Duke's Romance and Royal Intrigue Across Europe
Duke Michael, younger brother of the Czar, infatuated with a South Russia heiress, sparks a crisis as his imperial family opposes their union. The piece notes his charm and popularity, the potential exile threat, and the delicate balance between duty and affection amid courtly maneuvers across Odessa and St Petersburg.
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Brentwood Company
Michael
St. Petersburg
Toend
Patricia
Great Britain
Duke of Connaught
Sweden
Czar
Russia
Nicholas
Odessa
Himsef
George
Czarovitch
Caucasus
Czarina
Abbott Lauds Taft as Christlike in Devotion to Fellow Men
New Haven December 6 Rev Dr Lyman Abbott praised President elect William H Taft comparing his public service to Christ giving up his life for others He cited Tafts refusal of a Supreme Court judgeship and his help for the Philippines as part of a life laid down for duty Also naming Abraham Lincoln and General Armstrong as similar examples in service to countrymen
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Tribune
New Haven
Lyman Abbott
William H. Taft
Yale
Mr. Taft
Act of
Christ
Abbott
Supreme Court
Abraham Lincoln
General Armstrong
Belmont Oliver Ames and Major Kendall Lead Distinctions
A list of recipients and regards features prominent figures such as Major W. P. Kendall and Baroness Nugent d Delvin, with affiliations including Boston Philadelphia Bath New York and Baltimore. The fragment names multiple people tied to institutions and cities in a formal notice style.
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Belmont
Oliver Ames
Boston
W. P. Kendall
A. Hoffman
Baroness Nugent
d’Delvin
Jesis Seville
Thomas Pinckney
Philadelphia
Ctoria
R. W. Brundage
Bath
N. Y
Wall RF
S. W. Winslow
Wolcott
J. B. Keene
Claggett
Baltimore
What is going today free admission to AMNH
List of events and lectures across New York venues with free museum entry and a dense schedule of talks, dinners, and meetings featuring Dr Stephen S Wise Maurice Parmerer and numerous organizations at Waldorf Astoria Delmonico's Hotel Astor Cooper Union and public schools with themes from Browning to Turkey to the Emmanuel movement plus concerts and dances across venues like the Opera House and Grand Central Palace.
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American Museum of Natural History
Stephen S. Wise
League For Political Education
New York
Churchmen’s Association
Manhattan
Akeeting
Waldorf-Astoria
William O'Brien Parcow
Daughters of the Faith
Catholic Club
Central Park South
North Carolina Society
Hotel Astor
St. Nicholas Society
Delmonico's
Annusi Dimmer
New York Presbyterian Union
Hotel Savoy
Maurice Parmerer
Turkey
University Settlement
Eldridge Street
Southern Society
Police Board
Grand Central Palace
Newton M. Curtis
Virginia
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Wee End Avenue
91St Street
P. m
J. Duncan Spaeth
St. Paul's Church
86Th Street
West End Avenue
West End Association
John J. Cronin
Hester and
Essex
John H. Stocker
First Avenue
William A. Rodgers
Street
Eighth Avenue
John B
119Th Street
Ava
Oliver Bainbridge
Lewis and
East Houston Streets
Stephen P. Duggan
Institute Hall
106Th Street
Ernes
Ingersoll
Public Library
Webster Avenue
Dickens
Earwin T. Taliaferro
Kinridge Avenue
237Th Street
Algiers
Algeria
Jennie Pomerene
Lafayette Hall
Alexander Avenue
137Th Street
Berlin
John Martin
Weather forecast and storm warnings across central states
Official record and forecast report lists cold wave alerts for Kansas, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Missouri, Iowa, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and several neighboring states. It notes rain and snow east of the Rockies, rising temperatures in Alberta, and offshore winds. special localities predict rain, colder air, and shifting winds through Tuesday with European port winds and coastal forecasts.
