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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1905

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Work Begins on New Catholic Cemetery Between Massillon and Canton

A ninety five acre tract between Massillon and Canton is being developed as a Catholic burial ground under diocesan trust. Five acres will serve as the initial burial area with a road graded from the highway, a receiving vault planned for summer, and a farm under charge of Peter Crone. The site will be expanded over time, with six burial permits already requested by Canton and Massillon residents.

Calvary Cemetery Massillon Canton Horstmann Jerome F. Shepley Joseph B. Schrader Joseph Dick James Berry Frank Lartner Joseph Leeper Shepley Schrader Peter Crone Crone Mr. Crone

Charges against Garber discussed by Democratic committee

Columbus May 6 The Democratic committee of fourteen met and heard that a May 24 meeting will set time and place for the state convention. Chairman Garber was not present but was discussed. The committee may investigate reports that Garber used his position to aid a gubernatorial candidate. Bernard criticized municipal ownership in the platform, advocating local home rule instead.

Columbus Democratic Committee McKinney State Central Committee Garber Executive Committee Lewis G. Bernard Cincinnati Johnson Ohio

Wage Scale Advance For Iron Workers Set In 1903

Detroit May 6 1903 wage committee reports massive raise plan for Amalgamated Assn iron steel and tin workers to adopt high scale of 1903. Puddlers and finishers base rise 4.90 to 5 per ton. bar iron price increase cut from 1.4 to 1.1 cents per pound. overall wage gain slated over 15 percent. Debate on differential scale and output limits noted amid Youngstown strike causes.

Detroit Mich Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Shaffer Wheeling Republic Iron and Steel Company Carnegie Steel Company Youngstown Republic Company

A Full Ticket for Socialist State Convention in Columbus

A call has been issued for the Socialist state convention in Columbus on May 28 to nominate a full state ticket. Delegates are apportioned by the vote for Eugene V Debs. about seventy two delegates. Oscar Ameriger, a former Democratic county candidate and leading Socialist, notes a 90 percent rise in state votes, cites Debs totals from 1900 to 1904, and expects further gains while predicting socialism will challenge Republicans nationwide. Federal state and municipal ownership are expected to be key planks.

Columbus Eugene V. Debs Oscar Ameriger Tom Johnson Socialist Party Thisstate

Fishermen Warned as Reservoir Season Closes

Game Warden Dangeleisen warns against fishing in the reservoir until further notice, likely between June 10 and 15. Bluegill and bass seasons closed May 1, river fishing allowed with pole and fine gear only, all trot lines nets and seine fishing must stop. Violators will be prosecuted. past week saw many violations and possible mass arrests.

Dangeleisen Akron State Fish and Game Law Commission

Beach City Holds Eighth Annual Commencement Banquet

Beach City High School held its eighth annual commencement in the auditorium, followed by a banquet at the K of C hall with forty seven alumni. Supt John E Morris of Alliance delivered the class address. J W McClintock, board president, spoke. Wingate has served six years as superintendent and will seek a seventh term.

Beach City K. of C. Hall John IE. Morris Alliance. i J. W. Me Abeut Plelipees Ltiel Rebeha Contad John E. Maltzly Jonson Arthur H. Crites Roy Blankenhorn Tennyson Kathryn Muskett Oleridge Golda Tilen Caesar Shakespeare Nellie Fernman A. D. Wingate J. H. Hines Arie Muskoff Lilly Kyles Bowerston Carvison County BO Acte City Stark County Teachers’ Association Awgust Ai-Vailey Teachers' Association Mer. Hines

Busy Week Ahead in Canton Common Pleas Court Assignments

Canton May 6 busy week in common pleas court with sixty five cases on the assignment for Judges Harter and Ambler. Many are divorce proceedings. Grand jurors expected to file their report late in the week. Court room 1 lists Mon May 8 motions and multiple civil cases. Court room 2 lists motions and civil matters for Judge Ambler with daily dockets through Friday.

Canton Common Pleas Court Harter and Ambler Harter First Church American Type Founders Company Times Publishing Company Smith Webb Frazer Romig Mason Burns Seacrist Lowman Mineral Point Savings and Loan Association Dorrance Vasbinder Vankirk Willis Sperra Rider McGregor Early Cyrus Scott Vanande Taggart Evanglical Lutheran Church Canton Et al Schrop Cohen Weybrecht Glessner Glesaner Hay

Drunken Officials Charged in Cuyahoga Falls

In Cuyahoga Falls Ohio on May 6 councilman Stanley filed specific drunkenness charges against Mayor Young Solicitor Russell Marshal Rubenreith and Night Marshal Dyer. A petition signed by all council members seeks removal before the probate court. Mayor Young admits drinking with most council members and recounts prior arrests of citizens with Marshal Rubenreith.

Cuyahoga Fall Young Soheitor Russell Rubenreith Dyer Cuyahoga Falls Stanley Marshal Ruthenreith

Obituary of Enos Brenneman From Dalton

Enos Brenneman aged 38 a farmer on the state road west of Dalton died Friday morning from stomach trouble He is survived by a wife and several children.

Enos Brenneman Dalton

Canton Thief Steals Ring and Pocketbook at Circus

Crime reports flood Canton after a city circus with victims Edward J. Rea missing a diamond shirt stud valued at 114 dollars Allen T. Eaton loses a 19 dollar check Susan Stendel’s room is broken into and silk waists and a silver stand are taken Rev Father Schoene­marin announces a new parsonage near Immaculate Conception church Mrs Maude Sanor Shoplifting case ends with returned goods and confession Street railway labor dispute to be settled tonight after traffic ceases

Canton Edward J. Rea South Market Street Allen T. Eaton Public Square Susan Stendel West End George C. Schoenemarin Immaculate Conception Church Horstmann Cleveland Maude Sanor East Ninth Street Lamits Cty Prison Patrohman Andrew Wilhelm Ofelach John Sanor

Conductor awarded two thousand in damages

William Bell, formerly a Pittsburg Railway conductor, won a $2,000 damage award after being discharged for alleged theft. He testified he had never stolen from the company and that all his money taken was accounted for. The verdict stirred interest among other discharged conductors.

Pittsburg William 5. Bell Pittsburg Railway Company Bell

May Party Planned by Presbyterian Church Riders for Neighborhood Exploration

The Presbyterian church and Sunday School announce a May party for next Wednesday afternoon. They will meet at the Main Street wharf of the Osie canal and travel by canal boat to the Coxey quarry area. Plans were shared at Sunday School on Sunday morning and include a walk through nearby woods and fields before returning.

The Presbyterian Church Sehool Main Street Osie Canal Coxey’s Quarry Prenciers Faber

State Offigerg KT Hospital Baseball Season Opens

State Offigerg KT Hospital report covers inspections by I H Pratt Virgil P Kline and H H Shirer. Baseball season opens with hospital players chosen into two nines. Crossland’s team wins 2 0. Tulip bed Park scene praised. farm work quickly advancing with eighty acres of potatoes planted. Trustees meet May 19. hospital grounds planted with fifteen hundred trees. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup touted for coughs and colds.

Virgil P. Kline Cleveland I. H. Pratt Columbus H. H. Shirer State Board of Charities Massillon State Hospital Crossland Dawson Wade H. Ellis Bary Dudley Hospital Farm H. C. Eyman William McKinley Hall Dr. Wood

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Amalgamated Association Ohio Socialists Warden John E. Morris Alliance J. W. McClintock Board of Education Supt. Wingate al Clintock Canton Ladies’ Orchestra Edgar FE. Powell Anna St. Agnes Jessie Alice Varus Keck County Seat News Street Car Company State Offigerg KT Hospital
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