Local Happenings in Massillon and Nearby Areas
Massillon residents attend social visits and weddings as church, park, and street life reflect town activity. Notable items include Rev Dr Transue's salary suit, purchases and moves by local families, a 17.5 pound Penrod cabbage boast, and a Mars area earthquake account from Mrs Allen in California. Residents host birthdays, dances, and euchre nights while structural moves and new parsonage occupancy mark community change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Francis Merthy
Hamilton
Ontario
Michael Young
South East Street
F. Porter
Prospect Street
Maurice R. Bissell
St. Clair
Peter Everhart
The
Plains
Chicago
J. E. Transue
Squire Paul
African Zion Church
Dundee
Penrod Farm
Barrs Mull
R. B. Dimon
Hot Springs
Ark
Crystal Spring
W. Adams
Sippo
Newman and Crystal Spring Local Notes Gathered
Newman reports visitors from Massillon and Canton, residents moving jobs and mines expanding, and postmaster changes. Crystal Spring recounts baseball victory, regional travels, and community notices including post office shift. Orrville, Wilmot, Elton, Mt Eaton and Goat Hill updates cover visits, sermons, infrastructure plans, and local commerce.
Canal Fulton Evening News Report Highlights Local Shut and Events
Canal Fulton Oct 2 A row between Nimisila and North Lawrence young men took place Saturday night. August Dansizen filed assault and battery charges against Thomas Hoover of Doylestown. Hoover not found. Dam under construction by Water Works halted canal traffic as crews pace to finish in days. John Shallenberger and locals discussed Massillon affairs while Akron visitors noted. Fulton board of trade to meet with large attendance expected. Hebrews from Massillon bound for Cleveland to celebrate Jewish New Year. Massillon Coal Mining seeks option on coal land west of city, aiming to drill and mine nearby properties. Akron opening attracted 25 000 outside attendees with speakers Root Hanna Foraker. Neuralgia remedies cited Slusser’s tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hammer
Fulton Tool Works
Iris McFarland
Canal Fulton
Sts. Philip and James
Hammer
Massillon
Fulton
Emil Saeltzer
Otto Saeltzer
Cleveland
Peter Scharles
Arline Saeltzer
Saeltzer
Elsie
G. W. Stockwell
Cumberland
Stockwell
John Smith
North Street
Lizzie Kindler
Huntington
Kindler
Philip Hammer
John Seiler
State Board of Agriculture
Farmers’ Institutes
Miller
Stark County
Marlboro
Canal Falon
Alliance
New Berlin
Ohio Woman’s Suffrage Association
M. E. Church
Julia B. Hunter
Alice Danner Jones
Canton
Susan B. Anthony
John Allen
California
West
San Francisco
Allen
Oxford Hotel
Market , Street
August Dansizen
McCadden
Thomas Hoover
Doylestown
Hoover
Marshal Profile
Dansizen
Water Works Company
John Shallenberger
George Myers
Pearl Myers
Akron
Fulton Board of Trade
Massillon Coal Mining Company
Edward Cassilly
W. M. Hardgrove
Elias Miller
D. J. Wilhelm
J. C. Erling
Lee Bliler
Albert Mitzel
William Blank
Messrs. Bliler
Blank
Thayer
Mr. Mitzel
Grand Army
War Root
Senator Hanna
Senator Foraker
Car Loads Supplies to Soldiers as Mob Fails to Board Engine
An armed crowd attempted to seize a military train engine but was repelled by troops. Engineer Hoffman escaped injury by lying down during the disruption. The incident left supplies secured aboard and the soldiers continuing their mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Stover
Jackson Township
A. Conrad
J. F. Clokey
New Presbyterian Parsonage
Olivia Wiener
Paines
Bhehiyf
James O. Eckroate
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
H. V. Kaempker
Miss Haas
O. F. Eckroate
Theresa Wiener
Center Street
Eckroste
Louisa From
William Werner
Loretta Werner
Nora Bernard
Barberton
Elinora Eckroate
Kate Brankel
Wilbur Ungaschick
J. H. Eckroate
Ella Eckroate
Louis Brankel
Navarre
Newman
Bessie Miller
Ida Frye
Beatrice Powell
Will A. Harrold
William Hardgrove
William Archibald
William Weidner
Portsmouth
D. K. Weidner
J. D. Evans
Coxey Stone
John Evans
Perce Smith
Brick Yard
John L. Davis
Our Village
Coal Center
Richard Davis
Jennie Reise
This Place
Nick
White Caps
McDonaldsville
Orrville
Get
Kate Frey
John Frey
Christ Kramil
Pearl
Sterling
Benjamin Graber
F. B. Eshler
Mary Walters
Amos Sunavely
Albert Gouter
Rochester
Co. D. Horst
George Geiselman
Sylvanus
A. J. Heller
Pennsylvania
Champion Thresher Company
David Trout
John
Lillian
Marion Moncrief
Wadsworth
R. R. Brooks
Lewis Walter
James H. Walter
Wahoo
Neb
Wilmot
Elton Elton
John Harmon
Tom Baughman
Ben Baughman
Holmes County
Jesse Baughman
Marion Diehle
Frank Bowers
East Greenville
Nutwood
William Huston
McFarren
William Miller
Spokane
Wash
Anna McGinnes
Gwynne
O. P. Steffy
Olney
O. W. Brewbaker
Ellsworth Crites
John Leonard
James Beitel
Charley Baker
A. W. Leonard
William A. Leonard
Urban Hill
Martha Farmer
Carlton
May Wilson
John Newstetter
Planton
David Newstetter
Keifers
Grace Newstetter
Zeigler
Carrie Vernon
Daniel Levers
Sprinks
Florence Stoolmiller
J. W. Schuckers
George Ackerman
W. S. White
MT. Eaton
Washington
Roth Building
R. A. Lucas
R. P. Skinner
Alps
Lucas Inn
Mt. Eaton, O
Goat Hill
Elion
Josiah Boughman
Edward Swihart
Stanwood
Charles Reynolds
McFarren Brothers
Elton Henning
Robert Sheidiker
Nimisila
North Lawrence
Slusser
Ami Dmilgluld
Roy
Mt. Carmel
Lehigh Valley
Cali
Boston
One Price Clothing House of
S. Erie
Franklin
Favorite
Beckwith
Benedict
Erie and Tremont Sts
Massillon, QO
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