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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1905

Page

5

Electric game at Athletic Park and bids on apartment house

The Garford and Dean Electric will play a game of ball at Athletic Park Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission price not stated. Bids for the Duane Street apartment house erection were opened yesterday. J Dominski quoted the lowest figure of 7689.00 with nine bids received. A gas drilling accident on Jack Gill's farm caused an explosion that threw the drilling outfit from the hole. no injuries reported.

Garford and Dean Electric Athletic Park Duane Street Lorain J. Dominski Jack Gill Maydald Farm Lady Miles

Inter City Matinee Set by Elyria Horses

Elyria and nearby horsemen plan an inter city matinee Friday afternoon at the fair grounds. Four events feature pace and trot races with listed entrants including Helen Isle, Sport, Ghan, Chaloff, Berdina, Jennie McQueen, Geo Biggs, Bay Mare and others. Local owners and drivers compete in a community racing card.

Fairgrounds Elyria Helen Isle Palmer Sport Ghan Luther F.S. Miller Hal Sanford Chaloff Vod Penfeld Berdina Sehaible Bros

Living near work cuts costs and joints with new homes

An advertisement for South Lorain living highlights savings on daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly commuting fares from Elyria to South Lorain. It promotes completed houses with modern conveniences from THE SHEFFIELD LAND AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY and lists office contact details. It ends with an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and a signature line.

South Lorain Elyria Sheffield Land and Improvement Company Bank Tenthabe and Pearl St

Special train to St Louis via Big Four with G A R group

Special train departs Cleveland Union Station on Saturday September 2 at 10am. Through service in Pullman palace and Tourist sleeping cars with free reclining chairs. G A R members and friends join posts in Northern Ohio with scenic route via St Louis Kansas City and Colorado Springs. Berths priced 8 in Pullman 4 in Tourist. Tickets valid till Sept 12 with 50 cent extension to Oct 7. Reservations require a $5 deposit.

Cleveland Union Station Pullman Palace Army and Pavy Post Forest City Memorial Brooklyn Steadman Guy Ohio St. Louis State Department Pacific Kansas City Ask Agenta D. Jay Collver California Portland Collver Florida Jay Moliver T. A Big Four Enclia Ave Cleveland B. C. Kelsey Water St John R. James Missouri Pacific Pittsburgh A. J Kennedy P.al Santa Fe System Williamson E. Schatf Cincinnath O. W

Society and Personal notes from Toledo and area

Miss Lulu Mitchell of Toledo visited Mr. and Mrs. Art Laundon yesterday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis Highland Court on Wednesday. Mrs. H. M. Delano of Norwalk completed a week’s visit with her brother D. F. Ward of Bixth street. Commodore and Mrs. R. Hui ington entertained a party including Lillian, Agnes M Jolngon and Mrs Prentiss who left for Sandusky to cruise aboard Thelma, stopping at Put-in-Bay, Detroit, Rushmere Club, Clair River, Algonac, Port Huron and other Lake Huron coast cities. voyage to last a week or ten days.

Lulu Mitchell Toledo Art Laundon Snd Will Davis Highland Court Mra. H. M. Delano Norwalk D. FF. Ward Bixth Street Commodore Ri. Hui Ington Lillian Aid Agnes M Jolngon Prentiss Sandusky Thelma Put-in-Bay Detroit Rushmere Club Clair River Algonac Port Huron Lake Huron Clise

Fine Library for Amherst opening amid delays in Lorain

The Carnegie library of North Amherst plans a public reception for its opening in early November. The building should be finished by October first, but delays in material arrivals may push completion back. The structure is shaping up with intricate stone carvings by a Cleveland artisan, set to be one of Lorain county’s finest.

Carnegie Libray North Amherst Lorain County Cleve- Jana

Auction Sale of Household Goods and Stock

Auction sale announces a general lot of household furniture including stoves bed room suits carpets and more plus livestock and vehicles such as a brood mare yearling colt two seated buggy single buggy horse wagon and gear. The sale is to be held at the square Saturday August 6 at 2 p.m. Dan Eason Panasio ngs.

Dan Eason Panasiongs

Origins of Lloyds Coffee House and its Maritime Rise

Two centuries ago a London merchant began an underwriting scheme to spread risk via guarantors at Lloyds coffee house. The idea grew into a major European maritime agency, writing and rating ship risks and publishing port arrivals worldwide. Also included are dated recipe snippets and odd notes from the era, including a Jersey farmer’s dandelion revenue idea, cucumber lotion, Nile boats, light fiction fragments, and spice nut biscuits.

Lloyd Mediterranean Lloyd's Coffee House London Businens Coffee Horse Mexican Herald

Rates for Advertisements in This Column

Rates for this column include three lines at 26 cents per line with head lines for ads. Each additional line costs five cents and six average words per line. For rent two furnished rooms suitable for night housekeeping at 412 Elm Street. Contact 207-3 for details.

Elm Street

Classified Ads Fragments From Maquoe Printing Era

Mixed classified items list private sales and rentals. Includes furniture sale at 12 Nichola block, office suite in Sharp block, a large house for rent or sale on East Sixth Street with 12 rooms, and an ad for a distinct printing company workspace. References to individuals F A Smith & Bro and John Kaiser and Bro. Continuous fragmentary lines imply multiple listings.

Kaiser Court John Kaiser & Bro Ely Power Block East Sixth Street Smallwood

Kodol Digestive Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

After a hearty meal a dose of Kodol Dyspensia Cure will prevent indigestion. The ad claims Kodol cures indigestion dyspepsia gas sour risings and stomach troubles. Sold by H A Dykeman.

H. A. Dykeman

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