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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1906
Page
7
Reports from the Lakeshore state indicate this year’s grape harvest is nearly sold out as worms devastated many bunches. Experts attribute drought early in the season for the infestation and warn spraying may be needed in future to ensure a perfect crop of the valuable fruit.
St. Petersburg reports widespread persecution of Jews as authorities enforce a long standing law restricting residence. Many Jews are being driven from towns with cruelty, forcing the loss of possessions for thousands. an estimated one million may be harmed.
Cincinnati, Oct 15. The Rev. George Clarke Cox, rector of a fashionable Episcopal church, faces charges of eretical teachings that have unsettled church circles for weeks. Bishop Boyd Vincent will prepare an official statement of the case and present it to church dignitaries, though he will not discuss the matter publicly.
C J Larose and Ed Warren seized three cages of lions tigers and leopards from a sidetrack car. They drove the animals to McDonald's barn then returned for more. Watchman Kelley alerted police. Larose captured, accomplice escaped until later arrest. The carnival company owns the animals. Barnes named proprietor. Burglary charges filed against Larose and Warren.
A notice announces a single day event on Wednesday October 3 offering treatment to former patients and accepting new ones at the Topliff Hotel parlors. The ad emphasizes limited availability and specialty services during the visit.
Dr Albert F Snell of Cincinnati Ohio offers free consultation and examination to all seeking his new system of treating deafness catarrh asthma paralysis nervous disorders and many other ailments. He claims cures through his methods and invites inquiries by mail or in person at 1051 Wesley Ave Cincinnati.
The Sylvester home on Broadway and Sixth Avenue shows a deserted look as household goods are sold. Mrs Sylvester stays with Italian residents while Vicentas Valentine was shot Sunday as authorities link the attack to the Black Hand extortion plot. Sylvester reportedly plans to join his husband in Italy.
Ipiranapolis Oct 3. Walter M. Rowland once ran a North Witness street boarding house and is sued by his wife to recover 3000 claiming he stole the money. He says the funds were paid for affection while the marriage was treated as a business deal. she mortgaged Ohio property to send funds and accuses him of embezzlement after buying an inn and taking profits.
Lorain October 26 Sadie Ann Gilkerson was jailed on a pocketpicking charge after allegedly taking 600 dollars from Andy Lupancie. She claimed to be Sadie Ann and later Holmes, and testified she had no small change, then struck him when confronted. She was bound over to the grand jury on a one dollar bond.
In Carmi on October 25 Miya Rhea Gossett aged 16 who died of consumption at home requested a photographer be summoned to photograph her in her final moments. Propped in a chair she posed as death approached and died hours after the session. She told the photographer she wanted the picture even though she knew she would never see it.
For cash Bry will trade for real estate. W. B Foote R D No 2 North Amherst 10 27 31 Lost small brindle bull terrier pup with white markings answers to name Tammany Liberal reward J D Ennis Earlcourt of
Opportunity ad promotes entering real estate and fire insurance with no capital, offering sole agency rights and training. Claims potential yearly earnings from 1500 to 5 million, plus conveyancing and policy writing support. Includes a health tonic pitch and a drugstore remedy, plus a note about reporter want ads.
The seaside village near Venango valley offers mineral waters and scenic views. Guests enjoy hotels and boarding houses, bracing air, baths, and meals at reasonable rates. Erie Railroad announces affordable parlor-car service from Cleveland. guidance and reading material available from Jan D. Brown in Cleveland.
An advertisement asserts Electrogen kills disease germs in air and water to purify blood and tone the body. It claims a 60 cent bottle free and urges trial, listing Fremont Ohio as the company location and Eady Drug Store as a seller. The copy notes laxative products like Kennedy's Laxative and Tar as available remedies.
A dense catalog of wholesale quotations covering produce such as head lettuce cucumbers tomatoes radishes green onions celery spinach and cabbage, plus dairy butter eggs and multiple cheese varieties. It also lists various grains, flour and sugar products with per sack or per peck pricing, and a section for live stock and meats with unit prices. The fragment ends with assorted sausage and ham items.
The timetable lists east and west bound trains with numbers, names, and local divisions. It shows departures from Norwalk and Sandusky divisions, including night, day express, accommodation, and fast mail services, with agent A. J. Smith signing as ticket agent.
The ERN TRACTION timetable lists hourly and special departures between Elyria, Public Square Cleveland, Oberlin, Wellington, Lorain, Amherst, Grafton, Birmingham, Berlin Heights and Norwalk. It includes Oberlin Limiteds and Cleveland Limiteds with varied start times and daily weekend adjustments, credits to J. O. Wilson and E. H. Buswell as officers.
Train and bus timetables list west and east bound routes from Cleveland to Elyria Lorain Beach Park and more. The text shows multiple daily departure times, sections for East and West Bound schedules, route names, stops such as Rocky River Dover Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk and Toledo, and notes on ticket purchasing discounts.
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