Massillon Ordinance to Assess Rail Road Street Improvements
An ordinance from Massillon authorizes a special tax on abutting lands along Railroad Street from the east line of Erie Street to the east curb of Mill Street to finance 88 percent of brick paving costs. It details payment terms, interest, penalty, and steps to place unpaid assessments on the Stark County tax duplicate, plus Exhibit A listing lot owners and frontage amounts.
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Erie Street
Mill Street
Pssxerion
Massillon
Railrao Street
Hareby
Berthy
Stark County
Not Guilty Lizzie Borden sparks wild courthouse scene
The Massachusetts trial ends with cheers as Lizzie Borden is declared not guilty. Tears fill the judge’s eyes and Sheriff Wright weeps while spectators celebrate loudly. Borden leaves for Fall River amid mixed emotions and a cleared docket.
Edwin Booth's Will Leaves Major Share To Daughter Edwina
The late Edwin Booth's will, filed in New York, values his estate at about 600000. Edwina Booth Grossman receives the bulk, with $10000 to brother Joseph Booth and similar sums to relatives and friends. Charitable funds and actors groups receive 5000 each, and the residue goes to a trust for Edwina with eventual transfer to her children. In Philadelphia, a benzine explosion on Columbia avenue injured Max Steinert, age 27, as a garment was being treated, the blast shattering windows and terrifying nearby residents. Steinert faces a severe prognosis at the German hospital.
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New York
Edwin Booth
Mr. Booth
Edwina Booth Grossman
Joseph Booth
Marie Booth Douglass
Asia Clark Morgan
Adrienne Clark
Julius Brutus Booth
Creston Clark
Wilfred Clark
Charlotte Mitchell
Baltimore
Robert Mitchell
North Carolina
Marie Anderson
John H. Magonigle
Avife
Margaret Devlin
Magonigle
Tofgie Actors Fund
Actors’ Order of Friendship of
Philadelphia
Columbia Avenue
Tenth
Eleventh Streets
Max Steinert
Steinert
Minnesota Bank Suspends Payment in City Notice
The People's Bank of MunsNeapois suspends payment as James McMilland & Co. assigns, with a cashier signed notice. Depositors are assured they will be paid in full. The suspension arises from the assignment of the hide merchants.
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Musneapouis
People’s Bank
James McMilland & Co
Railroaders Demand Higher Wages and Terminal Order Recalled
On June 21 in Wasau Indiana engineers and firemen on the Michigan division of the Big Four demanded higher wages and asked that the first in, first out order at terminals be recalled. The move is not expected to be granted. Also noted June 21 reports a North Carolina wholesale grocers and liquor dealers Adrian and Wollers failed following Bank of New Hanover collapse. Samoan crisis worries officials as only ship Adams remains in Pacific, potential reassignment to Samoa service. Captain Anderson sought redress from Brooklyn Mayor Boody over Viking crew treatment. mayor expressed regret and promised to help as possible.
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Wasasu
Ind
Michigan
Big Four
North Carolina
Wimmington
N. C
Adrian & Wollers
Bank of New Hanover
Wasnixeros
Samoa
Pacific
Adams
Honolulu
State Department
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Bungard’s Bay
Capt. Anderson
Mayor Boody
Brooklyn
Boody
Anderson
Joe Masta
Zanesville
Kansag Taus
Prade
Colvin
Carthage
India
Areld
Seworth
Jobo
Hyzeerty
Brooklyn Bridge
Minneapolis
Pan Street
United Kingdom
Pagane
Kaus
M. Clemenceau
M. Paul Deronjede
M. Milevoye
Chamber of Deputies
M. Clemenaa
Unknown Man Found Dead Near Marion Kansas
The murdered body of a well dressed man was found in a week old bottom land one half mile west of Marion. A surveyor chain was tied about his neck and his head show severe injuries. He had likely been dead for about a week.
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Topeka
Kas
Marion
Crop reports show varied conditions across states and typhoid doubt
The weekly crop report notes Pennsylvania pastures failing and hay below average though corn and wheat hold, West Virginia reports wheat cutting and decent oats rye and corn, while Ohio Clover harvest advances with rain needed. Iron Mountain typhoid death count exaggerated per Michigan official. total cases under 800 and deaths around 30. Princess Eulalie arrives Newport and will decline entertainments.
