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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1902

Page

7

Boyds Brutal Fight Highlights Town Spars With Italians

East Greenville reports Jimmie Boyd a seventeen year old boxing sprinting and cycling phenom thumped three itinerant Italian fruit dealers in a street confrontation. Details say the Italians attacked first over a disputed whip, Boyd claims he struck his own horse as the altercation spooked theirs. The event stirs local support for Boyd and breach of order in town. Beach City seeks mayor replacement as Shelles term ends with speculation on W. W. Glenn. Tuscarora Rubber announces new molds and doubled workforce for bicycle tires hoses and horse shoes.

East Greenville Jimmie Boyd Massillon Boyd Stan Sporting Greenville Beach City Sounds Shelles W. W. Glenn Glenn Shetler Tuscarora Rubber Company

Obituaries for Eliza Carnes Louisa Phillips and Caroline Wyandt

Obituary notices report Eliza Carnes aged 172 dying of paralysis at her son Peters home on Dwight Street with three surviving children and John Carnes killed in Mora. Funeral at P Carnes home Tuesday 2 pm Massillon cemetery. Louisa Phillips dies after lingering illness at her father Jacob Decker’s Orange Street home at age 5. Funeral from St Marys church Wednesday 8:30 am. Caroline Wyandt dies at East Greenville home from consumption. Services set at 9 and 9:30 am Tuesday with interment at East Greenville.

Eliza Carnes Peter Carnes Dwight Street Carnes Tubbs Adam Carnes Roscor James W. Carnes Sarah Cornell Gallion John Carnes Mora Wash Louisa Phillips Jacob Decker Orange Street St. Mary's Church Caroline Wyandt East Greenville Greenville M

Boy Rescued From Canal Hole By Friend

Arthur Kracker an eight year old Independent newsboy vanished after stepping into a frozen canal hole Saturday afternoon. His companion Karl Maller held the edge, grabbed Kracker by the hair and body, and pulled him free. Kracker returned to The Independent building, dried his clothes, and later delivered papers as usual.

Arthur Kracker Karl Maller Kracker Independent Building

Suspected Wire Theft Leaders Face Tuesday Hearing

Schaffert and Fogel, Massillon suspects in the T. C. Miller saloon burglary, were brought from Cleveland. Schaffert confesses to wire theft from Light, Heat and Power lowers, worth 48 dollars. Fogel pleads innocence. Hearing set for Tuesday at 9 am.

Charles Fogel Jack Schaffert Fogel T. C. Miller

CARS DERAILED AND SHOPS MOVEMENT QUESTIONED

Several loaded coal cars derailed at the North Massillon mine switch with minor damage. Engine 109 of Wheeling & Lake Erie was disabled near Navarre to Bolivar. A separate note warns against alarm over C and L W shops moving from Lorain to Warwick, calling reports likely sensational.

Massillon Wooster Wheeling & Lake Erie Navarre Bolivar Columbia Yards Columbia Warwick Massillon Independent Uhrichsville Lorain

Right Choice theme at Massillon Y M C A praise service

The Young Men’s Christian Association spoke at the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening. A. S. Boyer of Canton led with The Right Choice, urging moral living and cautioning against institutional alcohol. He urged daily rooms for local youths and a state charter for a Massillon Y M C A. Columbia orchestra provided music.

The Young Men's Christian Association Presbyterian Church Elub A. S. Boyer Canton Abram Lot Y. M.A Massillon Columbia Orchestra David A. Vaughn Harry Conrad Christian Church Minnie Davis Mary Davis John C. Davis

Main cocking fight in deserted building at Crystal Spring

A large nighttime melee drew over a hundred spectators from Massillon Canton East Greenville Canal Fulton and beyond at Crystal Spring. Humane Officer Getz reports evidence gathered and court hearing set for Tuesday, with attendees as parties to the event. About $200 changed hands, and Greenville Fulcon birds beat Canton two to one in flies. fines start at $5 per person.

Crystal Spring Massillon Canton East Greenville Canal Fulton Getz Greenville- Fulcon

Water and Wildlife Vignettes From Distant Lands

The article describes Texas salt lakes rich in silt and sound of a singing well in calm weather, plus the springbok’s leapy defense against humans and predators. It notes graceful, high jumps, noses to the ground while scouting, and a Pan-African view of compass-based animal deities among the Uedito.

Sault Lake Pend Sea Great Basin Texas Paraeblos

Amber in Found Locates Across Europe and Coastlines

The largest amber deposits lie along the Baltic coast between Memel and Konigsberg where round swells cast it ashore. Amber also appears on Sicily's coast, the Adriatic shores, and the English beaches of Norfolk and Suffolk, plus Cape Sable in Maryland. In Russia amber mining occurs in coal beds with excavations found across Europe.

Baltic Memel Konigsberg Sicily Adriatic English Norfolk Suffolk Cape Sable Maryland Russia Europe

The Acamaile Clove Tree Peculiarities

A description of the clove tree noting the bud holds the strongest aroma while stems carry lesser strength. It explains buyers can purchase cronial cloves at lower home-market prices than whole cloves and compares strengths and pricing.

English Quail Stew for Four with Toasted Bread

Four plump quails opened at the breast cook in butter over moderate heat before adding four oysters. Add ox tail stock, port, onion vinegar, India relish, and mushroom coating with celery salt and white pepper. Simmer ten minutes, add stock and wine, thicken with sour wheat or water, season, then fill quails with oysters and serve on toast slices with the liquid poured over.

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