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Newspaper

Canton Evening Times

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1910

Page

1

Woman escapes Massillon hospital suicide attempt

Regina Llewelyn escaped Massillon state hospital and menaced two homes in Lorain Ohio. She entered a gas filled room, left a note, attempted self harm, and was held by residents before being returned to hospital. She had cut her wrist and bled as authorities intervened.

Massillon, Q Massillon State Hospital Regina Llewelyn Regina A. Wm. Glitseh Yourth Street Lorain Ohio E. Nane Houston Street Ater Richard Westenbarger Jo Grant Street

Widow sought by Arkansas suitor in postmaster appeal

A Canton man appeals to Postmaster George Clark to locate a widow who ran a boarding house. He describes her as 50, 5 ft 6 in, 160 pounds, and hopes to regain her name and address after losing contact. The postmaster cannot disclose the writer's name or address.

Arkansas Clark George Clark Pstmaster Clark Canton

Hahn and Son Bid Too High for Liberty Street Water Sewer

The board of control risks paying $1,389 if it sticks to its original plan. Peter Hahn & Son, Contractors would owe the city $1,289.30 for refusing to accept a contract for the Liberty Street water and sewer project. New bids on Wednesday show Turmbull & Dehn as lowest at $25,528.10, versus Hahn & Son’s initial bid of $24,138.80.

Board of Control Peter Hahn & Son Liberty Street Turmbull & Dehn Hahn & Son

Crippen on Board Murderer Fugitive Held

Wireless message from ship reports Crippen aboard near Quebec after escape. The article also notes Abra Roth, a New York tailor, fatally wounded by his own knife amid family in a tenement on Riv ington Street, with his wife and five children present.

New York

Crippen and stenographer arrested aboard Montrose bound for Canada

Dr. Hawley Crippen and Miss Ethel Clara Leneve were captured on the steamship Montrose en route from Liverpool to Montreal. London police seek Crippen for the murder of his wife Belle Elmore, a prominent stage figure. Leneve professed innocence and appealed to the captain for protection as Scotland Yard released identifications.

Hawley H. Crippen Ethel Clara Leneve London Express Montrose Liverpool Montreal Crippen London Belle Elmore Dr. Crippen Scotland Yard

Guard troop dispatched to quell Cleveland street car riots

Officers of A troop, national guard, 40 men and horses, left Cleveland for Columbus to help quell street car rioting. Privates arrived at the armory at dawn and officers soon followed. A special Pennsylvania train was chartered and loaded with mounts and baggage as Captain Scofield noted the uncertain stay. A parade of onlookers waved goodbye.

Cleveland National Guard Columbus Armory W Fifty-Fifth Street Pennsylvania Euclid East Fifty-fifth Street

Sunday imprisonment ordered for two workers in assault case

Judge Quinn requires George Bair and Charles Kingston to spend Sundays in police station custody as punishment after beating Clarence Leonard. They will eat only bologna and water under guard, with possible three month workhouse if they fail to appear. Witnesses described a fall and a scuffle at Miller New Ice in Rowland street. numerous townsfolk testified.

Judge Quinn George Bair Charles Kingston Miller New Ice Company Clarence Leonard Kingston Barr Quinn Leonard Aultman Hospital Williiam Greenwald Bair Greenwald Rowland Street Papa Scott Hess Andrew Harter Arthur McAbee William Sykies Edward Kitzig Wilbur Riblet William Greenwald Karl Harter Mrs. Bambeck

Davenport beds at umhear prices.

Local ad notes beds available at marked prices with a reference to page 3 for details.

Lawsuit Accuses Lawyers of Withholding Settlement Funds

John W. Kistler sues attorneys James J. Grant and A. McCarty in common pleas court for 165 shares of US Steel stock and 1656.87 cash from a 1909 settlement with Rex and Hober dier Stock and Grain. He alleges the lawyers charged an excessive fee and kept the cash unless a 1200 fee is paid.

