Siam Crown Prince Visits New York Incognito
Siamese Crown Prince Chawla Maha Rajiravath travels incognito in New York for a week of sightseeing guarded by Secret Service and Central Office detectives. He tours ferries, photography, and a theatre visit, declines a parade review, chats with Mayor Low, and remains cautious about public attention.
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Chawla Maha Rajiravath
Crown Prince
Siam
New York
Secret Service
Central Office
Philadelphia
Manhattan Island
Casiles
King of Siam
United States
Republic
William Potter
Chestnut Hill
England
Uma
Aldershot
B. H. Loftus
Washington
James Bb. Reynoulds
Low
Daniel LB. Sickles
I. Bangkok
Roosevelt
Oppenheim, Dowling, O'Rourke
Frazee
James H. Wilson
Delaware
West
Central Park
Prince Chakrabongse
Mr. Low
Mayor Low
America
Amerio
Dinnr i
Hurday
Columbia Crown Prince
the University
Mexico Mine Deal Seals Hidalgo Property Purchase
The Guggenheim Exploration Company the Mexican arm of the American Smelting and Refining Company has completed negotiations to buy the Hidalgo Mining Company mines in the Parral district and other rich mines nearby. The total value of the deals approaches 5.6 million dollars. Hidalgo Mining Company is backed by Pittsburgh capitalists.
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American Smelting Company
Hidalgo Mining Company
New York Times
Chihuahua
Mexico
Guggenheim Exploration Company
American Smelting and Refining Company
Parral
Pittsburg
Penn
Index to Departments and Page References
A catalog of sections within the newspaper listing topics and their page numbers including Commercial World Amusements Arrivals Hotels and Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Country Produce Sport Calendars Insurance Notes Losses by Fire Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails New Corporations Railroads Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report and Yesterday's Wires with page allocations.
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United Service
Weather Report
Pennsylvania Special to Chicago Train Advertisement
The Pennsylvania Special departs New York at 4 P.M. daily and arrives Chicago at 6:55 A.M. next day. Features perfect equipment and comfortable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pennsylvania
New York
Independent firms announce huge iron ore buy in Michigan and Minnesota
Pittsburg reports one of the largest iron ore purchases in U S history. The Clarion Steel Company and Shenango Furnace Company acquire vast ore lands in the Mesaba and Marquette ranges totaling about 68 million dollars. Prominent backers include Henry W. Oliver and W P Snyder of Crucible Steel. The move is seen as a hedge against U S Steel actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Clarion Steel Company
Crucible Steel Company of America
Shenango Furnace Company
United States
Steel Company
Blaze
Michigan
Minnesota
Little and Prindle
Mesaba Range
Howe & Kennedy
Webb Mining Company
Antoine Ore Company
Marquette Range
Political Free Fight Over Registration in Denver
In Denver on October 21 a violent clash occurred between William Green a registration officer and Alderman Patton at a crowded registration booth. Twenty two women waited inside while chaos erupted with bouncers pushing guests and a woman crying murder as others fainted. The scene near the courthouse sparked talk of political horror in the city.
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New York Times
Denver
Wiliam Green
Patton
Maggie A. Kellogg
Thirteenth Street
Court House
May Expel Militia Members in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York October 21 1930 officials of the International Association of Allied Metal Mechanics discussed a plan to expel local union members who join the militia. John Mulholland of Toledo urged members to choose between union loyalty and militia service. The Trades Assembly representing about 12000 workers backed re signing of militia connected members with expulsion if they refused.
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New York Times
Schenectady
WN. Y
International Association of Allied Metal Mechanics
John Mulholland
Toledo
Ohio
L .Ocal
Mulholland
National Guard
Trades Assembly
Runaway Horse Runs Rampant On Fifth Avenue
Hyatt Rosenberg on East 115th Street drives up Fifth Avenue when his horse bolts after a collision with a car near Ninety second Street. The horse dashes to One Hundred Ninth Street, pulls Rosenberg into a lamp post, and escapes again. Detective Fay of the East 104th Street Station wrestles the bridle, is dragged but finally throws the animal and aids Rosenberg. Fay earned a 1900 fire rescue medal.
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Fay
Rosenberg
Gift of H. C. Havemeyer Ends Church Debt in Greenwich
Henry O. Havemeyer surrendering all claims to First Presbyterian Church property in Greenwich, deeds recorded, church freed from debt. Havemeyer had funded church buildings and pastor housing, with further gifts and a debt-cancellation plan tied to a $5,000 member subscription that yielded $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Greenwich
Conn
Henry O. Havemeyer
First Presbyterian Church
Havemeyer
E. C. Benedict
William
R. H. Martin
Charles T. Wills
New York
William Waller
Traction Deal in the South Spreads from Dallas to Atlanta
A Boston led plan aims to base a vast streetcar consolidation in Atlanta. The United States Security Company of Boston plans to acquire Dallas trolley assets and extend control over southern streetcar systems, with Atlanta poised as the next focal point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Atlanta
United States Security Company of
Dallas
Texas
United States Security
United Electric Securities Company of
Atlanta Street Railway
Your Choice of Routes From Chicago to California
Advertisement touts two train options from Chicago to California the 3 day Rock Island route via El Paso and the 4 day scenic Colorado Utah journey. Claims best cars and service and invites readers to write A H Moffet 401 Broadway New York for particulars.
