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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1902

Page

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Morgan Attacks Free Speech At Rally And Fire Hits Hospital

Rev T J Morgan accuses a prominent figure of using tremendous power to aid the Romish Church. He links Mormonism heathenism and Christian Science as barriers to progress. Separately a hospital blaze injures four attendants and endangers twenty five sleeping in the drying room and upper floor. all escape safely as smoke fills the building.

Paul Ireqwielis T. J. Morgan Baptist Wiselon Goole Mark Hanna Gancan Tend Republican Party Smpire Fie Mall

Fatal mine explosion near Fernie referenced in Crow's Nest report

Seattle dated May 24 reports a Fernie coal mine accident at 7:30 Thursday evening with about 130 miners underground. 110 men died, 20 saved. By last night 36 bodies recovered and all expected to be out by tomorrow as ventilation improves and fans operate, with prospects favorable.

Seattle Wash Times T. C. Thompson Crow's Nest Coal Company Fernie T. R. Stocker Archibal Dick Imines R. DB. Drennen No. 3 Willie Robertson D A.m

Lord Pauncefote Dead At Washington Embassy

Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador to the United States died at the embassy in Washington after a winter illness. President Roosevelt, Secretary Hay, and other officials expressed condolences. The body remained in an upper chamber pending arrangements.

Roosevelt Raikes Lord Pauncefote Hay Washington von Hobben J. Hill St. John's Episcopal Church Mackay-Smith Philadelphia St. John's von Holleben M. Cambon Count Cassin Senor Aspiroz Signor Mayer Des Planches Frye Senate Henderson House of Representatives Rock Creek Cemetery England Preston United States

Olmsted Gifts for Y M C A Pool and Bath Remodel

Mr. J G Olmsted of the city pledged 5000 to remodel baths and build a swimming pool at the local Young Men's Christian Association on condition the remaining 90 debt is canceled within thirty days. The move follows past large gifts and a drive that brought in 580 donors supporting 1900s fundraising efforts.

Tome Hallding Histery Young Men's Christian Association J. G. Olmsted Olmsted Board Bentley Clinton Nourse S.A. Merril L. M. Martin G. McCarthy BE. W. Peck Risser Rawson C. A. Rawson Een Soult Iad Slye K. Seager W. E Tone C. H. Turner day_Tone W. W. Willams DF. Wit Unissum Charles Johnson J. B. Olmsted Bentley & Olmsted Company Des Moines Association Johnson Outory Young Men's Christ In Association Town Savings and Loan Association R. Ankeny WH. Arnold George W. Baker W. B. Bentley F. A. Baylies J. M. Callender J. 3 Clark H. D. Campbell Percy Collins W. J. Coffin GC. R. Chase C. N. Catlins HH. Campbell W. P. Chase H. L Carroll J. A. Cattell C. C. Crowell C. L. Dahlberg Jacob Emery W. C. Edinger J. M. Galusha John L. Garrett John Gibson

African King Arrives to Honor King Edward at Coronation

Lewaniksa King of Barotsland arrives from South Africa as the sole foreign monarch attending King Edward’s coronation. American envoy Whitelaw Reid and party receive gold pins and brooches set with rubies and pearls. Invitations have been issued. dowager peeresses and reigning peers will sit in coronation robes with coronets.

London Lewaniksa Barotzland Rhodesia Edward South Africa Whitelaw Reid Associus

Des Moines Company Goes Home

A long story of labor and appeal unfolds amid the Indian states, detailing clashes over claims by Catholic and Protestant groups. The piece covers courtly and religious negotiations, a mine disaster rescue, and the deaths of several figures, including Lord Pauncefote, with diplomatic fallout and memorial arrangements continuing in Washington.

Death of Lord Pauncefote Shocks London Diplomatic Circle

London May 24 The death of Lord Pauncefote British ambassador at Washington sent shock through the foreign office and embassy. Officials expressed deep sympathy with the widow and noted his tact in the Venezuelan dispute. Commentary praises his diplomatic skill and extensive service across posts. The notice continues with related editorials and tributes.

