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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1916

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Bulgarian Drive Invasion Of Greek Soil Reported

Athens May 29. Bulgarian troops with German artillery and officers bombard Greek positions along the Demir Hissar front in Macedonia. About 40 000 Bulgars and Germans operate on Greek soil as Greek forts fall and Seres remains in Greek hands. Protests rise in Athens and Salonika against the invasion.

Athens Demir Hissar Macedonia Greece Salonika Kavala Aegean Seres Struma Valley

American Protest Over Carranza Decrees Taints Tampico

The U S state department faces a dual Mexico issue today. Carranzas withdrawal order for American forces and a sharp protest from 84 American residents in Tampico against anti foreign decrees restricting land and property rights. The notice claims treaties with the United States are violated and seeks relief from confiscatory measures affecting oil operators and expatriates. The department will seek reports from American consuls in Tampico and Vera Cruz as it weighs responses.

Washington Mexico Carranza Man Mendez Arredondo White House Wilson Americ Tampico Department Pico Vera Cruz Ves America U. S State Department Vera

Mexican forces mass near border as Villa hunted

Reports from Chihuahua say 30 000 Mexican troops near the border raise alarms in El Paso. Gen Obregon concentrates field artillery in Chihuahua City while Villa reportedly amasses recruits in the mountains. If U S troops withdraw under Carranza, Pershing’s expedition could be nullified and Villa remain at large.

EL Paso Chihuahua Obregon Mexicas Chihuahua City Vinta Mexico U. S Villa Xico Carranza J. Pershing

Plan to force Hughes to make position known

Washington May 29 Tonsis tent demand that he answer two questions prior to the assembling of the republican national convention began reaching Justice Hughes today. He remains mute on the issues as telegrams and mail indicate concerted action, while delegates fear a Hughes nomination and decline could tilt the convention toward Roosevelt's faction.

Washington Justice Hughes Chicago U. S Hughes Roosevelt Chicago Ward Senate House St. Louis Charles D. Hilles Col Hilles Oyster Bay Oracle

Roosevelt Arrival in Chicago Sparks Political Activity

Roosevelt's Chicago visit kicks off a busy day as convention managers mobilize a flood of boosters. He arrives around 4 p.m. for a short stay and talks with progressive leaders before heading to Kansas City for a major address. Washington-backed weeks booster and Hilles outline of the platform heighten expectations.

Chicago Col. Roosevelt Roosevelt LaSallest Santa Fe Kansas City J. T. Weller John W. Weeks Massachusetts Maryland New England Weller Weeks Michigan-av

Zurich Professors Claim Graft to Restore Arm Function

Zurich researchers announce a method to graft muscles into stumps to drive artificial hands enabling opening and closing of fingers, promising functional restoration for amputees. The plan aims to link muscle action to prosthetic devices, advancing neuro muscular control.

Zurich

Empire Builder J J Hill Dies At 78 In St Paul

James J Hill known as the Empire Builder died at his St Paul home after weeks of illness. At seventy eight he left a vast transportation empire with sons Louis W Hill James N Hill and others guiding Great Northern and Northern Pacific interests. He married Mary Theresa Mehegan in 1869 and had nine children including sons prominent in railroading and daughters in business and society.

Mary Theresa Mehegan St. Paul Louis W. Hill Great Northern First National Bank of Northcote Minn Samuel W Hill Washington George T. Slade Northern Pacific Anson Beard New York Michael Galvin Karl Boeckman Clara Hill

Man Dies After Wedding Plans Go Awry

Willard Keck of McDonaldsville died after an accident near Apple Grove when his horse and buggy were struck by an N A T baggage car at 3 30 am Sunday. Keck, age 30, was taken to Ingleside hospital but died at noon. Coroner Douds ordered the body removed to Canal Fulton after investigation.

Willard Keck McDonaldsville Apple Grove New Berlin Keck Ingleside Hospital Arnold Canal Fulton Douds

Prisoners Help Widen Belmont County Fair Track

Belmont County Fair near St Clairsville hires forty jail inmates to widen the fair grounds track for a three day September show. State representative John D. Hays sourced the labor, with no protests from officials while miners from the county are lined up for a mine mule race at the event.

ST. Clairsville John D. Hays Belmont County Fair Association

Night Ploughing Near Lansdale Pa Attracts Notice

Farmers in Lansdale Pennsylvania till fields by artificial light after dusk to catch up on spring work, signaling unusual labor patterns as the season advances.

Lansdale Pa

Osnaburg Youth Ends Life After Refusing Festivities

Harvey Simon twenty one sat on his Osnaburg porch clutching a shotgun and killed himself Sunday at 65 p m He had withdrawn from a family celebration and was described as in a serious mood The gunshot startled guests who found him dead The body was removed by an Osnaburg undertaker and Coroner Douds viewed the scene Monday.

Osnaburg Harvey Simon Simon Douds

Father offers all for return of son in Cleveland

Weary father Emilio Amorosi, after nine days of searching for his eight year old son, pledges to give all he has if someone can locate the boy. He urged anyone who can find the child to try and claims a large reward as an incentive.

Cleveland Herman Emilio Amorosi Amorosi

Employment Daily News Wants Answer To Do Your Settling

This item notes a daily newspaper seeking solutions for readers questions on settling tasks. It highlights an advisory angle and invites readers to submit concerns for guidance or reporting. No specific people or places are named in the readable text.

Austro-Hungarian Forces Gain Ground in Italy

Vienna reports Austro-Hungarian troops push against Arsiero and Asiago in Italy. An armored work west of Arsiero was captured, with a fortified dam southwest of Monte Interrotto noted. Patrol skirmishes occurred in the lower Vogusa while overall situation remains largely unchanged.

Vienna Arsiero Asiago Italy Austrian War Office Cornewo Monte Interrotto Vogusa

German Attacks Repulsed Near Verdun

Paris dispatch reports two German assaults on French positions in Corbeaux wood northwest of Verdun were repulsed. German artillery concentrated against Fort Vaux along the Meuse. Sunday into Monday, intense artillery duels raged as French guns answered.

Paris Corbeaux Crow) Wood Verdun Meuse Fort Vaux

Riots in Athens Over Bulgarian Invasion

Riots broke out in Athens following the Bulgarian invasion of eastern Macedonia. A hostile demonstration formed in front of the palace as police tried to control the crowd.

Paris Athens Macedonia

Harbor Fire Destroys War Supplies in Vladivostok

A harbor front fire in Vladivostok caused heavy damage today destroying recently discharged cotton rubber and war supplies from steamers. Local authorities investigated the blaze as crews fought the flames and contained spread.

Vladivostok

Orpet Trial Advances as Jury Near Completion

In Waukegan Illinois on May 29 the Will Orpet trial entered its third week with one empty juror seat. Prosecution expected Frank Lambert to testify about Mari Lambert missing on February 8, finding her body in Helm's woods with poison. A defense witness claiming Mari attempted suicide days before her death is being sought, with Hartmann’s tip and nurse witness under guard.

Waukegan Ills Will Orpet Lake-co Court Wouen Donnelly Frank Lanbert Orpet Mari Helm's Woods Mario Lambert Joseph Hartmann James H. Wilkerson Hartmann

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