Massillon to Host Canton Akron Line Extensions
George W. Rounds, superintendent of the Canton Akron Electric Railway, visited Massillon to invite officials and press to a tour of the lines. He announced plans to extend the Main Street line to West Brookfield and later to Dalton, building over private right of way without new franchises. The Mill and Tremont loop, with material delivered, will be built immediately, a move he says rests on a legal right. Massillon would become a substation and division terminus with possible shops and through runs to New Philadelphia and Akron. the Brookfield line, and the loop, are described as essential for better service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Rounds
Canton-Akron Electric Railway Company
Massillon
Dalton
Brookfield
Akron
Canton- Akron Company
Rounds
Philadelphia
Hall and Stairway as Keynote for Attractive Home Decor
A New Idea Magazine style guide urges thoughtful planning and tasteful purchases to avoid garish interiors. It details hall wallpaper, ceiling borders, and lighting, recommending sage greens, two tone diaper patterns, and a white organdie curtain with yellow rose prints to create an appealing entry space. It also notes bold color contrasts over delicate schemes and suggests suitable wall accents like tiles, masks, Indian baskets, and blankets. Fashion notes discuss tailoring trends, detailing the shift away from shaped flounces toward clinging skirts and practical coats for walking or yachting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea Magazine
Public Sale of Massillon Area Farm by Erb Executors
Executors of David Erb deceased offer the old home farm of eighty two acres west of Massillon Ohio for public sale on Wednesday October twenty second 1902 at 1 30 p m. The property includes two brick houses a barn shed wells cistern orchard timber and outbuildings. Appraised at 1000 per acre with five hundred dollars down and balance in three annual payments from April 1903 to April 1905. First mortgage on the farm to secure the notes. Henry J Erb and John S Erb Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Erb
Massillon
Ohio
Brookfield
State Road
Henry J. Erb
John S. Erb
John Westler
Riueton
Tassearawns
Adhe
Precondun Road
Soitles
Aisiacres
Tuscarewasd
Tuscarawas Township
Seth
Dds
John J. Weflber
John We Fier
Smith Et al
Count of Common Pleas
Stark County
Omic
Otter
Plain Township
Port Heast
Jane Nook
Sach Quarter
Martin Thilter
Avener
Frank McKinnesy
DW. Bhetlier
Canton Man Dies From Injuries After Tree Fell On Him
Cornelius Bucher 76 died at 1000 North Cleveland Avenue at 6 PM Sunday from injuries a week earlier when a tree he was cutting fell and dislocated his hip. A Canton prominent for 30 years, he ran a dry goods store until 15 years ago. He leaves a wife and two children Ella of Canton and William H. Bucher of Hillsboro New Mexico. County commissioners approved 300 for Jackson township and 300 for Plain township road improvements, sharing a 1200 project cost. Louis Reichert filed for divorce from Nora Reichert alleging infidelity and residence at a Massillon house of ill fame since 1902. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Zaiser sold the Danner farm in Lawrence Township to Jacob Evans for 8200, 162 acres, appraised 12000. Pittsburgh NL champions beat Canton 11 to 10 at Mahaffey Park.
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Canton
Cornelius Bucher
North
Cleveland Avenue
Bucher
Ella Bucher
William H. Bucher
Hillesboro
N. M
Jackson Township
Plain Township
Louis Reichert
Common Pleas Court
Nora Reicher
Leington
Massillon
Harvey Zaiser
Danner
Lawrence Township
Jacob Evans
Mahaffey Park
Pittsburg
Smith to Be Examined for Sanity in Murder Case
Canton, Oct 6. Proceedings began for a sanity examination of Melvin R. Smith, jailed on first degree murder charges for shooting James B. Shetler on Sept 26, 1902. Attorney James Sterling, Smith's counsel, claims Smith has been insane since the offense. The exam is set for Oct 8 at 9, with experts and physicians visiting Smith per defense request.
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Canton
Melvin R. Smith
James B. Shetler
McKinney
James Sterling
Smith
Aungst
J. J. Wise
Health Officer Backs Individual Communion Cup View
Health Officer T Harvey Seaman says there is no danger in using the single communion cup. She notes that only in cases of contagious outbreaks would a church require a shared cup and argues germ theory is too fine for general practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Harvey Seaman
Parsons
Farrell Buys Saloon And Restaurant In Massillon
Thomas Farrell purchases the saloon and restaurant at 27 East Main Street from Sid Jones. Farrell came from Buffalo months ago and has worked for Jones as a bartender since. Jones's future plans remain unsettled.
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Thomas Farrell
East Main Street
Sid. Jones
Mr. Farrell
Massillon
Buffalo
Mr. Jones
Pineapple Can Preparation Tips for Canning
Guidance on preparing pineapples for canning notes removing eyes and avoiding slicing. Tear fruit from the core into small pieces with a silver fork to ensure even appearance and proper texture for preservation.
Latest Way to Seal Jelly
Use melted paraffin for sealing jel Nes jams and marmalade. It forms an airtight cover and is the quickest and easiest method. Save the paraffin for reuse next year.
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Canton-Akron Company
Mill Street Loop
Pittsburg Trust Company
Fourth Ave
HIVE
County Seat News
Sam
Uncle Sam
United States
Hayner
Troy
THE
Hayner Distilling Company
West Fifth Street
Daytoh
Ayner
West Side Musical College
Stephen Commery
Pearl St
Corner Carrol
Cleveland
Chloe
Coreland
Requear
Friern
Circuit Court
Fairfield County
Riehind County
Jara
Reptende
Nevembber
Ashtind
Noverber
Coshocton
Neweaber
Tusemrawis
Deeeibe
Delaware
Becetiber
T Ofelock A. Ma
Silas Mario Yooose
Marion Prodonativ
Oleo
Piri
Namie
A. DL
Jacob TD. Wise
Tava
Sune Bot Geass
BEN Travata Chemical CO
Istersville, WV
Gale
S. Burd
Tomilies CO
Trec
Real Estate Bulletin
S. Erie
Eag Aes R.dover
Ernest
Sheriff’s Sale
State of Ohio
Iggo
And
Order of Rute
Lovina Weéldler
Stark of
St Stark County, Xa
Order of
Rale
Catherine
Harabar H VA
Magdalena Austen
Court of Common
Stark
Ventarvis
Dwight Street
John B. Stetson
Doll’s Hat & Shirt Store
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