Taft to Negroes p deplores mob violence
Taft addresses the African Methodist Conference in Cincinnati on mob violence and race relations. He defends education for the Negro race, calls for industrial training and higher education for a cadre of ministers doctors teachers and lawyers, and urges strict enforcement of laws to curb lynch mobs. He condemns sensational anti Negro rhetoric and urges fair treatment and civic responsibility.
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America
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South
Metropolitan Opera Sings Arrive From Europe for Season
Three artists join the Metropolitan Opera House roster Mil e Marianne Flahaut mezzo soprano Mile Flahaut Paris Opera for ten years Allen Hinckley Boston native with Berlin study and Hamburg Stadt Theatre Edward Falck American conductor born in New York Columbia graduate educated in Leipzig Hamburg and Vienna Falck served as assistant conductor at Bayreuth 196 and in Munich at Wagner and Mozart festivals
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Allen Hinckley
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Paris Opera House
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Azucena
Orphee
Andromaque
Berlin
Stadt Theatre
Hamburg
Faick
New York
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Leipsic
Vienna
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Bayreuth
Munich
Union Theological Chapel Plans Filed by Architects
Allen and Collens filed with the Buildings Superintendent plans for a Gothic brick and stone chapel over the Union Theological Seminary quad from 120th to 122nd streets. The 182 by 44 foot church features a 106 foot roof and an eight story 135 foot tower with a cloister basement. Estimated cost is 225000 dollars with a separate library dormitory block planned at 70000 dollars on the north end of the quad.
Young Bride Seeks Annulment From Broadway Husband
Mrs. Gertrude Vandeveer, nineteen, filed for annulment in Brooklyn Supreme Court through Herschmann and Bloomburg. She requests a guardian ad litem, says elopement occurred while both were minors, and cites jealousy over her stage career with the Don Jose Opera Company as a cause of separation.
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Park Place
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Supreme Court
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Littleton Back From Europe Refuses Governor Nomination Talk
Martin W. Littleton returned from Europe aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. Asked about accepting the Democratic nomination for governor he replied that reporters did not offer the nomination, then refused to discuss it.
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Weather Report Forecasts Winds and Temperatures
There were high northeast winds along Virginia and Carolina coasts due to a tropical storm moving northeast off the Atlantic. No rain east of the Mississippi except Jacksonville Florida. Texas Oklahoma Kansas and northwest saw local rains. Temperatures fell in the Atlantic states north of South Carolina and in the upper Ohio Valley with generally mild conditions. Showers likely Florida and Western Montana Wednesday and Thursday. other regions east of the Rockies expect fair weather. Winds vary by coast. light to fresh and shifting patterns described. Local records compare last twenty four hours to prior year with high 68 and low 57 degrees.
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Empress Alexandra Health and Court Tangles in St Petersburg
The article outlines Empress Alexandra's recurring vein inflammation and related health limits, notes her mood shifts from Moscow and coastal escapes, and details strained ties with Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch and the Empress Dowager. It mentions her daughters and household favorites including Mile. Tanejewa and Prince Orioff, plus an odd spy scare in London tied to “Spy Nosey” and Italian scientist Spimoza.
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Russia’s Empress A Noted as Liberal Power Behind Tsar
The writer portrays Empress Alexandra as a strong but suffering figure guiding her husband toward liberal reforms. She is depicted as devoted to her children and a steady influence on politics, despite court opposition and accusations of her role in Russia’s earlier chaos. The piece compares her legacy to Empress Elizabeth who aided Magyar self-government.
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Espionage Scandal Tied to Mrs Clay and Famous Poets
Old Mrs. John Clay of North England dies at ninety four. She once befriended Wordsworth Coleridge and later Tennyson. Clay married Rev John Clay of Stapenhill Derbyshire. Coleridge notes in memoirs that Wordsworth and he were mistaken as spies during moonlit Derbyshire visits.
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Carnegie Seeks Neighbors for Vacant Carnegie Houses
Andrew Carnegie wishes to rent several modern houses on 91st Street rear of his home to friends. Carl Schurz once occupied No. 2% East List Street. since his death the property has remained vacant. Signs reading to let appeared, then disappeared, leading locals to believe tenants would be chosen from among Carnegie’s friends.
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Circle Theatre Reopens With School Days Musical
Circle Theatre reopened Monday night with School Days a vaudeville based musical number by Gus Edwards. Hazel Cox as the schoolteacher and Janet Priest star in three acts with Ned Wayburn staging and Herman Timberg on violin.
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Little Nemo to Open at Forrest Theatre Philadelphia
Announcement yesterday that the first performance of Little Nemo will be at the Forrest Theatre Philadelphia on September 23. About two hundred performers will travel by special train, with scenery sent on six baggage cars, rehearsing under A. L. Erlanger at New Amsterdam Theatre. An Independence Square scene influenced the Philadelphia premiere.
