Wages And Food Higher In 1907 Says Bureau Report
The July report from the bureau of labor statistics shows average wages in manufacturing and metal trades rose about 3.7 percent in 1907 while hours and employment also shifted. Purchasing power of wages fell slightly, with food prices up, and cotton mills leading wage gains. Food prices in 1907 topped those of 1890 to 1898, with flour, butter, and milk among the largest increases. Tea declined slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Bureau of Labor
Iron and Steel
Bureau
United States
Desirable Rooms and Bankbook Notices in Uptown Tribune
Directory offers rooms for rent with private baths and board from 12 to 16 dollars weekly, adjoining public listings for locations on West 334th Street and Madison area. Also lists lost bankbooks with deadlines to present for replacement and details on various savings institutions and required identifications. Two notices call for missing bankbooks to be replaced within ten to thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven
Ted Ang
Union
Union Square Law
Nts
Emigrant Industrial Barings Bank
St Chambers
Sully Creditors to Get Final Dividend
Creditors of Daniel J. Sully once dubbed the Cotton King have received 39 percent of claims over four years and may soon gain a final 1 percent, totaling 40 cents on the dollar. A September 22 meeting set by referee Macgrane Coxe will hear the trustee David H. Miller report and likely declare the final dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Sully
Macgrane Coxe
David H. Miller
Report Totals Show Nearly 1.5 Million Receipts and 3.4 Million Creditor Claims
The report reportedly covers receipts of about 1,500,000 including estates of Daniel J Sully & Co. members and disbursements around 1,431,000 with 1,345,000 paid to creditors whose claims reached 3,420,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Sully & Co
Hurricane moves toward Newfoundland from Bahamas
The West Indian hurricane, tracking from the Bahamas toward the Newfoundland Banks, is expected to retain most of its energy as it progresses. The storm brushed Florida earlier and continues its path toward Canada, according to Weather Bureau reports and Professor Garriott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bahama Islands
Weather Bureau
Newfoundland Banks
Garriott
Bureau
Newfoundland
Florida
Secret Service arrest in Chicago for checks theft
Washington reports the arrest in Chicago of J. W. Loraine on charges of stealing checks totaling 1704 dollars from the public health and marine hospital service. The theft occurred in front of the Department of Commerce and Labor in Washington on August 3. Loraine reportedly confessed and said he disposed of about 700 dollars in checks, with one negotiated in Montgomery Alabama. he will be taken there for trial.
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Washington
Secret Service
Chicago
J. W. Loraine
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Department of Commerce and Labor
Loraine
Montgomery
Ala
What the General Did in Spare Time
A brief Tatler anecdote notes General Sir Beauchamp Duff, pressed on hobbies by an inquisitive officer. Duff replies he does the rarest thing in the British army. He says, simply, I work. The exchange frames a portrait of a focused military leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauchamp Duff
Duff
The
Tatler
Wanted help and jobs from a varied list of applicants
A newspaper classified row offers many help wanted notices including art student for daily illustrating, bookkeeper's assistant, a 17 year old boy seeking work, multiple chauffeurs with varied experience, collectors and secretaries, an electrician, masseur, packer, painter, poultryman, country place caretaker, porter, watchman, and young men with office or general work and other skills. Names and addresses accompany each brief listing.
Governess and Domestic Help Wanted Listings
Classified search of multiple postings seeking governesses tutors and teachers English French drawing piano needlework nursing and valet care, plus coachmen positions with notes on experience references and locations in New York Brooklyn area. Includes names addresses and brief employment details for numerous applicants and agencies.
Help Wanted Ads for Domestic Servants and Staff
A collage of housing and personal service postings seeks a coachman or driver, companion or courier, cook or caretaker, gardeners with various specializations, janitor experience, a Japanese houseworker, and a married German farm family. Listings specify fifteen years references, German or Scotch backgrounds, and roles from valet to masseur and head gardener, with addresses in New York and surrounding areas.
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Germany
Holland
America
F W
Lawrence
Long Island
N.Y
Carpenter Bureau
6Th Ave
John Knobel
Makoto
Ct Place
Domestic Situations Wanted Chambermaid Listings
Domestic helper ads list chambermaids waitresses cooks and general housework staff by nationality and location. Entries reference addresses and bureaus in New York City including West 119th Street Lexington Avenue Broadway Columbus Avenue and 23d Street with wages and references.
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Lexington Ave
Osterberg’s
Lexington
Fiaza
G. H
East 45Th
West 47Th St
Willin
West 281St
WEW Jersey Central Two Hour Train to Philadelphia
Rail schedule lists services for New Jersey Central and Baltimore and Ohio routes with hourly and semi hourly departures from 23d Street Liberty Street and other Manhattan points to Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Lakewood Atlantic City and coastal destinations. Timetables include morning afternoon and midnight trains with pricing and stop notes and offices for ticketing and baggage transfer.
