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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1896

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Senate Cuba policy clash clouds conference outcome

Washington March 25 The conference between the Senate and House over Cuban resolutions stalls as members canvass options. Senator Mills and Senator Morgan press for intervention while Weyler is denounced as brutal. House conferees hint at concessions to break the deadlock and avoid failing in conference.

Mills Weyler Cuba Morgan News of Washington Washtneton Senate House Con House Serur Abs General Weyler Spain Senaitor Morgan

Wealthy Man Arrested Implicated in Death of a Girl

Philadelphia report from March 25 states Samuel P. Langdon a 54 year old coal operator living on Powelton avenue is arrested on suspicion in the death of Annie McGrath 18 found dead in a Girard avenue house. Langdon resided there about a month with a servant present. The girl’s body showed no violence yet a postmortem is kept from disclosure by the coroner.

Panphiots Samuel P. Langdon Annie McGrath Girard Avenue Langdon Powelton Avenue Miss McGrath Langion Pittsburg

A Salve for the South Senate Bill on Army Navy Officers Passed

Was nix cron March 25 senator aall’s bill to remove restrictions on appointing former regular army or navy officers who joined the Confederacy. It passed the senate amid Venezuelan boundary excitement and cleared the house after two hours debate with one dissenter Boutelle. Debate highlighted Union veterans and Civil War loyalties, with Grosvenor Grow supporting the measure. Other bills enacted included penalties for unlawful liquor sale and church property actions.

Wasnixcron Aall Confeder Senate House Boutelle Cronin CN. Y Wilson CS Bontelle Mar. Hall Congress Grant Grosvenor Grow Boutel Mormon Church

A P A Advi sory Board Tracks Political Policy

The advisory board of the A P A meets in Washington March 25 to outline political policy and push for anti sectarian appropriation planks in party platforms. It backs Rep Linton’s constitutional amendment mirroring Blaine’s earlier proposal. In Sit Absa Wisconsin an investigation reveals seven Oldhouse family members found dead in a fire were murdered.

Wasnineros Order Linton Michigan Congress Blaine Absa Wis Oldhouse

The Burghers Army in Transvaal Mutiny Fallout

A dispatch from Johannesburg reported by Pall Mall Gazette says Transvaal burghers are forming a strong line across Scud Attica and preparing for a supreme struggle with Britain. Four members of the return committee, released to handle private affairs, have been arrested and kept under guard at a private house.

Lexpos Pall Mall Ganate Haseen Johannesburg Transvaal

England Faces Debts as Colony Eyes Self-Ruff Centre

News from March 25 reports Joseph George Ward warning England’s colonies like New Zealand can no longer rely on Britain for protection. He says debt will rise and local funding may force self-reliance. Other items note naval appropriation bills, consul dispatches from Havana, temperance meeting in Cinema, Michigan rescue, a fatal jealousy incident in Alexandria, English mutiny in Dundalk, and the German emperor’s arrival in Genoa.

England Joseph George Ward Winton

Minnesota in Line Davis Withdraws From Race

Minnesota report notes Senator Davis wires Tawney withdrawing from the presidential contest after three of five district conventions endorsed other candidates. He pledges to support McKinley and asks not to be considered in Minneapolis deliberations. Delegates-at-large P Evans, George Thompson, OC Hendrys, L Hunt elected by acclamation amid cheers. Platform reiterates sound money Republican doctrines.

Minnrarous Davis Tawney Minnesota St. Louis McKinley Tam Boun Minneapolis P. Evans George Thompson St. Paul OC. F. Hendrys Suak Center Lb. P. Hunt Mankato

Morton Ends New York Contest Endorses Morton for President

In New York on March 25 the Republican convention finished its labor, ending weeks of sparring. The delegates at large favor Governor Leo P. Morton, with alternates named. A pro McKinley faction sparked chants but Morton supporters prevailed. The platform endorses Morton for president, backs gold on a gold standard, and upholds protection while guarding policy against political slant.

Conyiestion Electore College Leo P. Morton Thomas CG. Plantaya Warner Miler Tlerkinus Buffal Samuel Thoms York Platt Kauterbach Levi Morton William McKinley McKinley Morton Mekinley Phau Orton Mortom Albany McKinles Southwick

Texas Republican convention names Cuney temporary chairman

In Austin in March the Republican state convention chose Cuney, Reed-Allison bloc leader, as temporary chairman by 407 to 25 over Rosenthal McKinley opponent. The vote fell along color lines with Cuney appealing to Black supporters. The Reed-Allison faction gains control, while McKinley supporters predict no change and potential divided uninstructioned delegation after further deals.

Austin Republian Cuny Allison Nexre Rosenthal McKinley Cuney Reed-Allison Caney

Republican delegates near Tradedd elect McKinley and Quay

In Huntingdon county the 14 party convention vote yielded 44 for McKinley and 65 for Quay. A South Dakota Republican convention report says McKinley is favored while Platt and allies plan to thwart him and back Thomas B. Reed.

Vmirsourt Huntingdon County Mckinley Quay South Dakota McKint New York Platt Thomas B. Reed

Spain disavows responsibility for fiery Epoca article

The Spanish government officially disclaimed responsibility for the fiery views in El Epoca urging the United States to end Cuban insurrection talks and declare war on Spain. The disclaimer follows the article's publication in El Nacional and accompanies all publicity tied to that issue.

Wasnisartox Madrid EL Epoca Onc United States Spain el Nacional

Death of High Hats Sparks Vision Freedom Strike

A long-effort to allow women to wear any headgear in theaters won, then vetoed. House debate fueled by press coverage and Associated Press dispatches. Other measures included mob violence suppression, taxation reforms, and jail terms for unpaid fines. Senate actions touched on executions by electricity and school transport, with pardons and corporate convict labor cases noted.

Associated Press Scorcunus House Dames Nichols Senate Cleveland

Collapse at Aaron Affects J F Seiberling Co

The J F Seiberling company, Empire reapers and binders manufacturers, assigned to W H Carter after a $10,000 Ravenna bank attachment precipitated trouble. Liabilities around million, assets not disclosed. Seiberling, Miller & Co of Doylestown also tied in. Plant began as Excelsior Mower works. 1884 capital was 1 million. 350 men employed.

Ravenna J. F. Seiberling & Co Massillon Arron J. F. Seiberling Company W. H. Carter First National Bank of J. F. Seiberling Seiberling, Miller & Co Doylestown Excelsior Mower Hesper

Day in Congress Highlights and Local Incidents

Senate foreign relations debated Hawaii annexation but postponed action until next Wednesday. House Labor Committee reported favorably on Erdmann’s interstate carrier arbitration bill. Senate favorable on Harrison decorations and Gallinger constitutional amendment on religion funding. May adjourn tentatively May second. Also notes on rail company officers reelected, Miller’s Roentgen ribs photo, and assorted incidents including a Louisiana lynching and Crete turmoil reports.

Washington Associated Press Senate Foreign Relations Committee Broutelle Wheeler Boutelle House Geo. Grant Democrata Grant House Committee On Labor Erdmann Harrison Sheridan Senate Benjamin Harnson Brazil Spain Allen Gallinger Congress Platt

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