English towns show gains from municipal ownership and trading
In England large towns lead in progressive local government with municipal water, gas, electric lighting, tramways, baths, libraries and markets. Darlington and Burton on Trent illustrate profits and rate relief, while others like Blackpool and Warrington expand public works. Yet risks exist from overreach and some towns lag, with overall gains praised as practical civic energy.
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All Black Marks Wiped Out For Consolidated Railway Employees
Cleveland December 25 The Consolidated Railway Company announces a Christmas gift for about two thousand employees They will begin the new year on equal footing with no prior black marks on records The system of black marks will continue but starting fresh replaces past penalties
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Weather Forecast Describes Cold Wave and Snow Across Regions
Washington reports indicate a southeastward storm to the South New England Coast with a broad cold spell extending to the Middle Atlantic and lower lake regions. Frigid temperatures vary from five to thirty-eight degrees below normal, with snow in the lake region and Ohio Valley, fair conditions east of the Rockies, and wind warnings along coasts.
Forecast for Today and Saturday for Various Regions
Northeast forecast shows snow at night and a cold wave with high northwest winds along the coast, lingering into today and easing by Saturday morning. Western New York expects partly cloudy skies with snow in the north and west, colder in the east, brisk winds from the lakes, and Saturday fair and colder. Eastern regions report brisk northwest winds, while the District of Columbia area stays dry and fair but cold. Western Pennsylvania and New York state anticipate fair Saturday with continued cold and brisk northwest winds. Local Tribune observations log pressure changes and temperatures over the last day, noting the highest yesterday around 35 degrees and the cold trend continuing today with fair conditions and brisk northwest winds Sat.
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Courts of industrial arbitration in Australia cited in debate
Josiah C. Pummelly argues in The Tribune that compulsory industrial arbitration can prevent strikes and protect both workers and owners. He compares Pennsylvania’s weak voluntary system unfavorably with New South Wales and New Zealand courts, noting elected judges, witness compulsion, public proceedings, and enforceable rulings to settle disputes.
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Vanderbilt Holds Improvement Amid Critical Illness
Doctors Janeway and Flint report Cornelius Vanderbilt had a better day but remains gravely ill with high fever around 103 and risk of complications. He struggles to hold nourishment due to weakness while heart action remains weak and digitalis is used. Mrs Vanderbilt stays by his side, rarely seeing the children as hospital duties continue.
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Sir Thomas Lipton Sends Cheerful Christmas Cable
Sir Thomas Lipton, the challenger for the Americas Cup, sends best wishes for a merry Christmas to friends of the New York Press Club. The cable was dated London December 25, 1902, and expresses cheer across the Atlantic.
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Hotel Clerks and New Yorkers Observe Quiet Christmas
Hotels across New York reported a tranquil Christmas with regulars at home, travellers away, and only bellboys and porters filling the quiet halls. Luxury menus and holiday gatherings marked the day, while the Actors' Home in Staten Island received gifts and a communal breakfast, followed by songs and performances in the drawing room.
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The Girl With the Green Eyes at the Savoy
A review of Clyde Fitch's new play The Girl With the Green Eyes at the Savoy Theatre with Mrs Clara Bloodgood in the lead. The plot centers on Jenny Austin a jealous young wife whose suspicions disrupt her marriage before trust is restored. The piece is judged as light, frothy melodrama with vivid fashion details and social types, while noting Bloodgood's strong delivery.
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Rumored Grace & Co Steamship Line Talks With Chilean Gov
Notices mention W R Grace & Co in New York rumored to offer a regular steamship line connecting Chile Argentina Brazil and the United States as part of the Merchants Line but no firm action or success has occurred. A prior remark indicates plans existed but nothing definite, with no line starting soon.
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Special Notices Epilepsy What cases are curable pamphlet free
Dr Williamson's pamphlet on epilepsy cases that may be cured is offered free via Box 247 Dobbs Ferry N Y Tribune subscription rates apply for mail delivery nationwide and abroad. Subscriptions can be given to a regular dealer or submitted at The Tribune Office.
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TRIBUNE MAIL RATES OFFICES AND FOREIGN POST SCHEDULE
The notice lists Tribune print and weekly rates, offices in New York City and abroad, hotel readouts for readers, and detailed foreign and transatlantic mail closing times for December 27, 1902, including Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia routes with specific ship connections and city offices. It also notes subs and a London office and travel advertisement services.
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