Union Defies Court Over Potter Reinstatement
Douglass H. Pratt announces the painters union hired ex Senator David B Hill to oppose the Potter injunction. The union will not reinstate Potter and may face contempt charges against president Frank C. Sheffer and other officers if Potter is not restored by tomorrow. Financial backing comes from the International Association of Painters and Decorators and other unions.
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Schenectady
N. J
Douglass H. Pratt
Painters’ Union
David B. Hill
William Potter
Pratt
Hill
Potter
Frank C. Sheffer
International Association of Painters and Decorators
Nobel Prizes Awarded in Stockholm Chemistry Physics Literature
Nobel prizes will be distributed Wednesday. Lorenz and Zeenan share physics, Emil Fischer receives chemistry, Mommsen the literature prize, Major Ross heads medical, and de Martens wins peace. Alfred Nobel left $20,000 of his fortune for these awards from a $10,000,000 endowment with annual prizes in five fields.
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Stockholm
Lorenz and
Zeenan
Emil Fischer
Berlin
Mommsen
Major Ross
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
de Martens
Alfred Nobel
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Plans Wage Increase
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad announces a substantial wage raise for nearly all employees across departments. Managers are preparing a general readjustment to take effect soon, likely December 1, aligning with the highest eastern rates since October 1899. The move aims to reward longtime workers while broadening wage improvements across all branches.
River Leaves Town in Darkness
Nebraska City faces a water and power crisis as the Missouri River shifts to the town side draining water mains and empty basins. The electric plant is shut down leaving streets dark and risking factory shutdowns for weeks until new pipes reach the main channel.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Towa
Emperor Francis Joseph Rebounds From Lumbago
Vienna report says Emperor Francis Joseph has recovered from a lumbago attack and is expected to return to Vienna from Schoenbrunn this week.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Lumbago
Schoenbrunn
German premiere of Der Arme Heinrich draws crowd
The first German performance of Hauptmanns drama Der Arme Heinrich at the Deutsches Theatre in Berlin drew a brilliant house with the author called before the curtain more than twenty times. Critics largely agree the play lacks dramatic qualities and fails to utilize the dramatic situation.
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Berlin
Germany
Hauptmann
der Arme
Heinrich
Deutsches Theatre
Seven Die in Belmont Railway Wreck Near Truro
Halifax reports seven dead from Saturday Intercolonial Railway crash at Belmont near Truro N S. Among the dead are William Kennedy of Black Rock N F who died from injuries, W B McDonald of Cambridgeport Mass identified by a Knight of Columbus card, and Miss Minnie Crooke 28 of Waverly Mass.
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Halifax
N. S
Belmont
Truro
William Kennedy
Black Rock
N. F
W. B. McDonald
Cambridgeport
Mass
New Glasgow
Minnie Crooke
Waverly
New York Syndicate Buys Eight and One Half Miles of Coal Lanes
A New York capitalists group, the North American Coal and Development Company, closed a deal in Halifax for a tract with eight and a half miles of coal lanes at River Inhabitants Cape Breton. Officers include President William A Endergast and Vice President James A Miner, with several directors from New York Montreal and Arichat. The property reportedly contains a good seam of coal.
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Halifax
N. S
New York
River Inhabitants
Cape Breton
North American Coal and Development Company
William A
Endergast
New-York
James A. Miner
New
Thomas E. Wing
New- York
H. J. Ballentine
Duncan Finlayson
Arichat
Simon Joyce
d’Ecousse
Edward Guerin
Montreal
Insurance chief urges limits on child burial policies
Harrisburg reports Insurance Commissioner Durham urges Governor Stone to restrict child insurance to burial benefits only and to set an eight year age limit for eligibility. He notes the small weekly payment plans have grown large and would remain beneficial, with no radical law changes needed.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Durham
Stone
Florida Monitor Makes Satisfying Trial Run From Nixon Yard
Elizabethport shipsman units report the monitor Florida achieving twelve knots on initial test. President Mason 8. Chace led Crescent Shipbuilding crew of eighty under Will iam T. Cox as pilot. Naval Constructor Smith praised the warship’s performance on debut voyage.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Florida
Nixon
Elizabethport
United States
Mason
Chace
Crescent Shipbuilding Company
Hudson
West Point
Tarrytown
William J. Busch
William T. Cox
John J. Scollan
Stuart Farrer Smith
Escape of two inmates from Stroudsburg jail in Pennsylvania
Charles Grether, a convicted murderer, and fellow prisoner Daniel Van Buskirk escaped from the county jail in Stroudsburg after breakfast. Grether was escorted to a bath and, finding the watchman left unlocked, they slipped away, went to a second story room in the adjoining dwelling and leaped from a window to freedom.