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Ida Brooks Hunt Returns to Star in Algeria
Ida Brooks Hunt resumed her role as the Sultana in Algeria after several days away and pleased a large audience. The show’s overall performance improved with Mr. Herbert's music praised as the real attraction on Broadway. Hunt’s singing was more pleasing than opening night and Harriet Burt’s voice now carries well in "Ask Her When the Band Is Playing," while the audience enjoyed "In Jail."
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Polly of the Circus star Mabel Taliaferro to tour
Announcement states Miss Mabel Taliaferro will continue to entertain as Polly in Polly of the Circus this season with edifying and amusing performances. The Cinderella production is postponed to next season and Edith Taliaferro will lead a second company in big city engagements.
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Double bill at the American Theatre features Italian opera
At the American Theatre Ivan Abramson presents Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci with Santuzza sung by Mme. Duce Merola and Canio by M Bari. Bertozzi leads Nedda in Pagliacci as Arcangeli recalls Tonio. Tonight Lucia appears with Helene Therry debuting as Aida opposite Bari's Radames.
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Tonio
Mercla Nor
Fornart
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Mme
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Aida
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Gay White Way to Leave Casino for Marcelle Run
The Gay White Way leaves the Casino Theatre next Saturday with Marcelle to follow on Tuesday starring Louise Gunning. Mannering finishes Lyric run the same night. Lulu Glaser takes over next Monday in Mlle Mischief. Pixley Luders Marcelle Kraatz Von Stork E Zieher music. Grand Opera House hosts Gay White Way with Gertrude Hoffman joining Monday. salary $2000 weekly under Shubert management.
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Hackett Returns To Hackett Theatre For Lively Season
James K. Hackett arrived back from St. Louis where he starred in revival shows. He announces an indefinite run at the Hackett Theatre starting Monday night with The Prisoner of Zenda. He plans to stage other hits including The Crisis and The Pride of Jennico and possibly appear in two new plays.
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Belasco Plans Spring Lecture Series At Stuyvesant Theatre
David Belasco announces a series of lectures next spring at his Stuyvesant Theatre for aspiring dramatists. He notes the large number of plays sent to him and the requests for reasons and guidance after rejections. He will revise his extensive notes to prepare the lectures.
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Stuyvesant Theatre
Belasco
Welcome Warships at Naples Arrival of Maine and Alabama
Naples authorities and citizens prepare to greet the U S battleships Maine and Alabama arriving tomorrow from Port Said as the vanguard of the world voyage. The moment signals a cordial reception for the American fleet.
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Morosini Dies at Riverdale Broker and Banker Passes Away
Giovanni P Morosini a broker and banker died at his Riverdale country home from a complication of diseases after a summer illness His native Venice born June 24 183 his father Paul P Morosini from Venetian stock His mother from Cadore A long obituary follows with multiple funeral notices from New Jersey and New York City for September 1908 including Sayre Tiffany and Tyler among others
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Riverdale
Henry Moffett
Park Avenue
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Morosini’s rise from sailor to financier and benefactor
Italian born Attilio Morosini trained in Venice and served in the Austrian era army before sailing to America. He joined the Erie Railroad, rose to general auditor, and through Jay Gould’s circle influenced major railroad consolidations. He directed at Manhattan Elevated Railway Company and Chatham National Bank, married Julia Chaussée, raised a family, and endowed Seton Hospital in memory of his wife while supporting Venice’s Campanile restoration.
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Nassau Street
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West With Street
First L Train Crosses Williamsburg Bridge
The first official elevated train to cross the Williamsburg Bridge will start from the Manhattan end at 10 this morning. The executive committee plans a noon public meeting at Blaney's Amphion Theatre in Brooklyn followed by a luncheon for invited guests at the Hanover Club on Bedford Avenue and Rodney Street.
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Willingham Mansell Marriage Notice in The Tribune
On Tuesday September 15 1908 at St Bartholomews Church New York Florence H Mansell niece of Mr and Mrs Bonner of No 57 West with et New York and daughter of Henrietta Mansell and the late Henry Mansell Esq of England married William Allen Willingham of New York Notices of marriages and deaths must be indorsed with full name and address
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Death notices republished in Tri-Weekly Tribune
The Tribune informs that death notices originally published will be republished in the Tri-Weekly Tribune without any extra charge. The notice clarifies the republication policy for readers and families.
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Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible by Harlem Trains and Trolleys
The Woodlawn Cemetery is readily accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Station and by Webster and Jerome Avenues trolleys and carriage. Lots $150 up. Telephone 4358 Gramercy for Book of Views or represe: Office 20 East 234 Street New York City.
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Undertakers Frank Fef Campbell at Chelsea
Rev Stephen Merritt prominent undertaker operates the sole chapel at 2413 West 234 St and at St Are Chelsea offices. Private and public ambulances available with contact numbers 1324 Chelsea and 124 125 Chelsea.
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