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Elyria Independent Democrat (Newspaper) - April 08, 1874, Elyria, OhioIn Potrat Home intelligence. Local advertisements arc charged Iii cents one each Nuaert on. Marriage no. S3 cents obituaries free. If Only an Flint love of a Bonnet will soon no _ Fisher is Liko hoi the Temperance Reform in new London is Good work in the i Sperance cause. Fisher Wili have a Supply clusters no . _ Pervert is doing Sonio line uphold it ing at his shop on Elroad St. A minors Hottie will Hei Eatter tin w National House. _ the Lap lesson of tha ing drool rakes place on Friday evening next. visited the saloons in i Uriu f Ullh Tho ladies on wednesday Liitt. Minstrel troupe gave a at town Hall. last so a poor Bouse. Buildings i Omerly occupied by the Lirlind Bov wus sold at auction last a Peoples mass Temperance Trio Hall this tuesday evening. Lot Tho Hall to crowded. Come one and nil. A , Lias ncorfpte.1 n Nell from the end list Church in Lyrin and entered upon his labors on Jis member Hampton coloured a ingers a town Hull this wednesday it . N certain Young shoe clerk want Soo april fool s Day. Again very Foo i guess not. The s Duji Suys that n croon lady s was picked up on College Pomet. The Day. Us Natl a livery stable has been in to he barns in the rear of the emm House. Grove Butler is to ii Al n Zirat Market instead of a shoe Bop. We announce in ust week. The Lime is near when Church goers will to More numerous. Spring styles will non be Lully established. Last Friday was Good Friday and sunday easier sunday. Services were j in Ihn Catholic Church. Todd to Todil Hare removed heir i int shop trom Hond Street to uie rear of the old Tiffany House. Tucci Spanu in the old Titt Auy tenement will soon have to vacate it. Of them Lent a will go to the infirmary. Work has been commenced infilling the i sri. Dirt been drawn of and we May i loft i or much improvement in this direction the coming season. We. Jowe and wife of Medina co. Celebrated their Golden wedding a Short Lime since. They Havn Hart j j cd Ildreth Ami 52 grandchildren. Houghton a. Tucker have bought Ibe formerly occupied by Mcneal is a livery stable and will Nio Veit off the ground in the rear of i Nion Block. The indies out peddling tickets on selection Day and it is said they did Good work. No voter escaped heir watchful and they Quilon hailed every Man they met. Been Beard of or. Monroe a tired Man. Who run away Wilh Span of Lior ses and a Wagon belonging to his employer a Shuit Lime since. He left hrs ill him a wife and i ref children. Those who attend. Prof. Cab aty i readings at the town Hall on wednesday evening of next will be Well repaid judging from the complimentary Roticci the press have Given him. We learn by the commercial that the Lump Mon House at Black Kiver. Will to opened to the Public this week. This excellent hotel bus Lik ii undergoing repairs and the proprietor will spare no pins to please april fool Day or it Eniy Ralbe. Celebrated by a timid crowd of Young ladies who rang floor Bells and Othise fondled with the patience and temper of unsuspecting individuals. They departed in every without the loss of a woman. A Young fellow in Klytia who always wears tight boots dislocated one of Hia toe joint. On the 1st of april by trying to i ick out of bin Way an looking Kiuper Box containing Louir Rickii lying on the Sidi walk. J. Vincell now prepared to to All kinds of Bai Woik. Ami now Baa on of Madam tinning Al etches Tor Titi using the rooms of the hair nil one Way. And accomplishing the work very thoroughly and quickly. A a Inch was Ifni Peu at the depot in place sunday morning and a freight ran into working engine that blood on track. The freight engine lost in Pilot and was thrown from the track. It was several hours before i placed the truck again. Vot much damage done. In Thuri Dikiy , As or. George was sawing 1 Lekeu Wilh a Bux saw. At Hart a go s shop he slipped caught Bis left hand in Iho saw completely severing the Fungor did badly mangling the two list Unger a. Win. Owoian bus now got fairly Starla d in bin new Barber shop in the room he formerly occupied As a Saloon. It h been newly painted Ami thoroughly renovated fitted up with Iii a our Pildre which