Senator Proctor Dies in Washington Cornerstone of Vermont
United States Senator Redfle Proctor of Vermont died in his Champlain apartment this afternoon after a weeklong confinement. Illness began as grip then pleurisy with pneumonia and heart strain, leaving him unable to resist. Governor Fletcher Proctor and his wife were among those at the bedside. the body will go to Proctorsville, Vermont.
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Proctor of Vermont Dies. Senate Pauses in Mourning
News reaches Vermont that Redfield Proctor has died in Washington after a period of serious illness. The Senate, learning of his death just after 5 pm, postponed debate on a military pay bill to honor the veteran official and former Governor and Secretary of War. Proctor’s long career spanned law, marble business leadership, Civil War service, and high state and national office. He and his wife Emily J. Dutton left four children, including Fletcher D. Proctor, who would continue the family role in Vermont politics and industry.
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Baldy’) Smith
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Proctor Family Noted Politician Remembered in Vermont Obituary
The obituary recalls Vermont Governor Redfield Proctor and other surviving children Redfield Proctor Jr and Miss Emily D Proctor. It notes a fine farm at Proctor Vermont where he resided and raised blooded stock.
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Educator Naturalist Austin Apgar Dies in Trenton Hall
Austin Craig Apgar, longtime New Jersey state schools faculty member and noted botanist, died yesterday in his Trenton home at age 56 from apoplexy. Born August 4, 1838, he studied under Agassiz and authored works on geography, plants, mollusks, birds, and trees. Survived by his wife Mary Elizabeth Whitlock and three children. funeral arrangements pending.
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New Jersey State Schools
Trenton
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Mr. Apgar
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Whitehead) Apgar
New Jersey State Normal School
Apgar
Louis Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz
Trenton Natural History Society
New Jersey Council of Education
Atlantic
United States
Mary Elizabeth Whitlock
Peter D. Van Ingen Dies. Brooklyn Resident and Civil War Veteran
Peter D. Van Ingen, former commander of Cushing Post G A R and longtime Brooklyn resident, died last Monday at his home after a paralysis. Born April 14, 1835 in Holland, he served twenty years at the New York Custom House before resigning last June due to ill health. He was a Civil War veteran wounded at Chancellorsville and survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.
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Manhattan
Chancellorsville
George R. Dutton Dies. Bergen County Bar Leader
George R. Dutton, dean of the Bergen County Bar Association, died at his Englewood home from Bright's disease. He served as counsel for the Bergen County Bar Association and studied law with the late Justice Jonathan Dixon of the Supreme Court. He was unmarried.
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Supreme Court
Obituaries for Judge Spencer Major Hilton and Alfred Dolge
Obituary notes report Judge George T. Spencer, Yale Class of 37, died at Corning New York at ninety four. Major George J. Hilton Civil War veteran and evangelist died at his home in Alambra California. Alfred Dolge eighty five, German Socialist leader and piano inventor, died in Dolgeville New York.
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California
Bowery Man Presses Roosevelt For Next Term
Tom Ronan the Bowery Depew paid a cordial visit to President Roosevelt at the White House. He praised the President and pledged support from Bowery tradesmen and his own houseful of skilled sons. Ronan claimed the Bowery and the country want Roosevelt for the next term and insisted he is “for the President twenty-four hours in the day.”
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Ronan
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White House
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Depew
Perpetuating the Forests Seen by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt meets the National Lumbermen's Association at the White House and urges conservation of natural resources. He warns of an impending timber famine and calls for steps to make the lumber industry permanent and forests enduring for future generations.
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National Lumbermen’s Association
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Baby Elephant Arrives At Barnum & Bailey Circus
Report from Bridgeport says a baby white elephant named Jumbo, gifted by Queen Bess to the Great Jupiter, arrived weighing 150 pounds and two feet tall. Officials claim it is the fifth elephant born in the United States.
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Bridgeport
Queen Bess
Great Jupiter
United States
Theatrical Openings and Returns Across Town
The Harlem Opera House stock company will stage The Girl of the Golden West the week of March 16. Michael Simons of the Victoria Theatre wrote a sketch High Life in Jail to be acted at local music halls. Russian airs appear next week in The Fool Hath Said There Is No God at Lyric Theatre. Frohman and Brady arrange London presentation of Way Down East. Anglin resumes The Great Divide March 30, plans to sail for Australia in May.
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Michael Simons
Victoria Theatre
Lyric Theatre
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President Will Not Receive Fleet On Pacific Visit
San Francisco reports Mayor Taylor opened a Roosevelt letter indicating neither the President nor Secretary Root will be able to receive the Pacific Fleet arrival. Secretary Metcalf will attend as the President's personal representative to receive the fleet.
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Roosevelt
Root
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Metcalf
Sabrina Goddess of Amherst Evens Reclaim Honor at Astor
Sabrina the goddess of the Amherst even year class returned from two years seclusion to receive homage from 120 college students. The statuette was transferred to the class of 2010 for safekeeping, then guarded through a secret ceremony at the Hotel Astor with speeches and a dinner. The evens pledged to protect her with their lives, while the odds remained unaware of her new home.
