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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1902

Page

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Castro Denies Display. Caracas Seizures Reported

Reuters Caracas dispatch cites Castro denying display, while London reports Britain seeking compensation for alleged interference with British vessels in Venezuela. Foreign Office says no forcible action information. Cranborne cites precedent for coercive measures. Dilke notes possible seizure and imprisonment of British and German subjects.

London Reuter Caracas Bnt Cas Great Britain Foreign Ofce Pacific Venezuela Foreign Office Miaount Cranborne Charles Dilke

Diplomatic note from Caracas on naval actions at La Guayra

Washington reports Minister Row in Caracas cable describing British and German naval operations near La Guayra harbor. Venezuelan vessels are cited as limited in strength and unlikely to resist. Bowen confirms calls about German and English incidents in Carnes, with efforts to secure release of those involved.

Washington Caracas Great Britain Bermany la Guayra Awinder Ani United States Bowenjie Carnens Yiray

Customs Houses Seized in Unclear Report

An oblique dispatch from Washington notes seized customs houses tied to German and Willey forces with unclear details. The report references Jaye Kelner and mentions locations such as Borneo and Languing mu Vennaelis in a murky context.

Washington Tee Stite de Riment Minteter Bowen Jaye Kelner

Seized a Warship near Spain in December report

The Venewetitt ienrahij Hollvir was seized at a fort off Spain. A Talent of Mrtiuttiat aided by Jervting 0algivos Fecutyed by the Ad frailty oiler Hkatiev hoon.

Tania Venewetittienrahij Spain Mrtiuttiat Hkatiev Hoon

Oil shipments lift prices amid rising demand

Workers cheer as November demand boosts oil shipments from Hann and Ohio totaling 248000 barrels. Across five states output reaches 2102122 barrels with further rise seen. Industry observers note price increases tied to production growth and future prospects remain uncertain.

Alexmudein Joy Hire Hann Ohio Phe Sian Mimsy Conor Thor

Local Weather Tonight and Thursday Snow Flurries

The forecast reports snow flurries tonight and again on Thursday. Strong winds and cold temperatures are expected as a passing system moves through the region. Local municipalities advise cautious travel and ongoing weather updates.

Der Kai

Children Thought to Have Been Murdered For Insurance Money

Philadelphia beds. These two Annie Willis and ... died of dilate de potion Indere ucy were [ito Vite of Dineen for Insurance money. Their parente have been ae fronted and charned with the erie.

Philadelphia Annie Willis Rgeenthy Dineen Erie

Not Quite So Valuable Mire Maral Presides

A local club leader of the Ladies Mission Society at First Congregational Church seeks to correct a published item. The note implies a misstatement about a barred event and a trip to an Oklahoma location. The amount mentioned ranges from 200 to 500 dollars, with an estimated value near 150 dollars.

Mi.iorary Society First Congregational Ehurel Desis Oklahoma

Frozen to Death in Williamsburg Tenement Fire

A death by cold and exposure occurred at a No 162 Flope Street tenement in Williamsburg New York. The victim was Winifred Gwen and her syne old don. The incident was reported in the local terse notice with details indicating a fatal exposure.

New York Dod Winifred Gwen Dobn Flope Street Williamsburg

Southerners in New Orleans strike strains city markets

In New Orleans a mob threatens violence over team disruption as officials and merchants clash with strike actions. The turmoil pits local leaders against authorities while the public calls for enforcement as trade and freight are affected.

New Orleans Dee Wo Monizer Will Buffalo Drayinion Hordera Tle Shiyor O'Neill

Barberton man fined for animal cruelty case

Clyde was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse by Squire B Werntz on cruelty to animals charges. The workhouse sentence was suspended after the man was found to be guilty. details describe Clyde punishing a horse by rope pulling the lower jaw, causing severe tongue injury and possible euthanasia. Prosecution by Barberton Humane Society.

Barberton Dee Arthur Clyde Squire B. Werntz Harry Clans Atainst Barberton Mamane Society

Fire at Fremont Destroys Local Businesses

A morning blaze at Fremont damaged multiple establishments including Wine Hide and the Malt Company streetfront storefronts. Fire crews battled flames amid smoke as authorities investigated the cause and noted likely economic impact on Dee area. The scene drew onlookers and delayed nearby traffic while responders prevented spread to adjacent properties.

Fremont Dee Olli

Railroads Fear Odium After Scranton Tree Strike Locals

Scranton Pa. rail interests face mounting odium as hearings on the Markle company dispute unfold. Testimony reveals divergent conditions between larger railroad concerns and Markle property cases, fueling bitter feelings among commissioners and counsel.

