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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

9

Democrats Face Mixed Reactions To Denver Ticket

In Oceanic New Jersey Cornelius N Bliss notes Democrats abroad plan to bolt the Denver ticket while ex Surrogate Rastus S Ransom voices disappointment yet hopes for policy based arguments over personalities. Other figures like Alexander E Orr reveal limited interest with Kern unacknowledged amid party lines.

Denver Taft Sherman Cornelius N. Bliss Republican National Committee Oceanic N. J East Roosevelt Ransom James D. Bell Brooklyn Kings County Democratic General Committee McCarren MraKern William B. Ellison Bryan Brian J. van Vechten Olcott New York

Taft Republican Club files incorporation papers

Albany July 10 The William H Taft Republican Club of the 28th Assembly District New York becomes first Taft club to file articles of incorporation with Secretary of State Directors named Jacob H Corn Frank O Waterman Michael ac Testa and Isaac Siegel all of New York. Boston July 19 The Rev George E B Horr of Newton Baptist clergyman elected president Newton Theological School succeeding Rev N E Wood whose term expires January 1 1908 Horr also named professor of history at the institution.

Albany William H. Taft 28Th Assembly District New York Taft Club Jacob H. Corn Frank O. Waterman Michael Ac ‘Testa Isaac Siegel Boston George EB. Horr Newton Newton Theological School N. E. Wood Mr. Horr

Tragic Drowning of Carrier Barringer and Son in Pleasant Valley

In Poughkeepsie New York Theodore Barringer a New York City letter carrier and his five year old son Harry drowned after their boat capsized on a pond at Pleasant Valley seven miles from the city Both perished before help could reach them during the incident occurring tonight

Poughkeepsie N. Y Theodore Barringer New York City Harry Pleasant Valley Barringer

Choluteca Captured in Honduras Revolt

News from Managua reports rebels have captured Choluteca in southern Honduras after three and a half days of fighting. Santa Barbara is threatened as Guatemala and Salvador are said to be aiding the movement, with exiled Honduran officials reorganizing emigrados in the region. Washington confirms the victory as US and Mexican officials push neutrality in Central America.

Managua Nicaragua Davila Honduras Choluteca Santa Barbara Salvador Guatemala Tegucigalpa A. C. Coello Minnister of Foreign Affairs Washington State Department Sefior Ugarte Sefior Corea Mexico United States

Fighting Near Tabriz Involving Cossacks and Persians

A Tabriz dispatch reports fighting between Cossacks and Persian irregulars near the Russian Consul General M Pohitonoff's villa outside Tabriz. Five Persians were killed, others wounded, as irregular forces threaten the villa. Cossacks patrol the highway. locals flee to consular walls while the consul races to safety with escorts. Berlin reports Cossacks demolishing Tehran’s prominent cafe under imperial orders as they drill with new machine guns. Teheran mayors watched, no shots fired. Washington notes Tabriz has again quieted per US Consul William Doty.

St. Petersburg Tabriz M. Pohitonoff Rabin Khan Berlin Teheran Lokal-Anzeiger

Seven Killed in Railway Wreck Near Medicine Hat

In Alberta the Crow's Nest Pass Railway locomotive collided with a passenger train from Crow's Nest Pass. Engineers James Nicholson and Thomas Twohey, fireman Howard Gray, baggageman Ar Chambault, and passengers James Shaw and Duncan MacEachren died at once or shortly after. Conductor Malette died later. Two railway workers were seriously hurt and seven other passengers were hospitalized.

Medicine Hat Alberta Crow's Nest Pass Coleridge James Nicholson Howard Gray Archambault James Shaw Duncan MacEachren Thomas Twohey Malette

Bodies of Everett and Wakeley Returned from Negros

A telegram from Manila reports Captain Ahearn bringing the bodies of P. D. Everett former government forester and T. R. Wakeley former school teacher killed by hill tribesmen on June 24. Wakeley was acting superintendent of native schools on Negros. Everett oversaw forestry across Panay Negros Cebu and Bohol.

Manila Negros Ahearn P. D. Everett T. R. Wakeley Washington Forestry Bureau Today Wakeley Philippine Bureau of Forestry Island of Chicago Everett Malone N. Y Philippines Panay Cebu Bohol Philippine

Auto course project proposed for Frankfurt Taunus route

Frankfurt on the Main July 10 The Mayor announced to the Council that a joint stock company will be formed to build an automobile training and racing road in the Taunus Mountains. The plan proposes Frankfurt take 187,500 in stock and guarantee interest on a 437,500 loan if Wiesbaden and nearby cities also take stock.

