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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1906

Page

2

Local Happenings In Massillon and Nearby

Mrs J B Richards of Adrian Michigan guests Charles King on North Ene street. Lee Luher of Cleveland visits his grandmother Mrs E A Snyder on East South street. Massillon notes 157 patients at the Massillon state hospital, seventeen above quota. Mrs T Clarke Miller returns from Blairsville Pittsburg and Pennsylvania trip. Miss Mary Oberlin heads to Columbus for domestic science at Ohio State University summer school. Presbyterian church holds annual picnic at Meyers Lake. Mrs C G L Davis and daughter Judy and Miss Irene Stark visit Barberton. Hester Brewing pays 100000 to Franklin county for two hundred saloons. J S Hollinger returns from Cedar Point where Ohio Funeral Directors meet. Alliance officers arrest twenty-two in three disorderly houses. fines 273. Dr C W Davis buys Jewel motor car and drives home in two hours ten minutes. Mrs Jennie Dales dies after apoplexy at Youngstown district Maccabees meeting. she was 44. Lima test case against bridge companies opens. Harry Hammond indicted. 100 members of National Newsboys Association visit Mackay’s circus at Mackay’s. Rev R R Bigger announces marriage of John Quincy Wallace to Alberta Hayes. couple live in Prestonsburg Ky. Misses Mryde and Marie Hann host dinner for guests from Strasburg and Wooster. Ruth Burkhardt assists. Arend sisters return home Saturday. Dr J F Douthitt buys a Jewel runabout. Dr A W Davis buys another in Massillon. Engagement announced for Hon H S Wertz to Miss Bessie Johnson of Wooster. wedding in July. Invitations to Rev Oscar J W Wernet’s first mass at St Peter’s Can ton. John J Smith injured loading an auto at Wheeling & Lake Erie station. taken home for care.

J. 8. Richards Adrian, Mich Charles King North Ene Street Lee Luher Ceveland E. A. Snyder East South Street Mahoning County Massilton State Hospital T. Clarke Miller Sturdey Blairsville Pittsburg Pennsylvania Mary Oberlin Columbus Ohio State University Presbyterian Church Meyer's Lake Imade Mra. CG Alliance McConnell C. W. Davis New Philadelphia The Maccabees Youngstown Jennie Dales Dales Lima Harry Hammond Canton Bridge Company National Newsboys’ Association Mackay Alberta Hayes Gustavus Prestonsburg Mryde Marie Hann Columbian Heights Florence and Cathrina Arend Strasburg Arline Madeline Woll Wooster Street Ruth Burkhardt Arend J. F. Douthitt Forest City Motor Car Company Massillon A. W. Davis Canal Dover H. S$. Wertz Bessie Johnson Isaac Johnson Wooster Wertz Seventeenth Masgillon Oscar J. W. Wernet

Parochial School Close Reads for Next Year Entrants

St Josephs and St Marys parochial schools closed Friday with no formal exercises. The top graduates entering high school were Karl Dalsky Elizabeth Murphy Malina Boylan Helen Rohr and Eva Kramer. A large Armory program Tuesday will feature recitations duets solos drills an operetta and a drama with a long list of performers and acts.

St. Jozeph’s Karl Dalsky Elizabeth Murphy Malina Boylan Helen Rohr Eva Kramer St. Mary’s Armory United States Leonard Limpachaters Toulse Brentze J. Paul and I. Weber Papa Margaret Lachmater Mona Shipono Theorothy Schaupp

Cherry Pies and Early Summer Produce Notes

The piece notes cherry pie as a favorite, with Early Richmond cherries ten cents a quart and strawberries eight cents. Raspberries from Marietta sold for a shilling a quart, watermelons from Georgia drew attention at fifty cents each, cantaloupes twelve to fifteen cents, Florida pineapples twelve to thirty cents, and eggs twenty cents a dozen.

Richmond Marietta Georgia Florida

Congress adopts sundry civil bill and district funds

Washington reports state House approves conference reports for the District of Columbia appropriation post office and Osage lands and funds division. President nominates George B McGoogan consul at Lapaz Mexico while Clarence Slocum becomes first American consul general at Boma Congo Free State.

Washington Associated Preas House District of Columbia Oklahoma George B. McGoogan Indiana Lapaz Mexico Clarence Rice Slocum New York General Slocum Congo Boma Congo Free State King Leopold Belgium Senate

WEDDINGS AT ST MARYS AND NEARBY HOMES

Three rapid wedding notices in a local paper. Iva Baer of Canton and James Moltz of this city wed at St Marys parish followed by a reception in Clay street with forty guests. Ada Volkmer and Louis Nist tied at St Marys with a gala 150-person dinner then a Niagara Falls trip and new East Main street home ahead. Nanette Miller and Oliver Ressler wed at a North street residence and will reside in Dalton.

