Nation Wages Defense of China Policy and Silver Contention
The piece argues disciplined force, Chinese crisis tactics, and Russia's role as a test of unity among powers. It cites wool imports and Democratic tariff effects on American farmers, predicts voting trends, and critiques free coinage of silver while noting debt liquidation and shifting political alignments. It discusses a church property decision in Massillon and evaluates Matthew Marshall on silver and fiscal honesty.
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United States
China
Russia
Matthew Marshall
Democratic Party
Marshall
United States Sends Troops to Pekin and Tien Tsun
The United States acts to protect American lives and property as marines and sailors land in China. Instructions to Minister Conger urge independent action where possible, with cooperation only when necessary to safeguard Americans and other foreigners, while avoiding any entanglement that could threaten Chinese partition.
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United States
Pekin
Tien 'Asin
Conger
NOT A LARGE CROP. Towns North West and South News
Reports from Massillon area towns describe crop conditions with rain, frost, and drought affecting wheat, while corn and oats show stronger yields. Postmaster J H Thomas ill in Navarre, Lydia Thomas nurse from Fostoria assists. Memorial service held by Arlington lodge Odd Fellows in Darron with cemetery tribute.
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Massillon
Lebanon
Christian Graber
Peter Graber
Robert Reed
Sylvester McFarren
Sugarcreek
Witmer
Navarre
Postminster
J. H. Thomas
Lydia Thomas
Fostoria
Thomas
John Thomas
Niagara Falls
Printing Without Ink and the Enduring Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters
A new company aims to print without ink using electricity and prepared paper, promising rapid adoption and a revolution in printing methods. Meanwhile Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters remains unmatched by imitators as a cure for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles, praised for dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, insomnia, constipation, nervousness, malaria, fever, and ague.
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Hostetter
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used for teething relief. It soothes the child, eases gums, allays pain, and is advertised as a remedy for wind colic and diarrhea. Price listed at 26 cents a bottle.
Paper Mill Fatality Believed Accident After Canal Crossing
William Scheiner, a German-born former brewer and Canal Fulton resident known as Baker Scheiner, was found dead in the canal near the north gates of the first lock after being intoxicated while crossing on narrow timbers. The coroner ruled death accidental, funeral planned for Tuesday at Massillon cemetery.
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Schuffele
William Scheiner
Godfrey Groff
McKinley
Groff
Scheiner
Jobo Hugi
Higerd
Kisenp
Pae
Howe
A.C. Martin
Cleveland
Martin Place
Germany
United States
Canal Fulton
Fulton
Union Building & Loan Company
Canton Massillon Trotting Association Organized
The Canton Massillon Trotting Association is formed with officers President Harry Pocock Massillon Vice President L P D Yost Canton Secretary Ed J Meyer Assistant Secretary O J Evans Treasurer Thomas W Cusselman Executive committee Dr L D Blanchard Charles Brobst and J B S Eschliman from Massillon. Events include pace and trot races across July 17 to 19 with purses from 200 to 900 dollars. About forty signatures secured. membership limited to fifty at ten dollars each.
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Canton-Massillon Trotting Association
Canton
Harry Pocock
Massillon
L. P. D. Yost
Ed. J. Meyer
O. J. Evans
Thomas W. Cusselman
L. D. Blanchard
Charles Brobst
J. Dr. Bast
E. B. Bayliss
Pace
Soulomon Simon
O. M. Hendricks
Hendricks
Reigner
Common Pleas Court
Margaret M. McGowan
John McGowan
Elizabeth Kuhn
Robert Pollock
Lawrence Township
Jonas E. Eschliman
Elise Andrae
Carl A. Andrae
Will Prepare Plans Architect Hammond With St John Church
St John Evangelical church council met with George F Hammond of Cleveland to discuss plans and cost estimates for a new church and schoolhouse. Hammond to submit plans in one week. Decision on brick versus stone and remodeling versus new structure to follow. The church and Sunday school buildings to be distinct. no parochial school exists.
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St. John’s
Tremont Street
Massillon
St. John's
Hammond
Temperance Picnic Debate Divides Labor Group
Labor leaders spar over banning alcohol at the Labor Day gathering. Trades unionists mull the advisability of prohibiting intoxicants on the grounds, with decision expected this month. Councilman Peter Smith, head of the Trades and Labor Assembly, argues temperance picnics are not a success, recalling a previous event.
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Peter Smith
Trades and Labor Assembly
Smith-Snyder Pretty Wedding At Noon
Miss Blanche Smith and Harry Snyder wed at the Smith residence south of the city in a ceremony attended by thirty five relatives. The Lohengrin march preceded a white mousseline gown and blue taffeta bridesmaid attire. The couple will reside in Mt. Airy after a lake trip.
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Blanche Smith
Andrew Smith
Harry Snyder
George M. Snyder
Smith
Clark Smith
Grace Smith
Albert Hess
Harriet Corl
Navarre
L. H. Barry
St. Paul's Church
Snyder
Mt. Airy
North Lawrence mine inspector denies resignation
W K Moore of North Lawrence, inspector for the district, says he has not resigned and questions reports of a successor. He states no reason is given for removal and that his services have been satisfactory and he remains a Republican. He notes no calls have been made to discuss instruments.
