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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

10

Royal invitation for Lord Cromer and Saintly canonization

Lord Cromer may visit the United States if health permits after a personal invitation from the President to stay at the White House. The piece also discusses the canonization steps for Elizabeth Seton, founder of the American Sisters of Charity, detailing her connections and notable Seton family ties across Ireland Britain and America.

Tcoprright Brentwood Company Lord Cromer Egypt London America White House Atlantic Cairo Baring Washington Philippines England Epgland Roosevelt Dhgsbeth Seton The Sisters of Charity Pius X Elizabeth Seton Richard Revier Charlotte Barclay Andrew Barclay Helen Roosevelt Baiiey Guy Carleton Order of the Sisters of Charity In Grace Roosevelt James Roosevelt Bavier Newark Baltimore Elizabeth Berity William Seton Agnes Mary Berry Lord Beaconsfield Vivian Grey Frederick County House of Sisters of Charity United States Robert Seton New York Rome Seton United States Army Henry James Seton Royal Irish Rites South Africa Walter Scott Mary Seton Mary Queen of Scots Lord Seton Maribeth Sweden Hcl Milan Inine Bruce Maxwell Seton Great Britain Dunfermline Winton George Montgemsr Eglington the Tenne Inton Thenere Seton Parbroath George Tim Howa Eg- Begten Wina

Obituary of Colonel Samuel Betts Lawrence Found Dead

Colonel Samuel Betts Lawrence former president of the Westchester Racing Association died at his son in law Francis P Nash Jr s home in Flushing Long Island He was born in 1834 in New York City and served in the Army of the Cumberland notably at Monocacy and Shiloh where he was brevetted captain He later became chief of staff to General Lew Wallace He faced legal action October 13 1895 regarding charges under the Percy Gray law but was discharged He held leadership roles with American Silk Havana Hotel Rockland Railroad and Superior Coal He leaves wife Elizabeth H Jackson.

Samuel Betts Lawrence Westchester Racing Association Francis P. Nash Flushing Long Island Lawrence Smith Lawrence Carolina (Betts) Lawrence Army of the Cumberland Monocacy Shiloh Lew Wallace Morris Park Ingraham American Silk Company Havana Hotel Company Rockland Railroad Company Superior Coal Company Elizebeth H. Jackson

Death of Sir Nicholas Roderick O Conor British Ambassador

Sir Nicholas Roderick O Conor British Ambassador to Turkey died in Constantinople this afternoon after a period of illness. Born July 3 1843 in Ireland he served in diplomacy from 1846 and held posts across Europe Asia and Russia including Peking Sofia St. Petersburg and finally Constantinople from 1898. He married a granddaughter of the Duke of Norfolk and left three daughters.

Constantinopl Nicholas Roderick O'Conor Turkey Nicholas Constantinople Ireland Stonyhurst Berlin Hague Madrid Rio de Janeiro Paris Peking Henry Parkes Sofia Feking St. Petersburg Nicholas II Duke of Norfolk

George H. Wilson Dies of Blood Poisoning in Pittsburg

George H. Wilson aged 54, manager of the Pittsburg Art Society and longtime head of the Pittsburg Orchestra, died at his home from blood poisoning after a toe wound. A noted figure in music, he previously served as business manager for Theodore Thomas Orchestra in Chicago and oversaw musical affairs for Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair.

Pittsburg George H. Wilson Pittsburg Art Society Wilson Theodore Thomas Orchestra Chicago

S Decatur Smith a Philadelphia Composer Dies at 87

Philadelphia mourns S Decatur Smith eighty seven once struck by a carriage February 1. He was a noted musician and composer and a descendant of Admiral Decatur. The death followed injuries from the accident.

Philadelphia S. Decatur Smith Mr. Smith Admiral Decatur

Obituary Notes of Shipping, Firm Heads and Clergy

William Pancoast Barber a longtime shipping figure in the city died at his Elizabeth New Jersey home at sixty three survived by wife three sons and a daughter Charles J McClung last member of Cowan McClung Co died in Knoxville Tennessee at eighty two The Rev Dr Samuel M Hartlock of the Baltimore conference died at his Har Low Hail country home near Laurel Maryland at sixty nine funeral at Eutaw Street Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore tomorrow at 2 30 PM.

