Akron Trotting Meet Weathered by Bookmakers Drift
Akron notes on recent harness events detail bookmakers and crowd drift at Fountain Park, with heat by heat results and a dramatic day of racing. Homer wins the most noted race while Barnard’s drivers attract admiration, and accounts describe the heat timing and split daylight gaps between rivals.
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Akron
Fountain Park
Buchtel
Levi
Boe
Hortons
Barnard
Coe
Minketon
Minkétan
Baimard
Durra Reneen
West Biddy
Homer
Bern
Onan
Hiren Wilton
Bis
Tugene Wilson
K. Graves
Beville
Gervom
Oeeeeree
Sybil EL
Clay
Musil
Jon
Humphrey
Local court records reveal petty crimes and labor notes
Fragments describe various offenses and court actions. Weinstein faced jail and hard labor for clinging to a moving train while awaiting Canton naturalization. three boys charged with vagrancy had not guilty pleas. Also noted are petit larceny cases, disorderly conduct continuances, and a $1 fine. A farm labor wage update discusses United Mine Workers raising initiation, affecting miners and seasonal workers across Indiana and Ohio regions.
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Cleveland
Petree Court
Weinstein
Canton
Akron
Unster
Anika
Henen
Pike, Warrick
United Mine Workers of America
Hitler
Southren
Indiana
Thithese Unione
Noiseless Automobile Patent Discussed at Akron Grounds
Kenosha and Wik report a patented noiseless automobile engine by Nyberg. The design features silent operation and a flexible axle, addressing major objections to early motorcars. Nyberg claims speeds up to 25 miles per hour on rural roads and plans an organization to manufacture the patents broadly. A hall event at Akron grounds is announced for Saturday at 8 p.m.
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t-Henry Nybere
Yuiles
Nyberg
Tt Ie
Nyberg Tins
Wale
Farm Hands in a Union Recalled in Warrick County
A damaged fragment reports farm hands joining unions and suggests widespread organizing across counties in the First Congressional district. It mentions John Dean in Warrick County and notes employers hiring to replace or resist union activity, with implied widespread labor mobilization.
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Fotorghurg
Wid
Routhorn
Warrlek Austiin
Wieiter
Avely Witaithon
Putchule Hirhis
Pheyewasert
Thor
John Dean
Warrick County
Cardinal Gotti Promoted to Perfect of Propaganda
Cardinal Gotti has been raised to the higher post of Perfect of the Propaganda. He previously held the title of Perfect of the Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars and of Regular Discipline, succeeding Cardinal Ledochowslel.
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Herque Cotte Tome
Ledochowslel
Gotti
Propaganda
Sacred Congregation of Bishope and Tregulars
Stolen wheel tied to theft at local offices and pawn shop
Thieves entered Dr Freeman's office on South Howard Street Thursday afternoon and stole a wheel valued at ten dollars. The wheel was pawned at Growman's second hand store on South Main Street Friday morning. The pawn man described a suspect who spoke with Dr Freeman hours earlier. Tools from James McMullen and James Winley are also believed stolen and linked to the same man, who has since left town.
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A. Freeman
Coullet
South Howard
Dr. Freeman
Ab Growaman
South Main St
Mr. Growman
James McMullen
James Winley
Tett Town
Ohio Pipe Co Accused of Water Theft in Columbus
In Columbus today Supt OShaughnessy reported to Director Immel that Ohio Pipe Co, a major local manufacturer, tapped a city water main years ago and used about 67 276 800 gallons annually for seven years, costing the city over 40000 dollars yearly. The city will present the total claim to the company.
