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Newspaper

Canton Evening Times

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1910

Page

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Martial Law Ordered as Columbus Quelled by Troops

Army officers seize control in Columbus with Harmon directing troops to suppress violence and restore order without input from city officials. Key measures to curb outrages remain undisclosed.

Riots Prompt Ohio Governor to Order Troops in Columbus

Rioting and arson during the streetcar strike lead Governor Harmon to summon up to 1000 National Guard and Columbus units, with General Speaks in command, to quell disorder. Police morale collapses as cars are attacked and barns dynamited. arbitration urged by councilman and business leaders.

United Press Columbus Harmon Weybrecht Cincinnati Mavor Marshall John C Arive Columbus Ambulance Corps TH. G. Catrow John C. Speaks Charles F. Haxe Marshall Christopher Ross Ninth Ward West Side Ross Pretzman Chamber of Commerce L. F. Saler Columbus Railway & Light Co South High Street Promreny Rose Avenue North Side Merrit Street Moworman L.P. Evans

Tungsten street lamp tested in Canton aims to replace moonlight arcs

The Canton Electric company trials a Tungsten lamp at Cherry and Ninth streets. If successful, the public service department may end the moonlight arc schedule of 186 lamps. Manager W. C. Anderson says it uses less current and could substitute without financial loss, noting the light color differs from standard arcs.

Cherry and Ninth Streets Canton Electric Company Department of Public Service W. C. Anderson Electric Company Mr. Anderson

Poisoning at Ky Ice Cream Supper Leaves Dozens Sick

Fully 30 families were poisoned at an ice cream supper in Firebrick Kentucky near Portsmouth Ohio on Sunday. Dozens swooned on a schoolroom floor and many remain unable to return home. Physicians attended. several named individuals are listed among the ill and at least two are reported to die.

United Press Portsmouth Firebrick Ky George Holcom George Tinsley Sarah Blackenberger John Rock Warren Coffee D. A. Honaker Dave Honaker Geneva Honaker Arthurs John Honaker Adam Locher Thompson

Devoted Churchman Ordered to Support Wife and Children

Alfred Tisch of 712 Myer Street faced police court on a charge from his wife alleging profane language and abuse. Judge Quinn ordered Tisch to stay away from the home and pay four dollars weekly for child support, with 15 days in the workhouse if he defaults.

Alfred Tisch Myer Street Quinn Tisch

Burglars Enter Hardware Store on South Market Street

Burglars forced a front window to enter the hardware shop of Les Skelton at 2229 South Market Street. They fled by the rear door after taking three dozen shirts and a dozen jumpers, leaving a cash register with under $1 in change. Mrs Wilhelm, neighbor, heard a noise at 1 AM Monday.

Les Skelton South Market Street Fred Wilhelm

Willaman On Trial For Life In Canton Murder Case

Cletus Willaman faced first degree murder charges for the April killing of Warren Koons and the alleged slaying of Mrs. Koons in Canton. Jury impaneling began with 36 jurors, eight excused for illness, as 39 original panel members were reduced.

Venice Ambler Warren E. Koons Virginia Avenue Canton Koons Willaman Upham Brancher Lottie Jeremiah Willaman Jackson Township Krrchbaum Charles Evans Massillon Alvin Gibbs Persel Hammer Lawrence Township Alvin Lotz Osnaburg C. F. Rickard Lexington John Erb Tuscarawas Amos Coy Nimishillen

John Lewis Arrested After Suicide Attempt in Grove

John Lewis of 1209 Fulton Street was found suspended from a tree after a self harm attempt aided by neighbors who restrained him. Judge Quinn warned a future misbehavior could bring a 10 day suspended sentence in the workhouse. James A. Robinson acted as next friend to ensure sobriety.

John Lewis Fulton Street Judge Quinn Lewis Quinn Hig House J. A. Robinson William Blattman Pilcher

Toll From Tokyo Floods Reaches Seven Hundred

Tokyo faces a flood disaster with about 700 dead and thousands more at risk. Cleanse and disinfection will be delayed for days as water recedes, with food shortages and epidemic concerns loom. Authorities struggle to distribute aid by boat while transportation lines remain cut.

