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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
1
Mrs. Mathilde Richter of Doniphan Nebraska and Mrs Col Hamilton of Columbus Ohio praise Peru-na and related remedies as life changing for catarrh and menopause symptoms. They urge others to try the products and request a free health book from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
The Cleveland to Cincinnati route over the Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway gains new Pullman parlor cars from the Pulman car building, featuring large plate glass windows, roomy smoking and ladies retiring rooms, and smooth rides. Schedules show daily departures from Cleveland at 8 35 am and 9 56 pm, with arrivals in Columbus at 2 10 am and Cincinnati at 5 40 pm, and return trips from Cincinnati at 8 30 pm. Connections at Orrville for Mansfield and Chicago, and at Columbus for Indianapolis and St Louis.
The Republican national convention opens amid a split on vice president picks with Lodge taking the chair. Delegates clash in Texas shows and Dallas figures join the heated discussion as Hanna and McKinley allies push for Roosevelt while others back Dolliver Long and Dolliver. The opening session hears speeches on achievements, economic policy, and Cuba and the Philippines as leaders vow to press forward with McKinley’s platform.
The report notes no condition detail from Pekin but indicates Chinese leaders may seek settlement via diplomacy. Li Hung Chang is seen as likely to be summoned to Pekin, foreshadowing the Empress Dowager meeting the demands of the pair. A Shanghai dispatch says Pekin legations were safe and Admiral Seymour had entered the city.
Official accounts state Russian casualties at two officers and sixteen men killed with sixty eight wounded in the engagement at the Taku forts. Three vessels were badly damaged with one needing docking. Russian, French, British and German ships participated in the action.
Pitiful OCR fragment touts De King s New Life pills as a cure for stomach liver kidney and bowel issues claiming they build iron man health and energy. The ad promotes availability at a drug store.
A Shanghai dispatch says Russian relief forces attacked Pekin from both sides as artillery pounded the legations. Rumors claim massacres of foreigners. details remain uncertain. Reports also note casualties at Taku and a French mission at Yam Nan Fu, while the Oregon sails toward Taka and stronger ships are readied in Cavite.
Beaver county celebrate centennial with 100-gun salute by Battery B Pittsburg bells and whistles ring out across Beaver crowds gather for parade and ceremonies at the courthouse speakers include J M Buchanan Hon Henry Hice Dr Max Foshay Rev J D Irons and Rev W S Plummer Bryan Duss Great Western band provides music 200 voice chorus joins evening concert expected attendance around 2000 with Major General Nelson Miles anticipated to review regiments today
A disastrous blaze in Bloomington destroys half the business district, including the courthouse and dry goods, jewelry, and hardware stores. Estimated loss hits $2,000,000. One fatality, 17 year old Robert L. Schmidt, died from shock caused by dynamite explosion during the fire.
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