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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

12

Clever Lady Lowther and the Berlin ambassador chance

The piece traces Sir Gerard Lowther’s promotion from Tangier to Berlin and outlines his family ties to Lord Lonsdale, the Lowther lineage, and historic Westmorland ties. It notes villa, pay, and future honors while recounting Lady Lowther’s Tangier life and embassy transition. It also touches Rome and other diplomatic moves alongside playful antiquarian tales of the Lowther line.

Cosima Wagner Illness Endangers Bayreuth Queen of Music

Mme. Cosima Wagner, turning seventy, lies gravely ill at her Santa Margarita villa in Northern Italy and is not expected to recover. Born illegitimate to Liszt and the Comtesse d Agoult, she rose as Bayreuths queen and widow of Wagner. Her life overlaps with famed marriages among European elites, including ties to Ollivier and Beidler.

Mme Cosima Wagner Santa Margarita Italy Mecca Bayreuth Lake Como Liszt Comtesse d’Agoult de Florigny Paris Daniel Stern Mme. Adam Nouvelle Revue Cosima Comtense d'Agoult Emile Ollivier Napoleon III Hans Ver Billow Richard Wagner Billow Wagner Ruskin Sir John Lady Millais Siegfreid Beidler Eva Mme. Wagner Hans von Biilow Countess Gravina Daniela Thode University At Heidelberg Marquise DE Fontenoy

Curran Collection On Sale At Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms

The Curran collection of Colonial Hepplewhite Sheraton and Dutch furniture from James Curran of Philadelphia, shown at Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms, 21st Street and Fourth Avenue, will be sold Thursday with continuation Saturday. The sale features desks sideboards bedsteads historical engravings paintings and mirrors.

James Curran Philadelphia Fifth Avenue 21Th Street Fourth Avenue

German Emperor Starts for Corfu on Voyage

Emperor William travels from Berlin with Empress and children, led by Prince August and Princess Victoria, departing at 10 am for Corfu via Venice. Hohenzollern will meet them at Venice to escort to the new villa, while King Victor Emmanuel heads to Venice for a joint visit and to share a sign of Europe’s tranquillity.

Berlin Emperor William Prince August Victoria Corfu Venice Hohenzollern Rome Victor Emmanuel Europe

Benguiat's Oriental Rug Sale Week Two at Fifth Ave

Benjamin Benguiat holds the final week of his sale at No 66 Fifth Avenue Art Galleries offering over eight hundred antique and modern Oriental rugs. Catalog includes Kermanshahs Persian Irans princess bakharas Meshed and car pets with various sizes plus Hispano Arab Babylonian Chinese silk Ghiordes and Herati weavings. Sale begins today at 2 30 p m and runs each afternoon this week at the same hour.

Benjamin Benguiat Fifth Avenue

Frohman To Bring Maude Adams To London As Joan Of Arc

London, March 24. Charles Frohman arranges Maude Adams’s appearance in London as Joan of Arc. A French play will be adapted for the English stage by William Gillette.

London Charles Frohman Maude Adams Joan of Arce William Gillette

Weather Report Shows Floods and Cold Front Across Nation

Official record notes a ridge of high pressure with unseasonably low temperatures from Minnesota to Western Ontario while heavy rains flood the Carolinas to Mississippi. Northwest disturbance brings rain and snow in the Northwest and upper Midwest, with variable winds on the coasts and warmer trends in the Northeast. Forecasts call for fair but colder weather in several regions and persistent unsettled conditions elsewhere.

Washington Minnesota Ontario Carolinas Mississippi Atlantic Pacific Borthern Northwest Upper Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic States New England Missouri Upper Mississippi Middle Atlantic Coast South Atlantic Coast Gulf Coast Lake Michigan European Grand Hawks Weather Bureau Taurecay

Marta of the Lowlands at Garden a mixed review

Angel Guimera’s Marta of the Lowlands, translated from Spanish, was staged at the Garden Theatre with Mme Bertha Kalich as Marta under Fiske’s direction. The drama centers on Marta’s mistreatment by Sebastian, her husband Manelich’s loyal rescue, and Sebastian’s death, with Kalich praised for presence but critiqued for lack of true acting depth.

