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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

26

Versailles Peril Sparks Fire Safety Overhaul in 1908

A 1908 Brentwood Company report details fire risks at Versailles Palace in France. It notes no telephonic links between the Trianons and Versailles, antiquated fire tools, and 80 furnaces running under wooden floors. Government steps include steam heating, more extinguishers, and direct telephonic links to Paris Fire Department. Also planned is moving the Senate and Chamber of Deputies back to Paris to avoid mob influence.

Brentwood Company Versailles Nic Paris Trianon Versailles Palace Palace of Versailles Jesus Senate Chamber of Deputies Palace of

Edward VII and Billiards Return to Royal Favor

Dispatches report King Edward VII resumes interest in billiards at Sandringham after his prince and queen姐妹 showed skill in cue work. The room features hunting trophies, a Canadian cue, and a display of royal pastime lineage, signaling a revival of the royal game. Princess Marie Ysemburg to arrive in New York aboard Kronprinzessin Cecilie. German mediatized house ties and marriages noted. The New Amsterdam Theatre presents Little Nemo in Slumberland, a three act spectacle with imagery of childhood and musical scoring by Herbert, including performances by young Gabriel and Joseph Cawthorn in a staged dream world.

Ivera VII England John Roberts Edward VII United Kingdom Charles Hall Ecorder London Ringhem Prince of Wales Norway Alexandra Marker Sandringham Casey Dominion Duke of Clarence Marie Yeemburg United States Europe Kronprinzess Cecilie New York Budingen House of Ysemburg Germany Ysembure Prince Leopold Pullman Olga Saxe-Weimar Darmstadt Prince Charles Bertha Lewis New Orleans Sl Tofether Paris Ysemburg-Birstein Budinfen Grand Duchy of Hesse Marquise DE Fontenoy Herbert Nemo Morpheus Candy Kid Little Nemo Dr. Pill Jupiter Minerva Harry Kelly Land of Nod Filip Flip Cloudland Dawn Table and Hote Islands Gabriel Buster Brown Joseph Cawthorn Billy” B. van Messrs Klaw & Erlanger Land of St. Valentine

Jules Clarette Retakes Post At Comedie Francaise

Paris reports Jules Clarette withdrew his resignation as director of the Comédie Française after resigning on October 17 to become dramatic critic for Le Figaro. No reason for the reversal is provided.

Jules Claretie Paris Jules Clarette Comédie Francaise Figaro

New Theatre Planned for Tenderloin District

Plans for a theatre on a 75 foot frontage site on the south side of Dist Street 12% feet west of Sixth Avenue have been perfected. It will seat 60. Demolition of existing structures on the Gerry estate site will start next week.

Dist Street Sixth Avenue Gerry Estate

Comforts at Immanuel Baptist Aid Effort in Chicago

The Immanuel Baptist Church led by Rev Johnson Myers runs daily Comforts sessions to ease various troubles. A physician and a lawyer staff the program, offering private rooms for confidential advice and aid, with free breakfast for attendees.

Chicago Immanuel Baptist Church Pr. Johnson Myers Church

Dr Bull Comfortably Day After Bulletin From Bedside

A late night bulletin from Dr William T Bull's bedside reports he passed a comfortable day with a lower temperature and his condition otherwise unchanged. The bulletin was signed by Dr Joseph A Blake.

Clergy Honor Bishop Potter Funeral Simple and Solemn

The burial at Grace Church and crypt interment for Bishop Henry Codman Potter featured a stark, reverent service with no display. Bells tolled as Chopin and Barnby music accompanied prayers, attended by four hundred clergymen and eighteen bishops, with Bermuda lilies as the sole decorations and a black coffin inscribed with Potter’s details.

