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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
3
Community vendors offer to roast and grade coffee for picnics festivals and receptions. They quote per customer pricing and invite committees to send inquiries to local addresses.
In Columbus on June 5 the Staite Board refused to appoint a board of review for Toledo. The auditor requested one, but Taras county Republicans protested and won. The board will continue to serve despite the request for a vetted list of names. A Greene county author’s request for a board for Xeni wis was refused.
After 33 hours of stoppage by 100 delivery drivers in downtown Chicago, a conference settled the strike. Wages were granted and stores agreed not to discriminate against union men and to provide uniform coats and caps where required.
A Franklin Pennsylvania woman shares a testimonial about leaving coffee for Postum. She and her husband suffered headaches heartburn and nervous trouble from coffee and describe significant health improvement after switching to Postum over several weeks and months.
Police crack down on speed on streets and streetcars with a 12 miles per hour limit set by an 1800 ordinance. Violations are misdemeanors with fines from five to twenty dollars per offense. The notice also advertises Acker's Blood Elixir with a money back guarantee.
Bert Clament remained unconscious after a Wednesday fall in the Arcade building. He has not regained consciousness through the week and is without friends or relatives who have visited or phoned. A former boarder identified him on Tuesday.
The city’s pools and beaches see a rush as outdoor waters warm in Akron. Many residents take to the water with confidence after last summer’s trend, with Silver Lake drawing large crowds and a surge of new swimmers anticipated this season.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound claiming it cures nervousness dyspepsia and derangements of health. It promises energy vigor and buoyant spirits, urging widespread use this month to gain health happiness and harmony with nature.
The House works to align its bill with the Senate version amid ongoing debate. The measure has been Yoribly reported with minority views ready to form an opposing plan. Debate expected in about ten days with consideration extended to a full week, as Mr. Cooper plans to take up the bill next Monday.
Report of a murder in Columbus involving Richard A. Bands who killed Mrs. Mire Anne McClintock after a dispute at an boarding house. He admitted the crime to police saying he killed her because she was not true to him. The victim left behind small children and Bands was arrested.
The Second Baptist church at the corner of Hill and James will be remodeled adding a Sunny school room and a baptismal, with the church auditorium altered. Four clubs have formed to raise funds: Married Men's, Married Men's, Women’s clubs. Also notices on Mok Tea claim health benefits and a money refund offer with samples from W H Hooker Co and several druggists.
Daniel Bante of Oftenville Tawa writes that asthma relief came after using Poleys Honey with Tar. He praises the product for immediate relief and urges others to keep it at home, thanking Lampurtor Co for supplying it.
The opening dance at Ryan's hotel Willow Grove will be held Saturday evening June 7. Mustill's orchestra will furnish music. The Cottage Grove steamer will make trips to Willow Grove for excursionists.
Teddy, a valuable Irish terrier raised in President Roosevelt's kennels, died from poisoning. The May at engine belonged to Mrs A Wynn, who offered $100 for the dog. Teddy was brought to Akron by Lieut. David Goodrich, a Rough Rider with Roosevelt.
An old man in Elizabeth, West Virginia, reportedly cured of incurable cancer after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen Arnica Salve. The ad asserts the salve removes blood disorders skin eruptions and sores while the bitters expel disease, offering a sweeping cure claim.
Washington June free delegation from Mount Vernon council No 10 Junior Order United American Mechanics presented the President with a cane carved from San Juan wood. Congressman Blarkinen of North Carolina delivered a speech as the President thanked the group and pledged to safeguard national and public interests at home and abroad.
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana writes of ten years bedridden from kidney disease. Despite top medical care he found no relief until Foley’s Kidney Cure was recommended, which brought him significant improvement. Signed by J Lamparter & Co and A Warner.
A Salem Missouri resident writes of thirty years of kidney trouble and silent years finally cured after two bottles of Moley's Kidney Cure. The testimonial cites relief from years of illness and renewed health for J M Later and I Lamparter Co. A Warner.
The Columbia Steel Company plans a new plant in Elyria after acquiring a Chicago factory from the Automobile and Cycle Parts Company. Key founders include M. B. Johnson Cleveland T. Garford George H. Bly of Elyria Col Albert Pope Boston RM. Coole minit New York City. Expected employment reaches 209 men.
Celebrated notes describe the L O T M initiation on May 21 with seven plays and a banquet. Harry Robinson and family from Cleveland visited Maxam. Mrs Clark of Akron spent Sunday in town. Ed Wilson works in Bedford. Commencement exercises set for June 12.
Fragmentary note indicates discussion between Washington figures about Philippine aid and possible early consideration by the House with Speaker involvement.
Free concert by the Highth Regiment Band at Neptune Park West Market St features March selections including Coronation and Norma Overture. It lists solo pieces by Keateh Davis and a new March United Patrol with dances and Antony and Cleopatra segments followed by a March National air.
The Western Labor Union Convention in Denver endorsed a new political labor party model named The American, pledging social reform and independent action. It voted to dispatch organizers nationwide while President Daniel McDonald stated the party will stay out of the traditional political arena.
A June 2 report from Paxton highlights a Sharon township Sunday school convention to be held at Mt Zowingll church Friday evening. The item mentions visits and gatherings around Pax ton Ak ron Wadsworth and Cimauger with multiple families hosting and traveling. A Miller reunion is set for June 11 at Joseph Miller's Southwest Shargn home. Eva Shanafelt returns to Leet after a two week visit.
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