Manning Chosen Rector of Trinity Parish in New York
The Rev. Dr. William T. Manning, vicar of St Agnes’s Chapel and longtime assistant rector, was elected rector of Trinity Parish on a single ballot at 4:45 p.m. He will assume the post at 2 p.m. today with installation to follow later. Manning, born in 1866 in Northampton England, has held several clerical posts and declined a bishopric to accept Trinity’s rectorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Manning
St. Agnes’s
Trinity Parish
Ninety-second Street
Columbus Avenue
Morgan Dix
Church Street
Tulton
Vesey
Manning
Wilam M. Polk
Francis S. Bangs
J. Howard van Amringe
Edward Nash
Henry C. Swords
Charles A. S&chermerhorn
George F. Crane
Francis B. Swayne
Ambrose S. Murray, Jr
Supreme Court
Vernon M. Davis
William Barcley Parsons
Cuba
Dr. Manning
Col. Jay
England
United States
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Kip
California
Redlands
Sewanee
Christ Church
Nashville
New York
Kentucky
Harrisburg
English stowaway Hilson Munsey sails for American dream
A 22 year old Englishman, Hilson Munsey, reached New York after stowing aboard the Lusitania and enduring a perilous journey from Antwerp to Liverpool. He credits publisher Frank A. Munsey with arranging his fare home and hopes to settle as an American citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Frank A. Munsey
Hilson Munsey
Munsey
Young Munsey
Watchorn
Antwerp
Ostend
Dover
England
Liverpool
Lusitania
America
Queenstown
Charles Munsey
Wolverhampton
Saratoga Sails with Large Passenger List for Albany
The Saratoga steamed from Pier 53 North River foot of Fourteenth Street last night bound for Albany carrying a large passenger list. The Saratoga and Frank Jones will run to Albany daily in May with Sunday exclusion and daily service including Sundays in June to September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York & Albany Transportation Company
Saratoga
North River
Fourteenth Street
Albany
Frank Jones
Grape-Nuts praised by nurse and physician’s wife
A trained nurse recalls using Grape-Nuts for weeks with hot weather, noting no cooking needed and strong energy gains. She claims relief from exhaustion, headaches, and indigestion, reporting a nine pound gain and high regard from patients and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Suspect Nabbed After Hotel Check Swindle Passes
A man claiming to be Perry K Saunders of Battle Creek Mich tried to cash a small check at the Hotel Imperial leaving a larger one to cover his account. House Detective Fougere pursued and Curran later identified him as Harvey C Francis linked to a prior Breslin swindle. Francis, possibly real name, is held at West Thirtieth Street Station with a letter addressed to Mrs Jean Francis in his hotel room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry K. Saunders
Battle Creek
Mich
Imperial
Harvey C. Francis
Breslin
House
Curran
Poner
Fougere
Battle Creek, Mich
Francis
Lost Cash and Diamonds Afoul in City Barroom Swindle
Charles Reel, traveling from Schenectady, left luggage at Hotel Manhattan and played at a bar near Forty second Street and Sixth Avenue. After losing $30 in a game, two diamond rings and a pin were taken. Reel chased the pair. a guard was knocked over, and Detective Brennan’s team detained one suspect who claimed to be Charles M. Devine of the Hotel Imperial. Devine denied the swindle and refused to name the other man. He was jailed while the pin was recovered. the rings’ whereabouts remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies RB
Reel
Schenectady
Manhattan
Forty-second Street
Sixth Avenue
Brennan
Central Office
Blair and
Barns
Charles M. Devine
Hotel Imperial
Devine
Kingston celebrates 250th anniversary events
Kingston marks its two hundred fiftieth anniversary with celebrations on May 30 31 and June 1. The city once called Esopus was settled by the Dutch and ceded to Britain in 1664, later gaining the name Kingston. In 1777 the first Constitution of New York State was drafted here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
N. Y
Esopus
New York State
Acting Mayor McGowan to Lead NYC as McClellan Tours Works
President McGowan of the Aldermen acted as mayor yesterday and until Friday due to Mayor McClellan's absence. McClellan tours the Ashokan water works site and will speak at Cornell tonight on political tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGowan
Aldermen
New York City
McClellan
Ashokan
Cornell
