Evangelist McPherson Receives Endorsements From Denver Figures
The Canton Daily News published readers’ replies from Judge Ben B Lindsey and Denver Post publisher F. G. Bonfils praising Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson. Lindsey lauds her sincerity and spiritual uplift, while Bonfils calls her work a genuine message of hope and faith, noting her healing efforts replicate in Denver and beyond.
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Aimee Sem Je McPherson
Canton Daily News
Ben Badsey
Denver
Denver Post
McPherson
Aimee Semple McPherson
Anaeis
President Lee open to Washington talks on strike outlook
Situation centers on President W. G. Lee of the Railway Trainmen who says he would be glad to attend if executive calls union officials to Washington. Discusses strike outlook and possible union leadership dialogue with officials.
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W. G. Lee
Washington
Woman in White Moves Thousands With Altar Call
A Sunday evening service features a Canadian farm girl known as the Woman in White urging repentance during the altar call. Worshippers of all ages kneel, weep, and pray as she speaks of mercy and the Redeemer's promise. Her Story of the Robber Barabbas is followed by continued notes on devotion.
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Calvary
Moth
Jess
Barabbas
Jesus
Pastor Reiterates Stand on Healing Campaign
Rev P H Welshimer of First Christian church restates opposition to Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson healing meetings in Canton. He doubts the efficacy of healing claims and warns that altar calls may weaken faith and hinder soul winning. He criticizes emphasis on bodily healing over gospel preaching and denies being won over to McPherson's teachings.
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Bey
P. H. Welshimer
First Christian Church
Aimee Semple Main
Ithout
Welshimer
Iso
Canton
Mrs. McPherson
Ministers' Association Discusses Evangelist Healing Claims
Canton ministers debated divine healing at a weekly meeting on Monday morning. Members said the discussions were harmonious and testimonies supported healing within personal experiences, led by W. B. Purnell, pastor.
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Fas
Canton
Miracles of the New Testament Topic at Calvary Church Forum
A Calvary Presbyterian church forum featured a paper on Miracles of the New Testament presented as an analytical study of healing manifestations in the early church. Prior to the event Rev Purnell and others discussed Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson's views on healing and prayer with mutual light sought on the matter.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
Stick Up Men Active Sunday
After locking a Standard Oil filling station on Fifth Street and Walnut NE, A. C. McCort was held up by two highwaymen and robbed of $75. Later, D. D. Kirk of 1537 Glenda NE was accosted by four men on Eleventh NE and robbed of $67.
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Standard Oil
Fifthst
Walnutaw NE
A. C. McCort
D. D. Kirk
Glendalear
Greek baker killed in bread mixer at Liberty bakery
George Garimides a Greek immigrant died after his arm was caught in a bread mixing machine at Liberty bakery 821 10th St NE early Saturday. He died Monday at Mercy hospital due to injuries. He had lived in Canton about ten years leaving a wife and children in Turkey. Funeral set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Greek church.
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George Garimides
Liberty Bakery
10Th-St NE
Mercy Hospital
Paquelet
Canton
Turkey
Late Senator Knox Will Filed For Probate
The will of the late Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania was filed for probate in Washington on October 17. It provides for a $40,000 home for Mrs. Knox, a $5,900 bequest to granddaughter Kathleen Knox, several smaller gifts for servants, Valley Forge farm to Rebekah Knox Tindle, and a trust for Mrs. Knox and the deceased’s children and grandchildren. James R. Tindle and the Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh are named trustees. The total estate value is not stated.
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Washington
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Can ton Lodge Special Communication Scheduled
A special communication of Canton lodge will be held Monday evening October 17 at 6 o'clock.M. M. degree will be conferred. C FE Norris Secretary Jos Lee Frank W M.
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Canton Lodge
C. FE. Norris
Sec
V. Jos
Lee Frank
W. M
Adv
St Pauls Parish Hall Card Party
Card party held weekly at St Pauls Catholic Parish Hall each Tuesday night. Ady attends to socialize, play games, and enjoy refreshments with neighbors and parish members.
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St. Paul's Catholic
Justice Department Considers Injunction to Avert Strike
Government officials, including Postmaster General Hays, promise mail service will continue as Harding stabilizes efforts to avoid a nationwide railroad shutdown. A possible labor board suggestion to cut rates is seen as a respite, with explicit warning that action could follow if disruptions occur.
