Akron to get new city hospital at cost of 100000
The piece notes Akron plans a new city hospital costing 100000 with funds already guaranteed and hopes for completion within a year. It compares Akron and Massillon, citing that one fourth of Akron’s hospital appropriation equals 25000 and one fifth of that would barely equip an emergency hospital for Massillon. It also covers Mahoning county Republicans and the nomination of James Kennedy of Youngstown by the Salem convention.
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Akron
Massillon
Fur Seals Debate Highlights An Unjust Behring Sea Case
During the Behring Sea session a bill to authorize killing seals was discussed but not passed. The debate aims to pressure Britain to join efforts with the US Russia and Japan to regulate pelagic sealing after the 1893 Behring Sea Award.
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House
Behring Sea
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Paris
United States
Congress
North Pacific Ocean
Pribyloff Islands
Lord Salisbury
Behring
Political history of Mshoning county and congressional representation
The article notes Mshoning countys rise in recognition through Judge Kennedy at the Sa Jem convention. It records that the county, in the present district, has never had a U S representative. It recalls past congressmen including Dr Skert of Columbus county who preceded Congressman Taylor and defeated Thomas Morgan of Alliance Stark county.
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Mshoning County
Kennedy
Sa Jem
Congress
Taylor
Skert
Columbiana County
Thomas Morgan
Alliance
Stark County
Political history of Mahoning district and McKinley rivals
The article recounts party contests and district redistricting affecting William McKinley’s seat, noting opponents such as John P. Warwick, Dr. Wallace, and David R. Paige, plus later nominees Judge E. P King and Morgan. It ends with the current vacancy and Republicans in Salem backing Kennedy for a strong majority.
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Skert
McKinley
John P. Warwick
Mahoning
Columbiana
Holmes
Wayne
Dr. Wallace
Congress
David R. Paige
Akron
E.pp. King
Youngstown
Ohio
Stark
Morgan
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Salem
Kennedy
Ohio City Codes Debate Pushes Constitutional Amendment
W S McKinnon argues for a constitutional amendment to allow city classifications by population and automatic regrading after each census. He favors local mayoral veto power to curb hasty legislation and urges preserving local control while seeking immediate relief for cities affected by court decisions.
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W. S. McKinnon
Ohio House
General Assembly
Ohio
Author Churchill to Seek New Hampshire Legislature Seat
Winston Churchill, novelist of Richard Carvel and The Crisis, will run for a New Hampshire town representative seat in the January legislative session. A reception at Hariakenen House in Cornish announced his candidacy and drew town figures including artists and sculptors. Also, Dr. Snett of the Electro Medical Institute arrives at the Hotel Conrad, backed by Senator Foraker and Judge Ontealt with a conferred endorsement.
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Winston Churchill
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
Churchill
Cornish
Richard Carvel
Mr. Churchill
Hariakenen House
Congress
Dr. Snett
New York and Ohio
Delegates Rally for Kennedy After Salem Convention
The Massillon delegation backed Kennedy after a strenuous Salem district convention. Smith supporters shifted to Kennedy, outgenerating Grant plans. Mahoning chaos followed Kennedy’s nomination as James Kennedy won the district seat amid swift cross-party support. The Salem gathering adjourned with delegates pledging fall campaign unity.
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Massillon
Salem
T. Harvey Smith
Stark County
Kennedy
Smith
Grant
Phelps
Mahoning
Taylor
Stark
James Kennedy
Congress
Smith Men
Youngstown
Dalton and Canal Fulton Social Notes
Dalton and Canal Fulton areas feature a stream of visitors and local news. Residents from Massillon Wooster Cleveland and Akron visit relatives, while Worthy towns update on bank plans, pipe laying, telephone repairs and church notices. Local officials Supt Landes and Prof Leisy are mentioned with travel and duties as harvests face rain delays.
Stark and Speaker Men Clash at Field of Battle
The Stark men left at 2 80 and the Stark party at 3 58 while the Speaker men who had traveled from surrounding towns were the first off the field of battle.
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Stark
Speaker
Residents note bridge safety and repairs amid regional visits
Mary Campbell travels to Orrville as guest of Dr. and Mrs. A B Campbell. Charles G Smith of Cleveland Elevator Bucket Co visits Fulton as a former local newspaper man. Lower Tuscarawas river bridge deemed unsafe. county commissioners will inspect with plans to repair and pave the new stone bridge in fall. The Shoemaker group, with Helen Wallace from Cleveland, joined by relatives Easly. New bank building in Dalton on Main Street by S J Goudy, two stories, Goudy to occupy one storefront, McDowell’s grocery the other. completion expected in September. George Limbeck underwent appendicitis surgery in Akron and is reported progressing well.
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Mary Campbell
Orrville
A. B. Campbell
Charles G. Smith
Cleveland
Cleveland Elevator Bucket Company
Fulton
Smith
Tuscarawas River
McCadden
Helen
Vesta Shoemaker
Frank Shoemaker
Helen Wallace
Massillon
Charles Easly
Dalton
Main Street
S. J. Goudy
Thomas McDowell
George Limbeck
Akron
John Vance Squires Pioneer of Stark County Dies at 88
John Vance Squires died last week at his daughter’s residence near Osnaburg aged 88 years 2 months and 15 days after a brief illness. A Stark County pioneer father of Jacob Jerry and George Squire formerly Massillon contractors he came from BeavER County Pa born 1814. He married Mary Long in 1838. five children survived by George W and Margaret with four sons including William and Jeremiah deceased. His wives died at North Industry 1862 and 1889. he later lived with Peter Vanvoorhis near Mapleton and remained active with family visits. His father was killed in 1812 during Perry’s naval operations.
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John Vance Squires
Vanvoorhis
Osnaburg
Stark County
Jacob, Jerry
George Squire
Massillon
Beaver County
Ohio
Mary Long
North Industry
William
Jacob
Jeremiah
George W
Margaret
Pinn
Mapleton
Peter Vanvoorhis
Perry
Massillon Odd Fellows Visit Canal Fulton Lodge
A Massillon group traveled to Canal Fulton to officiate at officer installation, but due to a misunderstanding the lodge officers-elect were absent and the ceremony was postponed. The delegations instead conducted a membership initiation followed by refreshments with Tobias Schott leading.
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Massillon
John Kitt
Charles Stevens
Christian Schott
Ranald Hardgrove
Philip Dieferbacher
Edward Bullock
Henry Angerman
Jacob Hollinger
W. E. Boyle
W. W. Martin
W. L. Decker
Henry Karcher
Fred. Hiesler
Robert Gow
B. B. Miller
F. L. Boeingen
George M. Higginbotham
Women and Kidney Trouble Promises Cure
Kidney trouble supposedly affects both genders, diminishing ambition and vigor. Swamp-Root is advertised as a remedy with sample bottles offered by mail, claiming immediate relief and pamphlets with testimonials from sufferers cured.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
New York Ohio Electro Medical Institute on nationwide visit
Dr Snell and staff advertise a free consult and exam to prove their new electricity based cures for deafness catarrh and nervous disorders. They claim to treat lung disease kidney analysis urine testing and blood skin scalp conditions with no charge for medicines during the trip and promise swift results for those willing to listen to the findings.
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Ohio
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