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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1901

Page

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Soldier Dead Record of Mrs Jenkins and Massillon List

The Independent reports on Mrs. Jenkins maiden Mary Owen of Dansville Pa who served in the Civil War beside her sweetheart later marrying Abraham Jenkins. The Massillon cemetery lists include Nathaniel Skinner grandfather of A T Skinner, native of Connecticut, with Massillon’s soldiers’ dead growing by a few names this year.

Massillon West Brookfield Jenkins Mr. Jenkins Mahoning Connecticut

Massillon Knights of Columbus Institute New Alliance Council

Forty two Massillon Knights of Columbus aided in forming a council in Alliance. Delegations traveled from Akron Fulton Massillon and Canton aboard a special train to Massillon. A service at St Joseph's church followed by ceremonies at the I O C F hall. Degrees conferred by Youngstown and Wellsville councils under State Deputy P J Brady. Banquet at Russell House with 350 present. Massillon contingent returned at midnight. Fourteen Massillonians earned second and third degrees at Alliance.

Massillon Knights of Columbus Alliance Akron Massillon Cleveland Fulton Canton St. Joseph’s Church Father Farrell I. 0.C. F. Hall Youngstown W. A. Maline Father Maguire J.M. Blake P. J. Brady

Child narrowly saved from trolley as mother collapses

A two year old boy on the Canton Massillon road near Jackson Lane crawled onto the track as a trolley approached within about seventy five feet. The mother ran out, fell twice, then lay with face in hands. Motorman Joseph Hollis stopped the car within twelve inches of the child, saving him. Passengers were jolted by the abrupt halt. The notice then shifts to a health ad promoting Kodol Dyspepsia Care with testimonial from Chas. W. Cupples and Rider & Snyder addresses.

Albert Stephan Canton-Massillon Jackson Lane Joseph Hollis

Cheap Insurance Promotion Claims Cure for Ailments

An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as cheap protection against Bright's disease diabetes and other illnesses, plus Rider & Snyder recommend Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a household cough and cold remedy, urging every family to keep both in the medicine chest.

Bright Foley Rider & Snyder Dr. Wood

Sunshine and parade mark Memorial day in Massillon

The Massillon Memorial day program drew its largest crowd in years as a parade formed at the G A R quarters and moved along South Erie street. Colonel G W Shurtleff of Oberlin spoke at the Armory urging genuine patriotism and warning that danger lies in degenerate politics and a broken merit system. The event included Knights of St John, a post office band, and Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address read by Adjutant John Ellis.

Shurtleff Massillon Erie Street Knights of St. John Navarre Canton Plum Street J. C. F. Putman Post Office Force Grand Army of the Republic J. F. Pocock R. A. Pinn Oberlin College Mr. Pinn Shurtlel Tribaite Pinn Napoleon Alexander Shurtinal North South

Resignations shake Canton board of trade leadership

Canton May 31 Charles R. Miller president and Charles A. Dougherty resigned from the board of trade at a Wednesday meeting. Miller plans to move to Cleveland in July and his resignation was accepted. Dougherty cited long years of service and criticism as reasons. his resignation was rejected unanimously. Also noted: affidavits challenging a Cook farm sale commission. Plus court notes on wrongful death and estate suits, marriage licenses, and brief medical ads and testimonials.

Canton Board of Trade Directors Charles R. Miller Charles A. Dougherty Miller Cleveland Dougherty Conrad Schweitzer Cook Farm C. T. Walker West South Street Mrs. Walker Elizabeth Fraser Miss Fraser England Dr. Walker Pew Ruth J. Grant H. W. Hossler William Grant Seeman & Seeman L. H. Casselman Champion Pole and Shaft Company Ohio Pole and Shaft Company New Berlin Samuel E. O'Leary Akron Alice Davenport Massillon Henry D. Heckman Minnie Katschbach Wilmot Charles Lareker Nettie Swaller Navarre

Saint Remy and Provence Fair and Past Glanum Echoes

A travelogue through Saint Remy and Provence describes a double decked train car, olive trees and vines, and the ancient Roman remains of Glanum. It notes Sunday matinée processions, Provencal dress, church architecture, and a Provence fair with booths, cattle shows, and a Saint Mark celebration with bonfires and drums.

Tarascon Saint Remy Chez Teston Arbustes Glanum Hannibal Cesar Attila Julii Fifth Avenue Church Europe Chez Trston Provence Mark Eachtian

Sacred Votive Procession Blesses Town Vineyards

A nighttime torch scene closes with a large circle around the fire. At dawn drums resume as mass ends and an image with ecclesiastical banners is carried through the town. Tall candles, donation plates, and a vine blessing at a shrine dramatize the ritual.

Nater Handy

Hospital Notes Picnic at New Park Planned this Year

Memorial day observances at the state hospital featured a Daughters of Veterans visit with boutonnières, a patient-heavy baseball game, and plans for a picnic at the institution. Examinations for trainee nurses will occur next week, rain hindered hospital farming, and a Fourth of July park celebration is planned east of the buildings. Abe Stanley and Grace Boone were among visitors, with a Canton dance drawing a large crowd.

New Park Rolling Mill State Hospital Daughters of Veterans Stella McMillen Ray Markle Training School of Nurses Abe Stanley Salem Miss Grace Boone

Charity School Notes Close Term With Program

The spring term closed Friday May 24 with recitations and select reading led by Miss Florence Harper of New Cumberland. About sixty five stumps and two large boulders were removed from the north farm using dynamite as a stump puller. Crops look well. The gpilaren now in school are twenty three in number, in good health and spirits.

Florence Harper New Cumberland North Farm

Foot Crushed in Warwick Tile Diggers Accident

John Leonard of Weber alivet suffered a crushed right foot when coal fell on him in Warwick tuine on Monday. Dr. William son ling amputated toe tips and warned further removal of foot portions may be needed. Injury occurred as Leonard was struck by falling coal.

John Leonard Weber Alivet Warwick Tuine Williamson Ling Leonard Jurreg

Explosion at Mrs Chantry Piper Home Burns Woman Severely

Mrs Chantry Piper of 3 West Cherry street was severely burned Thursday by a gasoline stove explosion caused by an unignited leak. Injuries affect her arms and hands. Doctors D. S. Gardner Gans and Pumphrey attended. A second item notes a Potsmouth Virginia man over 50 suffering a facial sore treated with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Rider & Snyder advertise healing salve claims.

Chantry Piper West Cherry Street James Brown Potsmouth DeWitt Chas WL Guppies Aremont Rider& Snyder East Main Street

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