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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1902

Page

5

Barberton sewer bid rejected for nonpayment

Only one bid appeared by noon for the Eighth Ward sewer project. Taul & Henry offered 000, while the engineer’s estimate was 744. Because Barberton Pottery Co has not paid, the bid was not accepted and City Clerk Robinson was told to demand payment before the contract could be let. The Moore allotment plat in Newport Harbor was accepted and sale of waterworks bonds was to be advertised.

Barberton Dee Taul & Henry Barberton Pottery Co City Clork Robinson Moore

Water contract set for Barberton city canal use

Barberton officials will charge the state $600 per year for the right to draw canal water. The agreement calls for semiannual payments, and the contract with the Board of Public Works was approved by the Council on Monday.

Barberton Oy Dee Board of Publi Works Council

Bar​berton Family Pleads Not Guilty To Disorderly Conduct

John Nits his wife and daughter of New Portage pleaded not guilty to a disorderly conduct charge in police court Monday morning. Officers say they resisted arrest by Officer Colton and needed to be carried to a streetcar. The defendant had just returned from town.

Barberton John Nits New Portage Colton Min

Noted Dispute Ends With Arrest Over Rental Rooms

A Saturday night incident in Copley involved four tenants including Mr Nitz and a spouse who allegedly planned to remove furniture from a home. The ensuing trouble resulted in the arrest of the trio.

Copley File Nitz

Barberton Police Salary Plan Fails Over Funds

Special Correspondent reports Barberton planned to raise salaries for police officers but it failed Monday evening due to the city’s tight finances. The proposal would have boosted third-year men to 60 dollars, second-year to 55, and first-year to 50, while current officers earned 50 dollars monthly.

Barberton

Barberton Council Deliberates On Sidewalk Plan

Special Correspondent reports Barberton Council debates delaying sidewalk construction due to lack of a city engineer. Residents eager but unable to determine correct grade without engineering help. Engineer Collins hired for about one tenth of the work while street crossings and intersections await cost estimates.

Barberton Bome Collins Telephone Company

Kell Pleads Not Guilty in Mother-In-Law Assault Case

Adam Kell pleaded not guilty in Barberton Ohio to an assault on his mother in law Mrs J Jennings following a domestic dispute. Mayor Buel postponed the case until Friday as details remain unsettled.

Barberton Dee Adam Kellt Mra. J. Jennings Kell Mra. Jennings Buel

Barberton Council Debated Library Bond Vote Status

Attorney B A Hiepe urged canceling the proposed library bond special election, citing likely defeat under special school law costing 3000 dollars yearly. No council action followed, while some officials suggested the move aimed to defeat the library proposition. The special election proceeded.

Barberton Connell B.A. Hiepe Mibrary Bolicitor Baker

Hold Up of Christmas Payroll Debated in Council

Council Monday night debated the Christmas payroll for Grant St paving amid heated remarks and controversy. The bill for Jamen Wildes of Grant St was not stricken. motions to pass or adjourn failed as the payroll remained unsettled and Wildes's paving bill was also not removed.

Jamen Wildes Grant St Rawger Piske Martin Bolicitor Osborn Enxgate Bawyer Job Grant G. Rogers Wildes Amundson Sawyer Isobate Monars Mern Wilden

Two Men Guilty Of Disorderly Conduct After Trial

Fred Bishois and Jacob Brown were arrested on N Howard Avenue Saturday night and charged with disorderly conduct. They claimed a friendly scuffle, but the court found them guilty after trial. One was fined $5 plus costs. Remember a concert at Main Street M B Church Wednesday evening.

Fred Bishois Jacob Brown N. Howard

Nervine Cure Promises Health After Sleep Loss

A testimonial from a Missouri reader credits Dr Miles’ Nervine with restoring health after weeks of insomnia and nervous weakness. The patient reports dramatic relief after using the remedy, noting previous doctors and medicines failed to help and expressing deep gratitude for the treatment.

New Coal Field Lease Granted in Wayne County

Mr. F. Landes of Doylestown secured a lease on 100 acres in Jefferson township Wayne county. The lease requires Landes to open the land for coal within 12 months from receipt and to pay owner Mr. Zimmerman eight.

F. 8. Landes Doylestown Jefferson Township Wayne County Landes Zimmerman Knox County

Caution Against Substitutes for Foley's Honey and Tar

A warning advises consumers not to be swayed by substitutes offered in place of Foley's Honey and Tar products. It notes that AL Warner and JM Laffer with J. Lani Parter & Co may promote alternatives, urging trust in the original remedy.

Foley AL Warner JM Laffer J. Laniparter & Co Voley AL Warner Dm Taiffer Lan Parker & Co

Local ordinances and bond measures discussed at Connell meeting

Monday night the council considered contracts with Hallinan Brothers to finance sewer and power works. They proposed issuing 1000 and 8600 bond amounts for sewer lines on Watt, Pearl, Market, Ackley, and Meteiee streets, plus 20000 for a main trunk sewer. A change to Benjamin at Westwood avenue was tabled. Resolutions urged sidewalk construction on Kent and Arlington streets and a local sewer project.

Connell Hallinan Brothers Endor Uve Ackley Ieee Meteiee Benjamin Arlington St Markey St Kent Et

Local Meeting Notices and Community Happenings

In Mose avenue near Market at 16 copartition noted with Hue and local names Rue West Market area mentions. A CTU meeting will be held in their room Monday afternoon with members including Ward, Marker, Crawford and others. a social gathering at 240 Main Street with a concert and church event planned Wednesday evening.

Mose Ave Hue Inpraye Rowe Ave Pire Rarnhart Mistoehant Ward Crawford Te Han

Transportation and patrol routes near Chicago and Milwaukee

A fragmentary report outlines main traveled routes toward the south from Chicago and Milwaukee, mentioning patrols and the U.S. government agency involvement. It references a group of agents, including a noted general, and hints at security operations along the route.

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