Editorial Association Tour Highlights Jamestown Visit
The National Editorial Association met at the Jamestown Exposition and toured Jamestown Island visiting the original settlement scenes. Crosby Noyes of The Washington Star delivered a talk on Journalism Since Jamestown, comparing Captain John Smith and Theodore Roosevelt and urging stronger press support for public leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
National Editorial Association
Jamestown Island
Jamestown Settlement
Crosby
Noyes
Washington Star
Jamestown
John Smith
Captain Smith
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Mr. Noyes
England
Weekly
Virginia Gazette
Richmond Enquirer
Virginia
Press of
James Madison
Daniel Webster
Bunker Hill
Joseph Gales
National Intelligencer
Hayne
Webster
Calhoun
Charter Oak Monument Unveiled in Hartford
The Charter Oak monument marking the hiding spot of Connecticut’s charter was unveiled in Hartford. Designed by Charles A. Platt, the circular granite memorial bears inscriptions on both faces and was accepted by the Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars. An annual meeting with several speakers followed at the Hartford Club and Country Club Farmington events.
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Tribune
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars
Charles A. Platt
New York
Colony of
Society of Colonial Wars
Hartford Club
Country Ub
Farmington
Charles H. Bosworth
Springfield
Mackenzie
Hartford Theological Seminary
John Calvin Goddard
Salisbury
M. W. Jacobus
Charles E. Cross
Aged Woman Dies in Street on Fifth Avenue
An unidentified elderly woman, about seventy, collapsed before 9 p.m. in front of 91 John Street and died. She wore fine clothes, had little money, and carried a note with 2004 Fifth Avenue and a glasses prescription dated yesterday signed by Dr. H L Scott. Dr Frank H Knight, residing at the Fifth Avenue address, did not know her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Street
Fifth Avenue
H. L. Scott
Frank H. Knight
Chicago Plans to Raise Funds for National Conventions
Chicago leaders from Republicans and Democrats meet with Hamilton Club Iroquois Club City Council and business groups to raise 159000 for securing venues and halls to host both national conventions next year. Plans hinge on securing seating and suitable facilities for the events.
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Chicago
Hamilton Club
Iroquois Club
Chicago Commercial Associations
Doctor Wooldridge Rescues Injured Worker At Pier
Dr. Wooldridge of Bellevue Hospital risked his life to save Cornelius Enright after an accident on a coal barge at East 40th Street. Enright fell into the river with a fractured skull, fellow laborers Finnegan and Wilbur jumped in to help, Wooldridge administered a hypodermic dose and artificial respiration, and the three ferried him to the pier and hospital. Enright's condition improved thanks to the rapid care.
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Wooldridge
Bellevue Hospital
Cornelius Enright
West 27Th Street
East 40Th Street
James Finnegan
John Wilbur
Enright
Dr. Wooldridge
Lawyer Cleared as Canfield Pays $18,152 Judgment
John Delahunty collected $18,152.26 from Richard A. Canfield for legal services in 1990 after suing over notes totaling $130,000 from a gambler’s debtor. Delahunty originally won $42,346.97 in trial, an Appellate Division cut by over $22,000.
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John Delahunty
Richard A. Canfield
Delahunty
Canfield
Supreme Court
Saw Thieves In Glass In A Mirror At 73 Eldridge Street
Celia Weinstein janitor at No 73 Eldridge Street witnessed two men entering her apartment just before noon yesterday. A stocky man with a thin beard and a masked accomplice cornered her, bound and gagged her, and stole 112 dollars hidden in the unit. She fought back, revealing the beard and the mask before thieves fled. a neighbor heard her call and found the men gone.
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Celia Weinstein
Eldridge Street
Duke's Cup Steeplechase Triumph Opens Clyde Park Meet
Commodore Fontaine owned by J W Colt of New York and ridden by Owens won the Duke's Cup Steeplechase, the feature event on opening day at Clyde Park Country Club in Boston. The opening day drew many prominent spectators and a festive crowd. Essex captured the Challenge Cup Steeplechase with jockey O'Brien aboard.
