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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

2

Fight on Car Roof Ends With Arrests on Freight Train

Detectives Kojan and Campbell of West 125th Street station along with Railroad Detectives Davis and Dunn, though battered, arrested Thomas Doyle and Charles Dean after a hand to hand fight atop a moving New York Central freight train. The officers pursued on 95th Street and Riverside Drive as the train prepared to depart, fighting eight suspects who boarded the car tops. Two men fled. six were captured. Doyle had stolen goods found on him, Dean and another man were charged with assaulting an officer.

Kojan Campbell West 125Th Street Davis Dunn Thomas Doyle West Lith Street Charles Dean Amsterdam Avenue New York Central 95Th Street Riverside Drive Western Yonkers Yeges Ping Albert Adams No. 263 Doyle Dean

Westward rail extension boosts Pacific Coast growth

Roswell Miller of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway reports progress on the Seattle Tacoma extension, with operation likely to reach the coast by May next year. He notes favorable crop prospects across the rail line including heavy hay output, and hopes for improved business this fall. May earnings show no real rise from April.

Roswell Miller Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Seattle Tacoma Depres

Transport service goals and efficiency stance noted

The statement asserts well maintained facilities and equipment and a high public service standard while acknowledging limited achievement of anticipated economies in transportation operations. It emphasizes continued commitment to service quality and prudent maintenance.

Sion

Recount in Brooklyn Begins in Mayoralty Race

Hearst McClellan recount starts in Brooklyn as boxes opened show Hearst gains of 8 in 130, then 46 in 154 with 422 total Hearst votes counted. McClellan gains 31 and Hearst 127. Seven boxes remain. McClellan lead 3,412. Dooling suggests Staten Island trip to finish recount by next Wednesday.

Hearst-McClellan Brooklyn Bronx Hearst Jerome Watchers Manhattan McClellan John T. Dooling Board of Elections Justice Lambert Staten Island

Fifth Ave Burglary Reported at No 1 West 6th Street

Joseph Wilkens, described as a Negro, entered Benjamin Altman’s city home on West 6th Street at 425 AM with a dark lantern and razor. He fled after Mrs Costello pursued him to the coal cellar as police from East 51st Street station arrived. Found evidence included silver spoons and small items. held in Yorkville court on $2000 bail. He claimed residence at 6017 Patton Street New Orleans and had recent confinement in Pennsylvania.

Joseph Wilkens Benjamin Altman West 6Th Street Driscoll Connolly East 51St Street Altman Costello Yorkville Court Patton Street New Orleans House of Correction Pennsylvania

Dog Bites Senator's Daughter in East New York

Emily Beatrice Gilchrist eleven daughter of State Senator Alfred J Gilchrist was attacked by a large black dog on East New York avenue near Powell street. Esther Erlick eleven of Atlantic avenue restrained the dog with a stick and shielded her friend. the dog fled to the owner’s yard where an Italian keeper refused surrender. The injured girl was taken home and wound cauterized.

Emily Beatrice Gilchrist Alfred J. Gilchrist Williams Avenue East New York East New York Avenue Powell Street Gilchrist Esther Erlick Atlantic Avenue

City of Atlanta Brings Eighty Thousand Watermelons Arrive New York

The Savannah Line steamer City of Atlanta reports arriving from Savannah this morning with eighty thousand watermelons, the first Georgia melons to reach New York this year. An extra crew of expert colored melon tossers is hired to unload. All melons grown in Quitman County.

Atlanta Savannah Georgia New York Quitman County

Milk for babies station opens amid language barriers

Seven trained nurses opened the milk stations by the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor at No 160 Mott Street. Delays in cans and bottles marked opening day as Italian-speaking mothers arrived with cards for modified milk. A weighing and care consultation at San Salvatore helped educate mothers, with interpreters and a nurse explaining costs. Some mothers balked at payment, though a policy allows free milk if a true inability to pay is shown.

Association Mott Street Church of San Salvatore Elizabeth Smillie Miss Smillie Tribune

Milk Wagons Bring Joy to Nurses Amid Poverty

A short description notes a small shirt, one shoe and stocking illustrating poverty, while nurses cheerfully greet the milk wagons as they arrive in the afternoon, a joyful sight amid hardship.

Night Camps Proposed to Help Tuberculosis Patients

Dr. Livingston Farrand of the National Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis urged in a School of Philanthropy talk that night camps for working consumptives could keep families intact while patients gain rest and proper meals. He warned many communities still ignore obvious steps, and urged authorities to act, while cautioning against panic over tuberculous cattle and overstated transmission fears.

Livingston Farrand National Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis School of Philanthropy Dr. Farrand National Society Farrand Man

Park Ave Site Sold and Fronts on 65th Street

A busy day in New York real estate with several transactions. John M. Carrere’s client bought a four or five story brownstone at Park Ave and 65th Street. Sheriff Foley purchased a six story apartment house at Broadway and 65th from Charles Rosenthal and traded a four-lot Edgecombe Ave parcel as part payment. Additional deals include a 22 West 89th Street four story brownstone sale to a private client. Adrian Iselin Jr transferring No 17 West 38th Street to Mary L Barby for 170000 dollars. a Braender Building Company project at Broadway and 97th Street for a 43-suite six story brick structure costing 175000 dollars by Clarence True. remodelling plans for East 90th Street parish house. and renovations to No 1341 Madison Avenue and a Montgomery Street synagogue project for Hugen David Anshe Alchaim.

