Lord Alverstone to Address American Bar Association
Lord Alverstone, the English Chief Justice, sails to the United States for a major American Bar Association meeting in Seattle late August. The piece recalls his Cambridge running days, athletic prowess, and restrained oratory, noting his health, temper, and affection for music and hunting.
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Brentwood Company
Tert Alverstone
England
United States
Seattle
United Kingdom
Richard Webster
Lord Alverstone
Cambridge
Winterford
Sussex
Scotland
Pump Court
London Inns of Court
Lord Russell of
Killowen
American Bar Association
Saratoga Springs
Lori Alverstone
Dickie” Webster
Prince Vladimir Orloff Reigns At Court Motoring Circles
Prince Vladimir Orloff, chief military secretary to the czar, is the court’s favored figure and a keen motorist with a vast private car collection. He is described as extremely obese, Parisian by upbringing, and notable for wearing a black eye patch from a Crimea injury. The Orloff family wealth and historic ties are outlined, including Catherine the Great’s favorite Gregory Orloff and the famed Orloff diamond bought in Amsterdam for about $60.
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Vladimir Orloff
Orloff
France
Russia
Seine
Prince Orloff
Troubetzkoi
Catherine
Potemkin
Peter III
Amsterdam
Paris
Rusia
Khojeh
Seringham
Mygore
India
Orloff Family and Imperial Intrigue Across Russia
The Orloff lineage traces to soldier Ivan Orloff who joined Peter the Great and rose to general. Grandson Gregory Orloff mocked Catherine the Great and died insane after declining marriage. Alexis Orloff, admiral, helped defeat Capudan Pasha and inspired paintings. He aided Princess Tarakanoff intrigue, winning favor abroad, including Naples and Leghorn, with a staged ship burning to inspire art.
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Strelitz Guard
Peter the Great
Ivan Orloff
Gregory Orloff
Catherine the Great
Gregory
Peter III
Alexis Orloff
Capudan Pasha
Hackett
Strelna Palace
Imperial Hermitage Palace
St. Petersburg
Alexis Orioff
Alexis
Tarakanoff
Elizabeth
Catherine
Naples
Unwritten Rule Governing Governors General in Canada and India
The article notes a strict unwritten rule: no Governor General may visit Canada or India after completing term, to preserve the viceroyalty’s prestige. It cites five ex-Governors General living, including the Duke of Argyll, the Marquess of Lansdowne, the Earl of Derby, the Earl of Aberdeen, and Earl of Minto, with none invited to the Quebec tercentenary due to this rule.
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Canada
India
Ireland
Edward
Duke of Argyll
Marquis of Lansdowne
Earl of Derby
Earl of Aberdeen
Earl of Minto
Quebec
Marquise OF
Klaw and Erlanger Plan Season of New Productions
Klaw and Erlanger outlined their coming season with a slate of new works and revivals. The company, dominant in American theatre with holdings from New York to San Francisco, plans to present Little Nemo, The Time of Peace, works by Langdon Mitchell and Rex Beach, plus The Barrier and The Round-Up style melodramas. They will also stage Mabel Taliaferro in Cinderella with Frederic Thompson, and keep Ben Hur on tour alongside Forty Five Minutes from Broadway and The Right of Way.
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Klaw & Erlanger
New York
San Francisco
the Park
Philadelphia
New Orleans
New Amsterdam
New Gaiety
Knickerbocker Theatres
Ben Hur
McIntyre and Heath
Broadway
Right of Way
Van Dyke Daughter Weds In Princeton Outdoors
Miss Brooke van Dyke eldest daughter of Dr and Mrs Henry van Dyke married Hamilton Gibson son of the late William Hamilton Gibson in an elm arched ceremony at the van Dyke home Princeton New Jersey. The Presbyterian service was read by the bride’s father. The couple will honeymoon camping in the Adirondacks following the wedding.
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Princeton
N. J
Brooke van Dyke
Henry van Dyke
Hamilton Gibson
William Hamilton Gibson
Double bill at Harlem Casino pleases patrons
Rigo and his orchestra offered another fine violin concert while a German version of The Daughter of the Regiment entertained in the summer garden. The management earned cordial applause for staging a varied program at the popular resort.
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Harlem
Rigo
Summer Garden
Eddie Foy Bets on Making Sober Sue Smile at Dreamland
Eddie Foy the comedian backed by John Considine bets ten dollars that he can make Sober Sue smile for one second in Dreamland. Ex Senator Reynolds and Sam Gumpertz add five hundred dollars to the wager as three hundred people watch Friday evening. The contest follows the sheath gown dance in the Dreamland ballroom.
