Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-07-16
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only indirectly, If at ALL
Half of July gone-Soon be time to
talk Christmas presents.
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Art Simms would seem to be becom-
ing quite ladies' man, in Sandusky.
Chief Mertz, Chief Rice, Chief Smith,
Chief LoomisAwhich sounds the best2
Any attempt to count the Elks out
of anything always did call forth
prompt resistance.
1t was certainly very nice of the
Bonrd to give ex-Chicf Manderbach
an extra months vacation.
The surprise of the Board when
Chief Manderbach presented his resig
nation, was positively painful
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The June bug is fast replacing the
sea serpent In the affections of the
hot weather trifler with the truth.
With good crops in Summit county
farmers view the advance in prices
of grain with more than ordinary com.
plaisance.
1t was irreverent of Mr.. Wilson to
ask Didn't he hand 1t to you last
week?" when President o. l.. McMil- |
len expressed surprise Monday over
Chief Manderbach's resignation
If Akron police would get up a dog |
shooting contest, same as that in
which Chicago officers killed 100 Of
the mongrels, perhaps Dog Catcher
Steeley would not find his job such
gold mine.
4. Y 4.
The announcement that Fire Chief |
Manderbach gained 80 pounds during |
the past year on account Of his
abandonment of the smoking habit |
will be good news for some and dis
couraging news for others.
They don't need an agitation on the
part of the newspapers, to convince
the people of Toledo that water drink
ing is II dangerous practice. And the
way the stuff is avoided, Toledo wa.
ter must be especially and unredeen-
If Akron isn't strictly In it at Ohio
day Thursday at the Pan.American
no Ohio. city will be. There will be
b and Il of the Eighth Regiment and
the Eighth Regiment band, to say no
thing Of Gen. Dick and all the ord.
nary citizens,
The national locOmotor ataXla league
has been formed, with an office ut 1870
| Fifth avenue, New York City, ana
with the purpose of getting out of tho
doctors II cure for The dire disease, il
money and competitive ambition will
serve. The league will offer $4,000
/ for the discovery and perhaps even
= more, if the 10000 sufferers In the
country all join.
Cottage Grove, July 16.--(By Wire.
less TelegraphJ-A most remarkable
rise has taken place in the lake here,
the past few days and still continues,
The shade trees, too, have grown in
glrtb, height and foliage. The grass
is greener and prettier than for Il
long time. The fish are coming over
land from other bodies of water and
everything in and about this resort
is acting In II most unnatural manner,
Scientists who have come here from
New York, declare that the peculiar
condition Is entirely due to the fact
that the grocers, the butchers and
bakers will have their picnic here July
~.
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If the rugged old missionaries and
pioneers of 100 years ago We're per
mitted to return to earth and take n
ride across Ohio ON one of these fine
days In July, 1901, and see the rolling
hills and fertile valleys that have
been made to blossom during the last
century--the fields of wheat, hay and
oats, the snug farms and other evil
dences of thrift and civilization, they
would have no trouble in realizing that
their work was well taken up when
they We're gone.
Gnared and broken remnants of
apple orchards, rottipg and moss
grown log-huts, planted and erected by
those men as the outposts and far
| al 80 al EFT a. h.