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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1907
Page
3
A New York report on 1906 passenger arrivals shows American outbound travel rising about 10 percent while steerage immigration swelled to 940,831 souls. First cabin arrivals reached 4,433 and second cabin 124,285, signaling growing transatlantic movement.
George W. Cooley of the Minnesota highway commission releases bulletin No. 1 detailing methods for economical road construction across soil types. Advises drainage maintenance, fill ruts, keep surfaces clean, protect culverts, limit crew changes, trim shading vegetation, respect monuments, and restrict use of roadside materials to public road needs.
Lorain logged 363 contagious diseases to state authorities in 1906 while only 18 were reported locally, indicating Elyria board of health efficiency. The piece contrasts Lorain cleanliness with the town’s dirtier reputation and blames foul conditions for ill health.
Chicago and Western leave Elyria daily at 6 45 a m with return departures at 4 17 p m except Sundays.
New York telegram reports gambler Joseph Lester lost 133000 dollars at the Cuban Club in Havana run by Frank Burbridge. Owen C Farr and five others say Lester delivered three notes for the full amount and Burbridge refused to demur, as interest on the notes was guaranteed.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Masonic Tempie Company will be held at the Masonic Lodge rooms in the Masonic Temples at 2 p m Monday January 21 1907 for electing Directors and other business. Crips Seer.
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