Oriental Bank Faces Run Amid Cash Demands and Aid Talks
The Oriental Bank at Broadway and John Street and its Bowery branch endured a daytime run with about 40 depositors at opening, later swelling to roughly 200. President Murch Kelly said the bank would open next morning and meet all payments. about $209,000 was paid out at Broadway, with talks of $1,000,000 in support from other banks, contingent on collateral and director guarantees.
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Odell Declares Politics Finished As He Visits Town
Former Governor Odell, frail yet spirited, conferred with Odell-backed allies at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He announced he is out of active politics and declined the state chairmanship, praising Governor Hughes as a presidential candidate while noting loyalty remains with the party.
Ready for Ice Crop on Hudson River Harvest Forecast
Telegraph report from Poughkeepsie says four or five more days of cold weather will secure a full ice crop for Hudson River harvesters. River near the city is closed and ferries struggle to stay on track while upriver near Hudson and Athens ice thick enough for horse traffic. Ice houses store last season’s stock as water clears, ensuring clean ice for harvesters if the freeze continues.
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Hudson
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Nine Saved From Wreck Off Coatue Beach Nantucket
Nantucket dispatch reports Coskata life savers rescued the seven crew of the Newport brigantine Fredericka Schepp after five hours battling cold and a turbulent sea. Mrs. Charles Oversen and her one year old son were also saved. The vessel, carrying coal from South Amboy to Vinal Haven, wrecked on Coatue Beach.
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Major Austin Heads 8th Regiment in N G News
Major Elmore F. Austin of General Moore Smith’s staff was elected colonel of the 8th Regiment, N G N, last night. The regiment had been reduced to four battalions in 196, then raised back to a full regiment on January 18. Other officers named include Frank C. Sauvan as senior captain, lieutenant colonel, Captain D. Cippolari as senior major, and Henry A. Wilson from the 1st Regiment as junior major. The unit will convert to artillery with US government supplying uniforms, guns, and equipment per the Dick bill.
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Fearful vote stalls beer price rise by local brewers
Radical members of the East Side Liquor Dealers Association met at Terrace Lyceum on East Broadway yesterday. They favored raising beer from 11 to 35 cents per pint but, deterred by fear of brewers, did not commit to action. Saloonkeepers say 10 cents a pint would be unprofitable. next gathering planned Tuesday in the same hall.
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Receivers Sought for Consolidated Steamship Lines and Subsidiaries
A receivership action was filed in Portland against the Consolidated Steamship Lines and its subsidiaries the Metropolitan and Eastern steamship companies. Ancillary suits in New York and Boston seek receivers to protect bondholders and plan a reorganization. Court orders restrain interference while allowing current operations. expected appointment date February 4.
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England Japan alliance talk misreads Laurier speech
A London dispatch critiques Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Canada Japan relations remarks as miscontextualized. It argues the 1905 revised alliance limits armed cooperation to territorial rights and India Eastern Asia, not a blanket commitment.
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Burns Denounces Uncharitable Aid In Commons Debate
London January 30 John Burns president of the Local Government Board and labor leader in the House condemned unscientific charity to the unemployed. He recounted a recent Victoria Embankment gathering where he, in court dress, received soup and bread. He argued indiscriminate charity worsens pauperism and ridiculed tariff reformers as Berlin health and measles contrasted with London. The amendment seeking unemployment legislation was voted down 195 to 146.
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Negro Holds Up Bishop's Daughter on Madison Avenue
Miss Adella Paret, daughter of Bishop Paret of Maryland's Protestant Episcopal Diocese, was attacked by a negro foot pad on Madison Avenue. He seized her muff with pocketbook and papers, then fled down an alley. She suffered a severe nervous shock but was uninjured otherwise. Madison Avenue’s bright lights contrasted with a nearby congested negro section amid recent hold-up reports.
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Prohibition Rejected in Michigan Constitutional Convention
Lansing report states a statewide prohibition proposal failed 8 to 7 in the Michigan constitutional convention. Disparate lines of text mention travel routes via Southern Ry and A and W P, with dates and times in November clues, and partial references to Pullman service.
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American battleship sighted en route to Magellan Strait
Buenos Ayres reports a special dispatch at 4 42 p m describing an American battleship seen in Cape Virgin heading toward the Magellan Strait with horizon smoke suggesting it leads the fleet bound for the Pacific. The message notes it as the vanguard of the fleet.
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Hughes to Speak at Anti Racetrack Gambling Rally
Governor Hughes will address the Citizens Anti Racetrack Gambling Committee of New York at the Majestic Theatre Sunday afternoon. The event draws leaders from City Club Merchants Association Brooklyn League and several civic groups. A large turnout is expected as he campaigns for passage of anti racetrack gambling laws.
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Woman Frozen to Ice in Central Park Reservoir
Unidentified woman about twenty, with dark complexion, found frozen in a large cake of ice floating in the Central Park reservoir opposite 92nd Street. She wore a black skirt and coat with white waist and two black underskirts, had a gold ring with opal and two rubies, turquoise earrings, and a black leather handbag with initials C S. Body sent to East 67th Street station. coroner notified.
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Herbert Place Burned in Lakewood Fire
Kingscote the home of Henry Floyd Herbert a New York coal merchant burned completely this evening due to a defective electric fuse no insurance was carried and only a small portion of household goods was saved Herbert reported hearing an explosion in the elevator shaft before discovering the second floor in flames as the blaze grew beyond control before the fire company arrived
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Bluefields Missing Off Atlantic Coast
Philadelphia reports alarm over the steamer Bluefields of the Southern Steamship Line, which left Jacksonville January 21 for this port and has not been heard from. The vessel, captained by Higgins of Collinswood, NJ, carries eighteen crew members and was due in about three days. The Maritime Exchange asked the revenue cutter service to search for the missing ship.
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Jail for Golden Rule Judge to Serve One Day
Toledo dispatch reports Judge Austin known as the Golden Rule police judge arraigned on a curious charge and sentenced himself to the Toledo workhouse for one day. He said he would ride to the works and be treated as other compulsory guests, promising to do any bricklaying or task assigned.
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Check for 9 500000 Gone Astray
Secretary Marr of the Oklahoma School Land Commission seeks a tracer from the Treasury to locate a missing second draft of the Oklahoma school fund amounting to nine hundred thousand dollars. The money ordered January 12 was shipped but not received, and a third sum was requested from Washington.
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Hughes Seeks Fair Deal Not Favoring Any Interest
Albany Jan 30 Governor Hughes told a delegation from the state Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers that his duty in state service is to act without partiality. He warned against favoring any single interest for political gain and urged square dealing with all citizens while pursuing the public good and the welfare of wage earners. Chairman Young noted the engineers did not condemn his Public Service Commission choice and emphasized they did not intend to criticize him.
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Jackson seeks 112000 for McClellan Hearst fight costs
Albany reports Senator Grady introduced a bill to appropriate 12 for the Attorney General to cover expenses in the McClellan Hearst controversy case. The bill itemizes witnesses fees and various incidentals, and follows Jackson's quo warranto actions against Mayor McClellan. The move draws surprise from Senator Armstrong and suggests further detail will be required before funds are approved.
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Albany election law changes propose party endorsement abolition
A bill by Assemblyman C. F. Murphy of Kings County proposes sweeping changes to New York election law. It would ban cross party endorsements, require a candidate nominated by multiple parties to choose within three days, and otherwise tighten party control, shift duties to the NYC Board of Elections, extend inspector terms, and mandate publication of notices in two NYC daily papers. It also calls for six hundred voters per NYC election district and a mandatory special election when vacancies arise.
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