Russians Lose In Carpathians As Austro German Forces Advance
Terrific Austro German onslaughts in the Carpathians force a Russian retreat from the Beskid ranges. The war office says the retreat was orderly and artillery largely saved. Russia claims frontline intact and denies German victories in Baltic provinces and Galicia. Russian gains alleged daily in the Caucasus and in Olty Alashkert and Euphrates region.
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Petrograd
Carpathians
War Office
Beskid
Baltic
Galicia
Berlin
Victorine
Libau
Rossijeny
Fhemy
Italy braces as cabinet meeting expected on crisis stand
Rome May 12 Austrian and German consuls are returning home while central and northern Italy prepare to leave. Reports say Crown Prince Rup Precht may take command at Trent as border tensions rise with Austria moving bridges, railways to military control and night sentries posted. The Adriatic navigation is suspended and Italian ports return home. Intervnetionist leaders say the cabinet will push its program regardless of Austrian concessions as King Victor Emmanuel plans consultations.
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Rome
Italy
Ronutier
Austria
Trent
Rup Precht
Adriatic
Victor Emmanuel
Last Moose Dance Event at East Hall by Name's Orchestra
Wednesday May 12 at East Hall featuring Name's Orchestra. Nine valuable door prizes to be given away. Ads note Liquid Veneer dusts cleans polishes and related products from The Klein & Heffelman Co. Acvt.
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East Hall
Yeas
Klein & Heffelman Co
Acvt
George Double Co Lens Grinding and Duplication Ad
Headquarters for fine optical goods offering lens grinding and duplication on short notice. Geo Double Co the old reliable established 1833 130 Market av S Adv 13 14 15.
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Geo. Double Co
Flower Mission Day Trade at Kenny's Wednesday
Eighteen well known Canton women in charge organize Flower Mission Day with a self-serve trade at Kenny's Wednesday to support the cause.
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Kenny's
Flower Mission
Canton
200 Victrola at 20 Discount
A late style mahogany Victrola nearly new taken in exchange on a Sonora. Sold by J. W. Brown Piano Co at Walnut and 2nd Street.
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Sonora
J. W. Brown
Ady
Kame's Orchestra Hosts Hall Event With Door Prizes
On Wednesday May 12 in East hall Adyv presents Kame's orchestra for a community event. Nine valuable door prizes were given away to attendees.
Funeral plans announced for Charles Frohman
The funeral for Charles Frohman, who died on the Lusitania, will be held May 25. The body arrives May 25 and private services will be held at Daniel Frohman's home. All Frohman theaters in the U S and England will close for the day and a gathering of leading actors and writers is planned.
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New York
Charles Frohman
Lusitania
Daniel Frohman
Frohman
England
Health Board to War Only by Ordinance
Health Officer La Mont urges the sanitation committee to draft a new ordinance to halt fly breeding by addressing manure piles. He urges boxing manure in water tight compartments and Biweekly removals, arguing twice weekly cleanup reduces the fly problem significantly.
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Health Board
LaMont
Committee On Sanitation
Corld
Arnold
Saloonist Plea Settled by Board in Stark County
Mandamus actions of Frank Skivolockie against the Stark County liquor board were settled Tuesday. The suit, filed a year ago after the board rejected his saloon license in Alliance, sought to compel issuance of the license awarded to Joe Garetti.
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Frank Skivolockie
Stark Co Liquor Board
Liquor Board
Skivolockie
Alliance
Joe Garetti
Canton Motor Car Co Adverts Highlight Overland Models
Advertisement notes Overlands ahead as the Canton Motor Car Co promotes its vehicles. The brief copy emphasizes first position of Overland models in the lineup and forward sales appeal.
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The
Canton Motor Car Co
Advt
Bath Room Fixtures All Kinds Right Prices
Klein and Heffelman Co advertises a wide selection of bath room fixtures at right prices with emphasis on variety and value for shoppers seeking cost effective bathroom updates.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Wilson Seeks Compliant Neutral Ship Safeguards From Germany
President Wilson maintains a firm policy after Germany's note claiming respect for the American flag. He will send a protest within 48 hours demanding an end to attacks on unarmed vessels and seeking assurances that ships in war zones will be searched and possibly seized if incriminating, not sunk without warning.
