Alfonso's Fortunes and the Mythic King of England
The piece surveys royal danger and regicide across history. It notes Spain's rulers escaping assassination, recounts legends of Our Lady of the Atocha's jewel wardrobe, and describes Colonel Brocklehurst’s odd coronation role in Westminster Abbey, suggesting questions about who was truly crowned.
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Alfonso
Peter
Csstilie
Henry
du Guesclin
Don Enrique
Othher
Spain
Amadeus
Alfonso XII
Isabella
Our Lady of Gnodhs
St. Peter
Fe Breod
Europe
Macclesfield
Manchester
Brockiehurst
Rutlandshire
Egypt
South Africa
Royal Horse Guards
Ladysmith
England
Westminster Abbey
Edward
Brocklehurst
Edward the Confessor
Scotland
Ireland
India
Canterbury
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Supernatural apparitions linked to Russian royal tragedy
A monarchic circle attributes a mysterious death and visions to supernatural forces. Miss Eager, the Czarina, and doctors suspect an angel of death appeared to Princess Ella before her demise, while tales extend to horses and dying people exhibiting second sight in various cultures.
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Miss Eager
England
Russia
Herse
Czar and
Czarina
Poland
Queen Victoria
Elizabeth
Billa
Czerina
Acain
Elle
Rcom
Elis
Ella
Crrina
Mamma
Mies
Serano
Madrid
Alfonso XI
Pardo Palace
Pardo
Highcliffe Castle and Royal Aide: Wortley and Brocklehurst
Leré Wharncliffe’s brother Colonel Stuart Wortley resumes tenancy at Highcliffe, a Gothic castle linked to Lord Bute's era and Lady Waterford inheritance. Queen Alexandra’s equerry Colonel John F. Brocklehurst, Chattie’s escort, has been severely injured while hunting with the Cottesmore Hounds.
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Leré Wharncliffe
Stuart Wortley
Ralph
Don
New York
the Stock Exchange
Admiral Schley
Highcliffe
Cavendish-Betiick
Ogden Mills
Egypt
Paris
Piace
Lord Bute
England
Lord Mountstuart
Normandy
Louisa
Waterford
Lorg Kitchener
fFoudan Camine
Alexandra
Charlotte Knalin
John F. Brocklehurst
Cottesmore
Eulogy of John Hay at Brown University gathering
Providence June 18 A eulogistic address on John Hay by Joseph Bucklin Bishop New York 1870 at Sayles Hall praised Hay from Brown University graduation 1858 stressing Lincoln era influence and Puritan ideals He urged patriotism and the college as state progress catalyst. pleasant weather followed with fraternity teas dances and a promenade concert lighted grounds.
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Providence
John Hay
Joseph Bucklin Bishop
New York
Brown University
Sayles Hall
Bishop
Mr. Hay
Brown
Lincoln
Hay
Manhattan College Commencement at Carnegie Hall
Manhattan College celebrated its fifty third annual commencement in Carnegie Hall with twenty graduates. Honorary Doctor of Laws awarded to Justice Victor J Dowling and others including Rev A P Doyle and Rev James H Cotter. Dr R F Sheehan received a Master of Science. Monsignor Lavelle presided as diplomas were distributed. Speeches by Timothy I O Connell and Howard W Richardardson examined city destiny and government principles. The oration titled The Need of the Hour. Cotter warned of religious tendencies and Rev Dr William Stang delivered the address to graduates.
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Manhattan College
Carnegie Hall
Victor J. Dowling
Supreme Court
A. P. Doyle
Apostolic Mission
Washington
James H. Cotter
Ironton
Ohio
R. F. Sheehan
Buffalo
Monsignor Lavelle
Timothy I. O'Connel
New
Cress T
Rer
William Stang
Fall River
Class Day at C. C. N. Y. Opens New College Buildings
The graduating class of the College of the City of New York held exercises yesterday afternoon in Townsend Harris Hall Washington Heights. The new building is the first completed of the Heights’ new structures and a large audience attended to celebrate. A musical burlesque of professors by Felix Freund led the program.
