Riis Looms as Presidential Hope and Wider News
The Troy Press jokes that Jacob A. Riis will run for Town Crier in Oyster Bay by month’s end. The public awaits Taft’s reply to Schwerin of the Pacific Mall. Senator Spooner and La Follette visit the White House amid gossip of reconciliation. The Commercial warns that calls to probe the Banking Department put opposition in a tough spot. Mortgage taxes draw broad dislike and risk double taxation. An extreme cold wave harms the eastern states, hitting the poor hardest. A new 45 caliber revolver is planned for the army to improve stopping power. Japan suggests Britain should fight, but Britain will let Asian allies handle it, a view Japan misreads.
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Troy
Jacob A. Riis
Oyster Bay
Ice stocks hinging on sharp cold snap forecast
Tack Frost sparked a citywide ice rush after a freezing night saw temperatures drop to four degrees below zero. The cold spell lasting several weeks promises to boost ice dealers as they anticipate strong supply demand if the weather stays frigid.
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Tack Frost
Mercury
Impure water blamed for typhoid rise after hotel fire
More than two dozen typhoid cases are linked to unfiltered water served after a hotel fire. The boards urge boiling water. some customers ignored instructions. Dr. French notes the impure supply fuels the outbreak growth. Miss Virginia Allen remains confined with tonsillitis.
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Andwar
Board of Health
Board of Public Service
Water Works Department
French
Strong anti tobacco bill moves in Chicago
Chicago may enact an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for anyone under twenty one to smoke tobacco in streets or buildings. Draft presented to the county judiciary committee calls for a $10 fine per offense. Provisions also bar minors from purchasing cigarettes or tobacco makings and punish premises that allow underage smoking with fines from five to fifty dollars, rising to two hundred on repeat violations.
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Chicago
County Judiciary Committee
Professor Chas Tenney Ousted in China Cobblestone News
Oberlin notes Professor Chas Tenney once led education in Chin province and helped found the University of Tientsin. He aided defenders during the Boxer outbreak, served with the military occupation, and acted as Chinese secretary of the allied provisional government. He refused high pay, stressing service to the people. Mrs Brand of Oberlin is his sister.
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Oberlin
Chas. Tenney
Chin Province
China
Tenney
Tientsin
Libung Chang
University of
Brand
Tames Brand
Dr. Henney
Newbro's Herpleide Promises Dandruff Germ Elimination
The ad touts seafskin and human hair as soft and glossy. It claims dandruff is caused by a pestifergus parasite that harms hair vitality. Newbro's Herpleide is advertised as the only cure killing the dandruff germ, with Detroit company details and H. A. Dykeman as special agent.
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Newbro
Herpleidea Co
Detroit
Mich
Public safety board buys Elyria horses for city team
Lorain public safety board on Tuesday night purchased a day team of horses from F. W. Wise of Elyria to replace the aging team at No. 1 company's lot. The new pair arrived Wednesday and driver Wiss will train them for quicker runs after an earlier illness forced hiring of an extra horse.
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Public Safety Board
Lorain
F. W. Wise
Elyria
No. 1 Company
Wiss
Real estate transfers filed in Elyria and surrounding towns
Recorder records show Ely Realty Co transferring lots 160 161 162 168 and part of 159 north of J Gray allotment Elyria to Solomion Mendelson for 10000 Arthur E Gilder sells lot 119 Elyria to James Sayers for 108 Sarah V Clarke et al sell property in Oberlin village to H M Pea holy for 200 Arthur E B O Donnell to Henry B Clifford and Millie Clifford lot 27 in John C Crip s addition Elyria for 1800 John Petulski and wife sell lot in Grafton village to Antone Jovine and wife for 550 Oscar Oleson and Alice Oleson sell Lorain city lots to Martin Triester for 2400 Edward Kant and Bunda Kant wife sell Lorain property to Frank W Gau and Louisa Gau for 1250 Wrenk T Banhof et al sell half lot in Wellington village for 250
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Recorder’s
Ely Realty Company
Solomion Mendelson
J. &. Gray
City of Elyria
Arthur E. Gilder
James Sayers
City of
Elyria
Sarah V. Clark
H. M. Peaholy
Oberlin
Arthur EB. O'Donnell
Henry B. Clifford
Millie Clifford
John C. Crisp
John Petulski
Antone Jovine
Grafton
Oscar Oleson
Alice Oleson
Martin Triester
Ety of
Lorain
Edward Kant
Bunda Kant
Frank W. Gau
Louisa Cau
Wrenk T. Banhof
William T. Banhof
Wellington
Witnesses Refuse Testimony Halts Bridge Inquiry
Columbus, February 8. Refusal of two witnesses to testify and the absence of two others in California forced Attorney General Hills to extend the bridge-pont investigation. W. T. Guy of Columbus Bridge Co and R. W. Hustin of American Bridge Co refused to testify while W. P. Annewalt and W. N. Cleveland are overseas. The case hinges on alleged anti trust violations within three years for misdemeanor and five years for charter action. Willis hopes to obtain the needed evidence soon.
