Roof Gardens and New York Society Amid Urban Change
The piece surveys rooftop gardens thriving in warm weather despite competing distractions like Coney Island and hotels. It notes fashionables using Fifth Avenue and Shubert Street, predicts Newport and Bar Harbor will draw crowds, and reports on New York’s car culture, ferry rules, and vandalism threats to historic trees including the Hamilton group and Pell oak. It closes with a vignette of a sailor seeking his past in Whitehall Street and a lost cat saga ending with a dramatic return.
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New York
Conpy Island
Toalaty
Teavegary
Central Park Society
Fifth Avenue
Sten
Newport
Bar Harbor
Long Island Railroad
Mantiathi
William &. Vanderbist
de Wilam D. Sloane
Lawrence Gourlle
Long Island
Tel
Hamilton
Westcnester
Thomas Pell
Pelham Manor
Napoleon
Egypt
Paris
Whitehall Street
Lizzie
Catler
Sweethead
Manhattan
Far East
Whitehall
Pearl Streets
High Bridge
Harlem
Ort Morris
Wuater
Blackwell Island
Fargo Man Clings to Runaway Wagon as Horses Rampage
Frank Cooper, driver for the Hartingdon shop, tried to stop a runaway delivery wagon on Seventh Avenue North. He grasped the wagon pole, was dragged, then knocked down as the team bolted. He survived with severe bruises and bruised ribs, taken to St. John's hospital. no bones broken.
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Pargo
N. D
Frank Cooper
Cooper
Hartington
Norse
Jorge
St. John's Hospital
Power Dam and Bridge Swept Away in Ontario Freshet
Disaster struck the Current River power dam near Port Arthur Ontario as heavy rains caused a freshet sweeping away the power house the Canadian Pacific railway bridge and nine pavilions at the works. The CP track was driven into the lake with extensive losses estimated at 300000. Several families near the dam are missing and searchers were sent from Port Arthur to locate them. Traffic on the CPR line will be halted for several days.
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Winaker
Current River
Port Arthur
Ontario
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ork
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific Railroad
McCumber on Tour With Candidate Speeches
Stalwarts plan a campaign week ahead with Senator P. J. McCumber touring North Dakota. He will speak in New Salem Glen Ullin Dickinson Beach Bowman Hettinger Wilton Washburn Garrison and other towns, joined by Grenna Hanna Johnson and McKenzie along with Nestos Sutton Hunley Kelley Courtney and more.
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Bismarck
N. D
Grenna
L. B. Hanna
C. A. Johnson
D. J. McKenzie
P. J. McCumber
New Salem
Glenullin
Dickinson
Beach
Bowman
Hettinger
L. A Simpson
Wilton
Weshburn
Garrison
R. A. Nestos
B. L. Sutton
Minot
J. M. Hunley
Mandan
E. P. Kelley
Carrington
W. J. Courtney
Page
O'Malley Enters Race Against Col Peake For State Senate
Darby O'Mally appeals in Valley City as a decisive Republican challenger after being ousted at the county convention. He cites his mayoral and postmaster service and farm life as assets, while supporters praise his honesty and vigor. Col. A. P. Peake faces critique for self interest though remains a contender amid party dynamics. G. J. McCue gains attention for prosecuting Standard Oil and enforcing prohibition, with railroad regulation actions cited as reason for re election.
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Valley City
N. C
Darby O'Mally
Col. A. P. Peake
State Senate
Futhermore
L. B. Hatina
Congress
Alan
Col. Peake
O'Mally
G. J. McCue
Standard Oil Company
General Assembly
Inferno Devastates Garrison North Dakota Hotels Opera House
A severe fire in Garrison McLean county north of town Saturday night swept the principal hotel and opera house and a large livery barn. The Mandan Mercantile store and North Star Lumber yard were at risk as wind shifts could threaten them. The opera house blaze started inside and owner George Hazlett could save nothing. Grenolds and Robinson owned the livery barn. all stock saved, but other property lost. No loss estimate or insurance data available.
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Bismarck
N. D
Garrison
McLean County
Mandan Mercantile Company
North Star Lumber Company
Mandan
North Star Lumber Yard
Opera House
George Hazlett
Grenolds and Robinson
Politicians Will Talk At Dickinson And Mandan Visit
D. J. McKenzie republican candidate for state treasurer and Col. W. C. Plummer, chaperoned by Denny Hannafin, depart for Dickinson to hear Plummer’s Republican oration and for McKenzie to speak after a northern state tour. The party will proceed to Scranton for a gate event. Congress approved 150000 for a new post office and courthouse at Fifth and Malin streets opposite the Northwest hotel, with Gronna receiving thanks for the appropriation and influence aiding administration ties. Legislative officials from Mandan and Valley City have studied the militia code with Adjutant General Poole, noting twenty years without wide changes and a push to set tenure of office for militia officers.
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Bismarck
N. Dy
D. J. McKenzie
W. C. Plummer
Denny Hannafin
Dickinson
Plummer
Mckenzie
Alios
Scranton
Bigmarck
N. DB
Congress
Coost
Court House
Fifth and
Malin Street
Gronna
Congressional
Tom Marshall
Groniia
Washington
Hitchy
Valley City
Hanley
Mandan
National Guard
North Dakota
Poole
Ihen
Service Promotion Affected by Death Or Court Martial
The passage notes that removal by death or court martial interferes with promotion, a factor essential to sustaining devotion to the service and its promotional incentives.
