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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

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Nash Takes the Helm in Ohio Inauguration

Special Correspondence from Columbus reports the inauguration of Governor George K. Nash, the first in state history for a second time, with 20 000 spectators. The ceremony featured a dawn oath, a decorated rotunda, a brief address by Chief Justice Williams, and a grand parade ending with Lt. Governor Nippert’s formal swearing in.

Columbus Marshall J. Williams Ohio Supreme Court Glee Club Senate Cart KF. Nippert Parude Gem H. A. Axline Axline Ohio Cavalry Nash Chaphain Slagel Russell Patterson Nippert

Governors Escort to Capitol Amid Massed Pageantry and Oath

Crowds filled Jefferson Avenue as a decorated Governor led by the IMM corps and civic troops moved to the State capitol. The Fourth Regiment band played America while dignitaries led prayers and administered the oath, with state officials and military units in attendance for a formal reception at the State House.

G. A IMM Civalry Legislatu Jefferson Ave Regimnent America Sec Polley Bassell Columbus Afticltl Hand Ohio National Guard John C. Sparks W. C. Thompson The State University Blah Cinelinati Mtullsplitters Lincoln Club Voledo Dayton James Kilburnie Govexon Company Akron Herman Werner State House Supreme Court Faculty of Colleges K. J. Murdoch

Band member sues for damages over injured in machine

Calvin Cerri seeks 10 0000 dollars in Akron court from Chas H Tsbell and Dan Metanry alleging his band member was injured after being struck by an excavating machine during sewer contract work. Foreman Tanes Metinwan named in relation to the subcontracted sewer operation.

Calvin ‘Cerri Hay Messrs Chas. H. Tsbell Dan Metanry Akron Perel Aun Tanes Metinwan Sowse Vometietion Drei

Ambassador Choate Calls on the President in Washington

Choate called on the President in Washington today. He said his White House visit was only to pay respects and that Mo will fill for Tagland on Wednesday.

Washington Anmbassador Choate Tagland White House

Will Take Charge Wednesday in Washington

Henry Payne, newly appointed official for General Affairs, will take the oath Wednesday. The ceremony marks Payne's assumption of charge of the department as officials outline duties and expectations for the new administration.

Will Washington, Jan Henry ©. Payne

Marconi to Transmit Atlantic Messages by Wireless Telegraphy

News confirms Signor Marconi plans commercial wireless telegraphy across the Atlantic. He describes Newfoundland to Cornwall experiments and anticipates two stations in Europe and two in North America. At a banquet in New York he is to discuss achievements with speakers including General Nelson A. Miles and others.

Marconi Atlantic New York Signor Marconi Canada Thetiuiin Willill Europe Marcent New Foundland Cornwall England Murcout Ae Tout Nelste A. Mitek Ainilval Bradford Puli Columbia University Moure Carlo Kersht

Stockholders protest appointment at People's Bank

In Painesville Ohio January 18 the stockholders oppose County Clerk Crofoot being named receiver. A petition signed by a majority protests Judge W S Metcalf action, preferring the original agreement with Harley Barnes as assignee. Crofoot was a large depositor.

Painesville People’s Bank Crofoot Metcalf Harley Barnes

Barley Grain Elevator Burns in Chicago Fire

A fire at the American Malting Co. plant on Find Street destroyed the barley storage and elevator structure, valued at about 275000 dollars. The front elevator, 150 feet high and 600 by 200 feet, held around 200000 bushels of barley and was nearly total loss. The blaze began early today in the elevator and consumed the entire complex.

Chicago American Malting Co Find St

Two Overcoats Reported Stolen in City

Sudden cool weather linked to the disappearance of two coats. A gray coat and soft hat belonging to Win Worialls vanished from the Chirondon hotel office around noon Sunday, while a coat owned by O Welmer at an East Market Street boarding house was also taken. Value listed at $15. Police notified.

Stinlay Win Worialls Chirondon Aboue Cout Welmer East Market Loth

Snow Delays Hit Business And Transit In Winont

Snow made inroads in Winont as Saturday streets were deserted and merchants reported below normal sales. Streetcar lines suffered minor delays while plows operated from Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. Roads were mostly clear, with few serious incidents. Rail crews kept switches free, and sleighs remained common Sunday and Monday as continued cold weather persisted.

