Canton Chamber of Commerce Peace Message to Germany
Canton Ohio voices support for President in Washington as it urges no war with Germany and calls for peace with honor. The 1915 letter commends patience and sober judgment in a great crisis, signed by Henry W. Harter, President.
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Congress
Martin
Virginia
Committee On Appropriations
Germany
Washington, D.C
Canton Chamber of Commerce
America
Henry W. Harter
Austro Germans Deliver Attack on Russ Center
Petrograd reports May 15 that General Von Mackensen's Austro German army engaged the Russian center along a San river line in Galicia. Russians hold strong positions on the San heights with heavy artillery and defenses. Reinforcements flow to Galicia and southern Poland as Field Marshal von Hindenburg rushes troops to a 110 mile front. The Shavli battle in Courland continues with no decisive outcome.
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Petrograd
von Mackensen
San
Galicia
Vrzemysl
Lvov Lemberg
Poland
Kielce
von Hindenburg
Shavli
Courland
Ussia
East to Accept Council Offer on Lower Walks
Dayton Ohio May 16 prominent farmer commits suicide at home after a report from the sidewalk committee to the council. The offer to lower walks on Market avenue and 4th street NW is to be paid 35000 to East Bros after completion of the work and publication of the orders. Future claims for damages will be released upon acceptance.
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East Bros
Ruff
Basts
Dutch Trawler Sunk by German Plane Near Ymuiden
Rotterdam May 14 report that a Dutch trawler was bombarded by a German seaplane and sank in the North Sea off Ymuiden. Three crew members were believed killed.
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Rotterdam
Ording
Ymuiden
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Mahogany Lamps Ad Stirs New Home Decor
An advertisement showcases mahogany lamps and rest styles at Coakley Co. on Fourth Street NW. The notice promotes lamp fashion and piano-era designs, highlighting sales and product novelty.
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Coakley Co
Fourth
St NW
Turkiye Losses Mount In Dardanelles Fight
A dispatch from May 15 reports Turkish casualties at 55 000 with 40 000 wounded sent to Constantinople and suburbs. The Anglo French allies press on Gallipoli as Turkish guns from the Asiatic side shield their lines and battleships Agamemnon and Lord Nelson exchange fire.
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Athens
Dardanelles
Tenedos
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Agamemnon
Lord Nelson
House Passes Decentralizer Liquor Bill in Ohio
Columbus May 15 The house early today passed the McDermott bill decentralizing the state liquor law by a 6 to 53 vote, exceeding the constitutional majority by one.
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Columbus
House
McDermott
Saturday Special At Old Reliable Table Meat Market
Prime beef rib roast 14 and 16c. Prime beef duck roast 12% and 14c. Prime beef pot roast 12c. Prime rib boiling roast 10c. Native veal roasts 1% and 15c. Whole fresh hams 14c. Fresh pork loin roasts 15c. Mild cured hickory smoked hams 10 and 12c. Fatless skinned smoked hams 14c. California hams 10c. Home dressed poultry. Plenty of chickens and ducks. Our own sausages and puddings 2 pounds 25c. Domestic pudding 3 pounds 25c.
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Reliable Table
California
Range Demonstration Saturday at 1 to 5 PM
Advertisement promotes a range demonstration from 1 to 5 p m on Saturday. The buoyant claim notes satisfaction with meals prepared on this range and cites W E Palmer at 401 403 Market av as sponsor.
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W E. Palmer
Porch or Lawn Settee Sale Ad
Very strongly built settee sold everywhere for 1.25 dollars. Saturday only price 79 cents.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Demand to confiscate German property in Great Britain
London May 15 a push to confiscate all German owned property in Great Britain valued over a billion dollars gains support from Lord Charles Beresford and other MPs. Rioting and looting hit South London shops as Germans and German Americans seek embassy protection and government faces pressure for unified action.
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London
Great Britain
Charles Beresford
Tottenham
Remade Pianos at Reduced Prices on Sale Tomorrow
The Klein and Heffelman Co advertises discounted remade pianos available tomorrow. Bargains focus on well known makes with satisfaction guaranteed.
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The
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
New Shipment of Black Baby Cabs Impress With Styles
A fresh arrival from Coakley Co features Black Baby Cabs in various styles described as beauties. Advertisment notes 125-127 Fourth Street NW and Kenny's S8-Note Roll offers Love Moon from Chin Chin with a Saturday only price of 30e.
