Dock Board probes may name Delmour and others
District Attorney Jerome tightens focus on the old Dock Board amid leaks about leases at Brown & Fleming. Witness lists include Larry Delmour Richard Croker ally Edward C Sheehy and Senator James J Frawley with possible testimony from John J Murphy and James E Gaffney. Prosecutions could hinge on neglect of duty, with August 1 looming for potential actions and subpoenas set for Fleming Burke Hastorf and Booker as the inquiry intensifies.
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Larry” Delmour
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Dock Board
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John H. Hammond
Rives
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Gaffney
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Larry’ Delmour
Deimour
Howard C. Sheehy
Senator Frawiey
Charles Buckholtz
Erie Beilroad
Joseph Egan
Egan
Erie and Naughton & Co
Erie
William J. Kidney
Kidney
West One
New-York Contracting and Trucking Company
Justice Mayer
Vicar's Parting Shot in Ritualism Row
The Rev R C Fillingham of Hexton England sends a final letter to Bishop Potter from New York before sailing on the St. Paul, challenging the bishop's pledge to oppose ritualism. He vows to resume anti ritual campaigns in England and the United States, citing mass worship as erroneous and praising American support. He plans focus on St Mark's Philadelphia upon return.
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St. Mary the Virgin
New York
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United States
Fond du Lac
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Philadelphia
America
Pushcart License Fees Raised Amid City Debate
James B Reynolds acting head of the Bureau of Licenses proposes raising pushcart license to $10 and renewal from 2 to 5. The plan targets padrone control and badge abuse, requires a metal plate with the cart number, and calls for a public hearing soon. President Schwarts protests while investigations into fraudulent naturalization papers delay new licenses.
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James B. Reynolds
Bureau of Licenses
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Schwurtz of the Pushcart Pedlers’ Association. Mr. Reynolds
James D. Merriman
Fuller company terms end building trades tieup
Fuller company and United Board of Building Trades agreed to an arbitration based plan and end the strike. The terms ratified by employees promise uninterrupted work and allow four disinterested arbitrators with an umpire if needed. Ex Judge McConnell said the firm favors arbitration plans but will not abandon other equitable settlements. The move sparks mixed replies from the Building Trades Employers' Association and unions, as Brevoort Hall delegates endorse the Fuller proposal and critics vow to continue the fight or adapt to new work rules.
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S. P. McConnell
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McConnell
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Employers’ Association
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Brevoort Hall
Samuel J. Parks
Richard Carvill
Parks
Building Materials Association
Floods Drench New York and New Jersey as Cloudburst Like Rain Hits City
A cloudburst level downpour drenched New York and nearby New Jersey flooding streets and cellars up to five feet high. Brooklyn bore the worst damage with collapsed sewers and caved foundations while Williamsburg suffered extensive flooding from Walton Street to Broadway. A laborer died after a sewer cave in at Ninth Avenue and Sixty Second Street. many residents fled their homes as water overwhelmed utilities and trolley lines.
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Currency Reform Blocked By Cannon In House
Washington June 29 An obstacle to financial legislation in the Fifty eighth Congress arises as Representative Cannon declares no rubber or asset currency is needed and will not allow any financial measure in the House. He argues reforms come from Wall Street and East financial centers, while Treasury Secretary Shaw and Senator Aldrich push for action. The stance signals a possible clash between the House and Senate and a potential test of strength ahead of the new Congress.
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Bruce M Linn Bruce Named Possible Republican County Chair
report from officials that M Linn Bruce is being considered as president of the Republican County Committee to succeed Robert C Morris. Roosevelt Platt and Odell reportedly favor his selection and an announcement is expected soon.
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Robert C. Morris
Republican County
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Republican County Committee
Odell
Divided Over Black Person Speech at Philadelphia Ministerial Union
Philadelphia June 29. Turbulent session as ministers debate a resolution denouncing Wilmington lynchings tied to Miss Helen Bishop case. Black clergy voices challenge inflammatory content while Rev B T Moore and Rev Kerr Boyce Tupper lead calls for peace and restraint.
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Tribune
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White
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B. T. Moore
Delaware
Kerr Boyce Tupper
First Baptist Church
New York Man Dead in Sioux Falls Morphine Ties
A man calling himself Jake Bateman from New York died in a Sioux Falls hotel from morphine alleged to be given by an itinerant doctor named Sorelle from New Orleans. Sorelle is jailed pending the coroner’s inquest. The deceased reportedly has two wealthy New York sisters.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Jake” Bateman
New York
Sioux Falls
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Sorelle
New Orleans
Aim of tariff leaders plan in Chamberlain drive
London June 29 The Chamberlain followers in the House of Commons push for a restrained free import policy and seek a comprehensive inquiry into tariffs. Sir Gilbert Parker urged a home market shield and discussed balancing tariffs with relief on tea coffee sugar and tobacco while predicting a European and American readjustment of trade.
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Conservative Club
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Europe
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United States
Germany
France
Belgium
Gilbert
LNLF
Lords debate on fiscal policy prompts Selborne statement
The House of Lords discussed the fiscal question with Earl of Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, signaling an inquiry first and stressing naval matters. An unrelated travel snippet notes a Pocono Mountain special via Lackawanna Railroad with dining car meals, excursion tickets, and a July 3 to 6 trip.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Stroudsburg
Mt. Peccono
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