Minnesota Railroad Valuation Sparks Legislative Proposals
A Sundberg committee report to the Minnesota Senate values state railroad property at 215 million dollars, with capital stock around 40.9 million and per mile costs near 50 thousand. It urges a three-member panel to study capitalization and the relation of stocks to value, focusing on lines including the Chicago Great Western and its history of funded debt, costs, and expansion.
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Psol
Minnesota
Sundberg
Santhere
Cashman
Canestamp
Neilson
Sageng
Miepesoia
Ruth
Erge
Chicago Great
Milinois
Chicago Great Western Co
Pure Food Test on Molasses in New Orleans
Nine inmates from the parish jail will undergo a five weeks trial by the state board of health to determine if Louisiana molasses made with sulfuric acid harms health. Blood tests will be conducted after feeding the men molasses, a practice halted by the pure food law. President Iron of the board claims no harm could come to the men.
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New Orleans
State Board of Health
Louisiana
Iron
State Board
Balloon lands near Matawan after 60 mile trip
A Philadelphia man and a New York broker completed a balloon voyage from Philadelphia to Matawan, traveling 60 miles in 90 minutes. The craft rose to 12,000 feet before landing in a wreck, with fears it would drift out to sea due to strong winds.
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Matawan
Philadelphia
AR. Hawley
New York
Arthur T. Atherholt
Hawley
Atherholt
Ruef Case Proceeds Slowly in San Francisco Trial
Four of the twelve jurors for Abraham Ruef’s extortion trial sworn in on Monday. Eight others were challenged, with a second venire likely and adjournment possible. Juror selection aimed to finish by week’s end amid political influence and liquor license pressure. Lottery ticket seller Samuel Conkle in Pittsboro arrested after two weeks’ inspectors’ work for illegally shipping lottery materials from Sierra Madras Imperial Lottery Co of Mexico. He faces mayoral hearing on postal law violation.
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Ruef
San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Pittsboro
Post Office
Samuel Conkle
J W. Clark
Sierra Madras Imperial Lottery Co
Mexico
Chester
W Wa
Chapman
Open Windows and Daily Exercise Promote Health in Woman's Realm
Advice from Woman's Realm urges daily care to regain and maintain health. Emphasizes morning breathing, wardrobe hygiene, regular exercise, outdoor activity, clean skin, simple foods, sufficient sleep, and ample water. Warns against restrictive garments and night wear reabsorption of waste.
Women Enter Finnish Diet First Time in History
Nineteen women are elected to Finland's Diet, a historic first for national parliament representation. Finland is noted as larger than Great Britain and Ireland in this context. In Colorado, Steam Boat Springs officers named April 2 were endorsed by both Republican and Democratic party members through the local Woman's Club.
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Finland
Great Britain and Ireland
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Woman‘s Club
Fashion Jottings on Brown Blue and Snakes in Hats
Fashion notes emphasize brown and pale blue combinations with brown red pairings. The piece highlights large hats of drawn taffeta with pauffered lace trim, plain net veils, and narrow edge bindings. It mentions Second Empire styles, three piece white suits, shantung, and embroidered wraps, noting imported air and ornamental fabrics.
Belly Buster Belly Buster In Snow Sled Fun From Rural Childhood Poem Fragment
A reminiscence poem recounts childhood sledding and a euphemistic nickname Belly-buster used by family members. The speaker recalls passes down a snowy hill, the crowd cheering, and a humorous exchange with a teasing parent and a chasing mother. The piece centers on shared rural winter joys and family banter.
Kodel for Dyspepsia Offers Guaranteed Relief
A advertises Kodel for Dyspepsia as a stomach aid with breath freshening claims. It promotes a guarantee under the National Pure Food and Drugs Law and lists Druggist OU Hague as sponsor. It also mentions Pineules as a kidney remedy for backache lumbago and rheumatism with a satisfaction guarantee or money back.
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OU Hague
Fashion notes on plebeian origins and Parisian chic styles
The article discusses fashion trends from Paris and Vienna including duster fashions, gold accents on tweeds, square shoulders and full sleeves, tartan gauze fabrics, and striped romadations. It notes headgear styling, silver belts, filigree girdles, and white buckskin shoes as durable choices for white costumes.
May Manton Sleeve Styles For Girls Dresses
A brief fashion note praising May Manton patterns, highlighting three quarter and full length sleeves. The description calls the simple, charming track graceful and suitable for households with girls of appropriate age, noting its becoming and desirable style.
Freely styled dress for afternoon wear and school frock
A lightweight ideal dress uses veiling silk and velvet trim with an all over lace yoke. It forms an invisible back join with a box plaited skirt and finished hem. Variations include silk yoke in matching color or lighter veiling for a fancier look. Material for size 10 years is 5.5 yards, 27 inches wide.
