Governor Bushnell to visit Akron Massillon tour delayed
Governor Bushnell will not join the canal commission beyond Akron on their inspection trip due to Friday business meetings. He plans to visit Massillon in the autumn and will meet its citizens then, sending this note via Col. Rodgers to Tug Independent. Local reception in Akron included a dinner at Boston and a parade to Hotel Buchtel with the Eighth Regiment band and militia offering thanks.
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Bushnell
Akron
Massillon
Col. Rodgers
Tug Independent
Columbus
Canal Commission
Piassillon
J.S. Ropers
Lybarger
State Committee
Ohio Canal
Boston
George W. Crouse
J. Park Alexander
L. C. Miles
Aaron Wagner
R. H. White
R. Harper
W. 8. Kase
Fr. A Seiberling
Wm. Hiltabidle
C. £. Perkins
Hiltabidle
Perkins
State Board of Public Works
Cleveland
Lock 14
City
Eighth Regiment
Ohio Light Artillery
Buchtel
McKinley
Fred Blanker
Ohio House
Canton
Navarre
California Return Seen By Massillon Captain
CAPT. WARTHORST RETURNS. He discusses California and currency policy. Former Massillon resident now in Kern County, he plans six weeks here to tend business and renew acquaintances. He predicts strong Republican support with education on the currency issue and notes California heat and dry air.
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Frank Warthoret
Kern County
Cal
Massillon
Captain Warthorst
California
Golden State
Warthorst
McKinley
Colorado
Bryan
Wright's Celery Capsules Praise From Wooster Buyer
Isaac H. Myers of Wooster Ohio writes a letter to Wright Medical Co Columbus praising Wright's Celery Capsules. He bought a box from Geo Krieger druggist and reports relief from rheumatism and constipation after one box. One arm pain vanished after use and he credits the medicine as the best he has tried. Highest cash prices paid for wheat at Massillon City Mills.
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Isaac H. Myers
Wooster
Ohio
Wright
Wright Medical Co
Columpus
Geo. Krieger
Isaac H. Myrrs
Massillon City Mills
Quay Announces Retirement From Politics After Senate Term
Portscura August date Senator Quay states he will quit politics when his Senate term ends. He declines to predict a successor, noting no renomination and intent to retire to his family. The notice includes a separate classified blurb offering land sales across midwestern states and a prompt to see M Neal at the Massillon City Mill about wheat sales.
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Quay
Senate
Portscura
St. Lucie
Fla
United States
Beaver
Donald Cameron
Massillon Hosts Ohio Canal Commission Tour With McKinley Backers
The Edward L. Lybarger state boat anchored at Massillon as Gov Bushnell led a canal commission including C C Richardson and Senators Williams and Cromiey. They inspect northern division, weigh continuing or abolishing the Ohio canal, and plan to report to the next legislature.
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Ohio
Edward L. Lyvarger
State of
Atwater
Schott
Board of Trade
Conrad
C C. Richardson
Cincinnati
David L. Sleeper
Columbus
Silas J. Williams
Alliance
George F. Aldrich
Sandusky County
T. E. Cromiey
Pickaway County
Board of Canal Commissioners
General Assembly
E. L. Lybarger
Coshocton
State Board of Public Works
Department of Ohio
Wm. McCracken
Hiltabidle
Ohio Canal
Perkins
Board of Public Works
Akron
Massillon
Richardson
Sleeper
Williams
H. Welch
Col
Fred Blankner
Miss Blankner
Zoar
Bushnell
Qobio
C. C. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Canal Party
Cleveland
Stark County Teachers Institute to Meet in Canton
The thirty-second Stark County Teachers Institute will be held in Canton at the high school August 20 to 28. The program promises high instructional quality with informal conferences for teachers and talks by Arnold Tompkins and Clara G. Tagg. Music by J. H. Focht and social events are planned. Education day at Wayne county centennial is August 12 and Tuscarawas county institute at New Philadelphia runs August 10 to 14 with A. E. Winship and Sarah J. Griswold. Perry township lists 612 pupils. Sub-district No.1 has 118, No.7 has 27. Lawrence township reports 56 school-age residents.
