Baby Adella Liebenow Unveils Slocum Disaster Monument
Ten thousand mourners witness Adella Liebenow six months old unveil the central monument at Lutheran Cemetery for the Slocum disaster dead. The infant, held by her mother burned in the fire, points to heaven as officials and survivors honor victims with a floral bearing and prayers. The scene marks a healing ceremony a year after the steamboat blaze that killed many and left dozens unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocum
Middle Village
I. S
United Singing Societies
New York
Brooklyn
Adella M. Liebenow
Paul Liebenow
Franklin Edson
Alexander Avenue
William O’gorman, Jr
Kebenow
Unos
Department of Buildings
Deep Order
Chopin
Potter
Charles Dersch
General Liocum Survivors
United States
Wiliam O'Gorman, Jr
North Brothers Island
John G. Flagg
Henry ‘Muller
Mourning at St. Mark's on Slocum Anniversary
A large St. Mark's Church crowd in Sixth Street near Second Avenue observed the annual General Slocum disaster anniversary with mourning attire and draped church interiors. Rev. J W Loch and Rev. H W Hoffman led services. Mayor McClellan was absent and Congressman Sulzer attended after the service began. The cemetery service at Middle Village drew split attendance due to a congregational division.
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St. Mark's Church
Sixth Street
Second Avenue
General of
Mayor McClellan
Congressman Sulzer
Middle Village
Haas
Pirates in the Bull Dog Crew Arrested for Burglary
Police arrest three nine year old pirates from the Bull Dog crew after an attempted burglary at an unoccupied building next to their ship. The youths Edward McCarty Max Bolpy and Cornelius Keeler are said to be from West Porty-fifth Street West Thirty-eighth Street and West Thirty-ninth Street. Their mothers arrive as they cry and claim innocence while Captain McCarty threatens discipline and mock parrot punishment.
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Seventh Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
Capt. Kidd
Bermudas
Tenderloin
Glynn
Edward McCarty
West Porty-fifth Street
Max Bolpy
West
Bolpy
Cat mailed in mysterious dawn incident on city street
Brady of West Twentieth Street Station investigates a strange early morning event on West Seventeenth Street when a man with an ostrich walk points to a newspaper box. Sounds from within the box lead to a cat emerging as Brady contacts Post Office Station C. The man asks who mailed the unfortunate feline in a cryptic remark.
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Roundsman_ Brady
West Twentieth Street
West Seventeenth Street
Brady
Lerra
Eighth Avenue
Noizezez
Bureau of Combustibles
Amber
President Roosevelts quick meeting upsets visiting Turners
The German Turners visiting White House for Indianapolis competition arrived between other dignitaries and waited while the Japanese envoy and Mexican official spoke. Simon Wolf introduced them. Roosevelt greeted them in German, then they were hurried past with surprised murmurs about the swift exit.
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New York Times
Washington
White House
Indianapolis
Simon Wolf
Roosevelt
Kessler
Mr. Takahira
Mr. Wolf
Mayor Politely Declines Crown From Brooklyn Delegation
Secretary John O'Brien brought a Schuetzen Corps delegation to Mayor McClellan of Princeton after a Glendale Schuetzenfest. A wooden gilded crown was won by a shot but the mayor refused to wear it, joking about being uncrowned and noting four more years in office.
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McClellan
Princeton
John O'Brien
O'Brien
Brooklyn
Schuetzen Corps
Glendale
William Schroeder
Louis. Dohlang
Lampe
Julius Caesar
Alderman Dowling
Engagement announced for Miss Florence Gillette De Puy
Miss Florence Gillette De Puy daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Adams De Puy of 102 West Ninety third Street in this city becomes engaged to Benjamin Fairbanks Jr of Newark New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gillette de Puy
Frank Adams de Puy
West Ninety-third Street
This City
Benjamin Fairbanks, Jr
Newark
N. J
Mrs Temple's Telegram to Open at Powers Theatre Chicago
The production opens June 6 at Powers Theatre Chicago with many original cast members joining the run from Madison Square Theatre in New York. Reports from Paris claim Myde Fitch planned collaboration with Theodore Kremer. a cable denial arrived yesterday.
Lady Board Hires Male Accountant For Fair Report
The Board of Lady Managers of the World's Fair hired a male accountant to audit finances and prepare a report for Congress. With key members absent, only Mrs Finis P. Ernest remained to oversee the books, failing to find a workable system. Judge Lindsay advised hiring an accountant, who is now at work at the Murray Hill Hotel, with a deadline of June 30.
