Germans Reach Within A Mile Of Oise River At Ribecourt
Paris dispatch reports German forces advanced to within a mile of the Oise river at Ribecourt and four miles of Compiegne, with gains along a five mile center front before French forces halted their push. French claims include recapturing Mery and holding on the west wing. The center and right fronts saw heavy fighting and German efforts to reach the Aronde river and Antoval were repulsed.
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Onse
Ribecourt
Compiegne
Paris
Mary
Morlancourt
U. P
Oise
Aronde
Mery
Estrees-St. Denis
le Pleyron
Courcelles
Bellow
Marqueglise
Americans Exceed 700000 Troop Shipments As War Rages
United Press reports May troop transport set a record with around 250000 men, pushing total American shipments over 700000. Baker notes continued June tonnage favors supplies, while U boats have little effect. British gains south of Albert and French battle lines near Morlancourt described as the fiercest fighting yet as American, Italian, and British divisions pour into France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Baker
Blue Devils
Germany
Teuton
Reichstag
Herr Fehrenbach
Bodie
German Mother Mourns Soldier Son Killed in France
Mrs. Peter Frentzell of Canton Ohio received word her son Private Joe Frentzell 25 formerly a molder in Canton shops was killed in action in France on June 3 while serving with Co M 125th U S Infantry of the American Expeditionary Forces. He had earlier served on the Mexican border and enlisted four and a half years ago. The mother, a German immigrant, declared her son died for America and expressed gratitude and resolve amid tears. He is survived by his mother and one brother Michael.
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Joe Frentzell
Pershing
Kaiser
U.S. Army
Hell
Mit
Peter Frentzell
Mapleau
France
Joe
Poland
Frentzell
United States
Co. M
U. S
McCain
Mike
Canton
Grafton
W. Va
Stark Co
Massilfon
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's
Michael
America
Work or Fight order may affect Canton clerks
Canton merchants seek clarity on how the work or fight order from Provost Marshal General Crowder will affect workers within draft ages. Local employers report shortages as workers leave regular jobs for war production tasks, with chambers and draft boards unsure of enforcement and rulings from Washington.
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Canton
General Crowder
L. F E. Double
Chamber of Commerce
Ccalis
Washington
City moves on jail, garbage probe, and park plans
City officials urge extension of the jail and abandonment of the slacker pen. A probe begins into the garbage department’s conditions. City Solicitor Ruff to confer with Pennsylvania Railroad over replacing wells at Union Dam site. The Dan Smith farm in the northeast end receives an ordinance. An appropriation of 8300 is approved for prisoner sustenance through July 4. An electrical lode measure is defeated six to four. FE J Franz is reappointed to the sinking fund committee. A new band stand at Nimishailllen Park is estimated at 1000. Salary increases are granted to about 20 city employees. Ruff is asked to consider doubling fines during wartime. Wage increase requests from a dozen workers are received. Canton Playground Association’s request for 1500 for playlots maintenance is refused.
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Ruff
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Union Dam
Dan Smith
Northeast End
FE. J. Franz
Sinking Fund Committee
Nimiishillen Park
Canton Playground Association
Officials urge action toward sanitation of old jail
Communications from 7th Officer Sayre Safety Director and Police Chief Riblet urge immediate measures to improve sanitation of the old jail citing health risks to soldiers and residents. Officials demand council act promptly to address deteriorating conditions and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Riblet
United Vies Army
The
Unitedriai
City fights electrical code defeat on Monday vote
Council defeated the proposed electrical code as four members voted for and five opposed the ordinance. The contention centered on lax city regulations with opposition from manufacturers and power utilities. Councilman Kirk backed the measure claiming safeguards, while other members argued against it.
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Jounes
Bers Taylor
Doll
Hoberdier
Kirk
Stansbery
Homan
Hafer
Har‘Fete
Hobush
Cent Power Co
F. EB. Case
Harvard Co
Ourcilman Kirk
O Kirk
Weather bulletin hints at warm spell near Ohio
Fragmentary notice reports a warmer trend in Ohio with temperatures around the upper sixties to near seventy. Details on timing and exact suburbs are unclear due to damaged text.
Federal boards pass on all issues to aid war effort
Kenneth Barnard of Cleveland told Canton bankers and officials that the Capital Issues Committee will review bond issues over 100000 to ensure they serve national wartime needs. He urged limiting new road work to military necessity and urged restraint to conserve capital labor and materials.
