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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1902

Page

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Whitelaw Reid in London Keen Jump Attendance at Royal Functions

Special US ambassador Whitelaw Reid began a busy week in London for the coronation. He attended a royal carriage procession, royal dining events, and state occasions with the King, Princesses, and visiting Indian princes.

London Whitelaw Reid United States Sle Medwood Talwards Winjesty Mr. Reid Tomurroy Aly Tin Dore Atverionss Eporialenti Bucking Tam Palace Mrr Petit Nhl Charles of Bourbon-Sicily Spain Princess Henry of Prue Bin Mr. Heldwill Earl of Pembroke Maharajah of Gwalior Mrs. Reld

Akron mayor warns against City Hall plan amid finances

Mayor Doyle on Monday urged delaying any City Hall proposition until Akron’s finances improve. He noted no Holal regret at a recent joint meeting and suggested buying the current building for City Hall, with possible conversion to a city prison and police station if finances allow. The site, valued at about $87,000 originally, could be purchased cheaper and resale would be feasible.

Doyle Holal City Hall Akron

Sipe Show Delayed By Ada Train Axle Breaks

The Sipe Show, traveling from Wayne, halted at Ada due to an axle break delaying the train since Sunday. Despite the mishap, the performance reached here in time for today’s engagement with a strong crowd expected tonight. The traveling company added three famous entertainers and features a female band and two bandwagons, drawing praise for seating and features.

Mainid Ada Wayne Sipo Largo

Spreckels Mulls Wireless Link San Francisco to Hawaii

June 23 report by a Los Angeles correspondent says John D Spreckels the San Francisco financier who controls much Hawaiian industry contemplates a wireless telegraph line from San Francisco to Hawaii if current testing offshore between Los Angeles and Oa land proves satisfactory Oceanic Steamship Company owner Spreckels also runs ships such as Australia and Arawa with wireless sets to be tuned to San Francisco and Honolulu apparatus will be installed forty miles out in the Pacific pending success of the test.

Ieago John D. Spreckels Francisco Obion Los Angeles Ca- Ialand Pa Ocean Spreckels Oceanic Steamship Company Vex Australia Aiamoda Madox Islands San Francisco Honolwu

City Commissioner Wildes to wed at Vincent's Church

City Commissioner Wm J Wildes and Mike Florence Mone will be married Tuesday morning at Vincent's Church by Dr J Mahar. A German band will play as many friends and fellow commissioners gather to celebrate the union and best wishes follow for a 10 day wedding trip.

Wm. J. Wildes Mike Florence Mone S.C Vincent's Church J . Mahar Wilde Ehavel Wilson Mr. Wildes

May Establish Portage Golf Course Yet To Decide

The Portage Golf Club has not yet taken a definite step on selecting a new course though the project is expected to proceed. A candidate site on the Kitchie farm west of the present course is under consideration. Greens Committee worked Saturday and reported semi final results in the consolation series with Dr. H. J. Davobs beating Mr. Plow. Leavitt and K. Beryman defeated N. P. Goodline. In the team title Lyman beat Rickaby, Lohmann beat Goodrich, Barnes beat Work, and Kelley beat Hirvey.

Portage Golf Childas Kitchie Farm Greenscomusitios H. J. Davobs Mr. Plow Leavitt K. Bery

Two Men Scalded In Fog Crashed Train Collision

In Steubenville Ohio area two men were killed and others injured in a collision on the Cleveland and Pittsburgh line at Mingo Junction during dense fog. Victims named include OR Walker of Toronto and OW Metlroy of Falineut West Virginia both reported scalded to death while L B Copper suffered a broken ankle.

Steubenville, O Clevhland Pittsburg Mingo OR. Walker Toronto Obie Metilroy Falineut W.va Vijined L. B. Copper

Wreck Puts Two Engines Out of Service

Conductor Earl Frazer sustained a back sprain while M Miller the fireman suffered severe bruising. Engineer A Wiggins of Chicago had a head cut, and Conductor Edward Loody of Wellsville was not injured. Charter McMillen of Wellsville had a head cut. Hannifoed from Cleveland, a veteran deadheading, was cut about the head. Both engines were completely wrecked.

Earl Frazer Steubenville M. Miller A. Wiggins Chicago Edward Loody Wellsville Nand Charter McMillen Welleville Ile Hannifoed Cleveladt

Three Bands At Elks Picnic At Bleetrle Park

Three bands will be engaged for the Elks picnic at Bleetrle park Tak? on foot to nuke the day a gen Brads. Akron holiday to a greater extent and perhaps the town will be deserted by multitudes. There will be entertainment and crowds touring from early morning till late night as committees perfect arrangements.

Elks Bleetrle Park Tak Akron Mit Iho

Odd Fellows Annual Outing Draws 2000 Despite Weather

A large crowd attended the Odd Fellows annual outing at Hirudy's lake on Saturday. About seven hundred attendees were present as Nemo lodge defeated All-Comers in a ball game by a clear score, and a full program of other sports was enjoyed despite the gloomy morning.

B. Judgex Oslo Hirudy's Lake Akroti Nemo Lodge Studa

Great Day for Catholics Akron Cornerstone Laying

A large Catholic gathering in Akron marks the cornerstone ceremony for St. Beraird's church. Bishop Horstmann and Rev Moran address unity in faith as crowds of about 16,000 attend parades and services. Construction advances with completion expected in two years.

Cleveland Horstmann St. Mary's Parish Thievity Florstimann Ter. Moran Akron Christ Congressation Thrnee Wh. Doyle James Wilson Louie Seybold Gustav Sigel Nelle Diet Buchtel Ave Tey J. B. Groun

Seniors Celebrate With Dances Amid Melancholy Generations

The Ruchtel college seniors gathered for class day exercises at 0:30 a m and a promenade at 8 p m in Crouse gym. They wore cap and gown, graced by a play in which Miss Bertha Schoeninger performed a piano solo. Ivy planting followed as William J Rachael gave the class history and Meade Chamberlain the Ivy oration. The senior class song closed the events as plans for the alumna banquet and March to Mare Horton were noted. Weather paired with warmth concluded the day.

Ruchtel College Tn Crouse Tidgen Supreme Court Ald Bachtel Bertha Schoeninger Tom Vernon A. C. Thomas Dick Eliot H. W. Cook Toe Tnex Parshall Melle Eliot Rana M. Rick Edith Lewis Linna Lynn Ivy Wiliam J Rachael Meade Chamberlain Simms Brown Ivan EB. Waller Barberton Ton Marehorton Sa'elock Mune Everett Greenwich Grange Rockwell Bipfried, Pit, Wis

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