Dover Pageant Celebrates Dover and Franco-English Peace
The Dover Pageant, staged in July in Dover, presents Parker’s multi-era allegory of liberty and sea power. It blends Arthurian legend with Roman, Norman, and Tudor episodes, musical interludes, and a large cast of 2000 performers. The production emphasizes peace between England and France and honors Edward VII’s diplomacy.
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Knights of the Round Table
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Louis Tiercelin
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Henrietta Maria
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Mordred Ot Barham Downs
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Boulogne
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St. Martin's Name
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Pandolf
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Pomfret
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Senator Allison Buried In Private Funeral In Dubuque
Senator William B. Allison was buried in a quiet private ceremony at Linwood Cemetery Dubuque with limited attendees including relatives and close friends. The service at his home featured Psalm 23 1 Corinthians 15 and a prayer led by Rev J T Bergen. Des Moines officials and national figures attended as citywide mourning paused with shops closed and no street traffic.
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Iowa
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Linwood Cemetery
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Mrs Roosevelt Attends Shakespeare Play at Columbia
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and her party watched the Ben Greet Woodland Players perform As You Like It on Columbia University South Field. The group traveled from Oyster Bay aboard the yacht Sylph and later dined at the faculty clubhouse before returning home.
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William Sheffield Cowles
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Theodore
Kermit Roosevelt
Williams
Oyster Bay
Sylph
Suit Against Seymour Johnson Over Auto Bicycle Crash
Newport R I Aug 8 A civil action was begun today against Seymour Johnson of New York owner of the automobile involved in a Friday night collision with a bicycle. The suit is brought by Harry Amey husband of Mrs Amey who was struck and seeks 5000 dollars in damages.
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Philip Mills
New York
Seymour Johnson
Harry Amey
The Hughes Candidacy and Press Reactions
A collection of editorials from Rochester Herald Utica Press Springfield Republican Schoharie Standard Brooklyn Eagle and others argue Hughes will be renominated and reelected despite opposition. They discuss his records on public service commissions anti racetrack laws and the political fallout from gambling interests and party factions.
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Queen Wins Astor Cup for Sloops in Newport Race
Avenger owned by Robert W. Emmons of Boston wins the Astor Cup for sloops after a 5 hour 16 minute 40 second total on a 3 mile course, beating Vigilant by 23 minutes corrected. Queen tims 4 hour 23 minutes 4 seconds wins the schooner class. Istalena beats Aurora by 8 seconds for a close overall regatta.
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R. I
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J. Rogers Maxwell
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Istalena
Aurora
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Commodore Vanderbilt
North Star
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Grenville Kane
J. D. J. Kelley
Elbridge T. Gerry
Electra
Co. 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. Ise Mn
Vigilant
Leda
Seneca
W. Butler Duncan
Cross
West Island
Sandy Point
Block Island
Windward
Mimosa III
Minx
Nepsi
Narragansett
Whale Rock
Elmina
Narragansett Pier
Ista- Jena
Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels Listed
Prominent guests check in at leading hotels including Dr L C Sorensen of Indiana at Grand Hotel, A C Magnus of Chicago at Imperial Winfield Scott Fort Worth, Sir Wilfred L Hepton of London at Murray Hill, Lt Cleland Davis of Washington at Regis, Colonel Judson Spofford of Boise at Victoria, and A C Goodyear of Buffalo at Waldorf Astoria.
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Indiana
Hotel Astor
A. C. Magnus
Chicago
Winfield Scott
Fort Worth
Tex
Murray Hill
Wilfred L. Hepton
London
Cleland Davis
Washington
Victoria
Judson Spofford
Boise
Idaho
A. C. Goodyear
Buffalo
Mayor McClellan backs Cleveland portrait fund drive
The Tribune reports Mayor McClellan endorsed a plan to fund a Grover Cleveland portrait for the Albany Executive Chamber and sent a $25 contribution. A City of New York letter dated August 6 1908 confirms the gift and cites McClellan as a Princeton neighbor and Cleveland ally.
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Jewish Criminality Critique of Simon Wolf Letter
Charles Goldenberg of Brooklyn questions Simon Wolf’s claim that new Jewish arrivals are more criminally predisposed and doubts any inherent inferiority among Jewish people. He urges substantiation and equality of standards across locales, challenging broad statements about Jewish criminality in 1906.
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Brooklyn
Governor Hughes Deserves Reappointment for Public Service
Albert E. Davis argues in a New York letter that Governor Hughes embodies the high standard of citizenship needed in Albany. He contends opposition aims for lower official performance, praising Hughes’s public-interest measures and urging voters to support another term to continue the state’s moral leadership.
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Expression From The Voters Letter Urges Hughes Nomination
A reader from Brooklyn on August 4, 1908 asks the paper to devise a plan for rank and file voters to express support for Mr Hughes renomination. The writer warns party machinery may suppress popular demand and seeks a clear public method to reveal voter sentiment.
