Five Years In Prison For Murderous Assault
Thomas G. Barker was sentenced to five years at hard labor in State prison for the murderous assault on Rev. John Keller. Barker remained calm, faced the bar upright, and will serve four years and five days with good behavior. Counselors urged clemency but the court imposed the sentence. Barker plans to appeal to the Court of Pardons.
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Thomas G. Barker
John Keller
Barker
Albert Wall
Court of Pardons
Mr. Parker
Keller
State Prison
Jerome Praises Baldwin amid Gambler War Efforts
Jerome commends Baldwin as a strong ally and independent worker despite corporate ties. John Marson Rhoades says gambling and vice in the city can be controlled but not eradicated, with reform efforts continuing as long as public support endures.
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John Marson Rhoades
Harvard Phi Beta Kappa meeting and graduation notices
The Phi Beta Kappa annual meeting in Cambridge featured Wayne Mac Veagh of Indiana delivering the commencement address after receiving an LL D from Harvard. John C Cray was elected president at the forenoon meeting, with an ovation in Sanders Theatre. Separate items note graduation events at Public School No. 6 and honors including the Beal medal to Nellie May Wickenden, plus LL D degrees at Hamilton College for Edward Bayliss and Chauncey S. Truax. In Eldorado Kansas Jessie Morrison was found guilty of manslaughter in the second degree for the murder of Mrs. Olin Castile, with a 3-5 year sentence and a note of appeal.
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Cambridge
Mass
Phi Beta Kappa
Wayne MacVeagh
Indiana
Harvard
John Cc. Cray
Sanders
Beal
Nellie May Wickenden
W. E. Merrington
John J. Barry
Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castile
Miss Morrison
Erie Railroad Niagara Falls Trip for July 4
Erie Railroad offers a July 4 excursion to Niagara Falls at nine dollars round trip. Tickets valid July 3 with a five day return limit and a stopover option at Buffalo en route, enabling visitors to see the Pan-American Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Tunnel plan to link Stapleton to Brooklyn under Narrows
New Jersey and Staten Island Junction Rail road Co seeks rights of way for a two mile tunnel from Stapleton Staten Island under the Narrows to Sixty fifth Street Brooklyn. The project aims to carry freight and connect with the Arthur Kill Bridge and Long Island Railroad. Estimated June construction costs exceed 1 000 000 dollars, with May bills at 805 000 and April 970 000.
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New Jersey and
Staten Island Junction Railroad Company
Morton Building
Nassau St
Stapleton
Staten Island
Narrows
Sixty-fifth St
Brooklyn
Arthur Kill Bridge
Long Island Railroad
New York Way
Jersey City
Blyn
Stephen M. Hoye
Morton E. Davis
Davis
East River
Reeskivn
McDonald
Portrait of Louisa, Lady Manners, Soppner Sale
A portrait of Louisa, Lady Manners later Countess of Dysart, painted by Soppner, sold at auction in London this afternoon for 14 700 guineas.
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London
Louisa
London aristocrat in custody amid Cheltenham tragedy
London report from June 27 states Hon. Eric Lascelles, half brother of the Earl of Harewood and brother of the Countess of Desart, now in custody after a local incident. Sue Coleman, with an employee on ranch, faces a death in a show wagon at Cheltenham. The aristocrat had long been linked to official affairs and scrutiny under Prother’s inquiry.
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London
Eric Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Countess of Desart
Francis J. Iemerton
Sue Coleman
Sion
Cheltenham
Coun Feirs
Prother
Grand Jury Reports On City Supply Purchases
The grand jury, urged by the District Attorney, prepared a report on city department purchasing methods to curb extravagance and avoid excessive commissions. Witnesses including Fire Department suppliers and Fire Commissioner John Scannell were heard. Docharty defended the department as honest and businesslike.
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Criminal Courts
Grand Jury
Samuel H. Ordway
Fire Department
Cowing
Court of General Sessions
John Scannell
George
Augustus T. Docharty
W. L. Marks
Ariston
Broadway
Scannell
Docharty
Worrall Wilson Elected President of Detroit and Chicago Traction
In Brooklyn yesterday Worrall Wilson was elected president of the Detroit and Chicago Traction Company. The firm builds a long electric line under the Boland system with private rights of way from Detroit through Plymouth Ann Arbor Jackson Albion Marshall Battle Creek to about twenty villages. The Boland syndicate also purchased Detroit Plymouth and Wayne as a feeder. Cars will have four 100 horsepower motors and third rail power to reach fifty miles per hour. Wilson is a Yale graduate and Harvard Law School alumnus, grandson of John Wilson of Greenwich Savings Bank.
