Three Republicans Enter Mayoral Race in Canton
Canton residents note a local race as three Republicans announce campaigns for mayor. The Canton school board building committee member David N. Owen faces questions over a brick repair contract at Garfield School, awarded to F Zinninger who has prior ties to Owen. The board cited bids and a committee vote, while Owen claims the state law on conflicts does not apply to him and that he is paid day wages.
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Canton School Board
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F. Zinninger
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Owen
Zinninger
L. P. D. Yost
Fever Heat as Multiple Candidates Enter Mayor Race
The race for the Republican mayoral nomination heats up with T. W. Dunwoodie safety director Dr. H. W. Faulk and M. E. McFarren county recorder reportedly set to file petitions. Bull Moose supporters may join as Faulk declares run and Dunwoodie hints at entry after strong local backing.
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H. W. Faulk
M. E. McFarren
Bull Moose
Faulk
Dunwoodie
Canton Party Safe After Stranded Yacht Incident
The yacht Hiawatha, carrying H H Timken and guests, ran aground on Sand Island near Batchawana Bay, Lake Superior, but was uninjured. The L C Sabin towed her free, and the party proceeded to fishing grounds north of Lake Superior with guidance from veteran fisherman William Van Sickle.
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Great Lakes Towing Co
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van Sickle
Bryan Stays on Job Until Last Minute
Secretary of State Bryan remains in the State Department until near his train departure for Winona Lake Indiana to start his chautauqua lecture tour. He says Saturday is like any other day and jokes with reporters as Mrs Bryan travels to Lincoln Nebraska for a stay of several weeks. Monday night he lectures in Gary Indiana.
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Militant leader Emmeline Pankhurst jailed again in Holloway
United Press reports Emmeline Pankhurst the militant suffragist leader was reimprisoned in Holloway jail for a fourth time since her April 4 conviction. She will be confined until hunger strike effects risk serious health, then released under the cat and mouse act. Police had earlier raided a suffrage meeting where Miss Annie Kenney was arrested. Pankhurst escaped by taxi.
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United Press
London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Annie Kenney
Pankhurst
Deadlock on Currency Bill Sparks New Scheme
Federal currency tied to warehouse receipts for cotton and other staples dominates Democratic talks in the house banking committee. A Ragsdale plan to issue federal notes against cotton receipts includes federal inspection and grading, with support and opposition mixed among insurgents and conservatives. President Wilson may accept amendments to avoid a committee split that could empower Republicans.
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New York Stock Exchange
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South Carolina
Pujo Money Trust Committee
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Arkansas
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Bulkley
Ohio
Wilson
Brute Fined in Columbus for Abusing Orphan Farmed Boy
Edward Kingsley admitted tying fourteen year old William Van Sickle who had been farmed to him from the county orphanage and beating him with a buggy whip and a strap. He was fined three hundred dollars. Royal Blend Coffee is noted for its fine flavor.
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Columbus
William van Sickle
Edward Kingsley
Royal Blend Coffee
W. and L. E. Receives 20 New Freight Engines
Superintendent C W Coe announced the W and L E railroad is receiving 20 consolidated freight engines for the Toledo division. American Locomotive Co of Schenectady builds them at about 25000 dollars each. two already at Brewster shops and 18 due in weeks. Each engine features 114 by 84 1 2 inch fire boxes 26 by 30 inch cylinders and a tractive power of 55900 pounds.
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W. & L. E. Railroad
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Toledo
Brewster
American Locomotive Co
Schenectady
Toledo Slayer Henry Brown Grins After Commutation
A Toledo man sentenced to die by electric chair for killing a white woman grins when told he won’t die July 25. A nap interruption leads to the warden and Henry Brown learning Governor Cox commuted his sentence to life.
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Henry Brown
Toledo
Thomas
Cox
Third Wife for Gen Grant's Son
Chaffee Grant reacted with relief after news that his father A B Grant Jr son of President Grant secretly married Mrs America Elm Will one week earlier Mrs Grants first husband was living at Marietta Springs her second husband is dead the couple met on a train in 1911 after the death of the first Mrs Grant
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Secretary Lane Plans Western Tour for Job Review
Secretary of the Interior Lane announced a Sunday departure for a tour of Wyoming and Montana to look over part of his job. The trip may extend generally across the western states and is planned to last about a month.
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Milk Kills Woman as 18 Ill From Impure Condensed Milk
In New York, Mrs. Robert F. Pratt of Brooklyn dies after consuming impure condensed milk. Seventeen others fall ill, including five members of one family, as health authorities investigate a dairy contamination.
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New York
Robert F. Pratt
Brooklyn
Debs Challenges Christianity By Taking In An Outcast
Eugene V. Debs faces scrutiny after taking Helen Cox, daughter of a Methodist preacher, into his home as an emergency probationary officer. Debs says visitors must treat Cox as family, a move that drew clergy and reformers into public comment on religion and morality.
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Eugene V. Debs
Socialist Party
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Debs
Miss Cox
Militant Tactics Questioned by Lady Aberdeen in Paris
Lady Aberdeen criticizes English suffragette militancy while praising US gains for women’s rights. She argues peaceful methods and collaboration with men advance women’s influence in politics and society, urging broader rights beyond votes for women. She envisions women as peacemakers shaping governance and reducing war costs.
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Paris
Lady Aberdeen
India
International Congress of Women
Prague
England
United States
Mme, Jane Dieulafoy
Want Ads Inspire Ambition and Practical Progress
The Want Ads cater to industrious people with drive and energy. They offer chances to buy, sell, hire, and exchange, guiding readers toward advancement and success across all aspects of modern life.
N C T battles utilities commission over Cleveland Avenue track
The N C T contests a state order to relay the Cleveland avenue NW track from Sixth to Nineteenth streets NW. The company replaced rails north of Sixth with cemented joints but delays remain southward. Attorneys warn court action to enforce the commission’s authority and date for full relaying.
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One Dead and Twenty Six Hurt in Canandaigua Collision
In Canandaigua New York a collision on the Rochester and Eastern line tonight killed Edward S Ward of Rochester who was in the forward car and injured 26 others from the crowded excursion trains. Victims were taken to local hospitals as rescuers aided the wounded.
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Rochester
Edward
Reduction in Parcel Post Rates Alter Current Office Fees
Postmaster General Burles ordered a new parcel post rate chart to take effect August 16. First zone rates drop to five cents per pound after the first, with one cent per added two pounds, and maximum weight rises from 11 to 20 pounds in the first two zones, with insurance cut to five cents for values up to twenty five dollars.
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Burles
United Press Dispatch
Four Rescues At The Lake Reported
Four persons were rescued from the lake in a drowning condition on Saturday. Ed Schneider saved three and Harry Graber saved one. Names were not given. A cramp in mid lake, a near-drowning at the diving board, exhaustion near shore, and a pier rescue were noted.
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Harry Graber
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