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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

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10

Explorer Sven Hedin Faces Tibetan Perils in Early Expedition

The Swedish explorer Sven Hedin arrived in Tibet after a grueling trek begun in December 1807. He and his caravan endured continuous snow, frostbite, and frozen feet as they crossed vast ranges, hid their nationality, and relied on friendly nomads for survival. Hedin identified the Ninchan-Tangla range and traced the Charta Tsanpo, correcting its wrongly marked course and noting its source in massive snow peaks.

Gam Bate India Sven Hedin Tibet Seeekorem Pass Aksal Chin Lake Dr. Hedin Shementso Anid Ing Lem Chang O Be Chunitso Tabia Tsakha Brahmapootra Ninchan-Tangla

Fleet to sail today from Albany Australia

The American battleship fleet is to depart Albany tomorrow for the long voyage to an October date. Premier Alfred Deakin sent telegraph praise for the visit, noting friendly relations, shared traditions, and hopes for strengthened ties between the British Empire and the American Republic.

Albany West Australia Serr Alfred, Deakin Commonwealth Australia Rowevelt American Republic Australa

Duke of Aosta Receives U S Warship Visit at Naples

Naples September 17 The Duke of Aosta welcomed Commander William B Caperton Captain Ten Evcke Veeder and Lt Harold Cook of the Maine and Alabama as the van guard of the American battleship fleet now in Albany West Australia The American officers were joined by Caspar S Crowninshield the American Consul The Prefect Signor Gerperin and Admiral Annovazzi hosted a dinner at Capo di Monte after compliments on the fleet’s achievement.

Naples Duke of Aosta Victor Emmanuel William B. Caperton Maine Ten Evcke Veeder Harold ©. Cook Alabama Albany Australia Caspar S. Crowninshield Gewninsnield Royal Palace Capo di Monte

Alberti Frauds Shock Copenhagen Elite Involves King’s Ally

Copenhagen reports deepen as Alberti confesses to frauds exceeding 2.5 million dollars. Suspected associates include prominent figures and a former minister of justice, tied to the king’s inner circle. Authorities surveil potential suspects and probe possible accomplices in London and England bank deposits.

Copenhagen Alberti M. Alberti Frederick Sus- Meier

AICH ALLEGED BOOK SWINDLER ARRESTED IN CANADA

A man alleged to be J M McFarland, linked to the so called De Luxe Gang, was arrested at Toronto in Sept. 17 in a case involving Mrs J A Patten of Evanston who paid 24 50 for rare books valued at 20. Victims include Mrs Mary D Merwood of St Louis and Mrs A E Root. Several others are said to be involved with claims of cash and promissory notes. James A Patten, Patten’s attorney, says McFarland will be brought to Chicago for trial.

Erunto J. Bellamy Chicago J. M. McFarland J. A. Patten Evanston James A. Patten Iniang Toronto J. M. McFarny Ewindie Peten Mr. Patten Moon Sgt Piper Rosenstein de Luxe Ido Mary D. Merwod St. Louis Lee Mer- Sigi & King D. L. Elwood de Kalb Mang Spo Nets Sian A. E. Root Mito

The Morocco Muddle

Paris reports Berlin hints at German involvement in financing costs of French and Spanish Morocco operations in Casablanca. The note and accompanying declaration outline France and Spain seeking a later settlement with Mulai Hafik after recognition, while other powers retain independence in claims. French view states guarantees to Mulai Hafik and post recognition protections are Paris and Madrid concerns alone.

Paris Berlin Germany Morocco Casablanca France Spain Mulai Hafiq Mulal Hafig

Interparliamentary Union Meets in Berlin for World Peace

In Berlin the Interparliamentary Union of nineteen parliaments convened in the Reichstag to renew discussion on world peace through arbitration. Frederick Passy and Randolph Cremer founded the group twenty years ago, with Passy, aged eighty six, seated beside Chancellor von Bulow. Observers included David Jayne Hill and Nicholas Murray Butler. Representative Richard Bartholdt was elected vice president of the American group.

