Financial Review Notes Foreign Allegiance And Gold Surge
In his weekly financial review Mat thew Marshall notes weariness with constant prosperity reports and highlights Panay natives swearing allegiance to the United States, the cry of Filippino independence being softened by internal support. The piece discusses the gold surplus, the McKinley administration, and labor politics sparked during the Louisville AFL convention. It cites Dr. Edward Atkinson, John W. Briedenthal, and Bryanite sentiment, plus a Kansas bank opening amid large farm and stock deposits. The Agriculture Department reports foreign farm product exports totaling 3.186 billion dollars from 1897 to 1900, underscoring U S bread and meat dependence and the home market potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joilo
Panay
United States
Filippino
Filippinos
Edward Atkinson
John W. Briedenthal
Kansas
McKinley
Briedenthal
Bryanites
Bryanite
America
Nation’s Trade Surge Underpins Prosperity and Exports
The piece argues that keeping farmers productive preserves work and wages. It notes the 1900 calendar year will show a record excess of exports over imports, driven by rising exports and evolving trade strength. It predicts resilience against future downturns due to self reliance and expanding manufacturing, with policy support expected to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Resolutions of Respect from Massillon Council No 187
Massillon Council No 187 United Commercial Travelers met and passed resolutions mourning the death of John Marsh McDowell a beloved brother. The committee expressed sympathy to Mrs McDowell and family and ordered copies sent to Orrville News Massillon Monitor and Sample Case and placed on council records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon Council
United Commercial Travelers
Marsh
MccDowell
Committee On
John Marsh McDowell
Brother McDowell
New Year Hostetter Almanac Guide for 1941
A New Year’s Guide highlights Hostetter’s Almanac published by the Hostetter Co. in Pittsburgh Pa It offers health hints for all dates and general information The 1941 edition prints in eight languages and proves the efficacy of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters The almanac may be obtained free of cost from any druggist or general dealer in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Hostetter Co
Pittsburg
Over Fifty Years Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a teething aid for children. It claims benefits including soothing gums, easing pain, curing wind colic, and treating diarrhea at a price of 25 per bottle. It also highlights train routes and speeds on Queen & Crescent, Southern Kentucky, and related lines.
United Mine Workers Delegates Elect Officers at Sub-District Meet
In Myrick Evans absence Robert Legg of East Greenville presided over a large delegate convention at the Trades and Labor Assembly hall. Twenty four delegates representing 21384 men attended. G Savage and W Morgan were present. Election results named Legg as president and Morgan as secretary treasurer with an amendment to increase the executive board to four members discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick B. Evans
United Mine Workers of America
Robert Legg
East Greenville
Trades and Labor Assembly
North End
G. Savage
Palmyra
William Morgan
Hast Greenville
Stephen Evans
John Phillips
Frank 2
T. Morgan
A. A. L. Williams
Tomas Griffith
George Harper
Co Rabin
Jacob Sulzbach
W. Zapp
N. Williams
John Hadley
Peter Philson
Jacob Gestamaier
G. W. Farnsworth
Robert Birkeck
Benjamin Jones
James Smith
Samuel Jones
G. H. Lewis
C G. Jones
William Archibald
Benjamin Watkins
James Crichton
B. Jones
W. Zupp
D. Tilman
F. Stita
G. Harper
J. Phillips
C. Jones
J. Crichton
B. Watkins
A. L. Williams
Robert Birkeek
John Morgan
North Lawrence
Treasury
Evans
Morgan
Warper’s
John N. Davis
D. C. Jones
Patrick Arney
Massillon
Elton
Wadsworth
Jones
G. Jones
B. J. Jones
Stanwood
RK. Legg
H. Mendenhall
John McCarthy
F. Gallagher
F. Arney
Johln Featheringham
Thomas Savage
Executive Board
George Karper
James Detine
John Houser, Jr
J. H. Thomas
William Fairless
Thomas Hitchcock
John Appleby
D. Griffith
B. F. Jones
Perry township board of education adjourns after paying bills
The Perry township board of education met in the city on Monday and transacted no business beyond paying bills. Discussion of new maps was deferred to next year, while football talk suggested possible prohibition on school property due to concerns after district No 6’s Lester Essig accident. Several constituents urged tabling the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as cure all
An 19th century ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims the remedy cures by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces with the promise of a $100 reward for any case not cured and notes Hall's Family Pills as best. The ad invites testimonials and lists F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Patnre
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
Frightful Blender Promises Quick Pain Relief
An 25 cent Bucklen Arnica Salve offered as the best cure for burns, sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, eruptions and piles with a cure guaranteed by ZT Baltzly, druggist. Also ad for hustling young man to earn 660 monthly with no experience needed, Clark & Co advertise openings at 4th and Locust, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltzly
Clark & 1Co
4Th
Locust St
Phila
Miners Confront Wadsworth Employers Over Discrimination
Robert Legge of East Greenville went to Wadsworth after a miners convention to protest alleged discrimination in mine employment. Complainants say seven men were moved between mines, reducing wages. G W Savage, state secretary, returned to Columbus.
