Mindanao Fort Shelling Reported by Gen Davia
Manila May 3 dispatch says Hidonaton not answered, American forces shell Moro fort after advance, infantry reach ditch. Fort defended by about 300 men. Heavy shelling continues. Lieut Henry Wagner of the Fourteenth Infantry seriously wounded. two officers and 20 enlisted men wounded.
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Manila
Davia
Mindanao
Hia
Moro
Yort Panda
Parte
Henry &. Wagner
Fourteenth Infantry
Magnificent Silver Service for Schley
Baltimore readers recount the completion of a grand silver service, made from Spanish ship Christobal Colon coins, to honor Admiral Winfield Scott Schley. The display pieces include a center piece, ewer, ladle, vegetable dishes, roast platter, fish platter, and dessert plates, engraved with Schley’s initials. The commission, led by Theodore Marburg and James A. Gary with Cobb, will present next Wednesday at Marburg’s home.
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Baltimore
Winfield Scott Schley
Washington
Admiral Schley
Christobal Colon
San Ugo de Cha
Theodore Marburg Itthiselty
Jas. A. Gary
Svex Cobb
The Mountain Line and the Akron Cuyahoga Toll Franchises
A measured look at the mountain line between Akron and Cuyahoga Falls, where operators guard a fragile franchise. Manager Corte notes the line’s notoriety as a standing joke while detailing the rigid checks and daily car service. The franchise terms are protective, with a car kept on the Nine route and strict accountability required from conductors and crews, who joke it’s a better snap than being City Commissioner.
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Rockies
Akron
Cuyahoga
Corte
Walle
The Best Young Man legal status verdict in New Jersey
In Jersey City a jury verdict fixes the elitus of the best young man after a boarding house dispute. Miss Grim Ronene sought $300 damages for a confrontation in the hall when Mex Mahon ordered her beau out. The jury awarded six cents, while the case raised questions of decorum and rights within a boarding house.
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New York
Dudgey Crouse
Jersey City
Sophierim
Thiatveds
Dyer Estate Bequest Reported Amid Akron Ties
A Fortune property valued around 100000 to 1004000 is noted in the will of Giles O. Dyer. Mew Dyer, former Akron resident, linked to local schools through her husband, now engages in St. Louis newspaper work. The will names Warren, Michigan as a residence and outlines bequests to Dyer family members.
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Mew
Dyer
Akron
St. Louis
Baby Died After Cruel Treatment in Canton Couple Charged
Cleveland May S Murry Daugher ty and tlh Keefer arrested days ago on suspicion of causing the death of their infant. They were formally charged with manslaughter by police and are jailed at the county facility. The couple formerly lived in Canton. the baby died there from cruelty.
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Cleveland
Murry Daugherty
Tlh Keefer
Alnee
Canton
Taby
Answered The Call to the Beyond
John Krender dies at 10 40 Saturday forenoon at 505 West Market Street after long illness. A German born Akron resident since 1897 he worked in hotels and mills, later founding a grain and produce business with partners. He served 17 years as park commissioner and was a city council president. survived by son William, daughter Minnie, sister Libbie Arnold, and a 86 year old father in Taos. Funeral Monday at 3 p.m. from the residence with Knights of Pythias in charge.
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John Krender
Kreuder
Knights of
Mr. Kreuder
Germany
America
Herved
Chiathim
Medina County
Akron
North Howard St
Hall Bros
GC. Berry & Co
CG. W. Bonstedt
Bonstedt & Kreuder
Lonelnesy
Krender
Couneil
Flo
Win. J. Krender
Minnie
Litibie Arnold
Taal
Lightning hits steeple at First Presbyterian Church
A Friday storm struck the First Presbyterian Church steeple, causing tin to fall from piping and limited damage only in one spot. No injuries reported.
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First Presbyterian
Buggy Driver Hurt in Street Car Collision
Gol. M. W. Hoye was injured Saturday morning at 10 30 in a collision with a street car near Buchtel avenue. He rode a buggy when it was struck by two cars approaching from behind. He was thrown to the pavement and sustained cuts to the lips and shoulders.
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Gol. M. W. Hoye
Maly
Buchtel Ave
Lin
Enes
Stek
Col Howe
Fatal Injury Of Gustave Caran In Akron Brick Yard
Gustave Caran, an 85 year old man living on Irvin street, suffered a likely fatal injury Saturday when a heavy clay piece struck him from a brick yard machine. Parks' ambulance took him to City hospital where doctors pronounced his condition critical.
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Gustave Caran
Akron
Fevinet
Caran
Ulm
Korixotous
Caran Ja Abint
Irvin St
Women in Chicago Show Large Foot Trend Says King
May 3 in Lantas City, Mo. Frank B. King, a manufacturer’s salesman, notes Chicago women lead in large feet. He claims “No. 8s” sell more in Chicago than any other market, observed last night amid his regional sales data.
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Lantas City
Frank B. King
Kankan
Immigrant Arrivals Hit Record Two-Day Mark in New York
Reports from Alice Island indicate that by 6 o clock this morning 13,000 immigrants will have arrived in the city from Europe. The figures mark the two day record for the immigration bureau and reflect ongoing arrivals from Europe.
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New York
Mays
Alice Island
Europe
Te Immigration Bureau
Mrs. W. H. Myers Dies After Illness in Akron
Mrs. W. H. Myers wife of a member of the provisional grand jury died Saturday at her home 837 Carroll Avenue after a four week illness. She was a charter member of the Pathfinder in Akron. The grand jury adjourned Friday due to the news of her death. Mineral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. from the residence.
