Local Happenings From Massillon and Vicinity
Mrs G W Yost hosts Toledo friends and others visit Cambridge and New Philadelphia. Frank Rhine to Albury for traveling salesman job. Stark county officials, pensions, schoolhouse struck by lightning at New Waterford. Horticultural society August meeting near Elton. Massillon grocers’ Detroit trip August 22. Gas strike near Coshocton spurs land leases. Public library weekly totals show strong summer use. Camp Gregg reunion tents reappear along Sugarcreek. Ehret family reunion at Chippewa bottoms sets Massillon 1900 date. Akron coroner verdict blames motor man and company for electric railroad wreck. Doylestown council grants 25 year electric franchise. Barberton link planned.
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Etla Olmstead
New Philadephia
L. C. Spidle
John Seabrook
Minnie Creech
Creston
Frank Rhine
Albury
Andrew Y. Gordon
Thomas B. Render
George W. Shauf
Stark County Board of Elections
Emma Heingartner
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Wm. Shafrath
Young Street
Waterford
Alliance
Stark County Horticultural Society
William Hueston
Elton
Alliance Grocers
Detroit
R . Gow
Mr. Gow
Richard James
Ladies of the Maccabees
Charles Shertzer
Green Street
Kohn
Bachtel
C. H. Firestone
Canton
James A. Rapp
Massillon
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Greensburg
W.H. Pritchard
W. & L E. Railway
Toledo
Gertrude Gieller
Beach City
the Wooster University
P. L. Harrington
West Tremont Street
Coshocton
Peter Neff
William Brown
George Wilelm
Justus
Camp
Gregg
Sugarcreek
Morgan, Crichton
Lewis
Avilars
Canton Road
Gates
Karthaus
J. W. McCymunds
McClymunds
Stanley Igoe
Indianapolis
Doylestown
A. E. Townsend
Cambridge
Barberton
Easton
Akron & Cuyahoga Falls
Akron
Joseph Wackerly
Schlafly Boost Predicted As Russell Excursion Cited
The record notes that Russell & Company's excursion date is seen as beneficial to Schlafly’s cause. Holtzbach projects a ballot plurality for Schlafly of at least five hundred votes.
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Russell & Company
Holtzbach
Schlafly
LITERARY TASTES. JACOBY PREFERS BIBLE
The Independent interviews Massillon city council members on reading tastes. Reay reads Bible Pilgrim's Progress Dickens. Weiler likes astronomy with simple terms. Smith favors labor and trades union works. Lewis cites Shakespeare Burns Byron Disraeli. Jacoby cherishes the Bible and avoids fiction. Haag reads war news and facts. Kouth studies mining engineering. Johns unavailable but well versed via a fine library.
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Massillon
Robert M. Reay
F. Weiler
Peter Smith
Debs
A. J. Lewis
Shakespeare
Scott
Burns
Lord Byron
Disraeli
James J. Jacoby
Ingersoll
John Haag
C. A. Kouth
J. E. Johns
Family reunions unite Shafer and Buchman clans today
The Shafer family holds its first annual reunion near Canal Fulton with relatives from Massillon Canton Cleveland and Akron. Officers elected include C M Shafer president Ruth Shafer secretary and John Baum Baugh treasurer. A Buchman reunion follows at Amos Mase's home with 215 guests at dinner and over 1500 total attendees. Hor James Rice speaks while a Beach City band performs.
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Canal Furton
Shafer
M. W. Shafer
Canal Fulton
Massillon
Richville
Canton
Middlebranch
Cleveland
Jacob Shafer
Lancaster
Ohio
Jack 1800
Stark County
Zion Church
Grandmother Shafer
Dublin
Ireland
Armagh
Tyrone
John Shafer
Lancaster County
Connell
Courtney
C. M. Shafer
Cairo
Ruth Shafer
Archie Rice
John Baumbaugh
Akron
Navarre
Buchman
Amos Mage
Mase
Neck of the Woods
Amos
Buchmans
Beach City
James Rice
Bethlehem Township
Eaton
Scott
Greenville
East Greenville
Thomas Kirven
Mossop
West Brookfield
West Brookhelp
Jessie Albright
East Liverpool
Mattie McAllister
W. H. Berry
Terra Alta
W. Va
Frank Forrest
Alliance
Ela Barth
Stanwood
Jacob Weisgerber
Evans
Reading
John Bowen
Warwick Coal Mine Busy Export Logs
A force of men are chewing walnut logs at the Warwick Coal company's Mine for exporting. George Talley and wife of Smithville were guests of Jonathan Stoner Sunday. H O Baird operates his cider mill on Wednesday of each week.
