Massillon Fire Lacks Equipment But Bravery Shines
Saturday’s fire underscored Massillon firefighters’ courage despite limited gear. City needs better apparatus and possibly more crews. Also notes how Tremont-Mill loop franchise could boost Akron-Canton traffic, and cites Paymaster General Bates on increased enlistment era liquor losses after canteen abolition and its impact on Army discipline and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Akron-Canton Electric Railway Company
Miller
Tremont-Mill Street
Bates
Secretary of War
Britain faces East Africa rebellion led by the Mad Mullah
The Brooklyn Eagle notes Britain fights an uprising in Somaliland led by Sheik Abdullah the Mad Mullah. It warns that Britain risks repeating earlier missteps by underestimating fanatical Arab and tribal forces, while detailing colonial stakes along the Gulf of Aden and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
East Africa
Sheik Abdullah
Mullah
Somaliland
Britain
South Africa
Africa
Gulf of Aden
Indian Ocean
Abyssinia
Red Sea
Strait of
Bab-el-Mandeb
Gulf
Italy
Guardafui
Ontia
Aden
Gale
Brooklyn Eagle
Christmas Trifles Artful Halide Decorations in Cards
A guide to making festive Christmas cards using photographs and borders. It suggests combining images, choosing seasonable subjects like holly and mistletoe, adding decorative borders, ink or wash ornamentation, and careful lettering to create unique, personal mementos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepder
Stenciled Christmas Greeting Craft Instructions
A description explains cutting away black sections with a sharp knife and applying black paint with a stiff brush, done as nearly dry as possible to create a stencil ready for printing a Christmas greeting.
Strike Commission Independent Miners Searing Settlement Hope
Scranton Pa December report on miners strike commission hearings detailing alleged blacklisting by coal companies and refusals to rehire strikers. Witnesses include two blind injured men and Reverend Curran. McVeagh notes cautious adjournment and possible amicable settlement efforts amid bitter proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Dee
Mine Workers’ Union
J. J. Curran
Wilkesbarre
Wayne McVeigh
Erie Coat Properties
Parker
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
McVeach
Associated Press
MarVeagh
Mac Vineh Wee
Reed's Condition Improves but Critical, Officials Say
Washington December 6 former Speaker Thomas B Reed shows slight improvement though remains critical doctors report recovery will be slow precautionary measures include oxygen Latine salion and a tank though use of nether not resorted oxygen used to oxidize the Stood cy to eliminate arsenic disorders doctors Gardiner and Bishop oversee care at Arlington hotel and hospital tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas B. Reed
Physicia Bulletin
Reed
A Hint to Poker Artiata and Pyrography Care
A practical tip warns that platinum points in pyrography suffer from ash buildup that hardens and cracks the tip, reducing conductivity. Regular gentle rubbing with a fine pumice stone keeps the platinum shiny and prevents damage, reducing downtime and preserving performance.
Ohio Mothers' Congress closes annual convention
The Ohio Mothers' Congress concluded its annual convention with officers elected: President Mrs. Joseph A. Jeffrey, Columbus. recording secretary Mrs. Martin Stric-Heresy, Cleveland. corresponding secretary Mrs. D. F. Harris, Columbus. assistant secretary Mrs. N. Coe Stuart, Cleveland. treasurer Miss Ellen Jones, Toledo. Next convention planned for Cleveland in October 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Mothers’ Congress
Irs
Joseph A. Jeffrey
Columbus
Martin Stric- Heresy
Cleveland
D. F. Harris
Columbs
Annio
N. Coe Stuart
Cleveand
Ellen Jones
Nda
Wld
Syndicate to Furnish Gold in Mexico City
Report from Mexico City states a powerful New York syndicate is ready to supply the government with gold to firmly establish a gold standard. The offer totals 50 million dollars, though some bankers think 25 million would suffice. Public sentiment favors retaining saver dollars with a nominal salving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
New York
Trade review notes continued US commerce despite winter weather
