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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

8

Orrville and Newman towns weekly social notes go on

Orrville visitors include William Michel Jacob Kornhaus and others while local residents return from Akron West Virginia and Pennsylvania trips. New men move to Canton and Massillon join church events and coal mine activity. regional names and places reflect a lively Oct 7 to Oct 9 cross section of small town life.

Orrville William Michel Jacob Kornhaus Washington Russell McGiffn Akron Ed. Eberhart West Virginia Pennsylvania A. L. Tasker Applecreek William Heller Cleveland Department of Dentistry of Western Reserve F. H. H. Roberts Laramie Wyo Hyde Finley Caskey Dassie Shearer Caskey E. B. Miller Clyde George Hartman Geneva Ind Henry Hartman Ettie M. Eckard Cerro Gordo Jacob Eckard Marshallville A. A. Moore Barberton Moore Magic City Lewis Peiper Lyons Neb Wayne County J. C. Erwin Baughman Township S. A. Flickkinger Coesse Whitley Couny D. V. Flickinger Flickinger Indiana John Frey Martha Lower Bluffton David Amstuts Crystal Valley Mich D. C. Amstutz Goat Hill Frank Bar Navarre Patterson Proctor Cross Roads Sarah McFarren James Duncan Stanwood Andy Julius Beck Thomas Collier Elm Run Glick Bros Burkholder Massillon Armory Walter Herrick Peter Gnau Thomas Chapman Swearingen Iowa Jennie Hulton Hugh Wilson Estella Farmer Daisy Goudy Edith Peters North Lawrence Ada Buttermore George Ackerman Fulton Ackerman Edward Britton Edward Buttermore White Canal Fulton Newman Creek W. 8. White Fred Herbst Herman Walters William Levers Sarah Harris Sippo C. P. Foust Henry Eckard William Cook Dalton Oklahoma Ed. Swihart West Lebanon

Stark and Wayne teachers convention plans outlined

Canton October 9 teachers from Stark and Wayne counties prepare for a two day convention October 17 and 18 at the high school assembly hall. An extensive program features lectures by university and local educators, school discussions on primary and high school topics, and performances by the Orrville and Canton choirs with multiple papers on curriculum and administration.

Canton Stark and Wayne County Yellowstone Park William J. Seeley University of Wooster Burbank A. L. Mayer Sippo Prin C. A. Helm Canaan Orrville Quartette Sky Pilot Professor Black Lp. m Association J. C. King End William Johns Mansillon John Adams J. E. Vaughan Alliance Anna Kostenbader Wooster C. A. Armatrong Supt W. Fretz Shreve Song Speer

Two Wives Claim Estate in Ohio Probate Case

A probate petition in Canton seeks to void Austin Nichols's 1902 appointment as administrator of George Harrig's estate and restore control to Sophia Harrig and Sophia Blatter as widow and daughter. The estate valued at 1500 dollars and Nichols was named after Mary Harrig's application. Evidence shows Harrig lived with Mary and married her in the United States, with no children. Worldly claims allege a German wife and daughter exist.

Canton Austin Nichols George Harrig Sugar Creek Township McCaughey & Eggert Massillon Sophia Harrig Sophia Blatter Werblenkirchen Germany

Rioting in New Orleans At Canal Street Barn

A riot after a car run attempt at Canal street barn left Policemen Hattier and Schles singer fatally shot and several others wounded. The mob blocked the track with obstructions and stoned officers while targeting non union men, with about fifty shots fired before police cleared the car and returned it to the barn. No further attempts to run cars occurred.

New Orleans Canal Street Hattier and Schlessinger

Forces Try to Restart Royal Oak Colliery

Shamokin Pa October 8 Two militia units guard Royal Oak colliery as drivers refuse to work under armed protection causing a shutdown.

Shamokin Royal Oak

The Massillon Market Prices Paid Today

The Massillon merchants list current rates for straw and wool as the market shows steady demand and stable values. Prices reflect day’s demand in Massillon trades and local commodity exchanges.

Massillon

Nerve Pills Endorsement From Massillon Reader

Mr. John Hauser of 29 Andrews street Massillon Ohio recommends Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills for steady nerves strength and better sleep. He says he was nervous and sleepless before using them and now feels well. Pills sell for 50 cents a box from local dealers and bear the Dr A W Chase signature and portrait on every package.

John Hauser Andrews Street Massillon Ohio Dr. A. W. Chase Craig South Erie Street Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y A. W. Chase M. D

Excursion Tickets to Alliance Offered Across Several Stations

Excursion tickets to Alliance will be sold from Hudson Youngstown East Palestine East Liverpool Orrville and intermediate Pennsyl vania Lines stations for the Annual Fair running October 5 to 10.

Vause Asus Alliance Hudson Youngtown East Palestine

Annual Michigan Excursion From Massillon on Oct 15

The excursion train leaves Massillon at 10 25 a m for a round trip to all points on the Ann Arbor Detroit Toledo and Milwaukee Grand Trunk Lake Shore Michigan Central and Pere Marquette railways. Tickets are valid for return until November 16 and may be obtained at The SusPENDENT office for job printing.

Michigan Ann Arbor Detroit Toledo & Milwaukee Grand Trank Lake Shore Michigan Central Pere Marquette Railways Massillon

Gall Powder praised for horse sores in 1900 letter

A Louisville reader, John Hust, testimonials for A A Slusser Gall Powder as the best remedy for horse sores. He describes two cases, a shoulder sore from collar and a neck blister, noting rapid healing and urging others to use Slusser's Gall Core as affordable and reliable.

Louisville A. A. Slusser Slusser John Hust

Set the Dogs on Them! Optician Warns About Peddlers

G A Hawver, an optician, urges readers to distrust traveling spectacle peddlers who claim magnetized glasses can prevent blindness. The notice warns these scams insult intelligence and calls for action against such fellows. A second item touts Dosa's Ointment as a universal cure for itching piles, claiming safety and certainty.

G. A. Hawver Optician

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