Fragmented Christendom and the Rise of Papal Authority
The article traces the split between Latin and Greek Christendom in 1054, notes early Asiatic Christian groups and the Nestorian Church, and explains how the Western church centralized power in the Pope after the fall of the Western Empire. It surveys Augustine’s City of God influence, the pope’s claim to overlordship, and Europe’s political divisions from the fifth century to Justinian era, ending with the Lombard invasion and continued eastern imperium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christendom
Maly
Orga
Syins
Persia
Central Asia
Merv
Herat
Samerkand
India
China
Sastermamopire
Constantinope
Constantinople
Antioch
Alexandria
Jerusalem
Rome
West
St. Augustine
Hippo
North Africa
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Europe
Gaul
Holland
Rhineland
Spain
France
Africa
Italy
Theodoric I
Alps
Pannonia
Adriatic
Dalnatia
Serbia
Volga
Black Sea
Justinian
Ag. Justinian
Lombardy
Ravenna
Ialy
Veteran Arrestees as Draft Evader in Macon Ga
Ernest W Brown a World War veteran of four major engagements was arrested on draft evader charges in Macon Georgia. He said he was already in the Rainbow Division when Crowder called he was paroled by Major General Shanks and custody was turned over to the Joesho Neel Post for further investigation. A second arrest followed for Jesa Kennedy a black man with a wooden leg who offered a weak excuse for avoiding the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ernest. W. Brown
Brown
Rainbow Division
France
Crowder
David C. Shanks
Fourth Corps
Joesho Neel
Jesa Kennedy
BAKU BANKRUPT FILES INVOLUNTARY PETITION
Max Albat of Bridgenort bake files an involuntary bankruptcy petition listing $2 781 34 in liabilities with $1 043 secured and $1 413 in assets A temporary receiver I J Kotler recently admitted to the bar is appointed by Referee Join Keogh The first creditors meeting is set for February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Albat
Bridgenort Bake
I. J. Kotler
Join Keogh
Cripple Seeks Prison for Forgery and Theft
Gai Dalton reports Judge Tarver received a letter from J Me Nix once a Justice of the Peace in Murray County. Nix admits forgery and larceny after trust and asks to be brought from New Orleans to a Federal Penitentiary. He warns a bank he cashed a forged check may face entry for him and says he needs medical attention in four states. He claims crippling condition and prefers prison to begging.
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Tarver
Nix
Thave
Veteran railroad man takes his first ride in Elko
Elko Nevada February 6 1905 veteran railroad man Harry Reynolds aged 35 who works as a crossing watchman waved to train crews and passengers as Southern Pacific trains passed. He had not ridden a train since 1887 leaving from Park City and stayed within Elko before visiting his son in Montelello Nevada about 300 miles away and returning to his hut to observe changes in rail travel.
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Elko
New
Harry Reynolds
Southern Pacific
Park City Tah
Elka
Monetello
Nev
Detroit Alimony in 1922 Exceeds 1.6 Million
Data from Edward Pokorney, friend of the court, estimates alimony payments supervised in Detroit in 1922 at about 1.6 million dollars, up from 1921 by more than 200 thousand. He notes hundreds of thousands more are paid in cases that never reach the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Edward Pokorney
Doctors use drugs claim shocks London medical world
London report cites Ivy says with pressure of work one in four doctors are drug addicted. Eminent Brivigin nerve specialist Harry Campbell notes rampant habit across the medical profession as a result of heavy workload.
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London
Ivy
Harry Campbell
London Buildings Are Ugly Says Shaw
George Bernard Shaw, writing to the Architect, the journal of the English Society of Architects, ridicules London’s architecture and proposes reforms. He suggests removing the top story of the Houses of Parliament and sending a young assessor to nominate improvements and demolitions, including clearing tombs from Westminster Abbey.
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London
George Dernard Shaw
the English Society, of Architects
Westminster Abbey
Teacher Builds Home and Boat for Himself
Cincinnati story notes Chester R. Bookwalter once a New Paris schoolteacher who built his own home and a cabin boat. The craft lies at the foot of Columbia street Newport Kentucky, fitted with electricity as he prepares to cruise to Florida with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
New Paris
Chester R. Bookwalter
Bookwalter
Columbia Street
Newport
Florida
Bible dated 1673 gifts to Crawford County society
In Bucyrus Ohio on February 6 a Bible printed in Switzerland in 1673 was presented to the Crawford County Historical Society. A commission issued by Governor Ethan Allen Brown in 1821 named Jacob Otlyr Kendall as justice of the peace of Auburn township then part of suchland County.
