Manhattan Rail Officials Face Nuisance Charge Over Coal Use
District Attorney Jerome presses Manhattan Railway Company in a nuisance case over burning soft coal on elevated lines. Executives testify supply disruptions from a coal strike left hard coal scarce, forcing soft coal use and sparking city efforts to curb smoke while preserving service.
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Jerome
Manhattan Railway Company
Zeller
Lederle
Board of Health
Alfred Skitt
S. D. Smith
Webster
Austen G. Fox
Charles A. Gardiner
Skitt
Herbert & Co
Thirty-fourth-st
Forty-second
Board of Directors
S. PD. Smith
Smith
Joseph B. Dickson
Mr. Jerome
Aves
Cosby
Strikers Plan Move Toward Soft Coal Action
Wilkesbarre June 17 The UMWA contemplates a national convention to decide on a soft coal strike with leaders urging strong action while cautioning against violence. Officials report minimal response to fire boss strikes as operators gain ground amid preparations for longer trains and broader labor support.
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Tribune
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
Hartlein
Ninth
United Mine Workers of America
Kast
St Jent
Charles Robinson
Olyphant
Fahey
Merchants Association chair cites smoke nuisance complaints
George L. Duval, chair of a Merchants Association committee, said that many members reported smoke nuisance affecting goods including laces, white goods and silks, amid inquiries showing ongoing issues.
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George L. Duval
Merchants Association
Coal Shortage Bakes City as Strike Looms
A scanty supply of hard coal stirs city concerns while the twelve million ton annual usage pressures officials. The Health Board receives letters on smoke nuisances including a plea from S Samper to drop soft coal complaints and to suppress labor strikes and railroad complaints.
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Lederle
The
Health Board
Woodbury
Herbert
S. Samper
End of the anthracite strike debated amid arbitration talk
Rumors swirl that the anthracite miners strike may end soon whether by outside arbitration or not. Industry leaders say no third party is likely and that only a return to work can prompt settlement.
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Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Baer
Philadelphia and Reading System
Jersey Central
Fowler
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Civic Federation
Nixon Shipyard Machinists End Strike
Elizabeth New Jersey June 17 Special The machinists at Nixon's shipyard ended their strike after a conference with Mr Nixon They were told that all work objected to as non union would be done in the shipyard by union men The strikers returned to work immediately.
Worthington Co 7 per cent preferred offered to investors
Jacob Rubino offers 1.54 shares of the 7 per cent preferred stock of the Worthington Company, total issue 2 090 6, with a 342 per cent semi annual payment. Company has no bonded debt and net earnings near 1 900 000 yearly. International Steam Pump Company holds common stock. offered at 143 nets investors about 7 per cent annual return.
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Jacob Rubino
H. R. Worthington Company
International Steam Pump Company
Contri
Worthington Company
Police Sweep Haymarket Arrests Five Waiters On Liquor Tax Violations
Inspector Harley and a unit including Detective Sergeant Caruz arrested five Haymarket waiters at 498 Sixth Ave on liquor tax warrants issued by Magistrate Mayo. The arrests followed claims of prohibited hours and relate to proprietor Edward B. Corey, with no direct charge against him. Major Thurston defended the actions as stemming from solid evidence gathered by precinct detectives.
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Caruz
Dillon
West
Frederick Clements
Eighth-ave
Richard Thomas
Eleventh-ave
Tenderloin
Haymarket
Edward B. Corey
Corey
Maher
Sheehan
Europe
Thurston
Armory mobilizes militia as car strike erupts in Pawtucket
In Pawtucket, Rhode Island on June 17 a militia detachment guards intercity cars amid a strike. A Dexter Street Central Falls car is attacked by stones after a cut-out switch disables power. A wrecking car and another line are stoned. the intercity line is abandoned while local cars run unmolested.
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Pawtucket
R. J
Central Falls
Injunction Against Strikers in Providence Mills
Chief Justice Sitness issues an injunction restraining the Textile Union from picketing patrolling streets in front of the American Woollen Company mills and from invading homes or boarding houses to threaten or intimidate employees or prospective workers. The strike has lasted five months across mills in Rhode Island Massachusetts and Connecticut.
