Turmoil in Tammany as Croker Return Triggers Shakeup
The article reports looming upheaval in Tammany Hall upon Richard Croker's return from Europe. Croker plans to discipline Van Wyck and Carroll, discipline leaders, and possibly dismiss others. It notes expected changes in nominations, including possible replacements for Senator Munzinger Featherson and Grady, plus debates over Coler’s nomination and Croker's alignment with Hill and Bryan.
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Richard Croker
Southampton
American Line
St. Louis
Tammany
Croker
van Wreck
van Wyck's
Brother Gus
Power shift blamed on Croker to lead East campaign
The report says Croker is expected to join the Tammany committee and be placed in charge of the National campaign in the East. If he accepts and aids Bryan’s election, Hill would largely run state matters while Croker cooperates, creating party harmony as policy.
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The
Tribune
Kansas City
Frank Campbell
Democratic State Committee
Campbell
Murphy
Tammany
Richard Croker
Bryan
Hill
Croker
Keene Denies Far Off Election Prediction Tale
James R. Keene, now in Europe, did not confide to a friend that Bryan would win this fall or plan large campaign donations. The report was dismissed as baseless and a source of amusement. Talbot J. Taylor, Keene’s son in law, called the yarn entirely unfounded.
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James R. Keene
Europe
Bryan
Keene
Talbot J. Taylor
Colorado Delegates for Bryan Disputed Contested Delegations Rejected
Denver June Democratic State Convention ends by tossing out both credentiled delegations from Arapahoe County led by Governor C S Thomas and Thomas J Maloney. Both named delegates at large to Kansas City Convention with A T Gunnell of Colorado Springs and Charles Henkel of Pueblo. They were urged to back Bryan and uphold the Chicago platform.
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Colorado
Bryan
Denver
Credentials Committee
Arapahoe County
C. S. Thomas
Thomas J. Maloney
Kansas City
A. T. Gunnell
Colorado Springs
Charles Henkel
Pueblo
Chicago
Governor Roosevelt Visits New York City Dinner With Platt and Odell
Governor Roosevelt stopped at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on a return trip from Concord New Hampshire and met Senator Platt and Mr Odell for dinner. Frederick Gibbs said the talk focused on art while the Governor described the social nature of the gathering. Roosevelt plans to go to Albany Monday and then return to Oyster Bay with his family.
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Roosevelt
Concord
N. H
Oyster Bay
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Odell
Republican State Committee
Senator Platt
Odell
Platt
Frederick S. Gibbs
New York
Albany
Gibbs
East Thirty-fourth-st. Ferry
Francis V. Greene
Republican County Committee
Philadelphia
Obituary of Henry Wellesley Duke of Wellington
London obituary notes the death of Henry Wellesley third Duke of Wellington at Strathfieldsaye House Berkshire aged fifty four born April 5 1845 educated at Eton and Grenadier Guards officer served as Conservative MP for Andover 1874 to 1880 married Evelyn Williams in 1882 childless title to pass to his brother Lord Arthur Charles Wellesley born 1849.
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London
Henry Wellesley
Third Duke of Wellington
Strathfieldsaye House
Mortimer
Berkshire
Lord Charles Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Apsley House
Eton
Grenadier Guards
House of Commons
Andover
Evelyn
Thomas P. Williams
Temple House
Lord Arthur Charles Wellesley
Fort Scott man J M Anthony dies suddenly
Fort Scott Kansas reports J M Anthony a prominent local business man who for thirty years aided the community died of heart disease. He was brother to Luean B Anthony and Col R D Anthony editor of The Leavenworth Times. In Harrisburg Pennsylvania E N Hill dies at hospital from a fever contracted in Cuba after serving with the Rough Riders and later joining Buffalo Bills Wild West Show.
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Fort Scott
Kan
J. M. Anthony
Luean B. Anthony
R. D. Anthony
Leavenworth Times
Harrisburg
Penn
E. N. Hill
Oklahoma
Rough Riders
Cuba
Hill
Buffalo Bill
United States
Harrisurg
False story links Mrs Meyer to Chicago shoplifting
Annie Nathan Meyer of New York denies a Chicago shoplifting report that named her as the prisoner in Bridewell. She states she has not been in Chicago for years and questions how such a canard spread, noting a retracting Chicago Chronicle and misidentification by another Annie Meyer.
