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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1901

Page

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President McKinley Will and Estate Details

Canton report outlines McKinley will bequeathing all real and income from personal property to Ida S. McKinley for life with $1,000 yearly to his mother, then to his sister upon her death. remainder to brother and sisters. Estate value cited at 225,000 to 250,000, including 67,000 life insurance. probate hearing set. Cortelyou and Day named as administrators. County treasury shows total balances across funds at 76,251.48.

Canton George B. Cortelyou White House Ida S. McKinley Helen McKinley City of Washington District of Columbia William McKinley G B. Cortelyou Charles Loeffler Ida McKnnles William R. Day George B.cortelyou McKinley Tfe Washington Cortelyou Day Loeffler County Treasury Board of Examiners Children’s Home Fund Bridge Fund Institute Fund Dow Fund Soldiers’ Relief Fund Election Fund

Seventeen True Bills in Canton Grand Jury Report

Canton Sept 23 The grand jury returned seventeen true bills after six days of testimony with 149 witnesses. Indictments include Albert Moore burglary and larceny Harry Shea tramp Jussin K Shafter petit larceny Samuel Bowers non support Rush Palm and George Palm burglary George Glass assault and battery Mel Ott assault with intent to kill Frank Jones assault with intent to row Stacy Lewellyn burglary and larceny Michael McGovern burglary and larceny linked to the Bender robbery west of Massiston. Court assignments outlined for next week with Judge Ambler to Carrolton and various cases listed by day. Estate and guardianship actions noted. Advertisements for Kodel Dyspepsia Cure and Foley remedies included.

Canton Willam Dannemiller Albert Moore Harry Shea Jussin K. Shafter Samuel Bowers Rush Palm George Palm George Glass Mel Ott Frank Jones Stacy Lewellyn Michael McGovern McGovern Bender Massiston Ambler Carrolton McCarty Baker Gerardet Hay Blythe Deckard Hasler Pollock Ketler City of Alliance L. E Lyon Lyon Flory Flory Novelty Iron Co Young Savings and Loan Co Nock Great Mansfield Guard Mansfield Momey Fuhr Penna. Go

Warwick Glass Company Organized with New Board

The Warwick Glass Company, formed Wednesday, lists stockholders E. KE Fox D S Souers Wu B Humberger J M Leese M Russell J N Merwin H W Loeffler BE C Merwin and C O Heggem A directors were elected with E B Fox as president Wm B Humberger as vice president J N Merwin secretary and general manager J M Leese treasurer The offices will be in the Warwick block and factory construction at Warwick will begin at once.

Warwick Glass Company E. Ke, Fox Souers Wu. B. Humberger J. M. Leese J. -W. McClymonds M. Russell J. N. Merwin H. W. Loeffler BE. C. Merwin C. O. Heggem E. BE. Fox Wm. B. Humberger Warwick

Czolgosz's Collapse at Auburn Prison Details

Auburn crowd watches as Assassin Czolgosz arrives by special train. He collapses at the prison gate and is carried inside. Guards doubled at his condemned cell to prevent self harm while he awaits the electrocution chair. He expresses sorrow for Mrs. McKinley and claims no accomplices.

Auburn Czolgosz John Gerin Buffalo McKinley St. Louis Temple of Music Mitchel

Columbia Wins in First Race of Yacht Series

New York reports the second start at 11 01 this morning in the international yacht race. Windward and return course of fifteen miles. The Shamrock led at the outward mark by twenty one seconds. About ten miles from finish the Columbia held a slight lead, four lengths ahead at 3 30 the Columbia crossed the line to win the first race.

New York Shamrock Columbia

Heidelberg University President Dies of Pneumonia

Tiffin Ohio September 28 President John A. Peters of Heidelberg University died today from pneumonia. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon.

Heidelberg University

Riot at Canal Dover Leaves One Dead and Two Wounded

A riot at Canal Dover last night ended with a fatal shooting. Workers were attacked as they left the mill after a strike was called off, and two men, John O'Neal and Harry McDowell, were wounded with O Neal likely to die.

