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The Knapp Felt Shop presents hats for men with varied shapes and unquestionable taste. Knapp Felt Derbies and Soft Hats are shown in De Luxe at six dollars and Knapp Felt at four dollars.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1908
Page
4
The Knapp Felt Shop presents hats for men with varied shapes and unquestionable taste. Knapp Felt Derbies and Soft Hats are shown in De Luxe at six dollars and Knapp Felt at four dollars.
Franco Spanish note delivered to signatories asks for recognition of Mulai Hafid as Sultan of Morocco only after guarantees. Hafid declares commitment to Algeciras act and promises reforms with French and Spanish leverage on indemnities and ports. Germany Britain and the United States receive details as diplomats review the proposal.
Dispatches report Col. Allix led a French column to a sweeping victory over insurgent tribesmen at Boudenib. Reconnaissance confirms the defeat as complete and Arabs are scattered with little chance of renewed aggression. Submissions from various tribes have started to arrive.
At a Geneva meeting on September 14 the Young Egyptian Party was formed inspired by the Young Turks. A dispatch was sent to Sir Edward Grey protesting Britain’s continued occupation of Egypt and urging withdrawal of troops. A second message urged the Khedive Abbas Hilmi to restore a parliamentary regime.
In Nuremberg 15000 people attended the National Convention of the Social Democrats. Herr Singer presided as Reichstag member and chair, with portraits of Liebknecht and Grellenberger on the walls and party mottos displayed. The meeting featured tumultuous applause and a split between revisionists and the dominant leadership.
Swedish explorer Sven Anders Hedin reached Simla after two years in Tibet. He traveled over 4,000 miles mainly in Western Tibet, reported perfect health with no illnesses, and plans to visit Lord Minto before returning to Stockholm. He noted continued opportunities for exploration in Tibet.
Count Zeppelin has received 750000 of 1050000 in sympathizer contributions after the airship disaster and has formed Zeppelin Limited Liability Company for aircraft building. He remains manager for life. upon his death Barons von Gemmingen-Guttenberg and von Bassus become controlling managers. Remainder of funds benefits Count Zeppelin and will pass to his daughter, then to the company.
J S Guechoff the Bulgarian agent in Constantinople has retired in protest after not being invited to an official diplomatic dinner. In St Petersburg officials downplay the withdrawal, blaming Turkish etiquette and seeing no lasting rift between Turkey and Bulgaria.
John F. Fitzgerald arrives aboard the Red Star liner Zeeland and visits Richard Croker at Glencairn. Fitzgerald repeats Croker's claim of a single deal with Thomas C. Platt to pass a libel law during Black's governorship, noting Democratic support and Republican opposition. He also discusses Lipton's America Cup hopes and yacht-building conditions.
Captain Hubert Onslow reports a new China to Europe route opened August 14. Steamship Kobe Maru sails Shanghai Fridays, reaches Dalny Sundays 6 PM, then train to Harbin for Wagons-Lits to Moscow. Current Dalny to Harbin 25 hours, with expected drop to 20 hours by November.
Reports show General Leonard Wood joining foreign attachés in Valancay upon French government invitation. Warsaw reopens after 1995 closure with only 38 Poles among 600 students, sparking a Polonisation boycott. In Samara a synagogue dedication prompts loyalty telegrams to Emperor Nicholas. Lima marks the Cuzco Railway inauguration with praise for the Peruvian London corporation. Copenhagen calls parliament to meet on Sept 28.
London despatch reports Catholic leaders at Eucharistic Congress scattered to Canterbury Arundel Castle visits by Cardinal Gibbons and Cardinal Vannutelli. Premier Asquith faces debate on carrying the Host. Irish and English clergy react with hopes for political action and repeal efforts. Cardinal Vannutelli notes orderly triumph in London procession despite ban.
Tokyo reports Premier Katsura will delay military and naval projects for eleven years, cutting about 357 million yen and saving 200 million yen beyond prior plans. He stresses most reductions hit the War and Navy Departments and promises full departmental details later.
Dispatches report Izzatul Khan’s royalist forces defeated by insurgents at Tabria. Maku cavalry intercepted by mountain tribesmen, royalist artillery and stores abandoned as they fled toward Maku. Rumors say a night flank plan caused the panic and disarray across the royalist army.
Official telegram from St Petersburg records 256 cholera cases from Sept 12 to Sept 14 with 64 deaths. Mortality tops 25 percent since outbreak began. A tenor from the Nevsky choir died after services. Physicians urge closing saloons at 5 pm on workdays and all day on holidays to curb spread. Authorities also tighten food sale oversight.
cholera decline noted in Pangasinan and other provinces with conditions improving. A few cases persist in Manila including three American victims. Officials insist the disease is not epidemic and focus on stopping sporadic spread while tracing origins to the provinces.
New York City began a new school year with about 640,000 pupils, including 50,000 on part time. Public School No. 4 opened as New York’s first public deaf mute school under Miss Margaret A. Regan with 65 students. Health checks by 150 physicians and 150 nurses began, and Port Rico boy arrivals and local demographic shifts were noted.
Havana reports a yellow fever case and issues an order barring Camp Columbia officers and men from entering the city to prevent spread.
The United Service reports First Lieut. G. T. Tyler of the Medical Reserve is bound for temporary duty at Columbus Barracks. The retirement of First Lieut. J. Reagies of the Medical Corps from active service was announced.
Capt G Willets to Puget Sound Navy Yard as duty head Department Steam Engineers W M Parks reassigned to New York Navy Yard. Commander RT Hall to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. Lieut JC Fremont Jr to Naval Proving Ground Indian Head.
Naval ships arrived at New York Tacoma Port au Prince Newport News and San Francisco from Amapala and Colombo. Vessels include Maytflower Abarerda Milwaukese Ranger and route details show arrivals and sailings to Aden.
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