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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1902

Page

3

S. & G.'s Specials at Tolbs Farina and Sugar Offers

Tolbs Farina items priced for canning and picnic use include 230 units labeled items and German Lentils. Baker's Chocolate and various coffees highlighted for outdoor use. Sugar and canning supplies advertised with low prices. coal strike noted as potential disruption to Moliverioa Inter. 100 lb granulated sugar $4.08. 25 lb cotton bags $1.25.

Tolbs Farina Ingeth Baker's Moliverioa Inter

Lake Erie College Alumnae Meeting Report

The Akron branch of the Lake Erie College alumnae held its annual business and social meeting at Mrs. Helen Davenport Kratz's East Buchiteave home. Lunch was served at noon. Miss Bentley of the college spoke on department growth and needs. Ravenna alumnae invitation accepted to meet next year in Ravenna on the first Saturday in June. Officers named: President Miss Miamara Martin Marchand of Canton. First Vice President Mrs. Harriet Hosford Foote. Second Vice President Mrs. Susi Bryan. Secretary Mrs. Maude Nash Rabe. Treasurer Mrs. Helen Davenport Kratz. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Byra Quier Egbert. Delegate to general meeting Miss Mabel Marsh of Tallmadge. Alternate Mrs. Marchand.

Akron Lake Erie College Helen Davenport ‘Kratz East Buchteave Kratz Maude Nash Rabe Ravenna Miamara Martin Marchand Canton Harriet Hosford Foote Susi Bryan Helen Davenport Kratz Byra Quier Egbert Painesville Mabel Marsh Tallmadge Marchand

Fine bust placed in Buchtel library by Mrs Lettie Wilson

President A B Church unveils a Tennyson bust in the Buchtel college library. The statue sits on a pedestal and was crafted by New York sculptor William Ordway Partridge, presented to the college by Mrs Lettie Wilson of New York City.

Buchtel College Tennyson Lettie Wilson New York City New York William Ordway Partridge

Coffee Complexions and Postum Reform

A Texas reader recounts pale weak symptoms from coffee and credits Postum Food Coffee with restoring health. Mrs J J Stiles, a teacher, stopped coffee, began Postum, and fully recovered. She then advocates Postum in letters to friends and warns others to switch.

J. J. Stiles Caroline Houston Heights Texas

Ohio Mine Workers Leader Declares Pending Ohio Action

W. F. Haw, president of the Ohio United Mine Workers, states no interview was authorized about Ohio miners duties in the national am bit. Ohio miners will act in their best judgment to protect interests and UMWA relations. The six month financial report shows $38,000 in the treasury, a ten percent per member monthly levy to the national organization, and a one half of one percent tax on gross earnings for state defense.

Columbus W. F H. Hawsine Ohio United Mine Workers Pennsylvania United Mine Workers of America Derenge Fund National Organization

Poisonous vegetables claim cures for serious ailments

A fragment describes supposed cures from a prepared vegetable product named At. Bernard Vegetable. It asserts poisonous matter in vegetables is used to treat stomach liver and bowel complaints, claiming many devotees and widespread use. The piece references a Jonmise Ne Nolin and a firm Widrugelata selling the product.

Indi Widrugelata

Fatal injuries from wild animal exhibition in Cleveland

Three animal trainers suffered severe injuries at an urban show when transferred beasts from Boston attacked. Joseph McPhee died from abdominal wounds after entering a cage. Herman Vedder lost a leg to a bear while Madame Morell sustained deep arm lacerations from leopards. The incident occurred during transfer from rail cars to cages in Cleveland.

Cleveland Joseph McPhee Am Hon Herman Vedder Madame Morell Boston Vedder Madame Morelli McPhee

Miss Stone to Speak on Missionary Story in Mansfield

Ellen M. Stont the ransomed American missionary will lecture tonight at the hovel. Reports say she has proven her bravery among the brigands and will receive net proceeds from the lecture. Large audiences have greeted her, and admission is priced within general reach.

Ellen M. Stont Miss Stone Mins Stone Kho

Barberton Nears New Pittsbirg Valve Plant Construction

Special Correspondence from Barberton notes Pittsbirg Valve and Wittinge Co plans for a new plant, with architects' designs complete and bids soon. An interview confirms incorporation underway and a contract for buildings imminent. A new 1000 foot through track segment signals major site development and yard reconfiguration to improve service.

Barberton Mo J. Alexander Pittsbirg C. G. Barber W. A. Johnston Pittsbirg Valve and Wittinge Co Thin City Alexander Democrat

Street Cars Progress In Barberton Track Work Nearing Completion

Special correspondence reports rapid progress on the N C T company trolley line in Barberton. Rail work on Bex and Toscarayas is nearly done and ballast is expected by Thursday. Trolley cars are to resume service within a week after workmen began Monday morning.

