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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

7

Metropolitan Opera Plans Season With New Stars

Metropolitan announces season plans with Milan based managers Dippel and Gatti-Casazza sailing to New York. Season starts Nov 16 with regular and popular performances and at least two Parsifal showings. New English language work to be staged alongside Italian German French operas with 130 member orchestra and Toscanini among conductors. Frederick S Converse's The Pipe of Desire and Humperdinck Children of the King and Goldmark The Cricket on the Hearth secured rights for English grand opera.

Metropolitan Opera Company Milan Andreas Dippel Giulio Gatti-Casazza Dippel New York Metropolitan Metropolitan Opera House Walter Jxoch Riccardo Martin Ariodante Quarti Albert Reiss Erik ‘Schmedes Giuseppe Tecchi Pasquale Amato Adamo Didur Arlen Hinckley Cornetto Paterna Giulio Rossi Erik Schubert Herbert Waterous Herbert Witherspoon Gustav Mahler Alfred Hertz Arturo Toscanini Yremost Italy Voscanini Teatro Alla Scala Francesco Spetrino Imperial Opera House Vienna Europe D’ Albert Smetana Tschaikowsky Massenet Mozart Verdi Frederick S. Converse Engelbert Humperdinck

Balloon Flight Ends Near Milford After Ripping Bag

The Philadelphia balloon voyage of Dr. Thomas E. Eldridge and two companions nearly ended in Delaware Bay when a rent tore the gasbag. They dumped ballast and the anchor, rode waves, and landed near Milford, Delaware after about seven hours in the air.

New York Times Philadelphia Thomas E. Eldridge United Gas Improvement Grounds Delaware Bay Thomas Rose Fortuntely Milford Del Dr. Eldridge Millville N. J

Weird March in Berkshire Stockbridge parade injury at Ice Glen

In Stockbridge Massachusetts a sixty five year old harvest moon parade through Ice Glen drew 100 participants led by the Lee Band and town officers with torches and chants. Miss Mary S Weyman fell and broke her ankle during the procession but directed the rest of the festivities before being carried home. Notables including ex Lord Mayor Sir Henry Knight and Bishop Greer attended as crowds gathered at Trinity Church and Elm Court hosted by Mr and Mrs William D Sloane.

Lenox Mass Stockbridge Ice Glen Alexander Sedgwick Mary S. Weyman Red Lion Inn Lee Nora Lasigi Mr. and Mirs Stephen FitzGerald Arthur Bell Charles Winthrop Amy Edith Kohlsaar Clemence Crafts Christine McCreery Margaret French Eleanor Rodman Marie Kobbe Malcolm McBurney Jack Morse Stephen Peabody, Jr Peyton van Ren

Two Wedding Anniversaries Mark Rogers Family Event

At 103 Hancock Street Brooklyn Mr and Mrs William H Rogers celebrated their golden anniversary while honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs F C Lake of St Louis who observed a silver anniversary. Relatives gathered as Rogers, Nassau Bank president, recovering from illness, marked fifty two years with Nassau Bank after work at Chatham National Bank.

William H. Rogers Hancock Street Brooklyn Rogers F. C. Lake St. Louis Nassau Bank Beekman Street Manhattan Chatham National Bank of New York

Raids in Atlantic City nab about sixty four gamblers

In Atlantic City on Sept. 13 Prosecutor Goldenberg led raids with 31 Newark imported men, detaining about 64 colored individuals cited as crap and poker players. All were jailed but ultimately bailed out despite orders not to release before tomorrow. Police dispute Goldenberg action amid political tension and Sunday closing enforcement.

Atlantic City Newark Somers Goldenberg Jpiaers Woodruff Hughes Stoy -Kuehnle

Condition Deteriorates for Roosevelt Hospital Patient

E R Thomas of Long Branch remains under care at Roosevelt Hospital after a car collision injuring a carriage passenger. Doctors reported a sudden temperature rise to 168 and a conference to stabilize him. By nightfall his condition showed some improvement though careful monitoring continues noting the leg may avoid amputation unless new complications arise.

E. R. Thomas Roosevelt Hospital Long Branch Mr. Thomas

Public urged to curb theater ticket speculators fight

Theatre managers and figures like Florenz Ziegfeld and William Hammerstein call for abolishing street selling of theater tickets. They describe speculators as parasites, cite assaults, misrepresentation, and fraud, and claim public relief and lower costs if the practice ends.

New York Marc Klaw Alderman Brown Forty-fourth Street Broadway Florenz Ziegfeld Mr. Ziegfeld New York Theatre Rector’s Daly's Theatre Charles Burnham Wallack's William Hammerstein Times Square Sands

Shuberts Sign Amelia Bingham For New Drama

Amelia Bingham joins the Shubert roster in a society drama by J Hartley Manners titled Feroza. She comes from a Cleveland stock run of six weeks, portraying a woman who to save her fiancé poses as a common thief and bears responsibility for another crime.

