Pope Leo XIII Shows Signs of Improvement amid Illness
Rome July 13 The pope's condition remained stationary overnight but improved during July 12 with signs of greater alertness. He attended Mass in the chapel near his sick room, insisted doctors and aide leave to hear it, and later received visitors and cardinals with noted lucidity. Doctors reported improved pulse and stable respiration, and the pope advised patience against premature optimism.
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Pope Leo Readies Details From Physicians Bulletins
Rome July 12 reports depict Pope Leo XIII in a bright simple chamber with a crucifix and Madonna as he receives doctors. The pontiff requests repeated copies of medical bulletins and notes visitors carefully, while relatives and doctors manage his conversations and tally perceptions of his condition.
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Pope Leo in declining health as Rome tightens guards
Vatican in cautious mood as Pope Leo XIII shows slight improvement while German students and friars pray in St Peters. Swiss guard captain arrested for aiding Germans. King Victor Emmanuel readies Quirinal Palace. foreign correspondents and officials monitor the pope’s condition amid church and state activity.
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They Employ New Counsel In Privy Council Appeal
Quebec July 12 Mr Taschereat counsel for Gaynor and Greene left for London to be assisted by Right Hon Asauith KC, a leading member of the London bar. The bar here believes the Privy Council will deny MacMasters petition to appeal on the ground that an appeal should have been taken in this country.
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Henley the Poet Dies in London at 53
London July 12 William Ernest Henley the poet and Stevenson collaborator died today at his residence in Woking aged 53. He had been ill for two weeks, then worsened on Saturday and died at 9 30 in the evening from heart failure after nephritis. Obituaries praise him as a foremost British writer and critic.
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William Vanderpool Dead Prominent Newark Gas Leader
William Vanderpool, a Newark gas engineer and leader in the gas industry, died at home after an appendicitis operation. He served as president of the International Gas Light Association and the American Gas Light Association and led the Howara bank. He was a director at Mutual Benefit Life Insurance and Newark National Banking Company.
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Death of Captain F M Brown Texas oil operator
Captain Frank M S Brown of Asbury Park New Jersey died in Beaumont Texas after serving as civil engineer and West Point graduate. He was a major in the Spanish American War and a prominent oil operator in Texas and West Virginia.
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Fort Leavenworth Mutiny Leader Recaptured at Junction City
Gilbert Mullina, leader of the Fort Leavenworth mutiny, escaped from county jail with three others last Saturday at Junction City Kansas and was recaptured today, ending the pursuit.
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Birthday of King Peter Celebrated with Thanksgiving Services
Belgrade, Sarvia, July 12. The birthday of King Peter was celebrated today with thanksgiving services across the country. The king held a reception at the palace and granted an amnesty including many military prisoners. The city was decorated and illuminated. It is stated the king may visit the coast in September.
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Soldiers Bent On Lynching In Leavenworth Fallout
United States soldiers from Fort Leavenworth attempted to lynch Everidge Williams and Walter Brown, a mob surrounding their homes near the old fair grounds. After a confrontation over a tav with a soldier, a large force gathered to lynch the two men. Police intervened, escorting Brown and Williams to the station. Several soldiers with revolvers were arrested but released.
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Bradley changes prison escape trial at Charlestown
James M Bradley, back in Charlestown state prison, faces trial for escaping while serving a sentence after walking from the prison on Thanksgiving day during a chapel entertainment. He arrived from Texas prison July 4 to finish a five year term and had been recaptured after a July 1892 sewer gang break.
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Campaigns Begin for Hawaii Governor Succession
Reports say Sanford B. Dole may not seek another term as territorial governor of Hawaii with his term ending next June. A large field of candidates is anticipated, with Dole’s supporters hoping for reappointment and some Hawaiian leaders pressing for a native to be appointed as the islands' head by President Roosevelt.
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Murphy Versus Jerome in Tammany War
New York figures in a political clash as Murphy accuses Jerome and endorses Tammany Hall’s past leadership. He questions current reforms, defends the treasurer’s order, and attacks the present administration over leasing Pier 24 to Central Hudson Steamboat Company, claiming a city loss of 480000 dollars.
