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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

22

Exile and intrigue surround Lisbon crisis and Macao appointment

The report describes the exile of Lieutenant Figuier a key royal protector after the regicide in Lisbon. It notes his banishment to Macao as governor while keeping his rank low. The piece links Macao’s history to piracy and gambling and mentions Mahmud Khan facing Persian backlash and potential assassination, with European powers pressing Teheran. Marquis de Fontendy.

Cepricatt Brentwood Company Lisbon Franawe Figwiers Pan Figuiera Aner Reral Govenor Macao China Portugal Marie Amélie Carlos Mecao South China Peking Monte Carlie Fameens

Petre Family Tradition And Intrigue In English Nobility

Excerpt recounts the fourteenth Lord Petre and the family’s long, storied history including Thorndon Hall and Ingatestone estates, ties to Sir Willem Petre, and the unique widow gift at deaths. It notes the late lord’s eccentricity, a son, a daughter, and the orphaned line, with references to church reform and parliamentary service in prior reigns. It also mentions Haji Mahmud Khan resigning as Persian minister and Persian constitutional reform's volatile reception in Teheran.

William Berlin Haji Mahmud Khan Gery Persia Cyrus Xerxes Teheran Bertin Mahmud Khan Foranirk Legation Nail Mess Rapita Aceienes Uyend Sociecacie Sida

READY FOR MR ROOT AT MULDOON S TRAINING CAMP

Muldoon confirms Secretary Root has taken apartments at his White Plains training camp and muscle factory. He expects Root after a major Oyster Bay meeting. Muldoon says rooms are ready and training can start when Root arrives. He also notes no knowledge of Taft joining, though he would welcome it if it happened.

Root Billy” Muldoon White Plains MuLdoon Oyster Bay Eas Mr. Taft

Depew Sails to Deliver London Fourth of July Speech

Senator Chauncey M. Depew and his wife sailed for England aboard the Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm amid doubts about timely arrival. He planned to address a London audience on July Fourth and pressed Captain Prehn for a guaranteed crossing. The captain assured the liner could land him in Dover by July 3.

Chauncey M. Depew England Depew London Prinz Friedrich Prehn

Colgate Honors Governor Hughes With Degree

Colgate University awarded Governor Hughes a Doctor of Laws degree but he could not attend due to the death of ex president Cleveland. The institution also conferred Doctor of Divinity degrees on Rev. William E. Hatcher of Virginia and Rev. William A. Bennett of Hartford Conn. The graduating class totaled forty three.

Hamilton N. Y Hughes Colgate University Cleveland William E. Hatcher Virginia William A. Bennett Hartford Conn

Metropolitan Opera Adds Two Electric Elevators

The Metropolitan Opera Company plans two large electric elevators on the 40th street side to serve the family and dress circle patrons. Each elevator will carry sixty passengers and won't affect the existing parterre and grand tier box elevators. Plans were approved at a directors’ meeting and construction starts immediately.

Metropolitan Opera Company 40Th Street Metropolitan Opera House Family Circle

Hammerstein lays cornerstone of Philadelphia Opera House

Oscar Hammerstein sets the cornerstone for the Philadelphia Opera House at Broad and Poplar streets in front of a large crowd. Builders expect completion by October with the first opera on November 17. cornerstone box includes phonograph records and photographs from the Hammerstein company.

Philadelphia Oscar Hammerstein Philadelphia Opera House Broad and Poplar Streets Opera Hammerstein Company

Former Congressman Crowler Seriously Ill in Lockport

Richard Crowler, formerly the member of Congress from the fourth district, is seriously ill at his apartments in Lockport. His condition causes apprehension among his friends.

Lockport Richard Crowler Congress

Pennsylvania Bar Association Elects Officers

The Pennsylvania Bar Association elected M. Hampton Todd as president, William H. Staake as secretary, and William Penn Lloyd as treasurer. The president was authorized to select delegates to the American Bar Association.

the Tribune Cope May N. J Pennsylvania Bar Association M. Hampton Todd Pennsylvania William H. Staake Philadelphia William Penn Lioyd American Bar Association

Obedience to Principle Praised Across Papers

The compilation notes reactions to Grover Cleveland from multiple papers. Roosevelt praises Cleveland as honest and steadfast in duty, while others reflect on his unwavering adherence to beliefs, drawing both praise and opposition from different factions.

