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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1908

Page

6

MGR. FARLEY’S STICK AND THE SHILLALAH TALE

Archbishop Farley returns from abroad with a Count Wicklow shillalah praised as a weapon of friendly differences. The piece explains shillalah lore from Wicklow groves to preparation in oil, burial, and conditioning, noting its use to settle disputes and its occasional, non lasting injuries.

Brentwood Company Archbishop Farley New York Wicklow Shillaiagh County Wicklow

Emperors Crises and Turkish Power Shake the Continent

A sprawling report sketches Menelik and Empress Taitou clashing over Abyssinian succession with a 14 year old heir and nationalist factions. It notes foreign policy rifts, the Empress modern intrigues, and fears of civil war. Followed by a profile of Turkey’s Sheik-ul-Islam, a powerful, multi‑hatted figure wielding judiciary and reform influence in Constantinople.

Menelik Taitou Sheba Solomon Israel Negus Hias Sig Jessou Pelaneess Taftou Bafana Nationalist Party Negus Mary

Sir Hoghton ties and royal sieges in Lancashire lore

The piece traces Hoghton Tower’s history from the eleventh century through Civil War sieges, detailing the Hoghton family's royal connections. It mentions Sir Richard de Hoghton hosting James I, the Book of Sports decree, and legends of powder stockpiles and Roundheads. It then shifts to Northland and Ranfurly scandals, Knox ancestry, and colonial connections in New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland.

Erles II Hoghton Tower Richard de Hoghton James I Jon Lancashire Elizabeth Haddon Hall Hoghtons Kore William Rufus Flll Leofric Mercia

Change for Cyrus Townsend Brady Toledo

Dr Cyrus Townsend Brady of Toledo resigns as rector of Trinity Parish. He will join St George Episcopal Church in Kansas City Mo He cites conflict between parish state law provisions and diocesan canon law as the reason for stepping down and notes the Vestry has warmly received the Kansas City call.

Toledo Cyrus Townsend Brady Trinity Parish St. George Episcopal Church Kansas City Brady

Archbishop Farley Heads to Boston for Centenary Festivities

Archbishop Farley will travel to Boston for the centenary of the archdiocese with Monsignor Falconio officiating at the solemn high mass on Wednesday and Archbishop O'Connell delivering the opening address. The exercises end November 1 with a parade. Farley returns to preach his first sermon next Sunday. Papers granting additional papal honors are reportedly in transit, including mention of one or two women.

Archbishop Farley Boston Monsignor Falconio O'Connell Farley Rome Italy America

Orville Wright Recovering From Fort Myer Injury

Orville Wright, the aero plane inventor, is nearing return to Kiayton Ohio after a Fort Myer crash. His broken thigh was splinted, removed, and X rays show the bones knitting well. The left leg is only a quarter inch shorter than the right, indicating promising recovery.

Washington Orville Wright Fort Myer Kiayton Ohio

National Aerial League Opens Competitions to All Nationalities

Paris reports that on October 25 the National Aerial League decided to open its competitions to all nationalities with a few exceptions. The move broadens participation while maintaining specified restrictions.

Paris National Aerial League

Anderson named acting superintendent for anti saloon league

Baltimore Oct 25 William H Anderson super intendent of the Maryland Anti Saloon League chosen to represent the national league at Washington as acting superintendent during the coming session of Congress He is chairman of the legislative committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church and has nine years of anti saloon league work in Illinois New York and Maryland He helped shape the Illinois local option law Le Gallienne rests easily after day with double pneumonia at Dr Bulls sanatorium NY 33 East 33d Street Attending Dr N B Potter reports a comfortable day and no worse condition

Baltimore William H. Anderson Maryland National League Washington Anderson Methodist Episcopal Church Illinois New York

Dr Bull Public Update On Surgeon’s Condition

A hospital bulletin says surgeon Dr William T Bull remained unchanged after a day of care at the Hotel Plaza. Physicians report a comfortable day with steady condition and no new complications.

