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Newspaper

The Harrison News

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1899

Page

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Aguinaldo Aims for Better Terms as Hostilities Continue

Reports from Wasau HineTon and Manila dispatches indicate Aguinaldo seeks lenient terms from American commissioners while Americans press rebels to lay down arms and form a provisional government. MacArthur rests troops at Malolos and prepares for renewed action as insurgents retreat to surrounding areas.

Wasa Hineton Aguinaldo Wasu HineTon Otis Manila Malolos

Samoan commission row stirs key power questions

Washington debates the selection of a U S government representative for the Samoan commission. Britain seeks exact power definitions before agreeing. Key issues include executive authority, decision by majority or unanimity, and potential arbitration by King Oscar to avoid deadlock.

WashineTon Hay United States Senate House of Representatives State Department Great Britain Samoa Apia Washington London High Commission Lord Salisbury Commission Oscar

Pope Leo's Condition Reported Gravely Ill

A Rome dispatch to the Daily Telegraph says Pope Leo XIII fainted Sunday with grave symptoms. Cardinal Rampolla, the papal secretary of state, moves to conceal the true condition to avoid prompting powers toward the next conclave.

London Daily Telegraph Rome Cardinal Rampolla

Democrats Win Two of Four Council Seats in East Liverooln

In East Liverroon on April 4, for the first time in 18 years the Democrats secured two of four council seats. The municipal race centered on low and order lines, breaking party cohesion citywide. The result was a balance with two liquor men and two anti liquor men elected, while the rest of the Republican city ticket won.

East Liverroon

Cald erwood Wins Versailles Mayoral Race in April Election

In Versailles Ohio on April 4 the Republican ticket carried mayor and clerk posts along with two councilmen and both school board members. Democrats won one council seat.

Versailles A. Calderwood

Apr snowstorm dumps record 15 inches in Ottumwa

Ottumwa Iowa reports the heaviest April snow in records with fifteen inches since Thursday. Rail and streetcar service operate with difficulty as the city endures a severe late winter storm.

Ottumwa

Fierce Battle on Monday Near Manila War Front

A dispatch from General Otis reports insurgents under pressure near Malolos. American reconnoiters found a thousand rebels at Kuinga, with locals surrendering or seeking protection as forces retreat. McArthur seeks to conciliate natives, while Aguinaldo’s leadership loses credibility amid alleged outrages.

WasumneTon G.K. Otis War Department Manila Apr Malolos Visayan Islands MacArthur Alreat Aguinaldo Aguinaldo Americas Col Denby Philippine Commission Adm Dewey Navy Otis Department Meiklejohn

Michigan Elections Show Democratic Gains in Large Cities

Detroit Grand Rapids Saginaw Jackson and Kalamazoo report notable Democratic gains amid light turnout. Republicans retain strength in smaller cities and rural areas. Circuit judges elected in 36 districts, about two thirds of new six year terms go to Republicans. Republicans reelect Justice Claudius B. Grant by at least 20000 votes.

Dettroit Mich Michigan Detroit Grand Rapids Saginaw Jackson Kalamazoo Claudius B. Grant The Supreme Court

Sword for Capt Evans from Iowa crew in San Francisco

The crew of the battleship Iowa presented Capt. Robley D. Evans with a handsome sword and letter in San Francisco. The inscription honors Evans for his wartime service in Cuban waters and his refusal to accept a Spanish captain's sword after the Santiago battle. Evans acknowledged receipt in a letter.

San Francisco Iowa Robley D. Evans Cuban Spain U.S. N Evans Santiago

Five Inches of Snow Paralyzes Maryville Traffic

Maryville Missouri reports five inches of snow on the level delaying railroad traffic hindering telephone and telegraph communication and causing cattle suffering as a nor’easter winter storm affects daily life.

Maryville

Blinding Snowstorm Hamps St Josefa Streetcars

A severe snowstorm hit St Josefa Missouri on Monday with strong chances of halting streetcar traffic. A lighter snow fell Sunday, marking Easter with white ground unlikely in many years.

St. Josefa, Mo

Reunion After Twenty Years: Father Finds Kidnapped Son

Magton Ohio April 8 After nearly twenty years Mr Fd Fret of Magton and his abducted son Harry ten reunited in Richmond Virginia The boy once resided with his mother in Des Moines Indiana after her death leaving $25000 to him The father searched the United States and Canada before locating Harry now well and grown, bringing emotional joy to a gray-haired father.

Magton Fd. Fret Harry Des Moines United States Canada Richmond Frei

Fireworks in a snowstorm parade for mayoral re-election

In Toledo Ohio on April 1 a unique industrial parade drew 5000 labor union members through snow covered streets to back Mayor M. Jones. A fireworks display accompanied the procession, amplifying the unusual political event.

Toledo Jones Toredo M. Jones

Pottery Trust Fails After Syndicate Collapse

East Faverroor C April 3 Saturday night the options held by John R. Despassos head of the New York syndicate to organize a pottery trust expired and the American potteries combine is dead Sunday Gov John N Taylor of Knowles Taylor Knowles Co admitted the scheme failed Local manufacturers had received letters from Despassos last week saying prospects were not bright but he would advise keeping options one more month for a final effort

East Faverroor John R. Despassos New York Pottery Trust American Potteries John N. Taylor Knowles, Taylor & Knowles Co New Trust

Zeltners Sued for Damages Over Husband’s Death

Mrs EB Weitenhaver filed a $10,000 damages suit against John and Paul Zeltners after her husband was killed by them last Saturday. The action targets the Zeltners farm and, in a related note, an armament cache found at their homestead was reported by sheriff deputies on Thursday.

