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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

10

President and Mrs Roosevelt Enjoy Ride at Oyster Bay

President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt spent two hours riding saddle horses near Sagamore Hill in pleasant weather. They greeted friends on the village street, then turned homeward near Sea Cliff. The day included state business with Secretary Loeb, letters and telegrams, reading, and tennis in the evening.

Oyster Bay Reading Sagamore Hill Beekman Winthrop New York Morristown N. J Ethel Roosevelt Archibald Roosevelt Kermit Roosevelt Huntington Bay Caribbean Sea Haiti Venezuela Central America Roosevelt Thomas Snowden Harti Paguceh Port-au-Prince Atlantic Caribbean Newport

President Roosevelt Seeks Hands With Olympic Team

Oyster Bay July 27. President Roosevelt sent a 40 day message to James E Sullivan praising the American Olympic team and expressing a wish to shake hands with every athlete. The White House awaited fuller word on whether the President would greet the victorious squad in New York or Sagamore Hill.

Oyster Ray Roosevelt London United States Loeb New York Jazi Sagamore Hill Oyster Bar Ebie James E Sullivan Oyster Bay James F Sullivan England Theodore’ Roosevelt

Placing Mourning Drapery for Bishop Potter

The Trinity Church Corporation began placing mourning drapery in black purple and white on multiple churches in memory of Bishop Potter. The Episcopal Cathedral of St John the Divine is likewise decorated while Trinity Church and related chapels are entrusted to J. R. Lamb for draping across streets including Broadway Vesey and Varick.

Trinity Church Corporation Temein Potter Episcopal Church St. John the Divine Trinty Church Corporation J. & R. Lamb Trinity Church St. Paul's Chapel Broadway Vesey Street St. John’s Chapel Varick Street Trinity Chapel West 2Th Street St. Chrysostom's Treet Seventh Avenue St. Augustine’s Houston Street St. Agnes’s Gist Street St. Luke's Hudson Street St. Cornelius Govers Island

Funeral of Senor Guachalla in La Paz Bolivia

The funeral of Fer Renéo Guachalla Bolivian President-elect and former United States minister was held in La Paz on July 27 after his sudden death on July 24. Thousands attended as diplomatic representatives carried his coffin.

Senor Guachalla le Paz Bolivia Fer- Renéo Guachalla United States

Freight Official Bradley Found Dead In Chicago

Robert 8 Bradley secretary of the Transcontinental Freight Bureau was found dead in his gas filled bedroom by his wife in Chicago on July 27. He suffered from a cancerous growth in his throat and the cause of death whether accidental or inflicted remains undetermined.

Chicago Robert 8. Bradley Transcontinental Freight Bureau Bradley

Skeleton Found Buried in Tarrytown Street Dig

A skeleton of a man was found yesterday by Michael Harmon while elevating along North Washington street in Tarrytown. The skull shows a bullet hole. locals Mrs Archer and her husband cannot explain the remains. Bones lie about three feet below ground as police and coroner investigate possible homicide and burial.

Tarrytown Michael Harmon North Washington Street Pal Squires Os- Ming

Mayor Mixups at City Hall Stir Brooklyn Narrative

A deranged waiter Christopher McGuire declared himself Mayor of New York and tried to sign bonds at City Hall before police sent him to Bellevue for evaluation. Later a second visitor claimed to be mayor, while a Brooklyn woman pressed for $8,000 from the city. No recounts pursued as dogdays approach.

Christopher McGuire Front Street William Kennel McGuire Kalamazoo Yuba Dam Kennel New York Bar Harbor Tombs Corrigan Bellevue Guardian of the Law McClellan Court House

Peace Conference Opens As Delegates Arrive In London

The seventeenth Universal Peace Conference opens at Canton Hall with over a hundred societies from sixteen countries. Delegates include Edwin D. Mead and Benjamin F. Trueblood from America and Baron von Holleben and Baroness Bertha von Suttner from Europe. King Edward and Queen Alexandra host delegates at Buckingham Palace and receive an address pledging efforts for international understanding and goodwill.

