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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

22

Duke of the Abruzzi to wed Miss Elkins in America

Italian papers say the Duke of the Abruzzi plans marriage to Katherine Elkins daughter of US Senator Stephen B Elkins of West Virginia with a potential ceremony on the duke's birthday August 29 The proposal faced opposition from Queen Margherita who remains firm against consent amid doubts about the match and American motives.

Rome Milan “Unione Turin Margherita Gressoney Miss Soxins Genoa Savoy Miss Elkins House of Gevoy Amedée Aosta Spain Abruzzi Spezzia

Pope Bitter Against France Amid Jubilee Visit

In Rome on September 10 day Pope Benedict XVI? delivered a long speech to eight hundred French pilgrims about France and the church. He warned that destruction of churches could force the faithful to seek refuge abroad and urged unity of bench Catholics and clergy amid tensions with Protestant England and enforced liberty.

Rome France England London

Trade Union Congress Opens in Nottingham

The forty third Trade Union Congress opened in Nottingham with James Shackleton MP presiding. Nottingham mayor welcomed delegates as M Hackington hailed the licensing bill and urged a wartime conference in London with American and European labor representatives to discuss labor issues.

Nottingham Forty-Third Trade Union Congress James Shackleton Parament Clitheroe Lancashire M. .Hackinton House of Commons House of Lords Lords London America Europe

Delagrange Circles Seld Airfield In Record Flight

Paris Sept 7 Léon Delagrenge president of the Aviation Club of France circles the Seld at Jeu eighteen times averaging thirty three feet and remains aloft twenty eight minutes before fuel runs low due to oil problems. Delagrange hopes to fly an hour within the week as Malecot notes the night display near Le Mans. Antwerp police arrest Count Toulouse Lautrec on swindling charges. Savine alias de use Lautrec and Prince Savine linked to a long fraud record across Europe and the United States.

Paris Léon Delagrenge Aviation Club of France Jeu M Delagrange M. Delagrange Mio Delagrange Louis Malecot Maeuyree Antwerp Toulouse-Lautrec Siberia Bremen Spain Nicholas E Savine Count de use-Lautrec Prince Savine United States Hades Petersburg Ing. Levine Se Chevalier Guards Sevine As- Sefle United Sates Cavalry Sod Santiago

Diplomatic Transfers See Changes At Embassy Posts

Jamie reports that Esme William Howard of the British Embassy in Washington will move personnel to that post, while Sir George Buchanan will head Sofia duties and succeed Sir Henry Howard at The Hague.

Jamie Esme William Howard Washington Sir George Buchanan Sofia Henry Howardes The Hague

August Trade Report Shows Wide Decreases in Imports and Exports

Union reports the August statement of the Miet Trade shows a $23,722,000 drop in imports and a $2,000 decrease in exports. Principal declines occurred in grain gear and row items, with exports down across many sectors including $15,000,000 in cotton and textiles.

Uniion Miet

Wright’s Airship Flight Shows Better Control at Fort Myers

Orville Wright conducts a fifty four second aeroplane flight at Fort Myers proving improved control. The test ends early due to levers for planes and rudder sticking from excess oil, preventing a longer flight. Crowds observe as the craft rises to twenty five feet and circles the field.

Washington Orville Wright Fort Myertonay Mr. Wright

Sees Airship Fleets Predicted By British Colonel

Colonel James Tempier, former Aldershot balloon factory head, told a Waldorf audience that nations including the United States will soon field fleets of large dirigibles for war emergencies. He praised Captain Baldwin and Lieutenant Lahm's Fort Myer test, urged funding to build a larger war balloon, and spoke highly of the Wright brothers and Cody. He said he plans to stay to see Wrights tests and hinted at yet undisclosed British aircraft plans.

James Tempier Aldershot Waldorf United States Thomass. Baldwin Fort Myer Virginia England Bafflwin Baldwin Captain Baldwin Lahm War Department Wrights Orville Wright Cody

Zeppelin's Airship Factory Plans In Germany

Friedrichshafen reports Count Zeppelin secured land for a vast airship factory at Lake Constance for fifty years. Professor Hergesell arrived from Strasburg to discuss air navigation with the Emperor, who praised German unity and pledged support for Zeppelin's endeavors.

