Taxicab Strike Debated as Union Holds Meeting in Sey
Members of the United Chauffeurs and Horse Drivers Union met at Grell's Hall Sey to discuss a general strike but decided against it. The group praised current wage scales and noted ongoing verbal agreements with employers. Police and court actions followed several disturbances around cab stands and street protests involving strikers and drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Chauffeurs' and Horse Pevers’ Union
Grell's Hall
Sey
Eee
Beethate
Dawn Association
Hack Drivers’ Union
Qzn
Valentine Hartman
International Organization of Hack Drivers
New York
Central Federated Union
Commissioner Bingham
McMegistrate Crane
Yorkville
Yestergar
Crane
Paul Marlow
William HE
Harry Harer
Marvel
Mariow
Lim
Fifth Avenue
Meriow
Harvey
Marlow
Finn
West Side Court
Leah
Ris
Walter O'Neill
Abner Maren
114Th Surset
Madison Avenue
Martin Weiss
Israel Cohen
East 115Th Street
William Cohen
John Frize
West 4Th Street
Barlow
Trojan
West 47Th Street
Cornelius Dooley
Park Avenue
Walter Spanton
Spanton
Grand Central Station
Furnished rooms and services offered in city listings
Multiple rooms and suites advertised for rent with board options and references. Properties include west and east side addresses, furnished single and double rooms, private baths, and single men or couples sought. Also ads for dressmaking, millinery, repairs, and job seekers in New York area.
Help Wanted Classified Listing in 1920s Brooklyn and NYC
A dense labor ads page lists numerous chauffeur, machinist, driver, mechanic, dentist, press photographer, shipping clerk, upholsterer, janitorial, governess, stenographer, secretary, and other positions. Names include A Halle, Green, Duggan, Whetton, R A Box, Kirk, Philip Walz, J Barns, Jack Lesser, Masseur, and many young men and married men seeking work across Brooklyn and New York City with brief references and contact addresses.
Domestic Situations Wanted Male Attendant Nurse and Whichley Helpers
Personal ads seek helper staff for private homes including attendant nurse for elderly or nervous cases, butler and valet services in French or English, coachmen gardeners housekeepers maids and chambermaids. Listings name multiple applicants with addresses and references across New York urban area, offering private family work and farm duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stalter
West 68Th St
Bronx Traction Company asks for franchise to extend line to Clason's Point
Public notice records a request by the Bronx Traction Company for consent to construct and operate a double track branch from Westchester Avenue to Clason's Point along Clason's Point Road toward Long Island Sound. The Board schedules a public hearing on October 3, 1908, at City Hall Manhattan and will publish notices in two daily papers and the City Record.
Union Railway Company seeks consent for Bronx Manhattan extensions
The Union Railway Company of New York City petitions the Board of Estimate for separate franchises to extend double track branches along Pelham Avenue Third Avenue Fordham Road Sedgwick Avenue and over the Harlem River bridges to Broadway. The filing, dated July 28 1908, outlines proposed electrified extensions to serve public travel between Harlem River area Fordham and Manhattan, with notice set for October 20 1908 at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Estimate
Tspaflon
Union Railway Company
New York City
State of New York
Secretary of State of
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Secord
Borough of
the Bronx
Third Avenue
Pelham Avenue
Webster Avenue
Harlem River
Fordham Station
Third and
Webster Avenues
Bronx Park
City of
Fordham Road
Highbridge Road
Sedgwick Avenue
Said Avenue
Kingsbridge
sait_Fordham
Two Hundred and Seventh Street
Two Hundred and Sev Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Cinth Avenue
Upen
Tenth Avenue
Emmeerson
Emerson Street
Broadway
Xth
Shern Boulevard
Fordh Road
Harlem River Brides
Emersom Storre
Greater New York
Union Railway Company OF
Brenward A. Maher
Twiward A. Maher
Tinion Raliway Company
Edward A. Maher
James F. Feely
Petit
Unk Ra Ay Company
Jans
City Hall
City
York
Foreclosure Sale Notice in New York Court
