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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1902

Page

2

Council hears complaints and petitions on street repairs

A long Monday evening council session dealt largely with complaints. Citizens urged street repairs and sidewalk fixes on Market and High, Abel to Grant, Coburn, and North Broadway. Issues included tree tearing, trolley and railroad access, electric lights, and a blocked alley. Concerns also covered bus routes near Lakeside, and a building project blocking Travel Street.

Bachtel St. Conncil Wilhelm Kart One Gar Co Market Erie Railroad Co Ita Burmit Piske-Thornton Washington Grant Bim Croan Ste Grant Rt Cumane Abel Grant At Putin Ormpe South Akron Lakeside Pici Coburn Amundson Hi. W. Mose Gauthier Poplar St. Clair Cumminests Allyn Crown Ats Martin Mr. Walker Montengahi

Great Western band concert and Inwa fete notice

Band concert and Inwa fete announced for Thursday evening June 19 at Bowery and Bachange. Invites to attend events with timing and travel details from Union depot. Local venues listed include MONIC LAKE BRADY Katurang with June 21 references and return times.

Great Western Band Bowery and Bachange MONIC Lake Brady Katurang Union Depot

Mayor’s Family Rates Spark Courtroom Disturbance

The mayor fined Charles and Mrs Allen for alleged interference after a family dispute that led to a night brawl and police involvement. Victor Powell, recently released from Massillon asylum, admits past abuse and asks for supervision. John Willinger jailed for non-support, case ongoing. George Madt shifts to guilty plea on drunken driving. others fined for intoxication or related offenses.

Charlies Allen Allen

Moat of thone at Summie park enjoys summer show

Report of a park performance drawn from Summie last night notes the bill as a fair value for last week with strong crowd turnout. Crotty trio with Crotty and Het provide comedy while MaARly and Forde entertain. Oden and Het lead the comedy acts.

Moat Thone Summie Crotty Akron Oden Het Toth Maarly Powers V Reed Madey Forde

Molley's Kidney Cure Ad with Cautionary Warning

A vintage advertisement warns readers about kidney and bladder problems and promotes Moley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy. It lists names such as J. Lamparter & Co and A Warnes while emphasizing positive curative claims.

Kidoey Moley J. MM J. Lamparter & Co A Warnes

Great Western band concert announced for Thursday evening

The Great Western band schedules a concert Thursday evening at the Bowery and Exchange corner. An invitation urges attendance with a departure from the depot at 10:30 am and 1:40 pm, with other times and places noted in the fragmentary notice.

Great Western Bowery and Exchange

Opening bids for Lane school plumbing heating and vents

At the adjourned School Board meeting on Monday night bids for the Lane school plumbing heating and ventilating were opened with several bids on parts of the work. No bid on the entire project was received and the board estimates total cost around $9000. Bids were referred to the New Buildings committee for a report at the next meeting. Plumbers and firm representatives attended and discussed the varied bids with the committee.

New Lane New Buildings Committee Plumberg

Rankin Rides Loop on New York Trial in Coney Island

During a New York trip, Rankin rode a Joop loop in a car at Coney Island many times to learn the upside down ride. He plans another trial at Fountain Park on Saturday, confident he can steer the new wheel and avoid accidents. Local dicycle races with area racers will be part of the program.

New York Immy" Rankin Joop Coney Taland Fountain Park Rankins Loral

Professors Barron and Batton Attend Dancing Masters Meet

Prof W A Batton, local dancing master, returned from New York where he attended the annual convention of the Normal School Association of Masters of Dancing. He reported a pleasant and profitable convention and was complimented by the body. Barron was thanked and his five step teaching method recommended for general use.

W. A. Batton Ing New York Bchool Association of Masters of Dancing Barron

Hustling A Lawrence Deputy of Knights of Honor in Akron

Mr A Lawrence, deputy to the Knights of Honor in Akron, pushes the movement locally. Hind expects to administer dispensation and admit new members. Sutherland, active in Akron, has gone to Cleveland to work on the Yo MC.A movement, unlikely to return soon. he remains well connected in the city.

A. €. Lawrence Knights of Honor Akron Hieber Fen, Sutherland Sutherland

Free concert by Sunday school orchestra at church

The First Congregational church will host a free concert by its Sunday school orchestra in the Sunday school rooms on Wednesday evening, June 78. The public is invited to attend a program of instrumental and vocal music and a display of student work.

First Congregational Church

Banking System Patented by C. T. Inman

Columbus dispatch reports the Mercantile Banking and Saving System Co of Akron is incorporated with 200000 dollars capital to use a patent granted to Charles T. Inman for a savings bank concept. Incorporators include Charles T. Inman C Inman George J. Curtlee Henrg Pellehter and W. W. McIntosh. The plan covers a cooperative merchant customer base and bank furniture manufacturing. A separate plant may be built later and Akron Printing Co may print the books initially.

