Three Hurt On Bridge In Brooklyn Trolley Incident
Three people were injured when a motor box exploded on a Bergen Street Brooklyn Bridge trolley car near the slip joint. Elizabeth Aber, 30, of The Bronx, suffered shock. 30 year old resident of Sumner Brookisn, burns. Isaac, 30, of Snedeker Avenue Brooklyn, contusions. The car, bound for New York, was on the north track when the blast sparked a panic as passengers leapt from the running board to the street. The injured were treated at Hudson Street Hospital and went home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen Street
Brooklyn
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Helienbrand
Hudson Street Hospital
Aber
Elizabeth
Fulton Avenue
The
Bronx
Sumner Brookisn
Isaac
Snedeker Avenue
Goebel
Communion Breaks 40 Day Fast Revives 95-Year-Old Man
Joseph De Long of 829 New York avenue Brooklin aged ninety five has recovered after a forty day fast during a severe pneumonia. Doctors had little hope as his stomach refused nourishment until a communion by Rev N W Wells aroused him to take small amounts of bread and grape juice followed by food. He quickly regained health and is now well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph de Long
New York Avenue
Brooklin
N. W. Wells
South Third Street Presbyterian Church
de Long
Firebug Suspected After East Side Blazes
Deputy Fire Chief Dougherty and Captain Corcoran blame a single incendiary prowling the East Side after multiple fires. The first blaze hit No 1958 Third Avenue with five firefighters overcome by smoke. Other suspected sites include No 49 Second Avenue Frederick Campbell’s home, the cellar of a five story tenement at 1813 Third Avenue, 1795 Third Avenue, 17 East 110th Street, 7 and 9 East 110th Street, and 297 East 15th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougherty
East Side
Corcoran
East Ith Street
Third Avenue
Second Avenue
Frederick Campbell
East 110Th Street
Eest 110Th Street
East 15Th Street
Dry Weather Threatens New York Canals Navigation
Albany Sept 2 The state faces possible disruption to canal navigation if drought continues. Champlain Canal is in worse shape than Erie, with only Indian Lake as a usable reservoir. Indian Lake is nearly exhausted, while southern tier reservoirs like Cazenovia and Madison are being drawn down. To stretch supplies, Stevens orders feeding from southern reservoirs and confines pleasure-boat locks to fleets until rain provides relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Toaey
F. C. Stevens
State Department of Public Works
Champlain Canal
Hudson River
Indian Lake
Indian River Company
Cazenovia Lake
de Ruyter
Erieville
Madison
Stevens
Cazenovia
Rankort
Erie
Champlain
Waves Physicians Refuse Anesthetic After Car Crash
Nine year old Toward Burke of 2 Gansevoort Street dies after being run over by a Christopher Street car. He had one leg amputated and the other crushed, while his parents comforted him in hospital as medics faced surgical limits. Father James Burke is a fireman with Hook and Ladder No.5. Motorman John Garey of 288 Avenue A fled to Charles Street station and was held on $1.46 daily bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent's Hospital
Burke
Gansevoort Street
Christopher Street
James Burke
Charles Street
Young Burke
John Garey
Avenue A
Tetanus Antitoxin Cures Bayonne Boy
Harry Grace of Bayonne is recovering in a Bayonne hospital from a tetanus infection after a foot injury at the Conggable Hook plant of Standard Oil. Doctors administered 3.04 units of tetanus antitoxin in twelve daily doses, later reduced to 1.20 units in six doses. Recovery is now considered likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grace
Bayonne
Standard Oil Company
Raymond Hitchcock Arrested in Boston Before Matinee
Telegraph report from Worcester Mass states actor Raymond Hitchcock was arrested in Boston on Saturday afternoon on a Massachusetts debt arrest. He had been warned of a storage bill dispute in New York and a $1,609 legal fee from Hermann Fromme. He posted $1,000 security to secure release before the matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Woorcester
Mass
Raymond Hitchcock
Evtor
Boston
Uul
Hitchcock
New York City
Hermann Fromme
Fromme
Henry W
Massachusetts
Fay
Donovan
Market Report Shows Coffee Rally and Cotton Rebound
New York traders saw near term short covering push coffee futures higher with a steady close after active day trading. Cotton surged after October covering, closing near day highs as Southern markets weakened temporarily while futures remained firm.
