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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1908

Page

10

Cholera Precaution Moves United States to Act

Washington reports rapid cholera spread in Russia prompts U S Public Health Service action. Affected Russian emigrants will face five day detention abroad and five more if infection suspected, with baggage disinfected. Consuls at key European ports instructed to enforce strict checks and report to the Treasury and State departments.

Swashington Russia Generomen The Public Health and Marine Service Bureau Te Home Office United States Treasury Department State Department Public Health Bureau Libau Hamburg Bremen Rotterdam Antwerp London Liverpool Southampton Glasgow Astrakhan Saratoff Rostoff-on-the-Don Nijni Novgorod

Cholera Surge Strikes St. Petersburg Amid Panic Measures

Cholera cases rise sharply in St. Petersburg with 380 hospital admissions and 155 deaths since Sunday noon. Authorities fail to curb spread despite liquor sale bans and other measures. Hospitals overflow. two new facilities to open. panic fuels fear with reports of typhoid misdiagnoses and naval deaths.

St. Petersburg Seminoffsky Rostoff-on-the-Don Ohucho Kalirkin Technological Institute Enant Paviinoff Trangsurd Finland Sara

Manila Civil Commission Actions on Cholera Epidemic

The Civil Commission in Manila, summoned by Governor General Brth, met in a special session to address the cholera epidemic. The session led to orders affecting evacuation and health measures for two hundred members of the community.

Manus Civil Commission Brth Con

Plague Fight Intensifies As City Mobilizes Health Force

Police aid is mobilized with extra men and stricter crowd controls to curb gatherings and halt fiestas. More physicians and nurses head to the cholera hospital with capacity for 100 extra patients. Alfred McVeigh and infant Josefina Hall are among new disease victims, while C A Davis is not ill. Twenty five new cases reported today. Camp Lawton veterans volunteer as sanitary inspectors.

Alfred McVeigh Josefina Hall C. A. Davis Camp Lawton

Cholera Suspected Case Isolated in Berlin Hospital

A suspected cholera case has been isolated at Virchow Hospital in Berlin. The wife of State Councillor Grigolewsky arrived from Peterhof five days ago, showed symptoms, and was placed in cholera isolation huts with her husband. Two hospital ambulance chauffeurs were quarantined as a precaution.

Berlin Virchow Grigolewsky Peterhof

Lancashire Mills Idle in Wage Dispute Halts Spindles

Manchester reports four hundred plus cotton mills idle as operatives strike over wages. Forty million spindles halted and capital of about 2570,000,000 unused, with 140,000 workers unemployed and losing around 700,00 in weekly wages. Card room workers may vote again and accept wage reduction.

Manchester England Lancashire

Castro Gets Dutch Reply Over Venezuela Tension

Baron Seckendorff delivered the Netherlands government’s August 21 note to President Castro in Valencia. The note’s contents are guarded and not said to be an ultimatum. Holland aims to preserve the status quo while pushing Castro away from any move toward perpetual rule. The Hague announced the note’s dispatch produced the desired quieting effect.

Caracas Willemstad Baron Seckendorff Netherlands Paul Valencia Castro Venezuela Germany The Hague Holland

Bulls Kill Five as Bulls Rampage in Portugal Arena

Twenty-two bulls escaped at Moita near Lisbon during a bullfight gathering. Five people died and twenty were wounded as the crowd scattered. Troops were summoned and shot the remaining bulls to death.

Lisbon Moita

Fire Destroys Central Telephone Exchange in Paris

Paris officials report restoration of night contact with London and Brussels from the Bourse and post office after the fire that wiped out the Central Telephone Exchange. Provisional exchanges are planned in the Bourse de Commerce, with a possible Place du Carrousel temporary building. Firefighters saved the post office as major local networks and services faced disruption and heavy anticipated losses.

Paris Telephone Department London Brussels Bourse and Post Office Berlin Bourse de Commerce Place du Carrousel

London contracts for beef and navy purchases

London reports the War Office has placed another large contract with a Chicago firm to supply American beef. The Admiralty is currently engaged in negotiations for a contract to feed the navy.

London War Office Chicago Admiralty Navy

Workmen Strike at Santos Grips Rio Shipping

In Rio de Janeiro on September 21 the Santos strike broadened as carters and drivers began a general strike. Pier work slows as employers continue loading ships with coffee while inland transportation from dock stores to decks remains fully stopped.

Rio de Janeiro Santos

Fight at Socialist Congress Marred by Scuffle

Florence on September 21 witnessed a violent clash during a socialist congress session as labor leader Signor Carancini provoked a speaker with insults and delegates clashed with fists and feet, interrupting the heated debate.

Florence Socialist Congress Signor Carancini

Deaths by floods in Spain reported in Malaga area

Madrid dispatches report heavy flooding in Malaga province with multiple houses collapsing and several people drowned.

