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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
5
A police court row shows Thomas Scott pleading guilty to intoxication after a rampage near Exchange and Grant streets. He denies being a bum though his sentence is $2 and costs. Cooney Alias is jailed 30 days for intoxication. Kolman Mulligan fined $2 with costs. Angland family touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and lung maladies.
Henry G. Bekstein, a Rueckheim & Bro. member, publicly horsewhips William Hoops in the Washington Park infield accusing him of wrecking his home and pursuing Mrs. Bekstein for a year. Eckstein boasted of threats to Hoops and jealousy over attentions to Mrs. Bekstein.
M. Christenson, long linked with J. M. Kinner Hollenden Hotel ticket broker, starts his own office on Superior Street Cleveland brokers report a prosperous period and more offices. A testimonial praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion and breakfast comfort.
Prof Georgen a Hindoo palmist who worked in Akron recently was arrested in Warren on Wednesday. He protested jail, claiming he read the palm of President McKinley and deserved no insult. Doctors said his cough incurable. One Minute Cough Cure claimed to have cured many. Novela silver North Stratford New Hampshire advertises cure.
Mrs. Caroline Stont and Mrs. L 1 Shanafelt with daughter Hazel visited Newton Walls after a gasoline stove incident. N. E. Palmer of Kirkman reports the frightful run of injuries but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed all sores, burns, and skin troubles. Use at druggists.
Special correspondence from Sherman reports a Saturday evening festival at the High Church on June 20 to honor the cemetery. Notes include visitors Mr. Tuivid Fisher from Cleveland and Mrs. BL McConmish of Doylestown, editors at Fred Swann's, plus several local residents attending funerals and events. The Kilion brothers of Doylestown began drilling for coal on Martin Miller's land last Saturday. Mrs. Mary Mol is home from Mt. Union College for vacation. Gladys Alexander from Marshallville started a successful music class in town last week.
Clinton notes list local and visiting residents from Akron Canton Cleveland and Salisbury Mo. Mentions G Howard Spingler joining Werner Co Akron and various names traveling or staying in Clinton. Includes a testimonial about Folers Kidney Cure and local business names.
The piece argues modern work burdens exhaust nerve force, impairing heart brain and organs. It lists symptoms like palpitations sleeplessness morning fatigue and digestive trouble, attributing them to nervous system strain and praising Charuie Pills from Ay W Chase Medicine.
A man pursued his wife down a street shouting in an Indian manner as she drove away with another man in a vehicle. The husband pleaded innocence and claimed to be seeking resolution, while onlookers described a chaotic scene ending with the wife ready to depart and the husband suspended from work.
Boliver N. Spl Paul Cowles, ten, son of Po W Cowles merchant, was reportedly bald after fright two months earlier. A fright from an apparition caused his hair to fall out completely including lashes and brows. The boy, from a Myersville area farm owned by David Heckman near Barberton, had no need for surgery to heal piles. DelWitt's Witel Hazel Salve is advertised as a cure, warning of counterfeits.
A wagon carrying iron items including a farm bell was stolen from a rural property. No suspects named or motive given. The incident highlights rural theft in the area.
SUFFIELD Special Correspondence June 25. Clarence B and Howard M Fritch of Akron were home Sunday. Mrs Wai Shults of Ravenna visited Friday. Mr and Mrs Ole and son Edward and Mrs Guth of Akron were guests of Miss Mya Grohe Sunday. Mesdames Allie Osborn Algina Neubauer Emma Cramer and Nora Fitech attended the W L U Convention at Kent Tuesday. Mrs Harry Rhodes is on the sick list. Miss Josie Fritch went to Cleveland last week to visit friends. Miss Grave Osborn went to Cleveland Tuesday to enter Business College. Mrs J J Smith who has been visiting with friends in and about the village.
John Backe promotes Anhaneer Bisch Beer on draught and a battler for family use with choicest whiskies direct from bonded warehouses. Also offers imported and domestic cigars wines alee and porters.
Oberlin Ohio residents mourn the pastor Prester, longtime figure in the first church scandal, who died at his son Ib Choclnnatl's home. He claimed twenty five years without sin and was known for holy kisses to tremblers, as charges were brought before the church committee in Bi Wing Mex.
An evening lawn fete hosted by P. H. C. Band features a mid cake sale and a 100 mile Rubberats bicycle event. Geol tase Cream available for dessert.
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