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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

Page

5

Local Happenings From Navarre Area Notes

Born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Host near the city a son. Lee Graber to Kenton for a week with relatives. Mrs John Lowe to Doylestown for several days with kin. B Cobert to Albany NY to visit parents. Boxwell Patterson exercises June 8 at Sixteen church. Ninth regiment reunion Sept 19 in Youngstown. McFadden family to Camden NJ for future home. Miss Sybila Snyder and Harry Gachter married quietly in Navarre. Bernard Bell to Sandusky for Elks convention Cedar Point. Mrs E E Fox to Attica for grandfather John May funeral, 92. Miss Mildred Saint visiting Navarre. Miss Lena and Amy Barnes guests in Navarre. Mary Oberlin vacationing in East Main St. George Jenior and Andrew Gill guests at Brand in Wear Brookfield. A Gordon to Cameron Pass to explore mining. State board bids June 12 for Miami Erie and Ohio canals projects. Birthday party at Mrs Jesse Gill’s with Carnation and sweet peas. Twelfth annual Boughman reunion June 14 at Mary Boughman and George Steinbach home. Jay Vogelgesang dies at 23 in Canton. G A R delegates from Canal Dover to Dayton support Rev W L Rice as chaplain. Henry Gribble dies near Canal Dover. survived by relatives. Prohibitionists plan Stark county convention June 16 Canton city hall. McEwen engagement announced in Nashville to William Ulman of New York. B&O excursion to Cleveland June 10. Massillon 7:30 am, return 6 pm. $1.00 round trip.

John Lowe Doylestown Yuesday B. Cobert Albany N. Y Boxweill Patterson Nineteenth Regiment QO. V. I Youngstown Sybila Snyder Harry R. Gachter Navarre Bernard Bell Sandusky the Elks of Ohio Cedar Point E. E. Fox Attica John May Mildred Saint Sharpsburg John J. Brand Wear Brookfield Gordon Cameron Pass Cedl State Board of Public Works Miami & Erie Ohio Jesse Gill Muskingum Boughman Mary Boughman George Steinbach James D. Altman Jay F. Vogelgesang Thomas D. Vogelgesang Canton North Walnut Street Carl Toacarawas County Department Dayton W. L. Rice Gnadenhutten Canal Dover Henry Gribble Midvale Frederick Gribble Mr. Gribble Daniel Gribble Rogersvile Stark County Columbus FM. McCartney Nashville American John A. McEwen Nashville Ethel McEwen William Alban Ulman New York Massillon McEwen John 4. McEwen William Campbell Tennessee Uiman Republican Club

Obituary notices for Reinoehl Davis and Goodman

Mrs William Reinoehl aged 62 dies at Sippo home from complications of diseases funeral at Bible chapel Sippo Wednesday internment Pleasant Vein cemetery Survived by husband William Reinoch four children two sisters two brothers and several relatives Thomas Davis aged 4 dies at East Greenville home from pneumonia funeral at residence East Greenville internment East Greenville cemetery Frederick Goodman aged 50 dies at Massillon state hospital from apoplexy admitted twelve days ago from Canal Dover body sent to Canal Dover for interment

William Reingehl William Reinoehl Sippo Deeth Bible Chapel William Reinoch William Myers Wallace Smith Elmer Edward Reinoch M. £. Moller Mohler Joshua Groff Groll Massillon Pleasant Vein Cemetery Thomas C. Davis Thomas Canal Dover

Proclamation Declares Flag Day Observance June 14

Governor Pattison issues a proclamation urging May Day observance on June 14 and calls for display of the flag from public buildings factories homes and businesses statewide. The message asks citizens to honor sacrifices done for national freedom and unity and renew loyalty in peaceful times.

Columbus Pattison

Roosevelt Attends National Cathedral School Commencement

President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attend the commencement exercises of the National Cathedral School for Girls in Washingtons northwest suburbs. Their daughter Miss Ethel Roosevelt is a student. The school operates under the Episcopal church and is supervised by Bishop Henry Satterlee of Washington.

Washington Associated Press Roosevelt National Cathedral School For Girls Ethel Roosevelt Episcopal Church Henry Satterlee

Striking miners apply for work at Hittman Coal

Wheeling June 6 by Associated Press two thirds of the Hittman Coal Company miners voted to apply for work at the mines today severing ties with the miners organization. They say the union has not lived up to its contract on wage benefits.

Wheeling W. Va Associated Prevs Hittman Coal Company

Knights of Columbus Opens National Convention in New Haven

The Knights of Columbus resumed session in New Haven with insurance rate discussions the main issue. In the afternoon the group dedicated its new national headquarters.

New Haven Conn Associated Press the Knights of Columbus

Monarchs Embrace in Vienna Meeting of Emperors

Emperor William arrived in Vienna and was greeted by Emperor Franz Joseph with marked cordiality. The two monarchs met in person and exchanged affectionate greetings, kissing three times in a display of warmth.

Vienna Fress William Francia Joseph

Sundry Civil Bill Debated In House Under Five Minutes Rule

The House began committee of the whole session on the sundry civil bill with a two hour general debate. Debate time is limited and the bill will be taken up under the five minutes’ rule. A column note mentions Tax Independent and classified ads yielding results.

