Professor Woodland Tells All About Liquid Air Experiments
Professor J E Woodland spoke at the armory on liquid air, describing its production from compressed air cooled to extreme lows and showing experiments that froze cranberries and meat, made ice from the liquid, and demonstrated rapid combustion of carbon in liquid air. The lecture highlighted potential industrial value and praised organizers E A Jones and Principal Johns for bringing the demonstration to the city.
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J. E. Woodland
Armory
E. A. Jones
Johns
Woodland
Smart Blocher Wedding at Baptist Parsonage
Ebner N. Smart and Lillian Mabel Blocker were married Thursday evening at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. John C. Ford officiating. The couple, long known in the city, will reside at 90 Richville Avenue, with Mr. Smart employed at Russell & Company works.
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Ebner N. Smart
Lillian Mabel Blocker
Baptist Parsonage
John C. Ford
The
Baptist Church
Charles Dulabahn
Daisy Cecil
William Blocher
Richville Avenue
Smart
Russell & Company Works
Local Folks Mistake Fool's Gold in Garden Rocks
Exhibition of Western mine samples at Baltzly's drug store spurred residents to test local stones for gold. A sample showed iron pyrites via blue color change after acid testing, revealing fool's gold and not metal. Others, labeled as rich in lead, proved to be common rock upon chemical tests.
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Jamestown
Arizona
Baltzly
England
Balmsly
Bowman Narrow Escape on Flimsy Bridge
Oscar Bowman of Richville narrowly escaped death Thursday crossing a wooden bridge over the Pennsylvania railway near this city and Canton. His frightened horse toppled the buggy against the railing, which broke away, sending horse and satchel into the 30 foot drop. the horse died, the buggy survived with minor damage, and Bowman suffered only a nervous shock.
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Oscar Bowman
Richville
Henry Fred
Pennsylvania Railway
Canton
Bowman
Obituary Notice William Geeghan 78 Dies in Akron
William Geeghan aged 78 died at his son James Geeghan's home in Akron after a two month cancer illness. A Massillon resident for years he had moved to Akron eight months ago. Survived by five sons and two daughters including James of Akron Thomas of Smithville Hugh and Mrs James Clark of Charleston W Va John Edward and Mrs John Duross of this city. Body to be brought to Massillon Saturday and taken to Mrs Duross's Chester street residence. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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William Goegian
William Geeghan
James Geeghan
Akron
Geeghan
Massillon
Canser
James Geoghan
Thomas
Smithville
Hugh
James Clark
Charleston
W. Va
John
Edward
John Duross
Hearts clash as Inverness meeting rekindles old family ties
In Inverness a nine year dispute over indigent parent support leads to a tearful reunion between Mrs. Smith of Massillon and her estranged mother Mrs. Cameron. Constable Graham facilitates the confrontation at the home, urging welcome while the younger Mrs. Smith hesitates and the elder pleads amid a complex estate backstory involving two farms and shared wealth.
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Constable Graham
Inverness
The
Brat
Florence Hollander
Joseph Smith
Cliff Street
Peter Hollander
Clarence Smith
Highlandtown
Salineville
Graham
Mrs. Smith
Maulcolm Cameron
Daugher
Northern Ohio Traction plans buy right of way
Northern Ohio Traction Company buys rights of way through Jackson township four miles northeast of the city for proposed electric lines. A power house and buildings will be located near the township hall. A branching point will connect lines to Massillon and to Canton.
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Jhe
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Jackson Township
Canton
Massillon
Fifteen Warwick Dwellings Planned by Local Syndicate
The Hankins Building Syndicate plans to erect fifteen houses at Warwick twelve miles north of Massillon. A hard wall plaster plant, a glass works and a foundry are also to be built there with Massillon capital involved. Warwick’s growing rail connections, including multiple lines, are cited as the basis for its expected rise into a city of importance.
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Warwick
Hankins Building Syndicate
Chippewa Sand and Stone Company
George Hawkins
Hawkins
Massillon
Massillon Capital
H.W. Loetlier
Chippewa 5 Sand and Stone Company
Loetlier
G. A
Fishermen by the Score Prohibited at Reservoir
Deputy Game Warden Dangeleisen announces fishing at the reservoir will be prohibited from Saturday until the spawning season closes. Tomorrow’s banks will be lined with anglers. A Klodel Dyspepsia Cure testimonial from Mrs. Co. W. Roberts accompanies the notice along with addresses for Rider & Snyder and Chas. W. Cupples.
