Democratic National Convention Sees Bryan Arrival Stirring Expectation
San Francisco dispatch notes Bryan's imminent appearance shifts the convention mood. Administrations leaders grow perturbed as six presidential candidates of varying support are in attendance or en route. Notables include Marshall, Glass, Gerard, Hughes, Palmer, and Bryan aboard the same train prompting renewed political maneuvering.
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As Marshall
Robert L
Carter Glass
James Gerard
Alfred Keth
New York
Homer S.mings
Adell Palmer
H Bryan
Bryan Faces Tough Fight to Control Democratic National Convention
Wil Jennings Bryan travels to San Francisco as he battles to wrest party control from the pro administration bloc at the Democratic National Convention. The convention remains solidly behind President and his program, complicating Bryan’s bid to shape the party platform.
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N Francisco
Wil Jennings Bryan
Ored
Friends of
LL Men Vote to Return to Work
In New Haven Connecticut a meeting of the Brotherhood of Way Trainmen voted to return to work. The union believes most of the eight men still on the outlaw strike will resume duties following the vote.
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EY Haven
Conn
Brotherhood of Way
Women voters league formed in Canton amid enthusiasm
More than 150 women gathered in Canton City Hall to form the Canton League of Women Voters after a School in Citizenship for women. Mrs C E Exline Fulton rd was elected chairwoman with Miss Clara Altekruse as vice chair and Miss Alice Vignes secretary. The board includes Mrs J H Himes Mrs E P Morrow and others. Elizabeth Hauser and Rose Moriarity spoke on primaries and women in politics, urging active participation before August.
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Canton League of Women Voters
Council Chamber
City Hall
C. E. Exline
Fulton Rdew
League
National League
Rose Moriarity
Cleveland
Miss Hauser
Miss Moriarity
Chicago
Warren Harding
Record Smashes New York to Chicago Pace in Auto Run
Cannonball Baker, famed auto and motorcycle racer, cut the New York to Chicago road time by six hours ten minutes. He completed the trip in 26 hours 50 minutes, leaving New York Wednesday at 6 p m and reaching Chicago Thursday at 8 50 p m. Baker drove a Templar car, stopping at the McKinley Garage for fuel.
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Cannonball Baker
Canton
New York
Templar
McKinley Garage
Grand Stand Collapse Hurts 15 at Baptist Convention
Fifteen persons were seriously injured when a Broadway auditorium grandstand collapsed during the 13th annual Northern Baptists convention in Buffalo New York. The incident occurred as crowds gathered for the event.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Broadway
Convention of Northern Baptists
Hold Woman for Investigation in Canton
Mary Bolga believed sought in bad check rings across the country was arrested Friday morning at Canton Dry Goods Co. in Tuscarawas County where she worked as a clerk. She matched circulars from the Pinkerton agency and Bertillon records, with authorities contacting other cities to verify her identity and possible crimes.
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Mary. Bolga
Canton Dry Goods Co
Tuscarawasst E
Canton
Pinkerton Detective Agency
United States
Bertillon
Dayton street car strike resumes over wage demand
Carman employees in Dayton refused a proposed 60 cent per hour compromise and will stay off the job until paid 70 cents. The city commission had approved a seven cent fare increase as part of the concession attempt.
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Dayton, O
Dayton
Cane Sugar Carload Secures Ad on Page 17
Local sugar shipment announcement notes Letherman Gehman Co Advy securing an advertisement placement on page 17. The terse item highlights a commercial ad action in the page feature.
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The
Letherman-Gehman Co
Sunday Cakes and Wardrobe Trunks Advertisements
The notice promotes Pastry Shop Sunday cakes including spice and cream varieties with delivery from 218 Cleveland Ave NW and a phone number Bell 396, State 23620. It also lists price ranges for trunks at Hartmann's Wardrobe and Arthur's Leather Shop, and notes the Producers Wholesale Market opens Tuesday June 29 at 5 am for fresh fruit and vegetables.
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Bell
State
Cleveland
Adv
Jury to Decide Fate in Howell Case After Closing Statements
After heated closing arguments by Prosecutor Walter S. Ruff and defense counsel Frank Sweitzer, the fate of Dick Howell rests with 12 jurors. The murder trial revolves around whether Howell should face death by electric chair or life in penal servitude for the alleged killing of Detective Skotnicky.
