McCormick Takes Cleveland Leader Ownership
Joseph Medill McCormick has become proprietor of the Cleveland Leader and is praised as seasoned journalism stock. The piece notes two recent accidental deaths in Salton and on the west side, blaming risk and lack of personal precaution rather than culpable parties. It also satirizes Rev Pinkey P Samuels of Philadelphia who threatened church members with a stick over tithes, resulting in larceny charges and calls for resignation.
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Joseph Medill McCormick
Cleveland Leader
Ohio
Mr. McCormick
Pinkey P. Samuels
Ponch Samuels
Fire drill proves lifesaving in Brooklyn school
A three story Brooklyn school with eighteen hundred students and forty five teachers emptied in three minutes after a drill. Fifteen hundred pupils on upper floors remained uninjured thanks to daily practice. Massillon schools also use drills, five minutes daily, to teach safe, speedy evacuations and calmness in danger.
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Publc
Brooklyn
Massillon
Reese Davies Hurt In Runaway Wagon Accident
Reese Davies a city ex pressman was thrown from his wagon in a runaway Tuesday evening at 5 o clock as he was coming to the business section from McLain street He had just delivered goods to a residence on South street The wheel failed the horse fled toward an embankment Davies jumped free landing on his feet but striking his temple He regained consciousness at his Washington avenue home and was later improving NJ Pye a weer sRREHIVE
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Reese Davies
McLain Street
Mr. Davies
South Street
McLain
East Oak
War Toll and Battles in Eighty Years War Context
Sixteen months of war from February 1904 details colossal costs to Russia and Japan, troop numbers, and naval losses. It lists major land actions from Yalu to Mukden and Port Arthur sieges, with casualty figures and ship losses, highlighting Port Arthur and Mukden as pivotal engagements.
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Russia
Japan
Port Arthur
Yalu
Kuroki
Yalu River
Manchuria
Fenwankcheng
Nanshan
Chu
Ruidas
Warangon
Oku
Motien Pass
Keller
Kurohi
Liaoyang
Kuropatkin
Oyama
Mukden
Shakho River
Heikoutan
Gripenburg
Kurayatkin
Chemuplo
Variag
Ko J Rietz
Petropavlovak
Makaroff
Verestchagin
Hatsuse
Yashino
Yashima
Czarewitch
Tsingtau
Askold
Shanghai
Diana
Saigon
Korean Strait
Kamimura
Vladivostok
Ruric
Sakhalien
Vogt Weeks Nuptials In Akron Home Ceremony
Miss Irene Vogt and Frederick H Weeks wed at 4 20 PM in the Vogt home 40 South High street only family present. They plan a two week St Lawrence trip and will reside in Akron where the bridegrooms Hankey Lumber ties.
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Irene Vogt
F. A. Vogt
Frederick H. Weeks
South High Street
Akron
Hankey Lumber Company
Massillon Canton Road Widening Plan Meets County Board
Property owners and a citizen delegation east of Massillon are to meet county commissioners next Monday to discuss widening the road between Massillon and Canton. Promoters push for a boulevard and an electric line, with many owners pledging to donate land for a thirty foot to sixty foot wide right of way and a possible second electric track alongside state and section lines north of the Pennsylvania tracks.
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Massillon
Canton
Pennsylvania
J. W. Bierly
Bierly
Jewel
Russell Farm
Pennsylvania Tracks
Sippo Valley Mills
East Tremont Street
East Oak Street
Stark Electric Companys
Salem
Norway ready to fight in new independence era
Norway remains calm yet determined after the separation from Sweden. Officials mobilize the army and secure military stores as a defensive alliance with Sweden and Denmark is considered. The popular mood leans toward a republic while Norway trusts England to deter aggression.
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Christiania
Norway
National Bank
Associated Press
Sweden
Oscar
England
Denmark
Card of Thanks from Navarre family after loss
John Baylis and family of Navarre express gratitude for friends and neighbors help and sympathy during illness and death of his wife. Special thanks to the Daughters of Veterans of Tent No. 1 in Massillon and Navarre Ladies Aid Society for flowers. Also notes about children’s health remedies and a 35 cent tea product promotion.
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John Baylis
Navarre
Daughters of Veterans of
Tent No. 1
Massillon
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Kaiser’s Victory Dominates European Power Moves
London notes the Kaiser’s rising dominance as central Europe’s ruler and France’s slighted prestige. It predicts Germany’s aim to break the Anglo French entente, control Morocco, and place a Nordic rump under its tutelage. Britain appears cautious, while American interests remain largely unaffected.
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London
Europe
Pour Parlers
Russia
Japan
Kaiser
M. Delcasse
France
Germany
Rouvier
William
M. Rouvier
Morocco
Great Britain
Norway
Denmark
Scandinavia
Baltic
Madagascar
Indo-China
Man crushed to death moving house in Massillon
Louis Harman aged 26 died instantly when a house being moved near the B&O tracks on West Main street collapsed its east side pinning him to the ground. Contractor Edward Heisler and others raised the house, John Hollinger’s ambulance removed the body, with funeral plans pending at St. Mary’s church.
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Louis Harmon
Mr. Harman
Edward Heisler
Massillon
Joseph Harman
Roher
Ohio Street
Edward Harman
Mary Derr
George H. Derr
St. Mary’s Church
Crop conditions improve nationwide with mixed regional impacts
The weekly weather bureau summary notes overall favorable crop conditions with warmth in the central and southern regions, but cooler temps and excess moisture hurting the lake region corn. Spring wheat improves in Minnesota and the Dakotas while northern areas show better outlook. oats and cotton areas show varied results, with Texas and Oklahoma yields disappointing in cotton.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Tueday
New England
Minnesota
Dakotas
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Lake
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Pacific
Upper Lake
Texas
Oklahoma
Cotton
Union Glass Plant Plotted for Toledo by Flint Workers
Toledo rumors say strong union influence seeks to locate a proposed thirty ton glass plant in Toledo. The American Flint Glass Workers' Union plans a plant costing about 75000 dollars to produce table ware and chimney glass, with profits aiding the union treasury and wages cited from six to thirty two dollars daily. Marion Indiana and Martin's Ferry Ohio compete to host, with a convention in July to settle location.
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Toledo
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
United States
Trust
Union
Marion
Ind
the Union
Martin’s Ferry
Tragic Buck Hill Death Of Track Walker Carl Ludwig
Cantop June 14 Carl Ludwig a Pennsylvania track walker was instantly killed at Buck Hill west of the city while on duty. He misread the approaching train No 23 and was struck on the track he occupied. He was married with family in Cantop. Coroner Marek opened an investigation.
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Cantop
Carl Ludwig
Pennsylvania Lines
Buck Hill
Marek
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