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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
4
A reflective exhortation urges readers to act despite reluctance, framing obedience as divine childlike duty. It emphasizes choosing actions that bring life to self and others and compares life to a life giving stream. The closing garbled text suggests transcription errors in the source.
The English press and government view Secretary of State Elihu Root’s planned visit to the governor general of Canada as a potential path to easing tensions and resolving disputes between the United States and Canada. Root says the trip is purely official, while Canadians debate independence or annexation amid imperial ties and desires for broader autonomy.
A collection of humorous snippets and cartoons about domestic life and social satire. Jokes range from a wife quip about politics to a hotel clerk’s fire escape pun and a minister’s fish market test of virtue.
A compilation of jumbled notes mentions Kansas senate seats, a governor candidate Tom Johnson, sauerkraut prices, and critics of liberal liberty. It also references Clara Bloodgond the actress, Major Tom versus Evangelint Torre, and railroad timetable complaints. The piece hints at public notices and press power in local commerce.
National Bank of Elyria filings seek aid of execution in probate court against Henry H. Pride Dallas D. Breckinridge and Worth Manufacturing. Judgment dated April 13, 1906 for 2830 dollars 90 cents plus 26 dollars 55 cents costs remains unsatisfied. January 9 execution returned unsatisfied. bank seeks sale of defendants property to satisfy claim.
Judge B G Young of Marion's court of common pleas overruled Wade Ellis and the state Bureau of Uniform Accounting in a dispute over street improvement assessments. The court ruling says a court proceeding is unnecessary to challenge excessive or illegal levies and that city council need not declare these assessments illegal.
The Second Congregational Church reports the largest attendance last night for its evangelistic services. Tonight the pastor will discuss what it means to be a Christian and how to become one, with a special invitation for those who have not yet joined.
At the Church of Christ tonight Mrs. Cullom state organizer of the WCTU will speak. She has just finished work in Lorain and aims to strengthen the cause here. It is noted how many have watches though few value time real ms.
In a Lorain County Common Pleas session, the First National Bank suit against C E Ingraham and Amy Ingraham was settled as to Amy, amid claims her name was forged by her husband who is in the penitentiary. Anton Linden beat Joseph Rigzel Sr. on a title dispute in Avon township. Hinzel’s counter suit remains. Henry Johnson withdraws divorce action. Frank Shannon’s custody suit against Ada Myers dismissed for lack of prosecution. Shannon faced criminal assault charges from the last grand jury.
Secretary Neidling of the Lorain County Agricultural Society announces the annual meeting will be held January 26 at the courthouse. W. E. Miller is expected to be unanimously re elected president for his honest and businesslike leadership.
John Walsh former Amherst quarries owner was indicted in Chicago on forgery with 150 counts listed. The document also contains unrelated ad text promoting a patent medicine claiming germ destruction and offering trial bottles.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a powder for swollen nervous and damp feet and for easing tight shoes. It claims to cure aching feet, swelling sweating blisters and callouses and relieves chilblains coins and bunions with rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with a free trial package.
Danville Pennsylvania January 17 James M McKenney Jr Pittsburg millionaire confined in the hospital for the insane has been released under court order. He petitioned for release claiming unlawful restraint of liberty. Judge Evans ordered release with condition to stay voluntarily at the farm of William Muldoon near White Plains New York for two months from date.
Port Clinton council grants a franchise to the Toledo Port Clinton Lakeside railway for a second track through town to connect with the line in operation and extend to Camp Perry.
The grounds will host National Guard practice and the national shoot all summer, with plans to complete the line before state regiments arrive. Also notes Cuban land for sale via C G Kiefer Cheshire block Broad St and a medical ad for Kodol for Indigestion served by druggists.
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