German Move Against American Control Could Shift Board
Bremen reports that North German Lloyd plans to safeguard against American influence by restricting foreign voting power at a shareholders meeting. A “snatch vote” by foreign holders could alter the managing board, while the line aims to maintain current voyage levels to avoid dock labor disruption. Dover as a port of call is not being seriously considered.
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Loxpox Times
New York Times
London
Berlin
The
Times
Bremen
Lloyd Steamship Company
Lke
North German Lloyd Company
Hamburg-American
Dover
Unfavorable Comment on Northern Securities Company
German financial press reacts to the formation of the Northern Securities Company. Frankfurter Zeitung warns against exchanging American railroad shares for bonds amid high quotes. Berliner Tageblatt faults minority consultation in the consolidation. Boersen Zeitung deemphasizes market impact.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Northern Securities Company
Frankfurter Zeitung
Berliner -Tageblatt
Tageblatt
United States
Boersen Zeitung
Chinese Minister at London Reported to Be Chang Te Yi
Shanghai correspondent of The Times says Chinese native press reiterates a discredited report that Sir Chi Chen Loh Feng Luh will be replaced by Chang Te Yi. Chang Te Yi is noted for accompanying Na Tung on the mission to Japan to apologize for the Sugiyama murder and has prior London Legation experience.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Shanghai
Times
Chi- Chen-Loh-Feng-Luh
Court
St. James
Chang-Te- Yi
Na-Tung
Japan
Sugiyama
Peking
Chang-Te-Yi
Chang Te Yi placed as minister to Great Britain rumor
A week ago a report said Chang Te Yi was chosen as Chinese Minister to Great Britain. The report was denied soon after. He is 55, a Progressive, former interpreter at the Chinese Legations in London and Berlin, with dignified manners and popularity among diplomats in Peking.
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Chang-Te-Yi
Great Britain
Chang
London
Berlin
Peking
German Troops Disorderly Reported in Shanghai
A dispatch to The Times from Shanghai says German soldiers are causing considerable trouble with disorderly conduct. Assaults on police and others occur frequently and seriously. Officers strive to maintain order but face ongoing disruption.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Shanghai
Times
Contents list by page and topic
A catalog of today’s newspaper sections with page numbers and topics including Financial Affairs on page 12 and 13 Amusements, hotel arrivals, business troubles pages 11 and 1, court calendars page 1, insurance notes page 10, legal notes page 16, losses by fire page 6, marine news page 6, railroads page 11, real estate page 14, religious society and United Service pages 10 and 5, weather page 6, yesterday’s fires page 6.
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Marine Intelligence
United Service
Weather Report
Special Magazine Number of The Saturday Review
The New York Saturday Review will issue a special magazine number on Saturday November 23. It will feature articles outlining editors plans for the coming year plus other literary news gathered in one issue. Readers should order in advance from their newsdealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Ties Saturday Review
Saturday Review
Adv
Deplorable Lack of Discipline Among Men Observed
Report notes a troubling failure of comportment among men, describing significant lapses in self-control and order in public settings. Observers urge stricter behavior and accountability to restore decorum.
Chinese Court Arrives at Kai-fong-Foo for Peking Visit
The Chinese Court reached Kai-fong-Foo, Ho Nan capital, after a march taxed for entertainment, road repair, and decorations. Ministers discuss a proposal to meet and formally welcome the Emperor upon arrival in Peking.
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Peking
Kai-fong-Foo
Ho- Nan
Speed of 9934 miles an hour on Prussian lines
Berlin report says experiments in electric traction on Prussian military lines reached 9934 miles per hour with 10,000 volt force. If lines were strengthened the rate would be practicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpon TimEs
NEW York Times
London
Berlin
the Times
Mayor-Elect Seth Low Visits White House Ahead of Police Chief Decision
Mayor-elect Seth Low of New York met President Roosevelt at the White House for a dinner and talks on Greater New York municipal affairs. Politicians expect the Washington visit to influence Col. John N. Partridge's prospects as Police Commissioner as Low plans to announce his choice next week.
