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MU JIH1SHiWlgm wWWipBW' in i ii 'nftvm tM lv AKItOS DAILY DEMOCRAT- TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 2G. 1001 I II Si! IV INDIANA Girl Killed by a Negro, Who Has Confessed His Crime. Torre Tlnute, Feb. 20.

Ward, negro, lin.s confessed tbnt lie killed Miss Ida Finklesteln, yesterday, but lie denies Hint lio a-Miulted Iter with criminal Intent. Eight months ngo, Ward was released from an Insane asylum. IIu Is 25 yearn of age, and mauled. Ward says lie killed Finklesteln, because she called lilm 'Nigger." At noon mob of 300 people gathered about the jail, nnd endeavored to batter down thet 'doors to get at "Ward. 'Dip Interior of the Jail Is or Iron, and the mob will doubtless not succeed.

Citizens swear they will lynch the negro. Terre Haute Mob Succeeded In Hanging the Ward. Negro, Torre nautc, Feb. 25. (Spl.) The crowd llnally succeeded In batter lng down the lion gates of tlio Jail proper and soon with wild cheers, pushed Into tho cell where Ward, tlio murderer of Miss Flnklostcln, was confined.

A ropo was placed nround his neck, and surrounded by tho Jeering crowd, ho was taken north on the river bank nnd hanged from tho draw of the bridge. His body nfterwaul was talc cu from the bridge and burned. BIGGEST File Works In Country Has Joined the Trust Has Small Shop at Kent. Now York, February 2il. Foot's (Ho works In Pnler-6ou, one of tho expensive plants of Its kind In the country, has, It Is Htated on reliable authority, gono Into tho Fllo Trust now being foimcd.

Tho largest manufacturer are the Nicholsons, of rrovldencc, 11. I. Several smaller concerns out West, Including tho Areadu Fllo Works la AndnrBon, Ind have been absorbed. 'J'ho Kearney Foot people havo a nmnll shop in Kent, Ohio, which, It Is thought, they will close. Already ft number of tho Kearney Foot traveling salesmen lmvo been laid off.

The Kent people paid a heavy bonus tq tho Kearney As Foot people to get them to Kent. The town was bonded and the money turned over to tho pro-niotciu FIGURES Covering the Steamer Rio dc Janeiro Disaster. Ban Francisco, Feb. 20. (Spl,) The Pacific Mail Steamship Co.

1ms compiled the following figures covering tho Rio do tlanerlo disaster: Cabin passengers saved, missing, 23; steerage passengers saved, mis. lng, 11; Chinese In steerage unveil, I missing, otlleers and wblto members of crew saved, 12; missing, 38; Chinese In eiew saved. Kl; 41; total saved, SO; lust, Scared to Death. Fostorla, Feb. 20.

(SpU-YVin. Eminens, aged 'h years, section hand on tho I.aku Ihio and Western rail-road, died at his homo In Kansas, last night, from fright Several days ago ns i train win approaching, ho cnugbt his foot In a frog. 11 lug un-nblo to estrlcato It. he fainted. Tho train was stopped nnd Emmons taken homo, but he never legtilned eon- sdOUMK'bS, TO CURE A COLO IN 0NS DY Take I.nxnllvo linnno Quinine Tan-loin.

All drugglfcU refund tho money If it falls to cunt. E. W. drove's signature is on each box. 2.1c.

ORANGES Grown In Grove of Mr. Will Christy. Mr. J. It.

Nntt received a bov of oranges dliuct from tho grove of Mr. Will Chrl.ty Tuesday morning. Tlio grovo Is located In the Southern part of California. Mr. nnd Mrs.

Chrhty nnd Mr. and Mrs. 10. S. Day are spund-lng tho winter there.

