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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

26

Cleveland Will Quietly Left Entire Estate To Wife

Ex president Grover Cleveland probate in Princeton shows his will dated February 21, 1906, leaving the residue to Frances F. Cleveland with minor bequests of 10 dollars to each child and 20 dollars to niece Mary Hastings. Executors named are Frances Cleveland and Frank S Hastings, with witnesses Andrew F West and John H Finley. No inventory of estate is filed.

Tribune Trenton N. J Cleveland Princeton Mercer County Richard Hastings Andrew F. West Graduate School Princeton University John H. Finley College of the City of New York L Grover Cleveland New Jersey Mary Hastings Anna Hastings Richard Watson Frank Hastings Esther Marion Richard F Francs Frances F. Cleveland Frank S. Hastings Grover Cleveland New York City

Is He Married Or Not The Meadow Brook Club Master

The Hempstead Long Island society circles debate whether Samuel Willets, master of Meadow Brookhounds, is truly married to Amber Lawlor, the former actress. Denials and confirmations surface indirectly, Edward Willets refuses interviews, and locals press for clarity amid family tension and offers to prove marriage.

Willets Westbury Hempstead Roslyn Warnes

Brooklyn Singers at Potsdam Visit Royal Palace

Two hundred members of the Brooklyn 4rien Choral Society were received at Potsdam’s New Palace by Crown Prince Frederick William and the Crown Princess. The prince praised their work to improve German American relations and invited continued cultural exchange after a luncheon and lakeside afternoon with local musicians.

Potsdam Brooklyn Thomas Staats-Zeitung Prince Germany United States

New York Madam Louise Grau Marries Maurice Ganne in Paris

Paris wedding last evening united Miss Louise Grau daughter of the late Maurice Grau of New York with Maurice Ganne a 3imenainest 24 professor in the School of Arts. Prominent figures including Mme Sarah Bernhardt attended the ceremony.

Paris Louise Grau Maurice Grau New York Maurice Ganne

Cleveland Memorial Portrait Suggested for Albany Chamber

The Tribune argues Grover Cleveland should be honored with a portrait in the Albany Governor’s Chamber alongside Van Buren and Roosevelt. It notes his governorship shaped a national career and urges public subscriptions, with early receipts and donations reported, including telegraphic gifts from Denver Democrats. Buckingham Palace ball closes season as American circle attends.

the Tribune Grover Cleveland New York State Capitol Cleveland Albany United States Martin van Buren Theodore Roosevelt George Clinton William H. Seward Hamilton Fish Horatio Seymour Edwin D. Morgan John A. Dix Samuel J. Tilden Empire State Tribune Denver Stephen Baker Henry WW. Sackett Nies

Lord Clancarty May Wed Mrs Marcus In Circulating Report

London July 19 report says Lord Clancarty will marry Mrs Marcus widow of a wealthy American banker. He replies the announcement is premature and declines to confirm or deny or name the lady involved.

London Lord Clancarty Marcus

Frohman to Sail for New York and Form Stock Company

Charles Frohman, after six busy months in London and the Continent arranging productions, will sail from Liverpool to New York tomorrow aboard the Mauretania. He plans a stock company of leading American and British actors to perform six months in New York and six months in London in American and English plays.

Charles Frohman London America New York Liverpool Cunard Line Mauretania

Papal Courts to Move into Lateran Palace Renovation

The Pope announced rebuilding the old Lateran Palace to house the Rota and Segnatura courts with the Penitentiary Tribunal at the Holy Office near St Peter's. The palace, now uninhabited, will transfer valuable paintings to the Vatican gallery opening next September, with most spaces repurposed for court use.

Lateran Palace Rome Papacy Constantine Avignon Penitentiary Tribunal Holy Office St. Peter's Lateran Vatican Gallery

Queen Amelie Recovers and Plans Abroad Stay

Lisbon July 10 Queen Amelie widow of King Carlos has recovered from illness and is expected to leave Portugal for a few months abroad with the Countess of Paris.

Lisbon Amélie Carlos Portugal Paris

Big Year for Harvard Summer School

Telegraph report from Boston notes Harvard Summer School attracts nearly one thousand registrants this session, about 160 more than any year besides 19 percent, when 1,156 attended for the National Educational Association meeting. Excludes summer camps in Brazil, Northern Italy, France and Montana, plus engineering at Squam Lake and theology programs.

