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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

5

Nurse Arrested in Doctor's Home Ends Quietly

Dr Edward Bronson, a retired physician and former University Club official, had nurse Minnie Varian arrested at his 10 West Forty-ninth Street home. In Night Court the charge was dropped after Varian testified she sought money and Bronson said he would drop the case if she stopped harassing him.

Edward B. Bronson University Club Minnie Varian West Forty-ninth Street Bronson East Fifty-first Street Cooney West 187Th Street

Shipbuilding suit by Dresser faces Nassau County Court

Daniel Le Roy Dresser sues the Shipbuilding Trust for about 2 million dollars. The Nassau County Court, under order to proceed peremptorily, opens tomorrow in Mineola with Supreme Court Justice Thomas presiding. Dresser also has actions against Mercantile Trust Company. outcomes and trial order remain undetermined.

Daniel le Roy Dresser Shipbuilding Trust Nassau County Court Supreme Court Thomas Mineola Dresser Mercantile Trust Company Nellie M. Hildreth William Ilson

Ten Eyck theft case dropped in Salem earlier report

Salem Massachusetts October fifth. James H. Ten Eyck Jr was arrested in Syracuse New York on a larceny charge involving $1500 from Stephen S Geuss of Salem. Prosecutors say the case was discontinued after his lawyers paid Geuss and city county expenses to settle the matter.

Salem Mass James H. Ten Eyck, Jr Syracuse N. Y Young En. Eyck Stéphen S. Geuss Ten Eyck Geuss Young Ten Eyck

Storms Hit Baracoa and Nearby Shipping

A west Indies storm battered Baracoa on the northeast coast with major damage to the Custom House and other buildings. An American schooner wrecked but crew saved. The Reina Maria Cristina and La Navarre faced gales near Abaco Island and Alligator Reef, while the Nora Wiggins crew reached Havana after a wreck off Florida.

Havana Baracoa Custom House Abaco Island St. Nazaire Abaco Wid Nora Wiggins Ship Harbor N. S Alligator Reef Florida

Dutch Premier says no reply yet on Caracas note

Prime Minister HedemskerK said no official reply has been received from Baron von Seckendorff in Caracas about President Castro's stance on the Dech note. He added Holland must know Castro's intentions before deciding future action and that Holland, while coordinating with Powers, trusts the sympathy of the United States.

The Hague Prmier Hedmskerk Baron von Seckendorff Caracas Castro Holland Escec Unitedates

University of St Petersburg Closes Quietly

The University of St Petersburg closed today without disorder and may reopen before Christmas. Rector Shivkevich says most students opposed the strike but fell under political committees. Orders were issued for lectures to resume despite potential disorder as Polytechnical Institute and Women’s College join the strike. Prime Minister Stolypin travels to the Gulf of Finland to report to the Emperor.

ST. Petersburg University of St. Petersburg Shivkevich St. Petersburg University Imperial Polytechnical Institute Women’s College Stolypin Gulf of Finland

Evans Court Martial Opens in Manila

The court martial convened aboard the battleship Vermont to try Lieut. Frank T. Evans. Charges and specifications were read, and adjournment set until tomorrow to begin testimony. The panel includes Capt. Schroeder as Judge Advocate and several captains and lieutenants. Major Williams prosecutes for the Marine Corps and Capt. Harding with Lieut. Kayser defend.

Manila Frank T. Evans Vermont Seaton ‘Schroeder

Admiral Nebogatoff Begins Naval War History

St Petersburg Oct 5 Admiral Nebogatoff former commander under Rojestvensky is writing a naval history of the war between Russia and Japan. The first volume covers events before the Tsushima Straits clash and has been completed.

ST. Petersburg Kuropatkin Russia Japan Nebogatoff Rojestvensky Togo Tsushima Straits

Two Americans Reported Lost After Philippine Typhoon

Charles J. H. Webster and Benjamin Franklin Blush left Pilar Sor sogon on Sept 24 in an open boat, two hours before a typhoon struck and are believed lost. A vigorous search is under way and authorities seek notification for family members Charles P. Webster of Cincinnati and C. W. Rush of Lincoln Nebraska.

Washington Charles J. H. Webster Benjamin Franklin Blush War Department Pilar Sorsogon Philippine Islands Charles P. Webster Austin Hills Cincinnati C. W. Rush S. Street Lincoln

Ward Liner Monterey Fire En Route to Havana

The Ward steamer Monterey from New York is aloft in harbor distress as a fire rages aboard after arrival. Fire crews work to scuttle forward hatches and unload from after hatches to assess damage and salvage cargo. vessels expect a large portion of the cargo may be destroyed.

Ward Harbo Havana Monterey New York

New Medical Society Incorporates in City

Supreme Court Justice Gerard approved the incorporation of the American Society for Medical Research yesterday. The group aims to conduct clinical and laboratory research, maintain laboratories, and a bureau of statistics with offices in the city. Incorporators include P. Farrelly, 117 East Thirty-first Street. Diani Belais, 2025 Broadway. Maud R. Ingersoll, 117 East Thirty-first Street. Eva F. Brown, 27 West Thirty-first Street. and S. M. Kelly of Dobbs Ferry, New York.