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Warwick Coal Company
George Talley
Smithville
Jonathan Stoner
HO. Baird
Oil strike rumor at Neff farm near Richville
Neff farm near Richville yields no oil after drills but rumors linger that Coal Driller Myers of 59 Guy Street and partners may sell. Cleve land speculators have examined the site without offering. Two Navarre test wells were abandoned with no oil found.
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Neff
Richville
Myers
Guy Street
Cleveland
Navarre
Poe Brothers Open Pittsburg Office of Mechanical Engineers
Thomas O. Poe and Clifford A. Poe, formerly of Massillon, establish as mechanical engineers in Pittsburg joining the field a few weeks ago after prior work with Russell & Company and government service in Washington. The Pittsburg board of education held its regular session confirming bills and opening schools Monday September 11 at 8 30.
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Poe Brothers
Pittsburg
Thomas O. Poe
Clifford A. Poe
Massillon
Thomas Poe
Washington
Russell & Company
Board of Education
Massillon Furnaces Shipped to China by Local Firm
Hess, Snyder & Co of Massillon ship four Boomer furnaces to GC LD Penney in Tientsin China. The consignment moves this morning via the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad, representing a notable export from the city.
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Hess, Snyder & Co
Tientsin
China
Wheeling& Lake Erie Railroad
GC. LD. Penney
Beck Sues Over Wheat Crops in Navarre Sheriff Levy
Mrs Anna W Beck acting by Willison Day begins replevin suit in Justice Pauls court over wheat and oats sheriff levied for D Wetter Navarre. She claims a one half interest in crops believed to belong to her husband. Case set for next Thursday. Massillonian Honored as Luther League officers elected in Pittsburg session Rev L H Barry named first vice president J D Polikowsky Canton elected German secretary.
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Anna W. Beck
Navarre
Willison & Day
Change in Ohio ushers in new health ad wave
The piece touts Morrow's Kid-ne-oida as a cure for kidney and back ailments with testimonials from Mrs. W. C. Wright of Newark. It promotes the product as yellow tablets priced at fifty cents a box and mailed on receipt of payment. It also pitches Grain-O coffee substitute and Minute Cough Cure with endorsements, ending with a claim that Burdock Blood Bitters cure a lazy liver.
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Ohio
Morrow
W. C. Wright
Jeffrson Street
Newark
John Morrow & Co., Chemists
Springfield
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G. W. Yost
Ranals Hardgrove
Helen Jarvis
New Philadelphia
F. B. Forbes
Sandusky
Nettie Maloney
Cordula McLaughlin
Valley Junction
8. A. Case
Steubenville
Mary M. Dangler
Cedar Street
Ehret
Chippewa Bottoms
Warwick
Jacoby
Reay
Bunyan
Dickens
Shafers and Buchmans
Amos Mase
William Uebernickel
Lovina Bush
Caroline Uebernickel
Summit Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mary Radtke
Bertha Uebernickel
Lovina Bash
Myer
Mechanical Engineers
Hamilton Clark
Chancey
Rider & Snyder
W. W. Merton
Mayhew
Wis
Mill
Plum
Henry Gribble
Odd Fellows
W. B. Hamberger
F. L. Baldwin
Richville Avenue
Russells and Bridge Works
Wim
J. Jones
George I
North Mill Street
Main’ Street
W. Henrich
Post Ofice
Warwick and
Mt. Pleasant
A. B. Richardson
J. J. Dielenn
Cherry Stree
Hammersmith
Green St
Ouse
Kk” Care Independent Office
The
Ohio Brass Co
Mansfeld
Erie Street
J. W. Carr
East Tremont Street
Gherman
West Main Street
Sarah A. Masters
East End
Morgan Colt
J. A. Haliiwell
Finks Farm
Washington Avenue
Jonas Lutz
RGANS
A. B. Chase
Bammeriin Bros
E. Main
Mt. Airy
S. Brie Street
G. J. Sailer
Sailer
Ray Parks
Akron Street
A. M. Grojean
Main Street
Miller & Miller
Stone Block
George Busch
G. Busch
Humbergers
Big
Holland Furnace
Lawson Range
F. C. Howlett & Co
Walter H. Allman