Divorce suit against Senator Platt proceeds in court
Mae C Wood’s suit for divorce from United States Senator Thomas C Platt was called in the Supreme Court and marked ready with John B Stanchfield acting for Platt. Trial expected to begin May 8. She claims marriage at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on November 9 1901. he denies and calls the certificate a forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae C. Wood
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Supreme Court
John B. Stanchfield
Senator Platt
Fifth Avenue
Shook Found Guilty of Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses
John M. Shook, a witness in Senator Thomas C. Platt's divorce case, was found guilty in a Kansas City criminal court and sentenced to two years in prison for obtaining money under false pretenses related to a claimed marriage with Mae C. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Kansas City
John M. Shook
Thomas C. Platt
Mae C. Wood
Fragmented street listings showing trifling and realty fares
A dense OCR of address lines lists various names and values with terms like trifling and sales codes. The fragment mentions Inwood, Alexander Avenue, Delancey Street, and Broadway with entries for individuals and companies such as United Cigar Stores and Asphalt Co, noting small monetary figures and times. The page mixes names, addresses, and low-value amounts, resembling a classifieds or notices section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N
Inwood
John Bratton
Tisser & Russell
Allen St
Ens Berkowitz
Alexander Av
Chas. Bonner
14Th St
P. Laskowitz
Broom
E. Davis
Delancey St
Fletcher
St. Sicuan
M. Gabriel
Miller Brothers
T. Esman
E. Goldman
Broadway
United Cigar
Cleveland Better Dr Bryant Leaves Doctor Lockwood In Charge
New York physician Dr Joseph Bryant, close to Grover Cleveland, leaves for New York after tending the former president in Lakewood New Jersey. Dr Gabriel Rowe Lockwood, a stomach diseases expert, arrives to assist and deflect inquiries while Mrs Cleveland denies cancer rumors and says the patient is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York Times
Lakewood
N. J
Joseph Bryant
New York
Grover Cleveland
Associated Press
G. Rowe Lockwood
Mr. Cleveland
Bryant
Norwegian clergy to attend Henrik Werge land statue unveiling
Right Rev Anton Berg and Rev Thorvold Kavaness from Christiansand Norway arrive on the steamer Henrig Olav to attend the Minneapolis statue unveiling of Henrik Werge land presented by the Norsemen's Association of Norway to the Nosemen's Association in America.
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Henrig Olav
Anton Berg
Thorvold Kavaness
Christiansand
Norway
Minneapolis
Henrik Wergeland
Norsemen’s Association of
Nosemen’s Association In
America
Military Promotions and Relocations Reported
First Lieut W P Mangum Jr of the Eighth Cavalry retires August 2. Revoked orders involve J G Langdon of the First Field Artillery. Capt R H McMaster to enter the Army School of the Line at Fort Leavenworth August 15. Capt J E Bloom relieved from hospitalization and returns to Boston.
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New York Times
Washington
W. P. Mangum, Jr
Eighth Cavalry
J. G. Langdon
First Field Artillery
R. H. McMaster
Army School of the Line
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
J. E. Bloom
General Hospital
Washington Barracks
D. C
Boston
Mass
Naval officers assigned to duty in Washington and Yorktown
Capt. G. Blocklinger to duty as member Naval Examining and Retiring Boards in Washington D C. Lieut. Commander W P Scott assigned to the Bureau of Equipment Navy Department Washington D C. Lieut. A Staton assigned to the Yorktown.
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G. Blocklinger
Naval Examining and Retiring Boards
Washington, D. C
W. P. Scott
Bureau Ofquipment
Navy Department
A. Staton
Yorktown
Naval Vessel Movements Report Arrivals and Deployments
Movements of vessels list arrivals to target grounds and ports including Dubuque off Cape Cruz, Paducah at Curacao, Des Moines Dolphin and Eagle at Guantanamo, Alexander at San Francisco, Brutus at Norfolk, Chauncey at Cavite. Sailed ships head to Newport Port Antonio San Francisco Guantanamo Pichilinque Indian Head Santa Cruz and other routes. Brutus ordered to reserve at Norfolk Navy Yard. Hannibal and Sterling in reserve at Boston. Annapolis to sail from Samoa in August for New Zealand docking and repairs then resume station.
