Sickles pledge to old soldiers sparks Washington debate
In Washington Gen. Daniel E. Sickles faces scrutiny over alleged pledges to remove Pension Commissioner Evans, a claim tied to Dayton Ohio old soldiers. Critics note no Dayton reports or local soldiers confirm the pledge while Sickles’s shifting positions on Evans and secession history are examined. The pension roll rises with Spanish War impact while Civil War figures stabilize.
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Gen Sickles in Congress Questioned Over Pay Rights
In 1894 questions arose about Gen Daniel E Sickles right to be both a U S Representative and a retired army officer drawing $5 625 annually. In June 1893 the army paymaster paused the retired list pension payments to Sickles amid Treasury audit concerns.
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Daniel E. Sickles
Congress
Army
Treasury
Sickles
Catskill Mountain House Demands Welcoming Lighted Searchlight
Daily rate listed as 3.50 dollars for visitors at Catskill Mountain House with a note on a lighted searchlight service.
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Catskill Mountain House
Wiectrie
wAdy
Sickles Contends for Dual Office Rights in Congress
The Second Controller Mansur ruled on February 24 1894 that General Sickles could not draw two salaries but remained eligible to receive retired pay. The decision held he was ineligible to be elected to Congress and to take the oath of office due to holding a retired military office.
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Sickles
United States
Mansur
Gen. Sickles
Bishop Potter's Wife Eliza Potter Dies Suddenly
Mrs Eliza Rogers Potter wife of Bishop Henry C Potter died suddenly last night at 10 Washington Square North. She and the Bishop were married forty four years ago around the time he received deacon orders from Bishop Alonzo Potter in Philadelphia.
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Eliza Rogers Potter
Jacob
Henry C. Potter
Washington Square North
Filipinos Unfit for Self-Government Under American Rule
Prof. Jacob G. Schurman, head of the Philippine Commission, says McKinley may establish civil government in the islands within military power until Congress acts. He argues many areas are unready, favors continued American sovereignty for two generations, and endorses a Porto Rico like system with an American governor and partly elected council.
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Jacob G. Schurman
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Philippine Commission
McKinley
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Philippines
Supreme Court
Congress
Mindannao
Sulu Islands
Luzon
Visayas
Samar
Schurman
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Porto Rico
Legislative Council
Peone
Asphalt dispute over Lago La Brae ownership flares up
Cable from Patrick Sullivan in Caracas reports no decision from the Federal high court. Warner-Quinlan asserts possession of the lake's disputed La Felicidad section amid competing claims by the La Venezuela and New York Bermudez holdings and the Asphalt Trust. The lake spans about five by three miles with a narrow central strip of trees.
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Syracuse
C. M. Warner
Warner-Quinlan Asphalt Company
Caracas
Venezuela
Patrick Sullivan
Federal High Court
New York and Bermudez Company
la Venezuela Company
General strike ordered for 20000 steel workers in Pittsburgh
President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association calls a general strike affecting over 20,000 workers as all American Sheet Steel Company mills may close until a union scale is adopted company wide. The union seeks union rules for non union plants and refuses to accept the ultimatum.
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Sheet Steel
T. J. Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
American Sheet Steel Company
Amalgamated Association
Smith
Lincoln
Combine
Tennessee Coal Iron signs wage scale. Bessemer Mill to stay open
The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway Company signs the Amalgamated Association wage scale. The Bessemer Rolling Mill will remain in operation with only a brief summer shut-down for repairs. The finished iron market is strong, and the Republic Iron and Steel mills at Gate City and Birmingham are expected to follow suit.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway Company
Amalgamated Association
Bessemer
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Gate City
Schwab Denies Kiss Story At Braddock Church
Braddock Pennsylvania June 29 Charles M Schwab president of United States Steel denies a story that he kissed two hundred women at a church reception adding the tale is too silly to contradict He and Mrs Schwab attended church dedications and he paid debts and donations to several churches and planned a hospital and school in Braddock
Pain's Fireworks for the 4th
Fireworks seller advertises for Fourth of July celebrations at 12 Park Place and Cortlandt Avenue location with telephone contact 4819.