Bull William T. Bull Hotel Plaza

Antisuffragists say suffragists small in numbers

The New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage press committee responds to Julia Ward Howe remarks. It argues suffragists are active propagandists but only mobilize a small segment of American women, serving as a center for alarmed women to turn to amid loud suffrage campaigns.

The New York State Association Opposed Humphry Ward Julia Ward Howe America Woman Suffrage Movement

Concert program favors German Theatre Plea for Sunday shows

At yesterday’s meeting the strongest justification for Sunday Popular Concerts was offered. The Maud Powell Trio Miss Powell Miss Mukle and Miss Anne Ford Miss Elizabeth Dodge and Francis Rogers performed with refined finish. Powell and Mukle gave notable solo displays alongside Ford who accompanied. Chaminade’s Trio in A minor opened the program with a lyrical, delicate rendering Romeo. Dodge’s Bach aria showed effort in matching voice to baroque style.

Maud Powell Miss Powell May Mukle Anne Ford Elizabeth Dodge Francis Rogers Miss Mukie Miss Ford Mme. Chaminade Carnegie Hall Miss Mukle Bach Jauchzet Gott Allen Landen

Victor Herbert at the Broadway Sunday concert draws crowd

Victor Herbert conducted a large Broadway Theatre audience in a two part program. Encores included Tschaikowsky Song Without Words and a Chopin waltz. Horace Britt performed Pensée Amoureuse as a recall piece. The concert featured Chaminade works and Herbert pieces including Algeria.

Victor Herbert Mme. Cécile Chaminade Metshie Mr. Herbert Algeria

Hippodrome Opera Singers EncoRed

Manuel Klein conducts a mixed program at the Hippodrome featuring operatic arias and choruses sung in English. The small audience enjoyed pieces from Wagner Gounod Verdi Donizetti Bizet Leoncavallo and Thomas with Nanette Flack and J M Coombs delivering standout numbers and reprise requests.

Hippodrome Manuel Klein Wagner Gounod Verdi Donizetti Bizet Leoncavallo Thomas Mr. Klein Nanette Flack I Am Titania J M. Coombs Toreador Lucia

Miss Spencer Sings at Berlin Royal Theatre

New York contralto Miss Janet Spencer performed at a charity concert in Berlin with Miss Geraldine Farrar. Crown Prince Frederick William and the Crown Princess praised her voice and urged a move to opera after a brief greeting in their box.

Berlin Janet Spencer New York Geraldine Farrar Royal Theatre Frederick William Spencer

MME TRENTINI ARRIVES ON AMERIKA IN NEW YORK

Mile Emma Trentini, the smallest principal in Mr Hammerstein's roster, arrived on the Amerika in New York. She will appear at the Manhattan and Philadelphia opera houses next season, likely as Musetta in La Bohème. She spent the summer in Paris studying French operas.

New York Mile Emma Trentini Amerika

NOX M'CAIN TELLS OF ROME AT CARNEGIE LYCEUM

Nox McCain led a second Carnegie Lyceum lecture detailing Rome and Tivoli with interior photos of St. Peter's Vatican palace and Pantheon drawing applause. The talk traced the ancient and modern city via the Appian Way and concluded with more interiors. Next Sunday's subject is Quaint Wales.

Carnegie Lyceum Nox McCain Rome Tivoli St. Peter's Vatican Palace Appian Way Vatican Pantheon Wales

Caviar Tariff Case Proceeds Toward Supreme Court

Importers dispute caviar classification under the Dingley tariff arguing eggs of sturgeon should be free as fish. The Board of United States General Appraisers and higher courts have upheld caviar as fish eggs despite claims it is not fish. A new appeal filed by Kammeriohr & Duffy on behalf of local manufacturers contends free entry should apply under the fish eggs provision.

