Lord Strathcona Ill and Kingscote Family Notices
Lord Strathcona, near eighty nine, deafness after a signal gun accident while sailing near Colonsay keeps him away from the Canadian Manufacturers' Association congress. Lady Kingscote and Sir Nigel Kingscote die. Kingscote Manor in Gloucestershire traces to 1154 with a renowned park and racecourse. Nigel VI succeeds as heir. Sir Nigel served as equerry, Woods and Forests official, and master of the royal household.
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Brentwood Company
Lord Strathcona
Congress
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Dominion
Scotland
Colonsay
Glencoe Pass
Atlantic
Dominion of Canada
Edward
Howard Kingscote
Henry Drummond Wolff
Kingscotes
Kingscote Manor
Gloucestershire
Robert Fitzhardinge
Denmark
Eva
William the Conqueror
Godiva
Maurice
Aldeva
Nigel Fitzarthur
Kingseste
Kingscote
Sir Nigel Kingscote
The
60Th Rifles
Nigel VI
Acre
Cotswold Hills
Severn
England
Nigel Kingscote
Nigel Kingecote
Duke of Beaufort
Scots Guards
Lord Raglan
London
Marquis of
Edward VII
Royal Household
Queen Wilhelmina not expectant heir at this time
Official announcement from Jonkheer Van Geen states reports of a missed expectation are untrue and unfounded. It notes a temporary indisposition of the Queen due to her delicate condition and doctors’ precautions. The palace says she still may give birth to an heir in the near future.
Heir of Manuel Godoy Duke of Alcadia Roots in Ruspoli Line
The Duke of Alcadia is Don Adolfo Ruspelli, head of the Spanish Ruspoli branch with American marriages. Manuel Godoy, once Prime Minister, held the title Prince of the Peace and influenced Spain's late 18th century politics. After a tumultuous career and exile, Godoy died in 1861. the current duke is his grandson's line, with the title unlikely to fade soon.
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Alcudia
Ruspoli
Alcadia
Don Adolfo Ruspell
Manuel Godoy
Spain
Louise
Charles IV
Basle
Valencia
Dona Josefa Tudo
Maria Teresa de Bourbon
Rome
Paris
Louis Philippe
France
Duc de Montpensier
Camille Ruspell
Prince of the
Dona Rosalia Alvarez de Toledo
Medina-Sidonia
O¢ Snera
Prince of the Asturias
Owen
Alberti Scandals Ripple Through European Royal Lines
Longstanding deceptions by Alberti aflict Manuel Godoy’s descendants and the Loos-et-Coswaren mediatized line. Prince Charles faces arrests amid rumors of American heiress marriages and royal losses. King Frederick, Christian’s cautious stance, and peasant harm are tied to a fraud scheme. Calls grow for swift, open trial to curb power shielding criminals.
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Manuel Godoy
Spain
Prince Ernest
Loos-et-Coswaren
Prince Charles
Frederick
Alberti
Christian
Mrs Winthrop's Daughter Becomes Ambassadress
American born Ambassadresses gain another member as J Herman Van Reijen is promoted by Queen Wilhelmina to Minister Plenipotentiary at Tokio. Van Reijen, serving in Washington, married Miss Albertina Winthrop of New York, sister of Robert Dudley Winthrop, with Jonkheer van Swinderen as best man. The couple will visit the United States before moving to Tokio.
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J. Herman van Reijen
Wilhelmina
Tokio
van Reijen
Washington
Legation
Albertina Winthrop
Robert Winthrop
New York
Robert Dudley Winthrop
Jonkheer van Swinderen
Elizabeth Glover
Hague
van Roijens
London
Netherlands
St. James’s
Japan
United States
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Castro Seriously Ill Amid Venezuelan Crisis
Reports from Caracas say President Castro is gravely ill with fever and kidney trouble and may require surgery. Dutch officials say a Venezuela Netherlands note was delivered and that decisions may wait until after the U S presidential election. Endeavors aim to restore Curaçao trade while Venezuela faces possible blockade actions.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Castro
Caracas
Hague
Netherlands
Caracao
José de Jesus Paul
United States
Washington
Holland
la Guayra
Puerto Cabello
Maracaibo
de Reno
Railroad Robbers Net Over $380000 in Vilna Train Loot
St. Petersburg reports the train robbery near Vilna eight days ago yielded more than initial estimates. The bandits stole a little over $350000, including about $150000 in registered letters with bank correspondence. If another robbery occurs the railroad will be placed under martial law.
