Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-01-21
CARDINAL M.1nninn-

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suffering with a severe cold since
Thursday of last week, it was not un-
til Sunday that he took to his bed. At
that time there were, symptoms OF
bronchitis and slight congestion of the
lungs. Sir Andrew Clarke authorized
on Tuesday the issue of a bulletin
stating that the cardinal still main
tanned his strength. On Wednesday
the cardinal grew worse, and the last
sacraments of the church were admin
istered. death resulting, as stated.
Early in the evening the physi-
clans gave up, and during the night
death was expected at any moment.
The bishop of Stafford was at his bed
side at a. m. He was rapidly sinking,
but was able to request that mass be
said by the bishop in the private ora
tory adjoining the sick chamber.
Ills eminence, Henry Edward Manning, car
dinal priest Of the Roman Catholic church and
archbishop of Westminster was the son of q
London merchant and was born at Totleridge,
Hertfordshire, July 15 1905 He received his
education at Harrow and Balliol college, OK
ford, graduating with first-class honors a
bachelor OF arts in 1890 He became fellow Of
Merton college. was for some time one
of the select preachers of Oxford col
lege. He received the appointment Of rector Of
Lavington and Graffhan, in Sussex in 1884, and
arch deacon Of Chichester in 1910. About this
time he created a sensation by announcing his
conversion to the Roman Catholic faith and en-
tered the priesthood in 1851 In 1867 he founded
an ecclesiastical congregation at Bayswater,
which he called the Oblates of st. Charles Bor-
romeo, received the degree Of D. D. and the
Office of provost Of the Catholic arch diocese of
Westminster from Rome and was also created
prothonotary apostolic and domestic probate to
the pope. After the death Of Cardinal Wiseman
Mgr Manning was consecrated archbishop Of
Westminster June 8, 1885, and was further hon
ored by Pope Plus TX. by being created a cardi-
nal priest on March H. 1875 assuming the title
of SIS. Andrew and Gregory Of the Coelian Hill.
He was invested with the cardinals hat at the
vatican ON the last day OF the year, l877.l t..
Death Of Cardinal SImeoni.
ROME. Jan. 15.-Cardinal Simeoni,
the papal secretary and project of the
propaganda, died this morning.
The death of Cardinal Simeoni was
the result of influenza with which he
had been suffering for several days. It
was stated Wednesday that the condi-
ton of the distinguished prelate was
extremely serious, but it was not be-
lieved that dissolution was SO near at
hand. The announcement of his death
comes as a shock TO his sorrowing
friends. not only in the vatican itself,
but throughout the whole world.
Several Other Prominent Men Swell the
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LONDON, Jan. 15.--Mr Edward Whit
ley, conservative mem Der of the house
of commons for the Eastern division Of
Liverpool, is dead Mr.. Whitley was
born in Liverpool in 1875, and was for
a time mayor of that~ity. He was also
president of the Liverpool Law society
from 1877 to 1888.
PRINCETON, N. j., Jan. 15.-Charles
Augustus Aiken, professor of philoso-
ply and science in it's relation to the
Christian religion, and of oriental and
Old Testament literature in Princeton
college, died this morning from the
grip.
MEANWHILE, Pa, Jan. 1.-Prof, AL
fred Huidekooper died here, aged 90
years. He leaves an estate valued at
s., 600, 900.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Jan. 15.-Chief-
Justice Ruger of the court of appeals,
died about 1890 p IN.
KENToN. O., Jan. 15.-Ex-Secretary
of State James Robinson died this
of grip, aged G5 years.