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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

12

Napoleon III statue to crown Milan memorials in final act

The piece surveys the proposed Milan statue of Napoleon III, noting it would be the sole public monument to him after France’s 1870s upheavals. It references Lombardi pride, Empress Eugenie, and the 19th century political shifts that shaped public memory.

Napoleon III Solferino Villafranca Austria Italy Napoleon Victor Emmanuel Milan France Germany Paris Eugenie Marquise DE Fontenoy

Bishop Andrews Dead at Home in Brooklyn’s Brevoort

Bishop Edward Gayer Andrews of the Methodist Episcopal Church died at his Brevoort Place home in Brooklyn early yesterday after retiring from active duties two years prior. Born August 7, 1825 in New Hartford, N Y, he served in Paris as procurer impérial and avocat général before entering American politics as a deputy and later minister of justice, with a career marked by partisan attacks and reform efforts.

Edward Gayer Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Bedford Avenue Brevoort Place Brooklyn Seattle Missionary Committee San Francisco Bishop Andrews New Hartford Oneida County N. Y Lved Procureur Impérial Lascire Rierm M. Baroche Emile Olivier Paris Dunfhat Chamber of Deputies Floquet M. Ferrouillat General Boulanger Gambetta Legion of Honor

Oscar and Danish Throne Candidacy Recalled in 19th Century Tie

The article recalls King Oscar’s near ascent to the Danish throne in 1852 aided by Napoleon III and popular support, and his later resentment at Christian’s role in Norway’s crown. It notes Oscar’s forbearance in stepping aside for Prince Christian, the historical debate among Scandinavian statesmen, and Oscar’s pen name Oscar Frederik.

Oscar Frederick Denmark Frederick VII Napoleon III Beauharnais Hortense France Sweden Norway Oscar I Bernadotte Charles Charles XV Gustave Christian Schleswig-Holstein Glucksburg William Europe Prince Charles Bjornsteine Bjornsen

Lord Vivians Divorce Sparks Society Turmoil

Lord Vivian wins a divorce with custody of the two children amid a high society uproar. The case centers on Alfred Curphey, alleged American rival, with connections to prominent families in Oxfordshire and London. The Vivian family fortunes stem from Lady Vivian and allied heiresses, linking to the Skelton and de Bathe clans and to industrial wealth and land holdings across Cornwall and Wales.

Lord Vivian Lancers Alfred Curphey Atlantic Vivian William A. Fanning Beredown Oxfordshire Langtry de Bathe Col Harry McCalmont Coleone McCalmont Dermott Metalmont Sir Hugh Metalmont Miss Fanning Lord Vivian. the Widowed Mrs. Metalmont Vivien Henry de Bathe Violet Vivian Nonder Dorothy Buckingham Palace Douglas Haig Es‘ornwall Wales Wil Lady Vivian Charles Duff Assheton Smith Vaynol Dinorwick George Elliott Sively du Maurier Gorgicas Midas Punch

Incomplete excerpt hints at Milan statue plan for Napoleon jubilee

The fragment references France, Napoleon, and a proposed statue in Milan as part of a jubilee project. It mentions political reactions and anticipated actions around an inauguration, with no clear dates or names beyond Milan and Napoleon.

Criterion Theatre Presents Miss Treek of Holland

The Criterion Theatre hosted Miss Treek of Holland, a light two act musical piece praised as merry and clean. Miss Christie MacDonald starred as Miss Hook with Tom Wise, Simon Slinks, John McCloskey in the Dutch town setting, delivering several tuneful numbers and hearty applause for the jovial performance.

Charles Frohman Criterion Theatre Miss Treek Holland Miss Hook Tom Wise Simon Slinks Will West John McCloskey Christie MacDonald Miss MacDonald Mr. Wise Mr. West Richard Lee Hook Florence Nash

Hackett Engagement Nears End at Daly's Theatre

It was announced yesterday that James K Hz ett would close his engagement in John Gloyd Honour at Daly's Theatre on Saturday. On Monday E M Holland will open in a dramatization of the George Middleton novel The House of a Thousand Candis.

James K. Hzett John Gloyd Daly’s Theatre E. M. Holland George Middleton

Changes at Berkeley Theatre Signal Daly Farewell Show

Arnold Daly concludes at the Berkeley Theatre with Candida this Saturday and a souvenir performance planned for Thursday. Liebler & Co announce Daly’s upcoming dramatization of Owen Ki dare’s My Mamie Rose early this month featuring Holbrook Blinn Roy Fairchild Will Harrigan Helen Ware and others.