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Dubuque
Cape Cruz
Paducah
Curacao
Des Moines
Dolphin
Eagle
Guantanamo
Alexander
San Francisco
Brutus
Norfolk
Chauncey
Cavite
Montgomery
League Island
Newport
Uncas
Port Antonio
Fortune
Santa Cruz
Target Grounds
Albany
San Diego
Pichilinque
Rocket
Indian Head
Washington
Whipple
Hopkins
Stewart
Hull
Lawrence
Truxtun
San Pedro
Navy Yard
Hannibal
Sterling
Boston
Annapolis
Samoa
New Zealand
Twenty Three Miles For Eight Cent Fare Discovery
A Manhattan commuter reveals a 23 mile, 8 cent trip using a trolley, elevated, and subway. Starting in New Rochelle, he transfers at Mount Vernon to the Third Avenue Elevated, then to the Subway for a ride to Brooklyn with a total distance of about 23 miles and a cost of 8 cents. He notes the route can be reversed for the same fare and hints at possible receiver action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Westchester County
Brooklyn
New Rochelle
Huguenot Street
Pelham Manor
Mount Vernon
Third Avenue
Bronx Park
198Th Street
Webster Avenue
Cour
14Th Street
Battery
Borough Hall
Flatbush Avenue
Long Island Railroad
Forty-second Street
The
the Sound
Gould Sees Turn in Financial Climate Optimistic View
George J. Gould expressed optimism about the financial outlook, predicting that railroad earnings may be unfavorable only until July but that loan access should improve. He cited improved sentiment among Texas political leaders and the public toward railroads, crediting the Supreme Court rate decisions for progress and noting Western Union's healthy finances and reduced costs. He also mentioned ongoing Western Pacific construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Gould
Pennsylvania
Interborough
Gould
Texas
United States
Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Pacific
Bankers Meet at Laurel in the Pines Lakewood N J
Ninety members of the Executive Council of the American Bankers Association convene for three days at Laurel in the Pines, holding ten committee meetings. The full council meets tomorrow with plans for a Denver Fall meeting. Banquet set for tonight. business sessions run through Wednesday, possible Thursday. Attendees include Philip S. Babcock James R. Branch J F Thompson Lawrence L Gillespie William Hauhart William F Burns Fred E Farnsworth Uzal H McCarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Lakewood
N. J
American Bankers’ Association
Laurel-in-the- Pines
Bankers’ Association
Denver
Philip S. Babcock
James R. Branch
Lawrence L. Gillespie
William Hauhart
William F. Burns
Fred E. Farnsworth
New York
Uzal H. McCarter
Newark
Trust Company
Savings Bank
Clearing House
Association
Man Commits Suicide at Hart's Island Prison
William J. O'Neil, held at Hart's Island Prison, died after leaping from the third story. Despondent over imprisonment, he reportedly said the trench he helped dig would be his grave, then plunged into a body trench after Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. O'Neil
Hart's Island
O'Neil
Wheeler Named Theodore Roosevelt Professor in Berlin
At a Columbia University trustees meeting it was announced that Benjamin Ide Wheeler, president of the University of California, was nominated as Theodore Roosevelt Professor in Berlin for 1909 10 and appointed by the Prussian Ministry of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
Theodore Roosevelt
Berlin
Ministry of Education
Cotton Exchange Reforms urged by Price after bureau report
Theodore H. Price endorses the Bureau of Commerce and Labor critique of New York cotton market rules. He urges changing basis middling contracts to basis good ordinary and insists on mandatory physical delivery to prevent improper cotton and curb corners, with reforms likely from exchange officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore H. Price
New York
Herbert Knox Smith
Bureau of Commerce and Labor
New York Stock Exeo
Bureau
Price
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange
Parker
Carpet Sale Breaks Records at New York Auction
More than 1,400 carpet buyers from major houses attended a 3,500,000 dollar auction at Alexander Smith & Sons in Fifth Avenue. Wilmerding Morris & Mitchell led bidding as prices surged beyond expectations. The sale continues through the week with vast inventories of Wilton velvet, Axminster, tapestries, and other fine carpets, drawing firms like H B Claflin Macy Bloomingdale and Lord Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company
Fifth Avenue
Wilmerding, Morris & Mitchell
Saxony
H. B. Claflin Company
Marshall Field & Co. Arnold, Constable & Co
Lord & Taylor
Stiegel- Cooper Company
O’neill-Adams Company
Simpson, Crawford Company
Bloomingdale Brothers
Greenhut & Co
James A. Hearn & Co
Rothenberg & Co
Fourteenth Street
R. H. Macy & Co
Koch & Co
Fish resigns from Missouri Pacific board after year
Stuyvesant Fish ex-President of Illinois Central and current Missouri Pacific board member resigns from the directorate and executive committee. A semi official statement cites lack of time for road affairs as the reason. Reports of abroad travel denied. Fish denies a long trip as motivo.
