Worrall Hall Military Academy to Dissolve After Opening
Duncan and Marcy will dissolve the firm after the Thursday commencement. Major C M Duncan retires while Professor William N Marcy will run the school under the same name. Duncan plans summer in Deport Iowa and fall teaching or another school. Hannibal Literary Society formed with officers Lymus, Moshier, Hutchinson, Robinson, Scott. meetings first and third Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall. Justice Martin J Keogh signs order to reduce Hastings-on-the-Hudson Mrs Clarinda H Kirkham's personal assessment from 5000 to 52,000. Two White Plains weddings planned this month: Pearl Loraine Edgerton to Francis Joseph Lohmer and Laura T Travis to Frank H Verplanck. dates not yet announced.
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Duncan & Marcy
Worrall Hall Military Academy
C. M. Duncan
William N. Marcy
Duncan
Deport
Iowa
Hannibal Literary Society
Henry Lymus
Henry Moshier
Martin J. Keogh
Supreme Court
Hastings-on-the-Hudson
Clarinda H. Kirkham
White Plains
Pearl Loraine Edgerton
Albert D. Edgerton
Barker Ave
Francis Joseph Lohmer
Warden Johnson May Resign to Run for Sheriff
Rumor says Addison Johnson, Sing Sing Warden, plans to resign and seek the Westchester County Sheriff nomination. The sheriff's post pays about 30 per year for three years, while the Warden earns roughly 5 500 annually. Henry C. Henderson doubts Johnson will resign and suggests Burns wing aims to block Miller, Merritt, and back Menzies.
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Addison Johnson
Sing Sing Prison
Westchester County
Johnson
Wiliam V. Molloy
Henry C. Henderson
Tribune
Warden Johnson
Burns Wing
Samuel C. Miller
White Plains
James S. Merritt
Port Chester
George C. Menzies
Tarryown
Hawaiian Labor Problem and Sugar Planter Proposals
Hawaiian sugar planters convene June 4 to arrange labor supply under new territorial laws. Prospects include importing Porto Rican laborers, amid opposition due to race concerns. Also noted are moves to federalize government departments amid concerns over liquor taxes in Hawaiian bonded warehouses and tariff classifications.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Porto Rico
United States
Hawaii
Treasury Department
Washington
Canal tonnage gain shows 1899 ahead by 14 742
Albany reports a comparative canal tonnage statement from opening to June 1. The total for 1899 is 466 441 tons, while 19 shows 451 185 tons, a gain of 14 742 for 1899 over the prior year.
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Albany
Portrait of James Lenox Added to Chamber Gallery
A portrait of the late James Lenox founder of the Lenox Library and longtime Chamber of Commerce member enters the Chamber’s prominent New Yorkers gallery. Painted by Daniel Huntington, the work was gifted by several of Lenox’s friends.
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James Lenox
Lenox Library
Chamber of Commerce
Daniel Huntington
Trolley Lines Extend Through Westchester to Larchmont
Trolley cars on the Port Chester Street Railway extension began running yesterday between Rye and Harrison on Long Island Sound. The Harrison junction ties into the Larchmont Horse Railroad line reaching New Rochelle, likely under New Haven Railroad control. The Tarrytown White Plains and Mamaroneck extension to Larchmont also opened yesterday, though most proposed routes were halted by resident opposition to avoid interfering with travel and cycling.
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Port Chester
Rye
Harrison
Long Island Sound
Larchmont Horse Railroad Company
New Rochelle
New Haven Railroad Company
Tarrytown
White Plains
Mamaroneck
Larchmont Village
Westchester County
Woman Charged With Burglary In Mount Vernon Hotel
Patrolmen Clark and Conklin on duty at Third avenue and Sixth street observed a light in Michael Tierney's hotel and saw movement inside. They forced entry and identified the intruder as Agnes Murrihead, who was found with a pitcher of liquor. Police say she is an inebriate who left her family Monday night to enter the basement window and take liquor. she was arraigned and the case adjourned by Judge Schatz yesterday morning.
