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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1908

Page

10

Castro Roils Britons Decree Cuts Off Trade

Port of Spain reports that President Castro's May decree blocks ships to da and other Antilles islands, cutting Gulf ports from export to the West Indies. British government likely to seek protection against Castro methods. Dutch Minister de Reus may be called to justify statements that led to his dismissal as Venezuela- envoy.

Port of Spain Castro Venezuelan Gulf Trinidad Grenada Lesser Antilles Antilles Gulf West Indies M. de Reus Venezuela

Peruvians open parliament as arbitration on frontier dispute drags

Parliament convened with President Pardo outlining Peru and Boliva plans for arbitration over frontier issues. Reports note ongoing disputes from Putumayo to Tacna Arica, budget details, rail projects, and efforts to stimulate immigration amid tensions with Chile over the Ancon treaty.

Pardo Congress Peru Bolivia Archimedus Vivendi Brazil Putumayo Republic Lima Chili Callao

Three Hundred Chinese Drowned In Typhoon

Canton reports the Ying King foundered in a typhoon with three hundred Chinese drowned and only twelve rescued. The 798 ton vessel owned in Hong Kong, sailing local passenger trade, was among several ships struck by the storm. In Hong Kong, two hours of gale wrecked houses and damaged ships, with public gardens and streets littered by debris.

Canton Yesterdey Hong Kong Schurlkill Persia Powhatan Lai Sang Charles Hardouin Whiting Barra Wenéalia New York

Dutch Cruiser Gelderland Stirs Venezuelan Tensions

Washington reports the State Department has not fixed a policy on the Gelderland’s presence near Venezuelan waters while the Dutch government withholds its intentions. Tensions rise as Castro's forces intercept Dutch ships, risking a broader clash over perceived Dutch rights and American interests in Curacao and nearby shores.

Washington State Department Netherlands Holland United States Porto Cabello Castro Curacao

Portuguese Plot Frustrated in Lisbon Uprising Eve

Lisbon reports a government claim it uncovered and thwarted a Republican plot planned for the uprising anniversary of July 28. Arrests long feared included Alfonso Costa and Bernardino Machado. many army officers implicated. regiments warned of loyalty, while municipal ball carriages were distributed.

Lisbon Franco Alfonso Costa Bernardino Machado W.ere Senhor Megro Offoers

Lisbon Deputy Demands Arrest of Premier Cabinet

Lisbon July 28 Deputy Alfonso Costa, a leader among the reformists, created a new scene in the Chamber arguing for arrest and impeachment of Premier and Cabinet members, accusing them of responsibility for the assassination of King Carlos and the Crown Prince.

Lisbon Alfonso Costa

Accident to Mr Carnegie's Car in Inverness

Inverness July 23 The motor car carrying Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnegie named Joey collided with another vehicle. Mr Jacks automobile was damaged but no one hurt was reported in the incident during the journey.

MR. Carnegie Inverness Scotland Andrew Carnegie Joey Jac

Zeppelin airship repairs tested in shed for long voyage

Prieérichshafen reports the repaired parts of Count Zeppelin's airship were strained in the balloon shed. Motors functioned satisfactorily but trial trips may precede the long flight. Gas inflation has begun and Count Zeppelin may start the voyage any day after next Monday.

Prieérichshafen Count Zeppelin

Foreign agents ordered out of Macedonia

July 2 report says the Young Turkish committee has asked Austro Hungarian and Russian civil agents to depart Macedonia. The constitutional rule under supervision in Macedonia will no longer be enforced.

Russia Macedonia Rele Interna

A Plea for Peace at Queen's Hall

London July 28. David Lloyd-George urged peace at a Queen's Hall meeting linked to the Peace Conference. He warned nine tenths of cross national trouble come from misread motives and armament costs. He cited £60 699 000 yearly for war preparations and urged ending European mistrust to redeem humanity. Suffragettes interrupted briefly before Lord Courtneys note on justice and law. He urged an international supreme court to settle disputes like states in the United States.

