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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1899

Page

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East Side Jewelry Store Ad and Travel Offers

A mixed ad page promotes C. von Kanel and Joseph Coleman dealers in watches and jewelry on South Erie street, and highlights travel by steamers Cleveland to Buffalo and to Toledo. It promotes the Midland Route to California with Friday night departures, tourist car rates, and ticket options. Also features Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething and Slusser’s headache tablets with prices.

California Midland San Francisco Chicago, Milwaukee & St East Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago Geo H. Heafford Ill

Fashion Freshens With Smart Suits And Capes For All

Taking a foremost stand with variety of new suits jackets capes skirts silk and cloth waists girls reefers that will put you in touch with a class of distinctly smart fashioning extent and correctness you ve never seen the like of here or any place else.

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Dreyfus Pardoned by French Ministers Likely to Be Sent Abroad

Rennes reports suggest Dreyfus may already be released and sent abroad to avoid protests. Paris notes ministers agreed in principle to the pardon, which will take effect in days after formalities. Dreyfus relinquished appeal as politics and trials loom around Zola and Reinach.

Rennes Loxpon Daily Telegraph Dreyfus Paris Dreyfusards Socialist Party Dreyfusism Zola Mme. Henry Joseph Reinach France Council of Ministers M. Scheurer- Kestner Luis

Yellow fever alarm heavy at Key West

Key West faces a grave yellow fever outbreak with about 400 cases tracked over three weeks and daily new infections around 30. Sunday and Monday reported 54 cases and two deaths. Marine hospital staff member ill, isolated. Epidemic deemed quarantine-focused under Florida health board and marine hospital service guidance. One new case reported from New Orleans. McCoy defeats ODonnell in six rounds. Junior Order United American Mechanics holds 40th annual convention in Scranton, detailing membership gains, council growth, and finances.

Washmetoy Key West Marine Hospital Staf Marine Hospital Service Miami Florida State Board of Health New Orleans Pennsylvania Carver State Council

Fever Under Control in Havana Outbreak

Dispatch from Havana to Surgeon General Sternberg reports yellow fever fully controlled with nine soldier and 11 civilian cases in Havana hospitals. No new cases at Cabanas garrison since the 5th. Admiral Schley to attend Dewey celebration in New York as private citizen and return for the president's dinner on October 3.

Washington Sternberg Havana Cabanas Admiral Schley New York Admiral Dewey

Near-catastrophe of Morgan City shipwreck in Japan

The American transport Morgan City struck a reef in the inland sea of Japan near Inoshima at 3 AM and, after being kept afloat by shifting weight, grounded on the beach. It slid off the shore later and sank in six fathoms. Japanese authorities and Red Cross aid arrived promptly, and the passengers and crew were saved. The Empress of India aided during the event.

Yeronima Victoria B. C Morgan City Japan Sue Inoshima Aafternoon Red Cross Society Empess of India

Lauterbach and Moss before Mazet committee in New Year session

Edward Lauterbach counsels Ramapo on stockholder lists and secrecy terms while clashing with Silas Dutcher who refuses to reveal documents and cannot locate the company books. The testimony highlights pro Tam many sentiments and organizational nominations.

Mazet Edward Lauterbach Ramapo Lauterbach Hst Moss Silas B. Dutcher Ramapo Company Dutcher

Odd Fellows Choose Richmond at Grand Lodge Meeting

At Detroit the Sovereign Grand Lodge set next meeting in Richmond Ohio as the place. Ohio grand lodge presented a ceremonial cane to honor Thomas Wilne, founder of the order in the county. Rebekah assembly and related sections held events at Light Infantry Armory with past grand representatives reuniting and speeches on progress. An International Press association elected Mrs. Kauive Melvilie of Minneapolis as president and John Barrette of Concord as secretary treasurer.

