New Cardinals for United States Honor Prompts Surprise
The November 27 consistory elevates Mgr Diomede Falconio to cardinal, joining Archbishop Farley and Archbishop O Connell, boosting American representation in the sacred college. Westward expansion and partial European recognition shape the list, with Italy’s selections limited and Portugal overlooked amid papal policy shifts.
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Conalatory
John M. Farley
New York
William H. O'Connell
Edger
Rome
Mgr
Diomede Falconio
Washington
Taent
J. Granitho DE Belmont Pignelli
Papel
Vienna
Francis Bourne
Westminster
Francis C. Bauer
Otmuets
L. A Amiette
Paris
Boston
V. Dubillard
Chambrey
United States
Mer. Falconio
Carding
Gibbons
Farley
O'Connell
Sacred College
Desdes
Pope Pius X to name new American cardinal amid vacancies
The article notes ongoing discussions on appointing another American cardinal as vacancies in the sacred college grow from deaths since 1907. It lists potential candidates like Archbishops Farley O Connell and Quigley and recounts Pius X’s consistory history from 1903 to 1907 and the number of cardinals then and since.
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Sacred College
Rome
Pius X
Senate of the Church
Portugal
France
Farley
O'Connell
Quigley
Chicago
United States
Cardinal Gibbons
Pius
Leo
Archbishop Farley Doubtful On Cardinal Rumor
Rome dispatches claim Archbishop Farley would be made a cardinal sparked doubt from the archbishop himself who received congratulatory notes but dismissed unofficial reports as unsafe. He praised Archbishops OConnell and Falconio while noting no official confirmation and expected word after a consistory.
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Rome
New York
Farley
Mer. O'Kelly
Vatican City
O'Connell
Papa ‘Leo
Mgr. Falconio
United States
Mgr
Falconio
Arch Bishop OConnell Expected to Be Cardined This Week
Boston reports Arch bishop OConnell remains away on church business and is not expected back until tomorrow. Sources indicate a cardinalate is anticipated, with the consistory date awaited. OConnell, born Lowell Mass in 1859, has held key roles from Rome to Portland and Tokyo, becoming archbishop of Boston in 1907.
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O'Connell
O’connell
Archbishop O'Connell
Lowell
Mass
Portland
Jie
Japan
Tokio
Cardinal Gibbons Says He Has No Word On Cardinal News
Forest Glen Maryland October 28 Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore visits Father Rosensteen of St John church. He has received no Vatican word confirming Mericone and Archbishops Farley and O Connell will be made cardinals at the next consistory. He would be pleased if true but has no comment on authenticity.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Father Rosensteen
St John’s Church
Rome
Mericone
Farley
O'Connell
Vatican
Miss Mary Williams Weds In Rockville
Special to the Washington Post Rockville Md Oct 8 Miss Mary Lee Williams 17 of Washington and Joseph Harry Kirby 21 of Bennings Md were married this afternoon by Rev S R White at the minister’s home. They returned to Washington after the ceremony Also married by the same minister were Miss Ettie F Caple 19 and William Clark 21 of Baltimore and Miss Jessie M Davis 19 of Fairfax County Va and Charles M Bryant 21 of Berwyn Md The ceremonies were at Rockville with Rev William Keene pastor of the Southern Methodist Church officiating.
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Rockville
Mary Lee Williams
Joseph Harry Kirby
Bennings
S R White
Ettié F Caple
William € . Clark
Baltimore
Jessie M. Davis
Fairfax County
Charles M. Bryant
Berwyn
Wulam l Keene
Southern Methowhat Church
Trial of Richeson Demanded as Grand Jury Sits
Boston October 28 District Attorney Pelletier holds letters to Avis Linnell from Rev Clarence Y T Richeson amid murder case details. Defense seeks speedy trial while witnesses are sought and grand jury considers indicting the accused clergyman for the Linnell cyanide death.
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Washington Post
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Pelletier
Avis Linnell
New England Conservatory of Music
Clarence Y. T Richeson
Linnell
Tiyannis
William Mclean
Gir
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Richeson
Violet Edmonds
Robert C. Harms
Aiken
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Upo
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Richegon
Richéson
Sergeng “Saveral
Peking Gains Hope Amid Hankow Victory Pact Aid Reported
Peking reports imperial victory near Hankow boosts morale as a $18 million Belgian syndicated loan with 6 percent interest is arranged. Yuan Shih Kai gains dictatorial powers as rebels retreat across the Han River. The Sunsets Limited service notes conclude with December schedules.
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Hanyang
Yuan Shih Kai
Taft in a Quandary on Vote and Naval Day
President Taft spent a busy Chicago day dedicating the North Chicago naval training station and addressing the Chicago Association of Commerce. He endorsed Secretary Fisher on Alaska matters and discussed his uncertain right to vote in Cincinnati elections, with plans to travel to Morgantown and New York before Hot Springs and Cincinnati.
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Hilles
Graves
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United States
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W. Va
Hot Springs
New York City
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Brisk Wading Stuns Annapolis Fountain Crowd
A fashionably dressed Baltimore brunette named Mrs Bernice Barney waded across the Southgate memorial fountain at an Annapolis triangle after a Naval Academy football game. She and a party of four were dared to cross the icy pool, stepping from the coping to the water and back amid public remarks.
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Washington Post
Naval Academy
Passenger steamer Multonomah sunk in harbor collision
The Puget Sound passenger steamer Multonomah sank in a harbor collision with the steamer Iroquois today. Passengers and crew were saved by the crew of the Iroquois. The Iroquois also sustained battle damage.
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Washington Post
Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Multonomah
Iroquois
Oldest Man in U.S. Found Starving in Baltimore Hovel
Abraham Lewis Kalinsky, aged 117, once deemed the nation’s oldest man, was found starving with his wife in a rear tenement hovel at 106 Albemarle Street Baltimore. Neighbors reported no help from his 28 grandchildren and numerous descendants. A local charity fed the centenarian after wails from his wife, who said she is his sixth wife of seventeen years, aging 59, and that their daily food needs are dire. She expressed happiness only if they may eat daily. The piece notes his long life and family neglect amid harsh poverty.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Abraham Lewis Kalinsky
United States
Ibemarle
Mrsimsky
Abraham
Maryland Advances Prosecutions for Campaign Expense Failures
Secretary of State N Winslow Williams informed State's Attorney Bowie Watera that prosecutions must begin immediately for 30 to 40 Montgomery county candidates who failed to file campaign expense statements by the August 29 deadline. Grand jury hearings are set for November 18 with notices to Rockville Clerk John L Burnette and the secretary of state. The Lee primary law imposes fines up to 2000 dollars or two years jail per violation.
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N. Winslow Williams
Annnapolis
Bowie Watera
Montgomery County
Secretary of State
John L. Burnette
Rockville
Erand
New Lee
Baltimore
Blair Lee
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