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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1904
Page
6
A regional industrial firm based in Louisville along with partners in Nashville filed a case challenging a migration agreement. The dispute involves G A Park and associates seeking court relief from a controversial transaction affecting local commerce and intercity operations.
A passenger recounts a near derailment on a late night night express from Indianapolis to Peru. With 43 aboard including two crew and eight passengers a steel bridge wreck sent the car off the rails and into darkness. The survivor describes fear, a crushing impact, burning debris, prayer, and a narrow escape with injuries to the body and mind.
A teller recalls a phantom aboard engine 413 tied to Bill Stickney who died when electrocuted at a grade crossing. The ghost sightings terrorize crews until an electrician explains the eerie light shows originate from a damaged trolley wire causing life size images on the cab door.
In a crowded room Anne Heriot rejects public mockery by proposing to John Heath after a street accident leaves him with a crutch. She declares the cripple dearer than any sound man, tosses the crutch aside, and asks, “Will you marry me?” to a stunned Heath as friends look on.
Chicago departure times include 9:00 and 10:00 p m with North Western Limited service in lighted cars. Luxury equipment dining car service noted. Tickets rates and sleeping car reservations available from ticket agents or A F Cleveland 284 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio.
J. Dr. Tucker of Centre Alabama endorses DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the best remedy for piles cures and burns. He claims it has served his family for years and urges every household to keep it for immediate use. Sold by H. A. Dyke.
Spencer, Alabama resident Gen A Thodson reports two years of dyspepsia and credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with complete relief after trying medical care and travel abroad for relief. He endorses the remedy and recommends it for all indigestion sufferers. Sold by H A. Dyremnin.
A 1904 city notice announces a special election in Elyria Ohio on January 16 1905 to issue bonds up to 30000 for enlarging extending and improving the water works including a new pumping engine. Voters in each ward will see ballots marked For the issue of bonds or Against the issue of bonds. Mayor Thomas Folger issues the proclamation.
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