Frankfurt-on-the-Main Taunus Mountains Frankfort-on the-Main Wiesbaden

Poisoned Ale Traced to Unknown Persons Inquest Returns Verdict

In Philadelphia on July 10, a delayed inquest into Dr. William H. Wilson s death from cyanide poisoned ale concluded the physician died from drinking the beverage sent by unknown persons. Key testimony from Mrs. Wilson covered a quarrel over $2 and a receipt, while police identified a Polish butcher with no murder link. Numerous witnesses added little new information.

Philadelphia William H. Wilson Wilson

Plan for Farman visit to boost American aeronautics

Henry Farman, the famed aviator, plans a July 29 flight at Brighton Beach races and a sequence of demonstrations through August 1, under a St Louis syndicate aiming to guarantee 24600 dollars for fifteen U.S. flights. The Aero Club of America endorses the events with Hawley and Post coordinating. Delagrange may follow under the Aeronautic Society.

Henry Farman St. Louis Hotel Astor Samuel Bowman T. R. MacMechan American Aeronaut Mr. MacMechan Mr. Bowman Farman America United States MacMechan Brighton Beach Racetrack Alan R. Hawley Aero Club of America Augustus Post Aero Club

U S ACTS IN IKARIA VARIETIES OF OUTRAGE REPORTED

Dispatch from the Ikarian Society of Pittsburg confirms Turkish warship activity on Ikaria with arrests of fifty city officials and numerous American citizens. The telegram urges U S intervention as a massacre is feared. the State Department and Consulate in Smyrna begin investigations amid reports of about five hundred Americans on the island and two thousand Ikarian Greeks in America.

Alexandria Ikarian Society of Pittsburg Tribune Ikaria N. A. Vassilaros Pennsylvania United States Fittsburg Washington Ernest L. Harris Smyrna State Department Adee Vassilaros Samos Aigean America

Fatal Auto Crash in Utica City Limits

A car driven by Charles R. Gorton head of the New York Wall Paper Company overturned near Utica on July 11. His companion Miss Virginia Carter, 36, was crushed beneath the vehicle and died, while Gorton was uninjured.

Utica N. Y Charles R. Gorton New York Wall Paper Company Virginia Carter Mr. Gorton

Arrest of Utica official shocks city

Henry A. Davis, a financial agent and appraiser, was arrested on a grand larceny charge based on a Faxton Hospital complaint. Authorities say about $25,000 is missing from Utica Orphan Asylum funds and more than $10,900 misappropriated from Faxton Hospital over six to eight years. Davis, once a Utica park commissioner, had recently resigned from that post.

Utica, N Henry A. Davis Faxton Hospital Utica Davis

Foreign News Notes From Vigo And Paris

Reports from Vigo say the Uruguayan steamer Sone was wrecked last night near Sillelro with Spaniards aboard. all crew saved. Paris notes a possible Servia break not confirmed. officials have no information and deny any officer named Niatzy. A leprosy case in Callao prompts hospital transfer for Italian Giacomini. communication between Iquitos and Callao restored. Paris messages mention W. E. Corey sailing. Stuttgart records an earthquake. Paris Tariff Commission members arrive for talks with French officials.

Paris Servia Welfier Foreign Office Servian Legatio Servia Minester Niatzy Fas Bere Lima Giacomini Callao Iquitos

Dutch steamer compelled to reload cargo at Castros order

Willemstad on July 10 reports the Dutch steamer William III arrived from Guanta Venezuela. The captain says he discharged cargo for Puerto Cabello and La Guayra at Guanta with customs approval but was later forced to reload it by order of President Castro.

Willemstad William III Guanta Venezuela Puerto Cabello la Guayra Custom House Castro

Boni custody dispute moves toward medical exam

Paris today Judge Henri Ditte named a medical expert to examine Jay de Castellane youngest son of Count Boni de Castellane and his divorcee Princess Helie de Gagan to assess when he may leave his grandmother the Marquise de Castellane home. The custody battle follows the mother's remarriage and Boni’s effort to regain custody next week.

Paris Henri Ditte Tribunal of First Instance of Seine Jay de Castellane Count Boni de Castellane Hélie de Gagan Marquise de Castellane Count Boni Jay Versailles

Duke of Norfolk and party sail to Quebec for tercentenary

The Duke of Norfolk and Lord Roberts lead a distinguished party onboard the Canadian Pacific liner Empresa of Ireland sailing from Liverpool to Quebec to attend the tercentenary celebrations.

Duke OF Norfolk Quebec Liverpool Lord Roberts Empresa of Ireland

Bookmakers Indicted In Kings County Gambling Probe

The Kings County Grand Jury indicted twenty two bookmakers amid a probe into racetrack officials. Indicted are Orlando A Jones George R Lichtenstein Edward J Callahan Harry Hayman Louis Daniels Solomon Robinson Philip Donohue George Cafferata George Carhart M J Kahn L A Cohen Charles Dowd Joseph Hickey Charles Ballinger James Brutt Jacob Davidson Thomas Ruth Ray Ballinger A C Gourley Jeremiah Lockhart Charles McClure and Michael Kaiser. Bail set at zero with most awaiting trial.

