Promoted New York Bride Beatrice Boggs Marries Bertrand Bell
Bertrand Bell of New York City wed Chillicothe socialite Beatrice Boggs at St Pauls Church Chillicothe. Bell, a Harvard graduate and former Peary Relief member now a rail worker, met Miss Boggs in Chillicothe where he worked in the railroad shops. The couple married after a swift romance sparked by Bell becoming a day laborer in the Baltimore and Ohio South Road shops.
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New York Times
Ringfield
Ohio
Bertrand F. Bell
New York City
Beatrice Boggs
Chillicothe
St. Paul's Opal Church
Organ Dix
Bell
Itimore and
Southwestern Railroad
Bel
Edward R. Bell
New York
Harvard
Peary
Baltimore and Ohio South Road
Miicothe
Misses Boggs
Marcus Boggs
International Revenue
Boggs
Beatrice
Mr. Bell
Miss Boggs
Archbishop Partak Eases Recovery After Night of Illness
Reports say Archbishop Partak showed slight improvement after a night of weakness and fever. Doctors note steady signs of recovery with nourishment and rest, while visitors from St Agnes Church and local clergy kept vigil as family and medical staff monitored conditions.
Chase in Fifth Avenue Ends With Arrest After Shootout
At 1 o clock this morning two suspects sought exits through Madison and Fifth Avenues near Forty-sixth Street. Policemen Ulrich Burns Schauberger and a watchman confronted an armed man near Forty-eighth Street and Madison Avenue. After a struggle Smith resisted and fled along Forty-sixth to Fifth, firing into the air as bystanders joined the pursuit. Smith was captured and will be taken to headquarters today.
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East Fifty -First Street
Madison
Fifth Avenues
Forty-sixth Street
American Express
Laws
Fweny Sixth Street
Madison Avenue
Burns
Schauberger
Ulrich
Forty-eighth Street
Oh LD
Forty-seventh Street
Prisho
Simon J. Smith
West Forty-third
Smith
Fifth Avenue
Borfhe
Borough Bank of Brooklyn Incorporation Reported
IALBANY April 30 The Borough Bank Brooklyn was incorporated today with capital of 100000, paid in surplus 25000, and will do discount and general deposit business. Certificate allows capital stock growth to 1000000. Directors include Frank P. Anderson, William J. Butling, Robert J. Cuddihy, Warren S. Diefendorf, William Gow, Hurley, Le Levy, Thomas P. Martin, Harmon A. Letz, Leonard Moody, Howard Maxwell, Harmon S. Praetorius, Diedrich Preckmann, Harmon Wischmann, and William Woodhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough Bank of Brooklyn
Ialbany
Borough Bank Brooklyn
Frank P. Anderson
William J. Butling
Robert J. Cuddihy
Warren S. Diefendorf
William Gow
W. §. Hurley
C. le Levy
Thomas P. “Martin
Harmon A. “Letz
Leonard Moody
Howard Maxwell
Hlarmon_ S. Praetorius
Diedrich’ Preckmann
Harmon Wischmann
William Woodhouse
Carnegie Offers Marlborough Public Library Build
Andrew Carnegie announced he will construct a public library building for Marlborough at a cost of 30000 dollars and gift it to the town. The town must provide a suitable site and yearly funding of 3000 dollars for library use. a City Council meeting is planned to consider acceptance.
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Marlborough
Mass
Andrew Carnegie
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad praised in Buffalo Express
The Buffalo Express extols the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad for its track quality speed safety and comfort. It lauds the line's scenery and service noting its prominence among eastern railroads and its stature on both sides of the Atlantic.
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New York \ral and
Hudson River Railroad
Atlantic
Buffalo Express
Adv
Burke Deposed as Chicago Democracy Leader at County Meeting
Robert E. Burke was formally ousted as Chicago Democracy boss at the Democratic County Committee meeting. The resolutions stripping power from Burke and vesting it in Chairman Carey were adopted with no dissent. The committee set dates for county primaries and state conventions, with events leading to the June 13 meeting and Springfield planning.
