Plan for Canton union passenger station proposed
W K Singleton of Carnegie Steel notes to William G McAdoo that a Canton union station could save railroad costs and aid travelers. The idea places a Pennsylvan ia station at a triangle of lines including Baltimore Ohio Wheeling & Lake Erie and Pennsylvanian routes with minimal track shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hne
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Pensylvania
Pot
Allied Artillery Activity Up Across Western Front
Reports from American, French, and British fronts show heavy artillery action in Lorraine Amiens Flanders and Picardy with no infantry clashes. German claims of Allied losses include 33 planes down and a large enemy attack repulsed near Senecat wood while RAF and US fleets prepare for broader naval action.
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Senecat Wood
Washington
London
U. P
Flanders
Haig
Pacant Wood
Hinges
Locon
Nieppe Forest
Meteren
Moyenneville
Arras
Picardy
Lys
Paris
Avre
Amiens
German War Office
Kemmel
Berlin
Castel
Baron Richtofen
Witter Reappointed Stark County Food Administrator
T Man R Witter has been reappointed to lead Stark county food administration duties with continued detail work. The organization names Witter as chairman and assigns roles to Mrs Bair recording secretary Mrs J E, Mrs A advisor to Mrs Bair, Mayor 1, A B Clark, Henry C H Rost, Harry Con, County Agent A G Smith.
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R. Witter
Stark-co
Ohio State Food
Stark-co Administration Committee
F. A
Witter
Bair
J. E
A. B. Clark
Henry
Ark
Smith
Weather Forecast Fragments and Local Notices
Fragmentary weather note for Ohio and scattered local lines. Includes a Masonic communication notice for William and EB A and S E degrees. Also lists seed potatoes and contact details for delivery and a Bell telephone number.
Americans in Northern France With British Units In Flanders
American troops have arrived in a northern French area controlled by the British, placing Pershing’s forces in three to four sectors of the western front. They are brigaded with the French near Hailles Han Gard en Santere and west of Montdidier, southeast of Amiens. The move follows King George’s review of an American regiment in London, suggesting transfers from English training camps.
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Washington
Great Britain
France
United States
Italy
Japan
Entente
Ostend
Zeebrugge
Pola
Durazzo
North Sea
U. P
Pershing
Hailles
Hangard-n-Santerre
Montdidier
Amiens
Villers-Bretonneux
Hangard-En-Santerre
Somme
William Phillip Simms
Simms
Villers- Bretonneux
Flanders
Foch
Lorraine
J. W. T. Mason
United Press
England
King George
London
Toul
Picardy
Kerensky May Reach America
Reports circulated in New York that Alexander F. Kerensky former Russian premier would arrive in the United States soon. The claim traced to a Cooper Union meeting of Russian socialist revolutionists and cited a Swedish steamer voyage from Sweden where he has hid since the Bolshevik revolt.
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New York
Alexander F. Kerensky
America
Cooper Union
Constantin M. Oberoucheff
Kiev
Kerensky
Sweden
Oberoucheff
Pacific
Washington
Bahkmetieff
Mme. Breshkovskaya
Provisional Government
Hun Policy Of Peace Through Terror Fails
Henry P. Davison of the Red Cross denounces Germanys terror strategy aimed at forcing peace by killing women and children in France and Italy. He warns the policy has murdered and maimed thousands, but has not broken the peoples resolve or halted the war.
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New York
U. P
Germany
Henry P. Davison
The
Red Cross
France
Italy
Davison
Special Friday and Saturday tree music rolls sale
Special Friday and Saturday buy music rolls from 40c to 1 dollar at Player Roll Department Kenny's advertised as a deal for music lovers at the store.
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Kenny’s
New Word Rolls Featured in Klein & Heffelman Ady Catalog
The advertisement lists new song rolls titled Long Boy American Spirit of 1918 There s a Green Hill Out in Flanders For the Two of Us Tickle Toe Missouri Waltz by The Klein & Heffelman Co Ady.
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Flanders
Klein & Heffelman Co
Ady
Klemm & Heffelman Co
On Sale Today New Edison Records Featured
Advertisements list Edison records available this day from Klein and Heffelman Co Adv piano bargains at $100 and Kenny's piano department. Hall Mark store optical department offers refined service by Walter H. Double jeweler and optician at 123 and 125 Tuscarawas Ave.