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St. Petersburg
Vilna
Worcester to Gift Armor Sets to Worcester Masss
Worcester England reports the city council voted to present Worcester Massachusetts with two sets of armor as relics of the battle of Worcester. The exchange highlights historic ties between the two cities and commemorates a key 17th century event.
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Worcester
England
Mass
Hartford Bridge Dedication Parade Draws 20000
Hartford Oct 6 The bridge dedication featured a civic parade with about twenty thousand men from state fraternal groups. Some hundred floats and twenty bands provided the music as Colonel Edward Schulze acted as marshal. Governor Woodruff U S Senator Bulkeley and Mayor Hooker reviewed the procession. An evening program at the high school included addresses by Trinity College President Luther and several clergymen plus an historical pageant of Connecticut wars.
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Hartford
Conn
Edward Schulze
Woodruff
United States
Bulkeley
Hooker
Luther
Trinity College
Connecticut
Narrow Escape of Aeronauts Over Pittsburg
Roy Knabenshue and his machinist George Duesier had a close call above Pittsburg when an airship cylinder misfired. Duesier steadied a broken wire from the basket, saving the craft from crashing as Knabenshue steered toward Schenley Park.
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the Tribune
Pittsburg
Roy Knabenshue
Toledo
George Duesier
Frick
Duesier
Knabenshue
Schenley Park
The Longworths in Pittsburg Campaign Stop
Congressman Nicholas Longworth arrived in Pittsburg with Mrs. Longworth to speak at the Republican campaign opening. A committee led by Mrs. C. L. Magee will entertain the President's daughter during her visit. Harvard Enrolment Near 6010
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Longworths
Pittsburg
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
C. L. Magee
General Fitzgerald Dies After Long Illness at 70
General Louis Fitzgerald longtime Mercantile Trust Company president and Civil War veteran dies at his Garrisons on-the-Hudson home after a long illness. Born 1858 in New York City he served in the 7th Regiment and rose to major and brevet lieutenant colonel, earning the Kearny cross and serving across the Carolinas Kentucky and Tennessee. He held leadership in the New York National Guard and directed several major companies.
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Louis Fitzgerald
Mercantile Trust Company
New York National Guard
Garrisons on-the-Hudson
Peter Schuyler
Fitzgerald
Princeton
Washington
United States Service
Ellsworth
Bull Run
40Th
New York Volunteers
Battle of
Fair Oaks
McClellan
Philip Kearny
D. B. Birney
Third Army Corps
John G. Foster
Eighteenth Corps
Carolinas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri Volunteers
Williamsburg
Hiram Barney
James River
National Guard
Emmons Clark
Alexander Shaler
Guard
Lexington Avenue
Louis Fitzgerald, Jr
Long Island
Great Neck
New York Yacht
Westminster Kennel
Union
Union League
South Side
Loyal Legion and Society of Colonial Wars
Mrs Richard Yates Dies at 86 in Illinois Home
Mrs Richard Yates mother of ex Governor Richard Yates and widow of War Governor Richard Yates died at her Jacksonville Illinois home aged eighty six. Born in Lexington Kentucky she was the daughter of William and Mary Geers. She came to Jacksonville in 1830 and married Richard Yates in 1839. they had five children two girls and three boys.
