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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

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Peoria Cathedral Consecrated Marking Jubilee Events

St Masty's cathedral in Peoria was consecrated by Rt Rev P J O'Reilly with a large clerical procession. The ceremony commemorates the diocese of Peoria's twenty fifth anniversary and begins the silver jubilee events for Bishop John Lancaster Spalding with services and observances planned for next Thursday.

Peoria Ills St. Masty’s Cathedral P. J. O'Reilly Diocese of Edwards Cornelius Greve Durkin O'Neill Lamon Cummings Fannen Walters Otto Sullivan Monville John Lancaster Spalding

Ogden party visits Tuskegee and Clinton grave marker

The Ogden party arrived in Tuskegee Alabama and toured Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute and the Carnegie library dedication. Governor Jelks and officials attended. $1,000 was presented to Principal Washington for library work. Also noted is the Clinton grave marker ceremony at Congressional cemetery and news of a May pope consistory.

Tuskegee Ala Ogden Alabama Conference College Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute Booker T. Washington School For Colored Students Jelks Alabama Atkinson Atlanta Charles A. Wickersham Atlanta and West Point Railway Washington Clinton National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Congressional Cemetery Potomac George Clinton New York

Cholera Death Toll and City Health Update

Manila reports 605 cholera cases and 483 deaths with province totals at 1 764 cases and 1 281 deaths. In Toledo a railroad engineer was knocked unconscious after a collision with a mail crane, his fireman unaware until the crossing was passed.

Manila Provinces

Five Die as California Limited Derailed Near Medill Mo

The California Limited on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe derailed on a curve at Cama five miles west of Medill Missouri while traveling at high speed. Five persons were killed and 23 injured. Among the dead are 8 T French of Chicago and Mr Westheiner of San Diego. A five year old Australian boy, son of Henry C Gates, is listed among the injured or dead, with two others unnamed. Conductor Charles Sargent and the Gates boy's twin sister are among the injured, as are the twins' parents.

Keokuk California Limited Cama Medill T. French Chicago Westheiner Sandiego Cal Henry C. Gates Australia Charles Sargent Gates

Condition of Archbishop Corrigan Reported In New York

Rev Father Curley stated Archbishop Corrigan remains weak with improving pneumonia but slow recovery expected. Dr. Keyes and Dr. Janeway were consulted after a minor collapse. The archbishop had two meals and a glass of champagne. doctors describe the condition as serious but not critical.

New York Father Curley Corrigan E G. Janeway Janeway Francis Delafield HE. L. Keyes Keyes

Osbourne Dead in London Former U.S. Consul General

William McKinley Osborne died at his Wimbledon residence at 10 30 yesterday. Born 1842 in Girard Ohio he rose to consul general in London after serving as Roxbury mayor and Republican national committee secretary. The post yields about 25 000 dollars yearly and he was connected to President McKinley. The president has offered the job to A Clay Evans who recently resigned as pensions commissioner.

London United States Osborne Wimbledon William McKinley Osborne McKinley Girard Boston MecKinley Roxbury Mass United States Foreign Service Republican National Committee Bright Europe Paris A. Clay Evans Washington

Tornado Toll Rises Near Glenrose Texas Eight Dead

A Granbury Texas dispatch confirms a Glenrose tornado killed eight people and injured 57 on Monday. Among the dead are Mrs. Milan and the Milan child, Rev. Ford, Miss Mae Connell Musgrove, Mrs. Gage, Mrs. Fagg, an unknown man, and an infant of Mr. and Mrs. Price. three injured may die.

Texas Dallas Tex Granbury Glenrose Carl Milan J. R. Milan Ford Methodist Church Mae Connell Musgrove Gage Fagg Lee Thomas Price

Offense of U S Officers in Rome and Venice Trial

The arrest and sentencing of three U S officers and a marine from the cruiser Chicago for disorderly conduct in Rome and Venice stirs debate. Prosecutors fault the conduct, while defense argues guests should behave, and compensation for injuries is referred to another court.

Rome United States Chicago Venice Mayer Piazza

Nippert Resigns as Lieutenant Governor and Probate Judge Appointed

Lieutenant Governor Carl Nippert resigned to the governor and was named probate judge of Hamilton County. Frank B. Arches of Belmont County becomes President of the Senate. The so called full crew bills requiring at least four men on passenger trains and five on freight trains passed the Senate and become law, promoted by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Columbus Carl Jy. Nippert Hamilton County Frank B. Arches Belmont County Senate Brotherhood of Railroad

Markets Report from Pittsburg Wheat Corn and Cattle Prices

Pittsburgh on April 29 reports No 2 red wheat at 76 to 77 cents, No 2 corn shelled 71 cents, oats around 50 to 51 cents, hay values from 9 to 14.75 dollars, various butter and egg prices, poultry and live stock rates including cattle prime at 6.80 to 7.09, hogs 7.10 to 7.40, and sheep and lambs priced up to 6.75 for lambs and 5.90 for wethers.

Pittsburg Ohio Pennsylvania

Light for All Ihe Weight

Chicago Post notes a contradicted toast theme when Binks is set to discuss a heavy principle. The exchange highlights a tension between light evening fare and a topic perceived as serious or complex by the crowd.