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Eddie" Foy
John Considine
Sue
Dreamland
Foy
Reynolds
Sam” Gumpertz
Boy Swimmer Dies After River Cramps Near 89th Street
Edward Cotter a fifteen year old resident of 912 Park Avenue drowned after cramps while swimming in the North River off 89th Street yesterday afternoon. He was pulled to shore by two friends, resuscitation failed and he died at J Hood Wright Hospital.
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Edward Cotter
Park Avenue
North River
89Th Street
J. Hood Wright
Weather Report and Forecast Daily Record
The weather report notes a moderate low mood in North Dakota that moved to East Wisconsin with showers across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the Great Lakes region. It forecasts unsettled conditions east and south for two days with cooler and warmer shifts and lighter to fresh winds along various coasts. A local record lists yesterday’s high 85 and low 72 with 78 as average, and today’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with showers and cooler nights.
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North Dakota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Mississippi
Upper Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Atlantic
Northwest
Upper Ohio Valley
New England
Middle Atlantic States
South Upper Lake
Upper
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Mississippi Valley
Middle Atlantic
Gulf
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Weather Bureau
Fresh Air workers briefed for season at Presbyterian Building
Forty six workers including twenty six women and twenty men attended a meeting in the Presbyterian Building to receive final season instructions. Dr. Devins urged obedience and patience, urged equality with children, and outlined home study plans and the goal of lasting impressions beyond mere play.
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St. Helen's
Iresh Air
John E. Parsons
Fresh Air Fund
Hitchcock Trials Cost Him Eight and Fifteen Thousand
Judge Hough reserved decision on Henry W. Savage’s bid to keep Raymond Hitchcock with his current manager. Hitchcock’s counsel said the actor faced $8 000 in the first trial and $15 000 in the second, financed by Felix Isham who aided him during his troubles.
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Hough
United States Circuit Court
Henry W. Savage
Raymond Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Felix Isham
Max Steuer
Savage
Isham
Steuer
Hitchock
Mr. Savage
Determination of sex again in debate
Cleveland June 30 Dr Frank Kraft secretary of the American Institute of Homeopathy says sex of infants is practically determinable He cites evolution theory and survival of the fittest noting savage races with hard life conditions bear more males He argues nature marks females as weaker and predicts more females in times of plenty Some argue hard times favor males
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Cleveland
Frank Kraft
American Institute of Homeopathy
Kraft
National Education Association session in Cleveland Man Booker T Washington speaks on Negro education
In Cleveland the National Education Association met with Booker T. Washington addressing the nation’s Negro education and leadership. Delegates split into groups discussing teaching science and government support for a stronger Bureau of Education. The president election and moral training in schools were debated as Indian education exhibits drew interest. A negro schoolteacher was assaulted and robbed. the suspect was convicted of petit larceny and assault.
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National Education Association
Booker T. Washington
Washington
South
United States
Bureau of Education
Association
Congress
Agricultural Department
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Columbus
J. H. Phillips
Birmingham
Ala
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Menominee
Wis
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Charleston
W. H. Bartholomew
Louisville
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Martin G. Brumbaugham
Philadelphia
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Carlisle
Mount Pleasant
Mich
James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Garfield
Reel
L. M. Compton
Toma
A. E. Winslow
Journal of Education
Boston
Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
Emma Tapperwein
San Antonio
Tex
Dr Maxwell Heads to Cleveland for NEA Address
City School Superintendent Dr William H Maxwell left the Board of Education Building after 5 p m with the manuscript for his Cleveland speech before the National Education Association. He boarded a New York Central train at 6 pm and plans to return Thursday. About two hundred local teachers are expected to join later today.
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William H. Maxwell
Board of Education
Cleveland
National Education Association
New York Central
Maxwell
New York
Japanese Withdraw Children From Seattle Public Schools
Japanese families in Seattle will pull their children from public schools and replace American instruction with Japanese schools and instructors. The move follows a Seattle meeting of the Japanese Association of the State of Washington, citing unsatisfactory education and to avoid a repeat of San Francisco tensions. Consul Tanaka reportedly suggested the action.
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State of Washington
San Francisco
Tanaka
Morley and Curzon Debate India's Unrest in Lords
In London the Lords heard Lord Curzon and Viscount Morley of Blackburn discuss India’s unrest. Curzon links turmoil to Asia’s condition post Japan’s victory. Morley backs reform and opposes martial law, noting measures will give Indians broader governance while maintaining order.
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Lord Curzon
Viscount Morley of
Blackburn
India
House of Lords
Viscount Morley
Asia
Japan
Russia
Europe
Ameer
Prominent Banker Joshua W Rhodes Dies in Detroit
Detroit reports the death of Joshua W Rhodes a Pittsburgh financier at 36 after a uremic poisoning attack at George H Barbour’s Grosse Pointe home. He arrived Sunday with two children for a visit to his in law’s family. his wife died years earlier. He and his father ran United Iron and Steel Company. his father is 86 and alive.
