Aldermen reject 90000 stock for Bridge inspection plan
The Board of Aldermen refused to pass the Board of Estimate resolution to issue 90000 in corporate stock to pay for inspection and test of the Blackwell Island Bridge. Opponents argued the test unnecessary and wasteful and suggested War Department involvement. The vote was 43 against.
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Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate
Blackwell's Island
the Tribune
William H. Burr
Boller & Hodge
Stevenson
Bridge Department
Alderman Walsh
Harlem
War Department
Colgan and
Downing
Cleveland
McGowan
Department of Charities
Hebberd
Alderman Dowling
Five Dollar Note Found in Bank Desk Loot Case
Assistants to Receiver Robert Lyons of the Allegheny National Bank report a worn dusty note found in a desk crevice once used by cashier William Montgomery. A director later supplied another bill and sent the old note to Montgomery in Allegheny County Jail. The note says he might as well take the rest.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Robert Lyons
Allegheny National Bank
William Montgomery
Montgomery
Allegheny County
Record for Sugar Importations
The Appraiser's office closed with June marking the largest sugar import month in local customs history. Raw sugar entries at New York valued at 10,548,692 dollars. Total sugar confectionery and chocolate imports for the government's fiscal year ended reached about 64.7 million dollars, similar to 1907. The prior peak was May 1901 with a 2 percent duty allowance on Cuban sugars, totaling 10.2 million dollars.
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New York
Cuba
Plans of Belt Line road clash with court ruling
Bondholders of the Twenty eighth and Twenty-ninth Streets Crosstown Railroad with Pfaelzer & Co plan to contest Judge Lacombe's decision. Receivers may abandon the line by October 1, after which bondholders may take over. A new operating arrangement with Central Park, North and East River Railroad and Central Crosstown Railroad is expected, uniting as a system. The line carries horsecars but over a mile is wired for electric operation.
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Crosstown Railroad Company
Pfaelzer & Co
Central Park, North and East River Railroad
Central Crosstown Railroad
No Pay for Missouri Employes Amid Revenue Shortfall
Jefferson City June 30 Nearly two and a half million dollars remain in Missouri credit but the State House salaries face stoppage as only four cents stay in the revenue fund for heads of departments and clerical staff. Treasury has cash but payroll halted until beer inspector revenue arrives.
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the Tribune
Jefferson City
Missouri
State House
State Officer's Auto Held Up in Mata Morat
Dr Halpert deputy state highway commissioner of Pennsylvania and Montague Roberts were held up by Constable Thomas Manwaring in Mata Morat for violating the eighteen mile speed limit. The driver was arrested and occupants gave bail for $19 to test the borough ordinance in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Fort Jervis
Halpert
Pennsylvania
Thomas Manwaring
Matamorat
Penn
Montague Roberts
Justice van Aiken
Penneylvenia
Colorado banks prosper amid growth in cash and deposits
Denver report shows Colorado banks hold 42 million dollars in cash, more than double fifteen years ago. Deposits have quintupled while population and number of banks have only doubled, signaling strong financial expansion.
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the Tribune
Denver
Colorado
J P Morgan Extends Purchase of Erie Coupons at Par
J P Morgan Co announced it would continue to buy at par the Erie coupons due July 1 from the prior ten and general bonds until further notice. The extension follows a June 11 offer which expired June 3 and aims to preserve the prior lien quality while Erie funds cover coupon payments and accelerate ongoing improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Morgan & Co
Erie
Saturday Silk Stock Sale
Noon sale at 12 noon on Saturdays offering remaining stock of novelty silks in short lengths priced at 55c per yard.
Railroad Victory Case Blocks ICC Tariff Cut
In Chicago a U S Circuit Court judges suspends the Interstate Commerce Commission order lowering terminal charges for livestock transfers from $2 to $1 per car. Receivers Stickney and Smith of the Chicago Great Western brought suit. major lines including Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Chicago Alton, Rock Island, and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe contested the ruling. The court held segregated rates must be judged separately and found the $2 charge reasonable. The order is enjoined pending final court direction.
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St. Paul
Sanborn, Hook and Adams
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Adams
Union Stockyards Company
Acts of Congress
Union Stock Yards
United States Circuit
Stickney and Smith
Chicago Great Western
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Alton
Rock Island
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Sale of clothing and furnishings at old store clarified
Public notice states that a sale at our old store 1260 Broadway at Broadway and 82nd is not Rogers Peet & Co merchandise nor connected to them. It warns that any contrary representations are false and notes uptown store move to 34th Street corner. 258 842 at Warren Street 13th Street 1302 at
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Broadway
Corner Broadway
82Nd ST
Rogers, Peet
City Scorched by Heat Wave with Several Prostrations
Today's heat topped 86 degrees but failed to break the record. A west wind offered relief though humidity reached 74 percent. Forecast calls for showers and cooler tonight. Heat worst elsewhere with Velanetia Lene of Yonkers dying after a jump at the Jewish Home. John Falkenner and Albert Lane injured from falls due to extreme heat. Four prostrations reported in Manhattan and Brooklyn each.
