Berlin to Paris: Barber finishes wireless tests in June
Commander Fran cie M. Barber completes an investigation into wireless telegraphy systems in Berlin and prepares to depart for Paris. He notes German and French sets like Slaby Avco and Braun will undergo government testing while Marconi rights face royalty disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Francie M. Barber
United States Navy Department
Lina
Paris
Harber
Hudgins
Washington
Nin Witeloes
Annapolis
Barber
Mm. Ducratet
Rashefort
France
Slaby- Avco
Braun
Germany
Prof
Tersenden
Marconi
Thronel
Busy days in county treasurer’s office expect large tax haul
County Treasurer Berger says daily receipts reach about 15000 with season peak ahead. The 1901 year end tax total will approach 800000 while the overdue levy nears 110000, aided by five assistants J H Berger Miss Sie Stewart Earl Shepard John C Moore and D F Berger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger
J. H. Berger
Explosion at Cambria Powder Co. plant kills four at Seward
Four men died and four others were injured when a powder mill exploded at the Cambria Powder Co. plant in Seward, near Johnstown. The blast ignited a shanty and burned workers as they loaded a powder pot, with several seriously burned and one fatally. Names and ages of the dead and injured are listed, including J A Sith and Charles Drover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Cambria Powder Co
Seward
Tive Nthern
J. A. Sith
John Fhiodek
Reward
Charles Drover
Wapwallopen
Luzerne
W. F. Bracken
Frank Wakefield
Thomas Gordon
John B. McCullough
Seymour Allison
Rhodes
Teachers Hire Staff and Local Social News
Clinton reports teachers hired for Districts 2 through 8 including J A Borrick Ethel Spangler and G J Chiswell along with several residents visiting relatives and traveling through Indiana Michigan and Illinois. Mrs Burgy and family of James ee visit Clinton friends while Mr and Mrs T Baughman plan stops in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Jung
Catheran Church
Grill
J. A. Borrick
Henry Dice
Ethel Spangler
H. H. Weaver
Burgy
Jamesee
Howard Spangler
Flnois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio commission named for centennial state celebration
Gov. Nash appointed the commission to aid the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society in planning the centennial of Ohio’s statehood. Members include James Barnett Cleveland J Warren Roger Springfield Rush R Sloan Sandusky R B Cowen Cincinnati Davis S Gray Columbus George W Mc Cook Steubenville and Charles M Anderson Granville. A date dispute centers on a March celebration, with Chillicothe favored for the event. The act specifies the appointments are honorary with no pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davis
Gray
George W. McCook
Steubenville
Charles M. Anderson
Granville
Congress
Ohio
Archaeological and Historical Society
Chillicothe
More Money For War Veterans In Summit County
Summit County will gain pension boosts for about 40 Civil War veterans once the passed Senate bill is signed by the President. The measure would raise pensions for amputees by 15 dollars per month, expanding the Pension department payroll by 1.2 million dollars. Buckley Post member A. S. Taggart, who lost an arm, says the change will benefit local veterans and raise his own pension from 45 to 60 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit County
Senate
Congress
Pension Department
Taggart
Buckley Post
the Democrat
Tagart
Stone
Gentry Bros Show Arrives for Akron Performances
The Gentry Brothers dog and pony act arrives in Akron for two performances at Main and South streets this afternoon and evening. The troupe promises moral, enlightening entertainment with trained animals and new acts including the Yamada Japanese troupe and Guadalajara Rough Riders. Eddie Day will play the baby calliope made in Cincinnati for 3,100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry Bros
Main
South Sts
Eakon
Akron
Guadalajara
Mexico
Calliope
Cincinnati
Eddie Day
Royal Foresters Picnic and Drill at Electric Park
The Royal Foresters of the First Brigade of Ohio plan a picnic and battalion drill at Electric Park Lake Brady on Tuesday June 24. Foresters from Cleveland Warren Canton Garrettsville Kent and other areas will attend. An invitation extends to all friends of the order. Franklin quotes warn of small vices and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Foresters
First Brigade of
Ohio
Electric Park
Lake Brady
Cleveland
Wareren
Canton
Garrettaville
Kent
Order
Growing Steadily as Permits Are Issued Citywide
Building permits issued in the past ten days show steady growth with numerous new and expanded residences and commercial structures. Notable entries include frame houses on Booth Valley Street and Portage Street, brick buildings at Merket and Valley, and brick additions for Buckeye Rubber Co on Cook Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thornton
Booth Valley St
Jacob Penker
Grant St
Wm. Burman
West Exchange St
Klein Bros
Merket and
Valley
Buckeye Rubber Co
Cook Ave
Mary A. Traver
Celia Ave
A. P. Kader
Kader Ave
Barbara SteMk
Port. Mee
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The
Clinton School Board
Sarah Po
Jamon
W. Teenee Co
Kae Brody
John Lamparter & Co
Commission
Gentry
Franklin
Aatattel
Mahaffey
Adolph Gretaninger
Raymond St
Adolph Greissinger
Yale
E Joseph Hertzler
Portage St
Anna M. Billow
Rock Cave
Missouri
Gage
Gilbert
Martha
May Franklin
Ridge
M. A. Owry
Bowery
AL Kauffman
Benjamin and
Crosby Ste
Nickles Bros
South Howard Street
Schumacher & Gammeter
Heig Brick Lock
Menter, Rosenbloom & CO
Cannes
Vale
Ballon
Panama
Chambray
Eta
Mine
Madras
Fpem
Greei Clothiers of
America
South St
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