Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-09-09

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man.
Messrs. Kempe and Wintrods both
admit that the race was close on the
first ballot
Messrs. Beery, Pardee and Kenfield
are now glad they were deprived Of
the privilege of running.
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Mr.. r. V. McCloskey. of Mogadorc,
turns up livlier at each convention.
His tribute to DR.. Bauer was a win
ner.
If all the Pennsylvania Democrats
were as vigorous and loyal as Mr..
Conry those 100000 majoritics would
soon be wiped out.
With industry and campaign orators
both humming at the same time dur
ing the next two months there ought
to be an abundance of music in the
air.
Editor ]. Il. Paxton, of the Kent
Courier. has the true newspaper
spirit. Two extra editions of his pa
per which he issued Friday evening
pleased his constituency nightly
There aren't many weekly newspaper
offices which would have shown such
enterprise.
There are more women in the medi
cal profession in this country lin pro
portion TO populatlon) than anywhere
else in the world The first was
Elizabeth Blackwell. who received hel
diploma in 1Si9 Three years Later
there were six women doctors in Phila
delphia alone. In 1889 there were 300(
in the country; in 1896 there were
4,555 and now there are about 600O
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The Northern Ohio Traction company
for more than year has been endeav
oring to instruct passengers-espe
women-as to the proper way of alight
ing from n car. In each car Is dis
played a placard bearing diagrams IL
Illustrative of "the wrong way anC
"the right way" The former pic
lures n woman alighting with hel
back turned toward the front of the
car; the latter shows woman step
ping from the platform with her fac,
turned to the front.
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Erie train No. ) was an hour an(
forty minutes behind time at Akrol
the other day. and was so heavil,
loaded that it was split and sent ives
in two sections. In the second sec
ton was the private car of Presiden
j. j. Hill, of the Great Northern, an,
three Pullmans. Al Gallon the frs
section was overtaken and passed, bu
the train was too light to make fas
time and mt Marion IA Hooking Val
ley sleeper was put Oh. The throttl
OF the big engine was left wide Opel
and the 1877 miles to Huntington, Ind
was made in l1S minutes or consider
: ably over mile a minute. includin
three stops. The number of the engin
was 466 and Lafayette Truman wa
at the throttle. y. +. Darmody wa
the conductor, The train pulled int
Chicago only little late.
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Y The Literary Era prints the follow
: ing characteristic anecdote of Al
d drew Jackson while In command 1
l. New Orleans
n at is related that Edward Livin,
& ston, whom jackson had just NJ
l. pointed his aide-de-camp, had inv
Y cd him home to dinner, and sci
9 word to his wifc,who had some fasl
l. ionable ladies to dine with her. Th
n news created CONSERVATION. and til
young ladies whispered to eac
other, What shall we do with tn
wild general from TennesseeT
Jackson entered, erect, compose,
bronzcd, clad In his uniform
coarse blue cloth and yellow bucl
-, skin, and other appointments to co
respond He bowed to the ladle
masnihccntly, and all arose. Mr..
=, Livingston came forward to recc'y
- the distinguished guest, who met he
> with n dignity and grace never SUI
~ passed, II cqualled, conducted her I
" her seat Oh the sofa, ana sat by he
side.
The fashionable crcoles were n
'e most dumb with astonishment. Du,
rs Ing dinner he conversed with IN
TO ladies In an easy, agreeable manne
y In the tone of society. He aros
OF soon after the table and left n
u house with Mr.. Livingston. As soc
he as they had gone the young ladi
III said to their hostess in one choru