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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
3
Lima reports a jealous wife attacked her husband at his barber shop with a large whip in front of witnesses. Police intervened and she was arrested. The brief item highlights a domestic dispute following jealousy accusations.
Three properties described at Sixth Street and Bart Court, Sixth Street and Westage corner, and just north of the hospital. Each is said to be as good as any in town and likely to sell within the next two months.
40 foot frontage city lots on 15th and 16th Streets between Middle Avenue and West Avenue priced 525 to 1200 with 25 lots. 12 room house on Second Street asking 36000. 40 lots on Clark Sugar Ridge Kipling and Sumner Streets priced 350 to 600. 10 houses on east side from 1200 to 2000. Room house on 6th Street with modern conveniences 3640. Monthly payments available.
Morty Williams once a Columbus councilman pleaded not guilty to forgery in police court. The case, linked to night soil collection contracts by Williams' company, was set for trial.
The German steamer Hero went down in the North Sea with 21 lives lost. A bomb exploded in front of Judge Ogden's Oakland home. the house front was destroyed but occupants unharmed. President Baer of Reading Railway Co authorized to raise employee age limit.
A bill in Concord prohibits state officials from accepting free railroad passes. The measure passed the senate and was sent to the house where it also cleared. It awaits the governor's signature. The bill authorizes the governor to arrange railroad transport for legislators and sets mileage reimbursement and a weekly travel allowance.
An old advertisement promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a sweetness enhancer for love. It also invites customers to consult PHILLIPS & CO for optical needs and notes Hill the optician at 638 Broad as a contact point.
In Findlay Ohio several women teachers fell for a scam where book agents took $500 from them by promising low cost encyclopedia sets. Signature slips were later found as notes on bank ledgers, causing the teachers to pay rather than challenge the fraud. Police and local officials investigate the deceptive sales scheme.
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as fast relief for piles with claims of curing severe cases. It invites readers to request a free trial sample by mail from Pyramid Drug Co and then purchase for 50 cents at local druggists.
New York report describes District Attorney Jerome urging a lunacy commission for Harry K Thaw amid court drama as Justice Fitzgerald weighs whether Thaw is sane and the trial proceeds pending fresh affidavits. A separate Washington note cites a navy court martial for Captain William Swift over negligence aboard the battleship Connecticut.
Chicago reports a meeting adopting a report proposing changes in railway signaling. Signals would be shown in the right hand upper quadrant of the circle instead of the lower right, with the stop signal unchanged.
A dispatch to the Nicaraguan minister says that combined Salvadoran and Honduran forces totaling 5000 were defeated after a three day engagement at Namaat que, by Nicaragua's army.
John Blake an employee of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Co. shot his wife Mary on a street in South Beach Wednesday and then killed himself. The woman may live.
An advertisement claims uric acid crystals in blood cause skin diseases and promotes LIFE PLANT as a remedy. It asserts cleansed kidneys and blood will heal eczema psoriasis and pimples, urging readers to write to Dr I J Mizer in Canton Ohio for free advice and a health book.
Lincoln Nebraska based Bread His To Woodam Accident association via State Agent G W Newhall paid several claims this month including William Little for a broken arm Jerome Gov for injuries at pew tar barns W Ti Serre Carl Meyers for a tear tear and GC J Miller for a smashed foot Newhall has 300 policy holders seeking more while promoting low cost eight dollars per year coverage replacing wages when unable to work See G W Newhall with A Neitling in Masons Temple Elyria Ohio also mentions DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues Burns and Piles.
A reader question about a claim is met with a strong denial and presentation of evidence for a claimed remedy. The Electro gen Co advertises Electro cen which is said to be a blood purifier and tonic with no alcohol opiates or narcotics and offers a 50 cent bottle free by mail. Also mentions through trains East and a reporter want ad note.
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