14 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
1
A damaged OCR note describes California Illustrated as a glossy monthly with naval topics and pictorial scenes. It praises the Chicago 100 publication for high quality print and offers to send copies by mail for 26 cents postage.
An old advertisement promotes a Chicago to California route via the Chicago and North Western Line with travel to Portland Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound. Tickets go on sale Tuesdays Feb 12 to Apr 20 with fastest travel and best scenery, plus pamphlets at nearby agents. Also contains medical ad for Hope's Sarsaparilla Hood's cures and Dr Miles Heart Cure claims.
The Jefferson Jackson and Lincoln league honored Abraham Lincoln with a gala dinner at the Columbus auditorium drawing 1,400 at tables and 1,400 in galleries. William J. Bryan spoke amid loud applause and a debate on Jeffersonian principles followed.
Report from New York states that after talks with Charles M. Schwab and Henry Phipps, Carnegie Steel restructuring nears completion. Morgan representatives and Morgan funders back Schwab, while Frick’s stance remains unclear. A final decision is expected soon with Schwab favored to head the consolidated companies.
Mrs Nation arrived in Chicago after traveling from the Midwest with a lecture en route to the East. She spoke at stations along the route under the auspices of the WCTU with Willard bell in hand, urging crowds to support temperance and denounce saloonkeepers.
The wedding of Deu Maria Mercedes, princess of the Asturias, to Lion Carlos de Gourbon is planned for tomorrow in Madrid. Security is tight as armed crowds confront anti Count Caserta protests amid a tense political backdrop.
A centenarian obituary notes Wingston Ss. 4. Web. 1) Eligvabed in wart gone san Liode muecd dlred to her name here. She was born in Ciegkind and moved to Anteries and TS28. She lived in Michigan many years and becomes a figure tied to Kentucky explorer Daniel Boone.
The service for former King Mibu of Servia will be held Friday. The body, attended by principal court officials, will be transported to Kruschedol monastery.
Cincinnati February 14. Attorneys for promoters threaten appeal to higher courts if Judge Holister issues an injunction against the prizefight nuisance. Saengerfest Athletic Association directors meet Thursday to consider postponing the contest two to three weeks while the case advances to the court of last resort. Governor Nash mobilizes two or three regiments of militia awaiting orders.
A December report from Guam’s governor to the Navy cites reconstruction of timber and nipa houses, revised housing under cover, and roofs being repaired. It notes over 600 tons of provisions issued, labor shifted from fields to rebuilding, and no typhoon cases on the island that autumn.
Fragmented report notes Judge Blair's death in Salt Lake City. The text mentions court matters, unidentified individuals, and vague references to West Virginia and a surveyor general. Details are unclear, names are obscured, and the timeline is fragmentary.
The article describes a contested local election where residents faced a vote to elect a delegate to Congress representing neighboring communities. Robert Walcox appears to have a majority as the election proceeds and officials grapple with the results and legitimacy. The account notes voter turnout and the reaction of electors amid tensions over the voting process.
The report references missionary workers and a committee discussion involving figures tied to religious outreach and political overtones. It mentions groups and places such as Warshadotem and Sou, noting moments of debate and organizational activity amid ongoing social tensions.
Marten, renowned master cave builder of the Wa bash oradvoad, died at his home in Litchfield aged 60. He was a four member of the Master Car Builders Association of the United States and was prominent in railway projects and financial circles.
The Presbyterian creed revision committee met in Washington on February 13 with most members present except Harrison and Noyes. A preliminary report indicated broad calls for changes. the panel aims for a definite action toward revision or a supplementary statement at the May General Assembly. Reports from seven more presbyteries were received, bringing the total to a hundred, though details were not disclosed.
John Willis Baer of the United Society of Christian Endeavor arrives to plan the international convention here. Local officials expect record attendance as preparatory talks set the stage for the twentieth anniversary gathering with speakers from Europe Canada and a noted tribute to privacy rights advocate. A large assembly is anticipated at Central Christian Church.
A fragmentary report from Paxburg Presbyterian affairs outlines Dr J E Kender resigning, a reading of his letter, and a church committee to present resolutions. A new pastor candidate from Jefferson Park Presbyterian is noted, with several applications under consideration. A Connecticut judge’s widow mourns, and church leaders discuss a Portland bishop appointment.
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