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Brooklyn
Worrall Wilson
Detroit and Chicago Traction Company
Boland
Detroit
Chicago
Wilson
John Wilson
Greenwich Savings Bank
Yale University
Harvard Law School
Too Many Dogs Claim City Nuisance Sparks Bold Plea
Dr Alexander Haddon of 155 East Fifty first street says New York suffers from too many dogs and calls on the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to act. He blames failed dog catchers and says police and health departments pass complaints back to the society. The article notes the three bodies have not addressed the issue.
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Alexander Haddon
East Fiftyfirst St
New York
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
East Fifty-seventh-st
Society For the Prevention of
Police Department
Health Department
Animal Society
Steamer Santiago de Cuba Grounds Off Swash Channel
The Ward Line steamer Santiago de Cuba ran aground on the east edge of the Swash Channel near Romer Shoal at 7 15 last evening. She lies in an easy position with anchor lights visible and may float off at high water. The captain reportedly refused help from a pilot boat. The superintendent of Ward Line set out on The President to assist, but returns were not confirmed. The vessel, built in 1878 at Stockton England, measures about 240 by 32 by 18 feet and 1857 tons.
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Ward Line
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Cienfuegos
Cuban
Romer Shoal
President
Stockton
England
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels
Home news lists notable guests at major hotels including Astor with Rev Dr J MacBride Sperrett of Washington Empire host A D Seatherd Batvia Albany Fifth Avenue Senator Mari Butler North Carolina Grand R Lippitt Providence Hoffman S Davies Waefield Baltimore Holland E V R Thayer Boston Imperial Captain W F Nye S A Manhattan Captain Kenneth Campbell London Murray Hill Frederick D Kilburn State Superintendent of Banks Waldo re Corey and Schoen of Pittsburg Today racing at Sheepshead Bay and a ferryboat Northfield accident inquiry by inspectors at 11 am a Brookfield Independent Republicans meeting
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ASTOR
J. MacBride Sperrett
Washington
Empire
A. D Seatherd
Batvia
Fifth Avenue
Mari. Butler
North Carolina
Grand
R. L. Lippitt
Providence
R. I Hoffman
S. Davies Waefield
Baltimore
Holland
E. V. R. Thayer
Boston
Imperial
W. FE. Nye
S.A
Manhattan
Kenneth Campbell
London
Murray
Sheepshead Bay
Northfield
Brookfield
Duty collected on passengers baggage on piers and stores May 1901
Duty on passengers baggage at piers and Public Stores in May 1901 totaled 434,242 dollars compared with 10,744 dollars in May of the previous year. B Altman & Co announce July and August hours opening 8 30 a m closing 6 p m and Saturdays to 12 noon.
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B. Altman & Co
Sunday Sound Trips by Chester W Chapin Steamer
The steamer Chester W Chapin leaves Peck Slip at 9 30 a m and East Thirty first street at 9 45 a m each Sunday for a trip up Long Island Sound to New Haven returning to the city at 8 p m.
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Chester W. Chapin
Peck Slip
East Thirty-first-st
Long Island Sound
New Haven
A Summer Shift All Linen E & W All White
Marine intelligence lists miniature almanac data with sunrise sunset and moon details. High water times for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate are given for AM and PM tides.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Farmer Michael Kelly arraigned in murder case
Michael Kelly, held on a murder charge for shooting his hired man Albert Shadd during a quarrel over a horse, was arraigned in Gates Avenue police court Brooklyn. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded to Raymond Street Jail for examination. Shadd owned a nearby truck farm and had recently suffered sixhorse losses to a disease, leading him to consider leaving the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kelly
New Lots
Albert Shadd
Gates Ave
Brooklyn
Raymond Street
Shadd
Kelly
Blag
Seng
Maritime ship listings from European ports June entries
A fragmented timetable of ships and sailings with vessel names home ports and June dates. Entries include Lady Armstrong Stettin Hamburg Catalina Barcelona Hogarth Lamport Holt Panama Bordeaux Shields An Australian Germanic Liverpool White Star El Mar Morgan Fontabelle Ocean S S Co Fuers Bismare Hamburg Am Plymouth Quic Jersey City Bristol City Vintner Hamburg Am British Queen Antwerp Phenix Buffalo Hull Wilson Etruria Liverpool Cunard Hekla Copenhagen Princess Anne Norfolk Dominion Richmond Castle Algiers Santiago New Orleans Morgan Hamilton St Michaels Lamport Holt Statendam Rotterdam and related June movements.
