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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
9
Boston shop advertises a Saturday sale with extreme cooling garments at low prices. Muslin undergarments corsets waists skirts and dresses are featured in many styles and colors with values from 25 cents to 2 dollars. Furniture and linens also offered, promising a wide range for heat relief and summer wear.
Yale varsity crew defeats Harvard in a four mile race by two lengths at New London Conn in front of about 20 000 spectators. Yale also wins freshmen race while Hare and Harvard share minor honors in the regatta concluding with an official time of 28 37 for the four mile course.
The body of Ralph Vaughan a young colored man from Cleveland was recovered from Cottage Grove. He was drowned in six feet of water about two yards from shore and became entangled in weeds. The body was brought to Parks’ morgue Monday afternoon and moved to Cleveland. Plus an unrelated sale note mentions discount on footwear at 62.00 per pair.
City Commissioner O L McMillen astonished fellow board members by appearing at the attic meeting with playful comments. The youngest member on the Board, he amid humorous remarks, hints at a lighter mood as proceedings continue with Dated exchange and local tone.
An account states Thomas Scott left the gang and went to his aged mother in Pennsylvania. The report notes he was led away to work Thursday afternoon, and he testified about a man with Huffalo Wile. Scott told the court of Lik Wether as he begged for more.
In Friday's police court May or Doyle urged defendants to plead not guilty to dismissal. John Mellowan changed his plea quickly. McGowan faced loitering charges, pleaded guilty, but was deemed to lack intent to wrongdoing.
A self organized Citizens committee led by W J Petol convened to call a meeting aimed at arousing public sentiment and pressuring authorities to pursue justice for Kennedy. Myers chaired, praising Kennedy as a neighbor and friend while urging no further action by Dr J TUM who would testify for Kennedy.
A West Virginia mother, Mrs H. E. Rose of Big Otter, shares her experience with Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She reports five children and long labor, crediting the medicine with easing delivery and strengthening her ability to nurse and nourish the infant.
Citizens condemn a brutal assault on Samuel A. Kennedy and urge the mayor to impose full, race and wealth neutral penalties. Rev Freeman warns against leniency and supporters back a strong response, with a committee to draft resolutions demanding equal treatment under law.
South End residents prepare to hold an indignation meeting Friday modeled on Thursday’s gathering. He stated that South End people would demand the same punishment as discussed Thursday night.
A committee including Mr. Gee Flower and Revs Fetch Han Freeman was appointed to present resolutions to Mayor Doyle. Most attendees signed the resolutions on the spot before the meeting adjourned as police remained watchful of events.
Police chatter claims Mayor Doyle cannot sentence in work and labor cases, urging binding over to probate or common pleas court due to an affidavit by the assaulted party. Prosecutor Benner said the statute does not apply, and the mayor may exercise final jurisdiction, a power he has used.
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