Dover Pageant Celebrates Peaceful Entente through Dover
A grand outdoor pageant in Dover blends Arthurian legends with Roman Norman history to portray England and France in a spirit of peace. Twenty four cast members, two thousand performers, and a five thousand-strong audience illuminate scenes of liberty, diplomacy, and coastal power.
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Dover
Knights of the Round Table
James Rhoades
England
France
Bury St. Edmunds
Pevensey Hippodrome
Parker
Mr. Parker
Louis Tiercelin
Charles I
Henrietta Maria
Arthur
Gawain
Mordred Et Berham Downs
Lancelot
William of Normandy
Earl Godwin
Canterbury
Harold
St. Martin's
Nues
Salors
Tiercelin
Edward VII
Senator Allison Buried In Simple Home Service
Dubuque observes a quiet funeral for Senator William B. Allison with services at his residence. Delegations from Des Moines attend as the city and state pause. a floral tribute bears the dates of his Washington service and the burial ends in Linwood Cemetery.
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Dubuque
Town
William B. AlliSon
J. T. Bergen
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bergen
Mississippi River
Allison
Congressional Committee
Fairbanks
Cannon
Des Moines
Cummings
Iowa
Washington
Senator Allison
Linwood Cemetery
David B. Henderson
Mrs Roosevelt Attends Play At Columbia Field
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt visited Columbia University South Field to see the Ben Greet Woodland Players perform As You Like It. She arrived with family aboard the yacht Sylph and after the performance the party dined with Ben Greet at the faculty clubhouse before returning to Oyster Bay.
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Ben Greet Woodland Players
Columbia University
South Field
Theodore Roosevelt
William Sheffield Cowles
Cowles
Theodore
Kermit Roosevelt
Williams
Irs
Roosevelt
Faculty
Ben Greet
Oyster Bay
Suit Against Seymour Johnson Civil Action Begun
Newport Rhode Island August 8 A civil action was begun for damages after an automobile collision involving Philip Mills of New York and a bicycle. Harry Amey, husband of Mrs. Amey who was struck, sues Seymour Johnson of New York, owner of the car, for five thousand dollars.
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the Tribune
Newport, RI
Philip Mills
New York
Seymour Johnson
Harry Amey
Hughes Candidacy Seen Through a Nationwide Lens
The Rochester Herald and others report a strong voter base for Hughes against his critics, arguing the governor’s record including public service commissions and anti racetrack gambling laws is a Republican asset. Supporters urge renomination and re election, while opponents warn the gambling lobby could sway the party.
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Utica
Hughes
Avenger and Queen Dominate Astor Cup Sprint
The Avenger owned by Robert W. Emmons of Boston wins the Astor Cup for sloops after a sharp 5:15:40 finish on a 3 mile course, defeating the Vigilant by 23 minutes. J R Maxwell's Queen wins the Astor Cup for schooners posting 4:23:54 over the same course. Four schooners and eight sloops started, with Eclipse not finishing.
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the Tribune
Newport
Robert W. Emmons
Boston
John Jacob Astor
J. Rogers Maxwell
Corona
Istalena
Aurora
Eclipse
New York Yacht Club
Commodore Vanderbilt
North Star
Brown
Grenville Kane
J. D. J. Kelley
Elbridge T. Gerry
Electra
C. K. G. Billings
Joseph E. Fletcher
E. C. Benedict
Wilson Marshall
Atlantic
Alpha
Charles Hayden
Wacondah
P. A. B. Widener
Josephine
John B. Herreshoff
Darius Babera
Willard B. Tanner
French E. Chadwick
William Storrs Wells
George L. Rives
H. Mortimer Brooks
George Henry Warren
Felicia
Regatta Committee
Brenton
Reef
Avenger
George M. Pynchon
William E. Iselin
Vigilant
Leda
Hanan
Seneca
W. Butler Duncan
Queen
West Island
Sandy Point
Block Island
Narragansett
Whale Rock
Elmina
Narragansett Pier
Minx
Point Judith
Prominent Arrivals at New York Hotels
Notable guests include Dr. L. C. Sorensen of Illinois at the Grand, A C Magnus of Chicago at the Astor, Winfield Scott from Fort Worth at the Imperial, Sir Wilfred L. Hepton of London at Murray Hill, Lt. Col. Dean Cleland Davis of Washington at the Regis, Colonel Judson Spofford of Boise at the Victoria, and A C Goodyear of Buffalo at the Waldorf Astoria.
