Hospital Notes Highlight Land Purchase Impasse and Upcoming Exams
Dr. Eyman warns Democrats may block farm land appropriation for the hospital while Republicans pushed the House pass. Senior nurse exams set for May 5 and 6 with about thirteen seniors. graduation on May 20. Construction on cottages progresses, grounds see plantings and a new tennis court plan. Conference for superintendents and trustees slated for June 5 at Mansillon hospital features Dr. Eyman on trees and cultivation. Several staff changes and social notes follow. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup advertised for coughs and bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyman
Senate
Mansillon Hospital
A. F. Shepherd
Dayton
O. L. Anderson
Columbus
A. B. Howard
Cleveland
R. H. Platt
H. A. Toby
Brinkerhoff
Foster
Township trustees inspect Perry township roads
Township Trustees L. P. Slusser C. B. Jarvis and John Boerner along with Roadmaster Samuel Stern conducted the annual highway inspection. Slusser said the roads show few very bad places and residents back the plan to improve roads permanently section by section rather than patching haphazardly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Slusser
C. B. Jarvis
John Boerner
Samuel Stern
Perry Township
Slusser
Tragic Glassblower Dies After Train Collision in Massillon
Henry Seitz, about 50, a glassblower from Pittsburg with a family in that city, arrived in Massillon destitute. He was struck by an eastbound passenger train near Cherry Street and died within minutes. Identity uncovered from letters. locals recognize him from Rhodes Bottle and Glass Company as his probable destination.
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Henry Seitz
Gallsblower
Massillon
Pennsylvania Railway
Cherry Street
Sidle
Pennsylvania
Svitz
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
H. W. Williams
North Lawrence
Seitz
Bernard Bell
Rhodes Bottle and Glass Company
Muncie
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Workhouse prisoner appeals case to higher court in Canton
Marie Kelley, convicted in police court of residing in a house of ill fame, has appealed to the common pleas court seeking reversal. She serves 30 days in the workhouse and owes a $40 fine plus costs totaling $83. A merchants meeting in city hall discussed reopening stores Monday evenings to 9 pm. Administrators of John Fiscus estate sue Ella G. Fiscus for $2,504.74 excess distributive share, with 5 percent interest from June 10, 1901. Mrs. Mary E. Piero died after brief illness. funeral Monday at 8:30 from St. John's Church. Final accounts and new bonds filed in several estates and guardianship cases.
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Canton
Marie Kelley
Common Pleas Court
Marie
Business Men’s Association
John Beatty, Jr
Lewis Fiscus
John Fiscus
Ella G. Fiscus
Shields
Pomerene
Mary E. Piero
Joseph Piero
Elizabeth Street
St. John's Catholic Church
John Hassler
Tuscarawas Township
Solomon Shetler
Bethlehem Township
John Caster
Burial for 30 year old Oscar Porter in Canal Fulton
The Pennsylvania railway engineer Oscar Porter aged 30 who died in a rear end collision near Beaver Falls is to be buried at Canal Fulton, his former home. Porter lived in Crestline and had been with the railroad ten years, promoted to engineer six months ago. His unmarrried mother and relatives, including cousin Dr C G F Porter of Massillon, mourn him. His fireman was seriously injured but survived.
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Oscar Porter
Pennsylvania Railway
Beaver Falls
Massillon
Canal Fulton
Porter
The
Pennsylvania
Crestline
R. A. Porter
Fulton
M. I. Stock
GC. F. Porter
Electric line planned from Massillon to Dalton via Brookfield and Greenville
Massillon capital forms a company to build and run an electric line from Massillon through Brookfield and Greenville to Dalton. Right of way is secured and charter filing is expected soon. Names of leading business figures are mentioned but not disclosed due to unsettled times. The route is viewed as a potentially profitable investment though tied to local coal mining towns.
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Massillon Capital
Brookfield
Greenville
Dalton
Binder custody case moves through probate for two children
John Binder begins habeas corpus action in probate court to gain custody of John and Daniel Binder from his former wife Mrs. Martin Thiel and her husband. He says the children are unlawfully detained after his family split last November following his job at Massillon Iron and Steel. A former co worker recounts the sequence of events including divorce and Thiel marriage at Salem.
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John Binder
John
Daniel Binder
Martin Thiel
Binder
Massillon Iron and Steel Company
Binders
Johnston Street
Thiel
Beef Trust Break Could Be Saved by Ban on Meat
Councilman Peter Smith former Trades and Labor Assembly president urges unions to boycott beef to weaken the beef trust. He says he has not thought much about the idea but believes a meat ban could have a strong impact and he is willing to abstain from meat himself.
