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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1905

Page

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Honored by France Cordial reception for American officers at Cherbourg

Paris July 15 a reception hosted by President Loubet for Ambassador Porter Rear Admiral Sigsbee and the American squadron marking the transfer of Admiral John Paul Jones’s body. The visit featured ceremonial guards, a palace audience, a garden party at Cherbourg, and a toast to Old France and Young America.

Paris Loubet Wiysge Palace Porter and Loomis Sigsbee John Pau Jones McCormick Chamips Elyseus Salon Fles Ambassadeurs Ad Miral Sigshee Junen Cherbourg Prefecture Maritimes Admi Besson Miss Besson Frnnch Leon France America Roosevelt Engineer Green Tacoma Sinog

Mutiny Threats and Naval Pursuit Near Odessa

Reports from Odessa on July 4 5 and 7 describe mutiny threats against the Kniaz Potemkin torpedo boats and pursuit by Russian destroyers. Proclamations declare war on ships refusing mutiny and a naval clash near Kuertenji possibly involved an Italian vessel. The mutiny attempts endanger crews and port security as authorities monitor an uneasy Black Sea scene.

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Delegates Kneel in Sunrise Service on Lookout Mountain

On Lookout Mountain delegates from Nashville and Memphis attend a sunrise Christian Endeavor gathering atop Lookout Mountain. President J. Ti. Race of Grant University offers a blessing and prayer for universal peace, followed by Rev. Dr. Ira Landrit’s address on Patriotism and Peace. Delegates then proceed to Baltimore for the convention.

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Bandstand Collapse Injures Several At Findlay Fireworks

A bandstand near the Main Street bridge collapsed during fireworks viewing at Findlay QC. Spectators were injured including XN Bentov Esa Price Marha Nel Alelio Grace McDonald who suffered broken ribs and possible internal injuries. Grace McDonald is severely hurt.

Findlay Streer Bridge Npyna XN Bentov Esa Price Marha Nel- Alelio Grace McDonald Rhart Grace MeDonald

Militiamen barred from I W W leadership role

Chicago July 4 Militiamen police and other officers are to be barred forever from membership in the Industrial Workers of the World. Socialist leaders announce the new union will admit no peace officers. Resolutions unanimously adopted renounce existing unions as ineffective and aligned with employers. The convention named the union and drafted a constitutional preamble praising Russia revolutions. Gander Found Dead Near Home

Chicago Juy Industrial Workers of the World Russia

Last Honors To Hay President Attended By Nation

Remains of John Way lie in state as guards protect bier and police patrol streets near the Chamber of Commerce. Acting Mayor bans public near the site during the national holiday while officials consult on funeral arrangements. The procession includes Mrs. Way and the family as hymns like Crossing the Bar and others are sung. the day features quiet observance with limited attendance.

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Lands Open for Five Year Leases in Southwestern Oklahoma

Indian Agent Randlett notified from Anadarko to prepare bids for lands to be leased for five years starting January 1, 1906. Bids open December 4, minimum 25 cents per acre per year, with limits of two sections per lessee and quarterly bids. Lessees must cultivate up to 75 percent of leased land, with optional five dollar appraisal variation at end. Sub-leasing forbidden without Secretary of the Interior consent.

Ing Atv Eline Ing Nore Olkahoma Indian Agen Randlett Anadarko

Sweden to Mobilize Army Amid Settlement Debate

Unclear report notes Sweden may deploy forces as a committee seeks a settlement. The Associated Press suggests government action could follow a week of debate on Armament and land issues, with a Norwegian context implied.

Sweden Stee Oon Associated | Press

Heatwave in Germany Brings Heavy Drought Damage

Heat continues across Germany for a fourth day. Officials report rising temperatures and drying conditions. Forests show scorched ground as drought impacts travel and daily life. Local reports note high midday heat around major towns and widespread discomfort among residents.

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Baron Rosen Reaches America Amid Peace Talks Visit

Baron Rosen, new Russian ambassador to Washington and one of the two senipotentiaries to the peace conference, arrived in New York on the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm I with Princess Roses and their daughter.

