Commissioners reject 150000 wire cut brick on Massillon Wooster road
County commissioners halted brick laying by Urben and Clements after inspection found most bricks defective with cracks and up to 30 percent loss from irasion. They ordered removal of 150000 bricks and will review the road work before final acceptance, aiming for completion in September.
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Urben & Clements
Massillon Wooster
Rattler
Clerk Stoner
Massillon
Wet and Dry Forces Plan Canton Prohibition Campaign
Canton moves toward a statewide prohibition vote with two petitions. The Anti Saloon League and Personal Liberty League push amendments to ban liquor sales forever, needing 110000 signatures by August for the November ballot. Bale forecasts a three month campaign with many speakers.
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Canton
Personal Liberty League
Anti-Saloon League
Fred G. Bale
Anti- Saloon League
Columbus
Bale
Javarre Bridge Could Give Way If Quicksand Loosens
Municipal Engineer Starrett warns a new Navarrest bridge may settle as quicksand foundations are dredged in the West Creek Basin for park improvements. He notes no current indication of settling but says opening of the area could worsen danger. city tests are expected to mitigate risk. Fire destroys the Dock & Williams restaurant causing 10,000 in damages at Put-in-Bay.
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West Creek
Connectm
Ecredce
Engier Starrett
Daily News
Icksand
Tling
Jsarrettednesday
Paddy O’Brien’s Foot Pain Brings Court Footwear Dilemma
Paddy O’Brien faced police court on a Wednesday morning claiming his foot pain was real not from drunkenness. He showed a shoe to the judge and said he would wear it again after the hearing, then was fined five dollars plus costs and sent to the infirmary to rest and recover.
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Paddy O’brien
Paddy
Quinn
President Wilson Seeks Chicago Views on Trust Legislation
President Wilson heard Chicago merchants views on trust laws as ten top middle west firm representatives argued for amending the anti trust act to ease operation, saying drastic action is unnecessary. Lima reports seven people injured in two auto accidents.
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Chicago
Washingto
Wilson
Middle West
Lima
Bonfire Reported After Long Run in Mapleav NE
A long run to Mapleav NE followed a telephone alert about a fire on St Elmony NE. Fire crews found a bonfire while Mapleav paving work blocked traffic in the area. A separate police report notes William Fech arne, fourteen, found dead in the woods with a bullet wound to the chest in Youngstown.
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Mapleav NE
St. Elmony NE
Mapleav
Youngstown
William Fecharne
Suffragists Debates Open In Conneaut Against Miss Price
Mrs Robert Lafollette and Miss Lucy Price lead a clash on suffrage in Conneaut with debates planned daily. Prices and Lafollette discuss roles of women, home and government, amid mixed crowds and campaign chatter.
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Robert LaFollette
Larry Price
Cleveland
Lucy Price
Conneaut
Ohio
State
Oil King Olin Rockefeller Observes 25th Birthday in Solitude
United Press reports from Jarrytown July 8 under guard a virtual prisoner Olin D Rockefeller the wealthy oil magnate marked his twenty fifth birthday in relative isolation far from home Cleve where he has long lived as tax scrutiny and public pressure loom over his wealth he faces a lonely anniversary removed from his customary comforts.
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United Press
Jarrytown
Olin D. Rockefeller
Cleve
Oil King at Risk as Guards Guard Estate
The article describes a powerful oil magnate facing threats and possible arrest for tax issues in Cleveland. Armed guards and bloodhounds patrol his estate to deter violence amid his public birthday milestone and reported agitation by I. W. W. sympathizers.
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Rockefeller
Cleveland
How John D Passed His 75th Birthday
The article describes John D Houseguard's 75th birthday observed on his estate. He breakfasted under deputy protection, reviewed congratulatory mail, and kept alarms and guards on high alert for I W W protests. He avoided Cleveland, stayed on his estate, played golf with guards nearby, and refused reporter access.
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John D
Cleveland
Guards Watchful Eyes Follow His Every Move
Guards kept constant vigil over a man, observing his actions with keen attention as surveillance persisted throughout the scene.
