Feeble Pope Boosts Conclave Activity and Succession Hopes
Rome April 16 The increasing feebleness of the pope sparks renewed cardinalic campaigns for the next conclave led by Rampolia and Vannutelli Gotti as likely successors Falconi named to succeed Martinelli in Canada but to be announced at October consistory Ticket traffic for St Peters and Sistine Chapel ceremonies reaches scandalous levels Americans and Britons are the main victims with 60 000 tickets traded daily Mgr Bistell denounces the practice and warns tickets are free and sellers are dishonest
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Rome
Sacred College
Rampolia
Vannutelli
Cardinal Gotti
Leo XIII
Falconi
Canada
Washington Post
St. Peters
Sistine Chapel
Mgr. Bistell
Georgian Held in Oklahoma for Manslaughter Case
Maupin, wanted in Wrightsville Georgia on manslaughter charges, was arrested in Oklahoma City after authorities received information from Wrightsville. He admitted his identity and agreed to return for trial.
SLSS Ad Emphasizes Exclusive Tailoring And Pricing
An advertising blurb touts a refined, well bred air in SLSS suits. It asserts exclusivity and high class tailoring as universal traits of the line. The copy suggests options priced at ten or twenty dollars to fit different budgets.
Peace Talks Seen Slow as Boer Britain Clash Over Terms
London April 16 The Associated Press reports no definite progress in peace talks with the Boers despite Lord Milner outlining terms. The British cabinet divides on Milner's proposals while Kitchener at Pretoria may act independently. Boers demand representative government and specified seats, Britain wary of delay before granting self rule. Cabinet meets again as Milner's message and Boer stance bring uncertainty.
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London
Associated Press
Lord Milner
South Africa
Lord Millner
Lord Miner
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Great Britain
Lord Salliebury
King Edward
Buckingham Palace
Sandringham
St. James
Queen Wilhelmina Suffering From Peritonitis Reports Say
Amsterdam reports indicate Queen Wilhelmina is indisposed with fever and general lassitude. A bulletin says physicians held another consultation as her condition deepens, while The Hague bulletin claims her fever persists but overall state remains satisfactory.
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Rosenstein
Leyden University
London
Amsterdam
Wolhemuna
the Hague
Britain’s 32 Million Loan Over Subscribed At Open
London April 16 a huge rush to subscribe to the new loan of thirty two million pounds was noted at the Bank of England with observers saying the issue was ten times over subscribed and closes likely tomorrow. In New York J P Morgan & Co and other firms were authorized to forward allotment applications with sixteen million already placed. The issue price was set at 93 1 2.
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London
Bank of England
New York
Wall Street
J P Morgan & Co
Baring, McGoun & Co
Drevel & Co
Philadelphia
Kidder, Perbady & Co
Boston
Isgec
Ambush in Narrow Pass Spreads Alarm in Southern China
Dispatches report that over 2,000 imperialist troops sent by Marshal Su were ambushed in a narrow defile near Canton. Many soldiers were killed or captured, worsening the rebellion in Southern China. The Canton viceroy asks Pekin for reinforcements as news from Hong Kong remains scarce.
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Canton
Marshal Su
China
Pekin
Hong Kong
A_ courier
Albany Military Day in Albany Georgia Chautauqua
Albany Georgia prepares for a major Southern military pageant as governor's day marks the Georgia Chautauqua event. Infantry units from three regiments, Alabama National Guard, and likely Florida militia join naval battalion divisions and two state military colleges cadets. Governor Candler to review at 3 pm with speeches by the governor and Rep James M. Griggs. Also listed are delegates named by Governor Jelks to the National Association of Military Surgeons for Washington meeting in June.
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Albany
Georgia
Georgia Chautauqua
Georgia State
Alabami National Guard
Florida Militia
Georgia Naval Battalion
Coronel W. E. Wooten
Fourth Infantry
Candler
James M. Griggs
Montgomery Ala
Spesial
Jelks
National Association of Military Surgeons
Washington City
John Gray Thomas
Mobile
Pugh
Mohbile
L. C Morris
Birrinsiam
I. N. Stowe
Opelika
Urinary Troubles Claim Home Remedy Dissolves Bladder Stones
An advertisement asserts kidney and bladder stones can be dissolved without surgery using Smith's Sure Kidney Cure. It cites Mr Dedman of Memphis praising his son's eight year bladder stone cure after two bottles, claiming cure of Bright's Disease and other urinary issues. The text markets doses and prices per bottle and free samples.