Tokio Tonewaga

Arrest of John Russ on theft charge at depot

Officer August Weidman arrested John Russ on a theft charge after finding a suitcase and clothing in his possession at the Wheeling and Lake Erie depot as he prepared to leave the city.

John Russ August Weidman Wheeling & Lake Erie

Bartchy Hauger Reunion at Meyers Lake Saturday

The Bartchy Hauger reunion will be held at Meyers Lake on Saturday August 20. Friends are invited to attend.

Bartchy-Hauger Meyers Lake

Girl Wanted for Editorial Work at Evening Times

Help needed to perform editorial tasks. Must know English and be willing to work. Apply at Once Evening Times for fair wages.

Judge Ambler Declares Barber Owns McKinley Block

Judge Ambler rules in favor of Mary Barber heirs over James McKinley and others on half of the McKinley block on South Market Street. Title quieted. rents not considered. He notes executor James Saxton conveyed property to Mrs McKinley for 9000 dollars within executor powers.

McKinley

Arrests Loom in Akron Knife Attack Case

Judge orders Roy Cissne to bring his wife to court as investigation continues into Sunday night knife attack in the Jungles. Cissne accuses Joan Sarpinza, an Italian detainee, of provoking the disturbance while denying he used the knife. Sarpinza denies wrong doing and faces a charge of disturbing the peace when confronted. Police anticipate another arrest before Tuesday’s hearing.

Roy Cissne Akron Quinn Cissne Joan Sarpinza Sarpinga

Three Infants Die in Canton from Cholera Infantum

Cholera infantum claims three infant lives as heat spreads illness in Canton. Infants include Joseph McKusia eleven months old of Massillon street buried at Westlawn. Ruth Doty three months old of Bedford street buried at Westlawn. and an infant child of Mike Cross on Thompson alley buried at Westlawn.

Canton Joseph MicKusia John McKusia Massillon Street Westlawn Ruth Alfred Doty Bedford Street Mike Cross Thompson Alley

Canton boiler explosion verdict cites water hammer cause

Coroner Harry A. March filed verdicts on 13 men killed when a Canton Ohio boiler at American Sheet and Tin Plate exploded last May. He attributes death to water hammer and notes the obsolete lap seam boiler built in Erie 15 years earlier, last inspected 11 weeks before the blast.

Harry A American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Canton Stark County Erie Massachusetts Ohio Cambridge Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co

Park Wells Popular at Nimisila Park Watering Spot

Nimisila park gains fame as a cooling water stop with many visitors each morning. Park Commissioner Eli Hardstein notes crowds drink from the wells to escape heat, joking he would be well off if paid a cent for every cup.

Nimisila Park Eli Hardenstein

Lie to police brings five days at workhouse

Cleveland man Sam Rose faced Judge Quinn after claiming a toothache forced him to lie in the yard of Edward Langenbach on North Cleveland avenue. Motor Cop Riffle testified Rose appeared inebriated, not suffering tooth pain. Rose received a five day workhouse sentence for lying.

Sam Rose Edward Langenbach Cleveland Avenue Riffle Quinn Rose Cleveland

Garbage Removal Rates and Contact in Stark Bell Areas

All persons desiring garbage removal should call Stark Phone 1628 or Bell Phone 197. Cans furnished free. 7c for removal of a 10 gallon can once a week. 16 tickets cost 31.05. Yearly tickets 3.00. 8-T-10-15 J. R. Mackey, Manager.

Stark Bell Phone J. R. Mackey

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Miss Elliott Maxine Elliott Leopold de Rothschild London Lord Rothschild Mr. de Rothschild Elliott Henry James Earl of Euston Grafton Knights Templar England and Wales United States Chicago Warren BE Koons Cletus Willaman James A. Robinson Japan M'Kinley M. C. Barber March Nimisila Times-News
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