Cleveland to Be W&LE Headquarters in Move From Toledo
Authoritative Cleveland report says the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad will move its headquarters from Toledo to Cleveland after a Blair backed agreement with the B and O is deemed temporary. The W and LE plans to build into Cleveland along its own tracks, transferring Valley road traffic to Valley Junction. coal traffic favors Valley road. A G Blair, Commercial Freight Agent, is the sole W&LE representative in Cleveland with officials expected to relocate from Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Blair
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Toledo
Jerome
Cleveland Valley & Terminal Railroad
Wellington
B. & O. Company
Valley Junction
T 8
Wheeling
Pittsburg
A. G. Blair
Toeda
Lavish Garden Party By Evans Ends In Rainy Aftermath
A damp Massillon garden party at Justus hosted by Mr and Mrs Evan J Evans raised funds for the Mansilion Woman's Cemetery Association. About a hundred guests traveled by hay wagon and carriage to the 25 room residence with art filled rooms and a barn converted for dancing. A midnight shower forced two hay wagon parties to endure a wet return as guests slept indoors with blankets provided.
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Evan J. Evans
Justus
Massillon Club
Evans
Stark County
Schworm
Massillon
Navarre
Evana
Mra. Evans
Ares
Was Blythe murdered Railroad men advance a new theory
Norway July 24 The body of Charles Blythe a Wheeling and Lake Erie brakeman found dead on top of a box car as the train reached Hartland station was sent to Canton last night An examination showed a deep cut in the back of his head and a broken neck Railroad officials doubt head injury from striking a bridge near Norwalk and say foul play is possible They are continuing the investigation into the death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Norway
Charles Blythe
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Hartland Station
Canton
Norwalk
Fatal kitchen accident burns girl in Perry township
Minnie Swisher an 11 year old living on the edge of town attempted to start a fire in a kitchen stove with carbon oil. A coal oil explosion drenched her clothing in fire burning her body severely. She died after lapsing into unconsciousness Friday morning despite Dr Simiths care.
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Minnie Swisher
George Swisher
Pigeon Run
Perry Township
Simith
Browne Can Return and Court Notes from Stark County
Canton July 25 J S Coxey pays all costs in the criminal libel case against Carl Browne amounting to about 400 with the prosecuting witness consenting to withdraw under conditions Browne desires to return to Stark County Lawyers at a picnic Stark County bar and officers gather at Congress Lake New cases instituted Rose Reinhart sues Stark County commissioners for 800 over Nimishillen creek overflow damages Mary M McCafferty sues D E Schlott Co for 1000 over credit injury Probate notes in the estates of George Lesh Benjamin F Buxer F C Ward Mary Vanthier with various probate actions and transfers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
J. S. Coxey
T. H. Seaman
Carl Browne
Browne
Stark County
Court House
Congress Lake
Rose Reinhart
Nimishillen Creek
Belden Avenue
Louisville
Benjamin F. Buxer
Sugar Creek Township
F. C. Ward
Mary Vanthier
Nimishillen Township
Serious Injury of Nicholas Krebs in Upper Pigeon Run mine
Nicholas Krebs, worker at the Upper Pigeon Run mine, suffered severe injuries Friday afternoon from a fall of rock. One leg fractured in two places above and below the knee, the other knee cap broken in three places. he is recovering at home in Columbus Street under surgeon care. His age suggests limited recovery. Browne’s prediction notes Coxey's plan and bond vote outcomes amid platform committee debate.
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Nicholas Krebs
Upper Pigeon Run
Columbus Street
Browne
Coxey
Massillon to Host Popular Fall Lectures Course
William N Hemperly T Harvey Smith and George McCall back a Massillon fall and winter lecture series at one dollar season or one dollar fifty cents reserved seat. Provisional lineup includes Rev Thomas Dixon Jr John P D John George R Wendling John D DeMotte Alexander Black Swedish Quartette and Ariel Ladies Sextette if subscriptions justify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Hemperly
T. Harvey Smith
George McCall
Massillon
Thomas Dixon, Jr
John P. D. John
George R. Wendling
John D. DeMotte
Alexander Black
Swedish Quartette Company
Ariel Ladies
Mr. Dixon
New York
Dr. Talmage
Academy of Music
Dixon
R. G. Ingersoll
Tarsus
Mr. Black
Depew
Cleveland
Reed
Commodore Melville
Greely
Lamont
Washington
United States
Reconciliation between Browne and Coxey in St Louis
A crowded scene at the Lindell corridor ends with Browne and Coxey shaking hands and noting improved relations. Mrs Browne confirms no remaining rift with Coxey family, while the Gazette mentions reconciliation and Coxey’s papers. Mars hints at future editorial moves as talks conclude. Wright's Celery Tea advertised as a remedy.
