Sparta Soldier Killed in France First World War Battle
Stark county references mark the loss of Private Shenline of East Le enlisted in Cleveland last year before sailing with the Expeditionary Forces to France. His family received word of his death in action at 21 after serving in the Mexican era and being among the first to reach French soil. Bugler Ferry of Co I Infantry was seriously wounded in the same battle as the 146th Infantry regiment prepares for France. Local families wait for official notices as the war’s toll continues.
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Stark-co
France
Priennie Shenline
Frank Shenline
Ruichael H. Ferry
Co. 1
Ales
Shenline
Solho
Modesto Ferry
Stark Farmer
Eastle
Cleveland
Eveland
Fortston
Tex
Virginia
Red Cross
Han
Trenenes
Anthony Ferry
146Th Infantry
Camp Lee
Lenin Shot Again Reported In Russian Dispatches
Dispatches recount Lenin, the Soviet leader, shot days earlier in Petrograd. The upper body bullet wound prompted medical operations and security orders as authorities arrest hundreds, including women, in Petrograd and surrounding cities.
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Adam
U. P
Nicolai Lenine
Russia
Ral
Petrograd
Nisnop Makaly
Weather outlook for Ohio area and city office notice
Rain in the forecast for Ohio and cooler conditions with fair weather at the far east. temperatures around 9 PM. Klein & Co. office announces temporary relocation to the corner of 1st and SE to receive payments. Adv promises top floor coverings.
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Ohio
Lein & Hefferman Co
Klein & Co
Klein & Heffelman Co
The
Secondst SE
Piedmont-st
Klein & Hefferman Co
Canton Home Guards Launch Local Fund Drive
Canton plans a Tuesday visit by uniformed Home Guards to every home to raise at least 25 000 for guard maintenance. Literature will be mailed by Saturday with subscription cards and a window card this home is protected by the Canton Home Guards.
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Canton
Canton Home Guards
C. C. Bow
Women's Committee
Council of National Defense
Armored Car Entered Marquesa Report From Front
A British armored car is reported to have entered Marquesa, according to a dispatch from the British front today.
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London
U. P
Marquesa
Bargain Leather Goods and Furniture at Canton Stores
Travel bags of genuine cowhide at low special price six eighty five. Arthur's Leather Shop advertises 18 inch bags and all leather ladies shopping bags at deep discounts. Klein & Heffelman Co announces temporary office move and payment accepting. Sells Opportunity Sale offers 20 to 33 1 3 percent discounts on furniture. Corn Roast at Meyers Lake listed.
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Canton
Arthur's Leather Shop
N.— Ady
Marketav N
Marketay N
Allied Gains From Sea To Battlefield Of Marne
The United Press reports allied advances across Belgium and France from the Lys to the Marne front. The Lys salient near Ypres is reduced, Messines Ridge is abandoned by Germans, Lens reportedly fallen, and Cambrai within reach. Coal mines are recaptured as French and British push toward Baupaume and St Quentin, with Americans aiding near Coucy and pressing behind the Chemin des Dames ridge.
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United Press
Lys
Belgium
Lys Salient
Ypres
la Bassee
Neuve Chapelle
Messines Ridge
Hindenburg Line
Lens
Douai- Cambrai
Cambrai
Baupaume
St. Quentin
Allette
Marne
Coucy
Leury
Chemin-Des-Dames
Laon
British Airmen Drop Supplies for Infantry
British airmen dropped supplies of small arms and ammunition to infantry in forward zones along the western front. Haig says planes worked all Monday near the advancing line, with observation balloons following. Ten German planes were destroyed, twenty missing, and twenty-four tons of bombs were dropped. bombing raids targeted Buh, Saarbrucken, Schrange, and Boulay, with several direct hits observed.
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London
U. P
Haig
Buh
Saarbrucken
Schrange
Boulay
Navy Flyers Sought in Canton City Meeting Arranged
Mayor Poorman opens city hall office for a naval aviation recruitment meeting with Ensign William P Hahn. Cleveland based officer will interview candidates Thursday between 2 and 5 pm. Requirements include four years of high school and two years of college or equivalent. Age 19 years six months to 33.
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Naval Aviation
Poorman
William P. Hahn
Cleveland
Canton
Hahn
Local Leather Deals and Trunk Prices Advise Canton
The Klein and Hefferman Co announces a temporary location at 123 Second Street SE for trunks and leather goods. Advertisements promote high stock at Arthur's Leather Shop with trunks priced from seven to twenty dollars and rising, with savings and prevailing prices noted.
