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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

5

Battleship Fleet Sails From San Francisco to Honolulu

The Atlantic battleship fleet led by Rear Admiral Sperry's flagship Connecticut sails from San Francisco at 2 PM with fifteen ships in line. The Nebraska is quarantined at Angel Island due to scarlet fever, and the fleet will stop in Honolulu on July 16 for a week before continuing a world encirclement voyage.

San Francisco Cal Atlantic Battleship Fleet Sperry Connecticut Nebraska Angel Island Hionolulu Bay Golden Gate Honolulu Kansas Minnesota Vermont Richard Wainwright Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island William H. Emory Louisiana Virginia Ohio Missouri Seaton Schroeder Wisconsin Illinois Kearsarge Kentucky

Roosevelt Sends Cheer to Sperry Fleet Before Voyage

President Roosevelt telegraphed Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry on July 7 expressing heartiest good wishes for the Atlantic Fleet officers and men as they leave for Australia Japan the Philippines and New Zealand. The message praised skill efficiency and devotion to duty and was read at muster aboard each battleship in the fleet.

New York Times Oyster Bay Roosevelt Charles S. Sperry Atlantic Fleet Australia Japan Philippines New Zealand N. Y U.S. N Battleship Fleet San Francisco Cal Navy Department South America Pacific Indian Atlantic United States Carr Theodore Roosevelt

Rebels Take Town Gracias In Honduran Upswing

Washington dispatches say revolutionists captured Gracias, Honduras, about twenty five miles from the Salvadorean border. Honduran Minister Urgarte reports light resistance, defending garrison of forty to fifty men. Population around eight thousand.

New York Times Washington Honduras Legation Gracias Bacon Sefior Urgarte Salvador

Roosevelt Pardon Frees Fort Leavenworth Officer

Charles S McCullogh a former First Lieutenant at Fort Leavenworth was pardoned by President Roosevelt. He had been serving a two year sentence in the military prison for irregularities in handling company funds after a Havana Cuba trial.

Leavenworth Kan Charles S.mccullogh Fort Leavenworth Roosevelt Lieut. McCullogh Havana Cuba

Secretary Garfield Returns Aboard Cruiser St Louis

Secretary of the Interior James A Garfield arrived in San Francisco aboard the armored cruiser St Louis after a voyage from Honolulu. He went ashore this morning and will decide when to depart for the East. He praised Hawaii’s American spirit and its rich resources.

San Francisco St. Louis Honolulu Garfield Hawaiian Islands

Grant Grandson Named Secretary of Legation in Guatemala

Algernon Sars toris, grandson of President Grant, is appointed Secretary of Legation at Guatemala, succeeding William F. Sands. The change follows a July 7 dispatch from Washington noting the appointment.

Washington

Goldsboro cargo case holders face federal charges in Jersey

Albert W Bailey Charles H Myers and Capt Albert Oxley with Francis G Bailey head of Export Shipping Co were seized at Police Headquarters after sailing from port in the Goldsboro with others property. They face federal charges for conspiracy to defraud and improper use of mails relating to the Goldsboro voyage.

Albert W. Bailey Charles H. Myers Albert Oxley Francis G. Bailey Export Shipping Company Goldsboro Lieut. Beery Honduras FF. G. Bailey Puerto Cortez Utstein Pennsylvania Depot Jersey City New Orleans Church Street Shields Federal A. P. Nevin National Association of Manufacturers Frederick Czaski Edward M. Boise Isaac H. Ford The Star Drilling Machine Company R. J. Pole Avenue H Flushing Harry H. Myers Beaumont Tex Alfred Oxley Beery Bingham Nevin New York Maine Canada Czuski St. Louis

Shakeup by Bingham prompts transfers in Manhattan

Acting Chief Inspector Schmittberger and Deputy Commissioner Hanson visited Delancey Street station. Commissioner Bingham moved Lieut. Charles Sherwood and twenty men to other Manhattan precincts. The Detective Bureau report shows 4255 arrests with 41 convicted and many awaiting trial. seven thieves were convicted while 5538 were discharged.

Delancey Street Schmittberger Hanson Bingham Charles IX, Sherwood Manhattan Detective Bureau LGIT

Northern Pacific men back to full nine-hour day

TOCOMA Wash July 7 slacksmiths and machinists of the Northern Pacific shops resumed work on full time of nine hours today. Four hundred men are immediately affected, and it means full time for the entire force of 900 men at the shops.

Northern Pacific Tocoma Wash

Dies priced for order complete in various finishes

A listing notes dies available from Lord & Taylor with pricing 1.15 in any one color value 1.75, 0.15 in gold or silver, and 2.25 final, indicating ownership remains with the retailer.

Lord & Taylor

Man and Wife Shot in Lodging House Incident

William Beckman assisted by Mrs Delia Beckman found James Murray and his wife Marie Murray shot in the rear parlor of their lodging house at 24 East Twelfth Street. Murray unconscious with a forehead wound and Mrs Murray conscious with a side wound. Beckman says Murray shot first then himself. police expect Murray to die and Mrs Murray to recover.

