Local Happenings and Notable Events In Town
A. De Crefur of Richville Road is seriously ill at home on Miss Mayport 19. Thompson of Bolivar is in decline. Jeandiy B. Thompson and 806 West Main Street residents are mentioned. Stewart of Cleveland visits his parents in North Street. A social at W. Spidle’s on Wooster Street hosts about a dozen attendees. Morgan Engingering Works strike rumors circulate in Alliance. Anna Graber of Colorado Springs visits William Tasker in Superior Street. Misa Gertrude Swigart resigns as stenographer to take a Canton post. A traveling man wears a vest made of shoe strings. 120 yards used. Clarence Mauger and Miss Harriet Myers wed at Mauger parents’ Warren home. Plumbers Union sets wages and hours. employers warned. Ernest Wissmar, Vanderbilt Avenue, arrested for dog theft. pays costs and is discharged. Funeral of Charles Frederickz held at St. Joseph’s Church with Father Kuebler. Railway Trainsmen and Foresters attend. Elmer Kurta, Mrs. Frank Stoner attend Frances Harting funeral at Canal Fulton. Frederick Good and James McConner killed walking on Fort Wayne track near Leetonia. Genoa Library event draws crowd. discussion on country’s hero leads to Friedrick’s unanimous judgment. Joh B Benedict of Akron visiting W. D Benedict. moving to Sunbury, Delaware County. John Maxheimer funeral with G.A.R. pallbearers named. Buckeye Engine Works molders threaten three-dollar daily wage. three discharged. Royal Neighbors phrenology social in Mechanics Hall. Thomas of Navarre reads heads. attendees note bumps, including Hopkinson’s. Admission based on shoe size. lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Crefur
Richville ‘Road
Spidle
Wooster Sire
Morgan Engingering Works
Anna Graber
Colorado Springa, Go
Wihtiam Tasker
Superior Street
Misa Gertrude Swigart
Ernest Wissmar
Vanderbilt
Aveuus
Graham
Park Darcel Wissmar
Charles Frederickz
St. Joseph's Charch
J. F. Kuebler
Brotherhood of
Catholic Order of Foresters
Elmer Kurta
Frank Stoner
Mra
Frances Harting
Canal Fulton
Reformed Church
Fulton
EB. R. Wallzard
William Elliot
Frederick Good
James McConner
Fort Wayne
Leetonia
Franklin Square
Good
McConmer
Genoa
John Harmon
Frank Doll
Mise Mary Friedrick
Misa Friedrick
Joh B. Benedict
Akron
W. D Benedict
Ain North East Street
Benedict
Independent
Werner Plant
Sunbury
Delaware County
John Maxhéier
William Maxheimer
Hart Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Maxheimer
Pote
William Brown
J. G. Pissche
A.W. Volkmer
Fred Koontz
Joseph Birmmole
Samuel Bowman
Obituaries for Evans Oppenheimer Matthews Nolan in Massillon
Obituary notices record Mrs Mary J Evans of Cleveland and Massillon roots interment in Massillon cemetery. Ver onica Oppenheimer dies aged 92 in Niederwiesen Germany. William Matthews a Welsh born blacksmith and later saloon keeper dies at 67 in Massillon. Maria Nolan 70 dies in Richville with funeral at Richville church and Massillon cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Evans
Evans J., Evans
Youngstown
Justus
Cleveland
Evans
Massillon
Anthony Howells
Veronica Oppenheimer
Morris Oppenheimer
Joseph Oppenheimer
Niederwiesen
Germany
Oppenheimer
William Matthews
Washington Avenue
Mr. Matthews
Newbridge
Wales
John
Richard Matthews
Mary Mauger
Rachel Knight
Cambridge
Anna Moliz
David Matthews
Jeanette and
Carrie Matthews
That City
Terrible Telluride snowslide buries Liberty Bell mine
A massive snowslide on Smuggler Mountain near Telluride Colorado killed an estimated 30 or more men at the Liberty Bell mine. The disaster blocked roads, destroyed most mine buildings, and erased the record of workers. Rescue crews work to reach the buried site as a second slide worsens the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telluride
Col
Colorado
Liberty Bell Mine
Four-Story Fall at Cleveland Bakery Killing and Trapping Ten
A Cleveland Baking Company top floor collapsed into the basement trapping ten women. Six were rescued before noon and taken to hospital while three or four others remained buried beneath the wreckage in the debris. The fate of the trapped workers remained uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Local Testimony in Massillon
Local citizens share experiences praising Doan's Kidney Pills and Doan's brand as effective for kidney and back strain. Nicholas Younghlood testifies his back and kidney issues improved after using the pills bought at Baltzly's drug store. Foster Mulburn Co. markets Doan's in Buffalo and nationwide. A farm help request seeks a couple to care for horses near Canton, at 26 Obdar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Nicholas Younghlood
