Florida trips by Robert T. Small
A 1925 Canton Daily News column notes coal miners in the hard coal region ending work for a biennial summer suspension and heading to Florida. Many will invest rather than return to mines, boosting auto travel, clothing sales, and vacation plans while negotiations linger at Atlantic City. The piece cites Governor Pinchot’s earlier settlement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Small
Canton Daily News
Scranton
Florida
Southland
I T
Atlantic City
Gov. Pinchot
Political stance and candidates amid a year of tension
A snapshot notes a brief suspension and ongoing power struggles as key players jockey for influence. It recalls 1928 actions by a former leader, hints at presidential maneuvering, and outlines competing aims of miners, mine owners, and the government. The tone is brisk and analytical about the political dynamics.
Butler Seen as Possibility for War Secretary
Massachusetts politics fears a Butler bid for president would end if he becomes secretary of war. The piece weighs Butler's chances, Walsh's strength, Coolidge's influence, and the risk to 1928 campaign in a battle over the Senate seat and party leadership.
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David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Swampscott
Mass
John W. Weeks
Coolidge
David Walsh
Senate
Massachusetts
Butler
Ray
Mutler
Senator Lodge
Fuller
Butler's
Walsh
Dave Walsh
al Smith
Wilson
M. Walsh
Calvin Coolidge
Republians
Mr. Butler
National Republican Committee
Will Hays
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Ohio needs new workhouses say Harper in welfare plan
Columbus Aug 1 State Welfare Director John E Harper urged opening one or more new workhouses or reopening closed ones to relieve overcrowding in prisons and reformatories. He cites rising law violators paying fines, increased prisoner pay, and unemployment driven bootlegging as factors. Harper plans a data review to justify central state facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John E Harper
Harper
Division of Charities
Welfare Department
Ohio
Penitentiary
Reformatory
Paroled Under New State Law In Stark County
John Newman of Alliance, first Stark county inmate to use the new parole law, pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property and was initially sentenced to reform school. Judge E W Diehl then placed him on probation and ordered monthly reports to Captain Harry Stark, with no return to prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newman
Alliance Youth
Stark Co
Ihe
Reformatory
E. W. Diehl
Liberty
Harry Stark
Alliance Police Department
State Board of Pardons
Road Improvement Plans Approved for Johnsons Corners to Beach Church
County commissioners held a meeting Monday on upgrading a road from Johns ons corners to Beach Church. Plans received approval and all but one property owner along the route waived compensation. The project is likely to be scheduled for the 1926 program.
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Johnson's Corners
Beach Church
Charge denied for two suspects in suspected persons case
Sylvia Price of 825 4th Street SE and Sarah Martin of 721 Rex Avenue SE were arrested Saturday night on suspicion of being suspicious persons. They pleaded not guilty in criminal court on Monday and their cases were continued.
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Sylvia Price
4Th St SE
Sarah Martin
Rex
Centuries Old Etruscan Wall Found in Lucca
Remains of an ancient city wall built by Etruscans long before Roman times were uncovered in Lucca Italy. Excavations began with church repairs at Santa Maria della Rosa and continued under the Archbishop's palace and a busy street where water pipes were laid.
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Lucca
Italy
Santa Maria Della Rosa
Death notices: Alice S. Kilgore of Canton
Alice S. Kilgore 60 a Canton resident died at home Sunday from heart trouble. Widow of Charles M. Kilgore she lived in Canton her entire life. She belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church and is survived by three daughters Mrs L H Schlarb Mrs Fred Taylor of Canton and Mrs Clark Moharry of Schenectady N Y two sons L W Kilgore and Robert Kilgore Canton three sisters Mrs Jeff Rice Mrs Sam Miley of Akron and Mrs George Miley of Lafayette Ind one brother Charles Weiss of Marionia and three sisters listed Funeral arrangements pending.
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Alice S. Kilgore
Charles M. Kilgore
N. Y
L. W. Kilgore
Robert Kilgore
Canton
Charles Weiss
Marnelia
Jeff Rice
Sam Miley
Akron
George Miley
Lafayette
Ind
Canton Girl to Be Buried Tuesday
Miss Edna T Phillips 18 of 1108 McKinley Ave NW died Sunday evening at the Clinic hospital Cleveland after an operation. She was a Canton High School graduate class of 1924 and worked at Hoover Suction Sweeper Co. She is survived by father Walter J Phillips of Detroit sister Florence and brother Stewart. Funeral at Arnold funeral home Tuesday at 2:30 with Rev W S Chapman officiating burial in Westlawn.