Angel Guimera Marta Mr. Fiske Manhattan Theatre Hobart Bosworth Coronna Riccardo Manelich Garden Theatre Mme Bertha Kalich Catalonia Sebastian Spanish Don Quixote Lowlands Highlands Sage Mme. Kalich Henry Koelker Manlich Nari Down East

Colonial Theatre Week Leads with Maude Fulton and Cecilia Loftus

Maude Fulton and William Rock lead the Colonial Theatre bill this week with Joseph Hart’s Futurity Winner. Also on stage are Shean and Warren Wynn and Lewis the Brittons, as Cecilia Loftus draws large audiences at the Colonial.

Maude Fulton William Rock Colonial Theatre Joseph Hart Shean Warren Wynn Lewis Brittons Cecilia Loftus Colonial

Obituary: Dr Truman J Backus Head of Packer Collegiate

Dr Truman J Backus head of the Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn for forty years died at his home in Brooklyn. Born February 11, 1842 in Locke New York he studied at the University of Rochester and Vassar College and was linked to many Brooklyn public and educational institutions. He served as civil service commissioner and hospital board member and authored works on English literature. He was twice married and survived by four children.

Truman Jay Backus Packer Collegiate Institute Brooklyn Livingston Street Backus Locke Cayuga County N. Y Jay Spicer Backus Groton Tompkins County Auburn Syracuse Baptist Home Mission Society Truman J. Backus University of Rochester Richmond Vassar College John H Raymond Vassar Maria Mitchell Poughkeepsie Schieren Brooklyn Civil Service Commission Wurster Long Island State Hospital Randall's Island House of Refuge Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity Phi Beta Kappa Society American Missionary Association Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools Middle States Maryland Headmasters’ Association New York Shaw Sarah C. Glass Frank Hiscock F. H Hiscock Court of Appeals Raymond B. Backus Roscoe C. E. Brown Grosvenor H. Backus A. Hamilton Backus Plymouth Church Lyman Abbott South Congregational Church Albert H. Lyman Cent Hiscock

Senator S P Franchot dies after paralysis operation

Montreal reports State Senator Stanislaus P Franchot of New York died at 6 40 am after a relapse following surgery for paralysis. He represented the 47th district including Niagara and Orleans counties and resided in Niagara Falls as general manager of the National Electrolytic Company. He was elected in 1906 to a first term in the State Senate.

Montreal S P. Franchot New York Niagara Falls Stanislaus P. Franchot Niagara Orleans Morris Otsego County N. Y Schenectady Union College National Electrolytic Company State Senate N. V. V. Franchot Franchot Lockport I’hommedieu Albany

Dr. Bryant Fassett Dies at 28 in New York Hospital

Dr. Bryant Fassett eldest son of Congressman J Sloat Fassett of Elmira died yesterday morning at Roosevelt Hospital from kidney inflammation. He was born in Elmira and aged twenty eight. After graduating from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 192, he served at St Francis Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic before private practice in Elmira. He led the Chemung County Society and belonged to Army and Navy New York Athletic Elmira Country clubs. He had sought treatment in New York City a fortnight ago.

Bryant Fassett J. Sloat Fassett Elmira Roosevelt Hospital Dr. Fassett College of Physicians and Surgeons St. Francis's Hospital Vanderbilt Clnic Chemung County Society Army and Navy New York Athletic Fassett

Senator Tillman Improves At Augusta Hospital

Information from Tren ton tonight says Senator Tillman is somewhat improved resting well and gaining strength.

Augusta Trenton Tillman

Yale secret society selects first Chinese member Chu

Yale election results announce Ponson Karl Chu as a new member of Psi Upsilon. Chu becomes the first Chinaman chosen for a Yale secret society, noted as the best dressed man at the university.

the Tribune New Haven Yale Ponson Kar! Chu Psi Upsilon Chu

Philosophy a Tonic Says James Headlines Debate

Boston on March 24 Professor William James Harvard psychologist and philosopher argues philosophy helps dyspeptics. Dr James Jackson Putnam Harvard counters with blues cure claim and blue pill remark. James comments on nervous breakdown and discipline boosting intelligence will courage and faith.

the Tribune Boston William James Harvard James Jackson Putnam Putnam James

Conried Benefit Delights Metropolitan Crowd At Opera Night

A large audience attended Mr. Heinrich Conried annual benefit at the Metropolitan Opera House with personal tributes to the retiring manager. The program featured excerpts from La Bohème Madama Butterfly Trovatore Die Meistersinger and Pagliacci conducted by Mahler with Caruso Farrar and others delivering praised performances and a finale that ended to long applause.

