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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1902

Page

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Judge Kohler rules affidavit in prejudice case

The article reports Judge Kohler designating an affidavit as impertinent in a dispute over prejudice claims in a case involving John B. Washer and James A. Houser. The Commissioners move to have Judge Hayden hear the injunction matter as Kohler strikes the affidavit and schedules a further hearing next Monday, with the restraining order extended.

Srere Pickony John B. Washer Mate Common Pleas Court Kobler Hayden James A. Houser Renee Obio Rogers Warker Jonathon Taylor Oday Kohler Hin Tay ‘Vod Wit Andge Kohler Cage Supreme Court Witt

Mysterious New York death linked to Bromo Seltzer case

Police arrest 14 year old Robert Westphal over a noted death tied to Bromo Seltzer rumors. The youth admits taking Se28.08 from Gov. Leyh, claiming Leyh drank to excess and that a portion of the lauded beverage was added to the old man’s beer.

New York Bromo Seltzer Molineux Robert Westphal FL Leyh Head Hua Con Young Westphal Hunt Leyh Hith Bramoe Soltxer Laos

Catholic Immaculate Conception Holiday Observed Monday

Catholic churches observed the Immaculate Conception as a holiday with Masses held at parish churches and cathedrals throughout the day. The day was celebrated like a Sunday, with services and prayers across the community.

Murdered by Brigands in Odessa Train Attack

Word arrives of the murder of St Councillor Gedevanoff by brigands in the OConecasus region after he opposed them. Three bandits Koronin Labimov Tehermikett attacked the train at Baku, killing the official with axes. Cossacks captured the assailants. trial to be held soon at ft. hes.

Odessa Gedevanoff Brigavde Oconecasus Koronin Labimov Tehermikett Baku Ft. Hes

Fire at Atlanta damages Snook and Austin building

A morning blaze at Peachtree and Mariotinnts in central Atlanta struck the Austin and Snook Furniture Co building and adjacent structures. The fire caused a loss estimated at six to eight million dollars before being controlled, with damage to the building and contents.

Atlanta, Gay Austin & Snook Furniture Co Peachtree and Mariotinnts Snook & Austin

Extreme Cold Grips Northern New York

New York dispatch reports a severe cold wave sweeping the northern part of the state. At Johnston the temperature registered 25 degrees below zero as residents brace for continued subzero conditions through the day.

New York Johnston Sera

Washington and Allies Pursue Secret Diplomatic Moves

A garbled report suggests Washington and allies discuss funding, watchmen selections, and a questionable Elaine figure amid efforts to manage a crisis. It hints at German and British involvement and potential diplomatic shifts as officials cite a major cabinet theme.

Washington, Tee Elaine

Explosion at mine kills four and injures nine

In Wilkesbarre a dynamite blast at Leitch and Wilkesbarre Coal Mine shaft killed four men and injured nine. Victims include Matthew Philips aged 28 and several named workers. The accident occurred at the shaft foot as men stood wiring, with Philips dropping a dynamite box and causing a catastrophic explosion.

Wilkesbarre Sour Wilkesharee

Cash register destroyed in Yopeka burglary

A barroom cash register at the Buchtel hotel in Yopeka was broken into Tuesday after 9 o'clock. The front portion was removed, the cash drawer broken, and about 8 to 4 dollars in small change lost. No arrests have been made.

Buchtel Hotel

Miners weigh testimony as coal strike probe continues

Scranton readers hear that counsel for striking miners plan to present more witnesses to show harsh conditions and losses at the industry. John Markle’s case may close today with witnesses cross examined, while a Jeddo worker describes reduced pay since the strike and higher costs for oil and supplies.

Scranton Anthracite Coal Strike Commission John Markle Markle

Uncle Joe Kendall Delivers Coal Amid Cold Need

Uncle Joe Kendall received a single call for coal by 11 o clock Tuesday as severe cold persisted. About 15 tons were on track to be delivered to the needy on Monday.

