Western Reserve and Oklahoma statehood themes in Ohio politics
The piece discusses Ohio Republican strength in the Western Reserve, Nash's plurality in Garfield district, and rural free delivery's value. It covers Oklahoma statehood debates, Georgia’s racial disfranchisement vote, South Africa and British war entry, and projected decreases in delegates for next state nominating conventions amid declining votes.
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Western Reserve
Garfield
Ashtabula
Trumbull
Portage
Geauga
Mahoning
Lake
Summit
Nash
Delegates Decline Across Counties in State Conventions
The report shows Hamilton County with 1 delegate, Cuyahoga 125, Franklin 74, Montgomery Lucassy and Stark 3. Democrats in Franklin retain 40 votes at both conventions while Republicans drop from 44 to 39. In the northwest Democratic stronghold, the party loses 27 delegates, suggesting about 15,000 voters did not turnout this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Montgom- Lucassy
Stark
Franklin County
The Fifty Seventh Congress Faces First Session
A Review of the political composition as the fifty seventh congress starts work on December 2. Republicans hold a strong majority in both chambers with about 200 to 150 in the House and a working Senate plurality near 20 amid several vacancies. Changes vary by state with New York and Illinois showing many new members while northern states largely retain incumbents.
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Fifty-Seventh Congress
Fifty-Sixth Congress
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Delaware
Addicks
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Maine
Connecticut
Georgia
Louisiana
New Jersey
Minnesota
Michigan
South
New York
Qghio
Mlinois
Pennsylvania
Loss of Life, Train Collision Near Seneca
Detroit reports estimate at least 80 lives lost in Wabash wreck near Seneca Wednesday night. Immigrants, mainly Italians, numbered about 100 in two cars with 10 more in the smoking car. Deaths total 75 Italians plus eight other identified victims, bringing the total to 73. Coroners in Adrian heard testimony on orders given to control trains and efforts to rescue the injured as officials reviewed passenger counts.
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Detroit
Thomas E. Moran
Seneca
Detroit River
Canada
Great Western
Moran
Burns
Wabash Railroad
Peru
Ind
Sre
Sand Creek
Wis
Wells v Railroad verdict and local election talk
Canton is told a jury returned a 31650 verdict for Lida A Wells against Cleveland Terminal and Valley Railroad Company after about one hour of deliberation. She sought 5000 damages for a ticket mishap that left her at Hawkins station six miles from Old Portage. Also notes county commissioner candidates for Republican nomination, plus a Swiss Ringers show at the Tabernacle and the will probate in the estate of Anna Gran Massil Jon with Gotfried Danner named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Lida A. Wells
Cleveland Terminal & Valley Railroad Company
Miss Wells
Railroad Company
East Akron
Old Portage
Jiex
Hawkins Station
J. B. Sammer
M. L. Secrist
Isaac Smith
Alliance
Johnson Swiss Ringers
Ascetceam
Tabernacle
Anna Gran
Massil Jon
Gotfried Danner
Switchmen Strike Halts Pittsburg Mills and Rail Lines
Pittsburg reports a switchmen strike with 4 800 idle workers across Allegheny Valley mills as coal supplies falter. Key plants crippled include Shoenberger’s 1 006 idle, Fox Pressed Steel Car 600 idle, Marshall Foundry 200 idle, Park Steel 800 idle, Crescent Steel 300 idle, American Steel and Wire 1 000 idle, Aug’s Sable 600 idle, and Carnegie mills partially closed. Rail disruption centers on Allegheny Valley and Monongahela divisions with weather delaying passenger trains.
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Pittsburg
Iti
Miust
Pittsburg and Western
Allegheny Valley
Monongahela Division
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Shoenberger’ S
Twenty-fifth Street
Fox
Marshall Foundry
Park Steel Works
Crescent Steel Works
American Steel and Wire Works
Twenty-sixth Street
Sable Iron Works
Thirteenth Street
Liberals surrender at Colon under military terms
The Colon conference ends with Liberal forces agreeing to surrender to General Alban. Captain Perry and naval and consular officers witness the transfer of arms and guard duties. Senor De La Rosa accepts the treaty to safeguard his soldiers. he and his brother decline terms for themselves.
