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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1902

Page

2

Blaze Swept Away Life and Property in Saratoga

A major fire in Saratoga led to likely five deaths and multiple injuries. One person killed or fatally burned, several seriously hurt, and others reported missing. Property loss estimated at 400000 with 175000 insurance. Buildings including Arcade and bank offices destroyed. post office and Daily Saratogian among occupants. Fire under control by 1:25 am. heroes and injured among residents Mre. Hart and Chief Chadwick. Search for bodies to continue as conditions permit.

Saratoga Marie Shadwick Mre Hart Namie Mra Owen Aberin David Howland Morrie Miss Moriiv Misa Foster Mable Genth Arcade Broadway Shackleford Citizen's National Bank Witter Aafus Oleerwice Postofive Daily Saratogian The Woeaters Union Velegraph Baratognnd Boston Telegraph Co Municipal Telegraph and Stork Company Saratoga County Bee Shitoga Mere Mable Tyilte Eanl

Grace Park Ny The Great Weather Band Concert Opens

The first concert in a Grace Park series drew about BNW people yesterday. The Peloes tone impressed and the audience cheered. A cornet duet by Mesarn Feoter and Parker and a tuba solo by Fred Runney pleased the crowd.

Grace Park Ny Weater Mesarn Feoter Ad Parker Fred Runney Nuaie Bers

Man Accused of Stone Throwing in Head Injury Trial

Defense and prosecution questioned witnesses as the trial began in Peor? Wat. The accused Armabaugh is charged with throwing a stone that struck Karl Weeewr, fracturing his skull. The victim remained hospitalized with hope of recovery as proceedings continued.

Dicot Armabaugh Atrivk Karl Weeewr Nhl Moides dhotMlig Banfoed Ariosbugty Boweiderahle Woogar

Horse Killed In Ohio Rail Yard Accident

A horse owned by Mr FA Dower of Faypt was struck by a train on the Northern Ohio railroad near the elevator at Bota Brox Saturday afternoon. The animal sustained severe injuries, and it was necessary to shoot it. The incident disrupted travel toward Wincouein and Michigai with connections through Chicago. A. I. Aleyotoud of Superior street Cleveland is listed as the ticket agent for arrangements.

FA. Dower Fay Pt Northern Ohio Railroad Bota Brox Wincouein Michigai Kervion Ohiongo Navily Weatern Bummer Tourtet Chivugo MM Agk Nny Avliiress A. I. Aleyotoud Superior Street Cleveland

Platform AB and GO collision injures rear freight platform

A freight car collided with a rear platform at the old Erle passenger depot area. The freight moved slowly and caused no injuries. No passengers were aboard the train. Only the rear platform of a passenger car was smashed.

Danxenger Erle

Glendale Lodge alterations eyed by cemetery association

The Lathon Cemetery Association contemplates changes to the Glendale lodge including enlarging the present office. The annual strawberry supper will be held tomorrow at noon at the First Congregational church and evening.

Glendale Lathon’ Cemetery Association First Congregational Church

Vote on reopening Mahoning furnace strike in Sharper

The Ex penditure Committee of the Furnace men Union votes to hold a referendum on reopening the last strike in the Mahoning valley due to three sticks of Oliver and Snyder of Sharper Pa. They will also vote on whether Shenango men should return to work and fund full wages for Oliver and Snyder workers while the strike continues.

Youngetown Union Wichter Mahoning Valley Oliver and Snyder Company Sharper Hot Shenango Olver Snyder

Missing 16 year old boy Harry Chase last seen at home

Parents Mr and Mrs G F Chare report their son Harry Chase aged 16 disappeared from home last week. They fear harm as he did not tremble at home and had not talked of leaving. He was neatly dressed when he left.

Harry Chase G. F. Chare

City Officials Question Ambulance Service Charge

A newspaper fragment reports a vote on paying Parke for ambulance service and city work. It notes Mr Parke declining acceptance and mentions Stites discussing possible alternatives and the city’s ability to compensate for services rendered.

