Sarto Elected Pope Succeeding Leo XIII as Pius X
Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto of Venice was elected on the seventh ballot to succeed Leo XIII and take the title Pius X. The crowd greeted the decision with loud acclaims as the Vatican announced the pope’s name. Born to farming parents in Treviso, Sarto’s early schooling was irregular but he showed a studious disposition and love of books.
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Venice
Imp
Leo XIII
Pius X
Wales
Ehrlatendon
Rome
Chimnenpe Sarto
Rua X
Vatican Gardens
Sarto
Aola Sora
Pope
Cardinal Sarto
vaUcan Gatva
Patriarch of Venice
Gulsopie Sarto
Pope Pie X
Treviso
Pat
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Dave
Powers on Trial for Third Time in Goebel Case
Georgetown reports Powers on trial for the third time for the Goebel murder. Caleb Powers has been in jail three years five months after two prior trials, each reversed on appeal. The defense seeks time to file affidavits and a continuance as Judge Robbing presides, with 76 witnesses for the commonwealth and 110 for the defense.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Wiliam Goebel
Powers
Jnr FE. Cantril
Joseph B. Robbins
Mayfield
Beckham
Commonwealth
Witheasea
Oppesis
Henry & Yortsey
Guebel
Exitov
W. J. Taylor
Charles Finley
Indiana
Taylor
Finley
Canal commissioners seek dissolution of injunction over canal funds
Judge Creighton heard motion by the commissioners of the TM nole and Michigan canal to dissolve a temporary injunction blocking use of a state appropriation for canal maintenance. The defendants filed an answer with a memorandum by milling and other water power interests along the canal asserting they would be forced to curtail operations due to the Illinois agreement with the United States and Minnesota state water rights.
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Bcpringfield
Wil
Creighton
Mitnoia
Government payment notice to landowners in Sul pour Springy
GC Churchill, Didian Inspector, announces government compensation for improvements on land at Sul pour Springy reservation. Payments total about INT 900 to owners this week. Local businesses to be included. town-wide impact noted.
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Gurile
Oklo
Churchill
Didian
Lattle
Erory Business
Buiphir le
Lowines Apelion
Weathered scene as storm hits distant county figures
A fragmented report describes a thunderstorm striking a region near Williamson and North Grirt, with dark skies over Figreville and a severe weather event causing rivers to surge and power lines to fail. No injuries listed.
Killed for Resisting Arrest in Arcola
Police report a confrontation Saturday night left Thomas Spellman wounded and James killed during an arrest attempt. coroner's jury later exonerated a local officer. In Indiana Sieibyville heavy storms caused damage with several houses struck by lightning and one barn destroyed. In Nevada Missouri, farmer Dorman was killed when struck by a Missouri Pacific freight train near the city.
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Arcola
James
Thomas Spellman
Bude
Indiana
Sieibyville
Ind
Nevada
Dorman
Convicts Elude Sheriff's Posse at Grand Victory Mines
Five prison escapees from Folsom clashed with a posse at Grand Victory mines on Saturday night. Pontus Rutherford and Joe Jones, two slain by the fugitives, were found Sunday. One shooter, Jones, had Philippine service in the First Tennessee and Thirty Seventh Infantry. Philip Singer, a local resident, was killed after refusing to halt. The National Guard unit sent to assist is expected to recover.
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Placerville, Cal
Folsom Prison
Grand Victory Mines
Pontus Rutherfort
Antiium
Jone
Philipines
Firat Tenneaser
Thirty Seventh
United States Infantry
Guaardaman
Philip Singer
Pleker
New York Judge Sentences Murphy to Sing Sing for Five Years
Judge Newburger sentences Lawrence Murphy former treasurer of the Journeymen Stone Cutters Association to Sing Sing for five years and six months for embezzling funds intended for striking coal miners. The court cited a report from John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers about the $1,000 misused. Four more rioters were arrested for defacing public property, and bonds set at $50.