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Annie Nathan Meyer
Barnard College
Chicago
Meyer
Annie Meyer
Chicago Chronicle
Tribune
Dr. Meyer
Denial from Mr Redmond on Irish party split fears
Dublin reports John Redmond chairman of United Irish party denounces a supposed new split as absurd. He stresses the convention on June 19 must proceed openly to include the Nationalist faith and urges his colleagues to take a broad view, appealing to Mr Healy for remarks.
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Dublin
John Redmond
United Irish Party
Redmond
Committee of Arrangements
Healy
Honeyed Words for Quigg in County Committee Rift
Senator Platt praised L. E. Quigg's presidency and suggested he could stay in leadership roles if he wished, while Quigg himself expressed uncertainty about future chairmanships. A broad faction within Republicans argues Quigg must retire to halt dissension and restore vote strength in New York County.
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Platt
L. E. Quigg
Republican County Committee
Quigg
Sage Loses Bargain at Union Pacific Bond Auction
Russell Sage missed a $29,000 bid for $48,500 Kansas City Northwestern bonds at a New York sale of Union Pacific assets. Sage complained the auctioneers and receivers barred his bid, citing the 25 percent cash requirement and lack of certified funds.
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Russell Sage
New York
Broadway
Union Pacific Railway Company
Oliver W. Mink
Thomas P. Wilson
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Sage
Mink
Guy Phillips
The
Missouri Pacific
Phillips
Union Pacific
Closing days at West Point horsemanship exhibit
West Point New York June 8 Special The first class riding hall exhibition drew crowded galleries with only ticket admission. Lieutenant Julian R Lindsey of the 10th Cavalry was praised by the Board of Visitors for his troop. Cadets cleared hurdles placed in over twenty positions with mounting and dismounting practiced.
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West Point
N. Y
Julian R. Lindsey
10Th Cavalry
Board of Visitors
Winterton Still Missing After Wandering From Home
Anderson J. Winterton, aged sixty three, wandered from 18 West Seventy-fifth Street last Wednesday. Private detectives are on the case and police are searching, but no trace or leads have emerged. He wore a black coat and waistcoat with dark striped trousers and has a gray beard. He had been ill and under nurse care, making his disappearance hard to explain.
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Anderson J. Winterton
West Seventy-fifth-st
Tribune
Anderson
Winterton
Cadet Pillsbury Leads Academy With Highest Cadet Record
Cadet George B. Pillsbury of Massachusetts tops the graduating class at the Academy, finishing the examinations in practical military engineering at Fort Clinton. Cadets performed equestrian tricks while cadet Mumma showed best showing. a gallery incident saw a boy nearly fall, saved by a Board member. Body pulled from the Hudson.
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Cadet Mumma
Board of Visitors
Fort Clinton
George B. Pillsbury
Massachusetts
Hudson River murder mystery case found near Weehawken
A decomposed body pulled from the Hudson near the Weehawken ferry is at Hoboken Morgue with autopsy useless. Belts and ropes tying bricks and irons suggest foul play. Letters to Charles E. Collins, once in Detroit and then Chicago, are worn beyond reading with signatures unclear.
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Hudson River
Weehawken Ferry
Hoboken
Charles E. Collins
Detroit
Chicago
Modern Building to Replace Stables Near Union League Club
Residents and Union League Club members welcomed news that two story brick stables fifty feet east of the clubhouse will be torn down to make way for a twelve story fireproof hotel. Walter Stabler, of Stabler & Smith, bought the property Nos 9 and 11 East Thirty-ninth from Cosmopolitan Realty, with earlier transfers from Charlotte A Haig and Cora D Weeks. The site had long been debated for improvement and the hotel plan reflects belief the city demands such a hostelry at this location.
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Union League Club
Cosmopolitan Realty Company
Walter Stabler
Stabler & Smith
Charlotte A. Haig
Cora D. Weeks
Stables
Stabler
Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference Opens Morning Program
The Lake Mohonk Conference at Lake Mohonk New York opened with morning remarks. Speakers included Rev. Dr. George E Horr Rev. Edward C Moore W J Coombs John E Taylor Charles H Smith Major Marshall H Bright and Theodore Sutro from San Francisco.
