Pageant at Delhi Coronation Durbar Opens Viceroy Entry
The Viceroy Lord Curson of Kedleston led a state entry into Delhi to open the durbar celebrating King Edward as Emperor of India. A grand elephant procession accompanied by Duke and Duchess of Connaught, the Nizam of Hyderabad, and 70 ruling chiefs showcased royal pageantry with gold and silver trappings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
India
Cursen of
Kedleston
Edward
Curzon
Duke of Connaught
Duchess of Connaught
Hyderabad
Travancore
Jeneth
Lahore Gate
Feafares
Jumma Masjid
Imperial Cadet Corps
Pertab Singh
Asia
Empire
Lord Kitchener
Sede”asscet
Moree
Lady Curzon
Wiley Shuns Publicity On Feeding Experiments
Washington reports Dr. Wiley plans to censor all external information on the thoracic diet trials. A watchman now guards the laboratory dining room to shield twelve volunteers from press attention and sensational coverage. Dr. Bigelow will prepare updates for release, under Wiley and strict supervision, as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
the Tribune
Washington
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Som
Chem
Bigelow
Whites and Negroes Battle Near Newberry Mines
In Williston Florida on December 29 a clash at the Newberry phosphate mines left two black men dead and two white men wounded. Ulmer Flowers Roy Ladran N Landran and M Colley, armed whites, confronted a rifle armed group of negro workers on the road. After a firefight the five negroes fled and one was captured and turned over to the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Fla. Dee
Newberry
Ulmer Flowers
Roy Laidran
N. Landran
M. Colley
Flowers
Commissioner Hermann to Go as Land Office Change
Washington reports that Binger Hermann resigns as commissioner of the General Land Office with William A. Richards to succeed him February 1. The Interior Department asked for Hermann’s resignation after long strained relations with Secretary Hitchcock amid charges against Harry King and Frederick Metzger in the draughtsman division. Metzger, formerly Kansas chief clerk, faces mismanagement charges and must answer by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Binger Hermann
General Land Office
William A. Richards
Mr. Hermann
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
Hermann
Harry King
Frederick FP. Metzger
Metzger
Kansas
New Assistant Secretary Shaws pick for Treasury
Washington December 29 Robert B Armstrong private secretary to Secretary Shaw will be appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury to succeed O L Spaulding whose resignation has been in Shaw s hands for some time Armstrong from Illinois is a personal selection by Shaw He will head the customs branch of the service He is twenty nine years old and enjoys the officials full confidence Captain A D Lynch Indiana chief of the division of insolvent national banks has resigned due to poor health F F Oldham Cincinnati attorney and special agent in the Controller s office will fill the vacancy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert B. Armstrong
Shaw
the Treasury
Congress
O. L. Spaulding
Armstrong
Illinois
Customs
Treasury Department
A. D. Lynch
Indiana
F. F. Oldham
Cincinnati
Governor's Staff for Next Year Named in Albany
Albany dispatch lists 1903 Governor's military staff including Brigadier General Nelson Hunt as adjutant general and Major Harrison Kerr Bird as military secretary. Aides include Captains Littauer Sherrill Sadler and more, with several from the National Guard and Naval Militia. Two changes: Laimbeer replaces Fowler and Barron replaces Roth as aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Albany
Nelson Hunt
Harrison Kerr Bird
William Littauer
Charles Hitchcock Sherrill
THE
National Guard
Charles ©. Davis
13Th
John James Byrne
Oh Regiment
Ames Evrrett Mintyte
John Timothy Sadler
Seymour Penfield White
65Th Sekiacerts
Charles J, Debevoise
Richard Harper Laimbeer, Jr
Chauncey Matlock
Thomas Barron
7Th
William Leland Thompson
Augustus Sherwood Chatfield
Sth
New $5,000,000 Steel Firm Formed in Hartford
A certificate of organization for the Alabama Steel and Wire Corporation of Hartford, Connecticut, shows authorized capital of 4 million dollars in 50 000 shares, half preferred, no cash paid, with 6 963 shares acquired of both preferred and common in Alabama. Officers include President T. Schuler of Gadsden, vice president G H Schuler of Birmingham, treasurer George Van Zandt of Chicago, and secretary Ward B. Sawyer of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Alabama Steel and Wire Corporation