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Congress
Murray Hill
W.E. Andrews
the Treasury
Mary Phelps
Montgomery
Portland
Oregon
New York
Finis P. Ernest
East St. Louis
Ernest
Manning
Europe
Ientertainment
William Lindsay
National Commission of the World's Fair
Lindsay
Lady Board
Queens Borough meeting yields unusual baby tale and chatter
Report of a Queens Borough Hall gathering where Policeman Michael Morgan recounts returning home to find a newborn baby weighing sixteen pounds, while florist August Millang and his sister Ida, tied to local block owner William Kelly, joke about large births and celebratory plants amid the odd incident.
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Queens Borough
Borough Hall
Michael Morgan
Morgan
Evergreen Street
Park Row
Corona
August Millang
Millang
William Kelly
Ida
Long Island City
Kelly
Uncle Millany
Society Notes Show Guests and London to New York Links
Mrs Henry Clews arrives from Europe with two children and stays with her brother John Morris in a Long Island country house. Belden family occupy Belgrave at Shelter Island Heights. Genevieve Knapp to wed Dr Guthrie McConnell on June 10 per St Louis family. Frances Griscom, sister of the American Minister to Japan, returns from England with golf team. Wetmore to tour world starting Philippines with Taft party. Matilde Townsend recovers from Appendicitis and may stay in Washington or go abroad. Gibson couple at Tuxedo cottage. George Gibson recovering from illness. Navy Relief Society benefit at Brooklyn Navy Yard with Roswell Hitchcock and Pal the Artist. Navy Yard Band to play. transport arranged from East Twenty-fourth Street. Admiral Dewey and Mrs Cowles among incorporators.
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Henry Clews
Europe
John Morris
Long Island
Frances C. Griscom
Japan
New York
England
Navy Relief Society
Washington
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Roswell D. Hitchcock
Klondike
Prince Paleologie
Navy Yard Band
Navy Yard
East Twenty-fourth Street
Admiral Dewey
William Sheffield Cowles
Roosevelt
Indigestion Distant Toasts End With Arrest Wish
At the Tenderloin station Charles P. Schittler a Waldorf waiter reported two hotel guests with indigestion who asked for two Vienna rolls and two coffees each. A mistaken toasting by Schittler led to a burned finger. he sought arrest but was told to run away then pack to explain the cook’s threat of firing if more toasting occurred.
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Tenderloin Station
Charles P. Schittler
West Thirty-sixth Street
Waldorf-Astoria
Shentlemans
Rene
Vienna
Brilliant Royal Wedding at Windsor for Princess Margaret
Princess Margaret of Connaught wed Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in Windsor. King Edward directed arrangements as a brilliant, flowerless chapel ceremony contrasted by court dress and jewels. The white lace dress, long train, and a five foot tall cake with wheat-symbol garlands marked the pageantry.
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Windsor
England
Margaret of Connaught
Duke of Connaught
Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus of Sweden
Edward
St. George's Chapel
Eugene
William of
Sweden
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Victoria
Duchess of Connaught
Prince of Wales
Landgrave of
Hesse
Grand Duke
Baden
Egypt
Mrs Dodge to wed Lionel Guest in July at Sioux Falls
The wedding of Mrs Flora Bigelow Dodge to Hon Lionel George Guest will take place July 6 at Wookiye Tipi in Sioux Falls South Dakota with about a dozen guests. The bride, prominent in New York society, is daughter of the Hon John Bigelow and once married to Charles Phelps Dodge.
