France in Turmoil Defies Church in Civil War Clash
Historic day as separation of church and state takes effect. Prime Minister Clemenceau declares government resistance, expels Mer Montagui, secretary to the Papal Nunciature, and seizes papers. Papal envoy reportedly stopped at the border. diplomatic tension escalates as France asserts civil authority over church actions.
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Mar Montagnini
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Vatican Watchfulness in France Deepens Clerical Unity
Rome dispatch reports Vatican leaders, including Pope, Cardinal Merry del Val, and Mgr Gasparri, closely monitoring tensions in France over anti clerical agitation and Papal relations. Censorship of manifestos, divided French Catholic stances, and ongoing cipher telegrams between Rome and Paris shape a fragile religious political scene.
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Paris
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Mgr Montagnin
Law of 1881 debated amid religious peace push
In a French chamber a debate arose over amending the 1881 law with proposals by Mr Massabeau to ease religious tensions. Grousseau and Clemenceau figures were cited, urgency asked but denied, ending the session amid agitation. Court records reveal general complaints against treasurers for misdemeanors under the 1905 law.
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Madrid Leaders Form Extreme Liberals to Push Law
Madrid reports that the premier the Marquis de Amijo ex premier Moret and ex President of the Chamber Canalejas, leading a new party called the Extreme Liberals, are informing Vatican authorities about potential support for a revised associations law. If the Pope remains intransigent they will press the draft as currently written.
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Marquis de Amijo
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Extreme Liberals
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Waldo and Mathot Quit After Caruso Dispute
First Deputy Rhinelander Waldo to quit police department with two weeks left. He may take a federal post. third deputy James L Mathot also quits amid controversy over the Caruso case. Commissioner Bingham dismissed Mathot for reckless comments and White House interest in Waldo’s possible Philippine Commission role remains unclear.
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Washington Post
New York
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Bingham
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White House
Philippine Commission
Former Gov Moses Dead At Winthrop Beach
Former South Carolina governor Franklin J Moses, age sixty, was found dead in his lodging in Winthrop Beach. Asphyxiation reportedly from a gas leak released by a broken-in stove heater preceded by residence in Winthrop for years. Moses, who once wealthier, served as moderator at town meetings and governed South Carolina in 1870.
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Wainthrow Moss
Frankin J Moses
South Carolina
Winthrop Beach
Burnham Guilty in Mutual Reserve Larceny Case
George Burnham Jr a vice president and general counsel of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company was found guilty of larceny of seven thousand three hundred dollars of company funds. Frederick A Burnham president and George D Eldridge vice president were indicted in the affair connected to a mysterious ten thousand dollar check and alleged loans to cover a demand by Louis le Payn. Burnham was remanded to Tombs prison after four hours of jury deliberation in New York December 11.
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Triad
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Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
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George D. Eldridge
J Douglass Wells
Frederick A Burnham
Louis le Payn
United States Expres Company
United States
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Life Insurance Company
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Justice Greenbaum
Moses Clew to Heiress in Two Moles Will
Judge Mc Call in Denver hears case over inheritance from Robert M Marshall who died in hospital. Half his estate valued at 15000 dollars goes to his daughter born in Mercer Hospital Pennsylvania, identified only by two moles on left shoulder and right shoulder. Executor is Mrs Warren. search to continue.
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Denials by the Storers in Cincinnati
Bellamy Storer ex ambassador to Austria Hungary denied the published remarks that his wife had declared the Storers had created President Roosevelt. He said the language attributed to him was the wits of a lunatic and that the reporting was garbled and gave a misleading complexion. Mrs Storer said she did not want the report considered as her views and refused further discussion.
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Ohio
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Austria-Hungary
Storer
Roosevelt
Tragic Loss as Forsogethen Sunk in Storm
The steam trawler Forsogethen sank off Christiansand Norway in a December storm. All twelve crew members were drowned, with no survivors reported.
