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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1917

Page

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Tumulty denies knowledge of Wall Street leak to Baruch

In a Washington hearing, Joseph Tumulty, secretary to President Wilson, testifies he had no knowledge of any leak related to the peace note or Baruch. He rejects claims that he shared information with Barney Baruch or other officials linked to the Wall Street bear move.

Washington Wallst Joseph Tumulty Ise Rules Committee Tumulty Barney Baruch New York Tunty Wilson B. Baruch

German Wins at Forshani and Moldavia Front

German forces report capture of Forshani fortress with 3910 prisoners, three guns, and several machine guns. The drive extends into Western Moldavia with advances south of Milcovu and hand to hand fighting noted along the Roumanian line.

Berlin Sayville German War Office Fokshani Marshal von Mackensen Moldavia Sereth Adobeshti- Putna Milcovu Carpathians Roumanian Battlefront

United States Presses For Neutral Rights In Peace Push

Washington reports the United States will press for peace terms and defend neutral rights despite entente responses. Observers warn a hard line from the entente could foreshadow broader conflict, potentially triggering American involvement if Berlin moves toward war.

Washington Ente Wilson Ind United Entente United States Teutonic Pro Neu Berlin Germany

New Philadelphia Considers City Coal Mine Purchase

New Philadelphia officials study the feasibility of buying a local coal mine to supply residents and lower living costs. A land option at 100 dollars per acre is explored, with machinery, labor, and transport costs under review. Mayor Kuhns formed a commission. A J McMillan urged city ownership while City Solicitor Fair doubts practicality.

New Philadelphia Kuhns A. J. McMillan Southside Fair

Canton Coal Rates Spark Legal Push and Suicide Note Link

Pittsburgh, Jan 8. Debated coal freight rates from Pittsburgh to Canton prompt a Canton manufacturers’ rates complaint. The case alleges rates are too high and discriminatory against Canton versus Youngstown and Cleveland. Also details Bernard W. Lewis's suicide linked to a broader personal crisis amid a Philadelphia murder inquiry.

William A. Disque Interstate Commerce Commission Courtland Hotel Canton Pittsburgh Youngstown Cleveland Mahoning Shenango P. M. Seymour Republic Stamping & Enameling Co United Furnace Co

Council Decides On Purchase Of Reservoir Site North Of Infirmary

City council votes to buy a reservoir site north of the infirmary and endorses plans to address the water shortage. A temporary pumping station is to be built within two to three months using existing pumps and two new boilers. Mayor Stolberg travels to Pittsburgh to speed a delayed motor shipment for Crystal Park well.

Council County Infirmary North End Navarrero Cleveland Crystal Park Starrett Stolberg Pittsburgh George Reese Waterworks Obliger

Supreme Court Hears Railroad Fight On Bill

The Supreme Court hears challenges to the Adamson eight hour law as railroads contend it deprives them of property without due process. National efforts to avert a fresh railroad strike stir Congress as administration leaders push for new legislation and debates continue in committees.

Washington Supreme Court Congress House Senate Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Adamson

Church Visitors Learn Humility From Hoboes King

Jeff Davis known as the King of Hoboes toured several Canton churches Sunday night in ragged clothes. He was greeted warmly, offered shelter and a warm job by five women and several men. A doctor offered water and a physician described Davis as kingly while he pondered his kindness. Davis later noted the hospitable reception and worked in a Canton factory Monday amid a Red Tag Sale advertisement for Canton Home Furnishing Co.

Jeff Davis Jeff M. RE First Christian Church P. H. Welshimer Bay Davis St. Paul's Episcopal Church U. B. Church

All Days are Overtona Days All Knights are Willys Knights

Ad copy notes Canton Motor Car Co advertisement style referencing Overtona Days and Willys Knights in a mid century automotive promotion. No clear event or person names beyond the brands. Provides a fragmented promotional line suitable as a compact classified item.