Roosevelt Springfield Republican Mr. Cleveland Grover Cleveland

Method of appointments at West Point under new law

Washington dispatch explains War Department ruling on cadet nominations from States and at large. The March 1 1999 entrance date allows nominators to designate cadets a year in advance, even as officeholders leave. Also covered are smokeless powder cooling needs, and listed Army movements and ship movements.

Tribune Bureau Washington War Department Military Academy West Point Corps of Cadets

Salem Maintains Speed In Four Hour Endurance Run

Boston June 25 The new scout cruiser Salem built by Fore River Shipbuilding Co. averaged 15.946 knots over four hours surpassing the 24 knot gov ernment requirement. The engines ran smoothly with 378.39 revolutions per minute and only one fireroom outage slightly reduced speed in hour four. The ship started near Monhegan at 11 a m and anchored Nantasket Roads at 6 p m. It will begin a 24 hour 12 knot endurance run at 8:29 a m tomorrow.

Boston Salem Fore River Shipbuilding Company Monhegan Nantasket Roads

West Virginia Reaches 22.47 Knots in Four-Hour Trial

Navy Department reports the armored cruiser West Virginia made 22.47 knots in a four hour full power trial off Point Conception California on June 13 exceeding the contract speed of 22 knots. The engines ran at 131.98 revolutions per minute.

West Virginia Washington Point Conception Cal Navy Department

Sailing Orders for the Fleet to World Voyage

Final sailing orders go to Admiral Sperry commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet. The fleet will leave San Francisco on July 7 for a world voyage arriving Manila in the fall. It will stop at several ports. return via the Suez Canal not finalized. no decision on whether to return to New York or Hampton Roads.

Washington Admiral Sperry San Francisco Manila Suez Canal New York Hampton Roads United States

Report of Visitors to Annapolis

The Naval Academy board reports John Paul Jones body lacks permanent sepulchre due to funding gaps and urges a 135,900 dollar appropriation for a crypt. It also calls to commission graduating midshipmen as ensigns, retain officers three years at the academy, and create a discipline and drill department with a midshipman in charge.

Washington Board of Visitors Naval Academy Navy Department John Paul Jones

Bids Opened for Four Mine Planting Vessels

Washington June 5. The quartermaster general's department of the army opened proposals for four mine planting vessels. The lowest bid came from New York Shipbuilding Company at 1775 dollars per vessel.

Washington Quartermaster General’s Department of the Army New York Shipbuilding Company

Brazil Not Building Ships for Japan, Says Ambassador

Washington reports Brazil will build two dreadnoughts of 19200 tons in England. A third ship will start after the first is launched, with destroyers submarines and transport ships planned. Brazil will be the ninth naval power after the current navy program. No ships will be loaned to others.

AZIL Japan Washington Joaquin Nabuco Brazil Do Amaral England Austria

Obituary for George Jones Daniell of Yonkers

George Jones Daniell died at his Yonkers home from cancer aged 70. He was born in New York in March 1851 and formerly worked at Daniell Sons & Sons drygoods in Manhattan. Survived by wife, one son, two daughters. funeral at his home Sunday at 11. He belonged to the 7th Regiment Veterans Association, Thomas Hunter School Association, Yonkers Corinthian Yacht Club, and St. John's Episcopal Church.

George Jones Daniell John Daniell Adéline Amanda Storms Daniell Sons & Sons Broadway 8Th 9Th Streets New York Warburton Avenue Yonkers Thomas Hunter Tarrytown 7Th Regiment Veterans’ Association Thomas Hunter School Association Yonkers Corinthian

Diedrich Willers Former New York Secretary of State Dies

Seneca Falls, June - Diedrich Willers former Secretary of State of New York died today at his Varick home. A Democrat he served as Seneca County supervisor and county board chairman, was in the Assembly, private secretary to Governor Seymour in 1864, clerk and deputy secretary, then Secretary of State from 1873 to 1875. He was seventy five years old.