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Tribune
Jacksonville
Richard Yates
Illnois
Lexington
William
Mary W. Geers
Major W. H. Thomas a Noted Louisville Distiller Dies
Major W. H. Thomas aged eighty three dies in Louisville. A longtime distiller, he spent much of his early life in Washington and joined the Confederate army under General Lee serving two years in the trans Mississippi and Smith commands. He established as a distiller later in Lexington and Louisville. His marriage to Catherine Humphrey occurred in 1849 in Washington.
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Louisville
W. H. Thomas
Captain James Mitchel Dies After Stroke at Home
Captain James Mitchel father of John Purroy Mitchel Commissioner of Accounts, died hours after a paralyzing stroke while about to register. He was born in Newry Ireland sixty eight years ago and leaves his wife Miss Mary Purroy daughter of ex Fire Commissioner Henry D Purroy and their son.
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James Mitchel
John Purroy Mitchel
West 162d Street
Captain Mitchel
Newry
Ireland
Mary Purroy
Henry D. Purroy
Obituary notes of notable 19th century figures
Obituary notes report the deaths of John W. Mute of St. Louis at age 47 near Portland after gastritis, James Cavanaugh a Plattsburg magnate aged 68, Alfred Wells Case of Case Bros. paper firm in Highland Park Conn. born 1840, Augustus D. Lynch a longtime Treasury Controller official in Washington, and other brief tributes.
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John W. Mute
St. Louis
St. Louis Car Wheel Company
Portland
James Cavanaugh
Plattsburg
N. Y
America
Albert Cavanaugh
New York City
Alfred Wells Case
Case Bros
Highland Park
Conn
Albert Willard Case
South Manchester
Manchester
Bridge planning across Hudson eyed via 181st Street site
A conference between McDougall Hawkes and Colonel Anthony R. Kuser, heads of the New York and New Jersey Interstate Bridge Commissions, explored plans to survey north and south shores for approaches. Engineers identify a Hudson crossing near 181st Street as most convenient, linking to subway and Washington Bridge, with a cost about one tenth that of other sites.
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McDougall Hawkes
New York Interstate Bridge Commission
Anthony R. Kuser
New Jersey Interstate Bridge Commission
North River
Hawkes
Corps of Engineers
11St Street
New York
New Jersey
Hudson
181St Street
Subway
Washington Bridge
New State Road
Albany
Half Dime of 1802 Sells for 715 at Wilson Sale
An uncirculated 1802 half dime, claimed to be the finest specimen, sold at 715 dollars at the Wilson sale, highest ever for the denomination. Collector’s Club sale on West 2th Street featured spirited bidding, won by Er. OC. Granberg of Oshkosh. Other records included an 1827 quarter dollar at 366 and an 1838 Gobrecht dollar at 190.
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Wilson
Collectors’ Club
West 2Th Street
OC. Granberg
Oshkosh
Gobrecht
United States
American Numismatic Society
Met Opera Season Conductors Arrive in New York
Two conductors join the Metropolitan Opera House for the coming season on the Kaiser Wilhelm II voyage. Alfred Hertz and Francesco Spetrino will split German and French Italian operas with Mahler and Toscanini. Spetrino, from Palermo, debuts November 14 in Brooklyn with Faust and Caruso.
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Metropolitan Opera House
Alfred Hertz
Gustav Mahler
Francesco Spetrino
Arturo Toscanini
Signor Spetrino
Palermo
Imperial Opera
Vienna
New York
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Faust
Academy
Caruso
Metropolitan
Alda
Hertz
Andreas Dippel
Bayreuth
Engelbert Humperdinck
Eugen d’Albert
Tiefland
Anglican bishop arrives after Lambeth Conference in Europe
The Rev Dr Mackay-Smith bishop coadjutor of Pennsylvania arrived aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II en route to Philadelphia after attending the Lambeth Conference in England. He warned prosperity breeds graft and highlighted material excess as a danger to the US. He praised Pennsylvania's governor but lamented the mayor's quality. He noted American bishops limited strong divorce resolutions. Other passengers included Mrs Henry Siegel and her daughter Dorothy Wilde, and John Jackson of London, planning a six month world tour visiting leper settlements in India China Japan and Molokal.
