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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1902

Page

2

New York Sketches and Old Manhattan Reviewed

A 1902 Yonkers letter critiques Jesse Lynch Williams New York Sketches and M Cohen’s Animale of Old Manhattan. It notes Williams’s broad city walk portrayal, mixed success in capturing urban essence, and occasional personification of buildings, with a careful history from Dutch era to Stuyvesant.

New-York Jesse Lynch Williams Charles Scribner's Sons Vans Old Manhhattan Half Moon Nichols Cornelius Jacobsen Mey Peter Stuyvesant

Amurrican Unmasked: A Critique of American English Myths

A letter to the Tribune editor argues that American English varies by region and training, noting mispronunciations and usages such as Amurrican and twang. It cites examples from New York to California, laments the decline of standard forms, and critiques misunderstandings of can may shall will and around versus shout.

New York America Metropolitan Museum Mr. Davis Andrew Lang Conan Doyle Mr. Kipling Humphry Ward Yonkers the Tribune Aldrich Maudlin Fas Middle West Lounsbury Chaucer North San Francisco Northern Ireland Europe Herr Conried C. W. Holmes

Getting rid of hyacinths in Florida waters

In Jacksonville Florida December reports detail a government effort to eradicate invasive St Johns hyacinth plants choking rivers and bays. A specially equipped tug with chemical sprayers will target beds from Black Creek upstream, aiming to clear vast areas and prevent further navigation damage.

Jacksonville Fla Florida St. John's Palatka St. John’s Louisiana la Reve Hyacinth Post Barvesta Chemical Compound Company New Orleans Charles Harvesta Mexico Australia F. W. Bruce Harvesta Black Creek

Ohio's Centennial: Ohio's Path From Chillicothe to 1802

Leslie's Weekly notes Ohio's hundred year mark with centennial plans centered in Chillicothe. It details March 1 as birth date deferral to May 20–21, 1913, and November 23, 1802 as the constitutional statehood date per census. It highlights Ohio as a key Northwest Territory frontier, its diverse early settlers, and its significant role in anti-slavery activity and the Underground Railroad.

Leslie Ohio Chillicothe United States Old Northwest Territory New England Middle States South Virginia Ohio River Atlantic Seaboard Mississippi Valley Far West

Open Air Cure Attracts Indiana Consumptives

The Hartford Courant notes Indiana residents seek the open air cure this winter with many sleeping outdoors. Robert E. Davis of Derby slept on his front porch last winter while others build open sided cabins. Davis reports his cough faded, pulse and nerves improved, and plans to never sleep indoors again as cold baths and diet accompany the outdoor regimen.

Hartford Courant Indiana Indianapolis News Robert E. Davis Derby Ohio River Davis J. N. Hurty State Board of Health

Hurrah for Sovereigns as They Cheer at Stand

From The Indianapolis News a heckler notes the crowd cheers not for the speaker's views but for shared agreement. The piece recalls Sovereigns as jealous of prerogatives, reflecting on group obedience and identity in public discourse.

Indianapolis News

Self-made man boast triggers sharp courtroom quip

In The Baltimore Herald a judge affirms that Richasmudde is a self-made man. Fudge counters that his boast is over the top, noting he has now turned bragging into a feal of himself. The exchange highlights playful courtroom rhetoric.

The Baltimore Herald Richasmudde Fudge

Coadjutor Plan Backed by Hoboken Conference

In Hoboken on December 1 1902 the conference approved a coadjutor for Bishop Starkey, with strong pledges for support. Prominent figures from Newark Morristown Orange Ridgewood Hoboken and other communities joined in endorsing the plan and funding. William R. Jenney defends the meeting against charges of a gilded trap and praises the diocese’s resolve to secure assisted governance for the bishop in his later years.

the Tribune Tribune Dr. Stoddard St. John’s Church Jersey City Castle Point Hoboken Starkey Anes Cortlandt Parker Newark Alfred Mills Morristown William M. Franklin Orange Edward 4. Walton Ridgewood Wiliam D. Forbes Sry William R. Jenney St. Paul's Rectory Hudson St N. J

Roosevelt letter praise echoes 1789 abolition plan

John E. Bruce relays a 1789 Pennsylvania Society address on abolition and education for freed slaves. He compares it to President Roosevelt’s Charleston letter, praising civic righteousness and open doors to opportunity, urging black Americans to meet high citizenship standards. The note notes the 1902 Yonkers letter origin.

the Tribune Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Society America Republic Roosevelt John E. Bruce New Mainst Yonkers, N. Y

Negro conductor for thirty years in Rockville

A Letter to The Tribune recounts Henry Van Ness a Massachusetts born Black man who for about four decades served as passenger conductor on the Rockville Railroad linking Rockville Vernon with the New York New Haven and Hartford system. He also worked Rockville to Melrose trains supporting the Springfield branch. Citizens once awarded him a gold badge with the motto Ever faithful ever true.

the Tribune The Tribune Henry van Ness Massachusetts Rockville Conn Vernon New-York, New-Haven and Hartford Hartford Boston Melrose Springfield van Ness Rockville Railroad Company H. L. James West Seventy-fifth-st Manhattan

Disadvantages of Ontario Route for Great Lakes Canal

A Canal Association committee concluded the Ontario route via Lockport Olcott Lake Ontario Oswego would not be practical for efficient water transport to the Hudson. The report notes vessels suitable for lakes and canal would differ from canal only designs, hindering unified traffic.

Lake Ontario Canal Olcott Osweep Ontario Lockport Syracuse Great Lakes Hudson River Gustav H. Schwab Broadway Manhattan the Tribune Lake Erie Oswego Buffalo Clyde Seneca River Oneida River Oneida Lake Mohawk River Canal Association of Greater New York Lakes

New York County Election Tables Compare Gains and Losses

Analysis notes request three tables to study recent election results in New York County. It specifies totals for 1900 and 192, Democratic votes for 1900 and 192, and Republican votes for 190 and 1902 across two Assembly districts. It advocates using percentage gains or losses for comparison and references Governor votes by district.

The Tribune New York County Fifty-third-st East River Lexington Seventy-sixth-st New York Kings Counties

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