Canal Dover John O’neal Harry McDowell O'Neal

Three Ill Children In Navarre After Shanesville Visit

Navarre reports three children of School Superintendent Richardson fell violently ill with convulsions after visiting relatives in Shanesville. Doctors say they show remittent fever symptoms and are improving. Nearby notices describe Robert Wilhelm's paralysis case and a Dalton oil well producing three to five barrels daily.

Navarre Richardson Shanesville Wilhelm Justus Robert Wilhelm Elisson Dalton Dalton Company

Tragic Well Murders Near Northfield In Summit County

Mrs Perry Curtis formerly of Massillon state hospital killed her four children aged up to nine then ended her life by jumping into a well near Northfield Summit County Akron September 2 19 00 authorities say she carried the two year old baby in her arms to the well and all five bodies were recovered in night clothes The husband had left for Cleveland and a neighbor found the scene Curtis a foreigner was well liked by neighbors and had shown insanity years earlier after a two week leave from the asylum she returned home appearing rational and even more fond of her children before the tragedy occurred

Akron Northfield Summit County Perry Curtis Massillon State Hospital Cleveland Curtis Massillonsylum Wilh

Old Pans Replace Pans After Years of Service

The pans used by the foot washing congregation west of the city have worn out after many years and will be replaced with new ones now being produced in Massillon. A congregant noted that even if the old pans hadn’t failed, the new ones would be needed due to recent membership growth. Two million Americans suffer from dyspepsia. Burdock Blood Bitters are advertised as a cure available at any drug store.

Geo W. Lane Pewamo, Mich Chas. W. Cupples W. Tremont $J Rider & Snyder E. Main St Massillon

Deserted by Leaders Leave Ohio Democrats Broke

Toledo dispatch reports that Ohio Democratic state executives face absolute financial ruin as wealthy leaders allegedly withhold donations. Kilbourne and Baker have contributed nothing while other prominent figures omitted funds, sparking accusations of treachery and planned coercion to fund the ticket.

Toledo Columbus The Blade Democratic State Executive Committee John C. Welty Moe. Tagalls A. W. Patrick Ohio Daugherty

Gall Powder praised for healing horse gall

A user recommends Slusser's Gall Powder for a horse with a galled neck. The horse healed after daily use, and the user considers it the best on the market. Sold by Baltzly and Rider & Snyder.

Lavisvinis Ala. Aller Josnee Slusser Almast Baltzly Rider & Snyder

Glassworkers flee Belgium for United States

Washington reports Belgian authorities attempt to protect their glass industry while discouraging emigration. Consul Roosevelt in Brussels notes 20 glassworkers from Charleroi Jumet Lodelinsart and Courcelles left for Muncie Indiana. The Belgian union urged stay, but workers pursued higher wages in the United States.

Washington United States Roosevelt Brussels Charleroi Jumet Lodelinsart Courcelles Belgium Muncie Ind Belgian Glass Union Munch Party

Launch Zeta Bound for New Orleans From Cleveland

The gasoline launch Zeta with Captain E W Deming and family of New Orleans aboard arrived in Cleveland at 6 65 o clock Saturday morning bound for New Orleans via the Muskingum and Ohio rivers and the Mississippi. The craft left New Orleans May 2 traveling up the Atlantic coast to Long Island then via the Hudson to Albany and the Erie canal to Buffalo, then Lake Erie to Cleveland and into the Ohio canal en route to Dresden and Marietta, finally reaching the Mississippi and New Orleans.

Zeta New Orleans City E. W. Denning Atlantic Coast Long Island Hudson River Albany Erie Canal Buffalo Lake Erie Cleveland Ohio Canal Dresden Here Sie Mississippi Lakes Chicago

No Relief for 20 Years Folk Remedy Mentioned

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville HL says social bronchitis plagued her for two years and fo ley's Honey and Tar provided a cure for throat and lung diseases, per Rider and Snyder.

Minerva Smith Danville Foley Rider & Snyder

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