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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
8
Lorain Mayor King visited a basement gaming site amid reports of illegal gambling. He questioned staff, inspected rooms, and found no gambling devices after discussing sewer access and health board issues. He concluded gambling is limited to a few clubs and private homes.
Michael Halibut a laborer in the Baltimore and Ohio yards at Lorain was severely hurt Tuesday when a large coal bucket swung from a trestle struck his forehead. The impact cut his nose and forehead and doctors are unsure if his skull was fractured.
JGGEGEHEMSSEC Gav ees Sperry, a Loci Street grocer, retires and will move to Cleveland. Percy Burger's accident at Elyria Iron Steel broke and crushed his middle finger. Walter Davies at Fox Furnace suffered blood poisoning from a finger sliver. Miss Emily Johnson, 74, died visiting Mrs Emma Olds on Middle avenues. funeral by C J Wilkins set for Saturday at Penfield.
POR resman former assistant superintendent at Prudential Insurance Agency resigns after many years in the role and will join Penn Mutual Life Company as a future employee. Mr Freeman praised as a competent insurance man.
The Rathbone sisters from Lovato and Cleveland will perform military drills and maneuvers at the Knights of Pythias gathering this evening. A motion to establish a Rathbone sister temple is up for discussion during the open-to-friends meeting. Also advertised is Kodo Dyspepsia Cure as a medicinal digestant.
Wellington April 5 Hon J T Waskell Republican candidate for Congress from the Fourteenth district declares the party faces a crisis and urges the convention to choose a nominee on principle. He emphasizes a man with broad views and business experience who will adhere to Republican ideals. The piece notes local speculation about steel and tin mill interests and a potential combine forming to compete with U S Company.
Negotiations continue at the Wheeling steel plant with United States Steel Corp over a possible Oak Point plant. Prominent Wheeling officials have visited the city and expressed interest in a steel facility by independent operators at Oak Point. Gates is identified with the matter.
Preparations are underway for a National Tube Co pipe galvanizing shop at the local plant. Material is on hand and construction will start soon. The facility will employ about 1090 workers and feature modern galvanizing equipment. Galvanizing will cover merchant ship sizes.
Law introduces extra judge for Lorain Medina and Summit counties to handle growing docket. House and Senate approval paves way for appointment now and likely statewide ticket at next election. Court remodeling last summer added a second courtroom to tackle hundreds of pending cases and speed joint docket cleanup.
The steamer Caddy loads coal at Lorain No 2 dump and will put about 50,000 tons into harbor boats for the season opening. Officials expect navigational season to start around April, with adjustments promised between mates and vessel owners. Marine matters indicate good chances for timely readiness as the whistle signals engine firing. Not all boats may depart, but a portion will begin operations.
The notice indicates tasks will start near the fifteenth of the month. Details about location participants or exact dates are not provided in the fragment.
Washington reports state and navy departments investigated charges against James Viosaca the American vice consul at La Paz. The case centers on Charles Pausen an employee at the U S naval coaling station at Philippine Bay who died recently and alleged Viosaca withheld part of his wages.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin confirm Cheney's honorable business conduct. Cure marketed with testimonials, price 75 cents per bottle, claim it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. notices Wakefield’s pills for constipation.
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