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Akron Times-Democrat from Akron, Ohio • Page 8

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AKRON TIMES-DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, OCTOBEK ti, ESSSKE FIRST VOTERS ter, HazeL wer at Akron, Wednesday. Mr. Oscar Dellenbarger of Canton, was in town Sunday. Mew Original Creations RcalEstatcTrahsfers: I -IN- the guests were I. s.

Weyrlck and family, Mr. B. A. Pressler and family, Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. pressler and J. Smith. There were no church services here Sunday on account of the minister having been called to attend the meeting of classes.

But few people in this locality attended the county fair this year. Mr. McKreighbaum, who was on the sick list last week, is able to be at work again. Mrs. Amanda Kaiser and daughter, Eflie, of Washington, D.

left for borne after spending several weeks visiting her brothers and sisters and her father, S. R. Phillips. A Game Reserve Association has been organized In this locality and hunters without a license must keep off the grass. Will! Have Prominent Part Bryan Day.

attended Akron's big fair. All of the schools in the township closed Friday to give the pupils a chance to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey of North Benton visited their son, George and wife Tuesday and Wednesday.

Sumner Sawyer, wife and daugJfter Delight of Travers City, are visiting bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Sawyer.

Miss Rose Ewell of Suffleld visited relatives In town Saturday and Sunday. The Dramatic entertainment given for the benefit of the L. C. A. Saturday night was a complete success, and ill be repeated Friday, Oct 19.

The ladies of the association are under obligations to Kent's, genial druggist, Charles Green for his generous donations and the help given them the night of the play and extend to bim their sincere thanks. Louis Steigner's team took a lively run, from the cider mill to his home one day last week. No serious dam-' age. Misses Stella McConnell and HattHs Brain spent Wednesday at Ravenna. The Brimfield band attended Kent's big.

Democratic meeting and report a fine time. Men's Fall Suits $3, $5, $10, $12, $15, $18, $20, In all the newest styles and fabrics, made up by the best tailors, unexcelled in fit, grace and durability. There's not a single fabric of fashion of last season all are fresh and bright productions for the Fall and Winter Leon Clause Elected Captain He's a Hustler-The Club Yell Has Been Adopted Will Help Escort Mr. Bryan. season.

3, iutiu Ol FrKifSIIBPIMFlsroBE Fall and Winter Footwear Cold weather will soon be here and you will need good, warm footwear. I our I Of Felt and Knit Boots, Warm Lined Shoes- and Rubber Goods is as complete as our Fine Grades of Footwear. Our pricts are within reach of all, and we always guarantee fit, quality and wear. WAGONER I Tolephone No. I03SI on semble at Democratic headquarter! and form in line for their first drill paratory for the parade.

Each menibei will be furnished with a bandsomi cap, badge and cane. A drum corpi will be present, and every First Votel in the city should turn out. It is expected that over 200 first voters-will be In the parade Bryan Day. The club has adopted the following yell: Rah, Bah, Rah, Zip Boom Bah, Who are we? The First Voters of William Jennings Bryan, You see. wanted as a witness for that riot affair, and you' have had me-held here in the guard was told that you thought we were going t6 be sent to the Philippines, but we are not.

We shall be here for sis months at the least, so we would like, to have you write to the commanding officer here, and have us released. We have ta take the same punishment in here as those: that get. drunk or disobey commands. We can be confined In quarters and be held just the same and not be punished just because we are wanted as witnesses. I can be found here just the same if I am not under arrest, besides I should not be under i arrest, There is no use in it.

If I wanted, to run away I have had all the chance, in the world, but I do not want to. I will be glad if I get the chance to come back there. Bert Chalfant and I have been in here for three long weeks, and lyive taken punishment the same as others and I wll have to say if we are-not released; i pretty soon -will have to resort to some other Will close, hoping to be- released soon. From I CYRUS C. HOUGHTON' Fort.

Sheridan, 111. F. S. Please write and state what is to be done with Mayor Young handed the letter to a Democrat reporter Wednesday morning. He also made the statement that he was Ignorant of the boys' arrest at Ft.

Sheridan until he had seen the details of the affair printed In the Democrat a week ago. He further stated that he and Prosecutor Wana-maker would investigate the matter. Roosevelt In Indiana. Chicago, Oct. 10.

