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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1902

Page

2

Married Twice to the Same Man in Divorce Action

In Common Pleas court Talla Phillips wife of Thomas W Phillips seeks divorce alleging neglect and prior misrepresentation with two marriages. The case notes alimony issues and prior police court settlement. Also listed are civil petitions by Maletha Phillips for nurse services and a probate motion to remove executors of Elizabeth Sumner estate. A separate suit claims Hernan Stoll tax, against the AL0 Railway Co, for injuries after a scaffold fall.

Talla Phillips Thomas W. Phillips Common Pleas Alton Grons Mra Phillips Phillips PhIlips Buit Sumner Betath Maletha Phillips B. W. Stuart Ile Tate Alizabeth Sumner Common Pleas Court Acton Burner ALO, Railway Co Start

Reorganization Vote By Not Company Stockholders

Last act shows stockholders of N O T sessioning to ratify reform of the company as arranged by Med it. A meeting at Hamilton offices included president J A Garrett treasurer Nutt and director Moore Whiting Kander and Dennison. Majority approved the plan amid expected dissent and a capitation of 87500000 plus 2 million in bonds to stay treasury. Northern Traction ties noted. Old officers largely reelected.

Mirecl Med. It Clevelini N.O. T Hamilton Eaimie Move and Ware JA Erett F Company Nutt Tranmurer Wo Moore Wil Whiting Kander Mei Dennteon Wen Remvive Northern Lile Traction Tig Ve

Conconiin Lode Abayal Templars Initiate New Members

Conconiin lodge A Bayal Templars will hold meeting Thursday night to initiate ten new members into their order. Stedman Supreme Medici Examiner and Grand Councillor of Meveland will preside, with Cleveland lodge members attending. After the meeting Akron lodge members will provide entertainment.

Antes de Stedman Medici Meveland Cleveland Lodge Akron

C H Martin Hamilton Bida at 205 S Howard St

C H Martin Hamilton Bida is listed at 205 South Howard Street. The brief entry provides a street address with no additional details or context.

Evangelistic Services at First M. E. Church This Winter

Evangelistic services at the First M. E. church run from Sunday December 28 to January 25 led by Pastor Rev. Clark Crawford. A long list of daily topics covers signs of rain, biblical figures, spiritual trials, and moral guidance with dates in late December through January.

M. E Clark Crawford Pam Chris Rachel Grapesy Mercy's Gate Jin Fang Tae Pan Lowetman TAO Pom Ais Pathorinian

Boycott dispute reaches high court over brick yard boycott

Dee Chienge and others sued the Chicago Menone Bullilees association claiming damages from a boycott at Hobart brick yards in 1890. A Hobe Melek Manuicrarers judge awarded $220 to Tibor organizations, while seeking $100,000 in further damages.

Chienge Dee Vordiet Boscort George Mluchell Chleago Manone Bullilees’ Assoct AHO Wna Hip Melek Manuicrarers Hinebelift Hobart Ltd

Akron German entertainments light up New Year

Akron crowds filled Plappert's hall for a Thattaveretn New Year celebration, plus two German events at Market House hall. The Singer band and Schwablade Cenevalent sorority entertained Sunday night with old fashioned music and festivities drawing large crowds.

Akron Ios Christians Entertainment

Want Chestnut Street Paved Scene on pavement plan

An ordinance providing for paving Chestnut Street from Water to Edgewater is expected before Connell this evening amid strong resident demand for the improvement.

Chestnut Street Edgewater Connell

Ghastly Clues Point to Chattanooga Murder Near River

Fishermen near Chattanooga report finding a severed white hand and forearm wrapped in a towel, later placed in a park with a large rock. Authorities note the arm appears freshly severed, suggesting murder and body disposal downstream. hospitals have no records of missing person.

Chattanooga Tenn Sanuay

Watch Meeting Planned by Akron Methodist Churches

Rev. Clack Crawford of First M E parish announced a watch meeting Wednesday night for all Akron Methodist congregations. The program includes a social reunion, praise service, prayer meeting, regular services with sermons, and various society exercises led by named pastors, concluding with closing services by Crawford.