Amelia Bingham Shubert J. Hartley Manners

Bond Coupon Mail Robbery Aids Mystery In Paterson Case

Paterson and Bordentown police investigate theft of 200 dollars in city bond coupons mailed to the Paterson City Treasurer. Bordentown bank owners and district authorities seek the missing check, with Merritt D. Mann of Trenton linked to the case but not found in city records. Three Men named Mann exist in Trenton, none known to the affair.

New York Times Paterson Bordentown Bordentown National Bank Bordentown Bank First National Bank Merritt D. Mann Trenton Mann

Mrs Hagaman Delabarre Linked To Flower Swindle Case

Richmond reports Mrs Horace R Courland claiming marriage to swindler Dr R C Flower. She fled custody before trial, blaming Flower and confessing to being misled. Detectives doubt her innocence linking her to Cincinnati crimes. Hagaman Delabarre remains under guard with two warrants and pending court appearance tomorrow.

New York Times Richmond Horace R. Courland R. C. Flower Flower Appalachian Mining and Smelting Company Virginia Philadelphia Hagaman Hagaman Delabarre Hagaman-Delabarre Cincinnati Altus D. Flower Charles E. Courland Courland

Henry B. Howell Celebrates 91st Birthday in Trenton

Henry B. Howell of Trenton founder of New Jersey’s Republican Party and editor of the first Republican paper in the state marks his ninety first birthday. He received congratulatory letters from Rev T L Cuyler of Brooklyn and other longtime friends in New York and Philadelphia. Howell began work as a newsboy at age eleven.

Trenton Henry B. Howell Republican Party New Jersey T. L. Cuyler Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Howell

Lindabury Lindabury announces marriage of Lucy Lindabury

Cards issued by Mr and Mrs Richard Viet Lindabury announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Lucy Haldane Lindabury to Lieut Robert Lawrence Perry U S N of Newport Kentucky at St Bernard s Church Bernardsville on Saturday Sept 26 A reception will follow at the Lindabury residence Mine Brook Road

Rbernardsville N. J Richard Viet Lindabury Lucy Haldane Lindabury Robert Lawrence Perry Newport St. Bernard's Church Bernardsville Mine Brook Road

Mardi Gras Opens at Coney Island Tonight

Police announce a large security plan for the Coney Island Mardi Gras with 500 additional uniformed officers and 150 Central Office personnel. Officers will board cars bound for the area, sweep bridges and ferry houses, and monitor all day and night to intercept potential offenders before they reach Coney Island.

Coney Island

Births Record Notices

Born. BERGER a son for Mr. and Mrs. Nathan I. Berger on Sept 6. BLUHM a son for Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Bluhm on Sept 7. LEFKOWITZ a son for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lefkowitz on Sept 11. PAUL a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Gus J. Paul on Sept 10. PROSER a son for Mr. and Mrs. Sol Proser on Sept 9.

Marriages in September Listings from Various Congregations

Notices detail multiple marriage bonds from September 1908 including Ellen Page and Bruce Fenn at St Johns New Haven and Emma Davidson with Walter Gravill of Dundee Scotland. Other couples listed include Anna Duberstein and Alexander Anzelewitz and Sadye Arnheimer tied to George Baruch.

Fexin—Sargent St. John’s Church New Haven Conn Stewart Means Ellen Page Joseph B Elizabeth C. Sargent Bruce Fenn Graviii Davidson Anzelewitz—Duberstein Anna Sylvia Duberstein Alexander A. Anzelewitz Baruch—Arnheimer Sadye Arnheimer George J. Baruch Cross- Arnio Helen Trna _ Arnio George Lewis Cross Fath—Heinrich Sadie Heinrich Herman. Fath. Fisher Halil Ruth A. Hall Berger Bertha Berser Max Schlesinger

Obituaries and funeral notices from Morristown area and New York

A column of death notices and funeral announcements dating Sept 11 1908 across Morristown Flatbush Point Pleasant and surrounding areas. Entries name John A Chambers Lavinia Chumar Annie F Cleary and many others with service times and locations including First Presbyterian Church Trenton Reformed Dutch Church Fishkill Landing and St. Johns Bayonne.

