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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1907
Page
7
Umpire Hank O Day notes that minor league stars rely on strikeouts but major league batters adjust. He argues only with command of fast pitches can a pitcher succeed at the highest level. He cites Willie Keeler era players and urges young hurlers to develop control and speed.
Barney Oldfield travels to California with the Green Dragon to chase the San Francisco Los Angeles touring car record and plans a spring return across the western circuit. He expects a world racing tour through South America Honolulu Australia Japan China Calcutta and Cape Town before retiring from auto racing.
An assortment of historical notices describes Bleectrogen as a cure claimed to purify blood and fight disease, offers free 650 cent bottle trials, and lists drugstore sales. It includes Navy recruiting details for 1907 with ages, pay, and enlistment sites, plus a DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve caution to buy the original brand.
B and C customers are urged to save money by consulting G. E. Dachtler, agent, by phone at 49 for affordable rates and guidance.
Indianapolis boy Glen Leibhardt who signed to pitch for the Cleveland Americans next season is wintering in California for his asthma. He manages a poolroom in Azusa and plans spring training with Cleveland after a weekly game.
Pal Moore had the best of Frank Klaus in East Pittsburg Friday night in a six round contest. No decision was rendered but witnesses declared Moore the victor with cleaner blows and superior ring generalship. Both fighters showed rugged action and Moore pressed the pace throughout.
National League president Pulliam plans to dispense with one umpire before the season. Fans debate who will lose the job with Hank O Day seen as a likely target due to Pulliam's dislike. O Day is popular with many fans who would protest any move against him.
The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Masonic Temple Company will be held at the Masonic Lodge rooms in the Masonic Temple at 2 o'clock p m Monday January 21 1907. Directors to be elected and other business may be transacted. A COMPLETE COURSE FINANCE BY CORRESPONDENCE one dollar per week three months six months. NY College of Finance Suite 1205 79-85 Wall St New York City.
A promotional notice offers entry into real estate and fire insurance with no capital, promising agencies for towns, conveyancing and mortgage work, and cooperation. It claims earnings from 1500 to 5000 dollars yearly and urges writing Ozman A Tarbell & Co. of South Bend Indiana for details. Also promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a digestive aid sold by druggists.
Boxing and racing items blend in this page. Jim Jeffries is eyed to meet Bill Squires to crown a heavyweight clash amid a Nevada bid of 30 000 dollars. Grace Greenlander sets a new English record in a three mile trotting feat, while Chelsea boxers face court action after illegal bouts. Other notes include Tommy Burns becoming a Los Angeles club referee, Ned Ten Eyck denying Wisconsin coaching rumors, and plans to curb race tip peddling in New Orleans.
Shelved in a historic timetable, the Cleveland and Southern Traction lists hourly Elyria to Public Square trains and numerous special runs to Oberlin Wellington Lorain Amherst Grafton Norwalk and nearby towns. It names J QO Wilson as general agent and E B Buswell as Elyria agent.
A dated timetable shows east bound and west bound train numbers, daily services, and stopping points including Norwalk, Toledo, Buffalo, Chicago, and Cleveland. Officials A J Smith and W C Heim provide ticket agent details.
Public timetable notice listing routes and hours for The Lake Shore Electric lines from Cleveland to Elyria Lorain Beach Park and surrounding towns with multiple daily departures west and east bound effective Feb 2 1906 and June 25 with connections to Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk and Toledo including limited services and ticketing reminders.
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