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Newspaper

The Morning Journal Courier

Location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1908

Page

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Dying Bishop Potter Prostrated by Heat in Cooperstown

Bishop Henry C Potter of New York lies critically ill in Cooperstown after weeks of stomach and liver trouble worsened by extreme heat. Doctors administered oxygen as his condition deteriorates. his son and Mrs Elizabeth Clark Potter are at his bedside. The 72 year old prelate, a prominent church figure, had returned to the Clark home seeking recovery.

Cooperstown Henry C. Potter New York Ila India Bishop Mishop Potter Potter New York City London Elisabeth Clark Potter Hia Paycheiang Alfson Wan Gerioud Moniza Potter J. B. Janewrin M. J. Bassett Henry Cadman Potter Mre Wilizabeth Bortven Clark Bishop Potter Alanne Potter Cooparstown

International Pure Food Congress Plan Unveiled in New York

Senator Augnate Calyet and other prominent American pure food enthusiasts attended a luncheon in New York to promote the first International Food Congress to be held in Geneva starting September 27. Dr. Harvey Wiley and others discussed repression of trends in foods and chemicals and the aims to define commercially pure foods and draft an international white list.

New York Augnate Calyet Franch Sen Qyrte Geneva Switzerland America Harvey ©. Wiley Washington Niko

Attell Fight Fast in New York Bout Ends in Tie

Abe Attell and Matty Baldwin battled through six rounds in a brisk New York bout. Both men were evenly matched early, with Attell landing solidly at times while Baldwin gained momentum in the later rounds, trading blows to the end with no clear winner.

New York Abe Attell Gon Francisen Matty Baldwin Attha Oth

Mrs Griswold Leaves New London Family Note

Mrs Griswold departs New London with the family, noting a parting message to cherished relatives. The item mentions Dwight Gris and references accompanying events around a local area and visitors, with surface details about a recent departure and a planned return.

Two Burglaries Cleared In Durglaria Case

Durglarias cleared after two arrests by Patrolman Robie Lawlor and Detectives McAvoy and Daley. Suspects Antonio Ferrart of Johnston Pennsylvania and Vincenzo Alonzo of New York City held after being found playing baseball in Waterside Park. First burglary on Hill Street involved breaking a window and stealing about $100 in cash and goods from Guiseppe Carnont’s store. Second burglary on June 19 at barber Andraw Bove’s shop yielded about $40 in cash and merchandise.

Robie Lawlor Grand Avenas McAvoy and Daley Itaiana Antonio Férrart Johnston, Pa Vinesnza Alonzo New York City

Queen of the Pacific Tenyo Maru Sets Honolulu to San Francisco Record

The Tenyo Maru, a Japanese turbine steamer, arrived on maiden Pacific voyage from Yokohama June 16 and Honolulu June 24. unofficial time Honolulu to San Francisco four days and 21 hours, beating prior records. Ship measures 765 feet, 43 feet beam, 46 feet 4 inches depth, 21 000 tons displacement, 5 000 tons cargo, 1129 passengers capacity.

Honolulu Frisco San Francisco JapAnené Steamship Line Pacific Yokohama Honoluin

New Haven Plans 600000 Bond Issue At 4 Percent

New Haven prepares a 600000 bond issue to fund school construction pavements and Humphrey street extension. Held back until favorable times the issue aims to float by July 1 with 4 percent interest payable in twenty years. Controller Howe reports the city avoided earlier delays by using other funds.

New Haven Howe Board of Finance Humphrey Street Nnne New Maven

Ready for Pine Camp Second Regiment Band List

After a regular rehearsal leader Frank Fichtl reviewed army rules for the Pine Camp trip. The 28 men include a drum major, several officers, Sergeants, corporals, privates, and a cook. Names listed for the band and support staff include Fred Parks, Colonel James Geddes, Frank Ficht, and many others.

