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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1901

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Radical to Yield To the Wishes of the Administration

Washington reports the President and Cabinet press for Cuban Constitution delegates to accept the Plate amendment without reserve. Secretary Root's notes to General Wood warn the delegates of U S military influence until they meet all Congress conditions. Cabinet action reiterates policy, hoping radicals yield and the amendment gains acceptance in the current or a second convention.

Washington U. S Congress Root Wood

Dumm Sues for Slander After Paine Shooting Incident

In Boston on June 8 Peter F Dumm music teacher plans a $50000 suit for slander and assault alleging innocence in the Chestnut street house incident. Dr Paine fired four shots sending him from the house. Mrs Paine absent, seeking work to support herself and child.

Boston Peter F. Dumm

Allentown High School RoHs on Mixed Classrooms

A special committee in Allentown, Pa has decided that female and male pupils may not be in the same room at Allentown High School. The rule takes effect once additional room is secured, and a committee member cites excessive social familiarity as hampering education.

Allentown Allentown High School Outshell

Mrs Botha Arrives at Routhampton on the Dunvegan Castle

Mrs Louis Botha arrives at Southampton aboard the steamship Dunvegan Castle. The wife of the Boere commander travels with notable official circles, signaling a visit likely tied to existing wartime diplomacy and colonial leadership.

Routhampton June Louis Botha Boorommander Steamehlp Dunvegan Castio

Bank Robbers Verdict In Somerset Bank Case

New Lexington June 8 The jury in the State vs Prank ton James Rodgers Joseph Hearing John Williams Barry J Simmons and George Harris charged with burglarizing the Somerset bank on March 25 returned a verdict of guilty yesterday afternoon after deliberating twenty three hours.

New Lexington Prank ‘Ton James Rodgers Joseph Hearing John Williams Barry J. Simmons George Harris Somerset Bank

Stock Market Opens Quietly with Early Gains in New York

The New York stock market opened quiet and irregular, then showed light animation. Miksourd Pavitic led gains, rising about 2 percent after an initial jump, Texas Pacific up over 1 percent, and Western houses active on rain fears in the corn belt. Amrelia Smeltering and related copper moves supported gains, while St Paul slid and recovered. Government bonds held steady.

New York Miksourd Pavitic Texas Pacific St. Paul Western Copper Dello Montana Amrelia Chicago & Western

Tragedy in Houston Leaves Three Dead and One Wounded

In Houston Texas on Friday a triple tragedy occurred in the city core. Tom Payne and Lew Echols, both farmers and stockmen, are dead while Janes Perkins, former Deputy Chief of Police, and Dave Wekola are seriously wounded. The clash stemmed from a dispute over a criminal court case. Perkins and Payne sided with one faction against the Echols pair.

Houston Tex Tom Payne Lew Kekols Janes Perkins Dave Wekola Criminal Couric Perkins Payne Echols

Aguinaldo ally hints at U S representation plan

Don Manuel de Aguirre, husband of Aguinaldo’s sister, passes through Los Angeles en route to New Orleans. He believes Aguinaldo will not visit America and will settle on Cavite estates to learn planter duties. If Aguinaldo returns to politics his people may send him as a delegate in American representation regardless of government.

Los Angeles Cali Don Manuel de Aguirre Aguinaldo New Orleam America Cavite

Witness Alex Philips Testifies in Johnson Trial

State witness Alex Philips, in the Johnson trial at Upper Tendusky, last night jumped from a moving train near VanLue and was reported missing. The incident followed his appearance as a key witness in the case.

Pindiay Alex, Philips Johnson Upper Tendusky VanLue

Pingree says Boers will never surrender on tour

Detroit report from June 8 quotes Gov. Pingree writing from South Africa. He states Boers overrun Cape Colony, capture more prisoners than British forces, and expect home rule similar to other British colonies. He asserts the British cannot defeat the Boers and that surrender is not imminent.

Detroit Mich Ispl Pingree South Africa Cape Colony Plugree

Stole For Sake of Excitement at Smith College

Mathel Lawrence Burt a Smith College student stole jewels worth 8000 from fellow students to seek mental exhilaration. She confessed to police, saying danger of detection gave her a thrill and that she kept the crime secret to avoid punishment. Family members viewed the confession as the fall of an erring girl.

Northampton Masa Mathel Lawrence Burt Smith College Chicago Ogden Burt Bridgetou Cutue New York Philadelphia Springfield Thiuruford

Druggist Wins $1050 in Preservation Case of Amputated Leg

In a New York court yesterday A P Witek, a druggist, secured $1050 for preserving the amputated leg of the late John H. Pearson for ten years. Pearson, a wealthy resident, became ill in 1887 and entrusted the leg to Fitch for preservation under medical instructions.

