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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1906
Page
6
A campaign to attract the 1908 Republican national convention to Pittsburgh gains momentum. Civic groups are urged to pledge support after Pittsburgh previously fell short in 1904. Local efforts target securing pledges and presenting the city as host.
A mix of reports includes Miss Eckenrode property dispute with Stokes over money and land, a Pennsylvania mushroom misstep causing illness, and retirements in Cleveland fire department. Also noted are Miss A Louise Sumner's death after streetcar injuries, Judge Jesse Hollingsworth’s death, a sanitary communion cup trial use in Cincinnati, and political campaigns in Akron and Canton. The stories touch social standing, accidents, and civic developments across Ohio towns.
An old advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It includes testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and mentions Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup as a remedy.
Julia Maude DeGroat files for divorce from James F DeGroat in Lorain County Ohio cause 8419 citing gross neglect and habitual drunkenness for over three years. Custody sought. depositions set September 12 1906 at 614 Security Mutual Life Building Binghamton NY adjournable daily 8 am to 6 pm until complete. hearing scheduled October 24 1906. Attorney A Metcalf represents Julia Maude DeGroat.
The Columbus Sun reports a pending merger of Steubenville and Wheeling iron furnaces and mills forming a large company with 15 million dollars in capital, part already issued. The plan aims to move operations to Oak Point with F S Knox of Columbus said to control 4000 acres of farmland.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick remedy after fights leaves, promising the worse man will look and feel better soon. It claims use for all purposes and notes it is sold by all druggists.
An Archaic travel note touts Cambridge Springs as healing and restorative in Venango valley, with mineral waters, hotels, and pleasant drives. Erie Railroad offers special excursion rates from Cleveland, and readers are directed to James B. Brown for guides. Guidance on laxatives cites Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a safe cough and bowel aid. Also mentions Mackinac Island as a D C Line resort and promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers laxative.
An advertise ment for Mother Gray's Austrasian-Lest sanitary herb remedy claims to ease back pain urinary and kidney issues in women. It is described as a safe monthly regulator that cures inflammation and ulcers and is sold by druggists or mail order for 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co New York.
Young men and women aiming for business success are urged to attend the Higha Business College where Haverty graduates are employed. Last week seven calls for stenographers and bookkeepers were received in one day. New classes begin Sept 4 with day and evening sessions. A large number already enrolled. full information available on request. 822-610
The document surveys broad topics including national policy, independence, Philippine relations, income tax amendments, and commercial aims. It discusses labor struggles, arbitration, strikes, and worker rights, plus municipal ownership and railroad concerns. It also touches socialism, currency debates, and monetary policy amid political tensions.
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