Massillon Banquet Speakers Noted at Hotel Conrad
The Independent reports speakers invited to Massillon city officials annual banquet at the Hotel Conrad on January 3. Other notes discuss Carnegie gifts totaling about 110 million dollars with most spent in America and shifts in land and immigration policy and pension offices.
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Massillon
Conrad
Independent
Andrew Carnegie
America
Scotland
Holland
Canada
Wales
Cuba
Ireland
England
Immigration bureau and migration patterns noted by Wilcox
Prof W F Wilcox of Cornell reports in La Nature that more men than women live in the United States overall but cities show more women. He cites city regions with female majorities, rural areas with male majorities, and explains Civil War related male mortality and immigration effects since 1850. He also notes steamship lines should honor immigration laws and that mortality is higher in cities.
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Immigration Bureau
Organized Labor
United States
W. F. Wilcox
Cornell University
la Nature
Wilcox
Massillon Seeks Federal Building With $125000 Request
Congressman Kennedy introduces a bill in the House to appropriate 125000 for buying a site and erecting a federal building in Massillon. The measure, referred to a committee, reflects months of effort by local business groups to secure post office quarters and related facilities, with expected reductions unlikely to change the core ask.
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Kennedy
Congress
Mansillon
Massillon
Advertised Letters at Massillon Post Office 1905 List
Unclaimed mail items listed for Massillon Section 18 1905 include Griffise Ladier Maggie Rodgers Emmagg Smith Myrtle Weeks Charlotte Young Francious Quinlan Margaret Men Harry Alexander Clark George Gorman Chas Hamilton E Hanmond Mack Jones Will Marion Bchenk August Franley H W Shekley John Sutton F Tultz Nelson foreign letters marked for advertisement. Dean's Ointment advertises itch relief and healing for skin ailments.
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Massillon
Ladier
Griffise
Maggie Rodgers
Emmagg Smith
Myrtle Weeks
Charlotte Young
Francious Td Quinlan
Margaret Men. Alexander
Harry Clark
George Gorman
Chas. Hamilton
E. Hanmond Mack Jones
Will H. Marion
David Bchenk
August Franley
H. W. Shekley
Alexander R. Sutton
John F. Tultz
Nelson Foreign
Dionisle Salesean
Louris A. Koonr
P. M
Inaugural Details Announced for Ohio Governor Pattison Event
Columbus reports a grand inauguration with a parade of at least 7000, including 3000 National Guard, multiple batteries, floats, and mortars. A noon concert by the Democratic Glee Club and a state-house grandstand set for January 1 precede a ball for officials with an $8000 budget and strict ticket rules.
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Columbus
Pattison
William Allen
Spender
Ohio National Guard
Herrick
Cleveland
UO. N. G
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ironton
Toledo
Democratic Glee Club
Phil Bruck
Fred Neddermeyer
General Assembly
W. F. Burdell
Finance Committee
Butler Sheldon
Mercantile Committee
L. F. Kieswetter
Bankers’ Committee
Board of Trade
Gift to the Library of Mathews Portrait Photos
Charles T. Mathews of New Philadelphia donated photographs of portraits by his late brother William T. Mathews to McClymonds Public Library via Dr. A Per Lee Pease. The images include Lincoln McKinley Sumner ex-Governor William Allen and Mathews’s own portrait. A closing ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for liver and stomach relief.
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Charles T. Mathews
New Philadelphia
McClymonds Public Library
A. Per Lee Pease
William T. Mathews
Washington
Mr. Mathews
Lincoln
McKinley
Charles Sumner
William Allen
Mrs. Taggart May Confer in Washington on Court Martial
Wooster Ohio December 19 Attorney E L Wertz said Mrs Taggart likely to go to Washington if not there already to confer with attorney M L Smyser about court martial proceedings Wertz thinks Smyser is pushing to raise the matter in Washington John Manville Mrs Taggarts father says she is not in Chicago and did not take a change of clothing when she left Wooster
Henrici Pollock Engagement Reported in Canton
Canton announces the approaching marriage of Miss Lilian V Henrici daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Henrici to R A Pollock of North Lawrence. The ceremony is set for 7 o clock January 3 at 725 Mahoning Street the bride is a popular society figure and Pollock is the state senator for the district entering his second term.
