490000 Ready to Walk Out in General Strike
New York September conference of 100 unions weighs a sympathetic strike involving 800000 workers to aid journeymen seeking to organize. Mayor Mitchel and Public Service Commission warning of militia call fail to deter leaders who consider strikes of transportation unions and an edict banning rider access on affected lines.
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New York
Jearmen
Mitchel
Straus
Public Service Commission
Canton Contends For Slovak Convention In 1917
Delegates push to bring the 1917 National Slovak Society of America convention to Canton. J. Matyas of Dime Savings seeks presidency against Albert Mamatey of Pittsburgh. Meetings set for Saturday with officers to be elected and possible court action if a tribunal ruling is upheld. President Mamatey criticizes educated Americans for lack of knowledge about Austria Hungary and its races.
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Canton
Scranton
National Slovak Society of America
J. \. Matyas
Dime Savings Bank
Socety
Albert Mamatey
Pittsburgh
Supreme Tribunal of the Organization
Tom 'Nent Merchant
New York
Terribersi
Bridgeport
Mamatey
Austria-Hungary
Hapsburg
Senator Pomerene Criticizes Big Political Expenses
At a Democratic meeting in Van Wert Ohio on Thursday Senator Atlee Pomerene pressed Myron T Herrick on limiting campaign expenditures and praised Wilsons administration for constructive statesmanship. Black disputed Herricks portrayal of Pomerenes stance noting the Stephenson contest centered on corrupt use of money not total spending.
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Atlee Pomerene
van Wert
Myron T. Herrick
Pomerene
Wilson
Lincoln
Stephenson
Arthur P. Black
Columbus
Herrick
Senate
Business Men Are Out For Wilson
Cantonians may later organize a branch of the Wilson Business Men's league formed Thursday in Columbus. The non partisan group aims to aid Wilson's campaign for better business conditions. W. A. Julian of Cincinnati is president and E. C. Hauer of Columbus is secretary. The executive committee includes F. E. Myers, Rues J. Christy, Walter T. Johnson, C. O. N. Sams, W. S. Thomas, F. A. Stacey, James Kilbourne, and M. M. Renick. The league cites Justice Hughes election as threatening federal reserve banking laws and the passage of compulsory military service and arbitration laws.
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Fremont
Walter T. Johnson
Kenton
O. N. Sams
Hillsboro
W. 8. Thomas
Springfield
F. A. Stacey
Chillicothe
James Kilbourne
Columbus
M. M. Renick
Middleton
Julian
Justice Hughes
Federal Reserve
Mrs. Wheeler Fights For Life After Husband-Suicide
Mrs Isaac Wheeler of 1133 5th Street NW. was shot by her husband last Tuesday and he then killed himself. She is in Mercy hospital, resting after a night of improvement. Doctor C A LaMont said she is not out of danger but improving.
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Isaac Wheeler
5Th St
Mercy Hospital
Reliable Table Meat Market Ad
Reliable Table Meat Market advertises 1000 head of fresh home dressed poultry at 212 Tucson Street East. Yearling chickens 24 cents, spring chickens 30 cents. Also a fine lot of prime beef, pork, veal and lamb at the lowest possible prices.
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Reliable Table Meat Market
Kenny's Unveils Large Canton Display of Fashions
Canton's largest store presents newest fashions with wide selections of coats suits dresses and waists on display inviting public inspection and shopping.
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Kenny
Canton
Advt
Nenny
Fall Dress Skirts Sell At Three Five Dollar Prices
The Herbruck Dry Goods Co advertises new fall dress skirts priced at three four and five dollars claiming they are worth more. The ad emphasizes value and seasonal style for shoppers seeking affordable outfits.
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The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Trunks and Traveling Bags at Canton Sporting Goods
Canton Sporting Goods Co. offers full stock of trunks and travel bags at low prices. Located at 304 Market Ave South Ady, the shop promises savings for customers.
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The
Canton Sporting Goods Co
Av S.——Ady
Miller-McConnell Co. HQ at Victor records site
The Miller McConnell Company announces a new Victor building project at 416 Market Avenue North. Advancements center on modernizing offices and facilities to house Victor records and related operations.
Auto Robes Steamer Bugs Shawls on Sale
The Young Auto Supply Co. advertises robes for autos and steamers and shawls priced from 4 to 15.50 dollars at 128 Cleveland Avenue NW.
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The
Young Auto Supply Co
Cleveland-av
Great clothing sale at Star Bargain Store
Don’t miss savings at our sale of men’s women’s and children’s clothing. Star Bargain Store at Cherry and Tuse, E. Ady.
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Star Bargain Store
Ady
Union Barber Shops Set Saturday Closing Time
Advertisement notes Union barber shops will close at 9 p m on Saturdays marking a weekend schedule change for customers and workers.
