Man Vannutelli Named Vice Chancellor in Papal Shuffle
Rome January 16 Cardinal Serafino Vannutelli was appointed vice chancellor of the Catholic Church succeeding Cardinal Parocchi who died yesterday. The quick filling of the post sparks speculation that Vannutelli is the leading candidate to succeed Pope Leo.
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Pope Leo
Rome
Serafino Vannutelli
Catholic Church
Cardinal Parocchi
Cardinal Vannutelli
Leo
Wounded Editor In Critical Condition After Shooting
The wounded editor N G Gonzales remained in a critical state near death as doctors fought to save him after being shot by Lieut Gov James H Tillman on the capital's streets. Courageous efforts and prayers from schools and the South Carolina College accompanied daily updates on his pulse, temperature, and rest. Tillman was held in the county jail with lawyers and allies shaping a defense claiming Gonzales armed him.
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Columbia
N. G. Gonzales
Gov. Tillman
South Carolina
Gonzales
South Carolina College
Senate Chamber
Illman
Tillman
James H. Tillman
George W. Croft
O. W.buchanan
Coleman JL. Bieaz
Associated Press
New York
Col. Tilleman
Mr. Gonzales
Mr. Tillman
State Capitol
George D. Tillman
Canal Commissioners Have Very Good Thing
Washington reports the Isthmian canal commission members received $1000 monthly salaries plus traveling expenses. Salaries fixed in 1899. Col. Haines and Col. Ernest receive the difference between their regular pay and 1000. Nine commissioners total salaries to Feb 18, 1902 amounting to 225,289 with average travel costs around 18,000 each.
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Washington
Secretary of State
Morgan
Senate Committee On Inter-Oceanic Canals
Isthmian Canal Commission
Peter C. Haines
O. M. Ernest
Stolen Descent From the Cross Bas Relief Valued at 100000
Rome reports that the Luca Delta Robbia bas relief The Descent From the Cross has been stolen from the church of San Severo in Florence. The artwork is valued at $100,000.
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Rome
Luca Delta Robbia
Dowager Empress Asked to Resign in Reform Move
A Pekin dispatch reports the censor's office memorialized the dowager empress to resign in favor of the emperor as the initial act in a reform policy. London sources note the move aims to accelerate political modernization.
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London
Pekin
Petition Seeks Mercy for La Belle in Dawson Sentence
Ottawa reports a petition to the department of justice asks for royal mercy for La Belle who faces imminent execution at Dawson on Tuesday. If not granted, supporters will seek a respite of a couple of months to obtain a reserved case before the supreme court.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ottawa
Department of Justice
la Belle
Dawson
Friends of la Belle
Supreme Court
Hewitt Growing Restless
New York January 16 bulletin from Abram B. Hewitt residence says after an eventful day Hewitt is more restless tonight.
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New York
Abram
Hewitt
Six Slav laborers badly hurt by powder blast in Windber
Six Slav boarding house guests were injured when four kegs of powder exploded in Windber, Windber, Pa. John Chupa Stace Chupa Meek Soutemba Frank Fresak John Modes and M Federick were found unconscious after the explosion. Survivors were to be taken to a Johnstown hospital.
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Johnstown, Pa
Windber
John Chupa
Stace Chupa
Meek Soutemba
Frank Fresak
John Modes
M. Federick
Former officer taken is en-deputy sheriff in Oregon under arrest
Charles W. Whitney ex deputy sheriff and tax collector under Sheriff A. H. Huntington was arrested in Baker City Oregon on a complaint of larceny amounting to 2000 dollars. He waived examination. bond set at 2500 dollars. Whitney remained in custody as bondsmen were not secured.
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Baker City
Ore
Charles W. Whitney
A. H. Huntington
Messick
Whitney
Brown
Huntington
East
Passenger Train Derailment Near Sargent Injures Dozen
A westbound Denver & Rio Grande passenger train No. 317 derailed three miles east of Sargent at 9 20 this morning. About 30 passengers were injured though none fatally with the most serious hurt including Thomas H. Gutschall Montrose Colo head and back cut Charles B. Miller Chicago leg injured E G Lohr Kansas City arm wrenched and Assistant Superintendent Griffin of the railroad face out. The derailment was caused by a fishplate break in a freight car and snow prevented more serious damage.
