Wheeling & Lake Erie Reorganization Rumor Surfaces
Local railroad men discuss a possible reorganization of the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad and a bid by the New York Central. Opinions vary on how Canton and broader transit would benefit from a NY Central purchase, with emphasis on improved service and direct connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ckholders
W.& L. E. Pict
Edward Briggs
Roland
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
City
Briggs
Pittsburgh
New York Central
Jate Department Probes Far East Situation
Washington reports the State Department will study Japan's admission of demands to place military officers at the head of certain communities. The probe aims to assess effects on China and U S interests if concessions are granted to please the United States. Officials say the investigation seeks to determine if Japan would capitalize on concessions through fear of U S reaction. Ministers Pekin and American consuls in Mongolia and Acharia have been told to report findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ina
E Department
Far East
Japan
Ates
Reinschin Pekin
Mongolia
Acharia
China
Resection Teen Eee Ste Eee See
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear event or entities. The line resembles transcription noise with repeated Eee words. No verifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or outcomes are extractable for a factual card.
Cox Praises Rural Schools at Minerva High School Dedication
Former Governor James M. Cox lauded rural and village schools and the new Minerva high school building during a speech at the dedication. He credited teachers and the school code for preservation and praised Congressman Whitacre for federal road aid. The two story brick campus features 25 rooms, fireproof construction, and an 800 seat auditorium usable for social center work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Minerva
Cox
John J. Whitacre
Congress
Ohio
Pupils Begin Banking Year with Deposits in Schools
On the first banking day of the new year in public schools pupils deposited savings with teachers acting as receiving tellers. A class of embryo bankers will later handle the money, with bank books opened for each child and deposits recorded on cards.
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Baxter
Dr A H Calhoun Moves Offices to Crane Building
Continued on Page Twelve Dr A H Calhoun relocates from Renkert to Crane Building 2nd floor 222 Cleveland av NW Advt All Days Are Overland Days All Knights are Willys Knights Canton Motor Car Co Adv Every Knock Is a Boost Brinkerhoff Players 4th floor Kennys Adv Violin and German Lessons Doris Portmann 832 Market av N Adv 13 16
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A. H. Calhoun
Renkert Building
Crane
Cleveland Av
Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co
Adv
T. 1
Brinkerhoff
Kenny’s
Doris Portmann
Notice to Property Owners on Pavement Options
A public notice in Rex and Georgetoward areas compares asphalt and brick pavement costs. It argues asphalt can be secured for less, with brick prices rising beyond the best asphalt. The S. S. Saxton Co. advertises this comparison.
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Larendon-Ay NW
11Th-St NW
D-St
Georgetoward
Rex-st NE
Thst
Yaleay NW
Tuscarawas
Dueber
S. & Saxton Co
Clarendon-ay NW
11Th-St
3Rd-St
10Th-At
Yale-ay NW
Dueberay
S. S. Saxton Co
Clarendon-av NW
Rex-st
10Th-St
Yale-av NW
Dueberavy
Saxton Co
Dueberaw
Ilfth-st
Ady
Dueberav
S. 8
Saxton Co.Ady
Mystery intruder enters offices without taking valuables
Canton police investigate a mysterious intruder who forced entry into five downtown offices in the last 48 hours. The thief squeezed through transoms, rifled desks, and left everything as found, with no items missing. Locations include Dr Wallace Foulks 132 Third SW and J A Bowman 104 Market Ave S.
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Canton
Wallace Foulks
Third-st SW
J. A. Bowman
Market-av S
Nathan Torowski
Leitner
Market-av 8
Alexander Insurance Agency
McKinley Block
Silver & Harris
Tuscarawas St W
Six Auto Deaths in August Reported in Canton
Canton mortality report shows 79 total deaths in August, 19 above last year’s figure, with 29 infants under one year, 18 due to bowel trouble linked to heat, six from cerebral hemorrhage, and four from organic heart disease. Only one heat-related death and limited communicable disease cases under quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Health Board
City Fire Chief Orders Raze of Sheds Within Fire Limits
Fire Chief Mesnar issued an order stopping frame shed construction inside the city fire limits. He directed A. B. Flory of 231 Second Street SE to raze a recently erected shed, noting no structures over 10 feet high are allowed without a special permit. The chief warned similar sheds must be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesnar
A. B. Flory
Poor casting blamed for Quebec bridge collapse
The St. Lawrence and Dominion Bridge Co reports the central span of the Quebec bridge fell due to a casting failure on a lifting girder after six weeks of heavy load. Cantilever arms remained intact and plans to replace the center span are underway.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence & Dominion Bridge Co
Board of Engineers
Quebec Bridge
United Furnace plant to begin coke production Monday
The United Furnace Co plans partial operation of its new $2,000,000 plant in the northeast city section starting Monday as announced by Superintendent Kaufholtz on Wednesday. Production will commence with coke manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Furnace Co
Kaufholtz
Peaches Elberta Advertised by Shaeffer Black Co
Elberta peaches advertised as high quality with the lowest price of the season. Sold through Shaeffer Black Co Distributors and their dealers with no retailing. Advertisement date 12 18 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberta
The
Shaeffer Black Co
Shaeffer Black Co. Distributors
Adg
Saxton Co Plans Low-Cost Asphalt Works
A bidding note lists Clarendon av NW and nearby streets as securing asphalt work for least cost. It references 8. 8. Saxton Co and notes potential project scope and cost-saving strategies for the area.
