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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1906
Page
6
Wee Mayer Weecer announces a proposed alcohol plant on several acres near Avon Point. The site will process refuse grapes, potatoes and corn and other vegetables under a new federal law governing domestic and commercial alcohol. Promoters say the venture will bring taxable property to Floralm county and the land deal could close this afternoon.
The Chicot County grand jury at Lake Village indicted Shel M. Cl estron ex Sheriff Frank Strang Treasurer Abner Gaines Deputy Treasurer M C Gaines and County Judge Wych Street for embezzlement and irregularities. Street faced eleven counts while Strang and Gaines faced multiple charges. Strong alleged embezzlement totals about 917,000 paid by his son. Officials deny knowledge of irregular transactions and say the matter involves past county finances during President Cleveland's first term.
A court in the Egratian division fined Conchet Happoot the Gondagtor one dollar and costs for a route incident.
Advertises Uric-D as a universal cure for rheumatism claiming relief from sleepless nights and pains. States it treats via blood and kidneys, notes large bottles sold for $0.00, and offers free samples and circulars to applicants nationwide.
Dr Greer, a passenger, was shoved toward the front of a streetcar as passengers were urged to move up. The conductor allegedly gripped him violently. It took ten days for Greer to pursue charges. the litter pleaded guilty. The piece also touches on city girls and beauty products.
Louisville on October 21 saw saloons barber shops and drug stores all open after noon. Retail liquor dealers about 600 members agreed not to open until 1 pm Sundays. Police avoided interference and officials hinted no cases would be filed. The election looming two weeks away explains softened stance as liquor firms back Congressman Swagar Shevley, son of a leading Kentucky distiller. Over 600 saloons operate in Louisville.
Justice Robinson of Sheffield township warns the Ohio Supreme Court decision to end blind pension payments will cause severe hardship. He notes an 80-year-old blind woman depended on the pension and may now burden the township, forcing public help or new pension schemes to aid the indigent blind.
Belgium increased its imports 13 percent and exports 16 percent in the first seven months of the year. The item also references a curious set of anecdotes including a New York secretary’s return after a defalcation case, and various random notes on fashion, marriage, and travel.
A colorful sales pitch touts Pyramid Pile Cure with free samples and strong testimonials. It claims rapid relief, urges readers to request a sample by mail, and notes the remedy is identical to what druggists sell for 50 cents a box.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Regents, university ties, and a reference to Uae supreme law. It mentions 4030 revisions, a March date, claims of five years, and a veteran from Caxite farm with medical evidence. Ambiguous and incomplete, the item hints at legal and employment matters with unclear outcomes.
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