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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1900

Page

3

Mine Disaster Verdict and Mine Safety Neglect

Coroner's jury finds the Brazuell mine explosion showed negligence by the mine foreman Thomas St. Jouas and fire boss James Radcliffe for unsafe conditions and lack of daily reports. Inspector Conner said he would pursue suits once instructed by Chief Roderick of the bureau of mines.

Inspector Conner Ian Jones Radetillo Browssvitun Jan Brazuell Charles Connor Thomas St. Jouas James Radcliffe James E. Roderick Bureau of Mines Temple Chicago

Won Against Labor Leader in Labor Suit Verdict

Blyard Wunch a former linotype machinist who fought David Shankland head of Typographical union No. 4 won a $650 verdict in supreme court for alleged conspiracy to oust him for not joining the typographers. Unclear mentions of other deaths and incidents accompany this brief notice.

Burra O Blyard Wunch Linotype Compost Evening News David Shankland Typographical Union No. 4 Typographical Union Supreme Court

Poison Barrels Tie Molineux Case to Letters and Addresses

In the Molineux trial, witnesses connect the defendant to diary and business records through chest and waist measurements, letters signed C D A, and the Koch letter box address at 1620 Broadway. Testimony covers studio publishing correspondence, poison labels, and bank handwriting analysis supporting the defendant’s guilt.

New Yous Molineux Frank 3. Hunt Newark N. J Marston Remedy Company H.C. Barnet Broadway Koch Letter Box Koch Studio Thut

Attorney General urges anti trust law amendments in Ohio

Corumecs report to the governor discusses anti trust litigation and recommends amending laws to legalize pools for insurers and agents, creation of a commodity rate statute, and measures against bribery and newspaper advertising. It notes Manhattan Oil and Standard Oil owe $300,600 for oil on state land.

Corumecs Monnett Ita Department Supreme Court Linois Standard Oil Company Manhattan Oil Company Standard Onl Company

Rail line talks may saw up Pennsylvania Central pact

Railway conference in New York points to possible Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western joining the Baltimore and Ohio in the Pennsylvania Central agreement. The exact terms are unclear but aim to end competition, per The Tribune.

Chesapeake and Ohio Pennsylvania New York Waldorf-Astoria The Tribune Norfolk and Western Baltimore and Ohio

Weather forecast for Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia

Western Pennsylvania and Ohio face threats today with showers on the lake tomorrow and fresh southwesterly winds. West Virginia sees showers today and a threat of tomorrow with southerly winds.

Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia

Senate panel blocks Quay seating in Pennsylvania case

The senate privileges and elections committee voted 4 to 3 to report adversely on seating Senator Matthew Quay. Shandler Hour McComas supported the resolution. Burrows Caffery Pettus Harris opposed. Turley and Pritchard were paired. Burrows to prepare the majority report. Hear to prepare the minority report.

Wasuinoron Fan Senate Quay Matthew 5 Pennsylvania Shandler Hour McComas Burrows, Caffery

Roberts Not a Citizen in Polygamy Test Case

The Roberts investigating committee met as mass Roberts sat with his father. Chairman Sayler cited ex Secretary Carlisle’s view that Roberts citizenship papers may not meet the law and he might not be allowed to vote. Roberts challenged witnesses’ evidence while denying direct marital ties to Orlin Dibble Roberts.

Wasmincrox Roberts Mass Roberts Ute Sayler Ohio John C. Carlisle Unis Gnairman Ayler DeArmond Littlefield B. i. Ruverts Margaret C. Shipp Roberts Taylor Celia Dibble Roberts

Open Door Concert Value Promotes Pacific Trade

Secretary Wilson hailed the open door concert with China as crucial to U S trade. He linked Hay's diplomacy to military efforts, noting world attention to American proposals and the rising Pacific coast exports from 26 to 73 million dollars over ten years.

Wilson China United States Hay Islands Pacific Coast

Christianity Recognized and Political Reforms Discussed

From Yokoyama to Victoria the issue of regulating religious bodies stirs debate. The measure grants tax exemption for church property and exempts religious teachers from conscription, with Buddhist groups largely allied. Kobe plague reports fade as a special treatment commission ends. Ex Judge Gump dies after long illness in Napier Pennsylvania.

Yokoyama Victoria Kobe Aw Special Commission South Africa

Failures of Last Year in Trade and Industry

New York reports via G. R. G. Dun & Co. weekly trade review that 273 US failures occurred in the week, with total liabilities reaching 12,142,679 and 9,893 bankrupt firms to date. Manufacturing, trading, and brokerage sectors show varied losses. prices shift in steel, wire, copper, and wool, while woollen goods soften and wheat remains sluggish.

New York van, G R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade Miney Mncheeketa Mauss Steel and Bessemer Philadelphia Pittsburg London Tuli United States Canada

Old Legislators Meet in Hannisnene Reunion

The first reunion of the 18th legislature was held in the senate chamber with ex-Auditor General Amos H. Mylin of Lancaster presiding. Governor Stone welcomed attendees. Mylin, Embick, Cooper, Yerkes, Graham, and others spoke. A permanent organization was formed with Mylin president Embick secretary and Hall treasurer, the group to reconvene January 5 in the same city.

Hannisnene Senate Amos H. Mylin Launcaster Chen Stone M. &. Embick Boiling Springs House Franklin County Thomas V. Cooper Media Yerkes Doylestown Wiliam H. Graham Allegheny W. W. Brown War Department John E. Faunce Texes William J. Rouey William Wedges Philadelphia The Hose Association General Mylin A. Embick George W. Hall

Epidemic in the Philippines Threatens Manila Towns

Manila papers describe an epidemic like plague raging in towns near Manila including Guadaloupe Malabon Mandalagan and Pineda. Deaths occur within hours, burial practices are lax, and medical aid is scarce. A sanitary corps is to be sent to Manchuria to combat a separate outbreak among Chinese workers.

Manila Vicroria B. C Manila Papers Manila Times Guadaloupe Mandalagana Pineda Malabon Sisters of Mercy Manchuria Manchurian

Resley in Anether Shooting at Cumberland Office

John M. Resley aged 60, a Baltimore and Ohio clerk, shot superintendent Charles W. Galloway in the latter’s Cumberland office after an inventory dispute. Galloway was wounded in the breast and elbow as supporters dispute who drew first. Resley previously killed Lloyd Clary in 1873 and was acquitted on self defense. A grand jury in Battle Creek investigates possible state pay for dairy tests.

Clary Shott. & O Galloway Cumberland Camper Axp John M. Resley Charles W. Galloway Middle Division Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Hinecl Rosley Resley Besley Lloyd Clary Daily Limes

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health Through Kidney Care

A promotional piece touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a cure for kidney related disorders and broader illnesses tied to kidney function. It asserts kidneys cleanse the blood, prevent Bright's disease, and cure conditions from diabetes to bladder irritation with a guaranteed remedy and a testimonial from W. L. Yancy of Paducah Kentucky.

Foley Bight Bright W.L. Yancy Paducah Kentucky Valey

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