London Queen's Hall David Lloyd-George Great Britain Germany Livyg-George France Russia United States Lord Courtney New York Supreme Court Europe International Supreme Court

American shop looted in Persian turmoil at Tabriz

A dispatch from Tabriz reports Rabin Khan led horsemen on the Shah’s side who plundered the Russo Persian high school destroying laboratories and library. They then looted an American sewing machine warehouse next door and sold machines cheaply as 2 to 30 cents each.

St. Petersburg Tabriz Persia Rabin Khan

Sultan Takes Oath In Istanbul Amid Turmoil

Constantinople July 28 Sultan swore allegiance to the constitution on the Koran in the presence of Sheik ul Islam, with oath registered. Ministers reshuffle planned as Hamdy Bey dismissed and Mehmed Abi named Governor of Vera. Public demand seeks clean palace reforms while fears of unrest linger at Adrianople. Young Turks enforce constitution on officials. Sultan appears briefly to crowds, expressing devotion to the fatherland and subjects.

Constantinople Sheik Ul Islam Turkey Council of Hamdy Bey Mehmed Abi Vera Izzet Pacha Syria Adrianople

Russo French Accord: Fal lares Leave Verité After Reval Visit

News from Reval details the Fal lares visit ending with a state dinner on the French battleship Verité. Both nations declare complete accord and discuss European politics, Persia, and Morocco while maintaining world peace and European equilibrium.

Reval Fallares Christiania M. Pichon M. d'Iswolsky Russia France Persia Morocco Europe Nicholas Edward

Heads of New Theatre Form Executive Staff

Winthrop Ames of Boston appointed director with Lee Shubert business manager and John Corbin literary manager. The trio, all in office, outline a democratic repertory focusing on dramas and classics, with occasional opera comique. aims to popularize theatre and avoid purely elite tastes.

Winthrop Ames Boston New Theatre Lee Shubert John Corbin Mr. Ames Castle Square Theatre Lorin Freland Harvard Lee Shuberts Shubert Comédie Francaise W. K. Vanderbilt Clarence H. Mackay Otto H. Kahn Henry Rogers Winthrop

President Roosevelts noninterference stance in New York campaign

President Theodore Roosevelt will maintain strict non-interference in New York politics during the upcoming campaign. He will meet political leaders at Sagamore Hill but not influence nominations, while supporting Taft’s presidential election. Timothy L. Woodruff to visit Sagamore Hill for discussions on state politics.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt New York Sagamore Mill Judge Taft Mr. Taft Timothy L. Woodruff New York State Republican Committee Sagamore Hill Woodruff Loeb New York State Hughes K. Kimura University of Formosa J. Abratani Wright Sagmore Hill General Wright Military Academy James M. Haralson

Secretary Wright to Visit Sea Girt Encampment

Secretary Wright accepted Governor Forts invitation to visit the New Jersey National Guard encampment at Sea Girt. He will leave Washington Thursday to review troops Friday afternoon and then proceed to Oyster Bay to visit President Roosevelt.

Washington Wright Govnor Fort New Jersey New Jersey National Guard Sea Girt Oyater Bay Roosevelt

Taft Acceptance Speech Promises Change in Method Not Motive

The New York press compares Taft's acceptance speech to a sane, cautious shift in method over motive. Editorials from The New York Sun, World, Times, Evening Post, Brooklyn papers, and others praise its calm, judicial tone. They note potential gains with business interests yet warn that the core question remains, is Taft a president or proxy for Roosevelt.

New York Taft New York Sun Mr. Taft William H. Taft New York World Mr. Roosevelt Wall Street Roosevelt New York Times Tweediedum Mr. Bryan Bryan

President McCrea's Cousin Dead on Pennsylvania Rail Line

H S McCrea a former U S Navy paymaster died of heart disease while en route from Washington to Pittsburg aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train. He was about 25, unmarried, lived with his mother, and was a cousin of President McCrea of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Washington note dated July 28 confirms his relation to the Pennsylvani a railroad president.