Shippers Protest Freight Rate Increase East of Mississippi
Central Freight association and Trunk line territory shippers meet in Columbus to protest a tariff hike set for Oct 1 raising finished steel by 1.10 per ton and raw materials by 0.92. Canton representatives plan a Washington hearing Sept 18 to seek suspension. Local companies affected include Berger Co Eller Manufacturing Canton Sheet Steel and Stark Rolling Mills.
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Canton
Atlantic
Central Freight Association
Trunk Line
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Columbus
Miller
Berger Co
Washington
Eller Manufacturing Co
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Canton Culvert & Silo Co
United Steel Co
Stark Rolling Mills
Kanneberg Roofing and Ceiling Co
Interurban and City Car Collision Injures Three
An Alliance Wednesday crash between an interurban line from Canton and a Stark Electric city car in the bowl of a steep grade caused injuries to three riders. None are seriously hurt. miscommunication of orders blamed. Injured: Frank Messenheimer, William Sullivan, and Mrs Jennie Stein.
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Alliance
Cleveland, Alliance & Mahoning Valley
Canton
Stark Electric Railroad
Bowl
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank Messenheimer
William Sullivan
Jennie Stein
Dan Bennett
F. W. Whitney
Benjamin McClain
David Shaw
Missionary Session Held by Ohio Evangelical Churches
The Ohio conference of the United Evangelical churches met at First United Evangelical church in Canton for a missionary session to discuss intercessory prayer. Rev. H. B. Summers presided and Rev. B. H. Nievel led the discussion. Bishop A. E. Swengel of Harrisburg is to open the convention in the afternoon with about 100 delegates expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Conference of the United Evangelical Churches
First
United Evangelical Church
Canton
H. B. Summers
B. H. Nievel
Harrisburg
A. E. Swengel
Canton crowd elects Wilson by applause in film theater
In Canton a presidential race spectacle ends with Hughes defeated as the audience votes with stomped feet and loud applause after films of both candidates play. Sony-like screens flashed pictures of Wilson and Hughes, and the crowd clapped and stamped to show preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Wilson
Canton Picture Theater
Additional Gas Range Adds Living Space For Families
The Daily News urges readers that adding a gas range to a home will convert spare rooms into desirable living quarters for a small family and boost income. Light housekeeping rooms are in demand and the inconvenience is slight. If the home is larger, let the paper secure a tenant for unused rooms with an inexpensive Rooms For Rent ad. Call 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily News
Saxton Co. bids for AW and Woodland at lowest cost
Saxton Co proposes securing AW and Woodland for the least cost, citing S. 8S and iAdv. guidance dated October 13. The notice implies a procurement decision by Saxton Co with emphasis on minimizing expenses for the specified assets.
Canton Men Ride Kicking Mule at Camp Eighth Ohio
In El Paso Texas on September 13 a Missouri mule and Texas broncho, plus about half of Company C of the Eighth regiment, sparked a two mile ride to the corral. Volunteers rode out in an army truck and returned with four animals after two hours. The corral boss and guards then secured a mule for the guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Ohio Infantry
EL Paso
Tex
Eighth Regiment
National Guard
Star Bodenheimer
Company C
Patches Identify School Truant Police Seeking
Police seek Willie Blunt nine of 1426 Seneca Street NE after he ran away from home on Tuesday. Parents identified the boy by two patches on the seat of his pants and said school life had palled on him as he was barefoot and bareheaded when he left.
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Willie Blunt
Mystery on Bremen voyage unsettles transatlantic trade
Berlin reports the Bremen’s arrival in America remains uncertain with Ocean Navigation Co. saying only the gods know. A sister ship Bremen’s departure for the United States from Bremen is anticipated at month’s end, with authorities noting ongoing merchant submarine movements.
