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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1905

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The Wonders of a Dream in Pacific Coast Reverie

Dorothy Dean recalls a journey from Ohio to San Francisco and Sutro Heights. A statue on a parapet becomes the dramatic focus as an earthquake omen ushers a cautionary dream of the land of the setting sun before a sudden ten minute return to reality aboard a speeding train and a thunderous electric car.

Dorothy Dean Sutro Heights Pacific Ocean Golden Gate Goat Isle Noah Robison Crusoe San Francisco Ohio Pacific Dean Qrier Seal Rocks Presidio Parson Deane Land of Sunshine Bloom

Cash Register Co refused eight hour day for printers

Dayton Ohio Sept 30 the Cash Register Company refused the eight hour day to printers. It is feared three thousand other union employees may strike.

Dayton Cash Register Company

Town on Fire in Jeffersonville Business District

A large fire consumes the town's business section in Jeffersonville Ohio on September 36. The blaze threatens total loss. Mary Miller and family express thanks to friends, relatives, neighbors, the Baptist churches of Jeffersonville and New Man, and for floral offerings during Elizabeth Miller's illness and death.

Jeffersonville,o Elizabeth Newman Mary Miller

Physicians Invited to Massillon Hospital Meeting

Stark county doctors are invited to the sixth semi annual meeting of the Association of Assistant Physicians of Ohio State Hospitals at Massillon state hospital. Dr H C Eyman will give welcome. Thursday features Dr H E Brown on Hydro Vibro Electro Therapy. The article notes hospital population, new cottage No 5, and seasonal hospital activities including baseball and corn on the tables.

Stark County Association of Assistant Physicians of Ohio State Hospitals Massillon State Hospital William McKinley Hall H. C. Eyman HE. C. Brown Massillon Massilon Ohio Eyman

Solemn Ceremony to Bury Canton Massillon Priest

Canton and Massillon Catholics will conduct a solemn ceremony on Sunday October 8 for the burial of the late Rev Father John Buerkle in the new Catholic burial ground midway between the cities. Knights of St John officers from Canton and Massillon will act as pallbearers with mass attendance expected. ceremonies led by Rev Clement Treiber.

Canton Massillon John Buerkle St. John’s Cemetery Tood Clement Treiber Knights of St. John Vaikmer Edward Ertle Anton Crone Wagner Peter Obringer Jonis Ley Joseph Berg Ray F. Harbert Genoa Father Treiber Canton and Akron Street Railway

Stanwood Band Delivers Night Concert in City Park

The Stanwood band stopped in Masail jon on its way from the Stark county fair and played a concert in the city park from 8 to 9 pm drawing a large local audience.

Stanwood Stark County Fair Masailjon

Sudden Death of Mrs Jones at 7 West Charles Street

Mrs Margaret Jones, widow of David Jones who died last May, passed away at 1 o clock Saturday after a few hours illness at the family home. The cause is listed as a bursting blood vessel in the brain. Survived by four children Nellie Inez Melvin and Horatio Jones, plus one sister and three brothers. The family awaits arrival of Mr Waite.

Margaret Jones David Jones West Charles Street Jones West Main Street Nellie Inez Melvin Horatio Jones Harry Waite George John Jones Massillon Benjamin Jones Canal Dover Waite Newark

Accidents and Local News From Dalton in September

A series of accidents over the past week in Dalton includes A F B Sander breaking a right wrist while handling a cider mill barrel, Howard Blackstone injuring his calf by a road object on East Main street, and Ed Hershey breaking two ribs after falling from a tree. Mrs. David Sander injured her side at home on North Mell street. Willis Sellers moved to town and will occupy the Eckhart property on West Main street. B T C Hunsicker, cashier of the First National Bank, was appointed receiver of the closed Smithville bank. David Sander repairs his property on North Main street. Local residents attended the Wootster and Canton fairs. M F McDowell test drives a buckboard auto. Mrs. William Engle and daughter Maud Gilbert visited Chicago. Elem Martin received a patent for a store ladder used in his father’s hardware store. Grand Weibner works at a Wooster newspaper office.

Slaney David Sander North Mell Street Willis Sellers East Liverpool Eckhart West Main Street BT. C. Hunsicker First National Bank Smithville Bank North Mail Street Wootster Canton M. F. McDowell William Engle Maud Gilbert Chicago Elem Martin Grand Weibner Wooster

Climate and Crops Weekly Weather and Crop Report

Weather shows mixed results with corn and wheat conditions rated fair to good but potatoes and apples performing poorly. Pastures gardens and buckwheat are in decent shape, tobacco harvests progressing, and seed viability rising as ground conditions improve despite some decay in potatoes. Burdock Blood Biters testimonial concludes.

President Roosevelt Leaves Oyster Bay for Washington

The president departs from Oyster Bay amid cheers and displays of patriotism. A dove over the station symbolizes peace as schoolchildren wave flags and a group of young women perform a farewell song. The presidential axle breaks en route but no injuries are reported. The party continues to Jersey City for departure to New York.

Roosevelt Oyster Bay Washington New York Jersey City

Three Burned to Death in West Street Fire

A two story saloon restaurant and lodging house on West Street caught fire. John McMahon 30 longshoreman, Robert Vaughn 22 longshoreman, and William McClelland 33 sailor died. Patrick Dowd died later. One man remained in hospital in a dangerous condition and several others were seriously injured but not fatally.

New York West Street John McMahon Robert Vaughn William McClelland

Monument to J Sterling Morton Planned in Nebraska City

The Arbor Day Memorial Association set October 11 for unveiling the Morton monument in Nebraska City. Former President Grover Cleveland is scheduled as principal speaker, honoring J Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day and former secretary of agriculture.

Nebraska City Neb Arbor, Day Memorial Association J. Sterling Morton Cleveland Arbor Day Grover Cleveland

Stark county grand jury to see more indictments

Canton notes that the fourth week of the current grand jury will begin next week, with expectations of more indictments than ever before. Hundreds of witnesses have been examined and an expert Cleveland accountant was hired for bank affairs. however the $400 fee remained unsettled by the county.

Canton Stark County Cleveland State Bank

One Man Acquitted in Lynching Case

Springfield, U. Sept. ot. James W Been was acquitted last night of complicity in the lynching of Richard Dison. O'P Brien was one of six indicted for complicity and the second to be tried and acquitted. Court officials say the others in dieted will virtually never be tried.

Springfield James Wbeen Richard Dison O'P Brien

Captain Dravo Dead in Seaver Pennsylvania

Captain John F L Dravo aged 66 a prominent and wealthy river man known as Dean of the Waters died this morning after a long illness from stomach cancer in Seaver Pennsylvania.

Seaver John FL Dravo Oman

Mail drivers satisfied in New York strike end

New York report states mail wagon drivers will return to work tonight after a strike. The union’s agent says the men achieved what they sought, indicating near full satisfaction with the settlement.

New York Union

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California Helen L. Beatty Pacific Coast Gorn Canton Colts Cleveland Hospital E. C. Brown Kenton Canton-Akron Railway Company Hospital Erie Street Canton-Akron Railway New Catholic Cemetery Massillon and Can Ton sequies—Pallearers Dalton Burdock Julia Filvridge West Cornwell Conn Oyster Bay Station Ing House Patrick Dowd Morton Captain Dravo Niewspa
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