Heinrich Conried Conried Metropolitan Opera House Metropolitan Mahler Miss Abott Miss Dereyne Bond Faust Mr. Caruso Danilo

Tributes to Mr Conried from Managers and Choristers

A collection of letters honors Heinrich Conried, including a March 24 1903 note from Daniel Frohman offering a managers banquet in appreciation of his Opera leadership and a farewell testimonial from seven choristers who supported his earlier strike stance and extend thanks and wishes for recovery. The signatories include Agnes Mayer, Christian EGENER, Minie EGENER, Beata Sanne, Rose Ritchie, Georgia French, Elsa Kegel.

Conried Metropolitan Opera House Chorus Daniel Frohman New York Heinrich Conried Agnes Mayer Christian Egener Minie Egener Beata Sannee Rose Ritchie Georgia French Elsa Kegel

Mrs Vanderbilt Leaves Newport for Tuxedo with Party

Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt departed Newport for Tuxedo taking her son Master William Van derbilt and Miss Pauline French with fiancé Samuel Wagstaff of New York. She plans to occupy Amos Tuck French’s cottage at Tuxedo and remains there for some time. Several wagon loads of belongings were shipped from Newport and valuables stored in Newport or safes. Alfred G Vanderbilt is expected to travel abroad to England in a few weeks to drive the Brighton coach.

the Tribune Newport Alfred G. Vanderbilt Tuxedo William Vanderbilt Pauline French Samuel Wagstaff New York Oakland Farm Amos Tuck French Vanderbilt

Transatlantic Passenger List and Death Notices

A mixed row of ship arrivals lists travelers aboard the Cedric Zeel and Southampt on routes from Naples and Antwerp. Death notices follow for patrons Bartlett Boardman Bogardus Braden Cisco Clark Durbrow Duryee and Edey among others, with funeral details and addresses in New York and New Jersey.

Cisco Sarah Catherine Cisco John A. Cisco East 40Th St Slamm Clark Sophronia Charles and Mary Clark Church of the Incarnation Madison Ave 35Th St Durbrow Bigs Street Orange N. J Kathleen Wilson Kate R. Durbrow Church of the Holy Communion South Orange New York Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Duryee Bertha Hall John Luther Amy Hall Duryee Misses Duryee W. Place Newark

GAUNT At Lakewood March 2 Caroline Temperance widow

Obituary notices list multiple deaths and funeral arrangements across cities including Lakewood Fayetteville Rome New York and Brooklyn. Individuals named Gaunt Haigh Halsted Jackson Kellogg Leapp Little Morris Nedham Neuman Powers Purdy Sands Sanford Suydam Tierney Timmerman Ulmer Vrooman Waldron Walsh Wisner and Amherst Wisner with details on dates ages residences and burial sites.

Richard P. Waldron Eleanor J. Walsh James J. Wisner J. Amherst Gaunt Lakewout Caroline Temperance James Gaunt Haigh Fayetteville Thomas Devereaux Haigh Charles T Sare Greve Leapp Rome Laura T Lear Charles Mieupp Church of the Communion 6Th Ave 20Th St Washington Boston

Desirable help for job aspirants at The New York Tribune

Advertises the Tribune office and hours for submitting applications for various positions. Details mail subscription rates, domestic and foreign mail options, and regional offices including Uptown at 1304 Broadway, Nassau Street, Wall Street, Harlem, Newark, and overseas locations in Brussels, London, and Paris.

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Bartholomew's Chach and Leighton Parks Lent Services

Religious notices list daily Noonday Service and a singing address at Doak Crosai. Madison avenue and 44th Street, with 20 cents per line rate.

