Agler to push new bill to curb N O T Canton Massillon line
State Representative Walter Agler vows a second attempt to win county authority to annul the N O T Canton Massillon franchise. He plans a constitutional bill restoring Stark county power, to be introduced in the special session and pressed again in the next regular session if necessary, with Prosecutor Pontius and others backing the move.
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Traction Line
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General Assembly
Cantonian Puts W L E Porter Out Of Business
A Canton woman confirms her husband is the head of the house after a brutal station fight on a Wheeling and Lake Erie train. In Cleveland a porter and a male passenger clashed over profanity, culminating in a series of blows that left the porter knocked out and discarded at Canton Station. Six Wheeling directors witnessed the brawl as the victor issued a warning on swearing.
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Lake Erie
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Boxer
Statistics craze spreads among all workers in capital
The Interstate Commerce Commission study has reached nationwide interest with elevator operators joining in. A Dallas elevator crew noted two cars serve over 2000 passengers daily and at two cents a mile the gross daily revenue would reach 720 dollars if each passenger rode as many miles as conductors.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Frederick man seeks wife after 12 years divorced
EK C Fink of Frederick Maryland announces he is seeking a wife after a 12 year divorce. He presents himself publicly in a brief notice seeking companionship and remarriage.
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EK. C. Fink
Frederick, Md
Cambridge Considers Policewomen First English City
London January 8 United Press Cable Cambridge municipal authorities consider adopting the American system of policewomen following Lady Darwin’s suggestion She favors women on the force to handle nighttime youth conduct and theater crowds assist in police courts and counteract adverts luring girls into "lives of shame" while not replacing men
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Cambridge
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England
Sir George Darwin
Charles Darwin
United States
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Chicago
Supreme Court ruling upholds Floto liquor license rights
The Ohio Supreme Court decided that Charles A. Floto, a Steubenville saloonist, was not unconstitutionally deprived of his property rights when Columbus city voters enacted a dry measure after he had secured his liquor license.
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Charles A. Floto
Steubenville
Local man Morris Dies of Heart Failure While Hunting
Samuel J. Morris aged forty six a wealthy Columbus motor manufacturer died of heart failure while hunting yesterday at Homewood Alabama Officials said he suffered a sudden attack during the hunt and collapsed while afield friends rendered assistance and medical help was called but he died at the scene Morris was noted for his business ventures and philanthropy in Columbus and his loss is mourned by local leaders and the community.
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Samuel J. Morris
Homewood
Ala
Carnegie May Be Asked To Provide Addition To Canton Public Library
Canton library seeks more space as story hour activities grow and shelves overflow. Librarian Miss Martin notes steady circulation near 86 000 this year and urges Carnegie funding for expansion with potential central and distributing branch placements in northeast and southwest Canton.
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Canton
Miss Martin
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Crystal Park
Ae Brae
Crystal Park District
Weather forecast Rain or snow tonight and Friday
Raw forecast notes indicate precipitation tonight and Friday with unclear timing. The fragment mentions yesterday at 9 p.m. and today morning measurements but no coherent data or location.
State Insurance Pays in Stark Co Fatality Case
A. L. McKee arrived in Canton to adjust the first death claim under the new state insurance law. George W. Heckman, 17, died after a lime company stack injury December 30. The award to relatives will be at least 2496 plus 150 funeral and 200 hospital costs, with first payment due next Monday. The case altered local opinion toward the law.
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Cleveland
State Liability Board of Awards
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Mercy Hospital
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Lime Company
State Board of Awards
Columbus
McKee
Young Heckman
H. S. Taggart
Heckman
Mayor to push amendment letting direct city work
Mayor Stolberg backs Central Labor union push to amend state law enabling the city to perform projects like West Creek Park improvements directly rather than by contract. He aims to discuss the proposal with Governor Cox soon to allow city works during unemployment and reduce contractor delays.
