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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1902

Page

28

Puccini’s La Bohème in New York’s Metropolitan

Opera review notes Puccini’s La Bohème gaining popularity since its early mixed reception. Scheff Campanari and Hembrich star in strong performances. De Marchi substitutes for Saleza. Enhancements in orchestral support and stage management boost overall impact. Mimi’s portrayal by Sembrich grows from tentative to moving, while the final sequence echoes Violetta’s tragedy.

Puccini Epoheme Metropolitan Opera House Cestic Square Mme. Melba Murcer Hich Murger Wenner Mme. Scheff Bohemia Mme. Hembrich Mimi Mme. Sembrich Violetta New York Signor de Marchi Saleza Cremonini Focoifo

Notes of the Stage with Illness and Cast Movements

William Norris of The Country Girl company at Daly's is ill at his West Forty-eighth Street apartments but, as a Christian Scientist, seeks no physician. He improved after rest and hot water treatment and hopes to resume Wednesday. Cecilia Loftus arrives to support E. H. Sothern for the season and next, after a rough Noordam voyage. she rehearses Hamlet with Mr. Sothern in Pitshomo, opens as Ophelia next week, and may play Juliet next season. Jessie Millward resists a boy role in The Taming of Helen, while Bruce McRae is set for The Philosopher in The Apple Orchard sketch. Meg Irwin is announced for next season with Eber & Fields. The New-York Churchmen’s luncheon sees Rev. Ernest M. Stires praising Mary of Magdala and urging congregations to view the play to aid theatre progress.

William Norris Country Girl Daly's West Forty-eighth St Cecilia Loftus E. H. Sothern Noordam Sir Henry Irving Henry Beatrice Dante Miss Terry Miss Loftus Sir Henry Miss Loftue Garden Theatre Ophelia Mr. Sothern Hamlet Juliet Justin Huntly McCarthy Missus Jessie Millward Henry Miller Helen Richard Harding Davis Mr. Miller Miss Millward Miss Milward New-York

Philharmonic Fund Grows with $25,009 Pledge

Walter Damrosch confirms a new fund plan for the Philhar monic Orchestra of the city. The total pledged this year will reach at least 25000 dollars, to be used over four years for concerts, rehearsals, and expanded influence, with Carnegie among early subscribers.

the Tribune Philharmonic Orchestra Walter Damrosch Tribune Damrosch Philharmonic The Carnegie Philharmonic Society Boston Symphony Orchestra

Discharge of J J Hill's Son Sparks Railroad Row

Walter J Hill son of James J Hill president of the Northern Securities and Great Northern railways was discharged from service by the Great Northern auditor acting on the road president's instruction that sons in the office are there to learn the business not for leisure He may be reinstated after the Christmas holidays and must appear for regular hours if he returns.

Tribune Chicago Minneapolis Walter J. Hill James J. Hill Te Northern Securities Company Great Northern Railroad Company Great Northern Railroad America Frederick B. Smith Special Religious Department Frederick B. Pratt Pratt Institute Association William H. Miller Army and Navy Branch Army and Navy Miller Helen M. Gould Brooklyn Navy Building W. A. Hunton Colored Branch Clarence J. Hicks Railway C. C. Wichener John R. Mott Foreign Students’ Department I E. Stillman James G. Cannon Fourth’ National Bank Lucius Tuttle Boston and Maine Railroad Company McFarland District of Columbia Russell Saze L. C. Warner M. M

Bankruptcy for J P Kane in Brooklyn Court

John P Kane of Huntington Long Island filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Brooklyn claiming debts personally and as surviving member of Canda Kane, a once leading New York building firm. Assets listed at zero except exempt property. firm’s affairs unsettled after 1893 failure and Canda’s death.

John P. Kane Huntington Long Island United States District Court Brooklyn Canda & Kane New York City Canda Kane

Weather Forecast and Storm Warnings Reach Nationwide

Washington December talk details a major storm progression from Texas to Lake Michigan with rain and snow across the Midwest and Northeast. Forecasts call for higher temperatures in the Ohio valley, cooler in the Gulf states, brisk winds along coasts, and warnings from the Atlantic to the Great Lakes.