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Jersey Central
Philadelphia
LA. W
Liberty
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W
LIBERTY_ ST
Lakewood
Lakehurst
Liberty ST
Atlantic City
Lv. W
ALL Rail
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove &c. Lv
Sandy Hook
Atlantic Highlands
Sea Bright
Monmouth Beach
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
C. Ly
N. R
Pier 10
Cedar St
Chelsea
Piers 10
Astor House
Broadway
Fifth
Third Av
West 125Th St
Columbus Av
New York
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand
Brooklyn
Wilamsburg
New York Transfer Ca
Calla
Baltimore & Chico R.R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
St. Lib
Sipers
N. Y
Richmond
Royal Ltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
Columbus
Clevel
ST. Louis
Louisv
Louisy
St.louis
Greenwich St
Std Av
Grand St
West 234
Bureau of Information
Notice of Application for Appointment of Commissioners of Appraisal
Public notice states the City of New York seeks court appointment of three commissioners of appraisal under Chapter 724 of the Laws of 1905. The special term in Westchester will hear the request on September 28, 1905, at 9:30 am in New Rochelle. The real estate lies in Orange and Putnam counties, including towns Montgomery Newburgh Cornwall and Phillipstown, for the Catskill Aqueduct project.
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NEW York Supreme Court
Orange Putnam County
Corporation Counsel
City of
New York
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Supreme Court
New Rochelle
Westchester County
County of
Orange
Putnam
Montgomery
Newburgh
Cornwall
Orange County
Phillipstown
Putnam County
County of Orange
Fishkill
Dutchess
Board of Water Supply of
City of New York
Montgomiery
Ulster
Plains Road
New Paltz
St. Andrew
Seid
King’s Hill Road
St. Andréw
Leptondale
Said
Walden
South Plank Road
Cochecton Turn Pike
Coldenham
Drury Lane
Sata
Contested parcel lines and road crossings described in deed
The text lists extensive metes and bounds for parcels 275 through 312 and related properties, detailing numerous compass directions such as North 66 16 East and South 88 38 West, curve radii, and point-to-point distances along roads Moffatt Carmel Fishkill and Sreakneck Valley, culminating at parcel 207. The description covers successive transitions along parcel lines, road centers, and county boundaries in a continuous boundary survey.
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King’s Hill Road
Parcel No. 206
Moffatt Road
Carmel Road
Parcel No
Cold Spring
Carmel
Foundry Brook
Fishkill Road
Fishkill
Sreakneck Valley
Dutchess and
Putnam
Fishkill Landing
Hudson River
Orange
Dutchess
Mead & Taft
Dutch
Ess
N. ¥. Central & H. R. R. R. Seagee
Sal Parcel
City of New York highway easements in parcels 267 to 318
The text describes real estate parcels 267 through 318 including parcel 307 with a perpetual easement, and excludes certain parcels owned by the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. It notes the city may acquire land for public use and reserves rights until the city secures the public purpose, dated August 1, 1906, by Francis Key Pendleton, Corporation Counsel.
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Orly
City of
New York
New York Central and
Hudson River Railiroad
New
Francis Key Pendleton
Hall of Records
Chambers Centre Streets
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Supreme Court
County OF
Henry W. J. Bucknall
Minnie Riorden
Publife Auction
Exchange
Weses Street
Borough of
Manhattan
New Yiom
Josep P. Dy
City of New York
Cherry Street
Gouverneus Street
Gouverneur Street
Stl
SD Street
Francis X. McCollum
Prederick Trevor Hill
Plaintiffs
Wall Street
Borw Eugh
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New-Tork
Séth
Sith
Ccleland
Wes
Badiso
St &T
Madison
Wetf ST. Weter
Tribune
Wrice
New-York Tribune
Bronzewey
7Th Sts
Wax Buren
Apa
Lexington Aves
University Place
Oppeite Weetington Square
Bath
Hoff
S3d
Gidewel
Tvate Fa
Imrh St
West Side
Osterberc
Fort Ee
Dry Dock
Eelp
Mele Ore
