Egan Answers Charges Over Dock Board Lease
Joseph Egan lessee of the Twenty-ninth-st bulkhead defends against a city suit charging conspiracy and fraud to obtain a $577,000 gain. He denies altering minutes or fixing a thirty year lease and asserts the November 8 1901 resolution and possession of the bulkhead. Burke Fleming and others are summoned as witnesses in the ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Egan
Twenty-ninth-st. Bulkhead
North River
Rives
Thomas C. O'Sullivan
Corporation Counsel
O'Sullivan
Twenty-eighth
Twenty-ninth Sts
Egan
William H. Burke
Dock Board
Messrs. Cram
Meyer
Murphy-Cram-Meyer Dock Board
John Fleming
Brown & Fleming
Justice Mayer
Criminal Courts
Old Dock Board
Messrs. Burke and Fleming
Twenty-ninth-st
Burke
Erie Railroad
The
Erie
Meyer and Burke
City
Clarke
Seaboard Air Line Railway Ad Brief
Seaboard Air Line Railway offers double daily trains with through cars to Atlanta, Savannah, Jacksonville and Tampa and cafe dining service. Visit Office 1,183 Broadway for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
Savannah
Jacksonville
Tampa
Express train Hits Coney Island Trolley at Dead Man's Bridge
A Sea Beach Line express car collided with Third Avenue trolley No 1083 at Dead Man's Bridge under Coney Island Creek. Seventy five aboard the trolley. many injured, some saved from water by Patrolman Linkletter and Officer O Rourke who was injured. Ambulances to Norwegian Hospital and emergency clinic. several patients treated and discharged.
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Coney Island
Cingotta
Mary
East Fourteenth St
Manhattan
Joseph
Mary Cingotta
Cook
John
Destesaro
Giuseppe
Avenue F
Brooklyn
Hinchman
John J
Rugby Road
Narsitis
Nevins St
Rourke
Edward J
Eigth St
Ryder
Tillie
Gates-ave
Sharpe
C. W
Thurber
West One
Waller
Weibler
Wohler
Henry C
Nostrand-ave
Sea Beach
Third-ave
Coney Island Creek
Linkletter
O'Rourke
F. H. Cole
East Twelfth-st
F. Rochmarz
East Fourth Ave
Grace Goodrich
Peabody
Mass
J. J. Haleldman
Rugby Park
South
William Gilmier
Sixtieth-st
Twentieth-ave
Norwegian
Norwegian Hospital
Dead Man’s Bridge
Crash on Beach Train Near Westaave and New Lots Road
Four people were badly injured as a Long Island Railroad passenger train collides with a freight on the main line near WestWave and New Lots Road. Injured include W F Browen Jr Mary F Miner Harold S Lee and Theodore H D White. Miner taken to Bradford Street Hospital. others home by carriage. No fatalities reported.
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Long Island Railroad
Westaave
New Lots Road
Long Island City
Manhattan Beach
Browen
Union St
Brooklyn
Miner
Mary F
East Twenty-seventh St
Voorhees Ave
Sheepshead Bay
Lee
Harold S
White
Theodore H. D
East Twenty-fifth-st
Manhattan
Jones
Mary F. Miner
Bradford Street Hospital
Flatbush Ave
Westwave
Vesta
Sutter Aves
Hunt for Rogers Heir in Paterson Estate Case
Rumor of an additional heir to the estate of Jacob S. Rogers, engine builder of Paterson, surfaces with a son George born 1849. An ad seeks details of any marriage between Rogers and Bertha Yost, with witnesses and the doctor who attended the birth wanted. Rogers died July 1901. will favored the Metropolitan Museum of Art. net estate over 3 million. Legal limit to file claims has expired under New Jersey law.
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Jacob S. Rogers
Paterson
George
Rogers
Bertha Yost
George A. Yost
Betty Yost
W. W. Davis
de Forest Bros
No. 30
Broadst
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New Jersey
Big irrigation withdrawal for Big Bend project in Washington
The Interior Department withdraws nearly three million acres in the Walla Walla Waterville and Yakima land districts from all settlement except homestead entry under the Reclamation act. The action, the largest ever noted, targets irrigation in the Big Bend project.
