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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1903

Page

6

Publication OfficeHarlem postal details and printing houses

Partial OCR shows postal and printing house references in New York and London. Mentions addresses on Park Row West 12th Street Chestnut Streets and The Times London printing area with New York Post Office noted as second class matter.

Nework Harlem Seata Park Row West 12Th Street Walt Street Astin Sadon Ashington Ledger Sikth Chestnut Streets London the Times Printing Houses Square E.C New York Post

Subscription rates and delivery terms for daily and Sunday editions

The notice lists subscription prices by mail with postage paid, noting weekly, monthly, and yearly terms for daily and Sunday editions. It mentions magazines and special weekend editions with added charges and region-specific rates. The text is garbled but conveys pricing structure and frequency for print subscriptions.

RARLY Mth DALY Sanpie PSP Pertess

Thirtieth Fourth Page Magazine Supplement Notice

Fragmented OCR text from a 4th financial end section mentions a New York Times May date and distribution details. It references riders and telegraphic items, suggesting a generic supplement notice about submissions to a public office. The readable content is scattered and uncertain.

New York Times Ieee Publivalich

Petition to the Czar Praises Civil Liberty for Jews

A historical excerpt discusses differing opinions on a petition to the Czar urging humane protection for Jewish lives and property in the empire. The writer praises the petition’s noble language advocating civil and religious liberty and hopes the Czar will approve its principles.

the Hague

The Kaisers at Kiel and Naval Rivalry

Observers note a tense cordiality as the German Navy and the American fleet exchange civility in Kiel. Despite mutual curiosity and rivalry, both sides anticipate a lack of frank warmth when the fleets meet, with peacetime politeness masking underlying strategic tension.

Avid of the Geriygin Officers Observe Departure

The sailors of the Geriygin navy stand watch as their officers prepare to depart. Tension and respect mark the moment, with a formal farewell shaping the sendoff ceremony.

Bion

Experts versus Aldermen delay on wall bridge design

The piece notes Tammany Aldermen oppose eye-bar chain plans for a suspension bridge, favoring wire cables. It describes Mayor’s use of expert opinions led by Lindenthal, with mixed support from engineering peers and political fallout in Brooklyn.

Tammany Aldermen Wallabout George Cornwall Lewis Oneé Bacenon Lindenthal Tammany McCant Greence Morison Timuriuy BP Sullivan Trikopore Cooper George Lewis Tammany Antermen Tammany É Our Fathers Brooklyn

Italy's New Law Tightens Antiquities Exports

The Italian Parliament's exportation law for antiques has taken effect, replacing older acts and aiming to keep art treasures in Italy. It addresses private and church holdings, evasions, and the high offers from foreign dealers, noting governments lacked funds to retain works and the export tax remains a complication.

Italy Papal States Louvre Bosco-Reale London Berlin New York Pompeii Paris Lentail

The Russian Burden and the Price of Expansion

The piece argues that Russia’s reactionary leadership fuels unrest to hide a growing financial strain. It cites a rise in the federal budget from about 1/2 billion to 2 billion rubles and soaring railway deficits linked to strategic military growth and imperial policy.

Russia Witer Vienna London Times Imperial Council Osnoboshchenye

Police Budget Increase Sought by Greene

The Board of Estimate and Apportionment heard Police Commissioner Greene request an additional 248 500 for the police for the next six months. Supporters say the department is vital and needs funding until a larger force is approved by the Legislature, noting Greene's public trust and prudent management.

Board of Estimate Greenne Greene

Ex-Postmaster General Smith's Detailed Statement

Charles Emory Situ, late Postmaster General, addresses his successor in a series of letters clarifying conduct tied to statements by TuLLoCu and BRISTow. He defends actions on appointments of charwomen and notes personal knowledge of only one case. He insists he acted under unusual pressures and contrives to be faithful to duty, denying personal advantage.

Charles Emory Situ Tullocu Bristow Beavers Situ Smith Civil Service Commission

Antitoxin Prosecutions and Medical Fees Discussed

A letter by Dr. Samuel Ellsberg defends physicians charged with profiting from diphtheria antitoxin. The Times editorial remarks are challenged as uninformed, noting experts treat antitoxin like a routine morphine injection and do not typically charge extra for the preparation and delivery.

Samuel Ellsberg THE Times

Doctor critiques antitoxin charges and urges free use

The text argues against unnecessary incantations and inflated fees for antitoxin treatment. It praises Dr LEDERLE's plan to dispense antitoxin without charge, calling it wise and beneficial for public welfare over city revenue.

Lederle

Miss Porter's School and Its Departures and Deliberations

The piece surveys Miss Porter's School at Farmington Conn and the fallout of headteacher Mrs Mary E Dow leaving the institution under a trustee dispute. It notes broad support for Dow among teachers students and parents and suggests she may continue her career in the state. It also touches other regional news from Cincinnati Syracuse Baltimore and Vermont about church staffing a retired colonel a battle flag sword donation and gubernatorial speculation.

Farmington, Conn Porter Mary E. Dow

June Weather Riffs and Rotten Rhymes in a Dour Ode

The essay rails at unprincipled poets and a capricious June. It mocks June’s weather swings from drought to rain and laments the unproductive spring, comparing it to far harsher climates and planets to find a scant comfort in the misery.

Williams Makes Bid for Governor Nomination in Republican Party

The Hon. Stevenson A. Williams of Belair Massachusetts consents to run for Governor as a Republican. New Hampshire’s license law bans alcohol on Sundays election days and holidays, with hotels exempt. Ex-Secretary Chandler cites Sept 17 1902 resolution noting New Hampshire as early to back Roosevelt in 1904. Among U S governors forty five states eight are Methodists.

