Marmoutier Saved by Lord Clifford from Destruction
The Abbey Marmoutier near Tours, cradle of Christian history in France, is saved from conversion to a factory or demolition by the purchase of Lord Clifford of Chudleigh. The piece covers its historic significance, links to St Martin, Charlemagne education, and ties to English peers and entomologist Lord Walsingham.
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Chudsick
Marmoutier
Tours
Atlantic
France
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Arlemagne
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Pepin
Louis
Alcuin
Bede
Lultgara
Charlemagne
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Marmentier
Walter Scott
Quentin Durward
Marwald
Lord Destru
Chudleigh Tifford
Chudleigh
Emgland
Thomas Fitz
Colonel Weld
Dorset
Stonyhurst
Thomas Weld
Fitzherbert
Lulworth Castile
Jesuits
Cardinal Weld
Sitzherbert
Fresh Air Fund aid amid family hardship noted
Readers learn of a St Helen's Home girl whose mother warns her husband beats her. The letter underscores the fund's reach to children from troubled homes and the lasting moral and health benefits of country outings, with volunteers valuing contact with the kids. Contributions encouraged to Tribune Fresh Air Fund.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
St. Helen's
Interlaken
Mass
St. Helen’s
New York
Army officer to wed after leave of absence
Baltimore Sept. 10 Eben C Hill first lieutenant medical corps United States Army received leave of absence to marry Miss Lucy Lovell Atwater of Poughkeepsie New York on September 19 He had planned to resign rather than defer the marriage.
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Baltimore
Eben C. Hill
Leutenant
Medical Corps
Lucy Lovell Atwater
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Unearthed Revolutionary Bones In Tuckahoe
Sixteen skeletons believed to be soldiers from the American English or Indian forces in the Revolutionary War were dug up by workmen at Main Street and Midland Place in Tuckahoe during foundation digging for William Rubly’s house. The bones will go to an undertaker until the Daughters of the Revolution arrange burial, possibly in St Pauls Church yard at Hast Chester.
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Main Street
Midland Place
Tuckahoe
William Rubly
Daughters of the Revolution
St. Paul’s Church
Hast Chester
Nassau Street
Wall Street
William Street
Uptown
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Harlem
East 125Th Street
125Th Street
West 125Th Washington
F Street
Newark
Frederick N. Semana
Broad Street
Tribune
Montague de la Cour
BRUDON_Offce
THE
Florence
Lemon & Co
Tornabuert Maquay & Co
Bankers
Nee
Viale
Hamburg
American Express Company
Landstrasse
Mayence
Saarbach
Honor for William M. Chase at Uffizi Palace
The Italian government invited artist William M. Chase to present a self portrait to hang in the Uffizi Palace in Florence. He painted two self portraits in Italy, with the better one chosen and hung opposite John Sargent’s portrait. The honor parallels the late G P A Healey as the only other American honored there.
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Uffizi Palace
Florence
Italy
Chase
Shorty
United States
Mauretania
Mr. Chase
John S. Sargent
G.P. A. Healey
Watterson attacks Cleveland article as fake in Courier-Journal
Louisville September report notes Mr. Watterson denounces the Cleveland manuscript published August 30. He challenges executor identity Frederick Hastings versus Frank Hastings and argues the piece lacks Clevelandesque language while defending the South and Democratic loyalty in a critical tone.
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Tribune
Louisville
Watterson
Courier-Journal
Cleveland
Frederick S. Hastings
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Belmont and Major Cities
Prominent arrivals include Ames of Providence at Belmont B C and Hibbard Boston mayor Breslin G A Hibbard, plus Buckingham L J of Paisley St Louis. Others: Gotham Eliott Barnard Chicago Manhat tan J F Burke Pittsburg Murray Hill Dr L L Abbott New Orleans Se ville Dr Edward Clark Buffalo St Regis S P Shotter Savannah.
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B. C. Ames
Providence
Breslin
G. A. Hibbard
Boston
Buckingham
L. J Paisley
St Louis
Gotham
Eliott Barnard
Chicago
Manhattan
J. F. Burke
Pittsburg
Murray Hill
L. L. Abbott
New Orleans
Seville
Edward Clark
Buffalo
ST. Regis
S. P. Shotter
Savannah
Weather Report Foresees Tropical Storm Stay. Fair Elsewhere
Official record notes a tropical storm near San Juan moving toward the eastern Bahamas with cautions for vessel masters bound for Southern waters. Torrential rains hit Northeastern Florida, Jacksonville logs 5.84 inches in 24 hours and 11.38 in 60 hours with general fair weather elsewhere. local forecasts call for some rain Friday and Saturday on the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts and in Florida. Temperature expected to hold with variable winds across coasts and Great Lakes regions. special localities show generally fair conditions today and tomorrow.
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San Juan
P. B
Ward
Bahamas
Gulf and Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf
Florida
Jacksonville
Utah
Nevada
California
Gulf Coast
New England
Middle Atlantic
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
European
Grand Banks
Hippodrome Opens With Dazzling Multielement Show
The Hippodrome debuts a two part program blending ballet, baseball, equestrian acts, acrobats, and a dramatic “Land of Birds” ballet led by Mlle Ester Zanini. Highlights include a four hundred-strong bird chorus, a midair assault on a city, mermaid lake scenes, and a closing victory tableau. The Shubert and Anderson companies receive praise for the production.