Barberton Dune Bex and Toscarayas

Promise on Barberton franchise recalled in talks

In Barberton two years ago the N O TD Company promised to run a track through the Kenmore allotment of Mr. William A Johnston to secure a franchise. Johnston told a Democrat reporter on Saturday that the promise has been redeemed but a recent talk with Mr Currie brought new remarks about the deal.

Barberton N. O. TD. Company Millimisement Wm. A. Johnston Kenmore Democrat Johnston Currie

Builders Exchange shows growing interest and plans statewide

The Builders’ Exchange reports strong interest after opening in the Hamilton building. Secretary El Wettach notes many membership applications but no action yet. The group has existed over three months and aims to join the State Association of Builders’ Exchanges, with Akron Builders’ Exchange set to attend the Pubin Bay meeting on July 0 and 31.

Builders' Exchange Hamilton el. Wettach Exchange State Association of Builders’ Exchanges State Association of Bullders Pubin Bay Akron Builders’ Exchange

Ohio National Guard encamped near Newark for annual event

Over 100 officers of the Ohio National Guard are encamped on the state grounds west of Newark and another 100 are expected today to attend the annual event. The gathering marks a routine midwest military ceremony with units rotating in and out for training and drills.

Newark Ohio National Guard

Sunday School Plans Tease Barberton Upset

In Barberton discussions arise about starting a Sunday school after the Wanamaker era. M. J. Alexander, age about 50, muses on organizing if W. A. Johnston would take on teaching duties but Johnston avoids committing.

Barberton Jung John Wanamaker M. J. Alexander Alexander W. A. Johnston Mr. Johnston

Barberton Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week

Barberton residents report a busy Saturday with visits from Mrs Baker, Mr Alexander of Pittsburg, and Mr Frase of Clinton. Harber and J Mixpatrick attended events in town while HB Camp and W W McIntowh conducted business. Howard Shelly thanks the Democrat readers for support after their daughter's death.

Barberton Baker Cleveland M. J. Alexander Pittsburg Jo Mixpatrick Kent Walter B. Danneholier Mig Howard Shelly Democrat

National Guard to Muster in State Grounds in July and August

A meeting of officers noted no actions taken to arrange a parade for the week. Chaplain Howitt failed to arrive to give an address. Plans called for the entire National Guard to assemble on state grounds this year in two brigades during July and August, the first such full guard gathering on site.

Offivera Howitt National Guard

Alone into the beyond

Beatrice Uridenour known as Lawton died by suicide after a quarrel with her lover Philip F. Rohl. Police reported she had a revolver and planned to flee to Marion with her sister, but her partner refused to join and she attempted another murder suicide before ending her life Sunday in Springfield.

Springfield Beatrice Uridenour Lawton Philip F. Rohl Tuhl Klbin Iihl Marion Ives

Empire Hotel Circular Rates and Travel Directions Near Grand Central

Rates moderate and service efficient describe the Empire Hotel near Grand Central Station. Directions note Broadway and 7th Avenue, seven miles to Empire, ferry crossings, and the South Avenue Elevated Railway to 50th Street, then a one minute walk to the hotel. Descriptive booklet available from W John on Quinn, proprietor Mortimer M Rolly, manager.

Empire Grand Central Station Broadway 7Th Aye Sth Avenue 50Th St W. John Quinn Mortimer M. Rolly Mgr

Buried Hours After Suicide Reflects Local Family Status

A fragment reports a woman buried hours after she killed herself. Her parents are described as well to do and respected people in the area, suggesting social prominence amid the tragedy.

Gala Days at Buehtel College Commencement 1902

Commencement exercises at Buehtel College begin Sunday June 22 with the Baccalaureate sermon to be delivered by President Church In Creuse. Seniors in caps and gowns attend. class day and literary exercises follow in Crouse Gymnasium. the senior promenade tops the day. Tuesday closes with alumni banquet at Barberton, with President Church as honored guest.

Buehtel College President Church Creuse Crouse Barberton Lin Prewdent ‘Church

Solemn First Communion at St Fincent de Paul’s church

A class of 72 children received their first communion at St Fincent de Paul’s church during the early mass on Sunday morning. The procession to the altar was a moving sight with the girls dressed in immaculate white gowns and filmy wreaths. A class of 56 children will receive their first communion at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on June 22.

St Fincent de Paul's Church St. Mary's Catholic Church

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