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Feline Myers
W. A. Myers
Grand Jury
Montingitia
Carroll
Myers
Pathfinder i
Akron
Canton Akron railway to run into Akron by May 12
A letter to Manager Currie from L E Myers chief contractor indicates Northeast Ohio Traction Co will complete work at East Market Street terminus to begin Canton Akron service by May 12. Local roadmen doubt operation before June 1. line to run from White Grocery to Blue Pond, using N O T lines under arrangement. Cars would enter Akron via East Market Street Howard Street Main Street and stop in front of the N O T waiting house.
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Canton Akron Railway
Currie
N.O. T. Co
L. E. Myers
N. O.T. Co
East Market St
Canton-Akron
Maat Market St. Jine
Onee
Akron
White Grocery
Biue Pond
Canton
N.O. Tt
First Time Plans Patented For Reformatory Jails
Mr F O Weary has secured a patent on reformatories jail plans a rare occurrence as architects rarely patent such designs He plans to demonstrate the advantages in Cincinnati Tuesday and address a national chiefs of police convention in St Louis Wednesday the text notes unusual patent eligibility for architectural plans and emphasizes novelty of his ideas
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F. O. Weary
Reformatory
Weary
Cincineath
Board of Control
St. Louia
National Convention of Chiefs of
Polio
Santos-Dumont Promises Ocean Crossing Airship
New York May 8 Santos-Dumont the airship pioneer said he would build a cross Atlantic airship capable of carrying 100 passengers if given 1 million dollars He noted Lord Kelvin’s doubts but defended innovation Edison’s remarks and patent law as factors in progress He also mentioned a prize at St Louis and sold his No 7 machine to a Brooklyn firm The cab incident in Morton Street caused a minor crash during transit to the exhibit.
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Mingmin
New York
Santos-Dumont
Havre
Lord Kelvin
Machibes
Emily
Edson
Edison
Marlon Nui Han
Loula
M. Santos Dumont
Chicago
Brooklyn Rapid Planit
Coney Island
M. Santos-Dumont
Morton St
M. Saotoe
Tui
Rankin
Akron bicyclist aims to loop the loop with show travel
Local rider Wine Toiokin eyes joining Walter L Main show if he masters the loop the loop stunt. Rankin plans a 24 foot jump at Fountains park with training starting Wednesday. Rankin, praised by Walter L Main's manager for potential, follows Diavota's earlier looping feat and discusses training, diet, and fitness as steps toward performing the challenging act.
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Toiokin
Imalin
Walter L. Mainabow
Rankin Ie
Fountains Park
Joseph Diavota
Walter L
Stankin
Walter Ta Staln
Walter L. Mann
le Te
Mtr
Rankin
Dynamite blast blinds worker on Grant Street
Fisher, a Hallmar Bros sewer contractor, was badly injured by a dynamite explosion on Grant street Saturday at about 7 30 am. One eye was blown out and the other severely damaged. He was found conscious with serious head wounds, and transported to City Hospital. He is about 40, married, and resides on Rodest.
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Grant St
Foe Pialy
Fisher
Hallmar Bros
Elthar
Parke
Rodest
Ambitious Clerk Irvin Targeting City Solicitor Nomination
The article notes Clerk Irvin plans to seek the Republican nomination for City Solicitor next spring. He is a law student preparing for the June bar exam and expects to pass without difficulty. Tevin is popular with younger Republicans and his friends claim he may secure the coveted post.
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Irvin
Ile Ts Pow
Tevin
Republican Party
Cineb. Ved
Too Much Politics the Bane of Akron
Akron library board meeting yields only routine business with members denouncing political meddling. City in hands of an unruly council across parties, wages debated by workers, and Columbus politics blamed. Union organized at 3 am with about 1100 signups from surface and elevated rail workers under Chicago Federation of Labor guidance. President Mahon of the AMALGAMATED ASSOCIATION of Street Rail Employes attends. Washington report notes 1. Clay Kivans nominated as consul general at Lomé to the Senate.
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Library Board
Geo. W. Crouse
Akron
Ohio
Columbus Aid
Chcago Federation of Labor
Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Raid
Washington
Clay Kivans
Lome Dow
Senate
Bank Project Delayed by Granite Delivery South Main
Work on the First National bank building on South Main street is delayed due to late granite shipments. An official said seven car loads are en route and the first shipment is expected to arrive Monday.
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First National Bank
South Main St
Chicago May 3 Armies Meetinen by Street Railway Workers
Chicago reports a May 3 meeting of street railway workers protesting conditions. Organizers urged unity as labor tensions rose and risks of a strike appeared pending.
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Chicago
Chicago Street Railway
Pittsburg man named in drought related case
Harold Gregory of Pittsburg appeared before Probate Judge Ale der on Saturday amid disputes over drought relief and employment actions by Bryan Bill in a local case involving employers and aid measures.
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Harold Gregory
Pittsburg
Aleder
Gregory
Bryan
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Cristobal Colon
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Mountain Line
A. M. Dyer
Giles
Wanmpr
Warren
Rutuas
M. W. Hoye
Kansas City
Ellis Island
W. H. Myers
Canton Akron
Mr. F. O. Weary
Atlantic Ocean
Thos. A. Edison
Joe Fisher
Hon
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