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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1902

Page

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Western Stark County Farmers Institute Elects New Officers

Attendees heard lectures on Alaskan exploration, fruit tree diseases, soil fertility, and orchard prospects. New officers were elected led by President C A Krider, with Canal Fulton hosting the next meeting in January 1903. High school boys and girls performed songs and choruses, underscoring community involvement.

Stark John J. Davis Moog McCormick L. A. Stewart Roudebush San Jose Dd. A. Harbaugh Canal Fulton H. Stewart Poff. Graves C. N. McCormick GC. Wechter Beach City Ohio C. A. Krider Massillon M. R. Woodling F. A. Fisher O. Z. Miller C. K. Smith Navarre M. J. Snively

Cough relief claim for la grippe cures wife with Foley’s Honey and Tar

In Chicago at a 1570s street address G. Vacher reports his wife suffered a severe la grippe cough. He says Foley's Honey and Tar gave immediate relief and that a 50 cent bottle cured her cough entirely. He warns against substitutes from Rider and Snyder.

G. Vacher Good Street Chicago Foley Rider, & Snyder

Massillon K of P Team Among State's Best

Thomas Kay captains Massillon K P team praised as equal to Lima’s crack organization. Grand lodge officers witnessed Canton meeting and expressed delight at the team’s performance during the third degree conferral for Cleveland lodge candidates.

Knights of Pythias Clevelarks Lodge Thomas Kay Massillon Lima Pythian Ohio Grand Lodge Canton

Joint Conference Weighs Run-of-Mine Plan and Transport Woes

At the Indianapolis session, Indiana Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania mine operators and United Mine Workers discuss a poor year due to low coal prices and scarce rail shipping. Francis L. Robbins leads Pittsburgh delegation. officials doubt wage increases and oppose run-of-mine bias. News notes a failed coal combine in Illinois and Indiana with options on 600 mines valued at $75 million.

Indianapolis Indiana Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania United Mine Workers of America Pittsburg City Francis L. Robbins Robbins Mr. Robbins FS. Brooks Columbus Ohio Operators’ Association Brooks Hocking Valley United Mine Workers Coal Ilinois

Farmer Injured After Ladder Fall Near City

Augustus Cailett a farmer living east of the city was seriously injured Wednesday evening when a ladder he stood on while pulling a row from a stack collapsed causing a fall. His spine was injured and he was rushed for medical care.

Augustus Cailett Atrow Levine

Metzger to Speak on Local Option Bill in Lebanon Meeting

In Richville and surrounding towns a literary society plans a Friday meeting at Lebanon to debate the local option bill now before the legislature. Representativ e C W Metzger and E A Dice support the affirmative while B L Ayers and John Harmon oppose. McKinley Day was observed at the last gathering with recitations and songs, and $16.35 was sent to the McKinley Memorial Association.

Richville Janu Literary Society C. W. Metzger E. A. Dice B. L. Ayers John Harmon McKinley McKinley Memorial Association

Stark County Directors Propose September Fair and Burglary Case

Stark county agricultural society directors met at the courthouse and adopted a plan to hold the next fair September 16 to 18 with a night fair on Wednesday and Thursday. Vandyke and Edwards pled guilty to attempting to burgle Wy Teplansky Co clothing store and were bound over to the next common pleas court. Contributions to the McKinley Memorial Association arrive from schools across the state, with funds sent to Secretary Fred Harteell. Congress Lake Outing Club elects officers, Canton Clearing Association shows January 1902 clearings of 1,862,000 with a gain from 1901.

Canton Stark County Agricultural Society Court House Stark County Pa. Loos Vauivke Edwards Marchant Polisemian Optouids Wy Teplansky & Co Robertson Prand Vandyke McKintey National Memorial Association Phas Fred Harteell Congress Lake Outing Club John O. Dueber W. HH. Olark Charles P. Dull George C. Kimbark Karts W. KE. Krumlauf Canton Clearing Association

No Fears of Flood in Cincinnati Forecast

Local forecast official S Basvler reports no flood danger under current conditions. The river is falling from Wheeling to Portsmouth and should not exceed forty two feet, with a decline by Sunday. Weather outlook remains unsettled, thaw or rain could change the outcome. Unbarger, a Marshall grocer, endorses Foley's Honey and Tia as the best cough remedy for all ages.

Cincinnati S. Basvler Wheeling Portsmouth Wow Unbarger Grocer Marshall, Mo Foley Tia Rider & Snyder

Gages Last Day and President's pay order

Cabinet debate centers on Cuban reciprocity with Root backing a 25 percent duty cut. Roosevelt issues a ban forbidding all government staff from soliciting pay raises or influencing legislation, with dismissal for violations. Secretaries and officials express regret at retirements and bids to keep relations cordial.

Washington Congress Root Post Office Povernment Servicw Cage Tne di Gmec Roosevelt Aits

Miners and operators meet as Mitchell cites wage demands

At Indianapolis February 1 the joint conference of miners and operators heard President Mitchell present the miners demands. He calls for a 10 percent general price advance, a universal mine system for all mines, a uniform day’s work for outside labor and eight hours, a seven cent per ton straight differential for pick versus machine mining, daily drivers wages raised to 225 dollars with 100 percent increase, no contract clause forcing powder purchases from employers, and adoption of the check-off system in all competitive districts. Robbins opposes, calling the scale nonsense as the session ends for the night.

Indianapolis Robbins

Public pupils' contributions to McKinley fund total 225

Superintendent B A Jones says Massillon public schools pupils donated 225 to the McKinley memorial fund. A detailed statement of the collection will be published Monday.

B. A. Jones Public Massillon McKinley Memorial Fund

Amalga to End Strikes With Wage Pact in Mills

Pittsburg Feb 1 The Amalga mated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers signs an agreement with America Steel Hoop Company and Republic Iron and Steel Company preventing mill shutdowns next summer during wage talks. A three year scale may be set at Wheeling in April, and salaried district presidents will replace mill committees to settle all disputes.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers America Steel Hoop Company Republic Iron and Steel Company Wheeling Shaffer

Aged Vendor Loses Money After Boarding House Theft

A 77 Center Street colored vendor of horse radish feared footpads and handed over his earnings to a boarding house cook who gave a receipt then disappeared. The seller, Mr Hammond, later recovered the receipt but found the money gone. Police allege the suspect, a woman, left Addison yesterday. saloonkeeper Walter McNeary was questioned as part of the investigation. The mayor expects recovery of the funds.

Robert Vanonend Tog Pho Hmumond Thanmend Iayor Walter McNeary

Schwab sees no immediate danger of American goods swamping Europe

Paris February 1 Charles M Schwab president United States Steel Corp says Europe not in immediate danger of being overwhelmed by Yankee products. He notes European industry waking up with higher coal output and trebled steel production in some areas. He denies plans for steel pact with Austro-Hungarian firms and departs for the U S aboard the St Paul.

Paris Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation Europe Mr. Schwab Vienna

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