Stein Co. Rubber Factory Nears Readiness for Orders
The Stein Pouble Cushion Tire Co. factory nears completion with installed machinery and preparations to begin taking orders by July 1. A 150 bore power engine from Stirling Roller Co. was installed at Pure Gum Specialty works in Barberton. Grover Hoshman claims a rubber egg shell invention that could transform egg shipping by replacing lime with a rubber shell and corn meal mixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein Pouble Cushion Tire Co
Stirling Roller Company
Pure Gum Specialty Works
Barberton
Grover Hoshman
Tiffin
Ohio
Good Boy of Derby Hospitalized With Tuberculosis
Indianapolis report notes J Dons of Derby hospitalized last November with pulmonary disease after exposure. He sought medical relief and humane treatment, sleeping outdoors, cold baths, and diet. The November diagnosis is recorded by the Site Board of Health as he remains convalescent and hopes for full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
K. J. Dons
Derby
Rex Jardiet
DeWitt's Witch Salve Claimed for Piles and Skin Ailments
Meredit h and Will ow Grove oper ations tout DeWitt's Witch Flaxel Salve as a cure for piles and skin diseases. The ad lists Warner Gem Pharmacy at 1138 Howard Street as a supplier and claims the salve heals wounds and offers relief for various afflictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Ito
Cerniti Cave
Miye & OR. Meredith
Willow Grove
DeWt
Warner
Gem Pharmacy
Howard Wt
Local Clues From Wakefield’s Professor Wakefield
Prof Wakefield, a well known figure in Abrot and speaker at several Christ churches, attended talks and gatherings at Hiram cot. Tege. The cottage TimS already fue and discussions touched on am a puitalle Con. Hibher to encewed Cen Dich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Hiram Cot
Avormion
Hirton
Churches of Christ
Expedition to Arctic seeks Baldwin voyage with Fridtjof
London June 12 W 8 Champ, secretary of Baldwin Setglon Arc, and Ie 1 sharkiey of New York sail tomorrow for Tromsoe Norway to join Frithjof land and sail on the America to search for Arctic explorer Baldwin. If he proceeds, return to pole by Baldwins dash. Frithjof to leave a sledge party to search. Return by Oct 1 at latest.
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London
Champ
Baldwin-Setglon Arc
Sharkiey
New York
Tromcoe
Norway
Prithjof
Frithjof
Baldwin
Hrirnjor
Sugar Trust Payments Stir Cuba Reciprocity Debate
Henry Havemeyer and Gen. Leonard Wood reportedly paid Thurber 2500 and 8740 dollars for promoting reciprocity with Cuba. The funds, drawn from Cuban reserves, trigger a Senate probe into war era finances and Cuban funds usage. Culberson seeks full account of all money collected and spent in Cuba through May 2, 1902, amid mounting questions and political tension.
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Washington
Henry 0. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
PB. Thurber
New York
Cuba
Congress
Leonard Wood
Eame
Thurber
Capitol
Pacific Mall
Cub
Culberson
Senate
United States
Matt
Connecticut
Platt
Banka
Honator
Tavenieyer
Wood
United State
Benalay Carmack
Peck
Hattie
Havemeyer
Richardaay
Political Commentary on Cuban Policy and Prohibition Prospects
Fragmentary notes discuss Democratic stance toward Cuba and reciprocity, suggesting criticism of campaign material and questioning whether better alternatives exist. The text hints at obstacles for pro reciprocity and references potential complications facing the party.
Vaughn murder trial tests sanity of prisoner
The Vaughn murder trial heard testimony Wednesday on the defendant's mental state. Dr H Eyman of Massillon State Hospital and Dr Henry Upson of Cleveland testified Vaughn showed paranoia or partial insanity. The prisoner said he would not go to an insane asylum and denied any intent to be electrocuted. Defense rested. prosecution to rebuttal today. arguments expected this afternoon.
Hamburg Bound Over To Probate Court
James Hamburg, a demented youth known to police for vagancy, was bound over to probate court after a police court appearance. Local officials tried to help, including work with Officer Taylor, but he left for New York and returned quickly without relatives or a job. Authorities hope to place him in an asylum or suitable care after examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hamburg
Taocal
1 Taylor
Dor Kendall
New York
Bin
Two Plays To Be Staged At Crouse Gym Tonight
The Buchtel College Dramatic Club presents My Lord in Livery and French Spoken Here at Crouse Gym Friday evening. Proceeds benefit the college library as members rehearse scenes with a lineup of named roles and a piano duo by Grace Kelm and Winifred Allen.
