Sarto Elevated to Pope Pius X in Rome Conclave
In Rome on Aug 5 the conclave elected Giuseppe Sarto patriarch of Venice as pope to succeed Leo XIII. He appeared at St Peter's window forty five minutes after the vote and was proclaimed Pius X amid illuminated Rome. Crowds gathered as the new pontiff received the ceremonial homage and his accession was announced with bells across the city.
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Venice
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Vatican
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Pius X
St. Peter's
Exceptom
Rampolda and
Oregsis
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Sarto
Hin
Chigi
Mar
Merry del Val
Leo
Mgr
Sacred College
Cardinal Macchi
Congregation of Apostolic Briefs
Joseph Sarto
St. Peter
Phillips Brooks
Boston
Cardinal Sarto
Anti- Rampolla
Rhmpolla
Serafino Vanmutelli
Cardinal Casetta
St. Joseph
Mich
Tierman Hauer
Watson Ros
Circus
Pearl
Hauer
Hartman Station
Unanimous Choice as Cardinal Sarto Elected Pope
Report describes Cardinal Sarto of Venice winning the papal election after a two ballot process. He initially hesitated to accept the role, breaking down with emotion before finally saying I accept as the cardinals pressed for a decision.
Ceremonies Seen at Announcement of the Election
Observers recorded the papal election as scrutineers proclaimed the result while cardinals surrounded the pope-elect in a tense celebration. The scene conveyed heightened reverence and restrained jubilation among attendees.
Blessing by the New Ponte at St Peters
The pope appears before a packed St Peter's Basilica, escorted by cardinals in violet, gives a tremulous benediction from the window, replies to the crowd with Latin prayers, and then returns to the ducal hall after the ceremony.
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St. Peter's
Sarto
Butler in Swedish royal service dies in asylum
Peter Johnson aged 45 died at the Missouri state asylum from general debility in Nevada Missouri. He had been a favorite butler in the royal household of the King of Sweden for ten years and was sent there as a patient from Lafayette County.
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Nevada
Peter Johnson
Missouri State Asylum
Johnson
Sweden
Lafayette County
Severe storm hits lower Michigan causing damage and fatality
An intense electrical storm swept lower Michigan causing extensive property and crop damage. In Bay City 17 year old William Hill was struck by lightning and killed instantly.
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Detroit
Lower Michigan
Bay City
William Hill
Fond du Lac
Wis
George Macey
Fred Schelbach
Macey
Schelbach
Baseball Scores From Chicago and Nearby Parks
Scores from Chicago and other venues note results in leagues and associations. Chicago defeated St Louis 4 1 in the second game after a 0-3 loss in the first, while Cleveland beat Detroit 5 2 and Milwaukee edged Colorado Springs 4 3.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Western
Colorado Springs
Peoria
Denver
Shamrock Chase Windward Rivalry Shines in Twenty Mile Race
In Atlantic Highlands New Jersey August 5 the cup challenger beat the old boat in a twenty mile windward and return race a rolling twenty two knot breeze. The challenger blocked the old boat seven times in three minutes then led to the mark by 2 minutes 17 seconds and the old boat closed with five minutes more on the run home.
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Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Hunter
Shamrocks
Tillman debates and hissed at Madison on Negro Question
In Madison Chantangia 2500 people heard Senators Tillman and Burton argue the Negro Question. Tillman defended lynching and warned that the south would hunt down negro assailants, while praising Confederate valor and denouncing Yankee meddling. A second note from Boston reports tennis results dull yet decisive in the inaugural international challenge cup.
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Maddison
Fod
Madison Chantangia
Tillman
Burton
Kanes Craters
South
Bostom
United States
Longwood Cricket Club
Had This Thug Been Hanged
Danville Indiana August 5 Dele Carrington who served two terms in the Indiana penitentiary shot and killed his brother's wife at Grape Creek near Danville. He previously killed another man at Grand Crossing and while on parole shot and injured a third in South Bend. After the slaying Carrington escaped on a freight train and is pursued. Coroner testified the wife taunted him over chickens and threatened him with a revolver before the shotgun murder.
