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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1901

Page

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Explosion at Brooklyn factory leaves dozens dead

Detroit dispatch reports a boiler explosion at the Penberty Streeter Co works in Brooklyn that wrecked a new addition and engine room. About 100 workers were in the building. by noon the death toll ranged from 12 to potentially 90 with many missing. Fire department and Emergency hospital teams aided rescue and care.

Detroit Mich Penberty Streeter Co Brooklyn O. Johnson Com

Fire Hose Used on Oxford Students at Miami Tower

In Oxford Ohio on November 26 social turmoil erupts as Miami University freshmen and 10 women from their class plant a flag on the main building tower. Sophomores intervene by securing a water plug and blasting water from a fire hose, blowing out bricks and shattering glass while injuring several students.

Oxford, O Oxford Miami University Sophie Mores Allen Fre

Pardon Plea for British Forgery Prisoner Hastwick

Friends of Miss Ma rie Josephine Hastwick, confined in a British prison for forgery, will petition President Roosevelt to have the State Department intercede with the British foreign office for a pardon.

Miss Hastwick Totehle Miss Eastwick Washington Roosevelt Marie Josephine Hastwick Suite Department Foreign Office

Boer Casualties Reported by Kitchener for Nov 18

General Lord Kitchener reports Boer losses on November 18 totaling 23 killed 19 wounded 280 captured and 5 surrendered in the latest weekly tally from London.

London SBL Lord Kitchouer

Count von Hatzfelt romance ends in divorce then remarriage

Berlin, Nov. 26. Count Von Hatzfelt, famed for loving an American woman, lost his wife Helen Moulton daughter of Colonel Moulton of Albany. The Countess mother hailed from a Metx daughter once popular in New York society. He married Miss Moulton when poor. it was a pure love match. Bismarck offered debt help and a diplomatic post if he divorced, but the Count refused. They were divorced yet remained close friends. When Bismarck fell the Count remarried his divorced wife.

Berlin Count von Hatz-felt Helen Moulton Colonel Moulton Albany N. Y Metx New York Mise Moulton Bramarck Bismarck Bwt

Finger of Scorn debated at Epis copalian club dinner

New York November 24 The Epis copalian club of the Long Island diocese held its annual dinner with speeches by Rev Richard Di Pope and Rev Dr J Langstatt. Pope denounced divorce and remarriage accusing the Union States of scorn while some states permit divorce and remarriage. Langstatt offered a more liberal view noting many happy marriages are remarriages.

New York Episcopalian Club Long Telind Richard di Pope St Paul's Church Brooklyn J. Langstatt Pope Severa Langstatt

Not a Fish Story from Catalina Island Capture

A sea son, nearly eight feet long and weighing 800 pounds, has been captured on the seal rocks at Santa Catalina Island and brought to Los Angeles for display.

Los Angeles Cal Seal Rocks Santa Catalina Island

Hotels Robbed by Their Employes in Chicago

Chicago authorities arrest Grand Pacific hotel staff for thefts totaling 1400 in cash and material. Police say a larger conspiracy may link several city hotels, with 12000 to 15000 dollars in property allegedly fenced locally, prompting expected further arrests.

Chicago

Storekeeper Olin Lemon Robbed and Injured in Prost County

Olin Lemon, a Prosper County merchant, was found with multiple wounds and unconscious after two men attacked his store at closing time. They demanded the safe, clubbed him, and fled without taking money. Lemon revived but was struck again and rendered insensible before help could arrive.

Athens Olin Lemon Prost Lemon

Harding Plans Frightful Marriage Amid Stormy Past

In Trenton New Jersey a 14 year old girl appears to announce an impending marriage to John B Harding a 51 year old suitor. The pair claim the wedding will occur Friday night at the Broad Street Church parsonage. The announcement follows a troubling account of their relationship and past events.

Trenton N. J John B. Harding Bhus Broad Sweet M. BK Harding Grandpa

Farm hand burned to death in lonely cabin blaze near Marlon

Aged about 60 year old M. Williams died last night in a toe cabin five miles east of Marlon. He was a married man whose family left him six months ago. Authorities suspect foul play as the house was destroyed and only bones and remains of his wife were found, with a hotline alleged to have been set to cover the crime.

Marlon A. M. Williams Hin Todiana Willian H. Baringer

Murder trial notes frail evidence against Mrs Bonine

Washington November 26. Little progress in fastening blood guilt on Mrs Bonine for James Ayres murder. Prosecution focus on body findings and a woman in black fleeing from Ayres room. Defense argues confession points to liberty for client as witness testimony highlights Bonine’s calm after the tragedy.

Washington Bovine James 8 Ayres Whp Aytis Wasdale Geo. B. Gardner Kenmore Hotel Bonine Gardner

Robbery Report In Cincinnati Window Display

In Cincinnati on Tuesday morning Theodore Dietrich reported a rich display theft from 120 Waste Fourth. A heavy limestone window was smashed with a bowlder creating an opening to admit a man’s body. About 40 pieces of valuable ware were scattered, including a seal jacket on a dummy. Twenty four pieces valued at 725.7 were taken, including the jacket. Nothing else was stolen.

Cincinnati Theodore Dietrich

Money Raised for Akron YMCA Canvass Sentiment

Five hundred dollars has been raised to finance a canvass in Akron to gauge public sentiment about the YMCA. The canvass is set to begin either in December or January.

Akron

B F Goodrich Denies Consolidation Plans To Trade

The B F Goodrich Company sent letters to the trade stating it has no plan to join any rubber industry combinations and will continue business as usual. The notices address rumors of a consolidation scheme and a potential plant sale.

