Papal Conclave Names New Cardinals at Rome
Rome April 16 Archbishop Martinelli named cardinal at the secret consistory. Eleven more cardinals created including Mer Fripeti Mgr Cabagnis Mgr San Miniatelli Mer Camari Mgr Della Vilce archbishoprics Ferrara Prague Cracow Verona Pavia. Future consistory set for April 18. Pope warns of threats to religion and education as Europe faces broader conflict, urges faith and unity. Russian bishops of Mohilov and Luzk were appointed.
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United States
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Mgr. Cabagnis
Mgr
San Miniatelli
Mer. Camari
Della Vilce
Ferrara
Pragua
Cracow
Verona
Pavia
Europe
Mer. Della Volce
Mgr. San Miniatelli
Petto
Mohilov
Luzk
College 18s Nearly Complete in Papal Cardinates
Washington reports the Rome consistory noted as most significant in Leo XIII’s pontificate. Mgr. Martinelli’s cardinalate nomination along with other prelates marks the largest elevation in years. Rampolla, the papal secretary of state, stands to gain from new blood as Italians gain a majority in the sacred college. Found stolen goods in Kenosha and a Terre Haute sanitary officer’s smallpox scare accompany this dispatch.
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Body of 82-year-old Bolsch found in Elgin river
The body of Gustavus Bolsch aged 82 who vanished Friday was recovered Sunday in the river at Elgin Uls by boys fishing. He had been despondent for some time.
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Destitution in Porto Rico Raised by Labor Leader
Santiago Iglesias of the Federation of Labor in Porto Rico presented a petition to the president signed by 6,000 islanders seeking relief from hardship. He urged liberal road-building funds to relieve distress, and the president promised to look into the matter.
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Porto Rico
Arrests in New York for Uncle Tom's Cabin burlesque
New York on April 16 saw Dan Daly De Wolf Hopper and William A. Brady arrested on charges of violating the penal code in connection with a Sunday vaudeville curtain attempt and a burlesque of Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Academy of Music. All three were released on bail.
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Farmhand shoots 19-year-old in Elmdale fishing trip
In Little Falls Minnesota on April 16 George Johnson aged 19 a farmhand on Teter Peterson's Elmdale farm shot and killed Arthur Olson age 14 son of Nels Olson while the pair were out fishing Johnson claims the death was an accident In Washington Indiana April 16 robbers broke into the post office vault securing 635 in stamps and about 300 in money They overlooked 2000 in stamps J A Kasson a special reciprocity commissioner declines to receive his sak due to Senate inaction The United Mine Workers vow to press on with the strike in Kansas Arkansas and Indian Territory
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George Johnson
Teter Peterson
Elmdale
Arthur Olson
Nels Olson
Johnson
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Senate
United Mine Workers
Kansas
Arkanese
Indian Territory
Peter Petersen
Johson
The White Man's Burden Dyspepsia Sufferers Find Remedy
The text claims dyspepsia as a universal disease affecting all classes and must be relieved. It asserts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures 98 out of 100 cases with a fair trial, promising relief from misery, marital strain, and reduced productivity.
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Studebaker Branches Now Local Home Offices
The Studebaker Bros Manufacturing Co of South Bend Ind has restructured to convert western branches into local home offices as corporations. Each new company now oversees branch business and assets, with local capital and profit sharing for managers to foster broader ownership, with corporations formed in Salt Lake City Salt Lake City Utah Portland Ore and San Francisco and each absorbs branch operations and assets.
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San Francisco
First Wheat Grows on Pine Lands in Northern Michigan
Sr. and Mrs. John Sutherland of Kawkawlin Michigan noted for the first wheat raised on pine land forty three years ago. Skeptics predicted failure due to soil, but the harvest yielded record stalks and huge grain heads. The same field produced nearly 100 bushels per acre in oats last season and wheat sowing now promises high yields.
