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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

2

Mrs Astor Faces Illness as Newport Reports Health Decline

The Astor family prepares to travel to New York as Mrs. William Astor nears serious illness. An interview with The Delineator is cited, praising restraint in society and commenting on Roosevelt era youth and entertainments. John Jacob Astor and family members are mentioned amid health concerns in Newport, Rhode Island.

John Jacob Astor Astor James J. van Alen Helen Astor James Roosevelt-Roosevelt Augusta Astor J. Coleman Drayton Ogilvie Haig Caroline Astor Orme Wilson Ava Willing Philadelphia New York Roosevelt Europe New York Times Newport R. I William ‘Astop

New Vicar for St. Agnes Suggested in Trinity Context

The Trinity Trustees seek a successor at St. Agnes's Chapel after Rev. William T. Manning moved to Trinity. Rumor centers on Rev. W. W. Bellinger of Utica as a possible head, with current curates Rogers Hanna and Lauderburn remaining. No decision announced by press time.

William T. Manning Trinity Parish Dr. Dix Trinity Corporation Dr. Manning St. Agnes’s Chapel St. Agnes Trinity SORA Manning W. W. Bellinger Utica St. Agnes’s William (. Rogers George A. Hanna F. C. Lauderburn Mr. Bellinger Broadway W. J. Sewell Camden N. J Gardner

Hearst Attacks Lamb in New Archbold Letter Release

William Hearst broadcast affidavits and letters tying John E. Lamb to street railway strikebreaking for corporations. The documents allege Lamb aided Terre Haute workers’ defeat and accuse Democrats of hostility to labor while criticizing Gompers and Gardner as Hearst cites Archbold correspondence from 1899 to 1900.

William R. Hearst John E. Lamb Democratic National Committee Terre Haute Ind Lamb Traction Corporation Hearst Democratic Committee United States W. J. Sewell John D. Archbold Broadway Cleveland Illinois Congress Gompers Labor Committee Gardner New Jersey Rainey Hunt Missouri Mr. Hearst Haskell Ridder National Committee Mr. Mack Belmont Farley Post Bryan W. B. Conkey Conkey Jaber

Dinner Honors Monsignor and Knight of St Gregory

A private dinner at Martin's honored Very Rev Dr J McMahon and Thomas M Mulry after they received the titles Monsignor and Knight of St Gregory from Pope Pius X. Speakers included Archbishop, Jesuit leaders, and Boston clerics, with Herman Ridder presiding.

J. McMahon Thomas M. Mutry Martin's St. Gregory Pius X St. Vincent de Paul Society Mgr. McMahon Mulry Herman Ridder Bigg Pee Deal Farley Mer Mr. Lavelle James Walsh M. J.scanlan Jane J. Gillespie David F. Tilley Boston Joseph F. Hanselman Mgrs J. Hayes D. W. Hahn Boston College Thomas J. McClusky F. H. Wall M. J. Fitzbaatck

Woman Fires On Burglar In Yonkers Home

Miss Agnes Edgar of Yonkers awoke to a burglar attempting to enter her bedroom. She grabbed a revolver and fired three shots from a window, believing one bullet struck as the intruder fled. Police searched but found no trace. she lives alone with three servants nearby.

Agnes Edgar Yonkers Miss Edgar William P. Edgar Hawthorne Avenue Downey Street

Ex-Police Captain Brown Dies at 71 in Bensonhurst

Edward Brown retired police captain died at his home 208 Bay Thirty-first Street Bensonhurst last night after collapsing while playing checkers He was 71 and his death may have been hastened by his wife’s passing a month earlier His son Edmund Brown serves as a sergeant at Bath Beach Police Station Brown earlier earned fame as a professional baseball player known as Pincher Brown who played for the old Brooklyn club

Brown Edward Brown Bay Thirty-first Street Bensonhurst Edmund Brown Bath Beach Brooklyn Cam

Hearst Speaks at Newark Labor Meeting

Thomas L. Hisgen Independence Party presidential candidate M. W. Howard of Alabama and William R. Hearst addressed about 1200 labor union members in Newark last night. Hisgen spoke against Standard Oil and Howard supported the cause.

