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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

12

German wage earners insured by state and employers

The article praises Essen and German industrial progress noting Krupp steel, coal belts, and a strong engineering base. It explains social legislation that funds accident and illness insurance through shared premiums, with workers and employers contributing, and emphasizes self reliance and thrift over British style pauperism, highlighting wide coverage and pensions for old age and disability.

Bismarck Ee Krupp Steel Works Val Ge CIA West Viking Essen

Obituary of Alabama Representative A. A. Wiley

Hot Springs Virginia June 17 Representative A A Wiley of Alabama died at a hotel. He served in Cuba as General Lawtons chief of staff and Civil Governor of the Eastern Province and was a member of the last four Congresses. He was about fifty seven. His son Lieutenant Noble J Wiley was with him. Ariosto Appling Wiley native of Barbour County and long time Alabama legislator served as lieutenant colonel in the Sth US Volunteer Infantry in 1898 and long clerk of the Judiciary Committee. He was Democratic elector in 1854. He was elected to the Senate and House of the Alabama Legislature and served as chief of staff and legal adviser in Cuba. He was recommended for brigadier general by General Lawton. He served in 57th to 60th Congresses.

Hot Springs A. A. Wiley Alabama Cuba Ariosto Appling Wiley Congress Barbour County Pike County Ala Emory and Henry College Virginia House Senate Sth United States Volunteer Infantry Lawton Wiley

Mrs Charles H Kaufman Dead After Sudden Illness

Baltimore reports the death of Mrs Charles H Kaufman at Hebrew Hospital from apoplexy. Formerly widow of Colonel Alexander Brown of Baltimore, she married Kaufman of Boston last year in a marriage that drew wide attention due to wealth and age gap. The couple had just returned from a six week European trip. It is believed she left the bulk of her fortune to her husband.

the Tribune Baltimore Charles H. Kaufman Kaufman Boston Alexander Brown The Hebrew Hospital Europe

Blind Billy Higby, Bowery clown, dies at 66

William Higby known as Blind Billy and long time Barnum Bailey clown died early yesterday at Bellevue Hospital. He lived at 323 Bowery and ran a newsstand at Lafayette Street and Bleecker Street corner. He had suffered rheumatic heart disease for years.

William Higby Bowery Billy Barnum & Bailey Circus Bellevue Hospital Lafayette and Bleecker Streets

Brent Reelected Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Washington

Washington news reports Bishop Charles Henry Brent of the Philippine Islands was reelected today as Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Washington to succeed the late Henry Y. Satterlee. Brent had declined the first election, but the convention again pressed for his selection. The Rev. Dr. R H. McKim ranked second in the vote.

Washington Charles Henry Brent Philippine Islands Protestant Episcopal Henry Y. Satterlee Brent R H. McKim

Rockefeller Arrives at Forest Hill Summer Home

John D. Rockefeller with his household reached Cleveland and was driven from Glenville to Forest Hill where he will reside through the summer.

Cleveland John D. Rockefeller Glenville Forest Hill Mr. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Skull and Bones Anniversary Marked at Yale

New Haven reports the seventy fifth anniversary of Skull and Bones Yale College senior secret society will be observed on June 23. Founders include Alfonso Taft father of Secretary William H Taft who is also a member.

New Haven Skull and Bones Yale College Alfonso Taft William H. Taft

Treadwellwill Leaves Widow Heir and Heirloom Trust

Timothy Treadwell's will filed for probate in Nassau County after his May 26 death at Mineola Long Island. Granddaughter Harriet A Treadwell receives 5000 dollars. remaining real and personal property go to widow Annie H Treadwell and son Harry H Treadwell. Estate valued at over 1 million dollars though exact amount not stated.

Timothy Treadwell Mineola Long Island Harriet A. Treadwell Annie H. Treadwell Harry H. Treadwell Nassau County

Nebraska Chancellor Voices Support for Monroe Doctrine

Suffield Connecticut June 17 E Benjamin Andrews chancellor of the University of Nebraska spoke at the seventy fifth commencement of the Connecticut Literary Institution. He said Theodore Roosevelt was the first President to acknowledge the Monroe Doctrine's responsibilities and urged support for his Santo Domingo action while warning the Pacific states lack protection from a hostile fleet.