Board of United States General Appraisers Supreme Court Beard Circuit Court of Appeals Kammeriohr & Duffy Ferdinand Hansen Max Ams Jules Weber 8. Schmidt & Co August Luchow J. B. Regan Charles Perceval E. H. Glass

Abruzzi under Turin rumor mill on America trip

The Duke of the Abruzzi remains in Turin as whispers swirl over a possible departure for America. Citizens interpret every movement as a hint of leaving Italy or resuming naval duties, while cipher telegrams and letters with King Victor Emmanuel suggest ongoing talks about Miss Elkins.

Turin Abruzzi America Italy United States Victor Emmanuel Duke of Aosta Miss Elkins Margherita Stupinigi

Rev John Rowe obituary notes long Methodist ministry

The Rev. John Rowe 62, pastor of Perry Street Methodist Episcopal Church, died after two days of pleuro pneumonia at 78 Perry Street. Born in Cornwall, he married Eliza Maule at nineteen and served many New York churches before a 43 year ministry at Perry Street. Survived by sons Albert J E Rowe William Rowe and daughters Mrs James Clark and Mrs M Fookes, with stepbrother Henry Clark. He was active on church extension committees and famed for Stamford and Sing Sing camp meetings.

John Rowe Perry Street Methodist Episcopal Church Greenwich Avenue Washington Street Perry Street Mr. Rowe St. Cleer Cornwall England Eliza J. Maule Shandaken Wister County N. Y Equimunk Penn Napanoch Stone Ridge Port Ewen Chester Duane Methodist Church Spring and Hudson Streets Morrisania Methodist Church Forty-fourth Street Asbury Church Washington Square Franklin Street Pleasantwile Purchase Purdy’s Station Ardsley Rowe Methodist Conference Morrisonia Stamford

B F Russell Former House Sergeant at Arms Dies

B F Russell former sergeant at arms of the national House of Representatives died in a St. Louis hospital tonight after a long public career. He previously served as a trusted parliamentary officer and was widely known in political circles.

B. F. Russell the Tribune St. Louis National House of Representatives

Unveil Harrison statue Tuesday in Indianapolis

Arrangements are complete for the unveiling of a monument to General Benjamin Harrison Tuesday afternoon. A parade of regular troops, Indiana National Guard, and Grand Army posts will precede the exercises. Vice-President Fairbanks and speakers John W. Noble and John L. Griffiths will address the crowd. The monument sits at University Park near the Federal Building, which cost 2,600 dollars. Miss Elizabeth Harrison, Harrison’s youngest daughter, will draw the cord to release the flags.

Indianapolis Benjamin Harrison Indiana National Guard Grand Army of the Republic Fairbanks John W. Noble St. Louis John L. Griffiths University Park Pennsylvania Meridian Streets Federal Building Elizabeth Harrison Harrison

Boston Catholics to Celebrate Centenary Observances

Boston marks the centenary of the Boston diocese with a week of ceremonies ending in a Holy Name parade expected to draw about fifty thousand men. Prelates from across the city and nation will attend a solemn pontifical mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross led by papal delegate Diomede Falconio. The diocese has grown from 2,700 Catholics in 1808 to about 2,067,580 in the archdiocese.

Boston New England Cathedral of the Holy Cross Diomede Falconio Washington

Canada voting today in Dominion general election

Montreal reports that Canada will hold a general election tomorrow to choose a new Parliament. Liberal Sir Wilfrid Laurier seeks to retain power with forecasts of a 30 to 40 seat majority, while Liberals face strong Conservative opposition in Ontario and Quebec. Prairie provinces lean Liberal, British Columbia uncertain. New electors from the Western States may influence outcomes.

