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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
5
Orrville considers enacting a curfew ordinance as town meetings discuss water works improvements. Local notes mention syrup labels at the Gazette office, a Mrs Weiss closing out sale, and Dr Elijah P Brown set to lecture next Thursday.
Wilson Hofstetter and Noah Moser were cutting wood in Christ Tschantz's woods when a log rolled, pinning Hofstetter and breaking his right leg between knee and ankle. Dr Roebuck attended and provided relief.
A Cyclone Co. built oil drilling machine for Dalton Oil and Mineral Co. at Orrville is described as a superior deep well apparatus. Experts deem it the most complete drilling machine yet produced, with power and conveniences unmatched by others.
Dr. W Weimer announces his candidacy for mayor of Dalton subject to the Republican primary decision on Saturday March 15.
Acknowledges support for corporation clerk nomination then declines the position. Mentions a legal matter Elmore versus Sturgis. Advertises sale of a complete International Cyclopedia 1808 edition in library leather by F. B. Leathers.
Next Sunday at The Churches United Presbyterian holds an 11 a.m. sermon by the pastor with no evening service. Presbyterian public service lists 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. preaching with all welcome.
List of local government events including fiscal year end March 11, council settlement meeting April 4, Spring Election April 7, sub district school director elections April 14, township officers organization April 14, township education boards qualification April 21, and first regular council meeting after mid April.
Night school students and teacher presented the janitor Mr Stumpf with gifts at the last meeting showing appreciation. Several students will discontinue school this term and some will teach in Sugarcreek Two. Next Friday debates consider whether misery from intemperance outweighs war. Eleven debaters per side. Dent McDowell taught at Silver Hill last week in place of Guy McDowell. Next week is exam week. Seniors with juniors plan a high school annual and record. Lost: two horse blankets between East Greenville and the German road west of Dalton. Reward at McDowell's hardware. D. A. Schneck.
A light turnout at the Democratic Primary on Saturday produced list of winners. Mayor Dr. A. Sanderson. Council two years H. Santmyer F. E. Tracy Levi Heibner. one year A. Aker. Clerk Elmore E. Sturgis. Treasurer D. Y. Roebuck. Marshal A. H. Arick. Cemetery Trustee two years James Snyder one year Joseph McFarren. Water Works three years Simon Capp. Street Commissioner William Bevard. Board of Education J. Rudy Roebuck Arnold Sauvain. Township Trustee Daniel A. Sommer. Justice I. B. Douglass. Township Clerk L. C. Davison. Assessor Dalton Alta Douglass West Lebanon. Ditch Supervisor Lewis Berg Jr.
Advertises Manufacturers' Sales Days on April 3 4 and 5 1902 at Wooster Ohio. Sale hosted by Wooster Hardware Co in the D D Miller room.
The Dalton council met in regular session with all members except Santmyer. Minutes were approved. Water works reported two new fire plugs purchased. A Messillon company letter promised a town hall telephone soon. County Auditor said Dalton pays taxes only on Massillon. plan to audit telephone property. Bills listed. water and bridge receipts noted. Water rent rates to be set for metered and unmetered users. Streets committee to repair culvert at Wertz place. Session adjourned to discuss next year’s water supply.
The concert features a 10 cent admission with reserved seating available at Scott's news depot. The program lists multiple vocal and instrumental pieces performed by groups including the Warner quartet and Sturgis, with a 8:00 PM start in the D. D. Miller room in Wooster.
The Republicans of Sugarcreek township, Dalton village and school district will meet at the town hall in Dalton on Saturday March 15 1902 from 1 to 6 PM to nominate a township town and board of education ticket. Those wishing to have names on tickets must hand them in with 28 cents to H B Jamneson by Friday March 14. Also notices of sales and salesroom events appear from Wooster Hardware Co and D D Miller room.
A. Weigs of Dalton warns customers to wait for the first load of buggies and sur ries arriving around March 15th. He cautions buyers before seeing stock. Wentz advertises four barrels of vinegar for sale.
We offer a number of new hand made wheelbarrows, first class and complete, available at cheap prices. Schultz Wagon Co.
A reader from Morgantown Tenn. writes of a daughter's head sores developing into scald head and how Bugkien's Arnica Salve cured her. The ad claims it treats eczema salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Price listed as 25 cents at Vope's.
Advertisement notes a cold remedy Trice 2c that claims to break a cold in 24 hours if taken at first symptoms and to prevent further colds. It lists sales by I. F. Pope and mentions laundry pickups to Troy Laundry in Norwalk with returns on Friday.
On and after April 10th, 1902, Bell Bros will keep at their barns on the Dalton stock farm 11 miles north of Dalton two imported Vercheron stallions. Description of these horses appears on cards issued later.
Dr. J. W. Hamilton of San Francisco endorses Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy with no equal for asthma after years of sale. He claims it is the best in the world.
Letter from Rev Joan W Brown praising White Wine of Tar syrup as a remedy for lung weakness after pneumonia. He asks Dr Warne to supply the druggist in Cabool Missouri, Mr Gorman, with more of the product.
F J Green of Lancaster N Ik reports chronic indigestion and nervous debility relieved by Microie Bitters. He credits improved health to the remedy and notes Electric Bitters ease female troubles. The testimonial assures no other medicine can replace it and offers 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by F F H Pope.
A vintage ad promoting Krause's Cold Cure capsules that claim to cure a cold in 24 hours. It warns against bed rest or hot baths and notes the product is pleasant to take with no head effects. Sold by F. F. H. Pope for 25 cents.
Mrs. Charles Applegate of Alexandria Indiana recounts nightly coughs and coughing blood from consumption. Three one-dollar bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and she gained 58 pounds. The medicine promises to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at Popes drug store.
Go to your druggist for Krause's Headache Capsules to prevent pain even if you have a cracked skull. Harmless guarantee with a 25 cent price. Sold by F. F. H. Pope.
A woman who suffered three years from nervous prostration states two bottles of Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound cured her. She now feels no nerves and regards the remedy as wonderful. Sold by I. F. H. Pope.
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