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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1906

Page

3

Decrease in insanity cases and new treatment methods in Ohio

State hospital reports to Governor Harris note a drop in insanity admissions over two years and improved outcomes due to hydrotherapy and electrotherapy replacing drugs. Superintendent Eyman advocates psychotherapy with caution, while Dayton hospital stresses timely, proper care and reducing home stay stigma. Governor Harris plans Massillon visit as Christmas events are prepared.

Ohio Harris Eyman Massillon State Hospital Apollo A. F. Shepherd Dayton State Hospital Massillon Hospital

Attempted assassination of Moscow governor general in St Petersburg

In St Petersburg two men threw a bomb at the carriage of Admiral Dubaseff, governor general of Moscow. The device exploded and slightly wounded him. The assailants were arrested at the scene.

Moscow St. Petersburg Associated Press

Weckman Bound Over in Box Robbery Case

Harry Weckman bound over to the U S court on charges of breaking mail box locks in Canton and implicated in injuring six boxes. Bond set at 1,000. he jailed in Cleveland. Schindler and Lindeman tied to burglary at J M Roose grocery with 2,000 bonds each. other suspects released. Fire officials inspected the Gamewell display. marriage of Genevieve Swaller and Robert H Teal at First Reformed church.

Canton Dee Harry Weckman United States Court United States Julian Whiting Weckman Homer Baughman Clark Cool Smith Ryan Biffle United States District Attorney Orth Cleveland William M. Schindler J. M. Roose Lloyd Lindeman Grand Jury Burkle Baatz Massillon Navarre Robert H. Teal Alliance F. C. Nau First Reformed Church Lucile Hodnot A. L. Litsinger

Man Named Bert Hollingeworth Killed in Shootout

In Mansfield C on December 15 Bert Hollingeworth aged 25 held up four men and then clashed with Police Captain Harke. In the ensuing battle Hollingeworth was shot and killed.

Mansfield Associated Pregs Bert Holingeworth Harke Hollingeworth

Officer Shot by Car Burglar at Freight House

Columbus reports railroad officer Edward Dorgan was shot in the throat during a struggle with an alleged car burglar at the Big Four freight house. Isaac Buckingham, a Baltimore & Ohio brakeman, was captured afterward.

Columbus Associated Press Big Four Edward Dorgan Isaac Buckingham Baltimore & Ohio

PAZO OINTMENT PROMISES REFUND FOR PILES TREATMENT

Advertisement notes Quadranteed Care for piles with a claim of relief for bleeding and protruding piles. Drugstore agents are authorized to refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in 60 or 14 days. Sold for 50 cents.

Some Proverbs and Observations on Life and Wealth

A collection of quips on thrift pride and speech from A E Neal in Judge. It jokes about fine feathers and peacocks, saving money, talk versus telephone power, early birds and worms, and the danger of soft answers against a strong opponent. It frames common adages with playful twists and social commentary.

A. E. Neal

Tests of Strength and a Butteredwood Exchange

A Yonkers Statesman snippet features an understudy joke where a worker asks if he will ever replace his wife in washing. A London Globe quote follows about butter tasting of wood, with a boarder joking to use the wood flavor for railroad bridges.

Sam Yonkers London Globe

Slightly Tangled

A whimsical dialogue between a Cow Moose and a Bull Moose features the Cow demanding why the Bull was late and the Bull joking about hunter decoys and imitators in a playful scene.

Puck

Required Talent

A Boston Transcript quip notes a pugilist’s son asking if his father is a natural born fighter. The mother asserts yes, joking that he learned the knack after marrying her, referencing Mr. Neighbors who spoke of the alleged change.

Boston Transcript

Sorrow of St Miggles Scribbles and Fame

Comic quip exchanges parody the author Scribbles who laments fame from a new book while Miggles notes creditors seeking autographs on checks in a Detroit Tribune tone and style.

St. Miggles Miggles Detroit Tribune

Point in His Favor and Quips on Acquaintances

Excerpts show Miss Goodley denying introduction to Mr D Auber while noting his cleverness. Knox expresses surprise at speaking to him unintroduced. Nuritch is called the most stupid ignoramus by another speaker, joked about filling a quankbook.

Miss Goodley D’auber Knox Philadelphia Press

Right She Was and Funny Exchanges at the Post Office

A young author asks about postage for a manuscript. The clerk replies two cents an ounce. The judge notes it is first class matter. A quip from Mrs Clancy about her husband drawing a salary for sleeping follows from the New York World.

Clancy New York World

Minderds and Insuring the Country

A Washington Star excerpt shows Mr Dustin fitax stating investors are drawing Minderds to ensure the country is thoroughly insured, framing a claimed safe national outlook with cautious optimism and monetary language.

Dustin Fitax Washington Star

NEW SHORT STORIES kept Uncle Joe Busy

Edgar county hosts Speaker Cannon as he tours the district with L White Busby describing a Paris dinner fire at the leading hotel and a dramatic hotel evacuation. Cannon calmly reads as flames force a hasty retreat leaving a napkin and pumpkin pie.

Uncle Joe Edgar County Speaker Cannon L. White Busby Danville Statesman Paris Cannon

Dated notes on world affairs and curiosities

A compilation of brief items on topics from hotel bills in Dusseldorf to ostrich farming in Sudan, burma tiger trends, and antique clocks in Maine. It includes notes on British Dreadnought lineage, denatured alcohol use in Manchester, and Cuban or Parisian gems and patents in furniture.

Dusseldorf Sudan Burma Alps Maine Coutourier Westbrook London Britain Manchester England York Philadelphia Italy Paris Tener Imperial Cabinet Ohio Thomas Worthington Patent Office Mexico Conway Wordsworth Austinwell Antwerp Rubens Laed Graulley Capri House of Representatives House of Peets Fallieres Order of the St. Esprit

A Wonderful Animal Razorback Lore From Arkansas

A Kansas letter recounts a humorous Arkansas Razorback dissertation describing hog varieties and feats. It claims hogs can outrun a greyhound, climb fences, drink milk from a quill jar, and balance heavy stone tails, with dubious notes on anatomy and behavior. It also discusses iron content in human tissue and its systemic importance.

Arkansas Zlineral Wells Index

See B and O ticket age about home rezkais dates

The fragment notes a rail line ticket issue involving the Baltimore and Ohio and references home related dates. It mentions aging tickets and possible schedule or pricing concerns, with limited readable specifics. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.

Professor Orton resigns as state geologist in Ohio

Professor Edward Orton has resigned as state geologist to Governor Harris. his successor is John M. Bownecker of Ohio State University. Also notices call for sealed bids at Stark County infirmary for groceries coal and dressed beef for 1907 with delivery details and address. Dr Phumas Eclectric Oil advertised for pain relief.

James R. Day Syracuse University Day Colubmus Dee Associated Pesa Edward Orton Harris John M. Bownecker Ohio State University Stark County Infirmary Board of Directors Charles BE. Jarvis Canton

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