The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-07-07
physician nela a consultation with l1r.
Ni1lzzoni They diagnosed the ease as
sssnile pulmonary rfpati2aticn

physician 5held a consultation With llT.s
Nl1lzzoni They diagnosed the ease as
sssnile pulmonary nfpati2atlon.
Last Rommur4un Administered.
During The afternoon the strength CT
j.the pon1fT began aro fan fassn so rap
idly and his cOnilTt;g,n became SO crit
+ 'tcsl that ~ appeared tha1y ypilly few
| hours of MS life veTna,nesdtaD him. 1t
| was, therefore, ssaeTnet: wTst to advise
A linn of llss grave .ntonditful and this
| was dcne With ieaGer yprpcaution-
Pope I,ep was tisaH prepared ~ his
|llaYt communion, which Was ad 'sinisz
tered with the pnTtsilratfon OF all/the
cay ydinaa 1s1w In Rome aGd the whole
Of the porltsfical s,our't.
Though novering non the brink OF
death thefi HE OF the Spontif as still plo-
longed by means pt estron. Tiimulants
anu .consvlsfratess norrisllric e, and
while he is s1ill ai5vt his wonlarfll vi
talsry may again resist and conquer
the attack q illnegs. Late Est eyerf-
ing after the
Excitement Of r4s,e Ceremony
liof t1NA last sacramerEts was ever, the
pope seemed less restless, partly
soothed by the reIisDns service and
partly by dose or chloral, winch was
given 1ns him 1al considerable quantity
The interior Of the Vatican during
The early honis Of this morning testi-
atisas to the CONNECTION tfEit the passing
to1 Pope leo is very neT1r Thescourt
yard ot st Danaso is filled with the
carriages of the cardinals. Servants
and messengers hurry across the
coM't with bundles Of huge wax tapers
and with the robes Of this eccles1as-
tica dignitassies who are waiting with
in the palace Telegrams of inquiry
have been received from several of the
monarchs OF europe. All kinds df
speculation arr already in circulation
as to ahe
Probable Successor
to the throne Of st. Peter. The first
question the cardinals will have to
solve will be whether the conclaye
shall be held in Rome or outside OF
Italy. It is believed thar the support
,ers of the idea Of abandoning Rome
will be even fewer than in the con.
selave held after the death Of Plus TX,
when tEtrtytWo out Of tiirty-seven
cardinals voted in favor Of Rome
The Candidates chiefly spoken Of are
Cardinal Ra1npolla and Cardinal Sera~
fino Vannutel5i They are both repre-
sentatives OF rhe conservative policy.
but are bitter antagonists of each 9TH
,-er. The most probable liberal eandi-
dates are CardnaJ Bishop Agliardi and
Cardinal Priest ss4.aolli whose breadth
of views arl love Of modern ideas
have been angihened Ey his stay
IN America ~ uv,,t probable relig
ious can6gdEEE ars cardinal Priest
Gotti, who wot.tl carefully avoid
Mixing Up in Politics,
ans Cardinal Priest Angelo di Pietro,
who also has the desirable prerequi
site fold age. being eighty five
years old All these candidates live
in Rome. but "a strong PARTY which
might include good many foreign
cardinals advocates the election of a
cardinal who is not a member OF the
curia. such as Cardinal Sato. patriarch
of Venice. Cardinal Ferrari arch
bishop of Milan. both intransigean.
or Cardinal Capeceiatf,o, archbishop Of
Capua, who is perhaps the most
learned member OF the sacred college
and has conciliatory ideas If an op,
portunity arises for a foreign cardinal
to be chosen the most authoritative
members of the college think that tho
only one who could obtain the pre-
scribed majority is cardinal Gibbons.