Masonic Pin Found in Dress of Orphaned Babe
Frank Conger of Brooklyn left his adopted daughter Oressa Stewart Conger a $6,000,000 estate instrument after a Hamburg New York wreck that killed ten and injured many. The girl, now 14, was believed to be Conger’s daughter with the late Rev. and Mrs. Stewart of Rochester. The will, pled with the Thien gate of Thien Ni Y, names the child and provides a $350,000 yearly income and a life interest to the widow.
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New York
Frank Conger
Brooklyn
Oressa Stewart Conger
Hymnburg
N.Y
Conger
Thien
Ni Y
BE. RE. Stewart
Rochester
N. Y
Lake Shore Road
Hamburg
HF. Allen
General Northern
Erle
Harry T. Jaeger
Magente Order
Tralia
Buffalo
Oresca
Is This The Union Depot A Mystery Woman Questions Depot
An unknown woman questioned the Union Depot at the tower station near the Heppert Wagon plant on East Market Street. Henry H Heppert described watching her mount the stairway to the switchman's office and ask if it was the Union depot. She then quipped about Akron and a coconut palm tuft before leaving.
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Union Depot Co
Henry H. Heppert
Heppert Wagon Manufacturing
East Market St
Tower Station
Union Depot
Mr. Heppert
Akron
Joined Strikers At Morgan Engineering Go
Alliance OhioMarch 21 The men in Morgan Engineering Works electrical department struck today. They expect patternmakers and painters to strike soon. After machinists were locked out earlier, about 0 non union workers remain employed. Union men refuse to work with non unionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Morgan Engineering
Vounionists
Akron Soldier to Arrive Home from Philippines
Corporal Chas. Wright of the Eighteenth Regiment whose enlistment ends March 21 is due home in Akron within a few days. His father G. C. Wright expects him to reach Akron Monday. Wright is currently at Fort Leonard Wood, Wyoming.
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Chas. Wright
Philippines
GC. W. Wright
Wright
Fort 1. A. Runsell
Wyoming
Fife Acquitted in Missouri Murder Case
Rivaunis, Mo March 2 Atewart Wife was today acquitted of the murder of Frank W. Biehardeen. The verdict ends a high profile case with testimonies from key witnesses and contested motive surrounding the death in Fife.
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Rivaunis
Atewart
Frank W. Biehardeen
Richfield Township officers list announced by Republicans
Richfield published the slate of nominees for township offices led by Trustee C. D. Lightfoot Treasurer Frederick Palmer Clerk George W. Carter Assessor Park Bigelow and Constable F. Vial, as named by the Republican party.
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Richfield
Marvel
C. D. Lightfoot
Frederick Palmer
George W. Carter
Park
Stock Of Quaker Oats Company Listed
The stock of the Quaker Oats Company was listed on the Chicago Board of Trade Thursday. There is 8,000 of preferred stock and 4,000,000 of common. Quaker Oats is regarded as very good stock and trading in this commodity will probably be brisk.
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Quaker Dats Co. Wig
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
County approves electric railway franchise to Akron
Summit county commissioners grant Daniel Gindelsperger of Cleveland a franchise to continue his electric railway from the northern Summit boundary to Akron. The plan mirrors the route proposed by T J Oulids, Esq. Gindelsperger deposits 2000 as forfeit with Summit County and the same with Cuyahoga County.
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Daniel Gindelupker
Cleveland
Summit County
Akron
T. J. Oulids
Gindelsperger
Summit
Cuyahoga
Democrats Name Township Candidates for Pwinaburg Office
The Democrats of Pwinaburg named candidates for township offices at their caucus held March 14. Justice of the Peace A. J. Brown seeks reelection as treasurer W. Willows is listed, along with nominees for other posts including assessor and clerk.
