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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
6
Mrs William K Thaw offers her Pittsburgh home Lirsdhurst for sale to fund care for her son facing indictment for shooting Stanford Whute. She vows to stay near him whether he is acquitted, declared insane, or sent to prison, praising a motherly bond as stronger than law or public opinion.
The text argues that faithlessness and negligence negate duty, while mother love shows unparalleled sacrifice. It claims the Thaw case merely typifies the universal maternal devotion found in countless mothers worldwide, as cited by the Columbus Citizen.
Boston dispatch reports Mrs David E B Sharretts shot herself beside the dying Mr Sharretts at Homeopathic Hospital. He was a War Department clerk, about 44, she slightly younger. After his death and a quiet vigil she fired a pistol, likely carrying the revolver for days. Brother arrived from Baltimore as bodies were sent to Washington for burial.
An old travel notice touts Mackinac Island as a popular inland sea resort with cool bracing breezes. It highlights access by D. C. Coast Line steamers from Cleveland Toledo and Detroit four times weekly, plus scenery fishing and a booklet offer.
Reports from Warsaw describe a brutal massacre in Siedlec where troops and police opened fire on civilians after terrorists killed soldiers. The city remains under siege with widespread looting, fires, and a rising death toll. A regiment has been sent from Dela to restore order.
Public health warning advises careful use of remedies during cold. Recommends Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar to halt coughing and relieve constipation. Sold by all druggists.
Cambridge Springs in Venango valley markets itself as a healthful resort 137 miles from Cleveland with mineral waters baths and hotels. The Erie Railroad offers special excursion rates including a 60 cent parlor car from Cleveland to Cambridge Springs. Guides and information available via Jas. D. Brown Garfield Building Cleveland.
Young men and women aiming for business careers are urged to attend Elyria Business College where every graduate gains employment. Last week seven stenographer and bookkeeper job calls were received in one day. New classes start Sept 4 with day and evening sessions. many have already enrolled. Full information via 822-4109.
Spotted text hints at a family tragedy and a death scene in a burned or wrecked setting. Mentions a Ricamond, Bey, Bas, and Smith family members, a father named Henry, and a grieving process with quotes about a mother and hospital beds. The garbled lines obscure clear facts.
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