Washington Assosciated Press Llouse

Fire devastates Ashley business section in blaze

Ashley Ohio June 6 The business section was practically destroyed by a morning fire with losses around 50 000. The Knights of Pythias hall sparked the blaze damaging the Dugan clothing store Clavenger's furniture store and Stack's restaurant plus several other buildings. Insurance covers about half.

Ashley Associated Press Knights of Pythias Dugan Clavenger Stack

Bridge Company Wonta PointQuash of Subpoena Ends Bankruptcy Attempt

Judge Taylor of the United States District Court in Cleveland quashed the service of a subpoena against Massillon Bridge Company. The move to force bankruptcy was defeated as officers and plants shift between Massillon and Toledo. The Massillon plant will operate, with a new Toledo factory and large upcoming shop.

Massillon Bridge Company Taylor United States Court Cleveland E. ‘J. Rice Franks. Monnett Hal C. DeRan Massillon Toledo Reay Ohio

Newman Creek coal mine abandoned and community notes

Newman Creek coal mine is now a thing of the past as pumps are being removed for abandonment. Lawrence township board of education met at Canal Fulton to discuss increasing teachers salaries and a June 27 meeting to hire teachers and adopt textbooks. Memorial day events at Newman featured a baseball win by single men, a full observance with a Gettysburg reading and decorated graves.

Newman John Lagiers Master Abraham Dalton Benjamin Hall Tuscarawas Township Theophilus Jenkins Akron E. B. Prentice West Brookfield John Pollock North Lawrence Our Village Watts Annie Evans Viola Doubledee Bentley Evan Morris 8Ippo William Forest D. E. Rowlands W. L. Dehoff Massilion Barbara Dehoff H. M. Anderson Harrigan County Lawrence Township Newman Creek George Selway Flushing Mish Garing Street Rummins Lottie Roderick Gettysburg R. H. Ralston Peterson Thomas H. Currie Canton

Won't Give Up Office

Columbus June 6. Frank Slater state printing supervisor refused to turn over office to successor J W Johnson of Waverly Ohio arguing Johnson is not a practical printer and that neither his commission nor bond approval has been signed by Governor Pattison.

Columbus Associated Press Frank Slater J. W. Johnson Waverly Johnson Pattison

Northern Ohio Traction to Acquire Canton Akron Railways

The Cleveland Leader reports the sale of Canton Akron Railway to Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company is largely agreed. Papers are not signed awaiting consent of Canton Akron preferred stock holders to exchange stock for bonds. Once consent is obtained, closing is expected soon and formal control change announced, with operation by July 1 or soon after.

Cleveland Leader Canton- Akron Railway Company Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company Canton-Akron Northern Ohio Ohio

Many of Your Neighbors Judge You by Your Hour

An advertisement for Green Seal Liquid Paint highlights how its finish improves a house’s appearance and signals style. Hawk Hardware Co. distributes the product, promoting its dressy look and perceived value to homeowners.

Gale Hawk Hardware Co

Hassler Family Reunion Held At Stanwood Home

The Hassler reunion gathered Tuesday at Albert Shilling's Stanwood home with all ten living children present and about 100 relatives. Among the many attendees were twenty four of fifty two grandchildren and twenty four of forty four great grandchildren. Names listed include Mary Tinkler Cleveland John Hassler Dessie Oberjin Melissa Shilling Cora Hollinger Emma Oberlin Lottie Oberlin Lucinda Levers Alice MacDowell Anson J Hassler Naomi Poorman Charlotte Newstetter Minnie Miller Maggie Ricksecker. Relatives thank Albert Charles Arthur and Bertram Shilling for use of the house grounds and transportation.

Hassler Albert Shilling Stanwood Mary Tinkler Cleveland John Hassler Dessie Oberjin Melissa Shilling Cora Hollinger Emma Oberlin Mansheld Lottie Oberlin Massillon Lucinda Levers Bentley Alice M MacDowell Dalton Anson J. Hassler Indianapolis Ind Naomi Poorman John Porman Charlotte Newstetter Minnie Miller Maggie Ricksecker Albert Charles Arthur Bertram

Wertz Heads Wayne Delegation In Seventh District Contest

The Seventh District Democratic convention meets in New Philadelphia with Wertz of Dalton leading Wayne county delegates and friends to contest the nomination against Ashbrook of Johnstown and Hurst of New Philadelphia. The race centers on a three way fight with county blocs backing each candidate. Smyser, the Republican incumbent from Wooster, is expected to seek renomination and face the district winner in the next election.

Wertz Dalton Wayne County Magsillon Pennsylvania New Philadelphia Canton-Akron W. A. Ashbrook Johnstown Licking County Hurst Wayne Licking Ashbrook Tuscarawas Holmes Coshecton Smyser Wooster

Suit Seeks 29009 Damages Against Alliance Steel Foundry

Canton June 6 Attorneys Willison Day and W J Peckley sue in common pleas for 29009 damages for John Jobi claiming negligence by American Steel Foundries Company of Alliance. Jobi says on March 3 1906 he was unloading pig iron bars under a crane when sacks weighing 100 to 200 pounds fell on him crushing chest and abdomen and injuring lungs permanently.

