Pope Encyclical on Bible Inspiration Sparks Debate
Rome reports the encyclical on Bible studies declares sacred books are inspired in full and in detail. It notes tensions with Genesis cosmogony and science and suggests misinterpretation or scientific error as possible causes. The document may reopen the controversy rather than end it.
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Rome
Mgr.Hurst
Catholic Institute of Paris
Mgr
d’Hurst
Mgr. Institute
M. Loisy
Bitzon Sentenced to Life for 1898 Wisconsin Murder
Judge John R. Bennett sentences Matthew Bitzon to life in Waupon state prison for murder. In April 1898 Bitzon shot his wife, Mrs. Arthur Hern, then set the house on fire.
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Janesville
Wis
John R. Bennett
Matthew Bitzon
Wauoon State Prison
Bitzon
Arthur Hern
Not a failure Mixo bank enters voluntary liquidation
The Citizens' Bank of Minot is not bankrupt but has entered voluntary liquidation and will pay 100 cents on the dollar to its creditors.
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Mixo
N. D
Citizens’ Bank of
Arawa Arrives. Hawaiian Situation Quiet as Sailings Continue
The Australian steamship Arawa reaches Victoria from Honolulu after December 4 departure. Queen Liliuokalani remains restored and Honolulu calm. Notable events include a mass meeting by Annexationists on November 25 and fortifications around the castle by provisional government troops in the days before sailing. Senate noms include Charles Wales Jr. as assistant secretary of agriculture. new postmasters named in several states. The Ways and Means Committee raises the malt duty on cut diamonds from 25 to 80 percent and changes other duties.
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Victory
B.C
Arawa
Victoria
Honolulu
Liliuokalani
Congress
Cleveland
Gresham
Senate
Charles Wales Jr
Tennessee
Agriculture
Edwin Willits
James H. Jordan
Denver
Colo
Iowa
Samuel F. McConnell
Bloomfield
Matthew Pin
Denison
W. J. Stonebreaker
Hampton
John H. Sherman
Osceola
L. L. Parker
Sibley
Thomas J. Kelleher
Wanukeen
Minnesota
Myers C. Shook
Preston
Washington
Ways and i Committee
Apprehensions Over Missing Honolulu Ship
There are grave apprehensions in the statement over the non arrival of the ship from Honolulu due Monday at San Francisco. The vessel is considered reliable and regular with no reports of storms or accidents. The fear is that war has erupted in Hawaii and the ship has been detained.
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Wasuietoy
Honolulu
San Francisco
Department
Hawaii
Hitt resolution gains favorable House committee report
The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to issue a favorable report on the Hitt resolution seeking Hawaii related correspondence. The measure was amended to include all Harrison era papers. In the Senate, petitions on a Seattle national park and discussions of federal elections laws were noted with resolutions held for later action.
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House Committee On Foreign Affairs
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
Harrison
Senate
Squires
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Committee On
Hoar
Peffer
Cullom
Frye
Stewart
Sen
Labor meeting on Northern Pacific wage cut in St Paul
Grand Sargeant of the Brotherhood of Firemen travels to St Paul to join a six member committee urging the Northern Pacific to accept a proposed 10 percent wage reduction. If refused, the issue may go to the men for a vote. a strike requires two thirds approval from each brotherhood, which seems unlikely.
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St. Paul
Havre
Ind
Grand Sargent
Brotherhood of the Fireman
St. Ul
Abe Fearne Raway
Northern Pacific Road
Reds Will Get Money
Washington December 13 Colonel Kiefer as Roan Commissioner says soldiers and dependents are entitled to annuities and are in suffering condition and must have money at once Special Agent Shelby ordered to report at the Indian office Thursday to receive and then go to St Paul to make the payment.
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Washington
Kiefer
Sien SN
Shelby
Indian Office
St. Paul
Meiggson Trial Records Denial of Continuance Motion
In Judge Kelly's court Meiggson Trial, a gang of bank robbers, faced trial with a motion for a continuance denied by the judge.
Labor unrest urged early wage restoration at Earlington
The report states that wage restoration would occur as soon as business improved and that strike action at Earlington was underway. Different orders would oversee the process and replace strikers with workers ready to return.
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Earlington
Uwau
Williams Sells Out Rumor in Inp gence
Rumor says C. W. Williams sold his interests to R. C. Campbell in Inp gence. Track may be leased by Williams while meetings continue next year. Williams still owns Allerton and other stock.
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Williams
InpgFeqvence
C. W. Williams
R. C. Campbell
Allerton
Bellboy Suspected of Robbing Self in Wells Fargo Heist
Sancisco December 18 T Browne a Palace hotel bell boy admits to chloroforming and robbing women in Wells Fargo Co office of 280 dollars but is now under arrest for allegedly stealing the money himself.
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Sancisco
T. Browne
Palace
Wells, Fargo & Co
Nail Mill Shut Down
Ciunvittano December 13 The H P Nail company a major nail maker halted operations with little warning. Local workers faced layoff as the firm reviews finances and potential reopen plans without immediate timetable.
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Ciunvittano
H. P. Nail Company
Gas leak in meter asphyxiates seven in Sioux City
Seven persons were pulled from Deneen flats asphyxiated by illuminating gas. The leak in the meter was caused by freezing. David Wilson and Deputy Sheriff Charles Singlinger cannot recover. Remaining victims are to be saved.
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Sioux City
Deneen Flats
David Wilson
Charles Singlinger
Steamer Leader Sinks After Collision Near Pittsburg
The Leader carrying many Stockton asylum patients collided with J. D. Peters on the San Joaquin River near Pittsburg and sank. Passengers were rescued by the Mary Garrett after evacuation, with 60 insane aboard. 400 sheep and merchandise were lost.
