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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
2
The Providence Journal critiques franking privileges and national honor for Congressmen. It notes West Virginia’s rising prominence in coal, mentions a rumoured figure gaining sudden fame, and mocks Panama Canal delays. It also cites Alabama’s chain gangs, rising shoe costs, and hide prices controlled by trusts.
Dispatches from Tokio report a movement to retire the Japanese alphabet for English characters. A new Tokyo newspaper prints in parallel Japanese and English, retaining Japanese words with English lettering. The change reflects Japan's rapid progress and flexibility against tradition.
Mr William J Long offers the final Authors Course lecture next Monday night on Animal Life and Death. He will share personal wilderness animal experiences and discuss instinct reason training curious habits and related naturalist topics. School children using Longs books may obtain tickets. adults pay 35 or 50 cents at Murbachs Jewelry Store.
A Youngstown dispatch reports Mrs Elizabeth Basso filed in common pleas court for damages of 25000 against G W Hamory Andrews Lutheran and Rev William N Hudout. She claims conspiracy to deprive her of her husband’s companionship and alleges being sent to Hungary with promises of monthly support, letters harming her reputation, and later alimony and divorce petitions.
In a Toledo News weekly forecast Prof Foster notes a warm wave crossing the Midwest and central valleys around March 26 27 with sharp intensities on passage to the Pacific coast. He also forecasts a downward trend in temperatures and a later cool wave followed by higher precipitation in the southeast.
Advertorial style note extols DeWitts Little Early Risers tablets for relieving headache constipation biliousness jaundice and torpid liver. Claims universal approval from thousands of users and urges purchase from all druggists.
Columbus Ohio February 22 The senate approved a strict search and seizure bill backed by the Anti Saloon leagues and approved by Governor Pattison making it a law. The measure allows authorities to enter places selling intoxicants and seize contraband goods to enforce Sunday closing and other temperance aims.
The measure outlines salary scales for county officers led by county clerk from $70 per 1,000 population up to 90,000 with increments to $40 per thousand thereafter. Sheriff, recorder, auditor, treasurer and others receive specified ranges, plus 10 percent of funds over expenses. The bill takes effect January 1, 1907. amendments adjust duties and grants for trials and elect officials.
Column note urges readers to report wants via telephone. A gold watch was found between the opera house and east side and finder will be rewarded if left at Laundon's meat market. Also an ad seeks a competent girl for a small family, inquire of Mrs F W Martin at Topliff house.
For sale listing includes furniture piano bedroom sets wardrobe table chairs and more at 704 West avenue plus a county sale by the county commissioners on March 3 at 1 p m. Also multiple houses and land prices listed on Rim street Walnut Street West avenue Chapel court Oak Street Ridge land Butter nut Ridge with Frank A Smith and Co as the contact.
Classified brief announces multiple rental properties including several houses and a lower floor in a central location. Contact G. R. Allen at Century Block for details and availability.
Auction listing offers 10 acres beyond city limits on car line with house barn and good investment potential. West side business location noted. Also calls for a branch office manager in Bigris with year contract salary details and reference requirements. Hetty Green reportedly keeps diamonds worth about 800000 dollars as a growing investment.
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