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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

3

Canton Firewreck and Kenny Bros Losses in Ohio Blaze

Dayton dispatch details a night blaze at Kenny Bros store in the Saxton block causing extensive damage. Fires swept the block nearly 12 hours, with Grand Opera House crowd of 1200 escaping in night clothes amid collapsing walls. Losses range 200000 to 300000 dollars, insured about half. Kenny Bros stock loss 75000 with 45000 insured. Brick plant near Canton burned with 45000 in logs insured. dozens evacuated from upper Saxton block dwellings. Two accidents reported: a wagon collision injuring drivers. no serious injuries. Marriage license issued to Overdeer and Moke. Estate real estate sale ordered in Bethleheim township.

Dayton Kenny Bros Saxton Grand Opera House Saxton Block Sidth J. I. Kenny Eighth Street Market Street Rex Lulu Myers Grand Massillon W. LD. Stolzenbeck Tuscara Canton-Cleveland Paving Brick Company Waco Jacob Shetler Bethleheim Township TL. G. Overdeer Alice Moke Ca+nal Fulton

Jell O New Dessert Pleases All The Family

Jell O, the new dessert, satisfies every member of the home with four flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents each try it today.

ELY Brothers Warren Street New York

Conditions in Transvaal War Report From New York Letter

An extract from a New York city letter dated Transvaal Oct 5 describes Boer demoralization hunger and continued guerrilla fighting. It notes British troop marches across harsh terrain severe heat water shortages for horses and supplies, destruction of Boer guns and shells, pursuit of leaders Kruger Gotha and Reitz, and captures of rolling stock and locomotives on the Delagoa line. The writer claims Boer aid networks and a contraband of war stance for engineers and directors.

New York City South Africa Transvaal New York Tribune Koomatlpoort Lourenco Marques Kruger Gotha Reitz Steyn Sabie Selute Pretoria Hobs Swaziland Volksrust Bloemfontein Guards Gordons Royal Scots Royal Irish Inco- Inaii Lord ‘Bobs Selate Delagoa

Will Lead Bears In Parade Inaugural Washington March

Indiana betting man to lead three bears to Washington for the inaugural parade if his candidate wins. Mark Lully captured two half grown black bears in the Santa Rita mountains and offered them to the Washington zoological gardens. W. M. Hoey and William Taggart made a bet that the bears would travel east for the parade if Bryan is elected. Republicans of Nogales plan a noisy sendoff in February for the trio.

Indiuna Arizona Washington New York Times Santa Rita Mountains Mark Lully Nogales Washington Zoological Gardens W. M. Hoey Indiana William Taggart Indianapolis Hoey Bears Taggart Bryan

Monument to Dead Horses in Morioka Centered Horse Memory

The Tokyo Times reports that Morioka Rikuchu, a horse breeding hub, plans a Horse Soul Monument to honor horses killed in the 1804-5 war. War office expert Mr. Ogiwara designs the statue, reflecting Buddhist belief in the animals' immortal souls.

Morioka Rikuchn Tokyo Times Ogiwara War Office

Cent of French Strikes Result in Wages Lost

Statistics from the labor office show French workmen lost 14,000,000 francs in wages last year due to strikes. The figure underscores widespread disruption of industry and daily life across France.

Figaro

Senatorial Toga Contests Across States Stir Washington

Washington, Dec. 8 Special. Senators Cullom Chandler lead crowded race as terms end March 3 1901 with re elections of Bacon Georgia Martin Virginia Morgan Alabama and others likely. House players Reed Cannon Henderson and others jockey for seats as power shifts unfold amid Nebrask a Delaware and Montana battles.

Washington Bacon Georgia Martin Virginia Morgan Alabama Berry Arkansas Elkins West Virginia Frye Maine Hoar Massachusetts McMillan Michigan Nelson Minnesota Sewell New Jersey Tithuan South Carolina Warren Wyoming Wetmore Rhode Island Butler North Carolina Caffery Louisiana Lindsay Kentucky Sullivan Mississippi Turley Tennessee Baker Kansas Chandler New Hampshire Cullom Ilinois McBride Oregon Nebraska Delaware Montana Colorado Idaho Carter Wolcott Shoup

Unequal Struggle At Mosyop Saloon Ends In Injuries

Williams, aged four bruises and a knife wound in the leg, says three fellow citizens attacked him at the Mosyop saloon Saturday night. Arrests expected. Williams is brother in law of ex Labor Commissioner J. P. Jones. He fought back before losing consciousness.

Williams Norry Lawrence Hopking Williams Mosyop J. P. Jones

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