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Velanetia Lene
Yonkers
John Falkenner
No. 20
Third Avenue
Albert Lane
West 144Th Street
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Notice
Sun rise and set times with moon phase. Wireless reports note the Teutonic Caronica and Principe di Piemonte positions and expected dock times. Daily sailings list Empress of China Transport and Hong Kong Maru routes with port calls and departure times.
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Teutonic
Sandy Hook
Caronica
Principe Df
Neutination
New York
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Vancouver
Victoria
Empress of China
Hawaii
Guam
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Maru
Fospios
Australia
West
New Samoan Islands
Fiji Islands
Booth & Co Convicted of Accepting Rail Rebates
Chicago prosecutors say Booth & Co a leading fish and oyster firm pleaded guilty to accepting rebates from the Lehigh Valley and Nickel Plate railroads. Judge Landis to set sentence. maximum penalty cited at 20000 dollars. The firm allegedly used 500 refrigerator cars and formed the Overland Refrigerator Express to exploit rebates, echoing Standard Oil case patterns.
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Chicago
A. Booth & Co
West
Landis
Sims
Booth & Co
Overland Refrigerator Express Company
Standard Oil Company
Tyrol as premier European resort for Americans
The Tyrol ranks as a top European travel resort for Americans with year round appeal. Innsbruck serves as the hub for excursions and hotels, notably the Hotel Tyrol owned by Carl Landsee who has rebuilt it with modern comforts. Landsee is well known to American visitors and can provide helpful information for an enjoyable Tyrolean stay.
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Tyrol
Europe
Innsbruck
Carl Landsee
Landsee
Shipping News Arrivals and Sailings From Major Ports
A long shipping list records arrivals at various ports including Galveston, Key West, Savannah, and Charleston. Vessels such as Concho, Prinz Joachim, United States, Romante, Altamaha, Avalon, Kronprinzessin Cerille, El Cid, Navahoe, Miramar Bri, Retchenfels, Castilian Prince, City of Macon, Vincenzo di Giorgio, and Yale arrive or depart with passengers, cargo, or mail. Sailings include Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, Clothilde, Nipe, Indiana, and others bound for Plymouth, Cherbourg, and various colonial ports.
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Concho
Evans
Galveston
Key West
Mallory Ss Co
Prinz Joachim
Ger
von Leitner
Savanila
Port Simon
Colon
Kingston
Moise
United States
Dan
Wulff
Copenhagen
Christiana
Christiansand
Matanzas
J H Winchester & Co
Retchenfels (Ger)tstowan
Shields
Finch, Edge & Co
Castilian Prince
Chambers
Rio de Janeiro
Paul F Gerhard & Co
City of Macon
Dreyer
Savannah
Ocean Si Co
Vincenzo di Giorgio Cnor
Jacobsen
Port Antonio
Atlantic Fruit Co
Yale
Grove
Boston
Metropolitan Ss Co
Sam
Piamibers
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Bremen
Clothilde Cuneo
Nor
Ely
Nipe
Indiana
Hong Kong
Amoy
Etc
Maraval
Perth Amboy
Trinidad
Bermuda
O A Knudsen
Baltimore
Flora
Elizabethport
Eray
Aust
Naples
Trieste
Apache
Charleston
Jacksonville
Taff
Baracoa
Colorado
Tampa
Mobile
Hamilton
Norfolk
Newport News
Carpenters Union officials sentenced in strike injunction case
Chicago business agents John J. Brittian George H. Lakey and Charles G. Grassel were sentenced to thirty days in jail for violating a building strike injunction. A prior June 1 penalty was set aside to allow more evidence.
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Chicago
John J. Brittian
George H. Lakey
Charles G. Grassel
Carpenters’ Union
Passage Routes and Ports Through The Mediterranean
The note lists maritime passages from Gibraltar to Palermo and Messina via San Giovanni Italy, June 20 Kasenga, then New York via Algiers Port Said to Singapore and Manila. It outlines transit legs and key hubs in a historic shipping itinerary.
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Gibraltar
San Giovanni
Ital
New York
Palermo
Messina
Perim
Kasenga
Algiers
Port Said
Singapore
Manila
Transatlantic steamship movements and arrivals listed
A digest of June sailings and destinations from European and other ports to New York. Ships include Mauretania via Queenstown, Friedrich der Grosse to Bremen, Kaiser Wilhelm II to New York, and others with routes through Cherbourg Plymouth Durban Bombay Algiers and Genoa.
