Veterans Parade in Toledo Praised for Order and Spirit
Toledo report notes the Grand Army parade reviewed by Taft and Senator Foraker passed with excellent order, few accidents, and sparse fatigue. Mayor Whitrock said crowds of up to twelve thousand caused four hours of passing, with notable displays from Michigan and Ohio veterans, including unique regimental trophies and banners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Grand Army of the Repub
W. H
Michigan
Ohio
Rhode Island
Georgia
South Dakota
North Dakota
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Michael Mitchell
Department
Mitchell
Tte
Joe
Trax
Custer
West Virginia
Ford Theatre
Washington
Lexington
Truax
Pennsylvania Avenue
Elizabeth Custer
National Association of Ex-Prisoners of War
Spanish War Veterans Parade in Boston Draws 6000 Uniformed Men
Boston march sees six thousand uniformed veterans in two divisions led by Walter Hale and H. W. Busch with John J. Cairns commanding the junior unit. Five hundred Mississippi sailors and marines join the downtown parade. A resolution backs next encampment with Confederate War Veterans and the Grand Army of the Republic. Captain Charles A. Reynolds of the Philippines addressed the session.
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Boston
H. W. Busch
Detroit
John J. Cairns
Chicago
Walter Hale
Mississippi
Confederate War Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles A. Reynolds
Albay
Philippine Islands
Receivership Costs Highlight Metro Lines Expenditures
Public Service Commission inquiry into Metropolitan Street Railway receivership shows operators’ costs per car mile rose after receivers took control. Henry W. Brown reports trolley line costs at 19.01 cents pre period and 23.41 cents post. horse lines at 26.9 and 31.13 cents. Adjournment to next Tuesday enables appraisal for a joint rate with Central Park, North and East River Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company
Henry W. Brown
Trol- Jey
Trol- Rey
Metropolitan System
Ren Root
Central Park Company
Brown
Board Members Again Questioned in Brown Co Failure
Albert G. Brown and Lewis G. Young appeared before the investigating committee on the Stock Exchange trading that led to the August 2 failure of A. O. Brown & Co. The hearings are being conducted behind closed doors. Hays and Herschfield of 115 Broadway were named attorneys for Charles E. Littlefield, receiver for the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Brown
Lewis G. Young
A. O. Brown & Co
Spoisi
Stock Exchange
Hays & Herschfield
Broadway
Haveeen
Charles E. Littlefield
Girls Lured to City Arrests in Night Court Case
Two country girls from Altoona Pennsylvania were lured to New York and kept in a Carmine Street house with two Black men and a white woman identified as Margaret Casey. They told officers they came seeking work. bail set at 2500 each for examination.
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New York
Corrigan
Altoona
Penn
Minnie Miner
Belton
Walsh
Sixth Avenue
58Th Street
Sth Street
Carmine Street
Henry
Mercer Street
Margaret Casey
Ruth Dehan
Ruth Bechtel
Yonkers Alderman Leaves Large Estate to New York Widow
Yonkers Alderman John H. Southwick’s will, filed in Westchester Surrogate Court, leaves $10,000 cash to Ada P. Vernam of New York, with other cash legacies to cousins and Frank B. Messick of Deal Beach, N. J. The widow Lulu Dean Southwick is excluded. divorce proceedings against her were active. Southwick, longtime Rock Island Railroad rate clerk and Yonkers leader, died in Colorado Springs in July.
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Ada P. Vernam
New York
John H. Southwick
Yonkers
Colorado Springs
Millard
Westchester County
Lulu Dean Southwick
Southwicks
Southwick
Rock Island Railroad
Lulu Dean
M. J. Dean
Deal Beach, N. J
Barney Link Sued for Slander Over Pratt Allegation
Samuel Pratt, a prominent bill posting figure, sues Barney Link general manager of A Van Beuren Co and the New York Bill Posting Co for 100000 dollars claiming slander from remarks made at a Detroit convention on July 14 stating that Sam Pratt is a forger. Link and Pratt have rival histories following a corporate merger affecting leadership and stockholdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pratt
Barney
Link
A. van Beuren & Co
New York
Bill Posting Company
Pratt
Detroit
Sam’ Pratt
Bill
Carriage Hit by Trolley Injures Riverton Children
A carriage carrying children was struck by a Camden and Trenton trolley at West Palmyra Riverton N J. The horse died and the wagon was demolished. Driver Joseph Cattrelle was badly bruised possibly internal injuries. Marlon Westcott arm broken Margery Mott leg injuries. Harry Morris head and face contusions. Sylvie Morrie Virginia Mott and Josephine Westcott bruised but not seriously injured.
