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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

3

Musicale fundraiser at Fourth Church features varied program

Arthur Riley Sunday school presents a Wednesday evening musicale for the new church building. Performances include selections by a musical club with Amanda Simmons Vie White Mitpel Harter Morris Adcock Earl Zeisloff Wm Brita and others, solos, readings, bagpipes, and a Royal Scotch pipe duet. Advertises W L Douglas shoes by M O Neil & Co.

Arthur Riley Fourth Church of Christ Amanda Simmons Vie White Mit Pel Harter Morris Adcock Earl Zeisloff Brita Volo Heart A. Uphampling Elva Beardsley Sever

Dairy farmer brings Chicago bride home after whirlwind courtship

Springfield dispatch reports Honey J. Dowling, a local dairy farmer, returned home with his bride, Miss Gorteude Miller, a Libby, McNeill & Libby forewoman. Dowling met Miller during a trip to Chicago to buy Jersey cows and later escorted her to a theater, with a Sunday visit following.

Springfield Honey J. Dowling Chicago Mise Gorteude Miller Libby, McNeil & Libby Bea

Seiber’s Fident Of a Victory In the Convention

The Republican convention for the Twenty eighth Senatorial district will be held in Cleveland at Odd Bellows hall on the Public Square. Eighty Summit Ashtabula Portage Geauga and Lake county delegates will weigh in on renomination of Senator Sleber. The Anti Saloon League fights to block his renomination with Wayne B Wheeler and P. B. A Baker directing the campaign.

Cleveland Odd Bellows Hall Public Geo. W. Bieber Akron Summit Ashtabula Portage Geauga Lake Summit County Sleber Attorney Wheeler Anti-fa Joon League Park Alexander Sieber Alexander AntiSaloon League B. B. Grefoot Lake County Wheeler Lieber Ahe Benator Bieber Porlinge Heinselman Ravenhi Hiram

Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Promised Cure For Neuralgia

An advertisement extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for neuralgia a nerve system revitalizer that strengthens nerve fibers week by week. The ad claims relief from facial headaches and other pains tied to nerve impairment, noting women’s neuralgia and nervous disorders respond to treatment. It quotes testimonials from Mrs J Hy Wanick and local sellers in Akron and Philadelphia.

A. W. Chase Dr. A Chase J. Hy Wanick Philadiana Akron John Lampartes Gay

Sieber Fails to Secure Solid Support in County Delegations

The opposition to Sieber argues he faces a divided county delegation and Portage may not back him. Ashtabula County plans to nominate a candidate for the nomination, while P. Harxsh promotes the Harris county local option bill which never passed. Sieber forces plan to caucus in Cleveland tonight for tomorrow’s convention. Lieber backers expect renomination needing 152 votes, with 80 from his delegation and expected support from four other delegations.

Sieber Portage Ashtabila P. Har Xsh Sioher Cleveland Lieber Fle

Anti-Saloon League Moves to Defeat Senator Sieber in Summit Locales

The Anti-Saloon League vows to defeat Senator Sieber in Summit County and other counties noting past strong support for him in Portage and Lake. They claim delegates from outside counties will oppose Sieber, citing antipathy to Local Option bills and issues dear to his constituents. Attorney W B Whanler says Friday will prove their power and that Sieber will be relegated to private life.

Anti-Saloon League Sieber Summit County Lument County Vortage Lake Counties Ashizbula Getuga Alexander Sttmamit Portige League Lieber Bisi W. B. Whanler

Lake County Republicans hold unpledged senatorial primary

Republican primaries in Lake County for the Twenty fourth to twenty sixth district convention elected unpledged delegations in each Painesville precinct. Some delegates may oppose Lieber and Lake County sentiment shows growing support for a local candidate, with A. G. Raypolds and J. G. Hart tied to the discussions amid the vague plan.

Painesville A. G. Raypolds Apesker J. G. Hart Mentor State Board of Waguarization

Yells and Shots at Bust Market Stirs Police

At about 11 o'clock Wednesday night near the 1.0 hall on Bust Market Street, a bloodcurdling yell and rapid gunfire startled the area. Police rushed to the Grand bowling alleys vicinity, found the lodge room door locked, and learned the event was a ceremonial initiation by the Canton U. S. Grant team of the C. U. A. M., performed in secret.

Hall Canton U. 8. Grant

Wanted Court to Interfere Old Woman Destroying Property

A Richfield township farmer told the Probate office the old woman is trying to destroy his property and should be removed. He says his wife is the foster child of the woman and that life interests in land were given. relatives allegedly incite her malicious acts. Probate Judge had no authority and he was referred to an attorney.

Richfield Township Liv

Stone Used in New Jail Plans by Sheriff Office

Architect P. O. Weary prepares specifications for a new jail and sheriff residence. The plans call for stone construction with no use of other materials, a detail learned by The Democrat on Thursday.

P.O. Weary Democrat

Jail Exterior Walls Discussed in County Plans

In New County Jail the exterior walls were discussed after a proposal to build with brick to cut costs. The Commissioners and architect decided it would be poor economy to use brick.

Advertised Letters in Akron Office for Week Ending June 20

Public notice lists names of residents and organizations with letters held at East Akron Station and in the Akron post office. One cent must be paid for letters delivered after advertising. customers told to inform clerks of intended receivers.

Akron Post Ofice

National committee weighs sites for proposed Ells home

A Springfield Columbus joint committee met to recommend a site for Ells National home. Candidates include Waukesha Wisconsin with a large thirty five room stone hotel, Cody Wyoming offered by Buffalo Bill, Colorado Springs cash gift for a 850000 project, and Springfield and Chillicothe sites. The group will decide among offers tomorrow and has not announced a preferred location.

