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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1902
Page
3
The ad lists bargains on corn meal cocoa and stove polish with low prices and notes that from December 18 every shopper will receive a free calendar with the purchase, describing the calendar as a large 4x8 inch pad featuring moon phases. It invites customers to call, write, or send children or neighbors if unable to visit.
The Indemnity Savings & Loan Company of Cleveland consolidates with the United States Building & Loan Company of Akron to form the second largest in the state. The merger, approved by stockholders and directors, aims to cut about $12,000 yearly in expenses and keeps Indemnity's officers and structure intact.
A Boston store advertises a special sale of ladies embroidered handkerchiefs marked 42 da taels each. The offer highlights fancy borders and elegant designs as a bargain for shoppers.
A reader reports a large forthcoming supply of Chetsimds and planes joining the market. The message promises quality and price, inviting inquiry for a Cuno and asserting readiness to complete arrangements.
The notice lists C. H. Martin as owner of the Hamilton Building located at 205 South Howard Street. Address appears in an unspecified public or real estate listing with no additional context provided.
A habeas corpus hearing in Probate Court determines whether grandmother Mrs. Catherine Davie or father Adolph Schreiner should gain custody of three year old Marie Schreiner. The child lived with Davie after her mother’s death last May until this month when Schreiner took her. A referee was appointed in the divorce action of Christian Burchart against Rows Burchart. The Herbeck versus Herbeck divorce case in Common Pleas court is continued at the plaintiff’s cost.
The marriage of Mademoiselle Tene Dexplainens to Alexander Pavlow Russian Minister to Korea will occur at the Russian Embassy in Washington. The Archbishop of the Greschutch will travel from Ban Frevetsco to perform the ceremony. The notice prompts readers to buy fore as savings.
The Boston Store offers Ladies' Fancy Em proidered Handkerchiefs at a special fate with marked prices reduced from 15 to 12 and 2c, highlighting discounted value for shoppers. Nonstandard OCR text limits precise details.
Saranac Tribe of the Order of Red Men named new officers. Names include Prophet Charles Shivers Ravhen Dame Witzerrihly Benitor Sagamore Charles Cottman Junior Sagamore Bow Proprium Wim Leighton Keeper of Wampum Pit Stein Collector of Wampum John Bowers Captain of Teams Whi Cromwell Reporter Tharles Wildermien Chief W. T. Davis Mohawk Tribe Athens D. and R. H. Miller Tausline Pride Lindentres welcomed as elaborators to the wigwam.
A Timely Tape urges readers to use Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It claims rapid relief and prevention of serious throat and lung complications, endorsed by AL Warner and partners.
The Akron City Council adopts an ordinance authorizing bond issuance to fund a local sewer along Pearl Street from Exchange Street to 85 feet east, with bonds totaling 1000 dollars and structured over three years. The measure pledges city credit, sets interest, and directs proceeds to construction and related costs.
Footwear sale lists low prices on felt boots and women’s shoes. Men’s fel boot priced at $1.83 and up and women’s wart lined shoes advertised with ties. Limited offers imply broad discount across the line.
The Akron Ohio City Council approves bonds in anticipation of special assessments to finance local sewer work along Buchtel Avenue from Market Street north 1400 feet and along Wabash Avenue from Exchange Street to Buchtel Avenue totaling $1500 with two bonds of 100 and one bond of 500 and sets interest at under 5 percent with payments at National Park Bank New York City and sale under Finance Committee guidance.
City officials propose bonds totaling several amounts to fund a sewer project. Bonds dated January 31, 1902, payable over three years, interest not above five percent, will be signed by the Mayor and City Clerk and secured by the city’s credit. Proceeds to be placed in the city treasury for principal and interest payments.
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