Officers Entertain Guests Aboard Louisiana In Auckland
The American Atlantic fleet officers hosted about a thousand New Zealanders aboard the battleship Louisiana in Auckland. Visitors toured the ship, learned its mechanisms, and many sailors enjoyed shore leave, luncheons, and theatre visits. Mayor A. Myers praised the crews for exemplary conduct.
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Auckland
New Zealand
A. Myers
W. A. Prickitt
Relief
Yankton
Manila
Syrians Rally to Support New Turkish Constitution in Park Place
At Kalil's in Park Place a Syrian Ottoman General Union dinner honored Nahle Mogtan Pacha with speeches praising a Sultanate constitution. Leaders from Beirut and Montreal, including Najeeh Haney and Kalif Farah, lauded unity while urging cautious testing of reforms. Noted voices urged education as liberty’s safeguard and predicted lasting constitutional support despite potential army hesitation.
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Nahle Mogtan Pacha
Kalil’s
Park Place
Turkey
Munriji Ber
Whaims
Najeeh Haney
Beirut
Kalif Farah
Montreal
John D. Rockefeller
Nasii Hetem
Alexander Vezigi
Pacha
Elkouri
Alabama
Lberty
Tewfik Fakher
Nicholas Andraus
Ossed Malky
al Daleel
Belim Mokarzel
al Hoda
Tewfik Fekker
Mehmed Ali Bey to Remain in Washington as Private Individual
Washington August 18 Mehmed Ali Bey retains Washington residence as a private individual after formal recognition as chargé d affaires and the legation seal passing to Mundji Bey. Mundji Bey leaves for New York, promises return next Saturday to seek a suitable legation home. Izzet Bey’s whereabouts remain unknown and no evidence supports Mundji Bey’s suspicion the old pacha hides in his son’s house.
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Waeehingeton
Washington
Izzet Bey
Mundji Bey
Pacha
Teheran dispatch reports Shah to undergo second coronation
A Teheran dispatch from Aug 18 says preparations are under way for a second coronation of the Shah. It recalls the tiara falling from his brow at the previous coronation two years ago and the ruler attributes that incident to the misfortunes of his reign.
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Petersborg
Teheran
Notable overseas notes on incidents and politics
Reports from Penson on the Couronne schoolship explosion. Curacao harbor aid. Pan American Medics Congress conclusions in Guatemala City. Canadian immigration terms with Japan. allegations against British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Martin over habeas corpus delays.
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Guatemala City
Cabrera
Lima
Victoria
B. C
Martin
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
EB Bratton
J A Aikman
Bratton
Hunter
Aikman
Tony Pastor Ill in Illness at Elmhurst Summer Home
Tony Pastor, the actor and manager, lies very ill at his Elmhurst Long Island summer home. Illness described as a general breakdown after a period of poor health, with rally by noon but serious condition noted. Pastor is seventy six years old.
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Elmhurst
Long Island
Tony Pastor
General Jeremiah V Meserole Obituary Leads Williamsburg Bank
General Jeremiah V Meserole longtime president of the Williamsburg Savings Bank died suddenly of heart disease at Far Rockaway Long Island while on a three month visit. Born October 23 1833 in Manhattan he served in the Civil War rising to brigadier general and later became bank president succeeding Jesse C Smith in 1891. He leaves a wife three sons and a daughter.
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Jeremiah V. Meserole
Williamsburg Savings Bank
Washington Avenue
Brooklyn
Far Rockaway
Long Island
General Meserole
Manhattan
Jan Meserole
Picardy
South 4Th Street
Jeremiah Meserole
Jamaica Academy
H. F. Betts
VanAlst
Williamsburg
Baltimore
Jesse C. Smith
Samuel E Belcher dies. longtime Jefferson Insurance president
Samuel Elisha Belcher born 1823 in Missouri died at his Bridgeport home. He headed Jefferson Insurance Company from 187? to 1894, worked with the Croton Aqueduct corps, and later retired. Survived by two daughters. funeral held, burial at Ossining, N Y. He was a member of the New England Society of Brooklyn.
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Samuel Elisha Belcher
Jefferson Insurance Company
Corps of Engineers
Croton Aqueduct
W. §. Bullard
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Conn
Ossining
N. Y
Mr. Belcher
Harmony Mission Station
Bates County
Missouri
Elizabeth Fosher
Jacob Foshay
West Chester
John Foshay
New England Society of
Brooklyn
Dr. Charles W. Burr Dies at 53 in South Framingham
Dr. Charles W. Burr formerly of South Framingham and Newton Highlands died in South Framingham from Brights disease at age 53. He graduated from Harvard in 1882 and Bellevue Hospital in 1902. He served on the staff of the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital and practiced as an eye ear throat specialist in New York.