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Lake Mohonk
N. Y
J. Crosby Brown
George E. Horr
Boston
Edward C. Moore
Providence
W. J. Coombs
John E. Taylor
Brooklyn
Charles H. Smith
Yale University
Marshall H. Bright
Theodore Sutro
San Francisco
Mother shoots daughter as she shields husband in Brooklyn
Margaret Conyer, 19, was fatally wounded by her mother Theresa Tracy during a dispute over her marriage to Albert Conyer. Tracy aimed at Conyer, but Conyer’s wife and daughter intervened, receiving the bullet to the stomach. Tracy is jailed. Lizzie, 12, hid the revolver.
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Margaret Conyer
Albert Conyer
Queens Borough
Theresa Tracy
Putnamore
Brooklyn
Conyer
Classon-ave
Tracy
Putnam-ave
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Margaret
Kentave
Coney Island
Lizzie
Back on Murder Charge Against Mrs Ann Ryan
Detective McNaught of the Central Office with a warrant based on a November 2 1899 Grand Jury indictment arrested Mrs Ann Ryan at Waterford near Cohoes on a first degree murder charge. She had her sixteen month old child and was jailed in Mercer Street. The acid attack blinded Mrs McCarthy who died later. A coroner’s jury exonerated Ryan but the District Attorney reindicted her. Her husband’s father a Bronx contractor said he would defend her and has banished his son.
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McNaught
Central Office
Grand
Waterford
Cohoes
Ann Ryan
Mercer St
Bronx
Princeton Phi Beta Kappa elects senior members
Princeton New Jersey June 8 announcement lists senior class members elected to the Princeton chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Named are Herbert Douglass Austin Erie Pennsylvania James Bedford Brown Hastings Nebraska Harry John Brandt St Louis Deale Lawrence Chambers Washington William Sanders Elliott Jacksonville Texas Karl Alepkins Elmore Knoxville Vernon Lester Hayne Libertyville Iowa John Winfield Hanna Tarkio Missouri Adam Miller Hiltebettel Green Lane Pennsylvania Byron Keyser Hunsberger Pottstown Edward Lawrence Katzenbach Trenton James Hugh Fleming Moffatt Cumberland Maryland Charles Kern Smith West Pittston Pennsylvania Thomas Jaeger Snyder Reading Pennsylvania Le Roy Urban Woodbury New Jersey.
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Princeton
N. J
Phi Beta Kappa
Herbert Douglass Austin
Erie
Penn
James Bedford Brown
Hastings
Neb
Harry John Brandt
St. Louis
Deale Lawrence Chambers
Washington
William Sanders Elliott
Jacksonville
Karl Alepkins Elmore
Knoxville
Vernon Lester Hayne
Libertyville
Towa
John Winfield Hanna
Tarkio
Adam Miller Hiltebettel
Green Lane
Byron Keyser Hunsberger
Pottstown
Edward Lawrence Katzenbach
Trenton
James Hugh Flemming Moffatt
Cumberland
Charles Kern Smith
West Pittston
Thomas Jaeger Snyder
Reading
le Roy Urban
Woodbury
Weather Report Notes Drenching Showers and Weekend Outlook
Yesterday's showers hit the Atlantic Coast, East Gulf, Upper Ohio Valley, and eastern lake region with Washington DC recording 2.84 inches. Expect rain in the Northwest, then broader rains Saturday in the Rockies and Sunday in the Mississippi Valley and western lake region. Forecasts call for fair for most coasts by Sunday with winds turning northwesterly and scattered thunder squalls on the South Atlantic Coast. Tribune notes showery conditions yesterday. today should be fair and cooler.
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Washington
Atlantic Coast
East Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Eastern Lake Region
Middle
Rocky Mountain Districts
North Pacific Coast
Washington, D. C
South Atlantic States
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
South Atlantic
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
New York
Beattie Barrett and Others Wed in June Ceremonies
A series of society wedding notices from early June 1900 list marriages in Bayonne New Jersey New York City Washington D C Cheshire Connecticut and Brooklyn. Names include Helen Jeannette Barrett Thomas Dean Florence Boardman Frederic Keep Emily Morrow Cecilia Helen Herriman and Olive Tucker plus spouses Beattie Jarvis Littell Voss Turner and Stott.