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Washington
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Missouri
Iowa
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
West Virginia
New York
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Delaware
Boston
Middle States
Rockies
North Atlantic States
Alberta
Atlantic Coast
Newland
Mississippi
European
Grand Banks
New England
District of Columbia
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Lsles
Opera breach open over Met board dispute over Dippel
The Metropolitan Opera House faces a tense crisis as five leading artists back Andreas Dippel’s position, while Gatti-Casazza signals willingness to retain him. Rumors swirl about discord at 39th Street and Broadway as the board weighs contract renewals and management roles.
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Metropolitan Opera House
Andreas Dippel
Dippel
Gatte-Casazza
Gatti-Casazzi
Opera House
la Scala
Metropolitan
Board of Directors
Hall of Harmony
39Th Street
Broadway
William K. Vanderbilt
New York
Trippel
Board of
Messrs. Gatti-Casazza
Toscanini
Messager Resigns From Paris Opera Co Directors
Paris December 6 André Messager joint director of the Paris Opera House with M Broussan has sent his resignation to Minister of Public Instruction Doumergue after dissensions with colleagues He would take sole control but the co director system is unsatisfactory Doumergue has not yet ruled.
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Paris
André Messager
Paris Opera House
M. Broussan
M. Doumergue
M. Messager
Opera
Cavalleria Rusticana Hits at Manhattan Opera House
A concert at the Manhattan Opera House opened with Cavalleria Rusticana. Mme Agostinelli sang Santuzza, Parola Turiddu, with Mariska Aldrich and Severina Lola and Mama Lucia. The performance drew strong applause for chorus and orchestra under Attilio Parelli.
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Cavallerisa Rusticana
Manhattan Opera House
Mascagni Opera
Mme. Agostinelli
Santuzza
Parola
Turiddu
Mme. Mariska-Abirich
Mile. Severina
M. Crabbe
Lola
Mama Lucia
Alfie
Ifo
Attilio Parelli
Campanini
Debussy
Anitra
Metropolitan Sunday Concert Features Sembrich and Petschnikoff
Mme. Marcella Sembrich and Alexander Petschnikoff led a Metropolitan Opera House Sunday program praised for refined execution. Riccardo Martin performed from Pagliacci, Maria Gay sang from Samson et Dalila, and Jean Noté offered Du Bois's Ben Ahmet as part of the starry lineup.
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Mme
Marcella Sembrich
Alexander Petschnikoff
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme. Sembrich
Riccardo Martin
Maria Gay
Jean Noté
Dubois
Ben Ahmet
Schelling Presents Varied Piano Recital at Carnegie Hall
Ernest Schelling, a pianist of notable attainments, performed yesterday afternoon at Carnegie Hall. He offered a well chosen program featuring Schumann, Bach, Scarlatti, and Chopin. His Schumann symphonic studies drew hearty praise as his clearest and best. The Chopin pieces included the A flat waltz, a Chopin nocturne, and a Liszt rhapsody.
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Ernest Schelling
Carnegis Hall
Schumann
Bach
Scarlatti
Chopin
Klein Concert at German Theatre Delights New York Audience
Hermann Klein’s Sunday concert at the new German Theatre featured three newcomers. Cecil Fanning, a young American barytone, impressed with Vision Fugitive and English songs joined by Harriet Ware on the first piece. Josephine Swickard, American, and Jean Schwiller, a London newcomer, performed alongside pianist Ethel Newcomb and Edouard Dethier in a Brahms trio.
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Hermann Klein
New German Theatre
New York
Cecil Fanning
Barytone
Massenet
Jean Schwiller
London
Ethel Newcomb
Mr. Schwiller
Edouard Dethier
Shubert Comedy Company Formed After The Blue Mouse Success
The Shubert organization names the Lyric production The Blue Mouse as the first Shubert Comedy Company show. It will form three separate companies to tour light plays by modern authors with principals Harry Conor Jameson Lee Finney Charles Dickson Alfred Hickman and Mabel Barrison. Clyde Fitch predicts a new era in permanent acting companies and notes future plays will be produced by this venture.
