French Senate Passes Church Bill Amid Debate Over Reform
Paris dec 29 the senate approved Briand bill remaking the law on church state relations as debated amid attacks on article 1 and a push to align with Brazilian and Vatican lines. passage sets church finances and property under state supervision and grants limited church usage of buildings with conditions. King’s mother and royals greet the pope in Rome.
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Town Site Fraud Report by Special Investigator Foulke
Special Investigator Foulke’s report on Indian Territory town site fraud has been received by Secretary Hytchcock and referred to Interior Department law officers. The document spans ninety typed pages, with publication unlikely for weeks, if at all, and covers only one aspect of the Territory affairs as other related reports arrive. Magnificent Art Pictates Free with the Grove Butter Coupons, $22 La.ave.
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Prelate Denies Le Matin Misquote on French Church Law
Paul Mann Dec 29 Archbishop Ireland rebukes Le Matin for anti Catholic slant. He says his St Paul Cathedral sermon opposes church state associations and defends the pope and French bishops. He criticizes passive French Catholics and calls for united action to defend justice and religion.
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Cardinals Die Same Day Deepens Vatican Shock
Rome report confirms Cardinal Cavagnis and Cardinal Tripepi died of strokes on the same day. Tripepi reportedly died after a brief revival, while Lagi Tripepi served as prefect of indulgences and relics. Both were cardinal deacons appointed by Leo XIII in 1901. Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore notes the pair and reflects on his own rank as cardinal priest.
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Cabinet official seeks modern steerage rules reform
Secretary Straus of the Department of Commerce and Labor appointed a commission to study steerage conditions and the passenger act of 1882. The panel includes Lawrence O. Murray, Eugene T. Chamberlain, and N. N. Stranakin. He aims to draft a bill aligning steerage provisions with contemporary shipbuilding, travel, and safety standards.
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New York City
British Press Criticizes Secretary Shaw in Panic Guard Plan
London Times ridicules Secretary of the Treasury G. B. Shaw for proposing to avert panics by placing Treasury balances in foreign banks. Special Washington cable notes that Anglo Japanese alliance keeps Britain cautious about war risks with the United States. The Times mocks the plan as humorous and asks if the Treasury should quit banking altogether.
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Mail in Bottle Arrives Off Norway Coast
A bottle washed ashore on Norway's northern coast held Icelandic letters and a packet of tobacco from Vestmanna Islands. The gift to the finder is to forward the letters to Iceland, with the bottle often traveling 1000 miles to reach Icelandic shores. The notes took twelve months to arrive.
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Devlin and Root Confer Over San Francisco School Question
Officials Falk Over Japanese pupil admission in San Francisco. United States District Attorney Devlin and Attorney General Bonaparte met with Secretary of State Root to map federal action on treaty rights and the legality of preserving school segregation. A statement of facts to frame a test case was planned. further conferences awaited.
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Britain Considers Congo Crisis and Hague Conference Delegates
London reports Britain aims to press Russia for a date for the next Hague peace conference with May suggested. Delegates likely include a cabinet minister and James Bryce. Lord Reay may attend. Belgium’s decision on Congo control prompts hopes of Belgian annexation to enable direct talks, with a Berlin-like congress if Belgium votes against.
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Tariff Conference Nears End in Berlin
The tariff conference involving the United States and Germany is expected to conclude soon, enabling American delegates to sail home around January 8. Dr. S. N. North, Director of the Census, notes the date depends on German Christmas delays and reports long sessions and social attention for the American visitors.
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Coal for Manila fuels cheaper foreign transport
Bids opened at the Navy Department for 60,000 tons of semi bituminous coal to Manila show cheaper delivery on foreign bottoms than American ships. Foreign-registered steamers offered 11.60 to 4.70 per ton, vs 7.00 last year in American steamers, with an anticipated award near 4.70 per ton, costing about 60 more than last year for the same quantity.
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McReynolds Resigns. Takes Effect January First
Assistant Attorney General McReynolds formally notified Attorney General Bonaparte of his resignation to take effect January 1. He had told former Attorney General Moody of his plan to resign and join a New York law firm. announcement delayed until yesterday. Heavy snow disrupts rail traffic across Europe including France Spain Switzerland and Belgium.
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Germany’s Debt Burden Drives Reichstag Power Debate
Berlin reports that Germany’s empire faces a vast debt and rising militarism under von Buelow. Expenditure soared from 8.6 million marks 1893-1898 to 207 million marks this year, with 1.7 billion marks added to national debt. The issue fuels calls for broader Reichstag authority while signaling potential deficits next year.
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Shah Improves After Period of Unconsciousness
In Teheran on December 29 at 6 20 p m Tas Shah, long watched for death, has rallied after a night of consciousness. He is distinctly better today and his attendants are surprised by the improvement following a prolonged unconscious spell.
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Indian appropriation bill eyed for Territory reforms
A Senate subcommittee examined the Indian appropriation bill but made little progress. They expect the Indian Territory inquiry committee to push reforms via amendments to the appropriation bill, noting some restrictions on the inclining are too harsh. The Interior Department is likely to oppose any changes.
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His Cigar Doesn't Taste Right What Ails the Stomach
An article promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural aid for digestion from stress and overwork. It argues stomach disorders stem from bad digestion rather than cigars, praising the tablets' pure ingredients and claiming quick relief for stressed brain workers. Free trial offers are available from F. A. Stuart Company in Marshall, Michigan.
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Ways of the Far East and a Nose-Tug at a Parade
California Republican Julius Kahn notes malaria kept him from Panama inquiry tour with the delegation and recalls a Manila trip anecdote about tailor made clothes. Maj George A. Armes recounts Gov. Beaver order removal from Harrison parade, subsequent arrest, court martial, and later reconciliation at Arlington.
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Wickersham Report Delayed Until President Returns
The Justice Department has received the second Wickersham investigation on Judge James Wickersham of the Third Alaska District. District Attorney Henry M Hoyt led the inquiry for over two months in Nome, Fairbanks, and other Alaska sites. The findings likely will not be public until after President Roosevelt’s Pine Knot trip.
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