(Spl.) Roosevelt returned from St. this He immediately left for a three days' tour in Indiana. 'The principal stops today are Hammond, Logansport, Laf-fayette and Fort where an. evening meeting will be held. OF The Bryan First Voters' club held a rousing meeting Tuesday evening in Democratic headquarters.

Thirty-five new' members, every one of them first the mem bership roll. On accoupt of unable to attend to the duties as Mr. Miller, elected to that position when the club was organized, resigned last evening and Mr. Leonard Mohr was unani mously selected to fill the vacancy. Mr.

Leon" Clause was elected captain of the marching club by acclamation. Thursday evening at 7:30 the members of the First Voters' Club will as MAYOR YOUNG Received a letter From Cyrus C. Houghton, an Akron Boy, Confined In Guard House at Ft. Sheridan. Writer Wants Mayor to Secure Kis Release.

Supposed to be a Prisoner as Grand Jury Witness. Mayor Young, the first of the week, received' the following letter from Cyrus lioughton, who with Newell B. Chalfant, Is confined in the Third U. S. cavalry 'guard house at Ft.

Sheridan. Ills. According to the writer's statement. the two Akron young men are held as witnesses pending the grand jury's investigation. The letter follows: Ft.

Sheridan, Oct. 4, 1900. Mayor Young. Akron, Ohio'. Dear Sir: I ifhderstand' that I am (Furnished by the Abstract, Title Guarantee and Trust Company, No.

226 South Main st Lyman H. Cox and wife to Fred O. Cox; acres, 63 feet. Harrison st, Cuyahoga Falls, $1020. William T.

Sawyer- to Charles Heis-ler, 78.91 feet, Akron Cuyahoga Falls road. Lou M. Caasell to Andrew Massaro. 48 feet Tuscarawas Barberton, $1000. Orailie Howe and wife to John Bur-rell.

66 feet Stow eU Cuyahoga Falls, $1000. George Kohler and wife to Chas. Bliss, feet on Yale st, $500. "Antonla Rett and wife to Joseph Sutter and Joseph Obermeler, 48.33 feet High Walter to William Keefer, lot, W. R.

Talbot's Ingleside Allotment $325. John W. Baker and others to Ellas S. Day, 85 feet, East Market $3000. Hatry Kendall and wife to Josephine Manderbach, 36 feet Cadat st, $1400.

John R. Wagner and vife to Isaac B. Waltz and others, 12.100 acres, Coventry $75. The Barberton Land and Improvement -company to Martin H. Stender, 40 feet on Baird Barberton, $500.

E. Raley to Esselburn, 100 feet Howard st, extension, $350. I 'James A. Myers wife to Mary jc. Watt, -55 feet on Coburn st, $1750.

William and wife to J. E. Rouls, ,4 acres Portage township, $2000. '-The Akron Savings Bank company to George-B. Emmerson, 42V feet Bare st, $1.

Henry Qinkand and wife to Thomas 55 feet on Power $1500. Charles Mehrle and wife to William Herzberger, 52.47 feet, Grant near Thornton $1100. '-Henry Wise to Ella Groves, 50.77 acres Green, township. $2000. Henderson Steel and wife to The Northern Ohio Traction company, 52S-1000 acres- Stow township, $500.

G. I. Bruner and others to Nannie G. Wilson, The Wilson Lumber South Main $3200. Sjth and wife to Albert Elliott, 42.1000 of au acre, Twlnsburg- Center, $100.

i Cornelia Smith to John R. Pisel, 06 feet, on -Center st; $2000. -The Barberton Land Improvement Company, to George J. Herold, 32 feet on Seventh st, Barberton, $200. Nevin Fennenian and wife to Thomas Etsns, 24 feet, Tuscarawas Barbertoni $000.

PERMANENT Officers Will be Elected by Employes, Who Have Organized a Mutual Bene- Association. The SUr Drill Benevolent Association is the name of 'a new society or ganized' recently by the employes of the Star' Drill company's works. -There are 125 members in the asso ciation, and Its object Is to furnish sick and. death benefits. 'On-the death of any member, each Individual la assessed $1.00, and on the deatlj of any member's wife, each is assessed 50 tents.

Five dollars a week is the minimum rate paid to each member while sick. Tho organization' started with an assessment $1.00 from each mem ber, while the Star Drill company do- noted $50 to start the fund. As there are to be no salaried officers, the association will be self- The temporary officers of the new association are: Mr. David Messner, president; nMr. Fred Cole, secretary.

