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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

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Morse Denies Creditors' Reports On Cunard Campania Voyage

Charles W. Morse of New York, aboard the Cunard Campania at Queenstown, dismisses London press tales of fleeing creditors as sensational. He says he will return to New York within ten days, plans to reconstruct his interests, and declines to reveal European moves though Paris is suspected.

Queenstown Associated Press Cunard Line Campania Charles W. Morse New York Liverpool C. M. Moore Morse United States Europe Paris

Hughes States He Will Not Seek Reappointment

Albany February 7 Governor Hughes declares he will not run again for governor in any case. In a public farewell speech as commander in chief of New York state forces he praises the National Guard and the duty it bears to the country and people. He notes a legislative probe into guard affairs and says the committee’s work will aid the guard. Other speakers include General Robert Shaw Oliver Judge Lewis Griffith Captain Thomas Franklin and Captain John F O Ryan.

Albany Hughes National Guard Association New York National Guard Robert Shaw Oliver Third Brigade Lewis E. Griffith Troy Thomas Franklin

Postal System Evils Experts Urge Reforms

The Tribune reports a Washington dispatch on January findings by experts Dickinson and White criticizing U S postal operations. They cite wasteful accounting, interdepartmental friction, missing credits for free mail, and lack of a coherent auditing system. They urge a new scheme for bill preparation, warrants, and a unified accounting process to curb losses and errors.

Tribune Bureau Washington Tribune Congressional Postal Commission A. Lowes Dickinson Francis F. White Dickinson, Wilmot & Sterrett Plender, Griffiths & Co New York Postal Service Congress Commission Chicago

Morse Found Aboard Campania Resting Before Return

Dispatched word from Queenstown confirms Charles W. Morse is on the steamship Campania. Friends and counsel expect his return to Wall Street within about a fortnight. The case involves a federal grand jury inquiry and his ties to the National Bank of North America stock sale.

Federal Grand Jury Mr. Boardman William J. Flynn Secret Service Bureau United States Stimson Secret Service Justice O'Brien Federel Crand Jury Boardman National Bank of North America Grand Jury Morse Campania

Miners Complete Hazardous Grand Canyon River Run

Charles S. Russell and E R Monett reached Fort Mojave after a 752 mile journey through the Grand Canyon in a 16 foot row boat. They expect arrival at Needles by morning and plan a reception tomorrow night. Russell praised the river conditions and described near misses at Hermit Creek and Long Rapids.

The Tribune Robre Recreation Hall Robert B. Stanton Russell Bright Angel Niagara Diamond Creek Hermit Creek Monett Long Rapids Needles Wes

Doctor Dies From Cocaine Overdose in Brooklyn Office

Dr David L Place of Brooklyn treated Cedarholm 60 Berkeley who was found dying from a cocaine overdose in his office He died fifteen minutes later Despondent over habit Cedarholm who was born in Stockholm forty five years ago had practiced cocaine use for years He left a wife and a daughter.

Cedarholm Berkeley David L. Place Brooklyn Henry M. Mills Sixth Avenue Stockholm

Tariff Reform League celebrates strong support in London

The Tariff Reform League drew about 1500 delegates in London as Joseph Chamberlain hailed the gathering. Viscount Ridley touted backing from educated classes and listed 65 Commons, 170 Lords, and 204 MPs and former MPs among league vice presidents. The main resolution endorsing fiscal reform for the Unionist party passed by acclamation.

London Tariff Reform League Protectionists Joseph Chamberlain Viscount Ridley League House of Commons House of Lords

Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt to wed Count Hadik rumored

A Budapest report says Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt will marry Count Hadik but skepticism remains about its authenticity. Aristocratic circles know little, while the Count, son of the late Admiral Hadik, is currently in Budapest as a Hungarian deputy with a good reputation.

Budapest Cornelius Vanderbilt Count Hadik Hadik

Banker Missing After Failing to Settle Large Debt

Berlin reports Siegmund Friedburg a private banker and owner of The Investors' Adviser has vanished. He allegedly owes about 400000 dollars with 200000 of that claimed to be due fromHabliiues. The case involves a missing financier and possible insolvency.

Berlin Siegmund Friedburg Itig

Corey Optimistic on Steel Market Recovery

W E Corey president of United States Steel Corporation said he anticipates normal industrial conditions return and noted increased mill production from 36 percent in mid December to 45 50 percent currently. He cited steady demand for wire tubes and tin plate and an inquiry for 60000 tons of Cassatt rails as signs of renewed activity.

