Florodora Wreck Impacts Akron Theater Plans
The Florodora company, set to open the Colonial theatre in Akron, was not hindered by a Thursday railroad wreck. A separate incident near Eastville Ala damaged members, with W. C. Carleton severely injured and paralyzed, while others sustained injuries. the group continues toward Lancaster, Pa for upcoming engagements.
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Floredora
Colonial Theatre
Akron
Jancaster
Wilitington, del
Floredora’ Theatrical Company
Nor- Tolle, Vich
Wilitington
Del
New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk
Eastville
Ala
W. C. Carleton
Herr
Charles H. Powers
Tony Rooney
Akron Storm Rips Wires and Damage Across City
A violent gale, up to eighty miles per hour, struck Akron and Cleveland area Febru ary 28, damaging telephone and telegraph lines, downing trees and windows. Wires and poles were prostrated citywide with churches and businesses losing roofs and signs. No injuries reported. repairs expected to take days.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Miles Park
Colt Avenue
Justice (Spell Correspondence) Docket Vacancy in Village Office
The village faces a vacant justice of the peace docket and no current member. Since Squire Roxemond’s term ended a year ago, Mayor Rugsell has tried to fill the unexpired term though supporters cite long vacancies. If a candle bite can be secured, an effort will be made to fill the office at the spring election.
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Cuyahoga Walls
John R. Roxemond
CN. Rugsell l
Prominent Holmes County Man William Celawell Dies
William Celawell a leading figure in Hales county planning died at his home in AUMeraburg February. He helped organize major local projects and was a prominent public servant in the Holmes County area.
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Holmes County
William Celawell
Wd Lirgest Tantogynois
Hales County
Aumeraburg
Fob, Su
Elks pledge case opens with sensational testimony
In Zanesville Ohio the Common Pleas Court hears testimony on alleged violations of a pledg by an Elk member. Witnesses describe secret meetings and claims of improper influence tied to editor Starkey, with details about the Hoberts girl case and Curtis Home encounters. The trial includes remarks by Attorney Wit and officials Maxwell Grit and Marshall as the court proceeds. The County Clinical Society plans a meeting at East Market Street.
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Common Pleas Court Room
Avis
Duile
Starkey
Wks
Brother Elk
Minnelf
Olly
Maxwell
Grit
Marshall
Mfr
Stirkey
Hoberts
Curtis
Sturkey
Mtr
President likely to decline Charleston sword presentation invitation
Warrington February 28 The White House may not respond to Gov Tilman of South Carolina who urged the President to withdraw his acceptance to present a sword to Major Micah Jenkins at Charleston. The incident is not expected to affect Roosevelt's attendance at the Charleston exposition.
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Warrington
White House
Anc
Tilman
South Carolina
Micah Jenkins
Charleston
Roosevelt
Girls Home Proposal in Willoughby Receives Filing
Representative Kimball of Lake county introduces a bill to permit forming a corporation to build a girls home at Willoughby. The project aligns with the will of the late W C Andrews of New York who left one million dollars for the purpose. The measure is expected to pass.
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Columbus
Kimball
Lake County
Willoughby
W. C. Andrews
New York
Akron boasts paved streets and expanding infrastructure
The article notes Akron has 25 miles of paved streets this year and plans several more, totaling 150 miles of streets and 50 miles of sewers. It states the city covers 11.05 square miles with a sewer main discharging into the Little Cuyahoga River and cites Engineer Payne on hills causing storm damage and repair needs.
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Youngstown
Akron
Corporation of Akron
Cuyahoga
Howard St
Payne
Lim
Hanany
National Realty Company Incorporation Records Dover Delaware
Akron firm new in Dover Delaware as The National Realty Company with capital of 10 dollars. Officers listed include President Me OW Hide as general manager and treasurer, and Secretary Mv HL He Uyd.
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National Realty Company
Akron
Dover
Del
OW. Hide
B.D. Contesator
Hey
Coroner's Jury Rules Cause of Nellie Leet Death Murder
The coroner's jury in God Rapids Michigan finds Nellie Leet’s death a murder following the discovery of a charred body last Saturday. The panel urges warrants for the arrest of Win jee and Mary Move, keeping them in police custody. Weather notes: Tonight likely clear with a low around 26.
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God Rapids
Mich
Nellie Leet
Win
Jee
Mary
Te Eistody
Ohio Senate Acts Pass Several Bills and Resolutions
The Ohio Senate moved on multiple measures including taxation rules for banks, state bond interest allocations, and salaries for the State Board of Agriculture. Bills affecting public roads, penitentiary siting and holler factory proximity were debated, with several measures approved and a joint session set for March 17 to discuss canal abandonment.
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Columbus, O
Foster
Wi Cartier
State Board of Agriculture
Senate
House
Board of Control
Ithe Agricultural Experiment Station
Kod
Murdoch
Lifted Brain Operation Report At Johns Hopkins
Baltimore special to the World describes a remarkable brain operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in New York. The Rev William A Stark pastor of the Broad German Methodist Episcopal Church reportedly had roots of nerves removed from the brain to relieve excessive joyrilla. The patient is said to have stood the operation well and recovery is anticipated.