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Danville, DL
Dele Carrington
Indiana
Grape Creek
Here
Carrington
Grand Crossing
Terre Haute
South Bend
Dede
George Carrington
John T. Carrington
Sheriff believes three escapees in Webber creek bottoms
A dispatch from Folsom reports Sheriff Bos quit is convinced that at least three escaped convicts are in the Webber creek bottoms. He says three men entered the home of a colored man named Ingram near Pilot Hill and seized all available provisions.
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Sacramento
Cal
Folsom
Bosquit
Webber Creek
New York Governor Odell Guests in Omaha Visit
Governor Odell of New York spent two hours in Omaha as a guest of Union Pacific President Lorace G. Burt and General Manderson. He rested at the Omaha club and held a brief informal reception during the stopover.
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Omaha, Neb
Odell
New York
City
Lorace G. Burt
Union Pacific
Manderson
Omaha Elub
Prominent Writer Sees Sarto Vote Meaning for Papacy
Paris reports Monsignor Boegtin in The Temps argues Sarto's election signals continuation of Pope Leo XIII policy. He asserts the choice reflects policy consistency, shaping church and political stances.
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Paris
Monsignor Boegtin
Temps
Sarto
Leo
Weather forecast highlights for Midwest and Great Lakes
The official forecast shows Ktinuvis and Indiana partly cloudy with possible local thunderstorms and southerly winds. Lower Michigan remains generally cloudy with possible local storms and variable winds. Wisconsin and Iowa see partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorm chances and southerly winds.
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Ktinuvis
Indiana
Lower Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market Reports Chicago East Buffalo St Louis Grain and Livestock Prices
Market wires detail hog cattle sheep and lamb receipts with bid ranges from Chicago East Buffalo and St Louis on August 4. Hogs trade from 5.60 to 6.65 per hundredweight and cattle from 2.26 to 7.00 with varied grades. Wheat corn oats and rye quotes also listed for St Louis futures and cash markets.
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Chicago
Catttle
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Fraser
Arket
St. Louis
Winter wheat yields disappoint in many regions crop notes
Weather conditions across the nation shaped crop prospects with cold and frost in North Dakota and dry spells in the central Rockies. Corn shows improvement in Iowa Nebraska and Kansas while wheat harvest progresses slowly in New York Michigan Oregon and Washington. Rain relief arrives in parts of the east while Texas and Ohio valley report bay damage and delayed haying.
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Aug. S
New Enogland
North
North Dakota
West Gulf
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Texas
Nebraska
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Eastewf
Rocky Mountain
Iowa
Illinoia
Lake Region
Missouri
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Michigan
Missouria
Red River
South Dakota
Oregon
Washington
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
New England
Oklahoma
Michigam
Mob killed two in whitecapped assault in Tennessee
In Lewisburg Tennessee on August 5 a mob of whitecappers killed a man named Millikin and fatally wounded John Hunter, after forcing them from a preacher's home. Millikin's wife was beaten, Hunter died while fleeing, and the assailants offered no stated motive.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
John Millikin
Millikin
John Hunter
Hunter
Appointment of Tuberculosis Commission in Wisconsin
Governor LaFollette appoints a four member Wisconsin tuberculosis commission including Dr Castay Lehmitt and Professor Reseed with ties to the University system. The group aims to study the feasibility of establishing a state hospital for tuberculosis treatment. Meanwhile obituaries from Alpena note the funeral of Mrs Ann Duncan, pioneer mother of the first white child born on Thunder Bay shores, and Chicago outlines a twelve mile park belt circling the city from Calumet River to Sheridan Road as a provincial commission project.
