Confetti Carnival Planned for Women and Children at Meyers Lake
Stark county Democrats prepare a picnic and reception for Governor Judson Harmon at Meyers Lake on Friday August 19 under the Young Men's Democratic club. Speakers include Newton Baker and Ex-Congressman John J. Lentz with Atlee Pomerene as chair. A Canton band will play and a confetti carnival closes the day.
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Stark County
Judson Harmon
Meyers Lake
Young Men's Democratic Club
Harmon
Newton Baker
Cleveland
Johnson
John J. Lentz
Columbus
Atlee Pomerene
Canton
Meyers Lake Pike
Lake Resort
Band Concert Tonight at Court House Open Air
Grand Army band directed by Oscar Puegner presents its second open air concert of the season on the south balcony of the courthouse Friday evening. Program blends popular selections with heavier numbers for 35 to 49 players and lasts about two hours starting at o'clock.
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Grand Army
Oscar Puegner
Court House
Grand Army Band
P. Losey
A. G. Polin
M. Leesch
Waltz
Garmen
Y. Rosas
Molly Lee
the Morse
Unknown Hungarian man found dead near Massillon tracks
The body of an unidentified Hungarian man was found mangled along the B and O tracks north of Massillon. Authorities at Gordon and Hollinger's morgue concluded he likely was struck by a train while walking the tracks, with no signs of foul play.
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Massillon
Gordon & Hollinger
Epidemic of Dysentery Claims Five Infant Lives
An epidemic of dysentery and extreme heat has caused five infant deaths in the city within 24 hours. Victims include Susie Lachon sky one year old. Amenia Ottavio five months. Donivan O. Trox ell one year. Frances Grossweiler three months. Ethel M. Krider four months adopted daughter of Richard Krider. The last infant was found on the porch of BE Knatchbach on North Waechier Street.
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Susie Lachonsky
Daniel Lachonsky
Rice Row
Amenia Ottavio
Wissmar Avenue
Donivan O. Troxell
Frances Grossweiler
Frank Grossweiler
Harvard Street
Ethel M. Krider
Richard Krider
Fourth Streeet
BE. L. Knatchbach
Waechier Street
Chief Returns With New Honor
Chief of Police Edward M. Ertle will return home Sunday from Chillicothe where he was elected president of the Ohio Police Chief's association. He previously served as vice president of the association at Canton last year.
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Edward M. Ertle
Chillicothe
Ohio Police Chief's Association
Chief Ertle
Canton
Massillon Team to Play Canton YM in Saturday Game
The Massillon Sign and Poster company baseball team will meet the Canton YM A team Saturday afternoon in Canton. Miss Edna Royer of 98 North Lincoln Avenue leaves Friday for Pittsburg to visit her sister Mrs. A J Dauer. Mrs. Theodore Wantz and her Fort Wayne, Indiana, son visit Mrs. Almira Walker on North Grape Street.
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Massillon Sign and Poster Company
Canton YM
Canton
Edna Royer
North Lincoln Avenue
Pittsburg
A. J. Dauer
Theodore Wantz
Fort Wayne
Ind
Almira Walker
North Grape Street
Canton Board Awards 66000 in Street and Sewer Contracts
Canton board of control awarded contracts totaling 66000 for paving North McKinley Avenue East North Street West Lake Street and West Third Street grading Oaklawn Avenue with curb and sidewalks Maple Avenue sewer work and tar filler on streets. A Massillon Iron and Steel bid for water works pipe was rejected as too high amid iron market slump.
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Liberty Street
John T. Blake
Max Rudner
North MecKinley Avenue
Third
Lake, Burd & Downs
East North Street
Cherry
Mahoning, Turnbull & Deha
West Lake Street
Cleveland Avenue
Fulton, Wise, Smith and Grabill
West Third Street
Hazlette
Lincoln Avenue
Burd & Downs
Oaklawn Avenue
T. K. Turnbull & Son
Maple Avenue
Massillon Iron and Steel Company
Water Works Department
Canton Eagles Plan Annual Clam Bake
Preliminary plans for Canton Aerie No. 141 Eagles annual clam bake were set at a Thursday evening meeting. The event is slated for September with Meyers Lake a likely site. The refreshment committee will announce time and place later and review room arrangements next Monday evening.
