Silver Jubilee of Rev Kaempker Celebrated at St Marys Massillon
The twenty fifth anniversary of Rev H V Kaempker's ordination was marked with a council, Knights of St John, and church members at St Marys Massillon. Speeches honored his service in Cleveland Leipsic Gabion and Massillon with gifts including a couch desk sideboard and chair. A German address and Te Deum closed the event, with a biographical sketch noting his work building churches and schools and reducing debts.
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Kaempker
Henry V. Kaempker
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Massillon Commandery
Knights of St. John
Church
Frank Kohl
Frederick K. Forster
Forster
J. F. Kuebler
Massillon
H. Boeskin
West Brookfield
Joseph Sproll
Loudonville
C. H. Treiber
Crestline
J. P. Michaelis
Shelby
F. A. Schreiber
Mansfield
Mr. Gerhardtstein
Canal Fulton
Kotl
H. V. Kaempker
Metelen
Westphalia
Germany
Mettingen
Muenster
Gilmore
Leipsic
Galton
St. Patrick’s
St. Joseph’s
Gabion
St. Mary’s Parish
James Kuhn
St. Mary's Parish
Celebration note lists visiting clergymen and gifts
The record notes a ceremonial gathering with Rev. Messrs. Sprell Trieber Schreiber Michaelis Hopp and Vogt, two of whom were absent. Residents of New Washingtonville and Shelby settlement were among the attendees. St Marys school children presented a cake plate as a token.
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Messrs
Sprell
Assignment of Cases for Next Week's Common Pleas Court
Canton June 1 Clerk Casselman releases next week's common pleas docket. Judge McCarthy in courtroom 1 heads hearings and trials from June 5 through 9 with motions, civil actions, and adoptions listed. Courthouse jurors and administrators named. verdicts include burglary and larceny case with two-year penitentiary sentence.
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Common Pleas Court
Canton
Casselman
Court Room No
McCarthy
Ferguson
Bean
Baer
Grant
Mitchell
McConahy
Gold Ball
Fawcett
City of Massillon
C.M. Street Railway Company
Mkerstetter
Umbeehour
Dunkerly
Glass
Burris
Charlton
Judge Taylor
Richard & Miller
Lehman
James Brooks
Wm. C. Kingsworth
Charles Willis
Philip Aikens
Samuel Grimes
Alliance
Sylvanus Sweitzer
Frank E. Immel
Marlboro
Josiah Correll
John Conrad
Plain Township
T. Shoemaker
Massillon
J. H
Kirkwood
Lexington Township
William H. Allen
Cedar Street
Frank Bender
Osnaburg
B B. Bowman
Ohio
Charles Murray
McCarty
T. H. Smith
Andrew Reese
A. Conrad
Railroads in play as W and L E nears control of G L W
Toledo Blade reports looming shifts in coal line control. Morgan syndicate eyes Ohio Central. Burke and Morgan clash over coal prices. Hocking Valley and Ohio Central consolidation planned with C H S and Wheeling moves. Wheeling absorbs Cleveland Canton Southern. L L W remains independent. Financial caution delays new ventures until Ohio Central and Hocking Valley deal clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Burke
J. P. Morgan
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central
Morgan Syndicate
Massilion
Wheeling
Cleveland, Canton & Southern
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Toledo Blade
Grain-O: A nourishing drink for children and adults
A promotional note extols Grain-O as a coffee substitute that tastes like coffee when prepared properly. It claims Grain-O aids digestion, strengthens nerves, is not a stimulant, and is safe for children and adults. Priced about 15 and 25 cents, sold by grocers.
Asthma Relief Claim From Kansas Woman
Miss Maud Dickens of Parsons Kansas writes that eight years of asthma with repeated attacks ended after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She reports immediate relief and urges others suffering from asthma to try the remedy priced at 25 and 50 cents by Rider and Snyder.
A Barbarous Relic Bull Fight Observed in France
Dr A P L Pease recounts a Spanish bull fight seen in Marseilles during a visit with friends. A massive black bull charges riders on horses, gore follows, then matadors deploy cloaks and darts. Gerita, famed bullfighter, finally kills the bull with a neck blade amid roaring acclaim.
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A. P. L. Pease
Independent
Jon
Marseilles
France
Gerita
Spain
Matador
Somber Ending to Bull and Horse Exhibition
Eyewitness describes a cruel slaughter where six bulls and four horses were killed during a brutal show. Monstrous draft horses dragged deaf animals and a reckless spear blow ended a bull’s life within minutes. After the crowd’s uproar, managers plead guilty and pay fines, exiting with a profit.
Smallpox Precautions And Family Quarantine News
Dr. Barnes uses strict protection methods to treat Miss Johnson as smallpox fears rise. He changes garments, baths, and disinfectants after each visit, while William Jones and wife care for Miss Johnson under quarantine. A cat with migratory terdecies was killed. a dog owner keeps their pet indoors to avoid spread. The township trustees refuse whisky and honey despite Jones's plea.
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William Jones
Miss Johnson
Dr. Barnes
Joneses
McGuire
Kilsass
Two Miners Die In Separate Massillon Mines
District Mine Inspector investigates two fatal accidents at Clover Hill mine North Lawrence and Wainwright mine Wainwright. John Dawe 63 dies after slate collapses. Joseph Benza 42 killed by falling rock. Both accidents blamed on no one and deemed unaccountable. Inspector Moore plans further inspections per law.
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Tohn Dawe
Joseph Benza
Clover Hill
Wainwright
Massillon Coal Companies
W. K. Moore
John Dawe
North Lawrence
Ridgway Burton Company
Wainwright Coal Company
Benza
Massillon
Moore
Poisoned Meat Sends Koontz Family to Aid
Susie Koontz and her parents and siblings fell violently ill after eating suspected unwholesome meat. Dr. Krieger expressed cautious hope for recovery as the episode is treated as poisoning. Crystal Spring notes follow with band news and local events from June 1 to June 2.
