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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

6

French President Falls to Imperial Welcome in Reval Harbor

Emperor Nicholas and President Fallières met in Reval as the Verité and Dupetit Thouars escorted by the Russian fleet joined the Standart and Polar Star. Exchanges of cordial greetings followed a formal parade and a major banquet aboard the Standart ending with morale-boosting toasts and mixed French and Russian naval entertainments.

Reval Emperor Nicholas Russia President Falliéres France Edward Fallières Verité Dupetit Thouars Cassini Sleva Czarevitch Rogatryr Oleg Makaroff Standart Polar Star Touchard Nicholas M. Fallières M. Falli@res Fallieres

German Aerial Naval League Formed in Mannheim

Berlin July 27 reports the German Aerial Naval League organized with headquarters at Mennheim. The league aims to influence the nation by legal means to build a fleet of dirigibles matching Germany’s greatness. Members will pay 48 cents yearly in dues.

Berlin Mennheim Th League Germany

Deputies Propose 300 Dollar Payment for Each Session

Lisbon reports a bill by the Republicans to pay each Chamber of Deputies member 300 dollars per session with deductions for unjustified absence. The proposal aims to set direct compensation for legislative work and discipline absences.

Lisbon Chamber of Deputies

Judge Wilfley Opens American Court in Shanghai

United States Circuit Court Judge L R Wilfley returned to Shanghai and opened the American court today. He was warmly welcomed by American and foreign residents as newspapers comment favorably and hope for a continued vigorous policy.

Shanghai L. R. Wilfley United States Circuit Court China

Paris bankers murder case heard as three men confront court

Paris, July 27. Renard Courtois and Raingo, charged with murder of wealthy banker Auguste Remy, faced a magistrate. Renard wept upon seeing Raingo but denied any involvement in the June killing.

Paris Renard Courtois Raingo Auguste Remy M. Remy

Spanish Government Redux Quiet on Carlist Meetings

The July 27 report notes Madrid took only precautionary action by sending another cavalry squadron to Zumarraga to bolster garrison forces during King Alfonso's visit. Official word denies Don Jaime, the Pretender’s son, attended the Zumarraga gathering.

Sebastian Carliste Zumarraga Alfonso Don Jaime Zumarragca

Music hall managers sentenced in nude exhibition case

Paris reports the trial of two music hall managers and seven women ends with one manager jailed three months and fined 49 dollars while two actresses receive fifteen days in prison and 16 dollars. The rest are acquitted. the government appeals.

Paris Efrenger

Health and income tied to scientific food sources

A Chicago woman describes how health improved her ability to work and earn income after adopting Grape-Nuts and Postum. She credits better nourishment for ending brain fatigue and dyspepsia, keeping her employed as a clerk. The letter, labeled a genuine testimonial from the Postum Co. publicity, is part of ongoing reader letters.

Chicago Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Prince of Wales Visits St Anne de Beaupré Pilgrims

In Quebec on St Anne's Day the Prince of Wales toured St Anne de Beaupré drawing hundreds of pilgrims many on crutches seeking cures. He had lunched at St Joachim near Laval University and then visited the shrine with the organ playing God Save the King.

Quebec St. Anne de Beaupré Lourdes St. Joachim Javal University St.Anne’s Laval University Citadel Prince Earl Lady Grey Fairbanks

Lord Roberts to Visit Winnipeg and Banff

Winnipeg reports that Lord Roberts will visit Winnipeg on August 10 and later proceed west as far as Banff. The trip is part of a broader itinerary announced from the city bureau.

Lord Roberts Winnipeg Banff

Britain and Turkey discuss Macedonian question in Commons

In London the Macedonian question rises in the House of Commons as Sir Edward Grey notes sudden shifts. He advocates Turks settling reforms for now and warns against Persia intervention unless needed. He repudiates Britain seeking Germany isolation and signals possible understandings with Germany, France, and Russia to ease friction.