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Chicago
California
Rock Island
el Paso
Colorado
Utah
A. H. Moffet
Broadway
N. Y
Adv
Pace Set in the Molineux Trial at Supreme Court
Thirteen witnesses testified as ex-Gov. Black pressed Cornish on his past and ties to Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Rogers, and the Molineux case. The court allowed key letters and testimony about cyanide of mercury, poison in a chromoseltzer bottle, and the Knickerbocker Club link as the trial proceeds in New York Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efense
Supreme Court
Roland B. Molineux
Yester
Katharine J. Adams
Harry S. Cornish
Black
Cornish
Florence J. Rogers
Mr. Black
Gov. Black
Justice Lambert
New York
Osborne
Elsie Gray
Kutnow Powders
Kutnow Brothers
Manu
Lambert
Goftf
Miss Gray
Broadway
Goff
Molineux
Harry St. Cornish
McIntyre
Yocum
Wis H. Cornish
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
I.dia
H. Cornish
Frederick Stearns
Detroit
A. W. Harpster
Mr. Osborne
Small
Boston
Chicago
Adams
Hartford
Weeks
Callahan
Daniel
Harry A. King
Consolidated Stock Exchange
King
Howard A. Adams
Rogers
Henry A. Wotherspoon
George A. Salmon
Patrick J.finneman
Lewis A. Coffin
Wendell C. Phillips
Phillips
Henry C. Barnet
Dr. Phillips
John A. Yocum
MoHneux
Hermann & Co
Carey
Herlihy
Cincinnati
Witte
von Mohl & Co
Stearns & Co
Modiste Celeste d Autricourt Reports Robbery
Mme Celeste d Autricourt a New York modiste at 3 East Thirty fifth Street says jewelry and garments valued at 2000 dollars were stolen by her assistant of three weeks. She alleges she was away from 1 to 5 on Sunday and detectives from West Thirtieth Street Station are seeking the young woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Celeste d’Autricourt
Thirty-fifth Street
Thirtieth Street
Womean
Arts Club Members Visit Montclair Gallery
Montclair New Jersey October 21 members of the National Arts Club will tour the home of William T Evans to examine his private collection of American paintings. The collection is among the best in the country with works by nearly every prominent native artist represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Montclair
N. J
National Arts Club
William T. Evans
Special Lots Black Thibet and Cheviot Suits
A. Raymond & Co. offers two special lots of Black Thibet and Cheviot suits priced at $12. Located at Nassau and Fulton streets, New York.
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A. Raymond & Co
Nassau
Cor
California Excursions Advertises Travel Deals
A clipped note advertises a $50.00 trip to California via Washington Line with stopovers and a $7.00 option. It references Broadway and a battle of unclear context, indicating a period travel promotion or promotional listing.
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California
Washington Line
Battle
Broadway
President Roosevelt calls strike arbitration meeting in Washington
The article reports Roosevelt summoning the Arbitration Commission to meet in Washington on Friday to organize and plan hearings for the miners strike. It notes Wilkesbarre, Philadelphia, and New York as potential hearing sites, with Justice Gray favored for chair and details on how testimony and open hearings may proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
John Mitchell
Arbitration Commission
Mr. Mitchell
White House
D. C
Wilkesbarre
Penn
George B. Cortelyou
Wright
Department of Labor
Pullman
Col. Wright
Philadelphia
New York
Justice Gray
Wilson
Jengineer Corps
Gen. Wilson
Gray
United States
United States Senate
Commission
Senate
Thomas F. Bayard
Anarchist Seeks Elysee Palace Assassination
Paris Oct 22 The Figaro reports a man tried to climb the Elysee wall early Tuesday with plans to attack President Loubet. Arrested and found armed with a poignard and a revolver the suspect, a dangerous anarchist convicted three times for explosive crimes, is unnamed as police keep details secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
the Figaro
Elysee Palace
Loubet
Debates On Labor Unions Incorporation In Illinois
Chicago labor leaders split on incorporating unions as Massachusetts plans a bill to charter unions. John Fitzpatrick supports incorporation, noting the Horseshoers Union is already incorporated. Hugh McGee and District Lee Fisher oppose, warning courts would burden unions and hamper worker organization.
