Local Happenings From Massillon and Wooster
Local notes report marriage announcements for Charles F Sprankle and Miss Gertrude Allen to be wed May 21. A fishing ban after May 15 is noted along with the canal spawn season. A Presbyterian boat ride is planned on Wednesday at 2 30 from Main street wharf. Charles Martin of Marietta aged 82 dies from paralysis, oldest Knight of Pythias in the state. Fred and Cora Schultz visit relatives in West Main Street. Mrs Schultz burial at Palton last week. The Presbyterian teachers council meets at Eggert home. Bishop Horstmann confirms a class of sixty seven at St Pauls Salem and authorizes a parochial school site purchase. BE A Jones attends Ohio Teachers Reading Circle meeting in Columbus. Rev Foust and Christman return from Ohio Synod in Marion. Treasurer’s benevolent fund shows a $1700 increase. Rev E M Conklin dies aged about 78 in Wayne County infirmary. R A Ford announces a Chicago to New York train in 17 hours set for June 15–26, detailing legs Chicago Crestline Pittsburg New York. A board of education remark names Mrs Shoemaker as the second woman president of an Ohio educational board, with Marysville the only other city with parity. Canal water to be released May 17. repair crews to stay 8–10 days, docks unassigned but likely south of Tremont Street. Pennsylvanian section men at Manfield strike for $1.50 daily, up from $1.25, with crews from Alliance to Wooster seeking parity. 42 men across five gangs involved.
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Charles F. Sprankle
Gertrude Allen
Dangeleisen
Presbyterian Sunday School
Main Street
Charles Martin
Marietta
Pythias
K. of P
Fred Schultz
Springfield
Cora Schults
Martin B. Schultz
West Main Street
Miss Schultz
Massillon
Palton
The
George Eggert
East End
Horstmann
Cleveland
J. Farrell
Alliance
Trieber
Santon
St. Pauls Church
Salem
A. Jones
Columbus
Board of Control
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
Jones
O. P. Foust
William Christman
Marshalville
Ohio Synod of the Reformed Church of the United States
E. M. Conklin
Methodist
Congregational
Wayne County
Conklin
Wooster Republican
R. A. Ford
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
New York
Crestline
Pittsburg
Electric railway plan links Cleveland to Cincinnati across Ohio
Canton May 10 The Canton Akron Navarre Canal Dover route forms an electric system reaching through Akron Canton Navarre New Philadelphia Coshocton Newark Columbus Springfield to Cincinnati Promoters Tucker Anthony Co of Boston and Appleyard syndicate host bonds share control with Northern Ohio Traction lines First Canton Akron trip slated for next Thursday.
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Canton
Cleveland
Akron
Canal Dover
New Philadelphia
Coshocton
Newark
Columbus
Springfield
Cincinnati
Tucker-Anthony & Co
Boston
Tucker-Anthony & Company
Canton & Akron
Canton-Massillon Electric Railway
Massillon
Navarre
Meyer's Lake
Meyer’s Lake
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Akron City
Northern Ohio Traction
Appleyard
Messrs
L. E. Myers
Uniontown
Harry Edgecomb
Salvation Army
Alliance
Howell
Edgecomb
Imey Hoiles
Walker
Grand Jury
Miss Hoiles
P. ©. Ramsey
Lexington Township
Gans
Perry Township
O. C. Ricksecker
Sugarcreek Township
J. E. Dougherty
Lake Township
D. K. Jones
Lawrence Township
J. F. Gardner
J. F. Campbell
Tuscarowns Township
F. E. Hart
Canton Township
S. J. Shetler
Bethlehem Township
W. 3. Taylor
Washington Township
Farmier
Jackson Township
A. Busby
Osnaburg Township
W.W. Ih. Becher
Pike Township
H. A. Myers
Paris Township
Hill
Minerva
Minerva Precinct
Assignment of cases set in Canton Common Pleas Court
May 4 report shows next week’s docket in two rooms under Judges Harter and Ambler. Both rooms list numerous divorce matters and civil motions including Woodling v Woodling and additional suits such as Hammerly v Window Co and Robins v Robins.