Vadertiker T. Parke Parke

Barberton arrest seizes 25 year old Dan Myers

Special Correspondent reports Barberton resident Dan Myers aged 25 was arrested Saturday night by Marshal Porgason on a charge linked to an incident at a local factory. The alleged actions led to prior jail time for a previous offense and spurred witness statements in the ongoing case.

Barberton Dune Dan Myers Marshal Porgason Tag Divers Min Iain Wes Myera Miumhal Perginon

New Policemen for Tarberton Take Oath Tonight

Tarberton reports two new policemen, Tabe Swas and Fred Latorre, appointed by Mayor Uel. They will begin service tonight, after Feed Wernie’s illness delayed start.

Tarberton Tabe Swassick Feed Wernie Fred Latorre Woom Uel

A New Pastor Appointed at Caymhown Peninsula Church

Rev DB Crotty priest of the Cath Olle Wissonx on Caymhown Pallana Peninsula is referred by Bishop Horstimann to become the new pastor. Rev Abe Moran of Cleveland is mentioned, with Fraguio Moran noted as padtor at St Patrick’s Church in Cleveland.

Crotty Olle Wissonx Caymhown Pallana Peninsula Ehireeh Horstimann Welleene Abe Moran Cleveland Ben Seung Wan Amletiot Patrick’g Ehireh Clevelood Fraguio YD. Moran Ie Padtor

In the Dark Special Correspondence Robbery tale at Talontown

Lake June reports on Inez Monday night when Aliie Menson was robbed of 2 dollars after alighting a streetcar north of Talontown. The next evening in Uniontown she spoke with Mr Chay Palmer, who assisted her and they visited the telephone exchange to alert authorities. Palmer’s buggy was tampered with and a suit of new clothes valued at twenty pounds were stolen. Steps will be taken to bring the thief to justice.

Lake Inez Aliee Menson Talontown Uniontown Chay Palmer

Squall Strands Dozens at Boston Harbor Inquiries Rise

Anxious harbor workers and residents crowded the harbor offices in Boston on July 1 seeking missing friends feared lost in a swift squall that swept the waterfront between seven and eight p m. Over 20 people were reported missing as small boats believed to be heavily loaded may have foundered during the sudden storm.

Boston

Man Confined to Prevent Self Harm in Kentucky

June 9. In a bizarre incident W W Pike of Ohio county Kentucky with his wife and six children threatened a wagon after a dream of danger. He was imprisoned to prevent harming himself or others. Seven years ago he went blind. They expect to reach the Indian Territory soon.

Vadueh Kye W. Pike Ohio Kentucky Mike Indian Territory

Roosevelt Family Plans Summer at Oyster Bay

Household members travel aboard the Dolphin to Oyster Bay for a summer stay. Mrs Roosevelt will remain there until after July 4, with family ties to Wallington and other properties. Noted mention of Wallington estate and associates, details limited by fragmentary text.

Washington Jaes Sia. Roosevelt Jett Oyster Bay Mrm Roosevelt Wallington

Swindlers arrested in New York Shrave game case

William Bat Masterson and others were arrested Friday on charges of swindling George As Brow via a Shrave game. Masterson fined $10 for carrying a concealed weapon. Public notices on a Whitman & Barney Co event at Connesot Lake and a Masonic meeting at Lakeside are listed among local happenings.

New York William Bat Masterson J. E Spiders Leopold Frank James Sulivan George Masterson

Social notes from Akron area social week

Personal and social items list locals visiting relatives and traveling. Registrations at Empire House by Chas York of Portland Oregon and Billy Babcock and daughter of Sharon. Adolf Griesinger to Stuttgart with wife accompanying to New York. Drs Mather and Stevenson attending AMA meeting at Saratoga Springs. many locals at picnics, reunions, and church events.

