Public Service Commission to Hear Joint Fare Rate Dispute
The Public Service Commission moved to initiate hearings on a joint fare rate for transfers between the Street Railway Company and the Central Park North and East River Cable Company. Subpoenas may compel Metropolitan receivers and Central Park officials to explain the failed agreement and the commission’s appraisal of their properties.
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Ee Street Railway Company
Central Park, North & East River Cael
Public Service Commis
Public Service Commissions Ms
Central Park Company
Messrs. Joiie
Bion J. Arnold
Judge Denies Motion in Dry Dock Foreclosure Case
Judge Lacombe denied yesterday the motion on behalf of the committee of holders of certificates of indebtedness of the Dry Dock East Broadway and Battery Railroad Company to intervene in the foreclosure suit brought by Central Trust Company against the Third Avenue Railroad Company.
Ancient Indian quarries found in Wyoming expedition
Dr. Harlan C. Smith from the American Museum of Natural History returned from a two months Wyoming survey uncovering ancient Indian quarries with flint and jasper for chipped tools, stone circles for tepee supports, and cliff pictographs showing horses and buffalo, suggesting post contact imagery.
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Harlan 3. Smith
Department of Ethnology
American Museum of Natural History
Wyoming
Smith
Hermon C. Bumpus
Montana
America
Proclamation opens eight hundred thousand acres for settlement in Rosebud
The President announced the opening of surplus Rosebud Indian Reservation lands in South Dakota. About 800000 acres in Tripp County will be allotted by lottery with a Dallas land sale on October 18 under James W. Whitten. Minimum price is $6 per acre, homestead laws apply to entries. registration runs October 5 to 17 at Dallas Chamberlain Gregory Presho ONeill or Valentine.
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Washington
Rosebud
South Dakota
Tripp County
Dallas
S. D
James W. Whitten
General Land Office
Dallas, Chamberlain, Gregory
Presho, & D
O'Neill Or
Valentine, Neb
Flying Dutchman of Broadway Kills Self in Flat
Ciford Savage twenty three of East 2st street a cripple known to newsboys as the Flying Dutchman who hawked papers from a wheelchair died by inhaling illuminating gas in his home yesterday. After a night at a picture show with his wife he became melancholy and was found dead by gas with a rubber tube over his mouth. Patrolman and Bellevue surgeon declared him dead.
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Ciford Savage
No. 1
East 2St Street
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Savage
McDonald
Bellevue
Juvenile burglary charges in Harlem court
Thomas Callahan thirteen and Sula twelve were paroled to guardians after entering Mrs Elizabeth Pla’s apartments and stealing jewelry worth 59 dollars. Magistrate Finn discharged Frank Byrne in a brutal assault case as Special Patrolman Zucker testified.
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West 69Th Street
Eiste- Sula
Elizetet
Pla
Finn
Harlem
Frank Byrne
Second Avenue
Jacob Zucker
Berne
Army Officers Refuse Abroad Study Plan
The Tribune Bureau notes military officials will not consider granting extended leaves of absence for army officers to study foreign languages overseas. Demand for officers and self-improvement with available resources outweigh any push for a one year foreign placement.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Department
Ballooning Heiress Mrs Harbord Sets Records Abroad
The Hon Mrs Assheton Harbord of England has made one hundred balloon ascents in her own balloons and participated in six balloon races. She reports sights of clouds, rainbows beneath her, and a harvest moon as a rival. She describes a balloon's near collision with a tree and a derailment risk from a fast train while crossing the Channel.
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Assheton Harbord
England
Aero Club of
France
Congress May Publish Mexican War Records in War Dept Style
Congress may fund publication of Mexican War records in a form resembling official Civil War records. Estimated at six volumes of 1000 pages each costing about 66000 dollars, with about 12000 sets printed, and the records well preserved and ready for printer preparation.
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Congress
War Department
Navy Department
Dancing for the Poor on Blackwell's Island Lawn
A charity festival on Blackwell's Island featured dancing children from Public Schools 135 and 40 performing for inpatients at Metropolitan Hospital. The event arranged by the Woman's Health Protective Association drew 1000 patients, staff, and visiting families, with banners, songs, and a barge-born birth noted among the day’s moments.
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Infirmary
Metropolitan Hospital
Woman's Health Protective Association
Ralph Trautmann
Metroopolitan Hospital
C. M. Williams
East 70Th Street
East 26Th Street
E. F. O’connor
Rosie
Willie
26Th Street
Captain Merriam Seriously Ill In Naval Operation
Washington August 25 Captain Greenlief A Merriam once commander of the battleship Missouri at sea and later Portsmouth Navy Yard underwent an appendicitis operation today The condition is reported critical He was born in Maryland and appointed from Massachusetts His home is Magnolia Massachusetts Also on Aug 25 War Department ordered Col William F Stewart to Fort Huachuca Arizona to take riding test for field officers and return to Fort Grant Later a 25 man detachment of the 2d Battery Field Artillery New York National Guard Brooklyn will march 50 miles by road to their Brooklyn armory riding as cavalry in a six hour endurance test under Lt G Hi Hornby and Capt Chauncey Matlock
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Navy Bureau of Ordnance
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William F. Stuart
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Huachuca
Thomas B. M'Down
Medical Reserve Corps
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2D Cavalry
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Cavalry
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William 3B
Homer
Ast Artillery Corps
Philip Gordon
Des Moines
George CC. Shaw
2Th Infantry
Washington
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Portsmouth
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Navy
Massachusetts
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War Department
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Coast Artilery
Fort Grant
Arizona
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Brooklyn
Nanuet
N. Y
Fingar
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Chauncey Matlock
New York
Acting secretary Wheeler to discuss food supply rules with Ellis Island officials
Washington reports Acting Secretary of Commerce and Labor Wheeler will depart for New York. On Thursday he will confer with Ellis Island immigration officials about regulations governing the food supply.
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Washington
Commerce and Labor
Wheeler
New York
Ellis Island
Captain Soderberg killed by wagon on Jersey Street
Captain Francis Soderberg, 72, inmate at Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, was run over and killed by a wagon driven by 10 year old Henry Smolka of York avenue in Jersey Street New Brighton last night. He was crossing the street to his home when struck and unable to escape.
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Francis Soderberg
Snug Harbor
Staten Island
Henry Smolka
York Avenue
New Krighton
Jersey Street
New Brighton
Wea
American Prison Congress to Meet in Washington in 1910
GLEANINGS note that the International Prison Congress, led by American Dr. E. C. Vines, has never met in the United States. In 1910 the congress will convene in Washington, with Senate Document 462 detailing the meeting’s questions.
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International Prison Congress
E. C. Vines
Paris
Romie
St. Petersburg
London
Budapest
Brussels
Stockholm
United States
Congress
Washington
Senate
Samuel F. Barrows
East 15Th Street
New York
Embroidery and Lace Banding for Children’s Berthas
The pattern No. 6,073 offers two sizes eight and fourteen years with square outline No. 3 ideal for banding and medallions. Hand embroidery or lace outlines, edging and insertion amounts vary by size. 16 cents for mail, pattern department of New York Tribune.
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New-York Tribune
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