Taft Plans Ohio Trip After Voyage Home
Taft 5 back from a world tour arrives in Washington aboard the Mayflower with Mrs Taft and a party including Beekman Winthrop. He outlined Cuba remarks, noting a census plan for stable government and stated future stops in Cincinnati for Yale club, Day tor YMCA, and a discussion on the Panama Canal before returning to Washington.
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Washington
Taft
Washington Navy Yard
Panama
Cuba
Porto Rico
Beekmar Winthrop
Winthrop
Burton
Ohio
de Armond
Missouri
Kittredge
South Dakota
Cincinnati
Yale Clut
Daytor Ymca
Panama Canal
Cincinnati Business Mews Club
Early Risers praised for safe gentle relief
A public notice extols De Witt's Little Early Risers as safe satisfactory laxatives. The pills are marketed as non g riping and non sicken ing and sold by all druggists. Readers are invited to call the office to arrange regular delivery of the HReporter.
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de Witt
Lace pattern 5579 for girls ages six to twelve
The pattern 5579 is offered in small sizes for girls aged 6, 8, 10, and 12. It measures four inches wide with one to two yards of lace for long sleeves. Mailed by the Fashion Department of this paper for ten cents, with an additional two cent stamp requested if mailed in haste for quicker delivery.
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Fashion Department
May Overcome Bad Temper
A reflective note argues that harsh temper in childhood can yield better restraint in adulthood. It suggests fretful or selfish girls, with proper guidance, become awe inspired, unselfish women and excel as wives and mothers.
Meal Plan From a Reporter's Menu
A dated luncheon menu lists stewed apricots shredded wheat biscuits with cream and broked bacon. It covers breakfast items, coffee, luncheon items, roast lamb, mashed potatoes, spinach, parsnips, salads, desserts, and beverages in a compact domestic menu.
Evening Thought on Crosses and Blessings in Printing
A reflective piece notes that fretting at minor trials questions divine wisdom. It suggests life’s limits differ from God’s plans and what seems like a bane may become a blessing. The passage ends by asserting capability in producing high quality job printing.
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Hla
Every Rheumatic Invited Today Free Trial Bottle Offer
Suffering rheumatism patients are invited to obtain a free 75 cent trial bottle of Uric-O from Smith Drug Co Syracuse N Y by sending name address and their druggist. The ad promises a free home trial with directions and asserts broad success and word of mouth as the key ad method, noting Elyria dealer Eady's Drug Store carries Urie O.
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Smith Drug Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Elyria
Eady
Train Routes and Holiday Excursions from Elyria to Major Cities
Schedules show trains daily from Elyria with connections to Medina Akron Youngstown Butler Pittsburgh McKeesport Cumberland Washington DC Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Massillon Bridgeport. Round trips to Massillon $100 Uhrichsville $150 Bridgeport Wheeling $175 for various 4-6 day or tri-weekly varying departures from 6 45 am and 4 17 pm. Also notes best route to Jamestown Exposition and a safety advisory on cough remedies and Hollister tea. Local ads for Bees Cough Syrup and sheet music sale at Trazler's closing gale.
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Elyria
Medina
Akron
Youngstown
Butler
Pittsburgh
McKeesport
Cumberland
Washington, DC
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Massillon
Bridgeport
Uhrichsvile
Wheeling
Elyria Markets and Prices in Weekly Corrected Report
Elyria weekly market list shows prices for corn oats hay and straw, meats and dairy goods, fruits vegetables and eggs. Includes finance notes from New York and Cleveland plus municipal grain prices and distant farm stock quotes. Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as pleasant cough remedy with laxative action and Vinol agency notice.
Co operation a Money Saver for Farmers
A local plea promotes a combined weekly farming newspaper offer. The Elyria Republican and The New-York Tribune Farmer publish local news and modern farming ideas. A special one year contract costs $1.60. separate prices are $2.00. Send name and address to The Republican Elyria Ohio or request a free sample from The Tribune Farmer Warmer Office New York City.
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Eveat
Elyria Republican
New-York Tribune Farmer
New York City
Republican
Elyria
Ohio
Geo. W. Best
Tribune
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Dayton
Cathy Menupo
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Uhrichsville
Wheeling and
Pilots
West Virginia
Jamestown Exposition
Barrs
O Bell
EF U Hague
Drugelst
Janey
Hollister
Trazler
Elyria Markets
Boylan Broad, Elyria Provision Co
Elyria Miniing Co
Financial
Cleveland
York State
Toledo
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Kennedy
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