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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a unique purifying and strengthening remedy for all humors. It asserts exceptional results, including restored eyesight, claiming the medicine offers lasting health with minimal cost. Individual testimonials attribute improved vision after two bottles.
The Northern division of the Olio canal report shows higher traffic this year than in any of the past ten years with increased cash receipts and tonnage. Fifty boats are operating now. Captain J. T. Morrison, port collector, says 50 more could work. Favorable canal legislation last winter is cited as the cause.
Clarry Schott was found guilty in police court Saturday morning on a charge of following females and salting them. He was ordered to pay $5 and costs and will serve any sentence in the workhouse. He was arrested on North Howard after a complaint by two young women. Officers also report prior galling in the city. William Ryan received a $5 fine and costs for assault and battery on Frank Falk. Matt Murphy, arraigned for intoxication, pleaded not guilty but, upon learning the case would continue to Monday, changed his plea and paid $2 and costs.
Many people feel tired and worn but not ill. Walther’s Peptoalsed Port is advertised as a restorative tonic. It combines port wine with pepsin to stimulate appetite tone the stomach and aid digestion. Available in penny, large, and bottle sizes at drug stores.
Akron trooper Chalfant writes from Chickamauga Park Ga to the Democrat describing camp life. He notes five Akron boys in camp Clark Spurts O Mare Hartzell and himself expect to return next month and argues canteens should be restored as they provide food money. He calls for understanding of soldiers and describes muddy camp conditions and talks of possible transport to the Philippines.
Bland of Taylor Texas, 63, put about 12000 dollars into a gamble here Friday. A protest followed as Bland faced restraints and his friends claimed the deal lay on the square while others, allegedly claiming wealth from Cilordo, argued the arrest was improper.
Thomas Nast famed caricaturist dies in Guayaquil Ecuador while serving as Coast General for the United States Navy. His work helped shape American politics including the Tweed Ring and the Republicans Tammany Tiger. Funeral attended by governor consular corps and American colony. Nast native of Bavaria.
Four young men Charles Buck Burt Jones George and John Yoeman arraigned in Police court Monday morning after a Saturday night dispute at Baughman s saloon. They testified to confronting bartender Reudler over a derogatory remark, a fight ensued, and the proprietor aided. All pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs.
In St Louis on December 8 arsenic was found in the stomach of Mrs Kate Smith one of six relatives of Mr and Mrs Long Fisher who are expected to die within a year. All but a baby were insured and lodge investigators examine deaths while relatives and a private physician claim natural causes.
The report outlines The Per Value Company holdings in Cripple Creek Colorado, listing Mary Cystien Coviatania Mary Alter Dilion Par Value Stonehouse Duriera Gladiator Mary Hunter and Man sasolt. Properties are largely developed with pay ore and adjacent to Gold Colt Strong and Independence mines. Prospects include the Dameral tract four miles south of Victor with 100 foot shaft and 5 foot drift.
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