Elusive Leopold and Congo Concessions War Fear
A lengthy analysis outlines Belgian resistance to Leopold II's Congo Free State concessions. It notes Belgian government will not back forced native labor and may void concessions if terms violate Berlin and Congo treaties. Britain signals no tolerance for forced labor. European powers weigh risks to American financiers' investments.
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Jopold
Enge Free State
Belgium
Congo Free State
Congo Valley
Leopold
Free State
Hrelgium
Congo
Berlin
Leo
Germany
Europe
France
Sit
Conge
Sir Edward Grey
Great Britain
Loubet Relents on Foreign Policy Stand in Resignation Debate
The article notes that if Loubet had prevailed, he would have resigned to protest Houvier's stance on sacrificing the Foreign Minister to avert war with Germany. Mme Loubet and allied friends influenced him after two weeks of discussions, forcing him to abandon the plan to resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rass
Rouvier
Westen
Gennani
Morocco
Civier
Mme
Paris
Orsar
Minteter
Mro
Terrese
Marquis de Breteur
Mme Bervier
Alfonse
Wong
Fevse
Thon Amorst
Bowsers
Delcass
Rouie Himmel
Fera
Mme. Rouvier
France
Department of of Foreign
Ejcom
Edward VII
Brest
Eleo
Rouviere
Department of Foreign Affairs
Thie Kong
Edward
Loubet
Reuvier
Touvier
Rouviers
Delcassé
Offce
Republic
Houvier
the Catsimet
Germany
Loube
Mme. Loubet
Appointment of Teharykoff Signals Russian Balkans Push
Nicholas Teharykoff becomes principal lieutenant and assistant to Minister Iswolski in St. Petersburg, signaling renewed Russian activity in the Balkans. The move follows Russia’s deals with the Porte and defies Austro-Bosnian arrangements, with Teharykoff once a Moscow envoy in Belgrade noted for Slavophile views and earlier warnings to the czar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Teharykoff
Afeiis Iswolski
St. Petersburg
Russia
Balkans
Silonica
Francis Joseph
Czarat Kurtzer
Teharrket
Belgrade
Alexander
Emparer
Pelmeff
Municipal university planned by national fellowship
A new social movement in Kansas City aims to create a municipal university model across the United States. Led by supporters including Edward Everett Hale Julian Hawthorne and Brand Whitlock the group seeks to unite citizens through a city based university and end class antagonism. President Ferguson of the Kansas City University calls it the logical fulfillment of the public school system and promises a new era of prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
National Fellowship of the University
Edward Everett Hale
Henry M. Alden
Julian Hawthorne
Edwin Markham
Brand Whitlock
United States
Ferguson
Kansas City University
University of People
New York Historical Society Holds Dexter Memorial Tablet Lecture
At the New York Historical Society meeting Th Edwin E Slesson spoke on The Americanization of Panama with stereopticon views. In the business session the inscription Orlando Perey Dexter Memorial Gifts of Henry Dexter was chosen for the auditorium entrance plaque in memory of his son Orlando Perey Dexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Historical Society
Counrty
Second Avenue
Th. Edwin £. Slesson
Orlando Perey Dexter
Henry Dexter
Orlando Perey Teexter
New York Historicalevety
Aocet
Today in New York City Cultural and Civic Programs
A dense, fragmented list of events across Manhattan venues includes museum admissions to the Metropolitan, American Museum of Natural History, and Bronx zoos. lectures at the American Institute and Carnegie Hall. concerts and shadings at the Hebrew Orphan Asylum Terrace Garden. and meetings at Hotel Astor, Club and Institute venues. The schedule highlights talks on water supply, wild neighbors, fundamental art, immigration, and chemistry, with dates and times scattered from the afternoon into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Zoological Gardens
Sperteman
Madison Square Garden
Wemars Civic Forum
West 44Th Street
Pratmasters' Association of
New York State
Hotel Astor
Haim der Club
George T. Powell
American Institute
P. m
Westh Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Chames N. Chadwick
