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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1905

Page

6

First Burial in Calvary Cemetery Band of Clergy and Knights Attend

The Rev Father Treiber led the burial service for Father John B Buerkel at Calvary Cemetery between Canton and Massillon Sunday afternoon. Bishop Horstmann requested no sermon at the grave and 2500 mourners attended. Pallbearers from Canton Massillon and Knights of St John served in the brief rites. The late pastor died in Cleveland last November and lay in St Johns cemetery until the new ground was ready.

Michael Vollmayer St. Mary’s Church Francis B. Doherty St. Joseph’s Ghniveh Knights of St. John Masgillon John B. Buerkel Calvary Cemetery Canton Maastlion Father Buerkel New Berlin Cleveland St. John's Cemetery Father Treiber St. Joseph’s Church Father Vollmayer Father Doherty Massillon Father Alten Navarre Father Fecht Treiber Horstmann Massilion L. L. Volkmer Edward M. Ertle William Crone Captain Berg John Wager Louis Ley Peter Obringer Ray Harbaugh The

Catholic Federations Meet in Louisville Stark County delegates hear state convention report

A two session meeting of the Federation of Catholic Societies of Stark County was held in Louisville. Delegates from Canton Massillon Alliance and Navarre reported on the Columbus state convention where Stark County placed third. Next quarterly meeting set for January 2 in Louisville.

Federation of Catholic Societies of Stark County Louisville Columbus C. M. B. A. Hall Zhat Emil Conversé Massillon T. T. O’ Malley Lawsville Father Treiber Canton Peter Obringer Canal Fulton Alliance Navarre Father Vollmayer St. Mary’s Church Father Huthmacher

Taggart divorce decision awaited in Wooster case

In Wooster the Taggart divorce ruling will be announced Friday October 13 with Judge S B Eason presiding. Captain Taggart plans to attend, as will Mrs Taggart and several friends. Canton attorney James Sterling will also be present.

Miner Killed in Mine Collapse Near Maud's Corners

Gottfried Kemp was crushed by falling rock in Newman Creek coal mine two miles NW of the city while bearing coal. His son Edward suffered serious injuries but is expected to recover after rescue and medical care. Kemp's body was taken to his North Mill Street home. his widow and several children survive.

Gottfried Kemp Edward Newman Creek Maud’s Corners Kemp F. 3 Williamson North Mill Street

Refused to Pay Borrowed Money in Wooster Incident

Two Wooster men visiting this city on Sunday faced Mayor Bell after Johnston of the Pennsylvania hotel claimed they borrowed funds and then refused to repay. One man produced several bills to appear solvent, but Johnston retrieved the watch when the $2 debt was demanded. The borrower paid, the watch was returned, and he was allowed to leave.

Johnston Mayor Bell

Sermon Links Baseball and Life at Massillon Church

The Rev. W. H. Dewey preached on Ethical Athletics at First M. E. in Massillon, urging rule obedience and a good conscience as essential to the game and life. The Rev. S. K. Mahon may depart for Shelby, with 31 new members received at Wesley M E Church and many infants baptized.

M. E W. H. Dewey Corinthians Dewey Heaven Wesley M. E Wesley M. FE West Side S. K. Mahon North Ohio Conference Shelby

Kidney health aids backache relief claim

Advertised remedy promises relief from back ache and all kidney disease symptoms by restoring kidney health through a particular product. The copy emphasizes vigorous kidney function as the key to removing discomfort and disease signs.

Dr A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills Ad Claims

An advertisement for Dr A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills touts them as the world’s greatest kidney and liver regulator with a combined action on both organs One pill a day costs 25 cents a box and offers a free sample by mail from The Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.

Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N

Amphion Music Hall Reopens In Massillon After Remodeling

The Amphion music hall at Plum and Prune streets is near completion after relocation and remodeling. Plastering will start next week, a hot air furnace is planned, gas lighting installed, and a kitchen added. Rehearsals to begin by October with several winter concerts expected. about 300 new chairs may be required to outfit the hall.

Amphion Music Hall Plum and Prune Streets Plum Street Glee Society Massillon Presbyterian Church

No Addendum to Taxes on City Police and Fire Alarms

City council expected to pass legislation on January 1 shifting funds from the board of public safety to pay off a 1800 debt for police patrol box equipment. Receipts from Mayor Bell's fines and fees leave 805 in 1904 and 716 in 1905 to cover the debt, with 270 already paid as rental. New electricity system for fire alarm boxes cost 1200, eliminating an annual 180 outlay. No tax increase anticipated as the board clears the debt quickly using mayoral receipts and existing funds.

Board of Public Safety Department Bell Board of Public Safety

New Phones Activate for The Independent Office

The Independent announces new contact numbers for its offices and editorial rooms. Call Bell No. 146 for business office and Farmers' No. 8, and editorial rooms at No. 60.

Independent Bell

Obituaries From West Brookfield Area News

George A Ralston aged 50 of West Brookfield died at home Sunday evening from hemorrhages. Survived by wife mother two daughters four sisters and three brothers. Funeral at home Thursday Rev N K Moffit officiating interment Dalton cemetery. Death of infant fourteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence ListJackson township died Monday at home funeral likely Wednesday. Frank Senfton aged 40 Beech Grove miner died Monday morning of neuralgia of the heart from typhoid fever. Survived by wife and one child. Funeral Wednesday.

George A. Ralston West Brookfield N. K. Moffit Dalton Clarence List Jackson Township Frank Senfton Beech Grove

Link Andrews pleads guilty in Canton gambling case

In Canton on October 9 Link Andrews pled guilty before Judge Ambler to operating a gambling room on South Court street. He received a fine of 200 dollars plus costs. Witness Harry W. Stehr testified to losses from gambling. Ex-Governor Campbell and candidate Pattison planned a big October 26 Democratic meeting at the Auditorium. Pastor F C Nau will leave, taking a call from a Lebanon church. Harry A. Kennedy rose to general superintendent after long railroad service in Spokane and elsewhere.

Canton Link Andrews South Court Street Ambler Harry W. Stehr Andrews Campbell Pattison Democratic Committee F. C. Nau First Reformed Church Lebanon Harry A. Kennedy Wheeling & Lake Erie Spokane Great Northern Railway Wash George T. Slade

Eggs as Food and Treasury Notes Compared in Odd Collage

An assortment of excerpts discusses eggs as nutrition with varying water and fat content among domestic fowls, noting estimates from the department of agriculture, and contrasts this with a Treasury Notes physics-like test of weights. It also includes a humorous dialogue about thrift and a quip about pointlessness.

Department of Agriculture Bell Baturdiy Evening Post

Travel Schedule Change on Pennsylvania Lines

The Travelers' Register notes time changes for Pennsylvania Lines trains including eastbound Nos. 408 8 244 182 84 6 16 and 30 with new times from 2:21 am to 8:42 pm and westbound Nos. 41 9 403 3 15 40s from 9:53 am to midnight Daily operations with Sundays exceptions. Contact F L McEwen ticket agent Massaillon for specifics.

Pennsylvania Lines F. L. McEwen Pennsylvania Co Masaillon

Romance on a D C Steamer to Mackinac Island

A Buffalo young business man pursues a summer girl with lustrous eyes and glowing cheeks aboard a D C steamer en route to Mackinac Island. The tale, told in an engaging way, hints at what the recon and a little bird observed in a land of bracing breezes. Sent for a two cent stamp from A A Schantz Detroit Mich.

Buffalo Mackinac Island A. A. Schantz Gen Supt P. T.M Detroit Mich

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