Evacuation of Cuba Seen By War Department
War Department weighs transport options for Cuban evacuation with Kilpatrick Sumner Meade and McClellan vessels. Plan to return troops gradually or in one wave, aiming to complete moves within two weeks of starting. Includes officer assignments and movements for infantry, National Guard, and coast artillery, plus ship movements to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tribune Bureau
Cuba
War Department
Kilpetrick
Sumner
Meade
Lost or stolen bankbooks and employment ads
Bankbooks listed include Nos 470281 434147 575438 548603 528304 with cautions against negotiation and requests for return by specific dates in 1908. multiple banks in New York City. Also classified ads seeking newspaper canvassers and numerous domestic service positions with various locations and duties in New York area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of New York
4Th Ave
14Th St
Celia Bell
Bank For Savings
New York
Payrment
The
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
Peymert
Tank
Chambers Et
Classified help wanted and room rental notices from Tribune Uptown Office
Announcement page with multiple classified items. Neatly worded briefs seek a waitress waitress and office cleaner options, a capable young woman for daily cleaning, washing or cleaning by the day, and several board and room listings across Manhattan including Madison Avenue Midtown and West 89th Street. Also ads for subscriptions, office ad services, and tailoring repairs by Weissman at 1156 Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trune Uptown
Broadway
Manhattan
Tribune
Uptown
6Th Ave
12Th St
14Th
7Th
125Th St
61St St
1St Ave
89Th St
Tremont Ave
Trouble in Ninth as Dilkes Faces General Court Martial
The 5th Coast Artillery regiments officer corps, from Colonel Morris to privates, await the Dilkes court martial. Second Lieutenant Tom Pancoast Dilkes, accused by Captain Arthur H. Tompkins of dereliction of duty for lockers inspection, absence without leave, and sending a sentry on an errand, testifies against his friend amid long-standing tensions and a split within the unit led by Major Lydecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Mason
Reuben B. Turner
Daniel A. Frederick
Benjamin A. Poore
Gdporge W. Wallace
James H. Mrae
Ith
Paul Hurst
Clide D. Boomer
West Virginia National Guard
Fort Thomas
Frank M'Intyre
Sth
Gytain Lawrence B. Sdmonds
Philippines
San Francisco
Samuel V. Ham
12Th Infantry
Nebraska National Guard
Echers
Fort Crook
Henning F. Elsasser
Osborne D. Latta
Ivan M'Kay
Clarence G. Grimm
Harry Schmidt
J. E. Scranks
National Guard of Georgia
Fort McPherson
Julius LE Hardy
Medical Reserve Corps
Fort Lawton
William A. M' Donald
National Guard of Maine
Roy J. Taylor
Coast Artillery
George T. Patterson
Army War College
Daniel J. Tate
John ©. Waterman
4Th Cavalry
George W. Goode
Samuel B. Douglas M'Caskey
Pearson
Caver Y
Freesborn P. Holcomb
14Th Cavalry
Isaac S. Martin
Raymond Aea
George R. Somerv
10Th Cavalry
Thomas B. Esty
Fort Riley
Morris
Tom Pancoast Dilkes
Arthur H. Tompkins
Mth Company
National Guard
Dilkes
Tompkins
Fort Wadsworth
Charles E. Lydecker
Ith Regiment
Trial proceedings reveal presiding officer during cross examination
The presiding officer at the trial is not named in the excerpt. Major W. S. Washburn acted as judge advocate and allowed Lt Cooper to cross examine Captain Tompkins extensively. The witness conceded possible errors from the quartermaster sergeant’s record book and the proceeding noted charges prepared by Lieutenant Dilkes, not yet accepted by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkins
W. S. Washburn
Cooper
Dilkes
Naval Bases Urgently Needed Says Pillsbury
In his annual report Rear Admiral Pillsbury urges defense of naval bases in the Philippines Pearl Harbor and Guantanamo as vital to success in war. He argues no current defense exists for these theaters and says appropriations should prioritize base establishment over coast defenses. He also renews the push to revive the rank of vice admiral proposing five officers hold the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pillsbury
Navigation Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Guantanamo
Admiral Pillsbury
Atlantic
Pacific
Bath built Chester begins standardization trials
Cruiser Chester conducted the first of three standardization trials on the Rockland course as part of preparations for upcoming competitive tests scheduled for December or January with sister ships Salem and Birmingham. The second and third trials were planned for the following two days.
