Local Happenings From Independent Investigators
Miss Callie dabas visits Mt Hazen and births of Ason to Mr and Mrs Stanton Howells noted. Liederhrans plan June 24 picnic at Yingling’s grove. Iris Haverstad and Julia Brown depart for Norwalk visit. Floyd King arrives from Adrian Mich to Massillon. Benjamin Lantner injured at Massillon Iron and Steel plant. Daughters of Veterans host June 21 festival at 17 Duncan street. Mrs Tobias Schott surprise party at 230 West Tremont. Jacob Bittinger ill, brain fever suspected. Tuscarawas tribe to attend Canton Fourth of July parade. Canal Fulton dealers deliver McCormick mowers. State School Commissioner Bonebrake sets summer institutes. Stark Canton Aug 27–31. Petitions seek saloon closes in Wellsville EastLiverpool. Ministers object to Sunday trains. Rev L H Barry to Columbus for Capital University board meeting. AW&LF reports ample summer contracts. Knights Templars elect officers. Squire BW Sibila attends Cincinnati state convention. Rev O P Foust returns from Manchester Sunday school convention. Fishermen stories near Richville. Foltz rescued by Wallace. Advertising note: sale still goes on. prizes offered by Mrs S Hays.
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Callie Dabas
Mt. Hazen
Ason
Stanton Howells
Liederhrans Singing Society
Yingling’s Grove
Iris Haverstad
Julia Brown
Norwalk
Floyd King
Adrian
Mich
Chas, King
Massillon
Benjamin Lantner
Massillon Iron and Steel Company
Daughters of Veterans
William B. Martin
Duncan Street
Tobias Schott
West Tremont Street
Jacob Bittinger
South Waechter Street
Hattery
Canton
Messrs. Keller and Stover
Canal Fulton
McCormick
Marsh McDowell
Bonebrake
Stark County Institute
James M. Milner
O W. Kurtz
Minerva
Wellsville
East Liverpool
Ministerial Association
C. & P. Road
Knights Templars
S. A. Conrad
U. S. Nave
PP. Kirchhofer
J. J. Wilson
Baltzly
F J. Strobel
TJ Baler
John Gow
W. Stover
John Silk
William Yost
Foust
Manchester
J. B. Wallace
Joseph Foltz
Snively
Richville
Tuscarawas River
Warmington
Young Foltz
Mr. Wallace
Elizabeth Dick Wins Damages in Canton Case
In Canton on June 14 Judge Taylor's court delayed a trial due to juror illness. Elizabeth Dick sued W H Martin for unlawful assault and the jury awarded $710 in damages. Governor Nash pardoned Robert Oberwesser for second degree murder citing self defense and reassessed time. Deputy Judge Baer passed Columbus exam to become a lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dick
W.H. Martin
Nash
Robert Oberwesser
Taylor
Oberwesser
Scott Smith
Saxton Street
Jack Ells
Board of Pardons
Sugarcreek Township
Stark County
Columbus
Edwin L Baer
A. Ernst
W. L. Day
Canton
George A. Howell
W. H. Crawford
Massillon
Ford Southworth
Mt. Union
Wo. McFarren
Eugenia T. Miller
Edward O. Miller
Bertha M. Marks
Hahn & Keplinger
Canton Steel Roofing Company
Canton to Host Delegation Train and Local Events
Canton notes a special Republican convention delegation train with five vestibule coaches and a baggage car, to reach Philadelphia by Monday evening. The city plans a grand parade escort to Hotel Walton and announces various local events, including high school commencement with Hon. O. Williams, Fourth of July Knights of St. John entertainment plans, and a Canton Massillon Trotting Association meeting. Real estate transfers list Harmony heirs to Anton Noftsing er, Perry township, 1000 dollars. Anthony Clementz to J A Reed, Perry township, 600 dollars. J C Albright to Vine Dale, Perry township, unspecified acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Robertson
Pennsylvania Company
Philadelphia
Hotel Walton
Commercial High School
Hell
O. ¥. Williams
United States
Manila
Greater America
Knights of St. John
Common Pleas Fuud
A. Harmony
Anton Noftsinger
Perry Township
Anthony Clementz
J. A. Reed
J.C. Albright
Vine Dale
Fires Destroy Chinese Legations and Deaths in Beijing Crisis
A Hongkong special reports all foreign legations burned and Baron Von Ketteler killed. Foreign ministers and families may be in grave danger as native violence escalates. British and American forces prepare actions to protect interests and enforce an open door in China amid reports of impending attack on Taku forts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnox
Hongkong
Baron von Ketteler
Tientsin
Pekin
Spectator
United States
China
Spain
Great Britain
Japan
Terrible
Taku
Shanghai
The
Daily Express
Legation
Tung
Russia
Taku Forts
No Word From Conger On News From Taku
Washington reports no word from Minister Conger or Admiral Kempf and rapid dispatch of news boats is considered if communications fail. Secretary Hay and Secretary Root confer with the President on possible military moves to China amid unconfirmed reports of the German minister’s death and legations in Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
State Department
Conger
Kempft
Remy
Manila
Taku
Hay
