Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-04-05
THRILLING
Wound Proves Serious
Clemens Cut His Finger
Pee!ing Potatoes.
There Is Little Chance
of Recovery.
Popular Young People Married
at Inn.
Organizing Base Ball Team at Bar
berton---Late News.
Especial Correspondence.)


is seriously i'll Mt the Kirkham house.
Saturday evening, while peeling po-
tatoes, he cut his finger with knife.
DR.. II. s. Davidson dressed the wound
and further danger was not thought of.
Blood poisoning developed, and yester-
day he was confined to his bed. His
recovery is doubtful.
The parlor of the National hotel was
the scene of a happy wedding last
night. The contracting parties were
Miss Alice Hoover, who has been en-
ployed at the National Hotel and A. \.
Smith, of st. Louis. Rev. Ellen King
otficiated, the ceremony being perform
received many handsome presents. AZ
ter congratulations they departed for
Akron. They were showered with rice
and their belongings were tied up in
old shoes After few days honey
moon, they will return.
The base ball fans will hold meet
ing tonight at the home of Lynn st.
John to decide what will be done this
season. The team may organize stock
company In order to lease land for
ball park. A petition has already been
circulated to raise money enough to
give the club start Mayor-elect Jno.
Mcnamara started the ball rolling
by giving $50. 1t is proposed to lease
land of Huston Kepler, which is To-
Gated half mile east of the G. & A. G.
depot, for ball park. Should the
high board fence will be built. Most
of the games will be played Saturday
afternoons.
John McNamaras Shannon Side al
lotment will be plated this week Mr..
Mcnamara says he will give A. E,
Townsend $500 if he will have his
street ear line enter Barbcrton on Hop
ocan ave.
Mrs. NJ, Il, Llndoerfer, proprietor of
the National Hotel, sued Samuel aud
Harry Weisberger. IN Justice McNa-
mara's court yesterday for S4Q14, al
legged to be due for board. Weisberger
Bros. are engaged In business here.
The National Athletic club win give
an entertainment tonight in their club
rooms. Spnrring contests VIII be the
feature of the occasion.
The engagement of sSpillman Riggs ut
Tracy hall, April 10, under the direc-
ton OF the H. \, s., of the First NJ. u.
church. WAS cancelled today by his
manager.
The Democrats cartoon last night
made hit With Rarbertou folks. Mr..
q, Il. Robinson of Baltimore, the east.
ern agent for the Diamond Match Co.,
jovlally remarked the first time he
saw Mr., Barber, he would say: Hi,
that's the best picture | ever saw of
you. Why don't YOU have dozen
struck off?'
Miss Hattie Davis of Second ST., is
seriously Ill.
Hugh "Posy" Cmren is very busy
these days. He has many contracts to
dig cellars.
Stephen Markham finished his fourth
well yesterday at depth Of 2,750 feet
Hoy Bros, completed their first well
today. 1t was started Oct. .. Theii
second well viii bo finished SOON
Messrs. Hoy experienced unusually hard
hard luck in their first wen. They lost
luck in their ilrst we'll They los. tools
and iished over month before they
were taken out,
The newly elected officers will be
sworn in April Ii.
Curtis Wild of First ST., is improving
in health.
Henry Herman Is in Pittsburg
The music study club met with Mrs.
II. \. Gait AT the Inn yesterday after
noon,
THE p. & w. R'Y. TRAIN EAST is
BECOMING POPULAR.
With travelling public. 1t leaves Akron
G. T, & V, Il. Il. Howard Station
daily 4;20 p. mo arrives Warren, $40
Niles 5:4S, Youngstown, COG; New
Castle, 6:2o, and plttsburg $50. Pull.
man yestibule sleeper, Akron to Phlla.