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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
5
A brisk sales block urges smokers to switch from heavy Havana cigars to a milder blend labeled Arcadia Cigar. The copy warns that continued smoking may provoke nervous reactions and even a doctor’s admonition to quit. The advertises a vendor described as “the man with 1007 Bull Dogs on his hands.”
Local notes report Dr. Quigfiley of Amherst recovering from Mansilon treatment and discharge. Hattie Johnson of LaGrange appointed guardian of Myles Barr. A marriage license issued to Leop Boothroyd and Bertha Irene Goodspeed, both Elyria. Disciple church meetings at Fields corners progress with new additions. Ray Slater of Greenwich extending stay. Foster buys spring goods in New York. Mrs Baird and Mrs Miller in Toledo for funeral. John Kelly pleads guilty to intoxication and will paint for city work.
In the case of George H. Arnold versus J. C. Koepke et al a default judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for 32 867 with interest from term start. The prize dance at Prof. Cutts featured Tempa Toote with Dennla Granger and Mrs Harry Krantz with Charles Monroe. the latter couple won. J G Hill visits Cleveland on business. Coroner French seeks reappointment. Judge Nye and wife in Dallas for three weeks. D Lewis & Company advertise silk bargains. William Whitney discharged from Elyria hospital after a three week surgical stay.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during the sickness and death of our baby Ruth. Gratitude to L O T M and those who sent floral offerings and the sweet music. Mr and Mrs John Bemis and family.
Local grocer advertises a wide array of butter plus fresh produce. They tout “Cairy Butter” and emphasize consistent quality with eggs, lettuce, celery, radishes, and green onions available for customers.
About fifteen members gathered at Mrs. First’s Lodi Street home to organize a club for welcoming strangers to the First Baptist church. No final decision was reached. outcomes to be announced tonight. Mrs. Flint planned engaging amusements and a lively tatty pull amid games, with thanks extended to the hostess as guests departed.
About 600 to 6000 Hungarians in Lorain express readiness to return to Hungary if needed to defend rights. They say the community seeks liberty, protective tariff, better schools, and a universal language while noting low wages and education gaps. Joseph Goldberger cites longstanding fight for liberty since 1848 and appeals to the Emperor to grant rights without bloodshed.
The Volunteer Firemen's Association will hold a meeting this evening at 7:30 in the Council Chamber. Important business is to be transacted and a large attendance is desired.
M D Crackle secretary of the West Side Boys club of Cleveland will speak at First Congregational church Sunday at 3 PM on A New Y M C A for Elyria His talk targets men and follows his prominence in Y M C A circles Indigestion advice appears as an unrelated ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promising relief after meals and a sweeter stomach through druggist sale.
Mr J C Crisp of Hastern Heights Land Co says Elyria will see a flurry of land activity this spring with many enquiries likely turning into sales later. The volume reflects growing demand for urban plots as buyers seek parcels in the city.
Berlin March 8 Prof Robert Koch lectured on the sleeping sickness he studied in equatorial Africa during 1905 Attendees included Emperor William The disease has killed an estimated 200000 people and spread from West Africa to the Victoria Nyanza region Koch noted flies glossina psipalis spread infection and described symptoms but offered no cure He suggested eradicating the insect by burning undergrowth at its habitat as a possible end to the scourge
Columbus March 8 The House rejected the Spangler anti-treating bill failing by fourteen votes to reach the sixty one required. Forty four votes opposed it and thirty members ducked. The measure would have criminalized asking What will you take and debated amendments to ban drinking in front of others or a mirror.
Akron March 8 J Ritchie a major nickel magnate and cooper says his new 75000 home will have a solid sheet nickel roof sourced from Sudbury Ontario mines He has delayed finishing the house until the roof material is secured and installed if his plane does not fail.
In Dover England local clergy agree to omit the prayer book burial rite at funerals of individuals who have taken their own lives citing frequency of suicide. The move reflects sensitivity to sorrow and aims to avoid distressing mourners while maintaining orderly services.
A San Bernardino man sues a hardware company for the price of a revolver he purchased to kill himself but it misfired. The article notes a stray quote about gifts for a young lady and a playful exchange about a sweetheart. Other items include college enrollment for Willian Brandifer and a casa in Basie, Switzerland, a burglar confession, and a marriage notice in Poplar, England.
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