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Providence
RK. L
Sitness
Supreme Court
American Woollen Company
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Steel cases not advanced in Trenton court
The Court of Errors and Appeals added two United States Steel Corporation cases to the term calendar. Vice-Chancellor Emery had granted a permanent injunction against substituting $200,000,000 of bonds for preferred stock. A request to delay arguments was denied. cases likely won’t be reached before next Tuesday or Wednesday unless the calendar shifts.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
United States Steel Corporation
Emery
R. V. Lindabury
Steel Corporation
Panama hats and summer wear sold by Rocers Peer & Company
The ad promotes Panama hats as superior summer headwear with prices from 12 to 20 dollars and suits for men and boys. It lists Rocers Peer & Company locations in Manhattan and encourages mail orders.
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Panama
Think Tenas Oil Will Fail in Beaumont Texas
A Tribune report outlines Standard Oil’s view that Beaumont Texas oil output will not sustain its early gushers. Officials expect the Texas supply to exhaust quickly within an eighty acre field and call for cheaper fuel oil before large plants switch from coal.
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Standard Oil Company
Beaumont
Texas
Tribune
Morse Iron Works and Drydock Company
Brooklyn
The
Daring Robbery Strikes St Augustine Church in the Bronx
A bag with diamonds and jewelry worth 150 dollars is stolen during a St Anthony feast service at St Augustine Church near 167th Street and Fulton Avenue. Miss Katherine Carroll reports the loss from a hand satchel she carried during mass. Police seize Mary Cardoza on Webster Avenue on suspicion.
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Bronx
St. Augustine
Fulter-ave
St. Anthony
Katherine Carroll
Third-ave
Miss Carroll
St. Augustine's
Morrisania
Mary Cardoza
Webster-ave
Prominent Arrivals at New York Hotels Listed by Name
Hour news item records numerous guests at major hotels in Albemarle Earlington Manhattan Waldorf Grand Union and other venues. Notables include Admiral Upshur Brig Gen Rugles ex Attorney General Rosendale ex Secretary Crapp ex Congressman Brewster and railway executives plus St. Louis mayor Rolla Wells and Russian Embassy attaché Routkowsky. Also noted are racing at Sheepshead Bay and meetings at Presbyterian Mission and anti saloon league events.
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Albemarle
John H. Upshur
M. RR
I. Goddard
Warwick
Earlington
Eral
D. Ruggles
US S. A
Verplanck Colvin
Albany
Seth A. Borden
Fall River
Gilsey William Codman
Boston
Grand Union
John Palmer
New York
Hofeman House
S. W. Rosendale
Manhattan
W. W. Crapp
New Bedford
Murray Hill
H. M. Brewster
Springfield
Navareke
J. F. Londes
VU. S. A Plaza
F. W. Huidekoper
Washington Waldorf
W. G. Eliott
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Wilmington
A. G. Yates
Rochester, Buffalo and Pittsburg Railway
Rochester
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Rolla Wells
St. Louis
M. Routkowskey
Wington
Sheepshead Bay
Steel Corp. may raise 50 million for corporate purposes
Yesterday a decision against United States Steel Corporation's stock conversion was noted to leave the firm able to raise 50 million dollars for corporate needs. The finance committee report, approved by stockholders, states that bonds up to 50 million may be issued and sold for cash if conversion is defeated.
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United States Steel Corporation
Sterday
Judge Mayer closes Dock Department inquiry in private chambers
Justice Mayer of Special Sessions held the final hearing on the Dock Department inquiry in his private chambers. Dock Commissioner Hawkes and ship broker Captain Bowman were examined. Mayer reserved his decision to be announced soon. The inquiry stems from a prior public hearing where Lyman E. Warren of Brauer Steamship Co. alleged pier leasing corruption, with a $40,000 bribe mention and Michael J Dady named.
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Justice Mayer
Special Sessions
Dock Department
Court of Special Sessions
Hawkes
Bowman
Lyman E. Warren
Brauer Steamship Company
Michael J Dady
Pleasures of the Play Tells A Herald Square Farce
The Strollers staged a near opera titled Round Herald Square written by Rupert Hughes and John L. Golden with songs by Golden. Cast included Walter Fairman Dyett Howard Greenley William Duncan Pr ward Jerome Rice and others. A chorus mirrored Herald Square figures, plus Pleasures of Pan by Karl Kapossy and Hungarian players and a ping pong match Norman De Mauriac versus Theodore Bogert. It was the nineteenth Roister of the year.
