Deutschland Eludes Warships Under Cover of Night
In Norfolk Virginia on August 3 the German submarine Deutschland slipped away at dawn after remaining hidden near the Virginia capes. Allied ships including British and French squadrons pursued but failed to catch her as she headed toward the Atlantic. Captain Hinsch predicted Bremen will arrive safely and that German vigilance would prevail.
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Norfolk
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Hinsch
Bremen
Capes
U. S
North Carolina
Hampton Roads
Newport
United States
Baltimore
Germany
Chesapeake Bay
Brave Irishman Casement Hanged for Treason at Pentonville
London August 3 Roger Casement was executed for high treason at Pentonville prison. The long-expected hanging drew Irish mourners who prayed as the bell tolled. A request to bury the body outside the yard was denied. officials testified Casement showed no insanity.
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London
Roger Casement
Pentonville
Pentonville Prison
Casement
Home Secretary
Duffy
Mander, Curgeon
A. Conan Doyle
Gavin Duffy
Mander
Residents protest dump ground at old ball park site
Neighborhood residents condemn the old ball park on 9th NW for unsanitary conditions caused by garbage dumping by city crews and locals. They report millions of flies and rats, urge city action, and warn they may take matters into their own hands if no relief is found.
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Ball Sounds
9Th-St NW
Sth-st
10Th-St
Fulton
Gil- More
L. W. Kilgore
Ythst
Health Department
Kil- Foreang
McClaskey
Canton manure regulation triggers police roundups and arrests
Police crackdown on manure laws leads to wholesale arrests starting midweek in Canton. Fourteen violators arrested since Wednesday noon, with officers DiPillo Thompson and Harry continuing patrols. Fines of ten dollars are often suspended after warnings or partial compliance.
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Canton
Council
Louis DiPillo
W. F. Thompson
Dan Harry
Garbage Plant Conditions to Trigger Arrests Warned
Attorney Welty notified City Solicitor Ruff that injunctions and damage suits would be filed and warrants issued if conditions at the city garbage plant are not improved immediately. Inspectors found open piles of putrid meat and garbage in sun, with flies swarming, and no effort to cover refuse.
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John ¢. Welty
Ruff
Welty
A. B. Walker
Judge Day
Westy
Canton
MacClaskey
Preston
Clinic for Foreign-Parent Children Held at Liberty School
A baby clinic for examination of children of foreign parentage operated at Liberty school for a third week. Drs Fred King C F E Fraunfelter and C A LaMont led with Children's Aid Society nurses and Park and Playgrounds representatives. A free dispensary will open at Liberty, with exams three days weekly 3 to 5 30 p m on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Liberty School
Fred King
C. FE. Fraunfelter
C. A. LaMont
Children's Aid Society
Park and Playgrounds Association
Volcanos Erupt as Mount Aetna and Stromboli Roil Area
News from Rome reports Mount Aetna and Stromboli in violent eruption with ground tremors. Lava heat boils nearby sea and regional activity disrupts coastal areas. Ice Cream Festival and band concert advertised for Nimisila Park on August 3 by Lucertia Garfield council No. 181, D of A. Also ads for hot weather footwear from White Footwear and Ustring's Sure Fit Boot Shop.
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Rome
Aetna
Stromboli
Nimisila Park
Lucretia Garfield Council
D. of A.— Adv
Ustring
Sure Fit Boot Shop
Adv
Doctrinal Convention In Canton Draws Hundreds
Several hundred delegates arrive for the Doctrinal Congress of the Christian church in Canton with more expected in the afternoon. Sessions are at First Christian church with speakers including H. E. Van Horne and Dr. C. E. Manchester.
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Congress of the Christian Church
Canton
First Christian Church
H. E. van Horne
Oklahoma City
van Horne
C. EB. Manchester
J. K. Baxter
C. A. Stolberg
George A. Miller
Washington, D. C
Congress
Boy Scouts
The
LeRoy St. John
Spokane
Wash
Seaston
Aidhdresses of
Charles Stolbere
C. K. Manchester
Canton Ministerial Association
Canton Public Schools
Offeers
Canton Church
Restoration Movement
H. &. van Horn
Onan City
Oklany
Grant W. Speer
Toledo
J. A. Miller
Cincinnati
W. H Book
Columbus
Ind
Old Resident Dies in Massillon Home at 72
Mrs. Janice Roberts Beatty, seventy two, of 1307 East Main Street, widow of Henry Beatty who ran a shipping business with a grocery, died Wednesday night in the same house where the couple moved forty years ago. Death followed an internal disorder after a period of illness. Relatives were at bedside as her condition worsened until death.
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Massillon
Roberts Beatty
East Mainst
Henry Beatty
Ohio Canal
Britannic Sinks Rumor of Submarine Sinking Disputed
London reports the Britannic of the Coker line sunk but the White Star Line denies the claim noting the ship, built 1913 later launched 1914, remains in Belfast docks undergoing repairs after hospital ship service with no submarine loss. The schooner Margaret Sutton also sunk per the dispatch.
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London
Britannic
Coker Line
Margaret Sutton
New York
White Star Line
Liverpool
White Star
Harland and Wolff
Belfast
Line
Canton Braces for Heat Spike After Brief Cool Spell
Canton’s relief from the heat ends as sun returns pushing temperatures to 92 degrees, matching the July 1915 peak. Overnight low near 63 degrees rises with sunrise, triggering expectations of a sultry night amid lingering heat wave conditions. Adv Uftring's Sure Fit Boot Shop.
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Canton
Chronology of Casement Case Through 1916 Events
Timeline shows Casement’s 1916 sequence from April 21 landing near Tralee to June 26 trial start. Arrest, Bow Street arraignment, May 17 treason charge, June 20 verdict and hanging sentence, June 17 appeal denials.
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Tralee
Ireland
Ragland
Bow Street Court
Old Hailey Court
Cantonian Near Death in Hotel at Sea Resort
Frances Lehman, eight, began washing for her mother after learning her husband William J. Lehman of 612 Second St NW lay near death in an Atlantic City hotel. He had swallowed strychnine in a attempt believed driven by poverty, and received urgent medical aid with an even chance of recovery. Detectives Potter and Ferrell investigated the case.
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Frances Lehman
William J. Lehman
Ann Arbor
Mich
Atlantic City
Lehman
Daily News
Schiltz Hotel
Potter and Ferrell
Beiieve
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Charge City
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Washington
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D. C
Oral Committee
H. F. Lutz
Spokane, Wash
Advv
Detroit
Ady, Thurs
Sunny
Bulletin
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Canton Motor Car Co
Uftring
Sure Fit
Cantonian
Chin
Aouay
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