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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1897

Page

7

Senate Tariff Debate Sifts Metal Schedule and Cotton Ties

The Senate opened the tariff bill and debated schedule C on metals. Senators including Jones of Arkansas and West clashed over tariffs on bar iron, tin plate, and cotton ties while Mr. Tillman urged restoring South Carolina’s liquor regulation. leaders moved toward executive session after long discussion.

Washington Frye Senate Ashua N. H Tillman South Carolina Judiciary Committee Horr Massachusetts Mantie Montana Aldrich Allison Town Platt Connecticut Stewart Nevada Treasury Reserve Quay House Jones Arkansas Caffery Louisiana West McKinley Wilson Mills Texas Bacon Georgia Messrs. Pritchard North Carolina Deboe Kentucky Messrs. Harris Kansas Hertfeld Kyle Messrs. Jones White California Gray Delaware Hemioeen Patrs Yeas McEnery Chilton Chandler New Hampshire Pettus

New York steam pilotboat trials in Wilmington

The New York, built for the Sandy Hook Pilots' Association, completed a satisfactory trial trip from Harlan & Hollingsworth in Wilmington. Builders officials and designer aboard included N R Benson Henry G Moree Andrew G Wilson A Cary Smith and Turner. The vessel measures 155 by 28 by 19 feet 7 inches with an 800 horse power compound surface condensing engine and mahogany pilot house.

Wilmington New York Sandy Hook Pilots’ Association Harlan & Hollingsworth Company N. R. Benson Henry G. Moree Andrew G. Wilson Willard Thompson A. Cary Smith Turner Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company Wilmington Railroad Dunkards Frederick City Company H National Guard of Delaware Flinn Tunnell John H. Johnson Gordy Oliver Anel Wilpines Lore Courtney Market

Girl Dies of Hydrophobia After Mad Dog Bite

A four year old girl, daughter of Harry Roberts of Philadelphia, died in Slatington from hydrophobia two months after being bitten near her right eye by a mad dog in Philadelphia. She initially improved after treatment at the Children's Homeopathic Hospital but later developed violent spasms and died at 5 this morning.

Allentown Harry Roberts Philadelphia Slatington Homoeopathic Hospital

News of the Shipping World Movements at principal ports

Movements of sea going craft at major American and foreign ports presented with schedules of vessels to arrive and depart from Philadelphia and New York. Delaware River and Bay News notes closures of foreign markets and trade updates affecting shipping operations.

Philadelphia New York Delaware River Bay News

Port of Philadelphia Arrivals and Clearances June 2

Shipping list shows arriving steamers Manhattan British Galgy Liverpool ballast Gust Heye Longships British Millono Vizagapatam ore and other merchandise from Boston and New York. Numerous schooners and brigs loaded with sugar ice lumber and wood proceed or clear for destinations including New Haven Boston and Baltimore.

Manhattan British Galgy Liverpool Gust. Heye Millono Vizagapatam Peter Wright's Sons Lebanon Robinson Portsmouth Beechwood Richardson Oto Boston W.P. Clyde & Co Jonathan Sawyer Reynolds Azua J. L, Pee William J. Oat Huntley Kennebec Ice N. Stetson & Co Childe Harold Sweeney Foston J. 1 Nicholson Bradford French Sanford New London J. L. Nicholson Frank T. Stinson Hodgdon Norman Megathlin Providence George C. Eckhardt Elio Warren New York W. P. Clyde & Co General Cadwalader Her Baltimore Groves Atteanake Anderson Salem East Brighton F. Taylor Berks Pi Tapio Ceane Hercules Lynn F .W Trench Port

Americans Call on Faure In Paris Visit

The United States Monetary Commission led by Senator Walcott Ex-Vice President Stevenson and General Payne met President Faure in Paris on June 2. Ambassador Horace Porter accompanied them and the group discussed the aims of their mission.

Paris United States Monetary Commissioners Edward O. Walcott Colorado Adlai B. Stevenson Ilinois Charles J. Payne Massachusetts United States Horace Porter Faure

Prison Reform Move at Berks County Prison

President Kintzer of the Berks County Institution Board leads a reform push. A resolution proposed that starting January 1, 1808, no saleable articles be manufactured at the Berks County Prison. Action was postponed to the next meeting.