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Stroudsburg
Penn
Charles Grether
Adam Strunk
Daniel van Buskirk
Grether
Reinhart
Navy Battalion Buries Comrade in Brooklyns Greenwood
Nineteen members of the Second Naval Battalion in Brooklyn escorted the body of Frederick W. Blatz to Greenwood Cemetery yesterday afternoon. In fatigue uniform they marched as rain fell, giving Blatz a final salute.
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Second Naval Battalion
Brooklyn
Frederick W. Blatz
Greenwood Cemetery
Mallors
Fred A
Young banker and naval veteran dies at 23
Mr Blatz of 97 Sackett Street died at his home on Thursday. He worked for Hallgarten & Co. in Manhattan. A twenty three year old who served five years in the Second Naval Battalion. During the Spanish American War he served on the monitor Jason.
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Blatz
Sackettst
Hallgarten & Co
Manhattan
Man in Fine Dress Jumps From Priscilla Near City Pier
A man who gave the name W P Carey leaped from the Fall River Line steamer Priscilla en route to the city. His room showed torn papers scattered about and no identification found. A folded suit of clothes and a gold watch remained as clues. the body was not recovered.
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W. P. Carey
Fall River Line
Priscilla
Chambers-st
Carey
John Cahill
Seton Hall College
East Orange
N. J
Brooklyn
Fulton-st
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn Hospital
Cahill
de Kalbave
Rockwell Place
Classon Ave
Cumberland Str
Fulton St
Bishop Burgess Denounces Eddyism at Brooklyn Service
At St James Church in Brooklyn Dr Burgess the Bishop of Long Island installed the new rector Rev Thomas J Crosby and denounced Christian Science calling it a perversion of faith that seeks a miracle healer. He cited legends of Saint Veronica Saint Januarius and Our Lady of Lourdes to illustrate his point.
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St. James's Church
Brooklyn
Burgess
Long Island
Thomas J. Crosby
Christ
Mberius
Jesus
Jerusalem
Saint Veronica
Veronica
Januarius
Our Lady of Lourdes
Civic federation convention and city events listed
Bishop William Lawrence and Arch bishop John Ireland named for meetings with civic groups. Notable figures including Major General O O Howard, Senator Mark Hanna, and T Jefferson Coolidge Jr appear at various city venues. Lectures and charity events staged across New York including the New-York Academy of Sciences and Cooper Union in the evening.
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Albemarle
William Lawrence
Boston
Earlington
James K. Redington
Washington
Fifth Avenue
John Ireland
St. Paul
Normandie
O. O. Howard
Plaza
C. C. Rumrill
Waldorfastoria
Mark A. Hanna
Ohio
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Civic Federation Convention
Broadway
New York
Bishops Talk to Children at Missionary Meeting
Five thousand Sunday-school pupils from Manhattan and Brooklyn filled Carnegie Hall for a final missionary meeting. Bishops Capers of South Carolina and Tuttle of Missouri spoke, shared stories of missionary bishops, and urged children to save pennies for missions Easter fund drive.
