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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1906

Page

3

Berlin Heights Man Took Paris Green

William Stenner a 72 year old Berlin Heights resident killed himself with paris green yesterday in Sandusky Ohio. He said his son drove him from home and that the infirmary loomed but he would not become a county charge. Coroner McClellan investigated and noted he had been told to go to the infirmary if he did not stop drinking.

Sandusky William Stenner Berlin Heights Paris Green Fannie Everett Benner Florence McClellan Stenner

Hotel Bixby Collapse Blame Placed on Premature Removal

Seas Beach Cal Nov 12 A coroner jury verdict finds the Hotel Bixby collapse caused by premature removal of fifth floor supports and construction of the floor before cement hardened. Contractor Spakting says the exact cause not disclosed and blames no fault on steel work or Kahn & Co Detroit which supplied steel and calculations.

Kahn & Co Detroit

Denial of Exaggerated Tale About Mrs Heidt

Des Moines readers dispute a Sunday newspaper report claiming Grace McKinley Heidt disguised as a cavalry officer to join her husband in the Philippines. Fort Des Moines residents cite letters from Mrs Heidt explaining the transport timeline and preparations, asserting the story is overstated and likely inaccurate. A 1906 notice from Elyria Ohio lists a stockholders meeting for Columbia Steel Company on November 24 to vote on dissolution and charter surrender.

Des Moines Grace McKinley Heidt Tate McKinley Fort Des Moines Donus Calvary Philippines Seattle Elyria Ohio Columbia Steel Company J. E. Lozier

Merry War II A Church Silenced Over Debt Fight

In Cleveland the United Evangelical church on Carlysle avenue faces sale due to a $6,000 debt. Trustees and the diocesan conference plan to liquidate the building after a clash over furnishings. Twenty four women from the Ladies Society rebelled, tearing up carpets and curtains and taking tokens of furnishings, asserting ownership as they left with their shares.

Cleveland United Evangelical Church Carlysle Avenue Sunport & Pastor Trinity Evangelical Church Ladies’ Society Gottlieb Kohls

Sousa Opera Company Delivers The Free Lance At Euclid

Klaw & Erlanger bring the Sousa Opera Company to Euclid Avenue Opera House Cleveland the week of November 19 presenting The Free Lance by Harry B. Smith with Joseph Cawthorn. A major musical event featuring a robust company of one hundred performers. production praised for its music wit and elaborate spectacle. Seats go on sale November 15 with mail orders honored in order received.

Euclid Avenue Opera House Cleveland Klaw & Erlanger Sousa Opera Company Mareh King John Philip Sousa the Free Lance Joseph Caw Thor The Free Lance New Amsterdam Theatre New York City Messrs. Klaw & Wrlanger Harry B. Smith Sousa Aaton

Honkeys Have No Fleas In Curious Monkeys Debate

A brief, odd note questions the idea that monkeys host fleas while contrasting human parasitism. The piece argues monkeys lack fleas and describes their grooming as removing hardened sebaceous matter rather than parasites, ending with a reference to reporter want ads.

Deathbed Request Sparks Legal Fight Over Girl

Mrs Will Dannacher of Dayton Ohio died leaving a deathbed request that her seven year old daughter Loretta be cared for by her sister Mrs Joseph Crabtree in Hartford City Indiana. The husband later remarried and now fights to regain custody, locking the Crabtrees out and preparing habeas corpus papers to file in circuit court.

Hartford City Ind Willom Danacher Dayton Ohio Joseph Crabtree Dannachér Crabtree Dannacher

Gibbons Slayer Confesses in Peoria Jail

Peoria Illinois November 13 George Crumley who narrowly escaped lynching at Eureka confessed that he murdered James Gibbons a wealthy farmer near Eureka on the night of August 2 Crumley was arrested Friday after eluding officers since the crime He told Sheriff Gish of Woodford county that he killed Gibbons over a dispute about a plow He fired through a window killing him as he lay in bed The confession was secured by a jail ruse and will be used at trial

Peoria Ill Nia George Crumley Eureka James Gibbons Crumley Minenk Gish Woodford County Gibbons Crum_ ‘ley

Tragedy Follows Feud With Bert Seeley Killing Edwin Edgar

In Owesso Michigan on a Wednesday night Bert Seeley aged 32 killed Edwin Edgar aged 10 with a double barreled shotgun as the boy walked home lantern in hand. Seeley and his wife both died this morning from probable self inflicted poisoning after a four year feud with Edgar was revealed to Sheriff Jacardy.

Owesso Mich Bert Seeley Edwin Mdgar Bert Dewey Dgar Jacrard Edwin Edgar Seceleys Bert Seely

Mad dog terrifies Ravenna area. farmer and dog injured

In Ravenna Ohio on November 12 Randolph farmer Bob Hardenstein woke to squealing pigs as a mad dog attacked their swine. His own dog was bitten and the dog attack continued until Hardenstein fired, injuring his dog. The mad animal later attacked schoolchildren. Farmers organized a posse chasing the dog, which had already terrorized Portage Stark and Mahoning counties.

Denstein Randolph Hardenstein Portage Stark Mahoning

A Nation of Cripples Rheumatic Cure Ad

An old advertisement extols URICO as a universal cure for rheumatism. It claims the remedy works on blood, bladder and kidneys, is harmless, pleasant tasting, alcohol free, and priced at $1.00 per bottle. The SMITH DRUG COMPANY of Syracuse offers samples and circulars upon request.

Meane Draggiata URICO Smith Drug Company Syracuse

Exceptional Opportunity in Real Estate and Fire Insurance

Exceptional opportunity to enter real estate and fire insurance with no capital. Earn 1500 to 5000 yearly, establish your own office, obtain sole agency for your town, and gain training in conveyancing, mortgages, and policy writing. Ozman A. Tarbell & Co. invites inquiries. mention The Reporter.

Bes Ozman A. Tarbell

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