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College of the City of New York
Townsend Harris Hall
Washington Heights
Felix Freund
Wedding in Middletown Unites Helen Merriam and M Suydam Cornell Jr
In Middletown Connecticut on June 19 Helen Lydia Merriam and M Suydam Cornell Jr of Brooklyn were married at 3 pm under Alpha Delta Phi colors. Rev Azel W Hazen and Rev N L Davison officiated. Attendants included Miss Alice Caroline Merriam and Robert Wilson Merriam. A reception drew over a hundred guests from New York. The couple will reside in Middletown after a wedding journey.
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Tribune
Middletown
Conn
Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
Helen Lydia Merriam
M. Suydam Cornell, Jr
Brooklyn
Washington Street
Azel W. Hazen
North Congregational Church
N. L. Davison
Jamaica
Long Island
Cornell
Alice Caroline Merriam
Smith College
Robert Wilson Merriam
New York
Wesleyan
Middletown Silver Company
Mrs
Today’s events at Gravesend and city venues
Racing at Gravesend plus a National Association of Stationers and Manufacturers convention at Hotel Astor. Lectures medal to Dr Francis Quin lan at Catholic Club. Jew massacre protest at No 48 Norfolk Street at 8. Anti-Barren Island League mass meeting at Colonial Hotel Arverne at 8. Survivors’ Association and 67th New York Volunteers annual dinner at Imperial Hotel Fulton Street Brooklyn at 6. Free museum admission at the Art, Natural History, and Zoological Park.
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Gravesend
National Association of Stationers and Manufacturers
Hotel Astor
Francis J. Quinlan
Catholic Club
Norfolk Street
Colonial Hotel
Arverne
P. m
Long Island Regiment
67Th New York Volunteers
Imperial Hotel
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Museums of Art and Natural History
the Zoological Park
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Astor House
Notable visitors checked in across the city hotels including Frank M. Baker of Owego in Gotham Reynolds Hitt secretary to the United States Embassy at Rome Holland D Cady Herrick from quarr Manhattan Commander J J Hunker U S N and Muray Hill ex Major J K McGuire of Syracuse with General J J Coppinger U S A retired
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Astor House
Frank M. Baker
Owego
Gotham
Reynolds Hitt
United States
Rome
Holland
D. Cady Herrick
Quarr Manhattan
J. J. Hunker
Weather report and forecast with regional notes
Official record and forecast describe a dull western mood in the Mississippi Valley, scattered showers from Georgia to New Jersey, fair Pacific coast, and a general rise in temperature in the upper Missouri Valley. Winds shift from east to northeast along the coasts, with steady conditions toward Grand Banks for ships sailing Wednesday. Local notes forecast showers, fresh easterly winds, and cooler conditions in parts of New York and Maryland.
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Washington
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Georgia
Alabama
New Jersey
Dakotas
Nebraska
Pacific Coast
New England
Missouri Valley
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic Coast
Gulf
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
New York
Pennsylvania
Nersey
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maryladf
Weather Bureau
Peetes Ce
Norway's Coronation Opens in Trondhjem Amid Enthusiastic Crowds
King Haakon VII Queen Maud and Crown Prince Olaf arrive by gunboat Heimdal in Trondhjem. Crowds line routes to the palace as diplomats and officials greet them. Police tighten security while the city glistens with flags and new royal rooms prepared for ceremonies.
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Haakon VII
Haakon the Good
Norway
Heimdal
Christiania
Baron von Wedel-Jarisberg
Haakon
Hekla
Crown Prince
Olaf
Queen Maud
Steubel
William
Glommen
Maud
A King's Silver Jubilee Exhibition Opens in Bucharest
In Bucharest on June 19 the silver jubilee exhibition for King Charles opened with the King Queen Elizabeth Crown Prince Ferdinand and Crown Princess Marie present. M Lahovarz the Minister of Commerce praised the King's services as Romania seeks economic independence. Charles spoke of centuries of struggle and progress noting railway expansion and exports rising fivefold.
