Catholic Societies Meet Amid Philippine Debate
The American Federation of Catholic Societies gathered at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall with welcomes from city leaders. Bishop Mel Faulway urged caution over reports about the Philippines while condemning abuses by occupying forces and criticizing the new public school system. The conference underscored concerns on church properties and moral decline in Manila.
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Aug
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Young Men's Christa
Agsociaton Hall
Aylor
Harrison
Harriso
Hishopa Messmer
Green’ Bay
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McFaul
Trenton
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Ireland
Philip
Pines
Mel Faulway
Schowl
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Manila
Denial of King Edward’s condition and royal visit planned
London reports a strong denial of rumors about King Edward's health. The king landed at Portsmouth and travelled to London by 3:30 pm, with an extended route to Buckingham Palace to allow the public to see and congratulate him. Also Cuba approves a 4 million dollar loan to aid sugar cane growers and future funding. An Arctic explorer calls reports of shipboard trouble on the America a cheap sensation and says there were no serious incidents.
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Bold Bandits Rob Express. Train Torpedoed Northbound
Bandits hijacked the Adams express near Savanna tearing the track and forcing the engineer to advance. They torpedoed the express car, then halted the train as a posse rushed to the scene. Reported loot runs about $20,000.
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Outlaw Harry Tracy Tracked After Overnight Stay
Davenport sheriff’s office reports Harry Tracy spent Sunday at J. B. Eddy mincher home on Lake Creek near Fellows. He appeared Sunday night, left around 7:30, and a note pinned to a farm well north of Odessa warned Pell Mr. Cudihee to “take a tumble” or face harm before Tracy heads toward Wyoming.
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Diplomat White Resignation Rumor Hints At Berlin Seat
Boston reports Ambassador Andrew D. White may resign due to ill health. State Dept. has no confirmation. retirement was anticipated around his seventieth birthday. Possible successors include Dr. David Jayne Hill and Bellamy Storer if White steps down.
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Nothing Doing Rumors of Trouble___ Shenandoah Riot Reports
Local report from Shenandoah Pa Aug describes tense conditions with rumors of trouble, troop movements, and arrests of two Lithuanians in the foreign quarters after a riot. Brigadier General Gobin keeps troops ready, and a battery or cavalry may be moved. two wounded Lithuanians, Tony Kilmovitz and Stanislaus Zukowski, are jailed after a riot last week. Dickman colliery at Green Ridge resumes with returning sinkers as other mines operate and tensions rise with striker activity.
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Battle for Barcelona Looms as Honte Forces Advance
Honte estimated to command two divisions under General Piast ero demand the surrender of Barcelona. Government troops in the town number about 200 and are not believed to offer resistance. The advance signals a tense stand that could reshape control of the city.
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Murder at alley end marks Des Moines gambling crusade death
Isaac Finkelstein who led a crusade against public gambling in Des Moines was killed last night near East Walnut street. A man struck him with a bludgeon as he walked home, four witnesses rushed to help, and he died with a crushed skull. Rumors placed the motive in Finkelstein’s stance against gambling revenues and police raids. Local baseball results follow, then notes on a negro Christian Educational congress opening in Atlanta with 6,000 delegates.
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Kaizhtstown Health Board Recommends Quarantine Lift Doubtful
Greenfield Indiana August reports say county board of health officials visited Kaighie town and found only one smallpox case. They recommended raising the quarantine, while urging caution after alleged Charlottesville unrest and prior crossing attempts near the county line. Dr Selman and Robert Wilkop led the delegation. county board acted today amid claims of exaggerated violence.
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Peat beds seen as coal substitute in Indiana plan
Indianapolis Aug 7 J J Wheat of Chicago discussed peat bed development with Governor and state officers. He cites 124 acres of peat in Starke county averaging 490 feet deep and argues peat could rival coal as fuel once properly prepared, with greater heat value. State Geologist Hintchley urged a thorough inspection of peat extent.
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Market Report Grain and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Prevailing grain prices show steady corn and wheat with mixed oats and oats. Livestock markets indicate steady sheep and cattle values across several major exchanges including Indianapolis and Chicago with modest gains noted in some categories.
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Castro at Bay May Move Venezuelan Capital
Castro faces a possible shift of capital to San Cristobal as arms shipments reach Venezuela. Four million cartridges and 16 000 rifles were delivered to President Castro last Saturday, with half stored in Caracas and the rest sent to Maracaibo by schooner. The munitions distribution is seen as signaling continued resistance if beaten in upcoming engagement.
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