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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1903
Page
2
Cost of living and wages show volatility with a general decline since November. The piece cites prices and wages comparisons, noting higher costs and rising wages in the U S Times editorial view, while arguing about protection and its effects on domestic trade and prices.
Congressman JA Norton of Tiffin criticizes the state party mood saying Tom L Johnson will bolt the ticket. He warns Johnson’s stance could defeat the Democratic slate by a large margin and accuses Johnson of teaching the party to bolt. Norton is furious.
Mr. Lowia Hynes and Miss Misa Lacile B Aulrowa of North Amherst were quietly married in Detroit. They left for a wedding trip to the Takes and plan to visit relatives in Michigan before returning to North Amherst to establish their home.
The Kiving choapwe order of the Eastern Star will hold a meeting this afternoon at 2 o'clock. All members are requested to be present.
Pension Commissioner Ware reports a year ending June 8, 1908, with 109 000 pensioners in the state and total pensions paid of 15 006 505.03 dollars. Pennsylvania ranks second with 101 160 pensioners and 8 880 203.72 dollars. New York third with 18 0 12 dollars. the report notes reforms and proposes laws forfeiting pensions for convicts of notorious crimes and barring pensions to widows who remarry to soldiers after the veteran is pensioned.
On Monday crowds across Owina wore red carnations to honor President William McKinley on the anniversary of his death. The practice, popularized last year, drew participants from all classes in expressions of reverence for the late leader.
Billie Nangle drives Glasgow Wilkes to victory in the 3:35 pace at Wallington, defeating Dexter Baird and Hat Famous in three straight heats. He repeats Friday in the 2:27 Pace with Dexter Baird as rival, posting another three-heat win and a strong green-horse record.
An unidentified man was struck and killed by an electric car on the Rocky River bridge. A letter found in his pocket bore the name Mt. Quay West Dover Ohio. Authorities are attempting to identify him.
A 1903 correspondence from Elyria commends the Stoddard Lectures series noting it is entertaining and instructive for all ages. The reader praises clear simple narration and value for homes and busy individuals, with strong endorsements of quality and educational content.
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