18Th Street
Fifth and
Madison Avenues
Ernest Ingersoll
145Th Street
Charlies Ian
Sir Walter Svrott
Per Institute
Sth Street
Fourth Avenue
Henry G. Hackett
East House
76Th Street
East River
New York
Levoy Street
Richard A. “Shakespeare
Julius Cesar
New York Library
Wwth Street
Philip Cowen
Sunshine Chapel
Nth
Frank W. Jackson
Greece
T. Barthelomew
Lyreeum
Franck Hevk
Philippines
Young Men's Christian Association
Charles
Peilew
Young Men's Hebrew Ass
Lexington Avenue
W. L. Estabrooke
Iny Men's Institute
Walter Rickinson
Public
148Th Street
Eas
Willis Avenue
Theron Kilmer
Young Men
Hristian) Association
Neo
George Wo Hunter
Switzer
Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Belmont
The list records guests arriving at major hotels including the Earl of Ranfurly in London, C. T. Taylor in San Francisco, Hartwell in Kalamazoo, Mick Manhattan Arnold in Providence, Moore in Belfast, Gerald Wyman in Boston, and other figures at Waldport Astoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Ranfurly
London
Holland
C. TP. Taylor
San Francisco
Milleray
Hartwell
Kalamazoo
Mick Manhattan
Arnold
Providence Netherla
Moore
Belfast
Ireland
Waldport-Astoria
Gerald Wyman
Boston
Weather Report and Forecast From Washington
Official Record and Forecast shows high temperatures near Mount Weather Virginia and a broad area of high pressure over the Ohio Valley. Fair weather in northern and eastern districts with rain in Tennessee and the middle Mississippi Valley and snow in the northern Rockies. Unsettled conditions and light winds forecast on the Atlantic coast and for New England and Eastern New York. Temperature changes expected to be minor with continued cold in the northeastern Rockies. The Weather Bureau notes 24 hour temperature changes and a comparison to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mare
Mount Weather
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Tennessee
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
California
Re Ky Mountain
Mississippi
Hocky Mountain
Plateau
Plains States
Middle
Missouri
New Englan
Middle Atlantic
European
Grand Banks
New England
New York
Ivania
New Jersey
Delaware
Penns
Maryland
Pennsylvenia
Weather Bureau
Robert Reid Exhibition Shows Open Air Transition To Delicate Warmth
The Studio Building show divides works from last summer and earlier years, tracing Reid’s evolution from bold open air scenes to refined, atmospheric landscapes. The centerpiece Autumn Trio demonstrates unity and vitality, while later pieces like The Willow Read and The Brown Well fuse bravura with gentle, lyrical handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reid
East 33d Street
Europe
Durand-Ruel
Boston State House
Rogers Memorial
Fairhaven
Mass
Les
Mr. Reid
Fay
Reid
Stap River
Weil
Ex Senator Richard Kennet Weds Old Sweetheart
Ex Senator Richard R Kennet widower marries his youth sweetheart Miss Nita Walker The ceremony marks a romance four score years in the making The bride is sister to the wife of Senator Harry A Richardson of Doves Newswording reflects a historic union and ties to political figures of the era
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Fiover
Drs
Richard R. Kennet
Nita Walker
Harry A. Richardson
Doves
Fourth Commandment German Melodrama At German Theatre
Dr. Baumfeld’s stock company staged Ludwig Auzengruber’s Das Vierte Gebot at the German Theatre. The Austrian writer adapts a Catholic country’s moral to a modern filial theme, urging good parental example rather than blunt injunctions. Performances by Mrs. Neuendorff, Miss Hedwig Reicher, and August Weigert drew liberal applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuendorff
Hedwig Reicher
August Weigert
Coincidence in Shylock on Daly Stage in 1908
From The Tribune February 18 1908 Olga Nethersole revived Adrienne Lecouvreur in New York as Ada Rehan once would have. Henry Ludlowe debuted as Shylock with Booth Iriving style elocution and debate over Shylock as Jewish stereotype versus tragic victim. The piece traces actor opinions, Daly plans, and comparisons to Booth and Irving.