Switch to Massillon asylum site planned by C L and W
The Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling proposes a switch to the Massillon hospital for the insane. Officials met Superintendent Richards last night. Engineer W B Hanlon will lay a line soon and seek right of way. If approved, the switch will be built at company expense as a permanent facility handling over 2500 freight cars and at least 700 deliveries annually after completion.
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Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
C., L. & W. Railway Company
Massillon Hospital
Richards
W. B. Hanlon
Electric line plans put Massillon in line for route
Massillon would gain an electric road from Cleveland via Medina Seville Orrville and Apple Creek or direct through to Massillon with Wooster dropping out Promoters report substantial stock and capital ready New York backers would finance most of the construction Local subscriptions are growing in Medina Seville Smithville and Orrville while Wooster shows little interest Col J N Cox investigates Massillon Orrville link as plans evolve.
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Wooster
Medina
Cleveland
Eric
Orrville
Massillon
Mt Eaton
Dalton
West Brookfield
Seville
Strongsville
Apple Creek
Canton and
Martin Dodge
F. A. McMillen
J. N. Cox
New York
Smithville
Col
Deserved Recognition for Local Rail Office Moves
William Hausen named local agent for the Wheeling and Lake Erie while P. Ayers of Wheeling & Lake Erie becomes agent at Steubenville. William Hansen will succeed Ayers as chief clerk and assiste number from C. L. W. and W. L. E. in past roles. The change takes effect August 1st, praised as a deserved recognition of a young, promising railroad man.
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William Hausen
P. Ayers
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Steubenville
William Hansen
Edgar
Mr. Ayers
Hansen
Masaillon
Ayers
Unprecedented July Rainfall Suffocates Masaillon Weather
Rainfall in Masaillon for July reaches 158 inches after just three weeks with prior Julys at 126 and 246 inches. From Thursday night 12 o'clock to 6 this morning 20 inches fell and .36 inches by noon today. Figures come from the Masaillon Water Supply Company's pumping station. Wrights Celery Tea advertises urinary and kidney relief, 25c at druggists.
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Masaillon Water Supply Company
Populist convention debates Bryan nomination in Chicago
Delegates at St Louis reflect a split mood as Bryan declines Populist honor citing Watson ticket. Weaver urges unity on free silver, warns against third ticket, and Bryan's name faces mixed support amid state clashes and ongoing nominations.
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Associated Press
Independent
St. Louis
Bryan
Tom Watson
Judge Green
Nebraska
Alabama
Kolb
Ven. Weaver
Iowa
Chicago
Silver Republicans
American Silver Party
United States
Congress
Gree
William J. Bryan
Weaver
Texas
Missouri
Maine
Oregon
Mississippi
Arkansas
Field
Virginia
Judge Field
Jerry Simpson
Roberts
Colorado
Call
New York
Call of
Norton
Inois
West Virginia coal fraud and public school certificates issued
The article reports United Mine Workers president Penn a accusing West Virginia coal mines of fraud in weighing coal and underpaying miners, contrasting with Ohio practices where weighers protect miners. It covers a statement on coal prices, weights, and organized labor. It also notes Stark County teacher certificates granted, a Navarre alumni reunion, Wayne County institute plans, and a physician endorsement for Wright's Celery Capsules with a dated testimonial.
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Penna
United Mine Workers
Cleveland Hospital For Insane i8
West Virginia
Ohio
Stark County
Canton
A. Conrad
Paria
A. A. Cocklin
Middlebranch
D. Dietrich
H.R. Whitmire
Navarre
J. C. Hewett
Waynesburg
Geo. A. Hoover
Anna K. Pomeroy
Canal Fulton
Debert Roth
Limaville
E. E. Stoner
J. W. Stromfletz
F. N. Sweitzer
Marlboro
John Schlarb
Mound
Nora Garver
Navarre High School Alumni Association
Clifford Camp
Vv. Hug
Association
Grace Welch
Thomas Thomas
America
Genevra Brown
Frank Siffert
Nettie Rider
Linda Hug
Minnie Bowers
Wayne County Institute
Wooster Opera Nome
B. A. Hinsdale
Ts, Lowden
Chas. Haupert
I. W. Lachat
State Association
Put-in- Bay
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Coxey Page
Prospectus
Coxey and Browne
The
Republic
Lindell Corridor
Holland House
Chronicle
Goddess of Peace
Mares
Holland Hotel
Mrs. Browne
Mars
Gen. Coxey
Wright
Mevixa
L. N. Cox
Wall
Bigham
A. Cunningham
Massilo
Morton
Livingston
Donnelly
J. Weiler Long
Pennsylvania
Isaac Hl, Myers
Wright Medical Co
Columbus
Geo. Krieger
Isaac H. Myens
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