i it look As Neal As a Par apr. Or Moi in a Good Isar a and we wish Liam Olive him a Call. Smock Olio Consoli ution Tomt the Pouf Freund is opposed to Tui torpor once Reform Nna argues in n half column article to show to calamities that will befall Elyria if tie saloons Aro this is one Point gained sail shows Ulieru our neighbor stands on the in exciting times All kinds of slanderous stories of o put in circus Tiou. The latest Otic out is to Tho effect Ilia the most respectable ladies in Elyria Are in Tho habit of daily visiting outs Loon even Iho lowest class Obero respectable men no Nurer seen. The Man must he totally depraved who will utter such a the ladies of Klytia. Visit Hiru out a ii is was received to this station irom a town in the refit on monday evening req Eslin g the n Man on the incoming train and hold him until parties arrived Bihe Uain following. A Man suiting the Clit Cristion of Thoma i wanted was accordingly taken off the train but on the arrival of the pursuers it wus Jound to was the wrong Man. The person in search of. Had committed Largo theft the Day u until ii or ivc saloons with the indies. She ims. Won k Host of i Wendy in Kly Riu the the Tirol in Whf a Kiili it or. James Coppin while s Landing in Tho Church in Lipil Revillo where the election was being held Anil almost instantly expired of monday afternoon. He left Elyria about noon in his usual Good health and undoubtedly was stricken with heart disease. A daughter of the deceased mrs. S c. Owen started from Cleveland the same Day for her Homo in California and was stopped at Iliia place while passing through on the evening train when Iho and news broke to her. By the Temperance revolution _ of Trlla it Helb rms move in a mysterious Way puzzles Ilia most hopeful advocates of Reform to explain Why those who most need its Benefit Are least affected by it. When the Temperance wave re lots Ilu Oberlin editors it will be taken us conclusive that the work of god and not of nun. Prof of Calperty will give Public readings at Tho town Hall on wednesday evening next Creek. He is spoken of a a Muster Large it Nav i Rollert gatherings of Here Lor Tel any a Jeh it. K tub Niu was mind court House on Friday Ovon Irig the town Beins used Lor purpose orid every four of St Tuuling room Wuh occupy of a n. Bovnton efq., Ole Toi Channan we. It. Tucker1 and go. C. Washburn secretaries ,7. W. Bullock Ami e. C. Gri Raoul tellers. The meeting. Then Proco Eilein in nominal the township ticket. Lev Morse and win. A. Braman Nar Alnater by acclamation two ballots were bad for Tho third candidate which resulted in nominating Hanry Vail by a Large . On the first ballot win. Ii. Park wan clerk. The following nominations were then made by acclamation it re aug no opposing candidates.1 treasurer Geo. D. Williams a b. Houton constables Orrin a. M a Boynton. For Justice of the David ,1. Nyp jsq., was nominated by acclamation. Next came the corporation ticket Anil Najj. Gates an d John Boynton were named As candidates for mayor. On thei Kirbt ballot or. Gates was nominated by a Aniball majority. On Tho first ballot for Corgi oration trustees e. G. Johnson it. 15. Mussey and to. Swift jr., were nominated by a Inge Mojo Rily. The following nominations Wero Nadu by acclamation for clerk l. C. Kelsey treas i of h. C. Starr Al Urshal Orrin Dole and cemetery trustee t. L. Nelson. One ballot was had for Street commissioner which resulted in the nomination of Henry fair Man by a Small majority. T. L. Nelson and j. Ii. Boynton were nominated for. Members of the school Board by acclamation. During the Progress of Tho township meeting a deputation of ladies headed by mrs. K. I. Williams president of the Ladin Temperance a league entered the room by the rear door Anil were invited to occupy the judge s Bench. They asked Pel Mission to Lead an Appeal to the members of Ilie caucus which was cheerfully granted ind after order bad been restored mrs. L. Ely read in a Cleir and distinct n. It a the following Appeal which was Reci ived Wilh loud Ilene nor Len Linnzi no applause Juit Khen 01 tub caucus Cursoli Chuyu concerning the future of 0111city government Ai far us be Temperance is affected. Is to conic to you. It is for you to say a lither