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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
14
The narrator recalls an audience with the King Queen and royals in an Italian courtyard. Personal salutes and handshakes followed a formal list as the monarchs greeted each guest warmly. The Queen’s simple courtesy and the King’s gracious welcome left a lasting impression on all attendees.
John T. Terry vice-president of the New York Chamber of Commerce and Foster Higgins visited London, meeting with the London Chamber of Commerce. They praised Queen Alexandra, Windsor, and Anglo American trade, arguing trusts boost production and consumer benefits while maintaining friendly competition between nations.
Mr Terry and Mr Higgins voice warm regard for the country and urge cooperation. Higgins denies any hostility in commerce and stresses common interests. They say the two countries are effectively one and will stay so while a world wrong exists to be righted.
The Court Circular omits the usual phrase of conferring an honour on New York Chamber of Commerce representatives after their reception by King and Queen. Britons, however, note that Lord Brassey, Mr. Sandeman and Mr. Murray were also presented and thus “had the honour” in their case.
Mayor Ashbridge signed the rapid transit ordinances after earlier delays, with Wanamaker letters ignored. Officials and associates discuss opposition, court challenges, and the scale of franchise grants, noting plans for Broad Street and Diamond Street routes and possible fresh bids from New York and Western backers.
Mrs Mary McNamara aged 62 who had been blind for years and lived with her husband James McNamara on the fifth floor at 242 East Ninety third street fell from a window to the street and died instantly while leaning out to call her son.
On the Dominion liner New England arriving from Liverpool the Earl and Countess of Dunmore disembarked in Boston to attend upcoming Christian Science annual meetings at the Boston church. They are longtime converts of Mrs. Eddy and plan to return to England mid July.
Lincoln Nebraska June 14 Special Chancellor E Benjamin Andrews of the University of Nebraska says he has no patience with those who quibble over the Supreme Court insular decision. Wherever the flag goes the liberty of the constitution for which it stands will follow his statement stirs reaction as he is seen as a Bryan follower.
A reader asks which components make cow milk and which cause souring. The article lists average composition: water 87.17 percent fats 3.69 casein 3.02 albumen 0.53 sugar 4.88 and incombustible solids 0.71. Souring results from sugar converting to lactic acid by airborne microbes. pasteurization or antiseptics stop the process.
Letters urge New York City to provide top care and favorable surroundings for contagious patients and families, condemning substandard facilities as an outrage. A second letter praises Princeton graduates and asks The Tribune to give Yale similar attention, noting Pach Brothers as photographers.
A letter praises a Tribune article urging a ship subsidy to boost South American trade and hints at related policy goals. A separate note corrects claims about the Washington coach purchase, stating it was bought by the Mount Vernon Association for 3 dollars and clarifying ownership doubts.
Vice-President Roosevelt longs for a strenuous life and, facing opposition to a colored messenger in the Senate, asserts Pinckney is appointed. The Rough Rider colonel acts decisively and gains his long wished for strenuous moment in Washington.
Obituary reports the death of General Manuel Casabianca a prominent Colombian political military figure born in Curacao aged fifty eight who served as Foreign Affairs and War minister and last as minister to Venezuela. Also noted is the death of Mrs Jane Dawson widow aged seventy seven of 198 Tenth Ave. and sister of Rev Dr Robert R Meredith with funeral set for Monday at 10 30 AM.
Mary Rankin Bronson widow of Dr Miles Bronson of Tauhatl Assam died at her Yonkers home No 145 Hawthorne avenue yesterday morning. She was among the first missionaries sent by the Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of the West and served in both home and foreign fields. Bronson was mother of Miles Bronson superintendent of the Harlem division of the New York Central Railroad.
Thomas E Wheeler of 137 St Mark's Ave Brooklyn died after an operation on Thursday. Born in Brooklyn in 184?, he built a cattle exporting business and was active in Catholic charity. He married Mary Donovan in 1879 and leaves a son. Funeral at his home at 10 a m and a requiem mass at St Joseph's Church.