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Lyric Theatre
Shuberts
Shubert Comedy Company
Blue Mouse
the Lyric
Harry Conor
Jameson Lee Finney
Charles Dickson
Alfred Hickman
Mabel Barrison
Clyde Fitch
Lee Hubert
Ohio Dry counties rise under new county option law
Ohio Anti Saloon League reports fifty five of eighty eight counties now dry and seven wet after six months under the county option law. About 1,730 saloons voted out, roughly one third of the pre existing total. Voting continues in remaining counties with two year dry or wet status per law.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Rse
Harvard's Next President
Boston dispatch reports Harvard Corporation will meet to discuss selecting a new president to succeed President Eliot. Informal talks exist with James J. Storrow as a prospective candidate, while Bowdoin College President Hyde also interests several members.
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Tribune
Boston
Harvard Corporation
Eliot
James J. Storrow
Boston School Board
Lee, Higginson & Co
Lee, Higginson & Co. Mr. Storrow
Storrow
Hyde
Bowdoin College
Miss Martha Berry Sees Growth of Mountain School
Miss Martha Berry, head of Berry School in the Georgia mountains near Rome, spoke at the Colony Club gym about her work with white mountaineers. She outlined growth from five boys in log cabins to about 150 pupils on 1000 acres, and urged funding for a new dormitory and a canning plant. Miss Berry noted the school has no endowment and faces uncertain monthly expenses. Ann Morgan arranged the public lecture in the club facility.
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Martha Berry
Berry School
Rome
Colony Club
Miss Berry
Georgia
Ann Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Westinghouse Wedding Delayed Twice in England
Westinghouse interests announce the engagement of George Westinghouse Jr. and Miss Ethel Brockelbank has again been postponed from December 19 in England due to Mr. Westinghouse's ill health. Friends say excessive work and worry contributed to his breakdown, prompting his father to handle affairs. This marks the second postponement.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Westinghouse
George Westinghouse, Jr
Ethel Brockelbank
England
Youngs
George Westinghouse
Morgan Buys Cambridge Bible at Amherst Library Sale
London report confirms J. Pierpont Morgan bought the King Charles I copy of the Cambridge Bible from Lord Amherst of Hackney's library sale. The piece sold Thursday for five thousand dollars.
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King Charles
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lord Amherst
Hackney
Unmuzzled Press boosts Springfield mayoral bid
Springfield Mass December story on Mayor William E. Sanderson seeking a third term and launching the Unmuzzled Press. Approved by the Republican city committee, the paper attacks Democratic opponent James B. Carroll, omitting the union label. Election Tuesday expected to be close.
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Tribune
Springfield
Mass
William E. Sanderson
James B. Carroll
Republican City Committee
Carroll
Sanderson
Prentiss Dies At Home From Heart Disease In Brooklyn
Nathaniel Prentiss a retired jeweller aged fifty, died of heart disease at his home 286 Carlton Avenue Brooklyn yesterday morning. While near a lit gas stove the fatal attack caused the tube to disconnect, and he fell onto the stove. His sister Mary T Prentiss found him about 9 o'clock in a gas filled room. Dr J Z Wild and coroner's physician Dr E F Hartung deemed the death natural with heart trouble having persisted a year.
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Nathaniel Prentiss
Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn
Mary T. Prentiss
J. Z. Wild
Lafayette Avenue
Mr. Prentiss
Religious Parade Planned At Advent Mission
A religious demonstration will be held tonight in St. George's Church as part of the Advent mission. Led by an illuminated cross, a procession of clergy, choir, and congregants will march along 17th street Fourth avenue and 14th street then return for a later service. Dr. Dawson of London leads the mission and has conducted similar parades across the United States and Canada.
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St. George's Church
17Th Street
Fourth Avenue
14Th Street
Dawson
London
Canada
Rear Admiral Coghlan's Body Viewed in Sutton Manor
Friends viewed the body of Rear Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan at the home of Charles Chamberlain in Sutton Manor. A military funeral will be held in Arlington Cemetery after a special Federal Express hearse carries the coffin to Washington on Tuesday night.
