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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

3

McKinley Day Adds to Memorial Fund in Ohio

The National Memorial association reports governors across states favor proclaiming McKinley Day January 29 as a day of offerings. In Youngstown Ohio United States Steel workers anticipate contributing over one thousand dollars toward the memorial fund, possibly reaching about fifteen hundred.

Leveland Union McKinley National Memorial Association Nash Judge Bay McKinley Youngstown Ohio United States Steel Corporation National Committee

McKinley Franking Privilege Bill Passed by House

Washington January 11 The House unanimously passed a bill granting Mrs McKinley the franking privilege for the remainder of her life.

Washington

Permanent Census Bureau bill discussed in House session

Washington January 11 The House considered Hopkins bill to create a permanent census bureau. Support existed but opposition to the draft remained. The measure was recommitted with instructions to report a detailed organization plan and civil service protections for current employees. The adjournment followed a failed bid to recommit.

Washington House Bporl Yeesterday Hopkins Breau Burkett Nebraska Hemenway Ind Census Bureauu Civil Service Commission Mann Iik

March Across Samar Under Waller’s Expedition

Navy cablegram from Cavite reports Rear Admiral Rodgers says Waller’s column of the Marks Corps completed a ten day march across Samar from Lanaug to Behey. The march endured great hardships with 13 insurgents killed and a captain lieutenant and four men captured.

Rodgers Cavite Waller Siar Lanaug Behey Leutenant

Children's McKinley Day Proclaimed in Minnesota

St Paul Jan 11 Governor Van Sant proclaimed January 29 as Children's McKinley Day in response to action by Governor Nash and the McKinley Memorial commission. The proclamation sets the date for a statewide observance honoring the memory and contributions associated with McKinley.

St. Paul Nash McKinley Memorial Commission van Sant

Dullness Marks Wall Street as Market Slows

New York January 11 The stock market shows neglect and professionalism with smaller trading volume and wide price swings. Sugar and Manhattan stay active but driven by professionals. suspension of a Cleveland trust raises cautious mood. Delaware and Hudson and Louisville and Nashville disappoint with lower or flat dividends. banks show no market response amid gold export expectations.

New Yorks Sugar Manhattan United States Steel Northern Securities Company Trust and Savings Institution Cleveland Wall Street Everett Moore Syndicate Delaware & Hudson New Jersey Central Louisville & Nashville United States

Torpedo Fails to Explode During Tunnel Inspection

District Attorney Jerome and city officials inspected a tunnel aboard a locomotive. Dense smoke at Ninety-sixth Street gave way to a clear return trip. The torpedo repeatedly failed to explode as engineers blamed a pressed out mechanism. Jerome announced no murder charge, only possible manslaughter in the second degree.

New York Jerome Huber Garvan Franklin Nw York Centra Railroad Third Street Fifty-Ninth Street Thee Railroad Wisco

Advances in Wages Strain on Transportation

R G Dun and Company weekly trade review notes holiday business ended easing transport strain. Normal conditions not fully restored. deliveries not guaranteed on exact dates. Woolen markets firm with higher wool prices. iron and steel plants cutting inventories to meet demand. Wheat exports total 4,379,262 bushels, aid by rising prices. Failures: 573 in US, 27 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co.s Weekly Review of Trade Way Emort Uou Fuuaneipaa Chicago Mills London United States Atlantic Canada

Pittsburg Coal Company Buys Hocking Valley Mines

The Pittsburg Coal company of Pennsylvania completed a purchase of New Pittsburg Coal properties including Hocking valley mines and four company stores in Columbus on January 11. The deal price is estimated around 1 million dollars with plans to ship oil to their docks and Northwest. New Pittsburg retains local franchise powers and current management for now. Reports say Pittsburgh may seek other mines in Hotshing and Sunday Creek valleys, with negotiations for additional properties, potentially spending 5.9 to 10 million.