Berlin Interparliamentary Union Reichstag Frederick Passy Randolph Cremer England Union Prince von Biilow Passy David Jayne Hill Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Germany Richard Bartholdt American Group of Delegates

Christ Was Not a Jew Says Johns Hopkins Professor

Oxford England September 17 The International Congress of the History of Religions heard Professor Paul Haupt Johns Hopkins University Baltimore argue Christ was an Aryan. The discussion heated with Dr M Gaster opposing the claim noting Jews never charged Jesus with proselyte ancestry and no delegate backed Haupt.

Oxford England International Congress of the History of Religions Paul Haupt Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Christ Haupt M. Gaster Jesus

Tolstoy Elected Honorary Member at St Petersburg

St. Petersburg report states Count Leo Tolstoy has been elected to honorary membership in the faculty of the University of St. Petersburg. The decision marks a notable recognition of Tolstoy by the university.

St. Petersburg Leo Tolstoy University of

Overdue fruit steamers reach Port Antonio after hurricane

In Kingston Jamaica on September 17 the fruit steamers Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley and Salvatore di Giorgio arrived safely at Port Antonio after several days overdue. The trio encountered the recent hurricane in the West Indies.

Kingston Jamaica Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley Salvatore di Giorgio Port Antonio West Indies

Root Addresses Hamilton College On Values Of Education

Utica N Y September 17 Elihu Root Secretary of State spoke at the Hamilton College opening. He argued college training can make or ruin a man and that action, character, and usefulness come from learning transformed into manhood. He urged scholarship to become right character and prepare youths for life’s duties.

Utica N. Y Hamilton College Clinton Elihu Root Root

Revival leaders plan ambitious New York Tent Evangel centres

Evangelists Chapman and Alexander will speak and sing at the Tent Evangel on 5th street and Broadway tonight tomorrow and Sunday at 8 PM. G W McPherson seeks massive revival halls seating five thousand in tents or simple structures. Tent Evangel committee head David C Hughes supports the idea as a cosmopolitan need. Building one centre could cost about 1000 dollars and may follow the summer campaign. This season an estimated 175,000 attended Tent Evangel services.

J. Wilbur Chapman Charles M. Alexander Evangel 5Th Street Broadway G. W. McPherson New York London David C. Hughes Tent Evangel Committee McPherson

Stable owner moves to sue Brighton Beach purses

Gwyn Tompkins, owner of a stable of steeple chasers including Jimmy Lane, says he has instructed lawyers to sue the Brighton Beach Racing Association for purses won by his horses at the midsummer meet. Other horsemen have faced delays collecting money from that meeting.

Gwyn Tompkins Jimmy Lane Brighton Beach Racing Association Brighton Beach Adiscuity

Deaths 115 a day cholera in Russia

Three hundred and five cases and 115 deaths from Asiatic cholera were reported in the twenty four hours ending noon today in St. Petersburg. Officials faced criticism for municipal inefficiency in handling the epidemic and for lacking hospital, ambulance, and sanitary preparations.

St. Petersburg

Westchester Fair Show Highlights Vanderbilt Sillery Wins

The Westchester County Fair and Horse Show at White Plains ran on its second day with Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt driving Phebe Watton to win in harness, and Alfred G. Vanderbilt commanding the four in hand to a blue rosette. Sheriff Lane raided a tent suspected of whiskey sales labeled as tea. Alfred G. Vanderbilt cannot exhibit his blue ribbon winners in Syracuse, so the four in hand races will be called off. Major class results include Ponies won by Weatherbee's Silver Spray, Harness horses led by Reginald Vanderbilt's Phebe Watton, and Four in Hand by Thompson and Vanderbilt. Multiple other divisions awarded wins to Vanderbilt entries and notable rivals.

