Russia and the U S urged to foster mutual understanding
A correspondent for the Russia urges better Russia United States ties through private, people-to-people exchanges. He argues Americans have been misinformed by enemies of the Russian Empire and recommends inviting influential Americans to Russia to witness conditions firsthand, then reciprocate with Russian visitors to the United States to build lasting dialogue.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
United States
New Russian Loan Considered by Finance Minister in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg on July 9 M. Kokovsoff Russia's finance minister weighs a new autumn foreign loan. Offers from British and French banks including Rothschilds appear strong. The loan may equal or exceed the prior Paris issue of $230,000,000 and will fund railways, army needs, and reforms approved by the Douma.
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M. Kokovsoff
Rothschilds
London
Stolypin
Douma
France
Great Britain
Russia
Paris
Castro Rumors Of Temporary Retirement And Coup Fears
Venezuela faces a potential temporary retirement of President Castro amid fears of insurrection. Reports link dissident General Rolando, once Matos insurgent chief, to the plans. Castro, distrustful of Rolando's prowess, weighs delegating power to Vice President Gomez while monitoring developments in Curacao and New York.
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Castro
Caracas
Valencia
Juan Vicente Gomez Castro
Venezuela
Curacao
Nicolas Rolande
Rolando
New York
Matos
Anarchy in Tabriz Report Sparks Evacuations
Special correspondent for Novoe Vremya reports extreme anarchy in Tabriz as bombardment looms. Rachin Khan, in command of a large force with quick firers, orders Russian subjects to evacuate the Khiavana quarter after entering the city. Rabhin Khan arrives, and M. Pohitonoff flees to a villa with many Cossacks, leaving only a small guard to protect Europeans and consuls.
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Khiavana
Rabhin Khan
M. Pohitonoff
Tabriz
Bridge scaffold collapse at Cologne kills and injures
Fourteen men are missing after a section of wooden scaffolding on a Rhine railway bridge in Cologne collapsed this morning. About forty workers fell with the structure. ten are seriously injured and many may die. Authorities halted river traffic as the unfinished bridge’s danger was noted.
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Cologne
Rhine
Eiine
Salvador Keeps Hands Off In Honduran Revolution
Panzon July 9 reports Major General Fernando Piqueros, president of Salvador, denies Salvador government intervened in Honduras upheaval. He says Salvador shared known revolutionary pleas and information on movem ents, and imprisoned several Honduran emigrados including Teofilo Carcamo, a key leader.
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Panzona
Associated Press
Fernando Piqueros
Salvador
Honduras
Republicans Back Grover Cleveland Portrait Fund
The Tribune reports a New York Democratic push to hang a Grover Cleveland portrait in Albany's executive chamber. Subscriptions arrive from Charles F. Murphy Herman A Metz Francis Burton Harrison and others, with one donor sending $10. The letter from a Republican supporter emphasizes Cleveland’s nationwide service and Reform Governor status.
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Tribune
New York
Grover Cleveland
Executive Chamber
Albany
Denver
Charles F. Murphy
Herman A.metz
Francis Burton Harrison
Pird S. Coler
the Tribune
Cleveland
Republican
Charlies F_ Murphy
Herman A. Metz
Glen
W. Gilbert
Couke
Fifty Girls Return From Fresh Air Work at Happyland
Fifty girls from Happyland home Tenafly New Jersey returned after two weeks of clean air and sunny weather. The group appeared bright and settled, with several from Sunshine Settlement and Jacob Riis Settlement. Lena Ross and Bernice Tuttle led the party, with younger volunteers relieving them at Tenafly. Additional groups headed to Corning Stepney and Brooklyn Children’s Aid Society for two weeks, while Tribune Fresh Air Fund workers prep new parties for next week. Proceeds and acknowledgments follow.
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Erie Station
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Henry Street
Lena Ross
Bernice Tuttle
Rutland
Corning
Sea and Land House
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Bleecker Street
Home Garden Settlement
East 116Th Street
Children’s Aid Society of
Brooklyn
Stepney
Conn
Grand Central Station
Bridgeport
Names
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Long Island
Heckscher Will Filed With Surrogate Office In New York
The will of John Gerard Heckscher who died at his home on West 88th Street was filed by Wildred J. Worcester of United Trust Company. Executor named as sole executor. He leaves library to New York Public Library with specific angling plate, later revoked by codicil. Widow receives household effects and cash, plus trust income. Daughters get $100 each. Brother receives shares in clubs. Portrait given to Katherine Mackay. St Rose's Free Home gets $5,000 and friend Captain Emory $5,000.
