Supposed Mad Dog Is Shot Near City Park
A black and tan fox hound with hydrophobia symptoms roamed near the city park causing concern among firemen and police. After dogs were bitten, the dog reappeared on the west side and was shot by Marshal Kitchen and officers. Owners of bitten dogs were warned to tie their pets pending hydrophobia checks. The article also oddly shifts to production figures for various carpets, noting increases and declines in different types.
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Central Fire Department
Marshal Kitchen
Getz and
Wittmann
Messrs. Kitchen
Getz
Girl Fatally Burned in Kitchen Fire After Oil Incident
Barbara Smith, fourteen, is fatally burned when applying kerosene oil to a kitchen fire at her Warwick Clinton area home. Her father Louis Smith and brother were badly burned trying to extinguish the blaze after the oil was taken away and returned. The incident occurred at 3 p.m. on Saturday and she died five hours later.
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Canal Falton
Barbara Smith
Louis Smith
Warwick
Clinton
Wool Manufactures Report Shows Large U S Capital in 1900
The census bureau reports 1900 wool manufactures with capital of 392,040,353 across 2,335 establishments. Value of products reached 892,478,050, with large payrolls and material costs. Carpet production shifted from tapestry brushes to tapestry velveta, with substantial yardage changes.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Brussels
Seventeen Years At Hard Labor In Murder Case
Canton July 28 Sarah Robinson pleaded guilty to murdering Walter McNair in Massillon last April and was sentenced by Judge Ambler to seventeen years in the penitentiary at hard labor without solitary confinement. By good behavior she may have six years and 54 days reduced from the term. The court noted the jury could have found a life imprisonment conviction.
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Canton
Sarah Robinson
Walter McNair
Massillon
Ambler
Shetler
Canton Names New Clerk and Deputy Clerk of Courts
Canton July 28 Clerk of Court elect Jacob J. Wise of Massillon and Abram W. Agler deputy clerk began Monday to learn duties. Wise will take over next Monday, succeeding Thomas W. Casselman after six years. Deputy John A. Bliss mentors the pair. Daisy Shearer to remain as stenographer. Mrs. Frank Conklin leaves. Casselman and Bliss will retire to Canton residence.
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Canton
Jacob J. Wise
Massillon
Abram W. Agler
Wise
Thomas W. Casselman
Stark County
John A. Bliss
Casselman
Miss Daisy Shearer
Miss Shearer
Frank Conklin
Clerk Casselman
Deputy Bliss
Electric light plant to rise in Navarre
George A. Myers of Massillon steam laundry has a Navarre franchise to build and operate an electric lighting plant using the Ft. Wayne three wire Wood system. Construction will begin as machinery arrives. 32 arc lights will be placed at crossings and many private incandescent contracts secured. The company organized Monday. machinery contract to be let to one of eighteen bidders. Myers keeps Massillon laundry stake.
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George A. Myers
Massillon Steam Laundry
Navarre
Mr. Myers
Ft. Wayne
Myers
Murder or apoplexy shadows Canton hotel death
Vincent Hill died in the Barnett House room with competing theories of murder for money or fatal apoplexy. Autopsy teams favored the blow to the head but left the cause unresolved. Suspect Crawford, a hotel porter candidate from Salem, showed cash activity before arrest. Prosecutor Day to hear the case Tuesday.
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Canton
Vincent Hill
Barnett
Hill
William Crawford
Patterson
Mortesen
Hill Crawford
Salem
Crawford
Moser’s
The New Wesley Church Contract Awarded
The Wesley M. E. church contract goes to W. B. Spranke. Demolition of the old building has begun. Foundation stove work is en route and excavation will start within ten days. The new church will cost about 3000 dollars, already subscribed. Church members will supply much of the labor to save costs.
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W. 8. Sprankle
Very 614 Pronunciations and the Lilac Name Lore
A reminiscence on old English pronunciations and spellings such as laylock for lilac with notes from family memory and the Notes and Queries tradition. The piece recalls Lome being read as Room and other sound shifts once common but now rare, with Victorian examples from Walter Savage Lander and Julius Charles Hare.
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Laylock
Walter Savage Lander
Lome
St. James
St. Jeannes
Lonnon
St. Mary Woolnoth
Julius Charles Hare
Bixby Mocked as Sports Expert by Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Cleveland Plain Dealer ridicules Bixby for overestimating his status as a sports authority. The critic says he acts as if he is nearly big enough to wear golf ink a to fasten his shirt cuffs.
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Bixby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
Readers are offered a free sample of Dr Kilmer swamps root a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The ad claims success with kidney issues and Brights disease and notes a book with more details along with a mail sample offer addressed to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. The price and sizes are listed as fifty cents and one dollar.
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Kilmer
Bright
Togo
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Dr Snell and Staff Visit for Free Cures Adventure
New York and Ohio Electro Medical Institute specialists tour major cities offering free examinations and medicines to cure all diseases. They promise no charge for treatments during this trip and claim success in deafness, catarrh, weak lungs, paralysis, rheumatism, and cancer related issues, urging people to share results with friends. Office hours 9 am to 7 30 pm.
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New York
Ohio
Electro-Medical Institute
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