Subscriptions, sheep killings, and local entertainments noted
A local plea urges renewal or new subscriptions at 1.50 per year, urging county clubs and back dues payments. Reports thirteen sheep killed by dogs on a Billings farm in La Girange and several similar incidents. Wallace Sisters present entertainments at Town Hall over three evenings to good attendance. A mothering tip warns against baby talk. Freight and transfer data from Elyria station include coal, lumber, cement, and other goods. Real estate transfers recorded. Burrell and Givney open new billiard parlors in Cleveland with twelve tables and related fixtures for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Billings
la Girange
Wallace Sisters
Wallace
Dobson
Villa
Burrell & Givney
Midat
Thomas Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Ireland
Pittsburg
M. Church
Ull Bopn
Smnual R. Willard
T. Dolatd
Vox
Beach
Jta
Health and Accident Insurance Co
Cincinnatii
Robert
G. A. Vyuttelect
Vaneleot & Wadsworth
Hing Wold
Planing Tall Aid Huimbers Yard
D.L. Wadsworth
Oberlin
Elopement scandal rocks Ridgeville farm life
Reports from Ridgeville detail the elopement of Mrs. John Lanabrough, wife of a hard working farmer, with the hired man Nell. The husband discovered the departure after returning from Cleeland, with neighbors and locals abuzz over the couple's acts and the affair. The piece also notes a separate poisoning case delay, upcoming verdict, and local notices including a Dickens publication, theft, council actions, and lodge resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
John Lanabrough
Imad
Nell
Sam
Lonsbrough
Daily
Cleeyland
Neil
Ridgeville -Cation
Raat
Lourd
Mar. Lonsbrough
Amin
Litself
Mann
Confidence Game on Pittsfield County train swindles Walden
A poor man named Walden near Pittsfield Center was cheated out of 101 dollars by a smooth traveler on a Cleveland bound train. After boarding the 540 rail, Walden felt his money vanish from his overcoat pocket along with a small candy packet. He telegraphed the conductor but the con man had already left the train at Oberlin, leaving Walden to doubt recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Center
Ilo
Walden
Cleveland
Tie
Wboanl
Nin
Ike
Obertin
Ole
Wm. i Tenkins
Oberlin
Backug
Perry Carter
Esquire
Iene
Regsenu
Esquire Morris
Ling
Elyria
Peck
Whitney
Jottings From Elyria Town News and Oddities
Jottings note railroad trains require thirty cords of wood daily at the station. Funeral of Charles J Porter attracts many. J Brown and the Wallace sisters entertain with eccentricities. A Travmonia Society forms in Elyria with Adolph Brown as mystic director. A young gentleman humorously misstates immortality. A physician visits a patient and is paid with twenty dollar gold pieces. A West Side wood thief story ends with a dramatic pistol encounter and a chase. Lectures organized by local ladies begin with Dr Kele on California myths and continue with Janis Monroe on Brazil and Morley of Madison College. Showland opens a shop at Muio and LaPorte Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Porter
J. Brown
Wallace Sisters
Travmonia Society
Elyria
Adolph Brown
Hs Hove
Kele
California
Ton
Janis Monroe
Brazil
Morley
Madson College
Martin Showland
Lon Ihe
Muio and
LaPorte
Oberlin and Wellington News Roundup of Local Incidents
The Oberlin section reports a string of arrests for violating the criminal and temperance codes, including bear sale prohibitions, assaults, and a banishment sentence. Notable items cover a runaway horse incident near Oberlin, a breaking insanity case in Elyria, a runaway inmate escape from a chamber, and a violent family dispute. The Wellington area mentions a fatality in a local incident and a long-standing resident’s obituary context.
Vast Variety of Goods and Ads Courting Buyers at Town Shop
A cluttered old notice describes property offerings near a town, with hotel plans and land details, plus advertisements for Worsted Goods, Bishop's mode, Fletcher's Soap Powders, and general merchandise. It mentions prices, locations, and sales outlets, including a land parcel on Ga Trfee and payments terms. The ad mix includes fabrics, groceries, clothing, and household items from multiple merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustrsnee Prarewry
Sani Orar
Adelisa Smentn
Myrin
Markets Report From Cleveland Trade Notes
The Cleveland market page records January price quotes with mixed values across commodities. Demand appears moderate while shelling weights and specific grain or produce figures are noted alongside miscellaneous prices and market remarks.
