Retail cigar dealers form anti trust coalition in city
About 1,000 retail cigar dealers met at Bohemian Hall to oppose the tobacco trust led by the American Tobacco Company. Sidney J. Freeman was chosen president pro tem as a ten member committee was named to devise battle plans. The group warned of undercutting tactics and considered admitting independents while tensions with Cigarmakers Union No. 144 emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgare
Tobacco Trust
Octopus
Bohemian Hall
Seventy-third Street
Trust
Sidney J. Freeman
Cherry Street
American Tobacco Company
Cigarmakers' Union No. 144
Robert E. Lane
Mr. Freeman
Freeman
Neil McCauil
Robert Lane
J. Donigan
Louis Stream
Ss. C. Marum
I. Aschner
Julius Blankenstein
J. Kamsler
Herman Weiss
Julius Bernheim
Bernard Krezer
J. Liebman
Edward D. Klein
Savannah
Cigarmakers’ Union
John B. Nolan
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Committee On Ways and Means
L Blumgart
E. Poppleau
James Blankstein
David Prowler
Eleonora Duse Stars In La Citta Morta at Tremont Theatre
Mme Eleonora Duse and company presented La Citta Morta The Dead City at Tremont Theatre Boston on October 24. Duse's acting drew enthralled praise with five actors in the cast including Carlo Rosaspina as Alessandro Dante Capelli as Leonardo Angelina Pagano Civani as Bianca Maria and Guglielmina M Goilian as La Nutrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Tremont
Mme. Eleonora Duse
Dead City
Gabriele D.annunzio
Mme. Duse
Anna
Carlo Rosaspina
Alessandro
Dante Capelli
Leonardo
Angelina Pagano Civani
Bianca Maria
Guglielmina M. Goilian
la Nutrice
Holmes Play Infringement Case Upheld
Judge Freeman in the Appellate Court sustains a Circuit Court injunction against Hopkins Amusement Company restricting the production of the play Sherlock Holmes. The suit by Charles Frohman claimed deception by using the Sherlock Holmes name similar to the Doyle Gillette collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Hopkins Amusement Company
A. Conan Doyle
William Gillette
Freeman
Appellate Court
Charles Frohman
Hopkins Company
Gossip of the Theatres Dinner Honor for Bronson Howard
The American Dramatists' Club plans a Sunday dinner at Delmonico's to honor founder and president Bronson Howard. Invited guests include Daniel and Charles Frohman, Brander Matthews, Ludwig Conried, David Belasco, John Drew, William Gillette, Francis Wilson, Edmund C. Stedman, Augustus Thomas. Edward Harrigan will play an Irish character in Clyde Fitch's The Bird in the Cage at the Garrick Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Dramatists’ Club
Delmonico’s
Bronson Howard
Daniel and
Charles Frohman
Brander Matthews
Heinrich Conried
David Belasco
John Drew
William Gillette
Francis Wilson
Edmund C. Stedman
Augustus Thomas
Edward Harrigan
Clyde Fitch
Garrick Theatre
Mr. Karrigan
Travis Wins Open Golf Cup At Westchester Club
Walter J. Travis dominates two match play rounds at Westchester Golf Club in West Farms winning both morning and afternoon matches. He defeats Charles Jackson 6 up 5 to play and Maturin Ballou 5 up 4 to play. Travis advances to meet George T. Brokaw in the semi finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Golf Club
West Farms
Walter J. Travis
Charles Jackson
Maturin Ballou
National Golf Association
Travis
George T. Brokaw
Princeton
Deal Club
G. T. Brokaw
Deal
D. L. Culver
Montclair
J. T. Phillips
Hollywood
H. Morse
Apawamis
W. J. Travis
Garden City
Westchester
M. Ballou
Apdwainis
G. H. Bowley
Jersey City
R. C. Watson, Jr
Fox Hills
J. R. Maxwell, Jr
Nassau
G. B. Tiffany
Powelton
F. A. Marsellus
Yountakah
H. M. Harriman
Meadow Broow
R. P. Worrall
G. B. Adams
Crescent
H. Ross
England
Gildersleeve