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John Gerard Heckscher
West 88Th Street
Wildred J. Worcester
United Trust Company
John Gerard Heckschian
Virginia Otis Heckscher
Emiline D. Winthrop, Jr
Egerton L. Winthrop, Jr
Board of Education
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McClellan
Charles A. Heckscher
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Clarence Mackay
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Cherry Street
William Hi. Emory
United States Navy
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Iron Horse
Pompey the Great
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John D. Rockefeller
Central of Georgia
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Greece
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Roman Republic
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Cleopatra
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Mark Antony
New York City
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Belmont
Warren Hastings
Hindustan
Great Britain
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Burke
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India
Greater
New York
Morgan
Harriman
London Trial Passes Pensions Bill On Third Reading
London reports the House of Commons moved the old age pensions bill through its third reading tonight, advancing the welfare measure. The session progress indicates approval in principle and upcoming steps for implementation.
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London
House of Co
Editorial: Taft and Bryan differ on public policy
The New York Times editorial rejects Bryan, praising Taft as experienced and steady while calling Bryan inexperienced and unstable. It argues Taft would enforce laws and continue Roosevelt's beneficial policies with less tumult, while Bryan would pursue radical, unsafe platforms and threaten public welfare.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
J. Roosevelt
Caeree
VICTIM OF A DUEL AND NOBLE European Ties Revealed
The piece outlines Count Nicholas Soumarokoff-Elston slain in a Saint Petersburg duel with Count Manteuffel. It traces his lineage to the vast Youssoupoff fortune from turquoise mines, the Elston- Soumarokoff marriage, and ties to American ancestry. It also recounts the Youssoupoff clan’s famed avarice, dynastic marriages, and a long saga of European royal interconnections, including Victoria, Eugenie, Napoleon, and Clarendon lineage.
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Brentwood Company
Nicholas Soumarokoff-Elston
St. Petersburg
Count Manteuffel
Prince
Youssoupoff
Elston
Russia
Peter the Great
Felix Nicolaiovitch Elston
Soumarokoff
Alexander
Zenaide Youssoupoff
Alexander of
Battenberg
Bulgaria
Czar
Felix Soumarokoff- Elston
Prince Youssoupof
Russian Empire
Zenaide
Chauveau
Rome
Marquis de Serra
Quimper
Brittany
Department of Finisterre
Patrie
End of Portuguese Dukedom Albuquerque Declared Extinct
A European notice states the historic Portuguese title Duke of Albuquerque has become extinct with the late duke’s death, noting a Paris serial and a dubious claimant named Albuquerque have no rightful connection. It cautions on forged titles and the difficulty of verifying continental noble titles.
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Duke of Albuquerque
Count Mesquitella
Portugal
Marie Amélie
Count da Ribeira
Albuquerque
Caroline
George IV
England
Spain
Goa
Malacca
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Orient
Mathias d’Albuquerque
Braganzas
Paris
d’Harcourt
France
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Obituary: Lydia Esther Wilder of Newark and Brooklyn
Lydia Esther Wilder died in Newark New Jersey on Wednesday morning. Born April 27 1816 in Lebanon Springs New York she married Alfred M Wilder of Rindge New Hampshire on November 8 1835. They moved to Brooklyn where Wilder ran a book and stationery business at 51 Fulton Street until his death. Surviving are daughters Emma C Bonsall Ella H Wilder and son Alfred M Wilder. Funeral at Mount Olivet Cemetery Maspeth Long Island in the lodge this afternoon at 4 oclock.
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Newark
N. J
Lebanon Springs
N. Y
Alfred M. Wilder
Rindge
N. H
Brooklyn
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth
Long Island
Lord Clarendon's Marriage and a Napoleonic Recall
Lord Clarendon, aged sixty two, marries the rich widow of Hon Edward Burke as Queen Victoria's era closes. The article recounts his long service as Lord Chamberlain, his family, and a pivotal role in Queen Victoria inviting Napoleon III and Eugenie to Windsor to avert a risky war plan. It notes Napoleon III's bid to lead allied forces and Clarendon's diplomatic rescue through royal invitation.
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Crimea
England
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London
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Paris
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Sebastopol
Wilson Inquest Opens Over Cyanide Death
Philadelphia July 9 coroner inquest into the death of Dr William H Wilson who drank cyanide laced ale will be held tomorrow morning Mrs Wilson and twenty witnesses to be examined Evidence may include correspondence and private papers of the murdered man Several letters could provoke a scandal involving physicians in the city The police and coroner differ over information sharing and inquiry progress They still hold that the Bristol or Boston letter writer sent the poisoned ale to the doctor
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Philadelphia
William H. Wilson
Bristol
Boston
Dr. Wilson
Taft-Sherman banner hung on East 23d Street
The Republican County Committee stretched a Taft Sherman banner across East 23d street from the Metropolitan Life Building to No 34 East 23d street. One end bears Taft and the other Sherman, with a colored commercial scene between, displayed yesterday afternoon.
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Republican County Committee
Taft- Sherman
East 23d Street
Metropolitan Life
No. 34
Mr. Taft
Mr. Sherman
Prominent Arrivals at the Hotels Hotel Astor
Notable guests checked into the Hotel Astor including Mr and Mrs Julian Mitchell of Charleston South Carolina Captain Horace Hood British naval attaché in Washington Manhattan G Murray Hill London and Lieutenant Loomis Grand Commander M E Read U S 2 were reported arrivals.
