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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
3
Corry, UH KO Bayles, a railway engineer, was killed in a collision on the road near Union City. Bayles was riding his engine when he stepped to repair part of the locomotive and was unable to escape before another train struck. He was terribly mangled.
Fragmented local report describes a drunken burglar attempting to enter a residence in Barberton. The garbled text references personal property, police action, and various names and places, suggesting a crime note or court-related disclosure with scattered details.
Court heard claims that a city ordinance banning street selling without license oversteps state powers and empowers local rates. The defense argues state authority should set taxes while the case is continued to July 3 with multiple intoxication charges listed and a separate case to Saturday morning.
A garbled report describes a young man aboard a vessel who begins to strip his clothes while on deck. Witnesses on the shore watch as his coat, vest, shirt, and other garments are removed, creating a scene of startled onlookers.
Vague and garbled notes suggest county leaders weigh a new tax precept. Citizens wonder what proposal, timetable, and fiscal impact may be considered amid unclear details.
A discussion among real estate and surveying figures notes a Monday deadline for the proposed five per cent duty on property returns. The group references chief assessors and local officials, estimating impacts on city properties and tax assessments.
In Akron Ohio and nearby towns social news records visits illnesses travel and family events. Local figures Hon Hiner Darpaerite and Mrs Switzer are noted among guest lists while weddings including Lowe and Yoni occur at Olelock. Domestic ties highlight parish events and church activities with relatives traveling for services and celebrations.
A man wearing torn clothing plunged into the river dike and caused a stir in the town. Witnesses reported a strong reaction and the event drew attention from local vendors and onlookers near Howard Street and the nearby store area.
A letter from Mayor ot. A. duluson of North Dhakota asks for donations of books to establish a public library. Mayor Johnson plans a similar effort mirroring a successful library build in Georgia.
A man in Novi suffers a crushed hand while inspecting a roving apparatus at a site on Kus. A falling stone caused the injury requiring amputation of a finger at the hospital. The property had been bought by the city for a new engine house.
Jun 24 Jul M Myers, a Canton lawyer, was drowned while fishing at a boat near Meyer's take. Nikolay was recovered early the morning. He had been sitting in the boat when the accident occurred and was described as white at the time. Myers came here from Lootonia many years ago and was of years of age.
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