Final distribution of estate of John Johnston in Akron
Final order of distribution issued by Common Pleas Court in Akron details settlement of John Johnston estate. Last distribution piece valued at 7000 dollars from land sale near Market and Carroll streets. Also notes divorce petition by Rebecca I Snyder against David F Snyder filed in Akron with seven children born to the pair, most deceased. Snyder alleges drunkenness and extreme cruelty including threats. Additional items include appellate appeal in Dominion Pleas Court by A B Builth over a Barberton case dismissal, and several calendar items. Will of Amanda Garrett offered for probate naming husband Henry A Garrett. and a brief catalog of local business notices and a stock sale for Laura M Allen estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnston
Akron
Market and
Carrolsts
Rebecca I. Snyder
David F. Snyder
P. P. Bork Hay
Laura M. Allen
Webster, Cam) & Lane Co
J. W. Chamberlain
Amanda Garth
Amanda Goerett
Henry A. Garrett
President Roosevelt’s First Bill Aimed at Peace
Fragmentary account shows President Roosevelt seeking the first bill to advance peace and curb upheaval. Mentions the Senate, Parliament, and aims to preserve tranquility amid contentious party actions. Strong entities: Roosevelt, Washington, Charteton.
City Treasurer Gerst Case Opens Hearing in Buffalo
The hearing into misappropriation charges against City Treasurer Philip Gerst began before Mayor Diehl. Gerst, suspended Nov. 10, faces accusations of siphoning 42000 to his son, diverting city funds for his own use, and loaning money to various individuals. Robert Schelling represented Gerst. adjournment until Wednesday was granted pending expert accounting work and absence of counsel Franklin D. Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Philip Gerst
Diehl
Gerst
Gmex
Robert Schelling
Schelling
Franklin D. Locke
Locke
State Department to Aid Miss Mastwick Prisioner
Legal officers of the State department review an application by Miss Mastwick’s family arguing past mental derangement. They prepare to bound papers to the U S Embassy in London to assist the prisoner and pursue all possible relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Cough Remedy Promises No Cure No Pay
A jittery news brief notes Baxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets claim to stop coughs and cure colds, with no cure, no pay promised. It mentions wheat policy affecting Mexico, rail lines Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and Santa Fe yards crowded with corn bound for Mexican points, and an anticipated presidential order affecting duties on wheat and corn entering Mexico next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Paso
Tex
Doe
Texa
Bop
Atchison, Topeka
A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever Christmas Sale
A sale of Wade's Photo Brooches for Christmas opens at 207 Bast Market. The event features decorative brooches described as fine and collectible, aimed at holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts from local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Three Murders Charged to Mia Jane Toppan
Mia Jane Toppan indicted by the Barnstable County Grand Jury for the alleged murders of Mary J. Gibbs Alden P. Davia apt Mia Genevieve A. Gordon and others in July and August. The indictments accuse use of morphine and an unknown poison as the agents. Toppan, a trained nurse, faced intense scrutiny as authorities pursued evidence across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnstable
Mass
Mia Jane Toppan
Mes
Mary J. Gibbs
Alden
Davia Apt Mia
Genevieve A. Gordon
Wt Cataumet
Mase
Cael
Toppan
Erkune
Rico
Grand Jury
Lower Basin May Be Used as City Dump Till Filled Up
The meeting of the How of Health Friday evening discussed using the Lower basin as a city dump to relieve blockage near the Exchange end. Koplin proposed filling the basin to allow access while preventing waste disposal. officials emphasized preventing pollution and keeping earth from excavations clean. The State Board of Health may be asked to approve this plan as the basin is state property and tied to stagnant water concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealth
Howe of Health
Koplin
Baer
Darin
Courson
State Board of Health of
The
Seton
Lived In Luxury and Escaped the Ax at Last
Hickory township resident Wolmer Cole relates the strange fate of a 32 pound gobbler. The bird, fattened for a holiday feast at Christmastide, toppled from a table and died, ending a lengthy display of supposed luck and luckless planning.
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Bharon
Wolmer Cole
Hickory Township
Cole
Avery
Ohio and Michigan Air Line Railroad Incorporation Ends Plans
Chain from Cleveland to Detroit forms part of Everett-Moore System as the Ohio and Michigan Alr Line Railway Co is incorporated in Columbus with 1000 capital. It will run from Toledo to Monroe Michigan linking Detroit roads and creating a Cleveland to Detroit chain. Headquarters at Toledo. Incorporators include Robert Cromer H B McGrinaw S M Nildreth H B Potter and A A McCaslen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett-Moore
Ohio & Michigan Alr Line Railroad Co
Columbus
Toledo
Monroe
Mich
Detroit
Cleveland
Robert Cromer
H. B. McGriaw
8. M. Nildreth
H. B. Potter
A. A. McCaslen
Crisis in the Helttah Leon Industry Rumbles
London based Statist reports on steel trade tensions driven by American expansion and sea imports. It highlights proposed ore import routes from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and new English blast furnaces to utilize phosphorus-rich ore. The piece notes expected persistent closure of many works through January due to fierce competition and bleak options.
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London
United States
New Porullaid
Nova Scotia
Nso
America
Reading the Sets of Herbal Pamphlets Offer Free Copies
An offer to send a free pamphlet to about fifteen people by the Bagie Co at 2078 Might Cohnulins Olio promises a booklet on catarrh and related cures. The misspelled ad mentions sympathy and sentiment, claiming it will benefit households, with a limit of one pamphlet per family.
