McKinley Honored at Union League Banquet in Philadelphia
President McKinley attends the Founders Day banquet of the Union League with Theodore Roosevelt and Cabinet members present. He affirms the election verdict, endorses the Philippines policy and open door in China, and defends the gold standard and Republican program. Roosevelt, Lodge, Wolcott and others speak. late-night departure for Washington.
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Philadelphia
McKinley
Union League
Theodore Roosevelt
War Root
Cuba
Lodge
Walcott
Philippines
China
E. T. Stotesbury
Mr. McKinley
A. J. Cassatt
Charles C. Harrison
J. Pierpont Morgan
George C. Thomas
Clement A. Griscom
William L. Elkins
C. Stuart Patterson
William Sellers
William Fotter
Charles H. Cramp
Thomas Dolan
John H. Converse
Joseph Wharton
W. Gibbs
Anto League
Mr. Stotesbury
Broad Street
Roosevelt
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
John V. Griggs
Navy
John D. Long
John Hay
Charles Emory Smith
Interior
Ethan A. Hitchcock
James Wilson
Edward 0. Wolcott
Colorado
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ozi W. Whitaker
Sensil
New Jersey
Gov. Stone
Pennsylvania
John Wanamaker
Cortelyou
United States
Manila
Washington
Lincoln
Wolcott
Republican Party
McKinley’s Speech Praises Union League Support
Mr McKinley delivers an after dinner address to the Union League praising its loyalty to the government and assisting the administration through tough years. He thanks allies on the national ticket and notes credit to workers, home life, and former party members returning.
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Mr. McKinley
The
Union League
Controversy Over Fire House On Yonkers Manor Hall Grounds
In Yonkers on November 24, opposition from historical societies grows to a paid firehouse on the Manor Hall site, once home to Mary Philippse where George Washington wooed. Aldermen refuse to halt construction despite $2,500 raised to raze the half built structure.
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Yonkers
Manor Hall
Historical Societies of
Mary Philippse
George Washington
Manor Hall Association
Historical Society
Leslie Sutherland
J. Irving Burns
Oleomargarine dealer fined for tax evasion in Chicago
John R. Roney was fined 1000 and costs in U S District Court for selling oleomargarine without paying a wholesale tax and without marking goods. He is described as a persistent violator, with multiple arrests in the past year. William McDowell, a priv er for the defendant, was punished but his sentence of 30 days and 100 fine was suspended.
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Chicago
United States District Court
John R. Roney
Roney
William McDowell
Mr and Mrs Hastings Return From Europe to Indian Harbor
Greenwich confirms Mrs Benedict Hastings has arrived home aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and will reside at her father's mansion in Indian Harbor. The Hastings say rumors of estrangement are false. Benedict buys two land tracts near Indian Harbor for 12 000 dollars and may purchase the Held House property valued at 60 000 dollars, with a summer hotel likely to be torn down for a mansion for his daughter.
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Greenwich
Conn
Thomas Hastings
Benedict
Europe
Indian Harbor
Held House
General Porter Arrives in Tangier for Morocco Claims
Gen Horace Porter, United States Ambassador to France, arrived at Tangier on November 24. His visit is said to relate to settling American claims against Morocco.
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Tangier
Horace Porter
United States
France
Morocco
Condition of Senator Davis in Minnesota
ST. PAUL Nov 24 The fight of a tremendous will against physical disease has kept Senator Davis alive for the past twenty four hours The noon bulletin from the physicians reports a very restless night with acute delirium and little sleep He is more quiet since 2 AM Temperature 100 pulse 120 respiration 28
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ST. Paul
Senator Davis
Thanksgiving Cheer Ad Sails into Local Market
An old advertisement fragment celebrates Thanksgiving with wishes for good health and prosperity. It mentions Evyans Ale and a festive tone typical of regional holiday promotions.
Cabby's Mare Frisky Causes Broadway Runaway
James Carr's new mare bolted past the New York Theatre. A quick-thinking passenger, Miss Alice Pitcairn, restrained the horse and urged a curb bit change. The mare later bolted again, injuring no one but breaking a cab window. four passengers escaped unhurt.