Colupbus Sprijea Ells A Alte Jerome B. Wisher Jamestown N.Y J.T. Tlemiog Chicago M. D, Detailer Harrisburg Ray John O'Shea Lyon Mads WM. Deennen Birming Inm Ali Henry

Deal Nears Completion for Erie Railway System Merge

The Everett-Moore syndicate plans to secure control of the Mahoning system of street railways. Cleveland Pittsburgh and Detroit Junction Company would own valley lines from Pittsburgh toward Cleveland, tying cities in Northern Ohio and lower Michigan. The system would become the longest electric traction line and serve about 2,000,000 people, with possible rail upgrades requiring up to 160000 tons of steel.

Everett-Moore Syndicate Oldctire Railways Cleveland Pittsburg

Is It An Epidemic Of Kidney Trouble In The Nation

A warning on rising kidney and bladder ailments led by Brighit s disease. The piece urges precautions and promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York, offering a free sample bottle and an information pamphlet. It cites sudden deaths of notable individuals due to neglect and calls for readers to seek treatment.

Brigiit Democrat Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N.Y

Picnic at Cottage Grove lake tops Sunday School event

The annual Sunday School outing of the First M E church gathered at Cottage Grove lake with a special G T W train bringing picnickers. A noon picnic dinner followed by a Rosarios versus Reserve Corps ball game won 22 to 10. Ray Bender and Al Farron were noted for being hit by pitches with intense rivalry. The Normals lost 23 to unknown. Rev M B Pratt umpired two innings before Logan relieved him. The Reserve Corps challenge to the Rosarios was accepted for a future city game. The First M B Church choir will picnic at Silver Lake next Monday. Various quack cures are mentioned in an advertisement.

Pirst M. E Cottage Grove Lake Rosarios Reserve Corps A.upham Bender W. Dice Ray Bender al Farron Fang M. B. Pratt A. Logan Rowario M. B Sliver Lake

Bride seeks relief in police court over husband threats

In lavender shirtwaist, a bride told His Honor she wants her husband Geo Reown of Old Forge to leave town and stop harassing her. Reown, about 25, asked to be freed from any notes binding him to stay, claiming hardship as he must pay $2 and costs to gain liberty.

Geo. Reown Coxidency Old Forge Eaid

King’s New Discovery Saves Daughter From Illness

Mrs W K High mond of Armonk New York reports a near fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis. After other remedies failed the King's New Discovery saved her life. The child now is perfectly well. Desperate throat and lung diseases yield to Dr King's New Discovery as to no other medicine. Infallible for coughs and colds. One dollar bottles guaranteed by all druggists. Trial bottles free.

W. K Highmond Armonk Niere

Akron street and factory list near Market and Main

An extensive inventory of businesses, engine houses, mills, and works in Akron outlines locations by cross streets and avenues. Entries include CO Fee Fire, Diamond Rubber Works, Central Engine House, Akron Stoneware Co, and many others with precise intersections and nearby landmarks.

Buckeye Works Miller Rubber Works Diamond Rubber Works Central Engine House Main and Market Engle House Sixth Ward North Broadway Market Buchtel Ave Bowery Schumacher Mall Mill Street Prospect Mill Furnace and Broadway Main and Keck Park Place Engine House West HI Carroll and Exchange Empire Mower and Reaper Works Akron Rubber Works Prospert and Perkins Forge and Market Sherman Exchange Main North Howard and Tallmadge West Market and Green Akron Knife Works Perkins and Adalph Webster, Camp & Lane Machine Co Cake Ave Kent Sleberling Mill 6Th Ward Johnston and Champlain Akron Bower Pipe Co Carroll and Dust Market Second Ave Valley By Johnson and Wilson Ti Grant and Cross Nort and Maple Werner Printing Go North Union Bluff Robinson Bros. North Summit M Main Ruchtel Ave Fay Booth High Cheatnut West Market Rhodes General Allin Aylington Renner’s Brewery N. Forge Sherman Ad Volia Cedar and Wabash Ave West Exchange Willow Cacade Mills North Howard JM Ire Chies Adams and Upson Balch and Market Balch Exchange and Spicer Wooster St. Olair St. Clair and Burigea Waterene Wooster Wwart Tio

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Schumacher & Gammeter Howard China Sot.co Theron Randolph Pare Harry A. Fanaa Simmit Lake Park Theatre Menches Bros., Prop’s Mgrs Loug, Lee Mgr. of Amusements George Yeoman Chas. Melville and the Fowler Sisters Marshall Gorman and Leonard Long Lake Daonens Nan Star Laundry Musicale W. L. Douglas M. O'Neil & Co Ohio Tanner Silva A. Warner J. M. Laffer J. Tamparier & Co Seiber Fident DaWitr Pate Wartlowoa Calaway Tnrest I. 0. F. Lodge Hall New County Martiaat Emen Lawrence Belle Leichen E.G. Link Mra. Gee Linley L. Mavearl Don Wilhelm Maggie Monteith Florence Myers Elizabeth Matry Helen Miller J. 8. Matthews Kittle Bray, Alfred Christopher Buckeye Iron Co Myers Wm. Southern Whitfield and Whitfield Mohrle, Fred Russell, Phillip East Akron Station Schlarb Phillip McIntyre Allee Ellis Bar-Ben Bar-Ben Remedies Co Arcade Enthusiam First M. E Sunday School
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