Training School for Nurses Opens at State Hospital
Hospital notes reveal finances prevent furnishing and outdoor recreation limited after baseball season. A golf links plan may be laid out within hospital grounds with expert help from Massillon. Two new cottages near the infirmary are under roof but not occupied due to exhausted funds awaiting a legislature appropriation. The artificial lake will be sand bottomed to stock goldfish bass and catfish. Warren G. Richards entertained patients and staff in the dining hall. The training school for nurses opened Friday with a three-grade program and weekly lectures. No football will be organized this year due to safety concerns. Dr. Emerick joined the superintendent’s staff, and nurse Miss Artie Otto is off duty due to illness.
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The
State Hospital
Eyman
Massillon
Warren G. Richards
Cleveland
Richards
BE. L. Emerick
Findley
Nine Building Permits Issued In September At City Clerk Seaman’s Office
City Clerk Seaman reports nine building permits issued in September with project values totaling 17 200. William Schrock filed the latest permit for a seven room frame dwelling on Duncan street costing 9 400 and due for completion by January 1. Three permits have already been issued this month. Rainfall last month was 3 26 inches per Water Supply gauge, up from 2 48 inches a year ago. Canal Fulton October 4. Except for D J Wilhelm and E R Held rebuilding a one story building after a recent fire, locals with burned-out businesses are not planning new construction. The town had hoped for a single large brick structure.
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Seaman
William Schrock
Duncan Street
Canal Fulton
D. J. Wilhem
E.R. Held
Testimonial for Gall Core from James Bowman
A letter from James Bowman praises Gall Core for healing galled shoulders and fast recovery. Bowman endorses the product to the public and notes it is sold by Ballaly and Rider & Snyder in Canton. The dated note suggests a 1900 endorsement context from Canton on September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
James Bowman
Ballaly and Rider & Snyder
Likeness of McKinley Found in Temple of Music Floor
A Buffalo Courier item reports that a Massillon man and Civil War veteran discovered an exact likeness of President McKinley in the grain of the Temple of Music floor where the president was shot. The finder alerted Jerome Bayliss who noted the remarkable coincidence and warned against superstition.
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Buffalo Courier
Temple of Music
McKinley
Massillon
Canton
Jerome Bayliss
Bayliss
Hull Hit On Head In Confusing Robbery Tale
Pittsburg traveling salesman Howard W. Hull reported Friday morning he was struck on the head and robbed. Police doubt his timeline and details, noting he spoke of losing Liz and a sum of 87 dollars, with unclear where the crime occurred. Hull stayed at Hotel Conrad and says the assault happened either Thursday night or Friday morning.
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Howard W. Hull
Pittsburg
Hull
Liz
Conrad
Jail prisoner linked to escape plot caught with worn saw
Sheriff Zaiser reports Michael McGovern, the sole inmate at the county jail, was found near the window lattice with a worn hack saw and mop fibers suggesting fabrication of a jail key. He claims earlier prisoners fled and he aided them by supplying tools. McGovern pleaded not guilty to burglary and larceny. bond set at $1,000 with Attorney Thomas F. Turner assigned.
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Jantton
Zaiser
Michael McGovern
Tis
Sigw
McGovern
Gompers replies to Shaffer over steel strike charges
President Gompers of the AF of L publishes a detailed reply in the Federationist contesting Shaffer of the Amalgamated Assn. of Iron and Steel Workers. He denies seeking or receiving requests for aid and argues against a general union strike, warning leaders to avoid policies opposed by their rank and file while citing correspondence and parallel agreements.
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Washington
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federationist
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Tron and Steel Workers
Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Amalgamated Association
Mr. Shaffer
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Gompers
Mrr. Morgan
Morgan
Stevenson
Mrr. Stevenson
Shafer
Tal
Trade Unions of
America
Wence
Shallon
Mf. Gempers
Twever
Miss Helen Long Dies in Hingham at 2nd Daughters’ Death
Miss Helen Long daughter of Secretary Jos D Long died in Hingham Massachusetts after a brief illness of pulmonary trouble. She had returned recently from Colorado Springs and her passing followed intensive social duties during her father's first term in the cabinet.
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Hingham
Mass
Helen Long
Jos D. Long
Washington
Riot Threat Edges Akron Telephone Workers
A riot threat arose in Akron as imported linemen attempted to replace striking workers on telephone lines. Police intervened to avert violence while the new workers faced meals and lodging shortages amid strong union support.
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Akron
Union Anon
Deaths of Edward Sibila and Christian Wendling in Massillon
Edward F Sibila a Massillon post office mail clerk died at 3 30 am Saturday after a brain hemorrhage at 127 North High street He was 25 and survived by wife Anna Pawlot and a two year old son Also surviving are his mother Mrs Frank Sibila and father Frank Sibila who died last year Funeral set for Monday at St Mary s church Knights of St John to conduct services Christian H Wendling aged about 20 died Friday night after two years of ill health and three operations He lived with his parents north of the city Funeral Monday at 12 30 pm at the Wendling residence and Massillon cemetery Eliza Cosier died Friday evening at the state hospital cause softening of the brain She leaves three children and is widow of Cranmer Cosier Memorial details noted.
