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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1906

Page

5

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Local Notes and Social Briefs from Murray Ridge Area

Briefs cover residents of Murray Ridge including Miss Lawson of Grafton visiting the city and guests Mrs D and Mrs Chamberlin spending Sunday. The item mentions community figures, meetings, and a divorce talk by Attorney W G Sharp in Lorain with Presbyterian club members.

W. G. Sharp Lorain Presbyterian Club

Lawmakers weigh higher saloon tax in coming session

Representative Dow Aiken of La Dan county advocates raising the saloon tax from 1000 to 2500 dollars a year in the next session of the General Assembly. He says a movement is under way but would let the present rate stand for a fair test, warning it could reduce revenue by about 40 percent.

Dow Aiken Ladan County General Assembly

Saloon Business Outlook Cited by State Official

A state official forecasts that twenty five percent will drop out on the first payment with another fifteen percent expected to drop out by the second payment due late next month, indicating a weakening saloon business.

Wheat Prices Stir Wheat Belt Dissent Over Crop Holdout

Scarcity signals dissatisfaction as farmers in the wheat belt resist sales at 50 to 60 cents per bushel. A large Canadian northwest grain flow keeps prices low, prompting a near market withholding of the crop.

Waolona Canadian Northwest

Young prodigy William James Sidis enters Boston High School

An eight year old boy with double lens glasses astonishes Boston High School by joining the freshman class. He speaks four languages, excels in mathematics and algebra, reads before he speaks, and shows physics knowledge near a college professor level. Professor William James observes the remarkable child prodigy.

Boston High School William James Sidis William James Harvard Maguist United States

Wife Granted Divorce in Local Court Carried by Judge Hayden

Myrta Multer obtained a divorce from John Multer before Judge Hayden on Monday. She charged her husband with drunkenness and failure to provide for her, and she was awarded custody of their two minor children Nellie and Lester.

Myrta Multer John Multer Jnnge Hayden Nellie Lester

Visiting Board Sets Filing Window for Charity Reports

Secretary Shirer announces that probate judges will receive blank report forms for county boards of visitors to state charitable and penal institutions. Under the Hypes law reports must be filed between November and December 15 each year. Boards now face stricter accounting for expenses and duties.

Shirer State Board of Charities Sesson Band of Charities

Man Sues Fox Furnace Company for 20000 Damages

Nicholas Smith sues Fox Furnace Company in common pleas court for 20000 after a March 23 1904 accident where a revolving cylinder mangled his body and left him crippled for life. The trial process details the damages sought and the severe injuries suffered.

Fox Furnace Company Court of Common Pleas Nicholas Smith

Police Seek Man Known as Jacob Morgan alias Frank Tvans

Police warn the public about a smooth swindler operating in Sandusky and arrest warrants for Jacob Morgan alias Frank Tvans alias Frank Howard alias Russell. He lured victims by posing as a manufacturer and passing forged checks, last seen in Sandusky after earning $123 from merchants. The suspect is described as about 25, 5 feet 10 inches, 164 pounds.

Sandusky Jacob Morgan Frank Tvans Frank Howard Morgan

Boy Sentenced to 20 Days in Jail

James Rainey was sentenced by Judge Hinman to 20 days in jail for stealing 12.50 from J. B. Sleezar to buy a new suit. The boy had already served 22 days in custody.

James Rainey Hinman J. B. Sleezar

Ohio Leads Nation in Corn Yield Per Acre This Year

A United States Department of Agriculture report shows Ohio averaging 12.6 bushels per acre in corn yield, higher than Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. It notes ten year averages, quality at 89.9 percent, and includes data on buckwheat potatoes hay and tobacco yields with comparative figures from prior years.

Ohi Union United States Department of Agriculture Wisconsin Pennsylvania Ohio Minois Pennsylvani Indiana

Amherst News and Social Notes from Lorain to Toledo

Miss Florence Frederick visited friends in Lorain, Mrs Earl stayed in Toledo, Congregational Church women plan a bazaar and supper Friday evening. Mothers Circle met at Mrs J Barns home with devotional exercises, piano solos and a lunch, next meeting set for December with Mrs A Baker. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a nerve and health tonic. A. E. Frost offers ten dollars in silver to the best two step couple at Glenn's Rink in Lorain on Wednesday November 21 with skating daily.

Glenn Lorain

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