Rival for the Beef Trust Forms in New Fork
President Ed ward F.O’Neill of the Retail Butchers’ Protective Association announced a new company to challenge the beef trust with capital of 1 million dollars, two thirds subscribed. The group plans 2,000 head weekly shipments, aiming to begin in about a month, with 45,000 New York retail butchers backing the venture.
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New Fork
Edward F.o'neill
Retail Butchers’ Protective Association
Beef Trust
Greater
New York
Lutherans Name Boards and New Church Membership
The United Norwegian Lutheran synod approved nominations for several boards including Inspectors of the Deaconess home in Chicago Rev J H Meyer and N G Peterson and Children’s home in Beloit Rev J D Evaluesten and M D Andenes. New churches admitted include Nathaniel at Weyerhauser Wisconsin Our Savior at Bremington Wisconsin and Red Lake Minn with Revs S E Tillen of Chicago and E M Peterson of Appleton admitted to membership. The convention spent much of the afternoon reviewing the treasurer’s report.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United Norwegian Lutheran Synod
Chicago
J. H. Meyer
N. G. Peterson
Beloit
Wis
J. D. Evaluesten
M. D. Andenes
Nathaniel
Weyerhauser
Our Savior
Bremington
Wasiid Aardal
Red Lake
S. E. Tillen
E. M. Peterson
Appleton
Meyers Charged With Forgery After Night Owl Contractor Case
Milwaukee January 25 Robert F Meyers manager of the Night Owl company brought from Chicago by Detective Mauger to answer forgery charges filed by Alma Dickinson former member of the company Dickinson says Meyers forged her name on a trunk order and on a release of damage and wage claims Meyers allegedly owed money and held trunks for himself and others a trunk was also involved in the dispute Dickinson sent an expressman to obtain the trunk and Meyers showed a forged release
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Milwaukee
Wis
Jane
Robert F. Meyers
Night Owl Company
Star Theater
Chicago
Mauger
Alma Dickinson
Misa Dickinson
Meyers
Not Her Fortune Mystery Ties Milwaukee Teacher to California Identity
Milwaukee dispatches reveal Charles Hil, recently deceased in Los Angeles after leaving a large fortune, is a wealthy Mystic Connecticut ship owner and not the father of Miss Mary Hu, a Milwaukee schoolteacher. Her attorney Joseph Donnelly and she traveled to California to establish his identity. the tie was traced by George Hayes, secretary to Gen A J New of Pacific Wireless.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Los Angeles
Charles Hil
Mystic
Conn
Mary Hu
Joseph Donnelly
California
George Hayes
A. J. New
Pacific Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Company
Alyse Uc
Mr. Hil
Asphalt paving in Algoma street discussed by Milwaukee cited
At a common council meeting the report to pave Algoma street with Trinidad Pitch Lake asphalt was approved for letting to Barber Paving at 1.93 per sq yd. Alderman Morgan objected citing prior adjournment and local petitions favoring macadam. Debate referenced failed Milwaukee asphalt case as caution. The vote passed with nineteen aldermen in favor and four against.
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Algoma
Trinidad
Séphates
Common Council
Board of Public
Morgan Urove
Binkshamton
Algoma Street
Omakha
Board of Public Works
Bond Street
Light Street
Banderob
Algome Street
Miler
Board of Education of
Milwaukee
Bell
Seattle
Miller
Square Yard
Grorgan
Algomac Street
Iie
Mulva
Algerman Lichtenberger
Improvement Committee
Stevenson
Trinidad Pitch Lake Asphalt
Alderan Morgan
Alsoma’ Street
Foster
Leach
Gunz
Kitz
Lichtenberger
Warren
Klepproth
Beglinger
Banderoth
Hagene
Simpson
Frank
Vogs
Weisbrod
Schneider
Broadway Rents Show High Profits and Costs
The New York Press notes the high rents on Broadway and wonders how merchants can profit. A cigar company leased 31 feet of Broadway frontage for 40,000 dollars yearly for 21 years near City Hall. A corner shop commands 11,000 dollars annually, with the basement used as a restaurant paying 7,000. The piece ends with a quip about a man’s appetite and his wife’s concerns over underwear weight.
