Wilson to protest British blockade of Germany
Washington reports that the American government will protest Britain and allies over stopping all trade with Germany in retaliation for the war zone decree. President Wilson and his cabinet discussed the protest outline, stressing neutrality rights and the need for all nations to agree on war rules before any change.
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Washington
Great Britain
Germany
Wilson
London
Paris
United States
Britain
England
Colorado Coal Strike Report Targets Rockefeller Junior
A House subcommittee report on the Colorado coal strike harshly criticizes John D. Rockefeller Jr. It urges arbitration by mine operators and warns that violence could invite regulation of mines like railroads.
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Colorado
John D, JR
Washington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
House Today
Mines and Mining Committee
Water Works report to be reviewed Friday night
Council plans a special meeting of the whole Friday to consider water works improvements. Engineer Pratt prepared plans and estimates on Mayor Stolberg's recommendation. Councilman Sanders says no action before the meeting and a formal report to council is expected next Monday night.
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Ald
Pratt
Stolberg
Sanders
Fear Massacre In Mexico City
Galveston March 2 reports from Vera Cruz indicate Zapatistas attacked Mexico City after the capital's electric wires were cut and a massacre is feared to be in progress there.
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Galveston
Texas
Vera Cruz
Zapatistas
Mexico City
Traffic men to attend freight rate hearing in Cleveland
Canton will be well represented at the hearing on trap and ferry car service charges before Examiner Brown in the U S Court at Cleveland. Members of Canton’s chamber of commerce transportation committee have gathered data for weeks to present as evidence. Attending from Canton are WP M Seymour F B Miller C A Cochenour J D Desprez and William A Bell all traffic managers of local firms.
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Canton
Brown
U.S Court
Cleveland
Transportation Committee of the
Chamber of Commercce
WP M. Seymour
Chamber of Commerce
The
Republic Stamping & Enameling Co
F. 8. Miller
Berger Co
C. A. Cochenour
McLain Co
J. D. Desprez
Canton Sheet Steel Co
William A. Bell
Carnahan Tin Plate & Steel Co
Job Hunters Keep Auditor on Jump
Auditor Oberlin faces recruitment pressure as lawmakers debate placing the county auditor in charge of taxation. Deputy Ned L. Perkins says applicants swarm for assessor posts, with protests and a backlog expected once a bill passes or fails.
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Oberlin
Ned L. Perkins
Side Walk Skates Sold In Varying Prices Ad
Local ad notes a large Klein & Heffelman Co. shipment offering side walk skates at 50 cents one dollar and one dollar fifty. Advert for street sales and footwear.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
A J Underhill Dies After Short Illness Canton Pioneer Civil War Veteran
Arthur J. Underhill fifty sevean? aged Canton resident died Tuesday at 3 a m at his sister Mrs Clara A Fogle's home after pneumonia following a burial trip from Florida His death came nine days after burying his wife at Westlawn cemetery He served as secretary of the Canton Massillon Street Railway Co and as a Civil War veteran He is survived by son Arthur T Underhill and sister Clara A Fogle Funeral services set for Thursday at 10:30 a m at his sister's home Burial at Westlawn cemetery
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Westlawn
Arthur J. Underhill
Canton
Clara A. Fogle
Cleveland
Underhill
Lake Helen
Fla
Canton-Massillon Street Railway Company
Canton Electric Light Co
C. Aultman Co
Nevada
Florida
86Th O. V. I
162Nd
Col. Ball
James A. Reynolds
Massillon
J. W. Underhill
Arthur T. Underhill
Westlawn Cemetery
Delay Bus Start Slated After Additional Overhaul
Canton's first jitney bus faced a one day delay as the garage man found extra overhauling needed on the 20 passenger car. The Miller Blanchard Co says the bus should be running by Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. Picture framing tastefully done by Klein and Heffelman Co. Advt.
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Canton
Miller-Blanchard Co
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Gas explosion in West Virginia mine traps 126 workers
At Gentry mine near Hinton 126 miners were entombed after a gas explosion in the Layland mine of New River Pocahontas Coal Co. Rescuers found one injured miner with two broken legs as debris blocked further access. Fire slowed work and air fans operated to clear smoke. A nine car rescue train from Glen Alum was en route.