Tribune Boston Harvard Summer School National Educational Association Boston Brazil Italy France Montana Squam Lake

Sage Gift Secures Sag Harbor Grounds for Public Park

Mrs Russell Sage has secured the fair grounds near Sag Harbor Long Island and offered them to trustees to convert into a public park for the people especially the children. She plans to spend far more than the nominal price to create the park.

New Sage Sag Harbor Russell Sage Long Island

Davenport Host To Institute Club Excursion

The People's Institute Club A plans a trip tomorrow to Homer Davenport's Morris Plains, New Jersey countryside with amusements, games, and dancing to close the day. Mrs. Mina Benson Hubbard Engaged to Harold Ellis of Williamstown, son of MP John Edward Ellis. Ellis, an iron coal lands owner, was Under Secretary of State for India.

Davenport Institute Club People's Institute Club Homer Davenport Morris Plains N. J Leonidas Hubbard Williamstown Mass Mina Benson Hubbard England Harold Ellis John Edward Ellis India Ellis Northamptonshire Hubbard Leonidas Hubbard, Jr New York Magazine Labrador Canada

Transatlantic Travellers on Steamers to Europe Today

Among those sailing on steamers for Europe today are Caronia to Liverpool with Miss M K Hent and Dr and Mrs G D Darby plus Mr and Mrs J Win Clark, Mrs E L Woodruff, Vaperland to Antwerp with Mrs Samuel near, Mr and Mrs F W Lamont, Mr and Mrs J H Mc, Mrs E Steward Vanderlip, Clement to New York, for Southampton with Mr and Mrs Stuyvesant, Rear Admiral and Mrs H T BR Harrie, Fish, Mrs Daniel Bacon, Mrs W Kane, Minnetonk a to London with M Blackford, H Cecil Jackson Jr and Mrs Beggar Ger Colonel and Mrs Ezra Woodnett. Among yesterday's passengers on ships from Europe were Lusitania to Liverpool with James S Chamberlain, George G Mackay, Mrs Hyde Clark, Mr and Mrs H T Peters, J H Congal, Mr and Mrs A J Stewart at Swansea. Cedric to Liverpool with Mr W Long, Mrs Le Roy H Talbot Boreham, Mrs Charles J Hackstaff, Jattes G H Talbot, George and Yn

Caronia Liverpool M. K. Hent G. D. Darby J. Win. Clark E. L. Woodruff Vaperland Antwerp Samuel Near F. W. Lamont J. H E. Steward Vanderlip Clement New York Southampton Stuyvesant H. T. BR. Harrie Fish Daniel Bacon W. Kane Minnetonka London M. Blackford H. Cecil Jackson Beggar Ger Ezra Woodnett Europe Lusitania James Chamberlain George G. Mackay Hyde Clark H. T. Peters J. H. Johnson Congal A. J. Stewart Swansea Cedric W. Long Le Roy_H. Talbot Boreham Charles J. Hackstaff G. H. Talbot George & YN

Publicity of Campaign Funds Front and Center in Taft Tour

Hot Springs Virginia reports Taft pressuring for strict publicity under New York law on national Republican campaign funds. George R Sheldon pledges donor names and totals published regardless of origin. In Columbus Wade Ellis contemplates becoming Assistant Attorney General as Taft is tipped for presidential nomination with formal notification events planned including speeches, balloons and fireworks.

Hot Springs Taft Hitchcock George R. Sheldon National Committee New York Republican Sheldon Elmer Dover Dover Meyer William Nelson Cromwell Representative Burton Columbus Ohio Wade Ellis United States Ellis Theodore Burton Foraker

Sherman to retire from Republican Congressional Committee

Washington dispatch reports Representative James S. Sherman plans to relinquish chairmanship of the Republican Congressional Committee amid preparations for his Vice Presidential bid. Decision followed careful political calculation as Taft supporters regroup in Hot Springs and discussions with Hemenway and McKinley. In Utica, doctors monitor Sherman’s health ahead of possible operation with no fixed date. Dispatch notes Hitchcock may visit Utica to confer with Sherman.

