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Chicago June 1 political clouds hung over the Republican National Committee as 62 contested seats opened. Roosevelt and Hughes camps fought for influence while George W. Perkins and others arrived to bolster Roosevelt. The anti Roosevelt side gained relief when the colonel’s secretary said Roosevelt would not attend the Chicago convention. The city became the political center as battle lines formed along Michigan Avenue for the 1916 nomination.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Justice Hughes
Soa
Republican Committee
Hughes
Roosevelt
Sherman
Fairbanks
Burton
Root
Weeks
George W. Perkins
George
von L. Meyer
Herbert L. Satter
Col. Roosevelt
John W. McGrath
St. Louis
William McKinley
Ilinoia
Faco
Illnoia
William Barnes
Murray Crane
Boles Penrose
William Orr
Gov. Whitman
New York
Orr
Frank H. Hitchcock
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Michigan-av
Republican Party
Lee
Baker
Secretary of War
Opposition to Pomerene Stays Under Cover at Ohio Dem Convention
The opening of the Ohio Democratic state convention in Columbus showed harmony with no opposition to Senator Pomerene or Cox. Notable attendees included Canton booster members and Pomerene backers, while Secretary of War Baker praised Pomerene and Wilson and urged home rule, municipal financing reforms, and constitutional changes. Massillon tax collections totaled 6179.93 dollars with deputy treasurers visiting for follow ups.
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Pomerene
Columbus
Harmony
Canton
Stanley Bowdle
Cincinnati
Wilson
James M. Cox
Canton Pomerene Booster Club
Neil House
Charles FE. Bast
Cantonto
Peter Beuchler
U.S
Pomerone
Pres. Wilson
War Baker
Baker
Democrats of
Ohio
Sen. Pomerene
Sec. Baker
Congress
Mexico
United States
Cox
Sec. Haker
Massillon
Brenner
Pomerene Named Chairman For Columbus Convention Session
The committee on resolutions met at the Chittenden hotel to organize and select E H Moore of Youngstown as chairman and William Green of Coshocton as secretary. Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton urged a suffrage plank but no platform action was planned. she may return at the adjourned session. A seven member sub committee was chosen to draft resolutions endorsing the national and Democratic state administration.
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Columbus
Committee On
Chittenden
E H. Moore
Youngstown
William Green
Coshocton
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren
Ohio Equal Suffrage Association
Secretary Baker Hails Wilson in Keynote Eulogy
Secretary Baker lauds Woodrow Wilson as patient wise and just in a keynote speech. He frames Wilson as the indispensable exponent of American mind and ideals guiding the remaking of the old world and new order.
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Secretary Baker
Wilson
America
Old World
New World
Woodrow Wilson
Mapel Divorce Case Filed in Stark County Court
Leona B. Mapel has filed for divorce against Charles E. Mapel in case 26858 of the Common Pleas Court Stark County Ohio on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Hearing to be held on or after July 1 1916. Charles E. Mapel resides in San Francisco California unknown.
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Charles E. Mapel
San Francisco
California
Leona B. Mapel
Common Pleas Court
Stark County
Ohio
President Will Not Withdraw Troops Amid Carranza Note
Officials reject Carranza’s insinuations against Gen. Scott and defend Glenn Springs and Columbus raids as proper actions. They say no formal agreement was needed for the expedition, justify pursuing marauders on Mexican soil, and note Carranza’s note reflects Mexican insecurity and economic strain.
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Gen. Scott
Carranza
Glen Spring
Col. Sibley
Maj
Langhorne
Columbus
U.S. Troops Safe Despite Mexican Hostilities Invasion Concerns
El Paso reports say 12,000 American soldiers in Mexico face a 30,000 to 35,000 Mexican force. Pershing is confident to handle the pursuit of Villa. Carranza demands withdrawal, but local opinion doubts recall. Army recruitment continues as Mexico’s economy collapses and unrest worsens.
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EL Paso
U. S
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
John J. Pershing
Pershing
U.S
Francisco Villa
Wilson
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Matamoros
Mexico City
Obregon
Ygnacio Enriquez
Chihuahua
Francisco Trevino
Trevino
Gavira Meets Gen Pershing in Colona Dublan Conference
Gen. John J. Pershing arrived at Colona Dublan Mexico with staff and 50 soldiers for a scheduled conference with Gen. Gavira. Pershing said he would not speak until after meeting Gavira to review preliminaries ahead of formal talks.
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Colona Dublan
Mexico
John J. Pershing
Namiquipa
Gavira
Hattery Heads 16th District at Democratic State Meet
Dr Seth Hattery of Massillon was elected chairman of the Sixteenth district for the Democratic state convention in Columbus George W Kreitz of Tuscarawas co named district vice president and committee posts were assigned Credentials M A Warnes Holmes co permanent organization W F Garver Holmes co rules W E Weygandt Wooster and Vic Donahey state auditor for resolutions Dr W E Chancell Wooster head of Wooster University and author on Wil life Also T J Evans Tuscarawas a large elector at large While 35 Pompe nere boosters from Canton attend and 600 badges are given out
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Seth Hattery
Massillon
Columbus
George W. Kreitz
Tuscarawasco
M. A. Warnes
Holmes-co
Congress
W. F. Garver
W. E. Weygandt
Wooster
Secretary of State Resolutions
Vic Donahey
W. E. Chancell
Wooster University
Wilson
Chancell
T. J. Evans
Tuscarawasca
Pomerene Boosters’ Club of
Canton
Neil
Structural Iron Workers Still Off Jobs After Strike
Superintendent Lee Roche of the Fort Pitt Bridge Co. reported no word from Pittsburgh offices as fifty structural iron and steel workers who walked out on Wednesday for an 8.75 cent hourly raise remained idle Thursday at the United Steel Co. extension.