T. W. Horn
Baltusrol
H. S. Slocum
Fairfield
B. Alvord
J. J. Taylor
Dyker Meadow
Alvord
Horn
Rowe
Gregory
Downey
Riggs
Harvard and Penn clash for intercollegiate golf title
Harvard faces Penn in the final 36 hole round at Morris County Golf Club Morristown N J H Chandler Egan of Chicago Western champion represents Harvard and H B McFarland represents Penn The semifinals produced few Yale or Princeton players with only McFarland and the three Harvard entrants advancing to the final round after two rounds of play
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
Morris County Golf Club
Morristown
N. J
H. Chandler Egan
Chicago
H. B. McFarland
Quaker University
Garden City
Charles Hitchcock, Jr
Yale
Princeton
McFarland
H. B. Hollins, Jr
J. W. Baker
H B. McFarland
Pennsylvania
Percy Pyne
W. E. Egan
L. H. Conklin
H. C Egan
N.S. Campbell
MacFarland
Hollins
Agee
H. C. Egan
Detroit Race Opening Marred by Car Collision at Grosse Pointe
The Detroit Automobile Association two day meet opened with a ten mile handicap crash. J D Maxwell of Detroit struck Alexander Winton of Cleveland sending Winton on but Maxwell was thrown clear. Winton finished undisturbed. Maxwell suffered bruises and sprains. McNamara of Detroit won ten mile handicap with 18 15 1 5 minutes. Harkness and White finished second and third. Several drivers including Bucknam Shanks Newman Malcomson Maxwell and Miller started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit Automobile Association
Grosse Pointe
J. D. Maxwell
Alexander Winton
Cleveland
Winton
Maxwell
H.S. Harkness
New York
Fime
Charles B. Shanks
J. L. McNamara
H. S. Harkness
Windsor T. White
McNamara
W. ¢. Bucknam
Geneva
Ohio
C. B. Shanks
Lawn Tennis Association Emphasizes International Games
The Lawn Tennis Association adopts the American service rule and votes to admit six foreign and colonial delegates to the upcoming council in July. The U S will be invited to send a representative. An English team may pursue the American Cup in 1903 with Wimbledon outcomes guiding selection. Whitman and Larned may participate in British championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Mewburn
Whitman
Larned
West Point and Squadron A Polo Match at Van Cortlandt Park
West Point and Squadron A meet at 3 30 this afternoon on the polo field west of the parade ground at Van Cortlandt Park. The game is the second in the military challenge cup series with Morgan Grace replacing A R Whitney Jr. and the West Point lineup led by Col Treat Capt Barnum Privates Tyler and C F Smith. Spectators may reach the venue via trains from the 155 Street elevated station and a five minute walk from Van Cortlandt Park Station. The match is open to the public and the Squadron A coach brings guests to view the contest. Europe Against America Andrew Carnegie speech noted in The New York Times tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Squadron A
van Cortlandt Park
Morgan Grace
A. R. Whitney, Jr
Col. Treat
Barnum
Tyler
C. F. Smith
Averill
Nevermore Loses Fort Schuyler Selling at Morris Park
Nevermore the favorite fails to win the two year old selling at Morris Park, edged by Sheriff Bell by a neck with Examiner a head back. De Reszke wins the Fort Schuyler Stakes as Double Six and Red Path lead before De Reszke overtakes them in the final furlong. Weather dull but a strong program and charity drive drew a large crowd for the New York Press Club fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press Club
Morris Park Track
Press Club
Westchester
Jockey Club
Westchester Racing Association
Fort Schuyler
Andrew Miller
Nevermore
Examiner
Double Six
Red Path
de Reszke
J. A. Drake
Alabarch
Old Hutch
Yelp
Syrlin
George F. Johnson
Heider
pSee C. Adler