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Washington
Seth Low
New York
Roosevelt
Philip Roosevelt
Low
Pennsylvania Station
Cortelyou
White House
Greater New York
West Twenty-third Street
Moran
Col. Roosevelt
Col
John N. Partridge
Mr. Low
Brooklyn
Col. Partridge
Greater
Galway Election Riots Amid Lynch Plunkett Clash
Dublin telegram reports William H. K. Redmond canvassing Galway City for Col. Arthur Lynch urging Irish nationalism. Fights in Galway between supporters of Horace Plunkett and Lynch escalate as constabulary restore order. injuries occur and committee rooms are vandalized.
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London Times
NEW York Times
Cablegram
London
the Times
Dublin
William H. K. Redmond
M. P
Galway
Arthur Lynch
Associated Press
Horace Plunkett
Galway Borough Campaign Begins After Lord Morris Death
The Galway election contest follows the death of Lord Morris and Killanin on Sept 8. Opposition figures include Horace Curzon Plunkett, a leading Irish Unionist and agricultural expert, and Col Lynch, a journalist and former Boer War veteran who has lived in Paris. Uncertainty remains on Lynch taking seat if elected. Some Nationalists hesitated to back Lynch, while others attended Plunkett’s formal invitation to run.
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Galway
Lord Morris
Killanin
Martin Henry Fitzpatrick Morris
Morris
Horace Curzon Plunkett
Col. Lynch
Natal
Botha
Orange Free State
Paris
Col. Lynen
House of Commons
Mr. Plunkett
Boers Accused of Shooting Captured Natives
A Times correspondent from Middelburg reports a Boer patrol under Commandant Theron captured two natives near Burghersdorp and shot them after taking them a short distance. Boers bragged of the deed to a local farmer amid growing dissatisfaction in the Orange River Colony due to scarce provisions.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
the Times
Middelburg
Cape Colony
Theron
Afrikander Bond
Burghersdorp
Orange River Colony
Cape Colony Parliament Prorogued to January 10
The Cape Colony Parliament has been prorogued again and will not meet until January 10, according to a dispatch from Cape Town reported by The Times.
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Loxpon
NEW York Times
London
Cape Colony
Cape Town
Times
Fatal German Duel Heats Reichstag Debate on Duelling
Berlin dispatch to The Times reports the death of Lieut Blaskowitz in a forced duel will be raised in the Reichstag with calls for explanation from the War Minister. Discrepancies surround the incident and opposition to dueling grows.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Blaskowitz
Berlin
Times
Reichstag
Earthquake Kills 22 In Erzerum Region
An earthquake in Erzerum area causes fifty shocks, ten violent. 22 killed and many buildings destroyed. Panic-stricken residents camp in fields as public offices close. Severe tremors also felt at Khyniskalah and Hassan-kaleh.
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Tiflis
Russia
Erzerum
Khyniskalah
Hassan-kaleh
Earthquake Strikes Buena Vista Colorado
A strong earthquake lasting about six seconds shook Buena Vista and surrounding areas early today. Residents fled homes as plate glass cracked and Cottonwood Lake waters rose. Large rocks toppled from Mount Princeton and Mount Harvard in the southwest to northeast tremor. This was Buena Vista’s first felt quake.
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Buena Vista
Col
Cottonwood Lake
Mount Princeton
Mount Harvard
Burnett's Extract of Vanilla Leader Worldwide Ad Claim
Advertisement proclaims Burnett's Extract of Vanilla as the leader all the world over with a directive to use no other. The note presents a bold universal endorsement typical of early patent medicine marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett
Republicans divided on war tax reduction in new Congress
Special to The New York Times Washington November 15 Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee of the incoming Fifty fifth Congress clash over war tax cuts. Chairman designate Payne favors big reductions while Hopkins and Tawney warn against slashing revenues before estimating Treasury needs including canal costs subsidies and river harbor plus public building demands. They urge setting expenditure policy first.
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Washington
Ways and Means
Payne
New York
Hopkins
Tawney
Treasury Department
Appropriations Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Republican Party
Controller Coler Narrow Escape After Streetcar Collision
Controller Bird S. Coler escaped injury when his private coupe was struck by a northbound Fourth Avenue electric car on Twenty third Street. A horse was injured and later shot by an SPCA officer. the horse valued at $1000. The motorman, William Joslin, was not arrested as Coler declined to press charges.
