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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1901
Page
10
A gallery displays Alexander Williams painted coast lake and river scenery along with cottages castles and bogs. Nearby a large collection of Riviera and Italy watercolors by Mr and Mrs Albert Stevens rounds out the exhibit with vivid landscapes and architectural detail.
Dr Isidor Singer announced plans to establish a New York University for Jewish Theology History and Literature at a May dinner. The project aims a university open to all faiths with four faculties and a museum of Jewish art and antiquities, with temporary offices starting July 1 and lectures in multiple languages.
Washington June 16 The improvement in Mrs McKinley health continues Dr Rixey said he was satisfied with her condition She sat up in a rolling chair and chatted with the President and others at her bedside Weather was gloomy today depressing the patient The President spent much time with his wife Canton reported improvements on the Presidents home nearly finished for occupancy by July first If her condition permits she may travel to Ohio for permanent improvement by July 1.
General Ballington Booth head of the Volunteers of America spoke at Calvary Baptist Church in West Fifty-seventh Street. He described plans to scale up aid in tenement districts, noting workers would confront vice and misery and emphasize faith and resolve amid New York’s poverty.
The Fresh Air Fund annual meeting for workers will be held Friday, June 21 at 4 p m at Tabernacle No 2 Broome Street. All those hoping to access fund benefits must attend and wire their presence.
Rev Dr Charles H Eaton at Church of the Divine Paternity argues for freedom in Sunday observance. He classifies opinions into conservatives liberals and egoists, urges ending religious laws while supporting a national rest on Sunday and personal freedom to enjoy recreation, citing the Golden Rule.
Arthur M Beardsley father of Samuel A Beardsley of New York married Miss Emily C Griffiths formerly of Mrs Pratts school in Utica N Y The couple left yesterday for New York on a bridal trip Beardsley nearing his eightieth birthday and a longtime Oneida County attorney Samuel A Beardsley attended the ceremony Miss Jane B Clarke of Garden City Long Island attended the wedding The newlyweds will reside in Utica
Shamrock II docked at Greenock after arrival on the Clyde. Mast to be stopped and spars fitted tomorrow. Two races planned on the Clyde for June 27 and July 6. Headquarters to move to Lamlash for a fortnight of daily racing against Shamrock J.
Rain continues across Atlantic States from Maryland to Florida and in the western lake region while heat peaks in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys with a 98 degree high at St Louis. Forecasters expect unsettled conditions east of the Mississippi with a trend toward fair weather by Tuesday and variable winds along coasts and lakes. Local Tribune observations note a partly cloudy day yesterday with temperatures between 58 and 72 degrees and showers today.
The Rev Percy Stickney Grant denounces Andrew Carnegie's libraries for New York and his Scottish university gifts in a sermon to College of the City of New York graduates. He warns that vast fortunes threaten youth, urging belief in God and public schools as bulwarks against materialism. He insists libraries be built by the people, not by charity.
A new Oak Beach pier near Babylon on Long Island collapsed this afternoon as the steam boat Oak Beach landed its passengers on its maiden trip. About fifteen people were in or around the structure, many women, and were thrown into shallow water but rescued with life preservers. The failure is blamed on tidal erosion of sand around the piles and strain from the boat’s landing and currents.
Two cat rigged yachts Marguerite from West One hundred fifty second street and Susie from Market Street were driven ashore at Sandy Hook Point around 1 AM. All men aboard reached shore safely. Susie wrecked. Marguerite got off and moved up the bay.
In mid June near Troppau a group of Czech travelers with two Germans seized one man named Lazar and hurled him under a moving railcar. The brother leaped clear but was severely wounded. the other Czech occupants escaped harm.
Telegraph from Washington reports Senator Allison will not seek the presidency in 1904. He is nearly 75 at the 1904 convention and favors Governor Shaw as Iowa’s candidate, expressing belief the state should present Shaw while remaining neutral between Cummins and anti Cummins factions in the Iowas.
