Coal Strike Commission Hears Wage and Bribery Claims
The Coal Strike Commission adjourned as Pardee & Co. attorneys were absent. Key testimony covered wage figures for 1901 from Delaware and Hudson and Philadelphia and Reading, dockage, rent, and worker family data. A Bribery claim by Michael Grimes and offers to eight to thirty men to return to work was presented by John Earley, with Grimes not represented.
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Tribune
Scranton
Penn
Coal Strike Commission
Pardee & Co
Samuel Dickson
Philadelphia
Coxes
Markles
Dickson
Markle and
Coxe
David Willcox
Delaware and Hudson Company
Gray
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Lehigh
John Earley
Dunmore
Michael Grimes
Valley Hotel
Grimes
Earley
B. F. O'Hare
O'Hare
O’hara
Mr. Torrey
Alexander Vickar
Reynolds
P. J. McCormac
Delaware and Hudson
George W. Phillips
J. C. Taylor
Lackawanna
M. W. Cummings
Olyphant
Phillips
Cummings
Taylor
and Reading Coal Company
Watkins
Newsboy found dead in Central Park bridle path
An unidentified about fifteen year old newsboy was discovered late last night in Central Park near the West Eighty-fifth Street bridle path. Authorities say the body, clothed and with a muffler tied around the neck, shows multiple neck marks and a skull jaw wound, with autopsy planned to determine cause.
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Central Park
West Eighty-fifth St
Department of Parks
Corsteger
Park Squad
Presbyterian Hospital
Scholer
van Ingen
Lexington
Madison
Eighthave
Eighty-sixth-st
Walker
Crosstown Road
Michael Davitt at Hearing on British Mine Labor
Michael Davitt visits the Strike Commission in Scranton to hear miners testimony and assess arbitration methods. He notes global interest, compares British and American miners, and predicts strikes depend on price levels. He declines to comment on evictions or Ireland-related conditions.
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the Tribune
Scranton
Penn
Michael Davitt
Great Britain
Ireland
Europe
Lord Rosebery
Brooklyn Coal Shortage Strains City Aid Plans
A Brooklyn coal dealer reports daily refusals of fifty to seventy five orders as supply runs thin. Dealers statewide face scarce coal with little prospect of restocking. City officials weigh if 160000 can fund coal for the poor, while Charter provisions and possible need for special legislation delay action.
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Brooklyn
East New York
Grout
Rives
Charities Commissioner
Burns Brothers
Curtis & Blaisdell
United Hebrew Charity Organiion
St. Vincent de Paul
United Charities Association
Charities Organization Society
Mine Reopens After Removing Five Million Gallons Water
Pottsville Jan 10 The Lyttle Colliery once drowned by strike pump stoppage has been cleared of five million gallons of water after thirty days of work and mining will resume immediately. The mine has annual capacity of four hundred thousand tons and employs twelve hundred men.
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Pottsville
Penn
Lyttle
Schools Will Not Close Over Coal Shortage Say Officials
Parker P. Simmons, superintendent of supplies for the Board of Education, said no school will close for lack of coal. He noted Manhattan has steady supply, Brooklyn and Queens hold 322 tons for six weeks, at about $10 per ton, with potential open market purchases this winter.
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Parker P. Simmons
Board of Education
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
Coal Relief Expands as Charities Gain Coal Supply
The city sees improved coal delivery with higher temperatures and larger tonnage. Miss Helen Gould donates 1000 dollars to aid relief while Salvation Army officials report barge and yard distributions stable and preparations for further help.
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Helen Gould
Salvation Army
Miss Gould
Alfred Barber
Water St
Barber
James St
Harry G. Barber
Tribune
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Across City Centers
The Home News lists notable guests checked into major hotels including Colonel Charles B Diehl of Chicago and Th Sewald German Imperial Representative in St Louis, with figures such as Ex Governor William A McCorkle and Lieutenant Colonel Y T Frelique among others visiting or residing at venues like Empire Fifth Avenue Waldorf Astoria and the Michigan Central Railway president H B Ledyard. Names span Chicago Cincinnati Scranton Ogdensburg Boston Providence Washington Montreal and Colorado with officials, legislators and executives in attendance.
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Cambridge
Charles 8. Diehl
Chicago
Th. Sewald
Charles Andrews
Lyons
N. Y
Empire
Charles D. Lanier
Connecticut
Fifth Avenue
William A. McCorkle
West Virginia
Gilsey
Edward Renan
Cinccinnati
George M. Hallstead
Scranton
Grand Union
John Raines
Canastota
Hofeman
Louis Bedell
Goshen
Imperial
D. C. Robinson
Elmira
Manhattan
George R. Mailey
Ogdensburg
Robert S. Peabody
Boston
Murray Hill
Woolworth
Albany
Y. T. Frelique
U. S. A. Netherland
H. B. Dean
Providence
Julius Garfinkle
Washington, Plaza
Rowland (. Kellogg
Elizabethtown
Victoria
George E. Greene
Binghamton
Gherardi
JC. S&s N. Waldorf-Astoria
H. B. Ledyard
Michigan Central Railway
C. B. Thomas
Colorado
J. G. Ogden
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
What Is Going On Today Bicycle Race At Madison Square Garden
A busy program of events includes a bicycle race at Madison Square Garden and a series of society and club meetings. The Rapid Transit Commission schedules 3 p m events while Union College Alumni dine at the Hotel Manhattan.
