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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1901

Page

6

Assault case shocks Preble county village crowd

Henry Hobs a farmhand near Winchester Preble county was jailed as a suspect in the assault on 11 year old Edith Shinkle at a country district school outhouse. A mob formed to seek him but he was captured by Marshal Robert Bratton and taken to Eaton county seat amid threats of lynching. The second item notes dry goods firm Gavigan Parmelee Whitney placed in Guardian Trust as receiver owing about 100000.

Hamilte Fenry Hobs Winchester Preblecounty Edith Shinkle Jeffier Hobs Robert Bratton Mios Bhinkle Eaton Cleveland Gavigan, Parmelee & Whitney Guardian Trust Company

Receiver Negotiations Move Toward Sale of Firm’s Assets

The firm states negotiations are under way to sell its stock and goodwill through a receivership, claiming careful stock management will allow full creditor repayment. Aimed at preserving value, the plan seeks creditor satisfaction while the business reorganizes.

Atock Good Will

Bridge Works Sold to American Bridge Company

Toledo plant bought by American Bridge company in New Zeb for 150000 dollars. The acquisition gives the company control of ninety percent of the nation’s bridge plants.

Toledo Toledo Bridge Works American Bridge Company Zeb

New Consul to Nuremberg Bavaria Appointed

Judge George Baldwin of Canton, lifelong friend and supporter of the president, has been informed by Washington that he will be appointed consul to Nuremberg Bavaria Germany to succeed Webster of Cleveland. The appointment takes effect June 1.

Nuremberg Canton George Baldwin Lfelong Washington Bavaria Germany R Webber Cleveland

Plague Tightens Controls in Cape Colony Camps

Cape Town on March 15 reports rising babente plague cases prompting confinement of troops to camps and barracks. European cases rise. total deaths reach 87. Wholesale inoculation begun. 2,000 natives treated. Plague also reaches Malimesburg in the colony.

Cape Town Cape Coolony Malimesburg Cape Colony

Manchuria peace moves, Russia to boost troops

Berlin reports growing belief in a near peace in Manchuria while Russia plans a troop increase in north China this month to guard its interests against possible Japanese action. Troop numbers are around 100000. In Missouri, Claude Landwill fights with George and Will Wright near a church. Baker dies from a crushed skull and others are injured. no arrests made.

Berlin Russia China St. Joseph Claude Landwill George Will Wright Easton Claude Baker

Smuggling Charged In Duty Evasion Case

New York March 15 Mrs George F Hall a Chicago dressmaker was arraigned before United States Commissioner Shields on charges of smuggling for allegedly bringing 4000 dollars worth of silks laces and Parisian made gowns into the United States without duties She waived examination and gave bail in 1500 dollars

New York George F Hall Chicago United States Shields

Indiana miners reelect leaders in Terre Haute area

Terre Haute Indiana area miners reelected W D Van Horn as president J M Kennedy as secretary and treasurer George Har grove was elected vice president Operators named their scale committee and the joint miners and operators committee will meet.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana W. D. van Horn J. M Kennedy George Hargrove

Negro hanged in Belleville for murder

In Belleville Texas on March 15 Gus Davis a Negro was hanged for killing Herman Schluens a white farmer in December The crime described as cold blooded followed a near-lynching incident. In Louisville veterans plan a Confederate parade for the Knights Templar conclave August 27 30 with a mass ex-Confederate meeting slated Tuesday night to finalize plans.

Belleville Tex Gus Davis Herman Schluens Davis Louisville Gorge B. Eastin Knights Templar

Rise of Japan and Russian role in Manchuria debate

In a series of dispatches from Washington to London and Tokyo dated March 15 to 16, debates over Manchuria surface. Reports claim a Russian suzerainty via Chinese concessions, Japan’s looming control of eastern trade, and European reactions to Russia’s actions. Widespread unrest in Moscow and a bank run in Natick Massachusetts accompany the global tensions.

Washington Manchuria China Manchurta India London Vienna the Times Russia St. Petersburg Peking Rall and Water Cleveland Clevelan and Buffalo Boat Line Louiaville St. Louis Cincinnati Akron Buffalo Pennsylvania and Erie Pennsylvania Company Erie

Dr Miles Nervine Restores Health Says Mrs Marriam

Mrs JB Marriam of Trufant Michigan reports severe prostration stomach trouble and rapid weight loss. After trying many remedies she used six bottles of Dr Miles Nervine and regained her health.

Miles JB Marriam Trufant Mich Q

Evacuation Orders for China Troops Published

War department dispatch to General Chaffee directs sail to Manila by end of April with 150 man infantry guard and staff officers. Transports Sumner and Indiana to Taku to move Ninth Infantry, four cavalry troops, and the night battery to Manila. Germany emphasizes protecting its own interests in China and asserts a continued eastern Asia presence in the Sunshine.

Washington War Department Hg Chaffee Peking China Corbin Secretary of War Manilla Ritain Charles F Humphrey Philippine Islands Manila Milliker United States War Department Legation Sumner Indiana Taku Ninth Infantry Sixth Cavalry Nght Reilly Germany Berlin Reichstag von Buelow Herr Richter Manchuria Asia

Out of Work Man Kills Wife Then Himself

Despondent Ohloan George Weaver of Canal Dover Ohio, out of employment, shot his sleeping wife to death then killed himself leaving seven orphans. The infant was found in its dead mother's arms, bloodstains visible.