Cathedral of St. John the Divine Potter Grace Church Chopin Barnby Bermuda Henry Codman Potter New York Alonzo Potter Mason C. Davidge Sarah Potter Charles H. Russell Mr. Russell William Hyde Hyde Charles H. Russell, Jr Henry Potter Russell Geraldine Russell Sylvia Hyde Stephen C. Clark F. Ambrose Clark Frank H. Potter Launt Thompson Miss Thompson J. Kennedy Tod Greer Doane Albany Hare South Dakota McVickar Rhode Island Whitehead Pittsburg Talbot Pennsylvania Walker Courtney St. James's Church Nova Scotia Burgess Long Island Alexander Mackay- Smith Lawrence Massachusetts Horner Ashville van Buren Porto Rico Funston Idaho Lines Newark Weed Florida Johnston Vinton Huntington Beethoven Mackay-Smith Stainer Mendelssohn Morningside Avenue B3th Street Synod Hall Diocese of New York H. H. Topakyan Alexander Horovitsky St. Nicholas H. Pereira Mendes F. de Sola Mendes Joseph Silverman Jacob H. Schiff William Salmon Charles Sprague Smith George Foster Peabody Robert G. Howe John Bigelow Hamilton Wright Mabie Everett P. Wheeler Nicholas Murray Butler John Drew Edwin Board of Aldermen Thomas Darlington Nicholas J. Hayes Levi P. Morton Seth Low Union and Hobart Colleges The Century Association the Pennsylvania Society the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick St. George's Society St. Nicholas Society New York Public Library Columbia University Actors’ Church Alliance New York Bible and Common Prayer Book Society Society For the Promotion of Religion and Learning Dutchess County Society Trinity Church Wardens Diocese of

Wedding in Paris Unites Miss Lagrange and Count Thiennes

In Paris on October 20 Miss Lagrange daughter of Baron and Baroness Lagrange and granddaughter of former Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll wed Count Boissiére Thiennes of Belgium in a formal ceremony attended by titled guests and dignitaries.

Paris Miss Lagrange Baron Baroness Lagrange John Lee Carroll Maryland Count Boissiére Thiennes Belgium

Natalie Ingraham Marries Lt Bernard Dutreuil in Paris

Paris wedding reports Miss Natalie Ingraham daughter of Judge George L. Ingraham of the New York Appellate Division wed Lieutenant Bernard Dutreuil in the Church of Saint Philippe du Roule. The ceremony took place in Paris on October 20.

Paris Natalie Ingraham George L. Ingraham Appellate Division Supreme Court of New York Bernard Dutreuil Philippe-du-Roule

Professor Charles Eliot Norton Dies in Cambridge

Cambridge Cambridge Oct 21 Charles Eliot Norton renowned philanthropist scholar and Harvard professor emeritus died at his home at 1 45 this morning He edited Ruskins works and was a leading Dante scholar and art historian His career included long teaching at Harvard and close ties with Emerson Lowell and Curtis His legacy includes numerous editorial projects and scholarly leaderships across American art and literary circles.

Cambridge, Mass Charles Eliot Norton Harvard John Ruskin Ruskin John Norton Boston Andrews Norton Catherine Eliot Charles William Eliot Harvard College George F. Hoar Francis J. Child George M. Lane Young Norton India Europe George William Curtis Longfellow Cambridge Norton Florence Legail Publication Society Susan Sedgwick Ife Srength Spain Ashfield Mass Philippines Hear Hoar Shady Hill Berkshire Hills James Loeb Archeological Institute of America American School of Classical Studies Athens Dante Club of Seo Ruskin Society of Glasgow Italy James Russell Lowell Carlyle Emerson Goethe Thomas Carlyle A. H. Clough Cambridge University England Columbia Yale Oxford University William Dean Howells

Will of Dr Dunlop Probate Despite Contests

The will of Dr. Clark Dunlop disposing of an estate over 1 million dollars was admitted to probate yesterday by Surrogate Beckett. Contested by two nephews who argued insanity at the time of the will and codicil, the court found the testator sound when drawn. The widow Eliza C. Dunlop is the chief beneficiary while most nephews and nieces receive generous bequests.

Clark Dunlop Dunlop Beckett Surrogate Beckett

Tyrannosaurus Rex On Way Here From Montana Find

The skeleton of a forty by twenty two foot prehistoric lizard was discovered in the bad lands south of Glasgow Montana by Barnum Brown of the New York American Museum of Natural History. The fossil, named Tyrannosaurus rex, was shipped to New York after sixteen teams hauled it to the railroad, the skull alone weighing four thousand pounds.

Great Falls Mont Glasgow Barnum Brown New York American Museum of Natural History

Sembrich to Sing at Metropolitan Opera House This Season

Mme Marcella Sembrich arrives with husband on Kronprinzess in Cecilie to begin a concert tour before the Metropolitan Opera season. She will perform during the first week in either La Traviata or La Bohème and later tour St Petersburg Moscow Warsaw Vienna Berlin. She plans summer villa at Lausanne and a Lake Geneva home, hears Paderewski’s new symphony, and will tour Chicago Detroit Ann Arbor with a Carnegie Hall recital on November 10 before the season opens.

