American telegraph firms to link Brazil with New York
The Chamber of Commerce approves a joint operation plan between Western Union and a British firm, enabling a new cable route from Florida to Brazil. The arrangement aims to improve telegraph capacity between the United States and Brazil, with a Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires link expected to be laid this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ons
Aneoel
New York
Newstom
West Telegraph Co
Western Telecompany
Florida
Brazil
Western Union
Igh
Amber of Commerce Resolu
Ans
Red States
Amerness
Amerije
Telegraph-Western Union
Central and South Telegraph Co
Buenos
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
War Heroes Award To Nurse And 21 Officers
Pershing awards distinguished service crosses in Wilson name. Nurse Trey, wounded in air raid at a hospital, remains at post until cared for. Honorees include Harry S. Howland, Maurice J. McGuire, Harrison A. Dickson, Robert Gilmer, and others from Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Chicago, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Wilson
Trey
Market
England
Harry S. Howland
Druggists oppose tax on toilets and mobiles and soda fountains
US June 7 report says Columbus druggists record opposition to taxes on toilet and mobiles and soda fountains. They forward protest to Harding and Pomerene and Brumbaugh. Clerks may err under heavy fines. they favor being paid by manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harding
Pomerene
Brumbaugh
Jess Silent On Resignation Sparks Rumor Mill
June 1 report notes no resignation tendered to secretary position amid confusion. Fragmentary items describe a railway accident on Pennsylvania yards with worker Harry Mehl badly injured and rushed to a hospital alongside attending doctors.
Canton High Seniors Stage Crook Comedy The Dummy
Canton High School seniors presented the detective comedy The Dummy with professional polish. Richard Buchman led as the dummy, Bessie Lavin and Alice Davison earned high praise for key roles, and the ensemble impressed as teen actors guided by Iris Haverstock. Sets and costumes were provided by local firms, with the production staged by Oscar Horger. Part of the proceeds funded the June issue of the school monthly.
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Canton High School
Richard Buchman
Bessie Lavin
Rose Hart
Miss Lavin
Alice Davison
Agnes Meredith
Beryl Meredith
Beryl
Wilma Braucher
Miss Davison
Miss Braucher
Howard Mitzel
Walter Babbing
Detective Bureau
Julius Hinchman
Jim Corcoran
Arthur Borroway
Chal Fisher
Babbing
Kenneth Jarvis
Herbert Pocock
Trumbull Meredith
Fred Lind
Antoine
Antwerp
New York City
Catskills
Canton Home Furnishing Company
People’s Outfitting Company
Klein and Heffelman Company
C. N. Vicary Company
Homer- Miller Company
Spring-Holzworth
Hardwick
Oscar Horger
Miss Haverstock
High School Monthly
Vandals Strike Flower Beds in Broadwaye Neighborhood
Police say five Broadwaye homes were raided Friday night with two dozen geranium plants stolen and rooted from the soil. Investigators found broken pots near Meyers Lake tracks as clues to the Sunday morning thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwaye
Meyers Lake
Adgrafters' Folks to Be Guests at Show
Fred Witter of the Lyceum theater invites all wives, children, or sweethearts of Adcraft Club members to the Monday matinee as guests. The program includes George Walsh in Help Help Police, Virginia Pearson in The Queen of Hearts, and a Sunshine comedy A Milk Fed Vamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Witter
Lyceum Theater
Adcraft Club
George Walsh
Virginia Pearson
Local Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Addresses
Breeding details show Lee Wright a construction worker of 724 Rex avenue SE wed Carrie Amos of 1122 Rex avenue SE. Dr Frank L Nape a physician of 1632 Navarre road SW wed Ada F Zerbe of 1506 Navarre road SW. William Henry a plater of 1221 Fifth Street NE wed Ethel M Gamble of 1106 Harrison avenue SW. Frank Kenny a clerk wed Mildred C Meiser, both of Paria.
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Lee Wright
Rex-av
Carrie Amos
Frank Ll. Nape
Navarre-rd
Ada F. Zerbe
Navarre Rd
William Henry
Plater
Fifth-st
Ethel M. Gamble
Harrison-av
Frank Kenny
Mildred C. Meiser
Paria
Carpenters Accept Higher Pay to Return to Work
Eighty carpenters in East Liverpool Ohio and Chester Newell West Virginia accepted 85 cents an hour for an eight hour day and will return to work Monday. They had walked out May 1 demanding one dollar per hour after earning 75 cents under the old scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Ohio
Chester
Newell
W. V
Pershing Seeks Passage Aboard R 34 Across Atlantic
General Pershing asked to cross the Atlantic in the British airship R 34 during its flight, a dispatch from Exchange Telegraph said. He offered to perform any work aboard as needed. The R 34, now set to depart for Atlantic City, has a wireless system rated at 800 miles, per the Manchester Guardian.
