Disastrous Revolution at St Leo's Church Sermons Spark Watch
In New York on December 1 a report cites Father Ducy of St Leos Church stirring controversy with sermons condemning social injustice. Clergy and lay Catholics discuss and plan how church authorities will respond to his calls for workers' rights and a social reform agenda.
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New York
Davey
St. Leos Church
Twentyeuighth Street
Ducey
Catiolice
Panther Ducey
Mana
Sime
St Leo's
Father Ducey
Pather
Father Ducer
St. Leu's
Cashelle
Catholic Church
Pan
Cain
Berty
Arthon
Call to labor reform shakes church and state
A fragmented historic piece portrays the Church of Christ and labor movement opposing a ruling plutocracy. It describes workers seeking justice under God, denounces clergy aligned with moneyed power, and proclaims a coming social upheaval while noting a church secrecy scandal over Father Ducey sermon notes.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Palane
Father Ducey
Higgins party sails for Mediterranean cruise from New York
New York December 1 — social leader Higgins sails aboard the Varuna with a party including Mortimer Brooks and Mrs Shiney Smith. The group, eight adult guests, plans Mediterranean ports visit and return to New York in spring. The Varuna, steel 12 ton register, boasts luxurious cabins and modern electrical conveniences for instant captainly communication.
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New York
Eucens Higgins
Varly
Mareeches
Ier- Tiuda
Canary Giants
Madeten
Gibewlur
Algiers
Migjurca
Minerce
Migeing
Mir
Mea
Mortimer Brooks
Shiney Smith
Hartman J. Evans
Chatfield Taylor
Chicago
Varuna
Are
Sidney Smith
Hiesine
Wil
Mr. Higgins
Francis W.J. Hurst
Ware
Bri
Thayer
Cough Remedy Promoted as Pneumonia Preventive
An advertisement asserts that the cough remedy prevents pneumonia when used for colds and grippe. It claims many thousands have used it with no pneumonia cases, urging those with weak lungs to keep it on hand. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes at druggists.
Friendly Receivers Appointed for Sandusky Mansfield Norwall RR
Receivers named today for the Sandusky Mansfield and Norwall railroad a branch of the B and O with the president and vice president of the company appointed as fiduciaries to oversee the friendly process pending further action.
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Mors
Sandusky
Der
Sandusky, Mansfield & Norwall
B&o
Burlingtons New Observation Vestibuled Trains
The Burlington unveils wide observation vestibuled trains for all classes from the Missouri River to St Louis and Denver. Each car features wire observation vestibules and deluxe sleepers, duplicating the new EN service to Chicago. Howard Elliott promotes the trains as the Hartington introduced west to St Louis practice, with descriptive literature available from ticket agents.
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Burlington
St Louis
Missouri River
Denver
St. Lowi
Chicago
Credit Pa
St. Louis
Calder
Howard Elliott
General Munger
St. Joseph
Tuskegee opens new agricultural building crowds praised
The Tuskegee Institute opened its new agricultural building with an audience of white and Black citizens and students. Secretary Wilson and Gov. Johnston delivered remarks on educated farming and southern agricultural growth, citing rising cotton mills and improved bank clearings amid yellow fever concerns.
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Tuskegee
Tuskgou
Booker T. Washington
Normal and Industrial Institute
Anl
James Wises
Secretary of
Hericulture
Joseph ¥. Johnston
JL. M. Casty
McKinley
Fuller
CB. Gatkoway
Morris K
Marland
Texas
New Orleans
Wilson
South
United States
Poteboly
Pactié
Jean
Nes
Black ghost haunts Boonville pedestrians nightly
In Boonville Indiana residents report a silent black ghost that escorts pedestrians at night. A young woman fainted after the figure walked beside her near the Hemenway residence and a man similarly felt followed as he walked with his ghostly companion.
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Boonville
Ind
Yaulshen
Jgkers
Bright forecast from Mr. Gage on deficit and duties
Washington reports that in annual estimates to Congress Secretary Gage will name about 20 million to 35 million dollars as the treasury deficit for the year ending June. He expects customs receipts to rise significantly and anticipates large importations in spring. Nearby, Topeka’s Cramerie at 726 Kansas Ave is noted alongside Scott & Scott Shirts laundering at 112 and 114 West Sixth Street.
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Gage
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Truk
Custon
Topeka
Cramerie
Kansas Avenue
Scott & Scott
Newy
Peerless Steam Laundry
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a perfect digestive aid for sensitive stomachs, claiming digestion reduces fermentation and gas, improves complexion, and promotes growth in the body. It cites widespread cures in Michigan and notes a price of 50 cents per package with mail-order details.
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Stugri
Stuart
Michigan
Rome
Stuart Hall
Thorn Is Guilty In Murder Of Mrs Nack Hope Death Delayed
New York reports Martin Thorn convicted of first degree murder for killing Willary Guldensuppe, former admirer of Augusta Nack, at Woodelde, L. I. on June 25. Jury deliberated three hours before finding Thorn guilty. death sentence postponed to next Friday. Thorn confessed to the crime in his cell and praised the verdict. Captain Methven oversaw Thorn during trial and in jail proceedings, with Thorn insisting his guilt and acceptance of punishment.