Third
Elizabeth Streets
Younghlood
Dean
Baltzly
South
Erie Street
Doan
Foster Mulburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Doan’s
Woman in Trouble Escaped Patient Found Near Navarre
Laura Dickel, an escaped patient from a Massillon state hospital, was found by William Bush and Edward Harger along the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway near Navarre on Friday evening. She cried for protection claiming her husband means to kill her and was taken to the Navarre hotel before authorities were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Navarre
William Bush
Edward Harger
Bash
Navarre Hotel
Massillon State Hospital
Laura Dickel
Akron
Nearby Towns in Genoa and Surrounding Areas
Sledding parties thrive in Genoa amid winter weather as residents enjoy gatherings at Miller's school house and a valentine event. In West Lebanon a farm sold for 54 per acre and Brenner Brothers sale drew farmers. Navarre reports a Knights of Pythias banquet with speeches by local and visiting officials. Dalton plans more oil stock issues. revival meetings close in Bentley as residents relocate and socialize with neighbors and Eastern Star travels homeward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Sam Umbenhour
Valentine
Miller's School House
Mast Willon
Fred
Ira Muskoff
Massillon
West Lebanon
Susan Cully
West
Lebanon
Elmer Hofacker
Brenner
Local notes on classes, parties, and chapel meetings
The text mentions organizing a class of pupils for music instruction and invites young people to a party at John Bremer's residence on Saturday. It notes Mr. Doubledee has purchased Williams' property and is occupying it. Also, Rev. Mr. Thompson conducts ongoing chapel meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bremer
Doubledee
Williams
Thompson
Umbenhower’s Case prompt in Stark county court
Canton report details B F Umbenhower age 48 who accuses son in law Edward G Bowers of stealing estate valued at 50 000 and confining him in Toledo and Massillon insane asylums since 1897. He seeks reconveyance of 270 acres in Tuscarawas township and 283 acres near Massillon. He alleges duress signed deeds and conspiratorial acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Stark County
B. F. Umbenhower
Toledo
Massillon
Umpenhower
Edward G. Bowers
Tuscarawas Township
Umbenhower
Bowers
Massillon Asylum
Ohio to raid Dow tax dodgers in state wide drive
The Ohio administration plans a law creating state revenue officers to locate and prosecute liquor sellers who dodge the Dow tax. About 5,000 outlets in Ohio would be targeted, including 1,000 saloons and 4,000 other venues. If all violators paid, state revenue could rise by nearly two million dollars annually. Read the want columns daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Olio
Ohio
Uncle Sam
Auditor of State
State Revenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence Mauger
Harriet Myers
Thomas
Hopkinson
Charles Fox
John Goweras
Hast
Maria Nolan
Maia Nolan
Jacobi Spindler
Richville
J. E. Di‘wel
J. Drummond
Leonard Byer
John Nolan
Andrew Nolan
Monroe Nolan
Newton Nolan
Comet
Charles Kine
Jacob Spindler
Sillon Citizen
Obdar Street
William Bush and
Edward Har
Ger
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
OC. C. Bow
J. A. Rice
J. H. Thomas
Richardson
A. B. Mase
Dalton
Dalton Oil and Gas Company
Bentley
Lee Levers
Edward Fiscus
Knobloch
Birt Shilling
Henry Echard
Shilling
Samuel Kandell
Mr. Steele
J. W. Douglas
Edward Fisens
Misa Leota Severs
Bertha Erb
Literary
Stanwood
J. Warren Erb
Eastern Star Company
Zanesville
Shiloh
C. Wetts & Co
le Roy
N. Y
Kennedy
Kergan
Superior ST
Maesiilon and
Bnalness
HU Hardy & Co
Euclid Ave
D. Gi
EK Manin
Ailey Bare
South Erie
Stansbury
Smith & Rose
W. M Ving
Moler Barber College
Chicago
Mercsanntes
Board of Engineers
Gro. Azeer
4Th Sb
Louis, Mo
Per Lee Hunt
Cor K
Main
Prospect
Oscar Rennels
Massilon
P.O
Philadelphia
Kent
North End High Ata
Falke
B.J Miller
Pille
F. L Kerwin General Delivery
Miller & Miller
Last Brason
J. B. Schrader
N. Ernest
Oealeat
P J. Hughes
East Oak Street
W. Miller
West Side Livery
Bantz
Duncan
Beith
North Nast Street
S. Burd
Eteets
W .H. Rohn
St Park Row
Iain
Corner Hill Ang North Sts
Rey Clokey
F. H. Killinger
Kirkland
Helen Bower
Main St
Carf P.N
Armory
Saue
Meuser Bros
Mircellanfous.ce
Kryder Ooal
Hankine's
Geo Bink
Bahney’s Wall Paper Store
E. Main St
Conrad, Dangler & Brown
Clay St
Massillon, O
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