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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1899

Page

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Mass Market Prices and Auctions from March 21 Cleveland

Wheat and produce quotations from Pittsburgh and Cincinnati markets show No 2 red wheat at 80 to 84 cents, corn around 41 to 44 cents, oats around 82 to 84 cents, and hay values near 9.50 to 10.00 per ton. Beef, hogs, and sheep prices are listed with slight daily changes. A separate notice reports C W McClain of Ashland jailed for counterfeiting after pleading not guilty, unable to post bond. A Philadelphia man credits Electric Bitters with saving his life after severe illness.

Prirrspurg Ohio New York State Wisconsin C. Limburger Usgalze Pennsylvania Farr Sitlon Bu Barney

Dress Goods Sale Busts with 60000 Yards in Stock

A local store touts 60000 yards of American dress goods at deep discounts, offering 39 cent to 50 cent yardage on wool suitings, 25 cent mixtures, and 15 to 35 cent skirts and shirt waists. It promotes spring stock, samples, and new lace curtain catalogs to attract readers.

Eel Whack Saising New Pictures

Abducted Boy Found and Arrests in PaineSville Case

In Paineville Ohio on March 22 a missing child from Chicago last May 30 was found safe at the home of Mrs Anna Ingersoll and John Cains. The child Gerald Lapiner is returned to his mother Mrs Louis Lapiner. Both suspects were arrested and the hearing postponed to tomorrow morning.

Chicago Painesville, O Gerald Lapiner Louis Lapiner Anna Ingersoll John Cains Painesville Jane Ingersoll F. E. Ferris O. C. Ferris Ingersolls

Wake Island taken by U S forces in 1898 report

Taussig reports the Bennington landed January 1 raised a flag over Wake Island asserting American possession. A brass plate noted President McKinley. Secretary Long. Commander Taussig signed the deed of possession. Wake Island thus claimed for the United States. A separate Tacoma note reports Missionary Parsons escaping by swimming as Chinese forces closed in.

WashineTon Wakeland Honolulu Philippines Bennington Navy Department Taussig Wettengel United States of America William McKinley John D. Long Edward D. Taussig U. S. Navy U. S. S. Bennington Wake Island

Miles visits legislature with brief addresses at senate and house

In Boston on March 22 Major General Nelson A. Miles was welcomed by the legislature. He addressed the senate briefly then spoke to the house, after which each chamber paused during a recess to present him to members.

Boston Nelson A. Miles Senate House Miles

Denied Bribery Charges Hit State Legislature

March 22 report from Harrissure covers committee testimony on alleged bribery related to the McCarrell jury bill. Witnesses Moyles and Coyle discuss votes, motives, and denials. Engler’s money claim denied. Corliss and Senn testimony in Chicago concerns army rations and dislike of canned roast beef.

Harrissure McCarrell House Committee On M. Moyles Luzerne County Fow Peter Criste Northumberland Moyles Criste Luzerne Hou Coyle McCarrelli Quay Costello Engler Miller Spatz Ryan Mr. Coyle Johnston McCuarrell Heile Chiisco Government Tave Bert Nicholas Senn A. W. Corliss

Blackailen Roads Rebates Hidden in Oil Scandals

New York report details hearings on Olive rel Fos Movnett against Back Eye Pipe Line of Lima 0. Special commissioner Mills presided. Witnesses from oil refineries failed to attend. George Rice testified of alleged blackmail and secret profits around railway freight. Rice claimed Standard Oil officials sought to buy out oil properties with large sums. The proceedings paused as Monnett adjourned.

New York We of Olive Rel. Fos Movnett Attormer General Backeye Pipe Line Company Lima Ofice Edgar Mills George Rice John D. Achbolad Standard Shug Thad Subi Rice Sai Standard Oi John D. Archbold Kline Standard of Company Ovis Rice Columbus Campbell Monnett Pipe Line Company Mr. Monuett Oluo

Authority for Cambon Maps to. March 22

Maprio March 22 Queen regent of Spain signed decree authorizing M Cambon the French ambassador Harrispture March 22 Ex Sheriff William Sheesley caused arrest Tyane W Ginles delinquent tax collector from 1585 to 1893 inclusive on embezzlement of city taxes of 18938 He was taken before Alderman Nicholis held in 1000 for hearing next Tuesday Sheesley was one of the defendant's bondsmen in 1891 Granted Wish of Moliney's Counsel New York March 22 Judge Blanchard granted the application of counsel for Roland B Molineux accused of having poisoned Mrs Kate J Adams for permission to inspect the yities of the grand jury that indicted Molineux

Maprio Spain M. Cambon Moliney New York Blanchard Roland B. Molineux Kate J. Adams Molineux

Bodies Bagly Charred From Washington Flood Disaster

March 22 report from New Yours describes three more charred bodies recovered after rains near Wiards.rhosel Torey remains heavily damaged complicating identification. The initial body was a small statured female with limbs decayed. Authorities note teeth and certain marks may aid linking bodies to missing persons list, including a New York woman noted as Ana Morissette.

