Massillon Hospital grounds improved with new walk and fountain
President McMahon of the Board of Trustees visited the Massillon State Hospital this week to review grounds and buildings as improvements near finish. The front yard, flower bed, and cement walk toward the car tracks are done, a four foot high twenty foot diameter fountain basin is in place with water turned in, though the fountain itself has not arrived. A landscape plan by Nelson Brothers of Chicago guides ongoing work, with 1,451 patients enrolled and health improving. Record includes agricultural statistics from the county deputy auditor.
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Massillon State Hospital
Nelson Brothers
Chicago
Ralph Oberlin
State Secretary of Agriculture
Stark's Farm Products Lead 1904 Oats Crop in Stark County
Stark county's 1904 oat production reached 1,261,165 bushels, the county's largest farm crop that year, according to an agricultural summary. PRUE E
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Stark County
Postmaster Receives Notice About Robert Johnson's Death
Relatives of Robert Johnson are being sought after his death on the 17th of the month. The letter asks the Massillon area to locate his brother Jonathan and two sisters, formerly living in Massillon, and to inform a sister Kate Murry and brother David Murry of Massillon. The postmaster is requested to verify if they are still living and report any findings.
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L. A. Koons
Robert Johnson
Jonathan
Massillon
Kate Murry
David Murry
Jerome Murry notice from Bettaville in Seneca County
A brief notice by Jerome Murry of Bettaville Seneca County references a nature remedy claim and Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a daily read in columns. The fragment hints at a personal message or advertisement style notice without clear dates or recipients.
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Fowler
Death of an Old Resident in Massillon
George Heyman aged 80 a longtime Massillon resident died at 51 Second Street from injuries after a fall on a porch two weeks earlier. A German immigrant, he was a stationary engineer for over forty years then ran a grocery store. Survived by ten children and several daughters in law. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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George Heyman
Massillon
Second Street
Heyman
Germany
George
Frank
Matthew
Bernard
Charles Heyman
James Quinn
Charles Shively
John Malloy
Jacob Hose
Florence Eickenswiler
Wages on the Isthmus Bid Plan For Laborers
Washington July 22 The Panama canal commission plans to bid for two thousand Chinese Japanese and Italian laborers at daily wages of 75 cents to 1 50. Contractors will land workers and they apply for appointments with wages and transportation costs paid. Bids open August 15 with details provided by the commission.
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Washington
W. Leon Pepperman
Panama Canal Commission
Panama
Canal Commission
Commission
Notice to the Public Close Early Hardware Stores August 1
Beginning August 1 proprietors of several hardware stores will close their places of business at 5 30 p m Conrad and Co Temperly Hardware Co C Ek Oberlin Builds up the system put pure rich blood in the vein makes men and women strong and healthy Burdock Blood Bitters At any drug store
Glass Bottles Blowers Report From Local Union Meeting
Delegates from the local Glass Bottie Blowers Association reported to the Trades and Labor Assembly on Saturday. They discussed the recent Terra Haute convention and indicated satisfaction with last year’s conditions. Proponents will meet with manufacturers later in summer to negotiate next year’s agreement, to be modeled on prior terms. The annual meeting of glass factory proprietors and association officials is set for July 29 in Atlantic City where next year’s agreement will be formed.
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Glass Bottie Blowers’ Association
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
Terra Haute
Blowers’ Association
Atlantic City
Signs at farm gates warn passersby amid rabies scare
A Hau mane Officer Frazer report describes signs like Mad dog here at farm gates west and north of Meyers lake as a rabies scare prompts farmers to guard dogs with shotguns. A 25 year old Spanish war veteran, Charles Bour, attempted suicide multiple times by chloroform and was saved. he is recovering. Rudolph Glaser sues Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad and Canton Provision Co for 500 damages after flood damage wiped crops for five seasons. engineers say culverts failed. Knights and Ladies of Security plan Massillon division. about twenty candidates are expected for initiation in Canton Tuesday night with four officers to be installed.
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Canton
Whipple
Fulton Roads
Meyer's Lake
Haumane
Charles R. Frazer
Charles Bour
Boston
Rudolph Glaser
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Canton Provision Company
Nimishillen
Craine & Snyder
Knights and Ladies of Security
Order
Massillon
Annual Outing Set By Ha dassah Chapter
The entertainment committee of Ha dassah chapter Order of the Eastern Star fixed Wednesday August for the annual picnic at Meyer's Lake. Members and families are invited and dinner will be served at 5. First afternoon train will carry attendees to the lake.
