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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
2
A local retailer invites shoppers to view a comprehensive exhibit of fashionable linen and white goods arriving for a Saturday start on March 3 1906. The store touts price leadership and quality with emphasis on right prices and prudent buying.
A call is issued for a Congressional Convention in Bhelvy Ohio on Wednesday March 1 to decide timing. An early April convention seems likely, with the 14th district favoring an early gathering amid political maneuvering in Columbus and city politics.
A lone opposition senator places his personal oath above party caucus goals and predicts a treaty setback will discredit the administration. He notes the president's sincere efforts to fix long standing issues in Santo Domingo and argues failure reflects Democratic minority actions, not executive fault.
Summerville, a Black man who claimed divine status and said God was his attorney, was removed to Massillon asylum this morning. He was indicted for injuring a man with a crow bar in Lorain. Sheriff staff were kept awake by his cries. he wore a straight jacket for days as deputies Salisbury and Cahoon escorted him to the asylum.
Forty trends of Matty Smith and wife were surprised as they seized possession of the house last evening. They acted quickly on the scene, with authorities noting the abrupt nature of the action and possible irregularities surrounding the takeover.
P Ralston of North Pleasant Street Oberlin was burned but not seriously hurt when a boiler plug blew at the First Baptist church during a ministers and laymen conference Luncheon was underway with church ladies serving when the incident occurred No one was in the boiler room at the time and Ralston shut off the steam himself for medical care to his hands ended with injuries dressed Nearby officials attended to his condition.
Article fragment lists miscellaneous items including a note on a large Spring Wall House stock in Northern Ohio. Mentions Chief of Police Braman, a letter from John Leany of Newport Kentucky, and a statement about Mr. Van Scotter being a resident there. Also references a Brownhelm court case, a wage dispute with Culbert Nieding, and an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with patient testimony from Rev. E Hocutt.
Blame is placed on arson as sparks from a locomotive engine caused grass to catch fire along the Lake Shore tracks last evening. Neighbors quickly controlled the flames, and the fire apparatus was not needed. Local authorities investigate the incident and assess potential causes.
Police records show twenty eight arrests in February with charges including intoxication petit larceny disorderly conduct saloon illegally open and pocket picking. Fines collected totaled 229 dollars and 70 cents.
Mrs William Leywis of Lake Avenue entertained the Clover Leaf club on Wednesday afternoon. Eight games of pedro were played with prizes awarded to Mrs Kate Reinhardt Mrs Riv att and Mrs Sadie Fine. Music by Miss Ethel Keble accompanied a delightful luncheon. The next meeting is planned for March 14 at Mrs rellenbuwint's residence.
An advertisement claims rheumatism is caused by uric acid buildup and promotes Life Plant as the cure. It asserts the product cleanses blood, improves kidneys and stomach, and offers free medical advice and a booklet from the Life Plant Company in Canton Ohio.
Just a taste of Koos will relieve fullness belching and gas and all other symptoms of indigestion. Koos digests what you eat and enables the stomach and digestive organs to perform their functions naturally. Sold by all druggists.
Elyria line announces candidacy for sheriff of Lorain County pending the Republican Convention decision. Includes notice from Fred Jacobs disavowing debts contracted by his wife Helen Jacobs after February 28 1906 at 2441 East Seventh Street Elyria Ohio.
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