Mission Leaders Urge Funds for East Mission Work
In Brooklyn yesterday leaders from Turkey, Japan and China urged financial support for missions. Dr Samuel Cadman, with Dr Thwing and others, warned the West would be rebuked if resources for missions do not increase. Speakers noted China's awakening and Japan’s needs, tying Christian leadership to world peace and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Turkey
Japan
China
Samuel Parkes Cadman
Charles F. Thwing
Pedaes
Western Reserve University
Adelpert Colter
Howard & Bliss
Cachmazn
India
Joe Mermings
Carter T Gillett
Hartford
Prudentia
Gillett
Per
Danio Spine
Tokio
Che
Per Jems
Africa
John W. Baird
Clan Dp Ussher
Ussher
George Washburn
Robert College
Constantinople
Frank Dyer
Call to Dr Eaton for Madison Avenue Baptist pastorate
The Rev Dr Charles A Eaton of Cleveland's Eodid Avenue Baptist Church is slated to be unanimously elected pastor of Madison Avenue Baptist Church, with anticipated start January 1. The church has been pastorless since March following Rev Kerr Boyce Tupper's resignation amid health issues and financial controversy. Dr Eaton, educated at Acadia and McMaster, formerly led a Toronto church and is known for vigorous methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Eaton
Kerr Boyce Tupper
Tupper
George J. Helmer
Madison Avenue
Henry & Senders
George A. Pentecos
Eater
Tom Johnson
Acadia University
Metz
McMaster University
Newton Thesiozice Seminary
Neston Theological Seminary
Cleveland
S Church
Toronto
Washington and Liberian Ties Discussed by Secretaries
Dr. Booker T. Washington met with Secretary Root to discuss the status of negroes in Liberia and the United States role in Liberia’s affairs. An official investigation was ordered into Liberia’s economic and social conditions as Liberian representatives urged U.S. guarantees of independence amid concerns of other powers. The Liberians also visited Berlin seeking German support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Et
Booker T. Washington
Tuskeess
Root
State Department
Liberia
Ernest Boer
United States
Mecrovia
Lyon
Minot
Berlin
Germany
America
Lyons
Professor Henry Christian Named Dean at Berman Medical School
The Sf overseers confirmed the election of Professor Henry Christian as dean of the faculty of medicine at Berman University. Dr Heginald H. Fitzjen latest holder of the chair of medicine is noted, as Christian takes his post in one of the new buildings with expanded endowment for the school.
James Oliver Curwood Alive Report From Captain Rolland
Captain Rolland of the Hutl and Fay Company arrives from Las escortion to state James Curwood of Detroit is alive. He dismisses the murder tale as ridiculous after witnessing the area after the reported date. The district remains friendly to whites according to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py Tetegray
Tribune
Mieipes
Rolland
Hutland Fay Company
James Curweod
Detroit
Curwood
Corseod
Sunday Athletics Debate Splits Opinion at Wingate Meet
George W. Wingate of the Pate Brhonis Athletic League reports broad support for allowing Sunday field use, with almost all members favoring the plan. He cites 45 members with 30 in favor and invites public input on preserving Sunday sanctity while enabling organized activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wingate
Pate Brhonis Athletic League
Educntion
New York
Imap
Gree
Wingate
Sabha
Blan
Million for Hospital From Kennedy Golden Wedding Gift
John Stewart Kennedy banker and philanthropist celebrated his golden wedding by donating one million dollars to Presbyterian Hospital where he is president. The gift funds a new administration building and other projects, announced at a dinner for sixty relatives at his home. Kennedy is a longtime supporter of medical and charitable causes and has ties to J P Morgan and James J Hill through major railway interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stewart Kennedy
Presbyterian Hospital
Mrs. Kennedy
West Sith Street
Mr. Kennedy
J. Kennedy Tod
William Stewart Tod
Robert E. Tod
Columbia University
United Charities
School of Philanthropy
Charity Organization Society
Kennedy
J. P. Morgan
James J. Hill
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Blantyre
Scotland
Inmarity
Mfe
William Bird & Co
London
Canada
United States
Glasgow
Bird Company
Morris K. Jesup
Jesup, Kennedy
Toscanini Arrives to Lead Met Opera Season Debut
