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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1900

Page

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Market notes from Pittsburg and New York price digest

The page records daily commodity prices including grain pork and dairy. Pittsburg listings show corn oats hay and butter prices, plus live cattle hogs sheep and lamb ranges. New York prices cover wheat corn oats cattle hogs and lambs with regional shifts and bids.

Pittsburg Ohio New York Wisconsin Limburger New Talie Ehlekens Izgrdue Cincinnati O. B Duluth Cf. O. B Massilion Massillon

Working Night and Bag Pee Bestest and Oiigmtions

Br King presents a quirky note naming Working Night and Bag Pee as top items in a playful record of bestest and oiigmtions. The fragment hints at a humorous local feature with no clear events, dates, or organizations.

Br. King's New

Miners Receive 10 Percent Wage Increase Across Several Pits

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western posts a 10 percent wage rise for all returning to work on October 4, with powder price cuts for contract miners. Hillside Coal and Iron and Temple Iron also offer 10 percent increases. D & H, D H & W say grievances will be handled individually, not via general arbitration. Delaware and Hudson and Pennsylvania Coal refuse offers. United Mine Workers leaders must authorize any return to work.

Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company H. E. Loomis E. J. Evans E. E. Loomis J. Evans Hillside Coal and Iron Company Temple Iron Company Delaware and Hudson Company Pennsylvania Coal Company United Mine Workers

Big Parade of Miners in Wilkesbarre NEPA

The October 3 parade and mass meeting in Wilkesbarre marked the Northeastern Pennsylvania labor movement’s largest show of strength. About 15,000 miners and boys, many stalwart veterans, marched behind President Mitchell for 1 hour 20 minutes. Bands from 40 groups provided music as banners urged fair pay, schooling, and union recognition. A large crowd watched from sidewalks as floats depicted coal barons and miners, and Mitchell spoke to roughly 20,000 at West Side Park.

Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Mitchell National Executive Board Nanticoke Pittston Tver Mitchel West Side Park Sueph D. Iichela

Mitchell Addresses Labor Leaders After Concession Talk

District 1 president chaired the meeting with George Purcell and Rev. P J Dune among speakers. Mitchell’s address disappointed some by not defining a 10 percent concession stance while others believe he signaled local unions to act. No new settlement news was shared and no change in the situation was announced.

Lackawanna Wyoming George Purcell Indiana National Executive Board P. J. Dune Wilkesbarre Mitchell Fred Dilcher Ohio Benjamin James Pennsylvania Mary Jones

Union recognition in Wyoming coal strike talks stalls

Wilkesbarre oct 3 coal operators posted notices of a 10 percent wage increase at Wyoming collieries but report no mining input on acceptance. Miners oppose the offer deeming it trifling and insist unions be recognized in any settlement. UMW district official says agreement requires union participation and will persist.

Wilkesbarre Wyoming United Mine Workers’ Council

Tinplate Scale Settled In 10 Percent Advance Reported

New York Oct 3 The conference between American Tin Plate Company officers and Tin Workers association delegates continued. The wage question was settled though the basis was not announced. It was reported employees received a 10 percent advance. Association President Powell said a full settlement wasn t reached but a satisfactory termination was expected today. Company VP Arms shared the optimism.

Arms

Insane Glassworker Shoots Wife Then Self at Pittsburg

Ferdinand Probst shot his wife in bed then turned the shotgun on himself. The blow shattered the woman's jaw and she never moved. Probst, using his toe on the trigger, blew away most of his head and collapsed beside the bed. Their 3-year-old daughter witnessed the fatal act. authorities said he was insane.

Pittsburg Ferdinand Probst Weasel Probst

Hanna accuses Croker as Tammany dominates Bryan

In Chicago Senator Hanna chief of the Republican National Committee speaks to commercial men and salesmen, saying Richard Croker leads Tammany Hall and that Bryan is under its influence. He minimizes imperialism as a false issue. Four more fishing vessels with 35 men lost in the Sept. gale near St Johns.

Bryan Domin Tammany Hall Chicago Hanna Republican National New York Richard Croker Mr. Croker Ice Trust Flo Tammany Has St. Johns N. F

Training ship Hawk arrives at Cleveland station

The United States training ship Hawk, crewed by the Cleveland division of the Ohio Naval Reserves, arrived from Norfolk Virginia via the St Lawrence and Welland canal. She will be stationed in Cleveland and used by the Ohio Naval Reserves for training purposes.

Ohio Cleveland United States Hawk Cleveland Division Ohio Naval Reserves Norfolk St. Lawrence and Welland Canal Ohio Naval

Roosevelt Demonstration Echoes in Lincoln and Plattsmouth

Lincoln crowds cheer Governor Roosevelt along the route to Capital House square and at a reviewing stand. He delivers a 45-minute speech on expansion, militarism, imperialism, and patriotism, then moves to Plattsmouth for an evening meeting. A Grand Island welcome and an Aurora interruption about trusts frame the day.