B. F. Goodrich Co

Battle for Hobart Post Office Ends in Political Showdown

In Valparaiso Indiana on November 26 a fierce Republican bid unfolds to replace Miss Jennie Spray the Democrat who has held the Hobart Lake County post since 13 years ago appointed by Cleveland. A Republican challenger backed by many business leaders appeals to Congressman Crumpacker as Miss Spray’s supporters rally to keep her.

Valparaiso Ind Hobart Lake County Jennie Spray Cleveland Crumpacker Miss Spray

Waller Held Over In Hoboken Case Inquest Next Thursday

In Waller incident at Hoboken involving Mrs Dale and a child, the man linked to accusations was brought before Judge Stinton. Waller was released, lacking evidence to hold him. Mrs Dale remains weak and the inquest into the child's death is set for next Thursday.

New York Elbert Waller

Akron Poultry Trade Distinct From Other Ohio Cities

Officials in Akron freight departments report the region’s poultry butter and eggs bound for Thanksgiving are shipped locally to satisfy Akron consumers. The city draws country trade for a midius of 20 tiles and uses nearly all the butter eggs and poultry gathered, unlike many Northern Ohio cities that ship these necessities elsewhere.

Akron Ohio

City Council Orders Police Court Probe In Holden Affair

Zanesville officials move to investigate police court matters and demand an accounting from Mayor James L. Holden over license receipts from theaters and transient merchants. The Finance Committee is tasked with the inquiry, which Holden calls an impeachment attempt.

Zanesville James L. Holden Finwice Holden

Tailor Accused Of Theft At Koplin Boarding House

C B Koplin of 160 South Mish Street reports a grievance with a tourist tailor who boarded at his house. On Saturday night the tailor is said to have assaulted Koplin. on Sunday the tailor allegedly stole an overcoat belonging to another boarder, who left the item behind.

C. B. Koplin South Mish St

Weather forecast fragment listing tonight and Wednesday details

Fragmentary weather note indicates probable conditions for tonight and Wednesday with uncertain paired terms. Contains ambiguous wording and lacks specific locations, temperatures, or structured data.

Camp to retire from Federal Clay Manufacturing deal

H B Camp aims to sell all his interets in the Federal Clay Manufacturing Co and withdraw from the clay industry. The deal is near completion for cash with a large price. Camp notes his other business ties and says no new project is currently planned. The Penfeld Co assets and related properties were previously linked to the firm, with a $5,000,000 capitalization. Camp will retire and Penfield executives will assume control.

H B. Camp Federal Clay Manufacturing Co Catip the Democrat Camp Greentown Wayne County Penfeld Co Willoughby Feteral Clay Manufacturing Co New York Penfield Company

Hart estate worth 5 million left to niece Lyons

New York reports Henry Hart the eccentric millionaire died recently and left his estate of five million to his niece Mrs Elizabeth Lyons aged about 60. Lyons cared for Hart in his declining years and aided him through disasters linked to the Third Avenue Street Railroad crash in which Cave was heavily involved. Hart rewarded her faithfulness with the legacy.

New York Henry Hart Elizabeth Lyons

Colored trainer speaks at Buchtel Chapel exercises

Rev R W Christian president of the Ardson Training School and Sanitation for colored youths spoke at Buchtel College chapel on Tuesday. He noted the school holds options on land at Lina and plans 19 erected buildings to advance their institute's standing toward a notable Turkish theater comparison, referencing Booker T Washington.

R. W. Christian Ardson ‘Training School

Will Sell the Stock Stolen Chickens Alleged Theft

Attorneys for the creditors report a theft of six chickens on Saturday from a yard coop. A store owner named Donald asserts the incident involved two attachments last week and a party identified as Tontius, G10 Waiter, with details fragmentary.

Donald Niche Tontius

Store Stock Sale Authorized by Constable Limtic

The parties have agreed to allow Constable Joseph Limtic to open the store and mull off stock. The claims are too term to be fully settled to this end.

Joseph Limtic

NEW OFFICERS NAMED AT NORTH END MILITIC CLUB

At a meeting in the Wala block last night the North End Milletic club overhauled its leadership. Nathan Tukel was elected financial secretary replacing George Blower who has left town. Frank Cassidy became a leg presiding officer. New directors elected were Chee, Freudeman, D. Tubolsky and Walter Young.

North End Milletic Club Wala Evnl Nathan Tukelhy George Blower Frank Cassidy Kent Ehowen Ane Chee Freudeman D. Tubolsky Walter Young Ueir

Annual meeting of City Hospital association set

The annual meeting will be held at the locale, with President Ch Barber and Rev L A Linlemann delivering the address. Cilivera will be elected secretary.

Hos Ita! Association Loephal ‘Lucatay Eveole Mt. Venice Ch ©. Barher L. A. Linlemann Cilivera

Miss Edna Crawford Sues for 10000 over altered image

Edna M. Crawford, noted Cincinnati bicyclist and daughter of Willagy Crawford, chief of detectives, sues Broadway Publishing Company in New York for 10000 damages. She alleges a vignette of her was used without consent in a magazine, altered to show ballet attire, leading to an injunction and suppression of the edition.

Cincinnati Willagy Crawford That City New York

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Marie Josephine Eastwick Ratareld United States Ayers Waller Mrs. Dale Lexow H. B. Camp Him Hart North Ends Edna Crawford Edna M. Crawford the Broadway Publishing Colpany Supreme Court Merrick Mise Dra
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