Akron Clack Crawford M. E Findlly Hen G. , Wilson Hepworth de AM. Relery BT Mann Clark Crawford

Memorial meeting for county post at Croemat

An unclear notice describes a memorial for a county post with figures like Mr Joli Wo Hat and Dent GA Woo. It mentions a memorial hawt, an eminent position, and locations such as the Civ Wr VLE and Go AO. The text references county posts and local towns, with attendees to be located at town centers and smaller places.

Joli Uekley Dent GA Woo Atran Pont Bye Anh Orien

Proctor finds collars. arrests follow in county case

A pair of tow collar pieces were found under snow at Ravine Street stable. Officers recovered the items and arrested a suspect after a county court hearing. The man received an order for workhouse time and fines, reflecting a local crime episode surrounding the recovered collars.

Gheen Drirnary Belles Court

St Pauls Episcopal Choir Earns Praise in Akron Service

Audience at St Pauls Episcopal Vie aidience gathered to Withershe Chen's work and praised the performance conducted by Prof Alexander Barr. Solos by Laura Tecoman soprano Mrs Wf Buster contralto Arthur Cars baritone and Mr Frank Houghton tenor highlighted the Sunday evening program with the chorus delivering commendable artistry.

Withershe Chen St. Pauls Episcopal Church Auby ii Akron Alexander Barr Unl Laura Tecoman Wf. Buster Arthur Cars Frank Houghton

Local notes from Barberton visitors and holiday events

Personal notes list residents and visitors in Barberton, Tarberton, and nearby towns during holidays. Names include Mrs Hf. Davidson, Edith Faris, George Koons, J. Johnston, Julian Strausser, Ben Stone, Henrietta Farris, Henry Guerr, J.D. Brumbaugh, Wm. Cain, George Witherow, Geo. Hewey, Franke Hibbs, and others. Also reports Cornell Glee Club's entertaining visit to Akron with a large reception at the Werk home, meals, and decorated interiors.

Davidson Barberton Bomerdale Edith Faris Tarberton Pitteburge George Koonse Prioualy Koos Dull Buriat J. Johnston Croomhars W. A. Jo Geo. Hewey Warren Tome Inian Lyle Bent Market St Franke A. Hibbs Maryland Pood Co Hellington Myre Samdr. Hbba Dean Mra. Cito C. Sheer Broadway Vir Kent Suffield Mrr Slaer Mra Gro. Aner Tose Rathwork Mary Stebick Molgin Gabel Cleveland George Stebick Weat Heneke Anid ‘Ara Dot W. Clatt Cronk L. Gartrell Selo Miron Leeaville Havmond Tubber Co Cornell Glee Club Aknon Lown Koerner

Death notices from a small town obit page

A string of brief death notices lists several local residents including Miss Nettle Konner, Amanda Norris, Bima Merchant, Dunphy, Letin M. Limble, and others. Each item notes age, residence, and funeral or interment details, with services at local chapels and cemeteries such as Glendale and St. Vincent's. The spellings are inconsistent, reflecting OCR transcription.

Ronser Nettle Konner C. A. Sackett Pullmadge Sorris Mes Amanda Norris B. & Nereis Hiilay Hee GM East Will Vt Af Eerie Hines Virks’ Chapel East Akeon Cemetery Bima Meretet Mesih oMt South Eelet Epiont Meningitin Glendale Dunphy Ms Cortes Chow Lee Ss Vincents Ehurch St. Vincent's Cemetery Lisurec Letin M. Limrle Wiphtheria Glendale Cemetery

Marriage Licenses Reported in Akron Area

Akron notes list several residents securing marriage licenses including Arnent t Wepler Akron Martin Mar Kobe Alem Hiteon's Accupation and Micha Zotton with Therese Roembersky Akron Greene's OcpATION Ubberi isu.

Arnent T Wepler Akron Martin Mar Kobe Alem Hiteon Kibberwapt Micha Zotton Therese Roembersky Greene Ubberi Isu

Birth announcement for Craig daughter in 610 Spivey Way

A baby girl was born Friday December 16 to Mr. and Mrs. J T Craig of 610 Spivey Way. The newborn, named Craig, arrives as the family welcomes the new daughter into their home.

