Raiders Tell Of Long Run Of Burglaries By Teenager
A 15 year old Rainey Seery detailed a lengthy series of burglaries to Chief Riblet and Probation Officer Frazer, claiming he robbed over 15 homes with loot ranging from 50 cents to $15. He alleged coercion by John Muir, listed numerous addresses, and said most loot went to Muir. Seery, on probation from Lancaster Industrial School, named additional locations including Harrison, Dick, and Hartung properties, with best hauls at Harrison Avenue and the Dick home. He admitted acting both with and without Muir’s prompting, and described entries through unlocked doors while residents were on porches. Continued on page five.
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Rainey Seery
Riblet
Frazer
John Muir
Serry
Muir
Seery
Beldenav NE
Lancaster
Prospect-av
Sixth-st
Oxford-st NW
Harrison-av NW
Tuscarawas-st W
Hartung
Tuscarawasset W
Harrison-av
Liberty Bell Traveled Through Canton on Special Car
The Liberty Bell rode on a specially built flat car through Canton on Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock en route to the Panama Pacific exposition. It did not stop in Canton. A four coach train carried the bell committee and West Point cadets, on a Philadelphia built car tested for durability, hauled at 50 miles per hour without spilling a drop of water.
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Canton
West Point
Philadelphia
America
Nineteen Die and 903 Hurt in Fourth of July Observance
Reports from across the nation confirm nineteen deaths and 903 injuries on Independence Day celebrations over two days. Philadelphia leads with 288 injured. incidents include burnings, gunfire, and fireworks accidents in multiple cities.
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Chicago
U. S
Philadelphia
Stanley Ryan
Sone
Weather and Government Forecast Notice
Airy tonight and Wednesday with rising temperatures. The report lists today’s readings with early morning and afternoon temperatures, noting a high around 76 and a low near 44. A year ago today the figures are shown for comparison, reflecting similar seasonal variations.
Wednesday Morning Special at Axminster Rugs Ad
The Axminster Rugs sale promises heavy guaranteed quality with a Wednesday morning only price of 16.90. The Niagara Falls to return trip ad lists $5 and travel options via W L E R R and C B Steamer from July 7 to September 1 with six day tickets. Call 3020 or Stark 5 for reservations.
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Axminster
Ein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Niagara Falls
Cal Bell
Stark
Piano Trade In Offers Good Upright Pianos
High grade upright pianos traded in on player pianos. these are unusually good as new and can be bought for 1.50 dollars weekly. Ask to see them. The Klein & Heffel man Co. advertisement.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Overlands Adventon Motor Car Co introduces Full Weight
A fragment notes Overlands Adventon Motor Car Company promoting a model or feature called Full Weight with a reference to an Adv 6 w 20 timing or advertisement line, indicating historical automotive marketing language from the era.
Canton Fourth of July Damages Spotlight Crime
Canton saw a violent Fourth of July with arrests for cutting and intoxication while thefts drained over $1000 from pockets. Burglars ransacked homes as two suspects face charges, and civil tragedy struck Mary Zimmerman by suicide. Peter Hammond lies near death after a Meyers Lake car collision as fires from firecrackers ravage the city. Beleyon, stabbed, is jailed after surgery.
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Canton
Mary Zimmerman
North Lawrence
Peter Hammond
Meyers Lake
Mesnar
Saloon Fracas Leaves Man Stabbed in NE City
A brawl at an 11th Street Northeast saloon Monday evening left John Beleyon seriously injured when stabbed during the free for all. Officers Skotnickey Clark A Miller and Biffle arrived to quell the riot and arrested Helias Hondowri on a charge of cutting with intent to kill amid the melee involving Lotrias Codo and several others.
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John Beleyon
Skotnickey, Clark
A. Miller
Biffle
Helias Hondowridis
Lotrias Codo
Pickpockets Frisk Many Celebrants At Lake Event
Reports describe numerous pocket thefts at Meyer's Lake as celebrations crowd boarding cars. Victims include Isaac Hines of Alliance losing 32.50 and 27 in two checks, William Metzger of Louisville with 56 in cash and two checks, and William Dannemiller of Woodland Ave NW losing 7. Two Louisville men, G A Thurin and Arthur Overcasher, were approached by strangers for a match near Tuscarawas St W.
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Meyer's Lake
Clevelanday
Tuscarawasst
Isaac Hines
Alliance
William Metzger
Louisville
William Dannemiller
Woodlandav
G. A. Thurin
Arthur Overcasher
Tuscarawassi W
Daily News film race sees big shifts in votes
Orpha Lee jumps from twelfth to fourth position in the Who Will Be Ruth contest marking a dramatic gain. Mrs J H Beatty maintains a steady rise and holds the lead. Mrs G DeHoff posts 904 ballots in a day, the highest single day total to date. Young city men seek entry to movies as the contest continues.