London House of Commons Edward Grey Persia Sir Edward Great Britain Germany Russia France Charles Dilke Lord Cromer

Popular joy in Constantinople over new constitution

In Constantinople on July 27 crowds exceed 200000 cheering the grant of a constitution. The government urged calm and warned against unattainable hopes. Elections are planned to form a new Parliament in the fall as Persian subjects signal solidarity with the Sultan.

Constantinople

Move Against Castro Sparks Venezuelan Dutch Tension

Maracaibo reports describe a mob surrounding the consul’s residence on Saturday night demanding apology and policy changes. State Dept hopes removing the consul and press staff will ease friction while Venezuela disputes friendly ties with the Netherlands. Venezuela’s navy appears strong on paper but lacks heavy guns. Gelderland’s modern ordnance could dominate. Fortifications exist at La Guayra and Port Cabello.

Maracaibo Cheney Castro Curacao State Department Venezuela Netherlands de Reus Gelderland la Guayra Porto Cabello

Gelderland Ordered To Venezuela As Tensions Rise

Dutch cruiser Gelderland sails for Venezuela to safeguard Dutch interests after Caracas dismissed ambassador J. D. de Reus. Lopez, Venezuelan consul, fled to the German consulate and boarded the Maracaibo for Puerto Cabello amid riots. Calm restored as troops withdraw. celebrations greet rioters' leaders.

Willemstad Curacao Netherlands Venezuela Gelderland J. D. de Reus Caracas Castro la Guayra M. de Reus Holland Sefior Lopez Puerto Cabello Maracaibo Lopez Cabello

Germany Takes Dutch Interests In Venezuela

In Caracas on July 2 via Port of Spain, Germany assumes Dutch interests after M. de Reus is dismissed by President Castro. The Dutch minister seeks Hague approval for an interview, but severed ties prevent it. Diplomatic circles condemn the move and doubt Dutch support for de Reus. A decree raises duties on thin straw and wood paper.

Caracas Port of Spain Castro M. de Reus Venezuela Netherlands Hague M. Ds Reus

Inquest Opens Into Hazel Drew's Death at Averill Park

The July 27 inquest at Averill Park probes Hazel Drew's death after she was found in Teal's Pond. Witnesses describe finding the body, meeting Drew on July 7, and strangers seen near the pond. Doctors say death came from a blow to the head, not drowning, with signs of strangulation. The hearing resumes Thursday.

Troy N. Y Hazel Drew Teal’s Pond Averill Park Horace Grober George White Gilbert Miller Frank Smith Miss Drew Lonely Mountain Road Rudolph Gunderman Smith Taborton Gunderman Henry Rollman Rollmans William Rettmiller Teal's Pond William Huffey William Taylor Averyl Park Frank Richmond Taylor

Militia Council Holds First Meeting in Albany

Albany July 27 The militia council appointed by Governor Hughes met for the first time with Major General Charles F Roe presiding and Major William Verbeck serving as secretary. All members attended except Brigadier General James H Lloyd who is ill. Adjutant General Nelson H Henry said talks would be confidential until Governor’s approval. Others present included Captain Jacob W Miller Colonel George C Fox Major Frederick A Wells Major Charles I De Bevoise and Captain John F O Ryan.

Albany Militia Council Hughes Charles F. Roe State National Guard William Verbeck 3D Regiment, Infantry James H. Lloyd Nelson H. Henry Jacob W. Miller New York George C. Fox Buffalo Frederick A. Wells Brooklyn Charles I. de Bevoise John F. O’ryan

Riot Renewed at Vigneux as Strikers Clash with Guards

In Vigneux on July 27, workers on strike attacked infrastructure and tried to burn an plant after earlier killings by gendarmes. Gendarmes charged the crowd, many workers were arrested including two Confederation of Labor members as troops guarded the region.

