Taft Heads to Hot Springs for Summer Campaign
Ex Secretary Taft departs Washington with family and aides for Hot Springs to spend two months. A large party accompanies him including Kellogg Cromwell Ward and many reporters. Taft plans general campaigning with meetings, committee talks, and a Cincinnati convention path.
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North Carolina Gets Silver Service At Sea
At sea two miles off Morehead City North Carolina battleship North Carolina received an elaborate silver service presented by state citizens. The ceremony occurred around 2 oclock in the afternoon and commissioned officers were guests at supper at the Atlantic Hotel. Two flags were presented to the ship by the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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President Urges Work On National Conservation Plan
The President today received the National Conservation Commission and urged rapid progress on cataloging the nation's natural resources. Forester Pinchot will return from California to accelerate work, with a December Washington meeting and a joint session with state governors planned. The commission will divide cases into waters forests lands and minerals with leaders Burton Smoot Nelson and Dalzell overseeing. Henry Gannett will head resource compilation.
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President Roosevelt Attends Meadow Brook Polo Victory
Meadow Brook on Long Island hosts the Westbury Challenge Cup final where Roosevelt applauds the home team in a 12 to 3 victory over Bryn Mawr. About a thousand spectators witnessed the President ride from Oyster Bay with Mr Bacon to cheer the Meadow Brook players.
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President to Celebrate Fourth at Sagamore Hill
President and family plan Independence Day fireworks on Sagamore Hill lawn with guests from W. Emlen Roosevelt and J. West Roosevelt families. Citizens from the village arrange conveyances for a foot-of-hill viewing area. The President rode about eighteen miles that day visiting Meadow Brook Club for polo, returning exhausted but pleased to a welcoming party including Ethel and Theodore Jr. guests.
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Representative Sherman Resting After Home Welcome
Utica New York July 3 reports say Representative Sherman slept well after neighbors and townsmen gave him a demonstration in his honor. He is fatigued by the trip home and reception but feels no ill effects. He will remain in bed today and receive no visitors before Monday.
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Sherman
Gans Weds Mrs Sternberger in Private Majestic Hotel Ceremony
The marriage of Howard S. Gans former Assistant District Attorney and Mrs Birdie Stein Sternberger took place Thursday at 4 30 p m in the private suite of Mrs Solomon Stein mother of the bride at the Majestic Hotel Dr John Elliot of the Ethical Culture Society officiated The wedding was simple with no ushers or bridesmaids Also Frances Cecile Crosby daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel McCullen Crosby of this city married yesterday to Herbert Alonzo Ross of Providence by Rev James H Speer in the parsonage of the First Union Presbyterian Church Her father is the vice principal of Public School 06.
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Two Fresh Air Parties For Fairfield Outing From Tribune
Twenty-two girls were slated to board the Tribune Fresh Air Fund train to Fairfield Connecticut but only twenty traveled as one fell ill and another refused to go home. The Fairfield Congregational Church hosts the group and plans ongoing visits as funds and homes support the scheme. A second party of ten girls from the Warren Goddard Home in East 34th Street went to Hyde Park.
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Officers Start on Army Ride from Manassas to Gettysburg
Major J. F. Morrison leads a 32 officer group with eight instructors 22 students and two Mexican army officers from Fort Leavenworth on a staff ride. They camp near Manassas then head to Bull Run Gainesville Antietam and Gettysburg before returning to Fort Leavenworth by train.
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Weather Report From Washington July 3 Forecast
The Weather Bureau notes stagnant upper air conditions over Mount Weather Virginia with a cool baseline. Surface temperature 76 degrees dipping to 58 at 6,400 feet. Friday saw rains east of the Mississippi, fair weather west, with plains rising in temperature and an unsettled Saturday. Local forecasts expect showers in New England and East New York Saturday and Sunday, with mild to fresh winds along the coasts.
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Potter Believed Stable Despite Critical Illness in Cooperstown
Fernleigh estate near Cooperstown reports Bishop Henry C Potter in a more hopeful mood as doctors say he has passed a comfortable day with no deterioration. He remains very weak but show signs of vitality, resisting the malady as quiet town fireworks and village prayers seek to aid his recovery.
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Educators Conventioneers Close Meeting in Cleveland
The forty sixth annual National Education Association convention ends at noon in Cleveland. A Rockefeller Park play festival by Cleveland public schools showcases educational outings and physical training demonstrations. Principal speakers include Andrew F West of Princeton and William H Maxwell of New York City, with West praising the late Grover Cleveland.
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Moving Post Office Staff to Hudson Terminal
Five hundred postmen and clerks led by F R Roome marched from the General Postoffice to the Cortlandt Building at 3 Church Street to occupy new quarters. Postmaster Edward M Morgan urged public cooperation to deliver outgoing mail at the new station starting Monday July 6 to speed distribution and dispatch.
