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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1886

Page

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Death of C A Arthur Follows Stroke at Home in New York

Ex president Chester A Arthur died at 5 o clock Thursday morning at his residence 123 Lexington avenue after a stroke. He had been conscious Tuesday and signed letters but declined. Dr George Peters said death resulted from cerebral apoplexy with paralysis of the right side. Funeral rites to be arranged by Undertaker Davidson. Arthur was 56, widower, with children Chester Allan 22 and Miss Nellie 14.

New York Arthur Lexington Avenue George Peters Althouh Nellie Mirs Medéelroy Young al. Arthur Washington George T. Peters No. B2 West Wet Gen Arthurs Bright New London Chester Aten Arthur Frantlin County Kont Union College Grant Jta Garfield Chester Allan Princeon College Columbia Law School Knevals & Ransom Davidson Chester A. Arthur Cleveland Bayard Whitney Lene Vilas Walter, Gresham Robert T. Linceli Willen J. Chandler Benjamin Whiter Gowank Hatton Gan Philip If Sheridan George T. Sharpe de. Corneling Sixth Avenue Central Park Adan Nellie Arthur Iren Long Branch Albany Knevals Chester Allen Arthur Princeton College Gun

Funeral of ex President Arthur in simple rites at New York

Newsreel of ex President Chester A Arthur's funeral details a quiet, somber service in New York with a large, distinguished turnout. The procession included President Cleveland and cabinet members, followed by a long cortege to Lexington Avenue Church and then to Albany for burial. Observers note extensive security, ceremonial music, and a later report on Arthur's estimated estate and heirs.

Agnew Cornelius Cornelius Vanderbilt Robert G. Dunn Charles L. Tiffany Fifth Avenues Jesus Cleveland Rutherford B. Hayes Fwung Supreme Bench Messrs Evlamunds Lazan Addison Butler Cameron Yverhees Milter West Gorman Hawley Jones Hitt Reed Wellborn Phelps Matson Loup Wilkins Janes G. Blaine Henry Ward Beecher Juscoe Conkling Gren Blp Butler Theodore Ranstan Senor Romero Muister William Walcott Astor Thomas L. James Alonzo ‘Taft Exministar Russiay Jacob Astor Hill Stall Henry Berch Tramsten Fish Mayor Becker Buffalo Chauncey Depew Levi 2. Marton Whitelaw Reid Pierrepont Pierrepont Morgan D. Parker Morgan Tie Church E. W. Babevek W. A. Leonard St. Maha's Church Washington George Rainesford St. George’s Church Tay Bro Thonard Paul Eloiy Morgan Hyn Army Navy Grad Central Albany Arthur Oral Country Council Grant Club William Cresswell Doane Episcopal Church

Lives of Presidents A Short Space Between White House and Grave

Ex-President Arthur’s death lowers the number of living ex presidents to one. The piece reviews life spans after leaving office, noting Adams, Kilmore, Van Buren, Madison and Jefferson as longer survivors in earlier, simpler times. It recalls periods with no living ex presidents and moments with several, including July and anniversaries tied to Washington and Jefferson.

White House Congressman Springer Wasminstos Arthur P Neil John Adams Hving Qiu Tesaves Washington John Addins Grant Jolmnse Gere Ambonneston Jefferson Madison Monroe Adams Buchanan Pierce Milmors Tyler van Buren Tylor

Italian crime case sent to life in Italian galleys

Nearly two years after a fight on Hill street in Cleveland M. Rini was killed by Antonio Moffosi. Moffosi fled but was indicted for murder by the Cuyahoga grand jury. Italian authorities later arrested him and notified Prosecutor Hadden. The prisoner was committed to the galleys for life on the indictment, a harsher fate than death.

Italy Cleveland Hill Street M. Rini Antonio Moffosi Moffesi Muotice Motflesi Cuyahoga

Various Notable Happenings From Diverse Places

A scan of recent items reports a Cuban will dispute in New York with a vast estate, ostrich egg experiments in New Haven ending suddenly, cholera affecting swine in Indiana, a Chicago murder and arson by a drunge bar teller, saloon busts in Indianapolis, horse thefts and arrests in Decatur and Ishpeming, public meetings banned in Ishpeming due to diphtheria, prison escapes in Baton Rouge, shootouts near Albuquerque amid horse thief rounds, a large escape and death near the Hig Horn mountains, and robberies and shootings in Hole ton and near Anderson. Navy construction notes show serviceable ships counts.

Juan New York de Barbour Peabody Museom New Haven Laporte County Iodiana Chicago Knuna Smith Charles Greger Indianapolis Sam Stoner Lear Decatur Ind Ishpeming Mich T. d. Boasso Aid Dub Seniat Baton Rouge Albuquerque N. M Marshal Maguire Heer Henry Gharfey Tosamt Tross Plenary Maguire Eprops Charles McCoy Professor Wouds Aneer-House Peorma Farina Anderson Mita A. Maynard Cbirt Burrano

Mined Reeded Clash Aboard Steadship Ends Tragedy At Sea

In a drunken early morning aboard the steadship Crystal at New York, two firenans clash as Johnston and Henderson struggle, Johnston falls overboard and dies from a severe wound. Rescue attempts fail. body recovered after hours. Nearby, a two train collision near Savoy kills four and injuries one, with decapitations and severe burns reported among crew and passengers.

Attoamatip Kiranan Janes Johinston Diules Jeatland Robert Hlanderson Henderson Phrals Ilen Jobreton Honderson Fise Jobnato Johnson Het Henderson Johnston Kite Beughieer Savoy Jil Trinois Central Albert Dunlap John McDonald James Todd Savey Crusher

Walking to Death Near Deaths From Diphtheria Reported

Wanasa Jud Nov 25 John Snyder of Blackford county walked to cope with a wasting illness. Doctors say death is imminent unless he slows. He walks twenty hours daily, shaving and eating on the go, sleeping little over four hours in two years. Diphtheria spreads in Indiana with many deaths. Logansport and Rock Valley reports, schools closed, and alarm rising as the disease advances toward the valley. Meanwhile Red River Valley wheat harvest proves larger than expected with overflowing elevators and rail cars strained to move grain.

Wanasa Jud John Snyder Blackford Unity Daath Warasa Ind Logansport Oian Rochester Fulton County Rock Valley Wabash Faro L. J Red River Valley Thea Meuico Manitoba Diuuth Red River Vallsy

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