New York Times Masthead Subheads and Offices Listed
The 1902 New York Times masthead notes daily publication in New York with an address for the Publication Office at 41 Park Row and Harlem and West 125th Street offices. It also lists Philadelphia and London printing locations.
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New York
Park Row
Harlem
West 125Th Street
F Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Times
Chestnut Streets
London
the Times
Printing House Square
E.C
New York Times Editions Reach Readers Across Nation
Readers nationwide receive the Daily and Sunday New York Times at 75 cents per month. Orders can be placed via Newsdealers or sent directly to the Publication Office.
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Es Rak Ono
NEW York Review
NEW York Times
Republican Confidence on Cuba Tariff and Conscience
The piece critiques Republican leaders in Washington for blocking a Cuba policy seen as fair to Cuba while maintaining sugar tariffs. It argues the fight centers on tariff protection versus national honor and urges the public to see the issue as a test of conscience, not mere self interest.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
United States
Cuba
Congress
Nora
House
Senate
AmnestY for the Filipinos
Washington hints a July Fourth general amnesty proclamation for the Philippine Islands. The move would honor the army’s pacification effort across a thousand mile archipelago of diverse tribes and languages and confirm the claim that invaders aim at justice and kindness toward natives.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Root
Military Academy
War Department
Philippines
Roer
Cuba
China
Gold standard for Philippines bill urged by editors
The House conferees are urged to adopt currency provisions that establish the gold standard in the Philippine islands while keeping silver at par. The piece opposes Senate moves toward free silver coinage, arguing it undermines gold stability and international trade reliability.
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United States
Senate
House bill criticized as dangerous currency plan
The speaker denounces the Senate currency scheme as reckless and perilous, arguing the bill offers no real advantage and should fail. If enacted, it would cede control of the islands to the Civil Commission rather than the administration.
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Civil Commission
Senate
Philippines
Catholic World
F. W. Atkinson
International Catholic Truth Society
Atkinson
Islands
Pension law changes threaten dependent pensions expansion
The House amended a Senate bill to raise pensions for disabled veterans and to permit use of the 1890 dependent pension law to exceed prior limits. Observers warn the move erodes old safeguards, with about 450,000 pensions under the 1890 act and 170,000 at the $12 maximum.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Bureau of Pensions
Evans
Bureau of Pen
Critics Skeptical of Pension Rate Amendment Amid Administrative Turmoil
The article laments a proposed pension rate increase to thirty dollars, arguing it could be abused. It notes distrust due to a Pension Commissioner’s ouster, a new appointee from the state, and favored access for pension lawyers, urging caution until the new head weighs in.
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Pension Bureau
Evans
Rights of Labor and Employment in Wisconsin Ruling
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that a contract to labor or not labor cannot be criminalized and that both employer and employee retain equal rights in hiring. The decision upholds labor freedom as a primary right and cautions against probing motives in wage agreements and union affiliation.
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Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Johns Hopkins Completes Endowment for U S University
The endowment fund for Johns Hopkins University, totaling one million dollars, is now raised. The article lauds the university’s solid conservatism and progressive scholarship under former President Gilman, noting its global influence and American character.
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Friends of Sound
United States
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins
Gilman
The Bacillus Epistolarum Warns Of Morning Mail Dangers
The article parodies a microbe named bacillus epistolarum entering the breakfast table via morning mail. The Lancet warns that licking envelopes and stamps can spread infection during transit, with dust and road mud posing additional risks to mail-readers.
Hygienic risks in mail handling and proposed sterilization
The article warns that road sweepings harbor pus forming microbes and urges strict separation of food and letters. It suggests sterilizing letters before handling, proposes steam or chemical baths at mail slots, and notes past cholera era disinfection for Paris Marseilles telegrams as a model for preventing contagion.
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France
Paris
Marseilles
Strikes in London Engenders a Clever Weekly Holiday Scheme
A humorous account shows London engine cleaners attempting a weekly holiday strike, quickly defeated, while editors critique imperial schooling in the Philippines and comment on Admiral Dewey and Manila. The piece also reviews Alfred Austin’s coronation ode and its reception by Rochester critics.
Expansion versus traditions at West Point
Letter to the editor argues West Point expansion to include new facilities while preserving core traditions. Commends Congress for a $6,000,000 appropriation yet urges not to surrender Chapel history, Park displays, and tablets including Benedict Arnold. Author Charlotte Sayre Boorman cites Holmes and Hale to urge balanced growth.
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The
New York Times
West Point
Congress
Larned
Weir
St. Paul’s
New York City
Washington
Mexico
Benedict Arnold
Partridge
Nathan Hale
America
Republic
Academy
Charlotte Sayre Boorman
Fort Washington
N. Y
Women who favor animals in 19th century debate
A reader critiqued women who love dogs and cats, arguing dog lovers lack human regard, while horse-loving women are described as more refined and sympathetic. The letter cites George T. Angell and urges neighbors be spared barking disturbances to protect city sleep and civility.
