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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1908

Page

16

For King 1000 A Day Story From 1908 Portugal

The article discusses King Manuel of Portugal’s civil list set at 365000 a year, saving palace maintenance costs and transferring palaces like Belem and Queluz to the treasury. It contrasts Manuel’s finances with other monarchies and recounts Burnay’s revelations about tobacco company corruption and political influence behind royal misfortunes.

Brentwood Company Manuel Portugal Carlos Lisbon Belem Queluz Duke of Oporto Amélie Greece Denmark Sweden Servia Saxony

Court rife with tobacco bribery and royal intrigue in Portugal

The article recounts Count Burnay alleging tobacco company graft linked to Portugal's crown, claiming a letter from a top official offered to cut royalties by 50 percent for political favors. It cites public denial, notes the King’s civil list controversy, and calls for a full investigation into Franco and King Carlos.

Bakshish Portugal Panama France Dreyfus Tehacus Company Tobacco Company Int Tobacco Ue Burosy Europe Count Burnar Old Court Burnay Franco Carlos

Bourbon Sirdar of Bhopal Dynasty in India’s Royal History

A fragmentary overview recounts the Bourbon line near the ruler of Bhopal, Nawab Nasrulia Khan, tracing a Christian Bourbon branch in India for three centuries. It mentions Jean de Bourbon, a French founder allied with Akbar, and a tale of Moorish piracy, Egyptian slavery, and service to Abyssinia before seizing a naval position.

Abyssinia India Delhi Agra Alexander de Bourbon Sekunder Bourbon Jehanghir Nadir Shah Farad Bourbon Salvador Sirgarh Malwa Bhoba Bourbon Scindia Narwar Chehar Bourbon Bhopal Balthazar de Bourbon Shahzahed Massuah Great Britain Sirdar Bourbon Jean de Bourbon Constable of Bourbon Calcutta Bourbon Palace Duke of Orleans Prince Henry of Orleans Marquise DE Fontenoy Nasrulia Khan British India Bourbon Sirdar House of Bourbon Akbar Kaen France Mosul

Shubert Targets Forged Theatre Passes With Thumbprint System

J J Shubert of the Sam S. Lee Shubert theatrical firm plans a security upgrade to halt pass forgeries. A thumb imprint will be lithographed on each personal passbook leaf, with duplicates kept in theatres. Box office inspections will reject fakes and investigators will pursue forgers.

J. J. Shubert Sam Lee Shubert Shuberts Shubert New York Harlem Bronx Long Island City Brooklyn

Mauretania divers find only blade leg damage on propeller

Divers examine the stern and propellers of the Cunard liner Mauretania but find no major damage beyond a blade leg on the after starboard propeller. The ship will sail on schedule Wednesday across the Atlantic in about six and a half days, head to New York for a drydock overhauls, and then depart on October 14 for winter withdrawal per prior plans.

Mauretania Atlantic New York

Memorial service for Williams College president Henry Hopkins

Dr. Henry Hopkins, late Williams College president, died August 18 in Rotterdam. A memorial service was held at Thompson Memorial Chapel with the student body, faculty, and visitors in attendance. Honorary pallbearers included Rev. Dr. Franklin Carter and Prof. John E. Russell.

Williamstown Mase Henry Hopkins Williams College Rotterdam Hoelland Thompson Memorial Chapel Buriel Franklin Carter Williams John E. Russell Edward S. Griffin

Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Belmont and Waldorf

A list of notable guests checking into hotels across major cities including Washington J J Montgomery Pittsburg Holland E & Graham Chicago C H Ellis New Orleans Herman B Currea Westbury Long Island Hoffman J Matthews Albany H Hit Dallas Murray Hill William J Murray San Francisco B Wetherhbee Ware Mass Dr West Hughes John R Haynes Los Angeles Waldorf Astoria H R Medullough Chicago J G Ogden Montreal

Belmont F. Ellis Washington J. J. Montgomery Pittsburg Holland E. &. Graham Chicago C. H. Ellis New Orleans Herman B. Currea Westbury Long Island Hoffman Matthews Albany H Hit Dallas Tex Murray Hill William J. Murray San Francisco B. Wetherhbee Ware Mass West Hughes John R. Haynes Los Angeles Waldorf-Astoria H. R. Medullough J. G. Ogden Montreal

Weather Report and Forecast for Washington

Official record and forecast describe frosts in Northeastern New York and parts of New England with above normal temperatures in the Ohio Mississippi and Missouri valleys. Showers in Gulf States and Florida with fair conditions elsewhere. winds vary by coast and region. Local record notes 24 hour temperature changes and comparisons to prior years.

