Defrauding Accusation Delays Mrs Wilcox Bail Refusal
Mrs Helen A Wilcox, widow of the Wilcox Paper Box founder, is jailed in Brooklyn on a defrauding charge after her Mattituck friend Mrs Charity Mould claims she lent 5000 on a false claim of owning a Bainbridge Street house. Wilcox refuses bail citing habeas corpus defeat and a crowded Supreme Court calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity CC. Mould
Mattituck
Long Island
Brooklyn
Helen A. Wilcox
Wilcox Paper Box Company
Wilcox
Raymond Street
Christian Bode
The South Downs Guide to Sussex Past and Present
Lewes August 12 A vivid portrait of the South Downs from Beachy Head to Cuckmere Haven, describing chalk escarpments, Seven Sisters, and seaside towns. It celebrates Eastbourne, Alfriston, and long footpaths, noting landscapes, villages, and viewpoints, ending with Lewes and the Ouse valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
Bunyan
Bedfordshire
Ampthill
Gilbert White
Selbourne
South Downs
Sussex
Eastbourne
Beachy Head
Seaford
Down
Cavendish
St. Leonard's
Bexhill
Hastings
Uplands
Belle Tour
Cornwall
Birling Gap
Cuckmere Haven
Cuckmere
Eravel
Downs
Seven Sisters
Coast Guard Station
Coast Downs
Old Town
Jevington
Wimington
Wilmington
Alfriston
Alfric
Chichester
Firle
Hampshire
Ditchling
Linch
Chanctonbury
Duncton
Weald
Cherry Valley Farewell for Twenty Three Fresh Air Visitors
Nearly all Cherry Valley residents gathered at the railroad station to bid farewell to twenty three visiting children and their chaperones. Tears mixed with hopeful laughs as the youngsters recalled hay rides, berry picking, and good farm meals on their two week stay. The journey to Albany was long and tiring but the group remained cheerful, with mission workers awaiting them on arrival and plans for next year already discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Valley
Cobleskill
Otsego
West Side
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Albany
Highbridge Down
Forty-second Street
Gratitude From a Missionary for Tribune Fund Kids
Frances M. Carter reports gratitude from 302 children who enjoyed two weeks in the country under the Tribune Fresh Air Fund. The letter thanks the program and Broome Street Tabernacle workers for aiding families from Elizabeth, Mott, Mulberry, Hester and Baxter streets facing poverty and unemployment. Children describe the journey, meals, and fun, and ask to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Elizabeth, Mott, Mulberry
Hester
Baxter Streets
Broome Street
Frances M. Carter
Christian Workers’ Home
New York
Memory Fund Contributions to Central Presbyterian Church
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund notice requests donations by check money order or express order to support a memory fund honoring Robin and Janet, with Mr J B Day as treasurer and a total totalization date noted as August 21 1906. Local donors listed include Nathan T Post clerk of session and J J Himson Miss A Denny and Frank A Ferris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of
Bridgehampton
Presbyterian
Nathan T. Post
J. J. Himson
North Fast Harbor
A. Denny
Portsmouth
Frank A. Ferris
New York
J. B. Day
Robin
BR. McC
Janet Wrtiso
Central Presbyterian Church
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
ORGANIZATION OF MANAGERS MEETING ON COOPERATION
A Klaw and Erlanger office gathering of the organization committee from the various factions of the managers association agreed on forming a permanent organization. They proposed incorporation with charter and bylaws modeled after The Associated Press and employ the same counsel. Attending were Marc Klaw John H Harlin F F Proctor A I Erlanger Samuel Scribner J J Shubert Martin Beck James Fennessey Percy Williams Lawrence Weber Max Anderson E D Stair F F Albee John Murdock and S F Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaw & Erlanger
Committee On Organization
Association of Managers
Associated Press
Marc Klaw
John H. Harlin
F. F. Proctor
A. I. Erlanger
Samuel Scribner
J. J. Shubert
Martin Beck
James Fennessey
Cincinnati
Percy Williams
Lawrence Weber
Max Anderson
E. D. Stair
F. F. Albee
John Murdock
Esperanto Congress backs Esperanto institute and teachers federation
The Esperanto Congress in Dresden on August 21 passed a resolution to found a teachers federation and an international Esperanto institute. The institute will draft rules to keep the language pure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Esperanto Congress
Teachers’ Federation
Demand for Hughes: Tribune backing Hughes for governor
