This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 32 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
7
The committee argues against requiring packers to pay inspection costs, citing trust in reform and health protection. The minority plans differ on who bears costs, court review, and Civil Service waivers, warning of political influence and impaired competition.
Chicago June 14 A National Association of Manufacturers committee led by J W Van Cleave and David M Perry completed an in depth inspection of Unicon Stockyards packing establishments with government inspectors. The panel found standardized procedures and strong oversight reducing carcass risk while noting sanitary improvements needed and urging immediate packer action.
Senator Beveridge met with the President to push meat inspection legislation. He opposes government payment of inspection costs, says a fight with beef interests may delay adjournment, and plans a Fourth of July address in Paris before sailing for Europe in ten days.
Crown Prince Frederick William and General Von Podbielski inaugurated a Berlin suburb agricultural fair and praised farming and state food protection laws. Podbielski gave an interview criticizing Chicago meat packing with claims about slaughter rates and vet inspections.
The Senate and House clash over the Panama Canal type with a vote planned for June 21 on the Kittredge sea level bill while the House fights for a lock and dam canal. President warns of a possible veto if Sundry Civil funds are tied only to sea level plans.
Mr Dryden of New Jersey addressed the Senate in opposition to a sea level canal across the Isthmus of Panama and in support of a lock canal. He spoke at length today.
The Department of Health halted two sausage plants on Willett Street and Goerck Street amid unsanitary conditions. Commissioner Darlington ordered ongoing inspections and immediate closure of all unsanitary facilities.
Springfield June 14 Telegraph reports Speaker Cannon sent a letter to the Trades and Labor Assembly explaining he could not consider the pending injunction and eight hour day bills due to pressure of other business.
A portion of the Bostock wild animal show reached Pittsburg expecting a Luna Park appearance but no engagement was found. After roaming the streets for hours the animals were housed in the old Fifth Avenue traction barns and, following complaints from Oakland district committees, police were ordered to supervise. The menagerie was shipped to New York that evening.
A corporate notice declares the firm always in town and serving interests with offices listed in New York and London. It asserts no individual can serve clients as effectively, mentioning addresses at 135 Broadway and 8 Wall Street in New York and a branch on Greene Street in London.
Helen Gutman of 1427 Springfield Ave Auton NJ suffered severe burns from a gasoline tank explosion in the Motor Car Company of New Jersey garage at 291 and 298 Halsey St Newark. Alice Sattler also burned as the group refilled a car. Julius Saunders operated the refilling.
Conrad Schickerling a West 31st street jeweller faced arraignment with bail set at 10000 for an adjourned hearing as prosecutors allege a swindle exceeding 200000. Edelhoff Brothers claim the defendant acted as a tool in a larger ring swindling Maiden Lane jewellers.
Constables Scholl and Lane, under State Forest Fish and Game instructions, seized wings and feathers offered for sale in Rochester millinery departments at Burke Fitzsimmons Hone & Co E W Edwards Sons Sibley Lindsay Carr and McCurdy Norve. Samples were taken and an appeal to the Court of Appeals will test the law's constitutionality. Albany reports raid plans to extend to other cities.
A tomcat boarded Central Railroad trucks at Point Pleasant and rode to Jersey City, resting at each stop with its head to the rear. The train continued to Matawan and finally to Jersey City before taking a ferry to New York.
A five year old girl Edith McWade escaped unharmed aside from a bloody nose after a runaway from Hastings along Warburton avenue to Yonkers. Mounted Policeman Doty halted the horse near Samuel Untermyer's Greystone entrance two miles from the start. The father Richard McWade had earlier taken the two children for a drive. He returned home and the other child was lifted out when the horse bolted and fell feeding.
J Edward Simmons president of the Board of Water Supply asks for formal notice to Schoharie and Montgomery counties that the city plans to take over the Schoharie watershed shown on engineers maps. The move aims to revive the reservoir site after prior notice was omitted and send the matter to the State Commission for approval.
