This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1907
Page
5
A crowded sheet of social items lists dinners hosted by Mrs. B H Chandler and Mrs. G W Redfern, travel plans for Mrs Sheley and Miss Shorey, skating at Glen's rink in Lorain, and a busy Calvary season with cards and visits. Also noted are an upcoming Italian trip for six months, a passenger list from C J Passon in Cleveland, and Matsoul Chapter No 47 convocations along with Passion Play attendance and theatre constraints.
Fragmentary probate notice outlines Margar Cahoon and seven relatives including Thomas Cahoon and Lydia Cahoon as heirs. It details division of real estate and jewelry, clothing, books and keepsakes, with unspecified balance to sisters Lidia Lamia Ida and others. The note includes unrelated promotional text about tonics.
Dan R Hanna a Cleveland man faces divorce papers from his second wife Daisy Gordon alleging extreme cruelty gross neglect and abandonment. The scene at the Perry Payne building drew social notice in Cleveland.
Columbus March 6 Governor Harris urged placing wards under female attendants to curb patient cruelty in asylums. He spoke before superintendents at the state institution for imbeciles and cited Dr George Aschoh of Illinois State Hospital. The officials doubted the plan’s efficacy and outlined staffing controls and cross‑institution discharge rules.
In Concord New Hampshire the Eddy case shows obstacles to service as General Streeter refuses to accept papers for defendants leaving sheriff service as the only option. The story notes secrecy and mentions Christian Science followers and Mrs Eddy’s cabinet amid speculation about a public appearance.
Miss Edith Newbrand married Glen Granger Tuesday evening at the groom’s brother’s home in Oberlin. Rev. ter Sala performed the ceremony. The couple will set up housekeeping on Turner Street. Lena Granger, sister of the groom, wed Mr. Ernest Leedate the previous evening at Sandus.
At Tuesday night’s meeting the city council authorized the street committee to investigate street sign estimates. The move aims to improve navigation amid many new streets and increasing number of visitors.
Advertisement notes that disease stems from invisible germs and claims Electrogen purifies blood and tones the system. Price is 50 cents to one dollar, no alcohol or opiates, with a free 50 cent bottle via mail order to The Electrogen Co. Fremont, Nebraska, and a drugstore listing. Also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea for girls and mentions a Pullman train excursion for teachers during Easter Vacation March 30 to April 6.
Gen. William Booth, Salvation Army commander, lands in New York aboard the Mineapolis liner and aims to raise 1.0 to 5.0 million dollars for a project called the University of Humanity He says tainted money from Rockefeller or others would be welcomed only if placed in the tears of widows and orphans for benevolent use.
The Lyceum course audience enjoyed Lou J. Beauchamp in a lecture titled The Sunny Side of Sin. His blend of truth and humor drew constant laughter and applause, and he left the crowd eager for another appearance before Elyrian listeners.
Toledo marchers swell the Pope motor works strike to over 700 machinists with 460 out Tuesday. A large parade and union meeting followed as more than 300 non union workers joined the union. Plant guarded by police with no violence reported.
An ad discusses proposed changes in Columbus to limit assessments for street repairs to 60 percent of improvement costs. It argues for clarifying when original improvements affect assessments and for prevaluation of property to determine value before work.
A fire gutted the two story house on Water Street occupied by Shorty McNulty and Frank Young after 3 pm Tuesday. Firefighters extinguished the blaze with two streams. roof destroyed, adjoining barn saved by constant water, and contents on upper floor burned. Damage not yet estimated.
Mr. Joann es Jordan, a Rockwort resident and father of four, died after pneumonia at his home on Laynavenue N. W. He survived by his wife and children. his son William Jordan reports the loss. The family notes a long sojourn in Rockwort spanning four decades.
A brief note highlights Mra Austins renowned pancake podris praised as raan fresh and delicious. Local readers are invited to taste the crisp breakfast specialty described with high flavor and quality.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.