Boy a victim of taxicab strike in New York City
A schoolboy, Robert Quailey, 14, was shot in the head during a clash between strike breakers for the New York Taxicab Company and sympathizers near West 41st Street. Two taxi chauffeurs were arrested. a mob pursued cabs, and police recovered empty shells from the suspects. The incident follows ongoing strike tensions and other attacks on drivers.
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New York
Robert Quaileyr
No. 401
West Ith Street
Roosevelt Hospital
West 47Th Street
West Fith Street
West 624 Street
57Th Street
Ninth Avenue
Barron
Ullman
Robert Stuttes
Mills Hotel No. 2
Richard Dineen
East 12Th Street
Dineen
Quailey
Alonzo le Blanc
Freeman Street
Brooklyn
46Th Street
Madison
Fifth Avenues
Fifth Avenue
Flagee
Flagge
Frederick Swallow
James Nolan
Otio Sikes
West Side
Swallow
Bretton Hall
Broadway
Wsgth Street
Sikes
Nolan
West 116Th Street
Silkes
Prison to Protect Slayer of Two Is Sentenced
Louis Poggi, who killed Kid Twist and Cy clone Lewis of the Monk Eastman gang, is sent to Elmira Reformatory by Justice Scudder in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Poggi pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter and sought safety from gang retaliation, with the judge convinced the act was self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Poggi
Kid
Twist
Cyclone” Lewis
Monk” Eastman
Elmira Reformatory
Justice Scudder
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Poggi
Pagel
Lewis
Reformatory
Jockey Sues Belmont for Libel Over Post in Racing Calendar
John H Freit a nineteen year old Jersey City resident sues August Belmont for ten thousand dollars in a libel case filed in the Supreme Court. Freit alleges he worked as an exercise boy for Belmont Stable three years then was apprenticed to L V Bell, but Belmont demanded pay for services and threatened to post him in The Racing Calendar if he refused to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Belmont
John H. Freit
Mving
Fulton Street
Jersey
Belmont Stable
Freit
L. V. Bell
Bankruptcy proceedings of Coster Knapp firm continued
Referee Peter B. Olney extended cheering as he oversaw continued bankruptcy hearings for Coster Knapp & Co at 68 Willam Street. The inquiry centered on Charles Coster’s dealings with the firm and with Marshall Spader & Co as records were impounded by the referee and trustee Harlan F. Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coster, Knapp & Co
Willam Street
Peter B. Olney
Charles Coster
Marshall, Spader& Co
Harlan F. Stone
Lis Caaminauca
Panama Contract Fight Over Balanced Cable Crane
William A. Brothers testimony in the Panama Canal inquiry claims government bias against his balanced cable crane which was still experimental. Coronel George W. Goethals and Major General BE Garlington led sessions as Colonel Legage Pratt testified about meeting Brothers and his offer of compensation for canal contracts. The hearing was set to resume next morning at 10 o clock.
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William A. Brothers
Panama Canal
Army
Coronel George W. Goethals
Isthmian Canal Commission
Mr. Brothers
BE. A. Garlington
Legage Pratt
Congress
St. New Jersey
Pratt
Panama
Brothers
Relief of Unemployed Discusses Plans at Duane Street Meet
Edmond Kelly reports to a special unemployed committee meeting results of talks with the Corporation Counsel and Sage Endowment trustees about relief measures. Proposed city work houses, 2000 acres for vagrant labor, and use of public buildings as shelters are discussed with mayoral action sought. A medal is awarded to J. Eads How for his work.