High Sore. Ofllecr Harry Welch Is tied with Ifaac Nicholas for high score at tho South End Athletic club. Katurdny bo bowled "15 LARRABEE'S nriy k'frS nTi Liniment Ourora RHEUMATISM, Neuralffla, Lumbago, Felons, Toothaches, Backache, Catarrh, and all kinds of Pains and Aches. USEFUL ALL THE YEAR ROUND t'ftinphrll, Tolk County, town, necf-mber 1SU7. Wlnknlmnn A nrown Pm Co.

(ientloiiieni IJnclnjMl jilfnsn nnd II, for wliluli iiIpiimjumhI inn four buttle of "hnr-rnhrn'K Ithemiintlc J.lnlment I linvn found It the bet oMkKIo application I huvo used. Ho)eotfully youia. Hamuli Hrnttmru. PRICK 2SC PER UOITLE. Hole I'roprfetnrs TUB CARR0LLTUN CllbMICAL COMPANY Jlaltlmnre, Mel.

Por Solo toy E. STEINBACHER CO. ron, O. WOMEN May Vote In Primaries Without Beintj Registered, But Not In Regular Election. It Is believed that the number of women who will vole In the election of Hoard members this spring will not bo greally Increased by ronton of tho additions tnailo to the city's territory.

For tho beiiellt of those ladles who may wish to vote, however, attention la called to the tact that they may vote in tho primaries without being registered. Heroic they may vote In the regular election, however, all iniibt register. Of the male voters oidy those who havo moved since registering last fall and those who have never voted In Aid on bi'foro or failed to register last fall, must tegister this spring. "AKRON ROUTE" Being Advertised All Over the United States. The tinuio Akion, will bo prominent' ly placed before the eyes of tho traveling public, in advertising a new series of trains which will soon bo run Into ths city from St.

Louis, Indianapolis and Cincinnati, over tho Vnndaila and Pennsylvania lines. The trains which aie Intended to handle part of tho Rulfulo exposition will connect here with the Erie. The trains will begin about May 1. In tho advertising matter which ha3 been scattered over tho country, tho fact that these trains are. to bo run over the "Akron Route," Is emphasized nearly as much as tho other points.

MILITARY Was the Funeral of Charles F. Durant Today. (Special Correspondence.) rtarbcrlou, Fob. 20. Tho funeral of Clins.

Lucius Durant held hero today, was attended by largo crowd of friends and acquaintances. of Co. 11, of which Durant was a member during the Spanish-American war, wero pall-bearers. Durant was well known nnd very popular here. ESCAPED Through Second Story Window--Enrly Morning Fire.

Tlio homo of Mrs. Beatrice Kliup-din, 101 West Oentor wan discovered to bo on flro shortly before. .1 o'clock (his morning. Tlio lire wan llrst discovered by a dog, who aroused ono of the young ladles of tho fain-lly. Alarmed at the smell of smoka she aroused the rest or tho family, threo of whom wore obliged to mako their escape from a second story window.

Luckily no one was hurt. The Hie, which, originated from a gas hotting stove, caused damage to tlio oten ol about SI 000 on the house and contents, all or which are fully covered by Insurance. CAUSED A STIR. "Hop Smith's Recent Visit to Chicago. The Clilengn Chronicle of Feb.

21, writes tli.iK of F. Topklnson Smith, who will entertain an Akion audleneo at the First M. E. Church. Wednesday evening, Feb.

27. "The author, lecturer, engineer nnd painter, who lived In Chicago Tuesday for tho pnrposo of lectin lug on art win the guorft of honor last night at a inception and dinner given by nnd Mrs. Potter rainier, at tlvl" homo. In tlio afternoon tho well known Hcholrr un guoted by nu-il'enee at Fullortnn hull. Art Institute, Tim prcM'iico of Mr.

Smith In Chicago has caiiSDd a stir In literary and art choles, mid Flllleiton linll was HI led to Its capacity. Tho lecturer was heartily recched." Withdrawn. Mr. C. Ilog'er, of the Eighth ward hits wliiidtawn from tho cuutest for the Demoeintle nomination for member of School Hoard fr.

in that ward, Mr. Jacob Oliver will lecolvo the nomination. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Joseph T.ewlH, Hnibcrton Anna at naiiie'ton -in Groom's occupation, flagnuui, 4J JifZf BOARD Of Education Is Relieved. February Apportionment In Treasury, And It's a Large Amount A Considerable Gain Over Other Apportionments.

