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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
5
A speech denounces elite interests and labor tensions challenging protections for farmers. It argues a political bloc seeks to undermine agricultural safeguards and industry growth, urging unity against schemes of favored combines and trusts.
Miss Warter of Kipton visits Cleveland to stock her millinery. Mrs J I Cluly remains ill but visits Dixon's Bargain Store. The Tth Grade moves to East Side building on Ridge Street. Several residents visit Cleveland and Akron. A Ladies Aid supper is planned at First M E church. Peaches are in season from Conry and Mueller. Several residents travel for visits and meetings.
The column lists charity refreshment delays after a lesson on the Thirteen Original States and details on medicines and local business. It notes Civil Service exam postponement to September 29, calls for inquiries to Miss Reefy, social gatherings including a Twelve club party, and numerous visits and trips among residents, with minor travel and employment updates.
Washington reports 1905 U S coal production at 692,919,341 short tons valued at 476,758,963 dollars, the highest ever. Pennsylvania accounted for 77,659,830 tons of anthracite worth 141,879,000 dollars, while bituminous coal and lignite totaled 815,359,494 tons valued at 894,877,063 dollars. The report notes a wage-related supply wave ahead of 1906 suspensions and a doubling of output each decade with 626,171 miners employed.
John Kalva’s auto, bound for Cleveland from Lorain, exploded in an alley behind the Caxton building. A match sparked gasoline on the ground causing a blaze that destroyed the $4,000 machine and fatally injured three women and two men. Kalva survived with others escaping.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway offers Colonist tickets from Chicago to Seattle Portland Tacoma San Francisco Los Angeles and many Pacific coast points for 33 dollars from September 2 through October 31. Reduced western rates and a folder with routes and rates are available upon request from G Hayden traveling agent 426 Superior Ave NW Peoria Ill. Thomas W. Davis, a bicyclist aged 76, has ridden over 100000 miles and won the Century Club America first prize for the 1902 mileage record.
Local travel notice lists a Sunday excursion leaving Blyria at 6:45 am with fares to Massillon 1.00, Uhrichaville 1.56, Bridgeport Wheeling 1.75 round trip. Wei Sat. September.
Cleveland honors Commodore Perry memory in Wade Park with speeches and wreath. Canton-Akron line offices move to Akron as part of absorption by Northern Ohio Co. Several accidents and events cross Ohio and nearby towns, including a fatal pedestrianity, a suicide, a district fair opening, and municipal notes on transit and rail.
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