Prince Harold to Wed Strengthening Nordic Ties
Prince Harold of Denmark and Princess Helen of Schleswig-Holstein Glucksburg announce a betrothal seen as boosting Berlin Copenhagen relations. The match aligns royal networks with Empress Victoria and Kaiser Wilhelm circles as Germany seeks friendly Denmark to guard Baltic access amid historical tensions.
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Coprrieht
Brentwood Company
Prince Harold of
Denmark
Princelen
Schleswig-Holstein-Glucksburg
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Berlin
Copenhagen
Helen
Iguing
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Adelaide
William
Prince Augustus William
Prussia
Caroline Matilda
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Baltic
Emr William
Harold
English Bigamy and Dakota Divorces Stir Legal Backlash
A British commentary notes the rise of foreigners using Western US divorces to marry again, citing Reginald Coke as a case. It condemns such actions as bigamy, warns of stricter penalties, and predicts harsher treatment for the wealthy who pursue American divorces.
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Dakota
Earl Russell
Lord Russell
Reginald Grey Coke
Katharine Coke
Earl of Leicester
Gallis Hambourg
Mark Hampours
London Times
Dubuque
Hambourg
Reginald Coke
England
Marlborough Hotel
St. Paul
Kegel
Dakotas
Nebraska
Baron Antomarchi Demands Publication of Napoleonic Letter
From Santiago de Cuba Baron Antomarchi protests against Frederick Masson remarks about Doctor Antomarchi. He claims Napoleon valued the doctor at St Helena, noting a supposed codicil and pension. Critics, including Lord Rosebery, label Antomarchi’s claims as mendacious and uncorroborated.
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Baron Antomarchi
Santiago de Cuba
Frederick Masson
Napoleon
Antomarchi
Madame Mére
Cardinal Fesch
St. Helena
Cuba
Maurie Louise
St. Helen
Gectines
Europe
Hudson Lowe
Himcely
England
Count Montholon
Tor
Mary
Louise
Emarchi
Automarchi
Montholon
Bertrand
Sberor
Archi
Hone
Montjolon
Las Cases
Helena
Sant * Ko
Mme Anna Gould Weds Prince Hélie de Sagan in London Registry
London dispatch reports the marriage of Mme Anna Gould to Prince Hélie de Sagan at a Covent Garden registry office followed by a ceremony at the French Protestant Church in Soho Square. Only a handful of attendees and reporters present as crowds gathered outside. A later Paris note says Count de Castellane seeks custody of his children amid Princess de Sagan's marriage move, with judge Ditte adjourning.
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London
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Hélie de Sagan
Henrietta Street
Covent Garden
Soho Square
Prince
Gould
Registry Office
Prince Hélie
Mme. Gould
St. Patrick’s
L. Degremont
Baron de Fontenilliat
C. Bouchauvin
Prince de Sagan
Paris
Count Bont de Castellane
Henri Ditte
Tribunal of the First Instance
the Seine
Hélie de Sagan
Maiitres Bonnet
Jullemier
Ditte
Princess de Sagan
Atlantic fleet sails in your keeping predicts world voyage
The fleet is divided into four divisions and two squadrons with flagship vessels led by Rear Admirals Sperry Wainwright Emory and Schroeder. Nebraska and Wisconsin replace Maine and Alabama, heading to Hampton Roads. Auxiliaries unload at Honolulu en route to New Zealand before Manila by Oct 1 1908 and arrive back at Hampton Roads by late Feb 1909. Roosevelt to review the fleet at Honolulu and Hampton Roads, delivery dated July 16.
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Sperry
Connecticut
Kansas
Minnesota
Vermont
Richard Wainwright
Georgia
Nebraska
New Jersey
Rhode Island
William H. Emory
Louisiana
Virginia
Ohio
Missouri
Seaton Schroeder
Wisconsin
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Maine
Alabama
Hampton Roads
Honolulu
New Zealand
Panther
Glacier
Culgoa
Ajax
Relief
Manila
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Army and Navy Orders and Warship Movements
The Tribune reports orders issued to Army and Navy personnel including lieutenant promotions to the Military Academy and various detachments. Movements show ships arrived or sailed from Guam Philadelphia Norfolk New London and Unalaska with vessels such as Maine Alabama Idaho and Olympia among others.
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North Carolina
Cape Lookout
Norfolk
Nerinscott
Portsmouth
N. H
New York
New London
Bradford
R. I
Olympia
Arkansas
Chicago
Hartford
Nevada
Port Huron
Mackinac Island
Sylvia
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Nero
Newart News
Lambert Point
Rster Bay
Whitestone Landing
Boston
Atlantic Coast
Unalaska
Sitka
Pribilof Islands
Bering Sea
Sleeper Returns From Caracas Amid Recall Ties
Jacob H. Sleeper, former American Chargé d Affaires in Caracas, arrived on the Saratoga from Havana after recall rupturing U S Venezuela relations. He said he closed the legation and handed affairs to the Brazilian minister, cited Venezuela political chill, rumors of revolution, and plague in Caracas and nearby ports.