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New Edison Records
The
Klein & Heffelman Co
Adv
Hall Mark Store
Walter H. Double
Tuscarawasst E
Dance Eagles Hall Schedule Ad
Dance Eagles hall hosts music with Norwood Mootz orchestra on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights. Regular sessions offer dancing and live entertainment at the venue.
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Dance Eagles’ Hall
Norwood-Mootz Orchestra
Adv
Eye examinations without drops offered by Geo Deudsle Co
Geo Deudsle Co jewelers and manufacturing opticians at 130 Market Ave S advertise free eye examinations without the use of drops as a service.
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Geo. Deudsle Co., Jewelers and Mfg
Opticilans
Ohio Sammies Greeted By Thousands On Visit Here
Thousands welcomed Ohio’s 88th division soldiers on their first Canton appearance as the film The Remaking of a Nation played at the Alhambra theater. The crowd overflowed the lobby and exits while about 30 000 tickets were reportedly sold. Lieutenant H P McCoy of Camp Sherman spoke during showings and the film, including 7000 feet shot at Camp Sherman, will be kept as a war record.
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Ohio
Alhambra Theater
Camp Sherman
Canton
H. P. McCoy
21St Company
6Th
United States
Three Men Killed When Nitroglycerin Explodes Near Cambridge
A truck carrying 30 cans of nitroglycerin exploded near Pleasant City Guernsey county killing Harvey Phelps aged 45, his son Walter 18, and W O Hughey who drove the truck. Hughey’s vehicle collided with the Phelps outfit after hitting a road rut. The blast injured or damaged homes and a Pennsylvania train's windows, though no passengers were reported hurt.
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Cambridge, O
U. P
Pleasant City
Guernsey-co
Harvey Phelps
Walter Phelps
W. O. Hughey
Hughey
Phelphs
Phelps
Pennsylvania
Storage Lafe Saturday at 1 o'clock
The Cum mins Storage Co. advertises a sale or event at Lafe on Saturday at 1 o'clock.
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Cummins Storage Co
Our Showing of Floor Coverings at Canton Home Furnishing
Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady presents a complete line of Wiltons Axminsters body Brussels and wool fiber rugs for display and sale.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Period Style Dining Room Suites Arrive at Canton Home
Canton Home Furnishing Co announces a big shipment of period style dining room suites. The new inventory showcases an exceptionally fine line to enhance traditional interiors.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
The Re making of a Nation film shown in Canton crowds
The film The Remaking of a Nation is shown in Canton with guards on tickets and scenes of Sammies in training at Camp Sherman. Viewers see mail, telephone, laundry, bakery operations, base hospital, laboratories, and trenches as Ohio troops train to fight the Hun. Final show is Monday as Canton prepares for more recruits.
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Son
Canton
Ohio
Camp
Sherman
United States
Special sale at Kenny's on home items
Advertises a special sale with discounts on toilet articles bras brushes mirrors combs and more at Kenny's with reductions from 1-3 to 1-2 off.
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Kenny's
Artempo and Vocalstyle Rolls Half Price Sale
Music store advertisement announcing half price clearance of Artempo and Vocalstyle piano rolls. McConnell Music Co located at 416 Market Ave North promotes stock reduction with emphasis that this is not a typical used music sale.
China Japan discuss defense plan for East Asia
Foreign Minister Monoto said negotiations between China and Japan aim only at military cooperation against German aggression in East Asia. The memorandum to a committee of Chinese student representatives in Tokyo marked the first public indication of such talks amid two months of strict censorship.
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Tokio
China
Japan
East Asia
Monoto
Prospective Candidates File Nominating Petitions
The county board of elections notes Friday filings by candidates Mar cellus O. Ruch from Tuscarawas Street for county commissioner as a Democrat C L Baatz of Massillon seeks the state representative seat and J G Lawrence of Ma honing Road NE runs as a Republican for county coroner.
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County Board of Elections
Marcellus O. Ruch
Tuscarawas Ot
C. L. Baatz
Massillon
General Assembly
J. G. Lawrence
Mahoning Rd
New Player Rolls at Half Price
Our entire stock of Artempo and Vocalstyle rolls are sold at one half off. Don’t miss this opportunity. The McConnell Music Co., 416 Market av North. Advy.
