City to Run Canton Fertilizer Plant and Void Old Contract
The Canton Fertilizer and Chemical Co will have its garbage disposal plant operated under the Service Director, with the city taking no further responsibility. The council cancels the existing contract and will run the plant itself or via a new company when ready. Garbage will continue to be collected and hauled to the plant. The timing for the new company’s takeover is not yet known.
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Canton Fertilizer & Chemical Co
Smith
Sin ger's Midgets Minstrel at Lyceum in miniature form
A complete miniature vaudeville show titled Singers Midgets plays Lyceum this week featuring tiny elephants ponies deer dogs monkey birds and a toy shop tableau. The act includes a strongman routine a hunting scene a dancing Liliputian troupe and a Liberty statue finale with the midgets in various roles.
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Louis Vaschek
Anna Nieder
Dora Vier
Carl Florian
Florian
Karl Becker
Gabor Bager
Fritz Tarabula
Council protests Shaub farm site over infirmary workhouse plan
City council adopted a resolution opposing purchasing the Hiram Shaub farm for an infirmary and workhouse. Officials argue the site risks polluting the northeast well field, as drainage could affect Dan Smith farm downstream. County commissioners will receive a copy of the resolution.
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Hiram Schaub
Schaub
Dan Smith
City Health Board Adds Fred Huber to Fill Term
Councilman Montay night confirmed Fred Huber as a health board member to succeed F. Carr. Mayor Witter invited Huber to fill the unexpired term left by Jt.
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Montay Night
Fred Huber
City Health Board
F. Carr
Huber
Witter
Petition for City Pay Increases From Unpaid Workers
Twenty five city employees not included in a recent 10 percent raise petition council Monday night for a July 1 increase. Engineers and firemen at pumping stations seek 10 percent raises while garbage department workers request 25 cents an hour, with a sliding scale 60 to 70 cents recommended by Service Director Smith. Petitions referred to the finance committee.
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Council
Garbage Department
Smith
Council Finance Committee
Transfer of funds to safety department approved
Transfer of $10,000 from the general to the safety fund to meet the next payroll was authorized Monday night by council. This action was recommended by City Auditor Harr.
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Harr
Deadlock at Republican convention centers on Wood Johnson and Lowden
The convention fights over which candidate will emerge as the nominee with Johnson seen as unlikely to win the nomination, while Wood and Lowden face strong conservative resistance. Hoover and Hughes are floated as potential dark horse solutions to end the stalemate.
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Lowden
Wood
Johnson
Borah
Messrs
Nicholas Murray Butler
Murray Crane
Kelleg
Minnesota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Wilson
Senate
Massachusetts
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Hughes
Supreme Court
Johnson poised to influence California GOP at convention
The piece outlines Hiram Johnson's likely strategy to press for a preferred nominee at the California Republican convention. It notes Johnson will stay regular if he cannot win and may bolt only if his candidate is not chosen. It mentions possible alignments with Sproul or Lenroot and Johnson's demand for a progressive, focusing on himself.
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Ivan Abramson
Orpheum
California
Hiram Johnson
Hillam
Johnson
Leonard Wood
Senate
Hiram
Republican Party
Borah
Lowden
Old Guard
Wood
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Large turnout at junior hall dance followed by obit
A large crowd attended a Saturday junior hall dance, the last event for some time. William Davis Jr. was buried Wednesday in the village cemetery after a funeral conducted by Rev. Moore of Dalton. Wilbert Wolf and Richard Jones are mentioned.
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William Davis, Jr
Rev. Moore
Dalton
Wilbert Wolf
Richard Jones
Local residents visit village and repairs noted after fire
Mrs. Jacob Harig and son Edmond of Massillon visit friends in the village. William Baker renovates his Main St residence. The Kimmel garage south of the village burns with two Ford cars destroyed. Insurance partially covers the loss. Several families from Massillon and Angelville visit relatives and guests over Sunday.
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Texas
Jacob Harig
Edmond
Massillon
William Baker
Mainst
Kimmel
Ford
Frank Gump
Marnst
J. C. Kraybill
Angelville
Margaret Henna
Wagodland
Jess Zupp
Howard
Beach Grove
Tom Mossop
William Kashbohm
Edward Brenner
Stanwoodrd
Ferris Brenner
Church Outing Offers Oldsmobile Giveaway This Afternoon
St Pauls Catholic church hosts an annual family outing at Nimisila parish grounds weather permitting. The event runs from afternoon into evening with an Oldsmobile machine given away as the grand prize. Proceeds support church and school operations and parish families.
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St. Paul's Catholic
Nimisila Pari
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