A-committee of five, one from each depajtnient In the works, was appointed to draft a constitution and by-laws. Another-' meeting will be held Wednesday night 'to elect permanent officers and- adopt the const It til ion and by-laws. Nearly -every employe of the Stnr Drill works will be members of the association 1 YOUTSEY'S Condition Seems to Puzzles the 1 Physicians. Georgetown, Oct. Youtsey lay In a stupor all night and is atlll unconscious this morning.

Judge Cantrill passed the cane till Thursday, but wo mod. the doctors not to keep tbt prisoner ander opiates, saying the eoe must be tried. There seems to be hardly aay doubt but what the prisoner la aufferlng from temporary Insanity. Dr. R.

L. Carrlck, who attended hlra atoted this morning that Toutsey was suffering from a complete breakdown. He ays the prisoner may recover hla senses In a day or two. Mayor. Netson brlieves Youtsey Is suffering fiora hysteria.

BULLER left In the Midst of Grea Cheers. 'Pretoria, Oc. Gen. Bnller wk-n Tib been conducting operations in the Ljdenbmg district, left Crem-di Hlvef for Pretoria yesterday. The BiirtsbTi cVred him.

The editor of the Fordville, Miscellaneous, writes as a postscript to a business letter: "I was cured of kidney trouble by taking Foley's Kidney Cure. Take nothing else. J. M. Laffer, J.

Lamparter A. Warner. FIRST PROGRAM To be Given by High School Society Copley News. (Special Correspondence.) Copley, Oct. 10.

A large number of the people from this place attended the fair last week. There will be preaching next Sunday evening at the Disciple church by Kev. McCartney. The Philomathean Literary Society of the Copley High school will give its first program next Friday afternoon. A party of twenty-five persons expect to take supper at Mr.

B. Cas-key's Tuesday evening. The young people are from Akron. Mrs. Weeks of Akron, expects to visit at the home of her son, Guy, Tuesday.

Miss Minnie Caskey, who hase been staying at Richfield, was home a few days last week to attend the conuty fair. Charlie ivills and Miss Mattie Chamberlain, of Sharon, were married last Thursday evening. TO THE Cars Running to Johnson Large Potato Crop, (Special Johnson, Oct 10. Rev. A.

M. Collins preached in the M. E. church here Inst Sunday morning and Threshing in this vicinity is nearly completed. Street cars now run to the limits of -Johnson.

People generally wish that the Walsh line would run to the square and not have any more newspaper talk about the proposed Doyles-town line. Eli H. Wuchter has opened a general store, in the Smith building. There is a large yield of potatoes this year. Mrs.

Mary Pontius will build a residence on South Maple this fall. There will be quite a number from Johnson to hear Col. Bryan at Akron next Saturday. WEDDED Peninsula Young People Join Hearts and Hands. (Special Correspondence.) Peninsula, Oct.

10. A quiet home wedding took place at the residence of Mr. John Conger, at high noon Tuesday. Miss Pninelia Conger and Mr. Edward Morgan were united In marriage by Rev.

Ailing of the M. E. church. The bride was dressed In white organdie and carried a bouquet of sweet The house was l)eau- tlfully decorated with dahlias. After, a wedding dinner the enuple left for Detroit for a few days.

Mrs. Dan Garvey with her son Leo, returned from a visit to Cleveland, Monday. There are several new houses being built here. COMPLETE SUCCESS Attended Production by Brimfield Amateurs News Notes. (Social Correspondence.) Brimfield, Oct.

10. Dr. Frank Broun of Michigan is visiting his mother, Mrs. L. Broun.

Ruth and Mabel Esaig. of Streets-boro, visited their grandmother, Mrs. Anne Efslg. Saturday sad Sunday. Benjamin Marks of Rotifstown called friends la town Sunday.

Emma Thurston of Mogadore, was a guest at J. T. Williams NunCay. An Invitation has been extended to the Kent Epworth League to Join the Brlmtleld League In a union meeting at the M. E.

church next Friday night, Oct. 12. John Keiffer, Kent was in town 8unday. 'iiatterly meeting will be held at the M. E.

church at ga1ore next Sunday and Monday, The pre ding elder. Rev Koiyius, will prenct SunUiij nignt at p. m. bu I at 10 a. m.

It Is (killed to hnve as c.iiny of inv muut-bcr here attend as Is w-iiiiie. Urn. children visit. -d L. K.