Vigneux General Confederation of Labor

Typhoon Strikes Hong Kong. Several Drown

A typhoon hit Hong Kong shortly before midnight causing high seas. Thirteen men were trapped at sea. rescuers from the British cruiser Astrea saved six, seven drowned. No European vessel damaged. Shore property losses are heavy.

Hong Kong Astrea

Lieutenant Oswalt Killed By Electrical Accident

Lieutenant Oswalt of the 2th Infantry was accidentally killed in Manila while preparing an electric bath. He died instantly after contacting live wires. He was 29, a West Point graduate and native of Alabama.

Manila Oswalt 2Th Infantry Washington Bernard P. Oswalt Alabama West Point

Plan to combine steamship lines to America

A Copenhagen report states a proposal to merge the Russian and Scandinavian steamship services into a Norwegian American line. The idea, under consideration, would absorb existing lines into a new company and add several new steamers. Key figures include Herr Michelsen and President Andersen, with bankers from the region also involved.

Copenhagen America Herr Michelsen de Richelieu Andersen Danish East Asiatic Company

Fire Explodes at Canton Metal Plant Burn Krollevich Dead

An explosion of paint and naphtha at the Northeastern Expanded Metal Company plant in Canton Ohio today killed Aloise Krollevich and badly burned Michael Detmer and W J Doyle. Krollevich reportedly tripped and was trapped as flames enveloped him.

Canton Ohio Northeastern Expanded Metal Company Aloise Krollevich Michael Detmer W. J. Doyle Krollevich Yice

Venezuelan postal ban on certain imports to the United States

Venezuelan postal officials inform Washington that under Venezuelan law mail imports are banned for cocoa and cocoa oil starch coffee molasses honey cane syrup jerked beef salt sarsaparilla root coins and apparatus for money making. Imports require government permits for cigarettes paper boxes firearms ammunition caps flints saltpeter dynamite and explosives.

Washington Venezuela Post Office Department

Insolvency Hits Solingen Cutlery Leader Rauh Firm

Cologne July 27 F W Rauh the largest cutlery maker of Solingen is insolvent after the Solingen Bank failure. Rauhs assets exceed liabilities by 125000 dollars. A second large firm suspended Saturday with about forty more suspensions expected chiefly among small firms. Solingen bank losses rise with 1 million in outstanding claims uncollectable as many debtors are insolvent.

Cologne F. W. Rauh Solingen Rauh

Cholera Deaths Reported in Russia Cities

Eight more deaths from cholera reported in Tsaritsyn and seven in Astrakhan as of July 27, 1900, escalating regional tolls in Russia.

Russia St. Petersburg Tsaritsyn Astrakhan

Pomuchelskopp Arrives in Berlin for Kommers and Kiel Move

The New York Platt-Deutsch Society Pomuchelskopp, seventy five members, arrived in Berlin for a Kommers hosted by Platt-Deutsch associations. Delegates from branches gathered for the event. The group will depart Berlin tomorrow for Kiel to honor Fritz Reuter with a laurel wreath at his Eisenach grave.

Pomuchelskopp Berlin New York Platt-Deutsch Society Platt-Deutsch Associations Pomacheiskopp Kiel Eisenach Fritz Reuter Platt-Deutsch

Milwaukee Ordered to Amapala to Relieve Albany

The Navy announced the cruiser Milwaukee will depart from Honolulu for Amapala Honduras to relieve the cruiser Albany which will then head to San Diego California. No further dispatches were received by the State or Navy Department on the Central American situation.

Washington Navy Department Milwaukee Amapala Pacific Honduras Albany Honolulu San Diego Cal State

Lackawanna Strike Expected Amid Ballot Count

Scranton July 27 The Lackawanna & Western Railroad switchmen vote on a strike will be counted tonight and results announced after ballots are tallied. A warning notice signed by Superintendent Clarke indicates the company expects a strike vote.

