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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1902

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No Work To Be Taken Up Until Tuesday Morning

Columbus Ohio Aug 25 Noon no legislative quorum in town session called to order at 3 pm prayers, roll call and reading of the governors message Nash code to be submitted in Senate lieutenant governor to be introduced and sworn in memorial services for William Bell Jr. will be observed Cummins to introduce code Longworth to the Senate Tuesday morning amendments proposed include merit system for city departments governor urges two actions repeat the Roger law and pass the Nast Code bill to push a non partisan measure or risk party driven action

Columbus Wm. Bell Lieking County Cummins House Senate Han Maybr Johnson Judge Thomas Huron County Board of Public Service Niah

Mrs Vanderbilt Hires Negro Comedians For Tonight

Newport August 25 Mrs Gor nellug Vanderbilt plans a grand entertainment at Knickerbocker Theatre tonight. Expected to draw society, the event features Williams and Walker among the performers. Williams will sing his song while the show includes vaudeville acts and notable stage routines.

Newport R. 1

Strikers Stall Open At Cranberry Mines In Hazleton Action

Striking miners formed a 10,000-strong cordon around Cranberry and No 40 collieries in Hazleton Pa. early today and blocked any opening. Forty non union workers were beaten back. Foreman August Schelleh, attempting to save his son, was beaten and stabbed. he was taken to Hazleton Hospital with internal injuries. Several kidnapped non union workers are missing. No shots fired.

Hazleton Cranberry August Schelleh Scheuch Hazleton Hospital Foreman

General Miles to sail for Philippines soon

Gen Miles, in Boston on Aug 25, says he will depart for the Philippines within a few weeks. He refuses to reveal the purpose of the journey and notes he will not travel as a tourist or in his benevolent role, declining to say what he will accomplish.

Boston Miles Philippines Benith

Shin Naval Warfares Aboard Kearnarge Amid Danger

Rockport Mass August 25 reports an ongoing shin naval warfare with danger. An August 22 accident occurred on board the Kearnarge as the defending fleet vessels anchored nearby.

Rockport Mass

Roosevelt rests at Nahant before New England tour

President Roosevelt, staying at Senator Logg's Nahant summer home, spent the night there and the morning strolling the grounds as he prepares to resume his New England tour. The visit follows his Aug. 25 itinerary with President Lynn Maas noted in the column.

Lynn Maas Roosevelt Nahant Logg Massacusetts Newngland

Gambling heavy action at Saratoga last week

Gambling at Saratoga last week drew massive wagering as bookmakers led by Joe Ullman Eddi Burke and Sol Lichtenstein reportedly handled around 400000 with similar sums moving through other bookmakers at Canfield's gambling house and beyond.

Saratoga N Saratoga Joe Ullman Eddi" Burke Sol Lichtenstein Canfield

Young man gambles at roulette in crowded dining room

A young man, son of a fortune maker, watched a gathering crowd on Saturday night as he sent income missions to venture on the color at roulette. The incident occurred in a restaurant overlooking the gambling room.

Central Federated Union Presses for Special Congress Session

Washington August 25 The Central Federated Union of New York representing 260 000 workers asks President Roosevelt to call Congress in special session to end the coal strike. Observers doubt Congress would be convened before December and could only advise termination, not order action.

Washington, D. C Central Federated Union New York Roosevelt Congress

Summit delegates choose 20 for state Democratic convention

At a Saturday meeting delegates from Summit county voted to support Tom L Johnson principles at Cedar Point on Sept 2 and 3. Chas H Isbell elected chairman. A committee on hotel and transport was named. Fifteen names listed as delegates with ten from the county and ten from the city, each with half a vote.

