Villa's Return Stirs Border Battle and Hunt
On July 8 near Jiminez a clash between 800 Villistas and 200 Carranzista cavalry erupted as Villa's forces threaten the border. Pancho Villa is reported marching from Jiminez toward Ojinaga, with Pershing seeking to resume the punitive expedition and Carranza relations tense as desertions rise and fuel shortages hamper operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace E. Smith
International News Service
Paso
Jiminez
Francisco Gonzales
Juarez
FL Paso
Pancho” Villa
Pershing
Villa
Villa Cated
Carranza
Nce
U. S
Arral
Pancho
Washington
Illa
Iminez
Ojinaga
Torreon
Chihuahua
Carranza Stronges
Mills to Use Wheeling Spur in Two Weeks
The article notes a new Wheeling spur over a three mile length to be completed by July 22 and work on the new Og station under Currie Brothers of But. The text references mills and railroad contracting with dates and names, indicating imminent rail improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Thitea Furnace
United
Waco
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Currie Brothers of
Butwas
Villa Cat Gets Away From Army
A Mexican cat perched on a telephone pole near 12th NW and Cleveland Ave eluded a police rescue. Officer Charley Frazer led the oddly named expedition aided by a shameless writer and a nameless wonder as residents denied seeing the cat for two days. The troops returned after futile search and the mission ended.
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Charley Frazer
12Th-St NW
Cleveland-av
Frazer
Wonder
Health Board to Meet on Infantile Paralysis Precautions
Canton officials call a special health board meeting for Saturday at 8 pm to discuss preventive measures against infantile paralysis. Health Officer LaMont notes New York faces a severe outbreak with flies spreading the disease. Canton has had no cases this year but past summers saw a mild epidemic.
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City Board of Health
C. A. LaMont
New York
Dr. LaMont
Canton
LaMont
C. A. Stolberg
Reverend Hills to Speak on Court House Steps Saturday
Rev. B. A. Hills of Warren Ohio will address a Saturday evening gathering at 8 p.m. on Court house steps. The talk is titled Is It Wrong for the Preacher to Be With the Laboring Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Hills
Warren, O
Nickel Plate Deal May Aid Northern Ohio Transit
Canton faces major railroad deals as the Nickel Plate is reported sold to Cleveland interests led by the Van Sweringens. The plan links with a Canton to Cleveland rapid transit and double tracking from Akron to Neuburg, aiming for faster service and an electric rail terminal in Cleveland.
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Canton
Nickel Plate
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Cleveland
L. Co
Ohio
van Sweringens
Youngstown
Public Square
Moore
E. W. Moore
Lake Shore Electric
Cleveland Painesville
Eastern
Cleveland- Painesville
Ashtabula
Columbus
Utilities Commission
Currie
Spries
van Sweringen
Wheeling
Luntz Bound Over On Charges Of Speeding
Abe Luntz was bound over to the probate court by Justice Correll after posting a 200 bond for speeding and reckless driving of an automobile Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Luntz
Justice Correll
Organize Marchers Readies McKinley Club
McKinley club members work overtime to enroll Republicans for the marching club. It is expected 150 men will be enrolled before next Thursday night’s meeting. No plans set yet for the first demonstration time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Club
Paving Begins on Park Avenue Southwest
Contractor F. A. Downs started paving on Park Ave SW Saturday morning as announced by Service Director G. G. McClaskey.
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F. A. Downs
G. G. McClaskey
Pleading Not Guilty in Assault Case Bound for Probate Court
James Anastro pha pleads not guilty to assault and battery. He is bound over to the probate court Friday afternoon by Justice Correll after the charge was filed by Stephen Wansell, age eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anastropha
Jusice Correll
Stephen Wansell
All Days are Overland Days All Knights Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co advertises Overland and Willys models with promotional taglines and price cues in a brief automotive trade snippet. The notice emphasizes day sales events and brand names to attract customers.
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Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv
Most Beautiful Model Dies In Chicago Art Circles
Chicago artists mourn Genevieve Lyon Anderson known as the country’s most beautiful model. She died of tuberculosis in Denver after earning the 1910 Chicago beauty prize and inspiring a marble bust by Josef Korbel at the Sherman Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Genevieve Lyon Anderson
Denver
Josef Korbel
Miss Lyon
America
Temporary restraining order in Long vs Von Gunten case
Judge Ake granted a temporary restraining order preventing interference with pl aintiff Laura A. Long removing a barrier blocking access to her premises at 518 Walnutaw NE. Bond of $100 posted for hearing on permanent injunction set for Monday, July 10.
