New Rail Line Upgrades Aimed At Nearby Cities
New owners plan to extend tracks to nearby cities and add a dozen or more new cars. Akron and Barberton power houses will be enlarged as part of a rapid transit improvement. Election of officers for the Rapid Transit Railway is near, with Andrew Radhel of Bridgeport among prominent backers. A local engineer, TW BE Hawkins, will review routes and equipment, while construction aims to start soon and extend service from one end to the other with multiple new double tracks and scaled down grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Hawkins
Hutiatlh
A.J. Davin
Schenectady
Akron
Akron Gud Barberten
Hiht Tanehtie Ab Barberten
Chicken Thieves Reported Stealing Flock in Akron
A vandalized coop near Cleveland and Vida streets was found with 20 chickens missing after an attempted theft on Wednesday night. Residents report 16 birds disappeared by Thursday morning and police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gray
Wn Ptm
Young Man H Gromaen Quarrels at Pollen Headquarters
A fragmentary report states H Gromaen of 1009 Towers Street quarrelled at a pollen head quarters on a recent Wednesday. The witness mentioned a home incident and a request to police.
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Pollen Head Quarters
T. J. Ryan Refuses to Leave Cat in Jail Arraignment Planned
Postcard fragments report T J Ryan refusing to leave his cat at the county jail. Officers unsuccessfully removed the animal as Ryan faced arraignment and a continued hearing. Witnesses say he spoke to fellow prisoners and requested water, with his father visiting and authorities noting possible insanity concerns.
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Privonkeeper
Wander
Downty
Ryan
Young
Chutes
Ronring
Phe Jeune
Breakdown in court as Kohler faces charges
Report from a Thursday session shows Kohler accused of involvement in a scuffle with Watentie. The defendant, along with his mother and sister, appeared in court as the argument escalated and both sides broke down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mewonty
Hiry
Kohler
Soman
Akron hotel night clerk eyed by detective in case
A Whitddor hotel night clerk who was close to Detective Shertoin on duty in the city visited film at the county Wil in Cleveland Wednesday. Khoviin says he will likely be cleared of charges and return to Akron soon, with little trouble expected in the process.
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Akron
Whitddor
Shertoin
Cleveland
Khoviin
Local society notes show a January gathering of prominent names
A fragmented society item lists Mra and TP Davin hosting an event at 128 Bnelidave with Ladies Ald Sowley and a Talversaietehieh group member. The note references a Thursday event in BC and mentions Captain of Taity Tieteion U. mK and G. ML in unclear roles.
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Davin
Bnelidave
Ald Sowley
Talversaietehieh
Whursday de
Lebereiay Tie
Taity Tieteion U. Mk
G. ML
Peck Taken Away in Jail Keys Case at Labor Convention
The Taned Peck pleaded guilty to stealing county Jail keys and was taken to Cantonday Federation of Labor for a ten day confinement. Gompers reports 684 strikes this year with 455 successful, 217,000 cream losses, and 11,200 connected to other losses. Delegates numbering 20 attended the convention as the American labor movement reports a freer future and mergers among factions.
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Loutweiile
Spl
Taned Peck
Seortary
Gouda
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold
Advertisement claims Brotio-Quining Leblets cure a cold with no cure, no pay. It touts a price of 260 and promises relief by day, targeting readers seeking remedies and guarantees.
Towne to Oppose Ship Subsidy Bill in St Paul
In Duluth Minnesota Towne declares he will oppose the ship subsidy bill. He asserts the appointment successor to Benatar LMiA and Wiech’s ten tenders by Governor Lind. He vows to vote against the subsidy measure.
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Duluth
Minn
Dee
Spli-Vhas
Ac Towne
St Paul
Benatar Lmia
Wiech
Lind
Liip
Honest New York Pee Honey Prowess Steers Trade
A perplexing OCR fragment notes a $600,000 ship or asset tied to a steel exchange in Colorado. Mentions Monday event, National League order, and a potential leak. Ambiguous names and places hinder full clarity. Contains no clear person or organization specifics to confirm.
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New Yorks
Irter
Well Street
Wil
Steele Exchange
Thiddon
Gallo
Nav
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Safe Cure For All Forms
A claimed cure for catarrh is touted as an internal remedy effective against all forms. Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are said to destroy catarrh germs in the blood and relieve senses of smell and hearing, with easy use and no sprays or douches required.
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Sturt
Bank official transfers holdings amid turmoil
A fragmentary notice indicates a bank official from the local commerce bank turned over control amid financial trouble. Details are unreadable, but the action suggests a transfer of assets during a period of distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ional Bank of Commerce
Tumor Removal Reported In Rome Pope Case
Fragmentary report notes a tumor removal related to the Pope with mention of arm and thigh procedures. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage, but reference to medical procedures and several associating entities appears.
