Tragiс Madison Square Garden talk stirs open questions
The column notes not guilt but public worries over feuds between Mrs Thaw and her mother in law. It cites Charleston News and Courier on Henry Watterson joining Bryan’s camp, questions about electing Bryan, and remarks by London tailor George B Winter predicting a future American army of well-dressed, hard men and athletes.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Thaw
Charleston
George B. Winter
London
America
Law and order versus crime in Chicago and liquor use
The piece argues law observance trails behind criminal figures and cites Chicago crime, blaming liquor for diminished moral judgment. It calls for limiting intoxicants to keep adults sober and reliant on the legal system for redress of wrongs. It notes criminologists seek solutions but emphasizes limiting sales of intoxicants as practical reform.
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Chicago
Massillon Outing Highlights Canal Boat Trip and Games
Massillon branch No. 88 of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association held their annual outing at Frank Lohr's woods north of Massillon with 200 members aboard a canal boat. Massillon beat Canal Fulton 12 to 8 in a baseball game featuring Hamel and Wilhelm for Massillon and Ames for Canal Fulton. Ed ward Ertie starred in the fat men’s race and led a hot tug-of-war victory. Louise Brown of Canton won the ladies' race.
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Massillon
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Frank Lohr
Main Street
Canal Fulton Lodge
Canal Fulton
Hamel
Wilhelm
Ames
Shortstap Nist
Canton
Edward Ertie
Ertie
Louise Brown
The Rejected Immigrants
The article notes 12,433 immigrants, over 1% of applicants, were debarred as paupers or diseased or for other reasons in the last fiscal year. It cites rates across 15 years, compares years, and quotes the Chicago Record-Herald on inspectors and steamship company profits from debarment, urging better European port inspection and penalties for misguiding migrants.
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Europe
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Leads World in Murders in Prison and Evasion
A Chicago dispatch reports statistics from City Hall showing Chicago with the most murderers awaiting trial, thirty five seized and about as many unapprehended. Comparisons cite St. Petersburg Rome Paris and New York, noting Russia's revolution and Western cities with varying counts, and asserting American civilization remains superior to Russia's autocratic regime.
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Chicago
City Hall
St. Petersburg
Russia
Rome
Paris
New York
Berlin
London
Vienna
Dublin
Steamer Henry M. Stanley Passenger Attack Ends Fatal
A Cincinnati passenger woman was assaulted on the Henry M. Stanley near Gallipolis Ohio. The assailant was driven overboard by the captain and believed drowned after disappearing two miles from shore.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Times Star
Gallipolle, O
Henry M. Stanley
Canal Boat Excursions Surge on the Ohio Canal
Captain F W Work of Akron with the Crusade visits Massillon during a two week canal vacation. Canal boats draw crowds as picnics grow, with two excursion boats docked near Main Street. Freight traffic remains steady and crews plan return trips amid favorable canal conditions.
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Massillon
David Atwater
Doxbury
Mass
George Atwater
Atwater
Crusada
F. W. Work
Akron
Zoar
Main Street
Red Hair Fatal in Morganfield Killing
Tillman Thompson, a leading local citizen, was shot and killed by his friend and county’s wealthiest merchant, Robert K. Crabtree, while elk hunting red squirrels in Thompson’s wood. The pair separated and Crabtree fired, striking Thompson in the forehead. Thompson died silently, and Crabtree only realized the fatal shot later.
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Morganfield
Tillman Thompson
Robert K. Crabtree
Thompson
Crabtree
Twenty four hour bank opens in Chicago offering round the clock service
Chicago introduces a new banking departure with a twenty four hour bank in operation. Aside from Sundays and holidays, the bank remains open day and night with three shifts of employees handling work. The institution includes both a commercial and savings department.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Advertised Letters in Massillon Post Office 1906 List
Unclaimed letters listed at Massillon post office as of July 30 1906 include Nora Clemens Mrs J W Fisher Mrs Joe Howard Mrs Lizzie Rene Sheffer Miss Cora Cramer Robt Friend F Langdon D F Nolan Arthur Shomoji Stephen Tylbard Harry Crank Frank Hoipetres Oscar McNair A Rhone Wm Stara Garfield Whitmyer Wm Those named are requested to contact Louis A Koons P M. Also an unrelated ad promotes a medical cure for piles and mentions druggists funds for treatment
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Massillon
Cramer
Robt
Friend
Langdon
D. F. Nolan
Arther Shomoji
Stephen
Tylbard
Harry Persons
Labor Day Picnic Plans Set by Trades Assembly
The Labor Day picnic committee of the Trades and Labor Assembly met to choose McAlymonds driving park as the site for the annual event. A Shetland pony and cart will be the prize drawing. The group will solicit bids for printing the programme and arrange transportation with the Canton-Akron Railway Company for attendees.
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The
Trades and Labor Assembly
McAlymonds
E. Griffiths
Canton
Canton-Akron Railway Company
Nora Rohn Returned Safe from Romani Camp Near Navarre
Nora Rohn an 18 year old girl from Navarre was enticed away by a Romani band that camps yearly nearby. Marshal Myers and Mayor Warwick traced her to a camp in East Akron and brought her home Tuesday morning. The band had been sighted with a girl matching Nora’s description, and a warrant was issued for their arrest.