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Beattie—Barrett
First Reformed Church
Bayonne
N. Y
W. W. Knox
D. D
W H. Boocock
Helen Jeannette Barrett
Frank N Barrett
Thomas Dean
Beattie
Jarvis—Brown
Emc-ate
Church of All Angels
West Eighty-first-st
New York City
Merington
Tusheleene Merry Brown
Née Little
Samuel Fermor Jarvis
Keep—Boardman
Washington, D. C
Mackay Smith
Florence
William J. Boardman
Frederic A. Keep
Chicago
Church of the Holy Trinity
Brooklyn
David M. Steele
Wilhelmina Ruth
Willem Voss
John Spencer Turner
Almanac and postal rates notice for tri weekly and steamer mail
Publication lists mail plans for United States Canada and Mexico with daily weekly tri weekly options. Rates shown include One Month and Twelve Month terms for domestic and ocean steamer services with varying currency formats and regional coverage.
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United States
Greater
New York
Canada
Mexico
Tribune Almanac
Tribune Index
Tribune
Europe
British Isles
Universal Postal Union
Mail Schedules for Americas and Caribbean Destinations
Saturday departures from Philadelphia listed for Newfoundland Pertambuco Santos Cuba Yucatan St Kitts Demerara and other ports via Castilian Prince Havana Hermann Aller and Altai with supplementary 1:80 p m. timings. Sunday service at 5 30 p m. to St Pierre Miquelon noted from North Sydney steamer.
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South
Central America
West Indies
Newfoundland
A & Corean
Philadelphia
Pertam— Buco and
Santos
S. S. Castilian Prince
Castilian Prince
Cuba
Miquelon
Port Tampa
Ti . m
Cubs
Miami
Mexico City
Costa Rica
Belize
Puerto Cortez
Guatemala
Orleans
Northan
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van” Wycks
Mr. Croker
John F. Carroll
Carroll
van Wrycks
Hoffman House
Delmonico
Democratic Club
van Wyck-Carroll Clique
Timothy PD
Sullivan
Ice Trust
van Wyck
Tammany Trust
L. Munzinger
John C. Sheehan
Munzinger
Sheehan
Elliot Danforth
Senator Mackey
Controller Coler
Coler
New York State
National Organization
J. R. Keene
Fred
the Duke OF Wellington
MR. Redmond
Joint Committee
Boys
Strong
New York County
Union Pacific Company
Hudson
F. B. Pillsbury
Pach Bros
the Weather Report
Tribune Office
Beckwith
Louisa ML Abeel
Henry W. Beckwith
West Ninetiether
North Granville
Foote
Mabel Mary
Fred G
Alice Mece
Hackensack
Main St
Jennings
Dansville
Edith T. Jennings
Phillip B. Jennings
Daniel Robinson
Bennington
Mollison
Bound Brook
Archibald C. Mollison
the Presbyterian Church
Nt Brook
Liberty St. Ferry
MTT
Pumman Thorn Nutt
Prospect Place
Sweetser
John Oldham Sweeter
Samuel Sweetser
Uicom
Mra
Eleanor Bishop Marvin
Horton New Brighton
Staten Island
Westervelt and Coe
M. ‘Thtermene
Greenwood Cemetery
Wingfield
George W. Wingfield
Montclair
Foot
Barclay and Christopherst
Milford
Conn
Cypress Hills
Cemete
Madison Ave
Woodlawn Cemetery
Borough of
Olive
East 23Rd Street
Madison Square South
Postoffice
Messau St
Uptown
Newark
Frea
Waterloo Place
Thomas Cook & Son
Lungate Circus
the Tribune
Paris
Laula Vuitton
Scribe
Grand Hotel
J. Monroe & Co
John Wanamaker
Rue Des Petites Bouries
Hottinguer & Co
Rue de Provence
Mm. Harjes & Co
Schmiede Strasse
Bremen
Dmaerirds Express Co
Bahnhof Strasse
Eet Boatenonae
Germany
S. S .Etruria
Queenstown
Netherlands
S. Statendam
Rotter— Dam
Statendam
Norway
Island
S. S. Island
White Star
Cunard
Transpacific
China
Japan
Philippine Islands
Tacoma
Queen Adelaide
Sac Islands
Tropa Bird
Australia
West Australia
New Zealand
Hawaii
Fiji
Semeoan Islands
Vancouver
Pine Islands
Seattle
S. Idzumi Marg
Chilippine Islands
Dispatch
Sagateeper
Sancisco
Wali
Pifi Islands
Metanive
Port O
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