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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1906

Page

2

Governor Pattison Recovery Hopes Amid Riot Worries

A report notes Pattison’s health dip linked to Springfield riots but states there is no need for public alarm. A expert engineers committee led by John F. Wallace is to verify Cleveland Government building foundations, with focus on proper laying during past construction. A Lincoln adage about a barn and horse tale is referenced as context.

Pattison Springfield John F. Wallace Panama Canal Fame Cleveland Ag Lincoln

Proposed Bank Law Bill to regulate and inspect banks

A bill in the general assembly, introduced by Warren Thomas of Trumbull, would organize and inspect banking firms. It preserves existing rights for current banks, allows re incorporation, and requires at least 50 percent paid in before business and monthly installments of at least 10 percent for remaining capital. a board must appoint committees to examine all assets and liabilities annually.

General Assembly Warren Thomas Trumbull Board of Directors

FIGHT IN WAITING ROOM LEADS TO ARRESTS

Four local youths clashed outside the Cleveland and Southwestern waiting room Sunday night. Charles Smith and Carl Marks among the arrestees received disorderly conduct charges. Theo pleaded guilty and paid six dollars plus costs. Marks admitted guilt this afternoon and paid ten dollars and costs. Smith’s case set for tomorrow morning. Nine tenths of Russia’s peasants live in huts lacking floors and too low for a tall man to stand.

Cleveland and Southwestern Charles Smith Carl Marks Theo Smith Marks Chapman Russia

Newbro's Herpicide touted as dandruff cure

A 1900s drug advertisement claims Newbro's Herpicide destroys dandruff by killing the germ causing it. The copy extols dandruff as a disease of the scalp and promises hair regrowth after use, with a sample request and Detroit company address.

Adam Newbro Herpl«cide Co Detroit Mich

Lorain Southern railway sale rumored in Ohio project

Rumor circulates that the Lorain Southern railway, proposed to run from Lorain to central Ohio toward the Ohio River, may be sold. Pittsburg reports a potential buyer in Tidewater Deepwater project investors, with Standard Oil capital backing western coal fields to Norfolk. The Marsh Fork Railroad Co. incorporation adds fifty five miles to the Tidewater chain, and Ramsey relations appear tied to the new construction leadership.

Joseph Ramsey The Wabash Lorain Lake Erie Ohio Ohio River Pittsburg Tidewater & Deepwater Railroad Standard Oil West Virginia Norfolk Marsh Fork Railroad Co Tidewater Chain Lorain Southern Une

Henry Krohn Objects to Capital Punishment in Jury

Henry Krohn, clerk of the police court, asked to be excused from the jury on grounds he does not believe in capital punishment. He voiced his objection to attorney Adams, who represents Joe Torney in a murder trial, but Adams did not challenge the point.

Henry Krohn Adams Joe Torney

Joe Torney on Trial for Murder in Lorain

The trial of Joseph Torney for murder opened in the court of common pleas before Judge Washburn. The crowded room, filled with many foreigners,Only a jury selection occupied most of the day. Torney, an Italian, is accused of shooting Burt Lee, a young Black man, in a laneway behind the Franklin Hotel in Lorain after Lee allegedly stole a whiskey bottle from a saloon. Defense by C F B Adams, W H Boyd, J Nichol. State represented by County Prosecuting Attorney Stevens and Lee Stroup.

Jospeh Torney Court of Common Pleas Washburn Hungaris Joe Torney Burt Lee Franklin Lorain Torney C. FB. Adama W H Boyd J. Nichol State Stevens Lee Stroup

Rep Lersch Returns From Columbus Sick

Representative R. B. Lersch of Lorata county arrived home from Columbus on Saturday with a severe cold. He cannot talk above a whisper but there is nothing serious about his ailment. He will be out for a few days.

R. B. Lersch Lorata County Columbus

Lorain County Depository Act Highlights Deposits

Lorain County Auditor Haserodt applies the depository act to county funds deposited in local banks. Unlike Hamilton County the Lorain funds earn interest with about 2650 dollars added for six months. The county collects about 5000 dollars yearly in interest and assures residents their money is well managed.

Haserodt Lorain County of Hamilton County of Lorain

Coch Fight Headlines Girls Will Be Girls at Elyria Theatre

The show features boxing gloves on birds to prevent injury, with Al Leech leading the Rosebuds and a strong company of forty comedians and singers. The attraction plays Elyria Theatre on Tuesday March 8.

Coch al Leech Elyria Theatre

Young Men Leave Labor in Chicago Incident

Herman Burr, John Dumas and Chas Schockey, workers at Western Automate, departed Lo rain last evening for Chicago where Mr Atwood, staying at the ...

Herman Burr John Dumas Chas, Schockey Western Lorain Chicago Mr. Atwood

Young Mechanics Join Western Electric Screw Works

Toplis, manager of Western Electric Screw Works, welcomed Mr Atwood seeking skilled mechanics. He offered higher incentives, and the recommended young men accepted. Friends wish them success and progress in their new roles.