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Wis
Anc. v
LaPollette
Castay Lehmitt
Milwaukee
Reseed
Beetertotortet
State Uinvereity
Michael Teem
Merritt
Alpena
Mich
Ann Duncan
Eiieen
Hell
Thoren Shores
New
Robert J. Crabte
Dien
Canada
Hartleville
Chicago
Ate. O
Calumet River
Winetke
Calumet
Deeplaines
Enat Ward
Sheridan Road
Mixed 19th Century News Fragments From City and Coast
A stained potpourri of reports shows Catholic abstinence societies activity in Mittal. Chilean Tithiols appointments in Cartagena Colombia. Chicago health department notes three sralipex cases. Insurrection talk on Philips pine islands. Dunbar recovering in Chicago from illness. Irish land measures pass second reading in House of Lords. A shooting in Hebta cigerette incident. sailor Kent dies in Tonawanda fire. Sandusky schooner destroyed. Royal regatta at Cowes ends with Meteor victory. Root considers seizing Merchants' Bridge at St Louis for charter violation.
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Mittal
Clair AL
Cartagena
Colombia
Health Department of
Chicago
Neleon A. Miles
Dinehief
W. C. Deering
Victoria
Orient
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Pan
Laurence Dunbar
Lords
Bert Crawford
Hebta Cigerette
Alex
Tien
Pony, Mont
Kent
Daraga
Mich
Tonawanda
N.Y
Sandusky
Royal Yacht Squadron
Cowes
Meteor
Root
St. Lewis
Bridge Company
Unanimous election fills United States Steel presidency
Charles M. Schwab resigns as president of the United States Steel Corporation. William K. Corey is unanimously elected successor and will also serve as a director. Schwab remains a director and member of the finance committee. Corey has long been a top aide to Andrew Carnegie and president of Carnegie Steel. Schwab cites ill health as the reason for retirement after months of "nervousness."
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Charles M. Sehwab
United States Steel Corporation
William KB. Corey
Tle
Rohwal
Resiana
Manclal Efrelom
Andrew Carnegie
Carheghe Steel Company
Corey
Rebwal
Wee
Bilan Dollar’ Corporation
Sehwabh
Steel Corporation
Ite
Europe
K. J. Gary
Daniel G. Reid
William Edenbern
Edmund C.converse
The Chip on His Shoulder Causes Constant Trouble
A reflective piece on the unhappy man or woman forever at odds with others. It argues the quarrelsome mindset invites trouble in theaters, trains, and daily life, warning parents to curb fretful temperaments perhaps by harsh discipline, and cites a San Francisco Post anecdote about a whippings’ effect.
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Sanductor
Pullan
San Francisco Post
Einna Addresses Cleveland Builders Exchange on Civic Federation
Senator Einna, chairman of the Civic Federation, tells Cleveland Builders Exchange that the federation seeks joint prosperity for workers and employers. He notes it is not a arbitration board but aims to improve economic conditions, addressing claims of political motives.
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Einna
Cleveland Builders Exchange
Civic Federation
Federation
Board of Arbitration
Shipyard Passed to Cleveland Vessel Owner in St. Clair
The Columbia Iron Works yard at St. Clair is transferred to J. C. Gilchrist of Cleveland to manage ongoing builds. Delays from shop breakdowns forced the move to avoid plant shutdowns and a creditor sale. Current contracts include a 500 foot steamer for Bradley Mulholland Co and two 40 foot steamers for Gilchrist.
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Port Huron
Mich
Columbia Iron Works Company
St. Clair
J. C. Gilchrist
Cleveland
Bradley, Mulholland & Co
Gilchrist
Pickings From Fiction A Patchwork Of Quips On Courage Faith And Men
A collection of wry lines and maxims on genius illusion courage and human nature. The selections include thoughts on youth in youthfulness, love and freedom, and the balance of optimism and despair.
Bodies Found After Wabash Train Wreck In Iowa
The body of a man believed to be George Eisele of St Louis was found under wrecked cars from Saturday evening's Wabash train crash near Council Bluffs Iowa. A second unidentified tramp, said to be James Devlin of Philadelphia, is also confirmed dead.
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Council Bluffs
George Eisele
St. Louis
James Devlin
Philadelphia
Secretary Shaw Heads to Chicago for United States Tour
Secretary Shaw departed for Chicago and Washington on August 5, continuing a travel schedule to discuss national affairs with officials. He is expected to meet leaders in Chicago before heading to Washington for further consultations.
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Shaw
Chicago
Washington
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