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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1901

Page

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Fire at Hotel Conrad origin mystery and damage details

A fire at the Hotel Conrad started in a hay mow of H V Kramer's livery barn within the hotel complex. It was discovered just before 9 pm. flames spread from hay to the hotel, with 40 tons of baled hay and 20 tons of straw involved. Damage to hotel walls and furnishings was extensive, with estimates up to 10,000 dollars, fully insured. Firefighters fought a hard battle aided by a wooden partition and a tin roof, while guests mostly saved belongings. some occupants were briefly endangered by smoke.

Conrad H. Y. Kramer Frank Genet North Mill Street Mill Street Prnm Mr. Kramer Edward Fox A. Conrad Bert Hawkins HL Warner Russell É Co Street Fair Bee Hive Milleronian David Jones West Brookfield Neal Burkie Preysyves Burkle Kramer Western Union Telegraph Company C. Bummerlin Randlord Demons Kitcheon

Roosevelt Names Willoughby Puerto Rico Treasurer

Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt appointing William F. Willoughby of the District of Columbia as treasurer of Puerto Rico to replace Jacob Hollander who resigned. The note also cites Rear Admiral Rodgers announcing two privates killed in action at Samar on November 7 and a Senate inquiry about brigadier promotions focusing on records rather than influence.

Washington Cullum Major Ballance Peoria McClernand Rodgers Manila George Lynchard J. A. Klenan Samar Roosevelt William F. Willoughby District of Columbia Puerto Rico Jacob Hollander

Pope walks with a stick during Rome audience

Rome November 9 The Pope received English pilgrims showing no sign of infirmity and moving with a stick. He spoke extempore expressing hope Engelard would return to Catholic faith. Bishop of Liverpool reportedly gave a written address not read, reiterating English Catholics wish for the Pope to recover temporary power.

Rome Engelard P Liverpool Duke of Norfolk Vatican

Freight Smashup Kills Brakeman in Pittsburg and Western Collision

In a rear end collision at Lowellville on the Pittsburg and Western last night, J. T. Shennel a brakeman of Pittsburg was killed. Engineer Gates and Brakeman Conerty were injured as the second section of a freight crashed into the first after a broken coupling delayed the train.

Pittsburg and Western Railroad Youngstown Lowellville Pittsburg & Western J. T. Shhennel Pittsburg Gates Conerty

Verdict for Orlan Brown in mail tampering case court notes

Canton November 9 1901 verdict favored defendant Orlan C Brown in a lawsuit by M B Dorrance over $265 alleging saving lumber and loss time. County election returns counted showing Nash 11394 Kilbourne 7981 Pinney 2625. Wilhelm leads state senate. McKinney sheriff wins. Beatty jailed for mail tampering to Cleveland. Moore captured near Warren loses arm from farmer shooting during burglary raid. List of court assignments and upcoming hearings included.

Canton M. B. Dorrance Orlan C. Brown Dorrance Brown Justice Court McCarty W. J. Piero Plaintff Sterling & Braucher County Board of Elections George K. Nash James Kilbourne E. OJ. Pinney Joh Richardson A.B John T. Juergen S. L Harry O. Thompeon Nash George W. Wilhelm William J. Hays Wilhelm Common Pleas Henry W. Harter Frank McKinney Peter Smith MecWinnes Jacob J. Wise Charles L. Oberly Wise M. W. Oherlin Jacob A. Kaufiman Wee Dag Oherlin J. Royal Surder Roo Fas Wawin S&s. Delord Sturder Austin A. Har Leo J. Braucher RSS Hay G. I. Sickafoose John T. Tidll Sickafoose Thomas J. Miller Adam Schisster Miller Robert A. Pollock Clark W. Motager R. Emmett Morgan Jackson W. Potins Pollock Metsger William Beatty Alliance Pittsburg Alliances Beatty Cleveland John J. Zaiser Warren Tie Albert Moore James J. Clark Johu Price Common Pleas Court John C. Pries Clark & Clark Charles L. Cbverly Udick Werner Folwell Weaver Clair News-Democrat Publishing Co Monnot Wendling Steeley Laser Grant Hardway & Co Wright Iron Bridge Co Novelty Iron Co Young Mannin Vignes Graff Ruegsegger Stark Co Hoffman Village of Louisville Atton Hatcher Reeder Gaskill Bast Austine Brumbaugh Moseley Thompson Capypell City of Alliance O. Court Room No Judge Ambler Webb Murray Reynolds Myers Mumaw Jane Martin Frost Constantine Derringer Elizbeth Derringer Waynesburg Welty & Albaugh Robert N. Ball Commissioners Stark County Ball Court House

Pollock for Speaker of the Next House

Stark County’s R A Pollock is nearing selection as speaker of the next house. Reported support from Hamilton County and other powers. Pollock, in Columbus, faces ante-session lobbying as factions gather.