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New York Times
George T. Angell
New York City
Womanlaments cruelty to horses and dogs in letters
A Woodside New York writer condemns cruelty to horses and dogs, praises humane education and kindness to animals, contrasts dog behavior with human faults, and recalls Henry Bergh's impact after his departure. She argues dogs deserve training and horses suffer neglect in the city. June 27, 1902.
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Henry Bergh
Woodside
N. Y
Praise of Mr. Cosby and his lawful service
Civic letter from New York City dated June 26 1902 lauds Mr Cosby as a courteous capable and effective assistant corporation counsel praising his prompt decisive actions in a penalty case and urging revenues to support such fearless justice amid critics and agitation
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New York Times
Times
Cosby
CIVIS
New York City
Push-Cart Man Appeals for Equal Rights in City Hall Park
A letter to the editor describes seeing pushcart men hauled to police courts in City Hall Park. The writer, Alexander Anderson of New York, argues the action targets Dagos unfairly while merchants on sidewalks escape police attention amid claims of unequal enforcement. Dated June 25, 1902.
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New York Times
City Hall Park
Broadway
Alexander Anderson
New York
Subway Work Water Removal Sparks Public Danger Plea
A reader urges New York authorities to require prompt removal of water and foul scum near the Broadway One Hundred and Third Street subway site. The writer notes a contractor began pumping out water to start excavating, after a long-standing pool became offensive to the neighborhood. The letter is dated June 28, 1902.
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Neo York Times
Broadway
One Hundred and Third Street
FE Sk
New York
They Struck While the Iron Was Hot
A June 26 report notes beef boycotts shifted cereal makers to newspaper ads. Firms used local papers for rapid, targeted exposure and lower costs, avoiding magazine delays and duplication. Quick typographic changes and widespread reach yielded immediate returns.
No Lion to Her Mrs Muggins Jokes About Her Husband
Comic quip from Philadelphia Record noting Mrs Muggins joking that her husband is a literary lion while Mrs Buggins retorts she was told he is a perfect bear.
Juvenile Rivalries in Columbus Stirs Schoolyard Talk
A humorous quip from the Columbus State Journal features two boys boasting about their fathers. The first claims his father owns an Otto mpbeel while the second touts his father's dyspepsia as a sign of superiority.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Journal
Nothing Doing Bills Question Baffles Officials
In Indianapolis a puzzling exchange questions the Bills' activities as officials admit uncertainty over any business dealings. The terse conversation hints at hidden or unclear matters affecting the team or group named the Bills.
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Indianapolis
Jury's Two Voters Split by Owners in Yonkers Tale
A Yonkers Statesman quip recounts a lawyer boasting of two jurors with conflicts of interest. One juror owns an automobile and the other a horse, ensuring they would never agree. The joke highlights how personal interests can influence verdicts.
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Counselor Law
Counselor Case
Yonkers Statesman
Doing His Best in Adversity
A poem from The Washington Star praises the man who is doing his best in crisis and service to home and country. It contrasts everyday toil with the test of adversity and the trusted figure of courage and endurance.
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The
Washington Star
Gossip of the Theatres and Industry Turmoil
Clyde Fitch rests at St Moritz after illness and a Maine coast trip. Blacklist planned by managers targets unruly chorus girls. Adele Ritchie and others enjoy Chinatown tours, bird nest soup, and Central Park rides. Lulu Glaser heads to Europe as Lackaye and Roberta head to San Francisco for touring.
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Clyde Fitch
St. Moritz
Chinatown
Broadway
Sam
Lee Shubert
Adele Ritchie
Amelia Stone
Katie Barry
Annie Yeamans
Alonea Angeles
Nella Webb
E'ith Barr
Little
Shuberts
Central Park
Bronx
Westchester County
Businesses to Close July 4 and 5 for Employee Holiday
Several dry goods jobbing houses will shut their places from Thursday afternoon July 3 through Monday July 7, giving all employees a holiday. Named closures include Calhoun Robbins & Co H B Claflin Co Sweetser Pembr J Co Tefft Weller Co and H Dunham & Co.
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So &’S
Calhoun, Robbins & Co
H. B Claflin Company
Sweetser, Pembr J Co
Tefft-Weller Company
H. Dunham & Co
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Rochester Post-Express
Rochesterian
Monroe County
Austin
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Lion
Raymond Hitchcock
Maine
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New Rochelle
Hudson Park
Europe
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Fitch
West
Fred Whitney
Shubert Brothers
Kirke la Shelle
Georges Lederer
New York Theatre
Henry E. Dixey
Dockstader
Arthur Rigby
Arthur Deming
Kian & Erlanger
Bluebeard
New Amsterdam
Clara Morris
Jules Murry
Miss Moulton
Rose Coghlan
Miss Morris
Lulu Glaser
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Dolly ‘Varden
Wilton Lackaye
Theodore Roberta
San Francisco
Frawley Stock Company
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