Canton Sheet Steel to Double Output With New Mill and Office
Canton Sheet Steel Co plans about 1.65 million dollars in enlargement including a new mill and furnace, three 90 ton furnaces and an 18 inch bar mill. A new three story brick office building will cost 500 thousand dollars and include an auditorium and restaurant for employees. Work to be completed within a short time with the plant operating at higher capacity during reconstruction.
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Canton Sheet Steel
Charles A. Ir
Nyw
Canton Sheet ‘Co
Irwin
Harrisburg Rd
Juded
Irthe Canton Sheet Steel Co
Stolberg Wounded in Leg After Armistice in France
Charles A. Stolberg of Canton was accidentally wounded in the leg five days after the armistice. A letter from Stolberg, written from a general hospital in France, describes the accident occurred when a pistol discharged while a military man examined a captured revolver at a doorway. He is a commander in the 121 Ammunition Train, a unit of Ohio troops, and was expected to be out of the hospital within five days.
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Charles A. Stolberg
Canton
A. Stolberg
Harry H. Stolberg
Caton
Stolberg
France
Ohio
German ambassador leaves Constantinople under entente pressure
Under press entente, the German ambassador to Constantinople has departed the city with his staff. The wireless from Berlin says the envoy expects to reach Genoa soon.
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Preside Entente
Constantinople
Berlin
Genoa
Ohio Weather: Light Snows, Little Change Saturday
Weather bulletin notes light snow in Ohio with minimal temperature change through Saturday. Forecast calls for cold conditions, slight accumulation possible in northern counties, and dry spells elsewhere.
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Ohio
French Heroes Enter Canton after Victory Over Huns
About sixty French heroes entered Canton Thursday evening to a rousing reception. The band veterans, many wounded, carried Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor while motor corps drivers ferried them to the city center. A reception by local leaders and girls’ groups, a remarkable concert, and French English exchanges followed in a display of friendly Allied spirit.
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Canton
Paris
Wilson
France
G. E. Lundy
J. H. Himes
American Red Cross
Sousa and
Creatore
Children's Mission
America
Cantonians Sail Homeward Soon
Stark county soldiers in the 331st Infantry of the Eighty third division are set for early convoy home, with Ohioans from Camp Sherman among the ranks. Two convoy groups totaling over 600 officers and 18,600 men are announced as départ from France. The Mauretania carried 3,700 men of the 347th Infantry and sails Christmas Eve, due in New York Monday. Most demobilize at Camp Dix, 800 sick and wounded aboard the Henderson due Jan 5. other ships carry few troops.
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Stark-co
331St Infantry
Eighty-Third Division
War Department
331St
France
60Th
Coast Artillery
Mauretania
347Th
Eighty-third
New York
Camp Dix
Henderson
Wilson meets Lloyd George as casualties list grows
President Wilson holds direct talks with British leaders in London while war department casualty list expands. Stark county names add William Lee, Floyd Loel, Fred Gilger among others. Loel dies of pneumonia after overseas service and Gilger wounded.
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U. S
London
Wilson
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Stark Co
War Department
Howard Shaffer
William Lee
Canton
Floyd D. Loel
Fred L. Gilger
Reuben L. Karper
Howard V. Shaffer
Meald
Dean
Wilmot
Frank Nelson
Alliance
Fred Schmidt
Massillon
Floyd Loel
Waverly
Eva K. Steiner
309Th Engineer Regiment
Loel
Fred Leroy Gilger
Martha Gilger
Fourth-st SE
Gilger
Alli
Queen Mary Invites Mrs Wilson for London Shopping
Mrs Woodrow Wilson toured London fashion shops today after an invitation from Queen Mary for a sight seeing and shopping trip at noon A reception at the American Women’s Club is set for 4 p m locality unnamed as the day’s schedule unfolds in London.
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Queen Mary
Wilson
London
Woodrow Wilson
American Women’s Club
Conference observers hope for concessions in Anglo American talks
Crowds gather at Buckingham Palace while Lloyd George arrives amid rain and hopeful chatter over the latest Anglo American conference. Officials say no developments will prolong disagreements as President Wilson maintains a personal pace with British representatives amid a cautious mood.
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Mally
Lloyd George
Buckingham Palace
Wilson
Death toll estimates from World War casualties
The Evening Standard reports total World War deaths estimated at 5 706 504 based on France's reported 1 071 400 dead, with Britain France Russia America Germany and Austria Hungary contributing to the figure.
