Death of the Pope Rumor Circles London But Lacks Ground
Newspapers note circulating rumor of the pope's death in London but report no solid confirmation. Sources warn against spreading uncertain reports while focusing on verified information.
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1900
Page
1
Pope Leo XIII Rumored Dead Amid Health Concerns
A Paris dispatch reports rumors of Pope Leo XIII's death due to frail health at age ninety. The note cites his 1899 operation and his long, rumor-filled reign. Most observers in London regard the death rumor as discredited, noting only the pontiff's advanced years and delicate condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Leo
Leo XIII
Sacred College
St. Peter's Chair
Pius IX
Remains of Col. E H Liscum Arrive Aboard Transport Thomas
The transport Thomas bringing soldiers from Manila reaches San Francisco with Col. E H Liscum of the Ninth Infantry among the deceased. Mrs Liscum accompanies him. The body will be sent to Arlington National Cemetery for burial. The ship also carries several hundred sick sailors and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Thomas
Manila
E .H. Liscum
Ninth Infantry
Tien Tsin
Col. Liscum
National Cemetery
Arlington, Va
Bold crimes erupt in Chicago with dozen nightly incidents
Chicago reports a surge in burglaries and holdups since Saturday evening with a dozen or more incidents last night. No arrests were made as thieves target streets and houses in a fresh wave of bold activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ten Bodies Found in Galveston Ruins
Workmen clearing debris uncovered ten bodies under the ruins of two houses at Thirteenth street and avenue L in Galveston. Six victims were women and children trapped since the disastrous September day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Thirteenth Street
Avenue L
General Buller Denies Peerage Offer
London dispatch reports General Buller refutes claims he has been asked to accept a peerage, stating the report is false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buller
Davis Dieing in Wisconsin Senator Davis Ends Long Career
The Davis family reports the Wisconsin Senator Davis cannot live to tomorrow morning amid rapidly failing health. Born 1838 in New York, he moved to Wisconsin, practiced law in Waukesha, served in the Union Army, and was governor in 1874 75 before a long Senate tenure since 1887. He was noted for foreign affairs work and chaired the foreign relations committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Davis
New York State
Wisconsin
Waukesha
G W Wilson Dead Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington November 27 Geo W Wilson commissioner of internal revenue died here shortly before 10 oclock this morning. He rose from the revenue service moving from Kentucky during Cleveland s first term as deputy commissioner. He was appointed to succeed H B Scott in 1899 and had suffered bronchial trouble since last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geo W. Wilson
Internal Revenue
Kentucky
Cleveland
H. B. Scott
West Vir
Congress
Wilson
Gage
Divorce 7 Anj I Ok At Record In St Louis
A local item notes a divorce proceeding and a performance yesterday that set a new record in St Louis. The report centers on the legal action and the notable outcome noted by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
One Hundred Divorce Cases Heard in St Louis
Four circuit court judges presided over one hundred divorce cases, fifty granted, setting a city record. The previous daily high was seventy five, making this day the busiest in St Louis divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
New
Circuit Court
Colorado County in Arms Over Utes Force
Tensions rise as a Colorado county mobilizes against Ute forces amid frontier conflict. Authorities vow action to quell hostilities and protect settlements, with residents preparing for potential engagements and security measures.
Big Posse Starts On Expedition Against Utes
In Merer Colorado on November 27 the sheriff and game warden Johnson declare Rio Blanco County under martial law. A large posse of sheriffs deputies and cowboys departs with blankets provisions eight saddled horses and twenty five Winchesters to pursue the Utes along White River toward White River City. The plan is to reconnoiter canyons on both sides and be ready for a likely engagement sixty five miles distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Fitz Reconsiders Retirement for Ring Comeback
Ontario Nov 2. Robert Fitzsimmons, appearing at the opera house, says he will reconsider retiring from the ring. He plans after his current season to give current challengers a chance to measure skill with him in the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Senator-elect Dupont Pushes Kansas Rabbit Commission
Senator elect Fred Dupont of Topeka will propose a bill to create a state rabbit commission. He plans cross breeding Belgian hare and jack rabbit to produce edible meat and argues Kansas wastes about forty million pounds of jack rabbit meat annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Fred Dupont
State Rabbit Commission
Kansas
Helen Gould Boots for Soldiers in the Philippines
Miss Helen Gould bought 300 dollars worth of toothbrushes combs and toilet articles yesterday she will ship them to soldiers in the Philippines for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Gould
Philippines
Col Denby to Return as Minister to China
Friends of Col Chas Denby in Evansville say they believe the late United States minister to China will be sent back to succeed Mr Conger, who is believed soon to resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Chas. Denby
United States
China
Conger
Detroit Street Car Consolidation Unveiled
After months of controversy Detroit magistrates approve a plan that merges all street car companies into a single firm with capital stock of 12 500 000 dollars. Michigan stockholders of the old firms will receive dollar for dollar in the new company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Telephone Girls Refuse Strike in Austin Dispatch
Special dispatch reports Austin telephone workers decline to strike despite urging from San Antonio strikers. No improvement here as Austin exchange operates with new female staff, same as at Houston amid talks and labor pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