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Columbus
Ang
Coumbus
O'Shaughnessy
City Works
Immel
Department of Public Improvementa
Ohio Pipe Co
Co.lambris
Pioneer Mills Nearly Ready Plant Nearing Operation
Pioneer Mills nearly ready as the Plooger Cereal company plant approaches first run. Daily progress shows wheels turning with expectations of smooth startup barring unforeseen delays. Boat End grounds hosted by Canal Fulton Signal and Standard Oil of Cleveland on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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I Plooger Cereal Company
Canal Fulton
Boa A. C. Ve. Standad SM
Cleveland
GOOD Jobs In Government Service Fill Vacancies In Patent Office
Washington August 1 One of the best opportunities to enter federal service comes from the Civil Service Commission with exams for assistant examiner in the patent office set for August 26 and 27. Subjects include chemistry mathematics physics machines reading of drawings and one foreign language. Eight vacancies exist due to growing patent office business and resignations. Starting pay is 1200 annually rising to 3000. Patent law specialists in Washington often move to law firms, and many firm members were former patent office examiners. Assistant commissioner Edward B Moore began as an assistant examiner.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Patent Office
Aly Patent Law
Edward B. Moore
Tenacious burglars strike near city. Weaver home invaded
Local burglars, active north of the city, attempted entry at John Weaver’s residence near the covered bridge on Cuyahoga Street extension at 4 am Friday. Mrs Weaver alerted her husband, who was struck. the intruder fled northward. Police notified at 6 am. Special city taxes become due at the county treasurer’s office by August 20.
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John Weaver
Cuyahoga St
Court House
Sn House
High Diver Hurt At Elyria Carnival
A large Elyria crowd watched Torain perform a high platform dive from an apparent ninety foot height at the Elka carnival. He failed to rise from the water and was injured, later reported conscious but unable to dive again that night. the incident followed his double daily perilous drops.
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Torain
Elyria
Aioe
Jon
Special city taxes set to run until August 20
City officials announce special taxes will remain in effect through August 20. The move aims to fund municipal services and infrastructure projects. Community members are advised to review notices and payment deadlines issued by the finance department.
Miss Beatrice McCue to Sing at Lakeside Casino
Akron singer Miss Beatrice Clifton McCue of South Broadway will perform at Lakeside casino next week by special engagement. A popular talent, she sang in last season’s night opera and has appeared before local audiences frequently. This marks her first Akron professional appearance.
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South Broadway
Lakeside Casino Dure
Miss McCue
Akron
Akyon
City talks without deal on west loop franchise
City Commissioners and company representatives met Friday to discuss granting a west loop franchise but failed to reach an agreement. The issue will be revisited next week as N.T and R.&A. pursue their respective claims before any franchise is approved.
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Licos Brodhead
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Taporte
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Atma GS
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Geo
Davis
Plndiay
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Cleveland
Aker
Mrink Howland
Simme
Art Siming
Terry McGovern
Stratford, Conn
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Vane
Boston
Cicago
Cincinnati
Dexter
T. Co
West Loop
CIGARS AND FAMILY NEWS AT CORNELL MEETING
There will be an abundance of cigars at the meeting of Cornell Monday evening. They will be donated by Cornell President John W. Seidell and Mr M J Hallinan, with the City Civil Engineer's force. A new daughter came into the family of Mr Seldell Tuesday and a Annehter was born to Mr and Mrs Finninan Wednesday.
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John W. Seidell
M. J. Hallinan
Seldell Thesday
Annehter
Finninan
Picnic at Allyer Lake Honors General Vor
A large gathering organized by South at Gospel church enjoyed a day at Allyer Lake on Sunday. General A. O. Vor bore the expense and 420 people attended without incident. The party returned Thursday night grateful to General Vor. Read the Democrat- Muer columns.
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A. O. Vor
Allyer Lake
Mhateday
Voris
Man Bound Over Faces Possible Send to Gallipolis
Henry Heckler bound over to Probate court on charge of malicious destruction of property. Judge Anderson suspended the sentence and Heckler may be sent to the Home for Epileptics at Gallipolis. Area churches A M B Zion and Bemond Baptist plan a park picnic Tuesday August 5.
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Henry Heckler
O Dyle
Galpolis
Anderson
Gallopella
A. M. B. Zion Church
Bemond Baptist Church
Plece the Park
Births notice from Read the Democrat liner
Boak to Me and Mrs Albert Oak 10 fron at July 29 a som Miller to Mr and Mrs W A Miller OU Simmer at July 80 won Corbin to Mr and Mrs Arthur Corbin Ht Gale at July 20 1ron Hallinan to Ale and Mrs Mr Hallinan 148 North Howard at July 81 a daughter Peck to Mr and Mrs H By Peck 305 Enet Crosmat July 26 a daughter
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Miller
W. A. Miller
Corbin
Arthur Corbin
Gale
Hallinan
Teo Ale
North Howard
Peck
Mra H
Enet Crosmat
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