This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1903
Page
2
Brief garbled masthead item lists The Elyria Reporter Printing Co. with editor title and subscription manager. Fragmentary lines mention The Valley Monitor and Holborn Diary, unclear dates or rates, and daily newspaper references.
The piece argues against free silver coinage and the Chicago platform, warning that such policy would destabilize currency, erode labor value, and harm daily wage earners by devaluing money and disrupting trade. It argues the gold standard should prevail and warns of economic ruin if silver is minted freely.
The article defends General Miles, praising his service while criticizing him for insubordination and policy clashes. It notes opposition from Nelson A Miles, claims distrust of public policies, and remarks on wartime and domestic projects. It also mentions water works costs and a Cuban treaty political dispute.
George Marion Jones walks home after critiquing a lover’s letters and resolves to stop nitpicking wording. The humorous exchange centers on phrasing like ownly own and titles. The tale ends with a vow to avoid further linguistic corrections.
The Elyria and Goonville Ice Company warns customers not to sign on ice shipments this month. Ice is sold at duty prices 40 cents per hundred weight. They ship western lake ice clear as crystal and request remittance by Inly Jet to EU Haynes drug store. Company reports loss of six ice tongs and two American Ice Company tongs. Funder must leave at EU Unguio's drug store to receive receipt.
This ordinance revises Ordinance No. 108d granting Citizens Gas and Electric Company the right to acquire construct operate mains and pipes in Elyria Ohio streets alleys and public ways. It sets terms for compensation rights of way construction repair responsibility and city protection from damages and losses arising from the gas system and requires the company successors and assigns to indemnify the city and bear costs of any resulting claims. It details subdivisions on work plans approvals by the Board of Public Service and penalties for noncompliance.
Frightening city ordinance outlines a 22 year franchise grant to The Citizens Gas and Electric Company its successors and assigns for gas and electric service in Elyria Ohio. Provisions cover payment bonds arbitration, rates, service obligations and city rights to pipe laying and street use with penalties for noncompliance.
Purified water remains in good condition after cleaning the cisterns. Address Box 335 Oberlin notes affordable pricing. An advertisement for De Witt's Little Early Risers claims strong relief with pleasant effect, citing Albany Georgia’s W. B. Philpot and a testimonial.
On August 8 the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry offers a popular low rate excursion to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and Sea Isle City NJ via Buffalo Lehigh Valley Ry and Philadelphia Tickets are valid 12 days from sale and cost 13 79 for round trip with stopovers at Philadelphia Niagara Falls and Lake Champlain returning Consult agents for trains or writer al AJ Smith GP and TA Cleveland
Advertises Keodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. Claims the remedy readies the stomach for intake and assimilation of food and improves digestion to convert meals into healthful blood. Sold by H. A. Dyke.
Advertises $50 round trip to California with Chicago and North Western routes August 1 to 14 and Chicago to Los Angeles and San Francisco via G R. Highlights include three trains daily from Chicago to the coast, escorted tourist car excursions, a special GARB train August 11 at 10 30 p m, and itineraries with full particulars. Also offers $30 to Colorado via Chicago and North Western with daily Denver routes and sleeping cars, from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo, plus lower rates from east, contact A F Cleveland at 234 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio.
Notice from Elyria Telephons Company announces a stockholders meeting on August 16 at 10 AM in the Power Block Elyria Ohio. Directors seek capital stock increase to 1000 and approval of a $50,000 loan and bond issuance. James A Dake, Secretary.
Notice that the board of public safety of the city of Elyria Gh'o will hold an examination under municipal code at the safety board office in Hampooll building on Thursday August 2018 at 2 pm. Applicants must use the department furnished application forms and undergo mental and physical tests plus reading writing and arithmetic with practical questions. A passing average of per cent earns a place on the eligible list for police and fire appointments or promotions. By order of J Sampheld President.
A Superior court witness said a man was not drunk but believed he had a couple of drinks, noting that anyone out at 11 o clock at night must have had a few. The Philadelphia Ledger reported the remark as a defense of the assertion. Samuel V Blessing of Lewisport Missouri met his sister Annie L Mayere in Macon Missouri after forty five years, finding him alive and wealthy from cattle ranching.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.