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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1902

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Elections Tuesday 42 States Vote Govern ors and Congressmen

New York dispatch outlines election plans for 42 states next Tuesday with governors, state officers, and Congressmen on the ballot. It lists principal officers by state, minor offices, and which states vote for only congressmen, plus details on senatorial terms, party tickets, and minor factions including Prohibitionists, Socialists, and Labor aligned groups.

New York Maine Vermont Oregon Supreme Court Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut South Carolina Alabama Texas Michigan Kansas Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin North Dakota Colorado Wyoming Idaho Nevada California New Hampshire Tennessee Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois Missouri Ohio Iowa Florida North Carolina Delaware Utah Washington and Montans Arkansas Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Virginia West Virginia Maryland Kentucky New Jersey Arizona Hawaii New Mexico Oklahoma Porto Rico United States Jamesb. McCreary Joseph . Foraker Arthur P. Gorman W. P. Dillingham Samuel B. McEnery Ilinois Washington Minnnesota Montana Sovcialistic Labor Party Social Democratic

Ohio Man Appointed to the Place

Indianapolis Oct 29 Superintendent Hert of the Indiana state reform at Jeffersonville resigned to take effect soon. The board accepted and elected Secretary Roberts of the Ohio state board of charities as his successor.

Indianapolis Hert Indiana State Reformatory Jeffersonville Board of Control Roberts Ohio State Board of Charities

President Roosevelt to Vote in Oyster Bay Trip

President Roosevelt will travel to Oyster Bay next Monday to vote at Sagamore Hill. He plans to attend a Masonic celebration in Philadelphia on Wednesday and return to Washington by Thursday morning.

Oyster Bay Sionday Washington Roosevelt Turday Sagamore Hill Philadelphia

Adjustment of Differences With Colombia Over Panama Canal

Washington reports a prompt answer to the latest Colombian note on the Panama canal treaty. Negotiations in Bogota between the Colombian government and Minister Hart aim for an early settlement, with Concha empowered to proceed. The United States seeks a speedy conclusion to facilitate canal treaty completion.

Washington State Department McLean Casey Hart Bogota Concha

Mitchell Day Observance in Wilkesbarre Pa

Mitchell day prompts a general mining suspension in Wilkesbarre as miners refuse to report for work. Visitors arrive for street parade and mass meetings across coal towns. Notables include Mother Jones and Wil liam Blakely with T. L. Wright and Thomas Hagerty among speakers. Mr Mitchell rides in a parade carriage. Hazleton program features T. L. Lewis as orator. Coal output shows improvement, largest since mining resumed.

Wilkesbarre Coalt Rev. Powers Spring Valley Ill Jones William Blakely Linton Ind T. L. Wright Carbon Thomas Haggerty Reynoldsville Mitchell T. L. Lewis United Mine Workers Hazleton

Rebel Leaders Surrender in Colombia

Panama on October 29 reports revolutionary general Uribe-Uribe with 10 cannon and 2,569 rifles and 300000 rounds surrendered to General Majarres at Rio Frio near Santa Marta. Uribe-Uribe forces, defeated October 14 at Ladienaga, retreated to Rio Frio and held positions.

Uribe-Uribe Castillo Colombia Panama Majarres Rio Frio Santa Marta Ladienaga

Chicago to Build Biggest Great Lakes Fleet for Steel Corp

Chicago October 29 report that a fleet of the largest camergs on the Great Lakes with total cost over 16 million dollars will be constructed for United States Steel by the Pittsburg Steamship company. American Shipbuilding Co will test capacity fully during the coming year and spring of 1904.

Chicago Great Lakes United States Steel Corporation Pittsburg Steamship Company American Shipbuilding Company

Cuba and Us Near Trade Pact Despite Cuban Objections

Washington officials expect a reciprocity treaty to reach Congress, though Havana has not approved the draft. Cuba seeks smaller duty concessions and may pursue an extradition pact and a U S coaling-station built on four sites, with Havana dropped as unsuitable.