Tribune Cleveland W. E. Corey United States Steel Corporation Corey Republic Cambria Jones & Laughlin Western Railroad New York Lake Superior Great Lakes Bessemer Mesaba Bessemer Ota Range

Steel rail orders tied to major firms across the Northeast

Philadelphia reports show the Pennsylvania Railroad ordered 27 000 tons from United States Steel, 11 000 from Cambria Steel, 11 000 from Pennsylvania Steel, and 2 500 from Lackawanna Steel. Susquehanna Iron and Steel will restart pipe and rolling mills in Columbia and York, employing up to 1 750 workers. W. Dewees Wood mill in McKeesport to restart ten mills next Sunday, with about 1 000 jobs. Federal Furnace Company South Chicago plant to resume February 2 after December closure.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company United States Steel Corporation Cambria Steel Company Pennsylvania Steel Company Lackawanna Steel Company Lancaster Penn Susquehanna Iron and Steel Company Columbia York Susquehanna Company Jansen Rolling Mills Pittsburg W. Dewees Wood McKeesport Chicago Federal Furnace Company South Chicago

Woodruff Praises Taft Hughes At New Hampshire Dinner

Timothy L. Woodruff told New Hampshire Society members at the Hotel Savoy that William H. Taft is the greatest man in the United States next to Theodore Roosevelt and that he has faith in Governor Charles F. Hughes. Ex Judge Howland denounced business busting and railroad attacks, calling for a revolt to sustain prosperity. Irving W. Drew criticized Winston Churchill and Coniston, while Woodruff praised Drew and noted Rockefeller money as tainted.

Timothy L. Woodruff New Hampshire Society Hotel Savoy Roosevelt United States William H. Taft Charles E. Hughes Taft Hughes Wall Street Mr. Woodruff Webster Theodore Roosevelt Charles F. Hughes Henry E. Howland Congress Tom Harry Northern Securities Irving W. Drew New Hampshire Winston Churchill Drew Syracuse University Rockefeller

Widow Mrs. Patrick Taken Ill After Overdose at Hotel York

Mrs. M. FE. Patrick a Goldfield Nev widow was rushed from Hotel York at 36th Street and Seventh Avenue to Roosevelt Hospital with pneumonia and possible sleeping-powder overdose. Dr J T Westerman said she likely took an overdose and warned against taking them without his permission.

M. FE. Patrick Goldfield Nev York 36Th Street Seventh Avenue Roosevelt Hospital J. T. Westerman No. 6 East 32d Street Patrick

Luxury for icemen in jail sparks judge inquiry

A Toledo jail inmate alleges convicted Icemen receive special privileges. The prisoner claims constant visitor access, elaborate meals, easy access to the jail office and telephone, and rugs for comfort. The prosecutor will investigate.

Toledo Htinkade

Snow Search For Missing Pearl Necklace At Opera

William F Dominick reports his mother Mrs William G Dominick lost a pearl necklace with diamond and pearl pendant valued at 10000 on her way to the Metropolitan Opera House. Police and detectives joined the snow search at the carriage, home sidewalk, and opera entrance with a crowd aiding.

William F. Dominick East 57Th Street William G. Dominick Metropolitan Opera House

Anxiety over Lightship 85 near Nantucket Shoals

Newport reports at the torpedo station that Lightship 85 has not answered wireless calls since early Thursday morning. Officials fear a failure of wireless gear or an accident aboard the lightship, which has only been on station a week. Commander Gleaves notified the Navy Department. a lighthouse inspector and tender may be sent if silence continues.

Post Office Department the Tribune Newport R. L Naval Torpedo Station Nantucket Shoals Albert Gleaves Navy Department

Ten Killed in Port Hood Coal Mine Disaster

Six coal miners and four loaders died after an explosion in the Port Hood mine on Cape Breton Island. Names include John Campbell and A R McDonald. Rescue efforts engaged nearly all workers. cause under investigation with powder ignition considered. Mine closed and not to reopen until next week. Port Hood is Inverness County's capital with about two thousand residents.

Port Hood N. S Cape Breton Inverness County Cape Breton Island Port Hawkesbury

Miss Harriet Huey Dies by Gas Inhalation in Philadelphia

Miss Harriet Baird Huey fifty seven former president of the Philadelphia Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution died by inhaling illuminating gas at her home last evening. The coroner held a special inquest and the facts emerged today. She was sister to the late Samuel B Huey a longtime Board of Education president and noted financier.

Philadelphia Harriet Baird Huey Daughters of the American Revolution Coromer Huey Samuel B Huey Board of Education

Robbery Reported During Morgan Party Stop In Texas

The Morgans and party arrived in Galveston en route to California when jewels and cash valued at several thousand dollars were reported stolen from Mr. J. P. Morgan's private car Independence. Loss said to have occurred in El Paso after a thief followed the travelers from New York. Also traveling were Mrs. J. N. Nappen of Providence and Mrs. Meredith of New York. The party refused to comment.

Tribune Galveston J. P. Morgan California Morgan Independence el Paso New York Morgans J. N. Nappen Providence Meredith

High Sow Price Sets Record at Sterling Sale

At a Duroe Jersey bred sow sale near Sterling DL on Feb 7, A F Russell of Savannah Mo paid 2.40 for a top sow, described as the highest price ever paid. Forty head sold averaging 18 dollars each.

the Tribune Sterling A. F. Russell Savannah Moe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Postoffice Department Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railways Treasury Department Government Printing Office Divineion of Finance Albert B. Boardman Compania United States District Attorney Stimsen Dispatch Mr. Morse M. Moore Molehill Adolph Rade Bank of North America Metzger Grand Canyon Mojave, Cal Granite Gorge Green River Tah Mr. Chamberlain Steel Market Reaction Great Bear Woodruff Veronel Florida West Coast Seaboard St. Augustine Pinehurst Camden W. G. Dominick Opera House No. 85 Nova Scotia Miss Huey
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