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Berlin
London
Philip Heineken
Ocean Navigation Co
Deutschland
Bremen
America
United States
Typhoid Warning As Canton Health Board Acts
Mayor Stolberg urged cooperation with New Berlin health officials to curb a potential typhoid spread. He warned against contamination and called for immediate preventive action as 17 Canton hospital cases involve patients from New Berlin and nearby towns. Sanitation orders prompted homeowner compliance steps. Plumbing licenses were issued to John Young, John Daberko, and Albert Brentzel.
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New Berlin
Canton
Stolberg
Board of Health
LaMont
John Young
Seventeeth-st
John Daberko
Louisville
Albert Brentzel
Ralph-st NW
Advertised Groceries and Prices from Farwick Bros
Adv lists sugar 25 lbs for 1.75, A peaches 1.99 per bu, B peaches 1.59 per bu. Also 10c can rubbers and 2 dozen licenses. Farwick Bros., 1217-25 Tuscara washt W.
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Farwick Bros
Tuscarawasst
Miss Nellie Brincklee to Teach Piano at Home Studio
Miss Nellie A Brincklee, graduate of Mt Marie Conservatory, will teach piano at her residence studio located at 1200 9th Street NW. Ad appears in 1515-M for dates 11 12 13.
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Nellie A. Brincklee
Mt. Marie
State
Asphalt bids at Yale and Saxton Co. projects
The note lists Clarendon NW Ilfth NW 10th SE Yale NW and Saxton Co as bidders for asphalt work with minimum cost query. Details on exact streets and bid amounts are unclear.
Beldenay and Penn Murder Case Involving Kinch
Dan Kinch a 34 year old Roumanian homeowner shot his wife after she allegedly used an abusive epithet. He confessed to the kitchen killing as the wife tried to escape from an upstairs window about 18 feet high. Kinch is arraigned on first degree murder charges, held without bail, with the case bound over to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kineh
Chincisan
Beldenay
Penn Pl NE
Kineh
Riblet
Anna Brady
Kinch
Quinn
Roumanian
George Ritchey
Convicts Dig Up Evidence Against Warden in Probe
Harris J. Morgan testified that a gang of inmates planned to flood the penitentiary probe with hidden notes and insider testimony. He alleged guard beatings left inmates insane and described a pressuring environment aimed at intimidating witnesses. Morgan said others would testify about additional beatings and confinement conditions.
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Columbus
Red Shirt
Harris J. Morgan
Butlerco
Morgan
Price
Gino Magi
Franklinco
Mago
Lima Criminal Insane Hospital
William Bell Colored
Hamilton Co
Tom Robinson
Bell
Securing Intersections for Least Cost by Saxton Co
The note from S.8 Saxton Co. indicates securing intersections at Clarendon av NW with 10th st NW and Georgetoward Rex st NE with Woodland can be obtained for the least cost. The message appears as a continuation on Pages Twelve, Column Five.
Cox Welcome Tour Through Stark County Holding Informal Campaign
Former Ohio governor and Democratic candidate James M. Cox toured Stark County with 20 party leaders making unstructured stops. He greeted farmers and residents in Canal Fulton and Canton, spoke from a Hoover Co. platform, and emphasized better roads and wheat crops while reconciling with ally Whitacre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Ohio
Starkee
Jim Cox
Courtland
Cox
John J. Whitacre
Canton
Whitacre
Navarre
New Berelin
W. H. Hoover
Hoover Co
Mr. Whitacre
Pomerone
Canal Fulton
Peter Blank
Blank
Exchange Bank
Negro Denies Guilt When Grilled by Grand Jury
Charles Daniels testified before a Lima grand jury for three hours, denying ever seeing or knowing Miss Vivian Baker whom he is charged with attempting to assault. He was spirited away in an armed car, and officials say he is now about 50 miles from Lima and safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Charles Daniels
Barr
Aamit
Vivian Baker
Daniels
Jealous Suitor Kills Woman Then Takes Own Life
In Cleveland on September 13, Anna Sheka, 27, was shot in her bedroom by her jealous lover Don Sinko, 33. After the murder Sinko killed himself. They were found by the girl's mother, Barbara Ceventi. Sinko was a boarder and was to marry Miss Shelka next Monday. Shaeffer Black Co. Distributors, Adg. 12-13-14.
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Cleveland
Anna Sheka
Don Sinko
Sinko
Barbara Ceventi
Miss Shelka
Notice to Property Adjacent Saxton Co. Lease at 10-13
A formal notice regarding property adjacent to the Saxton Company site at 10 through 13. The document names the involved parties and outlines the action being taken, along with the relevant authority and deadlines.
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York Central
Seat
Erie
F. Kelley
Detroit
Pennsylvania Rails
New York An
JATE
Mercury
Tee Reseceon
Mir Va High School
Mystery Man
Co. C
Slayer
State Pen
Charles Guest
Newark
First Company
Stark Co
Democrats
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