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Recorder
Ae J Hong
Wall
Kew
Aurherstre
Ubertin
Wollington
Crittenden
Rallysonville
T. Vet
Thinttigton
Moat & RugTntzos Limlorwt
Sitka
Qugley
Wottleling
Langdon
Suort
Ripten
Attanic Expressat
Sanday Mail
Das Press Et Poo
N.Y
Colengo
At. A. Hean & Co
Sampeel, Clark & Co
Burrell & G. Y
Lari Partars
D. Appleton & Co
le Johmon
Mayreng
Rigoville
Petey Meiden
Avon
Gaston
Cassels
Charles Dickens
L. 2
Hamersty & Co
Chofet
Dickens
Teho
Publish Ny
Mia Hathaway
Main Street
Mya
Hathiway
Gates
Hale
Baldwin
Lane
Gersoll
Elyria Lodge
LO. O
Porter
Brathé
Pittsfield
Iilga
Ily
Abe
Wellington
Obortin
I Athans
Clark
John J. Butler
Carlisle
Ely- Mia
West Branch Falls
Maylay
Mary Siage
Birla
Elyria Marble Works
Oma
Aberdeen
Scotland
Anita
Knowlton & Kelsey
Knowlton
Kelvey
Vee
Dan
C. Kelsey
T Oly Brno
Ian
Ton & Kelsey
Woolen Mills
OL OS Ee
Elyria Woolen Mills
Madn Street
Teete Hanne
Gig Dasuy
White & Flan
Squart
Amd
Upposiitud Ag
Slas Norwal
Keller
Opposita Amerlcay Hmoune
Tluron Av
Trobfisan
Court of Common
Dunmnyy
A.D
Blutlife
le Founon
Board of Commissioners
Lorain County
Ohio
Tarliske
Elyyia
Welington
Black Rivey
Loffer
Pairehild
Charles W. Robly
Arel Street
Elyrin
Clark & Co
Empire” Billiard
Superior Street
Weddell Horse
OILIO
Burrell & Giviney, Prop's
Milliard
Avery
Von
Ted
Dovery County
Pelle
Pneractig
Xupertoy
TOV Es
John Lane
Ile Vielulty
Stord
Joan Lane
Ee Lee
Cahoon
Panter
Mer Olmsted'y
Martinery
Oslo Ponnan
Tyson Tua
Sampoed ‘Clark & Cura
Dealar
Gopper anShsat
Court of Common Plans
Devalnand
Chile
Attie Leuk
Hobert Leek
Charkos Rama Wesley
Vi UD
Hannex
Miehtsan
Watson
Marie
Dante
Subatinee
Plana
Ania Thom
Riehl Welt
Heghg
Ter
David Ot. Heabney Ey Cote
Srinpaed
Ghairk & Co's
Shoema Lxing
Han, Colls
Mads F
Hraids
Mra
Insted's
Bishop
Mos
Fletcher
Flolcher
Donnare
Pay Fletcher
Landon
Wee Partuquire
Michinery
Nakery
San Av Samprel, Clark & Go
Japan
Fletcher Pawegrs
Enim
Sean
Iran
Wadena
Richard Bellis
Fletcher's Soap Trewders
Sampael, Hark & Co
Java
Daghh A
Ulin
Tom Stake
Stan Tiust
Kes
Helos B
Mile Dude
Elvetee
Ath PLC
N.L. Sousson
Lily
Don
Waonter Air Store
Ucas Newerand
Blyvin
Ang
S.B. Wolcott&So's
nEcoy S & Son
Duiebry
Wolcott & Son's
Lee
Eleria
Beebe Howse
Malh Street
Clasgans
Roadlyrun
Lazarus & Morris
Ber
Gul
Who
Adelrees ES
Elyria Market
Hunt
Verona
Sloss Fir. Com
Ate. Rya
Ray
Hide
Creon
Talis
Mabe Sane
Horgan
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