Deaths at Dieppe Grand Prix As Cissac and Staub Die
Eyewitness M. de Raeder reports a brutal Dieppe Grand Prix crash on a steep hill near Sept Meules. Cissac's Panhard shattered by a wheel rim, both he and mechanician Staub died. wreckage scattered along the road. hospital care followed.
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M. de Raeder
Richelieu Automobile
Cissac
Panhard
Staub
Sept-Meules
Grandstand
E Baeder
Maison-Celle
Silly-le-Haut
Peshams
Rothschild Hospital
Grand Prix in Dieppe Draws Thousands Amid Controversy
The third annual Grand Prix of the Automobile Club of France in Dieppe drew about six thousand cars and two hundred thousand spectators. Debates swirl over hazards, toll of speed trials, road damage, and calls for limiting rules while the sport prospers and organizers plan 1908 revisions.
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Dieppe
Automobile Club of France
Cable
Grandstand
Central Telegraph Bureau
France
Clissac
Staub
Gairymen
The
Automobile Club
Marquis de Dion
Sporting Committee
Automobile Club of Auvergne
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Mercedes
Simms-Bosch
Mchelin Ures
Duke of Westminster Aims To Bring Motor Cup Home
London will see the Duke of Westminster attempt to reclaim the international motor boat cup from the American Dixie. He opts for the Wolseley Siddeley, famed in Monaco, to race in New York after arrival on the steamer Minneapolis. Noel M Robins will helm for England’s Motor Yacht Club.
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London
Duke of Westminster
England
Dixie
Solent
Monaco
Mediterranean
New York
Minneapolis
Noel M. Robins
Motor Yacht Club of England
Peary Sails North From Sydney For Arctic Quest
Commander Robert E. Peary departed aboard the Roosevelt on a new attempt to reach the North Pole. The Roosevelt and Eric prepare for a northern voyage, with full bunkers and fuel as they head toward Hawkesbury then onward to the polar region. Peary expressed confidence, gratitude for public support, and better prospects for success this year.
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Sydney
N. S
Robert E. Peary
Roosevelt
North Pole
New York Yacht Club
United States
D’estrees
Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club
Theatrical stars join polo ground benefit for crippled children
Ten thousand tickets sold for a benefit at the Polo Grounds by Cohan Harris to aid the Home for Destitute Crippled Children. Actors, managers and celebs attended, with boxing and ball games led by ringmaster Joseph Humphreys. Umpires directed play. disputes lingered at The Friars into the night.
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Polo Grounds
Cohan & Harris
Joseph Humphreys
Mabel Hite
Louise Dresser
Josephine Cohan
Trixie Friganza
Bessie McCoy
Gertrude Hoffman
Edna May Spooner
Hollis Cooley
J. M. Ward
Frederic Thompson
A. L. Erlanger
George M. Cohan
Tom Ryley
W. A. Brady
Lee Shubert
Andrew Mack
Donald Brian
Eddie Foy
Friars
James J. Corbett
Jake Kilrain
Harry Watson
Billie Reeves
I Take This Man to Be staged at Court Square Theatre
Edith Ellis writes the new play I Take This Man to be presented Monday night at Court Square Theatre Springfield by Henry W. Savage. Anna Sutherland and Frederick Burton play the lead roles. The piece may be seen next season.
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Edith Ellis
Court Square Theatre
Springfield
Henry W. Savage
Anna Sutherland
Frederick Burton
Parade at Honolulu Shows Fleet in City Pageant
Honolulu on July seventeenth featured the Atlantic battleship fleet as 3200 sailors paraded the streets. Hawaiian women crowned each "jacky" with leis while officers and crowds celebrated with receptions, a Waikiki ball, and nightly searchlights from the anchored division.
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Reese
Waikiki Beach
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Glacier
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Australia
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Prince of Sikkim Tours New York En route to Quebec
Maharajah Kumar of Sikkim, 29, arrives in New York aboard the Mauretania and stays at the Waldorf. He will attend the Quebec tercentenary before continuing his world tour with Major W. F. O Connor. O Connor notes the title barer is heir apparent and has studied at Oxford. He jokes American girls and New York’s tall buildings matter little to him.
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Indian Political Service
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Waldorf
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Frohman Plans Transatlantic Stock Company Return
Charles Frohman arrived from abroad aboard the Mauretania and announced plans to form a stock company of American and British actors to produce plays half the year in the United States and half in London. He has secured fifty plays and will reveal the leading players soon. The first production includes The Dollar Princess by German writers. Upon success, a road company will tour other cities.
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Mauretania
London
Great Britain
Frohman
Hammerstein defends Melba promise amid rumor of withdrawal
Oscar Hammerstein dismissed a cable rumor that Dame Nellie Melba would skip America next season. He said she promised to sing at least ten times for him, denied any withdrawal plans, and noted he had seen her in June and received two letters since. He added that even opera stars can change their minds if not under contract.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Melba
America
Mme
Metropolitan Opera House
Maud Allan Name Barred Over Salome Tour Plans
Martin Beck and Percy G Williams served notice on William Hammerstein to stop using Maud Allan’s name. Gertrude Hoffman’s Salome dance in a roof garden drew intense notices as Hoffman performed with vigor. Beck and Williams hold a September contract for Allan to appear. discussions include high class theatres and possible matinee series.
