Safely Trusted by Leo in Catholic American Debate
Archbishop Ireland cautions American Catholics against heated protests and political organizing on church matters urging sobriety and loyalty to the United States. He cites Vatican guidance and the Roosevelt era negotiations on the Philippines, urging unity, prudent action, and acceptance of how church and state navigate foreign affairs.
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Ireland
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Leo Xiti
Theodore Roosevelt
Quote on Philippine church interests by Leo XIII
A fragmentary remark attributes to Leo XIII a sentiment about entrusting church interests in the Philippines to a wiser hand. The passage suggests caution about governance and a hope for prudent disposal by an understood successor.
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Philippines
Russian sugar note incident clarified by Moscow official
Moscow financial agent M Routkowsky issued a statement denying Russian intent to form a European anti American trade coalition. He said the Brussels sugar conference note was a courtesy to participants and that Russia may impose countervailing duties if faced with retaliation from the United States. The legality of such duties is before the U S Supreme Court.
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Washington
M. Routkowsky
Russia
United States
Brussels
United States Supreme Court
Inquest Opens Over Potter Poisoning Case
The inquest revealed Potter had purchased laudanum. Frank E. Scott of Muscatine, who was with Potter Friday night, could not recall their actions. The inquest was adjourned awaiting chemical analysis of the stomach.
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Potter
Frank E. Scott
Muscatine
King Edward Breaks Fast With Royal Family Courting Crowds
London reports King Edward ceased eating alone for the first time since illness. He now receives many daily visitors as Cowes fills with notable figures including Gen. Lucas Meyer and Mrs Meyer who dined with Chamberlains. Meyer invited to coronation but medical travel limits attend. Former President Steyn and family arrive Southampton en route to Scheveningen. Kruger sends wishes for recovery.
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London
Edward
Cowes
Lucas Meyer
Orange Free State
Meyer
Chamberlain
Westminster Abbey
Dresden
Steyn
Southampton
Holland
Schevengan
Kruger
Missing Woman Found After Nighttime Disappearance
Mrs. Wolf was last seen June 27 driving with her husband who remains missing. George Bollinger found the body while probing the ground with a wire. Facial marks suggest death by heavy instrument or stone.
He's Grown Old Waiting
John Brown of the Sun River valley in Montana has waited 46 years for a government survey to claim his homestead. He traveled to Great Falls to enlist an attorney and filed a petition to Surveyor General Beatty asking the survey be made in his name before he dies.
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Paul
Apostle
Porto Rico
Cuba
Standard
Great Falls
John Brown
Sun River Valley
Uncle Sam
Beatty
Mr. Brown
Young landsman on Montgomery dies by suicide
New York Aug 3 EF Brocar 19 a landsman aboard the US cruiser Montgomery at the Brooklyn navy yard took poison and died. Officials cite failure to pass naval yeoman exams due to defective eyesight as the probable cause.
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New York
EF. Brocar
United States
Montgomery
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Investigation Demanded Over Arctic Voyage Incidents
A Morgen Bladet dispatch from Tromsoe reports Captain Johanssen of the America arrived Honningvay Aug 1 and Evelyn B Baldwin requests examination before a maritime court for incidents at sea. It also notes sensational rumors of Captain Johanssen losing command and a separate demand for inquiry into several mysterious deaths aboard during the Baldwin Zeigler Arctic expedition.
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Christiana
Norway
Morgen Bladet
Tromsoe
Johanssen
Honningvay
Evelyn B. Baldwin
Baldwin-Zeigler
Drowned While Saving Two Boys in Allegheny River
In Pittsburg on August 3, 14 year old William J Carroll and 12 year old Ariel Kologewski drowned in the Allegheny River at Thirty sixth street foot while swimming. Carroll died attempting to save the others, who were swept beyond their depth. an unknown boy also drowned.
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Pittsburg
William J. Carroll
Ariel Kologewski
Allegheny River
Thirty-sixth Street
Carroll
Captain Fay Hyman Dies by Own Action at Lake Michigan
Chicago August 3 Captain Fay Hyman a familiar figure in marine circles killed himself by drinking carbolic acid on the shore of Lake Michigan. The incident occurred during a day of calm waters and attracted fishermen and local authorities. His death follows years of active seafaring and service with prominent maritime groups.
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Chicago
Fay Hyman
Lake Michigan
Prominent Iowa Democrat John Duncombe Dies at 71
Des Moines reports the death of John Francis Duncombe a longtime Iowa Democrat leader aged 71 of apoplexy at his home. He chaired the Democratic delegation to the national convention twice and was a pioneer in Iowa legal and political circles.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John Francis Duncombe
Iowa Democracy
Pioneer Banker Alfred H Wise Dies in Freeport
Alfred H Wise aged 71 pioneer banker died in Freeport Illinois today He was a brother in law of Gen John M Schofield and was widely known in the western states
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Freeport
Ill
Alfred H. Wise
John M. Schofield
West
Potter Death Linked to Morphine Or Chloral
A. M. Potter, state legislator from Waverly, was found unconscious at a Des Moines hotel on Friday night and died, physicians say from morphine or chloral poisoning.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A. M. Potter
Waverly
Reforming rhetoric clashes with fraud exposure
An exchange notes a pledge to stop reform efforts while acknowledging the appeal of exposing past Vacious traits. The speaker laments too much competition in frauds, predicting a future with fewer opportunities for public exposure.
Body of Mrs. George Wolf Found Buried in Sand
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on August 3 the missing Mrs. George Wolf was located today buried in sand four miles south of the area where she disappeared June 27. The discovery ends a weeks long search led by local authorities and police. The case now proceeds to coroner procedures and further investigations.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
George Wolf
Frugal Complaints Prompt Muted Praise at Home
A husband frets about praising his wife, fearing his compliments will backfire. He recalls that every positive remark seems to be about a grocery purchase, suggesting skepticism toward praise and underlying tension in communication.
Tracy Trail Brings Cudighee and De Bolt On Scene
On Tracy’s trail investigators report Cudighee and De Bolt present at the scene. Both figures appear to be active in the unfolding inquiry with local authorities coordinating next steps.
Sheriffs Track Tracy by Night on 50 Mile Spokane Route
Sheriffs Cudihee and de Boh hunt for Tracy along a rough 50 mile route from Almira to Davenport Oregon and Washington border country. They followed rope marks and pack horse tracks seen near Connewai creek and Krupp, with updates uncertain as they press toward Davenport.
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Govan
Connewai Creek
John Sterett
Davenport
Almira
Tracy
Sterett House
Davenport Road
Krupp
Great Northern
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Manila
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Baldwin-Ziegler
Quire
Cudihee
DE Bolt
Spokane
Wash
de Boh
King and
Douglas Counties
Coon
Newal Creek
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