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Arthur
Canton
Major Graves and command reach Siberia front
General March announced the arrival on September 2 of Major General William Graves with 43 officers and 1,088 men to command American units in Siberia. He identified the Thirtieth and Thirty-second divisions for recent Flanders and Soissons actions, and noted troop totals approaching 4,000 in Siberia.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Washington
U. P
William Graves
Siberia
Flanders
Soissons
Graves
Mount Kemmel
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Reed
Michigan
Wisconsin
Haan
Sons
March
Drocourt Queant
Cambrai
Ohio cities curtailed from war contracts over housing limits
Alliance joins Niles Warren Middletown and Dayton as Ohio cities restricted by war contracts due to inadequate housing. Federal action notes sixty towns need housing and transport relief with Alliance housing funded by a $1.5 million Labor Department grant near Morgan Engineering. Canton not yet restricted as inspections continue.
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Alliance
Ohio
Washington Dispatch
Niles
Warren
Middletown
Dayton
Housing Bureau
Department of Labor
Morgan Engineering Co
War Department
Bureau of Industrial Housing
Labor Department
British and French Drive Allied Fronts in World War I Push
Allied forces push toward Cambrai as Haig’s British units regain ground while French troops advance from Hermies toward Coucy le Chateau. German positions loosen on Chemin des Dames and in Lens as Haig’s men extend drive beyond two miles. Germans retreat in Flanders amid Marshal Haig’s offensive.
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Haig
Romancourt
Push
Chemin-Des-Dames
Lens
Hermies
Coucy-Le-Chateau
Flanders
Marshal Haig
London
U. P
Paris
Picardy
Peronne
Sensee
Ytres-Beaumetz-Les-Cambraie
Baralle
Rumaucourt
L’ecluse
Paris War Office
Somme
Epaucourt
Noyon
French and British Forces Press German Lines in Somme Vicinity
Paris dispatches say French cavalry forced German retreat along the north canal and advanced toward Ainsey-Le-Chateau and the Ailette while Mangin pushes toward the Chemin-Des-Dames. London reports British gains at Hermies Dernicourt Rumancourt and Nieppe as German divisions retreat across northern fronts.
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John Degandt
United Press State
Paris
Guiscard
Noyon
North Canal
Jumecourt
Soissons
Chauny-Laon
Ainsey-Le-Chateau
Ailette
Mangin
Paris-Hirson
Soissons-Guignicourt
Seek Cover Behind Hindenburg Line
British forces battering the front push Germans to seek cover behind the Hindenburg line though it is broken. High command sacrifices thousands of manpower in an attempt to reach it as the week proves to be among the greatest in the war. By noon Tuesday the British were six miles from Cam.
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Hatten Planders
Flanders Salient
Sharpe
Oise
Marth
Hindenburg
March
108Th Infantry
106Th Field Artillery
102Nd
102 Engineers
Flanders
89Th
Missouri National Guard
Vosges
Lowell Mellett
United Press
France
Hindenburg Line
Cam
Sell's Opportunity Sale Offers Oak and Walnut Dining Sets
The Sell Co. advertises a William and Mary quartered oak 8-piece dining room set at 128.80 after a 32.20 savings and a William and Mary American Walnut 8-piece set priced at 182.50 after a 58.20 saving. The ads cite 420 422 Market Ave N for details.
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William and Mary
Sell Co
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P. M. Seymour
Jack Sell
A. KE. Mitzel
W. H. Hoover
North Canton
Bow Ards
Edison Disc
Geo. C. Wille & Co
Ady
Turtle Soup Stark Lodge
East’s
Meyers Lake
Amiens
Ailly
Corbie
Stpol
Bethune
Avesnes
Contavo Mericourt
Alberts
Estotcoroes
OLKEM
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Merkem
Arras AI
Nesse
Zferruoot
Éruges
Srousers
Scarpe
Lariour
OnSarre
Ermont
Jpierrepont
Geo
Wille & Co
N.—Ady
U.S
NAVY
Aviation
Kenny's
Adv
East
Major Graves
Mount Kempel
Federal Motor Trucks, Canton Motorcar Co
Ecort-St. Canna
Indy-Le-Artois
Dernicourt
Croix-Du-Bac
Vauxaillon
Journal Today
Vesle
Demicourt
Jinehy-En-Artois
Ecourt-St. Quentin
Rumancourt
Canal du Nord
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