Stark County Visiting Board Urges Close of Workhouse
The Stark county board reports the Fairmount Children's Home is well kept but cites a failed sewage disposal plant funded by Stark and Columbus counties. It urges enforcing contract terms and questions state refusal to admit three weak children. It notes improvements at the infirmary, a productive farm, and criticizes continuing the workhouse as costly and unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Visitors
Stark County Charitable and Penal Institutions
Harter
State Board of Charities
Columbus
Stark County Examining Board
Mary P. Hartzell
E.J March
Emma W. Cantine
Augusta C Garrigues
Anthony Howells
Stark County
Fairmount Children
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Alliance
Stark and
Columbana
Sivnn
Court Assignments For Common Pleas And Equity Dockets
Deputy Clerk A W Ayler assigns next week for common pleas court with five men to trial. In Courtroom 1 Judge Har ter presides over criminal cases and in Courtroom 2 Judge Ambler handles twenty equity cases. Schedule lists specific State of Ohio vs defendants by day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
A. W. Ayler
Harter
Tueasday
State of Ohio
William Brinkin
John Young
Ohio
Lewis Hahn
Herman Mirre
Hiram Faulk
Edgar Umstead
Court Room No
Davis Ve Merkley Et al
Milsom
Probate settlement sought in Whitman estate dispute
Sylvester Burd as administrator of John Whitman’s estate seeks probate court approval to settle a $1,667.50 claim and costs against the Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling Railway Company. Whitman died in Medina County court cases where damages verdicts reached 1500 and 5000 before Supreme Court intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing and Fertilizer Company
Bowman
News-Democrat Publishing Company
McGregor
Ohio Map and Atlas Company
Braucher Et al
Strausser
Marshall
Perry
Klein & Heffleman Company
John Hair
Guest
Canton- Sparta Brick Company
Davis
L. E., A. & W. Railway Company
Reemsnyder
Reemsenyder
First National Bank of Canton
Canton News Company
Lehman
Bookius
Snyder
Walker
Brown
Evans
Hay
McCarty
Lyons
Fraze
Beans
Schwanter
Spring
Andrews
Barker
Sylvester Burd
John Whitman
Massilion
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railway Company
Road
Whitman
Medina
Bazaar Opens at St Marys Church With Turkey Raffle
A large crowd attended the opening of St Marys church bazaar in the school house. The second floor hall boasted decorated booths with hand painted china bric a brac children themed items and handicrafts by the Sodality. The programme featured songs recitations and a pantomime by local children. Turkey raffle winners included Misa Marie Weinrich John Paul and Frank Oster. The bazaar continues Friday with new acts each evening under the Young Ladies Sodality led by Anna Wilhelm and Mary Weinrich and a long list of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Bagaat
the Sodality
Rose Paul
Helen Paul
Edith Hansen
Mary Weinrich
Mary Wirkofske
Matilda Brankel
Elizabeth Dressler
Justina Schuremen
Elks Athletic Club Planned for Massillon Elks
An athletic club is to be organized for Massillon Elks with a rented room near lodge quarters. It will have first-class equipment and baths and will employ an athletic instructor later. Although all members will be Elks the club will remain separate from the lodge.
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Massillon Elks
Elks
Special Services at Presbyterian Church by Dr Bulgin
The Rev E J Bulgin will hold special services for the next two weeks at the Presbyterian church. He is praised by Dr Wilbur Chapman and others as a powerful evangelist with plain, eloquent sermons. His sermons draw from personal experiences and northern illustrations, and he is described as attractive to men and effective in winning souls. The article notes his engaging voice, humor, and convincing manner during service at Glenville and nearby towns.
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E J. Bulgin
Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Chapman
Dr Bulgin
Bulgin
Tucpc
A Story or Two Handicaps and a Brick Plant Shutdown
The Massillon Brick Company plant remains shut after the Baltimore and Ohio railway switch removal delaying city building work. Officials say repeated talks with the railway have failed, and an injunction previously restrained further railway work near the plant. About 1,000,000 bricks lurk at the site as transport troubles hinder market access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon Brick Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Ae Walt
Tragic Local Incident Reported With Multiple Injuries
Fragmentary notes describe a chaotic incident at Greentown Farm Canton on November 29 involving falls bites and a morphine event. Charles Brobst named in custody inquiry and a separate stroke death of Peter Keefauver at 141 Avenue.
