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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1906

Page

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Rumors of Uprising Sweep Mexican Cities

A July 21 report from Laredo states rumors of labor strikes and a possible uprising in major Mexican cities amid warnings to foreigners to depart by September 16, Independence Day. Circulators claim foreign control of key industries and railways, prompting fears of crisis. the government says it can cope. A party of 25 Americans, including 7 visiting Mexico, passed through New Orleans citing safety concerns but hope to return if anti foreign moves subside.

Laredo Tex Mexico Diaz Monterey Sallute San Luis Pototas Republic The New Orleans

Clerk Learns He Inherits 3 Million Dollars In Wichita

Claude Leppelman, 28, a long time Wichita clerk, was informed he will inherit 3 000 000 dollars from New York capitalist J C Ingraham whose death a year ago made the bequest. Justice Ingraham, a nephew, notified him of the fortune. The city page also notes construction begins on Independence Hall at Jamestown Virginia for the exposition at a cost of 22806 dollars and a city treasurer in Michigan City is jailed for secreting public records. A civil service announcement offers 10 000 dollars yearly to an interpreter fluent in Greek Bulgarian and Syrian with knowledge of Roumanian Yiddish and Portuguese for Boston immigration work. A Hay portrait was placed in the state department reception room.

Wichita Kan Claude Leppelman J. C. Ingraham New York Leppelman Ingraham New York Supreme Court Independence Hall Jamestown Norfolk Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginia Washington Civil Service Commission Immigration Service At Boston Harold Robinson Springfield Kaulbars Odessa Siberia Mississippi Wesson Miss Undal Sandy Hook

Ohio Briefs: Building, Disasters, and Local News in July

Cincinnati Columbus and Toledo railroad incorporated with 10008 capital, to connect Cincinnati with Toledo through numerous Ohio counties. Ohio University’s architect leads Adena state building production in Jamestown. Marysville votes to inspect debt amid bond concerns. city bonds reportedly exceed authorized amounts. Sisters drown in Hocking River after rescue attempt. Three year old struck by train near Factory Street likely to die. Cincinnati riot leads to fatal injury by a police official’s shot. Gallipolis man pleads not guilty to forging a check. Cambridge man crushed by train. fatal. Akron buggy factory fire causes 6000 loss. Dayton family buried after England rail tragedy. Put-In-Bay regatta winner Spray of Detroit. German fleet movements in Aalesund and Molde.

Buckeye Columbus Cincinnati, Columbus and Toledo Railroad Company Cincinnati R. C. Swing H. J. Gibson H. E. Frost H. H. Huffman C. D. Mathews Toledo Hamilton Clermont Brown, Highland Clinton

Japs to Bay Railroads Tokio July decision to buy six lines

The Japanese government will purchase six railways by December 1, paying 125 million dollars in five percent bonds redeemable in five years. Market impact expected to be minimal.

Tokio

No Further Action Taken In Russian Lower House

The lower house of parliament took no further action on the proposed address to the people. Constitutional Democratic leaders Milukoff and Struve urged the document be seen as a harmless explanation, while the party’s prestige suffered from being drawn into the dispute. Demonstrations followed newspaper suppression as crowds clashed with police near St. Petersburg, with Missa editor Solomka spared from arrest.

St. Petersburg Constitutional Democratic Milukoff Constitutional Democratic Party Constitutional Democrats M. Struve Peterhof Stosnossensky Prospect M. Solomka M. Moroumtseff Prince Shakoff Shoi Pridges

Fatal Fight Ends In Drowned Victim In Chicago Dock Tragedy

Chicago July 21 Albert Wegel was beaten by Adolph Adams and another man at LaSalle street, knocked unconscious, then kicked into the river and drowned. Adams resisted arrest after a clash with police. Kalamazoo report says Walter Smith, a rejected lover from Chicago, shot and killed Goldie Moss after she spurned him.