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Jack Tar
Raleigh
Joseph B. Coghlan
Charles Chamberlain
Sutton Manor
New Rochelle
Federal Express
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Banker and financier G F C Young dies in Jersey City
Edward Falloute Conchet Young a prominent Jersey City banker and financier died at home from cancer. Born 1835 in Morris County he rose from clerk to president of a major bank and led Hudson County financial interests. He supported charities, served in politics as a Democrat, and held several public offices. He is survived by his wife Harriet Strober daughter Mrs. George T. Smith and son Edward L. Young. An automobile accident preceded his health decline.
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Edward Falloute Conchet Young
Jersey City
Mr. Young
New Jersey
John Young
Connecticut
Southold
Long Island
Morris County
N. J
Hudson County Bank
Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
First National Bank
Hudson County
Manhattan
Joseph Dixon Crucible Company
Carteret, Jersey City and
Cosmos Clubs
Manhattan and
Lawyers’ Clubs
New York
Children’s Friend Society
General Hancock
George F. Werts
New Jersey Board of Railroad Directors
Young
Hudson County Gas Company
North Jersey Land Company
New Jersey Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Colonial Insurance Company
Shooter Island Shipbuilding Company
Hudson & Manhattan Raillroad Company
American Cordage Company
Public Service Corporation
Harriet Strober
George T. Smith
Edward L. Young
Oliver Grant Barton Dies After Sudden Heart Event
Oliver Grant Barton aged sixty five, longtime Calvary Church communicant, died suddenly from heart disease at his brother George De Forest Barton’s home, 132 West 74th Street. He leaves sister Mrs. William Y. Warren of Buffalo. A bachelor, he supported church lodging house and free reading room work, joined Union League Club, veterans of the 7th Regiment, Church Club. Funeral at Calvary Church Wednesday morning. burial at Greenwood Thursday.
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Oliver Grant Barton
Calvary Church
George de Forest Barton
West 74Th Street
William Y. Warren
Buffalo
Mr. Barton
Barton
Union League Club
7Th Regiment
Regiment
Church Club
Greenwood
George B. Culver Dies at Ansonia Hotel in New York
George B. Culver, cashier of the National Bank of Granville and postmaster there, died suddenly of heart disease at the Hotel Ansonia in Manhattan. He was logic graduate of Albany University 1856 and served as first lieutenant in the NY Volunteer Infantry. later he held bank and fraternal memberships including the Military Order of the Loyal Legion and the Sons of the Revolution. His brother Thomas L. Culver of the Bronx was with him and planned to attend a Metropolitan Opera House concert.
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George Cooper
Hursley Hounds
Hampshire
Hursley
Heathcotes
Hursley Park
John Keble
Richard Cromwell
Great Britain
Republic
Sir George
Lady Cooper
Scotland
Inerness-shire
Grenfeshie
United Kingdom
London
Grosvenor Square
George
Marquise DE Fontenoy
George B. Culver
National Bank of
Granville
N. Y
Ansonia
74Th Street
Broadway
Thomas L. Culver
Hancock Place
Bronx
Metropolitan Opera House
Culver
Albany University
New York Volunteer Infantry
Tional Bank of
W York Commandery
Military Order
Lo Legion of the United States
the Sons of the Revolution
Washington Commandery
K. T
Saratoga Springs
Professor William I Knapp Died In Paris At 183
Paris reports the death of William Ireland Knapp a former Yale and Chicago professor born in New York in 1832. He taught modern languages at Colgate and Vassar and held Yale and Chicago appointments before living in England and France since 1890s pursuing literary work. He was regarded as an authority on history and literature and authored numerous publications.
