Remarkable 18 Piece Exhibition at Union League Club
A standout show at the Union League Club features eighteen canvases lent by Henry C. Frick. Rembrandt's Portrait of Himself commands attention alongside Titian and Hals works, with Bernoldés Raeburn and Hobbema Cuyp landscapes also on view. Other galleries display varied American and European works, from Moret and Myers to Rodin studies and early Italian engravings, making the month rich in art and contrast.
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Union League Club
Henry C. Frick
Rembrandt
Lord Ilchester
Mr. Frick
Metropolitan Museum
Titian
Pietro Aretino
St. Jerome
Greco
Hals
Frick
van Dyck
Marchesa Giovanna Cattane
Bernoldés
Hoppner
Raeburn
Hobbema
Cuyp
Rousseau
la Lampe
Union League
Mex Weil
Washington
Bauer-Folsom
George Inness
New York
Charlies P. Gruppe
Oehme
Gruppe
Holland
Noé
F. Hopkinson Smith
Athens
Italy
Durand-Ruel
Henry Moret
Claude Monet
M. Moret
Jerome Myers
Macbeth Gallery
Myers
BE. P. Ullman
Fishel
Adler @ Schwartz
R. Tait McKenzie
Cottier Galieries
Albert Sr Ryder
Auguste Rodin
Photo-Secession
Driftwood
Keppel
Antonio Pollaiuolo
Mantegna
Montagna
Mocetto
Giulio
Domenico Campagnola
Jacopo da Barbaja
Carracci
E. M. Synge
Whistler
Villa Borghese
New York Co-operative Society
Richard Ederheimer
Haden
Max Klinger
Montross
Metcalf
Academy of Design
Fine Arts Building
Architectural League
American Society of Miniature Painters
Knoedler Galleries
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Dr Dunlop Deemed Incompetent in Family Suit
Jury verdict finds Dr Clark W Dunlop incompetent, valuing estate around 690000. Twenty two nephews seek court appointed committee of person and property. Dr Dunlop to remain at 112 West 86th Street. Witnesses note possible paresis. Mrs Dunlop’s ownership of property remains unresolved amid scattered Chicago Kansas City holdings and city assets.
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Clark W. Dunlop
Supreme Court
Dunlop
West 86Th Street
William B. Noyes
Dunlp
Louis B. Couch
Noyes
Wells
Bailey Will Probate in London for Circus Owner
The will of James Anthony Bailey of Barnum and Bailey fame, who died in Mount Vernon New York in April 1910, was admitted to probate in London. England lists 148 300 dollars personal estate and 483 591 dollars in America with total gross about 500 000 dollars after debts and admin expenses. All property goes to his wife.
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London
James Anthony Bailey
Barnum & Bailey
Mount Vernon
New York
Batley
England
America
Annual report of House of Mercy In Wood
The annual report for October 1 1906 to October 1 1907 shows 226 women and girls cared for with 14 remaining at the end date. Twelve were discharged or transferred. Receipts totaled 22834.56 including 1300 from the laundry. disbursements 22252.91, excess 581.65. Repairs were made in the rear and equipment upgraded to a high standard.
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House of Mercy
Inwood
Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels List
Prominent arrivals noted at hotels including Ashland J G Hetherington of Philadelphia Astor House William J Worrall of Cincinnati Earlington H B Reynolds Scranton N R Morris Louisville Herald Square N R Morris Holland House L F Payn Chatham x Y Hotel Astor Clifford B Haskins Cleveland Majestic Arthur J Morse Detroit Manhattan J S Cook Chicago Murray Hill J N Armstrong Montreal Victoria J W Weldon Montreal.
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Ashland
J. G. Hetherington
Philadelphia
Astor House
William J. Worrall
Cincinnati
Earlington
H. B. Reynolds
Scranton
Penn
Herald Square
N. R. Morris
Louisville
Holland House
Louis F. Payn
Chatham
X. Y
ASTOR
Clifford B. Haskins
Cleveland
Majestic
Arthur J. Morse
Detroit
Manhattan
J. S. Cook
Chicago
Murray Hill
J. N. Armstrong
Montreal
Victoria
J. W. Weldon
Weather forecast and report from Washington data
The weekly national forecast notes more pronounced winter weather east of the Rockies as barometric areas move across the U S. A low pressure area shifts from the Great Plains to the Mississippi Valley with rain in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and a drop in temperature across the central valleys. Local outlooks warn of rain or snow today and colder conditions Sunday with stronger easterly winds in the D C Delaware Maryland and Virginia area.
