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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

2

Sarto's Election Meets Approval Pope Pius X in Rome

Rome Aug 4 Guiseppe Sarto patriarch of Venice elected pope to succeed Leo XIII and reigns as Pius X in the Vatican. Ceremony marks his assumption with coronation anticipated Aug 9. Cardials and officials pleased. Sarto overcome with emotion on acceptance. speculation on policy and ties to Austria and the Vatican Quirinal.

Rome Guiseppe Sarto Venice Leo XIII Vatican Pius X Pris X St. Peter's Oreglia Rampolla Herrerio Espinosa Herrerro Associated Press Leo Philips Brooks Boston Sacred College Cardinal Sarto Sarto

Pope Pius X Elected At St Peter's In Rome

Rome Aug 4 Cardinal Sarto was elected pope and became Pius X. He appeared at St Peter's to give his benediction amid tumultuous cheers as thousands filled the square and basilica. The crowd endured heat and suspense before the banner and procession announced the new Pontiff.

Rome Cardinal Sarto Pius X St. Peter’s Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Vatican Sarto St. Peter’s Steps Cardinal Macchi Pius Basilica Pope Pius Cardinal Matheu Mgr Merry del Val Father Lynch Niagara University Father McGowan New York

Doan's Kidney Pills Promises Medical Relief

A testimonial from Thomas Burke of 12 Garnet Street describes lasting relief from kidney ailments after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Ellingwood & Co. drug store in spring 1896. The Lowell Reader notes the cure as permanent and urges others with kidney trouble to try the pill, priced 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents.

Dean Thomas Burke Garnet Street Ellingwood & Co Lowell Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Benediction Marks Conclave Choice of Pontiff

After a solemn benediction the crowd roared as the Pope left for the Vatican terrace. Cheers continued long after Pius X disappeared, with people delighted at the conclave’s choice and the suspense ending.

Vatican fPius? X

Anecdotes About the New Pope Sarto in Italy

Rome August 4 Sarto meaning tailor and Pius X described as modest and kind. He pursued education at Treviso Padua and Castelfranco becoming parish priest in Sassano Mantua and Venice advancing to cardinal and patriarch. He favored moderation with the Italian state and avoided publicity while pleasing King Victor Emmanuel II.

Rome Pius X Treviso Padua Castelfranco Tombolo Salsano Sassano Leo Mantua Venice Adriatic Holy See Republic of Venice Sarto Salpazo

Pope Pius X bows to ailing cardinal in first act

Rome August 4 Pope Pius X announced plans to receive the papal court in state at 10 tomorrow. He reappointed Mgr Bissett as master of the chamber and Dr Lapponi as papal doctor. He visited Cardinal Herrero in his cell, saying the act honored a brother in poor health and blessed him.

Rome Pius X Mgr Bissett Leo Lapponi Satolli Saminiatelli Mgr. Riggi Herrerio Merrerro

Archbishop Ireland Hails New Pope Sarto as Learned Prudent Leader

Arch bishop Ire land praised Cardinal Sarto, newly elected Pope, as a man of deep learning and prudent action. He governed Venice with universal praise and, as archbishop and cardinal, rarely visited Rome, entering the papacy free of entangling alliances to chart his own course.

St. Paul Ireland Cardinal Sarto Venice Rome

Pope’s Kin and Nest of Dellegrazie Capitalize on Heritage

In a village of about four thousand, the Pope’s deceased mother lived humbly in a peasant house and refused to reside with her son, Giuseppe, finding his modest establishment luxuriously large. Angelo, the Pope’s elder brother, is the district postman in Delle grazie Mantua, earning eighty dollars yearly, with a shop selling tobacco and pork. His two daughters, the Handsome Sarto sisters, are famed locally for their beauty. Following papal precedents, the Dellegrazie tobacconist and postman could become a Roman count.

Pope Guiseppe Angelo Dellegrazie Mantua Sarto

France Hails Cardinal Sarto as Pope Choice

Paris reports describe the election of Cardinal Sarto as pope as a favorable sign for Franco Catholic relations. Official circles foresaw either continuation of Leo XIII policies or a moderate stance, avoiding a candidate hostile to the French government and its concordat.

Paris Cardinal Sarto Foreign Office Leo Rampolla Sarto DiPietro Holy See France

Vicar General Byrne Reacts to Papal Election Surprise

In Boston on August 4 Archbishop Williams away on vacation Rev William Byrne vicar general announced the papal election news at the cathedral. He said he was surprised by the outcome and that he did not know the new pope designate Sarto or his chances.

Cardinal Casetta Venice Cardinal Sarto Cardinal Gibbons Associated Press Sacred College Vatican Quirinal Austria Prus X America United States Ferrara Congregation of Bishops Cavagnis Vincenzo Vanutelli Palestrina Boston Williams William Byrne Sarto

Pope Sarto Elected, Germany Reports Early News

Berlin reports at 1 pm that Cardinal Sarto was elected pope, with extra editions eagerly read though the foreign office had no confirmation. A foreign office spokesman said the election is acceptable, noting Sarto is mild-mannered and not active politically.