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Clark and
Conklin
Third-ave
Sixth St
Mount Vernon
Michael Tierney
Agnes Murrihead
Schatz
Protests Against Assessments Rise in Tarrytown Area
In Tarrytown and North Tarrytown yesterday about forty five protests were heard over local assessments. The Unitarian School requested removal of its $60 assessment on grounds it is a religious institution. No protests were made by the Gould and Rockefeller families or John Brisben Walker.
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Tarrytown
North Tarrytown
Unitarian School
Gould
Rockefeller
John Brisben Walker
Loose weave cheviot jackets at Broadway shop
A retail notice describes loose woven cheviot jackets with back lining, half-lined styles, in various patterns and colors priced at 25 to 30 dollars and cheaper options for budget shoppers. The ad mentions a straw hat, low shoes, and a negligee shirt as suitable purchases, with multiple New York addresses listed for shopping.
Name Dropping at Grand Hotels in Astor District
Home news lists a string of social figures and their origins linked to Manhattan hotel names. Names include Kenneth Belmont of New Orleans D O Meara Cincinnati H8 Searles Rochester Drake Corning Pell Washington Lloyd Selma St Petersburg Russia Hemingway Watertown Captain Holland Ogdensburg Wilde Danbury Bryant Boston Hutchinson Providence Palmer London Hopkins Philadelphia Whittaker Washington Blunt Montreal Stone Oneida Ripley Chicago Diehl Buffalo Hamaguchi Tamura Ishida Tokyo Rumrill Springfield Miller Franklin Morton Nebraska White Philadelphia.
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Astor
Kenneth Belmont
New Orleans
D. O'Meara
Cincinnati
Bartholdi
H. 8. Searles
Rochester
Fifth Avenue
M. H. Drake
First National Bank of Corning
Gilshy
Alexander Graham Pell
Washington
Henry Lloyd
Selma
Ala
Max Streillitt
St. Petersburg
Russia
Grand ‘Buell Heminway
Watertown
Conn
Henry Holland
Ogdensburg
Herald Square
W. C. Wilde
Danbury
Hoffman
John A. Stephens
Albany
George E. Green
Binghamton
T. M. P. Mainetty
Smyrna
Turkey
Holland—Lincoln Bryant
Boston
William 8. Hutchinson
Providence
E. Villers Palmer
London
Thomas F. Hopkins
Philadelphia
Carl Whittaker
Saugerties
Daniel Frasier
Rafael Joseffy
Tarrytown
South Bethlehem
Penn
Lynde Harrison
New Haven
William F. Hoge
Worcester
Mass
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Agriculture
J. O. White
Jersey City Corporators Organize Typeing Machine Firm
Court action over a January 22 officer and director election at Consolidated Gas Co. failed. Justice Smyth ruled the election regular and denied a new poll. Counsel for Charles C. Bull argued for nullification while stockholder Lamb protested the process during the session.
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Charles C. Bull
Consolidated Gas Company
E. C. James
Justice Smyth
Supreme Court
Lamb
Alfred B. Thacher
Thacher
Justiiga Smyth
NYU and Columbia Commencement and City Events
NYU commencement and Columbia University commencement are listed along with Cornell and Carnegie Hall events. A Board of Education meeting is scheduled at 8 p.m. John H. Stalin leads an excursion for soldiers to Forest View Park. Brooklyn Jockey Club races run at 2 36 p.m. and music in Mulberry Bend Park at 8 p.m.
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New York University
Columbia University
Cornell Datveratty Medical College
Carnegie Hall
Board of Education
John H. Stalin
Forest View Park
Brooklyn
Jockey Club
Mulberry Bend Park
Chamber of Commerce June meeting and bylaw amendments
The Chamber of Commerce schedules its June meeting for tomorrow at 12 30 p m in its rooms 32 Nassau street. Proposals to amend the chamber bylaws will be acted upon at the gathering.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nassau St
Chamber
Joliet Steel Company Dissolves in Formal Filing
Chicago June 5 The Joliet Steel Company dissolves after stockholders meet May 31 and assets are divided. Debts discharged and plant transfers completed since 1889 when Illinois Steel bought the concern. Secretary Green signs the dissolution with President Lim attesting. The company had operated mills in Joliet, Illinois, and lived on as a legal shell for minor assets until now.