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London
General Pershing
Atlantic
Exchange Telegraph Company
Atlantic City
N. J
Manchester Guardian
Rudy Agnes Fined After Harri son Avenue Speeding Arrest
Rudy Agnes was charged with speeding and arraigned before Police Judge Bowman on Saturday. Motorcycle Sergeant Ritchey testified he was driving more than 30 miles per hour when he stopped him on Harrison Ave SW, and Agnes was fined $10 plus costs.
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Rudy Agnes
Bowman
Ritchey
Harrison Av
Local Man Arrested After Alleged Attack on Wife
Tom Leno was arrested Friday by Detective Pilcher on Sherrico Road SE after allegedly beating his wife at home. He faces arraignment Monday before Police Judge Bowman on a charge of suspicion.
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Tom Leno
Pilcher
Leno
Sherricord SE
Bowman
Health, Strength and Joy Union of Children Spreads
Washington reports a new nationwide child led union backed by the Division of School Hygiene aiming to secure daily milk egg fresh fruit and vegetables ten hours sleep and a toothbrush for children five to sixteen. The movement emphasizes school lunches and health checks, with play schools piloted in New York and spread to dozens of cities.
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Washington, D. C
Division of
United States Bureau of Education
Union
Bureau of Education
Boards of Education
Europe
Germany
France
National Guard
Paris
Victor Hugo
England
Guernsey
New York
Children’s Aid Society
Chicago
Board of Education
Federation For Child Study
New York Board of Education
City Health Department
Department of Charities
Academy of Medicine
Center
Stark Co Best Agricultural County In Ohio
W S Chamberlin writes in The National Stockman and Farmer that Stark county is the top agricultural county in Ohio. He lists Stark, Wayne, Fairfield, Licking, Richland, Ashland, Summit and Portage as the richest counties in the glaciated, sandy northeast region.
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Stark-co
Ohio
National Stockman and Farmer
W. S. Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Stark, Wayne
Fairfield
Licking
Richland
Ashland
Summit
Portage
Norfolk and Western shopmen strike across system
Seven hundred fifty Norfolk and Western shop employees walked out in Columbus Ohio today to protest the discharge of eight Wilco West Virginia workers. The strike spans Roanoke and Bristol to Columbus with potential railroad schedule disruption. Union officials in Bluefield WV issued the call amid ongoing rumors of a Pennsylvania walkout before June 16.
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Columbus, CO
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Wilco
W. Va
Roanoke
Bristol
Pennsylvania
Ohio voters to decide Crabbe liquor referendum
Attorney General Price approves the truthful statement backing the Crabbe prohibition measure. The Ohio home rule association plans a petition drive to submit the bill to a public vote, noting the law bans manufacture and sale of spirituous, malt, vinous and distilled liquor, including near beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Home Rule Association
Cox
Price
Ohio
Detroit Carmen Strike Signals Walkout Tomorrow
Detroit United Railway workers meet to finalize a 4 am Sunday strike plan. Nearby city workers join the meeting as the wage dispute escalates with President Brooks rejecting the city’s wage settlement proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Detroit United Railway Company
Brooks
Beechless Freighter Disabled at Sea Tow Placed on Beechleaf
A British freighter Beechless was found on fire in the mid Atlantic and towed to New York by the Weert Haven. Two crewmen died while fighting the blaze. Beechless was 10 000 tons en route from Baton Rouge to Lough Swilly Ireland.
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New York
mid-Atlantic
Weert Haven
Beechleaf
Lough ,Swilly
Ireland
Baton Rouge
Starkee Agricultural Bureau plans June 19 annual outing
An executive committee meeting at the county agent’s office set June 19 for the association’s annual outing. The group will meet at the Wooster experiment station on that day. Also: Harold Rusforth, nine, is reported missing from his home at 607 Tuscarawas Street on Friday. Police received a description of the boy and his attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starkee Agricultural Bureau
Wooster
Harold Rusforth
Tuscarawas
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Rio de Erio
Anerio
Absolutely Essen
Chamber of Commerce
Maurice J. McGuire
Scran
Harrison A. Dickson
Springfield
Robert Gilmer
de- Anderson
H. Meyer
Jess
Harry Mehl
Piota
Canton High
Iris Haverstock
Speeder
Haskin
Frederic J. Hasskin
Michael McVan
Pamildy
East Sparta
Recard
Fassinger
McKirtley
G. A. KR
Seashorts
Mechau
Lawrence-Rd
Ninth-st NW
4Th-St Nw
Navarre
Louis Fay
Canton
County
Canton Automobile Club
Smith-Av SW
Canton Wet Waeh Laundry
Leader
The
Bonnet Co
Mille
Ideal Daily Co
Kaplain
Care Daily News
Mile West Whipple Rd
Bell Phone
Bell Telephone Company
Ida Moegling
Central Union Sea Bridg
Cleveland-av
Carmen
Anna Smith
Jerome Smith
Thomas H. Leahy
Bureau Phonic
Daily News
Cupola Heliver Foundry & Machine CO
Arctic
Y.m.ca
Central Steel Company
Massiliain
Gillian Mfg. CO
Republic
Federal Garment CO
Sixth-St SW
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