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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
6
Friday program includes derby style mond races and a parade from Empire House to the race course. Entries list many local drivers and horses with a 1:280 start time. other notices mention tennis and a Detroit ball game.
Harper's Weekly excerpt analyzes the logistical demands of a 150000 man army, estimating 90000 animals for transport and 846 tons of daily food requirements. It details per man and per animal rations and projects gross daily and overall needs for sustenance and equipment. It also notes a superstition about fingernail readings and their supposed destiny messages.
A controversial defense by Jim Hani Lewik of Washington drew attention as his client George Willidind was acquitted for striking a Port Hately Lumber mill superintendent with ran pipe, while Paul Page, son of Milwanker’s ex mayor, was cleared after a cannabis induced misperception led to a fatal hotel owner shooting. The discussion appeared in leading modern journals.
About 3 600 Cuban teachers will be brought to the United States for a six week course at Harvard University under the supervision of the American superintendent of education in Cuba. They will be housed in Boston and Cambridge as Harvard funds cover their meals and entertainment.
The article recalls Bob Nglute tracing a bath oil remedy to Dr. Oliver, a Tope associate, and notes an anecdote about General Tiller. Telegrams from Natal describe attempts to ship 60 cases of castor oil marked Castor Ol, with an officer reporting 29 cases delivered to date.
The Tenement House Commission, including Chief Hugh Bonner RW De Forest W J O'Brien and X Whelon Stokes, inspected Riverside tenements on Furman Street. The six story buildings enclose a central court with fountains and grass plots. Exterior stairs and roof playgrounds were discussed. Tenants include Scandinavians Hungarians Serbians Irish and Italians with apartments two three or four rooms at low rates.
The Highlanders react to Mr. Andrew Carnegie's use of steel in a new addition and mock his appearance. A Pittsburgh origin topic draws ridicule as critics note coat lapels and tailoring. The report mentions Moscow hospital capacity and a royal court preference for English and American goods.
A Georgia judge decides a case involving a plaintiff who had long resisted a verdict while suddenly appearing to claim part of an estate. The village pauses as expectations rise for a sudden turn in the matter amid lingering questions of statute of limitations.
A ceremony in Icoria Miami County Indiana marked a monument to Frances Slocum, raised for her capture and life with the Miami tribe. Slocum, taken as a child during the Revolutionary era, later returned to her birthplace near Logansport before dying in 1856 and being buried with tributes in the Miami village.
Trustees unsealed Francis Douce's box at the British Museum and found only paper scraps and rubbish despite Douce's bequest. The note claimed no valuable items remained and the collection should not be opened to average tastes. The meeting ended with silent amusement as the janitor disposed of the contents.
A steamship from Siam delivering Buddha bones prompts Higashi Hongwanji led ceremonies across Japan. Officials propose a grand reception with a thousand Buddhist priests in rich robes and 200000 yen for ceremonies in Tokio. The plan excites foreign observers in Japan.
The article notes U S cruiser Atlanta at the Brooklyn shipyard with equipment and safety measures for fire risk. It mentions naval plans to place tren frenyase aboard ships and references World War era tensions, plus local religious and civic notes and a sermon-related item with multiple unrelated fragments.
A fragmented clashing fragment discusses oysters, shore life, and birds, mixing odd observations with a traveler tale about tickets and staterooms. It references females in oyster shells, fight scenes, and a news item about a man named Main Bogen and travel advice.
An unclear report describes a public conveyance incident involving a passenger and a tense moment over money. Details are fragmented but the event centers on perceived misbehavior and a reaction from bystanders.
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