Pease & Emman John M. Carrere Park Ave Sheriff Foley Charles M. Rosenthal Broadway 10Th Street Edgecombe Ave Leon Altmayer Herman Scheuer West 89Th St Adrian Iselin, Jr West 38Th St Mary L. Barbey Braender Building Company M7th St Clarence True Murphy Eest 90Th St Montgomery St Congregation Hugen David Anshe Alchaim D P Ingraham & Co 4Th St Avenue D Louis Wolff Ith St Exr Israel Ritter 9Th St Ist Ave Catherine Glock St Nicholas Ave 60Th St Sterling Place Butler Place Brooklyn Henry Newman Samuel Marx Manhattan Ave Cor Cathedral Parkway 111Th St Mark Ash Arthur E Silverman Doric Realty and Holding Co Herbert A Sherman A _R Watson Joseph P 119Th St S S L J Bowe Abram Modner S W Stern Atty J. B Kilburn St. S S Curlin East Chester Road Blondell Ave West Chester Sophia Gilbert Sephine Matthews A H Wadick Adam Wiener 136Th St Amsterdam Ave Mutual Life Ins Co C Clarke James McKeen L Schurz Washington St Car 11Th St Carteragt Builders’ Construction Co A_ Stearns S H Weinhandiler George Seiboth Belmont Ave Iza O' Kennedy William Seidman J J K O’kennedy Attv H A Mendelson Herman Knepper 97Th St Sophia Mayer Gouverneur St Frederick Hermann Egt David Silberman Hermann J J Lenehan Philip Wattenberg James, & Battys Leuis Turtle Avenue A Nwd 80Th St Margaret Artmann William J Seitz, Jr Jackson St Herman Chlebowsky Myrtle Ave Dry Harbor Road Vol John Hutton

Real Estate Auction Off Manhattan and The Bronx

Vacant and improved properties on Manhattan Island and The Bronx sold yesterday at Vesey Street salesrooms. Listings include multiple exrs sales, estates, and adjourned items with prices ranging from thousands to over $296,000, featuring 3 to 6 story brick tenements, stores, and vacant lots.

Manhattan Island Bronx Real Estate Exchange Vesey Street

Long Island City Parcel Auctions Fetch Sums

Roe H. Smith & Co sold several Long Island City parcels at auction. Five brick houses at 1 to 8 3d st sold for 18 025 dollars, an adjoining 65x100 foot plot went for 6 490 dollars, and the northwest corner plot 34 st and Vernon ave 100x50 feet was bid in at 15 000 dollars.

Long Island City Roe H. Smith & Co Vernon Ave

Real estate actions span East 30th and West 87th streets

Richard Collins sold No. 323 East 30th street brownstone to an investor for Robert H. Barnett and handled the No. 127 West 87th street sale from Clarence W. Eckardt to Mrs. Emily L. Landon. Nathan & Zimmerman sold multiple flat houses on 8th and 131st streets along with adjacent 272 West 131st. Other deals include William F. Have Meyer to John E. Olson for two East 28th street dwellings where Olson plans a nine story office building, and Hagen Goodrich & Coughlan selling a Sherman avenue Dyckman street plot to St Clair Realty. Kurz & Uren closed on East 155th four story flats and four Concord avenue lots to a builder for five two family houses. Edenwald Land Companies sold two lots near Jefferson and Monticello avenues with subsequent transfers to Patrick Moran, Timothy C. Walsh, and Mary B. Nolan.

Richard Collins Robert H. Barnett 87Th St Clarence W. Eckardt Emily L. Landon Nathan & Zimmerman 8Th Ave St. Clair Realty Company Sherman Ave Dyckman Concord Ave 289Th St Edenwald Land Companies Morris Celuta Jefferson Ave Wilder Ave Monticello Ave Randall Ave Patrick Moran Timothy C. Walsh Mary B. Nolan

Sale of Belle Harbor House to Doctor for occupancy

J. N. Kuh and A. B. Hatch sold for Frank Co. Chaffee to Dr. Ernest A. Du Brul a new three story cottage on a 66 by 110 foot plot on the west side of Suffolk avenue 18 feet south of Newport avenue Belle Harbor.

J. N. Kuh A. 8. Hatch Frank Co. Chaffee Ernest A. du Brul Suffolk Ave Newport Ave Belle Harbor

Stockham Leases Wolcott Hotel Ten Years

George T. Stockham of the Hotel Breslin has leased the Hotel Wolcott for ten years, signaling a major change in management and long term commitment to the historic property. Details on terms and exact occupancy were not disclosed in the brief note.

George T. Stockham Breslin

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