Zeltners Bowfine Green EB. Weitenhaver John Paul Zeltner Zeltner

Man Dies After Saloon Shooting Over Craps Dispute

John Stark died Wednesday morning at St Frances hospital after being shot Saturday night at W. S T Scotts saloon during a craps dispute. Sam Brown, the shooter, appeared in police court and was held on a murder charge following the death. All parties are described as colored.

CoumBrs John Stark W. ST. Scott’s St. Frances Hospital Sam Brown

John Atkinson Granted New Trial in First Degree Murder

In Columbus Ohio on April 1 the court granted John Atkinson a new trial for the murder of Guard Lauderbach inside the penitentiary last fall. The ruling cites doubt whether premeditation was sufficiently shown as the basis for the new trial.

Col_umBus John Atkinson Lauderbach

Forger Surrenders to Sheriff in Oregon County

John G. Stauffer, charged with forgeries totaling about $5,000, turned himself in to the sheriff on Thursday. After being indicted he forfeited bail and fled the country earlier. He claims to have been in Mexico and says his conscience compelled him to return to face trial and accept punishment.

BON. O John G. Stauffer Mexico

Cleveland School Furniture Co. transfers to American trust

Deeds filed in the county recorder’s office transfer property of the Cleveland School Furniture Co to the American School Furniture Co. The latter is a recently organized school furniture trust. The consideration is not stated.

Cleveland, C County Recorder’s Cleveland School Furniture Co American School Furniture Co School Furniture Trust

Counterfeiter Sheridan Riser jailed in Marion county

Totepo Ohio April 1 United States officers locked up Sheridan Riser on counterfeiting charges. He was arrested at Larue in Marion county.

Totepo Sheridan Riser United States Larue Marion County

William Gamlin Dies in London Home at 84

London Ohio April 1 William Gamlin aged 84 father of Mrs Leon Minshal was found dead in bed Friday morning at his home in London. Local authorities reported no foul play and the death appeared due to natural causes. He had lived in London for many years and leaves several grandchildren.

London William Gamlin Leon Minshal

Coffin Lid Flies From Hearse in Bad Roads

In Younestown C March 31 a coffin lid was hurled through the hearse side as a grave journey began. The accident happened on bad roads. The deceased is Thomas Coyne who died suddenly Monday night.

Younestown Thomas Coyne

Five saloon keepers plead guilty in Greenfield case

Five saloon keepers were arrested for violating the Sunday closing law in Greenfield Ohio. All pleaded guilty and were fined 50 dollars and costs each.

Greenfield

Prominent Suit Seeks Marital Aid for Ada Hudson

Miss Ada Thompson Hudson wrote to Judge Cleveland and other leading men asking them to marry her. Judge Anderson after hearing testimony ordered her taken to a treatment facility.

Axton Ada Thompas Hudson Cleveland

Canton Witnesses Summons Served in George Murder Trial

Sheriff Kaiser issued several summonses to witnesses in the George murder case. Among them is Mrs. Eva Althouse who lives on Tincoln Avenue near the crime scene. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Riser failed to locate her after a full day of attempts.

Canton Kaiser George Eva Althouse Tincoln Avenue Harvey Raiser

Arsenic Poison Ends Life Of Child In Chilli­cothe

In Chillicothe on March 30 a three year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Smith, died after ingesting arsenic from a pill box her mother had been taking. The child mistook the pills for candy and ate a portion, leading to her death.

Chillicothe Charles Smith

Akron Youth Enlisted in Army Proved of Unsound Mind

Akron Colorado April 2 John Burke 18 enlisted in the army ran away to join the service. An inquest of lunacy was held last week. His mother is at the point of death from nervous prostration caused by her son's action.

Akron, CO John Burke

Striking Coremakers Return to Work

Springfield Ohio reports coremakers end a strike at the Springfield Foundry Co. returning to the old scale but with protest. Molders accept a ten percent raise on May 1 averting a broader molders strike and easing labor tensions.

Sprinfield, O Springfield Foundry Co

Swimming Pool Planned for I O O F Home Basement

Columbus Ohio March 30 A swimming pool will be built in the basement of the new I O O F home at Springfield. The grand lodge committee decided Tuesday a cold storage plant will also be provided along with other needed improvements.

Columbus Springfield Grand Lodge

Dalzell Glass Works Declines Flint Tableware Combine

Secretary Dalzell of Dalzell Gilmore Leighton glass works announced the firm will not join the combined group of flint tableware manufacturers. The statement came Tuesday in O Frixaptay as March 30.

Frixaptay, O Dalzell Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton Glass Works Combine of Flint Tableware Manufacturers

Rockefellers Pledge $100000 Gift to Dennison if Fund Raised

John D. Rockefeller informs the Dennison university trustees at Granville Ohio that he will donate 100000 dollars if they raise 150000 dollars within the next year. The offer aims to support the institution and expand its endowment.

Cleveland, O John D. Rockefeller Dennison University Granville

John W Pence Adjudged Insane After Speculations

West Ayston March 31 John W Pence former tobacco buyer of Manchester is adjudged insane. He was unfortunate in his speculations and brooding over his asset caused his mental collapse.

West Ayston John W. Pence Manchester Pence Hig Assen

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