Fell Upon a Rock in Navarre Road Gully Collapse
Frank Seiler of Seiler and Vogt sustained two skull fractures when earth caved while removing a stone from an abutment for a Navarre road culvert project. He was buried under debris, rescued unconscious, and transported to his home in Rudy's ambulance. His condition remains critical.
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Frank Seiler
Seiler & Vogt
Messrs. Seiler
Vogt
Navarre Road
Seiler
Williamson
Mr. Seiler
Center Street
Rudy
Canton Welcomes Timkins Brothers Roller Bearing Plant
Canton welcomes Timkins Brothers, now of St. Louis, promising 50 skilled jobs in five years and about 400 soon after, in exchange for a suitable site. A separate common pleas suit against the Pennsylvania Railway seeks $2,000 for a winter injury when a switcher driver allegedly moved a car without warning. Local events note McKinley attending Leopold Biech ele’s funeral at St. Peter's, probate filings for Michael Gabriel, and real estate sales and estate actions in area townships.
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Canton
Timkins Brothers
St. Louis
Fim
John Hillan
Common Pleas Court
Michael Gabriel
Massillon
Catherine Gabriel
Ehver
Eschuman
Lawrence Township
William Hanson
Bethlehem Township
Cranmer Cozier
Anna B. Walter
Tuscarawas Township
Carriage Crash at Show Grounds Ends With Injuries
Philip Diefenbacher of 142 Wooster Street suffered a broken right arm and other injuries after being thrown from a carriage near the show grounds on Sunday morning. His horse also caused damage after bolting, injuring the animal and damaging the carriage as it fled over a fence.
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Philip Diefenbacher
Wooster Street
St. John's Church Raises Pastor Salary to 1200
At a Sunday service the congregation of St. John's Church voted to raise Pastor Rev. J. E. K. Digel's salary to 1200, an increase of 800 from his prior pay. The raise was voluntary and approved by the church body.
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St. John’s Church
J. EK. Digel
Lewis Lay Dead on Train Track at Warwick
James E Lewis brakeman for a Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling freight was found dead after a southbound train passed Massillon. His body, cut in two, lay on the track at Warwick. verdict accidental death. A first trip, aged about 30, single, home Salem, West Virginia.
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Maszillon
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Massillon
James Ek. Lewis
Lewis
Warwick
Summit County
Cliton
Salem
W. Va
Canal Fulton
The Coatless Man at the Conrad Hotel
Hotel Conrad management enforced a dining room coat rule at noon on Monday. A coatless visitor briefly sat with a coat and removed it. another coatless man came from his office. Both were quietly reminded of the rule and left. The hotel says other top establishments also enforce the coat rule.
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Hotel
Conrad
Gun Salute to Old Glory Marks France’s Christian Nation Bond
The Ranger sails past French frigates as 14 guns thunder to salute the American flag in a dramatic christening event. Officers debate the meaning while Captain Gardner proclaims this as the birth of a great republic and vows future gun salutes for any foreign flag.
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Sara Orne Jewett
Ranger
Tree
Carnse
St. Michael
Henry Gardner
France
Republic
America
Timing Your Train
A railroad conductor explains that observing mile posts and watching the train’s progress offers the only accurate speed method. He notes variable milepole counts and rail joints make precise timing hard, suggesting counting wheel clicks or rail segments as rough gauges aboard the Washington Star report.
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aSuna
Washington Star
Three Simple Questions About Libraries Go Unanswered
A reading room librarian faces three simple literary questions from two well dressed young women. Neither Kipling's favorite author nor Chuckerberry’s book author nor a 50 large old anecdotes volume with green cover could be identified from the desk notes. The scene highlights claimed library exam stress and gaps in staff knowledge.
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Womern
Rudyard Kipling
Chuckeray
Bessie Cammuock
Manchester
Dave
Toothpick fad and satirical quips in old papers
A restaurant owner notes patrons take many free toothpicks with meals and chew them, predicting a rising toothpick habit rivaling gum and tobacco. He mentions hazards of choking or stomach issues. The excerpt also cites brief jokes from the New York Sun, Philadelphia Record, Atchison Globe, and Chicago News about poets and funerals.
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New York Sun
Mortal reflections and a nurse's demise in Harper's Lazar
A poem fragment by Dr Grace Peckham Murray contemplates mortality and eternal nature while glimpsing a future rest. A St Paul dispatch recalls Dr George Kent Sterling escaping snakes using chloroform on a bark protest, as he navigates a dangerous encounter.
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Grace Peckham Murray
Harper’s Lazar
George Kent Sterling
Uber
Mon
Sayre
St. Paul
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Sterling
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
An old ad claims Kilmer's Swamp Root cures kidney liver and bladder trouble including Bright's Disease. It offers a free sample by mail and a booklet, urging readers to mention the newspaper. It notes regular sizes sold by druggists.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Atlantic City Excursions from Massillon This Summer
Atlantic City excursions from Massillon will run on July 25 and August 8. Fare described as low. Tickets available to Atlanticity, Cape May, and eight other leading ocean resorts along the coast.
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Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
Massillon
Atlanticity
Cape May
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Rider
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Round Oak
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Danagiac
Mich
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Ind
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Mansillon
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Tou
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Michigan
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A. A. Schantz
Detroit
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Chicago
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W.tremont Rider & Sroger
East Main St
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Colton
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Se Yard
Allman & Patman
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Pongee Foulards
Allman & Putman
S. Erie St
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