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Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Affairs
Fish
Gould
E. H. Harriman
Mr. Fish
General Electric Sixteenth Annual Report Indicates Plunge In Profits
General Electric reports year ended January 31 showing profits of 6.59 million dollars and 5.18 million dollars in dividends, with surplus rising to 16.52 million. President Coffin notes a late year sharp drop in merchandise and copper values, reducing inventories by about 0.0 million and cutting profits due to reserve and depreciation adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Company
A. Coffin
Union Trust Bank Reopens Freeing 3 Million Cash
The Union Trust Company in Providence reopened for business today after receivership began on October 5. The bank released 3,000,000 in cash that had been out of circulation for over six months, returning liquidity to the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Trust Co
Providence
R. J
Union Trust Company
City sells 28 million revenue bonds in short term issue
A city treasury report shows 28 million dollars of revenue bonds at 3 8 percent sold to finance and refinance needs. Kuhn Loeb & Co led a 10 million allocation with other major houses taking portions. total city issues near 200 million in the past year. Proceeds flow intended for temporary investment linked to railroad financing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Kuhn
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Financial District
Evans Cream Ale Brings Sherwood Forest Flavor to Spring
Evans' Cream Ale draws a Robin Hood themed experience with a Sherwood atmosphere. On tap at all eateries in New York City from depot to 5th Street and 12th Avenue. Wholesale only with proceeds partly deposited to earn interest until spent. Part of $100,000 in bonds placed in Paris beyond the Guaranty Trust and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. involvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood
New York City
12Th Av
Guaranty Trust Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Wall Street
Paris
Attica Man Held for $7000 Bank Theft
Walter Bigelow, 22, formerly of Attica and now at 500 West 149th Street, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Cruise on an order signed by Supreme Court Justice Charles B Wheeler. He is jailed on $10,000 bail for allegedly stealing $7000 from his aunt Henritta L Wyman, who is 99, by taking her savings bank books and having withdrawals made in January. Bigelow awaits Wyoming County authorities' arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Charles B. Wheeler
Attica
Wyoming County
Walter
Bigelow
West 149Th Street
Cruise
Ludlow Street
Bigelows
Henrietta L. Wyman
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Dr. Morgan
Dix
W. T. Manning
Franka.munsey
Hudson River
H. O. Francis
Allas Saunders
Platt
Dent
DR. Lockwood
the United Service
the Army
the Navy
Atlantic Avenue
George Gould
Executive Council of
American Association
Wheeler
Theodore Price
Missouri
General Electric Report
al Iitenary
IU Vetere
Layties Brothers
U.S
Barclay St
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Arne el M
Troy
Dunwoodie
Earl G& Wilson
Rew Ms
NAIP
Port
Oceon
THUR
To Morrow
Neark
Sam Bernar
Mats
OPIN
Simowph
Herald
Telegraph
Telegram
New Amstel
Henry the. Merry
Liberty
IDA Theatre
AGRE
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GENEE
Mabel
Taliaferro
Polly
Goth
East
DEWEY
ASTOR
Big Mont
Alan Dale
Eugene Walter
Sun
Colonial Co Fhoyaeioat
Bent
Gardenia
Eddie
Alhambra
Joe Weber
Gus
Edwards
Hall
B' Way
Helen Noldi Opera CO
Kemiumy
Empire
Geo. Ada
Ee Otis Skinner
Ty Paul M
Potter
Savoy 34Th St
Bway
Eva
Henry Miller
Assoc
Pe Servantey
Tenickerbocker
GEO
M. Cohan Lyceum Theatre
Kyrle Bellew
Dway
ILI
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Brock
Paterson T
Jersey City
Buffalo Bills
Wild West
Col Win. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Ammerstein
Ste
Ethel Levey
Billy B. van
Rose Beau
Harry Gilfol Gardner
Novello’s Circus
Ufs Simeon & Graceman& Carlton
Carnegie Hall
WU Ting Fang
Iic Forum
China
West
Pate
van Amson
ITAL
Ay Rand Opera CO
Lucia DI Lammermoor
Stuyvesant Marae
Rample
Warrers
Virginia
Wallace
Tsei
Hi Bi
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Lex
Rentz- Santeey Co
STAR
CoFpsy
St. Lex
Kate Barton
Olga MI
GRAND
Hurtig & Seamon’s
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