Root
China
Pekin
Baron Von Ketteler Marries Detroit Ties in 1891 Relation
Baron Von Ketteler the German minister at Pekin reportedly was killed last night. He married the daughter of Henry B. Ledyard, president of the Michigan Central Railway, in 1891. Mrs. Von Ketteler accompanied the baron to Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Associated Press
Baron von Ketteler
Pekin
Henry B. Ledyard
Michigan Central Railway
von Ketteler
Delaware’s Only Congressman John Henry Hoffecher Dies in Smyrna
The state of Delaware mourns John Henry Hoffecher, its sole congressman, who collapsed and died in Smyrna. A leading Republican figure, he bridged party factions and could have faced a Senate bid, with reactions recalling national political dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
Associated Press
John Henry Hoffecher
Delaware
Smyrna
United States Senate
Military plan may reallocate ships and marines from Pacific fleets
The administration weighing an alternative to sending troops from the Philippines to China may decommission several large American warships in Admiral Remy's fleet and add the released marines and blue jackets to Admiral Kempff's force at Tientsin. This could free about one thousand men for current needs, due to reluctance to reinforce with army troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashingTon
Associated Press
Philippines
China
Missions Destroyed in Tientsin Fire Damage
Dispatches report large incendiary fires in Tientsin striking three churches owned by American and English missions and damaging foreign residents. Telegraph poles burned cut communications. supply train for Admiral Seymour’s expedition had to turn back as the road remains unrepaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghat
Associated Press
Tientsin
Admiral Seymour
Pekin
Elkins banner urged by Senator Scott for VP bid
Senator Scott wires West Virginia delegation to prepare an Elkins banner and ride into Philadelphia on their train with an Elkins shout. He believes Elkins could become a strong candidate for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Scott
West Virginia
Elkins
Elking
Arm Guards Armed With Guns At Cleveland Workhouse
Cleveland June 16 Mayor Farley orders the workhouse superintendent to buy shot guns and revolvers to arm guards replacing old weapons amid fears of an outbreak. Five hundred thirty five prisoners are confined, described as the most unruly group ever received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Farley
Imperial troops join Boxers near Pekin report
Dispatches from Shanghai dated June 16 note that ten thousand imperial troops operating between Pekin and the allied international forces have joined the Boxers. The report, via Associated Press, cites foreign sources and signals a widening consolidation of anti foreign action in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Associated Press
Pekin
A Fine Concert Hits Leonards Hall Night
Crystal Svenie reports the Blind Trio Concert Company packed Leonards Hall on Friday night with an engaged crowd. The troupe's West Salem return date follows tonight as James Beitel hosts guests for a season finale. Riddle notes a warm West Salem ovation awaits and cites good times for the eastern tour amid a strong national economy. Over fifteen hundred lives are said to have been saved by One Minute Cough Cure, praised for grippe and bronchial illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Svenie
Blind ‘Trio
Leonard’s Hall
James Beitel
West Salem
Mr. Riddle
Rider & Snyder
Chas
Cupplea
W. Tremont Street
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L. H. Barry
F. H. Snyder
the Capital University
Lutheran Synod of Ohio
Mr. Barry
Sharpsville
Ohio Synod
Aw.&lf
Huron
S. Hays
the Independent
State of
Davip Crry
Neb
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N. Y
Doctor Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Golden Medical _Discovery
I B. Staples
Hsq
Barclay
Osage County
Kans
Dr. Pierce
West Brookfield Special
West Brookfield
Stark
Ohio
Board of Education
L. J. Buantz
Globe Telegraph College
Lexington
E. C. DeWitt &Co
Ghirage
Cupples
Main Street
C. W. Guppies
Coxsee
James R. Dunn
Erie St
Tremont Street
Celar
Beatty Block
East Main Street
Beatty
Agen
South
Cedar Street
B. McCue
K. Main Street
Thomas F. Turner
Woodland Ave
Oenton
P. O
City
C. L. Borway
Canal Street
W. Main St
Tremont
Erie Street
Loeffler Pounlding
Columbus Bader
Umbrella Man
Pire
Water Company
P. Charm
Rippie
City Corporation
N Ripple
OME
Pennsylvania Depot
C. V. Hammersmith Y
Cherry
Cedar Streets
High
Cedar
State Streets
Frank Orons
Russell
Knabe
West Side Carriage Works
A. M. Grojean
Warwick Street
Fetzer
Miller & Miller
Erie and
Tremont Streets
Loeffler
Detroit Jewel
Ideal
W. H. Allman
E. Charles St
Barney’s Book Store
E. Main Street
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