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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1905

Page

5

Local Happenings and Reports from Stark County

Reedurban births and visits color a busy period with miners killed in East Goshen and a Salineville restaurant shooting. Attendees at socials on Green street, Muskingum Street, and Canton road mark anniversaries and prize events. Legal notices, bank proceedings, fraternal elections, and road fund transfers fill a wide page of community business.

Jerry Cormany Reedurban George Sloat Cleveland Alfred Moore East Goshen John Runge Camden N. J Mildred Shertzer Green Street Mra A. H. Gang Ben Navarre East Main Street Dr. Gans Snyder Block Delmar Neff George Hodgens Salineville Neff Charles Burd Colonial Pedro Club Muskingum Street Tobin N. W. Culbertson C. H. Garrigues Canton Road Mr. Garrigues Canton Clara Putman Lo’elock Minnie Ellis Olive EB. Maier Augusta Snyder Lulu Biddle Ella J. Crawford Emma Strobel Clara Snyder Bertha Sommers Nettie Fox Austin Lynch Lynch, Day & Day Ambler State Bank Lynch Judge Ambler Canton Repository

Alliance Receipts Top Massillon in County Post Offices

The Alliance post offices recorded last year receipts of 25 744 57 dollars, while Massillon posted 24 124 37 dollars. This indicates Alliance is the county’s second in postoffice revenue and likely second in population as well, per the Alliance Review.

Sillon Massillon

Feit Charged With Forgery In Dalton Case

Chief Ertle arrested Peter Feit an employee of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad on a forgery charge. Feit pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing before Mayor Bell and is held on $500 bond for a Thursday 1 PM hearing. A $500 check cashed by a man using Leonard Stewart as the front led to the investigation. Cox was the payee and H M Rudy the signer.

Ertle Peter Feit Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company Bridge House Bel Feit Bell Fell Leonard Stewart Merchants National Bank George W. Cox H. M. Rudy Stewart Dalton Bank Dalton Cox Gleveland Might

Senate Receives Shaw Reply On Bank Contributions

Secretary Shaw informs Senator Tillman that about one hundred thousand bank inspectors reports exist but report no political contributions by national banks since 1891 except for a few small bank gifts. Senate clues Panama canal appropriation bill. Allison to move it to the floor. Senate goes into executive session at 12 45.

Washington Associated Press Senate Shaw Tillman Allison Committee On Appropriations

Breathing Easier as Cable Restored Briefly

St Petersburg reports a brief restoration of overseas communication before midnight before the cable was cut again. Dispatches must be sent by courier via the German frontier as the government breathes freer and the telegraph strike shows signs of collapse. Dan can Leading Jeweler invites early inspection of a varied Haviland china stock, disregarding profit and cost.

St. Petersburg Eydtkuhnen Associated Press Haviland China Dan Can

Eight Commanderies Represented at Canton District Meet

Canton Massillon Alliance Akron Navarre and Canal Dover Knights of St John will send delegates to the district meeting in Canton next Sunday with officers to be chosen. Canton may nominate a colonel candidate to succeed Colonel Winum of Akron.

Canton Massillon Alliance Akron Navarre Canal Dover Knights of St. John Winum John McCullough Mansfield Ambler Alliance Gang Eva Hose Albert Moore L. M. Barrick James Barbour Henry A. Wise Canton State Bank Lou Stansbury Elmer Decker Stark County Decker Stansbury M. BE. Aungst George Brown Yingling Brown Aungst William Riegler Stark J. Price McKinley Hotel George Edwards Samuel Franks Cleveland

Trade and Labor Assembly Rejects Lectures by Chicago Professor

Columbus December 13 The Trades and Labor Assembly refused the services of a Chicago University professor to lecture here arguing the institution is largely funded by John D. Rockefeller and that the professor would thus teach in line with the oil magnate's views.

Columbus Associated Press the Trades and Labor Assembly Chicago University John D. Rockefeller

Polecat Skins and Rural Mail Delivery Clash

Washington official rules out any overlap between buying polecat skins and delivering rural mail after a farmer complained that a carrier mixed the trades, causing odors to spoil personal letters and newspapers. A D of V bake sale is announced for December 16.

Washington United States DeGraw Little Hocking Washington County de Graw

Dainty Foods Demand It

An advertiser urges buyers to use Royal Baking Powder for all recipes calling for cream of tartar, soda, or baking powder. Claims of absolute purity and strong leavening produce lighter, sweeter food that is more digestible. Other brands like Alam and phosphate powders are said to be unreliable and inferior.

Distinguished Civil War Veteran General Thomas Asten Dies

Oshkosh Wisconsin reports General Thomas Asten, veteran of the Civil War and pioneer newspaper man, died at his home after a long career. He was aged 50.

Oshkosh, Wis Associated Press Thomas 8. Alsten Cvil

Gunboat Hist sighted entering harbor after救 aid to Nantucket

The gunboat Hist, which went to assist the Nantucket lightship yesterday, was sighted entering Newport harbor just before 4 a.m. The sighting was reported by the Associated Press from Newport Rhode Island on December 15.

Newport R. 1 Assocated Press Hist Nantucket

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Board of County Commissioners Massillon Iron and Steel Company Order of Eagles Worthy Andrew Effle Arthur Katey Richard James Christian Schott William Crone Thomas McQuillan Edward Snyder George Frantz Edward M. Ertle Frank Schuster Andrew Ertle Charles Remley Dayton Thomas Powell Common Pleas Court Newman’s Creek Coal Company Tuscarawas Township Post Office Department Maz James Buchanan Sherodsville Giles Fisher Kaley Washington News Russia County Seat News District Meeting of Knights of St. John Barrick Alli Ance Columbus Labor Assembly D. of V. Exchange Roy Bahney’s Hist Bage Mechanical Toys Se Up Massillon Gity Mills Alava Roger Bros J. R. Smith W. Main ST U. S Desey Reat
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