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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
1
A man on Pleasant Street was struck on the forehead near Se-Shoub property Sunday night, requiring medical dressing. A warrant issued for Anred Felapom, who was arrested and heard by Mayor Hubbell. with no eyewitnesses and no proof, the case was dismissed.
Last Thursday in Sonnenberg the son of Dan W Amstutz, Carl, fell from a wagon under horses. The team ran away and a wheel struck his head, causing a severe scalp wound. Dr Clark of Mt Taton treated him with 38 stitches. a close call but he survived.
Wanted men to represent Allen Nursery Co in Rochester New York area or traveling to sell a full line of easy selling specialties. Apply quickly for secure territory with Allen Nursery Co.
Marriage licenses issued for Cyan J. Rogers and Isa May Cornelius of Shreve Clarence Casner of Holmesville and Estella Blanche Bludner of Fredericksburg Harold Earl McCarthy and Allie Marie Yeakley of Orrville Arthur W. Thompson and Clara Dell Mumaw of Mt. Eston Emmet E. Raudebaugh of Cleveland and Jessie Lehman of Wooster Harry Donder of Smithville and Etta M. Flickinger of Wooster.
The Wayne county enumeration lists 10 415 children with 5 363 boys and 5 052 girls. Total county enrollment is 8 127 with 3 775 boys and 3 486 girls in local schools, and 8127 overall. Attendance totals 6 048 with 2 005 boys and 2 517 girls in county schools. 84 percent enrolled. 16 percent not attending.
Mrs Samuel-Wilcox of triumph believes placing eggs in bed with a typhoid fever patient cures the disease. Eggs laid September 3 hatched Friday night due to heat. Chicks moved to a brooder as the fever patient shows no improvement. more eggs have been added for hatching.
In The Ladies World October issue guidance on children’s dresses favors simple yet not plain designs. Add color with piping on tucks bands and edges to lift dark fabrics. suitable woolens include cashmere serge mohair and worsted blends. affordable Dabish or Poplar cloth provides good wear.
A mass meeting is set for West Lebanon at the Lutheran church to discuss the County Local Option question. It will be held Saturday night October 3 at seven o clock sun time with speakers Dr H M Hare of Washington DC and Rev W Hubbell of Dalton. Music will be provided by the Local Option Campaign Quartette.
The text recalls United States Senator David Davie of Illinois praising local newspapers for annually giving 500 to 1000 in free services for their towns. He argues editors contribute more for their communities than any other figure and should be supported as a smart investment, not charity.
The cider press will operate on Tuesday and Wednesday each week until September 8. After that date it will run daily except Sundays and Saturdays, which are reserved for feed grinding.
A letter from F. W. Devoe & Co. claims Union South Carolina merchants offered 500 gallons of paint at 1.30 and 1.25 per gallon. The firm says the higher price offered full gallon while the lower was 18 percent short and adulterated. They argue Devoe is cost effective per house and year and note M. F. McDowell as local seller.
Notice to water users that sprinkling streets and lawns is banned between 8:00 a m and 4:00 p m until further notice. Violations will result in water being shut off. Board of Public Affairs.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guail ford Mine says the family has enjoyed a good hearth since using Dr Kings New Life Pills for three years. The product cleanses and tones the system gently and costs 25 cents at White's drug store.
A mass meeting for county local option is set for Wednesday evening in front of the Town Hall. Rev. B. Rhoads of Ashland will speak, linking to Millersburg dry history and county option work. A good male quartet and large chorus are expected to provide music for the event.
Sept 28 rain arrives as David Lehman and wife visit from Berne Ind guest of Andrew Straus. Albert Hofstetter welcomed fourth child Friday. Carl Amstutz sustains severe head injury in wagon accident. 38 stitches. Dr Clark Mt. Mission attended. Court postponed to early Nov. Sonnenberg school opens with D W Bixler as teacher. O D Spli etinne
In East Greenville on Sunday evening Rev. J. S. Cleveland of Massillon preached at the Baptist church and Rev. Hoffman of Chatham preached at the M. E. church. Local visitors included David Davis and family to Navarre, Burt Cage from Orrville visiting his father Daniel Cope, and Rev. Wm. J. Williams returning as former M. E. pastor. Also Mr. and Mrs. John Hodgins of North Lawrence and Jacob Graybill of Salem visited. Public schools open Monday October 5 with L. B. Harris as principal and a Canton Massillon Canton–affiliated teaching staff including Miss Etta Reeves and Miss Florence McFarren.
Miss Simon Koons of Kansas visits Mrs. Hester Koons in Burton. Miss Pauline Larson visits Dalton friends over Sunday. Mr. B I Gochnauer of Massillon guests Miss Anna Manning Saturday night. Mrs. Smith of Wooster, W C T U president, addresses local church society. Mary Lehman of Dalton visits Mrs. M A Wenger. Lina Hayter of Dalton calls on friends. Mrs J J Manning visits John Dye family in Smithville. Concert attendance by locals at Pokeberry. Henry Garver wells Jno Heatwoote home and taps a three inch pipe, yielding forty five gallons in forty seconds.
Ptomaine poisoning sickened Charles Suttle and his threshing crew on the Buchwalter farm near Burton City after a noon meal. Several family members including Mrs Lew Kauffman were affected, with Jay Suttle among the worst. Dr Blankenhorn diagnosed ptomaine poisoning from meat kept over since Saturday.
Harry Baker a 28 year old coal miner from Sippo was killed Sunday at lp m when struck by a west bound W and L E freight at Massillon Main street crossing. He ran alongside the train and was drawn under its wheels after grabbing a hold. Twenty five cars passed over him. He died at Mount Airy hospital. Survived by parents two sisters and a brother. Body to be taken to Sippo for burial at Pleasant View cemetery with services at the family home.
Mrs Ada L Croom proprietor of the Croom Hotel Vaughn Mississippi credits Dr King s New Discovery with a complete cure after months of a severe cough and consumption concern She notes three bottles effected the cure and the remedy is sold at White s drug store with trial bottles free
Scott Sells a full range of classroom goods at Gazette Building Dalton Ohio. The partial list includes school slates paper rulers crayons pencils erasers notebooks lunch boxes and fountain pens among others with emphasis on first class stock and fair prices.
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