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Washington
United States
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Mississippi
Ohio
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
New England
South Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Tenants Seek Rent Reductions Across the City
In a letter to The Tribune a group of social workers from East Side settlements argues rent is unaffordable for many families, noting wages fell after a financial crisis. They describe orderly tenant organizing, urge calm action, and call for proportional reductions amid widespread increases.
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the Tribune
Lower East Side
New York
United States
East Side
James H. Hamilton
University Settlement
Lillian D. Wald
Henry Street
Elizabeth S.S. Williams
College Settlement
Mary K. Simkhovitch
Greenwich House
John L. Elliott
Hudson Guild
Chas. Sprague Smith
People’s Institute
Gaylord
WHITE
Union Settlement
Judge Jeter Pritchard for President agreement letter
Henry Hardwicke of New York endorses Judge Jeter Connelly Pritchard for President in 1908 arguing a southern Republican candidate could heal sectional rifts. He praises Pritchard’s Senate, judiciary service, loyalty to the party, and ties to McKinley, urging the South’s first Republican president in decades.
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Tribune
Jeter Connelly Pritchard
North Carolina
United States
North
South
Republican Party
United States Senate
McKinley
Virginia
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Republic
Pritchard
Henry Hardwicke
New York
Joy as new bicycle seat seating project praised
A reader from New Rochelle New York writes to express optimism about increased seating facilities in cars. The letter dated January 6 1903 lauds the Tribune's coverage and urges further support for the worthy cause.
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The
Tribune
Phillip Ryan
New Rochelle
N. Y
New Streetcar Aims to Ease Crowded Transit
A letter from a New Yorker on January 5 1908 urges adoption of a new streetcar design to double seating capacity and relieve overcrowding on the subway and L trains. The writer calls current conditions indecent and a blot on civilization and argues for rapid transit improvements.
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the Tribune
Sunday Tribune
New York
Home Board Did Not Decline Gift Offer
Charles L. Thompson declares that the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions did not decline the offer of property in Asheville by John A. Roebling. He notes the withdrawal was due to terms not fitting the gift and not related to Mr. Roebling's temperance views. New York, Jan. 10, 1508.
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the Tribune
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Asheville
John A. Roebling
Roebling
Home Board
Charles L. Thompson
New York
On the Road to Mandalay Mules Shipped From New Orleans
Fifteen hundred mules bought by agents of the British government were shipped to Mandalay via New Orleans today. The consignment marks a significant logistical effort as part of colonial supply provisioning.
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the Tribune
East St. Louis
Mandalay
India
New Orleans
Dinner for Parker Draws Kingston Democrats in Bill of Fare
Ex judge Alton B Parker was hosted at the Eagle Hotel for a dinner in Kingston by local Democrats. More than eighty attendees heard Parker defend constitutional rights and independence against central rule and discuss finance, credit panic, and public governance.
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Tribune
Kingston
N. Y
Alton B. Parker
Eagle Hotel
Eghty
John E. Kraft
New York
Alabama
Oregon
Maine
Florida
Beacon Street
California
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Statue La Bellona Classified as Statuary by Court
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals rules that a life size sculpture of La Bellona by Jerome is classed as statuary rather than a manufacture. Tiffany & Co. pays 15 percent duty, instead of 35, after the ruling reversal.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
la Bellona
Jerome
Tiffany & Co
Board of General Appraisers
Circuit Court
Lacombe, Coxe
Noyes
Congress
Commodore Gerry's Driver Is Held After Crash
Victor Hewson a chauffeur for Commodore Elbridge Gerry was arrested on intoxication and reckless driving charges after his car collided with a bank manager's auto at 76th Street and Broadway. The other driver was thrown from his vehicle. Hewson was pursued by bicycle officer William Dobbin and bail was posted for Hewson by Commodore Gerry in court.
