Pope Election Prospects Highlight Rampolla and Vannutelli
Foremost candidates for the papacy include Cardinal Rampolla and Cardinal Vannutelli with other Rome insiders and liberal contenders noted. The article details conclave procedures from walling to voting, oath taking, and the oath of papal election culminating in the proclamation of a pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Gotti
Sacred College
Rampolla
Satolli
St. Peter
Cardinal Rampolla
Serafino van Dutelli
Cardinal Gibbons
Rome
Serafino Vannutelli
Bishop Agliardi
Gotti
Angelo di Pietro
Mariano Rampolla del Tinidaro
Polizzi
Holy See
Banollca
Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli
Cardinal Serafino Vannutelli
Genazzano
Vienna
Holy Seat
Cardinal Parocchi
Nerica
Caralbbons
Washington
Jerome Maria Gotti
Two Original Daughters of Revolution Living in Matamoras
Two daughters of a Continental Army member from the battle of Monmouth reside in Matamoras Pennsylvania. Mrs Phebe Gainford aged 98 and Mrs Lucinda J Valentine aged 87 are daughters of Jacob Rockwell who served in the Seventh Connecticut Regiment. They are among the last living children of a revolutionary soldier who endured Valley Forge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matamoras
Washington
Monmouth
Phebe Gainford
Lucinda J. Valentine
Jacob Rockwell
Seventh
Connecticut Regiment
Valley Forge
Two Monarchs to Meet Under Midnight Sunshine
King Oscar of Norway will travel to Finmarken to open the Of aten railway and meet Emperor William during his vacation. The planned encounter would bring two monarchs together in the far north under the midnight sun. Holland's Foreign Trade is noted as more than half the size of the United States trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Norway
Finmarken
Ofaten
William
Holland
United States
From Private to General in Army Leadership History
The article notes Gen. Young, starting as a private in 1861, will head the army under the president and be succeeded by Gen. Chaffee, who also began as a private. It highlights that six of seventeen generals in chief were West Pointers, with all six ascending to command due to the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Young
Twelfth
Pennsylvania Infantry
Gen. Chaffee
Chaffee
Sixth Cavalry
United States Army
West
Grant
Schofield
Beginnings of a Poet Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar began writing verse in high school and kept scraps labeled Ma, don't destroy these. By age twenty his poems were ready for publication, kept in an old kitchen box and later compiled into the book Oak and Ivy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Model for America Yacht Built From Japanese Toy
James Edison Munson asserts that George Steers used a Japanese toy yacht as the prototype for the America. The toy, owned by a Maspeth resident, impressed Steers when he saw it sail and inspired his later design of the cup winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James E. Munson
New York City
George Steers
Japan
Maspeth, L. I
Steers
Henry James to Visit America on Long U.S. Tour
Henry James the novelist plans a long return to the United States after twenty five years away. He intends to stay extendedly and later publish his experiences and impressions of America in book form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry James
America
United States
The Smallest Atom in Historic Discovery
The atom of hydrogen is the smallest of the chemists' ultimate atoms, yet it is 1,780 times as large as the corpuscles recently demonstrated to be the elements of the atom.
Grasshopper Plague Devours Range in Montana District
Prof. Cooley of Montana State College reports grasshoppers devastate a seventy by fifty mile area around Forsythe. He notes widespread cattle starvation and grave range deterioration due to the insect raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Cooley
State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Mont
Forsythe
How He Earned His Salary
James Buchanan Duke, president of two tobacco firms, draws $50,000 salaries from each. When asked what he does, he quips that he is not paid for what he does but for the mistakes he avoids making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buchanan Duke
Duke
Honor for Harvard Professor at Wagner Monument Unveiling
John K. Paine, professor of music at Harvard University, will represent the institution at the Berlin unveiling of the Wagner monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
John K. Paine
Harvard University
Berlin
Little Brown Hands and Parlor Kites for Young Readers
A children themed piece extols hardworking rural youth in verse, praising the "little brown hands" and predicting future leadership. It follows a collection of activities including parlor kite crafts, magic tricks, safety swimming rules, memory games, fancy dress ideas, a simple envelope mystery, and paper flower making, all framed as wholesome juvenile pastimes.
The Telegram Game and Boys Advice at School
A classroom activity assigns ten letters to players to create telegrams from those initials. Example letters J T O R B H A S D I yield a ten word telegram and a prize for swift completion. Horace Mann urges kindness to disabled or poorer pupils and fair treatment for all. A trick called The Penetrative Coin uses a sewn handkerchief feature to conceal a quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
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Pope
Leo
Genoa
South America
Giuseppe Sarto
Venice
Riese
Feriso
Cardinal Oreglia
Luigi Oreglia di Stefano
Bene Vagienna
Mondovi
Italy
Academy of Rome
Pontifical Court
Pius IX
Roman Tribunal
Lisbon
College of Cardinals
Holy Roman Church
Roman University
Congregation of Ceremonies
St. Gregory
Lot
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Leo XIII
Cardinal Camerlengo
Apostolic Prothonotaries
Prince Savelli
The
Westminster
Serafino
Frascati
Dominic Mary
Tyre
Pons Sergius III
Louis Oreggia di Santo Stefano
Ostia
Velletri
St. Peter's
Secardinal
Goles
Cardinal Satolli
Cardinal Rampolia
Mary H. Krout
Night
Troy
Jonah
Horace Mann
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