German Industrial System Turns Workers Into Self Reliant Jest
An analysis of Essen and the Krupp works describes German social legislation as shaping workers into provident, self supporting citizens. It contrasts German compulsory sickness and old age insurance with English methods, noting worker control of funds and employer and state cooperation. The piece cites high efficiency, safety nets, and home ownership funded by wage contributions.
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J Bssen
Bismarck
T Te Krupp Steel Works
Val
Gs Tate
Divine
Weet- Palisa
Meir
Ming
Weownwart
Essen
England
Obituary: Representative A A Wiley Dies in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Virginia June 17 Representative A A Wiley of Alabama died at a hotel at age about fifty seven after weeks of inflammatory rheumatism and system strain His son Lieutenant Noble J Wiley U S A was with him When alive Wiley served as General Lawton's chief of staff and civil governor of the Eastern Province and was a member of the 48th through 60th Congresses Ariosto Appling Wiley a Pike County native spent early years in Barbour County educated at Emory and Henry College practiced law and held Alabama legislative seats He was later lieutenant colonel of the Sth United States Volunteer Infantry and served in Cuba and was recommended for brigadier general by General Lawton
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Hot Springs
A. A. Wiley
Alabama
Cuba
Lawton
Noble J. Wiley
Ariosto Appling Wiley
Couness
Barbour County
Pike County
Ala
Emory and Henry College
Virginia
House
Senate
Sth
United States Volunteer Infantry
Wiley
Mrs. Charles H. Kaufman Dies in Baltimore
Mrs. Charles H. Kaufman, widow of Colonel Alexander Brown, died at Hebrew Hospital in Baltimore from apoplexy. The marriage to Kaufman, then 32 years her junior, after her widowhood caused a sensational stir due to wealth and age disparity. The couple had returned from a six week European trip two weeks earlier, and the bulk of her fortune is believed to be left to her husband.
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The
Tribune
Baltimore
Charles H. Kaufman
Kaufman
Boston
Alexander Brown
Hebrew Hospital
Europe
Blind Billy Higby Dies. Bowery Clown Had Long Circus Run
William Higby known as Blind Billy a longtime Barnum Bailey clown died at Bellevue Hospital after rheumatism of the heart. He lived at 323 Bowery with a newsstand at Lafayette and Bleecker streets and was 66 years old.
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Wiliam Higby
Bowery
Billy
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Bellevue Hospital
Brent Re elected Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Washington
In Washington on June 17 Bishop Charles Henry Brent of the Philippine Islands was again elected Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Washington to replace the late Henry Y. Satterlee. Brent had declined the first ballot but the diocesan convention pressed for his selection. The Rev. Dr. R. H. McKim ranked second in voting.
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Washington
Charles Henry Brent
Philippine Islands
Protestant Episcopal
Henry Y. Satterlee
Brent
R. H. McKim
Rockefeller Arrives at Forest Hill for Summer Stay
John D. Rockefeller and his household arrived in Cleveland on June 17. The party traveled by automobile from Glenville to Forest Hill, Rockefeller’s summer home, where he is expected to remain until autumn.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Glenville
Forest Hill
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Skull and Bones anniversary marked at Yale College
New Haven reports the seventy fifth anniversary of Skull and Bones the Yale College senior secret society to be observed on the evening of June 44. One founder was Alfonso Taft father of Secretary William H Taft who is also a member.
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New Haven
Skull and Bones
Yale College
Alfonso Taft
William H. Taft
Will of Timothy Treadwell Filed for Probate
Timothy Treadwell died May 26 at Mineola Long Island. His granddaughter Harriet A. Treadwell receives 5.60 dollars. The remainder of real and personal property goes to his widow Annie H. Treadwell and son Harry H. Treadwell. The Nassau county Surrogate's office filed the will for probate yesterday. The estate is estimated to be over 1000 dollars.
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Timothy Treadwell
Mineola
Long Island
Harriet A. Treadwell
Annie H. Treadwell
Harry H. Treadwell
Nassauounty
Chancellor praises Roosevelt on Monroe Doctrine at Connecticut
Suffield Connecticut June 17 E Benjamin Andrews chancellor of the University of Nebraska spoke at the fifty fifth commencement of the Connecticut Literary Institution. He said Theodore Roosevelt was the first President to acknowledge the Monroe Doctrine responsibilities and deserved support for his Santo Domingo action. He warned the Pacific states lack adequate protection from a hostile fleet.