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Walnutaw
Ake
Laura A. Long
Mary von Gunten
Streetcar Fire on 6th Street Line Ends Quickly
A street car on the 6th st SW line caught fire at Cleveland. Passengers exited quickly as flames were put out with chemicals. No injuries reported.
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6Th St
Cleveland Ao
After Effect of the European War on America
Dr. Max Nordau argues the Europe war’s outcome for America will bring health wealth and plenty. His two articles will appear exclusively in Canton Daily News with the first Sunday and the last Sunday July 16. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle also contributes an exclusive about the French Army in the Argonne.
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America
Max Nordau
Canton
Canton Daily News
A. Conan Doyle
Argonne
Daily News
United Steel Workers to Sing at Nimisila Park
Ten thousand United Steel Company employees and families are expected at a Sunday afternoon entertainment at Nimisila Park. The event opens at 2:30 with Thayer's Band, features a 16 man United Steel Male Chorus, and includes songs, solos, and a chorus selection under Rev E P Herbruck with Mrs A R Taylor and others in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Steel Company
Nimisila Park
United Steel
Thayer
America
Edwards
Elsie Schaub
Arch Lowrey
Prosser
Moose Acquire Former Y M C A Building in Town Sale
Directors of the Y M C A transferred ownership of the old association building at Tuscarawas and Cleveland av to the Moose club for 61000 dollars. Initial payment was 5000 dollars. An Eastman Kodak camera free at Eagle Drug Store each month.
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Moose Club
Association
Tuscarawasst W
Cleveland-ay
Eagle Drug
Would Not Be Called Coward Wades to Death
Twelve year old Jarvis Benskin waded into a water filled pool near Raff rd SW to prove he was no coward. He drifted into a deeper hole and disappeared with friends and bystanders rushing to summon help. Police and fire units recovered his body. he was pronounced dead at Aultrian Hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday at his Cedarst school home before cremation in Pittsburgh.
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Jarvis Benskin
Tuscarawasst
Raffid
Aultrian Hospital
Seesholtz
Benskin
Clyde Grossarth
Ilithst
Lloyd Grossarth
Walter Gohn
Shadyside
Brody
Grossarth
Ray Sherer
Louisville
B. T. Bennet
Bonnet
Fire Department
Ben Clark
Swope
Wise
Central Engine House
Jarvis Penskin
Benskin Manufacturing Co
Pittsburgh
Cedarst School
Collars Up 15 Cents Each Across Major Brands
Prices for men’s linen collars rise to 15 cents each from 12. Merchants add about 2 1/2 cents per collar, or 30 cents per dozen, to cover linen costs and higher wages. Can ton stores carry brands like Cluett Peabody Earl and Wilson and Corliss Co. The price hike prompts some shoppers to consider sport shirts.
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Canton
Cluett, Peabody and Co
Earl and Wilson
Corliss Co
Fire in Crescent restaurant fan injures no one
An electric ceiling fan at 134 Tuscarawas Street West Crescent restaurant overheated while rotating to cool the room Saturday morning. It burned insulation on wires and started a fire but no patrons were present and the fire department extinguished it with no damage beyond the fan.
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Crescent
Tuscara
St W
Winter Player in Good Shape Priced at 8250 with 40 Rolls
Piano department at Kenny's advertises a winter player in good shape priced at 8250 dollars and includes 40 rolls. Sale location and date not specified.
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Kenny's
Ohio Guard Prepares to Entrain with New Uniforms Arriving
The Ohio Guard readies for movement as uniforms arrive, signaling a promise of brand new outfits for the company this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Guard
Ohio second brigade readied for border duty under Speaks
Orders from the war department direct Brig. John C. Speaks of Columbus to form the second brigade including the eighth Vollrath, fourth Bargar, and fifth Zimerman regiments for border duty. Troops to move by Monday, with Ohio and Indiana militia heads preparing to depart. Camp Willis features varied uniforms and a slow muster of Company F Akron.
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Camp Willis
War Department
John C. Speaks
Columbus
Vollrath
Bucyrus
B. L. Bargar
C. X. Zimerman
Cleveland
Greenfield
Ohio
Indiana
Central Department
United States Army
Chicago
Hazlett
Akron
George Reubinall
Canton
Reubinall
Ellsworth Riegler
Norris Urban
Kugler
New York
Urban
Mickey Vaughn
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U.S
Bandit
Border Guard
Vila
Health Board
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Link To
Erie
Nickel Plate Railroad
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Edwin Drake
Federal Court
Northern Ohio
The
Luntz
Genatvieve Loon
Korbel
United Steel Men
MOOSE
Wades
Drs. Douds
Courtland Advt
Eighth
By Dennis R. Smith
Akron Company
Company C
Arthur Hart
Clarence Morgan
Company I
Tiffin
Ashland
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