Canton readies to land Monarch Kansas City factory
Canton plans to secure a Monarch Co. factory from Kansas City expected to add about 2000 residents within 90 days. The Board of Trade will hand over 15000 dollars as a bonus from booster funds and may wind up after transferring lots to a future chamber of commerce. The project centers on a five acre site west of The Republic Stamping and Enameling Co. with potential for a second building.
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Kansas City
Board of Trade Monarch CO
City
Monarch Metal Manufacturing Co
Canton
Board of Trade
McCarty
Board of ‘Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Dougherty
B. M. A. Committee
A. Dougherty
W. J. Steele
Republic Stamping and Enameling Co
Pennsy
Ward Buildings To Get First Consideration In School Plan
Two developments loom in the school question bond issue of 225000 to buy ward sites and build two ward buildings plus high school site. Board member David Owen threatens to resign by April 1 if he does not sell his farm, leaving high school site decisions in doubt. The board remains divided on Marketar N and McKinley sites with Webber undecided on a replacement.
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David Owen
McKinley
Owen
H. B. Webber
Board of Education
Nothing Doing on Flirtation with the G P
Stark county progressive committeemen and Bull Moose supporters met in an annex of the Auditorium to decide on appointive affiliations and to plan a complete county ticket for the August primary. George A Hoover dissented signaling pessimism about progressive prospects.
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Stark-co
Progressive
Bull
School Bond Issue Allocates Funds for Two Ward and One High School
The board plans to sell 225000 of a 500000 school bond issue, unusable for two months due to advertising. Two ward sites and one high school site will be purchased, two ward schools built, and improvements made to existing ones. One ward school will be near Gibbs and Lake Street. the other in the southeast to relieve Liberty Street congestion. Architects will provide plans. a committee will seek suitable sites and progress kept confidential to control price.
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112Th-Est
Lake St
Gibbs, Spring
Gay Avenues
Liberty-st
Board of Education
P-T-City Union
Monarch Metal to Establish Canton Operations with 300 Jobs
The Monarch Metal Manufacturing Co. will be the first sizable new firm in Canton since 1910. It plans 300 employees at start and 700 within two years, adding 2000 residents, a weekly payroll of at least $3,000 for five years, and two major contracts for Canton builders within 28 months.
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Frank A. McGowan
McGowan
Monarch Co
Canton
Monarch Metal Manufacturing Co
Sala Garment Co
Minerva
Sala Co
Today
Canton Builders
Burglars Swipe Jewelry Worth Up To $1000 At Hankins Home
Mrs J Richard Hankins reports a daring theft at 1334 South Street NW returning at 11 PM to find jewelry missing from her bedroom. Entry gained via a back window jimmed by prowlers. entry left through an open front window. Items include a necklace two watches a gold pin and numerous other pieces. value estimated between $300 and $1000. Police Swope and Heximer assigned to the case with no further clues by Sunday morning.
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J. Richard Hankins
Sth-st
Swope and
Heximer
Woman Dies as Train Plunges Through Bridge
ST. PAUL Minn March 14 One woman was killed and several persons were injured when a coach of the Omaha passenger train No 4 plunged through a bridge at Mendota station midway between Minneapolis and St Paul tonight.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Omaha
Mendota
Minneapolis
Weather notice from Waallington with forecast details
Government forecast for Sunday and Monday followed by yesterday's high and low figures. Ad shows Royal Blend Coffee promotion and a local advertisement.
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Waallington
Monroy
P. m
Ten Year Old Hangs Self Near Fisher Springs
United Press report from Fisher Springs Tennessee dated March 14 describes ten year old Jimmie Larson hanging himself rather than mind the baby. He used a rope tied to an apple tree, climbed a fence and jumped. he was dead on discovery.
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United Press
Fisher Springs
Tenn
Jimmie Larson
Unkissed Son of Dowie Becomes Episcopal Pastor
Rev. Alexander J. Gladstone Dowie, famed as the unkissed son of John Alexander Dowie, has accepted the rector ship of the Episcopal church at Pawhuska Oklahoma. He previously ran a mission in South Chicago for several months and made headlines for claiming he had never been kissed by a woman except his mother.
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United Press
Chicago
Alexander J. Gladstone Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
South Chicago
Episcopal Church
Pawhuska
Okla
Dowie
Retail Clerks Meet at Reindeers Hall March 16 1914
The Retail Clerks announce their next meeting at Reindeers hall corner 2nd Street SE and Market Avenue on Monday March 16 1914. Meeting called for 7 45 PM with important business to discuss. Advt.