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Hotel Astor
Amherst College
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Amherst
New York
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J. S. Fink
Merry Widow
H. F. Stone
Ben” Hyde
School for Diplomats Will Address Chamber Meeting
Dr. Richard D. Harlan son of Supreme Court Justice will talk to the Chamber of Commerce about the George Washington University movement to establish a College of Political Sciences. Funding from J. Pierpont Morgan Levi P Morton Cornelius N Bliss Otto C Kahn and E H Gary supports the plan with a target 25 000 annual pledge for five years.
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Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Chamber of Commerce
George Washington University
College of Political Sciences
Harlan
Lake Forest College
J. Pierpont Morgan
Levi P. Morton
Cornelius N. Bliss
Otto C. Kahn
E. H. Gary
Dr. Harlan
Gustav H. Schwab
Foreign Commerce Committee
Merchants’ Association
Yonkers Teachers Deny Labor Union Plans
Yonkers teachers gathered for a preliminary organization meeting stating they do not plan a labor union. They say the aim is to protect professional interests and improve salaries, though they acknowledge collective strength can help. About two hundred of four hundred teachers attended.
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Yonkers
New York
Salmagundi Paintings Sold at Club Auction
The Salmagundi Club gallery at 14 West 12th Street hosted a final sale with bidders. Auctioneer Alexander T. Van Laer tallied $6,133 from two sales. Top price went to Frederick J. Waugh for On the Cornish Coast at $3, and other notable pieces included F. K. M. Rehm Calm at Sunset at $170 and Charles Frederick Naegele Hello! When Did You Come? at $151. A Hilltop in Spain resold for $75, Addison T. Millar An Oriental Doorway sold for $5, and Arthur Powell The Abandoned Road brought $60.
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Salmagundi Club
West 12Th Street
Alexander T. van Laer
Cornish
Frederick J. Waugh
F. K. M. Rehm
Charles Frederick Naegele
Spain
Addison T. Millar
Arthur Powell
Miss Carol Harriman Improvement Reported After Operation
At E. H. Harriman home yesterday Dr. William G. Lyle announced Miss Carol Harriman’s condition was improving and that the operation had been entirely successful. The note appears in a column titled Shorty Sidesteps a Brassy One by Sewell Ford, with next Sunday's Tribune.
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William G. Lyle
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Shorty
Sewell Ford
Tribune
NO RODS IN SCHOOLS BAD KIDS ESCAPE WHIP
In a 21 to 17 vote the Board of Education rejected the special committee report on corporal punishment and kept moral suasion for incorrigible pupils. The debate featured Dr. McDonald arguing for limited rod use with parent consent and several commissioners voicing opposition.
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Freifeld
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Higgins
59Th Street
Today’s meetings and museum free admission listings across New York
Free admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Numerous meetings at the Waldorf Astoria and Astor hotels including the Chamber of Commerce Postmasters Association Daughters Empire State and New York Legislative League. Cultural events include musical programs at Stony Wold Sanatorium Greenwich House and Hotel Plaza. Lots of civic and social gatherings span 2 to 9 pm across city venues.
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American Museum of Natural History
Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Street
Postmasters’ Association of
New York State
Hotel Astor
Empire State
Waldorf-Astoria
Iowa Society
Maxwell Ryder
Women’s Press Club
Prince George Hotel
St. Gabriel's Academy
Waldorf- Astoria
Manufacturers and Dealers’ Club
New York Legislative League
Stony Wold Sanatorium
James Baker
West 143d Street
East Side House
Woman's Auxiliary
East 76Th Street
North Side Board of Trade
Ebling’s
156Th Street
St. Ann’s Avenue
The
Baptist Social Union
Hotel Manhattan
American Olympic Committee
New York Southern Society
Greenwich House
Hotel Plaza
Weather Forecast and Official Record for March Weather
The Weather Bureau reports a developing storm in the Southwest moving northeast across the Rockies bringing snow in the northern Rockies and plateau, rain to the Mississippi Valley, and a general rain pattern across the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Expect snow in the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region, with rain reaching the middle Atlantic and east Gulf by Friday, followed by colder air in the Missouri Valley and plains. Local forecasts call for fair to warm conditions in parts of New England and Eastern New York, with rain and snow chances in other areas, and light to southeast winds along the coasts.
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Two German sopranos debut in Die Walküre at the Met
Mme Leffler-Burckard and Mme Morena, Berlin and Munich, sang Brünnhilde and Sieglinde respectively under Mahler. Morena showed upper range brilliance despite pitch issues. Leffler-Burckard offered deep tonal weight. Both impressed overall and will be heard again, while Burman and Van Rooy drew some criticism and Mahler delivered inspiring conducting.
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Berlin
Mme
Berta Morena
Munich
Mahler
Brunnhilde
Sieglinde
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Valkyr
Siegmund
Wotan
Mme. Leffier-Burchard
Burman
van Rooy
Bach Music Delights Carnegie Style With Franko Group
A large Mendelssohn Hall audience welcomed Sam Franko and his orchestra presenting Bach works with the Bach Choral Society and soloists Ellen Learned Louis Haslanger Henry Schmitt and John Spargur. The program included the suite in C major the D minor concerto for two violins and string orchestra and two cantatas Ride with Us and The Lord Is a Sun and Shield. The vocal ensemble was smaller than the orchestra yet accurate and expressive in the chorales.