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Boston
Commodore Fontaine
J. W. Colt
New York
Owens
Country Club
Clyde Park
Amanda H
Ivan Fox
Courtland A. Smith
Palm
Mr. McCann
Essex
Jay O'Brien
Allan Pinkerton
Mr. O'Brien
A. Blakeley Smith
Mr. Leach
Mr. Pinkerton
Mr. McMurtrey
Mr. Chetland
Panther
Wilson
J. Watson Webb
Hopkins
Frank Golden
Leroy
Richardson
Julian BR. Huff
Countersian
Henderson
T. FE. Mannix
Gallant
Mr O'Brien
J. R. Macomber
Amos Judd
Dickson
Medicine Man
Sparta
Shilly Shally
Darahon
Clark
Lady Marco
G. FP. Wilson
P. E Fitzgerald
Kitty Walter
Rooney
Drago Kid
Queen of Knight
Julian R. Huff
Lane Allen
Rumshaw
T. Wilson
William
Hayes
Phobus
Hewitt
Robert Neville
Mr McCann
Stone
Courtland H. Smitth
Saffel
Paul Jones
Nealo
Diven K Kerr
O'Brien
Mr Glenvir
Guardian
J. W Colt
Lysistrata
Pollock
Saltine
Honorious
Patagonian
Thirteenth anniversary rumor at Rapid Transit meet
A man claimed the Rapid Transit Commission meeting day carried a 13 motif. He noted the 13th anniversary since the commission began, 13 bidders for subway loops, 13 checks totaling 175000, and 13 people inside the railing, naming city officials and staff.
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Rapid Transit Commission
Orr
Stalin
Smith
Langdon
Hurley
George L. Rives
Rice
Burrows
Craven
Hoyt
Hollman
Commission
Wife and four children vanish from home amid mystery
Dr Giuseppe Purpura of 116th Street reports his wife Emme and their four children have been missing since Saturday morning. He notes her mental illness and suspects two female friends may know their whereabouts. About 350 dollars, a gold watch chain and a ring were taken. The couple’s children range from age two to fifteen.
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Giuseppe A. Purpora
East 116Th Street
Emme
Purpura
Italy
Columbia University Upholds Intramural Football Policy
A Columbia University committee rejected restoring intercollegiate football, recommending intramural play to protect the quiet, studious atmosphere of Morningside Heights. The majority urged limiting intercollegiate sports to align with educational aims, while a minority urged restoring intercollegiate football and possibly interclass play next fall.
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Columbia University Committee On
Marston T. Bogert
James F. Kemp
Odell
Kemp
Bogert
Mitchell
Morningside Heights
Herbert GG. Lord
Lord
Close Finish At Chess In Ostend Masters Tournament
In Ostend Belgium on June 13 Dr S Tarrasch of Nuremberg German chess champion won the international masters tournament with 32 1/2 points. Carl Schlechter Vienna placed second with 12 points and Janowski tied with Marshall for third and fourth at 11 1/2 points. The event used the Tietz merit system for a $2000 prize fund.
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Ostend
Belgium
S. Tarrasch
Nuremberg
Carl Schlechter
Vienna
Dr. Tarrasch
Marshall
Janowski
Siegbhert Tarrasch
Breslau
Germany
Berlin
Halle
German Chess Association
Manchester
Dresden
Leipsic
Pillstery
Monte Carlo
Tschigorin
St. Petersburg
Walbrodt
Boy Thieves on Ferryboat Steal Bag on Subway Ride
On a Staten Island ferry from Manhattan to Staten Island, Miss Frieda Mol, a Macy home employee, had a chatelaine bag containing $16 and a gold watch taken by Joseph Attinger, 14, of Port Richmond, and Ralph Vanda, 15, of Port Richmond. The youths were arrested two hours later by Patrolman Hanisch at South Beach, with all but $2 recovered. They discarded the bag contents from a Rapid Transit car window but police recovered the items. The Gerry Society took the boys into care.
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Bronx
Staten Island
Manhattan
Frieda Mol
W. Everit Macy
Scarborough
N. Y
Joseph Attinger
Heberton Avenue
Port Richmond
Ralph Vanda
Gore Street
South Beach
Hanisch
Stapleton Station
Gerry Society
Baltimore Police Benefit Assoc Rescinds Debt Rule
A Baltimore Police Beneficial Association rule limiting assessments upon a member's death to the first wife has been rescinded amid protests over a member losing a third wife. With nine hundred members, each death triggers an assessment. Chief Farnan advocates for policemen to marry and stay married, hoping for a replacement marriage if needed.
