Ambassadress Sponsorship Rules at Rome Birth
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena will not act as sponsors for the baby born last week to American Ambassador and Mrs. Griscom in Rome. Ambassadresses receive ancient prerogatives, including royal kisses, seating rights, and exclusive carriages, while upon mission end they receive tokens from the sovereigns.
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Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Lloyd Griscom
Rome
Clement Griscom
Philadelphia
American Steam Navigation Company
Victor Emmanrs
Griscom
Youngs
Edith Bronson
New York
Vatican
Sixtus VI
Plight of an Envoy at Birth of Spanish Prince
The article recalls the United States envoy's conspicuous attire at King Alfonso's court during the birth of the Prince of the Asturias. Minister Collier arrived in time by civil dress after a long drive, while other diplomats wore gowns. It notes changes from earlier uniform customs and mentions Don Juan Prim and the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III conferred on him and the Marquise de Castellar as grandesse of the day.
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Alfonso
United States
Prince of the Asturias
Legation
Coller
Collier
Carl Schurz
Madrid
Vienna
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Isabella
Spain
Asturias
Don Juan Prim
de Los Castillijos
Marshal Prim
Aosta
Prim
Fleo
Alfonso XII
Charles III
Marquise de Castellar
Maria Luisa
Princess Stephanie Barred From Achilleion Palace History
The Empress Elisabeth forbade her daughter in law Princess Stephanie from visiting the Corfu retreat Achilleion. Despite longstanding bans, reports claim Stephanie attended the Vienna memorial unveiling for Emperor Francis Joseph, while Empress Elisabeth’s strict embargo on the property remained in force and was not altered by the current monarchs.
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Empress of
Austria
Achilleion
Corfu
Gisela
Leopold of
Bavaria
William
Francis Joseph
Achillefon
Etephanie
Elizabeth
Stephanie
Erling
Vienna
Princess buys rare chrysanthemum at record price
A note recounts Princess of Hohenberg buying the Sada Yacco chrysanthemum for an unheard of sum amid Austria Hungary wealth, while Archduchess Frederick faces debts from a Trieste music exhibition she chaired, prompting aristocratic efforts to settle claims.
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Hohenberg
Ana
Francie Ferdinand
d’Este
Austria-Hungary
Trieste
Frederick
Vienna Flower Show Sparks Family Feud Over Chrysanthemum Gift
Princess Hohenberg paid $40 000 for a single chrysanthemum blossom to cover a flower show deficit funding the music exhibition in Vienna. Archduchess Frederick and her circle face a feminine war as Sophie Chotek’s status and marriage to Archduke Franz Ferdinand reshape court dynamics and loyalties.
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Archduchess
Princess Hohenberg
Sophie Chotek
Frederick
Duke
Prince of Croy
Princes Croy
New York
Washington
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Countess Sophie Chotek
Princess of
Austria- Hungary
Frederick H
Hohenberg
Austria
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Horace White Praises Carl Schurz Fund Appeals
Isaac N. Seligman treasurer of the New York Carl Schurz Memorial Fund receives a letter from Horace White proposing the collection and publication of Schurz works. White recalls Schurz speeches as a textbook of 50 years of thought. Subscriptions from Aschenbrudel Verein and figures like Stuyvesant Fish and Andrew D. White bring total funds to 73917.26 dollars.
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Isaac N. Seligman
New York
Carl Schurz
Horace White
Parks Association Names New Secretary
The Metropolitan Parks Association selects Howard Bradstreet of Rochester to fill the vacancy left by Archibald A. Hill last April. He will assume duties soon as the group continues its aim to secure and preserve adequate parks.
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Metropolitan Parks Association
Archibald A. Hill
Howard Bradstreet
Rochester
The
Bradstreet’s City Playground Crusade Praised in Rochester
The article profiles Mr. Bradstreet for his leadership of the Children's Playground League in Rochester. It notes his drive to place playgrounds under municipal control, secure funding including 50000 for a quarter playground and 5000 for maintenance, and his advocacy work with schools and community groups. He also published donor names, stirring comment.
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Rockaway Beach
Bradstreet
Rochester
Children’s Playground League
Board of Education
Rochester Public Schools
Rochester Charities
Bryce to Speak in Middle West at Illinois Talk
British Ambassador James Bryce began a trip to Chicago where he will address the University of Illinois student body on Wednesday. He plans talks in St Louis and other Middle West cities before returning to Washington.
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Washington
James Bryce
Chicago
University of Illinois
St. Louis
Middle West
Cornerstone Laid for St John’s Church in Kingsbridge
A large crowd gathered in Kingsbridge Avenue as Monsignor Mooney laid the cornerstone of St John’s Roman Catholic Church. The ceremony drew several thousand worshippers, with clergy from Manhattan, Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society, and Knights of St John assisting. The crypt beneath has stood unused since construction began thirteen years ago.
