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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

12

Crown Princess Named Colonel In Chief Of Prussian Dragoon Regiment

The article reports Emperor William promoting his daughter in law the Crown Princess to colonel in chief of a Prussian dragoon regiment. It notes the gesture as possibly a joke on the Crown Prince, who is only a major, and lists other royal ladies with similar commands. It also weaves in connections to the Herries lineage and historic Yorkist-era relics.

Brentwood Company William Crack Dragoon Frederick Kaiser Nital Prussia Peer Oels Cess Berlin Empress Charlotte Saxe-Meiningen Victoria Schaumburs-Lippe Crownes Greece Marguerite Sse Connaught Frederick Charles Usta Bazaine Metz Russia Scrima Saxe-Coburg- Gotha Wilhelmina Netherlands Emme Mecklenburg- Schwerin Margherita Italy Luelen Wurtemberg Windsor Alexandra Denmark Romania Portugal Spain Sweden Bulgaria Bom Cyril Duke of Hesse Britain Ireland Duke of Norfolk Lord Herries Walter Scott Red Gauntlet Herries Alan Fairford Herries of Hirrenswork House of Nithsdale Duchess of Norfolk Earl of Nithsdale Tower of London Lords Herries Everingham Robert Constable Lord

Auction deems Hackney library collection world class in London sale

The piece notes the Hackney Amherst library auction in London as one of the era’s most important sales, highlighting fifteen Caxtons, Wycliffe manuscripts, First Shakespeare Folios, Robinson Crusoe, early Italian printing, Mazarin Bible, and Gutenberg issues. It explains the Amherst family ruin due to a trusted family lawyer and traces lineage from William Daniel to Sond Amherst of Hackney with Didlington Hall as the family seat.

Hackney London Italy Cosford Aover Wall Lord Ambherst Lord Amherst Lord Amherst of Hackrey Earl Amherst North America Gilbert Roger Amherst William Daniel Amelia Amherst Didlington Park William Daniel Amherst Sond Amherst Didlington Hall Norfolk Missey Fens Edward II Charles II Amenhotep I Egypt Christ Marie Antoinette England Goth Lord Lady Amherst Tennyson

Duchess of Norfolk Heiress Descends After Lord Herries

Through the death of Lord Herries the ancient domain dating to King James of Scotland for over four centuries passes to his heiress, reshaping titled estates and lineage among loyal noble families.

Duchess OF Norfolk Lord Herries James of Scotland

France's New Grand Master of Freemasonry in Paris

The piece outlines the French Grand Orient leadership with Senator Desmons as grand master and highlights prominent members including Jean Richard governor general of Madagascar and Senators Petitjean and others. It traces the lineage of grand masters from Derwentwater to Bonaparte era and notes political ties, especially to Baron Rothschild's influence via Deputies Collavru and allies.

Freemasonry Order France Grand Orient Desmons Madagascar Jean Richard Saone-et-Loire Petitjean Nievre Lord Derwentwater James II St. Germain Duc d'Antin Prince Louis de Bourbon Comte de Clermont Duke of Orleans Roetiers de Montaleau Joseph Bonaparte Naples Spain Lucien Murat Marshal Magnan General Mellinet Chamber of Deputies Senate Municipal Council of Paris J. C. Collavru Baron Alphonse Rothschild Marquise DE Fontenoy

The Abruzzi Wedding Reported Soon

London reports the wedding of the Duke of the Abruzzi and Miss Elkins will occur soon on the highest authority. Rome notes rumors of a broken engagement lack any authoritative source from courts government Vatican or the U S Embassy and no official confirmation.

London Daily Telegraph Rome Duke of the Duke of the Abruzzi Katherine Elkins Vatican United States

Miss Gould Finishes Auto Trip to Richmond

Miss Helen Miller Gerd accompanied by Mrs. Charles H. Snow and Miss Anna Palen arrived in Richmond after an auto trip from New York to attend the marriage of Miss Lelia Blair to William Northrup a Virginia Passenger and Power Company receiver. Mr and Mrs Edwin Gould and Frank Jay Gould joined later and the party attended a reception at the bride’s home.

Tribune Richmond Helen Miller Gerd Charles H. Snow New York Anna Palen Germantown Penn Lelia Blair William Northrup Virginia Passenger and Power Company Gould Edwin Gould Frank Jay Gould

Dr Bull’s Condition Unchanged After Illness

Dr William T Bull, ill for months, remained in critical condition at his West 35th Street home. Doctors from Madison Avenue and nearby streets attended him, noting no change during the day and expressing cautious hope for possible recovery despite recent cancer rumors.

William T. Bull West 35Th Street Janeway and Delafield Joseph A. Blake Madison Avenue N. B. Potter West 51St Street G. H. Wynkoop Dr. Bull Blake Newport

Weather report records frost in Ohio Valley and warm spell east

The Weather Bureau notes the first heavy frost in the Ohio Valley and middle Atlantic states. Temperatures rise 10 to 20 degrees above average in several valleys while the central plains stay unsettled with showers. Local forecasts expect warmer days in the East and fair conditions with periodic showers in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and lake region.

