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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

3

Public notices and district election interpretations unfold

Town officials receive guidance on which township officers will be elected at the upcoming municipal election. Justices of the peace and township trustees elected in November 1905 will have successors in January 1909, while several April and November terms run to 1907 or 1909. Assessor elections occur again next November. A separate bid for a receiver ship targets the People's Gas and Electric Light Company of Xenia amid alleged mismanagement, with a temporary injunction shielding assets pending a March hearing. In Cincinnati, negotiations finalize for Columbia Gas and Electric to lease the Cincinnati area gas service, linking West Virginia gas lands to Covington, Newport, and eventually Cincinnati. Findlay reports a robbery of Mrs. Bert Foster’s diamonds and cash totaling $300. The Ohio River begins receding, with levels dropping to 61.9 feet as flood conditions ease but local storms may alter the outlook.

Columbus Ageniion Brats Thompson Genera Walls Cnn Wadles Ely Mit We Neus Cincinnati People’s Gas and Electric Light Company of Xenia Ohio Western Gas and Electric Light Investment Co Chicago United States Evelyn Bird Xenia Company Western Gas and Investment Co WII Cinciinati Cincinnati, Newport and Covington Light and Traction Co Columbia Gas and Electric Co West Virginia Cleveland Gas Properties Columbia Company Corngton Newport

Red Cross To Aid Flood Stricken in Ohio

Gov Harris leads Ohio Red Cross relief drive for southern flood sufferers. State officers meet to mobilize churches and business groups for support. They seek $5,000 from the national Red Cross and assistance from Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo branches.

Red Cross Columbus Gov Harris Ohio The Nations Organization of the Red Cross Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo

Epidemic Closes Schools in Chagrin Falls Area

Measles outbreak forces public schools to shut down Tuesday in Chagrin Falls where an estimated 200 children are sick and several pneumonia-related deaths have been reported. The same day in Gallipolis, river subsidence cripples rail service as four feet drop halts Hocking Valley, Kanawha & Michigan, and Baltimore and Ohio lines for about a week.

Chagrin Falls Maren Gallipolis Hocking Valley Kanawha & Michigan Baltimore & Ohio Road

Hissey Hearing Postponed in Zanesville

In Zanesville Ohio on March 20 the key hearing for Dr M W Hissey, a noted Republican politician, was postponed by mutual consent from Tuesday to today. For optical needs contact Hull, the optician, 418 Broac Street.

Hissey Zanesville M. W. Hissey Hull The Optician Broac

Golden Medical Discovery and Pills from Dr. Pierce

Promotes strength and blood purification for feeble and aged patients. Claims to cure indigestion biliousness liver torps, chronic diarrhea, bronchial issues, catarrh, and skin disorders. Describes use with Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy and All Healing Salve. Includes offer for free booklet and 50 cent salve mailing, with details on Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

Golden Sage Golden Medical Discovery Pierce

State Dairy and Feed Commissioner Warns Druggists

Columbus March 20 State Dairy and Feed Commissioner Dun appen issued a warning to the retail drug trade. Druggists are cautioned against using wood alcohol in compounding drugs for internal or external use and against low grade alcohols. He will enforce the laws on these matters and on labeling with strict regard. He urges druggists to obtain copies of the United States Pharmacopoeia and ensure products meet its standards.

Columbus tState Dairy and Feed Dun‘appen United States

Emerick to Succeed Rorick at Columbus Institution

At a trustees meeting in Columbus Ohio on Tuesday Dr BE Emerick was chosen as superintendent to succeed Dr Rorick who has resigned. Emerick is among the citys best known physicians.

Emerick Rorick Columbus Merck BE. Emerick

Indicted Officiants Suspended by City Council

Colambus O March 20 The city council suspended for 11 days Messrs Burr Immel and Lied of the public service board who were recently indicted on bribery charges.

Colambus Messrs Burr Immel Lied Public Service Board

Anti Jewish Trouble Spreads Across Roumania

A telegram from Czernowitz reports a worsening anti Jewish outbreak near the Moldavian border. Peasants attack Jews at Burduzheni driving 2000 refugees, mostly women and children, toward the frontier. Disturbances at Botosani see houses burned and the town in flames.

Vietina Czernowitz Moldavia Roumania Burduzheni Ittekani Botosahni

Thaw Donates 190 Flood Aid in Pittsburg Letters

A check for 190 was enclosed to aid flood victims the previous week. Harry K Thaw replies that no Pittsburg fund exists though Allegheny has one and asks how the money should be used. The exchange notes a misdated 2d and typos in the report.

Pittsburg Harry K Hemeyer Allegheny

What Money Is and Odd Passages From Letters

A fragmentary montage on money as life’s driver and fate’s measure. It critiques wealth as both magnet and curse, noting happiness and heaven are distant for many while money fuels desire and power. Quoted lines mingle with brief odds and ends about flowers perfumes and golf clubs.

