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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

4

Long Distance Telephone sale at local newsstands

One LDEPENDENT is on sale at Bahney's Bookstore Benkins' News Depot Hansen's Cigar Store Bammerlin's Cigar Store Neiningars Pool Room and Levi's Candy and Tobacco Stand. Hutered af Massilion postofice as second-class etter.

Bahney’s Benkins’ News Depot Hansen's Cigar Store Bammerlin's Neiningars Pool Room Levi's Candy and Tobacco Hutered Af Massilion Postofice Etter

Garber cites Ohio Democrats campaign cost at 13000

Congressman Harvey C Garber says the gubernatorial campaign cost the Ohio Democratic state committee 13000 dollars. The Mansfield News urges printing Christmas in full, arguing Xmas doubts cause sloppy usage and reminding the name honors Christ and the festival celebrated by Christians.

Harvey C. Garber Democratic State Committee of Ohio Mansfield News Christ

Mrs Hiram Poorman Dies at Navarre Home

Mrs Hiram Poorman aged about 60 years died at the family home west of Navarre after a several weeks illness. She is survived by her husband a son Clement Poorman and three granddaughters. Funeral from Cross Roads church Thursday morning with Rev W S Adams Crystal Springs officiating. Interment in Navarre cemetery. Mr and Mrs John Kelley called to Barberton to attend the funeral of their niece Miss Barbara Soenshen.

Navarre Hiram Poorman Clement Poorman Cross Roads Church W. S. Adams Crystal Springs John Kelley Barberton Kelley Barbara Soenshen Peter Luzius Wood Street Mr. Luzius Bavaria Germany Massillon Magsillon Barbara Witt Caroline Siegel Old Homestead Bertha Luzius Cleveland Herman Luzius Coffeeville Kan William Luzius Muncie Ind Anna Winkelman Barbara Hoffman Anthony Ziegler J. HK. Digel Massillon Cemetery Mary BF. Graybile Mary BE. Grayhill Frank Grayhill Canton J. F. Shepley Massilton St. John's Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Sarah Stielke

Pleasant Birthday Party in North Lawrence

A jolly crowd of young people gathered at Miss Violet Bowman's home on Friday evening December 1 to celebrate her fifteenth birthday. Parlor games and piano selections entertained guests, followed by an oyster supper. Attending were Jennie Breck Ellen Breck Mary Anderson May Dhamnes Grace Florbst Jessie Palmer May Dapp Susie Dapp Violet Bowman Charles Cannon Earl Ager Frank Brinker Ray Brinker Harry Gaines Clarence Dittmar Howard Linn Walter Ander-

North Lawrence Violet Bowman Missus Jennie Breck Ellen Breck Mary Anderson May Dfamnes Grace Florbst Jessie Palmer May Dapp Susie Dapp Charles Cannon Earl Ager Frank Brinker Ray Brinker Harry [Aines Clarence Dittmar Howard Linn Walter Ander

Deaths and funeral notices from Massillon area

Obituaries and funeral notices for Peter Luzius, Martin Libbey, Mary B. Graybill, Sarah Stielke, Henry Reese, and William Jewett. Also mentions Eastern Ohio patents and a teething remedy advertisement. Includes details on births, marriages, residences, survivors, and funeral arrangements in Massillon Canton Canal Fulton and surrounding regions.

A Mild Winter Foretold By Goosebone Bone Reading

Reading Pa December 5 92 year old Elias Hartz the goosebone weather prophet declared a mild coming winter after noting little purple coloring on the dried breast bone He predicts a sharp January drop but a mild remainder of the month with severe cold and snow likely in February possibly extending into March The bone readings contrast with prior years including 1914 1905 when darker colors signaled a severe season Local miners officials anticipate a 12 percent wage demand and likely a one year contract in Indianapolis in January Also an advertisement urges readers to take Laxative Brom Quinone Tablets for cold cure with a money back guarantee

Reading Hlias Hartz Harts

Tensions Rise in Massillon Miners District Ahead of Spring Wage Talks

District officials and Robert Legg indicate existing disputes between operators and miners in the Massillon area may be settled without a spring strike. Two-year wage scales expire next spring affecting anthracite and bituminous fields nationwide. If national miners push for action, Massillon members would join the nationwide walkout. Executive committee meets to review district matters and potential resignations.

Robert Legg Massillon United States J.egg National Miners’ Union Trades and Labor Assembly Hall Legg Pennsylvania West Virginia Mitchell Pittsburg United Mine Workers

Man Leaps From Hospital Window to Death

Columbus report states Frank Lewis, a Grant hospital patient, overpowered guards, rushed a window, and leaped four stories to the ground. His neck was broken and he died almost instantly. The incident occurred today under Associated Press coverage.

Columbus Associated Press Frank Lewis Grant Hospital

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