Westchester Leaders and Church Notes in Yonkers Area
Reuben Simmonds a Republican leader and Yonkers aqueduct official died at his home after a dispute over his post led to a Supreme Court reinstatement with back pay. Warburton Avenue Baptist Church mourns the resignation of Rev Dr Alvah S Hobart after twelve years. A produce dealer, Jacob Schwalb, survived a runaway wagon incident on Warburton Ave when his horse bolted and bystanders stopped the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Simmonds
Yonkers
Croton Aqueduct
Wickerst
van Wyck
Aqueduct Commissioners
Mr. Simmonds
Supreme Court
Warburton Avenue Baptist Church
Alvah
S. Hobart
Jacob Schwalb
Warburton Ave
Schwalb
Notable arrivals at Rye country homes
Among those who have recently arrived at their country homes in Rye are E L Ryerson of Chicago M F E Ryle C Hirschhorn Joseph Park Hobart Park and J M McDonough the well known California horseman. J H Lynch occupies the large country place of William H Starbuck formerly president of the New England Railroad overlooking Long Island Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye
E. L. Ryerson
Chicago
M. FE. Ryle
C. Hirschhorn
Joseph Park
Hobart Park
J. M. McDonough
California
J. H. Lynch
William _ H. Starbuck
New England Railroad
Long Island Sound
Marriage Between William Pugsley and Carrie Riley
William Pugsley a young man described as full blooded negro married Carrie Riley a white woman in a ceremony led by Rev Walter Grayson of the colored church. Closing exercises at the Castle Ursuline Nuns and St Gabriel's Academy set for next Wednesday with Sisters of Charity and Iselin family assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pugsley
Carrie Riley
Walter Grayson
Colored Church
Castle
St. Gabriel's Academy
Sisters of Charity
Iselin
Infant Found Abandoned at Willson Adams Planing Mill
Early yesterday morning workers at Willson Adams planing mill heard a faint wail from behind lumber. They found a ten day old colored baby lying on boards in sunlight, and the infant was thriving at the hospital. Rosa Swatony, sixteen, was arraigned after attempting suicide twice and was ordered by Judge Bennett to stay at home in Williamsbridge with no further attempts. Justice Gaynor ruled in favor of C. C. Bigelow in the Third Ward Supervisor election contest, reversing the Democratic Council and declaring Bigelow the winner by one vote over Charles Sinnott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson Adams
Rosa Swatony
Bennett
Williamsbridge
Justice Gaynor
Supreme Court
Yesti- Gay
C. C. Bigelow
Bigelow
Charles Sinnott
Common Council
Collison damages steamboat Magenta on Hudson River
The lighter Columbia struck the sidewheel steamer Magenta near the Battery, punching a big hole and forcing passengers to be removed. Magenta, 630 tons, built 1863, owned by Cornell Steamboat Company, suffered a serious cut but stayed afloat under tow. Captain Michael White blamed the lighter Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battery
Columbia
Battery Park
New Yorker
Magenta
White
Communicaw Coal Company
Jersey City
Pier No
Hudson River
Cornell Steamboat Company
East Albany
Michael White
New Brunswick
N. J
Terminal Transec. Company
Perth Amboy
Whiting Planters Lose $10000 in Long Running Silver Theft
In Yorkville Court two teenage employees Ralph Salspaugh seventeen and Martin McGrath eighteen were charged with stealing silverware from the Whiting Manufacturing Co store at Eighteenth street and Broadway over three years. Detectives traced pawned items from pawnshops to the pair and recovered a silver box valued at $14. Bail set at $20 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting Manufacturing Company
Yorkville Court
Eighteenth St
Broadway
Ralph S.jspaugh
East
Salspaugh
McGrath
Second-ave
Twenty-ninth-st
Whiting Company
The Argentine Fleet Overview and Numbers
The Presidente Sarmiento arrives as a school frigate of 2 50 tons with 19 guns. Argentina’s fleet totals 515 guns, 6 448 sailors, and 95 465 tons across battleships ironclads cruisers torpedo boats and transports. The staff includes 1 rear admiral 3 commodores 10 ship captains and 222 officers and sailors. The republic operates naval schools for artillery torpedo electricity mechanics and a mechanics school in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidente Sarmiento
Argentina
General San Martin