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the Tribune
South Framingham
Mass
Charles W. Burr
Newton Highlands
New York City
Bright
Harvard
Bellevue
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital
Passenger steamer Eaton hits sunken ledge near Eastport
In Eastport Maine Aug 13 the passenger steamer Henry E. Eaton struck a sunken ledge at the mouth of the St Croix. Calm crew navigation prevented panic and loss of life as passengers were landed in lifeboats. The vessel, running daily to Calais, likely will be saved despite water flooding the hold.
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Eastport
Henry E. Faton
St. Croix
Eaton
Calais
New Brunswick
Maine
Torpedo with interior gun barrel unveiled by Navy officer
Lieutenant Commander Cleland Davis described a torpedo carrying a steel gun barrel and a timed explosive shell that detonates inside a ship. Demonstrations at Sheep Island showed the shell penetrating iron bulkheads and deeps within a tank, proving its potential to bypass defenses and reach vitals.
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Cleland Devis
Waldorf
Davis
Sheep Island
Massachusetts Bay
Truman H. Newberry
Navy
Arthur Murray
Army
Boston
Washington
Bureau of Equipment
Navy Department
The
J. M. Flannery
Pittsburg
American Vanadium Company
5. S. Wales
Carnegie Steel Company
Mr. Flannery
Mr. Newberry
Crosman sails season at Academy of Music in Mistress Nell
Henrietta Crosman opened the new season at the Academy of Music starring Nell Geon in Mistress Nell. The performance drew a cordial reception and showcased her lasting charm. She repeats next week with As You Like It to follow, backed by David Proctor Addison Pitt Louis Booley William Humphrey Barbara Clement and Maurice W. Stewart in the supporting company.
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Henrietta Crosman
Academy of Music
Nell Geon
Nell
Miss Crosman
David Proctor
Addison Pitt
Louis Booley
William Humphrey
Barbara Clement
Maurice W. Stewart
Florence Teal Hall Sues for Absolute Divorce and Alimony
Florence Teal Hall filed for absolute divorce and alimony from Mandeville de Marizny Hall who is jailed in London for uttering worthless checks. Vida Whitmore, Weber-Fields chorus girl and Hall’s former wife, is named as corespondent. Justice Goff in Special Term ordered service by publication in Rochester.
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Florence Teal Hall
Mandeville de Marizny Hall
London
Vida Whitmore
Weber-Fields
Hall
Jersey City
J. L. Linehan
Rochester
Justice Goff
Supreme Court
Prominent Arrivals at Noted Hotels
Captain George Vidmer arrives at the Hotel Astor in Havana while H D L McDougall visits Hotel Breslin in London. George Armour of Neeton appears at Holland House, Captain Percy Eaton R N in England checks into the Wolcott. E H Sears of Boston stays at St Regis. Lord Chief Baron Parlos and Judge Bourke from Dublin appear at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.
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ASTOR
George Vidmer
Havana
Zayas withdraws as presidential candidate in Cuba
Alfredo Zayas resigned as a candidate for the presidency and as Liberal party leader at a Liberal party executive meeting in Havana. The presidency bid was accepted but the party leadership resignation was refused. A fusion talks committee was to meet Miguelistas to align for the December election as Conservatives showed strength in municipal contests.
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Havana
Alfredo Zayas
Liberal Party
Republic
José Miguel Gomez
Gomez
Sefior Zaras
Engineers named to rebuild the Quebec Bridge collapse
Ottawa announces a board of engineers to rebuild the Quebec bridge which fell, killing eighty four. Members include Henry E Vautellet a former Canadian Pacific bridge engineer Maurice Fitzmaurice chief engineer of London County Council England and Ralph Mojeski of Chicago Fitzmaurice helped build the Forth Bridge and led the Assouan dam project in Egypt.
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Quebec Bridge
Ottawa
Henry E. Vautellet
Canadian Pacific Railway
Maurice Fitzmaurice
London County Council
England
Ralph Mojeski
Chicago
Fitzmaurice
Benjamin Baker
Forth Bridge
Assouam
Beypt
No Seizures Reported By Foreign Office
Tokio reports the Foreign Office has received no information on seizures at Chin Chow or elsewhere of vessels carrying arms and ammunition Peking notes no official notice of smugglers or junks delivering arms from Japan into China, Aug. 12.