Senator Platt confirmed retirement from the United States Senate at the end of his term on March 3, 1993. He said the decision came over a year ago for more leisure, and his friends expect him to remain active in state Republican leadership. The next senator will be chosen by the state legislature in 1993 with election held in November.
Berlin reports the Bismarck statue facing the Column of Victory was unveiled at midday in the Reichstag precincts with the Emperor and Empress present. Count von Billow and other leaders praised the Iron Chancellor, noting his battles and enduring influence on German unity and empire. The ceremony included schoolchildren and addresses by conservative leaders.
Francis E. Eaton twenty three a Syracuse University student died in hospital from injuries believed to stem from overexertion in the gymnasium. His father and brother the Rev Alfred Eaton of Albany will transport the body there tomorrow.
Senator Spooner dines at the Waldorf Astoria cafe when a waiter asks who will treat him to a cigar. He says he stopped smoking two years ago after spotting his friend George in prairie attire. Boston builder R S Fuller notes Chicago steel frame skyscrapers transforming the city as blocks are torn down for modern structures.
Thomas Curtis Clarke consulting engineer and ex president of the American Society of Civil Engineers died at his home 146 East Thirty eighth street. Born 1827 in Newton Massachusetts he graduated from Harvard in 1848. He designed the Girard avenue bridge in Philadelphia and the Third and Willis avenues bridges in this city. He was president of the ASCE in 18%. He held Telford gold medal and was a member of the American Philosophical Society. His office was 127 Duane street.
Dr Zachary T Sailer a prominent dentist in the city died at his home No 5 West Seventy first street yesterday morning Born in Mount Holly New Jersey fifty five years ago he studied dentistry at the New York College of Dentistry class of 7 He practiced at No West Thirty seventh street and held memberships in the Odontological Society Stomatological Institute and Alumni Association of the New York College of Dentistry serving as treasurer He was a past master of Manhattan Lodge No 62 F and A M and belonged to the Colonial Club He married Rose Duffy in 18% and leaves one daughter Funeral at his home Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
Frederic Tyson, 73, longtime grain exporter at Baltimore, dies of Brights disease. descendant of Reyner Tyson who came with William Penn, prominent Maryland family. He helped found a major firm with his brother, retired years ago, active in charity, Maryland Club member. Survived by wife Florence McIntyre of Wilmington and son Malcolm Tyson of the B and O Railroad law department.
Memphis let June 1 General William Montgomery Gardner a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars died here tonight. Born in Augusta Georgia seventy eight years ago he graduated from West Point in 186 class. He led a platoon storming a battery at Churubusco and was wounded in that action later becoming colonel of the 5th Georgia in the Civil War.
Sophia Stuart Pool, wife of John H. Pool and daughter of the late Rear Admiral Charles S. Boggs, U. S. N., died in Harrison New York on Friday. The funeral is set for Christ Church in Rye tomorrow at 11 a.m.
Marion Ind June 16 Professor R M Hudson of Cleveland well known hymn writer died at Upland while attending the Taylor University trustees annual meeting Utica N Y June 16 Schuyler S Budlong Utica Armour Co liquor firm died suddenly last night of heart disease age forty seven
A new daily limited service starts June 16 via Great Rock Island Route from Chicago to Colorado with direct run to Manitou and routes to Denver. Includes cheap summer excursions to Colorado and Utah with special low rates on select days. details available from A. H. Moffet, G. E. P. A., 01 Broadway, New York.
A fragmented newspaper ad urges readers to subscribe to The Tribune for daily, weekly and tri weekly editions. It notes price variations and distribution points at the Pan American Exposition reading room, and that every Buffalo newsdealer will stock the paper.
Postoffice notice lists weekly closing times for foreign mails to Europe, Ireland, and other regions, with daily and weekly cutoffs for Transatlantic and Transpacific routes. It includes specific sailings and directions for mail directed per ships, plus last safeties and connections from New York.
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