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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Speaker Reed. Retort.

Growing tired of his chair one after
noon, Speaker Reed surrendered it to
another member and sat down beside a
western Democrat.
my, what n large hand you have"
remarked Mr.. Reed, looking intently at
the enormous paw Of his Democratic
friend, who was writing letter
"Yes, SIR" said the member, land
am proud of 1t. I worked on n farm
for so many years that my hands grew
large, as you see them"
The speaker held up his small and
shapely right hand, smooth and white
as n woman's, and said:
'Well, / thank the Lord never
worked on farm"
The member replied, "You are prob
ably going to run for the presidency
some time, Mr. Reed, and if you do I'll
placard that statement all over the
country. And what could you do about
itT
The big fellow unused awhile and
said:
"Nothing-except to brand you as an
internal liar"-Success.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

ders' Home, but James will first spend
80 days IN the workhousc.
Archie Heddle, intoxication, 81 and
costs.
Sherman Green. accused of assault
and battery by Phillip Long, was iirSd
the costs In the case.
stephen Markham was arraigned on
n charge of adultery. The complaining
witness is Mary Markham, who names
Helen Mcintyre, as correspondent.
Case continued to Friday morning.
The case In which w. +. Allen, ac-
cused Alexander and Anthony Mannel
of assault, has been settled without
trial, the defendants agreeing to pay
the costs.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
A Frank Confession.

An old Ulster woman who had made
money by selling whisky in n village
on fair and market days was visited
when she lay dying by n minister, to
whom she spoke about her temporal as
well as her spiritual affairs.
"And so, Molly" said the minister,
"you tell me you are worth all that
money!"
"Indeed, minister, I am," replied Mol
ly.
"And you tell me-" continued the
minister seriously, that you made 1t
by filing the noggin?"
INA, ma, minister" exclaimed the dy;
ing woman; 81 made maist of 1t by not
f1llin the noggin!'
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
What to DO with Them.

state" said a citizen of Helena, "the
Clark-Carter contest occurred, and
most bitterly was it fought out. Any
thing that could be turned or twisted
into campaign argument was sought
out and brought to the front. Commits
sioner Sparks. at that time head of the
general land office, had made n ruling
that thereafter no trees less than eight
inches in diameter should be cut down
for agricultural or mining purposes in
territory belonging to the United
States.
This ruling had aroused storm of
indignant protest in Montana and had
etraightway assumed a promipent
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
The origin of pbmn,, p.rL

The origin of the name of Phoenix
park has puzzled many scholars upac-
quainted with the Irish language. The
manor was called in the Irish vernacu-
lar Fionn-uisge, pronounced finniske,
which signifies clear or fair water, and
which, articulated in the brief English
manner exactly resembled the word
phoenix. The spring or we'll SO called
from which the park derives Its
name still exists close to the Dublin en-
trance Of the viceregal lodge. It Is
situated In glen beside the lower
lake and is one Of the romantic objects
of the park.-London News.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

deed n Ievity sometimes observable
about him which was very antagonis.
tic to reverence
DR. Martincau himself told me how
disappointed he was when, meeting
him after his great return to power,
he said to him, What an opportunity
YOU have for the great work before
you--tbe consolidation of the empire"
Mr.. Gladstone shrugged his shoulders
and said; "Oh. don't know about that.
The clerks in the colonial office have
got too much to do already. ."--Contem-
pornry Review!
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Accused Of Stealing Lace.

Herman Ferbstein on Thursday
morning filed an affidavit In Mayors
court. accusing young woman, sup.
posed to be In Cleveland AT present,
of stealing lace, Of the value of 81.
The girls last name was not known to
the complaining witness, and the girls
first name, Julia" is mentioned In the
affidavit. II is alleged that the girl
also stole goods from Holdstein's
store.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
cAsk is NEVER EMPTY.
For Years Wine Is Drawn From II
to Celebrate Great Events.