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West 88Th Street
Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry
Mr. O'Connell
A. ©. Brown
Broad Street
76Th Street
Broadway
William Dobbin
West 68Th Street
Droege
Hewson
Gerry
Commodore Gerry
Why Socialism Is Bound To Be a Failure
Edward Dobson warns at Terrace Lyceum that socialism seeks a total overthrow of industrial civilization and appeals to workers as a class by promising to abolish wage slavery. The scene features Socialist sympathizers, a freely distributed issue of The Worker, and Emma Goldman’s pamphlet Mother Earth present at the meeting.
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Brooklyn Philosophical Society
Liberal Art Society
Terrace Lyceum
East Broadway
Dobson
The
Worker
Emma Goldman
Harvard enrolment slips by four as new year opens
Harvard University reports a total enrolment of 15 5 762 for the year, down four from last year. Arts and Sciences hold 2.8 percent growth while several schools show declines. Law and Theology note shifts as candidates move toward college registration. The Medical, Dental and other specialized schools list varied counts.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Eatsle Sue
Lawrence Scientific School
Department of Arts and Sciences
Divinity School
Law School
Medical School
Dental School
Buzzy Institute
Radelitte College
Carnegie Offers Bates $50 000 Science Building
Lewiston Mo Jan 10 Information that Andrew Carnegie will erect a 50000 building for Bates College for the study of science, providing a similar sum is raised to support the science department was received by President Chase late today. An attempt will be made to secure the required amount.
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Carnegie
BATES
Lewiston
Andrew Carnegie
Bates College For the Study of Science
Chase
George F. Evans Dead. Maine Central Official Passes Away
George F. Evans vice president and general manager of the Maine Central Railroad died in Vanceboro while on a tour of inspection. He was 61, had led the railroad since 1897 and left Portland for the trip with Morris McDonald. He leaves a wife and two daughters.
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George F. Evans
Maine Central Railroad
Vanceboro
Evans
Morris McDonald
M. Evans
New England
Concord
N. H
Portsmouth
United States Army Engineers
Cincinnati
Rock Island
Philadelphia
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Railroad
Maine Central
William H McElwain Dies After Surgical Operation
William Howe McElwain head of the William H McElwain Company died at Corey Hill Hospital from a pulmonary embolism after an appendectomy performed December 18. Born in Charlestown in February 187, he founded the firm about thirteen years ago, with factories at Bridgewater Massachusetts Newport and Manchester New Hampshire. He leaves a wife two sons and two daughters.
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Boston
William Howe McElwain
William H. McElwain Company
Corey Hill Hospital
Mr. McElwain
Charlestown
W. H. McElwain Company
Bridgewater
Mess
Newport
Manchester
N. H
Missionary Rev Edward S Hume dies in New York at sixty
The Rev Edward S Hume missionary of the American Board died at Presbyterian Hospital after heart disease at about age sixty. Born in India he spent most of his life in mission work there. A Yale and Hartford Seminary graduate, he returned to the United States in 1840 after cholera illness and later lived in Bombay where his work included the Great Church and a leading high school. He left six children including Dr Edward H Hume head of Yale Mission in China, Mrs Elizabeth Hunnesberger in Bombay, Mrs O D Wanamaker in Canton, and a daughter at Vassar.
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American Board of Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Hospital
Hume
India
Robert W. Hume
Yale
Hartford Theological Seminary
United States
Bombay
Edward H. Hume
China
Elizabeth Hunnesberger
O. D. Wanamaker
Canton
Vassar College
Judges Visit The Governor In Annual Court Response
The New York Court of Appeals judges in robes paid their annual visit to Governor Hughes in Albany. Chief Judge Cullen praised the governor for duty well performed while the governor thanked the court for its congratulations and lauded the court of last resort's influence and arduous labor.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Hughes
Cullen
American stage arraigned in Columbia address
Percy MacKaye criticizes the commercial nature of American theatres as private enterprises hindering drama as a national art. He calls for a revolution in support and endowment, critiques exotic ideals, and condemns vaudeville for dulling audience concentration and promoting bad taste.