Winont Yratte Stount

Temporary printer repairs delay in Democrat press

Our readers are advised that a temporary breakdown of the Democrat's machine caused delays in todays issue. Linoleum tiles worn were replaced this afternoon and repairs completed so there should be no deficiency in tomorrow's paper.

Democrat Moxloww

Carnegie Offers City 8150,000 For Public Wheary Building

Andrew Carnegie proposes an 8150,000 gift for a public library building with a city pledge to provide a favorable site and spend at least $1,000 on maintenance. President Jones Thomas says council will unanimously accept. Carnegie hints at future gifts when city grows.

Columbus Dan Andrew Carnegie Ita City Jones J. Thomas Council

Ghost Drill at Bt. Bernard’s School Hall

Sunday evening entertainment at Bt Bernard’s school hall drew a large crowd. Organized by Mrs M A Germann with help from Miss Airy G Waldvogel and Mr F J Wanderer, the program featured a Mother Goose frolic music and a ghost drill by church girls. In Cleveland Ohio officials report a self destruction incident at 22 Franklin alley early Sunday. Emmy Speck Hungarian employed by Theodor Ritts sewing machine cabinet maker saturated his clothing with kerosene and died at St Johns Hospital after setting himself ablaze.

Bt. Bernard’s M.A. Germann Misa Airy G. Waldvogel F. J. Wanderer Cleveland Oy Dan Pranklin Alley Emmy Speck Theodor Ritts St. John's Hospital

Pioneer Will Speak at Salvation Army Rally Tonight

Major Barnett, a Salva tio army pioneer in South America, and Adjutant Tord of Cleveland will address the Salvation Army fall meeting tonight.

Major Barnett Salvatio Army South America Adjutant Tord Cleveland Salvation Army

Schwab Wins Great Stakes at Monte Carlo

Report from Monte Carlo notes Charles Schwab amid crowds at the casino as he wins large sums in a single day. The American gambler's fortune grows. patrons and tourists, including notable musicians, fill the scene with bets and attention.

Schwab Monte Carlo

Charles Schwab and the syndicate’s high stakes gambit

An early 20th century clash centers on Charles M Schwab and a London syndicate aiming to break the bank. Rosslyn, aged 18, navigates perilous days on a financial tightrope as funds surge and the press tracks daily gains and losses amid mounting conservation concerns.

Rosdyn Monte Caplo Rosslyn

Taxation Bills Open Session Before Legislature

The article notes the legislature opening with debates on taxation and proposed bills. Tom Johnson measures are expected to be introduced early, with potential two cent fare and vitriol crime bills on the agenda. Disputes over tax policy hinge on audits enforcement and equalization, while liquor interests anticipate a clash and may push a residence district bill.

Colunt Whale House of Representatives Senate Tom Johnson Cleveland Neses Sore Bonarda Tiin Narh'a Notons Dentere GEO T. Blake

Cleveland Lin. 1. Bonded plan to save Federal Telephone assets

Creditors of the Federal Telephone company, led by the Brepéi Moore Syndicate, discussed a plan to transfer stock and create collateral security for new bonds to pay debts and keep the system operating. Banks showed interest, with bids from the Bell Telephone company and John J. McLain, aiming to preserve Detroit and Dayton plants.

Cleveland. Lin Heder ‘Telephone Company Brepéi Moore Syndicate Ligne Yexterfay Pedera Telephone Company Anishonnoon Plevnd Dethoit Daytelh Countties Hax Bell “‘Telephone Company John J. Mc[Lain

Band Concerts Planned At Grand Opera House

Manager T K Albaugh of the Grand Opera House did not meet band leaders Sunday as arranged. He said every detail was proceeding well and the plan would be a success. The first concert is scheduled for Sunday night though the opening band is not yet chosen.

Opera House Albaugh Gaid Yo Amy Uint

Griner Quenches Inferno At Delicatessen Fire

Mr ZL Griner of Greiner and Bruxel saved the Delicatessen restaurant Saturday when an umbrella fell onto a gas stove, igniting a blaze. Griner acted quickly tossing the umbrella from a back window, preventing disaster as diners wondered whose umbrella it was.

ZL. Griner Greiner & Bruxel

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