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Tribune
Augustin Daly
Adrienne
Inhne
Ada Rehan
Daly
Olga Nethersole
Henry Ludlowe
Shylock
Shyrock
Irving
Macbeth
Keot
Fack
Ludiowe
Padewin Rooth
Skhulock
Mr. Tardlowe
Eloruttor
William Winter
Booth
Shriock
Shakespeare
Arteers
Iring
Rales
London
Erin
Shytock
Venice
Winter Garden Theatre
Shvicek
Alice Lloyd at the Colonial Theatre Returns
English singer Alice Lloyd headlines a return engagement at the Colonial Theatre this week drawing large crowds. Her new songs please music hall audiences and she recalls early successes on this stage. The bill features the McNaughtons the Darras Brothers W C Fields W. A. Dillon and Mme. Dumy’s pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Lloyd
Colonial Theatre
Colonial
McNaughtons
The
Darras Brothers
W. C. Fields
W. A. Diion
Mme Iuumy
The Rector's Garden at Bijou Theatre
Mr Dustin Farnum opened at the Bijou in The Rector's Garden a play described as utterly preposterous and not deserving description. The cast included William Courtenay Thomas Findley Grace Filliston and others who labored to salvage tedious dialogue before a large patient audience, with light humor from stories about Boss Ball Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin Farnum
Bijou
Farnum
William Courtenay
Thomas
Findley
Grace Filliston
Tes
Anth
Mme Sembrich Sings In Carnegie Hall In A Second Recital
The acclaimed soprano Mme Sembrich gave a two hour Carnegie Hall recital after a fall season at the opera. Her program ranged from Opera arias to songs spanning a century and a half. She repeated four numbers and added many more, delighting New York music lovers with a dazzling display of vocal versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sembrich
Carnegie Hall
New York
Schubert
Shakespeare
C.a von Weber
Haydn
Mozart
Lehumann
Rome
Mrs. Beach
the Springs
Richard Strauss
Singer
Weir
Denison
Calvé to Sing Carmen at Manhattan Opera House Next Week
Calvé will perform Carmen at the Manhattan opera house Friday night, her sole appearance this season. Dufranne will sing Escamillo while Mme Tetrazzi will perform twice, and Pelléas et Mélisande and other works are listed for the week. The Met program emphasizes Italian operas with Tosca and Mignon noted, plus Aida with Caruso and Manon Lescaut on late-week nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvé
Carmen
Manhattan Tera
Dufranne
Pelléas Et Mélisande
Escamillo
Mme
Tetrazzini
Maschera
Metropolitan
Mme. Eames
Aida
Caruso
Rigolette
Manon Lescaut
Miss Learned Recital Delights Mendelssohn Hall Audience
Miss Ellen Learned, a contralto with fine native quality, sang at Mendelssohn Hall while Mme. Sembric! performed in Carnegie Hall. The rendition showed promise with pleasing moments and hints of greater mastery to come, pleasing the amiable audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Sembric
Carnegie Hall
Ellen Learned
Mendelssohn
Tetrazzini Out With Cold. Pelléas Shifts Opera Tonight
Mme Tetrazzini is ill with a cold and will not sing in Crispoine la Comare until Friday night. Pelléas et Mélisande will be substituted tonight in place of the usual opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Tetrazzini
Crispine
Mansfield Art Sale Opens With Cane Portrait Sale
At American Art Galleries the Mansfield collection sale featured Sir Thomas Lawrence’s portrait of Thomas Cane selling quickly from 148 to 116, then to F. Chapman. Total realized about 315.7, with many items attributed to renowned painters and a strong focus on period furniture and tapestries, including pieces bought by Miss Mary Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mansfield
Thomas Cane
Thomas Lawrence
F. Chapman
Thomas F. Nicho
Olevotti
Ollevotti
F. Rose
Mary Garden
Louis XVI Berg
Salmagundi Club Auction Brings High Bids at East 12th Street Gallery
Salmagundi Club president Alexander T Van Laer acted as auctioneer as elit's gallery displayed odd numbered paintings. Highest bid was 159 dollars for Bruce Crane's Golden Sunset. Other top prices included 129 for McCord Venetian Sunset and 110 for Corneyer Hazy Night and Past After Rain. Evening sale will continue with even numbered works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander T. van Laer
Salmagundi Club
Elit
East 12Th Street
Bruce Crane
George H. McCord
Paul Corneyer
Merritt
The Yankee Prince casting and theater news
Miss Stella Hammerstein daughter of the Manhattan Opera House impresario has been engaged for a leading part in George M. Cohan's new musical The Yankee Prince. She returns from abroad as her father hopes for grand opera prospects. Prosperity continues at Wallack's Theatre with A Knight for a Car. Chorus girls gain fame through marriages and refusals with Maude Allen leading a push to restrict lonfere at the stage door. Twenty Ties in the Shade prepares a Chicago summer run at Powers Theatre. Rose Stahl in Trenton, New Jersey welcomed Patric O'Brien as a star comeback. Clyde Fitch preparations for Girls near Monday night's fiftieth play premiere near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Hammerstein
Manhattan Opera House
George M. Vohan
Maude Allen
Girl In Blue
Merry Keight
Aldermen
Esterday
Lonfere
Savoy
Powers Theatre
Chicago
Rose Stahl
Patric O'Brien
Trenton
N. J
Belasco Theatre Supper Planned for Mr Fitch at Belasco
Washington friends intend to honor Mr. Fitch with a supper and a loving cup at the Belasco Theatre. Harry Buckley of the Cosmos Club, a former college friend, leads the arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belasco Theatre
Fitch
Washington
Harry Buckley
Cosmos Club
Broadway-Smith and Gerey Harriman Marriage Notices
Marriage notices list Broadway Smith and Gerey Harriman, with details of ceremonies at Orange Central Presbyterian Church and Greece Church New York. Rev. Eddy and Rev. Huntington officiated, with Creswell Deane assisting. full names and addresses required for indorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway—Smith
Central Presbyterian Church
Orange
D. Brewer Eddy
Mildred Elizabeth
Charles Stembridge
Mie Sibert Broadway
Brooklyn
Seite
Gerey Harriman
Greece Church
New York
William R. Hunkington
Rey
William Creswell Deane
Cornelis
Wardene Harriman
Robert Livingston
Gerry
Death notices and funeral details from a 1908 Tribune page
Died notices for several individuals with dates, places, and funeral arrangements. Entries include HAMBERLAIN of Madarapane India, CHAMBERS of Morristown New Jersey, DRAK of Newark, HEDGES of Allenhurst, LANE of Ossining, LEGGETT of New York, MAGUIRE of Brooklyn, MOLLENHAUER of Brooklyn, MORRIS of New York, REMSEN of Hempstead, SIMONSEN of New York, SMITH of Jamaica Long Island, TAYLOR of Ellery, TREWOOPEW CEMETER, and related funeral services, interments, and notes about flowers and private services.