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George H Daniels body cremated in Buffalo ceremony
Brief services led by Rev John G Gilbert marked the cremation of George H Daniels former general passenger agent of the New York Central Railroad James Daniels and his sister attended and will transport the ashes to Elgin Illinois where he once resided.
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Uncle Remus creator Joel Chandler Harris dies in Atlanta
Joel Chandler Harris famed as Uncle Remus and longtime editor of The Constitution died at 3 o'clock surrounded by family after a long illness of cirrhosis of the liver with heart complications. Born December 9 1848 in Eatonton Ga Harris joined The Countryman and The Crescent Monthly before defining Uncle Remus as a feature of The Constitution and his Uncle Remus books. He leaves a wife and six children with honors from scholars and critics noting his vivid Georgia folklore and negro character tales.
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Colonel Benjamin F. Wallace Dies From Wagon Accident
Colonel Benjamin F. Wallace aged eighty four died at his White Plains home from injuries after a wagon ran over him. He lived in White Plains thirty years and leaves a wife. Wallace had managed hotels in Yonkers Williamsbridge Greenwich Conn and White Plains and was colonel of the 2d Regiment N G N Y for four years.
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Death of Col Terence Hamil Police Chief in San Juan
Colonel Terence Hamil chief of the insular police died in San Juan Puerto Rico on July 3. He previously served with the 1st Cavalry and as a captain in the Porto Rico Regiment. His body will sail to New York on Wednesday aboard the Caracas for burial with military honors at Arlington Cemetery. President Roosevelt praised his police arrangements during a 1906 visit.
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John R Thorp Death in Yonkers Office Head
John R Thorp secretary of Brokaw Brothers died at his home 14 Phillips Place Yonkers after brief illness. He joined Brokaw Brothers in 1871 and became secretary in 189?. A prominent Mason, his funeral will be held at his Yonkers residence on Monday at 2 pm.
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Pena Yan Funeral Attendee Remembers Mrs Henry R Sanford
In Pena Yan on July 3 the funeral for Mrs Henry R Sanford gathered relatives and neighbors. Pena Yan residents recall her as a longtime local figure who supported community efforts and attended church events.
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Early temperance crusader Mrs Sanford and WCTU origin
Yesterday afternoon in Fredonia New York one of the original temperance crusaders, Mrs. Sanford, prepared the constitution and bylaws and originated the Womans Christian Temperance Union. Her companion was Mrs. Clemens, mother of Mark Twain, and Mrs. Sanford was a prominent Daughters of the American Revolution member.
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Somerville Judge John D Bartine Dies at 76
Somerville New Jersey July 3 John D Bartine long serving presiding judge of the Somerset courts for fifteen years dies at his West End Avenue home at seventy six after over a year of declining health. He rose to national prominence as executor in the Rice case and aided in the Patrick murder prosecution. Bartine born in Princeton came to Somerville in 185 and studied law under John F Hegeman. He was linked to the Van Arsdale murder Van Derveer will Tem Eyck and Rung water rights cases. In 1868 Princeton College awarded him Master of Arts.
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Vacation and Sabbath Travel Letter to The Tribune
Frederick J. Stanley writes as general secretary of the American Sabbath Union urging business owners to shift employee vacations from Saturday to Friday close and Monday return. The goal is to avoid Sunday travel while preserving full vacation time. He argues the moral value of Sabbath observance justifies potential minor labor loss. July 1, 190% New York address given.
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Evans and Related Death Notices in The Tribune
Death notices list Gette R. Evans Cornelia Sackett Susan Grinnell Almira Fish Lizzie Kleinhans Jane Lesher Susan Price William Smillie Helen Williams with funeral details including dates July 1 1908 July 2 1908 and services in Brooklyn Manhattan New Bedford and River Edge with private and public arrangements and interment at family discretion.
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Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible By Harlem Transit From Grand Central
The Woodlawn Cemetery is described as accessible by Harlem trolleys from Grand Central Station and by carriage via Webster and Jerome Avenues. Lots are advertised at 150 dollars and up. For view books or information contact Gramercy 4653 or the office at 20 East 23d Street New York City. Undertakers Frank Fe Campbell at 2413 West 23 and 451 Chapela Private and public ambulances available at Tel 1324 Chelsea.
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New York Tribune Offers Aspirant Files at Uptown Office
Special notices announce a file of applications for various positions available at the Uptown Office of the New York Tribune located at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th streets. Office hours are listed to assist prospective employers and applicants efficiently.
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Tribune Subscription Rates And Conditions
The Tribune announces mail subscription options for daily Sunday tri weekly and weekly editions with domestic and foreign rates, including almanac and index offerings. It lists durations prices and extra postage considerations for New York City mailings.
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