Pope Receives Countess Mackin in Audience in Rome
In Rome on December 13 the pope granted an audience to Countess Spottlewood Mackin formerly Sallie Britton of St. Louis and accepted a pamphlet on Eucharistic League conventions at Montreal. The pope chatted affably with the countess as the exchange concluded with her presenting a new skullcap.
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Countess Mackin
Pontiff
Rome
Spottlewood Mackin
Mies Sallie Britton
St. Louis
Montreal
Pension Bill Passage Noted by Washington Desk
A brief record notes a pension bill passage flagged by Washington authorities including Det. 13 and the service pension line. It references a union and mentions ninety days or more of service as a criterion for eligibility. The fragmentary text indicates official action on pensions and continued oversight by appropriate offices.
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Washington
wood
King George VI Proclaims Indian Capital Move and Honors
India's Dec 13 report describes King George V proclaiming Delhi as the capital, boosting education funding with a gift of about $1.6 million, offering Victoria Cross to native troops, increasing half month pay, releasing certain prisoners, and transferring the seat of government from Calcutta to Delhi in a grand Durbar.
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India
George V
kemperor
George
Neus
Mary
Sprexe
coloss
Lori’ Hardinge
Lord tardinge
Calcmta
Delhi
Mail car plundered as bandits halt Savannah train
Bandits stopped Atlantic Coast Line train No. 80 near Hardeeville South Carolina and seized fifty five sacks of registered mail from the mail car after forcing the engineer and flagman at gunpoint. A posse pursued the robbers as two sections of the train separated and the culprits fled.
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Atlantic
Savannah
New York
Hardeeville
S.C
D. H. McRoy
Sevanneb
iman
Death by own action leaps 19 floors at Masonic Temple
J F Greek a machinist believed unbalanced crawled onto a ninth floor beam and fell into the rotunda injuring a bystander whose arms were broken. The crowded rotunda delayed identification as a union card found on his clothing identified him. Escapes with watches in Pittsburgh crime scene. A second item reports a Jeweler store theft with a colored suspect at large. A third notes a Brooklyn case where Miss May Moley leaped from a sanitarium window with a broken back. An advertisement touts Stix for colds from B W L Hat of Waver VA endorsing the remedy.
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Chicago
J. F. Greek
Masonic Temple
New York
Dee
Miss May Moley
Dr &. H. Mimzie
Brooklyn
St. Jonbn’s hospital
Mad Miners Flee From Rescuers Amid Dust Blast Rescue
Rescue squads chase two panicked miners still alive in Cross Mountain colliery as eighty or more are believed missing or dead. Chalk marks guide rescuers through noxious gas chambers while two trapped men surface alive and others are found dead or unrecovered.
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Briceville
Tenn
Cross
Mountain
rescquera
John
Dot
John- Smith
crosa
Fire destroys Bridgeton Evening News building and three stores
A blaze started in the boiler room of the Bridgeton Evening News building on Commerce Street near Laurel and swept into three adjoining stores. The fire caused about 100000 damage, with losses covered by insurance. Also reports note S W Rimmell paying 1000 to Mrs Lydia Keefer in a Chambersburg civil case from 1910 injuries. An advertisement urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold related illness.
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Bridgeton News
Bridgeton
N. J
Evening News
Commerce street
Laurel
Chambersburg
S. W. Rimmell
Saltie
Huntingdon County
Franklin County
Lydia Keefer
Keefer
Kimmell
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Nickie
ALLEN G
Patrick Stree
ROSENSTOCK BROS
Jala
BO choice
Fou
MOTTER BROS. BANKERS
Central National Bank Bui
North Market Street
Jas. Carres
G. L. Bread and Rolls
G. L. BAKING COMPANY
Frederick, Md
BIRELY
J. H. GORMAN
Florida
Malaga
S. MARINO
POPE
Great Durbar
GEORGE LIST
Mee
Moving Pictures
Seeger & Company
Patrick ‘Street
Frederick,’ Md
Goldra M. Jackson
Third st
KES PROS
BRILL
East Patrick Street
C. R. LANDIS
SOUTH MARKET STREET
W. STERLING BURGESS
Marblehead
Mays
W. Stering Burgess
Alfred DeForrest
DeForrest
Burgess
Pittsburgh
Mary Friedman
Pennsylvania railroad
B. W. L. Hat
Waver Va
Tennessee
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