Tornado Toll Rises in Indiana and Ohio Hit
A devastating tornado from New Castle, Indiana to Cincinnati, Ohio leaves between 30 and 60 dead, about 200 injured, and immense property loss over 1 million dollars. New Castle bears the worst damage with 22 bodies recovered. militiamen, police, and medical teams rush to the scene as looting concerns emerge.
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Merchant ships armed and to sail soon under navy plan
All plans are completed to protect American merchant vessels on the high seas. Many are already armed, and the first armed liner will depart New York in a few days following a navy department mapped course. The plan covers all ships leaving for the submarine zone under state and navy direction. President Wilson remains very ill and confined to bed. visitors are limited.
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Virginia
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Grayson
State Department
Canton Sermon Condemns Worldliness as Twentieth Century Sin
Dr. T Wallis Grose told First Methodist Episcopal church members that worldliness is the era s greatest sin. He warned the public craves pleasure and entertainment and ridiculed the idea that this is an age of reading. He cited a lecture course incident to illustrate shallow interest in sustained thinking.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Court actions on Adamson law split to findings
Washington reports two Supreme Court decisions on the Adamson eight hour law. Pittsburgh dispatch notes the court had finished decisions but did not reveal their rulings. Officials foresee potential orders and indicate further steps may follow.
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Jewelry Heist Stuns Boston as Tents Valued at 50000
Police report a trunk of diamonds shipped from New York to Boston vanished en route. Authorities withheld shipper and recipient names while secrecy surrounds the case.
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New York
Wamonds
Hobos fined for trespass at brick yard raid
Nine men were arrested at the Cleveland avenue plant of the Metropolitan Brick Co after a Sunday raid led by Capt. Patterson and two officers. They pleaded guilty in police court to trespassing and were fined five dollars plus costs, suspended on condition they work one day for the company to pay for their warm beds.
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Canton News Roundup Includes Scandals and City Projects
Local brief notes report a mix of crime recaps, court actions, and civic plans in Canton. Citizens face fines for disrespect to the flag, a grand jury bound over John Vigal, and Walter Moore sues for slander. Community events include a spring style show, a possible third judge and municipal court, and a plan to clean city streets with merchant cooperation.
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Canton
Month to Build Bird Houses Contest Sparks Local Kids
The Canton Daily News urges Stark County children to build real birdhouses for singing birds this summer. Prizes total 10 dollars with 5, 3, and 2 dollar awards plus a 1 dollar extra prize. Entries due by April 15, with final judging and return of houses after the contest.
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Destruction Plot At Philadelphia Navy Yard Uncovered
Federal agents report a Teutonic conspiracy planned to destroy the Philadelphia navy yard with smuggled explosives aboard interned German raiders. Arrests include Adelbert Fisher and others linked to German espionage with further searches pending.
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Frank Garbarino
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Dismissal of Second Indictment in Pocketpicking Case
Prosecutor Sweitzer dropped the second of two indictments against Trixie Johnson who faced two counts of pocketpicking. Johnson remains under an indeterminate sentence in the reformatory for the first count.
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Sweitzer
Trixie Johnson
Reformatory
Cantonian Wins Harvard Honor
Max M. Zinninger son of Dr. George F. Zinninger is elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard as part of this year’s graduating class. He is a Canton High School alumnus who joined Harvard directly after school in 1913 and earned six A’s at midyear exams, securing magnum cum laude designation. After graduation he will return to Canton and enter Johns Hopkins Medical School in the fall.
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George F. Zinninger
Colonial Apartments
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard
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Canton High School
Canton
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Car Man Sues Woman Over Public Scene
Walter R. Moore, a street car motorman, sues Lillian L. Stevens for 5000 dollars claiming she bawled him out in public. He alleges she accused him of stealing money and caused reputational harm and a lost promotion chance. Attorney is H. F. Bowman.
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Lillian L. Stevens
N. O. T. Employe
N. O. T. Motorman
3Rd St
F. Bowman
Wallpaper Sale Ad at Canton Wall Paper Co
An old advertisement notes low price wallpaper selections at Canton Wall Paper Co located at 315 Market Ave S unit 6c. Wall coverings offered per roll at prices not exceeding 25 cents.
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Canton Wall Paper Co
Masonic Notice for Funeral of Brother John Hoffee
All master Masons are urgently requested to meet at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday March 13 at 1 15 p m to attend funeral services for Brother John Hoffee past master of William McKinley lodge No 431 F and A M Services will be held at First M E church and conducted by William McKinley lodge.