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Vincenzo Romeo
Mlle
Ester Zanini
Ome
Birds
Hudson
Saracen
Marceline
Shubert
Anderson
Land of Birds
Miss Illingtons Season and Cast Shift Announced
Miss Illington has performed with the Lyceum Theatre company except for a late autumn illness. She will rest for a month before rejoining a road tour starting with six weeks in Boston. Mr Bellew will rejoin in the role he originated as Marise husband. Margaret Illington appears at the Empire Theatre in The Thief.
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Miss Hlington
Lyceum Theatre
Boston
Mr. Bellew
Marise
Margaret Tlington Will
Empire’ Theatre
the Thief
Opera at American Theatre Shines in Cavalleria and Pagliacci
One of the season’s largest opera audiences enjoyed Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci at the American Theatre. Performances by Mme. Duce-Merola, Mme. Bertozzi, M. Torre, and M. Arangelis impressed, marking an improved showing since last spring.
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Andi
Italy
Cavalleria Rusticana
M. Archangeli
Tonio
Taft Guest foraker banquet plans and Dayton invitation
Taft and supporters push campaign efforts as invitations roll in. Cincinnati-born Taft attends events in Greenfield Indiana and Norwood Ohio while a Montana town adopts the Taft name. Anemployment poll among 307 American Car and Foundry workers shows 276 voters.
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Charles W. Belser
A. C. McDonald
Dayton
Buffalo
Taft
American Car and Foundry Company
Secretary Wilson Surprises Veterinary Convention
Secretary of Agriculture William Wilson attended the American Veterinary Medical Association session in Philadelphia. He acknowledged criticism from the group and praised their public protection efforts. The convention voted thanks and did not forward the critical papers after his remarks.
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Philadelphia
American Veterinary Medical Association
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Leonard Pearson
Marines Expelled for Standing During Star Spangled Banner
Boston report says two marines were expelled from a Charlestown theatre after standing for The Star Spangled Banner. Theatre management asked them to sit or depart and they chose to leave. Navy Yard officers said the act complied with standing rules yet could have drawn punishment if not done.
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United States Marine Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Army
Navy
Navy Yard
Health Officials Close Coney Island Tent City
Health Department officials under Dr. Travis R. Maxfield closed the Coney Island canvas city of about 400 tents and nearby beach camps for sewerage and garbage problems. He had warned a month earlier and after a follow up visit found no improvements. The grounds were fumigated and cleared, with similar closures at Henderson's Walk near Hotel Arlington.
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Health Department
Sanitary Squad
Coney Island
West 25Th Street
Weet 3Th Street
Maxfield
Brooklyn
Arington
Henderson's Walk
Rockefeller an Early Settler Honored in Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller was the guest of honor at the Early Settlers Association meeting in Cleveland. The group’s catalogue notes Rockefeller settled in Cleveland in 1852 and, before departing, he made a liberal contribution to the organization’s finances.
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John D. Rockefeller
Early Settlers’ Association
Rockefeller
Bailey Stackus marriage notice in Skaneateles NY
Edith Chatham daughter of Wilson A Stackus to Frederic William Bailey of Syracuse New York wed in Skaneateles September 8 1908. Marriage notices require full names and addresses for publication.
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Skarenteles
N. Y
Edith Chatham
Wilson A. Stackus
Frederic William Bailey
Syracuse
Deaths from Andrus and Others Noted in Tribune Notice
Mrs C C A Andrus widow of Rev Loyal B Andrus and mother of John E Andrus died at Orean Grove on September 9 in her 58th year. Funeral service will be held at 165 Hudson Terrace Yonkers N Y Friday at 11 in the morning. Other obituaries list Harriet J Hopkins Henry C Benedict Frank J Johnson Jeannette M Lahens Francisco Matthew Charlotte Murray James C Andrus.
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C. A. Benedict
Harriet J. Hopkins
Henry C. Johnson
Frank J. Johnson
Jeannette M. Lahens
Francisco
Pe. Frances
Matthew
Charlotte. Murray
James C
Orean Grove
Cc. A. Andrus
Loyal B Andrus
John E. Andrus
Hudson Terrace
Yonkers
Ini Fm
Champ
New York
Ridgefeld
Buchanan
Grace Mortimer
Walter Buchanan
D. D
Fourth Avenue
224 St
Holden
Squeee
Nichols
Harry F. Holdes
Pulaski St
al Cedar Cemetery
Newburg
Hopkins
Ridgefield
Conm
Henry Caleb Hopkins
St. Stephen's Church
Aes
Obituary notices for several residents of Brooklyn and New Haven
Multiple death notices and funeral details for Johnson Lamens Lampe Matthew Murray and others. They list residences in Brooklyn and New Haven, dates in September 1908, church and interment locations, and times for services at St Francis de Chantal St Benedicts Church Greenwood Cemetery and West 50th Street.
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Tee
Brooklyn
St. Francis de Chantal
Ave
Russell
St. Ro
Lahens
Labens
Bergen St
Greenwood
Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Lot Prices Listed
The Woodlawn Cemetery is reachable by Harlem trains from Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue and by carriage. Lots are priced from 150 dollars. For a Book of Views or a representative office call Gramercy at 20 East 234 Street New York City.
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Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
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New York City
Uptown Tribune Seeks Applicants for Various Positions
The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for selected aspirants for multiple positions. Readiness to assist is emphasized with office hours from 9 am to 6 pm at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets.
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Tribune subscription and rate chart updates across regions
The Tribune lists domestic and foreign subscription rates and delivery options. It details daily weekly tri weekly and Sunday plans with varying durations and prices, plus foreign postage adjustments and multiple regional office addresses.
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