London Society of Friends Canton Hall Edwin D. Mead Benjamin F. Trueblood Baron von Holleben Germany Bertha von Suttner Austria Carlisle Edward Alexandra Buckingham Palace Dlegates Universal Congress of Peace

Fresh Air Fund volunteers aid Rutland camp plan for city children

Miss Lena C. Ross and Miss Berenice Tuttle from Rutland VT arrived to supervise a two week vacation for a large group of city children at Thornton camp near Rutland. They have traveled across the region guiding youngsters to homes and back, sharing stories of devotion and care from the road. Seventeen five children are split between Ardsley NJ and Bradford PA today.

Lena C. Ross Berenice Tuttle Rutland Thornton Camp Tribune Fresh Air Fund New York Ross Watertown Minnie Syracuse Grace Trish Philip Donahue Philip Joe Ardsley N. J Bradford Penn

Longtime Amherst professor Dr William L Montague dies at home

Amherst Mass July 27 Dr William L Montague longtime professor of Latin and modern languages at Amherst College died at his home after a long illness from grip and heart trouble Born April 6 1831 in Belchertown he taught at Williston Seminary and Amherst before leading the modern languages chair for 31 years He served as college librarian and register and authored several grammars and biographical works He married Rebecca W Pope in 1958

Amherst Mass William L. Montague Amherst College William Lewis Montague Belchertown Europe Williston Seminary Easthampton ISTS Register Amherst Summer School of Languages Paris Société de Linguistique de Paris Montague Illinois Wesleyan University America Rebecca W. Pope Plymouth

Demand for Hughes Across New York Press

Newspaper editorial excerpts assess Charles Evans Hughes as the strongest GOP candidate for New York governor. Opinions cite his record, mass appeal, and potential to boost national ticket support, with support from outlets in Oswego, Buffalo, Utica, Philadelphia, Rochester, Springfield, Baltimore, Watertown, and other papers.

Oswego Times Charles Evans Hughes Utica Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Charles E. Hughes Republican Party of New York Baltimore Sun New-York Tribune Hughes Commonwealth State of

Indians Refuse to Sell Lands After Allotment Opens

In Muskogee Oklahoma on July 27 members of the five civilized tribes resisted selling land allotted to them, demanding prices near double their initial offers. Only sixty four deeds were filed by midafternoon as whites sought control of the lands. In St Louis a federal appeals court ruled against invalidating Indian land purchases, upholding the 25 year inalienability law to protect Indians from manipulation.

Muskogee Okla Five Civilized Tribes Oklahoma St. Louis Federal Court of Appeals Arthur Buffalo C. D. Goodrum Court of Appeals Congress

General Joshua H. Bates Dies in Cincinnati at Burnet House

General Joshua H. Bates a veteran of the Civil and Seminole Indian wars died at the Burnet House in Cincinnati yesterday. Born March 5, 1817 in Boston he served at West Point and in Florida campaigns. He held posts in the Ohio militia and Civil War leadership, later serving in the Ohio Senate and as a Republican elector in 1872. He leaves a wife and five children.

Cincinnati Joshua H. Bates Burnet House Boston West Point Florida Ohio Militia Ohio Volunteers Harrison and Dennison Ohio Senate

Falls Dead as Wife Greets Him

Edward Dougherty, 66, captain of Engine Company 62, collapsed and died at Norwegian Hospital after his wife arrived unexpectedly following reports of a heart condition. Dougherty had been improving when she learned of his location in the Catskills and returned home to East 24th Street and Voorhees Avenue to learn he had died moments after arrival.

Edward Dougherty Sheepshead Bay Norwegian Hospital Dougherty East 24Th Street Voorhees Avenue

Rev Edward Bromfield Dies. Brooklyn Clergyman Born in Coventry

The Rev Dr Edward Thomas Bromfield died yesterday at his Flatbush home. Born August 31 133 in Coventry England he served congregations in London Toronto New York and Noroton Conn. He contributed to The North American Review wrote Shakespeare sketch and served ten years with the Presbyterian Board in Philadelphia. He leaves six sons and five daughters. Funeral Wednesday at 10 am at Flatbush Congregational Church Brooklyn.

