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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1902

Page

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Germany May Refuse Arbitration Over Crete Tension

Venezuelan diplomat in Paris says Germany will reject arbitration and may be invited to join a protest. He notes England and the United States could temper the crisis, then Germany would face an energetic protest if it continues gunboat pressure after Crete incident.

Paris Dec Venezuclan Germany Gormauy Deste Ton Creteapierrot South America America

Castro rejects German ultimatum in port dispute

Washington December 1 Alvin Smith United States Commissioner of Port of Spain Trinidad cabled the State Department that the Venezuelan legation there has been closed and this indicates that diplomatic relations with Great Britain have been broken off.

Washington Alvin Smith United States Port of Spain Trinidad Department of State Great Britaly

No More Help for Wall Street

The nation’s money market woes deepen as New York speculators beg the Treasury for relief. Secretary Shuran replies that no further aid can be provided, with banks and conservative Wall Street elements blamed for the liquidity crisis and Treasury offering no rescue.

Wall Street Washington New York Secre Trenaney Show Bhuan TNA Treasury

Banquet Held for John Marshall Harlan on Bench Milestone

A formal dinner at the New Wik fu hotel honors Justice John Marshall Harlan as he completes 25 years on the Supreme Court. The event, hosted by Waellington, Dev on Dee, featured remarks on his long service and influence in federal jurisprudence.

Waellington Devon Dee Supreme Court of the United Fee Wik Fu John Marshal Harlan Supreme Court

Tariff debate opens in Reichstag over welfare funds

Berlin December 13 The tariff bill debate began in the Reichstag with Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg endorsing a proposal from the majority to divert a portion of food duties collected through 1910, about 820 million marks, to pension payments for widows and orphans of workingmen.

Berlin Bethinl Totehstag von Tunlow

Herrick Gubernatorial Boom Shapes Foraker Hanna Fallout Ahead

A report from Washington outlines a growing Herrick gubernatorial surge backed by Foraker forces and Sen. Hanna ally Gen. Dick’s potential candidacy. The piece notes Foraker‑Hanna tensions, likely reshaping the convention and national discussions as Fall races loom. It also mentions Clam Bersw’s candidacy for School Commissioner and Cleveland teaching post as Capitol chatter intensifies.

Herrick Foraker Col Myron 'T Haaretek Si Ais M. A. Hanna Hanna Poraker-Hanna Dilek Washington Clam VF. Bersw Phidson Cleveland Capitol Golig

Will Study Rev Van Voorhix to Lead Fourth Church

Rev W D Van Voorhix will depart to study at the Ant Verenty of Oldenge then sail for Japan to take up mission work. Rev Price, a young volunteer from Howling Green, is called to succeed as pastor in Akron closely tied to church work. A Lake Shore Electric Mine collision near Shelletts injures Motorman Arnold severely and passengers suffer non fatal injuries.

van Voorhix Oldenge Japan Akron Price Tornin O. Dee Lake Shore von Ear Shellelts Widlog Arnold Wax Elentele Te Wax

Trains Delayed Severely By Friday Night Ice Storm

Heavy ice storm Friday night and Saturday crippled rail traffic across multiple lines. Freight and passenger trains faced delays of one to five hours. some connections were missed. Work crews labored Saturday to clear ice and restore movement.

Wrean Adi Akron Varia Roux Erie Baltimore & Ohio Clare Land Akron Columbus Lee Know

Trouble on electric ties causes delays across city lines

Heavy snow and freezing streets halted Saturday travel on the electric lines. Cleveland trains ran about an hour late due to city blockade and power shortages. Canton and Akton lines also faced hours of delay amid slick tracks and reduced service.

Citg Suinuiine Reais Trate Care Cleveland Shedule Tlvet Canton Akton Harherton Eit

Ministers to Foreign Posts

Washington reports appointments of ambassadors and ministers. Lloyd Griscom, former Minister to Peru, will become United States Minister to Japan. Consul General Richmond Person, based in Teheran, chosen as Minister to Persia.