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Canton
Lilian V. Henrici
Charles Henrici
R. A. Pollock
North Lawrence
Mahoning Street
Henrici
Horses Bought for City Fire Department Delivered
A team of well bred showy gray horses bought from Clyde Rudy and Peter Graber of Dalton was delivered to the central engine house for use by the city fire department. The black horses used for hauling hook and ladder will move to the west side when engine house No. 2 opens, while Chief Burkle evaluates staffing at the new station and may rotate crews between houses.
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Clyde Rudy
Peter Graber
Dalton
Board of Public Safety
Chief Burkle
West Side
Burkle
Navarre Public Schools Holiday Program Set for Friday
The Navarre public schools plan a December 22 afternoon program by fourth and fifth grades featuring songs, recitations, and an eighteen girl star drill. Students include Anna Wagner, Ruth Berry, Virgie Helbueh, Vivian Eshman, Karl Sisterhere Spector, Roy Johnston, Mabel Rand, Stella Wiggins, Eddie Hodgson, Mary Butz, Ruth Roderick, Ruth Wiggins, Elva Heinbach, Katie Shirshuitz, Harold Muskoff, Paul Wright, Agnes Lintner, Ruth Basht, Pearl McFarland, Annetta Shirshuitz, Hattie Trook, and Lelia Ricksecker as teacher.
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Navarre Public
Virgie Helbuehg
Vivian Eshman
Karl Sisterhere Spector
Stella Wiggins
Roy Johnston
Asa Winters
Mabel Rand
Thrie Girls
Uth Wiggins
Mary Butz
Ruth Roderick
Ruth Wiggins
Shiney Dime
Bessie Whistler
Elva Heinbach
Katie Shirshuitz
Harold Muskoff
Sage Avee
Mary Leighte Vy
Santa Claus
Hattie Trook
Harry Fetters
Ruth Roderick Heettatt
Xinas
Mary Leighley
Mildred Warwick
Behoot
Mardel Ayers
Stella Briodel
Lelia Ricksecker
Goods Stolen in Canal Street Theft
Peter Snyder reported the theft of a bundle of dress goods from a buggy on Canal street Saturday night. Other items remained, valued at four dollars fifty cents. An advertisement for Slusser's Vegetable Liver Pills promoted by Slusser Pharmacy Louisville Ohio. Sold at all druggists.
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Peter Snyder
Canal Street
Slusser
Slusser Pharmacy
Louisville
Canal Boat Clayton and the Raging Canals Tale
A Mansfield Shield reminiscence recalls the canal era of Canal Fulton and the Ohio & Erie canal. An 1873 Christmas afternoon tale on the canal boat Clayton describes a fierce storm, crew drills, and a daring maneuver to weather breakers near Wolf Creek Portage. Clayton’s christening linked to John W. Wagner’s family.
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Mansfield Shield
Herald
Canal Fulton
Canal
Tuscarawas Valley
Old Boreas
Plains
Fremont
Golden Gate
Panama
Atlantic
Great American Lakes
Clayton
Cleveland
Akron
Cptain
Wolf Creek
Portage
John W. Wagner
Mansfield
Canals Fulton
Postoffice extends hours to ease Christmas mail load
Beginning today and through the week the stamp and register windows stay open until 8 p m for late errands. Postmaster Koons urges patrons to use Sunday hours to reduce carrier burden from heavy holiday mail. Rural delivery is suspended New Year’s Day with rural routes served from general window. Christmas hours are 6:30 to 10:30 a m.
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Koons
G. L. W. Division Moves Office to New Station
Division Engineer Jordan and Superintendent Johnson of the B and O G L W division visited from Cleveland and ordered employees to start moving office effects into the new station Thursday. The move will take at least two days, and the station will open once offices are permanently placed, possibly Thursday or Friday.
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Jordan
Johnson
Cleveland
General strike called to begin tomorrow noon
In St. Petersburg the proclamation for a general strike at noon tomorrow sparks intense excitement. Revolutionaries say a successful start and sustainment could break the government's back.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
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Erle Street
mi-Weekly
Bahney’s
Banking’ News Depot
Hansen's Cigar Tore
Bammerlin'’s
Neininger's
Levi's Candy and
Febacco
Massillon Posofice
Pacific Coast
Hitchcock
Pension Office
New York
Germany
Folla
Sargent
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Congressman Kennedy
Dean
W. T. Mathews
Mrs. Taggart
Attorney Smyser
Pollock
Navarre
Ayer
W. J. Bown
Menamonee Falls
Wis
J. 0. Ager Co
Lowell, Mase
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