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Hadassah
Order of the Eastern Star
Meyer’s Lake
Divorce suit filed by Mrs Matilda Lieting
Mrs Matilda Lieting sues for divorce from August Lieting citing wilful absence over three years seeks alimony custody of four minor children and homestead decree near Mantailler. George W Kratsch is attorney. "I suffered for months from sore throat Electric Oil cured within twenty four hours." M. S. Guat Hawneeville.
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Matilda Lieting
August Lieting
Mantailler
George W. Kratsch
Guat
Haweeville, Y
Explosion near mosque claims dozens of lives abroad
News from San Diego reports the Bennington gunboat disaster with forty nine known dead and fifty five wounded, many critically, as crews search for missing sailors. Fireman E G Hopp attributes the blast to a leaking boiler shortly before the explosion amid ongoing conference in Washington levels.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Benington
United States
Benmington
E.G. Hopp
Benning‘ton
Sultan's Narrow Escape From Bombing Ceremony
Washington reports Minister Leishmann in Constantinople described an attempted bombing at the sultan's selamnik ceremony. A large bomb exploded as the sultan departed, missing him but injuring thirty to forty people and wrecking several carriages. The attacker remains at large. The blast shattered panes in the diplomatic pavilion where U2 Grant Smith and Captain Smiles were present. no major injuries there.
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Washington
Leishmann
Constantinople
State Department
Diplomatic Corps
Grant Smith
Captain Smiles
United States Army
Big blast to discharge 450 tons of dynamite at Henderson's Point
Final arrangements were completed for the discharge of four hundred and fifty tons of dynamite under Henderson's Point in the Piscataqua river. The dynamite is placed in about four hundred apertures drilled under three acres of ledge. Steam pumps inside a cofferdam enclosure will be removed and the wall opened to allow water to fill. An electric spark will ignite the charges. If successful, the ledge removal will widen Portsmouth navy yard access to about one thousand feet, with depths from thirty five to ninety feet.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Henderson’s Point
Piscataqua River
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Flint Glass Union votes to keep Toledo HQ in Martins Ferry
Wheeling West Virginia July 22 at last night's American Flint Glass Workers' Union session in Martins Ferry the vote favored retaining headquarters at Toledo. The committee decided not to recommend an increase in the recent assessment on members.
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Wheeling
W. Va
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
Martins Ferry
Toledo
Secretary Root Still Conferring at Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay July 22 Secretary Root remains the president's guest while former Secretary of the Navy Paul Morton is expected tonight and Sunday for informal talks during the presidential visit.
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Oyster Bay
Root
Secretary of the Navy
Paul Morton
The Milky Way Streams as Astronomical Evidence
A scientist argues that faint star streams in the Milky Way reveal real, striking patterns. He notes curved arcs and branching paths among many stars, suggesting genuine structure rather than imagined figures.
Chinese Neatness and Modern Ties to Washington Post
A garbled view discusses Chinese neatness and social ties, mentioning various places and people in a reflective tone. It references washes, markets, and habits, with a final nod to the Washington Post as a source of context.
Obscure historic text on vegetables and commerce
The fragment discusses edible plant products, mentioning vegetables and fruit adapted to Central and South American origins. It references generic terms like meat of the cocammut and other species, with scraps about ripeness, brown shun, tea, and shipping, but lacks clear narrative or concretely named entities.
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Sekoralpi
Central
South Armerica
Ada
Fragmented OCR Lost in Translation News Snippet
A partial OCR read seems to describe a confused scene involving family, a botany or wood setting, and a cryptic event. readable names and places are absent, leaving a murky, nonstandard sentence fragment that lacks clear reportage.
Fragmentary tale of sorrow and return home
A hazy fragment describes a figure named Eosivpaot visiting a mother as sorrow and joy mix. The scene hints at personal loss and a journey through grief, with the Premier of sour joys referenced in a cryptic way.
The Surgeons Nightmare
Two patrons in a room with a noted surgeon hear him moan about a finger pain and fear blood poisoning. The doctor frets that a minor ache could signal a virulent infection, a nightmare for physicians. A wry cartoonish line underscores the profession’s constant self‑doubt and miscommunication.
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Scott
Philadelphia Record
Not Quite Clear Police Report on Bus Collision
A trolley car struck Green Jones yesterday leaving him unable to recover. Confusion surrounds Brown who claimed recovery, while Mawes and dego may be involved in the inconsistent statements.
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Green—Jones
Brown
Degor
Lara
Eago Mawes
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