Christmas Births and Political Shifts Highlight European Tables
The piece surveys beliefs about Christmas born royals including Prince Viggo of Denmark and Princess Francoise of Orleans, linking superstition to fate. It also notes political reshuffles with Lord Lansdowne likely returning to Foreign Office and Lord Cavendish aiming for Colonial Secretary, plus Marquise de Fontenoy's commentary.
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Ceprieht
Brentwood Campan
Luxemburg
Viggo
Waldemar of
Tpenmark
Marie of Otieare
Francoise of Grieafr
Due
Duchesse de Guise
Due de Chartres
Bie Cielan
Austria
Geneva
George
Greece
Europe
Balkans
Sachagrour
Scandinavia
India
Lord Lansdowne
Foreign Office
Lord Carfon
South Africa
House of Lords
Marqlise DE Fontency
Pension Quietly Proposed for Boer War Figure Leyds Controversy
A controversial report suggests Lord Selborne may support Dr Leyds pension amid debates over his role in the Boer war and European missions. The piece traces Leyds’s rise, alleged secret funds, and Kruger era ties, noting pensions as a possible reward while critics allege betrayal of the Boer cause.
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Lord Selborne
South Africa
Dr. Leyds
Botha
Transvaal
Europe
Java
Amsterdam
Kriger
Smit
Netherlands
Flathoad
Ansterdam
Kruge *O
Pretoria
Fenelena
Kruzger
Greet Brorein
Tr.levisne
Harape
Trensvaal
England
Brussels
Pretena
Leyds
Kruger
Levés
Selan
Krnzer
Repertory Roundup for Metropolitan Opera Week
Next week at the Metropolitan Opera House repeats of Cavalleria Rusticana Le Villi and La Bohème with familiar casts under Toscanini and Spetrine. New Year’s offerings include Parsifal and Il Trovatore with star soloists, plus a Saturday Madama Butterfly and Lucia di Lammermoor. Hammerstein plans eleven operas split between Manhattan and Philadelphia. Tetrazzini stars in Rigoletto and Thais, with Ceremonies around Les Contes Hoffman and La Traviata on New Year’s Eve and Day.
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Opera Houses
Metropolitan Opera House
Toscanini
Lucia di Lammermoor
Mme Semtrich
MM. Bonci
Campanari
Spetrino
Mmes
Fremestad Flahaut
Adela Verne
Messrs
Noté
Feinhals
Hertz
Hammerstein
Mth’ Street Impresario
Manhattan Opera House
Philadelphia Opera House
Rizoletto
Mme. Tetrazzini
Constantine
Arimond
Sammare
Mme
Tetrazzini
Taccani
Sammarco
Otello
Melba
Doria
Zenatello
de Segurola
Crabbe
Constantino
Polese
Ashton
Campanini
Offenbach
Chartier
Mme. Melba
Pelléas Et Mélisande
Salome
Nicaraguan Consul General Arrives with Message for Taft
Trinidad La Caya, Nicaraguan Consul General to the Philippines, arrived on the Sarnia from Kingston bearing a political message for President-elect Taft. He will travel to Washington to deliver the message and then return to Manila via Europe. The envoy, who once interpreted for the Governor General, spoke of improving U S Nicaragua relations.
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Trinidad la Caya
Philippines
Kingston
Sarnia
Taft
la Caya
Manila
Europe
Washington
United States
Nicaragua
Pacific fleet calls for Talcahuano Chit from Panama
Reports to the Navy Department say the Pacific fleet now at Panama has requested Talcahuano Chit. The cruiser Colorado stays at Panama to take aboard Captain C. S. T. Moore to succeed Captain Edmund B. Underwood who is ill at Mare Island. He will sail on December 2.
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Washington
Pacific Fleet
Panama
Navy Department
Colorado
C. S.T. Moore
Edmund B. Underwood
Mare Island
Notable City Meeting Schedules and Ongoing Events
A collection of today events lists meetings and interviews across the city. Includes art exhibitions, religious discussions, and civic gatherings near Broadway and downtown venues with evening start times around 6 45 pm.
New England Society Feelings Stir At Waldorf Gala
Governor Hughes warns the nation to keep the New England spirit strong at the 103rd New England Society festival in New York. Ex Governor Black argues against rapid laws like Sherman while Seth Low honors New England dead and calls for local self rule and constitutional fidelity.
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New England
Hughes
New England Society
City of
New York
Waldorf
Frank S. Black
Seth Low
Brooklyn
United States
Low
Mr. Low
New
Black
Frank
Hughes Praises Koenig at East Side Republican Dinner
Governor Hughes and key party leaders toasted Samuel S. Koenig, the East Side figure set to be Secretary of State, praising his qualities and urging united GOP work. Jerome and Abe Gruber defended Koenig against critics as others from Congress and New York officials attended the event.
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Hughes
Jerome
Reisenweber
Samuel S.S. Koenig
New England Society
Abraham Gruber
Koenig
Great East Side
New York
Ttis
State of
Aqme
Abe” Gruber
Roosevelt Tan
Henkel
Wanmaker
Eidman
Haffen
Justice Gregerich
John A. Henneberry
New Use Proposed for St John’s Salvation Army Post
Trinity Corporation faces closure of St John’s Chapel on Varick Street with no public plan revealed. Colonel MacIntyre proposes Salvation Army control and weekly services if building is offered free, while Senator Kean condemns closing the historic chapel and urges preservation.
