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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1906
Page
3
In fragmented notes the passage references regional briefs touching rail interests and land parcels tied to operations in Ridgeway. The text mentions the New York Central and a dining system tied to agricultural outputs, but details are unclear due to poor OCR readability.
Fragmented Akron item reports Mortis Cohn a Cleveland peddler charged after beating a horse to death claiming the animal from Cleveland suffered colic. He received a four‑hour fine and awaits further legal action. The blotted column blends diverse items from mining to civic notices and weather.
Announcement in Elyria notes city chemist B. Ly Marshall will wed Miss Edea Bemis, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Bemis. The ceremony is planned for next month in Elyria.
Lorain County announces sealed proposals to furnish material and perform labor for paving the west approach to the Erie Avenue bridge in Lorain Ohio. Proposals due by 1 PM September 4 1906 with $500 certified check. Bids opened after 1 PM. Authors: County Commissioners addressed to Lorain County.
Large crowd filled the streets Saturday as Elyria shoppers enjoyed a lively evening. Residents noted the town’s rapid growth and the many fine residences, while visiting Floats minstrels expressed surprise at the expansion and beauty of the city.
Lorain Episcopal rector Rev E Hely Molony has been unanimously called to Lima Church and may accept. Since his Lorain arrival he has energized parish life, improved Church affairs, and built up the congregation. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims widespread benefit and a $1000 offer for cure failures is mentioned.
On the 29th inst the Wellington fair will open and run for three days. Indications point to an unusually large display of produce grains livestock and poultry with a bigger miscellaneous display. Races slated for the last two days are expected to be very fine and feature fast contenders.
A 100 reward notice highlights Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive remedy claimed to cure catarrh in all stages. The ad asserts the medicine treats constitutional disorder linked to catarrh and urges readers to seek the cure through medical fraternity channels.
Prof Tyler of Amherst College says digestion underpins faith hope and charity and urges daily care after overeating. A corrective like Kodol for Dyspepsia digests what you eat and is sold by all druggists. reporter wants ads to bring results.
A brief pitch argues that monthly payments could build equity in a owned home instead of rent payments. It promotes ownership, outlines potential long term savings, and contrasts recurring rent with mortgage costs and eventual equity gains.
Classified page lists a help wanted ad for a competent girl in general housework with good wages at 348 Went 6th Street, plus multiple rental offerings such as a large eight room suite on Third Street and a cheap five room house with land. Also notes a bookkeeper and stenographer job for a hotel and a milk wagon driver needed by Sanitary Dairy and Baking Co. Public transit timetable details follow for the Lake Shore Electric route with arrivals, departures, and ticketing notes.
For sale a partly finished house at the end of Middle avenue on Faxon Allotment. The house must be moved. Inquire of J. A. Nester, Sup't Co. & 8. iW. T. Co. 8-11-31. Hindipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic advertised by Dykeman on Broad Street with a guarantee to cure kidney troubles and nervous disorders. A 60-cent box available by mail under guarantee.
A historical price list shows per pound and per unit quotes for numerous produce items including lettuce cucumbers radishes green onions celery string beans new greens peas and potatoes. Dairy and baking goods such as butter sugar flours and honey are listed with assorted brand names and packaging references. The document enumerates live animals and prepared foods with sample prices and unit measures, reflecting a mid century market catalog style.
The 250 page D and C Line publication features three tales: After Many Years, A Romance En Route, and The Sunset Tryst. Halftone illustrations depict scenes along the D and GC Coast Line. Send ten cents for postage prepaid to D and C Navigation Co., 6 Wayne St, Detroit, Michigan.
The timetable lists multiple LS and MS Railway trains with numbers and destinations including Norwalk Sandusky Toledo Chicago and Cleveland. It shows arrivals and departures such as No 20 Night Express at 6:32 pm and No 28 daily connections, plus Norwalk and Sandusky accommodations and other through services. Train crews or station officials listed include J. Smith and L. P. BAXTINE with ticketing duties.
G. Wilson, G P A Cleveland, with H. Buswell as assistant, lists hourly and specific time departures for Cleveland Limiteds Elyria, Public Square, Oberlin, Lorain, Amherst, Grafton, Norwalk, and other destinations. The timetable spans early morning to late evening with special weekend and city connections, detailing times and service to Birmingham, Berlin Heights, and Wellington.
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