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Newspaper
Canton Evening Times
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1910
Page
2
Incomplete report describes a train scene with individuals named Hamilton and Dayton near Cincinnati. The text mentions a corny line and a message prior to a train movement, but details and outcome are unclear due to damage.
United Press reports the National Education Association department of child study chose officers. President William Grant Chambers of Pittsburgh. Vice president A H Yoder of Tacoma. Secretary C B Robertson of Cortland. Others include Mrs D Shepard Barnum of Los Angeles as president and re-elected officers Mrs Hugo Rosenberg of Pittsboro and Mrs Orville Bright of Chicago.
Long report on Roosevelt Sagamore Hill visits to influence New York politics. Insurgents and regulars seek his backing for governor and party platform with Hughes policies at center. Roosevelt plans speeches and potential public statements to energize anti Taft and Beveridge factions nationwide.
United Press reports will arrive in Chicago with attorney Adolph Marks to discuss possible slander action by May Sue Pacilist against a pugilist who accused him of offering fifty thousand dollars to throw a fight with Jim Jeffries. Marks notes Johnson’s remarks about advancing film value and a staged defeat. Johnson enjoys a week of banquets as he heads to New York, with Pekin theatre hosting a grand feast tonight.
In Clintwood Virginia a reward of 41000 is offered for the arrest of Walter Sutherland cashier of Citizens National Bank after his disappearance along with 22000 in currency. The bank vault was found locked and could not be opened for more than three days after Sutherland left. A note found in the vault stated have gone to the tall timber.
Wisconsin dispatches report forest fires spreading rapidly with no rain. Eau Claire recalls city fire forces to fight flames. Thorpe loses 18 Polish settlers’ homes. Rib Lake Medford Ogema Chelsea threatened. Prentice worst since 1894 with Upham mill destroyed causing $190000 loss.
Mayor Schwab ordered police chief Milliken to bar all moving pictures of prize fights in Cincinnati. The ban applies to the Jeffries Johnson fight reels and any other prize fight footage. Check the want ads for notices.
United Press reports John D Rockefeller, age 71, spent the day at Forest Hill with a brisk golf game walked miles about his estate and took an auto ride to survey affairs, noting no special birthday celebrations and that he felt well though joking about dying.
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