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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
4
Stark county agricultural society prepares for the fair September 6 17 18 19 with record entries and rising premiums. Night programs feature Carter's Tennesseeans Smith and Juntard and a tramp juggler. Free entertainments and rides are set as space fills and races draw growing entries.
Will run Tuesday August 26 via C A & C Ry. Round trip from Orrville to Lakewood or Jamestown N Y costs 3 50. Route via Akron and Cambridge Springs. Ex excursion tickets valid to return through September 2 1902. For times contact J W Lartzell Orrville Ohio.
Mrs. Louis Hair of a Massillon area farm narrowly escaped being under a B&O freight at Crystal Spring crossing when a frightened horse backed the buggy into the train. William Leonard restrained the horse, keeping Mrs. Hair from the wheels. The horse was killed and the buggy wrecked. Mrs. Hair suffered no serious injuries.
The Wayne County Sunday School Convention will meet at West Salem on Friday and Saturday August 22 23 interdenominational in character delegates urged and five State Sunday School specialists will visit including Dr Joseph Clark state secretary and J A Downing Mrs A G Crouse F F Fitch and W Stevenson. The program features addresses round tables discussions and conferences and all Sunday School workers are invited to attend.
The Sturgis reunion gathered at Turkeyfoot Lake last Friday with D. Gardner guiding a wagonette from Dalton. Attendees enjoyed boating, bathing, singing, and camp visits as the day met ideal weather. Participants included J. Rt. Sturgis and daughters Luella and Jonette. L. B. Sturgis and Ethel. W. D. Fletcher family. A. I. Hileman family. E. E. Sturgis and others.
Public sale details list Martha Eberly offerings two miles south of Burton City and 11 miles north of Dalton including livestock, farm implements, furniture, stoves, dishes, and canned goods. Sale starts at 1 o clock with terms announced. Also notice of OD Lawk sale in Fiscus building Dalton with stove, organ, chairs, furniture, dishes, and clothing racks beginning at 1 30 p.m. Levi Heibner as auctioneer.
Dr Palmer's New Combination Remedy offers prompt relief for stomach and bowel troubles including diarrhoea dysentery and cholera morbus. It claims to cut congestion and prevent inflammation in acute indigestion with no opiates or dangerous drugs and can be used by anyone. Obtain a bottle at the doctor's office and keep it in every home.
The list shows grand jurors for the ensuing term of the common pleas court including Venire names such as Myers Wooster Ramseyer Green Ramsey East Union Martin Wooster and others. Petit jurors listed for the term include Joseph Sullivan Wooster Rudolph Regenburry Paint James A Buchanan Sugarcreek William Woodland Wooster Henry Gardner Chippewa and additional names.
Mr and Mrs Brenneman and daughters Maude and Charlotte were riding when a large dog dashed into the road. To avoid the dog the driver swung hard and the car somersaulted, throwing all occupants onto the pavement. Mr Brenneman was briefly trapped under the vehicle, bruised but not seriously hurt. Mrs Brenneman and the children were lightly hurt or uninjured. The car suffered minor damage and the dog continued to wag its tail.
An agency touts the geared back steel Aermotor wind wheel as superior and self-adjusting in storms. It claims 1100 units sold and promises live demonstrations to prove efficiency and longevity against imitators.
Directors outline speed events at the county fair running Tuesday to Friday September 16 to 19 1902. Featured races include 3 minute trot 2:40 pace purses and novelty events with a $22 purse. Officials note good horse racing prospects as entries seem strong and fair grounds boost night attractions with reduced admission.
The State Fair of Ohio at Columbus opens Monday September 1 and runs through September 1i. Exhibition space is filled across all departments with livestock showing the largest and best breeds from top American stables and herds. Outdoor attractions include Hiermann performing a life risking bicycle stunt and the Weitzmans showcasing dangerous high wire acts including the elephant on the rope. The grounds are prepared for a premier recreation and pleasure trip.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter QC reports a neighbor's infant with cholera infantum recovering after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy per directions. She says the child fully recovered in two days and remains healthy nearly a year later. she recommends the remedy. Sold by F F LU Pope Druggist.
A. Gulledge of Verben a Ala paid doctors for a severe piles case with tumors. Bucklen’s Arnica salve cured inflammation and pains after others failed. Described as best in the world, sold for 2 cents at F F H Pope’s drug store.
In a testimonial from J. H W. Johnston of Broughton Georgia the speaker says years of bronchitis misery ended by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption He adds his wife suffered asthma until it cured her They praise the remedy as best group medicine and note trial bottles are offered free at Pope's drug store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00
A woman claims three years of nervous prostration ended after using Lichty s Celery Nerve Compound two bottles cured her. She states she hardly feels her nerves today and considers it a wonderful remedy sold by F. F H. Pope.
A historical note claims antipyrine relieves headaches but depresses the heart and disrupts kidneys. Krause’s headache capsules allegedly mix antipyrine with chloral or morphine or other harmful ingredients. They are said to cure quickly and leave the head clear. Price 2c. sold by F. F. Pope.
Public notice for Point Breeze Chautauqua run by J B Eberly in Smithville Ohio dated August Yth. The clipping lists proprietor and location with fragmentary details about the event.
A provincial game and fish warden named CQUALEIN testifies that Warner's Compound of seven Cures is a superior blood remedy. He asserts it tones the system and renews life and health for those suffering from impure blood.
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