Jerome Must Remain Anti-Tammany in Fusion Accord
The Citizens Union and Republicans negotiate over District Attorney Jerome's endorsement in a Fusion bid. Republicans demand a pledge that Jerome stay anti Tammany. Jerome's supporters doubt such a pledge will be given or necessary. A fusion conference is set for Union Square East to decide on lines of action.
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Odell
William Halpin
Republican County Committee
Citizens’ Union
Jerome
Municipal Ownership Leaguers
Fusion
Cutting
Fusion City
Tammany
Mr. Jerome
Mr. Cutting
John A. Henneberry
Repubicans
Jercome
Halpin
Citizens’ Union Conferrees
Republicans
Municipal Ownership League
New York County
Republican Party
Union Square East
Index to Departments and Page References
An index listing article sections and page numbers for Amusements Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Commercial World Court Calendars Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails News Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires with corresponding pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
Weather Report
Hungary on the Brink of Revolt as Parties Realign
London reports Hungary faces a worsening crisis as radical elements threaten the Moderate Party and calls grow for a unified party around Francis Kossuth. Independent Party gains 100,000 adherents, Liberal Party dissolves, while Coalition leaders work to curb unrest and rumors of a royal resignation circulate in Budapest.
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Francis Kossuth
Kossuth
Count Appony
Baron Banffy
Daily Telegraph
Budapest
Independent Party
Liberal Party
Hungary
Francis Ferdinand
Ban Lifted Mystery at New York Public Library
The Times reports a mystery over Shaw books removal from open shelves at the New York Public Library. Officials decline to discuss, while actual volumes like Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant and Man and Superman reappear on shelves after Shaw’s Americans Comstockery letter.
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New York Stree Library
George Bernard Shaw
Mr. Shaw
TIMES
Arthur E. Bostwick
Mr. Bostwick
John S. Billings
Adams
Forty-second Street
Underwood Recalled Amid Erie Financial Moves
President Frederick D. Underwood of the Erie Railroad returns from a six week vacation amid high level finance talk. J. P. Morgan & Co. manages the planned 10 million convertible bonds for the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton, with Erie control a key aim. Eugene Zimmerman of the CH and D denies retirement plans, while speculation grows about Erie leadership post acquisition.
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Frederick D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
New York
Underwood
Erie
Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton
J. P. Morgan & Co
Ice
Tinderwood
Cortlandt Street
Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton
Eugene Zimmerman
Hamilton
Cincinnati, Whence Mr. Zimmerman Came To New York
Zimmerman
Wall Street
Senator Proctors Gift for Vermont Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Senator Redfield Proctor announces plans to buy a site in Vermont and build a sanitarium for incipient tuberculosis, costing about 50000 dollars for 25 to 30 patients, with a 100000 dollar endowment. He proposes a statewide board led by the governor to run it, with possible turnover to the state later. He notes the gift was made at his children's request. site to be announced soon.
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New York Times
Burlington
Redfield Proctor
W. N. Bryan
Ludlow
Vermont State Tuberculosis Commission
Fall Excursions to Adirondack Mountains Ticket Sale
Tickets on sale to Saranac Lake Lake Placid and other points from Sept 15 to 30 with return good until Oct. Single fare plus $1 for round trip inquire of New York Central Agents.
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Adirondack Mountains
Saranac Lake
Lake Placid
New York Central
Rockefeller Honored by Cleveland Friends on Fifty Years
In Cleveland on September 26 John D. Rockefeller spoke to about 500 neighbors and officials on his fifty years in the city. He recalled starting work here and urged successors to seek usefulness beyond money, praising Stillman Witt for aiding young men during a warehouse fire crisis.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Forest Hill
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Squire
L. E. Holden
Mr. Rockefeller
Dred
Joe Colwell
Joe
Stillman Witt
William
New York
Witt
New York City
Lodge Gate
Defense of Rockefeller by sister in Cleveland remarks
Mrs. W C Rudd sister of John D Rockefeller defends her brother in Cleveland after criticism. She recalls the Rockefeller family home for forty five years and asserts the house was built with their father's money. She says critics aim to turn people against John but only provoke the opposite reaction.
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New York Times
Cleveland
W. C. Rudd
John D. Rockefeller
Rudd
Rockefellers
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John
Suez Canal Traffic Threatened by Planned Dynamite Blast
Port Said reports a planned explosion of eighty tons of dynamite aboard the sunk British steamer Chatham to clear the obstructed Suez Canal. Divers will place blasting gelatine as an electric detonation is prepared, possibly deepening the canal or creating a crater. The delay is expected to last only a few days according to the canal company.
