Miners Meet to Decide Idle Day Coal Policy in Massillon
District President William Morgan leads Massillon miners in a mass meeting at Hast Greenville to consider a unified stance on idle days. Officials argue against forced idle work while workers seek to ready coal to boost output. operators cite cars and market pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
Canal Fulton
Massillon
Hast Greenville
Howells
Massillon District Coal Operators’ Association
Cleveland
Anthony Howells
Massillon District Coast Operators’ Association
Arcrives
Miners Organize District Union at Mitchener Mine
District President William Morgan formed a local union at Mitchener mine near Canal Fulton. Officers elected include John Johnson as president L C G Bowman as secretary H Walker as treasurer and J Kitt as checkweighman. Morgan said the district now has organized branches at every mine locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
Mitchener
Canal Fulton
John Johnson
L. C G. Bowman
H. Walker
J. Kitt
Schlafly aide claims broken promise over deputy role
Henry Holtzbach, campaign manager for Democratic sheriff candidate Frank B. Schlafly, accuses Schlafly of reneging on a deputyship pledge after meeting at Tammany Hall. He demands repayment of his campaign expenses and says Schlafly rewarded others with deputies, leaving him out. The event featured a German village cake walk with Miss Mamie Youngblood, speeches by local Democratic nominees, sauerkraut, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlafly
Tammany Hall
Henry Holtzbach
Frank B. Schlafly
Kaiser
Sam
Massillon
Utah
Afty-two
Peter Smith
Charley
Mamie Youngblood
Mr. Smith
Tammany
William Morgan
East Greenville
J. K. Bowers
C. L. Frantz
Joyce H Hess Bride Weds Charles Joyce in Wellston
Miss Lillian Tess Hess daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Hess married Charles J Joyce of Wellston at the bride’s parents home 393 South Erie Street. Rev John S Wilson performed the ceremony with a mousseline de soie gown and white roses. Autumn foliage decorated the house. About fifty guests attended the wedding and reception. The couple plan to reside in Wellston next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Tess
Philip Hess
Charles J. Joyce
Wellston
South Erie Street
John S. Wilson
Mrs. Joyce
Miners Elect Officers at McKinley Mine
McKinley mine near Elton elects United Mine Workers officers led by District President Morgan of East Greenville. Officers named are James Define president Amos Stahl secretary Thomas Morgan treasurer Jacob Prouts John McGuire W Scott as mine committee and James Define check weighman. Morgan continues organizing Mitchener mine at Canal Fulton. A note mentions De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve touted for skin conditions and hemorrhoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Mine
United Mine Workers of America
Morgan
East Greenville
James Define
Amos Stahl
Thomas Morgan
Jacob Prouts
John McGuire
W. Scott
Elton
Mr. Morgan
Mitchener
Canal Fulton
Big activity at Massillon Table Works scene grows
Massillon Tron and Steel and Ohio Table Company sites buzz with work as grading for new buildings advances and a switch line nears completion. Eighty tables shipped to New York dealers and Cleveland. Massillon demand remains modest. More mechanics expected from Cleveland. new building south of Harrison works draws curiosity while contractor Henry Shriver stays tight lipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Massillon Tron and Steel Company
Mas- Silonians
South Africa
Africa
Ohio Table Company
New York
Cleveland
Arnold
Harrizon Works
Henry Shriver
McCurdy Sues Railway for $2000 over Fingers
Peter J. McCurdy and attorney H B Weber filed a $2000 suit against the Pennsylvania railway company in Canton alleging damages for loss of several fingers from a coupling accident in the Canton yards. Also note a county meeting on infirmary improvements, prisoner transfer for H C Clark, and new marriage licenses issued to three couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Peter J. McCurdy
H. B. Weber
Pennsylvania Railway Company
H. C. Clark
Columbus
Kaiser
Charles J. Joyce
Lillian M. Hess
Massillon
Frank Blackburn
Myrtle Hughes
East Greenville
Walter L. Hollinger
Florence Farmer