Washington James S. Sherman Republican Congressional Committee Sherman Hemenway Indiana McKinley Illinois Hot Springs Taft Cannon Chicago Mackinac Island Upper Great Lakes Elmer Dover Republican National Committee Dover Chi Utica N. Y Congressman Sherman Congressional Committee

Social Season Moves: Elites Abroad and In Town

A parade of society names travels from New York to Biltmore and Lenox with returns to Europe planned for many. Vanderbilt clan heads to Lee Massachusetts while Jennie Crocker heads home from London. Douglas, Gardiner, Hadden, Waterbury, and Blair also traverse venues from Southampton to London and Carlsbad. Atlantic City and Long Branch hosts loom as summer hospitality hubs.

Jennie Crocker London Jean Templeton Reid John Hubert Ward California

Fresh Air Fund mobilizes 1200 youngsters for country visits

City missionaries and Tribune Fresh Air Fund workers rallied to move 1 200 children from Manhattan to country homes next week. Letters request passes and hosting pledges arrive as Albion and Auburn committees seek two Negro girls and broad support. Railroads ready added cars to prevent crowding during the transfers.

Church Society Tribune Fresh Air Fund Manhattan Fund Albion Auburn

Fresh Air Fund needs funds to expand summer work

The Christian Work and Evangelist reports Rev Dr John Bancroft Devins urging generous support for the Tribune Fresh Air Fund. He notes the value of the outings for children and proposes a home influence plan, with workers given at least one hour daily free for care and guidance. The effort grows in importance.

Tribune Fresh Air Fund John Bancroft Devins Devins

Taft Welcome Plan Approved for Cincinnati Reception

Cincinnati general committee sessions report Taft reception plans for July 28. Taft endorsed the program after talks with Taft in Hot Springs. July 28 to feature twenty gun salutes from hilltops and bands in parks all day. A flag will be presented to Charles P. Taft for unfurling over the Taft residence on Pike Street.

Cincinnati General Committee William H. Taft R. R. Reynolds W. B. Melish J. Stacy Hill T. J. Moffett Hot Springs Taft John R. Malloy National Notification Committee Mr. Taft Charles

Odell Wins Refund Plan for Orange County Traction

Ex Governor Benjamin B Odell Jr testifies before the Public Service Commission in Albany on the Orange County Traction Company refund plan worth 100000 dollars. He notes his 1906 loan to the road and says the funds were used for improving the property.

Albany Benjamin B. Odell, Jr Orange County Traction Company Public Service Commission Odell

Lenox social season fills Lenox with guests and dinners

In Lenox Massachusetts on July 10 continued cool weather spurred entertainments and weekend dinners. Notable gatherings included Mr and Mrs Robert W Patterson hosting at Blantyre and Mr and Mrs Robbie P Tytus’s dinner with a guest list featuring Bristed Delafield and Frothingham. Many visitors arrived by motor, with trips to Stoneover and the Hotel Aspinwall.

the Tribune Lenox Mass Robert W. Patterson Blantyre Robbie P. Tytus Tyringham Charles Astor Frederick S. Delafield Samuel Frothingham D. Percy Morgan John B. Parsons Montgomery Hare Stoneover New York H. Hollister Pease W. A. Pease Orchard Margaret French Vanderbilt E E. Colby John E. Parsons Gilbert P. Cotton Hotel Aspinwall Aspinwall Newton C. Fassett George Morgan Knight J. Sleat Fassett T. D. Hodgson Jennie C. Fassett Washington Charles H. Pratt Thomas F. Chadwick William E. Chadwick Newbury G. Howard Leavitt Bayside Long Island Curtis Hotel Joshua W. Davis Eloise Davis Wiliam Thaw Countess of Yarmouth Thaw England James A. Burden Elm Court H. Livingston Lee Frederick Delafield Guy A. Ward Oak Hill Traps Pittsfield F. S. Pearson Europe Charles Lanier Allen Winden J. Bowers Lee J. Beekman Hoppin William D. Sloane