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Edmond Kelly
National Committee For the Relief of the Unemployed
Mme
Anna Gould
Count de Castellane
No. 20
Duane Street
Corporation Counsel
Robert W. de Forest
Sage Endowment
Hebberd
de Forest
MacClellen
Brotherhood Welfare Society
J. Eads How
Grand Jury Foreman Faces Bias Charge in Hains Shooting Case
John P. McIntyre accuses Queens County grand jury foreman William H Williams Jr of bias amid the Hains brothers shooting of William E Annis. District Attorney Darrin says the protest is unprecedented and has summoned the grand jury to appear before Justice Garretson in Flushing Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Williams
Queens County Grand Jury
John P. McIntyre
Peter C. Hains, Jr
T. Jenkins Hains
William E. Annis
Garretson
Queens County Supreme Court
Flushing
Dnstrict
Darrin
McIntyre
Wiliams
Annis
Williams
Hains Brothers
Grand Jury
Supreme Court
Girl Lands on Engine After Railroad Crossing Crash
At Highwood New Jersey on October 7 Misses Clara Amend Susan Bliss and Etta Amend escaped death when a Northern Railroad passenger train struck their auto. Gatekeeper John Connor failed to see the New York bound train due to timetable changes. Miss Etta Amend was found unconscious on the engine pilot and revived at Englewood Hospital.
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Highwood
N. J
Clara
Etta Amend
Susan Bliss
Connor
New York
Miss Bliss
Miss Clara Amend
Miss Etta Amend
Englewood Hospital
Boxing Revival Planned at Coney Island Club
Martin Julian, brother in law of Robert Fitzsimmons, has leased the Deluge building on Surf Avenue and will fit it as a boxing club. If police do not interfere, bouts may resume at Coney Island within two weeks, with six round fights to be staged under an even, fair system.
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Coney Island
Martin Julian
Robert Fitzsimmons
Julian
Pastor Denies Divorce Charges in Supreme Court
Justice Dayton reserved decision on May and Jacobson's application to confirm the referee report granting a divorce to Frank W. Perkins. Rev. Thomas Newton Owen, pastor of First Congregational Church Bristol Rhode Island, opposed the motion, claiming he learned of the action late. Perkins alleged acts years ago at an Arverne boarding house. Owen was a boarder. La Rue defended by detailing Mrs Perkins’s caregiving and Owen’s past as a divinity student.
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May & Jacobson
Park Row
Frank W. Perkins
Justice Dayton
Supreme Court
Thomas Newton Owen
First Congregational Church
Bristol
R. I
Charles la Rue
Nasan Street
Owen
Founders Week Parade Showcases Philadelphia Industries
Philadelphia witnessed a large Founders Week parade with 192 floats across fifteen divisions including Allied Building Trades Brewers and Allied Trades Book Trade Drugs and more. Floats featured working scenes from manufacturing sectors a telephone exchange on a float drawn by forty horses and a wood replica of Old Ironsides the first locomotive. A labor parade followed with speeches from city and nearby town labor groups.
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Philadelphia
Industries of
Cotton strike continues as talks fail in Manchester
In Manchester on October 7 representatives of cotton manufacturers and their employers met to end the strike but reached no settlement. Winston Spencer Churchill, president of the Board of Trade, plans to arbitrate next week with both sides hopeful for a settlement.
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Manchester
England
Winston Spencer Churchill
Board of Trade
Frank Jones Floated After Hudson Grounding
The steamer Frank Jones of the New York and Albany Transportation Company, which ran aground fifteen miles below Albany in fog, was floated early today and sent on to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jones
Albany
New York and Albany Transportation Company
Hudson River
New York
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac and Wireless Reports
The notice lists oceanic arrivals and wireless reports for ships near Sandy Hook and New York with times for high water and moon phases. It records vessel names, origins, routes, and docking projections across Atlantic ports and forthcoming sailings.
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Thigh Water
Sandy Hook
Island
Hell Gate
Winter dresses and tuxedo wear at Racers Peer & Company
Racers Peer & Company offers full winter formal wear including evening dress suits from 70 to 85 dollars, tuxedo coats, overcoats, silk hats, gloves, ties, patent leather shoes, and boys tuxedo suits with accessories across their three Broadway stores at Warren Street, 13th Street, and 34th Street.
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Broadway
Warren St
13Th St
34Th St
Transpacific Steamship Schedules in October List
A fragmented roster shows ships like Nippon Maru Empress of China Ning Chow and US Transport scheduling routes through Honolulu San Francisco Seattle Vancouver and Victoria with departures on October 15 18 22 23 and 31 to destinations including Japan Corea China Hawaii New Zealand Australia Philippine Islands and Guam.