Samuel F. Jarvis Jr a lawyer died yesterday at his residence 1 West Eighty first street. He was a son of Rev Dr S F Jarvis of Brookline Conn and a member of the Bar Association and of the Calumet Club.
Christopher Wolfe a city real estate dealer died at Tuxedo yesterday after a short illness. He was 52 and a member of the National Academy of Design, the Tuxedo Club and the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club. The funeral will be at St. Mary's Church in Tuxedo at 10:45 on Tuesday, June 18.
London June 15 in a golfing tournament at Tstay James Braid was defeated by J H Taylor by one hole after a keenly contested final. Taylor wins the prize of £100.
The fragmentary note hints at an arrest or indictment involving possession charges but the text is unclear and incomplete. No identifiable names, locations, or dates are provided to confirm specifics.
The report notes continuing rains in the Atlantic States south of New England and across the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with unsettled showers east of the Rockies. A temperature drop hits the plateau and northern Rockies while Idaho and parts of the Pacific Northwest report frost. Highs reach 4 degrees in Kansas City as winds shift with ocean and Gulf coast patterns noted.
New England remains partly cloudy and cool with Saturday showers on the extreme south coast and fresh west to northwest winds. Sunday brings fair weather. Eastern New York cooler Saturday with fair north and showers in the south while Sunday is fair with variable winds. The District of Columbia and nearby states expect showers Saturday and likely Sunday with variable to fresh northwesterly winds. Barometer and temperature readings accompany the diagram.
Senator Washburn discusses Europe trade and U.S. gold flows on a ship tour, predicting shifting prosperity after McKinley’s election. Senator Jones calls Tom Johnson the coming man, praising his Cleveland mayoral tenure and growing public confidence as a potential 1904 Democratic candidate.
Photographs and sketches of Capta Haff Barr Rhodes and Sycamore II from the Independence Constitution Columbia and Shamrock II accompany a feature in The Sunday Tribune tomorrow.
Margaret Almirall aged three of Brooklyn was killed when struck by a Consumers' Brewing Company wagon. Driver Albert Mussbauer, twenty five, was arrested. Earlier, in Washington avenue Prospect Place, Edward Bammerman six and James Lyons five were struck. Bammerman died from a skull fracture and Lyons from a crushed head. The driver faced homicide charges and bail was set for June 26.
A long list of notable individuals is booked to sail today on multiple liners to London and other ports. Names include Rev Dr Charles J Young Senator W D Washburn Dr Alfred Stergel Brigadier General Hawkins Miss Hawkins Henry Morgenthau Jr and families and many others. Also listed are travelers aboard the Auguste Victoria Campania Maasdam Trave and Furnessia with various escorts and accompanying spouses and children.
The Ward Line steamer Vigilancia reached port after eight months away at Havana and Colorados Banks. The vessel will enter a drydock for repairs following an January 14 grounding while returning from Mexico. It is the second Ward Liner saved by wreckers in a month, the first being the Yucatan which grounded at Vera Cruz on the Augarde Reef, refloated May 2, and is now under repair.
From The Denver Post an applicant for a St Paul detective post is rejected for coming from Sleepy Eye Iowa urged recruitment from Iowa. The piece notes blood purifier Jayne's Alterative and lists several death and marriage notices with full names and addresses including Beeckman Blatchford Bright and others.
Advertising text lists various price tiers for mail subscriptions outside Greater New York and for Canada and Mexico. Details include daily and Sunday editions, tri weekly and weekly plans, and per copy options with multiple time frames and amounts. It invites readers to send for a catalogue.
Foreign mails for the week ending June 15 1901 close at the General Post Office with various deadlines for Parcels Post and Regular mails. Transatlantic and South and Central America routes detail cutoffs to Europe the Caribbean and Mexico with later openings on steamer piers. Transpacific routes list dispatch times to Australia New Zealand Hawaii China and Japan via Seattle Tacoma and San Francisco. Cornelius V Postoffice New York outlines daily closing times.
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