Tax rate cut as New York City trims 1906 valuations
NYC tax rates fall about 10 cents per thousand amid growing budgets. City records show 1906 real estate valuations rise by $516 million while personal estate drops by $123 million. Officials note losses from uncollected taxes and court rulings on insurance premiums and mortgage taxes, plus a plan to remove delinquent names to clarify city finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Board of Aldermen
City of
New York
The
City of New York
Edgar A. Levy
Typewriters and repairs offered by local shops
Classified notice advertises Remington and other makes with expert repair by Densmore Yost or Hammond. Also offers rental exchange and reliable service from 79 Nessau Street and Gay at 121 West Rye 2nd et Riters. Telephone 2740.
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Remington
Densmore
Yost
Hammond
Gay
West Rye
Riters
aAll
Nessau St
Help Wanted Ads From Historic Newspaper Clippings
Classifieds seek senior and junior accountants with railroad and public accounting experience. Addresses show Box 534 Tribune Office and Box 157 Jamaica for National Realty. Also listings for a bookkeeper and evening work with trial balances statements and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Ice
Rou
Lars Free National Realty Tion Company
Jamaica
Ant
Weverley Place
New
Wanted Workers in 1920s Wanted Ads Mix
Various laborer and tradesman notices offering chauffeur, machinist, engineer, dentist, driver, painter, porter, supervisor, and other roles. Individuals list names and addresses such as J. Poul, F. Pelkery, Vincent Tornaquint, Mark, Chas. M. Livingston, Frank Becker, Dunn, Garcia, Hanning, and more across New York City areas including West 43d St, Myrtle Ave Brooklyn, and Port Richmond Staten Island. Many entries emphasize experience with gasoline cars, temperance, references, and willingness to work in garages or private households.
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Vincent Tornaquint
Thompson St
F. C
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Young Men and Companions Seek Odd Jobs and Positions
Classified notices list multiple young men seeking work in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Candidates offer electrical and machine shop skills, bookkeeping, driving, stenography, and office work. Also several companion and caregiver roles, plus a few specialized trades.
Domestic Situations Wanted Gardener and Service Jobs
Classified notices offer GARDENER positions including a 27 year old married with one child and 13 years of experience, a 10 year veteran with greenhouse and vegetable knowledge, and several other roles. Listings include FARMER Foreman, JAPANESE COOK, JANITOR, and COMPANION or COOK positions with city and bureau references across New York area addresses and agencies.
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Butler
G. Kawa
Concord Et
Brooklyn
Cook
Carl Graham
West 27Th St
Carpenters’ Bureau
154Th Ave
North Broadway
White Plains
N. Y
W. W
Irvington-on-Hudson
N_ Y
America
Carpenter's Bureau
6Th Ave
P R R Paris Loan Boosts Railroad Stocks In Paris
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company placed its 50 million dollar loan in Paris, lifting its stock and the market today. Prices improved across the list despite a dip in Interborough Metropolitan. The move was widely discussed for stabilizing money markets and reducing stringency fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Paris
Interborough-Metropolitan
Paris loan opens new market for American railways
The piece discusses heavy crop movement costs and a vast expected investment market for future American railway securities in France. French law and banks constrain foreign securities, favoring high-repute American railways. It notes loans may not be negotiated soon, with cautious French reception. The Philadelphia Stock Exchange list committee approves listing of the 250,000,000 francs Pennsylvania Company Paris loan.
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Paris
France
Board of Governors
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Police Captain Haughey’s Brother Declared Sane
James P. Haughey, brother of Police Captain Haughey, after seven years in Matteawan Asylum for the Criminal Insane, was ruled sane by a jury in habeas corpus before Justice Bischoff. Patrick S. Cowan’s sanity case ended with a hung jury. a second trial set for next Monday. Both men alleged mistreatment by doctors and attendants and corruption among officials.
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James P. Haughey
Haughey
Asylum For
Matteawan
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Patrick S. Cowan
Cowan
Special Rugs Made to Order from Oriental Samples
A New York store announces 35 large woven rug samples from the Far East for custom orders. Customers may choose design and color to see exact results before production, with four to six months for completion and autumn delivery urged. Displayed on the third floor 34th street side. one-piece carpets in solid colors also offered. Prices $8 to $50 per square yard. Regular lines of Oriental rugs expand to their largest-ever display.
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Syria
Far East
34Th Street
Austria
Germany
Help wanted: domestic service positions in New York
Classified ad notices seek female and male workers for housekeeping, laundress, kitchen maid, nursery governess, maid, nurse, janitor, waitstaff and related roles. Employers list contact points at agencies such as Mrs Collier and Morrow's Bureau offering references and wages.
