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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
7
For sale real estate notices show numerous 4 to 10 room houses, lots and income properties across streets like Harvard, Nickel, Market, Crosby, and Park. Prices range from about 400 to 60000 dollars with down payments and financing options. firms include The Federal Realty Co and Brosue & Hollinger.
Multiple real estate notices advertise seven to nine lots on Carroll Street and other options in Akron. Offers include nine top lots at 890 each and a shale brick plant capacity of 80 000 bricks daily with kilns, plus two-building town near Miller school and Fourth Church of Christ. The advertisements urge quick purchase for cheap parcels and note utilities and paved street advantages.
Aktron Clothes and Pressing offers regular prices for sponging, pressing and cleaning garments. Shoes and coats are serviced with pickup and delivery across the city from 816 Bast Mill St, phone 74 ite 2601 green.
Notice from Akron Ohio to Summit County Board of Commissioners announces a petition for annexation of part of Lot 10 east of Portage Path in Portage Township. Property totals about 22 acres, with 12 acres in Portage Park, 41 acres elsewhere, and public streets around it designated as a public park. Hearing scheduled February 2 at 2 o'clock at County Commissioners Court House in Akron.
Burglars broke into Photieoan & Co. store in Clinton taking about 10 in cash and several watches, total loss about 4. Police reported no suspects yet. Community notes cover funeral, lectures by Rev. C. D. McKeever, upcoming Colt Novelty Co. show, and local Christmas events at Lutheran and M E churches.
A 6 month old property with gas for heat and lights sits six minutes from Main and Exchange, priced at $1,200 for a 7 room house and barn near Good year Rubber works. A sacrifice at $1,050 with $150 down and $10 monthly. A 4 room cottage for $850 on easy terms. An 8 room cottage listed with easy terms but price obscured. Lot x132 near Miller school at $300. A lot near Collinwood allotment offered at $00. Contact H. and 8 EB JONES, People's phone 452, evenings 8468.
Henry Holtz Abbey block listings and multiple houses for sale or trade. Properties include 4 to 8 rooms with prices from 750 to 2700. Also 80 acres to 2000 acres for sale with barns and other buildings. Open Saturday evenings. A D Ellis Coal and Moving Vans offers services and storage at 228 Market Street. Roth phones No 257.
The stockholders of The Northern Ohio Traction Company meet at the company office in Ak in Ohio on December 20 1902 at 1 pm to approve the sale of all property rights franchises and privileges to The Northern Ohio Traction Light Company under agreed terms. Polls close at 2 pm. Signed CF Moorf Secretary Akron Ohio November 25 1902.
A Syrian resident Kalil Dibs from Mt Lebanon and Nellie Zealand of Akron visited Mrs. Mary Brewster over Sunday. Rev. Mr. Thomas of Columbus was a guest of Mrs. J. C. Davies last week. Miss Sarah Morgan was in New York City. Mrs. Elizabeth Neal of Liberty was in town last week. Miss Louise Brewster planned a visit with her sister Mrs. Brewster of Akron.
An advertisement extols Hyomel as a guaranteed catarrh cure with a no cure no pay promise. The claim notes a nasal inhaler and balsamic treatment, asserting rapid relief and refunds only two customers claiming refunds. The piece touts widespread pharmacy sales and warns against catarrh progressing to consumption.
A weather forecast warns of sudden temperature drops and coughs. Madison resident E. H. Wise credits One Minute Cough Cure with improving his health and relief from coughs colds and related throat and lung troubles. C. B. Harper & Co. advertises their fur line while BYRIDER Bros. promotes affordable high quality furs.
Kodol is advertised as a cure for all food types addressing digestion stomach troubles and blood health. The ad quotes West Virginia Governor G W Atkinson praising its effectiveness and recommending it to friends. The endorsement is attributed to B Harper.
Mr. Stonebrook has been thriving with his carm husker in the neighborhood this past week. Miss Mabel Ruckel hosted a birthday fonday for her eighteenth year with friends at her home. The Grangers initiated several new candidates last Saturday night. Mine Sadie Clapper with her uncle and cousin from Granger took dinner at Oo. BE. Tuckel's on Monday.
Homer Hall of West Point Indiana suffered a severe lung cold and obstinate cough. At last he used King’s New Discovery for Consumption which he credits with saving his life and restoring his weight to 227 pounds. Free trial bottles at B Harper & Co.
An old newspaper item touts Electric Bitters as a cure for indigestion and stomach disorders with patient Mia of Decatur Alabama claiming dramatic relief and weight gain. It also mentions Voiley’s Flowery Tar for throat and lung cures and warns against substitutes. The ad credits O B Harper Co and others as distributors.
Cara leaves waiting room at 210 South Main for Cleveland with departures from 5 40 pm and every hour until 8 40 pm and at 10 20 pm Saturdays and holidays include 5 40 am 6 40 pm and half hourly runs to 7 40 pm 8 40 and 10 80 pm.
Freight and passenger schedule notes show trains between New York Chicago Wells Fargo Bee Note 1 and Marlon Express Bee note 1. Line items list eastbound and westbound departures and arrivals among Pittsburgh Washington N Y Akron Canton Cleveland Cincinnati Clove and Blue Pond with hourly Canton to Akron departures, daily except Sunday, plus baggage and express service Cleveland to Canton.
Market listing shows buying prices for hay straw corn middlings and livestock. Prices include hay bale ranges 12.50 for new hay and 10 to 12 for straw, dressed turkeys ducks and chickens with varying per unit rates, beef calves hogs and lard quoted by tierce or per hundredweight, and butter and apples with minimal detail.
DeWitt & Co of Chicago markets a salve from white hawel for piies pimples eczema and skin diseases. The ad claims it heals blind bleeding hebing and protruding plies with no equal and warns of counterfeits.
An advertisement extols Moleys Honey and Tir as the best remedy for coughs and colds, claiming rapid relief and prevention of serious lung issues. It lists A Warner J M Laffer and J Lem parts & Co as endorsers or distributors.
A municipal debate discusses an ordinance to regulate saloons and salaries for officials. The village council considers pay scales for treasurer fire chief and commissioners, with no final action taken.
In Sore Wells Field, sville Ky, eight Geers and three dry holes were completed in the Knot dll ring. The Payne and Berry gushers produced the best results, a gusher ignited during eruptions and burned out, destroying the rig. The Standard oil price rose to 50 cents, with expectations to reach 1.20 when production lines are completed in February.
A wreck occurred on Tuesday morning in the Ohio River affecting a fleet of boats owned by Dr. ZL Mc, Western from. The incident left dozens of burgess in a dirty condition and foreshadowed a halt by the Cincinnati and Southern Pully line.
The report notes Monday completion of details by partners tied to J. P Mon en in Chicago regarding a stock transfer. Stakeholders express alarm over money market behavior and alleged misstatements by well known figures, with calls to examine the country’s economic conditions and related fraud fears.
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