Fort Totten School Abolished to Merge at Fort Monroe
The War Department abolishes the Fort Totten School of Submarine Defense and plans consolidation with the Artillery School at Fort Monroe. A board will inventory Totten assets, with bulky items shipped to Monroe or sold. Fort Totten courses end by August. The new Fort Monroe institute will train officers and men in coast defense, with about 270000 dollars for buildings and a library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Totten
War Department
Bell
General Staff
Fort Monroe
Great Artillery School
Virginia
Coast Artillery Defense
School of Submarine Defense
Atlantic
Pacific
New York
Long Island Sound
Atlantic Coast
United States
George F. E. Harrison
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Totten to Keep Fortified, School Moves Merger Planned
War Department says Fort Totten’s defenses and garrison remain intact while the submarine defense school transfers to Fort Monroe to join the gun work program. Brig. Gen. Arthur Murray notes interdependent training aims to improve results through merger and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fort Totten
War Department
Monroe
Coast Artillery School
Arthur Murray
Snanearms School of Instruction
Murray
Rye to Acquire Oakland Beach for Public Park
The Town of Rye plans to condemn land around Oakland Beach on Long Island Sound to create a public park and playground for Westchester residents. With $500,000 sought for the property, lawyer Frederick Sherman leads the condemnation, noting the Halstead family has held the deed since 1768 through six generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Beach
Long Island Sound
Rye
Sound
Westchester County
Frederick Sherman
Halstead
Ezra Halstead
Mail Box Nuisance Prompts Legal Action
City residents report widespread advertising matter stuffing apartment mail boxes. Police have arrested several offenders and remind residents of a 1897 law restricting unwrapped circulars in mailbox slots. Violators face a five dollar fine or five days imprisonment or both. Report offenders to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostman
Customs Rulings Target Decalcomania Paper Duties
The Treasury orders customs officers to collect specific and ad valorem duties on decalcomania paper beginning April 1. Judge Holland's ruling sets the paper at 3 cents per pound and 20 percent ad valorem under surface coated paper rules. Importers and potters plan to seek a lower classification via the Board of General Appraisers and federal courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Beckman Winthrop
Customs
United States
Holland
United States Circuit Court
Board of General Appraisers
Federal
Shamrocks by the Thousands In Mail For St Patrick Day
The city mail route sees a flood of shamrocks and green paraphernalia as St Patrick’s Day celebrants send tokens to kin and friends. Dublin Post Office sends shamrocks to local clerks. items also go to Mayor McClellan and Tammany Hall leader Charles Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Ireland
Dublin
Police Department
McClellan
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Arrival of Buyers from Major Firms Listed in City Ads
A long list shows buyers and representatives from Sears Roebuck & Co Boston Chicago and many others purchasing or presenting goods. Names include W B Knapp E P Platt J Curran and A Leith with items such as dry goods cloaks hats and dresses. Locations span Broadway Union Square and hotels like Hoffman House Waldorf St Denis and Victoria with agents listed at each address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Chicago
