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Newspaper
Canton Evening Times
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1910
Page
7
City council weighs Aldora Shem's offer to install an automobile patrol and ambulance system with $1 per police run cost and city free ambulance service. Auto ownership transfers to Alliance after six years. Dog restraint ordinance read third time. final passage postponed due to limited attendance. Ordinances referred to committees for review.
Jon Marshall aged 17, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marshall of West Ely street, died at City Hospital Monday morning after an appendectomy performed last Thursday. Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon.
The annual camp meeting begins Thursday evening with a sermon by Dr. J. C. Smith. Camp grounds are located near Salem.
Nightly raids by chicken thieves alarm farmers around the city. Electric alarms and vigilant farmers have not stopped the thefts, as the region remains on edge.
Members of Co. K Eighth Regiment O N G returned home from strike duty at Columbus Monday evening.
The board of health organized on Monday and re elected all previous officers. The new board includes D. M. Armstrong B. C. Allott B. C. Bernard K K. H. Brosius and W. H. Rickard.
Metal workers of Massillon including the Massillon Rolling Mill employer will ride the B and O railroad to Cleveland and then to Euclid Beach next Saturday. A sports program is planned with many races and a ball game against Cleveland metalworkers as a feature of the afternoon.
Albert Pollock of Canton was fined $1 and costs after lighting a cigar on a lake park street car. Conductor and a private policeman intervened. Pollock was arrested and brought before the local police court.
The funeral of Philip Cady aged one year died Sunday at his parents home in Warwick street. The service was from St. Mary's church at 2 o'clock and he was buried in St. Mary's cemetery.
A blaze started from old clothes at the home of H. Elsenbrei on Second Street Monday noon. Engine Company No. 3 arrived and extinguished it before any serious damage occurred.
Anthony Howells of Canton and former city resident will be a principal speaker at the Welsh residents of the Western Reserve reunion in Youngstown on August 17 with many local Welshmen expected to attend. Cameron Miller an immigrant inspector in Cleveland spends vacation at West Tremont Street. Mr and Mrs F L Baldwin of East Main Street returned from a five week visit to New York Boston and the east.
Dr H H Crippen denies making any confession to Inspector Dew or Quebec authorities. The denial was cabled to Crippen's counsel Arthur Newton who stated Crippen would speak only after reaching London and consulting his lawyer. Newton said authorities know no more about the crime than before Crippen’s arrest.
J R Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina suffered intense cold and claim he was cured after one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits the remedy with relieving lung trouble hemorrhages la grippe asthma hay fever and throat trouble. Price 1.09 with guarantee offered by Huges company.
Advertisements of five lines or 30 words or less run three consecutive days for 25 cents or six days for 50 cents. Ads over five lines are 5 cents per line for each three days. Telephone your ad call 10 for details.
Canton markets report from August 1910 shows butter at 20 to 30 cents per pound for country and creamery 50 to 63 cents, with kegs per dozen and potatoes per bushel ranging from 65 to 75 cents.
A dense catalog of produce and staples with unit prices and sizes including lettuce corn carrots onions tomatoes cucumbers spinach parsley beets blackberries apples pears peaches and more. It lists eggs butter flour cabbage radishes pineapple watermelons wax beans new potatoes onions cantaloupes green peas and other items with varying price marks.
Prices listed for beef pork veal lamb and lamb products per pound with several items showing cents and fractions. Items include hamburger steak boiling beef tenderloin loin steak pork roast pork chops veal roast veal chops veal steak lamb leg and chops sliced ham sliced bacon corned beef salt pork and lard.
Retail poultry list shows Spring Chicken at 28 cents per pound and Ducks dressed at 24 cents. Turkeys dressed at around 60 cents. Broilers and other items listed with prices obscured in OCR.
A single eight foot glass floor case offered by Hawkins Bros Massillon Ohio. Inquire for price and details.
Grain prices list for corn oats and wheat with per bushel and cwt figures and Canton market rates. Includes hay prices and wholesale meat prices for cattle hogs lard veal beef and poultry with per pound and per ton amounts.
A farm listing describes a 9 acre tract with a 6 room brick house, barn, chicken house, hog pen, shop, peach and pear trees, two wells, wind mill pump, coal, brick shale, and proximity to square and fair grounds. Sold for 3406 dollars with terms by Sept. Ret. Francis & Plumb, 21 E. Tuse. St. Stark C-1865, Bell 189.
An ad-promoting nature cure claims no failures in years, cures rheumatism indigestion and other diseases without drugs. It emphasizes treating cause and effect, obedience to orders, quick cures, and affordable prices with daily praise from users.
The notice lists H. C. Detrich and Dr M T at 533 South Market Street with service hours 8 to ?, Sundays 1 to ?. The text also mentions Stark M871 and Bell Ss in scattered terms.
Sideboards wardrobes cupboards iron beds new suitcases traveling bags at less than cost hot plates steel ranges men s clothing watches ladies and gent s rings at Slough s Second Hand Store 29 South Walnut St corner Eighth St
August 1910 price list shows butter creamery extras at $1.32 per pound, firsts 29 to 30 cents, seconds 28 to 13 cents. fancy dairy and packing stock values. butterine listed. cheese full cream varieties and Swiss prices noted for York state Ohio markets.
Readable text lists varied prices for cheese eggs and poultry. Mentions brick cheese limburger eggs fresh fowls spring chickens and ducks with cent amounts. No clear event or place. appears as a price column from a historical newspaper page.
Will Kendig, a navy recruiting officer, leaves Wednesday for Wooster to open a recruiting station. During his two week stay in Canton he sent two loyal youths to the navy.
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