Local Happenings and Public Notices in Massillon
W G Paul improves after a fall from a bridge. Sebring town hall bid set at 4600 dollars. Mrs John F Smith of Warren visits Green street. Several residents visit relatives in Toledo Cleveland Buffalo and Akron. A rough life event list includes hospital staff vacation home visits and a murder sentence at Upper Sandusky for life. Sheriff Nelley opposes Sunday beer sales. Trolley innovation trialed by George Losi. Weather bulletin notes drought damage and crops. Accidents include a Erie tracks collision near Akron with fatalities and injuries. Local newspaper trades: Orrville Crescent acquired by James A Hamilton and son. Massillon Daily Times and Crescent merge operations. Funeral for Mrs Sarah Jones held at South Waechter street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Paul
Sebring
John F. Smith
Warren
K. W. Johns
Green Street
Robert Bell
Toledo
A. Burkle
Louis
Cleveland
William Rieder
State Hospital
Maysville
Frank Krisher
New Philadelphia
Mr. Krisher
Ella Crawford
Jennie Patterson
Minnie Vogt
William Ritter
Jesse Higginbotham
Andrew Krenrich
Buffalo
Ralph Hipp
Massillon Stone and Fire Brick Company
James Marshall
Rowe Jacoby
Frank Marshall
D. A. Schaeffer
Hamilton
Episcopal Church
L. E. McConnell
Schaeffer
West Brookfield
Upper Sandusky
Marsh Lindsay
Willis Miller
William Johnson
Culbertson
Sewell
F. S. Nelley
Summit County
Charles E. Thorne
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Thorne
Kansas
Wm. J. Hyde
Orrville M. KE
West Lebanon
A. L. Young
Saral Jones
Frank Humble
Miss Humble
Akron
Benjamin Jones
Mortis
Strong
Canal Dover
Edwards
Bell
Luckner
Handel
Thomas
Mineral City
George Phillips
Cambridge
West Lebanon Coal Company in Receiver Proceedings
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a stockholder dispute over the West Lebanon Coal Company aimed at securing the property via court action. Dan R. Hanna seeks remedies as Massillon coal interests, including a new trust, contend for control while J A Beidler and others convene today to discuss a possible plan of action and a ruling before the conference ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
West Lebanon Coal Company
Dan R. Hannu
West Tebanon Coal Company
J. A. Beidler
Congressman Heidler
Bedler
Massillon
Massillon Coal Combine
Hanna
Beidler
Dan Hanna
Lebanon
Combine
Barn Fire Destroys Adam Byers Property Near City Limits
A barn on Adam Byers property was burned down between 10 and 11 Tuesday night with hay, wheat, corn and two hogs lost. A horse was saved and Byers had $200 in insurance. total loss exceeds that by several hundred dollars. The fire origin is unknown.
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Adam Byers
Byers
Man Falls From Train Brakeman Injures Arm
L W Diederich a Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling railway freight brakeman from Bridgeport fell from his train at the local station shortly before midnight Monday and sustained a broken arm. Dr Culbertson reduced the fracture. Diederich formerly lived in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Diederich
Bridgeport
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railway
Dr. Culbertson
Die‘derich
Hundred Year Clubs Promote Longevity and Stomach Health
The piece argues long life hinges on digestion and the stomach. It touts Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a strength restorer and remedy for dyspepsia, indigestion, belching, constipation, insomnia, nervousness, and biliousness, claiming it cleanses the blood and serves as a specific for malaria, fever, and age. Readers are urged to try the genuine product.
Card of Thanks for Mendlein Children
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends including the Ladies Society of St John Evangelical church and Mrs Baumgardner for kindness during illness and death of mother Mendlein Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society of
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Petition Filed to Sell Mudbrook Church in Common Pleas
Canton notes a petition in common pleas court to sell St Jacob's church at Mudbrook joint property held by Reformed and Lutheran denominations. Probate notes list real estate transfers in Massillon and surrounding townships, including Meuser and Hollinger deeds, plus local deaths and licenses.
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Common Pleas Court
Mudbrook Church
Canton
Aungst
Frank McCord
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Congress
I. F. Meyer
Anna Elizabeth Rogers
Clarence Pickard
Clevelard
Clarence
Mamma
Od Rogers
Cleveland
Louisville
Meyer’s Lake
Pennsylvania
Eells
Tuscarawas Classis
Reformed Church
St. Jacob's Church
Meadbrook
Common Pleas
S. KE. Newkirk
C. E. Ewing
O. P. Foust
Peter Auit
E.R. Williard
Anna E. Shufelt
Massillon
Edith Richeimer
Sarah E. Young
Bethlehem Township
Charles Theis
Maggie Santmon
John 8. T. Goudy
Daisy Farmer
Mathias Franz
Mary L. Trapp
Mine Workers Warn Labor Peace in Massillon
Robert Legg district president of the United Mine Workers of America says national action is needed to advance the eight hour day for engineers and firemen. He notes mass ownership changes haven’t spurred fear and that big companies are easier to bargain with than small outfits. He cites discipline readiness and unity as key to future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Legg
East Greenville
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Legg
Pennsylvania
Massillon
Massillon Coal Mining Company
Nearby Town News and Green Oak Oil Drillers
NEARBY TOWN NEWS reports social visits from Massillon to sible names and events. Green Oak oil drillers reach seven hundred feet yet find salt water with oil still shy amid local entertainment plans and town sports notes.
