Local Happenings From Stark County and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Francis Strobel, visiting Akron, and Mrs. Henry Graybill of Ulrichsville host relatives. Sherman Adams travels to Louisville. Miss Pearl Billman dies in Memphis after Arkansas shooting accident. Massillon items include reunions, accidents, a charity picnic, a saloon purchase by a Black resident, and civic notes. Also mentions postal fraud case, surety audits, and local tax fund totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Strobel
Akron
Henry Gray Bill
Ulfrichsville
Sherman Adams
Louisville
B. OF. Bliler
Canal Fulton
C. A. Rudy Lunday
Clarence Howard
Clarence Spuliler
Stag Island
Ont
Malt
E. Lennon
Mobile
Ala
Warwick
J. A. Smith
Atlantic City
Pearl Billman
Wooster
Arkansas
Memphis
Tenn
Picvicus
West Brookfield
West Lebanon
Beach City
Cross Roads
L. F. Warner
Dalton
Warner
Bellevue
Chi Street
Mar. Rauber
Hattery
Ry. Nevess
West South Street
Massillon Iron and Steel Company
Gannl and
South Streets
Schertsler
Cleveland
United States
J.J. Sullivan
United Sites
Sun General Revenue Fund
Municipal Police Fund
Monnivipal General Revenue Fund
Slonstolsu
General Revenue
Hye
County Seat News on Pollution Probes and Road Work Costs
County Prosecutor Day to investigate streams pollution amid widespread complaints against manufacturers. Canton area bids for grading Uniontown hills along Canton Akron road estimated at Wu cubic yards at 26 cents per yard. 50 percent of damages to be paid by abutting property owners, rest from state and county fund. bids advertised for three weeks. Commission Crawford opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Hoover
Uniontown
Johmsen
Sunmner
State and County Rower
Reed
Crawford
Day
Sheets
State Fish and Game Commission
Aungst
Louisa Winold
Massillon
West Main Street
George W. Doll
Therese Seiler
Seiler
Jacob Kropf
Perry Township
Castos
Yarger
Stark County
B. H. Kroger
Cincinnati
Grocers’ Trust
News-Democrat
John C. Ducker
Ex-Marshal Harry Markel Injured In Accident
Ex-Marshal Harry Markel suffered a serious accident on Friday when a piece of a stick flew up from a room on South Street and struck his left eye. Dr Hattery fears permanent loss of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Markel
South ¢ Street
Hattery
Obituary notices from a late 19th century issue
Obituaries note the death of Lottie Kerwin at Columbia Heights from brain fever at one year old. Nicholas Miller of 230 East Oak Street is informed of his brother’s death from stomach trouble in Youngstown. Joseph Whigkeit, of Fulton, aged about 30, died of consumption after touring Michigan resorts. parents possibly in New York or Washington. Norman Whisler of Akron died from brain congestion at 16, survived by a sister. body shipped to Akron for burial. Includes an ad for Prove Men's patent leather oxford ties, sale price 2.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thalfman
Canton-Massilion Railway Company
West Plain Street
Colpany i
Tohelil
Ravernia
Clymonds
HH. Everhard
William Yost
L. McLain
Saul Peter Scharles
Susie Woods
Akron
John B. Woods
Clifford Adams
New York
Adams
Nicholas Millel
Frederick Miller
East Oak Street
Nicholas Miller
Youngstown
Josephe Whigiet
Au Fuiros
Joseph vi
Thomas Murray Science
Wright
Ile
Ohio
Lsurrounising
Michigan Pleeresorts
Fulton
Washington
Norman Whhsler
Crystan Stame
Norman Whisler
George Klein
Fes
Mayor Lands Plans for New Union Station in Massillon
Mayor Wise confirms a foundation for a union station on Spubler property south of West Main. Woodford of the Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling Railway promises a station costing about 35 000 dollars if the sale of the last Spubler helps proceeds. The plan envisions stone and brick construction with a large surrounding park and consolidated freight depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Soubler Place—Company
Union Station
Wise
Cleveland
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railway
Spubler
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Massillon
Fresh From Conference with Glass Makers Prospective Factory Start
Bernard Bell, newly elected to the national executive Board of the Glassy Bottle Blowers of America, reports a pleasant six day Atlantic City conference with factory owners. Relations between blowers and employers are described as satisfactory, with a likely early resume of operations nationwide and battles to begin in September as local works finish improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Bell
Glassy Bottle Blowers of America
Atlantic City
L. 8. Stoehr