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New York
Baltimore
Wm. A. Stark
Broad
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Joh Hopkins Hospital
Madison Ave Crash Kills Several Near Gordon Ave Crossing
A westbound car collided with a nickel plated vehicle on Madison Avenue near Gordon Avenue. Several passengers were injured and the end gate opened after the crash. One vehicle rolled into the street as bystanders watched.
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Cleveland
Madison H.e
Gordon Ave
Everal
Bration
Beal Bill Backed by Anti Saloon League in Columbus
The Anti-Saloon League endorses the Beal Bill in Columbus amid debate over a proposed rise in petition voter thresholds for special elections from 20 to 40 percent. The concession is said to be given willingly.
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Anti-Saloon League
Colunbus
Langue
Local Citizen Denies Baby Claim In Sensation
Massillon on February 28 reports Robert Hamnam denying a woman’s claim that he kissed her and called her baby. He labels the accusation a made up lie and says few knew the truth while many try to learn it. His friend Thurmond is cited as 60 years old and a member of Grave church.
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Janees Gordon
Mies Hila Heney
Mail Dayise Selina Mantel
Ida Doerde
Libbie Munn
Tine Young
Annie Yous
Associated Press
The
Democrat
Wilmington
Del
W. Carleton
Mloredora
Piladelphia
W.T. Carleton
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Carleton
Lancaster
Massillon
Robert Haminam
Pew
Mr. Hammond
My. Thurmond
Fortune Favors Art Simms in Eight Round Victory
Art Simms defeated Jack Caving in eight rounds at Hot Springs Arkansas before the Southern Athletic club. A telegram reported Simms knocked Caving out after eight rounds of fast fighting before a large Akron audience at the Arena. Despite being overweight by about ten pounds the Akron boxer declined offers for immediate foes and may seek more bouts, possibly including Martha Duffy.
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Art Simms
Jack Caving
Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Athletic Club
Ron
Art
Akron
Henry Young
Carrig Mut
Cienge
Ventel
Marthi Duffy
Boers Repulsed at Bothasburg After Fierce Outpost Assault
London reports the February 28 attack near Bothasburg Transvaal. Boer leaders Ross Hands and Majale Botha led the rush but failed to breach the wire. British defense held with heavy fire. 15 dead, 6 wounded, 170 dead or wounded, and six thousand cattle lost.
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London
Bothasborg
Transvaal
Genovi
Bitehoner
Ross Hands
Majale Botha
Troy
Team Ran Away from Praikin Bro Property
A townsman’s possession owned by Praikin Bro ran away on Boutle Maliet. Hagane ordered Tato A Wwagol to belong to the Baker dronery Co. A pirate tied the pod at the wagon badly. The orden woke cunghe wad ba Tuten damage done.
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Praikin Bro
Boutle Maliet
Anon
Hagane
Tato
Baker Dronery Co
Orden
Cunghe
Dr Kent Accuses Jail Lawyer Role In Forgery Case
A local indictment accuses Dr Kent of forgery while rumors paint him as a sharp former inmate handler. His wife Grace Ray Kent seeks a divorce as Kent remains jailed with no bail. The sheriff’s Columbus trip aimed to place Milton Bentley and Chas Fox in prison for crimes years past.
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Joseph E. Kent
Syramit
Dr. Kent
Kent
Indichwent
Grace Ray Kent
Gravetty
Chis. Doerler
Poerler
Grace
Inetica
Gerace Hang
South Mainst
Uae
Welly
the Penitentsty
Milo
Mostar
Columbus
Milton Bentley
Chas, Fox
Pauline Rossman
Baker-McMillen
Henley
Opening Colonial sale draws long rain line in Akron
Crowds stood in rain before nine o clock Monday morning for Colonial Theatre seat sales for Microdorm Monday and Tuesday shows. By dawn over 200 waited under awnings as tickets sold out quickly and more lines formed for Eight Hells Wednesday. Manager Pierce enforces strict no-hold policy and warns seats held for no one.
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Tv Colonial
Holter
Mons
Pierce
Akron
Akron Officials Court Protest Over City Commission Reform
In a heated discussion Akron figures defend and critique a proposed amendment to the City Commissioner Law. They warn independence changes could backfire and pledge continued campaigns, while others push debt relief and street upkeep tied to a bond measure.
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Paige
Akron
Omy
Funeral of Kehind Banter in Fairewn Ohio
The funeral for Kehind Banter, son of Mr and Mrs Hiri Banter, was held Monday afternoon at Pairlawp. Six flagbearers served as pallbearers. A poem by his teacher Mr Hoty was read. Holwadh Bauer died Saturday night at Loyal Oak Hospital after an appendicitis operation.
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Fairewn
Kehind
Syearoid
Moe Hiri
Pairlawp
Unclear Maritime Notices Highlight Late Specials
A fragmented Washington late specials item mentions shipping movements including the steamship Georgian from New York to Liverpool pausing at Holyhead and a vessel reported abandoned. Names and places appear partially readable, with references to ships and routes in a disrupted text.
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London
Britleh Stoamer
New York
Liverpool
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