Maximo Gomez Dies in Havana After Fidel Years of Strife
Gen. Maximo Gomez, aged about sixty seven, died at his Havana suburb residence. Estrada Palma, Cuba’s president, attended the deathbed as tears marked the end of a commander who once led Cuban forces against Spain. His career spanned service in the Spanish army, revolt with Cespedes, and ultimate leadership of Cuba’s independence wars. He leaves a widow, five sons, and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Maximo Gomez
Vedado
el Caudillo
Nieftain
Estrada Palma
Republic
Congress
Palma
Gomez
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Haiti
San Tome
Santiago
Villar
Spain
Cespedes
Cuba Libre
Revolutionary Army
Bayamo
Tunas
Jiguani
Holguin
Jomez
Martinez de Campos
Campos
Antonis Maceo
Murti
Sie
Blanco
Weyler
Francisco
Panchito
New York
Maceo
United States
Robert Porter
McKinley
Maso
National Theatre
Tle
Jamaica
Burglar Bought the Supper Ends in Silly Con
Nutley New Jersey tale about A W Mitchell and brother who found their window broken and silverware set to deter a burglar. Keith Clark, a New Yorker staying with them, staged a prank by arranging the silverware and feigning a crime scene. Clark fled to Jersey City after a telegram ruse but was confronted and charged for three suppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Nutley
N. J
A. W. Mitchell
Whitford Avenue
Mitchell
Keith Clark
Mitchells
Clark
Erie
Jersey City
Mitchell Brothers
Lively Day for Georgie After River Rescue
Five year old Georgie MacNally stood at his mother's kitchen door recalling a dramatic afternoon. He and neighbor Willie O Rourke played cat at the dock on Thirty-fifth Street and Georgie's cat slipped into the river. A passerby, William Dubel, swam to him, lifted him from the water, and carried him to safety before the police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie MacNally
George
Willie O'Rourke
Thirty-fifth Street
William Dubel Stod
East Seventh Street
Georgie
St Louis Lady Board Advances On Purhase Exposition Funds
Auditing Committee of the Board of Lady Managers of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition completed its work, planning to return 26667.56 of the 100000 given to the Exposition Company. Committee members were Mrs Finis P Ernest of Denver, Mrs Mary Phelps Montgomery of Portland, and Mrs Richard W Knott of Louisville. The board praised the economical handling and attributed much to President Mrs Daniel Manning's leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luudy
Exposition Company
Finis P. Ernest
Denver
Col
Mary Phelps Montgomery
Portland
Ore
Richard W. Knott
Louisville
Daniel Manning
Body of John Paul Jones to be returned by second Atlantic squadron
The North Atlantic Fleet second squadron led by Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee sails from France to bring John Paul Jones's body to the United States. The armored cruiser Brooklyn and protected cruisers Tacoma Galveston and Chattanooga depart Cherbourg for the voyage. expected arrival near the Cherbourg Breakwater around June 29. The French government will honor the transfer at Cherbourg, after which Sigsbee and officers travel to Paris to meet ex-Ambassador Porter who oversaw the body search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic Fleet
Brooklyn
Tacoma
Galveston
Chattanooga
United States
France
John Paul Jones
Cherbourg
Charles D. Sigsbee
Whch
Former German Students discuss fund for Kerner home
Twenty members of the Society of Former German Students dined at the Hotel Astor with friends and agreed to raise 50 cents from each former German student in the U S to buy the Kerner home in Weinsberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Astor
Weinsberg
Justinus Kerner
Mrs Mackay Hosts Over 500 Children At Harbor Hill
Roslyn Long Island June 17 Mrs Clarence H Mackay a School Trustee candidate entertained more than 500 children at Harbor Hill. The event featured Punch and Judy a prestidigitateur dancers from New York and lawn games with supper in a large tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Roslyn
L. I
Clarence H. Mackay
Mackay Place
Harbor Hill
Mackay
James Byrnes
Mineola
J. E. Clarke
Board of Education
Republican Club
Samuel H. Andrews
Miss Townsend
New York
Tate
Bowery Crash at Dawn Involving Italians and Chauffeur
Dawn at Bowery and Houston Street ends with a crash as three Italians and two kilts collide with an automobile driven by William Whepley. The chauffeur is arrested, the Italians taken to Gouverneur Hospital, and Bromell of the Munson Steamship Line claims the car was used without permission. Whepley is held on $500 bail for Monday's examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Houston Street
Dominico Zetto
Vincenzo
Dominico Antonio
Schoonmaker
Eldridge Street
Gouverneur Hospital
Wullie
Alec
William Whepley