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Hope Labor Board
Four Thousand Canton Workers Face October 30 Railroad Strike
About 4,000 railroad employes in Canton will be affected by the nationwide railroad strike set for October 30. The local roster includes the big four brotherhoods and the Switch men’s Union of North America along with the Sheet Metal Workers Alliance and other unions such as Machinists and Blacksmiths among many affiliated boilermakers and ship builders.
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Canton
Big Four
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Sheet Metal Workers” Alliance
International Association of Machinists
Brotherhood of
Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen of America
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Ship Builders and Helpers of America
Nation confronts rail strike with broad mobilization
The post office and war departments plan rapid mail movement using airplanes, trucks, and guards. The Justice Department weighs an injunction to halt the walkout as preparedness continues and Chicago reaction looms to a rail wage and rate proposal.
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Ment
Post Office Department
War Department
Jefferson Club To Meet In New Bank Building
A Jefferson club gathering is planned for Monday at eight in its new George D. Harter bank building home. Frank N. Sweitzer and John Harmony will speak on politics and school matters. Harmony, an education board member, will address attacks on the board at the citizens committee’s questions. Women voters are invited.
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McKinley High School
Ohio
Board of Education
Jefferson Club
George D. Harter Bank
Frank N. Sweltzer
John ‘. Harmony
Sweitzer
Harmony
Citizens Committee
Attention Brick Layers Special Meeting
A notice announces a special meeting of brick layers tonight on October 17. The alert calls members to attend with details limited to the meeting time and purpose.
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Attention
Brick Layers
Adv
Railroad unions split as Erie cuts wages trigger strike
The Erie railroad opened the way for an immediate strike by slashing maintenance of way wages from 35 to 30 cents an hour. The lack of unity among the big four brotherhoods and the AFL crafts risks a general railroad strike without central leadership. Meetings will decide on coordinated action, with a potential two-front effort if no joint board is formed.
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Chicago
Erie Railroad
U. S. Railroad Labor Board
Erie
Maintenance of Way Brotherhood
American Federation of Labor
Rairroad
American of Federation of Labor Crafts
Switchmen's Union of North America
Brotherhoods
A. F
American Federation of Labor Unions
Treaties 10 Pass By Small Margin
Washington oct 17 by a bare margin of three or four votes will president harding be able to secure ratification of the german austrian and hungarian peace treaty by the senate republican leaders estimated today when final consideration of them was begun but for the support of a little group of democratic senators led by senators underwood of alabama and hitchcock of nebraska ratification by the necessary two thirds vote would be impossible so dangerously close do the republican leaders admit the vote is going to be that they are seeking to have governor sproul of pennsylvania fill the vacancy caused by the death of senator knox without delay so they may be sure of another vote they predict however that by tomorrow or wednesday or possibly as late as thursday ratification will win if only by a nose.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Knox
Arthur's i Shop Thermos Repair and Lunch Prices
Local shop priced genuine American Thermos lunch kits at $2.25 and offers repair services for all types of thermos bottles. Located at 204 Market Ave N.
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Arthur's i Shop
Chaplin Arrives in New York From Europe
Charlie Chaplin lands in New York aboard the Berengaria from Southampton and Sherbourg after visiting England. He brings no gold bullion in his baggage. the 120 boxes of gold aboard the liner were consigned to New York bankers. Chaplin had toured Europe and revisited his boyhood haunts.
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New York
Charlie Chaplin
Cunard
Berengaria
Southampton
Sherbourg
Chaplin
England
Wellsburg Hero Captain Barnes Dies at 99
Captain Ephraim H. Barnes, a veteran hotel man and meat packer in Wellsburg, West Virginia, died at age 99. He was a well known figure across the Ohio Valley and his obituary notes his long career and local prominence.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Ephriam H. Barnes
Ohio Valley
Waco Precinct Polling Place Moved in Canton Township
Electors in Waco Precinct Canton Township are notified the polling place moves from Chas Lehr at 414 Waynesburg SE to John Sponseller residence at Waco O R F D No 6. The change is issued by order of the Canton Township Trustees.