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Navarre
George ‘Myers
J. G. Warwick
Blue Pond
Akron
Nora Rohn
Haman Rohn
C.A
Myers
East Akron
Nora Kohn
Water supplies of towns examined by state board
The state board of health has organized a team to examine water supplies in Ohio towns. Four extra men and a stenographer are employed, including two expert engineers and one assistant engineer. The work runs a year and a half under legislative instructions and a $15 000 appropriation, with a report due by March 1, 1908. Results will not be released yet to avoid discourtesy to the legislature and to reflect seasonal variations in the analyses.
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Columbus
State Board of Health
Sons of Herman Meet in Lorain Ohio
The state convention of the Sons of Herman assembled in Lorain Aug 1 and 2. After debate it was decided the Daughters of Herman remain affiliated with the main body. Officers elected include President Jacob Sulzbach and Vice President Henry Nelkes.
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Lorain
The
Sons of Herman
Daughters of Herman
Jacob Sulzbach
Doylestown
Henry Nelkes
Massillon
Jacob McMichel
Cleveland
Louis Groose
Jacob Schwinn
Alliance
Herman Shalion
Audrus Bart
Joseph Wiin
Johann Bosch
Two Civil War Reunions Set for August in Massillon
Massillon hosts two veteran reunions this August the 104th Ohio Volunteer Infantry gathering on August 22 and 23 at Schworm’s hall marking the unit’s 44th reunion with Massillon’s strong Union history. The Ninety Day men plan August 12 and 13 with Mayor Frantz to give the welcome address. The One Hundred Fourth C V I L veterans expect about 150 attendees. The program includes addresses, a Lake Meyers outing, theater show at Lake Park, and free streetcar and theater tickets for participants.
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O. IV. L
Massillon
Schworm’s Hall
C. V. IL
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Greensboro
N. C
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Danville
Knoxville
Resaca
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Lost Mountain
Atlanta
Nashville
J. W. Maccglymonds
D. Hemperly
Peter Bantz
Eugene Davenport
Jacob Snyder
William Koons
Samuel A. A. Peters
John Boerner
Marsh Walker
Charles Leonard
M. Knapp
A. J. Ricks
H. H. Everhard
Meyer's Lake
Lake Park Theater
Schworm’‘s Hall
Harry Bates
Charles L. Frantz
Eji Smith
Akron
Vincent Haag Funeral Held at St Marys Church
The funeral of Vincent Haag was held at 8:30 AM Tuesday from St Marys church with Rev. Leo Reinartz officiating. Pallbearers were Henry Hansen Benjamin Smith Uriah Carr Peter Lengs Albert Lengs and William Stanbury. Attendees from out of town included several relatives from Cleveland Allegheny Pa Millersburg Canal Fulton New Berlin and other areas. Interment followed in St Marys cemetery.
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St. Mary’s Church
Leo Reinartz
Pall Bsarera
Henry Hansen
Benjamin Smith
Uriah Carr
Peter Lengs
Albert Lengs
William Stanbury
Out of Town
George Sheath
Clarence Haag
Cleveland
William Keller
Harriet
Allegheny
B. Kambacher
Millersburg
Charles Sheath
Newton Sheath
Canal Fulton
Henry Close
M. Fiala
Canton
Henry Kulp
N. Kolp
F. Kolp
Mary Ream
Willaman
Gray
Treish
F. Sheath
New Berlin
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Dates of County Fairs in Eastern Ohio This Year
A schedule lists county fairs in eastern Ohio with their venues and dates. Jefferson at Smithfield September 26 28 Belmont at St Clairsville August 28 30 Carrollton October 9 12 Lisbon September 11 13 Coshocton October 9 12 Cadiz October 2 4 Newark October 2 6 Canfield September 25 27 McConnellsville September 25 27 Mount Gilead October 2 5 Zanesville September 12 14 Ravena September 18 21 Mansfield September 27 28 Cantor September 5 8 Aston October 2 6 Warren September 11 13 Canal Dover October 18 21 Marietta September 4 7 Wooster September 12 14.
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Jefferson County
Smithfield
Belmont
St. Clairsville
Carroll
Carrollton
Columbiana
Lisbon
Coshocton
Harrison
Cadiz
Licking
Newark
Mahoning
Canfield
Morgan
McConnellsville
Morrow
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Mu &Singum
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Portage
Ravena
Richland
Mansfield
Stark
Cantor
Summit
Aston
Trumbull
Warren
Tuscarawas
Canal Dover
Washington
Marietta
Wayne
Wooster
Mutineers Hold the Fort in Finnish Fortress Fight
Mutineers clash with loyal troops through the night at Sveaborg and bolster fort defenses. Heavy cannonading lights Observatory Hill as Finnish regiments reinforce loyal forces, while a branch line to Viborg is repaired and mutiny responders are sparse across Finland.
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Belsingfors
Associated Press
Observatory Hill
Sveaborg
Progess
Viborg
Clergy Rebuff Bribery in Philippines Gambling Battle
In Washington reports from the Philippines indicate church leaders reject a $1000 bribe from a jockey club to support charities. Protestant and Catholic clergy unite against race tracks and cockpits as moral progress groups campaign to stamp out gambling. Prominent jockey club officers resign for business reasons amid rising church influence.
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Washington
Philippines
Jockey Club
Moral Progress League of the Philippines
C. H. Brent
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Philippines
Kronstadt cut off. later restored telephones
Kronstadt remained isolated overnight as all wires were severed from St. Peterburg. By morning telegraph and telephone lines failed, but telephone service to Kronstadt was restored by 6 pm and AP reported no disturbance during the day.
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St. Peterburg
Associated Press
Kronstadt
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