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Adolph Koontz
Cristal Sprixe
Susie
Koonts
Dr. Krieger
Krieger
Crrystall Shrine
McDonaldsville
Newman
Rowlands
Obstd Sore Healed After Banner Salve Use
Della of Della, O. reports an obstinate facial sore cured after Banner Salve. One application began healing, three applications completed it with no scar, per Rider & Snyder.
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Jas. G. Ambertof
Della, O
Rider & Snyder
Featheringham and Roster Set for July Massillon Bout
Featheringham and Philip Roster met in Massillon to finalize a boxing match on July 5 with Jon Boyd of East Greenville named referee and the purse overseen by the Independent. Roster, once sparring partner of Rich Lloyd, is noted as a leading amateur battler in the region, with a 150 pound official weigh in the night of the event.
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Featheringham
Roster
Massillon
Philip Roster
North Lawrence
Robert Featheringham
Tne
Jon Boyd
East Greenville
Sparrias
Rich Lloyd
Indiana
Maten
Bonds Sold At Orrville For Street Improvements
Orrville June 3 the finance committee sold 30000 dollars in street improvement bonds to Seasongood & Mayer Cincinnati for 31055 dollars six bidders were listed with the lowest premium 730 dollars The best proposal cut interest to four percent beating prior records The bonds run ten years at five percent The paving contract bids opened later and decision pending Monday Also included local notes from Wilmot about residents attending events and surveying plans
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Orrville
Oreville
Seasongood & Mayer
Cincinnati
Thete
Fred Holeman & Company
Briggs Todd & Company
Cimciasat
Lamprecht Bros
Cleveland
New
First National Bank
Columbus
Densison Prior & Company
Maine Street
Murdered Woman in Pa. Home as Jealous Suspect Found
Mrs. Minerva Macaghan was stabbed to death in her Asrostows home shortly after midnight while trying to shield her daughter Mrs. McCogan from Councilman McCormick. The attacker, driven by jealousy over a man seen with Mrs. McCuzan, struck with a water pitcher before stabbing her. McCormick was arrested.
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Asrostows
Associated Preas
Minerva Macaghan
McCogan
Councilmas McCormick
McCormick
Crop Report For June From Colmar State
The June crop report notes wheat damage since May 1 and a drop to well under two thirds of normal yields. Hessian fly and winter kill hurt many central counties, soft straw and poor heads reported nationwide amid widespread farm concerns.
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CoLtmar
Br Associated Press
Death of Geo Adams on Pullman Car in Transit
A private telegram from Pittsburgh reports Geo Adams, wealthy manufacturer and senior partner of Adams & Williamson, died last night in a Pullman car between Columbus and Pittsburgh. Adams, a prominent city figure, had recently traveled toward the seashore with associates. details about the cause are not yet disclosed.
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Pianapolis
Red Press
Pittsburg
Geo
Adams
Columbus
Adams & Williamson
Troops Held In Readiness for Clay County Trial
Lexington June 5 troops from First Kentucky and a gating today on a special train for Clay county to preserve order at the trial of Thomas Howard amid a bitter feud. Howard's connection with the feud makes the troop presence necessary for security.
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Lexinctox
Asociated Press
Tas First
Kentucky
Clay County
Thomas Howard
Howard
Miners' Wages Advance In Birmingham War Effort
The Associated Press reports the Tennessee Railroad Company advances wages for miners in Pratt mines by the fourth time this war, adding fifty cents per ton to base pay. About six thousand men are aided.
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Birmincham
Ala
Tenne Tron and Railroad Company
Express Robbery Near Ogden Utah Details Emerge
W G Bruce a mail clerk on the express says the bandits robbed the train near Wike s occupying two hours. Five men carried large loads from the car and he believes a substantial sum was taken.
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Opcen
Utah
Associated Press
W. G. Bruce
Wikes
St Louis Liner Grounded at Southampton
The American liner St Louis ran aground at low water in Southampton harbor but later appeared to have only touched mud and refloated after the tide. Authorities expect it to float off on the next tide.
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Southampton
Associated Press
St. Louis
New Dreyfus Trial Ordered by Court of Cassation
Paris dispatch reports the court of cassation granting a revision in the Dreyfus case and ordering a new court martial at Rennes for his trial. The decision marks a formal step toward retrying the controversial espionage case involving Alfred Dreyfus.
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Paris
Byr Associated Press
Casation
Dreyfus
Rennes
Washington minister presents to McKinley. trial for assault
Washington report notes Due D Arco minister presenting credentials to President McKinley. In Canton a well known colored woman Martha Julius is jailed on $500 bail for alleged abetted murderous assault on John Schmitt in April. Court actions include a $385.70 damages suit and a Guilty verdict for A B Winnett on obtaining signatures to notes. Medicines advertise as in early 1900s columns.
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Canton
Castros
Martha Julius
John Schmitt
Schmitt
Austman Hospital
Kal
J. B. Keim
W EL N. Hemperiy
BE. R. Heid
Canal Fulton
Vla Toe
Jono Becker
A. B. Winnett
McCarty
Cone
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St. Mary’s
Dr. Pease
Matadors
Small
Barnes
Massillon Companies
Spector
Thomas Thurman
Troy
United States
DeWitt
Wilmot
Winsor
F. P. Kreiting
Emma Kreiling
J. W. Kreiling
William Crossland
W. H. Agler
F. Reed
Prof. Coenot
Louisville
Washington
Due D’ Arco
Tiais
McKinley
Foley
J.A. Schear
Sedalia
Hacht
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