New Medical Society Supreme Court Gerard American Sogiet Kilmane Medical Research Bureau of Statistics East Ty-First Street Diani Belais Maud R. Ingersoll Ty-first Street Eva I. F. Brown West Thirty-first Street S. M. Kelly Dobbs Ferry N. Y

Newark youth shoots father to protect mother during deadly family quarrel

Theodore Ciler, 19, shot and mortally wounded his father in the Middleton Avenue home after the elder man threatened to fetch a shotgun. The boy, who had moved to defend his mother, kept her bandaged with her head in his lap as police arrived to arrest him. the mother survived.

Theodore Ciler Newark Oiler Middleton Avenue John Ciler Frank Prestler Theodore Ciler Prestlers Staid Newark City Hospital

Bank receivers urged to speed up winding up affairs

Controller of the Currency Lawrence O. Murray urged faster action by bank receivers at a lecture for Bank Examiners. Sixteen receivers attended as he criticized excessive fees and slow handling of assets, noting rejected compromise recommendations and promising salary cuts for staff not handling enough assets.

New York Times Washington Lawrence O. Murray Murray

American Gift To Togo Wins Adm Togo Dinner Tribute

In Tokio on October 5 Admiral Togo hosted wives of American naval officers awaiting the Atlantic fleet. Lieut. Commander Dougherty presented a silver boat gift from Col. Thompson with the countrywide subscription. Togo’s brief reply was cabled to Col. Thompson in New York. Prince Fushimi also hosted a dinner for F D Loomis and his party.

Tokio Togo John A. Dougherty Col. Thompson Dougherty Col Thompson New York Prince Fushimi F.D. Loomis Mr. Loomis Japan

Submarine Emeraude Completes Long Underwater Run

CHERBOURG reports the submarine Emeraude arrived after eighty one hours under water covering 693 miles at nine knots. The crew, though fatigued, endured the trial admirably. Also noted are cholera cases in St. Petersburg and currency reforms in Peking, with Amoy declaring disease free and refrigeration congress in Paris. Bermuda endures heavy rains and a Somerset Island whirlwind with no fatalities.

Cherbourg Emeraude ST. Petersburg Sanitary Bureau Peking Amoy China Paris Congress America Hamilton Bermuda Somerset Island

Salem Nail Co in receivership after bankruptcy filing

The Salem Nail Company at 279 Pearl Street, once led by John A. Wilbur, was placed in the hands of Addison S. Price as receiver after an involuntary bankruptcy petition by Epstein Brothers for Edward Moroney. Creditors expect about ten cents on the dollar. the company holds diverse stock and high interest payables with minimal assets.

Salem Nail Company Pearl Street John A. Wilbur Board of Education Epstein Brothers Edward Moroney Holt Addison S. Price Pratt Admiral Nelson Wilbur Julia George E. Bedell New Jersey Bradstreet’s Greenwich Bank Century Bank J. Archibald Manhern Anderson T. Hern Fred Kriebel Co. D. Montague Waldorf Court Brooklyn Jesse Epstein

Company notes amid Wilbur regime draw receiver’s challenge

Receiver Pratt indicated that notes issued during the Wilbur regime yielded little to the company and may have been handed to money lenders at high interest rates, a point he plans to contest.

Wilbur Pratt

Canadian strikers submit after mass meeting

Canadian Pacific Railway mechanics on strike decide to return to work after denouncing strike leaders. Winnipeg reports a complete company victory as terms were not offered. Montreal confirms no new terms and states returning workers will resume under prior conditions with possible reemployment of strikers.

Winnipeg Man Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal D. McNicoll

Registration window and voting eligibility notice

Polls open 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. You must register to vote on November 3. For participation in the next primary you must enroll when you register.

Nine hundred thousandth US patent issued

The United States Patent Office issued its 900 000th patent on a traveling stairs improvement. Commissioner Moore attached the patent, which recalls Washington signed early patents. Moore predicts the one millionth patent will arrive in 1911 as American invention leads global output.

Washington United States ‘Patent Office Moore Chicago Mr. Moore

Parade in Rip Van Winkle Land

Fair weather aided Catskill O Ola Home Week Business Men's Day with a parade through Tratling Waters. The Greene County Society organized the float procession in Rip Van Winkle country, linking Catskill to New York City events.

Catskill Catskil Rip van Winkle Greene County Society City of New York

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E. B. Bronson Oarman West Indies Venezuela University Petersburg Philippine Chas. H. Fletcher Centaur Co New York City Notes of Foreign Affairs Salem Nail CO O’neill-Adams Company Gold Standard Stamp, CO Flatiron Telephone Gramercy Samuel E. Ramseyer Rip van Winkle Land Matin London R. H. Macy & Co Mariz Louise Th. Georgette Lord & Taylor Dean Aeries Qakan Jamel
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