Mayor Doyle Confronted Over Salvation Army Meeting
Akron leaders and ministers pressed Mayor Doyle after Adjutant Jager of the Salvation Army faced police action for holding a meeting at the Empire hotel without a permit. The mayor defended ordinance compliance and offered limited permit rights with owner consent, while confrontations over sidewalk crowds and local enforcement persisted.
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Akron
Milton B. Pratt
J. G. Sluyter
A. B. Coats
J. L. Davies
Samuel Findlay
Howard
MacAyeal
George Jaeger
Salvation Army
Empire Hotel
Josiah Campbell
Jarger
Taeyer
MineAgent
Adjutant Jieger
Auid
Empire House
Brewtzer
Rev. MacAyens
Jagger
Brechit
Main and
Millets
Kbutting
Baptists Declare Where They Stand Over Police Action
First Baptist members unanimously adopted a resolution protesting city officials for aiding the arrest of Adhant George Jaeger of the Salvation Army for preaching on streets. Rev MacAgent denounced police interference and liquor outlets during sermons, urging church support against vice and for virtue.
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First Baptist
Wiest Baptist Rhoweh
George Jaeger
Iyation Army
Servants of God
MacAgent
Salvation Army
Grand Jury Targets Akron Liquor Violators plan
A county official told a reporter the Democrat that Akron’s Grand Jury will investigate alleged liquor sellers in Kalw City. Citizens claim city administration blocks a raid as the jury weighs an investigation urged by locals. Prosecutor Hagelbirger declined to discuss but did not deny consideration.
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Democrat
Gamle Ig EU
Kalw City
Hagelbirger
Indictments Face County Liquor and Slot Machine Allegations
Local grand juries indict individuals across the county for selling liquor on Sundays and operating slot machines. The report notes suspected roulette and other gaming devices in Akron with ministers urging action. Mayor Duyte and city authorities face questions over enforcement and partiality in dealing with offenders.
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Akron
Suniday
Duyte
Captain Hirao Pugh dies after Civil War endurance
New York May 5 Capt Hirao Pugh died at Bridge ton New Jersey after refusing bed rest. He had not slept in a bed since returning from the Civil War and died with his boot on despite medical orders.
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New York
Hirao Pugh
Bridgeton
N. J
Lik
Hanna Leaves Philadelphia After Coal Crisis Talks
Senator Hanna, guest of Clem ent A. Griscom at a Haverford country house, departed for Washington at 10 20 after an hour long meeting with A J Cassitt president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. He declined to offer new remarks on the anthracite coal reversal saying the situation is very grave and apparent to all.
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Philadelphia
Hanna
Clement A. Griscom
Haverford
Washington
A. J. Cassitt
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Barberton Child Nearly Dies From Poisoned Toy Incident
The year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Bulatach of Barberton was perilously injured Saturday evening after swallowing a fragment of concentrated dye from a toy piece. A physician’s swift care saved her life.
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Chas
Bulatach
Barberton
Queen Wilhelmina Dies From Illness at Castle Loo
The Hague May 5 A bulletin notes Queen Wilhelmina’s illness ended hopes for a September event, with the royal condition described as serious Though reassuring tones could not ease public anxiety, Despondent crowds gathered in the streets while offices of the official newspaper faced surging inquiries and journalists from around the world awaited bulletins.
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the Hague
Castle Loo
Wilhelmina
Ixsults
Informa Hon
Telegta
Game Warden Announces Career Change in May Meeting
State Game Warden Communin resigns to become Superintendent of the American Finance and Security Company in New York. Hopes to depart with a clean record and good reputation. Succession to be discussed at a city meeting in May in Weston.
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Reutinger
Weston
Thie
What Dan Evans Saw
Washington May 6 The Senate Philippine committee today summoned Daniel J Evans formerly a private in the 12th Infantry to testify about the water cure used on two insurgents in Northern Luzon to obtain information on concealed arms. He described Private Frank Koehler striking a water cure victim in the stomach 40 times. Aside from the water cure the prisoners were treated humanely by U S soldiers. The committee decided to summon Koehler and adjourned until tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Philipine
Kenra Daniel J. Evans
12Th Infantry
Luzon
Frank Koehler
United States
Koebler
Oak Hotel homicide report near Akron noted by sheriff
Sheriff Kelly and Deputy Hollinger investigated a Saturday night fight at the Oak Hotel south of Akron. A young man named Frank Wilson was badly injured and Cornellis Horn was named as the assailant. The Oak Hotel management faces grand jury consideration with Bessie Clarke running the place.