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London
Great Britain
France
Russia
America
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Evening Standard
Chamber of Deputies
Briand Denies Secret Treaty Claims
Paris December 27 Aristide Briand former premier denied in the chamber of deputies that any secret treaties were signed by the allies in 1916. He said the only agreements then were to be publicly ratified at the peace conference.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Al-Les
Bolsheviki seize Essen courts and eject judges
Paris dispatch reports Bolsheviki occupy the courts of Essen and eject all judges. The German press grows more pessimistic about the revolt, according to Le Journal.
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Bolsheviki
Essen
Paris
Zurich
le Journal
Bolshevik Mobilization Strains Russia As Food Scarcity Grows
The United States reports 500000 citizens conscripted into the Red Army amid fear for lives. Austro Hungarian prisoners and Chinese workers also serve. Food is scarce in Petrograd and Moscow, with emaciated workers described after loading a Swedish steamer. Odessa and Kiev face danger of capture. An attempted assassination near Chita against General Seminoff is noted, and a Bolshevik uprising is reported near Omsk.
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Washington
State Department
Red Army
Petrograd
Moscow
Odessa
Kieff
Seminoff
Slav Loyalists Defeat Reds in Russian Civil War
Advices from Zurich report troops backing the Omsk government defeating the bolsheviki with 8000 prisoners and seized material. Perm city recaptured from bolsheviks as Admiral Kolchak heads the all Russian government in Omsk. Washington weighs Slav problem and potential limited intervention as Wilson consults British leaders.
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Zurich
Omsk
Russia
Perm
Kolchak
Washington
Wilson
Canton Motor Car Co Adv and Local Events Ad
Public notices list Canton Motor Car Co advertisements for federal motor trucks and promotions. Social events include roller skating on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with holiday afternoons and evenings at 631 Mahoning Road NE. Also Briagies Hall dances planned Tuesday evening Christmas periods and Norwood's orchestra listed in ads.
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Mahoning Rd
Briagies Hall
Norwood
Soft drinks not to be made by Canton breweries
Canton area breweries face closure as beer supplies run out by May. Officials say plants cannot be repurposed for food or other manufacturing, and will be boarded up. Some breweries retain workers washing cellars and tidying fermenting beer amid looming losses. others in the region plan to sell equipment for junk.
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J. H. Foley
The
Home Brewing Co
Stark-Tuscarawas Brewing Co
Rommel
Stark-Tuscarawas Brewing
Canton
West Virginia
Cincinnati Breweries
Shooting Too Good For Junkers Says Socialist
London report quotes Richard Barth Socialist member of the German government arguing the Kaiser and co conspirators deserve harsh punishment. He claims they originated the war in Berlin and would punish them by forcing reconstruction of Belgium and northern France. He names the Kaiser Crown Prince Tirpitz and Falkenstein as responsible.
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London
Kaiser
Richard Barth
Belgium
France
Berlin
the Express
Barth
Admiral von Tirpitz
General von Falkenstein
Falkenhagen
Norwood Orchestra Ad in Evening Hall Blurbs
Ad fragment notes dance evenings at Hall with Norwood's orchestra and mentions eye examinations without drops by Geo Double Co jewelers and manufacturers of opticians at 130 Market-ay.
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Geo, Double Co
Jewelers
Mfg
Opticians
Mutinous German Sailors Hold Berlin Amid Palace Defense
Berlin dispatch reports wives and sweethearts seized rifles to defend the royal palace against the civil guard while sailors technically surrender but stay in the city. Spartacides led by Karl Liebknecht threaten ministry resignation as Vorwaerts plant remains under rebel control and defense positions hold.
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London
Royal Palace
Berlin
Express
Ebert
Spartacides
Kobert-Scheidemann
Thoree Bbert
Karl Liebknecht
Vorwaerts
Amsterdam
Otto Wels
Chicago Police Unearth Large Crime Syndicate
Detectives tracking the diamond theft from M Italson at State and Madison say they have unearthed a Chicago based crime syndicate with operatives in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York. Police estimate the group stole over 150000 in merchandise in the last 60 days and have 25 to 35 suspects.
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Chicago
M. Italson
State
Madison Streets
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
George Harris
Harris
Italion
Bureau of Identification
Chiropractor Ad Listed for Marketay N.-Ady
Classified ad promotes J. E. Menegay chiropractor at 207 Martin Block Marketay N.-Ady with E. M. Peek as manager and office at 426 Market ay N.-Ady.
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J. E. Menegay
Martin Block
Marketay
Ady
Player
Woomer Piano Co
E. M. Peek
Mgr
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Reliable Table
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