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Tribune
Riverton
N. d
Camden
Trenton
West Palmyra
Joseph Cattrelle
Morris
Marlon Westcott
Margery Mott
Harry Morris
Replies to Playwright Start a Criminal Libel Case
Mrs. Fa ah L. Sweeteer denies writing an anonymous letter tied to a duel threat against Major Frederick Senavoir. She says Dietrichstein harassed her for years after a Stamford arrival, leading to confrontations and a failed envelope letter. She plans to sue Dietrichstein for criminal libel. Dietrichstein and Major Scha vour give differing accounts of involvement and the challenged letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegand
Samford, Conn
Fa Ah L. Sweeteer
Leo Diletrshete
Fréderick Senavoir
Dietrichstein Sweal
New York
Major Schavek
Stamford
Mr. Dietrichstein
Major Schavoir
Dietrichstein
Major Schaveir
Mrs. Sweetzer
Assaults Follow Divorce Case in Paris Missouri
In Paris Missouri two lawyers defending Rachel Pierce Cherry in a divorce suit from John Cherry were assaulted after court adjourned. George Purcell knocked down James T. Boyd. E M Husted attacked W M Hargrove. Husted sought shelter in a hotel as a crowd searched for Purcell who fled. Warrants for assault with intent to kill issued against several disturbers.
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Paris
Rachel Pierce Cherry
John Cherry
Eby
Purcell
Boyd
Cherry
Riverside Plot Sold for Riverside Drive Apartment House
Charles M. Rosenthal sold about six lots on Riverside Drive eight percent feet north of 127th Street to Silverson London Construction Company. Buyer plans a six story apartment building on the site. McVicker Gaillard Realty got a $3,000 five year mortgage at 4 percent on premises No Cortlandt et al. Controller Metz praises budget hearings in a letter to Allan Robinson, urging study of corporate stock requests and local improvements funded by city debt. He pledges support for taxpayer-organization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Rosenthal
Riverside Drive
127Th Street
Silverson-London Construction Company
McVicker-Gaillard Realty Company
Cortlandt Et
Metz
Greater
Greater New York Taxpayers’ Association
Allan Robinson
Allied Real Estate
Foreclosure Auction Results Highlight New York Real Estate
In the foreclosure sale in the Real Estate Exchange Sales rooms at Nos. 14 and 16 Vesey Street, E T Trowbridge purchased a 100 by 100 foot parcel at the southwest corner of Hawthorne Street and Sherman Avenue for 16751. Other yesterday results include properties on 2010 Park Avenue and Villa Avenue listings with mortgages and taxes. today’s offerings include multiple tenancies in the 211th Street vicinity and West Shore bungalow sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Trowbridge
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Hawthorne St
Sherman Ave
Three Held for Poison Murder In New York
A coroner's jury held John Kalominsky Peter Hermansky and Tilly Hermansky for homicide in the death of Jan Danice of South Amboy New Jersey. Danice was poisoned and robbed of four dollars in a rear yard on West street November 16. A man known as Louis the Jew lured him to Hermansky's rooms, witnesses said.
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Jan Danice
South Amboy
N. J
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
West Street
John Kalominsky
Peter Hermansky
Tilly Hermansky
Black Hand study returns. Brooklyn officials in Italy
Kings County DA Clarke and assistant Carrao return from Italy after studying the Black Hand network with Italian government help. They kept their itinerary secret to avoid criminals. Carrao learns of a Brooklyn mass meeting to denounce him over criticising Italian judiciary. Hanna grandson fined for speeding in Staten Island. wife divorce cases in Mineola conclude with divorces for Vogt and Schenck following testimony.
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Attorney Clarke
Kings County
Francis L. Carrao
Italy
Brooklyn
Carrao
Mineola
Long Island
Fanny Vogt
Mary J. Schenck
Justice Beudilér
George Schenck
East Williston
Six injunctions curb gas pumping from Saratoga springs
Justice George H. Fitts granted six injunctions against spring water companies to stop pumping gas from Saratoga springs. The orders follow Deputy Attorney General Williams's application and uphold Justice James W. Houghton's ruling on the constitutionality of a recent act.