Tstrict
Sigh & Commercial School
SS Bene Marie
Ancker— — Company
West 107Th
West 88Th St
Frank Giddings
East 56Th St
Maurice Rothstein
Delancey St
Boy
Isidor Mintz
East List St
J. Kuhm
Stockholm St
Charles Scherer
Himrod St
Buick
Franklin
Maxwell
Pierce
Ford
John F. Pulsford
Irvington-on
Laurie
Care Stern
East
114Th St
Packard
Packard Factory
Detroit
Mich
Montrose
3D Ave
Ad Grese
Daniel Costello
St. Collector
J. J. Palmer
Amsterdam Ave
Willam Oppenheimer
West 150Th St
Harlem
Anderson
Grove St
Canano
Withers St
Charles Sidney
Packer
Iaicas
N. Bromberg
West
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C. S
St. Nicholas
Poultriman
Englewood
N. J
Porter
West 50Th St
Lady of Means
East 125Th St
Nicolas Reisch
West 10Th St
F. H. Robbins
Greene Ave
B’kinn
Forbes
Bethune
West 30Th St
Pond Place
Bedford Park
Townsend
H. J. Ferris
East 80Th St. Se
E. B
East 18Th St
B. Bran— Éenburger
Montrose Ave
Miss Hoppel
Young
Tribune “Fice
Mata Attedant
John Stalter
West Ith St
Ad— Thomas
Park Row
Taylor's Otel
J. Lyons
M. M. Belding
K. Nemes
J. C
Singie
Ieee
Aera
Eee Aniventee
Cen Aertson
West S5th St
J. S
Park Ave
Bloomfield, N
Cook
Cooper
West 126Th St
Chippy
A. Box
R. Singleton
State St
Ossining
Bauer, Mulberry St
Bismarck Hotel
J. M
Babylon
Krall
Taka
East 27Th St
Broad— Way
Mais
Stevens
Long
West 119Th St
McCulloch
A. M
B. C
West 22d St
Col. Good
Jussila Bureau
Lexington Avenue
Hofmeyer’s Bureau
West 23d St
Giri
Jusstia Bureau
Fila— Kertz’s
Columbus Ave
River
A. W
Flaherty's Bureau
Columbus Eve
M. S
SF East
120Th St
Ledwith
59Th
60Th Sts
Plaza
Railroads
Lerigh Valley
A. Cortlandt & Desbrosses
Buffalo Express
Buffalo-Chicago Express
Black Diamond
Chicago-Toronto Express
Buffalo Thain
Ficket
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Coast
Hofmayer’s Bureau
L. Need— Ham
9Th Ave
Newark
Anthony Ave
Hofmay— Ers Bureau
Hill's Bell
J. L
Collier's Agency
West 23d
Abraham— Son
Ave
85Th St
Brown
Best
Hotel Colonia
West 112Th St
Morrow's Bureau
Orth of Ireland
Uptown
34Th
14Th St
7Th
Sth
Gist
Jet Ave
Tremont Ave
Boston
New England
Long Island Sound
Tae
M River
Straw Lowell
Chester W. Chapin
New Bedford
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket
Cape Cod
Clarkson St
Maine
New Hampshire
New Haven
Hartford
Springfield
North
BE. R. Ft
Richard Peck
Bridgeport
E. R
Catharine St
Naugatuck
E. R. St. East
P. M
Cortlandt
F_ C. COLEY
Palace Iron
Albany
Est Point
West T
Hendrick Hudson
West Point
YALE
Mary Powell Desbroeses
Wee St
West 128Th St
Sundar
Highland Falls
New Hamsburgh
Milton
Poughkeepsie
Rondout
Kingston
Hudson Peoples Line
Troy
Kigston
C. H. Brown CO
TH Street
Femobanon
Idest
West 45Th
Bryant
Jordan
Edwin Lentz
J. W. William Dig
BATS
Madison Square
A. H Kaljian
Uptons
4Th Ave
14Th
126Th St
Tremont
Em O. M. Durrand
Paris
Lexzingtom Ave
64Th St
Iran Lane
64Th St. OS
Steinway
Wise Plane Co
Thomas L. Elder
Olivers. Smiths
Ocean Steamets
Derpmenss Er Atees
Orth German Lloyd
Plymouth
Bsourg
Kronprinska
Cecilie
Kaiser Waitl
Cherbourg
Frederick der Grosse
Kurtverst
P.pried
Wiheim
Buelow
Berbaroses
Cheebourg
Seltar
Xaplea
Genoa
U Luise
Albert
K. Luise
Bremen
N. G. Lloyd
Enemek
Oelrichs & CO
Hamanac-Amesicau
London
Hamburg
Kaiserin
Vlam Deutschland
Patricia
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoe
Moltke
Lincoln
Deutschland
Italy
Hamburg American Line
NS. Y
St Louis
St. Paul
RED Star Line
Dover
Antwerp
Zeeland
Vaderstand
Kroonland
Finland
White Star Line
Qunstown
Liverpool
Majestic
Teutonic
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltas
Republic
Cedric
Celtic
Mer
Assenger
North River
Queenstowrn
Caronia
Campania
Dare Mauret
Carmania
Etruria
Lucania
Mauretania
Lusitania
Fiume
Pagnaples
Trvonta
Bermuda Ocean
Cook & Son
Fifth Ave
N. Yr
Italiar
S. S. Limes An Generale Italiana
LA Veloce
Syaalta Societa de Navigazione A Vapors
Sannio
Taormina, Phil
Old Point
Marster
Orient
Dc Clark
Times Building
McCollum
88Th Ct
125Th St
American District Telegraph Office
Frank Manner
Eurich
Hamilton
Charies
L Eorestein
East 14Th St
8Th Ave
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