No Trace of Edgar Troth Despite Police Efforts
Edgar Troth treasurer of the Glass Bottle Blowers Union vanished with 1400 to 1500 dollars. Police investigated, thought he fled to Binghamton, New York, but no trace found. Troth lived on East Charles street, wife and family remain. Union appointed a committee to charge him in mayor's court. shortages may total near 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Troth
Glass Bottle Blowers’ Union
Binghamton
N. Y
Troth
East Charles Street
Atlantic City
Union
Bell
James Grant
W. Griffith
Fine quarters for Nash in renovated state executive office
Columbus July 11 Workmen are renovating and refurnishing the state capitol executive office in a complete modern upgrade. The governor’s suite will receive painted walls frescoes tapestries new carpets and an entirely new set of furniture aligning with Nash’s inauguration traditions yet updating the room from its three weeks ago appearance under Governor Headly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Capitol
George Headly
Headly
Nash
Young Carpenter Falls From Hay Shute in South High Street
Roy Schrader, 16, son of George Schrader, fell while carrying a board at a stable project on South High Street. He plunged through a hay shute to the ground, struck his head, and lay unconscious with a two inch scalp wound. Dr. Reed treated him and he was moved to his home on Center and Cherry streets. witnesses deemed his neck fortunate to remain intact. The boy improved Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schrader
George Schrader
Young Schrader
Melville Everhard
South High Street
Schrader
T. J. Reed
Center
Cherry Streets
Total Abstinence Union Session in Toledo Honors Deceased Members
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union met in Toledo on July 11 for a requiem mass to honor deceased members. Reports dominated business as resolutions supported clergy and press action against intemperance education, church sacraments, and prayer, while denying claims the group harbored quasi reformed inebriates. Officers elected include Rev. Hather O'Brien president and W. A. Manning secretary. delegates named for the Duluth national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Convention of the
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Hather O’brien
W. A. Manning
Cleveland
M. J. Cummings
Akron
P. J. Mundy
Youngstown
Thomas Welch
Columbus
Julia A. Byrne
Thomas McSheedy
Fremont
John Brennan
Xenia
P. J. Finneran
James A. Kent
Duluth
A. S. Siebenfoercher
Kenton
Patrick O’brien
Thomas J. Costello
List of Teachers and Their Assignments for the Coming Year
The board of education released a list of teachers and salaries detailing assignments across multiple school buildings Tremont street school names John Ellis Viola Pepper Jennie Kitt Lula Territt Maude Ferrell Sadie Sibson Mrs Christia Erwin J Teeple Estella McMillen Helen Smith Mary Davie Mrs Iva Sprankle Alice Young High school E A Jones William Johne James Collier Ella Blanchard Martha B Mong Lillian Ulman Jane K Baird May Bowman Marion Nillard Minnie Crone Nellie Miller Franklin building James Maurer Nancy Wiseman Leeta Kelley Jean K Baird West Main street Emma Kratsch Clara Morris Cherry street Clara Ralston Nellie Evans Special teachers L L Graves Mary E Deither J M McElhaney Sallie Brannan East street building A B Obertin Susie Graybill Dessie Graybill Charlotte Smith Laura Sharp Zora Miller Mabel Hoch Arletta Yost Oak Park building Charles M Smith Jeanette Miller Florence Pierpont Kate Linn Ella Beech Lavina Marr Adelaide Beck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Education
Tremont Street
John Ellis
Viola Pepper
Jennie Kitt
Lula Territt
Maude Ferrell
Sadie Sibson
Christia Erwin
State Street
J. Teeple
Estella McMillen
Helen Smith
Mary Davie
Iva Sprankle
Alice Young
E. A. Jones
William Johne
James Collier
Ella Blanchard
Martha B. Mong
Lillian Ulman
Jane K. Baird
May Bowman
Marion Nillard
Minnie Crone
Nellie Miller
Franklin
James Maurer
Nancy Wiseman
Leeta Kelley
Jean K. Baird
West Main Street
Emma Kratsch
Clara Morris
Cherry Street
Clara Ralston
Nellie Evans
L. L. Graves
Mary E. Deither
J. M. McElhaney
Sallie Brannan
East Street
A. B. Obertin
Susie Graybill
Dessie Graybill
Charlotte Smith
Laura Sharp
Zora Miller
Mabel Hoch
Arletta Yost
Oak Park
Charles M.smith
Jeanette Miller
Florence Pierpont
Kate Linn
Ella Beech
Lavina Marr
Adelaide Beck
Obituary: N Minich Former Massillon Citizen Dies At 81
Word comes of the death by apoplexy and old age of former Massillon resident N Minich at his daughter’s Highland Castle home in Grand Haven Michigan. He was 81, had suffered a decline and a recent stroke hastened his end. A pioneer Massillon businessman born in Appleburn Prussia on December 6 1821 he ran a hat and fur shop on Main Street near the park for decades. Survived by two sons Will J Minich and Frank H Minich and two daughters Mrs D 8 Hopkins and Mrs W 1 H Pirrong. Also notes a sales pitch for Dean's Ointment in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
N. Minich
D. 8. Hopkins
Highland Castle
Highland Park
Grand Haven
Mich
Munich
Appleburn
Prussia
America
Main Street
Park
Will J. Minich
Frank H. Minich
Grand Rapids
H. Pirrong
Cleveland
Massillon Water Plant Transforms Park Surroundings
Massillon has a new park around the water plant in the north end. Superintendent Inman oversees a four acre site with lawns, flower beds, shade trees, benches, and a lake with an island and water lilies. A twelve foot boat will add to the scenery while the plant operates at near five million gallons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Inman
Massillon Water Supply Company
Sippo Lake
Canton
Massillon Company