Puyredon
Belgrano
Garibaldi
Almirante Brown
Libertad
Independencia
el Plata
Los Andes
Buenos Ayres
Neuva de Julio
Veinticinco de Mayo
Patria
Espera
Muratore
Commodoro Pi
Santa Fe
Entre Rios
Corrientes
Misiones
The
Republic
England
Irish Fenian ex-convicts may be deported today on the Servia
Commissioner Fitchie of the Immigration Bureau had no notice by yesterday afternoon of habeas corpus proceedings for Fitzharris and Mullet, the Irish Fenian ex-convicts, who will likely be deported today aboard the Servia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchie
Immigration Bureau
Failure of Price McCormick Co Leaves Debts Barely Covered
Total liabilities estimated at about 13 million with assets around 12.47 million. William J Curtis as assignee filed schedules showing secured creditors led by national and foreign banks, with principal partners Price and McCormick wiped out. Creditors to receive about 98 cents on the dollar as liquidation proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price, McCormick & Co
William Nelson Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell
William J. Curtis
W. J. Curtis
Theodore H. Price
W. G. McCormick
R. M. Stuart-Wortley
George Crocker
Walter W. Price
National Bank of Commerce
Bank of Montreal
Bank of North America
Bank of British North America
Citizens’ National
First National
Fourth National
Fourth Street National Bank
Philadelphia
Lincoln National
Manhattan Company
Mercantile National
Philadelphia National Bank
Seaboard National
Western National
Trust Companies
Atlantic
Bankers
Colonial
Kings County
Knickerbocker
Mercantile
Merchants
Metropolitan
Morton
People’s
Trust Company of America
Trust Company of
New York
International Trust Company
Boston
Old Colony Trust Company
Provident Life and Trust Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Brown Bros. & Co
Goldman, Sachs & Co
C. J. Turner & Co
Russell Sage
Arbuckle Bro
Wlow. Kurtz & Co
M. K. McMullen & Co
Pittsburg
Curtis
Financial
Cotton Exchange
May
The
Stock Exchange
Englishman Leaps From Saale and Drowns Off Quarantine
Henry Dundley, a wealthy English passenger aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Saale, leaped overboard early Friday and drowned. The French dancer Rane Boisliod, with no known relatives in the U S, was being deported after being deemed unlikely to become a public charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dundley
Dundley
Rane Boisliod
America
Saale
Gemer
Board of Special Inquiry
Divorce Decree Granted in Sprague Case
Justice Andrews signs an absolute divorce for Mary M. Sprague from John C. Sprague. Referee Charles Donahue oversaw testimony. Decree grants right to remarry and seals the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Andrews
Supreme Court
Mary M. Sprague
John C. Sprague
Charles Donahue
Sentence of Aaron Halle for murder by Justice Fursman
Harlem Yacht Club regatta and Public High School League games at Columbia Field at 2 p m Sheepshead Bay races at 2 30 p m Music in Pelham Bay and surrounding parks at 4 p m Twenty eighth Assembly District Republican meeting at 216 East Eighty third street at 5 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Halle
Justice Fursman
Harlem
Strike ends for engravers at American Watch Case Co
Local Executive Board of the Watch Case Engravers International Association has ended the strike of workers at the American Watch Case Company on Fourth Street and Lafayette Place. Major George A. Hilton of Madison Square Church House will address the Harlem Y M C A meeting at 4 30 P M with G E Woodhouse singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Watch Case Company
Fourth-st
Lafayette Place
Watch Case Engravers
International Association of America
American Federation of Labor
George A. Hilton
Madison Square Church House
Harlem
Young Men's Christian Association
West One-hundred-and-twenty-fifth-st
West End Presbyterian Church
Standard Gas Price Raised to Legal Limit
The Standard Gas Light Company executive committee moved to raise gas rates to 105 per 1 000 cubic feet on Monday. Uniform pricing follows other firms shifting from 65 cents to 19 dollars and a large stock issue by Consolidated Gas aims to fund New Amsterdam Gas and Standard Gas Tight acquisitions. The Consolidated balance sheet shows 54.6 million in stock, with potential up to 20 million new issue and possible surplus distribution over 9 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Gas Light Company
