St Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh Reopens In A Historic Dedication
Dublin reports the consecration and reopening of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh slated for July 24. Cardinal Logue will mark his 25th episcopal anniversary as archbishops and prelates from Ireland Britain and Rome attend. The project, begun 60 years ago, has cost about £500,000 and involved major fundraising including a two year bazaar.
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Dublin
Ireland
St. Patrick's
Armagh
Cardinal Logue
Raphoe
Mer, Walsh
Heary
Tuam
Cardinal V. Vannutelli
Rome
Bourne
Westminster
Liverpool
Birmingham
Portsmouth
Aberdeen
United States
Canada
Australia
Duke and Duchess of Norfolk
New York World
Crolly
Dixon
McCarthy
Duff
McGettigen
Cardinal Cullen
Casion
Thomas Burke
McGettigan
Mgr. Logue
Quish
Italy
France
Pope
Sipe
Bazar
John Quinn
Magherafelt
Michael Quinn
Woman Will Save Alamo From Ruin In Texas Effort
San Antonio reports Adina de Zavala leads Daughters of the Republic of Texas to reclaim the Alamo at a cost of 75000 dollars. They aim to convert the site into a Texas history museum with upper stories for art and galleries and lower stories for relics and literature, preserving a pivotal chapter of Texas independence.
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San Antonio
Tex
Alamo
Texas
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Adina de Zavala
de Zavala
The
Santa Anna
Miss de Zavala
Lone Star State
Republic of Texas
San Jose Mission
Work of Minister Allen in Korea
Seoul based Horace N. Allen served as the United States minister to Korea. A medical missionary and court physician since 1882, he helped establish a hospital funded by the king, aided royal access to Western medicine, led Korea’s legation affairs, and shaped early American influence in Seoul.
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Seoul
Korea
Horace N. Allen
United States
Far East
Allen
Presbyterian Board
China
Min Yonk Ik
Washington
Horaca N. Allen
Seoul Korea
Pen Defeats Sword in Beyerlein Works Stir Germany
Berlin special notes Franz Adam Beyerlein, Saxony born writer, as a rising literary figure who exposes army brutality in Jena or Sedan and Zapfenstreich. The works spark public conscience, provoke court martial probes, and draw Kaiser and Reichstag attention. Beyerlein, once a 21 year old artilleryman, gains fame, facing mixed reception.
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Berlin
Germany
Franz Adam Beyerlein
Ufe
Tyre
Jena
Sedan
Reichstag
Social Democratic Party
Beyerlein
Saxony
Pirna
Dresden
Kaizer
Ruffan
Lessingtheater
Antill
Forcing Growth of Pearls in Japan’s Oyster Cultures
Japan promotes real pearl production by inserting a grain of sand into oysters and cultivating them to form pearls. The shell material and nacre layers develop around the foreign substance, producing a natural product through controlled irritation.
Home Mending Society Aims to Arbitrate Family Disputes
Rev David D De Long announced a crusade to introduce home arbitration into church life and the nation. He proposes every church maintain a home mending society to act as peacemaker in family disputes and to prevent home disruption starting with Fellowship Congregational at 6409 Jackson Ave Chicago.
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Chicago
David D. de Long
Fellowship Congregational
Jackson Avenue
Mr. DeLong
Chicago Congregational Ministers
David DE Long
Prohibition Party Nominee Swallow Profile
Silas C. Swallow, nominee for president on the Prohibition ticket, is a noted abstinence advocate. He edits the Pennsylvania Methodist, heads Methodist book rooms in Harrisburg, born Plains, Pa., March 5, 1839. He faced libel charges after a 1897 Pennsylvanian exposé but was acquitted.
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Harrisburg
Silas C. Swallow
Prohibitiontats
Pennsylvania Methodist
Methodist Book Rooms
Dr. Swallow
Plains
Wyoming Seminary
Taylor University of
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania
Gain
Chicago
John G. Woolley
Retreat for Homeless Girls in Hamburg Aid Center
Hamburg operates a Mädchenheim, a refuge for girls, offering sleeping space. Last year 9,315 young women received lodging at seven to ten cents per night, showcasing the city's social care effort.
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Hamburg
Heiress Mrs Virginia Rhodes Baker Discovered Missionary in Georgia
Asheville speed reports Mrs Virginia Rhodes Baker a Waycross missionary worth about 12 million dollars and niece to Cecil Rhodes. Her fortune came to light after a chance meeting with a former Waycross resident and an old newspaper advert. Baker plans Congress of Missions and large mission schools while continuing her religious work. She said she knew little of her relatives, including Cecil Rhodes, and has contacted the U S consul in London about her fortune. The piece also notes the discovery of Aaron Burr’s treason indictment in Richmond archives.
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Asheville
N. C
Speed
Waycross
Cecil Rhodes
Virginia Rhodes Baker
England
Mary Virginia Rhodes
Tom
London
Charles W. Rhodes
Denver
Endless Plains
Congress of Missions
Monster water tower rises over East Providence
Providence special reports the East Providence Water Company stand pipe nearing completion. The tower soars 376 feet above tide water with a 1,000,000 gallon tank, steel piers, wind bracing, and high safety margins against 100 mph gusts. The structure supports 9,000,000 pounds load and weighs 800,000 pounds. Water pressure to mains at low levels is estimated at 150 pounds.
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Hast Providence
India
East Providence
Admiral Van Reypen Named President of Red Cross
Washington dispatch notes Admiral W K Van Reypen chosen as president of the American National Red Cross. A veteran of 40 years in the Navy, he served as surgeon general and rear admiral before retirement. He participated in the 1902 St Petersburg Red Cross conference and commanded ambulance ship Solano during the Spanish American War.
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Admiral van Reypen
Navy
Washington
D. C
W. K. van Reypen
American National Red Cross
St. Petersburg
van Reypen
United States Navy
Wenior
East Gulf
Spain
Reypen
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Richmond
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Roanoke
Formman
Grand Jury
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East Providence Tower
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