Washington Tee i —Hormal Ne Nt Heparin Tile Altheon Howit Lloyd Griscom Peru United States Tapan Richmond Person Teheran Persia North Carolina Pilverod Grtwon Versia

Children burned as mother goes insane in New York

In New York a mother left her washing and locked her children inside a room. The room caught fire and the four, seven, and two year old sisters Gertrude, Annie, and Sadie Smith suffocated before aid arrived. The mother reportedly became insane after the tragedy.

New York Dee Gertrude Smith Annie Smith Sadie Smith

US Policy and Neutrality Debate Amidst War Strain

The fragment argues that Uncle Sam should avoid entangling alliances and maintain strict neutrality. It cites concerns about war debts and payments, separation from Britain and Germany, and future intervention limits. The piece emphasizes the State Department’s stance against any thought of future involvement.

Damaged Road Crossings Lead to Damages Report

A third report on damages to properties near a road crossing over the P tracks was prepared by the committee at Macedonia. The accounting will be nuded Monday as claims include compensation for a 400 foot stretch and a nearby protected subway danger.

Macedonia Munn mMiteh Lees Lina

Reverse Of Present Conditions Feared

A bleak prophecy by Hill, reported in Chicago in December, warns prosperity has peaked and a decline has begun. He notes strong money markets but predicts tightening credit, with manufacturing slowing and rising money costs likely to stress debtors across the United States.

Chicago Dee. Stamens J. A. Pall Avaneler Veal A. Underwood Brie Pally Road United States Ues

Street Car Fight Leads to Court Hearing in Akron District

A disturbance on an Akron to Kent to Ravenna streetcar sparked a police court appearance. Pattepaan near Caydhonn Malls, with others involved, led to accusations of smoking and threats. Kemp and Carino faced charges as the court weighed penalties. Authorities reported a week’s totals for local districts, with payments listed for several towns.

Akron-Kent-Ravenna Pattepaan Caydhonn Creed Prhay Harry W. Kemp Jim Ho Sanlo Cuenta Kemp Binoy Sueeger Carano Pallet Rivella Fmht Dayle Biel Caynpeao le Honor Hsturbane Ibis Pili

Marie Schreier Custody Battle in Probate Court

A custody petition in probate court seeks guardianship of Marie Schreier after the death of her mother Mrs. Adolph Schreiner. The child lived with her grandmother Mrs. I. B. Davids in the city until December when a officer removed her without consent. Judge Amderson presided over the hearing.

Marie Schreier Adolph Schreiner Marle Mes 1 B. Daevbs Thom Mitt. Davia Marle Brough Amderson

Youngest Lawyer Admitted After Examinations

A young applicant named Remmaleen Ty completed the examinations for admission with the highest marks. During the first week of the month, Horver Mr. 7 supervised the fixaminations at Colambne. The youngest admitted was 22 year old Buebret Fe Rewh Moinat, noted as the youngest attorney for a number of FeO years prior.

Colambne Horver Buebret

Baer Voices Home Rule Support in Pennsylvania Strike Debate

In New York on December 15 the Pennsylvanians Society of New York held its fourth annual banquet at the Waldorf Astoria. Gov. Baer of the Heading railroad defended Pennsylvania’s right to regulate its internal affairs during the coal strike, opposing external interference by New York and urging constitutional limits. He warned that efforts to curb Pennsylvania would threaten the nation’s balance of power and the state’s leadership role in industry.

New York Pennsylvania Waldorf-Astoria Aunagl Banquey Pennesdvants Society of Gov. F. Baer Ment jSsicania Mr. Baer Udell Platt Intersfere Cval Penneyteanle Lenis Bamim Cotvarss Ipbs Miay

Entered The World and Left It Anson F Ashley Died

Anson P. Ashley of Tallmadge died at 79 in the room of his birth presumably from uremia wine. He spent early years west then returned to his old home. Survived by Mrs Jt WW. Mevward of Tallmadge and a brother in California with incompletely legible details.

