Indictments, Divorces, and Real Estate Actions From Canton
New indictments will be returned against Turenne Getz and Andrew Dangelisen for shooting with intent to wound, with records disrupted by missing papers. Pauline Schwertzgable seeks divorce from Frederick Schwertzgable amid habitual drunkenness and cruelty claims, including assault and tooth loss. Also reported are estate actions, guardianship, sales on assignments, and a Canton vehicle company incorporation amid local filings. Witnesses in the cases were examined, and further action is expected in the Dominick Tyler and Houghton murder inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxton
Turenne Getz
Andrew Dangelisen
Massillon
Pauline Schwertzgable
Frederick Schwertzgable
Canton
Schwertzgable
Maggie L. King
Mary W
Louise A. King
A. Housel
Hila E. Thomas
Canton Vehicle Company
Orlando C. Volkmer
Alice M. Errit
J. Clutz
Jas. H. Hant
Ohio Farmers Institute Adopts Resolutions in Columbus
The Ohio Farmers Institute at Columbus unanimously adopted its resolutions report praising the dairy and food commissioner for a dairy inspector, urging local option laws, labeling of clothing, reducing public salaries, making the state board of agriculture secretary ex officio livestock president, fixed rail fares at two cents per mile, centennial celebration in Columbus, postal savings banks, and praising the horticultural society for scale suppression while noting addresses by Col J H Brigham W N Cowden and J F Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Farmers’ Institute
Dairy and Food Commissioner
State Board of Agriculture
Livestock Commission
State Horticultural Society
Institute
J. H. Brigham
United States Department of Agriculture
W. N. Cowden
Quaker City
J. F. Greene
Sandusky
Min e loss at Carrollton prompts inquiry
Telegraph from Carrollton reports a Frenchman named Amie Janets killed at the Scott mine this morning. Herbert Lee, secretary of the Independent Order of Red Men, notes the death and seeks guidance on disposition of the corpse while efforts to locate friends or relatives proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Lee
Independent Order of Red Men
Carrollton
Amie Janets
Scott Mine
Janett
Society of Red Men
Officials Must Pay Prosecution Targets Canton Township Officials
Canton Canton Pomerene Prosecuting Attorney calls Canton township officials named Barth Oldfeld Piero Rebholtz Miller Muller Bidwell Richardson Henry Goshorn to settle salaries drawn by February 1 or face suit. Perry township refunds nearly all illegal draws. Week sees 23 new court cases including Belle D Wilson v Jenkins note for 263 mortgage. Stark County Agricultural Association meets. John Eisenhour pardoned after perjury conviction. liquor-law trial witness contradicted grand jury. Dow tax collection challenges hit Alliance dealers. retail liquor tax 350 yearly wholesale 30. Final accounts filed in estates Jackson Navarre Canton Massillon. Marriage license issued William Harris Elizabeth Evans Justus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cason
Pomerene
Canton Township
George Barth
G. W. Oldfeld
Henry Piero
Valentine Rebholtz
Joseph D Miller
T. J. Muller
T. J. Bidwell
G. Richardson
W. R. Henry
Margaret L Jenkins
Stark County Agricultural Association
Canton
John Eisenhour
Eisenhour Asa
Reed
Geib
Alliance
Benjamin Thomas
Jackson Township
W. G. Smith
Navarre
Howard Jones
William E. Heffner
Joseph Heffner
Massillon
Nellie Young
William T. Harris
Elizabeth Ann Evans
Justus
Townsend HallDedicated at Ohio State University
A large audience from across the state attended the Townsend Hall dedication at Ohio State University in Columbus. The agricultural building, completed at just over 100000, was funded by a 1896 legislature special appropriation and named for Dr N S Townsend, a pioneer in agricultural education who served twenty five years as professor at OSU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Ohio State University
Columbus
N. S. Townsend
Supreme court upholds Aston sentence for prize fighting
The supreme court affirmed Richard Aston's one year penitentiary term after an appeal from Carroll county common pleas. The case recalls the Sherrodaville fight where Mike Burns, Massillon, was a principal and later released on bond. Burns will face the same charge. Aston resides in East Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Richard Aston
Aston
Common Pleas Court
Carroll County
Massillon
Sherrodaville
Mike Burns
Burns
East Greenville
Effigy Threats and Small-Town Turmoil in Wilmot
Wilmot residents express indignation after an effigy bearing Traitor Jones and Watch and Pray appears on a vacant block, tied with rope and wearing a Prince Albert coat. The incident, quietly done on Thursday night, recalls a prior anti-Blaine burning attempt by Democrats. One hundred Republicans and fifteen Democrats reside in the precinct. The suspect is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmot
Jones
Winor
Blaine
Caron
Simon Dopp
Cleveland
United States Army
Dopp
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Levi Rudy Dies in West Lebanon After Yearlong Residence
Levi Rudy of West Lebanon died at his home on January 14 after a short illness. He was an elderly resident who had moved from Applecreek, Wright's Celery region, a year ago. He leaves a wife. funeral arrangements were set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Rudy
West Lebanon
Rudy
Applecreek
Lovina Marr
Erwin
Board of Education
Kettl
Jones
Christa Erwin
Miss Marr
Massillon
Sam Graybill
Sonuheatter Bros
I W. Geis
Brown
Orite Desk Co
Supreme Court Clears Richard Aston in Prize Fight Case
In Carrollton on January 15, report incorrectly claimed Aston must serve a penitentiary sentence. The supreme court affirmed the circuit court ruling, and Richard Aston is released.