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Buchtel College Dramatic Club
Crouse Gymnasum
Lord
College Libraiy
Mr. Borgging
Arthur B. Warner
Spriggins
Spriggina
Grace Kelm
Winifred Allen
FIGHTERS Fined In Police Court For Disorderly Conduct
A police court summary reports a bloody fight at Main and East Exchange on Wednesday night. Charles Drabandt and James Leonard were arrested and fined $10 plus costs for disorderly conduct after Leonard struck Drabandt with a brick.Thursday morning further minor charges included youths Fouts Brown and Gransteen with vagrancy. Fouts bound to Probate Court, Brown and Gransteen each 30 days in the works. Joseph Roy, an Austro Hungarian man, was fined $25 and costs after a watch theft charge and an on the spot drop of the missing item. Ambrose Barr and Tantes McAlerne were fined for intoxication.
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Main and
East Exchange Sta
Charias Drabandt
James Leonard
Leonard
Drabindt
Bart Fouts
Laula Brown
Wim. Gransteen
Rether
Buckeye Works
Celine
Fouts
Brown
Gransteen
Joseph Roy
H. 5
Sumner
Rog
Bog
Marriage Licenses Incomplete Readout
Readable items show names Aaron Hollinger and Lela Simmons with ages 27 and 20 from Western Star and Alliance locales. Occupations listed include weighmaster and teacher. Several fragments mention Gtoom’s occupation blacksmith and other surnames Lehman Shook Marehallville and Alte Baughman, but data is incomplete and uncertain.
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Aaron
Hollinger
Wadsworth
Lela Simmons
Western Star
Groom
Homer 1
Armstrong
Alliance
Zovoda E
Mann
Macedonary
Gtoom
Lehman Shook
Marehallville
Alte Baughman
Manchester
Costly fire hits Wheeling manufacturing plants
A blaze in Wheeling on June 12 destroyed the Exley Watkins Cateup and Preserve plant, the Wheeling Mattress, and the Acme Box company facilities at 10th and Boffets. About 500 workers were left unemployed as 500,000 feet of lumber, two box cars, several stables and buildings burned, with a total loss of $180,000, partly insured. Exley Watkins & Co. suffered $73,000, Acme Box $50,000, and the Mattress Plant $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Exley Watkins Cateup and Preserve Company
Wheeling Mattress
Acme Box Company
10Th and
Boffets
Exley Watkins & Co
Acme Box Companys
Mattreag
Organization At Mooring Of Y M C A Chapter Closes
Organizing at a mooring in the Central savings bank today the officers of the committee of management for the Y M A noted the chair man W A Upham vice chairman 8 W Robinson secretary A T Thirant and treasurer J S Benner. Committees were appointed for altered choice and incorporation. The names will be announced later as work moves forward under active direction while funds grow and enthusiasm remains high.
Famine of Flat Cars Delays W O T Con Line Upgrades
Officials report scarce flat cars hinder improvements on the western ocean transport corridor. Managers state the company may secure additional cars on some trips, but current shortages delay dirt hauling and project progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie
Groovy item sale report on laxative from a mysterious note
A fragmented clipping mentions a laxative product sold to a single buyer, with garbled words making the source unclear. The text reads like a brief trade note and lacks complete names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
Local Social Notes From Akron and Nearby Sights
Personal and social items list hires and engagements in Akron Toledo and Cleveland. Mentions Mr. B. Tyler hired as bill clerk in Belo freight office. wrestling match winners Davis Curry Moore in Cleveland. Frank Werner heralds art in Berlin returning to Akron July for six weeks with his father. Mrs Tidyman travels to Greenville for Thiel commencement. New Century club banquet at Malds Kitchen with eight attendees and no program. Engagement announced for Miss Fanny Hitch to Nathin Engelman of Cleveland. Various residents and visitors noted at Chevalier office Inn Barberton Inn and Barbeton events. Reif Culture club holds fifth annual banquet at Hotel Buchtel.