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Denver
Gunnison
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande
Sargent
Thomas H. Gutschall
Montrose
Charles B. Miller
Chicago
E. G. Lohr
Kansas City
Griffin
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Purdy Hotel Proprietor Kills Wife Then Himself
Purdy Missouri January tragedy reports J M Huff, hotel proprietor, shot and killed his wife early today and then killed himself. Domestic troubles are believed to have caused the tragedy.
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Purdy, Mo
J. M. Huff
Wreck Causes Four Men to Die In Fatal Crash
Four men were killed when a wreck occurred in a collision involving multiple vehicles. Police stated the incident happened on a rural road, with emergency crews attending the scene and investigators reviewing the details.
False signal displays clear track causing wreck near Cumberland
A messenger boy allegedly interfered to display a false signal east of Cumberland on the Baltimore and Ohio line. The passenger train No. 10, drawn by two engines, struck a caboose and two engines blocked ahead, derailing the postal car and injuring none of the coaches’ occupants while killing four B&O workers and injuring three.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Cumberland
T. J. Hendrix
Baltimore
W. N. Christopher
Kinney
Turner
Train collision signals misread at block tower
A tower operator and an unknown person allegedly caused a crash by altering a signal as No 10 approached. The operator had set the signal to danger while communicating with the block station, and the other party pulled the lever to clear the track, leading to the collision.
Whipping post debate in Missouri petit larceny bill
Jefferson City report notes a bill by Representative Haines to establish a whipping post for petit larceny with 10 to 50 lashes by a constable. A second bill by Mr Elmer seeks abolition of the death penalty for murder.
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Jefferson City
Haines
Saline
Elmer
Dent County
Hawaiian Capitalist Paul Isenberg Dies in Bremen
Paul Isenberg, noted Hawaiian capitalist, died in Bremen of peritonitis. His fortune is estimated between 4 and 10 million dollars. He leaves two sons, one a Hawaii senator. Banks and stores closed in his memory.
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Honolulu
Paul Isenberg
Bremen
Hawaii
Official figures on Andijan earthquake toll and damage
St. Petersburg report of January 16 states 4 714 people died and 38 112 houses were destroyed by the Andijan earthquake in Russian Turkestan. The figures reflect the recent disaster and its widespread impact across the region.
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Andijan
St. Petersburg
Russian Turkestan
Imperial Forces Struggle as Revolt Rumors Grow in Morocco
Reports from Fez indicate four columns moved toward Taza to counter the pretender with the sultan’s brother and war minister Gen. Menekhi in command. Since Jan 11 no official word has come, but Tetuan whispers of fresh disasters amid ongoing Tangier tribal outbreaks, which local authorities vow to suppress firmly.
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Tangier
Morocco
Fez
Taza
Menekhi
Tetuan
Constabulary Inspector F. fells five bolomen in Albay clash
Manila dispatch reports Constabulary Inspector Fletcher, traveling alone in Albay, was attacked by 30 bolomen. He killed five attackers before being wounded, escaped, and then formed a party that overtook the bolomen and killed six more.
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Manila
Jan
Constabulary
Fletcher
Albay
Luzon
Harney Maligned in Montana Disbarment Case Cross-Examination
Proceedings in the Montana disbarment hearing for A J Shores focus on cross examination about letters between Judge B W Harney and Ada H Brackett. Attorney Vaile argues for broad questioning to show influence and possible criminal implications tied to the Minnie Healey case and Brackett relation.
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B. W. Harney
A. J. Shores
Montana
Judge Harney
Ada H. Brackett
Anay
Minnie Healey
Mrs. Brackett
Shores
Mr. Vaile
Harney
Vaile
Brackett
Heinze
MacGinniss
John B. Wellcome
Supreme Court
Minnie Stealey
McClernan
Breen
Josephine Wallace
Barlow
District Court
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S. C
Oregon
Passen
Gers
Cumberland, Md
W. T. Simms
W. J. Moran
D. H. Snefiringer
John Butler
Missouri
Sultan
Waile Battery
Judge
Colorado
Arthur J. Shores
Ada KH. Brackett
Butte
Gregson Springs
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