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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

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Fourteen Hundred Miners Evicted From Houses

In Fayetteville West Virginia Aug 28 fourteenth hundred miners or more left their homes after eviction in New River and Kanawha districts amid trouble at Red Ash Chapman and Kents shots fired but no serious damage reported two houses burned and prosecutor Oxenton faced Governor for tents but was refused eight hundred families left homeless as Craneberry Washery and No 40 colliery resumed with tense but quiet conditions deputies stationed at the colliery while operators expect more workers to report

Man and Kents Chapman Oxenton Havelton

Four Shots Alarm Early Morning Burglary Fear

Late Wednesday night Officer George Wilson on the beat near Adams Street heard four gunshots from the Arbogast residence area. Mrs Arbogast fired four times at a man she saw across the street after waking from a noise. no hits were recorded and no burglars were found.

George Wilson Long Adams J. A. Arbogadt Adam Wilden Archat Mya Arbogast

President Roosevelt Tours New Hampshire Speech Delivers War Message

President Roosevelt visits New Hampshire speaking to guardsmen about readiness and weapons while stressing that superior arms need soldiers with spirit. In Cincinnati, funeral plans for Governor Hoadley are confirmed for tomorrow at 10 am with services at home and possible Scottish Rite involvement.

Cheinnati Hoadley Geo Firandin Rowd Rey Nelson Chelat Bpilse Vopachiteh Watkins N. Y Judge Hoadley Park Judge Hoadrey

Four Living Ex Governors Cited in Remarks

The excerpt notes that after some event the subject moved to New York and remarks that only four living ex governors remain Ohie Campbell Foraker Koster and Bushnell reflecting on state leadership lineage.

New York Ohie Campbell Forasker Koster Bushnell

Death of ex Governor Toadley Triggers Mourning in Capital

News of ex Governor Toadley's death reached Columbus with sorrow. The capital rotunda displayed crepe and half mast. The Senate, via Senator Fosca, paid official condolences by resolution.

Columbus Toadley Tle Portianit Henge Senate Oilet Fosca Blamilton Meadley

Begging Charge Ends With Conviction and Costs

Police court officials heard a case Thursday morning in which Toneph Duneany accused Whom a charge of leaving had been made. A Cleveland man claimed to have come from the city and carried $24.01 in copper, nickels, and pennies. The beggar case resulted in Joseph being found guilty and fined five and costs by Acting Mayor Hofman.

Toneph Duneany Agaist Cleveland Joseph Actiog Hofman

Frightful leap ends in death in New York tragedy

Hysterical Mrs Kiva Wrendt leaped from a fourth-floor window of a Horning Mathone at St West diet st after a blaze. She was killed as four others were injured, none seriously. Her daughter was saved by a policeman who helped and urged her to safety.

New York Kiva Wrendt

Perpetual Franchise Debate Splits Ohio Politicians

Gov Nash opposes Hanna perpetual public service franchises saying 4 for 25 year terms cost the Republican party votes. Senator Patterson supports perpetual rights with councils allowed to amend every 10 years to protect the people. Rev Dr Hixsey, Hanna's agent, says Legislature should only authorize councils to grant perpetual franchises.

Columbus Nash Hanna Republican Party Benator Patterson Pike County Dr. Hixsey

Watch Taken From Rooming House In North College Area

Manley J Waldron reported to police that a ladies gold filled watch and four in change were stolen from his rooming house at 80 North College. James Ball, a roomer, is missing with no notice to leave, and Waldron urges police to locate him.

Manley J. Waldron North College At Lady James Ball Ali Mr. Waldron Ball

Bicycle Stolen From Saloon Front on South Main

John Seiden spinner reports a bicycle stolen from the curb in front of a South Main Street saloon on Wednesday. He told police the bicycle belonged to him and provided his address at 409 Spleey.