Friedrichshafen Count Zeppelin Lake Constance H. Hergesell University of Strasburg Strasburg

Foreign News Notes Reach Across Oceans and Borders

Vinory reports a tugboat rammed a destroyer crew boat. Lt Feodoroff drowned and others were saved. In St Petersburg sixty six self harm deaths occurred last week amid many cases among young women. Altona Manitoba’s business district burned destroying banks hotels and offices with vast property loss. Russia to send twelve delegates to the Washington tuberculosis congress. Neboisine leaves for the U S post. Baron Sackville funeral held at Knole Park as locals and former diplomats attend.

St. Petersburg Washington United States Neboisine Eee Is Post Sevenoaks England Baron Sackville Knole Park Foreign Service

Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Grand T

Notable guests reported at major hotels include Taliaferro from Florida Imperial, F. C. Ware of Detroit, A. W. Payne from Maryland, J. B. Angell resident at Murray Hill University, H. B. Tarkington from Paris, and Edward A. Alderman, president of the University of Virginia, at Wolcott Seville.

Grand—T. C. Taliaferro Florida Imperial F. C. Ware Detroit Manhattan A. W. Payne Maryland Murray Hill J. B. Angell University of An Annavez Seville

Weather Report Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The weather bulletin notes light to fresh variable winds along the New England coast and lighter winds on other coasts. High pressure brings fair weather and cooler readings in eastern regions, while the Missouri Valley and eastern Rockies show very high temperatures around 100 to 106 degrees. Local records show yesterday’s high of 76 with rising temperatures today and tomorrow.

Weashington New England Middle Atlantic Coast South Atlantic Coast North Carolina Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Upper Lakes Mississippi Valley Missouri Valley Rocky Mountain Miles City Mont Rapid City Pierre Williston N. D Hocky Mountains New Yo

Threat to Masons in Glasgow Unrest Sparks Police Vigilance

Socialist leaders in Glasgow threaten a series of midnight marches into wealthy districts and vow to expose Masonic secrets if the Municipal Council does not aid the unemployed within a month. Police deploy extra forces amid ongoing agitation and vigilance.

Glasgow

Climber Miss Annie Peck Reaches Huascaran Summit

Lima reports Miss Annie S. Peck of Providence has reached Mount Huascaran summit on her second attempt within a month. The 26 000 foot peak proved perilous with a Swiss companion frostbitten and an Indian guide saved after a 1000 foot fall. The ascent began August 29 after a prior climb to 25 000 feet ended due to guide illness.

Lima Annie S. Peck Providence Mount Huascaran Miss Peck Huascaran

Obituary of Architect Joseph C Hornblower Dies in Holland

Joseph Coerten Hornblower, architect of Washington, died at The Hague on August 21. Born sixty years ago in Paterson, N J, he was son of Rev. Dr. William H. Hornblower and Yale class of 1869. He helped form Hornblower & Marshall, designers of the Baltimore Custom House and the National Museum, and was a fellow of the AIA. He leaves a widow, Caroline Bradley, daughter of Justice Joseph P. Bradley. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Paterson tomorrow with Erie Railroad special at 11:15 a.m.

Joseph Coerten Hornblower Washington Hague Holland Mr. Hornblower Paterson N. J William H. Hornblower Yale Paris Hornblower & Marshall United States Custom House Baltimore National Museum Hornblower American Institute of Architects Cosmos Metropolitan Chevy Chase University, National Arts and Century Caroline Bradley Joseph P. Bradley United States Supreme Court First Presbyterian Church Erie Railroad

Obituary notices recall several notable deaths in era era

Sister Mary Wilfreda of St. Josephs dies at St Johns Hospital Hunters Point Queens aged 35 born in Dublin entered order ten years ago. David D Stubbs longtime Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company general manager and brother of Nevada State University president J B Stubbs dies here. Mrs Angelica Barraclough Faber widow of Gustavus William Faber dies at son-in-law Camillus Kidder s home Orange N J aged 82 descendant of Pilgrim Robert Cushman born on Ninth Avenue hearth street. Mrs Catharine Stuart Hoffman widow of Arthur Gulman Hoffman dies at East Orange N J after long illness survived by three sons and two daughters.