John W. Kistler Common Pleas Rex and Hoberdier Stock and Grain Company Harry Rex United States Steel Company Kisser

Mrs Henry arraigned on larceny charges in county jail

Mrs John Henry, wife of John Henry, is held in the county jail on larceny charges. She was arraigned before Justice Correl Wednesday afternoon and pleaded not guilty. A hearing will be set later. The Henrys live near Bayard. A search of their home after Henry's arrest uncovered many articles alleged to have been stolen.

John Henry Correl Henrys Bayard Henry

Bargains on Davenport Beds Reported

Local page advertises davenport beds with discount pricing and promotional offers. Shoppers are invited to compare models and visit the store to take advantage of limited time deals.

Picnic Recall At Meyers Lake On August 2

Local notes mention a phans picnic at Meyers Lake on August 2 with partial reference to Louisville. Details are sparse in the readable text.

Louisvile Orphans Meyers Lake

Cable splicer dies from wound infection in hand

After five days of illness Charles Y. Bahmer died at Ingleside hospital from blood poisoning linked to a copper wire wound suffered at work. Bahmer, born in Bakersville and husband of Florence Bahmer, lived at 1016 Summit Street. his body was shipped to Bakersville for burial.

Charles Y. Bahmer Ingleside Hospital Bahmer Florence Bahmer Bakersville Summit Street

Old hospital raid rattled Massillon

Massillon on July 28 special report says Harry Neill is jailed awaiting a hearing on entering the former Mt. Airy hospital on South Erie street and stealing gauze. Investigators found damaged woodwork and other property. Miss Dorothy Vaughn, former hospital matron now of Akron, plans to prosecute Neill.

Massillon Harry ©. Neill South Erie Street Mt. Airy Hospital Dorothy Vaughn Akron McNeill

Reverend Thompson Assumes Post in Mansfield September

Rev. S. E. Thompson assistant rector at the Church of Our Saviour Akron accepts a call to Grace Reformed Church in Mansfield and will assume duties in September. The move affects local clergy and church leadership in the Mansfield area as the new pastor brings experience from Akron.

Troops Pouring Into Columbus Guard Cars

State troops begin arriving in Columbus to assist in restoring order after three days of rioting linked to the Columbus Light company strike. Troops will guard six car barns and along tracks while car service remains halted.

United Press Columbus Columbus Light Company George 8 Marshall Harmon Charlevoix Mich Weybrecht Cleveland Signal Corps Toledo Marietta William V. McMahen Capitol City

Controversy Shrinks Road Paving to Canton Osnaburg

Stark county commissioners will decide within 48 hours if a dispute between County Surveyor Gilcrist and road-contractors Skeeles Carl and Campbell can be resolved. Gilcrist appointed L W Fitzpatrick to inspect the Canton Osnaburg project, contractors refused to start, claiming Fitzpatrick unsuitable. Paving must finish within a year and Gilcrist defends the appointment, noting Fitzpatrick was highly recommended and has clashed with workers before.

Stark County Gilcrist Canton Osnaburg L. W. Fitzpatrick Skeeles Carl Campbell Fitzpatrick

Temporary Clerk Francis A. Zink Named at Water Works

Francis A. Zink of Washington avenue appointed temporary clerk in the water works office to replace William C. Haubold who resigned over salary concerns. Zink recently taught at Notre Dame University and is home for the summer. The office will open Saturday afternoons and evenings for water rent payments, and will also spend a day with the orphans followed by a dinner and supper.

Francis A. Zink Washington Avenue Water Works William C. Haubold Zink Notre Dame University

Canton Firm Sets Record Davenport Bed Purchase

The Canton firm announces the largest ever purchase for Davenport beds and invites readers to see available options on page 3, credited to Stuarts.

Canton Davenport Stuarts

Young Canton Robbers Sentenced to State Reformatory

Ray Harper and John Ruch both 13 confessed to a string of Canton robberies and were sent to the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster by Probate Judge C C Bow for indefinite terms. Sheriff to transport them. judge cites reform and public safety as reasons for confinement. Court proceedings held privately after consultations with juvenile officials and mothers.