Seneca Falls N. Y Diedrich Willers New York Varick Seneca County Assembly Seymour Willers

Death of Lee Paper Manufacturer De Witt S. Smith

De Witt S. Smith a leading Lee Mass paper maker and president of the Smith Paper Company which runs five mills in Lee and Lenox died at his home at age sixty nine.

Lee, Mass

J Ralph Burnett Former City Lawyer Dies in Manhattan

J Ralph Burnett former Corporation Counsel under Mayor Dehevoise of Long Island City and former Assistant District Attorney of Queens County under Benjamin W Downing died on Wednesday at his Manhattan home at age sixty three. He was a brother of Dr William J Burnett of Long Island City.

J. Ralph Burnett Dehevoise Long Island City Old Queens County Benjamin W. Downing Manhattan William J. Burnett

Mrs Agnes C Asserson Swift Dies in City

Mrs Agnes C Asserson Swift wife of Justin R Swift of Pittsburg died suddenly in this city on Wednesday. She is mourned by Rear Admiral Willam Swift of Washington her father in law. Burial will be at Richfield Springs New York on Saturday.

Agnes C. Asserson Swift Justin R. Swift Pittsburg Swift al Miral Willam Swift Washington Richfield Springs

Rev Dr T Man Lex Sharpe Resigns From Christ Church

Springfield Hl June 25 The Rev Dr T Man lex Sharpe former rector of St Stephen s Church New York who came here eighteen months ago to take Christ Episcopal Church rector tendered his resignation today and will return with his family to New York next week

Mrs Henry Cram Accident Near Home Estate

Mrs Henry Cram of New York narrowly escaped injury when a car on her Highwood estate in Lenox Mass veered and struck a pillar, breaking it in two while timber fell around the vehicle. Her daughter Ethel previously died in a Lenox car crash two seasons ago.

Tribune Tenox Mass Henry Cram New York Highwood Cram

Howells Returns From Abroad For Dedication Speech

William Dean Howells and Seattle judge L Thomas Burke arrived aboard the Saxonia today. Howells will speak at the dedication of the Thomas Bailey Aldrich Memorial in Portsmouth on June 30 and said he has no plans for a new book at present.

Tribune Boston Saxonia William Dean Howells L. Thomas Burke Seattle Taft Mr. Howells Thomas Bailey Aldrich Portsmouth Italy

Institute Purchases Large Long Island Herbarium

The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences has bought the best and largest herbarium of Long Island flora. Collected by Elihu S. Miller of Wading River the collection contains over five thousand specimens representing more than four thousand species.

Long Island Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Elihu S. Miller Wading River

New Play for Henry W Savage at Hartford Theater

Henry W Savage announced a July 6 Hartford performance of The Cloven Foot at Parson's Theatre. The Hungarian play by Franz Molnar follows its Vienna and Berlin runs and features Edwin Stevens as the devil. The English stage adaptation is by Oliver Herford with rights held by Hunter Bradford Reid.

Henry W. Savage Paresons’s Hartford Hunter, Bradford & Reid Vienna Berlin Oliver Herford

Summer Amusements at West End Theatre Fail

Lack of patronage causes the Players Stock Company at the West End Theatre to cancel last night’s show after a short run. Paul McAllister will headline next week at Keith Proctor's One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Theatre in a condensed Hamlet. Dustin Farnum slated for next season in The Squaw Man under Liebier & Co and Frohman. Maurice Levi and his band performed at the Oriental Hotel Manhattan Beach, which opened for the season.