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Orpha Lee
Ruth
J. H. Beatty
Nathan Snader
Eugene K. Gladfelters
Victor Rosenblum
Harry Welsh
Eee Ee
Edward R. Chapman
Donald Nunamaker
RK. BR
Gertrude Straub
Agnes Jacobs
Ethel Edgell
Charlotte Peaslee
Amber M. Gill
Anna Franz
Pearl Weimer
Florence Gaupelize
Lulu Lake
G. DeHoff
Mary Shapeiroan
Gladys Seeman
Florence Dourn
Grace Bergmeyer
Opal Tollooo
Anna Rasofsky
Gertrude Barker
Hilda Ritchey
Beulah Vaughn
Kineda Becker
William Crolius
Tiss
Gladys Benner
E. K. Shickle
Keller Oon
Helen Alexander
Counter Proposal Framing in Reply to U S Note on Lusitania
Washington reports indicate another week of waiting for Germany’s reply to the American note on the Lusitania disaster and submarine warfare. Ambassador Gerard informs the State Department of progress while officials gauge Berlin’s public sentiment and potential counter proposal. German leadership factions discuss a basis to reconcile differences and convey a workable approach to U S concerns aboard the high seas.
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Washington
Lusitania
Germany
State Department
Gerard
Department
Berlin
U. S
Ments
Wilson
High Seas
Foreign Office
Eight Hour Law Applies to All City Labor
City Solicitor Ruff issued an opinion stating the state eight hour law covers all city employees except firemen and policemen. The city cannot require water works sewer or street department laborers to exceed eight hours. The message was sent to Service Director Kent and does not change current eight hour days for those departments.
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Ruff
Kent
Norwich Fire Destroys Three Homes In Townwide Blaze
A blaze of unknown origin ravaged three residences in Norwich. A bucket brigade of over 100 men and women battled for two hours to save the town from further destruction.
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Norwich
Welcome New Citizens On Americanization Day
More than 4000 Canton residents gathered at Nimisila park to observe Americanization Day. Children in white with red white and blue hats, scout volunteers, and about 200 newly naturalized citizens with flags filled the scene as the Grand Army band played. Judge Krichbaum spoke on citizenship noting duties accompany rights and urging education and fair policing in the community.
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Canton
Nimisila Park
Uncle Sam
Grand Army Band
Manchester
Stolberg
H. H. Timken
Krrchbaum
Krichbaum
Curtain remnants offered by Klein Heffelman Co
Advertisement notes curtain remnants in Swiss scrim and Madras up to five yards at 35e per yard with Wednesday morning only sale. Store closes at noon. Also notices Canton Motor Car Co advertising Overlands sale and June 30 noon closings. Frederick Boyle Optical Co. and Moose Ladies Night announced for Thursday July 8 with cards dancing refreshments inviting families and friends.
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Madras
Klein @ Heffelman Co
Frederick Boyle Optical Co
Advt
Moose
Frederick Boyle Optical Coo
Hion
Wool Fiber Bugs Sale Ad We Close at Noon
Wool fiber bugs advertised by The Klein and Heffelman Co Adyt. offering 9x12 size items at 87.50 and 83.08 with Wednesday morning only $3.98 sale. They state closure at noon.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Adyt
Employ Daily News Want AdS To Do Your Selling
An old newspaper classified note advertises using the daily news want ads to handle selling tasks for readers seeking quick inquiries and local exposure. It emphasizes ease and broad reach for sellers.
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Daily News
Abs
Large Tractor Damages Canton Canal Road in Dover Area
County commissioners inspect heavy haul damage on Canton Canal Cover road from North Industry to East Sparta. An 18-ton traction engine reportedly ran over unpaved sections, crushing bricks and binder. Repairs may require relaying sections. owners liable under Cass road law. Inspectors will survey southwest county roads.
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Canton Canal
East Sparta
Stoner
State Highway Department
Catford
Canton Man to Attend Banquet in Alliance Meeting
H. H. Timken of Canton will speak at the Alliance Chamber of Commerce get-together on Monday July 12 in Canton. Theo Burton and William Benham Heise will also speak. A reception at the Lexington hotel runs 6 p.m to 6:30 p.m with dinner in the large dining room. St Pauls refrigerator industry reports a yearly payroll of 550000.
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H. H. Timken
Chamber of Commerce
Bre
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Lexington Hotel
Theo. Burton
William Benham = Heise
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Franklin-co
Curtains Advertisement Closing at Noon
Sample curtains advertised by Klein & Heffelman Co. with about 25 pairs, one pair per pattern, values up to 2.50 dollars. Store closes at noon.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Erick Boyle Optical Co Advertisement Dated June Tuesday
An OCR fragment shows an advertisement for Erick Boyle Optical Co with a date near June and a Tuesday reference. The incomplete text limits identifying products, services, or location, but indicates an optical goods business placement and a midyear scheduling note.
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Beleyon
Landor
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Gertrude Strate
The
Daily Newtest
Miss Or Mrs
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U.S
Solicitor Ruff
the Daily News
Canton Motor Car Co
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