Alabama Steel and Wire Company of Alabama
T. Schuler
Gadsden
Als
G. H. Schuler
Birmingham
Ala
George van Zandt
Chicago
Ward B. Sawyer
First American production of Mice and Men at New National Theatre
Washington dispatch reports the premiere of Mice and Men presented by Charles Frohman starring Annie Russell. The Madeline Lucette Ryley play drew a large audience with social and official attendees. The supporting cast features Orrin Johnson John Mason and Mrs G H Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Frohman
Annie Russell
New National Theatre
Miss Russell
Madeline Lucette Ryley
Orrin Johnson
John Mason
G. H. Gilbert
Gretna Green at New Haven Delights Tyree in Comedy
Miss Elizabeth Tyree starred in Gretna Green at the Hyperion Theatre under Henry B. Harris. The three act romantic comedy by Grace Livingston Furniss centers on Dolly Erskine who wins the Earl of Basset’s heart. The play opens in New York at Madison Square Theatre on January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
the Tribune
New-Haven, Conn
Elizabeth Tyree
Henry B. Harris
Hyperion Theatre
Gretna Green
Grace Livingston Furniss
New York
Madison Square Theatre
Mascagni's Manager Sued in Illinois Circuit Court
A suit filed in the Circuit Court names Richard Heard, former manager of Pietro Mascagni, as defendant. Plaintiffs Chamberlain Harrington Kindt allege a contract breach over presenting the Mascagni Opera Company in Burlington Muscatine Davenport Keokuk Iowa and Peoria Rock Island Illinois. The action seeks damages of $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Heard
Pietro Mascagni
F. W. Chamberlain
Samuel Harrington
Charles Kindt
Chamberlain, Harrington & Kindt
Assumpsit
Heard
Mascagni Opera Company
Burlington, Muscatine
Davenport
Keokuk
Towa
Peoria
Rock Island
Gifts from Sultan of Morocco to Russian violinist Kocian
The Sultan of Morocco sent Moorish gifts to Russian violinist Kocian via his American manager Rudolph Aronson. A Moorish scimitar and two pairs of gold trimmed sandals were received in the United States last week, directed to President Roosevelt with a note asking they reach Kocian. The Sultan invited Kocian to Tangiers, but tour commitments postponed the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kocian
Rudolph Aronson
Morocco
Mr. Aronson
Edward
Tangiers
Roosevelt
Lorenz Ends His Visit After North American Tour
Noted orthopedic surgeon Adolf Lorenz wraps up a bloodless hip dislocation tour across Chicago Denver San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis New York Boston and Washington. He treated Lolita Armour and performed about 150 operations aided by Dr. Mueller, drawing public attention to congenital hip disease and prompting calls for state hospital support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Lorenz
America
Celtic
Lolita Armour
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago
Lorenz
Denver
Colorado Medical Society
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Armour
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
New-York Hospital
Post Graduate Hospital
Bellevue Hospital
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Cornell University Medical College
Mueller
Aldermen to honor Lorenz with resolutions album
Adolf Lorenz will receive at City Hall this afternoon a silver mounted album with eulogizing resolutions. The presentation at 3 15 PM in the aldermen chamber is expected to include Mayor Low. The album bears a silver plate A L with Lorenz portrait. committee includes Sullivan Walkley and President Fornes. no regular meeting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lpr
Adolf Lorenz
Board of Aldermen
Low
Sullivan
A. L
Lorenz
Walkley
Fornes
Aldermen
No Conference With Harriman On UP Strike
Dispatches from Omaha report Union Pacific strikers including machinists and boiler makers invited to confer with E. H. Harriman yesterday. A secretary’s memorandum denies any meeting. Snowbound labor leaders were delayed. the strike remains in effect with few workers still on the picket lines and a threat to extend to other Harriman shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad Company
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
Alexander Millar
Union Pacific
Ashland House
Party of Labor
James Wilson
New York
International Association of Machinists
John O'Connell
Committee of Labor
Harrimans
Inquest Opens Into Wanstead Grand Trunk Crash