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Drak
Newark
N. J
New York
Seno
West Sith St
Convenience City
Lane
Ossining
NS. W
Edward B. Lane
Leggett
Anna B. Leggett
West 20Th
Maguire
Willam F. Maguire
Rapelre
Brooklyn
Holyrose Cemetery
Mollenhauer
Pauline Durtham
Henry Mollenhauer
Livingston St
Cery Morris
Harold S Morris
Bell E. Morris
Walton
West
Id St
Ila
Morris
West 74Th St
New Yorks
Herrr B. Norris
Remsen
Hempstead
Long Island
Cecelia M
James B. Remaen
Monroest
Cypress Hille Cemetery
Tucsom
Artz
William FE
Frances Fauntierey
Wese
Special Notices at The Tribune Uptown Office
A readable fragment notes that the New-York Tribune offers help with applications for various positions via its Uptown Office, with hours 9 am to 6 pm. It lists subscription rates for Daily, Sunday, Weekly Farmer, Tri-Weekly, and Almanac services, plus mail, foreign, and Canadian rates and several local offices in Manhattan and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
Tribune
United States
Manhattan
The
Brom
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
New Vers
TRI
Europe
Unieon
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Foundling
Tehorrom
Drage
M. de Swruve
Hague
Nelidof
Turkey
Cherykoff
Hussars
Sermiuch
Order of St. George
Ane
Turkestan
Bokhara
Inn
Sofia
Stambouloff
Ferdinand
Balkan States
Tcharykoff
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Stormy Petrel
Municipal University
New Movement
the Weather Report
Das Vierte Gebot
Oae
Washington Post
Adri
Enne Lecouvreur
Siace
Mr. Ludlowe
Mansfield
Elocutionist
Biz Ball Taft
Henry, Horece
Neat
Tribun
Mme. Sembrich
Calve
Miss Learned
Tetrazzini Iil
Mansfield Art Sale
Price the Dogana
M. Tarmer
Devid Garrick
George Remwa
Duke of Marlborough
Thomas “Cane
A Renee
RK. A
EL Chapmar
Peter Lely
Rogers
William Howarth
Mahor
Tavsvis
Schernhauser
Noblewan Allan
Ramsay
Salmagundi Clubs Auction
Clyde Fitch
Friends of
Plarverigh
de Prate
Tri-Weekly
Cntre
Hamberlain
Madarapane
India
Joub Chamberlain
I O
Jacob and
Anna Nottinghamberlain
Reformed Church
America
South India
Morristown
James Chambers
Tate James
Defens de Witt Chambers
South St. Marristown
NS. J
Wirtle Ave
Jamaica
Harriet Smt
William Mitchell Smith
Joseph Lawrence Hewlett
Great Neck
All Sainte
Kong Teiend
Speat Neck
Tatior
Tuer A. Aiden
Emas
Tayier Pereral
Second Presbeterian
Hareh
Ener Clinrew
Breckien
Werdtestar
Freeviaierana
Wester Wanltes
Tuesdar
Ware
Harlem
Grand
Webster
Jerome Arenge Tralle
Carriag
Granercy
New York City
Espertables
Frankie Campbell
St Chapels
Chelsea
Stephen Merritt
Aker
Dailyy
Broadway
Otices
Nassau Street
Wailtiam Street
Brondway
Americ District
125Th Street
Nashington
Mewalk
Frederick Sommer
Broad Street
Montague de la Cour
St Danes Ine Strandess Company
Nes
Bayarketmas Cook
Son Tourtet
Cheum Shipley & Co
Lothbury
John Monroe & Co
Scribe
Wanamaker
Bankers
MILA —Seartech + News Exchange
Visa
Forte
Hamburg American Express Company
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