Judson Memorial Men's Club Meets on The Development of the Man
The Judson Memorial Hall at 53 Washington Square South hosts a public meeting at 8 this evening with addresses by William Blaikie author of How to Get Strong and Columbia University’s Dr. Watson N Savage on The Development of the Man. The New York Society of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America holds a meeting at Hotel Manhattan Monday with Colonel Ralph Earl Prime delivering an address on The Colonial Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary Services of George Clinton. Supper will follow the address.
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Madison Square Garden
Rapid Transit Commission
Union College
Manhattan
West End
West One
Schurman
Cornell
General Greely
United States
Philippines
Aldine Club
9Th Regiment
Polytechnic Association of American Institute
West Forty Fourth St
P. m
Massachusetts Agricultural College Club
St. Denis
Union League Club
Judson Memorial Church
Washington Square
William Blaikie
Watson L. Savage
Pp. m
People’s Institute
C. F. Lavell
England
Judson Memorial
Washington Square South
Watson N. Savage
Columbia University
New York Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America
Ralph Earl Prime
The
Order
George Clinton
New York
Witness testifies Tobin killed Captain Craft at Empire Garden
In a trial for Captain James Craft's murder, Alexander McEneany testified Tobin dragged Craft's body and beheaded him with a cleaver in the Empire Garden cellar. He described scenes of lifting whiskey, a furnace flame, and a panicked exit to Broadway and the police.
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Thomas Tobin
James Craft
Empire Garden
Alexander McEneany
Tobin
Captain Craft
Change
Craft
Broadway
Twenty-fifth-st
Police
Empire
McEneany
Abraham Levy
Levy
Justice Davy
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac
Sunrise and sunset times for the day with moon phase and high water predictions for Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate including morning and evening tides and moon age for the observation period.
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Moon
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Incoming Steamers Saturday December 13
Southampton December 6 American Havre December 6 French aber 6 Cunard aber 17 Mallory St Paul La Tourat Lucania Sabine Brings mail.
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American Havre
French
Cunard
Mallory
St Paul
la Tourat
Lucania
Sabine
Line
Matis Close
la Lorraine
Havre
Laurentian
Glasgow
Allan State
San Moltke Hamburg
Havana
Warr
Monterey
Ward
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Town
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Galveston Morgan
Cassel Bremen
Catania Barbadoes
Sloman
Niagara Tampico
Alamo
Ohile Mallory Etee
Arapahoe
Charleston
Hamilton
Shipping News Arrivals and Movements of Steamboats
Shipping news lists arrivals at various ports with voyage details for multiple steamers. It notes passengers cargo and lines including Regine Blena Coleridge Athos Arapahoe El Dita Jamestown Gren City of Philadelphia Gulf Stream Hillgren Manitour and others with corresponding origins destinations and dates in late November to December.
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Carter, Macy & Co
Coleridge
Connelly
Rio Janeiro
Rabia
Pernambuco
Barbados
Rusk & Jevons
Athos
Ger
Gerders
Cape Haytt
Port de Paix
Gonaives
Jeremie
Santa Marta
Mdise
The
Bar
Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Charleston
Eagers
William
el Dita
Mason
Galveston
J T van Sickle
Sire
Jamestown
Hiller
Newport News
Norfolk
Moise
Paseencers
Old Dominion Ss Co
Gren
Newport, RI
Lane Hook
Eem
City of Philadelphia
Hastings
H . Foster
Gulf Stream
Swain
Philadelphia
Mdse
William Pehatenis Vue
Hillgren
Pulford
Yokohama
Kobe
Shanghai
Foo Chow
Ype Extober
Hong Kong
Singapore
Penang
Aden
Suez
Port Said
Algiers
Newport
Irwin, McBride, Catherwood & Co
Manitour Bro
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Mitchell
Darrow
Newsboy
Little Coal
Sa.m
J. Pierpont Morgan
Booth-Tucker
Salvation
Robert de Forest
Home News
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Haber
Clinton-si
Theodore B. Starr
Madison Square West
25Th
26Th Streets
John St
Starr & Marcus
P.S
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St. Broadway
Canal St
Chambers
Icaria
Rocks, Peet & Company
City Hall
Warren St
4Th Ave
Marine Intelligence
Craig Oswald
Gibraltar
John Sanderson Ordeaux
Lucia
Britannia Owne
Swansea
Lord Lan
Lull
Wilson Hindro
Wee Peninsula
Lisbon
Insular
Pieaua
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White Star Glasgow
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Munson Flor
MR. Ricard Mansfield
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TANNHAUSER_ Gadski
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Academy OF Music
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Mats
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Julia Marlow E. Am Om
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Flliott
Madison Ave
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Wallace’s
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Herbert Stock Co
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Bijou Fernandez
Broad Way
FOLLY
Eden Musee
NEW Gnoors- Cinematograph
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DE Kolta the Wizard
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Mir
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Finlane
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Konoring Wilt
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Lloyd
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Red Cross
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Matanzas
Munson
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Trans
Manitou
Phoenix
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Norton
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New Orleans
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Shipping News
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Princess Anne
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United States Navy Transport Supply
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Oran
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Marshall
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Energie
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Hesse
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Wotan
Anton van Seats
Tex « Avenue Hotel
Ditson’s
Tyson's
Gh Ces
Mendelss Sohn Hall
Kneisel
Frederic Lamond
Musical Art Society
Frank Damrosch
Assis Peorf
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