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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1902

Page

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Roge rs Planned the Foul Crime Trial Details

In the Verne Rogers murder case in Cleveland, prosecutors reveal Rogers planned to marry Miss Mullen while still married, vowing divorce. Police testimony notes he intended to kill Margaret Hallen and expressed regret he had not killed her. Witness Josephine Williams describes Rogers coercing Hallen to accompany him on multiple occasions. Jeannette Hillen testifies about Hallen’s life and the couple’s planned marriage on Oct 19 at a Forest City restaurant, with Rogers claiming a divorce had been secured.

Verne Rogers Margaret Hallen Akron Cleveland Rogers Miss Mullen Miss Hallen Josephine Williams Margaret Hollen Barberton Inn Hawley House Portland Wickliffe Club Take View Park Miss Thallen Miss Williams Margaret May Hallen Joe Jeannette Hillen Margaree Jeannette Miss Halen Snyder Miss Hallon Forest City Ernest

Akron Barberton Water Rights Delegation Heads to Columbus

President A F Koons announces a City Council committee will travel to Columbus to press for hearings on canal water rights for Akron and Barberton. The list includes Charles Baird W B Doyle Frank Medeger S G Rogers and many others from Akron and Burberton.

A. F. Koons Columbus Akron Barberton House Koons Nxt Charles Baird W. B. Doyle Frank Medeger G. Rogers C. Shaw Andrew H. Noah BR. Werner M. O'Neil George Billow Benner BR Grant Sanford GO. W. Kempel W. B. Young R. M. Wanamaker Pardee Dodge Harter Jacob Koch Louis Seybold R. M. Pillmore Clairence Howland H. Sturgeon A. J. Rowley T. G. Baltoy Chu. Ammermin E. M. Ruel Burberton

Liberty In Sight For Miss Ellen M. Stone

The ransom for Miss Dilon M. Stone and Madame Tsilka has been paid in Constantinople. Delivery to American agents is expected hourly as the time limit for release has not yet expired.

Liberty Ellen M. Stone

Union Pushes for Municipal Ownership Plan Action

The Central Labor Union on Tuesday night adopted resolutions endorsing the municipal ownership act by Cuyahoga representatives in the General Assembly and the proposal giving the city control of the canal and lakes in this vicinity. The legislative committee was instructed to inform Representatives of the action.

Central Labor Union Cuyahoga General Assembly

Labor unions form temporary group over library project

Local union representatives met to back the library work and decide to press with union labor. Twenty five foot unions agreed to pursue the project with a temporary organization led by Alt Wood rit Wanchonen as temporary chairman and Mont Beckwith as secretary. A follow up meeting is set for Monday February 17.

Library Wnion Labor Lyceum Alt Woodrit Wanchonen Mont Beckwith

Funeral for Henry Worhead Held After Explosion Tragedy

The funeral for Henry Worhead, killed in an explosion at a day site, will be held Saturday at 10 AM from the residence of his sister Mrs Mannah Roberts, 204 Devon Street. The service follows the incident that claimed his life.

Henry Worhead Iis Mannah Roberts Tevin

Medina County Youth Ends Life by Self Inflicted Wound

Fred Loehr nineteen year old resident of Guilford Medina county died by his own hand in a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was at school Tuesday and left a letter declaring the deed premeditated and that he died happy.

Fred Loehr Guilford Medina County Mme

Roosevelt Returns to White House After Pneumonia Ordeal

President Roosevelt travels back to Washington from Groton after a grave pneumonia scare. He journeyed by train taking longer than expected but returns in a buoyant mood and delivers brief remarks in Worcester, Woonsocket, and Providence. Miss Alice Roosevelt plans to visit the sick boy later.

Washington Roosevelt White House Groton Mass New Enghand Worcester Woonsocket Providence Alice Roosevelt

Fragmentary Groton Notice Mentions Expat Arrival

A fragmentary OCR item mentions people in Groton and an arrival of Princes Mew with references to Washington. The readable text is unclear about dates or actions but implies travel or movement related to an expat.

Groton

Akron Jetty Financing Prompts Bond Proposal

City Solicitor Osborn Magate of Akron testified before the Municipal Affairs Committee in Columbus on a plan to issue 150 000 in four percent bonds to fund a jetty project. He argued the project would require just over 100 000 to complete and the committee agreed to recommend passage of the bill authorizing Akron to borrow the funds.