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McKinley
Hanna
W. K. Moore
North Lawrence
Piles Cured Without the Knife Guaranteed by Drugstore
Your druggist will refund your money if Paro Ointment fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Cures ordinary cases in six days, worst cases in sixteen. One application provides relief. Guaranteed with No Cure No Pay for $1 at Massillon druggists.
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Massillon
Pero-Na Promote Catarrh Cure From Stomach to Blood
Testimonies extol Pero-Na as a superior remedy for catarrh of the stomach and general catarrh. Rabbi David Klein praises its curative merits while Alex Carter of Van Buren Missouri reports lasting relief from dyspepsia after using Pero-Na and Manalin. Summer Catarrh offered free by the Pe-ru-Na Drug Mfg Co in Columbus.
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David Klein
E. Mainstreet
Columbus, C
Hartman
Alex, Carter
van Buren
Carter Co
Mullanphy Hospital
St. Louis
West Baden
Ind
Las Vegas
Peru-na
M’f'g Co
Columbus
Ohio Table Company to Exhibit Fifty Two Tables at Grand Rapids
The Ohio Table company prepares fifty two fall trade tables for Grand Rapids furniture exposition opening July 1. Samples include Regina Star and Royal models with patents granted to manager J W Arnold and another table with a pending patent. The firm reserved fifteen hundred feet of floor space, aiming to return with orders totaling about twenty five thousand dollars.
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Ohio Table Company
Grand Rapids
J. W. Arnold
Arnold
Meinhart & Son Win Glass Plant Buildings Contract
Massillon Bottle and Glass Company awards the contract for its plant buildings to John Meinhart & Son of Massillon. Work begins with site excavations between the C L and W railways and the W & LE line. Two brick and stone buildings will be built with six ring tanks. Russell & Company to supply engines and boilers. Plant to be ready by September 1 at an estimated cost of $30,000.
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Russell & Company
Navarre Awaits Street Railway Revival
Navarre residents grow impatient as Canton Massillon Electric Railway delays end. Local agent F H Killinger reported the first tardy iron work has arrived and reconstruction may start soon after. The Navarre council awaits franchise closure to proceed with plans.
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F. H. Killinger
Canton-Massillon Electric Railway Company
Navarre
Cycle Path in Stark County Seeks Subscriptions
H C Foltz of the Stark county cycle path commission is authorized to hire solicitors among wheelmen for $1 subscriptions toward a path from Navarre to Alliance via Massillon Canton and Louisville. Solicitors will be paid by subscriptions secured. Foltz says initial work on the path will begin shortly.
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H. C. Foltz
Stark County Cycle Path Commission
Navarre
Alliance
Massillon
Canton
Louisville
Foltz
Body Unclaimed. William Scheiner Buried in Potter's Field
The body of William Scheiner, drowned in the canal on Sunday, was buried in Manaillon cemetery potter's field Tuesday. No relatives have been heard from. Undertaker S. Higerd was appointed estate administrator by the probate judge. funeral expenses are covered. The Bethlehem township public schools hold their sixth annual commencement at Blaugh church on Thursday evening, June 14. Class includes Elva Line rode, Augusta Fufler, William Moyer. Class motto On the Threshold of Opportunities. D. W. Shetler of Canton to deliver the class address.
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Infirmary
Agricultural Society
Court House
County Surveyor’s Office
The
Sylvester Higerd
William Scheiner
William Brinker
Lawrence Township
Philip Wolf
Sylvester Burd
Massillon
Disciple Church
John Baxter
Catherine E. Weaver
Catherine
Augustus Weaver
East South Street
Meadville
Earl Hollinger
Jesse Hollinger
Levana Brunetta Limbach
William Limbach
J. E. Digel
Manaillon
S. Higerd
Scheiner
Bethlehem Township
Blaugh Church
Elva A. Linerode
Helm
Augusta Fufler
Shepler
William Moyer
Grant
D. W. Shetler
Canton
Miners Predict Busy Fall After Dull Summer
John Morgan of North Lawrence, secretary of the district miners group, said Massillon district miners faced a dull summer with only one day of work in four. West of Massillon workers averaged one day per week, while some mines north of town ran a bit steadier. He expects a busier fall.
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John Morgan
North Lawrence
Miners’ Organization
Massillon
Markets Today Toleno Wheat Holds at 73
Wheat prices in Toleno on June 11 held at 73 cents. Nearby futures and related grains show no major movement as traders await further data from export markets and crop reports.
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Atenen
Ues Oy
Massillon Market Advertised Letters List June 12 1900
Advertised letters remaining unclaimed at the Massillon post office dated June 12 1900 include ladies Miss Mary Butler Mrs Susan Curtis Miss Mary Mulvihill Mrs Roselia Gibson Miss May Smith Mrs Laura Wallace and others. Gents John Arnold Jack Dumont Chas Iler J B Knowles Harry Rennals J R. Postal notice lists names and directs that letters be called for or they will be returned.
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Massillon
Butler
Mary Mulvihill
J. D. Curtis
Susan KK. Northrop
Roselia Gibson
Misa Mary Smith
May Wallace
Laura Uey
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Arlington Lodge
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Wooster
Lawrence
Frank Brown
Ketler
Meyer's Lake
W. Scheiner
Canal
County Seat News
Inspector Moore
Rabbi David Kiein
Commission
Potter's Field
ToLepo
Associated Press
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New York
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Bsigar
Federal Steely
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
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