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Norway
Currency reform and a plan for government bank deposits
Chicago December report on the Schiff lecture arguing for government deposits with national banks at a uniform interest rate, a central bank or association to issue currency, and caution against concentrating monetary power in a single man. He favors a graduated tax on circulation and warns against expansive paternalism and independent bank-issued credit currency.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Chicago
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Jacob T. Schiff
Schiff
Secretary of the Treasury
New York Chamber of Commerce
American Bankers’ Association Committee
Bankers’, Association
Bankers’ Association Cottee
Bankers’ Association
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United States
Mrs Birdsong Guilty in Monticello Manslaughter Verdict
Angie Birdsong found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Dr Thomas Butler in Monticello Mississippi. Jury recommends mercy but minimum fine is 500 dollars and maximum twenty years. defense plans a new trial motion. Husband absent. Birdsong under hotel surveillance awaiting sentencing. uncle US Senator McLaurin involved. incident occurred November 196.
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Angie Birdsong
Thomas Butler
Mia Birdsong
Monticello
The Post Christmas Ad Pages Offer Early Copy Co op
Washington readers are urged to prepare for next Sunday’s Post advertising pages a recognized Christmas shopper guide. Advertisers should deliver copy to the Post Advertising Department promptly to secure holiday bargains and optimal display.
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Women rescued at sea aboard Melanhope crew and kin saved
Captain Wilks wife and two daughters with eighteen crewmen were picked up Friday by the American schooner William H Smith off Seattle bound for Tacoma. The Melanhope sank after a gale. ballast shifted, night on rigging, then four hours to launch a boat. They were rescued after hours in the boat and exhaustion.
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Dec
Wilks
William H Smith
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Mrs Goulds Press Agent In Bankruptcy Hearing
Wooster testifies he received 1000 dollars from Mrs Gould to secure press notices for America’s Smart Bet. He admits buying two horses with the money and failing to recall which papers carried the notices. Clarence Mackay paid 1900 dollars for the book. he did not receive press notices. Hearing adjourned to Thursday afternoon.
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Washington Post
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Stone
J Campbell Thompson
Clarence Mackay
New York Couple Wed at Jersey City Stable Witnessed by Racing Horses
A New York couple married today at 27 Montgomery street Jersey City in a stable once owned by Justice John Daly. Witnesses included Patrick manager and Harry Rollins. The ceremony was witnessed by racehorses Alcedo and Rensselaer, with the Suburban winner present.
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Mia Ohmeyer
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France
Defends Mrs Davis in Confederate letters explanation
New Orleans reports Mrs Margaret Howell Jefferson Davis Hayes, daughter of Jefferson Davis, published an explanation tonight regarding her mother's controversial letter to Gen Stephen D Lee. Hayes says the letter reflected distress from criticisms faced after moving North, with health issues and malaria prompting a planned recall and fear of living alone after her husband’s death.
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Dec
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
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Jefferson Davis Hayes
Stephen D Lee
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Johin Kimbrough
Boy Fires Schoolhouse Riots Near North Graded Building
In Charlotte on December 11 an attempted arson threatened the North Graded public school. A boy named Silas Fink was arrested on suspicion of inciting the fire in the basement near wooden partitions. The janitor quickly doused the fire, preventing major damage and endangering 300 students aged six to twelve.
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Bulding
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First American grown tea marketed from Colleton County plantation
Marketing begins on the first crop of American tea grown near Charleston. Twelve thousand pounds harvested in Colleton County signal the start of a new commercial venture previously relying on Pinehurst and Summerville experiments. Output expected to grow next year amid optimistic prospects for the venture.
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Colleton County
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CIGARS CONFISCATED FROM Manila-Bound Officers
Newport News dispatch reports Collector JEB Stuart confiscated twenty boxes of cigars from Manila on the transport Eilpatrick. The 400 cigars exceeded the fifty per officer duty limit, prompting seizure by customs officers returning from duty.
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Newport News
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Manila
Eilpatrick Pyermy
Brown Near Death After Raleigh Hotel Shooting Tragedy
Reports say Arthur Brown, former senator, lies at the Emergency Hospital near death after being shot by Mrs Bradley at the Raleigh Hotel Saturday. Mrs Bradley, seen at the House of Detention, collapses under the news and seeks counsel as her Utah attorneys are engaged by friends. The postman delivered the fatal bulletin to Mrs Bradley who awaits a possible reconciliation if Brown recovers.
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Baby dies as tuberculous milk traced to Bronx cows
New York reports a dairyman Jacob Ling sues a city cattle dealer after his baby girl died from tuberculous milk. Three tuberculous cows supplied to Ling prompted health officials to condemn the animals. Trial before Judge Penfield in the Second District Municipal Court tomorrow may expose broader diseased-cow traffic.
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