Mary Wilfreda Sisterhood of St. Joseph Mary Ellen Devey St. John’s Hospital Hunter’s Point Queens Flushing Dublin Ireland David D. Stubbs Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company J. B. Stubbs Nevada State University California Ashland Ohio Angelica Barraclough Faber Gustavus William Faber Camillus G. Kidder Highland Avenue Orange N.1 Robert Cushman Don Alonzo Cushman New York City Ninth Avenue Hearth Street Catharine Stuart Hoffman Arthur Gulman Hoffman North Arlington Avenue East Orange N. J

Bold Daylight Jewel Robbery Hits Broadway Stores

A daring jewel robbery occurred yesterday afternoon near Weber's and Daly's theatres as thieves jimmied the second floor door of S. Kohn's jewelry store at 1217 Broadway. They seized valuables from two show cases, discovered at 6 o'clock by building caretaker Joseph Burke. Detectives were assigned, with no arrest by nightfall.

Weber's Daly's S. Kohn’s Broadway Joseph Burke

Thomas Recovers After Leg Injury Surgery

E R Thomas, injured in an August 13 Long Branch car crash, was operated on at Roosevelt Hospital. Doctors removed splintered bone and the leg casing, easing danger of loss. He passed a comfortable night and is much improved after the procedure.

R. Thomas E. R. Thomas Roosevelt Hospital Long Branch

Auto Skids Shake Up In Waterbury

Waterbury Conn Sept 7 T S Shepherd and family of New York were shaken up when their auto skidded while crossing Main street in Torrington last night. Two women sustained slight injuries and stayed in a local hotel overnight.

Tribune Waterbury, Conn T. S. Shepherd New York Torrington Main Street

Wage Earner Equality and Union Strength in Republican Policy

The article outlines Republican reforms favoring wage earners, including abolition of the fellow servant rule, adoption of comparative negligence, and compensation for government workers. It notes eight hour rules for government employees and safety standards on interstate railways, aiming to industrial peace and fair treatment. It discusses wage and profit debates, the role of unions, and the rights of nonunion workers to strike and organize without duress, while acknowledging the need for unity and collective bargaining.

Republican Party

Glorious Betsy at Lyric Theatre with Mary Mannering

Mary Mannering returns to the Lyric Theatre in Aida Johnson Youngs romance Glorious Betsy portraying Betsy Patterson opposite Jerome Bonaparte played by George W. Howard. The four act drama, set around Betsys love for a tutor and Napoleons schemes, blends romance with historical invention while praising the actress vivid portrayal of Betsy.

Mary Mannering Lyric Theatre Elizabeth Patterson Jerome Bonaparte Aida Johnson Young Betsy Miss Mannering Betsy” Patterson George W. Howard Bonaparte Old Sweet Springs John Co. Calhoun Henry Clay Napoleon Jerome Westphalia Baltimore la Cigale America Aida Johnson Betsy’ Patterson

Lilian Russell stars in Wildfire at Liberty Theatre

Tony Pastor discovered Lilian Russell at fifteen and she returns in Wildfire at Liberty Theatre with George Broadhurst and George W Hobart producing. Frank Sheridan co stars as Matt Donovan while Mrs. Barrington stages Wildfire’s racing plot. Russell's charm and humor drive the revival as audiences fill seats seeking her famed beauty and stage presence.

Tony Pastor Lilian Russell Lillian Russell Marcus Aurelius Mme. de Staé Liberty Theatre Wildfire George Broadhurst George W Hobart Miss Russell Frank Sheridan Matt Donovan Henrietta Barrington Duffy

Virginia Harned Stars in Idol of the Hour at Colonial

Miss Virginia Harned appeared in The Idol of the Hour at the Colonial Theatre in her first performance on that stage. An enthusiastic reception followed as she heads to vaudeville for several months with Matthews and Ashley Farrel Prio That Quartet and Amy Anderson and company on the bill. Two performances daily are planned.

Colonial Theatre Virginia Harned Harned Matthews and Ashley Farrell Prio Amy Anderson the Colonial

Fluffy Ruffles Charms at Criterion Theatre

Fluffy Ruffles arrived at the Criterion Theatre last night as the leading character in a musical comedy. She was heartily received and amused spectators for more than two hours. Further mention of Fluffy's performance will be…

Fluffy Ruffles Criterion Theatre Fluffy

Mirthful Damsel Delights Audience In Brief Appearance

Miss Hattie Williams appeared as a mirthful damsel and the audience was greatly pleased, marking a notable moment in the program.

Hattie Williams

Booth Tarkington Back Home From Paris Visit

Booth Tarkington and Mrs. Tarkington arrived by the Rotterdam from Paris. He plans three or four months in the United States for producing at least three new plays. One is for Nat Goodwin titled Cameo Kirby. Liebier & Co. will stage it in Chicago in November.