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Insane Asylum
San Francisco
Leader
Stockton Insane Asylum
San Joaquin River
Bittsburg
J. D. Peters
Mary Garrett
Peters
113 Year Old Mexican Burned To Death In San Diego Home
Panch, a 113 year old Mexican, totally blind, was found burned to death in his home near San Diego. He was left alone with cigarettes and matches, and authorities believe he started the fire.
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San Diego
Cal
Panch
Steamer No. 8 Freed From Rocks in Whitefish Bay
The tug Wel come released the F. P. M. steamer No. 8 from rocks in Whitefish bay around noon and towed her to port. She will go to drydock immediately. injuries are not serious.
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Milwaukee
Welcome
Whitefish Bay
Fight for Property Over Grain Drill Plant
Dowagiac Michigan December 13 The Michigan Trust Company of Grand Rapids as receivers for the Dowagive company seized the grain drill plant valued at about 1 million dollars and employing 300 men. They were later ousted at midnight by General Manager Lyle and a force of 200 men.
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Dowagetac, Mich
Michigan Trust Company of
Grand Rapids
Dowagive Company
Lyle
Harney Peak Tin Mining resumes work in Black Hills
The Harney Peak Tin Mining Co has begun work on many tin claims near Custer South Dakota with about 200 men employed. No new development contracts are reported beyond the 1894 assessment work, but the Etta and Hill City mills are expected to start crushing soon after January 1 as operations expand under Superintendent McFadden.
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Black Hills
Custer Ciry
S. D
Harney Peak
Etta
Hill City
McFadden
Menage Located Again Amid Central American Travels
Washington reports the state department has located Menage in San Salvador after travels from Guatemala to Honduras and back via El Salvador. Mrs. Menage is in Guatemala where he was first found. Awaiting word from Ministers Young and Baker. if heard by Thursday, Ege and Brackett may end their trip from New Orleans to Central America.
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Menage
Washington
State Department
San Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Republic
Salvador
Young and Baker
Ege
Brackett
New Orleans
Central America
Grave Robber Convicted in Des Moines Case
Des Moines on December 18 reports John W. convicted in a grave robbing case. Prosecutors described the incident as a bold theft of funerary goods from a local cemetery. The verdict follows a lengthy trial and could lead to sentencing in the coming weeks.
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Des Moines
John W
Beer Depot Fire Burns in Marshall Vicinity
A beer depot near the Northwestern road in Marshall Minnesota burned in the early morning. The fire raged through the night destroying a few kegs of beer. The building was the property of John Gund of La Crosse and is fully insured.
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Marshall
Minn
Northwestern Road
John Gund
la Crosse
Book claims Sir Philip Francis wrote Junius letters
The St James Gazette reports a forthcoming work argues conclusively that Sir Philip Francis authored the Junius letters, a dispute that has persisted for over 125 years.
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St. James Gazette
Phillip Francis
Rochester Bank Cashier Ends His Life at Home
Albert H. Bradman receiving cashier of the Rochester Savings Bank shot himself at his residence in Rochester New York. He had been ill for three weeks with grip and despondency is believed to have prompted the act.
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Rochester
N. Y
Albert H. Bradman
Rochester Savings Bank
Auburn Church Furniture factory burns. night watchman dies
Fire tore through the Auburn Church Furniture company plant in Auburn Indiana at 2 a.m. The night watchman, George, died in the flames while battling the blaze. Loss estimated at 25000 with 8000 insured.
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Auburn
Ind
Auburn Church Furniture Company
M. George
Liberation Planned for Alem and Espina in Buenos Aires
Dec 13 in Buenos Ayres reports General Alem and Colonel Espina who led the recent movement and are now imprisoned will be freed soon by order of the supreme court.
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Buenos Ayres
Alem
Espina
Supreme Court
Ardlamont Murder Trial Opens in Scotland
The trial of Alfred John Monson, a tutor, for the murder of Lieutenant Windsor Dudley C. H. Hambrough opened in the sheriff court before Lord Kingsburgh. The Ardlamont mystery dates from August last and the case tests long-standing questions about the murder.
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Epinsupean
Alfred John Monson
Windsor Dudley Cecil Hambrough
Lord Kingsburgh
Scotland
St Paul Assessor Reports Taxable Property Values
St Paul December 13 Assessor John Stone releases revised valuations for 1494 noting real estate at about 108 million dollars, improvements at 830 million, and personal property at 17 million, with total increases of 1.7 million over last year potentially reduced by the abatement board.
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St. Paul
Johnstone
Fire destroys drug and hardware stores in Sheldon
A fire in Sheldon Iowa destroyed Allen & Co. drug store and Messer & Co. hardware store. Loss estimated at 18000 with about 9000 insured. The blaze was discovered by the night watch. cause unknown. Fire department saved the rest of the block.
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Sheldon
Allen & Co
Messer & Co
Night Watch
Colfax Faces Flood In North Palouse River Inundation
North Palouse River overflows flooding Colfax north end and waterworks. Ebbertown area, 14 miles upstream, also reported inundated with damage feared.
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North Palouse
Colfax, Wash
Colfax
Ebbertoi
Creditors Won’t Lose Despite Bank Suspension in Rome
Rome December 13. The banking house Maquay Hooker Co suspended payment Monday. Its balance sheet filed with the tribunal of commerce shows assets exceeding liabilities by 1 820 000 lire. It is said creditors will not lose anything.
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Rome
Messrs. Maquay, Hooker & Co
Tribunal of Commerce
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