Men from Canton Named for Third Call in Draft
Local draft boards select 230 men to depart Sunday October 7 as the third contingent to the selective service army. Pink cards inform the chosen men when to appear. north Board at 10 a.m. in the county courthouse and south Board at 1 30 p.m. in City Hall. Hand luggage only with old suitcase advised. packing lists include shoes underwear shirts towels and bandannas.
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Selective Service Army
North Board
Court House
South Board
Draft Board
City Hall
Chillicothe Cantonment
Adjutant General's Office
Antonio de Stephen
Mleventhica
Guseppi Pistono
Gustav Domin
Investigation into Welty boy’s death continues
Coroner Douds will begin an in tigation Monday into the death of nine year old Welty who was burned when his family's barn burned at Mid ranch. The boy was playing with com as with others in the barn and was hiding in a mail box when flames broke out. The body was removed to Spiker's Undertaking parlors. He leaves parents and a sister Gladys. Services will be held Sunday at 2 PM and burial in Warstler cemetery.
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Douds
Well Welty
Mid Ranch
Welty
Spiker
Alertaiine
Les Welty
Gladys
Burke
Warstler Cemetery
Hoshouer
Camp Sheridan Ploys With Mud Amid Storm Wreckage
From Alabama on September 29 a storm left Camp Sheridan soaked and flooded. Hundreds of hip boots were in use and the Sixth Regiment from Toledo detrained nowhere, remaining in their area as tents and a few structures were blown down. An inspection showed the storm did little structural damage overall.
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Montgomery
Sheridan
Toledo
V. M.C A
French air ace buried after combat with Germans
Paris reports Captain Guy Nemer, the French aviation corps ace, killed in a frontline air clash. Information from a captured German flyer indicates the German forces buried him just behind the front lines.
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Paris
Guynemer
Woman Killed in Auto Crash Near Tuscarawas Street
Mrs Lydia Hoshouer 65 of Marl boroto died at Ingleside hospital after a collision with a large motor truck driven by Roy Bamberger at Tuscarawas Street and Shorbay. Husband Samuel Hoshouer severely injured. coroner to investigate Monday.
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Lydia Hoshouer
Marlboroto
Samuel Hoshouer
Tuscara Wasst W and
Shorbay
Tuscarawasst
Canton Milk Price Holds Amid Public Pressure
Milk will stay at nine cents a quart in Canton as producers and retailers clash over price, with supplies secured at two dollars eighty per hundred pounds until an agreement. Sanitary Milk Co. manager John Schubach says twelve cents is too high for Canton. a milkless spell is possible if producers refuse. Sedition charges surface as petitions to expel Senator La Follette rise from Minnesota, Washington, New York, and Wisconsin, prompting possible Senate action next week.
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Canton
John Schubach
Sanitary Milk Co
Cleveland
Washington
Robert Marion LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate of
United States
Minnesota Commission of Public Safety
New York City
LaFollette
Senate
Kellogg
Minnesota
la Follette
Commission of Public Safety of
Marshall
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Pomerene
Ohio
J. A. Burnquist
Lyndon A. Smith
C. W. Ames
John Lind
John H. McGhee
C. H. Marsh
A. Weiss
Loyalty League
Washburn
Senate of the
Robert M. LaFollette
W. A. Coombs
W. Cannon
Aviation Corps
France
Robert M.lafollette
McAdoo Apportions 2nd Liberty Loan Districts
Secretary McAdoo announced federal district apportionments for the second Liberty Loan. The Cleveland district is set to raise about 10 percent of the $3.59 billion loan, with a minimum of $300 million and a maximum of $500 million.
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Washington
Tary McAdoo
Federal District
Cleveland
Germany Would Make Belgium a German Vassal State
James W. Gerard, American ambassador, quotes German chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg on peace terms in January 1917. He describes guarantees for withdrawal from Belgium plus forts, railroads, ports, and a large German army, plus removal of Belgium as an English outpost and various frontier rectifications. He notes President Wilson’s January 1917 address and the December 18 peace note.
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ethmann-Hollweg
Germany
Belfim
Ron
Belgium
Liege
Namur
Albert
Bryan
England
von Tirpitz
Flanders
America
France
Senate
Weather forecast summary for week across regions
Weekly weather outlook notes general conditions for the Valley Tennessee Great Lakes area. Predicted cool first half with moderate temperatures and increasing warmth later. Rain prospects uncertain with occasional showers Sunday across districts.
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Valley
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Girls Canning 80,000,000 Quarts of Fruits and Vegetables
Indications from the agriculture department estimate 80 million quarts canned by girls clubs since the season began. Assistant secretary Carl Vrooman notes the figure undercounts. 284000 registered canners this year versus 111000 last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carl Vrooman
Fifteen Are Dead In Southern Storm New Orleans
Bodies of Capt Theodore Palatin and nine crew members of the fishing steamer Vanna were found after the hurricane. The boat overturned in the storm. In Dothan Alabama storm damage is reported with five killed and several injured in Auburn and Crestview Florida.