Maestro Arturo Toscanini arrived with Mrs Toscanini aboard the Oceanic to assume chief conductor duties for the Metropolitan Opera House season. He will conduct opening night and the Die Gitterdammerung third week. Also arriving were Mlle Emmy Lestian and contralto Mary Ranzenbere, with Ranzenbere trained in Dresden and Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo Toscanini
Metropolitan Opera House
Toscanini
Uetty
Antonio Trascari
M. Giulio Gatti-Casazza
The
Metropolitani
M. Toscanini
la Scala
Milan
Knickerbocker
Yesterder
Weener
Lime
Emmy Lestian
Alda
Parma
Dom Pedro VJ
Rio de Janeiro
Italy
Teatro Cariznanoc
Turin
Wagner
Charpentier
Debussy
Strauss
Mary Ranzenbere
Metropolitan
Mile Ranzenbere
Mme. Ogeny
Dresden
Jean de Reszke
Imperial Opera
Vienna
Doctor Bull Reported Weaker Amidillness at Home
Dr William T Bull surgeon hospitalized at No 2 West 35th Street was said late last night to be somewhat weaker with chances of recovery exceedingly small Doctor Joseph A Blake of No TM Madison Avenue reported the decline After a comfortable day he spent several hours talking with doctors and family at his home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T Bull
West 35Th Street
Joseph A. Blake
Madison Avenue
Bull
Weddings Fast and To Come
Miss Leila Skipwith Blair married William Northrop at her parents East Grace Street home with a small ceremony. Relatives including Miss Helen Miller Gould and Frank Jay Gould attended. a wedding breakfast followed. Other notices include multiple weddings in New York and Jamaica Queens, with brief details of participants and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmen
Leila Skipwith Blair
L. H. Blair
East Grace Street
William Northrop
Virginia Passenger and Power Companr
Gould Property
Richmond
Manchester
Petersburg
Thomas G Faulkner
St. Barnabas's Church
Greensboro
Helen Miller Gould
Edwin Gould
Frank Jay Gould
New Gryerk
Leonora Warnock
William A. Warnock
Fulton Street
Jamaica
Queens Borough
George Cooper Gibbs
Jacksonville
Fla
Robert K. Wick
Alice Kovean
Salem
Mass
George W. Gibbs, Jr
St. Augustine
Aaron Degramw Warnock
Willam Sellers Febiger
Philadelphia
Charles F. Hopkins, Jr
Alston Cockerell
Amelia M. (. Hazecker
Ludwig W. ©. Konig
Weehawken Heights
N. J
Caroline Mae Erase
Frederick Brune Hazecker
Frederick Steedner
Abolish sidewalk ticket speculation, editorials say
Letters to the editor debate theatre ticket sales in New York and the role of aldermen and managers. Marc Klaw argues only city regulation can curb sidewalk touting, while Henry W. Peabody of Boston contrasts silver and gold standards and critiques Bryan era fallacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Tribune
The
Court of Appeals
Board of Aldermen
Collister Agt
Hayman
Mr. Hayman
Rogers Brothers
Knickerbocker Theatre
Daly
Victoria Theatre
New York
Marc Klaw
Bryan
Henry W. Peabody
Bryan in Nebraska letter to the editor
A reader from Omaha argues that William Jennings Bryan, while a church member and citizen, is inconsistent in his stance on corporate power. He cites Bryan’s past influence in Nebraska and a 1908 era “aid and comfort” allegation toward corporations, contrasting it with Taft’s rising images this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Lincoln
Bryan
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Thomas Allen
Ryan
Smasher
Bryan Pictures
Omaha
Taft Pictures
L. Groh
St. Mark's
Not Dead, But Sleeping on Silver Coinage Debate
A partisan tract recalls 19th and early 20th century silver coinage fights led by Bryan and allied parties. It argues for restoring free silver at 16 to 1, contrasts gold standard, cites votes and platforms, and warns voters about implications for the currency and national credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Bryan
McKinley
Brian
Chicago
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Roosevelt Addresses Railway Men At Washington Session
President Roosevelt greeted delegates of the Railway Signal Association and railway financial officers in Washington. He praised locomotive firemen and urged obedience and readiness to assume command, noting the value of responsibility in citizen and employee alike. About forty financial officers from major railroads attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Railway Signal Association
Roosevelt
Railhoad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Erve
Hardihood
Capacite
Col Tucker Departs for Hot Springs Hospital