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Martin Beck
Percy G. Williams
Cunarder Campania
William Hammerstein
Maud Allan
Gertrude Hoffman
Willams
Beck
Fresh Air Fund records aid for 25 children
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund sent twenty five children to Fairfield to stay at Elm Cottage. Children came from Olivet Church and the Kings Daughters of Harler with more requests to be accommodated. A Remsenburg Long Island trip closes a busy fund week, nearly 1200 children served and hundreds welcomed home. Autographs sold at Squirrel Inn to aid the fund feature figures like Roosevelt Taft Bryan and Edison. The fund strives to meet growing demand with interagency cooperation and volunteer aid.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Elm Cottage
Olivet Church
2D Street
King’s Daughters of
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Remsenburg
Long Island
Michelbach
Squirrel Inn
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Catskill
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Cannon
Welcome for Riflemen Return From Olympic Victory
Washington July 17 signals honor will greet the American rifle team on its return from the Olympic games. The team is expected in New York July 25 with a semi official welcome. A committee from the National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice and the National Rifle Association will coordinate with the Treasury Mohawk cutter to escort the party to Quarantine. Prominent officials from the War Navy and Marine departments will attend along with state and city representatives. President Roosevelt may join the Mayflower up the Bay for the reception.
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Washington
New York
Oliver
National Board For Promotion of
National Rifle Association
United States Revenue Cutter
Mohawk
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Hughes
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McClellan
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Massachusetts
A. S. Jones
Yale to Build New Swimming Pool With Carnegie Gift
New Haven reports that Yale will immediately build a larger swimming pool funded by Carnegie’s $40,000 gift, though earlier estimates showed that amount insufficient. Two $5,000 subscriptions, received by university treasurer Lee McClung, push the project forward as plans call for a 75 by 30 foot pool larger than the current gymnasium facility.
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New Haven
Yale
Andrew Carnegie
Lee McClung
Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels Listed
Prominent guests were reported at hotels including the Albemarle with Thomas B. Neeley Bishop of Buenos Ayres, Belmont hosting R A Ward M P London, Hotel Astor receiving Christian C Hagen of Philadelphia, Imperial welcoming Senator Reed Smoot Utah, Plaza with Drs J Ginsberg Edgar Ginsberg and Herbert Ginsberg Berlin, Seville hosting A R Moffatt Philadelphia, St Regis hosting Walter Lytton Chicago, and Victoria with C N Bulger Oswego. ne de Beauvoir aris
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Christian C. Hagen
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Reed Smoot
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Plaza
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Herbert Ginsberg
Berlin
Seville
A. R Moffatt
ST. Regis
Walter Lytton
Chicago
Victoria
C. N. Bulger
Oswego
Ne de Beauvoir
Aris
Weather Report Forecast From Washington July 1
Official forecast notes a moving barometric low bringing rains and thunderstorms to central valleys and lake region. Saturday unsettled with Atlantic states rain and thunder squalls, followed by cooler, clearing weather west of the Mississippi. Temperatures rise west of the river after Sunday. Brisk to high winds on coasts and Great Lakes. Localities expect showers today and cooler conditions Sunday.
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Obituary of Daniel N. Stanton Contractor with Railroads
Daniel N. Stanton, an East Coast railroad contractor, died yesterday at 165 Audubon avenue. Born in Bartlett New Hampshire eighty one years ago he began in railroad construction at sixteen during the Boston Concord Montreal project. He worked on Grand Trunk Boston Hartford Erie Portland Ogdensburg Illinois Southern Delaware Lackawanna Western Erie he once led the Alabama Chattanooga Railroad and helped organize Canada Atlantic Railway. He presided over Security Bank Boston and moved his offices to New York in 18% with continued city headquarters. Funeral services will be held at his home Sunday morning.
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Bartlett
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Concord
Captain Samuel B Gibson Yacht Skipper Dies at 65
Captain Samuel B Gibson renowned racing yachtsman from Bay Shore Long Island died at home from Brights disease aged sixty five. He steered Priscilla in trials for Americas Cup defense and served as pilot for Genesta Galatea and Thistle. Also Islip highway commissioner and sessor, survived by wife three sons and three daughters.
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Bay Shore
Long Island
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Hank” Haff
Arias Rhodes
Priscilla
New York Yacht Club
Thistle
Mischief
Islip
Ex-Justice Howard Douglass Dies in Newark Home
Ex-Justice Howard Douglass of the Ohio Supreme Court, a Cincinnati native, died yesterday at his brother-in-law George P. Day's Newark residence from a stomach disease. He had been traveling to Europe for health and fell ill after arriving July 7. He was a Knights of Pythias leader, a Mason, Taft schoolmate, and former Democratic mayoral and gubernatorial candidate. He served as chief counsel for the Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio Railroads in Ohio. He leaves a wife, one daughter, and one son.
