Deborah of Dorset and Canford portraits in London and Putney robbery
A serious robbery at Templeton Putney robs Lord and Lady Wimborne of valuables including Reynolds Innocence, Van Dyck William Prince of Orange, and The Laughing Cavalier. Debates over Lady Wimborne as Deborah of Dorset and family histories at Canford Manor and Wimborne House intertwine with royals, titles, and a web of aristocratic marriages.
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Wimborne
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Lionel
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William Prince of Orange
Franz Hails
Atlantic
Great Britain
Jack Spencer Churchill
Gwendoline Bertie
Deborah
Dorset
Sisters of the
Iete
Randolph Churchill
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Unionist
Carlton Club
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John Guest
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New Forest
England
Adelaide
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Venice
Henry Layard
Nineveh
Layard
Baron Triqueli
Cleopatra
London
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Wimborne House
Arlington Street
Horace Walpole
Duke of Beaufort
Duke of Hamilton
Green Park
Hope
Flora Bigelow
New York
Charles Stuart Dodge
Sioux Falls
G. D
South Dakota
Lords of Devon and the Courtenays in Anglo Irish land deals
The article traces Lord Devon's plan to sell about thirty five thousand acres in County Limerick to tenants under the Irish Land Act, preserving Newcastle West Castle and park. It links Devon's finances to past Earl of Devon hardships, outlines family history from the Courtenays, and recounts frauds by a impostor who posed as Lord Courtenay.
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Reginan de Courtenay
Peter
France
Constantinople
Henry II of
England
Devon
Exeter
Oakhampton
Hugh de Courtenay
Edward III
Devonshire
Edward I
Crecy
Order of the Garter
Earl
Edward IV
Towton
Salisbury
Tewkesbury
Catherine Plantagenet
Henry VIII
Edward
Edward VI
Mary
Elizabeth
Philip of Spain
Tennyson
Queen Mary
Padua
William Courtenay
Viscount Courtenay
Powderham Castle
Earl of Devon
House of Lords
Edward Courtenay
Philip Courtenay
Earl of
Knights of the Garter
Marquise DE
Lord Devon
County Limerick
Queen Elizabeth
Desmonds
Courtenays
Limerick
Newcastle West
Earldom of
Walredden Manor
Tavistock
M Adent
Government Board of Agriculture
Lord Courtenay
Mr. Courtenay
Howards
Nevills
Reginald de Courtenay
Louis le Gros
Courtenay
Yolande
Baldwin
Flanders
Atin
Vaudeville Syndicate Office Block Planned in City
Martin Beck announces option on a site east of Eighth Avenue for a five story building to house Eastern and Western vaudeville syndicates. The Orpheum circuit and United Booking offices will share space with a theatre for rehearsals, a producing floor, and a mechanical department with photo gallery and press clipping file. Construction to begin next month.
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Eastern
Western
Orpheum
United Booking Offices
Martin Beck
Western Syndicate
Eighth Avenue
Beck
The Yankee Prince Cast Changes and Upcoming Shows
Dorothy Jordan takes over the role of Lillian Lloyd in The Yankee Prince. Miss Wentworth shifts to vaudeville this season. Frank Keenan returns to begin rehearsals for The Warrens of Virginia. Edwin Arden Helen Ware and Jessie Izett join Arnold Daly at Wallack's Theatre in The Regeneration, with first performance next Tuesday. Cc. Waterbury plans a Salome party at his Westchester summer home next Tuesday. Gertrude Hoffmann performs Vision of Salome. Hammerstein's Roof Garden orchestra to attend. Mme Zanini and Signor Banfiglia arrive for the Hippodrome spectacle. Henry J. Pain to stage another Fireworks show at Brighton Beach Saturday night featuring The Fountain of Fire Niagara Falls Moonlight.
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Edwin Arden
Helen Ware
Jessie Izett
Arnold Daly
Wallack’s Theatre
Cc. L. Waterbury
Salome
Westchester County
Gertrude Hoffmann
Hammerstein
Mme. Zanini
Signor Banfiglia
Hippodrome
Henry J. Pain
Brighton Beach
Fountain of Fire
Niagara Falls
Engagement announced for Marjorie Rea and Henry Laughlin
Mrs William Holdship Rea of Pittsburg and Point Pleasant N J sent invitations for the September 10 wedding at the New Jersey home. The couple come from wealthy steel families and are both noted in local society.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
William Holdship Rea
Point Pleasant
N. J
Marjorie Rea
Henry Hughert Laughlin
New Jersey
Weather Report and Forecast From Washington
Official record notes persistent rain across the southern states with heavy rainfall in the Carolinas and parts of Georgia and South Carolina. Cooler conditions occur in northern districts east of the Mississippi, with warmth in the plains and cooler in the Northwest. Forecast predicts showers across the East and New England today and tomorrow, with variable winds from brisk to light along different coasts and regions.
