Local Notes Point To Quiet Weekend In Canton
Toe Weather Ohio Saturday clears for a fair spell through Monday. Mies Lizzie Ertle visits Akron while Martin Schultz aims to spend Sunday in Dalton. Several residents travel to Cleveland Canal Fulton and Massillon for events and business. A dancing party is planned for April 3 at Music Hall as society activity resumes.
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Mies
Lizzie Ertle
Akron
Martin Schultz
Dalton
Clement Russell
Cleveland
N H. Johnson
Dr. H. Dissinger
Canal Fulton
Conrad
J. H. Shallcross
Angier Chemical Company
Boston
Mass
John Hagg
F. Ertle
John Weibel
Juline Richeimer
Leetsdale
Annie Barnaby
Howard Rank
Canton
Music Hall
Joseph Goodbart
Miss Florence
George Goodbart
Canton Firm and Streator Suit Quietly Settled
A business dispute between Russell & Co of Canton and Dr. Streator of this city ended in a private settlement yesterday afternoon. Russell assigned $15,000 in railroad bonds to Dr. Streator under conditions. Streator kept the bonds but did not pay. The case was settled when Streator paid $9.60.
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Massillop
Russell & Co
Canton
Pr. W
Massillon Athletic Association Forms and Plans
At a Massillon meeting presided by J J Pitts, stock subscriptions reached 64 shares with a goal of 200. A charter, site and building proposals, and rules will follow. A committee was named to secure a charter and organize rules, while others seek site options. Also, local bakers urge residents to favor Massillon bread over Cleveland imports to keep profits local.
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J. J. Pitts
Massillon Athletic Association
Blanks
E. Young
Per Lee Huot
A. H. Coleman
Robert P. Skinner
C. P. McLain
A. E. Spalding
OC. G. King
John E. McLain
F. W. Preyer
Harry Pocock
W. A. Garver
Mr. Baer's Musical Plans and Local Advertisements
Notices reveal Mr Baer offering limited piano and violin instruction and leading an upcoming orchestra once feasible. The page also lists varied local ads for groceries ships hats shirts canned goods and fresh produce from multiple merchants, ending with a note that more classified ads boost readership.
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H. O
Barr
That Sewer Steal and the County Officers Position Uncovered
Special Dispatch to The Independent Canton March 14. In an injunction case the Massillon board of trade seeks to restrain the county from paying a ten thousand dollar sewer donation to Canton. Prosecuting Attorney Bow moves to strike irrelevant petition parts and argues the contract is for sewer service, not construction, affecting required legal steps. The case questions plans, notices, and certifications, while Glover Bros. assign to J A Wann. John O C Dueber named administrator for E L Kellar. Hulda Morrell seeks divorce from Richard Morrell. Canton sues the street railway for damages to fire wires. A benefit dance for letter carriers is organized by Carrier Keenhan. Cons. E Youre and Grover Rink denounce ticket sales.
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Independent
Canton
Committee On Taxation
Board of Trade of
Massillon
Bow
Board of Trade
City of
Glover Bros
J. A. Wann
John OC. Dueber
E. L. Kellar
Hulda Morrell
Richard
W. L. E. Wreck Fatality At Navarre
William T. McLean postal clerk, injured when Wheeling & Lake Erie train No. 5 wrecked at Navarre Thursday, died at 11 a.m. in Navarre hotel. He was thirty eight, from Toledo but parents lived in Augusta Carroll County. Coroner Openheimer planned inquest and testimony to be taken in Navarre. A rumor of a woman hurt is unfounded. Mary Batch reportedly uninjured.
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William T. McLean
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Navarre
Toledo
Augusta
Carroll County
Ridenour
Dr. Ridenour
P. G. Albright
Mary Batch
Albert Davises Death Coroner Links Cause to Shock
The coroner, Openheimer, states Albert Davis of Lippo died from shock caused by the treatment he underwent. The remarks follow rumors of improper care and were shared with the boy's large family of regular readers.
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Openheimer
Albert Davis
Lippo
Primary Election in M Schafer's Office Sees Tight Races
A Republican primary poll opened at 1 pm in M Schafer's office with strong turnout. City treasurer and street commissioner contests appear closely fought as about 400 votes were cast by 4 pm and total turnout may reach 1000.
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M. Schafer
Dance Promoter Confirms Eas Dance Event
Public notice announces a dance advertised for Eas location. Organizer Mr. Eprron urges attendees to note date and venue details and to follow event rules and safety guidelines.
A Dog of High Degree and the General Sherman Connection
A story from Major Loeffier in New York follows his St Bernard Don H and his pointer Don Croxteth. In Pittsburg a stylish young woman fed Don H a sandwich, admired the dog, and discussed pedigrees and famous canines. She turned out to be General Sherman’s daughter aboard a funeral train home to New York.
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J. H. Hunt
Don H
Loeffier
New York
Don
Don Croxteth
Pittsburg
Union Depot
Plinlimmon
Sir Bedivere
General Sherman
St. Louis
Two Huge City Fires Rage in Syracuse March 14
Dispatch reports two major blazes sweeping through the wholesale district and Roscoe's fruit house. Hogan Block Loomis Block and multiple firms burned. Yates Montgomery and Randall House areas at risk as wind drives flames. estimated losses reach 600000 with insurance at 150000.
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Syracuse
Independent
N. Y
Wholesale
Hogan
Newfang
Loomis
Roscoe
Journal
Yates
Montgomery
Montgomery Flats
Randall House
St. Paul Cathedral
Grand Opera House
Six Italians Hanged in New Orleans Mob Outrage
A mass meeting at the Clay statue adjourned to the Parish prison where a mob of thousands shot or hanged six Sicilian suspects. Incardonia Matriango and boy Marchesi escaped. reports say twelve lynched overall with two survivors. Lawyers Parkerson and John Wickoff among mob leaders.
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New Orlans
Incardonia Matriango
Marchesi
New Orleans
Hennessy
Parkerson
John ©. Wickoff
Six Lives Lost in Nashville Insane Asylum Fire
Six white male residents perished in a fire at a Nashville insane asylum last night. The building is a total ruin and the fire’s origin remains unknown. Initiation of elected candidates for Massillon Tent No 10 K. O. 2. M. occurs Tuesday at 7 30. All members urged to attend.
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Independent
Nashville
Massillon Tent No
K. O
Nof M. Ferrer
Brenton Sarre
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The
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Derby
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George B. Deardorff
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Oliver P. Eune
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Tux InogrenpeEar
the Athletic Club
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