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Rockland
Chester
Salem
Birmingham
Annual Meeting of St. John's Guild at Belasco Theatre
Trustees invite members and friends to the annual meeting at the Belasco Theatre West 42nd Street on Tuesday afternoon November 10. David Belasco has donated the use of his theatre for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Guild
The
Society
Belasco Theatre
West 42d Street
David Belasco
Metropolitan Street Railway seeks approval for Manhattan Canal extension
Public notice of a petition by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company to construct and operate a double track electric extension from Canal Street to the Bowery over the Manhattan Bridge. The board schedules a hearing on November 13, 1908, and requires publication in two daily newspapers and the City Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Secretary of State
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Electric
Broadway
South Yerry
45Th Street
Canal Street
Centre Street
Park Row
Bleecker Street and
Fulton Ferry Railroad Company
Bowery
Manhattan Bridge
Brooklyn Plaza
West Broadway
Hudson Street
Milar
Canal Steel
Greater New York
New York
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Charles E. Warren
State of New York
City and County of
Ernest W. Bradbury
New York County
Board of Estimate
City Hall
City Record
Third Avenue Railroad seeks city consent for bridges extensions
Public notice records the Third Avenue Railroad Company petitioning the Board of Estimate and Apportionment for consent to extend via Manhattan Bridge and Blackwell's Island Bridge routes. It seeks franchises to operate underground electric branches to Sands Street and Jackson Avenue with total route lengths 6500 and 9600 feet. A public hearing is scheduled for November 13, 2008, in City Hall Room 16, with publication requirements outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee SS Supreme Court
County OF New York
Charles R. Schiless
Theodore Haas
Gale
New York
Vesey Street
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Joseph P. Day
York
Ninety-sixth Street
First Avenue
Ninety— Sixth Street
East Ninety-sixth Street
Louis F. Doyle
Charles. Brandt, Jr
Second Avenue
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
96Th Street
Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
Third Avenue Railroad Company
State of
Secretary
Fort George
Fort George Avenue
City of
Manhattan Bridge
Bowery
Canal Street
Manhattan Borough
East River
Sands Street
Brooklyn
Buckwell’s Island
59Th Street
Second Avenue F
Blackwell's Island
Acreas
Terminal Plain
Third Avenue
Fifty-eighth Street
Fifty— Eighth Street
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Fifty-ninth Street
Queens
Jackson Avenue
Long Island City
Sixtieth Street
Board of Estimate
Greater New York
State of New York
THE
F. W. Whitridge
James F. Feely
City Hall
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Army and Navy News
Ronald E. Fisher
Roy S. Taylor
Marine Corps
E. K. Cole
L. Karmany
Navy Yard
Mare Island
D. C
Philadelphia
SS. Lee
R. Tittoni
C. F. B. Price
G. ©. Goodloe
H. M. Smith
J. M. Salladay
Navy Department
Albany
Magdalena Bar
Nero
Bradford
Eagle
Key West
Abarenda
Newport News
Cajon Dime Savings Institution
Heinrich Ruth
Dina Ruth
Parment
Bank
Chambers St
Ant
West
ST. Tel
Ergent
W. B. Jordan
Edwin Lentz Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
Broadwer
Eaet 48Th & Cge & Brandt
Greater
Chariton
Tribune Building
the Hare
Waverley
Cass
Charles Weischer
South Lith Ave
Mount Vernon
Crane's
Onderdonk Cave
Brooklin
D. Anderson
Newark
N. J
Care Dewitt
West Sinta
Mac Tamia
East 57Th St
Herberg
Domgemann
Bowers
Jersey City
Reilly
Hamburg Ave
Carver Ralphs
Peterson
Norman Ave
H. J. Pawliger
East Tehst
Erskine
Dave
Boucstec
T. E
West 154Th St
H. Rube
Wes Dist
John Stom
East Tis
Schoo
Feed Pemman
Frank Musachia
East
Reece
North Broadway
Yonkers
In. X
Good House
Tribune Office
Harlem Brench
West 125Th St
T. K
156Th St
Butler
Ferdinand
McCombs
P. G
James
Emerson Place
J. D