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Washington
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Carolinas
South
Georgia
Dakotas
Nebraska
New Mex
Arizona
Mississippi River
Middle Atlantic
Plains States
Montana
Idaho
New Mexico
Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Arkansas
Missouri
Missouri and Upper Mississippi
Upper Lake
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West Gulf States
Lower Lake
Missiissippi
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Lower Lake Region
Rocky Mountain Region
Upper Mississippi
South Atlantic Coast
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Fower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
District of Couoty
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
New Jersey
Moroccan Sultan Mulai Hafig photographed after fall from grace
James de Conlay recounts a single known photograph of Mulai Hafig shot in 1907 in Morocco City by a European diplomat. The image, kept secret by the photographer, marks the sultan’s only publicly known fall and contradicts Abd el Aziz’s long rule. French secret service efforts to obtain it failed, including plans to publish postcards.
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Morocco
Mulai Hafig
Allah
Abd-el-Aziz
Mula Haug
Murat Hafiq
Obituary of William Nason longtime Brooklyn elector
William Nason, a Republican presidential elector in 1890s, dies at his home 168 Franklin Street Williamsburg after more than fifty years in undertaker work. Born in Hollis Maine, he trained as a ship carpenter, joined Kent Street Reformed Church, active mason and Odd Fellow, helped found Seventeenth Ward Bank, later Union Bank of Brooklyn. Funeral Friday evening at Kent Street Reformed Church.
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William Nason
Franklin Street
Williamsburg
Nason
Hollis
Kent Street
Death of French scientist Antoine Becquerel
Paris reports the death of Antoine Henri Becquerel, noted French scientist and former permanent secretary of the Academy of Sciences. Born about 1850, he advanced study of phosphorescent and fluorescent substances after Roentgen’s discovery, identifying distinct emanations later named Becquerel rays.
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Paris
Antoine Henri Becquerel
M. Becquerel
Academy of Sciences
Becquerel
J C Van Blarcom Dies at Adirondacks Home
J C Van Blarcom of the National Bank of Commerce St Louis died suddenly this morning at his Adirondack summer home near Old Forge New York. Cause listed Brights disease. He had been ill over a year and was in the Adirondacks a month with his wife and their son Frederick.
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St. Louis
J. C. van Blarcom
National Bank of Commerce of
Frederick
Lt Commander Roscoe Spear Dies After Ten Year Illness
Norristown Pennsylvania August 26 Lieutenant Commander Roscoe Spear United States Navy died at his home after a decade of illness contracted during service in the Philippines in the Spanish American War He was thirty six years old He leaves brothers Reginald Spear a paymaster on the Salem in Boston and Raymond Spear a surgeon on the hospital ship Relief with the Pacific fleet.
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Norristown
Penn
Roscoe Spear
Here
Philippines
Spear
Reginald Spear
United States
Salem
Boston
Raymond Spear
Relief
Conference on Waterways Movement Aids Conservation League
Cincinnati August 25 Congressman Joseph E. Ransdell and Captain J F Ellison discussed the Conservation League of America formed by the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. The league seeks to develop and preserve natural resources with support from Roosevelt Taft and Bryan. Walter L Fisher of Chicago is active president.
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Cincinnati
Joseph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
J. F. Ellison
Congress
Conservation League of America
Roosevelt
Taft
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Walter L. Fisher
Chicago
Messrs. Ransdell
Ellison
New Expedition Against Castro Reported In Nevada
Reno reports that General Raphael Ysabel Mendez, escaped Venezuelan general from La Victoria 1892, is organizing a filibustering expedition to overthrow Castro. A mining deal funds outfitting of recruits and Princeton football player Johnny Poe is said to be involved.
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Reno
Nev
Raphael Ysabel Mendez
Nevada
Venezuela
la Victoria
Mendez
Johnny’’ Poe
Princeton
Real signs of prosperity for coal region
From Cumberland by Baltimore Sun correspondent the note that most coal mines in Maryland and West Virginia are restarting rapidly. Output justifies extra engines and crews for the Baltimore Ohio Railroad. freight and lake trade rise. coke ovens at Monongah resume. general resumption in Connellsville district. merchants in Fairmont and Clarksburg report improvement. overall industry demand and consumer buying strength shown across the region.
