Sievier warned off at Sandown arrest and libel case linked
The report details Robert Sievier's arrest near London on libel and attempted blackmail charges against J. B. Joel. It recalls his prior Jockey Club ban, connections to Sir James Duke, and a checkered record including a failed London court suit, a divorce, and a stint as editor of The Winning Post. It adds a digression about Count Hubner and tales of aristocratic intrigues.
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Robert Standish Sievier
Sandown
London
J. B. Joel
Ewtfa Williams
Felow
Sandown Park
Robert Stevier
Jockey Club
Sir James Duke
Sir James
St. James's Street
Sievier
Australia
Boodie
Henry Farnham Burke
Bernard Burke
Ulster
Prince of Wales
Victoria
Robert Sievier
Mabel Bruce
Coster
Fisher
England
Robert W. Sievier
Royal Society
Lord Brougham
von” Sievier
Courland
Russia
Sceptre
von Veltheim
Solly
Joel
Servia Crown Prince Under Fire From Rumors and Gossip
A cautious portrait of Servia's Crown Prince counters sensational tales of conspiracy to kill Montenegro's ruler. The prince is described as energetic, skilled in mechanics and sport, modest in palace life, and keen to restore Servia's prestige. Critics claim enemies misuse his hobby shop to imply involvement in bombs, but no solid proof links him to the plot.
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Servia
Cettinje
Montenegro
Peter
Helen
Alexander
Draga
Belgrade
Crown Street
Zenda
Cattaro 4
Alexander Karageorgevitch
Michael of Servia
Hungary
France
Nicholas
Work of the Children's Court Sees Reform Progress
E Fellows Jenkins superintendent of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children presented his monthly report to the Court of Special Sessions detailing 490 children the society aided. He noted international moves toward juvenile courts and probation, citing Germany England and Paris as indicators of progress and optimism for ongoing reform and improved outcomes for youth.
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E. Fellows Jenkins
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Court of Special Sessions
Germany
Cour Correctionelle
Paris
England
Children’s Court
George H. Daniels Funeral Held at Signal Hill Cottage
George H. Daniels death reported in Lake Placid with Episcopal service led by Rev. John A. Bellington at his Signal Hill summer cottage. Many cottage colony members attended as numerous floral tributes were displayed. Cremation planned for Buffalo tomorrow afternoon.
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Tribune
Lake Placid
John A. Bellington
George H. Daniels
Signal Hill
Signal Hill Cottage
Daniels
Buffalo
Chautauqua Assembly Opens In N Y With Mass Attendance
Chautauqua New York opened its thirty fifth annual session this afternoon with more than six thousand visitors attending. The opening service was led by Bishop John H. Vincent.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
Chautauqua Assembly
John H. Vincent
Press on the recount and ballot reform debate
A collection of editorials from major papers weighing the recount in Hearst’s favor The New Orleans Picayune argues the recount owed no fraud findings while the Rochester and Buffalo papers stress the vote tallies and costs The Washington Star notes minimal counting errors in a 500000 vote total and defends the tally system The piece ends urging travelers to leave order with a local newsdealer over the Fourth.
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Philadelphia Press
New Orleans Picayune
McClellan
Hearst
Washington Star
MURAT HALSTEAD DEAD
Cincinnati mourns as Murat Halstead prominent American journalist for over 50 years dies at his home. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage after months of frail health. At his side were wife, son Robert, and daughter Mrs Arthur Stein. The couple had celebrated their golden wedding anniversary a little over a year earlier.
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Cincinnati
Murat Halstead
Robert
Arthur Stein
Mr. Halstead
Murat Halstead remembered as pioneer editor and journalist
The long career of Murat Halstead is recounted, tracing his rise from Ohio farm boy to influential editor of The Commercial Gazette and The Brooklyn Standard Union. It notes his vast output, political coverage, and family, including son Marshall and Albert Halstead, American consul at Birmingham, England.
