Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-08-02

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President Mckinley, is dead at her home
in iinGhanlton, where she had lived for
ty-eight years.
William j. Johnson. a veteran Of the
Crmean war ana sGrmeriy one OF the
bodyguard of the british royal family,
is dead at his home in Eatontown, \. j.
He was 81 years old.
Klaw & Erlanger have decided to call
the new theater for the Rogers Broth
ers. which they viii build on Forty
second street next season, ten doors from
their New Amsterdam, now being built,
THE Liberty Theater'
RAYMOND Hitchcock. leading comedian
of the King Dodo Company, who under
went an operation for appendicitis at
Philadelphia week ago. has left the
hospital Mr. Hitchcock went to Attain
tie City. where he will remain until he
is restored to health.
Every club which has a yard or gar
den or Il roof has its dinners served this
weather al fresco At the Players the
evening meal is served on a wide piazza
overlooking the little garden and the one
adjoining, which belonged to the Tilden
house. These gardens extend TO Nine
tpenth street and give TO that thorough
fare a cnuntrihei aspect.
John Guthrie Watson, junior member
Of the firm of Adds. Adds, Northcote X
Watson died suddenly ut st. Luke's
Hospital. Mr.. Watson was operated on
for Appendicitis two weeks ago by DR..
Harris, head surgeon at St. Lulles. He
apparently had recovered from the shock
of the operation and was cOnvalescent
when death came without warning
William G. White. comptroller Of the
Bank for Savings Of New York. and for
the last eight years treasurer of the
Union League Cub. is dead from apo
pleyy, with which he was stricken while
aboard steamer en- route to his sum
mer home at Great Neck, l.. |. Mr..
White had for many years been a prOmi-
nent figure in the banking circles Of the
city.
Miss Alice Roosevelt Will leave Oyster
Bay about the time the president starts
On his eastern trip, and will 20 to New
port and Bar Harbor. where she will
be the guest Of some Of the many friends
She has made since her appearance in
Washington society. Ii is said she will
he entertained while in Newport by the
Nanderbits and Goeets, both Of which
families have frequently met the Roose-
velts
VIII Barnes. who designs the costumes
for Weber x Fields, has prepared the
plates for the new costumes Of the Pitts
burg Exposition Ladies' Band, which
they will wear during their engagement
at the WOman's Exposition in Madison
Square Garden. The costumes are mod
eled after the uniform of the British
army-pil box cap, with red and white
t4g tts9t ~, ,sr,,r 4
ST Ir;s reaching to the shoe tops and
white CATERS
Russell Sage narrowly escaped injury
recently while trying to board n
Broadway car He was thrown from the
side step of the car to the pavement
and just missed being run over by the
wheels. Happening so soon after his
recent Illness his friends regard that the
shock might have a lasting effect, but
Mr.. Sage attended Il directors meeting
and appeared ut his office later showing
no signs of his mishap.
Friends of Reginald Vanderbilt and
Miss Kathleen Nelson expect the
formal announcement of their engage
ment TO be made soon, 1t is known they
have been IN love for several months.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Sr., who was
opposed 70 the match. is reported to
have withdrawn her objections. Since
Miss Nelson went to NewpOrt She has
been seen driving with Mr.. Vanderbilt
nearly every afternoon.
Money en- glacec was what a poor man
received by accident. lie got "A T.
pound cake of ice at free ice dis
tributing center and as he walked away
with It he observed wad of greenbacks
imbedded in the cake. When he got
home the ice WAS put over Il steaminS
kettle, the frozen money taken apart.
and the lucky finder was $i6 10 the
good. This was certainly freezeout
that would have turned many a poker
player green with envy.
George Won l.. Meyer. United States
ambassador to Italy, and Alberto Santos
DumOnt. the Brazilian acronaut. were
among the passengers on the steam
ship kron Prin2 Wilhelm from Bremen.
Santos lumont who is scheduled to
make i series of air ship ascensous near
New York. said he was very glad to hear
ther2 would be several competitors for
the prize offered at the st. Louis cxhi-
httion, as it would stimulate interest in
the building oi air ships.
Hundreds % men, women and children.
most of them blind. halt. manned on
crippled are Hooking to the annual nov
eha 9-days' yeueratlon of the rclic of
81. Ann, mother Of the Virgin Mary, Ia
the French Roman Catholic church of
st. Jean BaptjstS. The devntons over
the relic, portion Of the saints wrist
bone through which several miracles ar,
said 10 have been wrought since its in
stallatiou In the churcn eight years ago
include four masses daily, preaching
heuediCtou and application of the relic
10 diseased pVrSnNS,
G.. X Tseng, secretary of the Chimes,
legation at Washington. arrived on tn,
Umbrja. The secretary brought Will
him his wife, VINO was formerly Mis-
Burnett Of Iaudpn. England. Mrs
Tscng said She would speud the white
in Washington with friends. She wa
dressed in Urinary g1rh, hut her hus
hand had on his national dress. "Iiaul
Chen, thp new minister to the Unite,
States. is ii clever man. said Mn TSene
Gle wjb arrive next week and | am
sure ne VIII be- lkcd over here w
Ting Fang viii b. highly houored ON hi
return 60 China.
Col John Jacob As.or has authorize
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