Rights Arguments Over Conduit Franchises Stir City
Citizens rebuke City Commissioners as John Crisp moves to grant Central Union Telephony a conduit right. McMillen records the vote with McGarry opposing. Mel Millen’s stance surprises. Citizens vow court action to test rights, urging underground wiring and a renewed ordinance.
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John Crisp
Central Union Telephone Company
Central Union Company
Crisp
Central Union Telephony Company
Central Union Telephone
McMillen
Daniel McGarry
Mel Millen
Citizens’ Comittee
Akron
Democrat
Citizens' Committee
Central Union
Mayor Young Slams Commissioners Over Central Union Pact
Mayor Young condemned the city commissioners for backing Central Union after Judge Anderson's ruling. He accused the commission of lacking backbone and morals while noting the company is entrenched and will continue operations. He argued the plant must be equipped with approved appliances for patrons.
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Young
Central Union Company
Anderson
Akron
Commissioners Press Central Union over illegal ordinance
Senator J Park Alexander chairs Citizens Committee warning the Central Union Telephone Co to first strike the November 14 1898 ordinance from city records before permits. He denounces their strategy to obtain grants in installments and urges honesty and fairness to satisfy critics who deem the ordinance procured by unfair means.
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Central Union Telephone Co
Untiley
Central Union Company
Last Named Seeks to Rebalance Inspectors After Candidacy
Notice served on Inspector James Mahoney shows Commissioner Crisp aims to strike back for his Republican City Commissioner bid. A motion favored Geo Wilson over Mahoney for Maple Street inspector, but Crips motive unnamed. The street committee, chaired by Crisp, referred the matter to review. Excursion to Boston Ledges Sun-
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James Mahoney
Crisp
Mahoney
George Wilson
Maple Street
Mr. Mahoney
Geo. Wilson
Maple St
Orisp
McGarry
Court Names Lawyers For Defendants In Indictment Cases
Judge Kohler instituted a rule requiring the court to name attorneys for indicted defendants with state payment. affidavits of no other compensation to be filed. Arraignments list DeRoss, Lang, Richter, Powell, Smith, and others pleading not guilty. one defendant, Lowe, guilty of Sunday liquor selling with sentence reserved. A fire destroyed a two story barn at 14 Kirst Stambaugh, causing $500 loss. jury commission members appointed for Summit county.
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J. A. Kohler
Bennet
Harry DeRoss
L. D. Seward
Hathew Lang
Francis Seiberling
William Richter
F. E. Whittemore
Arthur Powell
G. Rogers
William FH. Smith
A. C. Voris
W.T. Kl Witzman
H.C. Sanford
H. N. Taylor
Thomas Riley
James Harter
Louis Harmon
S.C. Miller
Lester Harmon
Geo. Rogers
Fish
Buel J. Fish
C.T. Grant
J. H. Phelps
Iuardian
State
Leonard W. Cowles
John Lowe
Nimisila
Harry J. Stambaugh
Briggs Todd & Co win Akron school bonds at premium
Briggs Todd and Co of Cincinnati bid 5 188 50 on five thousand Akron school bonds sold Saturday at 10 a m by the Akron Board of Education. The premium was 158 50, net income at sale rate about 3 38 percent. Several firms submitted bids including Lamprech Bro Rudolph Klegholte Cushman and Mayer.
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Briggs, Todd & Co
Cincinnati
Akron Board of Education
Lamprech & Bro
Cleveland
Rudolph, Klegholte & Co
Cineinnati
Mayer & Kiser
Indianapolis
Ub Croghan Bank
Fremont
Seasongood & Mayer
New
First National Bank
Columbus
Joseph F. Benner
Akron
W.J. Hays & Son
Dannison, Prion& Co
F. Kimball & Co
Chicago
Peoples’ Savings Bank
City Board of Examiners
Rev. Thomas
Lee R. Knight
Chas
Bates
Summit County Board of School Examiners
F. Schnee
C. F. Seese
M. S. Kirk
Boxwell
Jury Discharges In Woods Will Case After Deadlock
The jury weighing the will of Dolly Be Woods failed to reach a verdict. After four ballots the panel was discharged midweek, ending the case without a determination of validity.
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Dollur
Alleges That D C Barber Is Indebted to Him
A brief legal item states that a claimant asserts D C Barber owes him money. The notice outlines the claim and seeks resolution or response by the appropriate court or authority. Further details are not provided in the accessible text.
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D. C. Barber
Assessors File Their Reports- Court House News
A court notices decree of divorce in Dora A Mowder versus James Mowder granted by Judge Kohler restoring Dora A Tritt. Costs and publication notices delayed the decree. Other items mention stock transfers, alleged misappropriation by Barber, and assorted legal filings including Standard Oil vs Rathburn and estate partitions. Marriage licenses listed Henry Bletcher Albertina Gigaser.
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Dora A. Mowder
James Mowder
Kohler
Dora
A. Tritt
Barber
Standard Oil! Company
Catherine Rathburn
Marine Bank Company of Cleveland
Diefendorf
Ruby M. Sheet
Hattie Holdstein
Henry Bletcher
Cleveland
Albertina Gigaser
Cuyahogs Falls
Hartman Early Rumpus Proceeds Delayed by Illness
In Hartman Early rumpus case, police court postpones to next Wednesday due to Mrs. Hartman illness. Ellen Early pleads not guilty to assault and battery while Terrance Early denies disorderly conduct. Druzile Hartman also pleads not guilty. charge against Lawrence Early disallowed on motion. Several defendants released on bond. others discharged or fined. Ivy Miller returns from Lina with Akron Gil Co. business update.
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Hartman-Early
Furnace
Fountain Park
Hartman
Younes
Ellen Early
Terrance Early
Druzile Hartman
Lawrence
Wmn
Tillman
John Messerly
Carly
Mayor Young
Fred Woods
Frank Heninger
Floyd Husse
Harry Fergus
John Brown
Ivy Miller
Lina
Akron Gil Co
Anniversary celebration for Rev Dr Ma bar ordination
The 25th anniversary of Rev Dr Ma bar ordination is celebrated May day with mass, choir performances by visiting clergy from the diocese and Bishop Horstingne of Cleveland. Be tresé and danse to follow after mass. a reception at the church will separate from the amborium. The event notes anticipate joyous occasion and greetings from many.
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Ma Bar
Ae Prograta Comisiftion Pritay Evenue
Varhous Poeta
Horstingne
Cleveland
Charel
Simging
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Boardman & Gray Square
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Reece
Court House News
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D. OC. Baker
Paige
Sterling Boiler Co
Barberton Belt Line Railroad
Naional Sewer Pipe Company
American Alumnia Co
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W. E. Young
Grand Army Hall
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