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New York
Jim
Newburger
Lawrence Murphy
Journeymen
Stome Cutters’ Asaociation
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Murphy
Stone Cutters" Association
Danville
William Redwine
Sherif Whitlock
Arri al
Prominent Fort Beart couple seek divorce on alleged infidelity
Jacksonvite We ALS reports the divorce suit of a prominent local couple commenced Monday. The husband, a noted public figure, accuses his wife of infidelity. R. M. Land of Fort Beart is named as co respondent in the case.
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Jacksonvite
Babenhian Sen
R. M. Land
Fort Beart
Dear Attacks Child in Denlaon Tex Local Scene
A pet deer fatally attacked three year old Wily Metealf near Denlaon Texas on Tuesday. The animal jumped on the child causing fatal injuries as bystanders looked on.
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Denlaon
Tex
Alabama Coal Strike Commission Adds Member
Wilmington Del Jodee George Gray agreed to join as the fifth member of the Alabama Coal Strike Commission to arbitrate disputes over miners wages.
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Wilmington
del Jodee
George Gray
Alabama Coal Strike Commission
Alabama
Edison Admits X Rays Affected Health, Seeks Medical Insight
New York report states Thomas A Edison described injurious effects from his X ray experiments. He says X rays worsened his digestion and caused severe symptoms, while denying claims that X rays caused his health decline. Edison notes a fear of long term damage but reports temporary relief from eye and arm discomfort.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Clarence Dally
Bie
Anila
Charles Dally
Edieon
Protecting Plants With Cone Shaped Paper Covers
Farmers experiment with cone shaped paper tents to shield tomatoes and other crops from cold. The covers, made from heavy paper in purple, are water resistant and allow light to reach plants, though costs hinder widespread adoption. A farmer has designed individual tents for better protection and lower expense.
Scientist Discusses X rays and Healing Arm Injury
The inventor notes his arm looks bad and fears it may require amputation like his brothers. A theory suggests X rays may paralyse white blood cells involved in healing, but the scientist plans to defer judgment and keeps away from X rays for now. In Jefferson City Judge Henry C. Timmonds will preside over Senator William P. Sullivan’s bribery case, with proceedings extended to Aug 1 due to attorney illness. dates shift for Farria, Smith, and Matthews trials to late August.
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X My Ave
Aix
Jefferson City
Henry C. Timmonds
Jamee B Havel
William P. Sullivan
Thurniny
Morton Jourdan
Farria
Sullivan
Smith
Avauet
Matthews
Ansust
Fugitive Charlot Marshall Captured Near Carthage Missouri
Sheriff James Owen of Jasper County captured Charlot Marshall, a jail fugitive, on a train to Geach and Raa after months on the run. Marshall’s wife and Sheriff Owen were passengers. Marshall was sentenced to one year for grand larceny. Arrangements were made in Vincennes between the Board of Trade and National Rolling Mill of Hartford City for a $100,000 polling mill to open by January 1, 1904.
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Carthage
James Owen
Jasper County
Charlot Marshall
Vincennes
Vincennes Board of Trade
National Rolling Mill
Hartford City
Ind
Warnaw Ind Prof Wins Carnegie Grant for Cuba Study
Warnaw Indiana professor D HW Holgenmann received a $1000 grant from new Carnegie investigations. The funds support study of the blind faces of Cuba and were announced Tuesday.
Corroborated Testimony in Marcum Case at Harrison Trial
New testimony in Commonwealth v Curtin Jott and Tom White places Ewen at the courthouse hallway during the fatal shot that killed James B. Marcum. Witnesses Jett and others are reported to have been present or nearby, with several stating Jett was inside the courthouse as the shots rang out.
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Curtin Jott
Tom White
James B. Marcum
Commonwealth
Jackson
Alliel
Jett
E. J. Ewen
Marcin
Wm. Comba
Margie Henchmen
Rin Blind Tigera
Marcum
Taubhoe
Ewan
Marewn
Ewen
Fox
Dr Hoge
Joe Weroes
Jet
Henry Freeman
Hargia Boil
White
J. Marcum
Cynthiana King
Kirin
Indiana
Andrain County
Myte
Cane
Arenes Barnes
Rhodes Clay
Notre Dame
Pope War
Pendant in plant cover shows two metal pees
A fragment describes a pendant located inside the plant cover near the bottom edge and mentions two metal pees that are about to be placed over the plant.
