Costly factory dispute raises county audit questions
Canton December report notes no authorizing records for a broom shop building while county funds show about twenty thousand dollars spent. Overdraft in Stark county fund increased by eighteen thousand six hundred forty five dollars thirty nine. The examining committee urges contracts with proper plans and authorizations to curb future overspending. The article also lists upcoming court assignments in Judge McCarty's chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
McCarty
T. T. McCarty
Court of Common Pleas
Stark County
Boards of Equalization
Alliance
Massillon
Tate
County of Stark
Demme
Selient Way
Supreme Court of
O. M. Coxen
H. B. Wepner
Domestic and civil dockets and Canton crime report
Canton, Dec 1. Ernest Wissmar appeared to answer grand larceny charges from his mother. He admitted taking $45, bound over in $500, jailed unable to post bond. Kreyer's Administrator vs C L W Railway case concluded with verdict for the defendant after brief jury deliberation. The defense made a contributory negligence claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursdey
City of Canton
Sands & Co
Numan
Carnes
Longsdorf
Commercial Mutual Ins. Co
Rhine
Green
Roum NO. 2
Ambler
Alsop Trustee
Canton Stongware Co
Bowers
Penna. Co
Gurski
Canton
Ernest Wissmar
Kreyer
C., L. & W. Railway Company
Erection of No New Posts Provokes Police Court Action
Mayor Wise ordered removal of a hidden hitching post hole and the box used to conceal it. Michael McDermitt was fined costs and sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse. Other arrests followed for intoxication and disturbances as police handled several minor cases and a support-order dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McDermitt
Wise
Arles Franta
East Main Street
Pocclock
Mer
Neusel
Valentine Heck
Hithes North End
Budd and
Ertle
Christian Shearer
Sibila
Fulure
Two Mine Injuries Reported In Friday Accidents
Eugene Leinin, a West Brookfield widower, suffered both bones in his right leg fractured and splintered after falling coal at the Pocock mine. Richard Collins of North Lawrence, employed at Mullins Company's Klondike mine, injured his spine and head when a mass of stone fell on him. Dr. Dissinger says recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Leinin
Pocock
J. F. Gardner
Leinimweyer
West Brookfield
Tite Klondike
Richard Collins
North Lawrence
Mullins Company
Klondike
Dissinger
Collins
Massillon Ball Showed Elite Guests In Splendor
The Massillon Social Assembly at the Knight of Pythias ball dazzled with out-of-town guests, gowns, and diamonds. A 11 o'clock supper followed under Hotel Conrad management, with Joseph Howard of Salem leading the grand yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Society
Massillon
Joseph Howard
Salem
Adonis
Northern Ohio Colored Society
Wooster
Lelia McKinney
Alice Faulis
Josephine Brown
Charles Fanks
Nell Bryan
J. Turner
Cleveland
William Scott
Minnie Griffin
Akron
Tayla Julia Johnson
Miss Jackson
Jackson
Thomas Dyson
Canton
Benjamin Gi Black
Grison
Amy Duzimore
Klorenne Dunmore
Senate
Delia Berry
Lhen Watson
Philadelphia
Ella Dineh
John Ale
Chuck Henrietta
Cora Emery
He Waller
Byers
Grace Pinn
Ella Mickeus
George ‘Talley
Jern Robinson
Telen Sims
Obituary notices for Ruth Earl Anne Overton and Anna Alberta Arnold
Ruth Earl died at her son George Earl's home north of the city at noon aged 86. Funeral Sunday at 12 30 from the house conducted by Rev Nathan Motlit. Survived by son George Earl born in Lawrence township lifelong resident. married 1937 to Gilbert Earl who died 27 years ago. Anne Overton of North Lawrester died at 1 am Thursday of dropsy. Funeral at United Brethren church Saturday at 2 pm interment Newnan Creek cemetery. She was 45 and survived by husband and six children. Anna Alberta Arnold, months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Win Arnold of 77th Street died this morning. funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Earl
George Earl
Nathan Motlit
Anna Overton
North Lawrester
Navy
Anne Overton
Thomas Overton
United Brethren Church
Newnan Creek
Overton
Anna Alberta Arnold
Anna Alberta
Win. Arnold
77Th Street
Liverita Pill Promises Cure for Liver Ailments
A 19th century advertisement offers a 500 dollar reward for curing liver complaints indigestion dyspepsia and constipation with Liverita the up to date little liver pill. Pills are sold by mail with stamps accepted and marketed by Nervita Medical Co Chicago and Z T Baltzly druggist Massillon Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton and Jackson Sts
Chicago
Z. T. Baltzly
Massillon
Ohio
The Rescue Mission Thanksgiving Dinner serves 165 children
The Wesleyan Rescue Mission on Tremont Street hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for 165 children and adults, distributing baskets to the very poor. The Mission Band aided, and thanks are extended to the Ladies Society of St. John's Evangelical for help with tables and dishes. D. B. Hampe, pastor, notes reorganization under Wesleyan Methodists and schedules Sunday school at 1:30 PM with gospel services, plus weekly Tuesday and Friday meetings for salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Rescue Mission
Tremont Street
Ladies’ Society
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Wesleyan Methodists
D. B. Hampe
Canton
Salvation of Souls
D. B. Mampe
Forward Step in Mount Airy Hospital Project
Br. R. J. Pumphrey leads a movement toward establishing a hospital in Mount Airy with local influential citizens forming an association modeled after the McClymonds Public Library. The project draws Board of Trade interest and a $500 donation from Mr. Bird, with Kendal property options and debates on city vs private management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. R. J. Pumphrey
