End March Deserts Ship as First Gun in Campaign
New York Aug 2 Persistent rumors say Countess Szechenyi formerly Gladys Vanderbilt plans divorce from her husband Count Ladislaus Szechenyi of Hungary. It is alleged he squandered about 10 million of the 12 million Vanderbilt fortune she inherited.
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March
New York
Countess Szechenyi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ladislaus Szechenyi
Hungary
Szechenyi
Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Gladys
Midnight bomb changes Canton mayoral field in Bull Moose conflict
Dr Harry A March withdraws his petition for mayor as a dramatic petition day ends in Canton. Joint talks between Progressive and Republican leaders aim to unite factions with March promising withdrawal if a suitable Republican candidate is found. The political scene becomes a theater of maneuvering as filings close.
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Canton
Court House
Theaper
Dr. Mareh
Board of Elections
Niles Sponseller
Republican Party
March
Oscar M. Abt
New Street Signs Delayed Until Next Spring
Service Director Harbert announced the engineering department will report sign specifications by mid September delaying street sign installation. The project has dragged two years, hindered by renamed streets and a complex sign schedule with $12,000 already allocated but no completion date set.
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Harbert
Manias Bolender Dies After 48 Years at Aultman Plant
Manias Bolender aged 71 died at his home 922 4th Street NE after a life spent at the Aultman plant. He retired a year ago but remained active. Survived by wife Lydia and ten children, 23 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm. burial in Rowland cemetery. He was a member of the D of L lodge.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Jacob
Homer
Charles
Clara
Donald
Cornelius
Robert Bolender
Canton
Frances Little
Reedurban
D. of L. Lodge
Rowland Cemetery
Suffragist Kitty Smith Votes With Pencils In Teeth
Miss Kitty Smith founder of the Kitty Smith home for crippled children, armless, votes with her feet and then grips a pencil in her teeth to cast a ballot at a Maywood polling place with 500 women watching. She marks a vote on annexation for territory south of Maywood to let authorities regulate license matters.
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United Press
Chicago
Kitty Smith
Maywood
Miss Smith
President Drinks Highballs at White House in Orange Version
Washington August 2 The Wilson highball joins the Bryan cocktail in current history as the White House drink made mainly from orange juice. President Wilson is described as a hard drinker like Secretary Bryan and faithful to his beverage. Oranges ordered by the White House are now delivered by the crate.
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United Press
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
White House
Canton Actual Business College Adverts Boost Education
An advertisement urges preparation for a successful life through education at Canton Actual Business College starting August 5. Also notes sales copy for Killbuck vinegar and Royal Blend Coffee, and a free band concert at Meyers Lake Park this afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m.
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Canton
Advt
Rumors Swirl on Venezuelan Revolt Ties to Coro Capture
Reports out of Caracas say Gomez era officials in Coro Falcon were possibly surprised and killed by Castro revolutionists led by Gen Capriano Castro. Denials came, but Caracas residents believe the former president is back in Venezuela directing the revolt.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Gomez
Coro
Falcon
Castro
Capriano Castro
Two Hurt As Runabout Tops On Harrisburg Road
D M Dickey and Ralph Streiber were injured when their runabout rolled over on the Harrisburg road near 1%that N Saturday afternoon. Dickey suffered several broken ribs and was rushed to Mercy hospital, while Streiber dislocated a shoulder and was later released to recover at home.
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D. M. Dickey
S8th
Ralph Streiber
Dunbar
Harrisburg
Dickey
Mercy Hospital
Spiker-Kline
Streiber
Streibher
Secretary Garrison Seeks Army of 100000 Men in Oregon Visit
Secretary of War Lindley M. Garrison and Maj. Gen. Wood toured Oregon aboard a special train, inspected fortifications at the Columbia River mouth, and dined with Portland chamber leaders. Garrison said a standing army of 100000 men could protect the country and its territories, declaring it a guarantee of peace.
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Portland
Ore
Lindley M. Garrison
Wood
Oregon
Columbia River
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Garrison
Plans for Jim Crow Cars Revealed in Washington
Washington officials disclosed plans to implement Jim Crow railroad cars as a remedy in the capital. The move, announced tonight, targets segregation on trains in the city.
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Washington
Drought Cuts U.S. Corn Loss and Crop Outlook
A blistering drought across Kansas Nebraska Illinois Iowa Texas and other states drains corn value to about 125 million dollars with U S futures slipping toward 69 ¼ cents a bushel. Analysts peg total 2 745 billion bushels with three billion earlier discussed and rainless forecasts extend into next week.