Chicago Albert Wegel Adolph Adams LaSalle Street Wegel Adams Kalamazoo Mich Walter Smith Goldie Moss Smith Miss Moss

Oil depot fire in Singapore claims three lives

Ol Denot Burned, Singapore July 21. The German Asiatic company's oil depot here was burned. Three persons lost their lives during the conflagration. The governor of Singapore has ordered an inquiry into the recent oil fires here. General Rice Dead Boston July 21 Brigadier General Edmund Rice retired died at his Wakefield home of heart disease. He was 64. A widow survives him.

Ol Denot Singapore German Asiatic Company

Tremors Hit Socorro Amid Earthquake Aftermath News

In Socorro New Mexico July 21 the AP correspondent reports over 100 slight tremors since July 2 with two severe shocks on July 12 and the prior Monday. Damage includes cracked adobe walls affecting about 100 houses, Knights of Pythias hall and courthouse, and a schoolhouse with plaster fallen. Women fearfully sleep in tents as chimneys topple. Courthouse and residence of Joseph Price reported destroyed but the total damage only a few hundred dollars. Nearby, multiple slight quakes were felt yesterday. In Washington a separate note: Joseph A Hull, a young man with an international police record, is sentenced to five years in Moundsville Penitentiary for forgery after indictments for false pretences and embezzlement. he admits prior imprisonments in Nice, San Quentin, and Chicago and expresses remorse. He is said to be wanted in London.

Socorro N. M Associated Press el Paso Knights of Pythias Joseph Price Washington Moundsville W. Va Joseph A. Hull Hull Nice France San Quentin Cal Chicago London

Missouri Sunday Closing Ruling Impacts Saloonkeepers

In St Joseph Missouri Judge John A Rich ruled that the general Sunday closing statute applies to second class cities. Gov Folk had ordered saloons closed on Sundays and prosecutions under the same statute. Also reported murder mystery in Cheyenne and other brief notices from Pittsburgh Odessa and Rockford with deaths and labor actions.

Missouri St. Joseph John A. Rich Gov. Folk

Trade Outlook and Farm News From New York

R G Dun & Company reports encouraging trade for this time of year with rising farm confidence and large orders for fall and winter staples. Winter wheat harvests promise larger yields, corn and oats exceed expectations, and cotton picking begins. hay crops may be short. In Decatur, Alabama, farmer John Bailey mortally wounded his hand and then shot himself after surrendering to Sheriff Chapel following an altercation over work assigned to his farm hand Albert Wood.

New York R. G. Dun & Company Decatur, al John Bailey Here Albert Wood Sheriff Chapel Bailey Pawpaw Batley Wood

Peace treaty signed aboard American warship

Washington reports a treaty of peace signed by belligerents aboard the Marblehead after earlier diplomatic moves. The talks, begun July 19 off Guatemala, produced mutually acceptable terms for Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras with Mexican cooperation, awaiting formal details. A second item notes a missing 22 year old woman in Belchertown, a possible murder, with searches and pond draggings ongoing.

Washington State Department Merry Salvador Costa Rica Nicaragua Combs Guatemala Honduras Partment Department Toledo Tua Marblehead Panama la Libertad Leslie Combs Mr. Mercy David E. Thompson Mexico

Pleaded Guilty To Illegally Fencing Public Lands

In Helena July 21 W W Flatt of Smith Brothers Sheep Co pleaded guilty in U S court to illegally fencing public lands in Meagher County. He was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to 24 hours in county jail by Judge Wolverton. State Senator Charles McDonnell of Sweet Grass County also got 24 hours in Lewistown jail with a 250 dollar fine for similar charges. Edward Veazey and King Both also pleaded guilty.

Helena Mont W. W. Flatt Smith Brothers Sheep Company United States Meagher County Wolverton Charles MecDonnell Sweet Grass County Lewis and Clark County Edward Veazey King

Baseball scores and league standings roundup

American and National League results from Washington Boston Philadelphia New York and Chicago with pitcher lines and team records. Includes American Association games at Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis and standings notes for Chicago, St Louis, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, and Columbus teams. Independence celebration in Bogota noted and Panama canal bonds auction preview.