Monee A Pilger Dee Ann Craig J. T. Craig Spivey

Hanna Inclines Toward Herrick in Governor Race

An Cleveland dispatch reports Senator Hanna leans to supporting Herrick for governor. General Dick, visiting Cleveland, plans to meet with Hanna and Col. Merrick but Hanna reportedly refuses to engage publicly. A conference among Dick and Merrick aims to decide next steps and potential announcements.

Chas Cleveland Hanna Col Merrick Dlepatch Waters Tick Ierrick

Hanna For Herrick: Settlement Could Decide Merrick Feud

In Cleveland, 24-11, Dee discusses options if Merrick and Dick fail to settle. If unresolved, Haun may announce a decision affecting Merrick. The article outlines potential outcomes and the roles of key figures in the dispute.

Cleveland Dee Merrick Haun

Man Aims to Break Father's Will in Moodus Case

Moodus Conn December 28 John A Sil man known as Weight Huntington a Detroit broker seeks to break the will of his father Mayon Sil man who died November 20 leaving an estate of 25000 The will gave the widow 26 a month and 40 a year to the son Jobo H The father was allegedly unbalanced at death and claims of mental incapacity surface The son attributes his state to a past illness and a possible mismanagement of funds related to green goods remarks in court notes

Moodus Conn John A. Silman Weight Huntington Detroit Mayon Silman Jobo H Rfor

Fuel Shortage Hits Power House as Coal Ships Fail

Officials report severe difficulty in securing usable fuel for the power plant. Fire companies favor coke or alternative fuels, but coal remains scarce and costly, with shipments from Cayahoga Falls to Bedford needed to meet demand amid widespread shortages.

St Wir N. OT Huisew Lin Hemiger Ind Hind Hwan Cayahoga Falls Bedford

Trustee Appointed Sought In Common Pleas Court

Charles R. Wolf and Hary Ht Wolf petition the Common Pleas Court for appointment of a licensor to late DOD Wheeler as trustee They state they owe mortgage obligations and that the trustee must be appointed so Wheeler can receive deeds and provide required releases to pay the Citizen's National Bank and complete the settlement of the estate.

Charles R. Wolf Hary Ht. Wolf Common Pleas Court Dod. Wheeler Citizen's National Bank Payante D. . Wheeler Wheeler

Barberton Theft Case Before Mayor Muell

Special correspondence from Barberton reports Thn Welake tried before Mayor Muell on Monday morning for stolen goods. He pleaded guilty and was fined $5 plus costs. Complainant Wiliam Ménards and others alleged to have items stolen were two saws and a broons. Sale noted at 118 South Howard St.

Barberton Des Welake Muell Wiliam Ménards Ine Wittens Artietos

Card of Thanks from Armith and Family

We extend our thanks to the Akron citizens who responded to the call for help in aiding Armith and family defending us. WDHOR CMeeted WI the follenl oF lo two sone, Bart and Ray COUNCILMAN AMUNDBON sd JOHN HARRIS.

Akron Aereril Behelg Tr CR Armith Lo Two Sone Bart Ray Counculmian John Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas Phillips B. & O. Railway Co Price M Seule N.O.T. Company C. H. Martin Hamilton Bida S. Howard St Methodist Proctor St. Paul's Episcopal Herrick Buel Col Cals The Upham-Brouse Co Ray Stilwell Howard Street Ohio Hale Lord and Lady Curzon Delhh India Lord Curzon Lndia Lely Curzon Vicerne Mary Leiter Chicago Leller Delhi Cuvee Ludia India Curson Manturer Democrat North Balcb O&k Brown Towne Orchard Court Table House A. B. Grayson W. Buechtel Matem Werner Co Oneaigt Browse & Hollinger Cowhoi Dell Yeo Us Brouse & Holling Singer Singer Sewing Machine Co G. B. Minard Chestnut Atlantic & Pacite Tea Co Opes Banda
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