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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

5

Local Happenings and Notable Movements in Canton Area

Mrs. Fred Kegler visits Findlay. Rev Henry Peck of Strasburg guests Rev J E Digel in Canton. Peter Buchheit of Wooster sent to state hospital. Mrs R I Myers of Canal Fulton visits sister in East Main street. William Dantas resigns Canton-Massillon motorman post. Mrs Walter Sladden visits Cleveland from South Erie street. Anton Kopp moves to Canton. Miss Sarah Ensign, 36 years in Toledo schools, dies. Dr G C Davison of Akron dies after illness. Cement plant at Middlebranch expands. American Bridge doubles Youngstown works capacity. Harry Adams improves after appendectomy at Aultman hospital. Osnaurg forms board of trade to seek electric road to Canton. Funeral of Miss Mary Houwk at St Mary's. pallbearers from Young Ladies Sodality. Philip Weltlich arrives from Pontiac, works for Squire Frantz. Funeral of John H Martin held. post office workers and Canton curlers attend. Clinton Lodge officers elected. installation next Tuesday. Wm G Nutt of Massillon taken to county infirmary. former attorney in poor condition. Wkler v Skinner jury dispensed. Welker sues for $50, Skinner says $25. verdict for Skinner. costs about $17. Charles B Falor writes Christmas from Anaconda, Montana. prospecting success for copper claim.

Fred Kegler Findlay Henry Peck Strasburg J. E. Digel Peter Buchheit Wooster State Hospital R.I. Myers Canal Fulton B.A. Pille East Main Street William Dantas Akron Diamond Portland Cement Company Middlebranch American Bridge Company Youngstown Harry Adams Aultman Hospital Osnalurg Board of Trade J. A. Bliss Albert Smith Canton Mary Houwk St.Mary’s Church Young Ladies’ Sodality Miss Monk Philip Weltlich Pontiac Mich Squire Frantz John H. Martin Park Street John J. Wilson Post Office Richard James E.d.coxsee Henry Angerman J. F. Thompson Jesse Brown R. H. Gow Massillon Clinton Lodge Bree CU. A. Rudy L P. Sehimke Linden J. Garrigues George H. McCall Henry K. Myder Janes Peacock William Yost Robert Canton News-Democrat W. W. Welker J. W. R. Skinner Sibila Joseph Schneider C. B. Allman BE. A. Lieckert Welker Skinner Charles B. Falor Anaconda, Mont T. J. Falor Falor Anaconda Montana Anaconda Copper Company

Miners Gather for Annual Meeting in Massillon

Miners' Delegates will convene on December 18 at the Trades and Labor Assembly hall in Massillon for the regular annual convention of sub-district No 3 district No 6 U M W of A. The meeting opens at 10 o'clock sun time and delegates are urged to attend fully instructed. Bovery Lee presiding pro tem. Moving pictures noted as Oberammergau Passion Play at New Armory on December 20.

Trades and Labor Assembly Hall Massillon Bovery Lee

Goshen Coal Equal to Massillon Coal Claimsent

L P Schimke of Crystal Spring Coal Company cites PLB Quayle Cleveland dealer testimony claiming Goshen coal equals Massillon coal with 92.5 efficiency versus 91.28 for Crystal Spring. argues no contract violation since Goshen may be supplied if equal. He asserts Quayle did not obtain Massillon coal and disputes test accuracy and pricing feasibility for Cleveland schools contract.

L. P. Schimke Crystal Spring Coal Company PLB Quayle Cleveland Goshen Massillon Coal Board of Education Cleveland Public Schools Massillon Crystal Massilon Pri

Coal supply dispute with school demand prompts action

A quoted speaker complains about selling practices and asserts responsibility for supplying Crystal Spring coal to schools. The remark questions where every pound of product went and asks what action will be taken by their side, amid the claim by another party of providing Crystal Spring coal to schools.

Crystal Spring

Evritt’s Peanut Stand Demolished In Runaway Wagon

A runaway team hitched to a large wagon startled at Canal and Main and dashed east on Main street overturning Geo W Evritt’s peanut and candy stand and throwing him into the street. The U S mail box at Mill and Main was destroyed as the horses halted at a post. Evritt escaped serious injury by being hurled through the open door of his stand. He recovered most of his property.

Juling Hug Navarre Pues Canal Main Streets Main Geo. W. Evritt U. S Mill

Eye Removed After Wrestling Injury

John W. Urwin, son of Mr and Mrs Michael Urwin of East Oak street, underwent surgery to remove his left eye after an injury from wrestling in Cleveland where his father works. The eye had been sightless for years and the doctor says the right eye should not be affected by the removal.

John W. Urwin Michael Urwin East Oak Street Cleveland Urwin Hattery

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward And Testimonials

An old advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It quotes F Cheney as honorable and able, signed by West Truax Kisnan Marvin druggists. Promotes internal use and blood mucous action, price 75 cents per bottle, testimonials free.

Hall P J Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. Cheney West & Truax O. Watopine Kisnan & Marvin

A Night of Terror and a Widow'S Narrow Escape

Mrs Lincoln recounts a dramatic night with General Burnham's widow in Mackias Me. Doctors feared death from pneumonia yet the patient asked for Dr King'S New Discovery. After three doses she slept and recovered, the medicine claimed to cure throat chest and lung diseases. Trial bottles offered at a local drug store.

Burnham Machias SL Lincoln Battaly 4S

Cold Steel of Death

There is but one small chance to save your file and that is through no operation. Mrs. J. B. Hunt of Line Ridge Wis faces a frightful stomach trouble and jaundice. After seven bottles of Elect the Bitters she was cured, avoided surgery, and now feels better. Guaranteed to cure stomach liver and kidney troubles. 50 cents at Baltsly’s drug store.

J. B. Hunt Line Ridge Wis Baltsly

Jell O New Dessert Pleases Family With Four Flavors

A polished ad notes Jell-O as a new family dessert offering four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry sold at grocers for 10 cents each. Readers are encouraged to check the want column daily.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moving Pictures Oberammergau New Armory Dew Schimke J. Hug Big Blacks George W. Evritt Mr. Evritt Hood America Massillon Actual Business College Farmers S. F. Wefler GLOAK Humbergers
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