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Columbus
California
Hills
W.T. Guy
Columbus Bridge Company
R. W. Hustin
American Bridge Company
W. P. Annewalt
W. N. Cleveland
Pacific
Qua Tracking On The L S M Tour Progress
The eastern division of the L S M from Buffalo to Cleveland shows excellent progress thanks to mild weather. Thirteen trains are active, three Cleveland to Erie and ten east of Erie, with shale beds near Angola filled in along the route. Oak ties for passenger tracks and cedar plus yellow pine for freight tracks are used. Girard Pa features a 110 foot bank fill from Mahoning valley cement. Snow fences of cedar provided track protection along the lake shore. W S Griswold and W H Goughs are in Cleveland on business.
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Erie
Angola
Girard
Mahoning Valley
Rain of 118 Cars of Coal Reaches Lorain Yard
A record double header train of 128 cars arrived at Lorain yards via the B&O. Mostly steel hopper cars carried an estimated 6000 tons of No. 12 Fairmont coal. The train stalled at Chippewa lake, needed an extra engine, and required clearing three tracks. More monster trains were anticipated as harbor loading began.
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Lorain Yards
Fairmont
Chippewa Lake
Halloway
Mrs W F McMyler and Son Vacation in Detroit
Mrs W F McMyler and her son are visiting Detroit Michigan to see friends. They plan to return to the city next week.
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W. F. McMyler and Son
Detroit, Mich
Does Thia Suit You
A. Dykeman, druggist of Broadtrust, promotes Hindipo kidney cure and nerve tonic with a bold guarantee. He offers refunds if it fails to satisfy, asserting the remedy cures kidney troubles and nervous disorders. A 50 cent box is sent by mail with a positive guarantee and risk on the buyer’s end.
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A. Dykeman
Broadtrust
Mian Cader
Lake Shore Orders Five New Gars for Street Division
Lake Shore Electric officers ordered five new motor cars for the Lorain street division to ease congestion. The 49 foot cars, built in Cleveland, will have high speed motors and be delivered late May or early June. Some old cars are being rebuilt or converted to trailers to handle workers commuting to the steel plant each night.
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Lorain Street
Lake Shore Electric
Cleveland
Masquerade Ball a Great Success at Elk's Hall
The Masquerade Ball at Elk's Hall last evening, managed by Prof. Scott, drew about sixty couples in varied costumes. Prizes went to the comical Dutchman and to the best fancy dress, with R G Davis and Tempa Foote among winners. The event ended with guests departing contentedly.
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Elk’s Hall
Prof. Scott
George Washington
R. G. Davis
Tempa Foote
Sheffield
Court Elyria I O F Elects Officers For 1906
Court Elyria No. 687 of the Independent Order of Foresters held its annual installation for 1906. Officers include Court Deputy John F F Wagner Physicians Q O Maynard and G D Nicholas Honorary Ed Winslow R and V C R Tennis Dumas R S Otto Martin F S Alex Dumas Treasurer Carl H Smith Organist John W Conabee J W Carrie C Troxel J W Nicholas Schmidt S B Frank Dydakowski J B R Horner. Court meets third Monday monthly at the K C T M hall. High candidates to be initiated Feb 19. open charter rates until Apr 1. Delaware O James O'Brien arrested on shooting charge.
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Court Elyria
Independent Order of Foresters
John FF. Wagner
QO. T. Maynard
George D. Nicholas
Ed Winslow
A. M. Parker
Vv. C
Vv. C. R., Tennis Dumas, R. 8., Otto Martin, F. 8., Alex Dumas
Carl H. Smith
Grater
Sarah Massey
John W. Conabee
J. W
Carrie C. Troxel
Nicholas Schmidt
Frank Dydakowski
J. B
R. J. Horner
K. C. T. M. Hall
Invented Scraper and Grader by George Le Clair
One of the most important recent inventions is credited to George Le Clair who has invented a road scraper and grader and has applied for a patent. The machine is simple compact cheap and works with one man and one team. It excels at trench covering and road scraping. It should be seen at the factory to understand its capabilities.
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George LeClair
Elyria Grader and Scraper Mfg Co Demonstration Soon
Messrs Fridenstein and LeClair form the Elyria Grader and Scraper Mfg Co and will demonstrate its merits at No 109 East Avenue. Township trustees issue a pointer of interest.
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East Avenue
Messrs
Friedenstein and LeClair
Elyria Grader and Scraper Mfg. Co
New Residence Planned for Mrs DeGraff in Obertin
Mrs Salle DeGrafff of Obertin engages Architect Campbell to design a modern two and a half story frame residence on Professor Street. The project details include Typhoid fever causing about one third of deaths in the British Army in India.
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Salle DeGrafff
Obertin
Campbell
Professor Street
Heigth
India
Kedol Dyspepsia Tion Advertises Indigestion Relief
Jake Moore of Atlanta Ga says he suffered over 20 years with indigestion. A friend recommended Kedol Dyspepsia Tion and it relieved him in one day, improving his health. Kadol digesta relieves sour stomach belching and stomach upset. Sold by all druggists.
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Jake Moore
Atlanta
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