Naval Pittsburg Washington Pennsylvania Railroad H. S. McCrea United States Navy Henry L McCrea Henry McCrea New York Navy McCrea

Deering Peirce Romance Sparks High Society Match

Reported marriage of May Deering to Theron F. Peirce fuels talk of family opposition from Henry Clay Peirce and James A. Deering. Harvard graduate Theron Peirce and Yale-educated James R. Deering figure in a noted household affair at the Deering residence on Riverside Drive. A guest confirmed the union briefly before dying suddenly when asked for details.

Henry Clay Peirce Waters-Peirce Oil Company James A. Deering Riverside Drive May Deering Theron F. Peirce Violet Peirce James R. Deering Mr. Peirce Harvard Yale Deering House Peirce Miss Deering

Transatlantic Travellers Listed With Names and Origins

A roster of passengers and arrivals from European liners lists travelers aboard the Oceanic and Lucania including Mr and Mrs Frederick Allien, Mr and Mrs Courtenay Bennett, Mr and Mrs G A Gordon, Thomas H Calhoun, A E Herschel, Mr and Mrs Edward May, and others. Upcoming sailings to Southampton and Liverpool feature names such as Mr and Mrs F W Van derbitt, Mortimer L Schiff, C Morton Smith, D O Mills, Mrs Henry M Schieffelin, William Rhinelander Stewart, and C Carlisle Taylor. Additional entries note RB W Palmer, Mrs R B Vineyard, Robert Stokes, and travelers from Bremen including Stanley Mortimer, Miss Gertrude Quinlan, Miss Ruby Allen, Charles S Francis, and Ogden Codman.

Europe Oceanic Frederick Allien Courtenay Bennett G. A. Gordon Lucania Thomas H. Calhoun A. E. Herschel Edward May Ecilid Bremen Stanley Mortimer Gertrude Quinlan Ruby Allen Charles S. Francis Austria Ogden Codman

WM A Brady Plans Starred Broadway Season

William A Brady outlined an ambitious season with Grace George opening November 20 in Give and Take The Voice of the Cricket and The Love Chase revival plus The Lady from the Sea special engagements Robert Mantell possible King John and King Henry VIII if heard locally Louis Mann Thomas A Wise Phoebe Davies Douglas Fairbanks and others to direct Fairbanks at the Bijou August 20 and Tim Murphy in My Boy and All for a Girl by Rupert Hughes

William A. Braft Grace George Sheridan Ibsen Robert B. Mantell Mr. Mantell New York Brady John Henry VIII Louis Mann Thomas A. Wise Phoebe Davies Douglas Fairbanks Frank Worthing Wilton Lackaye Tim Murphy Wright Lorimer Mr. Brady Mr. Fairbanks Bijou Rupert Hughes My Boy Mr. Hughes

Young Tom Hughes A Vagrant In Modern Times

West Side Court heard of a changing fortunes tale as Thomas Hughes Jr known as Young Tom Hughes a former Tenderloin figure once rich from Tweed era wealth ends up jailed as a vagrant. Police Lt Ennis identified him under the elevated station stairs leading to a six month workhouse sentence.

West Side Court William M. Tweed Tweed Gang Hughes & Cooney Thomas Hughes, Jr Tom" Hughes Hughes Tom Billy” Ennis William J. Ennis Europe Ennis Fad Street Eighth Avenue

Pittsburg's Black Newfoundland Dog Haunts Lincoln Avenue

A July report from Pittsburg describes a black Newfoundland dog with an English accent that vanishes into green mist near Lincoln avenue. Police officers and detectives pursued it after a burglary probe, following the dog into a ravine and onto a bridge where it vanished again as witnesses reacted with disbelief.

Pittsburg Lincoln Avenue Shields Aymer and Fehrenfeld

Weather report signals two tropical disturbances over Gulf and Florida

Official Weather Bureau record notes a shallow barometric low developing two centers—one in the West Gulf moving north inland and another near East Florida deepening with 29.76 inches at Jupiter. Forecast calls for rain and high winds along the Atlantic coast over the next days, with showers in the Gulf and Atlantic states.