Reginald Vanderbilt Phebe Watton Alfred G. Vanderbilt J. Campbell Thompson Westchester County White Plains Sheriff Lane Syracuse J. G. Beresfort Miss May A. Weatherbee H. A. Weatherbee Leonard Prince Baby John Doyle Moses G. Byers F. M. McDonald Whitby Marie Tempest Thomas J. Ryan Lady Brook J. H. Graham Lord Burleigh Lord Hrooke Edwin H. Weartherbee Earl and Laird Fluffy Raffles Raffies Everett L. Crawford John I. Downey Eddie E.L. Crawford Daniel G. Reid Edwin H. Weatherbee Earl Edward ©. Rutter William K. Collier Telephone J. E. Davis

New Yorker's Summer Home Burns at Galway

A morning fire at 2 o'clock swept Galway, 10 miles north of Ballston, starting in Mrs. C. C. Shayne's barn and damaging the business district. Firemen from the village battled the blaze that destroyed Robinson's store, two hotels, the summer home of General Horace W. Carpentier, Willard's store and house, with one severe burn injury to Scott B. Glenn. Loss estimated at $20,000, partly insured, cause believed to be a tramp.

Ballston N. Y Galway Here C. C. Shayne Robinson's

Black Jew Convinced in False Pretenses Case

Price D. Solomon known as the Black Jew was convicted in Philadelphia on false pretenses and practicing medicine without a license. He claimed to be a doctor to Susie Carter and collected $10 for a bottle of gin water and roots said to be from Egypt. The jury verdict sent him to jail for nine months.

the Tribune Philadelphia Price D. Solomon Solomon Susie Carter

Carmen at the American Theatre Falls Short as Carmen Missed

Abramson’s season at the American Theatre drew a crowded house but failed to satisfy as Carmen was postponed. Mme Héléne Therry was unable to perform due to strain from rehearsals and Wednesday’s Aida, with Fedora moved to Saturday. Bertosi impressed again as Micaela, and Rossini’s Barber of Seville is set for tonight with Julia Allen as Rosina and Michailoff as the Count.

American Theatre Abramson Mme Héléne Therry Princess Aida Carmen Mme. Bertosi Micaela Rossini

Arthur G. Stedman Obituary in New York City

Arthur G. Stedman, second son of Edmund Clarence Stedman, died in New York after a lengthy illness from Bright's disease. Born 1859 near Red Bank New Jersey, he graduated Yale 1881 and wrote for newspapers. He helped with Library of American Literature and edited Melville editions. A bachelor, member of Century Club and Authors' Club, survived by aunt Mrs Easton and his brother’s widow. Funeral tomorrow at Church of the Messiah at 11 a.m. burial at Woodlawn.

Arthur G. Stedman Edmund Clarence Stedman Bright Red Bank N. J Yale Stedman-Hutchinson “Library of American Literature Herman Melville London New York Stedman Century Club Authors’ Club Easton Frederick Woodlawn

Longtime Brooklyn resident Mrs Elizabeth S Southwick dies

Mrs Elizabeth S Southwick aged 92, a Heights district resident at 142 Hicks Street, died yesterday of old age. Born in England april 13 1823 she came to America as a child and lived with her husband Nathan Southwick a rubber firm partner who died twenty years ago. She leaves two sons F H Southwick and Walter Southwick. Funeral tomorrow with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.

Elizabeth S. Southwick Heights Brooklyn Hicks Street Southwick England America John W. Mason

Death of Rev G Parsons Nichols noted Presbyterian teacher

The Rev. Dr. G Parsons Nichols of Binghamton NY died at 71. A famed pastor he led Olivet Church Chicago Immanuel Milwaukee and First Presbyterian Binghamton from 1881 until retirement. He had declined calls from Denver Buffalo and New York churches after years of service and emeritus status. He was widely respected in the denomination.

