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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1908

Page

16

Alfonso XIII supports Castelar honor with national pantheon ceremony

The article recalls King Alfonso XIII's gesture in ordering the inhumation of Emilio Castelar in Spain's national pantheon. It highlights Castelar as a long-time Republican leader, his role in 1868 revolutions, opposition to foreign princes, and the political truce arranged by Canovas del Coste and Sagasta. The piece credits the truce with stabilizing the monarchy and notes Castelar's influence on the young king’s liberal leanings.

Brentwood Company Alfonso Emilio Castelar St. Francis the Great Ukewice la Granja Madrid Spain Castelar Republican Party Leopold of Hohenzollern Amadeus Italy Aosta Amedeus Porto Rico Alfonso XII Cortes Christina Mercedes Alfonso XIII Canovas del Coste Sagasta Etil Segesta Christins America Vader

Castelar’s dinner speech and Spain’s Pantheon described

Castelar loquaciously dominates a Paris dinner, rivaling Mr Gladstone in conversation while patrons struggle to speak. The text then surveys Spain’s Pantheon on its grand rotunda, its location, and its national significance, noting neglectful surroundings. It closes with Curzon’s first Oxford year, fundraising, and academic growth.

Curzon Signals More Reforms Post First Year as Chancellor

In a letter to The London Times Lord Curzon previews further developments beyond his first year as chancellor. He notes several notable features already signaled and suggests much more may follow in due course.

Lord Curzon University of Oxford St of Learning Slumni and Friends of Oxford London Invapory Company London Times

Winslow Sherman Dead at Royal Victoria Hotel

William Winslow Sherman, a retired banker born 1833, died suddenly at the Royal Victoria Hotel in Larchmont after a recent heart disease attack. He survived by son Percy and granddaughter Dorothy, with a nurse present. funeral arrangements not yet set. He had a long career at the National Bank of Commerce and prior banking roles, and once faced a burglar in a financial confrontation.

Hermann Saxe-Weimar Lancers Prince William Grand Duke Foreign Legion Dutch Army Sumatra America William Rhode Walter Europe Gerta Isemburg Heidelberg United States Saxe- Weimar Marquise DE Fontenoy William Winslow Sherman Royal Victoria Hotel Larchmont Bell Haven Conn Mr. Sherman Sherman Percy Sherman Dorothy Sherman New York White River Bethel Nassau and Cedar Streets Bank of Commerce Clearing House Jahaziel Sherman Ann Maria King Sherman The New England Society East 55Th Street

Rev Dr Joachim Elmendorf dies at 81 at Saratoga Springs

The Rev Dr Joachim Elmendorf died yesterday at his summer home in Saratoga Springs in his eighty second year. Born in Rochester he served as a Dutch Reformed pastor in Syracuse Ithaca Saugerties Albany Poughkeepsie and New York City. He wrote memoirs and articles and chaired church boards and university trusts. Funeral Wednesday at 3 30 at the Second Reformed Church in Poughkeepsie.

Joachim Elmendorf Saratoga Springs Rochester Levi Elmendorf Salise de Puy Elmendorf Rutgers College New Brunswick Theological Seminary Poughkeepsie Syracuse Ithaca Saugerties Albany Sarah Bull Seneca Falls N. Y Elmendorf Varick de Witt Alice Justina de Peyster Board of Education The Reformed Church of America Rutgers Vassar Colleges Quill Club Second Reformed Church

Wells, Wellsville's Oldest Resident, Dies at 100

Alexander G. Wells of Wellsville Ohio died suddenly at age 99 or 100 amid Frail age. He was the city founder’s son and led mercantile business for 72 years, contributing to Wellsville's growth and development. His long lived family lineage noted with his grandfather dying young and his father nearing a century.

Wellsville Ohio Alexander G. Wells Mr. Wells Hved

Fresh Air Fund brings nineteen parties to country homes this week

This week nine teen groups depart under the Tribune Fresh Air Fund to Campbell Hall Demarest and Valhalla with ongoing arrivals daily. Letters from workers reveal fond goodbyes as children return home and funds from Bedford Hill and Miss Sophia Witter’s class aid those needing another trip.