Grand Trunk inquest begins at Wyoming Ontario into Wanstead accident. Dispatcher James Kerr testifies on orders to meet at Wanstead. Andrew Carson, Watford operator, describes canceling orders with bust it, adjournment set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ont
Grand Trunk Railway
Wanstead
James Kerr
London
Kerr
Watford
O. K
Min
King’s Court
Costello
James Troyer
Andrew Carson
Grand Trunk
Carson
Obituary: Eugene Jones Former Hecker Jones & Jewell Leader
Eugene Jones longtime vice president and later president of the Hecker Jones Jewell milling syndicate died at Presbyterian Hospital New York. Born July 31 1842 in Fairfield Connecticut he led Jones & Co New York Roller Flour Mills and built a home in Elizabeth. He owned vast Elizabeth real estate including the Dix Building and was a Republican before passing after surgery complications. He is survived by his son Eugene and his wife, the former daughter of J Augustus Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Eugene Jones
Hecker-Jones-Jewell Miting
Presbyterian Hospital
New York City
Mr. Jones
Fairfield
Conn
Jones & Co
New-York Roller
Dix
Jones
RACE TO FILE PETITION INVOLVES FIRM OF EINHORN FURRIERS
Two lawyers raced to file involuntary bankruptcy petitions against W. Einhorn furriers at 16 East Seventeenth Street. Judge Thomas appointed a temporary receiver after disputes over which petition to file first. Creditor claims total 90 thousand dollars with 50 thousand in assets. Albert Einhorn attended a December creditors meeting where a 30 percent offer was rejected. George H. Gilman was named temporary receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Einhorn
A. Marquis & Co
East Eleventh St
F. N. Monje
Greenest
A. M. Eisenberg
University Place
Meney
Wolf Einhorn
WW. Einhorn
House, Grossman & Vorhaus
Herman Basche
Vorhaus & Stempel
Kornbluth & Bro
Albert Einhorn
George H. Gilman
Thomas
James S Bailey Dies at Fifty Three in Jersey City
James S Bailey founder and head of J S Bailey & Co a wholesale pork packer died of heart disease at his home 281 Eighth St Jersey City aged 53 Born in Sterling Mass he led Jersey City Beef Co later organized Jersey City Packing Co and J S Bailey & Co He leaves daughter Gertrude Bailey He served as director of Colonial Life Insurance and on Jersey City boards Burial set for Sterling Mass Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Bailey
J. S. Bailey & Co
Christopher and Hudson Sts
Jersey City
Mr. Bailey
Sterling
Mass
Jersey City Beef Company
Jersey City Packing Company
Gertrude Bailey
Bailey
Colonial Life Insurance Company of America
Prominent Syracuse Contractor Amos Mason Dead at 78
Amos L. Mason a well known Syracuse contractor aged seventy eight died today. He built many of the largest structures in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Amos L. Mason
Gilman Will Not Resign as State Controller Plans to Stay
State Controller Miller announced no changes in the department after January 1. Deputy Controller Gilman and Second Deputy Merriman will continue as his assistants for two more years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpany
Der
Miller
Gilman
Merriman
Lawyer to Decide Case Under Anti Trust Law
Albany December 29 Attorney General Davies said he would leave to his successor the question of bringing a suit under the Anti Trust law against the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company and other coal companies and coal carrying railroads for possible anticompetitive practices. The announcement sets up a future action while outlining the state’s enforcement intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Albany
Davies
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Miss Mahala Terry Dies at 100 in Simsbury
Hartford report notes Miss Mahala Terry of Terry Plains Simsbury died at her home at age 100. She was born July 4 last and was honored by Abigail Phelps Chapter Daughters of the Revolution as an original Daughter of the Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Mahala Terry
Terry Plains
Simsbury
Abigail Phelps
Daughters of the Revolution
Terry
Warburton Gouverneur Iselin Dies at 24
Warburton Gouverneur Iselin son of the late John J. Iselin died yesterday at his home 22 East Twenty second street after a two week illness pneumonia caused death he was twenty four educated at St Mark's and Columbia University funeral service set for Thursday at Garrisons on Hudson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warburton Gouverneur Iselin
John J. Iselin
East Twenty-second St
Iselin
St. Mark's
Columbia University
Garrisons-on-Hudson
