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Newspaper
Canton Evening Times
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1910
Page
4
The piece warns that smooth strangers swindle bankers merchants and professionals by appearing wealthy and reputable. It contrasts local credulity with the ease of obtaining credit payments and hotel living, noting even intelligent respected individuals fall for impractical schemes while genuine merit struggles to raise funds.
The New York Evening Post notes Cannon’s Kansas remarks differ only in vituperation. The Washington machine has replaced seventy five workers, while Pennsylvania sees machines taking everything. The Times covers a derelict ship with a dead man’s fate. the New York American recalls the dead may speak, yet seldom dive.
Fragmentary note describes Speaker Cannon's tour emphasizing insurgent forces. It predicts upheaval in New Jersey next year as seventeen year olds are referenced and a warning about rising malaria threats is implied.
A note lists a seven mile wide coal vein in Pennsylvania and mentions expected winter supply. The piece also references changing garages replacing gables, an aerodome near a garage, and political chatter about Roosevelt, Hearst backing Sulzer, and election moves in multiple papers. It mentions stenographers and government service concerns and Beveridge turning the state to Republicans.
Sixteen year old Beatrice Anita Baldwin seeks a share of the 20 million estate of turfman Lucky Baldwin in Superior Court. Guardian Lee J. McGuire is appointed as the case unfolds from a disputed marriage and paternity claim involving Lillian Ashley.
A land terrapin found on the Vaughn farm bears the inscription “he Vs G. URS7” carved on six shells. Local residents suspect J. G. Vaughn, a former resident of the farm who died about forty years ago, may be the carver.
London reports Scotland Yard says wireless contact with the Montrose cannot be trusted and doubts an arrest. The tale claims Crippen and Miss Leneve are aboard the Canadian liner Montrose with weapons seized and under guard, while experts doubt a murder verdict due to lack of identifiable corpse and untestable evidence.
A widow mother advises a sixteen year old daughter to engage with her boyfriend, allowing letters and correspondence while noting time may test the dream. She argues you must mold character, praise honesty, and guide youth to avoid bad attachments with patient, attentive parenting.
United Press reports 10 000 troops and 400 gen darmes occupy strategic positions across Barcelona under martial law conditions though constitution remains intact. Veterans are held ready to move from Saragossa and Valencia. trains stay under steam. Censorship halts local press with messages sent via frontier courier. Labor agitators plan a general strike slated to start July 29 in Barcelona.
Berea village council sold the municipal electric light and waterworks bonds tonight. The $16,000 bond issue was awarded to the Bank of Berea.
Henry Walton Grinnell known as Yankee Admiral wed Florence Mary Roche daughter of the late author James Jeffrey Roche in a private Boston ceremony attended by relatives and a few friends.
The fifth annual convention of the Sons and Daughters of Geouge county will be held in the Park in Burton village on July 30. Rev. B. A. Williams of Knoxville Tennessee, formerly of Cleveland and Burton, and Prosecutive Attorney H. H. Patchin of Chavon, will speak.
Crooked Lake hosts Tonians for a vacation revival with campers exploring experiences and arrivals marking a warm welcome to guests.
Camp Eagle in Lake near Crooked Lake draws praise from the Claise Courier. The Eagle Club of Canton Ohio leads a forty member party enjoying tents and expert chefs. Pittsburgh visitors expected next week with an electric lighting plant and dancing pavilion.
In Chicago on July 26 a German Veterans association picnic near Elgin left one man dead and several women in shock after a packed electric car sped toward a trestle. About eighty people faced danger as many leaped or were knocked off before the car stopped. Seventeen-year-old Henry Lindorfer died of his injuries. Mrs. Henry Bohn and two children were saved when her husband prevented her from jumping.
A spark from a passing locomotive ignited the roof of Charles Manning's residence in Massillon late Monday afternoon. Firemen from engine company No. 1 arrived to find the blaze under control. An additional alarm from the north end of the city prompted engine company No. 2 to extinguish a nearby dry grass fire with brooms.
The funeral for Robert Vill aged 3 months who died of pneumonia Saturday at the city hospital in Akron street was held Monday. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vill of 23 Akron street. Interment followed at Massillon cemetery.
Miss Helen Johns of East Cherry street returns home from Cleveland after a week with relatives. Mrs Emma Blackwood also returns from a week with relatives. Mrs William Jibb of Adrian Michigan 2 and guest stay at Charles T King’s home on South Erie street.
Uranus governs the day bringing high mental emotion and idealism. Extraordinary understanding favors the insightful and creative. reforms and new ventures thrive especially for philosophical practical cheerful personalities. Children born today blend mind and spirit for useful lives.
Sixteen year old Beatrice Anita Turnbull alias Baldwin seeks a share of the $40,000,000 Lucky Baldwin estate in Los Angeles as Baldwin’s alleged daughter. A court appointment for Lee J. Bull of Brookline, Mass was secured but the marriage was later declared void. Born December 7, 1893 in Los Angeles, she joins Lillian Ashley among many former lovers suing for breach of promise after Baldwin tired of them.
Four inmates escaped last night by breaking past guards as they were about to be locked in cells. One captive, naming himself Grover Cleveland, was recaptured today.
John W. Reigle and assistants left Findlay this morning to survey the Western Ohio extension from Minster to Loramie. Loramie is not currently served by trolley or steam lines.
Albany New York Gov and Mrs Hughes with Major Crossett military secretary depart for Washington where they will select a home for occupancy when the governor moves to take up duties as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court in October.
A Chicago News playful critique questions why mothers shoulder endless duties while family members overlook their sacrifices. It mocks the widespread "didn't think" attitude and urges readers to recognize mothers' daily toil and repay their care.
Elbert Hubbard criticizes Texas lawmakers for business-baiting laws that drive capital away. He argues open resources and rail access will spur wealth, urges self-government and cautions against excessive fines that harm progress. He cites Sherman and Calvin to illustrate dangers of rigid virtue.
London reports from Milan claim Lake Como was struck by a hurricane causing many boats to wreck while tourists were present at resorts. Budapest messages describe terrible gales across Hungary with about 30 deaths.
Catherine Neff the 17 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs B T Neff of 115 West Rayswolds street died Monday after a several day illness Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 oclock in the residence with Rev P H Welshimer in charge Interment in Westlaw cemetery
Esther Winone Kennedy, four months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kennedy of 501 Lawn Avenue, died Monday afternoon at four. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at sixteen o'clock in the family residence, with Theverenda Weilshimer of the First Christian Church officiating.
The five day old baby of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Gape of 222 High Street died Monday afternoon. Interment followed later in the afternoon.
James W. Wilkin aged man of 2327 Trump 4 ine died Sunday evening at 6 o'clock at his residence. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at 6 o'clock with interment in Newcomerstown following the services.
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