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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
6
Angling for the large steelhead requires stout tackle a long bamboo or greenheart rod a silk line and a strong reel with good drag. The common method is trolling from a boat and casting from shore with a weighty rig using a loose fly hook and a bottom hook rig to attract and secure two fish at once.
Workmen uncover a skeletal human remains interwoven with a beast in Prospect Street Cleveland during sewer digging. Authorities investigate possible cause and context of the macabre find as residents react to the grisly discovery.
The Cuban revolution expands as reports indicate insurgent influence reaching city and town police. Rumors claim President Palma has fallen out with Vice President Capote, complicating leadership. Palma boosts rural guard pay and conscripts more men to bolster defense as suppression efforts intensify.
The Cleveland Youngstown and Salem sessions ended after 436 ballots over four days in Youngstown and two in Salem. The convention adjourned sine die with no candidate named, directing a primary election to choose the nominee. Kennedy had urged the writ rule challenge, while Speaker and Grant opposed until Stark county delegation shifted. Grant released his delegates late that night.
Chairman Charles C. Upham proposed adjourning the convention sine die to allow the people to vote for the congressional candidates. The resolution was adopted.
North Ridgeville items: Catherine Winters returns to work in Cleveland after a two week vacation. Mrs. Culver visits sister Mrs. Chamberlain in Cleveland on Thursday. Mrs. Frank Terrell hosts former classmates Mrs. Stearns and Mrs. Chas Linds. Miss May Winters becomes organist at St. Marys Avon. Mrs. J H Lafrinier attends a luncheon by Mrs. Frank Morrison. Mrs. Brandon Ridgeway buys Bruel Peck place on Center Road. Miss Zalda Tyrell returns home Saturday. Frances Snow in Cleveland over Sunday. Mrs. J R West hospitalized in Cleveland for rheumatism. Agnes Schaber returns from Toledo. Rev and Mrs N K Crowe back from Cleveland. Prof Chas Crowe of Ohio State University visiting. Fred Maddock family returns to Ohio. visiting relatives here. Funeral of Mrs. Wm Watson held at daughter Mrs. George Wilkinson’s home. Vernon Taft of Cleveland injured in accident and visiting Burn Miller. Mr. and Mrs. George Ridgway with friends in Lindsey. Balcomb couple guests in Oberlin. Mr. and Mrs. J H Shaw attend Wiley family reunion.
The gathering Saturday featured the celebrant Mia and her brother Andrew Wiley as part of a pleasant day honoring the 82nd birthday anniversary.
Rev Henry Allen nears home as he recovers. Numerous local residents visit relatives and friends, with travel notes from Elmer Dimick and Smith families. Thunderstorms caused telephone damage while a long list of social calls and illnesses are reported.
Goldfield Nev August 21 with four days left before the bout Nelson and Gans will stage their last hard workout today. Friday they rest with light sparring and road work, and Saturday and Sunday will be light to finish training.
Both boxers reach final weigh in under 133 pounds as sparring without coaching wins praise from peers. Odds list Gans favored ten to eight with brisk bets while Nelson attracts widespread backers hoping for endurance beyond the twentieth round. A flood of visitors from across the country fills the scene.
An advertisement promotes Herpicide as a dandruff germ destroyer and hair dresser, claiming it stops irritation and promotes healthy scalp. It urges samples from The Herpicide Co. and lists a local dealer. Also cites unrelated crime notes, a digestive system quote, and Elyria Business College ad with class start details and price.
The Lorai event drew nearly 100 veterans and about 300 spectators for a reunion held at the fairgrounds. Local speakers included Laaing of Norwalk and community leaders discussed future meetings, new officers, and honor appointments.
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