Scranton Penn Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Clarke

Arrest Jersey Man on Fire Charge

George Braune a laborer from Carlstadt N J was jailed on a fire charge after Fire Marshal Charles O MacCarthaigh alleged Braune may know the fire origin. The blaze destroyed a house at 152d Street and River Avenue on June 28. Occupant George Osberger reported jewelry and $20 in cash missing before the fire.

Jersey George Braune Carlstadt N. J Charles O. MacCarthaigh West 156Th Street Braune 152D Street River Avenue George Osberger

Fatal Electric Storm Kills Teen in Pittsburg

A fierce electric storm in Pittsburg causes at least one death and many injuries. Lightning set numerous fires, flooded thousands of cellars, and damaged about two hundred streetcars. Teenager Philip W Grow, 19, was struck dead while in a skiff on the Monongahela River. a companion was stunned and narrowly escaped drowning.

Pittsburg Monongahela River Philip W Grow

Chang Murder Trial Delayed to August Seventeen

The trial of In Whan Chang for the murder of Durham White Stevens, adviser to the Corean government, was postponed to August 17. His attorneys plan a plea of patriotic insanity, and Chang appears bewildered and unable to grasp his situation.

San Francisco In Whan Chang Durham White Stevens Corean Chang

Night Rider informer Walter Goodwin shot in ambush

Walter Goodwin a farmer who named seven men forming a night rider band at Centre Furnace was shot from ambush while returning home late at night in Hopkinsville Kentucky He had been under militia protection since the last county court term.

Hopkinsville Walter Goodwin Centre Furnace

Woman Struck By Auto. Owner Arrested In Far Rockaway

Annie Selkers a 28 year old of Hollywood avenue Far Rockaway was hit at South street and Broadway and taken to St Josephs Hospital. William T Snyder of 208 Monitor Street Brooklyn owner of the car was arrested claiming she stepped in front of the vehicle.

Annie Selkers Hollywood Avenue Far Rockaway South Street Broadway St. Joseph's Hospital William T. Snyder Monitor Street Brooklyn

Police Automobile Smashed on Seventh Avenue

Police report an auto used by the department was wrecked between 48th and 49th streets on Seventh Avenue. Patrolman William Clare drove the car which was hit while crossing from north to south tracks. the vehicle was abandoned. Deputy Commissioner Bugher’s car was identified at headquarters.

West 47Th Street 48Th Street Seventh Avenue William Clare Central Office 48Th 49Th Streets Goss Bugher

Auto Hits Cyclist on Jericho Turnpike Near Krug's Corner

In Mineola Long Island a collision between an automobile and a bicycle left 19 year old Norman Quinelsky badly injured. The car carrying two men and two women fled the scene without stopping to render aid.

Mineola Long Island Jericho Turnpike Krug's Corner Norman Quinelsky Pole

Reardon Job Questioned After Jerome Investigation

Edward J. Reardon a District Attorney process server denies being asked to resign after Jerome's probe into Police Department charges. Rumors say August 1 is deadline tied to a feud with police, following a dispute with a mechanic and a tool dispute. Jerome reportedly called Reardon to resign, but no formal action confirmed.

Edward J. Reardon District Attorney's Office Reardon Criminal Courts District Attorney’s Office Jerome

Hypnotized Youth Pleads Guilty to Penknife Stabbing

Guarino Maschello aged nineteen from West 148th Street pleaded guilty to first degree assault for slashing Mrs. Marie Gano in The Bronx on April 28. He claimed hypnotic coercion by Michael Marino and another man, and Judge Foster postponed sentencing to pursue Marino.

Guarino Maschello West 148Th Street Foster Marie Gano Morris Avenue Bronx Maschelle

Lawyer Runs Over Boy on Skates

Orrel A. Parker a lawyer of 120 Broadway and 273 West 1st Street struck a boy on roller skates on 49th Street near Fifth Avenue. Albert Scheimer twelve lived at 2 West birh Street sustained both legs broken and was taken to Roosevelt Hospital private ward. Parker assisted the boy then returned to the scene where the mother and Patrolman Fletcher appeared. the mother refused to file a complaint.

