THE PUBLISHERS.; A Complete Edition of Theodore Roosevelt's Writings -- Mr. Lancaster's First Novel -- Notes and News.
Date: 24 March 1906
A COUPLE of important editorial announcements come from Charles Scribner's Sons this week -- the "complete" Roosevelt and the biographical Meredith. Although there are many editions of Theodore Roosevelt's works, none includes all his books, as the forthcoming edition purposes to do.
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Concerts, Recitals and Church Choir News; Earned Spurs in America Rudolph Ganz, Though a European Pianist, Never Had a Career Abroad---Handicapped Here by Ignorance of English.
Date: 25 March 1906
AN artistic temperament that refused to obey parental authority and after years of struggle came out, is possessed by Rudolph Ganz, the pianist from Chicago, who gave his first recital in New York last week. Mr. Ganz is known as a Swiss, but so far as his interests and his career go, he is an American.
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C.J. WITTENBERG TO RESIGN.; Will Leave Chesapeake & Ohio to Head a New Coal Concern.
Date: 24 March 1906
C.J. Wittenberg, President of the Chesapeake Ohio Coal and Coke Company, will leave that concern to become President of a company soon to be organized by J.S. Bache, S.R. Guggenheim, Newman Erb, and associates to take over a number of coal companies operating in the New River district of West Virginia.
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TWO RESURRECTIONS AND A DREAM.; " The Clammer" is Eden Without the Serpent -- "The Day Dreamer" Arises Phoenixlike -- The Resuscitated Motor Pirate Is Conan Out-Doyled.
Date: 24 March 1906
By Stephen Chalmers
Stephen Chalmers
HERE is a little book -- "The Clammer" -- by William John Hopkins, (Houghton, Mifflin Co.,) which, like a liqueur or an exquisite cigar, should be taken after a heavy day or a heavy dinner to be properly appreciated.
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CONDUCTING AT THE OPERA.
Date: 25 March 1906
I desire to convey to you my appreciation of your excellent article in to-day's TIMES on the past opera season. Your defense of Mr. Hertz against the disparaging remarks of Mr. Conried gave me particular pleasure. Mr. Hertz's work during the past season, especially in the last Nibelungen cycle, deserves the recognition of all lovers of Wagner opera.
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A NEW $150,000 HUNT CLUB.; Options Obtained on 2,000 Acres of Jersey Farm Land.
Date: 24 March 1906
Special to The New York Times
MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 23. -- It came out to-day that a land syndicate which has been purchasing farms in Bedminster Township has acquired the property in the interest of E.R. Squibb of Bernardsville and Brooklyn, who is about to organize a hunt club to be known as the Bedminster Hunt Club.
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THE SPECULATIVE SITUATION.
Date: 25 March 1906
A professional trader of more than average sagacity, one who thinks nothing of swinging a line of 10,000 shares when he is in sympathy with the market, stood idly by last week, watching prices swing to and fro, and declared on Saturday that he had not made a single commitment in the five days preceding. "I am bearish for the long pull," he said, "but I dare not sell stacks short."
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