Citizens Rally Over City Mall Fight Before September Meeting
Citizens oppose the City Mall site at Main Street with three council members in favor of the project. The mass meeting and public sentiment are to be assessed again before the September council session to avoid railroaded action.
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Uione
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Cownei
Refugee Influx From Cleveland Triggers Akron Fleeing Rumors
A Cleveland prophecy by a Black man named Snyder sparked panic as about 200 Syrians and Halinne relatives fled to Akron from Cleveland aboard the A B C Hnex and onward to nearby towns. Families offered shelter in Akron while others planned to return if the predicted destruction did not occur August 14. Many took cash and luggage, with some moving to Canton Elyria and Berea amid the scare.
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A. B. C. Hnex
Cleveland
Cuyahoga Falls
Snyder
Cleveland Desk Co
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Childre
Firnacost
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Canton
Ashtathuin
Berea
Elyria
Woes of Button and the Independent Shovelers
Street Commissioner Button notes the grovelers on the street are restless and claim independence. Laborers mock the idea of supervision while insisting they work best under watchful eyes. Tommy Dillon, aged about two centuries in story, is praised as a veteran shoveler from the old school of laborers who resists modern pitching of half shovels.
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Lis
Sin
Eustic
Mitton
Ratton
Mac
Vine
Tommy Dillon
Tommy
Folk
Is This to Be a Farmers Trust
A proposed Farmers National Cooperative Exchange plans to form a corporation with authorized capital of 50 million dollars. Its main aim is to help farmers secure better prices by buying and selling produce on commission and by building grain elevators, warehouses, cold storage plants, and stockyards.
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Ional Co-operative Exeluinge
Cone Pais
Black Bess case and reunion notes from Ohio county
In Tina Ohio two men Byron Wilson and Conrad Sherman faced charges from Dr P T Dokker of Toledo over the theft of Mack Beas a 2 19 pacer but were dismissed by the court. The mare remains with Sheri Kelly amid chatter a chattel mortgage tied to Ross. Mansfeld first-call Woops re united elected officers Judge R M Voorhels W H Coe and J C Milligan all Coshocton residents. They will meet next at Coshocton.
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Byron Wilson
Conrad Sherman
P. T. Dokker
Toledo
Mack ‘Beas
Tina
Sheri Kelly
Hhime
Ross
Akron Saengerbund Convention Moved to 1904 Summer
The Central Ohio Saengerbund convention planned for Akron was postponed due to construction at High and Exchange streets. It will instead be held in Akron during the summer of 1904, serving as a partly outing event for attendees.
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Central’ Ohio Saengerbund
Akron
Convention Held At Cedar Point For Association Gatherings
City Commissioner Seybold acts as Secretary and leads arrangements for a convention at Cedar Point starting Sunday. The event, typically drawing about 4,000 attendees, recalls a 22 year old Akron gathering from the past.
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Auto trip plans spark sightseeing tours in city
Mei A. The Marks, superintendent of the Diamond Rubber Co., will hire an automobile for a tri- state journey. He plans land travel through the northeastern region, with partial shipments, and intends to use the car for sight seeing tours around Boston.
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Diaond Rubber Co
Akron
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Beston
Love affair stop noted of Crown Prince and Miss Deacon
Aug 14 report says Le Matin will discontinue its articles on the love affair of Miss Gladys Deacon and Crown Prince Frederick of Germany at Mrs Kenyon's request. The Telegraph notes the prince is easily attracted to pretty women, grows sentimental, and declares his intention regarding Miss Deacon after a visit to Blenheim Castle.
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Tita
America
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Marlbororsh
Prince and Miss Deacon. Stirling Boilermakers on Strike
Barberton dispatch reports a strike at the Stirling Co boiler shop with all boilermakers walking out for higher wages. About a dozen workers remained at the plant as talks began, with threats of sympathy action by molders and possible future action after the union meeting on August 22. Company officials say they expect amicable settlement and plan no layoff or replacement of striking workers.
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Miss Deacon
Stirling Co
Barberton
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Stirling Company
Stettininus
Off icers jailed by revolutionists in Barcelona
The Navy reports from Commander McLean of the Cincinnati that Barcelona is occupied by revolutionaries who have imprisoned several officers. The situation is described as tense with twenty nine foreign business houses and fifteen private dwellings reported affected as turmoil subsides. A dispatch from Minister Powell in Port au Prince notes possible communications with colonial authorities and ongoing unrest in the region.
All Akron team may represent city league season
A prominent Akron official says an All Akron team for the season is seriously considered to boost attendance. The plan would pit such a squad against strong Independent clubs like Piyon Sidney Warren Carton Wooster and others. If formed, the lineup includes Eggers Kittliger Hays Brownell Ganna Bolee Kossneh Kosht Smith Crile McAllister Mixhone Miller Stone and more as City league clubs back the bid. The City league lease on Buchtereta expires September 6 and colleges may not extend the season.
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Sidney
Warren
Carton
Wooster
Olle
Leanne
Mix Hone
Miller
Stone
Buchtefeta
Jewels From the Queen's Crown Are to be Sold
London reports the 588 diamonds that adorned the crown worn by Queen Alexandrina will be sold after the crown is retired to the Tower. Except for the Kohinoor all stones will be displaced by paste jewels. Proceeds support royal finances with each gem sold tied to its crown provenance.
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Alexander
Archbishop of
York
Alexandr
Westminster Abbey
Tower of London
Regent St
Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy Tonight and Friday
A compact forecast notes partly cloudy conditions for tonight and Friday. Temperatures remain mild with a light breeze. No precipitation is expected and skies clear by late Friday evening.
Queen Elizabeth invites Tolstoy to settle in Bucharest
Vienna reports the Newtrele Presse says Queen Elizabeth of Roumania invites the renowned Russian writer Gonnt Tolstul to settle permanently in Bucharest as her honored guest. The paper notes he would receive a Christian burial if he dies in Roumania, and Tolstoi may accept, seen as a deliberate affront to atherann.
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