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Bucharest
Charles
Elizabeth
Ferdinand
Marie
M. Lahovarz
Romania
German Emperor at Cuxhaven dinner speech on fleet growth
Emperor William spoke at the North German Regatta Club dinner in Cuxhaven on June 19 expressing satisfaction with Germanys vast fleet development. He said sea competition unites nations only with peace, praised the chancellors health and urging water sports to build manliness, noting the Chancellor as his chief adviser.
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Cuxhaven
Emperor William
Germany
William
Notes of the Stage Previewing New European Scenic Artists
Oscar Hammerstein's scenic corps adds Telbin Woolls and Lestar quit from London and Paris. B H Ryan to arrive in St Louis. Brady sells Richard the Brazen rights to Walter N Lawrence. Dixey to star in The Man on the Box at Lyric. Pixley returns with The Grand Mogul book. Luders to compose score. Moulan to star with Lillian Berri. operetta due November in Klaw & Erlanger theatres.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Europe
Manhattan Era House
William Telbin
Alhambra
London
H. Woolls
Covent Garden
H. Lestarquit
Grand Opera House
Paris
B. H. Ryan
St. Louis
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Walter N. Lawrence
Richard the Brazen
Edward Peple
the Prince
Texas
New York City
Henry E. Dixey
Lyric Theatre
Frank Pixley
Japan
Orient
Klaw & Erlanger
Gus Luders
Frank Moulan
Maude Lillian Berri
Kilaw & Erlanger
Professor Wilder Attacks Zaza Play at Ithaca
The oldest Cornell faculty member, Professor Wilder, denounces Zaza in an open letter as immoral. He calls the method indecent and the Jesson sequence superfluous, amid plans for a Friday performance by Mrs. Leslie Carter in Ithaca, New York.
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Tribune
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Wilder
Leslie Carter
Jesson
Justice Lynch on brink of death at home
Justice William J. Lynch lies critically ill at his Williamsburgh residence 247 Leonard Street. He was attacked last Wednesday by an acute nervous indigestion and his death was expected at any moment. Lynch served for years as deputy county clerk and had married just a year ago.
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William J. Lynch
Leonard Street
Williiamsburge
Lynch
Sale of Park Sheep Auction at Sheepford Park
The Department of Parks announces a public auction at Sheepford on 66th Street and Central Park West for June 28 at 1 o clock in the morning. Items include a three year old Dorset ram twenty Dorset ewes twenty nine Dorset ewes three pairs of American elk and about 120 pounds of park wool freshly sheared.
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Department of Parks
Sheepford
66Th Street
Central Park West
Archibald Watt Dies at 42 In Harlem Area
Archibald Watt former commodore of the American Yacht Club died at his Lenox Avenue home from apoplexy. He was a Columbia Mines graduate and mechanical engineer, tied to Harlem landowners, and known for 1908 divorce battles with wife Edith Watt. He chaired yacht and social clubs and leaves a brother and two sisters.
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American Yacht Club
Lenox Avenue
Milst Street
Thomas Watt
Watt
Harlem
Columbia School of Mines
Morris Heights
Manhattan
10Th Street
North River
George R. van de Water
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church
William H. Truman
Old Guard
Watts
Orange County
Congress
Chili
T. L. Watt
Grace Watt
Julia Curtis
Bridgeport
The Rev. W. P. Ray Dies Sudden in New York
The Rev. W. P. Ray, 69, Methodist Episcopal clergyman from Cambridge Massachusetts, died suddenly of cerebral hemorrhage at 41 Lexington Avenue while in New York to aid pastorless New England churches. He had spoken with Dr. R. A. Benson and was last seen active before a sudden decline. He left a widow.
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Cambridge
Mass
Lexington Avenue
Winona Bible Society
New England
R. A. Benson
West 49Th Street
Ray
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Maine
Boston University
Newburyport
Epes
Boston
Will of Robert B Roosevelt Probate Filed
The will of Robert B Roosevelt uncle of the President was filed for probate. The estate valued over 19000 in personal property and over 10000 in realty. He directs life trust funds for Maude S Pickhardt and for Roland and Kenyon Fortescue. Residual shares go to his sons John E and Robert B and daughter Margaret B Kimberley. Executors named include J Roosevelt's two sons and Kenyon Fortescue.
