Franchise Drive for Electric Line in Massillon Dalton East Greenville
A debate on granting a franchise to operate a regional electric line within city limits highlights public improvements. Financial notes cover Uncle Sam’s borrowing, treasury reserves, and per capita currency, while editorials praise the Winds and Winds ships, discuss immigration shifts, and report a Canton Woman's Christian Temperance Union quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massilton
Dalton
East Greenville
Uncle Sam
Protection Times
Let Men Unite Across Beliefs at Indianapolis Convention
Rabbi Cohn's address cited by the Fort Wayne Journalistette calls for removing religious and ideological barriers. He urges humility in science and philosophy, tolerance in religion, and a shift from antagonism to conciliation, cooperation, and concessive action among diverse groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavorers
Indianapolis
Cohn
Fort Wayne
Plans of Pythians Reach for McKinley Monument Funds
Canton reports James N. McQuern and H W Smith travel to San Francisco with a Canton Pythians committee to seek lodge consent to solicit funds for the McKinley monument. Supreme lodge authority must approve. if granted, local lodges will begin fundraising worldwide, hopes for sizeable but varied contributions without per capita tax.
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Canton
James N. McQuern
Cleveland Avenue
H. W. Smith
Aultman Avenue
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Order of
Knights of Pythias
McKinley Monument
Buckeye Lodge
Lily
Supreme Lodge
Ohio
Supreme Body
Messrs. McQuern
Stith
Frederic Hartzell
McKinley Monument Association
Oldest Twins in Country Readied for Ninety-First Birthday
Marysville Ohio Aug 5 Mrs Anthony Wise of Jerome township and her twin sister now in Stark county near ninety one celebrate their upcoming birthday. They have not met in fifteen years dating to Ohio’s pioneer wilderness days and recall deer and bear hunts. A Madison Medicine Co Rocky Mountain Tea ad and Pittsburg Trust Co banking details appear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Anthony Wise
Jerome Township
Stark County
Ohio
Deaths in Massillon outline a string of tragic cases
ERNEST GALLATIN peritonitis claimed the life of a Massillon native aged 21 after an operation in Pittsburg. Frank Caruthers, inmate at the Massillon state hospital, died aged about 40 after being returned from Tippecanoe following violent insanity. Emma Smith, Massillon state hospital patient, died at Medina where her body will be sent. Gertrude Bucher, Massillon-born and later Cleveland resident, died of heart failure after a sudden illness. she leaves a six year old son and was divorced with her maiden name restored. Funeral arrangements noted for Gallatin at 148 West Tremont street with Faith Lutheran services.
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J. F. Gallatin
West Tremont Street
Ernest Gallatin
Faith Lutheran Chapel
O. W. Weber
Avalon
G. W
Frank Caruthers
Frank Carthers
Massillon State Hospital
Tippecanoe
Massillon
Emma Smith
Smith
Medina
Gertrude Bucher
James Bucher
Borden Avenue
Nathan Bucher
Cleveland
Sippo Lodge Banquet Welcomes Visiting Odd Fellows
Sippo lodge No. 48 LO OF ent ertained fifty visiting Odd Fellows from Dalton Canal Fulton and nearby towns at their regular meeting Monday evening. The third degree was conferred on four candidates by Sippo’s degree team. A banquet followed with tables tastefully decorated by N E Boyle and assistants. Henry Angerman served as toastmaster. Speeches were given by H C Brown Tobias Schott H Suhr B J Miller and others.
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Sippo Lodge
LO. O. F
Dalton
Canal Fulton
N. E. Boyle
Henry Angerman
H. C. Brown
Tobias Schott
H. Suhr
B. J. Miller
Miner dies in Klondike mine rock fall
Valentine Wolf, 55, was killed instantly by a rock fall at 9 am in Massillon Cleveland Mining Co. No. 1 Klondike mine in North Lawrence. He leaves a wife and nine children. Funeral likely Thursday. Rocky Mountain Tea ad follows.