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Dick Howell
Skotnicky
Frank Sweitzer
Howell
Walter S. Ruff
C. B. McClintock
J. H. Robertson
Lock Fails To Work Howell Late To Court
Dick Howell murder trial faced a 25 minute delay as the jail cell lock malfunctioned Sheriff Cathon and deputies attempted to force the stubborn door before Howell could appear with Judge Hubert C Pontius present for the final windup.
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Lock
Howell
Dick Howell
Hubert C. Pontius
Cathon
Schedge
Howell Defense Closes as Prosecutor Presses Murder Charge
Howell testified he is 42, has spent years in and out of prison, and still pleads accidental shooting. Prosecutor Ruff challenged the defense to a verdict of guilty or nothing, arguing Howell aided a bribe scheme with detective Skotnicky and was involved in a shooting during a scuffle.
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Howell
Ruff
Ohio
Marietta
West Virginia
Wellsville
Anthony Skotnicky
Skotnicky
Mas sillon Advertiser Reports Quick Sellout of Stock
A letter to The Daily News claims the entire stock of cases lamps benches and related items was sold to the town within three hours of the first ad appearance on Monday June 8th The Daily News Gets Results The ad office hours are noted with copy for Sunday due by 9 pm Saturday and 3500 phone contact details are provided
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Massillon
Daily News
Mustard Horseradish Relish Ad and Drill Notice
Mustard horseradish relish prepared by Smith and Wolford offered at grocers and meat markets. All Chevaliers to report in fatigue at 7:00 for a 26 June Saturday ice cream festival drill in Louisville, Roosevel Lodge I O F, under Capt Angerman. Potatoes 1 White potatoes large No 1 1.35 per peck, Lincoln Fruit Co. 425 Tuscarawas St. F.
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Smith & Wolford
Louidville
Roosevelt Lodge I
W. F. Angerman
Adv
Lincoln Fruit Co
Tuscarawas St. F
Special sale at Kenny's tomorrow on five for $1
Merritt ad claims merit with a special sale offering five items for one dollar. The notice markets Kenny's on the fourth floor with limited details about the timing and selection.
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Kenny
Kenny's
Administration Planks Ready for Democratic Peace Platform
Wilson aides press to keep Virginia platform lines as the party’s statement on peace and the league of nations. Planks being circulated cover Irish self government, labor rights, industrial peace, and measures against monopolies with a focus on clarity for the public.
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San Francisco
Cal
Wilson
Virginia Platform
Democratic Party
League of Nations
International News Service
Committee On
Ireland
Canton Councilman pushes municipal coal yard plan
Canton councilman W. T. Kirk proposes a municipal coal pile to ease a looming winter fuel shortage and high prices. He will introduce a resolution at the special meeting next Thursday urging the mayor city solicitor and finance committee to study and report on establishing a city coal yard.
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W. T. Kirk
Kirk
Canton
Cleveland
Akron
Public Utilities Committee
Finance Committee
Gunmen Bombard Fulton Co Jail in Delta Robbery Case
Five gunmen attacked Fulton County jail at Wauseon in an unsuc cessful bid to free bank robber Edward Stough alias Malachy linked to a Delta Ohio $21 000 heist. A guard was wounded as jail guards exchanged twenty five shots. assailants fled toward Toledo in a touring car and remain at large.
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Toledo
Odw
O'Neil
Malachy
Delta
Ohio
Fulton-co
Wauseon
Edward Stough
Canton Fish Co Ad Appears in Local Bank Ad Verbatim
An old classified style ad promotes the Canton Morris Plan Bank offering 5 percent deposits. The notice urges readers to become depositors and lists the Canton Fish Co located at 119 3rd St SE with additional business mentions.
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Canton Morris Plan Bank
Advy
Canton Fish Co
3Rd St SE
Dancing afternoon and evening with Macks Popular Players
Advertises dancing events and entertainment by Macks Popular Players with schedules for afternoon and evening shows. Mentions discounts and local merchants including Bry an Bros jewelers and optometrists offering optical services at Harris Arcade Building. Includes notes on meeting, smoker, and opening of Optical Department with new instruments.