Orrel A. Parker Broadway West Tist Street 49Th Street Fifth Avenue No. 2 West Birh Street Parker Fletcher East East Street Mr. Parker

Brooklyn Ferry to Quit on July 31

The Brooklyn Ferry Company announces it will discontinue operating all boats on and after July 31. The fleet serves Williamsburg to east Manhattan. The Legislature empowered the city to acquire the property but the commission’s high appraisal was rejected. The New York Terminal Company is likely to acquire it. Acting Mayor McGowan said the city hopes for a midway arrangement before August 1 to continue the service.

Brooklyn Ferry Company Williiamsburg Manhattan New York Terminal Company McGowan

Police Cancel Prizefight At Coliseum Club

Police halted a six round bout between Billy Papke and Sailor Burke at the Coliseum Athletic Club on 127th Street and Second Avenue. Police officers and detectives ordered refunds as 3,000 to 4,000 spectators lined up. eight arrests were made, including referee Gym Bagley, for aiding and abetting an illegal prize fight.

Billy Papke Sailor Burke Coliseum Athletic Club 127Th Street Second Avenue Thompson Captain Walsh East 12Th Street Gym Bagley

Fireman Killed in Greenwich Manhole

John O Connell a fireman aboard Admiral Deweys flagship Olympia in the Manila battle was killed yesterday while working in a Greenwich avenue manhole Officials think water at the bottom of the manhole carried an electric charge from a poorly insulated wire O Connell aged twenty eight lived with his wife and one child at 512 West 49th Street

John O'Connell Admiral Dewey Manila Greenwich Avenue O'Connell West 49Th Street

Hoodlums Pelt Police With Stones at Jersey City Concert

A Lafayette Park free concert in Jersey City was disrupted when a non union crowd hurled stones at musicians. Captain Coughlin was struck in the mouth, losing a tooth, as officers, trying to quell the riot, were battered. One assailant was arrested.

Lafayette Park Jersey City Cougholin

Eight Eat Fried Rattlesnake in New Jersey Hotel

Eight people from Newton and nearby towns dined on fried rattlesnake at a local hotel. The party included Mr. and Mrs. William Erb, Thomas Erb, Frank B. Allen, Mrs. C. J. White and Misses Charlotte Caroline Augusta White. The snake was killed that day by Mr. Allen while inspecting a farm near Lake Owassa.

Newton N. J William Erb Zdhomas Erb Frank B. Allen Bernardsville C. J. White Charlotte Caroline Augusta White Harrison Allen Lake Owassa

German Baron Escapes Avalanche on Canadian Rockies

Baron von Rosenberg of Germany, traveling in the Canadian Rockies near Banff, nearly perished when a snow bank gave way under his weight and sent him forty feet down. An underlying quilted shelter saved him as snow and debris swept past. He emerged after the avalanche and made his way to the Banff village.

Winnipeg Baron von Rosenberg Germany Canadian Rockies Banff Mount Rundell

Italian Riot in Ontario Leaves Man Dead

Sault Ste. Marie Ont July 27 A fight among Italians last night left one man dead and another wounded fatally by bullet and stabbed. Several others injured by knives and clubs as police made several arrests.

Sault Ste. Marie Ont

Management of Army Mileage Rules Tightened

The General Staff of the War Department plans a centralized method to control army mileage disbursements. The aim is to prevent excessive drafts from travel by officers on orders and avoid exhausting funds late in the fiscal year. Some officers have undertaken long inspection trips, prompting the need for tighter Washington oversight and budgeting. Orders issued include relocations and leaves for several officers. Navy vessel movements and sailings are also reported, noting arrivals at Annapolis New London Manila and other ports with ships such as Tingey Thornton De Long Barney Standish Prairie Yankee Isla de Cuba and more.