Washington R. HH Philadelphia Glade O'Connor Bender Schreck New York R. F H. E. Cleveland Hess Kittredge Newton Griffith MecCabe L. P.C W.L Kling and Taylor Mathewson and Bowerman ST. Louis R. H. EL St. Louis Phelps Sparks Lush Donain Cincinnati Boston W.L. PC Chica Pitts Philo American Minne

Grain and Livestock Market Quotes Across Cities

The report compiles cattle, sheep, hog, and calf prices from East Buffalo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Prices range from dairy cattle and fat cows to spring lambs, hogs, and veal calves, with futures and market trends noting higher shipments and strong hogs in later lines. Strong entity mentions include city names, animal types, and price ranges across multiple markets.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Toledo

Dreyfus Honored Nomination to Legion of Honor

A Paris decree in the official journal nominates Major Alfred Dreyfus to the Legion of Honor amid other global notes. The report includes diverse items from court verdicts to labor actions and financial seizures.

Dreyfus Paris Major Alfred Dreyfus Legion of Honor

Noted Mexican naturalist Dr Murbina dies in Mexico City

Mexico City July 21 Dr Manuel Murbina a renowned naturalist and botanist died suddenly here at age 66 His death removes a prominent figure in Mexican science and botany with extensive contributions to natural research and plant studies in the country.

Mexico City Manuel Murbina Mexico

Insect Anatomy Wonderful Breathing Apparatus of Wasps and Hornets

The passage describes the complex breathing system of large insects like wasps and hornets. It details eighteen to twenty superficial apertures on the body serving as gill entrances, guarded by horny lips or fringed bristles, connecting to large internal tubes and an intricate network that permeates the entire body including the antennae.

Care of Canaries A Practical Breeding Note

Practical guidance on keeping canaries includes supplying cattle bone and sugar, guarding from drafts and extreme temperatures, feeding canary seed with occasional rape seed, avoiding painted cages, using large fresh cages, keeping cages clean, not handling birds, and daily cage and perch cleaning with brown paper on the bottom.

The Hest Weight Guessers Butchers

The butcher’s skill in judging and cutting meat by exact weight is highly described. A Cincinnati Enquirer quote notes their ability to slice exact portions from a round of beef, such as four pounds or two and a half pounds, to satisfy buyers who demand precise, single-piece cuts.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Most Nutritious Food For Sustained Strength

The passage argues that substantial slices of whole meal wheaten bread with crust and butter form the best basis for life and strength. It notes bread provides almost all life-sustaining constituents, is highly satisfying, and that adding fresh milk or buttermilk would yield an almost complete diet for maintaining physical health.

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Mexican Republic JUNTA Michigan City Ind C. Elijah Meyer Meyer John Hay Ohio Briefs Ohio Ohio Commission John P. Given Knight Joseph N. Bradford Ohio University Adena Chillicothe Worthington Marysville Marraville Athens Florence May Drescher Laura L. D. Drescher Nelsonville Hocking River Christopher Hamilton Factory Street Cathcer Turner Alley Little Bucktown Harry Kisher Gallipolis William Fagin Hargraves Buffalo N. Y Jennie Dunn Cambridge Reginald Carruthers Baltimore & Ohio Mineral Siding Akron G. A. Collins & Son Main Street Dayton Walter W. Smith Eleanore Girard England Woodland Cemetery Cioce Put-In-Bay Detroit Flest Aalesund Norway Molde Toronto Ont Agnes Bridant Bristoll Edmund Bridant Lillian Miller Bridant Black Hand New Rochelle Black Hand Society Donatto Zarillo Tomasac Cheyenne Wyo Archie Irvine Cestos Okla Thomas Baker City Ore Irvine Oklahoma Bila Farmerie McCreery & Co McAffee Rockford W. D. McAffee Grand Army Trade Outlook Belchertown Mass Winzola Mabel Goodell Bloomington Heather Dillman Indianapolis Southern Railroad New Road Systran Simbirsk Baseball Bogota Colombia Treasury Department Shaw Grain and Livestock
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