Pope's Funeral May Be Held Friday Amid Heat and Secrecy
Rome reports indicate Leo XIII may be buried Friday as heat accelerates decomposition and funeral plans shift. The pope's 36 page will be opened, leaving all property to his successor for church use with personal gifts to family and doctors. Cardinals debate reclaiming temporal power in a guarded diplomatic note.
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Elks Hold Grand Lodge Session in Baltimore
The Elks closed their Baltimore Grand Lodge session amid great enthusiasm as membership tops 153,000. Cincinnati is chosen as next year’s meeting site with Baltimore members expected to bring 150 attendees. Officers installed and resolutions honored Pope Leo’s death with condolence notes.
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Enemies of Gates Face Heavy Wall Street Selloff
Enemies of Gates move against him in a Wall Street battle led by Harris Gates Co partners. Heavy selling triggers broad market declines with Amalgamated Copper plunging about five and large blocks in Louisville & Nashville and Copper shares.
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Boston
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Rock Island
Feasting in Tol Chester Beach Crowd Reaches Millennium
The last steamer from Tol Chester Beach arrived at midnight. General Caterer Thomas Mc Nulty said at least 2040 visitors attended the feast. Crabs in various styles were served including soft, hard boiled, steamed, fried, soup and deviled crabs. He estimates at least 60 000 dozen crabs consumed.
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John Doe Revealed as Habitual Thief at Penitentiary
In Columbus Ohio on July 23 base on a secret identity John Doe was jailed for horse stealing. He received a two year sentence after asking for light punishment to be with his wife and child. In the Bertilion room officials identified him as Harry Platt a repeat offender already serving two terms for horse stealing and grand larceny.
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Vick to Start Work August 3 In Columbus Campaign
Columbus July 2 General Charles Dick, secretary W E Marsh and Secretary Malloy discuss Republican organizing for the coming campaign. Dick plans to attend National Committee work and return August 3 to engage in campaigning, with early efforts before the Guard encampment in mid August. Bartlow says Johnson will be supported in organization while favoring Zimmermann for Governor. Brumbaugh seeks information as Democratic forces monitor county delegates.
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Fighting Parson Says Grace After a Killing
In Middleburg Kentucky on July 23 Robert Lee a minister from Linnie Casey County killed Ellis Woods and fatally wounded Woods son after a quarrel. At Liberty jail he said grace at the table with other prisoners.
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Currency Reform Talks Shape Roosevelt Cannon Plan
President Roosevelt and Speaker Cannon resume currency reform discussions at Oyster Bay with three months of conferences planned. The aim is to build cross‑sector consensus among financial industrial and commercial interests while officials hash out methods for asset currency branch banks and automatic currency adjustment to stabilize interest rates and money interchangeability.
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Deception alarms Norwood family over missing Tidball
Relatives of V. C. Tidball,Norwood's respected elder, feared harm after a bogus railroad operator call claimed he fell ill near Chicago. Tidball, 76, arrived safely in Cincinnati twelve hours late after Denver origin. W. S. Beatty identified him at a Chicago depot and officials suspect a deliberate prank with possible arrest.
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B and L Delegates Reelect Cellarius as Secretary
Boston July 23 Officers were elected by the Building and Loan Associations this evening James Clareney of Pennsylvania President A L Guthiel of Indiana First Vice President F D Kingsbury of Corning N Y and F Benley of Nebraska Second Vice Presidents H F Cellarius of Cincinnati was continued in the office of Secretary
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Cincinnati
Young murderers to die at Kentucky gallows tomorrow
Hart Whitney and Claude O'Brien, condemned for the 1902 murder of Addison B. Chinn during a robbery attempt, will be hanged at 8 AM in Lexington. They smilingly faced the death warrant reading, while attorneys and supporters sought clemency from Governor Beckham.
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Beckham
Memphis
Young woman ends life by drinking laudanum
Mrs. Irene Longfellow 25, wife of Nathan Longfellow a produce merchant, died after ingesting laudanum at their flat near City Hall. A note left described life as dark and dreary. She had recently suffered a nervous collapse and was under medical care. The case was investigated by a coroner and a postmortem planned, with no bottle found at the scene.
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Thompson to be taken back to New Albany
Cleveland C. Thompson of Plattsburg Missouri was arrested in Cincinnati at the instigation of John H. Dunhalter Recorder of the Syrian Shrine. He will be sent to New Albany Indiana to face charges of passing two worthless checks for sixty and thirty dollars. Local Masons and police see Thompson as a troublemaker while he maintains he did nothing wrong and that friends have settled debts. The Masonic orders plan to demand his Mason card and proof of dues.
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Works in Defiance At Tetanus Germs
Minneapolis dated report shows Herman Schoberg St Paul City Bacteriologist exposed to tetanus from a needle while inoculating a guinea pig. He received immediate treatment from City Physician Dr Chage and Dr Ranse and remains at his desk with germs in his system. He fears danger but no alarming symptoms have appeared.
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H. David B. H. Plans State Wide Presidential Campaign
New York July 23. David B. H. prepares for his Presidential nomination bid. He will travel the state delivering speeches to build momentum and start his campaign boom.
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Aged Man and Pretty Cousin Said To Elope
Abner Conner a 67 year old man from Covington allegedly abducted his sixteen year old cousin Bessie Duncan daughter of K W Duncan of 423 Scott street. The couple sought a marriage license in Cincinnati but was refused and headed toward Hamilton while relatives claim Conner planned the union despite age disparity. Parents say Conner who is said to be nearly invalid mentally exerted influence over the girl and the family fears abduction charges if located.
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Hamilton
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James Duncan
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Couple Not Applying For Marriage License In Hamilton
Abner Conner and Bessie Duncan did not apply for a marriage license in Hamilton Ohio on July 23. Police were asked to hold them if they applied.
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Bessie Duncan
Taxpayers Move to Force Special Election in Lockbourne
In Columbus Ohio on July 23 mayor Harrison of Lockbourne faces a lawsuit by Charles Wiggins and forty taxpayers to compel a special election to surrender municipal powers. They cite his imprisonment of Mr and Mrs Swank and banishment of relatives as grounds for action against the village and possibly Columbus.
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Lockbourne
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William Swank
Viscount Hin ton seeks Poulett earldom in Lords hearing
William Turnour Thomas Poulett known as Viscount Hin ton appeared before the House of Lords Committee on Privileges seeking the Earldom of Poulett. His counsel asked for an adjournment as his evidence was not ready, while the defense argued the claimant cannot be the son of the late Earl. The hearing is expected to span several weeks.
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Dog Causes House Fire Resulting in Bond Loss
In New Albany Indiana on July 23 a dog overturning a lamp started a fire at the home of Misses Emma and Lizzie Miller. Government bonds valued at 4000 were burned and concealed behind a picture.
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