Kinney Brothers Founder Francis S Kinney Dies at 69
Francis Sherwood Kinney founder of Kinney Brothers and later Kinney Tobacco Company died at his home 19 West 54th Street. A New Jersey native with a varied life, he served as a foreman on early Dock and Cordova Railroad work, led an upper La Plata expedition, and invested in New Jersey and New York real estate. He helped form the American Tobacco Company and held stock there while retiring from active management. Kinney owned Kinnelon summer estate near Butler and broad Broadway holdings worth over 1.3 million dollars. An avid yachtsman, he devised a moving seat for racing boats and held honorary and racing club memberships. He was the son of Franklin S. Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Sherwood Kinney
Kinney Brothers
Kinney Tobacco Company
West 54Th Street
Mr. Kinney
New Brunswick
N. J
William Wheelwright
American Tobacco Company
New Jersey
New York City
Seawanhaka Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Franklin S. Kinney
Moravian Bishop J Mortimer Leving Dies at 60
Bishop J Mortimer Leving head of the Moravian Church in the United States and Alaska died of heart disease after an indigestion attack in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. He was sixty, educated at Moravian College and Theological Seminary in 1870, chosen bishop in 1838, and an authority on Moravian Church law. He led the provincial elders conference and several church boards and societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Bethlehem
Penn
J. Mortimer Leving
United States
Alaska
Levins
Moravian College and Theological Seminary
Moravian Church In America
Board of
Church Extension
American Moravian Church
Society For Pronagating the Gospel
Trus
Moravian College Leaders Appointed to Historical Society
Moravian College and Theological Seminary sources note the institution's president serves as both a college official and head of the Moravian Historical Society. The dual role reflects ongoing ties between the college and regional historical preservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tees
Moravian College and Theological Seminary
Moravian Historical Society
William Kitchell 70 Williamsburg Manufacturer Dies at Home
William Parkhurst Kitchell of 95 Rodney Street Williamsburg died yesterday at his home. He was born in Whippany Morris County New Jersey and descended from Kitchell founders of Gilford Settlement and Whippany. He helped build early Greeley colony home and later worked with Tuttle & Bailey for twenty years before retiring. He leaves widow Augusta Krader Kitchell and a daughter and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parkhurst Kitchell
Rodney Street
Williamsburg
Mr. Kitchell
Kitchell
Whippany
Morris County
N. J
Robert Kitchell
Gilford
New Haven
Samuel Kitchell
Newark
Horace Greeley
Greeley
Tuttle & Bailey
Augusta Krader Kitchell
Solomon Kann Dies Prominent Baltimore Department Store Founder
Solomon Kann founder of stores in Baltimore and Washington died at his home in Baltimore. He was a leading figure in Jewish charities and philanthropy in the area.
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The
Tribune
Baltimore
Solomon Kann
Washington
Doctor Joseph Francis O Connell Dead at Fifty
Dr Joseph Francis O Connell a Brooklyn physician died in Montclair from heart trouble. Born in Newark New Jersey he graduated from Bellevue Fordham College and Notre Dame University. He was fifty years old. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.
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the Tribune
Bloomfield
N. J
Joseph Francis CO Connell
Brooklyn
Montclair
Newark
Bellevue
Fordham College
Notre Dame University
O'Connell
Art and Picture Sales This Week
James P. Silo of the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries announces an exhibition tomorrow featuring antique art from Kenneth W. Richardson of Hendon England and a second foreign collection to be sold Thursday through Saturday afternoons this week. Silo also will sell the entire stock of foreign water colors and paintings at Fisher Adler Schwartz galleries at 313 Fifth avenue on Wednesday through Friday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Silo
Fifth Avenue
Kenneth W. Richardson
Hendon
England
Mr. Silo
Fisher, Adler & Schwartz
Alexander paintings to be sold at public auction
The Adolph Alexander collection of paintings will be sold at No 24 West 26th Street beginning tomorrow at 2 p m. The lineup includes works by Diaz Henri Levy Pinchot Toretti Quinton and others and the notable painting ta Source by Emil Fourbert which won second prize at the Paris Salon. Auctioneers are L Uilmann and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Alexander
West 26Th Street
Diaz
Henri Levy
Pinchot
Toretti
Quinton
Ta Source
Emil Fourbert
L. Uilmann & Sons
Fifty year sale spreads across Grand stores on Broadway
The Brooklyn and Manhattan retailers stage a broad anniversary sale with Tuesday and tomorrow bargains. Dress goods, house furnishings, suits, waists, kimonos, laces, gloves, rugs, silks and French fashion items feature. Several stores, including Hearn, Bloomingdale's, Saks & Co, Arnold Constable, Stern Brothers, and Lord & Taylor, promote Easter wear, fur storage, and rug specials amid promotions on silks, linens, and millinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mact's
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
HEARN
Ith Street
Fifth Avenue
Bloomingdale
Third Avenue
Asth Street
A. Jaeckel & CO
Frederick W. Evers
East West Street
Parker Building
Arnheim
9Th Street
Blumstein
West 125Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Greenhut & CO
18Th Street
Meurice
Lord & Taylor
20Th Street
Brussels
Stern Brothers
West 23d
Old Cabinet Brings Best Price At Aimone Sale
An antique Gothic cabinet with carved panels and coat of arms topped the first day at the Aimone collection sale at Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms No 341 Fourth Avenue. Albert Frey bought it for $1. A H Raymond paid $144 for a Roman torchere. A Roman table with cupids and lions heads sold for $120 to F B Roberts. G R Raymond acquired a Santo Domingo mahogany sideboard for $11 750 and bought a Louis XV writing table and a china closet for $65 and $11 respectively. The day’s total was $6 690 and bidding continues tomorrow at 2 30 PM.