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Governor Durbin praised for protecting citizens’ rights
The article reports Governor Durbin of Indiana receiving praise from Illinois African Americans for backing measures against mob violence after the Evansville Bloomington and Als riot. It notes a weeklong Wood River Baptist Sunday School Association convention adjourned with resolutions denouncing mob law and unlawful killings by mobs.
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Disorders at Nagyvarad meeting amid arrests in Hungary
Disturbances erupted at a Nagyvarad elector meeting in Bihar province led by far left figure Har nbas. Seventeen people were injured and numerous arrests were made as troops were not summoned to quell the unrest.
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Detroit hosts three major conventions this week
Conventions in Detroit promise a crowded city as the sixth Epworth League gathering, the Santiago de Cuba society reunion, and the fifth army corps plus the American Electrical Association meet. John Tobin reports New York employers have locked out 1,400 marble workers to crush unionism.
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Col R J Lowry Hurt In Wreck At Greenwood South Carolina
A Seaboard Air Line wreck near Greenwood South Carolina injured Col R J Lowry and Mrs Joseph Saul who, with two children, were aboard a southbound Pullman and cafe car. Lowry sustained knee and head injuries but planned to resume activities in a couple of days. Mrs Saul suffered facial cuts from shattered glass, while other passengers escaped serious harm. The crash occurred as cars left the track at a Church Street grade crossing and rolled onto an embankment. an official report blamed rail spread for the incident.
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Crop Prospects in Sumter and Americus Area
Crop prospects in Sumter and Americus, Georgia, improve with nine days of growth. Cotton stands waist high on many plantations, cane and potatoes thriving, with yields described as the best in years. Local farmers report rapid grass growth and favorable conditions for crops overall.
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Georgia Man Wins Position At Parsons Insane Asylum Superintendent
Milledgeville Georgia doctor M L Perry has been appointed superintendent of the new Parsons state insane asylum in Topeka Kansas for epileptics. The cottage plan buildings are nearing completion and patients from Topeka and Osawatomie asylums will move in around August 1. The state board of charities seeks bids to build more cottages at an estimated cost of 100000.
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Ticket Office Furnished Pelf
Southern railway ticket office on Cherry Street was entered between Saturday night and 10 tonight and $260 stolen from the safe. James Freeman, traveling passenger agent, found the safe open on arrival. $36 was still in the safe from Saturday night. Police and Southern Special Agent Connolly investigate with two Macon men linked to past robberies. The suspects left the city. current whereabouts unknown.
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Forecast and Local News Highlights in Georgia and Abroad
Georgia forecast calls for light to fresh southwest winds with thunder squalls Monday and Tuesday. In Atlanta, convicts’ disposition rises this week in the general assembly. Peters street viaduct girders were set with a crowd watching. Col R J Lowry injured in Seaboard wreck at Greenwood. Mrs Joy gh Saul of Atlanta seriously injured. Missouri exhibits to be heard by House appropriations Tuesday. Lawsuits totaling 25,690 and 50,000 filed by Morris against Greenfield duo over alleged credit wrecking. Atlanta attorneys in hot dispute over circuit and city solicitorships. Georgia state troops return home from Augusta. Dr M L Perry appointed superintendent of new Parsons asylum. J T Cato of Fort Valley ends life after shooting himself. A Negro in Spartanburg announces plan to form a negro Elks chapter. Willie Ray, a Mississippian, lived as a man for eight years. Mississippi senate race dominates state politics. future court appointments discussed. Domestic fire in Baltimore causes major damage. Indianapolis leaders seek to curb race tensions by expelling counterfeit leaders. Excursion steamer collision in New York harbor. deckhand drowns. War Department chief Root visits Oyster Bay for Alaska boundary talks. Five-year-old burns barn and perishes hiding in hay. Turkish and Bulgarian frontier clashes continue. Britain plans to send rifle team to U S for Palma Trophy. Pope Leo shows improvement. morale among doctors high. Morocco war minister enters stronghold of pretender after seven sieges.
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Trend Turning Toward Gorman in Democratic Nomination Talk
Democratic leaders nationwide see Senator Gorman of Maryland as the focal point of party interest for the 1904 presidential contest. While his acceptance seems possible if urged by key figures, many close to him think he would prefer another candidate. Party strategists assess Cleveland, Bryan, and other figures, noting proscription fears and the desire to avoid internal strife while evaluating possible reunifying nominees.
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