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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1908

Page

23

Fidelity Funding founder Keiran sought by receiver

Thomas F. Gilroy Jr receiver for Fidelity Funding Company seeks trace of a surplus and asset gaps amid suspensions argued to affect numerous Catholic institutions and priests. He aims to recover funds, expose missing checks, and locate former secretary Mrs. Lorena W. Davis and others while pursuing suits against local banks for bonuses.

Thomas F. Gilroy Fidelity Funding Company P. J. Kelran Sars Mr. Gilroy Funston Police McQuade Pittsburgh Keiran Grand Barcony Gilroy William Neilson Cromwell Sullivan & Cromwell Cromwell Kerran Federal Construction Company Columbia Construction Company Kelran Ketran Abc Andious Lorena W. Davis Davis H. H. van Dusen Loraine Street Dennison Land Company Cleveland Keiren W. B. Arundel Arundel

Baits the Rails at Illinois Manufacturers Dinner

At the Illinois Manufacturers Association annual dinner Chicago leaders debated rail freight costs. W Brown of New York Central urged railroads share in national prosperity while Ohio C Barber of Diamond Match urged rate cuts for shippers. Barber attacked Brown and called for a federal corporations act with railroads under one umbrella and guaranteed 4 percent stock. Brown reviewed ten year price trends, noting freight rates lagged while other costs rose and claimed potential savings if 1697 prices applied. The item also teases the next installment of a serial.

Chicago Illinois Manufacturers’ Association W. Brown New York Central Lines Ohio C. Barber Diamond Match Company Barber Mr. Brown PT. Barnum William H. Vanderbilt Mr. Barber Commodore Ralreacs Anl Brown

Kellogg presses on in Standard Oil contracts case

Frank B. Kellogg questioned H M Tilford about contracts attributed to Standard of California with Pacific Coast rivals that restricted crude oil output. Rosenthal defended practices as equitable and noted storage, with Union Oil and Puento ties showing control. Testimony shifts to economic principles behind the policy as experts and executives prepare to testify.

Frank B. Kellogg Standard Oil Company Standard of California Pacific Coast H. M. Tilford Coast Company Moritz Rosenthal Standard Lberty Rosenthal Kellogg Puento Oil Company Mr. Tilford Union The Standard Oil Company of California Standard of New Jersey Tilford Great Corporation James Moffett Indiana Standard William Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Archbold Barnsdall

River Line Receiver Appointed For New York and Albany Transport

Judge Ward appointed Joseph H. Choate Jr. as receiver for the New York and Albany Transportation Company to protect its assets while insolvent. The firm operated the steamboats Saratoga and Frank Jones on the Hudson between New York City and Albany. Hudson, a Norfolk plaintiff, claims extensive debt and asks against bonds, notes, and a $40 claim for money loaned.

Choate Ward George P. Hudson Norfolk New York and Albany Transportation Company Hudson Saratoga Frank Jones Millbrook County N. Y Albany Morse Drydock and Repair Company R. P. Roth van Houten & Sheldon New York & Albany Transportation Company Twe Pier 3 North River Wall Street

Mystery fires at Western Union storehouse on Franklin Street

A seven story Western Union Telegraph Company storehouse at Nos 12 and 4 Franklin Street was destroyed by a fire early yesterday. The loss is estimated at 125000. Watchman Townsend heard two muffled explosions, though no explosives were stored there. Fire authorities conducted a searching investigation as Chief Croker managed the high pressure system and staged alarms accordingly.

Western Union Telegraph Company Franklin Street Thomas Townsend Croker Oliver Street Qe Sra

Boys Overcoats and Gear Ad at Three Broadway Stores

Classic boys wear sale announces reefers and Russian coats in sizes 4 to 16 priced 9 to 16 dollars and overcoats 8 to 9 sizes 10 to 16 dollars. Includes waterproofed double shoes, suitcases, umbrellas, skates and sweaters from Racers Peet & Company at Warren Street 13th Street and 34th Street locations.

Hirschberg Shot Third St. Louis Death

Francis D. Hirschberg a St. Louis insurance leader and ex officio World’s Fair director was shot dead at his Lindell Boulevard home. Police found no intruder signs and an inquest opened after his wife Mrs. Hirschberg heard the shot. A coroner’s inquiry is scheduled as investigators weigh murder versus self defense or accident amid health and financial rumors.

St. Louis Francis D. Hirschberg Archbishop Glennon Lindell Boulevard Hirschberg Charles A. Ekstromer Charles W. Blow Famiy America Fire Underwriters’ Association Fire Prevention Bureau Louis Club Louie St. the Country Club Florissant Valley Country Club James L. Blair Isaac W. Morten Nhn William J Temp Wiliam H. Nolker Charles H. Turner New York City Corwin H. Spencer

Elmer FE White Engaged to Aid in Prosecution

Elmer FE White of Broecklvn has been engaged to aid in prosecuting Haina, indicating legal proceedings are moving forward with additional local support.

Elmer FE. White Broecklvn Haina

Action to annul Consolidated Gas franchise argued before Appellate Division

The Attorney General seeks a decree to terminate the Consolidated Gas Company franchise and bar it from laying mains in Manhattan and The Bronx. Justice Erlanger sustained the defense demurrer on jurisdiction, lack of leave to sue, and absence of a valid cause of action. case now on appeal. The piece also notes Campbell MacCulloch's The Fourth Dimension describing a pipe that seemed to smoke itself.