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Weiss
West Creek Park
Central Labor Union
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Barver
Keyser’s Grocery Ad Promotes Fresh Eggs and Low Prices
Specials this week offer strictly fresh eggs at 36 cents per dozen, sugar cured hams at 18 cents per pound, potatoes by the bushel, and gold en Horn flour at 1.36 per large sack. Sucranieed by the barrel sale and other items target Stark City shoppers.
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Tuscara Das Street
Stark
Aid Demanded For Associated Charities Work In Canton
George H. Clark on behalf of the Associated Charities issues a citywide appeal for 1914 funding. A letter sent to Cantonians lists the charity needs and warns that only a few across Canton carry the burden, with a hopeful note that the chamber of commerce may support the effort next year.
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George H. Clark
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Chamber of Commerce
Stolberg raid breaks up poker game above Harris Chop House
Police raided a poker gathering above Dave Harris Chop House at Courtay and 4th NW arresting five men H Dail H Young William Gruller C Brandon and F T West. Harris claims no knowledge of the game and may face no action as liquor board requires a court conviction reported by police.
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Liquor License Commission
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Metzger
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Pilcher
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H. Young
William Gruller
C. Brandon
F. T. West
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Promisherift
Oberlin
Harris’ Place
Stolberg Offers Blunt City Hall Ultimatum to Critics
Canton Mayor Stolberg declares he will not bow to any single class and tells critics to “go chase themselves” or “go hang” as he aims to please the majority while pushing for progress. Safety Director Kunkel vows to serve all, at all times, for Canton’s good. The bricklayers union banquet honored the 28th anniversary with a turkey supper, music, and a flashlight group photo.
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J. A. Robinson
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Bricklayers’ Union
Houston
Tex
International Bricklayers’ Union
Go Away Together In Tragic New York Case
Coroner Healy labeled the case a happy personal crisis as Joseph Schaufliay and his wife, both about forty, were found dead in their home with their pet dog. The couple, tuberculosis victims, were dressed in bridal attire and had farewell notes and funeral wishes. Earlier the man said he was going away.
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York
Healy
Joseph Schaufliay
Schaufling
Ladies Night Social at Moose Hall Event Ad
Readable fragments show a Moose Lodge event titled Ladies Night with Jan. ah. Eueher as organizer. The notice mentions social gathering at Moose Hall with prizes and refreshments and references the Moose degree team.
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Moose Hall
Moose
Where to Go Washington Census Finds Death Rates
The 1911 census shows New Orleans and Albany have the highest death rates among cities over 100 600 population, both 20.4 per thousand. Seattle has the lowest at 8.9. New Hampshire led states with 17.1 and Fall River and Lowell report high infant death rates above 200 per thousand in children under one year. Violent deaths are highest in Memphis and San Francisco shows a popular own-action route.
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New Hampshire
Fall River
Lowell
Mass
Stolberg Dismisses Sewer Chief for Drunkenness
Mayor Stolberg dismissed Adolph Dornberger as superintendent of sewers on charges of drunkenness and incompetence. Dornberger was appointed under Turnbull and retained under new civil service rules. William Ringerberger will head the department temporarily pending a civil service appointment.
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Stolberg
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Civil Service
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Ringerberger
Sewer Department
Civil Service Commission
Schilling
German Prince Begins Training as Master Turner
German royal tradition sees Wilhelm start apprentice lessons at Villa Langfuhr to learn turning under an ordinary master. The future German Emperor will later teach the trade to his eldest son.
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Berlin
Prince Wilhelm
Villa Langfuhr
Dantzte
Kaiser
Henry
Prince Frederick Leopold
Horsepower Not Brains Or Beauty Wanted Here
Washington January 8 The government seeks to determine how much horsepower a girl must have to work as a printers helper in the Bureau of Printing and Engraving The inquiry tests physical requirements for hiring in the role and the best candidates will be chosen. Also notes a speaking event at Jackson station with various political figures and an advertisement for Royal Blend Coffee.
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Washington
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
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