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Suffield
Conn
E. Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Connecticut Literary Institution
Theodore Roosevelt
Santo Domingo
Pacific States
Weather report and forecast from Washington June 17
Unchanged conditions in the flooded district with notable rain along the Mississippi Valley to the west. Showers are forecast across the midwest to the Pacific, with warmer east and cooler west trends, plus local showers in the south Atlantic and east Gulf states. Winds vary by coast zone, and a local record compares twenty four hour temperatures with last year.
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Washington
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
South Atlantic States
Plains States
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Pacific Coast
Nevada
California
Northwest
Central Valleys
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Missouri
New England
Middle Atlantic Coast
South Atlantic Coast
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf East
Grand Banks
Poureau
Aioe
Henry Lemoine Flees Paris and Diamonds Formula Proven Fake
Henry Lemoine, the Frenchman accused of claiming to manufacture diamonds for Julius Wernher, fled before his court appearance. Judges opened an envelope said to contain his formula. the contents were a jumble of nonsensical phrases, proving the claim to produce stones was false.
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Paris
Henry Lemoine
Lemoine
Julius Wernher
Reginald Coke Granted Divorce for Bigamy and Adultery
London reports Reginald Grey Coke son of the Honorable Henry Coke and nephew of the Earl of Leicester received a divorce in America on grounds of bigamy and adultery. Nebraska records show a prior divorce by desertion. Judge Sir John Gorell Barnes condemned the marriage to Miss Hambourg as clearly bigamous.
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London
Reginald Grey Coke
Henry
Katherine Coke
Earl of Leicester
Mark Hambourg
America
Reginald Coke
Nebraska
John Gorell Barnes
Miss Hambourg
Financial faults and a proposal for banking reform
A letter argues current U S banking shows faults and urges a national plan with deposits protected by a tax funded fund, government issued specie, and bank notes backed by 331 1 3 percent gold reserve to prevent panics and restore confidence. It favors universal federal supervision over a unified banking system.
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the Tribune
England
Scotland
Canada
United States Steel Corporation
New York
Chicago
Chicago National Bank
Trust c
Fel Waverly
Douma Reasserts Rights Over State Finances
In St. Petersburg on June 17 the Douma condemned Finance Minister Kokovsoff for issuing a $83,000,000 internal loan without Douma sanction. President Alexeienko warned that repeated encroachments could trigger conflict, while the Douma urged that all future state bank notes be submitted to it beforehand.
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St. Petersburg
M. Kokovsoff
M. Alexeienko
Budget Commission
Russian loan bill before Douma in St Petersburg
In the Douma M Kokovsoff presented a bill authorizing an internal loan of 19,001,000 dollars to cover the 196 budget deficit and essential expenditures. Funds are to go to the deficit famine relief and the War and Marine ministries for munitions and military stores.
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St. Petersburg
M. Kokovsoff
War and Marine
Bombs Kill and Wound Baku Police Chief
In Baku on June 17 an assault aimed at M. Ney, the city police chief, failed. Two powerful bombs exploded during a search of an unoccupied building, killing a police sergeant and wounding the chief and two officers, who were blown from a second story to the street.
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Baku
M. Ney
Russian Forces Withdraw From Persian Frontier
Detachments under General Snarski leave Persian territory for Belosuvar after Persia pays Russia the indemnity. Turkish troops push toward Urmia in Persian Armenia amid a boundary sovereignty dispute. Salmas area remains a strategic point with Tabriz–Urmia communication cut.
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Tifiis
Snarski
Belosuvar
Persia
Russia
Teheran
Uramiah
Persian
Armenia
Salmas
Urumiah
Tabriz
Boycott Against Japan Maintained in Hong Kong
Hong Kong reports ongoing boycott against Japan with government bans on restaurant meetings about self government. A missionary from Hainan notes plague like flies causing deaths, while scourge gradually abates.
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Hong Kong
Hai- Nan
Trial of Novorossysk Republic organizers ends
In June at Novorossysk a court martial sentenced the Republic’s president to fifteen years of hard labor. Two associates received ten years each and sixty six others were jailed short terms. Forty one were acquitted.
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Novorossysk
River Steamer Aberdeen Burned on St John River
The river steamer Aberdeen was destroyed by fire early today near Cole's Island on the St John River. Nine crewmen escaped with their lives in a near fatal blaze that consumed the vessel.
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St. John
N. B
Aberdeen
Cole's Island
St. John River
Russian Bark Regulus Strikes Near Shippegan In Dense Fog
The Russian bark Regulus from Cadiz bound for Paspebiac struck rocks near Shippegan Village in dense fog and is a total loss. Captain Martinson and the crew are saved.
