Pope Leo XIII Laid In State In Vatican Death Chamber
In Rome on July 21 a mourning ceremony for Pope Leo XIII gathered twenty-nine cardinals at the Vatican. Cardinal Oreglia announced the pope’s death after sprinkling holy water. The Fisherman’s Ring was removed for future papal use, and a requiem was ordered for New Orleans with bell tolls and a memorial service planned at St Louis Cathedral.
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Leo's Successor Shape At Vatican Conclave
Rome July 21 A Vatican statement says the conclave may begin August 1 and could last long enough for Cardinal Moran of Sydney to attend The dynamic among cardinals now centers on individual candidates as Leo XIII’s long reign reshaped factions leaving only one non Leo appointee Cardinal Oreglia The open question remains who will be pope as factions have diminished significance in favor of personal influence.
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Hundreds of Offers for Embalming Pope Leo Fall Short
Vatican receives hundreds of embalming offers from Italy and abroad, with none accepted. Cardinal Rampolla delays departure after Pope Leo’s death as Cardinal Oreglia stays on, while Respighi posts death notices and funeral guidance. Cardinal Oreglia, as dean, assumes Catholic Church government with support from Cardinals Macchi Rampona and Netto’s deputy. Rome officials prepare for conclave logistics, reserving compartments for visiting cardinals and pledging full protection.
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French Government Takes No Step in Papal Conclave
The French foreign office authorizes that no steps are taken to influence the conclave and major Catholic states are expected to follow. Preferences lean toward Cardinal Rampolla, but no actions are being made in his favor. Paris, June 21. Associated Press.
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Grain Rates Hearings Reveal No Special Privileges
Fort Worth July 21 In the grain rate hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission judges Roswell Prouty and Clements the Rosenbaum Grain company is said to be subject to standard terms. Rock Island general freight agent J C McCabe testified no special favors were granted to Rosenbaum not offered to others. Denton broker J N Rayzor Miller complained he cannot buy grain in Rosenbaum territory due to alleged special rates.
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Battle Looms Between Troops and Armed Cattlemen
In Cheyenne on July 21 reports say a clash is likely in the Big Horn country. Sheriff Fenton and deputies, with Jim McCloud charged in Ben Minnick’s murder, head toward the basin escorted by Basin Light battery under Capt. Price. Cattlemen allegedly set an ambush on Cottonwood creek, twenty-five miles from Thermopolis, to free McCloud.
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Bancroft sinks into Orinoco relief mission in Venezuela
Lieutenant Commander Culver reports on July 10 the Bancroft sailed up the Orinoco to Ciudad Bolivar and released five steamers of the Orinoco Steamship company. Three had been seized by revolutionary forces and two by the government. Culver took aboard Bancroft refugees seeking to escape bombardment. The navy department expresses great pleasure at the action.
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Roosevelt lauds Kishineff petition diplomacy
President Roosevelt authorizes publication of a congratulatory letter from Elberon New Jersey noting the Kishineff petition resolution and recent Romanian protest as an era of humanity in diplomacy advancing peace and happiness worldwide.
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