North Lawrence
Poorman suit and court actions in Canton common pleas
Naomi A Poorman files a petition with attorney R A Pinn naming LG Stahl and Peter Poor man as executors of John Poor man saga seeking 1200 plus interest from 1898 for a loan to the deceased. Canal Fulton's John Gill sues Thomas D Wagner and George Gringle for 480 due on contract. Divorce in anneman vs Hanneman. Long vs Long dismissed. Clerk Casselman releases fifth assignment for common pleas with a week of hearings Oct 16–20 1899 listing many cases and a sale by Subr Zepp selling ladies shoes at 2 to 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
R. A. Pinn
Naomi A. Poorman
Common Pleas Court
LG. Stahl
Peter &. Poorman
John Poorman
John Gill
Canal Fulton
Thomas D. Wagner
George Gringle
R. W. MceCaughey
Anneman Vs. Hanneman
Long
Casselman
McCarty
Zachman
Marchand
Hering
Powers
Holloway Paving Brick Co
Spiro
Wise, Trustees
McNichol
Admi
Brown
Guard
Whetstone
Smith
Treas
Ohio
Aromand
Newhouse
Hatcher
Feller
Johnston
Peoples Savings Bank Co
Leichot
Snyner
Snyder
Greengameyer
Numan
Walker
Admr
Patton
Sandals
Hosler
Trustee Vs
Dime Savings Bank Co
Meeting Postponed by Republican Rally Notice
A misunderstanding leads to postponement of a Massillon Republican rally announced for October 1. Chairman Johnson of the executive committee directed the delay due to the short advertising window. A later meeting will be scheduled with ample notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Republican Executive Committee
Thurston
Nebraska
Massillon
Republiccan Central Committee
Trustees Present Cup to Dr and Mrs Richardson at Meeting
Massillon state hospital trustees, led by President McMahon of Cambridge, meet today. Superintendent Richardson plans Washington departure, with Eyman to succeed him. gas proposal debated, Packard present. A loving cup honors the Richardsons. staff attendees and a silver set gift follow a formal presentation and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon State Hospital
McMahon
Cambridge
Carpenter
Columbus
Howard
Cuyahoga Falls
Copeland
Marion
Richardson
Washington
Eyman
Cleveland
F. L. Packard
Board of Trustees
Clark
Dr. Richardson
W. & L. BE Change General Freight and Passenger Agent Townsend to Resign
Fred Townsend, general freight and passenger agent of the Wheeling, is reportedly resigning to become traffic manager of the American Tube Company. The change takes effect November 1. Townsend has a history with the L and W, including roles in Toledo and Cleveland, and was elevated to general freight and passenger agent after HQ moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Fred. Townsend
Wheeling
American Tube Company
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Toledo
Cleveland
Toledo Blade
Milk price raised in Massachusetts to six cents a quart
Dairymen in Massachusetts move to six cents per quart as winter costs rise, saying profitability fails at five cents. Some sellers began seven days earlier, but the six cent rate only took full effect today with the old five cent price returning in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Dairymen's Association
Former resident John Martindale dies at North Industry
John Martindale 45, formerly of Massillon and later living on the Herbruck farm between Canton and North Industry, was killed at a caverned clay bank on Thursday. He leaves a wife and seven children. Also notes advertise One Minute Cough Cure, Dean's Ointment, and local drugstore prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Martindale
North Industry
Massillon
Herbruck
Canton
North Inustry
Mr. Martindale
Boers Blow Up Armored Train At Mafeking Siege
Capetown dispatch reports Boers blew up an armored train carrying telegraph operators to Mafeking. Fifteen British soldiers killed, others captured. Cronje’s force of ten thousand threatens a possible assault as Boers seize the railway between Vryburg and Kimberly and encamp near Ingogo, Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mafeking
Vryburg
Kimberly
Durban
Newcastle
Ingogo
Fighting in Natal reports Boer gains at Spietzkop
Reports from Oat Crimberly by Associated Press confirm fighting in Natal. A strong Boer force occupies Spietkop near Dundee and encamps about three thousand on the old battlefield of Logogo.