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Tribune
Baltimore
Police Beneficial Association of Baltimore
Farnan
Firing At State Camp Near Peekskill Marks Day One
In Peekskill New York on June 13 batteries completed firing practice at direct and indirect targets. The 1st Battery led the 2d and 6th in early scoring while the 3d Battery’s day’s work remained to be calculated. Wireless communication with West Point faced some issues as rain threatened. Five headquarters officers qualified in pistol practice with scores listed for Roe Story Wingate Chapin Williams and Williams.
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Peekskill
Signal Corps
West Point
Roe
Story
George Wingate
William H. Chapin
C. B. Williams
Sleep-seeking lodger dies after hotel bout
Sassa Farey of 225 Second avenue died at Bellevue Hospital from a fractured skull after an incident at the Dorrence Hotel on May 28. Hotel manager Bernard Drummond of 237 East 38th street was rearrested on assault charges following Farey’s death, with two other arrestees held as witnesses. Drummond said Farey, a hotel lodger, attacked him at 5 am and fell after a struggle in the street, striking his head on the pavement.
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Sassa Farey
Second Avenue
Dorrence Hotel
Third Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Bernard Drummond
East 38Th Street
Farey
Drummond
Weisman Shoots Self After Shortage Found
Howard F. Weisman, ticket and freight agent for East Ohio Traction at Chagrin Falls, shot himself at the Colonial Hotel this afternoon after a telephone call alerted him to a detected shortage in his accounts. He was dying at Huron Road Hospital as officers investigated the incident.
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Cleveland
Howard F. Weisman
East Ohio Traction Company
Chagrin Falls
Colonial Hotel
Huron Road Hospital
Welsman
Ethel Davie Recommitted to State Hospital
Staunton Va June 13 Miss Ethel Davie Brunswick County heiress was adjudged a paranoiac and ordered returned to Western State Hospital from which she had been temporarily liberated. She and her family had kept her in private sanatoriums. She claimed her brothers sought her property and had unjustly committed her. Years ago she drew attention by writing to jurists from a New York asylum.
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Staunton
Ethel Davie
Brunswick County
Western State Hospital
Miss Davie
New York
Art critic changes his views on Gibson girls
Cleveland police chief Goldsoll says he owes Charles Dana Gibson an apology for pulling down posters of the Gibson girls during The Education of Mr Pipp. He admits he was mistaken and now confirms the Gibson girls are art.
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the Tribune
Cleveland
Chief Goldsoll
The
Park Police
Charles Dana Gibson
Pipp
Gibson Girls
Opera House
Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Looked at treasury by night in Capitol scandal
Harrisburg June 13 It was learned William I Mathues former State Treasurer of Delaware County was seen looking over the Treasury books about 11 PM with a clerk and a Mathues lieutenant from other departments Patrick Rann then Chester police chief and now a treasury clerk found the incident Cashier Measly dismissed Young night watchman will be discharged Berry investigates the case while absent from the city.
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Harrisburg
Penns
William I. Mathues
Delaware County
New Capitol
Treasury Department
Mathues
Patrick Rann
Chester
W. H. Berry
Berry
Young
Bingham a Successful Publisher
Requests through the mail for copies of Commissioner Bingham's little blue book of the Police Department nearly overwhelmed the Commissioner and his secretary yesterday. The General, pleased by the requests and newspaper reviews, said he welcomed complaints and seemed to enjoy the attention.
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Bingham
Police Department
Fire threatens St. Nicholas Hotel annex near Peekskill
Firemen from Peekskill fought a late night blaze at the St. Nicholas Hotel annex four miles away. They faced doubt about reaching the scene in time to help.
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St. Nicholas Hotel
Peekskill
Formal opening of Astor Roof Garden hosted by Muschenheim
W C Muschenheim of the Hotel Astor entertained nearly a thousand members of the City Federation of Women's Clubs at an informal opening of the Astor Roof Garden. The formal opening is scheduled for Saturday night. Guests received a fan souvenir. Rain drove the party to the main dining room where festivities continued with Mrs. W C Story receiving for Mr. Muschenheim.