Players West End Paul McAllister Keith & Proctor One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Theatre Liebier & Co Charles Frohman Dustin Farnum Maurice Levi Oriental Hotel Manhattan Beach

Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Hotel Astor

The notice lists arrivals at major hotels including Captain D. L. Tate of the 34 United States Cavalry at the Hotel Astor and Shirley Ogilvie of Montreal at the Waldorf Astoria, with other guests from Annapolis and Montreal.

Astor N. E. Oats NA Annapolis Hoffman D. L. Tate United States Cavalry Waldorf-Astoria Shirley Ogilvie Montreal

Weather Forecast and Official Record for Washington June 25

The report details wind directions and speeds along U S coasts from New England to the Gulf, with light to fresh northeast and variable conditions. It notes limited rain in the next two days, warmer temperatures in the upper Mississippi Valley and lake region, and district forecasts for several states including D C Maryland Delaware New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Official records compare temperatures for the last twenty four hours with the previous year showing specific highs and lows.

Washington New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Coast East Gulf Coast Gulf Coast Grand Banks South Atlantic States Middle Plateau Upper Mississippi Valley Lake Region District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia New York Weather Bureau Pan Bom Wiis Paciations

More Hospital Beds Report On Future Need

A report by the Standing Committee on Hospitals of the States Charities Aid Association details Manhattan and Bronx population shifts and projects by 1923 and twelve years hence. It calls for 312 additional beds by 1923 with emergency stations at fourteen points and larger structures later, linking site purchases to affordable expansion and noting Bellevue might be enlarged to sixteen hundred beds while others fill future demand.

Anhattan Oo States Charities Aid Association Geiat Sapueaae Tedoden Canal Street Mth Lower East Side Bowery Spring Street Harlem Hospital Coney Island Hospital Flushing Avenue Broeadway Borouth Park Newton Fordham Hospital Cumberland Street Hospital Bradford Street Hospital Manhattan Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges Chatham Square Middle West Side Pennsylvania Station New York and Roosevelt Hospitals 120Th Street East River Brooklyn Broadway South Brooklyn Bath Beach Junction Ocean Parkway Borough Park Red Bark Blackwell's Island Bellevue Hospital Bronx Bellevue 26Th Street

Hughes vetoes bill on independent nomination certificates

Albany governor Hughes refused to approve the Raines-Phil lips bill during the extraordinary legislative session. He said the measure involving independent nominating certificates was not in his special messages and thus not within the Legislature’s right to pass. He approved 524 bills this year.

Albany Hughes Raines-Phillips

Miss Henrietta Clark Jordan Weds Dr Harry Hill Van Kirk

Miss Henrietta Clark Jordan daughter of Mrs Thomas Rowe Jordan of 601 West 144th Street and sister of Captain Harry B Jordan US Army quietly married at home on Wednesday to Dr Harry Hill Van Kirk USA Rev J A Wade officiating Bride known in Louftsville Kentucky, as per wedding notice.

Henrietta Clark Jordan Thomas Rowe Jordan West 144Th Street Harry B. Jordan Harry Hill van Kirk U. S A J. A. Wade Louftsville

Hardy To Mr and Mrs Edward Roehl Son Born June 17 1908

Mr and Mrs Edward Roehl announce the birth of a son on June 17 1908. Parents request kind wishes from relatives and friends.

Fitz-Simon Morgan and others wed at St Marys Park

Notices from The Tribune list marriages including Fitz-Simon Morgan at St Marys Church Tuxedo Park on June 7 1908 and unions of Ursula Juliet Morgan to Rev William Fitz-Simon Scott Taylor Moore and Caroline Murray Wilmerding Trevor with details of venues officiants and families in New York and Massachusetts with instruction to endorse full names and addresses on notices.