Edward Thomas Bromfield Flatbush Coventry England Edward Bromfield Congregational Church Elstead Surrey New College London Finsbury Park Toronto New York Presbyterian Church Noroton Conn United States Presbyterian Board of Publication Philadelphia Flatbush Congregational Church East 18Th Street Dorchester Road Brooklyn

Ministers Out for the Money

Akron Ohio July 27 The Rev Arthur Gee quits Arlington Street Baptist Church after farewell sermon denouncing church salary basing status on membership and fees He says churchianity replaces Christianity and ordained ministers cannot preach freely without creed binding him to quit

the Tribune Akron Ohio Arthur Gee Arlington Street Baptist Church Gee

Dancers and acts gather for New York and Baltimore stages

La Syliphe opens at Keith and Proctor’s Fifth Avenue Theatre with Eva Tanguay Bedini and Arthur in the bill. Gertrude Hoffman Bernardi top Hammerstein’s Roof Garden week. Rossi and the Avolos with Mme. Louise’s monkeys amuse audiences. Lillian Russell Suzanne Leonard Westford return from Europe and Westford to succeed Emma Janvier in Fifty Miles from Boston. Folly by Wilbur Tinderwood at Ford’s Baltimore with Willette Kershaw in the lead.

la SylIphe Keith & Proctor Fifth Avenue Theatre Eva Tanguay Bedini Arthur Gertrude Hoffman Bernardi Hammerstein Countess Rossi Avolos Mme. Louise Lillian Russell Suzanne Leonard Westford New York Europe Miss Westford Emma Janvier Boston Wilbur Tinderwood Ford's Theatre Baltimore Willette Kershaw

Rev Dinwiddie to Lead English local option campaign

Springfield Ohio July 27 The Rev E C Dinwiddie legislative superintendent of the National Anti Saloon League will conduct a Parliamentary campaign in England for local option after the American plan. He and Mrs Dinwiddie sail about August 15 and stay in England two months.

Springfield Ohio E. C. Dinwiddie National Anti-Saloon League England Dinwiddie

Miss Matilda Wolfe Bruce Dies at Mamaroneck Country Home

Miss Matilda Wolfe Bruce died yesterday at her country home in Mamaroneck New York. She was related to the Lorillard family and with her sister Miss Catherine W Bruce lived at 810 Fifth Avenue. Her New York real estate holdings are valued at about 3 900 000. Mrs Allen D Loney of 1 Madison Avenue received the five story office building at 74 and 74 Broadway from Miss Bruce. The property was worth about a quarter of a million dollars. Soon after Miss Bruce gifted a similar valued property to her nephew George McK Brown Mrs Loney's brother. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Matilda Wolfe Bruce Mamaroneck N. Y Lorillard Catherine W. Bruce Fifth Avenue New York Allen D. Loney Madison Avenue Broadway Miss Bruce George McK. Brown Loney

Cohan and Harris Minstrels Open in Atlantic City

Atlantic City July 27. The Apollo Theatre hosted the Cohan and Harris Minstrels in their first performance led by George Evans with about a hundred performers described as honey boys. Julian Eltinge delivered an imitation of other imitations before the troupe heads to the New York Theatre for a run starting next Monday night.

the Tribune Atlantic City Apollo Theatre George M. Cohan Sam H. Harris Cohan

Diaz to Visit New Orleans Exhibition With Mexican Manufacturers

President Diaz of Mexico may visit the Home Manufacturers Exhibition in New Orleans in September. He will likely be accompanied by about five hundred Mexican manufacturers during the visit slated for late September.

the Tribune New Orleans Diaz Mexico Tinion

Indian Tribals Research by Dr. Lowie Near Lake Athabasca

Dr. Robert H. Lowie of the American Museum of Natural History reports that Chippewan Indians from Lake Athabasca north to the Arctic Ocean and Hudsons Bay are the same people. He notes an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and collected many traditions. He plans to study Cold Lake Indians and then the Assiniboines.