Mme Marcella Sembrich Metropolitan Opera House Kronprinzess Cecilie Herr Stengel- Sembrich Mme. Sembrich St. Petersburg Moscow Warsaw Vienna Berlin Tyrol Lausanne Lake Geneva

Mattison Divorce Denied in Supreme Court

Richard V. Mattison Jr. and Agnes C. Mattison were embroiled in a divorce case in Philadelphia. Justice Erlanger of the Supreme Court denied Mrs. Mattison’s counter suit for a smited divorce, ending her bid for a separate decree.

Richard V. Mattison, Jr Philadelphia Agnes C. Mattison Justice Erlanger Supreme Court

Metropolitan and Natural History Museums Free Admission Today

Free admission offers draw crowds to the Metropolitan Museum of Art the American Museum of Natural History and the Zoological Gardens. City lectures and public meetings fill the day with diverse topics from Greek sculpture to German songs and Niagara Falls.

Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History Zorological Gardens Clvic Hotel Astor American Gas Institute United Hebrew Charities of City of New York 21St Street Second Avenue Board of Education 108Th Street Amsterdam Avenue Charles A. Heard 143Th Street France Georges Castegnier Public Library East 10Th Street Hannah H. Hefter Leroy Street Eva E. Wiekoff St. Bartholomew's Hall Claude F. Walker Kappock Street Spuyten Duyvil Edinburgh Charles H. Scoley 145Th Street Willis Avenue Charles L. Harrington

Weather Forecast and Record for October 20

Central storm moves north of North Dakota with scattered rains from Mississippi to Rockies. Temps fall on Atlantic coast, rise from upper Mississippi Valley to western lakes. upcoming storm brings rain Thursday into central valleys and Atlantic states by Friday or Saturday. Local winds vary by coast and region. official record shows yesterday’s highs and lows, with forecast for warmer Thursday and NE to E winds.

Washington Nebraska North Dakota Mississippi River Rocky Mountain Atlantic States Mississippi Valley Lake Region Allegheny Adirondack European Grand Banks New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Weather Bureau

Guion and McAllister Marriage Announced in Trinity Chapel

Amelia Hamilton McAllister daughter of the late Dr Francia Marton McAllister of Trinity Church Elizabeth New Jersey to George Guion. The ceremony was conducted by Rev John R Atkinson and the Vicar of Trinity Chapel William H Wibbert D D on October 26 1905. Notices require full name and address for indorsement.

Guion—M'allister Trinity Chapel Amelia Hamilton McAllister Francia Marton McAllister Trinity Church Elizabeth N. J John R. Atkinson William H. Wibbert George Guion

Death notices from The Tribune republication items

Obituaries list for October 1908 including Barr, Bonring, Berry, Burnet, Doheny, Flynn, Gossler, Janes, Knight, Knoepfel, Krueger, Landon, Lyon, Macklin, Perrine, Russell, Snyder, Stockwell. Notices give residence, funeral times, and burial arrangements across Brooklyn and New Jersey venues.

Woodlawn Cemetery Access From Harlem Trains and Trolleys

The Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station, Webster and Jerome avenues trolleys and by carriage. Lots priced from $150. For a Book of Views contact Gramercy at 4863 or visit the representative office at 20 East Mid Street, New York City.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East Mid St New York City

Campbell and Merritt Funeral Directors Open in City

Frank E Campbell at 2413 West 23a Street Chapelm Private and public undertaker services. Rev Stephen Merritt, widely known undertaker, operates the sole place of business at Wh Ave and 19th Street. Tel 174 and 125 Chelsea.

Frank E. Campbell West Stephen Merritt Ave 19Th St Chelsea

Desirable help offered at Uptown Tribune office

The New York Tribune announces an opportunity to consult the rule of applications of selected aspirants for various positions. The notice directs readers to the Uptown Office at Broadway between 26th and 37th Streets, with daily office hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Rlle New-York Tribune Broadway 26Th 37Th Streets

Tiboune Subscription Rates in The Tribune Catalog

The Tribune lists mail subscription options worldwide with rates for Daily Sunday and weekly editions, including domestic, Canada, Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii, the Philippines, and European/Post Union regions. Offices in New York, Harlem, Washington, Newark, and international bureaux outline mailing addresses and agency partners.

Tiboune the Tribune Trible United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Cope Tribune Index New York City Sunday Tribune Ste Morths Europe Capone

Civic Mission of the Church lecture at Madison Square

Dr Walter Laidlaw of the Federation of Churches will speak on The Civic Mission of the Church at Madison Square Presbyterian Church Madison Ave and 3rd Street at 3 o clock. Admission 15 cents.

Walter Laidlaw The Federation of Churches Madison Square Presbyterian Church Madison Ave

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