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Reindeers’ Hall
Meanest husband on earth tale from sheriff interview
A southwest woman described a string of drunken acts by her husband to Sheriff Oberlin. She recounted selling her clothes for booze, trying to burn the house, lighting socks on fire, and beating her, as she sought arrest after another intoxicated night.
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Oberlin
Herbert Quick Urges Rural Credit Legislation
March 14 in Washington Herb ert Quick editor of Farm and Fire side Springfield D emphasized to the rural credits subcommittee the need for a responsible cooperative bank and a proper scheme of rural credit legislation.
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United Press
Washington
Herbert Quick
Farm and Fireside
Springfield
Congressional Rural Credits
First Woman Seeks Oregon Legislature Nomination
Medford report Miss Mollie Towne of Phoenix announces candidacy for the Oregon legislature on the Democratic ticket becoming the first woman in the state to seek legislative honors. She has studied law and is admitted to practice.
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United Presse
Medford
Ore
Mollie Towne
Phoenix
Oregon
Wright Brothers Tailors Increase in-House Garment Making
Notice to customers from Wright tailors at 210 Cleveland Ave NW. Harold J. Wright and Fred W. Wright announce all garments are now made in their own shop, with no outsourcing. Improved service and quality promised.
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Wright Bros
Wright Tailors
Cleveland-ay
Harold J. Wright
Fred W. Wright
Mer
Advt
Rockefeller subpoena debated by Colorado mine inquiry
Washington March 14 The House mining inquiry seeks John D. Rockefeller as a witness before its subcommittee. The probe targets Colorado Fuel & Iron Co and its influence on the bitter mine war while Michigan officials probe Calumet & Hecla leaders. Rep Taylor labels the company system feudal and despotism.
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United Press
Washington
House
Colorado
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Michigan
Quincy
Agassiz
Calumet & Hecla Co
Taylor
Boston
Upper Peninsula
Wanted to Work for You at Once Ad
An advertisement urges readers to invest in themselves by placing a small percentage of their salary into efficient recruitment services. It counsels about finding a new job and implies that employers chase workers who already have jobs.
Final outcome doubtful in Stark telephone strike
F. C C. Croxton representing the state industrial commission continued arbitration talks with both the company and the strikers but had not reached a decision before leaving for Akron. Labor leader J. A. Robinson expressed hope for a settlement by next week and noted Croxton’s meetings with both sides.
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F. C
J. A. Robinson
Students Demand Retention of Marietta College Professor
Upperclassmen at Marietta College adopted resolutions demanding an explanation for the dismissal of Anson K. Morse, instructor in political science and economics. The resolutions were sent to President George Hinman and the trustees after Morse resigned amid faculty disagreements. President Hinman, former Chicago Inter Ocean owner and editor, is described as a traditional Republican.
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United Press
Marietta
Marietta College
Anson
Morse
George Hinman
Hinman
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Old School
Diamond ring return promised by H. Daily News
A request appears in the H. Daily News column seeking the return of a lady's diamond ring last Saturday March 7 with no questions asked. The notice is concise and requests contact through the newspaper.
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Lady
H. Daily News
Ex-Convict Watson Real Enoch Arden
Ex convict Watson once known as Frank Watson lived under a new name after parole. He faced extortion, fled to Milwaukee, prospered, and finally surrendered at a Milwaukee police station to serve the remainder of his Ohio sentence. Authorities withheld his true name to protect relatives.
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Watson
Enoch Arden
Frank Watson
Canton
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Milwaukee
Grand Avenue
Broadway
Milwaukee Central Police Station
Lieut. Flood
Ohio
Penitentiary
Cleveland
Spring Arrives Across Cities as Warmth Returns
United Press reports from Chicago Portland Lincoln and New York show a nationwide shift to spring. Warmer temperatures arrive with milder days and early signs like blooming daffodils rose bushes and racing shells on the Mississippi. The Hudson River opens navigation as ice retreats marking the season’s start.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Paull
Mississippi River
New York
Feilers
Melian
Madison-aq Garden
Benjamin B. O'Dell
Hudson
Auxerophone Concert Today At Courtland Hotel Dining Room
Hear renowned artists Caruso Melha Gluck Tetrazzini McCormick Williams and more perform on The Pneumatic Victor in the Courtland hotel dining room. W F Frederick Piano Co advertises this musical event today with likely featured performers.
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Courtland Hotel
Caruso
Melha
Gluck
Tetrazzini
McCormick
Williams
W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Adyvt
Hi Shaub Put Advt Hie Late March 19th
A fragmentary notice dated late March 19th references Shaub Put Advertisement. The text is sparse and may reflect an events brief or classified insertion with unclear details.
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Hi Shaub
Hie
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