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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

4

Local Happenings and Community News

Miss Mary Lancaer of New Berlin visits uncle Benjamin Lantser near Woosternbreat. Alcon citizens pledge 000 toward a Young Men's Christian Association. New Philadelphia Spacer Manufacturing office building destroyed by fire with over 4 loss. Dr N W Culbertson, a surgeon to the Pennsylvania Railway Germany, is a division assistant from Carton to North Tawree. Favorable concert at West Hd Wartheian church with Flora Norman and Carrie Thomas. Rev Dr L H Schuh of Capital University will lecture and preach on marriage. John Markley of Bear Orrville declared insane. hospital admission sought. Cecilia Heitger and Edward Malloney wed at St Mary church. Lawrences Twp board authorizes Eschliman to discuss tax shares with Canal Fulton to evaluate railroad company payments. J Wahn postmaster Pay yard fined for falsifying reports. repaying amounts. Massillon Knights of Columbus to host Rev Father Nugent for a talk on Patriotism and Anarchy. William Grove fined for horse cruelty. sentence suspended. Miss Lottie Butler and Orley Daily wed at home. reception and trip. Massillon Independents elect officers. upcoming farmers institute Jan 29-30 with McCormick and Roudebush. Irene Stewart to Massillon hospital transfer from Livingston home.

Mary Lancaer New Berlin Benjamin Lantser Ab Woosternbreat Alcon Spacer Manufaturing Company New Philadelphia N. W. Culbertson Pennsylvania Gemany Carton North Tawree Flora Norman Zanesville Carrie Thomas Z. Warren Erb L. H. Schuh Capital University Columbus St. Paul’s Church Mexico Wooster John Markley Bear Orrville Macaulon Hospital Tis Yrsto Cecilia Heitger Edward Malloney St. Mary HL VY. Kaempker Udith Heitger Frank Meinhart A. Heliger Mali Street Agnachiadst Cleveland E. Doak J. Wahn Pay Yard United States Wing Hahn Hihn Massillon Knights of Columbus Father Nugent Des Moines Brother Nugent William Grove William Banty Wise

Township argues over who pays smallpox costs

Controversy centers on who covers consulting physician Dr Findley's $230 and other charges for Joseph Nicholas's 23 days of smallpox treatment in Massillon and Perry township. Trustees say city should pay all doctors, while city council committee questions this, noting quarantine expenses to protect the town.

Joseph Nicholas Massillon Perry Township Findley Nicholas Barnes Reet

Shoot At Greenville Prize Events Draw Mixed Wins

The Massillon sweepstakes shoot at Mass Greenville concluded with Massillon shooters winning most prizes. J A Smith scored ten straight to win the first event, while H H Foltz of Massillon and Robert Legg of North Lawrence were among other winners. Crystal Spring notes report a period of social visits and travel, with Mrs CM Leonard from Massillon visiting, and regional residents returning home from Cleveland and Cambridge. Mayor Shetler’s funeral in Beach City, conducted by Rev Berry and led by Knights of Pythias pallbearers, will be held at the Lutheran church with interment in Stransburg cemetery.

Mass Greenville Crystal Spring CM. Leonard Massillon Barbara Hoffman Gertie Cleveland Frank Kessel Wr. Ries C. Stump Toledo George Kiefer William Molson Cambridge George Gebler Mt. Vernon Shetler Beach City Lutheran Church Mr. Berry Knights of Pythias Daniel Vose A. Hay John McWhainey Jacob Moscopp John C. Meyers E.R. Speaker Stransburg

Obituary Mrs Marchllo Jackson of Navarre dies at Daytop

Mrs Marcelo Jackson is dead at Daytop Alire. Jackson is sister of Mas Joh Kelly of this place and formerly lived here. Her maiden name was Brogan. She leaves a husband and daughter.

Marchllo Jackson Navarre Dia Marcelo Jackson Daytop Alire Jackson Mas Joh Kelly Brogan

Three in a Room at Military Academy Feared

Congressional committee on military affairs travels to inspect the United States Military Academy amid crowding and inadequate buildings with cadet counts rising from 240 in 1643 to an expected 511 in March 1903, three to a room as originally planned for one. The report notes postal receipts up 15 percent in December and discusses rapid post in-city deliveries and civil service reforms. Senator Quay denies retirement and says he will serve out his term. Secretary Gage agrees to stay until February. President McKinley memorial planned for February 27. Lamprey questioned by Senate on canal matters in private session.

Washington Congressional Committee On Military Academy United States Chicago New York Jersey City N. J New Haven Dayton Post- l Shallenberger Foulke Gage Shaw Treasury Department Henry C. Payne Smith Senator Quay Florida McKinley Senate House House of Representatives Hay Lamprey Panama Canal Company Senate Committee On Inter-Oceanic Canals Great Renge Ly

State School Quarantined Over Scarlet Fever Cases

A strict quarantine is established at the state institution for the deaf and dumb in Columbus as forty students are reported with scarlet fever. Authorities enforce isolation and monitor the campus to prevent further spread among pupils and staff.