Chicago Post

Akron to Columbus Electric Line planned by Tucker, Anthony

New Philadelphia April 30 J C Welty of Canton representing Tucker Anthony Co Boston holders of a franchise to build an electric street car line from Canton to New Philadelphia met county commissioners. They deposited 1000 cash and gave a 5000 bond if the road is not completed by November 1. Construction on the line began near Strasburg with plans to run Canton Beach City Strasburg Canal Dover to New Philadelphia and extend to Coshocton and Newark connecting at Newark with Tucker Anthony Co line to Columbus creating a through Akron to Columbus route.

New Philadelphia J. C.welty Canton Tucker, Anthony & Co Boston Reodany Strasburg Beach City Canal Dover Coshocton Newark Place Columbus Akron

Omnibus public building bill approved by House

Washington, April 30. The House passed an omnibus public building bill providing 7,405,450 dollars for 171 cities with 77 new buildings, 6 sites, 17 donated sites and 58 increased appropriations. It also authorizes 16 site purchases and limits amendments. debate lasted three hours. The result shifts funds from treasury, sparking procedural critique.

Washington House Treasury Ring Mercer Miles Long Dayton Chicago Wynne Rome

Trial of Gen. Smith Details Samar Massacre Witness

In Manila on April 20 a court martial resumes as Pedra fella recalls a boy kills Captain Connell of the Ninth Infantry at Balan eign. He says other youths aided in the massacre and could have used a rifle. Adjutant General Waldo Ayer testifies on General Smiths plans while First Lieutenant Vandeman cites native treachery in Samar.

Captain Connell Manila Jacob H. Smith Company 45 Ninth Infantry Thomas W. Connell Samar Balaneign Conpell Waldo EB. Ayer Smith Marinduque Vandeman Twenty-first Infantry Military Information Bureau

Explosion on the Fulton Injures Five on Submarine Boat

An explosion on the Fulton submarine boat as it neared the Delaware breakwater injured five to six people, including Lt Oscar Johen of the Austrian navy and Lt Arthur MacArthur, with others from the crew. The blast, blamed on gas from a storage battery, left the vessel lightly damaged and all victims treated at the U S Marine Hospital. Bechtel to depart hospital soon.

Lewes Del Fulton Delaware Brooklyn Norfolk Oscar Johen Arthur MacArthur Ei Harry Moore Co. R. Minor Charles Bechtel United States Marine Hospital Bechtel

TUGS ARE LAID UP DUE TO STRIKE AT BUFFALO DOCKS

Buffalo April 30 The Great Lakes Towing Company lays up all its tugs as firemen strike with pickets along the docks. Independent line tugs are busy. Also a note on Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants priced at twenty five cents a bottle.

Buffalo Great Lakes Towing Company Ita Mra. Winslow

Prohibition Party in Ohio Sets Path to Nomination

At Zanesville the Prohibition state convention declares it can nominate without petitions as of now. E. J. Pinney of Cleveland delivers keynote urging complete district and county tickets and hard campaigning to election day. National Chairman Stewart of Chicago speaks at mass meeting as 21‑member central committee keeps the state executive.

Zanesville E. J. Pinney Cleveland Jie George L. Case Stewar Chicago

WILL APPEAL LAJOIE CASE INJUNCTIONS DETAILED

Baltimore April 20 President Dan te Johnson of the American Transie announced in this city that an appeal to the supreme court will be pursued over injunctions restraining Lajoie Fraser and Stermard from playing with any team other than the Philadelphia National league club. He said the three players will be at liberty to play with Athletics pending the decision and that if the ruling goes against them they will seek redress in the United States court for Jose’s case. The other two suits cannot go to the U S court due to under two thousand dollar amounts.

Washington Senate Jacob A. Smith Island Samar Lodge Massachusetts Teller Colorado General Smith Baltimore Dante Johnson Lajoie Fraser Stermard Philadelphia Johnson Supreme Court Jower Court Jose United States ” Court National League

Will Suggest Lajoie as Umpire

Secretary Harry Goldman of the Baltimore club will advocate a double umpire system at the American league meeting in Cleveland and push to hire Lajoie Fraser and Bernhard as umpires for the league.

Baltimore Harry Goldman Cleveland Lajoie, Fraser Bernhard

National Games Yesterday Rain Delays Key Matchups

Baseball results show rain in Philadelphia Boston and Baltimore Boston while New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 5. Detroit defeated Cleveland 11 to 4 and St Louis edged Brooklyn 3 to 6. New York and Chicago matchups were listed with several games not scheduled.

Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg St. Louis Brooklyn New York Chicago Cincinnati Exposition Park Baltimore-Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit Pet New York Bete Bt. Louis Buenos Baltimore Cena

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New Cathedral Peoria, Il Bishop O'Reilly Spalding CIFT Tuskegee School Ogden Party Booker Washington Ikome Toledo, O Clement Harper Cincipnati, Hamilton and Santa Fe WM. Mkinley Osborne East Liverpool Baltimore and Ohio Railroad West Point U. S Vienna Gov. Nippert Ohio Senate Senator Teller Ing Dered Smith General Miles Gen. Smith Richmond Ind Micajah Rinford Carthage N. Y Pinney U. S. Supreme Court
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