At tho meeting of tho Hoard of Education, Tuesday ovonlng, the clerk will report that the February apportionment has been received. Tho apportionment amounts to consldeiably more than that of last Februaiy. The apportionment preceding tho present one amounted to a little over The incicaso added to Akron by the annexation of. new territory. The aggregate amount of tho school apportionment for the cntho county Is The Clcik of the Hoard of Kducatlon was notified Monday afternoon, that the February apportionment was In tho treasurj.

This will relievo the llnanclal ciiibarostmiput that lias confronted the Hoard lately. SI I o- John .7. Rhonda filed nil action Tuesday aflernoou asking Judgment against William Hhoads In the sum of $10,000. lie alleges that rcmaiks made by the defoudant injured his leputa-tion that sum. Tlio plaintiff and defendant reside in Akron.

Andrew J. Landis, administrator of (lie estate of Frank Kernet, who was killed by a live wire on Wooster In November, sued the Akron People's Tele phone Co. and the Northern Ohio Traction company for $10,000 damaged. Grant Sieber are attorneys. Prices Are Asked For.

Journeymen Submit New Bill to Acrchant Tailors. TIib scnlo of prices prepared by the Journeymen tailors was submitted at a eoin'erenco of tho Journeymen and meii'liant Inilors Monday afternoon and will bo considered by tho latter at a meeting Tuesday night. In general tlio scnlo Is higher than that heretofore paid. Nothing elso was developed at Monday's meeting. Mr.

Damnum, a union organizer of Cleveland made an address. A new phase of tlio situation Is that every merchant tailor has rece vi anonymous communications asking them to cut away from tho union, No attention has been paid to these. A Joke nt Aitins Exp-nso. The Prohibitionists of OJdo want to hold their State convention In Akron and havo iiMsed tho City Council for a bonus, says tho Wndsworth Uanner. Just what good would result to Akron by the presenco of these cold wnter advocates Is not known.

They should bo referred to Medina. They might raise purse for them up there. TO l'UUVUNT TUB GRIP liiiMitlvn llromo-ijululiiui'iiiiiovi'stliociiuiio CANDIDATES Will be Nominated by Prohibs March 4. Inaugural day, March -l, will bo oh-oprved by tlio Pn lubitlonlsts of this eliy lu the W. O.

T. V. rooms, Kid Main nt 7:310 p.m.. Tlio following will bo tlio program Iuauguial mldres, by John O. Wool-ley, Into candidate for President, to be read by It.

Sherman Zlnk. Address by National Chairman Slwwntt, by Geo. F. I.clansky. Music by the Prohibition club quartet.

Nomination of a city ticket, nnmely, eantlldiito for Mayor; candidate for Solicitor; candidate for Constable; candidate for JuMlcq of tho Peace; II candidates for Council; 14 candidates for Seliood Hoard. All PiohlbltlonlMs (Including ladles) are urged to make every effort to be pre at this inttetiiiR and to come picparcd to namo su'table eand'dates fr 'in their wards and remember thill Indies nvo ellglblo to nomination and election on the School Hoard. I.adiea coidlnlly Invited. lly order of Prohibition Kvcutlvo committee and the Akion Prohibition club. KIltK i W.

CltlSPIN, i A. H. COATF.S, GEO. F. LELANSKY.

BEQUEST To Akron Public Paid by the Executor Of Mr. R. P. Henry's Mr. W.

T. Vaughan, treasurer of the Akron Public Library Hoard, today received a check of $021.11 from Mr. J. O. McMlllen, executor of the will of It, P.

