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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
2
Notable Early 1900s News Bits From National Figures
Summary of varied brief items including H W Tiers accused of bank embezzlement in Pittsburg and James Sherman ill in Cleveland. Roosevelt family vacations and public life notes. Harvard degree awarded to Theodore Roosevelt Sr.. Rockefeller to write autobiography. Taft at Yale. senator Stephenson seeks re election. Barnett convicted in San Francisco. Mitchell declines political runs. Sagamore Hill summer plans. Indiana Governor Hanley heat distress at Ottawa Chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W
Tiers
First National “Bank
Pittsburg
National Bank
Foles
James Ss. Sherman
Vicepresidential
Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt, Sr
Roosevelt
Harvard University
John D. Rockefeller
New York
United States
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Taft
Yale
Harvard
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
United States Steel Corporation
William J. Barnett
Colton
San Francisco
John Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Illinois
Sagamore—Hill
Gov
Hanley
Indiana
Ottawa
Kan
Notable Deaths and World News From the Era
Grover Cleveland dies at his Princeton home from heart trouble, prompting national mourning and presidential honors. Taft and Roosevelt attend the funeral era leaders pledge government respect. Harvard defeats Yale in varsity boat race as Yale’s Griswold collapses. King Edward birthday honors announced with new peers and officials. Mexican revolt in Coahuila results in deaths. Chicago chemical explosion kills and wounds several. Norwegian Lutheran Church to build Matin Hall at St Olaf College. Illinois defeats Economy Light and Power in Degalaines dam suit. Ida Grove tragedy sees mother drown her four children. Munich bankers Klopfer Brothers die by joint suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States
Westland
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Harvard
Yale
Griswold
Taft
Edward
Viegca
Coahuila
Mex
Chicago
United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Turbulent Era Reports Amid Global Turmoil
Reports from Teheran say nearly 500 killed in two days of street fighting with reactionaries in control. Other items note arrests in New York for anti-betting law violations, divorce papers served on Frank Gould, a steamer wreck near Muros Spain, and coal and oil disasters in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Sheepshead Bay
New—York
Justice Bischoff
Frank J. Gould
Helen M.kelly
Larache
Muros
Spain
Iowa
Sioux City
William J. Bryan
Gov. Sanders
Louisiana
Springfield
South Dakota
Pierre
Es Ee
Pennsylvania
la Roche
Sun
Havana
H. D. Everett
T. R. Wakely
Negros
William Mulholland
M. C. Sappington
St. James’ Palace
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Milo Wilcox
Red Oak
United States
Venezuela
Legation
Jacob Sleeper
Russell
Caracas
Castro
Mary Whitecamp
Henry Whitecamp
Madison County
Illinois
Georgia
Deniver
Toledo-Ice and Coal Company
Ann Arbor
War Department
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Washington
Frederick A.hyde
Joost H. Schneider
John A. Benson
Henry P. Dimond
Henry P. Dimond Not Guilty. ~ “the Marriage—Banns
Mme
Anna Gould
Countess de Gastellane
Prince Helie de Sagan
Paris
Treasury records show largest disbursements since 1865
The forthcoming fiscal year 1908 treasury report projects receipts at about 599 million and total disbursements near 659 million, a deficit of about 60 million. Postal revenues may fall to 13.5 million, the largest deficiency in history aside from 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Treasury
Automobile Turned Turtle In Warren Tragedy
In Warren Pennsylvania an automobile crash killed Eric Anderson 45 a machine company foreman and fatally injured his wife Mrs Eric Anderson 42 and Knabb barrel works proprietor R M Knabb. Six people were in the car as it sped to pass a buggy and struck a gutter tipping the vehicle. three occupants escaped while the others were pinned inside and died or suffered hopeless injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Eric Anderson
R. M. Knavb
Knabb Barrel Works
Montenegro trials condemn six in royal plot case
In Cettinje thirty six prisoners faced trial for revolutionary activity tied to a bomb discovery last year. Crown Prince George of Serbia was named in sensational testimony. Six defendants were sentenced to death, three to life, and twenty seven others including five ex ministers received six to twenty years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cettinje
George of
Servia
Montenegro
Cleveland Burial Follows Simple Private Funeral in Princeton
Grover Cleveland was buried in Princeton cemetery in a quiet service at the house and grave. President Roosevelt and other dignitaries attended, but the rites remained private with a Wordsworth poem read and a single tribute of earth laid by attendees. National guardsmen escorted the procession for security rather than ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Cleveland
William Wordsworth
Govs, Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Hoker Smith
Georgia
Glevvéland
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Princeton University
Bandits Loot Town Then Bank In Monterrey Region Raid
Bandits about 50 riders attacked Viesca on Thursday, killing three police and wounding three. They freed jail inmates, then looted the Bank of Nueva Leon in Monterrey, plus the government stamp office and the express office, after raiding the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Corral
Mexico
Viesca
Bank of Nueva Leon
Monterey
Government Stamp Office
Trade Review Notes Mixed Summer Activity
R G Dun reports midsummer activity steady with general trade contraction but crop progress boosts confidence and fall business, while raw material price swings slow cotton goods gains. Hides and leather rise due to cattle shortages, yet shoe factories and steel mills push ahead. Dry goods clearances strong, merchants restock at good prices as light wear distributes well. Freight cars down and rail shops resume repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Trade and Industry
First Time He Acted Like That
A carter's old white horse dies after colic spells perplexing him. The veterinarian notes the animal’s last attack ends its life, and the carter wonders if the horse is truly gone. The incident highlights recurring illness and a final fatal episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Jim
Hat Making With Modern Materials
A frugal woman explains that modern prepared hat materials allow colored hats beyond black. She notes she will dye this hat black and carefully trim the crown to hide white spots, planning to ensure enough material remains to finish the brim.
Suburban Lot Livery Scheme Foiled By Bees
In a flashback dialogue, two men recall a mischief where a neighbor built a livery stable on a nearby lot. He profited by pressuring owners to move out, but the pair countered by buying the unstable lot and surrounding it with beehives. The schemer left mid June, stung by his own plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throggins
Dutchman Seeks Seat Change in Backward Ride
A Dutch traveler in a coach in the Black Forest asks for a seat change to avoid riding backward. The postmaster gruffly instructs him to switch with the man opposite, only to learn there is no one to swap with, leaving him with the backward journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Black Forest
Markets Report Across Cities Reflect Steady Trading
Financial notes from New York and Cleveland show steady prices for government bonds and currencies with minor shifts in grain and livestock markets. Wheat and corn quotes move within narrow ranges while hogs and sheep hold steady amid mixed regional data from Chicago Toledo and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Minnesota
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General News
Ungle AM
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Washington, D.D. C
MR. Cleveland
York State
Ohio
Wes NoOe - Eerer
Toledo
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