Columbia University 146th Commencement Honors Many Graduates
The 146th Columbia University commencement was held on Morningside Heights with President Low presiding and nine honorary degrees awarded. Barnard College graduates joined in cap and gown as Columbia’s affiliation with Barnard expands. Diplomas were conferred across fields from Arts to Medicine, and the presentation included a generous gift note of $10 for completing the first floor of University Hall. A strong call for civic loyalty and readiness in service closed the exercises as graduates prepared to join regiments or return to West Point.
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Morningside Heights
Columbia University
Bosra of Trustees
University Council
Teachers College
Barnard College
Low
Potter
Littlejohn
Columbia
van de Water
Forty-ninth-st
Columbia College
Liege
United States
Louisiana
Jefferson
J. Howard van Amringe
Barnard
Wilhelm Conrad von Rintgen
Morris
Yale Leee
John Howard van Amringe
Mahan
D.C le
United States Navy
Frederick Remsen Hutton
Abbajacobi
Degaara
College Physiciane
John G. Curtis
M. D
Minton Warren
Harvard Univerity
Harry Thurston Peck
Law Library
Edward Mitchell
Dean van Amringe
University
Dean van Aminge
James H. Canfield
Canfield
Vmity Hall
van Amringe
West Point Cadets Graduate at Commencement
West Point held its annual commencement as the class of received diplomas from Colonel Mills. The ceremony featured a national anthem, a prayer by Rev. Herbert Shipman, and speeches by General Charlies F. Manderson and Secretary Root. Manderson urged a larger Army and addressed the Philippine question while Root urged new graduates to embrace their first command.
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West Point
Colonel Mills
Military Academy
Mills
Root
Miles
Brooke
Board of Visitors
Academy
America
Herbert Shipman
Charlies F. Manderson
The
Philippines
Manderson
West Point Men Attend Casino Theater Excursion
The graduating and furlough classes of the West Point Military Academy attended a Casino performance last evening. It is an annual excursion for the two classes to a New York theatre. Graduates wore no uniform while guests filled all boxes and many seats. the furlough class held about a hundred seats.
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West Point Military Academy
Casino
New York
Reform ed Gambler Called to Court
John Phillips Quinn the reformer who exposes gambling in a Broadway store was summoned to Jefferson Market court on complaint of a man with an office above the store. The man claims Quinn's window demonstrations crowd his office. Quinn denies interference and says he is persecuted. He plans to show papers in court including a certificate from ex mayor Strong calling police aid. Case adjourned two weeks.
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John Phillips Quinn
Broadway
Thirty-first-st
Jefferson Market Court
Quinn
Strong
Weather Summary From Yesterday And Forecast For Thursday
Washington reports yesterday’s showers east of the Mississippi with fair weather west. Local rains appear in the Middle Rocky Mountain region, while a dissipated disturbance moves southeast from the Lower Mississippi Valley. Thursday brings showers in the lake region and Atlantic states with Friday mainly fair west of the Mississippi. Winds shift along the New England coast and the South Atlantic coast remains breezy from south to southeast.
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Washington
Mississippi
North Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Lake
Ohio Valley
Middle
South Atlantic States
East Gulf Coast
Florida
Middle Atlantic
New England
South Atlantic
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Weather Watch: fair warmth yesterday with showers today
The Tribune reports yesterday was fair and warm with a temperature range around after 79 degrees. average about 72 degrees, 11 degrees cooler than Tuesday and 4 degrees cooler than the same date last year. Today’s forecast calls for showers.
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Tribune Office
Suit Over Wedding Gifts In Surrogate Court
Lebbeus H Rogers Jr sues Swits Conde of Oswego and New York to recover wedding presents valued at 3500 dollars given to the late Mrs Marie Dorcas Conde. Rogers, administrator of her estate, seeks possession. Conde asserts the prior suit remains pending. Court sets return date June 12 at 10 30 am.
