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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1901

Page

6

Yonkers Water Board Buys Sewmill Valley Land

Yonkers through its water board purchased about fifty acres in Sewmill valley from J Pierpont Morgan including Woodlands Lake for 350,000 dollars. The lake will join the city water system, providing a purer supply and enabling gravity-fed water without pumping costs.

City of Yonkers Water Board J. Pierpont Morgan Sewmill Valley Woodlands Lake Sprain Lake Supy

Rumor Of Union Station At Mott Haven Denied

Reports claimed New York Central planned a joint Mott Haven union station with Manhattan Railway for electric service. Central officials denied any plan and blamed a bull pool for the spread of rumors. New Haven officials also denied traffic arrangements and said a bull pool fueled the stories.

Manhattan Railway Ond New York Central Mott Haven Manhattan Road New-York Central Manhattan Railway Company Manhattan The Central New-Haven

Presidents Held Aloof At Western Railroads Conference

Wall Street discussion centered on why Western presidents skipped a railroad meeting amid Western opposition to concentrated control of Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington. The Western leaders showed little enthusiasm, likely awaiting clarity on the Northern Securities Company's legal status.

Wall Street Hamsey Wabash Great Northern Northern Pacific Burlington Roads New Northern Securities Company

Ticket speculators upheld in court ruling

Magistrate Cornell ruled in Jefferson Market Police Court that theatrical ticket sellers have the legal right to sell tickets near a place of amusement as long as they do not block theatre entry. John M. O'Brien was fined for blocking the door while John B. Lane, found several feet away, was discharged after being arrested outside the Knickerbocker Theatre.

Cornell Jefferson Market John M. O’brien West Forty-second-st John B. Lane West Thirty-eighth-st Knickerbocker Theatre Brien Lang

Wards Win Suit Over Hotel Netherland Fire Damages

A jury awarded Stanley Ward $25 and his wife an unspecified amount after suits against Hotel Netherland over a closet fire that destroyed clothing and effects while they were away. Plaintiffs blamed hotel negligence. defense argued the blaze may have been started by the guests using a chafing dish.

Stanley Ward Hotel Netherland Ward

Death at Washington Monument keeper in Baltimore

Sebastian Ettlinger, seventy, longtime keeper of the Washington Monument in Baltimore, was found dead in his room at the monument base. He died by suicide from illuminating gas. The report recalls two prior crises connected to the monument including a man who leaped to his death sixteen years earlier and Alice Hecht, a young Jewish woman, who leaped from the parapet in 1891.

Baltimore Sebastian Ettlinger Washington Monument Alice Hecht

Prominent arrivals at hotels and society events

A crowded social page lists guests at major New York hotels including M B T Goddard of Warwick Rhode Island General M M Aguilar of New Orleans Brigadier General A C M Pennington Major Frank Taylor US Army Colonel A B Andrews Marsden J Perry H H Kohlsaar Baron Reitzenstein Dr C E Monk Captain W R Smith Hugh Pitcairn R F Pettigrew C D White J C Sanford George M Root and others. It notes meetings at Society of Engineers American Chemical Society and events at the Brick Presbyterian Church and Waldorf Astoria with lectures, dinners, anniversaries and a hospital anniversary service. The piece also covers denials that Charles W Morse controls local banks and notes ongoing rumor mill about bank interests.

Albemarle M. B. T. Goddard Warwick R. I. Fifth Avenue M. M. Aguilar New Orleans Grand A. C. M. Pennington Frank Taylor 15Th United States Infantry Hoffman A. B. Andrews North Carolina Holland Marsden J. Perry Providence H. H. Kohlsaar Chicago L. Tsumaki Imperial Council Tokio S. Harrison Wagner New Haven Murray Hill J. Rider Cady Hudson, Netherland W. R. Smith U. S. A. Savoy Baron Reitzenstein Berlin C. E. Monk Germany Sturtevant Titus Sheard Little Falls Hugh Pitcairn United States Hamburg Victoria R. F. Pettigrew South Dakota C. D. White Cigo J. C. Sanford George M. Root Sioux Fails The Camera Club West Twenty-ninth-st P. m York American Chemical Society West Fifty—fifth-st Board of Education F.S. Dellenbaugh Canyons of Colorado West Twentieth-st P.m New Dehnenis

Perfumes and Gift Boxes for Special Occasions

James McCreery & Co offers 25cc bottles of perfume in fancy gift boxes suitable for presents. A selection includes Roger and Gallet Violets Houbigant Piper Pinaud La Grande Lubin and Hudnut scents with corsage sachet bags priced at 25 cents each and small savings at 5 cents.