Binghamton N. Y G. Parsons Nichols Central Presbyterian Church of Denver Buffalo Forty-second Street Church New York City Paxton

Rev John Baudinelli Dies in Dunkirk After Long Service

The Rev John Baudinelli former provincial of the Passionist Fathers in the United States and Mexico died at the Passionist Monastery in Dunkirk N Y He was born in Genoa seventy four years ago In 1899 he was elected chief counsellor to the general of the Passionists at Rome and was a close friend of the present Pope He relinquished this office three years ago due to failing health and returned to Dunkirk.

Dunkirk N. Y John Baudinelli United States Mexico Monastry Genoa Rome Italy

John U. Markell Dies En Route to Health Rest Area

John U. Markell national bank examiner for Maryland and Delaware died today near Chester N S after a monthlong trip for his health. He was forty six years old and the death was reported by telegram received in Baltimore.

Baltimore John U. Markell National Bank Examiner Maryland Delaware Chester N. S

Architect John Edward Howe Dies in Southampton

John Edward Howe of Warren & Wetmore, New York, died Wednesday at Southampton Long Island at age forty five after a months long illness. Born in Cambridge Massachusetts he graduated from Harvard in 1884 and studied with Hartwell Richardson Andrews Jacques McKim Mead White then spent three years in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. He resided at 61 East 73d Street and was a member of University and Harvard clubs. He leaves wife Florence Duryee Howe and one son.

John Edward Howe Southampton Long Island Warren & Wetmore Cambridge Mass Harvard University Hartwell & Richardson and Andrews & Jacques Boston McKim, Mead & White New York Paris Ecole Des Beaux Arts

George Francis Parkman Dead at Eighty Six in Boston

George Francis Parkman, noted Boston resident and Harvard class of 1844 alumnus, died in Boston at age eighty six. He was among a famed cohort that included Benjamin Apthorp Gould and artist William Morris Hunt, and was a cousin of historian Parkman. He had been a neighbor of Mrs Hermann Oeirichs at Newport.

the Tribune Boston George Francis Parkman Harvard Benjamin Apthorp Gould William Morris Hunt Francis Parkman Hermann Oeirichs Newport

Prominent Arrivals at Hotels in New York Phase

Prominent arrivals at major hotels include Dr H von Kadlick of Vienna Grand G M Halistead of Scranton Holland Governor A B Cummins of Des Moines Dr F H Beadle of Richmond Count and Countess M von Limburg Strum of Berlin Sir Henry E Knight of London Senator William Flinn of Pittsburg The Rev C H Fitch of Sheffield England and Dr G H Vaupal of Chicago among others at the Florence Plaza St Regis St Denis and Park Avenue hotels known social figures and officials visiting the city.

Florence H. von Kadlick Vienna Grand G. M. Halistead Scranton Holland A. B. Cummins Des Moines Iowa Hoffman F. H. Beadle Richmond Plaza M. von Limburg Sttrum Berlin Henry E. Knight London Park Avenue G. H. Vaupal Chicago ST. Regis William Flinn Pittsburg ST. Denis C. H. Fitch Sheffield England

Weather report and forecasts for Friday and Saturday

Washington weather bulletin lists storm warnings for Friday on the west Gulf Coast and Maine coast, showers in the west Gulf, Florida and northern Rocky Mountains, with fair weather elsewhere. Temperatures fall in the eastern Rockies and upper Mississippi Valley, with warmer readings in the New England states. Localized rains expected in Gulf states and Mississippi Valley, with winds varying along coasts and lakes. Specific local forecasts cover New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and other districts, noting fair conditions today and Saturday with light to fresh winds.

Washington West Gulf Coast Maine Coast West Gulf States Florida Rocky Mountain Mississippi Valley Lake Region New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic East Gulf Coast Texas Lower Lakes Upper Lakes Superior European Grand Banks New York Atern Mayivania New Jersey Dela Fair District of Columbia Maryland Pennsylvania

National art federation movement targets United States

The National Academy of Art board of regents aims to form a national fine arts federation with a Washington convention in January 1908. Delegates from about two hundred societies will discuss a permanent organization, chartered by Congress, to promote art education, exhibitions, and government involvement in the arts. Notables including Vice President Fairbanks and Secretary Root are involved. President Roosevelt expresses support.

