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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1903

Page

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Pope Leo X Iis Dead Last Moments Peaceful and Painful

The pope died at 4 04 PM after a peaceful, painless end spent with cardinals and relatives at his bedside. Tributes poured in from Rome London and Paris with reports of prayers and condolences from Catholic and Protestant communities. Officials prepared for dispatch hold until verification, while observers weighed the pontiff powerfully shaping church politics and succession.

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Death of Pope Leo IX Draws Worldwide Reaction

Reports describe the pope's illness and rapid decline as doctors, officials, and clergy at the Vatican monitor his condition. President Roosevelt and other leaders express condolences as Catholic rites and public notices outline the awaiting interment and transition within the church.

Ireland's Tribute to Leo as Pope Greatmind and Saint

Archbishop Tritand praised Leo XIII's life and deeds, noting his rise to the papacy, dedication to God and humanity, and efforts to modernize the church. He highlighted Leo's defense of doctrine, promotion of civil liberty, education, and peace, and his outreach to kings and common people, including a pivotal stance toward France and American perspectives.

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Post Mortem Ceremonies Preparations In Rome

Preparations begin before the pope expires as medical attendants report the holy man near death. The death verification, with Cardinal Camerlengo leading, triggers the official exequies in Saint Peter’s and the procession of papal remains to the basilica for three days of public viewing.

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Sketch of the Pope From Jesuit Education to Pontifical Rise

The sketch traces early life of a pope born March 2, 1810 in Carpineto Anagni, Jesuit schooling at Viberbo, studies in Rome, and rapid rise through church ranks. It covers education, first promotions under Gregory XVI in 1837, priestly ordination, governorship of Benevento, coach to Perugia, and service as papal envoy, including a London visit in 1844 before continuing on Page 2.

Carpineto Anagni Papal States Joachim Vincent Society of Jesus Wis Young Peed Viberbo Rome Jemult College Academy of Noble Ecclesiacies Papal Joachim Povel Gregory XVI Ims Cardinal Odercaichl St. Stanistone St. Ansdrea Mgr Pocci Henevento Golar Tee Leteure Cutis Apf Witem Benévento Peeol van Uaheferrd Perugia Ecclesiiatio Rilenta Damietta Partibur Wy Brocely Peech Beletug Thal Order of Leopold London Wrenne

Raid by bears and stock market declines hit rail and sugar

The New York stock market saw a bear raid with Amalgamated Copper and Rock Island stock hitting new lows. Sugar touched its lowest point in two years as overall prices slid, margins tightened and several issues broke through key supports amid unsettled demand.

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STARTS FOR IRELAND

King Edward and Queen Alexandra with the Princess Victoria travel from London by train at 1 p.m. crowds cheer as they proceed to the depot in state landaus escorted by the household cavalry. The royal party is welcomed by railroad directors and travels to Holyhead for Kingstown arrival tomorrow morning.

London Edward Quen Alexandre Victoria wWeir Trunton Mund Fuckingham Palace Household Cavalry Holyhead Kingstown

Big Horn county lynching aftermath and transfer

The Basin light battery and Sheriff Fenton escort Jim McCloud from Thermopolis to Basin for murder charges. An expected interception at Thermopolis and continued unrest loom as residents plan burials for Walters Germain and Deputy Price.

Cheyenne Wyo Basin Pase Big Horn Countey Fenton Jim McCloud Ben Minnick Thermopelis Thermopolis McCloud Walters Germain Potters Field Price

Weather outlook promises heat as cool spell ends

Forecaster ceases to promise continuation of cool wave. Generally fair tonight and Tuesday. Temperature expected to rise for Saturday. Corn and wheat regions show generally clear conditions in parts of Kansas and Missouri. Maximums in Kansas include Baker 96, Manhattan 94, Wichita 92. An hourly thermometer reading noted cool morning and rising afternoon temperatures. Automobile crash near Schenectady results in serious injuries and possible death of W. F. Steer and ALF. Knight, with Knight’s sister-in-law hospitalized.

