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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

2

Local Happenings and Obits from Massillon

Miss Zula Brennen enjoys a Cleveland vacation. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clapper at 13 West Cherry. The North Ohio conference of the M and church opens September 5 at Oberlin and lasts a week. Howard Matthews of Erie visits his parents in Canal Street.

Zula Brennen Charles J. Kraft Orville Massillon Walter Loch Dorothy Geneva David Fish V S. Brown West Main Street

Obituary notices for Fierstios Hill and McBride families

Obituary notices list Mrs John Fierstoss aged one died near Massillon from a disease complex with four sons and six daughters, funeral at St Joseph Massillon. Mrs Lucy Hill aged 68 died at her daughter's home from stomach tumor with funeral at residence and Mansfield interment. Mrs Rebecca McBride aged 53 died in Wood Street from tuberculosis, funeral at home with daughter Nora Figush and son Louis McBride, interment Massillon cemetery.

John Fierstos John Fierstcs Massillon Adam Hammersmith Charles ¥. Hammersmith John Hammersmith Milan Joseph Father Doherty St. Joseph’s Cemetery Lucy Hill Lucy Ilill Albert Berne Naning W. Dewey M. Ss Albert Berno Berno Forest City Motor Car Company Mansfield Cemetery Rebecca McBride Wiel Wood Street Bla Nora Figush Cleveland Louis Asbury McBride

Will Close Mill on Canal Street in September

The Hicks Brown Milling Company operating a flour mill on Canal Street for a year with J. M. Neal as manager will cease business September 1. The building is owned by J. F Pocock. It is not yet known if the mill will reopen by another company immediately.

Hicks-Brown Milling Company Canal Street J. M. Neal J. F Pocock Mil

Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure In 6 to 14 Days

A drugstore ad touts 4 guaranteed cures for piles including bleeding itching and protruding piles. It claims druggists will refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days and lists service routes and low rates with imaging of agents and railway references.

Soc. B.& O Washington East Chijorge West

Strange horse theft case linked to Burkhead firm workers

Police investigate the disappearance of a chestnut horse and buggy hired Monday by a man calling himself F. W. Harper. Liveryman H. M. Shanklin reports Harper, plus a companion identified as W. H. Suth or W. H. Kuhn, may be headed toward Pennsylvania. Descriptions and postal cards were issued to other police chiefs.

Clay Street Brule Conlay Ertle Shanklin F. W. Harper Burkhead & Sons, Contractory Wheeling & Lake Erie Schanklin Harper FLW Shankli Shank Pennsylvania Pennsylvania. Chief Fidle

Edward LeBeau Dead in Train Tragedy Near Richville

Edward LeBeau a Richville farmer was fatally struck by a Wheeling & Lake Erie freight train at Grayhill crossing near Richville Monday evening. He died Tuesday afternoon from a skull fracture after being taken to Canton then Austagan hospital. Funeral services will be held at his home and Richville church with burial in Massillon Cemetery.

Woodcock Labeau Grabill Crossing Rich ¥le Wheeling Seeholtz Aultman Hospital Brant Farag Abeau Canton Morning News Harper Charles Ty. Garrigues Canton Road James High Sycamore C. A. Wilcox Toledo W. W. Wells Lodi Sherman Starper Mr. Cray Uniontown Hattie Niederheiser Cleveland Ethel Couter Mathews Columbus Cora Derhammer Seville Frank Morrms Canton Clara M. Bentley Salem Peters Brookfield Edward LeBeau Richville Wheeling & Lake Erie Grayhill’s Crossing Austagian Hospital Richville Church O. P. Foust First Reformed Church of Massillon Massilon

Bryan reception draws crowds to New York

Crowds pour into New York from across the country for a Bryan reception with hotels filling and strong enthusiasm among supporters. Commercial Travelers Anti-Trust League hosts see visiting delegations finalizing arrangements while Fire Island sightings reported the Princely Issue at 11 46. Steamer arrival times at quarantine and Hoboken dock noted as the day unfolds.

New York Associated Press Bryan Mivery Commercial Travelers’ Anti-Trust League Fire Island Wil Hoboken

U N C Maneuvers Costs in Tuscarawas County War

Columbus Aug 29 The total cost to Ohio for the national guard maneuvers in Tuscarawas County amounted to 100000 with federal expenditure at 10000. State payroll and transportation totaled 50000 each while the government covered mounted officers. Vouchers were issued yesterday. Maj Gen Dick received 20.83 daily for eight days and other officers were paid according to rank.

Columbus Ohio Tuscarawaa W. V. McMaken John C. Speake

Secret ballots debated at Republican convention

Salem Aug 29 special report describes a long deadlock at the Republican congressional convention with repeated secret ballot motions. Mahoning delegates push Upham’s secret ballot plan while Conroy and others urge open or contested ballots as key votes unfold. The first ballot at 1:28 shows Grant leading, with 114 votes. later ballots face procedural issues and a disorderly scene as controversy over ballot legality continues.

Salem Comoy Mahoning Congress Norris Judge Arrel Ariel Stark Coluntiana Judge Hole Conroy Youngstown C.C Upham Stark County Upham Columbiana Jackson J. B. Kennedy T. F. Turner Norrigs Kennedy Mahoning County Grant Speaker

Unreadable Alphabetic Mail Call List Names and Postscript

A legible list of names appears with titles and initials followed by a note that persons calling for the above named letters will please ay advertised. The postscript includes a byline with Lous A. Koons, P. M. and a stray entry for BR Prihtz Co and Sos. Shalosky.

All Roads Lead to Wheeling Week of Sept 10 14

Citizens and visitors plan trips to Wheeling for the State Fair week September 10 to 14. Excursion rates on railroads promote attendance for attractions including the Knabenshue airship, cattle and Norge shows, sixteen races, and broad displays of agriculture, machinery, and manufactures. A cold cure ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine with Druggist refund.

Wheeling Exposition Norge A. Reymann Geo Mook Sorrary

Autumn dress goods arrivals show large pattern assortment

We present the first arrivals of new autumn dress goods with an unusually large pattern assortment. Panamas lead for autumn wear in Shadow Plaid effects and Checks in gray shades, priced 50c to 1.50. Also featured are Broadcloths Serges Coverts Wool Taffetas Batistes Venriettas Engadines Maddelaine and more. Poplar or Danish Cloth, a cream washable material, 36 inch width, 25c a yard.

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