Local Happenings and Civil News in This City
Local items report Mrs. Frank Kittinger and Mrs. Jacob Myers visiting relatives, plus several residents traveling, a 101 year old death, and a rail line extension nearing completion. Community appointments include a Catholic Mutual deputy inspector and canal district shifts. A Christmas charity drive by the Salvation Army plans dinners and toy gifts for hundreds, with city residents urged to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kittinger
Canal Fulton
Jacob Myers
Win. Jones
Pauls
Wallace Shawpbell
West Lebanon
Larry Shawpbell
Genoa
Philip Wendling
Brooklyn
Ella Zorger
Rosa Shram
Alliance
Panhandle Railroad
Pennsylvania
Dennison
George Davidson
Moorman
Judge
A. J. Ricks
Cleveland
W. EF. Ricks
Prospect Street
Caroline Williams
Mt. Vernon
Halifax
N. S
Nickerson
Navarre
Frank Girt
Clement Eckroate
William Baumgartner
North Lawrence
Mullins Coal Company
Baumgartner
John Jorden
Magnolia
Charles Dewey
Dangeleigen
Thomas Burd
James RK. Dunn
Colonial Banking Company
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Lred Putnam
Puta
Maunsfield
Ma. Dunn
John Ginter
Canal Dover
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Mahon
Norwalk
West Main Street
Ricks Street
W. & 13 FE
Boxers Art Simms and Eddie Gardner To Fight Jan 15
Articles for a twenty round boxing bout between Art Simms of Akron and Eddie Gardner of Wheeling were drawn by Luk Isperenventr for a $300 purse offered by the West Side Athletic Club. The Armory will host the event January 15. Forfeits and weigh in details were set, with Ed McKean of Cleveland as referee and Joseph Ehret of the club overseeing arrangements. Gardner is a younger brother of Oscar Gardner and recently beat Freddy Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luk Isperenventr
Art Simms
Akron
Eddie Gardner
Wheeling
West Side Athletic Club
Armory
Simms
Gardner
Ed McKean
Cleveland
Massillon
Oscar Gardner
Freddy Green
Toledo
Joseph Ehret
Advertised Letters at Massillon Post Office 1900
List of unclaimed letters dated December 18 1900 at Massillon Ohio includes ladies and gents with names such as Mrs Jacob Miller Miss Rose Murphy Mrs May Edwards Miss Emma Huether Mrs Susie Jenkins Miss Lizzie Taylor Mrs Sarah Yoder Miss Grace Loew Christian Paugh Eid Jas Phipps Emil Simetz Robt Cotman Craven J D Lash Gust Sonnhalter Geo Mra Lake & Son. Addressees are urged to call for the letters and say Advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Black
Jacob Miller
May Edwards
Rose Murphy
Emma Huether
John Nau
Susie A. Jenkins
Lizzie Taylor
Sarah Yoder
Grace Men. Loew
Christian Paugh
Eid. Phipps
Simetz
Emil
Myers Finds Coal Near Ward Farm in Massillon Area
Albert Myers of Massillon reports a good coal vein found on the Ward farm between Massillon and Beach City. Other drillers operate nearby as development hinges on a proposed new railway. Superintendent J E Jorden says Mullins Coal should ship coal mid January via the new line. News notes include a hotel row in Navarre with one man punished and various local updates from Newman Campcreek Wilmot and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorden
Navarre
Newman
Yinmor
Albert Myers
Massillon
Ward Farm
Beach City
Michael Goodman
West Lebanon
J. E. Jorden
Mullins Coal Company
Buckwalter-Noble
Applecreek
Charles Bowers
Nickerson
Clement Eckroate
Frank Girt
Warwick
Girt
Eckroate
Wease
Shanesville
N. F. Christman
Peruna Promoted by Notable Supporters in Catarrh Report
A U S Census shows catarrh deaths and advocates Peruna as a remedy. Belva A. Lockwood of Washington D C lauds Peruna as a tonic for feeble nerves and colds. Amos J. Cummings of New York and General Joe Wheeler praise it for catarrh relief and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belva A. Lockwood
Congressman Cummings
New York City
Amos J. Cummings
New York
Cuba
Ory
Joe Wheeler
Joseph Wheeler
Santiago
Ody
Peruna
Sullivan, Roach
Mc Enery
Ofumbus
A Night of Terror and a Narrow Recovery
Mrs S E Lincoln recounts a perilous night for the widow of General Burnham of Mathias Me as doctors feared an early death from pneumonia. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after three small doses leading to restful sleep and a full cure. The medicine claims to treat throat chest and lung diseases, priced 50 cents to 1.00 with free trials at Baltzly's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnham
Mathias
S. E. Lincoln
Baltzly
Cold Steel of Death
Mrs. L B Muni of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a dire prospect after doctors warned only surgery could save her from stomach trouble and yellow jaundice. A seven bottle course of Electric Bitters cured her stomach liver and kidney troubles, avoiding the knife. She now weighs more and feels better than ever. Guaranteed to cure these ailments at 60 cents at Z L Baltzly's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LB. Muni
Lime Ridge
Wis
Baltzly
Jell O New Dennert Pleases The Family
Jell O The New Dennert pleases all the family with four flavors Demon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry at your grocers for 10 cents. Try it today.