Kintzer Berks County Institution Reading Berks County

Breakwater Shipping News from Delaware Bay and River

June 2 marine traffic reports list arrivals and movements at Breakwater Reedy Island Marcus Hook and Marcus Hook with vessels such as Briar dene Vectra Zizania Noorland Noordland Aurania Trave Bonn Hebe Strathisla and St Paul plus multiple schooners and tugs. Closing of Foreign Malls at Philadelphia outlines sailings for Bermuda Jamaica Venezuela Europe and other destinations through June 5.

Philadelphia Bermuda Orinoco Venezuela Curacao Caracas Columbia Jamaica Holguin Nassau N. P Santiago de Cuba Santiago Fortune Island Port Au Prince Savanilla Carthagena Adirondack Costa Rica Europe Lucania Queenstown France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey Egypt British India la Touraine la Havre Netherlands Pine We Rotterdam Brasil Plata AMS Wordsworth Pabin Seren Bis Janeiro Iasgow Andes Cuba

Auctioneers sell stocks and bonds at public sale in Philadelphia

Barnes and Lofland auctioneers sold numerous stocks and bonds at a public sale in Philadelphia. The list includes Cambria Iron Co Prefers, Kensington National Bank shares, Powelton Electric, Girard Life Insurance, Philadelphia National Bank, Pennsylvania Steel Co first mortgage notes, and city improvement loans from Erie and Harrisburg with various par values and percentages.

Barnes & Lofland Philadelphia Cambria Iron Co Kensington National Bank Norrie Canal & Banking Co Powelton Electric Co Pikats Girard Life Insurance &Tat Co Common, Title & Trust Co United Firemen's Insurance Co City of Erie Penna City of Harrisburg

Real Estate Transfer at 1730 Newkirk Street

Real estate agent A Heaton Minnick sells the two story dwelling at 1730 Newkirk street lot 14.1 by 49 to an 8 foot alley. William F Whelan sells to Clyde W Seymour for 1900 dollars.

A. Heaton Minnick Newkirk Street William F. Whelan Clyde W. Seymour

The Surgeon's Coffee Consumer Endorsement

A Indianapolis doctor endorses Postum Cereal from Postum OmRBEAL Co Battle Creek Michigan. He says the sample tastes like coffee and would suit patient use without coffee. He asserts Postum Cereal is equal or superior in flavor when properly brewed.

Indianapolis Ind Postum Omrbeal Co Battle Creek Mich

Fraudulent Imitations of Sostes Cereal Grain Coffee

A notice lists Ee yours Hagaarp M D surgeon of the Physio Medeal College and Sostes Cereal Grain coffee imitations. It mentions the address 78 Hudson Street New Ark and urges caution against fraudulent products.

Ee Yours, Hagaarp M. D The Physio-Medeal College Ostum So Broa, Co Hudson Street Newark

Unclear Shipping Reports Include Philadelphia to Hiogo and Vera Cruz Paths

Partial OCR reads list ships and routes with scattered lat long marks. Mentions Foyledale British ship from Philadelphia to Hiogo and Flottbek German vessel to HiCeDpen with latitude and longitude fragments.

Foyledale Philadelphia Hiogo Flottbek HiCeDpen James H. Hamlen Vera Cruz

Port of New York Arrival Highlights and Vessels

Port of New York records show arrivals including Saginaw Gon alves Douglass Jamaica Simon Dumols Port Antonio Suez Huelva Seneca Havana Lassell Rio Janeiro Georgia Copenhagen with entries dated June 2 and listing multiple ships and origins. The fragment notes a sequence of vessel names and home ports without complete context or outcomes.

New York Saginaw Gonalves Douglass Jamaica Simon Dumols Port Antonio Suez Huelva Seneca Havana Lassell Rio Janeiro Georgia Copenhagen

Sailed From New York June 2 to Ports Worldwide

The report lists a sailing from New York on June 2 with ships and ports including Port Antonio Burgundia Marseilles Proseia Hamburg Me gantic London St Louis Boahampton Majes tic Liverpool Westernland ntwerp Wesr meath Hamburg Yomuri Havana in a historic maritime row.

