Third Avenue Court Names Receiver in Break with NYC Railway
Judge Lacombe appointed Frederick W. Whitridge as temporary receiver of the Third Avenue Railroad Company, severing it from the New York City Railway Company. The Third Avenue property will be operated separately, ending transfers between the two lines. About one hundred...
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Frederick W. Whitridge
No. 59
Wall Street
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
New York City Railway Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Third Avenue
New York City
Third Avenue Company
Public Service Commission
John M. Bowers
Central Trust Company
Bowers
Third Avenue Road
Whitridge
Edward M. Shepard
Court Names Whitride To Separate Receiver For Third Avenue
Judge Lacombe approves appointing Whitride as separate receiver to manage Third Avenue Company amid bondholder concerns over losses and transfers. The order authorizes Whitride to operate, borrow, and disburse, with potential future co-receiver if needed. Proceedings hinge on Metropolitan rentals and intercompany transfers.
Death by own action ties English cousins in New York case
A young man named H. Grey Duberly, nephew of the Hon. Hugh Wynee Mostyn and cousin of Earl Grey, was found dead in the Hermitage Hotel New York from suspected narcotic poison. Six letters to relatives and the hotel manager were found. coroner Dooley ordered removal of the body as Ottawa confirms Earl Grey informed.
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Earl Grey
Canada
Hermitage Hotel
Seventh Avenue
Annie Stansbery
W. Lary S. John
Melshbourne
Bedford
England
Hugh Moster
Buckworth Rectory
Huntington
Hermitage
Captain Grey Duberly
Cannons
West Castle
Ottawa
H. Grey Duberly
Duberly
Melvin Walk
West 43d Street
Walsh
West 36Th Street
Duberry
Dooley
Ellen
Goodby
Hugh
Hugh Wynee Mostyn
Baron Mostyn
Oxford
Buckworth
James Duberly
Gaynes Hall
Hunts
Captain Duberly
Grey
Niagara Falls
Ontario
West 27Th Street
Ont
Rideau Hall
New York
Boston Men Indicted On City Misuse Allegations
Grand jury charges two former city Aldermen and seven others in Boston with improper land purchase on Codman Street and city payments for flagstone and athletic prizes. Indicted individuals include ex-Aldermen William Berwin and George H. Battis, Superintendent of Streets James H. Doyle, and six businessmen. Bonds set at 5000 dollars each for appearance in Superior Court.
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Boston
Codman Street
William Berwin
George H. Battis
James H. Doyle
Marks Berwin
O. Edward Kain
Michael Mitchell
Thomas F
Hibbard
Williams
Doyle
Kain
French
Gregg
Cadman Street
Mitchell
Maher
Battis
Finance Commission
Collision on Fifth Avenue Involves Burnett And Manice Ladies
A four wheeler with Mrs Burnett wife of General Henry Lawrence Burnett and a hansom with Mrs William Mantee collided late last night at Fifth Avenue and 435th Street. Glass shattered in Burnett’s carriage but neither woman was injured. both ladies knew each other and dismissed the police after exchanging greetings.
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Burnett
Henry Lawrence Burnett
William Mantee
West End Street
Fifth Avenue
435Th Street
Hoch to Convene Kansas Legislature Special Session
Governor Hoch will call a special session of the Legislature tomorrow for January 7. The message is expected to present recommendations for a guaranty deposit law and revisions of the tax law. The direct primary question will also be examined.
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Tribune
Topeka
Kan
Hoch
Sumter railroad man A N Freeland dies by own action
A N Freeland, wealthy Sumter railroad man and merchant who vanished years ago after marrying a German countess aboard a steamer from Europe, died by poison at Lattle Mountain North Carolina day before yesterday. His identity was revealed only shortly before his funeral this afternoon. He left behind a noted will and a public notice of his death follows in local columns.