General Staff War Department Army Washington Frank Mintyre Bureau of Insular Affairs George H. Shelton William M. Parker 4Th Infantry HENRY_ A. SHAW More Corps M. Parker 24Th Infantry Navy Department de Long Barney Annapolis Newport New London Alexander Manila New York City Alexandria Tingey Thornton de Longe Barney Tangier Soum Tangier Sound Jersey City Stivia Philadelphia Isla de Cuba Baltimore Prairie Beaufort New York Yankee Abarenda Newport News Gwinn Navy Yard

Atlantic Fleet Position Report From Connecticut

On board the Connecticut July 2 the wireless message to Honolulu shows the Atlantic battleship fleet at 5 degrees 12 minutes north latitude 164 degrees 13 minutes west longitude at 8 p m Sunday. The fleet lay 1109 miles from Honolulu.

U. S. S. Connecticut Honolulu

Pacific pistol competition results day one

Monterey July 27 Following are the first day results of record shooting at the Pacific pistol event Led by Sergeant Fenney Mth Cavalry with 314 and Sergeant Cappard also Mth Cavalry at 308 Distinguished pistol shot marks for Lieutenant Paul Clark 3d Infantry Captain Edwards Coast Artillery First Sergeant O Connor 2th Infantry and Sergeant Grtka 3d Infantry with 56 and 498 for Sergeant Pocoke th Cavalry Lieutenant Ahrends %th Infantry 497 Ordnance Sergeant Puckett 4% Officers failing to qualify Captain Chapman 2th Infantry distinguished pistol shot Captain Bradley Mth Infantry and Captain Craig 4th Field Artillery.

The Tribune Monterey Cal Fenney Mth Cavalry Cappard Ith Cavalry Paul Clark 3D Infantry Edwards Coast Artillery O'Connor 2Th Infantry Grtka Pocoke Cavalry Ahrends Puckett Chapman Bradley Mth Infantry Craig 4Th Field Artillery

Laying Ways for the Florida Ships Under Construction

Brooklyn navy yard begins work on the Florida battleship keel ways. The vessel will be about 350 feet long, longer than the Connecticut and Vestal, requiring widened and lengthened ways. Also notes torpedo boats received motor boats and a new wireless time-firing device slated for ships bound for the Philippines.

Navy Yard Brooklyn Florida Connecticut Vestal Pacific St. Patrick Philippines

Death by self inflicted gunshot at Fort Slocum

Quartermaster Sergeant Walter Farmer aged twenty nine, of the 4th Company recruiting infantry, stationed at Fort Slocum David's Island, shot himself through the head yesterday. Despondency over ill health from three years in the Philippines is blamed. He lived with his wife at 142 Drake Avenue New Rochelle after six years in the army.

Walter Farmer 4Th Company of Fort Slocum David's Island Philippines Farmer Drake Avenue New Rochelle

Fort Sheridan Rifle Competition Leads Army Meet

Chicago July 27 on the opening day at Fort Sheridan Captain F W Coleman of the 10th Infantry posted the top total 770. Lieutenant R C Humber also of the 10th Infantry was second with 3 points. First Sergeant J K Hasa of the 1ath Cavalry led slow firing with 177. Sergeant E D Rutter of the 8th Cavalry won rapid firing with a mark of 90.

Chicago Fort Sheridan F. W. Coleman 10Th Infantry R. C. Humber J. K. Hasa 1Ath Cavalry E. D. Rutter 8Th Cavalry

Operation on Commander Harlow Arrives for Surgery

The cruiser Tacoma ferried Commander Charles H. Harlow from Panama to Philadelphia for an operation. He was aboard the ship when it reached port and was taken to the University of Hospital, where surgeons performed a procedure deemed successful.

Philadelphia Tacoma Panama Charles H. Harlow Guantanamo Naval Station University of Hospital

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