County Budget Slashes Levy by .302 Mills for 1915
Stark County commissioners report a reduced county levy of 2.037 mills for 1915, down from 2.339 mills last year, to raise $370,700. Despite funds for mothers pensions blind pensions tuberculosis hospital, the budget trims spending and transfers from the building fund to cover pensions. The 1915 valuation is $181,872,902, with a rate of 8.037 mills for county purposes, and last year’s levy raised $387,767.
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H.C. Pontius
County Building Fund
Stark Co
Moore and
Abt
Iildren
Alliance and Marlboro
Weather update and veterans gathering notice
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with likely showers in the north. Warmer tonight, cooler Friday in the north. Attention veterans Spanish War G A R and Army Navy Union meet Friday at 8 PM in the auditorium then go to the Lyceum theater to hear Col Pattee and his fiddlers. Dinner served with Kraut Supper at Louisville’s Piewie. Tabernacle Alleys open August 15 with refuge inside to avoid bor.
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North Prison
South
Owartens
North
Army d Navy Union
Privsss
Tor Bor
Budget commission readies work on district budgets
The Alliance Massillon and Canton budget commission prepared to review budgets of various taxing districts for public consideration, with more detailed work coming on Thursday as budgets are examined.
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Massillon
Canton
Budget Commission
Await Big Sea Battle in Adriatic
British fleet in the Mediterranean was ordered to strike Austria at once as a state of war existed since midnight. Admiral in the Mediterranean was directed to proceed against Austrians immediately amid tension in the Adriatic.
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United Press
London
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Austria
Count Mensdorff
Aussia
Turkey
Germany
Greece
Inning War Story Trains Toward Amsterdam and War Fronts
Reports describe a train carrying 400 Americans leaving Berlin for Amsterdam and a widening war crisis. President Wilson calls for funds for sick and wounded soldiers and urges action against price inflation. Britain and France plot against Austrian naval forces near Pola as England declares war on Austria. Censorship tightens across battle zones as forces clash in Belgium France and Italy.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
Wilson
United States
Pola
England
Austria
Kaiser
Bulgaria
Turkey
Greece
Great Britain
Germany
U. S
Liege
Charles B. Heingartner
Canton
Namur
Kaiser Moves Spark War News From Across Europe
Accuser of Dr. Fischer under fire as hearings end. Ohio officials face charges over diseased cattle shipped with improper certificates. London reports Belgian and Moselle fronts as war expands with Austria declaring war. Turkey reiterates neutrality while embassies note unrest.
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DR. Fischer
Paul Fischer
Canton
Columbus
State( Agricultural) Commission
Fischer
W. W. Watson
Ohio Cattle Breeders’ Association
J. A. Watson
Watson Brothers
John C. Welty
Breeder's Association
Welty
Food prices may reach new record in Canton
Canton residents face rising costs as legislation looms and sugar markets surge. Augusts Dannemiller notes New York sugar close 25 to 50 points higher, lifting refined and wholesale prices. Refiners curb orders, burlap bag scarcity shifts shipping to barrels, while hardware and meat prices also climb amid war pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
New York
Augustus Dannemiller
Dannemiller Grocery Company
I. O. B. New York
Dannemiller
CC. A. Barnett
Canton Hardware Co
Russia
Germany
W. FE. Metzger
The
New York World
Roosevelt Explores Paraguay River Voyage Anticipated
In a second article Col Roosevelt outlines how he and his party boarded the Paraguayan gunboat yacht of the president and steamed up the river toward the tropic of Capricorn. He recounts travel through cattle country and notes bird life in tropical Rio Janeiro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roosevelt
Paraguay
South America
Rio Janeiro
Tropic of Capricorn
G A R and Army Navy Union Event at Auditorium
Members of the G A R and Army and Navy Union plan an 8 p m meeting at the Auditorium Friday to travel to the Lyceum theater and honor Col Pattee and his old soldier fiddlers. The Uniformed Bank of Maccabees of Cleveland schedules an annual outing on Sunday August 16 inviting all Maccabees and their ladies with an evening concert by the Grand Army band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Maccabees of
Cleveland
Maccabees
Grand Army Band
Picnic notices invite relief groups to Cleveland and Louisville
Continued on page three announces Dueber-Hampden picnic at Euclid Beach Cleveland Saturday August 15 fare one dollar children under 14 ride via B and O R R band will play. Also Louisville Orphans Picnic at Meyers Lake Wednesday August 12. Notice C M B A Branch No 2 holds special meeting at 8 PM to act on death of Brother Frank Schwertner president.
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Euclid Beach
Cleveland
Grand Army Band
Moore
Orans
Dueber-Hampden
B.& O. R.R. Grand Army Band
Frank Schwertner
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Louisville
Adriatic
Fleet
Franz Josef
Naval
War Office
France
Belgium
Luxemburg
Austrian War Office
St. Petersburg
Waterloo
Brussels
Servia
Bosnia
Eydkuhnen
Galicia
Montenegro
A. P. Sandles
State Agricultural Commission
G. A. Band
Advt
By ED L. Keen
Moselle
Pont-A-Mousson
Belgian War Office
Haeden
Eghezee
Theodore Roosevelt
the Sunday Daily News
G. A. R. and
Army
Nd Navy Union
Lyceum Theater
Col. Pattee
Fiddlers
Meyers Lake Park
Meyer’s Lake
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