W. B Knapp
Broadway
Porteous & Mitchell Company
Norwich
Union Square
Imperial
Smith
B. F
Fexarkana
Res
W. D. Waters
Hoffman House
Gimbel Brothers
Milwaukee
Wis
H. Berbechina and Glass
Albany
Reid & Hughes Dry- Goods Company
Waterbury
Conn
G. W. Kimball
Spring Street
Goodman, A. L. & H., Company
Buffalo
I. Weil
Victoria
Burkhardt Brothers& Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
A FE
Burkhardt
Luckey, Platt & Co
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
E. P. Platt
Hnens
White
St. Denis
Guy, Curran & Co
Washington, D.C
Bartholdi
Easthan Dry Goods Company
The
Dennison
Texas
J. C. Easthan
Broadway Central
Johnson
York, Penn
A. V. Sny Ger
Continental
Elice Brothers
Dillon, Mont
Frank Elice
Belmont
McCray
Ind
J. Morrison
Fifth Avenue
Meeker
Charles M
Inn
Hotel Victoria
Wesson, H. P
Ccompany
Indianapolis
Virginia Towne
Donaldson, L. S., & Co
Minneapolis
Mirhn
T. E. Fisher
H. C. Fisher
Knickerbocker
Larned
H. H
Lansing
Mich
Robert Y. Larned
China
Marlton
Pardridge & Blackwell
Detroit
C. A Fitzgerald
Pettis Dry Goods Company
M.trimble
Walker Street
Latham
Hargardine-McKittrick Dry Goods Company
St. Louis
P. F. Letlich
Binghams
Leonard Street
Herald Square
Bowman & Co
Herrisburg
Penn
J. E. Webb
York
Trigellas, Hertel & Co
Baltimore
Schott
Edwards
Syracuse
Miss Hughes
Taber, B.2, & Co
Norwalk
W. P. Taber
Brottell
Kirschbaum, A., & Co
Philadelphia
Slue & Golze
J. M. Moe Cutcheon
Gry
Hotel Imperial
Waldman_ Brothers
M.& Waldman
Hillman’s
Ill
H. J. Gillen
Éresg
J. Grauten
Strauss
J. P
Worcester
Mass
Wolcott
Hutzler Brothers
Haltimore
Miss Lepper
Rand, Forman
Fall River
Albert
Solomon
Portland
Oregon
F. Solomon
Kipp Brothers Company
Kipp
Nations
Janusehh Mfg. Co
East
Januseh Mfg. Co
Mfg. Co
Kursbeedt Avron Co
Art Glass & Brass Co
How St
Unique Art Glass & Metal Co
M. Magee & Son
Fulton St. Martin, Thomas
Canal
Margolin & Hoppenfeld
Charles Zinn & Co
Grand St
Edman Bros
Franklin St
Kursheedt Mfg. Co
W.n.&t
Sutro Bros. Braid Co
Spring St
F. L. Harding
Union Sq
J.dukas Co
Glide B’k’s. Adv
Union Carpet Co
Canal St
Children’s Dresses & Rompers
E. B. Kursheedt Apron Co
Boston
Leumann, Boesch & Weingart
B’way
Einvelope Co
Leonard St
Goldberg & Rosenbach
Belta
Fountain & Stylo
Diamond Point Pen Co
Fulton St
Pacific Novelty Co
Boley
Haydock
R. Rubens & Meyer
East 14Th &T
Schiff, Henry, & Co
Trade Directory Pages Read Like City Shopping Guide
A dense list of merchants and hotel names with addresses across multiple cities. Includes dry goods firms, milliners, cloaks and suits, and various specialty shops, alongside hotel names and contact avenues such as telephone numbers. The column catalogs numerous firms and individuals with locations in Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Detroit, Baltimore, and more.
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Cers
New York Times
Edward Dickson
New York City Railway
Ninety-ninth Street
Lexington Avenue
Dickson
East 104Th Street
Manhattan
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company
Liberty Street
Mentagee Street
Breoklyx
St. Patrick
Investment Properties Private Houses
N. L. & L. Ottinger
Nassau St
Geo. R. Read & Co
Real Estate
Liberty St
B'way
Granc
East 85Th St
Bronx
A Romaine Brown & CO
J. Romaine Brown
A. P. W. Kinnan
Southern Roofing & Repair Co
Rooklyn
P. O
E'klyn
Bath
John Hoeckh
Hoffman Brothers
Flenty
Jenks
West Side
25Th ST
Appell & Taylor
West Broadway
N. FB. Cor
Amsterdam
John Becker
West 186Th St
West
117Th St
I. Cathcart
John Cowen
Amsterdam Av
Centra
Connor
East Side
Lexington Av
Yorkville
Hatterbach
East 94Th St
125Th
Lexington
J. Vetter
Central
Ridgefield Park
