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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1902

Page

4

Real Democracy in Cuyahoga County Debates Split

A lengthy Cleveland column weighs whether either faction claiming the label Real Democracy has any rightful claim. It argues the real test is leadership and a consistent commitment to public rights, criticizing factions aligned with Andrew Jackson era principles and urging a true Democratic standard in the county government.

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Unclear OCR fragment hints at public affairs and gas outage

Fragmented text mentions a Comal meet, a Barker, and a public issue with gas supply. It references legal questions about sidewalk liability, a Supreme Court decision on citizen responsibility, and a gas outage alarm causing people to check windows and stoves. The passage mixes local names, dates, and scattered commentary.

The Powers and the Kipling Era in Wartime Echoes

Fragmentary verse notes critique British imperialism and Kipling amid wartime tension. It laments brutality in Africa and calls out leadership, questioning motives and the costs of empire. Strong references to Kipling, Boer War era, and imperial imagery appear throughout.

Editorial critique and historical note from the Springfold Republican

A long critique discusses a political column in the Springfold Republican, praising its defender of public welfare while condemning intolerance. It mentions the writer Lemuel Towler, his association with the paper, and the spirit shared with Dr Holland in shaping the Republican.

Cavniel Connie Uiterry Lemuel Towler Lin Holland Elt Ieesaor Cupeer

Great Plan Of The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Expansion

A Chicago dispatch reports the Baltimore and Ohio plans a four track system from Chicago to the seaboard, with Akron on the route. The move would shorten Chicago to Washington and New York distances, linking the middle west with the eastern seaboard while transforming westward commerce. The project signals a vast reconstruction, with huge existing expenditures and total costs rising toward 115 million within two years.

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Central university plan eyed to unify U S commercial education

Milwaukee December 21 A plan proposed by college managers would centralize higher commercial education under one university. The scheme would link top business schools with a central university to set standards and place graduates in big firms, aided by Rockefeller and Carnegie supporters. Lower grade schools might join by aligning courses and sharing costs.

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Community charity event at Livitatehilchool entertains children

The Union Charity Association sponsored a Saturday entertainment for children at the Mary Day Nitwers. Mrs. Wheeler and Miss Ghurr led a song and recitation program with Mrs. Lackey at the piano. Park Alexander and Col Geo Perkins spoke. A school photo followed the show. Penny Savings reports $1,000 deposited by needy families over the year, improving conditions. Groceries and gloves were distributed. Evening openings listed through December 27 at 1508 Bourd Malin St. Get off at can barn.

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Extravaganza at Colonial theater展示 Akron cast plans

The Colonial theatre sets a two night extravaganza Tuesday and Wednesday with a vast variety act featuring 860 performers from Akron. The program includes Pan American scene drills by Japanese maidens and British cavalry, with Company B under Captain Walling contributing. Miss Mary Luettio Atwoor plays Motie, and the production aims to rival Harrisburg attendance. Technicians prepare stage transformations to Silver Lake Park and Pan-American streets, while lighting and electrical effects promise dramatic displays.

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Charity Concert at Grand Opera House Impresses Crowd

The fourth in a charity series by the Great Western Band with Apollo Quartette from Cuyahoga Falls drew a fair crowd at the Grand Opera House. The band and quartet delivered enthusiastic performances with solos and choruses. Proceeds benefit Eneledoe Kendall for a real fund.

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Good Program At Portage Baptist Chapel

A well attended evening program at Portage Baptist Chapel featured a decorative setting with a Christie tor as part of the décor. Sunday school workers led by Mr and Mrs H M Brown presented a literary program with pupils and several named performers including Bessie Garrant Ivy Cordray Clyde Daysinger Lillian Huwong denule Kyeesell Bernice Brown Geo Gare Lecoy Tomphkinson Kay Candray Edith Huson Stella Tower and Nina Dattey.

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Christmas Exercises at Most Congregational Church

The Sunday school will hold Christmas exercises Tuesday with 2 30 PM for primary children featuring songs and recitations and gifts for kids. At 6 30 PM the Sunday school will present a general program of songs recitations and a cantata Santa Claus Prose (sic) followed by gifts. Parents and friends are invited to attend both sessions.

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Coke Used In Street Car Stores In Akron

In Akron demand for coal remains tight as anthracite runs short. Coke is substituted on streetcars due to exhausted supply at car barns. Some cars used coke Friday and more widely Monday. The UT Co notes coal delivery issues not solely hard coal scarcity. demand and railroad bottlenecks strain shipments. A South Akron dealer reported coal stranded in Youngstown and 300 loaded cars blocked to western points due to railroad movement limits.

Akron U T. Co Tt South Akron Youngstown

Widow Gets All Under Reed Will

In New York on December 20, by the will of late Thomas Brackett Reed, his widow Susan J. Reed inherits the entire estate. Jordan J. Rolling filed the will noting it designates Mrs. Reed sole executrix with all bequests and devises to her, others lapsing due to deaths in the family. Witnesses were George M. Selders A G Bradstreet and Charles S Drowmamond. Reed had accumulated about 200000 largely from Wall Street prior to his death.

New York Thomas Brackett Reed Congress Jordan J. Rolling Law Frm Rollins & Mullins Susan J George M. Selders A. G. Bradstreet Charles 8. Drowmamond

Elopement Ties Knot in Fulton County City

Thomas W. Stevenson aged 70 and Miss Te Wyckel aged 32, both of London Mills, wed after a prior failed attempt. Stevenson obtained a marriage license in Fulton County last week but faced bride’s brothers objections. They eluded pursuit on Christmas day and were joined in this city, with County Clerk Adams escorting them to the courthouse to finalize the license.

Gatwabirg Abe Une County Thomas W. Stevenson Te Wyckel London Mills Cheietnus Wight Stevenson Fulton Adams

Filipinos and new Filipino church manifesto in Washington

Washington receives a manifesto from 2-Agupay leader of the National Filipino church declaring friendship with America and its institutions. It urges sending West children to American schools and obeying Philippine Commission laws, while advocating Filipino clergy for a Filipino nationwide church free from Rome.

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