Brooklyn Tunnel Opens as First Trains Run Thursday
E P Bryan of Interborough Rapid Transit announced the first passenger trains will pass through the Brooklyn tunnel on Thursday. The inaugural eight car trains start at 1242 am from Bowling Green to Brooklyn and 1251 am from Borough Hall to New York. Trains will run through the tunnel to acquaint watermen with grades and signals. Brook lyn stakeholders plan celebrations with reception committees from Brooklyn and Manhattan meeting in Manhattan before escorting back to Brooklyn. Souvenir badges will be given to passengers on the opening day.
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Frank Hedley
Theodore P. Shonts
Fulton Street
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Pegram
Tunnel Construction Company
Interborough Company
Anton Schneider
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Carroll
State OF
Herbert Lawrence Smith
Grace M. Ware
William B. Smiach
Charles Arthur Smith
Marianne Smith
Elizabeth A. Smith
George Leroy Smith
Frederick Richards Smith
Henry, Childs Smith
Eugene Carroll Smith
Mary 5. Chickering
Sidney L. Smith
Eugene O'Reilly
Mar
Caroline Louise Imlach
Charles H. Beck
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Fettretch
Silkman & Seybel
Park Row
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New York City
Metropolitan pays rentals to four leased lines after delay
Stockholders of four Metropolitan Street Railway leased lines received checks for the January 2 rental after receivers failed to fund dividends. Sufficient money later arrived to cover Broadway & Seventh, Sixth, Eighth, and Ninth Avenue lines with quarterly dividends. Four other lines remain in default while funds are sought. January 1 coupons on Third Avenue bonds are paid by Central Trust and William A. Read & Co.
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Broadway & Seventh Avenue Railroad Company
Sixth Avenue Railroad Company
Eighth Avenue RailroadCompany
Ninth Avenue Railroad Company
Metropolitan
Bleecker Street & Fulton Ferry Railroad Company
Central Crosstown Railroad Company
Central Park, North & East Rivers Railroad Company
Christopher Tenth Streets Railroad Company
Third Avenue Line
Central Trust Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Third Avenue
William A. Read & Co
Vanderbilt heir denies Moscow streetcar loan report
A London news agency claimed a Vanderbilt family member secured a Moscow municipal loan of 16.00.60 rubles for street railroad instruction, valued at five million dollars. American financial houses dismiss the report, and Vanderbilt representatives in New York say they have no knowledge of such a loan.
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Vanderbilt
Moscow
Fence clash over railroad land at New Hyde Park
Long Island Railroad crews fence off a land strip beside the right of way as Highway Commissioners and a cheering crowd witness the removal of posts. The dispute centers on whether the strip known as 34 Street is public easement or railroad land and a future grade crossing change is discussed.
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New Hyde Park
Long Island
Long Island Railroad Company
New Jersey land deals noted at Millburn area
A purchaser identified as Dillingham buys a house and nearby land at Millburn. The buyer intends to occupy the premises. The property borders Miss Her property and a forty acre tract linked to Stewart the manufacturer. Brokers Wicks Brothers handled the sale in the Short Hills Development area.
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E Iewver
Bhouse and
Euies
Millburz
Rema Miss
Siaty Acre
de Silep
Hines
Short Hills
Property sales and leases in New York area real estate notices
Cnaries A Weber sold for Mrs Barber the four Store Patrouse with twee stores on a fat Taxi feet at Noe 2800 Third Ave and a plot 125 by 100 feet on the west side of Wallace Ave 1 160 feet north of Morris Park Ave Van Nest plus a second plot 2 by 105 feet at the southwest corner of Hevemerer Ave and Houghton Ave Union Port Leon 5 Altmayer leased for Frank & Thompson Miller to Jace Devlin space at 251 West Zadtth St for a term of years Gewrene B Eltron of Pease Elimsn attends a Real Estate School event on Selling at West Side Young Men's Christian Assoc at 57th Street
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Weber
Jace Devlin
Weert Zadtth St
Gewrene
Eltron
Pease « Elimsn
Real Fetate School
West Side
Young Nen
Christian Associeen
Weel
57Th Street
Big Uptown Project Plans Filed for Ten Story Brick Apts
Plans with Buildings Superintendent Murphy reveal a ten story fireproof brick apartment house for Paterno Brothers at 116th Street, 175 feet west of Broadway, with limestone and terra cotta trimmings, 50 foot frontage, 41 families, cost $200,000. Schwartz & Gross are architects. Also proposed are alterations to a northwest corner of 6th Ave and 42nd Street offices for stores by Welter J. Salomon as owner Hedman & Schoen. ground floor remodeling of 1364 5th Ave into an amusement hall for Louis Mass with Samuel Sass as architect. Foreclosure sale of No 332 Canal Street six story loft and store to Anna Woerishoffer for $75,000. Various auction notices and property plots scheduled for January and February across multiple streets.
