Shadowed Cleveland strike and Italy women brigands in Rome
The Cleveland strike persists as The Cleveland Press mocks law enforcement while women in Italy embrace equal rights, with four brigands near Rome charged with murder, attempted assassinations, wounds, and robberies. Baldwin and Schenectady locomotives head to England. U.S. output rises with copper, lead, silver, and gold gains. Admiral Dewey faces misrepresentation over a controversial quote, and Ohio governor election notes stir political chatter.
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Equal Rights Movement
Italy
Rome
Ohio Votes and National Stakes in 1900 Campaigns
The piece notes Ohio’s growing electoral influence from early state totals to a projected 1.1 million voters, and discusses national impact on future presidents. It covers exports and the Philadelphia 1900 Exposition, Secretary Alger’s wartime records, Holls at The Hague, and hints at a 1900 race with potential dark horse candidates. It closes by endorsing Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a popular remedy.
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Philadelphia
Europe
Alger
War Department
Spain
Department
Hostetter
Massillon Gas Discount Offer to All Citizens
East Ohio Gas Company will reduce domestic gas rates by five cents per thousand cubic feet during the year from July 1, 1899, to July 1, 1900, to encourage homes and industries to connect. The company covers piping costs at actual expense to extend service citywide. Special rates for manufacturers available by application at East Ohio Gas Company, B. Stroxs, President. Grain-O promoted as a healthful grain beverage costing about one-fourth the price of coffee. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised with testimonials and subscription note to The Independent.
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Massillon
East Ohio Gas Company
East Ouro Gas Company
B. Stroxs
Light Committee
Massillon Light, Heat & Power Company
Massillon council fails to close matters with light company
In a long city council session on Monday the Massillon body received the light committee report on an electric plant and debated bids from Massillon Light Heat and Power Company. The vote stalled, with no contract awarded, amid calls for bids and delays over method, petitions, and street paving decisions.
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the Light, Heat and Power Company
Busi
Board of Trade
Lippo Street
Bridge Works
Johns
Messrs. Kouth
Jacoby
Massillon Iron and Steel Company
John Ferdinand
Elizabeth Street
Routh
Sewer Commission
Smith
Wise
Executive Department
Board of Health
C. L. Kinney
Clay and
Cherry Streets
Joseph Hug
Hug
Wellman Street
Exchange Street
Light Committee
A. Routh
James A. Jacoby
A. J. Lewis
City of
Massillon
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Goshen
Ind
Onr
Averae
Massillon Light, Heat and Power Company
Fir&t
Seaman
Light, Heat and Power Company
Messrs
Lewis. Kouth
Haag
Young
Mr. Smith
Neidlinger & Clementz
Cherry Street
D. C. Borton
Kenth
Messrs. Smith, Haag and
Suit Over Canton News-Democrat Allegations
Robert McMillen sues the Canton News-Democrat for 5000 alleging the July 20 issue falsely called him the Kid McMillen and defamed his character. Canton Steel buys adjacent firm and may double plant capacity. Probate filed in Louis Buttermore estate. wife named sole heir. Pendency notice approved for sale of Frank Youngblood real estate. Ray M Falor estate claims settled against W. & L. E K railway receivers. Stark County GOP committee meets to pick two county election board nominees. Massillon drivers invited to Canton Gentlemen’s Matinee Driving Club meet with Thayer’s Band. Frank X Yetzer case answer filed.
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Canton Steel Company
Sherlock, Elmer & Sherlock
Frank X. Yetzer
John B. Yetzer
Catharine Yetzer
Stark County Republican Executive Committee
County Board of Elections
Will
Louis Buttermore
Massillon
Sarah Ann Buttermore
Canton Gentlemen’s
Thayer
Frank Youngblood
Ray M. Falor
Massion
W. & L. EK. Railway
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Reward Notice
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio offer. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills and vegetable pills advertised.
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Hall
J. Cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
F. Cheney
West & Truax
C. Walpine, Kinnan & Marvin
In Memoriam for Thomas Laviers by H C Brown
The Independent publishes Mr H C Brown's funeral address for Thomas Laviers, a longtime lodge brother of the I C O F. Brown recalls Laviers as a plainspoken, honest man who cherished liberty, family, and the lodge. Born in Wales, he embraced American life, learned to read and write, valued education, and stood by his principles. Through illness he remained devoted to Odd Fellowship, entrusting his affairs to his brethren as he faced death.
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Thomas Laviers
Independent
H.C. Brown
Wales
Brother Laviers
Terrors
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Allen County
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Andrew Reese
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Schenectady
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Kouth
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Reay
Weiler
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Canton
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DR. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
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