Severe Storm Claims Lives Across States As Winds Rave
A powerful late winter storm slams through twenty states causing deaths, injuries, and heavy property damage. Canton reports wind gusts over 50 mph, trees down, telegraph service disrupted, and a woman struck by a flying board. Ironton, Columbus, Tiffin and Indiana report fatalities and wreckage. northwest states endure blizzards disrupting trains and cutting communications.
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Nimisila Park
Masonic Temple
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Anna Culler
Pennsylvania
Miller-Blanchard
North Walnutst
R. K. McDowell
Ohio
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Ironton
Columbus
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Cities fight on will oppose utilities bill joker delayed
Intercity group plots to block a joker loaded public utilities bill feared to railroad Canton and allied cities into traction control. Akron officials seek a hearing in Columbus. meeting date pressure grows as DeCorps delays action awaiting city solicitor Taylor’s update.
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Canton
Traction Company
Esch
Akron Council Street Railway Committee
Fsch
Columbus
Decorps
Frank DeCorps
Inter-City Organization
Jonathan Taylor
Akron
Jokers
Boxer Tommy Lavelle Dies After Pittsburg Fight
United Press reports lightweight boxer Tommy Lavelle died at Mercy hospital from a skull fracture suffered while boxing Swats Adamson of Brownsville before the Young Men's Republican Tariff club event. Adamson faces arrest pending investigation.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Tommy” Lavelle
Mercy Hospital
Swats
Adamson
Brownsville
Republican Tariff Club
Lavelle
Hasty Vote on Charter Plan Stirs Local Debate
A city commission moves to vote Friday on form of government for the new charter. Opponents call it a snap decision, while supporters including ex mayor James A. Rice push the commission plan and advocates push for initiative and referendum provisions to be discussed Friday night.
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Canton
James A. Rice
Crowd swarms Bellevue as German doctor plans treatment visit
Besieged by white plague sufferers, a crowd gathered outside Bellevue hospital as Dr. F F Fried mann arrived to review charts of 30 patients he planned to treat with bacilli at 4 PM. He explained that only government-designated patients could be treated today.
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United Press
New York
Bellevue Hospital
F. F. Friedmann
Governor Moorehead Rejects Prince Commutation
Gov Moorehead in Lincoln Nebraska declines to commute the death sentence of Albert Prince the black slayer of Deputy Warden Edward Davis. Prince will be hanged at 1 30 this afternoon in the state penitentiary yard observers said.
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Neb
Moorehead
Albert Prince
Edward Davis
Prince
Big Fancy Work Sale At Syrian Store
The Syrian Store at 524 East Tuscara is offering closeout prices on Battenberg and drawn work items. Scarf 54x20 inches marked 39 cents, drawn work squares 54x30 inches for 25 cents, drawn work seats 54x20 inches for 25 cents, plus a wide range from 6 inch doilies to 72 inch covers. Sale underway and ending soon.
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East
Tuscara
Eliot Holds Up Appointments
Washington March 21 Definite word was expected from Charles W Eliot president emeritus of Harvard whether he will accept the post as ambassador to Great Britain Until this post is settled President Wilson will be unable to complete his diplomatic slate which is now believed to include W F McCoombs for ambassador to France Prof Henry Burenard Fine of Princeton as ambassador to Germany George W Guthrie democratic leader in Pennsylvania ambassador to Mexico Justice James W Gerard as ambassador to Italy and John R Mott as minister to China But until the English position is disposed of the president will make no definite announcements regarding any of the others The cabinet meeting today discussed appointments generally.
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France
Henry Burenard Fine
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Pennsylvania
Mexico
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Italy
John R. Mott
China
PackS Up for Extended Tour
Huntington Wilson former assistant secretary of state under Taft resigned over disagreement with policy on the Chinese loan. He prepared for an extended European trip and left with the Bryan message of congratulations to Ambassador Wilson in Mexico City, the explanation still unclear.
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Washington
Huntington Wilson
Taft
Wilson
Bryan
Mexico City
Strikers Propose Provision Stations After Pittsburgh Walkout
More than 700 iron workers struck in two plants in Pittsburgh while 3000 Oliver strikers, out a week, propose provision stations to distribute food among the strikers.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Oliver
Easter Cantata and Miss Myers at Christian Bible School Ad
Advertisements announce 1913 base bail guides Reach and Spaulding on sale at The Klein and Heffelman Co Hear Miss Bernice Myers at First Christian Bible School Sunday morning and an Easter Cantata Sunday evening Also promotion for stylish spring suits and coats from Herbruck Dry Goods Co
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First Christian Church
Christian Bible Schools
Louisville
Bernice Myers
Klein & Heffelman Co
First Christian Bible School
Herbruck Dry Gds. Co
Easter citrus and produce sale at Market House
Advertisement for 59 boxes of Indian River Florida oranges and grapefruit plus California oranges lemons potatoes tomatoes pineapples and celery. Wick Stein stall 26 Market House all day Saturday offering Easter treats and other goods.
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Indian River Florida
California
Wickstein
Advt
Pain destroying tablet kills 19 month old child
Earl J. Glew, nineteen months, died after swallowing a tablet from a patent medicine box labeled 148 grains of acetanelid per ounce. Coroner's inquest cited danger of self prescription and the deadly risk to children or hearts weak by such advertised pills.