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New Orleans
Theodore Palatin
Dothan
Ala
Auburn
Crestview
Florida
Piano teacher June Gregory opens fall term
June M Gregory announces fall term for piano lessons starting Wednesday October 23 at residence studio 1417 Twelfth Street NE State 8202 Adv.
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June M. Gregory
Twelfth-st
State
Society Leader Is Now Pauper
In New York on September 29, three children of Mrs Maude Kenan Dahlgren were taken from her custody by Brooklyn Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and placed with a charitable organization. The children aged 11 8 and 4 were found in a bare apartment, malnourished and anaemic, with furniture seized by installment companies and the gas cut off. Mrs Dahlgren, divorced from Winthrop Dahlgren grandson of Rear Admiral Dahlgren, protested the removal.
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New York
Maude Kenan Dahlgren
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Society ‘For the
Mtta
Kenan
Winthrop
Dahlgren
Winthrop Dahlgren
Rail lines resume central time today
All steam and electric transportation into and beyond Canton will run on central time Sunday with city lines on eastern time. N. O. T. interurban cars from Cleveland to Uhrichsville switch to central time Sunday morning. Readjust clocks for Sunday travel.
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All Transportation
Canton
Cleveland
Uhrichsville
Argentine May Expel Slacker Citizens Urged War
A political leader urged expelling able bodied foreign residents to force them to fight, listing census figures for French English Italian Russian and other nationals. The article notes 794 002 Argentine conscripts aged 20 to 45 and mentions a general strike threat by the Light and Power Union and railroad federation.
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Buenos Aires
The
Light and Power Union
Railroad Federation
Germans Try 47th Air Raid In Week Over London
For the fourth time this week German planes attacked London in a group of a dozen or more. Anti aircraft guns and home defense craft repelled the raid. Several persons were slightly injured by bombs.
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London
Dept. 2
12000 Ship Yard Workers Walk Off In Seattle Strike
Seattle Wash Sept 29 Twelve thousand ship yard workers affiliated with metal trades unions walked out at 10 am joining a general strike to demand higher wages. The walkout affects 16 shipyards with requests for a 33 percent raise.
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Seattle
Wash
The
Metal Trades Council
Canton to Host First Community Sing Sunday
Canton will hold its first community sing in the Auditorium on Sunday afternoon October 14. Children will mingle with adults to sing patriotic songs and Civil War era tunes with brass bands. The program includes new verses to My Country Tis of Thee and The Star Spangled Banner, plus The Marsellaise and God Save Our King to the tune of America. The event aims to boost patriotism with leaflets, choirs, and community participation led by Mrs. H W Smith and music director William E Strassner.
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Canton
Pacific Coast
H. W. Smith
Community Sing Committee
England
America
Thayer
William E Strassner
Canton High School
Canton Ladies
Sonnges
W. H. Smith
George H. Clark
Florence Biechele
Rollin Spelman
Robert Harford
Martin W. Boyer
Fred W. MacKay
Agreement Reached on War Revenue Rates
Conference report on the war revenue bill sets rates higher with changes to excess profits taxes and postal charges. Exemptions and capital definitions are revised, with a zone-based second class postage plan to begin mid 1918 and new rates to be applied thirty days after passage.
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Washington
Senate
Visting Taves
Winners Named in Junior Garden Contest
Mayor Stolberg said winners will be announced next week after judges inspect gardens. Grand prize is a Washington trip on the Buckeye corn special, second prize $15 in gold, third prize $10 in gold. Committee plans a meeting early next week with Stolberg as chairman. Judges listed are Piper, B C Holwick, Clark Metzgar, Max Straub and J Alexander. Donations totaling $275 were contributed by Harry Jones H H Timken John Rommel and Frank Golding. The home economics prize was announced earlier by Miss Pearl Helfrich. The contest promotes increasing food production nationwide.
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Stolberg
Washington
Piper
B. ¢. Holwick
Clark Metzgar
Max Straub
J Alexander
Miss Pearl Helfrich
Harry Jones
H. H. Timken
John Rommel
Frank Golding
Jacob
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E Dger Company
Caanda
Pubiger Company
International Ght
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al Lirs
Rumania
Bulgaria
Serbia
Austria
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President Wilson
John T. Blake
Office of Justice
Ler. Nesday
Walter H. Double
Tuscarawas St EK
Holmes-Letherman Seed Co
Cleveland-ay N. Adv
Alberta
Quality Fruit Co
Arcade Market
Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv
Robert M. LA Follette
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