Taft Leaves Hot Springs for Ohio Trip
Taft departs Hot Springs Virginia for Middle Bass Island and Athens Ohio. He will address Civil and Spanish American War veterans in Athens, then proceed to Toledo and Cincinnati where headquarters will be set up. Taft plans potential campaign stops as crowds press for public appearances.
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Death of Marie Charles Gabriel Count and Duke of Doudeauville
The obituary notes the death of Marie Charles Gabriel Sosthennes, Comte de la Rochiercauld and Duc de Doudeauville. Born September 1, 18%, he served as France’s ambassador to England. He married the Princesse de Polignac in 1648 and the Princesse Ligne in 1882. both wives died in 18% and 1898 respectively. He had five children, led by Charles Marie Francois Viscount de la Rochefoucauld, born 1563 and married to the Princesse de la Tremoille in 1885.
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Mrs Harry Clifton Dies In Yonkers Singer Friend Of England
Mrs Harry Clifton died yesterday at No 1 Hamilton Avenue Yonkers in the sixty fifth year of age after about a year of illness. Born Fanny Edwards in Burnley England she came to the United States in 1839 and lived in Yonkers about eleven years. A noted concert and opera singer in England she married Mr Clifton a fellow singer who died seven years later. She is survived by three sisters Mrs Anderson of London Mrs Redfierd Hollins and Miss Emily Edwards and two brothers Julian and Frederick Edwards of Yonkers.
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London
Redfierd Hollins
Emily Edwards
Julian and
Frederick Edwards
San Diego Man Eugene Semple Dies of Pneumonia
San Diego reports the death of Eugene Semple ex Governor of Washington Territory from pneumonia. He was born in 1838 at the American Legation in Bogota and was a son of the late Illinois Justice Semple. President Cleveland appointed him governor of Washington Territory.
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Joseph H. Lewis Westchester Real Estate Leader Dies
Joseph H. Lewis a prominent Westchester real estate figure died at his home on Lawn avenue Elmsford aged seventy four born in Lee Massachusetts he moved to White Plains in 1866 and ran a real estate office in Depot Square. he served fifteen years as Deputy County Clerk and was a Republican He leaves two widows two sons Joseph H jr and Frank Lewis and one daughter Mary H Lewis
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Obituary notes for Civil War veterans Ellis Florreich Cloud
The Rev D KR Ellis died in Annville Pennsylvania at 68 born in Wales and Civil War Monitor survivor. Philip Florreich a Civil War veteran and St Louis police veteran died in St Louis. G Cloud 62 president of Hamilton County Bank McLeansboro Illinois died in St Louis after paralysis.
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St Louis
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Hamilton County Bank
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John Pierce Company Wins Contract for Mal Carnegie Hall Project
Louis August 24 The John Pierce Company of York received the contract to erect Mal Carnegie Aurary at a cost of 1 072 267 dollars. The project advances following the bid and confirms the involvement of York builders in the major cultural facility.
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Mauretania Foiled Of Record By Fog In Ocean Crossing
The Mauretania failed to set a record on its voyage to New York due to fog and rough weather. Captain Pritchard denied reports that only two screws powered the ship, noting the vessel’s normal performance. Passengers included Charles Gates, Miss Ethel Barrymore, and artist William M. Chase. An appendicitis case arose aboard with Ralph Voorhies awaiting surgery after docking.
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Eastern Yacht Club
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Italy
Fifty-Two Men Lost at Sea on Dunearn
News from Moiji reports the British steamer Dunearn sunk in a typhoon off Gote island on August 26 with 52 crew members lost. Only two survivors, engineer William Phillips and seaman John Landon, were rescued by the Japanese steamer Sakro after the ship traveled from Hamburg to Nikolaievsk and on to Katratsu.
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Katratsu
Sultan May Visit Capitals Denied Berlin Plans
Constantinople August 23 A formal statement denies reports the Sultan will visit Berlin now. It notes no barrier to foreign travel and hints he may visit other capitals as Turkey remains quiet. The Union of Progress urges provincial moderation and respect for authority in Europe and Asia.