Washington Texas Lake Michigan Mississippi Valley New England West Gulf States North Upper Saxe Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Lake Region Slope Gulf States Rocky Mountains South Atlantic States Middle Atlantic States North Pacific Coast Great Lakes Montana Upper Lake Region Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast Upper Lakes Lower Lakes European Grand Banks Atlantic Hatteras Eastport Northend California Red River Shreveport Ces Wilto New-York

Mexico and Gold Basis Debate in The Tribune Letter

Brooks argues Mexico could adopt a gold standard, detailing silver’s dominance in exports, foreign control of mines and railways, peonage labor, and the impact on Mexican industries. He warns that a switch would threaten silver exports, raise exchange costs, and favor American smelting, urging U.S.-Mexico cooperation to pursue gold.

the Tribune Mexico Parl Passu United States Foster Hem Europe Philippines China India Straits Pia England Iin Unit States West

Obituary of Gabriel Harrison Brooklyn actor playwright artist

Gabriel Harrison veteran actor, playwright and artist, who helped establish Brooklyn’s first theatre, died at his daughter Beatrice Harrison Hart’s home in Brooklyn. Born in Philadelphia eighty four years ago, he moved to New York at six, mingled with leading literary figures, and shaped early American drama through the Brooklyn Academy of Art, Faust Club, and works like The Scarlet Letter stage adaptation. He also edited a dramatic library for the Long Island Historical Society and painted landscapes and portraits. He mentored and collaborated with many prominent artists including Poe’s circle and Edwin Forrest.

Gabriel Harrison Brooklyn Beatrice Harrison Hart Sterling Place Philadelphia New York Mr. Harrison Readest Broadway George P. Morris N. P. Willis McDonald Clarke M. M. Noah John Trumbull John Howard Payne James Audubon Bishop Hughes Father Varela Aaron Burr Harrison American Histrionic Society Wallack National Theatre Othello Iago Emma Wheatley Desdamona Park Theatre Company Charles Keene Brooklyn Academy of Art Troy N. J Paterson John van Buren Long Island Historical Society Farrison Edgar Allan Poe Poe Brooklyn Academy of Design Faust Club Payne Prospect Park Fitz Greene Halleck Edwin Forrest

Charles Henry Adams Dies A Prominent New York State figure

Henry Adams a well known businessman died yesterday at his home 16 East Sixty seventh street after a heart disease. Born in Coxsackie Greene County in 1824 he came from a notable lineage linked to Presidents Adams and Quincy Adams and Rip Van Dam. He chaired the Watervliet Knitting Mills at Cohoes and served as banker mayor of Cohoes and held several political offices including Assemblyman State Senator delegate to the 1856 National American Convention Presidential Elector and Congressman. He was a United States Commissioner to the Vienna Exhibition in 1873. Surviving are his wives Elizabeth Platt and Judith Crittenden Coleman and two sets of children. The funeral will be at his home tomorrow at 2:30 pm with burial at Woodlawn.

Henry Adams Charlies Polith East Sixty-seventh-st Mr. Adams Coxsackie Greene County John Adams John Quincy Adams Rip van Dam New York Albany Academy Watervilet Cohoes Philadelphia Woodlawn

William Hood Glass Dies at 73 in Jersey City

William Hood Glass builder of the Lackawanna Bridge over the Hackensack and supervisor of the Hudson County Almshouse on Snake Hill Jersey City, died at his home 97 Belmont Ave. He was 73, spent 40 years in Jersey City, leaves a widow and five children including Mrs. J. B. Pond. Born in West Kilbride Scotland he came to the United States in the 1860s to work in masonry and building trades. Death due to a complication of diseases.

William Hood Glass Lackawanna Railroad Hackensack River Hudson County Almshouse Snake Hill Jersey City Belmont Ave J. B. Pond West Kilbride Scotland

Solomon Hirsch Dies in Portland At Noon

Solomon Hirsch former United States Minister to Turkey died in Portland Oregon at noon today He was appointed by President Harrison in 1889 to succeed Oscar S Straus Hirsch long active in Oregon politics had run for US Senate in 1876 and as State Senate president he cast a decisive vote for his opponent in a tied result choosing to back John H Mitchell thus sacrificing high office to principle

Solomon Hirsch Turkey Harrison Oscar S. Straus Oregon United States Senate State Senate John H. Mitchell Hirsch

Benjamin F Dennisson Dies At 67 In Philadelphia

Benjamin F Dennisson treasurer of the American Baptist Publication Society died at his Philadelphia home at age sixty seven. He lifelongly engaged in religious and temperance work and once held the offices of Grand Worthy Patriarch of America and Past Grand Worthy Patriarch of the United States in the Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance.

Philadelphia Benjamin F. Dennisson American Baptist Publication Society Dennisson America United States The Sons of Temperance

Death of John W. Ela at Civil Service meeting in Philadelphia

John W. Ela president of the Civil Service Reform League of Chicago died at Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia after suffering apoplexy during the National Civil Service Reform Convention. His wife arrived from Chicago this morning but he could not recognize her before passing away.