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Twenty-third Street
Bird S. Coler
Fourth Avenue
Officer Lambert
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
William Joslin
East One Hundred and Eighteenth Street
Coler
Rev Dr Peters New Call To Immanuel Baptist Church
The Rev Dr Madison C Peters, pastor of Sumner Avenue Baptist Brooklyn, has been called to Immanuel Baptist Church Baltimore and is expected to accept. He spoke to the Immanuel congregation after a New York visit by a committee. Deacons luncheon and a dinner hosted by Louis I Eisenprey follow, with funds pledged to build a new church edifice if he joins. The piece also notes the New Willard in Washington DC now open on European plan.
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Baltimore
Madison C. Peters
Sumner Avenue
Brooklyn
Immanuel Baptist Church
New York
Peters
Immanuel Church
Louis I. Eisenprey
London Dinner Honors retiring English Civil Servant Austin Dobson
A Whitefriars Club dinner in Fleet Street celebrated Austin Dobson upon retirement from the civil service to pursue literature. Speakers included Edmund Gosse Augustine Birrell William Sharp and others with verses from Andrew Lang. Dobson, age sixty one, longtime Board of Trade official, read a ballad and reflected on literature and praise.
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New York Times
London
Whitefriars Club
Austin Dobson
Sir John Tenniel
Fleet Street
Edmund Gosse
Johnson Land
Clement K. Shorter
Mr. Gosse
Augustine Birrell
K.C
William Sharp
G. R. Sims
A. E. W. Mason
Silas Hocking
Edwin Mead
Andrew Lang
Mr. Dobson
England
Strasburs
Board of Trade
Eocrree
Moorish Prisons Unimproved Report From Marakesh
A Times dispatch from Marakesh reports no prison reform in Morocco with Mara kesh jail overcrowded by chained men accused of possessing small fortunes. The Grand Vizier admits no progress and pledges to present the issue to the Sultan promptly.
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London
The
Times
Marakesh
Morocco
French Education Reforms Language Teaching Abroad
Paris dispatch to The Times reports the French Minister of Education plans reforming language teaching in colleges. Emphasis shifts from syntax and philology to conversation and oral exercises to aid French students traveling abroad.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Paris
The
Times
Metuchen Doctor Marries Novelist Mary Wilkins Freeman
Dr Charles Manning Freeman announced his marriage to novelist Mary E Wilkins in Metuchen New Jersey Their union ends years of courtship marked by literary work and social introductions The groom a Jefferson Medical College graduate and wealthy businessman no longer practices medicine and has furnished a large new home in Metuchen with three carloads of furniture
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Metuchen
N. J
Charles Manning Freeman
Mary E. Wilkins
Miss Wilkins
Dr. Freeman
Jefferson Medical College
Roosevelt refuses to be photographed with Cabinet
Washington November 15 reports say President Theodore Roosevelt rejects all requests for his portrait with the Cabinet and objects to street snapshots. Photographers note he refuses every time and media men even attempt composites replacing McKinley with Roosevelt at the cabinet head.
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Washington
McKinley
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. McKinley
Roosevelt complains over conflicting reports on appointees
At a Cabinet meeting President Roosevelt said he is quickly learning about recommendations for offices and voiced frustration with conflicting stories about appointee characters. He noted how soon after naming a man he receives telegrams from unknowns blaming or praising the choice.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Deerfoot Farm Sausages Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Deerfoot Farm Sausages made from tender pork and choice spices. It warns that readers have not tested perfect sausage unless they try them and cautions to beware of imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfoot Farm
Stranahan Named for Collector at Port of New York
State Senator Nevada Stranahan of Fulton Oswego County to succeed George R Bidwell as Collector of Customs at the Port of New York around April 1 1902 Pending confirmation George R Whitehead for the Appraiser post may also be displaced President Roosevelt has offered the post to Stranahan and the move sparks GOP maneuvering in New York politics.