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Bathurst
N. B
Regulus
Rica
Cadiz
Spain
Paspebiac
Quebec
Shippegan Village
Martinson
Notes of Foreign News Summary from Various Cities
Copenhagen reports Copenhagen professors Bang Fi biger and Dr Roerdam invited as delegates to a Tuberculosis Congress in Ashington Shanghai. Hong Kong liner refloated after ashore incident near Woo-Sung with no damage. Mexico City cites Ambassador Creel predicting mining measure modifications to avoid foreign antagonism. Archbishop Langevin of eastern Canada gravely ill and traveling to France. Manila Assembly radicals push for immediate independence. Conservatives oppose. floor ruling may exclude. Halifax hears tax or reciprocal plan on repairs to Canadian ships in American waters amidst heavy recent repair value.
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Halifax
United States
Canada
Fim
Ontario
Arnold Daly Declares Bankruptcy Amid Theater Ties
Actor Arnold Daly filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 40246 40 and assets of 1375. He names creditors including Lee Shubert William H Reynolds and Loie Fuller and cites an unliquidated royalty claim against George H Brennan. Daly's assets include 175 worth of clothing and personal effects and 1200 from an unliquidated claim. He has pledged life insurance and fifty shares of his company to Shubert and previously produced Shaw plays before shifting management.
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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
Mrs. Warren
Garrick Theatre
Arms and the
Berkeley Theatre
Liebler & Co
National Sangerfest Opens in Indianapolis Parade and Concerts
June 17 Indianapolis hosts the thirty-second national sangerffest of the North American Sangerbund with a parade through decorated streets. About two thousand visiting singers, two thousand Indianapolis school children, and a 2500-voice local male chorus participate across five concerts. Mme Marie Rappold sings with Adolph Milhlmann and David Bispham in The Cross of Fire, conducted by Alexander Einsteinoff, as the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch accompanies. Vice President Fairbanks formally welcomes the visiting choir.
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Indianapolis
Sangerbund
United Singers of
United Singers of Cincinnati
Louis Ehrgou
Mme. Marie Rappold
Adolph Milhlmann
David Bispham
Alexander Einsteinoff
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Fairbanks
More Marines to Isthmus Before Panama Elections
Eight hundred more marine corps officers and enlisted men will be sent to the Isthmus of Panama by presidential order. Departing on the battleships New Hampshire and Idaho next weekend, the force brings total marines to about twelve hundred fifty. They arrive about June 26 to guard polling places and prevent election fraud, with ships returning to the United States promptly after landing.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Panama
United States
New Hampshire
Idaho
Thompson Wood wedding in Summit at 144 Boulevard
Miss Elizabeth Katharine Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Thompson married Loren Newton Wood of New York at her Summit home 144 Boulevard The ceremony was conducted by Bishop Henry Spellmeyer assisted by Rev Dr Alexander H Tuttle. The news also notes Louise Dresser and John Gardner wedding in Astoria Park and Ruth Kellogg and William Rayner wedding in Yonkers with Rev John Leroy Taylor and Rev Charles Ashmead respectively.
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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
Astory Park
Louise Dresser
John Gardner
George Cohan
John Leroy Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
Ruth E. Kellogg
William Channing Kellogg
Yonkers
William Rayner
George Rayner
Charles Ashmead
St. Andrew's Memorial Episcopal Church
City
Arctic Club Elects Hubbard as President and Crane as Vice President
The Peary Arctic Club yesterday chose General Thomas H. Hubbard as president replacing the late Morris K. Jesup and elected Zenas Crane as vice president succeeding Commander Peary. The St John’s steam sealer Erik was chartered as an auxiliary to the Roosevelt and will sail from Sydney to Utah Greenland to transfer coal cargo.
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Arctic Club
Peary Arctic Club
Thomas H. Hubbard
Morris K. Jesup
Zenas Crane
Peary
St. John’s
Erik
Roosevelt
Sydney
Utah
Greenland
Editor shoots burglar in home confrontation
Salisbury North Carolina June 17 Frank Smith a Black ex convict was shot and mortally wounded today by W H Stewart a newspaper editor when surprised at an attempt at burglary in the editor s home. Horsford s Acid Phosphate advertised as a refreshing summer drink.
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Salisbury
N. C
Frank Smith
W. H. Stewart
Alimony Granted to Mrs Hartje in Pittsburg Case
In Pittsburg on June 17 Judge Fraser awarded Mrs Mary Scott Hartje wife of Augustus Hartje alimony of 5000 dollars yearly plus 26.7 dollars for court expenses and 7000 dollars for attorneys fees in the divorce case.
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Hartje
Pittsburg
Mary Scott Hartie
Augustus Hartje
Fraser
Marriages Notice from The Tribune
Marriage notices show Louise Josephine Hillman to Frederick Barnard Crane on June 17 at Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church. Florence Edna Evans to William La Rue Sharp on June 16 in New Jersey. Mrs Emérson MacMillin Jr to Dr Cyrus John Strong on June 17 in New York City.
