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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
30
A Blooming Italian garden greets the King Queen and Princess Victoria as a delegation receives personal salutations. The King and Queen mingle warmly with guests, acknowledging each name, then tour the castle libraries and orangery before a return reception on the terrace.
John T. Yerry of the New York Chamber of Commerce and Foster Higgins discuss U S Britain relations during a London visit. They praise Queen Alexandra, Windsor reception, and argue that free competition and trusts aid growth, noting iron and steel trade, mercantile marine aims, and shared English heritage shaping commerce.
The remarks express warm regard for the United States and emphasize friendship over hostility. They argue that commercial rivalry should not erase the sense of common interests, urging cooperation as the two nations remain effectively one when injustices exist to be corrected.
The Court Circular omits the usual phrase of honour for New York Chamber of Commerce representatives visited by King and Queen. In contrast, Lord Brassey, Mr Sandeman and Mr K B Murray are noted as having had the honour presented to their majesties. Americans sense an implied compliment without formal notice.
The Philadelphia mayor signed rapid transit ordinances after weeks of tension with Wanamaker and others. Officials deny secrecy while noting court action and possible injunctions. Backers of the franchise plan include wealthy financiers who vow to build Broad and Diamond streets routes.
Mrs. Mary McNamara aged sixty two who had been blind for years and lived with her husband on the fifth floor at 242 East Ninety third street fell from a window to the street last evening while leaning out to call her son and was instantly killed.
On the Dominion liner New England arriving from Liverpool the Earl and Countess of Dunmore revealed they came to America for Christian Science annual meetings in the Boston church. They have been Mrs. Eddy converts for years and plan to return to England by mid July.
Lincoln June 14 Special Chancellor E Benjamin Andrews of the University of Nebraska told a flag day audience he has no patience with those who quibble over the Supreme Court insular decision. He asserted that wherever the flag goes the liberty of the constitution, for which it stands, will follow. The remark aligns him with a faction led by Mr. Ergen, drawing some critique.
A reader asks for milk ingredients and which one sours. The article lists average values for water fats casein albumen sugar and solids and explains souring as sugar converting to lactic acid by microbes entering from the air. pasteurization or antiseptics kill microbes and prevent the transformation.
A letter to the Tribune argues for the city to provide top tier facilities and surroundings for contagious disease treatment, warning against separate or inadequate care that could justify resistance by families or loved ones. It also includes a Yale graduation photo note and a request for continued support of Yale.
A letter from O. FL G Megle of New York argues for government ship subsidies to boost South American trade. He cites tariff on tin and calls for subsidy, canal and treaty measures, claiming such steps will spur merchants, capital, and aggressive growth within a year. The writer urges weekly articles to accelerate policy and action.
The Mount Vernon Association purchased the Washington coach for $4, raised in Michigan. A larger price was sought, and questions arose about ownership and its history. Some claim the Powell coach, built similarly, was mistaken for the Washington coach, which Washington may have ridden. Further research may reveal more facts.
Vice-President Roosevelt seeks a strenuous life in Washington but faces opposition to appointing Pinckney the colored messenger in the Senate. He acts quickly, declaring Pinckney appointed, signaling his long awaited bold move.
From Bogota comes notice of the death of General Manuel Casabianca a leading political and military figure. Born in Curacao fifty eight years ago he adopted Colombia as his country and rose in the Conservative party serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs and War under Caro and Sanclemente. His last post was Minister to Venezuela with a brief Caracas tenure.
Mrs Jane Dawson 77 widow of 50 years resident at 198 Tenth Ave died yesterday morning at her home from old age. She was sister of Rev Dr Robert R Meredith pastor of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn. Funeral set for Monday at 10 30 AM at her late home.
Mary Rankin Bronson widow of Dr Miles Bronson of Tauhatl Assam died yesterday morning at No 145 Hawthorne Ave Yonkers. She was among the first missionaries sent by the Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of the West and worked in both home and foreign fields. Mrs Bronson was mother of Miles Bronson superintendent of the Harlem division of the New York Central Railroad.