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Lebbeus Harding Rogers, Jr
Swits Conde
No. 6
West Fifty-sixth-st
Oswego
N. Y
Rogers
Marie Dorcas Conde
Evan L. Tamblyn
Purdy & Squire
No. 8
Broadway
Conde
Reece
Ensign Stone
Navy
Navy Department
St Louis Strike Nears End After Riots and Inquest
The St Louis street railway strike appears near settlement as police and sheriff say the critical stage is passed. Transit Company resumes with non union workers while inquest into Sunday’s riot reads testimony on who fired the fatal shots. Gompers planned visit is seen as a sign the battle will continue. Deputies endure boycott and rationing as officers plan reassignment.
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St. Louis
Gardner McKnight
Edward Thomas
Kieley
Fourth District
Thomas
McKnight
G. B. Webster
Lloyd
Mauri
American Federation of Labor
Pohlman
Campbell
Mitia
Pohman
Henry G. Brown
Posse
Cy Specials
Removal of Coler Asked
Reported remarks show Attorney-General Davies declining to confirm or deny rumors of charges against New York City Controller Bird S Coler. Davies emphasizes he will not comment on papers possibly submitted to Governor Roosevelt and would not publicize such documents even hypothetically.
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City of
New York
John C. Davies
Bird S. Coler
Roosevelt
Mr. Davies
Albany
Charges against Controller Coler rock New York City politics
In a city shaken by charges against Controller Coler Tammany figures express mixed reaction while Finance Department officials press bond legality doubts. Coler fought bids that favored a syndicate and upheld the sinking fund. Attorney Swanstrom defends Coler citing charter duties and public trust with a 1898 bond issue of 12,688,902.36 dollars awarded to Produce Exchange Trust amid contested bids.
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Controller Coler
Tammany
Democratic Club
Coler
Finance Department
Roosevelt
Harvey Fisk & Sons, Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Blake Bros. & Co
Vermilye & Co
Wall Street
Produce Exchange Trust
Produce Exchange Trust Company
Sinking Fund Commission
Mack
Chamber of Commerce
American Geographical Society
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Lawyers’ Club
City Club
Reform Club
Good Government Club
Harmonie Club
Somerset Country Club
St. Mark's Hospital
Columbia Bank
Bond scandal shows city lost nearly a million in bond sale
The Controller awarded the entire $12.689 million bond issue to a favored bidder at a lower premium than bids for two thirds, while 31 other bidders offered a premium of 222,029 more. Had higher bids for two thirds been accepted, the city could have netted about 1 million extra. Officials questioned, investigations urged as relatives of the Controller were reportedly away and Vermilye & Co. figures uncertain.
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N_ Coler & Co
Greece
Vermilye & Co
Black
Coler Denies Conspiracy Attacks Over Debt Policy
Champaign Illinois June 13 Controller Bird S Coler of New York says attacks on him stem from opposed interests. He cites his debt limit stance and claims the award followed a court decision and papers in his office are open to inspection. He telegraphed Roosevelt for an immediate hearing and denounces conspiracy charges as rot.
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Champaign
Ill
Bird S. Coler
New York
Roosevelt
Coler Urges Public Morality Against Bartering Influence
Champaign Illinois June 13 Controller Bird S Coler of New York delivered the principal address at the State University commencement. He condemned corruption in state and municipal government, warned that politics has become a business and urged less government and more honesty and intelligence to curb corporate greed and overlegislation.
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Champaign. Ill
Bird S. Coler
New York
State University
Illinois
West
East
Gang of Boys Run Local Gambling Den Raided by Mount Vernon Police
Mount Vernon police raided a group of boys operating an amateur gambling den in Frogtown. The youths reportedly wagered up to eight dollars daily, using a shanty where they played cards and craps. Officers Atwell and Gordon redirected patrols and captured leader Skinny Wolve and four others after a chase.
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Mount Vernon
Frogtown
Trolmen Atwell
Gordon
Wolve Old
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices in New York
Death notices list Henry Meyer and others with dates June 12 to June 14. Includes George H Barre Catherine Young Eliza Black McGay Horace Jones Fairchild Charles C Butler Myrtle Marvin and more. details cover residences, ages, service times, and burial notes with trains and flowers requests.