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Earl J. Glew
Thomas Glew
Sherrickay
F. W. Gavin
Gavin
Canton Foundry and Machine Co Apply foundry foreman
Classified advert indicates Canton Foundry and Machine Co seeks a foundry foreman with employment terms listed across 21 22 and 23 of the month. Details include duties and qualifications as published in the notice.
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Canton Foundry and Machine Co
Kryptok Double Lenses Ad by Walter H. Double Jeweler
Advertisement for Kryptok double lenses by Walter H. Double, jeweler and optician, located at 123 and 125 East Tuscarawas Street, claiming no exposed edges to resist dirt buildup.
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Walter H. Double
Tuscarawas St
Easiest Operated Player Piano Demonstration
Free daily demonstration promises the world’s easiest to operate player piano. Ad emphasizes it can be pedaled by a child or delicate woman. Presented by Klein and Heffelman Co. in a period advertisement.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Spring Showing of Floor Coverings Ad
Canton Home Furnishing Co advertises a spring showing featuring the largest city selection of floor coverings offering quality goods at low prices.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Advt
Eleven year old charged in theft at South McKinley avenue school
Merle Stout eleven faced a police court hearing for stealing a pocket book containing fifteen dollars from a teacher at the South McKinley avenue school. The case proceeded to juvenile court Friday afternoon.
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Merle Stout
South McKinley
New Gloves for Faster 25e to $1 Pair Ad
The Herbruck Dry Goods Co advertises new gloves available in black white and colored options. Prices range from 25 cents to one dollar per pair.
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Herbruck
Easter Hunt ing Club whiskey and Angelica wine sale
Bargain ad lists a full quart bottle of Extra Special whiskey for 1 dollar and a large bottle of California Angelica wine for 75 cents. Available tomorrow at Margolies' on the square 126 North Market Stark 46 Bell 318. Delivery to all city parts.
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North Marketer
Stark
Bell
Advt
Star House Cleaning Special Offer
The Klein and Heffelman Co advertises a 6 ft step ladder window cleaner and a duster set for 1.29 dollars. This bargain aims to equip households with a compact cleaning kit at low cost.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Excursion to Cleveland via W. and L. E. lines
Advertisement notes a Saturday gale excursion to Cleveland with a $1.25 round trip and return validity Saturday or Sunday. Sunday only fare listed at $1.19.
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Cleveland
Canton Home Furnishing Co Ad
Select Your Rug for Easter as Canton Home Furnishing Co advertises the city’s biggest rug line at the lowest prices with emphasis on Easter shopping.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Advt
Roth & Hug Stores Offer Prominent Rexall Deals
Tomorrow shoppers are urged to visit Roth and Hug outlets for Rexall drugstore savings across four locations. The ad highlights significant sale pricing to attract customers to the chain’s four Rexall stores.
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Roth &Hug
Rexall
Canton Man Delayed Testimony in Bank Probe
Homer L. Rose of Canton did not testify at the master commissioners’ probe into the defunct Columbus Savings & Trust Co. hearings in Columbus. State investigators pressed ahead with testimony from H. W. Backhus and Randolph Walton detailing actions around a 1903 treasury examination and large drafts tied to funds allegedly moved to the state treasury.
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Canton
Columbus Sayings & Trust Co
Columbus
Rose
State
Franklinco
Proberg
H. W Backhus
J. Bb. Cameron
George K. Nash
Treasury
Backhus
Randolph
Brobher Booth
Columbus Savings and Trust Company
Columbus Savings & Trust Company
Klein and Heffelman Co Ad for Paint Time
Paint Time is Here. Use Chi Namel for refinishing woodwork floors old furniture. Ad promotes Klein and Heffelman Co offerings in a period style advertisement.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
New Lace Curtains and Materials At Low Prices Ad
Advertisement notes lace curtains and curtain materials offered by The Herbruck Dry Goods Co with emphasis on low prices. Contains no additional context or dates.
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Herbruck Dry Gds. Co
Advt
Masonic Notice for Canton Lodge No 60 Meeting
A special communication of Canton Lodge No. 60 F and A M will be held Saturday evening March 22 at 7 00 The M M Degree will be conferred H L French W M E 91 99 Norris Secy Advertisement 21 22
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Canton Lodge No. 60
H. L. French
W. M
Norris, Secy
Table Meat Market Advertises Meat and Sausage Prices
Four tons of hams advertised at 14 cents per pound, Calif. Hams at 17 cents. Leaf lard at 8 pounds for a dollar. BKockwurst 2 cents per pound. Chickens 24 cents per pound. Own make sausage puddings and bologna at wholesale prices.
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Calif
Baseball Uniforms Ad From Klein & Heffelman Co
An advertisement for Rawlings Bros. baseball uniforms from Klein and Heffelman Co. urges immediate ordering to beat the seasonal rush.
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Rawling Bros
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Insurance Ad Promises Monthly Plans for Wanted Man
An advertisement offers accident and sickness insurance with a monthly payment plan. It states general agency to a hustler and directs inquiries to R. E. Morgan of Alliance, Ohio. Advt.21-22.
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R. E. Morgan
Alliance, O
Bargains in Easter Flowers at Market House Stall 23
Potted roses azaleas lilies and bulb goods and cut flowers offered at bargain prices all day Saturday. Stall 23 Market House advertisement describes the sale.
Edison’s New Disc Phonograph Sets Sound Epoch
The Klein & Heffelman Co. advertises the latest disc phonograph as a marvelous instrument marking an epoch in sound reproduction.
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Edison
Klein & Heffelman Co
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