World’s Richest Man Quietly Marks Birthday Amid Foes
The world's wealthiest man observes a private birthday with a light breakfast at 7:30 and a half hour of mail. no family celebration planned as he stays within his estate gates while watching for hostile demonstrations.
Victor Hugo Romances Arrive Amid Delayed Shipments
The News reports the first of two delayed Victor Hugo romance shipments arrived this morning. Readers missing these books should call promptly to pick up. After current stock is exhausted, another week will pass before the final shipment arrives.
Parade plans announced for C. of C. demonstration
The Chamber of Commerce schedules a large parade next Monday evening. Colonel Harry Frease leads the event with 1400 marchers formed in three divisions from Cleveland avenue to the Auditorium, followed by a 30 minute concert and speeches.
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Col. Frease
Lay
Harry Frease
Third St
Cleveland Ay SW
H. F. Batchelor
Cleveland-av
B. T. Steiner
Wellsaw
Third-st
Market-av
Fourth-st NW
Fourth-st
Chamber
Youth Albert Altaban Killed by Auto in Cleveland
Seventeen year old Albert Altaban of Cleveland died after being struck by a automobile. Authorities reported the fatal accident occurred in Cleveland this week as the teen suffered fatal injuries. The investigation continues to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the collision.
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Ashtabula
Albert Altaban
Cleveland
Home Like Room For Rent Advertisements
Classified notice invites readers to offer home like living spaces for twenty, six, or one person to provide a homey place. Includes ad for Klein's shop dinner and a meeting of milk dealers and producers at Elsaesser's hall in Canton with times and venue.
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Advt
Independent Milk Dealers & Producers
Elsaessers Hall
Old Fifth and
Piedmont
Canton Milk Dealers & Producers Protective Assn
Canton Merchants Demand Franchises Safe for City Interests
Canton merchants warn the N O T rail line to propose a franchise that protects public square use and avoids city detriment. They say referendum may be used if terms threaten Canton business, while council seats held by three men are challenged if city interests are ignored.
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Merchants’ Committee
N.O. T
N.O. Toon
N. O.T
Canton
Oo. T
Haymaker
Jackman
Zinninger
Traction Company
May Solve Murder of Mrs Bailey May Solve Murder of Mrs Bailey
District Attorney Smith believes Dr Carman could provide further assistance as Freeport authorities pursue a false lead and prepare witnesses for the grand jury regarding the shooting of Mrs Louise Bailey in Dr Edwin Marman s office. The case is tangled with political rivalry and many theories under investigation.
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Smith
Dr. Carman
United Press
New York
Freeport
L. S
Louise Bailey
Edwin Marman
Sherif?s
Atty Smith
Man’s Tax Letter Moves County Board in Sad Note
A tearful letter to County Treasurer Ake from an elderly man explains a dog tax dispute after a pup was misclassified as a mail dog. Commissioner Moore vows the man will not face trouble for the error, amid a somber scene as clerks shed tears over the case.
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County Tax Board
Ake
Moore
Do Your Glasses Still Suit You
Walter H. Double, jeweler and optician, 123 Tuscarawas St, advertises eye exams and new glasses as age or health changes affect eyesight and glasses fit.
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Walter H. Double
Tuscarawasst KE
Adv
Pianos On Sale At Klein Heffelman Co Adv
Kranich Bach pianos and player pianos described as instruments of extraordinary quality. Advertisement notes sale at The Klein and Heffelman Company.
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Kranich & Bach
Klein & Heffelman Co
Adv
Quality Bread at Klein’s Quality Shop Ad
Home made and delicious bread advertised at Klein's Quality Shop located at 134 Tuscara Street West. Ad runs from 6 to 11.
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Klein's Quality Shop
Tuscarawasst W
Klein’s Quality Shop
Tuscarawas St
Notice To Owls Pig Roast And Social
Notice invites all Owls to attend a pig roast and social on Thursday evening.
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