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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1902

Page

8

Man Falls Under Farm Wagon Dies in Canal Fulton Field

Emannuel Cosier a 45 year old farmer five miles east of Canal Fulton died after falling from the front of a heavy loaded wagon in a field. His son nearby aided him but he died about thirty minutes later. Funeral services were held at his home and he was buried at Lockwood Corners near Akron.

Canal Fulton Emmannuel Cosier North Lawrence Lodge of Odd Fellows Silverlake William Jones H. Dale Mr. Jones R. A. Pollock J. P. Jones Canton Harry Dale Lawrence Greenville Foresters Dennis Moylan William Higginbotham Pennsylvania Railway Pittsburg Valentine Wolf Newman Creek Chapel Fulton Lodge of Odd Fellows

Nearby Towns Gleanings From Aug 13 Newman

Mrs Elmer Dehuff visits Urbon Hill relatives as Akron visitors stay with Jeanette Street. News covers multiple local visits, a mine accident leaving Thomas Bingham with a broken arm, a funeral for Valentine Wolf, a Lake Turkeyfoot outing, Irene Prosser injured by glass, and George Williamson’s death at 79 years. Also notes on local saloon, church services, festivals, and various arrivals and schedules.

Valentine Wolf North Lawrence Misa Irene Prosser William Findley Alexander Miller East Greenville John Prosser George Williamson Jacob Baughman Kansas George Emily Trubey Chicago Pennsylvania George Darsie Massillon Christian Church Newman Creek August Peters Philip Shaffer Frederick Geis Daniel Leavers J Molter J B Clapper MT. Eaton Mt Eaton J. H. Beck Chriatman Navarre Miss Adams Canal Dover Sadie Schlafly A Cheyney Near Wooster Mra Stauffer Cora Kettner Canton E Reed August Mathias

Tri State Tragedies And Local Incidents In Brief

New Castle introduces an anti expectoration law. Erie barbers strike for a half holiday weekly. Hettie Anspach, 17, killed by lightning near Reading. Joseph Kelley, 20, drowns after fall from a dredge in Toledo. John Williams, tin worker, killed by a train near Washington, Pa. Paul Atchison, 43, crushed on streetcar track in East Liverpool. A Schinger in Warren attempts suicide after heavy drinking. saved by doctor. Samuel Parker, 34, charged with criminal assault on his stepdaughter in Springfield. Albert Lacy charged with stabbing Leonard Scott near Coshocton. Lacy escaped.

New Castle Erie Aetna Reading Hettie Anspach Toledo Joseph Kelley Plattsburg N. Y John Williams Star Mill Pittsburg Washington Paul Atchison East Liverpool Warren A. Schinger Springfield Samuel Parker Mattie Merrett Albert Lacy Leonard Scott Comeayile Coshocton Q. Lacy

Drowning resuscitation method by Laborde in Paris gains notice

A simplified restoration technique by Dr. Laborde from the School of Anthropology in Paris shows rapid breathing return in drowning and asphyxiation cases. The leaflet urges forceful airway clearance, tongue manipulation, induced vomiting, chest pressure, body warming, and hot compresses near the heart, lasting up to an hour.

J. V. Lahorde School of Antropology Paris Slarper Laborde

Cannon steam car sets world record speed on track

George C. Cannon a TWtarvard sophomore and son of Henry W. Cannon of the Clause National Bank of New York invented and built a steam motor car that recently ran over a mile a minute on a public road and covered five miles on a circular track. The machine features a central boiler a rakish front water tank and a rear engine with a driver seated between boiler and tank. Gasoline fuel at ninety pounds produces steam at two hundred pounds in under two minutes and over four hundred pounds during races. The steering uses a horizontal wheel. the driver manages throttle while the fireman tends the fire.

George C. Cannon Twtarvard University Ienry W. Cannon Clause National Bank of New York Staten Island

Deep well completes at Cambria Wyo taps 200 gpm supply

The Cambria coal community on the Black Hills western slope reports completion of a long running well for its water supply. After a 2115 foot depth yielding 200 gallons per minute, the project began as a USGS suggested experiment to locate water bearing strata. The discovery promises nearby wells and broader regional water prospects, with maps to publish soon.

Cambria Wyo United States Geological Survey Black Hills

William Black and Mary Anderson in a Dublin Winter Tale prank

William Black the novelist, intimate with Mary Anderson and her family, dressed as an ancient super with a beard for The Winter's Tale in Dublin. He barked orders and roved the stage in a restless pose. Anderson handed him a cake festooned with laurel and he shared it with hungry fellow supers, provoking laughter and surprise.

William Black Mary Anderson Dublin Miss Anderson Ane Black Shakespeare Perdita Supers

A Method for Handling a Kicking Horse

A National Stockman writer prescribes tying a surcingle and crupper, attaching a rope through rings, strapping the left fore foot, and pulling the horse to force submission in a straw yard. The trainer should keep the horse restrained until it yields and accepts control.

National Stockman

The Butcher Bird's Larder

A note from Country Life suggests the butcher bird impales prey on hedgehog thorns as a larder to feed its mate during her period of seclusion. The behavior helps the female at the nest by allowing her to access carcasses too large for a single meal.

Easy Sailing Lesson From a Chatty Boatman

A playful dialogue explains basic sailing tips. The boatman describes grasping the main sheet and tiller, easing when a flaw strikes, and easing the halyards. He warns to watch the gaff and boom and the hull, noting steady wind keeps you right, but slow luffing risks a upset. He urges jumping in and trying, but cautions against jibing.

Been and Ants and Trifles Reflections From Nature

Bees place honeycombs in regular or irregular patterns and adjust cells to perfectly fill space. Ants build smooth roads and tunnels that dwarf human efforts. Trifles have roots and branches linking to the larger substance of life, with presence and absence shaping the whole.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

He Was Not

A brief quip exchange between a young man and a millionaire prompts a humorous response about wealth and belonging. The millionaire confirms disbelief that the youth would fit a rich family, underscoring social divisions.

Revenge The Bride and Groom Humor Column Fragment

A fragmentary humorous exchange shows a bride longing for a past spouse and a groom’s surprised reply. It cites Detiout Free Press and Atchison Globe as sources, reflecting lighthearted social commentary on marriage and competition.

Detiout Free Press

Startling Report Praises Nerve Pills and Gall Powder

A Massillon resident endorses Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills for nerves strength and sleep after purchasing at E. S. Craig's drug store. In Louisville, S. L. Hockenberger commends Gall Powder for curing a horse with a galled neck, noting daily work continued during treatment and calling it the best in the market.

W. A. Harrold Akron Street Massillon A. W. Chase E.S. Craig South Erie Street Louisville A. A. Slusser Siusser S. L Hockenberger

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