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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

4

Prince of Wales Arrives Amid Naval Display in Quebec

In Quebec on July 22 the Prince of Wales lands from the battleship Indomitable amid 50,000 people and a fleet of British French and American ships. He is welcomed by Earl Grey Premier Laurier and dignitaries as 12,000 troops and 8,000 sailors watch a vivid royal pageant.

Quebec Prince of Wales St. Lawrence Prince Earl Grey Canada Laurier Royal Wilfrid Laurier Archbishop Begin Fairbanks King Edward VII Cowles Gues Roosevelt Citadel Old Town Mountain Hill Northwest Mounted Police Lord Lady Grey Earl Roberts Duke of Norfolk Earl Dudley E. Pole-Carew North American Arthur Murray T. Bentley Mott Levis United States Henry King’s Landing Spencerwood

National Assembly convenes with Vasquez Cobo as president

In Bogota the National Assembly opened its new session naming Gen Alfredo Vasquez Cobo as President and naming Dr Carlos de la Cuesta and Gen Juan Iguaran as Vice Presidents. The session will debate political and economic issues and a treaty with Ecuador.

Bogota Colombia National Assembly Alfredo Vasquez Cobo Carlos de la Cuesta Juan Iguaran Ecuador

Saxon Murderess Beheaded in Freiberg

Grete Beier eighteen daughter of Freibergs mayor was executed between night and dawn for murdering her fiancé Pref der a civil engineer with cyanide and a pistol. An anonymous executioner carried the axe in a long box and wore formal attire for the sombre occasion. The case drew international attention due to the forged documents and Gretes calm confession.

Freiberg Saxony Grete Beier Freiburg Preffler Herr Preffler Italy Grete

Masses for Rojestvensky Amid Death Confusion Abroad

A St Petersburg dispatch notes false reports of Admiral Rojestvensky’s death sparked masses in many churches for his soul. Condolences flooded his wife as Emperor Wilhelm orders German officials to convey sorrow. Nebogatoff and Stoessel, imprisoned, attended a mass. the admiral, holidaying in a German village, sent a telegram denying his death and expressing vitality.

Berlin St. Petersburg the Tageblatt Rojestvensky Bad Nauheim Russia Emperor William Hintze Nebogatoff Gen. Stoessel Germany

French Church Property Sale Sparks Excommunication Warning

Paris reports a new phase in Church state separation conflicts as Bishop Marty threatens excommunication for buyers of church property. The threat depressed bids on the Montaubal Chateau while the municipality sues to test legality. Marty backers push a Catholic union pledging to oppose Parliament candidates unfriendly to Church interests.

Paris France Mgr Marty Montauban Montaubal Sait Rome

German Army offers subsidies to promote motor wagon use

Berlin July 22 The army will grant a five year yearly subsidy and fuel premiums to encourage motorized traffic wagons for war readiness. In a national emergency it will take over these contract motors at 1000 dollars each as part of its mobilization plan.

Berlin Germany

President Fallieres Bids Farewell in Copenhagen Visit

President Fallieres of France concluded a successful Copenhagen visit and sailed to Stockholm. The King and Queen of Denmark, royal family, and numerous officials witnessed the departure, with a large crowd cheering along the water front.

Copenhagen Fallieres France Stockholm Denmark Croeds

Operation on T. J. Gargan In Berlin

Thomas J. Gargan transit commissioner of Boston will undergo an operation in Berlin tomorrow after arriving July 6 with a stomach ailment. The procedure will follow advice from Prof. Boas and Dr. Schloss.

T. J. Gargan Berlin Thomas J. Gargan Boston Mr. Gargan Prof Boas Dr. Schloss

Castellane Sagan Custody Suit Delayed To Fall Term

Paris reports the custody suit filed by Count Boni de Castellane against Princess de Sagan over their three children has been postponed to July 29 and is unlikely to reach trial until the Fall term.

