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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

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Farley On French Church State Clash Involving Property

Archbishop John M. Farley explains the French law of separation as a trusteeship issue. He argues confiscation risks arise if the church must consent to property transfers, likening it to a New York scenario where Trinity Church trustees would face loss of property if compelled to modify ownership and control to other denominations or atheists.

France New [ York Trinity Church Corporation

Not Con conceiv able Here Makes the Church the Slave and Bondsmen

In a critique of state church separation the piece argues that New York and France threaten church property and authority by forcing control transfers to lay or non Catholic bodies. It cites Stoke Church properties worth over 100 million and notes state endowments shaping worship and governance, urging solidarity among Christian denominations. Rockford Population Update Shows 2,168 New Names Added in 1903 Directory.

New York Stoke France Chalmers Free Kirk Scotland Trane Rockford Conta Frank Glatt Flottte Ploria Washington T. R., Litigger

Angered Bagman Dies in Sudden Heart Burst

In Bagman Michigan a 61 year old man named Webster argued with a driver over passage of a wagon. He leaped toward the wagon wheel in anger, struck his forehead, and died after an autopsy showed a heart rupture caused by extreme fury.

Bagman Mich Dee Justice Webster Disute Webster

Patchy Crime and Political Turmoil Across Cities

The report mentions a club case in Fulton County involving Charles Rudolph and others facing charges as a bank dispute unfolds with deposits and trustee actions. It also notes Herbert Holsworth released from prison robbing a hardware store in Ohio with weapons found during a confrontation. A bomb injures a Radom government commander in Poland, a student detained. Washington passes pension bills quickly while Tehran’s shah succession issues unfold.

Mexican Railroad Merger Debate Highlights Government Control

In Mexico City on December 17, Minister Limartour presented Congress with the rationale for a government backed railway merger. He argued national ownership would curb American trusts and secure control of the two main trunk lines and vast subsidiary routes. The speech drew strong applause and widespread approval of the policy shift.

City of Mexico Winakee Lhndutour Saipeech Congress Messcan Liman United States Mmantaur

Indictment in Stanford White Murder Backed for Speedy Trial

The article notes why the indictment against Thaw for the Stanford White murder should not be dismissed without a speedy trial. It mentions service of orders on Assistant District Attorney Ganvan and references Justice Newburger presiding over the trial. It also reports other scattered items and international notices.

Barry KK

Attacks the President In Speech From New Orleans

Jamen T. Yrarahian, president of the Illinois Central road, denounces federal leaders and judges as antagonistic to railroads. He criticizes Roosevelt's administration in two annual messages to Congress, calling their actions “dastardly” and accusing officials of misdeeds and self interest.

Orleans Jamen T Yrarahian Outh Milton My Bbsith Aera Pho -Wétituire Tailroada Presi Roosevelt Congress

Demand on Britain’s railways seeks eight hour day

London sources report the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants backs a national program with demands for an eight hour day wage improvements and recognition of the union. Richised Bell MP and executive say there is ground for a fair settlement and will not seek a strike except as a last resort to avoid tying up UK railroads.

London Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants Amalgamated Society of Railway Servalite Richised Bell M. P United Kingdom

Steamer Manistique Safe After Terrific Battle

Duluth reports the steamer Manistique is safe at Port Arthur Ontario after a fierce battle with storms and leaking steam pumps. Dispatches from Ashland Wisconsin say Treland was adrift off Sandraland but appears safe miles northeast of Sandraland.

Duluth Port Arthur Reyale C.D. Brown Manistique Treland Saint Island Ashland Wis Flreland Wight Sandraland

Freight rate cuts spark Indiana rail commission action

Indianapolis reports a state railroad commission ruling slashes freight charges between Indianapolis and Terre Haute, reducing shipper costs and easing long-standing rate disputes. The decision, part of a broader reform effort, follows prior adjustments on the same line and impacts multiple freight terms.

Indianapol Dave’ Mante Vansondalix Tidianapolis State Railroad Commission Petween Semes Terre Haute Irites

Three Men Die Of Gas Asphyxiation In Amsterdam Hotel

In Hoboken New York on December 17 three men Jacobus Plorian aged 73 his brother John 30 and John Selthommel 85 were found dead from gas asphyxiation in the Amsterdam hotel. Authorities believe accidental suffocation.

Asphy New York Amsterdam Hoboken Jacobus Plorian John John Selthommel

Representatives’ pay debate highlights living costs in Congress

Debates on raising House salaries reveal members like Cannon Clark and others say $5000 yearly covers living costs. critics claim higher pay erodes public trust. Speakers cite expenses from travel between home states and Washington as justification.

Corrupt Legislators Named In Disjointed Rant

A fragmented OCR passage accuses several lawmakers of living beyond their salaries. It mentions Jesse Qiereereet of Indians In cinding and Rainey of Driscig, plus William Richardson of Alabama, alleging lavish living costs and political expenses.

Tan Jesse Qiereereet Rainey Driscig Rew Congress William Richardson Alabama Wastilagton

Chicago Merchant Otto Young Will Totals 20 Million

The will of Otto Young, a Chicago merchant, leaves about 20 080 000 in property in trust for his grandchildren until the youngest reaches 21. Public bequests include 20 000 to the Chicago Orphan Asylum, 20 000 to the Home for the Friendlies, 19 000 to the Old People's Home, 10 000 to the Tver Hand Maids of Jesus Christ, and 400 000 to the Chicago Home for Incurables. He also made large lifetime donations to charities and provides for several sisters and leaves his wife and daughters income.

Chicago Tee Otto Young Milonghe Ben Chicago Orprian Asylum Tver

Occupation Only Temporary in Cuba Debate

In the House discussion of the urgent Affficiency bill on December 17 Williams of Mississippi questioned whether the U S occupancy of Cuba was pledge to be temporary. Liltauer in charge of the bill replied Unqualifiedly so.

Washington House Cuba Williams Mississippi United States Liltauer

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