Washington Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Lake Missouri Mississippi Ohio Lake Region North Pacific North Rocky Mountain North Carolina Florida Missouri Valley Plains States Rocky Mountain Atlantic States European Grand Banks Krecord Weather Bureau Ccncss Oe

Winning Foreign Field Opens Turkey and China as Allies

At the 99th annual meeting of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Brooklyn, delegates heard that Turkey and parts of China are now open to mission work. Dr. Capen urged more workers and funds, noting gains in education abroad and rising interest in a 1910 centennial. Financial reports showed contributions near prior year levels despite deficits. the board plans expansion with a new district between the Mississippi and the Rockies and more missionaries.

American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Turkey China American Board Academy of Music Brooklyn Albert J. Lyman Samuel B. Capen Kansas City Cleveland Boston R. J. Kent Lewis Avenue Lyman Japan Vvu Church Universal Capen Cornelius H. Patton Harry Wade Hicks Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Interior District Omaha Interior Patton Foreign Mission Movement America James L. Barton Young Turk Party Ottoman Empire Barton India East Frank H. Wiggin D. Willis James Clinton Avenue Church Nehemiah Boynton Charles 8. Mills St. Louis Academy Arthur L. Gillett Hartford Constantinople Charles F. Thwing Western Reserve University Adelbert College Howard S. Bliss Syrian Protestant College Beirut Syria 8. Parkes Cadman

Damrosch Locked Out by Disabled Elevator at Century Building

Frank Damrosch director of the People's Choral Union failed to reach about twenty five committee members waiting on the fifth floor as an elevator malfunction trapped tenants for two hours. A sleepy night watchman and barred stairways halted access until police helped restart the elevator system.

Century West 34Th Street Frank Damrosch People’s Choral Union Union Dr. Traxall Damrosch Frank Nelson West 30Th Street

Music filled Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse voyage despite seasickness

Passengers aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse enjoyed a high profile shipboard concert by Signor Campanini Mme Gadski Mme von Nielsen-Stone Signor Daddi and pianist Signor Shevienne amid seasickness. Campanini announced a new opera at the Manhattan and the Met plans Dusabby works.

Signor Campanini Mme. Gadski Mme. von Nielsen-Stone Signor Daddi Josef Shevienne Mme. Stone Mme. Campanini Campanini Manhattan Thais New York

Columbia Students Earn $95 856 In Year End Report

Columbia University students earned 95 856 dollars for the year ended June 1 18. The committee on the employment of students notes a drop of over 15 000 from last year due to weak business conditions. Through the committee 293 students were employed reporting 28 766 15 dollars. Additional students earned 37 085 themselves with forty eight law students reporting 12 848 09 and sixty eight non professional graduate students reporting 19 188 06.

Columbia University

The Devil and Die Welt ohne Manner at New German Theatre

The Devil on exhibition will be withdrawn tonight and tomorrow night the bill changes to Die Welt ohne Manner. Principal cast includes Mr. Troft Miss Trude Weigt Harry Liedtke Ernest Wurmer and Bianca Froelich with Mlle Froelich introducing new songs.

Mr. Troft Trude Weigt Harry Liedtke Ernest Wurmer Bianca Froelich Mlle. Froelich

Hippodrome Cast to See Itself in New Privilege

Hippodrome stage director Mr Burnside has engaged two general understudies for all principals so a performer can have an afternoon off each month. Edwin A Clark became the first to use the privilege, watching a Hippodrome show yesterday after three seasons on stage.

Burnside Edwin A. Clark United States Manhattan Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Montas Tribune Almatac New York Sunday Tribune Europe Pesta Union the Tribune Gan Ste

Denman Thompson Turns 75 During New York Run

Veteran actor Denman Thompson, star of The Old Homestead at the Academy of Music, reaches seventy five tomorrow. He will perform today and plans to retire to his farm after the New York engagement, which has drawn strong advance sales. An informal reception will follow tomorrow night’s show.

Denman Thompson Academy of Music

Hammerstein to Have Girl Ushers in Opera House

Oscar Hammerstein plans to employ educated attractive ushers at his new Philadelphia opera house. He believes well mannered young women will enhance gala grand opera productions and please the distinguished audience.

the Tribune Philadelphia Oscar Hammerstein

Rejane Stages Israel Defending Jews in Controversial Play

Paris observers report Henri Bernstein's Israel at Theatre Réjane stirs strong reactions. A prince seeks to oust a Jewish banker from a club and learns the banker may be his father, as Mme Réjane portrays the mother who reveals the wagered bloodlines.

Paris Henr! Bernstein Israel Theatre Réjane Mme. Réjane

Lectures on Religion of Persia to Begin October 16

Dr A V W Jackson of Columbia University will deliver six public lectures on the religion of Persia under the American Committee for Lectures on the History of Religions. The talks start Friday October 16 at 4 30 PM in Adams Chapel Union Theological Seminary 700 Park Avenue.