Arnold Daly Berkeley Theatre Candida Liebler & Co Mr. Daly Owen Kidare Mamie Rose Cest Holbrook Blinn Roy Fairchild Will Harrigan Helen Ware Dorothy Paget Frank Nelson Jane Beecher

Miss Marion Partridge Weds Edward S Mills in Minneapolis

Miss Marion Partridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H Partridge, married Edward S Mills of New York at the Partridge home. Attendants included ushers Frederick Ackert and William Johnson, bridesmaids Charlotte Partridge and Mary Humphrey, and best man Hugh Wilson. The couple left for a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside in New York City.

Minneapolis Marion Partridge George H Partridge Edward S. Mills New York Partridge M. D. Shutter Frederick Ackert Cleveland William Johnson Washington Howard Goodwin New York City Rex Flynn Pittsburg Roger Flanders Milwaukee Edwin ©. White St. Paul Charlotte Partridge Mary Humphrey Louisville Harriet Anderson Cincinnati Katherine Wyman Evelyn Hull Eleanor Mills Hugh Wilsor Chicago Mills Bermuda Islands

Waterman Knight Colford wed at St Mark's in Philadelphia

Miss Clara Waterman Knight and Sidney Colford married at noon today in St Mark's Episcopal Church Philadelphia. Only close family and a few friends attended due to the bride's grandmother illness. Rev Mortimer officiated. The bride, given by her father, was unassisted. Best man Harold A Sands of New York. The couple will reside in New York. Miss Knight debuted last season. both families have Newport homes.

Tribune Philadelphia Clara Waterman Knight Sidney Colford St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Mortimer Harold A. Sands New York Collins Knight Newport Miss Knight Colford Sidney Jones Colford Worcester Mass Helen Josephine Fanning William Couse Supplee Charles Brown Elder David H. Fanning Royal Worcester Dorset Company Belgravia

Italian Statuary Admitted Duty Free for Two Churches

Marble statuary imported from Italy for the Cathedral of Philadelphia and St. Pauls Church in Portsmouth Va was ordered admitted free of duty by the Board of General Appraisers under the Italy reciprocity agreement. The collector had levied 16 percent ad valorem.

Italy Cathedral Philadelphia St. Paul's Church Portsmouth Board of General Appraisers

Brooklyn Manneds at Eighty

Freeborn G. Smith an eighty year old Brooklyn piano maker wed Sallie Stevens forty eight of Oxford Missouri this morning at the bride’s sister home on Linden avenue Baltimore The couple will reside in Brooklyn Their long friendship grew after the death of Mr Smith’s first wife about a year ago

the Tribune Baltimore Freeborn G. Smith Brooklyn Sallie Stevens Oxford J. Guyer Kelly Linden Avenue

Weather Report and Forecast for December Close

Washington notes a warmer than average December with above normal precipitation especially in the South. Three coastal disturbances crossed the Atlantic seaboard while fair conditions are expected east of the Rockies. Special localities forecast fair with variable winds. Western New York to see snow on Thursday. temperatures rise in the Northwest and hold steady elsewhere. Official Weather Bureau data compare last twenty four hours with prior years.

Washington South East Gulf South Atlantic Atlantic Rocky Mountains West Texas West Gulf States New England New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware District of Columbia Maryland Lake Pine Weather Bureau Everage Dave Lant Uredsy Reoh West

Episcopal Bishop Andrews Aims High in Reform Work

The biography traces Bishop Andrews from early studies at Cazenovia Seminary and Weslayan University through his pastorates in New York and Brooklyn. It notes his roles as president and principal at Cazenovia and Mansfield Colleges, his election as bishop in 1872, his missionary travels to Europe India Mexico Japan Corea and China, and his leadership in organizing the Twentieth Century Thanksgiving Offering. It reports his family, marriage to Susan M Hotchkiss, four children, and his funeral at New York Avenue Church with burial in New Hartford New York. He was a key figure in Methodist history and funeral oration for McKinley.

Mansfield Female College Ohio Cazenovia Stamford Sands Street St. John’s Church Bedford Avenue Wilson Street Grace China McKinley Capitol Andrews Susan Matthews Hotchkiss Sherlock Hotchkiss Cheshire F. J. McConnell New Hartford N. Y New York Supreme Court

French Justice Minister Guyot-Dessaigne Dead at Senate

Paris December 31 Jean Francois Edmond Guyot-Dessaigne minister of justice dropped dead from apoplexy at this morning's Senate session. He had been enfeebled by parliamentary labors as government work intensified over the holidays to finish the budget before the new year. The main issue has been the new plan.

