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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1902
Page
8
Local rail times for Dalton and Orrville list west and east bound trains with specific arrival and departure hours. Community notes cover events Decoration Day activities, sales, new goods at stores, visits, fashion items, and district notices in Wayne County including Orrville and Sugarcreek areas.
Mrs Harrietta Harbaugh Hawk wife of David Hawk died last Friday after a 23 year illness of consumption at age 66. She leaves a husband two children Charles and Oda, and 33 years in Sugarcreek then 11 in Dalton. Funeral at the Dalton Methodist Church with Rev M L Wilhelm. interment in Dalton Cemetery.
Mr Geo W Fraze a life long resident of Paint township died at his home near Jericho last Wednesday evening at 82. Born in Stark county he moved to the family farm at age one. An auctioneer in early days he was known as the best in his line. He fathered 10 children eight living including Mrs F E Tracy of this place. Funeral was held at Mount Eaton Saturday.
The two year old child of Mr and Mrs Addison Lehman on the David Hawk farm near West Lebanon drowned in a spring Saturday after wandering from an open gate The child was missed quickly and found within ten minutes Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at the house with interment in West Lebanon cemetery
Mrs Anna Lilorst nee Brenneman, wife of Levi Horst, died at her home west of Dalton Monday night from consumption. She was about 40 with a husband and four young children. Funeral Friday at 9:30 a.m. meeting at the house, services at Martin Church.
A collage of items from Dalton including annuals with orations by the graduating class, lists of former graduates and foreign and night school students, class photos, teacher certificate recipients, and local advertisements. Notices include Scott’s News Depot sales, elected lodge officers, pension papers handling, photos and embroidery offerings, Russian Empire farmers fact, Ith Regiment Band open air concert, and Race Hall moving pictures on Saturday night.
Extracts from H A Douglags assessor report for Dalton Precinct Dalton Village and Dalton School District list livestock counts and values including horses cattle sheep hogs and dogs. crop data for 1901 and 1902 show wheat rye oats corn potatoes hay and tobacco and orchard products. notes of wine apples peaches cherries plums and grapes with quantities and valuations. a lost dog alert for Larger Black Shepherd named Budd with reward and Dalton Gazette Office as contact.
A local department store promotes a broad selection from belts and gloves to lace curtains and window shades. The ad notes gifts for weddings and birthdays, plus undergarments, hosiery, cosmetics, tea goods, and household LINoleum and linoleum related items.
J M Angus offers The Western Horseman at 1.00 for new subscribers through January 1 1803, a blow to regular 2.00 yearly price. The ad also touts Dr King's New Life Pills at 25 cents, claiming digestive benefits and toxin elimination.
The ad touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a universal throat and lung remedy. It claims to cut phlegm and mucus, improve oxygen in the blood, and heal inflamed throats and coughs with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Pope's drug store.
Michael Gearheart of Detroit reports that after typhoid fever settled in George Chipp s leg causing swelling and fever sores doctors advised amputation. Six months of Dr C D Warner s Compound of Seven Cures cured him and left the leg sound and healthy.
A Springville Alabama mother recounts three children contracting whooping cough last summer with her three month old baby, claiming Chamberlain's Cough Remedy kept them plump and healthier than others. She notes her oldest daughter cried for cough syrup during fits. Remedy sold by Pope Drug. Also a music note mentions The Song of the Lighthouse Sell by Arthur J. Lamb at Scott's.
The magnified testimonial claims Champ Clark endured overwork and nervous strain before crediting Electric Bitters with restoring his health. Advertised as a universal remedy, it promises vitality for overworked men and run-down women, priced at 50 cents and backed by local pharmacist F F Pope.
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