Picturesque Exercises at Normal College Graduation
Fifty two graduates in white frocks celebrated at the Normal College training school hall with floral decor and a program of short recitations honoring Emerson and Shakespeare. Valedictorian Margaret Hutchinson presented diplomas as General Wingate praised women's progress, with remarks on homemaking and law.
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Training School
Normal College of New York
Emerson
Concord
Shakespeare
Avon
York
Jeanette Beekman
Hortense le Vine
May L. Freud
Elsa M Solomon
Margaret Hutchinson
George W. Wingate
Normal College
Lexington-ave
Wingate
Nicholas J. Barrett
Norma! College
Barrett
Hunter
Mer
Joseph Silverman
A. V. Wittmeyer
Charity aid reaches full price for judged man
A June 12 appeal in The Tribune for a worthy charity received a generous response. Donations from Mrs. G F Stone Ellen S James William A Katherine Du Bois Anonymous Austin M Greer Mrs. Ludlow Thomas P Avery Mrs. WL H M M Mrs Cortez Nelson and others totalled 186 75. Superintendent Lucy S Bainbridge of the Woman's Branch of the New York City Mission and Tract Society reports the funds will cover the full price and a small balance for the man starting his new work. June 1902.
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Itar
the Tribune
Arrirlege
G. F. Stone
Aes
Ellen S. James
William A
Katherine du Bois
Austin M. Greer
Ludlow Thomas
P. Avery
WL. L
LP H. M. M N
Cortez Nelson
Sam
Lucy
Bainbridge
Woman's Branch
New- York City Mission and Tract Society
York
Women win prizes across colleges in early 20th century praise
Mrs. Lillie Verrax Blake notes university pride in women excelling across fields. She cites the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts six prize winners all but one are women, Yale College art prizes won by a woman, and Cornell Phi Beta Kappa key awarded to eleven women and four men.
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Columbia
Barnard
Gual
Lillie
Verrax Blake
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Yale College
Winchester
Cornell
Get Together Club Dinner Showcases Industrial School Work
Pupils from industrial schools of the Children's Aid Society prepare decorations and centerpieces for a Bath Beach dinner hosted by the Get Together Club. Furniture, menus, and crafts are from the students, while Brace notes ongoing farm programs at Kensico and challenges with truancy among city boys.
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Get Together
Children’s Aid Society
Bath Beach
Bers
Charities
Loring Brace
Brace Farm
Kensico
Yale
Discretion in Almsgiving at Summer School
Dr. Jeffries R. Brackett urged avoiding harm from needless aid and urged careful local standards in charity work. C C Carstens advised thorough case investigation and balanced interference in family life, urging sympathetic methods and prompt end to unnecessary interviews. A follow up discussion and a tour of the Charity Organization Society facilities closed the session.
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Jeffries R. Brackett
Philanthropy
Charities
Brackett
Department of Charities and Correction of
Baltimore
Cc. C. Carstens
Society For Organizing Charity of
Philadelphia
Class Day Exercises for Normal College Class of 2
The Normal College class day opened with a noon senior banquet in senior hall. 312 graduates in gowns attended a 2 pm chapel program featuring welcome by Miss Marie Meltzer, class history by Fanniebelle Leland, statistics by Helen Solomon, prophecy by Helen Tompkins, and presentations by Nancy Bealle Kirkman. The ivy burials and class records ceremony followed at 4:45 pm with Miss Amelia Sable delivering the oration.
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Normal College
Gertrude Rosalie Clark
Sophie A. Moeller
Marie Meltzer
Grace Albers
Mary Barrett
Grace Ganzenmuller
Lydia Fletcher
Fanniebelle Leland
Helen Solomon
Helen Tompkins
Nancy Bealle Kirkman
Sue Bowden
Louisencroft
Sadie Barnett
Amelia Sable
Phie A. Moeller
Sunshine Society notes uplift and aid in New York
A compilation of letters and reports from The Tribune Sunshine Society highlights charitable efforts and personal appeals. Members donate funds for a tenement family, validate clothing drives, and organize a Fourth of July lawn party for neighborhood children while soliciting Maypole dance ideas and flower shipments to hospitals.
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Sunshine
Pattern for Woman's Eton Jacket No 4133
New York Tribune pattern No 4133 offers an Eton jacket with postillion back in black etamine with taffeta trim. Sizes 32 to 42 bust, requires up to four and a half yards depending on width, pattern mailed for 10 cents plus stamp for rush.
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Eton
New-York Tribune
Vany Designs Submitted for City Electroller Project
The Municipal Art Society reports at least forty five drawings and models submitted for a new electroller and isle of safety. The jury will award prizes in a few days and the works will later be exhibited at the Architectural League of New York in the Fine Arts Building on West Fifty seventh street.
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Isle of Safety
Municipal Art Society
Architectural League of New York
Fine Arts
West Fifty-seventh-st
Metropolitan Street Railway to Begin Pension Plan July First
H H Vreeland president announces perfected pension system for Metropolitan Street Railway and allied lines. Eligible employees 70 or 65 with 25 years service retire, pensions set at 20 to 40 percent of last ten years wages, and limited to those earning under 1200 annually. Board named to administer program and solicit applications.
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H. H. Vreeland
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
C. E. Warren
H. A. Robinson
M. G. Starrett
Oren Root
W.W. B. Reed
Thomas Millen
Pension Board
Metropolitan Street Railway
Sunday closing at World's Fair sparks political clash
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company fights a Treasury demand for every director’s signature on the Sunday closing agreement. Absentees abroad and at sea block full compliance, risking huge financial loss, reduced attendance, and hardship for workers who cannot visit on other days. Congress may see a flood of petitions at its next session.
