Testimony Taken in Hartong Case in Canton
Dying declaration of John Hartong presented as testimony in the Fenderson case. State summons 33 witnesses, including two convicts. jury hears witness accounts from Hartong's Greentown area home and the 1897 robbery, with details of binding, wounds, and alleged suspects.
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John Hartong
Cantos
Fenderson
Daye
Theo
Stark County
Hartong
Aultman
Octa &W
Greentown
Hurtong
Dayfuri
Myer
Byerly
Walters
Big Name
Sam
Harsongz
Day
Temderly
G. W. Steele
Brant
J. Grant
John H. Hoover
Hoover
Baldwin
Isaae
Henderson
Isaac Stripe
Columbus
Zaiser
Miners' Eight Hour Day to Be Honored Nationwide
Operators disputed claims of steady mine output after wage increases. Anthony Howells blasted the idea as ignorance, noting no storage capacity and steady demand for coal. March 31 marks the eight hour workday celebration with plans pending from Myrick Evans. J H Somer & Co open a Sheradsville mine expected to be one of the state's largest, with capacity near 100 cars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Howells
Massillon District Coal Operators’ Association
Massillon
Myrick Evans
North Lawrence
J. H. Somer & Company
Sheradsville
South African Front Braces as British Push
London dispatch reports desultory Sunday fire near Waterton north of Kimberley with Boers retreating toward Christiana. Mafeking garrison holds. relief columns advance amid bridge destructions retarding supplies. Orange Free Staters surrender arms at Bloemfontein. bitterness toward President Steyn grows. General Methuen captures one million Mauser rounds at Boshof, no prisoners.
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London
Associated Press
War Office
Wartrenton
Kimberly
Christiana
Mafeking
Modder
Winburg Kroonstad
Bloemfontein
Orange Free
A Gallant Rescue In West 134th Street Fire
Six lives were saved by M. Anderson and two men at a West 134th Street flat fire. A second floor window held a man and six children who could not escape. Anderson swung to the third floor and passed the children to helpers below. Firemen later rescued the father by ladder.
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New York
Associated Press
Anderson
West 134Th Street
Preference for Civil War Soldiers in Government Posts Reported
Washington news reports Senate civil service committee favors a bill granting job preference to Civil War veterans in federal civil service with amendments extending preference to Spanish and Philippine War soldiers. House foreign affairs committee to probe ex-Consul Macrum mail interception allegations by British authorities.
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Wasiuseron
Associated Press
Senate Committee On Civil Service
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Macrum
Famous Old Waterway Prompts Town Business Loyalty
W G Minner of Navarre defends the claim that the Ohio canal remains vital to local industry. He notes Navarre Stoneware, Standard Coal Company, RK Hug’s planing mill, and Rosey’s stave works depend on canal transportation. He cites misquotations about the waterway and urges continued use and support as Fridlay night high school event priced 15 and 25 cents.
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Tak
Navarre
Hegs
Standard Coal Company
Navarre Stoneware Company
Hug
Resey Stave Company
Beaver Run
Rosey
Engineer Killed In Western Express Wreck At Arroons
Arroons Pa March 21 The engine of the second section of the Western express left the track and toppled. Engineer Kauffman was killed and Fireman Schuman escaped with slight injuries. No others were hurt.
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Arroons
Associated Press
Western Express
Kauffman
Schuman
Cleveland Machinists Seek Decision on Strike Action
Cleveland March 21 James Connell president of the International Machinists Union is in conference with the local union over the proposed strike. The group will decide tonight whether a strike is advisable.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
James ()Connell
International Machinists’ Union
Scare Over in Bracu City After Smallpox scare
Bracu City on March 20 reports the smallpox patient nearly well with no spread from the home. One family member has a mild attack, others show immunity via vaccination. Trade and activity recover as schools pause briefly. school board nominees for three and one year are Ramsy, Creasy, and Eberly for April 2 election.
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Bracu City
Prouts
Goudy
Robinett
Board of Education
Reach Oily
James M. Ramsy
Philip Creasy
J.B. Eberly
Rest-rest for tired heroes ad from druggist
A dated health notice urging readers to seek rest for fatigue and nervous exhaustion. It emphasizes widespread tiredness of body and mind and promises immediate relief by contacting a local druggist for a remedy.
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LaGrippe
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Quick Sleep Healing Testimony
Mrs Extra I Masters of Monitor Indiana describes five week grip and heart flutter pain, stating Dr Miles Nervine gave a first night of rest and sleep. She credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nerve and Liver Pills with improving health, notes availability at druggists and a free advice booklet from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Thad LaGrippe
Dr. Miles
Extra I. Masters
Ind
Trans Atlantic Travelers Special Attendants by Penn System
The Pennsylvania system operates a Jersey City and New York City based bureau to meet arriving passengers, arrange trans Atlantic trips, guide to steamships, prebook cabins, transfer baggage, and obtain tickets, with free attendant service and baggage help. Contact local agents or C L Kistwain for details.
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Jersey City
New York City
Pennsylvania
America
New Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Pennsylvania Line
C. L Kistwain
Cleveland
Public Sale by Jesse Shreffler Near Richville Navarre
On Tuesday March 27 at his residence 14 miles south of Richville and 3 miles northeast of Navarre Jesse Shreffler will sell 5 horses 11 cattle including 4 milk cows 11 hogs binder mower Peerless dropper 2 wagons 2 buggies plows harrows grain drill fanning mill 2 harpoon hay books ropes pulleys harness bridles collars chains forks shoves and other items Also miscellaneous household goods chickens potatoes by the bushel wheat in the ground sale at 10 o'clock terms available Auctioneer R C Bolts.
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Jesse Shreffler
Richville
Navarre
R.C. Bolts
Grain-O Beverages Promoted In Massillon Market Ad
Wheat 714 endorses Grain-O grain beverage claiming it replaces coffee, nourishes the system, and suits all ages. A reader notes switching from coffee improved health after a week. The ad promotes 5c and 25c packages and mentions a Class of 1900 entertainment on Friday March 23.
Grain-O! A new grain drink as coffee substitute
Try Grain-O offered for purchase by grocers. The ad claims Grain-O replaces coffee for all ages, including children, with rich color like mocha, made from pure grains and easy on delicate stomachs. Priced 5 and 25 cents per package.
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Mocho
Java
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Announces Nasal Spray Version
Ely Brothers of 56 Warren Street New York announce Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal use to ease catarrhal troubles. Sold with a spraying tube for 75 cents, the liquid preserves the medicinal effects of the solid preparation and is absorbed by the membrane without drying secretions. Druggists or mail order.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
Notice to Contractors for School Building Bid
Sealed proposals will be received until noon on April 1, 1960 for furnishing materials and labor to erect and complete a two story two room brick school building in West Brookfield. Plans drawings and specifications available at H C Baer Massillon. Black proposals will be furnished. By order of School Board.
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Weat
Brookfield
H.C. Baer
Massillon
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