Sovereign Grand Lodge Detroit Grand Lodge of Ohio Odd Fellows Thomas Wilne Rhumoid J. O. Farnham Ohio 4. O. U. F. International Press Association Kauive Melvilie Dnuignapolis John Barrette Concord

Blind broom makers return to work at Pennsylvania home

After a 16 week strike 69 blind broom makers at the Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men resume duties. They had previously returned. wages were raised and Superintendent Hal is retained pending an investigation into charges. In Carterville Illinois a coroner jury remains in session. 50 locals summoned to Marion as witnesses. nine arrests made for complicity in Sunday shooting.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Hal Carterville Ill Company B Newton Marion Iuiners Sheruf Odum Murien

Cabinet Slows Move as Boer Crisis Grows Across Europe

News from Loxpon notes summoned cabinet decisions for Friday amid Britain’s wartime posture. Premier Salisbury and Secretary Chamberlain attended, signaling careful deliberation over possible measures as troop movements to Natal accelerate. Reports from Durban and Pietermaritzburg describe alarms, naval redeployments, and quiet diplomacy, with Dutch efforts toward pacific solutions and Milner seeking clarity from Steyn.

Loxpon Lord Salisbury Foreign Office Joseph Chamberlain Sae Tine Whch Cabinet Council London Great Britain Cape Volony Nuatul Royal West Sussex Regiment Malta First Border Regiment Natal Terrible Powerful Cape Grete Dur ‘Ban Netherlands Kruger Leyds South African Alfred Milner Steyn Orange Free State Bloemfontein Transvaal Free State Pretoria Free State Volksraad Afghanistan Daily Mail Pietermaritzburg Johannesburg

Transports Reach Manila and Navy News Report

Manila arrivals include the transport Oluo with troops from the wrecked Morgan City and the City of Sydney. One deserter noted near Nagasaki, no deaths. Lt. Col. Miley dies in Manila from cerebral meningitis complicating typhoid fever. Krupp armor test deemed satisfactory for new US battleships and armored cruisers. Rockefeller elected to NY Central board. William Vanderbilt named president of New York Central and Harlem.

Washington Otis War Department Manila Oluo Morgan City Nagasaki Sydney Indianhead Proving Grounds Cramp Yards Philadelphia Admiral O'Nel Congress United States New York William Rockefeller New York Central Rilroad Company Cornelius Vanderbilt William KK. Vanderth New York and Harlem

Marines for Dewey Parade in Washington

Acting Secretary Allen ordered gunboats Marietta and Machias to Washington to ensure proper navy representation for the Admiral Dewey sword presentation ceremonies. Marines from the ships, plus others, will form a battalion for the parade.

Dewey Washington Navy Admiral Dewey Congress Allen Marietta Machias

Daly Dies Former NY Chief Justice at Sag Harbor

Charles P. Daly longtime chief justice of the New York county court of common pleas from 1871 to 1886 and president of the American Geographical Society died at Sag Harbor L I aged 83. Scottish Rite Masons met in Philadelphia as the eighty seventh annual session of the supreme council Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite began at Masonic Temple.

Charlies P. Daly New York Charles P. Daly Court of Common Pleas New York County American Geographical Society Sag Harbor L. L Philadelphia Supreme Council United States

Soldier's Death Reported in Santiago Fall

Wasnixeton report of Private Bob Roberts of Company M Tenth cavalry, killed by a fall at Canto Santiago on the 18th inst, according to Gen Brooke to the war department.

Guerin Surrenders After Siege at Fort Chabrol

M Guerin yields to officials ending six weeks siege. Government planned siege tactics including water bond and bombardment threats. Nearly a thousand troops guards and police surrounded Fort Chabrol as Guerin surrendered at hour.

Pars Associated Press M. Guerin Fort Chabrol Dreyfus Gwerin Guerin

Indiana Governor at Chickamauga dedication honors soldiers

At Chickamauga today Governor Mount spoke at the dedication on the 35th anniversary of the battle. Indiana supplied divisional and brigade commanders and heavy forces, with six to eight thousand attendees from Illinois Indiana and Ohio. Indiana turned over 113 markers costing about 30000 dollars to the federal government. General Carnahan and General Boynton spoke, followed by Wilder brigade monument dedication.

