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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes advertise a new pesticide called ni halr se lerpicide with testimonials and a nationwide supply list. It lists many towns and individuals as suppliers and endorsers, urging readers to send money or publish the claim.
Coroner hears initial testimony in the Garford plant inquest. Mostly Union company employees testify about cement mixes water in foundation holes and potential delays. Witnesses include Neobert F. Hanneman and Arthur J. Schofield. adjournment set for Wednesday afternoon.
Lorain saloon keeper John Smagatz arrested September 6 for violating the Mayor law was fined $30 and costs in Lorain Justice Court and a further $25 and costs in Justice C. C. Lord's court. Total fines and costs amount to $55.
A. F. Gerber, Elyria insurance agent, was bound over to the grand jury yesterday in the sum of $500. The matter relates to an affair that recently occurred in Amherst. Reporters want ads bring results.
William Nobs sues Nellie Nohn claiming she hid an active marriage to F. C. Miller in Buffalo. He alleges Nellie once used the name Nellie Moran and misrepresented herself as divorced at their 1900 marriage. The suit seeks a divorce arising from alleged bigamy and concurrent husband.
The Lake Shore Electric train struck three horses near the Cuddebach crossing shortly after 8 p m on Monday, causing a derailment. The horses wandered onto the track from a pasture lot. no passengers were aboard, but the motorman and conductor jumped to safety. Crews worked hours to clear the line and reroute transportation.
Oberlin High School outlines a football slate with planned games against Baldwin Wallace Akron Medina and Findlay. Schedule shows open dates October 16 October 20 November 24 and matches at Oberlin Cleveland East Erie Medina Shaw Academy Oberlin Academy Findlay.
Havana Sept 11 reports a quiet day in war developments yet strong public interest and debate. The government vows to finish the war, with rumors of insurgent attacks spreading. Notices warn of street excavation and tapping water without permits, with prosecutions threatened by the Board of Public Service.
City and country life on stage in the melodrama Her First False Step at Ely Tia Theatre Friday Sept 14. The company brings a full carload of properties furniture and scenery for a first class presentation with many new specialties and thrilling climaxes promised for an enjoyable evening.
A well known young woman employed at a local dry goods house reported a nighttime break in at her rooms above Mrs Nichols on Third Street. A back window screen had been removed and dusty footprints showed a hurried intruder fled when discovered by residents and an elderly deaf man.
Elyria defeated Mansfield 6 to 3 in a showcase O P League game. Hreymeier homered off Wirick and three Elyria hits plus an early steal home powered a first inning burst. Delehanty’s drive to deep center was headed by Lawrence’s stellar fielding as Eillen and Bradley took over umpiring duties.
A ceremony at Chippewa Lake last evening united Miss Virginia Townsend and Mr. Clarence Daer with Rev W J Pavillion presiding. The reception featured pink and white decor, a buffet supper, and dancing into the night. The bride’s party included Elizabeth Townsend maid of honor and four bridesmaids in pink silk. The couple plans to reside in Arkansas with about 150 guests in attendance.
Senator J B Foraker opens the Ohio Republican convention with a sharp takedown of keynote speaker Myron T Herrick and his tariff revision stance. Herrick urges free list revisions and ship subsidies while Foraker defies Washington and warns of party discord ahead of the 1908 campaign.
A jury awarded Lo rain and West Virginia Railway Co $800 for 1.6 acres and $2480.91 for damages to the remainder in the Caley land appropriation suit. The Padley case to take about five acres began today, with testimony valuing the property at $1200 per acre.
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