Paris Jean Francois Edmond Guyot- Dessaigne Senate M. Guyot-Dessaigne

French official proposes land income tax prelude period

The Chamber of Deputies considers measures to value land derived incomes as groundwork for an income tax law. The death of M Guyot-Dessaigne leads to cancellation of New Year receptions at the Elysée and other official events. Jean Francois Edmond Guyot-Dessaigne, born 1883 in Brioude, pursued law studies in Paris and joined public service in 1913 as substitute procureur imperial et Clermont-Ferrand.

Chamber of Deputies M. Guyot-Dessaigne Elysée Palace Jean Francois Edmond Guyot-Dessaigne Brioude M. Guyot-Montpayroux M. Dessaigne Paris Procureur Impérial Et Clermond-Ferrand

Belgian premier dead amid Congo annexation flap

Brussels reports M. de Troos, Belgian Premier and Interior Minister, died today after taking office May 2 to succeed de Smet de Nayer. His death worsens the Congo Independent State annexation issue as parties expected him to broker a compromise. King Leopold, lately back from Paris, was deeply moved by the news.

Brussels M. de Troos M. de Smet de Nayer Belgium Congo Leopold Paris

Brigadier General Albert L Lee Dies After Illness at Belmont Hotel

Brigadier General Albert Lindley Lee U S Army retired died last evening from pleurisy after a two week illness at the Belmont Hotel apartments. Born January 16 1834 in Fulton Oswego County New York he studied at Union College and practiced law in New York City. He served in the Civil War rising to brigadier general and fought at Vicksburg before resigning in 1865 to edit a Republican newspaper in New Orleans. He later joined Robert Goodbody & Co. and spent summers in this city, with a long career in politics as a Republican and member of the Loyal Legion and Union League Club. He is survived by a wife and son. funeral set for Thursday in Fulton.

Albert Lindley Lee Belmont Lee Fulton Oswego County N. Y M. Lindley Ann Lee Union College Kansas Supreme Court 7Th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry Fort Leavenworth United States Volunteers Vicksburg New Orleans Robert Goodbody & Co Broadway Murray Hill Loyal Legion Union League Club

Yale Greek scholar Professor Thomas Day Seymour dies

Thomas Day Seymour of Yale University Hillhouse chair in Greek, a renowned classical philologist, dies after a short illness. Born 1843 in Hudson Ohio, he taught Greek at Yale since 1872 and edited Greek literature series with Harvard’s White. He held leadership roles in associations and held LL D honors. He leaves wife, two daughters, and son Charles V Seymour III.

New Haven Thomas Day Seymour Hillhouse Yale University Hudson Ohio Nathan Perkins Seymour Elizabeth Day Seymour Richard Seymour Berry Pomeroy England Connecticut Western Reserve College Leipsic Berlin Italy Greece Sarah M. Hitchcock Henry L. Hitchcock Seymour American School of Classical Studies Athens Classical Review American Philological Association Archaeological Institute of America

Rev Washington Rodman founder of Home for Incurables dies

The Rev Washington Rodman aged about eighty four died at his home 46 Boulevard Astoria Long Island from paralysis. A Columbia College graduate class of 1842 he organized a relief society for wounded soldiers at Fort Schuyler and David's Island during the Civil War and in 1866 established a home for incurables later moved to Fordham. He lived in Astoria since 1874. Survived by his wife Miss Henrietta Blackwell and four children.

Washington Redman Home For Incurables Fordham Columbia College No.46 Boulevard Astoria Long Island Jamaica Columbia General Theological Seminary Grace Church West Farms Fort Schuyler David's Island Rodman Henrietta Blackwell

Dr Peter Townsend Austen Dies After Long Illness

Dr Peter Townsend Austen, consulting chemist, died Monday from an intestinal ailment after six months of illness. Born September 10 1853 at Clifton Staten Island, he was son of John H Austen and Elizabeth A Townsend. Educated at private schools Columbia School of Mines University of Berlin earned a PhD from Columbia and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Zurich. He studied under Professor A W Hoffman in Berlin and served as chemistry instructor at Dartmouth College.

