Verdun Battle and Gore Resolution Action in Senate
French lines around the Meuse endure heavy bombardment as German forces press near Verdun while the British launch attacks around Ypres. In Washington the Senate votes 68 to 0 to table Senator Gore’s resolution withdrawing Americans from armed belligerent ships, and moves to push a settlement with Germany on submarine tensions. The session draws a full diplomatic presence as leaders prepare further steps with Count von Bernstorff communications.
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Jilson
Senate
Gore
Jake Verdun
Kaiser Upper Branch
ARIS
Balkans
Meuse
Dun
Hese
Verdun
West Ders
Champagne
Woevre
Belgium
Wérthe
Ypres
Umon
Ndeavor
Failue
Bure
Prac& Unit
Austria
Turkey
Washington
March
Wilson
Oklahoma
Tr Aelock
Wing
Germany
U. S
Congress
State Department
Count von Bernstorff
Husband in Jail Misses Split Divorce Trial
John Townsend a 36 year old of Lima Ohio was jailed on highway robbery charges the same day his wife won a divorce. He asked to be released to attend the common pleas court trial but was refused. Townsend was ordered to pay $2 weekly for a minor child’s support as part of the divorce judgment.
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Lima. O
John Townsend
Rolla McKinney
Common Pleas Court
I. W. Green
Townsend
German troop movements reported in Belgium and nearby front
Antwerp reports heavy activity as German forces push toward the Belgian front. Observers note air and ground movements including aircraft, trains, and artillery duels audible along the Belgian Dutch frontier amid an intensified west Flanders front.
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Insterdam
Belgium
West Flanders
Gerlines Lany
N& West
Commissioners OK Two Major Road Improvements
Trustees from Sugarcreek township outlined a signed agreement to fund the township share on three miles of Justice Beach City road and one mile of North Brewster road. The board approved both projects, linking Beach City road to Justice and a Strasburg corridor under Tuscarawas County plans. Anticipated changes include eliminating a dangerous curve near Justus and possibly blasting or relocating the hill by the N O T tracks. By next fall Canton will gain a paved link to Beach City, with further extension toward Massillon planned.
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Sugarcreek-tp
Justice-Beach City-rd
Brewster-rd
Beach City-rd
Justice
Tuscarawas Co
Canal Dover
County Line
Strasburg
Tuscara- Was Co
Justus
Leonard Said
Navarre
Canton
Beach City
Brewster
Massillon
County Officials to Inspect Route for W and L E Spur
Attorney David B. Day will guide county commissioners Friday afternoon to review land east of the city for a W and L E grade crossing spur to the new steel mills. The panel previously allowed tunnel under Osnaburg road and a crossing at Georgetoward and now weighs crossing several additional streets.
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David B. Day
Osnaburg Rd
Georgetoward
Klein & Heffelman Co. Hardware Reduction Sale Ad
Supply your hardware wants at our great reduction sale. See our prices. Klein and Heffelman Co. advertises reduced prices on hardware goods with emphasis on bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
New Dress Ginghams and Local Advertisements
An assortment of local ads and promotions appears, including new dress ginghams from Herbruck Dry Goods, a matinee for children at the Lyceum featuring Little Hip and Napoleon, discount offers on a Universal Family Scale, and piano department showcases from Kenny's and J W Brown. The Canton Motor Car Co and Klein & Heffelman Co promote upcoming sales and ads urge readers to read the want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Lyceum
Hip
Napoleon
Adv
Sewage Plant Nearing Completion Says Engineer
Canton's new sewage disposal plant is nearly finished with four tanks, three in use, as inspectors report. Landor and Evans keep a reduced crew amid weather and a dispute over $18,000 due. old plant remains ready if orders come.
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Canton
E. BR. Senter
H. E. Krumlauf
Senter
Landor and
Evans
Krumilauf
Landor
KK. J. Landor
Local Specials and Advertisements Highlight Weekend Deals
Lavin’s Fresh and Smoked Meat Specials list pork shoulders and roasts priced per pound along with sausages and poultry options. Local businesses include Haulks Restaurant offering a 25 cent noon lunch and a Sunday chicken dinner. Velvet Rugs sale ends Saturday. Masquerade Ball by the Daughters of Zion for war sufferers at Bast’s Hall March 20. Harry Lauder event at the Auditorium March 3. various home goods ads from Klein Heffelman, Herbruck Dry Goods, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavin
Adv
Daughters of Zion
Bast’s Hall
Prosperity Keynote At Canton Banquet Of Geiger Jones Co
Prosperity dominates rhetoric at a banquet of Geiger Jones Co stock salesmen in the Courtland hotel. Executives and judges praise U S industry, discuss contracts with Russian and Japanese mills, and look to a sustained postwar boom ahead.
