Marmoutier Saved by Lord Clifford Purchase
The Abbey Marmoutier near Tours, a symbol of medieval France, was saved from conversion byLord Clifford of Chudleigh who bought the property. The article recalls its historical significance from Charlemagne to St Martin, notes its destruction risk and its preservation by the Clifford family amid broad discussion of English aristocracy and entomology in royal circles.
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Brentwood Company
Lere
Fontevrault
Lyer
Marmoutier
France
St. Martin
Les Buriea
Mermoutier
Greece
Charlemagne
Charles
Pepin
Louis
Alcuin
Bede
Luigara
Tours
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Marmeutier
Walter Scott
Quentin Durward
Portsil de le Crosse
Hughes Des Roches
Thomas Fitzherbert
George IV
Colonel Weld
Lulworth Castle
Dorset
Stonyhurst
Thomas Weld
Fitsherbert
Lulworth Castile
Stonyhhurst
Jesuits
Cardinal Weld
Fitzherbert
Lord Clifford
Ton Grester
Fighting Father Letter Highlights Fresh Air Fund Work
A Tribune Fresh Air Fund report describes progress as the program nears its close. A nine year old girl at St. Helen's Home in Interlaken reports her mother’s plea that her father stop beating her mother, adding she asks him to share his wages. The piece notes the fund’s broader social benefit, citing moral impact and city relief, with volunteers describing personal renewal through contact with the children and work of caretakers. Contributions should be sent to the Tribune Fresh Air Fund, New York.
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Merton Hall
Norfolk
Babes In the Wood
Story Book Fame
Sir Roger de Grey
Isobel Maynard
Merton
Thomas
Henry VIII
Elizabeth
de Grey
Lord Walsingham
William Grey
England
George III
Walsingham
Melusina von der Schulenberg
George I
Countess of
Philip Dermer
Earl of Chesterfield
Wal
Lord Lytton
Ernest Maitravers
Locke
1St Life Guards
Lord Tollemache
Lake Como
Metropolis
University of Cambridge
America
Virginia
Treasury Department
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
St. Helen's
Interlaken
Mass
Eben C Hill to wed Lucy Lovell Atwater on Sept 19
Eben C Hill first lieutenant medical corps United States Army received leave of absence to marry Lucy Lovell Atwater of Poughkeepsie New York on September 19. The officer had planned resignation to marry but instead takes leave to wed.
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Tribune
Baltimore
Eben C. Hill
Leutenant
Medical Corps
Lucy Lovell Atwater
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Skeletons unearthed near White Plains battle site
Sixteen skeletons believed to be soldiers or Indians from the Revolutionary War were dug up by workmen at Main Street and Midland Place in Tuckahoe during foundation digging for a house for William Rubly. The bones will be moved to an undertaking establishment until the Daughters of the Revolution arrange burial, possibly in the yard of St. Paul’s Church, East Chester.
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White Plains
Main Street
Midland Place
Tuckahoe
William Rubly
Daughters of the Revolution
St. Paul's Church
East Chester
Honor for William M. Chase at Florence Uffizi Palace
Italian government invites William M. Chase to present a self portrait to hang with masters at the Uffizi Palace in Florence. He painted two self portraits on a trip to Italy, selecting the best for display opposite John Sargent, a feat only matched by G. P. A. Healey in American art.
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Umi Palace
Florence
William M. Chase
Uffizi Palace
Italy
Chase
United States
Mauretania
Mr. Chase
John S. Sargent
G.P. A. Healey
Watterson Attacks Cleveland Article In The Courier Journal
Louisville September report details Mr. Watterson evaluating an August 30 Cleveland article. He disputes the authorship pointing to Frank Hastings as executor and argues the piece lacks Clevelandesque style while questioning its authenticity and the timing of public response. He cites a quoted passage defending Southern Democratic support and contrasts it with the piece’s criticisms.
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the Tribune
Louisville
Watterson
Courier-Journal
Cleveland
Frederick S. Hastings
Mr. Cleveland
South
United States
Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Belmont and Others
Ames of Providence Breslin G A Hibbard mayor of Boston Buckingham L J Paisley St Louis Gotham Eliott Barnard Chicago Manhattan Judge J F Burke Pittsburg Murray Hill Dr L L Abbott New Orleans Se Ville Dr Edward Clark Buffalo St. Regis IS P Shotter Savannah
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Belmont
B. ©. 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
IS. P. Shotter
Savannah
Weather Forecast and Record for Sept. 10
Tropical storm near San Juan moves toward the eastern Bahamas with Gulf and Atlantic ports alerted. Torrential rains hit Jacksonville and the south Atlantic and Gulf coasts, while Utah Nevada and California report local showers. Most districts expect fair weather with some localized rain Friday and Saturday. Temperature to remain steady. winds vary by coast and region. Local record shows yesterday's high 77 and low 68 with 69 average.
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Washington
San Juan
P. R
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
Weather Bureau
Iau
Hipprodome Opens With Varied Night of Spectacle
The Hippodrome debuts a diverse program including ballet, baseball, equestrian acts, acrobats and a two part show led by a new ballet The Land of Birds arranged by Vincenzo Romeo. The 400 dancers led by Mlle Ester Zanini perform a forest fantasy as a grand opening highlight.