Lincoln, Neb Roosevelt Lincoln Capital House Square Ida McKinley Club Union Veteran Republican League Abraham Lincoln McKinley Plattsmouth Grand Taland Atention Aurora Inquirer Ice Trust Beef Trust Oil Trust Jones Cotton Bale Trust Richard Croker Democratic National Commitee Croker New York Democracy Republican Party Congress York Curtis Guild, I Jr Boston

Claims of Republicans in electoral college tally

New York October 3. A statement from Republican headquarters via Committeeman Manfey reports 266 electoral votes for McKinley, 112 for Bryan, 54 in doubt. States conceded to Bryan: Alabama Arkansas Florida Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia. Doubtful: Colorado Idaho Kentucky Missouri Montana Nevada Nebraska Utah. Everything else to McKinley aside from Indiana with 15 votes.

New York Republican National Manfey National Committee McKinley Bryan Alabama Arkansas Florida Louisiana Mississippi Carolinaa Tennessee Texas Virginia Colorado Idaho Kentucky Missouri Montana Nevada Nebraska Utah Indiana

Richardson dismisses GOP poll as boasting in private Democrat clash

The Republican claim drew a sharp retort from Mr Richardson who called it boasting. He said Democrats also had a poll, contrasting with the Republican one, but kept private.

Richardson

Powers in Accord Reported for Chinese Settlement

Washington reports favorable European chancelleries indicate a near agreement on China based on Hay notes. Russia and likely France are ready to negotiate, with Germany appearing to align with a peaceful settlement as a broader consensus grows. Conger confirms a Russian minister's departure. Wu authenticates the Chinese edict punishing Tuan and princes.

Washington China Hay Russia United States State Department France Germany Conger Peking Tuan

Must Punish Instigators Response to Chinese Note

The German emperor received a Chinese note pledging grief for Baron von Ketteler. He replied that beyond the baron, several Christian bishops and missionaries were killed, and only punishing the high dignitaries who instigated the crimes would satisfy Germany and the Christian nations.

China Berlin Baron von Ketteler Germany

Prince Ordered Foreigners Killed In China Murder Case

Berlin reports from Pekin dated Sept 23 reveal a Chinese officer accused of killing Baron von Ketteler said on June 21 he and his group received orders from a prince to shoot foreigners wherever encountered. The accused denied the order targeted a minister and could not name the prince. Peking dispatch notes Americans and missionaries aiding pacification efforts around Tung Chau.

Baron von Ketteler Berlin Pekin

Senator Scott Sees Harrison for Possible Speech

New York on Oct 3 reports Senator Scott met ex-President Harrison who will stay 10 or 11 days and may speak soon. If unable to address crowds, a letter outlining his views will be written and will favor McKinley. In Rochester Pennsylvania detectives said Lloyd Mitchell is not the assailant of Miss Ludwig and remains at large nearby Callery Junction.

New York Scott Harrison McKinley Miss Ludwig Rochester County Lazarus McKees Rocks Lloyd Mitchell Margaret Ludwig Remington Mitchell Callery Junction Wetumpka Ala Winfield Townsend Floyd Eclectic Loonie Harrington Townsend Wetumtka Harrington Larrington Nichols Odion Neegro Alexander Floyd Kate Pearson

Yale to Play at Princeton Nov 17

Yale will travel to Princeton New Jersey to face the Tigers in the Thanksgiving week clash, with kickoff slated for November 17 at Palmer Stadium. The matchup marks a key early season test in the rivalry between the two ancient programs.

Yale Princeton N. J

Perry Belmont declines New York Democratic nomination

Perry Belmont refused the New York First district Democratic nomination for congress. Ex-senator Quay and spellbinders held a large meeting at Norristown Pennsylvania. the ex-senator spoke briefly.

Perry Belmont New York Quay Norristown Pennsylvania New Castle Peking Tien Tsin Li Hung Chang John Gooch Misa I. B Richmond New Richmond W. Va

Paine Named For Governor At Democratic Convention

Boston October 3 Robert Treat Paine Jr was renominated for governor at the state convention in Faneuil Hall. The platform calls for government by consent of the governed condemns Porto Rico law as an outrage and urges a free Cuban constitution and Philippine independence. It opposes foreign alliances and supports U S control of the Nicaraguan canal and related state issues.

Assachusette Democrats Faneuil Ball Boston Robert Treat Paine, Jr Cuba Philippines United States

League Games Yesterday and Standings Recap

Baseball scores from Boston and Philadelphia show Brooklyn at Boston, New York at Philadelphia and St Louis at Cincinnati. Both games featured varied hits and errors with six runs by St Louis in Chicago. Attendance reported at 1,626. Standings list Cincinnati and New York atop the table with Brooklyn trailing.

Boston Piston Brookison Tuna Dineen and Clarke Donadvan McGuire Hurst Atondance Philadelphia New York Chicago St. Louis Rons Batterles Callahan Dexter Budhoff Robinson O'Day Cincinnati Brooklyn Loule Clocionati

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Brief

Chicago October 8 Wheat showed initial firmness but fell as the larger world's visible supply rose. November settled 4 1/2 cents under Monday. Corn closed fractionally higher with a slight gain as market activity shifted.

Chicago

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