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Chicago
Joliet Steel Company
Cook County
Green
Lim
Steel Company
Joliet
Ill
Tihnois Steel
Illinois Steel Company
Decline in Steel 4WD Iron Prices
Pittsburg reports in The Chronicle Telegraph of a general price drop for Bessemer and foundry iron this week. A Bessemer Furnace Association meeting in Cleveland on Saturday is expected to fix year end prices, likely maintaining a lower rate. Bessemer steel billets sell at 28 dollars a ton, down seven from the year's start, signaling broader reductions in finished iron and steel products.
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Pittsburg
Chronicle-Telegraph
Bessemer
Bessemer Furnace Association
Cleveland
Valley Furnace
Bessemer Steel
Steel price cut rumors ripple through iron and steel firms
Reported yesterday that American Steel and Wire Co cut billets by $2 and No 1 foundry iron by $2, with other major firms said to follow. A company official suggested plans to manufacture its own raw materials to curb costs and counter a declining market, aiming for steel at $24 a ton and pig iron at $16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel and Wire Company
Maritime Vessel Movements Notice From Gibraltar and Key Ports
A fragmentary ship movement note lists vessels with ports and dates including Gardenia from Gibraltar on May 21 62 and May 21 events, Hull from May 19, Seminol to Jacksonville June 2, Clyde Oceanic from Liverpool May 30, White Star Aller Gibraltar May 28, Lloyd Lahn Bremen May 2, Lloyd Exeter Cit Swansea May 23 Bristol City Alliance May 30, Panama R R Fi Sud New Orleans June 1, Morgan Flaxman St Lucia May 30, Lamport Holt Caribbee St Thomas June 1, Quebec June 7 the Palatia Hamburg May 27 and Werneth Fall Swansea May ?, Buceros Gibraltar May 23 Haniel St Lucila May 31 5 Booth Friday June 8 Columbia Cherbourg June 1 100 Hamb Am Bedouin Gibraltar May 26 Newton St Lucia June 1 Lamport Holt Astoria Glasgow May 28 Anchor.
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Gardenia
Gibraltar
Hull
Seminol
Jacksonville
Clyde Oceanic
Liverpool
White Star Aller
Lloyd Lahn
Bremen
Lloyd Exeter Cit
Swansea
Bristol City Alliance
Colon
Panama
Palatia
Hamburg
Werneth
Pocasset
Buceros
Haniel
St. Lucila
Booth
Columbia
Cherbourg
Hamb-Am Bedouin
Newton
St. Lucia
Lamport & Holt
Astoria
Glasgow
Postal Telegraph Cable Company Capital Reduction Filed
Albany June 5 A certificate of reduction of the capital stock of the Postal Telegraph Cable Company from 1 600 000 to 100 000 was filed with the Secretary of State today The amount of capital stock paid in is 1 000.00 The debts and liabilities are less than 5 000
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Albany
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Hearing in Lorillard Bankruptcy Case Delayed to June 26
The bankruptcy hearing for Jacob Lorillard, postponed from yesterday, was adjourned to June 26. Referee Nathaniel Prentiss of 120 Broadway allowed two claims by Peter Lorillard and Henry J. Barley totaling several hundred thousand dollars after objections. A move to bring the case before Judge Brown of the U S Circuit Court seeks appointment of a trustee.
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Jacob Lorillard
Nathaniel Prentiss
No. 120
Broadway
Peter Lorillard
Henry J. Barley
Brown
United States Circuit Court
Vessel sailings and mail deadlines listed in port schedule
The page lists ships and routes with departure and arrival times across St. Paul Southampton Antwerp Naples Tampico New York Nassau Havre Hamburg Havana and New Orleans among others. Vessels include Majestic Noordland Patria Barbarossa Caracas Yucatan Kaiser Friedrich Yucatan El Mar and more with specific times for mail close and saltings.
