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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1895
Page
1
An old inn is described as fallen to decay reflecting the body's state from torpid liver and corrupted blood. The text links dyspepsia to brain gloom and misery and claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery restores liver function and purifies blood, dispelling incipient consumption, sores, fever, and debility.
A June 12 report from Braporop Pennsylvania describes widespread forest fires near oil fields and lumberyards sparked by unknown incendiaries. Officials cite damaged derricks, burned warehouses, and a man seen fleeing the yard as suspicions grow. Local crews labor amid shifting winds with mounting losses and little relief in sight.
United States Marshal Arnold states Eugene V Debs did not flee justice despite missing the scheduled transfer to Woodstock jail. Debs remains bond-bearing, with a 5000 dollar bond and 200 dollar district court bonds, plus two named bondsmen. In Kentucky, John Amburgy and Martin clashed at Amburgy’s Beaver County home, leaving Martin dead and Amburgy likely wounded after a long enmity between them.
A 60 page pamphlet circulated in Youngstown purports to list the membership of Council No 75 of the American Protective Association and reproduces its ritual and minutes. It claims ex Police Chief Cantwell was forced out by A P A pressure and aims to show that view. Minutes show boycotts of business men and calls to defeat certain candidates, though those named deny A P A ties.
A Springfield saloon clash drives arrests as police push 10 p.m. rules. Cleveland hosts wage talks for steel and tin workers and a new Interstate Baseball move. Union town Buckeye club plans, Prohibition convention in Springfield. Kansas wind harms corn in South Charleston. Brice syndicate eyeing rail lines. Crawford murder memorial observed near Upper Sandusky. Cincinnati reports free silver debate among 20 Democratic editors. last-resort execution ordered in Perry County. Evangelist Hosheltrake ousted by Fitzsburg Presbyterians.
Acting Secretary McAdoo orders the cruiser Raleigh to key West for a strict enforcement of neutrality laws. The ship and launches will patrol inner waters to thwart filibusters, with customs officers instructed to detain vessels suspected of arming or outfitting expeditions to Cuba. The move aims to prevent use of U S soil as a base for hostile operations and to enforce bond and seizure provisions on armed vessels. Campbell divorce suit compromised in Parkersburg with settlements and no defense planned.
Ex-Postmaster General Thomas L. James, president of the Lincoln National Bank, is leading a boom for Robert Lincoln. James notes Mr. Lincoln practices law in Chicago and is Abraham Lincoln's son. Garfield named him secretary of war and Harrison sent him to England as minister. Some friends think he would be a safe candidate, but bosses disagree.
The fifteenth annual convention opens in Independence Hall with Pen and pencil club representatives from Maine to California. President Clarke Howell and Mayor Warwick address delegates, a Buffalo invitation is read, Luncheon at Mercantile Club follows a Marine Band performance, and a Night In Bohemia event caps the day with Governor Hastings and city officials in attendance.
San Francisco June 12 The coroner s inquest into Nellie Harrington s murder concluded with four more witnesses adding to an alibi for Senator Buck. Detective chief I W Lees said clues and persons linked to the case left him in the dark about the killer. Wounds suggest brutal murder by a pistol used as a club. Verdict: murder by an unknown person. Big Bicycle Meet at Lakeview Park drew six thousand spectators with top riders, including F J Titus who paced a tandem to a state record 2 02, and Dirnberger known as King Michael posting 2 04 3 4 for the mile. Arthur Rimmerman gave an exhibition at 2 41 5.
Cleveland officials extended the ticket validity to June 30 for the national convention of Republican clubs after a Cleveland meeting of passenger agents. In Axrox Ohio a man, John McFarland, aged years, died after being thrown from a street car with internal injuries. Turney Vaughn and Taylor of Cuyahoga Falls, employing 200 men, voluntarily raise wages by ten percent.
Unanimous decision by the United States circuit court of appeals reverses Judge Goff on the South Carolina registration cases. Other brief items note Santiago de Cuba orders to shoot after dark, tests of cellulose at Sandy Hook, Harrion denying a large retaining fee, receivers appointed for Oregon Short Line, and various unrelated reports including politics and education.
A Boston letter reports brutal abuses in Turkish prisons against Armenians, detailing overcrowded cells, poor rations, restricted communication, and torture. It notes murdered prisoners, extortion by guards, and threats against churches, with specific incidents in Bitlis and Arabkir.
In New York City Pittsburg edged New York 2 to 0 as Battery Wilson and Rosie beat Sugden and Hart with Campbell umpiring before 4,000. Washington beat St Louis 11 to 0 as McGuire and Stockdale led. Brooklyn beat Chicago 7 to 6 with Burrell and Stein and Donohue and Hurchison umpiring in front of 3,100. Boston edged Louisville 6 to 2 as Ryan and Dolan worked behind, Welch Zahner and Luby behind. Philadelphia topped Providence 12 to 8 with Cudareey and Taylor and Zimmerman backing them. Baltimore defeated Newark 24 to 12 as Robmenen and Hoffer starred, Foreman and Hem guiding the league slate.
Massillon markets list grain and produce rates for June 11 with wheat at various per bushel prices, oats, hay, and beans alongside butter, hams, and potatoes. Cincinnati and New York reports show mixed cereals, cattle, hogs, and sheep values, plus lamb and veal quotes, with broader regional notes on market strength and dullness.
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