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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

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Loud Cheers and Heckling at Detroit Manufacturer Meeting

At the Detroit convention 450 National Association of Manufacturers members were startled when a bolt maker shouted Louder Landert during Rev D Maxon’s price talk at the banquet. General Henry M Dilfield as toastmaster urged decorum as three men left the hall. No women were present.

Detroit Mich National Associaion of D. Maxon Landert George H. Harbour Henry M. Dilfield Sali Ant

Stocks Open Irregular as Market Reacts to London Quotes

New York stocks opened unevenly with near London levels. Early gains appeared as buyers stepped in, led by Rock Island up 8 percent before a slight retreat. Louisville & Nashville moved around 45 percent, Missouri Pacific rose over 1 percent, Texas Pacific gained about 1 percent, while Chicago & Alton fell 1 percent and Station gained 8 percent in thin trading.

New York Sph London Rock Island Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Way Texas Pacifie Chicago & Allen Common

Rev Wm Wade Sentenced for Counterfeit Nickels in Federal Court

In Indianapolis on June 7 Rev. Wm Wade of Vaipim was sentenced to one year in the Columbus penitentiary and fined 1000 dollars for passing counterfeit nickels.

Indianapolis Ind Wm. Wade Vaipim Columbus, C

Man Trap in Chinwan County Ends in Death

G Boyd reported missing goods from his Chinwan County store. He set a shotgun near a drawer with a string, discharged it, and found a person named Wi Caddy, aged 15, dead with a halo in the breast. Police are investigating.

Norfolk Vadine G. Boyd Chinwan County

Schoolteacher's health improves after Grape Nuts use

Sadie Cramer of Olhey Ave Marion Ohio reports years of stomach trouble and gas vanish after trying Grape Nuts. She says indigestion and nervousness receded, she gained weight, and now teaches without discomfort while continuing the cereal for its believed benefits.

Sadie Cramer Olhey Ave Marion Omaya

Five Million Dollar Oil Lands Company Formed in Texas

A new Texas oil venture announced in Austin aims to develop Beaumont fields on a large scale with capital stock around 5 million dollars. Members include Towne of Minnesota Iota of McMillan of Tennessee and former Governor Hogg. Towne also bought a quarter acre in the field for 25 000 and says he will retire from politics to focus on profits.

Austin Tex Spl Orator Towne Minnesota Iota McMillan Tennessee Hogg Beaumont Towne

Carnegie gift to Scottish universities eyed at two million

Glasgow reports that Marl of Higin chairs the trust to supervise Carnegie's gift to Scottish universities. Carnegie says the gift will be more than two million.

Glasgow Carnegie

Morgan plans 20 million capitalized water material trust

Geneva dispatch reports a new water material trust to be capitalized at 20 million dollars. All products will be manufactured in the United States to avoid importing any water material from Europe.

London Geneva Morgan U. S

Kenmore Sale Draws Thousands in Semi Holiday Rush

Kenmore sales attract thousands as 60 lots sell on Thursday and over 200 plots have changed hands. Weather dulls but crowds remain eager with boulevard frontages fetching about 500 dollars each as Akron Realty Co gears up for a bigger finish on Saturday.

Kenmore Akron Realty Co

Burlington GM Named for Lake Shore Michigan Southern

General Manager W C Brown of the Burlington system is said to accept the vice presidency and general managership of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Co. He would succeed W E H Newman recently elected president of the New York om Bh.

New York Sphiett W. C. Brown Burlington Railroad System Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Co W. E H. Newman N. Y. Om Bh

Botha Likely to Leave Cape Colony for Europe

The Times reports Gen. Botha the Boer commandant will probably depart Cape Colony at the first favorable moment and travel to Europe with his wife.

Tondov The Times Botha Cape Colony Europe

Lovers Banned from Home After Dispute in Belmont

A dispute led to Belmont authorities ordering 18 year old Amor Belmont and 15 year old Pearl from town after an abusive incident with Clifton Brown. Belmont and Pearl fled the area and authorities have not located the youths.

Kent Adama Belmont Cliyton Brown Port Brown Bulmont Rockwell Alo Pearl

Oil Wells Boom In Fentress and Pickett Counties

Jamestown reports Sunny Brook No 2 now yielding 500 barrels per day and the best well yet struck in New Fentress county oil fields. Several smaller wells near Picket county edge produce about 20 barrels daily. County commissioners estimate 65 thousand dollars to replace bridges swept away by a Brown county cloud burst. The livestock loss across Ghont county is noted.

Jamestown Oun Sunny Brook Fentress County Picket County Brown County Ghont County Great Aberdeen

Columbus Official Convicted in Admission Bar Query Scheme

C M Rangeon state railway statistician found guilty of contempt by the Supreme Court for fraudulently obtaining a list of admission questions for bar applicants. He was fined 250 dollars and costs and sentenced to ten days in jail.

Columbus C. M. Rangeon State Supreme Court

Special $190 piano sale ends tomorrow

Our sale offers upright pianos at 190 dollars with cash or easy payments. Large elegant cases, ivory keys, castern made, claimed to compare with higher priced instruments. Limited quantity each week to meet demand, don’t miss the chance as orders flood in.

Bank Clearings Show 20 Percent Gain Over 1900 Week

Bank clearings for the past week rise by about 20 percent from the same week in 1900. The total for this year reaches $602,700, while in 1900 the figure was $541,100.

Actor Dead at Cleveland June Despondent Shooting

Florace Pell an actor and felon from a New York aristocratic family shot himself yesterday at the Buyos Street Hospital in Cleveland ending a despondent period. He died shortly after.

Cleveland June T Florace Pell New York Buyos St

Canal work and fire damage interrupt traffic

Repairs are underway on the canal works of Dorney & Harris after a fire this morning. The blaze destroyed part of the works but did not halt traffic, with $50,000 in total losses and $7,000 covered by insurance.

Pillay Dorney & Harris

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