Lord Cromer invited by President to visit America
The article reports that Lord Cromer, noted for his Egypt work, has allegedly received a personal invitation from the U.S. President to visit America and stay at the White House this year, with broad admiration in both nations for his colonial administration and ties to American friends. It also mentions canonization steps for Elizabeth Seton and other aristocratic notes from Britain and America.
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Obituary for Colonel Samuel Betts Lawrence
Colonel Samuel Betts Lawrence former president of the Westchester Racing Association dies at his son in law Francis P Nash Jr residence in Flushing Long Island Born in 1834 he served in the Army of the Cumberland and distinguished himself at Monocacy and Shiloh Brevetted captain for gallantry he later became chief of staff to General Lew Wallace He faced an 1895 arrest over a handicap race advertisement and betting charge but was discharged He held directorships with American Silk Havana Hotel Rockland Railroad Superior Coal and leaves a wife Elizabeth H Jackson.
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Westchester Racing Association
Francis P. Nash
Flushing
Long Island
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Smith Lawrence
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Army of the Cumberland
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Shiloh
Lew Wallace
Morris Park
Ingraham
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Superior Coal Company
Elizebeth H. Jackson
Death of Sir Nicholas O Conor British Ambassador to Turkey
Sir Nicholas Roderick O Conor the British Ambassador to Turkey died in Constantinople this afternoon. Born July 2 1943 in Ireland he held the post since 1898 and served in diplomacy since 1866 including Berlin The Hague Madrid and Peking. He married a granddaughter of the Duke of Norfolk and had three daughters.
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Turkey
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Berlin
Hague
Madrid
Rio de Janeiro
Paris
Peking
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Sofia
Petersburg
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Duke of Norfolk
George H. Wilson Dies After Toe Injury
George H. Wilson of Pittsburg aged fifty four died at his home from blood poisoning due to a toe wound. He led the Pittsburg Art Society for years and managed the Pittsburg Orchestra for twelve. Wilson was known nationally in music circles and once served as business manager for the Theodore Thomas Orchestra in Chicago. He directed musical affairs for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago.
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Pittsburg
George H. Wilson
S Decatur Smith Dies After Carriage Accident
S Decatur Smith of Philadelphia, a noted musician and composer and descendant of Admiral Decatur, died at 87 from injuries after being struck by a carriage on February 1. He belonged to a prominent Philadelphia family and was celebrated in musical circles.
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S. Decatur Smith
Obituary Notes Highlight Shipping Merchant and Missionary Clergy
William Pancoast Barber a longtime shipping businessman of this city died Wednesday at his Elizabeth New Jersey home aged sixty three He leaves a wife three sons and a daughter Charles J McClung last member of Cowan McClung Co died Tuesday in Knoxville Tennessee at eighty two The Rev Dr Samuel M Hartlock of the Baltimore conference died yesterday at his Har Low Hall country home near Laurel Maryland He was sixty nine Funeral services will be held at Huton Street Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore tomorrow afternoon at 2 30.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Charles J. M'Clung
Cowan, McClung & Co
Knoxville
Tenn
Samuel M. Hartlock
Baltimore
Har-Low-Hall
Laurel
Huton Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Orlock
Har-Low Hall
Lemuel M. Hartcock
Eutaw Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Boardman Mortgages Home to Administrator for 45000
Albert B. Boardman the lawyer mortgaged his home at No West Street to Louis M. Howland administrator for $45 000 at 5 percent, due January 1 19190.
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West Sd Street
Louis M. Howland
Pastor Pierce Resigns Scranton Post for Mission Work
The Rev. Dr. Robert F. Pierce, pastor of Penn Avenue Baptist Church in Scranton Pennsylvania, resigned Sunday and will become pastor of Second Avenue Baptist Church in this city on April 1. He plans a campaign of missionary work among East Side poor upon his arrival.
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Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Scranton
Penn
Second Avenue Baptist Church
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Yale Graduates Real and Bogus
A Yale Alumni Weekly notice discusses false Yale graduate claims in marriage cases and the press habit of labeling dubious individuals as Yale graduates. It notes Yale’s attempt to curb misrepresentation via directories and contrasts American responses with English peerage indifference.