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St. Paul
Southampton
American
Majestic
Liverpool
White Star
Noordland
Antwerp
Red Star
A Patria
Naples
Hamb-Am Seneca
Tampico
Cuoa
Barbarossa
Bremen
Lloyd
Caracas
San Juan
Red
Niagara
Nassau
N_Y
Cuba
Pretoria Adermada
Quebec
la Bretagne
Havre
French
Kaiser Friedrich
Hamburg
Hamb-A
Yucatan
Havana
Gregory
Brazil
Booth
el Mar
New Orleans
Morgan
Assignee Reports Progress in Price McCormick Affairs
Curtis reports progress in settling Price McCormick & Co. affairs with no statement forthcoming for several days. Hayes to issue today a statement on Seymour Johnson & Co. assets and liabilities as plans to liquidate in two weeks are outlined.
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Curtis
Price, McCormick & Co
Seymour, Johnson & Co
Hayes
Shipping News From Port of New York June 5 1900
Port reports arrivals of United States transport Crook with 69 cabin and 30 discharges to the Quartermaster's Department, El Bruz bound for Philip Ruprecht, Hispania with 106 steerage to Hamburg America Line, Koenig in Luise with 108 cabin and 1 276 steerage to Oelrichs, Stamnes Friesland with 125 cabin and 34 steerage to Tremesious Navigation, Dieesnae Aller with mdse and passengers to Oelrichs, Royal Alma with 18 cabin to Outerbridge, Allianca to Panama Line, and winds at Sandy Hook before sailing of Taurio to Liverpool, Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse to Bremen, Grecian Prince to Montevideo, Elise.
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United States
Crook
Walcott
San Juan
Santiago
United States Quartermaster’s Department
Bar
el Bruz
Williams
London
Philip Ruprecht
Hispania
Ger
von Leuenfiels
Stettin
Hamburg
Halifax
Koenig
Luise
Volger
Bremen
Cherbourg
Mdise
Oelrichs & Co
M. Stamnes Friesland
Berg
Nickels
Antwerp
Mdse
St Kitts
E Outerbridge & Co
Allianca
Skilling
Colon
Fortune Island
Moise
Panama
K RK Ss Line
Sandy Hook
Fire Raging in Calumet and Hecla Mine
A Chicago dispatch reports the Calumet and Hecla mine burning shaft temperature steady as fire rages underground. Gas escapes through cracks in the earth while a large workforce seals vents with dirt. Workmen are overcome by gas. one eight man team narrowly escaped asphyxiation and all were hospitalized.
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Chicago
Chronicle
Houghton, Mich
Calumet and Hecla
Storey Motor and Machine Company Incorporation
Trenton notes corporate growth with The Storey Motor and Machine Company formed in June, capitalized at 3,500,000. The new firm will manufacture electric and pneumatic products, reflecting expansion in industrial advancement within New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Storey Motor and Machine Company
Sole member of firm Raynor & Co at suspension
It emerged that E. F. Raynor was the sole member of the firm at the suspension on Monday. George W. McGown had been a partner and withdrew on April 20 when the firm dissolved. Raynor’s lawyers said creditors would treat him fairly and that with moneys due him he could meet obligations.
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E. F. Raynor
E. F. Raynor & Co
George W. McGown
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Vienese
Home News
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Rudolph Neuman
Jersey City
General Typeing Machine Company
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E. O. Veal
Samuel Tuckerman
East Orange
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New-York Institution For the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb
L. H. Schwab
Mackay
Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church
John Balcom Shaw
West End
Manhattan Railway Company
New-York Christian Home
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Marine Intelligence
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Island
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O’neill’s
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11Th Street
SALE
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11Th St
Caesarean Et Foninrs
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Ema Academy OF Music
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Garrick
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Grecian Prince
Montevideo
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