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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

12

Fatal crash on Sethpage Turnpike injures several

One man Jos X. Arosemena dies after a collision on the Sethpage Turnpike west of Hempstead Farms Mineola. Others injured include Mrs Jos X. Dugan and Eadie Dugan jockeys, and John Benedict the driver. Darnell car involved. investigation ordered by Justice Gittens.

Sethpage Turnpike Hempstead Farms Mineola Long Qetend Jos X. Arosemena Automobile Register Boots Darnell José X Brosemena Josephine Arosemena John Dugan Eadie Wiliam Graham Prema Nassau Hospital St Mineola Arosemena Famiy William Grippan Gripmen Arosemenas Eddie” Dugan Harry Payne Whitney C. F. Gittens Arasemena Benedict

Pope's Reply to France Excommunications Reported

A Rome dispatch states that all French leaders who backed the separation bill have been excommunicated and that French bishops must bury them only if they repent before death. The wording implies automatic censure by the Church if the mandate remains undone.

Paris Rome Sen

Woman shot from window on West 45th in murder attempt

Tessie Volland was fatally shot while leaning from a fifth floor window at 533 West 45th. A bullet struck her heart as a man fired over a street crowd. her husband Charles Volland tried to aid her. Suspects Ferrell from 434 East 434th and another Ferrell from 582 West 43rd are named in connection with the shooting.

West 45Th Tessie Volland Mate

Glass Headstones Offered by Pittsburgh Workshop

The Pittsburgh firm announces orders for glass headstones to be used at gravesites. A notable feature is the option to have a blown image of the deceased person incorporated into the stone, offering a distinctive memorial.

Tribune Pitsburg

Suffragettes in Hyde Park Stage Massive London Rally

Half a million people crowded Hyde Park for a suffrage demonstration. Protests and police reinforcements followed clashes around platforms led by Mrs Parkhurst and Mrs Martel. Ambulatory injuries and faintings were common, but no serious accidents reported.

London Hyde Park

Chautauqua Wrecked by Severe Wisconsin Storm

Prairie du Chien Wisconsin June 21 a terror storm last night dumped hail four inches deep and caused widespread damage. Two large tents at Lacrosse Interstate Fair Grounds collapsed burying fifteen hundred people though none seriously injured. Buildings roofless, crops ruined, trees snapped as rail lines washouts spread across Cassville to Lynxville. Captain R P Hobson had left the venue before the storm.

Prairie du Chien Wis Lacrosse Interstate Fair Grounds R. P. Hobson Cassville Lynxville Lacrosse Winona Mississippi Dubuque

Insane preacher shot in Fredericksburg incident

In Fredericksburg Missouri on June 21 the Rev W Strauss aged 70 a retired German Evangelical Church clergyman was shot and killed after firing on four men in the street. One of the four men Max Knische returned fire with a revolver killing Strauss none of the four were harmed in the exchange

Herman, Mo W. Strauss German Evangelical Church Fredericksburg Strauss Place Strauss Max Knische

WRECK HURTS NINETEEN AT HAGERSTOWN TROLLEY CRASH

A crowded trolley car near Hagerstown Maryland crashed after an open switch was tampered with. Seven seriously injured include Miss Mary Albert Miss Violet Johnson and Mrs Dewey with others sustaining cuts bruises and injuries as rescuers rushed to remove the wounded.

Tribune Hagerstown Mary Albert Violet Johnson Eva Griffith Thomas White

Judges and lawyers marooned on Ohio River sandbar

Eleven judges of Allegheny courts and three hundred members of the Allegheny County Bar Association were stranded from 9 pm to 5 am after their annual river trip aboard the Island Queen struck a sandbank near Davis Island. They passed time with bridge and card games until rescue by a tug.

Tribune Pittsburg Allegheny Courts Allegheny County Bar Association Ohio River Bar Association Good Ship Davis Island

Myopia Hunt Club Replaces Pack After Rabies Fear

Thirty six royal foxhounds arrived on the steamship Angtu for the Myopia Hunt Club, replacing the fifty three dogs killed weeks earlier amid fears of rabies. The dogs, purchased in England, include several blue ribbon winners.

the Tribune Boston Myopia Hunt Club England

Nine Bathers Drown At Coney Island Tragedy Toll Rises

A heat wave drew thousands to the water and nine drownings were reported with several more feared missing across New York waterways. Notable incidents include John Milton and rescuers in the East River near 73d Street, multiple drownings in Harlem River, Staten Island Sound, and the Delaware, Morris Canal, and Lake Hopatcong. Rescue efforts saved some, while others were recovered unconscious or revived at hospitals.

