French Worshippers Attend First Masses Outside Law
Paris reports show Catholic worshippers flocking to churches at dawn as authorities guard entrances. Police record clergy attendance and approximate numbers for reports to police justices while masses proceed at Notre Dame des Victoires St Germain des Dauxerois St Augustine and nearby churches following the St Bartholomew massacre alert. Formal charges were filed where services occurred without prior police approval.
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Paris
Associated Press
Artogen
Notre Dame
Des Victoires
St. Germain
D'Auxerrois
St. Bartholomew
Roch Madelaine
St. Augustine
House Opposes Public Document Publication Spelling Change
Washington December 13 The House rejected the presidents simplified spelling plan by a 142 to 26 vote. The adopted clause bars printing documents unless they conform to Webster's or other generally accepted dictionaries spelling. Crumpacker and Bing ham led debate and amendment efforts.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
eran held bed rae and 4% #core or dincumsion. ‘Crumpacker
Mmdiana
Crain
Prtoaer
Webster's
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Methodist Bonds Promised for Aberdeen Church Drive
At a Methodist church meeting in Aberdeen on December 13 all subscribers to the new church fund received their bonds. The service began at 7:30 with song and prayer in the auditorium while bonds were prepared in the nearby rooms. The gathering was enthusiastic, showing strong interest in erecting the new church.
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Aberdeen
Richland County nominates full quota for Burke appointments
Wahpeton North Dakota December 13 The Faithful Are Real Hungry reports Richland County will supply the full slate of applicants for Governor Burke appointments Judge Lauder is pegged for the supreme bench slot Expirations include P H Stenorson as state bank examiner A G Peterson warden Olaf Bjorke Hankinson William Schuett as state inspector and Charles Hein for the residence school board A local political figure says nineteen faithful in Richland County seek rewards if statewide support remains strong
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Wahpeton
N. D
Michland
Burke
Lauder
Engerud
Supreme Bench
P. H. Stenorson
State Bank
A. G. Peterson
Olaf Bjorke
Abercrombie
William Schuett
Hankinson
State of
Charles Hein
Tesdence
Iemin
Richland County
Patrick Case Seeks Pardon and Commute Sentence
Albert T. Patrick, convicted of murder, seeks pardon and a possible sentence commute from the New York case. The U S Supreme Court considers a motion by six counsel to understand the action and clear the record.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Higains
Washington
Albert T. Patrick
William Mateh Rice
New York
Supreme Court of the United Mba
Larneay
No Goal for Alaska Miners in Coal Search
R A Kinzie superintendent of the Treadwell mines Alaska will depart for the north after weeks in Seattle pursuing coal to run stamp mills. He says negotiations with Australia hold promise though success is not assured and until June when the alumina plants operate progress may come. The shah of Persia grew worse losing consciousness this afternoon in Teheran.
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Australia
Seattle
R. A. Kinzle
Treadwell
Alaska
Kinzie
Gronna Urges Roosevelt on North Dakota Fuel Shortage
Congressman Gronna met President Roosevelt to discuss North Dakota fuel woes caused by alleged railroad car equipment shortages. He delivered editor Beveridge of Lakota’s letter noting people freezing to death from fuel access failures and the president pledged to refer the matter to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Roosevelt
Beveridge
Washington
Congressman Gronna
North Dakota
A. M. Beveridge
Lakota
Gronna
Interstate Commerce Commission
Erickson in Minot to Aid Federal Probe
Erickson in Minot to assist in a federal investigation into local banking affairs. R.J.A. Erickson, an embextering tanker serving time at Broux Falls, was moved from Grand Forks after testifying before a U.S. grand jury and will continue cooperating with federal authorities.
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Minot
N. D
R.J. A. Erickson
Broux Falls
Grand Forks
U. S Grand Jury
Saloon Knife Tragedy Shocks New York Crowd
Rankin Duvall theactor 40 entered a sixth avenue saloon and asked for a cheese knife to carve cheese. He stabbed himself thrice in the abdomen and twice threatened to die claiming he was a criminal. Police and bystanders were horrified by the incident. Police reported no further details about his motives.
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New York
Rankin Duvall
Sixth Avenue
Duvall
Conadonanenn
Cummings Commission Co. Suspends Business in Dakotas and Minnesota
The Cummings Commission Co. a major brokerage with branches in Fargo St Paul and Minneapolis suspended operations citing declining business. Manager EB Dillings said local accounts were light and losses may be under $1,000 with full payment to traders uncertain and a conference with St Paul officers planned.
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St. Paul
Cummings Commission Co
3. Paul
Minneapolis
Dalene and Winnipes
Ox Well Am
A. J. Cummings
EB. C. Dillings
Fargo
Dillings
Minnesota AG rules Great Northern bond issue illegal
The Minnesota attorney general ruled that Great Northern railway's proposed capital stock increase violated state law and charter requirements. Notices for a public hearing were not given to the state railway and warehouse commission as needed. Action by the state is expected when the stock issue is formalized.
