Rumor and Conclave Watch at Vatican After Leo XIII Death
Rome reports Cardinal Gotti's chances to succeed Leo XIII improve while Cardinal Oreglia's Vatican tour fuels talk of reforms. Vatican officials prepare conclave plans with guarded decisions, prayers, and bequests to Rome and Perugia and arrangements for funeral orations amid a growing rumor mill.
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St. Peter's
Rome
Gotti
Vatican
Cardinal Oreglia
Vatican Gardens
Serafino Vannutelli
Agliardi
Kopp
Breslau
Congregation of Cardinals
Mgr. Galli
Pope
Mgr. Sard
Leo
Mgr
Pifferi
Man Held In Columbus On Insanity Charge Returns To Cincinnati
Chief of Police in Columbus reports William Cochran arrested for insanity and to be brought back to Cincinnati. Cochran, former Eagle White Lead night watchman, disappeared after a family clash and crepe on the door. His wife ill at hospital, later found alive. Cochran claimed by police to be wandering and unnamed.
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Kelly
Columbus
William Cochran
Cincinnati
Eagle White Lead Company
West Court Street
Brandt
Mrs. Cochran
Central Police Station
Cochran
Columbus, CO
Court Street
Hamblin
Goldie
Lakes
Mrs. Anderson
West Fourth Street
Rasmus
Akron
Mrs. Lake
Chicago
Lake
Perjured testimony cited in Kentucky assassination case
Reports from Columbus and Jackson detail grand jury actions after Town Marshal Jim Cockrill was slain. Riley Coldiron is charged with perjury after testifying. Britton Spicer and Britton face warrants, with Green leading to Lexington for identification. The case expands to trials in Estill and other counties as investigators seek new facts.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson
Riley Coldiron
Jim Cockrill
Britton
Spicer
McKinley Cockrill
Coldiron
Britto
MacLeod
Foley
Charles Green
Lexington
Green
Hargis
Cockrill
Curtis Jett
Tom White
Cynthiana
Gardner Plummer
Joe Crawford
Ed Tharp
Estill County
Jett
Callahan
Coachman Rescues Kilgours From Runaway Carriage
In Eden Park last night a nervous coachman saved John Kilgour and his wife from a runaway near a cliff after an automobile appeared suddenly. The coachman swung the horses and halted them, both animals were badly cut but unharmed, and the Kilgours and driver escaped serious injury.
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John Kilgour
Eden Park
Rival Leaders Predict Democratic Delegation Fight at Convention
Springfield Ohio July 24 The Democratic fight between Thomas and Zimmerman over county delegates threatens to disrupt the state convention. Burnett condemns the quarrel as a peevish schoolboy dispute while predicting the outcome will shape future political strength in the county.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Thomas
Zim
Merman
Zimmerman
W.S. Thomas
Central Committee
William Armstrong
S. M. McMillen
Bill” Burnett
Croker
Springfield Democracy
Burnett
Removal of Peanut Kernel From Miss Rea's Lung
Dr. Joseph Ransohoff performed a hazardous operation in Madison Indiana to remove a peanut kernel from Miss Mabel Rea's lung after it lodged in her windpipe. Despite initial improvement she worsened and died soon after the surgeon departed. Miss Rea, a popular and wealthy Madison belle, had swallowed the kernel at a party.
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Joseph Ransohoff
Madison
Ind
Miss Mabel Rea
Indiana
Miss Rea
Cincinnati
Sheriff Holds Line as Lynch Crowd Breaks
In Lawrenceburg Kentucky two young girls aged 11 and 14 were menaced by two colored men while berry picking. Citizens formed a seeking party but Sheriff defused a possible lynching after the girls identified the suspects. The men were examined and held for the August grand jury and moved to Shelbyville for safety.
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Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Bertha Lane
Bertha Britain
Shelbyville
New Financial Bill May Mirror Aldrich Act of year
Rhode Island reports Senator Nelson Aldrich calls August 10 meeting at Warwick Neck to prep a new financial bill. Conference aims to finalize draft for possible November special session. Key financiers such as J Pierpont Morgan and Commodore Benedict convened in Newport and Squantum rooms amid talks.