Morristown N. J John A. Chambers James Helena Te Wirt Chambers South St Cleary Charles F. Heineman Cronke Av Flatbush Long Island Annie F Pe Salis Cleary Ellen Bowen James Norah Thurles County Tipperary Ireland the Holy Cross Church N. Y Claverack Hudson N. Y. Curtiss Fishkill Landing Milton E. Curtiss Rochester Elliott George Lobdell Elliott John Elliott East St. St M. Gavit West End Brady Gavit Erastus Palmer Flora Brady Harvey Short Hills Annie M. Harvey Ashton Flarvey Hiscox East Orange Gardner Dexter Hiscox Kate Springdale Av Sofeleck Carriazes Brick Church New York White Plains David Me Jacobs Samuel R Jane Jacobs Bnat Jeshurur Cypress Hills V. I Grand Central Station Lexington Avenue Terminal Leavitt Woodbury Conn Edward Leavitt Henry Pompera Valley Grand Central Depot Mccleery Martha Robert Met‘leery Belfast Teasdale Plare Lutheran Cemetery Melcher Northeast Hartor Ellen Steveans Paran Stevens John Lowell Melcher St. Mary'’s-by-the-Sea Northeast Harbor Woodlawn Northrop Paris France Manday Aaron New York City West Lith St Ridgefield O'Brien Mateo Hanover Emilia John H. Suydam Tillotson East 49Th St Emma A Luther G. Tillerson Church of the Heavenly Rest 5Th Av 45Th Street Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Tarrytown Marbledale Edward Malcolm Watson St. John's Church New Milford

Unveiling of monuments at various New York cemeteries

Memorial notices record unveiling ceremonies for numerous monuments and mausoleums across Cypress Hills Mount Hope Mount Carmel and others. Names include Cohen Cohn Courant Davis Farrell Frieden GARDINERITE Gelb Gottlieb and many more with dates around September 2 20 at Cypress Hills Beaver Downing and Mount Hope cemeteries.

E Clark Michael J. Farrel Frielenberg Latertery Hbuhért Cardiner St. Gregory's Church Hrooklyp Toldar Salem Fields Il Pin ’ Goldsmith Gabriel and Theresa Goldemit Union. Fields Gott Sadie Gottieb F. A Washington Cemetery Groom Evwaard J. Groomt St. “Augustine’s Hollander Pryeling Julia Hobllansbr Wash Ortin Jonas Esprinse Hille King Klein Bens I, Klein Cypress Fill Send Kopetzkr Joeseph -Kopetzier Psprome Hills Kuhn Mary Phillips Tanta Leys Cyppers Hills Mayer Uwrvelline Monmument Henry Maver Mont Maun Hope Moos Cavelling Mares Moos F. M Oconnelein- Memary Cahn Rerenthal Machpetah Sent David Semel Mount Zion Cemetery Shuter Mausoreum Michael Shuter Mount Hope Cemetery Smith Joseph AW. Smith Bayside _ Cemetery Spero Sarah Spera Weinthal Sarah Weinthal Cypress Hills Wolpf Rhael Senktt Raveide Wolfskehl

Trolley Car as Ambulance Haunts Nassau County

On September 13 in Hempstead Long Island two men fought aboard a northbound trolley. Tony Norf, an Italian from Freeport, was shot through the left lung and wrist while an altercation over money led to a razor and revolver use. Norf was taken toward Nassau Hospital by the car, but officials say he will probably die. Rocco Gradrazni of St George, S I fired back and assisted in pursuing Norf. he and Norf were detained by Nassau County authorities at Mineola.

S. 1 Tony Rocco Nort Rocca Roccn Rom Pettit Venrip Wallace Nassau County Mineola Norf

Obituary notices and funerals listed for Brooklyn addresses

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices dated September featuring names such as Healy Keenan Koblener Koon Robinson Rooney Russell Sheridan and Sunderland. Entries note ages, last addresses, and funeral times or arrangements for many individuals, with multiple locations including Sylvan Court Lewis Street Morningside Avenue Sherman Place East Hoth Street Berkeley Moor and Stapleton. Some entries include partial names and uncertain spellings due to OCR but primarily document bereavement notices and scheduled funerals.

Hally Newbold Bronk Anedrew Haily Healy Sylvan Court Teres Miah Healy A M. Keenan Lewis St Lents Bernard Keenan Koblener Palmetta St Hillokium George Rayliner Koon Morningside Esther Reon Lifrer Sherman Mace Ausist Lieier McPlain Ith St Harles- Mer Cain Puties McCormack Fesle St Tireenpobhe Jans Slecarnitek Ho Trew Mortis East Hoth St Lawenbe Te Morris Noble Kraaiwiy Susan A. Noble Perdevavitz IY Bay Stapleton Alfred Perieiwits St. Robinson aArt St. Sheenshead “Bar Muretret Robinson Rooney Piast Alfred Rieseced Alva Vo Siepeer Toss Radway Brooklyn Firrow Sunderland IST Sd Anna Swan Arrington N JL Robert Swan Aeep Oy Patter Demarrow Taylor Snoler Av Flatbash Willim West Wichmann Brookiyn Ana Wiehmuent Fuerat Pas P. Winlecker Farral

Woodlawn Cemetery access via Harlem trains and trolleys

Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible from Grand Central Station by Harlem trains Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys and by carriage. Lots cost 150 dollars. For Books of Views or a representative call telephone 4855 Gramercy. Office address 20 East 230th Street.

Woodlawn Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue East

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