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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

7

Haskins Urges Unity at East Greenville Miners Picnic

East Greenville August 18 The Green ville foresters annual picnic drew mass attendance from Massillon and nearby towns. W H Haskins state president United Mine Workers and R A Pollock spoke on labor unity and political action urging workers to elect sympathetic candidates and build reading rooms to educate members.

East Greenville Greenville Court of Foresters A. L. Young North Lawrence Robert Legg United Mine Workers Pollock Haskins Pennsylvania Mr. Haskins Ohio DeArmitta

Pittsburg Trust Company Promises High Interest Deposits

A Pittsburg bank advertises savings deposits over 10000 with 4 percent interest and 2 percent on checking accounts. It claims total resources exceed 6 million dollars and offers semiannual compounding and withdrawal flexibility. Also promotes a free two hundred year calendar and mail banking.

Pittsburg Trust Company Fourth Ave Pittsburg

Mayor Bell Outlines City Garbage Disposal Plan

Mayor Bell proposes regular garbage rounds by a hired man with a cart, a leased or purchased land site for dump and burn, and a ten cent weekly per residence fee to fund a city run disposal system. He warns private contractors may take over if the city delays, stressing public health.

Bell Board of Health Massillon Council

Mining Congress Becomes City Nomination Issue

Mayor Bell submits five names to represent the city at the International Mining Congress in Butte Montana starting September 1. Names include W. J. Mullins J C Haring William Morgan D C Barton and J D Wetter. He notes no prior consultation but expects delegates to share interest in mining policy and federal cabinet guidance on a mines department.

Bell International Mining Congress Butte, Mont W. J. Mullins Massillon Coal Mining Company J. C. Haring Pocock Coal Company William Morgan United Mine Workers D. C. Barton J. D. Wetter Congress United States Congress Mines and Mining Department

Conference with miners delayed to schedule a later week

W. J. Mullins of the Massillon Coal Mining Company and district United Mine Workers officials planned a conference for Saturday, but Robert Legg could not attend. The meeting is postponed to later in the week to resolve a disputed section of the scale. Also notice of reduced settlers' tickets by Wisconsin Central Railway from Chicago to western points from September 1 to October 31, 1902. Inquiries to T. D. Campbell or Jas. C. Pond.

Treasury Carpenter Boyd Massillon Young J. Girt J. McGuire William Jones T. Morning J. Crichton James Boyd Miss Fothergill Masillon Miss Kinsey Tom Coliier Roy Moke John Miller Roy Adams Groff Sippo J. Legg J. Robinson Lawrence Simon Klotz Canal Street Mr. Klotz Painters’ and Paperhangers’ Union Canton Pennsylvania Cleveland L. H. Stewart Union of H. H. Everhard W. J. Mullins Massillon Coal Mining Company United Mine Workers Robert Legg Wisconsin Central Ry Chicago Montana Idaho Oregon Washington British Columbia T. D. Campbell Pike Building Cincinnati, CO Jas. C. Pond Milwaukee Wis

Burned by Hot Iron at Republic Steel Plant

Charles Clapper, a catcher at Republic Iron and Steel, was severely burned when a red hot iron rod looped and trapped his left leg in a mill accident at 1 a m Monday. He remained bedridden for weeks and may not use the leg for two months.

Charles Clapper Republic Iron and Steel Company Clapper West Cherry Street

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