William Pancoast Barber Elizabeth N. J Charles J. M'Clung Cowan. McClung & Co Knoxville Tenn Samuel M. Hartlock Baltimore Har-Low-Hail Laurel Eutaw Street Methodist Episcopal Church Christ Church Elisabeth New Society OF the Cicinnati New Jersey Society Christ's Church DMLAY Boynton Prudence W Nathaniel A. Boynton S. A. Swenson Madison Ave Rhinebeck Haggerty Ann Patric Charles B Haggerty Warren St Brooklyn St. Paul's Charen Court Congress Soleman Hartsock Har-Low Halil Lemuel M. Hartsock Entow Street Methodist Episcopal Church Hatch George A Hatch Newell Ave Rutherford J. Haven East 29Th St George Grinwold Haven Church of the Incarnation 35Th St Greenwood Cemetery

Lawyer Albert Boardman Mortgages Home for 45000

Albert B. Boardman the lawyer mortgaged his home at No 4 West 3d street to Louis M administrator for 45000. The mortgage debt is due January 1 1910 at five percent.

Albert B. Boardman West 3d Street Louis M Howland

Pastor to Lead Mission Work in Scranton Move

The Rev. Dr. Robert F. Y. Pierce, pastor of Penn Avenue Baptist Church in Scranton, resigned and will become pastor of Second Avenue Baptist Church on April 1. He plans a campaign of missionary work among the East Side poor after his arrival.

Robert F. Y. Pierce Penn Avenue Baptist Church Scranton Penn Second Avenue Baptist Church Second Avenue 10Th Street East Side

Yale Graduates Real or Bogus in Matrimony

The Yale Alumni Weekly notes a trend of false Yale credentials used in marriage schemes. A groom claimed Yale and Oxford ties he did not possess, prompting calls for clearer graduate verification and avoiding romantic misrepresentation. It critiques press habits of labeling dubious individuals as Yale graduates and contrasts with England’s aloof peerage approach while urging prudent caution.

Yale Oxford Trumps Elopers University Yale University Yale Dei

Bluffs at Bijou Theatre Stars Ditrichstein Cast

The Bijou Theatre reopened for Leo Ditrichstein farce Bluffs. The plot centers on a runaway marriage and spoofed identities leading to comic misunderstandings. Notable cast includes Mr. Ditrichstein and Mr. Frederick Bond with S. Lovell Taylor and Kenyon Bishop among others.

Leo Ditrichstein Frederick Bond Augustin Daly George Fawcett Rowe Bluffs Himmelhoch Jack Belaire Texas Himmelnoch Belaire Himmelroch Durstein Himmelhach Eugene Redding Donovan G. M. Beidon Adrienn Madieine Love Borden Pauline Duffield Borden Frenk Wunderlee Ven Duse Miss Calvert Carl Himm Nina Herbert Georgie Lawrence Fola la Follette Iiss Kenyon Bishop Fred Bond Alfred Kappeler Mise Lovell Taylor Frank Wunderlee

The Barnum and Bailey Circus at the Garden

The Madison Square Garden show opens with a grand tourney of 400 historical characters and features a lineup of novelties including the Alma Sisters, Seamy Ladies, Four Nevaros, Ten Mezzetties, and the Great Fredians. The piece praises the manager's demanding skill, discipline, and broad knowledge from rope to giraffe, noting the show’s allure for all ages and a strong emphasis on safety and spectacle.

Barnum & Bailey Circus Madison Square Garden Messrs. Ringling Wotan Lena Marrder Ufe Alma Sisters Nevaros Flingling Brothers Mentio

Ringling Circus Opening Praised For New Management

The text congratulates Mr Ringling on the auspicious opening of Barnum and Bailey Circus management, noting it is more extensive and exacting than prior ventures and deservedly earns sincere commendation.

Chinery Ringling Barnum & Bailey

New Jersey and New York Judges Dine at NYU Law Dinner

Governor Fort of New Jersey and state officials attended the 24th annual NYU Law School dinner at the Hotel Astor. Justice Dowling presided. speakers included Lt. Gov. Chanler General Porter and Chancellor Pitney. Fort praised nonpartisan judiciary and vowed to support reappointment for loyal judges.