Alfred K. Bromell
Munson Steamship Line
Bromell
Essex Market Court
Whepley
Long Island
Coney Island
Chaplain Seeks Return From Manila Duty
Rev. E P Esterbrook of Amsterdam New York after five years as an army chaplain appointed by President McKinley asks to be relieved from Manila duty and ordered to return to the United States he says soldiers must come home to regain strength and thickened blood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Amsterdam
N. Y
E. P. Esterbrook
McKinley
Manila
United States
Two-Part Tale of a Whale Split by a Liner
The Philadelphia encounters a giant whale split in two by a liner's gaze and hull as Lookout Hansen warns and Skipper Roberts witnesses the collision in calm seas. The veteran skipper notes the historic feat of separating the sea creature, a rare record in forty-five years of sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hansen
Roberts
Scott
White Attire Dominates Morristown Church Wedding
In St Peter's Church Morristown on June 17 Miss Madeline Evans wed David H McAlpin. The wedding featured the groom's party in white serge and straw hats with lilies of the valley and orchids in the bridal bouquet. Over 1200 invitations were issued and a vested boy choir performed during Parsifal themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Morristown
N. J
St. Peter's Church
Madeline Evans
Benjamin F. Evans
David Hunter McAlpin
New York
Hamlet B. Evans
Clara R. Foster
Gertrude Hall
Cornelia W. Willis
Emma Carus Quits Burlesque Troupe
Emma Carus resigns from the Dr Osler burlesque at the New York Theatre in Wistaria Grove amid claims of insufficient parts for featured ladies. She blames Elsie Janis for dimming her stature and seeks more songs and lines, aiming to be a star next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma _ Carus
Wistaria Grove
New York Theatre
Dr. Osler
Miss Carus
Elsie Janis
Warren Concerts Continue With Richard Henry Warren Leadership
The Summernight concerts at St Nicholas Garden progress this week under Richard Henry Warren. Tonight contralto Katherine Fisk headlines with Mendelssohn and Saint-Saens works and a Sousa march. Subsequent nights feature popular pieces, a symphony program, American composers, and Wagnerian selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas Garden
Sixtysixth Street
Columbus Avenue
Richard Henry Warren
Katherine Fisk
Mendelssohn
Saint-Saéns
Schubert
Strauss
Wagner
Rubinstein
Tschaikowsky
Sousa
Beethoven
Weber
Walter N. Lawrence to Open Madison Square Theatre
Walter N. Lawrence announces the opening of the Madison Square Theatre with Mrs Temple's Telegram for two weeks. The regular season begins Monday Sept 4 with The Prince Chap by American author E H Pople. Later productions include The Man on the Box dramatized by Grace Livingston Furniss and a new farce by Martha Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter N. Lawrence
Madison Square Theatre
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Edward Ferriss
New York Festival Chorus to Perform With Local Chorus
TaH Esen Morgan completes arrangements for a 300 voice New York Festival Chorus to join the local choir at Ocean Grove for a festival dated August 5 to 17. Handel Messiah and Mendelssohn Elijah will be performed. Singers can join the New York Chorus at Slope Baptist Church on Broadway and 104th Street each Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tah Esen Morgan
New York Festival Chorus
Ocean Grove
Mendelssohn
Elijah
New York
Boston Observes Bunker Hill Anniversary With Parades
Boston’s business district suspended activities in observance of the Bunker Hill anniversary. Two parades were planned for Charlestown: a daytime military naval and civic procession and an evening electrical parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Greater Boston
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Drexel Statue Unveiled in Fairmount Park
A bronze statue honoring the late Anthony J. Drexel was unveiled in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. Prominent financiers attended the ceremony as John H. Harjes of Drexel & Harjes presented the statue, created by Sir Moses Ezekiel of Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anthony J. Drexel
Fairmount Park
John H. Harjes
Drexel & Harjes
Paris
Moses Ezekiel
Rome
Francis Murphy Seriously III
Relatives were notified of the serious illness of Francis Murphy the temperance Apostle who lives on his California farm He is sixty nine years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Murphy
Pittsburg
California
Professor loses money in horse trading dispute