Kansas Missouri Chiewen Columbus Kansas City Baker Don Draaden M. Ig Fort Beott Hays City Maclorille Manhattan Quge City Sedan I. G Fopeka Torann Wichita Otdock Schenectady W. FP Steer Jana Alf Knight Saratoga Valley Mr. Knight

New Spanish Cabinet Madrid July 20

The cabinet has been created with Premier Marquis Villaverde and a list of ministers. Foreman Minister Count Ban Bernardo leads Justice, Santos Guzman heads War, General Martiterui Navy, Hstram Interior, Garcia Alls Public Instruction, As gallal Agriculture, Senor 1 handles remaining portfolio.

Madrid Cemaney Marquis Villaverde Count Ban Bernardo Senor Santos Guzman General Martiterui Senor Hstram Senor Garcia Alls Senor Asgallal Senor 1

Henry Allen Probes Brick Road Project in Kansas

Henry J. Allen of Ottawa, president of the Kansas state board of charities, visited the Soldiers' Home area and plans to inspect Leavenworth progress on a brick road from the city to the home. He denied plans to buy the Atchison Champion and commented on politics as too hot for talk. Frank J. Brown, federal court clerk, at the Hotel Baltimore, may seek reappointment under Judge Hook's successor and show interest in independent telephone ventures in Kansas towns.

Soldiers’ Home Batman City Henry J.allen Ottawa Kancestate Board of Charities Baltimore Leavenworth Allen Kansas Atchison Champion J. D. Bowersock Second Frank J. Brown Garnett Federal Court Kansas District Hallimore Brown Hook

Lynching Fever Grips Basin Wyoming After Jail Assault

A violent mob of about fifty men forced their way to the county jail at Basin and killed two condemned murderers, Walters and German, wounding Deputy Pierce and Sheriff Meade. Gorman died later after sustaining five bullet wounds. Sheriff Penton seeks militia aid from Wyoming governor as the Thermopolis region erupts in fear of further bloodshed and a potentially bloody battle.

Het Lele Mont Wyoming Montana E. Pierce Walters Hever Geo Becwine Fenton Taska Hiattville Sheciit Bhoran Ulf Sheri Felix Alston C. & Eres Gorman Big Horn Saat Bank Big Hatn Basin Pierce Tiputy Meade Prikaecs Mouse Merae Mol Colman Penton Sherif Penton Lander Thermopolix Thermopolis Cody

Belford Acrobats topeka July engagements excite crowds

The Belford family, famed for their acrobatic act, will appear in Topeka on July 9 and 31 with Otto Mote shows. Trained by father Georgy Belford, the young performers thrill audiences with daring routines. Their act has wowed European audiences and now comes to America with strong compensation.

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President Roosevelt Spends Quiet Sagamore Hill Day

President Roosevelt remained at Sagamore Hill on Sunday with 40 officials including Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University and Dr. Lambert. Mrs. Roosevelt and the children attended church services at Christ Episcopal Church in the evening.

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Fight at Ciudad Bolivar Ends With Government Victory

In Soledad Venezuela on July 2, government forces and revolutionists clashed in Ciudad Bolivar. By 7:00 a.m. government troops captured the cemetery after a brutal battle in which over 100 revolutionaries were killed or wounded. By noon artillery shelled the government building, while streets near it were cleared by government troops. Smoke and chaotic fighting hindered full reports as wounded streamed to headquarters.

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Jeffries and Fitzsimmons Deer Camp Report

Jeffries and Fitzsimmons wrap up a deer hunting vacation at Harbin Springs. Jeffries kills three deer while Fitzsimmons bags ground squirrels. Jim Went to the rescue when a mule carrying baggage ran into a hornets nest, but the outfit was saved. Additional notes cover Barton County wheat yields around 20 bushels per acre and new Tacoma rail connections to Puget Sound.

Fitzsimmons San Francisco Jeffries Barry Plump Great Bend Kax Frank Fatchman South Powndy Wan Wm. Bannister Couch Charley Allison

Dynamite Accident and Deadly Chase Near Rail Route

Journal report from Trenton and Cincinnati details a horse stepping on dynamite causing a blast that injured none and led to the horse being shot. Separate item notes four youths killed near Awindalee on a Pennsylvania line as a Whit month tragedy. a man named Albert Trosenewine survived. Weather and temperatures across multiple cities follow with forecast winds and warmth.

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