Spain Madrid Malaga

British Admiralty in wireless tests with Dr Lee de Forest

Notes of foreign news report Dr Lee de Forest negotiating with the British Admiralty to base offices in London for wireless communication with Channel fleet vessels. He offered an apparatus and will start experiments soon. Also noted are the surrender of J. M. McFarland alias Bellamy in Toronto to Chicago detectives, and Chilean independence anniversary celebrations in Santiago drawing crowds and booming theatre business.

London Lee de Forest British Admiralty Admiralty Toronto J. M. McFarland Bellamy Chicago

James K Hackett Opens Season In The Prisoner Of Zenda

James K Hackett began his season at his theatre in a revival of The Prisoner of Zenda. The romance drew favorable crowds with Miss Mabel Roebuck as Princess Flavia. Hackett plans to revive several popular dramas during the engagement.

James K. Hackett Zenda Lyceum Theatre Hackett Daniel Frohman Mabel Roebuck Flavia

Tufts Receives 3 500 000 Gift From New York Donor

Tufts College announced that a New York City donor, Henry Jones Braker, will leave Tufts 500000 to establish a school of commerce and finance modeled after Dartmouth and Harvard programs. President Hamilton said a representative would go to New York to arrange transfer. Braker died in Plymouth England September 1.

Tribune Boston F. W. Hamilton Tufts College Goddard Gymnasium New York Braker New York City School of Commerce, Finance and Tuck School Dartmouth Graduate School of Commerce Harvard Hamilton Mr. Braker Tufts Henry Jones Braker Plymouth England Health Department William H. Gelshenen Garfield Bank Sixth Eighth Avenue

Illness Delays Majestic Theatre Reopening

Due to Margaret Fielding’s sudden illness the Majestic Theatre did not reopen for the first performance of Father and Son. Miss Fielding suffered presumed stomach poisoning after dinner. doctor said she was not in danger and could appear later in the week. A substitute has been found and Father and Son is expected tonight.

Margaret Fielding Majestic Theatre Hackett Mr. Hackett Zenda Miss Fielding

West End Theatre Reopens Under Shubert Management

The West End Theatre, now under the management of the Messrs. Shubert, reopened last night with John Mason in The Witching Hour. Audiences praised his portrayal of Jack Brookfield as the show moved toward a weekly bill change barring extraordinary demand for extensions.

West End Messrs. Shubert John Mason Jack Brookfield the Tribune

Eva Tanguay Stars in Colonial Engagement Final Week

Eva Tanguay opened yesterday at the Colonial for the last week of her engagement with two large audiences. The bill includes The Van Dyck starring Harrison Hunter, Karno's pantomime in A Night in an English Music Hall, and Charles and Fannie Van in the merriment. Next week features the one act Freckles with Miss Anne Blanche, a dramatic version of Porter Emerson Cooke's The Proof.

Eva Tanguay the Colonial Anne Blanche Porter Emerson Cooke

Alhambra Theatre Presents The Naked Truth Headlining

Phyllis Rankin and Harry Davenport lead the bill this week at the Alhambra Theatre. Also on stage are Clayton White and Marie Stuart in Cherry, the Empire City Quartet, and Jack Norworth with George McManus delivering amusing acts.

Phyllis Rankin Harry Davenport Clayton White Marie Stuart Cherry Empire City Jack Norworth George McManus

Vision of Salome heads final Victoria run

Victoria Theatre presents the last week of The Vision of Salome at Mr. Hammerstein's. Miss Hoffmann, the chief performer, will join The Mimic World next week. A condensed version of The Devil is among novelties. motion pictures of the Gans Nelson bout excite audiences. Junie McCree Howard North Eleanor Falke and the Arlington Four entertain. two performances daily.

Salome

Edeson Stars In New American Drama The Offenders

Hartford reports Robert Edeson appeared in Elmer Blaney Harris s The Offenders with Horace Street and Mrs Street as reform advocates and Klif King once jailed. The cast included Katherine Grey Catherine Countiss Beatrice Prentice Ann Meredith John Flood Morgan Comson Charles Abbott James Seeley William Riccardi. The Merry Widow at New Amsterdam heads into final four weeks in New York with Ruby Dale due to illness withdrawals and cast changes.

Tribune Hartford Conn Robert Edeson Elmer Blaney Harris Edeson Horace Street Klif King King Street State Machine Katherine Grey Catherine Countiss Beatrice Prentice Ann Meredith John Flood Morgan Comson Charles Abbott James Seeley William Riccardi New York New Amsterdam Ruby Dale Miss Dale Chicago Boston Georgie Caine Miss Caine Lina Abarbanell

Miss Isadora Duncan Returns for Afternoon Dances

Charles Frohman announced a return engagement by Miss Isadora Duncan with a series of afternoon performances starting October 15 likely at the Lyceum Theatre. A third company will begin The Thief next Monday in New Rochelle starring Clifford Bruce Helene Wilson Mrs Hilary Bell Charles Walton and P Cornelius.

