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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1902
Page
3
Washington June 17 Secretary Root assumes full responsibility for payments to General Gomes by General Wood during the American occupation of Guba. He says Congress may seek explanation and he will furnish what he calls the most convincing proofs that the payments were dictated by the wisest statesmanship.
Baltimore witnessed the burial of Hamlet Jarvis Jr a former thirteenth volunteer infantry member murdered in October 1900 by insurgents in the Philippines The casket laid to rest with military honors after Dr Hamlet Jarvis the father tracked his son's body from a swamp where it lay after a failed expedition to Jose Buencamino in San Miguel de Mayumo The insurgents Ninoteo Dhalun and Manuel Gonzales were executed but did not reveal the location of the remains
An Indy's account describes how coffee-related dyspepsia and nervous fatigue afflicted a couple. After trying Postum Coffee Substitute, the wife reports improved sleep weight and health, praising the beverage and noting friends who changed opinions after tasting it. The testimonial cites Battle Creek Michigan as the source.
Akron council debates paying a $3,000 bill for feeding soldiers during unrest. The vote ends 8 to 7 to retain the claim, with arguments about state duty, city finances, and legality. The bill remains in payroll, while other payroll items draw scrutiny and public debate continues.
An ad asserts that F Bader of Brooklyn was laid up with a Ricdnatin Hb and healed after using two bottles of David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. It promotes free trial offers and mentions addresses in Williamsburg and various places, claiming health benefits and a Boston product tone.
W T Stur devant of Merry Oaks claims fifteen years of indigestion ended after using Kodol. He says he can eat almost anything now and trees to diet, noting digestion is strong. The ad urges wholesome foods and states Kodol digests without stomach aid, with Warner General Pharmacy listed.
Advertisement claims Acker's English Remedy stops cough overnight and drives cold from the system. Promises quick relief for arthritis bronchitis and lung troubles with money back guarantee. Includes addresses for druggists W H Hooker Co Buffalo IN Inman Brow J M Later and John Lampatter Co.
Ground has been broken for Hanna Hall at Kenyon College to be built of Berea sandstone at a cost of 50 000 to 60 000 dollars. The two story front and four story rear dormitory will serve as student housing and be ready for the next year.
Splashed reports several families visiting Ravenna and Hart Ville for outings. BuMeld Carl Tomer Lucie and Grace Dorothy, with Mrs Chis Dick, spent a day at the bike first week. Peter Wegman and D. D. Melton were in Ravenna. Rey J. Keller and family joined 25 Hart Ville holidaygoers for a lake outing. Mr Albert Stout and Junity were at church when burglars entered seeking food.
A search in Columbus, Ohio, June 17 reports a possible compromise between James J. Grant and T. Harvey Smith of Canton to split Stark county’s delegation in the Congressional convention. The article notes divisions lower the odds for both and suggests a fight at home to choose one candidate.
A convention with a solid delegation is described, but the details of any agreement remain largely lacking and its existence is not yet certain. Officials caution that no formal pact has been confirmed.
The advertisement touts Dr Geo Leiningers Formaldehyde Cough Cure promising to cure consumption and serious lung throat diseases. Sold at 25 cents and guaranteed by druggists. Also promotes Tolgs Kidney Cure to address summer kidney irregularities from excess drinking or overheating. Names Tolg Z M Laffer J Lampurter Co A Warner.
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