Spendthrift-Gold Coil
Connelly
L. V. Bell
G. Whittier
B.c
Kismet- Prose
Rice
Buckley & Bailey
Eh. G
Bayon d'Or
O’connor
Honolulu
Conundrum
William Karrick
Oho anddrew-Utter
Lyne
Joseph Robertson
Tod
M. L. Hayman
Sheriff Bell
B. c
Orn
Withers
Wekus Feronica
McInerney
Sis Wales
Ata
Lenin
Coe Nhs Co
D. Francis
J. Robertson & Co
B. G
J. G. Follensbee
Cameron
Mas ler-Annot Lyle
Lady Uneas
Sadducee
Nothern Star
Lamplighter-Serene
H. Cochmile
John A. Drake
Br. G
Smith
Old ‘Hutch
Wawekus-Bink
Shaw
Schaffer & Myers
Brunswick
St. He Egales
Espoclara
Enoch Wishard
mont-Louise
H. Cochran
Br. c
Lampto
Richard Kane
Inspector Want Smith
Tom Lawson
Ringdove
Miss Dorothy
Squid
W. L. Oliver
Lord Badge
Badge-Mocking Bird
Redfern
Wien
Albemarle
Lux Casta
B. F
Francisco
Jim Clark
Flora NL
Raymond
St. Savior-Kassie
G. A. Davis
St. Analso
Albert-Hypocrite
Carlo Sloe
Ation
Ipse Dixit
Ascension
McWilliams
the Crow
Shea
Lawn
Morris Park Racing Card Steeplechase and Handicap Weights
The program lists six races at Morris Park with weights for three year olds and up. Notable entries include Marylander 356 pounds and Silvert Twist 153 in the first race, and Blues 126 pounds with several other contenders in later handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stoffel
Walter Cleary
Silent Friend
R. B. Sack
Howard Gratz
Silver Twist
Sailmaker
Royal Summons
Mary
Merry Reel
Zealotry
Rosewater
Trillando
White Plains
Eugenia Burch
River Pirate
Dick Welles
Hurstbourne
Molly Brandt
Wild Thyme
Astarita
Fire Eater
Invincible
Gold Money
Merry Acrobat
Morris Park
Advance Guard
Blues
Wyeth
Hunter Raine
Withers
Black Dick
Arden
Wunderlich
Mercer
True Blue
Black Scot
Malster
Annie Grace
Runnels
Zoroaster
Six Shooter
Warranted
Lord Badge
Coley
Andy Williams
Circus
Rosebud Indian Hanged for Murder on Rosebud Reservation
Walking Shield, a Rosebud Indian, was hanged in Sioux Falls for killing Mrs. Ghost-Faced-Bear, the mother of the girl he loved, on the Rosebud Reservation on May 8, 1902. On the way to the gallows he joked with Marshals. last night he sang a death song as custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Walking Shield
Rosebud Indian
Fire destroys Lenders chemical works in Elizabeth
A Grove Street facility of George Lenders & Co. in South Elizabeth was destroyed by a chemical explosion fire this afternoon. Loss is estimated between 30 thousand and 50 thousand dollars.
Yale Harvard Secret Practice Ahead of Big Princeto n Clash
Yale and Harvard have used secret practice this week as they prepare for Syracuse and Brown. Princeton hosts the major game today with Columbia and Old Nassau widely anticipated. Columbia shows strong line play and weight advantage but Princeton pursues a kicking game to gain ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Columbia
Old Nassau
Princetonians
Davis
Henry
de Witt
Harvard
Brown
Yale
Syracuse
University of Pennsylvania
L.e Light
Pennsylvania
Bucknell
Cornell
Oberlin
West Point
Williams
Annapolis
Dickinson
Lafayette
Georgetown
New York University
Lehigh
Amherst
Dartmouth
Morley
Barney
Wilhelmi
Coffin
Kimney
Hogan
Notary King Arrested for Forgery in Primary Vote Case
George H. King a law clerk and notary public was arrested at 160 West Sixty-s Sixth Street on a forgery charge. He allegedly took the acknowledgments of voters in the Twenty-ninth Assembly District during the last primary with many signatures being fictitious. King disappeared after a warrant was issued. John F. Carroll offered a $500 reward for his capture before he was committed to the Tombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Wyatt
Court of Special Sessions
Maher
District Attorney’s Office
George H. King
West Sixty-simMth Street
Twenty-ninth Assembly