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James Carr
Broadway
New York Theatre
Forty-second Street
Lhe
Columbus Avenue
Alice Pitcairn
Pittsburg
Harlem
Carr
Miss Pitcairn
Sixth Avenue
Forty-first Street
Richard Dreyer
Dougherty
Salvation Army Disciplines Officers Over Mining Stock Fever
Commander Booth-Tucker orders a broad shake up after mining stock speculation infected Salvation Army staff. Col. Brewer faced removal from the War Cry desk as mining ties prompted transfers, with a wide round of future moves to be announced after the National Staff Council meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
Fourteenth Street
Ballington Booth
Christ
Army
Denver
Col. Brewer
War Cry
Great Republic Gold Mining Company
Broadway
Seattle
Wash
Albert Hall
Hell
Mr. Hall
Frank Smith
Council of the National Staff
Col
Charles Lowton
New York
Adam Gifford
Atlantic Coast
Major Jenkins
Philadelphia
Thomas Scott
Newark
John Cousins
Louis
W. J. Cozzens
New England
Boston
Stephen Marshall
Northern Pacific
Portland
George French
Northwestern Division
Chicago
W. XV. Winchell
Social Department
William Evans
Richard Evans
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Driverless horse disrupts Old Guard parade on Fifth Avenue
A driverless horse and delivery wagon charged through the Old Guard march near Forty-seventh Street as the parade moved toward the armory. Police escort officer John P. Day restrained the horse after it dragged him to Fortieth Street, leaving Day bruised but continuing with the procession. The wagon belonged to Horton Company of 644 Sixth Avenue. the driver had momentarily left the vehicle further up the avenue.
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Fifth Avenue
Forty-seventh Street
Forty-first Street
John P. Day
Broadway Squad
Fortieth Street
Day
Horton Company
Sixth Avenue
Phillips Corn Deal Faces Warehouse Shortfall in Chicago
In Chicago, elevator operators failed to flood public warehouses with kiln dried corn for Phillips's November contracts. Two cargoes were rejected by State Inspector Noble after protest to Chief Inspector Noble, and two passers were suspended. Prices rose to 45 cents before closing at 45 while Phillips stayed passive.
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Chicago
George H. Phillips
Noble
Shorts
Phillips
Poacher Fined $15,000 in Trout Preserve Case
Stoddard Hammond of Binghamton operates a Sulivan County trout preserve charging fees for angling during set hours. His gamekeeper Edward Tompkins shot at Frank Magar during a poaching incident, injuring him severely. A Goshen jury awarded $15,000 damages. the Appellate Division upheld the verdict.
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Newburg
N. Y
Second Department of the Supreme Court
Stoddard Hammond
Binghamton
Sullivan County
Hammond
New York
Edward Tompkins
Frank Magar
Tompkins
Goshen
Kehoe
Appellate Division
Status of Porto Ricans Sparks U S Citizenship Debate
The Arkadia will bring 89 adults and 24 children from Porto Rico to New Orleans en route to Hawaii for sugar plantation work. Authorities question whether Porto Ricans are U S citizens or foreigners, a ruling likely to classify them as inhabitants of a foreign country under the contract labor law. Local customs officials expect Washington to decide they cannot pass through the United States to other regions.
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Republican Party
United States
Louisiana
Washington
18Ro
Philippine Islands
Congress
New Orleans
Arkadia
New York and
Porto Rican Line
San Juan
Hawaii
Treasury Department
Miss Goulds Thanksgiving Treat at Woody Crest
Miss Helen M Gould has arranged a Thanksgiving dinner at Woody Crest near Lyndhurst for thirty waifs at Irvington on Hudson. The menu includes turkey cranberries potatoes pumpkin pie and plum pudding. She will also give each on her estate with a turkey and a bag of cranberries.
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Irvington-On-Hudson
Helen M. Gould
Woody Crest
Lyndhurst
Czar's Death Rumor Circles Amid Conflicting Reports
London report claims the Prince of Wales informed the Marlborough Club that the Czar is dead but no confirmation. A bulletin from Livadia says the Czar had a good day with stable vital signs. Berlin reports officials in Moscow say the illness is improving and the British Embassy sees no serious condition.