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St. Louis
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Congress
Francis
Orient
Europe
Exposition Company
City union labor rule challenged by counsel opinion
Corporation Counsel Rives has opined that any city contract or ordinance requiring exclusive union labor is unconstitutional. Alderman Doull asked the legislature to amend labor laws to allow such provisions while Alderman Goodman sought a union label requirement for lithographic city work. Rives calls the proposed legislation bad and notes a similar Illinois case found exclusive union labor discriminatory and costly.
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Rives
Board of Aldermen
Alderman Doull
Manhattan
Goodman
International Protective and Beneficial Association of the
United States
Anada
Illinois
Bank WEN Plead Not Guilty in Court
William H. Kimball ex president of the Seventh National Bank Gamaliel Rose the paying teller and Frank B. Poor of Henry Marquand & Co were arraigned before Judge Thomas in the United States District Court and pleaded not guilty to the charges. They will not be tried until the fall term and their bail remains in effect.
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William H. Kimball
Seventh National Bank
Gamaliel Rose
Frank B. Poor
Henry Marquand & Co
Thomas
United States District Court
Burning of Rome Returns To Manhattan Beach Amphitheatre
Ro will star in Pain's Burning of Rome at the Amphitheatre Manhattan Beach tonight. The program promises startling effects and beauty after a studio fire delayed rehearsals. Only frames of scenery were lost and have been replaced. guests were unaware of the incident.
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Pain
Rome
Manhattan Beach
Austin Corbin
Car Fire on Central Park West Searche Sanse
A speeding Eighth Avenue Line car No 178 caught fire near Seventy seventh street Central Park West after a fuse burned out. A woman screamed and leapt up as smoke and flames erupted from the center of the car. Passengers tumbled to escape.
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Seventy-seventh-st
Central Park West
Eighth-ave
Tribune Headquarters in London Opens for American Visitors
The ground floor office at Trafalgar Square near Cockspur Street serves as The Tribune Headquarters in London. It offers copies of The Tribune and London papers, visitor registries, and regular cabling of names to New York. Tickets by rail or steamship, deluxe train berths, and ocean steamer staterooms are available. Coaches from Gordon Hotels and Hotel Cecil stop there for advance bookings and daily trips to sites like Hampton Court.
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International Sleeping Car Company
Tribune
London
New York
Trafalgar Square
Cockshurst
Europe
Gordon Hotels
Cecil
Hampton Court
Burford Bridge
Ete
Brewers and saloonkeepers at odds over tax cut
A July 1 tax cut on beer barrels sparks dispute between brewers and saloonkeepers. The amendment lowers the internal revenue tax to 1 per barrel up to 31 gallons. Brewers may keep most of the 60 cent reduction, while saloonkeepers push for a share. Brews with large capacity could influence industry moves as several brewers weigh concessions. No beer trust exists at present.
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United States Brewers’ Association
Beer Trust
Forged Snow Removal Tickets Charged to Palmer
Warren P. Palmer of 262 West Twenty fourth Street arraigned in Tombs court on forging snow removal tickets and disposing of eight. Affidavit by Thomas A. Farrell, bartender, states Palmer induced him to cash eight tickets on February 4, 1902 each for carting snow signed by foreman William Sharkey. Farrell presented tickets to Street Department and was told they were invalid. Printer William sack of 109 Fulton Street confirms printing five hundred tickets and identifies the eight cashed as part of that group.
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Warren P. Palmer
No 262
West Twentyfourth St
Tombs Court
Thomas A. Farrell
James S. Devanney
First-ave
Palmer
William Sharkey
Missionaries Sailed for India Under Providence Funding
Mrs Minnie Hanley and Mrs Josephine N Peterson, two World Faith Missionary Association workers from Shenandoah Iowa, sailed yesterday on the Philadelphia to India. The group in Brooklyn bid them farewell with hymns, as the association relies on Providence for support and carried no surplus funds.
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World's Faith Missionary Association
Shenandoah
Iowa
Providence
Philadelphia
India
Minnie Hanley
Josephine N. Peterson
Association
Brooklyn
Direct Nomination Dinner to Discuss Republican Nominations
The Direct Nominations Republican League plans a 7:30 p m dinner tomorrow at Harlem Casino at Seventh Ave and 124th St. General Wager Swayne Henry W Taft and other leaders will discuss Direct Nominations after the meal with candidates for the legislature and Congress. Tickets via W G Brown secretary No Broadway
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Republican League
Harlem
Seventh-ave
West Side Citizens' Union Club Forms Three Complaint Committees
To aid honest government the West Side Citizens' Union Club creates three committees to receive complaints and suggestions. Committees focus on complaints and improvements, tenement houses, and street cleaning to investigate city abuses. Citizens may send complaints to the clubroom at 8% Ninth Ave.
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West Side Citizens’ Union Club
Ninth Ave
British Ambassador Pauncefote Insured in New York Firm
The British Ambassador to the United States, Lord Pauncefote, held heavy life insurance with The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York and his death triggered prompt payment. He was not insured with any other American company, but had policies from prominent English institutions.
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Lord Pauncefote
United States
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
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Peele
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Brown Marseret
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Beleni Menricks
Mery Holterith Mare
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Sadie E. Rutz Matel
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Gene Shove Palmer
Mildred Eleanor Petty
Winttret Peook
Remryn M. Pomper
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Florence LL. Rosenthal
Trmengard FL
Children OF Industrial School
Mabel Earle
T. SS
Tribune Sunshine Society
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St. Christopher's Home
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Lisa A. Fletcher
Manchester
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Yarborough
Fo Wtooltbaugh
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National Flower Guild
Fifth-ave
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