Prince Peter Kara Georgevitch favored as successor in Belgrade
Dispatches from Belgrade confirm Prince Peter Kara Georgevitch likely to succeed King Alexander with Servix quiet. Rome reports the Pope annoyed by a death rumor.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1903
Page
2
Dispatches from Belgrade confirm Prince Peter Kara Georgevitch likely to succeed King Alexander with Servix quiet. Rome reports the Pope annoyed by a death rumor.
Readers leaving the city may have The Tribune mailed to any domestic or international address. Subscriptions can be given to a regular dealer or submitted at The Tribune office with changes permitted anytime. Subscription rates are listed on the opposite page.
The piece argues Tammany praises fusion to sway fusionists like Swanstrom and Grout while fearing a return to Tammany power. It recalls Edward Sheperd’s critique of Tammany Hall, warns that disguises won’t change its criminal core, and urges readers to see fusion as superior to Tammany governance.
The article weighs the feasibility of a Serb republic versus union with neighbors under monarchy. It notes demographic divides across Bosnia, Austria Hungary, Montenegro, and Croatia, the influence of Hungary and Russia, and the ambitions of Peter Karageorgevitch. It recalls Stephen Dushan’s era and the past Balkan disorder before Austro-Hungarian control.
The article praises Mr Swanstrom for refusing to align with Tammany despite reformers' pressure and notes fusionists' regret. It argues his stance upholds honor after years of anti Tammany work and warns against cynical approaches to reformers.
The French President's planned Rome trip to meet King Victor Emmanuel and possibly Leo XIII sparks a clash over Vatican relations. Some at the Papal Court insist leaders of Catholic states choose between Vatican and Quirinal, while others favor welcoming a republican head of state. The issue highlights the tension between republican France and Catholic authority.
The article argues the Dual Realm brought peace to provinces and imagines dispossession in the region for civilization. It revisits Kara George and Milosh Obrenovitch, noting Kara George’s limited success, Milosh’s decisive victory over the Turks, and Michael Obrenovitch’s later reforms and murder, doubting the restored dynasty’s auspice for Servia’s future.
An editorial rebukes loud Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks in New England. It condemns cannon crackers and street noise, urges strict enforcement of ordinances, and calls for limiting celebrations to the actual holiday to spare nerves and property.
The article honors John Dalton and Justus von Liebig for foundational and practical contributions to chemistry. It contrasts Dalton’s atomic theory with Liebig’s industrial and agricultural advances including fertilizers and beef extracts. It notes the dual roles of theory and application in scientific progress and praises the distinct yet essential mindsets of scientists and inventors.
The Republican Club will open its new club house on Fortieth Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues tomorrow night. No formal ceremonies planned. the well appointed building will be open for inspection as the club ceases to be homeless. The move follows outgrowing its Fifth Avenue home and aims to position the club as a potential national headquarters.
The article notes the Democratic National Committee has not had a permanent city meeting place until now, with the Amen Corner previously serving as a gathering site. A new clubhouse provides ample space for the party staff, promising added dignity and a lasting local feature.
The article contrasts tensions in Serbia with Belgrade and Warsaw, discusses water disinfection methods using electricity in America, and notes a Glasgow whiskey fire and a hopeful rise in American higher education. It mentions the American rifle team training for Bisley contests and a Sea Girl effort as part of the broader story.
A memorial volume issued by The Brooklyn Eagle honors Edward Perkins Clark, longtime New York Evening Post editor and earlier staffer at The Springfield Republican The Philadelphia Press The Milwaukee Sentinel Leslie’s Weekly and The Brooklyn Union. It features a portrait life sketch funeral address and tributes from private letters and articles.
At Washington the president rode the horse presented by Douglas citizens and hosted Senator Platt at luncheon. Senator Daniel spoke of Charlottesville trip while the roosevelt party planned a 4 PM Monticello ride. Mrs Roosevelt will oversee White House circle driveway work in June. Alice Roosevelt heads to Boston area. Colby niece of Colgate family sails England July 1 with Cameron relatives.
Secretary Root did not return to Washington after the Military Academy graduation. He traveled to Oswego and Clinton New York and is expected to resume his duties at the War Department on Monday.
The Russian Ambassador will sail for Europe on the 23d after securing passage for the ocean journey. The Peruvian Minister selects Bayport Long Island as summer headquarters and will depart Washington next week with his family to occupy a leased cottage. The Guatemalan Minister will also spend the summer at Bayport with family. Lieutenant von Bredow of the German Embassy and John Van Ness Phillips left Washington to visit Mr and Mrs Lars Anderson at their Brookline Massachusetts country place.
General and Mrs Corbin return from Cleveland after attending the McCormick Hanna wedding. Miss McKenna visits New York with ex Senator Jones family. Justice and Mrs McKenna plan York Harbor Maine trip with younger daughters. Senator Foraker's social standing praised as Washington society anticipates next season. Mrs Foraker muses on china and rugs as hobby purchases and plans a York Harbor stay after July plans.
The city’s fashionable elite decamps for summer as clubs on Ardsley Tuxedo Baltusrol and Meadow Brook host dinners and dances. Notables including the Astors Havemeyers Vanderbilt Stuyvesants and W. K. Vanderbilt Jr prepare Newport residences while many relocate to Long Island and New Jersey country houses. The season opens with weddings engagements and travels, marking a shift from city to seaside retreats.
Rain hindered early week arrivals at Tuxedo Park but weekend crowds filled the clubhouse. Notables include Mrs Pierre Lorillard hosting for her Keewaydin return, and arrivals such as Mr and Mrs Conde Nast, Rear Admiral Upshur with Mrs Upshur, and numerous cottagers from New York, Chicago, and abroad dining at various cottages and the club.
Notes from Newport list numerous families and individuals arriving for the season. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Lydig at Cleveland cottage, Major Charles Hall at Stone cottage, Percy Wyndham at the Casino, and Mrs. Burke Roche hosting at Elmcourt. Several parties visit Jamestown and Middletown residences, with guests from Philadelphia New York Boston and Chicago.
Sir Charles Rivers Wilson president of the Canadian Grand Trunk Railroad has been in the country several weeks overseeing interests at St Louis. He and Lady Rivers Wilson sailed yesterday for England aboard the steamer Lucania.
Surgeon General O'Reilly of the army arrived in Washington today after a two month tour in Europe. He visited several military hospitals and conferred with European medical authorities.
The European Squadron including the Chicago San Francisco and Machias arrived at Southampton last evening from the Mediterranean. They will be joined by the battleship Kearsarge soon and, after coaling, proceed to Kiel.
General De Wet heads a large political party as Boer returnees from British camps join, creating a white majority in the Orange River colony. The Paris Yacht Club split prompts resignations and a new club founding. Sidney Lee lectured across the country, covering about three thousand miles in fifty three talks. Professor A V Williams Jackson trips Persia and Trans Caucasus, plans summer Shakespeare Chaucer courses. Sir James Guthrie, named by King Edward, is cited as a youthful artist. The widow of Hector Macdonald receives maximum government allowance for widow and child. appeal launched to fund the boy’s continued education.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.