McKinley Cabinet Question Dialogues and Local Fire Loss
Canton scenes recount McKinley disallowing Hanna interview claims while affirming cabinet appointment prospects. The piece notes a pumpkin gift, two live coons for a zoological collection, and Keene and Banford visiting the White House. It also reports Loeffler’s optimistic county workhouse forecast and a Canton fire that damaged three factories with an $80,000 impact.
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Cleveland
McKinley
Canton
Mark Hanna
Mr. McKinley
Mr. Hanna
Hanna
Treasury Department
Senate
McKinney
Jisuna
McKinleys
Pierce Counby
Neb
Worker Valley
Zoological Collection
Thomas W. Keene
Charles Banford
White House
Guilty Plea in Canton Horse Overdrive Case
Chas Johnson and a young woman traveled from Canton and attempted a horse trade on the West Side. Humane Officer Brown arrested Johnson after remarks about driving from Canton in thirty five minutes. Johnson pleaded guilty to torturing a horse by over driving and was fined five dollars plus ten dollars costs. A separate church society note reports funeral resolutions for Mrs. Thomas E Kocker.
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Chas Johnson
Canton
Johnson
Brown
Schott
Squire Sibila
Erie Street
Ertle
Sibs
Coats
Thomas E Kocker
Christ
Christian World
the Independent
Stark County Democrat
Four frame building destroyed by fire at harness plant
Fire originating in the drying furnace portion of a building occupied by the harness hardware plant totally destroyed the four frame structure owned by W. J. Piero. Court house notes include probate for Cora A. Huberty of Canton and a citation to the husband to elect. Issues in the McClure Boyd insolvency matter and Isaiah J. Johnson estate sale. Guardian Isaiah Slusser appointed for Charles E. Marks. Mary Jogerst seeks divorce from Joseph Jogerst filed after a Navarre marriage in January 1878. Defendant charged with habitual drunkenness and failure to provide.
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W. J. Piero
Court House
Cora A. Huberty
Canton
McClure Boyd
Sandy Township
Isaiah J. Johnson
Nimishillen
Isaiah Slusser
Charles E. Marks
Osmourg Township
Mary Jogerst
Joseph Jogerst
Navarre
Coal mine tragedy claims 22 year old Thomas B Davis
The Krause No 2 mine pillar removal caused a fatal collapse at 3 pm Thursday. Thomas B Davis, 22, loading a car, was killed instantly as coal fell. His father witnessed the accident. He leaves wife Maggie Pollock and eight siblings. funeral set at A B church Sunday at 1 30 PM.
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Webbs
Garthes
Carbet
Krause No. 2
Thomas B Davis
Northalley
Thomas B. Davis
David H. Davis
Weber Street
Davis
Maggie Pollock
North Lawrence
A. B. Church
Canton Impressionist Picturians and Local Affairs
A verbose sketch by Lampton critiques Canton Ohio detailing its streets courts and shops. He notes a drugstore dominance notes absence of bookstores cites population and polity details including police pay and a new post office cost before condemning local culture and art.
Pingree plan sparking debate among city trustees
City Engineer D C Borton argues Detroit could use vacant land for potato patches to aid the poor, estimating 100 acres exist and 20 acres would suffice. Trustees, clergymen, and reformers weigh feasibility, costs, and whether able bodied residents should work instead on roads or reforms to relieve poverty in Massillon.
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Canton
Loeffler
Board of Workhouse Trustees
Hos Pital
Wlay
Ulton
Jackson Township
Wanton
Stark County
Louisvalle
Oss
Marshall Hill
Massillon
Studmilter
Tas
Detroit
D. C. Borton
Masilon
Borton
Michael Kinase
Dangter
James Kohn
St. Mary’s Cchurch
Sayous
Magslllon
Waich
Geo Bo 3Mitu
Smith
Massalon
Effect of the election on railway business noted
The Railway Age collects reports from two railways and manufacturers noting no overall improvement after McKinney’s election. Some western areas show worse traffic while costs rise from larger shop forces and material orders. Many companies planned wage cuts if the election had gone differently, with a general expectation of revival by early January.
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Con Railways
Calcago
Associated Pris1
Railway Age
McKinney
Busisess
Seven year old charged with murder not indicted
did not indict seven year old Carolyn McEinnoney who was charged with blowing off the head of 14 year old Tommy Kidd. the grand jury found the boy incapable of understanding the nature of the charge and recommended admission to the soldiers and sailors orphans home at Xenia.
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Wooster
Carolyn McEinnoney
Tommy Kidd
Orphens
Xenia
Injunction Granted Against Street Railway over Track Wires
Canton judge issues temporary injunction restraining Canton Massillon Electric Railway from laying a trolley wire across the C and 8 track at South Market and Bridge streets intersection. City sees extension of streetcar lines planned for Sunday amid local council controversy and letters describe irritations over finances and a caravan trip to eastern cities.
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Canton
McCarl
Clun-Massillon Electric Railway Company
South Market Ast Bridge
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Washington
New Yoland
Burglary Reports Reach Across Ohio State
A string of burglaries and robberies reported from Akros New Philadelphia Columbus pike Lancaster Jacktown East Liverpool and Leavittsburg. thefts include a widow’s gold watch cash and goods a butter and bread haul a boy’s $42.25 take and a Coventry man’s robbery after a ride offer. A Jacktown dance clash leads to vandalism and social upheaval while East Liverpool goose case and West Lebanon housing break in round out the spree.
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Ger W. Daugherty
William Williams
Coventry
Wiliam
Wiliams
Columbus Pike
Lancater
Jacktown
New West Union
Ita Society
Odd Fellows
Cousternati
East Liverpool
W. McLain
Ene van Dyne
van Dyne
Leavittsburg
Janes Rimond
Bulding
Rishmond
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Tenth and
Wlanat Streets
Charles Johnson
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church
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United States
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Barnhart Schrader
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