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Commercial Tribune
Providence
R. L
Nelson W. Aldrich
Warwick Neck
Congress
Rhode Island
Newport
Aldrich
J. Pierpont Morgan
Commodore Benedict
Jacob Sechiff
H. A.C. Taylor
Hanna
Wetmore
8. P. Colt
Industrial Trust
United States Rubber Company
Squantum Association
Bay
Keene says fortune is safe after firm failure
New York July 24 James R Keene veteran of Wall Street described his reaction to a firm failure He said he loses 1 500 000 as the longest unsecured creditor yet his fortune is safe He blamed the gloomy market and imprudent actions by others noting United States Steel preferred at 68 and his reluctance to fund more losses while avoiding embarrassment
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Congregation of Cardinals
Sacred College
Rome
Holy See
M. Martins d Antas
Portugal
Mgr
Merry del Val
Satolli
Cardinal Oreglia
Mgr. Farabilini
Gladstone
Commercial Tribune
New York
James R. Keene
Wall Street
Talbot
United States Steel
Keene
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Talbot J. Taylor
Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Stock Exchange
Samuelh
T. J. Taylor & Co
Changes in Morgan's Banking Firm
New York July 24 Changes in the great house J P Morgan Co take effect January 1. George W Perkins will retire amid ill health and dissatisfaction with handling during Morgan's Europe absence. Perkins interests go to Temple Bowdoin, another nephew enters, and J P Morgan Jr is advanced to full partnership handling key deals.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
J.P. Morgan & Co
George W. Perkins
Morgan
Europe
Perkins
Temple Bowdoin
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Mutiny Reported at Coal City Mines in Georgia
A telegram to the Georgia Prison Commission from Coal City camp deputy warden D. Goode says 125 miners in quarters refuse to come out. The message provides few details and no further information was available from the scene tonight.
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Atlanta
Coal City
Dade County
Prison Commission
D. Goode
Johnson Fancies Governor Chair In Democratic Gambit
Columbus Ohio July 24 Mayor Tom Johnson fends off questions about a gubernatorial bid and a possible U S Senate or Presidential indorsement. Observers say he may become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee with a campaign to win the Legislature starting next month.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Tom Johnson
Tom
Democratic Party
Party of the People
Johnson
United States
Incendiary Fire Sparks Lynching Threat in Lynnville Ky
In Lynnville Kentucky a village of about 200 near the Tennessee line, a Thursday night fire swept the business district. Officials suspect an incendiary and a posse seeks a suspect. Locals warn of possible lynching if the man is captured.
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Commercial Tribune
Memphis
Tenn
Lynnville
Lynnvile
Tennesee
Are We Men or Are We Monkeys sermon
The Rev. Thomas Timberlake, pastor of the Third Baptist Church, announces a Sunday sermon with the subject Are We Men or Are We Monkeys. The notice appears in Springfield on July 4.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Thomas Timberlake
Third Baptist Church
New Ink Brand Crashes Office in Loaded Trial
In Columbus on July 24 a new ink brand purchased on trial at the Anderson Carriage Company exploded, spraying ink and glass. Officers reported the bottle released a loud report, leaving staff with damaged appearances and surprised reactions amid scattered debris.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Anderson Carriage Company
Anderson
Duhme Divorce Suit Filed Over Alleged Neglect
Lucille C. Duhme sues Frank Duhme for divorce and alimony, citing neglect of duty and absence for recreation. They wed Nov 21, 1890 and have two children, Marie 1, Frank E. 9, custody sought by Mrs. Duhme. He is a jeweler with earnings about $40 weekly at Duhme Bros. Co. The couple lives at 1525 Gilpin Avenue Walnut Hills. she previously was Louise Elston and a noted professional whistler. Attorney Lewis A. Irwin represents Mrs. Duhme.
Speculators Fall as Wall Street Banks Brace for Losses
In New York July 24 a feverish trading day ended with the suspension of Talbot J. Taylor & Co. and W. L. Stow & Co. amid a speculative collapse tied to James R. Keene and Harriman Rockefeller interests. The crisis follows a period of heavy liquidations, with credit withdrawals and bear raids noted as factors in the two firms’ downfall.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Stock Exchange
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
Keene
W. L
Stow
Mexican Central Railway
Harriman-Gould-Rockefeller
Southern Pacific
Mexico
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Oreglia
Leo XIII
Catafalque
Camerlingo
Vienna
Paris
Munich
Madrid
Periugia
Carpineto
Pontiff
ItaMa
Cardinal Gibbons
Richard
Rampolla
Cardinal Richard
Order of St. Sulpice
Modane
St. Gothard Pass
The
Brithea
Favor Vannutelli
Ireof Hargis
Kilgours
Luray Avenue
Claims Majority
Finance Committee
Goldie Lake
Margaret Rasmus
Mrs. Rasmus
Oliver Spain
Neene
Noyed
Cleveland
Frank Duhme
Duhme Bros. & Co
East Fourth Street
Lucille C
Mrs. Duhme
Taylor & Co
Stow & Co
Metropolitan
Edward H. Harriman
John D. Rockefeller
Harriman
Mr. Keene
W. L. Stow & Co
Mexican Central
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