German Peace Move Expected As Central Powers Meet
London reports a high level Central Powers gathering in Berlin marked by talk of peace terms. The Kaiser's circle, including William II and Bethmann Hollweg, may unveil a federation plan and outline terms potentially accepting Metz, Lorraine, Belgium evacuation, and a revived Poland while seeking neutralized Straits and broader resource integration.
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Germany
Hamburg
Bagdad
Hindenburg
Central
Africa
Serbia
Trentino
Italy
N O T Negotiations Restart Over Massillon Road Franchise
N O T general manager Blinn and attorney Welty met with Canton Massillon road commissioners to discuss terms for a new 2 1/2 year franchise on the Massillon road. The county demands include a $100000 paving payment for the north side in exchange for the double track route and fare concessions, with a Supreme Court ruling pending on N O T's status.
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Canton-Massillon-rd
Blinn
J.C. Welty
Massillonrd
Currie
Teedurban
Cmpany
Ohio Supreme
Oad
U. G S. Sureme
Call Move
Binet
Massillon
Rich- Moe
Navarre
Isit Pon
Seenany
Moon
Possible termination of Finefrock farm lease for coal yard
City officials stated the ten year lease from 1915 on the Finefrock farm may be terminated to clear the way for a municipal coal yard. If Marion Wolf fails to meet lease conditions, the lease is voided. Coal rights are reportedly worth only a few hundred dollars, with broader transfer not posing a financial hurdle.
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Marion Wolf
Osnaburg
Wolf
Stolberg Finefrock
J. E. Finefrock
Canal Fulton
Par
Mother sentenced for contributing to delinquency of daughter
A Delaware judge sentenced a mother to 90 days in the county jail for contributing to the delinquency of her 15 year old daughter. The case involved investigations into an 18 year old girl and related local matters.
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Strubbayd
Ake Friday
Delawaredustrial
Lillian Eggleston
Ork
New Auto Co waits on N C T action before building
Holmes Automobile Co will not plan a new plant until the N O T assures car service. Attorney G Herbruck said the N O T has not promised to extend lines, no site is chosen, and no plans are made. The company waits for board elections to move forward.
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Holmes Automobile Co
G. Herbruck
Herbruck
News at a Glance From Scrambled Headlines of the Day
A collage of early 20th century briefs mentions Germany’s peace plans Berlin Kaiser's birthday a new peace scheme and stock drops. Reports cover a Pittsburgh fire a Chicago kidnapping a Columbus fraud trial and thrift day. Financial markets react to peace overtures and war news dominates.
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Pittsburgh
Europe
Berlin
Chicago
Germany
New York Exchange National Guard
Obie
Columbus
Washington-co
Cox
Washington
U. S
Cincinnati
Mrs Byrne Collapses and Is Fed Against Will
Mrs Ethel Byrne, a birth control propagandist, collapsed in her Blackwell's Island cell after five and a half days of fasting. Doctors fed her by tube and prepared for alternatives if she refused. Her counsel Jonah J Goldstein denounced the procedure as brutal and said Byrne is in a coma awaiting further treatment.
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Ethel Byrne
New York
Blackwell's Island Hospital
Byrne
James P. Hunt
Lewis
Jonah J. Goldstein
Goldstein
German Raider St Theodore Reported Near New York
Shipping circles report a German raider, likely the St Theodore, about 600 miles east of Sandy Hook on January 27. The warning places the 5,000 ton schooner at latitude 40N, longitude 60°20W on January 19, ready to strike ships from Gulf and South Atlantic ports bound for the Allies.
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New York
St. Theodore
Sandy Hook
Gulf
South Atlantic
Seek Two for Shooting Man
Police hunt two men implicated in a shooting that wounded Angelo Cottair 25 at the home of Peter Bartier 1131 Lafayette Ave 8. Cottair remains in Mercy Hospital with three bullet wounds including the abdomen. Bartier and his wife are detained for further investigation. no charges yet.
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Angelo Cottair
Peter Bartier
Lafayette Av
Cottair
Mercy Hospital
Bartier
Employment Wanted Ad Promises Daily News Reach
A classifieds line urges readers to place employment want ads in the Daily News, promising wide readership to boost selling and hiring efforts. The snippet implies a promotional pitch stressing effectiveness for job seekers and employers.
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Daily News
Gordon Tire and Rubber Plans Plant Extensions in City
The Gordon Tire and Rubber Co. buys three acres adjoining its plant between 7th and 6th streets SW for extensions. Current construction continues with more expansions planned. Office changes include W E Ballsbaugh promoted to superintendent of the drug sundry department, and C W MeKone named general superintendent. H R Platt becomes superintendent of the fire and tube department.