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Crimberly
Associated Press
Nraatpan
Spietzkop
Dundee
Iogogo
Prince of Wales and Duke accompany Buller to train
crowds line streets and railway station as General Sir Redvers Buller departs Lospon for South Africa to take command in the field.
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Lospon
Associated Press
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cambridge
Redvers Buller
South Africa
Train Robbery Near Dekalb Delivers Large Haul
A Chicago robbery case by the Associated Press reports Train No 9 on the Northwestern railroad halted near Dekalb at midnight. The robbers bound the signal operator at Elburn, blew the safe, and are believed to have secured 325,000 dollars from the American Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ost
Associated Press
Northwestern Railroad
Dekalb
Elburn
American Express
Sultan of Turkey Drowns Under Suspicion in Palace
A Bucharest dispatch reports the Sultan of Turkey drowned last night. Several women of the harem are suspected of complicity with members of the Young Turkish party in causing the monarch's death.
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Loxpoy
Oct. W
Associated Press
Bucharest
Turkey
Young Turkish Party
Insurgents Reported Killed and Wounded in Insurrection
General Otis cables that General Schwan's progress is hindered by road conditions. He reports two hundred insurgents killed and four hundred wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HincTos
Associated Press
Calico trade arms unite in Lancashire and Scotland
All arms in the calico printing trade across Lancashire and Scotland unite under a fifty million dollar capital. The notice also touts patent remedies and soaps from the Royal Manufact Co of Detroit and various advertisements for health products and personal items, with names and addresses embedded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byv Associated Press
Lancashire
Scotland
A Teacher Elected Nerval and Local Notes
Oct 12 reports from Navarre and nearby towns cover a school board election selecting Miss Moanet as head of the intermediate department and note disputed resignations. Applecreek reports typhoid cases. Orrville family updates and farm life details appear amid local economy chatter.
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Navarre
Wilmot
Moanet
jSidert
Szeeta
Michwel Zeismas
Mary
Gieno
Andrew Cordier Killed Crossing Train Tracks
Instant death for 9 year old Andrew Cordier of Middlebranch after stepping onto tracks as a W. & L. train approached at 3 30 Wednesday afternoon. He was struck and mangled near the crossing. son of Mr and Mrs Cordier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Cordier
Quver Cordier
Obituary for Susan Zintsmastes of Navarre
Susan Zintsmas tes of Navarre died yesterday at home south of Navarre. Funeral services at Navarre Evangelical church on Sunday. Immediate family includes Joe and Bier among others. Died after a two year illness with pneumonia the immediate cause. Local business figures and townspeople remembered in the notice. Market drug ad content appears, unrelated to the obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MBS
Susan Zintsmastes
Navanre
Michae
Navarre
Fuaneralse de Navarre
It Saved Her Life By Foley Honey and Tar Remedy
Miss Mamig Surry of Middieshare Kentucky recounts how she treated her sister with Foley’s Honey and Tar, giving several doses as the condition worsened and noting the girl was instantly relieved and life saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamig Surry
Foley
Rider & Spyder
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Joyce H-Hess
Joseph Stockford
Hodgdon
de Witt
Rider & Snyderland Chas
W. Cupples
W. Tremonti Street
County Seat News
Pennsylvania
Subr & Zepp
Aslum Trustees
W.& L. BE. Change
J Massillonian
P. B Belles
Rider & Snyder
C. W. Cupples
West Tremont Street
Dean
Natal
the Independent
Buller
General Schwan
Ress
Dr Swan
Royal Manufact Z Co
Detroit
Mich
Larsin
Physicians and Surgeons
Tina Rupert
Cherry St
E. R. Gamble
Vernon, Tex
Tost
W. Tremont St
Stanwood
Toe Stoner
Peirs
J.M. Reese
Ray Oberlin
Dalton
Koch I
Rock
Greenville
Township Board of Health
Crystal Spring
Joan
Thomas Head
Farmers’ Bank
Broox- Wweens
DeWitt
Rider & Poyder
C. W. Cuppies
West Tremont Strees
Hab Hiyre
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