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Julian Mitchell
Charleston
8. C
Horace Hood
Washington
Manhattan
G. Murray Hill
London
Co. Loomis
M. E. Read
U.S
Weather Forecast Indicates Warm Spell Across Regions
A warm wave will sweep from the plains to the central valleys and beyond over the weekend, bringing warm, dry conditions followed by heavy rains in the plains, Mississippi Valley, and western lake region by Monday or Tuesday. North Carolina may see rain and brisk winds Friday, with gales along various coasts. Temperatures yesterday reached 78 degrees. record comparisons noted.
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Plains States
Central Valleys
Atlantic States
Mississippi Valley
Western Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Eastern Lake Region
Ohie
Middle Atlantic
North Carolina
New England
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Grand Banks
Watson Urges Populists to Back Roosevelt Oppose Bryan
Atlanta July 9 cheers for Roosevelt and hisses for Bryan as Thomas E Watson spoke at the Populist State Convention addressing the Brownsville incident. He praised Roosevelt for punishing rioters and urged Georgians to support his party while Bryan opposed the president.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Watson
Opposed to Sage Harbor keeps Sag Harbor name
Sag Harbor Long Island July 9 The historic whaling port name remains Sag Harbor despite efforts to rename it Sage Harbor in honor of Mrs Russell Sage. Mrs Sage opposes the change and suggests restoring the original spelling Sage Harbour instead. Residents oppose altering old village names to sound like apartment houses or Pullman cars.
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Sag Harbor
Long Island
Sage Harbour
Mimic World Burlesque Opens at the Casino
Those fond of variety will find the Mimic World engaging at the Casino last night. The show promises a hodgepodge of mimicry and burlesque on popular topics from drama to the sheath skirt. Performers include George W. Monroe Irene Bentley Lotta Faust Grace Tyson and others.
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Irene Bentley
Lotta Faust
Grace Tyson
Frank Mayne and the Diminutive Players Burlesque Highlighted
Frank Mayne and the diminutive stars Fett and Caire headline a burlesque featuring Mr. Mayne and Miss Tyson performing a laughable spoof of "The Thief." The act is one of the distinct hits of the show, with two lengthy sequences that may feel tedious, a flaw likely to be corrected. The musical features are weak, but the mimicry entertains and the gowns and scenery should please festival-goers seeking four nights of diversion.
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Fett
Caire
Mr. Mayne
Tyson
Countess Torres Weds Again in Philadelphia Church
The former Miss Frances D. Holma of Norristown Pa married Vincenzo Dr Padulo an automobile demonstrator and salesman in St Gregorys Catholic Church West Philadelphia this afternoon. The prior marriage to an Italian nobleman was annulled in October 1907 due to the husband’s existing wife in Italy.
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Philadelphia
Torres
Frances D. Holma
Norristown
Penna
Pennsylvania
Italy
St. Gregory’s Catholic Church
West Philadelphia
Vincenzo DR. Padulo
Weir's Son-In-Law Freed In Worthless Check Case
The charge against Wallace Utley, son-in-law of Adams Express head Weir, for a $5 worthless check drawn on Louis E Hamburg, an auctioneer at 303 Fulton Street Brooklyn, was dismissed by Magistrate Tighe when Hamburg failed to respond to his name. Hamburg had appeared earlier but vanished when the case was called.
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President Weir
Adams Express Company
Louis E. Hamburg
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Tighe
Adams Street
Hamburg
Obituary Notices From The Tribune July 1908
Death notices list Louise E Mathews Lydia E Wilder George A Young William Redlich and Harry B Peace Jr. Interments set at Kensico Cemetery Mount Olivet Maspeth and Syracuse services noted. Ages vary with Louise E Mathews widow of dore W Mathews 38 years. William Redlich husband of Emma. Lydia Wilder 92. Peace Jr. Amherst Mass Whitestone Long Island. George A Young of Syracuse died after fianc e Miss V G Maples. Funeral in Syracuse.
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William Vr
Emma Reditech
Wilder
Newark
N. J
Lydia B. Wilder
Hiea Lodge
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth
Long Island
Young
George A. Young
Syracuse
N. Y
V. G Maples
Woodlawn Cemetery access and burial lot pricing notice
The notice advertises Woodlawn Cemetery near Harlem lines from Grand Central, Webster and Jerome Avenues, with carriage access. Lots priced from $150, and inquiries handled via Gramercy for a Book of Views or the representative Office at 20 East 23d Street New York. Undertakers listed as Frank F Campbell at 2413 West 224th Street. Chapeia private and public ambulances offered at 1324 Chelsea.
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Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 23d St
New York City
Frank F. Campbelt
St. Chapeia
Chelsea
Special Notices for The Tribune Readers at Uptown Office
Quick access to applications for various positions. The Tribune lists offices and hours at 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th streets. Subscriptions and postal rates detailed for domestic, foreign, Canada, and Europe. Multiple office locations and partner agencies noted for advertisement and distribution.
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