Washington New York New England Ohio Mississippi Missouri Lake Rocky Mountains Michizen Gulf States Florida Tennessee Arkansas Philippines Inez Japan Gulf Etetes South Atlantic North Atlantic Middle West European Grand Banks Middle Atlantic East Gulf West Gulf Seresu A. m M. Fae Pestom

Plague Grips Russia As Nations Tighten Quarantine

Cholera spreads through Russia sparking precautions at borders. Austria, Sweden and other neighbors declare quarantines. France readies for emergencies. Last year the outbreak stayed in southern provinces but returned with a strong start this year, prompting fear of Neva water contamination and mass water checks along the riverfront as physicians canvass the area.

Austria Sweden Russia France Neva

Nineteen Die at Manila Amid Cholera Spread

In Manila on September 21 fifty eight new cholera cases and nineteen deaths were logged for the twenty four hours ending Monday morning. Health officers remain confident in controlling the outbreak as Governor General Smith calls a Philippine Commission meeting to extend the campaign. Federal troops guard the water supply while the army transport Sheridan is fumigated and cleared after two cholera cases aboard. it will sail to Nagasaki and then San Francisco.

Manila Smith Philippine Commission Sheridan Mariveles Nagasaki Japan San Francisco

Cienfuegos Appeals to Court Over Sewer Costs

The Cienfuegos City Council informed Governor Magoon it has appealed to the Supreme Court against President Roosevelt s action requiring the city to pay three fifths of the sewerage construction cost. The contract was awarded to Hugh J Reilly of New York as the project is overseen by the Department of Public Works, which the city says has usurped street jurisdiction.

Havana Cienfuegos Magoon Supreme Court Roosevelt Hugh J. Reilly New York Department of Public Works

Anglo German workers greet peace delegation in Berlin

In Berlin on September 2 a large Anglo German workers peace demonstration drew about twenty thousand German workers who welcomed a British labor delegation. The visitors presented an address urging German cooperation toward arbitration to settle international disputes. An open air mass meeting followed with a resolution pledging German worker support. Many Interparliamentary Congress delegates attended.

Berlin

Americans Ascend At London Balloon Flight

Professors A Lawrence Rotch Percival Lowell both of Boston and Captain S A Cleman American military attaché at London with Charles Stewart Rolls captain of the London army motor reserve made a balloon ascent today they carried out scientific observations and photographs above the clouds the balloon reached an altitude of 5000 feet

London A. Lawrence Rotch Percival Lowell Boston S. A. Cleman Charles Stewart Rolls Army Motor Reserve

German Emperor Grieves Officer Killed in Fort Myer Flight

Berlin reports the German Emperor expressed deep regret over Lieutenant Selfridge's death in the Fort Myer aeroplane accident. He praised the officer as one engaged in perfecting a military weapon for his fatherland and noted the ongoing risks and lessons for aerial navigation and future inventors.

Berlin Fort Myer Selfridge Wright

Beating Prisoner to Death Loses Soon

Melitopol reports eight policemen were sentenced today in connection with a fatal beating of a prisoner. The court imposed six years penal servitude on the involved officers, reflecting a severe punishment for the incident that drew public attention.

Melitopol

Pope Receives American Sailors at Vatican

In Rome today the Pope welcomed seventy sailors from the American battleships Maine and Alabama at the Vatican audience hall. The seamen, lined up in the throne room, greeted the Pontiff who praised their smart appearance, kissed his ring, and received medals. He spoke kindly, thanked them for their visit, prayed for God's grace, and granted his apostolic benediction.