John F. Carroll
Thomas Rush
King
Carroll
Meet You Face to Face Swoboda System
A sales pitch for the Swoboda System promises natural living in concentrated form. It claims ten minutes twice daily in privacy improves筋cle, reduces fat, aids sleep, tones digestion, clears skin, and builds nerves and brain power. Personal instruction by mail tailored to the individual is offered with no books or apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prominent New Yorkers Who Use My System and Value It
A list from Brooklyn highlighting notable figures who trust the system and acknowledge its value. Included are Frederick W. Vanderbilt A. Foster Higgins Hon Edward Lauterbach J Seaver Page James H. Post Wm R Hearst Otto Huber John H Hanan Oscar S Straus and others such as Howard Gould Col John J McCook Thurlox Weed Barnes Rebt Fulton Cutting and James MecCreery. The roster spans lawyers capitalists bankers manufacturers and prominent business leaders in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
A. Foster Higgins
Edward Lauterbach
J. Seaver Page
James H. Post
Wm. R. Hearst
N. Y. Journal
Otto Huber
MercWant
J. E. Nichols
Austin, Nichols & Co
S$. Guggenheim
Sm.King & Ref. Co
Shas -B. Dutcher
Brooklyn
F. Decker
Decker Piano Co
James.p. Archibald
John H. Hanan
Ifage Hirsch
WB. Parsons
Wm. P. Clyde
Alex. S. Thweatt
So. Ry. Co
Pliny Fisk
Howard Gould
John J. McCook
Thurlox Weed Barnes
Oscar
Straus
Turkey
W. Bayurel
Cutting
Fulton Cutting
Jemes MecCreery
Jemes R. Keéne
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Princess
B'way
29Th Street
Madison
MR. Weedon Grossmith & Company
Wiis
Yway & Other
Martin Harvey
Herala
Sunday Eveni
Times
Ing Concert
Biway &i Street
Victoria Theatre
Eleonora Duse
Francesca DA Rimini
Neaa
Gen
ARENA
ST. Nicholas Garden
Col. Av
Broadway
Sally
Alley
Geo. W. Lederer
John C. Fisher
Metropolitan Opera House
Metropolis Theatre
Gan Organization
America
Sun
J. E. Dodson
Annie
Madeline Lucette Ryley
Belasco Theatre
Sherniter
Avid Belasco
Leslie Carter
Academy OF Music
14Th St
Irving Pl
Frank McKee
Maggie Cline
New West End
Xoveman
125Th ST
Onsel Mats
Ictoria
CRI
Alice Fischer
Mrs. Jack
3Jatore & His Band
Allack’s. Bway
30Th St
Mars
Henrietta Crosman
Sword of the King
Iq Playhouse
Alan Dale
Daly
Couwtay
Gabrilowitsch
Sale
Patrick Campbell
Mendelssohn. Hall
Empire
Tohn
Drew
Heatre
40Th St
35Th St
Bwayvenings
Day & W
NEW Savoy
Ethel Barrymore
34Th St. & B’ Way
Criterion Theatre
44Th St
World
Virginia Harned
Madison SQ. Theatre
24Th St. & B’way
Knickerbocker Theatre
38Th St
Rogers Brothers
Dewey E Mth
Morro
Transatlantic
A. Ae
Sextctamelia Bingham
Soaeen Mats
B’y
Carl Hagenbeck
Srving Place ‘Theatre
Fey
Heidelberg
Weber & Fie
LDS
Este Smeza
8Th Ave
Dally
John Allen
Ted Marks
Eden Sillee
Cinematograph
Proctor
Sinav
RAY Theatre
Lex
St. Mar
Eliza Proctor -Otis
Grand Eee
Selma Herman
Saco
Tracy the Outlaw
59Th ST
OF Columbus
Sgub
Maude Adams
Amelia Bingham
Princess Theatre
Bijou
Sire Brothers
Mabelle Gilman
J. H. Mason
Annie Russell
Hermann Oelrichs
Duse IN “la Citta Morta
Gabriele D’annunzio
Sherlock Holmes
Westchester Club
Harriman
New
Yorker
Europe
Andrew Carnegie
St. Andrew's University
Scotland
UNION
W. L. Douglas Strong
W.L. Douglas
Jextra
W. L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
Eley
Heyl
Cortlandt St
Third Ave
Third
West
Fulton St
Nassau Street
Fifth Avenue
Newark Avenue
Newark
Elizabeth Chemical Works
Ing
Mr. Jerome
Tee
Brooklyn, N. Y
Alois P. Swoboda
Tion and
Demonstra
Tion
West 22D Street
Willis
Lander
Field
Edward Callanan’s Sons
Pair Bay
Mineola Stables
Park Av
69Th St
van Tassell & Kearney
Horse Auction Mart
East
Avs
Victoria
Madison Av
28Th St
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