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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

Page

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End of a long and costly session in Ohio legislature

The Ohio Senate and House adjournment moves mark the close of a lengthy session. Bills on insurance fees, bond investment expenses, and railroad inspections advance, while several measures face continued effort. Taxation laws pass amid mixed reactions as both chambers anticipate sine die adjournment.

Colimbia Willis and Mypes Dilly Mrr Wills Clark County Redmanty Ohio MM Hinckley Perry County Senate House Seventy- Ffth General Assembly

County Clerk Buell seeks higher post as clerk reform

A brief notice indicates Representative Buell of Indiana plans to move from county clerk duties to a higher office next August. It notes the county clerk role currently under Hershey, who faces reelection or new challenges in the race for the office.

Buell EA Hershey

Russell Confined After Bar Fight at Miss Lundy’s Saloon

Police report detail a Tuesday night assault at Miss Ann Lundy’s saloon 4 Sherman St. Roswell Russell, staying at home after the fight, pleaded guilty in Police Court. Wile Parkes faced disorderly conduct charges and was jailed. Russell fined and sent home.

Baward Xoll Ann Lundy Sherman St Test Karbes Roswell Forts Forbes Russell Parkest Tissell Parkes

Secured Patents Reported for Nevada and Ohio Inventors

SECURED PATENTS Nev HL Wadsworth and 2 J Sherwit of Cuyahoga Falls have been granted a patent on a core making machine Prot 8 dilleck of Akron has taken out a patent on an improved copy hook.

Nev Wadsworth J. Sherwit Cuyahoga Falla Dilleck Akron

Big Fortune Morgan For Organizing Steamship Combine

In a report from the Associated Press the financier J P Morgan is tied to organizing and financing a steamship combine. The article cites a large stock holding of about 2.5 million pounds and details potential roles and organized efforts. Names and specifics are fragmented in the OCR.

Boer Leaders to Meet May Fifteenth for Peace Talks

Pretoria reports a general meeting of Boer leaders set for May 15 to decide on peace negotiations. Officials indicate they will travel to Pretoria after discussions at Beerin gong and present their terms to Lord Kitchener.

Pretoria Verootia Transvaal London Ces Huidere Berenigong Lord Kitchener Teashey

Peasants Loot Russian Duke's Chateau in Vorone Revolution

In St Petersburg on April 20 revolting peasants seized and ruined Duke Alexander of Oldenborne's Romone estate in Vorone government, southern Russia. The Duke is father in law to Olga, sister of Cxnn, who married his son Duke Deter last year.

St. Petersburg Alexander of Oldenborne Romone Vorone Runssia Ue Cxnn Olga Deter

Recovering From Bar Injury After Streetcar Crash

Mr. Peter Sefmneter of 312 North Forge xt and his son Otto, 14, were struck by a streetcar on South Mall near South Street. Both were thrown to the pavement. Mr. Sefmneter suffered head and shoulder injuries while the wagon toppled and horses were knocked down. He began regaining consciousness Sunday morning after the accident Saturday afternoon.

Peter Sefmneter North Forge South Mall South St Sefmneter Otto Sehaefer

Fatal railroad disaster report details May incident

A May 1 report from the State railroad Commissioner Mortis records a deadly rail accident. Fourteen employees and twenty passengers were killed or injured in the collision. The incident occurred on the Light Highway of the 45th.

Columb State Allroad Conmiesioner Mortis Mau Janere Dow Woshiteere Havelers Lilghiwaye Ttl

May Day Strikes Hit Many Cities and Youngstown

May Day unrest spreads across cities as construction trade workers halt work for wage hikes and shorter hours. In Youngstown about 2000 men strike buildings and contractors, while other trades join nationwide actions. Some contractors concede. others plan to sign later, signaling mixed progress as projects slow pending contracts.

Youngstown Leduc Atraerical Tron

Akron Man on Trial at Sharon A Greater Boss or Akron Which

Akron liquor trade tensions flare as Dallas J. Whitelaw faces trial in Mercer County Court of Common Pleas for alleged traffic in liquor without license. Defense by former Akron mayor W. B. Young and A. W. Williams. Jury disagreed. new trial planned. Article traces origins with Irish, German customers and shifting public view of Akron governance and police funding.

Akron Sharon Gave Pennsylvania Dallas J. Whitelaw Mercer County Court of Common Views Hanor Ula W. EB. Young A. W. Williams Harberton Bharon Sinrun Whitelaw Common Pleas Faso Chad Notun Tore Ein Uies

Barberton railroads sold to four companies promise rapid completion

Four rail lines including the Cleveland Barberton and Western and the B A E are to be completed at once with switching charges waived. New owners plan immediate construction linking Barberton and Akron, boosting water supply, manufacturing traffic, and regional growth. The Northern Ohio and Pennsylvanian routes join the belt lines in a major regional rail consolidation.

Barberton Akron Cleveland Berberton City Harhor Thuewtiey Barterauld Danufacturer Brie Ohio Pennsylvanais Aamel Norial Winster A&b Volton Atero Barberston Cleveland, Barberton & Western Ohio Railroad

Beef consumption declines amid packers agitation in Chicago

Chicago May 1 Beef consumption has fallen despite packers reports of a 7% gain since agitations began. Prices held steady forenoon. orders filed. Mixed views on trade riots clearing 6,000 head. some expect thousand steer losses, others see export rebound. Pack houses claim 2020 head moved today. April receipts around 140,000, below last year.

Chicago

Tornado devastates Daccn and district in Bengal

A cyclone-like tornado ripped through the city of Daccn and surrounding towns in British India. Fourteen hundred people were reported killed as crops were destroyed across the district. The text notes Theed in Bengal, once a capital and famed for muslins, now had a reduced population and waning industry.

Colcntta May Daccn Adj Theed Bengal Manchester

PUPILS Will Graduate From Parochial Schools

Commencement ceremonies at St Marys and St Vincents parochial schools are planned for June. The St Marys class includes eight graduates Adnan Mabih Mabel Steinmet Gertrude Crawfort Rosy Barns and others though a fixed date remains to be set. At St Vincents only one pupil, Jone, is listed for graduation.

Miss Nile Murphy Date at St Vincent's to Align With St Mary's

The commencement date at St Vincent's will honor the schedule used by St Mary's. This alignment ensures consistency between the two institutions' start times and observances.

Nile Murphy St. Vincent's St Mary's

Found Dead at Works Pottery Kiln

Monn Stohiner a kiln operator at Works pottery was found dead Thursday morning at 6 by Al Wiest Douloss. The body lay near the kiln, cold and apparently dead for several hours. Coroner Leherman ruled death due to an unspecified cause. He was 38 and survived by a wife.

Monn Stohiner Works' Pottery

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