Soth
1St Av
Paris
A. A. Schopp
Lexiington
Washington Heights
Dyckman
14Th Street
Maiden Lane
New York City
Morris Park
C. Fidelity Development CO
Times Bidg
St. & Broadway
Rye, Westchester Co
Port Chester
35Th St
Rye Beach
Arthur J. Mecena
Endicott
Columus AV
Harrison
McManus & CO
Westchester Park
Harlem
Henry Mortige
21St
Flount Vernon
MT. Vernon Way
GEO
W. Bard Real Estate Co
City Hall B’ld
New Rochelle
East 42d Street
Ee Downey
Huguenot St
Morgenthau Jr.& CO
Brooklyn
William
Times Square
Canalizo
Carl Jacobs
East 14Th St
New York State
Stormville
Dutchess County
Charles J. van de Mark
Shawangunk Mountains
William McLaughlin
Round Hil
Nova Scotia
17Th St
Corner 8Th Av
Lenox
Weinfeld
E. 26Th St
Beekman Hill
East List St
Avenue A
67Th
110Th St
Royal Court Apartments
S. W
160Th St
St. Nicholas Av
BRONA
American Real Estate Co
Simpson St
A-Re-Co
Westchester Av
Simpson Street
Knickerbocker Cortscates
Ea Ae Realty
Sordham
Sudwey
Polax
Shatzkin,149th St
New Jersey
New England
Ardsley
Greenwich
Tiffany St
Dongan St
Westchester
Southern Boulevard
Morrisania
Schaefer
Courtlandt Av
Trinity Ave
161St St
Summit Av
164Th St
Ogden Av
155Th St
Great Barrington
Charlies
J. van de Mark
East 42d
Cape Cod
Harwich
Kape
West 124Th St
Levy Bros
Beekman St
Long Island
Southampton
Shinnecocs Hills
L. I
J. Metcalfe Thomas
Temple Rental Company
J. H. Box
Plainfield Terrace
W. C. Reeytes & Coc
Palisades
Ferry
48Th St
Netherwood
Plainfield
Upper Nyack
Justice Barton
Inns Quay
H. A. Cosgrave
Justin Maccarthy
149Th Street
Warren & Skillin
West 17Th St
Cruikshank Company
J. J. Bagley
Rockggage Pte
Ocean
New Harlem
Berlitz School OF Languages
Lenox Av
127Th St
Walworth's
OAK Mount & Robertson
Beavor ST
Rivne
NSL
W.sweet&c9
Guar’ Td
Woodruff Co
York Safe & Lock Co
J. M. Mossman
Upifapa
Typewriter Exchange
Marclay St
East Tith ‘St
Ping Muller
Exchange Clothing Co
Parke
Nathan's
Finn Bros
Cortandt
Central Typewriter
Lyons
W. 31St
Lorane Collection Agency
Standard Adjustment CO
Flatiron
Central Park West
P. A
Box
Times
Christman Sons
West 14Th St
Bet
Steinway
Lohmer
Weber
Winterroth
Tran
Greenwich Bank
Sixth Ave
N. B. Cor
TriVickar Gaillard Realty Co
Fifth Av
St. Tel
Jones ST
T. D. Leonard
Stone St
Pearl St
Broad
East 41St
Nassau
East 23d St
Metropolitan Building
B. Goodale & Son
West 24Th Treet
Folsom Brothers
East 24Th
West 59Th St
ELY J. Rieser
98Th ST
28Th St
Cor
1St Ave
29Th St
44Th St
Bleecker, Cor
Grove St
Inquire Sroka
68Th St
Plaza
Desirable Lofts
West 13Th St
East Gath
Floyd St
Rice’s Roofing Process Co
Dover St
Beekman
Times Building
42D St
7Th Ave
Faile Street
Westchester Avenue
Melrose
Melrose Station
Harlem Road
L”’ Station
Wm. B. “Diller
Sth
Briggs Av
194Th St
Fordham
Wm. H. Wright & Son,Inc
Corner
Bedford Park
Bronx Park
W. L. Varian
Webster Av
Varian
Levy Bros., & Beekman
Albert Edwards
Montague St
Mr. Revel
Carmine St
Laren Aa
Eheaes
Gartner, Sons & CO
Ribzons
Ferdinand Ehrileh
Weinstein, Max, Co
Spring
Mirs
Kid&Sis House
Standard Mig. Co
N. Lederer
Nasrallah
Washington St
Myres
Max M
American Hosiery Co
J. Glockner
Houston St
Spitzer & Harris
Aitken, Son & Co
J. Scheuer & Co
Getsky & Co
W. 15Th
Cohen&Pollack
Yale Suspender Co
Sweater
Cardigan
E. Klein & Co
Selchow & Righter
Wall Paper
Frantz Wall Paper Co
15Th St
Gross Bros
West 18Th St
John Sullivan
Hudson St
United States District Court
Southern District of New York
Edward L. Parmelee
Fulton Street
City of New York
Eighth Avenue
Borough of
Emil E. Fuchs
Louis Frankel
District Court OF the United States
John McGee
George C. Holt
United States Court House
Monts
Stanley W. Dexter
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