Columbus Pittsburg Coal Company Pennsylvania New Pittsburg Coal Company Hlucking Pittsburg Company Newtsburg Company Hotshing Sunday Creek

Ban lifted from Father Crowley in Chicago case

Omaha report states Mother A M Cale reni, chancellor of Bishop Scannell's diocese, announced excommunication against Father J J Crowley had been removed. She said the ban was lifted by Christmas Eve and Crowley celebrated Mass on Christmas morning at the convent chapel of the Poor Clares in Omaha, doable only if the sentence had been set aside.

Omaha Neb Iit A. M. Calereni Scannell J J. Crowley Chicago Mather Crowley

Neeley Testimony Ties Rathbone to Stamp Burnings

In Havana on January 11 the Audiencia resumed Cuban post office fraud trials. W. S. Reeves testified about the stamp burning incident, saying the stamps were not counted and that Estes G Rathbone acquiesced in the wholesale matter as Neeley relayed.

Havana Audiencia Court Charles F. W. Neeley W. S. Reeves Neeley Estes G Rathbone

Young to Be Examined for Promotion in Washington

Lucien Young former captain of the port of Havana left for Washington to undergo examination for promotion to commander. The move follows his assignment as lieutenant and signals a potential rise in rank as authorities review his service and duties.

Lexington Lucien Young Singergo Havana Bence Washington

Smallpoxcloses Antis Township schools in Blair County Pa

A Cumberland trained group including John Maloney Garrett and Blanche Eligaocalsien from Vertysburg and others report that the public schools of Antis Township Blair County Pa have been closed due to a smallpox outbreak. The article covers related local incidents and ongoing public health actions.

John Maloney Garrett Blanche Eligaocalsien Vertysburg Albert Tieugn Unmug Clara Gieger Javous Green Vennsylva Diaks Cumberland Avid Drom Anc Nail Company Antis Township Blair County Ruch Simcox New Castle W. J. Bryan Altoona Pa Wiks Smallport Cary Pay Board of Teal Courles Af Vernun Abu Marle Cutter Plitsourg James G. Krapion Ilizabuun AG Stein Kilber Meheosport Youkestown Puesis John Stonemaal Wigs Wayieh Greensburg Wengesuay Ligns Gaiseus Oleg Laexuig Wales Dwyer American O Cel and Wire Company Dati Luek Erie (Pa.) Fish Association Fish Trust

Glass Men Differ on Selling Agency Price Ratio

Indiana window glass manufacturers met in Pittsburg with officers of the American Window Glass company the independent Window Glass company and the federation to seek a joint selling agency and price maintenance. A key dispute is how to pro rate output. the American company wants capacity based quotas while the federation and independent firms oppose, fearing American dominance.

Marion Indiana Pittsburg American Window Glass Company Ndependent Window Glass Company Federation of Co-Oper

Indications of Murder Near Youngstown

An empty wagon driven by Elmer Harrison, a 35 year old farmer, was found on Coltsville road three miles east of Youngstown. Blood on the seat, lap robe and bags suggests foul play. Harrison, who had sold cattle for about 50 dollars and carried 300 additional dollars, is missing. Farmers and police conduct a wide search as investigations continue.

Youngstown, O Elmer Harrison Coltsville Road Here Harrison

Mother of Rev Dwight Hillis Is Very Ill in Iowa

Woodbine Iowa Jan 11 The condition of Mrs Hillis mother of Rev Dwight Tillis of Brooklyn who was recently struck by a paralysis is critical and her death is feared imminent Rev Hillis has come home from Brooklyn to be with her but must return to his duties.

Woodbine Iowa Hillis Dwight Tillis Brooklyn Hills

Miles for President Schley or Dewey as Mate

Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles rejects the President's reprimand and outlines a plan to seek the Democratic nomination in two years Aims to pair Admiral Schley or Admiral Dewey as vice presidential running mate on the Miles ticket, seeking to embarrass President Roosevelt with a new ticket strategy.