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Fairchild
Bridge
Mass
Horace Jones Fairchild
New
Stockbridge
New Haven
Grand Central Station
New York
Marvin
Myrtle EB. Marvin
Charles T. Marvin
West S6th St
Pure Wines For Roebuack Special NoticesHeadline
Roebuack advertises special notices for custom mate and wire window screens, screen doors, wires, and fixtures. Visit Roe buck's at 172 Fulton St New York or 14th St and Hamilton Ave Brooklyn for details. Telephones listed.
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Roebuack
Roebuck's
Fulton St
New York
14Th St
Hamilton Ave
Brooklyn
Tribune Subscription Rates and Mail Options
Rates for daily and weekly editions with prices for daily Sunday tri weekly and almanac. Offers by mail to U S Canada Mexico overseas Europe and universal postal union with monthly quarterly and yearly terms. Also notes extra charge in New York City and acceptable remittance methods.
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United States
Greater New York
Canada
Mexico
Tribune Almanac
Tribune Index
Tribune
Europe
British Isles
Universal Postal Union
New York City
DAILY
Zeet
New York Mail Directions for Transatlantic and Transpacific Sailings
The notice lists mailing deadlines and routes for Europe and other regions aboard multiple steamers on Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays. It specifies direct per s s Columbia La Gascogne Trave Spaarndam and other vessels with country directs for Printed Matter and other mail types. It also covers transpacific routes to China Japan Hawaii and Australia with closing times and transfer details, issued by Postmaster at New York on June 8 1900.
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Europe
Columbia
Plymouth
Hamburg
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Turkey
British India
Cherbourg
S. S. Columbia
France
Egypt
Ss .la Gascogne
Havre
Ie Gascogne
Queenstown
Trave
Southampton
S. S
Netherlands
Spaarndam
Rotterdam
Ems
Naples
S. S Ems
Scotland
S. S. Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Germany
White Star
Cunard
Transpacific
China
Japan
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Hawaii
San Francisco
Australia
Austral
Euro
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
S. S. Warrimoo
S. S. Doric
West Australia
LA m
Postofice
New York
N. Y
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Univer
Sity Hall
George B. Pillsbury
Lowell
Richard M. Thomas
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Daniel Butterfield
Cold Spring
Otis
Secretary OF War
J. P. Quinn
Trig
the Weather Report
Gaener Sais
Perry
L. H. Rogers, JR
MR_ SWAN
Strom
J. Edward Swanstrom
Jacob W. Mack
W. N. Coler
Langham Hotel
Fifth-ave
Pierrepont-st
F. W. Coler
W. A. Read
Arthur S. Fairchild
George D. Mackay
George W. Wickersham
Mackay
Mr. Wickersham
M'Gay
Eliza Black McGay
Jaman McGay
East 34Th St
Pierson
Orange
N. J
Wilkes Pierson
Young
Catherine Young
Acee Avenue Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Amsterdam Ave
Borough of
York City
23Rd Street
Madison Square South
Nassau-st. Uptown
Newark
Fred’k N. Sommer
Broad-st
Fleet
Waterloo Place
Thomas Cook & Son
Ludgate Circus
London
the Tribune
Paris
Louis Vuitton
J. Monroe & Co
John Wanamake
Hottinguer & Co
Rue de Provence
Morgan, Harjes & Co
Schente de
South and
Central America
Wese Indies
Porto Rico
Sam Juan
Santiago
Maranillo
Santiago de Cuba
Jamaica
Admiral Sampson
Hoston
Pernambuco
Rioa
Yucatan
S. S. Ydun
Progreso
la Plata
Newton
Fortune Island
Omaica
Savanilla
Carthagena
S. S. Alene
Costa Rica
Dera
Alene
Inagua
Haiti
S. S. Adirondack
Cuba
S. S. Mexico
Havena
Matanzas
Aibarien
Nuevitas
Gibara
Baracoa
Puerto Padre
S . Curityba
S. & Curityba
Turks Island
Dominican Republic
Newfoundland
Sydney
Miqueior
Port Ta
Stonenarchee
Gabe
Miami
Fla
Snowe
Cay
Mexico City
Overland
Belize
Puerto Cortez
Guatemala
New Orleans
Puerto
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