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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1902

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Two Capitals and the Army Navy Debate in Britain

London dispatch notes Mr. Brodrick’s Dewsbury speech arguing for a strong army over naval power. It critiques imperial defense plans, Kitchener’s India post, and War Office reform while tracing German Reichstag procedures and the Sandringham imperial visit. Continued on third page.

New-York Tribune the Tribune Association London Secretary of War South Africa Admiralty Lord Rosebery Lord Kitchener India War Office Messrs. Chamberlsin and Brodrick England

New York Postoffice site selection bids reviewed by commission

A commission led by the Secretary of the Treasury and including the Attorney General and Postmaster General reviewed 38 proposals for a New York City postoffice site. They aim to maximize ground-floor mail handling space north of Madison Square and south of Central Park, between Eighth Avenue and Third Avenue, with sites about 200 by 300 feet. The panel will inspect bids in New York before finalizing a recommendation to Congress.

Tribune Washington Postoffice New York City Secretary of the Treasury Knox Hoyt Shaw Payne New York Central Station Pennsylvania Terminal Third-ave Stranahan van Cott Burnett New York Congress H Ave Twenty-third Taehipmerte Richard H. Clarke Sixth-ave Forty-fourth Pell Thompson Pell & Co Broadway Holdridge & Ward Eighth-ave Madison and Fourth Seventh Ave Seventh-ave Madison-ave Fourth Aves Lexington and Sixth Ave Fourth-ave Sevoeons Eighteenth Sts Park Aves Verya Fiftieth Fortieth Forty-first Century Realty Company W. H. Cheesebrough Leopold Well Lexington-ave Ogden Goelet George G. Dewitt Lexington Ave Forty Depew Place Willard Central Park West Circle Sixty-first St Lexington Whitehouse & Porter Third E. Kleinsmith Thirty-fourth St Thirty-first St Kleinsmith Fifth-ave Fish Brothers Fortythird Ogden & Clarkson Forty-eighth Longacre Square William M. Ryan W. W. Thompson Metropolitan Street Railway Company Lexington and Fourth Lexington and Fourth Aves Hopton Antes Pere A Co Lexngton-ave New Place Marcus

Stanton Wills Brain for Cornell Collection

Ithaca dispatch reports Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton died in New York on October 2 5 and willed her brain to Professor B G Wilder of Cornell for his McGraw Hall collection. Wilder, a neurology authority, expects no familial objections and regards the brain as an important addition to famed individuals’ specimens. He houses brains of notable figures privately. criminals’ brains are exhibited in his museum.

Tribune Ithaca N. Y Elizabeth Cady Stanton New York B. G. Wilder Cornell McGraw Hall Wilder Stanton

Loubet May Visit US for Exposition Celebration

Paris reports Deputy Deloncle says an invitation to President Loubet to visit America has been discussed following his St. Louis trip. Proposal envisions a June visit on a French warship to New Orleans, then St. Louis, with a U.S. warship return to France.

Paris Industrial, Commercial and Economical Society Deloncle St. Louis Exposition Commission Loubet America New Orleans Mississippi Roosevelt United States New York France Louisiana M Deloncle Senate W. B. Stevens M. la Grave Rochambeau Francis Napoleon Washington Pont Roe M. Loubet

Aged Hempstead Woman Inherits 40000 From Australia

Mrs. Mary Eliza Skidmore of Hempstead Long Island has learned she is the heir to a 40000 fortune left by her uncle John Tyson of Sydney Australia. After years of search by lawyers, affidavits and a family Bible establish her claim. She plans to aid six children and pay church debts if the fortune is realized. Her health remains rugged and she follows news closely.