to Celebrate Great Events.
All really excellent champagne is the
result of judicious blending. Time
was when each big vineyard owner
had his own cellar and his own brand
But it has been found advantageous tc
sell the raw wine to dealers, who make
one district supply what another lacks.
But there are still a Jew provincial
establishments that cling to the OLD
ways--crowning with wreath OF flow.
ers the first tubful of ripe grapes and
keeping 1.-The bride of the cellar full
from year to year.
The bride. be 1t understood, is a spe-
cial wine cask filed with the first run
ming of the press. More accurately it
holds the Juice which drips away be-
fore any pressure Is applied. Wine
from 1t Is never sold. but used upon
high days and holidays. passed about
as a git. or devoted to the comfort Of
the sick and the poor.
Something akin to the bride exists In
the German free cities. Each Of them
has a wine cellar, and in each cellar
there is cask always yielding wine.
but never empty,
Any burgher Is entitled to demand a
bottle Of It's contents when he marries,
when his first son Is chrstened and
also when the son is 81. If the son is
adventurous or the burgher himself,
for that matter, he gets another bottle
from the cask when he comes home
from far countries.
But there is an official specially
charged to see that whenever a bottle
fuI is drawn out another bottleful OF
as near as possible the same quality at
once goes In. And thus 1t happens that
the city cask Is never empty.-Boston
| fsioha
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Students Outing.

The students Of the Actual Business
college held a picnic Wednesday after
noon at silver lake. About so We're
present and at the usual hour an excel
lent luncheon was spread. The party
remained for the evening amuscments
and participated in the dancing.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

While Mr.. Gladstone Interested his
audiences immensely by his endless
flow OF animated remarks and brilliant
historical criticisms, he failed altogeth-
or 10 convey to them the sense Of great
ness. Every one left his society pleas
cd, amused, perhaps delighted. But
cannot Imagine anybody quitting II i'm
pressed with reverence. There was In
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
CURES BLOOD POISON.
A Trial Treatment Sent Free to All Who
Suffer From Any Stage of the Disease.
Cures Cases That Hot Springs and All
Other Treatments Failed to
Even Help.

There has been discovered by the state
Medical Institute, III Elektron building,
FIT. wayne, Ind, the most remarkable
Blood Poison cure ever heard al. 1t has
cured all such indications as mucous
patches in the mouth, sore throat. copper
colored spots, CHANGERS alterations on tho
body and in hundreds of cases where the
hair aud eyebrows had fallen out and the
whole skin was mass Of boils, piUpiea ond
ulcers this wonderful specific has COM
pletely changed the whole body into n
Every railroad running into Ft.. Wayne
brinss scores of sufferers seeking this new
and marvellous cure and to enable those
marvellous work the institute is accom-
plishing they will send free to every suffer-
or free trial treatment so that everyone
own home. This is the only known cure for
Blood Poison. Do not hesitate to write at
once and the free trial Will be sent sealed
in plain package.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
A Grcpt Truth.

81 wouldn't do your kind of work
even If could" said Rubberfoot Bill
the sandbagger. This here thing Of
gettin mans confidence an then
throwin him down is too low for me-"
"It amt me they have the confidence
in," explained Greengoods George. at
is themselves they are so sure of. See"
indianapolis Journal.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

Willie Good--Pa, our teacher SAYS
that "collcct" and ''congregate" mean
the same thing.
Rev. Good-Well you tell your teach
er that you have information that
there Is consi lerable difference be-
tween a congregation and collection.
Baltimore American,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
! FIRE ALARM CALLS. }