Charles Frohman Isadora Duncan Lyceum Theatre New Rochelle Clifford Bruce Helene Wilson Hilary Bell Charles Walton P. Cornelius

Vaudeville Stars Desert Lincoln Square Bill

Joseph Howard and Mabel Barrison, slated to head the Lincoln Square Theatre bill, reportedly performed in Chicago at a syndicate vaudeville house and were labeled traitors to the White Rats union. George Fuller Gelden filled their slot as Harry Mountford denounced the deserters, though the Lincoln Square program this week remains praised for strong performances by Daisy Lloyd Wood and others.

Joseph Howard Mabel Barrison Lincoln Square Theatre Chicago Syndicate Union White Rats of America George Fuller Gelden Harry Mountford The White Rats Howard Barrison Wil Lincoln Square Daisy Lloyd Wood

Cohan Harris Buys Wilde Play Rights for Shea

The firm announces purchase of the American rights to Oscar Wilde's A Hierentine Tragedy and that Thomas E. Shea will be featured. Shea is currently engaged on the vaudeville stage.

Cohan & Harris Oscar Wilde Thomas E. Shea Mr. Shea

Nance O Neil and manager held after arrest

McKee Rankin the theatrical manager and star Nance O Neil were arrested at the Hotel Cadillac on an indictment from July in California alleging copyright infringement of the Sudermann play The Fires of St John. They were arraigned before United States Commissioner Gilchrist and held in 1000 bail each for examination today.

McKee Rankin Nance O'Neil Cadillac California Sudermann

La Traviata Debuts at the American Theatre in New Program

Verdi’s La Traviata opens at the American with Julia Allen as Violetta and M Torre in colorful period costumes. Arcangeli as Germont earns praise while the orchestra under M Fornari receives applause after the overture. La Gioconda and Fedora are slated this week, with Otello a possible next week.

Ivan Abramson Verdi Julia Allen Violetta Valery Abramson Miss Allen Dumas M. Torre Alfredo M. Arcangeli Germont M. Fornari

Destinn Cancels Opera Engagements in Berlin

Mme Destinn, the noted singer, unexpectedly cancels her engagements at the Royal Opera in Berlin. Management says the step results from illness following a concussion of the brain.

Berlin Mme Emmy Destinn Royal Opera Mme. Destinn

Warner Denies Rumor of Art Society Fight

J D Warner a former president and director dismisses reports of a factional clash in the Municipal Art Society as greatly exaggerated moonshine. He notes ongoing prosperity and cites a major annual project to install two tablets at the new Police Headquarters, with contracts and budget discussed for possible multi year funding.

Municipal Art Society Mark Twain John ‘de Witt Warner

Cuban Negro Leader Truculent At Havana Mass Rally

General Estenez, newly organizing the negro party, led a mass meeting of blacks in Havana as Liberals swarmed to disrupt. He warned that Cuban blacks would not surrender rights and quipped that any elected President might face Magoon still governing. Police struggled to keep order amid repeated Liberal interruptions.

Havana General Estenez Gieneral Estenez

Cuban Yellow Fever Quarantine Lifts Sought

Governor Magoon sent a cable to Washington requesting removal of the Cuba quarantine due to no current cases or suspected yellow fever. The action follows reports of improved health conditions in Havana.

Havana Magoon Washington Cuba

Fire destroys railroad freight buildings at Suresnes

In Paris on September 21 a major blaze ripped through the railroad freight buildings at Suresnes, a suburb, causing extensive damage. The loss is estimated at about $100,000.

Paris Suresnes

Campaign rhetoric and cross‑paper opinions on Taft Bryan

A compilation of editorials from The Philadelphia Ledger The Buffalo News The Philadelphia Press and The Charleston News and Courier plus Wisconsin correspondence. The pieces critique Bryan and praise Taft labeling Bryan as destructive and Taft as sane and upbuilding. Wisconsin voting leanings are noted with a Taft projection of about 66 000 votes.

Philadelphia Ledger Dem Bryan Lis Taft

Tuberculosis Fair Opens at New National Museum in Washington

A world style tuberculosis exhibition opened in Washington at the New National Museum as part of the International Congress on Tuberculosis. District Commissioner Macfarland presided among officials. demonstrations and talks will run until October 12 with many nations represented. Secretary Wilson outlined the Agriculture Department’s anti tuberculosis campaign including dairy cattle safeguards and slaughterhouse inspections. Congress proper opens next Monday with scientists from around the globe in attendance.