Brighton Beach Coney Island Rockaway East River John Milton East 70Th Street Milton Jack William Glynn James Aisha Thomas Clarkson Pike Street Patrick McNally Bowery Daniel Coffy McNally Coffy Bronx Blackwell's Island Hospital Harlem Washington Bridge Robert Roper East Wirth Street Joseph Bizenzo Sullivan Street Roper Bizenzo Felix Zannaro Canal Street George Williamson Bleecker Street Brooklyn North Beach Fred Harmale East 24Th Street Williamson St. John’s Hospital Staten Island Sound Frank Donohue Philip Donohue Jersey Street Elizabeth N. J George Gengal John A. Roebling’s Sons Roebling Delaware Bordentown Bartley Reablie Newton Netcong Pond Lake Hopatcong Landing Harry Law Richfield Morris Canal East 86Th Street Frank Kriz Daniel F. Griffin East 35Th Street Flatbush Oriental O'Malley Benjamin and John Scott Gold Street Frank Kane Water Street John Ramsay John Burnham

Feature of Aerodrome at Hammondsport Curtiss June Bug Flight

In Hammondsport New York on June 21 three successful flights were made by the Curtiss June Bug Aero Grome No 3. One flight is claimed to be the longest public flight in America, covering 1266 feet at 34.5 miles per hour. The day's final ascent impressed observers including Dr. Graham Bell and other Aerial Experiment Association members.

Hammondsport N. Y America Aerial Experiment Association G. J. Curtiss Graham Bell

American car leads New York to Paris race near Lake Baikal

Paris June 22 A dispatch from Irkutsk says the American car in the New York to Paris race has crossed Lake Baikal and is expected to reach the area soon. The German car is at Irkutsk and will stay there until Wednesday.

Paris Irkutsk New York Lake Baikal

President at church begins real vacation in Oyster Bay

President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attend morning services at Christ Church in Oyster Bay as summer visitors gather on the lawn. The town opens the post office for mail, while Secretary Loeb and staff manage White House routine, allowing the President a planned two hour morning work period before leisure activities and family time.

the Tribune Oyster Bay Christ Church Henry H. Washburn Larrabee Loeb Moore White House Washington Latta

Hayes Denies Quoted Roosevelt Exclusion Statement

In San Jose on June 21 Congressman E A Hayes rebutted reports that he quoted President Roosevelt promising to use exclusion legislation if diplomacy failed. Hayes said he discussed exclusion with the President who urged showing patience and pledged to back efforts to shield Pacific Coast residents. The President reportedly favored diplomatic steps but prepared to back exclusion if needed.

San José Cal Asiatic Exclusion League E. A. Hayes Roosevelt Japan Hayes Congress California Juan Pacific Coast

Tide Laps Sleeping Boy at Coney Island

Six year old Albert Sheldon of Jersey City used 15 cents to visit Coney Island. He slept in a sand hole on the beach while tides rose, was found by Patrolman James Lambert, and returned to his father. He vows to stay home in the future.

Coney Island Albert Sheldon 6Th Street Jersey City Albert Riccadonna James Lambert Captain Kelly

Students Should Play for Money Says College Coach

Worcester June 21 The Tribune reports Dr. G Stanley Hall of Clark University urging that students may and should play summer baseball for money if they need it to pay college expenses or required living costs He argues it is the right use of a natural gift and not wrong to earn from it.

the Tribune Worcester Mass G. Stanley Hall Clark University

Nineteen Sentenced to Death in Warsaw Case

St. Petersburg dispatch reports a man and woman condemned to death in Warsaw for involvement in a recent attempt on General Skallon Governor General of Warsaw. Seventeen more death sentences were announced from other Russian towns and cities.

St. Petersburg Warsaw Skallon Russia

Prince Hélie de Sagan and Mme Gould in England

The Echo de Paris reports Prince Hélie de Sagan and Mme Gould traveled by car to Boulogne then crossed the Channel to Folkestone, England.