Iva Baer Canton James Moltz RK. R. Bigger Margaret Moltz Navarre William Moltz Parente Clay Street Mra. _Moltz Volkmor-Nist Ada Volkmer Thomas Volkmer Louis Nist St. Mary’s “Church Michael Vollmayer Stella Vollkmer Edward Nist Herbert Sonnbatter Charles Volkmer Nist Niagara Falls East Main Street Miler-Ressler Nanette Miller Oliver Hessler Dalton H. W. Dewey North Street Ressler Daiton

Canton Akron Railway Extends to East Greenville Questioned

Interest rises among Maesilion and East Greenville residents over whether the Canton Akron Railway will extend from West Brookfield to East Greenville within the coming year. A mortgage deed for 800000 was filed to fund improvements, though specifics are undisclosed. Massillon council set a March deadline to begin construction to preserve franchises, with a two year extension already granted.

Maesilion East Greenville Canton-Akron Railway Company West Brookfield Massillon

Two Die as Engine Shifts Car at Labelle Iron Works

In Steubenville Ohio on June 28 a shifting engine toppled a carpin under which fourteen laborers sought shelter from rain. Two workers were killed and another injured in the accident.

Steubenville, O Associated Preas Labelle Iron Works

Elevators A and B Buried in Chicago Fire

The Mabbatt elevators A and B owned by George A Seavems and used by J S Templeton grain brokers were buried today. Both four story structures held 100000 bushels of grain. Intense heat destroyed three adjoining buildings and forced 25 families from their homes. Spontaneous combustion in the dust room is blamed. Loss estimated at 220000 dollars.

Chicago Associated Press Mabbatt Elevators George A. Seavems J. S. Templeton

Massillon to Rebuild Pocock Bottle Plant After Fire

The American Bottle Company will rebuild the Pocock factory in Massillon after two of three houses burned. Debris removal underway, construction to start when possible. Plan to complete by September 1 with tanks and heating connections ready for next season. Two houses destroyed, third repaired to continue partial work.

Massillon American Bottle Company David Reed Pocock The Massilion

May Withdraw Suit Against Aikin Law

The State Brewers Association may drop its Hamilton county suit testing the Aikin law. Legislative sentiment at Governor Pattison’s funeral unsettled brewers leaders, angering many who opposed the temperance measure. Also mentions very low round trip summer rates by B&O with travel details to consult agents.

Columbus Brew‘ers’ Association Hamilton County Pattison Brewers’ Organization M. G. Warrell Cleveland

News From The County Seat Delays and Disasters In Canton

In Canton, prosecutors and defense for the Canton State bank cases argued before the supreme court over the constitutionality of the penal section of the free banking act of 1851, with a verdict expected next Tuesday. Chief H W Smith takes charge of the police, promising a strict, businesslike force. a gas explosion wrecked P D Hughes home injuring one, and two slaters fell from scaffolding injuring them. Also, the study of a seduction case against a woman accused of luring girls to Stark county, with a decision pending in Columbus.

Canton Canton Tran Prosentor Upham Craine Alice Cleveland Ohio United States St. Peter’s Catholic Church Hev Oscar Werner Cincinnati Knightsof St. John H. W. Smith P. D. Hughes Deuber Ervin W. Smith Joseph A. Camp John A. Reemanyder Smith Camp F. E. Hartt Caroline Studer Tuswarawag County Supreme Court Columbus Atlee Pomerene W. O. Werntz Lanton Henry Bowers New Philadelphia Wilkins Tusparawas County Buchanan Stark County

Fifty Houses Wrecked in Oklahoma Storm

Lawton Oklahoma June 23. A heavy wind last night wrecked fifty houses between Lawton and Quanah. The storm covered a large area. No deaths have been reported.

Lawton Okla Associated Press Here Quanahud

Riot fears rise as Bialystok rumors loom

Dispatches from Bialystok report panicked citizens amid unconfirmed rumors that further excesses may occur today. Lattice are everywhere and martial law is enforced in the city.

Bialystok St. Petersburg Associated Press

Summer Vacation by Wisconsin Central Railway Ad

Vacation idea spread across Wisconsin resorts including Waukesha Waupaca Fifield St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth and Superior via Wisconsin Central Railway. Get the illustrated Summer Book showing how when and where to go and the cost. Free on application to Jas C Pond Milwaukee.

Waukesha Waupaca Fifield St. Pri Minneapolis Ash Superior Duluth Wisconsis Central Railway Jas. C. Pond

Dean's Regulats cure bilious at tacks

A historic ad notes Dean's Regulats cures bilious attacks after meals. The tablet product is promoted at 25 cents and advertised for general stomach and liver relief.

Dean

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