Courtroom chaos and witness conflict spill into open court
In a tense session Judge Osborne and Judge Hargis preside as witnesses are excluded and a witness fears protection after testimony about Curtis Jott and the fatal shooting of Marcum. Meanwhile reports note Irish land debate in London and local unrest in Danville with laborers attacked and residents leaving.
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Schitt
Judge Ken nedy Hears Woodford Drainage District Petition
Judge Thomas Kennedy on Monday considered establishing a drainage district for the western Woodford county area. The plan aims to reclaim about $1,000,000 in land value with an estimated cost around $169,000.
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Eureka
Thomas Kennedy Monday
Woodford County
Heavy rains end southern Indiana drought in Ohio Valley
Evansville Indiana reports the heaviest rain of the season fell across southern Indiana on Thursday with especially heavy rainfall along the Ohio Valley. The long drought is broken. Corea was suffering for rain.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Ohio Valley
Corea
Rain Damages Kentucky Crops in Green River Area
Tremendous rain followed by hall damaged growing crops in the Green River section near Owensboro Kentucky on Monday. Untold damage reported as fields suffer heavy downpour impact.
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Owensboro
Hall
Green River
Evansville Stirs as Revere Electric Term Passes
Evansville Indiana reports a local electric term passing Monday night while in Warrick County large barns owned by Arthur Dimmitt were struck by lightning and destroyed.
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Evansville
Ind
Revere
Indiana
Arthur Dimmitt
Warrick County
Farm Barn Destroyed by Lightning Near Gill Farm
A large barn belonging to John Gill near Clay City was struck by lightning Monday evening and completely destroyed. About forty tons of hay and a large quantity of farm machinery were lost in the blaze.
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Goleona
John Works
New Browfield
Trellina
Burnind
Clay City
John Gill
Coroner's Jury Holds Mrs Guiler in Poison Case
Coroner's jury holds Mrs Guiler in a poisoned candy death case in Bunker Hill. Ewart Chekefeld died after tasting candy given by his stepmother Mrs Guiler. a mittimus binds her to the Grand Jury, with no preliminary hearing.
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Hunker
Guiler
Ewart Meara
James W. Checkefeld
G C. Robinson
Mra. Guller
Union Taley Company
St Louie
Greenfield
Cheekafiel
Kingland
Love Teeny bin Thin Centre
Checksfield
Henry
Witness Stand in Own Defense in Kentucky Murder Trial
Tom White and Curtie Jett stand accused in the J B Marcum killing. Jett testifies he and White were friends, dined with relatives, and later sought beer. White corroborates much of Jett’s account while claiming he returned to town alone to find Sheri Callahan.
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Cynthiana
Tom White
Curtie Jett
J. B. Marcum
Marcie
Ney
White
Jen
Thomae Martini
Muscogee
Sheri
Callahan
Hargla
Everty One
Georgetown Defense Pursues Backdrop to Legislation Plot
Caleb Powers defense argues conspiracy tied to murder case and alleges a manipulated journal of the legislature to dismiss W. Taylor as governor. The scheme allegedly sought a pardon by Taylor, then Republican claimant to the office. Judge Robbing overruled the motion and called a plow in abatement.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Wil Iian Joebhe
W. Taylor
Kentucky
Taylor
Secretary Cortelyou Reassigns Immigration Statistics Bureau
Secretary Cortelyou halves an order directing the compilation of data on mile immigration. The work, previously handled by the Bureau of Immigration and approved March 4, 1904, is to be turned over to the Bureau of the Cenia. The change aims for uniform classification and harmonized statistics with the law.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Mrt
Bureau of Immigration
Bureau of the
Cenaia
Minnesota Loses Merger Suit in High Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed the state’s bid to block a merger between the Northern Securities Company and rival lines. The ruling found no violation of Minnesota laws against consolidating parallel railway interests. The decision parallels but does not affect the federal antitrust victory in a separate case. Local events note a fatal shooting near Rockport and a San Francisco earthquake felt in nearby areas. A baby blessings fund named for Theodore Roosevelt’s son was established, with proceeds held in trust.