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Edward I. Sibila
North High Street
Tie
Mr. Sibila
Massillon
Datvon
Sibila
Anma Pawlot
Frank Sibila
Columbus
Nights of St. John
BL. Mary’s Church
Knights of St. John
Christian H. Wendling
LL Wendling
Eliza Cosier
Park Street
Socialists Field Petition for Ohio Governor Ballot
The Socialist Labor party filed an 11 420 name petition with the secretary of state to place its candidates on the official ballot. John H. T. Juergens of Canton is the gubernatorial hopeful. Francis Dixon East Liverpool is lieutenant governor. Theodore Adams Columbus is treasurer. Samuel Barton Valley is attorney general. J B Frasher Dayton is clerk of the supreme court. One signer, Tol C. Welty of Santon, has served time for seditious remarks about the late president.
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Columbus
Socialist Labor Party
John H. T. Juergens
Canton
Hamilton
Cuyahoga Counties
D. W. Quinlan
C. P. Burney
JB. Metzger
E. ©. Slusser
Frank Low
PF. Kebes
Massillon
John Howard
Harvey
Charles Wendling
Columbiana County
Mahoning County
Stark County
John Il
T. Juergens
Francis Dixon
East Liverpool
Theodore
Adams
Francis Henry
Sherodsville
Supreme Court
Samuel Barton
Valley
J.B. Frasher
Dayton
Board of Public Works
Brower Marge
Son
Cleveland
Carroll County
Columbiana
Theodore Adats
Treasur
Tol C. Welty
Santon
Bucyrus
The Lebanon Mine Suit Over West Lebanon Coal
In Warne court of common pleas Massillon’s Dan R. Hanna leads a suit against J. A. Beidler et al challenging Beidler’s election of directors at West Lebanon Coal Company. The case seeks to dissolve receivership under OG A. McDonald as Beidler’s side fights to retain control and fend off Hanna interests aiming to seize the mines.
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Massillon Coal Mining Company
Dan R. Hanna
al Ve
J. A. Beidler
Warne
Mullins
Beidler
Me. Biedler
OG. A. McDonald
Andrew Squire
John Ale- Sweeney
Hanna
W. #. Carr
Covelaid
Smyser de Beidler
Massillon
Whlleln
West Lebanon
Uwntil Mandas
Wooster Republican
Your One Minute Soul Cure and Other Remedies
An apparent ad style miscellany touts remedies for coughs and skin healing. It references a “One Minute Soul Cure” and a Banner Salve after claims of relief, naming several merchants and locations in a murky, fragmented text. The passage reads like an early 20th century druggist spiel with dubious recommendations and postal-era style addresses.
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T. Wesson Gholsonvilla van
Grimm Arrested In $87 Hotel Hull Robbery Case
Frank Grimm also called Rosenthal arrested Friday night in Orrville on charges of robbing traveling man H. W. Hull of $87. He confessed to stealing $15, spent Thursday night with Hull, and was brought to Massillon for a hearing. Bail set at $500, he pleads not guilty.
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Frank Grimm
Rosenthal
H. W. Hull
Grimm
Orrville
Getz
Nicewouger Nicewouger
Massillon
Wissmar
Det
Gonrad
County Court Probes City Bond Plan in Injunction Action
Canton judges prepare next week for common pleas docket with motions and trials. Separate suits list names like Deckard, Taylor, Pollock, and Braucher among others. A divorce ruling grants Bertha Johnston restoration of her maiden name and Rebecca Wissmar’s divorce follows. A temporary restraining order blocks Canton from borrowing 80 000 for sixty days at five percent pending a hearing on bond indebtedness.
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Canton
Common Pleas Court
Dudge
Common Pleas
Deckard
Welch
Ketler
Haune Et al
Callahan
Fuhr
Penna. Co
Myers
Braucher
Strausser
Green
Bertha Johnston
Alfred Johnston
McCarty
Bertha Barne
Massillon
McCaughey
Mearty
Rebecca Wissmar
Joseph E. Wissmar
Comedl
Messrs A
McCurty
AL Tromy
Tobason Sherrick
Isaac Harter
Nimaox
Nimaox Indiary, Roe Bulley
Portinana
Comtes
Loiehor
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Hospital Notes
Training School For Nurses
Shad Jong
G. A. LeDeis
Cedar City
Rider & Snyder
Main St
W. Cupples
W. Tremont St
County Seat News
Main Sr
G. W. Cupples
W. ‘Tremont St
Monarch
Thomas
Federation
BeWitt
Jezel Salve
Rider & Sivder
Tremant St
Helen
Colorado Springs
Akron Police
Edward F. Sibila
Massillon Postoffice
Christian H
Wendling
N.Y
Kier & Snyder
Phelps
Forestdale
Vic
Tretuunt St
Anton Man
Lebanon
T. Briddleman
Parshat Ile
Mich
Bak
Ridera Snyder
Lewis Ockerman
Goshen
Marty Hiserd
Nike
Rider Snyder
F. Grimm
Howard Hull
Rhoad
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