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Chicago
Robert E. Burke
Democratic County Committee
Carey
Burke
Springfield
Exposition Postponement Talks Between City and Exposition
Telegrams between President Francis and the Exposition Commission lead to a formal postponement inquiry. Senator Cockrell and the Senate Appropriations Committee were asked for guidance on a Sundry Civil bill amendment. No decision final as of midnight, awaiting Washington reply and formal company action.
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Francis Ny
Cockrell
Pany
Congress
Mmittee
Beis
ST. Louis
Fran Lef
Thempany
Pr Louis
Cha
Thomas Cridley
Cenferree
Senate Appropriations Committee
Washington
Corkrell
Gates' $10000 Gift Advances Rural School Site Search
John W Gates donated $10,000 to the Rural Home and School for boys. The gift places the committee in charge to buy land for the school, with several sites reviewed and a chosen location expected within ten days. S. W. Allerton will join in site selection as a few prime locations remain. The gift is the largest from any individual and follows outline of school purchases. Gates was asked to chair a committee to engage other donors from industry.
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Chicago
John W Gates
Harge
S. W. Allerton
Mr. Gates
Ion and Steel Industry
Gates
Gates denies plan to move Chicago residence to New York
Chicago April report cites John W. Gates denying plans to follow C. K. G. Billings in moving his residence to New York. He states he is not abandoning Chicago and remains committed to the city.
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J. W. Gates
New York
New York Times
Chicago
John W. Gates
C. KK. G. Billings
Trouble on Float Island as workers clash over summer school building
In Ogdensburg New York Rev Dr Ulman of Trinity School bought Float Island in the St Lawrence River near Gananoque and began a summer school project for New York boys. Brockville and Gananoque crews clashed leading to demolitions and guards. An ad interim injunction paused work pending a May 6 decision on who may continue.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Uliman
Trinity School
New York City
Float Island
St. Lawrence River
Ganaoque
New York
Perations
Brockville
Harvard Dormitories Leased To Trustees For 640000
Four large Harvard dormitories Harvard Claverly Appley Westmorely and Craigie have been conveyed to Francis Peabody Jr Samuel D Parker and Robert W Emmons II under a trust for 640000 A ten year lease from today has been taken by Charles D Wetmore of New York
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Harvard
Boston
Claverly
Appley
Westmorely
Craigie
Francis Peabody
Samuel D. Parker
Robert W. Emmons
Charles D. Wetmore
New York
When Desiring Perfection The Traveler Uses The Pennsylvania Limited
A travel note extols the Pennsylvania Limited as the ideal train service combining comfort speed and convenience for a perfect journey. It highlights punctual schedules refined dining and seamless connections as the key elements of an exemplary rail experience.
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Pennsylvania
Packers Refuse to Attend Conference with Knox in Beef Trust Case
Alfred L. M. Bullowa leads a Republican Club probe into the Beef Trust. Packagers like J O Lythan and others telegrammed regrets and declined to meet Attorney General Knox in Washington. The committee plans to proceed with legal action and share evidence with New York investigators under the Donnelly act.
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Alfred L. M. Bullowa
Republican Club Committee
Beef Trust
Washington
Knox
J. O. Lythan
Michael Cudahy
Nelson Morris
J. Ogden Armour
Gustavus Swift
Bullowa
James W. Hawes
Slater
Cliers
Washingon
State of
New York
Charles H. Knox
Tammany Committee
Charles W. Dayton
M. Warley Platzek
Tammany Hall
Davies
Greater New York
Jersey City
Hoboken
N. J
D. W. Meredith
Trust
U. 5
Messrs
Enstein Brothers
Broadway
George B. Cohen
New York Herald
Epstein Brothers
Paine
Meredith
Cudahy Packine Company
Eae
Gerlach and
Owen
Conference With Packers Arranges Knox Meeting
Washington April 30. Attorney General Knox to meet with representatives after receiving a letter from the President of the Republican Club at New York detailing arrangements for a conference between Knox and their delegates.