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Lee Roche
Fort Pitt
McCulloch Pushes Tariff Bill Limiting Foreign Cost Data
A discussion on tariff measures criticizes the Rainey bill for requiring only domestic cost data. It argues Section 5 lets foreign firms block imports by withholding production costs and Section 6 promises hearings to correct commission errors. The proposal requires presidential approval before any order to admit or deny goods becomes effective.
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Rainey
United States
Commission
Stark Village Firetraps Will Be Condemned
Assistant state fire marshal Rol lin Haun began an inspection of firetraps in Stark county villages including Osnaburg Louisville New Berlin and smaller distant communities. He will order razing or remodeling and monitor compliance when deadlines expire. He cites fire risks in small villages and notes an incendiary fire that killed two horses at the Charles II Mission.
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Stark Co
Rollin Haun
Louisville
Osnaburg
New Berlin
Canton
Haun
Charles II
County halts N. O. T. track raise on Canton to New Berlin road
County commissioners acted swiftly Thursday to stop the N. O. T. from raising tracks above road grade between Canton and New Berlin. A crew had raised the rails about one inch. officials ordered track lowered to grade and warned of enforcement if raised again. Continuous talks with N. O. T. engineer Eckroad were arranged to enforce franchise compliance.
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Canton
New Berlin
Sickafoose
Eckroad
Summit County to take over Charity Ranch home for farm study
Common Pleas Judges Ake and Day approved an agreement allowing Summit County commissioners to assume control of the Charity Ranch home near Massillon as an auxiliary to the Summit County Children's Home. The site becomes an experimental farm under Wooster government supervision where boys and girls will learn practical farming and domestic science.
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Common Pleas
Ake
Day
Summitco
Ratch Home
Massillon
Wooster
Waite Sentenced to Death at Sing Sing for Murder
New York June 1 Waite was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing in July for a murder spree tied to theft and marital conflict. He spoke of expiation and thanked the court and prosecutor as he was taken to the death house.
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New York
Warren Waite
Waite
Sheary
Ms Brothers
Grand Central Station
Sing Sing
Dr. Prior
Ben
Frank
Carpets From Japan Face Slowing Export to America
Japanese carpet makers see shipments to the United States decline as demand weakens and shipping costs rise. Industry officials cite competition from domestic producers and cheaper imports, with traders watching for signs of market recovery.
Canton ocarina group to form at Friday meeting
The Canton ocarina band will be organized formally at a Friday evening meeting after dinner at Bender's. About 40 men are expected to become members.
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Canton
Ocarina
Bender's
Husband says wife misused earnings in divorce case
Homer Saunier, answering his wife Lillie M. Saunier in a divorce suit, says he gave his pay envelope every payday and turned over state industrial commission compensation after an accident. He claims she used the funds to buy groceries for her relatives and ousted him for refusing to carry liquor for her father. Attorney: W. B. Quinn.
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Homer Saunier
Lillie M. Saunier
State Industrial Commission
W. B. Quinn
Husband Granted Divorce in Alliance Case
Howard Harbaugh of Alliance was granted a divorce from Sarah Harbaugh by Judge Aice on Thursday on grounds of infidelity.
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Howard Harbaugh
Alliance
Sarah Harbaugh
Aice
Canton Firm Forms New Paving Company
NEW PAVING CO. The W. D. Kelly Co. organized to do grading paving and sewerage work in Canton and vicinity granted a certificate of incorporation. Capital stock of the company is $10,000.
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NEW Paving CO
W. D. Kelly Co
Canton
Leona Mapel Sues for Divorce Over Neglect
Leona B. Mapel files for divorce from Charles E. Mapel citing neglect and abandonment after he traveled to California and left her without support. Herbruck and Black are her lawyers.
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Leona B. Mapel
Charles E. Mapel
California
Herbruck & Black
Sealed bids for beef supply at Airmont Children's Home Ohio
The Airmont Children's Home in Alliance Ohio invites sealed bids for a one year beef supply. Bids due at noon in June 1916. Beef must be first class, disease free, properly dressed and delivered as requested. The Board may reject any or all bids. Published in Canton Daily News May 11 and June 1.
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Airmont Children's Home
Alliane Ohio
Board of Trustees
Automobiles Collide on Mahonay and 6th Street
Automobiles of W. H. Wagener and H. EK Martin collided Wednesday at noon at Mahonay and 6th Street SW. Both cars were damaged but neither occupant was injured.
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W. H. Wagener
Clevelandavy
H. EK. Martin
Mahonay
6Th St
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Ree
Democratic Party
Federal Trade Commission
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See. Baker
Commercial & Savings Bank Courtsand
Canton Ohio
Herbbuck & Black, Attys
Canton Hi News
Glen Springs
Anc
War Department
Chihua
State
War Departments
Gen. Pershing
Dr. Hattery
McCulloch
Stark Village
Mete
Paydeat Penal
Japan
Husband
Reena
Thos. M. Stump
Canton Daily News
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