CuatTtancocs Associated Press D. B. McConnell Indiana Chickamauga Park Commission Governor Mount L[udiana Chickamauga Indiana Ohio Illinois Meant H. W. Boynton Secretary of War James R. Carnahan Wilder Brigade

Dreyfus Pardoned and Leaves Rennes Prison

Dreyfus was released at 3 am and boarded a train to Nantes. Authorities kept the destination private, with speculation pointing to Italy or Greece for health reasons. Demange stated that pardon is a prelude to vindication, and the appeal remains possible yet undecided.

Resses Associated Prese Dreyfus Nantes Italy Greece Demange

Three thousand dead in Japanese typhoon disaster

Victoria B C Sept 20 The Associated Press reports over three thousand persons dead and missing from a recent Japanese typhoon. The Empress of India brings word of extensive shipping damage. Other reports note the dowager Empress of China ill and Li Hung Chang recalled to power.

Victoria B.C O Ciated Press Japan

Typhoon Delays Transport Ships From Manila Waters

General Otis reports a typhoon near Manila with 8.2 inches of rain in 48 hours and 3 inches in the last day delaying volunteer ship movements. The Iowa may sail tomorrow while the Tennessee is held south by the storm.

Otis Manila Washtneton Associated Press Iowa Tennessee

Rebels Push Peace Talks Amid Prisoner Exchange Offers

In a fragile exchange, rebels proposed General Be admitted for lines and offered to swap American prisoners. The United States War Department stated no communication between Aquinalia and Spanish agents would be allowed, with several named Americans missing after captures, including Lt. Gilmore and Yorktown crew.

United States War Department Aquinalia Usis Lieutenant Gilmore Yorktown Luzon Rockefeller Uisit Philippines

Prelate Protests Amid Church Property Controversy

A disordered report notes church property tensions and a decree involving the archbishop of Maula. Officials report desecrations tied to protests, with references to ecumenical and archdiocesan authorities and reactions from clergy and laity.

Badius Camiumund Iuy Vileos Maula

Important Decision on Attachment in Ohio Court

Judge G C Williams rules attachment may be made on stockholder property to enforce statutory liability. Overrules Hough Palin brokers challenge by Daye Manufacturing Co suing Day v. Nab. New York parties hold about 3352000 at the Shawnee and Hocking Railroad steps.

Willams New York Hocking

Congregationalists Gather for International Council Meeting

Boston September 2 A large delegation of Congregationalists headed for the international council opens today including Ralph Wardlaw Thompson senior foreign secretary of the Lenven Missionary Society and 20 other missionaries. American and Canadian delegates also arrived.

Congregationalist Church Council Boston International Council Ralph Wardlaw Thompson Lenven Missionary Society

Admiral Montejo Put on Trial in Cavite Case

Maprio Sept 20 The trial of Admiral Montejo former chief of command of Spain's naval forces in the Philippines began here after he surrendered to Admiral Dewey following the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Cavite. The prosecution seeks a sentence of dismissal from the service.

Maprio Admiral Montejo Cvmand Spain Nravel Philippines Dewey Battly Cavite Lie

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Business Directory Nion National Bank Massillon J. H. Hunt H. L. McLain Peter A.uunbad & CO Main Street Aussell & CO Eoene Massittox Rolling Milu Jos Gorne &30N Gere Glass Factory Assillon Iron Bridge Jewelers von Kanel East Side Jewelry Store East Main Street Oseph Coleman Erie Street Cleveland Buffalo Toledo Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Company Slusser Pitsburg Boggs & Buhl Department X Allegheny, PA Schley U. S Lauterbach and Moss Richmond Salindary South Africa Bvugland Miley John D. Miley Otus Maey Se. Sec. C.C. Sail Boot Williams Newsrapeed
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