The Dun and Co weekly review reports retail trade in winter goods slowed by unseasonable weather yet overall activity exceeding prior years. Prices in dairy, garden, and foodstuffs rise modestly while costs stay below year earlier levels. Mills stay busy though spring orders slow and iron and steel show mixed demand amid fuel shortages and high delivery costs. Farm products remain well sustained amid ample market supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Der
R. G. Dun & Co
Fall River
Dun
United States Watches Venezuelan Debt Crisis Curbing Blunder Risks War
Washington notes the looming Venezuela debt dispute with Germany and England risks of coercion as German cruisers Gazelle and Panther plus the Stosch head toward Willemstadt Curacao. The United States seeks peaceful settlement under Monroe Doctrine while keeping good offices and avoiding a dangerous misstep. The crisis hinges on international leverage and naval maneuvering near Caribbean ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Venezuela
Germany
England
South American
United States
Unite States
Venezuelan
Caracas
Gazelle
Panther
Stosch
Willemsted
Island of
Curacao
German push for reciprocal tariffs portends trade clash
In Berlin a coalition including Baron Heyl von Herrensheim Count von Kanitz and Baron von Wardorff with 64 Reichstag conservatives and anti Semites urged Chancellor von Bülow to warn any nation not granting Germany fair reciprocity that Most Favored Nation privileges will be dropped when general commercial treaties are renewed. Liberals warn a tariff war would hurt Germany as the United States taps English and French manufactured goods while Germany needs American raw materials and fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Baron Heyl von Herrensheim
Count von Kanitz
Baron von Wardorff
Reichstag
United States
von Bulow
Germany
England
France
Sealskin Box Coats Attract Young Woman In Indy
Indianapolis dispatch reports a bewitching fashion note as sealskin box coats captivate a slender young woman. A gold rush rumor in Indianapolis sparks citywide fever with claims of gold ore yield from a prospector Royce stating surface profits and deeper value. A lighthearted exchange between Edith and George adds a domestic aside before a separate shipping tragedy unfolds.
7 26 to 10 11 06 85 40 6 00 45 50
The fragment lists numbers and dates in a terse sequence. Interpreting as a price or measurement log, it records seven values paired with ranges and identifiers. No clear event or person is discernible from the readable text.
Massillon readers endorse Doan's Kidney Pills claims
Mrs. R W Buttermore reports great value from Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Z T Baltzly's Erie street drug store. She and her brother in the country praise their effectiveness and recommend Doan's for kidney relief. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the pills nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
R. W. Buttermore
Wellman Street
Dean
Z. T. Baltzly
Erie Street
Opera House
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Palma Says Cuban Reciprocity Pact To Be Signed Soon
President Palma declares that his commissioners Zaldo and Montes will sign the reciprocity agreement with Gen Bliss likely on Monday or Tuesday. The treaty will go to Washington for signing by Secretary Hay and Cuban minister Quesada, then to the U.S. Senate for confirmation before Cuba for approval. He notes the executive with Senate approval can make a treaty that does not affect the tariff and will not send it to the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Zaldo
Montes
Palma
Gen Bliss
Washington
Hay
Quesada
United States Senate
Cuba
House of Representatives
Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mare Oo Net
Adependent Building
Kymng Independent
Babney's
Bamip Olgar
Qonrad
Wert Hankin
Mill Street
Woor
Hhehaye
Halliday
Eid Bors
Yomasvest
Commission
MacVeagh
MR. Reed
Bittener
Popette
Omarning
Vester
Un's Weekly Trade Review
Venezuelan Ports International
America
K&krk& HK Ene
PKR
KTR OK KS
KAK
DRS. Kennedy & Keagan
Superior Street
Bahney’s
E. Main ST
Indanapolis
Indianapolis
Ind
R. L. Royce
Royce
Edith
George
Philadelpia
Status Saxon
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company
Briggs
Socal Fire Department
Re Retail
Pri
Biggs
Dalton
L. S. Rudy
Pep
Rane de
By ieGue
Lane
le Ray
Catalogu Free
Yuchd Avenue
Iiiifge
Oberlin Business College
Oberlin
Ohio
Yseven
Colleces
CercaGes
Creace Sra
San Fran
Atalog
Auditor
Stark County
Stark County Infirmary
M. W. Oberlin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!