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Pain
Park Place
Cortlandt
Splendid Berwind Summer Home The Elms Newport
The Elms on Bellevue Avenue Newport is the new summer home of Mr and Mrs Edward J Berwind. Built of white stone in Louis XIV style the house features a central pavilion and a grand hall with Tiepolo panels. main rooms include a 50 by 45 foot ballroom and richly appointed dining and drawing rooms.
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Edward J. Berwind
Elms
Bellevue Avenue
Horace Trumbauer
Philadelphia
Tiepolo
Lyons
Berwind
de Witt
Henri IT
Della Robbia
Begin Your Outing Right on Hudson River Day Line
Table d hote breakfast for 75 cents served on Hudson River Day Line steamers from 7 to 9 30 each morning highlighting a scenic river outing option for travelers and locals seeking a morning meal aboard a boat excursion.
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Magazine Supplement 24 Pages Accompanies Times Issue
A 24 page magazine supplement accompanies this New York Times issue. It outlines feature stories, photography, and art included in the edition. The supplement highlights cultural coverage and supplementary insights for readers.
General Maximo Gomez Arrives in New York for Recreation
Cuba's General Maximo Gomez arrives with son Urbano and secretary Alexander Gonzalez via the Atlantic Express from Tampa. He declines interviews, plans to meet President McKinley as a formality, and dines at the Waldorf Astoria after a quiet reception from reporters and Cuban associates.
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Dr. Palma
McKinley
T. Estrada Palma
Troops to stay in Cuba despite rumor of cut
Washington reports deny a Miles plan to reduce the American Army in Cuba. Secretary Root says no plan was presented and no reduction is planned now or soon. About 5,000 troops remain in Cuba per Governor General Wood to maintain stability for development.
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Broker Arrested for Theft in Harlem Case
Bermont Hirsch a broker with offices at 141 Broadway and a residence at 1480 Madison Avenue was arrested last night on a charge of stealing 3175 dollars from Joseph A Hayn of 1689 Second Avenue. He was locked up at East 104th Street Station and to be arraigned in Harlem Police Court. Hirsch claimed the arrest was a mistake and declined to detail the incident.
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Madison Avenue
Joseph A. Hayn
Second Avenue
East One Hundred and Fourth Street
Harlem
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Central Park
Levy
Dining car service debut on New York Central’s Empire State Express
A new Em Kitchen feature debuts on the New York Central’s Empire State Express, introduced in 1901, marking the railway’s earliest advancement in onboard dining through a dedicated dining car concept.
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New York
Central
New York Suffers in Prolonged Heat Wave
City endures extreme heat with 93 to 106 degree readings on the streets. Hospitals brace for emergencies as dozens suffer heat prostration. 200 horses die and 75 ambulance calls recorded. Coney Island draws 80,000 visitors as authorities list victims and advise in-street care with ice and water.
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Long Island
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Coney Island
Bellevue
Kaiser Wilhelm, der Grosse
Pretoria
Poland
Russia
W. P. Herderson
New York Veterinary Hospital
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Bellevue Hospital
Prostrations Reported Across Manhattan and Brooklyn Hospitals
A casualty list records prostrations in Manhattan with patients at Hudson Street and Bellevue Hospitals and in Brooklyn at Seney and Eastern District Hospitals. Names include ARLAND PAUL, 23, 33 Gold Street. BOLLES JOHN, 35, 366 West 134th. KNAPP LEWIS, 29, 333 Broome Street. and STATT THOMAS, 106 West 20th Street, among others.