Consolidated Gas Company
Board of Trustees
New Amsterdam Gas Company
Standard Gas Tight Company
Consolidated
Consolidated Company
Burglars Strike Scarsdale and Hartsdale Stations
Burglars entered the Scarsdale and Hartsdale New York and Harlem Railroad stations yesterday morning. They pried open the Scarsdale window and took the ticket agent’s money drawer, then looted the Hartsdale station and ripped open packages belonging to local residents. The thieves removed the money drawer and ticket case and carried away contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Hartsdale
New York and Harlem Railroad
Boy fatally crushed while riding wagon on Broadway
Henry Linden a sixteen year old from 1798 Broadway was killed yesterday afternoon after attempting to ride a moving express wagon at Fifty sixth street and Broadway. He fell beneath the hind wheel suffering chest and head injuries and a broken jaw. Driver Daniel McDonnell was questioned by the coroner and released in custody of counsel and company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Linden
No. 1
Broadway
Fifty-sixth-st
Linden
Daniel McDonnell
No. 1Th West Fiftieth St
Bausch
Ftanhattan Delivery Company
No Bids Placed for Two New Police Stations in NYC
Police Board reports no bids received for the planned High Bridge Bronx and Liberty and New York avenues Brooklyn stations despite open bid boxes over two weeks. Officials cite stiff specifications and bond limits of 90 000 and 80 000. Architects Horgan and Slattery to meet next Monday. plans may be revised. Board allocates 14 000 from a long dormant Police Pension Fund to pensions. Patrolman Henry Jacoby retired. Policeman Andrew Schoelles dismissed for neglect and insubordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Bridge
Bronx
Liberty
New York Aves
Brooklyn
Kipp
Horgan & Slattery
York
Police Board
Board of Estimate and Apportionment Limited
Messrs. Horgan
Slattery
Police Pension Fund
Brooklyn Trust Company
Brooklyn Police Department
New- York
Controller’s Office
Police Department
Henry Jacoby
East One
Andrew Schoelles
Mulberry St
Steel Hoop Company to Establish Offices Here
A special train carrying sixty officers and clerks of the American Steel Hoop Company will depart Pittsburgh tomorrow night by the Pennsylvania road, arriving Monday morning to occupy offices leased in the Battery Park Building. Office furniture books and papers of the executive and accounting departments will be moved here, while the operating department remains in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel Hoop Company
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Road
Battery Park Building
Carter Broken Down in Health at Fort Leavenworth
Telegraphic dispatches report Captain Oberlin M. Carter in poor health at Fort Leavenworth. Warden McClaughrey orders more outdoor exercise as punishment for his swindling of the U S Government while former associates evade conviction, and Abram J. Rose says local authorities may refile charges against John F. Gaynor after the Republican National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Oberlin M. Cater
United States
Fort Leavenworth
McClaughey
Carter
Villany
Abram J. Rose
John F. Gaynor
Gaynor
Brown
Henry Belsinger Freed After Newark Death Inquiry
Henry P. Belsinger, suspected in the death of Eva E. Baker in Newark, N J, was discharged from custody in Jefferson Market Court by Magistrate Deuel. An ante mortem statement alleged to accuse him was ruled not legal evidence by Assistant District Attorney Unger, and both officials said no further proof was available to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Belsinger
Eva E. Baker
Newark
N. J
Jefferson Market Court
Deuel
Belsinger
Unger
Sheriff Molloy Held in Contempt by Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals sustained Surrogate Silkman in a contempt ruling against Westchester Sheriff William V. Molloy in three petitions over the release of Susie Slater Weeks and a related arrest. Molloy was fined $250 on each of the three applications, with total costs estimated around $2,000, while Molloy faces claims from other parties tied to the Weeks release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
William V. Molloy
Westchester County
Abraham Wielar
Ophelia Leggat
Joseph Marks
