Massillon Press History Sketch and Meteorary Notes
Massillon reminiscences recount the 1830 arrival of Capt. James Allen and Dr. John Townsend, the rise and falls of early papers, and a chronology from the Massillon Gazette to the Telegraph. The piece also surveys meteoric phenomena, their origins, frequency, and effects on Earth, including notable meteors and planetary growth implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yi Jarvis
Josepit Watson
Mare Street
Massillon
Morganthaler & Breed
Eprron
James Allen
John Saxton
Ohio Democrat
Democracy
Parie
Paris Township
Joseph Wilkingon White
John Townsend
Allen
Townsend
Gen. Jackson
Capt. Allen
Abe
Alexander McCully
Democrate
Maully
Henry Bernard
John Harris
Bernard & McCulley
McCully
Whiga
Samuel R. Jones
Massillon Whig
Samuel Pease
Milo Smith
Massaton Journal
Joseph Wilkinson White
J. Washington White
Moise
Western Reserve
Chardon
Geauga County
James Wilson
Steubenville
Gazette
Rep
Canton
Underhill & Tuce
Temperance
E. Burke Wisher
Gen. Taylor
Edmund Burke Fishey
Washoe City
Nevada
South Bend
Indiana
Adlen
Ion. G. W. Belden
Bowen & Mason
Portage C. Jounal
Marion
Ohio
The
Lion
Ozias Bowen
Common Pleas
Mason
H. Forcer
Origin of Tur Electric Tele arapil in Paris 1831 1832
In 1831 to 1832 a Paris student and friend studied in Paris lodging near the Louvre. A fellow traveler on a Havre New York voyage showed an apparatus for electricity and galvanism, prompting a remark about sending messages like that, fueling future fame and fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TUR Electric Telearapil
Paria
Totel de Calcutta
Thue de Ravay
Prand
Louvre
Tuna
Ore
Ramor Gaid
Sue
Havre
New York
Paus
The Mysterious Rope Walk and the Painter's Fame
A damaged fragment recalls a rope walk near the Croton water reserve tied to unknown experiments and a mysterious workman. It then shifts to moralizing on how a boy's actions predict his future, warning of vice and praising virtue as signs of character and future usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Croton
Ennions
Hua
Morse
Solomon
Hood
First Steamboat Began in District of Columbia
A letter read by the Oldest Inhabitants Association in Washington recounts Jacob Coldater’s claim that steamboat building originated in the District of Columbia around 1803. He describes Robert Pakin’s summer there, Fulton’s experiments, and early Georgetown work with forge and wheelwright help, marking the district’s place in steam navigation history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Jacob Coldater
District of Columbia
Robert Pakin
Reck ¢Eck
Mir,lowels
John Lyons
Evan Lyons
Fulton
Darlow
Georgetown
Oime
Richard Jones
Geugetown
Futon
New York
Potomac
Gervain
Jacus CoLcLaze
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Frost & P. Welker
Welker's
Mainstreet
Alassillon
Orates of
Inc
Bawes
Mwassill N Busen
Union National Bank
Hassillon
Mos
Otllough
M'Clymonds
First National Bank
Erie Street
J. Steele
S. Hunt
Baldwin
Missillon
Opera Black
Es Pil Folger
Reed's
Abide
Nanan Mene Nvanreana
EE Anson Pease
MM. M. Catlen
D. G. Curtin
Humberger & Son
Resistence
Illanu Oak Streets
Mauasillon
S Dr
Gerould
Evie St
North Street
Maassillon
Referance
Storer
Boston
A. Mecz
Ofice
Ism
T. J. Reed
Main
Hill Streets
Peete Ee
Sowers
Canal Fulton
A. Woutz
Camat Fulton
A. W. Ridenour
Missislon
Main Street
F. Lookway
Baoly
Massiion
Massill
Cleveland & Going
Cleveland Trucson
Cuyahoga
Akron
Ge Clinton
Millport
Fime Kable
Eveland Road
Ion Te South
Ilroth North
Navarre,Bolivar and
Zoar
Estes
Gibbs
Hall & Spead
Jane’s Sevaynesborough
Massillon Hardware
Kelley & Brow
Jas. VF. Brady & Co
Jones & Co
Corner
Fourth
Wood Streets
Picttsbsurgh, PA
Banixers
Government Securities
Kelley & Brewis
Dpruggi
Pmlassileon Kron Foundry
Edward Kaciler
Billings
Partor
Berger & Sons
Starkey
Wayne County
Anges
A. T. Johnston
Demist
Comal’s
Main_ street
Massilion Excelsior Works
Cleveland
Plassillor
Atwater G CO
Atwater Block
Exchange Place
Ricks & Bro
MYE & Willison
North End Erve Street
Massillon Furnace
J. P. Burton
Massillon Joal
H. Fale
Ho Tiery
Mrss
Joan A. Young
Earth
John Sloskin
Pennsylvania
Vassillon
ReNey & Browns
Eric Street
Ssillon
Ar. Richmond
Erie St
Tremont House
A. Harsh
D. Doxsee
West Side Canal
Independent
Tate
Dr. Gowen
Paister
Logan & Fletcher
C. A. Hugus
J. E. Wharton
J E. Wharton
Tunteman & Merwin
J. K.mersvin
Sarkins Bros
Mr. Earl
White
Wheat City Mercury
BR. A. Folger
J. W. Garrison
Alassiilon American
Mesera, McCurdy & Gieseman
Shippensburg
Schukkers Brothers
Review
Thiry
Agen i
Meichenbach
Culbert
Ita
Yale College
Imperial Museum
St Petersburg
Buenos
Ayres
Europe
United States
Normandy
France
Warsaw
Poland
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