Alfred R. Conkling urges Republican delegates to renominate Governor Hughes, arguing the party must heed the people and reform priorities. He cites national support from press and voters, warns against machine leadership, and asserts Hughes can unite independents and Republicans for a winning ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Frémont
Lincoln
Hughes
New York State
New York
Republican Party
Taft
Boston
Louisville
New York Sun
Detroit Journal
Philadelphia Ledger
Buffalo Express
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Syracuse Herald
Binghamton Republican
Oswego Times
Republican
Lost without Hughes in New York governor race
A North Salem letter urges Charles EB Hughes as a preferred Republican gubernatorial nominee. The writer cites broad independent support and warns that his absence could cost the state the ticket. Dated August 20, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Charles EB. Hughes
Empire State
William R. Finch
North Salem
N. Y
Rising tide for Hughes in New York politics
Letter from W Emerson Briarcliff Manor New York Aug 18 1908 defends Governor Hughes renomination as voters show rising support within and beyond party lines. Criticizes state leaders for vacillation and urges recognition of Hughes public enthusiasm while noting his stance on national campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
the Tribune
Taft
New York
New York Republican State Committee
Racetrack
Kelsey
W. Emerson
Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
Independent Vote for Hughes
A reader urges a Republican path in the coming year highlighting Governor Hughes national stature and a history of resisting party leaders. The letter notes Hughes declined a Vice Presidential nomination and criticizes others for claiming his second term bid is driven by officeholders and special interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
New York
Ohio
Youngstown
Maine
California
Predicts Hughes Landslide At Saratoga Nomination
W W Piermont, Aug 19 1908, argues Governor Hughes should be renominated to continue his fight against racetrack gambling. He claims Hughes has awakened moral sentiment in the state and will win a landslide victory, citing broad cross party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Empire State
Hearstis
Didate
The
People
Republican Party
Taft
Saratoga
Charles E. Hughes
Alfred R. Conkling
New York
the Tribune
Governor Hughes
H. W. Piermont
Call for unity and steady choice in 1903 New York race
A letter from Charles Albert Heaton of New Haven urges Republicans to back Governor Hughes and avoid risk in the presidential campaign. He warns against underestimating Bryan and stresses that all eligible voters must cast ballots on Election Day to ensure victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Ohio
New York State
Union
Republican Party
Charles E. Hughes
William Jennings Bryan
Charles Albert Heaton
New Haven
Aug
Mollusc Stars Arrive as Rehearsals Begin in New York
Joseph Coyne and Miss Alexandra Carlisle arrive aboard the White Star liner Celtic to star in The Mollusc in London. Coyne reports four roles in the success and immediate rehearsals, noting his two years away from New York and his fondness for London. Douglas Gerrard also sails to take a juvenile lead with Miss Ethel Barrymore in Lady Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Coyne
Alexandra Carlisle
London
Celtic
Coyne
Carisle
New York
Mr. Coyne
Prince
Douglas Gerrard
Grace George
Ethel Barrymore
Frederick
Editors on Libel Laws Resolution Adopted by National Editorial Association
St Paul August 21 The National Editorial Association adopted a resolution on libel laws urging that libel damage actions be brought as actions for recovery in place of publication that truth be pleaded in defense or mitigation that a recovery bars further action and that both national and state laws be drafted to reflect these contentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
N. J
Asbury
Elm St
Parker Called Home From Seattle on Bar Business
Alton B. Parker and DeLancey Nicoll left Seattle for New York to handle important law business, causing Parker to miss the American Bar Association meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Alton B. Parker
New York
American Bar Association
DeLancey Nicoll
General Bingham's Mother Dead
Mrs Susan Grew Bingham wife of the Rev Dr Joel F Bingham and mother of Police Commissioner Bingham of New York died after a long illness at her Hartford home yesterday She also leaves another son H H C Bingham in the New York Custom House The family were present at death with Commissioner Bingham arriving from New York Wednesday night She was about seventy years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Susan Grew Bingham