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Bagi Co
Cohnulins
Olio
Exports New York Dec Pathe Taleean Coast General
The document to notify all members and traders in the city that any cargo of male imported into Italy without a consular verification will be rejected by health authorities and prevented. The notice concerns exporting to Italy and addresses Italian merchants and related procedures.
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New York
A. Pathe Tallan
Branchi Hag Wallen
Pro
Ttallan
Italy
Divorce Cure Prompts New York Tour by Thropp
Aline Clara Thropp and Mau diver Albaugh clash over a misread Youngstown engagement for A Divorce Cure. The dispute leads to a postponed New York show in Boe on a Tuesday in December as observers note airline and railroad ticket manipulation concerns and a broader campaign by Railroads Ticket Protective Bureau.
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Youngstown
Aline Clara Thropp
Maudiver Albaugh
New York
Vhitten
United States
Railroad ‘Ticket Protective Bureau
Trinding Association
Personal notes from Akron and nearby cities
Local notes report Helen Humphrey visiting New York friends, W G Robinson returning from a Thanksgiving trip, and plans for trips to Chicago and Nashville. Mentions J H Millar from Cleveland visiting Akron on Lamprecht Bros. business, a fireman Charles Chan ill with typhoid, Lamprecht Brow Co hires in Boston, and meetings of several clubs. Also notes a funeral, a buggy contract, and various social events with places such as Irving Lawn, South Broadway, and Lake at Ht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. van Campen
Toight
Tennessee
Nashville
Claire App
Boston
B. I. Goodrich Co
Akron
Lamprecht Brow, & Co
Howard Simrle
Prices of Grain Soar as Speculation Grips Chicago
Chicago on December 7 reports feverish speculation on the Board of Trade. Bull market sentiment spreads from pit to pit as traders rush forward. Brokers warn the country is driven by speculation while mainstream investors increasingly dabble in grain. Wheat closes at 78 wheat closes at 78%? corn 65, oats 16%
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Barberton Couple Applies for Marriage License
Pred Stiles of Barberton and Mary Linebiugh of Barberton seek a marriage license. Groom listed as butcher. Akron resident Jenule Boodicker cited as a party with groom’s occupation noted. details of pranks or other descriptors not clarified.
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Pred Stiles
Barberton
Mary Linebiugh
Groom
Inboerer
Prominent broker dies after horse fall at Valley Forge
J Matthews, secretary of the American District Telegraph Co and a noted broker, fell from his horse while riding home at Valley Forge and broke his neck. He was 65 years old. The accident occurred today and he died almost instantly.
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Philadelphia
Neo
TAA
J. Matthews
American District Telegraph Co
Promiens
Valley Forge
Presbyterian Revision Committee Debates Creed On World Gold Relation
The Presbyterian Committee on Revision of the Creed meets in Hesston to discuss the church’s stance on the relation to gold in worldly affairs. They consider formal expression of church position and ratification pending broader doctrinal statement.
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Washington, Bee
Pil
Presbyterian Committee On
Hesston
For Sale Listings with Numerous Real Estate and Goods
For sale by F A Leeser rooms MO Everett building BN acres near Akron model buildings 12 acres fruit heat soil 500 02 acres buildings fruit an ABC street car Mine 2500 50 nerves buildings fruit 1800 185 acres builds fruit cultivation 6000 Farms in all parts of State 208 Wolf st 5 rooms new house 0100 11 Pay st 7 room house 1400 140 Pottage xt 6 room house 1250 or trade on term of horses Money to loan on real estate and personal property 198-190 OST Manin st lady's pocketbook Finder return to Ti West Cedar reward 198-200
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F. A. Leeser
Everett
BN Acres
Akron
A. B. C. Atreer
Wale
Wolf St
Pay St
Christmas Carol appeals for Boer relief shown in verse
Paris readers see verses on Adled Christmas Carol by Edmond Roxland. The poem appeals to children worldwide to donate Christmas gifts for Boer mothers and children in concentration camps in South Africa, contrasting readers happiness with Boer misery.
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Edmond Roxland
South Africa
Oem
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Johnston
A. B. Builth
Dominion Pleas Court
Justice McNamara
Win
Louisa Edwards
Mr. Smith
Bly
Black Bear
Bytider Bros
President Roosevelt
Der
Roosevelt
Conse
Mexico
Jane Toppan
Connecting Link
Steel Trade
England
Mise Helen Humphrey
W. G. Robinson
Charles V. Chan
Engine House
South Broadway
L. C
Field & Dime
Mary Cox
Lake At
Hart
Woman's Christian Tempermice Union
Thuradiy Wight
Macebboes
Sna
Collins Buggy Co
Mecioutent
Loomtas
Sae
Doyle
Yele Co
Independent Cracker Co. Ee
Clete
Trinity Lutheran Church
Louis Ley
Coats
Lome
North Diseave
Exlistion
County
Chi
Cago
Senet Dry Goods
Eee
Schnee
Howard St
Manin St. Lady's
Ti West Cedar At
Ximas
South Main St
J.B. Storer & Co
Jewelers
Tiffany Glass
J. B. Storer & Co
South Howard Street
Paris
J. Kratz
S. Howard St
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