Notions and Formalities at Monte Carlo Casino
A travelogue from Monte Carlo and Nice recounts gambling at Monte Carlo’s casino, the strict admission process, and the roulette game. It notes Prince of Monaco income from casino concessions, anti-mobile devices in Nice, and impressions of luxury hotels including the Hotel Regina with Queen Victoria often visiting. It ends with a humorous anecdote about a U.S. traveler charged for unused candles in a Nice hotel.
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Monte Carlo
Nice
Paris
London
Menton
Cannes
Promenade Des Anglais
Riviera
Palace of the Riviera
Regina
Queen Victoria
Quits
Capital Punishment Bill Excites General Interest
Senator Sullivan's bill abolishing capital punishment and substituting life imprisonment was discussed at length on Thursday with supporters arguing civilization and justice. He cited letters from Reed Crawford of Newport and others urging passage. Fiock Burke and others spoke in favor. it was made a special order for next Tuesday morning.
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Sullivan
Thomas B. Reed
L. J. Crawford
Newport
Jones
Toledo
Bim
Fiock
Burke
Miners Return to Work Amid Local Idle Time
East Greenville March 11 Miners Eveor Lewis and Ernest Davin return from Bay City Michigan where a strike halted work after only a few days. Other Massillon area miners expected back soon as idleness grows. Local sports offer relief with foot races led by Eveor Lewis while Richard Salmon and William Davis face defeats. In village news, muskrat control around Abraham Zupp’s fish pond draws gunfire and townspeople, mistaking Spain’s attack, watch. William Davis nets two rats, Webster Zupp four, while William Weidman from Newman visits. A Welsh Prize Singers concert drew crowds from Massillon with John Berlin transporting four horses. front wagon wheel failed en route. West Lebanon March 11 A crew restarts work on Jericho railway. if weather holds, no further stoppages expected.
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Bay City
Mich
East Greenville
Eveor Lewis
Ernest Davin
Massillon
Michigan
Lewis
Richard Salmon
William Davis
Abraham Zupp
Spain
Webster Zupp
William Weidman
Newman
Thomas Hopper
Pigeon Run
John Berlin
Taken to jail as Mossholder bound over on charge
Solomon Mossholder was bound over to the common pleas court by Mayor Schott in Massillon on 8200 bond after being charged with obtaining about 37 dollars in groceries and other items from Louis Moser. He was arrested in Dundee by Marshal Markel last Friday. Mrs Mossholder left Massillon seeking aid in Southern Ohio and is not likely to return. If Moser’s claim had been paid the charge would be withdrawn. Opposition to Archdeacon Brown in Arkansas diocese report notes eleven states voting against his consecration as bishop coadjutor, with opponents likely to appeal if blocked.
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Monte Carlo
Monte Caro
Ohio
Africa
France
San Remo
Fredrick
Monaco
Europe
Italy
le Commissaire
Solomon Mossholder
Massillon
Common Pleas Court
Schott
Mossholder
Louis Moser
Erie Street
Dundee
Marshal Markel
Brown
Littte Rock
William E. Whipple
Arkansas
Archdeacon Brown
Lote
Martin mail wagon invention stirs Massillon interest
Massillon inventor John H. Martin promotes his four wheeled movable seat mail wagon now produced under contract by a New Berlin firm. Demand grows from San Francisco to New York, but local capital has been slow to back the venture. Brothers say selling the patent is possible if home support remains lacking. Louisville post office has bought six wagons and published a feature on the invention.
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Massillon Capital
Martin
John H. Martin
Berlin
San Francisco
New York
Massillon
William B. Martin
Louisville
Stark County
Reed
Obituary notices for Olympia Clay and others
Mrs. Olympia Clay aged 47 wife of Calvin Clay died Friday evening of typhoid fever. She leaves husband and one daughter, northeast of town. Mrs. Eleanor More Gillespie died at her daughter’s Pittsburg home after illness. funeral from Magee residence Forbes and Halket streets at 2 PM Saturday. Five daughters survive. William Bellingham, 44, died of pneumonia at his Railroad street home. funeral at 10 AM Sunday. G William Becker announces candidacy for Assessor in Richville Precinct Perry Township on the Republican ticket.