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Canton Aerie No. 141
Eagles
Meyers Lake
Alliance Board Completes Tax Duplicate Review
The Alliance board of review has nearly finished work on the 1910 tax duplicate, adding 23 new allotments totaling 596 lots. It will proceed with quadriennial adjustments and the 1911 duplicate after a few days for complaints, with land appraiser reviews expected to take considerable time.
Morgan Engineering Ships 60 Inch Universal Plate Mill
Morgan Engineering will ship a mammoth 60 inch roll universal plate mill to United States Steel. The housings for the monster machine weigh 82 tons each and the equipment is the largest of its kind in the United States.
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Morgan Engineering Company
United States Steel Company
United States
Mount Union Sees Bright Year Under President McMaster
President McMaster reports a positive outlook for Mount Union College and notes planned improvements include a new dormitory building for women as the year's next project.
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Mt. Union
McMaster
Mount Union College
Eye loses sight after steel severes blow in accident
Herbert Shidler an Alliance Machine Company employee was struck in the eye by a piece of steel Tuesday evening and will lose sight of the eye.
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Herbert Shidler
Alliance Machine Company
Why Funeral Services Held for Mrs Frank Why
Funeral services for Mrs Frank Why were held from the home of her son near Maximo on Friday morning. The brief notice records the family’s observance in the local community.
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Frank Why
Maximo
To Yellowstone Park Travel Party Includes Morgan Family
Colonel and Mrs. W. H. Morgan and son W. H. Morgan Jr. along with Postmaster and Mrs. Edwin Morgan and son Oliver and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. E. Das left Thursday evening for Yellowstone Park. They will remain for some time on a sight seeing trip.
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Yellowstone Park
W. H. Morgan
W. H. Morgan, Jr
Edwin Morgan
Oliver
W. FE
Government workers death rate in Philippines lows reported
The Bureau of Insular Affairs notes that over 8,000 government employees on the islands for the quarter ending March 31 posted a death rate of 6.9 per 1,000 per year, countering claims that the Philippines is unhealthy for Americans.
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Philippines
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Stark county Democrats rally behind Harmon in 1920 governor race
Committeemen from 75 precincts met in Stark county to fill vacancies and plot the fall campaign. The group reported a strong Harmon current across parties and townships, with Republicans wavering toward Harmon despite Harding's nomination. Democratic candidates attended. Alliance leaders voiced wide support for Harmon.
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Stark County
Democratic Central Committee
Barnett Hotel
Warren G. Harding
Harmon
Lake Township
Oliver Grubb
Lawrence
John Robertson
New Baltimore
Marlboro
Peter Balmat
Bridgeport
Frank Balmat
Barryville
Nimishillen
W. H. Snyder
Paris
Chauncey Smith
Pike
Pike Township
William Geckley
Waynesburg
Sandy Township
August Lehman
Elton
Sugar Creek
Arthur Herold
Justus
Sugar Creek Township
A. C. Oberlin
East Greenville
Henry Bogel
Pigeon Run
Joseph Updegraff
Robert S. Shields
John J. Whitacre
Congress
Fred Witter
Ray Harbert
Alliance
Speidel
John T. Hogan
J. F. Troy
Victor Guitar
New Berlin
William Evans
Harris
Minerva
W. J. Crowl
Harding
Battle Ship Gun Triumph Seals Armor Edge
Rear Admiral Bacon of the British navy says the race between the gun and the armor has been decided for the moment in favor of the gun, highlighting an enduring advantage in weaponry over protection.
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Bacon
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Board of Control
Republicans
Victor E. Snyder
Walnut
Credit House
Great
Market St
Canton Cement Speciality Co., Inc
STARK
Fellows
W. B. Reynolds & Co
Reynolds
GOLF
East 5Th Street
Tuscarawas Street
East
Fifth Street
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