Colgate Woodworth Sicily Oakley California Babcock Lundborg Roger and Gallet’s Violets Houbigant’s Piper’s Pinaud’s la Grande’s Lubin’s Hudnut

Miller matriarch sues Fidelity Qualty over son’s life policy

Anna H. Miller seeks $5,000 from Fidelity Qualty Insurance in U S Circuit Court of Appeals case to decide if her son Hobart H. Miller’s death was an accident or illness. Miller died after eating beans following an appendix illness, with the bean rupture blamed for death. The suit argues death arose from illness, not accident.

Fidelity Qualty Insurance Company United States Circuit Court of Appeals Hobart H. Miller Philadelphia Fidelity Company Anna H. Miller Insurance Company Miller

Global Postings of Ships and Routes Across Ports

A dense slate of ship movements lists numerous vessels and routes with arrival and departure dates in November and December. Entries include Hamburg Barcelona Havana Liverpool Antwerp Havre and other ports with Cunard and Lamp Holt lines noted among diverse destinations and schedules.

Lucania Liverpool Cunard L' Aquitaine Havre French el Pact Uthampton American Neustria Ibraltar Fabre Island Copenhagen Scand-Am Calderon St Lucia Lamp & Holt Roraima Thomas

Shipping News Wide Vessel Movements and Arrivals

Shipping news lists multiple vessels and routes with ports in the Atlantic and Caribbean. Ships include Arapahoe, Jefferson, Matanzas, Rio Grande, Silvia, Athos, British King, Palatia, Umbria, and more bound for or from Norfolk, New Orleans, Havana, Liverpool, Hamburg, and other ports. Arrivals, departures, and sailings are noted with times, destinations, and carriers for early December 1901.

Arapahoe Charleston Clyde Jefferson Norfolk Old Dominion Matanzas Mex Cuba Rio Grande Brunswick Mallory Silvia Newfoundland Ned Cross Aller Naples Lloyd Athos Fortune Island Atlas British King Antwerp Penix Buffalo Hull Wilson Oae Georgian Liverpool Leyland Grangeuse Barbados Hamb-Am

Illness of Florodora Company Star Miss Rowe

Baltimore, December 5 Special Miss Laura Rowe of the Florodora company is ill at Maryland University Hospital. She appeared in the opening performance here last week and was taken sick the same night. An injury to the knee cap may require an operation. This is her third season on the stage. Last year she was with the Francis Wilson Company. Outside the theater she is Miss Chisolm, daughter of H L Chisolm of Chicago.

Baltimore Laura Rowe Florodora” Company Maryland University Hospital

Fire damage across Manhattan addresses reported in yesterday's record

The fire record lists multiple incidents with addresses including Monroe Street and Avenue A, causing slight injuries to Max Rosen and John Leonard, with monetary losses ranging from 5 to 1000 dollars. Other listed sites include Broome Street, East Eighty-fourth Street, Madison Avenue, and Broadway locations with owners' names like Augustus Stuyvesant and Gotlieb Brothers.

Monroe-st Max Rosen Avenue A John Leonard Morris Ninety-fourth-st John Camp Twelfthth Ryan Slight A. Mc— Alpin Arene Broadway Augustus Stuyvesant Biehth St Joseph Miller Twenty-fifth-st John B Dauzman Henry St John H. Dennison West Fifty-sixth-st Henry Bylan Frank Ahearn Severity-seventh-st M. Ae Suffolk St Abe Goldstein Madison Ave Louis Foschkin R. Schuman West Gotlieb Brothers

Monroe Doctrines Driven US to Seize Danish West Indies

The article notes the Monroe Doctrine driving U S plans to acquire the Danish West Indies, promising illustration and description in next Sunday’s Tribune. It mentions Waldheim, home of James Speyer, at Scarborough on the Hudson. It also says Yankees use cheesecloth to produce Sumatra tobacco in Connecticut.

Monroe Sunday Tribune United States Wes India Islands Tribune Waldheim James Speyer Scarborough on-the-Hudson Connecticut

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