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Elopers
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Genrle
Bluffs at Bijou Theatre Brings Farce Back to Stage
The Bijou Theatre reopened last night with Leo Ditrichstein's farce Bluffs. The cast includes Mr. Ditrichstein himself and Mr. Frederick Bond. A tale of comic deception follows Himmelhoch who uses the alias Jack Belaire to marry the Texas colonel’s daughter, leading to a web of misunderstandings and mistaken identities.
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Frederick Bond
Augustin Daly
George Fawcett Rowe
Brass
Bluffs
Himmelhoch
Jack Belaire
Texas
Himmelnoch
Belaire
Himmelrach
Barnum & Bailey at the Garden A Circus of Realities and Risks
A Madison Square Garden review lauds Barnum & Bailey for vivid authentic spectacle led by Ringling managers. It highlights daring acts like Wotan the trained horse, the Sisters La Rogue in auto stunts, and “Autos That Pass in the Air,” plus a grand tour of historical tableaux and a strong manager who must master people, tools, and emergencies.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Messrs. Ringling
Wotan
Lena Marrder
Ringling Lauded For Barnum & Bailey Circus Opening
A celebratory note praises Mr. Ringling for the auspicious opening of his management of the Barnum and Bailey Circus. The effort is described as more extensive and exacting, yet equally or more engaging than prior shows.
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Ringling
Barnum & Baller
New Jersey Leaders Attend New York University Law Dinner
Governor Fort of New Jersey and state judges joined the New York University Law School Alumni Association at its 24th annual dinner at the Hotel Astor. Speakers included Lieutenant Governor Chanler, Justice Dowling, General Porter and Chancellor Pitney.
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New Jersey
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Hotel Astor
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Chanler
Justice Dowling
Horace Porter
Pitney
Law
New York
Two Men Douse Fire at Calvary Church Panic
During a children's entertainment at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church at 129th street and Seventh Avenue, fabric decorations caught fire from a calcium light. Two men, E. B. Fitter and William E. Heritage, fought the flames and calmed panicked women and children. Both were burned on hands and face while helping to evacuate as Alfred Corneil played a hymn and the crowd moved outside before firemen arrived.
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West Lith Street
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Hine
Tapestries Bring $17 126 at Fifth Avenue Gallery Sale
The first afternoon sale of the Benjamin Ben guiat collection at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries topped $17 126 with buyers including Mrs M Orme Wilson Mrs W W Reese Mrs C B Alexander and Eben Wright. A pair of coats of arms from the Prince Barberini collection sold for $2 090 to Mr Charlies of London. A Pinchot paid $1 100 for a Renaissance tapestry. John Duveen paid $1 000 for Gobelin The Commandments in German. J Atterbury bought a Flemish tapestry panel for $410. Sale continues today at 2 30.
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Charlies
London
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J. Atterbury
Governor Guild Better Amid Careful Hope at Residence
Boston March 19 Governor Curtis Guild Jr. showed improvement this evening after being reported in critical condition. Dr Frederick Winslow said the governor was still very ill but there is hope of recovery as visitors including Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Lieutenant Governor Draper and Attorney General Dana Malone called.
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Ziegfeld Announces Final Soul Kiss Show in New York
F Ziegfeld Jr announced the final performance of The Soul Kiss in New York at the New York Theatre on May 23. He arranged to extend Mile Genee's American tour to avoid interrupting the successful run and Genee will return to the United States in the fall to perform The Soul Kiss in major cities nationwide.
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Miss Marlowe Opens New Theatre in McKeesport
Miss Julia Marlowe returned to the stage in the comedy Gloria at White's New Theatre in McKeesport on its opening night. Mayor W. H. Coleman, Miss Marlowe, and Dr. T. L. White spoke at the dedication.
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the Tribune
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Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Listed by City Names
Judge John Lynch arrives at the Hotel Astor in Wilkes-Barre. Belmont hosts G. E. Gorham from Pittsburg. Bresli x Stilson Hutchens from Washington. Fifth Avenue welcomes W. H. Rayner from North Carolina. Hoffman House receives Daniel Sheehan mayor of Elmira. Manhattan hosts Dr Karl Much from Boston. Victoria greets C. J. Henderson of Philadelphia.
