Personal Notes and Brief Mention of Many Things
A busy Massillon page of short items covers travel, illness, social visits, and local happenings. Notable notes include Mrs. Regina Stinger funeral, Miss Mary Reay death and Massillon High School class of 1890, local business moves, and upcoming Scott recital at the Presbyterian chapel.
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Ohio
Presbyterian Chapel
Scott
M. D. C. Hall
Daughters of Veterans
Misses Rogers
Charles Street
Laura Crone
Mary Reay
A. W. Hopkins
A. P. Strong
Board of Health
Ashtabula
William Axxe
A. R. Chapman
M. E. Church
Robert Reay
Massillon High School
Washington Avenue
February Post Office Report Totals 76529 Pieces Handled
The postmaster lists February totals for Delivered and Collected mail including 35035 letters and 303 postal cards, 764? pieces, with 118.03 in local postage. A Blake’s Mills correspondent comments on Senator Howells Massillon bill to abandon the Ohio canal, predicting no passage but ongoing pressure for an appropriation.
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New Philadelphia Times
Blake’s Mills
Anthony Howells
Massillon
Ohio Canal
Howells
Diver to Rescue Pumps in South Massillon Mine Shaft
The Ridgway Burton Company will employ a diver to rescue underwater pumps in the South Massillon mine. A Cleveland sub-water worker and three helpers are on standby this morning as water in the shaft runs eighty seven feet deep.
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Ridgway Burton Company
South Massillon
Cleveland
Massillon Soldiers Planned Open Letter At The Independent
The Independent will publish tomorrow an open letter from Massillon veterans. Col Clark had previously labeled them as Benedict Arnold in F C L terms. The piece promises a strong response from ex soldiers to the controversy raised.
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Col. Clark
Independent
Massillon
Benedict Arnold
Street Railway Project Advances In Advertisement
The latest phase of the street railway project unfolds today in advertising columns. The concise ad summarizes all currently explained details and progress up to this point.
Lost Boy Found After Disappearance Near Canal Dover
The lost son of J. M. Shanks, who disappeared from home last Wednesday with a companion, was found Sunday afternoon at Canal Dover.
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Independent
New Punaperaia, O
J. M. Shanks
Canal Dover
Saloon Keeper Slips on Ice, Confined to Bed
Josh Emerson of West Main street, a saloon keeper, fell on ice at the rear of his home Sunday morning. He suffered no broken bones but the shock required him to remain in bed.
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Bk. EN
Aa Tommert
Tun Kee
Munich
East Tremont Street
East Main Stree
George L. Russell
New York City
Ithaca
Hathaway
Beatty
Zimmerman
Company F
Gardner
M Overton
North Industry
Minnie Westrick
Marie Burke
Ederly and
Ashley
Canton
Katie Hansen
Chestnut Street
Mills
Barnesville
J. Willis Adair
Big Plain
Madison County
Meddie Patrick
Cleveland
Col. Sowers
Hough Avenue
London
Adair
Xenia Soldiers’ Orphans
H. W. Loeffler
New York
Madison Square Garden Beach
Don Uroxteth
Kensington Club
Pittsburg Beach
Josh Emerson
West Main Street
Unknown thief breaks door at Yardmaster Geoghan’s office
A suspected burglar broke the door lock and windows Saturday night in the office of Yardmaster Barney Geoghan at the W. and L. E. freight warehouse.
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Barney Geoghan
Independent ads and notices mix in truncated column
A jumble of classified style lines includes a Want column with rental and service notes, financial totals, and a military notice calling Company F to report at the armory Wednesday at 7 30. Also mentions social event and a local jeweler advertisement.
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C. W. Zimmerman
Stabbing Affray After Saloon Dispute Ends in Six Wounds
Two West Brookfield miners Peter Keiplinger and Martin Rouch quarrelled over wives after drinks near Wilhelm’s saloon by the C L W station. Keiplinger stabbed Rouch six times in the back with a pocket knife. Rouch’s condition described as not yet dangerous, though one wound has fatal possibilities. Keiplinger fled. police seek him. The crime is listed as a felony.
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West Brookfield
Peter Keiplinger
Martin Rouch
Andy
Wilhelm
der Votees
Bacchus
Rouch
Keiplinger
Keipsinger
Dueber Assignment Lifted. Canton Eyes West End Prosperity
Telegrams report Probate Judge Ferris consented to raise the Dueber assignment returning management to Mr. Dueber with extended creditor time. Civilians anticipate western end industries booming. Also noted: Coroner Openheimer delays verdict in Walser death. Dr. Maxwell seeks trial delay. Barnett House fire minor damage. Ida Fife seeks divorce from Andrew with child custody. saloonkeeper George Veto arrested for liquor sale to miners. marriage license issued to Albert Halser and Rose Neunshwander. Judge Wettach awards $32 to Harford Boomer. Rev Hiram Miller funeral in Washington Pa.. politics in spring with George W. L. Mellinger running as Republican. Mayor Blake facing opposition. Canton Republicans prepare to challenge Democrats.
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Canton
Cincinnati
Ferris
Dueber
West End
Openheimer
Walser
Louisville
Maxwell
Barnett
Ida Fife
Andrew
George Veto
No. 118
East Ninth Street
Blake
Albert Halser
Rose Neunshwander
Alliance
Simonds
Harford
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Grand Palace Hotel
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Chicago
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E. D. Wiseman
Orrick
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Kent Jarvis
My Richville Ave
South Erie
Dannamiller
Lion
Shee Mc
Jas.r. Dunn
Wm. A. Pietzcker
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First National Bank
Hunt
GEO
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THE
Union National Bank
Joseph Coleman
J. H. Hunt
Boes
Massillo
Knox
Spangler, & CO. Hatters
Salmagundl
J. F. Perlbach
Bucyrus
John Leonard
Marsh Hanlon
New
John Geissen
Seattle
Washington
John Oser
Canal Fulton
Lyda Bayliss
Ruth Dangler
Anna Bomberger
J. Willaman
N. H. Willaman
J.D. Frank
Messrs
W. B. Homberger
W. E. L. Warwick
Clemence Taylor
Massillon Bridge Company
Charlotte Smith
Frank Castrel
F. S. Hall
J. S. Coxey
Dixiana Stock Farm
Lexington
Harry Justus
Wm. Oberlin
Arch Keller
George Keller
Canal Street
P. A. Leahy
John Yingling
London (O.) Times
Senate
House
Peffer
Kansas
Col. J. J. Clark
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Misses Ogers
O. F. von Kanel
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