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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

4

Massillon Local Happenings and Notices

Local items recount November arrests by Alliance police, visits of Aultman and Ecketer families, plans for a rubber factory in Carrville, and shifts in Canton capitalists. Notices cover hunting, school institute in Tuscarawas, a mine accident near Nimisila, a Canton marriage, and a Shreve incident. Also—mining fatalities in November, bank failure fallout, and Mt Union college consolidation talks.

Curtis Crawford South Street Alliance Albert Aultman Millersburg Frank Ecketer Hill Street Carrville Cleveland Reuben Creasy Ballinger Caroline Boeroger State Stree F. F. Yagagrt New York Howard Rank Canton Dennis Doll Geiser Manufacturing Company Russell & Company

Officers for 1907 Elected by Past Chancellors Association

At the regular monthly meeting of the Past Chancellors Association of Stark County in Canton, Montagnigor, officers for 1907 were elected: Charles Brownewell president, Joseph Bour vice president, William H. Looper secretary, W. J. Hans treasurer, Frank J. Ryder serjeant at arms, W. H. Secur sentinel. A social session with a smoker followed. The next meeting will be in Knights of Pythias hall in Massillon on the first Monday in January.

Price Russell Cresto Wooster Pattison Ohio Harris George Harrison Athens Guernsey Jackson Lawrence Us Carawas Belmont Jefferson Shreve Wiliam Cornelus Jane Cornelius Maurcer Canton Cornelius Pythians Order Knights of Pythias Charles Snavely Westerville Chancellors’ Association Oitark County 2Ythias Hall Cantor, Montagnigor Charles Brownewell Ma Agilon Joseph Bour Canon William H. Looper W. J. Hans New Berlin Tressurer Frank J. Ryder Massillon Serjeant At Arms W. H Scpuer Alliance Sentinel Easior Knights of Pythia Massidon

Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association meeting in Ohio

An enthusiastic meeting of the Catholic Mutual Beneficial Association was held in the Trades and Labor Assembly hall Tuesday evening with over fifty members present. Grand President Werhtre of Canto visited and began his annual tours in Ohio. President Werhtre delivered an extended address detailing officer duties and noting changes. A lunch was served at the close.

Catholic Mutual Benef Association Trades and Labor Acsembly Werhtre Canto Ail Stanches Ohio Weehter

Masonic Officers Elected and Installed at Hiram Chapter

At the regular meeting of Hiram chapter, R. A. M., in the Masonic temple Tuesday night, officers for the coming year were elected and installed. T. J. Falor was named high priest, J. E. Foster king, William Yost scribe, Thomas Woods captain of the hosta, Howard Garrigues principal sojourner, Edward Zintsmaster royal arch captain, Roy Lowry G. M. of third veil, Charles G. King second veil, Albert Davis first veil, Z. T. Baltzly treasurer, R. B. Crawford secretary, William Storer guard.

Hiram Chapter Masonic Temple T. J. Falor J. E. Foster Willam Yost Thomas Woods Hesta Howard Garrigues Edward Zintsmaster Royal Arch Roy Lowry G. M Charles G. King Albert Davis Z. T. Baltzly R. B. Crawford 3William Storer

Minstrel Fund Nets 757 From Aunt Hannah Bed Aid

Massillon notes report by Mrs F H Chidester president of the Aunt Hannah Bed Association shows receipts from a recent minstrel entertainment totaling 908 with expenditures 151 leaving a net 757. A buffer of 80 plus old endowment funds bring the total banked. Many local contributors and volunteers aided the endowment for Mt Atry hospital bed, including donations from Masone Massilloy Light Heat and Power Armory management and The Independent Company.

F. H. Chidester Aunt Hannah Bed Association Mt. Atry Hospital Massillon Jigbta Armory Management Armory Charles Gordon Adelmac Massillon State Hospital Durog Harold Honald

Famine in Russia Threatens Millions in 1891

Moscow famine relief reports from Jamara Saratov Sambirsk Kasaran Penzs Tambov and Ufa show crops failed across seven provinces and twenty one others. about 20,000,000 people will need aid for 10 months as $300,000 AMOTY funds may run dry by January, forcing relief groups to halt.

St. Petersbug Dev Moscow Zemstoy Famine Relief Organization Jamara Saratov Sambirsk Kasaran Penzs Tambov Ufa Amatoy Organization Relef

Thurman kin suffers paralysis strike in Ohio family

Columbia December 5 Alean G Thurman grandson of Alten G Thurman late United States Senator from Ohio suffered a stroke of paralysis today and is in a laying condition according to the Associated Press report.