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Gordon Tire and Rubber Co
Gordon Co
M. B. Clark
Drug Sundry Department
W. E. Ballsbaugh
Star Rubber Co
Akron
C. W. MecKone
H. R. Platt
Batavia Rubber Co
Train collision injures few with minor damages in Canton yard
Passengers on the W and L E train leaving Canton at 10 30 a m were shaken up when the train collided with a yard engine in the Cleveland yards Friday shortly after noon. Trains remained on tracks and damages were slight per Superintendent Coe at Brewster.
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Canton
Cleveland
Coe
Brewster
Penny newspaper doomed in Chicago talks
Alexander Smith of Chicago told publishers and paper manufacturers in session that they could not buy paper at a price allowing sale of newspapers for one cent. The discussion focused on the paper shortage facing the industry and its impact on penny papers.
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Chicago
Alexander Smith
Middle West
F O C Dance in Bast's Hall on January 29
F O C Dance features Bast's Hall with Kames Orchestra performing January 26 28 and 29 evening engagements announced for Bast's Hall in city listings.
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Kames Orchestra
Doctors push for health board reform and physician on board
Canton Medical society retiring president Dr. C E Schilling urged a new form of city government and a physician on the board of health. A committee will seek mayoral action to add a doctor. Dr W A McConkey supported one or more medical members citing preventive work and citizen welfare.
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C. E. Schilling
Canton Medical Society
Board of Health
Dr. Schilling
Canton
W. A. McConkey
McConkey
Stolberg
Arrest Two In Election Probe In Cincinnati
Two more arrests were made in the election probe in Cincinnati on January 27. John Long, notice clerk for the city council, and Thomas Ellis were released on bond, bringing total arrests to 23 of 99 indicted. District Attorney Bolin said more capsuses would be issued this afternoon and that all public officials with capiases have now been arrested. A possible witness may turn state's evidence.
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Cincinnati
John Long
Thomas Ellis
Bolin
Federal
Klosterman's Dancing School Opens New Beginners Class
New beginners class starts Tuesday January 30 at East hall. State phone 528. Adverts list dates 24 26 28 29. All Days are Overland Days and All Knights are Willys Knights. Canton Motor Car Co advertisement noted.
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Klosterman's Dancing School
East Hall
Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co
Advt
Auditorium Dance Sat Night With Free Dancing
Auditorium hosts a dance on Saturday night with good pictures and free dancing until 8:15. Admission is 5 cents. Ady, 26-27.
Child Labor Theme Sparks Temple Talk
Rabbi David Gross of the McKinleyay temple says child labor violates the sixth commandment Thou Shalt Not Kill during a Friday evening talk on The Sixth Commandment. He links life to the butterfly symbol and outlines plans for Sunday open forums with prominent out of town speakers.
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David Gross
McKinleyay
Grose
Rabbi Gross
Officials see European peace nearer as Wilson gains momentum
Washington reports rising public pressure in Belligerent nations backing peace with honor. Confidants say Italy France Russia and England show a real peace party embracing Wilsons "peace without victory" and urging end to war without costly spring offensives. The president awaits Germany's move ahead of a German birthday gathering at headquarters.
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Washington
Europe
Wilson
Italy
France
Russia
England
White House
Foreign Office
Senate
British Labor Conference
Josiah Wedgwood
Germany
Pittsburgh Blaze Destroys Major Shopping Block
A massive fire in Pittsburgh's downtown shopping block caused at least 2 million dollars in damage. McCrory, Frank and Sedar, Grand Theater group, and others were lost as flames raged seven hours before containment. No serious injuries among dozens of firefighters.
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Pilbay
Pittsburgh
McCrory
Ten Cent
Fifthair
Frank and Sedar Dry Goods Co
Fifthay
Smithfield-st
Diamond-st
Grand
Davis Arcade
Olympic
Rind
Car Collision In Canton Near Meyers Lake
A touring car owned by J. B. Carnes was struck by a Meyers Lake car at the intersection of McKinley and Yad in Canton Saturday at 11 a.m. Damage was slight. I O O F Rebecca members are urged to attend a church service at the First Baptist on Sunday evening January 28 at 6 40.
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J. B. Carnes
Tuscarawas St Wextension
Meyers Lake
McKinleyay
Yad-st NW
I. O. OO. F. Rebecca
Canton
I. O, O, F. Temple
First Baptist Church
Notice of Death of John H. Wert in Los Angeles
Of Interest to Relatives of John H Wert an old time resident of Maiden near Lewistown Montana died in Los Angeles California December 26 1916. He is said to have come from Canton Ohio Relatives urged to contact Austin W Warr president Bank of Fergus County Lewistown Montana Ad 25 to 31.
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John H. Wert
Maiden
Lewistown
Montana
Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. Wert
Canton
Austin W. Warr
Bank of
Fergusco
Monetana
Adg
Records Exchanged
Wanted to exchange or buy Victor y records in good condition. 6506 Market av N. Bell 1230. Advt.
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Victory
N. Bell
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