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Port Said
Suez Canal
Chatham
Suez Canal Company
Shaw to retire on Feb 1
Secretary Shaw will leave the Cabinet on February 1, 1906. He announced in a Polk County Republican Club letter that he will be busy preparing for the coming session of Congress and cannot return to Iowa until February 1.
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Des Moines
Shaw
Polk County Republican Club
Iowa
Secretary Shaw to resign cabinet in February
Washington reports confirm Secretary Shaw plans to leave the Cabinet in February and return to Denison to practice law and seek the 1908 presidency. Washington remains unsure who will succeed him with speculation focusing on Internal Revenue Commissioner Yerkes and the South gaining influence.
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New York Times
Washington
Shaw
Denison
Republican National Committee
New York Life
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue
Yerkes
South
Chicago Traction Offers Twenty Year Franchise Terms
The Chicago City Railway proposes a twenty year franchise with interchanges and through-car routing over Union Traction lines. It pledges new cars and grooved rails, trolley power conversion, street cleaning, street improvements, and public earnings reports. Fares would be five cents with compensation on a percentage basis rising with grant length.
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New York Times
Chicago
Chicago City Railway
Union Traction
State Street
Singer Company Robbed in Elizabethport Ring Arrests
Newark, Sept 26 Two more arrests were made in the theft of sewing machine parts from the Singer Sewing Machine Company's plant at Elizabethport. Bernard Ehrlich and Abraham Rehlich, both New York residents, were taken into custody. Frederick Merkel of 243 Halsey Street, a 30 year employee of the Singer Company, was jailed under $1500 bond for selling fixtures to dealers. Detectives traced the note used to sign Merkel's name to recruit the two new arrestees.
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New York Times
Newark
Singer Sewing Machine _Company
Elizabethport
Bernard Ehrlich
Schulder & Ehrich
Breonie Street
New York
Abraham Rehlich
Frederick Merkel
Halsey Street
Steamship Caronia Sighted Near Fire Island
The steamship Caronia, outbound from Liverpool on September 20, was reported off Fire Island at 1 14 A M. The sighting places the vessel in the vicinity as dawn approached and confirms its near shore position.
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Caronia
Liverpool
Fire Island
The Fastest Long-Distance Train in the World
The Twentieth Century Limited offers an 18 hour New York to Chicago run aboard the New York Central Line. The advertisement proclaims it as the fastest long distance train in operation.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central Lingy
Adv
Typhoon In Manila Destroys Homes Kills and Disrupts City
A Manila typhoon battered the city lasting three hours with winds up to 105 miles per hour. Property damage tops 500000 dollars. ten people are dead and more than a thousand rendered homeless. Botanical Gardens and telephone system were wrecked and the city lost power.
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Manila
Six Foot Cuban Missing In Brooklyn and Harlem
Mrs Arostegni wife of a Cuban merchant living at 104 East 116th Street asked Harlem police to issue a general alarm for her six foot nephew Amada Armas a secretary in the Treasury Department in Havana on a month’s leave. He sailed on the Morro Castle and arrived in Brooklyn yesterday. He was last seen after disembarking with two diamond rings and 370 dollars in cash.
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Ward Line
Brooklyn
Thirteen at Dinner Ties to Paoli Wreck Tragedy
Frank A. Brastow, general agent for Safety Car Heating and Lighting, hosted a Merion Cricket Club dinner with thirteen attendees. Noble Redmond died in the Paoli wreck, bringing fatalities to six. other injuries included. A Chester County coroner’s inquest blamed the accident on engineer error and crew duty lapses, with faulty switch coordination noted.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Frank A. Brastow
Safety Car Heating and Lighting Company
Paoli
Merion Cricket Club
Brastow
Noble Redmond
Chester County
Malvern
New York Limited Express
Phipps Drops Public Playground at Allegheny City
Pittsburgh Sept. 26 Henry Phipps will discontinue the Allegheny City public playground after officials assessed the $1,000,000 property $2,155.78 in taxes which he refuses to pay The city had not deeded the land and will see warehouses built on the site despite his prior gift and intended use The delinquent tax sale was advertised as the dispute continues with H B Naylor stating a payment may still occur.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Allegheny City
Henry Phipps
Allegheny
Phipps
Health official asks APHA to oppose Roosevelt New Orleans visit
Secretary Egan of the State Board of Health requests the American Public Health Association to back his protest against President Roosevelt visiting New Orleans. He argues the proposed date would be too soon after the epidemic crisis and would unnecessarily expose the President to risk.