Montreal Canada British North America Liberal Party Sir Wilfrid Laurier Laurier Toronto Globe Dominion Toronto World Rouville Quebec L. P. Brodeur Marine and Fisheries West York Ontario WF. Maclean M. P Prairie Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island British Columbia

Formosan Railway Opened In Formosa

The Formosan Trunk Railway was formally opened in Formosa in the presence of General Prince Kanin and numerous officials. The 334 mile line now threads the island boosting industry after extensive improvements since construction began. Japan completed 272 miles below estimate, saving funds for further upgrades and a concession for 459 miles of branch lines to Formosan Sugar Refining Company, with 90 miles already finished.

Tokio Japan Formosan Sugar Refining Company

Cholera Sees New Manila Cases Amid Feasts

Seven new cholera cases reported in Manila for the day ended Sunday night. Officials link rise to weekend gatherings and feasts. Health Department says outbreak controlled and may tighten bans on native gatherings and dangerous foods. Suburban cockpits suspected sources of unsafe food sales.

Manila Health Department

Death of American consul general McFarland in Germany

Berlin reports F W Cauldwell and Frederick von Versen arranged for the removal and cremation of Silas C McFarland of Iowa the American consul general at large for Europe who died by his own action on the Hamburg Berlin express. He left letters to his wife daughter and Winston Thackara noting ill health and inability to serve. Iowa congressman Robert G Cousins and many Iowans sent condolences.

Berlin F. W. Cauldwell Frederick von Versen Ludwigslust Silas C. McFarland Iowa Hamburg McFarland

Fog and Smoke Delay Steamers at Montreal Port

Fog and smoke have delayed navigation for four days at Montreal with thirteen ocean liners waiting for clearance. Four are passenger vessels and about twelve hundred passengers are detained. The Virginian and the Marina missed sailing last Thursday. This marks the third such delay in six weeks, causing heavy losses to steamship companies.

Montreal Virginian Marina

MODELS WILL BE PRESERVED

Washington October 25 Commissioner Edward B Moore of the Patent Office denied that there is any plan by the Interior Secretary or others to destroy the government patent models accumulated to 1880s. The 157 000 models would be preserved rather than scattered, despite publicity alleging their destruction and the protests received in Washington.

Washington Edward B Moore Patent Office Secretary of the Interior

Fine hospital opened in Seoul by Japanese government

Seoul date line reports a fine hospital formally opened today by the Japanese government. One of the best equipped institutions in the Far East, it includes a school of medicine and represents a major medical facility in the region.

Seoul Far East

Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgments from The Tribune

The Tribune notes acknowledgments for the Fresh Air Fund by The Church of the Covenant New York Rev G Webster Mrs Gherardi Davis Mr and Mrs Kate E Green Mrs Hugh Net Mortimer Schiff G H Johnsen Spuyten Duyvil NY B Johnson Spuyten Duyvil NY Total October 4 amount appears as $2500 and other gifts listed with names and locations.

Church of the Covenant New York G. & Webster Gherardi Davis Kate E. Grees Hugh Mortimer Schiff G. H. Johnsen Spuyten Duyvil New York City B. Johnson Spuryten Duyvil Iain Caidas Decane

Bedford Church Welcomes Dr. Young as New Bedford Pastor

The Rev. Dr. S. Edward Young, formerly of Pittsburg’s Second Presbyterian, preached at Bedford Presbyterian Church Brooklyn. The crowded service featured a floral Welcome backdrop and an hourlong reception. He praised the congregation as a strong class and spoke of blending mystic insight with practical action, urging a daily morning watch for spiritual renewal amid New York’s turmoil.

S. Edward Young Second Presbyterian Church Pittsburg Bedford Presbyterian Church Brooklyn Jerusalem New York

Prominent Arrivals At Major Hotels Reported

Hotel guests listed include P Vo Scarpa from Washington at the Astor P, W Belmont William Manning from Cincinnati, Captain F M Passow from Southampton England at the Hol land, Professor M Salisbury from Palo Alto Cal at the Imperial, Dr E H Nichol from Boston at Murray Hill, and A H Pease from Hartford at the St Regis.