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Mackay-Smith
Pennsylvania
Europe
Philadelphia
Lambeth
England
United States
Mackay- Smith
Henry Siegel
Dorothy Wilde
Carlo di Frasso
Kravska
Vienna
John Jackson
London
India
East
China
Japan
Molokal
Miss Louise B Elkins Injured In Cross Country Ride
Miss Louise B Elkins daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Elkins of Chelten House Elkins Park was badly injured while riding with her father to Valley Forge The hunter she rode shied unseating her far from home The accident disrupts winter entertaining plans as Louise is to be debutante this year
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Louise B. Elkins
George W. Elkins
Chelten House
Elkins Park
Valley Forge
International Tax Association Meets in Toronto
The International Tax Association held its first meeting under its new name in Toronto on Oct 6 with about a hundred delegates. Allan Ripley Foote chaired the session, Lawson Purdy served as vice president, and Dr. James H. Dillard of New Orleans delivered a paper on Taxation and the Public Welfare.
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Toronto
International Tax Association
National Association
Allan Ripley Foote
Ohio State Board of Commerce
Lawson Purdy
Department of Taxes and Assessments
New York City
James H. Dillard
New Orleans
Free museum and library lectures scattered around city venues
A series of free lectures under the Board of Education offers topics from political parties to London landmarks. Notable events include Charles A. Beard on The Rise and Growth of Political Parties at Public School 165, and Georges Castegnier on France Before the Revolution at Public Library No. 331 East 10th Street.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Zoological Gardens
Board of Education
P. m
108Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Charles A. Beard
145Th Street
France
Georges Castegnier
Public Library
East 10Th Street
Hannah H. Hefter
Leroy Street
Minnie BD. Kuhn
St. Bartholomew's Lyceum Hall
East 42d Street
Rubin Goldmark
Sunshine Chapel
West 40Th Street
New York
Dr. Frank &. Kelley
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Wilts Avenue
Charles L. Harrington
Weather Report Forecast for Atlantic and European Coasts
A storm tracked from Bermuda toward the Azores may reach mid Western Europe by Friday. Temperatures show little change with fair conditions in the Western and Northwestern states and the Atlantic and Gulf regions. Local forecasts predict fair, warmer weather today and Thursday with varying winds across New England, the Mid Atlantic, and Gulf coasts.
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Washington
Bermuda
Azores
Agores
Lloyds
London
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Western
Lake Region
Atlantic
Gulf States
European
Grand Banks
Ohio Valley
New England
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Great Lakes
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District of Columbia
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Maryland
Weather Bureau
A & Wm
Daly Delights In His Wife's Family Comedy at Stage
Mr Daly stars in George Egerton's His Wife's Family a genteel Irish Major Sarsfield who hides debts amid cheer. The costumes and satire amuse as Harrigan returns to the stage with Corporal O Carroll and a lively cast.
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George Egerton
Sarsfield
Major
England
Edward Harrigan
O’carroll
Roderick Hay
Edwin Arden
Patrick Sarsfield Desmond
Arnold Daly Bryan Desmond
Curly
William Harrigan
Vesey Perry
Eugene Ormonde
Margaret Elien
Maginel
Doris Keane
Trixie Knox
Née Desmond
Janet Beecher
Sowa Ware
Rhs
Mathilde Deshon Bridget Casey
New German Theatre Delights with Molnar’s Devil
At the New German Theatre on Madison Avenue the production of Franz Molnar's play is led by Eugen Burg who portrays the intelligent tempter with convincing artistry. Supporting roles by Margarethe Korff and Martha Spier meet expectations, as the cast full of names delivers a well known drama with strong dramatic vigor likely to prove successful on both German and American stages.