Columbia Associate Press Alean G. Thurman Alten G Thurman United States Ohio

Plans to Help Rural Schools Across Ohio

State School Commissioner E A Jones urges a campaign before the 1908 legislature to aid country schools. He cites Wisconsin and Minnesota examples of local high schools libraries inspectors and county normal schools as models. Jones and Prof J H Boyd toured Midwest states and plan further visits to study better practices for rural teacher training and county supervision.

E. A. Jones Massiston Ohio General Assembly Jones Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota J. H. Boyd Columbus Schoels Igs’ruciora Winsconsin Menominee Wis Alll State Department

Jury Reaches Verdict in Cornelius Murder Case

The jury found James W. Cornelius guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife with a heavy window weight last September. Verdict read at 2:20 PM after less than five hours deliberation. Attorney J C Nelly moved for a new trial. Cornelius attended. Jurors named: Killinger Meyer Beaddy Leeper Palmer Ream Gleitsman Berkholder McDonald Sponseller Nash Heidrick.

Cornelius Fie Jarymen F. H. Killinger Massillon FE. J. Meyer Canton L. A. Beaddy Alliance George Leeper Richville J H. Palmer Wilmot C. W. Ream F. Gleitsman John Berkholder Canal Fulton A. L. McDonald George Sponseller

At the Eclipse Rotary printing presses sale items list

Rotary printing presses priced from 1 to 5 dollars. regular 25 cent toy sweepers at six cents. toy brooms offered at six cents. toy pianos from 25 cents to 10 dollars. Toy chair sets four cents to one dollar. Steel sleighs priced 50 cents 75 cents and one dollar. Automatic toya in endless variety. Auvenir to The Pendent office for war job printing.

Canton Man Fined for Sunday Liquor Violation in Marzillon

In Canton, Judge Hatter fined George Schneider twenty five dollars and costs for violating Sunday liquor laws after a grand jury indicted him and Ed Clause. Clause will face penalty Wednesday. Barry Weckman, aka Hod Weckman, was arrested for mail box robberies in the northeast part of Canton. others implicated are yet at large. Postmaster Clark reported government Inspector Owen will oversee the case. Weckman to be arraigned before United States Commissioner Julius Whiting Jr. The report notes possible foreign involvement and past trouble for Weckman.

Cantos Hatter George Schneider Schneider Jaat Grand Jury Ed.Clause Calooni Common Pleas Clause Couure Barry Weckman Hod? Weckman Tthe Weckman Postmaster Clark Chief Smith Owen Newcomerstown Canton United States Julius Whiting, Jr

Murderer Breaks Jail in Lebaron Escape

Henry White, the man who shot Officer George Basore at Franklin in October, escaped from Lebaron jail today by breaking the locks on the doors. Bloodhounds have been summoned from Dayton to aid in recapture.

Dayton, O Associated Areas Henry White George Basore Franklin, O Lebaron Dayton

Education Campaign Aims at Temperance Activism

A Home Protection League drive calls for an aggressive education campaign with union mass meetings in Massillon churches. B F Rhodes of Millersburg will speak three times next Sunday, and Sarah of the Anti-Saloon League will lecture nightly on The Saloon Under the Searchlight. Meetings aim to unite voters for clean municipal politics and eject officers aligned with the saloon.

Home Protection League League F. Rhodes Millersburg Sarah Anti-Saloon League Massillon

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Toledo Firm

Advertised remedy claims internal action through blood purification and mucous contact, presented as prescribed by leading physicians. The promotion asserts effectiveness against catarrh, with testimonials available and sales through local druggists at ten cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

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Jia L. E. Menuez Cora Menuez Menuez Obkio Dental Society Daniel Wengard Holmes County Fredericksburg Georgeschneider Edward Clause Edward Geis Jackson Township Alfred Albright Tuscarawas Township Dublin Dstrict No 7 A. H. Coleman Prospect Street Beechwood Frank Margo L. B. Barry St. Paul Misa Maude M. Draime Irvin Hinderer Caristiaan Snavely Front Street Snavely Slizh Wayne County Infirmary Aaron Beck Beck L. P. Obliger Broken Wooster National Bank Smith William Funk Ladd Funk Pittsburg Wayne & Chicago Sebring Taylor Crossing Sharer Uriah Greenawalt Genoa Wat Vicipity Patterson Zimmerman Magaillon Canton Morning News Mt. Union College T. W. Lane East Liverpool David Furding Allance Mt. Unoin Sico Confernece President C.M. BA Aunt Hannah Minstrels Mrrs J. C. Welty Judge E. W. Grove Tar Independent Franklin B. F. Rhodes Ploiva Va Washington Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Suv. P. Hi Fner Fou Phaememenar
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