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Marshall
Albert Halstead
Birmingham
England
Murat Halstead
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Brooklyn Standard Union
Butler County
Ohio
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Murat
Farmers’ College
Cincinnati Atlas
the Enquirer
Columbian
Great West
Commercial
Greeley
Gazette
Halstead
Russia
Japan
Mr. Halstead
Mary Banks
Marshal Halstead
General George Batcheller Dies in Paris at 70s
General George S Batcheller judge of the International Tribunal of Egypt died in Paris after a weeklong illness from cancer. He served in the Egyptian tribunal from 1875 and again in 1898, had been a Harvard Law graduate, NY Assembly member, Civil War major and later held posts as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Minister to Portugal. His long career included roles escorting Lincoln’s funeral train and General Grant’s visit.
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Ernest Satow
England
Hague
Tokio
Peking
University of Cambridge
Count Alexander Hubner
Paris
United States
Ernest
Hubner
Hafenbroedel
Metternich
Hafenbroeder
Tinker
Louis Bonaparte
Napoleon III
Prince Schwartzenberg
Francis Joseph
Czar
Nicholas
Monsieur Mon Frére
Schwartzenberg
House of Hapsburg
Napoleon Til
George Sherman Batcheller
International Tribunal of Egypt
Land of the Nile
Batchellorsville
Saratoga County
N. Y
Sherman Batcheller
Roger Sherman
Daniel Webster
Batcheller
Law School
Harvard
115Th New York Regiment
Harper's Ferry
Camp Douglas
Chicago
Tenth Army Corps
Department of the South
New York State
National Guard
Lincoln
General Grant
Albany
Sheridan
Grant
Assembly
International Tribunal
Cairo
Egypt
The
Treasury
Harrison
Portugal
McKinley
Universal Postal Congress
Notable Judicial Career in Egyptian Tribunal Sees Promotions
In 1897 he presided over its deliberations and in 1898 he was reappointed to the International Tribunal in Egypt. By 1900 he was chosen to succeed Anthony M. Kelley on the Court of Appeals of the same tribunal at Alexandria and was later made president of the court.
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International Tribunal
Egypt
Anthony M. Kelley
Alexandria
Wealthy Lockport resident Charles J Townsend dies suddenly
Charles J Townsend a well known Lockport resident and former NYSE stockbroker died suddenly at his Locust Street home from heart disease. Born in New York City in 53 years ago, he attended the University of Rochester and earned an MA. He leaves a wife and a son, plus a brother and sister in New York City.
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Tribune
Lockport
N. Y
Charles J. Townsend
Locust Street
Townsend
New York Stock Exchange
New York City
John P. Townsend
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Bowery Savings Bank
University of Rochester
New York
Louise Wright
Carrie E. Walcott
Edwin H. Walcott
Rochester
Young Men’s Christian Association
The
Presbyterian Church
Home
University Cmb
New England Society
John Wright
John H
A. T. White
Viscount Chelsea Henry Cadogan Dies at 58
H A Cadogan Viscount Chelsea of London died on July 2. Born June 13 1868 he was eldest son of the fifth Earl Cadogan a wealthy London landowner. A Conservative MP for Bury St Edmunds from 1892 he served as private secretary to A J Balfour and married Mildred Sturt in 1892. They had six children. He belonged to the Carlton Club.
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Lord Chelsea
Earl Cadogan
London
Earl of Craven
Eton
Trinity College
Cambridge
Bury St. Edmund's
A. J. Balfour
Mildred Cecilia Harriet Sturt
Lord Alington
Carlton Club
Albert C Frey Dies After Office Heat At Broad Street
Albert C Frey eighty years old died after heat in his Broad street office yesterday afternoon. Immigrant from Germany in 1828 he worked in map publication and ran a small brokerage from his Broad street office. A vestryman and treasurer of St Thomas Episcopal Ravenswood he will be buried at Lutheran Cemetery after a funeral Saturday.
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Albert C. Frey
Walter G. Frey
Ely Avenue
Long Island City
Broad Street
Hudson Street Hospital
Frey
Germany
St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church
Ravenswood
Notable Massachusetts Doctor Dr John C Shaw Dies at 51
Dr John C Shaw a renowned homoeopathic physician in Massachusetts died at his New Bedford home aged fifty one. The obituary notes his prominence in the field and his Massachusetts roots.