Astor Vo Scarpa Washington Belmont William Manning Cincinnati Holland F. M. Passow Southampton England Imperial M. Salisbury Palo Alto Cal Murray Hill E. H. Nichol Boston ST. Regis A. H. Pease Hartford

Weather Report and Forecast for Atlantic States

Official weather record notes light rains in the Atlantic states from Pennsylvania to New England and fair weather elsewhere. Monday expected to bring fair skies in the South and East with showers in the Missouri Valley and upper Great Lakes region. Local records compare yesterday’s highs and the 1907 values as 70 and 44 degrees respectively.

Washington Atlantic States Pennsylvania New York New England Middle Missouri Valley Mississippi Valley Western Lake Region Rocky Mountain Missouri Ake Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast Grand Danks District of Columbia New Jersey Delaware Maryland Weather Bureau Leea

Insurrection in Corea Near End as Troops Redeploy

Tokio reports the Corea uprising nearly over with insurgents reduced to a disorderly element. Prince Ito, ex resident general at Seoul, is expected to return to Seoul in early November. About two thirds of Japanese troops in Northern Corea will be withdrawn in a few days.

Murray and Sewall Obituaries From New York to New York

Notices of death and impending funerals for Ruth S Murray widow of Lindley Murray at Palo Alto and New York. Abm S Underhill in-law funeral arrangements. Katharine Smith Sewall funeral in Watertown. Mary Weise D Weise funeral in New York City with services at Calvary Church and burial in Fair Ridge Cemetery. ongoing schedule details include train times and addresses.

Murray Palo Alto California Ruth S. Murray Lindley Murray New Yor City S. Underhill Linden Ave Hudson Y Central Station Fair Ridge Cemetery Chappaqua New Bedford Mass Sewall Watertown N. Y Katharine Smith Edamund Sewall Weisse Mary Pinneth Weisse Faneuil D Weise Henry Suydam New York City Calvary Charset 4Th Ave Fowera

Obituaries and cemetery notices from early 1900s listing Sherman Moran and Stanton

Obituary entries note Roger Minott Sherman born October 2 1905 and Elisabeth Cady Stanton born November 12 181% died October 26 1902. The Woodlake Cemetery access and Harlem train routes via Grand Central are described with trolley connections. Contact details for funeral services are provided for Frank F Campbell at 2413 West 234th Street and a Chelsea telephone line.

Applications Filed for Selected Aspirants at Uptown Tribune

The Uptown Office of The New York Tribune notes the filing of applications by selected aspirants for various positions. The installation prompts a review of qualifications and competitive entries as officials prepare for the next phase of appointments.

THE NEW York Tribune

Domestic Rates For the Daily and Weekly Tribune Subscriptions

Rates for daily and Sunday Tribune international mail and hotel access include worldwide destinations, Canadian and foreign postage, and special schedules. It lists monthly and yearly prices, with separate Farm er and Sunday editions, plus abroad arrangements and hotels for receipt in London Paris and other cities.

United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City DAILY Tri-Wkly Tribune Sunday Tribune Fie London Hotel Victoria Carlton Metropole Midland Grand Howard Hotel England Adelphi Hotel Liverpool Midland Manchester Queen's Hotel Leeds Midland Hotel Bradford Wellington Tunbridge Wells Morecambe Derby Hollier’s Hotel Shanklin Isle of Wight Gibraltar Cecil France Htel Continental Meurice Chatham Hotel de la Athenée Lilie Moret Albion St James Et d Albany Hetel Jana Paris Hotel de R Univers Tours Belgium Trand Hotel Brussels Germany Four Seasons Hotel de Russie Munich Wurtemberger Nuremberg Nassquerhof Purstenhof Wiesbader Austria Bristol Vienna Budapest Switzerland Belmont Montreux Vevey Italy Feceistor Quit Savoy Hotel Rome Eden Palace Genoa Milan Grand Hotel Venice Cairo Egypt

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