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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

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Land row delays Wheeling & Lake Erie track work near Justus

Land owners east of the proposed terminal yards refuse to name a price for a required 150 foot wide right of way. The company insists on a precise strip while grading gangs press on from Justus toward Orrville though land negotiations remain unsettled.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Bolivar Orrville Bethlehem Township George McFarren Boughman Farm Justus

Common Pleas Court Assignment Lists Busy Civil Week

Canton court schedules show Judges Harter and Ambler handling civil matters next week. Room 1 led by Judge Harter, March 26 list includes Mallons v Augustine and Canton Natural Gas Supply v Palm among others. Room 2 under Judge Ambler begins with Motions, Belleaire and St. works v Russell Engine Company and C. M. & B. Company v Kramer.

Canton Common Pleas Court Harter Ambler Columbiana County Hole Judge Harter Mallons Schell Augustine Dorrance Ve Barleyoung Moulin Brombaugh McCoy Hawkins Canton Natural Gas Supply Company Palm Yoder Essig Diamond Portland Cement Company Hoffman Clark Ducomb

Land T Company and Penn Liquor vs Beeson

Legal docket listing multiple civil actions scheduled across days with plaintiff defendants including Einstein Brothers versus Bobrofe et al and Gibbs Manufacturing versus city Canton, along with several intra party suits and administrator disputes.

Land T. Company Penn Liquor Company Beeson Einstein Brothers Bobrof Et al Guello’s Steiner Coal Company Ohio—Bluff Suevel Ohio Coxsee Smith Gibbs Manufacturing Company City of Canton Kill Ramser

New Badges for The Patrolmen in Massillon

The Massillon board of public safety approved new gold and silver badges for patrolmen and cap regalia for Captain Getz and Lieutenant Botoner. Badges bear Massillon Police with numbers one to seven and resemble a shield topped by an eagle. Cap regalia show wreaths around captain and lieutenant in gold. Changes take effect next Monday with day and night shifts, Botoner on days and Getz on nights. Patrolmen keep existing numbers, and new uniforms from a New York style are under review.

Board of Public Safety Getz Botoner Massillon Police Leute Ertle New York City

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Neighbors and Choir

We return our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends the ladies choir and Red Men for their kindness during the death of our son Robert William Booth age 18 of East Greenville William Booth and Family Also an advertisement for Holliater's Rocky Mountain Tea with claims of health benefits and price 85 cents from The Baltsly Company.

Order of Red Men East Greenville Robert Booth Massillon Daily 2 Independent William Slosser Gust Biteman Ben Walters Roly Jones Robert William Booth William Booth Holliater Rocky Mountain The Baltsly Company

Dedication of United Brethren church in Massillon

Construction nears completion on the United Brethren church on West Tremont street in Massillon with dedication set for Sunday May 13. Rev James Jones leads plans to involve pastors from surrounding counties and Massillon churches across three services including a morning pastors service, an afternoon addresses session, and an evening praise service.

United Brethren West Tremont Street James Jones J. M. Poultyn Navarre Mr. Slusser Howe Street Akron William Clark U. B Recard Canton Massillon United Brethren Church Mr. Jones

Mrs Chadwick Leaves Will Naming Stepson Sole Beneficiary

Columbus March 24 Mrs Cassie L Chadwick known as the witch of finance has made her last will witnessed by Thomas E Powell and Matron Wells The will names Emil Hoover Chadwicks stepson as sole beneficiary No property value is stated and the will is in the possession of a friend A separate paper listing possessions may increase in value Dr Chadwick and Cassie sever all relations and a suit for legal separation may follow

Columbus Cassie L. Chadwick Finance Thomas E. Powell Wells Emil Hoover

Pollock breeders bill defeated in Senate

Columbus March 23 Senate proceedings featured the defeat of the Pollock breeders bill on its third reading. The measure drew 12 votes in favor and 19 against, disappointing supporters. Senator Sawyer offered amendments adopted, including a voter referendum on race meetings in cities or townships proposing them.

Columbus Senate Pollock Enterprise Sawyer

Senate Rejects Pool Selling Bill in Ohio

The bill to legalize pool selling at race tracks failed after amendments were appended. Debate centered on whether the measure legalized gambling. No party lines appeared. notably Williams Ward and Howe of Cuyahoga County opposed, while Sehraidt sided with the bill's supporters.

Ohio Senate Williams, Ward and Howe Cuyahoga County Glenville T. P. Sehraidt

Auditor Denies Indebtedness Over Boards of Review Payments

Canton Massillon Alliance boards of review paid secretary M W Oberlin $800 for eighty days Canton 600 for sixty days Massillon 260 for fifty two days Alliance. Prosecutor Upham accuses improper drawing. Oberlin asserts payments were lawful under statutes and filed to dismiss charges. Deputy clerks named: Ralph Oberlin John Ellis and G W Schooley.

Canton M. W. Oberlin Upham Boards of Review Massillon Alliance Robert Day Atlee Pomerene Oberlin Ralph Oberlin John Ellis G. W Schooley Alliance Board East End Canton Board

Jackson Tp Schools Pupils Neither Absent or Tardy

District No 4 Jackson township reports pupils who were neither absent nor tardy in the month ending March 16. Advanced pupils include Gertrude Crookston Ruth Miesmer Clifford Bingham Hannah Shoup Edna Sheffler Paul Rohr Lillian Miesmer Nora Sheffler Ed win Ebie with teachers Pearl Beatty and Cora Ketterer. Intermediate and Primary lists name multiple students and teachers.

Jackson Township Gertrude Crookston Ruth Miesmer Clifford Bingham Hannah Shoup Edna Sheffler Paul Rohr Lillian Miesmer Nora Sheffler Edwin Ebie Pearl Beatty Viola Kapper Esther Freer Louise Domro Irene Miesmer Jennie Domro Mary Rohr Homer Beatty Julius Malazahn Nile Ries William Preece Eddie Rohr Louis Domre Arvine Sheffer Bertha M. Stoner

Strychnine in Apples Rocks North Lawrence Family

Kersey H Groom of North Lawrence was arrested on charges of attempting to kill his wife Mary E Groom and daughter Myrtle J Groom by poisoning apples with strychnine. A physician testified the amount could kill half a dozen people. The case has drawn wide attention among well connected parties.

Kersey H. Groom North Lawrence Mary E. Groom Myrtle J. Groom

Massillon Proposes City Special School for Unruly Pupils

Massillon public schools Superintendent C L Cronebaugh outlines a plan to establish a city center special school managed by a experienced disciplinarian to house pupils who refuse to be governed or attend regularly. A truant officer would operate solely for that school, with aims to reduce disruption and protect the learning environment.

C. L. Cronebaugh Massillon Erniene Cronebaugh National Educational Society Louisville New York

Board Sees Proposal Gaining Serious Board Support

Many board members believe the plan will work here as it receives serious consideration from the board Superintendent Cronebaugh and the teachers.

Cronebaugh

Athletics Policy Limits Football In Schools

The board and Superintendent Cronebaugh will restrict football and all athletic games to protect regular school work. The decision, influenced by Iowa Supreme Court precedent, asserts school boards may prohibit football, even off school grounds or outside school days, when deemed detrimental to academics.

Cronebaugh Board of Education Stoner Iowa Towa Supreme Court Marion District Court

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