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L. C. Sorensen
Lis
Hotel Astor
A. C. Magnus
Chicago
Winfield Scott
Fort Worth
Tex
Murray Hill
Sir Wilfred L. Hepton
London
Regis Dean Cleland Davis
Washington
Victoria
Judson Spofford
Boise
Idaho
Goodyear
Buffalo
Mayor's Gift Prompts Cleveland Portrait Fund
The New York City mayor endorses and donates to a Tribune driven fund for a Grover Cleveland portrait to hang in Albany's Executive Chamber. A letter from Mayor George B. McClellan includes a $25 check, urging others to contribute as the drive expands with public support.
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McClellan
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Albany
Tribune
City of
New York
the Tribune
New York City
The
Geo. B. M’clellan
Princeton
Cleveland Portrait Fund
George B. McClellan
Jewish Criminality Contention Challenged
A Brooklyn reader challenges Simon Wolf's claim that new Jewish arrivals are more prone to crime. The letter argues against linking criminality to Jewish origin and asks for evidence that Jews outside the United States commit more crimes. Published July 31, 1906.
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the Tribune
Simon Wolf
Mr. Wolf
Wolf
United States
Charles Goldenberg
Brooklyn
Governor Hughes Deserves Another Term In Albany
Albert E. Davis urges retaining Governor Hughes for a second term to continue public good works and raise citizenship standards. He cites Hughes’ public service, calls opposition a retreat to lower standards, and argues the Empire State benefits from his leadership alongside Roosevelt. Davis roots his appeal in August 198.
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the Tribune
Governor Hughes
Hughes
Albany
Empire
Roosevelt
Albert E. Davis
New York
Expression From The Voters Letter Calls For Nomination Plan
A Brooklyn reader urges the newspaper to devise a method for rank and file voters to express support for Mr Hughes by renomination. The letter warns state committee machinations may mask demand and seeks an easy channel for disinterested voters to voice sentiment.
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the Tribune
Hughes
State Committee
Brooklyn
Mrs Mackay Re-elected to Roslyn School Board
Purchase New York August 6 1908 Mrs Clarence H Mackay is re-elected to the Roslyn school board The Purchase public school district in Westchester has three women on its board Donn Barber serves as president with Mrs Willam A Read Miss Hannah Collins Mrs Martha Willets and Oliver Harriman as members
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Clarence H. Mackay
Roslyn
Purchase
Westchester County
Donn Barber
Willam A. Read
Hannah Collins
Martha. Willets
Oliver Harriman
N. Y
Taft Sweep in Straw Vote at Hotel Veranda
Bill led a straw vote of hotel patrons after breakfast with Taft receiving 27 votes, Bryan two, and "Bill" one. Reported by F. J. Howatt from Union, N. Aug. 3, 1908.
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Taft
The
Tribune
Bill
Bryan
F. J. Howatt
Union
Weather Summary and Forecast Districtwide
Showers linger in the Ohio Valley Gulf and Atlantic states with cooler air in parts of the Ohio valley and southern Atlantic, while the central Rockies warm. Western coastal areas remain high. Sunday showers expected in the south Atlantic and upper Mississippi valley with fair conditions elsewhere. Local records show yesterday’s high 80 and low 68 with 73 average.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Atlantic States
Virginia
New England
Dakotas
Montana
South Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountains
South Atlantic States
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Northwest
Upper Lake Region
Middle
Mississippia Valley
Weather Bureau
National Opera Metropolis Plan Aims to Spread Met Opera Influence
Messrs Gatti Casazza Dippel and Kahn met at Carlsbad to promote a national movement centered on the Metropolitan Opera of New York City. The plan envisions local clubs studying operas, optional staged productions, and a museum library linked to a National League of Metropolitan Opera Clubs to broaden operatic culture across the United States.