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Olympia Clay
Calvin Clay
Eleanor More Gillespie
Christopher L. Magee
Pittsburg
Magee
Forbes and
Halket Streets
Gillespie
J. J. Gillespie
Massillon
A. C. McCallum
Mary Magee
Jessie M. Warwick
A. P. L. Pease
William Bellingham
Railroad Street
Bellingham
Canton
Leffle v Silk case filed over mill injuries in Canton
In Canton March 12 Samuel Leffle sues John Silk of Massillon for damages from injuries at Silk's paper mill claiming carelessness. Silk says Lefte failed to take care. asks dismissal. Criminal case assignments postponed for a week due to interferences including an embezzlement affidavit in Ohio v Hallock and Carnes. Week after next reserved for criminal cases led by Myers. Judge Taylor to hear. County commissioners inspect infirmary jail and workhouse. Guardian of H W Coates files final account. True Brothers assigns inventory plus private sale of stock. Marriage license issued to Joseph Drayer and Dora Winger of Canton.
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Canroy
Samuel Leffle
John Silk
Massillon
Willison & Day
Lefte
Silk
Leftie
Ohio
A. A. Hallock
James Carnes
R. J. Pumphrey
Pumphrey
Hallock
McCarty
John W. Myers
Taylor
Crawford
H. W. Coates
Alliance
True Brothers
Joseph Drayer
Dora Winger
Canton
Massillon Board Discusses Water Bill and School Plans
The Massillon board of education met Friday with all members present except Miss Folger. They tabled a $621 water bill from Massillon Water Supply Co. for future action and instructed the committee to confer with City Solicitor Willison. City Engineer D C Borton presented six copies of the district plan cost $59, and framed blueprints were to be placed in several offices. The board deferred site decisions for the new school and planned a future visit to the Walnut and Duncan streets lot offered by J W McClymonds.
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Board of Education
Miss Folger
Massillon Water Supply Company
Willison
D. C Borton
County Auditor’s Office
East Street
North Street
West Tremont Street
Walnut and
Duncan Streets
Public Library work near completion in McClymonds building
Interior work at the McClymonds public library is nearly finished and the building soon opens for inspection. Reading rooms feature ash and terra cotta tones, with blue accents in the magazine rooms. The book room awaits stacks while an iron gallery surrounds the spaces. Openings are planned for early summer. The miners and operators unionized day wage scales in Columbus setting rates for track layers and other roles, averting a strike in the Hocking Valley and signaling a busy season. Dr Wood’s Norgay Pi promoted as household remedy.
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McClymonds Public Library
Long Wall
Third Vein
Haineis
Hocking Valley
Divorces, naturalizations, and notices from Canton
Divorce petitions filed in Canton with neglect and failure to provide cited against Charles C. Cook and William A. Henderson. Ada Donges seeks divorce from Lyman Donges, restoring maiden name. Greek residents Karoompas seek U.S. naturalization to join army against Spain. Probate and guardianship actions, wills, and marriage licenses also listed from Minerva, Beach City, and Canton.
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Ada Donges
Lyman Donges
Alliance
Canton- Massillon Electric Railway Company
Snyder Vs
Karoompas
Canton
New York
America
Turkey
Greece
United States
Alvin R
Ethel Prince
Minerva
Eliza Casselman
Lorin C. Wise
Elizabeth Gang
Elia J. Bachtel
Daniel Kreighbaum
Sarah Amos
Beach City
Leander Knoble
Lorena Rice
Frank Rath
Ella Irwin
Paris
Kennedy Brothers Win Verdict in Coal Suit at Navarre
Canton reports a verdict of 8176 for the Kennedy brothers in the case Thomas F. and Luke A. Kennedy vs Frederick Hess. Hess admitted breaching the contract to employ the Kennedys at the Standard mine in Navarre, citing cheaper labor as the reason. Separately, Nathan Holloway seeks a divorce from Frances D. Holloway on charges of willful absence, with their marriage dated September 16, 1890.
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Canton
Thomas F
Luke A. Kennedy
Frederick Hess
Hess
Kennedy Brothers
Navarre
Nathan Holloway
Frances D. Holloway
Taylor
William Augustine
Tuscarawas Township
Oscar Hoffman
A. Housel
William Stricker
Sarah Piper
West Brookfield
Frank Baer
Florence Ruch
Sippo
Defective eyesight relief offered by proper glasses
Optician C. Miller offers free eye examinations at 1 West Main Street. He promises permanent headache relief through properly fitted spectacles and invites citizens to try his service.
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C. Miller
Optician
West Main Street
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Monté Carlo
John Smith
le Commissatre
West
Lebanon
Jericho
Here
Louisville Postoffice
Workhouse
Dow
G. William Becker
Richville
Perry Township
Court House
the Public Library
Dr. Wood
Norgay Pi
Court
Siwere
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