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W. C. Muschenheim
Hotel Astor
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Astor Roof Garden
Robbed Jewelry Store in Daytime in Paterson NJ
June 13 two men identified as Clifford Browne and John Bartlett robbed Louis Friedman’s Market Street jewelry store. A bystander clerk, Mamie Drew, triggered alarms as the pair selected diamonds. Browne threatened with a revolver before police nabbed Browne nearby and Bartlett in a church cellar. Most diamonds recovered.
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Tribone
j _ Paterson
N. J
Clifford Browne
John Bartlett
Louis Friedman
Market Street
Mamie Drew
Browne
Bartlett
Miss Drew
Bastile
Second Presbyterian Church
Friedman
Proposals for Department of Parks installation work
Bids for installing electrical equipment elevators lifts pneumatic tubes and conveyors at the New York Public Library Lenox Fifth Avenue and 424 Streets are due by 1 00 pm on June 27 1907. Security set at 50000 dollars. Work to be completed within three years after notice to begin. Bids and forms available at Department of Parks Arsenal Central Park Manhattan and at Carrere Hastings architects 25 East Forty First Street Manhattan. Commissioners Joseph J Be Michael J K. Information in The City Record.
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Department OF Parks
Senal
Fifth Avenue
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Park Board
Borough of
Architects
Carrere & Hastings
East Forty First Street
Manhattan
City Record
Sunday School Convention Ends in Watertown NY
The fifty second annual New York State Sunday School Convention adjourned tonight in Watertown. A W Hayes of Binghamton and Rev Charles H Tyndall of Mount Vernon spoke at the closing session. Delegates will visit the Thousand Islands tomorrow. Executive committee members named include Grace Tompkins and J W Miles of New York in district one, P B Bromfield Hemstead, Rev F P Edwards Brooklyn, R B Merrill Babylon in district two, Rev C N Hazard Catskill and H Kennedy Troy in district three, J W Lyman Saratoga and Arthur Cushman Gouverneur in district four, J W Rayhill and Rev W Dempster Chase Utica in district five, J W Marer Binghamton and Benjamin Starr Homer in district six, W G Lightfoot Canandaigua and F Fraser Seneca Falls in district seven, Rev Judson Halley Warsaw in district eight, J M Sloat Paterson and F Schoolmacher Goshen in district nine.
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Watertown
N. Y
New York
Hemstead
F. P. Edwards
Brooklyn
R. B. Merrill
Babylon
Hazard
Catskill
H. Kennedy
Troy
J. W. Lyman
Saratoga
Arthur F. Cushman
Gouverneur
J. W. Rayhill
J. W. Marer
Binghamton
Benjamin Starr
Homer
W. G. Lightfoot
Canandaigua
F. Fraser
Seneca Falls
Judson Halley
Warsaw
J. M. Sloat
Paterson
F Schoolmacher
Goshen
Boston Telephone Company Sold to Tribune Buyer
Max Koehler of St Louis confirms sale of the Metropolitan Home Telephone Company of Boston to a group with New York and Boston capitalists backing the purchase. Engineers are rushing work in Boston to organize the new company by November 1.
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Iby Telegraph
the Tribune
Detroit
Max Koehler
St. Louis
Metropolitan Home Telephone Company
Boston
Koehler
Detroit Club
New York
Organiz
Gun Accident Harms Plainfield Farmer in June Incident
Plainfield New Jersey June 13 By telegraph to The Tribune Dewitt Giles a Piscataway Township farmer was badly hurt when a gun he fired toward a flock of birds roiled his left arm and nearly destroyed an eye. A nephew died last fall in a hunting accident and two cousins perished in a crossing crash years ago.
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the Tribune
Plainfield
N. J
Dewitt Giles
Piscataway Township
Giles
Steelton
Transatlantic Travellers List For Today’s Departures And Arrivals
Passengers sailing today for Europe include Baltic Adriatic Liverpool and Southampton lines with Mr and Mrs Runyum Mrs Gardner Van No strand George L Peabody and more. Arrivals include Albert B Boardman Colonel John C Calhoun Robert Fulton Sir John Lane Harrington and Joseph Pulitzer among others. Additional names listed from Hamburg Havre and other ports appear in the travelers’ roster.