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United Press
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Iowa
Texas
Middle West
Board of Trade
Eoge
Canton Actual Business College Opens 37th Year
The 37th annual Midsummer Opening on Tuesday will admit students in Bookkeeping Short hand Stenotypy Typewriting and Penmanship departments. Advertisement.
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Canton Actual Business College
Advt
Sensational free acts highlight Meyers Lake Park show
Two major acts, the Savolas the high wire stars and Little Elsie the high diver, perform at Meyers Lake Park this afternoon. An advertising note urges signed carpenters to attend Empire hall Monday evening for initiation.
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Meyers Lake Park
Elsie
Advt
Empire Hall
High Wire
Eighteen Miners Killed in Pennsylvania Explosion
A double blast at the East Brookside colliery in Tower City Pa. killed eighteen miners and injured several others. The first explosion occurred during a dynamite operation, causing a coal and rock fall. Rescue workers recovered seventeen bodies, with nine unidentified foreigners later moved to a makeshift morgue.
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United Press Tower
Harry Murphy
Thomas Bahney
Harry Schosstall
Daniel Farrell
Howard Haines
Harry Haines
Tower City
John Lorenz
Philadelphia & Reading
Lorenz
Last Eagle Dance at Meyers Lake Ends Summer
Advertisement notes the final Eagle Dance at Meyers Lake with Emerson's orchestra on Monday night. It urges readers to join the union carpenter craft with a $2 payment and mentions dispensation closing August 4, 1913, and invites to the Louisville Orphans' picnic on August 6 for a good time.
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Meyers Lake
Emerson
Advt
Louisville Orphans
Louisville
Niagara Falls Return Seaside Steamers Ad
Advertising notice for Niagara Falls and Cleveland steamers with round trips from Canton and Wheeling. Includes weekly departures from Aug 5 to Sept 9 and July 9 to Sept 10 with prices five dollars. Mentions return limits and railroad connections via B O and C B steamers.
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Niagara Falls
Canton
B. O
C. B
Cleveland & C
L. E
Cleveland
Seeandeee
Wheeling
Young cyclist dies after track crash at fair grounds
Harry Creigh twenty one of Fort Wayne Ind died this afternoon from a fractured skull sustained when his motorcycle crashed through a track fence at the rail roaders field day. His machine plunged down a 15 foot embankment after the collision.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Harry Creigh
Fair Grounds
Railroaders
Growth of Socialist Party Membership in Norway Revealed
In seventy years the party’s contributing members rose from 3000 to 42 500 with 5700 women, per the central committee’s annual report made public today in Christiania.
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Christiania
Socialist Party In
Norway
Three Band Concert at Meyers Lake Park Ad
Community ad announces a three band concert at Meyers Lake Park this afternoon from 1 to 5 p m. Performers and exact lineup not listed. Event aims to attract local residents for an afternoon of live music.
Dentist Dr Caldwell Returns From Chicago Lectures
Dr G H Caldwell resumes practice at 307 Market Ave South Bell 2718 after attending a series of dental lectures in Chicago. Advertisement dated 2 3 4.
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G. H. Caldwell
Chicago
Market
Miss Marguerite Broderick Seeks Restored Appearance
New York reports a noted case where Miss Marguerite Broderick, relative of David Broderick of Farmington Conn, undergoes plastic surgery after injuries from the New Haven wreck of June 12. Surgeon Wr. Miller states the operation aims to reconstruct the nose and eyelid with grafting to erase scars.
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United Press
New York
Marguerite Broderick
David Broderick
Farmington
Bandit Chief Arrested by U S Officials
New Orleans August 2 A clash of arrests ties Grant Raymond Matthews a Justice Department special agent to a Mexican case Manuel Castillo Brito former Campeche bandit leads his capture and accuses the officials of bribery Matthews released on his own recognizance while Brito held awaiting bail discussions also notes civic notices and local events in Springfield Ohio with a Labor Temple move upcoming orphan picnic and Meyers lake gathering.
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United Press
New Orleans
Grant Raymond Matthewa
Department of Justice
Brito
Matthews
Joseph L. Mott
Ferdinandez Arteaga
Maderistas
Mooney
Matt
Arteaga
Ball
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Royal Blend Coffee
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Park Theater
W. V
Woodman Band
Nimisila Park
U.S
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Campeche
Mexico
America
Public Square
J. J. Fitzgerald
Canton Camp
Harry L. Roshong
Frank A. Rastetter
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