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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

6

Britain Accepts Russian Proposal In Near East Talks

London reports that Russian Foreign Minister Isvolsky pressed Britain to convene a powers conference to address Near East crises beyond Bosnia and Bulgarian independence. UK Prime Minister Asquith pledged caution, urging peaceful, equitable settlement and restraint while new actions unfold. Montenegro’s National Assembly met, endorsing war fund and warning of continued bellicose sentiment after Austria-Hungary’s annexation.

London M. Isvolsky Edward Grey Near East Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Great Britain Edward Sir Edward Foreign Office Isversity Paris Welnesday Londen Evn Russia Dardanelles Constantinople Bulgaria Crete Asquith Turkey Cettinje Montenegro Montenegrin National Assembly Austria-Hungary Bosnia Herzegoevina Nicholas

Czar Ferdinand Enters Sofia Amid Jubilation

Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria arrived in Sofia as Czar of the Bulgarians and was greeted with enthusiasm by crowds. Diplomatic corps offered no official recognition, while local authorities staged a royal procession and mass at the cathedral.

Ferdinand United States Constantinople Philippopolis Sofia

Servians Vote Confidence in Government Actions

In Belgrade an extraordinary Skupshtina session passed a unanimous resolution stating the assembly will back the government to protect the nation’s interests. It is reported Britain and France have promised moral support for Serbia’s course and suggested the Sanjak of Novibazar with Turkish consent. The Skupshtina sent an encouraging telegram to Monte.

Belgrade Skupshtina Great Britain France Servia Novibazar Turkey

Warlike Princes Exchange Messages Amid Balkan Tensions

Belgrade dispatch reports Prince Peter of Montenegro and Crown Prince George of Serbia exchanging messages of kinship while warning of potential dynastic and regional crisis. Officials fear war rhetoric may spark volunteer mobilizations against Posnia amid royal instability.

Belgrade Peter of Montenegro Nicholas. T George of Servia George Peter Posnia

Aehrenthal Defends Austria-Hungary Policy on Bosnia and Turkey

In Budapest on October 12 Baron von Aehrenthal told the Foreign Affairs Committee that Austria-Hungary will adhere to non-intervention and favors Turkey's reform era. He argued Bosnia and Herzegovina incorporation is inevitable and suggested Turkish advantages from garrison withdrawals at Novibazar. Constantinople reports note Germany and Italy echo the stance.

Budapest Foreign Affairs Committee Baron von Aehrenthal Austria-Hungary Bosnia and Herzegovina Turkey Constantinople Novibazar Baron von Aehrenhal

Cretan Parliament Votes Union With Greece

CANEA Crete Oct 12 The Cretan Parliament formally votes the union of the island with Greece. Moslem delegates were not present. Salonika Oct 12 The Turkish cruiser Mejidieh and three torpedo boats arrived here today.

Canea Crete Greece Salonika European Turkey Meijidieh

Voyage Continues Toward Island of Samos

The voyage proceeds toward the island of Samos located about forty miles southwest of Smyrna in Asia Minor. Samos is the nearest Grecian island to the Turkish coast and pays an annual tribute to Turkey.

Samos Smyrna Asia Minor Turkey

Balkan Volunteers Forming In New York For Service

Michael Zopancviteh organizes a Serb American volunteer unit at 334 East Sixth Street with Capt Leskovac and Sgt Sharko. Recruits aged 18 to 16 aim to sail to Italy then Belgrade if war breaks with Austro Hungary. volunteers from Pittsburgh and Chicago join, paying own way.

Michael Zopancviteh Siath Street Leskovac Serst. Sharko Radorojevitch Balkans Servia Zopanovitch Peter New York East Sixth Street Capt State Department Washington Austria Servyia Italy Naples Genoa Belgrade

Spanish Balloon Montana Rips Envelope in Race

Balloons in the James Gordon Bennett Cup race drift in circle currents over Germany. The Spanish balloon Montana descended safely after its envelope ripped at 6,000 feet, while other craft including the Conqueror and Zephir continued, with crews recovering from earlier dangers.