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New York Times
Chicago
Massachusetts
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
Horseshoers
Hugh McGee
Truck Teamsters’ Union
Lee Fisher
Busines No
International Association of Machinists
Big Apple Crop Estimated At 43 Million Barrels
The New England Homestead estimates the 1902 national apple crop at 43 million barrels, up from 27 million last year. In old orchard areas of the Middle and Eastern States gains over 1901 are strong, Central West shows sharp rises, while the Southwest remains deficient. Quality varies by region with New England improving and New York producing a large yet below 1896 bumper level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Middle
New York
Hamilton College Trustees Wipe Out Debt
Utica Oct 21 Trustees of Hamilton College report the debt has been wiped out at the afternoon meeting. The action marks a major financial clearance for the institution and secures its fiscal stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton College
Utica
N.e
Special Trains to Princeton Via Pennsylvania Rail
Special trains will run to Princeton via the Pennsylvania Railroad for the inauguration of President Wilson and the Columbia Princeton football game on October 25. Trains depart New York at 9:40, 19:25, and 11:25 AM. timing and fares advised.
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Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilson
Columbia-Princeton
New York
Pennsylvania Special Leaves New York for Chicago
The Pennsylvania Special departs New York at 1 55 P M and arrives in Chicago at 8 55 A M with stock quotations provided en route.
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New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Gen Miles Robbed in Honolulu During Visit
Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles arrived in Honolulu October 9 and toured Pearl Harbor and the harbor coast. On October 10 a valise containing jewelry and money was stolen from Lieut. Col. Maus at the Hawaiian Hotel during a reception. the valise was recovered the next day nearby but the papers remained untouched. Miles continued to the Philippines aboard the Thomas on October 11.
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Honolulu
Nelson A. Miles
Thomas
Pearl Harbor
Maus
Miles
Philippines
Double Lynching in Texas Shocks Hempstead Crowd
In Hempstead Texas Jim Wesley and Reddick Barton were executed by a mob after death sentences for murder. The two men, tried separately, were taken from jail and hanged in the public square. Sheriff and judge faced troop deployment delays amid violent chaos and a wounding.
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Hempstead
Texas
Thompson
Barton
Wesley
Barton Ws
Sparks
Lee County
Cardinal Gibbons to Probe Church Status in America
Cardinal Gibbons will convene a meeting of provincial bishops to decide if the American Catholic Church should stay under Rome’s missionary umbrella or seek an independent self governing body. A Cincinnati province vote upheld the missionary relationship, signaling mixed sentiment.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Rome
Congregation de Propaganda Fide
Congregation of Propagation of the Faith
Cincinnati
Columbus
Grand Rapids
Covington
Cleveland
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Tundianapolis
Louisville
Nashville
Elder
Dead man found by Central Park wall on Central Park West
A well dressed man with a crushed head was found at 12 15 this morning on the gravel between the sidewalk and the Central Park wall near 61st Street. Police believe he was struck by or fell from a trolley car on the Eighth Avenue line and dragged himself to the spot. A pocket notebook bearing the name Q. F. Peters, 2224 Seventh Avenue, could identify him.
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Central Park Wall
Central Park West
Sixty-first Street
Eighth Avenue Line
Q. F. Peters
Seventh Avenue
Bragg to Investigate Letter Matter in Fond du Lac
Consul General Bragg of Havana plans a trip to Fond du Lac after Cuba visit before moving to Hongkong. He aims to determine how a letter criticizing the Cubans was stolen from his home during his wife's absence. The official is angered by the letter's publication.
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Bragg
New York Times
Fond DU Lac
Wis
Havana
Cuba
Hongkong
The 20th Century Limited Train Overview
A concise historical note on the 20th Century Limited as one of eight daily New York to Chicago trains on the New York Central line. It highlights the service as comprehensive and distinctive within the era’s rail network.
Miners End Long Strike Call Off Work in Anthracite Region
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania on October 21 1902 the 147 04 mine workers ended a strike since May declaring the issues to the Arbitration Commission appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt and agreeing to resume work Thursday October 23 pending readjustment. John Mitchell head of the United Mine Workers praised the move and the commission’s upcoming inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welkesebarre
Penn
Arbitration Commission
United States
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Roosevelt
Amersace
John Mitchell
Committee
Jane
Miles
United Mine Workers of America
W. B. Whson
Washington
Committee On Resolutions
Committee On
Theodore Roosevelt
United States of America
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
United Minee Workers of America
John M. Wilson
E. W. Parker
George Gray
E. E. Clark
Thomas H. Watkins
J. L. Spalding
Carroll D. Wright
Hese
W. B. Wilson
Streau
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Mayor Law
the Waldorf
The
United
States
H. C. Havemeyer
Frank S. Black
Modiste
Mme. d’Autricourt
Ses
New York Or Philadelphia
France
Garden of Elysee Palace
Gen. Miles
Theft Takeslace
G. F. Peters
Lurnett
Ady
Roose
Velt
Commis
Sion
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