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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1902

Page

4

Local Happenings and Movements This Week

Harry Curley transfered to Allegheny to fire on an accommodation train. Clarence Mills leaves US Express agency for Indiana, plans eventual return to incinmaty OK. Botthans marries Daisy Koegler at Wooster. couple to reside there. Kenyon and Capital University students visit for spring break. Massillon club plans Easter entertainment committee members listed. Rowan Stephan returns home with honorable discharge from U S Army. Max Hirschberg buys J Oppenheimer store on South Erie Street. inventory next week. Andrew Roberts carries two large water-filled barrels to Penn Station, wager opportunities explored. West Indian Club hosts Ritter birthday party with gifts. S. Hatter presides and music/snacks featured.

H. OK. Botthans Pennsylvania Rylay Daisy Koegler Wooster Rotthans Reir Ank Stoclir Frank Huomberger Corwin Albright Kenyon Military Academy Gamitner Leonard Barry Capital University Columbus Massillon Club Ellen M. Russell Laura Russell W Killinger J. Ulman Air. B. McGue Rowan Stephan United States Philippines John Stophan Stephan Max L. Hirschberg Newark JB. Oppenheimer Erie Street Andrew Roberts Pennylvania Flo Roberts Park Street Secial West Sie Tadian Glub Ritter Sjudel Hatter Davey

Nearby Towns Crystal Spring and Pigeon Run News

Crystal Spring notes a Massillon conference influence on readers and a local jury trial over Bahr-Strausser replevin won by Strausser from McDonaldsville. Bridgeport’s Major William Dunckley turns 76 while his father nears 98. Pigeon Run reports miners’ slow work, a Christian Endeavor grouping, and a visit home. Dalton records funeral rites for F. D. Snyder with pallbearers and cemetery interment. Dope

Crystal Spring G. Stump Toledo The Independent Enagh Massillon William Dunckley Bridgeport Canton A. C. Volkmer Massidon de Fendant

Engineers' Wage Scale Talks Fail at Massillon Conference

The Massillon mining dispute over machine and pick scales stalled with no agreement on the engineers' question. Massillon Mining Company representatives joined miners and officials at a series of meetings to set a coal scale, with talks to resume next week. District President Legg travels to Columbus. Evans urges refereeing the engineers issue to the national organization.

United Mine Workers Geis Legg Evans Morgan Miners’ Organization W. 7. Mullins T. F. Geltz William Baumgartner William Crookshon Henry Leahy Massillon Mining Company Haskins Hacking Valley Hocking Massillon Fran Evans North Lawrence

Appropriation Views on Massillon State Hospital

Chairman William H. Craft reports strong support from the House finance committee for a large appropriation to the Massillon state hospital. He notes Dr Eyman’s requests are economical and necessary, and anticipates substantial aid to the institution. Col Blankner commends the hospital as a leading modern facility and expects the committee to favor a major funding grant.

William H. Craft Finance Committee House of Representatives State Hospital Eyman Eynan Massilion Craft Fred Blankner Massillon Hospital United States

Troubles of J Bull Diversion of War Wounds Pockets of Contractors

A British political page surveys wartime corruption and mismanagement in South Africa, noting army contractor profiteering, resold meat contracts, and alleged horse fraud. It cites Secretary for War W. St John Brodrick defending war needs, while condemning contracts and possible conscription.

Bnetind Ruigrs Hite Isle War Office John Brodrick For War House of Crnmeanus South Africa England Cecil Rhodes de Beers Fios John Broderick Crimean Times Lord Kitchener de Wel Brodrick Bull

Ahead of the Times in a Wry Exchange

A Washington Star item quotes a patiently amused woman remarking that Jason is ahead of the times. The humor centers on his quickness to plan endowments for a hospital course rather than slow, practical steps, hinting at timeless satire about visionary spending versus immediate needs.

Times Jason Washington Star

Horse Rebellion Leads to Seizure and Injury

Constable Perskey and James Leiser of Uanal Fulton seized a horse belonging to James Crichton of East Greenville to satisfy a debt owed to B. B. Rayl, a Fulton grocer. Heiser was kicked in the head during the taking, sustaining a painful scalp wound. Dr. Dissinger treated the injury.

Constable Perskey James Leiser Uanal Fulton James Crichton East Greenville B. B. Rayl Fulton Heiser Dr. Dissinger

Ethics and Money on Bowery Tales of Tammany and Lee

In a Bowery music hall a sentimental song frames mercy for an old thief as a mother’s love, while a Tammany debate reveals a voter willing to sell his ballot to stay true to his mother’s wish. The exchange considers whether General Lee’s Confederate choice was morally justified.

Bowery Tammany Hall Lee United States Army Richmond

Massillon Post Office Letter List Advertised Items

Independent office job printing note lists unclaimed letters at the Massillon post office March 1st 1802. Names for ladies and gentlemen appear with several surnames and initials. customers urged to say advertised to claim.

Massillon Maren Pigensbou Marie Miarschy Gaisseppe Gennaro Sealese Norms Worant Carl Henry Shuty Clara Heinrich Matilda Tilton William tHlallinger Edin Tish Nelle Lindres Denniev West Sadie

Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys

Public health note explains kidneys filter blood every three minutes and purify waste. It warns that tired kidneys fail to remove impurities, causing pains and rheumatism from excess uric acid in the blood due to neglect.

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