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Herald Square
Rupert Hughes
John L. Golden
Walter Fairman Dyett
Howard Greenley
Wiliam Duncan
Pr Ward Jerome Rice
Henry Coit Mortimer
Kes H. Woodruff, Jr
Lindsley Tappin
Ward Fales Coward
Otho Cushing
Arthur Davis Benson
Iward Pearsall Field
Edward Henesey
Robert C. Watson
Arthur B. Alexander
J. Gerald Benkard
Edgar B. Carroll
Louis Moore Hinds
Alexander M. Orr, Jr
Vessels and Schedules From Philadelphia to Europe and Americas
A fragmented timetable lists ships and routes with ports such as Philadelphia Southampton Antwerp Havre St Lucia Quebec and Norfolk. Times range from morning 6:30 am to afternoon 3:00 pm across vessels including Red Star Alamo Mallory Sir Renville La Touraine and Coleridge, with ports noted like Antwerp Havre Nassau and Jamestown.
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Weee
eHamburg
Tripoli
St Lucia
Brance Lustleigh
Mallory
Urces Galveston
Norton
Core St Lucia
White Star Antiverpod
Hamb-Am Nida Ibraltar
Lrthaginian
Asgw
Une
Allan-State
Arkadia As
San Juan
Gulf
St Nicholas Benita Toy
Antwerp
Phoenix
New Orleans
Morgan el Norte
Hull
Wilson Hindoo
Savannah
Siavannah Nacoochee
Harre
Reneh
Ta Savoie
Hamb-Am
Bismarck
Hamburg
Bordeaux
Panama
Mohican
Swansea
Byron Alcanera
Barbados
Lamp & Holt
Malls
Philadelphia
Southampton
American
Southwark
Red Star
Alamo
Galveston
Jefferson
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Sir Renville
St Luetsuebec
Hellenden
Argentina
Lamp & Helt
la Touraine
Havre
Liegdof
Port of New York arrivals and global ship movements
The list records arrivals at the port on June 17 1902 including Yedda Jamer Eisicher and Athos with cargo and passengers. names destinations like East London Hamburg Bremen Cherbourg Genoa and more. a broad roster of steamers sailing to and from Liverpool Rotterdam Naples and other ports with cargos and passengers. The section notes movements of ships to and from foreign ports including Flaxman Pretoria Kansas City Washington Furnessia and others passing, arriving, or sailing.
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Yedda
Baird
East London
St Lucia
Delaware
Hamburg
Malogue
Southampton S
Moise
Hamburg American
Bar
James Turpie
Herald
Palermo
Phelps Bros & Co
Athos
Ger
Witt
Savantua
Carthagena
Greytown
Port Simon
Trave
Prager
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar S
St Michaels
Oelrichs & Co
Lesb Am
Parran
Nor
Henrichsen
Cardenas
Carbarien
Gibara
Vita
Nuevitas
Mosse
Wol
Busk & Jevons
Miramar
Mackay
Rio Janeiro
Arbuckle Bros
Finance
Lakeforth
Colon
Panama RR Ss Co
el Alba
Quick
New Orleans
J T van Sickleamer
Mac
Port Tampa
Centre Amiral Caubet
Feuble
Halifax
Fratera
Montego Bay
Auguste Victoria
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grossener
Bremen
Teutonie
Bro
Liverpool
Richmond
Norfolk
Umbria
Ital
City of Birmingham
Savannah
Benefactor
Philadelphia
Alliance
Princess Anne
Newport News
Patricia
el Dorado
Arapaho
Charleston
Jacksonville
Bovie «Bro
Mersey
Flaxman
Hogan
New York
Manchester
Lizard
Helios
Janssen
Seilly
Pretoria
Roessing
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bristol
Kansas City
Lewis
Isle of Wight
Washington
Tholen
New-York
Dover
Ruffalo
Leaveridge
Algiers
Maristow
Prout
Yokohama
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