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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
27
A chaotic column surveys poems, novelists, and periodical debates touching on Maupassant echoes, Atlantic fiction, and newspaper editorial tastes. It riffs on King Agag, Americanism, and literary theft while noting readers' faith in newspapers and a voice from the West.
Miss A M Davies daughter of Mr and Mrs Townson Tay ine will be married to Henry Sellers Me Kee on Saturday at Emmanuel Uhareh Great Amer Long Ieland The ceremony will be performed by Rev John Mo Lewis at Waterbury A reception follows at the bride's grandfather Julien T Travieg at Point They will be accompanied by a large bridal party and many relatives in attendance
A Wednesday dinner at the Longvue in Frederic honored Broadway Trust Company for passing the 25,000,000 deposit mark. Executives, board members, and officers attended, with key figures including H R Hens, Uimbs, and Warren among those present. The event reflected the bank’s long history and leadership, noting a fourteen year track record since inception.
Auction reports describe bidders sweeping up a mix of items from pens to baby carriages at an annual event. Despite garbled copy, buyers secured numerous lots as articles sold for small sums, with several entries noting low prices and modest demand.
Mie Mabel Elizabeth Welsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Charley Welsh of 27 Worst bishtysthest Street wed St Arthur Flach of Rome Italy in St Bartholomew Church. The ceremony was by the Meg Dr Leighton Parke Breakfast follower at the Mara. The bride wore white satin and rose point while attendants and guests from Mount Vernon New York and Brooklyn attended. The couple will reside in Woodmont on the Sound this summer.
General Wood inspected a camp where 12 West Point graduates joined a training surge for rookies facing a shortage of regulars on the border. He praised the cadets and stressed that soldiering is serious business, urging readiness to defend rights and uphold democracy.
Charles Fowler, 44, of 198 We Fighty-fourth Street Manhattan, charged by Investigator Conway in Hunter's Point Police Court with swindling 9m through fake charity appeals. Fowler posed as State Senator Walker and collected donations for the tuberculosis society, naming Wall Street bankers and firms to gain trust. a $2,500 check later bounced as he fled in a pursuit by an automobile.
Five of the accused miners pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a case linked to the House of Refuge incident in Renndatl e Dalam. Attorney Swann led the defense. others faced murder charges. The memorial service for Thirteenth Ar was postponed. church services will move to Clinton Avenue Congregational Church in Brooklyn.
Morning subway delay on Broadway tube as Frreadway line service halted for ten minutes after rush hour. Turbulent disruption caused minor passenger hold ups and brief crowding near 1918 F Rivable. No injuries reported. Officials investigated cause and restored service quickly.
Port Jefferson hosts a town week parade with 1,800 marchers and 6,000 spectators. Old guard firemen in helmets and red shirts contrast with modern mechanised units from Hompstend and Long Island City, amid forecasts of bad weather. The event marks the largest crowd in town history and highlights Port Jefferson’s reputation for festive pageantry.
Flushing's fierce letters to the editor end in a crushing defeat for Magistrate Fitch. Parker Burle as Pigs Ie Pigs' fame and Joseph Sitch as Boy Scout ally faced harsh charges over failing to attend a charity event. The exchange included insults and bitter quotes from both sides, culminating in the magistrate's admission of defeat and a promise regarding bazaar ticket proceeds.
A 78 year old youth and a 70 year old maid, partners in a brisk outing from Danbury Connecticut to Yonkers, obtained a marriage license from Town Clerk Fring O'Brien and exchanged vows in the baggage room of a station with Henry Bradley Vents of Danbury and Frances Julia Ganman of Danbury listed as the couple.
A woman charged with disorderly conduct related to interrupting a Madison Square Park meeting was fined. Magistrate Corrigan discharged Notwrt Harmonits of 1720 Bathgate Avenue, while Mrs. Elizabeth Hellsloft faced action after a disturbance at a local gathering.
Frederica W Linders, of froailyn, named chief of accounts in a new public service commission post created yesterday. The role carries a $4900 annual salary and oversees data management of accounts under the rapid- transit deal system. Two school girls disappear. Florence Nytemen, thirteen, and Helen Neazhatiay, fifteen, left for Rome Street school and did not arrive.
Readers are urged to support the Tribune Fresh Air Fund which borrows children from city slums for summer on farms. The plea highlights urban poverty in Hell's Kitchen and Avenue A and asks big-hearted readers to fund transportation and lodging so 1,000 city children can enjoy country life away from tenements.
Mrs HB Ketcham Mire Gelite Holman Ketel of 18 Willwaterat, Brooklyn, dies from peart disease. Her husband, Henry Hi Ketcham, a Varsity football player at Yale, faces the loss as the body of missing Thomas Quinn is found in the river at Williamsburg.
Bay Ridge Presbyterian Church garden fete drew large crowds despite dull weather. Proceeds aim to fund a new church building on church land, with booth setup praised by chairmen Mrs Charles M and Mrs Mary Boyce and Edward H. Besesis, as Rev Horace Hybavitty notes associé efforts.
Henry Stemper grain broker died in a Sprinefald auto crash. Miss Helen Cameron claimed he was with the broker at the time, but the wife’s marriage certificate led to competing claims. An undertaker arrived with orders from the dead man. Coroner Voogel, initially unsure, transferred custody to the wife via the undertaker.
George Gilmour died yesterday at 107 Stratford Road Flatbush after a career as engineer and safety expert. He associated with French Panama Canal efforts and later led industrial safety investigations for Travelers’ Insurance and the New York employers’ safety bureau. He had worked in Jamaica and South America and held leadership roles in several mechanical engineering societies.
A Buffalo postmaster died suddenly while attending a convention in St Louis. The item lists names and scattered notes on health, marriages, and deaths with several misread terms, including references to L Carroll era figures and local hospital mentions, reflecting a chaotic OCR capture from a 20th century page.
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