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Jacob H. Sleeper
Caracas
Venezuela
United States
Saratoga
Havana
Mr. Sleeper
Puerto Cabello
Marietta
Cuba
Sleeper
Washington
la Guayra
the Tribune
Bacon
Fresh Air Fund gains city aid for tenement children
Tribune Fresh Air Fund expands support through city missions and workers as prostrating weather sharpens need. Invitations reach seventy children from West Side missions. Rutland donors fund travel and hosting. several churches and individuals pledge homes and funds for trips.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
E. C. White
West Side
Lena Ross
Bernice Tuttle
Miss Ross
Miss Tuttle
Woodstock
West 43d Street
Rutherford
N. J
Gertrude Watson
Mabel
Ella Lawson
Elsie Broegeler
Harriet Sire
Edna
Watertown Presbyterian Church
George H. Feltus
First Congregational Church of
Corning
Nathan E. Fuller
Little East Side
New York City
St. Helen's
Interlaken
Mass
St. Helen’s
John E. Parsons
Claverack
Warren Goddard
East 34Th Street
People’s Tabernacle
East 102d Street
Scio
Cuba
Waterville
Andover
N. Y
West Side Day Nursery
Spring Street
Sea and Land Church
Children’s Aid Society of
Brooklyn
Honduran rebellion reports reach Washington and Central America
Reports from Washington Managua and Panama on July 7 describe a revolutionary movement against Honduras President Zelaya. Gracious Gracias and its 50 man garrison were reportedly seized by forces likely from El Salvador, with threats to Choluteca and the Pacific port Amapala. A central American hero in Panama warned of a planned allied government with Guatemala and Salvador and attacks on Nicaragua President Davila amid bad crops and a sharp exchange surge.
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Washington
Honduras
Sefior Ugarte
Gracias
Salvador
State Department
Mexico
Amapala
Pacific
Managua
Nicaragua
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Panama
Davila
Guatemala
Zelaya
Drowned in Mirror Lake Near Lake Placid
Miss Emma Taboske age 21 daughter of Angela Taboske of Kingsbridge New York City was drowned while canoeing with William M Klepper of New York when a wind and rain storm overturned their craft. Klepper was rescued by Guy Slater and Taboske's body was recovered for burial in New York.
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the Tribune
Lake Placid
N. Y
Emma Taboske
Angela Taboske
Bailey Avenue
Kingsbridge
New York City
Mirror Lake
William M. Klepper
New York
Klepper
Guy Slater
Miss Taboske
Mrs Cleveland's Public Thank You Letter
Mrs Frances Cleveland reports that the flood of condolence messages for the late President Grover Cleveland cannot be personally answered. She thanks all for expressions of sorrow and comfort, notes gratitude for divine comfort, and asks the press to convey thanks on behalf of herself and the children. Westland Princeton N J July 7 1908.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Westland
Frances F. Cleveland
Sven Hedin May Be At Khotan
In Simla inquiries reveal Dr. Sven Hedin left Gartok Tibet last November heading for Khotan in Chinese Turkistan to spend winter there and planned to return to Leh this summer. The long absence has caused anxiety and Sweden urged India to aid in locating the explorer.
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Simla
Sven Hedin
Gartok
Tibet
Indus
Khotan
Chinese Turkistan
Leh
Dr. Hedin
Lightning Change Artist At Hammerstein Roof Garden
Arturo Bernardi the Italian performer headlines Hammerstein's Roof Garden as a lightning change artist. He presented two domestic comedies last night, impersonating six characters with rapid changes. Next week Gertrude Hoffman leads the bill with new imitations. F Ziegfeld Jr plans to return next season.
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Arturo Bernardi
Hammerstein
Gertrude Hoffman
Europe
F. Ziegfeld, Jr
Notes of foreign news from multiple cities
London reports a June Board of Trade decline with imports down eight million and exports down twenty million. Seoul notes nearly a thousand Coreans slain by insurgents tied to the Il-Ching-Hoi. Le Mans reports Wilbur Wright’s burns slow to heal and rest ordered after July 4 testing incident. Saigon authorities condemn three Anamese officers for conspiracy to poison a garrison. Berlin notes Emperor William unable to greet the Brooklyn Anion Society. Crown Prince to host in Potsdam. Winnipeg describes a grain corner failed after a trader lost one hundred fifty thousand dollars. Paris covers Gracia Calla’s refusal to travel to France and move to compel testimony in an American court regarding a murder charge in Newington, N. IL.