Central engine house.
2 Buckeye works.
Akron Iron works.
Diamond Rubber works.
Main and Market.
6 No. 2 engine house, Sixth ward.
Z N. Broadway, near Market.
Buchtel ave. and Bowery.
Schumacher mill, Mill st.
IL Prospect. near Mill.
13 Furnace and Broadway.
II Main and Keck.
Is Ash and Park place.
1G No. engine house w. Hill.
II Carroll and Exchange.
1S Empire Mower g. Reaper Wka
10 Akron Rubber works.
81 Prospect and Perkins.
% Forge and Market.
"a Sherman, near Exchange.
25 Main and Exchange.
20 North Howard and Tallmadge
q w. Market and Greene.
2S Akron Knife works.
20 Washington and Hopp alley.
81 N. Howard and North.
81 e. Market aud Spruce.
81 w. Market and Valley.
85 Carroll and Spicer.
SO Carroll and Sumner.
81 North and Arlington.
3S Vine and Fountain.
80 Coburn and Campbell.
Al Wooster ave. and Locust
AZ Pearl. near clstern.
43 S. Main and Falor.
As College and Mill.
AZ Arlington and Hazel.
AZ Howe and Bowery.
4S West South.
40 Merrill pottery, State St
81 Howard and Cherry
81 No 4 engine house. Main & Fair
53 Center st. railroad crossing.
81 Buchtel ave. and Union.
81 Akron Stoneware Co.,6th ward.
81 Lods and Turner.
5S Perkins and Adolph ave.
SO Main, near I.O.O.F. Temple.
61 Case ave. and Kent.
50 Sicberllng MILL Sixth ward
63 Johnston and Champlain.
GA Akron Sew. pipe Co, Black mill
65 Hill Sewer Pipe Co.. E. Market
81 Carroll and u. Market.
6S Second ave. and Vnlley railroad
80 Johnson and Wilson.
II Grant and Cross.
~ North and Maple.
rs Werner Printing Co.
IA North Union, near Biuf.
20 Robinson Bros. N. Forge st.
70 The Whitmore, Robinson Co.
81 Western Linoleum C..
80 Summit Sewer Pipe Co.
SO Allyn and Gross.
"a Thornton snd Harvard.
So The J. @. Mcneil Boiler works
OF Cereal mills, s. Howard st.
92 Schumacher cooper shop, N
Broadway.
l21 General alarm.
1913 Silver and Hickory.
1875 w. Market and Rhodes ave.
232 Renner's brewery, N. Forge st.
24l Sherman and Vorls.
251 Cedar and Wabash ave.
253 w. Exchange and, near Willow
312 Cascade mills, N. Howard.
314 Fire chiefs residence.
321 Adams and Upson.
341 Balch and Market.
342 Maple. opposite Balch.
S45 Bittman and Crosby.
351 Exchange and Spicer.
4l2 Wooster and 81. Clair.
413 st. Clair and Bartges.
415 Water works, Wo oster ave-
43l Ewart Tile works.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Point of View,

The beautiful Grselda deprecated his
passionate praise.
81 am but worm, after ALL" she
sighed, the traditions of her Puritan
ancestry being strong upon her.
But you look nice enough to eat"
protested the youth.
"Oh, you're birdv' the shy girl fal
tered, as II to indicate that she deemed
his attitude of mind largely n matter
of point of yiew.-Detroit Journal.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Cheap Insurance.

Many man has been insured against
Bright's disease, diabetes, or other dan
gcrous ailmcnt by a fifty cent bottle
Of Folcy's Kidney Cure.
j. Nj. LATER, J.. Lampartcr & Co.,
A Warner.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

Parke-I told my wife she could sell
II she desired the furniture that had
become too bad for use.
Lane-Sho was prompt to take the
hint, was she?
Parke (sadly)-Was she? There isn't
n thing left.-Harper's Bazaar.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

An old soldier attracted consider
nble attention on the streets today He
played on Two flutes at the same time
He lis accompanied by his wife who
passes the hat.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

Fatal mistakes are maze by those
who do not heed the earlier symptoms
of kidney or bladder trouble that often
end in Bright's disease OF diabetes.
When Foley's Kidney Cure makes the
kidneys well. how foolish 1t is to de-
lay.
]. NJ. LATER. J. Lamparter & Co., A.
Warner.
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counternct,ps the Effects.

Jack, you are an ardent devotee Of
baseball, | notice"
mo; but after I've talked golf all
afternoon like to read about two col
umns of baseball talk to rest my head"
Chicago Record.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
A Lack.

Lack.
She-What! Are you going to dine
at the club? l should think you would
hate TO take dinner there.
He-Why?
she--Because, my dear, you will miss
all the pleasure of complaining about
what you get to eat.-Detroit Free
Press.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
COX like a dissembled watermelon.

