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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
23
A dazzling Albert Hall ball recreates the Duchess of Marlborough and high society guests in gowns and uniforms. Patrons include Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein and Princess Alexandra, with elaborate quadrilles and historical costumes honoring Nelson, Marlborough, and the Duke of Wellington amid royal and dignitary presence.
London reports that ministers and both parties failed to settle the dockers strike as negotiations over an offer to deposit monetary guard failed. Cabinet members met with leaders to avert a nationwide extension of the action across English ports, with further talks planned.
Violent two hour fight near the Luxembourg border leaves one dead and twenty wounded amid mass strikes and socialist agitation. In Walloon and Mons regions clashes with police occur. workers halt machinery and rail lines disrupted. Authorities report scattered violence with efforts to limit further unrest.
The auction concluded Part II with sessions yesterday and today at Anderson Galleries. Afternoon brought $117 and the evening total $1,827, with grand totals around $22,280. The top bid came from a New York State Library representative for a graph letter from Philip Schuyler to Robert Morris dated Albany December 1811, paying 3 percent for a tre page. The same buyer paid $9 for items linked to The Mystery Revealed and a government copy of Henry Benmore’s information on free donations and prospects of an Indian tribunal.
A chaotic London reception marked by terse scenes as Anite Cornegie addressed Lord Reetor of Aberteen Urtrensty at Alwhieet. Spectators disrupted the talk. reports say Hermaitend Hie and others clashed, while police attempted to restore order and separate rival factions.
The garbled text reads like notes about a stage production with references to actors, locations, and timing. It mentions names, places, and numbers in a scattered way, suggesting a newspaper item about a play's reception and logistical details.
The management invited Admiral Yin Mehetielasehwite and the German squadron to a visit at Palivation ark with Rear Admiral van Seboie-Panch overseeing arrangements. General Manager Nicholas A. Sehenck says touting will be staged at a set time. An envoy from Teaco Sark plans to deliver the invitation on Saturday.
The article lists performers and productions tied to London and New York theatres. Leela and Miss Loftus linked to Buckingham Palace and Paine Theatre credits. Helene Dunmore and Ada Adelaide named for roles in Cort productions. Upcoming shows include Within the Law and Taming of the Shrew with Benefit performances for the Actors Fund. Various dancers and vaudeville acts tied to Eltinge Theatre and Proctor's Fifth Avenue engagements.
Auction of the Doucet collection in Paris on June 2 realized . The top price was 45 000 francs for Houdon's Bust of Sabine Houdon bought by the Daveens. Clodion statues fetched high sums, while paintings included Mme Groot portrait later Princess de Tailey and other notable works. Several pieces far exceeded their appraised values, though some items sold for far less.
Motely and Miller aboard the Kron pring Wilhelm were held westward bound after detainment at the request of the American State Department. The ship’s crew was released after copies of documents were seized and the vessel left the limit for New York aboard the Kronjrin Wiskedd bound for New York. Police headquarters reported the detention and noted Milly and Muster had departed, while Flood remained in New York.
Fragmented readable text indicates discontent among opium growers in a harbor area. Mentions a stance by leaders and a conference, with unclear names and places due to damaged OCR.
A garbled OCR item describes Dr Jowett traveling abroad and mentions his wife amid unclear details. It references London and New York, with scattered names such as Margard Tavereity and Miss slurs Slleu, but the text remains fragmentary and partly unintelligible.
The Pride Club announces an all venue program featuring a theater night at Park Theatre and Apully Theatre with a cast including Cooper Mohan Willan Collier Webb and many others. The event aims to entertain with a lively vaudeville style program and promises no serious news of danger.
A garbled report describes opening events at a convention day with a smoker and vaudeville. Activities planned include luncheon and a garden gathering at Hotel Astor with members of a chapter and several sports events postponed by rain.
Borough President McAneny speaks at Pittsburgh tonight by invitation of the City Council and Civic Commission. He discusses subway issues and the trials faced by the local alumion, noting efforts to secure a subway franchise and the legal hurdles before the authorities.
Senator O Gorman of New York earned the degree of Doctor of Laws at Clarketown University's commencement exercises. The senator addressed the graduates and led the graduation ceremony with the principal and other dignitaries present.
Stephen A Chase, longtime figure in Christian Selene Shared, died after a May illness. He served on the Selene board for two decades, was treasurer of the bathing fund at the Benne Church of Christ, and held roles in the church’s leadership until death. Several relatives survive.
Dennis McLaughlin, a Hudson County figure, built a political career in Tilson County and Jersey City. He served two terms as Alderman starting in 160 and later moved to the Legislature in Tsai. McLaughlin owned Guttenbene racetrack and amassed substantial real estate, reportedly the county's largest holder, with assets over 100000. He married twice. his first wife died and he remarried.
Tito Ricordi, head of the leading Milan music publishing house and publisher of Verdi, Puccini, and other works, died today. He inherited the business founded by his grandfather and led the firm after his father’s tenure. The obituary notes his prominence in the music world.
Fragmentary notes recount Brian Ca Dieneath discussing a metropolitan grand opera. References to Henry W Rave and a possibly controversial production yield speculation on alteration of canonical works. Scattered names and dates point to performance planning and reception in New York society.
The obituary notes the death of Thomas A. Stuart a former jury member and special examiner for the State Board of Hiatt Ler in the late Welle PMtiog era at Athens. He is remembered as the proprietor of a hutef fyere and is linked to Lothiy Crim ai and Roar Admired in the provided fragment.
Oscar L Thonet born April 1808 in South Brookville served in the assembly as a Republican and held local offices. He belonged to Greenwood Conclave of Hoptadaplia Biresnns Camp of Modern Woolmen and Kings County Civil Service Association. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter. Funeral at the home on No Street.
Herman Sroesel a wealthy New York importer and Asian merchant died at his summer home in Bolton Landing on Lake George after an operation for intestinal obstruction. Born in Germany, he built a business in New York for 25 years and led Broesel & Co with headquarters on Announce Street, serving as president of the Jefferson Bank. The Guild will be at Bolton Landing. His wife and two children survived him.
Boston reports the death of Dr William A Farnsworth at age 89 or 90 yesterday, the oldest missionary of the American Board. Born in Green Chenango County New York August 1826 he graduated from Middlebury College in 1818 and Andover Theological Seminary. Ordained in Thetford Vermont he served in Amia under Turkey starting 1858 with Canalrea station. He married October 21 to Minx Cattune Elizabeth Palmer. surviving are daughters and one son.
Dr Philip F Fanton, coroner’s physician for fifteen years, was appointed police surgeon yesterday by Commissioner Waldo to replace Dr Henry TeForest, who was named medical examiner of the Club Service Companion on May 3.
The funeral for Senator George Nixon drew President and Vice President along with government officials to Washington. Mrs Nixon and son Bertram Nixon accompanied the party, meeting the funeral train in Chicago as it prepares to reach the city tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.
Fragmented OCR lists a 19th century nursing standardization debate and several social notices including marriages and names. It mentions Chirage Hine and a convention of the American Ni Axsociation, with scattered marriage announcements and names such as Colonel and Mee, Florense Mar, and Milbank to Abbiey HYCKSIN HITCH with dates around June.
Notices of deaths and obituaries listing numerous individuals by surname with locations in Newburgh Morristown and Newark. Entries reference relatives, private services, and interments at local cemeteries. Dates include June 4 and June 9 with scattered details on burial arrangements and family connections.
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