Struck by a Freight Injures Local Electrician William Goff
William Goff of Dwight street was struck by a freight train near Hast street crossing and the freight offices Saturday night between 11 and 12. He suffered three fractured ribs and head and chest bruises but recovered consciousness after treatment. Initially feared fatal, he improved and is not expected to have serious results.
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William Goff
Dwight Street
Hast Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dr. Culbertson
Goff
Funeral for Mrs Wilhelmina Herman in Massillon
The 83 year old Mrs Wilhelmina Herman died Monday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 30 PM from her home on East Tremont street and later at Faith Lutheran chapel. She was born in Western Prussia and lived in Massillon 27 years. She leaves two sons August and Rudolph and daughter Mrs Bertha Migge. Pallbearers to be chosen from her nephews. John Joseph Vogt, 49, died at his mother Regina Vogt's home on Wellman street. He was a stonecutter longtime Massillon resident. He is survived by siblings William Vogt Mrs Louise Sibila Theodore Vogt Mrs William M Newstetter. Funeral 8 30 AM Friday at St Joseph Church.
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Henry Lucius
Wooster Street
Howard McC. Yost
Massillon Bridge Company
Helen Wallace
Cleveland
Ruth McCaughey
Wellman Street
John Walker
Chicago
Anna Flynn
North Grant Street
Henry Schnierle
Lakes
James Flynn
Gertrude Wilson
H. J. Keller
Steubenville
Leo Friedrich
O. Smith
West South Street
Cincinnati
Smith
Lena Dyslee Myers
Sor Ralph
Orrville
Pacific Express Company
Josephine Risser
Ashland
St. Timothy’s
E. J. Craft
Lowery
Elyria
Express
Massillon
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Legg
Pennsylvania
Wilhelmina Herman
East Tremont Street
L. H. Burtry
St. Paul's Church
Faith Lutheran
Prussia
August
Rudolph
Bertha Migge
Herman
John Joseph Vogt
Regina Vogt
St. Joseph’s Church
William Vogt
Louise Sibila
Theodore Vogt
Norwalk
William M. Newstetter
Reading
Morgan to attend UMW national convention in Indianapolis
William Morgan arrived from Parkersburg West Virginia and will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis to attend the United Mine Workers national convention. He is a national officer guiding the strike in West Virginia along with other officials.
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William Morgan
Parkersburg
W. Va
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Mr. Morgan
West Virginia
Returns show Smith ahead in Saturday primary votes
A. W. Agiler, Republican central committee chairman, announced at noon that official and unofficial returns from Saturday's primary give Smith 64 delegates, Grant 47, and Phelps 21. Louisville, Dec. 24, 1898.
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A. W. Agiler
Republican Central
Smith
Grant
Phelps
Woman Dies During Chloroform Dental Procedure
Mrs Rhine, 27, died after chloroform anesthetic given during a tooth extraction at Dentist J C Sheets office in Massillon. Dr A A Hallock administered the anesthesia after being summoned. Coroner Shuffele deemed no autopsy necessary. Husband Mr Rhine, foreman at Brown Lumber Company, present. funeral set for Oakland. Medical men say death was unforeseen and not blameworthy.
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William P.rhine
J. C. Sheets
A. A. Hallock
Shuffele
Massillon
Rhine
William Rose
McCullough
Jarvis Avenue
Brown Lumber Company
Rhines
Oakland
Oak
Erie Streets
Rumor of Cleveland coal deal denied by J F Pocock officials
J C Haring, secretary of J F Pocock Coal Company, denied rumors of a big sale to Cleveland parties. He said visiting Massillon retail coal dealers only toured Massillon mines and had no intention to purchase.
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Cleveland
J. F. Pocock Coal Company
J. C. Haring
Massillon
Building Permits Issued for Two Dwellings in Navarre
City Clerk Sea man grants J. E. McLain a permit to build a nine room frame dwelling at Wellman and Prospect cost 5000 to be finished January 1. E. G. Fetler secures a seven room frame home at Henry street cost 1050 with completion by November 14. Also noted are rural mail boxes by Bond Steel Post Co and milk demand at Massillon plant on North Erie Street.
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J. E. McLain
Seaman
Wellman
Prospect Streets
E. G. Fetler
Henry Street
Bond Steel Post Co
J. A.poorman
Navarre
Ohio
Massillon Milk Co
Erie Street
Royal Crisis Deepens as King Edward Faces Surgery
A Pittsburg Dispatch report from Cowes dated July 15 describes extraordinary secrecy as King Edward prepares for a possible operation. The king, visibly frail, was moved from Buckingham Palace to a Victoria and Albert yacht room with restricted view, heightening belief that the full truth is being withhold. The article notes a dangerous throat growth deemed more serious than prior intestinal issues requiring first surgery.
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Pittsburg
Cowes
Portsmouth
Palace
Victoria and Albert
Buckingham Palace
Edward
King’s Cowes Visit Delights Observers
The King slept well in Cowes and enjoys the fresh air. He is positioned on deck to view the bustling Cowes roads and watches the lively scenes from the pavilion. A telegraphic cable connects the yacht to shore as a long stay at Cowes is anticipated with short day cruises and evening returns.
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Cowes
Umpire Shot After Game Dispute In Cannelton
In Cannelton Indiana on July 16 Arthur Derrell an umpire for a game between Owensboro Kentucky and Cannelton clubs shot and fatally wounded William Whallen the pitcher who had criticized a call. Derrell is jailed pending investigation.
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Cannelton
Ind
Arthur Derrell
Owensboro, Ky
William Whallen
Whallen
Derrell
Americans Tighten Grip on Cotton Trade
London reports anxiety in the cotton world as Lancashire fears collapse of its role as a global center. American groups led by Theodore Price gain control of remaining old crop, with new supply delayed till September. Mills face ruin, prices rise, and calls for coordinated action rise, including a proposed two-day weekly shutdown.
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London
Lancashire
India
Daily Mail
Theodore Price
New York
America
Federation
Battleship Illinois Towed For Temporary Repair In Norway
Christiana Norway July 16 The battleship Illinois was towed into the inner harbor today as divers work to make temporary repairs before she proceeds to Chatam England for permanent work.
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Christiana
Norway
Illinois
Chatam
England
Detective Sheridan Killed in Arrest Attempt
New York reports Detective John Sheridan of Long Island City was shot and killed this morning while pursuing three suspects. Three men are in custody on suspicion as an investigation unfolds.
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New York
John Sheridan
Long Island City
Freight Strike Ends As Workers Return to Jobs
Chicago July 16 freight handlers vote to end walkout at a morning meeting. Workers decide to return to duties and seek new pay terms. Some ads request column space and rates as part of the post strike rearrangement.
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Chicago
Coxey Sees Hanna in Cleveland Visit
Amid July 16 activity at Senator Hanna's office General Jacob A Coxey, former Commonweal Army leader, met Hanna while Charles D Gibbons was denied access. Coxey said he shifted from populist aims to focus on business, citing a $300,000 foundry project.
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Cleveland
Hanna
Jacob
Coxey
Commonweal Army
Charles D. Gibbons
Gibbons
Washington
Heat Helps Corn and Crops Across the West
Chicago reports say hot weather over the past week has benefited corn and oats as moisture and warmth align. Winter wheat harvests are complete but road delays hinder market delivery. spring wheat is in good condition with rain needed for a possibly large crop. The note also mentions honorary membership for men by the Federation of Women's Clubs and references T. Baltzly of Point Breeze, Chautauqua, and J. B. Eberly, proprietor.
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Chicago
Federation of Women’s Clubs
T. Baltzly
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