Henry. In Mr. Henry's will he made the following bequest: "I give nnd bo (lucath to tho city of Akron for the benellt of tho Akron Public library the at the Trunks of Chester Bishop Company In ACTORS Arrest of Two Members. Tho Chester Bishop which has been playing an engagement at Apollo Hall, Cuyahoga Falls, has disbanded. Constable Ouunnlns, of Akron, Is responsible for the sudden termination of the troupe's theatrical career.

morning, Albert Denier, who appenis as Peter Amos Dunn in tlio side bplittlng farce, "Niohe," had attachment papers Issued on the company's propcity. He alleged that the proprietors were Indebted to him In the sum of $iii). Constable Cummins found tho trunks of tlu company at the depot. Without coi oniony ho levied on the snme. Thon there was a TWO INCIDENTS That Started AH Talk Against the Carr Family-Claim Made by Defense.

Tho arguments In the Carr case com. nienced Tuesday iiioinlng, Judge N. I). Tllihals opening for tho State. Ho carefully reviewed the testimony that had been offered by the prosecution bringing out what ho considered the strongest points.

It was an able plea. Monday afternoon tho defense Introduced evidence tending to show that flldeon Cnrr had as good reputation for truth and veracity, as the majority or men. It wsh alleged that nil thcito who had testified against, hlin wero men who bore lilm some personal grudge. Tho defense will claim that all the talk against him was started by Daniel Taylor and Hlacksmlth Mayor W. E.

Young Favors a Whipping Post For Wife-Beaters and Such. Mayor W. P. Young favors having a whipping post In Akron. Nearly four years on tho bench In Police court havo glvon him an opportunity for observation on wh'eh ho founds bis belief that the whipping post would bo the proper place for tho punishment of a certain class of offenders, notably wife-beat-ei H.

'Wife hcnlpi'M nnd ntlim of lltni nlnsu nie almost always eownrds," tho Mayor says. "They fear nh.vslcal niilh morn than almost anything else, They may lie s-o degraded that tho work- VIADUCT. Engineer Payne Favors Building The possibility of a large till being made In North Howard Ht. to connect North Hill with tho business district of the city a level road, ns reported In Saturday's Democrat, has occasioned much dlMUiHfilnn. North Hill people are ct.pi ially Interested.

City Engineer John AV. Payne was dlsculug tho subject He expressed the belief that a viaduct over the Little Cuyahoga Valley from tho foot of North Main fit. to point on tho hill a few hundred feet east of Unwind would bo moro pine- DEATHS. IIUm.nn-Tnnathnn nublor, 02 years old, tiled at his homo South Broadway Tuesday morning, of uracmlc poisoning. IIu was member of Company VO.h O.

V. In the Civil war Ills wife? survives him, Tho funeral will bo lipid from tho homo at 2 p.m. Thursdny. HANSWniMJU Mis. nhmiottQ Kanswcller, died Monday night of pa- Library sum of $300 to be used only In the purchase of well bound books and 1 request that tho books, so purchased, slmll oach have a label pasted on the outside cover showing that tho same was purchased from this bequest" The will was dated March 1, 1891.

Mr. Henry tiled March 10, 1804. The money will purchnsc COO or inoro volumes. Falls Troupe t- Hard Lines Warrant Issued For scene. HIshop, the star, nnd Arthur O.

Howard, tho manager, both claimed the piopoity as their own. The star went to Mayor O. N. Russell, and related his wue.j. When he icMirn ed lie was accompanied by "His Honor," who had wumint tor ttie uiro-si of Denier and Miss Ada Bradley, member of the company.

They were charged with fornication. In order tt avoid dldlculty HIshop said ho would not pro: cento his chaigcs provided Denier wnlved his claim for wages. Thin was agreed to. Conttable' Cummins Is trying to figure out where he comes in. lie failed to get his fees.

Thompson. Taylor and Carr havo not been friends for years. Their trouble dates from (he; time lawsuit was hem before a Copley Justice. Taylor was on ono side and Carr on tho other. Hcfore tho Carrs removed from Akron to Coploy tho Thompsons wore ton-ants on the farm, where tho Carrs now reside.

