Young Republican Leader Elected in TMth Assembly District
Sam Chilvers, age thirty-one and born in this city, has been chosen leader to succeed John Henry Hammond who resigns due to ill health. Chilvers pledges to keep the district at the forefront of the Republican party and to work hard ahead of the upcoming municipal election.
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Sam Chivers
John Henry Hammond
Wis
Chilvers
Oth Street
Hammond
Republican Party
William Chilvers Named Republican Candidate for 28th Assembly District
William Chilvers succeeds John Herry Hemmond as Republican candidate for the 28th Assembly District. A lawyer and partner in Chilvers & Thompson, he has long been active in politics, serving as campaign chair for the district and touring the state for the state committee. He emphasizes businesslike governance, statistics, and labor law advocacy, including work on women and children labor hours and pure food enforcement. The Dietrich organization plans its annual reception and ball at Terrace Garden on February 1, with society hostesses promised.
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Chilvers
Baer
Chilvers & Thompson
Nassau Errest
Republican Party
Assembly
Mayer
New York
United States Supreme Ourt
Dictrich
Terrace Garden
Lan Dinner for Samuel Koenig at Reisenweber's
The Federal Club of the 58th Street area will host a dinner in Reisenweber's to honor Koenig Samuel Koenig as newly elected Secretary of State. Koenig is praised as Republican leader of the South Assembly District with ex-Assemblyman Hoffman as toastmaster. Also invited are Republican state ticket members, district leaders, several wages, and two Democrats Jerome and Battery Dan Finn.
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Seruel & Koenig
Sth
Imner
Federal Club
St Reisenweber's
58Th Street
Highth Avenue
Hoffman
Jerome
Dan’ Finn
Union Show Gratitude From Yonkers Railroad Conductor Strikes
Yonkers Railroad conductors and motormen union voted two days pay from each member to George Wray, longtime Yonkers druggist who faced financial reverses. Wray aided workers during last year’s strike leading to concessions from A Maher, president of the Union Railway. The trolley men also passed sympathy resolutions and voted a day’s pay, amounting to about $500.
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Yonkers
George & Wray
Mr. Wray
A. Maher
Union Railway
Keops
Wray
Perils of the laborer at tuberculosis exhibit
Large crowd attends a Tuberculosis Exhibit at the Museum of Natural History with a public meeting by Central Federated Union. Speaker Dr John B Huber urges unions to push sanitary shops and clean tenements, linking alcoholism and long hours to TB risk. Union leaders cite gains from shorter hours and better conditions.
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Museum of Natural History
Central Federated Union
Museum Assembly Hall
Wiliam A Coakley
John B. Huber
Fordham University Medical School
Huber
Daniel Harris
Workingemen’s State Federation
J. H. Cahill
Tuberculosis Committee of Typographical Union No
International Typographical Union
Colorado Springs
Four proposed methods to end bovine tuberculosis in New York
Albany December 13 Commissioner Pearson of the State Department of Agriculture outlines four main strategies to eradicate bovine tuberculosis from New York herds. He notes varying estimates of prevalence and describes state aid, free tuberculin testing, and staged herd separation as key approaches to reach a tuberculosis free state within a decade.
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Albany
New York State
R. A. Pearson
State Department of Agriculture
Pearson
New York
Three Edison Employes Hurt In City Plant Incident
Three New York Edison Company workers were severely burned and injured yesterday in an explosion at the plant at First Avenue and Ith Street. Peter Devery, Henry Bradley, and James Clark suffered facial, hand, thigh, and other injuries. Dr. MacRae treated them at Bellevue Hospital. they initially refused hospital care, then were taken away by car.
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New York Edison Company
Ith Street
First Avenue
Dr. MacRae
Bellevue Hospital
Peter Devery
East 2Th Street
Henry Bradley
West 28Th Street
James Clark
MacRee
Exploding manhole causes street panic on Ninth Avenue
A telephone cable manhole cover exploded yesterday morning due to sewer gas, hurling the cover fifty feet into the air and ripping open about fifteen square feet of street. Residents fled to the street as police and fire units from West Street Station attempted to calm the panic.
