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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1900

Page

4

Local Happenings and Industry News Mix in Massillon

A son is born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Kettl on North High street. Warren eyes a large automobile factory site. Miss Henrietta Gill of Cleveland visits her brother August Gill on High street. Poods exceeding 100000 dollars seen. John Carper to open Bridge House as a boarding house on West Main. Laughlin nail works to resume in Martin's Ferry employing 450. Massillon notes on census enumerators and other civic items. A.Banchi killed crossing tracks near Orrville. Catholic Magazine moves to Erie Pa. News of miners in Utah and Pueblo. Funeral of William G Kitzmiller at Plum Street and First M E Church. City council grants Barberton Doylestown Massillon Electric Railway a franchise. Pension exams report seven applicants. Maurice Martiney dies after a rail-yard accident near Norwalk.

Joseph Kettl North High Street Warren Misa Henrietta Gill Cleveland August Gill High Street Buchtel College Akron John Carper Bridge House West Main Street Laughlin Nail Works Martin's Ferry Nellie Bessie Slusser W. G. Hostetler Ldabou Boyd Wooster University I. C. Clark Tourist Company New York A. Banchi Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Hast Union Orrville Sachs Catholic Magazine Canton Erie Massillon James Wooley William Wooley Pueblo Geico Utah Thomas Colorado Alexandria Egypt A. Per Lee Pease W. B. Humberger Belle View Naples William G. Kitzmiller Plum Street J. I. Wilson Todd Fellows Godfrey Maier William Welker David Kerstetter William , Mader George Mong J. EK. Clark Barberton Des. H. B. Garrigues A. B.campbell Canal Fulton Ohio Maurice Martiney W.& L. E. Brakeman Brighton Norwalk Marviney P. M. Trueman A. L. Osborn Martiney Philadelphia

Governor Taylor to buy Louisville area home escorted by soldiers

Franxport March 17 Governor Taylor traveled to Louisville with twenty soldiers escorting him to the train. He said he planned to buy a house near Louisville funded by a Republican crowd.

Franxport Associated Press Taylor Louisville

Obituary notices for John Robinet and Amanda J. Nargney

John Robinet a boatman known in Massillon died at Canal Dover after wintering there the deceased home is in Franklin county Amanda J Nargney a state hospital patient died at 5 PM Wednesday of organic heart trouble She had been a patient since 1885 Body shipped to Newcomerstown for burial on Thursday morning.

John Robinet Jobo Robinet Amanda J. Nargney State Hospital Newcomerstown

Grip Aches and Other Aches

An overlong, sensational claim describes la grippe as a universal nerve distress causing aches in joints muscles bones and organs with rapid relief promised by a remedy not named in the excerpt.

Dr Miles Nervine credited with easing rheumatism and headaches

H J Vouxer of the Weather Bureau cites chronic rheumatism bronchitis and pneumonia as years of illness then credits Dr Miles Nervine with rapid recovery along with Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills. He reports far fewer headaches and pains since starting treatment and notes a positive guarantee at druggists and free advice from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Dr. Miles H. J. Vouxer Weather Bureau Washington, D. C

Advertising mix of patent medicines and tonics from Goshen and Detroit vendors

Local endorsement block touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Foley's Honey and Tar as remedies for headaches coughs and colds. Banner Salve and Burdock Blood Bitters are promoted for healing burns and purifying blood. Folsey's Kidney Cure and related products are urged with dealer Rider & Snyder named.

Lewis Ackerman Goshen, Ind DeWitt Chas. W. Cupples W. Tremont Street Rider & Snyder W. Tre- Mont Street BE. Presson Pressonville Kan

Grain O Diet Drink Promoted As Health Booster

Grain O advertised as a delicious nourishing drink replacing coffee. Praised for aiding digestion and strengthening nerves, safe for children and adults, priced about the same as coffee. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as marketed medicines and a piano concert notice with a March 23 date.

Henderson Trial Postponed Over Missing Witness

The murder case of William Henderson against John Hurtong was set for February 26 but postponed due to the absence of key witness Mrs. Alice Williams. A January 27 jury pool of 36 members was drawn, with eight additional jurors later added after some could not be found. Williams has since returned home and indicated willingness to testify.