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Youngstown Hill
Green Oak
Campcreek
Stinson Farm
Henry Weaver
Bert
Blandysville
Singhass
Abe Moser
J. M. Arnold
Meyers School Reunion Shows Committees Forming
At a Meyers School Reunion Association meeting plans for the August 22 gathering were laid out. Committees on Music Sports Arrangements Refreshments and Health reminders were named with members from the local community to prepare the event and report to the executive committee. An excursion to New York via Pennsylvania Lines was announced with sale starting July 1.
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Meyers’ School Reunion Association
Inpr T
J. P. Shilling
G. Bowers
Wm. Weller
A. Shorb
R. I. Bush
E. P. Hornberger
D. A. Baughman
Joseph Graybill
P. Hornberger
Harry McFarren
Thomas Griffith
John Thomas
Jonas Shilling
Ida Snyder
Daisy Hornberger
Maggie Griffith
Joan J. Wetler
Henry Snyder
John Hornberger
Alonzo Crofut
John Wilson
Harry Baldwin
New York
Pennsylvania
Two Trains Collide On Wheeling Line Injuries Reported
A massillon crew in charge of both trains was involved in a dead end collision near Long Run on Tuesday evening. Engineer George Lambert and Fireman Guy Turner of Westbound engine 91 and Engineer L Howard with Fireman Charles Hinton of Eastbound engine 121 escaped serious injury. Homerd sustained an ankle injury and Hinton suffered a severe scald from escaping steam. Both engines were badly damaged and debris blocked the tracks until 6 am Wednesday. The Cleveland Lorain & Wheeling Railway Company transfers to Baltimore & Ohio at midnight, with lettering changed on locomotives and cars. Local offices and yards will stay the same as trains resume.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie
Long Run
George Lambert
Guy Turner
L. Howard
Charles Hinton
Massillon
L. Homard
Columbia
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railway Company
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Baltimore
Harry Scott
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Wheeling
Columbia Yards
Norwalk
Hostler
G. Allen
Steubenville
Largest Gold Deposit in Treasury Since 1900
The Washington treasury reports the largest gold stock in government history. The on hand balance runs between 4.5 and 5 million dollars monthly. Today’s total is 964,354,297 with 248,658,698 in free gold, including a 150,000,000 reserve. Since July 1, 1900, gold on hand rose by about 81,000,000.
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Washineton
Cleveland Tax Board Raises Heavy Electric Railway Tax
In Cleveland on July 31 Judge Strimple dissolved a temporary injunction blocking the city board of equalization from increasing the Electric Railway Company's tax assessment. Moments later the board boosted the tax rate against the firm by nearly 8,000,000.
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Cleveland
Thesday
Strimple
Bourd of Equalization
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
Board of Equalization
Pittsburg Firm Wins Large Cold Rolled Shafting Contract
Jones and Laughlins of Pittsburg secured one of the era's largest contracts for cold rolled shafting from the British Westinghouse Electric Company. The deal, valued around £50,000, covers bearings and pulleys and came despite strong German and British competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preespena
Pittsburg
Jones & Laughlins
Westinghouse Electric Company
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George Losi
Ohio Crop Bulletin
United States Weather Bureau
Erie
W. G. Matson
James A. Hamilton
Harry G
Krieble & Naftzger
Orrville Crescent
Messrs. Hamilton
Massillon Daily Times
Harry G. Hamilton
Crescent
James A. Hisnilton
Wooster Republican
Ine Fc
Elze By Mail
Z T
Baltzly
County Seat News
ER. B. Leighley
Louis Meuser
Third Ward
Henry Meuser
Iward Meuser
Louis, Henry
Fred Meuser
Charles Brown
Thomas Daniels
Samuel Eschliman
Martin L. Hollinger
Lawrence Township
Anna B. Horst
Fannie J. Hershey
Anna M. Eschliman
Barbara Eschliman
Tuscarawas Township
Massillon Bridge Company
Sherman Miller
Aultman Hospital
Brain. Miller
Archibald McGregor
Thomas Wilson
I State
Joseph Banfell
Waynesburg
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
John Poorman
Peter L. Poorman
Peter J. Miller
Navarre
Masaillon
Newman
England
Rewnan
J. H. Hyde
State Street
Jennie Reese
Alice Ostenheimer
Joseph Griffith
John Dodd
Salem
Misses Green
Sippo
Lorenzo Williams
A. L. Williams
Hiawatha Park
Vernon
James Price
Thomas Powell
A Koons
C. O. Carr
George Willigamson
Turkeyfoot Lake
Fifteenth Ward
Thomas Stanford
Howe Brothers
Will Aston
Charlotte Mendlein
George Lister
Carreneesx
Justus
F. A. Poorman
Harvey Warstler
Ricksecker Grove
Berry
Samuel Netzly
Fred. Kipler
Meyer's Lake
Beach City Briefs
Beach City
Lutheran Sunday School
A. W. Agier
Dover
Twin
Twins
Beckleys
W. M. Leifer
John Longenecker
Wilmot
Crystal Suring
Crystan Stane
Secont Vine
New Berlin
High Mill
Newmain
Crystal Spring
Cuyahoge Falls
Chamberlain
Price
E. 8
Craig
Z. TI. Baltzly
Rider & Snyder
James White
Bryantsville
Ind
DeWitt
DeWittis
C. W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Main St
L. E. Wreck
On & Bridge
Homerd
Hinton
Tory
Equalization Board
Eign
Niowspapre
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