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Canton
Common Pleas Court
Harter
Woodling
Maser
Hammerly
Essig Window Co
Lothamer
Rohn
Doubtful Rumors Meet Local Endorsements from Massillon Resident
Massillon residents dispute circulating rumors while presenting two testimonial letters as verification. Leonard P. Slusser, township trustee, cites relief from kidney pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Z. T. Baltzly's drug store. A. A. Slosser endorses Slasser's Gall Cure for horse sores, praising quick healing and affordability.
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Massillon
Massilon
Leonard P. Slusser
Wellman Street
Dean
Z. T. Baltzly
South Erie Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Testimony Stars Eyes on Delaware School Death
Mrs. Sara Chandler, former housekeeper at the Girls Industrial School in Delaware, testified in Columbus before a legislature committee investigating Nora Ferris death and school conditions. She said torture by straight jacket was common and that Miss Florence Landon, a former teacher at the school, sparked conscience among staff.
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Sara Chandler
Cortland
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Columbus
Florence Landon
East South Street
Nora Ferris
Miss Landon
Navarre High Class Fetes Graduate Members
Navarre May 10 Superintendent BE A Richardson hosted an informal reception for the graduating high school class with a light lunch by Mrs Richardson and music from the Navarre band. The Navarre school council re employed E A Richardson as superintendent for the next year acknowledging progress under his leadership. See Ping Pong suits at the Boston Massillon one price house.
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Navarre
BE. A. Richardson
Navarre Public Schools
Richardson
Navarre Band
Navarre School Council
E. A. Richardson
Boston
Massillon
Erie Street
Wheeling & Lake Erie timetable update via Fort Wayne route
Massillon notes a new through Pullman service on train No 9 to Fort Wayne and Grand Rapids with plans to extend to Petoskey as the season opens. New Wheeling & Lake Erie schedule effective Sunday May 15 lists eastbound trains 6 2 4 and westbound 1 8 5 with daily or near daily service. ticket agent W R Hansen signs.
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Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Petoskey
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Massillon
W. R. Hansen
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Marysville
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Wooster
Toledo Junction
William Storigs
William Adams
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Joe Grohl
Henry Arnold
G.A
J. B. Summer
Clark C. Metzger
Colubmus
Senate
Metzger
Summer
Stark County
Bowman
Sandyville
Waynesburg
R. R. Co
Shankleton
Dever
Meredith
Louisville
A. A. Slosser
Slasser
John Hurt
Mrs. Chandler
Girls’ Industrial
Superior Street
Cone
Fari
Travelers’ Guaranty Co
Cybri
E. Main St
South Erie
Adies
S_ AN
D. W. Miller
Ballwid Street
Philadelphia
Moler Barber College
N. WN
Inquire Gro
W. Henrich
N. Mul St
Farmers Phone
Neue Comet
Steel Plant
Russell & Co
Inquire
Daly St
HOCKE
North St
Front St
Burd
East Main St
Ouse
J. B. Schrader
North
Erie
Ce Voms
Loeiier Block
Cor
Tremont and
Erie Sts.rr
Oak St
Bath
Massilion Club
Questic
Et Brigelayers
William Sheof
Canton & Massillon Street Car Power House
West Tus- Carawastreet
Valley Bay
Go. V. Essni
West Side
Wim. Bantz
Bates
A. W. Houriet
Massillon State Hospital
P. L
Cherry
Fred Klein
Cherry St
East Cherry Street
J. E. Tordt
South Mill Street
S. Burd
East Main Street
Ousek
Canton Road
Ericots
North East St
A. C. Brown
J. J. the
Main St
State Sts
Wortman
Ots
Fast Main
Locust and
Nobbsty
H. T. Beatty
Fj Ules
Marvey Pry
Sa Oon
Woost
Rst
Arereel
Ms! Jones
Binghamton
Binghamton, N
Shiloh
Wflls & Co
le Roy
Karl
Oxford
C. Suhr
Zepp
M. John
C. A. Rudy
Erie St
J S. Hollinger
Asst
Bahney’s
Wall Paper
Harneas
N. Erie St
Independent
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