Newport social notes highlight summer guests and arrivals

Newport July 10 reports a busy social day with hostesses Elisia Dyer James Kernochan and Craig Biddle. Notables like Lorillard Spencer H Casimir De Rham travel to New York after a brother's death. Guests including Iselin, Widener, Hillhouse and Goelet return from Europe or New York. A roof garden at the Newport Casino is proposed amid ongoing summer activity.

the Tribune Newport R. L Elisia Dyer James P. Kernochan Craig Biddle Philip M. Lydig Lorillard Spencer H. Casimir de Rham New York H. W. Berryman Mr. Perryman Oliver Iselin Delancey Kane R. T. Wilson Ochre Court Wilson Austin Flint, Jr Mr. Wilson Pembroke Jones Elsie French Vanderbilt F. ©. French Samuel J. Wagstaff Europe P. A. B. Widener Joseph Widener Mount Kisco H. A. C. Taylor Charles T. Proctor Grace T. Lorillard Jamestown Robert Goelet William 8. Wells

Weather Report Forecasts Warm, Wet Across Regions

A slow-moving lows off the North Carolina coast bring rains to the middle Atlantic. Temperatures rise from the Mississippi Valley to the Rockies with a high near 102 at Pierre. The warm spell shifts north and east through Saturday and Sunday across the Mississippi Ohio valleys lake region and Atlantic states. Eastern New York and New Jersey see fair, warmer weather with light to moderate E winds shifting S. Western New York also fair and warmer with fresh SW winds. The Weather Bureau notes last twenty four hour temperature changes with yesterday at 72 degrees and last year at 76.

North Carolina Middle Atlantic Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Pierre Mississippi Ohio Lake Region Atlantic States Rocky Mountain Plains States New York New Jersey Saturda Weather Bureau

Bishop Potter Slightly Better But Fears Remain

Cooperstown New York July 10 Bishop Henry C Potter's condition improved slightly but fears persist. Doctors Hun Janvrin and Bassett held consultations and decided not to issue further bulletins unless his status worsens or shows clear improvement. The weakness arose from shortened heart action and treatment was again used with some response.

Cooperstown N. Y Henry C. Potter Henry Hun Albany Janvrin Bassett

Secretary Straus Leaves Newport on Mayflower to New Bedford

Secretary Straus of the Department of Commerce and Labor departed Newport on the lighthouse tender Mayflower today bound for New Bedford. The move reflects routine maritime travel by federal officials.

Straus Newport R. I Department of Commerce and Labor New Bedford

Lynes and Carter Marriage Notice in Colorado Springs

Edith Carter and George Briggs Lynes were married on a Wednesday evening at the home of Willis Lord in Colorado Springs Col by Rev Thomas Carter. The notice appears in the Tri-Weekly Tribune with required full names and addresses for indorsement.

Lynes—Carter Willis Lord Colorado Springs Col Thomas Carter Edith Hlattie Thomas Carter George Briggs Lynes

Deaths and funeral notices from The Tribune and tri weekly tribune

Death notices for Berryman Knapp McElroy O Shea Peace Pratt Redlich Sutter Van Vechten Watson Wilson Worthington appear with funeral details. Services listed in St George s Stuy vesant Square Mount Vernon Purdy s Station Kent Brooklyn Amherst Mass Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn Philadelphia Germantown and related interments and private services.

Oshea Purdy’s Station Thomas O'Shea Patricks Roman Catholic Church Kent Aves Brooklyn Holy Cross Cemetery Platbush Pratt New St Ralph Benjamin Emma A. Pratt

Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible by Harlem Trains from Grand Central

The Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station and by carriage via Webster and Jerome Avenues. Lots are $150 up. Contact Gramercy 4833 for Book of Views or the representative office at 20 East 22d Street, New York City. Frank F. Campbell at 241-3 West 274.5%. Chapel, private and public ambulances. Tel 1224 Chelsem.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 22d St New York City Frank F. Campbell West Chelsem

Special Notices and Tribune Subscription Rates

A mixed notice announces the Uptown Office file of aspirants for varied positions and urges quick help. It then lists Tribune subscription options, including daily and weekly rates, domestic and foreign postage notes, and Canadian rates. The jumbled prices reflect multiple periodicals and terms offered by THE TRIBUNE and WEEKLY FARMER.

United States Mexico Manhattan Brons Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune I New York City

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