Columbus Beeb Osborn Magate Akron Uie

Tragic Burn Death Of Two Year Old Julia Magilone

Two year old Julia Magilone died from severe burns after an accident at home. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Magilone of Cuyahoga Valley Avenue, passed away after medical treatment following the incident at the hospital. A funeral service is planned for 2 pm Saturday at St Vincent's Church.

Julia Magilone Chil Fabinc Hell St Vincent's Church Doh Magttone Cuyahoga Kalle

No Vote No Job Rule Asserted by Catt at Suffrage Meet

At the National Women's Suffrage convention on February 14, Carrie Chapman Catt delivered an address on Industrial Problems. She argued against sick leave and job protections for government clerks and claimed restrictions on women stem from patronage and Civil War era policies.

Washington Catt Bewlek Colby Industeril Deoblemis Duitemstate Commerce

State Association Secretary to Address Sunday School Event

Mrs. A BD Crouse of Westville Ohio will speak at First Church of Christ Union Sunday at 4 PM. She is the primary secretary for the State Association and will address the Royal Prin Sunday School enchers.

State Association A. BD. Crouse Westville, O Royal Prin Sunday School Enchers’ Vnion

Youngstown Sets $20,000 Allocation for Memorial Trust

Youngstown plans to contribute about twenty thousand dollars to the McKinley National Memorial Trust. The amount is the annual contribution set by the city in proportion to its population, likely the largest among participating communities.

Youngstown Keb McKinley National Memtoriag Trust

Runaway Train Wreck Near Famous Horseshoe Curve

A runaway freight near Horseshoe Curve in Pennsylvania caused a severe wreck. Three men died and several were fatally or seriously injured as crews battled the wreckage and transported injured to a local hospital. Names and affiliations of the victims are listed in the circulated casualty notes.

Pennsylvania A. 3. Grove UB. Westner TW. Cootes MW. Hartionn W. Kinkaid J. W. Fluke Simeon Poederlek Senolid Gallitein Wien Ab Toon Liokpital Hartmin Kinkaid Veederick Altea

Women's suffrage and politics urged by Mrs Catt

Mrs. Catt argues that women should be eligible for government positions and have equal industrial opportunities. The West convention is set for New Orleans in February. James Mason, a follower of Assumption, remained in a trance-like state for 36 hours. doctors could not rouse him as pastor Bey W H Anderson used hypnotic suggestion.

Oliver Catt Ay Orleans Vana James Mason Dad Bey WH. Anderson Climacion Church

Duchess of Boston to join New York 400 ranks in 1911

Miss Marion Mason of Boston will wed Richard T. Wilson Jr. on March 11 in New York. The Duchess of Boston is famed for beauty and drama, with a famed Boston family fortune and connections to New England society.

New York Boston Wy York New York Society Marion Mason Richard T. Wilson, Jr John Mason Connecticut Mason Ella Ta Mason Mikes Mason A. Lowell Maxon Clarendonst Back Bay Miss Mason Gainsborough Duchess of Devonshire Mixé Mason Art Students’ Association Robert Winthrop Beacon Mill New England Newport Morse Dickie’ Wilson

Bankers consider sale of Canton Akron lines to Decker and Anthony

In Cleveland last evening the Bankers' committee voted to authorize selling the Canton Akron and Canton–Mansfield lines, with Curker and Anthony to assume all bonded indebtedness. The total deal value ranges around 1 to 1.5 million dollars, and the Elkine Wiener syndicate’s proposal to save the Big Consolidated lines was rejected. The committee may hear a new proposal from the syndicate.

Cleveland Lycrett Moore Synesto Manton-Akron Snd Canton-Maae Decker Anthony Geston Duanciens Curker Elkine Wiener Syndicate Consolidated

Caper Of Auto Patrol Injures Policeman Mahony

A mobile patrol wagon exploded around 12:20 AM injuring Policeman John Mahony. The blast burned his face and eye while he rode in the wagon. it is feared he may lose sight in the injured eye. The vehicle has been repaired and returned to service.

John Mahony Mahony

Pullman Palace Car completes for Prince Henry tour

Wilmington shop workers finish the idler car for Prince Henry and his suite. The mixed observation and state room car features bronze and mahogany interiors with electric lighting and plush brown tapestry furnishings.

Wilmington Del Wileminygton Pullman Palace Gar Prince Henry Wit Iis Malvara

Also Mentioned on This Page

Constantinople Miss Dilon M. Stone Madame Tsilka Henry Forhead Ted Legislative Committee Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt Horseshoe Curve Dickie” Wilson BNOW Canton-Akron Line Bankers’ Committee of Auto Patrol Prince Henry
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