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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1902

Page

4

EOCAL HAPPENINGS PROBING DOINGS IN MASSILLON AREA

Local notes detail visits across Alliance and Wooster, a May 29 lawn fete at A. E. Zion, an ice cream social at the Baptist church May 27, and Edna Ayers a Canal Dover guest in South Street. Also reported are church building permits, a Navarre streetcar delay, a Dalton high school class graduation, and a gas company oil strike claim, with multiple civic and social items.

E. Zion Edna V. Ayers Canalff, Dever Millie Wilhelm South Street The Baptist Church Edward Meuser Texas California New Akron Dalton High School Yester Martin Moser Wary Erwin John W. Good J. Wilbur Tisens Bessie M. Race W. J Strong Wooster University Mach George Stutz Daltonahoo Gina

Insanity Expert Dr Emmet Enos Becomes Maniac in Kankakee

Dr Emmet Enos once superintendent of the local insane hospital has become a raving maniac after resigning last February to practice at his home in Derseber The 36 year old Rush Medical College graduate predicted his decline with his assistants and his mother now with him in Chicago is said to be arranging commitment to the hospital where he once led the medical staff.

Kankakee Emmet Enos Hospital For Dr. Enos Chicago Rush Medical College

Statue to Rochambeau Unveiled in Washington Ceremony

The US President joined French government representatives to unveil the Rochambeau statue. The Countess Rochambeau unveiled the monument as cheers rose from French marines and American sailors. Roosevelt gave a brief welcome, with Cambon, Porter, and Senator Lodge also speaking. The President reviewed French troops after the ceremony.

Washington United States Rochambeau Roosevelt Cambon Horace Porter Lodge

Obituary notices from Massillon area and surrounding notices

Obituaries report Albert Halter of Rome City Ind died after illness, age 29, formerly Massillon resident, with four brothers and two sisters. funeral plans pending. Also notice of Mrs Harriet Hawk of Dalton dying Friday from consumption, and Mrs C H Thompson of Massillon died of tuberculosis. funeral at St Joseph's Church Massillon and interment at St Joseph cemetery. An endorsed testimonial promotes Slusser's Headache and Neuralgia Tablets by Jonas M Keim.

Rome City Ind Albert Halter Halter Massillon Ft. Wayne Harriet Hawk Dalton David Hawk C. H. Thompson F. L. Miller South Street Thompson Birmingham Ala Hallie Miller Frank L. Miller Beaton St. Joseph's St. Joseph's Cemetery Mr. Sinaser Slusser Jonas M. Keim

Still Has Warrant For W B Suttle Arrest

Marshal Stinson of Dalton holds a warrant for W B Suttle of Burton City formerly Massillon. Suttle allegedly telephoned threats to kill the marshal within five days unless he returns a horse the marshal sold to pay for its feed. Stinson says he is not afraid but expects Suttle to come to Dalton.

Marshal Stinson Dalton W. B. Suttle Burton City Massillon Suttle Mr. Suttle Marhat Stinson

Town without jail detains escaped hospital patient

A state hospital patient named Fred Laurie escaped a week earlier and wandered Wilmot. With no local jail the marshal deputized many townspeople to monitor him. Laurie claimed to be Grover Cleveland and Andrew Jackson, resisting custody while wandering and tiring out guards until finally taken back under supervision.

Fred Laurie State Hospital Wilmot Laurie Grover Cleveland Andrew Jackson

Genoa Notes On Planting, Visits, And School Plans

May 28 Genoa farmers near through planting corn. Entertainment at Genoa schoolhouse drawn large crowd. Local visits include Tia and Kittie Muskoff in Cleveland and Ricksecker family from Navarre. Navarre school board approves high school addition plans for a $10,000 brick two story four room building to be ready next fall with bids soon. Memorial Day lunch to be served by Christian church ladies in the opera block.

Genoa Tia Kittie Muskoff Cleveland John Ricksecker Navarre Fred Marchand Callie Baker Massillon A. McClintock Richville James M. Bostick Ladies of the Christian Church

Peace Appears Probable in South Africa War End Near

London and Pretoria reports indicate peace is practically secured in South Africa. Articles of surrender ready, cabinet wording to be approved. Delays stem from Boer leaders seeking consensus while generals Botha and DeWet struggle to guarantee followers will honor terms. Vereeniging delegates split. few isolated irreconcilables possible.

Berlin Foreign Office Pretoria South Africa Jordan Associated Press London Botha DeWet Vereeniging War Office Joudon House of Commons

Monument to Rochambeau honors unveiled in Washington

Washington hosts the unveiling of the Count Rochambeau monument as President Roosevelt attends alongside a distinguished crowd including Miss Alice Roosevelt Admiral Dewey General Miles and many dignitaries. In Annapolis a luncheon on the French battleship Gaulois celebrated the event before the parade to Washington.

Washington Count Rochambeau Annapolis Roosevelt General Rochambeau Alice Roosevelt Nelson A. Miles John Walter Smith Dewey Corbin Ambassador Porter Rochambeau de Lafayette Wetmore Rhode Island Peirce Rodgers Gleaves Higginson Root

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