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Liverpool
Mauretania
New York
Queenstown
London
Mesaba
Bristol
Wells City
Cherbourg
Friedrich der Grosse
Bremen
Eee
Kherson
Russ
Bau
Passaroeany
Kish
Durban
Singapore
Antwerp
Buenos Ayres
Rosario
Port Said
Meltkefela
Ger
Bombay
Port Natal
Hyanthes
St Vincent
Cape Town
Genoa
Nord America
Ital
Apres
Jane
Christiania
Bar
Boston Wool Market Shows Marked Activity in Worsted Demand
The Boston wool market after months of quiet shows brisk activity led by demand for worsted wools. Domestic quotations span Ohio to California with varied fleece grades and scoured values across regions, including Texas, Georgia, Oregon, and New York, reflecting broad price differentials and quality tiers.
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Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
Georgia
Lake
California
Middle County
Oregon
Inc
Valley
European produce market closes with mixed London prices
Liverpool June 80 closing prices show dull wheat spot for No 2 red Western winter at 44 shillings, corn firm with new American kiln dried at 682d, peas Canadian steady at 73 10d, and firm hops in London. Beef and pork steady, hams and bacon strong, lard firm, dairy and fats mixed with turpentine and resin steadies noted.
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Liverpool
California
London
Pacific Coast
Tierces
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Sunday Tribune
James McCreery & Co
34Th Street
Minnesota
Federal Court
Interstate Commission
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52Nd St
N. E. Corner
Rocers, Peet & Company
Warren St. 13Th St
New Jersey
Marlborough
Blenheim
Atlantic City
N. J
Ocean
Josiah White & Sons
Walter J. Busby
Chalfonte
the Leeds Company
Montclair
Montclair, N. J
Saratoga
The
Grand Union
Woolley & Gerrans, Proprietors
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Congress Hall
H. S. Clement
Itso Hotel
Marseille Broadway
10930
Alexandria Bay, N. Y
Thousand Island House
O. G. Staples
Saranac Lake
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M. B. Marshall
Mgr
Saranac Inn
Adirondacks
Lake Placid
F. C. Thomas
Earlington Richfield Springs
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J. R. Albertson
Ma Rr
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Coleman
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Frank B. Conover
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Es River
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Charles H
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Charles V. Murphy
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Oyce & Hatfield
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H. C. Chapman
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Golf Links
John Purdy Cope
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Montanesca New
Neat
L D. Mison
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Alleghenies
H. M. Essick
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Marine Intelligence
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Monterez Vera Cruz
Luetzow
Sme
Lloyd Antilla
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Nehor Germania
Fabra P di Piemonte
Tallan
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Allianca Olan
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So Pacific Allory el Siglo
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Acre
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Mallo
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la Dominio
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Peer Nederlande
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Mpico
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Monroe
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Correa Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
San Set Golo
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Francisco
Mariposa
Wenees
bin Blaney
Senve Sisi
Spooner
Tomor
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Eugene Walter
New YO
Mats
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Daily Maisser
Rude Hoffman
Shipping News
Port of
Salled
A E Lucas
Boston Wool Market
Lake George
America
Herbert Speness
Delaware & Hudsom
Pontege
N.Y.C
W.S.R. Rx
Hudson River Lines
Greater New York
HEARD
Albany
Quaker Hill
Pawling, N. Y
New York City
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Grenoble
86Th ST
7Th Ave
Grand Hotel
Catskills Mountains
Grand Hotel Coo
Highmount FP
Claremont Catskills
Haines Falls
Rexmere
Stamford—in-the-Catskills
Moffatt & Peck
Stamford
York
Frontenac
ST. Lawrence River
G. Trussell
Bon Air
Augusta
M. Tasetts Landing
ISN
Madera
Superior Services
Teeny Bie John & Son
Port Jervis
N.Y
Vermont
Lake Bomoseen
Lieremes
W. C. Mound
Prop
Hydeville, Ve
Country Board
TF Pleasant
Colville
Mentham N
St Eves
Mars
Mary's Lamb
Jardin de Paris
F. Ziegfeld, JR
New Amsterdam Theatre
Henry W. Savages
Knickerbocker
Geo
M. Cohan
Daly
RIGO
Dreamland
Take —Y Steamboata
Wm. H Reynolis
Luna Park
Lana
Atlantic Ave
Bkilym
Sea Beach Expres
Righton Beach
Jerusalem
Gypsy LA Cin
West 4
West Point
Sheepshead
Coney Island Jockey Club
S4th
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