Washington Central Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico West Gulf Interior East Florida Jupiter Atlantic Jacksonville Wilmington Gulf Estates Atlantic States Virginia Miles City Mont

Theatrical News and Season Openers

Henrietta Crosman returns to begin rehearsals for Mistress Nell and open at the Academy of Music on August 12. Maurice Campbell notes revival of past successes and future modern plays. Henry B. Harris engages Harrison Armstrong Joseph Adelman Elsie Fergus​on Minna Adelman Paul Dickey George Schaffer for Pierre of the Plains. Henry J. Pain lights Brighton Beach festival grounds with prismatic lamps. Henry W. Savage starts road company rehearsals for The Merry Widow with plans for an indefinite Boston engagement on August 10 and a Western Pacific Coast tour by another company.

Henrietta Crosman Nell Academy of Music Maurice Campbell Harrison Armstrong Joseph Adelman Elsie Ferguson Minna Adelman Paul Dickey George Schaffer Henry B. Harris Pierre of Henry W. Savage Boston Pacific Coast

Architect Lamb files theater alteration plans

Thomas W. Lamb, the architect, has filed plans for alterations to the American Theatre at Eighth Avenue and 42nd Street. The project calls for closing the Eighth Avenue entrance, adding store fronts, enlarging the 42nd Street entrance, and placing eight additional boxes in the balcony.

Thomas W. Lamb Eighth Avenue 424 Street 42D Street

New York Clergyman Marries in Holyoke Ceremony

Miss Lucy Salome Humeston daughter of Mr and Mrs Caleb Humeston wed Rev George H Smythe assistant pastor of Central Presbyterian Church New York City The Rev Edward A Reed pastor of Second Congregational Church performed the ceremony assisted by the bride’s brother the Rev Edward Humeston of Philadelphia The wedding took place in Holyoke Massachusetts on July 28 with many guests from New York City in attendance.

Tribune Holyoke Mass New York City Lucy Salome Humeston Caleb J. Humeston George H. Smythe Central Presbyterian Church Edward A. Reed Second Congregational Church Edward Humeston Philadelphia

Vilas Shows Improvement in Health

Madison Wisconsin July 28 Colonel William F Vilas ate cereal and coffee today and despite bad weather remained unusually vigorous. His mind is clearer and steady improvement is hoped. The patient speaks only to answer yes or no.

Madison, Wis William F. Vilas

Will of Curtis Barrett Probated In Cleveland

The will of Curtis Barrett a wealthy coal operator of Strafford Vermont who died here recently was probated today Bequests total 106003 to Norwich University Vermont 5000 to the Harris Library Strafford 25040 to Barrett Memorial Hall South Strafford 10000 to the Universalist Church South Strafford the remainder divided among relatives and personal friends

Cleveland Curtis Barrett Strafford Norwich University Vermont Harris Library Barrett Memorial Hall South Strafford Universalist Church

Lord Clancarty Denies Planned Marriage to Mrs Marcus

London July 2 Lord Clancarty mails denial to a local news agency refuting a report that he is about to wed Mrs Arnold Marcus of New York. The denial emphasizes no engagement or forthcoming nuptials with the American socialite.

London Lord Clancarty Arnold Marcus New York

Kinney Will Probate in Morristown Probate

Francis S Kinney's will admitted to probate by Surrogate Young of Morris County. It provides for sale of Kinney country seat Kinnelon and other real estate including Narragansett Pier home and farm on Point Judith Road. Legacies include $5000 life interest to Bridget Gallagher, $750 000 and $750 000 for sons Warren and Morris, Beatrice one third of the remainder, and two thirds for Morris and Warren. Executors named Edward Marston and War Ren’s son Warren.

Morristown N. J Young Morris County Francis S. Kinney Kinnelon Narragansett Pier Point Judith Road Bridget Gallagher Joel Warren Morris Beatrice Edward Marston Mr. Kinney New Jersey

Ambassador Francis Arrives on Kronprinzess in Cecilie

Charlies S. Francis American Ambassador to Austria arrived yesterday aboard the Kronprinzess in Cecilie from Bremen. He is on leave of absence and went to his Troy home after docking.

