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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

2

Farewell and Welcomes At Wesley Church Sermon

The Wesley M E church held a farewell sermon for Rev S K Mahon who preached on Without a Vision the People Perish to a crowded congregation. Rev Vernon Wade Wagar of Leroy will succeed him and spoke briefly, as did Rev J B Keyes the new presiding elder. Wagar will move to the parsonage at 35 Edna Street with his wife and two children. Mahon departs for Mansfield.

S. K. Mahon Wesley M. E West Side Mr. Mahon Vernon Wade Wagar Leroy Mahon J. B. Keyes Bessie Meek Ada Evans Massillon Edna Street Wagar Mr Mahon M. E Mansfield

Married Sunday in Akron Miss Lillian Kouth Weds Oakley Douglas

Miss Lillian M Kouth daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Kouth and Mr Oakley C Douglas of Akron were married at noon Sunday at the home of the bride s parents 17 Jarvis avenue Rev J E Digel of St John s Evangelical church officiated Relatives attended with bridesmaid Miss Ina Camp best man Louis Routh Dinner followed the ceremony The couple will honeymoon in Pittsburgh and may reside in Akron Oakley is employed by the Central Union Telephone Company

Lillian M. Kouth C. A. Kouth Oakley C. Douglas Akron Lide Jarvis Avenue J. E. Digel St. John's Evangelical Church Ina Camp Louis Routh Paris Douglas Pittsburg Oakley Central Union Telephone Company Parker Charles Ruth Paul Ruth Fremont

Miner Injured In Mine No 12 Accident At Navarre

Joseph Mitchell about 21 lived with parents at Navarre. While firing a shot in Massillon Coal Mining Company Mine No 12 early Monday, coal fell and severely injured him. One leg broken, back hurt, several ribs possibly broken. Dr. N W Culbertson treated him at Navarre. Tiger badges for sale at The Independent office and K F Bahney's.

Joseph Mitchell Navarre Massillon Coal Mining Company N. W. Culbertson

Expected Others. Cheerful Widow and Future Husband Dialog

A cheerful widow jokes about money with her fiancé as they discuss a wedding trip. He fears depleting his savings while she argues that such trips are rare and worth the cost.

Indictment Returned in Letters Case In Cleveland

Mrs Anna Snyder of Massillon, wife of a Wheeling and Lake Erie employee, was indicted by the United States grand jury in Cleveland on a charge of sending objectionable letters through the mails. The case was referred to federal authorities with bond set. no trial date announced. The letter was addressed to a young Massillon woman and triggered official inquiry by Inspector Owen and Postmaster Koons.

Anna Snyder Massillon United States Grand Jury Cleveland Snyder United States Post Office Owen L. A. Koons Whiting Canton Federal Grand Jury Taylor Wheeling & Lake Erie

Meeting on historic Buffmeyer farm notes 1806 settlement

The County Horticultural Society met at D L Buffmeyer home near Canton on October 18. Attendees included local residents and former members. 125 dined there under Mrs Buffmeyer. Reports covered irrigation, weeds laws, and the Stark county fair exhibit with premiums raised for society funds. New member Jeremiah Willamen joined. next meeting set for November 15 at Mrs Barnes’ Canton home.

The County Horticultural Society D. L. Buffmeyer Canton James Gaft Gaft Jacob Rupert Buffmeyer Rockhill National Irrigation Association National Lrrigation Association American Forestry Association H. R. Swallen Stark County Fair Alfaretta Sayler Clayton Hall Ohio J. F. Roth M. Bitzer S. P. Killinger Stark Baldwin King Grimes Buerre de Anjon Keiffer Ben Davis Grimes Golden RK LL Greening Hydes Keeper M. Bitter William ©. Neisz Seeton Ed. Byerly William Bitterspaugh J. H. Seeton Borst Hershey Winger Rittersbaugh W. Niesz 8. O. Eggert Meyers Barnes Friece William Buffmeyer Jeremiah Willamen Massilion George Wolf Louisa Barnes Tauisa Barnes Feather Street S. H. Rockhill Pres M&s. S Eggert Sec’y

Robbers steal six thousand from Ridgeville bank

In Ridgeville Indiana early today robbers entered the bank and stole six thousand dollars after shooting the cashier and terrorizing townspeople. The incident occurred in Portland with the event dated October 24. Local authorities pursue leads as investigators report the robbery and identify suspects.

Portland Ind Ridgeville

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo

Frank J Cheney of Cheney & Co of Toledo offers to pay $100 for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Notary verifies oath on December 6. The remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

A. W. Gleason Hall F J Cueway & Co Toledo

Herrick vetoes and Ohio farm funding debate

The article defends Governor Herrick’s vetoes to reduce state appropriations, arguing the cuts protected fiscal safety while sparing agriculture. It cites audited figures for 1890 to 1905 showing increased overall support for the Ohio State University and agricultural programs, with substantial reductions and a $50,000 veto item tied to land purchase. It questions Democratic comparisons and emphasizes prudent retrenchment.

Auditor of State Ohio Bocra of Agriculture and Agricultural Experiment Station Generals Assembly Ceampbell State Board of Agriculture Nash Herrick Stake Board of Agriculture Campbell Agriculture Experiment Station Sixty-ninth General Assembly General Assembly Revenue Fund Ohio State University Seventy-ffth General Assembly Republian Nath Seventy-eifth General Assembly Gio State University Seventh-sixte General Assembly Ohio State Derryman’s Association Emergncy Ohico State University Ee Aeste Agricultural Department University John M. Pattison Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati Pattison Seventy-sixth General Assembly House Senate General Revenue Fund Thas

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Wacar Wesley Church S.K. Mahon Wet Married Sunday Coal Tiger Inde Endent K. F. Bahney L. E. Employe Hawver S. Erie Meuser Bros Kingsbury, Ricca & Son Weser Bros North Erie St New Armory James Graft Indiana Bank Herrick and the Farmers OF Ohio Republican Party Party
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