Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-10-12
IN GAY NEW YORK.

Mr.. and Mrs. George J. Gould have
opened their home, Georgiana court, at
Lakewood. \. j. They intend to spend
several weeks there before starting on
their Western trip.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Duer
Bronson, daughter Of the late Frederick
Bronson, TO Floyd Carpenter GriScom of
Thlladelphia is to take place soon in
London. Mr.. Griscom is the United
States minister to Persia.
Plans for the new hall to be erected
aefpsthe New York Historical society at y
cost of nearly $1.000,00O have been for
mally adopted. They provide for a mar
bic on granite building, three stories in
height, at Central park in this city just
below the Museum of Natural History.
The plans follow closely the classical
style of some Of the older buildings Al;
Washington.
Henry Irving has telegraphed that he
has decided on the following repertorv
for the opening week of his three-weeks'
engagement at the Knickerbocker thea
ter, which begins on October 21: Mon
day, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings and Saturday matinee,
lking Charles l." Friday evening,
The Merchant of Venice" Saturday
evening. Louis Nj"
The decorators who have the contract
for the work iii the new residence of An
drew Carnegie, say that the strike of the
painters will not delay the work To any
extent. The firm viii give the painters
a certain time To resume work and if
they do not do so new men will be put in
their place. The work in Mr. Caruegie'S
house Is far advanced. and there will be
no delay i'll its completion.
Mrs. William Hoey, the widow of old
ifoSs Hoey. the actor. is seriously III
with BrghtS disease at her home in this
clty. Mrs. Hoey was Melena French.
one of the French twin sisters, who were
very weil-known in vaudeville some
years ago, and later in The Parlor
Match Her sister. who died several
years ago. Miss Minnie French, was the
wife OF Charles f. Evans, the actor.
The stage equipment for Klaw X Err
hangers coming presentation of the
Drury Lane fairy extravaganza. The
Sleeping Beauty and the Beast" at the
York with William Mckenzie, the stage
carpenter of Drury Lane. in charge.
This equipment consists of Seventy-eight
eases containing 500 costumes 1863 cases
of properties. POS eases containing the
5000 sheets of glass used in the Crystal
palace scene, Seventy-eight trunks filled
with armor and various other appurte-
mnces and forty-two loads of scenery.
Mr.. and Mrs Bradley Martin and Mr..
Phipps. who hold large estates in Scot
land, ana who are patrons of the IA
nous inverness meeting. did not go this
year, ON account of the death of Presi-
dent Mckinley. Mr.. and Mrs. Brad
ley Martin had large house party for
the occasion, but all the guests re-
manned at Balmancaen. out OF respect
to the feelings of their host and hostess.
The Inverness meeting. which was to
have concluded with ball. did. not have
that junction this wear on account of
the death of the Empress Frederick.
The number of typhoid fever cases il.
New York at present is large enough to
warrant the statement that the disease
is almost epidemic. All the hospitals
are crowded with fever patients. enc in
stitution. the Roosevelt. being compelled
10 refuse any more eases. BY the new
method of treating typhoid in the hos
pltalS each patient requires the undiYid-
ed attention Of nurse. and as a result
the hospitals are able to take greater
number Of general medical eases than
those of typhoid. The theory that the
disease is caused by the city waite. has
been exploded. although the advice 10
boil water before using it is still given
The return Of summer visitors 10 the city
and the very general tearing up of the
street, and excavations for new build
mgs are given as the chief causes for the
prevalence Of the disease.
''The Liberty Bellies scored n first
presentation success the other night at
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