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Union
Advt
Grand Jury to Probe Three Homicide Cases in County Session
Three homicide investigations join a historic county grand jury session as it opens Monday. Separately the Court of Appeals begins a two week term to rule on Dr. J. W. Lehr of Wooster charged with performing an illegal operation on Margaret Hogue of Medina High School. The Lehr ruling is awaited after the Wayne county hearing. Defendants include J. W. Jones of Canton, a driver.
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Grand Jury
Court of Appeals
J. W. Lehr
Wooster
Margaret Hogue
Medina Co
Lehr
Wayne-co
J. W. Jones
Canton
Weekend Specials at Quality Fruit Co Stand
Saturday ad lists assorted produce with low prices including Sweet Potatoes Grapes Lemons Melons Peaches Cabbage Celery Onions and more. Stand 22 and 23 Arcade Market promotes bargain buys in a compact shopper notice.
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California
Quality Fruit Co
Arcade
Canton Sporting Goods Co. Ad for football equipment
Local Canton store advertises Sell Double Lined Football and Basket ball head harness shoulder pads and related gear. Located at 300 Market av. Ad highlights equipment for football and related sports.
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Canton Sporting Goods Co
Notable price cuts and class offerings from local stores
Room Bugs 9x12 Brussels are advertised at 5 dollars off, with prices listed as 14 16 and 18 dollars. The Herbruck Dry Goods Co advertises. Mr Morin of Akron University plans to organize Spanish and German classes next Tuesday evening. Canton Tech of the YMCA Building Ads 22 to 26 dollars.
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Brussels
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Morin
Akron University
Canton Tech
Kenny's Basement Bargain Sale Draws Big Saturday Crowd
Weekend sale at Kenny's Basement promises large discounts on many items with shoppers urged to step in early and save. Local shoppers anticipate substantial value across a wide range of bargains.
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Kenny
Advt
Henny
Bere
Exline's Fresh Hominy at Auditorium Market Ad
Exline's Fresh Hominy advertised for sale every Saturday at the Auditorium Market. Light-hearted notice markets a weekly vendor appearance and product offering to local shoppers.
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Exline
Auditorium Market
Advt
Fanny Ward in Bacchante Pearl at the Valentine
Fanny Ward stars in Bac Pearl a Tear at the Valentine today only. Advance notices advertise the show as a limited one day engagement.
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Fanny Ward
Kidnapping Case Involving Regina Klipper Nears Trial
Washington reports Mrs. Regina Klipper of Philadelphia is central to the Mann white slave blackmail syndicate case. Prosecutors say Crocker’s testimony helps complete the Klipper indictment as agents round up syndicate members nationwide. More victims are being identified while names are kept confidential to secure evidence.
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Washington
Regina Klipper
Philadelphia Society
Frank Crocker
Crocker
Klipper
Mann White Slave
Justice Department
Bureau of Investigation
Yanka Hula Hickey Dula Makes 88 Note Big Hit
Local showstopper Yanka Hula Hickey Dula delivers an 88 note performance on the fourth floor at Kenny's, drawing cheers from patrons and signaling a big debut moment for the act.
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Yanka Hula Hickey
Dula
Kenny’s
Advt
New Fall Dress Goods Sale As Prices Advance
The Herbfuck Dry Goods Company advertises a fall dress goods sale with immediate buy now and save offers as market prices rise, urging customers to act before price increases take effect.
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Herbfuck Dry Goods Cor
Canton Adcraft Club Plans Ad Aid For Advertisers
The Canton Adcraft club held a winter meeting at the Courtland hotel proposing three major measures to support local business. They will back bond issues and push voter approval at the November election and form a committee of advertising experts to assist merchants.
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Canton Adcraft Club
Canton
Courtland Hotel
Thre Specials for Saturday Ad from Young Auto Supply
Saturday only advertises three tire casings with 3500 guaranteed non skid sizes 30x3 percent 32x3 percent and 34x4 listed with prices 9.75 10.90 14.50 and 16.50 from Young Auto Supply Co located at 128 Clevelanday NW highlighting discount bargains for tire buyers.
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Young Auto Supply Co
Clevelanday NW
Hennys Basement Bargains Big Saturday Value Sale
Hennys Basement Bargains advertises a Saturday sale with large discounts across the store. Shoppers are urged to come in for big values and reduced prices on many items.
We Save You 85 On Rugs 9x12 Axminster Rugs
The MHerbruck Dry Goods Co Ady advertises 9x12 Axminster rugs at 21.76, valued at 28. The sale highlights discounted prices and a store promotion from a dry goods retailer.
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The
Mherbruck Dry Goods Co
Ady
Used Piano Bargains In North Market Adv
Henry F Miller Hardman New by Evans Cote. The Miller Mc Connell Co New Vicary Building 416 Market Ave North advertisement listing piano brands and dealer details.