Thomas L. Hisgen Independence Party M. W. Howard Alabama William R. Hearst Newark Mr. Hisgen Standard Oil Mr. Howard

Political events drive crowds in Syracuse Utica and more

Taft and Bryan spoke last evening in Syracuse with large meetings as Taft toured Utica Rome and Bryan spoke in Utica. Cortelyou labeled Bryan a free silverite. Hearst read letters at Cooper Union and addressed labor leaders. Hughes and Chanler drew big crowds across Western New York and northern counties with liberty as a theme.

Taft Mr. Bryan Syracuse Utica James 5. Sherman Rome Bryan Cortelyou Murray Hill Lyceum William J. Bryan William R. Hearst Cooper Union United States John D. Archbold D M. Parry Manufacturers’ Association D. M. King Democratic National Committee John E. Lamb Organized Labor Gov. Hughes New York Fredonia Lewis Stuyves Chanler Plattsburg Ogdensburg

Hearst Opens Anti Monopol y Talk in Newark

Mr Hearst leads a brief platform address lasting under thirty minutes. He reads two new letters from the Archbold collection about Jersey men previously presented at Cooper Union in New York. Judge Thomas S Henry, Real Democracy candidate for mayor of Newark, also speaks.

Mr. Hearst Jersey Cooper Union New York Thomas S. Henry Real Democracy Newark

Archbold Denies Standard Oil Whitewash Claims

John D. Archbold of Standard Oil writes The Evening Post defending the company against a charge of seeking favorable legislation and whitewashing actions. He says letters were stolen and asserts corporate influence in politics is public, not secret, criticizing attacks as unjust and urging fair press scrutiny.

John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Evening Post Archbold

Brandenburg Faces Fresh Testimony

An affidavit from Miss Madeline Fearon describes assisting with the August 30 1908 New York Times article on Grover Cleveland and the campaign. The World notes the typewriter from L G Smith Co and a detective Laurens P Dixon pursued the manuscript through the Times office and District Attorney Jerome.

State of New York M. R. Fearon L. M Brandenburg NEW York Times Calvin L. G. Smith Company Henry W. Blair Broadway Jerome Marbridge Thirty-fourth Street Dixon Times Capt. Dyer Twelfth Regiment

Desirable Advertisements Rejected by The Times

An item notes that doubtful advertisements were rejected by The Times publication, with a reference to a telephone contact at 1000 and a Bryant mention.

the Times Bryant

Business houses favor Taft winning amid tariff reform fears

Financial canvasses across the nation show Taft as likely victor with continued business improvement. Some merchants and bankers warn Bryan could disrupt markets temporarily but ultimately benefit the country, while others expect tariff revisions if Taft wins.

J.S. Bache & Co Taft Bryan Congress Banking House Washington, D. C Mr. Taft Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Bran Mr. Bryan House of Representatives Senate Monessen Penn New York Denver Detroit Debs Kansas City Missouri

Morse Shifts Blame For Bank Violations

The testimony details cross examination of Curtis and Morse about bank loans and collateral tied to Ice shares and United Copper holdings. Directors face questions over overdrafts, unauthorized loans, and the bank's practice of buying its own shares amid a broader Ice Company reorganization case.

Curtis Stimson Morse United Copper Barney Curtiss Mr. Barney Mr. Morse Col. R. IL. Thompson National Bank of North America American Ice Company American Ice Securities Company Littlefield Oler Securities Company Rsews

Taft or Bryan Fate Outlined by Chicago Businessmen

Chicago businessmen surveyed by The Chicago Tribune predict Taft victory would spur renewed confidence, investment, and expansion, with busy shops and thriving markets. Bryan's win could trigger contraction, wage cuts, unemployment, and a dull, risk-averse market. James T. Harahan of Illinois Central Railroad comments that Taft will hasten the economic upturn.

New York Times Chicago Chicago Tribune Taft Bryan James T. Harahan Illinois Central Railroad

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