Consolidated Gas Company Appellate Division S Department General Jackson Manhattan Bronx Justice Erlanger Supreme Court Campbell MacCulloch Sundas Tribune

Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Update

The report lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phase details, and high water marks for Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate. Wireless notes indicate the Mesaba passed Nantucket Lightship at 12 20 pm yesterday and is expected to dock at 8 39 am today.

Sandy Hook Gov. Island Hell Gate Mesaba Nantucket

Transpacific Mails and Ocean Liner Schedules

Dated notice lists multiple ships and routes with close times, ports and destinations. Includes Lucania Majestic Admiral Dewey Jamaica Sanland Prinzess Irene Naples La Veloc Venezia Fabre Colorads Tampa Mallory Mohawk Jacksonville Norfold Havre Cretic Morro Castle Havana Karadeniz and several entries for Transpacific mail sailings to Japan China Australia and other destinations with close times and voyage details.

Lucania Liverpool Cunard Ae Majestic Southampton White Star Admiral Dewey Jamaica US Co Tromo Ciudad Bolivar Samland Antwerp Red Star Prinzess Irene Naples Cam Nord America la Veloc Venezia Fabre Colorads Tampa Mallory San Marcos Galveston Mohawk Jacksonville Clyde Norfolk Old Dominion la Touraine Havre French Hellig Olav Copenhagen Cretic Morro Castle Havana Ward Burke Bank Argentina Justitian Pernambuco City of Colombia Savannah Savannah Monroe Pring Sigismund Colombia Manzanillo Tampico Arapahoe Hamiltton

MacArthur Denies Charges on Ashokan Dam Work

J R MacArthur of the MacArthur Brothers and Winston Company, builders of the Ashokan dam, denies claims by Samuel A Stodel of the Brotherhood Welfare Association that workers are underpaid in brass checks. He says payments are weekly and in cash, with brass checks only as temporary advances. The Board of Water Supply will probe the allegations. He rejects pedler bans, liquor selling restrictions, and claims of foul play regarding the eight four law and store pricing. He asserts no excessive prices for goods in the firm’s store.

J.R MacArthur MacArthur Brothers and Winston Company Ashokan Samuel A. Stodel Brotherhood Welfare Association MacArthur Board of Water Supply Stedel Stodel

Special panel chosen for Hains murder trial in Queens Supreme Court

A 15 member tale panel was drawn by Justice Frederick Crane in Flushing for the Thornton J. Hains murder trial opening next Monday. They will serve if the first panel is rejected or exhausted by challenges, with District Attorney Darrin reported to be ready.

Frederick Crane Supreme Court Queens County Flushing Thornton J. Hains Darrin

Shipping News Arrivals From European Steamers to New York Ports

Shipping news lists vessels arriving at New York area ports with passenger counts and voyage details. Steamer Creuic Pry helk Naples to White Star Line carried 172 cabin and 701 steerage passengers plus mails, arrival Bar 7:07 am. Steamer Kaiserin Auguste Victorie (Ger) Ruserstenburg to Hatbore American L with cabin, third cabin and 150 steerage passengers, mails, arrival Bar 7:47 am. Steamer Pace di Genova Grengo Genoa to Hartfeld Solari Co with 50 cabin and 1145 steerage passengers, arrival Bar, and Steamer Saratoga Lown Havana to New York and Cuba Mall Stop with 77 passengers and merchandise, arrival Bar 12:20 am. Steamer Ocean (Watch) Bangert Antwerp to Bar, November.

Creuic Pry Helk Naples White Star Line Kaiserin Auguste Victorie Ger Ruser Tenburg Southampton Cherbourg Hatbore American L Pace di Genova Ital Grengo Genoa Hartfeld Solari @ Co Saratoga Lown Havana New York and Cuba Ocean Watch Bangert Antwerp

Maritime shipping items list from 20th century era port call notes

A fragmentary record lists steamers Kaiser Wilhelm II Bremen Ryndam Rotterdam Moltke and ships Troquois Navahoe Mae Port Tampa Hay State and multiple ports including Newport News Comanche Charveston Akershus Regina ditalia Princess Anne Norfolk Kaansas City Savannah Galveston Porto Rico Baltimore Pawnee Philadelphia with unclear context and missing dates or events. The note reads as a catalog of vessels and destinations rather than a connected narrative.

Kaiser Wilhelm II Ger Bremen Ryndam Rotterdam Moltke Naples Troquois Navahoe London Mae Port Tampa Hay State Newport News Comanche Charveston Akershus Balthaere Colon Cristotal Regina Ditalia Ital Princess Anne Norfolk Kaansas City Savannah Fl Norte Galveston Porto Rico Baltimore Pawnee Philadelphia

Fragmentary Shipping Log Items From Ports and Routes

A garbled OCR snippet lists various ports and dates including Manchester New York Marseilles Havana Boston Singapore and London. It mentions ships such as Madonna and St Patrick and phrases like Seteuma and Brow Head with inconsistent months. The readable elements sketch a maritime movement record without a clear event or outcome.

Satled Manchester Milar de Larrinaga New York Marseilles Madonna Montevideo Havana Boston Singapore S—St. Patrick Dec

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