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Henry F. Miller
Hardman, Newby & Evans, Cote
Miller-Mc Connell Co
New Vicary
Fifty Steps From Market Advt For Smart Clothes
Advertisement notes men and women’s smart clothes available with $1 down and $1 per week on a $16 purchase. It lists 125 3rd St NW and invites readers at ages 18 to 22 to try the offer.
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3Rd St NW
All Days Are Overland Days All Knights Willye Knights
Canton Motor Car Co Ady notes all Knights and Willye Knights in a brief listing.
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Willye Knights
Canton Motor Car Co.—Ady. T. F
Asphalt Wanted by Property Owners on Tith-St NW
A committee urged Mayor Stolberg to pave Tith-St NW with asphalt between Cleveland Ave and Fultaard, opposing the Board of Control’s brick bid by F A Downs Construction Co. The contract, bid at $20,907.46 for brick, awaits the board’s session and a citywide decision.
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T!th-St
Cleveland Av
Fultoard
Siolberg
Board of Control
F. A. Downs Construction Co
Stolberg
Downs Company
Board On Control
Downs Co
G. W. Whitfield
10Th-St NW
11Th-St NW
Costa
Ilith-st NW
Incendiary Fire Destroys Barn Belonging to John A Reemany
A barn at Courtay and flirth-st SW owned by John A Reemany der was destroyed by fire believed incendiary about one o clock Friday morning. Two horses and an automobile saved. Loss on the barn not to exceed 126 dollars, firemen faced spreading flames to adjacent buildings.
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Courtay
Flirth-St
John A. Reemanyder
Mesnar
Central Station
Cleveland Axle Manufacturing Co
Dueberay SW
Hercules Motor Co
Llirst SE
Pennsy Tracks
Kenny's Saturday Specials Advert in Canton
Saturday specials promise big values and real savings for shoppers at Canton’s largest store. Ad copy urges readers to visit the store tomorrow for deal prices.
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Kenny's
Canton
Canton Sporting Goods Co Ady Sweater Coats and Jerseys
Canton Sporting Goods Co. advertises complete stock of sweater coats and jerseys of the best grades that money can buy. Ady.
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Canton Sporting Goods Co
Ady
Ladies' Serge Dresses Sold at 86 Worth Eight Dollars
The Herbruck Dry Goods Co. advertises ladies serge dresses priced at eight dollars each in black blue green and brown.
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Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Ady
Years of Experience Fit Your Eyes at Satisfactory Prices
Geo. Double Co. Manufacturing Opticians offers experienced eyecare and fittings at prices that match the quality of work. Located at 130 Market av 38.
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Geo. Double Co
Candy Special Hickory Nut Brittle Ad
Saturday special priced candy ad promotes Hickory Nut brittle at 40 cents per pound and Goldbergs offerings at 3 cents with location 213 Market Ave North referenced for shoppers.
Canton Water Works Reports $12000 Yearly Profit
State Examiner H D Defenbacher reports Canton water works earned a net profit of 12000 in the fiscal year ending March 31 1916 after including free water and depreciation. Receipts totaled 121555.11 with 636. period losses and 303 reimbursements leaving 112146.16 for maintenance. The report notes 12688 active rent accounts and 726 fire hydrants potentially billable, plus unpaid amounts to schools and city services totaling 33400.
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Canton Waterworks Department
H. D. Defenbacher
Bureau of Inspecsion and Supervision of
Waterworks Department
McKinley
Bethshaw
Ilegal
Weste Lawn
Nimisila Park
Flushing
Board of Education
Hebrew Temple Opens for First Time in Canton
The new Hebrew temple McKine ley av NW near Tenthist will be used for the first time Wednesday evening September 27 as the Jewish New Year Rosh-a-shana begins. Rabbi David Gross will lead the service. The festival starts at sundown and continues through Thursday. Local businesses will close Thursday for the observance. Yom Kippur will be observed ten days later with fasting.
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McKineley Av NW
Tenthist
David Gross
Canton
Newest Fashions at Nennys Your Inspection
Adverts note new fashions at Nenny's with an inspection. An advertisement also promotes the play Each Pearl a Tear at the Valentine for today only. The Sisters at Mercy Hospital announce Donation Day on Saturday September 25 to collect money fruit and supplies for patient care.
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Mercy Hospital
Watches and Jewelry Ad from Kenny Bros in Cleveland
Old but in pine shape Wegner 150.00 and Vernaret 125.00 listed. E 2 Terms on 4th floor Piano Dept Kenny Bros Advt. 21 6 am. Walter H. Double jeweler The Hall Mark Store 122-125 Tuscarawasst B. Advt. 22-37. Watches endure school wear for boys and girls.
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Kenny Bros
Walter H. Double
Jeweler & Optician
Hall Mark
Tuscarawasst B
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Black
Miller-McConnell Co
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Adcraft Club
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Dvt
Citizens Sax Board of Control
Angelus House
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Canton Water Works
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