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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

3

Epworth League event highlights strength over zeal in religion

East Market reports a Tuesday Epworth League gathering at Epworth Institute focusing on "The Relative of Strength for Service." Rev Dawson urged church loyalty and strong personal character amid concerns over excessive ritualism. Officers for the ensuing year were elected, including J B Jones as treasurer and Mrs Jenkins as Duntor League superintendent.

Hitwee MF Ebyroh East Market Epworth League Institute Kervice Tey Dawson Diwron Son Epworth Dren Key Dawson Mae Winifreds Tawaon W. Rabing Witnen Warren Went Yeu Ares J. 1. Heller Mabel York Randolph 7. B. Jones Canfield Duntor League Mrs. Jenkins Atwater B. Allport Eudaon

Boston woman faces trial after insanity verdict

Jane Toppan, charged with eleven deaths, was found not guilty by reason of insanity in Barnstable yesterday after confessing to killing some victims. Judge Bixby noted she admitted to administering poison and claimed she believed her acts were wrong, while asserting she was not insane. The case raised questions about her alleged nurses’ role in the deaths.

Boston Tnt Misk Jasoppin Lisane Riveer Ae Wirt M. Mishy Brocton Barnstable Miss Toppan Mies Macy D. Gibbs Bixby Misa Coppin Hil Blip Vinny Alle Max Toppan Miny

Beecham’s Pills Widely Sold For Half Century

The article notes Beecham’s Pills have been popular for decades and widely sold, with the public widely aware of the product in the region. It mentions the brand, strong consumer recognition, and broad distribution across many shops.

Beecham Meorham

Fragmented OCR narrative on 19th century figures

The text describes a murky situation involving a nurse or assistant tied to an account of a person’s abilities and a number of named individuals. It mentions Mrs Gibbs Mrs Minty Gordon of Chicago and Alden P L Davies who died at Cataunmiet, with references to misused trust and attempted elusion.

Ott Physichine Toppan Tudge Bixtiy Ter Viet Withough Gibbs Minty Gordon Chicago Alden PL Daevis Cataunmiet Anier

Ohio License Tightens Engineer Certification Across States

Special Correspondence from Columbus reports Ohio chief examiner enforces a state license for engineers. Since a Supreme Court ruling, engineers must pass a yearly renewal after exam, with a $2 fee. Renewals are rising, clubs assist processing, and employers nationwide seek Ohio licenses for hiring.

Miss Maxson Plays Piano at Cleveland School Event

Akron student Maude Maxson of the Cleveland School of Music presented a graduation program of piano music last Thursday evening at the school rooms on Prospect Avenue. Her playing was clear and musical and captivated the crowd with expressive interpretations of the Bartók and other composers. Attendees included Mrs. Itora Brinawaide, Arthur, and Mr. A L Spengler.

Maude Maxson Akron Cleveland School of Musi Cleveland Plain Dealer Mike Maxaoi Yartona Dé Trida Itora Brinawaide Me A Arthur AL Spengler

Duncan Cases Dis missed From Common Pleas Court

The calendar shows rulings in Common Pleas court over appeals from minor cases and conditional settlements. Citizens from Macedonia succeeded in preserving a railroad crossing against the Pennsylvania Railroad Co despite a viewer’s report, while divorce petitions and court notes reveal multiple filings and appointments of referees in various cases.

Common Pleas Addin Common Fews de Eletons Durein Macedonia Pennsylvania Railroad Co Renin Louis Richards L. Patterson Jesse G. Tatteyson Washington Manfacturing Co Ike Tus Campbell Nedinator O. KK Wheelock Corn M. Snyder Ve Chas B. Bayder Albert C. Holloway Slevenkya Stevens J. Fy Holderman Meeker Dohn Dackers Win Money State of Ohio

Missing WV Girl Sparks Police Search in Wheeling

Joneth James Galbraith of Bowers reports his 14 year old daughter disappeared after leaving home with a traveling man Wednesday morning. Police trace shows she arrived in Wheeling Wednesday evening and checked at prominent hotels as officials investigate her whereabouts and safety.

Wheeling W. Va Joneth James Galbraith Bowers Throwel Hether B. Galbraith Toul Skeener Arcivil Bey Duie

Inquest Hearings Open Over Metlintock Death At Chase

Greenville Ohio June 25 The coroner heard William Young a fatter in the inquest into Dan Metlintock death killed by a tram or train. Young said he warned Engineer Ege Smith of Merriptook about the presence on the track and that the talk grew heated as the train neared Merlintock. When Smith asked why he had not stopped the coroner will continue the hearing. Also a patent medicine testimonial appears in the piece.

Greenville Tam Young Dan Met‘lintock Dent Monte Adtral Young Enighaeer Ege" Smith Merriptook Merntook Smith

Great Demand For Fireworks Reported

Merchants report strong demand for fireworks ahead of upcoming celebrations. Vendors anticipate heavy purchases for Fourth of July events in Akron and surrounding areas, with widespread stock including toy pistols, cannons, caps, and rockets. Manufacturers expect ample supply to meet the trade, while some regions receive large consignments for the royal jubilation in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.

Akron Hite Canon Ordokers Cyhe Nova Reotia Newfound- Lind

Officials Plan Annual Picnic Coordination Update

Civil Engineer Payne announced steps toward the annual picnic of city officials. Connell likely to appoint a committee with other officials to plan and hold the event. Last year the gathering was at Euclid Beach park as talks of harmony among councilmen begin.

Oly Payne Connell Cornell Ul. T Euclid Beach Park Cleveland

Falor Street Bridge project outline and bids

City plans existing Falor Street bridge construction with a 200 foot span and 20 foot width, five inch sidewalks, and heavy steel trusses. Cost of about twenty five thousand dollars funded by residents in the district bounded by Exchange Bartges and High Street and the west corporation line.

Wid Newsyae T Cornell Impression Mint Thavinon Page Faley Mainst South Akron Falor Exchange, Bartges and Highst West Corporation Tne

Acker's Blood Elixir advertised with dubious claims

An OCR fragment promotes Acker's Blood Elixir with a bold guarantee to cure “ebrouk” and other body ills. It touts a one dollar price, refunds if unsatisfied, and urges use of Do King’s New Life Pills for bowel and liver issues. Includes mis-spellings and references to Minian Bros and Harper & Cox drug store.

Ackér Minian Bros Lamporter & Co Aing Harper & Cox Drug Store

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