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Canton
Starkee
Kenneth Barnard
Cleveland
Capital Issues Committee
United States
City National Bank
Barnard
Federal Motor Trucks Ad in Craton Motor Co Ady
Advertisement fragment notes a continuation on page six column two for a Craton Motor Co Ady related federal motor trucks promotion or listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Motor Trucks Craton Motor Car Co,—Ady
Quits Garbage Office as Drivers Declare Strike
Fifteen garbage wagon drivers and helpers quit Tuesday when a 25 percent wage increase was refused. City Treasurer Homer Hill resigns garbage duties, with City Clerk Jackson taking over and Miss Lottie Rader opening the former office. Sanitary Superintendent Krumlauf resigns June 15, efforts to induce returns fail as some wagons may run Wednesday. First National Bank of Canton will accept income tax payments through June 14 with official notice.
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Homer Hill
Hill
Jackson
DeCorps
Lottie Rader
Krumlauf
First National Bank of
Canton, C
Internal Revenue
First National Bank of Canton
Adyvy
National Bank of Canton, C
Collector of Internal Revenue
Ady
Canton Slackers To Be Released Within 48 Hours
Canton authorities decide all slackers arrested by police and American Protective League will be released within 48 hours and sent to a committee for handling. The group will include George H. Clark, Charles Riblet, Fred Bockius, and Sheriff Frank K. Norwood. Daily jail inspections and re registration are planned. Out of town slackers will be sent to camp after 48 hours with papers to follow.
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Canton
American Protective League
Draft Board
Police Force
George H. Clark
North Draft Board
Charles Riblet
Fred Bockius
The
Frank K. Norwood
Starkey
North Board
Repre
Revival services continue at L A Citadel
Rev J Tour will continue special revival services at the L A Citadel 322 Walnut Ave SE every evening at 7 30 All are welcome Books provided Adv
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L. A. Citadel
Walnutav SE
Reliable Refrigerator Ad Offers Food Ice and Savings
Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady promotes a dependable refrigerator with capacity ranges from 50 to 130 pounds. Prices listed from 13.59 to 48, highlighting value and storage capacity for households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Eye examinations without drops offered by Geo Double Co
Geo Double Co jewelers and manufacturers of optical goods advertise eye examinations without the use of drops. Located at 130 Market Ave, the firm invites inquiries from prospective customers seeking in store optician services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Double Co., Jewelers and Mfg. Opticiers
Russian monarchist movement grows amid Leninist regime
Reports from Bernes indicate rising monarchist sentiment in Russia with church prayers for the czar's return. A Petrograd secret newspaper urges restoration and several assassination attempts target Nikolai Lenin, the Bolshevik premier, the latest on June 2 when Lenin's coach driver was shot by a hidden assailant.
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Berne
U. P
Russia
Petrograd
Nikolai Lenine
City Teachers Examination at Central High Friday
City teachers are notified of an examination at Central High School on Friday June 14 starting at 1 p.m. Ady presides as administrator.
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City Teachers
Central High School
Ady
Germans Drive Anew As French Counterattacks Halt Advance
From the front near Montdidier to Noyon the German drive involved up to 360000 men in a countered advance with heavy artillery. French counterattacks, air superiority, and bombing slowed German progress to about five kilometers per day while inflicting heavy losses. The Roye railway station was set ablaze in a bombing raid.
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Countera
Montdidier
Noyon
Leplemont
Roye
Bank Adyvy Adyvy Canton Check Request Laundry
Fragmentary text shows a continuation note about the First National Bank of Canton Ohio and checks payable to the bank. The legible portion hints at banking instructions or an advertisement style payment directive.
Period Style in Dining Room Furnishings Ady Ad
Canton Home Furnish ing Co presents dining room furniture in period styles with variety and quality emphasized in a display ad.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
The Firm National Bank Ady Adres Closing Notice
A brief banking notice indicates The Firm National Bank of Canton prepares to close a transaction with Ady, outlining standard financial action between the institution and the named party.
Cantom Home Furnishing Co Adv in Crex Floor Covering Sale
Summer offer from Cantom Home Furnishing Co. promotes floor coverings in Crex featuring grass and wool fiber rugs at specially priced rates.
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Cantom Home Furnishing Co
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Uld
Carl Dpd. Groat
Albert
London
Ancre
Somme
Field Marshal
Haig
Scarpe
Nieppe Forest
Aveluy Wood
West
Henry Wood
Matz
Noyon Salient
Carlepont Wood
U.S
Oungil
Ohio
Coil
Lenine
Czar
Henry Woop
Corre
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