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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

2

Congress Returns to Session After Securing Guarantees

Fragmentary OCR hints at debate over guarantees about Congress functions scope and probable action. No clear entities or dates available.

Servia Enlists Volunteers as Belgrade Protests

Belgrade on Oct 7 reports the government protesting Austria Hungary's actions in Bosnia and Herzegovina and calling for volunteers. An office for enlistment was opened in the city square as Belgrade and Moscow students rally to resist annexation and raise funds for a war effort.

Belgrade Servia Berlin Austria-Hungary Selz Bosnia Erzegovina Ivia M. Veiltrovics Lokal Anzeiger Bosnia and Herzegovina Moscow Servian Senteneer Moscow Univrsity Belgrade J Ettinje

Russia and England Clash Over Balkan Crisis

Paris reports Turkey urges powers to examine measures for reestablishing legal order in Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia while Britain and Russia clash over Berlin Treaty revisions. Isvolsky defends Russia’s stance, seeks compensation, and notes seeking France support. Britain opposes a full conference, aiming to limit scope to protect Turkey.

Paris M. Pichon Berlin Turkey Bulgaria Rumelia Balkan Great Britain Russia M. Isvolsky Minster of Foreign Affairs Isvolsky Baron Aehrenthal M. II

Turmoil over Balkan provinces and Crete autonomy debates

British and Austrian discussions center on the 1871 Berlin protocol and potential changes to Balkan rule. France, Italy, and Russia signals weigh against unilateral shifts as Crete's status under a High Commissioner evolves, with Greek unionist pressure and Turkish sensitivities shaping a cautious, multilateral approach.

Turkey supports plan for congress to revise Berlin treaty

Petersburg reports Turkey aligns with Russia on convening a congress of powers for a general revision of the Berlin treaty. It is believed the idea will be approved by all signatory powers, though protests against the Pulgarien are noted.

M. Tdharykoff Typac Austria-Hungary Whiting France Italy Great Britain Paris St. Petersburg Russia Balkans T. Petersburg Turkey

Turkey protests Bulgaria independence and warns on Austria annexations

Constantinople reports the Council of Ministers will protest Austrian annexations of Bosnia and Herzegovina through the Austrian Embassy. Tewfik Pasha says Turkey opposed Bulgaria's independence and urged a Berlin Treaty conference while Britain France and Russia oppose Bulgaria's actions. The government denies troop mobilization, cites army reforms, and notes arms shipments to Adrianople and Salonika. Public displays favor England and some demand war with Bulgaria, while officials seek calm and an international conference to address grievances.

London Great Britain Near East Bulgaria Austria-Hungary Bosnia and Herzegovina Foreign Office Turkey Austria Constantinople Counci Inia Herzegovina Austria-Hunry Tewfik Pasha Council of States Miner of Foreign Affairs Berlin France Russia Adrianople Salonika England Publc

Italian Cabinet Forewarned on Austrian Balkan Moves

Rome reports the Italian Cabinet knew of Austria’s plans days before Tittoni and Isvolsky met on September 29 at Desio. They pressed for three demands: withdrawal from Novipazar, evacuation of the protectorate over Montenegro, and full restoration of the Berlin treaty protections. Austria has begun pulling troops from Novipazar but has not fulfilled the other demands.

Rome Austria Signor Tittoni M. Isvolsky Bosnia Sferzegovina Novipazar Monteegro Italy

Crete in Turmoil Amid Coup Rumors and War Legacy

A fragmented report outlines Crete's long history of revolt and bloodshed between Christian and Muslim communities, noting past Greek-Turkish conflict and external powers' involvement. It warns of a potential coup d état by Crete’s government with or without High Commissioner Aimis, and cites lingering tensions since the Graeco Turkish war.

Crete Maimis Turkey Macedonia Howver Poers Great Britain Russia France Taka Petit Bil

Harriman May Take Over West Side Belt Line and Others

Pittsburg reports say E. H. Harriman will assume control of the West Side Belt Line the Wheeling and Lake Erie and the Wabash Pittsburg terminal. L. F. Loree of the Delaware and Hudson is named temporary president with Worthington, former Wabash east of Toledo manager now receiver, to oversee the transition and return after inspection.