Berlin Calauda St. Louis Sucerbog L'isle de France Luneburg Hamburg Salswedel Dusseldorf Gransee America IL Himberg Madgeburg Breanen Valencia Montana Mestrendorf Saxony Prussia Forbes New York Kaiser Wilhelm England Barbard James, Allen U.S. A Signal Corps James Gordon Bremen Kronprinzess Cecilic

Tacoma Physician Sails to Balkans for Bulgarian Army Post

S. Sarontich of Tacoma Washington stays at the Knickerbocker Hotel for a few days before sailing to accept a commission as surgeon general of the Bulgarian Army. He has spent years in the Balkans and previously served as Court Physician to the King of Bulgaria.

Pr. S. Sarontich Tacoma Wash Knickerbocker Balkans Sarontich Bulgaria

Pan American Scientific Congress Readies In Santiago

The Pan American Scientific Congress opens in December with over 500 delegates and more than 200 topics planned for discussion. Delegates are arriving in Santiago as Olympic events are slated during the congress, a first for Chile.

Santiago Chile Tokio Libau Courland Russia

Journal pleads Wilbur Wright for Legion of Honor

Paris reports the Journal urges the government to decorate Wilbur Wright with the Legion of Honor for his achievements in aerial navigation. The pilots have agreed to descend if the North Sea is sighted as the mission proceeds.

North Sea Paris Wilbur Wright

New Aeroplane Readied for First Flight at Hammondsport

The Aerial Experiment Association's fourth aeroplane, built from J A D McCurdy's design, is nearly ready for its initial flight at Hammondsport New York. It is slightly larger than the June Bug, the craft Glenn Curtiss used to win the Scientific American Cup last July. Louis R Adams, vice president of the Aeronautic Society, spoke after returning from Hammondsport to the Aero Club of America.

Aerial Experiment Association Hammondsport N. Y J. A. D. McCurdy Association Glenn H. Curtis America Louis R. Adams The Aeronautic Society Aero Club of Amer

Curtis Builds Motor For New Four Cylinder Air Machine

Mr. Adams says the motor, built by Curtis, is nearly ready for the new machine. The four cylinder water cooled engine develops about 24 horsepower and McCurdy is expected to operate the craft on its first flight.

Ica

Airship Makers Form New Jersey Company in Newark

The Jackson Motor Company of Newark was incorporated with 100000 capital to manufacture air ships flying machines and dirigible balloons. Its incorporators are Charles E. Oathout Newton A Merritt and Walter F. White. The charter marks the first such company but manufacturing will not start immediately.

Jackson Motor Company of Newark Charles E. Cathout Newton A.merritt Walter F. White Oathout Oathont

Devote Itself to Automobile Manufacturing

A small paragraph notes a firm’s commitment to devote its resources and focus to the manufacture of automobiles, signaling a strategic shift or expansion in production. The text emphasizes intent over specific plans, timelines, or models.

Trials of Russian dirigible resume after recent loss

The Russian dirigible balloon trials resumed in St. Petersburg after its recent accident. In several short flights it maneuvered well both vertically and horizontally, though weather defects forced a descent at one point yesterday before it regained altitude.

ST. Petersburg St. Petersbgre

Emperor at unveiling dedication for Crown Prince Rudolph

Francis Joseph attended the unveiling in Budapest with the widow and daughter of Crown Prince Rudolph. The emperor called the ceremony a demonstration of love and loyalty, expressing deep emotion over the prince's mysterious death that had stirred Europe.

Francis Joseph Crown Prince Rudolph Budapest Peerancis Joseph Lonyay Ai Crown Pridolph Princess Windischgraetz Das Isso Europe

Bargain House Content scattered through Central Building floors

Ads list discounted goods across floors and buildings including Mercerized Waistings watches cut glass and linens. Items include 12 percent women socks 7 cent percale 9 cent yard muslin and lace curtains with prices from 29 cents to several dollars and limited one item per customer.

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