Governor Fort New Jersey New York University Law School Hotel Astor Victor Dowling Chanler Justice Dowling Horace Porter Pitney Law New York Tom Jersey Fort

Two Men End Panic at Calvary Church Fire

During a children's program at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church on 129th Street and Seventh Avenue a flame from a calcium light set ablaze flimsy decor. Two men, E. B. Filler and William E. Heritage, fought the fire and calm the crowd. Alfred Corneil led a hymn as people moved to safety before firefighters arrived.

Calvary Methodist Episcopi Church 129Th Street Seventh Avenue E. B. Filler William E. Heritage Nev West Listhe Street Alfred Corneil

Tapestries Bring $17 126 At Fifth Avenue Auction

The first afternoon sale of the Benjamin Ben guiat collection at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries reached 17126. Notables present included Mrs. M. Orme Wilson Mrs. W. W. Reese Mrs. C. B. Alexander and Eben Wright. The Prince Barberini coat of arms pair sold for 2090 to Mr. Charles of London. A. Pinchot paid 1100 for a Renaissance tapestry. John Duveen spent 1000 on Gobelin The Commandments in German. J. Atterbury paid 410 for a Flemish panel. The sale continues today at 2 30 p m.

Benjamin Benguiat Fifth Avenue M. Orme Wilson W. W. Reese C. B. Alexander Eben Wright Prince Barberini Charles London A. Pinchot John Duveen J. Atterbury

Governor Guild Improves as Health Shows Slim Hope

Boston March 19 Governor Curtis Guild Jr. improved today after a critical late night report by Dr Frederick B Winslow who said the governor remained seriously ill but there is hope. Visitors included Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Lieutenant Governor Draper and Attorney General Dane Malone.

Boston Curtis Guild, Jr Frederick B. Winslow

Ziegfeld Announces Final Show of The Soul Kiss in May

F Ziegfeld Jr announced the final performance of The Soul Kiss in New York City would be at the New York Theatre on May 23. Efforts to extend Mile Genee’s American tour were successful, keeping the dancer in America through late May before her fall return to star in the production across major cities.

F. Ziegfeld, Jr New York City New York Theatre Ziefeld Mile Genee America

Miss Marlowe Opens New Theatre in McKeesport

Miss Julia Marlowe returned to the stage in Gloria at White's New Theatre in McKeesport. Mayor W. H. Coleman and Dr. T. L. White offered addresses during the dedication ceremony.

Miss Marlowe Tribune Pittsburg

Prominent Arrivals at Notable Hotels

Judge John Lynch at the Hotel Astor Wilkes-Barre. G E Gorham from Pittsburg at Belmont. Stilson Hutchens from Washington at Breslin. W H Rayner from North Carolina at Fifth Avenue. Daniel Sheehan mayor of Elmira at Hoffman House. Dr Karl Much at Manhattan. C J Henderson from Philadelphia at Victoria.

Astor John Lynch Wilkes

Weather Forecast and Local Record From Washington

The weather report notes a warm front moving in after a midweek storm, with high pressure over the interior and Northwest. Temperature drops spread from the Ohio Valley to the South, and precipitation is limited to parts of New England, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Forecasts call for fair weather today and Saturday across New England, Eastern New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, D.C., Maryland, and Western New York with NW winds and modest warming on Saturday. Local figures compare yesterday’s highs and lows to prior years, noting highest temperature 44 degrees and lowest 35 with averages around 40.

Washington Ohio Valley Nova Scotia Interior Rocky Mountain New England North Carolina Tennessee Arkansas Louisiane New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware District of Columbia Maryland Weather Bureau

Boston Symphony at Carnegie Hall Dr Mack Conducts

The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr Mack performed last night at Carnegie Hall with works by Frederick Converse Charles Loeffler and Edward MacDowell Indian Suite and Pagan Poem. The review praises the orchestra's brilliance and notes mixed success of Converse and Loeffler pieces while acknowledging the Indian Suite's uneven character and Debussy's influence in Loeffler's style.

