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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1902

Page

3

Pittsburg Man Killed in New York City Firm Tragedy

In New York City offices of Cantor Adams and McIntyre a quarrel over a $2,700 settlement ends in a triple killing. William C Turner former Climax Bottling chief shoots W J Mallard and Albert Hamilton then fatally shoots himself. Mallard and Hamilton die. Turner dies at 45. The victims include Pittsburg native Hamilton, head of J Tr A Hamilton glass plants. Turner had been bought out after a $5,100 shortage surfaced. a $2,700 certified check and release were to settle, but Turner opened fire during the meeting. Healthier details note a second revolver found on Turner. Bodies to ship to Atlanta and Pittsburg for services.

New York William C. Turner Climax Bottling Company W. J. Mallard Albert Hamilton Turner Cantor, Adams and McIntyre Wall Street Mount Vernon Odell Cantor Manhattan Mallard Atlanta Young Men's Democratic Club Pittsburg Hamilton J. Tr. &A. Hamilton Glass Factories Turker Climax Company John F. McIntyre M. Goodman Edgar Leventritt Cantor, Adams & McIntyre McIntyre Goodman Adams Leventritt Messia Maillard Mr. Hamilton Mr. Mallard Mr. Leventritt Edgar M. Leventrith Climax Betting Company Hamilton and Mallard J. W. Hamilton

Shaw's Move Beneficial in Money Market Relief

Washington October 18 The action of Secretary Shaw in offering to buy bonds for the sinking fund to relieve stringency in the money market is favorably commented on by financiers. The 15 600 000 expected to be obtained will put about 20 000 000 in circulation in principal and interest, likely carrying the country safely over the crisis. By yesterday noon 8 203 400 had been deposited at New York sub treasury, 5 000 000 in fours. It is expected that by tonight at least 7 000 000 more will be offered and accepted.

Washington Shaw New York Department Sub-Treasury

Woman Dies of Poison in Domestic Poison Plot

In Youngstown Pennsylvania on October 18, Mary Joseph a 53 year old Arabian dies from poisoning. Police suspect a wider scheme as George Jupe and Chady Joseph cousins and William Abraham a son in law lie seriously ill after drinking coffee thought to contain poison. Nicholas Joseph is under arrest on suspicion.

Youngstown Ofrs Mary Joseph George Jupe Chady Joseph Willliam Abraham Nicholas Joseph

Mitchell Thanks Roosevelt For Arbitration Move

Washington Oct 18 John Mitchell president of United Mine Workers responds to President Roosevelt appointing a commission. Districts 1 7 and 9 call a convention and back resuming work and submitting miners operators differences to the commission. Mitchell hopes for a permanent settlement and expects arbitration by eminent impartial men. The letter lists grievances and expresses gratitude for the effort to achieve an honorable settlement and a permanent solution to the anthracite troubles. Roosevelt names commissioners Wilson Parker Gray Clark Watkins Spalding with Wright as recorder and urges miners to accept the panel to resume coal mining promptly.

Washington John Mitchell United Mine Workers Roosevelt H. Watkins Bishop Spalding Carroll D. Wright

Arbitration Commission Under Roosevelt Meets Officials

Brigadier General John M. Wilson and Colonel Carroll D. Wight conferred with President Roosevelt on the coal strike arbitration commission. They outlined tentative work plans and said details of sittings and funding would be settled by the commission, with miners’ agreement awaited before formal labor begins.

Washington John M. Wilson Coal Strike Arbitration Commissin Carroll Db. Wight Roosevelt White House Wilson E.W. Parker Winte House Davius Geological Survey Parker Wright

Presbyterian Centennials Mark Pittsburgh Synod Anniversary

The Pittsburgh area Presbyterian centennial observed the org of the western synod and the board of home missions with Rev Dr Henry D Lindsay presiding. Rev Dr William S Plumer Bryan of Chicago spoke on Christian Education and Rev Dr William Henry Roberts delivered a historical review.

Pittsburg Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania Vid Synod Presbyterian Board of Home Imussions Henry D. Lindsay William 8. Plumer Bryang Chicago William Plumer Allegheny Bryan General Historical Review William Henry Roberts Philadelphia Presbyterian General Assembly Pennsylvania McEwan J. S. Cocking A. 8. Milholland L. W. Eckhard J. M. Work W. A. Patton Synouica L. Y. Graham John A. Marquis de. George S

Leaders of anti revision movement speak at full program

The day featured a well attended event on The Relationship and Claims of Home Missions with prominent anti creed revision leaders assigned key roles. The three main figures were Rev. Dr Robert N. Patterson of Philadelphia Rev. Dr David S. Kennedy of Pittsburgh and Rev. Dr W S P Bryan of Chicago.

Robert N. Patterson Philadelphia David S. Kennedy Pittsburg W. S. P. Bryan Chicago

Acheson Certificate Declared Invalid in Pa District

The Lauphin county court ruled the certificate of Ernest F. Acheson of Washington Pa invalid leaving the 24th district without a regular Republican candidate. James H. Cunningham of Beaver filed as Citizens party candidate while Charles H Eckert of Beaver stands for Democratic and Bull Moose Ballot Reform nominations. Roosevelt dined with Attorney General Knox and Secretary Root in Washington.

Harrisburg Ernest F. Acheson Washington Republiccan Congress Beaver Lawrence Lauphin Acheson James H. Cunningham Citizens Party Charles 4H. Eckert Fhinn-Grimes Knox Roosevelt Root

Missionary Societies Demand Ransom Repaid by Turkey

Washington Oct 18 Representatives of missionary societies have formally asked the state department to demand repayment of the ransom paid for the release of Miss Ellen M Stone. The case centers on Turkey's liability, with evidence pointing toward Bulgaria, and the department has not yet ruled on the liable party.

Turkey Bulgaria Washington State Department Ellen M. Stone

Strike settlement a blessing for industrial progress

R G Dun reports settlement of the coal strike removes the main barrier to growth. Five months of restricted fuel production slowed manufacturing. purchasing power declined and savings drained. Railways face strain though October earnings rise. furnaces banked, yet mills and rail deliveries persevere with rising steel prices and ongoing demand.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade

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