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Paterno Brothers
116Th St
Broadway
Schwartz & Gross
6Th Ave
Welter J. Salomon
Hedman & Schoen
5Th Ave
Louis Mass
Samuel Sass
Bryan L. Kennelly
Canel St
Anna Woerishoffer
148Th St
21Th St
10Th Ave
220Th St
Barnes Ave
Avenue St. John
Troy Buffalo Railway Hearing in Albany on Troy to Buffalo Route
In Albany representatives of New York Central Lehigh Valley and electric railways opposed the Buffalo Rochester Eastern plan to build a two hundred mile state spanning railroad from Troy to Buffalo. Ex governor Track and Henry W Ely led for applicants as experts described a route serving 125 towns with minimal grades and planned grade separations. Hearing adjourned to continue amanhã with more witnesses and cost estimates around 43 million dollars for a double tracked line.
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New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Lehigh Valley
Electric
Public Service Commission
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Troy
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Westfield
J. P. O’brien
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Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Syracuse Drygoods Company
Daniel M. Beach
Rochester & Loftus Bay Railway
Rochester Railway
A. S. Lyman
New York Central
Ely
New Company
Gilbert Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Thomas D. Watkins
Rochester
Oneida
Florida Starts Winter Season of 1908 With Luxury Train
Florida enters the winter season as major hotels begin operations. The Atlantic Coast Line’s Florida Special departed yesterday on its inaugural run, fully booked, featuring electric lighting a Pullman fleet with observation and dining cars. It promises safe fast travel to Florida and southern destinations.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac and Wireless Notice
The report lists sunrises and sunsets, moon phases, high water times for Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate, with morning and afternoon tides. A wireless note states the Oceanic communicated with Cape Race at 10 am yesterday, 1,051 miles east of Sandy Hook, and is expected to dock about 5 pm Wednesday.
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Pittsburg Stock Exchange to reopen amid improving outlook
The Pittsburg Stock Exchange is set to reopen within a week as local business sentiment strengthens. Reports from W E Corey of United States Steel and Willis King of Jones & Laughlin forecast rising industrial activity and easier credit, with banks resuming currency loans and checks in several cities.
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the Tribune
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Bennington
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Unnias
Oceanic and Mail Late January Vessel Schedule
A compact shipping schedule lists vessel names, routes, and port dates from Glasgow to New Orleans. It records January sailings for ships including Lusitania era lines and White Star. notes mail close times and departures from New York and other hubs with targets in Havana, Naples, Galveston, Liverpool, and Kingston.
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Finance
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Cunard Bannio
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New Orleans
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Libau
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Jacksonville
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Norton
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la Gascogne
French
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Wumpo Oe
City of Savannah
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Clyde
Shipping News Arrivals at Quarantine and Ports
A list of steamers from Antwerp Baltimore Havre and other ports arriving or anchored in quarantine. Vessels include Vaderland Le Steamer Georgian Prince Murcia Verdi Turkistan Trignac and Portoe Rico with passengers mails cargo and ballast. Channel weather at Sandy Hook reports southwest wind and clear conditions.
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Havre
Compagnie
Turkistan
Paramor
London
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Trignac
Ceeerhee
Fickett
Brunswick
Llss Co
Mdise
Sandy Hook
Nigat
Clear
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