Local Happenings and civic notes in Massillon area
Local items report births and baptisms at St Marys, visitors in Cleveland, and residents with health issues. Officials note the Ashtabula light plant profit, wage raises at Union Tube and Iron, and new posts for Warren and Columbus institutions. Various marriages, parties, concerts, and travel plans fill out a lively community scene with dates and local figures.
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Emil Lux
Joseph Healy
Cleveland
St. Mary's Church
W. H. Swartz
East Tremont Street
Ashtabula
William Jones
North Lawrence
Hhan
Pennsylvania Coal
Union Tube and Iron Company
Warren
Opening of the World's Fair and Return to Cherbourg
A family plans to run Mr. Olauas's saloon during his absence as they travel from the World’s Fair opening to Cherbourg and back in several months.
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Cherbourg
Mr. Olauas
Death notices mix in Stark county area massillon
Notices report the deaths of William C. Miller and Christian Kornell with funeral details. Amanda M. Neville dies in Cleveland aged 76, with burial planned after arrival by C L and W train. John Poorman dies at 58 near Navarre, funeral set for Thursday at 10 am.
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Amanda Neville
Massillon
Christian Kornell
William G. Kitzmiller
Plum Street
Kitzmiller
Canton
Tuscarawas Township
Massilton
Bucher
Bookins
Shilling
Kitesmiller
Stark County
Benjamin Harrison
Harrisons
Canal Fulton
Lodge of Odd Fellows
C. M. Roberts
William C. Miller
Muskingum Street
Mr. Miller
Union County
Pennsylvania
Forty-ninth, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Joseph and
David Miller
Charles Croninger
Belle McMichael
John Poorman
Navarre
Lima Banker Charged with Robbery Discharged
Lima Ohio March 14 The American National bank vice president N L Michael was arrested on an Indianapolis detective affidavit alleging an $18 000 bank robbery. He was discharged today and says the arrest was for blackmail.
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Lima
Associated Press
N. L
General Elwell Dead A Civil War Hero Passes Away
General John J. Elwell, a Civil War hero and four times breveted officer, died after lingering injuries. His passing marks a loss to Cleveland’s civic circles as tributes note his gallant service.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
John J. Elwell
From Deep Sorrow to Great Joy
Heartfelt testimony from Mrs. Guerinot about her sick baby in Rochester New York. She credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with curing a severe skin and blood condition when doctors failed. The account praises Hood's Medicated Soap and Olive Ointment as part of the successful treatment.
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Hood
Hlood
Mrs. N. Guertner
Myrtle St
Rochester
N. Y
Smallpox Fears In Massillon Canton Beach City Quarantines
Health officials warn of smallpox east and south of Massillon and in Canton. Schools advised to close and vaccination urged as two families in Dundee are quarantined and Beach City reports improved cases. Edward Guittar from Canton is in the pest house, with family exposure largely safe. Dundee quarantine of Jones family cases ongoing with no visible symptoms yet.
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Lorain Herald
Pennsylvania Railway
Joseph K. Russell
San Bernardino
Cal
California
Mexico
Mr. Hussell
Perry Township
Perry Doll
Edward Stern
Eli Doll
J. J. Altland
Thomas Ward
Youngstown
Ward
Stark County Horticultural Society
J. N. Ramsey
H. Rockhill
Ramsey
Rockhill
North Market Street
Canton
Margaret Rockhill
Albert Bittner
Allegheny
Minnie M. Herschell
G. W. Lose
Faith Lutheran Chapel
Grace Smith
Adonzo Smith
Massillon
Search
M. E
William Reed
Home Missions
Andrew Clauss
Richville Avenue
New York
Marchand
Dundee
T. Clarke Miller
State Board of Health
Beach City
Pfouts
Edward Guittar
Pest House
Deuber Works
F. Wetter
Quittar
Edward Quittar
Duypdee
Jones
Settlement Ends Wissmar Property Dispute in Massillon
In Massillon, Joseph Wissmar and Ernest Wissmar reached a settlement in the deed dispute over the late Ern est Wissmar’s property, with Joseph waiving all claims upon $600 in exchange for $600. Hartford poor fund trustees discussed depleting figures and loans at a city council committee of the whole meeting, with further discussion planned Friday evening. Real estate transfers in Massillon and surrounding townships were listed, including multiple parcels changing hands and prices. Wheat market report notes Wheat 71.
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Joseph Wissmar
Messrs
Edward Raif
W. J. Piero
W. A. Sherlock
Hartford Poor Fund
Messrs. Raff
Sherlock
Piero
Mr. Sherlock
Rati
Francis
Lida Bagg
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H.C. Frick
Pittsburg
University of Wooster
Epworth League Society
M. E. Church
Otto Uhlenaerff
North Mill Street
Ladies of the Christian Church
Millersb
List Brothers
Joseph Hug
South Millstreet
Hug
Wade Brothers
Young
Lake Jones
Pittsburg Avenue
Wooster Republican
the Grim Reaper
W. G. Kitzmiller
Millstreet
Kornell
General Elwell
American Mfg. Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Crone’s
Rider & Snyder's Drug Store
C. Goryiu
Delmonico'ss
Jaking Powder CO
W York
County Seat News
Warren E. Russell
Burd
First Ward
Peter Gannon
Milo N. Alden
Charles H. Garrigues
Willian H.bantz
Second Ward
Third Ward
Samuel Hardgrove
John F. Haines
Lawrence Township
Valentine Heck
Andrew Kramer
Catherine Mase
Mary E. Barr
Bethlehem
Simon P. Mase
Daniel Boughman
Homer
Boughman
Sugarcreek Township
M.A. Boughman
Lepo
I Atchison
Beune
U.S
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan
Madinon St
Chicage
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