San Antonio
Tex
Austin Telephone
Houston
Turkish minister abandons plan to buy cruiser in United States
NO CRUISER CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 27. It is stated that the Turkish minister of marines has abandoned his intention of buying a cruiser in the United States. The decision ends the pursuit without resulting contracts or further negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
United States
President Receives Arid Lands Delegation After Chicago Congress
A Washington delegation reported on the national irrigation congress held in Chicago. The group presented resolutions urging the federal reclamation of the arid western lands to the president and to the secretary of the interior, Secretary Hitchcock, after meeting in the White House and Interior Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
Washington
Interior Department
Hitchcock
Notable Deaths Include Publisher Dorr and Composer Russell
Robert East Apthorpe Dorr publisher of the Mail and Express died this morning in New York. Henry Russell renowned composer of Cheer Boys Cheer and A Life on the Ocean Wave is dying in London at age 87. Claud Jones of San Luis Potosi is visiting New York as the guest of his brother J C Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert East Apthorpe Dorr
The
Mail and Express
London
Henry Russell
Claud Jones
San Luis
Mexico
City
J. C. Jones
Metal Market New York Nov 27 Silver Price
Bar silver quoted at 64 1 4 cents in New York with Mexican money quotations in El Paso at 49 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
el Paso
Copper and Lead Found on State Lands Near Sierra Blanca
News from Austin reports a rich copper vein on state school lands near Sierra Blanca on the Rio Grande border. A rich lead prospect has been discovered in the same locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Blanca
Austin
Texas
Rio Grande
Illness of Li Hung Chang Reported in Shanghai Dispatch
Shanghai dispatch to the Morning Post says Li Hung Chang is very seriously ill in London pending details. He sent word to his adopted son Li Ching Fang to return from Tien Tsin to stay at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Morning Post
Li Hung Chang
Li Ching Fang
Tien Tsin
Texas Rivers Rise as Heavy Rains Swell Colorado and Guadalupe
The Colorado and Guadalupe rivers in Texas are on a substantial rise due to heavy rains, prompting local authorities to monitor flood conditions and potential impacts on nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Austin, Tex
Colorado
Guadalupe
Bernhardt and Coquelin Star in Rostand's Laiglon at Garden
New York a first night audience at the Garden theater drew four hundred in a warm, enthusiastic reception for Mme Bernhardt and M. Coquelin. Tickets resold for ten to fifteen dollars, with over nine thousand dollars taken in for the opening. Bernhardt, at sixty, played a boy with aplomb. Coquelin delivered a finely read role. the company showed efficiency and the crowd roared approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mme Bernhart
M. Coquelin
Edmond Rostand
Laiglon
Garden Theater
Clothilde
Anarchist Plot Warns Hoboken Police on McKinley
A letter mailed to Hoboken authorities warns of an anarchist plot to assassinate President McKinley. It names a fugitive leader, convicted multiple times, previously jailed five years for an anarchist attempt, and directs verification with Paris police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoboken
McKinley
Boers dispersed after clash near Rietfontein
Lord Roberts reports Commandant Delerey with 1000 men and six guns opposed General Clements marching toward Rietfontein but the Boers were completely dispersed. British losses were six killed and several wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Roberts
Delerey
Clements
Rietfontein
Funeral for Sir Arthur Sullivan Held at St James
London November 27 funeral services for Sir Arthur Sullivan the composer were held at noon in the royal chapel of St James by command of the queen. The ceremony was elaborate and impressive with royal presence and solemn music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Queen's Order
London
Arthur Sullivan
Royal Chapel of St. James
Queen's Command
Heavy ore shipment from Mexico floods local smelter
Fifty cars of ore arrived yesterday from Mexico at the smelter, a heavy one day shipment. Thirty cars came from the San Pedro mines and twenty from points on the Mexican Central. New Sierra Madre mines open weekly and demand has filled the railroad capacity. The company has lacked cars and engines for two weeks with no sign of pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
San Pedro
Sierra Madre
Juarez Public Schools Plans All Day December Event
Juarez public schools prepare an all day program for December 7 featuring music speeches by public officials and citizens. Attendance this year is higher and the schools are in better condition, with invitations being sent to many citizens on this side for a gala day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez Public
Freight rate fighter Kindel in town for advice
Wealthy Denver manufacturer George J. Kindel, famed for battling railroads to win lower rates, met with El Paso chamber of commerce leaders. He urged constant, organized pressure on the state railroad commission and Interstate Commerce Commission, citing Denver successes and promising to keep fighting until rates are fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Kindel
Frudenthal
Chamber of Commerce
Transportation Committee
Chamber
Kindell
Mr. Kindel
el Paso
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Railroad Commission
Washington
Commission
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Daniel
Paris
Mored
Dispatches
St. Peters
Liscum
Arlington Cemetery
Davis
ST. Paul, Minn
Union Army
United States Senate
America
Paris Peace Commission
Committee On Foreign
G. W. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
the Revenue Service
Ginia
St.Louis
BIG Posse
Co Coventy
Warden Johnson
Winchesters
White River City
Fitz
Arena
Denby
Detroit Car Lines
Turkey
Metal Market
Great Southwest
White House
Albuquerque
Sarah
Pierrettes
Bohemia
Bernhardt
France
el Paso Smelter
Juarez Public Schools
Wil
Freight
George Kindel
Con
George J. Kindel
Manu
Ness
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