Washington New National Museum Macfarland Wilson Sternberg Central Committee Congress S. G. Dixon Pennsylvania Henry G. Beyer United States Navy L. F. Flick Agricultural Department Philippines Europe

Mercury saves Navy patients in tuberculosis treatment

Medical Inspector C. T. Hibbett reports Surgeon B. L. Wright’s paper on mercury therapy for tuberculosis at Newport Legion Naval Hospital in Colorado. He says mercury used judiciously appears to be a specific for all forms of TB, saving lives even when patients seemed near death.

Washington C. T. Hibbett Navy B. L. Wright Naval Hospital Newport Lyon Colorado

Lincoln relic cuff button sale cited in municipal court

In a 3d District Municipal Court case, a cuff button and a lock of President Lincoln's hair, owned by Dr. Charles Sabin Taft, were sold for six dollars. Taft's son later received a six hundred dollar check from Major William H. Lambert through Louis L. Cohen & Co., with Cohen keeping a portion. Justice Young dismissed the case after testimony and a disagreement over entitlements.

Lincoln 3D District Municipal Court Charles Sabin Taft Eighth Avenue Taft William H. Lambert United States Army Cohen Justice Young Washington

Farwell Will Filed For Probate In Chicago

John V. Farwell, noted Chicago merchant and philanthropist, filed his will for probate. It leaves $1,775,000 to his five children equally and grants the Moody Bible Institute an annuity of $2,000 for ten years.

Chicago John V. Farwell Moody Bible Institute

Prominent arrivals at city hotels noted

Lieutenant Colonel A. Todd of the U S A visits the Park Avenue Hotel. Mrs T De Witt Talmage arrives at the Plaza Washington. Lord Abhimay and J T Harahan are recorded at Waldorf Astoria London Chicago respectively.

Park Avenue A. Todd U. S.A. Plaza T. de Witt Talmage Washington Waldorf-Astoria Lord Abhiemay London J. T. Harahan Chicago

Weather Forecast and Report for September records

Official weather summary from Washington notes general fair weather with showers limited to Gulf states Arkansas Tennessee Southern Missouri Georgia and Florida. Temperatures rise in the lower lake region North Atlantic states and Middle West with generally warm conditions continuing Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds vary by coast and region with light to fresh southwest west on many coasts and variable breezes offshore.

Washington Gulf States Arkansas Tennessee Missouri Georgia Florida Lower Lake Region North Atlantic Lake Ohio Misel Sippi Nebraska Kansas South Carolina Middle Atlantic Middle West New England South Atlantic Coast West Gulf Coast Grand Banks

Hill-Atwater and Simonds Dillingham Nuptials Noted in Tribune

Marriage notices from The Tribune list Hill-Atwater wedding in Poughkeepsie on September 19 officiated by Rev. William Bancroft Hill and Simonds-Dillingham nuptials on September 17 at St. John's Church Warehouse Point Conn. Other obituaries and notices include Barnes, Barrows, Carter, Colby, and Brown families with service details and interment plans.

Hill—Atwater Poughkeepsie William Bancroft Hill Lucy Lovell Edward Storrs Atwater Eben Clayton Hill Simonds— Dillingham Robert Hale Simonds Lucy Dillingham St. John’s Church Warehouse Point Conn Mass Lucy Maria Sirown Champion Brown Montreal Toronto Saginaw

Reed death notice and multiple obituaries in East Orange Jersey

Funeral notices list Reed Reynolds Schenck Sinclair Sweiser Watjen Wild Sterne and other deaths in New York and New Jersey in late September 1908 with details of dates ages and residence addresses including East Orange Paterson Brooklyn and Richmond Hill plus cemetery and funeral arrangements and a public service advertisement for a book of views in Manhattan.

37Th St St. Ave Lyme Conn Hull Herkimer St Brooklyn William H. Hi Guilford N. Kerr East Orange N. J Tees Anna Crawford Southwick Walter Kerr Richard A. Southwick Punerat Fast Park St Brice Church Station Reed East T Fancy Miller Reed Edwart Reed Prospect St East Oranges Rural Cemetery Albany Reynolds Paterson Santee Martha R. Reynolds Broadway Cedar Grove Sweiser John Sweiser Emma L. Sweiser Clarkson St Watjen Allenhurst Catharine Hermann Watten Wild Robert Alden Minnie Mildred George Halsey St

Aspirants Apply for Positions at Uptown Office

The Uptown Office opens a file of applications from selected aspirants for various positions. The initiative aims to speed hiring by centralizing candidate documents and screening materials for quick review.

Tribune Subscription Rates and Foreign Mail Terms

The Tribune lists domestic and foreign mail rates for daily weekly and Sunday editions, with special rates for Canada and overseas destinations. It details variable prices by subscription length, plus almanac and index options, and notes reading-room access in several hotels abroad for daily and Sunday editions.

Sis United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City Sunday Tribune Farmer Satan Universal Postal Union Tis Tribune Co. Armers Wedkly F

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