Col William F. Tucker, assistant paymaster of the U S Army, left St. Louis for a government hospital at Hot Springs Ark after a warrant for wife desertion was served in Decatur Illinois. He is critically ill with cirrhosis of the liver and may not survive the journey. He is accompanied by his sister, secretary, Filipino servant, and Mrs Myrtle Platt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
William F. Tucker
United States Army
Decatur
Hot
Wright
Tucker
Hot Springs
John A Logan
Platt
Kidnapped Child Rescued in Pittsburgh Train Capture
Eleven year old Valentine Allen of New York was kidnapped by her father George Allen. The two boarded a Pittsburgh bound train. police intervened at East Liberty station, reclaiming the child. The mother, Mrs. May Allen, had been divorced from George Allen in New York years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Pittsburg
Valentine Allen
New York
May Allen
Blaney
George Allen
Allen
East Liberty
Valentine
Jerome K. Jerome's New Play At Aldwych Theatre
London audiences saw Fanny and the Servant Problem produced by Miss Fanny Ward at the Aldwych Theatre under Marc Kiaw management. The comedy was well received tonight and drew appreciative attention from patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jerome K. Jerome
Fanny
Aldwych Theatre Tonight
Free museum admission and school lectures dominate Oxie Club day
An event lineup lists free admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History, the Oxie Club meeting at Hotel Aster, and a 3 pm Board of Education lecture series at De Witt Clinton High School. Various public schools host talks on Greece, Japan, Rome, food composition, Scotland, and other topics with educators and speakers including Alice Bacon, John Martin, Henry Savage, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Oxie Club
Aster
Board of Education
de Witt Clinton High School
156Th Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
John R. Martin
West 44Th Street
Greece
Wiliam E. Freeman
Hester and
Essex Streets
City of Washington
Edward J. Parker
10Th Street
Avenue I
Willis F. Johnson
Toth Street
First Avenue
Margaret A. Klein
Figath Avenue
Scotland
Kenneth Bruce
Stsy Street
James F. Lichtenberger
East 119Th Street
Henry B. Savage
111Th Street
Fifth Avenue
James A. Cruikshank
Institute Hall
East 106Th Street
Wales
Henry H. Parry
Public Library
East 96Th Street
Insice H. Berry
St. Luke’s Hall
Hudson and
Grove Streets
147Th Street
Henry Wright
Amethyst Avenue
van Nest
Allen Demonde
Lafayette Hall
Alexander Avenue
India
Raymond J. Davies
Weather Report Forecasts Varied U S Conditions
Rain remains along the north Pacific Coast and northern Rocky Mountain states with heavy showers in some areas. Elsewhere the nation sees fair weather as temperatures rise 10 to 2 degrees above seasonal averages in the Missouri and Ohio valleys and lake region. Storm warnings were posted on the Pacific coasts with forecasts of warm, fair conditions for the eastern states Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Pacific
Rocky Mountain States
United States
Rocky Mountains
Atlaatic
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Lake Region
Oregon
Fornia
Farraston
Eureka
Missourii
Middle Plateau
Middle Rocky Mountain
Grand Banks
Obituary for Civil War Vet Joseph H. Chapman in East Orange
Joseph H. Chapman age 76 died at his home 8 Main Avenue East Orange after ill health. A Civil War veteran he served with the 7th Regiment and was once secretary of the Atlantic Mutual Marine Company of New York for 49 years and treasurer of the Life Saving Benevolent Association. He held posts at St. Luke's Church Franklin Savings Bank Metropolitan Eye and Ear Hospital and Western Water Company. Funeral at his home tomorrow.
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East Orange
N. J
Joseph H. Chapman
No. 8
Main Avenue
Atlantic Mutual Marine Company of
New York
Life Saving Benevolent Association
Chapman
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
New York City
Franklin Savings Bank of
Metropolitan Eye and Ear Hospital
Western Water Company
7Th Regiment
Reverend Charles E Hill Dies at Red Bank After Civil War Service
The Rev Dr Charles E Hill longtime grand chaplain of the Grand Army of the Republic Department of New Jersey died at his Red Bank home from heart disease. Born in 1824 in Washington he served as chaplain of the 118th Pennsylvania Infantry during the Civil War and led several Methodist churches in Trenton Camden Princeton Pitman Mount Holly and Red Bank.