Alberta Robert H. Lowie American Museum of Natural History New York Lake Athabasca Lowie Arctic Ocean Hudson's Bay Cold Lake Indians Assiniboines

Prominent Arrivals at Major Hotels

Captain A. P. Dene arrives from Bermuda staying at the Belmont. C. W. Tyler from Boston checked into Holland. J. W. Bolles from Hong Kong arrives at the Hotel Astor. Dr A. Kemble from Washington checks into Park Avenue. Sir J. Henry O Villiers visits from Cape Town at the Plaza. F. G. Thomas from Pasadena, Cal., at the Prince George.

Belmont A. P. Dene Bermuda Holland C. W. Tyler Boston Hotel Astor J. W. Bolles Hong Kong Park Avenue Dr. A. Kemble Washington PLAZA Sir J. Henry O'Villiers Cape Town Prince George F. G. Thomas Pasadena Cal

Geographical Congress Opens in Geneva With Brenner Opening

Geneva hosts the International Geographical Congress opened by President Brenner. Harvard Professor Davis is among the speakers at the event.

Geneva International Geographical Congress Brenner Davis Harvard

Doctor Edward V Brown obituary in Portland Oregon

Dr Edward Vincent Brown a homoeopathic physician of Tarrytown died at his son's home in Portland Oregon on Sunday from gastritis He was seventy one born in New York City a NY College of Homeopathy graduate He left Tarrytown in April to visit his son and was among Westchester's eldest practicing physicians He leaves a wife two sons and two daughters and was ex president of the Westchester County Homeopathic Society member of the New York Institute of Homeopathy and the Tarrytown Hospital Association

Edward Vincent Brown Tarrytown Portland Ore Brown New York City New York College of Homeopathy

Obituary notes of notable state and local figures

John B. Noble state dairy commissioner died at his East Windsor home. Abraham Moreau Reynolds former Essex County sheriff died at Mendham aged seventy nine. John Badger South Orange resident died from heat prostration at eighty six. Mrs Don Farnsworth died in Chicago after brief marriage. honeymoon toured Denver. John Rowland Jr hat manufacturer and former fire board president died in Yonkers. William Carroll forty fourth Mayor of Rochester died at eighty one. his daughter married Thomas B. O’Neil of Utica.

John B. Noble East Windsor Conn National Dairy and Pure Food Association Portland Ore National Association of Commissioners Abraham Moreau Reynolds Essex County N. J Mendham Mr. Reynolds John Badger South Orange Port Jervis John Rowland, Jr Ralph W. Rowland Yonkers Board of Fire Commissioners William Carroll Rochester Thomas B. O'Neil Utica

Weather Report and Forecast from Washington

Weather across the country shows unsettled conditions in the middle and southern regions with rain likely for two days, while the Northwest and lake regions remain generally fair. Moderate temperatures prevail though Havre Montana reports 24 degrees on Monday. Winds vary by coast and region with light to fresh easterlies, and a disturbance developing east of the Florida peninsula. Local forecasts indicate showers for portions of New England and the mid Atlantic and D C area, with fair to showers in New York and western Pennsylvania. The 24 hour temperature changes are recorded, noting yesterday's high of 83 and low of 68, with average benchmarks.

Washington Roecky Mountains Atlantic Coast Lake Region Rocky Mountains Havre, Mont Gulf of Mexico Florida Florida Peninsula Atlantic New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic West Gulf Coast Great Lakes European Grand Banks Wedney New York District of Columbia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Weather Bureau

Francis Gonzales Arrested in Chihuahua Revolt Leader

Mexico City July 27 Dr Francis Gonzales described as head of the liberal party by revolutionaries was arrested in a remote Chihuahua area and brought to the capital under armed escort. He is charged as a leader of the failed northern frontier uprising and placed in prison.

