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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1901

Page

2

Dowie Declares Theocracy Amid Applause Before 3000

Chicago witnesses radical Zionist leader Dowie claim divine restoration and a coming kingdom. He asserts Elijah and John the Baptist within himself and calls for the government of God. Applause erupts as crowds hear a prophecy of a theocratic rule.

Elijah John the Baptist Mijah Jobn Iam Langdon Erie Earth Malach Goabitawelt Mik von Jems Peter Mosea Hiv Colny

Obituary Notice for ex-Gov A W Jones

A. W. Jones former governor died yesterday after a brief illness. He had served in public life and was married to Janette Jones. The announcement notes he had long been inactive, with a weeklong illness preceding death. The obituary references his legal and political work and legacy.

Youngstown Jing B Janette Jones exLient. Gov A.W. Jonen

Death of Harry B Tate Twenty Six at City Hospital

Harry B Tate aged 26 died at City Hospital after five weeks of typhoid fever. He worked with Standard Hardware Co and later led collections for Parsona & Burch. Funeral services were held privately at his home, 220 North Main, on Monday afternoon.

Harry Tate City Hospital Tane Standard Hardware Co Parsona & Burch Treuhen Tate North Main

Retirement for Detective Dunn on half pay due to disability

Detective Dunn of the police service is to be retired on half pay under pension fund rules after 28 years of service. An examining board will assess his physical condition, with entitlements estimated at half pay or 5200 per year.

Wd. Dunn Weil Remy Hation

General Arrangements Commitee Commends Memorial Day Service

The excursion was under Tip Top tent and directed by Ik. 0 with Mewyre We Tn Matte Hou chairman Phi Kerrint Hat Moore sid Clarence HE in charge. W J Langdon and I Dewrth are praised for the splendid service. The event had no residents in attendance and passenger accommodations were noted as the best. Dr WoW Leonid bik moved to 600 Hamilton balling.

Mewyre We Tn Matte Hou Phi Kerrint Hat Moore

Caught Him Five Horse Steal Charge Reported

A man was arrested Saturday and taken to Canton for a horse theft charge after driving a livery rig from Canton. A review of the Housley family was held at Lakeside Park with about 100 relatives present. Officers named include Henry T. Rei, Paxton, O, president. Bluer I. Aker, Akron, vice president. John L. Bhanafelt, secretary. John L. Housley, motta teaser. Daniel J. Rwith, Avittann, historian. The next meeting will be held the second Saturday of dite, TR, at Lakeside. Solid old ting wrappers given away at the fair.

Housley Lakeside Park Althouse Une Cortig Your Henry T. Rei Paxton Bluer Aker Akron John 1 Bhanafelt Wecretary Mota Teaser Daniel J. Rwith Avittann Wistorian le Field Dite Lakeside

Births Record Vague Names From May Notices

Birth notices report several newborns with mangled names and uncertain spellings. Entries mention Maglione, Alymm, Ow ing, Mipperbrlapt, and Jose with parents and dates in May, but many words are garbled. The text lists multiple families and expected genders without clear locations.

Ordinance For Building Permits Sparks Heavy City Debate

The city contemplates charging for building permits as fines and backdated fees loom. Officials warn the move could cost the city over $5,000 in lost aggregate values and complicate permit records. Citizens question transparency and clerical efficiency under the new system.

Personal Notes From New York And Akron Social Events

Miscellaneous notices from Akron and nearby: names of residents visiting relatives in Litchfield and Chicago, a North End Social Club dance at the lodge Tuesday, and the Young Married People's club dancing at Silver Ike with the Plehth regiment band. County officials elect and locals traveling to Attle were noted, plus club anniversaries, upcoming outings at the Gorge, and a birthday chicken supper at the Old Maid's Kitchen.

C. W. Brown Cleveland Alron L. J. Beilstein B. Moore N. C. T. Coure Clara McCartney Youngstowwn Binnie Long W. Marker Alfred Baldwin Chicago G. Merver Adaji la Thin City Win Robinson East Akron Michfield Alton Helen West Marie Waters John Rawards Washington St State Mills Mra E.R. Hanlen Joulaville Plehth Regiment South End Aulette Ronson Randolph Park Tamia Buekel College Rouse Ex Minesliin An Katharine Semler Leen Youngstown John Swalbach Ler Hone Alek Beconut Mixa Maye A. Berry Mins Wathryn K Jones Mise Katryn J. Tones Joao Maraholl Carolyn Kol Grae Kolp Alpha Carlson Mit Vol Hides of Te Palla Rath Etaynkeine Sophia Voslett Bessie Vole Abel de Lawton

Wreck in Wheeling Kills Two and Wounds Sixteen

A wreck on the Powhittan branch near Helldire in Pennsylvania caused two Lilian deaths and sixteen injuries as a work train collided with a grain train this morning. Officials ALM Canon and John Netrlig described the scene while Tony Bwervoy was gravely injured with a chest wound and is not expected to survive.

Wheeling W. Va Powhittan Branel Pennsylvania Helldire Lilian Alm Canon John Netrlig Tony Bwervoy

Evangalistic Sunday Services Draw Strong Attentio

The article notes fervent Sunday services at the United Brethren church with remarkable interest and enthusiasm. It highlights the preacher's convincing tone and appeal to the soul, promising further sessions for a few nights, under strong evangelistic drive.

United Brethren Church Oleae Seorn Aweek

Roadway sale notice from Apple Creek district

A local public sale notice lists the Apple Creek area and nearby townships with a road or railway related action. It names Balut township and surrounding county areas, indicating a sold or closed roadway item within the district.