Textiles and linens sale listing with varied sizes and fabrics
A retailer lists numerous linen and fabric items with many sizes and special draws. Items include damask linen scarfs, damask liner squares, monite trays, lingerie linen waists and hats, garniture of Swisses, Madras waistings, Mohairs, creams, linens, lawns, organdies, and lace and satin stripe fabrics with prices and spec notes.
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India
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New York County
Bronx
Jean Richmond
D J. H. Gray
Nati, Ohio
Press Syndicate
Lockport
Avantic Ave
Brooklin
Battery Place
Lardener
Tribune Office
Ad- Box
Tribune OM
Temue
Paroan Press Syndicate
General House
Cal Swart Employment Bureau
Materal
Edmund Lidox
Badison Ave
West 89Th St
Powell Reference
George H. Powell
A. C. Wade
Firet Clase
Mio
J. J. Se Rie & Weet
Bor
Gemma
F. Thold
East
F. Reid
I Ibis
Cay College
A . State
Morris Levine
Reinolds
HieePos Sea Security
Goldperg
Weet
Fiderly
East 66Th St
Chacppdun
West 24Th St
Weckel
Central Ave
Brookyn
Ae UE Aus
United States
Marine Ineer
J. Poul
Hanning
West Sith St
F. Pelkery
West
J. FP. P
Tribune
Broadway
Myrtle Ave
Mark
Weslith St
Chas. M. Livingston
East 90Th St
Wil
Henry A. Kolm
Jersey City Heights
N. J
John F. Owings
Madison Ave &c
Jac. Lesser
Fast
75Th St
Frank Becker
Hudson St
Driver
J. E. Mommer
Hemlock St
Apera
P. Garcia
West 14Th St
Ee Cee
Corliss
Dunn
Edward Nielsen
Humboldt St
F. Hoppe
7Th Ave
J. Benn
Silverstein
de Kalb Ave
East 7Th St
Aera Porter
East 113Th St
Hunter
138Th St
Bond
Clark
3D Ave
Newark
Lussmas
Tel
William Patteregon
West 50Th St
Nghts
Charles Wolf, Jr
Metro—politan Ave
East Williamsburg
Amsterdam Ave
Cornell
B’klyn
A. L
Pacific St
West 131St St
L. Anderson
Young Man
2D Ave
Gates Ave
Boston
Transcript
Washington St
Mass
Madelelle
West 91Th St
Leonard
West 97Th St
Underwood and
Anna Keller
Meserate St
N. R
Graham
Lexington Ave
Edward
Fitzsimmons
Columbus
F. H
West Sthst
Carpente’s Bueau
John
Care J. B. Brewster
4Th St
Oth Ave
Cal
Flaherty
Ave
Holt
East 4Th St
John Soucer
Frank Sklenar
Young
Louis Florchinger
East 150Th St
B. Guy
Martense Ave
Flatbush
Bagg
Mount Pleasant Ave
West Orange
Mori
Nassau St
John Philpott
111Th St
Bell
East 48Th
Jarttore 153
R. R
John Meyer
Chatham Square
West 90Th St. En
Rei
Lexington
Grammar School
Postoffice
Paterson
Gallagher
Glen Ridge
Best Boston
Philadelphia
D. K
Miss
Cogdell
Cure Thompson
West 4Th
M.C
Colliers Agency
Morrow
Osth St
Plaza
Wilkes
Laza
M. H
Collier's Agency
West 23d
West 25Th St
Phipps
Care Delaney
K. A
East 125Th St
West 40Th
Wileon
Sth Ave
James McCreary & Co
Ladies’ Coats
Twenty-third Street
Sane
R. H. Macy & Co
Macy
Ireland
Eton
Swedish Exchange
Sth St
Willard Bro
Tuxedo Club
Tuxedo, N. J
Devinnie
W. Sith St
Mrs. Collier's Agency
L. Williams
East 12Th St
L. Hofmayer's
Areau
West St
Chelsea
Telepin
Dresden
Erness
St. Hoboken, N. J
Morrow's
W. H. Wells
West 47Th St
S. B. Burn
Sterdam Ave
Morrow's Bureau
T2l
Shea's
East 42d
North Ireland
Hegstedt
TS Cats
S24
Luckey
Weae 25Th St
M.O
A. W
East 41St
P. Smith
West 36Th St
M. B
West 234
Hofmayer’s Bureau
St. Tei
Abs. Meyer
A. B. White
Aearn
Jara One Sale
Tabie Damasks
Union Mnen
Saxony
H. S
Marseilles
Chambrays & Zephyrs
D. Seersucker
Elan Mustin
Batiste
Union Linen
H. S&s. and
I Reg
H Spec
Rws
Madras
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