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Crane—Hillman
Louise Josephine
Illman
John Suydam Hillman
Frederick Barnard Crane
Andrew Hageman
Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church
Sharp—Evans
Art Elizabeth
N. J
William Force Whitaker
Florence Edna
Wm. Perry Evans
Ee Penn
William la Rue Sharp
Lebanon
Nstrong
Unanimous Taft Convention Verdict On Merits
The Brooklyn Eagle notes thoroughness and unanimity in the national committee's Taft case decisions. Leaders from Forbes, Fairbanks, and Cannon camps joined in agreement, dispelling any doubt of unfairness. The piece argues the convention should close with no lingering resentment once adjourned.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Taft
National Committee
Foraker
Fairbanks
Cannon
New York Senator Foelker Brought From Bed to Vote Against Race Gamblers
The Picayune recalls a dramatic June 11 scene in the New York Statehouse where Senator Foelker of Brooklyn was carried in from nearly a deathbed to cast a decisive vote against race gambling factions. It urges Louisiana senators to prove equal courage and duty to public safety.
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New Orleans Picayune
Legislative Assembly
Commonwealth of
Senator Foelker
Empire State
Barr William Barr At Grange N J Dated June 1908
Died. Funeral service for William Barr will be held at home Baronald Llewellyn Park Orange on Thursday June 18 at 4 oclock. C es will been waiting at Orange station on arrival of 3 oclock train from New York via Delaware Lackawanna & Westers.
Death notices and funeral services dated June 1908
A compilation of funeral notices for multiple individuals including Charles Bolles Canfield Harriet Donnell Catherine Forbes Henry S Lambert Florence Ostrander John B Roach Le A Roberts Jon M Scribner Annie Stanton Alice Josephine Sussemitch Arthur W Ward Ellitha J Webb Theodore Russell Wetmore Alice Albertine Whitson. Services are set at various churches and residences with interments at Greenwood Cemetery Holy Cross Cemetery and Cypress Hill. Locations include Brooklyn Newark Brockton and Asheville. Dates range June 11 to June 19 1908 and earlier.
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Lambert
Asheville
Henry S. Lambert
Ostrander
Florence
Ella E
James E Ostrander
T O Cieck
Wilson St
Brockton
Cypress
Scribner
Weet
Jon M Scribner
Greenwood Cemetery
Stanton
Annie
James Stanton
Lefferts Place
St. John’s Roman Catholic Chapel
Greeneave
Brooklyn
Holy Cross Cemetery
Boken
N. J
Alice Josephine Sussemitch
Gillen
John W. Sussemitch
Thure
Dar
Lutheram Cemetery
Ward
Park Place
Arthur W. Ward
Woodlawn Cemetery Access and Lot Sales Ad
The Woodlawn Cemetery is easily reached via Harlem line from Grand Central Station and by carriage from Webster and Jerome Avenue. Lots are listed at $150 and up, with contact through Gramercy for a Book of Views or the representative Office at 20 East 23d Street New York City. Undertaker Frank Fe Campbell at 241 3 West 274 Street offers private and public ambulances, telephone 1224 Chelsea.
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Harlem Renue
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
Gramercy
East 23d St
New York City
Frank FE. Campbell
St Chapel i
Chelsea
Desirable Help Quick at Uptown Tribune Office
The New York Tribune advertises access to a file of applications of aspirants for various positions. The Uptown Office at No 1364 Broadway between 36th and 21st Streets invites researchers to inspect the record during office hours from 9 am to 6 pm.
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THE
NEW York Tribune
Broadway
36Th
21Th Streets
Tribune Subscription Rates And Foreign Mail Options
The Tribune lists domestic and foreign rates for daily weekly and Sunday editions, including mail and hotel reading room provisions abroad. It details Canada Mexico Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines rates and notes extensive hotel and city reading rooms implementation across Europe and beyond.
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United States
Mexico
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Bronx
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Tribune Almanac
Tribune Index
New York City
Tri-Weezaly
Sunday Tribune
Huroye
Universal Postal Union
the Tribune
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Belostvar
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Copenhagen
Bang and
Fibiger
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Ashington
Shanghai
Woo-Sung
Mexico City
Enrique C. Creel
Winnipeg
Langevin
Catholic Church of
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France
Manila
Demefia
MR. Fairbanks
Isthmus
Horsford
Tri-Weekly
Canfield
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Donnell
Saturtar
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Roach
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Penn
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le A. Roberts
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Woodlawn
Undertakers
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