Ohloan New Philadelphia George Weaver Canal Dover

Liquor Salesman Seaked In Uniontown Arrest Report

Uniontown March 14 R E Eckert traveling salesman for a Louisville firm was arrested for soliciting orders for fenced to 30 days in jal Judge Snons of the district court refused to issue a writ of habeas corpus Treasury Washington March 14 Statement of treasury balances in general fund excluding the 150,000,000 gold reserve in the redemption division Available cash balances show modest gains across the fiscal reporting period

Fort Scott Kan Uniontown Treasury Washington Geneeral Division of Redemp Cas

Filipino Bands Fight and Cabinet Members Captured on Island Action

Manila March 14 Lieutenant Hines with Company K of the Second Infantry battled insurgents south of Buena Vista Marinduque with one American killed and three wounded while insurgents suffered six killed and 13 wounded. In Marinduque a large expedition effort crushed rebels as 10 expeditions operated. a detachment of the Sixth Volunteer Infantry captured five native officers and 30 men with 47 rifles near Indiang Cavite. Colonel Bullard of the Thirty-ninth Volunteer Infantry reported the surrender of insurgent Colonel Bopen with two officers, 53 men and 29 rifles at Batayan Batangas. Lieutenant Sherburne of the Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry defeated 40 insurgents beyond Santa Maria. Major Carey of the Forty-second captured a rebel officer and two brass cannons near Morong. Major Elmore F. Taggart of the Twenty-eighth captured about 26 miles south of Bayan the listed cabinet members Asuelino Aberjechuca, Guato Jackson, Ramon Nerz, Santiago Costello, Ramon Chavez and Fausto Piedo. Attacked by Robbers. Mansa March 14 Major Pickett with $75,000 in gold and 10 mounted men from Company PD, Sixteenth Infantry, repelled 30 bandits on the road between Bayombong and Echague Neuva Vizcaya. corporal Hooker killed and a private wounded. Natives Struck. Manila March 14 Manila Dagupan railroad native employees strike for 60 percent wage increase. company offers 17 percent. native engineers earned $20 monthly while others earned less. Americans later employed at $125 monthly.

Manila Hines Buena Vista Martinduque Marinduque For Oixth Volunteer Infantry Indiang Cavite Robert L. Bullard Thirty Ninth Volunteer Infantry Twenty-eighth Volunteer Infantry Ca Bayan Asuelino AberJechuca Guato Jackson Ramon Nerz Santiago Costello Ramon Chavez Fausto Piedo Mansa Pickett Sixteenth Regiment Infantry Bayombong Echague Neuva Viscaya Buc Fudds Hooker

Wants Crowe to Testify in Kidnapping Case

Omaha March 14 James Callahan accused of kidnapping Edward A Cudahy Jr asks that Pat Crowe be brought to testify to prove his non-implication He says Crowe can aid his case but he does not know Crowe's current whereabouts Callahan hopes Crowe's testimony would allow trial progress and possible abutment.

Crowe Omaha James Callahan Edward A Cudahy, Jr Pat Crowe Callahan Crowe Callahan

TROTTING KINGS TO MEET FOR BIG PURSE IN WORLD RACE

The proposed Hartford sweepstakes would bring Crescens The Abbott Charley Herr and Rosalma to battle for fastest trotter with a $1,250 corner stake and $2,000 added. Crescens and Cresceus will be entered in all eligible races this Grand Circuit year. London reports a Times civil list leak causes a stir as Mr Balfour condemns the disclosure.

Toledo March HillItta Crescens Abbott Charley Herr Rosalma Hartford Conn Crescena Roralma George Ketch London The Times Balfour Permament Civilist

Inter National Machinists Strike for Shorter Work Days

Toledo report states that beginning May 1 the Inter National Machinists Association will enforce ten to nine hour shifts in towns where workers labor ten hours and demand eight hours where workers now toil eight or more hours. The aim is to secure the same wages as currently paid.

Toledo Inter- National Machinists’ Association of America

Well Known Republican Dies at 71 in Chardon

Chardon March 16 L T Wilmot 71 died here of pneumonia. Wilmot was vice president of the National Bank of Chardon and a extensive landowner. He was well known in Republican politics throughout the state.

New Orleans Lemar C Quintero Supreme Bench Philippines Quintero New Orleans Picayune Chardon, C L. T Wilmot Wilmot National Bank of Chardon

Mirage Seen Near Montpelier Dazes Local Residents

Residents of Montpelier report a mirage eight miles distant that appeared as the village of Eden. The sighting drew surprise as a striking illusion of a distant fight or scene unlike anything seen locally.

Montpelier Eden

Disputed ground prompts tense commands for retreat and actions

In Teej, March 18, Russian and British forces entrench in a disputed Chinese territory as both sides await home government instructions. The British and Russians contest railway limits in the British concession. danger rises if Russians do not withdraw. American commissioner Rockhill notes barbarous crimes behind officials’ blind eyes and warns punishment may rise. German looting near Nan Ming and desecration of a chapel are reported from Peking. Cincinnati reports Major C. F. Blackburn, renowned criminal lawyer, dies after pneumonia develops following a defense in Batavia, Ohio.

Rockhill United States Peking Nan Ming Pking

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