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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1905
Page
2
The notice proclaims continued growth in the New York Tribune as an advertising medium. In the first five months of 1906 the New York Daily and Sunday Tribune printed 458,475 lines of advertising. Tribune advertising space is urged as effective, with circulation hooks open for advertisers seeking results.
Foreign dispatches describe Russia reopening talks with the United States to move the peace meeting with Japan to The Hague while Washington doubts the report. Armistice talks show disputes. General Linevitch reports a June 3 outpost defeat. Morocco talks progress toward settlement after a Paris meeting of leaders. Domestically Judge Seaman rules open-book audits in anti trust cases. a deadly collision leaves fifteen dead and many injured. In Chicago, Speaker Nixon restricts extra session staffing to designated officials. City notes mention dull stock market, a garden party for Roslyn students, a fatal Bowery shooting, Middleton real estate case updates, and golf results at Sheepshead Bay. Weather predicts partly cloudy with showers. highs 80s, lows around 70.
Readers about to leave the city are reminded that Taz Tarsoxe can be mailed to any address within the country or abroad and changed freely. Subscriptions may be given to a regular dealer before departure or handed in at Tae Taimexe office. See opposite page for rates.
President Roosevelt forms a five member inquiry panel to overhaul federal departments. The group will examine uniformity in organization and management, address salary disparities, cash disbursement practices, and centralized purchasing to reduce red tape and chaos in federal service.
The article argues for a central supplies bureau to curb waste and modernize federal service, along with cautioning against war over Morocco. It explains German aims for European influence, the shifting Triple Alliance, and the unlikely outbreak of war, noting stronger Franco-British ties and a balanced European balance of power.
The retirement of Grand Duke Alexis and Admiral Avellan marks a push to reform the Russian Navy Department after a war showing marked inefficiency. Once dominant, they faced dismissal as the empire seeks enhanced efficiency and reorganizes the fleet amid criticism of design, construction, and leadership.
The text laments the retirement of two high officers in the Prussian naval administration and argues that Russia must build a stronger navy. It suggests that criticism from Russians is warranted and hopes the change signals a new era of efficiency, peace, and potential victory in future conflicts.
An essay argues Jacques Loeb did not create life but triggered existing developmental potential in sea urchin eggs with chemical stimuli. It notes parthenogenesis and other natural methods show life processes can be influenced, not manufactured, by external agents.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes no man accepted a fee in Congress. It recounts John Jay resigning as Chief Justice in 1795 to govern New York, Washington appointing Rutledge who was rejected by the Senate amid opposition, and William Cushing declining the Supreme Court post before Oliver Ellsworth became the third Chief Justice on March 4, 1736.
In a recent gathering two veteran educators and clergymen argued that few intellectual youths pursue the ministry, citing a shift toward commerce and a loss of spirituality as main causes. They blamed prosperity for dulling religious zeal and urged the church to cultivate spirituality among the wealthy as well as the poor.
A compass of opinions on independence day customs and public life. Discussions span spiritual choices over wealth, fireworks regulation in New York, and the role of women in public works. Commentary notes the shift toward reform in dancing titles, range finders in naval warfare, and praise for Commissioner Oakley's subway food efforts amid civic debates.
A collage of items from a bygone era including a Monaco bound English traveler halted by French customs over paint on a racing craft, a mockingbird in a Hagerstown church during service following the sermon, a mother’s lament over a baby’s haircut, and various verse and prose fragments reflecting humor, whimsy, and daily life.
Highlights of the New York society calendar note college commencements and Yale Harvard races, then detail upcoming weddings and summer plans of prominent families. Families travel to Boston Warren ton Newport Bar Harbor and Sioux Falls as weddings and society events fill the season with notable names and international connections.
Washington reports Cardinal Gibbons named President Roosevelt the Angel of Peace for his work to broker peace between Russia and Japan. Taft discussed army promotions. rumor of a Fuller successor denied. Social notices include engagements of Genevieve O'Brien and Florence De Puy, plus Newport summer arrivals and quiet seasonal scene.
Nearly all cottages at Tuxedo Park are occupied as guests enjoy lawn tennis, golf, and house parties. Notable visitors and hosts include Pierry Lorillard, Baroness Van Turil, Bishop Potter, and the Harrimans, with many dinners and outings noted at various cottages and the clubhouse.
A series of late June weddings across New York and New Jersey are detailed. Elizabeth Burd Thompson wed Edward B. Reed at Sparke MM, with about 300 guests. Carelins Lesher Firth married Edward Howard Wright in South Orange. Mary A Dale wed Henry Everitt Mattiven in Morristown, with 1300 invitations issued and East Coast guests traveling by special tram. The piece also notes a later ceremony for Madeline Evans in Morristown and a Garden wedding under a magle tree in Orange with many attendees.
J. D. Rockefeller and family have arrived at Forest Hill near Cleveland. He will spend the warm weather there and devote time to golf. He is in good health and is expected to address the Sunday school he supervises at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church tomorrow.
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