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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1900

Page

3

Chapel Dedicated and Side Path Board Appointed

Canton May 21 The new St Marys chapel and church on South Market street was dedicated by Rt Rev Bishop Horstmann with thousands attending from Canton and Massillon. The parade, mass, and sermons featured multiple clergy, six bands and orders from Canton, Massillon and surrounding towns. Work began last fall. the two story brick building houses a chapel on the first floor and a future parish school on the second. Also announced in Canton the Stark county cycling paths era begins with Judge Aungst appointing a side path commission including Phil A Gabel Wee Warstler Guy Tilden W A Bell and Charles Atwater all apportioned by lot. John Washer of Akron received 300 of the 600 reward for Hartong murder convictions after a county settlement. Attorneys Eggert and McLaughlin were paid 25 for services. Atlee Pomerene left for Coshocton to run for circuit judge amid Stark delegates.

Canton St. Mary’s South Market Street Horstmann Massillon Clement Treiber Horst- Tann Father Houck H.V. Kaempker J. F. Kuebler Arnould and McGuire Mer Thomas F. Thorpe Grand Army Thayer's Military Imperial Canal Fulton Akron Canal Dover Knights of St. John Sebastain Hamel Catholic Order of Foresters Stark County Canton Cycling Club Aungst Phil A. Gabel Alliance Wee Warstler Limaville Guy Tilden W. A. Bell Charles Atwater John Washer Hartong Washer Day Eggert & McLaughlin Daniel Bilby

Remarkable Texas tornado escape of Miss Millie Milton

A Denton county tornado hurled Miss Millie Milton through the air at 70 miles an hour, tearing her home apart and leaving her momentarily lifeless. Picked up near George Baker's orchard, she later regained consciousness and described the storm’s roar like an express train. Doctors found no injuries, attributing her recovery to nervous shock possibly from atmospheric electricity. Remarkable debris, including a zinc tub wrapped around a fence post, was scattered many miles as evidence of the storm’s wild power.

Texas Millie Milton Denton County Tex Houston Dispatch New York Sun George Baker Rogers Milton Garza Little Elm

The Passion Play principal role changes at Oberammergau

Josef Mayr, who twice played the Saviour, will not reappear in the key part due to injuries from 1896 and age. His son in law Anton Lang will play the Saviour this year, with Rosa Lang replaced by a convent entrant and Osage’s role to Anna Flunger-New York Sun as the unwed actress fulfills the Our Lady duties.

Josef Mayr Oberammergau Miss Drew Mayr Anton Lang Rosa Lang Our Lady Osage Anna Flunger New York Sun

New War Balloon Station At Fort Myer

The United States plans a war balloon experimental station at Fort Myer. A balloon house costing about 8000 dollars will be built to shelter balloons and gas making machinery for ascensions. The plant will manufacture gas and protect balloons from wind and weather. Balloons will carry two men easily.

United States Fort Myer Signal Corps New York Tribune

Shah to Visit Holland's Queen Before Paris Exposition

The Shah of Persia, en route to the Paris exposition, will visit The Hague. The young queen looks forward with apprehension, having heard of sovereigns’ varied experiences during past royal visits. Indianapolis Press.

Holland Persia Hague Shab Indianapolis Press

Proposed Cockfighting Revival Club Formation Advertised

London Field reports adverts in certain papers inviting gentlemen to cooperate in forming a club for reviving cockfighting, an ancient sport. The notice signals interest in reestablishing cockfighting amid readers.

London

Train Wreck Near Crystal Spring Injures Three

A north bound passenger train collided with a gravel train near a curve between the city and Crystal Spring at 4 25 Saturday evening. Three men were injured and two engines badly damaged. Engineers and firemen jumped to escape. The gravel train crew escaped unscathed. Local doctors treated injuries and traffic resumed by Sunday morning.

Crystal Spring M. Mannion Lorain A. Roberts Cleveland Wetzel and Bristine Massillon Massillon & Cleveland Railroad Porter Dewitt

Teachers Examination Questions and Candidates

The Massillon city teachers examination held at Massillon High School covered nineteen candidates with ten renewing five year certificates and nine seeking city positions. The questions spanned Arithmetic and Pedagogy topics including arithmetic laws, fractions, time calculations, interest, discounts, and practical problems, plus pedagogy items on psychical feelings perception reasoning reading tests and memory.

Massillon High School

Free Medical Aid From British Doctors at Canton Rooms 16 and 18

In rooms 16 and 18 Wernet Block Canton Ohio British Doctors offer three months of free medical services to all invalids who call before June 15th. Includes consultation examination advice minor surgeries with no charges. aims to rapidly acquaint themselves with the sick and guarantee cure where possible. Office hours 9 am to 8 pm with no Sunday hours. stamps welcomed for home treatment if you cannot call.

Wernet Block Canton Kutebin

Does Coffee Agree With You Grain-O Beverages Endorsement

A reader testifies that Grain-O made from pure grains improves health after a week, replacing coffee for the writer. The flyer claims Grain-O nourishes the system and is safe for children. It urges buying a package from grocers and following the directions for a delicious healthful beverage priced 15c and 25c.

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