Broadway
Leggat
Silkman
Susie Slater Weeks
Mount Vernon
Molloy
Lent
Weeks
Deputy Sheriff Seizes Manhattan Typewriter Co for $91025
Two attachments against the Manhattan Typewriter Company, with offices at 149 Broadway and a Newark factory, seek $91025 for Horrocks Desk Co. A keeper guards the office. A Newark returnable shows cause for a receiver. The firm, incorporated in New Jersey October 5, 189, with $1.5 million capital and $750,000 bond mortgage, may be reorganized. Edward W. Wilson, president of E W Wilson & Co., is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinn
Manhattan Typewriter Company
Broadway
Newark
N. J
Horrocks Desk Company
New Jersey
Edward W. Wilson
E. W. Wilson & Co
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac
Sunrise and sunset times alongside moonrise and moon age indicate maritime data. High water marks are listed for Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate with morning and evening readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Water
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Port of New York Arrivals Graf Waldersee
The Graf Waldersee from Boulogne and Plymouth with merchandise arrives at New York harbor on June 22 1900. The voyage leg read June 10 Kopffgg June 11 Boulogne and June 12 Plymouth with 172 cabin passengers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Iroquois Sibraltar
Eaees Clyde Chateau Yquem Fabre Main
Bremen
Lloyd Galileo
Wilson Buffon Barbadoes
Amp & Holt Mozart
Lucia
Ae Ee Booth el Paso
New Orleans
Morgan
Matis Close
Vesselatis
Werra
Naples
Lloyd
Rotterdam
Servia
Liverpool
Cunard
Patricia
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
Menominee
London
Furnessia
Glasgow
Trojan Prince
Azores
Athos
Thingvalla
Christiansand
Kingston
Atlas Wilson
Ontario
Hull
Antwerp
Phoenix
Havana
Cuba
Roraima
St Thomas
Gaston
Cyprian Prince
la Plata
Pring
Ravensdale
Progreso
Agusa
PernauCco
Sloman
Cearense
Red Cross
Prin Pemnamu
Galveston
Malory
el Norte
Hudson
Cromwell
New-York
Graf Waldersee
Ger
Kopffgg
Boulogne
Plymouth
Bismarck
Barends
Southampton
Cherbourg
Hamburg-Americas Lite
Mercator
Nor
Kaisen
Progreso Juge A
Thebaud Bres
Matanzas Delap
Tampico
Mdise
James & Ward & Co
Mathilda
Taaring
Cardenas Jame
Matanzas
W D Munson
Europa
Sundt
Port-au-Prince Jose
Port de Paix
Gonaives
St Marel
Cape
Werneth Hall
Adelaide
Flatman
Manchester
Therese
Philadelphia
Tryg
Key West
City of
Madcornm E
Newstead
Newport News
Arkadt
Norfolk
Connar Jacksonville
Rio Grande
Brunswick
Coatzacoulces
Kansas
Ste Lindsay
Book York
Marquette
Gates
Astoria
Wadsworth
Swansea
Jersey City
James
Queenstown
Pania
Walker
Briworth
New York
Glassow
Anchoria
Wilson
York
Butt
Island
Steuthampton
Kaiser Friedrich
Bauer
Mannheim Ockermann
Pretoria
Karlowa
Stettin
Lady Armstrong Abbott
Elise
Dalidorf
Winifred
Clark
Havre
Poncelot
Tartar Prince McFarlane
St Michaels
Spartan Prince
Adamson
New- York
Genoa
Sempione Docero
Port Said
Hendrik’ S Landmann
Algiers
Sourabay
Sydney
Mimico
Norman
St Vincent
Mantia
Imdray Craven
Singapore
Yokohama
Afghanistan
Williamson
Ee Keng
Mont
Shotten
Iquique
Also Mentioned on This Page
Port Chester
New-Rochelle
Steamboat
PRICE
M’cormick
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
Home News
New York City
Henry P. Ransom
West Fifty-ninth-st
Edward Clarke
New York Theatre
West Side
Justice Brown
United States District Court
Rupert Whitehead
Whitehead
No. 421
Bidwell
Treasury Department
Washington
R. A. Sterndale
St. Helena
Steel Hoop Company
Fort Leaven
Worth
Sheriff Molloy
Manhattan Typewriter CO
Parker
Marine Intelligence
Maasdam
Hol-Am Cutie
White Star John Fothersill
St. Lucia
Alleghany
Enerrt Limon
Atlas Proteus
Orleans
Cromwell el Sud Te Eeenee
Batavia
Finance
Colon
Panama
RKR
Charleston
Clyde
White Star
St Paul
Westernland
Red Star
Shipping News
Peer & Company
Cor. Warren
Warren St
Cor. Prince
Cor
West 2d ‘St
G Frzeen
Sixth Avenue
ASINO
Seabrooke
TED MA
LENOX
Lyceum
Mikado
Cavalleria Rusticang
Jammerstein Vigtoria
Yey
Vais Suena
Eden
Charming
Ling
Manhattan Beach
Fanciullys Tilt Regt
Patn
Fputiyama
Japan
Plower & Flame
Augustin 9
James T. Powers
Griges
Kingsbo
Stinson & Merton
Jess Dandy
S .T. Nicholas Garden Kaltenborn O6
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Iler
30Th St
Lyn Bridge
Brighton Beach
Villi Urs
Nostrand Ave
Beghton Beach
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