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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1905
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference subscription terms and city typography but lacks clear facts. Names and dates are unreadable, leaving only vague hints of a local newspaper billing or delivery issue without verifiable details or events.
A Washington dispatch debates restrictions on postmasters engaging in politics, arguing for clearer limits on official conduct to avoid pernicious or offensive partisan activity. The piece critiques past rulings and calls for a more definite, positive standard guiding postmasters' political involvement.
A local carnival drew a huge crowd with ongoing attractions from evening to late night. Norwalk and Cleveland Eagles led large delegations from multiple towns as prize drawings and games drew steady attendance and community organizers coordinated bands and escorts at the depot.
An old newspaper ad touts EASY TASK naptha and borax soap as a grease busting helper for washing pots and kettles. It claims the soap cuts through strong odors and hard grime, making kitchen cleanup comparatively pleasant and available for 5c at grocers.
In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio Rastern Divinion. To the matter of W. H. Suttitt bankrupt Notice is given to all parties concerned that W. H. Sati of Unrlisle has filed his petition for discharge and it has been assigned for hearing before the judge of said District at Cleveland Ohio on the 2th day of May ALD 1905 11 O:80 n'elack A M Lb Fauver Referee in Bankruptcy.
About fifty men and their families from Chester, Pennsylvania, are expected to arrive today to work in local tube mills. New houses for the Chester Castle project are ready and 100 houses are already under construction by the Sheffield Land Company. A contract for 300 more houses for South Lorain will be let to the Nicola Building Company soon.
At a Republican City Central Committee meeting in Lorain no endorsement was adopted. The Lorain delegation is expected to support attorney C F Adams for prosecuting attorney, while City Solicitor Hughes has not announced his candidacy. Both favor a solid Lorain delegation to the convention. City caucuses set for Tuesday evening.
The Sheffield Land and Improvement Company announces a large building program of 200 new houses in a desirable location with low prices and easy terms. The firm claims superior materials and construction, invites inspection, and notes recent sales and ongoing negotiations while addressing criticism. Also advertised are fashion items and health products by local merchants.
A collection of notice fragments shows multiple Lorain County Republicans announcing candidacy for local offices including prosecuting attorney and infirmary director. Each statement notes candidacy is subject to action by the Republican county convention and lists various names such as Elyria and others, with dates in March 1905.
1905 Wall Paper offers finest line delivered immediately at lower prices. Smith Bros at 41 Broad Street, Elyria, Ohio, claims direct manufacturer buys and wholesale-level discounts. About 6,000 rolls across multiple styles available, with half wholesale cost claimed, urging bargain seekers.
Readable fragments show Norwalk divisional accommodations and express trains. Mentions Western Express, Cleveland, Detroit routes, and multiple timetable codes like 28, 126, 40, 6, 2. Includes references to B45 pm and 87 precursor lines with agency markers and daily fast mails.
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