At that tlmo the Thompsons sought to have the property partitioned. Tlio Carrs purchased tho propcrtj and tho Thompsons wero forced to vacate This was the beginning of tho tioublo between tho families. Thesn two circumstances are alleged by the dofenco, to have cnused all the talk against tho defendants. The enso will go to the Jury not Inter than Wednesday. house especially the Canton workhouse has no terrors for them nnd such punishment Is not to them severe as It deprives them only of their liber-ty.

A whipping post at which they would receive given number of lashes, laid on with strong amis would bo more drended nnd feared than tho penitentiary. There nie men who can be kept within tho law only through fear of punishment If thoy nro ennght violating It, and tho whipping post would boon mako wlfobeatlng and nil such offenses of rnio occurrenco." One From Main Street. ticablo than tho proposed fill, and especially so If tho scheme to mnke a park of tho Valley, wero not renllzed. Engineer Payno estimated that viaduct from Main st. ncross, would cost faOO.000.

Ho would havo It built with a doublo dock the lower one for Ntreet cars and the uppor one for or- I dliiiu-y travel. The street railway people, he Is sure, would pay largo share of the cost. Some time ago thoy obtained estimates of tlio cost of a viaduct for their own uso. In round numbers tho price figured up ralysls at her home, 211 St. Olalr st, aged 72 years.

Funeral services will bo held nt the house nt 0:30 a.m. Wednesday. Tho remain will bo sent to Miifslllon for Intoi.nent Thurs-day. AH members of tho American Federation of Labor are urgently requested, to be present at tho meeting Wednesday evening, to attend to matter of Importauco OOOOOOOOOOOOQOPOOCXXXXXXXXSOO The Special Frlo on LI IKS This Our 600-page Cloth Bound Leather Corner Ledgers, Journals or Day Books at Arc wonderful bargains. 16? South Howard St.

interest 0 Savings "'3 Paid by The Akron Building and Loan Ass'n. A rnrefully conducted Institution, tho Oldest, XrX'ttcwb nnd Stronuest In Sxrlfc County, Innsues certitlciHes of Hloefc nnd pam hooks on which dividends are paid somi-nnnuully. Over In dividends paid to members since Now hac enxvplxxm as additional security besides nil funds loaned on llrst mortgage. If you have money, in any amount, large or small to invest call and investigate. O.

I. eoy. PHONE 15. LOANS MADE AX DRILLER Is Here and Tools Coming. a Mr.

Stephen Markbnm, of Pittsburg, who has been employed by promoters of the proposed big salt plant near Summit lake to drill several deep wells is at the Buchtel. "I have a contract for the work and my tools nre now on tho way here, nnd further I will bay nothing," was the statement ho made when scon by a reporter. It has been suggested that there might be somotbttig of a bluff In tho now Salt company talk. Mr. Mark-ham emphntlcnlly denied that this was true.

FREE SITE Offered to the Oyler Plow Company. Tho Oyler Plow recently Incorporated, hns been offered six ncres near tho Akron Cuyahoga Falls Rapid Transit lino, between this city nnd Bnrberton ns a site for the plant which it is proposed to build this spring. The company expects to manufacture a largo number of Its machines this year. WORKING. Akron-Canton Railway Co.

After Canton Franchise. Canton, 0 Feb. 20. (Spl.) At Mon-day eveulng's Council meeting, tho Aitron-Cnnton Electric Railway Co. asked for a franchlso to run ovor tho principal streets of this city.

The matter was referred to a committee. Going to Washington. A number of Akron Renubllcnns will go to Wnbhlngton Saturday for tho In-nuRurntlon, among them Dr. L. E.

Sis- Ir, Mehsrs E. A. llerfclioy, u. A. Doyle, L.

Miles nnd E. It. Harper. Christian Catholic Church. Row R.