Rome Maine Alabama Naples Vatican

Bride-to-be Bridget Hearan Dies Hours Before Wedding

Providence dispatch reports Bridget Hearan thirty eight of the city died suddenly from heart disease on the eve of her planned marriage to Albany widower Matthew Hearan. The couple had met only once in seventeen years and the groom is preparing for the funeral instead of the wedding.

the Tribune Providence Sept Matthew Hearan Albany Bridget Hearan Mr. Hearan

On the Road to Death in Democratic Crisis

The New York Times commentary argues the Democratic party faces a pivotal crisis due to embracing Mr. Bryan. It warns of abandoning principles as crucial to the party’s future and urges Democrats to study J. Cleveland’s words for clarity and enlightenment.

New York Times Democratic Party Bryan J. Cleveland

Troops Gathering Oil At San Geronimo Well

Telegraphed from Tampico reports the federal government has sent 40 extra soldiers to a major oil well near the San Geronimo River to help construct earthen reservoirs. The well, Southwest of Tampico, flows at about 125000 barrels daily, with 500 soldiers already on site and insufficient storage capacity after a previous fierce fire.

San Geronimo Tribune Tampico San Geronimo River

Editor responds on Fry operas and American subject requirement

A reader defends an earlier Tribune piece on American composers and subjects in opera. He notes confusion over Fry's works Esmeralda and Leonora and questions William Vincent Wallace's connection to Lurline, citing timing and premiere locations as he writes from Blue Hall Me in September 1908.

The Tribune Leonard Grover William Henry Fry Fry Leonora Philadelphia New York Germaine America Esmeralda Mr. Grover William Vincent Wallace London H. E. Krehbiel Blue Hall

Needs of the metropolis and New York commerce

A letter from A. R. Smith argues for immediate modern dock facilities and expanded piers to handle rising commerce. He urges state and city action on elevated rail access, public piers, repurposed uplands, and municipal control of East River ferries to ease congestion and support growth in foreign and domestic trade.

the Tribune New York Buffalo New York Central Railroad West Street Manhattan Department of Docks and Ferries A. R. Smith

Save Says William Rockefeller

Milwaukee speaker William Rockefeller, vice president of Standard Oil and brother of John D. Rockefeller, urges living within means and saving money. He stresses hard work, honesty, and personal effort as keys to success, noting saving builds character more than wealth and benefits those with small incomes.

Br Telegraph the Tribune Milwaukee William Rockefeller Standard [1 John D. Rockefeller

Miss Annie Peck Arrives in Lima After Mount Huascaran Summit

Lima, Sept. 9 Miss Annie S Peck the American mountain climber who recently scaled Mount Huascaran has arrived in Lima in good health She shared details of her ascent noting several narrow escapes and said she will continue to Cuzco after the stay.

Lima Annie Peck Mount Huascaran Cuzce

Tent Evangel Services Close With Chapman Sermon Crowd

Rev Dr J Wilbur Chapman spoke on righteousness at the Tent Evangel closing in ajith Street and Broadway before about five thousand in the tent and overflow next to it. Central Presbyterian Church hosted remarks by Rev D Wilton Merie Smith, Rev W G McPherson, tent superintendent, and Rev E F Hallenbeck. Dr Smith addressed a tentful at 4 pm. Chapman urged home purity and denounced New York as wicked, arguing religion appeals to reason. Over 200000 have attended since the revival began on June 34.

Ajith Street Broadway J. Wilbur Chapman Central Presbyterian Church D. Wilton Merie Smith W. G. McPherson E. F. Hallenbeck Dr. Smith Dr. Chapman New York

Painter Deming Visits Canoe Indians in Hudson Bay Region

Edwin W. Deming, Macdougal Alley painter sculptor, returns from a four day journey with birchbark canoes into Canoe Indians country near James Bay. He gathered folklore and made sketches for London exhibits while recounting their canoe riding skills and harsh winters.

Edwin W. Deming Macdougal Alley Hudson Bay Territory Deming London Dakotas Mr. Deming Harlow Brooks New York Montreal Canadian Pacific North Bay Temiskaming & Northern Ontario Railway Macdougal Ontario James Bar William J. Long

Mrs Hannan Corbin Dies in Newport at 89

Mrs Hannan M Corbin of New York widow of Austin Corbin former Long Island Railroad president died suddenly at her summer home in Newport from heart failure. Survived by two daughters Mrs George Edgell and Mrs Annie Burrowe of New York and a son Austin Corbin of New York. Her husband died in 1886 in a runaway accident at Newport. a coachman also died and grandson Edgell Corbin was badly injured. Corbin was a noted banker lawyer railroad man builder and promoter.