Ae Wrevaston Lord Pauncefote Ash United Dr. Thayer Johns Hopkins University Thayer Baltimore Finge Arlington Hotel Rochambeau Pauncefote White House Mre. L. Lester Hay State Department Department of State Washington Marquis of Lansdowne London Lord Tauncefote John Hay Congress North Carolina Geo. Vanderbilt Biltmore Carolina Pines Jung Enly Osler England Lord Pauancefote Associated Press British Foreign Office United States Westminster Gazette Great Britain Lord Sailsbury St. James Gazette Pall Mall Gazette Sackville West

Misunderstood Invitation To September Maneuvers

In Washington a mix up over an invitation by General von Plessen led Corbin to misread a cordial offer to observe German maneuvers as an admission to attend in September. The War Department later announced leave for Corbin Wood and Young, while Emperor William’s prerogative and German hospitality complicate who is officially invited. Invitations typically go out by late June.

Prarlin von Piessen Corbite Prince Henry Prussia Washington Corbin United States Wood Young War Department Iba Wiliam Germany General von Plessen William

Presbyterians And Methodists Unite On Doctrinal Unity

A national Presbyterian general assembly session in New York featured Beveridge of Indiana and editor Buckley among speakers. They stressed Protestant unity against Catholic influence, stressing cross and flag as shared symbols and advocating evangelical aims within the church. The assembly also discussed Mexico’s church, revised creeds, and publishing operations amid financial concerns.

New York Presbyterian United States Beveridge Indiana Y. de J. A. Buckley Mstian Advocate Methodist Episcopal Church Noyes Buckley Ickley Presbyterian Church Rome Elroy Isaac Boyce

Panto in City Hospital Reported by Munnet May 4

A brief city hospital update notes an incident or event associated with Munnet on May 4, with readable fragments indicating a local health or public concern. The item remains concise and non-graphic, reflecting typical newspaper brief notation.

Panto Munnet Hhghye

Jealousy Tragedy Ends with Triple Death in Kansas

In Arkansas City on May 24 Frank Wilson shot and seriously wounded his wife and killed Abner Canter before dying by suicide. Jealousy over Canter's attentions to Wilson's wife led to the farmyard killings. Wilson, 28, Canter, 30, and the injured wife, 25, were all residents of the area.

Frank Wilson Abner Canter Himmelf Arkansas City Kan Wilson Canter Sarah Favorite

Woman shoots man in crowd on West Forty third Street

May 24 New York report says a hatless woman fired a revolver at a passing cyclist amid a large crowd on West Forty third street. The wounded man named Leon Galloway, said to be her husband, was shot in the back under the heart and rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

Sledge New York Man's Baptist Home Mission Soty Chicago Woman's ‘Ian Baptist Home Mission Boston Yank R. Hathaway Yy Lemuel Moss Kourg Gipty Broadway West Forty-third Street Leon Galloway

Mixed German Views Cartoon Shows US and Frederick the Great

Berlin sketches in Bladeradatsch satirize the United States with Bartholdi statue welcoming Frederick the Great and Uncle Sam rolling up the Stars and Stripes in Cuba as American soldiers bayonet Filipino babies. It notes Barthold’s bill for a statue of General von Steuben in Washington and calls it a sign of imperial friendship.

United States Berlin Bladeradatsch Bartholdi Frederick the Great Uncle Sam Cuba Barthold House of Representatives Washington General von Steuben Emperor William

Weather Forecast for Iowa Sunday and Monday

Washington May 24 reports general Iowa weather for Sunday and Monday with variable wind.

Washington Iowa

The Sunday Leader Part I and II Highlights

Weekly edition summary listing include plans for coronation unveiling of Rochambeau statue and Memorial Day, miners ready to strike, Drake University festival, and regional society notes. Includes education board actions, city news, and various features on crime, culture, and local events from the period.

Paar E. J. Morgan Vreimnd Lord Paantofote Glinsted Y. MO. A Rochambeoan Fiana City News Friel Christy Drake University Relna Brooklyn Denver Grinnell High State Educational Board Conrsta Lennon Malliot Jollytog Battern Prake Iralt Loon al Moore Clu David Chou Thames Dramatia Mary Norman

Prince Henry's Dublin Visit Sparks German Deputation Rift

Prince Henry of Prussia declined to receive a German deputation in Dublin, triggering a ongoing dispute. The PET delegation included signatories Count von Stolberg and two German artists. Trinity College professor chaired. Irish Times calls for a satisfactory explanation, noting the prince’s unfriendly gesture contrasts with his US visit. He did win favor by buying a bright green jaunting car and sailing away aboard his flagship.

White Dublin London Prince Henry of Prussia Germany Count von Stolberg Trinity College New York Ireland Irish Times United States Prince Henry

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