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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1901

Page

5

Canal Fulton postmaster confirmed by Senate

Local item notes William G. Myers sworn in as postmaster at Canal Fulton after Senate approval. Also reports social at Bankers' Fraternal Union in South Erie street. upcoming events planned by the organization and gratitude from A. M. E. Zion stewardess board for a Thanksgiving day entertainment.

William G. Myers Canal Fulton Senate Bankers’ Fraternal Union South Erie Street A. M. E. Zion Ella Lerch Stanley Metzgar Richville Reformed Parsonage Canton BE. R. Herbrock

Former Pennsylvania Railroad foreman Arthur O'Toole dies

Arthur O'Toole aged 61 of 3 Railroad street Wooster dies Sunday from dropsy. A former section foreman for 35 years, he later served as gate tender at East street crossing. Survived by widow and four sons Anna, Arthur, Patrick, and Lawrence. Funeral Tuesday at St Joseph's church, burial in Wooster. The article notes his strong physique and long service.

Arthur O'Toole St. Joseph’s Church J. F. Kuebler Thomas Fenton James Quinn Edward Forest Michael Gannon Nicholas Ferres Patrick McGrill Massilon Canton Street Railways Wooster St. Mary’s 5. Ripple Uhrichaville Arthur McGowen Frank McGowen Crestline Anthony McGowen Catherine Weaver Arthur Boylan Nellie Boylan James Bayliss Mansfield Thomas Prendeville James Prendeville Canton John Carnes Akron Railroad Street O'Toole Ireland Massillon Pennsylvania Railroad East Street Anna Wnited Uhrichsville Patrick O'Toole Lawrence GO Toole

Massillon Welcomes Sergeant Platik Home From Philippines

Sergeant Jacob Platik, three years with coast artillery in Manila, arrived in Massillon and stays with his uncle Charles Shearer. He was discharged December 2 in San Francesco and predicts future unrest in the islands before younger generations accept American civil rule. He may or may not reenlist, awaiting unclear plans.

Jacob Platik Philippines Massillon Charles Shearer Jin Bankstreet Tie Company Gi O Coast Artillery Manila Platik Army San Francesco

Fire destroys Wooster University building

A Wooster University main building burned early today causing an estimated loss between 120000 and 250000 dollars. Insurance coverage ranges from 30000 to 70000 dollars. Officials suspect a chemical lab explosion as the likely cause. origin is under investigation.

Wooster Wooster University

Shingle Man Attacked by Bull Near Home

Daniel Gallatin, a shingle manufacturer living between this city and Dalton, was attacked by a bull Saturday afternoon. He grabbed a club and fought for his life, narrowly escaping with a severely injured nose. Dr. Pope of Dalton treated his wounds. Local ad note promotes the Victor Dish Talking Machine by Albert J. Miller at 10 South Erie Street.

Daniel Gallatin Dalton Gallatin Dr. Pope Victor Dish Albert J. Miller South Erie Street

Fine China and Erica Drac Christmas Display

Merchant offers a varied assortment of fine china in separate pieces and sets for Christmas sales. The display features beautiful decorations and the latest designs by Erica Drac.

China

Exquisite china displayed on tables and showcases

A display of exquisite china in great variety is arranged on tables and in showcases on the second floor.

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