Deutschland Returns After Voyage and Damaged Engine
The Deutschland arrived after a voyage marked by gales and mishaps. A starboard engine fracture at 5:20 a.m. near Nantucket disabled the ship, delaying docking at Hoboken. Repairs were limited to sail on Nov 19, with prior damage to the rail, crow’s nest and other structures from heavy seas.
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Fire Island
Randy Hook
Promenade Eck
Nantucket
Pat" Sheedy
Hoboken
Meyer
Hamburg-American Line
Trinity Building Sold by Real Estate Firms in City
The Trinity Building at No 111 Broadway was sold to United States Realty and Construction Co and the Lawyers' Title Insurance Co through brokers Frederick Southwick and Alwyn Ball Jr from Frederick Ayer of Boston and Daniel B. Fearing's estate. Estimated price about 1.75 million, after a 1.65 million offer was refused. Built circa 1853 for Claffin Mellen Co now H B Claflin, the landmark sits beside Trinity Church cemetery. plans for large-scale improvements are expected, including possible replacement of the Boreel Building and a potential Thames street alignment. The George A Fuller company is among the United States Realty subsidiaries.
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Thames Court Building Company
Boreel
Trinity
Thamesst
Piie-st
Broadway
Trinity Place
Trinity Cemetery
Trinity Church Corporation
United States Realty and Construction Company
Title Insurance Commpany
Frederick Southick
Alwyn Ball, Jr
Frederick Ayer
Boston
Daniel B. Fearing
Trinity Church Cemetery
Claffin, Mellen & Co
H. B. Claflin Company
Trinity Church
Thames St
George A. Fuller
Bold Robbery at Hotel Vendome Sparks Panic
A masked burglar entered the Hotel Vendome on Broadway by a rear window, threatening guests with a pistol and stealing two diamond watches and about $12. James McLaughlin and Alfred Allen, Boston men, led officers on a chase through the eighth floor as alarms rang. Detectives investigated, lights on fire escapes proposed to deter future robberies.
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Broadway
James McLaughlin
Boston
Kitzinger & Zielinlee
Alfred L. Allen
Mr. McLaughlin
Mr. Allen
Mr. Greer
Thirtieth St
Mott
Delaney and
Walsh
Madden
McLaughlin and Allen
McLaughlin
Allen
Central Office
Titus
Charlton and
Boyle
Colonel Dady Swindled in Havana Waterworks Deal
Colonel Michael J. Dady of Brooklyn says he was swindled out of 10000 by his Cuba agent Joseph De Wycoff, who disappeared after arranging waterworks purchase in Cienfuegos. Dady and wife arrived on the Mexico. Wycoff believed in New York. he was a former U S Secret Service agent. The case follows reported talks with Havana police. Minister Squiers denies a Washington rumor about Isle of Pines self-government. Briarcliff Milk ad follows.
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THE
Tribune
Tribune Association
Havana
Michael J. Dady
Brooklyn
Detective Bureau
Joseph de Wycoff
Chicago
Cuba
Mexico
New York
de Wycoff
Wrycoff
Colonel Cady
Wycoff
United States Secret Service
Buncoed
Squiers
Washington
Isle of Pines
Palma
Catholic prelates meet as Conaty likely to remain rector
Washington dispatch reports Right Rev. Thomas J. Conaty likely to continue directing the Catholic University of America. Trustees tally strong finances with debt cut to 134 00690 and assets over 2 million. First sod turned for a $50,000 mission building for the Catholic Missionary Union of New York as Bishop Gibbons presides and a ninety nine year land lease is executed.
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the Tribune
Washington
Thomas J. Conaty
Catholic University of America
Cardinal Gibbons
Williams
Boston
Ryan
Philadelphia
Ireland
St. Paul
Keane
Dubuque
Farley
New York
Spalding
Peoria
Maes
Covington
Foley
Detroit
Horstmann
Cleveland
Dr. Conaty
Rome
Archbishop Williams
Bishop Maes
Thomas E. Waggaman
Bishop Harkins
Providence
R. I
Corrigan
Thomas Bouquillon
United States
Catholic Missionary Union of New York
Archbishop Farley
Catholic Missionary Union
Walter Elliot
Paulist Community of
Father Elliot
Catholic University
A. P. Doyle
Missionary Union
New College
Philippines
Samoan Volcanoes Active Across Islands
News from Apia via Tonga reports a volcanic eruption in Savaii, Samoa, with six craters emitting smoke and flame and ash covering a nearby village two inches deep. In Italy, Stromboli off Sicily erupts violently, a colossal fire column rises and incandescent stones erupt from craters, destroying many houses.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Apia
Samoa
Tonga
Savaii
Rome
Stromboli Island
Sicily
Takeover of Rhodesia Eyed by British Government
The Daily Express reports that Colonial Secretary Chamberlain’s South Africa trip aims to set up a British government takeover of Rhodesia. A brief note mentions a Pennsylvanian Special feature on ladies' maids.