So great and enthusiastic has been
the rush Of candidates for positions
Oh the club that 1t Is feared the places
may have to be selected by arbitra-
ton. Candidates for positions hail
from the editorial, business, mechani-
cal, cartoonist and carrier forces of
the Democrat. The candidates are:
u. S. Harter. Fred Gayer, Chas. Mar
vim, ed. II. De La Court, u. ]. Hos
kins, d. w. Brown, Thad w. Rice, VIM.
II. Martin. Clarence r. Harding, John
A. Wintrode, Chas. Il. Smith, Clement
F.. Justice, Thomas Gostigan, Edward
Costigan, James Bell, George Harter.
Wm. Orr, Samuel Goodman and Law
renee Clark.
Address all communications to the
manager of the Democrats club, John
a. Wintrode.
THANKS.
"Akron, o., June Ia, 1900.
Manager Democrat Base Ball Club,
City,
Dear Sir--In behalf of the North
Ends ] tender you the Use Of our Ball
Park at Summit Lake for your coming
game or games with the Bcacon-,Jour-
nal club. This proposition holds good
during the season, on all days when
the North Ends are not scheduled TO
play here. There will be no rental
charge for the use of the park.
yours very truly,
"Chas. Fl. Morton,
Manager North Ends.
TALKING TOO MUCH.
Frank Shank, just expelled by the
n. r. A. for his connection with the
notorious Fanny billiard race mt Cleve
land last summer, has written letter
in which he denies with virtuous in
dignation ever having pulled Fanny
billiard. Franks friends should sc
together aud endeavor to persuade
him to keep quiet. The less said abou
this odoriferous affair the sooner i
will be forgotten. Chicago Horse Re
view.
MURRAYS VS.. BUCKEYES.
The Murrays and Buckeyes will pla,
at Lakeside park Sunday afternoon
Cross will pitch aud Lyles catch 70
the.Murrays.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14
Art Simms Has a Hard
Battle Ahead.
His First Appearance In
the East.
B.-J.'s Bold Def Has Been
Accepted.
Ruhlin Pockets Fjtz's F0rfeit-locaI
Sporting News.

Rubin Pockets Fitz's Forfeit-LocaI
Sporting News.
Art Simms will go against fast game
in the East. He has been matched |
TO fight Tim Callahan, who is ack-
nowledged to be one of the best men
of his weight in the county.
The match was made by Lou Hous-
man, Simms' manager. 1t was agreed
that Simms should have a chance to
show his skill mt the time the White
McCioyern fight was arranged. The
Seaside Athletic club was willing and
at once looked around for good man
TO put against the clever Akron light
weight. IL Slmnis can defeat Gala
han he will be right in line TO meet
the very best men in the business.
His match with Oscar Gardner at
bloomington, Ills, July 4, has been
cancelled.
TWO GOOD GAMES.
The North Ends have arranged good
games for Saturday aud Sunday, The
New Rerlins will be here Saturday
and the Woodland Grays, of Cleve-
land, Sunday. Both teams have won
number of games against fast clubs.
The teams will meet on tho Summit
lake grounds. ag
CHANDLER STARTED.
Chandler the only Akron horse en-
tered In the races at Rockport, started
in the 2:3O pace Wednesday. He I'm
isbed 9-5. The race was not finished
ON account of the rain
MAHER AND ttO1 NSNl.
BILLY Roche, the representative In
New York of the Penn Art Athletic
club of Philadelphia, is anxious TO
secure Maher and Choynski to fight
M that club, and has offered the fight
ors 60 per cent of the gross receipts
10 box only six rounds. Roche has al
ready secured Mahcr's consent and is
on his way 10 Chicago at present, for
the purpose OF signing Choynski.
FITz PAID THE FORFEIT.
Gus Rubin. the Akron giant, was
paid $500 Wednesday by Al Smith, the
stakeholder of the Ruhln- Fitzslmmons
fight. says a New York special. This
IA the sum he Is entitled 10 FOR the fail
IRE of Fitz TO fight him on June 10.
The other $500 OF Fitzsimmons' for
fcit. which was 81 900. Is to so to the
d
club. Billy Madden, manager OF Rub
lin. and the fighter himself declared
that they would sooner have the fight
come on than to take FtzsImmons
forfeit. for they felt confident that
Fltz would have been beaten.
After Madden had pocketed the $500
he announced that he would gladly
let Rubin fight Fitzsimmons as soon
as the latte;'s hand Is wei again, and
will be ready to clnch the match as
soon as Lanky Bob Is. AS Fitz wants
to get some money out of the game
before the sport is killed on September
I, there is every indication that he
will agree to fight Rubin during the
last week inAugust
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
The management of the Daily Dem
ocrat's base ball club notes with un-
feigned delight the challenge Of the
Beacon Journals club for game to
be played subject TO arrangements to
be made by the respective managers
Of the team.
VIII the Democrats club accept the
challenge?
/ Well, II will certainly do never any
other thing else than that same thing
The members Of the Democrats clul
will play, before breakfast, at noon
in the evening or at night and the!
promise 10 make the B. J. aggregation
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Lon Rates
West
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Declared She Had Been
Grossly !nsuIted.
Mayor Young Settled an Old
Dispute.
Stephen Markham Arrested-Police
Court Cases.

