Eulogies for Grover Cleveland Mark Memorial Day
A memorial service opening session for the life insurance association honors Grover Cleveland. President Paul Merton and College of the City of New York president Juban Finley speak, with letters from Adlai E. Stevenson and Hoke Smith read, praising Cleveland’s public service and integrity.
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Kew
Grover Liurtland
United
Eddreetea
Paul Merton
Equitable Life Aseanance Society
Br. Juban Finley
College of the City of New York
Iettere
Adlai E. Sterena
Hoke Smith
Uilary A. Teetbert
Ar. Cheveland
Inter Atiog
Posers
Cleveland
Ba Bela
Eith Ad
Qrerace
Tobert Lyno Coz
Crancel Tod
T He Associa Lea
Le+ter Zatimat
Yale University
John F. Dryden
Prudential
United States
Robert H Hidmen
Newt
Dace Kel TL Smith
American Life Convention
Tarag
Ita
Hite Insurance
Grover Ciermand
Mert
Clee Meng
Morton
Walters
Aml
Hhe
Faite Laloess
Morton Sutiten
Clererendahi
South Carolina
Hilary & Herne
Wandington
Howe
Marck
Alwaya
Lotty Ideale
Alan Preuss
Clerotand
Atralatatratl
Herbert Coneludeo
Thifty
Republican Party
Dingley
Dokia Flatey
Cleenland Tabla
Pris Vale Carver
Tritute
Aurctsigg
Bia
Jobe Smith
Qrorgla
Poner
Tonner
Cleveland Bas Awite
Biave IzHona
Admiral Ver
Tamenro
Cleveland Waa
Tim
Lasing
Gansus Wedem
Prigmte Cain
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Cleeedaail
Quiet in Port au Prince amid revolutionary turmoil
Reports from Port au Prince describe disorder and hopes for restoration of order. General Simon delays entry to tomorrow, while preparations by public safety committees improve police presence. Talks of General Firmin and Fouchert arrival loom as factions debate the next president and regional tensions rise with northern and southern forces potentially aligning.
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Port Au Prince
Genral Simon
Pwvenent
Port. Au Prince
Becanes
Ail Wa Trope
Port An Prince
Public Safety
Maniepal Pollen
Ihro Ashout
Ratona
Raven
Paxt
Peratine
Bama Tere
Arital
Firmin
Fouchert
Republic
Staiat Iles
Cincinnati
LeCostes
Tutelen
Elmon
Berg Et Linesdof
Reem
Wren
Nord Alexis Fe
Kota Kingatom
Jamaica
Boam
Ert Jaer Dadaay Troula
Boterla
Thia
Varison
Til
Haralnd
Nord’ Alesis
Great Powers Conference in London Sets Naval Code Frame
A London conference on naval warfare law forms an international prize court proposal. Delegates from the United States Britain Italy Austria Hungary Russia Spain Holland and Japan discuss ahead of potential France and others. The U S delegates include Ira C. Stockton and George Grafton Wilson.
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Tio
Tan Hague Congress
Peteuars
Tiridlth Goveernment
Portra
Confarense
Great Miltala
Italy
Aurtre Linugary
Tussia
Spain
Hothiad
Japan
Ityar Adira
Tate
Desartant
Charion Liles
Naval Intelligence
Comunicty
Imperial Defense
K Laward Fey
Geentang
Vatloia Pointe
Great Firitata
Picons
Cathy Callie
Global conference debates preneck policy on contraband and neutral ports
A fragmented report describes a wartime conference where the continental powers seek to restrict contraband and allow belligerents limited action, with the United States favoring strict neutral responsibilities. France, Japan, Britain, and others push varied terms on seizure, port visits, and merchant shipping roles amid broader war implications.
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Japan
Delube Rcots
America
Navsta
Alabama
United States
France
Ootalen
Great Deltaln
Jepamy
Peatry Pert
Larce
Aleo
Neighbors Save Little Annie Meyer From Severe Burns
Annie Meyer a neighborhood child living at 651 Cortes Street suffered severe burns when fire damaged a mattress she was playing near. Neighbors organized help, her father, a poor single parent of five, arranged skin grafts, and many relatives and friends contributed to the operation and care. Annie returned home recently with a fresh coat of skin and full recovery prospects.
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Bes
James
Annle
Ater
Annie
Steamer Beached at Vancouver Narrows After Collision
A steamer grounded near the Vancouver Narrows following a collision with a loaded barge. Efforts to refloat the vessel were underway as salvage teams and harbor authorities investigated the incident and possible damage.
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Vancouver Narrows
Steamer S00 City Found Near Cape Race
A wreckage report from Cape Race states the steamer Boo Clip, cabin furniture and about sixty life preserves were found. The vessel, last reported at Ogdensburg on November 1, had halted from Chicago and carried two passengers North Bydeey by December 4. Grand Rapids notes the Reno City left Michigan City on November 13 for New York with Indiana Transportation Company handling New York parties and passengers.
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New York
Mtr. Brand
Forts
Great Lakes
Ogdensburg
Chicago
T. MG. Frankin
Dee
Ateamer
Cape Race
Grand Raplés
Reno City
Michigan City
Intana Transportation Company
Two Trainmen Die in Wreck Near Kerr
Two trainmen killed when a switch failure derailed engine and cars of Teck Tatand Allroad near Kerr twelve miles east of Little Rock on December 4. Engineer Joseph Temphill and Fireman Patera died. one passenger injured in the incident. Local railroad crew and investigators began inquiries.