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Rome
Dec
Gerd
Marcel
Attractive Exhibit on Pan American Exposition in Buffalo
A detailed pamphlet from the Clordentture department at Wood Products describes the Pan American Exposition exhibit. Superintendent Edward Puller highlights educational goals, showcasing East and West Indies grown spices, peppers, and other food products to educate western audiences about This exhibit aims to display edible products and agricultural methods from the East Indies, with emphasis on education and trade. The pamphlet notes the exhibit will travel and educate about cultivation, processing, and global sourcing, featuring various tropical products and related displays.
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Chl Talon
Buffalo
Pam Anerony
Bulwind Department
Clordentture
Poventey Ay
Wood Products
W. Tarlor
Edward Puller
Notaunl
Chetr Liew
Puller
Far East
Indies
East Indies
Duke Moxon
Manche
Republic Venext
Pan
Pan American Exposition peppers exhibit planned
Fragmented text describes a Pan American Exposition dream to show red peppers as a vital food resource. It mentions funding, the aim to prove Pan America can produce all peppers consumed, and notes Europe and Africa export large pepper quantities due to domestic indifference.
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Pan-America
Pan America
Akron area engine works and mills listings near downtown
A long list of local engine houses, foundries, mills, and industrial sites across Akron from Buckeye works to Akron Knife works, with street corners and cross streets such as Main and Exchange, Buchtel Ave and Union, and Prospect near Mil, detailing shop locations, nearby railroad depots, and nearby streets. Also includes railroad timetable notes for several lines and departure times.
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Buckeye
Main
Aingtot
Sixth Ward
Broadway
Bear Market
Buchtel Ave
Bowery
Prospect
Mil
Furnace
Matin
Keek
Ash
Mark Place
Englie Boure
W. Elarroll
Hedange
Bwpire Mower & Reaper
Lods and Turner
Adgipb
Temple
Gassave and
Kent
Sloberling
Johnston Rod Champlain
Akron Sew
Pipe Co
Black Mit
Hill Bower Vipe Co
Marken
Carroll and
Market
Dod Valley Railroad
Jokonon and
Winson
Ti Grant and
McNeil Mallee
Ar ‘Chornton and
Caup
Soward Et
Hobuischer Cooper Shop
General
Adacay
Upaon
Bil Balch
Kalen
Northbound and southbound rail schedules through Cleveland and Akron
Timetables list stations Cin Columbus Cleve Akron Pittsburg and New York departures and arrivals. Services include daily and Sunday trips with connections to Chicago Boston Philadelphia and Washington, with special notes on limited lines and Union Depot schedules.
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Columbus
Cleve
Akron
Pitsburg
Millersburg
Col
Cleveland
Wasp
N.Y
New York
Pitts
Barerton
Milprsbruge
Pittsburg
Aken
Daltimore & Oho
Union Depot
Market Street
TiMa
Fostoria
Chicago
Tip
Fostoris
Ita
Chingo
Wittaburg
Akron Markets Grain Prices Across Local Trade Weights
The Akron markets report wide fluctuations in grain and livestock prices. Wheat at various bale and ton rates, oats, corn, and barley listed with ton and per pound figures. Live beef, pork, mutton, and veal prices shown, along with butter, lard, eggs, and staple commodities. Several lumber and building materials prices included, ending with a humorous local cartoon caption about Beggar-Why and a Harlem Life mention.
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Hija
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Barberton
Andrew Radhel
Bridgeport
Conn
Eantera Capitally
Akron & Cuyahoga
Mare
Hadet
Vhataeter
Onic
Mr. Chornmny
Dun
Ieee
T. J
T. A. Ryan
Frank Wheeler
Wheeler
Ryn
Sherman
Convention of American Federation
of Labor
Dr. Kennedy
Davin Kennedy
Cue Dollae & Betile Ab
David
Coughlig
Mecklenburg
Doberan
HuMbers
Olie State Journal
Lotter
Lamparter «& Co
Whrner
Soul Male Street
Pria Railroad
Mendville
Wheeling & Larw Brinry
Myron
Herrick
Hubert Bilukenderfer
Recelvara
Toledo
Dep
Valley
Wheeling
Aim Valley Junction
Marsillon
Orgeie Eee Gheelom Ciseves Lott
Booteer
L. Booth
J. F. Townsend
OTL &v. RR
Union
East Depot
ODE Uy
HOS
ZHU NOR/UEENOMIO RAILROAD
Depot Norte
Arkey
Bermuda
York State
Porto
Lio
Swisa
Graham
Wadsworth
Eimathy
Norway
Southern Pine Eiding
Belidorn
Southern Pine Coorg
Souter
Plest
Creaseu
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