Geo, Horter Cloea Warlewaorth Akron Chas. B. York Mortland Ore Empire Fous York Eighth Regiment Billy Babcock Sharon Burplee House Adolf Griesinger Stuttgart Wuretemburg New York Park Hedeman Sor Ff. Hedeman Zweinliirt Springfield Alm A. B. Church Buechtel College Minne Fleb Seboal Eins Grace Reformed Ehavel Lakeside Women's Press Wells G. K. Motz Middleburg Calvin R. Smith Streatstore Squire A. A. Roplin Air Sheppard Meron Lonie Oser South Bend Chicago Mire L. Oxer Mianil Weat Center Rivenna C. W. Bann East Buechtel Ave Ovesiile Max Lolchheimer Lorene Krick Baum Daysman Wooster Hugh EL. Gilmore Gilmore Waren FB. Kouninger S.A. Smith Manfeld Bunday Charles Chidsey Maukteid

Local Social Notes and Upcoming Events in Akron

Sunday visits by Mr John Beam from Monstrelt and a Royal Neighbors of America band concert planned at South Main and Fabravy. Akron outings to O O Hale home include Prof P Orth and family, A F G college gathering at Silver Lake with dancing, and West Con infrastr Sunday School meeting at Hiverlake June 11. Miss Mary Hagelbarger visiting from Coshoton. Fred Work travels to Pittsburgh for commencements. mock marriage at May street porch party. Mr and Mrs John Cain of Doylestown visiting College Street hosts.

John Beam Monstrelt Purlue Camp Royal Neighbors of America South Main Fabravy J. Keyes Cleveland John Halderman Medina Akron O. O. Hale Ita, O P. Orth O. B. Olin Mise Charlotte FL Mies Riskinetin School Alice Hoosevel King Alphonse Harry J. Dellenberger John Cain Doylestown and Mire B. F. Wurts College St

Robbery Case Leaders Testimony In Court Notes

Jacob Bell and Jones Ghyder face trial on robbery charges with Wallace Strate indicted on the same count. Judge Kohler presides in Elyria while Judge Hayden and Judge Webber handle criminal and equity cases respectively. Nellie May Griffy sues for divorce from Geo C Grito claiming mistreatment and requests restraining order and property protection. Lydia White Paddock seeks annulment and fact disputes about a prior marriage.

Kohler Elyria Hayden Webber Nellie May Griffy Geo. C. Grito Shinttie Coventry Lydia White Paddock McKenna Common Views Lydia Jan. Dee D. T. Thomas Cleveland Bin

Knights of Pythias Akron lodge officers elected

Elected officers for Akron lodge Knights of Pythias were named Friday evening. Three candidates were advanced to the rank of Page. Members of other lodges are cordially invited and urged to attend the next meeting.

Akron Lodge Knights of Pythias Aeonty Boscheld Smith Wilton Warner Craig Gray

Births Notice Roundup From Local Families

Birth announcements list several newborns with families and addresses. Weight To Mr and Mrs Weight, a daughter. VYervoski To Mr and Mrs Joseph Forvoski, a daughter. Diller To Mr and Mrs Ae Diller, a daughter born at 14 Kirkwood. dates given as Thursday or Friday in June.

Suwner Kritl-Yo Bernhard Israhh Sherman Et Peilay Maighter Vyervoski Joseph Forvoski Doe Diller Ae Diller Kirkwood

Infant Wickline Death Notice at 114 Coast Street

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Chas Wickline died Monday. Funeral from residence Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Services private. Include daily duty and restraint quote by Charles Kingsley.

Wickline Lawrence — Wickling Chas Wickline Coast Mon Iy Ead

Thoughts on Marriage and Society Across The Uplands

A collage of snippets from a past era shows humorous and sharp exchanges on marriage, morals, and social norms. A Scottish aunt recalls her limits and past regrets about matrimony, while other quips touch on polygamy, club life, and pride in birthplace. The fragmentary items illustrate daily life, humor, and social tensions in brief, pointed lines.

Lost monogrammed locket found in Barberton area

A partially legible notice reports a lost locket with monogram A W M Diberal. The finder asks the owner to identify the item and claim it at the American Sewer Pipe area in Barberton, Ohio.

A.W. M. Diberal Wmyere Amerigan Barberton Oydae

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