Jon Kendall

Buchtel College to Hold Beta Examinations

Buchtel College will conduct beta examinations and then adjourn for the Christmas holidays, with the break to follow the exams.

Bueltel College

Akron post office receipts rise in November 2001

The Akron post office reports November receipts of $16,?8S.71, up from $11,750.51 in November 2000, a gain of $426.20 for the month. Depot receipts include money orders but exclude stamp sales.

Akron Recolpta

Akron Court Action Bars City From Taking Goodyear Plant Site

A court case involving The Cleveland, Terminal and Valley Railway Company seeks to stop Akron from condemning and taking property near the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company plant for an extension project. The temporary injunction was granted, with a pre trial date set for Doe 15 in the vicinity of the Goodyear plant.

Clevelant Terminal and Valley Railway

Cheaper Teedwood Holiday Travel Rates Announced

Central travel association offers reduced fares on all roads for December 24 20 and December 31 and January 1 with return January 2 Young trip fares cut to one third of regular. Travel policy applies to holiday period with limited return window.

Teedwood Central

Salary budget breach noted in prov voting limit report

Brow HA0M reports a $5000 surplus above the prov vote limit. Mertens heads the Salaries committee with Manderbach Cheirman Mekers Shook Ormes Warner and Mere. Another meeting will be held soon.

Mertens Manderbach Cheirman Mekers Shook Ormes Warner Mere

Cleveland and Hanna Reunite at Federation Meeting

New York December 9 Grover Cleveland Jr joined the Club Federation gathering. He greeted Archbishop Ireland and exchanged quips with Hanna. The exchange touched on war weight and old enmities as Cleveland declined a stage seat and sat beside Bishop Ireland. Restriction of output was the subject before the Federation today.

New York Grover Cleves | Lindwart Lst Club Federation Archbishop Ireland Hanna Cleveland Bishop Ireland Mauna Hania Ireland Federation

Overruled Disputes From Columbus Case Upheld

The Supreme Court overruled exceptions to filings in the State of Ohio case involving Irvin Dagny for voting misconduct. Prosecution argued the county appointed defense counsel and the accused later had a wife provide another attorney. The defense sought to bar the county appointed attorney as a matter of criminal intent.

Columbus Siemerrat Supreme Court Hind Lim Texpan Alka

Renowned thinker claims circle squaring solution

Ban Jone Cal Dee S.Heepemalal Mercndier, once a St. Louis professor, announces solving the world geometrical problem of squaring the circle after 45 years of work. He says he worked 4% years and reached a final solution six months ago, contrasting with Prof. Buseh, and asserts his theory is simple, not complex.

Ban Jone Cal. Dee S.heepemalal Mercndier St. Louis Mereadier Buseh Unilke Moreadier

Christmas Recess Moves to Dec 20 Jan 5

The House adopted a concurrent resolution establishing Christmas recess for Congress from December 20 to January 5, extending holiday period and pausing sessions.

Washington House Congress

Without Gas Causes Widespread Cold Weather Disruption

East Liverpool Ohio and nearby towns faced a prolonged gas main break from Fort Pittman Co which left about 1400 customers without heat on the coldest day of the winter. Schools closed manufacturers halted production and Wellsville newspapers could not publish. Many residents, especially in the east end, endured hardship as gas supply failed.

East Liverpool Dee Fort Pittman Co Fae Wellsville East End Fort Pitt

Helena Times Headline on Hanna Speech Declares Opponent a Chump

Senator Hanna denounces an unnamed opponent as a chump during adjournment remarks at a National Club Federation meeting. He dismisses the candidate and mocks their leadership, calling the man a chump and questioning his capability.

New York Hanna National Ciub Federation Michener Hanne Ise Chong

Suits Filed Over Hotel Property Heirs Losses

Chicago December reports damage claims totaling about 5000 dollars filed on behalf of heirs of six persons who lost hives in a Lincoln fire. Plaintiffs represent estates of John O. Cline Duluth Frank W Corey Beneyrus Cowan St Louis Wing Marlette Ward Lowa Sechlersyville and M M Pardy Jane s ville Wis.