Philadelphia John W. Ela Civil Service Reform League Chicago Methodist Hospital

John C Boyd, Leading Maryland Insurance Man, Dies at 72

Baltimore report says John C. Boyd, a premier Maryland insurance figure, died today at 72. He spent fifty years with the Associated Firemen's Insurance Company, advancing from clerk to president, and in recent years was with Poor & Coe. His wife predeceased him by four years.

Baltimore John C. Boyd Maryland Associated Firemen’s Insurance Company of Poor & Coe

The Rev Isaac M See Dies in Brooklyn Home

The Rev Isaac M See aged seventy four and uncle of Edward F See general secretary of the Brooklyn Y M C A died at his Brooklyn home No 29a Gatesave He was born in New Jersey and a Rutgers College graduate who served as a Presbyterian minister His last pastorate was Riverhead Long Island from which he retired eight years ago Funeral services were set for today at 2 pm

Isaac M. See Edward F. See Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association Gatesave Brooklyn Mr. See New Jersey Rutgers College Riverhead Long Island Lee

Proctor on Labor Dinner Highlights Individual Opportunity

The international committee of the YMCA hosted its annual Waldorf Astoria dinner with 400 guests including O O Howard and J J McCook. Senator Renfield Proctor sent a summary urging employers to expand worker recreation and personal development beyond wages to bridge the gap between employer and employee.

Young Men's Christian Association Waldorf-Astoria Young Men’s Christian Association Nation Lucien C. Warner S. W. Bowne E. P. Pratt C. E. Jefferson O. O. Howard

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

A listing of notable hotel arrivals across New York hotels including U S military officials from West Point and Washington D C dignitaries. Names include Captain T M Wood Dr A N Stark Colonel A H Bowman Senators Aldrich Gilman and F B Sears and many regional leaders.

Albemarle T. M. Wood A. N. Stark West Point Cambridge A. Sheck L. von Breder Washington Earlington A. H. Bowman U. S. A. Fifth Avenue Nelson W. Aldrich Rhode Island D. C. Gilman Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Gilsey Cecelia Loftus W. C. Mills Gloversville A. T. Mossman United States Coast Survey J. C. Fremont U. S. N. Herald Square C. A. Bookwalter Indianapolis Holland F. B. Sears Boston J. Ogden Hoffman Philadelphia Robert P. Linderman South Bethlehem Penn Hamilton Schuyler Trenton N. J. Imperial E. Winship U. 8S N. Manhattan S. G. Fessenden Stamford O. W. Ruggies Chicago Michigan Central Railway A. 8. Hanson Boston and Albany Railway Park Avenue W. S. Granger Providence Waldorf-Astoria George P. McLean Connecticut H. G. Burt Omaha Union Pacific Railway J. N. Beckey Rochester Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway H. H. du Bois Scranton H. W. Fuller Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

Reynolds Johnson marriage notice and Waterman Brown wedding

Marriage notices report Elsie Cleveland Johnson daughter of Charles C. Johnson Norwich Conn to John Marbury Reynolds performed at her home by Rev Regogos White. Waterman Brown wed Miss Sara Clifford Brown to Dr James Sears Waterman at Riverside December 1 1902 by Bishop George Montgomery.

Multiple Death Notices and Funerals Listed for 1902

Obituary notices list several deaths and funeral plans across New York and New Jersey. Notables include William A Hay, Frances Herriman James, Ann Biggam Shields, Henry Southworth, George Woolsey, and Charles Henry Adams with details on addresses, dates, and private or family interments. Funeral services scheduled at residences or specific chapels, with times and locations noted.

Hay East 18Th St New York William Adams Hay James Riverdale-on-Hudson N. Y Frances Herriman John Bradley James Orlando and Anna Ingland Harriman George and Jean Ellinwood Woolsey

Woodlawn Cemetery Advertised by Harlem Transit Links

The Woodlawn Cemetery is pitched as the most accessible from Harlem via trains trolley or carriage, about thirty minutes from Grand Central. Lots priced from $125. Descriptive Booklet available or a representative can call. Office at 20 East 230th Street New York City. Rev Stephen Merritt noted as a world famous undertaker with a large operation at 19th Street. Telephony listed 14 18th Street.

Metropolis Harlem Grand Central Stephen Merritt Sthave Tel

Blondin Found Guilty In Murder Trial

In Boston on December 15 the jury convicted Blondin of second degree murder, implying life imprisonment. No sentence was given that night after hours of summation and judge's charge. Blondin claimed innocence in a brief address to the jurors.