Board of Regents The National Academy of Art Congress United States Washington Fairbanks Root Roosevelt Organization of the Fine Arts Federation of Art Frank D. Miller Glenn Brown Corcoran Gallery of Augustus Saint- Gaudens Fine Arts Federation New York City Thermanent

Hotchkiss Resigns from Town and Country Editorship

Thomas W. Hotchkiss resigns after five years with Town and Country. J Spencer Whipple Forest Fish and Game Commissioner will speak on forestry at the Republican Club meeting at 54 West 40th Street on Monday evening.

Thomas W. Hotchkiss J. Spencer Whipple Forest, Fish and Game Republican Club West 40Th Street

Burrage West marriage at Rosemont residence

Marriage notices republished in the Trib une mention Burrage West on September 15 1908 at the residence of Maxwell Wyeth Rosemont Pennsylvania with Rev Floyd Tompkins officiating Mary Vincent Melelland daughter of Mrs Mary Vincent West wed Frank Sumner Burrage of Laramie Wyoming The other notice reports Scott Eustis marriage on September 18 at First Parish Church Milton Massachusetts between Mary Channing Eustis and Donald Scott

Deaths from The Tribune republished in Tri-Weekly notices

Obituaries notice a series of bereavement items from The Tribune to be reprinted in the Tri-Weekly Tribune. Items list several individuals with birth and death details and funeral arrangements across New York area addresses and churches.

Tribune Tri-Weekly

Obituary notices from a 1904 New England edition

Death notices for Juliet Morris Livingston and others across multiple towns including Bel Harbor, Binghamton, Newark, New Canaan, and Greene's Farms. Reports detail funeral times, residences, interments, and requests for copies from various city papers. Names include Juliet Morris Livingston, Nichols, Rushmore, Scofield, Stedman, Etrobridge, Wallace, and Waller.

Livingston Pag Harbor Juliet Morris Philip Livingston William H. Morris Morrisania St. Saviours Church Bel Harbor Baltimore

Woodlawn Cemetery Ad Access by Trains and Carriage

The Woodlawn Cemetery offers easy access by Harlem trains from Grand Central, Webster and Jerome Avenue trailers and by carriage. Lots are $1350 and up. Contact 958 Gramercy for Book of Views or the representative office at 20 East 234 Street New York City Undertakers Frank E. Camprese 241 3 West 234 Street Chapel P-feate and public ambulances Tel 12 4 Chelers.

Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerome Avenue Gramercy East 234 New York City Frank E. Camprese West St Chapel

Desirable help for readers at Uptown Tribune office

The New York Tribune announces a file of applicant applications for various positions now on display at its Uptown Office No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 11th Streets. Office hours 9 am to 6 pm daily and Sundays. Subscriptions and mailing options are detailed for domestic and international readers with various rates. The notice lists postal arrangements and international hotel listening points for the Tribune abroad.

Uptown New-York Tribune Broadway 36Th 11Th Streets United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York DAILY Trieweekly Sunday Tribune Weekly Farmer Universal Postal Union UNS Sassau Street William Street LEM East 125Th Street West 125Th Street Washington F Street Newark Frederick N. Sommer Ad Tribune Brussels Montague de la Cour London the Tribune Danes Inn House Express Company Haymar Thomas Cook Son Ludgate Circum Brown, Shipley & Co Pall Mall Speyer Brothers Rue Des Petites Eagle Bureau Rue Cambon Conten Morgan, Harjes & Co Boulevard Hausmann Créiit Lyonnais Bureau Des Etrangers Continental Hotel Saar Hn American Express Company Brentano's Avenue de Opéra BiStevateatere da Leva Lomer & Co

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