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Manhattan
Brooklyn
Carnegie Hall
Bishops Tuttle
Missouri
Capers
D. C
South Carolina
Bishop Tuttle
Progressive Agriculture and Horticulture Meetings Set in City
The Farmers Club and Horticultural Section of the American Institute convene at 2 30 PM Wednesday at 19 and 21 West Forty fourth Street with George T Powell and L Allen leading Progressive Agriculture. The Horticultural Society of New York meets immediately after to discuss Progressive Horticulture. A Consumers League parlor meeting at 3 30 PM at 116 West 113th Street features Professor John Bates Clark and Mrs Florence Kelley. Another gathering at 162 West 86th Street, hosted by the Household Economic Association and Consumers League, discusses The Spirit of Clothes with Mrs Nathan presiding.
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Farmers’ Club and Horticultural Section
The
American Institute
West Forty-fourth-st
George T. Powell
L. Allen
Horticultural Society of New York
Consumers’ League
John Bates Clark
West One-hundred-and-thirteenth-st
Florence Kelley
Frederick Nathan
West Eighty-sixth-st
Household Economic Association
Policeman Captures Runner in Bronx Cross Country Race
Police officer Sheridan of Tremont station stops a Sunday cross-country run at Jerome and Burnside. He arrests John Oehlschlager for alleged Sunday law violation after chasing him for a quarter mile. Oehlschlager’s supporters say the pair were merely exercising.
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Mohawk Athletic Club
Bronx
Sheridan
Tremont Station
Jerome and
Burnside Aves
John Oehlschlager
No. 2
Second Ave
Oehlschlager
Public Works
Brucker
Actress Marie Dressler’s mother dies in Bayside
Not informed of her mother Annie Koerber’s death while the star fights typhoid fever at 159 West Forty-fifth Street. Doctors say Dressler’s condition improves slowly but remains critical as her mother’s long illness ends. Mrs Koerber was married to Professor A Koerber, a music teacher.
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Annie Koerber
Marie Dressler
Bayside
Long Island
West Forty-fifth-s
Miss Dressler
Mrs. Koerber
A. Koerber
Musie
Brooklyn Woman Falls to Death From Third Floor Window
Mrs Catherine Schmidt wife of Thomas Schmidt of 149 Graham avenue Brooklyn died instantly yesterday morning by leaping from a third story window. Her skull was fractured and several ribs broken. She had suffered dementia for some time and was alone with her two children when the act occurred, her husband discovering the body later. A friend had left at 5 o'clock.
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Catherine Schmidt
Thomas Schmidt
Graham Ave
Brooklyn
Christianity in Football Speaks on College Life
Prominent college players from Princeton Yale and Pennsylvania addressed a West Side YMCA meeting urging Christian influence in college life. Speakers praised Christianity shaping athletic and academic conduct, sacrifice, service, and leadership, noting improvements in training culture and college spirit.
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West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
College Fe
Ames
Princeton
Lfe
H. R. Rit
Gardner
Pennsylvania
Richard Edwards
Yale
Chadwick
Harvard
Jacob Riis
Will of Newark Mayor’s widow filed for probate
The will of Mrs. Sarah A. Yates widow of former Newark Mayor Henry J. Yates is filed for probate. The estate valued at 100000 includes jewelry and cash. daughters Clara A. Yates and Sarah A. Barney receive one fourth of the residue each, one daughter’s share passing to her husband, Henry M. Yates, when she dies. A quarter goes to Frederick Yates’s children in trust for two of Mrs. Yates’s children. the remainder to be held in trust with a 500 legacy to the latter group.
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Sarah A. Yates
Henry J. Yates
Newark
Casngo
Clara A
Sarah A. Barney
Henry M. Yates
Frederick Yates
Trunk Sewer Plan Favored From Paterson to New York Bay
The Passaic Valley District Sewerage Commission backs a trunk sewer from Paterson to New York Bay after hearings across 20 municipalities. Bonds at 4 percent will fund the project, with state aid sought for 1.48 to 3.0 million dollars. Ratables determine municipal shares across four counties.