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B. Tyler
Toledo
Belo
Mesnes
W. G. Davis
Chas, Curry
C. F. Moore
Cleveland
Frank Werner
Berlin
Germany
America
P. BE. Werner
Akron
A. J. Tidyman
Brown
Greenville
Thiel College
Messiah
Tidyman
J. S. Symons
New Century Club
Mald’s
and Myre
B. Hitch
Fanny
Nathin D. Engelman
West St
W. A. Williamson
New Caste
Chevalier
FR. E. Andrews
New York
Edward M. Beck
Jane Martin
Lancaster
J. R. Aiken
Barberton Inn
E. E. Daugherty
T. Jones
Jones
Chas, Hoffman
Doylestown
B.C. Chambers
Auten
North Raid
Danville
Wh. Viera
West Chestnut
Frank A. Coyle
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Coyle
Lottie Views
Reif Culture
Buchtel
Susie Cole
Bertin Steckhan
Anteal
Mira Bertha Weber
Frances Grant
Marilla Spicer
Sarah Thomas
Everett Moore Syndicate Clears Debt with Big Stock Sale
The sale of 40,000 Toledo Electric Railway & Light shares at 22.50 each by Henry Everett and HE W Moore to Keane Van Court Co frees the Everett Moore group from debt. About 40,000 shares remain with the syndicate as a strong equity base of 820000 dollars. Deliveries schedule 20000 shares by July 15 and 20000 by August 1. Roads likely stay in current ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Electric Railway & Light
Henry Everett
HE. W. Moore
New York
Keane, van Court,laud & Co
Everett-Moore Syndicate
Everett Moore
Toledo Cal
Everett
Buckeye Rubber Co Expands Vulcanizing Department
New building work at Buckeye Rubber Co will add a 403 percent space to the vulcanizing department, with completion in about three weeks. No new machinery will be installed. the expansion follows a rise in business, and the plant recently added a new vulcanizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Rubber Co
Buckeye Rubber Co. i
Wal
Itu
Watermelons Come to Town Again in Early Fall
The city welcomed the advance guard of Florida watermelons arriving by car on Wednesday night. They sold for 50 to 60 cents, with melons described as medium and varied shapes. Louisiana melons were also on market. Also noted were a small social gather at Rev Edward G Mason’s home and a cantata by the West Hill Musical College children titled Voices of Nature. Universalist church rehearsals for Children’s Day were announced for Friday afternoon.
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Florida
Akrone Jans
Louisiana
Universalist Parish
Edward G.mason
East Buchtel Ave
Cleveland
West Hill Musical College
Mary Arend-Long
Akron, Tee
Universalist Church
Births Klein and Dees Flag New Family Members
A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Klein of 552 West Market Street on June 4. Mr and Mrs FL W Dees of 285 Johnston Street welcomed a daughter on Sunday June 8.
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Klein
John Klein
West Market St
Defs
FL W. Dees
Johnston St
American Cereal Co Picnic At Brady's Lake
The American Cereal Co picnic is set for Saturday June 28 at Brady's Lake. Extensive arrangements are underway with large monetary prizes for various sports. The Great Western band will provide music and the gathering is expected to be one of the season's largest.
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American Cereal Co
Brady's Lake
Great Western Band
Board of City
Old City
Main
Quarry Streets
Main Street
City
Akron
Oho
Chas
H. Isbell
Glerk
Akron Aluminum Co Capital Raised at Columbus
The Akron Aluminum Co increased its capital from ten thousand to twenty five thousand dollars today in Columbus. The certificate was filed by Mr John Kesler, president.
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Akron Aluminum Co
Columbus
John Kesler
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Dick’s
E. B. Wakefield
Baldwin. Zeigler
The
Vaughn
Hamburg
Buchtel Dramatic Club
Sybil
George Amber
Ley
Selina
Laven
Thos Uarehiall
Iiese
M. Amy Mote
Mary
Ada V. Starkewrather
Svene
Sir George Amberley
Ambrose Barr
Tantes McAlerne
A. Polsky
Dimitles
Batistes
Daylight
ISI
S. Howard ST
Illinois Central Railroad
California
Colorado
Utah
W. Harlow
Division Pass
Vivest
Cincinnati
Tau Bertsel Han
Chas. D
Dom Birkle
Justice Court
Colliawood
Brooks
Hazel Street
High St
Akron Laundry Co
Loeven
N. Balch
National Realty Go
Everett Building
Tel
E. D. Coates
Mar
Fane
Canada
Poley
Tm. Laffer
J. Lamparter Co
A Warner
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