Novo Georgievsk Fort Captured by German Troops
Novo Georgievsk, the czars greatest fortress at the Vistula and Narew junction, has fallen to German forces after a 12 day siege. About 20,000 Russian soldiers were captured along with large quantities of war material, with Emperor William watching the operation.
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Berlin
Novo Georgievsk
Vistula
Narew
Nevor Man
Poland
William
Emperor William
Kovno
Americans Mourn Losses After Sinking Of Ship Arabic
Two Americans aboard the White Star liner were reported dead after the sinking by a German submarine. Mrs Josephine Luth er Bruguiere of New York and Dr Edmund Woods of Janesville Wis were missing. The Arabic carried many Americans and was aiding the Dunsley when torpedoed.
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London
Josephine Luther Bruguiere
New York
Edmund Woods
Janesville
Wis
Bulgaria to Enter the War and Join the Entente
Sofia reports War Minister Fitchelf resigns and Gen Jecoff chosen to lead the ministry. London dispatches say Serbia accepts ally plan to cede Macedonian territory to Bulgaria, signaling Bulgaria’s imminent entry into hostilities and potential regional land gains.
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Sofia
Fitchelf
Jecoff
Verdinand
War Ministry
Bulgaria
London
Rome
Athens
Servia
Macedonia
Albania
Greece
Dalmatian
Weather Outlook Rain Tonight Then Warmer Saturday
Government forecast calls for rain this evening and Saturday with a warmer trend. Temperature readings show yesterday at 9 p.m. and today at 2 p.m. with highs around the upper 70s and 60s overnight. Local ads note summer-ready goods and services from Goldberg's Canton Home Furnishing Co. and The Pastry Shop plus eye care at Geo. Double Co. and Dannemiller's Royal Blend coffee.
Democrats Bid To Control Stark County Liquor Board
Story confirms Dr. W. E. Moulton of Canal Fulton slated for Stark county liquor board appointment with Wayne county Democrats backing. Five votes pledged, majority on nine member board. Stark Republicans back Wayne choice. Officials discuss potential bolt and refer to upcoming election plans amid wider political maneuvering.
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W. E. Moulton
Canal Fulton
Tri-County
lMquor
Clerk of Courts CC
W. Kirk
Moulton
Wayne-co
Kirk
H. W. Faulk
Stark-co
Faulk
Emil Kauffmann
Hungarian restaurant advert near McKinley Market
A Satisfactory Place to Eat for men and women American and native Hungarian cooking. Prof. E. Gramay Jancsi and his gypsy orchestra play daily during lunch and dinner hours at The Hungarian next to the McKinley 322 Market-ave.
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E. Gramay Jancsi
McKinley
Market-ave
Health exams planned for Stark County rural schools
County Superintendent J. J. Armstrong outlines a plan to provide yearly health and dental examinations for rural school children in Stark County. He notes the aim to equalize opportunities with urban schools, advocating medical and dental checks at least once yearly by a physician or nurse visiting rural schools.
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Stark Co
J. J. Armstrong
Armstrong
Safety First In Piano Buying at Klein & Heffelman
The Klein and Heffelman Co. offers a 15 to 25 percent discount on all pianos and player pianos in stock through August 31. Each instrument is covered by the company guarantee of satisfaction to back up the sale.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Adv
Miller McConnel Co Sale of Player Rolls
Advertising text notes a sale by the Miller McConnel Company for player rolls with popular rolls at 18 cents and high grade rolls priced at 1.00 and 2.00 selling for 38 cents.
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Miller-McConnel Co
Kenny Special Blues Hit Sells at Saturday Piano Dept
High grade 88 note music roll titled I Got the Blues sells for 46 cents. Popular item noted as a big hit in the piano department.
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Kenny
Niagara Fails Return Steamer Tickets On Wednesdays
Niagara Fails Return steamers run every Wednesday from July 7 to Sept 1 via W L B R R and B Steamer. Tickets valid six days. For reservations call Bell 3020 or Stark 26. Ad notice.
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Niagara
B. Steamer
Bell
Stark
Library Table Ad Shows Canton Home Furnish Co Offer
An advertisement promotes a 28x48 inch plank top library table with a large drawer and magazine shelf. The piece features a fume finish and is priced at 13.50, with a 17.50 tag for the sale. Canton Home Furnish Co. advertises the item.
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Canton Home Furnishipe Co
Make Progress In Sanitation In Stark County Schools
Stark county rural schools will receive sanitary drinking cups and towels. Supplies orders will be placed by the schools and the cups and towels will be in use on opening day, County Superintendent Arm Strong announces.
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Stark Co
Arm Strong
Saturday Specials at Old Reliable Table Meat Market
Prime beef ribs roasts 16 cents per pound and other cuts listed. Lamb, veal, hams, ducks, geese, chickens offered with varying prices per pound. Market location: 212 Tuskegee Street KE, phones listed.
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St KE
California
Player Piano Offered At Discounted Price
Slightly used player piano advertised for 360 dollars, about 360 less than competitor pricing of 600. Easy terms. J. W. Brown Piano Co. located at the corner of Walnut and 2nd SE.