New York Tyr Port Antonio Burgundia Marseilles Proseia Hamburg Megantic London St. Louis Boa

Ship Cargo Clears After Long Ocean Voyage

Clearances reported from New York on June 2 indicate a fleet of ships including German steamer Friedrich der Grosse and British vessels such as James, Carribbee, and Foxhall. Other noted names include Bremen Yamuri Pocahontas Nimes and Belle of Bath with arrivals from Hong Kong and trieste ports.

New York Freidrich der Grosse Eichel Bremen Yamuri Boyce Havana Foxhall Lexice Ceiba Pocahontas James Trieste Carribbee Scott Barbados Bremerhaven Nimes Flushing Belle of Bath Curtis Hong Kong

Steamers to Arrive at New York Due June 3

Closing of European Mails at New York on Thursday June 3 lists steamers Normannia Lu cania Touraine Obdam City of Rome and Amerika with departure times from 4 A M to 11 A M for Europe including France the Netherlands Scotland Norway and other ports.

New York Europe Normannia Pfor Lucania France Touraine The Netherlands Obdam Scotland City of Rome Norway Amerika

Seaborne Movements Across Atlantic Listings

A dense list records ships arriving and sailing from ports including Foretren Liverpool Plymouth Stornoway and Baltimore. Entries mention vessels such as Cephalonia Argo and Prudentia along with origins Boston New York Philadelphia and others, plus ports like Hamburg Liverpool and Glasgow.

Liverpool Cephalonia Boston Labrador Montreal Plymouth Trave New York Bremen Southampton St. Paul Tizard Bohemia Baltimore Hamburg Kinsale Aurania Tory Island Ethiopia Glasgow Stornoway Abeona Copenhagen St. Michaels Dundee Samarang Philadelphia Conte Hagen Island Newby Janes Island Argo Pensacola S Beer Fiead Beltimore Norfolk Ihagen Strathnairn Barcelona Catalina New Orleans Magna Santander Dublin Ingram Bufort Rouen Duffield Ravenshergh Sicilia Charleston Arcelon Antwerp Glengotl Tee Arene Belwraith Prodano Vivina Benee Anna Pautiac Prudentia Philadela Algiers Ethelwalda Poti Sunderland Urribino Rio Janeiro Delamore Illinois Carinthia Rhynland London Montana Palpate Rotterdam Spaarndam Saale

Maritime arrivals and departures at Baltimore on June 2

The port report lists arriving steamships Itasca James from Savannah Banes Norwegian Kied ing from Port Antonio Cuba Norwegian Born holdt from Port Antonio Delano British James from Rotterdam Bonn German Winckel from Bremen and several schooners and steamers, with arrivals and departures including the Dresden and Alleghany among others. Also noted are passings in and out and a Hebe steamer entry at Wabana and Alton departure from Dunkirk.

Baltimore Itasca James Savannah Banes Kieding Port Antonio Cuba Bornholdt Delano Rotterdam Bonn Winckel Bremen Arthur W Woodruff Hagan Eleuthera Edna Emma Richardson Anthony Groves, Jr Grace Philadelphia Maggie A. Phillips Wabana N. F Alton Nicholson Dunkirk

British steamers detained and repairs noted in port

Boston reports the Barnstable detained a week for machinery repairs. London notes the Massachusetts reporting a collision with a fishing boat off Eddystone with four drowned. Bremen notes the Specialist docked for drying due to damage from April grounding, with repairs estimated at £420.

Boston Barnstable Port Antonio London Massachusetts New York Eddystone Bremen Evans Mobile Ttme

British steamers Strathdee and others in West India trade

Summary of several British ships and charter terms including Strathdee a 1709 ton West India trader for five months at 6-3 rate abroad with a Norwegian 591 ton steamer on a single West India trip at £600 monthly. Also notes a British 1398 ton vessel bound for Delaware Breakwater and other partial cargo details with prices and measurements.

Strathdee West India Delaware F. C Teasark Poe Mma F. O

Benefit to Robert Fox at Walnut Street Theatre

Robert Fox hosts a benefit at Walnut Street Theatre Saturday evening featuring Levin C Tees new farce A Man of Nerve starring Wilfred Clarke Augustus Balfour Angela Segalina Leo Gordon and Philadelphia favorite. Victory Bateman appears with a high class specialty and vaudeville act.