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Smith
Dedman
Memphis
Mr. Dedman
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Nashville
Depwax
Tenn
Bright
Gample
Siroum Bksscody Clg
Belgian Debates on Constitution Revision End in Fiasco
Brussels reports show the chamber debate on the proposed constitutional revision began with strong opposition. Socialist leader Van Der Velda led interruptions while Bernaert and Ferron spoke. a vote is expected tomorrow or Friday as government signs indicate likely rejection. Strikes swell with 156,000 idle in Mons Chalerol Liege districts. 5,000 in Antwerp. Dynamite used on rail near Arion sparks disruption. clashes at Serain and Cockerill amid police restraint and mob attacks. Prince Albert says he would lead troops if called.
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Brussels
Chamber of Deputies
M. Bernaert
Chamber
M. van der Velda
M. Ferron
M. de Smet de Mayer
le Peuple
M van der Velde
Prince Albert
Count of
Flanders
Berghum
Crenadier Guards
Timperauld
Grenadiers
Lrese
Seraing
Sitnes
Arion
Cockerill
Serain
Lancers
Tigrern
Mons
Chalerol
Liege
Antwerp
Colonel Frank M. Ison Dies in Griffin of Old Age
Griffin Georgia April 16 Special Colonel Frank M Ison died at 3 o clock this morning after ten years of frail health and eight weeks in bed Born August 11 1823 in Spalding County he lived in Griffin most of his life and was a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars He raised the Stark Volunteers and served with Forrest and Wheeler He survived by seven children and his wife who had died earlier The funeral was at his residence on West Solomon street and burial followed at the family burying ground two miles from town.
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Griffin
Frank M. Ison
Mr Ison
Spalding County
Georgia
Fannin Avengers
Stark Volunteers
Second Georgia Cavalry
Forrest
Wheeler
Isona
West Solomon Street
Familly
Dan Sahem
Carrollton
Dan Juhan
Wula Juhan
Arkansas
D. C
Savannah T P A S Traveling to Georgia Convention
Savannah April 16 Special Members of Post A of the Travelers Protective Association left for Atlanta to attend the Georgia division state convention. A special sleeping car carried delegates A J Epstein D B Lanier J Solomons J Lowenstein and others with alternates M R K schbaum M Smith M M Levy Alfred Stern and more. State President R L Wylly and Past President A W Morehouse accompany.
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Savannah
Post A
Travelers’ Protective Association
Central of Georgia Railway
Atlanta
Georgia Division
A. J. Epstein
D. B. Lanier
J. Solomons
J. Lowenstein
C. A. Harper and
Lee Roy Lowenstein
R. L. Wylly
A. W. Morehouse
Peruna Endorsements and Catarrh Cure Claims
A dated anecdotal appeal highlights W W Roach former U S Senator and I Mackinson promote Peruna as a universal catarrh remedy. The text argues catarrh is widespread, Peruna’s superiority to medical specialists, and invites readers to consult Dr Hartman in Columbus for advice.
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W. N Roach
United States
North Dakota
Feruna Meacine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Roach
W. W. Roach
Larimore, North Dakota
B. J Kirknow
UT Hartman
Dr Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Steamer Marco Minchetti Fire Toll Claims Paid In New York
Passengers aboard the Marco Minchetti faced a fire one day out of Naples after sailing March 23. Crew recovered burnt baggage from steerage passengers totaling 1500 dollars, with higher ship losses. A company representative paid each immigrant with suffered loss as a pastor accompanied the delegation. Major Wylly rules out presidential bid citing division gains and improved standings in the Travelers Protective Association.
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New York
Marco Minchetti
Naples
Steamship Company
Tar Pier
Prizes for Fire Laddies at Griffin Tournament
Griffin Ga April 16 Special The fireman tourname nt May features auxiliary day with a competitive drill open to all state troops A large number is expected as six companies plan to attend Prizes payable in gold include 40 for the largest company attendance 25 for best drilled company 10 for best drilled enlisted man
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Griffin
Rammpar
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