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Ity
the Tribune
Columbia
S. C
A. N. Freeland
Sumter
Europe
Lattle Mountain
Aldrich Bill Ready Emergency Currency to 250 Million
The Aldrich finance bill to form the basis for urgent action in the current session is ready for Senate debate. The plan creates an emergency national bank currency capped at 250 million dollars, taxed at 6 percent, secured by approved securities, with collateral rules and eligibility to be determined by the Treasury Chief in consultation with the Currency Controller and the Treasurer. The measure aims to reassure banks, expedite passage, and align with administration recommendations, with leaders optimistic about rapid adoption despite House hesitations.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Aldrich
Senate
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House
New York
Massachusetts
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Culberson
Cannon
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Committee On
Republican Party
Jewellers Seek Aid Four Firms In Straits
Four leading diamond and jewelry firms in New York have been placed under liquidating trustees to protect creditors. Joseph Frankel's Sons, Joseph Frankel's Sons' Company, E. M. Gattle & Co., and Gattle Ettinger & Hammer face combined liabilities about 4.5 million with assets around 6.25 million. Trustees James G. Cannon Louis Kahn and John C. Van Cleaf will manage asset realization to safeguard creditors with an 18 month horizon. Bankers' Trust Co. designated as depositary.
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Joseph Frankel’s Sons
Nassau Street
Joseph Frankel’s Sons’ Company
E. M. Gattle & Co
Fifth Avenue
38Th Street
Gattle, Ettinger & Hammer
West 45Th Street
James G. Cannon
Fourth National Bank
New York Clearing House
Louis Kahn
L. & M. Kahn & Co. Diamond Merchants
John C. van Cleaf
Europe
Frankel
Gattle
Bankers’ Trust Company
New York
Gattle & Co
Gattle, Ettinger & Hammel
United States
the Tribune
Bryan Sees Moral Element in Pending Issues
William J. Bryan at the Jacksonian Club dinner in Omaha argues the moral element underlies all major issues and praises President Roosevelt’s sincerity. He cites public conscience, voter influence, and the need for ethical governance, noting varied issue priorities but common aim to curb corrupt mercenary politics. Ex-Governor Thomas endorses greenbacks and bank deposit guarantees to avert panics.
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Omaha
William J. Bryan
Jacksonian Club of
Nebraska
Bryan
Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Thomas
Colorado
Bequest of $150,000 Refused by Essex Institute
In Salem Massachusetts Essex Institute declines a 150000 gift including an historic mansion stocks and cash funds from Misses Eliza and Mary P Ropes to found a free botany school as a perpetual memorial. Trustees say the terms and restrictions render acceptance impossible.
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Tribune
Salem
Mass
Jan
Essex Institute
Eliza
Mary P. Ropes
Ropes
Essex Street
Institute
School of Botany
Mount Royal Sighted Near Ireland Amid Missing Vessel Alarm
Hope for the Mount Royal's safety rose after a Liverpool cable said a steamer matching its description was seen 259 miles west of Fastnet, with Lake Manitoba dispatched to assist. Reports of a sighting near Brier Island proved inconclusive, as the Mount Royal is described as having four masts and carrying nearly 400 aboard.
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Lake Manitoba
Liverpool
Brier Island
Bay of Fundy
Monmouth
Bristol
Louisburg
C. B
Antwerp
St. John
Vivina
Pensacola
Plan to Grow Cotton in United States Endorsed by Congress
A committee of the International Cotton Congress in Manchester approved purchasing cotton plantations in the United States to be controlled by a European company as the quickest path to reforms. Delegates from Atlanta last October criticized speculative elements in cotton growing and discussed eliminating them.
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Manchester
International Cotton Congress
United States
Atlanta
Irish Party Alarmed Over Premiership Change Rumors
Dublin January 6 nationalists fear Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman may retire soon with Herbert H Asquith succeeding him. Asquith is viewed as unsympathetic to Home Rule, which could alter Irish party policy and relations with the Liberal party.
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Dublin
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Herbert H Asquith
Irish Party
Liberal Party
No Tuberculosis Relief Drops After Rockefeller Withdrawal
John D. Rockefeller withdraws support from the Charity Organization Society committee on tuberculosis, halting relief work funded by a $20,000 goal. Contributors included Robert S. Brewster Grant B. Schley Harvey Fisk Edward S. Harkness and others. Frank H. Mann warns the program may be discontinued without new donations. The effort began as an experiment offering open air camps diet, better housing, and wage support for patients unable to work during treatment. The group hopes to resume relief if funds are later raised.