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Hippodrome
Vincenzo Romeo
Mlle
Ester Zanini
King of Birds
Hudson
Saracen
Marceline
Shubert
Anderson
Acukees
Fernierte
MISS ILLINGTONS SEASON ENDS AT EMPIRE THEATRE
Margaret Illington will terminate her year at the Empire Theatre tomorrow night in The Thief her only illness last autumn kept her away briefly but she has appeared in the Lyceum run since then. She will rest for a month and then rejoin the company for a road tour starting with six weeks in Boston Bellew will join the cast as Marises husband.
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Miss Illington
Margaret Plington
Empire’ Theatre
Marise
Miss Slington
Lyceum Theatre
Boston
Mr. Bellew
Opera at American Theatre Delights Large Audience
A large enthusiastic crowd attended the American Theatre last night for Cavalieria Rusticana and I Pagannacci. Performances improved since last spring with Mme. Duce Merola as Santuzza Mme Bertozzi Nedda M Torre leading tenor roles in both operas and M Arcangelo delivering as Tonio.
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Italy
M. Archangeli
Tonio
Taft Visitor Invites Taft to Dayton Address
A Dayton invitation seeks Taft to speak in October as Charles W. Belser and A. C. McDonald press for a Taft address. Other notes include Taft's schedule with Greenfield Indiana and Norwood Ohio delegations and a Montana town naming itself Taft.
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Charles W. Belser
A. C. McDonald
Dayton
Buffalo
Taft
American Car and Foundry Company
Secretary Wilson Surprises Veterinary Convention
Philadelphia September 10 Members of the American Veterinary Medical Association faced an unexpected visit by Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture at their session. He expressed appreciation for their work and the convention adopted a resolution thanking him for his public protection efforts, ending criticism of his stance.
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Philadelphia
American Veterinary Medical Association
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Leonard Pearson
Honor National Hymn Expelled Marines At Boston Theater
The Charlestown navy yard opened an inquiry into two Marines expelled from a Boston theatre after standing for The Star Spangled Banner. Navy officials say officers and enlisted men must stand indoors during the song and the men faced possible punishment for disobedience if they had not stood.
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Boston
United States Marine Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Army
Navy
Navy Yard
Health Officers Close Tent City at Coney Island
Dr. Travis R. Maxfield and health squad ordered four hundred tents in Coney Island canvas city removed for sanitation. Two hundred fifty tents lined West 25th street and about one hundred fifty at West 31st street were cleared after a month long warning. Fumigation followed as conditions failed to improve and similar closures occurred at Henderson's Walk.
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Travis R. Maxfield
Health Department
Sanitary Squad
Coney Island
West 25Th Street
Weet 31Th Street
Maxfield
Brooklyn
Sowery
Arlngton
Henderson's Walk
Rockefeller Honored at Early Settlers Meeting
Cleveland September 10 John D Rockefeller was guest of honor at the Early Settlers Association gathering. The association catalogue notes Rockefeller settled in Cleveland in 12 and he offered a liberal contribution to the group’s finances before departing.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Early Settlers’ Association
Rockefeller
Bailey Stag marriage notice republished in Tribune
Marriage notice from New York dated Sep 8 1908 records Edith Chatham daughter of Wilson in Syracuse N Y marrying Frederic William Bailey of Syracuse. Notices require full name and address for indorsement.
Death notices republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune
Mrs A. SN gta tn ke eb ae, mother year. Funeral motsoma af ae Deunnen Nae ae son Terrace, Yonkers, N. C., at 11 o'clock Friday.
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Tribune
Tri-Weekly
Ocean Grove
Murray Sudden Death in New Haven September 1908
James C. Murray son of the late Alexander and Catherine Murray died suddenly in New Haven Connecticut in September 1908 aged 47. Funeral at his residence No 112 West 10th Street Friday September 11 at 10 30 AM with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Woodlawn Cemetery noted.
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Holden
Nichols
Ie Et Eieeee
Ridgefield
Conn
Henry Caleb Hopkins
St. Stephen's
New York
Johnson
Stena
Russell
West List
Labens
Bergen St
Brooklyn
Mt. Greenwood
Lampe
Aes Salowad
Lampel
Fom
Herkimer St
St. Benedict's Church
Fulton St
Ralph
Matthew
John
Jane
West 17Th St
Uptown Office Opens for Application Submissions
The New York Tribune invites applicants to file for positions of various kinds at its Uptown Office located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm for the filing period and guidance on forms and required documents.
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Uptown
New-York Tribune
Broadway
36Th
37Th Streets
Tribune Subscription Rates and Foreign Postage Details
The Tribune announces domestic and foreign subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions including tri weekly and weekly farmer formats. It lists offices in Manhattan Harlem Newark and international addresses for subscriptions and ads including London Paris and Brussels.
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United States
Mexico
Manhattan
Bronx
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Gzoo Tribune Almanac
Tribune Index
Sunday Tribune
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