Flat Top coal field to give workers 10 to 20 percent raise
In Huntington West Virginia on December 29 the Flat Top coal field operators announced an advance of ten to twenty percent for their twelve thousand workers starting January 1. This action affects a large portion of the workforce in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Flat Top
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Across the City
A roster of notable guests checked into major hotels including Senator Nelson Aldrich of Rhode Island, Secretary Leslie Shaw, ex-Senator Arthur Gorman, Major A. R. Paxton, Captain T. C. Moore, and John Palmer of Albany. Also listed are Louis Bedell, A. Hamilton, Zenas Crane, George T. Bradley, A. O. Leuscher, A. A. Pope, I. Rider Cady, Hamilton Revelle, George E. Green, John F. Dryden, A. G. Yates, T. H. Watkins, J. C. Stubbs, and Governor M. A. Otero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
A. R. Paxton
T. C. Moore
U.S. A
George T. Bradley
Connecticut
Manhattan
A. O. Leuscher
University of California
A. A. Pope
Farmington
Conn
Murray Hill
I. Rider Cady
Hudson
Hamilton
Buffalo and Hamilton Railway
T. H. Watkins
Scranton
J. C. Stubbs
Southwestern Pacific Railway
M. A. Otero
New Mexico
McKeesport Mills Resume Full Operation on New Year
McKeesport Pennsylvania, December 29. The Demmiler tin plate plant resumes full operation today, employing five hundred men. The Monongahela steel furnace and the Boston iron and steel mill, idle for weeks, will resume on New Year's Eve, placing all iron and steel mills in McKeesport in full operation on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Penn
Demmiler Tinplate
Monongahela
Boston Iron and Steel Mill
McKeesnort
Reform Association Clashes Over City Civil Service Costs
Elliott H. Goodwin of the Civil Service Reform Association sent a December 21 letter to Mayor Law criticizing the Municipal Civil Service Commission. He cites rising exam costs, many appeals from examiner ratings, and calls rerating demoralizing and largely unnecessary. He seeks a mayoral hearing and argues the per session examiners system harms efficiency. Colonel Ogden replied the local commission does not wish to continue the discussion unless the Reform Association pursues it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott H. Goodwin
Civil Service Reform Association
Mayor Law
Reform Association
Municipal Civil Service Commission
Goodwin
The
Willis T. Ogden
Colonel Ogden
Murphy to Name Chairmen in Tammany Meet
Tammany Hall leaders plan tonight’s meeting to organize for 1903 with Charles Murphy likely to appoint sub committees. McMahon to stay Executive chair, Van Hoeser to head General Committee, and five new names join the Executive slate. District leaders Dooling, Dalton, and Devery to decide the Democratic mayoral candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Daniel F. McMahon
George M. van Hoeser
Murphy
Tim’ Sullivan
Daniel FE. Finn
William 8. Devery
Frank J. Goodwin
Joseph F. Mulqueen
John F. Carroll
John Haveron
Thomas F. McGuire
Percival E. Nagle
August Moebus
Peter J. Dooling
William Dalton
Williams
Devery
Senator Trainor
Dooling
Tammany Executive Committee
Tammany
Justice van Hirrunt
Justice van Brunt
anti-Murphy
George B. Mclellan
McClellan
Direct Line to Havana Begins Munson Steamer Service
The Munson Steamship Line will run a direct passenger and freight service from New York to Havana starting January 10. Passenger ships will follow a regular north coast Cuba itinerary, first entering Havana after leaving New York and then stopping along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munson Steamship Line
New York
Havana
Cuba
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Wiley
Cenuine
Florida
Naval Militia
Alfred Crooks Fry
Edward S. Fowler
Laimbeer
George F. Roth
Barron
Ith Regiment
4Th Regiment
New-York Volunteers
Fisher's Island
State Camp
Peekskill
MecLeer
Leutenant
NEW
New-Haven
Mascagni
Sultan
Surgeon
Cunneen
Miss Mahala Terry
West Virginia
M’keesport Mills
Golden State
el Paso
Santa Barbara
Eas Sa
Cxt
California
A. H. Moffet
Broadway
New York, N
Harris
Lnside
Harris Safety Co
St. James Building
E. H. Goodwin
Municipal Commission
Tammany Organization
van Brunt
Chester Crest
North Fourth Avenue
Mount Vernon
G. S. Avery
Cluett- Peabody
Cluett
Monarch
Cluett, Peabody & Co
L. J. Callanan
Vesey Street
City
Holiday
the Daily and Sunday Tribune
Rockland
Nyack
N. Y
Tarrytown
Hee Slip
Peene Brothers
Yonkers
Iain Lyon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!