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Wasnixeton
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Lansing
Mich
Iron Mountain
Menominee County
Baker
State Board of Health
Sabbatarian fight falters as judge accepts adjournment
Opening of the World’s fair directors’ sessions is marked by a setback in the Sabbatarian Sunday closing fight. Judge Jenkins is chosen to rest the Wanamaker and Brown injunction case after Judge Grosscup allows a motion for a hearing to be set, but the matter does not proceed. Bankers and railroad men attend the opening congress in Chicago with Senator Sherman unable to attend.
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Senator Sherman
Board of Trade Congress
Chicago
Jenkins
United States Circuit Court
Grosscup
Wanamaker & Brown
J. McK. Cleland
Jude Jenkins
Matthese Rapp
Finn
Steer & Rapp
Mr. Rapp
Wruad
Fair display and bankers meet at world’s fair opening
Mexico’s forestry exhibit opens to the public with 2000 samples from 400 timber varieties in a prominent wooden building. Bankers and railroad leaders mingle at the art palace as Senator Sherman misses the opening. West Virginia’s colonial style state building is dedicated for visitors. Sneak thieves empty Abington Friends School, and Judge Blatchford’s health declines with little hope of recovery.
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Walker
Matcrid
Cleland
Jenkins
Mexico
Kings of Finance
Kings of Transportation
Art Palace
John Sherman
Ohio Statesman
Parix
Rome
George F. Stone
Denison Smith
Toledo
West Virginia State Building
McCoble
W. N. Chancellor
State Commission
General St. Clair
West Virginia
A. W. Lampbell
State Board
Overrun by Thieves in Capital City and Ohio towns
A frontier of burglaries hits Capital City of Ohio and towns like Oxford Canton and Coromack as night raids strike private homes and businesses. Notable targets include Professor Herman Eckert and George Wolfley with valuables seized, while Wolfley’s home yielded items tied to the late Secretary of War. Separately a large Saint John Wright stone off Oxford hides Indian emblems and potential buried treasure. other items cover college graduations, a female gun squad in Wilmot, and various local incidents across multiple Ohio towns.
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CoLreatus
Herman Eckert
George Wolfley
Wolfley
Mr. Wolfley
Death in a Tunnel After Sheepshead Bay Races Tragedy
Report of a Long Island railroad derailment near Parkville on June 21 after a crowd returning from Sheepshead Bay races. Nine killed, about 100 injured with many not expected to survive. Names of the deceased include Patrick Daly and H. S. Pringle. numerous injured listed with addresses in New York City and Brooklyn. Also notes other incidents and brief items from Allentown and Detroit, plus Associated local notices.
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New York
Long Island
Sheepshead Bay
Parkville
L. I
Patrick Daly
Third District Court
New York City
H.S. Pringle
Henry Spink
Jefferson Market
Morton Street
Robert Cuddy
West Fourteenth Street
Hiram A. Maynard
West Eighty-ninth Street
Tvo
Nicholas Foster
West Ninety-fifth Street
P. Johnson
West Seventeenth Street
Andrew Bartholomay
Cedar Creek
Sherman County
N.Y
James Fitzsimons
West One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Street
Patrick Graham
Harrison Street
J.B. Childs
Elizbeth
B. C. Hills
Times Building
B. J. McKenna
Central Part
Frank J. Finn
Veary Street
Richard Flinn
Cherry — Street
William Herring
Aubuyn
James Bradford
Cliff Street
Pater
N.J
Patrick Kank
Hankin Street
Brooklyn
Charles Herring
Henry Ruesche
Third Avenae
Phillip Taaars
Colonile Hotel
Ick Sehlemberg
Third Avenue
Addicks
Bank Street
W. D. Ford
Jersey i
Fourth Street
Washington officials discharged in Puget Sound smuggling case
Washington June 21 Customs officials led by Patrick H Winston United States attorney Thomas Brown and others were dismissed after reports to Secretary Carlisle alleging a long running scheme with private parties in Victoria British Columbia to smuggle Chinese and opium. Further removals and court action are expected.