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Passaic Valley
Newark
Paterson
Essex County
Passaic County
Hudson County
Bergen County
Robbins’ Reef
New York Bay
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Sunrise and Tides
The notice provides maritime timing data with sunrise and sunset, moon phase, and high water predictions for Sandy Hook, Governors Island, and Hell Gate. It lists morning high water times and tide marks for the observed harbors.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Vessel movements and sailings across ports in late November to December
A整理 of vessel names and routes with ports and dates including Gibraltar Bordeaux Swansea St Lucia Hamburg Antwerp London Glasgow New Orleans Lisbon and more. Entries list ships such as Lord Antrim Hindoo Deutschland and White Star lines with sail dates from November 19 to December 3, detailing departures and arrivals and featured routes across Atlantic and Caribbean ports.
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Denbighshire
Gibraltar
Craigewald Ibraltar
A Hiligien
John Sanderson
Bordeaux
Lord Antrim
Swansea
Britannia
Escee St Lucia
Lord Lansdowne
Hindoo
Hull
Wilson
Deutschland
Hamburg
Hamb-Am Fl Sud
Galveston
Morgan Manttov
London
Trans Peninsular
Lisbon
Insular Thana
Mediterranean
Terdam
Barbados
Lamp & Holt Coleridge
Dona Mar
Portuguese el Dia
Galea
Morgan
Parran
St. Croix
Munson
Sailor Princ
G Llovad
Oceanic _ Liverpool
White Star Patria
Bahre Nueces
Maloryi
Chicago City
Wansea
Bristol City
St Lucia
Norton Coronda
Cornell football captaincy to be decided at Dec 20 meeting
Ithaca N Y December 7 special Cornell faces a lean 1904 season with many veterans graduated and only three seasoned players remaining Dan Reed may not return to coach next year and Warner the retiring captain is unlikely to return A football conference in Ithaca on December 20 will name the new captain plus discuss coaching plans Archbishop Farley will preach at high mass and today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Warner
Lueder
Davitt
Tydeman
Eure
Snider
James
Burns
Sandy” Hunt
Brewster
Coffin
Arkin
Waud
Smith
Shepard
Costello
Stace
Sheble
Dan” Reed
Starbuck
Glenn S. Warner
Farley
Rome
New York Capitalists Visit Halifax on Cape Breton Rly
A party of New York capitalists representing Cape Breton Railway interests arrived in Halifax after inspecting the line and service area. Led by James S. Cannon James Parker Myron E. Evans Thomas E. Wing and Jay Dollar they discussed subsidy terms with Premier Murray and plan to map policy for potential extension to Louisburg.
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Halifax
New- York
Cape Breton Railway Company
James 5. Cannon
Fourth National Bank
New York
Dominion Securities Company
James S. Parker
Myron E. Evans
Cape Breton Railway
Thomas E. Wing
New-York
Jay Dollar
Hawkesbury
Murray
Louisburg
Port of New York Arrivals Prompt Steamer Umbria and Novapol
Port of New York reports the steamer Umbria from Liverpool and Queenstown with 379 passengers to Vernon H Brown & Co arriving at 5 26 after calling Vernon H Brown Co. Steamer Novapol from Hamburg also arrived with listed passengers.
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Umbria
Dutton
Liverpool
Queenstown
Vernon H Brown & Co
The
Bar
Novapol
Nor
Stoltz
Hamburg
Etruria
Watt
New York
Lizard
Kroonland
Doxrud
New-York
Antwerp
Plymouth
Pretoria
Ger
Reesing
Cherbourg
Lucania
Pritchard
Havre
Dee
la Gascogne
Fournier
Gibraltar
Glengarry
Yokohama
Hong Kong
London
Southampton
Bluecherry
Karlowa
Boulogne
New
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Panama
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Geraldine
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Maxime Goodwin
Felic
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E. S. Willard
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Moser
AR Re
4 Cohans
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David Bela S Blanche Bates
Visla Aller
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Hackett
St. Ev
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Mocking Bird
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Academy OF Me Sic
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Eden Nematograph
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Musee DE Kosta the Wizard
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3D Ave
Dolan & Lenharr
Hunter Belle Stewart
Dave Fitzg
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