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St. Paul
Mion
Jodee
United States
Minnedeyta
Northern Securities Company
Cme
Fondanta
Mutinaiota
Securit Company
Raneowe
Cleewit
Congress
Minnesota
Jett and White Waesday Case Defense Strengthened
In Cynthiana Kentucky the defense for Jett and White Waesday strengthened the prosecution’s case later. Dr J M Kash testified vigorously, was cross examined, and showed himself as described in the former trial.
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Cynthiana
Jett
White
J. M. Kash
Bwrdd
Bln
Waterlon Infant Named After Hamm Davie Family
Laure Davie, daughter of Hamm Davie, was christened for a two year old, with family records noting the ceremony and the name Tied to the Davie household.
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Waterlon
Laure Davie
Hamm Davie
Curtion Feramnan
Hore Thomlay
Physics Researchers Highlighted Across Universities
Colombia Mos Dr ft ft Raumany cites renewed life focus in physics research across institutions. At the State University of Missouri and the University of Indiana, recent analyses and professors emphasize ongoing studies and notable advancements in theoretical and experimental physics.
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Colombia
Mos
Raumany
State University of Missouri
University of Indiana
Riot death of Jamaican? Prisoner in Jeforaonwille riot
In Jeforaonwille Indiana Trobert Lao a Black man who shot a policeman during a riot on July 2 in Evansville died in prison Wednesday The riot left many injured and the inmate had been wounded and jailed for the incident His death ends the controversial case with Massey Lees wife noted in the fragmentary report
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Jeforaonwille
Trobert Lao
Anothe My Wey
Bvanaville
Dewey
Massey Lees
Vaa Wiffedly
Grand United Od Pellows Convention Opens in Jacksonville
The State Convention of the Grand United Owner of Od Pellows opened with about one hundred delegates in attendance. The event runs ten days, with Evansville, Indiana noted as a location associated with plans. Oaklard Wiatted, 24, died in the early hours from a self-inflicted act near Wandsbury, Kentucky.
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Jacksonville
Grand United
Little Rock Army Appointment Noted in Arkansas
Claude H Cayte has resigned as colonel of the Arkansas State Guard and will be succeeded by Raielth Paaraon, promoted from major in the quartermaster department.
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Little Kook
Ark
Claude H. Cayte
Arkanaga Estate
Raielth Paaraon
Guthrie Police Nab Noted Cattle Thief in Seminole Nation
Guthrie Oklahoma reports a long time cattle thief from Gilbert arrested in the Seminole nation and jailed in Norman with his gang of outlaws. The capture is deemed highly significant by authorities. In Evansville Indiana Coroner Walling ruled no one blamed for ten riot deaths, declining to assign blame.
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Guthrie
Okla
Gilbert
Oklahoma
Norman
Evanaville
Ind
Matthew Walling
Wage Increase Granted to 1000 KC Packing Plant Workers
In Kansas City Missouri about 1000 pork butchers and oleomargarine workers received a 25 percent wage raise to align with Chicago scales. The boost was requested by the unions to standardize pay.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Rain Needed Amid Widespread Kansas Belt Downpour
A heavy rain swept across all counties in the Kansas corn belt on Thursday. Despite extreme heat, the drought did not yet damage the corn, but the rainfall was urgently needed to relieve moisture shortages and support crops.
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Kansas City
Kansas Corn Belt
Lawrenceville jail break and global news wrap
Two men escaped from Lawrenceville jail. Boreli’s comet shows four tall developments while Mexico faces yellow fever spread. Illinois guards remain as Danville sits under orders. Various reports include Gates money, Georgia legislature lobbying, Irish king and queen visit, balloon farm activity, Goebel case, and a flood of other national events.
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