Ray Harper John Ruch Canton Lancaster C. C. Bow Wilson Bow Yutzel Ryan Briebin

Roosevelt disappointed in platform on Ohio race

Reports from Sagamore Hill say President Roosevelt is disappointed in the platform and not enthusiastic about the governor nominee. Republicans in Columbus gauge ticket strength while Progressives press for a pro gressive head. Democrats expect easy Harmon sailing and aim to unite Republican progressives against Harding. Taft backs the Harding platform and ticket, while Cox shifts to support top to bottom after voting for Harding.

Clum Dus State House Tarif Administration Harding Ohio Harmon Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Taft Columbus George RB. Cox Cincinnati Cox Hamilton County Senator Foraker Foraker

Daughters of Liberty Elect Officers in Canton Session

The state councilor is Cora B. Wolf from West Carrollton and vice councilor Sadie Basily of Youngstown. John H. Focht of Canton becomes treasurer with Mrs. Lana Dickson of Mansfield as secretary. Zanesville will host next year’s meeting.

Mansfield State Council of the Daughters of Liberty Cora B. Wolf West Carrollton Sadie Basily Youngstown John H. Focht Canton Lanra Dickson Zanesville

Donations for orphans picnic addressed to Cummins storage

All donations for the orphans picnic may be sent to Cummins storage or to the ake. This item notes collection details with limited readable guidance from the source.

Cummins’ Storage Ake

Davenport Beds At 35 Percent Reduction

Davenport beds offered at a 35 percent cut in price with display and details on page 3 in the Stuarts section.

Davenport Stuarts

Miller Blanchard C Announces Picnic Sightseeing Car

Community note describes carriage and sightseeing options for picnics and evening rides under Miller Blanchard C influencing party plans. No further details on pricing or schedule are provided in the fragment.

Geryjee Miller- Blanchard C

Nomination of Lind Seen Unstoppable at Minneaplis Convention

In Minneapolis on July 28 the Democratic state convention appears set to nominate John Lind for governor unless he telegraphs refusal. John Jensworld Jr of Duluth to give the nominating speech as anti option delegates gain control. A platform plank for initiative and referendum is likely, with no county option resolution to be pushed.

United Press Minneapolis John Lind Lind John Jensworld, Jr Duluth Linds

Miller seeks complete clearing of McKinley block property

Frank W. Miller of the New Manufactur ing company who bought the McKinley block on South Market and East Seventh seeks to have his file cleared in a common pleas court petition filed Thursday by Attorneys Day and Lynch. Defendants named include Anna McKinley Allen Mabel McKinley Baer and other heirs of the late William McKinley with claimed interests in the property.

Frank W. Miller The New Manufacturing Company McKinley Block South Market East Seventh Streets Day and Lynch Common Pleas Anna McKinley Allen Mabel McKinley Baer William McKinley

Remember the orphans by sending your donations to the lake

A brief appeals for charity asks readers to send donations to the lake area charity fund aiding orphans. The note emphasizes urgent help and local concern for vulnerable children.

Stuart's Big Furniture Sale At 323 E. Tuse

In a current sale at Stuart's buyers can save on davenport beds. The store at 323 East Tuse Street promotes immediate purchases to reduce costs.

Stuart's

City Water Rules Warn Waste Will Lead to Cutoff

Notice warns water consumers that waste will not be tolerated and the supply may be turned off at the street without further notice. Board of service and L. B. Superintendent sign the order. One page reads like an official public notice.

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Massillon Hospital JET Shertzer Canalistreet Harn Liberty Street Sewer MON Treal Star Canadian Pacific Point Amour Quebec Kismet William M. Scofield Bologna Tuse Umhear Plaintife James J. Grant McCarty OLD Hospital GOV. Harmon Wm. C. Haubold John Paul Jones Hiehaus Congress Potomac Park Seventeen Street Washington State Reformatory Judge Teddy Cantonian State Council, Daughters of Liberty BAR County Option Minnesota
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