Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-03-19
The Athletic Entertainment Was Not
a Success.
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence
Barbcrton, March t9.-Tucsday morn
ing, NJ. l.. Shook, with II crop of paint
crs and decorators will begin to bright
Oh the interior of the Inn. ts.
when the Inn was opened the wall
paper was furnished by n New York
house and the designs were at least
four years in advance of wall papers
displayed in this part of the country.
The designs now selected are from the
same houst. They are artistic and
beautiful and will add greatly TO the
general appearance, harmonizing with
the other appointments. The papers in
question are orange, yellow, colonial
stripes, pink dainty French crctonnes,
cbinIz and poppies, vlolcts and jack
roses.
The summer business promises to
snrpass all previous years by large
per cent Manager j. II. Thrall re-
ceiycs letters daily containing inquiries
regarding the house. The transient
business is increasing rapidly and the
management is making n special effort
TO care for this class of trade.
Nowhere in the state outside Of the
cities Is there n hotel that compares
i'm beauty ana furnishings with the
Inn. Unlike most houses of the kind,
| the owners have not allowed II TO de-
tcriorntc, but instead have made every
effort to keep up the neat appearance
ms well as the excellence of tn dining
room service.
The pump at the Van Campcn well
is working continuously. All the salt
brine and water has been taken from
the wen and this morning oil came
through the pump, In Il day or two the
ouiputof the well viii be known. The
stockholders are satisfied that the re-
sun VIII nc SATISFACTORY.
Salt well No. 6, ut the Soda Ash
plant was the scene of much commo-
tlon saturday, \ pocket of gas was
struck and when lit blaze - feet
high resulted The rigg caught fire
aud II was nearly IN hour before the
flames were oXtinguishcd.
The Soda Ash plant Is commencing
to have the appearance Of little city.
Sunday being delightful day, over g.
600 visited the plant and salt well.
The Indian camp, located at Summit
Lake Is composed of - natives of Los
Nagus, New Mexico Besides II dozen
horses, they have n bear, several mon
keys and n number of valuable ca
mines. The most distinguished indl-
Nidllal IN The group, Is Diana. the In
dlnh Queen, One of the Mcxicnns
stated 10 Democrat reporter that
they would break camp in two weeks
aud move toward Columblana county.
From there they win go TO Pcnnsyl.
yAnla TO tour the state, giving shows.
During the day most of the women 90
TO Akron ia tell fortunes, while the
) men remain at the camp, ana spcnd
their time playing music of weird
nature.
flc much advertised athletic enter
ialnment at iohnson'a Corners. Satur
day night given by the Niclaussc Ath
lelIc club was attended by 40 snorts
The program was boiled down TO enc
number. That was Il wrestling mutcl
between Hunk Waters and Fred
| smith. Waters won two straight lnlh
in 3;03 and BIZ.
Thc Plain Dealer Yesterday in n spp
clal article, accompanied by half toyes
headed. COMEDY OF Errors" or twii
sisters and brothers in Cleveland. con
tanned the uanlc of Lee ANA Loo CAV
cry, They reside ia Cleveland bur mr.
former Well known Akron shoe clerks
' An unusually large number of Ak
ronltcs took dinner and supper al th
= Inn yesterday, They were ". !. Sob
y and lady, George piun aud lady. j. L
n Meirlman aud lady, frank Good, Mis-
u Ella Terry McNeil, MISS Bpssic NIcFo