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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

5

Balkan conference moves to ratify private pacts

Paris reports the Balkan conference will likely limit itself to ratifying private arrangements between Turkey and the powers. Bulgaria’s independence, Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation, Crete’s union with Greece, opening the Dardanelles, and Montenegro tutelage end seem on the table, with Servia seeking justice and possible American sympathy. Turkey’s consent, a Dardanelles opening, and broad financial compensation to Turkey are noted as possible outcomes.

Paris Turkey Bulgaria Bosnia and Herzegovina Crete Greece Dardanelles Montenegro Servia Great Britain Black Sea M. Vesnitch France Pachitch Berlin Austria-Hungary Bosnia Kzegovina Adriatic Novipazar

British and Russian foreign ministers clash on Balkans talks

London message reports Sir Edward Grey and M. Isvolsky in a long conference without agreement on the Balkan conference agenda. An additional meeting is planned for tomorrow as Isvolsky delays his departure to pursue a settlement plan.

London Edward Grey M. Isvolsky

Bulgaria Faces Demands Over Oriental Railroad in Roumelia

Sofia reports no major shift in policy as Germany and Austria Hungary seek Bulgaria to settle the Oriental Railroad dispute and indemnify stockholders before recognizing Bulgaria’s independence. Bulgaria agrees to use the line but rejects parallel claims on property. Diplomats warn of further turmoil as Bulgaria contends with crown costs and large debts. Constantinople states most powers accept an international Balkan conference, with Austria Hungary remaining silent and Germany agreeing if the program is limited.

Sofia Bulgaria Poprikoff Roumelia Turkey Ferdinand Constantinople Austria-Hungary Balkan Germany

Mob attacks Austrian Post Office in Jaffa Palestine

A mob in Jaffa Palestine attacked the Austrian Post Office and damaged mail carts and letter boxes amid protests over Austria Hungary's annexation of Bosnia and Herz Herzegovina. The unrest followed the Austrian mail steamer's arrival and disrupted landings until mails and passengers were finally disembarked.

Jaffa Palestine Bosnia Herzegovina

Release for Tchaykovski From Fortress on Bail

Nicholas Tchaykovsky, a Russian revolutionary, will be freed from the Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul on bail set at 225,000 rubles pending trial. The decision is effective immediately, with his daughter attempting to raise funds as authorities confirm no trial date yet. He may join his wife in Crimea while plans remain unclear.

ST. Petersburg St. Peter and St. Paul Nicholas Tchaykovsky M. Tchaykovsky Tchaykovsky Iis Crimea

Must Kill the Shah Says Iftikhan Ul Atebba

In Tabriz and Odessa dated October 14 the Nationalist legions threaten a massacre of foreigners and Russians as Ain ed Dowleh withdraws his camp. Iftikhan ul Atebba, a Persian Parliaments member, says Persians will not have a constitution unless the Shahs are killed and the National Party wins.

Tabriz Persia Satar Khan Ain-ed-Dowleh Odessa National Party Iftikhan-ul- Atebba Constantinople Revolutionary Party

Imperial Rescripts Stress Peace and Economy in Japan

The Official Gazette in Yokohama reports an imperial rescript countersigned by Premier Katsura urging unity with other nations to boost industry while praising national traditions. Tokyo notes Katsura addresses Prefectural Governors, calling for economy and expenditures based on receipts to restore confidence and foster peaceful international relations.

Yokohama Katsura Tokio Japan

Dunlop Will Contest Opens After Insanity finding

The will of Dr. Clark W. Dunlop died May 11 at 112 West Eighty sixth Street is under trial before Surrogate Beckett. Chief beneficiary is widow Eliza Bunlop, aged over 70, with nephews Edward and Harry Robert Dunlop contesting the will claiming unsound mind and lack of free act.

Clark W. Dunlop West Eightysixth Street Beckett Dunlop Truax Eliza Bunlop Clinch Gilbert Kay Hawes

Chinese Woman Arrested in Shanghai on Imperial Order

Mme Lien wife of a Li Hung Chang biographer was seized in Shanghai by imperial order. Her arrest follows her defense of a female teacher beheaded last year amid revolutionary charges raising foreign alarm in Peking over potential reprisals.

Peking Mme. Lien Li Hung Chang Shanghai Shen Chien

Copyright conference opens in Berlin with notable delegates

The International Copyright Conference began in Berlin on October 14 with Foreign Secretary Von Schoen welcoming delegates for the government. Dr. Studt was elected President and Jules Cambon named Vice President as Chancellor Von Buelow sent greetings and the gathering sent respects to Emperor William.