Suffield Conn E. Benjamin Andrews University of Nebraska Connecticut Literary Institution Theodore Roosevelt Santo Domingo Pacific States

Weather Forecast and District Readings from June 17

The Weather Bureau reports unsettled conditions from the Mississippi to the Rockies with showers across the middle and northern districts. Temperatures are higher east and lower west, with colder readings Friday in the plains and upper Missouri valleys, while New England winds shift and coastal regions see varied seas and wind directions. Local districts anticipate fair weather today with showers Friday, and temperatures in the DC and Maryland area expect fair to day with Friday showers and light to fresh east to southeast winds.

Washington Kansen City Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Plains States Ohio Valley Upper Lake Region Pacific Coast Nevada California Northwest Central Valleys Lower Lake Region Midle Atlantic States East Gulf States Missouri New England Middle Atlantic Coast South Atlantic Coast East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Grand Banks District of Columbia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Son

Henry Lemoine Flees Paris With Falsified Diamond Formula

Henry Lemoine fled Paris after a court released him to prove his claim of making diamonds for Julius Wernher. The envelope read in court contained a jumble of fantastical phrases, underscoring the collapse of his assertion about manufacturing stones.

Paris Henry Lemoine Lemoine Julius Wernher

Divorce for Reginald Coke Ends British Marriage

London reports Reginald Grey Coke son of the Hon Henry Coke and nephew of the Earl of Leicester obtained a divorce in Omaha Nebraska on grounds of desertion and bigamy after marrying Miss Hambourg in America. Judge Sir John Gorell Barnes noted the union was clearly bigamous and urged action in the United States. Reginald Coke, a skilled cellist, had lived in Omaha and Sioux City for about a year before the decree and left the city soon after.

London Reginald Grey Coke Henry Katherine Coke Earl of Leicester Mark Hambourg America Reginald Coke Nebraska John Gorell Barnes Miss Hambourg Omaha Sioux City

Financial reforms proposed for banking system

A letter to the editor argues for a confidence based banking reform with elastic currency and depositor protection. It cites Chicago banks covering deposits, calls for a 0.03% annual bank deposit tax, government specie issuance, and unified federal supervision to prevent panics and stabilize finance.

the Tribune England Scotland Canada United States Steel Corporation New York Chicago Chicago National Bank Trust c Waverly

Douma Reasserts Rights Over State Finances

In St Petersburg on June 17 the Douma denounced Finance Minister Kokovsoff for issuing an internal loan of 83 million dollars without Douma approval. President Alexeienko of the Budget Commission warned against future encroachments, urging prior Douma consent for all state bank notes.

St. Petersburg M. Kokovsoff M. Alexeienko Budget Commission

Arnold Daly Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

Arnold Daly the actor and producer filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 40246.40 and assets of 1375. He claims 175 in exempt personal effects and a 1200 unliquidated royalty claim against George H. Brennan. Creditors include Lee Shubert, William H. Reynolds, and Loie Fuller. Daly pledged insurance and hypothecated shares with Lee Shubert and produced Shaw plays before later management changes.

Arnold Daly George H. Brennan Daly Lee Shubert William H. Reynolds Loie Fuller Joseph Plunkett No. 2 West 38Th Street Knickerbocker Equitable Mutual Life George Bernard Shaw

Russian loan bill before Douma

In St. Petersburg on June 17 M Kokovsoff the finance minister introduced a bill in the Douma authorizing immediate issue of an internal loan of 19 million dollars to cover the 198 budget deficit and other expenditures. Funds will be used for 50 million to the deficit eight million to famine relief and thirty million to War and Marine ministries for munitions and military stores.

St. Petersburg M. Kokovsoff War and Marine

Bombs kill and wound police in Baku attack

In Baku on June 17 a plan to assassinate police chief M. Ney failed as two large bombs exploded during a police search. Ney and two officers were wounded and a sergeant was killed as the house was wrecked and blown from a second story window.

Baku M. Ney

Russian Forces Leave Persia After Indemnity

Tiflis reports detachments under General Snarski have withdrawn from the Persian frontier to Belosuvar after Persia paid the indemnity Russia demanded. Turkey continues advance against Uramiah in Persian Armenia amid a boundary sovereignty dispute. Salmas near Urmia remains a strategic point and lines between Tabriz and Urmia are cut.