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Bucyrus
Ohio
Switzerland
Crawford County
Aged Man Slain After Moonshine Revel at Hartwick Farm
In Otsego County a coroner’s inquiry reveals John Chase, an elderly retainer at Ira Green’s Hartwick farm known as Moonshine Farm, died after being carried outside and placed in a watering trough during a drunken revel. Cecil Green faces manslaughter charges, others are arrested on related counts. Anthony Martinus is charged with violating the Mullan-Gage act. The case centers on a long-running moonshine operation at Christian Hill, where Green kept elderly men as laborers and drinkers.
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Oneonta
Edga
Allan Pea
Otsego County
John Chase
Hartwick Township
Ira Green
Green Farm
Christian’ Hill
Cecil Green
Cooperstown
Iva Green
William Dingman
George Hecox
Anthony Martinus
Hartwick
Williams
Adrian A. Pierson
Christian Hill
Uartwick
Deaf Hear Voices By Radio Amplification
Cincinnati February 6 School authorities plan to install a permanent radio amplifier in a school for deaf children after experiments. Florence Timmer a 17 year old deaf since birth cried out in astonishment when hearing through amplified headphones as teachers spoke to her. Several other children were tested and the experiment was deemed a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Florence Timmer
Hawaiian Sugar Firm Sets New Output Record
In Honolulu on February 6 the Hawaiian Agricultural Company reported a total raw sugar output of 20 049 tons for the year, topping the 1914 record by 2 011 tons. The firm did not pay dividends in the last year and a half due to prior heavy losses.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Agricultural Company
Beavers Becoming Pests in Nebraska
Alliance Neb Feb 6 Beavers once vanished under a permanent closed season. Now rapid propagation leaves beavers entrenched in Nebraska’s northwest. Western Nebraska Stockgrowers Association urges an open season to hunt from November 1 to December 1, citing dammed streams and flooded meadowland. Resolutions sent to Nebraska congressional delegation.
Bobcat Frees Power Line Causes Citywide Blackout
In Carson City residents saw a green flash toward Empire as a bobcat climbed a high power line pole and touched wires. The animal was killed, and lights went out in Carson City for six hours with other western Nevada towns affected briefly.
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Carson City
Empire
Nevada
Model Santa Maria to join British exhibit in London
An exact copy of Columbus discovery ship Santa Maria is to be shown by the Spanish Government in Britain. The model, now nearing completion in Madrid, is expected to be sent to London soon.
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London
Great Britain
Madrid
The Girl in the Corner Apartment Installment
Ruby Allison walks with Quentin Gray through a teahouse and river sounds, planning to charm him for a new liaison. Ruby assesses rivals like Cynthia Brent and Mrs Wakeland, while Quentin flirts and recalls past conquests, aiming to secure a future romance.
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Quentin
Ruby
Cynthia Brent
Chicago
Danbury Theatre Property Option Dropped After Fire Loss
Danbury February 6 The option on the Taylor Opera House on Main Street, destroyed by fire October 29, expired after local business man DHber A Hodge failed to secure required financial backing. The plan had envisioned a seven story block costing about 75000 dollars, with owners considering new redevelopment ideas as ruins persist as an eyesore in the business district.
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Danbury
Dhber A. Hodge
Taylor Opera House
Main Street
Hodge
Tredge
Linable
Judge awards Bridgeport man in construction suit
Judge Arthur M. Comley in the Common Pleas court awarded Steve Rogall of Bridgeport a judgment of 21.06 against John Marton of Bridgeport on a construction action heard earlier. Rogall sought 8500 damages for alleged failure to meet specifications. the judgment covers the difference between actual damages found and the claimed amount.
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Arthur M. Comley
Common Pleas
John J. Walsh
Steve Rogall
Bridgeport
John Marton
Danbury Radio Amateur Sets Likely State Record
Kenneth Leach of Danbury is credited with a likely state record in detecting identifying and listing radio calls and signals from 675 sending stations across the United States and Canada. He operates a sending station and chats in code nightly with distant operators, reporting messages from forty two states, including 15 southern stations 140 in the middle west and about 215 from eastern states. The remaining listed stations are in the west and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Kenneth Leach
United States
Canada
Leach
Middle West
West
Farmhand found near Danbury barn in dire condition
Frank O Boy, a wandering farmhand over 65, was found nearly dead from exposure and lacking food in a Danbury Bea ve district barn. He had remained there four days, entering to warm up and becoming unconscious when attempting to leave. He was taken to Danbury hospital in critical condition.
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Danbury
Frank O'Boy
Beave
Shere
O'Boy
O’roy
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H. G. Wells
Outline OF History
Baku
By Briggs
Briggs
THE
Sunday Post
Avers Shaw
Historical Society
Gneonta
George B. Baird Whith
Green
Dingman
Hecox
Chase
Nebraska
Bobcat
Santa Maria
Aly
Quentin Gray
Alec Kerr
Ruby Allison
Danbury Theatre
George McManus
Adamson
By O. Jacobsson
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