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John D. Rockefeller
Committee On the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Charity Organization Society
Rockefeller
Robert S. Brewster
W. Everit Macr
Andrew Carnegie
Grant B. Schley
Harvey & Fisk
John D. Rockefell
Edward S. Harkness
John S. Huyler
Skirmish with coal pirates near Kill Von Kull arrest
Elizabeth New Jersey January 6 police from the 4th Precinct of New York City boarded two naphtha launches that were alongside a coal tow moving upriver from Perth Amboy. Four men aboard the launches resisted, fight broke out on deck, and all four were placed on a patrol boat as the launches were towed to port.
Skiff Overturns Drowning Seven Near Kickapoo
A skiff carrying nine men working for the Kansas Natural Gas Company on a Missouri River pipeline overturned near Kickapoo, Kansas. Seven men including Frank Hill, Ralphill, Charles Baker, John Baker, Elmer Hundley, Grover Hundley, and an unnamed Swede drowned. two others were rescued with great difficulty while returning to the Kansas side.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Kickapoo
Frank Hill
Ralphill
Charles Baker
John Baker
Elmer Hundley
Grover Hundley
Missouri River
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Kansas
Committees List Out Woodruff Loses Fight
Albany dispatch reports Woodruff and Herbert Parsons backing for Assembly clerkship faces setback as Murphy gains Cities Committee chair in Kings County, with Wadsworth and Francis shaping a strong committee slate. The list includes Merritt on Ways and Means and Murphy on Codes, reflecting a reform era tone and focus on New York City interests.
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Albany
Woodruff
Wadsworth
Ray B.smith
Syracuse
Assembly
Herbert Parsons
Charles F. Murphy
Kings County
Murphy
Fred W. Hammond
Smith
Francis Hendrick
Edward C. Denting
Brooklyn
Mr. Woodruff
Edwin A. Merritt, Jr
St. Lawrence County
Jesse Phillips
Allegany
Hammond
Onondaga
J. Mayhew Wainwright
Westchester
James A. Francis
New York
Kings
Edson W. Hamn
Wayne
John R. Fale
Putnam
George A. Green
William H. Chamberlain
Steuben
William W. Coline
Charles M. Hamilton
Chautauqua
New York County
Francis
Parsons
Page
Beverley R. Robinson
Murphy and Lee
Robinson
Conklin
Wagner
New York City
Railroads
Committee On Banks
Wainwright
Ways and Means
Merritt
Staley
Steade
Monrme
Burczynski
Brie
Foley
Rotason
Chemung
Green
Filey
Rensselaer
Parker
Genesee
Frist
Schenectady
Scott
Chenango
Bennett
Hurley
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Thorn
Schulz
Walters
Eve
Goldberg
Shortt
Richmond
Gray St. Lawrence
Lee
New Y
Hawley
Franklin
Strauss
Ward
Northrup
Dutchess
Kleim
Queens
Grauberd
Licomaam
Gray
Egsieston
Urkans
Gan
Monroe
Holbrook
Wings
Hemenway
Onetarte
Hennett
New Engicom
Denneily
Liebman
Canals
Coiné
Montgomery
Lewis
Oneida
Boshart Lewis
Hrady
Greene
de Fay
la Monroe
cOntario
Udiey
Cayu
Yale
West
Yates
Whitley
Hubbs
Suffolk
Ton
Less
Weber
Hackett
Coughlan
N York
Commerce and Navigation
Milter
Lauton
Grieans
Haines
Wadeell Warren
Glore
Hart
Vass Hacgarty
Waters
Albeny
York
de Nevelles
Borkland
Fowler
Ulster
Loning
Morevn
Jefferson
Johneton
Soutth
New Toda
Sheritan
Renaselerler
Nas
de Greet
Mere Wm Stalev
Mertcemery
Mourlatt
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