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Washington
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North Carolina
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Daniel Sheehan
Elmira
Manhattan
Karl Much
Boston
Victoria
C. J. Henderson
Philadelphia
Weather Report From Washington March 19 Forecasts and Records
Official Weather Bureau record notes a storm moving seaward and a high pressure system dominating the interior. Temperature shifts are reported across the Ohio Valley southwest and a general warming trend with fair conditions in New England Eastern states and parts of the mid-Atlantic. Local notes compare yesterday’s highs and lows with past years.
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Boston Symphony at Carnegie Hall Highlights MacDowell and Loeffler
Dr. Mack led the Boston Symphony in an all American program at Carnegie Hall last night with MacDowell’s Indian Suite and Loeffler’s Pagan Poem. Converse contributed music from Percy Mackaye’s Jeanne d Arc. critics praised the band’s playing while noting some works’ conventional style and occasional excesses.
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Frederick
Converse
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Edward A. MacDowell
Boston
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Percy Mackaye
Jeanne d'Arc
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Golfsmith
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Truimmpetere
Tetrazzini Captures Philadelphia at Debut Outside New York
The Manhattan Grand Opera Company under Oscar Hammerstein staged Lucia di Lammermoor at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Mme. Tetrazzini drew the warmest reception in years, the house sold out days early, and Hammerstein thanked the audience. A second show will feature Mary Garden in Louise next week.
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Manhattan Grand Opera Company
Oscar Hammerstein
New York
Academy of Music
Lucia di Lammermoor
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Lucia
Tetrazzini
Trovatore at Metropolitan Opera without Eames
A crowded Metropolitan Opera House heard Il Trovatore last night with Mme Eames absent due to a headache. Miss La Fornia substituted as Leonora, receiving strong applause as crowd and critics praised her performance despite no prior rehearsal.
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Leonora
Max Hirsch
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Yamanaka Collection On Sale At American Art Galleries
The Yamanaka collection of Japanese and Chinese art opened at American Art Galleries Madison Square South with 2338 lots and realized $5 765 50. Early lots featured blue white bottles then bowls vases and a lavis lazuli vase sold for 70 to Mr Fukushima. Jade vases and a rock crystal dragon stand sold to several buyers. an elephant jade sculpture went to C Remsen for 420. The sale continues with rugs from Chien Lung era upcoming.
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Fukushima
George
Aurel Batonginough
Tribune
New York Things You Haven't Seen Lecture at Carnegie Lyceum
R. G. Knowles presented a lecture with colored views and moving pictures highlighting obscure New York landmarks and tiny buildings. He discussed rare scenery and eccentric East Side characters, noting a motion horse car and airship era overlaps. See next Sunday's Tribune for Shorty McCabe tale.
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East Side
Death notices republished from THE TRIBUNE list names
Barber William F Jensen Oscar J Le Hoynton Prudence W Keller Florence L Hageerty Ann Lawrence Samuels Hartsock Rev Samuel M Munson Belle L M Hatch George A O Netill Dennis Haven George G Rae Lavinia N Holly Edwin S Smith Donald McHorne Irene Stratton Pamela Studson Ann
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Prudence W. Keller
Florence L. Hageerty
Ann. Lawrence
Samuels Hartsock
Samuel M Munson
Belle L. M. Hatch
George A. O Netill
Dennis Haven
George G. Rae
Lavinia N. Holly
Edwin 5. Smith
Donald Mc Horne
Irene
Stratton
Pamela
Stiudson
Ann
Funeral notices fill pages from Elizabeth to Brooklyn
A dense list of death notices and funeral arrangements from March 1908. Names include William Pancoast Barber of Elizabeth, Prudence W Boynton, Ann Haggerty, George A Hatch, Irene Horne, Oscet Jensen, Florence Keller, Samuel B Lawrence, Munson, Dennis O Neill, Lavinia Rae, Donald Smith, Pamela C Stratton, with services at churches in Elizabeth, Rutherford, Baltimore, Brooklyn and New York. Public cemetery details note Woodlawn Cemetery and arrangements by Frank F. Campbell.
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Finner
New York
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Buffalo
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Greenway Cemetery
Desire for timely aid prompts new applicant file at Uptown Tribune
The New York Tribune announces a filing of applications for various positions, now installed at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours run daily from 9am to 6pm for public access.
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Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices Listed Worldwide
The Tribune offers mail subscriptions nationwide and abroad with various daily weekly and tri weekly options. Rates are given for domestic Canada and overseas mailings, plus multiple international offices and agents in major cities and capitals.
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