Hempstead Long Island Mary Eliza Skidmore John Tyson Sydney New South Wales Australia Tyson Skidmore United States Europe Stephen John South Wales Egypt England Stephen Tyson Scotland Brooklyn Tyson Family Montauk

Governor Odell Keeps Busy Visit Focused on Politics

Governor Odell stayed in the city for a dinner at Sherry's honoring Ambassador Cambon and met Republican leaders but offered no appointments or detailed legislation. He indicated a county committee reorganization may occur later, with Robert C. Morris remaining president as efforts aim to boost efficiency. The governor planned to travel to Newburg next.

Odell Sherry Ambassador Cambon Republican Organization Repke Robert C. Morris Newburg

Wisconsin Rep Babcock declines Speaker bid after delegation endorsement

Milwaukee November 15 The Wisconsin Republican delegation in Congress offered their support to Congressman Joseph W. Babcock for Speaker of the House. Mr. Babcock declined to be a candidate and urged the election of Congressman Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Congress Joseph W. Babcock House of Representatives Babcock Joseph G. Cannon Illinois Tribune Washington Cannon Aes “Gane Dalzell Pennsylvania Alleghany Mountains

Babcock withdraws from Speakership race favors Cannon

Washington reports that Wisconsin representative Babcock withdrew after endorsements for Speakership, shifting momentum to Cannon. Analysts say Western unity could yield a near-certain Cannon caucus victory, with a final decision likely before Christmas holidays.

Bliss's Mission to Cuba Prompted by Editorial

Havana editorial in La Discusion discusses General Tasker Bliss's upcoming Cuba mission praising Minister Squiers work on reciprocity. The piece questions Bliss's suitability, noting his lack of diplomatic experience and urging subordination to Squiers to avoid a negative impression.

Havana Tasker H. Bliss Cuba la Discusion General Bliss Squiers Mr. Squiers

Mrs Grant’s Illness Becomes Focus of Public Anxiety

Washington reports reassuring news on Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant widow of General Grant. A sinking spell weakened her but her condition improved, and the family said no immediate danger is expected. She is 77 and recently returned from Coburg, Canada, where she has a summer residence. General and Mrs Frederick Grant are in San Antonio, Texas.

the Tribune Washington

Lucania Grounds in Fog at Gedney Channel Entrance

The Cunard liner Lucania ran aground in fog at Gedney Channel entrance at 9 am while entering the Lower Bay. Tugboats and the revenue cutter Gresham aided, water was lightened from boilers, and she freed herself at 5 pm to reach her pier. Notable passengers included Lt. Leo Strachey and pianist Mark Hambourg. The incident was deemed no one's fault. next sailing planned for Saturday. Captain Pritchard led the approach with pilot E. E. Mitchell aboard.

Lucania Cunard Line Gedney Channel Pritchard Ivernia McKay Liverpool E. E. Mitchell Sandy Hook Marine Vernon H. Brown W. E. Chapman John Nichols J. Merritt Kirkham Gresham Nowise Leo Strachey London Spectator Strachey United States Venice New York Washington Douglas Robinson Mark Hambourg Carnegie Hall L. Mancinelli Maurice Grau Metropolitan Opera House Otello W. J. Bishop England Scotland Yard

Theodore Roosevelt Jr Returns to Washington Amid Eye Trouble

Theodore Roosevelt Jr arrives in Washington aboard the Sunset Limited, unaccompanied by doctors and in vigorous health. He left Groton for eye rest after a prior illness. Mrs Roosevelt and the children later attended theatre while he joined them if time allowed.

the Tribune Washington Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Groton Mass North River White House Roosevelt

Yale Defeats Princeton 12 to 5 In Tough Gridiron Clash

Yale beat Princeton 12 to 5 at Princeton in a hard fought game decided late. Yale used a flexible tandem attack, with Rockwell at quarterback directing a strong line and efficient coaching securing the win before about 17 000 spectators.

the Tribune Princeton N. J Yale Tigers Pennsylvania Railroad Jersey City Philadelphia University Town New York Polo Grounds Collegians Tillinghast Jim”* Robinson New Haven Rockwell

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