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Washington
Patrick H. Winston
United States
Thomas Brown
Andrew Wasson
Port Townsend
C. J. Mulkey
Puget Sound
Carlisle
Treasury
Wood and
Lewis
Victoria
B.C
Turaday's National League Games Fatal fall from window in New York
Daniel Lord Jr of New York visiting in Chicago fell from a fourth story window and died. Multiple items note convicts at a New Orleans crevasse? 175 feet wide. Ohio governor race may gain Dem nominee unity. Linn County National Bank failure reported. Angora trial of Armenian defendants ends with deaths and long sentences. Cleveland era: extra session considerations for Sherman act.
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Daniel Lord, Jr
New York
H.R. McCormick
New
Cleveland
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Gan’ Deposit Bank
Conrad Block
Scrip and Exchange
P.G. Albright
Ae Sealee Nion National Bank
Jos. Coleman
J. H. Hunt
TP Prize
National Bank
Hunt
Press- CO
Steese
Dent
T. Baltily
DE H.rikland
East Main Street
Maiassillon
A. Conrad & CO
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Tssell &Co
Assillon
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Proprietom
Opo
Assillon Glass
Assillon Iron Bridge CO
Rere Datwater & Son
Jewelers
F. von Kanel
E_L. BERING
Attell
B. Batl
Railroad Street
Trie Street
Lotonean Ane Amt
J. Grapevine
Minnie Kessler
David Miller
Rami Clementz
Michael King
Mill and Railroad
W&e RR
Paulina Waltz
Stark Count
OnLaxpo OC
Volkmor
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Salt Mpg. CO
Ny Gen. Agts
Phila
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Lizzie Borden
New Brproro
Mass
Lizzie Border
Sheriff Wright
Miss Borden
Mr.ennings
Mr. Adams
Governor Robinson
Mr. Knowlton
Mr. Moody
Fall River
National Guardsman
Haartisaura
John D. Badger
National Guard
John A. Boyle
George Egolf
Badger
Pittsburgh
Colonel Ainsworth
William E. Covert
Ford
Francis Sasse
Criminal Court
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Big Mountain
Jacob Werlock
Atlantic City
Ong Muy Toy
North Brother Island
Bellaire
Alvin Craig
Ohio River
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Herse
Henry Warmer
Penn Bank
The
Cowboy Racers
Srocx Crrvy
Iowa
Middleton
Gillespie
Stephens
Ioux City
Eulalie A
Newport
R.I
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Abington Friends School
Judge Blatchford
Ohi
Oxfor
John Wright
Frank Baker
Stile Foster
Fostetta
Charles Foster
Mr. Foster
Canton
Wilmot
Henry Gerlock
Ursuline College
Commenc
Tirvin
Shrodes
Sandusky
Cotes
Sons of Veterans
Priok- Jim Park
Fremont
Sons of Vetereans
Montreal
Montexal
Lachine Canal
Haseltine
Ohio Mining Institute
Columbia
Martins Feery
Alma A. Perkin
Noah Saffell
Saffell
McKinley
Colawses
Theodore Cook
Cincinnati
State Tax Commission
Joseph P. Carbery
Queen City
Coromacs
Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway Company
NIVE
Allentown
Lewis F. Nippert
Jacob Nippert
Nippart
Ina
Ninth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Antonio Dtrenie
Marc Pronie
Angela Pronie
John B. Wilson
Daniel Nutt
Catharine Kelly
Alexander Graves
A. M. National Coneil
Detrot
National Council of Junior Order United American Mechanics
National
Beaver Falls
Braver Falms
Board of Education
Proctor Knott
Frank Hesler
Samuel Eckert
William Story
Martin’s Ferry
Lieutenant Peary
Burroi Ag
Arctics
Cuba
Porto Rico
Ottaw
B. Bonnochs
Brownstown
W. Va
William Ernst
Lock 5
Pastaltien 1
Peking
Naguski
China
Nirati
Daw
Caniz
Jefferson Lowers
Hustead
Qopium
Turaday
New Orleans
Johnson
Tom Johnson
Bank
Wallace
Oregon
Washinatos
Eckels
Linn County National Bank
Albany
Capital
Constantinople
Armenniana
Cesarea
Marsovan
Angora
Thoumaian
Kayayan
Gimeric
Pittabure
Pittsburg
Philadephis
Balthier
Cinemaneti
Louisville
Pet Philadel
Uv Saltimore
Cieuanatt
Vittsburg
Clivaga
Lau
Ares
Loulaville
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