Baron Rosen America New York Wash B3ron Stedmer Kaiser Wilhelm Zeroness Roses

Mitchell Found Guilty In Senate Pay Contempt Case

In Portland on July 5 John H Mitchell was found guilty of accepting pay for lobbying before federal departments while a U S Senator for 22 years. Bailiffs called for Judge De Haven and others as the verdict was read, Mitchell’s reaction tense and silent, a motion for a new trial set for next Monday.

Portland Ore United States John H Heney Mitchel Bennett Thurston Senator Mitchell de Haven Mitchell Sully Mitehel Haven

Poisoned His Sons Confession of Cold Blood Murder

In Doylestown Pennsylvania on May 5 Gustave Clussen of Morrisville confessed to poisoning his two sons. He allegedly tainted bread with poison on May 17 and laced water two days later. One boy died, the other later recovered after a brief illness. the father described the sequence and the motive as part of the confession. authorities connected circumstantial evidence to the deaths and are pursuing further action.

Doylessown Jay Gustave Clussan Morrisvile Watt Clussen Lieeograner Tig County Closson Cosco Tallytown

Kills Negro by Mistake in Delaware Barn Incident

George Dormdn, a farm hand, was killed by a pistol discharged by Robert Poniore near Wilmington. The weapon, believed to be loaded with blanks, discharged a ball cartridge after Dormdn entered a barn arranged by accomplice Fennimore. Poniore claimed he fired to frighten Dormdn and did not know the pistol contained a live round.

Wilmington Del George Dormdn Robert Poniore Sears Loorman

Panic at Chautauqua Bridge Collapse in Jamestown

A crowded promenade bridge at Chautauqua in Jamestown New York collapsed dumping many into shallow water. Rescuers freed people from broken timbers and frightened crowds. No drownings reported though two score were involved. Great damage also reported at Samoa by marauding forces in Sydney.

Jamestown N.Y Ciseran Mina Dunad Dine Sugar Grove Bath Paarjae Samoa Murroana Sydney W. Iniy Semoneslande

Fires and Explosions Mar News From Independence Day

Philadelphia reports on July 4 incidents with multiple fatalities and numerous injuries. A Wheeling woman suffered disembowelment from a firework blast, a boy was killed during revolver examination, and several accidents including a horse wreck occurred as crowds celebrated.

National and American league games and standings

National and American League match results from key cities. Highlights include Cincinnati and New York outcomes, with morning and afternoon schedules showing scores like Boston 6 Washington 2 and Chicago 11 St. Louis 1. Standings list Cleveland and Chicago atop their leagues with multiple games noted across days.

Bet York Cincinnan Boston Pittavury Cincinnati New York Paiadelphia Brook Yn Philade Plua Pittsburg Crovenlyn Chicago Sihows Philadelphia Brooklyn Bostyn St. Louis Cleveland Phila Derrenik Washington Philadephia Detroit

Vespers Win First Heat at Henley in Independence Day style

The Vesper boat club of Philadelphia won its heat at Henley England, posting the best time of the eight. American flags lined the Thames riverside as spectators gathered for the high profile race between the VesPers and Leander, with anticipation that the final match will be intensely watched by both international and rowing communities.

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Pioneering Baseball Player Draws Mixed Reactions

The article chronicles a local baseball figure, Rube, facing mixed reception as he pursues professional opportunities. Citizens discuss talent, gate concerns, and the impact on family and community during a turbulent period.

Fourth in the Isthmus Pino and Bram Colom ta

A fragmentary item mentions Pino and Bram Colom ta amid stray notes about achievements, injuries, and ailing figures. The garbled text references a sports or race context, some venues, and names such as Hibben and Harry.

Pino Bram Colom Coton Harry Aden

Wrecked Machine Leads and Prison Demon Meets His Match

Wrecked machine led by Charles Soules with 781 infies credited at 10 welock as Soules led the race after repairs by six experts. In a separate Ohio prison stabbing Ira Marlatt, a life prisoner, was ambushed and badly wounded by Jobin Jones amid long-standing grievances. Also reported is the drowning of George Gapgee, a Georgetown College student from Washington, D. C., near Guill Lake.

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