Fresh Air Fund Tribune Fresh Air Fund Campbell Hall Demarest Valhalla Ashford Hill Bedford Hill Sophia Witter Miss Witter Shepherd Knapp Litchfield Connecticut United States Mr. Kerr Jerusalem

Music in Central Park Brings Pleasure on Summer Afternoon

In bright sunshine Central Park hosted a popular afternoon concert. Thousands followed the music to the band stand and Shakespeare monument area, enjoying familiar melodies as boats glided on ponds and shade offered cooler relief from the heat.

Central Park

Political Points A Good Habit In Maryland

The Baltimore News notes Maryland Democrats and business leaders plan to vote for Taft, suggesting anti Bryan sentiment is a lasting habit in the state. The piece implies the outlook favors Taft and Republican alignment amid Democratic divisions.

Baltimore News Maryland Taft Henry Watterson

Doctor Frank Kraft Dies In St Louis During Convention

Dr. Frank Kraft of Cleveland a noted medical writer and secretary of the American Institute of Homeopathy died suddenly in St Louis on July 19 while attending the National Homeopathic Convention. He was a Cincinnati native.

The Tribune St. Louis Frank Kraft Cleveland American Institute of Homeopathy Cincinnati

Gunda Now Happy Again at Bronx Zoo Visit

Lucretia Hawes a 76 year old Bronx resident and longtime daily visitor to the Bronx Zoological Gardens resumes visits after ten months illness. Her favorite elephant Gunda recognizes her, trum pets with joy, and keepers report renewed safety as the animal brightens at her presence.

Lucretia Hawes Peabody Home 180Th Street Boston Road Bronx Bronx Zoological Gardens Mrs. Hawes Gunda

Prince of Wales arrives for 300th anniversary of Quebec

Quebec City brims with activity as the Prince of Wales nears arrival aboard the Indomitable for the 300th anniversary celebrations. Troops marshal, naval ships assemble including Exmouth Albemarle Russell Duncan Venus Arrogant Leon Gambetta Aube New Hampshire, with Lord Roberts and Lord Strathcona present. Relevant dignitaries Fairbanks and Grey also attend as ceremonies begin at Champalin monument and cathedrals.

Quebec Que Prince of Wales Exmouth Albemarle Russell Duncan Venus Arrogant South Africa Northwest Mounted Police Canada Strathcona Horse Lord Roberts Pretoria Lord Strathcona London Fairbanks United States Spencerwood St. Lawrence New Hampshire Wolfe George Wolfe General Montcalm Count de Montcalm Duke of Norfolk

Esperantists Gather for First American Congress

Chautauqua New York hosts the first national Esperanto congress in America with over 750 delegates. The event aims to boost study of Esperanto nationwide, offer daily classes, and invite the European congress to hold the fifth world Esperanto convention in Chautauqua next year. Edmond Privat of Geneva, Switzerland, notes progress and envisions wider adoption, including MIT and Ohio schools.

Tribune Chautauqua N. Y America Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ohio Privat Inn

Quigley Creates Buzz With Dan McGinn Interview On Halcyon

Battery boatman Bill Quigley stirs talk of the presidential campaign and finance with remarks about Dan McGinn and his sweetheart Mary Dooley aboard the Halcyon. Reporters planned to meet Dan after a sea trip as laughter greets Taft and Bryan odds and Halcyon hospitality.

News Bunch Europe Bill” Quigley Battery Dan New York Ship News Office McGinn Lusitania Mauretania Mary Dooley Halcyon Bil’ Quigley Taft Bryan

Electrician Martin I Miller killed in steel works crane incident

Harrisburg July 19 Martin I Miller an expert electrician was instantly killed in the bridge shop of the Pennsylvania Steel Works while making connections. He was entangled in the crane machinery and his limbs were crushed and he suffered three fractures of the skull.

