Strikers Refuse 15 Cent Pay Rise in Amboy Plant Stand
At Perth Amboy National Fireproofing plants strikers reject 15 cent hourly demand and face possible replacement by 100 strikebreakers. militia and Gatling guns prepared. several workers return briefly, protests persist after pay-time. 200 Hungarian Reformed Church attendees urged arbitration.
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National Fireproofing Company
New York
Reading
2D Regiment
W. D. Henry
Pittsburg
National Company
Red Bank
Plainfield
Somerville
Elizabeth
Keasbey
Louis Manassy
China Envoy Tang Shao Yi Arrives in Washington
Tang Shao Yi arrives in Washington with Prince Trai Fu and attachés to thank the United States for Boxer indemnity payments. Huntington Wilson and other officials greet them at the State Department. Wu Ting-fang escorts the party, with ex Secretary Foster joining the reception. Tang Shao Yi to meet President Roosevelt soon and deliver a message from the Chinese government.
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Prince Trai Fu
Rovel
Huntington Wilson
State Department
Roosevelt
Wu Ting-fang
John W. Foster
Taft
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China
United States
Indictments in Philadelphia Political Struggle of 1905
State Senator James P. McNichel, a Republican organizer in Philadelphia, was indicted by the grand jury on a criminal libel charge linked to Max Kaufmann, former mayoral secretary to Mayor Reyburn. Kaufmann was indicted for perjury, while a separate bill against D Clarence Gibboner, secretary of the Law and Order Society, was ignored.
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Philadelphia
James P. McNichel
Republican Organization
Max Kaufmann
Reyburn
Kaufmann
D. Clarence Gibener
Law and Order Society
McNichol
Approves Murphy as Tammany Hall leader in secret club scene
Richard Croker endorses Charles F. Murphy and calls him a stronger leader in a private Democratic Club gathering after a late night reception. An alleged disruptive member criticized Tammany while Croker reaffirmed Murphy’s leadership alongside Hugh Hastings and George Spinney. Croker later dined privately at Sherry's hosted by Andrew Freedman.
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Democratic Club
Croker
Mr. Murphy
Hugh Hastings
George Spinney
Mr. Croker
Murphy
Sherry's
Andrew Freedman
Vote to Cut Levee in Pine Bluff Shows Defiance
Reports of a 16 foot river rise trigger a mass meeting where residents decide to cut the levee despite federal authority. The plan would divert the Arkansas through a narrow strip north of the city to spare property from flooding, including nearby Jefferson House and the Jefferson County Bank and courthouse.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Jefferson House
Jefferson County
Mrs Delanor Discharged In Queens Arson Case
Marie Delanor a Corona widow was discharged by Magistrate Connolly in the Flushing police court after being cleared of conspiring to set fire to Mrs Margaret Gray s house. John Gerbe her chief accuser was arrested and held without bail for arson as the Queens County Grand Jury considers charges. Delanor had been jailed for over a week without bail.
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Corona
Margaret Gray
Connolly
Fluehing
John Gerbe
Queens County Grand Jury
Delanor
Queens County
Haffen Replies to Charges from Mitchel and Gallaher
Borough President Haffen of The Bronx presents to Governor Hughes his defense against twenty two charges by John Purroy Mitchel and E Y Gallaher on the city examination report. He argues the charges are conclusions not facts and asserts no negligence or misuse of power, citing his four terms in office and dedication to public business. He denounces the Civic League as a source of unfair attack and notes ex parte examinations. He appeals to personal enmity by Mitchel and defends the Hunt Point Park land purchase as beneficial and largely formal.
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Bronx
Hughes
Albany
John Purroy Mitchel
E. Y. Gallaher
McClellan
City of
New York
Civic League
John C. Hertle
George von Skal
Commissioners of Accounts
The
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Mr. Haffen
John Purroy
Mitchel
City Hall
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Henry DP. Purroy
James Mitchel
Hunt's Point Park
Morton
Butler
Alexand Hamilton
Sion
Ocrae
Albany Convicts Identified In Clothing Store Burglary
Abel Fuller and George Rogers, two of a trio arrested for purpurparizing a Broadway clothing store, were identified as Sing Sing escapees from last Tuesday night. The third man remains unnamed. Arrested in prison garb, they wore store clothing. They were arraigned on burglary and grand larceny charges.
