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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
8
New York reports the Thaw trial may resume Monday at 10 am. Mrs Boltons funeral, attended by jurors and court officers, highlighted the case with her husband absent. Testimony on Thaw’s sanity is expected, with the Pittsburg heiress’s wife on the stand after Monday. Public anticipation remains high as the trial extends toward March.
Rev. M. H. Lyon in Oberlin denounces smokers as sons of hell and rejects idea that seed sown can yield virtuous husbands. He singles out cigar smokers in a fiery sermon at the tabernacle, blaming lax upbringings for girls taught piano and painting while shunning honest work. A pancake flour plug lands in the closing notes.
Advertises Herpicide from The Herpicide Co Detroit claiming dandruff is caused by scalp parasites. Prof Anna endorses, stating hair loss follows. Product supposedly prevents loss, restores softness, and is sold nationwide by druggists with a sample offer and two sizes. Special agent A. E. Frost.
Help is badly needed in Elyria. Wanted first class twos and diemakers apply in person at Dean Electric Co. Elyria Ohio. Advertisements in Cleveland papers reveal demand for labor. Boost Elyria to become industrially top-notcher as reporter want ads bring results.
Within the next few days the county auditor will pay over to the cities, villages and townships of the county their share of taxes collected at the fall collection. The total amount to be distributed is 361305.59. Elyria city will get 58070.13. Elyria school district 26458.13. Elyria township 3042.02.
Rev W J Flammer long time Oberlin resident accepts call to Congregational church in Kent. Rev M E Freeman who held the post resigns to take a pastorate in Madison Ohio.
Sunday services listed for Grace Lutheran Church with 2:30 PM CST start, Sunday school at 2:00, mention of Rev Wm Dale preaching and a welcome to all attendees.
Morning topic A New Africa and Its Makers. Evening discussion Sin What It Is and Whither It Tends. Music at Doth services. Location Broad street and West avenue. Pastor Rev J A Schmidt 616 Broad Street. Sunday service at 9:80. Catechetical instruction at 2:39 pm.
Arguments to quash indictments against John D Rockefeller and several oil companies began in Findlay Ohio before Judge Duncan. Attorneys claim the single count is indefinite duplicative and misjoined and would prevent a proper defense. The hearing concluded with the judge taking the matter under advisement.
Mrs. Sarah Williams dies after bronchial pneumonia at 79 with funeral at Elyria Street home. Mrs. Lersch, 14, dies after five years in Amherst, funeral at Mrs. Meng’s home. Hazel Shibley visits Cleveland relatives. Firemen host masquerade at Redington with attendees from Lorain and Elyria. Local theatregoers attend Macbeth at Elyria Theatre. Mrs. Quince’s death in Mexico for health. ICOF hosted by Miss Martha Decker. Northeast Ohio Teachers’ Association meeting in Cleveland causes school closure. Jacob Baus travels to Cleveland on business. Families from Chicago Junction and Oak Harbor visiting Amherst residents. Ladies Card Club meets. prizes awarded to Mrs. Steele, Mrs. McMasters, and Mrs. Hoffner.
Exclusive message offers a start in real estate and fire insurance with no capital. Promises office setup, sole agency in town for major companies, conveyancing, mortgage work, and policy writing assistance. Claims potential earnings from 1500 to 5000 dollars yearly and invites replies for free particulars from Ozman A. Tarbell & Co. South Bend Ind.
Cheyenne Wyoming February 16 police say they captured Hiram Boshom who admitted to five marriages across cities without divorces and swindling several women. Mary Johnson of Buffalo identified him as a husband and accused him of poisoning a previous partner and stealing money before fleeing with another woman. A detective traced Boshow from Pennsylvania to Denver before his arrest.
Elyria Council No 86 R and M will hold a slated assembly Monday evening February 18 with work in the R A M and superexcellent degrees and refreshments. Marshall Chapter No 47 R A M will hold a slated convocation Wednesday evening February 20 with work in the Mark Masters degree. If you don’t know what you want try Mrs Austin s Pancakes for 2 really good breakfast.
A vintage advertisement urges sufferers to use DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for pile relief. It claims superior effectiveness and warns to watch for imitations with the name stamped on each box, noting sales through all druggists.
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