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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

3

Rural Route Changes at Massillon Post Office

Official notice from the Postmaster General lists five rural routes serving Massillon, noting changes to old paths and a new Route No. 5. Details cover route lengths, numbers of houses, and population served, with constraints on mailbox delivery within city corporate limits and when near post offices.

L. A. Koonshaa Washington Massillon Koons Therce Main Street City Howells Avenue Said Avenue Brookfield Road Youngstown Crossing Levers West Brookfield N. C W. Christman S. Reinoehl Youngstown Youngstown Hill Kerstetter Corner Boyd Corner Township Crystal Spring Raber Corner Mill Street Short East Street Said Street Charity School Corner Smith Bailey Road L’rent Street Massillon Postoffice Tremont Street Millersburg Steele J. Christman Cross Roads L. Stoner Reingehl Brookfield Levers’ Grocery Lippe Road Bammerlin Corner Prosser Corner Young Corner Wooster Road Newman Post Office Meyers Corner Sippe Road Ralston Corner Klingelarith Corner Beech Grove Masdillon Carrier Akron Avenue Clay Corner Sprankle Corner High Mill Corner Rupert Corner McDowell Corner Lutz Corner Lishtenwalter Mudbrook Earphart Corner Killinger High Mill Cornt Nest Earl Road Massillon Post Office Carrer Cemetery Everhart Corner Stump Corner Rouzh Corner Abbott Lane Richville Forks Canton Road Andrew Miller Corner Reedurban N. O Genoa Grave Avenue J. C. Albright Bleck Corner Hawkins Corner City Lmits Front Street Masaillon Tremont Pigeon Run Road Weller Corner Myers Corner Abendorf Snyder’s Corner Ambenour Pigeon Run Stoner Eggert Brinker Oberlin No. 6 Crystal Springs Shilling Lonas Weller J. Wilson Grove Patch Village CN. C F. Flounder Segner Jarvia Avenue United States

Massillon Market Prices June 27 1906 Daily Report

Massillon market report lists paying prices for farm goods including butter bees live chickens dressed poultry potatoes and grain futures. Prices show per unit rates for butter per pound bees per dozen chickens per pound and hay oats corn and other grains with regional variation.

Pric Massillon

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure

An older medical ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and sinus mucous surfaces. It asserts constitutional remedies cure nine of ten cases and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to request circulars.

Hall

St Marys Parochial School Closing Exercises At Armory

An audience packed the armory for St Marys parochial school closing exercises with 300 pupils participating in a program of recitations drills and choruses. The program included an operetta Pepin King of Romans Land and a play Going to a New Home with Alvin Sibila and Leo Worth in leading roles.

St. Mary’s Parochial School United States Pepin King No Man’s Land Alvin Sibila Leo Worth Leonard Limpach Mona's Waters Louise Brentzel Little Boys Fire Dorothy Schaupp J. Paul I. Weber Papa Margaret Lachinater Fuods

Obituary notices for Patrick McGreal and Gerrude Scott

Patrick McGreal aged 68 died at home 36 Wisemar Street from illness. He was born in Westport Ireland and lived in Massillon for about 45 years. Survived by wife Catherine Charlton children Mary Sarah James and others. Funeral Tuesday at St Joseph's church, interment St Joseph's Cemetery. Gerride Scott daughter of W C Scott editor of The Gidete, died after illness at home aged about 26. Funeral held Monday in Dalbuacemetery.

Patrick M’greal Patrick McGreal Wisemar Street Mr. McGreal Westport Ireland Massillon Catherine Charlton Thomas Wilson Mary McGreal Sarah McGreal James McGreali Girtrude Scorl Gerride Svott Deaahtier

Colored Knights of Pythias hold record Ohio session

In Zanesville Ohio the 19th annual session of the Colored Knights of Pythias is in progress with nearly two thousand attendees on Tuesday, surpassing all previous records. Welcome addresses were given by Mayor Deacon and Dr E H Gee as the state meeting of the women's auxiliary also convenes.

Zanesville The Colored Knights of Pythias of Ohio Deacon E. H. Gee Women’s Auxiliary

Earthquake Rattles South Wales as Chimneys Fall

Violent tremors hit South Wales this morning shaking houses and causing widespread damage to poorer dwellings. Hundreds of chimneys toppled while residents fled. no casualties reported yet though several narrow escapes occurred.

Cariff Wales Associated Preas South Wales

Conferees Grapple With Agricultural Appropriations

Washington report notes no agreement yet in agricultural appropriation talks. Senate conferees favored reporting a disagreement, while House members objected. an afternoon renewed attempt was planned. Moody directs rail suit enforcement under safety appliance law. House passes Panama Canal lock proposal without debate. Hepburn moves Senate substitution. Gardner filed favorable eight hour bill report.

Washington Senate House Moody Panama Hepburn Iowa Gardner House Committee On Labor

Supreme Court Sets County Commissioner Elections

Columbus June 27 The supreme court ruled that county commissioners will be elected this year and that the entire board must be elected in 1908 under the Williard law enacted at the last session.

Columbus Supreme Court

Crowds Circling Jail as Thaw Sanity Exam Sifts

New York June 27 alienists returned for a second examination of Harry Thaw in the state prison. Mrs Thaw visited the jail causing a dense crowd and police difficulty in clearing a path.