Food poisons per cent of all diseases the results of undigested foods

Sedentary living and irregular meals strain the stomach which overworks and ferments food leading to weight loss and disease. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised as a non medicine digestant, claiming to digest up to 3,000 grains of food per grain and remove the cause of fermentation. Free trial available from WL A. Stuart Co. Marshall Mich. 50 cent size sold by druggists.

Stuart Pature WL A. Stuart Co Stuart Ride Marshall Mich

Mixed early 1900s News Snippets Include Floods Fires and Strikes

Heavy rains overflow northern California rivers causing damage. Arbitration between state and railways may settle differences over fair rates. Justice Moody resigns error in Pitspure Allegheny case. Gen Johnny Moore, retired surgeon general, dies in Washington at age 86. Annie Howl dies at four in Jersey City from lamp blast. Thomas Moore severely burned. Republic Iron & Steel workers strike, 1,200 idle. Ann Arbor rail wage increases of 1 percent for key crews. Falling wall in Baltimore kills two men, injures another during demolition.

California Minnesota Justice Moody Supreme ¢Court United States Ecu Pitspure Allegheny Bie Johny Moore U.S. A

Train Robbers Escape With $7500 Loot

Ten armed men halted a train on the outskirts of Yekaterinoslavy Rusela on Tuesday and seized 7500 in candle before fleeing. In Sen Ramo Italy on March 26 Count Visdimtr Tamemdorff, the former Rne, Wab falnister of foreign water died here Inet evening.

Yekaterinoslavy Rusela Outakirta Sen Ramo Italy Visdimtr ’ “Tamemdorff

Crash at Crossing Injures Three Officials

A Philadelphia and Reading freight train plowed into a carriage at a crossing three miles south of Pottaville Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Three Schuylkill Haven Gas Company officials were aboard. James Bowen Superintendent is badly injured with a broken back. Charles Kline of Cressona cut severely. William Krommel of Cressona has both legs broken and is believed fatally hurt. In Sedalia Missouri on March 20 Frank Smith, a farmer aged 50, was shot at his home before flames discovered by his wife. Authorities suspect an arsonist-turned-murderer fled the scene.

Pottaville Philadelphia & Reading Schuylkill Haven Gar Co Here James Bowen Charles Kline Cressona William Krommel Sedalia Frank Smith Lisbon

Steel Plant Tied Up by a Strike

Hammond Indiana March 20 600 men employed by Interstate Steel Co struck for a 25 cent daily wage increase. Most workers are laborers and the walkout has practically halted the plant operations.

Hammond Ind Inter-State Steel Co

Oklahoma Heat Seizes Guthrie and Oklahoma City

A sweltering day drenched Guthrie with high readings as a 97 degree mark topped Oklahoma City’s mercury while a misread line hints at hotter coastal or inland spots. the fragment suggests regional heat in the state with sizzling conditions persisting into Tuesday.

Oklahoma Guthrie Okla Mereah Oklahoma City Mercury Thowaa

Trainmen Vote to Strike Echoes Across Railroads

Chicago March 20 Trainmen and conductors on west of Chicago rejected the latest wage offer from railway general managers. They reportedly voted to strike if demands are not met, threatening a 50,000 worker walkout unless concessions are granted. Arbitration proposal was also rejected.

Chicago Record Herald Neal Railrooad

Markets Review Across Cities On March 20

New York prices for money market and mercantile paper show 4 percent on call and 5 percent for ven. Sterling at 34.83.18 for demand. Government bonds steady. Grain and live stock mixed with slight gains in spot wheat and oats. Cattle and hog markets report little activity in some regions, while others show varied bid levels. Toledo and Buffalo notes list Wheat and Corn rates, with cattle and sheep pricing reflecting steady to firm tendencies. Further rounds include Chicago and Philadelphia benchmarks for wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and beef with diverse bid ranges across grades and regions.

New York James Chicago Sehomsom

Electrical Electrogen cure claim in home remedy ad

An old newspaper fragment touts Electrogen as a blood purifier and tonic with no alcohol or narcotics. It claims universal germ killing power, provides a 50 cent bottle free offer, and urges sending name and address to the Electro gen Co. Fremont, A. Available at Bad? Drug Store.

Electrogen J Electro Gen Co Fremont, A

Trains East From Elyria With Sleeper Service

B and O offers daily eastbound service leaving Elyria at 1 34 p m calling at Medina Akron Youngstown Butler Pittsburgh McKeesport Cumberland Washington Philadelphia and New York Sleeper available from Akron Reporter Wagon Ads bring results

Elyria Madina Akron Youngstown Butler Pittsburgh McKeesport Cumberland Washington D. C Baltimore Philadelphia New York

Co operation Money Saver for Farmers Two Papers One Year

An offer to farmers to receive local Elyria Republican news and New York Tribune Farmer content as a combined weekly service. One year for about $1.40 is available through The Republican in Elyria Ohio, with sample copies by sending name and address to Geo. W. Beat in New York City.

Elyria Republican New

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