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Seoul
Il-Ching-Hoi
Berlin
Emperor William
Brooklyn Anion Society
Kiel
Potsdam
Philharmonic Hall
Paris
Gracia Calla
Paul Roy
France
Roy
George A. Carkins
Newington
N. Il
Body of William B. Leeds Arrives in New York
The body of William B. Leeds, former president of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad, arrived in New York from Paris aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm. Funeral services were held at 87 Fifth Avenue with Rev. Dr. Ernest M. Stires and Rev. S. C. Hughes officiating. Honorary pallbearers included D. G. Reid and L. F. Loree. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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William B. Leeds
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Paris
New York
Leeds
W. B. Leeds
Fifth Avenue
Ernest M. Stires
St. Thomas
8. C. Hughes
Newport
D. G. Reid
E. R. Bacon
L. F. Loree
Elisha Dyer
Sidney J. Smith
Lispenard Stewart
Pembroke Jones
H. I. Miller
Chicago
Woodlawn Cemetery
Beresford Headed by Press as Navy Dispute Boils Over
London July 8 The campaign by London papers against Admiral Lord Charles Beresford presses government action to curb a public scandal. Since the November 2 1907 incident relations with Rear Admiral Sir Percy Scott have strained. Beresford shunned Sir John Fisher at a king level event and newspaper clamor calls for his removal from command of the Channel fleet. The Standard alleges Beresford signalled Scott he was right to disobey a prior signal. Parliament to discuss the issue today.
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London
Lord Charles Beresford
Lord Beresford
Percy Scott
John Fisher
Admiralty
Sir John
Standard
Channel
Argyll
Good Hope
Bloodshed Ceases in Tabriz Amid Peace Talks
Firing stopped in Tabriz yesterday evening and negotiations for peace opened thanks to Russian Consul-General M. Pohitonoff. A promise of success accompanies the talks as representatives seek a durable ceasefire and stabilization in the region.
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Tabriz
M. Pohitonoff
Presidents Farewell to Peary on Roosevelt Visit
Oyster Bay July 7 Captain Bob Bartlett leads the Roosevelt away from Peary’s ship after a visit by President Roosevelt and family. The party toured the ship and photographed with Commander Peary as they exchanged farewells before the launch Gleam carried them toward the North. Commander Peary anticipated a successful pole expedition, while the Roosevelts head to New Bedford before Sydney.
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the Tribune
Oyster Bay
North Pole
President
Bob” Bartlett
Roosevelt
Goodby
Peary
Kermit
Archie
Quentin Roosevelt
W. Emlen Roosevelt
Bartlett
Quentin
New York
Sydney
C. B
Roosevelts
New Bedford
John §. Leech
Washinon
John A. Stewart
New York League of Republican Clubs
Sagamore Hill
Chance for philanthropist in Farmington Me
Farmington Me July 7. A newspaper notice claimed 3500 would be given to a person who already held a similar amount prompting over a thousand letters to Dr W Averill who was said to have inherited 10 000 000 and to help the less fortunate. No such person is known locally though many letters arrive from across the country. Averill’s home was said to be in Farmington.
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Farmington
W. Averill
Averill
Aeronauts May Race Here In August Contests Expected
A New York syndicate contracts with Delagrange and a St Louis group plans to bring Farman for flights in August. If accepted both aviators would contest for aeronautic supremacy in New York and St Louis, with shared expenses and Delagrange starting around August 20.
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France
Delagrange
Farman
New York
St. Louis
T. R. MacMechan
the American Aeronaut
Weather Report Forecast For New England And Mid Atlantic
Official record and forecast state warm weather across New England and the middle Atlantic with 90 to 95 degree highs and general thunder showers from the Mississippi Valley eastward. Temperatures to ease in Ohio Valley and lower lake region. West generally fair with rising heat. Local forecasts call for showers and cooler conditions today, fair Thursday, with moderate temperatures and varying winds along coasts and in the Great Lakes region.
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Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
Baltimore
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Atlantic States
Lake
Middle Atlantic Coast
South Atlantic Coast
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
European
Grand Banks
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Maine
Weather Bureau
da. Sicitea
Miccare
Bishop Potter Nearing Recovery Highlighted By Medical Officials
Cooperstown reports Bishop Henry Codman Potter improving as the crisis passes. Doctors say he may be practically out of danger and no further bulletins will be issued unless relapse occurs. The Bronx Zoo’s Gunda the elephant enjoys a giant cabbage leaf hat, prized by children and onlookers.