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Broadway
New York Press
Haa
Boardway
City Hall
Mussolino Memoirs Reveal Brutal Italian Brigand Tale
A Sunday World extract from Mussolino’s memoirs recounts his brutal brigand exploits across Europe. He boasts killings and duels not behind backs, describes offers of forgiveness, and narrates dramatic escapes, gunfire, and moments of religious doubt amid violent pursuits and betrayals.
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Mussolino
Sunday World
Europe
Victor Iugo
Bussolino
Swamp Root Ad Endorsed by Patient Letter
A testimonial from Jesse Butterfield of Roxeroford Pennsylvania dated April 19 1902 praising Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney trouble and stone like gravel. The letter vouches for rapid relief after using a half bottle and a full bottle thereafter and offers free samples from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York.
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Dre
Relivg
Jesse
Butterfield
Tam
Kyothet
Money
Drugeist
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Yr
Mussolino Denies Murder Allegations In Rome Brigand Tale
A Rome correspondent reports Mussolino scorns charges of ambush and robbery tied to a group of four. He claims the gang were his tools, sworn to him, while admitting responsibility for unlawful acts. The New York World preserves the sensational distinctions of the tale.
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Angelino
Mussolino
Boole
Mussoline
Rome
New York World
Coronation Pomp Seen Through King Edward VI View
The Great Round World speculates on King Edward VI’s long reign and questions the need for a coronation. It calls ceremonies a potent symbol of sovereignty and loyalty, while imagining the tired king amid velvet robes and stiff duties, preferring cooler comforts postpageantry.
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Edward VI
Edward
Judge Kohlsaat Rules Rostand Case Infringement Paid To Captain Gross
Chicago decision holds Rostand borrowed Cyrano from Captain Samuel Gross and orders royalties paid for American performances. Gross, a well-to-do dramatist, kept his 20 year old piece safe until 1895 and published it in 1896. Rostand’s Cyrano opened in Paris next year. The ruling emphasizes literary justice over money, with potential further court action if sums are large.
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Kohleaat
Chicago
Rostand
Samuel Gross
Paris
Captain Gross
Kohlsaat
Captain Gress
Kipling
Harper’s Weekly
American Pate and Polo in New York Society
A New York Heraict founder introduced polo to the United States. In 1878 a gathering at Fifth Avenue and Thirty-eighth Street hosted Elites including Messia, Willam Jay, William J. Douglas, Charles Francklyn-Winel, and Lord Mandette to import Texas cow ponies. Ponies were distributed by lot among diners, costing about $1,000 each, with early games at Meadow Brook Long Island and later at Dickey Riding Academy and Jerome Park.
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Gordon, Bennett
New York
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-eighth ‘Street
New York City
Sentieme
Messia
Willam Jay
Willam J. Douglas
Charles G. Francklyn
Winale
Dhorn
Perry Belmont
John Mott
Samuel Hawland
Lord Mandettte
Itevas
Texas
Meadow Brook
Long Island
Dickel Riding Academy
Union League Club
Thirty-ninth Street
Jerome Park Race Course
Fordham
Toasts and portraits in a Dutch embassy dinner scene
A fragmented 18th century reminiscence notes Lord Stair and figures like the Abbe de Ville and Louis XV during a Holland embassy toast. It mentions the rising sun motto and lunar quips, then shifts to a Fort Wayne ad for Foley’s Kidney Cure praising a 70 year old patient. Another aside jokes about timing when women invite supper and a Birmingham to New Orleans freight line reference.
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Jord Stair
Holland
Abbe de Ville
Louis XV
Baron de Reisbach
Farl of Stair
William
Joshua
Duchess of Somerset
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