Charlies S. Francis Austria Kronprinzess Cecilie Bremen Mr. Francis Troy

Brooklyn Singers Arrive in Mainz for Visit

The Brooklyn Arion Choral Society arrived in Mainz from Wiesbaden. They marched through the streets led by a band, performed a concert in the evening, and dined with the local musical society. Attendees wore vine-growers costumes and many of the visiting girls wore white sashes in American colors.

Mainz Brooklyn Arion Choral Society Wiesbaden

Hughes reviews duties at Saranac Inn in New York

Governor Hughes spent July 2 inspecting his correspondence and routine office matters at Saranac Inn, with no announcements planned. He carried out standard duties amid a quiet day, focusing on administrative details and state business.

Saranac Inn N. Y Hughes Maka

Arnold's Son Fined for Contempt in New York Court

Reginald H. Arnold, son of the late John H. V. Arnold, was fined 250 dollars by Justice Erlanger in the New York Supreme Court for failing to file an accounting of the estate of Thomas E. and Marigy T. Arnold. The firm Thomas H. Arnold & Co. assigned assets to creditors in 1881. Arnold died in 1891 without accounting. His widow later died, leaving creditors with no accounting. Edward V. Murphy named assignee. attorney for Murphy claims Arnold sought payment from creditors in exchange for aiding the accounting. In related items, Paris reports P. A. B. Widener of Philadelphia bought Van Dyck's “The Lady with the Negra Trainbearer.”

Reginald H. Arnold John H. V. Arnold Board of Aldermen New York County Justice Erlanger Supreme Court Thomas E Marigy T. Arnold Thomas H. Arnold & Co Thomas E. Arnold & Co John H

Prominent Arrivals At Major Hotels

At the Hoteia Ray Hill professor John R. Strong of Harvard University checked in. St Regis welcomed F. B. Hornick of San Francisco. Waldorf Astoria received Marvin Hughity of Chicago and Lawrence Dilworth of Pittsburgh.

Ray Hill John R. Strong Harvard University ST. Regis F. B. Hornick San Francisco Waldorf-Astoria Marvin Hughity Chicago Lawrence Dilworth Pittsburg

Death notices from The Tribune republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune

Death notices list Bromfield Edward T Bromfield D D age 75 funeral Flatbush Brooklyn interment Hempstead Wolfe Matilda Bruce James Foster Mary V Meeteer Julia Parsons Catharine Du Cecil William Wick Adam Willame John Parsons Julia In Memoriam entries cover Bromfield Bruce Foster Meeteer Parsons Rollins Williams with services and interment details across New York locations including Flatbush Hempstead and Narragansett Pier.

Tribune Tri-Weekly Bromfield Edward T. Rollins William H. Bruce Matilda W. Robinson Catharine du Cecil Matilda Wick Adam Foster James W. Caroline ML Meeteer Mary V. Willame John W. Parsons Julia C Seee Flatbush Brooklyn N.Y Edward T Bromfield D. D Flatbush Congregational Church East Isle St Dorchester Road Hempstead L L Bruce Matilda Wolfe Catherine Wolfe George Bruce Sthare Quogue Long Weiland James Foster Holy Trinity Church Clinton St Meeteer Mary Virginia James Ho 4Th St

In Loving Memory of Edward E Poor

Obituary note for Edward E Poor of Liverpool died July 28 in his 64th year. Includes funeral service details and cemetery information. Public notices list Woodlawn Cemetery access by Harlem trains and ground transportation options. Addressed to Frank E Campbell and other funeral services with contact numbers.

Poor Edward E Poor, Or Liverpool England

Tribune Subscription Rates and Notices

Special notices announce Tribune mail subscriptions available nationally and abroad with options to change addresses at the Tribune Office or via regular dealers. Rates cover daily, Sunday, weekly, tri weekly, and foreign postage specifics, plus New York City mail surcharges and per-copy pricing details.

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