Anson P. Ashley Tallmadge Ureemia Ashley Bowie Rather Warvive Tim Mevward Talimaden Mire Baume Kol Baldwin Ashiem California Pabera

Morrell Introduces Antitrust Funding Resolution

Washington hearings opened on the antitrust enforcement question with Congressman Edward Morrell of Pennsylvania presenting a resolution to appropriate 426000 dollars under the Attorney General for enforcing the antitrust laws. Attorney General Kuox favored the resolution and President Roosevelt authorized Ulm to say he supported it.

Washington

Vessels crushed by ice blocks in Danube disaster

Vienna reports three hundred ships in the lower Danube were crushed or sunk by large ice blocks. All vessels carried grain and the loss runs into the millions. Many other vessels face hindered movement and some suffering similar fates. no loss of life reported yet.

Vienna Lower Danube Nour

Building Trades Council Formed by Seven Unions

A meeting at Carpenter hall Friday evening created a Building Trades Council with seven unions represented. It will fall under the International Building Trades Council, mirroring the structure of the allied Printing Trades Council. Another meeting is set to complete the organization.

Carpenter Hall Building Trades Council International Building Trades Council Printling Trades Council

Foundlings Reported at Bowery Street Home

Mrs Ditzabett Creveling of 406 Bowery street reported to police that two foundling children were left on her doorstep. A boy about one year old and a girl aged two or three were found near the residence. Police are investigating and seeking guardians.

Digging for Cold Air Blast in Basement Church

Twelve men and friends gathered in the church basement Friday night to dig dirt for installing a cold air blast turnce. Rev Edwin J Wilson Juiston led the group in the work as preparations for a church event named the Cheatin baw and Holy Wednesday were announced for the coming week.

Edwin J. Wilson Wne

Man shoots self while protecting home from burglars

Wellington, D. Dec. 13. Will Clodwick of this place died from a gunshot wound incurred while protecting his property from burglars last night. Burglars attempted to enter the home he rented. he fired the gun and appears to have shot himself rather than the intruders. The burglars fled.

Wellington Will Clodwick Hinself

Automo bile Show Notes Peculiar Entries and Firms

At the automobile show odd entries appear from Gurdon New Lett Yen and others. The listing includes HF Goedritch and the Mobher Cu with Ut i Ti en Co and the latter Uo. Details are unclear but the event showcases several firms and models from varied origins.

Aletters Conderin Goedritch Uti & Tien Co

Designated Monday Night Saloons Ordinance Debate

Officials at Jarberton designate Monday night actions under a new saloon regulation. Aimed salaries for public service officials sparked debate. no action taken. The proposed ordinance to curb encroachment on roads was laid over after failing passage.

Taylor McGoy Ian Wong

Oil Field Progress and Accident Report from Irville Kentucky

In Irsville Kentucky on December 10 eight Goers and three tiro lolos were completed in the Knox oil Wing last week. The Payne and Berry gushers had a type gusher that caught fire during eruptions and burned, destroying the ing outrt. Standard Oil notes record growth in the Kem ES fields and expects production to reach $120 when the pipe line is completed in February. A thousand Bow workers are on the project. December 14 brought ru in the Ohio river area as a riverfront barge accident tore a foot from The Ftaiy sbi. The Cincinnati & Fully half of the feet were damaged by barges adring D000.

Irsville Knox Kem ES Kiconte Ohio River Ftaiy, Sbi Cincinnati

Chicago stock dealings amid market strain outlined

December reports describe international hare jo working with J.P. Morgan partner and a Chicago stock delivery valued in the ton. Officials cite money market pressures and resource concerns as reasons for caution and potential impact on domestic business and prices.

J.P. Moren Chicago Weil

Also Mentioned on This Page

Castro Kerlin Secretary of Treasury Wudge Harlan Hon. C. F. Leese W. D. van Voorh A. W. Place Sam Antirely Great Britain France State Department Leonard Lanckton Jeonard Lauckiwn Ratunday Sherif Ralph Hamlin Came of Thy Warburton, Akuwu & Kasten Belt Line Co Agnioat Tal Belgger Lui Carl Friny Hill Bank Gleerings Akton Marie Mr. Bachtel Baer Anson F. Ashley Foundlings Automo Laries Kentucky Ration of International Harvester Co
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