Riordan Mission to Rome Aids Anti Modernist Push
Rome dispatch reports Archbishop Riordan sought to place a Rochester theologian Dr E J Hanna as Coadjutor and push Archbishop Ireland toward cardinalate. Catholic leaders in Rome faced protests from American clergy over Hanna and modernist charges, with factions shifting among Cardinals Gotti Segna Martinelli and others.
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United States
Rome
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Riordan
Hague
Pius Fund
California
Congregation de Propaganda Fide
E. J. Hanna
St. Bernard Theological Seminary
Rochester
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Vincenzo
Vannutelli
Satolli
Martinelli
Congregation of the Propaganda
Hanna
America
Mer. Riordan
Dr. Hanna
St. Bernard
Andrew Breen
Mgr. Riordan
Cardinal Martinelli
Cardinal Gotti
Cardinal Segna
Index
Harina
Mexic Dan
San Francisco
Royal Women Who Are Clever with Their Fingers
Berlin dispatch notes a Berlin published article praising modern royal women for skills beyond court life. It cites the Duchess of Guise as a milliner and maker of surgical bandages, Princess Hermine of Reuss as a watch maker, Princess Arnulf of Bavaria as lacemaker, Princess Carl of Sweden as a toy maker, and Archduchess Frederick of Austria as a candle maker.
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NEW York Times
Berlin
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Hermine of
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Arnulf
Bavaria
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Liechtenstein
Carl
Sweden
Frederick
Austria
Europe
Diamonds trial note in Paris and other foreign affairs
Paris reports Henry Lemoine bound over for trial on swindling after a court hearing where diamonds alleged to be made by him were offered to Sir Julius Wernher of De Beers. Yale professor Parker named to Lord Grey musical competitions panel in Ottawa. British naval changes reported from Peking with Li Chun to command Chinese patrol boats. Petersburgh records Lieut. Col. Baron Bode appointed Military attaché in Washington. Peking notes China will send delegates to the next international telegraph conference.
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Henry Lemoine
Batl
M. de Haan
Lemoin
Julius Wernher
de Beers Mining Company
Mme. Lemoine
de Haan
Peking
Arthur William Moore
Canton
West River
Li Chun
Duma Slows Down in St Petersburg Causes Broad Discontent
In St Petersburg on January 25 the Duma faces sharp criticism for sluggish work and low attendance. President M Khomyakoff laments inability to push through budget and land reform as eleven bills stall. Newspapers echo the pessimism amid cross‑pressured reactions to landlord influence.
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Duma
M. Khomyakoff
Novoe Vremya
Tauride
Delcassé Stirs France with Moroccan Policy Speech
Paris reports that M. Delcassé’s Chamber of Deputies speech sparked a sensation asFrance faces the Moroccan question. He argued France backed into the Algeciras framework and warned against a retreat, while the Cabinet plans to reaffirm the agreement on Monday and may boost public pressure for stronger action.
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Chamber of Deputies
M. Delcassé
France
Germany
Algeciras
Morocco
Ironical French prison reform proposal headlines leisure for inmates
Paris satirical piece in Le Gaulois imagines convicts pampered with Riviera winters and seaside summers. It outlines hotels on the Cote d Azur, baths gymnasiums theatres and yacht cruises, with warders softened and pensions offered for retirement.
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Cote d'Azur
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Luchon
Aix-les-Bains
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la Chartreuse
Art. Iti
France
Russian forces push into Norway along Lyngenfjord frontier
A mining engineer back from Northern Norway reports large Russian troops in log barracks near Lyngenfjord. He says they are building a railway deep in Norwegian territory within fifteen miles of the North Atlantic, far from major roads.
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Stockholm
Norway
North Atlantic
Lyngenfjord
Paris Statue to Reappear on Champs Elysées
A statue by Pradier depicting Mme Lejars, famed Grecian Amazon rider of the Second Empire, will return to the Champs Elysées near the Cirque d Etat. The sculpture, once moved to a shed after the circus demolition, portrays Lejars with her horse Thisbé and marks a late recognition of her once celebrated career.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Champs Elysées
Cirque d’Eté
Pradier
Mme. Lejars
Thisbé
Circus
Five Die As Italian Landslide Buries House
A landslide today on the River Adda between Milan and Bergamo buried a house and killed five people. Rescue teams worked at the site as officials reported the tragedy.
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Milan
Jan
Adda
Bergno
Royal Institution to mark centenary of Davy discovery
The Royal Institution in Albemarle Street will celebrate the centenary of a major Davy discovery next Friday. In 1807 Davy decomposed and recomposed fixed alkalies to find two new elements potassium and sodium. Prof. T. E. Thorpe will lecture on The Centenary of the Discovery of the Metals of the Alkalis.