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New York Times
Chicago
Egan
State Board of Health
American Public Health Association
Roosevelt
New Orleans
Lehigh Valley Railroad Ad Applies Northbound Route
An advertisement offers a $50 fare from the Lehigh Valley Railroad system north to the Pacific Coast with travel dates from September 14 to October 30, indicating a seasonal discount or special fare.
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Pacific Coast
Lehigh Valley
R. R
Insurance Men Barred Nominates Fry for Assembly
In Mamaroneck on September 26 the Democrats of Westchester County's Second Assembly District nominated George Gardner Fry of Port Chester for the New York Assembly after interviewing about a score of lawyers tied to insurance firms. Fry is a young lawyer and son of the late General Fry of the Union Army. Republican J Mayhew Wainwright will be renominated tomorrow at White Plains.
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New York Times
Mamaroneck
Westchester County
George Gardner Fry
Port Chester
Fry
J. Mayhew Wainwright
White Plains
Japanese Minister Seeks Explanation From German Chancellor
Berlin dispatch says the Japanese Minister asked Chancellor von Bülow for clarification on Emperor William’s remarks about the yellow peril during a visit by American Congressmen. The Tageblatt reports the Japanese envoy left satisfied with the explanation.
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NEW York Times
Berlin
The
Tageblatt
von Billow
William
Billow
Quarantine Enforced at Naval Academy in Annapolis
A strict quarantine is established at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland after outbreaks of typhoid fever and diphtheria. No midshipmen may leave the grounds until further notice.
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Naval Academy
Annapolis
Westerners Back Roosevelt, Secretary Wilson Says
Secretary Wilson said Western people back Roosevelt and will support him on everything. He warned that anyone who disagrees should beware, noting strong backing across the region amid Roosevelt's stance.
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Secretary Wilson
New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
Wilson
Nixon Suffers Pneumonia After Operation
Westfield New York September 26 Speaker S Fred Nixon spent a fairly good night after yesterday's operation but developed pneumonia. Attending physicians say they cannot give a favorable report at this time.
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Westfieeld
N. Y
S. Fred Nixon
WRECK OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LIMITED AT MENTOR
Lake Shore Railroad officials estimate the cost of the Mentor wreck may approach five hundred thousand dollars. Nineteen people were killed and the company seeks settlements with all victims' estates. Four families have accepted eight thousand dollars each.
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Lake Shore
Mentor
New York Times
Ohio
Lake Shore Railroad
Twentieth Century Limited
Tive
Herrick Alleges Blackmail Case Reaches Grand Jury
Gov Myron T Herrick testified before the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury in Cleveland charging a Chicago woman with repeated blackmail attempts spanning several years. A Chicago detective accompanied the Governor as he presented evidence for possible indictment.
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Cleveland
Myron T. Tierrick
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Chicago
Herrick
Mrs Flagler Careens Auto Hurt Girl in Mamaroneck
While Mrs Henry M Flagler and companions traveled to the New Haven Railroad station an auto struck eight year old Italian girl Madeline Delia in Orienta Point Mamaroneck The child escaped with slight injuries and was taken to her father’s barber shop where Dr Hunter found no broken bones.
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New York Times
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Henry M. Flagler
Orienta Point
New Haven
Madeline Delia
Burglaries Reported Near Murphy's on Seventeenth Street
A group of well dressed women and two men, claiming their home was robbed on Seventeenth Street near Second Avenue, sought directions to the Pinkerton Agency at 59 Broadway. They refused to share details of the burglary. the Pinkerton man said he would have them call again.
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Broadway
Rector Street
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Seventeenth Street
Second Avenue
Pinkerton
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Russell Sturgis
John P. Sue
Britain and Japan Seal Asia Pacific Defence Pact
The Aug 12 treaty between Great Britain and Japan creates a defensive alliance covering Eastern Asia and India. It binds both nations to mutual aid in defense of territorial rights, with Articles on consultation, execution of war, and a ten year term. Signed by Lord Lansdowne for Britain and outlining joint neutrality with Russia in the 1904 context.
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London
Great Britain
Japan
Foreign Office
Paris
Asia
India
China
Eastern
Korea
Russia
Lansdowne
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Citizens’ Union Strategy
Morning Post
D. Deal
Senator Proctor
Vermont
Ameless
Speer’s
Maiden Lane
Ady
Mystery
Mrs. Rudd
Chicago Traction
City. Railway
Singer Company
Jersey
Botanical Gardens
Tele
United
Philippines
Logan
San Francisco
Ainsworth
War Department
Philippine Weather Service
Pacific
Taft
Havana
Harlem
Westchester
Germany
Kaiser
Nixon
Burnett
Ford
England
Britain
Lord Lansdowne
St. Rekersaark
Far East
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