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Ninth Avenue
Th Street
Rough Riders Dine at Union League Club Reunion Dinner
Rough Riders of the 1st Volunteer Cavalry under Colonel Roosevelt gathered at New York's Union League Club for an anniversary and complimentary dinner honoring their first commander Major General Leonard Wood. General Wood attended, Roosevelt did not. The event featured toasts to the dead and to the president, with Roosevelt's letter read by Captain Arthur Crosby.
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Cube
Edwin Emerson
1St Volunteer Cavalry
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
Worll
Harry Fletcher
Legation
Portugal
Governor Curry
New Mexico
Maxwell Norman
Reginald Ronalds
Newport
Robert D. Wrenn
William Aa. Larned
Henry H. Thorp
Robert W. Morrell
Charles E. Knoblauch
Samuel Weller
BE. M. Nichols
Edgar A. Knapp
Joseph S. Stevens
Baldwin dies amid banking scandal fallout in Goodland region
Daniel P. Baldwin a noted lecturer and traveler died today after health failed him while unraveling affairs of his private banks at Goodland Fowler and Ambia Indiana. He faced a November 5 embezzlement charge from Benton County Grand Jury regarding depositor funds used to finance Arkansas timber land investments.
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Tribune
Logansport
Ind
Goodland
Fowler and
Ambia
Daniel P. Baldwin
Benton County
Grand Jury
Arkansas Timber Lands
Baldwin
Indiana
Porter
Supreme Court
Rockefeller Jr Sets High Standard For Principles In Business
John D. Rockefeller Jr spoke to his Bible class at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church on principle in business. He warned that few are truly happy if they follow only the letter of the law and ignored its spirit, urging young men to give more than their contract demands and to live a Christian life in work.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Mr. Rockefeller
Paul
Secret wedding comes to light in Pittsburg
Pittsburg reports that Miss Lelia Donnelly daughter of the late Charles Donnelly and Kenneth Rafferty son of Gil bert Rafferty have been married for a long time. The Rafferty family claims a March marriage while it is widely believed the ceremony occurred nearly three years ago by a justice of the peace. Both families are prominent in Catholic circles across the state.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Lelia Donnelly
Charles Donnelly
Kenneth Rafferty
Gilbert Rafferty
Dr John Polak's touring car overturns in Brooklyn crash
A heavy touring automobile owned by Dr John Polak of Clinton Avenue Brooklyn overturned at Ninth Avenue and 9th Street yesterday afternoon. Chauffeur Joseph Duffy and the doctor were trapped beneath the machine but escaped serious injury. The car skidded into a rut between car tracks as the chauffeur turned. A crowd helped raise the vehicle and both men were taken to Beney Hospital for treatment.
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Broadway
Edward Masterson
Abraham Isaacs
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
50Th Street
Masterson
82D Street
Fatrolmen McDonough and
Finnegan
West 47Th Street
Isaacs
Roosevelt Hospital
West Side
Krote
George Small
West End Avenue
John ©. Polak
Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn
Ninth Avenue
9Th Street
Joseph Duffy
Beney Hospital
Rockefeller Double at Church Triggers Impostor Tale
Reporters mistook a New Orleans visitor named Joe Howard for John D. Rockefeller at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. Rockefeller Jr. recognized the ruse. A Cleveland dentist visit to treat an aching tooth explains Rockefeller’s winter trip and rumors of church expansion and gifts are dismissed as speculation.
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John D. Rockefeller
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Mr. Rockefeller
Joe” Howard
New Orleans
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Cleveland
New York
C. A. Eaton
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
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Coward
Greenwich St
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Alvin
Mr. Pearson
Edison
Gute Arzio
Emerson-Angelus
John
Wanamaker
West Green
D. P. Baldwin
Phelps B. Hoyt
Chicago
William Hoyt & Co
Hoyt
Tilly Greer
East 62d Street
Lindsley Tappin
East 71St Street
Flower Hospital
Tappin
Harold E. Dannett
Augustis van Wyck
Livingston Street
Hoyt Street
Wanamaker's
Stewart
Venice
Louis XV
Delhi
Taj Mahal
John Wanamaker
Standard Oil
Children’s Aid Society
Wrest
Ohur
A. Barton Hepburn
C. L. Brace
East 22Nd Street
Washington
Meriden
the Meriden Co
International Silver Co
Fifth Ave
Madison Square
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