Royal Style Simple Wedding at St James Palace
London June 23 The marriage of Hon John Ward and Miss Jean Reid at St James's described as the season’s wedding with Queen Victoria Empress Frederick Princess of Wales among guests. The ceremony was simple in a near-empty chapel, followed by a grand Dorchester House reception attended by King, Queen, diplomats, and English and American social leaders.
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Royal Wedding at St James Palace for Ward and Daughter of Reid
London June 23 King Edward and Queen Alexandra attended the ceremony at St James's Palace for the wedding of the daughter of Whitelaw Reid to Hon John Hubert Ward. The ceremony featured a full Anglican service with a choral procession and a reception at Dorchester House.
Royal Wedding Cheer At St James Palace and Wrest Park
The royal party attended the Chapel Royal ceremony for Elijah Ward and Mrs Ward, with King Edward and Queen Alexandra among the guests. A Dorchester House reception followed, featuring lavish gifts from Britain’s nobility and American philanthropists, including J P Morgan, with Roosevelt sending a Dutch book from Washington.
Williams Celebrates Class Day at Williams College
Williams Town Mass June 23 Class Day observed at Williams College Alumni Association elected Rev Dr Francis V Peloubet 59 Auburndale president Class reunions and the senior promenade closed the day's festivities
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Amherst Class Day Honors Prize Winners and Meetings
Amherst College held class day exercises in pleasant weather with graduating representatives delivering literary works before alumni and friends. Trustees met in Walker Hall, and the general alumni association gathered for its annual meeting. The Hyde Prize Speaking Contest announced awards including Hitchcock Fellowship to Albert J Lovely Hutchins Greek prize to Christian A Ruckmich Kellogg freshmen declamation prize to Frederick J Pohl and Kent prize for best essay on The Poetry of Swinburne awarded to William Hallock.
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Buffalo
Merry Wid ow Burlesque Suit Filed in Columbus Court
Kiaw Erlanger and Henry W Bavage filed in federal court to restrain Joseph Weber from producing The Merry Widow burlesque at Olentang Park Theatre Columbus claiming rights limited to New York and Chicago.
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Wedding of Ursula Morgan to Rev. William Fitzsimon at Tuxedo Park
Miss Ursula Juliet Morgan, niece of J Pierpont Morgan, married Rev. William Fitzsimon at St Marys Protes tant Episcopal Church in Tuxedo Park. The ceremony was led by Rev. Herbert Shipman with guests from New York and Tuxedo society, followed by a reception at Table Rock Sterlington and plans for an extended honeymoon before returning to resume duties.
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J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
London
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Grenville Kane
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Alfred Seton, Jr
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John D. Prince
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President Roosevelt gifts Bowdoin Alpha Delta Phi portrait
President Theodore Roosevelt presented the Bowdoin Chapter of Alpha Delta Phi a framed oil painting of himself. The inscription reads Yours in Alpha Delta Phi Theodore Roosevelt 80 June 1908. The gift was announced from Brunswick Maine on June 23.
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Weather Record and Forecast From Mount Weather Report
Official Weather Bureau record shows surface heating and a cooler altitude profile at Mount Weather Virginia with a captive balloon indicating temperatures from 84 at the surface to 61 at altitude. Expect showers and cooler conditions later, with northeast regional variations and light to fresh winds along coasts and from the southeast.
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Kings Limner appointment and aristocratic world tour
Edward VII impacts the Scotland royal household by naming Robert Gibb, famed Royal Scotch Academy painter, as King’s Limner. The piece traces the historic office from Raeburn to Wilkie, Allan, Gordon, and Paton, then details Gibb’s career, Court roles, and connections. It then shifts to a scatter of European nobility, finances, and liaisons, including Henry Brougham’s engagement, Lord Brougham, and Cannes ties through Chateau Eleonore.
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Old Count Palffy Dies Bequeaths Castle and Lands
Old Count Janos Palffy, age eighty, dies leaving Moroskoe castle and vast estates valued at millions to the state for free university scholarships at Pressburg. His wealth funds Palffy palace support in Vienna, decorates for marriages, and galleries, with fortunes in Hungary Austria France and Germany.
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Death of Count Rudolph Palffy At Mahwah Shocks Palffy Line
In New Jersey at the country home of Theodore A Havemeyer Count Rudolph Palffy dies by his own hand. The incident at Mahwah prompts sorrowful recollections of the Counts Palffy and follows tense attempts by others to cope with the tragedy.
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Hitchcock Granted Modification In Merry Go Round Suit
Raymond Hitchcock and lawyer Max Steuer won a court modification allowing Hitchcock to continue performances of The Merry Go Round at New Circle Theatre until the hearing date. Henry W Savage asked for injunctions to restrain him, but will pause action pending court settlement. Steuer secured consent from Judge Holt after Judge Ward initially declined.
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Theatrical News Highlights and Upcoming Shows
Fanny Rice headlines next season in At the French Ball produced by Frank M. Norcross’s amusement company. William A. Brady accepts Brown the Broker by Charles C. Joyce. Richard Carle sings Fascinating Venus in Mary's Lamb at the New York Theatre. James J. Morton of the Vaudeville Comedy Club appears in a Bijou Theatre benefit for city school children with Gus Edwards singing. The final Gay Musician performance ends at Wallack's Theatre Saturday night.
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Marriages Noted in Tribune Republished in Tri-Weekly
Notices list six marriage entries with names and locations including Crane Riggs in Ridgefield Connecticut Haley Stanton Hill Forshew Schlegel and Reidy Hallett Astoria Long Island. Each entry names the couple and officiants with dates and places in 1908 and 1998.
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Bay Ridge
Bill Falkner
Agnes Haviland
Death notices list Edith Mae Decker among tributes
Decker Edith Mae died in Saranac Lake on June 5 of tuberculosis aged 24. She was the only daughter of Mrs Jane KE Decker of Morristown. Other names listed include Gilbert P. Fort infant Hannah Hitchings Ryan Edward W Speckmann Barbara C Mead William Taylor Alice Murphy Mary Thatcher Evelina D Pfeiffer Mary A Underhill Eliza E Phelps Dudley F Warren Margaret.
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Fort At Fast Orange infant daughter of Leslie Rungos
Infant daughter Jaien Osman Fort of Lakewood New Jersey born in Fort At Fast Orange New Jersey on a Tuesday 23 1908. Other notices list HITCHINGS MEAD MURPHY PFEIFFER ROBINSON MILITARY ORDER RYAN SPECKMANN TAYLOR UNDERHILL WARREN and a Woodlawn Cemetery ad with address 20 East 234 Street New York City and transportation details.
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Frank F Camprfl1 obituary notice at Chelsea ambulances
Rev Stephen Merritt notes private and public ambulances with contact at Chelsea offices at 8th Ave and 19th St. Advertises as the world’s largest undertaker with telephone lines 124 and 125.
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Desirable help quick aid offered by applications file
The Uptown Office of the New York Tribune has just installed a file of applications of selected aspirants for positions of various kinds at No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm.
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Subscriptions and foreign delivery rates for The Tribune
The Tribune offers domestic and foreign mail subscriptions with varied terms. Rates cover daily, tri weekly, weekly farmer, and Sunday editions, including special almanac and index options. Offices and abroad bureaus list numerous NYC and international pickup points for newspapers and ads.
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