Catholic New Marriage Law Aims at Catholic Churches Worldwide
Washington April 13 The new marriage law for Roman Catholic churches worldwide becomes effective tomorrow. It bans civil marriages for Catholics, validates church unions in future if either spouse is non Catholic, requires a priest authorized ceremony before two witnesses, and mandates accurate baptism information and marriage in the bride’s parish or by a delegated priest.
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Paris
San Francisco Rise After Great Quake Two Years On
April 18 marks two years since the earthquake and fire that devastated San Francisco. The disaster killed 452 and caused over 400 million dollars in damage. In 24 hours most business district buildings were destroyed, yet the city now shows rebuilding, revival, and readiness to welcome a powerful naval fleet.
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Anarchy Prevails as Persian Bandits Attack Russians
On the Persian frontier near Belostiva marauding bands renewed attacks after early successes against Russians. Russian forces bombarded several villages and reported seven soldiers killed. The commander cites total breakdown of Persian authority and widespread anarchy in the district.
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Sirae
Belostiva
Wedded Secretly Report Sparks Paris Gossip
Le Cri de Paris claims Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie de Sagan married in Germany, though details remain unverified. Lincoln bronze tablets fund $20,000 to place Gettysburg text in U.S. schoolhouses, half funded by the Lincoln Education League with matching local support. Mrs Bryan and daughter to arrive from across the Atlantic Tuesday night as W J Bryan plans to meet them.
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Anna Gould
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Paris
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Lincoln Education League
Abraham Lincoln
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Mrs. Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Atlantic
Bones Found in Furnace Crucible at Pittsburg Mill
White bones of a man were found in a steel company furnace crucible in Pittsburg during crew change. No worker is reported missing and authorities believe the death was self inflicted.
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Pittsburg
Armory to Trim Springfield Force by About 200
Springfield armory will cut roughly 200 jobs from a 1300 workforce in the next two weeks due to no new large shipments. Retention will be based on efficiency as the plan proceeds.
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Springfield
Mass
Springfield Armory
Hobson Presses Big Navy Policy Beyond Party Lines
Washington April 18 Representative Hobson said the fight for a big navy will go right on after an interview with the president. He added that battleship support was broader than party and blamed John Sharp Williams for politicizing the issue in the house.
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Submarines for Manila on Caesar's Deck
Two submarines named Shark and Porpoise of the First Torpedo Boat Flotilla were lashed to the Caesar's decks as the big collier departed Brooklyn for the Philippines. They will be launched at Subig Bay to bolster Corregidor Island defenses guarding Manila, stored in deck cradles for rough seas.
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Caesar
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Philippines
Subig Bay
Corrigidor Island
Manila
News Forecast for Coming Week in Washington D C
The coming week features a U S battleship fleet visit to San Pedro and planned entertainments including a banquet at the Alexandria hotel. Political events include state conventions in New Hampshire Illinois and New Jersey and Kentucky primary elections. Other notable items include a US Steel meeting in Jersey City and several religious and educational gatherings with speakers Bryce and Bryan listed.
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Louisiana
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South
Memphis
National Society
Washington
D. C
Southern Methodist Church
Chattanooga
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W. J. Bryan
Flood Threat Forces Mass Evacuations Across Fort Worth Area
On April 18, Fort Worth reports a three foot rise in Clear Fork and West Fork floods forcing hundreds to flee homes. A boy named Charlie Woods swam Trinity to fasten a bridge cable. he received $5. Flood damages include track washouts on Texas and Pacific and Santa Fe lines, several deaths, and crop losses estimated over $500,000 as Mineral Wells and surrounding counties face record high waters.
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Clear Fork
West Fork
Charlie Woods
Trinity
Trinity River
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Parker
Texas and Pacific
Baird
Cleburne
Santa Fe
Long
Allsup
Los
Dormitory Fire Displaces Students at Troy Academy
About 150 pupils were driven from the five story brick dormitory at Troy Conference Academy in Poultney Vermont when a blaze swept through early Saturday. One boy was injured by a jump to safety. Loss on buildings furnishings and the music library is estimated at 80000 dollars. The school is run by the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Troy Conference Academy
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Retrenching but Retained Auto Still in Use
Quoted remark from the Louisville Courier Journal notes retrenching while still possessing and using an automobile. The speaker asserts the car is kept and operated within the speed limit, expressing skepticism.
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