Insurgent Republicans file petitions in North Dakota race
Tom Hall of the Fargo Progressive Republican headquarters filed petitions for Treadwell Twichell for governor H Bendecke for lieutenant governor W C Taylor for commissioner of insurance H T Helgeston and George M Young for congress G L Bickford for treasurer James A Buchanan for secretary of state L W Stockwell for superintendent of public instruction. Other candidates named include L B Hanna for congress E H Wright for judge of the supreme court A J Gronna for congress and several railroad and state offices with Democratic ticket entries J L Cashel for U S senator and J M McGogg for railroad commissioner.
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Bismarck
N. D
Tom Hall
Fargo
Treadwell Twichell
Govenor
H. Bendecke
W. C. Taylor
H. T. Helgerson
George M. Young
Congress
G. L. Bickford
James A. Buchanan
L. W. Stockwell
Scranton Poised as Key North Dakota Growth Center
Dickinson May 27 Scranton's future as a thriving town is highlighted after a tour of the Milwaukee extension. Local coal mines by Consolidated Coal Co. expect 300 workers, with 2,000 rail cars contracted by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul. Lignite freight rates from June 2 will boost Scranton coal use and support brick industries. Scranton Brick Co. and Fire and Pressed Brick Co. with W. J. Sims anticipate 150 to 300 jobs. Scranton lies between Bowman and Reeder near Stillwater and Haley with strong nearby farming districts feeding activity.
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Dickinson
N. D
Milwaukee
Scranton
Consolidated Coal Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
South Dakota
Scranton Fire & Pressed Brick Company
Scranton Brick Company
W. J. Sims
North Dakota
Bowman
Reeder
Stillwater
Haley
Man Severed Tongue in Suicide Attempt in Dickinson
A. T. Driver, age unknown, and John Conlon of Antelope with Mary Cheska of Belfield were adjudged insane and committed to the Jamestown state asylum after hearings by the Stark county insane commission. Driver, a 3 magazine collector, cut his tongue with a razor during a failed suicide attempt while an inmate of the county jail. Conlon, a former asylum inmate, is described as homicidal and was to be transferred to Jamestown. Cheska is expected to recover after a temporary stay.
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Dickinson
N. D
A. T. Driver
John Conlon
Antelope
Mary Cheska
Belfield
Stark County Insane Commission
Jamestown
van der Lis
Driver
Mice ‘Cheska
Hartung
B. A Limibridge
Conan
Jim
Conlon
Fads and Fashions New York May 27 Evening Gowns and Hats
An extended New York fashion note highlights evening gowns with spangles embroidery and iridescent drops, praising originality in design. It covers black and white net gowns with subtle color accents, satin velvet and silk lace trims, and the era’s millinery, including Gainsborough and Leghorn hats, openwork small hats, and dramatic feathered aigrettes. A kabuki cloth walking suit with a cutaway jacket and bound edges is also described, signaling current textures and silhouettes.
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New York
Gainsborough
ASSERTS WIFE is IMMORAL Starts in to Show Cause Why His Wife Should Not Have Custody
Grand Forks New Brunswick May 28 A sitter fight over custody of the two Campbell children unfolds in Judge Templeton s court. The husband in a divorce action files a sensational affidavit seeking to keep the children with himself while the wife argues she is fit and entitled to the little ones. Attorneys Calder and Germain say they need more time to prepare further affidavits as the hearing is adjourned to Friday at 10 am for additional evidence and action by the court.
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Grand Forks
N.bc
T. W. Campbell
C. F. Templeton
Calder & Germain
Plainit
Aidavit
Campbell
Fempleton
Prohibition Upheld in North Carolina Election
Raleigh reports North Carolina backed prohibition by an estimated 40 000 to 52 000 majority. The prohibition ticket carried 78 of 98 counties with about 48 400 inmajorities. Antiprohibition held 20 counties with roughly 5 600 in minority. Total vote nears 176 000 with no reported disturbances.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Prohibition
Officials Hope For Big Crop
St Paul officials monitor crop prospects in the northwest betting a bumper harvest would lift railroads from strain. Passenger earnings stay strong while freight traffic remains constrained as fewer trains run and more empty cars move. A good crop could spur merchandise movement and help western rail lines recover.
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St. Paul
Elso
Northwest
Middle West
Washington
California
Brevity and Brilliance Mark Spring Baseball Notes
Weather dampens plans as managers foresee season moves. Bugs Raymond of St Louis earns big league attention while Manning joins Giants’ pitching talk. Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia managers push youth, and Reds seek top division, with Wadell noting battle over personal funds.
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Bugs" Raymond
St. Louis Cardinals
Griffith
New York Americans
Manning
Chicago
New York Giants
Billy Murry
Phndelphia Nationals
Cincinnati
Reds
Detroit
Rube Wadell
Johnny Hates
Boston Nationals
Johnny
Messrs. Jones
Jennings
New York
Dian
Latonia Derby Opens as Latonia Meets Start
Racing in Cincinnati opens this afternoon at Latonia with the Latonia Derby as the feature event. The meeting runs forty one days and promises a large field of high class horses and top jockeys, reflecting an unusually strong summer program for the Tennessee area.
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Jockey Club
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McCumber
Reake
Garrison, N. D
Biamarck
Dakota
Regina
Latonie
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