City and County Debate Unequal Tax Balance

City commissioners urge splitting a long standing county fund balance, seeking half to the city and half to the county. County board balks, resisting the proposal and seeking legal guidance. Prosecutor Wanamaker and Sollessor Kagate advise opposite sides as tension rises.

Rieke Tin Vish Owe Wanamaker Sollestor Kagate

Grand Jury Proceedings Begin In Washington

Washington June 2 sources report the grand jury inquiry into the Ayres case starts with interrogation of witnesses. Henry Boyle is expected to testify, while AC workers may be required to appear for questioning.

Washington Telay Henry Boyle Lear

Refused Divorce and Multiple Decrees Reported

A court report details Laura A. Stotts’s alimony petition being dismissed after she left her husband Charles J. Stott. Three divorces granted, including Blwneche M. Anderson from Charles Anderson, Katie Farner restored to her maiden name, and Hattie Williamsen Coyland Wilkins receiving custody and $800 alimony. Also notes arrests, appointments, calendar entries, foreclosures, and a will copy with charitable bequests.

Laura A. Stotts Kobler Nathan O Mather Charles J. Stott Manatfield Richland Little Over No Mionths Blwnehe M. Anderson Charles 1 Anderson Kathe Weaver Guy D. Weaver Hhr Katie Farner Hattie Williance Coysland Bi Wilkins Harton Edward 0. Barton Roger Ik Melvitt Boone Oliver Wiljon Beicher WF. Vorda Britt Fines Tull Lawson Lincoln Lawson Chamberlain Mary EB Milton Breckenridge Virginia Spercy Leander Kinney & Levan Mary BK Ion M. Tuttle Common Meal Court Meth A. Wilcox Conneaut Kidith A. Bill Chyahoga Walls Chrles Clitk

Local notices and personnel changes in May affairs

May report shows property deeds and mortgage activity with totals including 270,404 dollars for property consideration and 1,742,725 dollars secured by mortgages. Bank moves include Crisply resignations and appointments, plus rail and civic meeting notices. Community events include Saengerfest preparations and a Venetian fete fundraiser in Akron. Local incidents record a broken foot and a child brought to safety, while ground is broken for a new American National bank in Barberton.

Third Ward Alling Bax Lenack

Three Boys Charged With Vandalizing Street Car

Three boys named Joseph Henry Prank Barry and Walter Stable were charged Monday in Pallecourt with throwing rotten eggs at a streetcar. They pleaded not guilty and will have a hearing on Tuesday.

Joseph Henry Barry Walter Stable Furnace Pallecourt Strock Wil Bare

Costly Fight Prompts City Proposals on Memorial Day

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a costly altercation on Memorial Day night. Names such as Mayor Doyle and several others appear with monetary costs listed, including amounts like $10 and $2. The text is garbled but indicates a public dispute and a proposed response or settlement.

Doyle Ine Costa John Hillery Albert Rishols Vorte APHL Chas McCourt Corte Joxept Dolinvon

Letters on Justice Office Pay Reach Mayor in Cuyahoga Falls

Special correspondence from Cuyahoga Falls reports Mayor Russell receiving many inquiries from across the state about the Justice of the Peace position and its annual earnings. Respondents say they would accept the appointment if income ranges from 700 to 1000 dollars but not for less, leaving the mayor unsure how to proceed.

Cuyahoga Falls Russell Office of Justice

Akron South Side Belt Line seeks tracks along Old Forge

The Akron South Side Belt Line Railway Co applied to City Commissioners on Monday to lay tracks along Forge at the Old Forge to connect with the Barberton belt line. The company is a branch of the Richland & Mahowing Company. Hon J Park Alexander received a telegram that his son J Park Alexander Jr had a stroke in his right arm at Ann Arbor where he attends college.

Akron South Side Belt Line Railway Co Akron Barberton Belt Line City Commissioners Forge Old Forge Richland & Mahowing Company J. Park Alexander J. Park Alexander, Jr Ann Arbor

Allies In Fight Among Themselves At French Front

A clash involving French soldiers and allied troops sparked looting accusations by Welsh police. French repelled the interference with bayonets as Germany joined the fray, resulting in one French death and several wounded including five Germans four British and one Japanese. A strong guard finally halted the engagement.

Reunion of Swinehart family held at Mill Helm homestead

Eighth Swinehart reunion met at Jacob Swinehart homestead in Mill Helm last Saturday with about 200 attendees despite weather. President Hilda Swinehart led a program of instrumental music, readings, and a tribute noting six deaths in the past year. The 1902 reunion is planned for the first Saturday of June at the same location, with C. J. Swinehart as secretary.

Brittain Swinehart Jacob Swinehart Mill Helm Hilda Swinehart Joli Woodling Frank Smeldel O. J. Swinebart Nathan Swinelart Aestatant Wid Preasler Lutte Hornberger Maude Sprenkel Lulu Kabler Maurice B. Bigelow Maude Kahler Gora C. J. Swinehart

Man Falls From Train At Old Forge Bunk Day

Walter Barrett of Allegheny fell from a fast westbound passenger train while trying to board at Old Forge Bunk Day. He sustained bad bruises and was taken to hospital by Parker ambulance. He was discharged home Monday.

Walter Barrett Allegheny Fast & W Old Forge Parker

Bale-Hingle Runabout Buggy In Good Condition

VOI Bale-Hingle runabout buggy described as in good condition with location at 207 Broad Street. Readable fragment notes the vehicle and address without further context or details.

Broad St

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