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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
2
The notice outlines annual subscription terms for a reporting service. It states delivery by carrier and the city of Nyiria, with fee for per year access. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a per year rate and delivery method by carrier.
Berlin and Oberlin tribunes discuss Governor Herrick’s renomination amid Anti-Saloon League pressure. Ohio Republicans debate primary rights and party unity, amid constitutional questions on Brannock law and temperance.
Mrs Nora M Watson filed for divorce from Iewin E H Watson of Enton on Friday afternoon citing her grounds of adultery and unfaithfulness in the petition asserting a fault-based separation and seeking dissolution of the marriage.
At the Smore residence on Went River Street a quiet wedding joined Holythe Mae Smore and John Clifford Hill of the city. Rev. W.C. Endly officiated with Miss Dorothy Crandall playing the wedding march. The bride wore crepe de chine and carried pink roses. Miss Minnie Lewis attended. Guests from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hill and Mrs. Sons Goutton of Cleveland.
William E. Swanton sues National Lake Co in common pleas court for 3600 damages claiming a drill press incident at the tube mill left him with a permanently injured back. He says supervisor Culberson ordered him and another to lift a heavy steel piece causing a wrenching of his back and eventual loss of work.
Divesters of the country club met last night and decided to pursue a lease on the Clark Farm located in Carliste along the Oberlin road across from Cottesbrooke farm. Cottesbrooke was dropped due to a current tenant paying $50 to vacate.
Oberlin Ohio April 28 President King of Oberlin named a trustee of the Carnegie fund says the gift saves Oberlin College about 100000 for aged instructors. Trustees had planned using that sum for care of emeritus staff and Carnegie plan was outlined after a New York meeting where Carnegie informed King of the pension concept and appointing him to the trustees.
The Middle Avenue injunction case arguments ended in the circuit court on Friday noon. Judges will not render a decision until next week.
Judge Washburn listened intently in circuit court sessions with his rulings now under review by a higher court. The sole decision so far has been sustained. A derisive ad copy follows about a Brazilian Balm product claiming to cure a cold in the head.
A vintage note extols Easy Task as a low-wasting white soap that cleans woolens and blankets with little rubbing and no boiling or steaming hot suds. It works in hot or cold water and is advertised as suitable for laundry and kitchen use, priced at 5 cents at grocers.
A local druggist urges readers to try Vinci cod liver oil preparation at The Eady Drug Store and Gilbert's Taffeta grace silks, claiming it restores strength and vitality. Endorsing letters from M A Onewidy of Lexington praise Vinci as superior to other tonics, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
The Sheffield Land and Improvement Company announces 200 new houses built to sell immediately or soon in a desirable location. Homes priced low with favorable terms, inspected by experts, and ready for families to customize. Early selection urged, with in-person inspection encouraged at 3rd Floor Bank Building Elyria, represented by F. M. Whiteman.
Smith Bros at 64 Broad Street Billyria Ohio advertises a complete stock of 1905 wall paper direct from manufacturers with immediate delivery. They claim savings of 2595 less than sample book houses and offer 5000 rolls of 1904 styles at half wholesale, with paper hangers available.
Dan Eanon announces candidacy for Lorain County Commissioner pending Republican county convention 1905. Lams seeks Prosecuting Attorney nomination subject to convention. VrRank WiLr or RD listed as potential names.
A Lorain County entry announces the candidacy for infirmary director. The nomination depends on the outcome of the Republican county convention of Tus, nf. Poster notes the event as a formal political notice for party members.
In Elyria Ohio on March 20 1905 severalLorain County Republicans filed announcements of candidacy for various offices. ALK Lawrence seeks prosecuting attorney pending GOP convention action. C F Adams D announces for prosecuting attorney. Julius Peck seeks infirmary director. Robert B Lersch seeks renomination to represent Lorain in state legislature subject to the Republican county convention.
Columbus excursion by the Big Four on Sunday April 6 departs Grafton at 7 46 am and Columbus return at 5 pm. Round trip one dollar. For details and call to Roland G Davis phone 696. Also includes ad copy about Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and a promotion for digestion and red blood.
Historic patent medicine note touts DeWitt’s Little Marty Risera as a gentle bowel and liver remedy. Claims claim harmless action, relief from biliousness and constipation, no stomach weakening or sickness, and says users preferred. Sold by H. A. Drokeman.
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