Ready for Ocean Race From Brooklyn Yacht Club
Frederic Thompson's schooner Shamrock anchors off Brooklyn to prepare for Lipton Cup race starting tomorrow at 10 am. The event features twenty yachts racing amateur and professional sailors around Cape May Lightship and Scotland Fire Island lightships to Cape May Northeast End Lightship then back. Other entrants include Tammany Uncas Zurah Vigil and several sloops. Lipton Cup to the winner.
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Charlie Barr
Frederic Thompson
Shamrock
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Cape May
Thomas Lipton
John F. Mumm
Bay Ridge
J. Rogers Maxwell
C. Oliver Iselin
Titania
Willard P. Ward
New York Yacht Club
Elsa II
Scotland
Gravesend Bay
Fire Island
W. C. Towen
Tammany
George W. Titcomb
Uncas
Henry Doscher
Zurah
John Lewis
Vigil
Gardenia
Butterfly
L. J. Callanan
Eclipse
John P. Crozier
Tuberculosis Death Toll in New Orleans Falls Since 1880s
In New Orleans during the twenty seven years ending 1907 tuberculosis killed 2.34 persons per thousand or percent figures. The disease hit Negro residents hard due to alcohol ravages. Overall death rate dropped from 27.62 to 16.46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
New Orleans
Weather Report Forecast From Washington Bureau
Official weather record shows high temperatures in the Pacific and plateau states and below average readings from the Rockies to the Atlantic coast. Local rains reported in middle and southern districts east of the Rockies. Forecast through Friday calls for moderate temperatures and rain along the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic coast with fair skies in the plains and Rockies. Winds shift along coasts and Great Lakes with fresh easterly to northeasterly directions. Localized showers and shifting winds expected in New England Eastern New York District of Columbia and Maryland. Historical table compares yesterday with last year indicating highest 93? and lowest 71 with averages cited.
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Washington
Pacific
Plateau
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Middle Atlantic
New England
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
New York
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Weather Bureau
Bishop Potter in critical state as illness persists
Cooperstown July 2 3 The condition of Bishop Henry C Potter of the Episcopal Diocese of New York grew steadily worse with each bulletin from Fernleigh. Doctors reported no gain, family watched at bedside. public calm urged as Independence Day approached and local authorities asked residents to avoid fireworks.
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Potter
Cooperstown
N. Y
Henry C. Potter
Episcopal Diocese of
New York
Fernleigh
Europe
Robert McClay
Hempstead
Long Island
Cooper Park
Stephen C. Clark
Bishop Potter
J. E. Jamrin
M. L Bassett
M. D
Death of W T Gilbert in London Hotel Bathing Room
William Thurston Gilbert of 205 West 57th Street New York was found dead in a Savoy Hotel bathroom after a stroke during a bath. He was a Yale and Columbia Law School graduate, a lawyer in New York, and a director of Provident Savings Life Assurance Society. An inquest is planned for July 4. He traveled with his sister and was unmarried.
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London
William Thurston Gilbert
West 57Th Street
New York
Savoy
Brooklyn
Jasper W
Katherine A. (Horn) Gilbert
Yale
Columbia Law School
New York City
Merry Widow Cost Revealed by Henry W. Savage
Henry W. Savage released figures showing royalties for The Merry Widow since its September 25 Syracuse Welling Opera House debut amount to 110898 26 up to Saturday June 20. The press had alleged a cheap import, provoking Savage to defend the show's high expense and public support costs.
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Welling Opera House
Syracuse
Theatrical News and Hat Trends Spark Summer Stage
The article notes Gertrude Hoffman hired by William Hammerstein to imitate Maud Allan on July 12 at his roof garden. It highlights discreet hat styles a Merry Widow or Marys Lamb and mentions Richard Carle ordering Marys Lamb hats for chorus girls. Also previews The Girl Question with an Eddie Foy Ballet at Wallacks Theatre and Billy Van’s Flip role in Little Nemo. Maurice Levi debuts Personal Liberty march tomorrow at Manhattan Beach. Modjeska forwards The Right Man manuscript to Jules Murry for next season, and Henry W Savage attends Hartford rehearsals for The Cloven Foot premiering at Parsons’s Theatre next Monday.