Fire rtti'l Wife mid William TiK.nina and v.ife at Akron from J'liiiifl W.y nnt. I Sundfty. Usid Ritcll a coiiipanied Eillott Osgwxl to Bt-lvtdere, IIL, Tr a two nef-ks visit. Mrs. Alinirfl Motiltoo ha been very sli-k tile HIt week.

Mr. Anderwjii and Mrs. f'arlmlll of Akron wre In town Wednexday. Newt(1 Csrrler tlsited Ms tfflrry at Akron pst A grt onnibr of mir towncpeopin TRIAL SERMON Will be Preached at Clinton Death Notice. (Special Correspondence.) Clinton, Oct.

10. A number of people from this vicinity attended the county fair last week at Akron. Miss Clara Jackson of Benton, is the guest of Smith. Alex, Kidd of Allegheny, spent Sunday with his family at this place. Mr.

Davis and family of Massillon, removed into Fred Deutsch house on Fulton st Mr. Davis will take charge of the mill at this place. Ross Streeby and removed to Canal Fulton last week. John Smith returned from Chicago, Monday. Rev.

Fetterolf of Millersburg, will preach a trial sermon in the Lutheran church next Sunday ievening. Mrs. Chas. Sheaters, north of town, died Tuesday of typhoid fever. SHERMAN.

(Special Correspondence.) Sherman, Oct. 10. Our little burg was well represented at the Akron fair last week. Mr. Isaiah Hays and Jackson Burgner, each suffered a stroke of paralysis few weeks ago.

Both are in a serious condition. Mr. Burgner is also suffering with typhoid fever. Night Operator Taylor was removed to Wadsworth and Operator Geismger of Wadsworth, now holds forth in Sherman. Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Andre entertained company from "New Berlin last week. Mr. and Mis. Mulhearn and family of Akron, visited with Mr.

and Mrs. Charley Myers Sunday. Mr. Thomas Hurling of Akron, preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Mart Miller and wife spent Saturday and Sunday in Akron, with Mrs.

Miller's sister, Mrs. John Hall, of Cross street. Rev. Fetterolf of Millersburg. will preach a sermon at the High church at 2:30 o'clock.

TRUSTS Closed Down Hon. F. W. Myers Plant. Suffleld Will Send Delegation to Akron Bryan Day.

(Special Correspondence.) Snffield, Oct. Emma Sban-afelt of Elyria, Is In the- village the guest of Mr. Shanafelt Political excitement Is running high through this township "and three to one. Is bet that William Is going to be President. McKlnley confidence and prosperity did not have a very good, effect on our neighbor, Hon.

W. Myers, of Mogadore. Trusts have forced him to close up his shop at Mogadore. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Geldlinger and little daughter. Esther, were at Springfield, Sunday, the guests of Mr. Peter Lepper. Mr. Fisher, the new station agent at the W.

L. E. R. is very well liked by all those who come In business contact with him. Suffleld people are jubilant.

They are to have telephone connections. Mr. and Mrs. liartman Bletzer went to Columbus Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Hawk and family attended the Akron fair Thursday. A Democratic club was organised In the village Siiturday evening. It will appear on borse-bnek at Akron, Bryan day. Mr.

Michael Bletzlcr, who baa been 111 for several days, Is convalescent. Examination for the SuflMd township high school Is being held today, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Newbauer were In the vlllnge last week. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Bolender went to Akron, Saturday, remaining until Monday. vUftlng with friends. Mr. Howard M.

Fritch of Akron, came bime Saturday aid will remain severnl days gnet of Ms pirnits. Mis. Sliiry Bnihy of Pennylvanla, was the gwst of Mrs. Caroline Htont lat week. Mr.

and Mrs. David Rtigsles of Akron, were In town Sunday. Several good catches of fish, perch, wer made at fhe lake last week, notwithstanding the wster being very low, Mr. Geo. Wegmsn of Otsego.

visited hl father and brothers In the vlllnge the past week. Miss Leona Rusoell of Akrnn, was hntno Mrs. I. H. Shanafelt aoflf Wl daufft.

Akron, O. Akron. O. LO. MARSH, 109 South Howard st Mrs.

51., Hutchison went to Cleve land Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Croiser at Montrose. Rev. Rothrock is visiting his son, Frank Rothrock at this place. An ice cream festival and dance will be held at the K. O.

T. M. hall, Friday evening, Oct. 12. Mr.

Abwhara Hershey drew the water out of his dam and lots of fish was caught. To op a Cold. After exposure or when you feel a eold coming on, take a dose of Foley's Honey and. Tar. It never fails to stop a cold if taken in time.