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Theauiey
Pwinaburg
Hel
Justice of the Peace
A. J. Brown
Tenatee
Willows Poo
Tonbravit Ciel
Amianior
Got
President says Miles to retire after Senate inquiry likely
In Washington on March 21 the Army secretary and Gen Miles faced Senate Militia Affairs hearings. The President indicated Miles would respect his superiors as subordinates demand, signaling possible retirement as the inquiry progresses. Senators and Representatives present suggested Miles may leave the service.
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Washington
Monte Mae
Gen
Miles
Senate Committee
Shan Non Lass Wins Grand National Steeple Chase
In Liverpool on March 21 the Grand National steeplechase was won by Shan non Lass with Matthew in second and Manifesto in third among twenty one horses.
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Liverpool
Shannon Lass
Matthew
Manifesto
Right To Jury Denied By New Pure Food Bill
Columbus reports a controversial Chapman bill to remove jury rights in pure food cases. Introduced by Republican Mr. Chapman at the urging of State Dairy and Food Commissioner J. Blackburn, the measure targets oleomargarine taxes. If enacted, a farmer's wife using whitening matter in butter could be arrested and tried without a jury.
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Columbus
Chapman
Montgomery County
Dairy and Food
J.ay Blackburn
Berghegger
Murderer Hanged at Hull Rail Yard
Stanislag in Croix known as the Montebello murderer was hanged in the Hull rail yard at 8 08 this morning.
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Hull
Quebec
Stanislag
Croix
Bryan replies to Cleveland in stern party clash
The piece recounts William J Bryan attacking Grover Cleveland as a traitor to Democracy. It accuses Cleveland of keeping the party from reform, aiding predatory wealth, and harming Democratic measures while favoring Republicans. Bryan calls for a candidate who will steer the party away from past abuses.
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Oberlond
I. M. Humnnels
Bryan
Cleveland
People
Reform
Woll St
Willion
Democratic Party
Union
Weather outlook Rain or Snow Tonight Likely Saturday
Weather summary notes precipitation chances for tonight with a mix of rain or snow. Forecast indicates continued unsettled conditions into Saturday with possible accumulation and area impacts to travel. Local officials remind residents to monitor updates and prepare accordingly.
Western Union reports censorship on diplomatic messages
New York dated March 41 and Panama Colombia message dated March 21 state that all consular and diplomatic messages must be subject to censorship by the Colombian government. The notice comes from Western Union Central Office in New York.
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New York
Western Union Coy Central
Panam
Colombia
Twinsburg Republicans Announce Township Ticket
Twinsburg Republicans mined their township ticket at enicuses held Wednesday night. The nominees are as follows: Justice of the Peace Bo Lane Trustee three years Maurice Honl Fol Twisterine year HL Bennetts Clerk Lynn Chamberlain Assessor HK Post.
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Twinsburg
Enicuses
Justice of the Peace
Bo Lane
Maurice Honl- Fol
HL. Bennetts
Lynn Chamberlain
HK. Post
Salaried Dog Catcher Is Preferred In City
Chief of Police Durkin blasts the dog problem calling for a salaried dog catcher. He cites 10 daily complaints and argues the current bailing system favors stray, poorer dogs. He notes conversations with other cities, seeks experienced personnel, and says city commissioners will act in days.
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Doxa
Durkin
Mai
Woodland M E Church to Rise in New Building
The Woodland M E Church contract goes to Gordon and Rungeon for about 17000 dollars. Construction starts the first week of April with a November 3 completion target. The building front will feature elaborate trimmings and seating will total 740 after flexible auditoriums. Church aims to accommodate 450 in Sunday services plus 10 classrooms. Five-member building committee includes EB. S. Anderson and others. The church has grown from a seven year old mission to 200 members and a Sunday school with over 60 scholars. Reverend Wyckoff leads the church.
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Woodland M. E
Gordon & Rungeon
Jude Forth
Balch Nt
Phe
Nor’hhwest
Ing
Crosby
Nyaly
HK Aid
Asiderson
Balem Kile
D. B. Clemente
H. M1. Hollinger
E. A. Oviitt
Elinies
F. Wykot
Died on Erie Train Returning Home
Ming Florence Entella McMoy, 24, of Jamoatown North Carolina, died aboard Erie No 12 at Union Depot while en route from Colorado to her home. She succumbed in the arms of her mother Miss StoCey as the train halted. The death appears due to consumption. remains sent to Jamoatown for burial.