Canton Willison

Card of Thanks for a Dear Wife and Mother

We thank our neighbors and friends who assisted us during sickness and death and those who contributed floral offerings and the choir for their kindness at the funeral. William Jackson and Children, B. and C. excursions every Sunday to Cleveland Massillon Uhrichsville and Bridgeport. Raves very low.

William Jackson Cleveland Massillon Uhrichaville Bridgeport

Convention for Judgship Nominates Harter for Common Pleas Bench

A judicial convention in Canton on June 16 at 10:30 a.m. will meet to renominate Judge Henry S. Harter of Canton for another term as common pleas judge. Delegates and alternates from Stark County are listed, including Bart Whiting, J. Dueber, J. Deweese, and many others representing cities such as Canton, Massillon, Nim, and Minerva.

Julius Whiting Judicial Committee Court House Canton Henry S. Harter Common Pleas Rames Stark County Judas Whiting John C. Dueber Joseph Deweese Durfee Borden Garion Naftzger George Schaffer R. H. Day Massillon David Carl Osnaburg B. MI. Stier Paris George McDonald Minerva Herbert Sweet Waynesburg George Walker, Jr Pierce Daniel Wolf Navarre John McWhinney Beach City Spidle J. A. McLaughlin C. W. Faust Harvey Ake John &. Bothwell Luther Day Alliance John B. Kagey Louisville Eugene Willison George Kratsch

German Catholic Union of Ohio Holds Eighth Annual Convention

The German Catholic Union of Ohio will hold its eighth annual convention in Cleveland June 10 to 12 with a grand Catholic mass meeting Sunday evening led by Bishop Horstmann. About one hundred delegates arrive Saturday to prepare for events at St. Michael’s church. Delegates will tour the city Tuesday afternoon and attend services Sunday and Monday. Delegations expected from Youngstown Akron Canton Elyria Lorain and other towns. B & O fares quoted with low rates and the contact through M G Carvel Cleveland O.

German Catholic Union of Ohio Cleveland Land Grays’ Armory Horstmann Ohio St. Michael’s Church Olock Youngstown Akron Magsillon Canton Elyria Lorain

Roosevelt Endorsed by Republican State Convention

The Republican state convention platform strongly endorses President Roosevelt for his enforcement of anti trust laws. It calls for public disclosure of corporate affairs, control of transportation rates, and oversight of staples and necessities of life. Stuart was nominated on the first ballot.

Barrisburg,Ja Byf Associated Press Roosevelt Stuart

Storm Center May Be Shifted In Jefferson County

Martial law remains in effect around Bradley as soldiers guard Plum Run and Bush Run mines with little headway and no coal shipments. General Speaks fortifies lines and sets HQ near United States Coal Company offices while non union workers are deployed to Moores Run mines. About 1,500 union miners operate elsewhere, amid expected trouble and possible shift of tension to Belmont county.

Bradley Plum Run Rush Run Speaks United States Coal Company Belmont County Moores Run Bridgeport

Quiet at Dinonvale mining district

At Dinonvale sub district No 5 the situation is quiet with no mines started and openings postponed to next week. Strikers and troops remain amicable at Bradley, Plum Run sees fifty more non union miners at work. A militia company from the Fourth Ohio is here, with the Seventh regiment arriving later today. Soldiers to be camped for a short outing.

DiNonvale Associated Press Bradley Plum Run Ohio Regiment Hueyras

Ohio Supreme Court hears Roberson Realty case over Drake inquiry warrants

The Ohio Supreme Court opened arguments in Roberson Realty Company versus State Auditor Guilbert to force warrants for the Drake investigation committee. The case centers on continuing attempts to examine alleged Cincinnati corruption while the auditor opposes the probe as unconstitutional. Nearby notices promote home products and tourist services without relevance to the case.

Columbus Associated Preas Supreme Court of Ohio Roberson Realty Company W. D. Guilbert Drake Investigation Committee Cincinnati Guilbert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Andrew Host Lee Graber Kenton Rela Joseph McFadden Leo Camden N. J Smarhive Knights OF Columbus Emperor William Francis Joseph Slwage Bridge Company Wonta Point E. T. Rice Judge Taylor The United States District Court—Service Lawrence Township Board of Education Elton Wilson Graber C. Johnson J. B. McFarren Theodore Biocher Curtis McFarren Mt. Eaton Our Town Brewster C. Graber West Lebanon George Gilbert John Budd Ravenna Mr. Kreinknecht Haltie Nichola Grace Oplinger Mt. Hope Miss McCullough Canton-Akron Railway Mary Friends Ang Philadelphia Seventeenth Congressional District John Jobi Steel Foundries Co Convention For Judgeship Convention of German Catholic Union of Ohio M.G Carvel A. Gleveland Jefferson County Bush Run Liltle Drake Committee Carrell, D. P. A Newspapref Arhive
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