Delegates Gather in London for Cil Conference
A gathering of delegates convenes in London to discuss Cil related matters with officials set to outline agendas and potential resolutions during the event.
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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
1
A gathering of delegates convenes in London to discuss Cil related matters with officials set to outline agendas and potential resolutions during the event.
London September 5 The ecumenical Methodist conference opened at Wealey's chapel with strong attendance. Bishop Hartzell led opening prayer and Bishop Galloway preached. A prominent appeal by Bishop Walters on racial matters sparked mixed reactions among English delegates. The congress meets in the historic City Road chapel built in 1760, with delegates spread across eastern and western sections and 500 total delegates.
Constantinople September 5 Munir Bey the Turkish ambassador to France has been ordered to return to Constantinople for new instructions. The move follows diplomatic developments between France and Turkey and affects the Turkish legation in Paris.
A Washington Star exchange features a commentator noting no actresses in Shakespeare’s day and a response from a leading star asserting that few actresses exist today, highlighting views on gender in theatre history.
A conversation notes male dominance in art history with Henriques arguing rare works by women rarely exist, Ottinger challenging the claim, and Henriques noting the lack of famous paintings by old mistresses.
New York September 5 terms of peace in the steel strike were debated in a secret six hour conference among United States Steel officials labor leaders and civic intermediaries. No decision reached and action rests with the strikers as leaders and officials weigh resubmitted terms and future steps.
In Frankfort Kentucky James Howard and ex Secretary Caleb Powers fought in jail on Wednesday afternoon. Howard hurled a heavy ink stand at Powers striking him in the head and causing profuse bleeding. Mrs Demaree and Crutcher dressed the wound. Ex Adjutant General J K Dixon was the only witness. Powers too ill to be seen. Howard’s new trial set to begin next Monday after attorneys conference.
New American teachers at a mass meeting in Manila decide to cable the president. They complain commissary privileges were promised but expenses now double prior assurances. They say they are badly used.
Fort Worth paper reports James W. Swaine and ex Gov James S. Hogg of the Hogg Swaine oil group plan to form a 23 million dollar pipeline company to link Spindle Top with Port Arthur and Sabine Pass. The deal includes 100 tank steamers and a 5 million barrel storage at the ports, drawing product from 1000 wells to supply 100000 barrels daily.
Heavy loss by fire at Emporia Kansas on Sept 5. Several residences the planing mill of E S Sprague a lumber yard and the First Methodist church were destroyed. Loss placed at 100000. Fire was started by a spark from a Santa Fe engine.
Memphis report says at Lexington Mississippi, Monroe Hitchford and Spencer Wright were fatally shot during a fight that involved shotguns. A woman was identified as the crowd’s trouble source in the incident.
Berlin September 5 Emperor William hosts Prince Chun and a Chinese expiation mission at Potsdam. The scene includes formal ceremony, a cautious reception, and a later tea on the Spree island. Prince Chun reads a letter of penance after noting Baron von Ketteler’s murder amid the Boxers revolt.
The Chinese emperor expresses regret over the killing of a German minister and calls for lawful conduct by China. The German reply emphasizes the need for future adherence to international law and vows to restore peaceful, friendly relations if China governs strictly by those rules.
A humorous exchange notes how marriage varies. Mrs Dearboro asks if marriage is always a failure and Mrs Wabash replies some marriages succeed. A friend asks about wives having their own way. the husband answers she has it without his permission.
At the Lake Shore bridge approach to Gordon Park Cleveland three Italian laborers were killed and three others seriously injured when seven hundred tons of earth slid from a 30 foot embankment. Workmen atop the embankment warned others below just before a crushing wall of mud collapsed.
A Wednesday morning blaze swept through a business block near Earlham destroying several buildings and contents. Fire crews battled the flames as units from nearby towns aided in controlling the fire with extensive smoke and property losses reported.
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