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Waco
Canton Township
Chas. Lehr
Waynesburgerd
John Sponseller
Pierson says Harding can avert nationwide railroad strike
T M Pierson, second vice president of the order of railroad telegraphers, in Chicago, says a government guarantee of no further wage reductions for a year could prevent a nationwide railroad strike. He implies President Harding could provide that guarantee, prompting an imminent decision.
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Chicago
T. M. Pierson
The
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
New York
Pierson
Harding
Brotherhood Leaders Open to Washington Conference on Rail Strike
In Cleveland on October 17 1920 union chiefs signaled willingness to meet President Harding in Washington with executives and officials to avert a nationwide rail shutdown. W. G. Lee and Warren S. Stone voiced cautious optimism about talks while noting no firm positions yet.
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Cleveland
Hardine
Washington
W. G. Lee
Brotherhhood
Brotherhoods Group
Mr. Lee
Harding
Warren S. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Settlement Talks In $50,000 Suit Involving Mrs Ohliger
The $59,000 damage suit of Alice Ohliger against the N C T was set for trial Monday in Judge Day's court. Attorneys spent the morning in talks over a possible settlement. Ohliger, injured in a head on collision between two inter urban cars near Reedurban July 1 1920, was a passenger and thrown against the seat.
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Alice Ohliger
Calavito Trial Begins in Cleveland Court
The trial of Mrs. Ermina Calavito, accused in the murder of Daniel F. Kaber, a Cleveland publisher, opened in Common Pleas Court. Prosecutor Edward Stanton, after signaling a postponement, asked that the trial proceed this morning.
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Cleveland
Ermina Calavito
Daniel FF. Kaber
Common Pleas
Edward ©. Stanton
Ford's rail workers will not strike say union officials
In Cleveland on October 17 union officials stated that Henry Ford's Detroit, Toledo and Ironton railroad extending from Detroit to Ironton, Ohio will not be affected by the nationwide railroad strike as employees reportedly have no grievances.
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Cleveland
Henry Ford
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton
Detroit
Ironton
Ohio
Ford Road
Arms Conferees To Meet On Friday Next
The American delegation will hold its next meeting next Friday Secretary of State Hughes notified colleagues Elihu Ho o t Senator Lodge and Senator Underwood to join him at that time.
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Washington
Hughes
Elihu Hoot
Senator Lodge
Underwood
Thieves Overlook Valuables In Mt Marie Burglary
Burglars who entered Lewis Zollars home at Mt Marie on Saturday evening took a dinner ring and a $600 wrist watch from a dresser drawer and left behind a $1500 ring and a diamond brooch worth far more. Homes were lit and the culprits were seen in the porch light as they exited via a rear door before deputies Thorn Reardes and McPeak investigated.
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Lewis Zollars
Mt. Marie
Zollars
Thorn, Reardes
McPeak
Return to Carnahan Mills Opens Plant After Six Months
Three hundred men returned to work at the Carnahan Sheet and Tin Plate Co as nine mills resume operation on a new wage scale negotiated by the Amalgamated Association. Four hot mills were started on a basis described as zero percent. The plant, shut for more than five months, aims to add workers as conditions permit.
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Carnahan Sheet & Tin Plate Co
Amalgamated Association of Sheet & Tin Plate
Britain to Build Pacific Fleet With Singapore Base
London reports that if the Washington conference on limitation and Far East issues fails, Britain will establish a powerful Pacific navy with Singapore as its base. Singapore sits at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.
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London
Far East
Pacific
Singapore
Daily Express
Malay Peninsula
Senate tackles treaties with central powers today
Senate considers postwar treaties with central powers while House hearings resume as Imperial Wizard Simmons of the Ku Klux Klan reappears before rules committees.
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Simmons
Ku Klux Klan
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Mule
F. G. Bonfils
Willigus’ Castese
Chicago, IL
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Warren 8. Stone
Locomotive Engineers
L. E. Sheppard
Order of Railway Conductors
W. G. Carter
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
James V. McCann
Astor
Inisters
Fair St
Lake Erie
Bumn
Ndson
Cyrchestra
Purnell
Mkinley Ight
Thayer
Grand Army Band
Market-av
Walnut-av NE
American Legion
thia @me
Justice Department
Bulletin
United States
Hays
Department of Justice
Railway Labor Board
A. F.L. Rail Union
A. F. of Ll
FORD
Carnahan Mills
Britain
Congress
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