Local Happenings in Massillon This Week
Mrs Charles Baird and Miss Estella Kegler of Marion visit the Ehrmans. Attorney J J Hawk met with Har ry C Foltz of the bicycle commission. Rev H V Kagmpeer returns from Atlantic City. Lyndon Hoover resumes duties at Russell & Co after rheumatism. July rainfall 4.67 inches per Massillon Water. One Hundred Fourth O W L reunion planned at Minerva August 8-9. Teachers’ exam set for August 17-18 in Massillon High. Caroline B Lape returns to Mansfield with Miss Mable C Hall. Federal Steel Co mills in Lorain to reopen after three weeks. Dance at Humberger’s hall a success. Lutheran Volksfest at Newcastle August 8 with special rail fare. Camp Recreation to Larkeyfoot Lake for Gow, Dornacher, Rhine, Baumgartner. Mrs Catherine Jelseh funeral well attended. D Johnson and Della McFlurren wed at Justus. West Tremont Street contracts near Lorain. Hall and Ausman in charge. Government horses and mules pass Massillon. detachment in Pennsylvania car. Edgar L Vogt funeral held. burial at Massillon cemetery. Wetter writes from Wiesbaden. plans to Oberammergau and return trip. Lovina Ellery funeral at East Oak street residence and Christian church. James Wanes funeral at Cliff Street. interment at Massillon cemetery. James Wanes funeral attendance large with union and Modern Woodmen presence. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baird
Estella Kegler
Marion
Joseph Ehr
J J. Hawk
Harry C. Foltz
Bicycle Commission
H. V. Kagmpeer
Atlantic City
Lyndon Hoover
Russell & Co
Massillon Water Supply Company
One Hundred and Fourth
Minerva
E. A. Jones
New England
Canada
Halifax
N.S
Massillon
North Street
Caroline B. Lape
Mansfield
Mable C. Hall
Lorain
Federal Steel Co
Repai
William Vailey
Humberger’s Hall
Weaver
Newcastle
Pennsylvania Railroad
Andrew Gow
Joseph Dornacher
George Rhine
Clarence Baumgartner
Larkeyfoot Lake
Catherine Jelseh
St Joseph's Church
Henry Wetter
George Koonts
Philip Koontz
Peter Poth
Joseph Ritmeyer
John Meyers
D. Johnson
Della Mc
W. Putman
Akron
Edgar L. Vogt
Clarence Vogt
Sprave Street
Vogt
FH. Simpson
Wetter
Wiesbaden
Germany
Oberammergau
Prankfort
Europe
Lovina Ellery
M. W Oberlin
L. J. Vogt
James Wanes
Resistance
Cliff Street
F. H. Simpson
Stark Lodge No. 10
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
James
Thomas Brown
George Limbach
August Basler
Charles Baum
Thomas Nelson
Samuel Davis
President McKinley visits Casron and relief funds sent
President McKinley and Secretary Cortelyou arrived in Casron at 10 45 am. County Auditor Reed sent out $473 50 for Stark county soldiers August distribution across townships. Musicians in Casron form a union setting rates for orchestral work. John Bowers sues Pennsylvania Company for 2000 damages over a 1899 injury. Final account filed for Samuel Braucher estate. Marriage license issued to Louis Bloomberg and Kate Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casron
McKinley
Cortelyoumul
Treasury
Dawes
Ft. Wayne
Reed Hins
Stark County
Paris
Washington Township
Lexington
Marlboro
Nimisilla
Osnaburg
Sandy Township
Pike Township
Ton Township
Plain Township
Lake Township
Jackson Township
Perry Township
Bethlehem Township
Tusuarawas
Sugarcreek
Lawrence Township
Musicians’ Project Association
Opera House
John 8
Bowers
Pennsylvania Company
Alliance Yards
Samuel Braucher
Louis Bloomberg
Kate Warner
Massillon
County Board of Elections Reorganizes and Court Caper
Caxton Aug 3. Martin Cowen of the state dairy office swore out a warrant for the arrest of 7 E Halliwell for serving vicomargarine and not displaying a warning sign. Hearing set for Monday. Stark county board reorganized, electing Frank H Ewing as president and A W Agler as secretary. Other members: Thomas Dilson Archibald McGregor and George H Shauf. Secretary to arrange special Massillon election on fire department bonds. Charles Snavely resigns Canton High School post to become historian and political economy professor at Otterbein University, Sept 5. Snavely, Johns Hopkins graduate, Otterbein alum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Elections
Caxton
Martin Cowen
State Food and Dairy Commissioner's Office
Jt Bowman's
E. Halliwell
Court Street
Stark County Board of Elections
Frank H Ewing
Alliance
Andl A. W. Agler
Thomas Dilson
Archibald McGregor
Canton
George H. Shauf
Massillon
Charles Snavely
Canton High School
Otterhein University
Westerville, O
Snavely
Johnus Hopkins University
Otterhein
The Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist
An adistic feature extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, warning of Bright’s Disease and kidney decay. It claims widespread cures, offers samples, and cites endorsements from Tama switchman A J Jennesse and Rider & Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp Root
Bright
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Tama Switchman
A. J. Jennesse
Butler St
Chicago
Foley
Rider & Snyder
Slusser's Vegetable Liver Pills and Foley Kidney Care Ad
A vintage health advert claims tongue coating signals dyspepsia and liver issues, urging Slusser's Vegetable Liver Pills as a mild safe cure. It notes kidney disorders cause energy loss and back ache, promoting Foley Kidney Care from Rider and Snyder as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slusser
Rider & Snyder
Counterfeit Remedies Warned and Digestive Cure Promoted
Advertisers warn that many DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve lookalikes are dangerous and cause skin damage. Rider & Snyder promote the genuine product while also advertising Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and consumption. Kudol Dyspepsia Cure claims to aid digestion by combining natural digestants with body-building substances. Cupples and Tremont street addresses cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Rader & Snycher
Chas
Cupples
Tremont Street
E.C DeWitt &Co
Chicago
