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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
2
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The article discusses proposed constitutional tax amendments aimed at uniform property taxation, arguing the current system is unequal and favors some regions. It critiques the 60 percent valuation rule and calls for a classification based on subject taxation to ensure fairness and consistency across counties and tax subjects.
A speech in Chicago last Saturday by Bryan criticizes Gloveland’s second administration for harming the party. He argues repudiation failed to cleanse the party and warns against ongoing injustices in tax and mortgage rules, calling for sustained brotherly love and an amendment to avoid inequities.
Certificate from the Ohio Insurance Department stating that Bankers Life Association of Iowa complies with state law for the year and meets conditions of the reserve and financial requirements. Includes figures and names of officials and agents, with a formal certification signed by the superintendent and state treasurer.
The item lists obituaries and personal updates including death of Thomas Lahitf aged 82, traces of residents Lehi and Lahitf settling in LaGrange, sale of stock by Wilkins brothers to a Kent buyer, tax issues and municipal bonds. praises Pope Leo XIII as a great and conciliatory leader.
LaGrange residents Jo Frantz and Burt Wheeler visited relatives in Lorin and Cleveland this week. Many neighbors attended church events and family gatherings, with receipts from a Baptist supper and several trips to Akron, Wellington, and Elyria noted for past days. A Wilcox reunion is planned for August 1 at Mr and Mrs Geo Wilcox’s home.
English traveler Robert Ledyard reports on Russian affairs noting Czar Nicholas’s high intellect but lack of resolve. He claims ministers govern the empire in practice and cite Wigland’s oppression driving thousands to immigrate.
Classified column fragment listing rooms for rent with amenities and address hints, plus notices about mechanical work services, finder notices, and a few job ads. Readers are directed to contact A Cox, A. Cleveland, and A. R. Webber among others. references include Detroit contractors and New York addresses.
Wew hones on Furnace Street west side No 387 Harry Deichman 26S Gtx Tam provides ready service for all kinds of building and contracting tasks on short notice with Dan Eason Ay Ladi St as contact or reference.
Advertisement notes a July 30 excursion for two workers at one fee, warning of a Coinville trade route to Niagara Falls Toronto and Alexandria Bay. Promotes another column of events dated July 27 with ticketed attractions and itineraries.
An occult medium proclaims extraordinary abilities to aid business family and social life. He invites skeptical patrons to visit his office and notes he charges no fee unless customers are satisfied. He asserts genuine psychic power from God and urges consulting Carroll for guidance in perplexing affairs.
A new detailed pocket map of Northern Wisconsin and Michigan lakes streams trails and portages is showcased by the Chicago and North Western Railway. The strong paper cover map is available for 10 cents in stamps from W B Kniskern passenger traffic manager 22 Fifth Ave Chicago.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway opens its new LaSalle Street Station in Chicago on July 12. Trains will arrive and depart from the downtown building, which runs along Van Buren Street between LaSalle and Sherman in the heart of the city.
A promotional note announces $50 trips to California via the Chicago & North-Western line from July 11 to August 16 with August 1 to 14 Chicago to Los Angeles and San Francisco routes. Three daily trains coast to coast, features include daily and guided tourist car excursions and a special GAR train departing Chicago at 10 30 p.m. August 11.
Advertises 0 RE reduced rates to Atlantic City with round trip from Elyria at 13.60 dollars for 12 days, stops in Philadelphia and Washington, call B and O Ticket Agent or MG Carrel D P A for details and nearest office.
Advertises $30 round trip to Colorado via Chicago and North Western Railway with daily trips to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo all summer. Mentions low eastern rates and one night journey from Chicago to Denver with two fast trains daily and tourist sleeping cars to Denver. Signed by A F Cleveland 334 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio.
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