William Beckman Delia Beckman East Twelfth Street James Murray Marie Murray

Military Appointments and Retirements Announced

Washington announces a slate of assignments and retirements. Majors Wood and Chittenden join Fort Casey water supply planning alongside Lt. Hayden of Coast Artillery. Capt Love becomes Acting Quartermaster. Hodges sails to Omaha for duty. Boges serves as general purchasing agent for the Isthmian Canal Commission. Selfridge departs to Baddeck Nova Scotia for Signal Corps duties. Deitrick heads to Camp Perry. Rear Admiral Clover retires effective July 11. Hutchinson assigned to Wisconsin as executive officer. Thomas returns home on Marine duty. Medical Inspector Steel Sr. retires as of September 18, 1900.

Washington W. ©. Wood H. M. Chittenden J. L.hayden Fort Casey J. M. Love, Jr Fifteenth Infantry Omaha R. Clover B. F. Hutchinson Wisconsin S. B. Thomas J. M. Steel, Jr

Ships Arrive and Sail in Atlantic to Pacific Routes

Arrived ships include Maine Alabama at Guam North Carolina Idaho at Philadelphia Prairie at Hampton Roads Sylvia at Philadelphia Nero at Lambert’s Point and Mayflower at White Stone Landing. Sailed Nezinscot from Portsmouth to New York Alarenda Olympia Arkansas Chicago Hartford and Nevada from New London to a cruise Wolverine from Port Huron to Mackinac Island.

Maine Alabama Guam North Carolina Idaho Philadelphia Prairie Hampton Roads Sylvia Nero Lambert's Point Mayflower Whitestone Landing Nezinscot Portsmouth New York Alarenda Olympia Arkansas Chicago Hartford Nevada New London Wolverine Port Huron Mackinac Island

Gies Free of Murder Charge Exonerated Printer

The New York Times reports Gies the printer was released and cleared of involvement in Dr. Wilson's death. Police plan to question George Sattler and Mrs. Wilson at City Hall while Drs. Stern and Tran were questioned about treatment. Cyanide was found in the ale and in the deceased's stomach, with a new clue pointing to a man aided by a woman accomplice.

Spreial The New York Times Philapelpitha Gies Wilson George FE. Sattler Frankford Avenue City Hall Sattler Max Stern P. A. Tran Dr. Wilson St. Joseph’s Hospital Mrs. Wilson Arthur Sellers O'Leary Corp Bristol Foston Det Ies

Barber backs stock raid seeks United Box Board control

O C Barber and allies struck at the Box Board Company and American Strawboard, cutting quotations and triggering a rapid sale that slashed Strawboard value and unsettled Sidney Mitchell led interests. Barber aims to regain control as heavy financial backers are pledged. Sigmund Lichtenstein criticizes the leadership after the 2007 reorganization.

New York Times Chicago O. C. Barber United Box Board and Paper Company Barber Box Board Company American Strawboard Company United Box Board United Box Board Company Sidney Mitchell American Box Board Mitchell Sigmund Lichtenstein

Death probe in coroner autopsy on woman known as Apel Emory

Coroner Shrady will perform an autopsy in the Morgue today on a woman identified as Mrs Frank Apel by Detroit musician ties and as Mrs Lillian Emory from Miss Alston's sanitarium in New York where she died at 3 this morning. She was under Dr Ferdinand Kneer care, registered at Miss Alston's, with details confirming her daughter Joy Emory and former marriage to Tempie Emory Jr of Bay City.

Shrady Frank Apel Detroit Mich Lillian Emory Miss Alston West Sixty-first Street Miss Ryan Ferdinand G. Kneer West Fifty-first Street New York Times Lillian Apel F. A. Apel Brush Street Franz Apel Detroit School of Music Vienna Leschetitsky Paderewski Paderewski Among His Pupils.— In 1898 Miss Apel Married Tempie Emory, Jr Bay City, Mich Joy Emory

Funeral Interruption As Coroner Probes Celia Frankel Death

Coroner Shrady called from Washington Cemetery Brooklyn about an hour before burial for Celia Frankel 341 East Third Street FEF who died Monday at Gouverneur Hospital from alleged appendicitis. Satanoff her brother raised suspicions and an autopsy was set for today at the Morgue.

Shrady Washington Cemetery Brooklyn Celia Frankel East Third Street Fef Satanoff Gouverneur Hospital

Woman Held For Abduction On Far Rockaway Train

Passengers on a Far Rockaway train on the Long Island Railroad witnessed a girl purportedly abducted by Julia Lippman. Elsa Kendrick, 15, a ward of Mrs. McAleer of the Far Rockaway Hotel, was found with Lippman and taken to the police court. Lippman, previously convicted of grand larceny, was held on $1,000 bail. Elsa was paroled to her aunt.

Far Rockaway Longe Island Elsa Kendrick McAleer Julia Lippman Long Island Johnson Elsa Mrs. McAleer Johneon Miss Lippman Lippman Auburn Matteawan

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