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Detroit
Joshua W. Rhodes
Pittsburg
George H. Barbour
Grosse Pointe
Mr. Rhodes
Barbour
Joshua Rhodes
United Iron and Steel Company
Former Justice Van Cott Dies in Mount Vernon at 87
Former Supreme Court Justice William H. Van Cott aged eighty seven died at his son William H. Van Cott Jr’s home at No 1 Cooley Place Mount Vernon. Death followed heat related illness. A prominent temperance advocate he served sixteen years on the bench and survived by one son with whom he resided. three of his sons served in the Union army.
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Supreme Court
Mount Vernon
Cooley Place
Vancott
Justice van Cott
New York City
Union Avenue
Washington Street
Obituary: Sylvanus E. Johnson Dies in Washington
Sylvanus E. Johnson longtime Washington correspondent and editor of The Cincinnati Enquirer died at his home in Washington tonight. He previously worked for The Ohio State Journal and The New York World and served as ex president of the Gridiron Club. Born in Jefferson County, Ohio in 1841.
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Washington
Sylvanus E. Johnson
Ohio State Journal
New York World
Cincinnati Enquirer
Gridiron Club
Jefferson County
Ohio
Obituary notes for Crane McGowan Searles from camp and coast
The ten year old Alanson Crane died at Schroon Lake New York after scarlet fever. Bartholomew J McGowan a Civil War veteran and Long Island City Democrat died at age sixty four. Colonel Daniel Searles, longtime Montana editor and resident, dies at Anaconda aged seventy nine.
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Alanson Crane
Leroy B. Crane
Schroon Lake
N. Y
Bartholomew J. MC Gowan
Tn New York Infantry
Franklin Street
Astoria
McGowan
Long Island City
Benjamin Ringgold Post
Daniel Searles
Montana
Anaconda
Butte
M Kinley Guard Gallaher Dies After McKinley Death
Albert Gallaher longtime Secret Service officer and bodyguard to President McKinley at his assassination died in Chicago. He seized the assassin's weapon and was later beaten by a crowd who mistook him. liver illness linked to injuries from that day. He also guarded Count Witte at Portsmouth earning a watch and chain.
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Chicago
Albert Gallaher
Secret Service
United States
McKinley
Gallaher
Czolgosz
Count Witte
Russia
Japan
Portsmouth
N. H
Governor Hughes Enjoys Day at Saranac Inn
Governor Charles E. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes spent a calm morning at the Saranac Inn Upper Saranac Lake. The governor and family relaxed, with Hughes Jr. taking a guided boat ride and the governor cruising the lake in his private launch in the afternoon.
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Upper
Saranac Lake
Saranac Inn
N. Y
Charles E. Hughes
Justice Aids Rector in Contempt Case At Court
Canon William Sheafe Chase of Christ Church Williamsburg faces a suspended contempt sentence and a July 31 court appearance as Justice Marean offers to impose the jail term to permit an appeal. Chase weighs acceptance versus potential imprisonment to clear the way for appeal.
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Canon William Sheafe Chase
Christ Church
Williamsburg
Justice Marean
Supreme Court
Canon Chase
Marean
Weddings Color Pittston and Woodstock in June ceremonies
Willard Duncan Howe of Pittston and Pauline Howard were wed June 3 at the bride’s home with Rev. Charles Ackley officiating. The couple’s Yale classmate Dr. Edwin B. Wilson served as best man. Nearby, Miss Ruth Perkins married Dr. Walter C Bailey of Boston in Woodstock at St James’s Church with Rev. Lewis presiding. The ceremony drew friends from New York and Boston. Marion Curran and several bridesmaids attended. In Detroit, Miss Mary Joy Newland married Count Menno Limburg-Stirum at the bride’s sister’s home with a reception and postnuptial trip planned. Count Stirum serves in the Royal Guards and was accompanied by Baron von Stumm.
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Addison K. Howe
Pittston
Penn
Pauline Howard
Ora Howard
West 91St Street
Charles Ackley
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Edwin B. Wilson
Yale
Ruth Perkins
Edward Tatum
Walter Channing Bailey
Boston
St. James's Church
Woodstock
Lewis
New York
Marion Curran
Erastus Tefft
Gertrude Craven
Anna King
Marion Campbell
Vincent Bowditch
Holker Abbott
Paul Thorndike
the Tribune
Detroit
Mary Joy Newland
Count Menno Limburg-Stirum
Germany
Miss Newland
Baron von Stumm
Washington
Count Stirum
William
Divorce Granted to Mrs Hobbs Douglass from "Lord" Douglass
Norfolk June 2. Mrs Louisiana Hobbs Douglass was granted an absolute divorce from the alleged bogus "Lord" Oswald Reginald Douglass for desertion over three years. She married him at Lambert's Point and he took her to California where he deserted her with an infant custody awarded to her. He is said to have married several other women in different states.