J. M. Laffer, J. Lamparter A. Warner.

It is exasperating to one who knows Foley's Honey and Tar, and knows what it will do, to have a dealer re commend something else as "just the same" or just as good" for colds, coughs, cronp, la grippe, etc. J. M. Laffer, J. Lamparter A.

Warner. "I have always used Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine and think It the best In the world," 'says Chas. Bender, a newsdealer of Erie, Pa. Take no substitute. J.

M. Laffer, J. Lamparter A. Warner. CUTTINGTIMBER From Myers Farm at Killheim Personal Notes.

(Special Correspondence.) Millheim. Oct. and Averlll (woodmen) have began to cut down timber on the farm which they purchased from the Myers heirs. A many relatives and friends have come on the excursion from Indiana. Among them are Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Premier. Mi's.

Myers, Mr. Paul Snyder and Mrs. Parmelep. Mr. J.

B. Myers base purchased a new buggy. Mr. Gabriel Pontlous of Elkbnrt. Is visiting In this vicinity.

Mr. W. C. Davis visited In Washington. D.

last week. Mr. L'rla Myers of Marshall county. attended the funeral of his mother. Mrs.

Sarah Myers. The Smith family met at the home of Jesse Smith of Hartvllle. Among Stoves anges AND Natural Gas Stoves largest Hoe to select from. Coil evenings Tell of Appro.ich'n? Co i PIinPA.IEfcHOW! 112, 114 116 forta Howard Strcc EDLtf HE WITHIN AN HOUR Four Members of One Family Were Injured. (Special Correspondence.) Lake, Oct.

10. Mr. Jacob Rudy is here on a visit. His residence is in Iowa. His boyhood days were spent in Lake.

When he was eight years of age his father and family removed to Iowa, Although over forty years have passed since Mr. Rudy went away, he finds in this vicinity many of his former schoolmates. John Myers Smith, while cutting corn for Milt Richards, made a false move and cut his right foot quite severely. Fears are entertained that blood poisoning has set in, as the member is twice its natural size, Mr. Boron, who.

runs the Richards' farm near Greentown, went to the corn field last Monday morning taking along with him sons. They commenced cutting corn when the youngest cut his hand so severely as to cause him to faint He was taken home and given proper treatment Mr. Boron then cautioned the other eon, remarking that cutting one's self was. more the result of carelessness than anything else. The words were scarcely uttered when he commenced pinging another song in a different key.

He had managed to cut a finger. He also went home to have his wound dressed and while at the house his daughter, Clementine, her hand with a butcher knife. This all happened within an hour. BERT. FISH CAUGHT When Water Was Drawn From Dam at Ghent.

(Special Ghent, Oct Girtie Shu-maker spent several days last week with ber parents at Copley. H. II. Fasnacht and family spent several days with their parents Mr. end Mrs.

R. J. Cummins at Ak- ron. I The Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

1 Adam Wolf died Oct. th. Burial was held at Center Bath, Oct. 8th. Mr.

Forest Ferguson and Miss Bertha Spellman of Akron spent Sunday with Iiss Vlnnie Cummins at this place. SI SPECIAL SALE GOODS Extraordinary Reductions. 36 inch Black Wofsted Serge from 20c to. 36 inch Bayadere Suitings from 50c to 19C Check Suiting from 12c to 7C 36 inch Scotch Mixtures from 37c to. 25c 36 inch Check Suiting from 37c to 25C 40 inch All Wool Suiting, polka dot, from 75c to.

40 inch Silk and Wool Novelties from 90c to 49C 46 inch All Wool Granite from 69c to 49C 34 inch Mixed Novelties from 25c to IOC 46 inch Boucle Novelties from $2.25 to $1.50 40 inch Rough Novelties from 1.00 to 69C 46 inch Silk and Wool Novelties that were $2.00, $1.75. $1.50, all Silk and Wrfol Dress Patterns, no two alike, that wero $3p, $25 and $20, cut to $10.00 Tattorns that were $18 and $15, to $9.00 Patterns thaf were $12 and $10, to $5.00 Black Crepoa patterns from $20 $10.00 Black Crepon patterns from $15 to $9.00 Black Crepon patterns from $10 to $5.00 All these goods are displayed on our counters. Early callers have earliest choice. LVD. Glfl- CO,.

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