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DeWitt
Chas. W. Cupples
West Tremont Street
Rider & Snyder
East Main St
Dangeleisen
Swihart reunion set at Nimisila Park Canton Ohio
Relatives and friends are notified that the Swihart reunion will be held at Nimisila Park Canton Ohio on Saturday June 11 2001 all are invited to attend committee Mus 8 E Marae secretary by order of committee. Also an old advertisement fragment mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming digestion aid and lists addresses in Tremont and Main streets with testimonials and other remedies in a dated style.
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Nimisila Park
Canton
Mus
E. Marae
CL W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Rider & Snyder
E. Main Street
St Elizabeth Play by St Mary's Youths at Armory
The Young People of St Mary's Church staged a thirteenth century legend titled St Elizabeth of Thuringia or the Miracle of the Roses at the Armory. Sophia schemes with a Castellan to dethrone Elizabeth, who hides bread that becomes roses, restoring Elizabeth as Countess. Cast includes Rosa Paul and Carrie Sibla with ornate period costumes and a five act drama directed by G. G. Pan and Mrs. D S Gardner.
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St. Mary’s Church
D.S Gardner
G. G. Paul
St. Mary's Church
St- Elizabeth of
Thuringia
Germany
Elizabeth
Holy Land
Sophia
Mary
Thuringi
Rosa Paul Ikenstein
Mary Friedrich Ary Friedrch
Inlissaumend
E Kumgunds
Gert
Helen Bos Ledwig
Mary Warth Enna
Luella
Sibila Wilberad
Justina Sibila Trudden
Gottlinde
Kunisunda
Emira Ertle
Florence Forster
Gertrude
Satherine Poth
Adeuhnde
Laulla
Sibi Lichwarta
Carrie Sibla
St. Elizabeth
Rosa Paul
Clement Sibila
St. Elizabeth's
Thuringian Forest
G. G. Pan
D. 5. Gardner
Strike Looms as Machinists Threaten Nine-Hour Day
About fifteen hundred machinists in Halmlton have given manufacturers until next Wednesday to consider a demand for a nine-hour workday and higher wages. Manufacturers reportedly refuse, and a strike is deemed inevitable.
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Haweros
Associated Press
Still Improving and Concessions by Both Sides
Police officer's house wrecked by dynamite at Akron as machinists plan strikes in Hamilton and San Francisco. At 8:45 this morning Secretary Cortelyou released a statement noting Mrs. McKinley greatly improved since last evening. Henry T. Scott confirms the President’s plan to attend the launch of the battleship Ohio that afternoon.
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Akron
Hamilton
San Francisco
Associated Press
Cortelyou
Work of Fiends in Akron Rocks Police Home
Explosion of dynamite wrecked Policeman William J. Bruner s home at 3 a m injuring none seriously though a two year old baby was found under debris, while 12 youths aged 14 to 17 are held on suspicion. Bruner, active against arson, had received life threats. Dynamite taken from a clay bank near Mast Lud, about forty pounds removed from a tool box.
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Akron
Associated Press
William J. Bruner
Elmer Hall
Homer Eisenheimer
Asa Whitestein
The Strikers Win Ends Albany Street Strike
Albany May 16 The street railway strike ends after concessions by both sides. The company recognizes the union and grants discharged workers the right to appeal to the executive committee. No discrimination against strikers except for unlawful acts. Wages raised twenty cents an hour for motormen conductors linemen and pitmen.
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Albany
Associated Press
Railway Company
Strike Ends In Albany With Street Cars Returning
President Sheehan of the Albany street railway employes announces the strike ended at noon. Cars will resume service by 12 o'clock with the old men back on the lines.
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Anspaxy
N. Y
Associated Eee
Sheehan
Albany
Street Railway
Noan
Indian chase tale ends with delirium tremens ride
Constable Bamberger gave a ride to a man fleeing imaginary Indians along the road from Barberton to Johnson’s Corners. The man claimed a gold watch, snakes and turtles on his neck, and threatened to kill with a knife. He was later handed to police. he could not be identified.
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Bamberger
Barberton
Johnson’s Corners
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Ark
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Main St
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W. Baxter
North Brook
DeWatt
Tremont
Dr. Wood
Mamie Smith
Middlesboro
Foley
Lauickly
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Chester
Mich
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Halmlton
Mrs. McKinley
Strikers
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