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Foreign Notes From Around The World Aug 28
Reports from Kingston Jamaica describe the Norwegian steamer Beacon going ashore at Port Maria, floated free, and resuming voyage to Baltimore. In Copenhagen a shell explodes killing two and wounding six aboard the Hekla during target practice. Rome notes Pope's morning visit to Belvedere Court for jubilee athletic event preparations. Manila reports Dominador Gomez arrested for opium conspiracy, with two Spaniards detained. La Paz welcomes U S Minister James Statesman succeeding W B Sersby. Mexico City says Gunboat Bravo’s mission to Puerto Cortez is friendly and requested by Washington. no disturbances anticipated in Honduras.
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State Department
FAST THEATRICAL TRAIN TO CHICAGO ARRIVES
A 130 member group from New York arrived in Chicago at 7 55 am on the first theatrical train to duplicate the speed of the Twentieth Century Limited on the Lake Shore line. The touring company members ranged from chorus girls to leading women and greeted the welcome with smiles.
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Theatrical News Highlights Tours and Signings
Frederic Thompson and Mabel Taliaferro travel to Chicago for Polly of the Circus with the company. Mary Mannering joins Shuberts for five years and opens in Glorious Betsy at the Lyric. José Van den Berg gets a testimonial concert on Sunday. William Farnum signs with Liebler & Co and debuts in The Beguade. The Ziegfeld team will produce the screen adaptation of a Upton Sinclair novel The Changers.
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Mabel Taliaferro
Chicago
Polly
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José van den Berg
American Theatre
FF. Ziegfeld, Jr
Upton Sinclair
Heirs Entitled to Campaign Badges and Navy Aid Moves
The Army rules that heirs are entitled to campaign badges of deceased officers or enlisted men under the 1905 act. The Navy will ship supplies to the Atlantic fleet via the Creek with a revised sailing date of September 15. Gray blankets contract awarded to supply 50000 pairs to Navy enlisted men with eight months for delivery. Numerous army and navy personnel changes, leaves, and unit movements are listed, including commissions for graduates and reallocations among infantry and coastal artillery units.
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Philippines
Hazing at West Point Prompts Class Action Idea
About 125 second class cadets returning to the Academy discuss Secretary Wright’s hazing order and the potential for upperclassmen to drop hazing. They cite Annapolis precedents where senior classes halted hazing after joint resolutions, predicting a similar outcome at West Point if the upper classes cooperate.
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Lieutenant Hazzard Retired
Washington August 28 First Lieutenant Russell T Hazzard of the 7th Infantry retires after court proceedings that clarified his status and duties in the army.
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Russell T Hazzard
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Sims and Key to See President Over Ship Plans
Commander William S. Sims and Lieutenant Commander Albert L. Key, key witnesses before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee, are expected to visit President at Oyster Bay to present objections to the Utah and Florida battleship designs recently sent to the White House.
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Roosevelt to authorize battleship Florida construction
Washington reports that after presidential approval the two new Dreadnought battleships will be built at the Brooklyn navy yard with the Florida to be completed there and bids to contract for the Utah 20000 ton battleship to be issued.
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Joy Sequel to Drive to St Helen's Home in Interlaken
Sixty two children from St Helen's Home at Interlaken Berkshire enjoy a six mile journey from Richmond Furnace as forty girls arrive a day earlier. The Tribune Fresh Air Fund supports the Home funded by Mr. Parsons with Choate attending. The anniversary honors the Parsons family and Interlaken's role as a retreat for city children with daily excursions and meals.
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Ridgway and Blythe Stopped for Speeding
Fr J Ridgway editor of Everybodys Magazine and writer Samuel G Blythe rode in a car stopped by Brewers Policeman Hughes in Long Island City. Chauffeur Lester Kress was arrested for speeding at 25 mph. Ridgway posted 106 dollars bail and claimed the speedometer showed 18 mph on the way to Bellport. The journey resumed after Kress’s release.
