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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
6
The American Society of Professors of Dancing advocates reviving the hop waltz to replace the two step and modern waltz. They aim this appeal at older dancers to restore a universal, dignified American and international dance.
An Iowa courtroom erupted in cheers as Dr. Brouwer was acquitted of a murder charge. The jury found him not guilty after a tense trial, prompting applause from supporters and relief from the defendant. Crowded hallways and street crowds celebrated as Brouwer thanked Judge Hendrickson and shook hands with jurors.
An advertisement extols Hardyfood as a complete nourishment for children and nursing mothers. It claims wheat surpasses beef for developing bone and nerve, promotes digestibility, regulates bowels, prevents heat rash, and suits babies and the whole family. Consumers are urged to ask grocers for a 10 cent package.
Former Lorain mayor George Wickens wed Wednesday evening to Miss Elizabeth Wallace. Wickens, a prominent county businessman, served as councilman, school director, service board member and mayor, while Alfbride Wallace heiress and social activist is noted for charity work.
A tense scene ends with Dr. Brouwer receiving thanks from a crowd at the house. He thanks them for the evidence of food, then the crowd disperses as the family withdraws inside.
Columbus reports nine months of state maintenance costs at 2,376,420 dollars for eighteen institutions, 120,000 more than last year. Two new buildings and improvements drive the increase, with plans for two more next year at Mt. Vernon and Lima for tuberculosis care and criminally insane confinement. Running expenses remain steady.
Mrs. Ida Standen of Ridgeville was named administratrix of the Mary Watson estate, late of North Edgeville. A bond of $2,000 was posted. The item mentions Trains "De Luxe" H. & C. Nos. 16 and 17 with wide vestibule, high back seat, and a porter in attendance. No extra charge.
The Old Ladies' Home association announces Saturday as the final day for its rummage sale on Broad Street near the mill. Items include warm coats, suits, shoes, hats, and a beds, with a 9 AM to 3 PM schedule. Proceeds support the home.
Listed warranty deeds show transfers from Eastern Heights L Dany to J C Crisp land in Elyria. Lewis Tyler to Pya Hopkins land in Lorain. Ellen May Seads to Minnie Kearney land in Black River. Charles C Tucker Henry Hacker to land in Oberlin. Frederick A Braun to Fred W Harn land in Lorain. Louis E B Burgner and Harriet E Burgner to James H Bows land in Oberlin.
A detailed horse racing roundup notes Bertha by Alcantara as a top producer and lists offspring including Don Derby Owyho and Dorbertha with times and percentages. It covers Magek Anderson S214 by Ashman, three-year-old Thoughtful by San Mateo, and other progeny from Ruben-Stein and Baron Wilkes lines. Various buyers and trainers such as M. Avery, Walter Cox, T. W Murphy, and George Jackman are mentioned with purchases and performances.
A daily Chicago and West service departed Elyria at 6 45 in the morning on the M1 line. The schedule lists the train as active and traveling toward Chicago with stops noted at BR 5330.
A brief antique advertisement hawks a preparation for itching burning and smarting with external or internal use. The ad offers a “Pite pipe” for internal application with every package and promises a five satisfaction guarantee. It notes mail order by sending fifty cents and is signed by C Bowers, Druggist, Elyria.
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