Harrisburg Penn Martin I. Miller Pennsylvania Steel Works

Waldorf Astor Donates 5000 to Children’s Fresh Air Fund

London July 19 report Waldorf Astor contributed five thousand dollars to the Children's Fresh Air Fund. The gift supports the charity’s summer child welfare program, aiding underprivileged youngsters with outdoor recreation and housing opportunities.

London Waldorf Astor Children's Fresh Air Fund

Boston to Have Double Wedding in Fall

A double wedding in Boston this fall involves Grace and Gertrude Stern, daughters of Samuel B. Stern of Boston and New York, marrying Arthur Garfield Miller of Riverside Drive New York and Isadore Singer man of Seattle. The sisters are nieces of theatrical manager William B. Harris.

the Tribune Boston Grace Gertrude Stern Samuel BR. Stern New York Arthur Garfield Miller Riverside Drive Isadore R. Singerman Seattle William B. Harris

Ex Justice Pryor 80 Veteran Jurist Views on Bryan Taft

Ex Justice Roger A. Pryor of the Supreme Court, a lifelong Democrat, says he plans to vote for Bryan though he abhors some of Bryan's doctrines. He recalls voting for Franklin Pierce and all Democratic candidates, weighs Taft's character, and analyzes likely electoral blocs including labor, Grand Army, and Jewish voters amid international attention to Bryan. The piece notes Pryor's health and daily life on his eightieth birthday. Also mentions King Edward at Taplow Court visiting Court and Cliveden.

Roger A. Pryor Supreme Court Bryan Pryor West @th street Franklin Pierce Baltimore Justice Pryor Virginia Taft General Grant United States Douma Tolstoy England Mr. Taft Grant Pryan Booker Washington Russia Senate Roosevelt Kaiser Czar

Prominent Arrivals at Notable Hotels

A list of notable lodging arrivals names T. C. Williams Jr from Richmond Virginia and other guests at top hotels including Breslin, Loring S. Barton of Buffalo, Alexander Clapp of Worcester, J M Van Housen of Albany, E H Arnold of Cincinnati, R J Howley of London, Martin A Knapp chairing the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington, J S Irwin of Ottawa and J Lee Carroll of Washington among others.

Albemarle T. C. Williams, Jr Richmond Breslin—Loring S. Barton Buffalo Grand Alexander

Weather Report Forecast Central Valleys and Coasts

The weather was fair in most regions with cooler conditions in the central valleys and middle Atlantic states. Heavy rains hit the Southwest and Gulf regions with local thunderstorms. Monday brings rain to the lower Mississippi and Ohio valleys, extending to the Great Lakes, with light to variable winds along the East Coast and fresh southeasterlies on the Gulf. Local forecasts expect fair weather for New England, with cooler showers in DC and the Mid-Atlantic, and fair to showers in Western Pennsylvania and New York. The official record shows yesterday’s high at 75 and average highs around 82 for the date, with a 33-year comparison.

Washington Plains Middle Atlantic New England Gulf States Arkansas Msippi Ohio Fafm Middle South i Middle Eastern South Atlantic Gulf Coast Grand Banks District of Columbia New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Weather Bureau Aressan

Brooklyn clergyman speaks on Democracy in America in London

The Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis of Brooklyn addressed a Whitefields Tabernacle meeting in London this afternoon on Democracy in America and preached again at the evening service.

London Newell Dwight Hillis Brooklyn Whitefields Tabernacle America

Death notices published by the Tribune republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune

Obituary notices from the Tribune list names Elias Barlow Dale Eagleson Elmendorf Hobart Minford Sherman Weeks with death dates in July 1908. Entries specify residences Stamford New York Asheville Saratoga Springs Larchmont Plainfield and Woodlawn for funerals and interment details at Greenwood and other cemeteries. Funeral notices include private services and dates. notices note dates July 12 to July 21 and locations.

Sherman Larchmont Wiliam Winslow Sherman East Sithef New York City Plainfield N. J Grace Biden Mac Grant Ave Planfield de Ruyter

Desirable Help Quick Offers Time Saving Advice

An Uptown Office installs a file of applications from selected aspirants for various positions. The notice invites consulting the file to save time and expense in hiring processes.

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