Local Happenings From Canton Merges and Meetings
Local news notes a Canton merger plan with Akron to form the Canton Akron Electric Railway Company. Details include stockholder meetings, summer residences for a city resident, a Sunday school convention, a wedding, and public notices about local industry, appointments, and regional travel.
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Canton-Massillon
Navarre
New Philadelphia
Canton-Akron Electric Railway Company
L. E. Myers Construction Company
Canton-Akront
The
Reformed Churches
First Reformed Church
Barberton
Akron
Canton
Cleveland
Canal Fulton
Massillon
Salem
Shelby
Wooster
Wadsworth
O. P. Foust
B. R. Williard
Navarre assigns lock tender and hires teachers
In Navarre on June 7 the canal commission named H. Y. Garver lock tender, replacing John Bayliss. The local school board hired Miss Anna S. Monnett and Miss Artie Winkley of Canton and Mrs. Nellie Delheimer of Massillon to teach next winter. The Navarre band traveled to the Whitmer farm for a family reunion performance. In Goat Hill, June 6, William Everitt moved his house to Elton.
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Navarre
Canal Commission
H. Y. Garver
John Bayliss
Anna S. Monnett
Artie Winkley
Canton
Nellie Delheimer
Massillon
Navarre Band
Whitmer Farm
Goat Hill
William Everitt
Elton
Baughman Bros
Christ. Graber
Albert Smith
Fred Kipher
Canal Fulton
Jerome Snyder
J. D. Zupp
East Greenville
Charles Wurtz
Harvey Krider
Sherman Swihart
Erney Hall
North Lawrence
Peter Snyder
Ned Penman
West Lebanon
William
William Biddle
Meeting of Republican county central committee planned
Uanton June 7 County Chairman A W Agier calls a meeting of the Republican county central committee at Republican headquarters Cassilly block this Saturday June 14 at 10 30 to decide on a congressional primary date and finish arrangements Forenoon business ends with sine die adjournment and immediate organization of the next year with a new county chairman likely A W Agler expected to succeed himself
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A. W. Agler
Thousand Die As Tacana Volcano Erupts Near Champerico
San Francisco reports from the Palma that pumice and ash from Tacana spread over Champerico Guatemala area. Lava flow is said to have ruined Ratalhulen causing about a thousand deaths. An earlier quake near Guatemala City caused damage, with Quezaltenango hardest hit.
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San Francisco
Palma
Valparaiso
Tacana
Guatemala
Champerico
Ratalhulen
Guatemala City
Quezaltenango
Tayler withdraws from Eighteenth District race
Janton June 5 Judge Jacob P Fawcett received Congress man Robert W Tayler s formal withdrawal letter from the Republican race for congress in Ohio s Eighteenth district The letter dated June 3 1902 from Washington D C declines the nomination and sets plans for a convention on July 23 or 30 with possible sites Salem Canton or Alliance in Stark county The committee hopes to decide the convention place within the week and Tayler favors Stark county if possible
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Janton
Jacob P. Fawcett
Robert W. Taylor
Congress
Ohio
R. W. Tayler
Judge Fawcett
Congressional Committee
Taylor
Crop report shows frost damage and slow growth across state
The USDA climate and crop service reports the week ending June 2 as cooler than normal with frosts on June 27 to 29 over the state, ice in central and western areas, and widespread damage to tender vegetation. Wheat progress is limited with potential head injury, oats and corn suffer slow growth and cutworm damage, pastures and hay crops are short, fruit crops show poor condition with frost and drought effects, and replanting may be necessary.
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United States Department of Agriculture Climate and Crop Service
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Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Fisher at Massillon
Golden wedding celebration for Jacob Fisher and wife between Massillon and Ohio, detailing their 50 years married since emigrating from Switzerland. Notes age 81 and 71, six children, twenty six grandchildren, gifts received, and guests from Akron and nearby. Also includes unrelated testimonials for Slasser's Gall Cure and Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup from 1901 Louisville notice.
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Jacob Fisher
Raspberry Street
Fisher
Massillion
United States
Switzerland
Minnie Habel
Anna Habel
Lytton
Edward Simmons
Frank Simmons
Mary Simmons
Akron
Louisville
Slasser
John B. Kagey
P. M
Hinderer Wins His Case in Common Pleas Court
In Canton on Friday the jury ruled in favor of F. Louia Hinderer against Newton K Bowman, awarding $362.78 on a $50 claim plus interest. Attorneys McCaughey & Eggert for the plaintiff and Sterling & Braucher for the defendant. Judge Ambler assigned Schaffert and Fogel for larceny and wire interference charges, with Werntz and Bothwell named as counsel. Both defendants posted bond and have not yet entered pleas.
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Canton
F. Louia Hinderer
Newton K Bowman
Common Pleas Court
Bowman
Taylor Clay
McCaughey & Eggert
Sterling & Braucher
Ambler
Charles Schaffert
Charles Fogel
W. O. Werntz
Schaffert
John C. Bothwell
Fogel
Massillon
Massillon Market Prices And Local Thanks
Prices for hay seed grain straw wool and produce listed for Massillon merchants including rye potatoes butter and eggs and poultry with retail rates for bran middlings and other goods. Adam Deitz Massillon precinct assessor expresses gratitude for constituent support and help in his official duties.
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Massillon
Penogry Soba Ac
Adam Deitz
Advertised Letters At Masaillon Post Office
List of unclaimed letters dated June 4 in Masaillon includes ladies names such as Mrs Ettiie Stunson Mrs Minnie Griffith Miss Margaret Ooch Emil McEwen J W Fording Garfield Mentzer E Hogan Thomas Niccolla Walter Harsh J O Reed C A West Joan Wilkinson Adam FIRMS Spaila J Co and Co. Recipients are urged to claim promptly by stating advertised. Also notices humorous quotes about club work and an energetic retort.
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Masaillon
Pullman
Ettiie Stunson
Minnie Griffith
Margaret
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