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Little Hock
Tanotex
Epeed
Aptit
Kerr
Desertions From Army Fall in 1908 Campaign Against Them
Washington reports a drop in army desertions in 1908. 4608 desertions, 6 percent of enlistments, down from 7.4 percent in 1906. Fourteenth cavalry had the highest rate, with notable cases at Fort William Henry Harrison and Port Picheene. General Aineworth notes reductions ahead as spring approaches.
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Washington
War Department
Sithmurreee
F.C. Aineworth
Bia
Aimee
Eenice
Uhere
Fourteenth Cavalry
Troy
Port William Mensry Harrison
Montana
Fartrant
Michlaan
Fort Picheene
Viah
Berssett
Alanworth
1908 Army Strength and Absences Report Highlights
The report notes 1908 October 16 enlistment figure 20,260 with October 15 strength at 78,166. Absences from general officers and staff are cited, along with reconnaissance of recruiting efforts and shortages. It mentions Alaska conditions, disease risks among Indigenous populations, and calls for relief measures, while stressing progress toward authorized strength.
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Alnewerth
Gs & Pewult
Aboeworth
Threatening War Clouds Over Venezuela In Nineteenth Century Clash
Reported shows a tense stand by Holland and other powers near Venezuela. Dutch warships demonstrated off Curacao and Maracaibo signaling a potential blockade. The move followed tensions after President Castro’s absence and suggests preparations for a stronger international show of force.
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Holland
Washington
Vanesuels
Willemstad
Netherlands
Bern
Ventenels
Woman Educator Upholds the Saloon Men
Principal Jonn Drake Schaal of Ciara school praises saloon workers amid a heated city debate. The auditorium crowd soon grew restless as discussions about education, morality, and local industry heated tensions at the temple headquarters.
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Jonn Drake Schaal
Hassin Way
Ciara
Dee
Bovis
Grace Tred
Drake
Wirse
Anton’e
Davis Trial Coverage Highlights Third Day On Trial
Omaha dispatch reports continued testimony in the Davis murder case of Dr. Austin suspect Charles F Davis. Witness Abbie Rice described plans, travel, and meetings from the night of the alleged crime, including Davis at the office, drug orders, and a late night ride across Omaha. The defense challenged the extent of the wine examination and sought to connect the defendant to the evidence. The state aimed to conclude its case with further witnesses.
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Omaha
Charles . Davin
Frederick T. Towie
Abie
Ale Torneya
Omabe
Charles F Davis
Austin
Lodge
District Court
Abbie Rice Aga
Rice
Dr. Trostin
Daris
Avig
Patton
Daria
Ruatto
Chipras
Hruse
Telore
Hurts
Walt
Dav
Ede
Clare
Glraven
Douglas Viteets
Dr. Bustin
Gleason
Arenis
Marathe
Flere
Falte
Tlm Dregne
Neva Leery fashionaire condemned to thirty one thousand monthly imprisonment
In St. Petersburg on December s Alenanter Blpopott, proprietor of the Neve Leery line, was condemned to imprisonment on a charge connected to the wreck of the ferry Archangelsk. The disaster cost thirty nine lives and left many missing.
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Peterburg
Alenanter
Fire starts in a moving picture show
Fire breaks out at a moving picture show in Wintialia Virginia causing significant damage. The blaze injured several attendees and forced evacuations as flames spread through the theater and surrounding property. Investigators will examine the cause and extent of the damage to determine responsibility and potential rebuilding plans.
Closing quotations of world's markets
New York prices opened strong with broad gains across stocks. Northern Pacific and other leading issues advanced, with minor profit taking keeping the session steady overall. Coal and copper saw fractional gains as the market maintained a firm tone amid active trading.
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New
York
Dre
Inga Todaz
Watuch
Northern Pacific
Louisvile & Anssite
Hock
Chewarate & Obio
New York
Central and Accalps
Donte
New York Stocks Mixed Amid Copper and Steel Shifts
Mixed trading in New York stocks with Amatzamated Copper and American Car and Foundry uneven. Major rail and steel names move, while livestock and grain quotes show volatility. sugar futures edge higher as markets digest industrial demand and seasonal trends.
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Anaconda Mining Co
Albizon Railway
Atchleon
Naltimoro
Ohio
Trooklyn Rapid Tranelt
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Northwestern
Chicago
MIL Snd
St Pauk
Colorado
Souther
Delaware and
Hadeon
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
Portland incident hampers city progress and finances
A fragmented Portland report describes a costly event causing major damage to the city budget. The article notes two company employees were injured, a political figure faced pressure, and investigators pursued leads amid ongoing negotiations and public concerns over safety and governance.
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Buccers
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Gana
Venezuela
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Pospwatien
Beares
Manane City
Keoas City
Dees
Jesse Recelpta
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Pheep
Hreetpe Bo
Marzel Strady
Multone
Lama
Range Wethers
Isabe
Ewes
Jen
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Starley
Cauhoath
Bugar and
Cates
Grennland
Baston
St. Fouls
Matak
Portland
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