NOuTt OdScSs
Not only was the majesty Of the
law offended Tuesday night by a
racket in u saloon near the corner of
Summit and Furnace sts., but o wo- |
man was spoken to in a manner so in
sinuating and harsh that she declared |
in Mayors court Thursday morning,
II was insulted.'
This particular woman was merely |
enjoying a glass of beer, in an nnob-
trusive style, and was standing at the
bar in friendly fashion with o few
friends, among the number being her
father. according TO testimony. Fred
Ford entered the saloon ana it is al
legged made some remark dcrogatory
to the beauty of the womnn's personal
appearance.
This woman figured in the case only
as II quality that served to make pos
sible u fight. Ford's remarks to her
aroused the Indignation of VIM. Block
er, and although he did his best 10
restrain his anger in the presence Of
ladies' there being one or two other
females present Mt the saloon, nc Is al
legged TO have quietly asked Ford TO
break ranks and quit the saloon.
During the little conversation be-
tween Ford and Blocker, the latter
is alleged TO have shot one of his dukes
into the good right eye of Ford. At
any rate there is mazariuc tint over
Fords eye, and he also complained of
having been kicked in the face.
After the fight, Mrs. Ford is alleged
to have come to the assistance of her
husband, and asked him " he wanted
any water. He did not, but called
loudly for his gun This weapon WAS
not brought, aud he then, according to
the story, secured an ak but this was
taken from him. Officer Goodenherg-
er then arrived and placed Ford under
: arrest. Blocker was ordered into
court Wednesday morning.
At the trial Thursday morning, the
witnesses for the state were not
present, and Prosecutor Benner de-
clared his Willingness TO ploceed. using
the witnesses for tile defense for the
State as well.
. Ford was fined So and costs and
promised a SO days sentence II he ap.
peared in Mayors court again. Block
Ia, nd
Mayor Young gave his decision
Thursday morning in the case in which
Solomon Neal accused Elizabeth Long
Of leading horse on the sidewalk
along South Main st, The case has
been pending In court for six weeks.
, Mayor Young said that after thorough
ly investigating the matter, he was
of the opinion that the charge was not
Q preferred because any one was in
cured by the act accused but was mere.
ly the result OF spite work. He ac-
cordingly dismissed the case against
the woman. The Neal and Long fam
lilies do not get along well, and have
been in Mayors court before.
Kate McGowap was fined So and
costs for intoNication, She denied
: having been intoxicated, but Officers
Campbell and Washer testified that
''She was very drunk ana had to he
pulled away from in front OF IA ear az
the corner of Market aud Howard SITS
James Pomeroy, accused of intoxica'
tion, claimed that he had purchased
o a new suit and paid off his debts Wed
'ncsday, preparatory 10 going tothc Sol
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-14

There Is something wrong with the
appetite of a small boy who can wait
patiently for his dinner. Chicago
News.
The Marshall republican., 1900-11-09
MARSHALL :: REPUBLICAN,.

''who will max" me the best work."
Caller, northwest corner square. ~
tabli-hel lSnj.. 31tf
Mrs \. W. Wall of Nebraska. Mrs.
j. ". Turtle, ~ Cooper aud Mrs. Cha-.
Hudson uf Blackwa,rr. who have been
visiting their sister. Mrs. \. NJ Hun.
on West Boyd street. | ave returned
To their respective homes.
Mr.. Furrry. who with his wife has
recently located IN Marshall. has taxi
un board for the winter with Judge
sparks TN East Arrow street. Nr.
Futrry represents an eastern agricul-
tural implement huu>, aud left Mon
day for Odessa un u business trip.
q. Y. Taylor aud wife entertained
III" following persons nj dinner on
Friday evening u, ,h,ir home IN Nj.
ami. The dinner ,ha, wa- elegantly
served wa- IN honor uf George vii.
-on aud " ifr of Miami. There were
prr-cn, Prof T.. g. Fisher aud wife.
hiss.~ Mamie Vaughn. Miami" Grady
aud l'ridy I,.ll. Ait.r dini.r some
cboic" mus" aud u numi",r ~ games
were INDUCED IN.