Newport R. L Hannan M. Corbin New York Austin Corbin The Long Island Railroad Company George F. Edgell Annie Burrowe Corbin Edgell Corbin

MARC THEOPHILUS DIES AFTER HEART DISEASE IN NEW YORK

Marc Theophilus a forty year veteran in the export trade died yesterday afternoon of heart disease at 429 West 116th street in New York. He recently returned from Japan where he worked in exporting. Born in Germany seventy years ago he came to the United States at age thirty and joined the export industry. He was a member of the Boston Chamber of Commerce and the Produce Exchange. The funeral is set for tomorrow evening at Frank E. Johnstone's home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Marc Theophilus Frank E. Johnstone West 116Th Street Theophilus Japan East Orange XI. J Johnstone Germany Boston Chamber of Commerce Produce Exchange

Mrs Harriet Ely Griswold Dies in Ocean Grove at 2

Mrs Harriet Ely Griswold widow of Commodore William N. Griswold died in Ocean Grove New Jersey at the home of her daughter Mrs George Miller. She was born in New York in 189 and spent most of her life there. Survived by son Harold Griswold of Morristown daughter Mrs George Miller and two sisters Mrs Ely of New York and Mrs Norman MacDonald of Yonkers. Funeral at Brick Presbyterian Church chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Lyme Connecticut.

Newport Anata Coleen Aes Abe Griswold Ocean Grove N. J Harriet Ely William N. Griswold Armer I. Ely New York Brick Church 37Th St Lyme Harriet Ely Griswold Abner Ely New York City X. J George Miller Griswold Brick Presbyterian Church Spingler Institute Harold Griswold Morristown

Sanchez Bustillo death ends long finance career

Madrid Sept. Sanchez Bustillo former Minister of Finance who resigned recently due to ill health died today. Sefier Bustillo had succeeded Osmay Scull on February 33, 1908.

Madrid Sanchez Bustillo Sefier Bustillo Osmay Scull

Lima Obituary: William Valentine Dies at 85

William Valentine an American long resident of Peru for forty years died here last night at age eighty five.

Lima William Valentine Peru

Chauncey Wagner Dies at 87 in Fort Plain

Chauncey Wagner, cousin of the late State Senator Webster Wagner and sleep ing car builder, died in Fort Plain on September 2 at eighty seven. An early Mohawk Valley settler, his family ran a tavern on the Buffalo New York post road. He financed the sleeping car venture, aided by the Vanderbilts when New York Central passed through his land, and he secured a life pass on Vanderbilt lines as part of the sale.

Fort Plain Chauncey Wagner Webster Wagner Wagner Mohawk Valley Buffalo New York Vanderbilts New York Central Hudson River Railroad Vanderbilt

Robert J Wallace Dies at Forty Seven in Milwaukee

Robert J Wallace aged forty seven president of the Wholesale Saddlery Association of the United States died here early today from Brights disease in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Robert J. Wallace Wholesale Saddlery Association of the United States Bright

Bonner Mahan and Holzapple Livingston Marriages

Marriage notices list two ceremonies. Florence Loganter elopes in Iselin New Jersey with Douglas E Bonner of New York, son of the late Robert W McMahan. Louise Holsapple of Flatbush married Frank Baldwin Holzapple of New York in a separate ceremony.

Bonner M Mahan Iselin N. J Francis L. Frost D. D Florence Loganter Anna Benneson Robert W. McMahan Douglae E. Bonner New York

Campbells Chapels Ambulance Services Advertised

An old notice offers private and public ambulance services by Franklin E Campbell at 241 West 234 Street. It mentions Harlem trains from Gran Station Webster and Jerome Avenue accessible by carriage with lots starting at $150. Contact Tel 1324 Cheises.

Harlem Webster Jerome Avenue Frank E. Campbell Cheises

Descriptive notices inviting employment help and travel ad network

Special notices advertise hiring assistance at The New York Tribune Uptown Office and list extensive international travel and subscription services. It details office locations, rates, and affiliations with hotels, banks, and agencies across Europe and major U.S. cities for Tribune readers seeking ads, subscriptions, and travel guidance.

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