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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
6
The article surveys summer dress shifts and the fashion elite. It notes changes in fabrics and colors, emphasizing gray cloth and lighter shoes, with a focus on tailoring tweaks and the push toward the most discerning appearance.
The article surveys 1890s style shifts in suits waistcoats and coats. It notes single breasted cuts, lighter waist garments, and three row braided straw hats, plus new russet shoes and hat trends. Box coats, knee breeches, and the rise of practical straw and fedora variants are discussed amid public reaction to shirt waist men.
The Chicago Police appoint Francis O Neill as chief. Born in Cork Ireland he rose from patrolman to captain in 1860 and earned a reputation for steady advancement. A student of Celtic literature he owns a 1000 volume Irish library and favors Tom Moore. He is praised for calm leadership and integrity amid city policing demands.
Susie Cecelia ONeill, the first woman admitted to Connecticut's highest court, argued before the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors. A Waterbury attorney with New York University law training, she presented a 15 minute argument for the firm ONeill, ONeill & ONeill, to strong impression and clear command of the technical details.
Lord Milner secures a peerage in recognition of his role as governor and high commissioner in South Africa since 1917. The milestone marks a career spanning journalism to high office, with praise from editors and educators. Milner, 47, is described as thin and grave, influential yet not popular among Dutch South Africans.
OCR notes show scattered street names and rental hints including Akron Waechter Oak Woodland Tremont Pear Center Superior and Johnson streets with references to 400 and 150 dollars. Details are incomplete but indicate real estate or rental listings in a city area with multiple street names and prices.
Rail timetable update shows May 26 start for Pennsylvania Lines trains from Massillon with Eastbound and Westbound departures listed. Includes Pan American Exposition fares to Buffalo, excursion tickets, and special round trips. Details apply via local Pennsy agents. notes on routes to Lakewood and Chautauqua Lake areas. Also mentions Canton Massillon interurban service and related schedules.
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