John L Martin real estate dealer of 7% Cortlandt Street died of pneumonia at Roosevelt Hospital aged 48. Harvard graduate of 1881, he previously ran enterprises in London and on the Continent including a French railroad. Survived by wife Julia Nicholas and children Varick, Winthrop, and Mrs J E Nicholas. funeral to be held at the Nicholas residence. He held leadership roles in Irving Improvement, Putnam Holding, and Brick Contracting Company.
President Parsons will not pick district officers, leaving naming to old leaders to curb factional strife. In New York City, Odell faction claims gains in the 34th district with Hunnecke favored. Parsons’ allies back Collin Woodward opposing Odell and Quigg. A Central Republican Club resolution endorses President Truman’s noninterference policy and denounces efforts to remove federal officeholders for political activity.
Chicago organized Democrats at the Iroquois Club launched a Bryan campaign today predicting his nomination and election. Speakers praised Bryan’s home life and character, noting he is best Presidential timber. A homecoming dinner upon his return from abroad was planned, with Mayor Dunne invited but absent.
Railroad timetable analysis covers period from February 12 1905 through June 11 1906. Operates across Pennsylvania routes with focus on schedule accuracy and weekly departures. Notes changes in train times and service adjustments affecting passengers and freight.
Eastbound division lists W. W. Atterbury as General Manager and J. R. Wood as Passenger Traffic Manager in the railway operations section.
Milwaukee June 14 E C Wall Wisconsin's Democratic candidate for the Presidential nomination in 1910 has declared he favors William Jennings Bryan succeeding him in 1908.
Senator Frederick C. Stevens of Attica, head of the fighting investigation committee, said Governor Higgins cannot be renominated. He dismissed gossip predicting Higgins’s renomination and noted Hearst sentiment only in large western towns with labor unions, with little support elsewhere. State Chairman Odell arrived from Newburg to meet local leaders.
Governor Higgins appeared at the executive chamber in Albany for the first time since finishing work on the Legislature's remaining bills. He has been resting at his Olean home and may stay only a day or two as he has not yet begun the Western trip he planned before returning.
Thomas J. Brennan Association held a formal launch at its new clubhouse 63 East 107th Street with about 100 members present. Senator John J. Frawley, longtime leader of the 32d District, is expected to be the Tam many favorite for senator in the new district, setting up a high profile primary contest.
Brooklyn figures ex lieutenant governor Woodruff and reformer Jacob Riis met Mayor McClellan in Queens to discuss civic matters. Woodruff said the visit had no political purpose or bearing and officers later noted the informal nature of the gathering.
Guy W. Mahon of Cincinnati reports Berea College Kyre won the main point in the Kentucky color line case. The Court of Appeals held that requiring schools twenty five miles apart is unconstitutional and that separation of races in the college is allowed only if distance rules are struck down.
Lifesavers along the southern coast of Long Island cancelled a planned dinner and reunion after failing to secure a fare reduction from the Long Island Railroad. The railroad has a history of reducing rates for county fairs races and Ike occasions.
Rogers Peer & Company offers sale from four fifty to six fifty on all boys mixture sailor suits across three Broadway stores near City Hall Union Square and Greeley Square.
Emil Boas, Hamburg American Line agent, claims the French Line risked its new steamship and passengers when La Provence beat Deutschland after sailing on the northerly route. He cites alleged schedule timing and an iceberg risk, while French Line agent Paul Faguet disputes deviation from the southern route and notes La Provence logged 3,200 miles.
A. W. Benson, appointed by Governor Hoch to fill the Kansas Senate vacancy, was sworn in at the start of today’s session. Senator Long presented credentials as Benson was escorted to the Vice-President’s desk for the oath, amid questions from Senator Burrows about certificate irregularities.
Omaha June 4 a permanent reduction in passenger rates in Wyoming Colorado and Utah will take effect July 1. Through fare between Chicago and the Pacific Coast will be much reduced with west of Nebraska rates dropping from four and five cents per mile to three cents. The cut was voluntary and prompted by local commercial bodies.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.