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New Yor
Japan
Korea
China
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Tahiti
Marquesas
San Francisco
Mariposa
Hawaii
Hawai
Corea
Philip
Pine Islands
New Zealand
Australia
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
Yeddo
Siberia
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures with Passenger Loads
Steamer Caronia arrives from Liverpool and Queenstown with 979 total aboard, Steamer Strathtay reports long voyage via Delaware Breakwater to New York with sugar, several vessels dock at the Bar. Other ships listed include Re d Italia, Majestic, Germania, Barbarossa, Havana, Talisman, Advance, President Grant, Denver, Nicholas Cuneo, Adventure, Clan Robertson, and more with routes and cargo.
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Caronia
Don
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard Ss Co. Ltd
Bar
Princess Anne
Tapley
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Si Co
Strathtay
McKenzie
Sourabaya
Cheriben
Pasaroean
Samarang
Batavia
Colombo
Aden
Port Said
Algiers
St Michaels
Delaware Breakwater
American Sugar Refining Co
J H Winchester & Co
Re d'Italia
Ital
Cignoni
Genoa
Naples
Palermo
Almeria
Cesare Conti
Moise
Majestic
Hayes
Southampton
Cherbourg
White Star Line
Germania
Lagols
Marseilles
J W Elwell & Co
Barbarossa
Ger
von Bardeleben
Bremen
Oelrichs & Co
Havana
Oakes
New York & Cuba Malls Co
Talisman
Nor
Olsen
Matanzas
Finch, Edge & Co
Advance
Hammord
Cristobal
Parlara RR Ss
President Grant
Witt
Hamburg
Boulogne
Flymouth
Hamburg- American Line
Denver
Staples
Galveston
Key West
Mallory 'S Co
Nicholas Cuneo
Jensen
Port Antonio
Cuneo Importing Co
Adventure
Couch
St John's
Harvey
Magistrate Upholds City Sidewalk Clearance Policy
In Jefferson Market court Magistrate Harris ruled city officials may seize goods left on sidewalks that obstruct pedestrians. Four fur cases valued at 890 dollars from Broadway and 10th street were taken to incumbrance yards after a representative of Bonts & Co. failed to secure satisfaction from Commissioner Crowell. The court declined grand larceny charges, affirming support for the Street Cleaning Department to keep sidewalks clear.
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Harris
Jefferson Market Court
William Harnett
Edward McGuire
Department of
Broadway
10Th Street
Incumbrance
Canal
West Streets
Bonts & Co
Crowell
Harnett and McGuire
Steamers at Foreign Ports in Early October
Shipping list of ships departing and arriving in ports including Libau Malta Queenstown Plymouth Stettin and others with destinations such as Singapore Liverpool Cherbourg Southampton New York Boston and Port Said. Notable vessels include Carmania Teutonic Deutschland and Spithead with routes via Cherbourg Queenstown and Melbourne.
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Matt Vesse
Sen
Non Cedric
Liverpool
White Star
Blucher
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
la Lorraine
Havre
French
Merida
Havana
Ward
Guiana
Barbados
Quebec
Apis
Argentina
F Wilhelm
Bremen
Lloyd
Pannonia
Naples
Cutard
Moltke
de Ule Comanche
Jacksonville
Clyde
Monroe
Norfolk
Old Fem
City of
Savannah
Rosalind
Newfoundland
Red Cross
Prine Maurers Haytt
Vigilancia
Nassau
I Hamilton
Old Dom
York
Southampton
American
Umbria
Canari
Pernambuco
Caracas
Puerto Rico
Ited
Dagfred
Curagao
Hed de
Ponce
Vee
Maracas
Grenada
Trinidad
Wilelm
Colon
Santos
Prince
Lincoln
Hamb
Finland
Antwerp
Red Star
Mesaba
London
California
Glasgow
Anchor
Barbarossa
N G
Konig Albert
Estonia
Libau
Denver
Galveston
Mallory
Iroquois
Jefferson
Dominion
Ead
Atlanta
Clan Robertson
Cape Town
Port Elizabeth
Diamant Gers
Gothenburg
Laura
Patras
Lucania
Bri
Queens—town
Roma
Marseilles
Northman
Tampico
Relay
Vera Cruz
Colorado
Key West
Tampa
Mobile
Newport News
Momus
New Orleans
Nueces
Ocmulgee
Brunswick
Adriatic
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Ailal
Ger
Port-au-Prince
Cape Haytl
Etc
Russia
New York
Rotterdam
Malta
Matoppo
Singapore
Manila
Queenstown
Carmania
Teutonic
Stettin
Deutschland
Tank
Bermuda
Bermudian
O Ct
Neon
Lizard
Gallico
Hull
Arndam iDutch
Boulogne
Gibraltar
Wildenfels
Port Said
Aden
St. Mary's to be broken up for fittings in Brooklyn yard
The old training ship St. Mary's leaves the Brooklyn navy yard for Boston to be broken up for brass and copper fittings and hull sheathing. Sold at auction last August, Thomas Butler & Sons bought her for about $5,000.
