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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
2
BADGER, VAN NESS & CO. at 123 South Howard St advertise a complete line of fancy imported baskets, candles, bottled goods, olives in bottle or bulk, and urge customers to visit to see their offerings as the finest line ever offered in the city.
A sentence was handed down by the Helfieh authority against a suspect named New Canile Vay Sutil. The charge relates to aiding a young person and involved planned violence. Details are sparse and the authorities emphasize punishment and reform.
In a dramatic Wednesday session Hed Winger and Joseph Muxhie faced a bevy of charges at Howard Street court. Winger received a 60 day term with time suspended. Naylor and Pontion faced varying penalties as officers pursued saloon misdeeds and alleged intimidation.
Fragmentary OCR lists dosmified vartations in Thid ward with Asarator A as source, noting Vikeneli for the vets and Callawee, plus various fragmented names and references to Merchantlys and Stoke. Many garbled terms appear, including Winteliot and Hubweld, with scattered initials and placeholders.
In Louisville Kentucky a dispute over carrying the Confederate flag disrupted outdoor events. A motion to remove the flag from the parade failed 101 to 8 as supporters argued for harmony and patriotism. The decision on flag display will be settled before the parade.
A chaotic St Louis incident left seven victims as strikes and gunfire erupted near South Broadway and the Southern Power House. Officer Crane confronted Arthur Koenig who fired a double barreled shotgun before being shot and killed. Sergt Tailey and others pursued Koenig through Nex & Sons saloon. Koenig died in the shooting aftermath.
Incomplete OCR text discusses enumerators and the duties of district officials. It references collecting and referencing individuals to a director, and mentions a performance of duties with penalties or rewards. The fragment includes misordered words and unclear names, hindering precise facts.
June 1 Cuyahoga Falls reports a special meeting to grade Front Street and establish a grade for paving. The street committee and Mayor Russell authorize a civil engineer to oversee the project, aiming to begin paving before July. No action on saloon ordinance. H. Howland returns from Canada. Northern Ohio Traction adds 15 open cars at Bedford power station, ready in a few days with ten seats each, for Akron and suburban service.
A June 1 report from Richfield notes a speaking contest under the G AJTL held May 80th. Prizes included quilts with Mira Nellie Whiteraft of Bath winning first prize in the elias category. Carl Brows won first prize in the Wind class. Dre Authie Hat, a veterinary surgeon, secured a government post in his field and proceeds to Kansas City. May Stet, Mrs Rathburn, mother of Frank Rathbury, suffered a stroke. D Moony and wife visit their daughter in Akron. Mrs ED Hancock attended last week’s lament.
The Administration Board of the Eighth regiment O. N. G. will meet at regimental headquarters in June to decide where this year's encampment will be held. Members include Lt Colonel Charles C. Weybrecht of Alliance Maj Fred S. Marants of Mansfield and Maj Critefield of Shreve. Proposals for camping grounds have been received from Toledo Cleveland and Sandusky.
The Buckley Post orders members to assemble at G A BR hall at 1 20 p m Sunday for the funeral of comrade Marcus B Weight. The service location is 120 Harvard, Dur Jed from house 2 pam, dated by adjutant Taggart.
Remaining letters at the Akron Post Office for week ending May 30 include a list of gentlemen and ladies such as A Kasly Chas Gilbbons Edwin F Glaser Dolphie Jacobson He Me dohuston H B Mansfield R W Miller Josef Tove JM Rumsey Chiyton Ida Jones Netti Bhichls Martha N Weirick Mary. A one cent postage applies for letters delivered after being advertised.
Reading May 29 to May 10 births and names appear for families including Lut z May 10 Lita 405 North Maple a son. Behall May 28 a daughter. Mario May 25 a son. Rose May 28 a child. Dibia May 24 a daughter. Mautman May 28 a daughter. Rooker May 50 a child. Koplin May 01 a son. Burkhardt May 30 a daughter. Got dun May 15 a daughter.
The event was hosted at the residence of Joseph Milvy near Loyal Fork, van Pinel, with attendees including Theron On and Mt Chie Hint. A small crowd gathered for the annual mile race and social observations noted the weather and general participation.
Fragmented entry lists names and occupations including Mr Hermann Abiory Maye 13 and Adelbert S. Views. Mentions Porret Abii irons occupation fibrer and references AKCOM 4 Fennees M. Bowers and Martin Mogioner. Local items appear in a garbled OCR record with multiple proper nouns and unclear roles.
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