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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1908

Page

7

Papermakers Strike Dragging On Across Mills

The nationwide papermakers strike, involving more than 7,000 workers, shows continued stoppages at International and Great Northern mills. Local unions reject arbitration terms, delaying resumption of about half the news print supply east of the Rockies. A planned Monday restart remains uncertain as union officials diverge on arbitration.

International Paper Company J. T. Carey Papermakers’ Union The International Great Northern Paper Company Carey Rocky Mountains Thomas T. Walter International Company A. J. Flynn Berlin N. H New Hampshire Great Northern Company Great Northern Aew National Federation of Labor Glens Falls Fort Edward Hudson River Otis Rumford Falls Winnipiscogee Lake George Ontario Woods Falls

Merry Widows Move to New York City for Winter

The Merry Widows Club of Albany plans to move its home office to New York City for the winter with possible permanent relocation. Vice President Mrs. M. J. Burritt announced the decision after a preliminary meeting and a planned social program in the city. Members include Mrs. Laura Wright and Mrs. Marie Beaupre, with eight widows attending today’s session.

New York Times Albany Merry Widows Club New York City M. J. Burritt Lancaster Street Williams Witherbee Glens Falls Beaupre Wright

Cleveland's Fearlessness and the 1892 Nomination Tale

Charles Dillon recalls a telegraph operator's view of Grover Cleveland's 1892 nomination battle at the Republican convention. The account details a tense, stormy night, Whitney and Bissell pressuring delegates, and Cleveland's steadfast stance, culminating in a Cleveland nomination via private wire chatter.

Grover Cleveland American Croker Whitney Richelieu Kansas City Star Orient Western Union Chicago Lake Front Lake Front To Mr Cleveland Gray Gables Bourke Cochran Mr. Cleveland Bissell Wilson New York Tammany Cleveland Mr. Whitney Agay William

Italian in Washington Square Fires at Hat in Wild West Show

An Italian man identified as John Caltrone of 240 Sullivan Street drew a revolver in Washington Square Park near Mayor McClellan’s home and fired at a hat while a crowd watched. Police from Mercer Street Station arrested him as bystanders fled. he is in Bellevue Hospital’s psych ward.

Washington Square Park McClellan Bellevue Hospital John Caltrone Sullivan Street Caltrone Westly Nelson and Hartford Mercer Street

Suspect Held After Tenement Fire in New York

Giuseppe Indrassia of 329 East Seventy fifth Street was arrested after a blaze in his top floor apartment in a four story brownstone owned by Dr. B. Schienkman. Fire officials found jugs and saturated furnishings with a wood alcohol ether mix. Police seek Mrs. Indrassia amid Black Hand threats claimed by the suspect who visited Brooklyn earlier.

Giuseppe Indrassia East Maccarthaigh Indrassia B. Schienkman Canal Street Dougherty Ac Charlotte Indrassia Brooklyn

Advances in car fenders and guards tested

Schenectady reports Public Service Commission tests on new fenders and wheel guards. About twenty five of forty entries tested with notable automatic features including power shut off and air brake, though no perfect device yet. Rail officials from NY and national agencies observed, with Pittsburg set for the next test series starting Oct. 20.

Schenectady Public Service Commission United States Army United States Navy Second District L. H. McLean Massachusetts Railroad Commission New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Pittsburg

Woman shoots at would be suitor. man wound in leg

Mrs Demiana Cassetto at 22 Sherman Street Long Island City refused elopement with Vincenzo Detonate and fired a revolver handed by her husband. The shot missed Detonate and struck Gaetano Troiano in the leg. Husband and Detonate fled. police seek them.

Demiana Cassetto Sherman Street Long Island City Vincenzo Detonate Noble Street Cassetto Dominick Cassetto

Fruit drought curtails New York apple and cranberry crops

Wholesale fruit and produce merchants report drought widespreadly reducing crops in New York and other states. Apple operators claim losses of up to 10 million barrels since August while cranberry yields from Cape Cod New Jersey and Wisconsin fall 25 to 50 percent. Potato supplies shrink with New York Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota predicting substantial cuts. Aroostook County Maine reports a record potato crop though overall totals remain tight.