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Erie
Union
Fig
Ming Florence Entella McMoy
Jamoatown
N. C
Miss StoCey
A Onrae
Colorado
Lome
Mrs Huntington Gifts 250000 to Harvard Medical School
Boston March 21 A gift of 250000 from Mrs Collis P Huntington brings the Harvard Medical School endowment drive closer to the 7650000 goal set by John D Rockefeller for a new building. The donation funds the Collin P Huntington Laboratory of Pathology and Bacteriology, aiding the Rockefeller and Morgan pledges toward more than 2.8 million for the school.
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Boston
Collis Pf. Huntington
John TD. Rockefeller
New York
Harvard Medical School
Collin P. Huntington
Mr. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Merdcal Aethool
Democrats Nominate Village Officials in Cuyahoga Falls
Special correspondence from Cuyahoga Falls reports Democrats nominated candidates for mayor clerk treasurer assessor marshal trustee cemetery water works trustee school board and more on Thursday evening. James W Losteller and James James are noted as likely contenders for key posts with strong backing for municipal water works leadership and bond extensions.
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Cuyahoga Falls
C. N. Russell
James W. Losteller
Wm. ‘A. Clapp
Peter Brody
Julius Ruthenreich
Trstee
C. A. Davis
George R. Tanner
Cornell John W. Walsh
H. B. Gratom
George Schpabe
Cuyaliago Falls
Water Works
Tle Water Works
James
Iate
Falla Lumber Co
Wedding of P. J. Fish and Jennie W. Blarter
Mr P J Fish of this city and Miss Jennie W Blarter were united in matrimony by Rev B G Maton of the First Universalist church Thursday night at the bride's parents home in Halo. About 150 guests attended with supper at 8 15 o'clock. The couple were warmly remembered by villagers in a pleasant gathering and many elegant presents were received from out of town guests including Orm M Fah and W P Shook of Cleveland.
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P. J. Fish
Jennie W. Blarter
B. G. Maton
Universalist
Halo
Mra. Fish
Misa Orm M
Fah
W. P. Shook
Cleveland
B., Hurter
Notable Residents and Names List from Florida Record
Chicago figures Mr and Mrs RG Bordy Mr Tod Boyd and Mrs Exekint Hughes Marion Iowa Mrs Wa Cooper Muscatine Iowa and Miss May Kelly now with Colonial Salt Co Kinslmee Florida appear in a local notices update.
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Chicago
Bordy
Tod Boyd
Exekint Hughes
Marion
Wa, Cooper
Muscatine
Towa
May Kelly
Colonial Salt Co
Kinslmee
Florida
Akron Brick Boom Drives City Building Surge
Brickmakers in Akron report an unprecedented spring demand as construction accelerates. Builders started earlier than usual with frame structures and large blocks rising across the city. Ground is broken for more houses and offices, while brick production runs at peak capacity to meet local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Loomis Announces Candidacy for Republican Nomination
H. W. Loomis announced himself as a candidate for the Republican nomination this Friday morning. He stated he would act as Justice subject to the party's focus this evening.
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H. W. Loomis
Repulican
Adams Endorses Constitutional Amendment for Ex-Presidents
PLAN New York March 21 Charles Francis Adams of Boston endorses a plan to amend the constitution to employ ex presidents as serum tors at large for life. In Little Rock Marc W Thompson a wealthy Negro councilman was murdered at his home by axe blows under unknown perpetrators. In Cape Town March 21 Cecil Rhodes shows slight improvement in health.
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New York
John Bigelow
Tribune Today
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
United States
Little Rock
Ark
Marc W. Thompson
Thompson
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
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Quaker Oats Company
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Grover Cleveland
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Atuid
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M. E. Church
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