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Tokio
Foreign Office
Chin Chow
Peking
Junks
Japan
China
Weather forecast and records from Washington report
Official weather record and forecast for August 13 notes showers in the Ohio Valley and plains, cooler western regions, and warmer mid Mississippi Valley. Forecasts call for showers in the Rocky Mountain region Friday, fair conditions in New England, and cooler temperatures in several districts with variable coastal winds. Local notes cover District of Columbia Maryland New Jersey and New York with generally cooler and fair conditions. A 24 hour official temperature comparison shows yesterday's high around 80 and low around 73 with averages near 74. Local forecast remains generally fair and cooler today and Saturday.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Plains States
Middle Plateau
Rocky Mountain Region
Upper Lake Region
Missouri
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Central Valleys
Gulf States
South Atlantic States
Middle Slope
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
European
Grand Banks
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Weather Bureau
Caccsccseec
POLE
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS FROM WASHINGTON NOTES ON MARINES
Washington reports renewed debate on removing marines from battleships while army support and naval authorities push for a marine force based at stations to land hold and protect, with marines already expanding in strength. Washington Barracks improvements cost about 25000 dollars and skip a grand statuary plan. Port Royal naval station slated for closure with funds shifted to Charleston yard.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Army
Marine Corps
Washington Barracks
Second Division
Army General Staff
Army War College
G. L. Gillespie
Frederick the Great
Navy Department
Port Royal
Navy Yard
Charleston
Cup for cruiser Tennessee honors Spokane gun crew
A Spokane Chamber of Commerce delegation presented the cruiser Tennessee at Puget Sound Navy Yard with a silver trophy cup for turret gun marksmanship. The cup features Spokane motifs and likenesses of President Roosevelt and Secretary Metcalf.
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Seattle
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Tennessee
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Spokane
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Treat denies $5,000 woodchopping bet tale
Theodore Treat, acting U S Treasury head, calls a claimed Vermonter woodchopping feat a fake story for hot weather. He disputes the bet with Maxwell Evarts and says no one can chop five cords in a day, citing his own New England farm experience and noting another Charles H Treat in New York.
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Washington
Charles H. Treat
United States
Maxwell Evarts
Southern Pacific Raailway
Mr. Treat
Ed Moore
New England
New York
Loan Exhibition Opens at Carnegie Hall Pittsburg
The annual loan exhibition at Carnegie Hall Pittsburg opened with 108 pictures. A standout is Sweethearts by William T Smedley of New York. The painting had previously shown at the National Academy of Design exhibition ending April 18 and received honorable mention.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hall
William T. Smedley
New York
National Academy of Design
Potential promotion of William H. Lewis to Assistant Attorney General
Boston reports say William H. Lewis, U S District Attorney and Louisiana born with negro heritage, may be promoted to Assistant Attorney General under Attorney General Bonaparte. He has led the New England naturalization bureau.
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the Tribune
Boston
Federal Building
William H. Lewis
United States
Bonaparte
Lewis
Louisiana
Naturalization Bureau of
New England
Andrews Ruling Narrows Support, Orders Increased Carecut
Supreme Court judge Justice Dayton overruled payments by Blanche L. Andrews estate committee and cut her asylum support from 18 000 a year to 1 000 monthly. The Madison avenue home must be surrendered by September 30 with estate effects stored.
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Blanche L. Andrews
Constant A. Andrews
United States Savings Bank
Supreme Court
Dayton
Andrews
Court of Appeals
Mr Bryan's Acceptance Speech Across Papers
A collage of editorials from The Washington Post Pittsburg Press Philadelphia Inquirer Hartford Courant Boston Herald Baltimore News Washington Star Waterbury American Philadelphia Press Philadelphia Ledger New York Sun contrasts Mr Bryan's acceptance speech with Republican critique. They note lack of concrete policy, shifts in stance, charges of hypocrisy, and the political clash over issues like tariff trusts and popular election of senators.
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The
Washington Post
Bryan
Democratic Party
Boston Herald
Washington Star
House of Representatives
Taft
Waterbury American
Philadelphia Press
Lincoln
New York Sun
Sanford Buck Marriage Notice in New Milford Conn 1908
A marriage notice from The Tribune republication in the Tri Weekly Tribune records Alice Buck, daughter of the late J Le Roy, marrying Henry Seymour Sanford of New Milford Connecticut in 1908. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr Storrs and Rev F B Draper. The notice includes full names for indorsement.
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Sanford—Buck
New Milford
Conn
Dr. Storrs
F. B. Draper
J. le Roy
Henry Seymour Sanford
New Milfo
Alice Buck
Adee Sudden death at Stonington Conn
Adee George Augustus Adee died suddenly at Stonington Connecticut on a Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at St Peters Church West Chester on Saturday morning August 15 at 1030 am.
Obituary notices from Far Rockaway and Brooklyn area
A string of death notices and funeral announcements from communities including Far Rockaway, Sag Harbor, and Brooklyn. Entries name James Hedges Crowell, Camber, Eastman, Harrington, Hayden, Meserole, Shaw, and others, with details on residence, family relations, funeral times, and interment locations such as Oakland Cemetery and Woodlawn. Some items note private services and flowers omitted. Public notices reference local church services and rail access for attendees.