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Washington
Republican Club
New York
Knox
Representa
Start Time and Routes Set for Regarenn Limited
Limited service begins at 10 A M with Regarenn Limited operating routes to Buffalo and St Louis. The announcement highlights the new schedule and destinations for passengers planning travel between the two cities.
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Buffalo
St. Louis
Government objects to packing firms meeting attorney general
The attorney general states that his letter of April 28 did not authorize or know of plans for representatives of packing companies to meet him. He says the conferences were arranged without his knowledge and misrepresent the government's position.
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Knox
House Drops Beef Inquiry Stalls Meat Price Protest
Washington April 30 The Ways and Means Committee will take no action on beef price agitation. Bills to place meats and poultry on the free list are unlikely to reach the House. The Richardson resolution for investigation may be tabled as Payne favors a House inquiry though Knox led probe efforts with broad committee support.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Beef Trust
House
Hichardson
Payne
Atrophney
Knox
Iust
Meat Trust testimony outlines price fixing and lard pact
District Attorney Bethea hears two witnesses who describe a leaf lard combine among Armour Swift Cudahy and Nelson Morris firms. Henry Nickerson, a former lard broker, testifies price agreements were set daily and meetings held twice weekly prior to cuts in his own business and exclusion from trade.
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Chicago
S. H. Bethea
Meat Trust
Fred Silberhorn
Perry Avenue
Henry Nickerson
West Sixty-seventh Street
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Cudahy & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
Nickerson
D. E. Hartwell
Board of Trade
Hartwell
Armour
Cudahy
Morris
Swift
Beef Trust Condemned by Democratic Committee in Queens Meeting
The Democratic General Committee met in Long Island City with Borough President Cassidy presiding and passed resolutions denouncing the Beef Trust as heartless and unprincipled capitalists. They criticized Republicans in Congress for enabling such combinations through enacted laws.
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Democratic General Committee
Long Island City
Cassidy
Beef Trust
Republican Party
Congress
Bishop Potter Proposes Remedies for Corporate Evils
New Haven April 30 Bishop Henry C Potter urged remedies for capital combines in his Citizenship course. He called for monthly sworn reports by officials government auditing power and penalties for officials receiving commissions. He blamed labor leadership at times for strikes and praised John Mitchell.
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New Haven
Conn
Henry C. Potter
Bishop Potter
John Mitchell
Mabie Lectures On Literature As Personal Resource
Hamilton Wright Mabie spoke at Bryn Mawr College chapel on April 30 under De Rebus, urging the reading of great books. He defined what constitutes great literature and discussed specific works, adding engaging personal anecdotes for the audience.
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Bryn Mawr
Penn
Bryn Mawr College
Hamilton Wright Mabie
de Rebus
Musical Candidate Withdraws in Kentucky Race
PADUCAH Ky April 30 Miss Lotta Greenup decides not to press her father George W Greenup withdraws from the Democratic bid for Congress in Kentucky's First District. The campaigning violin act drew attention but Greenup was steadily distanced, leading to his retirement from the race.
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Paducah
Miss Lotta Greenup
George W. Greenup
Kentucky
Miss Lotta
Greenup
Condition of Congressman Cummings Worsens Despite Hope
Baltimore report says Congressman Cummings is in worse condition than at any prior point in his illness. Doctors say they have not given up hope, but the worst is feared.
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Baltimore
Cummings
Boy Killed in Central Park by Hansom Cab
Wilbur Stephens eight year old son of Elwyn J. Stephens grain merchant of Wilkesbarre Pa was killed in Central Park on the west drive near seventy second street. The cabman Robert Smith of 114 West Twenty eighth Street says he could not avoid the boy. Miss Marie St John aunt of the children and Daisy Evans were with Wilbur at the menagerie prior to the accident. The driver was locked up on a charge of homicide as Park Police note crossings were busy and a patrolman says guarding every crossing would require more officers.
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Wilbur Stephens
Elwyn J. Stephens
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Central Park
Seventy-second Street
Mall
Marie St. John
West One Hundred and Sixth Street
Daisy Evans
Wilbur
New York
Miss St. John
Robert Smith
West Twenty-eighth Street
East Sixty-seventh Street
The
Park
Oes
Clark
Plaza Hotel sale rumored as negotiations proceed
Prominent real estate interests are said to be negotiating for the Plaza Hotel sale. John A. McCall of New York Life could not be reached. Deals are described as investment oriented with no immediate plans for a new building. Henry Morgenthau denies involvement.