Tiflis Snarski Belosuvar Persia Russia Teheran Uramiah Persian Armenia Salmas Urumiah Tabriz

National Sangerfest Opens in Indianapolis with Parade

The thirty second national sangerfest of the North American Sangerbund began in Indianapolis on June 17 with a festive parade through decorated streets. Two thousand visiting singers join two thousand Indianapolis school children and a 2500 strong male chorus from the city for five concerts. Mme. Marie Rappold soprano starred at the city Coliseum concert with Adolph Muhlmann and David Bispham in The Cross of Fire under conductor Alexander Einsteinof. Walter Damrosch led the New York Symphony Orchestra with the visiting choir praised by Vice President Fairbanks.

Indianapolis Sangerbund United Singers of United Singers of Cincinnati Louis Ehrgou Mme. Marie Rappold Adolph Muhlmann David Bispham Alexander Einsteinoff New York Symphony Orchestra Walter Damrosch Fairbanks

More Marines Going to Isthmus Before Panama Elections

Eight hundred additional Marines will be sent to the Isthmus of Panama by presidential direction. They join about three hundred already en route, bringing total forces to roughly twelve hundred fifty. Ships New Hampshire and Idaho will transport them, landing around June 26 to guard polling places and deter fraud, then return promptly after deployment.

Washington Marine Corps Panama United States New Hampshire Idaho

Boycott Against Japan Persists in Hong Kong

Hong Kong reports ongoing boycott of Japan with authorities banning restaurant meetings on self government. A missionary from Hainan notes deaths from plague like flies as the scourge abates in the colony.

Hong Kong Hai- Nan

Trial of Novorossysk Republic organizers ends in sentences

In Novorossysk on June 17 the court-martial delivered sentences for the December 196 revolution. The republic's president received fifteen years at hard labor, two men ten years each, sixty-six others were jailed for shorter terms, and forty-one were acquitted.

Novorossysk

River steamer Aberdeen burned near Cole's Island

The river steamer Aberdeen was destroyed by fire early today while tied up near Cole's Island in the St. John River. Her crew of nine escaped with a narrow chance at loss of life.

St. John N. B Aberdeen Cole's Island St. John River

Thompson Wood Wedding at Summit Home

Miss Elizabeth Katharine Thompson wed Loren Newton Wood at her Summit residence in a ceremony led by Bishop Henry Spellmeyer and Rev. Dr. Alexander H. Tuttle. Mrs Thompson is director of Bankers' Trust Company New York. The event occurred June 17 at 144 Boulevard.

Summit N. J Elizabeth Katharine Thompson John F. Thompson Loren Newton Wood New York No. 144 Boulevard Bankers’ Trust Company Henry Spellmeyer Methodist Episcopal Church Alexander H. Tuttle Summit Methodist Episcopal Church

Regulus Hit Rocks in Dense Fog Near Shippegan

The Russian bark Regulus from Cadiz bound for Paspebiac Quebec struck rocks near Shippegan Village in dense fog and will be a total loss. Captain Martinson and all crew are safe.

Bathurst N. B Regulus Riga Cadiz Spain Paspebiac Quebec Shippegan Village Martinson

Arctic Club Names New Officers After Jesup Death

The Peary Arctic Club elected General Thomas H. Hubbard president replacing the late Morris K. Jesup Zenas Crane became vice president succeeding Commander Peary The St Johns steam sealer Erik chartered as an auxiliary to the Roosevelt will sail from Sydney to Utah Greenland to transfer coal cargo

Peary Arctic Club Thomas H. Hubbard Morris K. Jesup Zenas Crane Peary St. John’s Erik Roosevelt Sydney Utah Greenland

Notes of foreign news from June reporting various global items

The dispatch covers multiple items: Copenhagen delegates discuss tuberculosis at Ashington. Japanese liner Kong refloated after grounding near WeoHume. Mexico’s Creel predicts modification of a mining bill to avoid foreign conflict. Archbishop Langevin of eastern Canada ill and traveling to France. Manila Assembly debates immediate independence with Conservatives likely to block. Halifax hears a proposed 50 percent tax on repairs to Canadian ships in U S yards or a reciprocal deal.

