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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1908

Page

15

Leader 1 Young Man Chilvers Elected GOP District Leader

Imiam Chilvers, aged 31 and born in the city, was elected Republican leader of the Tith Assembly District to succeed John Henry Hammond who resigned due to ill health. Chilvers, who lives at 18 East 6th Street, praised Hammond’s work and pledged to keep the district prominent in the party’s council as a municipal election looms.

Imiam Chilvers Tith Assembly John Henry Hammond Chilvers East 6Th Street Fammond Republican Party

Lan Dinner for Samuel Koenig Republican Leader

German Koenig, Republican leader of the South Agsembie District, to be chief guest at a dinner in his honor as he is elected Secretary of State. Federal Club hosts at Reisenweber's on the corner of Sixth Street and Eighth Avenue Tuesday. Ex-Assemblyman Hoffman toastmaster. State ticket leaders and district leaders invited along with two Democrats Jerome and Magistrate Battery Ran.

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Union Members Present Aid To Ailing Drugist

Yonkers Railroad conductors and motormen voted to deduct a day’s pay from each member to aid George Wray, long time Yonkers druggist who faced financial reverses after his business strain. Wray helped during a prior strike and A Maher of Union Railway helped settle it. About $500 total expected.

Yonkers George & Wray Mr. Wray A. Maher Union Railway State Treoops Wray

Perils of the laborer at tuberculosis exhibit meeting

Large crowd attends the Tuberculosis Exhibit at the Museum of Natural History as Central Federated Union hosts a public meeting. Dr John B Huber of Fordham warns deaths from tuberculosis rival historic plagues and urges unions to push sanitary shops and clean tenements with help from the Tenement House Commission. Deniel Harris and J H Cahill present life-span statistics for cigarmakers and typographers, noting shorter hours and better conditions reduced Victims.

Museum of Natural History Central Federated Union Museum Assembly Hall Wiliam A Coakley John B. Huber Fordham University Medical School Huber Tenement House Commission Deniel Harris Workiwemen’s State Federation J. H. Cahill Tuberculosis Committee of Typographical Union No. 6 International Trypographical Union Colorado Springs

Four proposed paths to eradicate bovine tuberculosis in New York

Albany reports a state plan by Commissioner Pearson detailing four routes to curb bovine tuberculosis. Highlights include state purchase and indemnity for diseased cattle, free tuberculin testing, voluntary culling, and creating a separate new herd from newborn stock to prevent cross contact, aiming for a decade of progress.

Albany New York State R. A. Pearson State Department of Agriculture Pearson New York Tech

THREE EDISON EMPLOYES HURT IN PLANT EXPLOSION

Three New York Edison Company workers were severely burned and injured in a plant accident accompanied by an explosion near streets First Avenue. Police and reporters could not determine the cause. Dr. MacRae of Bellevue Hospital treated Peter Devery Henry Bradley and James Clark who were later moved by car after officials advised hospital care.

New York Edison Company James Clark First Avenue MacRee

Exploding Manhole Causes Panic At City Street Corner

A telephone cable manhole cover at 46th Street and Ninth Avenue was blown fifty feet into the air by a sewer explosion, ripping open about fifteen square feet of street. The report was heard seven blocks away and residents fled in panic while West 41st Street station reserves struggled to calm them.

46Th Etreet Ninth Avenue Th Street

Anniversary Dinner for Rough Riders at Union League Club

Rough Riders veterans honored Major General Leonard Wood with a dinner at the Union League Club. Roosevelt sent a letter of regards while Wood spoke on past campaigns and reforms. Attendees included prominent officials and former comrades from around the world, with Remington among the noted guests.

Cube Edwin Emerson 1St Volunteer Cavalry The Rough Riders Roosevelt Leonard Wood Union League Club General Wood Department of the East Arthur Crosby Emerson Arizona Theodore Roosevelt Wood United States Cuba Micah Jenkins South Carolina Company K Harry Fletcher Legation Portugal Governor Curry New Mexico Maxwell Norman Reginald Ronalds Newport Robert D. Wrenn William A A. Larned Henry H. Thorp Robert W. Morrell Charles E. Knoblauch Samuel Weller B. M. Nichols Edgar A. Knapp Joseph S. Stevens Colton Reed George Knoblauch Douglass Campbell Hallett A Borrowe Lorimer Worden EK. Gerard David N. Goodrich Richard Stocton Henry N Arnold W. C. Hubbell Frederic Remington Richard Harding Devis Europe

Noted Indiana lawyer Baldwin dies after health decline

Daniel P. Baldwin once Indiana Attorney General and a Benton County Grand Jury target, collapsed in Goodland after a yearlong health battle tied to private bank affairs. Officials say he faced embezzlement charges over depositor funds used for Arkansas timber investments. He had run for Indiana Supreme Court.

Tribune Logansport Ind Goodland Fowler Ambia Daniel P. Baldwin Benton County Grand Jury Arkansas Baldwin Indiana Porter Supreme Court

Rockefeller Jr Urges Spirit Over Letter In Business

John D. Rockefeller Jr addressed a Bible class at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church on principle in business. He warned that strict adherence to the letter of the law without its spirit hinders happiness and urged young business students to pursue exemplary effort beyond contract terms.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Rockefeller Clase Paul

Secret Wedding Shocks Pittsburg Society

Pittsburg reports reveal Miss Lelia Donnelly daughter of the late Charles Donnelly and Kenneth Rafferty son of Gil bert Rafferty wed years ago. Rafferty family says marriage occurred last March while local belief holds it was nearly three years past. Both families prominent in Catholic circles statewide.

Iby The Tribune Pittsburg Lelia Donnelly Charles Donnelly Kenneth Rafferty Gilbert Rafferty

Auto Overturn Injures Doctor and Chauffeur in Brooklyn

A heavy touring car owned by Dr. John Polak of 287 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn overturned at Ninth Avenue and 9th Street yesterday afternoon. Dr Polak and his chauffeur Joseph Duffy were trapped beneath the vehicle but escaped serious injury. The machine skidded into a rut between car tracks as the chauffeur tried to turn the corner. A crowd formed and the car was raised to free them. They were taken to Beney Hospital.

Broadway Edward Masterson Abraham Isaacs Metropolitan Street Railway Company B6th Street Masterson 32D Street Fatrolmen McDonough and Finnegan West 47Th Street Isaacs Roosevelt Hospital West Side Court Mesterson Krote George Small No. 8 West End Avenue John ©. Polak Clinton Avenue Brooklyn Ninth Avenue 9Th Street Joseph Duffy Beney Hospital

Rockefeller Double at Church Draws Crowds

At Fifth Avenue Baptist Church a man resembling John D Rockefeller fooled some visitors into addressing him as Mr Rockefeller and even misled a photographer. The man identified himself as Joe Howard of New Orleans and said he had stepped out of the old business. Rockefeller Jr. did not mistake the lookalike. A separate report from Cleveland says an aching tooth sent John D Rockefeller to a dentist, solving rumors about his trip and church plans.

John D. Rockefeller Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Mr. Rockefeller Joe” Howard New Orleans John D. Rockefeller, Jr Rockefeller Cleveland New York J . C. A. Eaton Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Oriental Universities

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