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Charles E. Hill
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of New Jersey
Red Bank
Washington
118Th Pennsylvania Infantry
Front Street
Trenton
Third Street
Camden
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Princeton
Pitman Methodist Episcopal Church
New Brunswick
Mount Holly
License graft testimony at city hall inquiry continues
Testimony on traffic in licenses at City Hall continued before Commissioners Mitchel and Gallagher. Witnesses including Joseph Syracuse former manager of a Second Avenue cinema described paying bribe money to deputy chief D Amato and other Corigan aides. James J Kinsella deputy Brooklyn bureau chief defended past practice of issuing ten pushcourt licenses to crippled men without Major referral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Mitchel
Gallagher
Joseph Syracuse
Movine
Second Avenue
D'Amato
SIM
Syracuse
TV Amato
Clew
Samuel Marcusson
Chief Corrigan
Brooklin
Kinsella
Brooklyn
Miss Friganza Becomes Suffrage Advocate at City Hall Rally
Miss Trixie Friganza, star of The American Idea, plans a speech before a mass meeting on the steps of City Hall to back woman suffrage. Her management, Cohan Harris, will back the effort with funds but disallow stage stump speeches during performances. Stella Hammerstein aids the campaign ahead of Election Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trixie Friganza
New York Theatre
City Hall
Messrs. Cohan & Harris
Stella Hammerstein
Friganza
Vaudeville Opening At Terrace Garden And Opera House
A vaudeville show at Terrace Garden and Lexington Opera House opened last night followed by a dance. The lavish ballroom decor featured flowers and panting as a large crowd enjoyed performances by Bowers Lina and Mall Max Wirtt s Ronnie Lassies Harry B Lester and the Montrose group of acrobats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrace Garden
Lexington Opera House
Bowers
Lina and
Mall
Max Wirtt
Ronnie Lassies
Harry B. Lester
Montrose
The Queen of the Moulin Rouge staged here soon
A musical comedy drama based on Bulgarian independence idents will be presented by Thomas W. Ryley with Paul Potter providing the peak Vincent Bryan the lyrics and John T Hall the music. The piece is titled The Queen of the Moulin Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Ryley
Paul Potter
Vincent Bryan
John T. Hall
Paid in Full Delights Full Weber's Theatre Audience
Eugene Walter's Paid in Full played at Weber's Theatre for the second time drawing a complete house audience last night. Public interest remains high and management announced the drama would remain on stage indefinitely at the small venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Walter
Weber's Theatre
Little Playhouse
Weber’s
Maillard’s Opens New Store In Hotel District
Maillard’s flagship store moves from the Fifth Avenue Hotel to a larger corner location at southwest 3th Street and Fifth Avenue. The shop showcases the caterer’s famous foods and adds a ladies luncheon restaurant. Decor features Louis XVI style, mosaic floor, canvas centerpieces by Toretti and Mueller, a royal red carpet, carved gilded furniture, and lace window panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maillard’s
Fifth Avenue
3Th Street
Toretti
Charles Mueller
Marriages in THE TRIBUNE and nearby notices
Notices list several 1908 nuptials with names and locations including Cady Dame in Brooklyn. Gibbs Warnock in Jamaica. Hennessy Sheehan in New York and Newark. Boorum Putnam in Brooklyn. Watkins Ayres in Mentelair. Each entry names bride and groom, with officiants and churches. endorsements required with full names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Pia Hennessy—Sheehan
Archbishop
New York
Lavelle
W. G
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York City
Isaac Pr
Newark
Thomas F. Myhan
St. Ann’s ‘ “Church
Francia Forbes Don—nelly
Margaret A
John R. Sheehan
Forbes J. Henneasy Putnam— Boorum
Brooklin
N. Y
I. Mason Clarke
D. T. Lucey *Chase Boorum
Rufus Chase
Obituary notices from Brooklyn and Newark area deaths
Death notices list Ada Bennett Ada Stevenson Bennett funeral October 13 at 386 St Street Brooklyn private interment. Joseph H Chapman in his 76th year services October 15 East Orange New Jersey interment Woodlawn. Henry G Coles residence 9 Covert Street Brooklyn services October 14. Ben Comly 92 Adams Street Brooklyn Sudden death. Cutler death October 13 Morristown New Jersey funeral October 16. Marcus J. Dominicus residence 1 Herkimer Brooklyn services October 15 interment October 16. William Donald 66th year funeral October 15 residence 2 West 5th Street Brooklyn. Sarah Erma Downey Downey funeral October 15 10 AM Macon Street Brooklyn private. Frances Bride October 15 residence 1208 Bedford Avenue Greenswood. Daniel Cait Gilman former Johns Hopkins president funeral October 17 Norwich CT interment private. Henry Gliser October 13 1908 Church of the Transfiguration New York City October 17 flowers not requested. Gusey Harris Lathrop Strobridge Kate Kidder Etrobridge Work October 15 funeral arrangements listed in multiple locations.