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North Lawrence
Valentine Wolf
Massillon- Cleveland Mining Company
The
Klondike
Meat for the Hospital Contract Awarded to Graber Brothers
Steward Latimer of Massillon state hospital awarded the smoked meats contract for the year to Graber Brothers, bidding the lowest for 2000 pounds ham 2500 pounds shoulder meat 1200 pounds lard and 1500 pounds bacon totaling 7200 pounds. Milk and groceries contract will be awarded after August 15 after bids are opened and the lowest bidder chosen.
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Steward Latimer
Massillon State Hospital
Graber Brothers
Massillon
Electric Park Outing Ends With Russell Teams Triumph
Russell & Company easily defeats Russell Engine Company 23 to 6 in a lakefront ball game as hundreds travel by special train from Alliance to Electric Park for an annual outing. Winners receive prizes including cash, cigars, belts and dishes amid a day of races, a theater vaudeville, and a 6:32 p.m. return to Massillon after a light rain.
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Russell & Company
Russell Engine Company
Electric Park
Alliance
H. Parnacott, Jr
T. W. Sayers
Edmund Clementz
Bertha Budd
Peter Kelly
John Koons
Anustin Vermont
John Kei
Massillon
Picnics and illness mark Wilmot Stanwood area
Aug 6 notes from Wilmot and Stanwood detail upcoming picnics at Welty grove and Trail school on August 16, with church services, mine work resuming at Geis, and a festival for the Stanwood band. Funeral of four year old Mary Elizabeth Maxheimer in Stanwood. several residents cite family visits and illnesses including George Williamson near Navarre and William Ickes in Columbiana.
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Wilmot
A. F. Kanaga
Scio
Frank Bair Werer
Elias Hoppingarner
Massillon
OG. Nydegger
Piqua Ball Club
W. H. Allman
Weimer
Slusser
Akron
Center
Welty Grove
Trail School
Stanwood
Harry Stilgenbauer
John Reese
Geis
John Bowen
Cleveland
Mary Elizabeth
Sheridan Maxheimer
Berry
Thompson
Newman
Ira Fisher
Elizabeth Ralston
Robert Ralston
Margaret Young
Lakeside
George Doxey
Columbiana
William Ickes
Theophilus Woodford
Banker
West Virginia
J. Keller
Williamson
J. H. Focht
Canal Fulton
David Weidner
Forty Corners
N. K. Weider
George Williamson
Baughman
Kansas
James McFarland
Navarre
Oberlin
Goat Hill
Stanton Doty
Marion McFarren
Elton
Pigeon Run
Klondike
Chapelichurch
A. M. Smith
Cross Roads Church
J. W Baughman
Gracie McFarren
Weimer’s Hill
William Jeanderwien
Mt. Eaton
George Steele
Campcreek
Cross Roads
Daniel Wurtz
Harvey ‘Warstler
Thomas Smith
J. A. Poorman’s Woods
Orrville
C. D. Swan
T. E. Rice
Jacob Eshelman
Central Ohio Fair Grounds
Nathan Roesnthal
A. R. Williams
Orrville Crescent
Mansfield
Daily Shield
W. L. DesVoignes
J. M. Fiscus
Wayne County
Point Breeze
Smithville
County Teachers’ Institute
Two Weddings In East Tremont Street Parsonage
George W Keller and Catherine Poth wed at St Johns parsonage in East Tremont street with Rev J E Digel officiating. They will housekeep on Hill street. Joseph Remley and Elizabeth Lentz married at St Johns parsonage with Rev Digel officiating. They plan housekeeping on Weber street. Also unclaimed letters listed at Massillon post office for several names.
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George W. Keller
Catherine Poth
J. E. Digel
St. John’s
East Tremont Street
Keller
Hill Street
Michael Pficfer
Charlotte Keller
Joseph Remley
Elizabeth Lentz
St. John’s Church
Frank Remley
Julia Wetter
Masaillon
Cameron
Maggie Smith
Violet Karr
M.A. Johnson
Sarah If Matick
Lida Valot
Hattie
Anderson
Ike Schrock
Charles Jonson
D. M. Shell
Geo, Keller
M. Stack
W. J. Kreiter
R. J. Stevenson
R. T. Laine
Harry Taylor
Charles Whitker
Walt Wood
J. B. McClelland
James M. Foretwn
Antonio Matense
Louis A. Koons
P. M
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Z. T. Baltzly
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Loninville
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