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Albany
Supreme Court
George H. Fitts
Saratoga
Williams
James W. Houghton
Justice Fitts
Houghton
Boy Lights Powder Horn In Attic Fire
Richard Walton Jr aged thirteen rummaged relics at 2 Front Street Schenectady and struck a lighted match to an old powder horn. He was badly burned on the upper body as the flask ignited. Firemen extinguished the blaze and he was taken to a hospital where doctors believe his sight may be saved though powder marks will remain on his face.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Richard Walton, Jr
Front Street
Cotton Leak Case Denies Motions to Quash Indictments
Judge Hough of the United States Circuit Court denied motions by Theodore H. Price and Moses Haas to quash indictments charging conspiracy to defraud the government and to bribe a federal official for advance information on the 19% cotton report. Haas’s demurrer claiming no fraud was shown was overruled. the judge found no coercion in grand jury witnesses and ruled the indictment alleges a concerted effort to deprive the government of proper service in the Agriculture Department.
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Hough
United States Circuit Court
Theodore H. Price
Moses Haas
Haas
Price and Haas
United States
Department of Agriculture
Brooklyn real estate deals spark new construction wave
McLaughlin Real Estate sells eighty four lots on Gravesend Avenue and West Street near Albemarle Road to J Bowman who plans forty eight dwellings. Additional sales include ten lots on Van Sicklen Avenue near Avenue T, twenty lots on Railroad Avenue near New Lots Road, and several properties in Sterling Place, Eight Avenue Montgomery Place and Emerald Street area. Buyers aim for two family brick and frame homes with immediate development.
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McLaughlin Real Estate Company
J. Bowman
Gravesend Ave
West St
Albemarle Road
Brooklyn
van Sicklen
Avenue T
Railroad Ave
New Lots Road
George E. Lovett & Co
Ferdinand T. Hopkins, Jr
Sterling Place
Ll. Wade
Eight Ave
Montgomery Place
Lotus Realty Company
Iverson, Gustafson & Co
Fourth St
Hoyt
Smith Sts
Leonard Moody Res
Wyoming Improvement Company
Bloomgarten Brothers
East Seventh St
Avenues T and U
J. D. Ranch Realty Company
Yeagley Realty Company
Brickmann Realty Company
Emerald St
Broadway
Avenue U
East 2d
East 3Rd Sts
William Alkin
Katt 2d St
Avenue J
H. D. Spicer
J. Seeley
Fast 2d St
Puritan Switches From Pleasure Craft to Cape Verde Trader
Providence note reports the America s Cup defender Puritan leaving the pleasure fleet to become a passenger and fruit packet between Providence and the Cape Verde Islands off Africa. Designed by Edward Burgess and built for J Malcolm Forbes of Boston, the Puritan defeated Genesta in 1885 and is now reassigned to convey goods and people.
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Providence
Genesta
Cape Verde
Cape Verde Islands
Africa
Edward Burgess
J. Malcolm Forbes
Boston
Prominent Gazette Publisher James Stackpole Dies by His Own Hand
Lewistown Pennsylvania September 2 James S Stackpole of Stackpole Brothers publishers of The Lewistown Gazette left his home this morning while mentally affected and committed suicide near Mifflintown this afternoon by shooting He served over twenty years with The Gazette and was a longtime officer in the national guard He leaves a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Penn
James S. Stackpole
Stackpole Brothers
Mifflintown
Gazette
National Guard
Pittsburg Exposition Opens Amid Sesqui Centennial Celebration
Pittsburg marks the twentieth annual Pittsburg exposition the nation’s only industrial exhibit of its kind. Thousands from Western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia attend with last year’s attendance over half a million expected to rise due to the sesqui centennial celebration.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Exposition
United States
Pennfisylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Thoroughbred Kills Yonkers Man in Lexington
Frank Kelly of Yonkers New York died in Lexington Kentucky after a stable exercise accident. He arrived with horses owned by various owners when a colt was being exercised and Kelly was thrown and kicked, dying instantly.
