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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1908

Page

8

Princess Lwolff Parlaghy to Paint Portraits in Washington

The Magyar painter Princess Lwolff Parlaghy arrives in Washington with a retinue and a menagerie of pets to complete portraits for American public figures. She plans to gift a portrait to the National Museum of Art while negotiating a contract and touring Newport Lenox and beyond.

Princess Lweiff Parlaghy Societies For the Protection of Paris Berlin Nice New York Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co Europe William Germany Bismarck Friedrichsruhe Peter of Servia Saint Sava Wurtemberg Saxony Windhorst Admiral Dewey Francis Furger Lwelff Parlaghy Washington National Museum of Art America Furger Newport Lenox Japan India

Princess Parlaghy Stirs Washington Anergy With Circus Like Arrival

June 20 report describes Princess Lwolff Parlaghy arriving in Washington with retinue and menagerie. She registered at the Willard claiming Paris origin and sent ahead shipments for estates. Names involved include M. Delius and Ernst Thalmann with uncertainty over lodging and embassy contacts.

New York Times Washington Lwolff Parlaghy Arogton Hot Springs New Willard New York Hungary Pennsylvania Avenue Jimmy Agin Willard Paris M. Delius Waldorf-Astoria Snorten

Archbolds Back Tarrytown Hospital Drive With Cake Sale

In Tarrytown New York society rallied to raise 3000 dollars for a 25000 gift from John D Rockefeller to the hospital building fund. A lawyers vs physicians baseball game drew notable locals and featured a cake sale including a 50 dollar cake by John B Archbold and a cake from Mrs Leslie Carter. The lawyers won 23 to 7 as clergy umpires weighed in with disputed calls.

New York Times Tarrytown N. Y John D. Rockefeller Tarrytown Hospital John B. Archbold Leslie Carter Frank Wv. Millard Edwin W. Husted A. F. Mabon Robert A. Pateee Howard Car

Atlantic City Social Whirl Highlights Shows And Notables

Atlantic City hosts the Horse Show Association preparations for July 21 to 25 with a 65 class prize list. Notables including Harrison Johnson the 98 year old banker from Columbus Mississippi and Sidney Einstein of New York enjoy endurance swims and resort life. Industry figures David Rahter Gen Edward Burd Grubb and Charlemagne Tower visit for conventions and health.

New York Times Atlantic City Atlantic City Horse Show Association Harrison Johnson Columbus Miss Sidney Einstein New York Asbury Park Long Branch Rudolf Master Car Builders’ Association New Jersey Bar Association David P Rahter Ostend Edward Burd Grubb Edgewater Park Spain the Shore McCrea Pennsylvania Railroad Rea, Green Pugh Ocean City Supt Neff Germania Mannerchor Baltimore Charlemagne Tower Germany John H. Vanderbilt H. B. Sherrill Frances V. Bell G. Butler Smith Bretton Hall Shore Marlborough-Blenheim

Narragansett Cottagers Open Season At Pier

Narragansett Piers Rhode Island sees hotel opening and cottage arrivals signaling a busy season. The Point Judith Country Club will open soon and the Sherry Casino plans a July 4 concert and dance. Harry B. Kane named Town Council president after a close vote. Numerous cottages rented or leased to visitors from Providence Boston New York St Louis and other cities with various named residents arriving for the season.

Narragansett Pier R. I Narragansett Point Judith Country Club Harry B. Kane New York and John Bromley Kane George W. Browning Starr Aswell Street J. C. Parsons Providence M. L. Wood Little Rest Boston Neck Road A. A. Somerville Boston Ocean Road Theodore Braine Morristown N. J Walter Sanford’ Chapin New York Primrose Mathewson Street Roselea Rocks O. L. Mersman St. Louis Locke Broadmoor Miss Cary Baltimore Alfred E. Norris Philadelphia E. Oliver George C. Phillips Samuel Gustine Thompson Central Street Henry de Copper Summerstay Philip S. P. Randolph James EB. Sullivan Sullivan Youghal Frederick A.snow Mr. Crosby Tuxedo Park N. Y F. M. Southard B. South

The Street Corner Newsstand Trade and Brokers

A feature on corner newsstands shows owners earning more than they seem, with profits often surpassing 30 a week and stands valued up to 4000 dollars. Commission brokers on Canal Street Grand Street and East Broadway facilitate transfers, charging about 5 percent of the price.

THE Times Forty-second Street Manhattan Third Sixth Eighth Avenues Harlem Bronx Canal Street Grand Street East Broadway

Philadelphia Opera House to Open November 17

Oscar Hammerstein issued the season prospectus for grand opera to begin November 17 at the new Philadelphia Opera House. Subscription books open Tuesday at Forest Theatre. Foundations and basement walls completed on Broad Street site. outer walls to rise soon. Contractors expect completion and furnishing well ahead of opening night.

New York Times Philadelphia Oscar Hammerstein New Philadelphia Opera House Forest Theatre Opera House Broad Broad Street

Brooklyn Man Injured in Quogue Carriage Accident

Riverhead June 20 A Brooklyn man identified as Mr Holmes visiting William N Peak at Quogue was thrown from a carriage as the coachman turned into Howard Jones yard on Roanoke Avenue and struck the ground unconscious. Dr Benjamin attends at Mr Peak's home.