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Flora Bigelow Dodge
Lionel George Guest
Wimborne
Wookiye Tipi
Frederick
Dodge
Charles — Phelps Dodge
Sioux Falls
England
Countess of Suffolk
Daisy Lester
Lionel Guest
Lord Ivor Churchill
Frederick Guest
Amy Phipps
London
Earl of Suffolk
Miss Lester
Grace Bigelow
Mr. Harding
Philadelphia
Charles Tracy
Poultney Bigelow
John Bigelow
France
Wedding of Miss Edna Patten and Lieut Jennings
In Poughkeepsie at Christ Episcopal Church, Miss Edna Seymour Patten wed Lieut. Charles Howard Jennings of the Thirteenth Cavalry. The ceremony included maid of honor Lucy Livell and bridesmaids Mary Thompson Caroline Sealey Elizabeth Cutting Hilda Peck Emily Braman Ada Wittemore. best man Lieut John E. Munroe. ushers were army officers. Newlyweds will reside at Fort Meade Virginia.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
Edna Seymour Patten
Charles Howard
Jennings
Christ Episcopal Church
George M. Patten
Thirteenth Cavalry
Lucy Livell
Mary Thompson
Caroline Sealey
Elizabeth Cutting
Hilda Peck
Emily Braman
Ada Wittemore
John E. Munroe
United States Army
Fort Mever
Campbell and Klutz Wed at Marble Collegiate Church
Frank E. Campbell married Amelia Margaret Klutz yesterday at Marble Collegiate Church with Rev. Dr. David J. Burrell officiating assisted by Rev. William Nasker. Matron of honor was Mrs. Walter Meserole and Frederic Garner was best man. The couple will sail tomorrow for Europe.
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Frank E. Campbell
Amelia Margaret Klutz
Marble Collegiate Church
David J. Burrell
William Nasker
Walter Meserole
Frederic Garner
Campbell
Europe
Oliver Deed Forged, He Says
The Alderdice trial before Recorder Goff heard Albert S. Osborne testify on handwriting as art. He said the deed signature transferring Oliver property to Mary Elizabeth Alderdice was not Mrs. Oliver’s. Frank Moss moved for acquittal citing insufficient evidence. the judge denied the motion and the defense will proceed.
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James Ss. Alderdice
Goff
Mary J. Oliver
Albert S. Osborne
Osborne
Mary Elizabeth Alderdice
Verdict for architect Haydel in Gould suit over Castle Gould plans
Jury awards architect Abner J. Haydel 25,392.75 plus 5 percent costs and 5,000 damages for alleged indignity by Mrs. Gould in the Castlegould case. Howard Gould to appeal. bond and stay granted. Haydel cites withheld evidence and plans to pursue Castle Gould construction per Gould and wife’s wishes.
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New York Times
Mineola
L. I
Abner J. Haydel
Howard Gould
Haydel
Gould
Keogh
Waldorf
Samuel Ransom
Montfort
Dinner to Mr Reid in London draws large crowd
The Pilgrim Club dinner for Ambassador Whitelaw Reid shifted to Claridge's due to crowd size. Mrs Whitelaw Reid hosted her first at home at Dorchester House this afternoon with many prominent guests in attendance.
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London
Pilgrim Club
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid
Claridge’s
Savoy Hotel
Whitelaw Reid
Dorchester House
Four Die as Shell Explodes on British Warship Magnificent
An explosion on the battleship Magnificent during gun practice off Tetuan killed four officers and three sailors and burned fourteen others. The blast occurred when a six inch shell cartridge failed to fire and ignited two more cartridges after the breech was opened.
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Gibraltar
Tetuan
Engagement of George Backus to Mrs Louise Sheppard
The engagement of George Backus, recently the leading man with W H Crane in Business is Business, to Mrs Louise Sheppard of 46 West Thirty third Street was announced yesterday. The wedding will take place next Wednesday evening at the bride’s home. The Rev Minot J Savage rector of the Church of the Messiah will officiate.
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George Backus
W.H. Crane
Louise Sheppard
West Thirty-third Street
Minot J. Savage
Church of the Messiah
Weather bulletin shows unsettled conditions across the U S
Washington reports unsettled conditions with low pressure across much of the country while New England and the Pacific Coast enjoy relief. Highs held in check in the north upper lake region and Rockies with cooler readings in places. Forecasts call for showers and cooler air Friday into Saturday across New York New Jersey Delaware New England western New York and western Pennsylvania with varied winds and potential thunder squalls.
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Washington
New England
Pacific
North Upper Lake
Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Upper Lakes
Superior
Grand Banks
New York
Interio
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Man Arrested Climbing Train Window for Suburban Tip
Gilbert Freedman of 263 East Tenth Street was arrested yesterday afternoon while climbing through a window of a Sheepshead train at the Manhattan end of the Brooklyn Bridge. Magistrate Wahle fined him after a brief arraignment. Freedman claimed the motive was to reach the track to place a bet on a Suburban tip. The magistrate remarked on the conduct and suggested the tip may turn out to be correct when results come in.