Vermont Horace W. Bailey Allen M. Fletcher Joseph A. de Boer Holland Montpelier Springfield Mass Stevenson A. Williams Belair, Ma New Hampshire William E. Chandler Roosevelt the Union

Public Franchises and Transfers Across Macombs Dam Bridge

Louis A. CuVILLE writes from New York on June 27, 1903, urging the Union Company to transfer to the Metropolitan and Third Avenue systems for a single fare. He describes proposed detachable transfers and argues transfers will ease west side riders between Manhattan and the Bronx as debates over cross- borough service continue.

New York Times Union Railway Cor Macomb’s Dam Bridge Union Company Metropolitan Third Avenue Board of Estimate and Apportionment Board of Aldermen Committee On Railroads of the Board of Aldermen West Side Interurban Railway Company Manhattan Bronx Root Interurban Third Avenue Railway Company Manhattan Elevated West The Mount Vernon Fifty-ninth Street Borough of Tremont Fifty Ninth Street Harlem Ifty-Ninth Street Louis A. Cuvillier New York

Oldest West Point Graduate Disputed By Readers

Letters from readers dispute who is the oldest living West Point graduate. Charles J. Bates cites Gen Thomas A Morris class of 1834 and notes others including Col Beardsley and Gen Samuel French as older or younger peers. Correspondence mentions addresses in Indianapolis and Brooklyn with dates from 1903 to 1908.

New York Times West Point Col. Beardsley Spin Thomas A. Morris New Jersey Street Indianapolis Ind Samuel G. French Beardsley George Deshon Paulist Fathers New York W. K. van Boekelen Brooklyn

Plan to widen Fifty-ninth Street sparks political chatter

The administration proposes a new widening project for Fifty-ninth Street as political aides criticize the latest civic plan. The note hints at ongoing efforts to reshape city infrastructure amid public debate.

New York Times

Fifty Ninth Street plan mocked as endless reforms

The letter writer Theodorus Van Wyck ridicules repeated plans to widen Fifty ninth Street and proposes a subway as a practical alternative. He jokes about gondolas on a pond and calls past leaders ineffective, suggesting future administrations will spawn more schemes.

Julius Caesar Alexander Napoleon Grant Fifty-ninth Street Fiftyninth Street Robert Fulton Theodorus van Wyck New York

Letter on Electrical Corpuscles in Matter

Theodore William Richards argues that the reported interview misrepresented his views on electrical corpuscles and the idea that matter is composed of subatomic particles. He stresses that such corpuscular hypotheses are hypothetical and not ultimate discoveries, urging clear separation of hypothesis from fact and noting scientists like Crookes and Lodge would agree.

The New York Times Rentgen Becquerel Mme. Curie J.J Thomson Rutherford William Crookes Sir Oliver Lodge Theodore William Richards Cambridge Mass Une 24

Amsterdam Avenue Sign Shortage Draws Public Appeal

In a June 27, 1903 letter James Mather complains illuminated signs stop at 125th Street leaving residents above the line to grope for landmarks. He notes new gas lamps improve lighting but corner signs promised by Mr Cantor remain unfurnished guiding Washington Heights taxpayers.

The New York Times Amsterdam Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Cantor Washington Heights James Mather New York

Philadelphians in England Pitch Correction

Letter to the editor disputes a report on the Philadelphians cricket team in England. It argues the claim of a “good start” in the Nottingham match is inaccurate, noting they scored 159 while opponents reached 110 for half their wickets, and that leadership title is premature until Kent bats.

New York Times England Nottingham Philadelphians Kent Cricketer Brooklyn

Smokers Ignore Prohibitions on Elevated Rail Platforms

Public complaint arises as riders report ongoing smoking on station platforms and in elevated car cabins despite prohibitory notices. Authorities note railway staff fail to enforce rules, provoking widespread disgust among passengers in New York on June 26, 1903.

New York Times New York F Atron

Kept His Word and a Smoky Church Quip

A Brooklyn Life brief notes a couple’s humor about marriage vows and church rules. The wife promised to quit smoking at marriage time, the husband quips about church smoking bans, capturing light social wit in a fleeting column.

Imagined Tales Spark Mother and Son Exchange

A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment shows John Henry III taunting his mother after she tells the minister he has great imagination. The brief dialogue hints at family tensions and perceptions of creativity.

John Henry Cleveland Plain Dealer

Father refused pony funds cured by nagging

A humorous quote from the Chicago Tribune recalls a father who said he could not afford a pony, and the response was simple persistence as the child pestered him until the issue was settled.

Chicago

Bonney-Come at the Beach Inspires Town News

A playful exchange contrasts delight at the beach with the town’s reaction. The speaker claims there is nothing delightful at the shore, while the other relishes reporting the splendid seaside times back in town as noted by the Boston Transcript.

Miss Brightlie and Mr. Search Meet on Stage

The New York Weekly notes a scene where Miss Brightlie is described as a captivating young lady worth a million. Mr. Search compliments the audience on his study of her tastes.

Miss Brightlie Mr. Search

The Mountain Duel Ends Beside Butterby Ranch

A violent feud between Bob and old man Butterby escalates to gunfire on the mountain. A child appears, Bob spares the girl and contemplates leaving the fight, while the coroner remains unused. The tale ends with implied forgiveness and quiet aftermath.

Butterby Bob

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