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New York
Martin Thorn
Willary Guldensuppe
Augusta Nack
Woodelde
L. L
Thorn
Pol Bre
Tom
Guldensuppe
Nack
Seven More Months Ahead for Tax, Spoils and Tariffs
Representative Cannon, head of the House appropriations panel, arrived in Washington. He said the coming session should curb spending to current levels until revenues rise, opposing new government entitlements. He expects the Dingley tariff to cover legitimate needs and called currency reform unlikely with a hostile Senate. The briefing suggested a brief session, likely by early June.
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Washington
Dec
Cannon
Commission On Appropriations
Associated Press
Congress
House Commission
Jone
Senate
McKinleys Pose for New Photographs in White House
Washington dispatch reports the President and Mrs McKinley have their portraits taken for the first time in ten years. Mrs McKinley sits in a chair in the conservatory knitting baby socks while a table holds a photograph of the president. The president’s image shows him at the big desk in his office with Secretary Porter nearby. The pictures are described as among the best the president has had.
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Washington
Der
McKinley
Porter
Wild Geese Struck By Steamer Gayne Off Cromwell
On the Green River bound trip near Cromwell the steamer Gayne collided with a flock of geese dazzling the birds with light and causing chaos aboard. Passengers and crew chased and captured three geese, with lingering confusion and garbled ad-like text following. A confusing fragment mentions local addresses and a tailor offering suits, likely unrelated to the incident.
Washington Monastery Proposed Near Catholic University
The Franciscan order plans a large convent near the Catholic University in Washington. Forty four acres are bought for a marble monastery to be built with plans from Italy. The Pope backs the project and funds. Italian immigrants will be aided by eleven Franciscan leaders stationed in Rome. A manual training school for Italians is contemplated to accompany the educational mission.
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Washington
Ghiest
Teast
Ace
Catholic University
Italy
St Francis
Scott Lord
Broadway
New York City
Aurely
John BR. Larner
Rome
Georgia Opposes Extending Favors to Union Veterans
Georgia legislators denounced a proposed bill to grant fresh allowances to Union soldiers living in Georgia. Debate showed lingering southern sentiment against rewarding Northern soldiers who fought in the Civil War. A few supported pension aid for those who died defending Georgia, while many argued the measure was ridiculous and inappropriate.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Siuthara
South
Br. Calvin
Richmond County
Unio
Union Veterdhue
Missionary’s Wife Dies After Native Intrusion Alarm
Horatio C. Janes, a missionary, arrived aboard the Atlas liner Alene from Port Limon on December 1 and reports his wife was frightened by intruders in her bedroom in Sain Cadioa, Nicaragua. The shock caused her death, though the intrusion was not intended to harm.
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New York
Horatio C. Janes
Alene
Port Limon
St Sain Cadioa
Nicaragua
Janes
Eagle Attacks a Child in Blackwater Yard
A bald eagle grabbed four year old boy near Blackwater River, but the child’s clothing trapped the bird. The uncle freed the child, the eagle was caged, then exhibited locally. The report also notes an extended literary aside about Gladstone and a tobacco cessation ad.
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Jove Blackwater
Henry Kelie
Theodore Kellan
Blackwater
Keita Fushi
Theo
Shanks
American Doctors from St Louis Offer Chronic Disease Cure
Topeka residents are urged to consult the American Doctors from St Louis famed for treating chronic diseases. They claim rapid, permanent relief for cancers, tumors, rectal diseases, rheumatism, and related ailments with no knife, offering free consultations and a limited December 20 offer for a course of treatment.
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St. Louis
Topeka
Africa
Dropey
Sidney Tushases
Gremonth
West Éth Street
Tupeka
Plates Sold For 12 50 In Royal Hawaii Auction
Government conducts a public auction of royal tableware and crown relics with plates bearing the royal crown and inscriptions KL Ta. The collection includes 6 000 pieces of green bordered ket with Kalakaua era provenance, plus silver tureens hot water dishes and other items. Royal crockery and china have drawn collectors while debates over rightful ownership persist among descendants. Royal memorabilia from Kamehameha to Kalākaua era features crowns and historical pieces in the auction mix.
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Liliuokalani
Belon
Curia
Reile Hanters
Kalakous
Amon
Kalakaus
France
Kamehamehas
Kalikwas
A Bare Holiday Volume In Memoriam Tennyson
A partial listing reviews a deluxe edition of In Memoriam by Alfred Lord Tennyson with preface by Henry Van Dyke and illustrations by Harry Penn. The text cites annotations by Holfe and notes on the volume’s design, binding, and typography while praising the poet’s reputation and the edition’s presentation quality.
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Alfred ‘Tennyson
Henry van Dyke
Harry Penn
New York
Fords, Hyward & Hulbert
Silke
Holfe
Machilinte
Hearty van Tivke
Ritwarke
Tennysee
Oran
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Topeka Avenues
Saga
Hilling
Mrs. Nack
Mr. Cannon
Wkinley
President
Mrs. McKinley
Ana
Geo
Stanstedt
Kan Ave
Olof Ekberg
Kaneas Avenue
Washington Monastery
Eagle
Mr. Gladstone
Arthur Aegry Hallam
Tennyson
Sterling Remedy Co
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