Frank Fichtl Pine Camp Risses Fred Parks James Geddes Municial Frank Ficht Muetelan CO Gould Wiliam Hegel Bert Cass Joseph Thaihere L M Cohen August Miller Joseph Worrell Victor Schaeffer William Behnars A Rouine Alexander Brown BR. Proctor FW Binyth A. Pepe Cat Gerber N Martino Charles Hollier W. Brown W M Hoernolds Arthur Hill T J Moude Joseph van Amringe A Cook

Hundred0 Dollar Gift For Father Curtin Jubilee

Thousdands at exercises mark the 20th anniversary of Rev Father Jeremiah J Curtin ordination at St Lawrence church West Haven. A $1000 gift was presented by Dennis Boyle on behalf of parishioners. Children offered an embroidered bag of silver pieces. The gathering drew a large crowd with many dignitaries and clergy present.

Jeremiah J. Curtin St. Lawrence's Church Weat Haven Father Curtin Dennia 1 Boyle Chur Nimeself West Haven Pather Curtin Waterbury Pather Skelly Litchfield Aquires Ray O'Meara Sacred Heart Thia City

City seeks popular subscription for Fourth of July celebration

Aldermen committee takes care of city Fourth of July events but finds funds insufficient. An appeal for funds will be launched to cover reworks on the green and related displays. Three band concerts are planned with Connecticut Fireworks Co. providing displays. Music groups include Hall's American Band, the city band, and the Roma Cymple Military Band, with events at Wal Green, Columbus Ave and Wart Street, and Jocelyn Square for War Veterans ceremonies.

Acordingly Menthere Connecticut Fireworks Company Hall Spon Boclock Columbus Avenue Wart Street Jocelyn Square

Heberger mystery widens as search continues

The missing young man remains unseen with no evidence of life or death and a reward for his location dead or alive is announced by his father. New Haven post office workers join the search as carriers plan a citywide circuit. Police and fire boards schedule routine monthly meetings tonight with no major items expected.

Heberger New Haven Joi Parente Carriere

Brand and Shapiro Arrested For Practicing Medicine Illegally

Dr Frank Brand a Hebrew with no license was rearrested after serving time in the county jail for obtaining money under false pretenses and practicing medicine without license. He is to be held for Harrisburg Pa under the alias A M Shapiro. A warrant from Harrisburg is on file and a telegraph reply from Morrisburg is pending. Brand consented to return to Harrisburg without requisition papers.

Frank Brand Harrisburg Brand Harris Shapiro

No Pardon Denied in Washolesky Case at Hearing

A lively hearing before the pardon board reviewed the fate of John Washolesky, sentenced to be hanged July 1 for the December 3, 1905 murder of Peter Lukaswirz in New Haven. The board after seven minutes of deliberation refused clemency. The defense, aided by Attorneys Webb and Stanford, argued witness Mrs. McGraw’s morphine use affected her testimony, while Webb challenged the timing of that claim and urged further evidence. Continued to page two.

Journal-Counter Hartford Board of Pardon John Washotesky Aline John Wiseneski New Haven Peter Lukaswirz Washelaky Vom Matlin Cehtefice Life Imprivon Ment Williams Howard Webb Edward J. Stanford Washeleaky Superior Court Laverina McCryw

New York Doctor Falls to His Death From Roof Garden

Dr Burnett, a New York hospital physician long troubled by health and mood issues, leaped from the Mt Sinai roof garden in Brooklyn. He was briefly treated at Mt Sinai, then died instantly. An 1870 New York University graduate, Burnett had prior work at the Hartford Courant and Danbury News and specialized in throat diseases.

New York Peter Rirtett Pat Urant Hrooklyn Mt. Sinal Burnett Bryan Catherine Brooklyn Severn Mttinal Hospital Land New York University Retory Fe Martfard Courant Danbury News

Connecticut Delegation to Democratic Convention Chooses McNeill for VP

Democratic authority reports the Connecticut delegation will unanimously back Archibald McNeill of Bridgeport for vice president on the first ballot at Denver. Eight of fourteen favor Nebraskan Harry Ney or Hartford doctor Harry McManus, but no Bryan supporters have withdrawn. Delegation plans include travel by special cars, with Alexander Troup and an alternate invited. internal guard dispute centers on Dennis McCuan vs Taylor Flynn.