Fitz-Simon Morgan St. Mary's Church Tuxedo Park Herbert Shipman A . Monk Dr. Brooke Oklahoma Ursula Juliet J. B. Morgan William Fitz-Simon Tazedo Park Taylor—Moore William J Wright Pine Hill Duxbury Mass Reuben Kidner van Fampen Taylor Russell Wellman Moore New York Trevor Wilmerding George A. Strong Ralph L. Brydges Caroline Murray Lucitus K Wilmerding John B. Trevor

Death notices from The Tribune republished in Tri Weekly Tribune

Death notices list Ames Eleanor K Eddy Sarah Cavanagh Thomas F Fessenden Joshua A Cleveland Grover Smith De Witt Cole Wallace H Stone Mary R Cowl Walter Y Swift Agnes C A Cream Margaret A Truman Juliet Cunningham Thomas F Watson William L Daniell George J Wilbur Euphemia D Ottmann Augustus F Ames At her summer home Weekapaug Rhode Island on June 24 Mrs Eleanor Kirk Ames Funeral private Cavanagh On Wednesday June 74 Thomas F Cavanagh keeper of Mt reservoir Funeral from his late residence 588 Sterling Place Brooklyn on Saturday June 27 at 9 30 am Requiem mass at St Teresa s church Cleveland The Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick in the City of New York announce the death of Honorary Member Grover Cleveland on June 24 Taos at Princeton New Jersey Stephen Farreli President Warren Leslie Secretary

Cunningham Thomas F. Cunningham Pessenden Stamford Conn Joshua Abbe Fessenden United States Army Forest St Aringtom National Cemetery Smith Lee Mass de Witt Sheldon Smith Congregational Church Truman Orange N. J Julie M Hang See Séth St. Mark's Church West Orange New York Watson Utica Jaume William Livingston Watson Grace Church Ctica

Obituary notices from Stamford and nearby towns June 1908

Notices announce deaths and funeral details for Joshua Abbe Fessenden DeWitt Sheldon Smith Mary Ridgeway Agnes Asserson Julie M Truman William Livingston Watson Euphemia Wilbur and others. Details include dates June 24 25 27 28 1908 and interment locations Dover New Hampshire Orange New Jersey Utica New York Clifton Springs New York.

Ottmann Remembrance Notice From New York City

In loving remembrance of Augustus F. Ottmann beloved husband of Micolina Ottmann who died June 24. The notice appears in a New York City cemeterial address listing with directions to Woodlawn Cemetery and contact details for bookings at 20 East 23rd Street Gramercy. Also mentions Frank F. Campbells with ambulance service in Chelsea.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East New York City

Help wanted in Uptown Tribune file of aspirants for positions

The New York Tribune offers access to its file of applications from selected aspirants for various positions. People may visit the Uptown Office at 1364 Broadway between 27th and 36th Streets from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Subscriptions and rates for newspapers, almanac, and index are listed, along with hotel listings in Europe and beyond for reading rooms.

New-York Tribune Broadway 27Th Streets Tribune Ealer London Hotel Victoria Savoy Hotel Caritem Chriss Ritz Mi i Midland Grand England Adelph Hotel Liverpool Midland Hotel Manchester Queen's Hotel Leeds Bradford Hotel Wellington Midland Morecambe Bar Derby Hollier’s Shanklin Isle of Wight Scotland St. Enoch Glasgow Station Ayr Dumfries Tursperry Gibraltar France Continental Hotel Weurfos Astoria Chatham Albion St. James Et Albany Montana Baltimore Paris Aix Splendid Excelsior Aleies- Bains Hotel du Parc Vichy- Belgium Bruesels Hotel de Europe Weber Antwerp Spien- Mid Hotel de la Plage Ostend Holland Hotel Des Indes the Hague Scheveningsn Germany Bristol Central Hotel Adlon Elite Hotel Alexandria Hotel Hotel Coburg Hotel Royal Hotel Russie Amd Partserhot Berlin King of Prussia Monopol Cassel Hotel Hiesen Furstenhof Hotel Disch Cologne Hotel Bellevue Hotel Continental Hotel Savoy Dresden Park Hotel and Royal Hotel Dusseldorf Angleterre Ems Hotel Westminster Frankfurt Hotel Sommer Freiburg Explanade Palace Hotel Ham Braseem Luxemburg Hotel de Holland Mets Cuntirental Hotel de Russie Munich Kabertot Nauheim Nassauerhof

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