Berlin von Schoen Germany M. de Bernabe Dr. Studt Jules Cambon von Buelow William

Grand Jury Hears Brandenburg on Cleve article authenticity

Brandenburg the literary agent who arranged the Grover Cleveland political piece bought by The Times testified before the Grand Jury yesterday offering his version of how the article was written. He stated its genuineness with other witnesses to testify today.

Grand Jury Brandenburg Broughton Brandenburg Grover Cleveland The Times

Russian student strike sparks clashes at Kazan and St Petersburg

Reports from St. Petersburg and Koenigsbrue coal mine describe student protests against Education Minister restrictions, with troops deployed at Kazan, 400 protesters arrested, and a fatal gas incident in a Koenigsbrue gallery. cholera adds to city mortality in St. Petersburg as 54 new cases and 27 deaths occur in 24 hours. John Gruenberg of the U.S. Commerce and Labor Department arrives in Sofia to study migration conditions.

ST. Petersburg Russia Kasan University of St. Petersburg Koenigschuette Koenigsbrube Sofia John Gruenberg Department of Commerce and Labor Washington

Balloons Race Sees Helvetia Travel 775 Miles Over North Sea

German balloon Helvetia traveled about 775 miles direct and was rescued after gas exhaustion as other contestants vanished or landed in the North Sea. Castila dropped near Helgoland. Montojo and Robero rescued by fishermen. American aeronauts Hewat and Arnold arrived in Berlin trusting rescue efforts.

Berlin Schmargendorf Busley Niemier Hans Siedmann Cuxhave Castilla Helgoland Montojo Robe Christiansand Helvetia Molde Helvétia Skagerrak North Sea Crief Montanes St. Louis Norway Aero Club Russia Wangerloog Island N. H. Arnold Jarry J. Hewat North Adams Mass Cuxhaven Robero

Balloon Castila survivors reach Hamburg after wreck

Montojo and Robero, rescued from the wrecked Castilla balloon, arrived in Hamburg on October 14 aboard a cutter flying the Spanish flag. They recalled the balloon spending over an hour near Helgoland, then drifting until a fishing boat rescued them after about twenty minutes in the water, with two other balloons passing overhead.

Hamburg Montojo Robero Castilla Helgoland

Horse Predicament In Essex Market Court

A man named Pinkey Goldstein bursts into Essex Market Court claiming a warrant is needed to recover his horse, saying it’s tied to a lamp post near Seward Park. A peddler, Samuel Molinsky, admits the horse once followed him home and was kept in a friend’s stable.

Prof. Hochman Goldstein Tiechman Gensheimer Samuel Molinsky Pike Street Court House Hester Essex Streets Seward Park

No Snub to the Fleet in Philadelphia Founders Week

Rear Admiral Arnold reports the squadron's Philadelphia stay during Founders Week was cordial with local authorities and fleet personnel. The fleet left the city abruptly amid claims of poor treatment by the Celebration Committee.

Washington Arnold Philadelphia Navy Department

Feist Held on Grand Larceny Charge in Tombs Court

Simon Feist of 175 West Ninety third Street is held in 3500 bail by Magistrate Breen in the Tombs on grand larceny charges. David Rosenfeld of 44 West 168th Street says Feist as executor diverted a 1100 estate left by Rosenfeld’s mother in 1902. Feist reportedly remitted income to Oct 15 1907, then claimed funds were exhausted. Feist was arrested at his home yesterday morning.

Simon Feist West Ninety Third Street Breen Tombs Court David Rosenfeld West 168Th Street Feist Ace Rosenfeld

Maillards Moves to Fifth Avenue and Pee Street

Maillard's, the famed women friendly restaurant long anchored by the old Fifth Avenue Hotel, has relocated to Fifth Avenue and Pee Street. The reopened space doubles floor area with a dedicated women’s lounge. The article notes Maillard’s long social role in New York and recalls founder Gaige Maillard and his son Henri Maillard Jr who now runs the establishment.

Maillard’s Fifth Avenue Pee Street New Maillard's Maillard'’s New York Delmonico’s Maillard ISIS Gale Americ Mailiara Lincoln Washington Henri Aifard, Jr

Angler Arrested for Park Lake Fishing Incident

George Frowers of New Brighton Island in Newark fished in Weoconhic Park Lake yesterday morning and was arrested by Judge Howell for violating park rules. The incident involved a bent pin and a small boys' fishing claim, with Frowers insisting he did not bite or cause harm.

George Frowers New Brighton Sthiten Island Weoconhic Park Tak Newark David Howell Howell Kirser Fiehis Howard

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