Scranten Ackelurges Asalethe Markle Company Markie Minora Commission Markle Avilandon Markle Company

Foundry Combis Pan Linde Dec 14 Pour

Report on a foundry event with a large pour and police patrolling. Mentions Willian Hell and wine supply issues tied to Han Howes. References local officials and recent openings, with unclear details due to OCR errors.

Combis Willian Hell Founds Han Howes Hell

Dedication Prep For Woodtrainl Mode Arrangements

Fragmentary OCR text outlines a ceremony setup with unclear names and places. The readable terms include dedication and arrangement cues, mentioning a mode and potential participants or collete poole. The rest is garbled and not recoverable into a coherent event description.

Cleveland Akron & Columbus Railway announces new relief department

The Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway announces a voluntary relief department for eligible employees starting April 4. The plan mirrors Pennsylvania System benefits, aims to be affordable, and covers illness, accident, and death with a structured five class benefits system and immediate eligibility after injury.

Worl Newday Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Comopany Pennsylvania Eswest Pitteburg Pennsylvania Couping Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Road Leonor

Accused of Beating Wife at Home on Lode Street

Police report a man beaten his wife at their Lode Street home around 4 am Tuesday. The woman dragged from bed and fled to a friend’s house, escaping severe harm. Boling faced charge of nexault and battery, with bond set at 50 as the case continued to Tuesday.

Joseph Brink Lode Ft Wikwick Volkeman Goodenbooger Aid Tlw Boling Abumnt Bie Noc Belak Tutsay

Spine Injury At Mill Street Confectionery Described

Albert Viall of 10% Bank ot experienced a severe spine injury after being struck by a pedestrian on Mill Street near Kwarte's confectionery. The accident occurred in the morning as he stepped onto the sidewalk and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. The assailant, Mila Aide, was involved, and Roth is linked to the police case.

Albert Viall Lallierte Mila Kwarte May V. Roth Polloe

Heath mystery deepens as coroner weighs death cause

No opinion yet from Coroner Leberman on Mrs. Jeanette Panter mystery and the discovery of Margaret Nelwan. Authorities say an inquest will take a day or two, with evidence incomplete and no memory from Panter about the events the night of her disappearance.

Jeanette Panter Mix Margaret Nelwan Netcone

School Board Delays Pay Discussion on Elizabeth Lackey Salary

The board postponed consideration of paying a month's salary to Elizabeth Lackey after Trwan said Mr. James held more information not yet presented. James was absent, so the motion to discuss the payment moved to a later meeting two weeks ago.

Mixx Elizabeth Lackey Trwan James Mr. James

Canal boat sinks in lake near town path

A canal boat named Bil, owned by My s. Bunnell sam da Billiatt dike, sank near the town path at the southern end of the lake Tuesday after attempting to reach shore. A gun pel t was fired, and the boatman escaped safety as officials consider raising costs and state involvement.

Mys Bunnell Sam da Billiatt

Mayor Salary Debate Highlights Hidden Provisions

Attorney Holloway analyzes the municipal code and notes that mayoral fees collected will be deposited into the City Treasury. He argues the mayor’s salary of seven thousand dollars may be funded by these fees, with committee members pressed to clarify the arrangement and enforceable limits.

Holloway Lelin Fey Mayer Molloway Fygures SF Amm

Christmas Pass Shipments Stir Dealer Anticipation

The Xprear companion anticipates a large Christian business season and plans to alert buyers with a notice placed on their packs. Aimed at encouraging timely passage forwarding, the scheme promotes a “Do Het epen wat Chrlatans” tag as an advantage for shipping.

Dieteiliing

Public salaries debate fuels taxpayer concerns

Citizens question why the Public Service Board would raise salaries amid ongoing expenses. The article cites proposed salaries for treasurer, clerks, and other officials, arguing for cost cuts and better hospital conditions. Voters are urged to consider whether pay increases match performance and public needs.

Thesday Antes Keath Meutiér Buen Pebie

Thomas Thorman Named Captain Of Buchtel Football Team

John Thorman was elected captain of Buchtel's football squad for next year after Tuesday's election. At Wednesday counts TI votes were tallied, and despite expectations Thomas won by a comfortable margin. The team manager will be chosen after the new semester begins.

John Thorman Buchtel

Barberton Saloon Keeper Pleads Guilty on Sunday Open Charge

William Coleman, a Barberton saloon keeper, pleaded guilty before Judge Hayden in Common Pleas court to a Sunday opening violation. He was fined $50 plus costs. The court noted the misdemeanor conduct occurred last Tuesday afternoon amid a dispute over liquor hours.