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Hinton
W. Va
Gentry
Here
Layland
New River Pocahontas
Arsenal
United States Bureau of Mines
Pittsburgh
Glen Alum
New River Pocahontas Coal Co
Berwind Company
Philadelphia
Federal investigators arrive to probe Canton labor conditions
Federal investigators connected with the Commerce and Labor departments arrived in Canton to study wage cuts and suspected underpayment. James A. Smythe and William Blackman of Washington met with AFL official John Lewis and AA of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers vice president Walter Larkins at the Courtland hotel. They plan early talks with Canton Sheet Steel mill officials over the strike and to mediate neutral negotiations between manufacturers and workers to ease tensions and settle disputes.
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Federal Department of Commerce and Labor
Canton
James A. Smythe
William Blackman
Washington
John Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Walter Larkins
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Courtland Hotel
Canton Sheet Steel
Blackman
Wife Of Bellboy Asks For Divorce Echo of Scandal
Chicago report traces a Lorimer scandal echo as Josephine Henning sues John Henning for divorce. The couple, linked to a 26 thousand dollar alienation case against Clarence S. Funk, faced a rapid jury exoneration of Funk and a later bid by the plotter for divorce.
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Chicago
Lorimer
United States Senate
Clarence S. Funk
Josephine Henning
John Henning
Senate
Funk
Mulet
John
Henning
Dueber School Floors Declared Unsafe. Repairs Ordered
Building Superintendent Carey told the board of education that four rooms in the old Dueber Avenue addition have sunken floors and lack proper support, risking collapse. The board gave the building committee power to act and set a rapid repair plan, with strengthening of North High to be finished in two or three days.
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Dueber-av
Carey
Board of Education
Webber
Bulgaria protests Danube mines against Austria-Hungary Russia Servia
Sofia reports Premier lodges protest with Austrian Hungarian Russian and Servian diplomats over mine use in the Danube. Bulgarian riverbank damage cited as consequence.
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Bulgaria
Danube
Sofia
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Servia
Anarchist Plot Aimed at St Patrick's Cathedral
New York March 2 Abarno and Carbone arrested after an anarchist plot to bomb St Patrick's Cathedral was foiled by a detective who extinguished a fuse. The plan targeted Rockefeller Carnegie and other capitalists, with 700 worshippers present and two bombs found on Abarno.
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Bulletin
New York
Frank Abano
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Abano
John D. Rockefeller
Fifthay
Frank Abarno
Charles Carbone
Abarno
Carbone
Bresci
Shorty
Arbano
Frank Baldo
Haymarket
Chicago
Fennelly and
Murphy
Tunney
Baldo
One Doctor Who Never Made A Mistake Says Doctor
Dr Moorman of Shenandoah Virginia testifies in Ella Lutz vs defendant deposition saying no physician never made a mistake and Jesus was the only perfect healer. He admits some doubt about patients headaches while noting the case's testimony wrapped up and set for jury deliberation Tuesday afternoon.
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Moorman
Shenandoah
Ella Lutz
Jesus
Edison and Victor Instruments On Display At Klein & Heffelman
The Klein and Heffelman Co. advertises large stocks of Edison and Victor instruments, highlighting their famous types. Shoppers are invited to inspect the substantial selections at the store.
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Edison
Victor
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Canton Eyes Light Turnout in 260000 School Bond Vote
Canton voters faced a light turnout predicted at under 3 000 as the school bond issue of 260 000 faced a Tuesday special election. Clerk George Shauf estimated under one fourth of 13 000 registered voters would cast ballots, with early noon tallies showing 18 to 25 votes per precinct. Supporters led by John C Harmony and Metzger urged turnout to ensure passage, arguing opposition was weak and that civic interest in Canton schools would prevail if supporters vote.
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George Shauf
Board of Elections
Canton
John C. Harmony
Central High School
Metzger
Piano Trade Sees Kranich & Bach Small Grand Best Value
Verdict from the piano trade favors the Kranich & Bach Small Grand piano priced at 700 dollars as the market's best value. The Klein & Heffelman Co. advocates this choice, urging listeners to hear it.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Adv
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Odsy
A. J. Underhill
Old Canton-Massillon Co
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Dueber School
Albarno
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