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At. Paul
Minnesota
Great Northern Railway
New York
Minnerota
Great Northern
Forker's Dream Fifty Thousand Dollar Donation
W H Kelsey of Grand Forks asks residents to contribute fifty thousand dollars to fund a railroad project to connect Grand Forks with Carrington. He claims the road could be in operation by next fall and urges donors to support the endeavor.
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Grand Forks
N. Dy Dee
W. H. Kelsey
Keris
Carrington
Aruba
Roosevelt Asked About Mormon Help in Idaho and Utah
Senate charges accused President Roosevelt of using influence to aid Mormon candidates in Idaho and Utah. Senator Dubois cited dispatches claiming Roosevelt sent Taft to Idaho to promote law and order and said the Mormon hierarchy sought political control. Police, led by Jerome, raided a Tenth Street gambling house, arresting 144 men amid a felony dispute.
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Taft
Idaho
Senate
Washington
Roosevelt
Utah
Dubois
Reed Smoot
Jerome
New York
Tenth Street
Against Burdick New Action Is Started In Case
A new suit is to be brought against Burdick after Ashler L. Burdick testified he caused Schroeder's arrest, stating he acted independently of Waldo. A man will, he started against Burdick. The text mentions a bank cashier at Munteh and a former Minnesota football star.
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Ashler L. Burdick
Waldo
Schroeder
Burdick
Munteh
Minawsota
Hear Platt of Texas Cattle Raisers on Interstate Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission schedules hearings in Chicago on Jan. 7 for Texas Cattle Raisers Association against Missouri, Kansas & Texas and others over allegedly unreasonable cattle shipment rates. Simultaneously, Cattle Makers Association of Texas faces Chicago Burlington & Quincy and others. Spokane case set for Jan. 14 involves Spokane Chamber of Commerce versus Northern Pacific and others over equalized rates from eastern routes to Spokane with local return.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Cattle Ravers’ Association of Texas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Cattle Tmakers Association of Texas
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Stock Yards
Spokane
Wash
Interstate Commerce Law
Chamber of Commerce of
Northern Pacific
Easthern Posute
Heattle
Bicycle Race Smash injures riders in New York crash
In a six days bicycle race at 7 26 this morning twelve of thirteen riders fell. About twenty feet of the track tore up. C L Holmeter of Salt Lake City suffered a fractured skull. Vanent of the French Italian team sustained a thigh gash. Others had only minor pains. Also: Minnesota National Guard convention held at St Paul discussing entrenchments militia and efficiency.
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New York
C. L. Hol- Meter
Salt Lake City
Vanent
St. Paul
Minn
Min‘Resota National Guard Association
Frederic KE. Reske
Clark
Gates Johnson
National Guard
Opposed 10 Subsidy Bills Spark Republican Caucus
Washington December 13 The house merchant marine committee failed to agree on the ship subsidy bill. Four Republican members opposed reporting any measure and a Republican caucus will be held tomorrow to widen the question. Explosions in Warsaw December 13 Two blasts struck the Jewish quarter this afternoon causing unknown damage thought to result from hidden dynamite. To Become a Countess December 13 Miss Cordelia Thayer engaged to Count Von Malkte a Danish nobleman and kin to General Von Moltke. The wedding is set for January.
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Washington
House Committee On Merchant Marine
Republcan
Warsaw
Beaton
Masa
Cordelia ‘Thayer
Nathaniel Thayer
Count von Malkte
General von Moltke
Miss Thayer
Children's Hospital
Count Moltke
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Raises Wages in Transport
The Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railway announced a ten percent wage increase for all transportation department employees, effective next pay period. The move, covering baggage masters and other workers, will cost about $150,000 annually.
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Lackawanna
Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Reiroad
Transportation Department
Vitec
Pete
Roosevelt Considers Special Message on Car Shortage
Washington December 13 President Roosevelt may send a special message to Congress on the car shortage. He has received many letters and telegrams urging relief as farmers and shippers suffer. The plan would seek expanded Interstate Commerce Commission powers to regulate car distribution and penalize roads delaying cars. Judge H. Cowen of Texas has drafted a bill granting such authority.
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Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
Fot
H. Cowen
Texas
President Morton Sparks Plan for Life Insurance Association
President Paul Morton of Equitable Life Assurance calls a meeting of over thirty leading life insurance company presidents in New York City on December 21 to form a national association.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York City
Husband and Wife Fined One Cent for Disorderly Conduct
In Yorkville, Magistrate Walsh fined Paul Haas and Rosie 1 cent each for Disorderly Conduct on a Third Avenue car. The husband refused to pay his wife’s fine, she paid it. Rosie said he left her and their year old son in Austria six months earlier and she tracked him to a car, where he struck her.
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New York
Walsh
Yorkville
Third Avenue
Paul Haas
Rosie
Austela
Train Bandit Sentenced After Two November Rail Robberies
Jense Clyde Kumesy, a Chicago man, pleaded guilty to holding up two trains in November. He received concurrent ten year terms on each charge and was scheduled for immediate transport to the penitentiary to begin serving.
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Marshall
Jense Clyde Kumesy
Chicago
Rock Island
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