Washington Havana Palma Congress Quesada Hay State Department Cuba

David Bell, Noted Author and Educator, Dies

Washington reports the death of David Charles Bell, renowned author and educator, a noted Shakespearean scholar and nephew of Alexander Graham Bell. He died at the Bell homestead in the city yesterday from heart failure.

Washington David Charles Bell Alexander Graham Bell Bell Homestead

Spalding May Be Elevated to Chicago Arc bishop

Rome Oct 29 The appointment to fill the Chicago vacancy after Archbishop Feehan's death will be discussed in November by the congrega tion of the Propaganda The election of Bishop John L Spalding of Peoria Ills seems likely objections have been raised to Bishop Muldoon While Father Riordan not in good health a plan among cardinals considers transferring Archbishop Ireland of St Paul to Chicago if Spalding is not chosen

Rome Chicago Patrick A. Feehan Congregation of the Propaganda John L. Spalding Peoria Ills Muldoon Father Riordan St. Elizabeth’s Spalding Ireland St. Paul

Winning of Souls Reported at Alliance Sessions

Philadelphia reports show American section of the alliance of Reformed churches expands cooperation in Sabbath schools evangelistic work and missions. Total church membership 2,082,610 with 1,997,120 scholars, as Rev John V Stephens notes. John H Converse and Father J Wilbur Chapman urge urban home missions and strengthened evangelism.

Philadelphia Alliance of Reformed Churches John V. Stephens Alliance Joan H. Converse Presbyterian General Assembly J. Wilbur Chapman New York

Pope’s physician Dr Lapponi undergoes successful operation

Rome reports the pope’s private physician Dr Lapponi was successfully operated on for a pyndicitis by Dr Mazzoni, who had earlier operated on the pope for a cyst. The pope, anxious, was informed by telephone and asked the surgeon to visit him for details.

Rome Lapponi Mazzoni

Bryan in Refrigerator Car Incident Near Cripple Creek

The Bryan special crashed into a freight caboose in Brown canyon near Arena Colorado, obstructing the track. Three people escaped by jumping. Bryan and his party were placed in an empty refrigerator car and moved to Nathrop, then routed to Buena Vista and Leadville.

Cripple Creek Colo Bryan Arena Brown Canyon Leadville Nathrop Buena Vista

Attacked Wife With Sledge in Homestead

Pittsburg Oct 29 In Homestead shortly after 9 yesterday morning Davia an old resident attacked his wife with a heavy sledge hammer inflicting injuries likely to prove fatal.

Pittsburg Homestead Becom Davia

Merger Proposed for Pittsburg Coal and River Consolidated

Negotiations under way to merge Pittsburg Coal company and the Veneungahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke company. Combined capitalization about 110 million dollars and assets 120,088,581 dollars. Plan calls for Pittsburg Coal to lease river company to economize operations. leaders cited are Francis L. Robbins and Colonel J B Haley.

Pittsburg Pittsburg Coal Company Veneungahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company Pillsburg Company

Mystery surrounds murder in Washington county jail scene

In Washington Pa on October 24 mystery clouds a killing in which Clifford is linked. Suspects John Jasper Banks and William Hyde, both jailed, are said to have helped plan the crime. Doby Jamedl, shot by Chet Ford, lies in critical condition. Clifford’s fate remains unclear as witnesses report a mob involvement.

Washington, Pa Charlies Dulwich Monney Mmeyvaille John Jasper Banks Willam Hydese Jgau Camphers Djiboon Chum Aia Alog Doby Jamedl Chetford Clifford Iiends Jarrett Washington Hospital

The Castellanes' Bill in New York Court

Samuel Untermyer and other counsel appeared before Judge Lacombe in the United States circuit court regarding an order on payments to Asher Wertheimer of London. The order confirms an agreement for Wertheimer to receive 547,027 dollars in monthly installments with 4 percent annual interest.

