Party Chairs Appointed in Stark County Campaign Push
Democrats elect Harry H. Weiss as county chairman and name a full executive slate including Mrs. Calvin Turnbull as secretary and H. August Smith as treasurer. Republicans choose James E. Kinnison as chairman with plan to appoint remaining officers next week. Both parties urge campaign on political questions and candidate qualifications and avoid extraneous issues.
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Stark
Harry H. Weiss
Internal Revenue Collector
County Board of Elections
Democratic County Central Committee
Atty
James E. Kinnison
Kansas City
Democratic Central Committee
Moose Club
Democratic Central
Calvin Turnbull
Carl F. Klein
H. August Smith
Frank N. Sweitzer
Emil Kauffman
Charlies R. Raedel
Frank Schumacher
Mary Fornes
Price Janson
S. R. McElroy
Canton
Charles Plucher
Franzo D. Miller
Alliance
Willam R. Lipps
Massillon
Emil
George H. Clark
C. A. Hexamer
Kinnison
Joe Mitchell Chapple
The
National Magazine
Politi
Hoover Aims Tariff Issue in Presidential Campaign
Herbert Hoover with Hubert Work and Charles Curtis maps a tariff focused strategy for the 1928 campaign. Republicans plan to rally senatorial campaigns against Alfred E. Smith’s tariff stance, arguing the tariff’s proven value and voter resistance to freer trade.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hubert Work
Sen
Charles E. Curtis
Alfred E. Smith
Sen. Metcalf
Candidate Hurt In Fall From Horse In Auburn
Auburn New York August 2 Mayor Charles D Osborn Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor was thrown from his horse at the Auburn Riding Club and severely injured. He suffered a broken shoulder blade a deep facial cut severe bruises and a possible concussion. He was taken to City Hospital for several days of treatment.
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Auburn
N. Y
Charles D. Osborn
Auburn Riding Club
Three Injured In Collision Involving Driver Held
One victim, George P Bock, 65, of 301 Smith Ave NW, suffered a fractured leg and scalp wound after being struck at Smith Ave and Tuscarawas St W and was taken to Aultman Hospital. Driver Ross Jackson, 18, and companion Malcolm Sagle, 22, faced charges. two others were injured including Detective and Mrs George Fromm after an auto hit near 8th St and Fulton Rd NW.
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Aultman Hospital
Hoime
George P. Bock
Smith Av NW
Smith Av
Tuscarawas St
Bock
Ross Jackson
Malcolm Sagle
Market
Jackson
George Fromm
F. C. Lhota
Canton
8Th St
Fulton Rd NW
Fromm
9Th St
Lloyd Young Confesses Stabbing in Hamilton Case
Lloyd Young 28 formerly of Mt Sterling Ohio admits stabbing Louis Fuetterer 44 in Hamilton with fatal knife wound. Fuetterer dies in hospital and Young is held on murder charges after police say a quarrel sparked the killing.
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Hamilton
Lloyd Young
Mt. Sterling
Louis Fuetterer
Young
Prune-Plums At Dueber Market On Sale Monday and Tuesday
A half bushel basket of prune plums offered at Dueber Fruit Market with prices listed as 51.73 and 2.00 in a small ad. The sale runs Monday and Tuesday.
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Étn
Dueber Fruit Market
Governor Smith narrowly escapes injury at Seagirt review
Gov Alfred E Smith draws huge New Jersey welcome at Camp Moore Seagirt with crowds estimated between 100000 and 200000. He is aided by state troopers as mobs surge to greet him and later rides a tallyho that tilts on two wheels when a nearby horseman’s mount crashes into the vehicle. A 200000 crowd forecast is echoed by Sen Edward L Edwards, William L Dill, and Mayor Frank Hague.