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Albany
Abel Fuller
George Rogers
William H. Butler
Broadway
Sing Sing
New State
Tona Island
Rockland County
Third Sparrow suit against Eastern Circuit ends in verdict for plaintiff
The third trial of the suit of the J. B. Sparrow Amusement and Theatrical Company of Montreal against the Eastern Circuit Association ended yesterday with a verdict for the plaintiff for one dollar. The jury disagreed on the first trial, and on the second trial the company won six cents which Judge Ward set aside. A fourth trial has been requested.
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Montreal
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Eastern Circufit Association
Holt
United States
J. B. Sparrow Company
Ward
Keniston Will Details Bequests After Death at Sevilla
The will of Charles Elsworth Keniston head of Keniston Realty was filed in the Surrogates' office after his death by his own hand at the Hotel Sevilla on November 19. It provides bequests to his older sons and to children under fourteen including ten to Alma G. Keniston formerly his wife and ninety dollars to Emma H. Keniston his separated widow. Edith Howells a clerk receives 2000 for long faithful service.
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Charles Elsworth Keniston
Keniston Realty Company
Sevilla
Prosperity Talk Highlights Outlook From Great Dinner
Harriman speaks at club dinner as Paul Morton Nicholas Butler Cyrus McCormick and Augustus Thomas discuss prosperity from various angles. Morton stresses clear vision Butler warns against wastefulness McCormick lauds farmer gains and Kansas paint metaphor Thomas optimistic. Stetson presides as officers renominated.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Cyrus H. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Augustus Thomas
Butler
Morton
McCormick
Kansas
United States
Mr. Thomas
William Jennings Bryan
Francis Lynde Stetson
Lyman J. Gage
Andrew Carnegie
Victor Morawetz
Mr. Bryan
J C Joy Takes His Life In Kingston New York
J C Joy former cashier of the Hamilton Bank in New York City and a sanatorium patient in Kingston shot himself after health failed following the bank’s suspension last year. Born 1950 in Derby Connecticut he served as Harlem Board of Commerce treasurer and was active in several associations. He leaves a wife Lillian Gaddis and daughter Miss Mary Joy. home listed at 118 West 123th Street. arrangements pending.
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J. C. Joy
Hamilton Bank
New York City
Saller
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Jesse ©. Joy
Derby, Conn
Henry RB
Elizabeth Sparks Joy
College of the City of New York
Thomas-Heinze
Harlem Board of Commerce
Brotherhood of S J. Andrew
St. Andrew's Men's Auxiliary
American Bank Clerks’ Association
Lillian Gaddis
New Jersey Lighterage Company
Mary (. Joy
West 123Th Street
Country Life Recommendations From Iowa Man to Roosevelt
Henry Wallace of Iowa outlines key country life reforms including better rural roads improved education in rural schools postal savings banks and a limited parcels post as core recommendations. The country life commission met farmers in San Francisco and plans statewide visits before returning to Washington by December 19 to present its report.
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Henry Wallace
Iowa
Roosevelt
Commission On Country Life
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Nevada
Oregon
Washington
National
Wallace
Congress
Burglary Suspects Nabbed After Pierrepont Hotel Break In
Detectives arrest two Pierrepont Hotel employees Thomas Baldwin a waiter and Diattlio Valentino a porter as suspicious after tracing burglary at Mrs Anna L Collins apartment on 24th Street near Fifth Ave. Evidence includes a doctor’s testimony of access via a fire escape and a blood stain on a bed cover. Baldwin reportedly has a severe hand cut.
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Anna L. Collins
Pierrepont Hotel
24 Street
Fifth Avenue
Thomas Baldwin
Diattlio Valentino
Mrs. Collins
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