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Robert F. Fortescue
Maude S. Pickhardt
Roland
Kenyon Fortescue
No. 6
Wall Street
Roosevelt
John E
Robert B
Margaret B. Kimberley
J. Roosevelt
Assemblyman Donohue Marries in Williamsburg Church
Assemblyman Patrick Donohue wed Miss Maud Voelker at St. Mary's Church Williamsburg in a ceremony led by Rev. James F. Crowley with attendants Miss Blanche Voelker and best man Thomas J. Donohue. Fifteen Assemblymen and ex-Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. Woodruff attended. Governor Higgins sent congratulations. A silver service was among wedding gifts. A reception followed at Arion Hall with hundreds of constituents offering best wishes.
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Maud Voelker
Valentine Voelker
St. Mary's
Williamsburg
James F. Crowley
McGowan
Kenny
McKeen
Blanche Voelker
Thomas J. Donohue
Timothy L. Woodruff
Higgins
Mr. Donohue
Assembly
Arion Hall
Donohue
Archbishop Farley Receives Farewell Audience at Vatican
Archbishop Farley of New York met Pope Pius X in Rome on June 19 in a farewell audience. The Pope congratulated him on New York Church progress and sent a gold medal and a commendation letter. Farley presented several New Yorkers including Mrs George J Gould and Miss Helen Gould. He leaves Rome Thursday.
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Rome
Farley
New York
Pius X
Pius
George J. Gould
Helen Gould
Griffin
D. J. McMackin
Mr. Lewis
Archbishop Farley
Rutgers installation to proceed withVoorhees speaking in Grace absence
Lieutenant Governor M Linn Grace of New York is ill and cannot deliver the alumni address at Rutgers installation tomorrow. Ex Governor Voorhees of New Jersey will speak in his place at the ceremony honoring Dr W H S Demarest as president.
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Tribune
New Brunswick
N. J
Andes
M. Linn Grace
New York
W. H. S. Demarest
Rutgers
Voorhees
New Jersey
Million Dollar Hotel Planned for Nashville
Nashville capitalists aimed to build a ten story hotel costing one million dollars. It would mirror the Belmont Hotel of New York and be erected in Nashville with funding from Broadway bankers.
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Million Dollar Hotel
Nashville
The
Tribune
Nashville, Tenn
New York
Transatlantic Travellers on Multiple Ships Today
A list of passengers sailing today includes General J J Coppinger M B Ingalls Jr David Dows John G A Leishman Mrs Albert Iske Jean Minister to Turkey Judge John Clinton Gray Mrs J Pierpont Morgan and Mrs Gray for Liverpool Naples Rotterdam and Argentina on the Oceanic Pring Adalbert Potsdam Sicilia Gunther and Finland with numerous named individuals and couples aboard.
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J. J. Coppinger
M. B. Ingalls, Jr
David Dows
John G. A. Leishman
Amer
Albert #iske
Jean
Turkey
John Clinton Gray
J. Pierpont Morgan
Gray
Potsdam
Rotterdam
John Vipond Davies
Joan M. Mark
Charles E
H. FP. Eames
Shelvon
Heyl
David Magee, Jr
National League of Republican Clubs ends convention
The Philadelphia convention reaffirms Republican principles denounces illegal combinations, praises Roosevelt era policies, currency reform, rural free delivery, irrigation, and isthmian canal projects. It calls for anti monopoly action, expanded suffrage, and parcels post. Officers elected: Medlpin, Myers, Dewey, Porter. Meeting site to be decided.
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Republican Party
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John C
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
William MecKin
Congress
Roosevelt
E. A. Medlpin
New York
H. H. Myers
Little Rock
Ark
Chauncey Dewey
Hamilton
Ohio
W. G. Porter
South Dakota
Coler Denies Charges On Brooklyn Patronage Probe
Albany reports Bird S. Coler President of the Borough of Brooklyn files a general denial to graft and patronage charges raised by Brooklyn Democrats. Attorney General Mayer to hold a hearing June 26 in New York. Coler disputes affidavits by Healy and Taylor claiming promises of patronage in exchange for support. He asserts no such pledges were made and pledges would follow past records and fairness.