N. Boucl; Cleveland, will conduct services Wednesday evening In the U. O. A. rooms, Walsh block.

The services begin at o'clock, Largo Audience. Fred Emerson Brooks, tho poet-lcc-tin or, delighted ft large audience nt tho grnud Moudny night. Ho fully sustained tho reputation which had preceded him. LAST LINKS. Mrs.

E. E. Fmry, 110 N. Summit, Is confined to hev home, bqlug 111 with a complication of diseases, Tho lato Promoter Cbllds tells the Akron papers that ho still retains his Interest In the Akron.Cnnton fran- GOLD FISH Bny of thm now In took. BIRDS wgrthn.

Of all kinds at. reasonable prices. OF- ALL. Also tho boat of Seeds, Mocking Bird Food, Etc. GEO.

S. DALES SON, 228 S. Main St. FfcJr. 1 IB IIS Wool 98c Bros.

We Sell Cheap 30OtD00O0OCXXXXXXXXXXXXX)0O00 WANTED! on teounis office ana a. main street PREVAILING RATES. chlse, despite tho showing on tho rec- oids at both ends of tho proposed line, says the Canton News-Democrat. Air. uuncis eviuentiy to do a ftUUU IUI1UH Willi lilB lUCUUO UE iUU as possible.

joo to Classify WANTED A driver for Big Spring Laundry wagon. Good wages. Ap. ply at Big Spring Laundry, Cuyahoga Palls. egai Notices.

NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that on February 18th, 1001, at a- stockholders' meeting of The Northern Ohio Traction company, the principal ofBeo of said company was' established at number 200 Hamilton building, In the City of Akron. Ohio. Tlio Northern Ohio Traction Co. CHARLES F.

MOORE, Secretary. Feb. 20 -to Frl Mch 8 NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that on February 1001, at a meeting of tho stockholders of Tho Northern Ohio 'liuuiiou Company, nt least thl'tjr days' notice of tho time, plnce and object of which had been given by publication in tho manner provided by law, aud Ly letter addressed to each titock-holder whoso place of residence was I'uown said meeting being held at tne office of said company, Hamilton Bnlld-lng, Akron, Ohio, the following resolution was unanimously passed by tho Tote of the holders of moro than three-fifths of the capital stock of Tho Northern Ohlq Traction Company, then subscrlbod: "Resolved, that tho articles of incorporation and the agreement of consolidation under which Tho Northern Ohio Traction Company Is orgnnized, bo nmended by tho addition of tho following clause, to-wit: "Iho Northern Ohio Traction Company shall, lu addition to tho powers which It Is now authorized by law to o.terclso, have the right to acqulro, construct, nialntnlu and operate an electric street rnllrond or a 6troot railroad using other tbnn animal power as a motive power for the transportation of passengers, packages, express matter, United States Mall, bnggago nnd trolght upon tho highways and upon Its own private right of way from a point In tho city of Akron, Summit county, Ohio ft point within the city of Canton, Ohio, together with branches extending fiom the southerly to.inl-nus of tho Hues of Tho Northern Ohio Traction Company In tho city of Akron, Ohio, to point In Bnrberton, Summit county, Ohio, and also lines oxtendlng through the city of Akrou, Summit county, Ohio, to a point In tho village of Raveuna, Portage County, Ohio, via tho villages of Cuyahoga Falls and Kent. Ohio." A coitlflcnte of snld action of said ceiporntlon wns filed for record with tho Secictnry of Stnte of Ohlp on Feb.

21, 1001, nnd is recorded in Volume 80, Tngo 214 of tho records of Incorporations In his oftlco. THE NORTHERN OHIO TRACTION COMPANY, Charles F. Mooro, Secretary. Feb 2(1 to Mch 21 inc-21t oifoV 25c 30POCXXOC)0OO0OCXXX)O0000O0 1 1 I i J. i 'mmm A) ji it'r'mmiZutn iu? 4U4mM wstmBwasuf.

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