Chas. W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Rider & Snyder
East Main Street
Findings in Day Report on Mt Hope College Case
A Cleveland Plain Dealer special reports Robert H B Day master commissioner in the Ohio Supreme Court has filed his findings in the Mt Hope College ouster suit. He supports the charges, recommends revoking the college franchise for misuser and nonuse, and finds diplomas have been virtually sold. The report notes Galbreath correspondence with Oberlin graduate Chester Ralston offering a doctor’s diploma for a thesis of 10 000 words a photograph a biography and lists of recipients for Anchor copies with $85 fees. Ralston declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope College
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Robert BH. Day
Massillon
Supreme Court
Pheen
Rogers, O
Hie
Nist
Jfe
Beteen A. A. Galbreath
Chester ¥. Ralston
Oberlin
Hope
Galbreath
Ralston
Where to Go and How to Get There
The seashore, mountain and lake resorts are the most attractive pleasure grounds for the summer idler. Within easy reach via Pennsylvania lines, agents offer full information on rates, train service and through car comforts. They assist in arranging vacation details and provide information free of charge. Apply to the nearest Pennsylvania lines passenger and ticket agent, Massillon, for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
J. A Shoemaker
Massillon
Through NTC City Seashore Sleepers to Atlantic City
Sleeping cars run via Pennsylvania Lines on August 9 for the annual seashore excursion. Trains 20 and 3 will carry a sleeping car from Massillon at 10:32 p.m. and 2:12 a.m. via Philadelphia and the Delaware River Bridge to Atlantic City. Round trip $13.50 to Atlantic City area resorts. twelve day return limit. Tickets at August 1s trains. obtain folder from A Shoemaker, Ticket Agent, Massillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Atlantic City
Massillon
Philadelphia
Delaware River Bridge
Cape May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Maryland
Rehoboth
Delaware
A. Shoemaker
Grand Army of the Republic Chicago Excursion Fares
Excursion tickets to Chicago for the Thirty fourth National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic are offered via Pennsylvania Lines on Aug 25 26 27 28 and 29 at about one cent per mile open to all. Return validity through Aug 31 with possible extension to Sept 30. Inquiries directed to Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents Massillon Ohio J A Shoemaker agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
J. JA
Massillon
Pop war excursion travels by rail to Niagara Falls
A war era travel note describes an August 18 trip titled Through Sleeper and Coaches to Niagara Falls aboard the Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling line. The item highlights a Pop war excursion offering rail travel with sleeper and coach accommodations for hopeful travelers seeking a patriotic outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Ry
Massillon Round Trip to Ten Seashore Resorts $13.50
Gop announces seaside trips priced at 13 dollars 50 cents for Massillon travelers. Tickets available Thursday August 9 via Pennsylvania Lines, covering Atlantic City Cape May Avalon Anglesea Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood New Jersey and Rehoboth Delaware and Ocean City Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Atlantic City
Cape May
Avalon
Anglesea
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania Lines
J. A. Shoemaker
Cure by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Narrative
A Columbus Ohio man reports severe stomach cramps and kidney and liver troubles ending after six weeks and eight bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He claims weight gain of 27 pounds and renewed strength, praising the remedy's health-boosting effects and noting accompanying use of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for biliousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden
Thomas A. Swarts
Box
Sub-Station Co
Columbus
Ohio
Pierce
Foley
Endorsed Remedies and Ads Stir Public Skepticism
Skepticism grows as home endorsements replace distant testimonials. Local dealer G W Henrich of 6 East Main Street asserts he never used Dean’s Kidney Pills and praises their effects, while Genesee Pure Food Co. and Kale Roy, Neb., endorsements tout Graino and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Campaign funding and appetite for publicity are noted as key factors in public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G W Henrich
East Main Street
Saya
Dean
Baltsly
Massillon
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, Ke Y
U. S
Voun
Davin Crry
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
Ke Roy
Graino
Lite
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.T. Hall
Ausman
Hall
HH. T. Hall
West Tremont Street
Atong Tran
Pennsylvania Railway
County Seat News
President McKinley
Washington
Caldwell
R. H. Day
Utings
NTC City
G.A- B
Buchanan, Mich
le Roy
Chas. W. Couples
W. Tremont St
OORT
Siz
Neal
Massillon, D
Bryces
A. T. Morris
Delivary
Duncan Street
Eamasters
D. W. Miller's
Railroad Street
Doxies
G.J .F. Schworm
RocoMs
Dr. Dimon
Dielhenn
Beatty
East Matin Street
Milleronian
H.T. Beatty
Mra. M. BH
Main Bt
W. O'Brien
Gertrude E. O'Brien
P.O
Zintamaster Massillon
D. T. Frank & Co
Bast
Cheatnut Street
TOR Salw Wellings
Terma To Sul
John E Johns
BK. Main St
Office Peoples Building & Loan Co
Callan
C. Gallatin
Richville, O
Ouse
Second Street
Philp Fisher
Raspberry Street
Aiao
Erie Street
W. R. Harrison
C. B. Heckman
Cedar Streets
A. C. Deetrick
East Street
F. E. Raimes
Watsworth
Medina County
Orce
L. A. Koons
City Wall Paper and Paint
E.R. Royce
Lipper
Ledy
John Mannweller
Colums
Big E the
Humbergers
Warwick Block
Detroit
IDEAL
W. H. Allman
Bahney’s
Wall Paper
E. Main
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