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Peter Smith
The
Trades and Labor Assembly
Beef Trust
Arteries Severed Revived by Local Doctor
Finley Eggert, a farmer two miles southwest of the city, was brought to Dr. J. F. Gardner's office Saturday morning with a severe scalp wound and loss of blood from a lever accident at his farm. He fainted en route, but the surgeon expects recovery as Eggert improves this afternoon. He is married and not related to the Massillon Eggerts.
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Finley Eggert
J. F. Gardner
Eggert
Massillon
Eggerts
Glass Plant Destroyed In Findlay Fire
The Globe window glass factory in Findlay Ohio burned to the ground this morning causing about 100000 dollars in losses. 110 workers were on site when the blaze began in the blacksmith department and could not be saved. The stock and flattening rooms were destroyed and nearby cars on the Toledo Ohio Central line scorched. Three houses near the plant caught fire and two were threatened. about 300 men will lose their jobs.
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Findlay
Globe Window
Toledo & Ohio Central
Welock
Settlement hoped at final conference on coal dispute
New York April 26 Members of the counciliration committee of the National Civic Federation are expected to attend a final conference with coal carrying companies and the United Mine Workers of America at the federations headquarters to settle the anthracite district trouble. Senator Hanna chairman of the committee, President Mitchell and miners officials arrived in the city last night.
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New York
National Civic Federation
United Mine Workers of America
Hanna
Mitchell
Funeral for George Bailis Held After Fatal Jump
Navarre mourns George Bailis in a 10:30 a m service at United Brethren church with attendance by the Junior Order of American Mechanics and the volunteer fire department. Dalton reports the Dalton Oil Gas and Mineral Company has a new drilling machinery contract set to arrive May 1 to speed wells Nos 3 and others, aiming for five to ten barrels per hour once sand is cleared.
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Navarre
George Bailis
United Brethren Church
Order of American Mechanics
Dalton
Dalton Oil, Gas and Mineral Company
Danish West Indies voters back sale to United States
Dispatches show a narrow but likely favorable result in St Thomas for selling the Danish West Indies to the United States. St Croix supports the sale by a large majority, while official plebiscite rules sparked debate over who should vote.
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Washington
Congress
Panama
Colombia
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
State Department
Island of
St. Thomas
Amalgamated Association Holds Wage Scale Debate
Wheeling April 26 The Amalgamated Association convention heard reports from wage scale committees officers and headquarters with the wage scale report set for early consideration A minority report may appear and President Shaffer’s policies are expected to be endorsed leading to possible re election in a quiet officer election debate over headquarters relocation lingering and a finish date uncertain between Monday and Wednesday.
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Wheeling
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
Cotinues
Williama
Swiss Bank Fails Shocks Geneva Oldest Bank
Geneva cor respondent says Basler Grecht Geselleschaft, one of Switzerland's oldest banks, failed. Manager M Groeh and cashier M Hoe flinder were arrested. About £1,600,000 of funds reportedly lost through wild speculation in Paris, leaving thousands ruined.
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London
Geneva
Daily Mail
Basler Grecht Geselleschaft
M. Groeh
M. Hoeflinder
Paris
Progress of Strikes In New Jersey Bottle Blowers
Mayor Bell a national union member reports progress in Minotola and Bridgeton strikes. President Hayes leads the Bottle Blowers' Union with Samuel Gompers of the AFL set to join. Bell notes dire conditions with many underage children employed amid the dispute.
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Bell
Glass Bottle Blowers' Union
Minotola
Bridgeton
N. J
Hayes
Bottle Blowers’ Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Should Marry Divine Institution Says Professor Schuh
Professor L H Schuh president of Capital University spoke at St Pauls Church on How to Make Marriage a Success. He urged a 23 year average marriageable age, long courtships and congenial religion to avoid unhappiness. About two hundred attended with few men present. Collection for Capital University followed. Resolutions of Respect read for Julius Kreiger of U M W A Local 1850.
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L. H. Schuhi
Capital University At
Columbus
St. Paul's Church
Prof. Schal
Schuh
Coluubus
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Chase
Elks’ Minstrels
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Vaughn
Chicago
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Ind
Jackson
Louisa Wheeler
Leroy Long
Banner
Myrtle Ensign
Pontiac
Mich
Ethel Eyman
Ferran
Train
Pitts
Burg
County Seat News
Engineer Porter
C. F. Porter
Pany
Dean
Civic Federation
Danish West Indies
Ands
United States
Mayor Bell
New Jersey
Prof. Schuh
Julius Kreiger
Kreiger
Pigeon Run
United Mine Workers’ Journal
the Independent
Thomas J. Smith
John Williams
Sammel Wlliams
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