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Adriatic
Albert B. Boardman
John C. Calhoun
Robert Fulton
John Lane Harrington
Charles H
Carnegie Gift Boosts Western Reserve Instructors Salaries
Carnegie funds total 125000 dollars to Western Reserve University and the College for Women for higher salaries, contingent on 175000 dollars being raised by the two colleges. The donor is identified as Andrew Carnegie, though the name is withheld in the announcement.
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Carnegie
Western Reserve
the Tribune
Cleveland
Western Reserve University
College For Women
Andrew Carnegie
Opera director touts Lucia and La Favorita for next week
Gaetano d Amato of the Royal Italian Grand Opera Company announces Lucia di Lammermoor and La Favorita for next week. Mile Irma Monti Baldini will sing La Favorita Tuesday night, and Mile Eily Barnato Lucia di Lammermoor Saturday. D Amato had hoped to stage La Boheme but Ricardis injunction blocks it. he plans Puccini opera despite Ricardis.
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Gaetano d'Amato
Royal Italian Grand Opera Company
Mile
Irma Monti Baldini
Public Notice of Appraisal Commissioners in Westchester real estate plan
The Corporation Counsel of the City of New York seeks Supreme Court approval to appoint three disinterested commissioners of appraisal under Chapter 724 laws for acquiring real estate in North Castle Town Westchester for a Kensico Reservoir project. The map, filed April 22 1907, details parcels along Broadway and surrounding streets, describing boundaries and parcels to be taken for new highways and water works. The notice lists the court date July 20 1907 at White Plains and notes residency requirements for at least one commissioner in New York City and one in Westchester.
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New York
Supreme Court
Judiciary
Court House
White Plaine
Westchester County
N. Y
North Castle
Westchester
County of
Aqueduct Department
Board of Supply
City of New York
Real
State of New York
City of
Broadway
Said Road
Parcel No. 185
Parcel No. 188
Parcel No 2
Parcel No 168
Parcel No 167
Fee
Parcel No 161
Farcel
Salt Parcel No
Chanders Ave. Mue
See Avenue
Ea See Avenue
Sonth Gaz
Paresie
Therny
Chambers Avenue
Chambers and
Valhalla Avenues
Valhalla Avenue
Valhalla E Avenue
Said
Same
Nethermont Avenue
York
Ellison Ost
New York City
Preme Court
Second Judicial
New
Lewisboro
Poundridge
Bedford
Cross River
Herite
Francia Larkin
Charles J. Ite
John J. Brown
County of Westchester Whee Pass
Rt Norice
Supreme Court of State of New York
Judicial District
White Plains
SS York
Tovel
Asso
William Bellison
Corporation Counsel
Hall of
Centre
Chambers Street
Manhattan
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White House
Miner Morris
Loeb
Tme
Ress
Theodore Roosevelt
Charter Oak
Gambler
Columbia
Butler
Tarrasch
F. J. Marshall
Janowsk
Schlechter
Ste
Traction
Treasury
Burns
Moses Herrman
Joseph J. BE
Michael J. K
Parka
Ofice
Panama Rail Road Company
State Street
Alfred Anderson
Jacksonville
Fla
Dreising
St. Johns River
Francis R. Shunk
Cee Een
Ing Branch Post Exchange
United States
U. S. Army
Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
Robert Watchorn
Eyrye
Coliemain
Washington
Revere
Henry B. F. Macfarland
Henry L West
Jay J. Morrow
DO C
State Association
Albany
Boston Telephone Company
Europe
Baltic
Mrs
W. c. Run
Gardner van Nostrand
George L. Peabody
A. W. Calder
W. P. W. Haff
Wees
Lincol Frank W. Ballard
William M Crane
Norman Fox
LA Provence
R. White Ambrose
Maurice Chotard Charlies K. Gregory
Liverpool
Augustus W
Clarke
David Mackay
Crabb
Richard H. Ewart
Charles Kellogg
Senate
Greater New York
Department OF Dorations
Kings County
City Hall
George B. McClellan
Manes Ce
City Hell
George 8. McClellan
Harlem
Harlem Hosdieth Street
Lenox Avenue
Harlem Hospital
Amey 130Th Street
Oo Hospital
136Th Street
War Office
4Th St
7Th
Téth and
Ets
Mist St
1St Ave
125Th St
Tremost
Sd Ave
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