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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1905

Page

7

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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