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Plaza Hotel
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Henry Morgenthau
Central Realty Bond and Trust Company
Phyfe & Campbell
Fifty-eighth
Fifty-ninth Streets
Frederick A. Hammond
Runaway freight cars derail near Hagerstown
Edward Black, railroad flagman, faced a near death ride when nine cars broke loose from a Western Maryland train at Highfield. The runaway quickened down Blue Ridge toward Hagerstown, five derailed near Edgemont, wrecking a water tank and two buildings. The remaining four halted after twenty two miles in ten minutes.
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Hagerstown
Edward Black
Blue Ridge
Western Maryland Railroad
Highfield
Edgmont
Re F
Uncle Sam's Home Sold in Nason New Hampshire Auction
The Wilson homestead birthplace of the original Uncle Sam was sold at auction in Nason on April 30 for 1500 dollars. Capt. Orren A. Hamblett of Washington bought the property. Samuel Wilson, eldest of twelve, helped supply government meat during the war of 1812 and inspired the U S title used for soldiers.
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Nason
N. H
Wilson Homestead
Sam
Orren A. Hamblett
Washington
Samuel Wilson
England
Edward
Troy
N. Y
Wilsons
U. S
Uncle Sam
A Wilson
Secret anthracite conference ends with no immediate report
A six hour session in the Central Railroad of New Jersey offices between coal operators and anthracite miners yielded no public outcome. The parties will report first to the Civic Federation Conciliation Committee before a formal statement, amid hopeful signals for a settlement and strong opposition to a strike by most miners.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
National Civic Federation
The
Civic Federation
Tere
Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Civic ‘Federation
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Conciliation Committee
Hanna
Eee
Strawboard Combine Heads Toward United Box Boards Merger
The American Strawboard Company signals acceptance of terms from United Box Boards and Paper Company forming a consolidated industry group. Strawboard stock climbs from 30 to 47 on 1110 shares as holders expect about 43 in preferred and 43 in common of the new entity. Mr Roberts of Lockport, NY, likely to become president of the merged company.
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American Strawboard Company
United Box Boards and Paper Company
Roberts
Lockwort
N. Y
Magnetic influence blamed for lake vessels wrecks
Chicago reports explain that the steamer Tampa and schooner Aurora were wrecked on the north shore of Lake Superior near Duluth due to a deflection in compass caused by iron ore deposits. Mariners note such a magnetic effect exists but can be offset. Lieutenant Waldo Evans of the Hydographic Office cites a possible, undecided magnetic survey this winter.
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Chicago
Tampa
Aurora
Lake Superior
Duluth
Lieut
Waldo Evans
United States Hydrophic Office
Sale at Christie's Realizes Historic British Silver
On April 30 in Shon Christie’s second day, Henry VII silver and cover sold for £690 while a James I set with cover brought £4,000 highlighting strong demand for antique British silver pieces.
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Christie’s
Henry VII
James I
Havemeyer Donates Library to Greenwich School
Henry O. Havemeyer and wife donate books valued around $200,000 from their public Lemon Library to the local school in Greenwich. The collection was selected by Mr Lene and is available for use by students and the community.
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Greenwich
Conn
Henry O. Havemeyer
Lene
Steel Trust Attack From Prof Meade At York University
Prof Meade of the University of Pennsylvania denounces the United States Steel Corporation as insolvent though not bankrupt and warns it could fall to a receiver if past steel industry cycles repeat. He argues the steel trust relies on stock securities and demand control, predicting risks to holders and possible mortgage foreclosure by Carnegie.
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York University
Tle
Washington Square
Meade
University of Pylvania
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Carnegie
Prof. Meade
Carnegie Company
United Tes Steel Corporation
Steel
Beth
Cortion
Steel Corporation
Trust
Frust
United States Steel Peration
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Amos J. Cummings
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