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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1900
Page
8
Fair and warmer conditions are forecast for Tuesday. The notice highlights seasonal clothing sales featuring summer underwear and hosiery for all ages, with discounts and multi-pack offers on items from baby to grandmother sizes.
The text presents a jumbled mix of words and nonstandard phrases with unclear meaning. No coherent event or person is described, making it impossible to extract a factual news item or names.
Dr C M Knight head of Buchtel College physical service was guest of honor at a banquet arranged by Mrs A A Kohler. Cleveland’s A E Hyre toastmaster led a program of speeches with over 100 alumni and faculty in Akron. The event recognized Knight’s 25 years of service and included letters from notable figures.
Wanted Sealth propositions for the Gross house on the Tor at the southeast corner of Exchange and High streets will be received by The German American Co on or before Saturday noon July 14. Only responsible bids considered. The German American Co reserves the right to reject any or all titles. Address German American Co city. By order of the directors. August Blessman Secretary August 26 1000 Hbent and Mia Rebecca Gorse of Summit Burial held at Bath Center Mes Jerome Nye and daughter of Aktou spent several days last week with Mr BH Pamaeht at this place.
Special correspondence reports the death of Dey Nye, wife of Hamuch Nye, after more than two decades of illness. The fragmentary text notes lingering decline and mentions remaining relatives and associates, though many names are unclear.
Extensive time improvements are being made on the house. Mr Frederick ns succeeded in checking severe eye poisoning from which he will be suffering. The child of Mr and Mrs John Sherber y is convalescing from a sickness. Little Ruble Wither is confined to her bed with an infortioate and terrible search. Roxwell pupils received their diplomas Saturday to Akron. Mr and Mrs D . Tete spent Sunday at Sherman.
The report details charges against Dell Koester and others for obtaining $1.50 by false pretenses and related combatant actions. The case references defendants like Gill, Warley, and Joseph Ovi Nid with arraignments and past court dates.
An old merchant ad promotes a cordial beverage described as wholesome and free of artificial flavors. It promises oily pure juices pressed from fresh produce and direct sourcing, with contact at 122 Western Ave.
The article notes former Falls pastor Reverend Osgood and his family located in Chu Chee China and missing correspondence since April 29. His brother in Falls received a letter dated April 20 claiming no Boxer dangers, but a later message carried grave anxiety. Local officials seek confirmation of their safety as tensions rise.
McArthur reports the death of Toler Loy in this city. Loy was a private in Company C of the 22nd U S Infantry. He wrote April 22 while in a hospital. His parents lived in Waterloo. Surviving relatives include two witnesses, Miss Barbara Buehrie and Mrs. Ama Ken of 112 N Broadway.
An advertisement from New Building and Savings Co offers investors a mortgage secured by improved Summit County real estate. It promises monthly installments with 4 percent minimum dividends, no fines or penalties, and details various officers and directors from local banks and firms. Office locations are in Akron, with multiple associated companies listed.
Mrs Ellen Nettie of 708 Jackson wt receives a letter from her son Harry 35 stationed at Currinan PL with troop TL. He describes a battle starting at 530 in the morning, a dawn assault by a Smut party, 12 killed and 6 wounded, a dangerous close call to an officer, and a field strewn with gear. The fight lasted from morning until evening with many wounded counted.
A funeral procession on S Howard street faced a chaotic incident as a balking horse caused a string of carriages to collide. A man named Archie Black was shot in the arm while troops and bystanders struggled to control fleeing horses and a broken line along the street.
AEDT messengers Nibley and Tilimond from Oregon and others arrived in Akron to preach on the streets but faced opposition from Mayor Young who said a hall must be rented. Elders denounced polygamy as disloyal to church discipline, while critics accused modern Mormon leaders of favoring it. The group plans further street preaching despite local tensions.
Candidates for the public school superintendency campaign vigorously. J W Kelly, chair of the Teachers' Committee, said it was very probable the new superintendent would be chosen before the board's next regular meeting in two weeks.
Fragmented report notes officers chosen for the Akron Evie Tostiraten Exchange during a meeting in the Doyle block. The colonei officers include Telah Blo and Me roln Semmety merorary, with names and titles partially garbled.
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