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Maurice Levi
Manhattan Beach
Mme. Modjeska
Jules Murry
Man
Sanford Treadwell
Mr. Murry
Henry W. Savage
Hartford
the Cloven Foot
Parsons
Elmira Man Named Maryland School Superintendent
Alfred E. Upham, superintendent of education at Elmira Reformatory, chosen to lead Maryland School for Boys. He will replace James M. Hendrix, who resigned amid investigations into recent outbreaks among inmates.
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Baltimore
Alfred E. Upham
Elmira Reformatory
Maryland School For Boys
New York
James M. Hendrix
Tribune Subscription Rates And Foreign Mail Details
The Tribune lists subscription options including daily weekly and Sunday plans with rates, plus a mail train service to US territories and foreign destinations. It also notes foreign post handling and a long list of hotels worldwide where the Daily and Sunday Tribune can be kept on file for readers abroad.
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United States
Mexico
Manhattan
Bronx
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Tribune
Tribunes ixDex
New York City
Sunday Tribune
Europe
Universal Postal Union
the Tribune
Daily Lied
Hove
Victoria
Savoy
Cartrom Clark 'S
Ritz
Howard
Norfolk
England
Delphi
Liverpool
Manchester
Queen
Leeds
Midtens
Bradford
Wellington
Tunbridge Weltonland
Morecambe Bay
Midland
Kwtee Hothter
Hot Shanklin
Isle of Wight
Glasgow
Station Station
Dumfries
Station Hotel
Gibraltar
Cecil
France
Hotel Continental
Aix
Splendid Excelsior
Altlen Hains
Tours
Vichy
Belgium
Grand Hotel
Brussels
Weber
Antwerp
Hi Splendid
Holland
Hotel Des Indes
Hague
Kurhags
Hotel Aussie
Partserhof
King of Prussia
Hotel Riesen Furstenhof
Coblence
Cologne
Hotel Bellevue
Hotel
Continental
Dresden
Park Hotel
Royal Hotel
Dort
Angleterre
Ems
Hotel Monopol
Westminster
Frankfurt
Hotel Sommer
Hotel Espranade
Palace Hotel
Ham! Yrasseur
Luxemburg
Hotel de Holland
Hotel Royal
Grand
K Hotel
Tyrol
Franzensbdad Iar
Mareabad
Wek
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Bury’s Brother-in-Law
Brentwood Company
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Esterhazy
Prince Richard Metternich
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Crown Prince
the Children’s Court
Rochester Herald
Justice Lambert
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Shearn
Buffalo Express
Ms Sunday Tribune
George S. Batcheller
H. A. Cadogan, Viscount
Chelsea
Henry Arthur Cadogan
John C. Shaw
Massachusetts
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Mass
William Townsend
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Port Huron
Mich
Ellen Maria Carpenter
Boston
Killingly, Conn
Lucy Larcom
John Greenleaf Whittier
Captain Barr
the Weather Report
DR. Potter Sinking
J. E. Jamain
M. N. Bassett
Tri-Weekly
Kleinhans
Belvidere
N. J
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Klix
Elise Kiix
Degraw St
Hoyt
Holy Cross Cemetery
Pierson
Orange
John S. Pierson
New City
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Schwartje
Fred
Julia Schwartje
Scott
Philena
Smillie
Poughkeepsie
Hooker
Whiting
Hewlett A
Addison E
Eila L. Whiting
Mra A. C. Hewlett
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Cemete
Woodlawn
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 23d St
Undertakers
Frank E. Camyrflel
W. T. Gilbert
Theatrical News
Gertrude Hoffman
William Hammerstein
Maud Allan
Elmira
Maryland School
Newman
Fulton Ave
L. Kappalman
Park Heights Ave
New-York Tribune
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Broadw
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Ark Ranch
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Montague de la Cour
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Strand
Imst
American Express Company
Haymarket
Thomas Cook & Son
Ludgate Circum Brown, Shipley & Co
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Eagle Bureau
Morgan, Harjes & Co
Boulevard Haussmaam
Crédit Lyonnais
Bureau Des Etrangers
Continental Hotel
Flaro
Saarbach
Brentano's
Avenue de Fopéra
XIICE
Paap Lon
Geneva
Lombard, Odier © Co
Union Bante Florence
Lemen & Co
Maquay & Co
Milan
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Hamburg
Ferdinandstrasse
Mayence
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