William Henderson John Hurtong Alice Williams Common Pleas Court McCarty Dell Rickard Alliance David Wallace Canton John A. Essig Jackson Township George Cross Henry Snyder Tuscarawas Township Norman H. Chance Fred W. Preyer Massillon Alfred Young Pike Township David Merwin Samuel Shively Paria Township Oliver Haines Joseph ©. May Nimishillen Calvin C. Banks Levi Volkmer Perry Township Leroy L. Lamborn Christian E.H. Brosius J. J. Lothamer Plain Township B. A. Rohn Henry Wernes Ira Brumbaugh Marlboro Jacob W. Poorman Tuscarawas D. P. Gottschall John Bailey George Neisz Daniel Parr Frank Alexander Conrad Brumbaugh Lake Alfred Nichols G. Heitsman E. J. Hamill Jacob Duprez

Fatal fall at Monongahela furnace leaves workers burned

In McKeesport a hang collapse at Furnace No 1 traps three hundred tons of ore and minerals a fall kills George Martin 38 and wounds four coworkers Curran 26 Jackson 36 severely and Stoboswick 101 face burns an explosion follows officials kept death status secret John Borcheck 26 lightly burned. Martin reportedly fled to avoid questions. Also noted a militia appropriation bill advances in Congress from 400000 to 2000000 annually.

Prrrspure Monongahela McKeesport Martin and Curryan George Martin Center Street Gerge Curran Benn Street Sydney Jackson Ash Street Stephen Stoboswick John Borcheck Peach Street Martin Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Slavonic Society St. Cyril National Slavish Society

Ohio vs William Henderson murder trial set in Canton

In Canton on Monday morning the trial of Ohio v. William Henderson for the murder of John Hartong will begin before Judge McCarty. Prosecutors Day and Atlee Pomerene report readiness with no expected delay as the defense shows no reason to stall. The week’s only case, plus local political reshuffles and real estate transfers, fill the day’s brief docket.

Canton Ohio William Henderson John Hartong McCarty Taylor Carrollton Atlee Pomerene John M. Blake Wooster Adams A. A. Thayer Seeman & Seeman Julius Clare High Street Navarre Luella Blandina Sibila Perry Township August Dalaky Edith Dalsky Massillon Barbara Shertzer John and Louis Shertzer Second William Rogers John F. Hall Third Louisa Johnson John Johnson Canal Fulton Nettie Maloney Caroline Edwards Columbia Heights Samuel M. Bowers Solomon P. Wentling Sugarcreek Township William S. Young John Schrock Selecta Beck Charles E. Beck Justus Jacob Muskop Benjamin FP. Ferro John Burnosky William D. Schneider

The Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist

The ad proclaims Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments, warns of Bright's disease from untreated kidney trouble, and offers sample bottles and a free book by mail from Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.

Swamp Root Bright Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

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Nieweoa Kentucky Miles’ Nervine Foley M. B. Smith Butternut, Mich W. Tremont Street and Rider & Snyder Folsey Eugene J. Hall Central Music Hall Chicago Dr. Wood Henderson Washington House Committee On Militia Representative Marsh Ilinois Charles W. Tippett Tippecanoe, Ind Joel Shoemaker North Yakima Waab M. ©. White Mason, W. Va Harriet Begole Ypsilanti, Mich Emily Beaman DeWitt St Buffalo H. T. Salisbury Follett Pawtucket H. N. Warner Minden Neb James Suelton Aourben Ind G. H. Snyder Lawrence, Kan Mia MiMin Fiedler Mr. Pleasant Towa County Seat News I. Hartgerink Overisel Mich Dr. Thomas Monarch E. C. Dewitt &Co Chage Chas Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady South Mill Street Ouse Levi Kultmore Maigsillon Levi Fullmore Borden Avenue N. Snyder West Tremont Street Graze & Sonnhalter Beatty Baat Main Street Milleronian H. TY. Beatty A. M. Grojean Matin Street Joans Miller & Miller Tremont Rev. N. P. Bailey North Street High Streel W.B. N. Hemperly John Koontz Front Street C. W. Skeels Mes EY City Chas. C Beach Beach City Ee Brk Cedar Cherry Street Cherry High Streets JF. Crone D. W. Miller Railroad Street Geo. F. Snyder West Tremont S1 Peter Shriber Willselleheap J. F. Braunen South East Street Ousb Akrin Street A. Pease HE. Gleitsman Stene Vane Ouse Columbian Heights Chas. King Kracker Street South Fire Street Park Street Superior Street Clif Street Henry Lantz Jack Boyd Greenville Boyd’a Finlay Brewing Co Frida North Crane India Pablo Bahney’s Main Street New Os
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