Kooper Willy Hayden Common Pleas Court Kentones

Awarded a Cup at Cleveland Show

The American Poultry Association awarded its twenty seventh annual cup for the best hen and cockerel. Julia Prank of Akron won the prize at the Cleveland event held Tuesday.

American Poultry Association Cleveland Akron

Combine of Pole and Shaft Manufacturers Unite

A Dayton dispatch reports a meeting of literinge pel and shaft manufacturers where a union of interlocking interests was formed. Representatives including Mr Hugh Bord and others discussed organizing the industry and aligning national interests, with members from Kile & Ford Ct joining. The group claims about ten percent of the nation’s nose and shaft manufacturers.

Tayton Thle Ott Howe Rep Joretion Ae Remit le Ihecoming National Arene Kile & Ford Ct Hugh Bord Bhy Dayton

Retail Clerks Union Elects Officers At Meeting

About seventy five members of the Retail Clerks' Nation Protective Association met Tuesday night to elect officers. Henry Bell and L C Van New vied for president, with Bell winning by seven votes. New members A G Holloway and Dayton D DeLong were initiated, and the next regular meeting date was postponed to January.

Protective Association Henry Bell Lane & Moorer Gore L. C. van New Minis & Co Fattows Henry Beil Prem Haben J. Clark Secon View Charles Truttman A. W. Roberts Seem Tars O. J. Dorworth Treusurer Jacob Koplly Guardian J. Pfeiffer Hh Perrine Trustar Thanthes A. B. Eakens Treanh J. Bust Chas

New Officers Named In The American Kite Association

A list of newly elected officers appears with V. Consul Porest Senili W and Henry Warner as Banker A Baron Clerk theo a Hetaser Eecorr TW ty Wotton Watchman dota Mobwet Meutry Henry Kiefer Manogers and others. The document notes titles and roles such as Phystelane and other positions.

Mani Conn Wootten America Kite Porest Senili Henry Warner Theo A. Hetaser Ty Wotton Dota Mobwet Henry Kiefer Manogers Rawk Waller Janes

Trial Notice From Beacon Journal Co. Writ Alleging Defamation Claim

The Beacon Journal Co. files a writ alleging a defamation claim against the defendant based on a previously published article. The document outlines the suit timing and request for injunctive or monetary relief, with proceedings scheduled midweek.

100 000 Horses and Mules to South AfricaShipment Planned

Memphix Tenn Dec 1 Madger F Fekersis of the United army says over 100 000 horses and mules have been purchased and assembled for shipment to South Africa. The movement, under a treaty with the Hoera, begins Jan 1 with a second 100 000 animals to follow soon. Fred Biot thanked Mayor Doyle in a Police Court session over a $25 fine. unrelated notes follow.

Memphix Tenn Madger F. Fekersis Aritied Lathrop South Africa Tranasial Hoera Fred Biot Doyle Cleveland Buffalo

Canton boy halted for distributing deteriorated cough drops

A Canton youth employed by Mega Row of Reading Pa was stopped by police Tuesday while distributing cough drop samples door to door. Roth of Pollencourt was fined 28 dollars for distributing cough drops, but allowed to continue giving samples to adults only at homes.

Nied Moore Canton Formen Mega Reading Wen Roth Hugo Roth Pollencourt

Figures Disputed by City Salaries Committee

Councilman George Snook reports errors in figures proposed by Chairman Manderbach after a committee meeting. Adjusted totals include City Solicitor at 2500, Public Safety members at 100 each, and the stabilizes at 1800, with further review before next week’s session.

George Snook Counncil B. 9. Manderbach Lock Board of Public Safety Manderbach Council For

Big Gun Coup Shocks Rails Over New Orleans Plan

Continental railroad officials and the U S Department of Agriculture hailed a major Southern Pacific move in Joledinga described as a colossal colonization effort. The aim is to overturn a tobacco syndicate by leveraging exo- colwove lands and a new railroad sweep from St Louis.

New Oreans Trante Continental Railroad Southern Pacific Railroad Joledinga Ft Deing Pacifla St Louis

Pleased Brotherhood Reports Rapid Growth of Converdia Coun

Secretary rl Schoendave of Converdia Coun Royal Templars reports rapid growth with 95 members in nine weeks and 10 initiates this week. Meeting planned for Wednesday includes Christende celebration and children's event. Nonessential wording omitted but core facts preserved.

Rl Schoendave Converdia Coun Royal Templars Lee Ae Croude Joie Cleveland Ulster

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