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Canton
Jotits
Charles Brobst
Peter Ro Keefauver
Avenue
Pias
Odin
Miners Favor Arbitration Over Court Settlement
The miners largely back settling differences through the Arbitration Commission rather than an out of court adjustment. Discussions center on wage changes and the commission's ability to equalize wages while operators resist conceding to higher pay, with key figures Darrow Lloyd and Mitchell signaling limited new information.
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Wilhishorre
Theo Diwines
Ben Dhaed
Tan de Sans Morwieh
New York
Darrow
Lloyd
Darrow Gate
Walcot
Boddarrey
Darcow
Mitchell Wall
Smith Lunacy Case Nearing Decision In Canton
Canton November 29 The lunacy trial of Smith ends its arguments and Judge Aungst will rule after days of review. Dr H C Eyman testified Smith seems sane with no evident insanity during examinations, while cross examination suggested epilepsy can affect mental responsibility around convulsions. Multiple doctors testified.
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Canton
Hinth
Liobate
Aungst
H. C. Eyman
Massillon State Hospital
Eyman
Smith
Byman
Conductor Shetler
Akron
de Searle
Cuyahoga
J.P. Dewitt
Attempted lynching disrupts mob attack on suspect
Krenton AG reports Nov 20 that a mob tried to lynch SW Ken Gilareo, accused of assaulting Mary Mahloney. An extra force prevented the attack as Gilareo fled northwest for safety. Mahloney remains seriously injured, authorities say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krenton
Ken Gilareo
Mary Mahloney
Ise
Glaice
Mass Maloney
Lone Morrie
Elks Withdraw From City Hospital Movement
The Massillon Lodge No 441 of the Elks votes to withdraw from active support of the city hospital project. Resolutions state fear that continued efforts by the lodge could embarrass the hospital association and limit its work while still wishing the city timely access to hospital benefits.
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Massilion Lodge of Elks
Marsillon City Hospital Association
Centennial Celebration in Chillicothe Marked by Tablet Unveiling
Chillicothe Ohio marked its centennial assembly of the first constitutional convention and dedicated a tablet at the present courthouse site. Speakers includedRobert W. Manley descendant of Governor Tiffin, W. T. McChutis born in 1818 Chillicothe, Mayor Yaple, and John A. T. Hull. Mass Effie Scott unveiled the tablet, a descendant of Governor William Allen and Duncan McArthur.
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Chillicothe
Yaple
John A. T. Hull
Tiffin
Mass Effie Scott
William Allen
Duncan McArthur
Peculiar Accident at Garfield Coal Mine Traps Three Men
Three tramps seized a shanty at a Garfield coal mine in Mahoning County. Cold night, no coal inside, so they entered the mine to fetch wood. While excavating, a large roof section collapsed, injuring James McCormick of Plymouth Indiana andWilliam Carmack of Philadelphia. Both men were crushed. rescue efforts were hindered as a second collapse followed. Expected to die. Local residents report harsh suffering and speculation.
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Alliance
Garfield Mahoning County
James McCormick
Plymouth
Ind
Nenread William Carmack
Philadelphia
Carmack
McCormick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairmount
Tion
St. Mary’s School Hall
Turkey
Young Ladies’ Sodality
Anna Wilhelm
Mary Ohms
Nora Bantz
Julia Barnhart
Caroline Brentzel
Fredericka Brentze
Catharine Dornacher
Josephine Dornacher
Clara Eisenbrei
Edith Hisenbrei
Flora Eisenbrei
Helen Eisenbrei
Sophia Eisenbrei
Adeline Ertle
Olivia Floom
Mary Forster
Clara Frantz
Catharine Frantz
Katie Fritz
Anna Friedrich
Mary Friedrich
Estella Grass
Mary Greenwalt
Ada Haag
Theresa Haag
Elks' Athletic Club
Ayers
Kankakee, Ill
Vlad
Pat
Glenville
Brick
Greentown Farm
Arbitration Commis
Sion
Dean
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