Toplis Western Electric Atwood

Coroner Candidate slotted by Republican county convention

Lorain county lists Dr G E French as a coroner candidate subject to the upcoming Republican county convention. Georg W Jenkins died after gas asphyxiation at the South Sharon Carnegie blast furnace Friday. DeWitts Little Liver Pills promote digestion and cleansing with no griping, sold by druggists.

Georg W. Jenkins South Sharon Carnegie DeWitt

Detective Whitney Likely To Be Named Police Captain

The board considers Chief of Detective Whitney likely to get the captaincy and a successor to him may not be chosen. Many say Elyria can do without a chief of detectives and that Chief Smith and police should use their detective ability when needed. The appointment to succeed Captain Hanks may be decided at the next Public Safety Board meeting.

Whitney Polia Elyria Chlof Smith Hanks Board of Public Safety

Pleasant Surprise Birthday Party for Mr McGhee

On Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs McGee on Church street North Amherst a pleasant surprise party honored Mr McGhee s birthday. About thirty five friends from Amherst Elyria and Lorain attended at 8 pm and stayed until after midnight enjoying games and music. Mr McGhee and C G Ashenbach sang with Miss Pansy Horn accompanying. A lunch was served at 10 pm and gifts including a fine oak rocking chair were presented. He expressed thanks in a short speech.

Mrs. McGee Church Street North Amherst McGhee Amherst Elyria Lorain Mr. McGhee C. G. Ashenbach Pansy Horn

Leased Property Sale and Estate Notes in Amherst

The Erhart property on Tenney Street, North Amherst, was leased to the A. R. Champney Co. of Elyria for five years at $30 a month. Frank Erhart of Lorain was named administrator to protect the widow and children, with plans for the widow to relocate to Michigan. Also mentions Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds, praising its laxative action and availability.

Erhart Tenney Street North Amherst A. R. Champney Co Elyria William Erhart Frank Erhart Lorain Michigan Kennedy

WANT COLUMN WANT COLUMN RATES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS

Rates for this column are published here. Three lines per ad with the headline line repeated three times. Charge is 25 cents for the first set of lines and 5 cents for each additional line. Each line averages six words.

Lorain County Sheriff Candidate Announces Run

Political notice states R CG Ward will seek the sheriff’s office in Lorain County, pending declaration at the upcoming Republican County Convention on February 12, 2011.

Sheriff's Candidate Declared in Lorain County

W W J Hillier of Elyria Ohio announces candidacy for sheriff subject to Republican Convention decision. This public notice states intent and locality and date of the declaration in 3 1 1f style.

Lorain County J. Hillier Elyria Ohio

Wanted Help and Stenographer Seeks Work in County Notices

Wanted women for sweeping and cleaning apply to Mrs. Lee Stroup 268 Harrison Avenue 3-2-3 Born in rear of county jail will be offered for sale to highest bidder at the office of county commissioners March 3 at 1 p m An experienced lady stenographer desires to secure a position Address T B Reporter office a

Lee Stroup Harrison Avenue T. B

Wanted First Class Cook with First Daga Skills

Wanted first class cook with first daga price to proper person. Address P. O. box 146, we

P. O

Wanted Male Help Manager for Branch Office in Elyria

Help wanted notice seeks a male manager for a branch office in Elyria with reference to The Morrie Wholesale House in Cincinnati Ohio. Also advertises a girl for second work for Mrs W WN Gates at 218 East Avenue and rooms with bath for rent in Sweet Block at Lorain County Building and Loan Company 22 Turner Block.

Turner Elyria Morrie Wholesale House Incanati Ohio W. WN. Gates East Avenue Lorain County Building & Loan Company Turner Block

Statement of nonpayment responsibility and rental listing

A notice states that Fred Jacobs will not be liable for any bills contracted by his wife Helen Jacobs after February 28, 15906. It includes an address at 2441 East Seventh St and a request to inquire at Elyria Grocery Co. The notice also advertises a for rent listing for a five room house at 646 West Second Street with gas, filtered cistern, city water, and toilet room.

Thomas Fordy Dorchested Helen Jacobs West Second Street Second Street

Young Boy Wanted to Learn Printer's Trade At Once

Classified notice seeks a wide awake boy to learn the printer's trade. Call at the Reporter office for details. Also a young man wanted for porter and delivery work at D. Lewis & Co. Then sale notice for an 8 room house with gas and water on Elba and Huron streets. Inquire of C. A. Cox at 325 East Broad Street.

D. Lewis & Co's Elba Huron Streets C. A. Cox Broad Street

Good cook sought with wages five dollars per day

Reference required for Mrs. BE. F. Allen of 282 Washington Avenue seeking a good cook. Application mentions wage rate of five dollars daily with reference required. Date not provided.

BE. F. Allen Washingon Avenue

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Daily Reporter Carrier Eutatae Diyria Mall Mal Demdroff Standard Oil Company Rep Lersch Leech Ghigago G. E. French Detective Whitney the Reporter Printing Company Ely Power Block Mrs. McDonald A. R. Champney Company E. W. Campbell Sherify R. CG Ward Fred Jacobs East Seventh Elyria Grocery Co Schein Bas Gold Dust Whitkey A. RB. Champney CO Mechanic St
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