Modern Pumping Station Powers Massillon Firefighting
The station houses the most powerful pumping gear with daily use pumps delivering water for consumption and separate pumps reserved for fire emergencies. When an alarm sounds, high pressure pumps kick in, providing a typical fire pressure around one hundred pounds and potentially higher. The system also relies on a reservoir as a reserve, a feature never needed before in the wells’ history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Mine Disaster Toll Tops One Hundred Five in Cambria Mine
Johnstown Pa July 12 105 dead from Thursday explosion at Cambria mine. Fifteen bodies recovered since 3 PM last night and more may follow in obscure workings. Each victim’s heirs to receive 1000 under Cambria Mutual Benefit Association funded by miners’ monthly dues. Mine to resume Monday as gas was present but not dangerous. cause attributed to violation of lighting rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Cambria
Frice
Cambria Iron Company
Cambria Mutual Benefit Association
Robinson
British trade fleet notes steel building boom in Transvaal
Johannesburg July 12 British trade commissioners say they are amazed by the volume of steel building material demand in the Transvaal. They observe indolence among British firms and note that only one American firm has a capable South African representative winning large orders in Cape Town and Johannesburg by offering prompt prices and American speed in construction up to fourteen stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
England
South Africa
Cape Town
All Trackmen Idle Halt City Freight Strike
Chicago July 12 Practically all the trackmen of the city acting as individuals and not authorized by the union have suspended work pending a settlement of the freight handlers strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Treaty Hurdles Over Canal Control While Cuba Eyes St Louis
Senor Concha and Colombian officials review the Isthmian canal treaty amid questions of sole vs joint control over the canal strip. Cuba accepts invitation to the St Louis Exposition, contingent on funds. Australian drought threatens reduced imports of American goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colombia
Panama Canal
United States
Senor Concha
Colomban
Mr. Herran
Legation
William Lisbon Cromwell
Canal Strip
Canal
Concha
Syquiers
Havana
Charles M. Pepper
Cuba
New Republic
St. Louis
Bray
Melbourne
State Department
Australia
Mob drives Poles from Malleable Iron shops in Marion
Early today a mob of union men and indignant citizens forced twenty five Poles from the Malleable Iron Company shops in Marion Ohio. The men were brought from Cleveland and removed from the premises in a decisive action characteristic of labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion, O
Cleveland
Labor Support Floods For Mine Strike Funds
President Mitchell predicts uncertainty at the Indianapolis national convention and notes plans to raise funds to back a potential strike. He cites broad labor sympathy for anthracite miners, with financial and moral backing from wage earners and the general public despite railroad presidents dismissing arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Indianapolis
Date For Coronation In London August Ninth Set
London reports a royal update saying King Edward is strong enough to leave Buckingham Palace and may be crowned on Saturday August ninth. A coronation date of August eleventh would create a bank holiday disruption, so officials favor the ninth as a half holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buckingham Palace
Royal Yacht
Portsmouth
Edward
Nineteen Cities Under New Municipal Code Listed
Columbus reports the new municipal code raises the city threshold to fifteen thousand population, yielding nineteen qualifying cities in the state. The alphabetized list includes Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton East Liverpool Findlay Hamilton Lima Lorain Mansfield Newark Portsmouth Sandusky Springfield Toledo Youngstown and Zanesville. Republicans hold seventeen Senate seats and twenty nine House seats from these areas, with Democrats holding seven and nineteen respectively, implying likely Republican control of city legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
East Liverpool
Findlay
Hamilton
Lima
Lorain
Mansfield
Newark
Portsmouth
Sandusky
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Zanesville
Harvesting Grasshoppers Near Franklin N H
In Franklin New Hampshire on the Webster place two miles from town the grasshopper crop is expected to top 1898 levels when 523 bushels were gathered and the state paid a dollar a bushel bounty. A visitor left his coat on the grass while helping rake hay and returned to find it ruined by grasshoppers. A horse powered device is used to catch the insects and harvesting will start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
N. H
Webster Place
Lord Kitchener Arrives in London to Warm Welcome
Lord Kitchener arrived at Paddington at 12 48 pm to cheering crowds. The Prince of Wales welcomed him and he proceeded to St James Palace where the Prince awaited him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Kitchener
Paddington
Prince of Wales
St. James Palace
Mitchell Goes West in Mine Workers Move
Wilkesbarre July 12 President Mitchell of the Mine Workers Union will depart today for the West. He will be in Indianapolis Tuesday to confer with soft coal district leaders ahead of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Union
West
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar
East
Total Abstinence Union
Dean
Tim
Cambria Company
Transvaal
New Hampshire
Kitchener
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!