Board of Trade Eyes 5000 Raise For Three Industries
The Board of Trade held a monthly meeting in the mayor’s office as officers and members discussed boosting a 7000 goal to 5000 for Dauntless Burner, Rhodes Glass Bottle, and M Neal. The committee reported 4647 raised so far and urged faster fundraising, with farmers and W and L E Railroad Company aid considered but not assured. The secretary was to seek more information on a prospective 40000 capital venture for a new manufacturing stock. The board adjourned after approving the push to reach 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
W. F. Ricks
E. A. Jones
H.C Diebenn
W. R. Harrison
L. A. Koons
J. W. Foltz
Frederick Snyder
J. C. Brown
D. Hemperly
J. J. Wise
W. E. N. Hemperly
Rhodes Glass Bottle Company
M. Neal
Neal
W. & L. E. ‘Railroad Company
Ricks
Wise
Struck by Baseball Injures Boy on Columbian Heights
Fred Fuchs a West Side resident was struck in the left eye by a hard batted ball at Columbian Heights on Thursday. The blow caused extensive facial bruising and may endanger the eye’s sight.
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Fred Fuchs
West Side
Columbian Heights
Council to Consider Franchising Electric Line on Front Street
At the next council meeting preliminary steps will be taken to grant a franchise to the Northern Ohio fraction Company to build and operate an electric line along Front North and Erie streets. Objections center on street disruption near the North Street School. a partial remedy may use one eighth of existing mileage to connect with Akron line. A platting commission is proposed to ease council workload and improve city planning. The Wednesday arc lamp inquiry was postponed due to bad weather.
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Northern Ohio Fraction Company
Front
North
Erie
North Street
Akron
Cancon-Massillon Company
Massillon
Shriver
Escape Bid by Hobo Jack Ends With Wounding
Two prisoners at the workhouse tried to flee on Friday forenoon through the brush works to the main prison area. Captain Rank fired three times. the last shot struck John Smoward in the jaw, floor-ending his escape. William Henry escaped and was pursued by bloodhounds for five miles.
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Caxton
John Smoward
Hobo Jack
William Henry
Rank
Howard
Henry
Akron
Canton High School
Meyer's Lake
Yarger
Farmers Manufacturing wins Cyclone trademark dispute and moves to Sebring
The U.S. Patent Office sustained Farmers Manufacturing Company as exclusive user of Cyclone for a feed cutter, overruling W R Harrison & Co. The Farmers unit will relocate machinery to Sebring June 17, employing 43 workers with a 100 machines weekly capacity, planning corn shellers alongside feed cutters. The firm will vacate West street property and consider staying if offers matched. Dyspepsia ad follows from Chas. W. Cupples and Rider & Snyder.
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Washington
Farmers Manufacturing Company
W.R. Harrison & Co
W. St. Harrison & Co
Farmers Company
W. R. Harrison & Co
West Street
Sebring
Massillon
Quick Asthma Relief Promises From Foley’s Honey and Tar
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas describes eight years of severe asthma with multiple attacks last year. She reports immediate relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar, stating it has never failed to help. Rider & Snyder.
Row Not Drift Graduating Exercises At Canal Fulton and Navarre
Canal Fulton held the twenty third Canal Fulton high school commencement with eighteen graduates delivering orations led by valedictorian Rosalia Mayer on June 7 at the school hall. In Navarre four graduates spoke at St Paul s Lutheran church with orations led by Emmet Converse and Elizabeth Berns, the class motto No Excellence Without Great Labor.
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Canal Fulton
Canal Fulton High School
Rosalia Mayer
Edith Schrader
Ada B. Becker
Ralph P. Bevard
Bertha H. Blank
Jay N. Braucher
C. Albert Breece
Erwin R. Donnewirth
Florence M. Keniray
Curtis S. Kittinger
Pearl E. Kittinger
L. Roy Miller
J. Mottershead
William Eliot
Grace Fisher
Leila Yockey
John H. Focht
Ralph R. Bevard
America
J. ?. Yockey
Board of Education
Race for $100 matches Evans and McIntosh horses
John J. Evans of this city announced a $100 race between his trotting horse and Samuel McIntosh’s horse. The match ends a long dispute over which horse is faster and is set for June 19 likely at the fair grounds track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Evans
Samuel McIntosh
John J. Evans
Fair Grounds
Perry Lodge 87 Knights of Pythias Elect Officers
At a regular meeting Perry Lodge No. 87 elected officers for the term including Chancellor commander Thomas McGuire and vice chancellor M. W. Oberlin. Prelate Harry Wade master of work W. Lee inside guard Richinehart Wenzinger outside guard Nathan Klotz. Chas. W. Cupples 130 West Tremont.
Pilgrim Publishing announces voluntary subscription plan
Notice states Pilgrim Publishing Company will not force the Pilgrim on readers. Readers may take it from the office without hesitation and will be notified of expiration date after old company books are corrected. No overtime charges. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for eczema and skin ailments. Foley's Kidney Cure promoted for backache and kidney disorders.
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Pilgrim Publishing Company, Ltd
The
Prince Pus. Co
Liv
DeWitt
Chas. W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Rider & Snyeder
E. Main Street
Bright
Foley
Rider & Snyder
Damages Sought Over Death From Overcrowded Train
Special G G Paul as administrator files suit in common pleas against Pennsylvania Railway Company seeking ten thousand dollars for the death of Joseph Ess. Alleged negligence due to overcrowded train on October 29, 1900, forcing Ess to remain on the platform where he was thrown from a car and killed. Counsel: Welty and Albaugh.