Mt. Airy
Board of Trade
McClymounids Public Library
Ss. Bord
Board
Ad Trade
Bird
Airy
Evie Street
Burd
W. J. Barmphrey
Kendal
England Alarmed Over South Africa War News
Reports from Loxpox dated December 1 describe rising unease in official circles as Dewetsdorp Falls and General DeWet leads about three thousand troops. Britain weighs reinforcements while Cape Colony posts strengthen, guards patrol nights, and mines are laid on rail lines amid the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
South Africa
Dewetsdorp
DeWet
Morning Post
Lorik Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Bloemfontein
Orange River
Mrs Van Liew Sentenced for Ten Years in Penitentiary
Mrs Van Liew pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Miss Alice Hammel after vitriol was thrown at her. She received a ten year sentence and was taken to the Columbus penitentiary with her husband, the local bank cashier, by order of the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vas Wenn
Associated Press
van Liew
Alice Hammel
Wun Liew
Miss Thanmel
Gil
Neil
Miyde
Miss Hearmell
Clayey
Columbus
John van Liew
Conmusers
Dev. Press
Via Wert
Railroad War At Mansfield Short Line Barricade
About a hundred railroad faction men attempted to steal a march on the Mansfield Short Line by blocking the track with ties and logs to halt main-line construction. Pennsylvania crews resisted and held them at bay until the Short Line secured an injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Dev
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Daylight Robbery at Produce Exchange Building
Toumpo reports a bold afternoon theft in Dec 1 suspect incursion. N Poe, a prominent real estate man, found intruders pried open a desk and seized 850 in cash a 14 check another 478 check and over 20000 in negotiable securities. The stone box was carried away and no clues identify the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toumpo
Associated Press
N. Poe
Produce Exchange
Salt price hike to new level as companies consolidate
San Francisco reports salt prices rising from 95 cents to two dollars per bag. The Federal Salt Company controls the West and the National Salt Company, East of the Rockies, will acquire headquarters here and consolidate with Federal to unify U S salt production under one umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Associated Press
The
Chronicle
Federal Salt Company
Rocky Mountains
National Salt Company
Federal Company
United States
Oue
Christians Returning to Canton Province Towns
The cabinet announced that Christians had re entered towns in Canton province. A canal notice forbids interference with Christians under severe penalties. Chinese found guilty of serious offenses are to be executed in the presence of French troops.
Treaty Signed Ceding Canal Rights to United States
The treaty signed today grants the United States the necessary rights and privileges within Nicaragua for the construction of the Nicaragua canal. President Wasuviotus Dev reports the agreement formalizes U S access and duties related to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Wasuvietos
Associated Press
United States
Nicaragua Canal
Sudden Death of Carroll County Man
Caproriron December 1 Special Jacob Lane, a well known Carroll county resident, died suddenly at his home of apoplexy after returning from Canton the same day. He sat down for a moment and collapsed, household members found him unresponsive shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Caproriron
Jacob Lane
Canton
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Satisfied User
A testimonial from Mr Koons states kidney trouble and backache improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought a box at ZL Bults Iy's near the opera house and recommends the medicine to anyone with similar symptoms. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Remember the name, Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Patin
Dowa
Tere
Wo OK. Roons
Francis
South Brie Surees
Opera House
Dean
Yester-Milburn Co
Buffalo N.Y
U.S
Remedy endorsements for cough cures and pneumonia risk
A Lowder physician’s note praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a boy with pneumonia and a rapid cough stop. Riders & Snyder promote One Minute Cough Cure as a quick throat and lung remedy, endorsed by doctors and mothers for various coughs and childhood illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Rider & Snyder
E. Main Street
J. W. Bryan
Lowder, LL
Foley
Chas W. Cupples
Tremont St
Ricter & Snyder
Main St
Trainmen urged to try Foley's Kidney Cure
A reader testimonial from Rider and Snyder praises Foley's Kidney Cure for backache relief after suggested use by a troubled railway worker. The note endorses the product to trainmen and friends amid ongoing health complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Odgers
Frostburg
Mad
Foley
Rider & Snyder
Gle Hausin
Kima, O
WLR
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Dge M'Carty
lLkearing
Kreyers Adm’r
RL R. Co
White Va
Essig
Cunningham Bros
Ohio River & Lake Erie BR. Co
Roman Catholic
St. Peter's Aid Society
Nock
Koehler
Mossholder
Houwig
Navarre Glass Marble & Specialty Co
Poorman
Poorman’s
Exrs
LAW
Ball OF the
ELITE
Kendal Commons
Chas. W. Cupples
W. ‘Prenonut Street
Main Street
Gosnan
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
A.C. Jackson
M. D
Rider & Sider
DeWitt
Rider & Surder
W. Biles
Rider & Ryder
England
Kitchener
Mrs. van Liew
Short Line
H.H. Pille
W. Main St
Daylight Robbery
Toledo
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