West Gister
T. C
Alfred Lee
North of Ireland
William
Tillary St
J. O
Carl
Mathewson
Bryant
Carpenter's Bureau
Iirishman
117Th St
Houseman
H Smith
S. A. Simmons
West 136Th St
A. Bennett
West Ssth St
Jonas
Germar
Wilheim
Mathewsor's Bureau
Frank Lind
Lexington Ave
Adolph
Fitzgerald
Bednar
G. EL
Hest
CoMone Aganev
Stokes
West Lixth St
Jussila Bureau
Lang & Boecherer Co
Amsterdam Ave
Cook
M. M
Col Ner
West 23d St
Flaherty’s U
Columbus Ave
River
McLaughlin
Weat
Coilier
West 234
Hofmayer's Bureau
Chelsea
CGOK
A. M
Miss
Seth
Erets
Plaza
J. Ll. W. Cummin
Care O
Margaret Smith
Employment Bureau
38Th St
K. Hofmayer’s Bureau
West 284
Hofmayer’s Bureau
Csi
Flaherty’s Bureau
Sila
Somerville
Cora Coleman
East 47Th St
Lazy
Lauder
Eagle Avenue
Mise Fitzgerald
Butlers Place
Downing
S4th St
Nest
China
West Sad
88Th St
Telegraph Ofice
Aitress
R. L
Collier's Agency
Hofmayer’'s Bureau
West 89Th St
Kelly
Wilson
9Th Ave
Madison Ave
Gist St
Manhattan Ave
Melrose
Sunny Corner
Superior
Madison
Lincoln
West St
Madison Square South
Bist ST
Columbia University
Sun
Norris
36Th
87Th Sts
East 14Th St
Jth
128Th
Sd Ave
Dist St
125Th At
A. Leibholz
Practical
Bet
Tel
B. Leffler
M Masch
Sith
FURS
Reasonaby Harris E. Nidich
Taeeerier
205 West
98Th St. Ee
Seer
Louis Bader
Kesler
Furrier
Leidentrg
74Th St
Columbus
Ee S. Weissman
Seal
SS . CO
Amsterdam
Fibverside
L Bernstein
Leonard St
Alfred Freeman
Bargain Rke & Haker Co
Bowling Supplies
Joseph Haag, Cary
Sth Street
Supreme Court
Charles RK. Schuess
Plaintif
Grove
Joseph Day
Charles Brandt, Jr
Ninety—sixth Street
Sith Street
Frederick W. Whitridge
United States Circuit Court
Joseph Haag
Typewriters
Alexander MacDonald & Greene, Dept. T
N. Y. City
UP. Typewriter CO
Florence
Standard Letter Company
West 23d
Clelsea
Kening
Hammonds
Blickensderfers
Franklins
Atlantic’ ‘Typewriter Exchange
Maiden Lane
Central Typewriter Exchange
Broadway, Tel
Cortlandt
Nassau Steatafree
Directoire
Oo East
Keegan
West 48Th St
West 48Th
Mme. L. Debus
Corsetiere
Mme
Hil Late Witr
Fac
River Line
Fall River Line
North River
Warren Street
Boston
Telephone 6100
YALE
Harvard
Pier
Christopher Street
Hudson River
Gilness Hudson Navigation CO
NEW York Peoples Line
C. W. Morse
Adirondack
N. R
Ft. Cama
York Citizens
Wyoth St
Poughkeepsie
Kingston Pier
Newburgh
24Th Ave
4Th St
Railroads
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
L. H. Nutting, G-Ep
A. Hobway
Jersey Central
Ly. W
Liberty ST
Baltimore
Lakewood
Lakshurst
Atlantic City
Liberty
Astor House
Fifth
West 126Th St
Columbus Av
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand Av
Williamsburg
New York Transfer Co
Baltimore & Ohio R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
Richmond
Royal Ltd
Buffet
Chicago
Pittsburg
Clevel
Pittsbu RG Limited
St. L
Louisy
Sthave
Ave
E& Cor
Theve
Lerigh Valley
I. & Deahrosees
SOWA
Cage
Black Diamond Express
Enh
Toompere
Norts Cermar Lloyd
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
Kaiser Wm
Cecelie
Kaiser der Gr
Kaiser Wm. II
N. G. Lloyd Wellers
Oelrichs & CO
Chersg
Southampton
St. Louis
Paul
White Star
Tier
Quistown
Liverpool
Celtice
Baltic
Chers
Southampton Majestic
Lam Teutonic
Adriatic
New York & Gostow
Tay & Fov
Gyet
Azores
Madeira
Cretic
Republic
Queenstown
London
Paris
Lucania
Lusitania
Campania
Umbria
Mauretania
Ee ME
Madetea
Egypt
Gibraltar
Italy
Caronia
Carmanta
Vernon H. Srown
State St
Mare
Nie
Holy Land
Riviera
Continent
Marsters Tours
West 30Th St
Expres
Char
F. Cc. Clark
Times Building
la Guayra
Cabello
Maracaibo
Dagtred
Neom Sa
Zula
Boulton, Bliss & Dallett
S. S. Hel
Enavigazione Generale Italiana
LA Veloce
Italia Societe de Navigazions
Naples
Genoa
Genova
Lombartia
Taormina
D. Abrussi
Hartfield, Solari & CO
Ocean Steamers
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Washington, D. C
Old Dominion
Point Comfort
Beach Street
Hamourc-Americar
Hamourz
S. S. Kaiserin Aus
Victoria
Ritz Cariten A la Carte
P. Linco
Deutschland
Tourtet
Hamburg- Amer
Morra al
Plana
Hamburg - Merican
Sen
East 125Th St
3D Ave
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