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Douglass
Norfolk
Louisiana Hobbs Douglass
Oswald Reginald Douglass
Miss Hobbs
Lambert's Point
England
California
Lord” Douglass
United States
Transy elects new president from Owensboro
Lexington report notes June meeting as Dr. R. A. Crossfield of Owensboro Ky is elected president of Transylvania University succeeding prior leadership. The action marks a leadership change at the Lexington institution.
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Lexington, Ky
R. A. Crossfield
Owensboro, Ky
Transyl
University Names Successor to Dr Barrie A Jenkins
Vania University announces today that the acting administrator will succeed Dr Barrie A Jenkins who resigned two years ago due to ill health.
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Vania University
Barrie A. Jenkins
Sheridan Statue Model Finished by Borglum
Sculptor Gutzon Borglum completed a model for an equestrian statue of General Philip H. Sheridan. Congress appropriated 50000 for the statue, bronze casting begins yesterday and will take about three months for unveiling in Washington on November 3, depicting Sheridan at Cedar Creek during the Civil War. The statue rises about one and three quarters life size and uses Sheridan family loaned equipment. It will stand in Sheridan Circle on Massachusetts Avenue, Washington.
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Sheridan
Appomatte
Cedar Creek
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Mr. Borgium
Sheridan Circle
Massachusetts Avenue
Washington
Marriage notices in The Tribune republication
BAILEY-PERKINS On Tuesday June 30 at St James Church Woodstock Vermont Ruth Perkins daughter of Mrs Edward of New York City to Dr Walter Channing Baller Boston Massachusetts VAN DYKE-GIBSON At Avalog Princeton June 30 by the bride's father Brooke eldest daughter of Dr and Mrs Henry van Dyke and Hamilton eldest son of the late William Hamilton Gibson and Mrs Gibson of Washington Connecticut Notices of marriages and deaths must be indorsed with full name and address
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St James Church
Woodstock
Lewis
Ruth Perkins
Edward
New York City
Walter Channing Baller
Boston
Mass
van Dyke—Gibson
Obituary notices listed for Allen Andrews Babcock Blanchard Tyng Traver
Death notices from The Tribune republished in the Tri Weekly Tribune list William Allen aged 7 with funeral at Brooklyn July 1998. Isaac A Andrews husband of Emma Pills Andrews funeral July 1 at 8 pm in Brooklyn with Kingston interment. Mary E Babcock wife of Peter J Babcock funeral July 1 at Prospect Place Brooklyn. Mary S Blanchard funeral at 9 Broadway Cape May July 1 with interment July 2. Peter V Burnett dies at 56 with funeral July 1908 in Brooklyn and Degby Conn. Sarah L Clifton widow of William Clifton funeral Plainfield New Jersey July 1. Joseph S Donovan husband of Nellie Donovan funeral July 1 in Brooklyn. Mary Jane Skidmore dies in Worcester England June 23 1968. Thomas Mitchell Tyng dies June 29 1908 with funeral July 1 at Church of the Incarnation.
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Wilmington
Del
Blanchard
Mary S. Blanchard
Sidney H
Mary S. Blagehard
Broadway
Cape Ae & Me
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New York
St. Ferry
Plainfield
N. J
Donovan
Joseph S Donovan
Nellie Donovan
van Brant St
Church of the Visitation
Holy Cross Cemetery
Skidmore
Worcestershire
England
Mary Jane Skidmore
Jeremiah Skidmore
Tyng
Thomas Mitchell Tyng
Stephen Higginson
Susan Mitchell Tyng
Church of the Incarnation
Madeon
35Th St
Woodlawn Cemetery Ad Appears in Local Transit Line Pace
The ad notes Woodlawn Cemetery accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station and trolleys at Webster and Jerome Avenues with carriage access. Lots priced from 150 dollars. Contact Gramercy 4953 for Book of Views or the office at 20 East 22d Street NY. Undertakers Frank F Campbell and Rev Stephen Merritt listed with Chelsea telephones.
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Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 22d St
New York City
Desirable help offered via applicants file at Uptown Tribune
The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for selected aspirants for various positions now available at its Uptown Office located at 1364 Broadway between 26th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 a m to 6 p m.
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New-York Tribune
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37Th Streets
Tribune subscription rates and options listed
The Tribune announces domestic and foreign subscription rates for various editions including Daily, Tri Weekly, Weekly Farmer, Sunday, and Almanac. Rates cover monthly and yearly terms with postal charges noted for New York City and outside areas.
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