22 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1895
Page
1
High cost foreign dress goods and novelties offered at deep cuts. Imported and American fabrics across widths from 25c to $1.50 per yard, including silks and dimities. Three lots of dimities feature hundreds of styles with strong sales, plus wash silks and gossamer options. Mail order samples available free.
Ohio Democratic convention in Springfield adopts Brice led control with Campbell slated for governor after a tense fight over committees and platform. Brice forces secure most resolutions panel, while silver and gold standard factions jostle for influence and seat key delegates including Cuyahoga.
The Ohio Democratic platform denounces Republican policies, praises repeal of Sherman and McKinley laws, credits Cleveland and Senator Brice, and calls for money reform, reduced debt, and end to bossism. It criticizes the last legislature as corrupt and warns voters against Republican return. Bacon's Celery King advertised as a tonic for digestion and nerves with sample offers.
In Sprisumep Ohio, Senator Brice delivers a lengthy speech urging unity for the Democratic party, defending the 1892 platform on home rule sound money and free trade, and warning against free coinage plans while praising President Cleveland and the party’s tariff reforms. The gathering adjourns after nominations and internal party decisions.
Paris reports a conference between United States Ambassador Eustis and M Beset in which the French side warned it would take time to obtain Madagascar documents. Woodford returns to Mauritius with Waller family to avert outrages as Paris seeks to pressure Washington. State Department pledges active pursuit to a conclusion.
The report from Aug. 21 notes the collection of arrears of taxes to the Moshahetiet accompanies revolting cruelty. The army, freed under amnesty, has been rearrested on trivial charges. The situation shows mounting tension and coercive enforcement linked to fiscal demands.
A jumble of dated dispatches notes General JOS Coxer as a Populist governor candidate after a congressional nod. Reports also cover a Chinese court informing Pekin of Catholic safety measures, a pacing race between Joe Patchen and John R Gentry, and a maritime accident near Mehrum with eight drownings. Also listed are yesterday’s baseball league results and upcoming games across major cities with multiple umpire assignments.
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