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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1902

Page

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Foraker Re-Elected to the United States Senate Today

In Columbus Ohio the Legislature conducted the official vote to renominate United States Senator Joseph Benson Foraker. The tally showed Foraker leading in the Senate with 21 votes to Baker 11, while the House weighed similar figures as the joint session prepared to certify the results. The day featured inauguration ceremonies and legislative debates on measures including a deterrent bill for attacks on national or state officials and memorial construction for soldiers and pioneers. Akron officials attended and sought permits related to a canal sewer project, while Adams Treiner returned to the state payroll as minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to the South Gallery.

Columbus Ay. H Senate House United States Joseph Benson Koraker Harding Milton County Chis. W. Biker Cincinnati Democratie Roger Soneca County Wilts Harding County Vorker Wittie Brimmlinch Darke County Biker Abiue Louie—Motaker Baker Ohio Chamberlain Lorain County Akron Osborn Msgate John Merarmond Kelly Buthey Adam Treiner Adams South Gallery House of Representatives Admin Chnees Adam Murdoch

Testimonial Banquet Honors Leaving Akron Leader Corson

A testimonial banquet was hosted by the Prudential committee for Mr HL Corson, who is leaving Akron for a indefinite stay in Europe. The event, in the private dining rooms of the Buchtel, featured a decoratively arranged table and a program where D A James presided, and speakers praised Corson for his church and civic work.

Corson Buchtel Akron Po My Europe Las Nde Cain W. Mantle Te 1 Clevélud W. F. Picton Baptist Church A.B. Cowis Firat Baptist Church Everest

Fugitive Seeks Pardon After 34 Years in Kentucky

John D. Mensch, alias John P. Smith, a Louisville man, seeks a governor pardon to return home after 34 years as a fugitive from a murder conviction. He was tried in 1870, sentenced to death, broke jail in 1870 before sentencing, and was recaptured with others except him. His wife and unborn child were left in Louisville.

Louisville Jun John D. Mensch Atlas John P. Smith Kentucky Smith Louisvile Heit

Officials prepare vote tally for police pension fund

The Mayor, City Clerk, Bollestor, and Chief of Police tally the vote on the Police Pension fund. Official action will determine the outcome, with the Board of Elections awaiting gathering to conclude the matter. The event affects the former trustee’s election and is treated as highly protected until formal steps are taken.

Police Pension Fund Chi Board of Elections Doe

Corn King George Phillips Feeds Corn Market Panic

ChicagoJuly 1 A board of trade notice to close all open deals with George H Phillips, once titled Corn King, sparked a rush to margins and fierce selling. Phillips admitted about 60,000 dollars at stake while claiming margins were sufficient. rye and corn fell as bears and bulls surged, and the market plunged across grains.

Chicago Board of Trade Geo. H. Phillips Phillipa Phillips Stone Jacob Dinger Mtr. Phillips Huatelas Mr. Dinger Hin

Sirat Evangelical Truth Iran church Incorporation Reform

New church incorporation papers filed in Columbus Ohio at the Secretary of State's office. The Sirat Evangelical Truth Iran church of Barberton lists C. Dabel George P. Grafton Samuel Stauffer W. G. Wolter and J. F. Tos as incorporators.

Columbus, O Sirat Evangelical Truth Iran Barberton Orire C. Dabel George P. Grafton Samuel Stauffer W. G. Wolter J. F. Tos

Mill Taken Over as New Cereal Company Plans Expansion

The Plourer Cereal Company, promoted by Arbogast, plans to acquire the Creston mill and instead option the Chim Fulton mill from Heinrich Milley & Sons to produce pearl barley flour. The venture aims to enlarge the Fulton mill and expand trade, with western mills to follow. Local millers report strong profits and note consolidation toward rivaling Quaker Oats and Great Western Cereal.

Willington Delaware Thesday Plourer Cereal Company Vaprint Stork Arboxust Chim Fulton Heinrich Milley & Sons Messrs Max Hugo Behumacher Ferdinand Schumacher Quaker Oats Co Great Western Cereal Co

Won't Fight Akron's Battles in Barberton Meeting

Barberton correspondents report Akron backers of better Breck car and interurban service. Commissioner McCarthy moved steps to improve No. 1 Co. service but failed to gain a second or action.

Barberton Jan Breck Akron Barber Coumel Comnelouin McCarthy No. 1 McCarthy

Re elected officers and directors of two savings firms

Permanent Savings and Loan Co and The Termavent Savings and Loan Co reported a prosperous condition at a Monday evening meeting. Directors listed include Joseph A. Baldwin Horevey Baldwin A Barmer Charles Cy Bales Cornelia A Brouse Harvey M Hollinger 11 Holton J C McMillon Sumner Not ite Nutt A Tevple Geo Wo Minnier Be o W Stuart KH Walker Ho B Berger. Officers Joseph A Halfdgein president Be Walker first vice president Geo Wo Phin second vice president OC A Tronse secretary Tarvey M Hollinger treasurer.