New York Times Pittsburg Penn Goulds E. H. Harriman West Side Belt Line Wheeling & Lake Erie Wabash-Pittsburg L. F. Loree Delaware & Hudson Railroad Loren E A. Worthington Wabash Lines Toledo Harriman Worthington

Roosevelt not to stump in campaign says Indiana senator

In Washington on October 7 Senator Hemenway of Indiana stated President Roosevelt would not make campaign speeches. The White House reportedly has the President staying out of active campaigning, believing Taft's victory to be likely. Roosevelt has advised friends he may help if needed and has been in close contact with Republican committees and labor leaders.

New York Times Washington Hemenway Indiana White House Roosevelt Roosevellt Bishop Cranston Taft Republican National Committee Congress New York Idiana West Virginia Wisconsin Ohio Empire State Hughes Ward Republican National Root Carnegie Hall Youngstown Inter-State Commerce Commission Southern and Western States Knapp Brotherhoods of

Chanler speaks at Oneida Fair as farmer and local official

Lieut. Gov. Chanler addressed a large Oneida audience claiming he is a farmer a granger and a town supervisor. A reception followed on the fair grounds and another gathering was held at the Elks Club afterward.

Oneida, N. Y Chanler Oneida Elks’ Club

Brooklyn Nominations At Adjourned Republican Conventions

At an adjourned convention in Brooklyn the Seventh Congress District Republicans nominated William R. A. Koehl. In the Third Senate District adjourned convention the Republicans nominated William Boardman for State Senator.

Brooklyn Seventh Congress William R. A. Koehl Senate William Boardman

Day's Political Events Highlight Taft Bryan Campaign Ironies

Taft and Bryan met at the Chicago Association of Commerce dinner where hailing hands and nonpartisan speeches marked the occasion. Roosevelt told Senator Hemenway he would not campaign. Hughes spoke in Lincoln amid ovation. New York governor expected Republican win. Georgia held state elections with Democrats briefly challenged by Independence Party. Brown led Democrats for governor with about 50 000 votes to Carter's 30 000 from Independence Party. turnout light. County and congressional conventions occurred in New York and Manhattan with Independence League plans. President Parsons headed to Washington for Roosevelt talks.

Peece Martin A. Knapp Inter-State Commerce Commission National Association of Railway Commissioners Knapp Great Railroad White House Roosevelt Republican Party Jone Taft Bryan Chicago Association of Commerce Hemenway Indiana George R. Sheldon Republican, National Committee Gov Hughes Lincoln Neb New York Georgia Independence Party Brown Carter New York County Supreme Court Independence League Manhattan Bronx Parsons Republican County Committee Washington

Taft and Bryan dine in Chicago exchange praise

In Chicago, William Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan shared a cordial event with mutual praise for each other. Both candidates thanked the Chicago Association of Commerce and spoke on unity, progress, and the role of commerce in growth while avoiding campaign rancor.

Brown elected Governor of Georgia in contested race

Special to The New York Times reports Joseph M. Brown, Democrat, won the Georgia governorship over Yancy Carter by an estimated 40,000 to 50,000 votes. Voter turnout was light, likely under 50 percent, with returns showing limited total turnout and an emboldened view on a disfranchisement amendment.

New York Times Atlanta Joseph M. Brown Georgia Yancy Carter Hearst Brown

Late Republican nominees pick candidates at adjourned conventions

At adjourned Republican conventions Hugo Duras a lawyer won the Twelfth Congressional District nomination. John E McLain a flour merchant was chosen for the First Assembly District and Patrick J Conroy an insurance man was nominated for the Fourteenth Assembly District. An adjourned Democratic Convention in the Twenty eighth District nominated Jacob Levy a lawyer of 1885 Lexington Avenue.

Hugo Duras John Ees McLain Patrick J. Conroy Jacob Levy Lexington Avenue

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