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Baltimore Sun
Sun
Maryland
West Virginia
Baltimore Ohio Railroad
Monongah
W. Va
Connellsville
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Cumberland
Netherlands and Venezuela in tense diplomatic stand still
In The Hague M de Reus reported Venezuela’s note condemning his actions. Caracas cites Gelderland salute omissions and Curacao consul attack as breaches harming bilateral ties. Venezuela demands satisfaction and reparation before any restoration of friendly relations.
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The
Hague
M. de Reus
Netherlands
Venezuela
Foreign Office
Castro
José de Jesus Paul
Minister de Reus
Holland
Paul
Gelderland
Puerto Cabello
la Guayra
Sefior Paul
Sefior Lopez
Curagao
Curacao
Willemstad
J. DE J. Paul
Crown Prince Shocks Officials With Vacation Return
Berlin officials in the Ministry of the Interior were stunned when the Crown Prince, on leave, returned a bundle of reports with a bold outside note Away with all this superfluous scribble. He has studied ministry work for a year and shows keen interest in reforming business methods. Inside the documents his remarks are sharper than the outside message.
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Berlin
Ministry of the Interior
Mutiny on German Collier off Brest
In Brest August the crew of the German collier Torcorps from Winden bound for Algiers mutinied at sea and raked out the fires. They anchored off Conquer for the night, then forced the pilot to Brest. They say the vessel was leaking and unseaworthy and refuse to sail until repairs are completed.
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Brest
Torcorps
Winden
Algiers
Wind prevents Wrights from flying at Le Mans event
In Le Mans on August 25 Wilbur Wright did not attempt a flight due to high wind. A dinner in his honor followed, hosted by Baron d'Estournelles de Constant with guests including Henry Farman and Lazare Weiller.
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le Mans
Wilbur Wright
Baron d’Estournelles de Constant
Henry Farman
Lazare Weiller
No arrest in Luard murder case at Seven Oaks
Seven Oaks England Aug 25 There has been no arrest for the murder of the wife of Major General Luard. Police have a description of a man seen near the scene yesterday and will likely pursue the trail with bloodhounds.
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Seven Oaks
England
Luard
Notes of Foreign News Highlights Global Turmoil and Advances
Reports from Cassel, St. Petersburg, Toronto, Winnipeg, Constantinople, Warsaw, Bogota and Cali summarize several international events. No emperor William accident. Tolstoy improves from illness. Regina harvesters out of work. a paymaster and two aides killed near Kenora. Turkish cruiser Medjidieh readies for Smyrna. Rubens painting authenticity confirmed. Colombia adopts treaties with Japan, Switzerland, Great Britain and the Holy See, plus a sanitary accord with the United States and new customs tariff amid ongoing reforms.
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National Assembly
Colombia
Japan
Switzerland
Great Britain
Holy See
United States
Republic
France Sets Conditions on Morocco Leader Sultan Mulai Hafig
Paris reports France views Mulai Hafig as de facto ruler of Morocco only if he raises funds and forms an army. Europe may recognize him after pledging to obey the Algeciras Accords and pacify the country. Tangier notes Rabat and Casablanca proclaim him Sultan. diplomats seek是否 recognition from home governments.
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Paris
France
Morocco
Mulai Hafiq
Tangi
Hense
Europe
Mulal Hafiq
Spain
Algeciras
Murat Hafig
Hafig
Tangier
Mula Hafiq
Rabat
Casablanca
Mulai Hafig
Mulaf Hafig Pledges to Follow Algeciras Act in Morocco
The Times Tangier correspondent reports Mulaf Hafig will abide by the Algeciras act and assume responsibility for the Moroccan Foreign Board's debts. He, however, demands investigation of Abd-el-Aziz private debts before paying them.
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London
Tangier
the Times
Mulaf Hafig
Algeciras
Abd-el-Aziz
Abd-el-Aziz’s Forces Reassembling at Settat
Dispatches from General d Amade report Abd-el-Aziz’s scattered troops reforming at Settat where the former sultan is said to be assembling for a coastward move.
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Paris
d’Amade
Morocco
Abd-el-Aziz
Settat
Mr. Straus Gift To Dublin Milk Depot Opens
Nathan Straus of New York presented a pasteurized milk depot to the City of Dublin. The Countess of Aberdeen the Lord Mayor of Dublin and Irish physicians praised his effort to provide pure milk products for the poor.