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Carnegie Hall
Damrosch
Sam Franko
Bach
Mendelssohn Hall
Franko
Bach Choral Society
Ellen Learned
Louis Haslanger
Henry Schmitt
John Spargur
Choral Society
Lord
Boston Symphony Names New Director Fiedler From Hamburg
The Boston Symphony Orchestra announces Max Fiedler of Hamburg will succeed Karl Muck as director. He will take charge at the opening of the next season after Muck could not secure another leave from Berlin.
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Torpedo Flotilla Plans Evolutions Off San Lorenzo
Lima reports the American torpedo flotilla will perform manoeuvres tomorrow off San Lorenzo Island witnessed by naval school pupils. Commander Lastres will host a dinner on board the Peruvian transport Iquitos for the visiting officers. The Arethusa arrived with coal and American visitors will be entertained. sailors joined Mardi Gras celebrations yesterday.
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Lastres
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Arethusa
Extradition of Roy in murder case debated abroad
Washington March 4 The citizenship of Paul E Roy sought for extradition by New Hampshire from France over the murder of George Carkins has been raised at the State Department If Roy was naturalized or declared intent before the killing as alleged by state authorities extradition can be secured but not otherwise
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Paul E. Roy
New Hampshire
France
George Carkins
Gracia Calla
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Roy
Townsend Collection Sale At Fifth Avenue Galleries
Horace Townsend offers a grand Karl Kutchen Vienna piano once played by Clara Schumann and other items in a multifaceted auction. The sale includes a George IV mirror, a West India satinwood Pem broke dining table, two seventeenth century Portuguese armchairs, rare coins and jewelry from Henry Dwight Wheeler’s estate, and 115 paintings tonight with 116 more tomorrow.
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Vienna
Clara Schumann
Horace Townsend
Fifth Avenue
Townsend
George IV
Prince of Wales
Donegal
Pembroke
Marriages Published in The Tribune Notices
Marriages announced include Lucy Wolf Marsh to Dr Noel Bleecker Leggett at South Street Presbyterian Morristown New Jersey March 3 1908. Elizabeth Hitch to Garrat Van Wagenen at First Unitarian Orange New Jersey March 3 1900s. Mary Orcutt to Louis Ferris Washburne at Second Presbyterian Elizabeth New Jersey February 9 with officiants listed.
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South Street Presbyterian Church
Morristown
N. J
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Lucy Wolf
Frank Marsh
Noel Bleecker Leggett
van Wagenen—Hitch
First Unitarian Church
Orange
Walter Reid Hurt
Elizabeth Johnson Hitch
Henry F. Hitch
Abbot Helen Tracy Abbot Rites Notice
Abbot Helen Tracy wife of Thomas Wade Abbot died peacefully on March 4 at her Brookline residence 127 Amity Street. Feneral private funeral arrangements announced in Tribune notices. Other local obituaries listed include MacAdam Rittie De Kay Mitchell Dutton Hall Remsen Heminway Sniffin Lanzer Stewart Leupp Street Levison Woolley Lyon and Le.
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Amity St
Brooke Feneral Private
DE Kay
Marion Mass
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Daniel H. Tompkins
Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn
Frank Lanzer
Leupp
Rome
Italy
Laura T. Leupp
Charles M. Leupp
Levison
Abraham Joe
Atlantic Ave
Lyon
Charles Leroy
Bedford Ave
Macadam
Bittie
Alfred E. Macadam
Quincy St
Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Brooklyn 1908
Death notices list names such as Charita Hall George Dutton Laura Leupp Abraham Levison and more with ages and burial plans. Several services scheduled at St Pauls Church Bath Ave Long Branch and other locations, interments in Wal l ingford Cypress Hills and Long Island cemeteries.
Chapela Ambulance Service Ad at 20 East 23d St NY
Readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys and a carriage. Lots $150 up. Telephone 4855 Gramercy for Book of Views or representative Office. 20 East 23d St New York City. FRANK E. CAMPBELL, 2413 West 25d St Chapela Private and public ambulances Tel. 1324 Chelsea.
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Jerome Avenue
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New York City
Frank E. Campbell
West
St Chapela
Chelsea
Uptown Tribune lists job applications for various posts
The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for aspirants for positions of various kinds, now available at the Uptown Office located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. This notice invites employers to consult the file to save time and expense.
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Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices Worldwide
The Tribune offers domestic and foreign mail subscriptions with varied rates for daily, Sunday, tri weekly, and weekly Farmer editions. Prices cover one month to twelve months, with additional postal charges for New York City and international mail. Offices listed include Nassau Street, William Street, Broadway, Harlem, Washington, Newark, and international bureaus in Brussels, London, Paris, and more.
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American Express
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Haymarket
Thomas Cook & Son
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Lothbury
the Tribune
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Ken Bark
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England
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Long Island
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Monroe St
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High St
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Adison Ave
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