Peter Townsend Austen Austen John H. Austen Elizabeth A. Townsend Clifton Staten Island Columbia School of Mines University of Berlin Columbia University University of Zurich Berlin A. W. Hoffman Dartmouth

New Jersey State Chemist Heads Regional Boards and Society

The chemist served on the Richmand County Board of Health and boards in Newark, Jersey City, New Brunswick, and the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture. He presides over the New York section of the American Chemical Society.

Richmand County

Peters challenges Hilprecht findings from Nipur tablets

Rev Dr John P Peters returning from Philadelphia explains a resolution by the American Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis urging Dr Hilprecht to reply to charges that his discoveries were not well founded. Peters disputes Hilprecht claims about tablets from Nipur and describes prior work and sources. He notes sixteen orientalists urged response and questions Hilprecht’s dream did not support his dating.

John P. Peters St. Michael's Church No. 23 Westth Street New York Philadelphia American Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht University of Pennsylvania Peters Tribune Hilprecht American Oriental Society Philadelphia University Temple Library Nippur University Museum Archeological Department University Morris Jastrow Oriental Society Jastrow Gilman Johns Hopkins Lanman Harvard Dr. Hilprecht University of Chicago Harper Dr. Peters

No Pass Baker Gives Judgment

The letter to the editor denounces Governor Hughes for autocratic tendencies and veto actions. It warns of potential concentration of power in the governor and urges national and state leaders, including Bryan and Garner, to preserve liberties from political rings. Signed Robert Baker, Brooklyn, December 197.

the Tribune Hughs Public Service Commission Washington Albany Bryan White House Hughes Ryan Rowsli Morgan Robert Baker Brooklyn Dec

Westcott and Uhler marriage at Mount Vernon church

At First Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Vernon on December 31 1907 Harry Augustus Westcott marries Edna Clinch daughter of Mr and Mrs William Patton Anhler The Tribune republishes marriage notices with full names and addresses for Tri-Werkly Tribune readers including death notices as applicable.

Death notices appear in the Tribune republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune

A fragmented death notice list mentions numerous names including Leo Albert Liegd Anna M. McArthur and others with dates around December 31 1907. It notes republishing in the Tri-Weekly Tribune and funeral details with service times and locations at New York Avenue Methodist Church and Pittsfield Mae with clergy asked to assemble and flowers omitted.

Tribune Tri-Weekly G. Andrews New York Avenue Pitsdeld Mae

Obituary notices and funeral announcements from Brooklyn 1907

A compiled list of death notices and funeral arrangements for December 1907 and January 1908. Names include Justus W. Brown, Albert Cromwell, Mary Hallock, Richard Jarman, Lee, Anna Lloyd, Augusta Rauch, Charles Roberts, Gertrude Russell, Romeld Hutherfurd, and others. Details cover dates, ages, and residence links in Brooklyn and nearby towns.

W Gillespie Hallock Cromwell Hall Cromwell Mary ‘Wood Kent Winthrop East Park Orange N. J Marthur McArthur Ppm St. James Place Martin Charles W. Martin, Jr 2D Ave Sreckiya Roden F. Rodes Congress Brooklyn St. Peters Hicks Warren Holy Cross Russell Gertrude Russell Vernon Ave Brooklyn Atte Rutherfurd Romeld Gordon Sterling Hutherfurd Madison Av Smith Barles East Orange Northville

Woodlawn Cemetery access and funeral services offered

The notice lists Woodlawn Cemetery access by Mariem trains from Central Station Webster and Jeromeane and by carriage with Book of Views options. It advertises undertakers Frank E Campbell and associated chapels with private and public ambulances and telephone contacts at 2nd Avenue and 234 Street New York City and Chesca areas. Rev Stephen cited as world known taker of business with offices at St Avenue and St mentions contact Tel 1334 Chelges 134 and 125 Chesca.

Mariem Central Station Webster and Jeromeane Frank E. Campbell Chelges Rev Stephen St. Ave End St

Job seekers file available at Uptown Tribune office

Special notices invite employers to save time and expense by consulting the newly installed file of applications for positions of various kinds at THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office, 1364 Broadway. Hours are 9 a m to 5 p m.

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Tribune Subscription Rates Ad Pattern

Sunday Daily Tribune announces mail delivery to any address domestic or abroad with flexible address changes. Subscriptions may be given to regular dealers or submitted at the Tribune Office. Rates listed include weekly farmer and tri weekly options with cents per issue.

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