Yon will nominate pledged Temperance men. Or men who Are indifferent or hostile to the temp ranch a Jorl s t a r r b r q v g g Carriage it flinching is at Al Slitor s. Farina crackers at 1874 h Olhol dried peaches at Fiah i a Host Fremont flour it Fisher s flour in slain sit Host pastry Fisher s now opened. A Lino Stock it Starr urn thiere amp co a. Olive the am Ricau Sard to go s Bonteen sardine.1 Are much belter and lean Umu half the Cost of imported sardines. Olive soap for by grocers 4 for j5 Cut late. Have nil Soahji received this Day silk hat Spring style. Co., thu Rynn Wii we therefore the Temperance Cwm eur of Elyria who Are vitally interested in having on town n rigidly Temperance town beseech 01 its Plo Easiod Ami we Hope the or you to put in nomination a Lis of men Are pledged Lotho Temperance whose attitude on this question i so Well known Hall will be filled. Firm in a dispatch to the Herald on Friday announces that Thyl urge furniture establish Raetia of a. C. Couch j in Wellington waa destroyed by lire about j two o clock on Friday morning. There was but Little of the contents saved this furniture tools and account books being nearly nil destroyed. The loss is stated it on which there was no insurance. His dwelling House near the shop was saved Wilh great difficulty by the re cation of the citizens. A Little Money invested in a Good fire engine would to a very judicious pspendituri1 in Wellington. Whoso position so unequivocal that tie re Gall action daring thei1 at ii Vail. Ill it sunday a Laise party of Railroad men to Lay a track across a lot owned i by or. And Lim was a Condict which Cane near in j bloodshed. Have not . But i learn that Liliu men a Lulucki Dunn of or. Fitzgerald s men who was stationed hero i to prevent the track from being Laid and i during the Melee he fired at his assail Nils i Wilh a pistol the Ball grazing the Par of one. A number of arrest have been made and some of the parties were brought before Esq. Down tog on sunday afternoon where they Gare bail to appear on the 7th, for examination. Sii Wini seed. Mrs. Lire More May Well congratulate herself on the change in Public sentiment in Elyvin. Since in r first visit Hete. The greater portion of on ladies no oppo Rennit v to the Good seed in Ilmer heart. Bar a roman and a pre Ehr Anil that enough. N of lie Foremost opponents of her specialities Sirk the Orpurt Unity to set on the Pla Llorin when Bhe Speaks and follow behind her in procession when visiting the saloons. Although her Lect ii week was on Temperance she Inok the Opportunity to sow pome Good woman Iii Ragu seed which bids Liiri to rapidly than former appearances would Iudica i. The crusade hat sealed the Mouths of those who line opposed woman shift a gtd because it led women out of their proper sphere of duty. Yours very . Signed by More than a Hundred the Woin mis Temperance association of the caucus was conducted in every respect in the fairest manner. In every Case where a ballot called or it was and and no person can rightfully claim any unfair Douga in the nomination of any candidate. The loss twas everybody was Good Nali ired and the meeting Lulujo Sirni d in the Best of spirits. J oco g. Washburn j. C. Fill ind ii. In j Hull were appointed township committee for Tho ensuing year. The i Kol s if cars j held on saturday evening us Iho sumo 1 place nud was also quite largely attended. It was manipulated by the leading democrats in town who sought to Niile All the interests hint oppose the Temperance if Orr jul opposition to the Republican ticket and in his they know Iii i hair inability to elect an Tickel they in Munu d the whole ticket Wilh the i i Chaion Tivo tru Sltes substituting j. W. Vilart and j. C. Raymond in place of messes. Morse and Vail. On the Torpo Caiiou ticket they made no nomination for May or nud nominated c. Of Pitzenberg j. E. Mironson and m. H. Cunningham for corporation trustees. They adopted the Republican canc Lidan a fur the remainder of the ticket. The upper tired in ibis caucus also and then peul a Bouti quoted but what effect it had on the notion of Chi Ichih be i Hie unable to say. For House and lot on 4th St. Well improved and finely located. Also a vacant lot on name Street. We. Sneak by. Now