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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

5

Local Briefs Across Town on Various Topics

Local notes report Bennington of Grafton on town business and a one third sale at Mrs Wilder's. Visits include Mr and Mrs Kempt of Tiffin with Dr and Mrs Dawson, and Mrs O C Hubbard of Hammond visiting her sister Mrs W A Schafer. Also mentions church services, a charity social, and a lawsuit by Charles Hickey against the C S W over a car injury.

Mrs. Kempt of Tiffin Mrs. Dawson O. C. Hubbard Hammond, Ind W. A. Schafer East Avenue

Mrs C L Newton visiting brother in Cleveland

Mrs C L Newton of 408 Prospect street Cleveland has been visiting her brother W H Thompson of Third street for a few days. WREE desk room in prominent offices suitable for public stenographer or light office work offered in exchange for keeping office open and answering calls. Address P Q O Box 81 City. 1ma-2t

C. L. Newton Prospect Street Cleveland W. H. Thompson Third Street

City Paves Lodi Street This Spring

Lodi to pave a muddy street this spring despite owner objections. A new law makes owner consent unnecessary after January 1, allowing paving without property owner approval.

Lodi

Nothing in booze and quits

John Miller from Bowling Green told Mayor Chapman Thursday he would reform after being picked up drunk. He handed $8.75 to Clerk Krohn, representing the cost of his spree in the city.

John Miller Bowling Green Chapman Krohn

Detective Demands Special Venire in Damages Suit

The case of Anna Drobeck versus Moses Price, alleging assault, goes to trial this afternoon as a detective seeks a special venire due to an absent juror. The request is likely to be granted, seen as a safeguard against redigestion and dyspepsia. Also noted are a patent medicine ad and the biography of Charles Edward Magoon, provisional governor of Cuba, born in Minnesota in 1861.

Anna Drobeck Moses Price Charles Edward Magoon Cuba Minnesota University of Nebraska

Ohio corn crop sets record yield in 1906

Columbus, Dec 6 The December state crop report shows Ohio’s 1906 corn yield per acre at 43 1 2 bushels on 2,802,805 planted acres, total 125,849,065 bushels. At 45 cents a bushel current price, gross per acre about $919.57, with potential rise to over $20 per 100 acres if prices firm. The wheat sowing outlook for 1907 is 98 percent of average. Hessian fly and white grub damage minor. apples yield 76 percent of normal.

Columbus Ohio Tate

Eastern men study Lake Shore traction network

A party of officials from the Pennsylvania Railroad inspected the Lake Shore electric line between Cleveland and Toledo on Wednesday to learn how the trolley business is run and where traffic is centralized. The visitors from New York and Philadelphia said several other traction lines would be checked before returning east.

Lake Shore Cleveland Toledo Pennsylveania Railroad New York Philadelphia

Minors Seek Permit to Alter Elyria Plat on Northrup Street

Joseph Paddock Mary Paddock George Paddock and Florence Paddock minors petition the court of common pleas for permission to alter the plat of Sheldon Paddock's addition to Elyria fronting Northrup Street. They claim no damage to city streets or adjacent properties will result.

Joseph Paddock Mary, Paddock George Paddock Florence Paddock Court of Common Pleas Northrup Street Sheldon Paddock Elyria

Lackaye to Star As Jean Valjean In The Law and the Man

Wilton Lackaye appears in Elyria Theatre debut of The Law and the Man a four act dramatic adaptation of Victor Hugo s Les Miserables. He portrays Jean Valjean the ex galley slave marked by 19 years of hardship while Fantine Cosette Javert Thenardieres and the love of Marius and Cosette appear in a reverent stage rendering praised for fidelity to the novel. Mrs Austin s Buckwheat flour is also advertised.

Wilton Lackaye Elyria Theatre Victor Hugo Mr. Lackaye Svengali Prisby Curtis Jadwin Jean Valjean Toulon Lackaye Valjean Fantine Cosette Javert Thenardieres Marius

New York Central declares a dividend amid stock moves

The New York Central Railway directors declare a six percent dividend, one percent higher than peers, citing Lake Shore stock gains. Nickel Plate officials omit action now, promising a January meeting to decide on a dividend.

New York Central Railway Lake Shore

Akerman Dominates Cleveland Mat Challenge

State champion wrestler Al Akerman continues to hold the Lie and the $25 forfeit after meeting several top wrestlers in Cleveland this week. No challenger has stayed with him for 23 minutes without being thrown, and Akerman remains undefeated as he tackles more opponents.

al Akerman Cleveland Akerman Cleve Amid

Famine in Pig Iron Causes Market Slowdown

A supply famine in pig iron drives high prices and a lull in the cast iron market. Municipalities largely refuse new orders at current charges as slow deliveries disrupt supply chains, leaving the iron industry broadly affected.

Another license bid for Lorain saloon submitted

An application to operate a saloon has been filed with the county auditor. D Schwartz seeks the license for the premises formerly run by J Majesse at Lorain.

D Schwartz J. Majesse Lorain

State bans Vivo drink after court ruling

The temperance drink Vivo, once sold widely in Wellington, is declared an alcoholic beverage by court order and sale is prohibited. An analysis at Millersburg, Ohio showed 12 percent alcohol. The product is made by a Milwaukee brewery.

Wellington Millersburg Milwaukee

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Purpos Villian A. Lewis Oregon California Bennington Grafton John W. Moyers Chicao Til Corenoon Mise Mary Riley Lake Avenue Katherine Wright West River Street Mra. Wilder's Uae A. Motealt Richardson Profussory la Porte HW. N. Allen M. F. Society of J. E. Riesinger Marshiall of Leitin The Kelly Island Lime &Transportation Company of Marblehead O'Clark Baptist Church Titus Brioni Elsha Garick C. Lyons T. Bennington Electric Theater Tennessee JF. Durham Charles Nostruim Broad Street Charles Hickey Oberlin First Congregational Church Conry & Mueller the Jesu Store Bread Bell Rowton Venire Hollister Rocky Mountain iBros Haley Ibson Dolls Bed C. H. Wilkins Furniture Emporium Ensign & Wilkins Florida Jack Reublin Elyvia the Robinson & Hancock Co NEW York Central Ackerman Carvers Buckeye Roasters Brown Beauty W. F. Hafner Broad St C. C. Lord Daniel Freeze Nichols Alyria
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