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Gilbert Freedman
East Tenth Street
Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
Wahle
Freedman
Brokers Initiate Ryan Jr Hazing on Stock Exchange Floor
Allan A. Ryan, son of Thomas F. Ryan, was elected to the Stock Exchange and introduced to the Chairman. A mob of runmakers mobbed him on the floor, stripping his collar tie waistcoat and nearly his shirt. The Chairman fined the loudest hazer $100 as order finally returned.
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Allan A. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan
The
Stock Exchange
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Sarasohn Will Rejected as Invalid
Surrogate Thomas ruled Kasryel H. Sarasohn did not validly execute his Hebrew will under state law. The will offered by his son and son in law is invalid due to missing proper witness declaration and the testator's secrecy about the will. Public Administrator will sell The Jewish Daily News in about six weeks, leaving charitable bequests void.
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Thomas
Kasryel H. Sarasohn
Sarasohn
Jewish Daily News
War Prints Show East War Through Russian and Japanese Lenses
The New York Public Library summer exhibit in the Lenox Building presents Russian and Japanese colored prints depicting the current East War from opposing viewpoints. Russian Lubochnyya Khar tiny caricatures mock weaker opponents, while Japanese prints boast battles and victories with bold English captions. Some 1895 woodcuts are reissued to mark stylistic contrasts with the new lithographs. English and other caricatures supplement the display, with related literature available in the Astor Library Building.
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New York Public Library
Lenox Library
Astor Library
Papal Nobility Titles Recognized by Italian Heraldic Court
Rome June 15 The Italian Heraldic Court rules titles of nobility conferred by the Pope valid under the law of guarantees. The decision is seen as a significant step toward church state understanding.
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Rome
Death of Samuel Goldberg Noted New Jersey Brewer Leader
Samuel Goldberg, president of Koehler Brewery in New York City, died at his summer cottage in Elberon New Jersey from heart trouble. Born in Germany 55 years ago, he immigrated in the early 1880s and became a prominent brewer, rising to Koehler Company president in 1890. He lived at 57 East Fiftieth Street, New York, and belonged to the Harmonic Club and Temple Emanu-El.
Builder George M Morris Dies at 66 in Brooklyn
George M Morris head of Morris and Selover died at his home 39 Hart Street Brooklyn aged sixty six. He built the Boys High School Mechanics Bank Franklin Trust and Polytechnic Institute Buildings of Brooklyn the West Side Bank Wool Exchange and other Manhattan structures.
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George M. Morris
Morris & Selover
Hart Street
Brooklyn
Boys’ High School
Mechanics’ Bank
Franklin Trust
Polytechnic Institute
West Side Bank
Wool Exchange
Manhattan
BrooklynBusinessman Dies in Kansas City After West Trip
William R. Carroll aged 55 of 900 Union Street Brooklyn died on Tuesday in Kansas City from apoplexy while on a business trip. He recently organized the wholesale hosiery firm Cozzens Carroll with Worth Street offices. Survived by a widow and one daughter. he was a member of the Anqua Corinthian Yacht Club.
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William R. Carroll
Union Street
Brooklyn
Kansas City
Cozzens & Carroll
Worth Street
Anqua Corinthian Yacht Club
Obituary notices for Mansergh and Hearne in London and Covington
James Mansergh longtime president of the British Institution of Civil Engineers dies in London after a long illness. He contributed to major civil works in the United States and Canada. Jonathan D Hearne banker and former president of the Third National Bank dies at his Covington home after a long career in finance. He was widely known among bankers nationwide.
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James Mansergh
British Institution of Civil Engineers
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
London
United States
Canada
Jonathan D. Hearne
Cincinnati
Covington
Third National Bank
Reverend William Henry Locke Dies in Brooklyn Home
The Rev. William Henry Locke longtime pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Canton Ohio and a preacher attended by President McKinley died at his son’s Brooklyn home Dr. Charles F. Locke rector of Hanson Place Church. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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William Henry Locke
Methodist Episcopal Church
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Charles F. Locke
Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Marriages in New York and Washington June 1905
Notices record multiple wedding announcements: Cornelia Day Men to F Kingsbury Curtis in London. Eleanor E Meyer to Elbert L Hyde in Washington. Edna Seymour Patten to Lieut Charles Howard Jennings at Christ Church Poughkeepsie. Genevieve Morie Robinson to MacIntosh Kellogg in New York. Marie Elizabeth Sparks to Roger M Wiley in Hackensack New Jersey.