New Yours Rhosel Torey Sorel Mourgar Elaine Fo Margaret Aaze New York City Eos Prince Tue Duteen

Trans-African Railway talks progress with Rhodes

In the Reichstag Herr Richter pressed for information on negotiations with Rhodes over a German East Africa telegraph line. A preliminary agreement reportedly safeguards German interests and envisions a five year construction by the Transcontinental Telegraph company with Rhodes.

Britsh Reichstag Herr Richter Ceet Nna Vou Buelow German East Adria Telegraph Company Rhodes Transaterian Telegraph Company

German War Wire Through Territory for Exclusive Use

A terse dispatch notes a German government control of communications passed through occupied territory for exclusive use. The report highlights strategic aims and implications for Allied networks and local administration amid ongoing hostilities.

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Peru Paid McCord Claim Against Aler Cord

Lima March 22 The secretary of state received from Peru through the U S legation a draft for 940.90 representing the amount awarded by arbitrators in the case of American railroad man Aler Cord for ill treatment in Peru during a revolutionary period years ago.

Peru McCord Wasnixeton United States Legation Aler Cord

Volunteers Returning Home Under General Otis Dispatch

General Otis reports volunteers to be sent home from the Philippines, with the Grant transport delayed but fit for service. Shipments to San Francisco will discharge soldiers and cover home transportation. Unfit travelers to be housed until fit for final journeys.

Mawgins Ohio Grant Sherman California Negros Otis War Department Philippines San Francisco United States

President McKinley meets Reed at Brunswick reception

In Brunswick Georgia on March 22 an informal reception at Baker cottage presented island colony members to President McKinley and Mrs McKinley. Speaker Reed arrived late and spent a few minutes shaking hands and talking with the president and guests. The president planned another drive and a cruise around sound waters on the revenue cutter before leaving for Thomasville at a stated hour.

Brunswick Baker Cottage Isliad Colony McKinley Reed Sound Revenue Cutter Co Thomasville

Quay Short 18 Votes in United States Senate Battle

March 22 report notes Quay fell 18 votes short for the U S Senate as absences swayed the ballot. The list shows Quay 35, Daizell 17, Stewart 6, Hutt 1, Widener 3, Stone 4, Irvin 2, Tubbs 2, Smith 2, Grow 1. Total 211 ballots, 106 needed, 42 paired and not voting. No election.

Hapriskiku Quay United States Jer Daizell Stewart Hutt Riter Widener Stone Irvin Tubbs Smith Grow

Captured American Girls Held by Sierra Leone Natives

Liverpool dispatch says two daughters of an American missionary are held in captivity by Mendesennet natives on the west coast of Africa. Parents were tortured and killed. British colonial authorities in Sierra Leone are investigating the case.

Meadi Distriet Loxspoy Liverpool Daily Chronicle Sierra Leone Gwest Africa Mendesennet

Cuban officer shot at hotel then jailed after crash outcome

March 22 Havana Major F. Martinez of Cuban forces was shot at the Hotel IguTerms by Police Lieutenant Emil Cassin, former Rough Rider, who has been jailed. Martinez was not expected to live, and Cassin’s act was widely blamed on his excitable temperament.

Cassia Havana F. Martinez Emil Cassin Rough Riders Cassa Hasactiet

Three Killed by Boiler Explosion Near Cumberland

A boiler explosion at the Humson Shuss plant near Mathie, about 15 miles north of Cumberland, Md, killed engineers Phiemus Wik and Daniel Snyder Jr and a sawyer named Shuss. Injured were John Snyder Harry Sigie and Anthony Whitfield in Cuervo Maryland.

Cuervo Hucson Shuss Mathie Cumberland Phiemus Wik Daniel Snyder, Jr Shuss Sawyer John Snyder Harry Sigie Anthony Whitfield

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