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Yonkers
Lexington
Frank Kelly
N. Y
Sale of the Seminole apartment house in Harlem district
J C Hough sold the Seminole six story apartment house at Nos 275 and 2748th Ave on a 4x1 foot plot at the southeast corner of 145th Street to Josephine Goldsmith for 110000 dollars. The deal was made for the James S Shea Company. The purchaser is named Josephine Goldsmith. The seller was J C Hough and the buyer is Josephine Goldsmith. The property is described as a six story building in the Harlem area. The sale price is cited as 110000 dollars.
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J. C. Hough
James S. Shea Company
Josephine Goldsmith
$500000 Broadway Apartment Plan Filed in City Center
Plans filed for a twelve story fireproof apartment house by Allonel Construction Company led by president Emanuel Heliner. Located at Broadway and 1th street, the 46.9 by 170.4 foot lot features Italian Renaissance brick and terra cotta facade, limestone trimmings, two suites on the first floor and four suites per remaining floor. Estimated cost is $500000 with architect William L. Rouse.
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Allonel Construction Company
Emanuel Heliner
Broadway
1Th St
William L. Rouse
Mandel Building Co Buys West Side Lot for Apartments
L. J. Phillips & Co. sold for the Leonard Lewison estate a 25.2 by 100 foot lot at the southwest corner of 98th Street and West End Avenue. The buyer, Mandel Building Company, plans to erect an apartment house on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Phillips & Co
Leonard Lewison
98Th St
West End Ave
Mandel Building Company
Sald
Vanderbilt plans remodeling of Madison Avenue stable into lab
Plans filed with Buildings Superintendent Murphy show the old Vanderbilt stable at the northeast corner of Madison Avenue and 62d Street to be converted into a laboratory with a ground floor store. New windows and doors and an elevator will be installed for the occupancy. the second story living room becomes a shipping room for owner George W. Vanderbilt. Architect is Frank Goodwill.
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Murphy
Vanderbilt
Madison Ave
George W. Vanderbilt
Frank Goodwille
Demand for business space across Manhattan buildings
Walter J. Salomon effects leases in multiple buildings including Bristol No 30 Sth Ave Central No 25 West 42d St Arzus No 17 West 42d St Unity No 101 West 42d St Fancher No Warren St Seymour No 503 5th Ave Lenox 58th to 9th Madison Ave Thoroughfare 46th St Broadway and more. Leases include offices stores basements to numerous clients and firms. Stewart Schenck, S Lindau and H C Senior & Co report dwelling lease activity and large-scale commercial space deals.
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Walter J. Salomon
Bristol
Sth Ave
Robert W. MacBride
George H. Lowerré
William G. Walker
Central
West 42d St
Hattie W. Perkins
James Prior
Mattie J. Martin
John J. Keit
John O. Barker
Arzus
Knickerbocker Lunch Company
J. Edgar Leaucraft & Co
Unity
Morris Gotfried
Fancher
No. %& Warren Sr
Harry E. Newfield
Economical Electric Lamp Company
Charles Burns
E. (. Softo
Thomas Mackey
Joseph Brugger
Seymour
Ith Ave
Sthave
Avery Lighting Company
Monogram Tobacco Company
Harris Wishuoff
Bert A. Rich
Joseph Bond
William J. Morgan
Lincoln Hard Loper
46Th St
Broadway
William Sansom
Max Rosenblum
Harry M. Greenberg
Iarry M. Greenberg
Daniel V. Arthur
Stewart
West 4Th
S. Lindau
R. Smith
H. ¢. Senior & Co
West 70Th St
Catherine Brown
A. W. Bloomer
West 78Th St
Rosalie Hosaline
Richard J. E. Scott
West End Ave
Mary B. Dooley
I. Henry Harris
West 9d St
G. B. Radcliffe
Metropolitan Life Loans and Realty Lot Details
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company loans on Oenco Realty Company. 175,000 dollars at 113th Street near Amsterdam Avenue with 100 foot width. Paterno Brothers. loans 215,000. Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust Company listed. Riverside Drive and Parkway area references include 136th Street and 108, six by 148 parcels.
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Riverside Drive
Parkway
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A Murphy
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Karl M. Hanna
Cleveland
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Staten Island
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Saratoga Springs
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58Th St
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77Th ST
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Kenilworth
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