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Camp Moore
Seagirt
N. J
Alfred E. Smith
New Jersey
New Jersey National Guard
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Smith
Edward L. Edwards
William L. Dill
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Woman Admits Three Deaths in Webster Groves Case
Bertha Gifford 50 known as the house of mystery confessed to poisoning three people. She admitted killing Edward Brinley 48 a stranger, Elmer Schamel 7 and Lloyd Schamel 9 after arraignment in Union Missouri. Police held her without bond on murder charges.
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Webster Groves
Bertha Gifford
Andrew McDonnell
Union
McDonnell
Elmer Schamel
Lloyd
Schamel
Brinley
Byrd Argosy Heads South From New York Harbor
Commander Richard E. Byrd led the City of New York three master as it left Hoboken for the South Polar mission. The ship carried supplies and equipment including surgical instruments and acetylene gas while a crowd cheered and 50 boy scouts saluted. Byrd planned to command another vessel in September.
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New York
Richard E. Byrd
City of
Hoboken
Byrd
Macom
Diplomatic Tactics May Defeat Treaty
Washington officials warn European diplomacy could unravel the renunciation of war pact as Senate ratification looms. Kellogg and others say the treaty is a moral gesture not a guaranteed shield, and clarifications on U S stance could fuel or curb war psychology amid European expectations.
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Washington
Senate
Gov. Smith
Kellogg
United States
Police Probe Auto Mishaps Across City Saturday
Police investigated a string of automobile accidents Saturday at multiple locations. Victims included Kenneth Kennedy of Waynesburg and C Smith of 1200 Th Street NW in a collision at Shorbay and 6th. John Fortney of Canton and Eli Bodel of 1833 Penn Place NE. A C Shane of Waynesburg Road and Curtis Amick of Hartville at Rexary NE. and J H Mathias of Irondale hitting Otto Wise’s parked car at 1011 E Tuscarawas Street.
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Shorbay
Rexary
J. H. Mathias
Irondale
Otto Wise
Tuscara
Wise
Governor Sorlie in Critical Condition After Heart Attacks
In Bismarck on August 25 Gov. A. G. Sorlie was reported to be in an extremely critical state due to recurring heart attacks. His family remains at his bedside and no official bulletins have been issued.
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Bismarck
N. D
A. G. Sorlie
Canton Plant Outlook Bright for Grasselli Chemical Co 1928
Supt William H Keller reports a very fine outlook for the Canton grasselli chemical plant in 1928. production stays steady with most output going to industrial plants in Canton and northern Ohio and the company’s nationwide factories ensure worldwide distribution.
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John G. Green
William H. Keller
Canton
Grasselli Chemical Co
Keller
Ohio
United States
Spouse shoots wife and self in Gibson's Landing incident
In Hammondsport area, Mrs Louise McGowan aged 24 was killed and her husband Claude 26 wounded in a domestic shooting. The father William Dart 50 is held. he says the couple had long been at odds. Dart reported finding them with the wife struggling as he fired.
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Bath
N. Y
Louise McGowan
Claude
Gibson's Landing
Hammondsport
William Dart
Dart
McGowan
Gov Smith Offers Sympathy Over Subway Disaster
Gov Alfred E Smith voiced sorrow for the victims families of the New York subway wreck at Spring Lake New Jersey as he prepared to review New Jersey National Guard at Camp Moore. He said he was saddened by the catastrophe shadowing many homes and extended full sympathy to those suffering.
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Spring Lake
N. J
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Camp Moore
Jersey
Nebraska Governor McMullen backs Hoover for president
Governor Adam McMullen of Nebraska announced his support for Herbert Hoover despite the Republican party's farm relief plank omitting an equalization fee. McMullen has long led a Midwest agrarian push since organizing the farmers' march at the Kansas City convention.
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Lincoln
Neb
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
Herbert Hoover
McMullen
Middle West
Kansas City
Shriners Special Train to East Liverpool Wednesday
Notice states a Shriners special train to East Liverpool departs Wednesday August 29 from Penn RR Station at 9 16 a m. Free parking with police protection near Penn Station entrance on South Walnut and Penn RR tracks. Ady.
