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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1904
Page
2
An APORHEE deliverer, identified though garbled, was cut by a roadside incident in Elyria while transporting a cargo valued at $390. Police noted damaged evidence and ongoing investigation.
Elyria and Lorain county mourn the passing of E. L. Diabro a respected editor and civic advocate. He was fearless in reporting and outspoken on issues yet kind hearted hospitable and loyal to friends. His death prompted public sorrow and memories of his cheerful voice and familiar face.
The Globe Democrat notes Oregon shows a large Republican margin in congressional races with about a 20,000 lead over four years ago, signaling broad Republican strength west of the Mississippi and foreshadowing a strong Roosevelt ticket in November.
The article reports Admiral O'Neil's order to cut powder charges on pre smokeless guns, lowering striking power by 7 to 24 percent. It notes accidents in old 12 inch guns, industry fear, and comparisons to foreign navies with higher powered artillery.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry announces special reduced fares to northern Indiana and southern Michigan resort areas. A promotional book titled Ideal Vacation Land and Quiet Summer Retreat lists boarding places, available for 5 cents, with June dates for agent inquiries. Constipation is claimed cured by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 85 cents.
Col J C Tucker details a hidden mountain city in Central America reached after jungle travel. The inhabitants, who descend from a distant homeland, use gases at entry points and secret passages, grow crops, study the night sky, and trade with outsiders through returning young men. Tucker links them to a lost Israelite tribe and possesses parchments awaiting decipherment.
National Geographic notes growing evidence of a large Antarctic landmass. Captain Scott's 1901 04 expedition confirms a glacier covering land between Victoria Land and Edward VII Land. Von Drygalski’s German expedition also encounters a vast ice capped region suggesting a connected continent.
A Chicago Daily News item reports a female customer accusing milk delivery of watery content. The milkman replies that cows are covered with rubber blankets during strain, implying no water dilution.
A half million acres are designated for settlement on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in southeastern South Dakota. The Chicago and North-Western Railway provides the direct link from Chicago to Bonesteel near the reservation border. Send 3 rent stamps for pamphlet New Homes in the West with maps and full allotment details of these fertile lands.
Century block introduces the Candy Kitchen as the city’s finest ice cream parlor serving chocolate vanilla strawberry lemon and pineapple snow with a piano. Music will be played every evening from 7 to 9 o'clock inviting all residents.
Lake Shore and Mihigan Southern Ry offers reduced round trip tickets Sundays in spring and summer for passengers traveling to and from designated points.
Prof Barnett of the Oberlin Business College completed engrossing the diplomas for Elyria High School graduates.
The schedule offers $30 round trip to Colorado and return via Union Pacific and North Western Line from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo daily all summer. Low rates from all points. One night to Denver from Chicago. Two fast trains daily with tourist sleeping cars to Denver daily by July 31.
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