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Bennett
Ada Tenors
van Brunt W
Ada Stevenson Bennett
St St
Brooklyn
At & Oclock
Benta
Comly
Martin Conly
Ary V. Conly
Adams St
Cutler
Mor
Homestead
Morristown
oelocEs Albany
Dominicus
Marcus J. Dowminicus
Herkimer
Terment
Gilman
Washeington St
Norwich Conn
Daniel Cait Gilman
Johns Hopkins University
Christ Church
Norwich
Grace Church
White Plains
N. Y
US A
Bound Break
N. J
Lathrop
Ariel Lathrop
Washington
Albany
Etrobridge
Orean Grove N. J
Kate Kidder
George E Etrobridge
New Tore
Harriette S
P. Kidder
D. D
Chi
Heckee Ocean Grove
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Newark
Chicago
Woodlawn Cemetery access via Harlem transit routes
The notice lists rail and trolley connections from Grand Central, Webster and Jerome avenues, and Dy carriage to Woodlawn Cemetery. It mentions a $150 amount, a telephone contact 4853, and an office at 26 East 23rd Street. Undertakers Frank Campbell and associates operate chapels and ambulances with Chelsea telephone 1324.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
Ofice
New York City
Votes for Women and Employment Ads Across Cities
A garbled OCR item outlines suffrage appeal led by Trixie Friganza at The American Idea in New York and an employment advertising file at The New York Tribune. The piece lists international hotel and agency links for Tribune readers abroad, including Brussels, London, Paris, and Geneva, with office and subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek Palin
Wee
Brussels
Montague Dete Cour House
Strand
Shipley & Co
Tae
London
Wemmeber
Eagie Bureau
Rue
Campoen
Morgan
Lemon & Co
Maquay & Co
Bankers
Eee
T Monforte
Hamburg American Express Company
Ienandstrasse
Mayence
Saarbach’s
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DR. Eaton
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
Rockefellers
DR. Washington
MR. Root
DR. Christian
James Oliver Curwood
John S. Kennedy
James Blanchard Clews
Henry Clews
Henry Crews & c
Oscar Livingston
Livingston
Mise Leta Nichols
Washington R. Nichols
Charles Emory Smith
James Francis Sullivan
Clews
Ott Street
Jennie & Brooks
Albert L. Wihecler
Church of the Holy Rood
Broadway
181St Street
Dr. Crockett
Greaves
Fred Emerson Brooks
California
Wheeler
City Surveyor's Office
Margaret A. Sheehan
John C. Sheehan
Forbes J. Hennessy
District Attorney's Office
Madieon Avenue
Mth Street
Fuarter
Providence
Mary Louise Lippitt
Henry F. Lippitt
Rhode Island
George Mosengarten Slantekson
Mhiled-Irnie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Klaw
Boston
Bryan IN
R. R. Men
Society of Railway Financial Officers
Col. Tucker
MR. Jerome
the Weather Report
New England
Imarket
Columbia
Penneyvante
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Warner
Graff
Miss Friganza
Miss Hammerstein
Tri-Weekly
Gusey
Harris
Oe Witton Re Lathrop
Artef
Strobridge
Kate Work
Frank
Donald
William Donald
R. V. Harnett
Sith St
Frank Work Jr
John Clinton Work
Jane Sharon Werk
W. S. Gurnee
Woodlawn
Frank ©. Campbell
Chelsea
Tame
Moretor
NEW York Tribune
Mali
Apy
Tribune Ofice
DAILY
Sunday Tribune
Hotel Victoria
Chariton Hotel
Midland Grand
Norfolk Street Embankment
Adelphi
Liverpool
Midland Hotel
Queens Hotel
Leeds
Mitland Peel
Bradford
Wellington
Tunbridge Wells
Midland
Morecambe Bay
Derbys
Hollier’s Hotel
Shanklin
Isle of Wight
St. Brook Hortel
Station Hotel
Ayr
Station
Dumfries
Gibraltar
Hotel Continental
Greed
Meneries
Astoria
Chatham Hotel Ge Pathenée
Lille
Aidien
St. Jamep
Hotel Montana Paris
Tours
U Parc
Vieny
Belgium
Grand Motel
Fioten Hreatel
Een Atom Gany
Bertin
Momope
Cassel
Bellevus
Deenden
Sommer
Frethure
Stotel Cyrtinertal
Four Seasons
Hotel de Russie
Munich
Hotel Wurtembe
Nuremberg
Nassauemhof
Bnd
Imperial
Wiesbaden
SARLY
Mexico
Manhattan
Bronx
Rica
Cuba
Porto
Hawaii
Philippines
Io Mai
Wekly Farmer
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