Booth Tarkington

Blanche Bates Stars in The Fighting Hope at Belasco Theatre

Washington opening night presents Blanche Bates in a new Belasco play The Fighting Hope by William J. Hurlbut. A bank cashier, the president, and the cashier’s wife figure in a plot of crime love and suicide set in a Hudson River suburb with support from Richman Cope Hensel and Wells.

Washington David Belasco Blanche Bates Whiliam J. Hurlbut Belasco Miss Bates Anna Dale Hudson River Charles Richman John W. Cope Howell Hensel Loretta Wells Mr. Belasco

Jet yields to Texas girl Jet in four act comedy

Louise Lovell stars as Jet in a Columbia Theatre production set in Texas cotton country. Jim aids the plantation family while Dr Sam, engaged to another, vies for Jet. A confrontation leads to Jim firing a shot, Sam is wounded, and the doctor renounces his New York fiancé as Jet forgives him.

Washington Louise Lovell Jet Columbia Theatre Tonight Nannette Comstock Cotton Texas Jim Sam New York

Harriman Arrives in San Francisco for Reception

E. H. Harriman and party reached San Francisco from Oregon today and checked in at the Fairmont Hotel. He will attend a reception tomorrow afternoon at the Fairmont under the auspices of the Manufacturers and Producers Association with railroad men and other guests.

San Francisco E. H. Harriman Oregon

Cohan & Harris Present The American Idea at Star Theatre

In Buffalo on September 7 a crowded Star Theatre audience enjoyed Cohan & Harris show The American Idea. The songs and jokes pleased fans of musical frivolity who cheered the performers.

the Tribune Buffalo Cohan & Harris Star Theatre Cohan

The Early Worm Opens at Wyndham's Theatre

London theater note reports Wyndham's Theatre reopening with Frederick Lonsdale farce The Early Worm. The show draws laughs through witty dialogue and amusing situations led by Weedon Grossmith Muriel Beaumont and Fannie Brough in leading roles.

London Wyndham's Theatre Frederick Lonsdale Weedon Grossmith Muriel Beaumont Fannie Brough

Carmen at the American Theatre by Abramson Opera Company

Bizet tragedy Carmen delighted a crowded house at the American Theatre with a new second act setting. Mme Bertosi as Michaela drew strongest applause, while Mme Duce-Mercia as Carmen and M Torre as Don Jose earned flowers. Escamillo by M Zara was robust, and the afternoon Aida matinee followed. Tonight Rigoletto features Miss Julia Allen and tenor M Barri.

Bizet Abramson Opera Company American Theatre Mme. Bertosi Michaela Mme. Duce Gilda M. Barri M. Arcangeli

Gymkhana Games At Cedarhurst

A large crowd gathered at Rockaway Hunt Club on Long Island for the annual gymkhana. Riders raced to a point then exchanged coats for nightshirts and carried lighted candles to the start while keeping them lit. Rene La Montagne rode off course and set his shirt on fire. Albert Akin won. the Lochinvar race saw D Chauncey and Miss F Burton win after a somber finish.

Cedarhurst Long Island Rockaway D. Chauncey Albert Akin Lochinvar Miss F. Burton

Bridegroom Arrives for Mrs Hubbard in Toronto Ceremony

Harold T. Ellis, Englishman and son of J. E. Ellis M P, arrives aboard the Cymric to wed Mrs. Leonidas Hubbard widow of the explorer. The couple will marry in Toronto on Monday after meeting during her lecture tour abroad.

the Tribune Boston Atlantic Mrs. Hubbard Leonidas Hiubbard Harold T. Ellis J. E. Ellis M. P India

Notice to Republish Marriages in The Tribune

Notices of marriages and deaths must be endorsed with full name and address and will be republished in the Tri-Weekly Tribune without extra charge. Seaman of Cornwall on Hudson and Amerie are mentioned in the fragmentary notice.

Tribune Tri-Weekly Amerie Seaman Cornwall-on-Hudgon Atbert Ree

Uptown Office of The New York Tribune Seeks Applicants

Special notices announce an available file of applications for varied positions at the Uptown Office of The New York Tribune located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm for prospective helpers to save time and expense.

New-York Tribune Broadway

Tribune Subscription Rates And International Offices

The Tribune offers domestic and foreign mail subscriptions with multiple options. Offices in New York, Newark, and Washington handle subscriptions and advertisements, with international reading rooms in major hotels and a long list of foreign offices and agents across Europe and beyond.

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