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John Hoffee
Wm. McKinley Lodge
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M. E. Church
H. W. Oliver
Alliance Case Still Mystery To Police
Hiram Curtis an Alliance contractor worker was fatally shot near the C P tracks. Coroner Douds led the inquiry as police seek a motive and suspect list. Curtis lived in Rochester Pennsylvania and was employed by Anderson Brothers.
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Canton Auto Dealers Plan Permanent Association
The Canton Automobile and Accessory Dealers association executive committee approved resolutions thanking The Canton Daily News and local supporters after a successful show. They planned ticket and space fee collections, with a finance report and dissolution of the temporary group. A dinner at The Daily News will discuss forming a permanent body to benefit dealers of all sizes.
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John W. Hoffee
Diebold Safe and Lock
Canton Daily News
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Union Metal Manufacturing Co
Daily News
Canton
Dance Eagle Hall destacado Eagle Degree team Tuesday 13th
Dance event at Eagle Hall announced with mention of the Eagle Degree team for Tuesday the 13th. Ad appears to promote the gathering and schedule.
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8340 Player Piano Advertisement
See it on the 4th floor of Ken ny's Piano Department in this advertisement listing the 8340 player piano with dates 8 9 10 11 12 13 14.
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Kenny’s
William McKinley Lodge 4231 Names Officers
Fraternal lodge W M H H Heingart presides as W M F W Oliver and gamewm Gwsch eo A BDiLA appear among officers in brief meeting notes from the lodge activities and new appointments.
Stolberg vows action to defend flag respect in Canton
Mayor Stolberg declared that desecration of the United States flag will be prosecuted under federal and state laws. Alfred Garner reported an incident where two youths cut flag ropes on the G A R flag at Clevelanday and Sth NW, with a $5 reward offered. The mayor urged a council vote on an ordinance making flag insult a misdemeanor and called for proper public respect for the national anthem and flag.
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Nine British aircraft lost in Arras front air fight
Berlin dispatch reports nine British aeroplanes lost on the Arras front Friday amid intensive air combat. A squadron of seven new one seated Vikker planes crossed the German lines north of Arras. four were shot down south of Lens, three British officers were captured, one aircraft remains missing. The Germans say one plane was shot down east of Golfingen.
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Paving Found Hidden by Mud at Whipplerd Intersection
Residents trying Canton Massillon on Monday faced a paved road obscured by thaw mud at the Whipplerd intersection. A surveyor repair crew dug out the mud and restored the road, cutting a 35 foot section to reopen the route.
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Patrolman Wounded in Cherry Ave Shootout
Patrolman Jesse Vogley is in Mercy hospital with a bullet wound above the left knee after a gunman, William Johnson, a boardinghouse operator, fired at him during a struggle Sunday night at Cherry avenue SE near 8th street. Johnson, wounded in the groin, is also hospitalized. charges of shooting with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons are filed.
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Women Petition for Cinders Road Upgrade in Macleay
16 women residents of Macleay extension visited County Commissioner Leonard on Monday to request road and sidewalk improvements. They cited coal wagons stuck in mud, delivery issues from grocers and milkmen, and mud up to shoe tops, urging cinders to make an elegant street and asking the township trustees to confer on the project.
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County Commissioners
Macleay Extension
Guernsey Breeders to Meet in Stark County Courthouse
The Stark Co Guernsey breeders association will convene next Friday at 1 PM in the courthouse to discuss dairy cattle interests. Programs include Practical Cow Testing by C Stiner and Why Choose the Guernsey by G A Marks followed by a round table on current herd issues and Canton market opportunities.
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Guernsey Breeders’ Association
General Interes Est
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C. Stiner
McDonaldsville
G. A. Marks
Canton
Concert at Trinity Reformed Church March 13
Tuesday evening March 13 features Akron’s top organist Mrs Katherine Bruot along with baritone W E B Strassner and violinist Henry Weiler. Admission 25 cents advertised.
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Katherine Bruot
Akron
W. EB. Strassner
Henry Weiler
All Days are Overman Days and Knights
An advert notes Cantoyg Motor Car Co. and Overman Days with Willys Knights involvement. The brief copy emphasizes automotive themes and local promotions from a historical newspaper context.
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Cantoyg Motor Car Co.—Adyv
Music Rolls for Sale Adverts at Kenny's
Classified notice advertises music rolls priced at one dollar and invites readers to hear them at Kenny's with dates 8 9 16 35 28 and 10.
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Kenny.s
Canton Wall Paper Store Debuts New Shades and Designs
Canton’s shop displays updated wall paper shades and designs including 6c 106 and 26c marks with new patterns. Customers see varied palettes and textures as the store highlights fresh selections.
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