Cleveland area reports stir Ohio politics and deaths
Rumors swirl around Roscoe McCulloch potential Senate bid as Canton eyes 1916 honors while Ohio lawmakers prepare for Columbus inauguration events. McCulloch attends Willis inauguration with Buckeye club. Wise and Oberlin plan to attend the opening of the state legislature. Democratic party managers vow to wait until primaries to act, then back nominees. Speakers for the McKinley day banquet are announced with Day as toastmaster.
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U. S
Roscoe McCulloch
Pomerene
McCulloch
National Congress
Columbus
Gov. Willis
Pres Spalding
McKinley Club
Stolberg
Buckeye Club
Adam Oberlin
A. W. Agler
Senator Wise
Massillon
Wise
Ohio Cities
Emil J Kauffmann
Young Men's Democratic Club
Kauffmann
Charle
Ralph Cole
E. C. Turner
W. L. Day
Grand Duke Alexander Michaelwiteh Killed in Miandwab War Action
Reported by imperial dispatches Grand Duke Alexander Michaelwiteh, brother-in-law of the czar and noted peace advocate who visited the United States in 1913, fell in fighting at Miandwab. He was renowned for wealth, naval leanings, and support for woman suffrage while in America.
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Romanotts
Miandaub
U. S
Berlin
Imperial Press Bureau
Vienna
Alexander Michaelwiteh
Miandwab
Alexander
Russia
America
John Astor
Beechwood
Newport
Nana
House of Romanoff
Nicholas
Ihe
Michael
Baden
Peterhof
Czar
Imperial Familly
Grand Duke
Alexander Michaelovich
Czar Nicholas
Men Agree to Sliding Wage Scale at Stark Rolling Mill
About 500 mill workers at Stark Rolling Mill plan to return to work January 18 under a sliding scale tied to market price of plate. A 300-man meeting approved the plan, with wages rising or falling as market price moves toward $1.80 per hundred. no decrease beyond that point. The policy mirrors national mill practices to avoid idleness.
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Stark
E. Cline
Federal aid to jobless announced plan to use post offices as employment agencies
Washington announced a plan to divide the country into 18 zones with central employment agencies and post offices handling applications. Canton’s post office will operate as a federal employment agency via Cleveland, aided by Agriculture and Post Office departments to match jobless workers with openings nationwide. The move aims to reduce unemployment by connecting workers with available jobs.
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Canton
Washington
Wilson
Pres. Wilson
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Federal Employment Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Postoffice Department
Deeds for Booster Lots Ready for Distribution
The Canton board of trade plans to close as a chamber of commerce merger nears. Remaining business is distributing abstracts for Booster addition lots, with 600 to 700 abstracts to be issued from George H. Clark’s office.
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Canton Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Old Board of Trade
George H. Clark
Large Sum Sent to Villa Under Guard by Wells Fargo
A $3.1 million transfer from New York to El Paso for Francisco Villa passed through Fort Worth with eight armed guards. Waybills show the Morgan Company of New York dispatched the funds, carried by Wells Fargo Express Co. authorities report.
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FT. Worth
Texas
New York
el Paso
Francisco Villa
Wells Fargo Express Co
Dad Sure Was There Forty Different Ways
Dr. Franklin D. Wood, 23, testifies in Justice Cohalan's court that his wife Lelia, 20, eloped with his father Henry Jackson Wood, 47, after six months of courtship. The couple reportedly fled to Chicago then Louisiana as they wait for divorces to wed. The wife claims she loved another man and left her husband for his father.
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New York
Franklin D. Wood
Lelia
Henry Jackson Wood
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Justice Cohalan
Supreme Court
Chirege
Louis
Dr. Wood
Weather Forecast and Advertisements Highlight Local Sales
Fair Sunday and Monday unsettled with rain or snow and cooler temperatures. The notice mentions a Hardwick cost sale and a White China Discount Sale at Gaskell Art Store 129 4th St NW, plus an advertisement asking Why Did June Runaway.
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White China Discount
Gaskell Art Store
4Th-St NW
White China
Steel Company Shares Profits With Its Men
United Steel Co announces a profit sharing plan rewarding 4 to 9 percent of annual wages to non clerical staff after one year. About 470 employees received checks with amounts based on tenure, from four to eleven years, while office workers were excluded. The program aims to boost efficiency and stability and will continue.
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United Steel Co
H. Ross Jones
Jones
Catholic Weekly Exhibit solicitor Henry V Deville ad
Henry V Deville authorized solicitor for the Catholic Weekly Exponent offers receipts and contracts. He is secretary of the company and from Canton. Favors appreciated. Also ad for Dr J W Stahl dentist and a framed picture discount sale mentioning June Ranaway.
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Henry V. Deville
Exponent
Canton
The
Advt
Water bill discounts extended to January 15
Secretary Ribillot clarifies the waterworks discount schedule. Meter bills receive 20 percent off for the last three months through January 15. Flat rate bills get 20 percent off for 30 days, extending to February 1.
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Waterworks Department
Ribillot
Favor Life Term For Ohio Supreme Judges
A plan in Columbus proposes amending the state constitution to elect Ohio Supreme Court judges for life with possible removal for disability or poor performance by a majority petition of the court Gargantuan to retire at age 70 by a 3-5 vote by the legislature.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
The Modern Want Ad Way in Daily News
A poetry style promotional note extols the modern want ad system. It urges readers to use telephone numbers No. 10 to place help for home factory office or store needs rent rooms find lost articles or fill various wants via the Daily News.
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No. 10
Daily News
Germans Mass Troops For Drive On Warsaw
London reports that Germany has massed troops in central Poland for a new offensive on Warsaw as weather and roads improve. Reinforcements exceed 200 000 Belgian troops, heavy artillery arrives, and fortifications are prepared along the Bzura and Rawka rivers with German and Russian forces mobilizing on opposing banks.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
Warsaw
Germany
Poland
London
Russia
Caucasia
Bukowina
Galicia
Hungary
Petrograd
Nicholas
Marshal von Hindenburg
Belgium
Bzura
Rawka
Vistula
East Prussia
Mlawa
Vreasnyts
France
Region Along Aisne Is Veritablé Inferno
Paris reports fierce fighting along the Aisne front with rapid attacks and counterattacks turning two stretches into a blazing, ruined landscape. The 20 mile sector north of Soissons to Craonne and a northern front near Perthes les Hurlus show cratered fields, wrecked earthworks, flooded roads, and scattered dead and wreckage.
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Aisne
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Soissons
Craonne
Perthes Les Hurlus
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