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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1901

Page

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Postmaster Ebright in Restaurant Fights With Colonel Hughes

In a Souh Mainst case at a restaurant Tuesday noon Postmaster L B Ebright knocked down Col. Hughes a colored barber from East Market after Hughes insulted him and demanded money. Hughes claimed personal tragedy and GOP ties while Ebright stood by his refusal and defense.

Ebright Bob” Hughes East Market Hughes Nmble Col. Hughes Bedford Springs Dee Doc Ebright

Not Serious Health Update For Gen Dick

Mrs Charles Dick told the Democrat on Tuesday that General Dick is much improved in health. Reports of a critical condition are unfounded. He has had a grip sight attack and thus far shows better signs. The statement aims to reassure readers about his recovery.

Charles Dick Gen. Dick

Postum Food Coffee Aids Health Says Local Lady

A testimonial story touts Postum as a nourishing beverage that helped a woman recover from nervous exhaustion and heart trouble after quitting coffee. The account claims improved health for the woman and her husband, urging others to consider Postum Cereal Co. Ltd of Battle Creek, Michigan.

Jed Sinen Powtim Postum Cereal Co. Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Akron Attorney William E. Snyder Seeks City Solicitor Nomination

Akron's William E. Snyder announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for City Solicitor. A prominent young attorney, he was born in Siro mit county and has practiced in Akron for three years.

William E. Snyder Mr. Snyder Akron Siromit County

Prohibition Group Seeks Akron Convention Support Denied

Coonellinia T. Tywheht Pav, finance chairman, said the body cannot contribute funds to any political party. He rejected a request to give a sum to Keone the Prohibition state convention for Akron. He argued that while a city bull would be donated, outright funds could set an embarrassing precedent.

Coonellinia T. Tywheht Pav Prohibitioni Keone Prohibition Akron

Mr Paul denies candidacy for cornellian post

In a letter to the Democrat editor D Paul states he is not a candidate for any Cornellian office and thanks friends for their support while noting he will remain interested in city affairs but not at this time.

the Democrat Comneilian Tiny Alncery Portion

Clash at Leavenworth Leaves One Dead in Saloon Siege

Forty armed farmers conducted a Crusade to close the Lockner Bros saloon at Millwood. A pitched battle erupted after the crusa ders attacked. Rosa Huldson was killed. her son wounded. Lockner brothers and others suffered injuries. County officers and the sheriff head to the scene with several suspects in custody.

Leavenworth Ros Nation Lockner Bros Millwood Erneaders Winchesters Rosa Huldson Heard Locknor Min Hamed Webb Everlatty George Turner Joby Henry Wilson Currier

President of Anti-Saloon League Eyes Lawsuit Over Saloons

In Columbus Ohio in February the Anti-Saloon League leader P A Baker said the league may sue saloons alleging Bible nulamnees. He noted courts likely will not sustain such action now but hopes public opinion will shift soon.

Columbus, O The Ant-Saloon League P. A. Baker

Boer movements and rail incidents reported in war office dispatch

Lord Kitchener reports to the war office that De Wet is moving north and west of Hope Town and may double back. Troops prepare to meet him. A train was derailed between Vereeniging and Johannesburg with Boers driven away in the prior day.

London Lord Kutchner War Office DeWet Hope Town Vereening Johannesburg CaliOs

Profits Of N C T Company Hit Good Dividends

The past year showed progress and success with better records promised for the coming year. The company intends to expand by building railway lines to Canton and Ravenna, signaling planned growth and increased operations.

E W Moore Elected President No Other Officer Changes

At the annual meeting of stockholders of the N O T Co held Monday in Hamilton block the capital stock was increased to 6500 000 and plans outlined for Rapid Transit lines from Kent to Ravenna and Akron to Canton. A banquet at Barberton Inn preceded the meeting. J J Sallis van chaired. J R Nutt secretar y. E. W. Moore succeeded Bily Everett as president. Directors include H A Everett F W Moore and others. Gross earnings reached 425,880 with expenses of 201,078.54.

NO. T. Co Hamilton Block Kent Ravenna Akron Canton Turkeyfoot Barberton Inn H. A Everett EW. Moore B. Mahler Barton G. W. Avery M. J. Mandelbaum J. J. Wolf B. Bonn W. A Lamprecht Sullivan G. W. Kinney Lyman Treadway Frank George Billman B. McGraw M. M Hobart A. C. Hord Passons Mra Louise Mitchell Cleveland Se5 Sion E. W. Moore Bily Everett Everett Mr. Moore Will Christy Jo J. R. Nutt L. E Beilstein Johns F. Moore H. A. Everett F. W. Moore L. E B. Beilstein C. W. Wason J. B Nutt Wilt Christy

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Biff Postmaster Col. “Bob” Hughes Dr. Ebright Agin Ebpight Lgg Ugher W. E. Snyder MR Paul D. Paul India Bute Terick Pub the Chevaliers Crusaders Kansas J.P. Hale Anti-Saloon League Ulster Pantaloons J. Koch Kitchener North First Ward Church Main Streets Second Ward Third Ward North Main Street Fourth Ward Beech and Howard Streets Fifth Ward Crosby and Maple Streets Sixth Ward Locust and Cedar Streets Seventh Ward Bartges and Eighth Ward Sumner and Voris Streets
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