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Meyers Lake Park
Ady
Crum Withdraws Candidacy for Attorney General Nomination
Cleveland attorney Phelps Crum withdraws from the Republican race for attorney general, leaving incumbent Price without opposition for renomination. The move is framed as Serving party harmony in a letter to Secretary of State Smith dated June 25 in Columbus.
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Columbus
Phelps Crum
Cleveland
Smith
Crum
Price
Life term given in Youngstown murder verdict
Albert Jackson was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Anderson after a jury convicted him late last night of killing Constable Harry Williams in East Youngstown on March 27.
Local Advertisements Promote Shirts and Specials
Barrel of Flour Free advertisement notes on page 17. Letherman Gehman Co advertises Madras shirts at 2.45 dollars. Youngheart's runs another special on page 4 near 122 Walnutay NE just around Dime Savings Bank corner.
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Letherman-Gehman Co
Madras
Youngheart’s
Walnutay NE
Dime Savings Bank
Youngheart
Walnutav NE
Walnutar NE
Dime Sayings Bank
Adv
Pecan Rolls and Prime Beef Specials Ad
An old advertisement offers pecan rolls from The Pastry Shop with delivery and contact numbers. It also promotes Old Reliable Table Meat Market weekly specials on prime beef cuts, veal, lamb, pork, poultry, and coffee brands, listing prices and items.
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Heinz
Dean's Meat Market
Ady
Old Reliable Table
Ideal Brand
Hollenden
Canton to Add Underground Lines and New Peter Witt Cars
Plans show double track in Tuscarawas street with center pole system and all wires underground. A new Gibbs avenue northeast line from Cherry avenue to Gibbs avenue segments, plus elimination of two tracks in the square as a terminal. Twenty six steel Peter Witt and Safety type cars to enter service. Spur construction on Bryan avenue southwest and 18th street southwest off Garheld avenue for trippers storage to ease rush hour congestion in the southwest factory district. Bryan avenue southwest line completion after more than a year of work.
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Tuscarawas St
Market-ay S
Gibbs-nay NE
Cherry-ay
Sixth-st
12Th-St
12Thst
Gibbs-ay
19Th-St
Peter Witt
Bryan-av
18Th-St
Gar- Held-ay
Southwest End
Bryanay SW
Canton City Faces Six Cent Fare Under New Transit Franchise
Canton council to vote next Thursday on a six cent fare with universal transfers effective August 1. The N O T will sell 17 tickets for $1, a two percent savings. A utilities committee meeting with N O T officials led to a three year franchise modeled on the Cleveland Taylor grant, with a time limit for improvements and a retroactive five cent fare if delayed.
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Canton City
Council Public Utilities Committee
A. C. Blinn
T. A. Kenny
Dan Scanlon
Traction Company
Cleveland
Bunn
Bryan Bros Jewelers Advertise Saturday Optical Opening
Continued page tease for ads lists items and promotions from Bryan Bros jewelers and optometrists in Harris Arcade building. It notes Saturday opening of Optical Department on June 19 and offers a free large cabinet phonograph with no purchase. Other ads reference shirts at Madras or silk and a Dime Savings Bank corner location.
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Big Ben
Bryan Bros., Jewelers
Harris Arcade
Bryan Lros
Bryan Bros
Ady
Union Leaders Weigh Action On Wage Question
Chicago reports union leaders met to press the railroad labor board for an immediate wage increase totaling one billion dollars for 2,000,000 workers. Possible strike talk lingered as leaders moved toward a referendum or ultimatum while the board moves to decide after six weeks of hearings and a year of delays.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhoods
Naiion
Wilson
R. M. Barton
Barton
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Lana
Bryan
ORE
Fvan
ED. L. Keened
Hugh Ballie
Letherman’s
EarCts
Chocoate Shop
Market- Jady
A Attress Co, Teem
Ola
Shiva
Er Secia
Women Voters League
Secretary of State
Dumont
East Tuscarawas
Piledmont
Ferry
Colin Fish Co
Macks
Hardman
Patrick Henry Co. No
Merritt
Carmen
Hartmann
Arthur
Marketav N
Talesmen
Lo.o.f
Marlen FE. Pew
Organization of Labor
Menter Co
Srdst
Moose
Taylor Grant
Tion
A. C
W. T. Hobush
Blinn
Chickering
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