Chicago Lincoln John O. Cline Duluth Minn Frank W Corey Bneyrus Cowan St. Loui Wing Marlette Ward Lowa Sechlersyville, Wie M, M. Pardy Janesville, Wis

Pleaded Guilty In Common Flows Court

John Rothrock pled guilty to a charge in Common Flows court before Judge Hayden on Tuesday. He must pay a fine of 25 dollars plus costs and serve five days, suspended after good behavior. The indictment, carried over from last year, involved an offense linked to an alleged odor. The date and details refer to Findlay. The first football fatality of the year occurred Monday at the athletic park when 18 year old Karl Newcomer sustained internal injuries. Arn Andeg Wasbroker and others treated him with fear of death before morning.

John Rothrock Hayden Rothrock

Wilful Absence Charged in Buffalo Divorce Case

In Common Pleas Court, Peter Kohler sues for divorce from his wife Suate Kohler alleging wilful absence. The couple reportedly married in Buffalo, New York, Repuy 46, 1809, and Kohler seeks relief on grounds of deserted marriage.

Suate Kohler Peter Kohler Buffalo

Guardhouse Dispatch Prompts War Dept Investigation

A Leavenworth report states ten percent of enlisted men at the guard house faced discipline for rule violations. An official War Department inquiry, confirmed by dispatch, will assess accuracy. The outcome and broader context are to be featured in the coming Continental Congress coverage.

Leavenworth Kan War Department

One Team Withdrawn Aliates at Garden Contest

A morning contest at the Garden featured notable withdrawals and mixed results. Gougolte and Kaser, top contenders, pulled out after a dramatic incident with Kaser. the field saw favored riders struggle to keep form while new pairings posted steady times. The 0 o'clock scores showed Breton with Daragon 3.8 and other pairs posting varied results as the afternoon session began.

New York Die GeThesik Dar Madiani Ebevon Suime Gougoltend Kaser Francotierman Kaser Tive Bere Weverat Boure Breton Aml Daragon McParland Magn Stinson Moran Lee Bevel Bros Newkirk Ancobey GMS Butla Tueville Lester Plopdrele Vrann Krobe Koeginn Peterson Galvin Root Poortinger Petter

Governor Receives Commission Report on Judge Smith

A medical commission reports Judge Peter J. Smith of Scranton permanently incapacitated and eligible for half pay retirement. Governor Stone may retire Smith with half salary under a new act after the commission’s findings.

Harrisburg Stone Johin Ys Khoowaker Philadelphia Dotan Herontan Mhartee A. Pelt Witkestorre Judes Peter J. Smith Scranton Stith Alteaniliir Smith

First MR elainets draw large audience at church recital

A sizeable crowd attended a Monday evening benefit concert titled First MR elainets featuring Swedlen be Mes Quintette Curtie Moewe and Lee Hehe at a church. The ensemble offered a Swedish program with a strong vocal showpiece. Miss Anepeen sang a kontratto KOLO and Curtis Morey led the reading, eliciting laughs and praise for tone and execution.

Elainets Curtie Moewe Newt Jy Apd Ceveril Biden Mut Milne Alberg Riley

City Commissioners Defend Fair Treatment in Washer Case

Letters from Akron officials deny bias in the handling of Officer Washer’s case. They recount inquiry steps, prisoner interviews, and the rapid involvement of the sheriff to uncover facts, asserting no removal talk or prejudice by the board. The dispute centers on how a fatal street injury was handled and how Washer’s treatment was portrayed by daily papers.

The Democrat Akron de Torkin John Washer Wreber Kent Meg Washer Akoon Washer Durkin Waeber Grant Akram Potters Turkin Washer Wee Tuyo Cinna Jmion Worlers Board of Otty Commiesoners Reybord

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