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Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay Re-elected to Roslyn School Board
A letter to the Tribune celebrates Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay's re-election to the Roslyn school board. The Purchase public school in Westchester reports three women on the board with Donn Barber as president and other members including Mrs. Willam A. Read Miss Hannah Collins Mrs. Martha Willets and Oliver Harriman.
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Donn Barber
Willam A. Read
Hannah Collins
Martha ©. Willets
Oliver Harriman
N. Y
Taft Sweep in Hotel Veranda Straw Vote
Bill conducted a breakfast veranda straw poll among hotel patrons in Union New Jersey on August 8 1908. Taft led with 27 votes Bryan had 2 and "Bill" had 1. F J Howatt reported the result.
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Bryan
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Union
Weather Forecast and Official Temperature Record
Showers spread across the Ohio Valley Gulf and Atlantic states with cooler readings in parts of the Ohio valley and southern Atlantic areas. The forecast calls for fair conditions nationwide Sunday and Monday with local showers in the Mississippi valley and Northwest upper lake region.
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Northwest Upper Lake Region
Middle
Mississippia Valley
Upper Lake Region
Weather Bureau
Wineneeaess
National Opera Metropolis Plans Aimed At U.S. Reach
Gatti-Casazza Dippel and Kahn propose a nationwide Met opera movement modeled on university extensions. Local clubs will study operas, receive guidance, and stage productions with Metropolitan aid as possible. A national league, lectures, a museum library, and a bureau will support clubs.
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Dippel
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New York City
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National League of Metropolitan Opera Clubs
Dan the Ten Year Old Actor Tricks Collectors at Fresh Air Home
A ten year old boy named Dan charmed onlookers at a country home run by the Tribune Fresh Air Fund, posing as an earnest child in need to secure donations. He feigned homesickness and tears to draw sympathy, then revealed the ruse when the fund manager visited. The manager, arriving in person, confirmed Dan’s deception and arranged for him to return home with him, where the boy reportedly resumed playing with other children.
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Frank
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Tribune Fresh Ait Fund
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Children to spend two weeks at country air camp
The article notes that full information can be obtained from the managers, and out of respect for the children's feelings the last name was not published. It reports that three hundred boys and girls depart tomorrow for a two week stay at the country air camp.
Bandanta Land opens at Grand Opera House with Williams and Walker
Williams and Walker, famed comedians, reopen the Grand Opera House with Bandanta Land a week from tonight. They previously entertained at the Majestic Theatre and expect a warm West Side reception. John H. Springer continues his ninth season as manager and plans a weekly policy change.
Carter Draper marriage notice from Christ Church Maine
Marriage notice published for August 5 1905. Rev William A Huntington conducts ceremony at Christ Church Darkharbor Maine. Alice Olin Draper daughter of Dana Draper and the late William H Draper. Edward Carter of Andover Massachusetts listed as groom. Notices require full names and addresses.
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William A. Huntington
Christ Darkharbor
Maine
Alice Olin
Ea Dana
William H. Draper
Edward Clark Carter
Andover
Mass
Death notices from The Tribune republished in The Tri-Weekly Tribune
A collection of obituaries and death notices dated August 1906 to August 1908. Entries list Bardenheuer Beekman Crawford Curtis Lawrence Neil and others with details on residence, ages, and funeral plans. Notices include church positions and memorial remarks from Saint Edward the Martyr parish.
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Lucie Wood Kellogg Bee
Iwan A. Bardenheuer
College Point
L. L
Pepera
Beekman
Bay
Long Island
James William Beekman
James William and
Abian Steele Beekman
Crawford
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Thomas Crawford
New York City
Curtis
York Harbor
Maine
Mary Ann Curtis
Willings Edmond Curtis
Watertown
Conn
Lawrence
Farmington
East 106Th St
Kensico
Saint Edward the Martyr
Edward Wallace Nell
Elbridge T. Gerry
Henry M Davis
John P. Leslie
CH W. Rosefield
Frederick C Kuhnle
J. x Mincher
L. W._HOPKINS
E. A. Packer
Harry Binney
Gus. A. Clerk
Cemeteries Accessible by Harlem Trains and Trolleys
Cemeteries ideal and easily reached from Grand Central via Harlem trains Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys and by carriage. Lots priced from 75 dollars with booklets at the cemetery or office. Book of Views or representative office at 20 East 234 Street New York City.
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Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East
New York City
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Flushing
L. Ll
East 34Th St
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Madison Ave
Burial Leaders Frank E. Campbell Private Chapels
Frank E. Campbell firm advertises private and public ambulances at 2413 West 294th Street with Chelsea phone lines. Reverend Stephen Merritt, a noted undertaker, runs the largest single funeral business at St. Ave and 19th Street with Chelsea phone numbers 124 and 125.
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St. Ave
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Special Notices and Subscription Rates in The Tribune
An assortment of notices invites employers to consult applicant files at The New York Tribune Uptown Office. It lists subscription options, rates for domestic and foreign delivery, and advertising details, with emphasis on mail and early filing.
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