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Lady Armstrom
Stettin
Hamb Amer Heimfeld
Hamburg
Catalina
Barcelona
Hogarth
Barbadoes
Lamport & Holt
Panama
Bordeaux
Bordeaux Devon
Shields
Liverpool
White Star
el Mar
New Orleans
Morgan Fontabelle
Ocean Ss Co Fuers
Bismare
Hamb Am
Plymouth
Quic
Jersey City
Bristol City Vintner
Hamb- Am
British Queen
Antwerp
Phenix Buffalo
Hull
Wilson
Bohemian Liverpool
Hamb-Am
Etruria
Cunard Hekla
Copenhagen
Princess Anne
Orfolk
Dominion Pontiac
Richmond Castle
Algiers
BRIG
Esc
Csacee
Gibraltar
Santiago
Morgan Hamilton
Norfolk
Dominion
Santiago de Cuba
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Savannah
Golds
Philadelphia
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Cardenas
el Ci
Jeestea
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la Bretagne
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Brilliant Flushing
Hamilton
Newport News
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Picklh
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Gibson
Bost
Lucas
Paula
Hettmeyer
New York
Auguste Victoria Gers
Kaempff
Swansea
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Butt
Lewis
Norge
Fegense
Christiansand
Brow Head
Brooklyn City
King
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Selby
St Cuthbert
Lizard
L' Aquitaine
Auguste Victoria
Amsterdam
Chester
Julfs
Rotterdam
Washington
Koentgin Luixe
Volger
Bremen
Southampton
Naples
Hesperia
Coverley
Palermo
Trave
Weyer
Genoa
Pocahontas
James
Porto
Shipping News Port of New York June 27 1901 Arrivals
Shipping news from New York reports arrivals at the port on Thursday June 27 1901. Vessels include Sanna from Hamburg with mdse to Vogemann Line and Xenia from Copenhagen with moise to Finch Edge & Co. Also Genesee from Naples and Gibraltar, Tordenskjold from Cardenas Matanzas with sugar for Mosse Bros, Ark from Port Antonio with fruit for United Fruit Co, El Mar from New Orleans with mdse to J T Van Biekie and George Farrell from Georgeton with lumber to J C Turner.
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Sanna
Nor
Wahlberg
Hamburg
Shields
Mdse
Vogemann Line
Munson
Bar
Xenia
Dan
Kruse
Copenhagen
Moise
Finch, Edge & Co
Genesee
Sheldrake
Naples
Gibraltar
James Watson
Erie Basin
Tordenskjold
Thomassen
Cardenas
Matanzas
Mosse Bros
Ark
Hisen
Port Antonio
Montage Bay
St Ann's
Port Maria
Annatto Bay
Ange Bay
S& Margaret's Bay
United Fruit Co
el Mar
New Orleans
J T van Biekie
George Farrell
Brewster
Georgeton
J C Turner
Duel in Paris Senate case leaves two shot attempts
Paris report notes that after yesterday's High Court secret deliberation following the Marquis de Luz Saluces trial, Senators Le Provost-Delaunay and Aucoin fought a morning pistol duel. Two shots were fired with no injuries or effect claimed.
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Paris
High Court
Senate
Marquis de Luz Saluces
le Provost-Delaunay
Aucoin
Lawyer Impersonator Arrested After Failing to Pay Cab Fare
A man claiming to be Clarence R. Conger a lawyer with offices on Liberty Street was locked up at West Thirtieth Street station on a disorderly conduct charge. Cabman Edward L Hommedieu said he drove Conger from the Fifth Avenue Hotel to several spots and asked for $1 fare which Conger refused to pay.
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Clarence R. Conger
West Twentieth-st
Liberty St
Fire Record Summary From Yesterday
Fire log lists multiple street incidents with names and damages. Henry Hammerman suffered minor loss at Avenue C at 1 20 a m. Angelo Danando faced 200 dollars damage on Mulberry Street at 2 20 a m. James Glass had 2000 dollars damage at Monroe Street 5 20 p m. Henry Schultz reported 50 dollars. Isaac Rank 40 dollars. Frederick Boltz 50 dollars. Louis Murray no damage on West Twenty third Street 1 45 p m.
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Avenue C
Henry Hammerman
Mulberry-st
Angelo Danando
Monroe-st
James Glass
Sixth-ave
Henry Schultz
East One
East One-hundred-and-fifth-st
Isaac Rank
Brook-ave
Frederick Boltz
West Twenty-third-st
Louis Murray
East Buffalo cattle and hog market overview
East Buffalo on June 2 reports cattle offerings mostly consigned through with fair inquiry for choice butcher cattle at steady figures. Calves in night supply with fair demand and steady at yesterday's prices. Sheep and lambs light offerings with best lambs steady, varied ranges for winter and sprit Sombe. Hogs 10 loads and active demand. market open high then weak close. Spirits and rosins firm to quiet. tar regulars and rosin prices listed.
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East Buffalo
Liverpool
California
St Louis
London
Pacific Coast
West
Prime Western
Bacon
Cumberland
United States
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