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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1906

Page

2

Attorney General Opinion on Aiken Law in Cincinnati Case

The Attorney General Wade Gts supported the Aikin $1,009 saloon brief in Cincinnati Superior Court in the Wrede Richardson case. The opinion explores whether a bill presented to the governor fulfills constitutional presentation requirements and examines ministerial duties, evidence, and the governor’s role in transferring duties if needed.

Aiken Law Pattison Coluuttus G. Dew Wade HH Superior Court of Cincinnati Bernard Wrede Charten C. Richardson A. Barolu Nin

French Candy Day Observed By Children In School

A fragment describes how French observe a candy day with children learning about sweets. It mentions gifts, chocolate, and various edible confectionery items shaped as bundles, huts, or figures. The tone recalls a light school page noting playful treats and a hint of envy from peers.

France Dantary Vilemtine

Great difference in land valuation in Ohio court case

In a Lorain to Youngstown land dispute, how to set a fair price sparked hearings. Witnesses argued the property was worth about 1000 per week while others asserted 256. The court weighed deposits and the split in valuations as May dates loomed.

Hake & Pittsburg Lorain Youngstown

Advices Against Banding Together Stir Debate in Ohio Farm Plan

In Wooster, farmers discuss a proposed plan to unite for wheat testing and pricing. Charles Thorne, agricultural expert, warns organization may fail if farmers resist joining and fear loss of independence. He urges careful investigation before committing funds.

Wooster Charles Thorne Ohio

Unclear historical travel ad fragment appears in listing

Fragmentary note references Florida routes via Washington of Baltimore and steamer lines with stop-over privileges and low rates. Mentions Consott agents, medical claim about a tea product, Hollister’s brand, and cryptic health wording. No coherent event or outcome present.

Florida Washington Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Dee Consott

Wellington dog bite case threatens Mrs Snyder life

In Wellington a dog bit Mrs Elsie Snyder on the hand during a Christmas visit to Norfolk relatives. The same dog bit another family member and was killed. The body was sent to Lake Side Hospital Cleveland for rabies testing. If positive, victims may be treated at the Pasteur Institute Chicago. The dog had acted oddly and a vet ordered its destruction.

Wellington Elsie Snyder Norwalk Lakeside Hospital Cleveland Pasteur Institute Chicago

Unknown man causes disturbance at Jackson Hotel

An intoxicated man entered the Jackson Hotel office Saturday night and threatened to fight. He was restrained by boarders and escorted to the street.

Jackson Hotel

Government sells land by bids in Oklahoma

In Lawton Oklahoma the government begins receiving bids for 500000 acres on Kiowa Comanche and Anadarko Indian reservations opening land to settlement under a congressional act. The “big pasture” is largely suitable for farming with bids not under 1 per acre and up to one quarter section per bidder. Estimates suggest around 30000 bidders.

Lawton Okla Kiowa Comanche Agathe Indian Oklahoma Congress

Farmers May Own Distilleries Under Amendment

WashingtonDec 31 An amendment to the free alcohol bill passed Senate last week and now allows every farmer to own a still at his barn Under the original plan each farmer needed a separate stillhouse and a revenue officer inspection imposing costs that would have prevented widespread use for denatured alcohol for light heat and power purposes as intended

Washington Senate

Doctors Oppose Policy Examiner Fee Cut in East

Doctors protest a reduced examination fee from five to three dollars for policy applicants. The movement began in Maine, with a circular sent to county associations urging cooperation to restore the higher rate. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is touted for cracked hands and sold by druggists.

Fevs East Maine Civenlar DeWitt

Closed in Lorain Lorain shuts houses of ill repute and Sunday shows

Mayor King orders raids on saloons and houses of ill repute amid revival meetings at the Congregational Church. Police close Sunday picture shows and enforce Sunday closing laws as Lorain County seeks reform from the worst areas.

Lorain Suntany Sunda Lotain

Ohio House Member Aims to Pass Anti Cigarette Bill

Dr. L M McFadden of Fayette says he will push an anti cigarette bill at the adjourned Ohio legislature session. He appeals to Ohioans to actively support its passage and notes powerful influences attempted to block it last winter.

Washington D. H Ohio L. M. McFadden Fayette

Cleveland & Western link to Seville and Wadsworth starts

The Cleveland Construction Company announces early April start on the Cleveland and Western connection from Seville to Wadsworth. Only two miles of track remain, with an estimated five to six weeks to finish laying track. An hourly schedule will start in the first year, followed by a Wooster line from Seville.

Cleveland & South- Western Seville Wadsworth Akron Cleveland Construction Company Reac Wadsworth Une Wooster

New York Central Buys Chicago Kalamazoo & Saginaw

The New York Central railroad company bought the Chicago Kalamazoo and Saginaw line for about 1 million dollars. The acquired road will keep its name and operate separately from the New York Central system, with no management changes expected.

NEW York Central New York Central Railroad Company Chicago, Kalamazoo & Saginaw Railroad

Plank Road Owners Meet Over County Road Plans

Plank road owners in Cuyahoga County plan a meeting in Cleveland next month to discuss the proposed new junction project with Cleveland, Brooklyn and Elyria. Voters face a potential expense exceeding 3000 dollars per mile to purchase these plank roads. delay could affect the regional railroad alignment and future traffic routes.

Cuyahoga County Cleveland Colt Brooklyn & Elyria

December Building Slow Report Shows No Permits Issued

The office records reveal that no building permits were issued in December as construction work slows for the season. November permits valued at $69,000 are noted, while the next two months are expected to halt most activities until conditions improve. Separately, an advertisement touts Electro-gen products from Fremont, Ohio, offering blood purifying and germ-disease cures with a free fifty cent bottle, plus a booklet upon request.

Erly Wuditoy Electro-gen Electro-gen Company Fremont, C Frea Electrogen Co Framont

Keel Laid for 605 Foot Freight Boat at Lorain

Between January 1 and 10 the keel for vessel No 47 will be laid at the Lorain branch of the American Shipbuilding Company. The 605 foot boat will be among the largest freighters on fresh water, built for the Mali syndicate of North Tonawanda. The season’s snow melt has ended fox chases at Amherst, where locals enjoyed sport and hunting.

Lorain American Shipbuilding Company Malis Syndicate North Tonawanda Amherst

Newbro's Herpicide Claims Baldness Cure

An advertisement argues dandruff and baldness are caused by the same germ and that Newbro's Herpicide removes the cause to prevent hair loss. It urges buying samples by mail from The Terpicide Co and lists pricing and a special agent.

Newbro Drugeista Stampa Terpicide. Co Detroit Mich A. E. Frost

B. & O. Chicago and West trains from Elyria schedule

Train service B. and O. Chicago and West departs Elyria at 6 45 each morning and reaches Chicago by 5 15 p m. The note adds a tongue in cheek line about opponents of Santa Claus resuming their fight without interference.

Chicago West Elyria Santa Claus

President looks for heirs in strange will gift to Roosevelt

Washington reports Mrs Lula B Grover recently died by suicide in New York leaving a will gifting her property and two Angora cats to the President. Authorities search for rightful heirs as the White House receives the unusual bequest while no clear motive or family connection is found.

Washington Lula B. Grover New York Roosevelt Department of Trusniee Grover White House Bearch

Lake Shore to switch to a la carte meals

The New York Central system will, from January 1, operate dining cars on an a la carte basis. Lake Shore’s general passenger agent John W. Daly says the table d'hote plan has been withdrawn to meet travelers' preference for meals prepared to order.

New York Central John W. Daly Lake Shore

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