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Shriners
East Liverpool
Penn. RR
Penn
South Walnut
Penn In. R
Responsibility Is Placed Upon Man's Failure
New York commuters reel after a Times Square subway wreck in which 15 tons of people were massed in darkness. Signalman W G Baldwin faces $10,000 bail on homicide charges as death toll rises to 16 and injuries approach 110. Investigations mount.
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Point of Times Square
New York
W. G. Baldwin
I. R. T. Signal
Times Square
Jefferson Market Court
Baldwin
Bert Branson
French Hospital
District Attorney's Office
Transit Commission
Doctor Killed by Boy Robber in Chicago Shootout
An 18-year-old immigrant, Samuel Kauffman, shot Dr. Julian M. Finke and Miss Rose Steele with one bullet during a holdup. Finke died hours later. Kauffman, who asked about jail cats after arrest, said he aimed to raise money to flee south for winter and a good meal.
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Chicago
Julian M. Finke
Rose Steele
Dr. Finke
Samuel Kauffman
Kauffman
Miss Steele
Hunt airplane believed lost near Seattle
Frantic search on land and water was begun for the giant 14 passenger tri motor ord monoplane operating between Vancouver and Seattle with four passengers a pilot and a relief pilot aboard. Authorities said it took off from Victoria for Seattle at 10 30 and was due to reach Bryn Mawr Field near Seattle at 11 30.
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Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
Victoria
British Cuba Airways Ltd
Bryn Mawr Field
Here
Burglars Probe High Voltage Equipment Safe in Cleveland
Police hunt burglars who began work on a Cleveland High Voltage Equipment safe late today but left unfinished. An employee found warm jimmy tools on the floor and a drilled safe hole after returning from quitting time.
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Cleveland
Smith must foray into radical Northwest agrarian region
Washington dispatch notes Gov. Smith faces a critical campaign move as he must journey into the radical agricultural belt from Wisconsin to Montana to salvage chances for the November election. The piece flags Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana as pivotal states in a high-stakes political clash.
Ohio Troops to Disband Camp at Camp Perry
Cavalry and engineer troops of the Ohio National Guard prepare to break camp and end the 1928 field training season at Camp Perry. Gov Vic Donahey reviewed the troops as the 112th engineer regiment staged a medal and cup ceremony. About 200 guardsmen are assigned to the Ohio State Fair in Columbus next week.
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Camp Perry
Ohio National Guard
Vic Donahey
112Th Engineer Regiment
National Guard
Camp Knox
E. P. Lawlor
Columbus
Cameraman Held After Fatal New Mexico Shooting
In Tucumcari New Mexico Leroy James who claimed to be a film cameraman for Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford and his wife were jailed after the fatal shooting of Wendt Schmidt Anheuser Busch district representative. J L Johnson a witness said a woman claiming to be James wife entered the room and James began firing Schmidt died from back and neck wounds shortly after.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Leroy James
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
James
Wendt Schmidt
Anheuser Busch Co
J. L. Johnson
Johnson
Schmidt
Ohio woman fined for transporting whiskey in Michigan
Miss Mary Whitacre of East Liverpool Ohio was fined 300 dollars in Monroe Michigan after being charged with transporting nine cases of Canadian whiskey in an automobile. She paid the fine.
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Monroe, Mich
Mary Whitacre
East Liverpool
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Republican County Central Committee
Hoover Aim
Paul R. Mallon
Aoime
Hamilton Hospital
Thomas W. Stokes
Byrd Argosy
Leanin
Ady
Canton Daily News
NEA
By Mauritz Hallgren
Paris
Gov. Sorlie Sick
Ohio Cities
Dery Cleaning Department
M’millen
Hoover
By Sam Love
Northwest
Smith Hope
Wisconsin
Montana
William Hard
Cavalry
Perry
New Mexico
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