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Paul
Gold Street
Brooklyn
Hudson Street Hospital
Manhattan
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John
West One Hundred and Thirty-fourth
Clark
Edward F
Broome Street
Bellevue Hospital
Clarey
Andrew
Monroe Street
Day
Frank
New York Hospital
Donnelly
James
Third Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
Farrell
William
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Finley
East Thirty-eighth Street
Flower Hospital
Gilmartin
Hugh
Mott Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Godfrey
Thomas
Wakefield
Horan
Patrick
West Fifty-first Street
Kane
Edward
East Forty-first Street
Kelly
Knapp
Lewis
J. Hood Wright
Laurious
Samuel
West One Hundred
Meyer
Fritz
Meyers
First Avenue
Mills
Mary
Monahan
Water Street
Gouverneur Hospital
Nealls
O'Connor
Swars
Morris
Lynch Street
Maiden Lane
Thompson
West One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Bell
Cannon Street
Seney Hospital
Burke
Greenpoint Avenue
Eastern District Hospital
Downey
Maurice
Franklin Avenue
Fulton Street
Plunkett
Joseph
South Fifth Street
Seaman
Fourth Avenue
Long Island College Hospital
Sanders
George
Thirty-ninth Street
Thomser
Conrad
Meserole Street
St. Catharine's Hospital
Unlet
Intercollegiate Boat Races at Poughkeepsie Tuesday
The Famous Steamer Richard Peck departs from Warren Street foot and 129th Street for a round trip fare of one dollar. The event promotes intercollegiate boat races at Poughkeepsie on Tuesday July 2.
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Richard Peck
Warren St
Porter dies in cab on way to Bellevue Hospital
Gironette Giovanni a hotel porter at the Savoy on Fifty-ninth Street and Fifth Avenue collapsed from heat last evening and died en route to Bellevue Hospital. No one else was with him when he passed.
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Henry
East Thirty-second Street
Bellevue Hospital
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Mary
West Forty-fourth Street
Jed
Gardner
John
Broadway
Giovanni
Givonette
Hickey
Daniel
Tenth Avenue
Krann
Max
East Sixtyfourth Street
Flower Hospital
Masterson
Andrew
East Ninety-fourth Street
Phelan
Joseph
Mott Street
Elizabeth Street
Smee
Robert
East Ninety-third Street
Thirty Third Street
Eleventh Avenue
Gironette Giovanni
Hotel Savoy
Fifty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Heat Toll Rises as Syracuse Heatwave Claims Multiple Lives
Syracuse laborers and a 66-year-old teamster John Heitzman collapsed in extreme heat. Two laborers died after collapsing this afternoon while several foundries shut down as workers could not continue. The noon temperature reached 92 degrees.
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John Heitzman
Heat Wave Causes Three Deaths in Philadelphia
Philadelphia records three deaths and numerous prostrations from extreme heat. The day reached a high of 99 degrees at 3 PM and a low of 78 degrees at 5 AM with 83 percent humidity intensifying discomfort.
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Heat Wave Peaks At 98 In Schenectady Day
Schenectady New York reports the noon temperature at 98 degrees marking the peak of a hot spell. The heat has caused two prostrations with one person likely to die.
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N. Y
Heat's Ravages Hit Sugar Refineries in Williamsburg
In Williamsburg, workers at the American Sugar Refining Company plants on Kent Avenue suffer from extreme heat. Martin Krug, 45, died after being crushed in a sugar mixer, and Peter Unlet, a laborer, went mad, attacking coworkers and police before hospitalization.
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South Second Street
Williamsburg
American Sugar Refining Company
Martin Krug
Krug
Bedford Avenue
Pitkins Avenue
Peter Unlet
South Third Street
Unlet
Unset
Eastern District Hospital
Dr. Smith
Frederick Musto
When Strength Fails Aids From Hoff Mast Extract
A promotional ad touts JOHANN HOFF'S MAST EXTRACT as a perfect aid to nature. It claims to convert food nutrition into blood and flesh and urges readers to use the product.
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Johann Hoff
Mohawk Sinks With 900 Aboard After Reef Strike
The Mohawk excursion steamer struck Rodman’s Reef near Glen Island and sank within minutes. Over 900 passengers, mostly women, leapt into the sea as chaos spread. crews distributed life belts and aided evacuation. About 150 people were saved by nearby boats, with many rescuers from the vessel keeping order amid panic.
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John H. Stalin Excursion Company
Glen Island
Davenport’s Neck
New Rochelle
Rodman’s Reef
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