New York Associated Press Harry Thaw

Silvery Locks Won Aged Detainee Admits Guilt

James Pierce aged 78 a well preserved man with long gray hair from Cleveland was arrested Tuesday night for drunkenness. He appeared before Mayor Irantz on Wednesday and pleaded for discharge due to his age promising to leave the city. A knife and a partly oiled bottle of whisk key were his only possessions.

James Pierce Cleveland Irantz

The Bottle Cannon Interesting Harmless Experiment

A one third full quart bottle with water and dissolved baking soda forms the base. A second package of tartaric acid is placed in a rolled playing card as a small cartridge. The cartridge is suspended from the cork by thread, creating a tiny reactive device.

Bottle Cannon Experiment Demonstration

A simple at home chemistry trick uses a bottle, a cartridge, and blotting paper plugs to generate carbonic acid gas. When the cork pops, the bottle recoils and shoots the cork like a rocket, providing a harmless field artillery imitation.

Editorial flings and curious claims across papers

A composite of clipped quotations notes playful critiques on spelling reform and political events. It references the New York Mall, Indianapolis News, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia North American, and Kansas City Journal, highlighting absurdities from reform ideas to lawsuits and public discourse.

New York Mall Chaplain Hale Senate Indianapolis Washington Post Los Angeles Times Hansteen Philadelphia Kansas Kansas City Journal

British Briefs Spark A Variety Of Quirks Across Britain

A carriage horse in Australia costs 260 dollars now, four times its price fifteen years ago. The great seal of Great Britain consumes over four hundred weight of sealing wax monthly. A six word telegram including the address may cost six cents in England. Londér finishes a beauty show with men and women competing. the handsomest man prize went to porter Forsey. London police require one officer per 332 people, English boroughs one per 697, rural districts one per 1150. Bristol England Children’s Hospital uses three dogs trained to retrieve coins tossed to them for donations.

Australia Great Britain England Londér Forsey London

Indian Girls Ball Game and Other Household Pastimes

Brief notes describe the Pahse Kabwey game played by Indian girls using a pantsu ball and sticks, with prizes of cloth and beads, followed by anecdotes on postage stamp perforation by Sir Rowland Archer in 1853 and a potato animal menagerie project. It ends with verses about hosting and guest wishes.

France and Bordeaux harbor entry and a military draft idea

Only two American vessels have entered Bordeaux in ten years both being private yachts seeking refuge during the Spanish American War. In Paris a statue of Dame Dexmoulins shows the orator in out of fashion garments leading to removal. Officials eye a standing army plan inclining to compulsory enlistment of French schoolboys into a national rifle corps to instill discipline and arms knowledge from youth.

Bordeaux Dame Dexmoulins Paris National Rifle Corps

German Gleanings From Berlin to Mechanical Theatre Dolls

German gleanings report two German mechanics inventing an electric device to change hymn numbers in churches. Berlin plans a theater where all roles are life-size mechanical dolls. A Dessau women chemists school opens with graduates earning 20 to 45 dollars monthly. The government prepares free or nominally charged weather forecasts for farmers, to be judged by subscriber weather reports.

Berlin Dessau Germany

Packing Do's and Dont's for Fresh Trunk Storage

Do not pack clothes in a rarely used trunk without airing it first. Gather all items before packing to avoid last minute squeezing and crushing lighter pieces. Stuff dress bodices and sleeves with soft paper and fill crushable trimmings with tissue to preserve freshness.

Old Table Maxims on dining and ceremony

A compact antique fare of table etiquette comparing courses to rhetoric. It argues that pastry mirrors figures in discourse, advises moving from solid to lighter foods, and suggests taking coffee at the table. It likens the drawing room to a dinner’s outer zone and compares ROUP to a portico signaling the feast.

Roup

Quotations on politics and love from an Atchison Globe paragraph

The writer offers pointed maxims on experience reality and elections while noting absurd promises from candidates. A不同 mix of social comments about boasting gratitude and public behavior follows, concluding with a reflection on love at first sight versus hatred at first offense from the Atchison Globe.

Jess Atchison Globe

Chickens In the Rain

On a rainy morning a farmer notes chickens react to weather by leaving exposed to rain or seeking shelter. If rain lasts long they stay indoors, otherwise they venture out again when sun returns, a simple observation on animal behavior.

Quaint customs in Abyssinia described in A Lail note

A London A Lail dispatch recalls Abyssinian practices where elders are killed by sons for aging trials and visitors are exposed to death by skin contraction or rolled over a cliff in bundles as orthodox responses to strangers.

Abyssinia London

Salamander Fire Myths and Modern Skepticism

A collection of quotations debunking common fire myths, noting that earthquakes and origins of the world remain unknowable. The piece references Eldorado Republican reflections, Andrews Anecdotes, and a line about a salamander living in fire, plus a London Answers joke about a pawnbroker.

Slipped a Word On Religious Instruction In School

A damaged OCR fragment cites Punch misquoting religious instruction at a boys' school and notes an advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming to ease teething pain, with garbled wording and misspellings. The passage hints at misprints and product promotion in a periodical context.

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