Kings County Grand Jury Tike Elder John Boden Brighton Beach Racing Association Agnew-Hart Orlando A. Jones George R. Lichtenstein Edward J. Callahan Harry Hayman Louis Daniels Solomon Robinson Philip Donohue George Cafferata George Carhart M. J. Kahn L. A. Cohen Charles Dowd Joseph Hickey Charles Ballinger James Brutt Jacob Davidson Thomas Ruth Ray Ballinger A. C. Gourley William A. du Bois Patchogue Dike Bingham

Girl and Policeman Return After Elopement Deception

Miss Annie Retzer of Brooklyn says Patrolman Daniel Kelly aided her elopement to Philadelphia and German Town. He confessed he was married after reading in a paper, then left her at Park Row bridge. Kelly reportedly returned home and the affair was deemed a mistake.

Annie Retzer DeKalb Avenue Brooklyn Daniel Kelly Ralph Avenue Kelly Philadelphia Germantown Penn Retzer New York Bridge Park Row

Mexican troops report capture and execution near Las Vacas

A Del Rio dispatch says Mexican troops seized four revolutionists near Las Vacas yesterday and executed them on the spot. The report cites no further details and could not be independently confirmed.

el Paso Tex del Rio Las Vacas

Commuter Complaint Over Brighton Line Express Service

Commissioner McCarroll held a hearing on Brighton Beach line complaints. Ex Senator Brush said Flatbush residents oppose lack of stops between Prospect Park and Sheepshead Bay and urged adding Church Avenue and Newkirk Avenue stops. He blamed demoralized locals and long waits for transfers.

Brighton McCarroll Public Service Commission Brighton Beach Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company George W. Brush Brooklyn League Flatbush Prospect Park Sheepshead Bay Church Avenue Newkirk Avenue Manhattan Terminal

Lusitania Sets New Atlantic Speed And Distance Records

The Lusitania arrived at Sandy Hook at 2 11 am after four days nineteen hours thirty six minutes at an average of 25.01 knots securing the first twenty five knot Atlantic passage and a 643 knot longest day run from Queenstown. The voyage beat the Mauretania record by thirty two minutes with a longer 3891 mile course. Improved four blade manganese bronze forward propellers reduced vibration and boosted speed. Rev William Wilkinson of Minneapolis aided by stokers and firemen during the voyage.

Lusitania Sandy Hook Daunt’s Rock Atlantic Queenstown Mauretania Liverpool Glasgow William Wilkinson Minneapolis Wall Street City Wilkinson

First Cabin Passengers Brought Cigar Treat to Crew

The report notes that a group aboard raised their standing by treating the first and second cabin passengers to cigars and purchased an expensive cigar for each man in the engine room, indicating generosity or social ritual aboard the voyage.

Firebug Gets 30 Years and Habitual Criminal Life Sentence

Judge Humphrey in the County Court at Long Island City sentenced Robert Winfield, a habitual offender, to life imprisonment in Sing Sing. Stephen J. Ingalls, a pyromaniac, received thirty years. Thirty-nine prisoners faced the court, with twelve receiving suspended sentences and ten sent to reformatories as this marked the largest day of sentencing in Queens County.

Humphrey Long Island City Whem Robert Winfield Sing Sing Stephen J. Ingalls Queena County Winfield John Butler Ingalls Bayside Isaac Sherratt Brooklyn Manor Episcopal Church Martha Goldsmith

Straus Milk Crusade Moves London Public Health

London County Council backs Nathan Straus effort to save babies by improving milk supply. A report from the Public Health Committee details demonstrations at Straus temporary Berners Street lab. Professor H R Kenwood describes investigations questioning safety by inspection alone.

London County Council Nathan Straus Mr. Strauss Public Health Committee Mr. Straus Berners Street London H. R. Kenwood

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Chloroform Kings Alexander E. Orr New York Life Insurance Company Old Rapid Transit Commission Kern Orr Associated Press Oyster Bay New York State Tammany Halman FIRST Taft Club Incorporated Letter Carrier William F. Doty Germany Beach U. S Attica Vigo Spain Ape Sillelro W. E. Corey la Provence Stuttgart Ines Adolphe Steinheil Paria American Tariff Commission the Tribune Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company New York Evening Sun Wahle Jefferson Market Court Turk O’fallon Parrakeets Clarence L. Cullen Leonard Merrick OGGIE Sewell Ford Uncle Tom Andy Bill Charles Major Duard Peple the Ghost Company OF the Sea Frederick Orin Bartlett Straus Milk Crusade
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