Castellane-Sagan Paris Boni de Castellane Princess de Sagan

Netherlands Envoy Expelled by Castro in Venezuela

Caracas reports President Castro expelled J. H. de Reus, Netherlands Minister Resident, sending his passport with a letter condemning him as unfit to mediate relations. The move follows Curacao quarantine actions and Dutch-Venezuelan tensions over Curacao and Aruba shipping, with broader strain on Gulf region diplomacy.

Caracas Venezuela Port of Spain Trinidad Castro J. H. de Reus Netherlands Seffor Paul Sefor Paul Venzuela Paul M. de Reus France Colombia United States Great Britain Italy M. Reus la Guayra Curacao Venezuelan Holland de Reus Lopez Willemstad Wilhelmina of Island Aruba

Kennan predicts no war with Japan says commerce first

George Kennan, aboard the Cunard Campania, contends no war with Japan is possible and that in Pacific trade Japan will win. He cites Japan’s shipbuilding, low wages, and honest aims, while noting merchant misdeeds once tied to the lower classes. Also mentions Croker friend Edward Browne aboard.

George Kennan Cunard Campania Cape Breton Far East Japan United States Mr. Kennan Pacific Kennan Philippines Edward Browne New York Richard Croker Tammany Croker

City Sues Windsor Fire over Rotten Hose Scandal

The city filed suit against Windsor Fire Appliance Company and its surety American Surety Company over a rotten hose scandal. Papers were served yesterday on counsel for both firms. The amount involved is 23,410 dollars and a trial potential is before November.

City Windsor Fire Appliance Company American Surety Company

Magnificent Silver Altar For St. Mark's Philadelphia

A London firm spent nearly four years crafting a 7 by 2 by 3 foot silver altar for St. Mark's in Philadelphia. The front shows hundreds of marbled saints and Virgin scenes in 18 niches per column, with 144 saints in relief, over 400 jewels, and a central Virgin and Child. Queen Alexandra inspected the piece and praised its unique workmanship.

NEW York Times London St. Mark’s Philadelphia Goldsmiths Florence Alexandra

Grand Vizier Dismissal Triggers Turkish Cabinet Shakeup

July reports from Constantinople say Ferid Pacha is out as Grand Vizier and Said Pacha appointed in his place with Kamil Pacha joining the Council of Ministers. Riza Pacha’s withdrawal moves Omer Rucdi Pacha to War Minister as others stay. unrest in Monastir and Young Turkey pressure grow amid constitutional demands and fears of European interference in Macedonia.

Constantinople Ferid Pacha Said Pacha Kamil Pacha Council of Ministers Riza Pacha Omer Rucdi Pacha London Turkey Syprian Monastir Young Turkey Macedonia Asia Minor Said Pasha

Indicted racing men held as gamblers surrender at court

William Engeman Christopher Fitzgerald and John Cavanagh linked to Brighton Beach racing ring walk into Kings County Court surrender after indictment for being common gamblers. Orlando Jones longtime bookmaker key witness. charges center on advance information device used to set and quote odds at the Brighton Beach track.

William Engeman Christopher J. Fitzgerald Brighton Beach John G. Cavanagh Kings County Grand Jury Kings County Court Hey Dike Deis County of Kings Christopher Fitzgerald John Cavanagh Borough of Brooklyn City of New York Brighton Beach Racing Association Brighton Orlando Jones Ullman Thomas Jackson John Boden Joseph FE. Reyde Edward B. Waugh S. J. Conkling Charles D. Kendall Michael J. Curry Elder Hyde Euperin Scudder Tighe Eilperin Supreme Court Brighton Tracks Henry Kline East 117Th Street Manhattan Samuel Goldstein Stuyvesant Avenue

Lightning Strikes Preacher on Colorado Trail

The Rev. James Marley, 47, pastor of the First Christian Church, was struck by lightning while climbing Cameron's Cone near Colorado Springs. He is in critical condition after his eyeglasses and watch chain melted and his clothing burned. His son L Ward Mathey aided him to Manitou for medical care. three Auburn Nebraska women nearby were knocked down but recovered.

New York Times Colorado Springs Col James Marley First Christian Church Cameron's Cone L. Ward Mathey Manitou Auburn Neb

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