Columbus Democrat Mercantile Banking and Saving System Co Akron United States Charles T. Inman C. Inman George J. Curtlee Henrg Pellehter W. W. McIntosh Joo. L. Curtice Ween

Personal notes and society events from local church and town

The Tables Aid Society of Central Presbyterian plans a handkerchief bazaar in church parlors Wednesday evening. Mrs. B. P. Payne and Edna of Bluefield WV visit Mrs. Payne’s sister Mrs. W. T. Kurtz in Akron. Various locals attend weddings and visits, including Justice Campbell officiating a Wooster Ave union and other marriages.

Celtral Presbyterian Church P Payne Edna Bluefield W. Va Payne W. T. Kurtz East Exchange Chris, Hoover George C. Berry Cleveland David Thomas Chyahoge Palle Mabel Ackerman Wooster Ave J. BR. Campbell Justice Coleman Orinthe Emmons Oliver N. Thorpe Bor Akron Stratton Raymond Beckaye Mahoning Cohumblana Moses Nelbling-O'Tool Chris J. Melbling Magis Clothing Co Barbeyton Mika Rose Sinielty Vincent de Paw

Wedding Plans For Pianist And Sister Visit

Accomplished pianist will travel to Washington DC for a wedding trip and will visit Mrs J A Mitchell, sister of the groom, during the journey.

Washington, D. C J. A. Mitchell

Akron Murder Trial and Marriage Licenses Amid Turbulent Docket

The Akron area reports a murder trial involving Bancroft with the case tied to March 27, 1902, at Gaverettaville after farmer Chauncey Hickox was killed. Juries were selected from a pool of 36, Vaughn’s new trial is denied due to insanity findings, and assorted marriage licenses list several couples with occupations and residences across Akron, Ravenna, and nearby towns.

Ravenna Bancroft Weales Bancroft Gaveettaville Chauncey Hickox Bmpleton Hick Garottaville Vaughn

Democratic Central Committee meeting planned for June 28

A meeting of the Democratic Central Committeemen is set for Saturday June 28 at 6 p.m. to organize and assign campaign responsibilities. Campaign chairmanship is not yet determined.

Democratic Central

Last Links: Conference Meets at Calvary Church

The last quarterly meeting of the present conference year will be held at Calvary Church of the Evangelical Association Sunday June 22. The renomination of the quarterly conference will be held Saturday morning at 7 40 o clock Rev A Brull presiding. Michael Welsh who was in Police court Monday charged with intoxication is not the Michael Welsh of 108 Zellar street.

John Willintor Thin City Mt Vernon Greeniese Willams Williams Calvary Church of the Evangelical Association A. Brull Michael Welsh Zellar St

Family seeks aid for Marion transport from Millersburg

Mrs Lizzie Kieln and her daughter asked Poor Director Kendall on Monday for transportation to Marion where the woman said she had friends. They spent Sunday night at Union depot after arriving from Millersburg.

Lizzie Kieln Kendall Marion Union Depot Millersbure

Births In The City Report From Local Households

Birth notices list new arrivals of children to local families. Siegfried Wiese and wife 214 Jewett announce a daughter born May 31. Charles A. Duker and wife 260 Hast Furnace report a son born June 13. G K Wilson and wife 104 South College report a daughter born June 12. Herman Walther and wife 202 South Broadway report a son born May 31.

Siegfried Wiese Jewett At Douker Charles A. Duker Wilson G. KE. Wilson South College St Thuraday Walther Herman Walther South Broadway

California Attraction and New York to Philadelphia Rail Route

Railroad notices promote California winter travel with Southern Pacific Sunset Route from Los Angeles to San Francisco and appealing coastal attractions. Also details a fast eastbound train via the Wabash route offering Pullman car service and connections to Diquesne Limited, with ticket agent contact at Union Depot.

Athamship Europe Cook C. D. Honadle Union Depot California United States Los Angeles San Francisco Golden California Pacific Ocean Monterey Catalina New Ory! Jeans Pacific Points W. A. Connor Cincinnai Ohio TH & W. RY Risning Akron Wartey Youngstown Castle Allegheny Diquesne Limited

Sahasore Excursion Choice of Ten Popular Resorts

The excursion offers a round trip from Akron for 13.50 with Thursday sailing via Atlantic City Cape May and Wildwood among others. Details at Honodle ticket agent Akron.

Georgy Bay City of Straits Cleveland Akron Micalé Bertha D, Honodle Union Depot K Jones AL & C Atlantic City Cape May Avalon Agiosen Molly Beach Ocean Citron

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