Boston Blondin Braley

Election of New York Institution for the Blind managers

An election of twenty managers for the New York Institution for the Blind and three Inspectors of Election will be held at the Institution located at 34th Street and 9th Avenue at 4 o clock in the afternoon on Wednesday December 24 1902. Charles H Marshall Secretary Tribune subscription rates. The Tribune will be sent by mail to any address in the country or abroad and address changes as often as desired. Subscriptions may be given to your dealer before leaving or handed in at The Tribune Offer. Daily single copies. Tribune Almanac 3 cents.

New York Institution For the Blind 34Th Street 9Th Avenue Charles H. Marshall Tribune Tribune Ofer United States Canada Fouteide Manhattan Cabo Porto Rico Heawaii Phippines Furdpe Universal Postal Union Sunt the Tribune New York City Postoffice Express Nassau-st. Uptown Broadway America Washington Fst Panewark Frederick X. Sommer Broad St London Fleet Sty Brown, Gould & Co New Oxford-st American Express Company Waterloo Thomas Cook & Son_Touris THE Ana Nice France Crédit Lycan Paris J. Monroe & Co Scribe Wanamaker & Co Rue Des Petites Ecuries Morgin Hartes & Co Boulevard Heussmanm Crédit Lyonneis Bureau Des Etrangers Continental Hotel Avenue de rOpera Geneva Lombard, Odler Co Florence French, Lemon & Co Hamburg Schmiede Strasse Bremen Bahnhoftrasse See Express Company Vie Samprense Antwsrp Belgium T Quai van Dyck

Global Hotel Listings for Readers Across Regions

The notice lists a wide network of hotels in Europe and surrounding regions where TRI RUNE readers can access Daily and Sunday Tribune archives. It names hotels in London, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, Morecambe Bay, Derby, Isle of Wight, Glasgow, Ayr, Dumfries, Gibraltar, Paris, Italy, Monte Carlo, Mentone, Rome, Nice, Cannes, Genoa, Milan, Naples, Cairo, Brussels, Wiesbaden, Baden-Baden, Vienna, Lucerne, and Zurich. It emphasizes convenient access via participating hotels and landmark inns for archived newspaper content.

TRI Rune DAILY Sunday Tribune London Hotel Victoria Savoy Hotel Langham Carlton Hotel Clariage’s Paris Exchange Basildon House Moorgatest England Midland Grand Hotel Liverpool Leeds Midland Bradford Midland Hotel Morecambe Bay Derby Isl of Hotel du Palais Italy France Monte Carlo Riviera Palace Hotel de l'Hermitage Royal Hotel Rome Grand Hotel Cap Martin Hotel Mentone Hotel Quirinal Riveria Nice Cosmopolitan Krafts Grand Hotel de Nice Hotel Gallia Cannes Hotel Beau Site Hotel Genoa Eden Palace Grand Hotel de la Ville Milan Daniel Venice V . Ville San Remo Hotel Royal Hotel Savoy Rossanigo Naples Egypt Ghezireh Palace Cairo Grand Continental Brussels le Grand Hotel Germany Nassauer-Hof Wiesbaden Kaiser-Hof Nuremberg Stephanie Baden-Baden Bellevue Austria Switzerland Bristol Vienna Zurich Hotel National Lucerne

Postoffice Notice of Foreign Malls Closing Times

Daily notice lists week ending December 20 1902 for Parcels and Regular Mails to Europe Africa and Americas. It details Europe Central America South America and Transpacific deadlines with ship names and directed routes for Germany Italy France Jamaica Brazil and more, including domestic port closures and special handling for Printed Matter and Registered mail.

Germany S. S. Deutschland S. S. Patricia Europe Central America Italy Citta S. A T. m France Switzerland Pain, Richey Egypt Greece British India Torento Slavanes Nes &. Ae Havre Lacan Azores Islands S. S. Peninsular Lucania Queenstown Netherlands Transatlantia South and West Indies Costa Rica South Pacific Miral Dewey Boston Bermuda Pre Toria Guadeloupe Martinique Barbados British French Guiana Talisman Bahamas S. S. Antilia Antilia Jamaica Mexico S. S Matanzas Tampico Inagua Haiti S. S. Paloma Porto Rico A. Ay Coamo Cura Venezuela Savanila Cartagena Maracaibo Brazil S. S. Coleridge Pernambuco Bahia Rio Janeiro Argentine Uruguay Coleridge Fortune Island Bavanilla Greytown Alleghany S. S. Alleghany St. Thomas St. Croix Lesvant Windward Islands A. S. Caribies Grenada Trinidad S. Ceribbee Cuba Havana S. Prins F. Hendrick Curacao Venezela Dutch Guiana S. S. Pring F. Hendrick

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