Joel F. Bingham
Bingham
New York
H. H. C. Bingham
New York Custom House
Transatlantic Travellers List Departing and Arrived
Passengers sailing today to Europe include the Caronia for Liverpool the St Louis for Southampton the Minnehaha for London the Koenig Albert for Naples the Zeeland for Antwerp the Graf Waldersee for Hamburg and the Columbia for Glasgow. Yesterday arrivals from abroad include the Lusitania Celtic and other notables such as bishops priests and actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnehaha
London
R. F. Bourne
Henry ©. Pearson
J. H. Cowles
E. A. Turnbull
S . Gifford
Edith Baldwin
Koenig Albert
Naples
M. M. Beman
L. F. Kuntz
E. F. Britt
W. C. Peale
Flavia Hadley
J. F. Rushmore
Zeeland
Antwerp
George E. Downs
Hugo Stern
John C. Legg
A. F. Wemple
James D. Mason
Wilbur F. Trueblow
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Louis J. Cornell
B. JL. Powers
A. A. Glaster
Charles H. Joy
Henry Meyer Alfred Bruckner
Columbia
Glasgow
C. M. Burnett
W. O. Packard
W. F. Gill
Louis F. Post
Maria
Coverley
E. W. Willard
Obituary: John Jeroloman Civil War Veteran Leader
John Jeroloman, Civil War veteran and former President of the Board of Aldermen under Mayor Strong, died Thursday at his Sound Beach Connecticut summer home. Born in Princeton New Jersey sixty seven years ago, he left Princeton College to serve in the war. After the war he attended Albany Law School and moved to New York in 1870 to open a law office. In 188 he was named a school inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jeroloman
Board of Aldermen
Mayor Strong
Sound Beach
Conn
Mr. Jeroloman
Princeton
N. J
Princeton College
Albany Law School
New York
Jeroloman Former City Leader Dies in Sound Beach Funeral
Grace era reform ally and critic of Tammany Hall, Jeroloman served as civil justice in the 8th District and president of the Board of Aldermen. He leaves a wife, three daughters and a son. Home was 35 West 1024th Street. Funeral at Sound Beach Connecticut, 8:30 PM. burial private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
County Democracy
Tammany
Jeroloman
Board of Aldermen
Strong
Tammany Hall
Richard Croker
West 1024 Street
Sound Beach
Conn
John V Farwell dies after long illness in Lake Forest
Chicago and Austin dispatches report John V Farwell Jr senior member of J W Farwell & Co dies at his Lake Forest home after a long illness Born July 29 18 in Painted Post N Y raised in Illinois He helped found Farwell firms and supported YMCA Moody meetings He served as Lincoln elector and Indian commissioner His family includes sons John V Frank Cooley and Arthur Lincoln Farwell The Farwell Syndicate later built Texas State Capitol and retained large land holdings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John V. Farwell, Jr
J. W Farwell & Co
Lake Forest
Til
John Villiers Farwell
Painted Post
N. Y
Ogle County
Ill
Mount Mortis Seminary
Wadsworth & Phelps
Wadsworth, Cooley, Farwell & Co
Farwell, Field & Co
Farwell
United States Christian Commission
Grant
Young Men's Christian Association
Farwell Hall
D. L. Moody
The
John V. Farwell
Tribune
Austin
Tex
Farwell Syndicate
Texas State Capitol
Capitol
Johns Hopkins Professor Declines Michigan Medical Chair
Ann Arbor Aug 21 Professor Rufus S L Cole of Johns Hopkins University has declined the offer to succeed Dr George Dock as chair of medicine at the University of Michigan It is reported that Cole will become director of the new Rockefeller Research Hospital in New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor, Mich
Rufus SL Cole
Johns Hopkins University
George Dock
University of Michigan
Cole
New Rockefeller Research Hospital
New York City
Vanderbilt House Remodel Plans at Fifth Avenue Corner
The Cornelius Vanderbilt residence at the northwest corner of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue will be enlarged. A fourth story with a perforated iron balcony and railing, Tudor style windows for a new story, and a remodeled playroom with a decorative bay are planned. Delano & Aldrich are the architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Vanderbilt
57Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Delano & Aldrich
Weather Report and Forecast for Washington and Region