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Robert Lege
East Greenville
Wadsworth
Legg
G. W. Savage
Columbus
Miners Conclude Session With Constitutional Reforms
The annual miners convention in this city adjourned after adopting a new constitution proposing vice president and secretary treasurer reports to be printed, an arbitration board, and four executive board seats. Elections favored Lege for president and four board members included Jones and Arney among others. Resolutions urged all unions under one head and bi weekly pay, while two other motions were laid over or tabled. Benjamin Watkins urged unity among workers to counter capitalists and push for broader union federation.
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John Hadley
Navarre
Sandbank
Hadley
Lege
Committee On Constitution
Cettive Board
U. M. W. of A. Journal
Bistead
North
Nct
Munsillon
Benjamin Watkins
Miners' convention acts on grievances and dues policy
The report of the grievance committee was adopted seeking 25 cents extra per yard for double shift breakthrough work and day wages for tunnelling. 2,500 copies of the revised constitution were ordered printed. Monthly second Saturday holidays faced debate. Local dues varied from 65 cents to 25 dollars. state secretary Savage urged a fixed 10 dollar fee for locals, with refunds of 16 dollars to those who already paid 25. The convention adjourned at 6 PM.
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James Crichton
Sulzbach
Fof
Doylestown
Savage
Obituary notices from a small town include several deaths
Frederick Schuelera 78 of dropsy at Eberhardt residence near List farm. Swiss native, watchmaker, in the U.S. fifteen years. Services at Eberhardt residence 1 PM and St. John's 2 PM Wednesday. Anna Reese 25 of consumption died at Akron street home. Funeral from St. Mary's church Thursday 9 AM. burial at St. Mary's cemetery. Mary Shertzer died at Green street home after weeks’ illness. survived by husband and one son. funeral Wednesday 2 PM officiated by Rev. J. E. Digs. Bertha Clauss aged 11 died Sunday from typhoid fever. funeral at St. Mary's church Tuesday. Minnie Pushba ugh died Sunday morning age 32 from typhoid. funeral Tuesday 9:30 AM from home and 10:30 AM at St. John's Massillon. burial at Massillon cemetery. survived by husband and four children. John Johnson 56 died Saturday after weeks’ illness. funeral Tuesday 1 PM. he was a coal miner. survived by three children, unmarried daughter. Jacob Kemery funeral held at residence. body moved to Massillon cemetery in vault. he erected a monument there with blank for death date. widower 86. father of Mrs. Alonzo Smith and Mrs. Henry Fretz. grandfather of Arthur Kemery. death Sunday. cause dropsy. Benjamin Evans age 15 months died December 19. funeral held yesterday. Advert statement notes Knox Stomach Tablets claim to purify blood and aid skin conditions.
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Frederick Schuelela
Frederick Schuelera
Eberhardt
List Farm
Schiuelera
Switzerland
St. John’s Church
Anna Reese
George Reese
Akron Street
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mary Sitertzer
Mary Shertzer
Charles Shertzer
Green Street
J. E
Bertha Clauss
Thesday
West Tremont Street
Minnie Fashbaugil
Onystan Steing
Minnie Pushbaugh
St. John's Church
Massillon
Vbusbannd
John Johnson
Nora Lawnener
Johnson
Jacob Kemery
Kemery
Alonzo Smith
Henry Fretz
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Catarrh Cure
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood and heal inflamed surfaces, claiming it permanently cures catarrh by expelling taints from the blood. It also touts Hood's Pills as a non-irritating cathartic and notes the Queen & Crescent and Plant System rail routes from Cincinnati to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Queen & Crescent Southern Ry
Cincinnati
Florida
Brace breaks as Dillon survives fifty foot fall at West street
Thomas Dillon of Contract or Meinhart plunged fifty feet from a scaffold on the Schuster Brewing Co building in West street. He sustained bruises and internal injuries but is expected to recover, aided by a remarkable series of somersaults that left him clinging to an iron beam until help arrived. His coworkers witnessed the peril and his calm, life-saving response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dillon
Meinhart
Schuster Brewing Company
West Street
Gans
Mr. Dillon
Charles and
Muskin
Dillon
Doc
Canal Fulton Bridge Costs and Contractor Dispute
The Canton News-Democrat reports a heated review of Canal Fulton bridge construction. Estimates by Surveyor Hoover claimed $8500 for stone and brick work, yet costs reached $16,000 before completion, with contractor T H Watson blamed for a grade error requiring $2800 correction. The contract priced at 5.81 per perch, now drawing prosecutor attention for potential charges. Separately Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm advertises a 75 cent spray version for nasal use. Also endorsements for Grain-O from Genesee Pure Food Co. and a customer letter praising Grain-O’s health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton News-Democrat
Canal Fulton
Hoover
T. H. Watson
Carro
What Shall We Have for Dessert Try Jej!-O
A compact dessert pitch from a family kitchen: Jej!-O prepared in two minutes without baking, just add hot water and set to cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers for 10 cents.
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Weekly Financial Review
Matthew Marshall
Booze
United States Military Academy
United States Treasury
American Federation of Labor
Louisville
Collet
Mark Hanna
Party of Prosperity
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Queen & Cresent
K’y
Queen & Crescent
Shreveport
Pullman
Southern K
Pacific Coast
Sunset Limited
Legg AT
Board of Education
Miners’ President
Miss Bertha Clauss
Benjamin Evans
Justus
David Evans
Knox
CANAL
Fulton’s Bridge
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
Davin City
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
de Roy
N. Y
Linire Socnor
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