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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

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Revolt Suppressed As Moscow Uprising Near End

Moscow reports say the revolt is nearly finished with troops and police holding the city. Insurgent leaders and plans captured in St. Petersburg weaken the uprising and foreshadow minimal further fighting. In Moscow reinforcements join, stations at Kazan and Nicholai attacked, fires set, and battles continue near Brest station while authorities anticipate the strike’s collapse.

St. Petersburg Moscow Associated Press Fighting Revolutionary Organization Schoolman Kasan Nicholai Perovo Moscow-Kazan Kazan Revoluionists Yaroslav Grenadiers Jinbertey Brest Tverskaia Street Tverskai, Sadovia Tverskai, Sadovia and the Workmen's Council Ronnia Lodz Russian Poland Warsaw Russian Poland Sream

Garrison Orders Readied as Unions and Rebels Arrested

Authorities order the entire garrison to be ready for emergencies with infantry detachments guarding railroad stations. Police have arrested many trades union members and several revolutionaries in a widening crackdown.

Universal suffrage extended by new election law

The law expands suffrage to many urban voters including real estate owners and government workers. Workmen electors dominate the college but must act in coalitions. The measure, part of the August extension, signals broader reform but risks fueling agitation for a complete overthrow of the autocracy.

St. Petersburg National Assembly

Morales a Prisoner Turks Island Bahama War News

From Monte Christi Santo Domingo reports say that Guayubin Dajabon and Lebanela rose against the government and a Dominican-American fiscal convention. Generals Rodriguez Barba Navarra Martinez and Alvarez lead 60 men toward Santiago while Lasala advances on La Vega with about 100. Deschamps plans action against Puerto Plata. Morales rumored prisoner in San Domingo.

Turks Island Bahamas Monte Christi Santo Domingo Guayubin Dajabon Lebanela Demetrio Rodriguez Joaquin Barba Navarra Martinez Pedro Alvarez Santiago Perico Lasala la Vega Deschamps Horacio San Juan Puerto Plata Carlos F. Morales George R. Colton United States State Department

New Arcanum Rates Nullified by Supreme Council

Boston dec 27 W Robson supreme secretary of the Royal Arcanum says the supreme council will appeal Judge Gaynor New Yorks decision that nullified the oct rates The council plans to seek highest tribun within 30 days and will not bow to the ruling until then A second item notes Easton Pa dec 23 Mrs B J Williams of Portland is dying after being shot through her kitchen window Her husband the suspect is missing and had been bonded to keep the peace at the last term of court

New Arcanum Boston W. ©. Robson The Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Gaynor New York Easton B. J. Williams Portland

Cannon Optimistic About Our Forefathers Old Times

Speaker Cannon, visiting the White House, defends present Congress as better, arguing honesty, ability, and morale surpass earlier generations. He dismisses fears of aristocracy or monarchy and credits the public with voting out corrupt officials. He cites strong voter scrutiny and the power to remove leaders, asserting trust in representatives.

Washington Cannon White House Maxer Cannon House of Representatives House Faust

Hummel Re Arrested In Dodge- More Conspiracy Case

Attorney Abrahémi Hummel, linked to the Dodge-More divorce conspiracy, was rearrested and freed on $10,000 bail under a writ of habeas corpus. He had just been sentenced to a year and a $500 fine after conviction, then secured a writ to challenge the certificate of reasonable doubt. The re-arrest aims to test the supreme court's bail authority, with argument set for Saturday.

New York Abrahemi Hummel Cony Yvor Agn Supreme Court

Railroads Pay Up Wisconsin Passes Taxes in 1905

Madison Wis Dec 27 Under a special session law railroads must repay back taxes before challenging assessments in court Northwestern paid 225834 taxes for 1905 Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul remitted 484258 taxes and interest for 1904 and 1905 Smaller roads are expected to follow The Northwestern tax is in litigation as a test case and if the state loses it will refund the difference between the present assessed tax and the old license fee figures

Wisconsin Madison Wis Northwestern Railroad Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad

Seven Men Lost at Sea In Sakata Wreck Off Parsboro Coast

The schooner Sakata of Parsboro Nova Scotia wrecked near Parsboro. Seven crew members drowned including owner Joan Conlin and his son. Mate John I Williams of St Johns NB survived clinging to the wreck after four days without food or drink. Captain Lermond of the Welen sighted the scene. Williams is recovering.

