Canton real estate record sale creates two-bank frontage block
The Isaac Harter estate block on Market Ave in Canton sold for 200000 to First National Bank and First Trust and Savings Bank. The deal paves plans for a 10 to 12 story banking center with 133 2 3 feet frontage on Market Ave, linking the two institutions and the former Isaac Harter property. Banks expect new buildings within years, solidifying Canton as a major banking hub.
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Portugal Divided Rising Flares Amid Armistice Talks
Paris January 25 monarchist revolters demand armistice in Santo and Oporto while republican forces siege Lisbon. monarchist Colonel Idoza wounded and several officers captured. London dispatches claim republican victory in Lisbon as warships and air units move, warnings issued to foreigners. British grand fleet demobilization slated for tomorrow with units completing policing duties.
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Trotsky Reported Slain In Unconfirmed Dispatch
An unconfirmed Polish press report from Berne claims Leon Trotsky was shot and killed by soldiers at Libau, while Stockholm reports Bolsheviks in Petrograd plan to evacuate the city and execute many prisoners.
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Eighteen Soldiers Killed in Paris Collision
Paris Jan. 25 Eighteen soldiers were killed and thirty wounded today when an American troop train from Neufchateau collided with a freight train near Chaumont.
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Big Five Regulation Would Save Millions, Armour States
Armour argues that regulating the Big Five firms could save millions by concentrating power and reducing waste. He contends current practices inflate costs and proposes stricter oversight to improve efficiency and curb excess profits.
Armours Call for Concentration in Meat Industry
J Ogden Armour told the Senate agricultural committee that concentrating the meat packing industry into one or a few companies with government regulation could save millions and reduce duplications of effort. He cited railroads as a parallel and urged livestock interests be represented in the move. The cross examination also explored Armour & Co's broad interests and the growth of concentration since 1902.
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Weather and local notices. Memorial services scheduled
Forecast for Ohio calls for partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures. Notices list memorial services for Frank E. Spring and Sergt. Stanley S. Bowman at Zion Lutheran and North Industry Lutheran churches, with times Sunday. Also reminders for water rent discounts, coal orders, and a red tag sale at Canton Home Furnishing Co along with dance hall ads and orchestra listings.
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Adopting New Tactics in Campaign For Victory Fund
Campaigners in Canton redraw plans to raise the remaining 165000.19 dollars for the Victory Safe fund. They seek 20 donors of 1000 dollars and 800 volunteers at 25 dollars plus additional gifts from residents as the drive resumes this week to avert possible defeat.
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Civilian deaths in Berlin as Spartacides clash
Civilian casualties reported in Berlin where Spartacides and government troops fought Thursday night. A government order seeks to arrest radical leader George Ledebour, who is said to be fleeing toward Sweden. In Weimar the union of Germany with German Austria is first on the national assembly agenda as 29 million ballots were cast, with Socialist delegates leading at 13.5 million. The German ministry plans to reorganize the army and reinforce the Polish front.
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Ex-Kaiser May Be Sent to Dutch Indies
The ex-Kaiser of Germany may be exiled to the Dutch Indies, reports from Berlin said today. Advices indicated Germany and the Netherlands would likely reach a near solution to the issue over the former emperor’s presence in Holland.
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Canton City Worth 85 Million With 20,000 Employed
Canton showcases 1600 separate products and 115.6 million in plant value as the Chamber of Commerce reports 1918 growth. The list, prepared by L E B Double with local help, highlights diversified industry and serves as a buyer’s guide for exporters and manufacturers. Bank clearings hit 145.1 million, while a nationwide war drive spurs continued production and conversion across local plants.
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Peace Conferees Move Toward Plan for League of Nations
Peace conference delegates begin outlining a plan for the League of Nations as essential to achieving and maintaining world peace. The president insists science must serve civilization while a committee is tasked with assigning responsibility for war, aiming to determine Germany's capacity to pay damages with input from international experts.
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Peace League action set to form World body
United States delegates will join Wilson and Colonel House on the league of nations committee as the peace congress adopts resolutions to create detailed bodies for enforcing peace. They outline commissions to determine responsibility, fix war damages, frame international labor law, and internationalize ports and waterways. Wilson argues the league serves humanitarian aims and enduring peace, beyond fear or politics, as Orlando and Bourgeois push for adoption.
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Three liners sail from New York with passengers and food
New York reports three trans Atlantic liners departing for European ports carrying many passengers and thousands of tons of foodstuffs. The White Star Lapland held 1,100 passengers with 15,000 tons of cargo and 13,000 mail bags. Notables aboard include Frank Vanderlip and Thomas W. Lamont en route to Paris for treasury duties, Oscar Straus aiding peace efforts, and copper experts Guggenheim bound for England. The Helgie left for Liverpool with 100 passengers and 18,000 tons of cargo.
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Lapland
Frank Vanderlip
National City Bank
Thomas W. Lamont
J.P. Morgan and Company
Paris
Treasury Department
Good Reputation Canton War Fund Appeal
Canton is urged to fulfill its war fund and relief obligations. A Victory Safe committee reports Canton's quota at 500000 dollars, with only 554796.51 subscribed. Readers are asked to help meet Canton's debt through a tiered subscription appeal ranging from 20 to 500 subscribers.
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