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Washington
Interior Department
Walla Walla, Waterville
Yakima Land District
Washington State
Big Bend
Canal Debate at Bogota Opens in Colombian House
A dispatch from Bogota reports that a Colombian representative opposed to the canal treaty opened the debate in the House by demanding the treaty documents. The government objected, saying it would present the treaty later. The position was upheld by a 38 to 5 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Beaupré
Bogota
Moody rejects adding midshipmen to naval construction corps
Washington June 27 Secretary Moody declines to assign more midshipmen to the construction corps as the Bureau of Navigation warned no more officers can be spared from the line. The shortage in the corps is being keenly felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Moody
Construction Corps of
Navy
Lodge denies report on RNC chairmanship
Boston dated June 27 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge dismisses rumors he will replace Hanna as Republican National Committee chair. He says he would not accept the post and hopes Hanna remains campaign manager. Lodge plans to sail for Europe to arrange the Alaskan Boundary Commission preliminaries after Nahant’s fiftieth anniversary celebrations. He notes July 14 events and European travel with Secretary Moody and the boundary commission members.
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THE
Tribune
Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Hanna
Republican National Committee
Hanna
Senator Lodge
Europe
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Nahant
Lodge
State Committee of
Massachusetts
Ben Butler
George D. Robinson
London
Moody
Essex County
Root
Turner
Boundary Commission
Crowd Attacks Car After Horsecars Accident
A mob of hundreds gathered after a Twenty-eighth Street crosstown horsecar injured a three year old girl named Ethel Rosenberg near her home. Driver Jeremiah Lyons and conductor Kane retreated inside the car as stones and cans were hurled. Several boys were injured inside the dispensary as janitor Eibelrout defended the entrance with a hammer and chisel. Officers intervened, arrests were made, and the three injured children were sent to Bellevue Hospital.
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Twenty-eighth-st. Crosstown
Sixth
Seventh Ave
Jeremiah Lyons
West Twenty-seventh-st
Ethel Rosenberg
West Twenty-eighth-st
Lyons
Kane
Eibelrout
Matthew Matz
Joseph Ohner
Tenthave
Eibetrout
Tenderloin
Wall
Bellevue Hospital
Rosenberg
Ejbelrout
President gets home welcome at Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay on June 27 after a Western trip, greeted by a throng along Audrey Avenue and at the Town Clerk’s office. Secret Service agents guide the crowd as townspeople, students, and officials wave flags while Mrs Roosevelt and the children join the president. A celebratory cannon, a street procession, and chants mark the homecoming, with Townsend supporters present but politely restrained. Roosevelt notes the nation’s unity after travels across the continent and Middle American heat of the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Long Island City
Loeb
Barnes
Halter
Traverse
Oyster Bay Board of Trade
McClusky
Maurice E. Townsend
Townsend
Secret Service
E. Morgan Griffin
Board of Trade
Audrey Ave
Julius Blum
Daniel Smith
Board of Education
A. L. Cheney
Cove School
Sarah A. Provost
Oyster Bay School
Pedler
Navy Department
Jerome B. Johnson
Nassau County
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New-York Tribune
Tribune Association
Commons
Constitutional Club
Mr. Balfour
Mr. Chamberlain
House of Commons
Lord Lansdowne
United States
France
Germany
Chamberlsin
Lord Goschen
House of Lords
Monthly Review
A. Bright
Rochdale
Chamberlain
Mr. Cobden
Cobden Club
Free Trade
Lord Hugh Cecil
Winston Churchill
Michael Hicks-Beach
Spectator
Belgrade
Peter
Eugene Lazarovitch
Lazar
Macedonia
St. Margaret’s
Westminster
Eleanor Cal
Hudson River
Advt
Burke and
Fleming
MR. Fleming
Mr. Clarke
Creek
Policeman O'Rourke
Long Island
Rutland R. R
Manchester
Brandon
Lake Dunmore
Hyde Manor
Burlington
Lake Champlain
Montreal
Quebec
State of
Mr. Hanna
Cannon
Santiago
Alleghanies
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Rocky Montains
Pacific
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