02 Feb 1899
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1899
Page
1
Readers are urged to request samples of Dress Goods and Silks offered at cut prices. Novelties plain mixtures and dress fabrics priced 115c 25c 35c 50c while silks go 50c 65c 75c with many fine evening silks. Broken lines still offer quality and value to buyers seeking money's worth.
Jos Horne and Co, a leading embroidery maker, offers 25 000 yards of Nainsook Cambric Swiss Edges and Insertings in 44 yard lengths with widths from 34 inch to 14 inch. Regular 44 yard pieces would cost 25c to 50 per piece but prices are cut to 0c to 2.00 per piece. Also Normandy Platt Val Point de Paris Round Mesh Val Laces 1 to 5 inch widths priced 1c to 2c per yard. Valais French Val Laces sold in dozen yard pieces, widths 1 to 2 inches, price 4c per dozen yards. Mail Order Department available for inquiries.
Cleveland reports the Dellenbaugh trial on misconduct and unprofessional conduct at the circuit court as detectives testify he used an examiner to gather evidence against Judith Manning. Witnesses say Burke collected 10 000 and kept 3 500. Dellenbaugh allegedly admitted receiving 1 000 in fees.
Standard Companies replied in Columbus on February 1 filing answers in the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio Oil Buckeye Pipe Live and Solar Refining argued the Valentine law unconstitutional and that the alleged acts occurred more than five years before the action began in the oyster suits brought by the attorney general.
Local members of the Ninth Ohio volunteers arrived home from Summerville S A where they were mustered out of service. The tour companies from Columbus Cleveland Springfield and Lima reached home.
Washington Feb 1 Senators Gray and Money spoke in executive session on the peace treaty with Gray favoring ratification and Money opposing it Gray admitted initial opposition to acquiring the Philippine archipelago but said he ultimately joined the majority to defend the treaty He argued for future settlement of sovereignty duration and warned of international complications if policies differed
Father Bianrice J. Dorney marked twenty five years since ordination as Archbishop Feehan and Bishop Svaldag attended the jubilee Mass at St Gabriel's Catholic Church Cricago. Nearly 300 visiting clergy filled the church as Jubilee events concluded with a banquet after several days of celebration.
Vessels destined for Manila encounter delays at New York’s navy yard with the Solace not sailing until tonight or possibly tomorrow and the troop ship Sherman also postponed. In Youngstown, Miss Viola Deetrick and William McKinley Duncan, a Cleveland businessman and president’s nephew, announce their spring wedding engagement.
In Harrisburg on February 1 the joint assembly failed to elect a U S senator, Quay remaining 13 votes short. Democrats backed George A Jenks while anti Quay Republicans split among favorites. Attendance neared full, with several absent or paired. Ex Postmaster General Wanamaker attended, while Reed of Dickinson College won state librarian confirmation after a heated debate.
A nervous misision discussed by the American peace missioners in Paris aims to advance claims concerning Luzon. The correspondence to the senate shows Luzon framed as the minimum aim, with other related Spanish negotiations partly omitted. The Eagan court martial record may reach the president by week’s end as Worthington seeks to file a supplementary brief.
The War Department reports nineteen deaths since the last telegram from General Otis in Manila. Named among the deceased are Privates Rothmeyer and Hackett of the Twentieth Kansas, plus several others from units including First Colorado, Second Oregon, First Washington, and First Tennessee. Causes include smallpox, typhoid fever, diphtheria, and liver disorders, with dates ranging from January 1 to January 27.
Porter and Cuban commissioner Gonzales Quesada travel toward Cuibarien to discuss the Cuban army position and invite General Gomez to Havana. Washington aims a prompt, friendly settlement, potentially paying soldiers via island revenues. Porter’s role is informational and financial data gathering, not direct disbursement.
German cruiser Gwier operated under Commander Jacobson. he praised the American volunteer army noting its physical excellence due to athletics in schools and colleges. He also commented on how the United States could convert ships for fleet use. The report cites European consideration of his remarks. The Berlin listed soldiers who died at Santiago: Sergt Ruben Michael, Privates George KE Harper F O Fullerman Ausan Sharon Vincent T Cox. The Philadelphia sailed for Samoa.
General Miles released a statement denying the need to pay for proof of chemicals used to embalm beets furnished to soldiers in the Spanish-American War. He cited overwhelming affidavits and witness reports, saying his report rests on personal observations and state drivers' testimonies. He declined further comment on court martial matters and anticipated the commission’s forthcoming report.
In Washington on February 1 the senate debated the U S Philippines policy and a treaty of peace. Senator Berry of Arkansas argued against the expansion policy and a constitutional point while others like Platt Bacon and Coles weighed in. No action was taken on the resolutions. MadisonWisconsin Feb 1 Joseph V Quarles was elected United States senator to succeed John S Mitchell whose term ends March 4.
News wire summary notes four deaths attributed to freezing temperatures across several states and territories, including Texas and Oklahoma. Reports detail victims from diverse backgrounds, with investigations into substances found in the victims’ systems and ongoing coroner inquiries. The dispatch also covers political and religious figures affected by or reacting to accompanying events.
A dated advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for back trouble nerves and general ill health promising immediate relief and system restoration. It also features a salve claimed to heal bruises cuts sores and skin eruptions with money back guarantee and pricing at 50 cents per bottle and 2 50 per box.
The greatest danger from La Grippe is pneumonia unless reasonable care is taken and Cham berlain's Cough Remedy used. Many have used this remedy with no pneumonia case, claiming it prevents pneumonia and cures La Grippe faster than others. Sold by Baltzig and Rider Snyder at Opera House Block and 12 E Main St. Grain o is advertised as a grain based stomach aid replacing coils in grocers.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a Unicast copy, a sports doctor, and individuals Wadas Ko Rider Soy at 12 Rast Mato street. Details are incomplete and names uncertain, limiting a clear summary of events or entities.
Sallie V. Clarke of Raccoon Island reports Hood's Sarsaparilla greatly eased her husband's long stomach trouble and catarrh. She claims it tones the system and offers relief when nothing else does. Hood's Pills are recommended to be taken with the tonic. Price 25 cents.
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