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Prince of Wales
Marlborough Club
London
Berlin
Governor Longino Swears Out Warrant for Bribery Attempt
Gov. Longino files felony charge after J. E. Gibson of Logansport Indiana allegedly offered any amount of money to secure the State House contract. Gibson, held on a $5,000 bond, faced preliminary hearing as bids for the $1,000,000 project were discussed in Jackson Mississippi.
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Jackson, Miss
Longino
Gibson
Jackson
Chicago
St. Louis
Dying Man’s Wild Drive Ends In Tragedy
Justice of the Peace William A. Burton of Kings Park died of apoplexy after a frantic drive to Northport to see his lawyers. He urged his wife to harness a horse, sped six miles to the village, grew weak at the office, then attempted to return home where he collapsed. He was about fifty, married to his second wife, Dora Nichols, less than a year ago.
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Northport
L. 1
William A. Burton
Kings Park
Burton
Dora Nichols
Rival for the Ice Trust Expands Plant Plans Across Cities
O Hammond of the Hammond Independent Ice Company returns from New York after consulting Eastern capitalists about building ice plants in Philadelphia and New York. The plan requires about 10 million dollars to extend operations from Baltimore and Washington with three plants and seven storage houses, aiming for 250 tons daily output. The Baltimore project starts next month and should finish by May 1, with two plants in Baltimore and one in Washington backed by a 2 million dollar capitalization and 1.25 million in five percent bonds.
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Baltimore
O. Hammond
Hammond Independent Ice Company
Delaware
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Hamond
Hammond Ice Company
Wll
Bank Cashier Arrested for Embezzling Funds
Special to The New York Times Chicago November 24 W K Twomey cashier of the Bank of Chicago was arrested at Harrison Street Police Station on charges of embezzling 2500 dollars. Detective John Thompson and Capt Colier An staff made the arrest after Daniel Byrnes complained of a shortage found yesterday. The private bank, formed last April, is headquartered at 225 Dearborn Street with Isaiah H Bradford as president.
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Chicago
W. K. Twomey
Bank of Chicago
Harrison Street
John Thompson
Colieran
Daniel Byrnes
Dearborn Street
Isaiah H. Bradford
Ordinance Proposed To Curb Streetcar Whistling In St Louis
St Louis merchant Louis Kamanski plans an ordinance under the Health Department to regulate whistling on street cars. He asks police to treat it as a nuisance and will present the measure at the next Assembly meeting. He cites songs sold for 5 cents and 45 blocks of travel as causes of disturbance and urges public quiet.
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ST. Louis
Louis Kamanski
Kamanski
Health Department
Honolulu
The Pittsburg Limited Train Schedule Revealed
The Pittsburg Limited train runs from New York with departures at 6 55 P M from South Ferry and 7 00 P M from Liberty Street arriving Pittsburg at 9 55 A M The first class fare is 9 00 and second class 8 50 on this service Adv
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Pittsburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
South Ferry
Liberty St
Yale Triumphs Over Harvard 28 to 0 on Yale Field
Yale overwhelmed Harvard 28 to 0 in New Haven after a dominant all around effort. The Blues employed heavy line play and speedy backs led by Fincke and Hale to overpower Harvard, which struggled to mount any sustained attack and saw its defense repeatedly breached by Yale’s advancing ground game.
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New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Crimson
Princeton
Gould
Fincke
Oleett
Sheldon
Brown
Stilman
Blocomer
Coy
Sharpe
Chadwick
Comets
Perry Hale
Frank Butterworth
Campbell
Bowditch
Eaton
Stillman
Lee
Ales
Burnett
Sargent
Olcott
Gordon Brown
Barnard
Roberts
Bloomer
Lawrence
Hallowell
Capt. Daly
Sawin
Kendall
Hale
Ellis
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Gov. Roosevelt
Senators Lodge
Union
Portance
Eee
Republic
Sears
Senator Lodge
Philippie Manor
New York Times
MR °. Hastings
New Yorkimes
Porter
Commander Booth-Tucker
OLD Guard
Supreme Court
Goshen, N. Y
Miss Gould
Evans
Czar
Livadia
European
Russia
Indiana
Mississippi
ICE Trust
Blues
Sons of
Eli
Daly
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