OBITUARY.
GERMAN AMBASSADOR DEAD.
Vtvut A*w:iati'/n-By JV-J-grapb-Copyright BERLIN, Aogu-.t 25.
Th, death i« reported at Heitklberg of Baron Speck Von Sternburg,' a former German Amba/uMdor at Washington. The Kaiicr'n jH_«*ig- of condolence to Baron fc'Jenjbsrg'ft brether, tars ; " I fcincerely wmrn a splendid aaibji-ador. H.s «r----vici!» to \\y. Yaiiytistnd ensure him uiy gratitude beyond the gravi." PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE. NEW YORK, Aug.*t 26. President lloorutvelt telegraphed to the German Charge de Affaire* a« follows: "I am checked and griev-.d at the: death of Baron Vmj St/.-niborg. He; was not only my in!:t»a?<? ■pi.mmal fri'iid, and one of tli« mo*t Icarieajf, trvxre, and loyal miwj I Tr«r,mei. bt»t **; a dipJe»jjwt of *ig>' »<«.' ability b>; v.rr-d Germany with fervent patri'/tin/i, yet much intelligent goodwill t/> America f/iat it would 3«". di.-fi/.-ult t'.> OTer-es ,, .;mj.fe the value that bo did in ittrengthening and bringing t\<?*& the- tie* of friendship between tho i»o cwuntr>*. I mourn his Jhwj fcr i«y own *ake deeply, and regTet it for the »-«k< of the people of th* United States."
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13683, 27 August 1908, Page 6
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171OBITUARY. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13683, 27 August 1908, Page 6
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