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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
5
The text advises using a broad knife or shallow spoon and fork to lift salads in lettuce cups without tipping, or placing leaves on the plate and adding salad in them. It also notes Mary Lincoln Castro refusing to pay a French claim and mentions a proverb about excuses.
One of the youngest American mayors elected November 7 is Guy Patrick of Spencerville Ohio who has just turned 23. H M Wolfe of Germantown Ohio is 24.
A Victorian era style patent medicine ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case it cannot cure and urges readers to send for testimonials.
Reads like a late 19th century local page with names and places. Mentions Miss May Coughton visiting Cleveland friends and Miss Hallie Ward in Marblehead, plus Mrs J Stood a furnace alect and TL Foster ill at home. Notes guests in Greenwich Ohio, a New Year visit by Judge Washburne, and recovering Mrs Horance Phillips. Special sale of mixed nuts at Gonroy Mueller. Attends inquest into Alberto Ives death at La Porte. Elyria Council banquet tonight in G A T hall. Kovats sues Major and Cleveland artist company for 2876. Mothers Aid dime social Friday at Mrs Lienry Rimbach. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar ad included.
In Cleveland probate court Judge Hadden heard an argument on removing Dr. Nicola Cerri as administrator of nine Italians killed in the Kishman siding wreck of August 13. The suits seek 90 000 total damages claiming the claims are assets under Ohio law. The court reserved decision.
A special dispatch from Washington reports the postmaster general has ordered a halt in establishing rural free delivery routes. Ohio lawmakers have received notice of the action. Kansas also reports on Senator Burton's possible resignation contingent on acquittal.
A new corporation named the Sugar Creek and Northern Railroad Co of Cleveland is formed with 10 000 capital. Promoters include R I Dobson W B Whitney J Gass and F S Whilcomy. Line from Bolivar in Tuscarawas County coal belt to Elyria or Lorain aims to tap mines and connect with Wheeling and Lake Erie, with construction set to begin.
Baseball players across the American and National Leagues will sign contracts including Clause 9, obliging adherence to national commission rules. The provision aims to reduce future player club lawsuits, with local contracts issuing soon incorporating this term. Rail moguls hope the added clause will curb disputes. a sly reference notes Roosevelt’s dental work.
C V Easton of Grogan was bound over to the grand jury on pocketpicking charges in Columbus Ohio but released by Judge S L Black after evidence showed a traveling jeweler swapped watches. The pawnbroker refused to return the watch and Detective Wolfe aided the claim. The arrest noted the watch matched a notebook entry and the prisoner’s own watch had been swapped. The court ordered release. An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure followed.
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