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New German Theatre
Madison Avenue
59Th Street
Eugen Burg
Franz Molnar
Molnar
Burg
Margarethe Korff
Iolanthe
Martha Spier
London comedy for J T Powers Havana musical at Gaiety Theatre
Announcement states James T Powers will appear as star in Havana at George Edwardes Gaiety Theatre London. Powers cable to Shuberts seeking immediate negotiations for New York star role. Show is a three act musical play with book by Grossmith Jr and Hit music by Leslie Stuart lyrics by Adrian Ross and others.
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James T. Powers
Havana
George Edwardes
Gaiety Theatre
London
Powers
The
Shuberts
New York
Leslie Stuart Beats
Messrs. Shubert
Sanger & Jordan
George Grossmith, Jr
Graham Hit
Adrian Ross
Leslie Stuart
Floradora
Mayfair
George Arthurs
Germans Honored In Founders Week Parade In Philadelphia
Philadelphia honors German American citizens during Founders Week with a Germantown parade and the unveiling of Pastorius monument cornerstone. Roosevelt, the German Embassy attaché, Governor Stuart, and Mayor Reyburn attend. A Broad Street parade showcases city services while historic fire apparatus are displayed.
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Germany
Germantown
Francis Daniel Pastorius
Rm Vernon Park
Roosevelt
Washington
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Reyburn
Broad Street
Union Fire Company
Pennsylvania Fire Company
Neptune Hose Company
New York
Pennsylvania National Guard
Academy of Music
Adolph Spaeth
Herman Ridder
Proposal Of Marriage By Cable To Lutheran Officer
Miss Adelaide Franz daughter of the late E D Franz of St Louis married Lieutenant Robert Zimmerman Jr of the German navy at the Church of Our Savior in Chicago after a cable prompted proposal. They met in Kiel five years ago while she studied music and exchanged vows following his six week leave. Zimmerman is son of Robert Zimmerman a Vulcan Shipbuilding director of Stettin Germany.
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Adelaide Franz
E D. Franz
St. Louis
Robert Zimmerman, Jr
Church of Our Savior
Kiel
Germany
Leutenant
United States
Zimmerman
Robert Zimmerman
Vulcan Shipbuilding Company
Stettin
Navy
Couple sails from Chicago to Kiel on Deutschland
In command of the battleship Hannover the bride and bridegroom left Chicago for New York City. They will sail for Germany on October 13 aboard the Deutschland and make their home in Kiel.
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Hannover
Chicago
New York City
Germany
Deutschland
Kiel
Gilford Robinson Marriage Notice in The Tribune
Marriage notices published in The Tribune republication policy notes. Gilford Robinson on October 5 at Red Roof West Chester Pa. Morgan McCook on October 6 1908 in La 10 West Sich St by Rev Maitland D D. Neilson Russell October 1908 in Cambridge Mass to Robert Hyde Neilson of New Brunswick.
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Gilford—Robinson
Arthur Rogers
Thomas & Gilford, Jr
Penrose Robinson
Hackstaff
Easthampton
L. Ft
Margaret Eupaemia Hackstafl
Charles L. Hackstaff
Eugene A. Hoffman
D. D
Trinity Chapel
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Middletown
Conn
Death notices in Tribune republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune
Obituary notices list multiple individuals with addresses in New York City Brooklyn and nearby areas. Names include Champerlin Grace Sinnett Patrick Deeley Fitzgerald Gatchell Hackstaff Pinckney Silvey Sinnott Smith Smyes Van Cleaf Van Orden and others with funeral arrangements at various churches, residences and cemeteries. Notes include no flower guidance and private or public services, interments and times.
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Patrick Sinnott
County Wexford
Ireland
Hicks St
Brooklyn
Holy Cross Cemetery
Smith
Emma
Freling H. Smith
Sprague
Elizabeth F
Jacob W. Sprague
City
Penn
Stephenson
Eleanor
William Wilson
Alice Alford Stephenson
Desirable help on job applications at Uptown Tribune office
Notices advertise a file of applications for various positions available at the Uptown Office of THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9am to 6pm with subscription and mailing options listed for readers.
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NEW York Tribune
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