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Cooperstown
Henry Codman Potter
In Memoriam Death Notices From The Tribune
Notices list multiple individuals with funeral details across New Jersey and Brooklyn. Jennie De Nyse Lydia Dunn Edward Eck Annie Ford Alice French Flora Gilbert Joseph Godfrey Catherine Southard Henry Kelsey Nellie Simpson Catherine Hendrickson Mary Pittman and others are named with residences and tentative funeral plans between July 5 and July 9 1908.
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DE Nyse
Gravesend Beach
Jennie A. de Nyse
de Nyse Lane
Cropsey Ave
Dunn
Fishkill-on-the-Hudson
Lydia R
J. B. Dunn
D. D
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fishkill
Boston
Eck
Edward F. Eck
Johanna
Broadway
Pittman Memo: Mary Josephine Dies 1904 at Home
In sanctified memory of Mary Josephine wife of Thomas W Pittman departed July 8 1904. Woodlawn Cemetery accessible by Harlem trains from Grand Central Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys and by carriage. Lots 150 up Telephone 4865 Gramercy for Book of Views or rep Office 20 East 2nd St New York City.
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Pittman
Mary Josephine
Thomas W. Pittman
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 2Nd St
New York City
Frank E. Campaferi Ambulance and Undertaker Firm
Frank E Campaferi operates private and public ambulances in New York with a Chelsea contact at 2413 West 234th Street. Rev Stephen Merritt, a world renowned undertaker, runs the sole business at St Are and 19th Street. Chelsea numbers 1324, 124, and 125 are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E
Stephen Merritt
St. Are
19Th St
Chelsea
Desirable Help Quick For Various Positions Ad
Special Notices promote quick help for positions of various kinds at THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE Uptown Office. Details include office hours, subscription rates, and mail options for domestic, Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii, and Philippines. Rates shown for daily weekly farmer and tribune almanac and index.
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Tribune
Scents
United States
Mexico
Manhattan
Bronx
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
FBI
Pam
Tribune Almanac
Tribune Index
New York City
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Prince Harold
Theodore Roosevelt
Army and Navy
Tribune Bureau
ARMY
Joseph W. Beacham, Jr
27Th Infantry
Arthur C. Tipton
Sth Infantry
Military Academy
Caseesa Oren B. Meyer
14Th Cavalry
Cave
NAVY
R. Clover
B. F. Hutchison
S. B. Thomas
A. G. Dibrell
West Virginia
J. M. Steele
J. L. Taylor
W. L. Mann, Jr
Guam
Idaho
Prairie
Tribune Fund
East Orange
William P
John and Louise
G. B. Satterlee
Wiere
Adriance
Davin “T. Hegeman
Warwick
The
Board of Trade
le Mans
Wilbur Wright
Wright
Saigon
Cochin
China
Winnipeg
Grain Exchange
Beresford
Peary Goodby
Chance For Philanthropist
the Weather Report
Bishop Potter
Merry Widow
Gunda
Mr. Hornaday
Bronx Zoological Garden
Tri-Weekly
Pittman, Mary Josephine
Ford
Spring Lake
Annie Howland Ford
St. Ae
Morristown
Alice Maude
Elisha S. French
Margaret J
William E. Wood
Point Pleasant
Gilbert
Colorado Springs
Col
Flora Byrnes
Ernest M. Gilbert
Emma F. Byrnes
George Byrnes
Godfrey
Roseland
Joseph Godfrey
Edward
E. Godfrey
Amelia Godfrey
Erie R. R
Essex Fells Station
Bergen St
Hambler
John Hambler
Hendrickson
Jamaica
Henrietta Everett
Samuel J. Hendrickson
Smith St
Kelsey
Keap St
Henry Kelsey
Catherine B. Kelsey
William Bateman Leeds
Sthave
M’'Garrah
Eugene Mc Garrah
Monroe
Ray St
Presbyterian Church
Southard
Summit
Catherine C
Co R. Rane
Frederic B. Lindsley
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Newark
Woodlawn
Undertakers
New-York Tribune
Sunday Tribune
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FeeRe
Ise
Hcadwas
Jptown
Way
Aee
East 12Sth Street
West
125Th Street
West 15Th Enon
SOS
F Street
Newark Berand
Frederice N
Broad Street
Ce N. Sommer
Tecanon de la Cour
Csm
ONDON
Tribun Danes House
Strand
American Press Company
Thomas Cook & Son
Ledgeee Brown, Shipley & Co
Pall Mail
Nice
Crédit Lyonnais
Geneva
Lamberd, Odier & Co
Aye Bank
Florence
Lemon & Co
Tornament. & Co
Mlle Aysnerbech
le Montforte
Hamburg
American Express Company
Ferdi Matengh
Saarbech’s
Hachangm
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