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Sherif Kelly
Oak Hotel
Akron
Hollinger
Plaice
Frank Wilson
Cornellis Horn
Grand Jury
Bessie Clarke
Painters Strike In Cleveland For Higher Wages
About four to five hundred union painters in Cleveland Ohio walked off the job today to demand 35 cents an hour, up from the 27 1 2 cents they have been earning. The walkout underscores labor tensions as workers seek better pay.
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Cleveland, C
Akron Welcomes Mr T R Dodge at Brotherhood Hall
Mr T R Dodge, second tier grand master of the Brotherhood of Train men, visited Akron and was hosted by local members at their hall on 167 South Howard street during an impromptu reception.
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T. R. Dodge
The
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Akron
Brotherhood
South Howard St
McKenna in jail as wife’s whereabouts gain attention
In Akron, McKenna remains jailed while his wife, referred to as Mrs. Paddock or Mrs. McKenna, is reported missing. The dispute centers on alleged alienation of affection, a Cleveland connection, and a confrontation at Akron’s bank building where threats were made. A sister points to Cleveland, and authorities pursue further witnesses as McKenna’s release struggles amid ongoing claims.
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McKenna
Paddock
Thomas Paddock
Thomas McKenna
Cleveland
Akron
Matty
Afoy Kenna
MeKenna
Kollee Court
Melenna
Twil
Ty Cleveland
AL Kinnamen
Willie Paddy
Git
Metenuy
Ixuuntaidn
Paddeck
Komtine
St M. Wanamaker
Dartly
Wito-Marx McKen- Eh
Myr
Wadilock
Ak- You Kayings Bank
Ainter
Mokena
Tom
Leo
Emitee
McClonnell
Slater
Can Hamilton
Spencer
Warden's Wife Pleads Guilty in Prison Escape Case
Kate Sof fel, wife of Warden Buffel of Allegheny County jail, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting in the escape of prisoners. Sentencing set for next Saturday, with a two year penitentiary maximum. Court crowded, many women present, Sof fel accompanied by physician and attorney.
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Mme
Turing
Mrs Andrew sues niece for board in Common Pleas
Mrs Emma Woods Andrew of 97 East Market street sues her niece Mrs Susie Adams in Common Pleas to recover 1012 dollars claimed for board from December 4, 1896, to August 4, at 200 dollars a year. She says she clothed and furnished books for Adams and cared for her for years after her father died.
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Emma Woods Andrew
East Marketst
Andrew Lo
Adama
East Market
Cutford
Adame
Wiebes
Watchman Overpowered and Safe Blown in Cleveland
Three masked safe crackers blew the gate at the Lake Shore freight depot on Wason street early today. They bound and gagged the night watchman after a struggle, stole his belongings, and proceeded to drill the safe. The safe was badly wrecked. no injuries or clues reported.
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Watchman
Safe
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Wason St
Recreation Railroad Under Way At Silver Lake Park
Work on the Silver Lake recreation railroad progresses with a 1200 foot looped track from the dancing pavilion to the street car line along the lake shore. The tin engine and cars will carry eight passengers, using 15 inch gauge rails, with completion targeted by May 30 for park opening.
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Silver Inke
Silver Lake Recrestion Railroad
Cilyuloga Vaile
Mongolians Honor To Their Dead Chief
Chicago May 5 with royal pomp Sam May late Mayor of Chinatown laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery One thousand Chicagoans joined the funeral crowds Mongolian participants in ornate rites and banners Deputations from New York San Francisco Portland Boston and other Chinese centers attended the tribute to the leader
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Chicago
Sam May
Chinatown
Rose Hill
New York
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Hoston
Unite States
Failures Ripple Through Wall Street in Late Week Trading
Markets showed strain in New York on May 8 as Dominion Securities Rutland Railroad and Hackensack Meadons firms faced solvency issues. Offenbach Moore Brom Lockwood Hurd Co. were among the first to declare an inability to meet obligations amid brokerage pressures.
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New York
Wall Street
Dominion Securities Company
Rutland Railroad Company
Hackensack Meadons Company
Stock Exchange
Offenbach & Moore, Haary Brom
Lockwood, Hurd & Co
Offen- Dao & Moons
Webb-Meyer Securities Face Stock Carrying Difficulty
Traders known as Webb-Meyer securities announced Saturday they faced trouble securing funds to carry stock for the interests they represented, hindering their ability to meet commitments.
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Ly A
Merchants Face Police Court for Wanton Sidewalk Blockades
Police court proceedings target street vendors clogging sidewalks. Solomon Wiener and the Roder were arraigned on the charge with Wiener represented by H. G. Kogore and his case continued to Tuesday. Teddy pleaded guilty and his case also continued to Tuesday.
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Solomon Wiener
Roder
Wiener
G. Kogore
Teddy
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Durki
Nate Berk
Abe
Durkin
City Prison
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Hin Witad
Kate Soffel
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