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London
The
Daily Express
Chamberlain
South Africa
Rhodesia
Bar Parlor Matches Banned as City Faces Explosive Licensing Confusion
Fire officials halt sale of parlor matches and warn no storage permits will be issued after January 1 due to a charter muddle. The Municipal Explosives Commission has not set regulations, leaving compliance and insurance implications unclear for dealers, manufacturers, and insurers while committees plan action.
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Bureau of Combustibles
Board of Aldermen
Municipal Explosive Commission
Municipal Explosives Commission
Board of Trade and Transportation
Frank Ss. Gardiner
Fire Commissioner
Bureau of
Sturgis
George Easton
William J. Chariton
Charles McKenna
J. A. Haskell
Murray
Match Trust
Pennsylvania Railroad Boosts Pay for Most Employees
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company raises salaries by 10 percent for 96,900 of its 102,000 workers earning under $200 monthly. The move, effective November 1, adds an estimated $5 to $6 million annually, and affects divisions including Northern Central and Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore. Aimed at broad wage relief amid higher living costs, the measure excludes officers and coal-company clerks for now, with advisories of possible similar actions by related lines.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Central
Erie
Wilmington
Baltimore
West Pennsylvania
Charles E. Pugh
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union's War on National Guard Excludes Potter
Shafer and Barry discharge William Potter from Local Union No 62 for serving in the National Guard during the Hudson Valley riots. The Trades Assembly resolution urged expulsion of guardsmen. Potter, a veteran of Spain's war, reported to the armory October 7 and was discharged November 30 with a formal note and employer recommendation.
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Tribune
Schenectady
Trades Assembly
William Potter
Shafer & Barry
National Guard
Hudson Valley
Potter
Spain
Odell
Frank C. Shafer
Douglas H. Pratt
Rescued at brink of Niagara Falls by reservation staff
Buffalo resident Mrs Helen Costello was saved from the American Falls today after drifting toward the falls. Reservation employee John Marshall lowered into the water with a rope and secured her waist before both were hauled to the bridge abutment. Costello, weakened by exposure, was to be treated at a hospital as authorities note personal troubles drove her to attempt suicide. A related note announces a special train to Princeton for Yale vs Princeton football on November 5.
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Buffalo
Helen Costello
Niagara
Perry
Green Island
Goat Island
John Marshall
Costello
Defending the Army as Diners Hear General Young in Washington
In Washington a New York Chamber of Commerce dinner honored foreign visitors for a New York building dedication. Secretary Shaw and Postmaster General Payne attended with Admiral Dewey and Generals Corbin Young and Wood. General Young, who spoke briefly, defended American soldiers in the Philippines, denouncing war critics as misinformed and stressing humane conduct despite wartime hardships. He contrasted civilian critics with soldiers, calling the army the most humane in war and arguing for proper application of war laws.
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Tribune
Washington
New-York Chamber of Commerce
Arlington Hotel
America
New York
Shaw
Payne
Roosevelt
Dewey
Corbin
Young
Wood
Diplomatic Corps
A. B. Hepburn
Ambassador Cambon
France
Ambassador Herbert
Great Britain
Prince Henry of
Pless
Count Quadt
Mr. Hepburn
General Young
Philippines
Pacific
United States
Samar
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Archbishop Ryan
Anderson
Bishop Conaty
Bishop Spalding
D. H. Anderson
Archbishop Ireland
Bishop Keane
Deutschland
Wave
Albers
English Channel
H. Barends
New Orleans
Popesylvania Railroad
Dady
University AT Washington
MR. Chamberlain
Africa
Pennsylvania
Adva
Pall Mall
UNION
Princeton
Yale
Wee Penns
Niam Railroad
West
St. Nation
Capitan
Philippine Islands
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