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Kenny
Coakley Co
Fourth-st NW
Chin Chin
Local Ads Highlight Weekend Deals at Market Street
An assortment of listings from 130 Market av including optical services by George Double Co established 1832 and ads for Canton Home Furnishing Co. bake sale at Market House stall 12. Dressed frogs 25c a pound and various meat specials from Klein & Heffelman Co. plus Miller McConnell Co. offerings and Saturday only price cuts across furniture and groceries.
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M. E
German Blood in British Rulers Stirs Public Note
A newspaper brief notes that German ancestry runs through the British royal family as government enacts drastic measures against alien enemies. It cites King George's grandfather Prince Francis Albert Augustus as son of Ernest I and mentions Princess Louise Margaret and the duke of Albany’s wife as royal connections to Prussia and Silesia.
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King George
Frincis Albert Maugustus
Victoria
Ernest I
Saxe Coburg and Gotha
Louise Margaret
Duke of Connaught
Ferdinand Charles
Prussia
Duke of Albany
Frederick Ferdinand of
Riots and German Enemies Targeted in South Africa
Johannesburg faces clashes between troops and anti German rioters as the Union of South Africa orders arrest of all alien enemies of military age. German owned property is damaged. similar riots reported in Port Elizabeth Kimberly and Bloemfontein. Meanwhile the Dominion sails from Philadelphia and arrives in Liverpool.
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Edward Speyer
Edward Cassell
Privy Council
King George
Union of South Africa
Johannesburg
South Africa
Pt. Elizabeth
Kimberly
Bloemfontein
Transatlantic Liners Fear For Safety In War Zone
News from New York May 15 reports hundreds seeking word on Cunard liner Transylvania and American Philadelphia amid war zone travel. Both ships were en route to Liverpool, with Transylvania possibly rerouted via Ireland. Philadelphia under American flag expected in Liverpool that afternoon.
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New York
Cunard
Transylvania
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Mersey
Liverpaol
Wack
Huntieh
Glasgow
Ireland
Apt A. K. Mille
Lawn Swing Sale Ad by Klein and Heffelman Co
An advertisement notes lawn swings priced at 7.00 with a Saturday sale. It promotes a full size finished product available in red or green from the Klein and Heffelman Co Adot.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Demonstration of McDougal Kitchen Cabinets and sales
Visit the demonstration to 6 p.m. Saturday. S1 down and $1 a week buys one. A $7 aluminum ware set free with each cash sale. W. EB Palmer advertises Overlands first. Canton Motor Car Co. and J. W. Brown Piano Co. offer sales and easy payments. Auction sale and dancing and pictures priced at six cents. Lady Baltimore Cake featured for Saturday at The Pastry Shop in Cleveland and NW.
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McDougal
W. EB. Palmer
Marketay
Lady Baltimore
Cleveland
Stark
Bel
Central Steel plant to pour first metal on May 24
Masillon officials report 10 oper plants at Central Steel company mill on Columbi Heights are now being charged. The first pour is planned for May 24 according to plant officials.
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Central Steel Companion
Columbi Heights
Masillon
Canton Council Meeting of the Independent Friends of the Blind
Canton Council No 1 Independent Friends of the Blind will meet Sunday at 2 pm in Reindeer Hall.
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Canton Council
Independent Friends of the Blind
Reindeer Hall
Saturday Grocery Ad Highlights Low Prices and Brands
Saturday ad lists items with low prices including flour sugar tea and toilet paper from Kayser's Grocery at 1214 Tuse. It features furniture items like solid oak porch swings and brass beds with two-tech posts. The Miller-McConnell Co. offers polishing services for pianos and furniture opposite Courtland as part of the sale.
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Egex
Chase and
Sandurn
Kayser’s Grocery
Bell
Stark
Wiein & Heffelman Co
S Pli Garden Hose De The Klein And Heffelman Qo
The brief item mentions a garden hose product linked to Klein and Heffelman Qo. Details unclear due to partial OCR. No clear event or outcome is evident.
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Klein & Heffelman
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Gordon Auto Tires
Miller- McConnell Co
George Double Co
Chapman & Snyder
Milwaukee Weiners
Kiein & Heffelman Co
Ned R. Goldberg
Canton Storage & Transfer Co
J. Bast & Bros
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Canton Motor Car Co
J. W. Brown Piano Co
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Coaksley Co
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Miller-McConnell Co
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