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NEW York Times
London
Royal Institution
Albemarle Street
Sir Humphrey Davy
Pepys
Davy
T. E. Thorpe
Dismissal of Father Gregory Petroff by Holy Synod
In St Petersburg on January 23 the Holy Synod deprived Father Gregory Petroff of his ecclesiastical rank and referred him to civil court. The noted priest, once a court favorite and powerful pulpit orator, had liberal political views and had been under surveillance since the revolutionary era.
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ST. Petersburg
Gregory Petroff
John of
Constitutional Democrats
Duma
Garibaldi and the English Lover on Caprera Island
La Tribuna quotes Achille Fazzari about Giuseppe Garibaldi and Mrs Collins on Caprera. The English widow, once veiled at sea, later revealed a beautiful face and letters from 1860 show a romance with Garibaldi. Fazzari declines further detail, wishing to leave the tale mysterious.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Achille Fazzari
Garibaldi
Caprera
Collins
la Maddalena
Mr. Collins
Signor Fazzari
Oldest Church in Rome Reopened After Eleven Centuries
In Rome the Santa Priscilla catacomb was restored and reconfirmed as a Christian church after eleven centuries. Prof Marucchi led excavations revealing early apostolic era inscriptions and portraits linking to Peter and early disciples. The site houses martyrs and seven popes from 304 to 555 including Marcellino and Sylvester.
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Santa Priscilla
Via Salaria
Marucchi
Santa Pudenziana
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Prudentius
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Hiquiline
St. Peter
Eternal
Agulla
St. Paul
Felix
Philip
St. Felicita
Marcus Aurelius
Marcellno
Marcello
Sylvester
Liberio
Siricio
Celestin
Vigilio
Woman Recruiter Mrs Patterson Boosts English Army
London reports Mrs Louis Patterson has drawn numerous Sussex men into military service, drawing praise from War Office while sparking local concerns that marriages and farms may suffer. She reportedly invites other women to join as recruiting officers, though she declines pay.
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War Office
Louis Patterson
Patterson
Sussex
Mrs. Patterson
Trafalgar Square
London
Letters in Druce case surface as search for Paterson letters expands
London reports reveal the Druce letters scandal with Miss Mary Paterson of New York claiming to hold letters by T C Druce who called himself Duke of Portland. George Hollamby Druce paid for Paterson to travel to England. an intermediary allegedly seized the letters. Mary Robinson faces trial for perjury amid questions on her mental state. Efforts to locate Paterson continue with mail directed to a New York theatrical paper office and General Delivery in Lancaster.
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London
George Hollamby Druce
Duke of Portland
Thomas Charles Druce
Mary Paterson
New York
Lancaster
Penn
Times
Mme Tinayre Spurns Legion of Honor in Paris Controversy
Paris notes tell of Mme Marcelle Tinayre refusing the Legion of Honor Cross and Red Ribbon after her appointment. She cites risk of street misidentification and her son’s views, provoking a backlash from seven women with the decoration. The council has not ratified the award yet and may revoke it.
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Paris
Mark Twain
Mme
Marcelle Tinayre
Legion
le Fempes
Napoleon L
Napoleon
Tinayre
Legion of Honor
Mina
Dieulafoy
Daniel Lesueur
Mlle
Louise Abbema
Poilpot
Mille
Dodu
Council of the Order of the Logio of Honor
Mme. T Nayre
Tien-tsin Trade Falls Off Amid World Crisis
Paris via Special Correspondent notes Tien-tsin China endures hard times as imports drop about 50 percent in three months. $20 million of merchandise sits unsold, bankers raise loan rates to 8 percent, and the crisis in the United States blamed for much of the stringency. Japan and Germany also suffer impact as Manchuria tightens.
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NEW York Times
Paris
M.claudel
Tien-tsin
China
United States
America
Japan
Manchuria
Pastor Dickie Leaves Berlin American Church Row
Berlin January report says Rev. Dr. Dickie, head of the American Church, resigned amid social squarely divided over Ambassador Tower and the Lehr couple's Berlin access. The dispute centered on the Kaiser's court introductions of Mr. and Mrs. Lehr, with press and social circles flaming for and against Tower and Lehr prior to Dickie’s departure.
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Berlin
Dn Dickie
Charlesmagne Tower
Harry Symes Lehr
America
Dickie
Tower
State Department
Washington
Mr. Tower
Mr. Lohr
Lehr
John Vinton Dahlgren
Drexel
George Kessler
Kaiser
Staten Island
Paris
von Hollebein
Unter den Linden
Aluminium Money: British Trial Coinage in Africa
London reports the Royal Mint struck nearly 32,000,000 aluminium coins for Uganda and the Nigerian protectorates. Each coin is 1 cent or 2 mills and perforated to string together, chosen for light weight and non-germ bearing properties.
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Royal Mint
Uganda
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