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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
1
An old advertisement for Frank E. Gibson’s One Price Cash Store in Dayton offers fancy and staple dry goods notions carpets luce ulrtales wall paper window shades and first class millinery. Block clean and new prices guaranteed No 24 Pioneer Block Dayton O.
New Goudy Block on Main Street features groceries flour confectionery cigars and tobaccos with courteous service. Highest prices paid for butter eggs and other produce. Schultz Wagon Co Alton Carriage Works offers farm and spring wagons sleighs and repairs by skilled workers on the public square. A H Arick Furniture Undertaking and Embalming provides complete line and new hearse with short notice service at 25 Pioneer Block Dayton Ohio.
Notice invites the public to address a registered veterinarian, graduate of Ontario Veterinary College, prepared to treat diseases of domestic animals. Specializes in horses and cattle. Contact via phone 82.
Dr A Sanderson and White's Pharmacy with A J White as proprietor advertise modern drugstore offerings. Prescriptions carefully compounded, pure drugs and proprietary medicines, medicinal liquors, cigars, tobaccos, toilet articles, sodas, ice cream. Located Pope Block on the north side.
Wooster News reports clever swindlers used forged county data over several weeks to collect signatures for a fake county atlas project. Victims signed a document later found to bind them to an ironclad contract after a third party presented a torn certificate and a book asking for payment, with some paying under coercion.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims early use prevents attacks contains no opium or harmful drugs and can be given to babies as well as adults. Sold by A J White.
Wm Galloway born October 6 1823 on the old home farm near Dalton Wayne County Ohio. He died January 20 1908 aged 84 years 3 months 14 days after years of illness. Survived by wife Mary Spindler one daughter and four grandchildren with many relatives and friends. He joined Dalton Methodist Episcopal church August 19 1902 and was a consistent Christian and neighbor.
A note from Mary Ke Horbach and daughters expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for the kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and burial of their father and grandfather.
The Dalton Board of Trade met at town hall to discuss a chemical analysis of the relay area surrounding Dalton. Appointed to obtain clay analysis were Js. Sloughton A. Ik. Lauder and R. B. Wertz. Townsend of Doylestown Ohio attended representing Massillon Worcester and Mansfield Electric R. 1. He promised future contact. Dr Pope’s proposition was tabled until a later meeting when he can attend.
Jacob J. Nussbaum adds a son. families relocate to farms. Dortrissity Sem Geigers occupy a new house. Jacob Moser and Jacob Felber plan to move with families. N. C. McDowell farm rented. Miss Sah Gerber employed by Dr. Shie. West Moscow school house finishes. John Wyss and Dan Schneck plan home exchanges in February.
C O Eldridge of Empire Ga hails Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. He has used it seven years and says it cures every attack. Sold at A J White’s drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free bottle guarantee.
In a New York storefront a large pile of Bibles is offered at an unprecedented low price as an advertising stunt. The window inscription proclaims that Satan trembles when he sees Bibles sold so cheaply, praising the marketing ploy and noting a humorous aside about a woman’s home companion.
R M James of Louelien South Carolina touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria misery chills bilious attacks jaundice and stomach liver kidney complaints The tonic claims quick relief and blood purification sold under guarantee at A J Store
John Shank and other Slope engineers off duty due to illness. Dalton residents attend a Salisbury family concert. Mrs. Snavely returns from Maesillon. Walter McFarren works for Alf Von Kanel this winter. Emma Arpolkt and children visit Wayne County friends. R J Vasey of Stanwood burned in a mine explosion. Henry Hauenstein and Henry Keilitan ill or recovering. Miss Chastina May works near Massillon. Locals attend gatherings at Larry Santmyer and M Simon homes. Wing Pong photos advertised at Scott's Gallery Dalton. Jacob Vongunten Sr visits Massillon. Will Keefer house remodeling contract taken. Vergie Shanklin and Isa Pratt visit Sadie Woods. Isaac Pratt visiting mother Mrs Pratt. Brown and Woods contract to furnish Geis mine caps. Born to Starvey Sword a dish washer. Redwing.
Postmaster Jameson issues a notice to rural delivery patrons urging prepayment of postage and not to leave loose coins in mailboxes. Patrons are asked to keep stamps on hand and use small detachable cups in boxes to hold cash when purchasing stamps, reducing delays for rural carriers.
An advertisement from Harshey offers Alaska Red Salmon at 12c, canned tomatoes at 10c, four cans of corn for 25c, seeded raisins 1c each or 3 for 30c, and California prunes at 10c. Sam Obligingly Yours, H J Harshey invites customers to visit for favorable deals.
A message from E. S. Wertz, candidate and later representative, asks residents of Wooster and the county to share ideas on recent laws and how they work. He notes not all laws function as intended, invites suggestions, and offers Saturday office hours for meetings to discuss improvements.
The Hot Springs Remedy Co led by Dr Bayliss with wife and child and Messrs Alexander and Nesser toured Tuesday. Audiences praised the show as far ahead of others with excellent musical turns by Dr Bayliss and Alexander and top wire acts by Neiser. Moving pictures were described as the best obtainable and unmatched in town. Come again.
A letter from FF to A R McConnel describes a paint job for Father Galvis in Westerly St I and notes savings of 70 dollars by using Devoe paint. The writer explains careful measurement and coordination with painters who supplied paint.
The Reed family extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors Rev Hubbell Rev Wingert choir and G A R members for kindness and assistance in the death and burial of their father Mr Jay Reed received from Mr and Mrs A H Shearer Mr and Mrs Cas Reed
The Samuel Martin farm of 80 acres with 7 acres timber lies about three miles northeast of Dalton and six miles east of Orrville on the Orrville and Rassillon road. Buildings include a seven room brick house with kitchen, a six room frame house, bank barn, spring house and shop in good repair with ample water and an orchard. For terms apply to S. Martin, Ortville, Ohio or address O. MARTIN, Ortville, Ohio, RF D No. 8, phone 241 Ortville Exchange.
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