Washington Nelson A. Miles Presiant Gomi Admiral Schley Mils Roosevelt Miles Admiral Dewey

Enthusiasm for Schley at Savannah Theater

Admiral and Mrs Schley attended a box at the Savannah theater where Nordica performed. The audience shouted enthusiastic cheers of great volume delaying the show briefly. Mme Nordica then crossed to the box and shook hands with Admiral Schley as the crowd cheered.

Savannah. Ga Apg Sehley Nordica Mme. Nordica Admiral Schley

Notorious mail boxer Kid Hogan released from prison

Timothy alias Kid Hogan, a notorious mail boxer and forpe, was released from the peor itenuary. He was arrested at the door and received at the prison on June &, from the toile States court in this city. He was sentenced to five years to run concurrently. Hogan had been wanted in nearly every major U.S. city with rewards over 4000 offered for his capture. He escaped custody from Blackwell's Island and still has four years to serve. he will be returned to serve that time unless requisition papers are supplied.

Timothy Kid Hogan Hogan Toile States Court Lay Soren United States Blackwell's Island N.Y Jie

Van Sant Plans Extra Legislative Session

Governor Van Sant announced an extra legislative session for mid February likely around the tenth. The move follows recent developments and is expected to address decisions by the commission and department debates.

van Sant St. Pan Jan. l Dsth Rabront

Charges Against Standard and Brilliant Oil Firms

James J. Doyk a former Standard Oil local manager and ex Wilburin Oil works figure filed suit in Lexington alleging a conspiracy by Standard Oil and Brilliant Light Oil to ruin his business and dominate local oil trade. He seeks 25000 dollars and cites false arrest twice among other charges.

Lexington Jan James J. Doyk Standard Oil Company Wilburin Oil Works Cincinnati Brilliant Light Oil Company

Father of Dean McClintock Dies in Kentucky

Lexington Kentucky January 11 Alexander McClintock aged 68 prominent Alderney stock breeder in the South and father of A D McClintock dean of Chicago University died after calling his wife to his side and laying his head on her shoulder he suffered heart trouble the day before his death

Lexington Alexander McClintock A. D. McClintock Chicago University South

Two Held on Charge of Murdering Girl

In Chicago an inquest over Minnie Larsen a young Swedish girl led to arrests. One man was held as principal suspect and another accused, with officials naming Kiessig and Thonis in connection. The investigation centers on findings from the body and the neck injury noted.

Chicago Jan Minnie Larsen Dauis ‘Stulus Wes Heid Greed Joy Annelad Kiessig

Fragmentary numeric string from OCR yields unclear item

The readable portion shows a sequence of numbers and codes such as a4 ee and S12 eines sath 11:12 5 6 60 64 70 45 48 8 08-5 25 145 -200 7, lacking coherent context or identifiable event names or entities. No definite person, organization, date, place, or outcome is clearly present to form a proper news item.

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Nkinley Theu. S. Steel Permanent Census Bureau Samar Marks Corps Navy Department Major Waller M’kinley Minneso New York General Tunnel Bvehett-Moore Cleveland, O Sucrety Moore Syndicate 4UU UUN Lutalul Buu Uuip Cialuis Hocking Valley Mines Hocking Crowley Raid Neeley Rathbone Breif A. Rowland United States Coast Artillery Johnstown Fa Previe Donn Gorr Erie Thomas Kridgett Sharon Tia Pennselvania Railroad Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Railroad Company Minerva Dwght Hillis General Saids Schley Dewey Mme Kid’ Hogan Blackwell’s Island Standard and Brilliant Oil Companies Dean McClintock Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Massillon C. Weis & Co McClymonds Boeck Cor Erie & Tremont Massillon & Cleveland Railroad Company Sachetany Aurer Marsilion Comany Massillon Savings and Banking Company Massing Gita Pebreary John I. Haley SIVEN Waite Niae ST. Frahiey Tik ALM Olues Archive
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