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Colon
Surender
United Statees
Missetta
Marietta
Gillel
Tribune
Sucuet
Ligutenant Couminder McCrea
Munchias
Perry
Lowe
Alban
Jeffires
Clehui Ley
Co Juvstia
Simor de la
Senor Delia Rosa
Imies
Thei Aitsiver
Colombia
Mill-post
de Machias
Pery
Panama
Senor de la Rosa
Domingo Loraz
de la Rosa
Census of a Parish Gains Families for St. Joseph’s
The Rev. J. F. Kuebler rector of St. Josephs Catholic church is taking the biennial census of his parish. His record lists all communicants and family members. He states the report will show a gain of at least fifteen families.
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J. F. Kuebler
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
New Baseball League Forms in Chicago
The American Association of Professional Baseball clubs launched with Thomas J. Hickey as president. Headquarters will be in Chicago once he relocates. Member clubs named include Indianapolis, St. Paul, Columbus, Toledo, Minneapolis, Omaha, Kansas City, and more. The league will not join the National or minor leagues, nor impose a salary cap, though owners are expected to stay within their means. Contracts will be honored, with no reservations.
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Chicago
American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Thomas J. Itickey
Hickey
Indianapolis
W. H. Watking
J. Rauschkaup
St. Paul
Georgea Lennon
Columbus
Two Men Killed In Oil Boom Boiler Explosion
Findlay Ohio November 20 A T Traler an oil dyeseer of this city and Marl O Neil of Wellsville were installing a new gas engine at an oil well on the Price farm when the boiler exploded killing both instantly. The blast was felt five miles away.
Money for Improvements Baltimore and Ohio plan
Baltimore announces a new division plan that will fund improvements on 14 properties from the Great Lakes to Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The scheme includes 20 million dollars of additional common stock and bonds totaling 25 to 34 billion? to be secured by exchanged securities held as treasury assets. An additional 7 million in bonds may be issued with 30 to 35 million reserved for redemption as bonds mature on the acquired properties.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Treasury
Baltimore and
Ohin
New screen standard adopted at Central mine request
A new standard size screen has been installed at the Central mine after Robert Legg the miners president complained the old one had larger meshes and fewer bars than agreed by miners and operators. At Oakwood no change yet though Legg says a similar issue was found. Company owners deny knowledge of any nonstandard screens. W J Shively Batesville Ohio comments on Barney Salve for piles praising its effectiveness. Rider Snyder.
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Central Mine
Robert Legg
Oakwood
W. J. Shively
Batesville, O
Barney
Rider & Snyder
Public Sale of Farm Property in Stark County
Harford Bros offer at public sale on their farm in Lawrence township Stark county located half a mile northeast of Lawrence and three miles southwest of Canal Fulton on Thursday December 12 1901. Items include 5 work horses 29 Holstein cattle 17 milch cows some registered 11 spring calves one thoroughbred Holstein bull 8 July pigs hens and chickens farm implements hay corn oats and more. Sale starts at 12 o'clock terms announced day of sale. Brenner & Son auctioneers Suhr & Zepp sale records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Township
Stark County
Lawrence
Canal Fulton
Advertised Letters at Massillon Post Office
List of unclaimed letters dated Nov 2 191. Names include Miss M Miller Miss Helen Emerson Mrs McM Myers Mrs Gilliland TI Ryder Josephine McFadden Ada South Minnie Walters Wood Ananta Raphael Ball Candida Hlattery Charley May Harry Staush James Robertson G G Schimmell Pred Shipbaugh Fred Smith JLB Koon Smit. Callers must say advertised. Louis A Koons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Dadies
Revington
M Miller
Helen Emerson
McM. Myers
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Massillon Citizen
A Massillon representative, T B Arnold, testifies to lasting relief from backache after using Dean's Kidney Pills in 1896. He urges fellow citizens and traveling salesmen to try the remedy, claiming permanent cure. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Benoit
Dean
T. B. Arnold
Jung Brewing Co
SBYB
Baltaly
Masdilion
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Dean’s
Cough Cures and Health Remedies Featured in Ad Text
An advertisement highlights Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough cure, praising its rapid relief and lack of lung strain. It also touts Dean's Ointment for itching piles, Burdock Blood Bitters for overall health, and Foley's Kidney Cure for backache, with customer testimonials from Adolph Bluner and trainmen. Diphtheria claim appears briefly as a rapid relief claim.
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Foley
Rider & Snyder
Adolph Bluner
Grand Mound
Caucus
Foley's
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Father Kuebler
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Sitilow
C. Wenis & Co
le Roy
Karl
NEW Baseball League
Harford Bros
Jonas EB. Eschuman
Brenner & Son
Suhr & Zepp
Ananta
Raphael Ball
Hlattery
Charley May
Harry
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