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Bird S. Coler
Brooklyn
Mayer
Higgins
Coler
New York
Rough
Michael J. Coffey
Frank Belford
Henry Hamm
James A. Healy
James S. Taylor
Healy
Taylor
Coffey
Hearst strength in New York overestimated says Republicans
Senator Horace White of Syracuse and state Republicans deny Hearst has captured Syracuse or built a strong statewide bloc. Odell notes the leaders monitor Hearst moves, while White emphasizes Hearst recruits skew Democratic, with few influential GOP backers. Colonel Dunn echoes party loyalty amid inroads on regular Democrats.
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Horace White
Syracuse
Hearst
Odell
White
Onondaga County
State
Repubiicans
George W. Dunn
Republican State Committee
Republcans
Republicans Defy Weather On Annual Brooklyn Party
The 18th Assembly District Republican Club in Flatbush Brooklyn held its second annual outing led by Naval Officer F. J. H. Kracke. 4 to 500 members in white hats gathered at 241 Church Avenue, rode trolleys, boarded the Valley Girl steamer, and went to Donnelly's College Point Grove for breakfast and a full programme. Speeches by Congressman Waldo Senator Cooper and Kracke followed, with prizes awarded by ex-Councilman K. G. Newbegin before supper and the journey home.
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18Th Assembly District
Republican Club
Flatbush
Brooklyn
F. J. H. Kracke
Church Avenue
Donnelly
College Point Grove
George W. Holske
K. G. Newbegin
Waldo
House
Cooper
Senate
Mr. Kracke
Boom Carlisle for Governor
Watertown New York June 1 The Jefferson County Democratic County committee endorses Delos M Cosgrove for governor in a bold political move signaling party unity ahead of the state election.
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N. Y
Delos M. Cosgrove
Jefferson County Democratic Cou
Democratic Committee Backs Cartiste for Governor
A circular letter from a committee to prominent state Democrats endorses John N. Cartiste as the party’s gubernatorial candidate. The missive designates Cartiste for the top state post and signals party support ahead of the election.
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Mittee
Mackay starts casino and tennis court at Harbor Hill
Excavation has begun for a casino and tennis court at Harbor Hill Clarence H Mackay's estate near Roslyn Long Island. The casino is reported to cost over 100000 dollars and will be T shaped about 20 feet long and wide.
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Clarence H. Mackay
Roslyn
Long Island
Mackay
Saltonstall-Auchinloss Married in Boston Notice
The Tribune lists marriage notices including Saltonstall Auchincloss in Boston on Tuesday 1968, with Endicott Peabody as sponsor and Rosamonm daughter of William G. Saltonstall, to Charlie Creske Auchincloss of New York City. Notices require full names and addresses for republication.
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the Crescent
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New York
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Fairfield St
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Thes New. Endicott Peabody, Rosamonm
The
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Charlie Creske
Notable Deaths Listed in Tribune Notices
Death notices from The Tribune list Elizabeth Bronson and Elizabeth Fuller among others, with service details in New Jersey and New York venues. Obituaries include Canfield, Clark, Davenport, Fuller, Hopps, Markle, Pope, Rudd, Stevens, Watt, and White, with dates in June 1906 and locations such as Avalon Camden Brooklyn and New York City.
Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Lot Prices Advertised
The Woodlawn Cemetery offers easy access by Harlem trains from Grand Central and by Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys plus carriage. Lot prices start at 125 dollars. Inquiries: Telephone 4855 Gramercy and the office at 20 East 23rd Street, New York City.
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Jerome Avenue
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Frank Fe Campbell Co Old World Stand Ad
World known Frank Fe Campbell Company advertises at Thiea ma Street with telephone number 1234, promoting its long established business presence and services.
Domestic Rates By Early Mail Train and World Wide
Rates for domestic and foreign mailing options listed by The Tribune. Includes daily, Sunday, weekly farmer, tri weekly, and extra rates for the United States, Europe, and overseas territories. Numerous offices and agents named in Brussels London Paris Geneva Hamburg and other cities for subscription and advertising services.
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