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Geiger-Jones Co
Gelrer-Jones Co
Courtland Hotel
United States
Ohio
D. L. Rockwell
Ravenna
Henry W. Harter
Canton
E. A. Williams, Jr
Gramm Motor Truck Co
Lima
R. E. Bebb
Canton Stamping and Enameling Co
I. N. Tag- Bart
Massillon
Timothy 8. Hogan
William F. McGlashan
The
Beaver Co
Buffalo
W. C. Dunlap
American Multigraph Co
Cleveland
W. E. Long
H. M. Geiger
Col. Morgan
Morgan Engineering Co
Alliance
H. 8. Renkert
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Metropolitan Paving Brick Co
C. A. Irwin
Canton Sheet Steel Co
W. C. Stewart
Central Steel Co
Slone Gordon
Columbus
Turner
Morgan Enineering Co
Japan
Morgan
Europe
Hogan
Carnegie
Taggart
White House
Local ads list furniture and events for Saturday
The notice compiles various ads: pedestal prices at Klein & Heffel, rugs at $19.50, chest of silver gift by Herbruck Dry Goods, Walter H. Double Jewelry and Optician store details, Harry Lauder & Co. at the Auditorium Friday night with seats at Miller McConnell, and a pre Lent concert at St. John’s Catholic Church Sunday evening.
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Hugh McNicol
St. Ignatius College
St. John's Catholic Church
Royal Axam
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Walter H. Double
Hall Mark
St. John’s Catholic Church
Central High Basketball 5 Scores Victory in Ohio Tournament
Central High Canton won its first elimination game in the Ohio interscholastic tournament at Ohio Wesleyan. Canton defeated West Lafayette 38 to 17 and advances to face Lima, with other results listed for first round matchups in the northern division as Southern division play begins next week. The tournament culminates with the state title at Delaware on March 18.
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Delaware
Central High
Canton
Ohio Wesleyan University
Central
West Lafayette
Lima High
Lima
Millersburg
Wooster
Alliance
Ashtabula Harbor
Marion
East Liverpool
Archibald
Mansfield
Wellington
New Philadelphia
East Palestine
Gation
Findlay
Warren
Bryan
Carrollton
Milan
Sigma Phi
W. W. Vankirk
University
City Codification Push Faces Wide Ordinance Review
City Solicitor W. B. Ruff and assistants A. Fisher and Herbert Hunker oversee recodifying over 23 000 city ordinances from the last decade. They plan to compare each with state statutes, a task described as difficult as some ordinances are hard to locate in the minute book.
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Ruff
A. Fisher
Herbert Hunker
Law Department of
Klein & Heffelman Piano Guarantee Ad
Durable reliable pianos offered with The Klein and Heffelman guarantee ensuring satisfaction. Advertisement notes guaranteed quality and right prices for every instrument.
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Klein & Heffelman
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Local ads showcase sales and a Harry Lauder stage appearance
The page highlights Various sales at stores including The Klein and Heffelman Co and The Herbruck Dry Goods Co with items like New Spring Coats and Suits and reductions. An entertainment feature promotes the Harry Lauder Co at the Auditorium Friday night with tickets at Miller McConnell Co from 10 am to 8 pm. Seats are on sale for the event.
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Harry Lauder & Co
Miller-McConnell Co
Harry Lauder Co
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Advyt
Local Advertisements and Events Listing
Multiple late 19th or early 20th century ads show rug sales from Klein & Heffelman and J. W Brown Piano Co Lor Walnut, plus dance events at Klosterman and Bast's Hall, barbershop offers, and church notices. Read as a compact newspaper recording of local commerce and social happenings.
City Cantoned over jury fee payments in appropriation cases
Several thousand dollars were paid by the city of Canton for jury costs in appropriation cases, per a Court of Appeals ruling ordering Clerk C. W. Kirk to reduce costs. The village of Brewster filed suit, with Solicitor C. B. McClintock arguing these costs should come from the county fund. The decision reverses lower court judgment in Loudiana administrator v N. C. T. and remands for retrial. other cases affirmed, some reversed or dismissed. The court plans to reconvene March 21 with 11 cases remaining, transferring some matters to Licking and Stark counties.
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City of
Canton
Court of Appeals
Brewster
C. W. Kirk
Kirk
C. B. McClintock
General County Fund
Bertha Loudiana
Charles D. Peters
Weston, Howenstine
Peters
Dover Rd
Robert Nist
Lawrencerd NE
I. A. Downs Construction Co
Dame Ages
John Brouse Agnist
Frank Snyder
Eugene J. Miday
George P. Bock
John Bederman
Ohio Stage Bank
Daniel Mossop
J. W. Bidwell
Plentiff
Mary Burkhalter
George M. Rickard
Charles O. Heigman
Adolph Gruber
Spear & Co
Johnson Coal& Co
John Y. Williams
Charles Adelman
Joseph Trzeboniak
City of Canton
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Clapp
Cummins
Fall
Gallinger
Grenna
Jones
Labollette
McConder
Norris
O'Gorman
Sherman
Works
Brady
Golf
Kenyon
Lippitt
Penrose
Robinson
Saulsbury
Shively
Smoot
Sutherland
Rday
Hum Imum
Pia
A. Sohy
Cavenge Inn Salt
Sheen
R. A
Kenny
Canton Motor Car Co
J. W. Brown Piano Co
Cor. Walnut
2Nd SE
Haulk'’s
Harry Lauder
Mherbruck Dry Goods Co
Cretonne
Serims
Klein &*Heffelman Co
Overlands
Advtt
Jim Lower
Klein & Hefferman Co
Victrolas -Advt
J. W Brown
Axminster
Klosterman
Old Time Singers
Bear's Hall
Byron Yant
Guy Strickland
Lincoln Hall
Caperson
Licking-co
Stark-co
Schafer Jewelry Store
Sidst
New Harris Building
Edison Dept
Kenny’s
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