Halifax United States Canada Ontario Jan

Editor shoots burglar in Salisbury home invasion

Frank Smith, an ex convict, was mortally wounded when he attempted burglary at the home of W H Stewart, a Salisbury editor, today. Stewart acted in defense during the break in.

Salisbury N. C Frank Smith W. H. Stewart

Alimony Award For Mrs Hartje In Pittsburg Case

Mary Scott Hartje wife of Augustus Hartje was granted $5 000 yearly alimony 26750 for court expenses and 7000 for attorneys fees by Judge Fraser in Pittsburg on June 17 serving as the settlement outcome of the divorce case.

Hartje Pittsburg Mary Scott Hartje Augustus Hartje Fraser

Crane Hillman marriage announced in The Tribune

On Wednesday June 17 Louise Josephine Hillman daughter of Mrs Hillman and the late John Suydam Hillman to Frederick Barnard Crane by Rev Dr Andrew Hageman of Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church. SHARP EVANS at Elizabeth New Jersey June 16 Florence Edna Evans to William La Rue Sharp. STRONG MACMILLIN on Wednesday June 17 Mrs Emerson MacMillin Jr to Dr Cyrus John Strong. Notices require full name and address.

Crane—Hillman Louise Josephine Hillman John Suydam Hillman Frederick Barnard Crane Andrew Hageman Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church Sharp—Evans Elizabeth N. J William Perce Whitaker Florence Edna Wm. Perry Evans Hice Asp Penn William la Rue Sharp Lebanon N . Strong—Macmillin F. E. Masten D. D T7 West Sstnst New York City Emerson MacMillin, Jr Cyrus John Strong

Decided on their merits at the national convention

The Brooklyn Eagle notes the unanimity of the national committee across Taft factions Ferrer Fairbanks and Cannon sides. It argues the consensus shows merit rather than brute force and should ease any lingering heartburn as the convention adjourns.

Brooklyn Eagle Taft National Committee Foraker Fairbanks Cannon

New York Senator Foelker Returns to Vote Against Gamblers

Dramatic scene in the New York Statehouse as Senator Foelker of Brooklyn is carried from a deathbed to vote against race gamblers. The piece calls on Louisiana senators to match that bravery and duty, and to win public praise.

New Orleans Picayune Legislative Assembly Commonwealth of Senator Foelker Empire State

Obituary notices published for William Barr in Orange NJ

Death notices list William Barr of Orange New Jersey aged 76. Funeral service at his home Baronald Llewellyn Park Orange on Thursday June 18 at 4 o'clock. carriages will be waiting at Orange station after the 3 o'clock train from New York via Delaware Lackawanna Westers.

Barr Orange N. J William Barr Whitson Alice Albertine Gilson S. Whitson

Obituary notices and funeral notices from New York area

A 1908 run of death notices announces Charles Bolles Canfield, 78, with funeral at Madison Avenue Baptist Church and Hartford interment. Harriet Cornell and Catharine Forbes also noted with services in Summit and Boston area. Other obituaries include Leonora Harrington, Henry S Lambert, Florence Ostrander, John B Roach, A Roberts, John Scribner, Annie Stanton, Alice Sussemilch, Arthur Ward, Elathea Webb, Theodore Watmore, and Alice Whitson. The Woodlawn Cemetery ad and local undertakers details conclude the notices.

Canfield Broadway Charles Bolles Canfield Madison Avenue Baptist Church Hartford Conn Donnell Eaton Neene Island Harriet Harry E Robinson Cornell Forbes Summit N. J Catharine V. G Forbes D. H. Cooley Elm St Barclay St Harrington Boston Sussemilch River St Webb—Sudienry Romers

Aspirants invited to file applications at Uptown Tribune office

The New-York Tribune announces a file of applications for various positions has been installed at its Uptown Office at No. 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours are 9 am to 6 pm.

New-York Tribune Broadway 3Ita Streets

Tribune Subscription Rates Across Domestic and Foreign Mail

The Tribune lists mail subscription options for domestic and international addresses, with rates for daily weekly tri weekly and Sunday editions, farm issues, and the Tribune Almanac. It notes special foreign postage, New York City in-town rates, and hotel reading-room mail arrangements abroad.

Tribune Scents Weekly United States Mexico Manhattan Bronx Soe Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii The Phillippines Tribune Almanac Tribune Index New York City Sunday Tribune Europe Universal Postal Union Essal

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