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Everybody's Magazine
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Long Island City
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Lester Kress
Jackson Avenue
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State engineers dropped in western division shake-up
Rochester August 28 thirty more engineers chairmen and axemen in the western division of the State Engineering Department will be dropped from the payrolls within a week according to Frederick Skene state engineer on account of slack work politics declares Mr Skene has nothing to do with the shake up that has already occurred in the western division
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Sagamore Hill Arab Horse Show Delights Guests
A private Sagamore Hill event showcased Arab stallions and a Bedouin rider before President Roosevelt, two top army officers, Mrs. Roosevelt, and guests including Longworth Vanderbilt and Sherman. The display featured Arab horses Hamra Musor Euphrates Haleb El Bulad Beder Abeyeh and the Bedouin rider Sied Abdalla.
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Brooklyn
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San Francisco
Six Airship Flights At Fort Myer In Navy Tests
The Fort Myer airship trials saw six flights in signal corps dirigible No 1. Lieutenants Lahm Selfridge Foulois and Creecy guided rudder planes and motors while Creecy, in his first flight, learned control with ease. Orville Wright’s new government aeroplane was also assembled and its motor tested ahead of a possible first flight Monday.
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Senator Hale Back From England Trip With Monetary Commission
Senator Eugene Hale of Maine returned aboard the Mauretania after studying the English banking system with the National Monetary Commission. He noted visits with Lord Rothschild, Lord Revelstoke, and the Bank of England governor. The panel’s work is preliminary and may lead to currency and banking changes after further investigations in Germany and France.
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Change in Illinois theatre ownership announced
Al Hayman said he sold his stock in the Illinois Theatre Chicago to William Harris. He insisted his holdings in the firm Al Hayman Klaw Erlanger remain unchanged and called the transfer friendly, noting Harris is closely allied with him and partners in other cities.
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Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Gotham and Astoria
Prominent arrivals noted at hotels Gotham and Astoria include Mrs Lorillard Spencer of Newport and Mrs Casimir de Rham of Tuxedo Park. Also listed are George H Worthington of Cleveland and several accompanying guests in Richmond Louisville Washington London and Rochester. Additional names include A J Dull Harrisburg A C Dinkey Pittsburgh and George W Knox Niagara Falls.
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London
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Weather Report Forecasts Warm Weekend Across Regions
Official weather record notes generally cloudy skies with no measurable rain nationwide except Michigan peninsula, upper Mississippi Valley, and Pacific coast. Warmer in lake region plains states and central valleys. showers expected Saturday in plains and upper Mississippi valleys, extending to Ohio Valley Sunday.
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New England and Western Pa Weather Outlook
Day mostly cloudy with warmer conditions in the east. New England can expect fair skies today and rising warmth into Sunday with light to moderate east winds. Western Pennsylvania and Western New York see fair weather today, with Sunday bringing possible showers and southeast to south winds.
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Obituaries Listed in Tribune for August Deaths
Death notices for multiple individuals in Yonkers New London and nearby areas announce sudden or scheduled funerals. Names include Carter Craft Margaret Toffer Davis Embree Kellogg Lane Mackay Manning Randales Reynolds Runyon Rust Ryan Sayer Weeks White Williams with funeral details and residences.
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Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Undertaker Services Noted
The notice outlines easy access to Woodlawn Cemetery via Harlem trains from Grand Central, along with Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys and carriage options. Lot prices start at $150 and a Book of Views is available through Gramercy or a representative. Funeral services listed for Prank F. Campbell at 2413 West 23rd Street, with private and public ambulances by Chelsea tel 1324.
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Desirable Help for Various Appointments at The Tribune
A notice invites readers to consult the Uptown Office of The New-York Tribune for applications of aspirants seeking positions. Details include office address at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets, hours, and subscription rates.
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