Willys Knights Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv

Dance ad at Bast's Hall with Red Men

An advertisement notes a dance at Bast's Hall featuring Kame's orchestra hosted by Red Men on Wednesday January 10. Also listed is a city teachers examination Friday at 6:30 pm at Central High School building Adyvy with grades 6 7 8.

Bast’s Red Men Kame Central High School Adyvy

Y P C U Box Social and Officer Elections

Y P C U holds a box social and annual officer election with reading of the new constitution at 7 30 p m on Wednesday at the First Presbyterian church Advertisements note the event and dates.

First Presbyterian Church

Lendeman Pianos and Players at Kenny's

Local advertisement announces Lendeman pianos and players available at Kenny's store from 5 to 11.

Kenny's Lendeman Kenny’s

Canton Ministers Launch 50 000 Invite Campaign

Ten thousand Canton homes were canvassed Sunday afternoon and at least 30 000 people invited to attend church as part of a cooperative effort by Protestant churches. Over 100 laymen visited neighborhoods from 2 to 5 pm, finding about 1000 unaffiliated adults for personal invitations. The tally prompted praise from Dr. T Wallis Grose, with most churches reporting higher attendance and sermons unified on What Christianity Has Done For the World. A rural church survey will be presented at the Columbus conference January 30 to February 1 to address potential declines and improvements.

Canton Canton Ministerial Association Y. M T. Wallis Grose First Methodist Episcopal Church Country Church Columbus

Rural school work hinges on study social center and home links

County Superintendent J J Armstrong cites three factors in modern rural education the actual course of study using schools as social centers and linking school with home. He notes cooperation limits in the latter two factors due to greater teacher effort and time while county clubs for boys and girls aim to tie school and home together, with limited buy in from district superintendents.

J. J. Armstrong W. H. Palmer Ohio State University A. G. Smith

Canton Home Furnishing Ad Promotes Easy Charge Terms

Local retailer Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady urges customers to buy outfits on simple terms with a small down payment. The ad highlights a convenient charge account plan designed to ease purchases for shoppers seeking home furnishings.

Canton Home Furnishing Co. “Adv Canton Home Furnishing Co.— Ady

St Peters Dramatic Club Presents The Rosary

St Peter's Dramatic Club will reproduce The Rosary at St Peter's Hall with performances Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in a brief notice of the event.

St. Peter's l St. Peter's Dramatic Club St. Peter’s Hall Adyvy

Cox Begins Second Ohio Governorship In Capitol Inauguration

James M. Cox, Democrat of Dayton, sworn in for a second term as Ohio governor. The ceremony at the Statehouse featured the oath by Chief Justice Hugh L. Nichols, a 500-voice school chorus, and a 20 000-strong parade reviewed by Cox. More than 26 civic groups and 30 bands participated, with divisions including National Guard units, Army soldiers, and diverse contingents.

Columbus James M. Cox Dayton Ohio Hotel Deshler Statehouse Old Guard Inauguration Committee Arthur Dumper Christ Episcopal Church America Washington Gladden Franklin County Democracy Club Cox Samuel A. Kinnear Marshall Seventh Regiment Ohio National Guard W. P. Miller Co. A Co. B Newark Bloom Supreme Court

Timken Detroit Axle plant unit near completion

The first unit of the malleable iron plant at Waynesburg road SE is nearing completion and ready to operate next month. Steel and brick work progress while windows are installed and melting furnaces are being finished. About 490 men will gain employment when this unit starts.

Timken- Detroit Axle Co Waynesburg-rd SE Nearine Walter MacGregor

Crepe de Chine Fabrics Offered by The Klein & Heffelman

An advertisement from The Klein and Heffelman Co. promotes crepe de chine fabric at 97 cents per yard with extra quality and a full range of colors available. The ad highlights a $1.50 price reference and emphasizes color variety.

Special 4 Rolls For 81 Sat Kenny Piano Dept

Ad reads four rolls for 81 at Kenny Piano Department on the fourth floor with hours from five to eleven.

Kenny Piano Dept Keguy's

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