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William Ireland Knapp
New York
Colgate University
Vassar College
Yale
University of Chicago
England
France
Knapp
Obituary Notes Update for Brooklyn Notables
William Noble Dickenson, a long time stationery trader, dies at 316 Warren Street Brooklyn born Cincinnati 1839 Civil War veteran with 22d New York Volunteers wife Mary E. Coleman leaves three sons and a daughter. David H. Miller a 60 year Brooklyn druggist dies at Cortelyou Road Flatbush born Peekskill 1821 Society of Friends survived by two daughters. Franklin E Kneeland ex Kneeland Co member NY Produce Exchange dies at 379 Grand Avenue Brooklyn aged 63 deacon of Plymouth Church wife and two children survive.
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William Noble Dickenson
Warren Street
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York Volunteers
Mary E. Coleman
David H. Miller
Cortelyou Road
Flatbush
Peekskill
N. Y
Society of Friends
Ellen E. Galsey
Franklin E. Kneeland
Commission Firm
Kneeland & Co
Manhattan
New York Produce Exchange
Grand Avenue
Plymouth Church
Elmendorf's Europe tour via moving pictures at Carnegie Hall
Dwight Elmendorf personally conducts a visual trip through Europe at Carnegie Hall using a picture machine. Audience views Venice with Campanile and San Marco, Rome, Milan, Florence, Pompeii, Syracuse ruins in Greece, Vesuvius lava scenes, and views of St. Peter's Rome and assorted paintings.
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Dwight Elmendorf
Carnegie Hall
Europe
Alps
Italy
Venice
Canals
Campanile
Church of San Marco
Rome
Milan
Florence
Ape
Pompeii
Greece
Syracuse
Vesuvius
Mountana
Dr. Northrup resigns as Minnesota University president
Minneapolis dated December 6, Dr. Cyrus Northrup longtime president of Minnesota University for twenty five years handed his resignation to the university trustees.
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the Tribune
Minneapolis
Cyrus Northrup
Minnesota University
Travellers' Protective Association Welcomes Actor McIntyre
Frank J. McIntyre who portrays Bob Blake in James Forbes's The Traveling Salesman at the Gaiety Theatre has been elected to membership in the Travellers' Protective Association of America. He is reportedly the only actor currently on stage who belongs to the organization.
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Holy Roman Empire
Marie von der Horst
House of Lyncker
Frank J. McIntyre
Bob Blake
James Forbes
Gaiety Theatre
Travellers’ Protective Association of America
Mr. McIntyre
Barton and Benjamin Deaths Reported in Tribune Notices
Death notices list Oliver G Barton and Julie Kean Benjamin among others. Barton died December 6 1908 at 122 West 7th Street with services at Calvary Church and Greenwood burial. Benjamin died December 5 at 68 East 10th Street with funeral in Garrison on a special Lexington departure.
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Benjamin
East Tith St
Julie Kean
Samuel N. Benjamin Amd
Hamilton Fish
Garrison
Lexington
Washington
D. C
Obituary notices and funeral details from December 1908
A list of death notices and funeral services for Edward A Downey Franklin Kneeland Leonard Phebe Taft J W Dougall Captain John W Me Dougall William Lewis Murray Frances E Stone Jane Scott Sturges Edward F Young and others with service dates December 4 5 and 8 1908. Locations include Brooklyn Elizabeth Plainfield North Plainfield New York City and Woodlawn Cemetery with addresses and church names. Includes undertaker Frank E Campbell and cemetery access note.
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M'Dougall
West 145Th St
Jonn
Dougall
Central Presbyterian Church
7Th Ave
Broadway
7Th Regiment
John W. Me Ji
Sd Company
Thomas Dimond
X. A Wegement
Central Presbyterian Chur
Trave
Appleton. DE Witt
Falls
New York
John W. McDougall
West Sith St
Nicholas Engel
William W. Stone
Mount
Aubuera Usetta
Job applicants on file at Uptown Tribune office
The New York Tribune advertises a newly installed file of applications for various positions at its Uptown Office, 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm for employers seeking quick access to desirable help.
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THE
NEW York Tribune
Broadway
36Th
37Th Streets
Tribune Subscription Rates Notice
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Philippines
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