Centennial Mass Celebrates Roman Catholic History in New York
At St Patrick's Cathedral a pontifical mass marked 100 years of Roman Catholicism in New York with nearly all U S archbishops and many bishops present. Cardinal Logue led, Cardinal Gibbons preached, and a papal blessing was imparted. Roosevelt sent greetings as Te Deum closed the service.
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New York
Baltimore
St Patrick's Cathedral
Monsignor
Falconio
Vatican
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Fifth Avenue
Jesuits
Dominicans
Carmelites
Obrecht
Trappists
Gethsemane
Cardinal Gibbons
Tasconia
Roosevelt
Iabonia
Glennon
Gypsy Camp Leads to Daughter's Secret Marriage
Mrs Mary O Connell of Springfield Illinois tracked her daughter Lizzie to a Gypsy camp near Danville after months of searching. The girl and her roving lover married, producing a marriage certificate, despite the mother’s pleas to return home. The couple had joined the Gypsy band after Lizzie visited relatives in Brazil Indiana.
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Danville
Brazil
Ind
Mary O'Connell
Springfield
Illinois
Dane resident sent to Mendota asylum after insanity ruling
Kenoha Wisconsin April 20 Nels Christensen was judged insane by Judge Slossen in county court and sent to Mendota asylum. He will be held there while efforts to return him to Denmark are pursued since he had not been a resident of Wisconsin for a year.
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Kenoha
Wis
Nels Chrisensen
Slossen
Mendota
Denmark
St Paul Auction Seals Crescens Sale to Russian Buyer
M W Savage of Minneapolis sold the trotting stallion Crescens to a St Petersburg horseman for 25000 dollars after long pursuit by Russians. Crescens has a record of 202% and totals over 100000 dollars in winnings.
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St. Paul
M. W. Savage
Crescens
St. Petersburg
Tshmerzin
Savage
Creseus
Clash Over Paper Statesman Sparks House Hearing
Washington April 29 Norris of the American Newspaper Publishers Association urged proof of a paper-makers cartel driving newsprint prices higher. Mann quipped that Norris’s “self-appointed prophet” hindered the inquiry as bells signaled a lack of quorum and the committee recessed, ending a tense session without resolution.
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Washington
Select Committee of the
House
John Norris
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Board
Mann
Norris
Williams
Hermann Ridder
North
Ridder
Dalzell
Calls the Chairman Amusing at Investigative Hearing
During the reconvened committee session Mann reads letters from reps about attendance at the inquiry on constituents using print paper. A Watertown New York paper company asks to be heard. Norris presents his facts aiming to prove a trust existence and questions why multiple agents visit a town to pressure a publisher for a single sale.
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Mann
Watertown
N. Y
Norris
Congress
Portugal King Promises Amnesty for Political Prisoners
Lisbon reports that upon his oath on May 6 King Manuel will grant a general amnesty to political prisoners, excluding those connected to the murder of his father and brother.
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Lisbon
Manuel
Missouri Socialists name governor candidate Garver
Chillicothe April 20 Socialists vote for party candidate for Missouri governor results in W L Garver a local Chillicothe architect chosen to run in the statewide race.
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Chillicothe, Mo
Missouri
W.L Garver
Chillicothe
Lou Dillon foals a filly in Cleveland at April end
Trotting champion Lou T Pilion 1 58 percent has foaled a filly by John A. McKerron 2 0 percent. The youngster is without a spot or mark and said to be in perfect condition.
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Lou Dillon
Cleveland
Lou Tpilion
John A. McKerron
Scores on the ball fields league updates today
Baseball scores from multiple matchups across leagues with results in Brooklyn, Philadelphia, New York, St. Louis, Chicago, Cleveland and more. Notable tallies include Brooklyn 1 over Philadelphia, Boston 3 over New York, New York 7 over Boston, St. Louis 11 over Cleveland, and Indianapolis 9 over St Paul. Weather conditions noted for several games in the Western and Midwest circuits.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
P.C
New Yorkes
Wittsburg
Cena Ooheston
Philadelphia St. Louis
American
L. P.C
Rte
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Summary Chicago 1908
Chicago markets show receipts of about 21 000 hogs estimated today with steers heavy to light trade patterns and mixed packing grades. Cattle and sheep totals around 15 000 and 20 000 with feeders and Western stockers noted. overall tone steady to weaker with wages and demand in the current session.
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Texas
BRYCE COULDNT SAVE HIM Pittsburg
William Mc Leod McDonald of Gowport England was hanged here for the murder of his mistress Mrs Bes sie Hyslop, who had her throat cut with a razor on Sept 18, 1907 after letters from a man in England were found. McDonald, short and six feet, faced the gallows coolly, neck broken, after a delayed March 24 stay prompted by a British ambassador's letter and actions of Scotch and English business figures. The pardon board declined to intervene and sanity commission efforts failed.
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Pittsburg
William McLeod McDonald
Aling Smith
Gowport
England
Bessie Hyslop
McDonald
Stuart
Amassador Bryce
Great Britain
Western Springs Distilling settles with revenue over mislabelled whisky
Danville Indiana April 20 Western Springs Distilling company of Chicago pays $300 fine and costs after settlement with internal revenue officials in United States court for shipping whisky in barrels marked groceries. Murphysboro April 20 Murphysboro Antix saloon League will not contest Tuesday city election result and will not seek to declare the city dry. City township vote yielded a net majority of 225.
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Danville
Ind
Western Springs Distilling Company
Chicago
Internal Revenue
United States
Murphsbero
Murphysbero Antix Saloon League
Cleveland Brewer Improves Daily After Illness
A report from Lakewood dated April 20 says Cleveland, a brewer staying at a local hotel, is improving daily after a period of illness.
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Cleveland
Lakewood N. A
John A. Babcock of Chicago Urges A Fair Deal
A brief personal note from John A. Babcock of Chicago Illinois invites timely contact and promises a square deal. The message emphasizes straightforward transactions and reliable dealings.
Bryan Fails to Indorse Delegates at State Convention
Delegates to the Republican and Democratic state conventions surface in several cities with each party electing delegates. New Jersey groups show unit-rule sentiment and anti Bryan control while Taft gains a string of appearances in New York.
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Trenton
Denver
William J. Bryan
United States
James Smith, Jr
Robert Davis
Headson County
James B. Martine
Union County
New Haven
Conn
Charles W. Comstock
Montville
State Central Committee
Spain to hold centenary war celebration May 1 festivity plan
Madrid outlines May 1 grand musical festival in front of the royal palace to mark the centenary of the war for Spanish independence. The program includes bull fights on May 7 and royal tours to La Granja then eastern provinces, San Sebastian, Bilbao, and later Cowes to visit Princess Henen Battenburg.
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Madrid
Royal
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
la Granja
San Sebastian
Bilbao
Cowes
Henen
Battenburg
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Socialiste
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Louisville
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Lincoln
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The
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Colorado
Taft
Johson
Coto
Wiliam H. Taft
Crawford Hill
Hubert Work
William Lennox
Colorado Springs
Thomas F. Walsh
Walhurst
W. A Drake
Fort Collins
Robert N. Breckenridge
Monte
Connecticut
Gov. Johnson
J. A. Johnson
Minnesota
Western High School Alumni Association
Cty
Upper Peninsula
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Fred M. Warner
Michigan
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Wholesalers’ Association
Pontehurtrain
William H. Taft
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Spain
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