Massillon oil firm opens stock sales in Stark county
The Massillon Oil Company, incorporated January 5 1898 with 10000 capital, has opened its books for stock sales at 26 East Main Massillon. A majority of stock is sold and leases cover about 1500 acres in Stark county. President W S Silvers will move his office to Massillon to begin drilling operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon Oil Company
R. A. Pine
East Main Street
Massillon
Stark County
Silvers
Indiana
Zere
Ohio Applicants Expected for Washington Posts
Wire service dispatches report Ohio applicants poised to flood Washington as civil service reform debate grows. Other briefs note quiet in Havana and various regional events including a self coupler company formation, a deadly fight in Kentucky over cards, and Judge Smyser's circuit appointment in Ohio.
Akron Street Railway in Receivers Hands
Akron in court receivership as George W. Crouse and A O Beebe are appointed to manage the Akron Street Railway and Illuminating Company on Manhattan Trust’s petition. Bond issue last, interest unpaid. systems valued at 1.5 million with 1.35 million bonded debt and 75 thousand unsecured. Schumacher faction battles for control of American Cereal Company with Hum Schumacher and Hower facing replacement by Barber and Palmer. lavish contest expected. State case against Jonas Carl for assault dismissed after complainants fail to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. C. Gibson
American
Oatmeal Trust
Schumacher
Ferdinand Schumacher
Gato Eal King
Stuarts
Chicago
Hlugo Schumacher
M. Otis Hower
A M. Barber
William Palmer
Akron
Uniform Mining Conditions Moved Toward Success in Pittsburg District
Pirates January 15 coal operators in the Pittsburg district signed an agreement for uniform mining conditions and met at the Monongahela house to set enforcement steps. A nine-member uniformity commission will be nominated by FF I Robbins W P DeArmit J B Zerbe JC Dysart and John H Jones. Gen John Livie Joseph Bishop of the Ohio state board of arbitration attended and called the move important and likely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Monongahela House
Uniformity Commission
FF. I. Robbins
W.P. DeArmit
J.B. Zerbe
JC. Dysart
John H. Jones
John Livie
Joseph Bishop
Ohio State Board of Arbitration
Ill Massillon duo seek health in Chicago with Dowie
Edgar Seeley and Per Lee Snively, both Massillon residents, ill for months, departed Wednesday night for Chicago to seek recovery through faith healing with Dr Dowie. They are joined by N H Willaman and Seeley’s wife. Snively, 22, believes his lung illness began after a cold last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Seeley
Per Lee
Chicago
Massillon
Dowie
N. H. Willaman
Mr Seeley
Seeley
Pennsylvania Station
Tie
Snively
Schworm Bros
Mr. Snively
Isaiah Snively
Grape Street
TW. Simpson
Church of Christ
Contender Sold in Michigan Summit County Deal
WW E Sinnock sells his blooded Morse called Contender to John A Rutherford of Hyattsville for 1000 dollars. Sinnock gains exclusive right to use the tree extractor and wagon in Michigan and Summit County. Contender has a public record of 2.33 though Sinnock claims a 2:28 mile in a home trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sinnock
John A. Rutherford
Hyattsville
Sinnock
Rutherford
Wavon
Michigan
Summit County
Sinnach
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Getz
Dangeleisen
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jacob Sechler
Pennsylvania
Coxey
Ohio Farmers’ Institute
Iel Janett
Dick Aston
Monarch
Dr. Thoman
Ana
John P. Jones
Holmes County
Millersburg
Beach City
Braca Crry
Paris
Sprinkle
Jerry Welsh
Bernice Pearis
Harry Schintly
Toledo
Mary Knepper
Eggert
J. M. Clark
Exchange Street Commission
Kuebeler-Stang Growing and Malting Company
Charlestown
W.a
Henrich Block
Hust Main Street
Clark
Geoghan
Wright
Carrollron
Circuit Court
Board UP Education
Supt. Jones
Board OF Trade
Dalton News
A. B
F. F. Af. Pope
R. J. Simpson
R. B. Wertz
Joseph Surgis
James Simpson
G.rage
D. W. Weimer
Peter West
John Kirven
West
Rerl Shap
Literary Society
Howard Walters
Ada
Normal School
Kentucky
Carl Browne
Tuk
Kas
Nevada
Massion
Mr. Brown
Cincinnati
Lexington
Keene
Buell
Brage
Perryville
Gragg
Lebanon
John Morgan
Mammoth Cave
Nashville
Perkins
Danny Browss
Ohio
Lee
Havana
New York
Massachusetts
Lowa Nut
Associated Press
WasurnetTax
House
Oho
Washington
Muscis
Ind
Foster Car Coupler Co
Capital One Hundred Thousand
W Bilely Malleable Castings Co
Mippirezone
fBy
Hyden Say$ Lhata
Sandy Park
Leslie County
Wit
Winmineton
George McMillan
Cliffard Martin
Martin
John A. Gann
Associated
Wooster
M. L. Smyser
Zushuell
Pitth
Juhus C. Pumerene
Coshocton
Igoord
William Booth
Salvation Army
England
State of Ohio
Jonas Carl
West Brookfield
Massillonians
Dr. Dowie
Contender
E. Sinnock
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