New York Samuel Untermayer Asher Wertheimer London Irenzo Semple Commt Countess de Castellane Charles A. Gardiner Gould Lacombe United States Circuit Court Mr. Wertheimer

Porter addressed French at Paris banquet speech

Paris October 2 Ambassador Porter Wah ples ani made a speech at a banquet for foreign officials connected with all foreign expositions. The dinner was in the Hotel Continental with many prominent persons present. M Treullot minister of commerce presided. Porter praised the cordial friendship between France and the United States and urged France to lead in the St Louis exposition noting the Louisiana Purchase as a key negotiable achievement.

Paris Pete- Wah Ani Mieach M. Treullot Porter France United States

Victor Herbert Wins 15000 Dollar Verdict in Musical Case

New York artist Herbert, composer Victor Herbert, yesterday received a verdict awarding him 15000 dollars in damages against Abel, as reported by Musical Courier.

Herbert New York Victor Herbert Yeaterday Musical Courier Abel

DULLNESS AND APATHY IN NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

New York stock market dull and apathetic with light activity and no clear trend. Early quotes drift lower, some gains in St Louis and San Francisco fade, Sugar weak on profit taking while Tokyo and Pacific related issues show uneven strength. Overall the close is firm after a cautious rally with short coverings.

New York Texas Katie St. Louis San Firencisco St. Paul Sault Ste Marie Louisville Nashville Hst St Louis San Francisco Toxog V Pacific Minneapolis Preferred Baltimore and Ohio Vasseur, Pacific Cotton Virginia Caroina Chemical

Molhiner Trial Focuses on Key Past Witnesses

New York reports concentrate on prosecutors seeking to admit earlier testimony by Mamie Melandy who described crescent note paper and Joseph Farrell the Newark detective who saw Molineux the afternoon a silver bottle holder was purchased. Judges Lambert is set to rule on admissibility this morning as transcribing experts compare writings on the poison package and related letters to Molineux.

New York Molhiner New Jersey Mamie Melandy Molineux Joseph Farrell Newark Lambert

President's Sister III Attacked By Illness On Voyage

Mrs. Douglas Robinson sister of President Roosevelt arrived in New York from Europe and was reported seriously ill during the voyage. She was assisted from the ship by her husband and an attendant and appeared weak and pale though later that night she could dine with the family. A boil appeared on the back of her neck during the voyage and doctors labeled her condition as an attack of the grip.

New York Douglas Robinson Roosevelt Earape Rob Robinson

To Begin on Shamrock II in Glasgow

The Shamrock III hull construction is near completion with bending of frames nearly finished and keel plate shaping underway. Work will start within a fortnight as the vessel progresses toward launch.

Glasgow

Whoal praise urged by sly editorial line

A brief quote from the Atchison Globe encourages self utterance of the word Whoal as a personal refrain, noting that friends may not say it but that does not negate its value for the individual.

Atchison Globe

Wild man captured after terrorizing Cumberland area

A crazed intruder who frightened farmers and children near Cumberland Maryland for four months was captured. A Panhandle train No 27 was hit by a derailed car near Scio Ohio injuring crew member W A McDoyle. The Wolf Creek line between Leesburg and Hinestome fields in Butler County now carries traffic with about 50 cars daily. The eleventh annual Presbyterian Christian Endeavor convention began in Ulricheville Ohio.

Cumberland Wolf Creek Pennsylvania Lines Leesburg Butler County New Flalda Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Union Steubenville Presbytery Ulricheville Panhandle Scio Dennison Firman W. A. McDoyle

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the Union Gressmen Peoples Allied Penalists Liberal Democrat Union Republican Rafael Uribe-Uribe Ladenaga Castill United States Coaling Stations America Benor Gonzalo Quesada Admiral Bradford Equipment Bureau Naval Havana Harbor Nipe Cianfiegos Guantinamo Alliance Public Meeting Chapman Ald Presbyterian Church Wallace Radcliffe WH. Fleming Lynchburg J. I. Prugh Pope Wife United Pittsburg Coal Co Monongahela River Consoli King Hauv Oscar Stockholm J. Cederkranz Samoa Cederkranaz Campute Judez Chambers Oederkranz Wertheimer Europe
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