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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1902
Page
6
South End teams struggled last season but show improvement after Saturday. Akron players Simms and Mayers star in a string of weekend results. Bloomfield and North End post wins. weather and field conditions affected multiple games in a busy slate across Cleveland Akron and Boston.
A jury has been secured for the Vail murder case at Baroni Lie. The trial will probably run into next week as proceedings continue with Lie expected to be a key witness.
Akron city council proposes sweeping Forge Street from Market to Arch Street and levying costs on abutting parcels. A second ordinance authorizes bonds to fund a Locust Street sewer from Cedar to 125 feet north of Wooster, detailing bond denominations and payment schedule.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous engine houses, works, and industrial firms in Akron and surrounding streets. Entries name locations like Broadway, Market, Howard, and Exchange, with businesses such as Akron Stoneware Co, Akron Bower Pipe Co, Cascade Mills, and Werner Printing Co, among many others.
Pro bate Court of a county Ohio orders a public auction on a specified Saturday in 1902 at 2:00 PM. The sale includes a thirty acre tract from the northwest portion of Robert Thompson farm in Northampton township, bounded by existing lot lines and Margaret Thompson land, with additional fifty acre tract described as a portion of Int No 12 in a townsh ip. The property remains free from dower claims of Fanma Harris.
The Akron city council ordered Northern Ohio Traction Company to run cars at intervals not exceeding twenty minutes along South Main Street to the northern corporation line. The measure includes rights, franchises, and extensions of the Akron & Cuyahoga Walls Rapid Transit.
Akron Ohio authorizes sale of city bonds to fund Campbell street sewer. Bonds total 5,000 dollars with varying maturities, guided by city ordinance, pledging city faith and credit for principal and interest as due. Public publication and mayor clerk compliance noted, as tied to 1903 actions.
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