Funeral Rites for Archbishop Quigley Held in Chicago
In Chicago Holy Name cathedral a Pontifical Requiem Mass opened three funeral services for Archbishop James F. Quigley who died Saturday in Rochester New York. Bishop A J McGavick led the mass as more than 100 clergy attended and a large crowd gathered outside. Bishop Paul P. Rhode preached tribute to Quigley’s Chicago archdiocese work as prayers continue in churches tomorrow. The body will lie in state and final services are set for Thursday morning with interment at Mt Carmel Catholic mausoleum.
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Parcel post size limit raised to 84 inches
Washington July 13 Postmaster General Burleson today ordered the size limit of parcel post shipments increased to combined length and girth of 84 inches. The old limit was 72 inches. The decision also allows a receipt system like express companies for parcel post, with a one cent fee and a postage stamp affixed to the parcel. The sender writes the addressee's name and address on the receipt.
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The Irish ape lecture ends in London hoax tale
Bryant and Curtis chase a spoof claim by Ramadar Singh that mind and body exchange, invite danger, and hunt an ape. the plan collapses as the building reveals a staged illusion and Bryant vanishes, leaving Varney puzzled by the missing man and beast.
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Ramundar Singh
Dacre
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Varney, Rotherhithe
Officers Seize Florida Land Company Books in Chicago
Federal agents seized account books correspondence files and office records of the Florida Everglades Land Company under Judge K M Lands order. The operation aims to determine possible postal law violations while two truckloads of property were moved to a government building for safekeeping. Bryant and Greenwood led the firm with Colorado Springs offices noted. Greenwood said no intentional wrongdoing and that all sold land was legitimate.
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Chicago
Florida Everglades Land Company
IK. M. Landis
Florida Land Company
Harold J. Bryant
William E. Greenwood
Bryant
Springfield board takes cases under advisement list
Springfield Illinois July 13 The board took cases under advisement including Miles N Bella Williamson county murder Marlin Parker Wayne county rape Frank Wheelan Montgomery county burglary and larceny Sidney Baker St Clair county murder Geo Durden Pulaski county murder
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Miles N. Bella
Williamson
Marlin Parker
Wayne County
Frank Wheelan
Montgomery County
Sidney Baker
St. Clair County
Geo. Durden
Pulaski County
Blame Not Fixed in Railroad Accident Case
Coroner's jury in Bushnell Illinois returned an open verdict in the death of L A Phillippi a 22 year old brakeman who died when stock train No 92 struck him testimony failed to establish fault and his body was sent to Beardstown for interment with no blame determined.
Peoria tops Davenport as O'Leary uses pitchers
Peoria defeats Davenport 8 to 1 behind a curious ninth inning reshuffle by Dan O'Leary who used four pitchers for the infield swap. Koepping finished at second while Gould, Koepping, Meyer, O'Leary, Romine and Baldwin worked the batteries.
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O’leary
Koepping
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O'Leary
Romine
Baldwin
Fourteenth inning sun play sinks Sun-Sphere battle
In St Louis on July 13 Chicago won a pitchers' duel after Ward Miller misplayed a sun ball in the fourteenth, allowing two runners to score. Plank allowed three hits in fourteen innings, Hendrix struck out ten. Final: Chicago 2 St Louis 0. Cullop beats Pittsburgh 5-1. Brooklyn tops Baltimore 9-3 as Bender struggles late.
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Land
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Owens
McClintock and Roberts Tie in Bushnell Ceremony
Irvin McClintock of Clayton, Illinois, married Ruth Roberts of Golden yesterday at 4 pm in Judge C I Imes court office. Groom’s father Samuel McClintock is a farmer near Clayton. bride’s father Milo H Roberts lives in Golden. They will live on a farm near Clayton.
Clinton shuts out Keokuk in first game of series
In Clinton Iowa on July 13 Jones blanked Keokuk 0 0 0 and Clinton benefited from timely hits by Watkins. Keokuk managed no runs while Clinton scored 2 runs in the seventh inning and added one more for a final 5 to 0 victory. Batteries were Watkins and Brown for Clinton and Jones and Evans for Keokuk.
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Waterloons Lose Another in Exhibition Route
Waterloo, Iowa, July 13. Waterloooms dropped to twelve losses in fourteen as Marshalltown won 7 to 6 in a home exhibition. Durham hit a two run homer in the first inning, one of the season’s longest drives. Final: Marshalltown 7, Waterloo 6. Batteries: Hill Slattery Hammerschmidt for Waterloo. Torkelson Rees and Ask for Marshalltown.
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No Word From Steamer Howthhead
NORFOLK Va July 13 No word had been received tonight from the British steamer Howthhead en route from New Orleans for Dublin and Belfast via Norfolk but agents said she was not expected until Thursday The agents said they felt little apprehension for the vessel s safety although a writer of a letter to a New Orleans newspaper intimated that he had placed a bomb aboard the ship.
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Howthhead
New Orleans
Dublin
Belfast
Tragic double act ends in death at Ossining home
In Ossining New York on July 14 James Stephenson a 37 year old negro killed his wife Anna 24 at their home and then died by suicide as police arrived to arrest him. Public authorities report the fatal domestic crime and subsequent death.
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Donhiestaat
Rolleg's Hit Sparks Burlington Victory In Extras
In Muscatine on July 13 Rolleg lined a single in the 11th inning to drive in two as Burlington edged Muscatine 3 to 2. Harmon scored on Shanley's muff of Lante's long fly after Rolleg's clutch hit. Cedar Rapids held to two hits, with Horan’s triple and Moore's homer accounting for Cedar Rapids' offense despite Fitzpatrick's strong pitching.
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Rolleg
Burlington
Harmon
Shanley
Lante
Rele
Baichley
Rolley
Zackert
Hruska
Fitzpatrick
Cedar Rapids
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Moore
Benn
Thieman
Mason
City
Hofmann
Herbert
Witzpatrick
Weeks
Hit Seldom but Hard Cedar Rapids Iowa July 13
A brief item from Cedar Rapids Iowa dated July 13 notes a rare strike described as hitting seldom but with hard impact. No additional details available.
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Cedar ‘Rapids
Iowa
Liner Safe In Port Report Amid War News
Boston reports a Hamburg America liner named Amerika is believed sunk near Ueli after advices from London. British warships are cited as the sinking force, with details sparse and no confirmation yet from official channels.
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Boston
Amerika
London
Ueli
German Ship Interned as London Reports Emerge
A 13,637 ton German vessel remains interned here for several months while shipping officials struggle to explain the origin of London reports. The situation is being kept under careful observation by authorities.
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Goland
London
Dr Joseph A Holmes Dies in Denver Tuberculosis Claim
Washington reports the death of Dr. Joseph A Holmes in Denver Colorado from tuberculosis contracted at work. He served as director of the Bureau of Mines and was its founding leader, regarded as the father of the bureau.
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Joseph A. Holmes
Bureau of Mines
Denver
Col
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