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Trinity Corporation
St. John’s Chapel
Varick Street
Trinity
St. John's
Trinity Hospital
Tribune
Mr. Cammann
Trinity Church
St. John’s
Salvation Army
St. John’s Park
Second Mortgage Placed on Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn
A second mortgage of 170000 dollars on the Polytechnic Institute property in Livingston Street Brooklyn was filed yesterday dated June 17 in favor of the Title Guarantee and Trust Company. The institute reports a last year surplus of 20500 dollars and plans to raise 90000 dollars to cover upcoming expenses while denying new loans.
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Polytechnic Institute
Livingston Street
Brooklyn
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Frederick W. Atkinson
Yester
Ndl
St John’s Vic ar Letter to the Editor in The Tribune
A New York reader cites the 1897 appointment of Rev Charles L Gomph to Trinity Parish and St John’s and St Luke’s chapels and recalls his 1900 dismissal. The writer seeks publication of vestry resolutions and notes Dr Morgan Dix’s past praise for St John’s work.
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Robert F. Munro
St. Andrew's Society
E. K. Beddatt
St. George's Society
William Temple Emmet
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
William Jay
St. Nicholas Sequetr
Anthony H. Evans
St. David's Society
George C. Treadwell
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
Thomas A. Buckner
John Claflin
W. H. P. Faunce
Harvey Edward Fisk
Charles R. Flint
George Harvey
H. CO. Havemeyer, Jr
A. Barton Hepburn
Darwin P. Kingsley
Comte de la Fayette
McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Frank A. Munsey
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
Justice Willard
William M. Sloane
Columbia University
America
ST. John's
the Tribune
Trinity Parish
Charles L. Gomph
St. Luke's
New York
Morgan Dix
Dix
St. John’s
St Johns Park Restoration Proposal in The Century Magazine
A letter argues demolishing a large building opposite St John’s Chapel to restore a former park setting. The writer asks if the structure is saleable and whether Trinity Church authorities know its fate, noting benefits for residents and worship seekers. New York December 2, 198.
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Sam Franko
New York
Mendelssohn Hall
Franko
Bach
Israel
Mendelssohn
Mannheim School
Manfredi
Lully
Louis Xtv
Wekerlin
Thovinet- Arbeau
the Tribune
Gilder
the Century Magazine
St. John’s Chapel
Commodore Vanderbilt
Trinity Church
A. J. Bloor
Weather Forecast Official Record and District Outlook
A Washington weather record notes a northeast moving storm off Hatteras with heavy snow in the mid Atlantic and upper New York areas. Forecasts call for snow today in New Jersey and New York Eastern regions, then clearing with strong northeast winds diminishing by Thursday.
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Washington
Hatteras
Atlantic Coast
New York City
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
New England
Rockies
South Atlantic
District of Re
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
To Weather Bureau
Leecal
Griffis Predicts Christianity Spreading to Japanese
Dr William Elliot Griffis spoke to about five hundred listeners at 2 West 20th Street on The Geography of Japan He traced Japan from 6 B C to modern times showing Perry naval depictions and Japanese generals and admirals including a Tokio school he founded The lecturer predicted the Javanese will eventually adopt a Christianity of their own making.
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Stachciing
American Geographical Society
Engineering Societies
West 20Th Street
William Elliot Griffis
Japan
Big Fleet
Various Death Notices From Brooklyn Area Dated December 1998
The notice summarizes multiple obituaries and funeral notices for individuals including Charles Mager Anna Baker Arietta Bruen Daniel F Crockett Sneephine Dooley Sarah Aikman James Warren longmont John Jones Mat Dre Martin Georg M Martin Jacob Mekeel Lewis Strong Mary Trimble Anna Wickham Rayner Scranton and John Weed with details on residences funeral arrangements and cemetery interments across Brooklyn Montclair and New York City.
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Baker
Charles Mager
Lovedsband
Anna Baker
East Éist St. Flatbush
Bruen
Pacific Et
Brooklyn
Arietta Aavaneer
Nald
Oscar H. Bruen
Daniel F
Mary A. Fernald
Strong
Lewis Barton Strong
Templeton Strong
Ellen Ruggles Strong
Trinity
New York
Mary
Merrit, Trimble
Walter Mary M. Underhill
All Souls’ Church
4Th Ave
Wickham
Ustings Long Island
Anna Wickham
Balsid Ave
34Th St
Wilcox
Asheville
N. C
Rayner Scranton
George W
Ella
Whcox
Montclair
N. J
E Baker Diaries Jones
Arietta
F. Martin
Adriana Crockett
Jann E. Dealer
Josephine Strong
Lewis B. Dunn
Saraha
Trimble
Mary 5
Foote
Ta Wickham
Anne Gibbons
Joni W
Rayner
Grosset
Alice Wood
Joba
Undertakers Firm Advertises Private and Public Ambulances
The notice promotes Frank E Campbell at 2313 West 254th Street offering private and public ambulance services. It claims to be a world known undertaker with the largest facility, listing telephone numbers 1324, 124, and 135. Rev. Merritt is mentioned among the operators.
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Frank E. Campbell
West
Chesses
Merritt
Ats
Tris St
Special Notices for Emptor and Tribune Subscriptions
An advertising notice lists offices and subscription rates for The New York Tribune and related publications. It announces location addresses in Manhattan and beyond, mail and foreign rates, and numerous global offices for ads and subscriptions.
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Mexico
Manhettan
Bremx
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Tribune
New York City
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