Tribune Mexico City Francis Gonzales Liberal Party of Mexico Chihuahua

E N Brown Chosen President of Mexican Railways

In a Mexico City telegraph report, E N Brown was elected president at a special meeting of the temporary executive committee of the National Railways of Mexico. He will also remain president of the National Railroad Company of Mexico. 8 M Fellon will stay as head of the Mexican Central for months, or until dissolution of the two US law‑worked companies. The confirmation of Brown's election by the enlarged company awaits a forthcoming full executive committee meeting.

Watertown Times Hughes Roosevelt Taft New York State the Tribune Mexico City National Railways of Mexico E. N. Brown Mr. Brown National Railroad Company of Mexico 8. M. Fellon Mexican Central United States

Colonel Vilas Shows Little Improvement After Stroke

Madison Wis July 27 Colonel William F Vilas remains in poor condition a week after suffering hemorrhage of the brain with little improvement since Saturday officials report Vilas former secretary of the interior and Democratic candidate for president in 1884 continues under care in Madison hospital

Madison Wis William F. Vilas

A Complicated 3 Cent Fare Debuts in Cleveland

A 3 cent fare with complications began at midnight under Municipal Traction Company after three months of operation. The 13 cent base fare remains, transfers cost one cent, and the conductor refunds the penny when a transfer is shown to prevent abuse.

the Tribune Cleveland Municipal Traction Company Johnson

Our Lady of Good Counsel School Wins World Italian Prize

In Philadelphia on July 27 the parochial school Our Lady of Good Counsel received a diploma and bronze medal from King Victor Emmanuel of Italy as third prize for the best Italian school outside Italy. The contest began at Milan exposition in 189, with over ten thousand schools participating. the school is run by the Sisters of St. Francis.

Philadelphia Our Lady of Good Counsel Victor Emmanuel Italy Milan Sisters of St. Francis

Judge Grosscup Heads for White Mountains from Lenox

Judge Peter S. Grosscup of the United States Court of Appeals left Lenox today bound for the White Mountains via Boston. During his stay he has spent most time at the Bishop cottage and has met none of the summer residents.

Lenox Mass Peter S. Grosscup United States Court of Appeals Henry W. Bishop Chicago White Mountains Boston Grosscup Bishop Cottage

Russian Children Rescued After Harrowing Journey to Brockton

Two Russian siblings Maynard and Bella Lobe, ages thirteen and seven, traveled alone from Russia to Brockton Massachusetts. They endured arrests, imprisonment, hunger, and exposure while crossing Europe, finally reaching Liverpool before aid arrived. They are now housed with their aunt Mrs Lottie Wirst and are reported comfortable.

the Tribune Brockton Mass Lottie Wirst Russia Maynard Bella Lobe Germany Liverpool

Death notices listed for several notables in The Tribune

Obituaries published for Badger Bromfield Brown Bruce Carson and Van Wyck announce funeral arrangements, residences, and burial plans. Details include dates July 27 28 1908 and locations in Flatbush Brooklyn Mount Vernon Jamaica Hempstead West Islip and New York City with references to undertakers Frank E Campbell and services at Flatbush Congregational Church and Holy Trinity Church Clinton Street Brooklyn.

Badger South Orange N. J Om Suby Zi Eac Tives N. Y Bromfield Real Dence Flatbush Brooklyn Eawart T Bromfield D. D Pupera Flatbuss Congregational Church East 18Th St Road Iearment Henpetnd L Brown Edward V. Brown Tarrytown Portland Ore Carson Milford Comm Laura A. Carson George W. m Benjamin Howe Mount Vernon Tuesaday Newburg Holy Trinity Church Clinton St van Wyck James Vanderveer Martha van Wyck West Islip Jeffrey van Wyck Flatlands Jamaica Hempstead Roads Pultem Washington Streets Greenwood

Special Notices For Employers At Uptown Tribune Office

Readers urged to consult the new file of applicant resumes at The New York Tribune Uptown Office for quick hiring aid. Details include office hours, subscription rates, and a comprehensive list of domestic and international mailing options and offices in New York and abroad.

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