Gonvord Ny BL Superive A. PL Witek John H.pearson Pearson Ele Fitch

State Universalist Convention to Meet at Akron

More than 100 delegates are expected for the State Convention of the Universalist Church in Ohio to be held in Akron next week. Rev A B Church will deliver the occasional sermon, sessions open Tuesday, with Y P C U events on Friday ending in a banquet. Notables include Dr J M Atwood and Dr Cantwell. gatherings feature tours of Buchtel College and lodging arranged for delegates. The church has been renovated in preparation and local ladies will provide meals daily.

the Universalist Church Oho Akron State Missionary Sociay A. B J. M. Atwood Rochester Cantwell Chicago Universalist Publishing House Buchtel College Teeutry Sidents Universalist Church

Duelist Regis and Labordesque Duel Resumes After Pause

In Algiers Regis and Labordesque resumed their duel this morning. Regis was struck on the forearm and hostilities paused for the day, but the outcome remains undecided.

Taris Jine Max Regis Algiers MM. Labordesque Regis Lahordonque

Akron Citizens Discuss City Improvements And Business Leaders

A series of remarks from local figures, including MR. & M. STRONG of the People’n Telephone Co and CITY COMMISSIONER C. L. Mc MILLEN, cover proposed conduit wiring, street damage from utilities, and plans to model a Hudson plant. Other voices, like SUPT. of Klages Cowl & Iron Co and councilmen, discuss ice business pace, ward improvements, and a club for boys amid financial strains.

Aged Citizen and Local Notices From Small Town

Special Correspondent reports CUyHoga Farm and SMETT Rholes died at home on Second sh tila place Friday night at 11 o clock heart failure. Aged 14 years he leaves a wife and several children. Mr Rhodes had been retired 30 years. Mineral services will be held Monday at 4 PM. It is believed the solicitors license ordinance discussed weeks ago will not pass. second reading laid on the table. Also mentions wasted time and a washer search related to Abron Laundry.

Cuyhoga Farm Smett Rholes Sh Tila Place Rhodes Ti la

Local Health Board Reelects Officers and Raises Kohler Salary

Col M W Hoye reelected san itary policeman and milk inspector. Dr A A Kohler chosen to succeed himself as health officer. Kohler salary raised from 200 to 700 yearly. Board notes rising workload and free calls by physicians. Deaths and births tallies given for May, with 124 contagious disease cases reported.

Col M. W. Hoye A. A. Kohler Board of Health Kohler Chandler Tits Walley Kobler

Nomination of Hton J Turk Alexander Raises Statewide Hounlons

A garbled report notes A. Baker, secretary of the Alith Saloon League, announcing Alexander for state office in Glevuland. The text mentions unity within the league across counties, with unclear local terms and affiliations.

Glevuland B A. Baker Alith Saloon League Pronete Hton J. Turk Alexander State Hounlon Alegitiulen

Bele depot remodeling plans disrupt plumbing and heating

Tearing AML of the plumbing and heating apparatus at Bele depot is underway to remodel the structure for a freight home. Extra freights for the west passed Erie Sunday as business remains heavy after the fire. G A and OG engineers report no water in the tank at Chraloga Pall and orders to slow at the cross lug Millersbury.

Bele Erie Chraloga Pall Millersbury

Poles to be removed from Judea Kohler’s residence area

A city official urged action to remove dead poles in front of Judea Kohler’s home to alleviate distress. The request was raised at a Saturday City Commission meeting with emphasis on prompt cleanup and mitigation of suffering.

Nkewlew Judea Kohler Sid Kohler Oseborne Seid Houser

Glass plant assignment brings engineer to Auckland

Mr Ed J Haynes, mechanical engineer for Webster Camp Lane, will sail from San Francisco Monday to Auckland New Zealand to supervise construction of a large glass plant for the New Zealand Glass Co. by Webster Camp Line.

Ed. J. Haynes Webster, Camp & Lane San Francisco Auckland New Zealand New Zealand Gliss Co Webster, Camp & Line

Wingerter Case Argued Before Circuit Court in Cleveland

The error case of Ohio versus Walter Wingerter was argued before the Circuit Court in Cleveland. Grant and Sieber appeared for the defendant while E. G. Rogers assisted the prosecutor. The sentence to the reformatory remains under advisement after a week. Akron lawyers report ex-Attorney General John W. Griggs has joined the Dill and Baldwin firm of New York.

Ohio Walter Wingerter Cleveland Grant & Sieber G. Rogers, Esq BR. M. Wanamaker Akron John W. Griggs Dill & Baldwin New York

Patches and Complexion Tied to Coffee Change

A Michigan City woman claims brown facial patches faded after quitting coffee and using Postum Coffee substitute. She reports stomach relief in weeks and complexion improvement within months, citing others from Westfield and nearby who saw health and sleep gains after swapping coffee for Postum.

Michigan City Ind Omer Knight Gid Con Hunt Westfield Heath Dad Jesse Stanley Morteliss Grocer Éelle Poatuul

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Botha New Lexington Court Stock Market Today Texas AGGIE Burdette L Dodge, Aume and Office Fur Nisher Howard St Universalists of College Grace M. E. Church Steel Harry Moore Adams Grace M. BH J. C. Smith MR. & M. Strong The People C. L. McMillen Howard Baupt Bupetia Klages Cowl & Low Co Qol Hoye J. W. Walker Seventh Ward John B. Wright Chevty W. Chapman Cuyahoga Falls Abron Mr, Alexander P. A. Baker Railroad News Judge Kohler Glass Factory Wingerter Circuit Court
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