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Lady Lowther King Edward Brentweed Company Lord Lonsdale Sir Gerard Lowther Tangier Gerard Atherton Santiago Constantinople Tokio Madrid Germany Frederick Prussia England House of Lowther Privy Council Orders of St. Michael and St. George The Bath Alice Lowther Charlemagne Tower Sir Gerard Harrow British Tangier Market Place Inter den Linden Champs Elysées Rais Order Morocco Tmoreland Lew-her Park Richard Lowther Cumberiland Elizabeth Mary Queen Lonsdale Lord Bute George II James Earl Black James Lowther Castle Westmoreland Inded Jed Clit Wordsworth Appleby Lancelot Lowther James William Lowther House of Commons Edwin Egerton Rennell Rodd Stockholm Balliol Ford College Charles Harat Foreign Office St Petersburg Francis Bertie Nicholas Not Cecil Spring Rice Natry Howard Hague Esme Howard Teteran Menelek Abyssinia Pius X Leo XIII Vatican St. Mark Venetia St. Peter Meneiek Solomon Sheba Holy Father Curran Benguiat Maude Adams AS Joan OF Arc the Weather Report District of Columbia Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Marta of Jack Norworth Big City Four Mayme Remington Henrietta Byron Richard Golden Taylor Rounders Dewey Theatre William Gould Valeska Suratt Fifth Avenue Theatre Clarence Wilbur Four Dunbars Reiff Brothers Mr. Hammerstein Victoria Theatre Harry von Tilzer Elmore Sisters Eddie Leonard Minnie Kaufmann Mason-Keeler Company Henry Kolker Sebastian Hardee Kirkland William Tooker Tomas R Obert McWade Vse Ferguson Nando Henry Angcomn Pelucca Charlés T_ Terry Morrucho Bertram Grassby Miguel Newnes Cone Arturo Santos Nurtoo Ethel Browning Antonin O Mary Hughes Pepa See Genevieve Bitnn Michelena Ceceesseescceses Town Cecens Senorita Aurora Variety Theatres Mrs. Vanderbilt Transatlanti Adriatic FE. Burden Gretta Burden J. S. Burnside Iris Burnside H. W. Camnon L. B. Chase T. E. Eaton Southampton McKay Edgar J. Hamilton J. Herbert Johnston G. Campbell Morgan P. W. Roberts Cedric Naples Abbot Low W. H. Hoyt Dew D. McKay Florence M. Gardner Zeeland Antwerp John Allyn J. Alexander Misa Dorothea Allyn Gray Randolph Mackin Tribune Tri-Weekly Bartlett Emily P. Bartlett Edward T. Bartlett Bryn Mawr Penn Boardman Sydney Sewall Boardman Albert B. Boardman Madge Lucien H. Niles Woodlawn Bogardus Madison St Abraham Bogardus Séth Winersi Braden Fanny Braden W. P. Prentice Thomas Braden East Tidst Edey Saranac Lake William Schenck Edey Charles C Julia Frederick Edey Séth St Halsted Mamaronmecx William H Halsted Mae Little Mary Tittie Henry and Emily M. Marchast West Virginia Stroudsburg Elsden A Morris Staats Morris Grace Church SN. J Nedham West Sudst Thomas Stanley Nechem Neumann Albert C. Neumann Grace Chur Mount Pleasant Cemetery Powers Eile Seymour R.A Powers West 47Th St Thersdy Iam Purdy West Farms Rachel Don Samuel Purdy East Boston Road Woodlaen Sands William Richardson Sands Austin Ledyard Sands Ann Maria Hodge Berm Sanford Susex C Carl Sanford Clermont Ave Stydam Ocean Sie Long Island Andrew Suydam Davison Ave Trall Ocean Side Mm Tierney St. St Margaret Tierner Thompson William J. Tierney Calvary Cemetery Timmerman Charles W. Timmerman Adele Timmerman Washington Commandery Knights of St John of Malta Amt Leber Club Ammersee Bowling Club Moffat St Evergreens Cemeter Ulmer Cacherims Ulmer Erooman Stockyt P Vroomas W. Hoog Socloce Waldron Eleanor J Daniel ¢ Waldron Stuyvesant Ave Brockton Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy Undertaker Frank E. Campbell West St. Chapela Chelsea Stephen Merritt Sth Ave 36Th 37Th Streets DaAiLi Sunday Tribune Universal Postal
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