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Edna T Phillips
McKinley
Clinic Hospital
Cleveland
Canton
Arnold Funeral
Phillips
McKinley High School
Hoover Suction Sweeper Co
Walter J, Phillips
Detroit
Florence
Stewart
Nat
Mrs Lucy Barber Dies Suddenly at 42
Mrs Lucy Barber age 42 of 922 McGregor Ave NW died at home Sunday after a one day illness. She married in Canton eight years ago to a former Lorain resident. She belonged to First Methodist Canton Knights Templar Ladies, Shrine, and Eastern Star. Survived by husband William H Barber and parents C E and Mrs Hageman of Lorain. Funeral set for Lorain with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Barber
McGregor
B. I. Hass
Ll. J. Hass
Bay Village
Agnes Hageman
Lorain
Elmwood Cemetery
Woman Stricken on Automobile Trip
Mrs. Neva Mabel Crowl 22 of Holgefield died Sunday evening after a sudden illness while driving. Survived by husband Clifford Crowl and two children James and Evelyn. Body taken to Whittacar’s funeral home. arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Mabel Crowl
Holgefield
Lawrence Crowl
Clfford Ra
Clitford Crowl
James
Evelyn
Whittacar
Mrs. Elias Hartong Dies at Greensburg Home
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Hartong 69 of Greensburg dies at home after a lingering illness. Survived by husband Elias, son Charles, three grandchildren all of Greensburg. Sisters Elsie McDonald and Mrs James Cilmer of Akron and brother Rev Edward Rothrock of Cleveland. Funeral Wednesday at 2 at home and 2 20 at Greensburg church with Rev Rothrock officiating. Burial at Greensburg.
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Mary Elizabeth Hartong
Greensburg
Elias Hartong
Charles
Elsie McDonald
James Cilmer
Akron
Edward Rothrock
Cleveland
Rothrock
Former resident dies in Oakmore Pennsylvania
J Thomas aged 71 formerly from Canton died at his Oakmore home after leaving Canton at 30. He is survived by his widow two daughters ten grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers Timothy and Charles of Canton three sisters Mrs U S Shant Mrs A B Willis of Canton and Mrs L J Arthur of Chicago. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at the Oakmore residence.
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J. Thomas
Canton
Oakmore
Timothy
Charles
U. Ss. Shant
A. B. Willis
L. J. Arthur
Chicago
Henry G. Kintz 78 dies in Los Angeles
News reached Canton area that Henry G. Kintz aged 78 formerly of Canton died in Los Angeles. Survived by six children in Los Angeles Cleveland and Elyria, two sisters and two brothers. Burial planned in Los Angeles.
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Elizabeth Dehnke
Harriet
Los Angeles
Henry G. Kintz
Canton
Kintz
Arthur
Cornelius
Wilfred
Leonard
Cleveland
Mason
George Brand
Elyria
Edward Cavanaugh
Kansas City
Edward
Aloysius Stebold
Death of Glenn Yerrick in Greensburg
Glenn Yerrick six year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Yerrick of Greensburg died Sunday evening. Funeral services will be held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 oclock with Rev P H Welshimer officiating burial will be at Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Yerrick
Thomas Yerrick
Greensburg
P. H. Welshimer
Boy Margese Dies at 15 Months After Sunday Funeral
John Margese aged 15 months, son of Mr and Mrs James Margese of 1326 11th street SE, died Sunday evening at 8. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 9 at St Anthony's church with burial in Calvary cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Margese
James Margese
11Th St SE
St. Anthony's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Baby Girl Dies in NE City. Best Infant Dead
Dorine Vivian Best, 21 months old and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn W. Best of 1626 Olive NE, died Sunday afternoon from complications. She is survived by her parents and her grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorine Vivian Best
Glenn W. Best
Olive
Calles seeks credit restoration in Mexico Congress address
President Calles told Congress he will push a program to restore confidence in Mexican credits. He seeks interpretation of oil land and labor clauses to attract foreign capital, vows tough action on exploiters, and aims to settle sectarian law limits on expropriations. He proposes employer liability, insurance, child labor rules, and corporate responsibility while restoring private ownership of railways and communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Calles
Congress
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
Best family and Emma Bell mournful funeral notice
Mr. and Mrs. Best and Mrs. Emma Bell of Canton are named in a funeral notice. Services will be held at the home on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. P. H. Welshimer officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best
Emma Bell
Canton
P. H. Welshimer
Westlawn
William Scott Dies at 79 in City Home
William Scott 79 of 806 Pryorst SE died Sunday at home from complications. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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William Scott
Pryorst SE
Baby Boy Stricken Dies After Hospital Visit
Four days old, the son of Mr and Mrs Arlie Bland of Delroy, died at Mercy hospital Sunday evening after being brought in by his father.
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Arlie Bland
Delroy
Mercy Hospital
Woody Nabbed On Day Charge In Crabbe Act Case
James Woody and his wife Shellie Woody faced Crabbe act charges in Columbus under Judge Throckmorton’s ruling that a husband bears responsibility for liquor found in his home. Shellie was fined 1000 dollars and costs after police found liquor in her residence. James Woody pleaded not guilty and the case was continued as prosecutors plan to pursue under the Throckmorton standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Woody
Thompson Et SE
Canton
Thorckmorton
Columbus
Woody
Shellie Woody
W. Bernard Rodgers
Throckmorton
Sons of Italy Holds Grand Convention Sessions
The Sons of Italy conducted two general sessions on Sunday with a banquet at the Northern hotel in the evening. Monday saw committee reports and two more sessions, and Tuesday will elect officers for 1925 27 and the 1927 convention.