Denver Archibald McNell Bridgeport Jeant McNeil Mrr Bryan Defendien Nebratkan Harry C. Ney Farmington Harry McManus Hartford Mr. Bryan Connecticut Mesers Ney McManux Jawund Gov. Johnson Johnson Minnesota Democratic Party Johnann Old H.C. Ney Harvey M'Manus Springfield Chicane Windy City Tima Colorado Springs Alexander Troup Morrow Lincoln Nebraska Thomas Hy Melroy Inmide Taylor Flynn Middletown Man Chanen Dennis McCuan Thin Elty

Calls CZAR Assassin Potly Debates in Chamber

In the chamber of deputies a violent scene erupted over an appropriation for President Mallineion Viet to Ruslin M. Vaillant accused the Russian government of numerous murders and atrocities. The chamber president and Minister of Foreign Affairs protested against the remarks amid the uproar. The money was finally voted.

Sociaiixia Chamber of Deputies Mallineion Viet Ruslin M. Vaillant

Penny Publicity Penny Publicity In the classified advertisements of the Journal-Courier brings

Penny Publicity column appears in the Journal-Courier classifieds offering promotional notices and small ads. The snippet highlights the paper's pull for businesses seeking local exposure through concise paid listings.

Journal-Courier

Large Sworn Lists Mark Busy Month for Nesemsore Board

The record shows over 1,000 lists sworn during a few days in the month, with about 229 sworn on one day. The board held the first of three meetings, noting heavy business and many sworn to dates yet to be unworn, while a later day is expected to bring further inroads on the tally.

Jina Ibis Enine Peopla

York Poets Duties Drop in Fiscal Year Ended June 24

Auditor reports York Poets shows reduced duties and merchandise impacts for the year ending June 24. Comparative figures indicate declined collections and increased domestic exports, with totals comparing to the prior year.

York Teone New York Sealiown

Coal dealers not guilty in price fixing conspiracy case

The Supreme Court today freed the coal dealers here indicted in February 1907 on conspiracy to regulate coal prices. The Superior Court's eight questions were answered in the dealers' favor, clearing them of all culpability.

Supreme Court Superior Court

Betsy Ross Memorial Tied to First Flag Claim

Weather notes from New Haven 1907 alongside Betsy Ross memorial dispute. Betsy Ross supporters cite Philadelphia origin at 289 Arch Street as perpetual for the first American flag, while officials acknowledge longstanding tradition but question the claim.

New Haven New York Quincy Aliana Betsy Ross Adame Saya Philadelphia Betsy

Fifteen Bonfire Spots Designated for Fourth Night

Fire and police chiefs designate fifteen bonfire sites for the night before the Fourth. Vacant lots require owner permission. fires elsewhere risk heavy fines. Zones extend around city hospitals to ban fireworks. violations carry fines from one to one hundred dollars.

Fire and Police Departments Greenwood Avenue Scranton Artest Davenport Congress Avenues Alling Alling's Lot, Truman‘s Place, Coliseum Lot, Howard Avenue, Smith's Shell Pile Howard Avenue Hotchkiea Union Avenue Union Columbus Avenues James Street Haven and Exchange Streets City Clinton Avenue Peckatreet State Street Blatchley Avenue State Humphrey Munson Street

Prince Jaime Christen ed in La Granja Chapel

The infant son of King Alfonso was christened Jaime in the chapel at La Granja. The ceremony mirrored the May 18 1907 christening of Prince Alfonso with royal pomp and guards, though no foreign ministers attended and Prince Alfonso rode in the arma of his princeness. He howled loudly while his elder brother remained quiet during the proceedings.

la Granja Alfonso Jaime Pring Alfonwa Auatelia Alfonag

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