Dr. Muck Carnegie Hall Frederick S. Converse Charles Martin Loeffler Edward A. MacDowell Boston Dr. Mack Converse Percy Mackaye Jeanne d'Arc Orleans Selden Goldsmith Debussy Mr. Converse

Tetrazzini Captures Philadelphia in Opera Debut

The Manhattan Grand Opera Company led by Oscar Hammerstein presented Lucia di Lammermoor with Mme. Tetrazzini in Philadelphia at the Academy of Music. The house sold out days early and Tetrazzini received an unprecedented ovation. another show is planned with Mary Garden in Louise.

Philadelphia Manhattan Grand Opera Company Oscar Hammerstein New York Academy of Music Lucia di Lammermoor Mme. Tetrazzini Lucia Tetrazzini

Eames Out, La Fornia Sings Il Trovatore at Met

A crowded Met Opera House audience saw an Il Trovatore performance without Mme Eames who canceled hours earlier due to a headache. Miss La Fornia substituted admirably matching the usual Leonora role and drew strong applause despite no prior rehearsal.

Metropolitan Opera House Mme. Eames Leonora Max Hirsch Miss la Fornia

Yamanaka Collection On Sale At American Art Galleries

The Yamanaka collection of Japanese and Chinese art went on sale at American Art Galleries in Madison Square South. The 238 lots brought $25,765.50. Highlights included a lavis lazuli vase for $7 purchased by Mr. Fukushima, a 64 inch rose quartz koro for $449 to Mrs. George, jade vase for $425 to Mr. Loring, a rock crystal sphere to Mr. Barlow, and an elm moss green jade elephant to C. Remsen for 320. The sale continues today with antique Chinese rugs to follow tomorrow. The Tribune praised the Yamanaka pieces as a monument to historic art industry.

Madison Square South George Aurel Batonyi Tribune

Lecture Reveals Hidden New York by Knowles

Yesterday in the Carnegie Lyceum R G Knowles gave a lecture titled New York Things You Havent Seen illustrated by colored views and moving pictures. The show highlighted historic landmarks lost among towering buildings and scenes from the East Side with camera explained significance. The talk included a moving horse car image, notes on airship times, and urged readers to see the next Tribune for Shorty McCabe tale Putting in One for Hiram.

R. G. Knowles Carnegie Lyceum New York East Side

Tribune Publishes Readable List of Names

A partial readable list appears in the Tribune featuring individuals such as Barber William F Jensen Oscar J LL Boynton Prudence W Keller Florence L Haggerty Ann Lawrence Samuel Hartsock Reverend Samuel M Munson Belle L M Hatch George A O Neill Dennis Haven George G Rae Lavinia N Holly Edwin Smaith Donald McL Horne Irene C Stratton Pamela C Ann.

Obituary notices and funeral times across multiple names

A compilation of death notices and funeral details for William Pancoast Barber Prudence W Boynton Ann Haggerty Irene Horne George A Hatch George Grinwold Haven Etwin S Folly Irene Hudson Osear Jensen Florence Keller Samuel B Lawrence Belle Maze Dennia ONeill Lavinia Rae Donald Mesom Pamela Stratton and others with service times and locations across Brooklyn Elizabeth Rutherford and nearby communities posted for March 1908 funerals.

Woodlawn Cemetery Ad Offers Transit and Services

The notice promotes Woodlawn Cemetery with access by Harlem trains from Grand Central, Webster and Jerome avenues, and carriage lots from to $159. It lists undertakers Frank E Campbell at 241-243 West 234 Street and telephone numbers for book of views, private and public ambulances.

Harlem Grand Cemetral Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 234 New York City Frank E. Campbell St Chapel Chelsea

Employment Applications Open at Uptown Tribune Office

The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for various positions now available at its Uptown Office No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are from 9 am to 6 pm.

THE NEW York Tribune

Tribune Subscription and Mail Rates Page

The Tribune lists mail subscriptions to domestic and foreign addresses, with varying rates for daily weekly farmer almanac and index services. It notes offices in New York City, Newark, London, and Paris, plus international distribution and foreign postage details.

Tribune Scents United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City Europe

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