Supreme Court of New York County auctions the property at 136th Street East 136th Street 641 to settle the mortgage from The Harten Building Company. Referee Samuel Hoffman presides with Herbert Glaken as plaintiff’s attorney. Auction at Vesey Street Exchange Salesroom on November 18, 1908 at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court County of
New York
Caroline M. Butterfield
Morris Brower
Exchange
Vesey St
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
The
Samuel Marx
Bronix
City of
186Th Street
Cypress Avenue
Home Avenue
Trinity
336Th Street
136Th Street
Joseph A. Solomon
Ettie Goldberg
Harten Building Company
Samuel Hoffman
Herbert Glaken
Wall Street
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Vth Street
Berlin Mills papermakers vote to return to work
Berlin New Hampshire October 18 after long talks with J T Carey head of the International Brotherhood of Paper Makers the Berlin Mills papermakers decide to report for work Monday morning The mill offers books open for inspection and to pay travel expenses for investigators Carey stays to press an agreement not to supply International Paper stock A notice will deny further dealings with the union and appeal to local businessmen. In Watertown St Regis Paper employees at Deferiet vote to continue work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
N. H
J. T. Carey
International Brotherhood ofPapermakers
Berlin Mills Company
Carey
Union
International Paper Company
Watertown
J. J. O'Connor
International Brotherhood of Paper Makers
St. Regis
Captain Manton Weds Miss Hartman in Fall River
Captain Benjamin D. Manton of Colonia Uruguay, aged eighty, eluded relatives and married Miss Sara E. Hartman of Philadelphia in Fall River. The ceremony was performed by Miss Hartman’s brother, the Rev John Hartman, after a swift automobile elopement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Providence
Benjamin D. Manton
Colonia
Uruguay
Hale
South America
Fall River
Sara E. Hartman
Philadelphia
Miss Hartman
Manton
John Hartman
Mansfield
Mass
Giants Benefit Crowds At Academy Of Music
A large crowd attended a charity entertainment at the Academy of Music for New York National League players. The program featured actors and actresses volunteers. Hugh Jennings offered to play the Giants three games at the Polo Grounds against Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
New York
National League Baseball Club
Joel Humphreys
Hugh Jennings
Detroit
Giants
Polo Grounds
Humphreys
Brush
New York National League Baseball Club
John J. McGraw
Sulzer
McGraw
Mike’ Donlin
Robert Hilliard
Donlin
Christy” Mathewson
Despondent master leaps into sea at sea
The Norwegian bark Noronea reports the death by own action of her master Captain Ellefsen at sea two weeks earlier. Despondent over a broken leg, he jumped overboard while the voyage from Buenos Aires approached Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Noronea
Buenos Ayres
Ellefsen
New Jersey Central Two Hour Train to Philadelphia Schedule
Rail timetable lists New Jersey Central service to Philadelphia every hour from 8 a m. through late day and Liberty Street and 23d Street departures. It includes Baltimore and Ohio Royal Blue Line to Baltimore Washington with multiple daily departures and connections via New Union Station and other notable offices for tickets and baggage checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Jersey Central
Philadelphia
LI. W
Liberty ST
Baltimore
Washington
le. W
Lakewood
Lakshurst
Ly. W
Atlantic City
Lr. W
Liverty St
Chelsea
Piers
SI N. R
Astor House
Broadway
Fifth
West 125Th St
Columbus
New York
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand Avy
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
New York Transfer Co
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
Richmond
Royal Ltd
Wasitington
Puffet
Chicago
Pittsburg
Clevel
Pittsburg Limited."6.22 Pm 7.00 Pm Cin. ST Louis
Bureau of Information
R. BR
Also Mentioned on This Page
United
Eces
Leland
Ngton Ave
West
Sree Lees Peese
Marnisoy Ave
Beemer
Kenilworth
Midi Ft
Packer
Ing
Cass
Gis
Gentienen
Riversite
bulidsSier
cMziz
Lenox Ave
Lerge
Bath
West Illet
Bali
Gooldberg
Mlliner Mme
Riley
Mate
Hilde
Ward
Pn Materis
Greater
Newark
Charlton
Tribune Bet
California
Ger Caine
Place
Shine Reese
Selina
A. Halle
S9th St
Exper
Sears
Greenwich
Conn
Ann Albert L. Dugan
Matthew Duggan
Kingsland Ave
Chatffer
Niagles
Uguers
S. Whetton
4Th Ave
New Jersey
R. A
Tribune
A. Wilde
J. Vogas
Durkeman &J
Porter
Miarkee