Persia A. V. W. Jackson Columbia University American Committee Adams Chapel Union Theological Seminary Park Avenue

Death of Dr Daniel Coit Gilman

Dr Daniel Coit Gilman eminent educator former Johns Hopkins University head and Carnegie Institution president died suddenly at his sister's Norwich Connecticut home after returning from Europe. He influenced Sibler College Cornell Adalbert College addresses and wrote Life of James Monroe and University Problems among others. He was awarded LL D degrees by multiple universities and was twice married to Mary Ketcham and Elizabeth Woolsey.

the Tribune Norwich Conn Daniel Coit Gilman Johns Hopkins University Carnegie Institution Europe Gilman Sibler Cornell Adalbert College Cleveland James Monroe de Tocqueville America James Dy Dana Francis Lieber Joseph P. Thompson Harvard St. John's Columbia Yale Fort Carolina Princeton Toronto Wisconsin Clarly William and Mary College Mary Ketcham Elizabeth Dwight Woolsey

Death of Dr Daniel Coit Gilman Prominent Educator

Dr Daniel Coit Gilman former Johns Hopkins and Carnegie Institution president died yesterday after being found helpless on the floor by his wife while preparing for a drive. A native of Norwich Conn he was born July 6 1831 and buried in the same place. His career spanned Yale UC Berkeley Johns Hopkins and the Carnegie Institution with extensive service on boards and in educational reform. He authored and edited works and served in many public capacities including the National Civil Service Reform League and the Baltimore charter commission.

Daniel Coit Gilman Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Carnegie Institution Washington Dr. Gilman Norwich Conn John Gilman Exeter N. H England Yale College Sheffield Scientific School Winchester Observatory Yale School of Fine Arts New Haven Connecticut Board of Education University of California Berkeley Francis Lieber Michael Reese Agassiz Mills Lick Observatory Gilman Europe America Pr. Gilman Johns Hopkins Trust Johns Hopkins Hospital John F. Slater Peabody Educational Fund General Education Board South Ira Remsen Carnegie Institution At Andrew Carnegie Cleveland Venezuela British Guiana Carl Schursz National Civil Service Reform League New International Russell Sage Foundation Sage Baltimore Charity Organization Society American Oriental Society American Archeological Society British Association Massachusetts Historical Society France

Gales Kimball marriage notice appears in Tribune

Marriages notices list GALES-KIMBALL at Westfield New Jersey 1968 performed by Rev Otis A Glazebrook Spencer Gales of Elizabeth amid Mabel France Senter of the late Charles A Kimball of West WALKER-ROGERS on October 12 at Marble Collegiate Church by Rev Endicott Peabody Grow ton School Rev David James Burrell Rae H Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Wi ir to Rae H Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Rogers Notices must include full name and address.

Gales—Kimball Westfield N. J Otis A. Glazebrook D. D Spencer Gales Elizabeth Mabel France Charles A. Kimball Westefield Walker—Rogers Marble Collegiate Church Endicott Peabody Growton School David James Burrell E. Walker Joseph Wi Ir Rae H. Rogers Rogers

Death notices from The Tribune obituary roundup

Death notices appear for Louise Bear Joseph H Chapman Alice Dudley Cook Julia Cutler J Mansfield Davies Henry Gilsey Halles Green William R Harris Ariel Lathrop John Frederick Otto Meyer Lacy Titsworth Frank Work Jr with services and burials in New York New Jersey Vermont Connecticut and Wisconsin dates October 1908 notes on residences churches and cemeteries

South Main Ave East Orange N. J Terment Woodlawn Cook Alice Dudley Alexander Alice Belden Cook Sidney Place Brooklyn Cutler Moreristown Julia Augustus W. Cutler Morristown Albany Davies Burlington, Vt J. Mansfield Davies Charles Davies St. Luke's Church Fishkill-on-the-Hudson N. Y Grand Central Station Washington Are Meyer West Gist St John Frederick Otto Meyer Towers Saunders Lacy Titsworth Truman W. Saunders Laurance Saunders West 55Th St Milton Wis Frank Work, Jr John Clinton Work Jane Work W. S Gurnee Sth Ave

Real Estate Ads Near Harlem Transit Hubs and Chelsea Listings

Accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central and Jerome Avenue trolleys with carriage service. Lots priced from 150 dollars. Call 4853 Gramercy for Book of Views or to contact a representative. Office at 26 East 232 Street New York City Reverend Stephen Merritt promotes a world wide business. Also a Chelsea listing at 19th Street.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy Ice East New York City Stephen Merritt Chelsea

The New York Tribune Address and Hours

The notice lists The New York Tribune at No. 1364 Broadway between 36th and 38th streets with office hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

THE NEW York Tribune Broadway Ofice

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