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St. John's
Kingsbridge Avenue
West 230Th Street
Mooney
Manhattan
Kingsbridge
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Knights of St. John
Catholic Protectory
Sanesieees McGean
Old St. Peter's Church
Inclay Aigect
Madp & Re
Aid For Consumptives Diet Back On After Funds Secured
Dr William E Studdford acting chief medical officer said the Health Department will resume milk and eggs for consumptives within two weeks after funds are obtained from the Board of Estimate and Appor tionment. Dr Hermann M Biggs urged wider distribution by sanitary authorities where destitution prevents proper food, detailing cases where mothers with consumption face institutional removal or confinement of children, and arguing for flexible, case by case decisions with supervision and housing standards. Corporation Counsel Ellison will review legal questions involved and report to Commissioner Darlington.
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Health Department
Board of Estimate
Darlington
Hermann M. Biggs
Department
Biggs
Health Department of
City of
New York
York City
Department of Health
Colnsel Ellison
Confederate Memorial Day Observed at Arlington Cemetery
Confederate Memorial Day exercises were held in Arlington National Cemetery under Confederate Veterans associations. John G Capers, new Commissioner of Internal Revenue, delivered the oration as the 13th United States Cavalry Band played. 275 Confederate graves were decorated, then the tomb of the unknown Union dead was also adorned. General Joseph Wheeler’s grave was decorated. The Southern Cross was unveiled by Miss Carro Benning Green and Miss Elizabeth Gould, with a processional chorus forming a cross.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Confederate Veterans' Association
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Southern Relief Society of
District of Columbia
John G. Capers
South Carolina
Internal Revenue
13Th
United States Cavalry Band
Joseph Wheeler
Carro Benning Green
Elizabeth Gould
Goethe Schiller monument dedicated in Cleveland
The Goethe Schiller monument, a gift from German citizens, was unveiled in Cleveland with a German American festival. Twenty five feet tall, it mirrors Ernst Rietschel's 1857 Weimar memorial. It currently stands in Wade Park and will move to the Mall when the public buildings group plan is completed.
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Cleveland
Ernst Rietschel
Weimar
Germany
Wade Park
Leopard Moth A New Tree Pest From Springfield Union
The leopard moth named for its spotted appearance is described as the most savage tree pest. Superintendent Kirkland notes it is easier to combat than browntail and other moths, offering some consolation amid tree pest concerns.
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Springfield Union
Kirkland
Mira
Methodists in Parliament: Hartford Talk Highlights Growth
Robert W. Perks M P spoke at a Boston luncheon in his honor noting Methodism's strong presence in Britain and the United States. He cited nearly seventy MPs and sixty to seventy mayors linked to the church, naming Manchester Leeds and Bradford among leading cities.
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Hartford Courant
Robert W. Perks
Boston
Methodist Church
Manchester
Leeds
Bradford
Throwing Dice for Bibles in St Ives Tradition
A 17th century English custom from 1675 endures at St Ives where six boys from local Sunday schools roll dice for Bibles in the vicar's presence. The Buffalo Commercial notes the quaint Whitsuntide tradition survives amid changing times.
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Buffalo
England
St. Ives
Robert Wilde
Cng
Peach Wet Sundey
Julia Magruder Dies in Richmond at 74
Richmond today reported the death of novelist Julia Magruder. Born September 1, 1834, in Charlottesville, she lived in Washington later. Her works include Across the Chasm, The Princess Sonia serial in The Century, and titles like A Magnifi cent Plebeian, The Thousandth Woman, and Dead Selves.
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Richmond
Julia Magruder
Washington
Charlottesville
Albemarle County
Allan B. Magruder
Chilton
Century Magazine
Sonia
Amy
Ayr
Virginia
Struan
Captain Charles H. Valentine dies at 83 in Long Branch
Long Branch New Jersey June 9 Captain Charles H Valentine a lifelong resident died this afternoon at his Ocean avenue home after a lingering illness He was eighty three years old A longtime North Jersey figure he led Life Saving Station No 4 Monmouth Beach for twenty years pioneer pound fisherman and active in sailing He was a church class leader for fifty years a director and organizer of the First National Bank and his wife survives him.
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Long Branch
N. J
Charles H. Valentine
Ocean Avenue
North Jersey
Monmouth Beach
Valentine
First National Bank
Theodore Cheriton Dies at 73 in Brooklyn Home
Theodore Cheriton retired hardware dealer of 135 Lefferts Place Brooklyn died yesterday at home. Born in Greenville New York he was 73. He moved to the city at about age 33 and started a wholesale hardware business at 62 Reade Street where he worked until retirement for ill health. He leaves a wife and a son.
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Theodore Cheriton
Lefferts Place
Brooklyn
Greenville
N. Y
Reade Street
George Washington and His Eggs Jelly Mishap in Brooklyn
George Washington a middle aged man with cockney talk visited friends then set home to 144 Fifth Avenue Brooklyn. Returning at night he carried dozens of fresh eggs, smashed them at Manhattan Avenue and Calver Street creating a jelly like mess. Passersby mistook him for a crime victim. police and an ambulance attended. Washington claimed no injury and quipped in a final joke to the doctor.