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John Sutherland
Sutherland
Michigan
Christian Scientists Win Court Deedes In Mental Healing Case
In Milwaukee on April 16 the circuit court overruled a police justice ruling in a Christian Science case. The state charged Mrs Crescentia Armies and Miss Emma Nichols with practicing medicine without a license. they were found guilty and fined $50 each, then acquitted by Judge Elliott who ordered discharge. The decision is final as the state cannot appeal. Also noted: Major John H. Belcher, VA, 8. A. (retired), died in the Boston subway at 71. Market quotations followed for Wheat Corn Oats Beef Pork Lard and livestock prices at Chicago St Louis and East Buffalo setups.
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Neelen
Great Possibilities Loom in Steel Strike at McKeesport
Pittsburg April 16 A dispute at the W. Devees Wood plant of the American Sheet Steel company in McKeesport has half the workers on strike after seven firings alleged for union membership. The walkout began at 1 am after a lodge meeting, signaling potential big action amid a broader labor showdown with the United States Steel corporation.
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American Steel Toop Company
American Tin Plate Company
Republic Tron and Steel Company
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National Steel Company
National Steel
American Steel and Wire
American Bridge
Redmill
Supreme Court limits AFL enticement of apprentices
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court holds AFL members have no right to entice factory apprentices into the glass workers union. The case, P. J. Skelly et al. v. Charles L. Flaccus, involved an Allegheny County restraint on interfering with apprentices, affirming the manufacturer's right to employ independent workers and an apprenticeship system exclusion from unions. The appeal was dismissed at union members' cost.
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Dice decide county board majority in Bond county
In Carlyle Illinois the Borad of Supervisors shifted from Democratic to Republican control after a dice game. Candidates John Driskill and Robert Pullen tied in Shoal Creek township with equal votes. Pullen won with a three-dice total of forty one to Driskill thirty four, giving Republicans a one seat majority. Pullen is an engineer at the Sorento coal mine. The dispatch also notes Li Hung Chang's request to General Chaffee to depart Pekin.
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Governor Nash's Daughter to Name Battleship Ohio
The daughter of Ohio Governor Nash has been chosen to name the battleship Ohio at the Union Iron Works during its launch on May 18.
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Salt Saves A Woman In Near Death At Evansville
In Evansville Illinois Mrs Nellie Allen was pronounced dead after three minutes on an operating table with no signs of heart or respiration. Doctors tried nitro glycerine and strychnia before opening a vein and injecting a pint of normal salt solution. Moments later she opened her eyes and asked for food, a dramatic revival witnessed by three physicians.
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J. J. Richstein
Fighting in South Africa Reported By Kitchener Dispatch
London announces Lord Kitchener dispatch from Pretoria dated April 1s detailing Colonel Rawlinson’s column skirmish near Klerksdorp with six Boers killed ten wounded and twenty three captured. Plumer seized a field cornet seven men and eighteen rifles as Pilcher’s Orange River actions left seven Boers dead. No confirmation on French capture. Carrie Nation fined $500 and ordered out of Kansas City. About 300 boilermakers on strike in Buffalo for higher wages.
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New Light on Taylors Domark in Goebel Murder Trial
In Frankfort April 16 the Hopley trial resumes with Ripley on the stand offering a new version of Governor Taylor remarks about Goebel and possible riot. Ripley says Taylor spoke of a dangerous time and that a cavalry company was being organized, differing from Bradley and Yost accounts. He denies saying Goebel would be killed and notes he warned Thorne about danger, asserting no secrecy around his unit.
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Presiding revelations and court rulings feature day
Kansas City announces two church reform questions from Joseph Smith on women delegates and ex-officio votes for priests and teachers. Illinois canal land case clears title for 100 miles. Illinois edge of canal to seven teen foot towpath. Cudahy kidnapping ties disputed by Pat Crowe link. Runaway crash in Burlington Village kills Mrs Dunlap and seriously injures Mrs Cole. Smallpox outbreak prompts vaccination push in Chicago. Li Ching, once chased by highbinders, ends in a state asylum fearing assassination.
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