Termavent Savings & Loan Co Ares Josephs A. Baldwin Horevey Baldwin To A. Barmer Charles Cy Bales Cornelia A. Brouse Harvey M. Hollinger Holton J. C. McMillon Sumner Not. Ite Nutt A. Tevple Geo Wo Minnier O W. Stuart KH. Walker Ho B. Berger Dineph A. Haldgein Walker Geo Wo Phin Vce A. Tronse Tarvey M. Hollinger

Shamrock III ordered to challenge for the American Cup

Sir Thomas Lipton and advisers confirmed the Shamrock III project with an order to Fife to design and build the new yacht. Geo J Watson will aid with Shamrock II data and models, giving Fife an edge. Construction starts immediately. Shamrock II to be ready by spring 1903 with design work beginning soon.

London Dan Win Fite Volrlomethetiste Thomas Lipton Thomas Dife Fife Geo. J. Watson Wife Lin

Revolution In Paraguay Begins With Senator’s Death

A political crisis in Paraguay erupts after the assassination of a senator triggering a revolt in Asuncion. President Aveval resigns as Congress accepts his recall while key ministers and generals contend for power amid violent clashes in the chamber and capital.

Paraguay Gomers Republic of Para Aveval Congress Callixon Chamber of Deputies Pacando Taefau Buglenic Council Caballera Miguel Corba Jan Depuny Cermindo Carrerna Biro Hedtor

Carnegie Satisfied with Library Gift Plan

Mr Carnegie approves the Akron plan for a new public library building with a $70,000 gift. The Library Board reports documents satisfactory and awaits instructions from treasurer Mr Pranks in Hoboken. Plans include a Providence style building near $120,000 to $150,000 cost, within Carnegie’s grant limits.

Akronte Contell Fora Board Mr. Pranks Mr. Carnegie Carnegie Providence Simon Carnegles Offor

Too Big a Man for Uncle Sam Enlists in Coast Artillery

Barberton resident Clas L. Deltel, tall and strong, left the recruiting office declaring his aim to join the coast artillery and fight with the Boers in South Africa. He stands six feet five inches and weighs 185 pounds, described as a perfect recruit in physique. The adjutant reported the telegrams denying his enlistment and details of two other applicants, both for coast artillery, processed today.

Sam South Africa Clas L. Delteel Barberton Revertiing Walsl Block Uncle Lank Deltseh Coast Artillery W. Crane AkYon Hawi

Wrighman Seeks To Set Aside Church and College Gifts

Frank A. Wrighman of Cleveland sues in Common Pleas to invalidate bequests in Lucy A Pangburns will to the Firep Church of Christ Akron and Hirant College. The suit alleges the gifts failed by the beneficiary's death within four years of the will. Heir of Mrs Pangburns are named as parties.

Comune Frank A. Wrighman Cleveland Lucy A Panghurn Firep Church of Christ Akron Hirant College Tostatiis Che Hee Heath

First Salt Plant in Summit County Described

A historic note on Summit County salt industry traces a thirties origin near Peninsula. Hunters found spring water boiled into brine sold for curing meats, with a shanty and kettle for salt sales. A salt well was never sunk nearby, though the site drew buyers from nearby facilities. The farm once belonged to Thomas Wood, later owned by Fred C. Weed, and now by MLL. Divison of Woodstock?

Buinmit Peninsula Deerlick Connecticut Land Co Thomas Wood Feed ©. Wood Frm Ganyard & Woo Fred C. Weed Mll. Divison Woomter

Brother’s Death in Paul Tory Leaves Community in Mourning

A local notice reports the death of Reverend J. H. W. Blake, whose brother Mire Blakete Chiles Weedon passed away ten days ago in Waltiure. The community mourns the loss of the clergyman and his sibling, with services expected to follow.

J. H.W. Blake Paultory Hy Weedon Waltiure

Tramps' Troubles in Snowbound Street Scene

A fragmented clipping recounts a snowy mishap affecting tramps and a passerby named Otloer Jor. Descriptions hint at undeserved Latitydom and providential restraint amid hardship, reflecting a harsh urban scene and local tone.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Foraker United States’ Senate Mehils Bill No Losen Hamiiston County H. C. Corson Prudential A. B. Coat Moses W. V. Bowers G. Belden H.C. Carson Gee WT. Pieton Blo Spicer Warner W.H. Spicer W. Cole K. Whittemore O. B. Garrard Police NEW Church Wire New Cereal Co Schumacher Canal Fulton Permanent Savings and Loan Co The Sir Thomas Library Board Bierce Park Uncle Sam Charles Deitsch Summit County Boston Otlloer
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