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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1900

Page

4

Local Happenings From Massillon and Vicinity

Miss Margaret R. Miller visits Abilene Kansas for several weeks. St John’s Christian Endeavor readers for June are Laura Breckel Mrs Meuser Ida Pug and Lillian Digel. The choral society of St John’s church offers a song service June 10 with Schworm’s orchestra. Massillon Bottle and Glass Company incorporated in Columbus with 40000 capital. Education figures show Alliance enumerator counts 2394 youth. city population est 8910. Public notices cover lots grants for factory site. state pardons board recommends commutation for Robert Obernesser. Continued local notices detail post office plans postmaster nominee L A Koons, and district society events.

Margaret R. Miller North Mill ‘Street Abilene Kan St. John’s Christian Endeavor Laura Breckel Meuser Ida Pug Lillian Digel Thomas Temple McBride, Mich Smith Elyria C. C. Underwood South Summit Street Choral Society St. John's Church Schworm Massillon Bottle and Glass Company Massillon Columbus Epworth League M. E. Church Maggie Reese N. HB Willaman Cora Penberthy Jacob Spubler Clarence McClintock Pittsburg Caroline Cameron West Main Street Alliance Board of Trade Massilion Bottle and Glass Company State Board of Pardons Robert Obernesser Stark County Obernesser Scott Smith Herman Smith James Treen Akron Anderson West Brookfield L. A. Koons Taylor George Yost H. V. Kramer Salem Canton Women's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Episcopal Church Society L. W. Lichtenwalter Lichtenwalter & Halter Deering Harvester Manufacturing Company New York Europe Deering Company Gardner Dalton D. Adam Clara Miller Henry Weckman Zoat Navarre George Weckman John Eckstein Andrew Berlum Par Manchester Ind Nexteek Pennsylvania William Getz Getz W. BR. Harrison & Company Walnut Street Whiting Foundry Company Chicago

Wallace Is Caught After Escape From Canton Jail

Evan Wallace, one of three inmates who fled the county jail Thursday, was recaptured Friday at his parents’ home in Canton. Deputy Zaiser tracked him after noticing a familiar figure in an outhouse. Wallace says the escape involved a sawed opening between bars, with the trio heading west and splitting at Shorb street. Meanwhile, Moore was tracked toward Waynesburg, with officials faulted for not intercepting him.

Canton Evan Wallace Collins Street Harvey Zaiser Wallace Zaiser Henry Shorb Street Akron Waynesburg Moore Charles Brownewell Waco Flynn M. Hendricks Solomon Simon Reigner Hendricks

The New Inspector William Miller Appointed

W. K. Moore of North Lawrence resigns as mine inspector for this district and William Miller of Newman is appointed his successor. Miller is Cameron Miller’s brother and a noted member of the United Mine Workers of America.

W. K. Moore North Lawrence William Miller Newman Mr. Miller Cameron Miller United Mine Workers of America

Massillon youth count hints at 20000 population estimate

The Massillon school youth tally reaches 4 074, with boys 2 045 and girls 2 029, suggesting a population slightly over 20 000 using a five to one ratio. Canton could top 46 000 by the same method, though experts doubt the figure. A precinct B census suggests Massillon near 12 000 with ratio under three. Navarre reports gains in school youth, supporting calls for a new schoolhouse.

John Ellis A. B. Oberlin M. W. Oberlin Misa Nan Wiseman Massillon Bilis Board of Education W. B. Humberger Mausillon Canton Ellis Navarre Navarne John Adley

Feel the Change From Morrow's Kid-ne-oids

Mrs. J M Cobb of Bucyrus Ohio reports two years kidney trouble easing after using Morrow's Kid-ne-oids not pills but yellow tablets in wood boxes for about two weeks treats backache dizziness and nervous debility. Manufactured by John Morrow & Co Springfield Ohio available at drug stores for fifty cents a box.

Ohio J. M. Cobb Rogers Street Bucyrus Morrow Ilan

Kansas City's Little House on Wheels In Flight Claim

Carl Browne, Kansas City inventor and Coxey relative, says he has built a passenger airship using a cleavage on the air principle with a paddle feathered wing system. He plans a July 4 trial from Eighteenth and Cherry streets, asserting inherent power to ride winds and a parachute escape in case of failure.

Kaness City Ita Tas Independent Carl Browne Browne Coxey Kansas City Kansas City Journal Massillon Mr. Browne

Memorial day address highlights Canton celebration

Caxton May 31 reports congressman R W Taylor spoke to a full Tabernacle with ap plause while avoiding party bias. Mayor Robertson led the day events. veterans decorated graves in morning. 2:30 PM parade to Weath lawn cemetery included G A R posts police and civic groups. graves honored there. Also local legal notices include doctors opening Massillon practice, guardian appointment, estate settlements, a marriage license, and a will filed for probate.

Grand Army Band Canton Weatlawn Silas &. Hendren Columbus Aungat Massillon Aungst John S. Schandel Caroline Obliger Peter Schilling Tuscarawas Township Ernest N

Card of Thanks for West Brookfield Fire Relief

A local notice from L. E. McConnett thanking Massillon citizens and the Dalton West Brookfield area for support after the recent fire. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin ailments and Doan's Ointment as a safe cure, noting counterfeit risks and local suppliers Rider & Snyder and Chas W. Cupplea.

West Brookfield Tus Massillon Dalton L. E. McConnett DeWitt Rider & Snyder Chas W. Cupplea W. Tremont Doan

Sunday Excursion Masaillon to Bridgeport and Return

A brief notice of a Sunday excursion from Masaillon to Bridgeport and back via the L & W Railway prices listed at 81.25. The trip promises a day on the Ohio River with travel by rail.

Masaillon Bridgeport Ohio River

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