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Dar
New England
Erie Rail earnings show rise in net income
Erie Railroad reports for the year ended June 30 gross earnings of 45,858,483 and net earnings of 9,602,882, with a total net increase of 12,237,588 compared with the previous year. After charges and taxes a deficit of 1,631,859 occurred, versus a 6,807,086 surplus in 1907. For the June quarter the road operated a surplus after charges of 420.21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Public Service Commission
Rio Grande Southern
Erie
Cuba
Paula
Inc
Porto Rico Railways
Donribe Anc
Liabilities and Capital Stocks in Trust Company Ledger
Fragmentary OCR shows figures for liabilities and capital stock including undivided revenue and deposits not preferred. Entries mention banks and trust companies with amounts like 1,523, context unclear. The readable data suggests an incomplete ledger snapshot of financial positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burplus
Oriental Caan
Oriental
Willard V King and Howard Bayne sworn in 1908 report
Willard V King president and Howard Bayne treasurer of Columbia Trust Company swear the foregoing report is true in all respects. They state business was transacted at No 135 Broadway New York and the report complies with Banking Law and an official notice from the Superintendent of Banks designating August 31 1908 as the report day. Subscribed and sworn by both on September 1 1908 before Notary Richard Roberts New York County.
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Yester
Gulf
Mobile
Savannah
S&c
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
St. Louis
Little Rock
Houston
New Orleans
Galveston
SIS
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
Shorts
Northwest
Minneapolis
Southwest
Chicago
New York
Duluth
Scc
Illinois
Indiana
Buffalo
State of New York
County of New York
Adams Brown
Curtis J. Beard
New Netherland Bank of New York
West B4th Street
City of
Banka
J. Adams Brown
Francis H. Page
H. F Price
Washington Trust Company
Broadway
H. F. Price
MS. Lott
Kings County
New York County
Willard V. King
Howard Bayne
Columbia Trust Company
Richard Roberts
A. E. Goodridge
Alfred M. Barrett
Guardian Trust Company of
City of New York
Securities Auction at Exchange Salesroom
Securities were sold yesterday at the Exchange Salesroom by Adrian H. Muller & Son for account of unknowns. The items include a $1,000 Dawson Railway & Coal Company first mortgage bond due 1951 with semiannual interest, a $1,550 Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company series, and multiple shares in Trust Company of America, Equitable Life, Market and Fulton National Bank, Cosmopolitan Fire Insurance, Detroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad, Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad bonds, Gem Realty Company, Garfield National Bank, a land grant 7 percent registered bond due 1911, San Gregorio Mining & Railway, Citizens' Central National Bank, and Toledo & Ironton Railway bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Railway & Coal Company
First
Equitable It Company
Aoe
Fulton National Bank
Cosmopolitan Fire Insurance Couy
New York
Pan
Detroit, Maccinac & Marquette
Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad
Gem Realty Company
Garfled National Bank
Seer Rans
San Gregorio Mining & Railway Mpany
Lot
Bens Nesevoesacs
Citizens’ Central National Bank
Toledo & Ironton
Metropolitan Company Report Compliance Notarized
The report by Brayton Ives President and Bertram Cruger Treasurer of The Metropolitan Company of New York City is filed under law and confirms compliance with an official notice from the Superintendent designating August 31, 1908 as the reporting day. Notarial seal and certificates are recorded in Kings and New York Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of New York
County of New Yorks
Brayton Ives
Bertram Crugme Tresaurer
Metropolitan Company
City of New York
Bande
Bertram Criger
Snversity Sbertes
A&a
Vogler
Kings County
New York County
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Pyromaniac
Champlain Waterway
Rio
General Market Report
Havre
Hamburg
Rio No. 7
TRON
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
London
Northern
Kansasity
Omaha
India
Middle Western
South Amer
Ica
Lle
Continent
Brazil
Eltv
Patna
Rangoon
Java
Arbuckle Brothers
London Fe
Lake
Electros
City OF Philadelphia
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Wm. A. Read & Co
Nassau Street
Congress Street
East German Street
la Salle Street
Empire Trust Company
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
E. Houston St
New Broad St
E. C
Netherland Bank OF i. Y
Fromm
Oates
Oystem
Lross
Sobs
Norfolk & Wes
Tee
Texas
Orecee
Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk OF Canada
Grand Trunk Western
Detroit
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Canada Atlantic
United New Jersey Railroad & Canal
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania R. R
Jersey City
Trenton
South Amboy
Camden
New Jersey
Clark, Dodge & Company
Wall Street
Fifth Avenue Trust Company
43D Street
Norton Trust
Travellers Letters
Resources
New York and Erie Railroad Company
New York and Erie Ballresd Company
Erie Railway Company
New York, Lake Erie and Western Rallread Company
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Company
Erie Railroad Company
FP. Morgan & CO
Guardian Trust CO
W. Y
Seeaeee
John M. Bromley
Exchange
Adrian H. Muller & Son
R. L. Day & Co
Beeston & Atvate Sis
Cal & Hecla
Fitchburg
Franklin
Ena St Ry
Osceola
T & T Co
Eng
Quincey
Tamarac
Wolverine
Smelt Co
Arcadier
U S OU
Atlantic Shannon
Bingham
van Schaick & Co
United Railway
Doe Ince
Ry & Lt Se
Lz & Power
Chan City
Continental
Asion Trust
Fidelity & Dep
Maryland Trust Co
Consol Gas
Nor Cent
the Metropolitan Trust Company of
Ams
Oriental Bank
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