Tampa Fla Sakata Parsboro Nova Scotia John I. Williams St. Johns N. B Joan Conlin Holi Parsbora Cox Caplain Lermond Welen Thomas Mare Willams Hlunger Hon Williams

Uniontown Hotel Fire Strikes Uniontown Pa

A hotel fire gutted the Uniontown Eyehomge hotel, causing extensive interior damage and an estimated loss of about 60,000 with 1,000 insurance. The building was fully occupied with 35 guests and staff escaping danger as Mrs George Gans nearly leaped from a third story window before her husband saved her by lowering her with tied sheets. Insurance expired at noon, shortly after the blaze was out.

Uniontown Jolson

Merritt to Fight On as He Opens Albany Headquarters

Assemblyman E A Merritt Jr candidate for speaker heads to Albany to launch the headquarters while insisting he will not compromise in the fight. He accuses President Roosevelt of aiming to control New York Connecticut and Ohio to influence senatorial elections.

New York E. A. Merritt, Jr State Assembly Albany Mr. Merritt Merritt Roosevelt Connecticut Ohio Cleveland Herrick United States Charles F Stove Newark Theodore E. Burton Burton

Politicians in Mexico accused as banquet poison plot

At Torreon nine persons died and many more fell ill after poisoning at a banquet. It is alleged the act was part of a political plot with strychnine in punch. All dead were from one faction. opposing faction members were unharmed.

Mexico el Paso Tex Torreon

Newark Stove Works Strike Stalls as Chicago Firm Controls Output

The state board of arbitration fails to settle the Newark stove works strike after months of effort. Secretary Joseph H. Bishop cites a Chicago firm that controls all Newark plant production and operates with non union workers. Three strikers have died, and the walkout has lasted five to six months. Also, Major James C. Lacoste, 65, dies in Birmingham after playing a key role at Fort Sumter.

Columbus, O State Board of Arbitration Newark Joseph H. Bishop Chicago Sumter Birmingham Ala James C. Lacoste Fort Sumter

Costly Bug Charges Probe Individual Homes of Insurance Officers

A New York dispatch reports a legislative investigation linking large life insurance firms to thousands of dollars in furnishings and even coal charged to policyholders. District Attorney officials allege officers ordered goods from top stores, with bills sent to company auditors and some deliveries made to private homes. Investigators cite rugs, paintings, bathroom supplies, and other items valued at hundreds of dollars, including a $15 rug sent to a company president's home, highlighting a pattern of misdirected expenses amid the insurance industry.

Cincinnati New York Enquirer Jerome Tails City District Attorney’s Office Miller Velasquez Wil Y Purebasendit i For Insurance Ani Hiedandding Ehrmieis Efbeer Sunaiver Mquirade Lois Tom

TWO BABIES IN 4 MONTHS Woman in Albany reports extraordinary birth gap

Mrs Alfred Wiltse of 815 Central avenue Albany claims her 3 days old daughter was born 116 days after she gave birth to a son. Dr George J Moston vouched for part of the tale noting the second child appears normal while the first is very small and toothless. The woman says no physician attended the other birth though a nurse once cared for her. Family members corroborate the claim and express astonishment.

Albany N. Y Alfred Wiltse Central Avenue George J. Moston Moston Associated Press

Trip to the country riders at Plain Dealing visit

President and Mrs Roosevelt with several children leave Washington for a days visit to Plain Dealing in Albemarle county Virginia returning Sunday. The negro caretaker and wife will do the cooking for the party.

Washington Rousselt Seral Lefty Washington Plain Dealing Alpemarle County Roosevelt

Official New York vote count shows Hearst trailing by margin

New York officials release the canvassed results from the last election. McClelland leads Hearst in multiple counties with figures listed for Queens and Richmond. The total statewide tally shows a margin of 3,468 votes in favor of McClellan over Hearst.

New York New York County County Board of Ated McClelland Hearst Ivins McClellant Hiearst St Ivina Queens McClellasd Richmond - McClellanad Nearst Bet Clellan

Two Cans of Dynamite Blows Up Killing Two Workers

An explosion at Cedar laff near Bliefield West Virginia killed two workers, John K. Grested and Kenton W. Atwell, as they placed dynamite to thaw a line near a contractor’s storage. The blast also damaged nearby structures and injured others.

Bliefield Wo Va Cedar Laff John K. Grested Kenton W. Atwell Haus Chow We Aidan

Chicago Grain Market Sees Wheat Rise on Short Covering

At close May wheat up, corn and oats nearly steady. December corn tumbled then recovered as December trading was light. Pittsburgh prices show mixed grains, meats, and dairy sectors with cattle and hogs varying widely in value across grades.

Cileage Pittsburg New York Wisconsin

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