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Cannon
Jones
G. G Paul
Massillon
Common Pleas
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Joseph Ess
Ess
Alliance
Welty & Albaugh
TO FORM UNIONS: WAITRESSES MOVE TO ORGANIZE
Trades and Labor Assembly members believe organizing girls working in private homes can win concessions such as days off evenings off and higher wages. They urge glovemakers seamstresses to organize and send delegates to the Trades and Labor Assembly while planning to organize marble rollers in Steubenville led by Stani Zgorski of Navarre.
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Trades and Labor Assembly
Stani Zgorski
Navarre
Steubenville
Glass Marblerollers
4Gurski
Int
marble-roJters
Leighton
Austria Refuses Mediation Over Britain South Africa Crisis
Vienna reports that Austria would not entertain mediation between Great Britain and the South African republics. The foreign minister informed a deputation that no government would undertake such a mission after Britain stated it would not accept mediation.
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Vienna
Dune
Associated Press
Austran
Austria
Great Britain
Navy officer falls from government dome fatally hurt
Commander J. P. Bull, head of the hydrographic service in the Pan American grounds, dropped from the government building dome today and was probably fatally injured. The incident occurred in BerFato on June 8, with Associated Press reporting.
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BerFato
Associated Press
J. P. Bull
United States Navy
Married at Youngstown Names Louiseyer in Washington Move
Miss Louiseyer sister of Congressman KR W. Taylor wed Edward Jones a Washington based agricultural department specialist. They will reside in Washington.
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Yousxastown
Associated Press
Chicago Hotel Fire Hurts Seven During Escape on West Madison
Seven people were injured escaping a fire at the Golden West hotel on West Madison street. The blaze started on the second floor causing guests to leap from second story windows as firefighters battled the flames. A jumble of advertisements and medical claims accompanies the report, including cures and local business names.
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Cmcaco
Associated Press
Golden West
West Madison Street
Welsh Baptists Open Sixty Second Annual Convention in East Greenville
East Greenville hosts the Welsh Baptist convention with about 2000 members in the district. Delegates from Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania attend, as officers are named and reports show growing membership. The event features Welsh and English sermons, notable vocalists, and a resolution praising Anthony Howells for his support and contributions to East Greenville.
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East Greenville
Welsh Baptist Church
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Welsh Baptists of
United States
Lloyd
Massillon
Notown
Independent
D. H. Jones
Sharon
Joseph Obray
Youngstown
James Thomas
Niles
W. J. Williams
Girard
Pittsburg
Rosslyn Davis
R. C. Morgan
W. Ht. James
William Griffith
Newcastle
J. M. Livyn
Benjamin James
Abigail Price
Lewis Williams
John BR. Lewis
Thomas Thomas
Johnstown
Homestead
James Lewis
John Tl. Lloyd
Frank Edwards
Churchhill
James Morgan
John P. Davis
Mineral Ridge
D. Evans
David Evans
Justus
Joshua Jones
Thomas H. Lewis
Thomas L. Reese
J.lt. Lloyd
J. M. Lloyd
Thomas Lewis
J.T. Davis
Thomas Reese
James Jones
W. A. Williams
T. HK. Davis
Austing
Benjamin Jones
Anthony Howells
Baptists
N Association
Howells
Fast Greenville
Mr. Howells
New Electric Line Contours in Ohio Route Plan
The Cleveland, Wansworth & Southern Electric Railway Company is incorporated with 10000 capital stock in Cleveland. George D. Ifie, S. Horner, A. Akers, F. Anthony and William H. Hill form the management to run Cleveland to West Lebanon with branches from Granger to Medina County and from Dalton to Massillon via Akron and other lines in nearby counties.
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Contours
Cleveland, Wansworth & Southern Electric Railway Company
Cleveland
George D. Ifie
GC. S. Horner
A. Akers
Anthony
William H. Hill
West Lebanon
Granger Town
Medina County
Akron
Dalton
Wayne County
Massillon
Mrs McKinley Resting Comfortably As Doctors Report
Dr. Rixey says Mrs. McKinley is resting comfortably with no change since this morning and no evident improvement. Doctors note blood infection from a bone felon and inflammation of the heart lining affecting the mitral valve, yet the outlook has improved and the case looks more cheerful.
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Wasumetex
Associated Press
White House
McKinley
Washington
Arbitration urged as Pekin indemnity issues go to Hague
The United States government again appeals to the powers to submit Pekin indemnity issues to arbitration by the Hague tribunal. It is believed Pekin ministers are entangled beyond extrusion, except by this proposal.
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Associated Press
United States
Pekin
Hague Tribunal
Memorial Services At Camp Chase For Confederate Dead
Memorial exercises were held over the graves of Confederate dead in Camp Chase with addresses by Rev. John R. Hewett Emmet Tompkins General Chase H Grosvenor and ex Confederates James Arnold and Rev Howard Henderson of Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Camp Chase
John R. Hewett
Emmet Tompkins
Chase H. Grosvenor
James Arnold
Howard Henderson
Cincinnati
Robbery at Mobile & Ohio Depot Involving Masked Men
Two masked robbers bound and gagged the night operator at the Mobile and Ohio depot, blew open the site, and fled with three hundred dollars. The incident followed a report of digestive health product testimonials amid scattered ad-like lines.
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Irania
Associated Press
Mobile & Ohio
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Buffalo
Chicago
Norris Silver
North Stratford
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Chas
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Mrs. McKinley
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Tex
C. W. Cupples
Ridert Snyder
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