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Percy MacKaye
Phaon
Columbia University
Garrick Theatre to Stage Cohan Musical Fifty Miles from Boston
Announcement states George M. Cohan's Fifty Miles from Boston will open at the Garrick Theatre following Miss Elliott's closing of her success Under the Greenwood Tree on February 1. Edna Wallace Hopper leads the female role with a cast including George Parsons John Westley A Lawrence Wheat Louise Rhial James Marlowe Hazel Lowry James B Bradbury Alice Parks Warren Lores Grimm and Emma Janvier.
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Garrick Theatre
George M. Cohan
Boston
Miss Elliott
Mr. Cohan
Edna Wallace Hopper
George Parsons
John Westley
A. Lawrence Wheat
Louise Rhial
James Marlowe
Hazel Lowry
James B Bradbury
Alice Parks Warren
Lores Grimm
Emma Janvier
Contempt Case Against Canon Chase Postponed
The contempt case involving Canon William Sheafe Chase of Brooklyn was adjourned until Monday morning by Justice Marean in the Supreme Court. The minister faced action after a Manhattan daily criticised the justice in a column published a month ago. Chase’s lawyer sought the delay.
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Canon William Sheafe Chase
Brooklyn
Marean
Supreme Court
Manhattan
Chase
Aged Pastor Theodore L Cuyler Celebrates 86th Birthday
Reverend Theodore L Cuyler emeritus of Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian in Brooklyn turned eighty six yesterday. Longtime parishioners visited and sent flowers but no formal reception was held. He and Mrs Cayter reside at 176 South Oxford Street near the church he founded and served for nearly fifty years.
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Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Cayter
South
Oxford Street
Death notices published in The Tribune republication
A list of obituaries and funeral notices from The Tribune including Marie A Bohme Edward Brisley Rev Albert Chamberlin and others. Specific items note locations Orange New Jersey Wayne Pennsylvania Croton Falls New York with private or pending funeral details and interment at Woodlawn.
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Croton Falls
Albert Chamberlin
Death notices and funeral services in New York area
A string of death notices and funeral arrangements from January 1908 covering Newton New Jersey Stamford Connecticut Manhasset Long Island and Brooklyn. Listings include names William Dutcher Samuel Fessenden Anna Hadden Hageman Alethes Finch Edward Hume Florence Wilson and more with service times at churches hospitals and family residences. Interments are noted at Newton New Jersey Stamford Connecticut and Woodlawn Rye and other local cemeteries. Flowers omitted per family wishes and trains or travel details referenced for arrivals and processions.
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Edward 5. Smith
E. Kelloggs
Julia Sterne
Mary M. Lawrence
Cyrus J. Wilson
Florence Mf
Church St
Newton
N. J
Anna
David Hadden
Asa
Church of the Heavenly Rest
St. Ave
4Th St
Hegeman
Gertrude Schoonmaker
Dorothy Amn
Andrew J. Hageman
Manhasset
Long Island
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Edward S Hume
Bombay
India
Hospital Chapel
New Haven
Corn
Miller
the Touraine
36Th St
William Slane
Charles C
Harriet
Woodlawn Cemetery Access From Harlem Trains and Trolleys
Advertisement notes easy access to Woodlawn Cemetery via Harlem trains from Grand Central and Webster Jerome Avenue trolleys and carriages. Lots priced from 150 dollars. For Book of Views call 4805 Gramercy or visit office at 20 East 23rd Street New York City. Undertakers Frank F Caprefele or Cappele at 2517 West 7th Street offer private and public ambulances.
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Jerome Avenue
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the Tribune
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Gould & Portmans
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American Express Company
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Ludgate Circus
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Speyer Brothers
Lothbury
Paris
Joan Moerce & Co
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John Wanamaker
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Harjes & Co
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Bureau Des Strangers
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Saarbach
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Avenue del Opéra
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Lom Odler & Co
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Lemon & Co
Torrabuoni Muquay & Co
Benkers
Milan
le Montforte
Sspecial Notices To the Employer
Desirable help offered to employers to save time by consulting the file of applications for various positions at the Uptown Office of THE NEW-YORK TRIBUN. Office hours, mailing rates, and multiple international subscriptions are listed with numerous office locations and overseas services.
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