Columbia University Romance Languages professor Benjamin D. Woodward testified in Jefferson Market Court that he paid $600 for two horses later found to be mismatched and one blind. He said dealer George Strong promised refunds if animals were unsound. Strong claimed the horses belonged to ex War Secretary Sanger. An eye cataract expert testified such a condition would take months to develop. Hearing adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin D. Woodward
Columbia
University
George Strong
Jefferson Market Court
Woodward
Strong
Col. Sanger
Prof
Twenty-eighth Street
Prof. Woodward
Orange County
District Attorney’s Office
Appleton
Prof.Woodward
Death Follows Promotion of Gen Arthur Wagner in Asheville
Gen Arthur L Wagner United States Army died suddenly in Asheville North Carolina while staying for health reasons. He had just been promoted from Colonel with the commission signed that day. Survived by his wife four daughters and one son. Born in Illinois in 1852 he was a West Point graduate who served in Cuba and the Philippines for two and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Arthur L. Wagner
United States Army
Engag ements announced for Ruth Howard and Edna Creighton
Ruth Howard daughter of Edward Tas ker Howard of Brooklyn and Henri Anthony Louis Hoguet of this city announce their engagement. Edna Creighton, daughter of John B. Phillips of 145 Ross Street Brooklyn, to Richard I. Williams of this city. Florence E Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Wilson of Philadelphia and Bonnybell Great Neck IL to Frederick A Martens formerly of Brooklyn now of Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Howard
Edward Tasker, Howard
Brooklyn
Henri Anthony Louis Hoguet
Mr. Hoguet
Colby- Moore
Howard
St. Howarden
Howard Country Place
New Canaan
George J. Wilson
Philadelphia
Bonnybell
Great Neck
Frederick A. Martens
Liverpool
Margaret Dreier
Theodore Dreier
Raymond Robins
Elizabeth Robins
Montague Terrace
Miss Dreier
Schawonasee
Dreier
Stonington
Woman's Municipal League of the Heights
Barnard Club of
London
Trustees to Honor Holland McMahon Lauterbach at College
At a Manhattan College meeting the board decided to award John P. Holland the honorary Master of Science for his submarine craft and teaching in applied mechanics. The Rev. Dr. Denis J. McMahon, head of the Catholic Summer School of America, and Edward Lauterbach, NYS University regent, were named recipients of honorary Doctor of Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan College
John P. Holland
Denis J. McMahon
Catholic Summer School of America
Edward Lauterbach
University of the State of New York
Unsettled weather with high temperatures across the U S
Unsettled conditions and higher than normal temperatures prevail nationwide with cooler regions in the Northwest and middle north plateau. Showers and thunderstorms occur east of the Rockies and in the north plateau, while coastal winds vary from the New England to Gulf and Great Lakes areas. Temperature records note highs around 80 and lows near 64 with humidities in the mid forties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Middle
North Plateau
Rocky Mountains
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
New York
New Jersy
Pennsylvania
Maine
Montauk Line Expands Service to Block Island Start June 29
Long Island Railroad and Montauk Steam Boat Co announce a new sea link via Montauk Point to Block Island. From June 29 a fast Express train departs New York 10:30 A M and 10:33 A M daily to Montauk connecting with the Montauk steamer to Block Island arriving 3 P M. Saturday departures add a 1:30 P M option and return times vary by weekday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Railroad Co
Monta Steamboat Co., Ltd
Montauk Point
New York
24Th St
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn
Montauk
34Th Street
Block Island
Montauk Line
Sag Harbor
Shelter Island
Greenport
A Day's Weddings in Nyack N Y
Miss Elizabeth Burd Thompson daughter of William R. Thompson of Sparkill wed Edward B. Reed of New Haven Conn at the bride's home. About 300 guests attended with Rev Edward A Reed officiating and an New York City orchestra. The couple will reside in New Haven after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Nyack
N. Y
Elizabeth Burd Thompson
William R. Thompson
Sparkill
Edward B. Reed
New Haven
Vassar College
Lansing Reed
Union College
Hadley
Taylor
Reed
Euees
Onn
Miss Caro Line Lesher Firth Weds Edward Howard Wright Jr
Miss Lesher Firth daughter of Mr and Mrs John Firth of Heaton Grange Ridgewood Road South Orange married Edward Howard Wright Jr son of Col Edward H Wright of Newark at the bride’s parents residence The ceremony was led by Rev Lewis Cameron The bride was given away by her brother J Malcolm Firth Attendants included Mrs Howard Rockwell Townsend Beatrice and Marion Firth Miss Cora Gibson and Mrs William A Barstow The couple will reside in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Orange
N. J
Caroline
Lesher Firth
John Firth
Heaton Grange