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Curtis—Mclanahan
Martins-in the-Fields
London
England
Cornelia Day Men
George W. McLanahan
Washington, D. C
F. Kingsbury Curtis
New York
Hyde—Meyer
Washington, D. Cn
Wiley—Sparks
Hackensack, N. J
William Willey
Marie Elizabeth
Edward Gilbert Sparks
Roger M. Wiley
Obituaries from June 1905 for New York area residents
A list of death notices and funeral details for Lizzie Bradley Abt Louise Candee Eliza Preswick Dyckman Samuel Goldberger Charles Camac Maron Hasell Nellie M Hughes Louis Lelong Mary A McMichael Samuel Lees Quinby Isabelle M Ripley Edith Maude Robinson Richard Sayer Frances Wilard Sayer Carsten Sierck Louis Victor Southack Rev John Townsend Emma H Underhill Elliot Wandling Sarah Frances Le Petit and others with funeral times locations and burial plans across Brooklyn Newark and Goshen.
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Dyckman
Orange
Eliza Preswick
Jacob Garrett
Mary Preswick Dyckman
Goldberger
Samuel
Mathilda Goldberger
Halpine
John P. Faure
Ossining
Charles Camac
Charles G. Halpine
Church of St. John the Evangelist
West Lith St
Waverley Place
New York City
Washington
D. C
Hasel
Adirondacks
New York
Maron Cruger Hasell
Lewis Cruger Hasell
Mary Mason Hasell
St. James’s Church
Madison Av
Tist St
Kensico
Charleston Is. C
Hughes
Nellie M
William
Hannah Hughes
Lily Lodge
A. M
H. B. Claftin Post
Franklin Av
Bronx
Woodlawn
Quinby
Coloma la Fe Monacas
Cuba
Samuel Lees Quinby
Joseph R
Mary L. Quinby
Philadelphia
Ripley
Isabelle M. Brows
John H. Ripley
Robinson
Edith Maude
William J. Staples
Walter Y. Robinson
SAVER
Goshen
N. Y
Richard Sears Sayer
Englewood
N. J
St. James's Church
Chambers St
Erie Railroad
Sierce
West 69Th St
Carsten William Sierck
Ottilie Sierck
Southack
Louis Victor Southack
Benjamin L
Louise Southack
West 97Th St
Townssend
Middletown
Conn
John Townsend
St Luke's Chapel
St. Peter's Church
Albury
Underhill
Emma Huber Underhill
Elmer Underhill
von Fiiday
Wandling
Delhi
N.Y
Elliot Clare Wandling
Elia’ L
George
Multi Newspaper Insertion Policy For Notices
Marriage and death notices in The New York Times may be published simultaneously in multiple newspapers upon request. Newspapers listed include Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Cleveland Plain Dealer Minneapolis Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St. Louis Republic St. Paul Pioneer Press Syracuse Post Standard Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Minneapolis Tribune
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
ST. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Post-Standard
Washington Post
Macedonian Rebel Band Exterminated Near Salonica
Turkish troops destroyed an eighty‑strong band of Macedonian insurgents near Palanka on June 13 after seven hours of heavy fighting. The Turks reported nine killed, including two officers, and eleven wounded. Commander Tontcheff led the insurgents.
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Salonica
Turkey
Tontcheff
Palanka
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Little Adella Liebenow
ST. Mark’s
Pastor Haas
Bull Dog
Mayor
J. Caesar
ST. Louis
Alfred
Belden
Belgrave
Shelter Island Heights
Charles Melbourne Knapp
Miss Genevieve Knapp
Guthrie McConnell
Barger Wallach
Newport
Samuel F. Barger
Roger Keteltas Wetmore
George Peabody Wetmore
Philippines
Taft
Miss Roosevelt
Matilde Townsend
Richard Townsend
Atlantic City
Bar Harbor
George Rutledge Gibson
Tuxedo
Mr. Gibson
Waiter
Jennings—Patten
Campbell—Klutz
Oliver
James Alderdice
MR. Reid
Magnificent
Weather Bureau
Sheepshead Bay
Ryan, JR
Lenox
Samuel Goldberg
Christ Church
Spencer M. Rice
D. D
Jersey City
Alexander Griswold Cummins
George Melville Patten
Charles Howard Jennings
Fort Myer
Virginia
Kellogg—Robinson
West Eighty-ninth Street
City of
S. de Lancey Townsend
Genevieve Morie Robinson
George W. H Rubinson
MacIntosh Kellogg
Kensico Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
East
Undertakers
St. Stephen Merritt End
Chelsea
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