Shirr by a co. Eur a., a Large invoice of John Edward s celebrated Queens Ware direct Ironi the importers. Just received by Stark Bros aco., a Fine assortment of Tenn non to no dish boys and Man shoes. There in no bettor shoe made. Call and look at them. Better for the Money than Ever offered no Cogswell amp go s. Stores to closed. At the rcq.iip8t of the clerks in Elyria we the undersigned agree to close Repp Estivo places of business from april 1st 187-1, to october 1st, 1st, 1s7j, at 8 o clock p. M., except on saturdays d. C. Baldwin a co dry goods. My . It co., boots it shoes c. St Sitzes Beiqiu clothing. T. Ii. Linn pm. Amp co., clothing. F. B. Boots amp shoes. in a Immord. Clothing. Stahli no s it co dry Kly rift mar. 7th, 187-1. Notice. The Sonbi Cribbis to the building fund for the Cleveland screw if tap. Manufacturing company arc required to pay fifty per cent. Of their subscription by april 1st. Pis funds Aro needed to Purchase building material. It is hoped the subscribers will respond to this Call promptly and save the overburdened trustees from calling said subscription can be paid it the savings Deposit hunk. H. 1c. Wus6ev, w. A. , t. L. Nelson. Merchant tailoring. Now in Stock m extrusive mint of Spring goods for boys an hens build of eng Lush fran of. German Anil Amer loin Liaqut in All Shn Desand patterns. We were never so Well Rizii Atco i main Lofs in tint department a now Anil prof. Mountain bus put the department in splendid Ahapa the prompt filling of orders. Tin has also read red his Spring fashions and is All ready for business feeling exceeding Happy with his now location and the Rush of customers. An examination of Pikr Stock is invited feeling assured of our ability to cult the most fastidious. Starr Bro s. Amp co. Harness factory 146 Broad Street Elyria Ohio. 1 of Aston american Louie fancy Light harness to have just oar second Stock of fall and dry goods t Forad a Coly net Cash at lowest prices a huh will be sold lower Laii they can be bought in Northern Cleveland not excepted. The prices on nearly All classes of goods boots amp shoes in great variety and Selling from 10 to 20 do cent cheaper than have been offered Ink Fla since the War. Cogswell amp go. Receiving their Spring Stock of boots dec wait cars Fob ladies and gents warranted to Wear equal to any Ranilo in Ihl locality and to be Superior in style and finish Cogswell amp co., 1o1, Broad St Union cloth stg Hall new goods. I now prepared to offer bargains in my line of Trade u Lull line or Spring and summer sex of ready made men boys Are now less than they have been at any time n the past ten a Yiirs. Kow is the time to buy come and see goods unit Are sold at figures nude Low by the heavy draft harness a a full assortment of Lioma equipments can be found at All time0. Ite Pairlon done give me it Call. I of Kent. Tiro Story of faces or shop rooms for rent. Vosa Ebion Ghen april Fitt. A Quiro of Al. W. 1 Ond. F. B. Is receiving the largest Best and cheapest Stock of boots and shoes Ever Oil ured in Elyria. Plot so Call Ami look at our Stock whether you want to buy or not to have different makes of Fine work never of Rcd in this Market which is very line. Fuks ftjk8 the highest Market Price paid for till kinds of furs at Fisher s. Hell h Olive soap for Aale by h. Rensis him bolex talc and he tall. All Bill a Olive soap for grocery. Use hell n Olive soap. Juveni Salilo property for Sale a Nice House and lot for Sale on 9lh Street. Apply at the Mungaven House u Ell s Olive for Sal c by Lime to Plant so tide reps Kjtny in orcs in Elyria that might in Vii Iii Anil placing nrou.iu.1 them. Very Louie c up Mise 1119 can be made which Nih in Publ repay one Iii a Ali Ort time. Tit i a our to pin places where Trees tie Jil Hiu us. Riot More than three since which be Thrifty Anil Large. Snow which covered the ground presenta d a wintry but before noon in bad disappeared living the Roaas in amp soft condition. On morning atom set in in die evening i cow once j the so reel ii slush again. Morning another change in Ibe the ground being Frozen and walks in an icy condition. Enough in the Wal her for april. Aiu Nylon of our Rendi is ice Menlow s. J

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