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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1906
Page
2
The passage discusses subscription rates for The Daily Reporter and The Weekly Reporter, plus commentary on appreciation of readers. It reflects on money not being everything and notes public affection for truthful reporting, with a humorous remark on wealthy individuals facing court scrutiny.
The Clayton Argus marks its thirtieth anniversary as a Democratic newspaper in St. Louis County. The editor, noting no grudges toward borrowers or punishments for enemies, emphasizes pride in its long survival and commitment to pure Democracy and fair treatment of all.
The Buster Brown Company No 3, which gave three performances to crowded houses, disbands in Sharon Pennsylvania. Manager Laula Fonsie was in the city last week and attended Old Heidelberg. He says the company will resume business in about a month.
A consumer ad claims Herpicide prevents baldness by destroying hair root germs and rejuvenating the scalp. It mentions Mr. Mannatt of the Maryland Block in Butte and agent Al Dykeman of Detroit as endorsers, noting months of use and reported hair regrowth.
Curtis U Hastings was born September 1829 in Jefferson county New York and died February 14 1906 in La Grange Ohio aged 76 years 5 months and 6 days He married Aurora Powers and had one child who died in infancy He lived as a respected but nonmember of a church and attended services His last illness lasted about two weeks and he is remembered as a genial kind hearted man
W A Brown, owner of a saloon at Hast avenue and Broadstreet, is again in trouble after a prior arrest for keeping open and selling liquor. He pleaded not guilty, faced weak evidence at the last trial, and was re-arrested for allegedly selling liquor at his saloon last Sunday. He again pleads not guilty and will stand trial.
The Card Club of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Oberlin will host a card party on Thursday evening. Father Dietz, former Id Blyria pastor, leads the church. a large St. Mary's Church delegation will travel to Oberlin to participate in the entertainment.
The will of Elizabeth F. Bird who died at 75 was probated on Saturday. After funeral expenses and winding up, she leaves her property to Ida Bird McRoberts.
Saturday transactions show Herman As Eddy and Grant Raddy selling lots 160 and 157 in Lorain to Sarah Newton for 1900 dollars. Solomon Mendelsohn to S M Minyard sells Lot 4 in Park Heights for 600 dollars. B F Kiefer transfers land in Lorain to Jam ea Busek and Fannie Busek for 1400 dollars. Patrick F Murphy and Margaret Murphy sell Lorain city property to James R Leighton for 850 dollars.
Windsor launches a fundraising campaign for a soldiers monument. The Union Dairy Company of Bradford Pennsylvania plans to open a branch factory in Geneva.
A list of dishes offered including Vegetable soup Creamed Onion Sweet Corn Apple Mince and Cocoanut Pie Indian Meal Pudding Pickles Horseradish. The fragment presents a historic cafe or menu item listing without context or dates.
Columbus saloons shut Sunday for first time in sixteen years under Mayor Badger's order after Gov. Pattison's consultation. Saloonists plan potential Sunday shutdowns of streetcars, drug stores, and newsstands, while legal steps are discussed. The move draws fury from saloon men toward the governor.
Officials say the ice cut in the river is not approved by Dr. French or the board of health. They cannot stop the work and warn the ice be stored only, not used domestically. Dr. French argues impure ice should not be stored and could contaminate nearby items.
A muddled snippet notes Otto facing social reproach over an untrained driving habit and references East Liverpool merchants. It reports a mayor fining a prominent merchant five dollars plus costs for throwing waste paper in the street, mentioning a local law against street refuse.
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at Mrs. Guy Hazel’s home, 121 Charlencourt, Tuesday at 2 PM. Members are urged to bring punch cards as funds are greatly needed.
In Sandusky Ohio on February 28 1906 a public sale will offer nine Holstein cows a March or April freshening and a seven year old city broke horse as part of a bid by Cleveland and Toledo capitalists with Cedar Point interest to operate a large passenger steamer between Cleveland and Cedar Point Also reports include a caboose accident fatality aboard the Columbus Sandusky and Hocking railroad and local notices for miscellaneous items and ads
Fire protection ad touts Frank A Smith and Bro as sole agents for Patrol and Babcock fire extinguishers in Lorain county. Claims ease of use, oil and gasoline fire suppression up to 60 feet, and potential insurance rate reductions. Also includes testimonials for Kedol Dyspepsia cure and miscellaneous local notices about embezzlement sentencing, pessimist verse, and Wellsville weapons seizure and Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar.
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