An eastward moving disturbance boosted temperatures in the Ohio Valley and lake region while a high pressure area cooled conditions across Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas and Minnesota. Thunder showers persisted in the South and Rocky Mountains with local showers in Montana and the upper Ohio Valley. District summaries note partly cloudy to fair, cooler weather with variable southwest to northwest winds for DC Maryland Eastern PA Delaware New Jersey New York New England Western PA and Western NY. Local official record compares the last 24 hours to last year with temperatures ranging from a high of 77 and a low of 0. Today partly cloudy and cooler. Sunday fair and cooler with light to fresh winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lake Superior
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Wyoming
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain
Michigan Peninsula
Upper
District of Columbia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
New York
Weather Bureau
Obituary notices from The Tribune August 1908
Died notices list Albert J Bushong wife Theresa and others with funeral details. Names include Hugh C Phelps Caroline Shoemaker Phelps Mamie Curran Adelaide M Day Charles W Goodwin Thomas L Hamilton Sarah Wood Cossum Adelaide Sheak Noyes Streeter Jr Williams. Funeral times and places cited, Holy Cross and Greenwood cemeteries, churches, residences in Brooklyn Morristown and Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushong
Albert J
Theresa Bushong
Sth
Holy Cross Cemetery
Cain
Hugh
Cas
Pearl St
Brooklyn
Cossum
Keepsie
N. Y
Sarah Wood
Charles Cossum
Brooklyn, N. Y
Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Undertaker Services Ad
The notice describes easy Harlem train access from Grand Central and advises carriage routes via Webster and Jerome Avenues. It lists lots starting at 150 dollars and provides contact numbers for views or the representative office at 20 East 234 Street, New York City. Frank F. Campbell Undertakers at 2413 West 284 Street offers chapels private and public ambulances with telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheak
Pownal
Adelaide M. Sheak
New
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 234
New York City
Frank F. Campbell
West
Chelsea
Desirable help sought from aspirants at Uptown Tribune office
Quick notice invites applicants to view the file of selected aspirants for various positions at THE NEW-YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
Broadway
36Th
37Th Streets
Tribune subscription rates and mailing options
The Tribune lists various subscription plans including daily Sunday weekly farmer and tri weekly options with monthly and yearly rates. It covers domestic and international mailing, including territories like Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines, with notices about postages and Canadian rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Manhattan
Bioux
Cubs
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Tribune
New York City
Sunday Tribune
Iime
Europe
the Tribune
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Ouse
Mount Caburn
England
Cherry Valley Creary
Organization OF Managers
Esperanto Institute
Judge Parker
General Bingham
Caronia
Liverpool
Ballard
A. G. Perkins
W. G. Hay
H. D. Rogers
Benjamin
Julia Sanderson
ST. Louis
Southampton
H. P. Davison
Elizabeth J. Conant
Mm i Knight
Lusitania
Swami Abhedan
George
Anda. Coxe
F. L. V. Hoppin
Bishop McDonnell
Brook
O. Scottlyn
Alice Yates
J. T. Milholland
John Bland T. S. Blake
Sutton
Cyril Davis
BR. Allan
J. Bourne, Jr
Pate
Rockefeller Hospital
C. Vanderbilt
the Weather Report
Tri-Weekly
Goodwin
Rockville Centre
Taland
Charles W
St. Agnes’s Church
Trainere Mintbush Station
Bristol England
Hamilton
Tesi—dence
Thomas Lech
John S. Hamilton
St. Nicholas
48Th St
St. Ave
General Society OF Mechanics and Tradesmen OF
TH City OF
West 44Th St
Thomas L. Hamilton
Society
Fifth Ave
Frederick R. Usher
Richard T. Davies
Mangold
Slee
Ferdinand Mangvld
Church of the Kapeeeel Conception
Slee Honow Cemetery
Tarrytown
Inanata
Irvington Station
Grand Central
Phelps
Caroline Shoemaker Phelps
William G. Phelps
Binghamton
Mainst
Pratt
Mill River
Mass
Alice A
William and Sarah , Pratt
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Greenwood
Streeter
Noyes Streeter, Jr
West 146Th St
Williams
St. Vincent's Hospital
George It Williams
John J. Milhau
U. & Army
Milhau
the Woodlawn
Undertakers
Tribune Ofice
Islay Street
Wall Street
William Street
Uptown
East 125Th Street
West 125Th Street
F Street
Newark
Frederick N. Sommer
Micans Abroad
Mericans
Prussels
Montague de la Cour - London
Danes House
Strand
Ina American Express Company
Haymarket
Thomas Cook & Son
la Circus
Eagle Sureau
Morgan, Harjes & Co
Creait
Lowber
Odlers& Co
Union Bank
Florence
Frenca, Lemon & Co
Maquay & Co
Milan
Saarbach
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