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Dublin
Nathan Straus
New York
Countess of Aberdeen
Ireland
Straus
Death of German Duke Karl Borwin of Mecklenburg Schwerin
Metz August 25 Duke Karl Borwin of Mecklenburg Strelitz died tonight after a rheumatic heart condition. He was born in 1888 and had long suffered from heart disease.
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Metz
Karl Borwin
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Hearst resigns from Iroquois Club over Bryan opposition
The New York American prints William Randolph Hearst’s August 24 letter to San Francisco’s Iroquois Association. He declines Democratic loyalty, mocks various Democratic factions from 1890s to 1908, questions club doctrine, and withdraws from the group with a cordial signoff. Hearst likens current Democrats to a shifting mule driven by turpentine remedies.
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The
New York American
San Francisco
Iroquois Association
William Randolph Hearst
Bryan
Hearst
Association
Cal
Bogart
Iroquois Club
Democratic Party of
California
Democratic Party
Cleveland Democrats
Parker Democrats
Bryan Democrats
Belsieve
Dr. Gringle
Mr. Bryan
William Randolph
Donald G. Mitchell Weaker In New Haven Home
Doneld G. Mitchell was reported tonight at his Edgewood home weaker after a chronic illness attack last week. Doctors say he has not rallied and recovery hope is not strong.
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the Tribune
New Haven
Doneld G. Mitchell
Edgewood
The Merry Widow in Boston Crowd Disrupts Tremont Theatre
Henry W S ss of The Merry Widow opened in Boston with standing room sold out. Half an hour before showtime crowds surged, the sale of tickets ceased, and police were called three times to clear aisles as Tremont Theatre staff struggled to manage the crowd. The title role actor received enthusiastic reception amid a Mirage production, with Donald Brian returning from last year’s Dantlo run.
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the Tribune
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Henry W. S . Ss
Happy Turkish police chief in exile speaks from London
Zia Bey former head of Turkey's secret police says in London he is glad to be there and will not return to Turkey. He claims to have ruined ministers and officials, notes vast sums invested abroad by Izzet Pacha and the Sultan, and recounts his escape difficulties including a fatal shooting while fleeing.
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Zia Bey
London
Turkey
Secret Police
Lend
Yildiz
Porte
Izzet Pacha
United States
Europe
Obituary notices from August 1909 Bergen County area
Death notices list Mary Clarkson Jane Learey Phoebe Lloyd Margaret MacBean Nolan Nolte O Connor Poer Roberts Snyder Thomas Townsend Wilcox with funeral details in Yonkers Brooklyn and nearby towns. Names include Mary Clarkson Jane Learey Phoebe Lloyd Margaret MacBean Michael Nolan Mary Nolte William O Connor Mary Ann Poer Caroline Roberts John Smith James Thomas Jane Townsend and Franklin Wilcox. Services scheduled August 26 1909 in St Paul s Tivoli Park Street Yonkers Laurel Hill Cemetery All Souls Church and local residences.
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Chiddingstone
Tivoli-on-the- Hudson
Mary
Thomas Streatfend Clarkson
St. Paul's Church
Tivoli
N. Y
Grand Central Station
Learey
Windham
Jane Learey
John Lea
Jay St
Wilcox
New Milford
Franklin A. Wilcox
All Souls’ Church
4Th Ave
Book of Views and Funeral Services Advertised
Accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central and trolleys Webster and Jerome Avenues. Carriage Lots $150 up. Telephone Gramercy for Book of Views or representative Office, 20 East 23rd Street. FRANK CAMPBELL, 2413 West 23d Street. Private and public ambulances. Tel. 1324 Chelsea. Rev. Stephen Merritt, undertaker. Only one place of business. St. Ave. and 19th St. Largest in the world. Tel 124 and 125 Chelsea.
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Gramercy
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New York City
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Chelsea
Stephen Merritt
St. Ave
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Tel
Desirable help offered to aspirants at Tribune office
Special Notices announce a file of applications for various positions now installed at THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 4 pm.
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Tribune subscription rates and foreign postage terms
Rates for daily and weekly editions, tri weekly, and the weekly farmer, with domestic and foreign postage details. Includes monthly, six month, and twelve month options, starting from six cents for single copies to several dollars for long-term subscriptions, plus special rates for New York City deliveries and international postage under the postal union. credits to various editions are listed with currency values and regions.
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