Thomas F E Wheeler died at his home 197 St Mark's Ave Brooklyn on Thursday after an operation performed following medical advice. Born in Brooklyn in 1840s he led his father's cattle business and became a large cattle exporter. He married Mary L Donovan in 1879 and leaves a son. Active in Catholic church and philanthropy, his funeral is at his home at 10 am followed by a requiem mass at St Joseph's Church.
Samuel F. Jarvis Jr a lawyer died yesterday at his home No 181 Wrest Eighty first street He was a son of the Rev Dr S F Jarvis of Brookline Conn and a member of the Bar Association and the Calumet Club.
Christopher Wolfe aged 52 a local real estate dealer died yesterday after a short illness in Tuxedo He was a member of the National Academy of Design the Tuxedo Club and the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club The funeral will be at St Marys Church Tuxedo on Tuesday June 18.
London report says at the Tslay golf tournament J H Taylor defeated James Braid by one hole after a splendid struggle securing the prize of £100.
A fragment hints at a Sunday discussion on the value of patrimony and character. The note suggests readers will learn what possession of certain items says about people, reflecting a moral tone of the era.
Local rains continued Friday across the Atlantic States south of New England and into the Rocky Mountain districts with a temperature drop in the plateau and northern Rockies and frost in Idaho and parts of the Northwest. Winds shift across coasts while unsettled weather persists east of the Rockies.
Senator Washburn discusses Europe’s need for American exports and gold flows as he sails aboard the Minneapolis with his wife. Senator Jones touts Tom Johnson as the coming man in Cleveland politics and eyed for 1940 Democratic candidacy.
Photographs and sketches of Captains Haff Barr Rhodes and Sycamore of the Independence the Constitution the Columbia and Shamrock II appear in The Sunday Tribune to morrow in a feature on notable ocean masters.
In Brooklyn and nearby Manhattan a wagon operated by Consumers' Brewing Company fatally injured two children within a week. Margaret Almirall, three, died from injuries after being struck on Classon Avenue. Albert Masshauer, 25, the driver, was arrested. Earlier, Edward Bammerman, six, and James Lyons, five, were struck on Prospect Place. Bammerman died from a fractured skull and Lyons suffered a crushed skull. Masshauer held on homicide charge with bail set ahead of June 28 examination.
A long roster of passengers booked to sail today on multiple liners to London Plymouth Hamburg Rotterdam Gibraltar Naples Genoa and Glasgow includes Rev Dr Charles J Young Senator W D Washburn Major J Gilmour Brigadier General Hawkins and many others with accompanying spouses and families aboard ships Minneapolis Auguste Victoria Graf Waldersee Manitou Campania Maasdam Trave Furnessia and Fur nessia.
The Ward Line steamer Vigilancia, aground January 4 near Colorados Banks west of Havana, was towed to this port and arrived yesterday. It will enter the drydock for repairs. This is the second Ward Liner saved by wreckers in a month, the Yucatan being the earlier vessel that grounded at Vera Cruz on the Augarde Reef and was floated May 2 for repairs.
A Denver Post item notes a St. Paul detective applicant rejected for origin Sleepy Eye Iowa favored. Also lists several June 1901 marriages and obituaries with full names and addresses, including Strickland Ovitt and Beeckman families, and funeral notices in New York and Connecticut.
Newspaper notice listing mail subscription rates for daily weekly tri weekly and almanac products including prices for one month six months twelve months and special editions with call to request a catalogue. Promotional pricing targets United States Canada and Mexico outside Greater New York.
Daily changes announced for foreign mails to end June 13 1901 at the General Post Office. Parcels post Germany closes 5 pm Monday and Wednesday. Regular and supplementary mails close at Pereige Branch half hour later. Transatlantic sailings list Saturday departures to Netherlands Scotland Denmark Italy Azores and Europe via Queenstown with exact ship names and directed mail phrases. Printed matter for Germany only. Additional supplementary mails open on piers until ten minutes before sailing.
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