County News Roundup from Massillon and Nearby
Local column notes a military bazaar at the Tabernacle drawing large crowds with three days remaining. County officials debate the Canal Fulton bridge costs, and Prosecuting Attorney Day may probe the workhouse fund overruns. Updates include estates, a divorce filing, an administrator appointment, a New Year shoot plan, and marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castros
Dee
Company Co
Tabernacle
Comaty
Day
Myyself
Smith
John Whitner
Akron
Massillon
Benjamin — Leifer
W.S. Spidle
Mattie Leifer
Maassillon
Defendant
the Plainet
Wm. B. Martin
John Martin
Lakeside Gun Club
Former Massillonian Miss Cameron seeks lost family roots
Miss Blanche Cameron formerly Flora Alice Hollander seeks her mother and siblings. Adopted in 1886 to Fairmount Children's Home Alliance, she now has four Columbiana farms and $14,000. Postmaster Koons aids in locating relatives, contacting Inverness residents and any Massillon connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
K. R. Davis
Massillon
John A. Doubledve
Win. Rumanins
Nifson
John D. Richards
Jacttie Roderick
Ann Williams
T. V. Powderly
Ohio
Public Schools of
Cleveland
Goshen
Bell
George Hall
North Lawrence
Blanche Cameron
Flora Alice Hollander
Fairmount
L. A. Koons
Alliance
Inverness
Columbiana County
Miss Cameron
Fairmount Tome
Peter Hollander
Schongaloch
Irmac
Petie
Hig Real Mane
Hollander
Mars
Joseph Simith
Koons
Missameron
Cameron
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Cure
A dubious medical claim touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe cure for stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The advert notes the product costs 25 cents and is sold at Z T Baltzly’s drug store amid sensational and graphic medical language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Z.T. Baltzly
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John W. Brinkerhall
Wayne County
Wooster
S J. McMahon
Cambridge
G. D. Copeland
Marion
John E. Russell
State Hospital
O. Latimer
Charles Snavely
Westerville
Snavely
Christian Snavely
Front Street
Russell & Company
The
Trades and Labor Assembly
William Welch
Aungst
Welch
Conrad Huth
East Street
Kerry
West Brookfield
Charles Huth
Tom Huth
Wm. Huth
Canton
Henry Huth
John Huth
Bolivar
Bramwell
Cincinnati
John Johnson
Jngersoll
Theodore Geltz
Abbie Lodge
Rebekah
North Lawrence Lodge
LO O F. Hall
Pollock
Wiliam Edwards
Bridgeport
New Philadelphia
Sen
Hefling
Ackey
Salvation Army
Army
South Mill Street
Hood
Myers
West Lepanon Field
Justus
Wilhelsy
Columbus
Campcreek
Campcrelk
J. C. Keller
H. Warstler
Massillon State Hospital
Graham
J. A. Poorman
Berry
Cross Roads Church
Crow
F. Geipfer
D. Wertz
Adams
Cristan
Wisard OH Company
Leonard’s
Laura Keomerd
Incky
Comporary
Rideway Burton Company
Conrad Farm
Massillon m
Eureka
Adolph Koontz
Koontz
Henry Ries
Adeline Lindsay
William Leonard
Ase
Ycatarchal Discarzea
Peruna Medicine Co
County Seat News
Samuel Eschuman
Lawrence Township
Kent Jarvis
Masesillon
Snyder
Sugarcreek Township
Levey J. Shear
Etta Crites
Bench City
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