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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
4
The text lists resolutions from 1901 continuing a 1900 custom of charging for cards of thanks obituaries society resolutions lists of wedding presents and programs when a fee is charged with free notices for church services and school entertainments. It mentions printing costs and references Gazet with various price indicators like 20c and 50c.
Primary results discussed as town chatter. Mrs Steiner improves from lung fever while Noah Springer sells timber to Shanklin Sawming Co. Amstutz family and Hofstetter ill with grip. Sarah Bixler is sick with sore throat. local spelling and names reflect era notes.
March 7 Sugar Grove notes scarce items with remarks on poorer March weather and road conditions. Local visits include J W Erwin and Adam Edris. Music from the mandolin and guitar club at a Dalton teachers' institute. A marriage unites George Cully and Laura Eckard at Eckard residence. A death occurs: Mildred Holderbaum, seven months old, dies. funeral held. Also notices on visits, business, and local projects.
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from multiple towns including East Union Smithville Pittsburg Pa Shreve Wooster Baker City Oregon Marshallville Congress Mooreland and Dalton. The note adds a remedy line for a headache linked to stomach disorders and constipation mentioning Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by F L F. H. Pope and a reference to sheet music at Scott's.
A sequence of notices for public sales lists items from Peter J.J. Gerber and other local sellers. The March 12 sale includes horses, Durham cattle, hogs, sheep, farming gear, and miscellaneous farm supplies with credit terms over 35.00. March 13 sale covers cattle, horses, hogs, and farm equipment with time of sale at 12 40 p m. March 7 sale features more horses cattle hay gear and household items with 8 months credit on sums 35.00 and over. Sales occur near Dalton and Masillon with multiple auctioneers and clerks named.
John H. Wurtz offers a noon sale at the Charles Wurtz Sr. homestead four miles west of Navarre on the Navarre West Lebanon road. The catalog lists 6 horses including Norman leaders and a mare with foal, 22 cattle with Durhams Jerseys Red Polls and calves, 7 Chester White sows, a road cart, a piano box buggy, and many other articles. Sale starts 12:30 pm local time with terms announced day of sale.
Clergymen may not purchase clergy tickets for less than 25 cents effective March 1. The change does not apply where the fare is under 25 cents. Los Angeles area notes indicate adjustments affecting clergy transfers and fare rules.
A catalog listing 10 cent piano pieces and transcriptions by Gottschalk Weber Dorn Leybach Rubinstein Liszt and others with titles such as Last Hope Storm William Tell Angels Serenade and Home Sweet Home. Also offers 10c music for two mandolins and guitar and an advertisement for De Witt s Witch Hazel salve.
Mr W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recounts a near fatal battle with measles leading to lung trouble and consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing throat chest and lung ailments and notes it has helped hundreds he recommended. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00, trial bottles free at Jope's Drug Store.
C W Bott conducts a board session with music teachers and board members slated to discuss various subjects. Music provided by the Sugar Grove mandolin club. Com.
The Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway resumes sale of special fare colonists tickets to California and settlers tickets to the Northwest West South and Southeast via Cleveland Akron and Columbus. Passengers may obtain detailed fare and through time information from Passenger and Ticket Agents of the railway.
The Pan American Buffalo Line will be opened May May 1901 with through passenger service on two daily trains from Orrville over the Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway and Erie Line from Columbus Mt Vernon Millersburg Orrville Akron and intermediate stations. For particulars call or address J W Hartzell Ticket Agent Orrville Ohio.
Mr. Harvey Santmyer of this place has been re employed by the Buckeye Harvester company of Akron in a latest move reported by local sources.
The traveling salesman for 1901, Mr. Santmyer, is praised by his sterling company for three consecutive years of faithful service. In the past two years his Buckeye machines led local sales in Ohio, surpassing all others combined. He plans 1901 as a banner year and offers twine and machine repairs with prompt Dalton contact.
Excursion tickets to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola for Mardi Gras will be sold February 12 to 17 with return by March 7. Passengers may apply to C A G Ry agents for full details and rates. Also two second hand standard sewing machines offered for sale by McDos Eli Co.
Advertises genuine California Medicinal Soap for chapped hands cuts burns dandruff pimples and skin diseases made from medicinal roots olives and olive oil sold at Scott's News Depot Dalton in boxes or by the dozen. Also touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a life saving cure after a doctor predicted death from Rectal Fistula, saying it cured him in West Jefferson, Ohio, with 25 cent boxes sold by F. F. Li Pope, Druggist.
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