Brooklyn Quogue Riverhead Mr. Holmes William N. Peak Howard Jones Roanoke Avenue Benjamin

Novel Plan to Raise Hospital Fund in Passaic

Passaic women organized a one day crusade to raise funds for the two Passaic Hospitals. White capped volunteers boarded every train car and wagon and canvassed every home with the effort extending to outlying districts. More than 40 000 red crosses were displayed for each contributor and the drive had raised over 5000 dollars by eight o clock with a total hoped to reach 10000 dollars.

Passaic

Chinese Minister's Wife Arrives in San Francisco

Mme Wu Ting Fang wife of the Chinese Minister at Washington arrived in San Francisco today aboard the Mongolia. She was accompanied by several servants and a group of students slated to enter U S schools. The Chinese Consul and local Chinese community greeted her. She will stay several days in San Francisco before continuing to Washington.

San Francisco Mme Wu Ting Fang Washington Mongolia Mme. Wu

Royal Pay Dinner for Women Teachers in New York

A 30 000 strong women teachers’ drive for equal pay was celebrated at a Waldorf Astoria dinner with 750 guest covers and 400 onlookers. Speakers included Grace Strachan, John S Whalen, Arthur Brisbane, Charles Edward Russell, Luke D Stapleton, and Senator Thomas F Grady. The event supported the Interborough Association of Women Teachers, part of the New York City Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Waldorf-Astoria Board of Education Interborough Association of Women Teachers New York City Federation of Women’s Clubs Grace Strachan John S. Whalen Miss Strachan Augustus E. Barnett Grace Luke D. Stapleton Whalen Rabi Wise

Indiana Governor Hanly Collapses at Ottawa Chautauqua

Gov. Frank L. Hanly of Indiana fainted from heat while addressing the Ottawa Chautauqua in Ottawa Kansas. He received medical attention and started for home that evening. He had just arrived from the Chicago convention and was near the end of his remarks when illness struck but his condition was not critical.

Hanly Ottawa Kan Frankly Indiana

Made Riches by Uncle's Will in Australia Fortune

Miss Margaret O Connor of Philadelphia is set to inherit about 293 558 dollars from a Sydney based uncle William O Connor. An Australian court ruling identifies her as one of three heirs and the estate totals 610675 dollars. Attorneys George Mc Goowan and Michael J Ryan filed the claim and the payout follows years of uncertainty.

New O’connor Australia

Early Morning Wedding Sends Couple to Sea

Miss Eleanor Carroll of Jamaica and Brian E. McDonough of Portland Maine wed at 5 AM with Father Henselman presiding at Miss Carroll's home to catch an early steamer. The groom wooed her for two years and the couple left for abroad months.

Eleanor Carroll Jamaica L. L Brian E. McDonough Portland Father Henselman St. Mary's Church of Jamaica McDonough Miss Carroll A. J. Brislin Amherst Avenue Adriatic

Detective Shot by Car Thieves in Buffalo Train Case

Buffalo on June 20 reports Detective Daniel McCrea of the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Road was shot in the head by five men riding a freight train. McCrea died, with at least ten shots fired as the gang opened fire from the car roof and he was dragged from under the wheels by a switchman.

Buffalo N. Y Daniel McCrea Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg McCrea

Powder works blast kills Du Pont employee near Denver

Luther Hockem was killed and several injured when 3000 pounds of nitro glycerine exploded at the Du Pont Powder Company plant in Louriers, 20 miles south of Denver. The neutralizing plant and building were wrecked, causing $3,000 in losses and shattering town windows thirteen miles away.

Denver Col Luther Hockem The du Pont Powder Company Louriers Hockem

Keep Up Graft War Roosevelt Urges Fight

President Roosevelt writes Rudolph Spreckels urging continued graft prosecution noting indifference of good men is hardest obstacle. He cites the fight against banded wealth and big business, calls for decency and perseverance, and says not to be discouraged in the pursuit of honesty. Both Spreckels and Heney decline comment on next steps.

San Francisco the Cat White House President Roosevelt Rudolph Spreckels Roosevelt Mr. Spreckels Heney Theodore Roosevelt Spreckels

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Princess and Pets Bear Lwolff Paringhy New Willard Hotel Maida Waldorf Virginia Hot Springs Ernst Thalmann West Fifty-ninth Street Thalmann, Jr Parlaghy J. D. Archbold Hospital van Orden Corset Company West 34Th Street Philadelphia Opera Hammerstein New House H. Hicks & Son Broadway Henry Hicks Bohn Syphon White Enamel Refrigerator Company West 42Nd ST Beha Syphon St. Paul, Mina White Enamel Refrigerator Co Wal Arthur Brisbane Charles Edward Russell Charlies Edward Russell Thomas F. Grady Gov. Hughes Horace White Rici du Pont Teae Valenciennes Sixth Avenue 19Th St B. Altman & Co
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