New York New York State Canada Thomas Russell Ontario Aroostook County Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota National Fruit Exchange A. A. Chaney Cape Cod New Jersey Ee Ene

Marathon Ode and Athens Victory Recited in Club Dinner

At a Waldorf-Astoria dinner, J I C Clarke read a poem about Marathon’s victory and a Greek hero’s trek to Athens. The piece blends classical myth with modern Irish American athletic pride, praising Hayes and other Irish and American champions for courage and speed.

J. J. C. Clarke J. I. C. Clarke Waldorf-Astoria Marathon Miltiades Athene Athens

Army Officers’ Walk Begins Next Week Across East Posts

Five Colonels, three Lieutenant Colonels, and seventeen Majors will take part in the fifty mile Roosevelt walking test. Pedestrians will be examined by Army Surgeons and grouped into seven divisions at posts including Governors Island Fort Jay Fort Hancock Fort Totten Fort Monroe Fort Dupont and Fort How ard. Participants at Fort Jay Fort Hancock and Fort Totten are named with ranks and departments.

Department of the East Roosevelt Department Governors Island Fort H Wright Conn Fort Jay Forts Hancock Totten Fort. Monroe Fort Dupont Del Fort Howard Fort Totten Fort Hancock Fort Wadsworth Fort Hamilton O. K N. Breehemin A. W. Kimball Quartermaster’s Department Delamere Skerrett G. T. Hilloway Paymaster’s Department Sandy Hook Henry L. Harris Artillery District of New York Clarence Deems Riley Coast Artillery Col. Deems George F. Barney C. C. Jamieson Ordnance Department Fort Vernors Island New York City War Department Medical Board Rt. Fort H. G. Wright Charles D. Parkhurst Coast Artillery Corps Frank Baker W. E. Ellis W. C. Davis W. C. Rafferty Artillery District Baltimore E. W. Hubbard J. R. Williams C. A. Bennett Fort Monroe Artillery District of the Chesapeake Coast Artillery School Col. W. H. Coffin Thomas Ridgway Isaac N. Lewis J. D. Barrette T. W. Winston C. §. Walkeley Governor I Island

Seminaries United in Historic Merger Opens in Cambridge

Andover Massachusetts September 26 Amid ongoing litigation the merger of Andover Theological Seminary and Harvard Divinity School will be completed October 2 with opening exercises for students in Cambridge. The Andover library will stay temporarily until relocation plans to Cambridge are set.

Andover Mass Andover Theological Seminary Harvard Divinity School Cambridge United School The Theological Seminary

Wild chase for autoist ends with arrest on West Side

A chauffeur named Charles Staples fleeing at high speed from Amsterdam Avenue to Central Park West, rammed a baby carriage in Seventy-second Street, and was finally captured after a chase near West End Avenue. Sergt Casey of the Traffic Squad pursued on a motorcycle firing to halt the vehicle. Staples, employed by Irving T. Bush, faced charges of intoxication speeding and attempted assault. The injured woman and baby were not located by press time.

Amsterdam Avenue Central Park West Sergt. Casey West Sixty-eighth Street Charles Staples Irving T. Bush Bush Terminal Company South Brooklyn Sergt Casey Staples Seventy-first Street Ite Seventy-second Street West End Avenue

Overcrowded Free Synagogue Hosts New Year Service

The Free Synagogue on Amsterdam Avenue and Eighty-first Street overflowed into the adjoining assembly hall for the Jewish New Year service. Eugene H. Lehman of Yale spoke at the school, while Dr. Stephen S Wise reviewed the year and mourned those who died. Wise criticized actions by England and Russia and urged Jews to help themselves as he condemned persecutions and urged equal rights under the Berlin Treaty.

Amsterdam Avenue Eighty-first Street Eugene H. Lehman Yale University Stephen S. Wise Luis England Russia Israel International Territorial Organization Roumania Berlin Zanzwill

Tragic Trolley Accident Kills 10-Year-Old in Brooklyn

In a crowded street scene near Fulton Street and Elm Place, Jessica Munn, a 10 year old girl from 98 Hudsor Avenue Brooklyn, was struck by a trolley car. She died last evening after being taken to Brooklyn Hospital.

Jennie Munn Hudsor Avenue Brooklyn Fulton Street Elm Place

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