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Aimone
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Albert Frey
A. H. Raymond
F. B. Roberts
Santo Domingo
G. R. Raymond
Big Tent Show for Coney Island Opens Memorial Day
A three ring circus and hippodrome will be built on Desmond Dunne’s Coney Island property this summer. A Cincinnati manufacturer won the tent contract for a city block sized setup near Surf Avenue and West 20th Street. Samuel Friede, president of the Coney Island Hippodrome Company, also arranged a trained wild animal show. The tent will seat 50 people and open on Memorial Day.
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Desmond Dunne
Coney Island
Cincinnati
Surf Avenue
West 20Th Street
Samuel Friede
Coney Island Hippodrome Company
Girl in Blackmailing Case Speaks in Newark
Jennie Allen, a Black girl arrested with William Freeman, says Freeman urged her to take a letter from a Court street tree trunk. She claims she did not know the letter responded to his blackmail demands. Freeman, a butler for Gottfried Krueger, reportedly sent a 3500 demand.
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Jennie Allen
Newark
William Freeman
William T. Plum
Freeman
Court Street
Gottfried Krueger
Marine Intelligence Mini Almanac Summary
The bulletin lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phase, and high water predictions for Sandy Hook and Gov Island areas. It notes the Lucania about 300 miles east of Sandy Hook at 2 pm yesterday, expected to dock soon, and the Columbia about 20 miles east of Sewer Hook at 2:10 pm yesterday, expected to dock around 5 pm Monday.
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Sanddy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Sandy Hook
Lucania
Samte Das
Columbia
Sewer Hook
Maritime Steamship Schedule Snippets From Baltic to Caribbean
A fragmentary timetable lists vessels and ports including Kronprinzessin Bremen G Lierd Noordam Rotterdam and others with origins in Havana Antwerp Antwerp and Colon. It notes sailings from April 6 to April 8 with multiple ships operating between Savannah Norfolk Nassau Colon and Colon Panama and various arrival and departure windows.
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Kronprinzessin
Bremen
G Lierd
Noordam
Rotterdam
Holland
Havana
Prinz Joachim Colon
Hamb-Am Oe
Antwerp
Red Star Lveston
Mallory Ll
St. Lucia
City of Macon
Savannah
Satis. A de Larrinagsa
Argentina
Barber
Am-Rio P
Amazonense
Para
Booth Ceseeees
Monroe
Norfolk
Qld
Dom
Kaiser W der G
G Lloyd
Bermudian
Bermuda
Quebec
Rosalind
Newfoundland
Rea Cross
Hostilius Entina
Houston
Francesca
Les
Aiaia
Esperanto
Colon
Panama
Atlanta
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures Across Atlantic Routes
Shipping notices list arrivals at ports such as Antwerp and Vera Cruz with 296 to 329 passengers and mails aboard liner services. Several steamers reported in ballast or carrying sugar, including Monroe, Glenwood, Amerika, and others, as they traversed Quarantine and wind conditions off Five Island and Sandy Hook. The report notes departures for Liverpool, Glasgow, Naples, Genoa, and other European ports, with multiple ships named and routes indicated.
