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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

3

New houses rise as farmers harvest oats near Genoa

In Newman Aug 15 Miss Bichie Bater of Cleveland visits friends. Edward Simon of Massillon calls on local merchants. Jeffers from Akron and many others travel through Newman for social events. A large Rowlands reunion at Meyers Lake features races, songs and a noted married couples contest. East Greenville notes mine reopenings and a 12 to 6 Naps defeat. Justus Brewster reports oat harvests and new Brewster homes, with a G A R event and road work. Genoa reports oats plowing for wheat and visiting relatives. West Lebanon records a stroke death, a railroad sale and new house construction. Freeman-Scott reunion held at Nimisila Park with 50-60 relatives and plans for next year.

Massillon Silverlake Paul’s Station Poplar Theophilus Jenkins Akron Newmantha Cedar Point Rowlands Meyer's Lanrd A. L. Williama Robert Davis Witter Ada May Evans Helen Margaret Williams William Findley Edward F. Davies C. H. Roderick Thomas B. Davies D. E. Rowlands Meyer's Lake A. L. Wiliams Jenkins Sisters East Greenville John Sedler Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Canada Sylvester Palmer Palmer Hera J. W. Myers Hoi Hia William Powell West Lebanon John David Thomas Powell Soma Fimain Sippo Turkeyfoot Lake John Williams John Dodd Ladies of the Newman Baptist Frank Master Alliance William Monday Naps Claytown Sluggers West Brookfield Sanday Anna Maurin Hrockfield Justus Brewster Nicholas Maurer J. B. McFarren W. Kreichbaum Brewater Genoa Grant Srothera John Fohl Rady Liefer Christina Marchand Mis John Gephart Canton Henry Stahl William Budd Wheeling& Lake Erie Railroad Company Hauenstein Brothers James Hashford Dal Shanklin Darius Blackaton Silver Lake Prueman-Scoitt Freeman-Scott Nimisila Park Wooster Orr Ville Uhrichsville New Philadelphia Cairo New Berlin Greentown Louisville Canal Fulton Reedurban Vicinity Charles W. Ingold Louis Balyanot Elta Mitchner Nora Freeman Nicholas A. Whipple Louis Balvanot

West Virginia Exposition and State Fair at Wheeling

The West Virginia Exposition and State Fair at Wheeling runs September 10 to 14 with a aim to surpass past efforts. A mammoth exhibit array and amusements headline the event led by the Knabenshue air ship and backed by expected strong community support.

West Virginia Wheeling Knabenshue

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ad Claims in 6 to 14 Days

An old style advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures piles itching bleeding and protruding within six to fourteen days. Druggists offer a refund if no cure. Price 60 cents or one dollar to Toledo with return via W. &10. By every Sunday, leave 10.8, m.

Toledo Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y

Great day at Cedar Point picnic draws 2530 crowds

The Bathing All Three Sections arrived without mishap as 2,530 Massillon area grocers and families returned from Cedar Point on Tuesday. Train sections reached at 10:25 10:15 and 11:47 with the last section crowded and two extra coaches added to cope with demand. Local officials McEwen and Fast led the excursion. Beach swimming dancing car rides and musical entertainment by the Massillon band were enjoyed with no sports program this year.

Cedar Point F. L McEwen F. R. Fast Pennsylvania Lake Erie Rockies Massillon

Navarre group misses Massillon Cedar Point trip

A Navarre party of Navarrites left for Massillon for a group excursion to Cedar Point but caught the last section of the train as it departed from the Pennsylvania station, returning disappointed. I. G. Thompson of Killbuck, recently named Navarre school superintendent, resigned the same week, after succeeding A. D. Dunbar who left to take another position at Barnhill. The reason for Thompson's resignation is not known.

Massillon Cedar Point Pennsylvania Station Navarre I. G. Thompson Killbuck Navarre School A. E. Hall Board of Education A. d. Dunbar Barnhill Thompson

Building Explosion Destroys Cash Register Plant in Dayton

Dayton record: Factory No. 11 of the Cash Register Company was destroyed today by gun cotton explosion. Many windows shattered in nearby buildings. No injuries reported. An advertisement at Paul’s Fish and Meat Market promises savings of up to two cents per pound at 16 North Erie Street.

Dayton, O Associated Press Cash Register Company Paul North Erie Street Pyramida

Captain Hobson Urges Three 25 000-Ton Battleships Per Year

Former Navy captain Hobson, likely elected in Alabama, argues for a strong Pacific fleet and 25,000 ton battleships with up to four thirteen inch and twelve twelve inch guns. He warns Japan’s rise in Manchuria requires US naval superiority to prevent war and supports arbitration treaties and an international congress. He doubts Cuniberti’s design can be afforded but says the United States should outclass foreign fleets to ensure peace.

United States Worli Japan Pacific Leeds Richmond Pearson Tobson United States Navy Congress Alabama John Morlis Bankhead Hobson Washington New York Globe America Nany Hobson Couer Lunt Tobson m House Senate Cuniberti Cunibetti Toebvou Far East Manchuria China

Manitoba Wheat Boom Forecast for Export

The London Express cites Manitoba premier estimating 100 million bushels of wheat will be available for export from the northwestern provinces at harvest end. It will take railways about a year to move this volume to the coast, shaping a major rail and trade undertaking.

Manitoba London Express Canada

Discrimination Charged in Ohio Rail Car Supply

Complaints filed with the state railway commission by shipowners in Columbus and other cities accuse twenty eight Ohio railroads of discrimination in car supply and of enforcing a forty eight hour load or unload limit. Shippers say the rule is impossible to meet and seek remedy. commission says space limits constrain filing tariffs and schedules.

Columbus State Railway Commission Shipyars of Ohio Commission Capitol

Veterans in Line for Grand Army Parade Forty Times

Minneapolis august 15 The Grand Army of the Republic held its fortieth victory line parade with cheers and tears as showers cooled the day. The two mile march was strictly fenced with a two mile route. Es Governor Vansant led as chief marshal and Columbia post Chicago escorted Commander in Chief Tanner. Departments marched by state order Illinois first then Wisconsin Pennsylvania Ohio New York and twenty other states.

Minneapolis Associated Press Grand Army of the Republic R. Vansant Marssal Columbia Post Chicago Tanner Grand Army Illinois Wisconsin Pennsylvania Ohio New York

Fire at Buffalo destroys ship chandlery building

A serious blaze at the Buffalo Ship Chandlery and Supply Company on Main Street caused a total loss of the building. Four men were badly burned and three men are reported missing as firefighters battled the fire this afternoon.

Buffalo Associated Press Main Street Buffalo Ship Chandlery and Supply Company

General Leonard Wood to investigate officers in the Philippines

The Call reports Major General Leonard Wood has received a commission to inspect the conduct of certain army officers stationed in the Philippines. The order, dated August 15, initiates an official inquiry into duties and actions of officers on duty in the islands.

San Francisco Associated Press Leonard Wood Philippines Islands

Paper mill burns in Ypsilanti blaze

Ypsilanti Michigan August 15 The Superior mills of the Ypsilanti Paper Company burned today causing losses estimated under one hundred thousand dollars.

Ypsilanti, Mich Associated Press Superior Mills Yypzilanti Paper Company

New York's Recorder an Ancient City Official

The recorder is described as New York's oldest public official after the mayor, dating to the 1686 Dongon charter. Its duties include citizenship competency and early court oversight, with origins tied to the mayor and aldermen and evolving through the subdivision of courts and criminal versus civil matters.

Dongon New York Old Court of Common Pleas Supreme Court Aldermen James Graham

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