R. A. Pollock Pollock Fength Hamilton County Columbus

Nash spent 650 dollars in election expenses

Columbus, Nov 6. Governor Nash certified to the secretary of state that his election expense account totaled 650 dollars under the Garfield tariff with no remittance. expenses included 525 for state executive committees, 87 for list preparation, 310 for ward organization, and 500 to the state committee. J B Cameron, treasurer, said reelection cost 903.50 with 500 to the state committee and 3.50 for cards.

J. B. Cameron

A Miner’s Luck A Rescue Mission Member Leaves for Columbus

Wright Shaw of North Lawrence, a longtime Rescue Mission helper, departs for Columbus Kansas where a farm, a coal mine, and several thousand dollars await him as heir to a rich uncle. He is 45, a bachelor with a wife and family. his family will stay in Lawrence for now.

Massillon Columbus Kan Wright Shaw North Lawrence Shaw Mr. Shaw Lawrence

Mayor Townson Eyes Presidential Bid After Victory

Cleveland November report says Mayor Tom L Townson, buoyed by a Cuya hoga county win, plans a 1903 reelection bid and aims for governor in 1905. Insiders say his taxation platform and personal campaign could position him against Gen. Dick and other Republicans for the Democratic ticket. He reportedly rejects the Senate, hoping to lead the party from the governorship.

Gleveland Tom L. Townson Cuyahoga County Lam Cuardoga Lie Gen. Dick Union Covernor Sibisties Nash Himy

Memorial Bell Fund Mentioned At Wooster Chapel

Wooster University exercises Thursday included President Holden stating Senator Hanna contributed 86004 for a new McKinley memorial bell near completion. Holden noted the donation was given weeks earlier and asked that no announcement be made before the election. W J Shively of Batesville praising Banner Salve for piles as the best he has tried. Rider and Snyder.

Wooster, North Ad Wooster University Holden Hanna Dat W. J. Shively Batesville, O Rider & Snyder

Plan to relieve county infirmaries with new state care

Superintendent Eyman attends a Columbus meeting to draft a plan for the insane and epileptics in county infirmaries to be maintained by the state after June 11, 1901. A committee including General Brinkerhoff and Dr. Carpenter will report by November 25 proposing a separate institution for criminal insanity and new cottages, with Governor Nash backing.

H.C. Eyran Columbus State Board of Charities Nash Brinkerhoff R. H. Platt E.G. Carpenter Columbus State Hospital A. C. Erman Massillon State Hospital

Still in Doubt

Still in doubt as Cecil county and Baltimore city elect two and one Democratic delegates respectively. Republicans reject the returns claiming the official count will elect Republican delegates and determine control of the lower house.

Baltimons Ael Cecil County Baltimore City

Gall Powder Ends Horse Neck Gall Wound Hopes

A Louisville 1900 letter praises Sluaser’s Gall Powder as effective for a galled neck on a horse. The writer, S. L. Hockenverein, reports daily use and regards the powder as the best on the market. Sold by Baltzly and Rider and Snyder in Newsearrrdh.

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H. V Kramer’s North End Guided BY iRear Rodgers Cables William F. Willoughby Ap Island of England Orlan C Brown—Alliance Zaiser Didates J. J. Raiser Warer Albert ‘U Hickiss Warapno Fairmount Mary RK. Hartzell E. J. March GC. McCullough Overard Emma W. Cantine W. W. Gilson Isabella Nonamaker Henry Noonerusker Reed & Company R.A. Pinn Dr. Wood Foley Tgm Johnson Haerlin M'kinley’s Hall Eyman At Lieve County McKinley Hall Eyman Frank E. Bunts Western Reserve University Jones William Cappeler Mansfield Mo M. Dumble Marion Steward S. C. Lattimer Ashtabula Maryland
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