Prince and Mme. Gould England Paris Echo de Paris Hélie de Sagan Boulogne Folkestone

Taft Narrow Escape Averted Serious Railway Wreck

Dennison Ohio June 21 Secretary Taft escaped a possible disaster on the Pennsylvania flyer when a left piston rod broke at almost fifty miles per hour. An alert towerman near Coshocton signaled a stop, the engineer used emergency brakes, and six cars halted on a sharp curve. Taft and National Committeeman Kellogg dined in the car after the halt and offered no comment. A replacement locomotive reached Dennison about an hour later, and the train continued east.

Taft National Dennison

Fright Restores Sight of Des Moines Player Cantillon

James Cantillon, a Des Moines professional baseball player and brother of Joe Cantillon, regains sight in his right eye at Bellevue Hospital after five weeks of near blindness. Seven months earlier he was struck in the left eye in Chicago. Doctors faced a puzzling recovery following a hysterical episode before the operation.

James Cantillon Des Moines Joe” Cantillon Washington Bellevue Hospital Cantillon Chicago New York

SENTRY SHOT MORRISON IN GUARD CAMP INCIDENT

Theodore J. Morrison a seventeen year old Coast Artillery cadet of the Connecticut National Guard says a sentry fired at him while returning to camp from a dance at Fort Terry Plum Island. The youth was wounded in the hip and billed six dollars for medical care before being sent home. His father a wealthy contractor protests the self payment requirement by camp authorities.

Theodore J. Morrison 3D Regiment Coast Artillery Connecticut National Guard Fordham Hospital Crotona Avenue Bronx Fort Terry Plum Island Conn Morrison New London Connecticut

Jewelry Firm Hard Up Seeks Time to Solve Overstock Woes

Chester Billings & Son, a major jewelry house with offices on Nas sau street and Fifth avenue, was placed in trusteeship for two years by Uzal H. McCarter of Fidelity Trust and others as the firm faced embarrassment from overstocking and weak sales. McCarter says solvency may return with time. Creditors include P. Sanford Ross, father in law of Billings, owed about $100,000, and McCarter represents creditors for a like amount.

Chester Billings P. Sanford Ross Billings McCarter

Bernshie Car Wrecked In Williamstown Collision

In Williamstown near North Adams Massachusetts two trolley cars of the Hoosac Valley division collided late tonight injuring nine passengers and crew. The two most seriously injured are James Lee the motorman and Albert McClen a Williamstown passenger both in critical condition.

North Adams Mass Hoosac Berkshire Street Railway Williamstown James Lee Albert McClen Peter McMahon C. S. Colvin Ray Middlebrook Henry la Forest Charles Harrington William Reed Albert MecClen Alice McCren Henry Nichols

Taft Heads to New York for Yale Meeting Amid Chair Row

Secretary Taft leaves Cincinnati for New York over the Pennsylvania Railroad with Frank Kellogg and others aiming for the Yale Corporation meeting at noon. Ohio hopes Hitchcock or Vorys secure party leadership as Taft weighs options and awaits Root guidance while enjoying a church visit and friendly chats with neighbors.

Tribune Cincinnati Taft Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota Department of Justice J. van Vechten Olcott Olcott New York Wade Ellis James T. Williams Pennsylvania Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford New Haven Yale Corporation Hitchcock Ohio Senator Lodge Senator Long Vorys Root

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E. Darnell Dugans Cna José K Washington Avenue New Rochelle Arnsemena American Color Plate Company West and Hubert Streets Manhattan Ruby Morenette Larchmont Yacht and Camera Clubs Durnells Ave Pears Durnell Beatrice Grew Elizabeth Grew Pope France Lewmaksers Prabang Company Wisconsin Insane Preacher Alfie Thomas Hall Towerman P. R. R. Flyer Coshocton Guardsman Chester Billings & Son Bernshire MR. Taft Charles P. Taft Christ Episcopal Church W. H. Poole Nicholas Longworth Aaron Ferris Ferris Martin Muldoon Muldoon Patrick Flannigan Yeez Flannigan Young Taft Yeez Fellers Yees Dom Ferris Hollister Henry M. Hoyt United States Howard ¢. Hollister Harrison John Addison Porter McKinley Mollister and Royt Yale
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