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J. W. Brown Piano Co
Extension Table Offer at Canton Home Furnishings
$30 price on an extension table with a 44 inch plank top in colonial style. Golden quartered oak finish and a Big Red Tag Special advertised by Canton Home Furnishings Company.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Special Excursion to Cleveland by W E Train
Special excursion from Canton to Cleveland and return on Saturday August 21 leaves Canton 7:00 a m arrives Cleveland 7:30 p m Central time Fares advertised at 1.00 each way with advance price 19 20 and return by 7 30 p m from Cleveland.
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Carnahan
Cleveland
Sat
Big Forest City Fair
Canton
Overlands first because Overland last Canton Motor Car Co Advt
Classified ad notes Overland vehicle lead in sales with Canton Motor Car Company in a brief promotional item.
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The
Canton Motor Car Co
Advt
Tiaitala
Ladedi
Dannemiller
Praise Captain For Efficiency In Saving Lives
Survivors praised Captain William Finch and the Arabic crew for swift action enabling most passengers to escape in under 11 minutes. They also condemned the German submarine crew for failing to warn before the attack on the ship. James Calmon, an American survivor, recounted grabbing his wife and racing to a lifeboat after the torpedo strike.
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William Finch
Queenstown
James Calmon
Liverpool
Calmon
British Ships Sunk by German Submarines in Recent Week
The Admiralty reports thirteen British merchantmen and ten fishing boats lost in the week ending Aug 18. Eleven merchantmen fell to submarines and two to mines, totalling 22 970 tons. White Star liner Bovie and Bristol steamer New York City were sunk, with 53 survivors from the latter. Baron Erskine and Restormel also destroyed with crews saved, likely off Ireland's south coast.
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London
Admiralty
New York
Manchester
England
New York City
Baron Erskine
Restormel
Hogarth Shipping Co., Limited
Restormer Steamship (O., Limited
Cardiff
Ireland
400 DEAD Is STORM TOLL ALONG GULF
Reports from Galveston say death toll may be 50 in the city with total gulf coast losses between 400 and 500. Property damage estimated at 82 500 000. Sea wall held. food supply appears adequate. Dredges San Jacinto Sam Houston and San Bernardo plus an unknown steamer confirmed lost.
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Galveston
Houston
Texas
Gulf Coast
Henderson
San Jacinto
Sam Houston
San Bernardo
Phonograph Plays Edison to Ten Cent Records
Buy a Sonora Phonograph from J. W. Brown Piano Co. to play Edison Victor Columbia Pathe and Ten cent records perfectly. You can buy records where you like and secure the only phonograph that plays them all. Prices from 35 dollars and up with easy terms. Cor Walnut and 2nd SE.
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Sonora
Edison
Victor
Columbia
Pathe
Tencent
J. W. Brown Piano Co
Walnut
2Nd SE
Popular Player Rolls At Miller McConnell Ady
Advertisement notes 18 cent rolls and high grade rolls 3 cents Saturday at Miller-McConnell’s Ady chocolate creams 40 cent pound ice 26 cents pound Goldberg’s Ady
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Goldberg's
3&E
Miller-McConnell’s.— Ady
Ady
Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady Buffet Ad
850 Buffet for 832.50, Reg Tag Sale Special offers a 65 inch plank top 14 by 48 mirror with colonial style in golden oak finish from Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Kenny Special 46¢ and 88 Note Roll Highlight
A compact ad notes Kenny Special 46¢ and high grade 88 note music roll "I Got the Blues" as a big hit. Mentions piano department and Overland advertising, urging readers to order Dannemiller's Royal Blend coffee.
Wilson Orders Silence On Arabic Sinking Sparks Tension
President Wilson issues hush order as the sinking of the Arabic raises critical tension with Germany. Officials fear escalating war fears and public agitation across the nation.
Ambassadors rush to gather facts on Arabic sinking
Ambassador Pace sends a special representative to collect full information on the Arabic torpedoing. Secretary Lansing and President Wilson insist on careful fact gathering before any judgment or action. Key questions include naval convoy presence, the Arabic route, and potential ram defenses. Continued on Page Two.
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Pace
Washington
State Department
U. S
Wilson
Germany
Lansing
Tropical Storm Heads Toward Lake Erie From Missouri
Storm signals ordered on Lake Erie as tropical storm, rekindled in Missouri, moves north rapidly. Weather bureau warns vessels to seek shelter as system may reach Erie Huron Michigan and Ontario with gale force winds and heavy rains.
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Lake Erie
Missouri
Weather Bureau
Lakes Erie
Huron
Michigan
Ontario
Texas
Klein & Heffelman Offer August Piano Discount
The Klein and Heffelman August Discount Sale highlights savings on pianos, furniture, rugs, and hardware with remade pianos priced 25 percent below regular rates. Many buyers find genuine value in these discounted items.
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Russia
Kaiser
White Star
Bruguiere
Louis
Dunsley
Fastnet
Oriana
Mercy
Bulletin
Geo. Double Co
Opticians
Marketavy S
Cleveland-av
Kauffmann
Republican Army
First Christian Church
Gulf
Lewis Fisher
Sition
Officic
Klein & Heffelman
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