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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
27
A survey of auction results for Walter Scott memoranda and Napoleon library items, with notes on Dickens letters sold, and commentary on reprints from the New Pocket Library. It covers Watts reminiscences, Beaconsfield novels, Avignon travel writing, and a critical glance at contemporary criticism and furniture history.
The text discusses lingering witch beliefs and legends in old travel lore, notes how modern readers should handle such tales, and praises Mrs. Macquold for her Italy chapters. It then outlines the planned twenty volume Makers of Canada series editors Duncan Campbell Scott and Pelham Edgar, with contributors including Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the late Sir John Bourinot, aiming to cover twenty four notable governors explorers and statesmen and a broad survey of Canadian history.
Marcus M. Marks leads the Anti-Policy Society seeking funds to support anti policy efforts amid the death of founder Captain F Norton Goddard. The circular urges donors to send five hundred dollars to the treasurer Cumseh Sherman to sustain operations against policy swindle blamed on the poorest.
William D. McCracken of this city is appointed first reader of the Mother Church of Christ Scientist Reston. The move seen as reproof to Mrs Augusta Stetson, erstwhile first reader of the First Church, with friction noted between Stetson and McCracken. McCracken’s history includes removal from a central post four years ago due to Stetson’s hostility, followed by attendance at the Second Church. The appointment is viewed as restoring order and requires Stetson to sit under McCracken at communal church meetings.
Washington dispatch states Crawford faced charges of conspiring with Wil Names and George B Lorenz to defraud the government through contrived letters to letter carriers. After forty seven hours of deliberation in Criminal Court No 1 Justice Wright discharged the jurors once no agreement was reached.
Foreclosure suit for 515519 was filed in Florence against Louis Todd and others to foreclose a July 5 mortgage on the Hotel Vendome at the southeast corner of Treadway and that street. Parts of the property are leasehold, with Arthur D. Treas named as referee to conduct the sale.
Chief Engineer Joan F Woallice of the Panam Canal arrives with aides on the Orizabe Tran Colon. Rumors of Wallace resigning are denied as he intends to prepare his annual report and coordinate canal plans. He will meet Secretary Taft in New Orleans before Philippine trip and may seek vacation time in Washington.
S. White announced the design for the Prison Ship Martyr Memorial to be erected in Fort Greene Park. Architects McKim Mead & White would submit the plan to the Municipal Art Commission this week, with contracts to follow and the cornerstone likely to be laid this summer. Some trustees and critics questioned the scope while the Art Commission was blamed for any delay.
At Peekskill State Camp on June 22 the 223 Regiment piloted by Major Mason and Mr Patrick conducted engineering drills and pontoon brace tests. Units built a raft bridge, erected large derricks, and completed field works amid wet weather, with spectators and soldiers noting progress before the afternoon parade and contests.
Fragmentary text appears to contain weather and nautical observations with scattered references to locations like Hell Gate and Sandy Point, plus numbers and dates. The legible items do not form a coherent report or event.
Various steamers reported arrivals including Teutnnia Ber Mekinatry and North western at multiple ports. Dates range June through September with quarantine notes, cargo details, and vessel names such as Tribal Phun Os and Veron. Crew and passenger movements listed alongside port calls at Calagien, Tie BAe eye ONE, and Port Arthur, highlighting routine maritime activity and health measures.
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