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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
3
A woman identified as Lena Tousse known as Rosa or Lena Tousse died in a fire at her East Chestnut Street dwelling. Firefighters found her belongings scattered, including a wrapped bundle and an empty album. Her effects were to be used for charity and funeral expenses, with others recalling a homeless, solitary life and a final attempt to secure aid.
New York Oct 28 report on upcoming elections set for 42 states and three territories with details on which offices are up, which states hold legislatures and senatorial seats, and the party tickets and candidates across the nation. It notes a 386-member national House, current party splits, and the spread of third-party tickets from Socialists to Prohibitionists.
The undersigned will hold a public sale on the Moon farm in Avon township two miles west of French Creek near North Ridge, Thursday November 5. Horses, cows, calves, wagons, buggies, harnesses, machinery, straw, hay and oats and other items will be offered. Auctioneer Bane Moon and Eason.
Indianapolis, Oct. 29. William Finley, a colored fire eater, sustained severe burns after a gas mistaken for coal oil ignited during an amateur vaudeville act in a barn. Finley, semi conscious when found, is believed to have swallowed flammable liquid. doctors fear possible fatal injuries to face and neck.
The undersigned will sell at public auction on Friday November 2 1906 at 10 am on the Penfound farm between Elyria and Oberlin. Items include nine good colts, a 12-year-old mare, a yearling colt, cream separator, hay tools, mower, rake, fork, wagon, harnesses, plows, cultivator, corn shock, 9 tons hay and more farm gear. Terms: cash for under 10, six months at 6 percent for approved security for 10 or more, 2 percent discount for cash.
In Omaha on October 36, friends of Colonel W. P. Cody known as Buffalo Bill fear he and Englishmen including Colonel Stanley of Liverpool are snowbound after a shear hunting trip in Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains. No word has reached Cody for over a week despite plans to return. The terrain is rugged and pine covered, complicating rescue prospects.
A correspondent questions a statement, the writer rejects it citing evidence. Electra-gen 1 is advertised as alcohol and narcotic free, a universal germ killer for internal and external use claimed to cure most diseases by removing their cause. The pitch offers a free 50 cent bottle and directs readers to Fremont, A. for purchase at Eady Drug Store.
Monroe's Studio announces a limited Xmas offer: with every dozen Cabinet Photos sold before November 1, three extra fine Cabinet Photos in special design folders are free. Patrons are urged to sit for portraits early to avoid rush and ensure timely delivery. Also available is the Souvenir Book of Lorain County featuring past Monroe's Studio portraits and local notable images for 75 cents.
Describes deluxe vestibule cars Nos 16 and 17 on B and O C L and W divisions with wide vestibules high back seats ladies coach and smoker service with porter in attendance no extra charge.
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