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Wilson
Kaiser
Germany
United States
Washington
White House
U.S
Gulflight
U. S
Health Board Eyes State Action Over Tuberculosis Spread
Health Officer LaMont reports rising tuberculosis deaths in Canton with eight deaths last month. A foreigner near Liberty Schoolhouse is accused of spreading the disease, four children at risk, and officials seek state intervention to compel hospital treatment. The state board can hospitalize risk cases against their will to curb spread. There were 59 deaths in the city last month.
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Board of Health
LaMont
State Health Department
Canton
Josephine Bifoss
Children’s Aid Society
Health Board
Libertyst
Springfield Lake
Dr. LaMont
State Health Board
Necklace Missing From Lusitania Victim's Body
In Queenstown on May 12 Johnson Preston identified Mrs. Catherine Willey of Lake Forest Illinois, a Lusitania victim. He told American consul Wesley Frost that a $370,000 necklace Mrs. Willey always wore was missing after her body was landed at Kinsale by fishermen and brought to Queenstown.
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Queenstown
Catherine Willey
Lake Forest
Ills
Johnson Preston
Wesley Frost
Constable Narrowly Misses Death At Baltimore & Ohio Crossing
Charles W. Baker a constable 427 Kenneth NW narrowly escaped death when crossing the Baltimore & Ohio tracks at Navarrest SW in front of a northbound passenger train due at 3 47 p m. His car was struck, he was thrown from the vehicle and suffered cuts and bruises not serious, taken to Mercy hospital after ignoring the watchman warning.
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Charles W. Baker
Kenneth NW
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Navarrest
Baker
Mercy Hospital
Mott Unable to Speak at Cornerstone Laying
General Secretary G J Lundy announced that John R Mott cannot attend the corner stone ceremony for the new Y M C A building as he is in California and will not be present until June The May 28 date is set but could shift if a speaker is not secured Dr Ed L King of Oberlin or Bishop William Anderson of Cincinnati are under consideration as the principal speaker Masons likely to oversee the exercises with national Masonic officers expected to attend
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G. J. Lundy
John R. Mott
Association
Mott
California
Ed L. King
Oberlin
William Anderson
Cincinnati
Masonic Lodge
Piano Buying Made Easy at Klein & Heffelman Co
Advertisement notes Klein and Heffelman Co offers sale of good used pianos with easy payments. The ad promises affordable options so anyone can own a piano, highlighting accessible financing and value.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Made to Wear Paint Hanna's Green Seal Paint Ad
An advertising blurb for Hanna's Green Seal Paint by Klein & Heffelman Co promotes durable household coating and color choices. The notice emphasizes quality and brand name influence in local retail markets.
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Hanna
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Lusitania Victims Identified as Bodies Brought to Queenstown
Ocean going tug with flag at half mast delivered 17 more Lusitania bodies to Queenstown, five identified including Percy Secombe of Boston. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt reportedly found. Missing list includes Hubbard, Klein, Porman, Stone, Bates. Lifesavers search coast. survivors retain mementos and life belts.
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Queenstown
Lusitania
Percy Secombe
Boston
Cunard
Cephalonia
A. P. Norris
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
H Ibert Hubbard
Charles Klein
Justus Miles Porman
Herbert Stone
Lindon Bates
Girls Climb Tower To Visit Bronze Angels
A county tax office employee and four companions climbed a rickety courthouse tower with janitor help. They reached 100 feet and stood beneath the bronze angels at the corners, noting soot and pigeon nests under the wings. Florence Riley led the group describing the angels as dirty and the climb as tough.
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County Tax Commission
Court House Tower
Florence Riley
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Alashkert
Doutkan
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Euphrates
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Abaga
Kame
Firmin
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