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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1906
Page
2
A major matinee event in Pittsburg this week features top Cleveland and Pittsburg horses competing for races that will send winners on to further contests. Doo Winner is among the Cleveland entrants, with several notable rivals expected to vie for honors.
Editor Lowery plans to publish his paper from a different town after the Canadian postal service barred its mail. He intends to move the press to an inland city and send issues to Seattle Port and Spokane, with editors listing Tim Powers among the staff.
Norfolk sees push for a parkway linking city to exposition grounds and plans for a state road from Richmond. The Social Economy exhibit at Jamestown will mount lectures and moving pictures to illustrate progress, focusing on labor, wages, housing, education, and other social issues across the United States.
A fragment notes that during his teen years he stated and abandoned a dozen or more papers in the commonwealth, suggesting early instability in publishing pursuits.
New York police detained a 16 year old socialist, Misa Elizabeth Fivan, with her father and three others as they spoke from a packing box at Third Street and Broadway. The group was discharged in Jefferson Market Court the next day. She described socialism and its development, citing Tom Paine and Robert Ingersoll and comparing theater to old fashioned heroics. She attended Harlem Socialist Club meetings and read extensively before embracing socialist ideas.
Julia Maude DeGroat petitions for divorce from James F. DeGroat on gross neglect and habitual intemperance. Custody of minor children sought with equitable relief. Depositions to be taken September 19 1906 at 814 Security Mutual Life Building in Binghamton New York. Attorney C A Metcalf.
Professor Tyler of Amherst College says a man can live without brains but not without a digestive system. The note urges daily care of digestion and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a corrective after overeating, claimed by all druggists.
Travel deals list departures at 6 45 A M from Elyria with destinations including Magell ion and Ubrichsvitle pricing 100 and 1 50 respectively.
Brigadier General Crozier reported a Springfield derived light bullet tested in the Eas Biatamwang shows promising trajectory and penetrometer power. It could replace the phonent service bullet, with 2,700 feet per second muzzle velocity and improved effectiveness at 60 yards.
Memorial group led by Judge James B. Cooper forms Captain Joe Cook Monument Association to honor Joel Cook born 1760 who fought in the Revolution at a young age. He died 1951 in poverty, leaving a notable historical story joined by a girl markswoman Jean Boalt Wheeler in California.
Summer tours headline invites travelers to Thousand Islands St. Lawrence River Montreal Saguenay Adirondack Mountains Lake Champlain Lake George White Mountains and seashore resorts with Lake Shore Ticket Agents providing rates and full information.
A jumbled report cites Curt Gosnell winning two races at Jefferson, with mentions of Jim, Billy Red, and Deacon Bill. Other items reference stallion records, pacers at Boonville and Readville, and various owners including Joseph Hulmann and Gen Shoenberg.
Cleveland opticians Mr and Mrs J P Johnston open a new Elyria branch in the And War block over Hague's drug store. They promise high class work and no change in glasses after an eye exam if needed, with free lens changes for one year.
Promote Indian Corn Leaf as a quick painless remedy for corns bunions and calluses. Describes cutting a leaf piece applying to the corn for instant relief and removal, claiming harmlessness and full-foot coverage in a 10 cent package. Endorses mail order and agent profits from The Bond Supply Company Washington.
Tickets on sale August 28 and 29 for a round trip from New York City good to return September 4 1906. Fare from Harrisburg listed at 14.80 with stopovers at Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Shenandoah Junction Harpers Ferry and Connaught agents for train schedules.
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern announces August 28 and 29 sale of excursion tickets to New York City at about half fare. Return valid until September 4. Details from ticket agents or Cleveland Ohio address.
An advertisement extols the Adirondack region as a healthy summer escape reached via New York Central lines. It promotes excursions with Lake Shore ticket agents, touting benefits of fresh air for health and productivity and endorses Kodol For Dyspepsia sold by druggists.
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