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George R. Bidwell
New York
Nevada N. Stranahan
Fulton
Oswego County
George R. Whitehead
Suspension Bridge
Niagara County
Treasury
Wilbur F. Wakeman
Roosevelt
Stranahan
Bidwell
Garfield
William H. Robertson
Katonah
Westchester County
Conkling
McKinley
Wakeman
Platt
Senate
Mr. Roosevelt
New York City
Senator Platt
R. C. Morris
Republican County Committee
Washington
Senator Stranahan
Republican
Mr. Bidwell
Mr. Wakeman
New York Times
Snator Stranahan
John T. Mott
Oswego
Messrs. Stranahan
Gov
Odell
Lemuel S. Quigg
Quigg
White House
National
Frederick
Gibbs
New York County
Col
Abraham Gruber
Buffalo
George R. Gunton
Fourteenth
State Senate
Granby
Falley Seminary
Columbia College Law School
Assembly
Saratoga
Charges over Bidwell removal reach White House
Senator Stranahan and Col. Mott travel to Washington for talks with the President on Bidwell's fate after initial hints of reappointment. Charges against Bidwell are personal, not about official conduct, yet the President accepts them and reverses his earlier stance.
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Washington
Nevada N. Stranahan
Collector Bidwell
Col
John T. Mott
Roosevelt
Bidwell
Platt
Mr. Bidwell
Senator Platt
Jeffries Dominates Ruhlin in Controversial Victory
In San Francisco on November 15 James J Jeffries defeated Gus Ruhlin in the fifth round of a scheduled twenty rounder. Ruhlin quit after a splintered performance as Jeffries delivered decisive blows and the crowd reacted with cheering and calls of foul.
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San Francisco
James J. Joeffries
Gus” Ruhlin
Akron
Ruhlin
Jeffries
Ruhhlin
Fakir
Corbett
Sharkey
Harry Corbett
Clinch
Ohio
Jeff
Gus
Antediluvian Rye Ad by Layties Brothers
An old style advertisement from Layties Brothers promotes a superior rye spirit described as aristocratic and fine, highlighting its traditional craft and enduring quality.
President Overrules Platt in Stranahan Appointment Matter
The President notes the personal nature of the Bidwell issue and regrets overruling Mr. Platt. Stranahan is seen as a strong organization man, signaling a preference not to overlook the party while not quite a compromise.
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Bidwell
Rear Admiral Schley Loses Entire Fortune to Inquiry
Washington reports that Admiral W. S. Schley’s savings from 45 years in the Navy were exhausted by the expenses of the inquiry to clear his naval record. He stayed at the Arlington Hotel after final sessions, facing a $20,000 loss plus prize money from the Spanish American War. Mrs Schley and their children say the effort was worth it for his honor, with witnesses and clerks involved, and the admiral expressed the wish for financial security for his wife.
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Washington
United States Navy
Schley
Arlington Hotel
Naval Academy
Admiral Schley
Savings Bank Robbed of Over $60,000
George Zollinhofer confessed to embezzling over sixty thousand dollars from the Williamsburg Savings Bank where he worked thirty three years as receiving teller, with death of a former teller, Harry E. Corbett, two weeks earlier in suspicion of a larger theft. Bonds in surety cover losses and experts audit the bank books as the bank weighs criminal action while surety companies handle potential arrest.
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Harry E. Corbett
Williamsburg Savings Bank
George Zoltinhofer
Zollinhofer
Broadway and
Driggs Avenue
Williamsburg
Harry A. Corbett
Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn
St. Mark’s Avenue
William Burns
Corbett
J. W. Meserole
Burns
Meserole
George Zollinhofer
Sora
Zoltinhofer
Gen. Meserole
Vanderbilt Avenue
Wall Street
Quincy Street
St. Mark's Avenue Hotel
George Zollinhofer, Jr
Monroe Street
Adirondacks
Meser
Fast Train to Hot Springs Connects St. Louis Overnight
The new fast train runs from St Louis at 8 P M reaching Hot Springs at 8 A M in twelve hours. It features elegant new equipment and offers rest and recreation at the renowned Health and Pleasure Resort. Pamphlets available from WW. E. Hoyt and C. Townsend in New York and St Louis.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Iron Mountain
St. Louis
E. Hoyt
G. E. P. Agt
Broadway
New York
C. Townsend
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Review OF Books and Art
Kai-Fong
President Roosevelt
Cape
Colorado
House
DR. Peters
Manuel Church
New Willard
Washington, D. C
S. Hight
Waldorf- Astoria
C. M. Freeman
Ohio Pugilist
Savings Bank
Teller
Will
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