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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
5
Dalton and Wooster area items report announcements of sales rail pass rates and Fourth of July plans. Notable notes include band performances at West Lebanon and Turkey Foot Lake, a police officer’s illness, a correction on a death notice, and upcoming public sales and farm events.
Two town events set for July 4 with Buffalo and Dalton as hosts. Dalton promises a bigger, better day with band music games races balloon ascension pigeon shoot and a grand fireworks display. Officials urge residents to plan for the holiday at Dalton and watch for the official program.
The article lists the President of the Day as Mayor F F H Pope with a slate of vice presidents and officials including Wm Feasel L B Snodgrass Wm Locke Joseph Goudy M F McDowell Dr J C Haney D W Weimer N B Jameson J M Angus Daniel Schultz and Chief Marshal James Snyder.
Morning events include a clay pigeon shoot at 9 00 with H D Santmyer A H Arick and E F Scott in charge. Bicycle race for under 14s 10 30 first prize 1 00 second 50 cents with F E Iorbach J W Chatlin as stewards. Handicap foot race at 1 30 125 yards with 3 prize levels. Potato race at 1 45 first prize 1 00 second 60 cents overseen by Willis Horn and H B Jameson. Three legged race at 2 15 first prize 2 00 second 1 00. gg race at 2 30 first 1 00 second 60 cents led by Will Owens and Glen Kosler. Eating contest at 3 00 first 1 00 second 60 cents under Rt J Stinson and Ed Slusser. Trotting and pacing horse race with purse 8 00 first 5 00 second 3 00 led by John Young and S J Goudy at 3 30. Running horse race at 4 00 purse 8 00 first 5 00 second 3 00 with David Gardner and Harry Foust in charge. Fantastic parade at 5 00 led by Harry Owens Has Flinn Harry Scott and Tlarry Harshey. Concert by 11th Regiment Band at 7 00 and a grand display of works Capable of Ohio level.
Arrangements list names for all committees including Finance Fire Works Program and Parade. Headquarters at town hall and grounds with no obstructions on public grounds to keep space clear for officers and committees. Music all day by the 11th Regt. Band.
The union church observes pastor Hubbell’s fourth anniversary with a surprise social at the Rudy home. About 125 members from the congregation attended despite morning rain, enjoying dinner in the barn and games in the afternoon. Out of town guests included Imgards, Mrs Hubbell, Mrs Sart, and Weaver families from Wooster Cleveland and Marshallville.
All wool for this market must be brought in by July 1 to be eligible for this year's shipment. After that date no purchases will be made. Signed M. F. McDows L.
An orderly church notice lists AnNirep Presny Tentan preaching at 1 a.m. on Fevers cured without medicine with an evening service at 7 30. Methodist Episcopal has no preaching next Sunday morning. Love Feast and Epworth League timing adjusted. Gibson's edition to be read. WANTED an old flint lock horse pistol. apply W C Scott Dalton Ohio with description and price.
Eugene Monbaron aged 18 years 1 month 18 days died at his parents home on Schultz Avenue after several weeks illness from liver ailment. Funeral was held at the Methodist church the following Sunday with Rev James Torbet presiding. Flowers and Dalton Lodge No 48 Kj of D sent sympathy notes. Mr and Mrs Monbaron receive community condolences in their bereavement.
Notice of public sale of all delinquent shares of the Capital Stock of The Dalton Oil Gas and Mineral Company under Ohio law. On Monday July 8 1901 at 1 pm in front of the Dalton town hall, highest bid wins, cash only, shares unpaid over 60 days may revert to the company.
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her daughter from a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis after other remedies failed. Her niece, once with advanced consumption, recovered. The ad touts the medicine as infallible for throat and lung diseases and offers 60c and 1.00 bottles with trial bottles free.
Lawrence Kansas residents praise Electric Hitters after seven years in bed due to kidney liver trouble and nervous prostration. Three bottles restored mobility and energy, they report, with benefits for headaches backache nervousness sleeplessness and fainting. Pope's offers it at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
Drugstore uses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in its own family and reports five years of complete satisfaction for coughs colds and flu lingering coughs. J Goldsmith of Van Etten New York endorses the product and notes it’s effective for family use. Available from F I Pope.
A gasoline stove explosion burned a local woman in Kirkman Iowa. The wound was hidden by doctors but Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully healed it. The product is praised as infallible for cuts, sores, boils, bruises, and piles with a 20 cent price at Pope's store.
Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich young woman now happy as she recovers with Dr. King's New Life Pills. They claim relief for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague stomach troubles and other ailments. Gently effective and priced at 25 cents at Pope's drug store.
J M Brenneman offers drain tile building tiles cistern tile and sewer pipe from Dalton Roller Mill. In stock and supplied in any quantity with guaranteed satisfaction and low prices. Call at the Dalton yards to arrange purchase.
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