Summit County Cedar Point Chas, H. Isbell Mestre W. &. Snyder Ed. H. Bishop Tiwarn Tom Johnson Ohio Chas. H. Tebell B. Grant G Rogers W.t-Tobin John Meliride W. A. Spencer W. EB. Snyfer Ex Andress Joseph Winum James Sullivan F. G. Bauer W. S. Haupt O. D. Everhardt H. Bishop B. L. Fillius B. Renninger Mellowan Thomas A. Steele J. McCormick Chas. W. Kempel

Sage Says Morgan Should End Coal Strike

New York Aug 25 Russell Sage says in an interview that it is Morgan's duty to end the coal strike. He lauds Morgan as the greatest man in the financial world and asserts his influence can bring settlement if he speaks and declares his views.

New York Russell Sage Mercont Morgan Morgan

Mutilated Horse Attack Sparks Barberton Fine

In Barberton on Sunday night Charles Mackay allegedly entered Emmet Swinhart barn on Corneli street with a spike and tin to injure a brick driving horse. He faced Acting Mayor Wernts Monday and was fined 25 dollars plus labor in the workhouse. the animal suffered numerous wounds but is expected to recover. Mackay had prior fines for entering another barn and driving a horse without permission.

Barberton Charles Mackay Emmet Swinbart Corneli St Swithart Wernts Swinhart

Wrestled to Decide Which Should Marry Lula

Whitesburg Kentucky witnesses a martial wrestling contest between Justin Peters and Floyd Hester over Miss Lula Speyers. The bout ended with Hester defeating Peters, and the couple Alise Speyers wed at First Presbyterian Church before about 400 onlookers, Peters taken from the scene by stretcher and unable to sit up.

Lula Whitesburg Justin Peters Floyd Hester Lula Speyers Rowan Belle Wreave Hester Peters Iatier Alise Speyers Pattechaon First Presbyterian Church

Miner Strike Rift Draws Public Welfare Into Action

Mr Sage argued that public welfare requires Mr Morgan to act and that it would be improper for him to stay reticent given the current strike. The discussion emphasized urgency in resolving labor disruptions and resuming miner work.

Sage Mr. Morgan Morgan

Navy Will Try To Invade Coast In New War Test

Washington reports a staged clash where the Navy plans an invasion of the coast next Friday with balloon devices to capture New York if possible. The coast defense is predicted to be strong enough to prevent invasion by the Navy.

Washington New York

Lighted Seaboard View Amid Earthquake Alarm

The German steamer Kambyxer reported off Champererie on the west coast of Gnameatn. It saw lights from active volcanoes several miles offshore and noted the city deserted due to earthquakes.

San Diego Cal Kambyxer Champererie Gnameatn

Summit Teachers Institute Draws Nearly Two Hundred

Nearly 200 teachers from Aloeany Summit County attended the first session of the Summit Teachers Institute at the High School on Monday morning. Many registered later, with the list noting dozens of names from Akron and nearby areas. The event offered unusually valuable sessions as educators gathered to learn and exchange ideas.

Aloeany Summit County Summit Teachers’ Institute Susie C. Cole Misa Mary DB. Myers Nellie ©. Feyerweather Ey May Farwell Estella Schubert Banewice Bocketahler Marion H. Clark Prof N. L. Glover Katherine B. Caswall Mary Bouriet Zelina Heuriak Lee R. Knight Ethel Harpham Geestrude Tibball L. Gertrude Stone Makgaret Davis Elizabeth Camp Wi Bowers John L .McFarlené J B Antram Edes Hutchinson Lars m Bremer Sarah EB. Bermett Battie Mt Jones Agnes Kinker Celia Kooagy Mre B. Hapgood Evi Tickner Ea Cile Ginther J. R. Smith Loum F Sheldon Irma Robison Minnie Spailer Virginia Bench Katherian Newbauer Ella W. Kilmer Mattie van Sara Cheas BP. Luke J. Fish Mary V. Alexander Edna Prange Zelle R. Rowley Adelaide Folts Malina Harris Bertha W. McCorkle Alice M. Logue Laura Baum Akron George M. Margaret Davis Barbara Leader Surberton Jenie D. Freeman Junie M. Jones Lime D. Schmidt Jek Schnee Wthel Jones Nelte Florence B. Keys Cuyahoua Etties Hott Gertrude Dean If Wilson Brodie McMeans Cal

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