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Sons of Italy
Canton Lodge
Canton Troops Return From Camp Knox Training
Most Canton soldiers returned home Sunday from Camp Knox Kentucky after weeks of training. Gov Donahey reviewed the outfit on the range during their stay and they left with an enviable record for the unit.
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Canton
Camp Knox
Gov. Donahey
Poultry Case Sees Suspended Sentence For McCoy
J. B. McCoy was arrested Saturday on a warrant charging he permitted chickens to run at large. He was fined 5 dollars and costs in criminal court Monday and the sentence was suspended.
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J. B. McCoy
Bare armed women barred from St Peter's in Rome incident
Rome reports that about 1000 women were refused entry to St Peter's for bare arms as Cardinal Pomplis enforces papal dress stricter rules. In two weeks 56,000 women were turned away across Rome churches, with some men in shirts also denied entry. restrictions extend to communion in some basilicas during a hot Italian summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
Rome
St. Peter's
Cardinal Pomplis
Pure White Groundhog With Blue Eyes Exhibited in Punxsutawney
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania J L Barnett of Cloe dug a half grown pure white woodchuck with blue eyes and tame behavior. Local weather forecaster Ed Weaver quipped about a snow shovel noting a white prophet on a hot day. Residents debate how this unusual rodent will affect Groundhog Day predictions.
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Punxsutawney
J. L. Barnett
Cloe
Ed Weaver
Coal Strike Faces White House Pressure and Rail Load Plan
Aug. 31 report from Swampscott and Pottsville details calls for federal control of coal via Congress after a looming strike. John Hays Hammond urges President Coolidge to back 1923 commission recommendations allowing seizure during emergencies. Four months coal reserve cited as safeguard.
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Swampscott
Mass
Congress
Coolidge
John Hays Hammond
United States Coal Commission
Hammond
Coal Commission
Alsot
Electrician Burned At Sunnyside Station
William Fayden a 43 year old electrician from Waco working for Ohio Power Co was burned while repairing a pole at Sunnyside Station Monday. He was taken to Mercy hospital in fair condition.
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William Fayden
Waco
Ohio Power Co
Sunnyside
Mercy Hospital
Oliver C. Martin Joins Floyd and Yutzey Firm
Oliver C. Martin has joined the Floyd and Yutzey law firm in Canton. A graduate of Ohio State University College of Law, he arrives from Columbus with a reputation as a rising young attorney and has begun his duties at 1012 Harter Bank building.
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Oliver C. Martin
Floyd and Yutzey
Harter Bank
Martin
Ohio State University College of Law
Canton
Columbus
Autoist Fined Five Dollars For Wrong Tags
Charles Williams was arrested for driving with wrong license tags and fined five dollars plus costs in criminal court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Man Denies Crabbe Act Charge After Unity Street Arrest
E A Brown 1309 Tuscarawas West pleaded not guilty in criminal court Monday to a charge of violating the Crabbe act after police found over a pint of liquor in his possession during a Sunday arrest. The case was continued.
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E. A. Brown
Tuscarawas W
Walker pleads not guilty to alleged corn sugar whisky charge
Charles Walker of 1115 Rexay Street appeared in criminal court Monday pleading not guilty to a Crabbe ad Sunday charge. Police reportedly found a quart of corn sugar whisky under a kitchen floor at his home. The case was continued.
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Charles Walker
Rexay Sn
Confessed Dayton Bank Robber Details Split Probes
Dayton Ohio August reports a bank bandit, J. Nickel, claiming two robberies occurred August 14 and confessing to theft of 21 500 dollars while denying other gains. Officials recount cash totals and say 6 500 dollars remain unaccounted as grand jury action awaits. Detective teams acknowledge they coaxed the confession amid pursuit of missing funds.
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Dayton, O
North Bray
Dayton Savings and
Esee Fre& C. Nickel
Nickol
Ward
Fia Alan
J. L. Meeker
Nicke
Meeker
Hoe
Nickel
Two Victims of Wreck May Die In Connecticut Crash
Wallenburg Conn Aug 31 Little hope was held for two of 30 injured when two Colorado and Southern trains collided eight miles south of here on Sunday Miss Mary White Victoria Tex and Judge Willey Bell Dallas were among the seriously hurt Physicians fear they may die The south bound train entered a siding as the north bound train slowed to meet and the engine rammed into the Pullman car Dagensport of the Texas mail wrecking it and injuring all 27 Texas passengers returning home from Colorado
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Wallenburg
Conn
Colorado and Southern Railroad
Here
Mary White
Victoria
Tex
Willey Bell
Dallas
Dagensport
Texas Mail
Texas
Colorado
Honest Man and Health Financing by The First Trust Bank
A persuasion urging readers to visit a dentist for needed care and assuring financial aid from The First Trust & Savings Bank of Canton to maintain health and performance. It emphasizes honesty and continued productivity as reasons to act now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trust & Savings Bank of Canton
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