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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

5

Kaiser Welcomes Dr Hill in Private Berlin Audience

Dr David Jayne s Hill, new American Ambassador to Berlin, was received by Emperor William in the castle garden for about thirty minutes in a cordial audience. Hill, arriving from Potsdam, toured to the palace in royal carriages with staff, and he later lunched at the Hotel Adlon. Mrs Hill not yet in Berlin.

NEW York Times Berlin David Jaynes Hill Charlemagne Tower Emperor William Royal Palace Adlon Dr. Hill Potsdam Tower Belknap Col Wisher Miles Unter den Linden American Chamber of Commerce Hill Kaiser Paulo Alves Brazil

Bubonic Plague Report From Caracas Sparks Alarm

Caracas reports several bubonic plague cases with citywide contamination and no serum on hand. Passengers from La Guaira face five days quarantine as diplomatic actions lag and foreign interests risk upheaval amid Castro's decree claiming the epidemic ended. Locust invasions threaten Zulia and Maracaibo crops, raising famine fears.

Caracas Willemstad la Guayra Venezuela Castro

Vanderbilt Wins Sixty Thousand Grand Prix Race

American owner William K Vanderbilt wins the Grand Prix in France amid a sunlit scene at Longchamp. Reports note Vanderbilt’s French breeding efforts, his Haras de Villebonne stud, and the American element in his training and jockey selections. The piece places Vanderbilt among top U.S. turfmen and contrasts with Keene’s 1881 win.

William K. Vanderbilt France Vanderbilt Haras de Villebonne Paris Halma Fleischmanns Cincinnati America Mr. Vanderbilt New York Jockey Club William Duke J. J. McCafferty Enoch Wishard Prestige Memoir James R. Keene Foxhall Kgene King Alfonso Jamaica Pierre Lorillard

Bronx Park Zoo's Pete the badger stirs panic then politer welcome

Pete the badger at Bronx Park Zoo caused a scare when an alarmed visitor rushed in claiming a mad animal was chasing children. Curator Raymond Dittmars calmed by noting Pete is gentle and often allowed out of his cage. Zoo staff later described other tame animals and recounted a separate feeding of a 20 foot python after two years of refusal.

Pete Bronx Park Zoological Gardens Raymond L. Dittmars Kane and Landsberg Ete Hee Mr. Dittmars Dittmars Jtf Bronx Park Zoo Zoo Charles Snyder Snyder Snake

Remarkable Python Taming Method At Zoo

A zookeeper uses a pole and live rabbits as bait to extract a 14 foot python's sedated anatomy every ten days. After the procedure the snake is returned to its cage. The trainer notes the reptile remains sulky yet shows no appetite in two years of this routine.

Waste Paper Crusade Ends At Bronx Park Zoo

Director William T. Hornaday and Bronx Park Zoo curators report the waste paper nuisance largely over after public appeals in The Times. Receptacles along walks, polite requests, and staff reminders reduced Monday litter from three to four cartloads to almost none, leaving the park clean and beautiful.

William T. Hornaday Bronx Park Zoological Gardens Hornaday Raymond L. Dittmars

Tragedy in Feathers: Cat Destroys Sparrow Nest

A stray cat climbed ivy at 339 West Twenty-third Street and killed all five sparrow chicks in a nest the parents had raised over weeks. Standing by, onlookers watched as the cat fled while the sparrows mourned the loss by their vacant nest.

West Twenty-third Street

Fireproofed Fishing Trip Ends With Arion Rescue

A 30 foot launch off Seabright caught fire after a fisherman lit a cigar. Skipper jumped overboard and swam in circles as flames grew. The yacht Arion from Canarsie arrived, used its steam pump, saved six men, then ferried the rest to safety and continued fishing.

Canarsie Seabright Arion Michael Blasius Jacob Heinrich Third Avenue Iverson Herman Blasius

Four Thousand Sultan Troops Revolt in Tangier

In Tangier on June 14, four thousand troops loyal to Abd el Aziz the Sultan revolted seizing a French commander and three other officers. The incident marks a sharp challenge to the sultan's control amid regional tensions.

Sultan Tangier Abd-el-Aziz

Charles Victorious Knight Opening Salvation Rally

The Rev George W McPherson opened the undenominational tent missions season at the Tent Evangel New York with Dr R S MacArthur in charge. He cited church growth with Baptists 175508 and increased figures for Methodists Lutherans and Presbyterians amid praise of Governor Charles and the evangelist role.

George W. McPherson Yonkers N. Y New York Calvary Baptist Church Wilton Merle Smith Central Presbyterian Church Charles the Evangelist Charles Evangelist Renee Foelker

Bengore Head Grounding After Portsmouth Harbor Turbulence

The British steamer Bengore Head, which damaged the battleship Vengeance in Portsmouth Harbor, has grounded in the mud at Southampton and is being dry docked. The bow damage is not serious. Also in Paris, the United Socialist Party denounces President Fallieres planned visit to Russia amid executions. In Havana, US cruiser Des Moines arrives with William Schanan and Ambassador Creel to the Central American Court of Justice. they proceed to Washington via Tampa, while Des Voines sails to Guantanamo.

Southampton Portsmouth Harbor Paris National Committee of the United Socialist Party Falleres Russia Havana United States Des Voines William S.chanan Enrique C. Creel Mexico Central American Court of Justice Costa Rica Washington Tampa Des Moines Guantanamo

German Navy League Convention Opens in Danzig

The eighth annual German Navy League convention opened in Danzig with the Provincial President stressing the government’s wish for an independent league. A telegram to the Emperor pledged unwavering support for building a fleet to defend the Fatherland. Prince zu Salm-Ortmar was reelected president. other officials, including Major General Keim, declined new posts.

German Navy League Danzig League Prince Zu Salmorstmar Gen Keim

Alfonso at Saragossa Celebration Marks City Defense Centenary

King Alfonso and French Minister M Cruppi attended the anniversary of Saragossa's defense against Napoleon’s forces. The King expressed strong enthusiasm as he greeted the cheering crowds during the centennial celebration.

Saragossa Alfonso M. Cruppi

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