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Andrew Bri
Fitzgerald
Antwerp
March
Son
Willem II
Para- Demerara
Trinidad
Cgrupano Cumana
Guanta
la Guayra
Porto Ca
Jaemel
Aux Cayes
Jeremie d Port Au Prince
Hellandic
Vence
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Ss Co
Highlands
Melderskin
Nor
Jacobsen
Perth Amboy
Wessel, Duval & Co
Glenwood
Richards
Manzanillo
Munson
Amerika
Ger
Knuth
Hamburg
Southampton
Cherbourg
Holland-America Line
Five Island
Sandy Hook
Steamers at foreign ports list outbound sailings
Queenstown and Trieste show steamships bound for New York with arrivals and routes. Vessels include Etruria, Cevie, St Louis, Arabistan, Rheinfels, Eugenia, Aveca, Gunther, Castillian, Statendam, Furnessia, Kherson, Vaderland and others with dates ranging March 31 to April 4, indicating global departures and itineraries via ports such as Liverpool, Cherbourg, Southampton, Port Said, and Rotterdam.
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Queenstown
Etruria
New York
Liverpool
Cevie
Plymouth
St Louis
Cherbourg
Southampton
Bussarah
Kavre
la Lorraine
Hamburg
Aveca
Barbados
Gunther
Ger
Santos de Janefro
Castillian Prince
Rio de Janeiro
Glasgow
Ork
de Libau
Kherson
Russ
Viscam
Antwerp
Vaderland
Berg
Deve
Wessel Frine
St Paul
America
Hamb Am
Lucania Queenstown
Jarbados
Cunard
Verdi Stase
Kelvinga
Mass
Fabre Ennisbokile
New Yrk City
Nansea
Brato Petersburg
Rotterdam
Martello Hull
Pretoria
Boulogne
Hamb
Seneca
Mayaguez
Y¢é& P
Atlanta
Savannah
Ceseevess
Jacksonville
Clyde
Columbia Glasgow
Ieeness
Guiana St Thomas
Quebec
Philadelphi
la Guayra
Red
Colon
Panama
Mesaba
London
Trans Altonia
Gibraltar
Cunard Comus
New Orleans
Galveston
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Royal Worcester
Adjusto
Royal Worcester Corset CO
Worcester, Mass
SAN Francisco 'S OF
Chicago
Whitcomb Metallic Bedstead Co
5Th Ave
40Th St
Whitcomb
Francis S. Kinney
Joseph Francis O'Connell
Alexander
Simplox Crawford Company
O’neill-Adams Company
2Th Street
Abraham & Straus
Witten
Axminster
Oriental Rug Dept
Hamadan
Guendjes
Shirvans
Beloochistans
Kazaks
Kurdistans
Senna
Sarouk
20Th St
16Th St
Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
Henry Hartman
S. E. Cor
Aimone Manufacturing Co
Carrara & D
Vatican
Louis Xhii
Miv
Adam, Chipch
Aubusson
Marine Intelligence
Ae Steamers
Transpacific
San Francisco
Inverick
Hawaii
Japan
Corea
China
Philip
Alameda
Philippine Isle Islands
Mon- Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Maripo
New Zealand
Australia
West
Lands
Vancouver
Victoria
Seattle
Aki Marz
Hewell
Guam
Philippine Island
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
Lee
Philippine
Isl- San Franciseco
U & Transport
Shawmut
Fiji Islands
Phillip Islands
Shipping News
Port of New York
Carmania
Caledonia
Moville
Kroonland
Dover
Prinzess Irene
Naples
Genoa
Patricia
Brasile
Ital
Philadelphia
Cherbouss
Algonquin
Burk’s Island
Algeria
Tennyson
Bahia
Wton
Montevideo
Buenos Ayres
Zulis
la Gouayra
Curacao
Croamo
San Joan
Pone
Sarategs
Havans
Pring Sigismund
Fontune Island
Coton
Sidirta
Inagus
Port An
Toronto
Bull
Kansas City
Bristol
Magdalena
Kingston
City Coton
Huron
Charleston
Mae
Port Tampa
Nueces
Key West
Galves Chalmette
Princess Anne
Kenosha
Pilatea
Faltimore
FE Sielo
Parima
St Thomas
St Croix
Delaware
Prairle Point
Saratow
New Root Rotterdam
Libau
St Michaels
Cretic
New Yorks
Beachy Head
Charlots
Amsterdam Scilly
Haake
Tate Robert Heya
York
Havre
Newport
Dunnet Head
Paula
Flushing
India
Copenhagen
Champagne
Gobelin
Reseda
Paris
Madras
West Twenty-third Street
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