Ridgewood Road
South Orange
Edward Howard Wright
Zjr
Edward H.wright
Newark
Lewis Cameron
Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion
J. Malcolm Firth
Howard Rockwell Townsend
Boston
Robert E. Tod
New York
Beatrice and
Marion Firth
Cora Gibson
William A. Barstow
Wright
Mrs Bloomfield McIlvaine Weds B Frank Clyde in Philadelphia
Mrs Bloomfield McIlvaine and B Frank Clyde of the Clyde Line married at 1521 Walnut Street Philadelphia The ceremony drew only close relations including the bride's son in law and daughter George McFadden Jr sister Mrs S Price and William P Clyde The bride Caroline Frye Burton widow of Lieut Bloomfield McIlvaine who died in 1885
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
Bloomfield McIlvaine
B. Frank Clyde
Clyde Line
Walnut Street
George McFadden, Jr
S. ©. Price
William P. Clyde
New York
Caroline Frye Burton
George Burton
City
Lieut
Howard Gibb Dead in Paris
News from Paris reports the death of Howard Gibb in the French capital on Friday. He led the Brooklyn department store Frederick Loeser & Co, helped expand the firm’s overseas connections, and served as manager before stepping back due to illness. He leaves a wife, daughter Minnie, and son Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Howard Gibb
Brooklyn
Frederick Loeser & Co
Gibb
John Gibb
Mills & Gibb
Manhattan
Loeser
Arthur Gibb
Europe
New York Central Railroad
State Senator L D Hircks Dies in Missouri Home
State Senator L D Hircks of Missouri died at his daughter Mrs E Adams home in Lamar at age seventy seven. His vote helped kill the Breeders law and ended race track betting in Missouri. Also noted were deaths of Lewis H Lawrence in Utica aged seventy two, once a lumberman and railroad owner with Bell Telephone holdings, and Mrs Mary M Weibel mother of Mrs Levi C Weir wife of Adams Express president who died aged ninety at Locust Valley L I. Burial for Mrs Weibel will be in Cincinnati next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D Hircks
Missouri
E. Adams
Lamar
Hicks
Lewis H. Lawrence
Utica
Lawrence
New York
Binghamton
Lackawanna
Bell Telephone
Mary M. Weibel
Levi C. Weir
Adams Express Company
Locust Valley
L. I
Weir
Weibel
J. E. Worth
Cincinnnati
Ohio
Cincinnati
Obituary notices from Brooklyn and New Jersey deaths
A compilation of funeral notices and death dates for Lizzie Bradley Abbott John Bardenheier Jesse M Bush Harriet L Hoadley Edward R Crowell Howard Gibb Samuel Goldberger Mason Cruger Hagel Edwin M Kellogg Madeline Lee May Emma Gale May Frances Lee Raven Mary Duncan Runyan Winifred Melville Nathan Steinam Harriet Stewart Sarah V Thornall Ruth Attwater Mary M Weibel Lydia Worcester with service locations at St Mark's Church Adelphi Ave Ocean Ave Elberon Trinity Cemetery Bayshore and multiple residences and dates in June 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bardenheier
Schaub
Clara
Cherley
William
John H
Joseph A
Arthur Bardenheier
Phil Bardenheier
Raymond Place
St. Louis
St. Mark's Church
Page
New Haven
Hartford
Crowell
Silver Spring
Providence
R. I
Edward R. Crowell, Jr
Gibb
Paris
France
Howard Gibb
Goldberger
Samuel
Mathilda Goldberger
Ocean Av
Elberon
N. J
Suneday
Salem Fields Cemetery
Broadway Ferry
East 23d St
Hasell
Kellogg
Kitteredge
Brookline
Mass
Edwin M. Kellogg
Manley
Madeline Lee
Sarah Fearn
Herbert Norris Manley
Summit
Mobile
Ala
Mays
Emma Gale May
Frank B. May
U. Ss. A
Philippine Islands
Sixth Presbyterian Charen
S6th St
Vincennes Av
Chicago
Lakwoods
Washington
Pratt
Frances Lee
Henry L. Pratt
Orange St
Brooklyn
East 34Th St
New York
Trinity Cemetery
Runyan
Venice
Italy
Mary Duncan Runyan
Smith
Glen Ridge
Winifred Melville
William R
Lilla S. Smith
Steinam
Nathan
Amelia Steinam
Stewart
Harriet Stewart
Amsterdam
Church of the Ascension
Fifth Av
10Th St
George Rowland
Conn
Milton St
N. Y
Evergreen Cemetery
Weibel
Locust Valley
Simultaneous Insertion Policy For Marriage and Death Notices
The New York Times will, upon application, publish marriage and death notices at no extra charge in several morning newspapers including the 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, and Washington Post. The service applies to telegraphing and early publication in all listed papers.
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
Also Mentioned on This Page
Domingan
Fougut
Treasury
Paul Jones
Sigsbee
Germany
Mrs. MacKay
Bowery Crash
D. H. McAlpin
Emma Carus
Warren
Drexel
Inventor Holland
Weather Bureau
NEW York Bottling CO
Sludines Hick Bolen & Byrne
Hubera Casino
St. and
Jerome Av
Ada Jones
Ill
Katherine Miley
Franklin Wallace
Whalen
Reed—Thompson
Firth
Clyde—Mcilvaine
Fluegelhorn
Rossini
Clarke
Sousa -Proch
Boiton
Figar
Gamne
Nessler
Suppe Day
Dr. Sheffield
Woodlawn
Grand Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East
Undertakers
Frank E. Campbell
West
St. Stephen Merritt
Chelsea