Columbus, Jan. H State Institution For the Deaf and Dumb

Insurgents Surrender in Philippine Campaign

Manila reports Colonel Marisi gan Major Cabrera and a renegade priest Castillo surrendered unconditionally to General Beil in Bantam paso province. They held Toaci district with Banan and Guenoa towns. 160 guns expected from surrender. General Bell and General Giraffee met. Malvar may surrender next week.

Manila Marisi+gan Cabrera Castillo Beil Bantanpas Toaci Banan Guenoa Bell Giraffee Malvar

Black man killed by mob in Kentucky incident

In Springfield Kentucky Jim Mays a Black man died early this morning after a mob abducted him from a jail and hanged him after alleged harm to a white girl. The mob, unrecognized, dragged him to a tree while bystanders watched as the girl’s brothers pursued him before farmers intervened.

Springfield Jim Mays Mays Lautertered

Women in Factories in Ohio Report

State Labor Commissioner Ratchford's findings from Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Toledo show young women's labor costs living expenses at thirty eight cents a week more than wages though a few save. The report notes most shop girls are not supported by their labors with only fourteen cents saved weekly on average.

Columbus Jan Cleveland Colwubus Cincinnati Toledo Ratchford State Dabor Department

Painesville Bank Suspends After Cleveland Failure

Painesville Ohio January 11 The Peoples Bank of this city closed its doors due to the suspension of the Euclid Avenue Trust and Savings Company in Cleveland. Dr H Brainard vice president and G C Stewart director previously officers of the suspended Cleveland bank. The bank assigned to Harley Barnes. No statement of condition issued.

Painesville, O Peoyes Bank Fkucnd Avenue Trust and Savings Company Cleveland H. ©. Brainard GC. H. Stewart Cleveland Bank Harley Barnes

Successful Candidates Teachers Examination Stark County

The Stark county teachers examination lists January 4 as the date. Successful candidates for three years include S. J. Bowman of Waynesburg. For two years Kelsey Holibaugh of Marlboro and Lewis Myers of Louisville. For one year numerous names appear from McDonaldsville Canton and surrounding towns, totaling 48 applicants.

Stark County S. J. Bowman Waynesburg Kelsey Holibaugh Marlboro Lewis Myers Louisville W. A. Apley McDonaldsville Arthur Culler Freeburg Lewis Carl Osnaburg Raymond Haynam New Franklin J. R. Fierstos Canton D. M. Garman Mc_Donaldsville Walter Glass Alliance Herbert Heuning Harold J. Janson Mapleton H. H. Myers Wilmot Charles B. McClintock Beach City John W. Martin W. B. Putman Frank W. Reinoehl North Lawrence D. E. Shoemaker Hartville S.C. Smith Orrville R. Wiley Harold Mary M. Friedrich Massillon Clara I. Herman New Berlin Cora McCallum Mary A. McDaniel Blanche McIntosh Bolivar Amanda B. Spencer Katie Sorn Danal Fulton Laura Welty

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Firth Lawrences Township Lottie Butler Orley Daily Logan Butler Mudbrook Z. Barthomis Odessa Butler Arthur Daily Massillon Court Order of Foresters John H. Spubler John W. Myers OR. Lipps L. W. Rauber Haverstock Adam Klein Woodward Jacob Crayns Farmers’ Institute Clhl McCormick McCormick Tata County Lowell Roudebush Nicholaville Cleroont County Trades and Labor Assembly Hall Irene Stewart Grivingston Home Massillon Hospital Greenville The Lemo Co P. O West Point Quay Story Painesville Bank Dley Foley Tion Banner Humbergers Mill Ladies Raglans Dannemiller’s Capital Lion S. F. Wefler H. T IRL John J. Dielbeng Liamona Msatebh Co Barberton Ohio Bhusework A. Smith W. Mann Genral Union Telephone Office Ana Good M Kemery Master Barber College Lil Poe John B. Snyder Eastorth Street Rick Heas, Snyder Co Jsquire Hess, Snyder Co USK Nix Walnut Street Janith John Kiefer South Mts Qos Dr. Dimon East Maatreet Dieth Sherwood Siding City Severn & Smith Akron Street Ousk Oak and McLain Stra Hill Street Tremont Ask Warren EB Runsel Proct Street Ouse Osk and McLain Sts E.C. Merwin Gas City Platern Jarvis Avenue Walnukt Street F. Strabel Care Bridge Works Main Cedar Streets Burd OTS Oak Park McClymonds John H. Williams Kirkland Uilding Mouser Hkros Erie Bahney’s E. Main St Massillon, O
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