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St. Mary's
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Boston
Thomas Butler & Sons
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Eastman Gang
Igust Belmont
Sues AL
John F. M’intyre
Mrs. Annis
Mr. Owen
Perkins
Marine Intelligence
Transpacific
Ppa
Wilhelm
Kingston
Booth
Cearense
Seminole E
Turk’s Island
Martha
Swansea
Llandaff City
Lisbon
Maria Luisa
Virginia
Perugia
Julia Luckenbac
Prinzess Irene
Pte Wey
Lieyd
Dunkirk
French Antilles
New Onpear
Arabie
Wari
Morro Castle
Curacao
el Paso
So Pac
Galvestr
Malory Comal Whieacsoe
St Louis
American Hamburs
Hamb- Am
Victoria Hayre
Peer & Company
Shipping News
Port of
St. Eves
Victor Herbert
Glen Macdonough
Cr Bulger
Grace van StupDit Ord
Death
Comte Opera
Gatety Mespar Itth Street
Traveling “Salesman
New Amsterdam
Henny W. Savage
Atre Riway
Maurice Levi
Liberty
Lillian Russell
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
McCutcheon
Sth Ave
Wassrerstoris
rrAoeo
RED Man
Earl & Wilson
Empire
Opie
John Drew
Jack ‘Straw
Hudson
St ‘E
Eas
Robert Edeson
Edgar Selwyn
Pierre OF
Bradway
Lyceum
Billie Burke
Griterion
Hattie Williams
Knickerbocker
the Girls
Gottenei
Garrick Joseph Coy
Alexandra May Srv
35Th Street
Carlisle I
Mat Mater Wa
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Mississippi
Weber
ASTOR
Ae Bremen
Wot
Hodge
Wallace
Arnold Daly
Viv Harned Franklin
Belle H News & Ash
Leo Ditrichste
Vaudeville
Mortons
Ross & Fenton
Julian Rose
Bob Fitzsimmons
Barnel
Lresne
MILLE
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Alhambra
Thos
E. Shea
Mile. de Dito
Claire Romaine Laddie
Taylor Granville
the van Dyke
Merton
Hyman Meyer
J Jas. Thornton
Ebs
Wway
James K.ackett
Savares
Edwin Sreyns
Uste
Gafe Des Beaux-Arts Soirees
Foot of
Ballet OF
Birdland
Sure Klein
Twige Daily
Aa 4
HES
TRA ́ S
Gasino
Louise
Lulu Glaser
Sisonamt
Mange O'Weil
West
Mats Wedandsat
Sam Bernard
Warens
Bispham
Madison Square Garden
Loomis Annex
Edison Booth
Stuyvesan
Universal
Blanche Bates
Dorothy DIX
David Belasco
Belascor
Irving Plese
Ee Ieestams
Fay
Pep
Husarenfieber Hussars
Carnegie Hall
Hamlin
Ste “ Roar
Eden World
Wax
Gypsy Ues
Tyroles
Academy OF Music
Denman Thompson
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