Robert Fox Walnut Street Theatre Levin C. Tees Wilfred Clarke Augustus Balfour Angela Segalina Leo Gordon Philadelphia Victory Bateman

Crozer Commencement for Twenty Nine Graduates

The twenty ninth anniversary of Crozer Theological Seminary closed with exercises in John P Crozer Hall. Dr Weston presented certificates to twenty nine graduates and R H Crozer reported on finances showing endowment investments at 401500 and total income of 28211 for the year.

Toronto Weston R. H. Crozer Crozer Seminary

French Proposals for Cretan Autonomy Presented

The French Government has submitted to the powers plans for Cretan autonomy. They include a foreign gendarmerie enrollment and a loan to fund the gendarmerie and initial administration of Crete. Russia supports the proposals and Britain is thought to favor them.

Paris Crete Russia Great Britain

Pittsburg Mills Strike Expands In South Side Plant

About 3,000 workers at Jones and McLaughlin's South Side mills join a strike with engineers machinists and firemen staying out. The aim is to force firemen to quit to shut down steam and close the mill. No clear leadership or company talks yet.

Times Pitttsburg Jones & McLaughlin's Mills Amalgamated Association Engineers

Angell Accepted as Minister to Constantinople

Turkish Minister Mustapha Bey informed the Department of State the Sublime Porte has withdrawn objections to Professor Angell. Senator McMillan said there was never any doubt Angell would go to Constantinople. Angell has booked ocean passage and will sail from New York on June 11.

Washington Mustapha Bey Department of State Sublime Porte Angell Michigan McMillan Constantinople Turkey Ecclesiastics Dr. Angell New York

Nesbitt Favored for Pittsburg Pension Agent Post

Major John W. Nesbitt, Harrisburg State Arsenal superintendent and six term legislator, is Senator Quay’s preferred choice for Pittsburg Pension Agent. Grand Army veterans and other prominent rivals may block the appointment, which critics say favors a well-placed insider over others lacking public pie.

Pitttsburg John W. Nesbitt Quay Grand Army Nesbitt Harrisburg

Meeting in Asbury Park Seventy-First Annual Reform Church Session

The ninety first annual session of the Reform Church in America opened in Asbury Park with about 150 delegates from across the country. Officers were elected with Rev. Dr. Charles W. Fritts named president and Rev. John Scudder vice president. Rev. Dr. Thompson of Trenton delivered the annual sermon. The synod will stay in session for one week.

Asbury Park The Reformed Church In America Charles W. Fritts Fishkillon-the-Hudson John Scudder India Thompson Trenton

Postmaster Appointments Announced Including Removals

Washington June 2 One hundred one fourth class postmasters were appointed today. Of these changes fifty five arise from four years service removals and forty six from resignations or deaths. Names include Janvier Rice Rice Rancocas Bishop Leeds Mills Lock Kessebring Laidig Stevens Ludwig Fishburn Lowell McAllister with vacancies across New Jersey and other towns.

Washington New Jersey Janvier M. A. Rice W. J. Rice Rancocas B. B. Bishop H. H. Leeds Westville O. B. Smith J. Pratt Eebite

Woman Struck and Killed by Locomotive Near Shenandoah

SHENANDOAH June 2. Mrs. Mary Bremen 60 was struck by a locomotive while returning home to William Penn suburb and instantly killed.

the Times Shenandoah William Penn Mary Bremen

State Convention Opens in Altoona With 2000 Tents

The Seventh-day Adventists hold their state convention in Altoona for ten days. A tent city for 2000 attendees is set up. In other news Dr L G Baker of Williamsport married Miss Isabella Wilhelm of Jersey Shore in a quiet ceremony yesterday.

Altoona L. G. Baker Williamsport Isabella Wilhelm Jersey Shore Daniel A. Yoder Reading Oldie Ferry Millerstown Perry County Jonathan G. Leinbach M. Brayton McKnight Jerome L. Boyer Lewis Kremp Albert Williams Knoxville Fall Brook Potter County

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