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Far Rockaway
Crowell James Hedges CroweLl
Beers Place
Furera
Oakland Cemetery
Sag Harbor
L. I. Flowers
Tribune Subscriptions Rates and Foreign Destinations
The Tribune announces domestic and foreign subscription rates for daily, weekly, and Sunday editions, plus mail and carrier options. It lists extensive overseas hotel-based reading room arrangements in Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond, including specific cities and hotels in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and more.
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Tribune
United States
Mexico
Manhattan
Bronix
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Tribune A AC
Gioco
Suna
New York City
Europe
Universal Pesta! Union
the Tribune
DAILY
Sunday Tribune
London
Hotel Victoria
Savoy Hotel
Chariton Hotel
Claridge’s
Rits
Hoteeresland Grand
the Howard Hotel
Micot Embankment
England
aAdelphi Hotel
Liverpool
Midland Hotel
Manchester
Queen's Hotel
Leeds
Bradford
Wellington
Tunbridge Wells
Morecambe Bay
Midland
Derby
Hollier’s
State of Wight
Scotland
St. Enoch
Glasgow
Station
Ayr
Dumfries
Turnberry
Gibraltar
Cecil
France
Hotel Continental
Meu
Aix-les-Bains
Vichy
Belgium
Brussels
Weber
Antwerp
Hotel de la Plage
Ostend
Holland
Hotel Des Indes
the Hague
Germany
Bristol
Central Hotel
Royal
Pariserhof
Berlin
King of Prussia
Monopol
Cassel
Cobdlentz
Disch
Cologne
Bellevue
Continental
Savoy
Dresden
Dasseléort
Angleterre
Ems
Westminster
Frankfurt
Sommer
Metz
Four Seasons
Hotel de Russie
Munich
Kaiserhof
Naumeee
Ae — Neuenahr
Nuremsotel
Marquardt
Stuttgart
Beer Titisee
Nassauerhof
Palace Hotel
Imperial
Rose and Park Hotel
Wiesbaden
Austria
Vienna
Buda
West End
Carlsbad
Tyrol
Konigsville
Franzenbad
Mar
Marienbad
Switzerland
Victoria
Basle
Rivage
Geneva
Regina Jungfranklick
Interlaken
Hotel Beau Site
Lausanne
Maloja
Montreux
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Mehmed Ali Bey
Penson
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R. L. Drury
Canada
Tony Pastor Very
Rally
St. Croix River
Davis Lays
Cess
Zayas
Liberals
the Weather Report
Army and Navy News
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William P. Kendall
Edward R Morris
Henry &. T. Harris
Medical Corps
Army Medical Museum
George W. van Deusen
2D Field Artillery
Fort D. A. Russell
Peter C. Harris
General Staff
186Th
24Th Infantry
Jack Hayes
16Th Infantry
William H. Waldron
Joseph K. Partello
Leon L Roach
Horach P. Hobbs
Louis J. van Schaick
George Tiffany
Sherwood A. Cheney
Fort Riley
Coast Artillery
Morgan L. Brett
Charles T. Harris, Jr
16Th Company
Fort Banks
Everett A. Anderson
Medical Reserve Corps
Fort Wingate
Walter
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Gardiner’s Bay
Dolphin
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Olympia
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Hartford
Nevada
Glacier
Peoria
San Juan
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Albany
Yorktown
Cruiser
MR. Bonaparte
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MR. Bryan
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hartford Courant
Baltimore News
Denver
Mack
Conners
Murphy
Milan
Philadelphia Ledger
Tri-Weekly
Bungert
Adelphi St
Magneline Bungert
Bazid Bungert
Calman
Charles Calman
Emma
Emil Calman
West End Ave
Camber
Joseph B. Bates
St. John's Place
E. Matilde
Alexander and
Maria Renaud
Deb Foreest
Florence
de Witt G
Josephine Potter de Foreest
Peeneral Private
James
Thomas James
Ann James
At & Pm
Mra
M. J Hearn
Union St
Portland
Edward Fowler Leeds
Ocean Avenue
North Long
Greenwood Cemetery
Mple
Ware Crest
Jeremiah Vanderbilt Meserole
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Lafayette Ave
Oxford St
Wooplawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grem
Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East
Undertakers
Frank F. Campbell
West
Chelsem
New-York Tribune
Broadway
37Th Streets
Bates
Farmer
Nassau Street
Wall Street
William Street
Uptown
East 125Th Street
West 125Th Street
F Street
Newark
Frederick N. Sommer
Broad Street
Montague de la Cour
Danes Ins House
Strand
American Express Company
Haymarket
Thomas Cook & Son
Brown, Shipley & Co
Pail Speyer Beaton
Se & Comperitens Lace
Paris
John Monroe & Co
Scribe
John Wanamaker
Lombeard, Odler & Co
Union Bank
French, Lemon & Co
Tornabuoni
Maquay & Co
Searbach
Viale Montorca
Hamburg
Nandstrasse
Saarbach
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