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McConnell Music
The
McConnell Music Co
Advy
My Love She's But a Lassie Yet New Edison Record
Christine Miller performs My Love She's But a Lassie Yet on a New Edison record released by Klein and Heffelman Co Adv.
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Christine Miller
My Love
Edison
The
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advy
Portage Tire Promotion Promises More Mileage
Portage users are urged to visit Portage Cord and Fabric tires to learn reasons for greater mileage. Chas W. Kirk, Mer. rAdv.
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Chas. W. Kirk
Mer
rAdv
Lost child mystery teased by ad copy and bonnet cue
Fragmentary note references a missing girl and a 5S A bonnet. It hints at following leads via an advertisement placed to run on Saturday and suggests tagging a person or object as a clue. The brief text lacks concrete names or locations.
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Bonnet
Printer industry men serve in new Army unit
Tom C. Raines formerly a linotype operator at Canton Daily News joins Co. C, 29th Engineers at Camp Devens Massachusetts. The 250 soldiers hail from 44 states and three foreign countries. Many workers back home were printers, pressmen or lithographers. Sixty are printers and all belong to the Typographical union.
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Tom C. Raines
Canton Daily News
Co. C
Camp Devens
Ayer
Mass
Typographical Union
Tenement House at 716 South Market Street For Sale
The tenement house at 716 South Market Street appraised at 9500 will be sold at the court house on Saturday May 18 1918 at 10 am. Terms are one third cash one third in one year and one third in two years. Chas Seemann and FE Mills administrators of John Class Ady.
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South Market Street
Court House
Chas. Seemann
FE. L. Mills
John Class
Ady
Song Titles Listed by Klemm and Heffelman Co Ady
A garbled catalog lists song titles such as Long Boy American Spirit of 1918 and Missouri Waltz attributed to the Klemm and Heffelman Company Ady. The fragmentary OCR hints at a music publisher or catalog entry from a historical page.
Buy Your Outfit at Can ton Home Furnishing Co Adv
Public notice promotes a home furniture store featuring a wide selection and low prices. The advertisement highlights value and quality, urging customers to visit for the best deals in town.
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Canton
Canton draftees set for Camp Gordon departure May 29
Canton selects to send 572 Stark county draftees from the north board 294 from the south board and 278 from the north board to Camp Gordon Ga. They will entrain at Alliance at 6 30 am arriving Massillon then Canton to Georgia with a total of 675 from Stark County. Departure date changed from May 27 to May 29 due to confusion at state draft headquarters.
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Canton
Camp Gordon
Adjutant General's Office
Columbus
George H. Clark
North Draft Board
South Board
North Board
Massillon
Stark-Co
Georgia Cantonment
Atlanta
Gamblee
Georgia
Stark Co
Camp Taylor
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Bed Room Suites on Display in Walnut Mahogany Ivory
Canton Home Furnishing Co. Ady presents a display of bed room suites in walnut mahogany and ivory with handsome period designs just received. Furniture show features classic styling and quality craftsmanship.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Salvation Army Tag Ad Advertises Street Pick Up
A vintage ad urges readers to be in fashion Saturday by wearing a Salvation Army tag obtained from a girl on the street wearing an 8S. A. bonnet. The compact instruction evokes wartime era charity drive imagery.
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Salvation Army
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Doo
Considr
Union Pasnger
Singleton
U. S
Liam G. McAdoo
Ted States
McAdoo
W. K. Singleton
Carna- Tin Plate & Sheet Co
Gieton
Sinno
Pensylvania Sta
Union Station
Ore & Ohio
Wheeling & Erie
Pennsylvania Ny
West Front
Leutor
Haines
French War Office
Canny-Sur-Matz
Lassigny
Atlantic
C. Croxton
Tihan
Placenhade
Ll. &. Deuble
Pawree
Erecant
Aes
William Fe Lodge
Heingart- Ree
Roos
Bell
North
U.S
Western Front
King’s Review
Federal Motor Trucks Canton Motor Car Co
Lieut. H. P. M’coy
Ralph Turner
News Man
Printers’ Company
Stark
James O’neil
Ralph E. Heise
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