Pope's Bodyborne to St Peters in Solemn Procession
At 8 p.m. the Vatican prepared to move Leo XIII’s body to St. Peter’s as cardinals, diplomats, and guards followed the bier through the Vatican. The solemn rite featured papal vestments, torches, and chanted prayers, concluding with the body laid in the Chapel of the Sacrament and guards keeping vigil.
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Vatican
St. Peter's
Leo XIII
Farley
New York
Quigley
Chicago
Papal
Ricardo
Camillo Pecci
Canarti
Palafreniere
Knights of Malta
Chig
Holy
Ruspoli
Rospigliosi
United States
Mgr
Thomas Kennedy
American College
Sistine Chapel
Raphael
San Damaso
Basilica
St. Peter’s
Mer. Carcani
Leo
SS. Vincent
Anastasius
Pius IX
Sts
Vincent
Pope
Pope Leo
Pope Leo XIII Lays In State In Vatican Throne Room
Rome July 22 The body of Pope Leo XIII lay in state in the Vatican throne room from 9:30 am to 1 pm. Diplomats nobles church dignitaries and guards filed past the bier as candles holy water and a rosary framed the sacred scene under the red canopy.
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Rome
Leo
Vatican
Leo XIII
Sympathy of Irish Party and King Edward
Telegraphic messages from Westminster show John Redmond and John Dillon expressing Catholic Church mourning and Condolences to the Pope. King Edward conveys profound grief and gratitude for his late visit to the Holy See.
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Rome
Cardinal Oreglia
House of Commons
Westminster
Irish Parliamentary Party
John Redmond
John Dillon
Holy See
Ireland
Holy Father
Thomas Esmonde
Captain Donelan
Edward
Lansdowne
Cardinal Gibbons Delays Paris Visit Arrival Postponed
Round July 22 Cardinal Gibbons planned to arrive from Paris but deferred his arrival to Saturday. Rev. William Murphy new vice rector of the American College at Rome arrives a day earlier and visits the Vatican to view the late pontiff's body.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Paris
William Murphy
New York
American College
Rome
Mar. Kennedy
Vatican
Knights of Columbus Send Condolence to Rome
The Knights of Columbus board of directors sent a cablegram of condolence to the Vatican. Through apostolic delegate Mer Falconio in Washington the message was transmitted, and a notice urged every council grand knight to have members wear a purple ribbon bow on the coat lapel for eight days to show sorrow for the Pope's death.
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Conn
The
Knights of Columbus
Vatican Palace
Rome
Apostolic Delegate
Mer. Falconio
Washington
Order
High Mass Requiem at Sacred Heart for Pope Leo
At the Church of the Sacred Heart East Cambridge a solemn high mass of requiem will be offered at 10 30 for the repose of the soul of Pope Leo.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
East Cambridge
Pope Leo
Knights of Labor Paving Dept Hold Annual Picnic at Caledonian Grove
The Knights of Labor paving departments L A 9816 and 1756 held their annual picnic at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury. City officials attended including James Donovan Henry Macksey and several ward and assembly leaders. Afternoon sports crowned winners such as Fish Marsh and E L Johnson with events for boys and girls followed by dancing in the pavilion.
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L. A
L. of Ill
Caledonian Grove
West Roxbury
James B. Dolan
James Donovan
Henry V. Macksey
James K. McCarthy
Brighton
James K. Crowley
Roxbury
Charles Norton
Back Bay
William Fitzgerald
South Boston
Edward J. Bromberg
Noonan
Giligan
John McGonnigle
K. of
James Berry
East Boston Assembly
Thomas H. Canning
K. of L
Oval
Fish Marsh
Thomas Dunton
E. L. Johnson
William McGee
John Malone
Mary Wilkinson
Florence McCarthy
A. Francis
Worcester Chinese man beaten by peers after being seen with police
Walter C. King a Worcester Chinaman was severely beaten near Oxford place and Harrison avenue by fellow Chinese men who suspected him of being an informer. He was found unconscious in the street and carried to Emergency Hospital where Dr Sedwell treated his injuries after the attack following raids blamed on Captain Cain's officers.
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Walter C. King
Worcester
Oxford Place
Harrison Avenue
Sedwell
Allen
King
Cain
Chinamen
Corbett Defeats Briggs In Tumultuous Boxing Bout
In a crowded ring Corbett and Briggs exchange heavy blows with many clinches and near knockouts. Corbett pressurizes throughout rounds with right jabs and left hooks while Briggs counters, staggers him, and the crowd hisses as Corbett claims he fought fair and gave his best.
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Briggs
Corbett
Widow Catherine Nettles Found Dead in Room
Catherine Nettles a 50 year old widow lodging at 14 Harrison avenue was found seated in a chair by Lagrange street station patrolmen after Mr McIntyre the house proprietor summoned police. The door was forced and there were no marks of violence or clear signs of suicide.
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Catherine Nettles
Harrison Avenue
Lagrange Street
McIntyre
Mrs. Nettles
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Eastman
Sik Foundation
Hamburg
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