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Clinton Place
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Europe
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Ohio
William H. Taft
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Spanish Consul José Maria Lasso Dies in Quito
Guayaquil dispatch says José Maria Lasso, the Spanish Consul at Quito, died suddenly in the capital two days prior. The death ends his service in Ecuador where he represented Spain and handled consular duties.
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Ecuador
José Maria Lasso
Quito
Obituary notes for Eddy Chican and Kissel deaths in New York area
Obituary notes report the deaths of Mary A D Eddy in Brooklyn from pneumonia at 9 Park Place. Anna Chicand, born in Paris, dies at Rockville Centre. Rudolph Herman Kissel dies at Inamere Farm Morristown New Jersey. Eddy survived by husband and three daughters and one son. Chicand was 58 and recent immigrant. Kissel survived by husband and four children.
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William H. Eddy
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
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William Allal Balliere
Davis Street
Words Avenue
Rockville Centre
Long Island
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France
Rudolph Herman Kissel
Kissel
Inamere Farm
Morristown
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David P. Morgan
James Ely Miller
Ina Kissel
Eleanor Kissel
Gustave Kissel
Hart Will Contested in Paris By New York Lawyers
Benjamin Hart died in Paris on May 11 and his will is challenged by his adopted daughter Mme Gabrielle Guillemin and widow Estelle Kitty Hart. Donald Harper, an international lawyer, arrives from Paris to handle proceedings with a July 20 return date before the Surrogate. Contention centers on domicile and legality of a Paris will under French law.
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Benjamin Hart
Paris
Donald Harper
No. 2
Broad Street
New York
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Mme
Gabrielle Josephine Guillemin
Mr. Hart
Jean Guillemin
Vienna
Mme. Guillemin
Hart
Estelle Kitty Hart
Franklin Bien
Beekman Street
Bien
Harper
Plaza
Gala Night at Dreamland in Aid of Firemen Memorial
The fifteenth benefit for the Firemen's Memorial Fund, chaired by Bishop Potter and held with Senator Reynolds's courtesy, is set for Dreamland on the night of August. The event, titled Gala Night at Dreamland in Aid of the Firemen's Memorial Fund, supports the memorial fund.
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Firemen's Memorial Fund
Bishop Potter
Senator Reynolds
Dreamland
Firemen’s Memorial Fund
Save the Robin Why Louisiana Bans Robin Hunting
The Louisiana Legislature repealed the robin as a game bird after a year of heavy slaughter for meat. Robins help control crop pests, with insect damage costing hundreds of millions nationally, and many states protect them by strict summer bans and fines.
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Utica
New York State
Child's Tribute to Uncle Remus in Cleveland
A Cleveland man shares his love of Joel Chandler Harris folktales with his daughter. He tells her Uncle Remus is dead, then the child softly reveals she is thinking of Brer Rabbit and the sadness it brings.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Joel Chandler Harris
Elks Reunion Ends with Emblem and Prizes
Dallas on July 17 1908 the Elks grand lodge ended its reunion and adopted an official emblem a dial hour indicator with elk head surmounted by a red star prizes were awarded for parade decorations and lodge participation Fort Worth won 200 prize while Corsicana and Sherman took second and third in other categoriesAustin Mineral Wells and Waco also earned top honors
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Funeral of Thomas D. Jordan in New York chapel
Funeral services for Thomas D. Jordan former controller of Equitable Life Assurance Society were held yesterday morning in St Agnes Chapel at 92nd Street and Columbus Avenue Rev George A Hanna officiated The Durtab was in Greenwood Cemetery family plot Two carriages with floral tributes from officials and employees of the Equitable attended services Jordan who resided in Englewood New Jersey died suddenly in Wall Street subway station on Tuesday afternoon.
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St. Agnes’s Chapel
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Columbus Avenue
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Durtab
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Equitable
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Englewood
N. J
Wall Street
Subway
Died notices republished from The Tribune list several names
Death notices show multiple 1904–1908 cases including Emma Minford Caroline Kissel Emma Sealy Ella Ryer Alice Skelly and Julia Stimson with funeral details, interments, and addresses in Morristown Newark Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Names include Carpenter Kissel Minford Olton Rainey Ryer Sealy Skelly Smith Stanton Stimson Woolley.
Woodlawn Cemetery Draws City Transit Access
Woodlawn Cemetery is accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central, Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys, and by carriage. Lots start at $150. contact 4353 Gramercy for Book of Views or visit 20 East 23 Street, New York City. Undertakers Frank F. Campbell at 2413 West 234 Street. Chapels, private and public ambulances. Tel 1324 Chelea.
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Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
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New York City
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St. Chapelm
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Uptown Tribune Job Applications Available for Review
Special Notices invites employers to save time and expense by consulting the newly installed file of applications of selected aspirants for various positions at THE NEW-YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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New-York Tribune
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Tribune subscription and advertising offices
Public notice of Tribune subscription rates and international mailing options. Tallies domestic, tri weekly, weekly farmer, Sunday, and daily plans with prices, plus multiple regional office addresses worldwide for subscriptions and advertising services.
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