Reed & Company
Massillon
Bell
Permits To Build For Bechtel And Kennedy
City clerk issues building permits to Benjamin Bechtel and L A Kennedy. Bechtel to erect a six room frame dwelling 20 by 42 feet on West Charles street costing 1500 with completion by November 30. Kennedy to build a seven room dwelling on West Main street costing 1000. Rider & Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messra
Bechtel
Kennedy
Benjamin Bechtel
L. A. Kennedy
West Charles Street
West Main Street
Married at Canal Dover Lucius couple arrive in Wooster
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lucius, formerly Miss Anna Strobel of Canal Dover, wed at Canal Dover at 1:30 PM Wednesday. Rev Hollencamp officiated at the parsonage. A reception for the groom's parents on Wooster Street followed. Mr. Lucius manages a Wooster Street grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lucius
City
Wooster Street
Canal Dover
Lucius
Missy Anna Strobel
Frank Strobel
Hollencamp
Lutheran Evangelical Church
Mrs. C. Lucius
Mr. Lucius
Mrs. Wagner Surrenders After Razor Incident at Summit Street
In Squire Sibila's court Mrs. Elmer Wagner confessed to breaking a club over her husband and damaging property after suspecting him of infidelity. She followed him to a barber shop on Summit Street where she grabbed a razor. Constable Graham stopped her as Wagner restrained her. She claimed intent to kill herself, was calmed, and taken home. The couple, divorced for years, had recently remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Street
H S
Squire Sibila
Elmer Wagner
Wagner
Mayor plans new city park by former scales site
Mayor Wise aims to convert the Rideway-burton Coal Company property near the corner of Charles and Erie streets into a park. J. P. B. Burton promised the scales would be removed within thirty days. C. L. McLain & Company offered 40 to fund the park and council considers paving the thoroughfare from Erie to the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Rideway-burton Coal Company
Cleveland
Charles
Erie
Opera House
C. L. McLain & Company
J. P B. Burton
C.L. McLain & Company
Erie Street
Canal
Body of W. C. Rowe Taken to Columbus for Funeral
The body of W. C. Rowe, killed on a local Pennsylvania crossing Thursday, was removed Friday to Westerville, a Columbus suburb, for funeral services to be held Sunday. William Houghton of Marion, a cousin, oversaw the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. C. Rowe
Pennsylvania
Westerville
William Houghton
Marion
Strike at Riverside Iron Works Tames Union Move
In Wheeling on August 10 the Riverside Iron Works workforce walked out following President Shaffer's order. The plant had been non union, but a majority of skilled workers joined the Amalgamated Association in the prior ten days.
Heatwave Strikes Italy with Widespread Vineyards Burned
Dispatches from Rome report an unprecedented heat spell in Italy with vineyards across large districts scorched to the roots. The extreme conditions render the air barely breathable in some areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpoy
Rome
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bahney
Green Street
Fifth Lutheran Chapel
Marine Band
County Seat News
Lottie Kerwin
Lottie
Thomas Kerwin
Columbia Heights
Boclock
K. Mahon
D. T. Franx & Co
Mayor Wise
A. H. Davis
Sterling, Jr
Foley
Rider & Snyder
Anna Strobel
Cypera House
Wheeling
Amalgamated Association
Riverside
Caip
Bix
a _ ARBER
Hotel Butler
Ohio Table Co
Dshwasher
Milleronian
IRL
Richeimer's Bakery
Daniel Naumann
North Street
William G. Paul
Brick Company
Warmington
Bell Telephone
F. W
Care Independent Co
Bamethl
Grape Street
Erie City Iron Works
Massillon High School
Fyjssokasdum
Lake Junction
Front St
Taort Kayfootyken
Masatilon
Independent Telephone Exchange
Mast Oak Street
KH. Usk Street
Omllangoods
Een Pvgal
Kryder
Hawkins
Geofink
Maseillon
Silo
Oak Grove
Oak Grove Ava
Buffalo
Warwick Street
Metzer
Ouse
Oak
Oak St
Tremont Street
Byiler
S. Erie Street
West Side Milling Co
Cheatnut
Jesse J. Pitts
Rockries
Daler
Newman
Houss
Hiie Street
Inqquireot A
Shriver
Main Streets
Main Street
East St
Warren KE. Russell
Prospect &1
South Cedar Etreet
Ouske and Lor
Cherry
Akron Ste
Mill
Oak Streets
Henry Santa
Massilton
Canton Road
J Altland
OTS
Huna
Ruth Streets
Duncan and Green
McClymonds
Oak Park
Glass Works
Russell& Co
John H. Williams
W. Main Street
Edwin Street
Johua
East Main Street
RGAN
Bert Hawking
East Majin Street
Wm. Bante
Mumbergers
Ance Sale
Humbergers
Warwick Block
B. W. Groff
Groff
V. S
Bahney’s
Wall Paper Store
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