Berlin Cardinal Sarto Foreign Office Sarto Germany

London reviews praise new Pope’s career and Vatican ties

London papers publish friendly reviews of the new Pope Pius X indicating hopeful Vatican Quirinal relations. They cite his Venice visit with the King and Queen of Italy and his grand gondola homage. The tone suggests a shift away from Leo’s strict Vatican confinement policy.

London Vatican Quirinal Italy Venice Sarto Pius X Leo

Venice Reacts Calmly to Cardinal Sarto Papacy

Venice reports a stunned calm as Cardinal Sarto is elected Pope. Many shops closed and sisters notified. Don Carlos and wife visit the patriarch's palace. Pius X is admired, and the new pope hails from Venice region, the seventh from the area with Benedict XII sharing a Treviso link.

Venice Cardinal Sarto Don Carlos Pius X

Austria Hails Pope Election of Cardinal Sarto

Vienna reports surprise at Cardinal Sarto’s election as Pope Pius X. Officials express satisfaction with a moderate, conciliatory leader unlikely to disrupt Vatican foreign relations. Rampolla would have displeased Austria due to opposition to the Triple Alliance and Slav bishops.

Vienna Cardinal Sarto Leo Pius X Vatican Rome Cardinal Rampolla Austria

Rome comment on Sarto election in La Patria and Tribuna

La Patria lauds Sarto as a man of lofty intellect vast knowledge and exemplary piety while noting he will remain a willing prisoner of himself in the apostolic palace. The Tribuna doubts a fixed agreement between opposing factions influenced the election though Rampolla supporters may outnumber Vannutis.

Rome Aus la Patria Sarto Apostolic Palace Tribuna Rampolla Vannute

Schwab Resigns as President of United States Steel

Charles M Schwab resigns as president of United States Steel Corp after directors meeting. William E Corey elected successor. Gary named chairman. Schwab cites ill health and denies being forced out while endorsing Coreys leadership. Morgan lauds Coreys competence as the steel firm strengthens under new leadership.

New York Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation William E. Corey Schwab Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Steel Company Corporation United States Steel Corporation Today, Mr. Schwab W. E. Corey H. Gary Messrs BE. c. Converse William Elenborn D. G. Reid Gary H. C. Frick Steel Corporation Corey BH. H. Gary Daniel G. Reid William Edenborn Edmund C. Converse J. P. Morgan Steel Board

Woman Dies After Self Inflicted Fire in Athol

Worcester relays that Mrs. John M. Adams, 33, poured kerosene on herself and lit the blaze in Athol. She endured five hours of agony before death, with officials noting she was mentally unbalanced.

Worcester Athol John M. Adams

Delegates Arrive as Catholic Total Abstinence Union Opens

Pittsburg hosts the 33d national convention with delegates and visitors arriving in large numbers. A morning meeting of the historical society was led by Rev. Walter S Shanley of Hartford president of the national union. St Louis Chicago and Hartford compete to host next year with St Louis favored. Boston nominates Edward Mulready for national secretary.

Pittsburg Catholic Total Abstinence Union Historical Society of the Union Walter 8. Shanley Hartford Conn National Union St. Louis Chicago Boston Edward Mulready

Cheap excursion rates to Pacific Coast advertised

Nickel Plate Road offers special summer round trips from Buffalo to San Francisco or Los Angeles for 60.50 and to Seattle Tacoma or Portland for 69.20, with return validity to October 165th. Tickets include Pullman options and club meals, plus a la carte meals, with agent contact in Boston, Mass.

Pacific Coast Nickel Plate Road Buffalo N. Y San Francisco Los Angeles Calif Seattle Tacoma Portland Ore L. P. Burgess N. BH. P Washington Street Boston Mass

Cornell graduates hear call to moral leadership and service

Mrs. S. M. Perkins notes four hundred sixty graduates at Cornell receive diplomas. One woman lawyer is cheered as President Schurman shakes her hand. Emerson quotes frame remarks that college training aids character, urging graduates to seek worthy work and pay forward good causes. The campus is described as a beauty on a hill with lakes, roses, and a bright social reception. The piece stresses conscience over wit and the duty of educated youth to reform society.

Cornell University Schurman Emerson Cornell S. M. Perkins

Cardinal Gibbons Key in Blocking Rampolla Election

Berlin reports Cardinal Gibbons played the chief part in thwarting Cardinal Rampolla's election, according to a despatch to the Lokal Anzeiger from Rome.

Berlin Lokal Anaiger Rome Cardinal Gibbons Cardinal Rampolla

Overstock Lace Trimmed Pants At 10 Cents Pair

A. G. Pollard & Co advertises overstocked ladies garments with lace trimmed pants cut to 10 cents per pair. Describes unbleached Jersey fabric with white lace, plus bleached Jersey vests at 9 cents each or 3 for 25 cents in the basement department.

A. G. Pollard & CO

Start of Thirty-first School Year Set for Sept 22

The Thirty-first School Year will begin Sept 22. Candidates for examination will present themselves on that day at the school, cor Newbury and Exoster Sts., Boston, at 9 80 A.M. For circulars ad.

Andidates Cor Newbury Boston

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