John Seidenspinner South Main St Seidenspinner

Roosevelt Trust Fight Draws Global Attention

London echoes the Evening Star's take on President Roosevelt's stance toward trusts. The paper says he has thrown down the gauntlet to the giant evil of the trust system, with the whole world watching a great battle that will shape modern civilization. Roosevelt is opposed by powerful moneyed interests and supported by youth and reformers.

London The Evening Star Ia Moonevelt Roosevelt Trusts Senate Smut Gordon

Amendment sparks talk of perpetual franchises in Columbus

In Columbus a Wednesday interview with Senator Mark Hanne suggested approval of an amendment that would enable perpetual franchises. Administration leaders reportedly agreed to sever amendments, with one tied to granting and regulating franchises. Local officials were not ready to confirm the senator’s statements, though some House committee members doubted them.

Columbus Mark Hanne Lim Special Committee House

Missing details in a burglary case report from CRAWLED

A fragmentary 1900s newspaper note from Conversville describes an arrest near a fested obwege involving Mrs Elleworth and a man Decker. It alleges Decker crawled water the cin vars and grabbed a mitchel containing The variables, with a Wallace witness. the booty valued in money and diamonds was not recovered.

Conversville Decker Mra Elleworth Wallace

Friction Appears Early In Session In Columbus

Special correspondence from Columbus reports the 75th General Assembly already shows friction as three codes move toward law. Senate debate over Longworth’s motion to reject Thompson’s Hill to repeal the electric light bill ends with the bill accepted, signaling more clashes ahead. House and Senate committees toil through code matters as tensions rise.

Columbus Seventy-fifth General Assembly Senate House Longworth Benator Thompson Benator Longworth Roger Gothers Archer Harding

Favorable To Project For Detention Rooms At Infirmary

County commissioners consider adding a brick detention wing to the infirmary to isolate consumptives and others. The plan, debated for four years, would provide 40 by 75 by eight foot space with potential for a second story. The measure aims to relieve overcrowding and cold garret housing during winter, with ongoing inspection and committee review. The house passed short, calm, approving talks on related code bills and home rule measures in session.

County Infirmary J. M

Blackbirds Cause Plow Team to Bolt on County Farm

On a county farm owned by Commissioner John Moore two runaway plow teams followed a frightened horse after a flock of bineke birds settled in an adjacent cornfield. The startled horses bolted causing the first plow to be damaged and the second team to move off, with at least one plow damaged badly.

John Moore Unique Caukex Moore Tee

Sage's Nephew Leaves Clerk Job for Acting Debut

New York aug 28. Clifford Sage's nephew, recently notified by Rannell agw, has leaped into acting. He leaves his Hawking clerk position immediately to join Liebler & Co. supporting Kyrie Bellow in A Gentleman of Peace this season. Sage was in Tugeeil Bage's office for two years. He is 24 and college educated.

New York

News Castle Man Seized By Akron Officers

Constable James Kennedy of News Castle Pennsylvania arrived in Akron and took Charles Parsons into custody at the request of News Castle police. Parsons had been boarding in Barberton and is alleged to have absconded after taking fares from a street railway receipts. A Barberton woman who cared for him now faces a board bill she fears she cannot collect.

James Kennedy Newscastle Akron Wedie Charles Parsons News Castle Parsons Barberton Colton Pod Newcastly Partons

Heat Wave Grips Texas as Fort Worth Sees 105

A scorching day in Texas saw Fort Worth reach 105 degrees on August 28, with a heat wave causing multiple dew point readings statewide and at least one death attributed to the heat.

Fort Worth Texas

Ling, The NO Start Car Season Switch

Ling begins car season with shift to avoid curve in line. A thousand foot the catendt oar eng the Ine remains unclear.

Weather Fair and Warmer Tonight and Friday

Weather forecast indicates fair skies with rising temperatures. Lighter winds and daytime highs in the mid 70s expected, cooling at night to near 50s. Friday should stay warm and pleasant with continued clear conditions.

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