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Messrs. Gatti-Casazza
Dippel
Kahn
Metropolitan Opera
New York City
Metropolitan
United States
Segee
National League of Metro
National League of Metropolitan Opera Clubs
League
New York
Dan’s Graft Meets Snag at Fresh Air Fund Home
Ten year old Dan, praised actor and con artist, used tears and staged homesickness to collect tips at a Tribune Fresh Air Fund home. A New York manager confronted him on the playground and prepared to take him home, while Dan awaited his belongings and resumed play with other children.
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Dan
Frank
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
New York
Sonny
Lillie
Carrie
School announces country trip for 300 students
The managers announce that full information is available on request at the office. Names were withheld to respect the children's feelings. Tomorrow, about three hundred boys and girls depart for a two week country trip.
Williams and Walker to Reopen Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House plans a return by Williams and Walker, famed negro comedic duo, with Bandanha Land next week. They recently played Majestic Theatre and are set for a ninth season under John H. Springer with weekly bill changes as in prior years.
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Grand Opera House
Bandanha Land
Majestic Theatre
John H. Springer
Opera House
Carter Draper Marriage Notice in Crift Darkharbor Maine
Marriage notice indicates the couple William A Huntington and Alice Olin were married at Crift Darkharbor Maine on August 5 199% and notes full names and addresses are required for indorsement by the Tribune system.
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Carter—Draper
William A. Huntington
Crift Darkharbor
Maine
Alice Olin
2Eat
Dana
Wiliam H. Draper
Edward Clark Carter
Andover
Mass
Death notices appear in The Tribune republication
A collection of obituaries and funeral notices from August 1906 to August 1908 lists Lucie Bardenhuer, James Beekman, Thomas Crawford, Mary Curtis, Stephen Lawrence, Mary Nell, Edward Nell, and Edward Nell with services scheduled at churches in New York and nearby towns. The notices note private interments, church Mass schedules, and memorial tributes from church leaders.
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Crawford
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Thomas Crawford
New York City
Curtis
York Harbor
Maine
Mary Ann Curtis
Edmond Curtis
Watertown
Conn
Lawrence
Engergee
Russell Lawrence
Stephen Bement
New Britain
Neil
Edward the Martyr
Edward Wallace Nell
Kensicoemetery
Accessible transit to Cedar Grove Cemetery in Flushing
The ad notes Harlem trains from Grand Central and trolleys at Webster and Jerome Avenue with carriage access. It advertises booklets for Cedar Grove Cemetery in Flushing six miles from East 34th Street, with a 5 cent fare via Brooklyn Rapid Transit and pilots from $73 upward. Telephone and address details are provided for booking views or office visits.
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Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 234
New York City
Cedar Grove
Flushing
L. 1
East 34Th St
Greater News
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Madison
Nassau Street
Wall Street
William Street
Uptown
Broadway
East 125Th Street
West 125Th Street
Washington
F Street
Newark
Frederick N. Sommer
Broad Street
Tribune
Brussels
Montague de la Cour
London
Ofice
the Tribune
Danes Io House
Strand
American Express
Haymarket
Thomas Cook & Son
Toffee
Nice
Crédit Lyonnais
Geetalentes
Odler & Co
Union Bank
Ce—French, Lemon & Co
and & Wiss Maguay & Co
Milan
Saarbach's
le Monferty Iba
Hamsurg
American Express Company
Berge
Private and public ambulances offered by Frank E Campbell
Frank E Campbell at 2413 West 234th Street advertises private and public ambulances with telephone numbers 1324 and Chelses. Rev Stephen Merritt is noted as a world renowned undertaker with the same business location at St. Ave. and 19th St where the firm claims to be the largest in the world and lists telephones 124 and 175 Chelses.
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West
Chelses
Stephen Merritt
St. Ave
19Th St
Tel
Special Notices and Tribune Subscription Rates
Public notice detailing job application access at the Uptown Office of The New York Tribune and extensive subscription rates for domestic and foreign destinations. Includes addresses for offices in New York and abroad and various international outlets for Tribune services.
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John P. Leslie
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