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Stark County Institute
Stark County Teachers’ Institute
Canton
Stark County
Arnold Tompkins
Clara G. Tagg
Cleveland
J. H. Focht
Association
L. Hiner
M. W. Oberlin
John M. Sarver
Mabel Nanamaker
Wayne County
Tuscarawas County
New Philadelphia
A. E. Winship
Boston
Sarah J. Griswold
Chicago
Perry Township
Lawrence Township
Hill Backing Bryan Nominees Says World
New York August 8 The World reports Senator David B Hill will back the Chicago convention nominees. A public announcement will follow within days Senator Edward Murphy openly supports Bryan and Sewall and will urge endorsement by the Democratic state convention John B Stanchfield likely to run for governor will back the ticket and Chicago platform Senator James K Jones says these facts came to him during a visit to Senator Hill at Normandie by the Sea on Wednesday night
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New York
David B. Hill
Chicago
Edward Murphy
Bryan
Sewall
John B. Stanchfield
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Senator Hill
Normandie By the Sea
Daughters of America Elect Officers in Columbus Meet
In Sprixering Ohio the Daughters of America held a state convention electing L. E. Kennedy Findlay as state counsellor Mrs M B Lowrie East Liverpool as assistant counsellor Emma Weimer Tittin as state vice counsellor Grace McGinty Mansfield as associate state vice counsellor Mrs Rachael Grafton Wellsville as treasurer Jessie Hurat Cincinnati as conductor Emma Baker Springfield as inside sentinel W H Houk Middletown as outside sentinel Perry Smith Dayton as representative to national council for five years Kennedy Findlay Julia Tipton Dennison for one year Emma Weimer Tiffin Columbus will host next year on the first Tuesday in August.
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Columbus
Sprixering
Daughters of America
Councellor
L. E. Kennedy
Findlay
M. B Lowrie
East Liverpool
Emma Weimer
Tittin
Grace McGinty
Mansfield
Rachael Grafton
Wellsville
Jessie Hurat
Cincinnati
Emma Baker
Springfield
Inside Sentinel
W. H. Houk
Middletown
Outside Sentinel
Perry Smith
Dayton
National Council
L. & Kennedy
Julia Tipton
Dennison
Tiffin
Youth Of School Age Enumerations In 1800 Report
The Equmerator's reports recapitulate the 1800 school youth census. Total youths 3,000. males 2,016. females 1,934. Age groups 6-8: 643. 8-14: 1,573. 11-16: 498. 16-21: 1,236. Ward distribution shows 630 in ward four, 43 in ward one, remainder in wards two and three. Enumerators Louis Limbach, Nan Wiseman, and John Ellis served in wards four, one, and two/three respectively.
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Louis Limbach
Nan Wiseman
John Ellis
The Fatal Joke of a Groceryman and Justice Road Ride
Diana Cobb describes a panicked bicycle accident on the Dam Road and follows with humorous town anecdotes. She recounts a visit to town, a mock gossip scene with Mirandy Stebbins, a chaperoned excursion to Justice, and a crash that left her head sore. The letter blends rural character sketches, fashion notes, and a playful defense of physical culture.
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Justie
Massillon
Zebb Subbin
Diana
Zebb
Wild Bill
India
Hidi
Storm Floods Richmond Area Inflicting Major Damages
A severe storm and flood hit Wayne County and Richmond, Indiana, damaging the Nixon paper mill and flooding thirty lower city blocks. The Richmond Light and Power plant suffered heavy losses, with several industries like Starr Pine and Hoosier Drill Works enduring substantial harm. Hagerstown also flooded as canals broke, with the White River overflowing after 24 hours of heavy rainfall.
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Ind
Chis County
Nixon Paper Mill
Nixon
Richmond Light and Power Company
Starr Pine Company
Hoosier Drill Works
Hagerstown
Panhandle
White River
Mendall Reported Sought in St Petersburg by Imperial Family
A Vienna report via Voorwarts claims Prof Mendall a Geliiag mental disease expert has traveled to St Petersburg at the invitation of the Russian imperial family. The rumor notes the czar may be suffering mental distress linked to wartime losses and lingering tragedies on the battlefield.
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Sanmonus
Geliiag
Mendall
Georgia Populists Adopt Withdraw Electors Plan Governor Nominee
The Georgia Populist state convention, Aug 6, unanimously adopted a resolution allowing the state executive committee to withdraw six Populist electors and substitute six Democrats if Arthur Sewall is withdrawn from the Democratic ticket. Hon A Wright named governor nominee. Also reports of a suicide in Wisconsin and the Fox sailing rowboat voyage reaching port.
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Atlanta
Thomas EB. Watson
Platform Committee
Arthur Sewall
Wright
Choynski to Meet McAuliffe in Eight Round Fight
San Francisco Aug 8 Choynski and Joe McAuliffe have been matched to fight eight rounds before the Occidental Club on August 23. If you want the highest cash price for your wheat take it to the Massillon City Mills.
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Choynski
McAuliiffe
San Francisco
Associated Preas
Joe McAuliffe
Occidental Club
Massillon City
Milla
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