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George Washington
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Manhattan Avenue
Calver Street
Washington
Foreign notes of interest and curious world facts
India will trial Brennan gyroscope monorail propulsion with a $25,100 grant as he builds a forty by twelve foot model car. Pyramids of Gizeh reveal ancient feats of massive blocks moved long distances. A famed pulpit fall in Italy ends with the preacher resuming his sermon. Mauritius hosts a giant tortoise from colonial times. A Geneva climber survives a fall while a companion sustains grave injuries. London parliament sites reveal royal past ponds and cormorant training for royal feasts. Tokyo’s population at year end is 2,063,828 with more males than females.
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India
Louis Brennan
Brennan
Frosmone
Italy
Fra Demetrio
Pra Demetrio
Presidents Trip to Jamestown Exposition Presented
President Roosevelt sails from Washington aboard the Mayflower for the Jamestown exposition. He will deliver the Georgia Day address and speak to the National Editorial Association in Hampton Roads. The return voyage to Washington is planned for Tuesday, with a full schedule upon arrival.
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Roosevelt
Washington Navy Yard
Georgia State Building
National Editorial Association
Hampton Roads
Cowles
Douglas Robinson
la Farge
New York City
Hagner
Latta
White House
Navy Yard
Potomac
Joseph M. Terrell
Georgia
W. N. Mitchell
Georgia State Commission
Metcalf
Dolphin
Mrs. Roosevelt
Secretary Loeb
Oyster Bay
Dillingham Gains Chicago Theatre Lease
C B Dillingham and W F Connor of New York announced today they have leased the Studebaker Theatre in Chicago. They will take possession around August 1 and open the renovated playhouse about a month later with Mr Connor as resident manager.
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Chicago
C. B. Dillingham
W. F. Connor
New York
Studebaker
Mr. Connor
Memorial Tablet Unveiled for Rev Dr Francis Peck
A memorial tablet to the Rev Dr Francis Peck was unveiled yesterday at Calvary Church Brooklyn where he served as rector for twenty two years. Architect Charles R Lamb designed the Gothic tablet and Peck’s son L H Peck had it erected.
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Francis Peck
Calvary Church
Brooklyn
Charles R. Lamb
Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Fifth Avenue
Anson London Hoff man Colonel W F P Cody Wyoming Holl and John P Towne Chicago Imperial George Gordon San Francisco Victoria B Olivares Pueblo Mexico Wolcott Illakavier Wibold Warsaw Poland
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Anson
London
Hoffman
W. F P. Cody
Wyoming
Holland John P. Towne
Chicago
Imperial
George Gordon
San Francisco
Victoria
B. Olivares
Pueblo
Mexico
Wolcott
Illakavier Wibold
Warsaw
Poland
Weather Report Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
The western disturbance centers over Iowa with rain across New England, the Carolinas, and the plains. Temperatures rise generally except where rain fell. Monday shows showers in the Lake region and Missistop Valley, with Tuesday partly cloudy and possible showers in several regions. Winds vary from north along New England to southeast on gulf coasts, with thunder squalls possible Monday. Local records show yesterday’s highs around 70 and lows near 56.
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New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Weather Bureau
Marriages Officially Recorded in The Tribune Notices
Bride and groom pairings listed from New Jersey and South Carolina in June two thousand seven. Edwina Keasbey wed Jacques Bramhall at Hollywood Orange New Jersey. Dorothy Day wed Stephen Day at Holmwood. Gilmour Taylor married Elizabeth Taylor at Sum merville South Carolina. Emma Grant wed Harry Nims at Summit New Jersey Central Presbyterian Church.
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Hollywood
Orange
N. J
Stanley White
William Force Whitaker
Edwina Louisa
Henry Miller Keasbey
Jacques Bramhall
In Memoriam George W Tooker Tributes and Death Notices
In Memoriam notices and obituary entries list George W Tooker and several names with recent death notices. The page notes republication in the Tri-Weekly Tribune and provides service details for Badgley Kerr Henson Bergen and others with dates and locations in Brooklyn and New York.
Obituary notices for Maclean Van Nest Van Pelt and related entries
Notices dated in June report Emiline M Maclean of Chicago and Denver as widow of the late Arthur Magelean, Frederick Van Nest husband of Anna Wallace Van Nest, and Jacob Van Pelt in his 72nd year with services at Utrecht Reformed Church. details include residence in North Maple and Van Pelt Manor with June 1 and June 10 memorial times.
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Elstate
Tith St
Brooklyn
John C. Bergen
Follett
West 13Th
Woodlawm
Remsen
Sudienty
Wagstat
Phenix Remsen
Shiebler
Atedrew K
Mary E. ShiebDier
Berker Place
Stebbins
Irvington
N. Y
Aydin E. Somerby
Edward Mille Stebbins
John A. Ingham
Grand Central Station
Troy
Outgoing Mails and Tribune Subscription Rates
Special notices detail mailing outgoings and Tribune subscription prices. It lists daily weekly tri weekly and Sunday options, domestic and foreign rates, and where to send subscriptions in New York City or abroad. It includes a broad list of hotels where the Daily Day Tribune is on file for readers abroad and various international mailing rates.
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Hollier’s
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Isle of T. Scotland
St. Enoch
Glasgow
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Chapelle
Nuellens
Aixe-la-Cha
Klinger
Marienbad
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