Pollard
Wes
125Th St
Hodge
Robert Green
W. L
Long Istone City
J. B
Herkimer St
1St Ave
Bond
Jack Lesser
126Th St
Masseur
Lexington Ae
Kirk
Tribune Building
Bos
Philip Walz
Park Ave
J. Barns
Allen St
B. Wilson
West 27Th
Rehm
Bartlett St
Paul Schmidt
Boston Road
West 44Th
May Leonard
Morton St
New Canaan
West 12Th At
Edcretary
M L. B
West 14Th St
Uythern Ladt
Tieman
Price
Sea
Flenagen
Rtenografher
Ormaid
Steen
Margaret Fioward
Butler-Valet
Sottu
West 54Th St
H. Gill
East
Americnan
Il Suydam Place
Brooklin
Carpenter's Bureau
6Th Ave
George
Mathewson
Bryant
Patrick Wall
Klerer
Park Row
Farrell
O'Neill
Harris
West Math St
William
Cth Ave
Farner
Edward
East 18Th St
Box &, Tribune OM
Alexander Lamond
Shawmut Ave
Boston
Leis
Butler St
Toola
J. White
Bond Ave
Williamsbridge
Sakura
Sands St
Pene
Slattery
Morgan Ave
Masshur
Henry
Amsterdam Ave
Fred— x
Cave of Mathewson's Bureau
Cave
Valey
EF. H
Hughes
Brooks
East 60Th St
Fema
Juesila Bureac
Lexington Ave
Chambermaid
Aceanet Areau
Ats
Columbus Ave
M. D
Collier's Agency
Sperks
Osterberg’s Bureau
Plaza
Flaherty’s Bureau
River
Margaret Smith
Oster- la
C Cook
Johnson
Hopkins’s Bell
Oo. T
Mrs. Collier’s Agency
West 234
Br.w
Hofmayer’s Bureau
Mathewson’s Bureau
Jussila Tureau
Lexington
Butler
Cook
Morrow's Bureau
P. Smith
East 48Th St
H. M. Johnator
Flahertty’s
River Couple
Moray Bureau
59Th
60Th
Amali
Plaza Oe
A. B
Tribune Oface
L. H
P. O
East Haven
East S4th St
Call Goode
Col
West 125Th Et
Josephine
Mount Vernon
Yeene
Hormayer's Bureau
Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
Board of Ration
Cane Ee Ieee Traction
Secretary of State
Westchester Avenue
Unionport Road
West Farms Road
Clasen
Greater Newrk
W York
Bronx Traction CO Amt
County of New York
Bronx Traction Company
New York County
Hr the Meyer
City Record
Petitoner
Joseph Haag
Julian Bureau
West 422St
Ave
Jussila Bureau
Reet Bureau
Abshamson
Chan
Ousterberg’s Bureau
T. Timmons
M. J. Cee Vucantico Hills
Holt System
Rees
Fairfield
Call
Z. B
Miss FitzGerald
Oth Ave
Mixa Margaret ‘Smith
West 404
Miss
M. A
T. N
Adaress
Con
Greesport
Long Island
Cali
A. Whale
Brook
Daywon
West L6th St
Ireland
Miss Morrow
68Th
Hofmayer's Bureau
West 234 St
Pemais
Gray
Margaret Howard
Ansa Howard
Railroads
Leigh Valley
Corgland & Desproeees Sis
DSS
Ficket
Steambcats
Fall River Line
North River
Warren Street
Cortisndt
Hudson River
Hudson Navi
Csew
Ihepany
W. Morse
Adirondack
N. R
Canal St
Ebae
N. R. Ft
West Point
Herrick Hudson
Colgate
Met
Princeton
Desbross
Itex
Titan
Vanderbilt
Doroniberes
Plaza Hotel
Holland
Grand Stand
Particvars
GEO. & Marsters
W. Webst
Kingston
N. B
F Bernstein
Grenund
Alfred Freeman
Mfy
Darbyshire
Rochester, N
Perk St
Louise Kaepfer
le ‘St
Bank For Savings
Frank
Bank
Standard Letter Company
of Telephone
Bapgalns
Remingtons
SIS
Hemmonds
Uttekensderfers
Franklins
Atlantic” Typewriter Exchange
N. T
ICTOR
Nassau St
Underwooda
Olvera Saniche
T J Orth Cermar Lloyr
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremex
Kaiser d. Gr
Gect
Kronpring
Ceellie
Kaiser Wm
Bremen Direct
Fried
Kurtuerst
GIN’ Star
Naples
Genoa
P. Irene
Barberossa
K. Luise
Dem
Bremen
Stig Hobenres
N. G. Lloyd Travellers Checes
Oelrichs & CO
S. Ya
Aelphia
St. Louis
RED Star
Antwerp
Paris
Krennland
Llam
Adriatic
Taly & Bgyp
Azores
AL and
Romanic
Mara Cretic
Canopic
Republic
Moptons
Celtic
Larcest
Liverpool
Queenstow
London
Pari
Mauretania
Lucania
Lusttanta Nowlktansie Nia
Noor Campania
Macretania
Lusitania
FICME
Gibraltar
Carpathia
Noom
Slavonia
Pannonia
Egypt
Vernon H. Brown
State St
Luxor
Rameses
Dee
Ramesses
Atvice
Khartoum
Uganda
Lasurtons Dahabeah
Cook & Son Ra
Windsor Arcade
Terry
Pro Rico
Ctracadd
Venezuela
Rear Wall St
An Juan
Pto
Rico
Carcecas
Neem
la Guatra
Catella Cerzeno
Maracaibo
S.S
Aurora
Witnesdar
Neow
Saturdar
Boulton, Pliiss & Callet
ITAUA
Generals Italiana Ila Veloe
Italien
Sitalia
Vapora
Ecrna
E.genasra
Americal
Orient Aruhniall
Madeira
Sevfile
Alysi
Maita
Holy Land
Constantinople
Athens
Rome
Rivierm
Clark Times
New Orleans
Pacific
Southern Pacific
C. H. Brown CO
East 1Sth Street
N.Y
West 45Th ST
Jordan Edwin Lents
COE & Brandt
West 47Th St. Ee
OCEAN
Hameyac-Mericam
Hamburg
Flyee Deutschlan
Penn
Patricie
Oet
Genoaz
Italy
Deutschland
S.S. Deutschland
Hamburg-American Line
N. F. Ringette Et Manne
East 125Th St
East 14Th St
8Th Ave
3D Ave
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