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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
1
The readable fragments mention minerals, air quality, food, and spending time in hills. References to boarding, testing, and a travel theme hint at a period piece on leisure or healthful living. Garfield appears as a stray name among garbled text.
Ad fragment mentions Pittsburg Philadelphia Akron and dull results. Reads as a fragmented ad listing with vague references to a Little Early Pills product and promotional language. Cannot determine clear event or outcome from the OCR snippet.
Elyria today welcomes the Loralo county Volunteer Firemen's association with banners and crowds. The Desimeas session opens at Maccabee hall with President Buttenbender presiding and Mayor Chapman delivering a welcome that praises firemen across paid and volunteer ranks.
The item describes a fancy blouse waist with chemisette lace and optional edging, note on washable white linen fabric and back closures. Separately, Lambton Amhverst society notes elect officers E R McFarland G A Resek and Harry H Smith, with invitation for 1907 tournament to Lorain and a lake-travel reunion proposal. Mayor Williams Elyria Councilman Mueller and Captain McFarland speak at adjournment. A theatre notice promotes Our Now Minister returning Aug 27, a comedy described as true to life.
The secretary and treasurer report a year end cash balance of 72.84 dollars while President Buttenbender says the association is booming and all departments gained new equipment in the past year. Amherst company sent a formal withdrawal letter.
Lorain county farmers should attend the State Fair in Columbus on September 8 to showcase local livestock crops and farm products. The piece recalls historic county exhibits, praises notable breeders, urges practical lessons for young and old farmers, and notes recoveries from the Lake Shore wreck including Miss Ellen Nester and the Conrys as they seek hospital care in Cleveland.
Lorain city council approved bonds of 20000 to buy and remodel the Citizen's Bank building for city hall. The project calls for purchasing at 24700 and about 6000 for remodeling. The building and land committees backed the purchase after evaluating other properties. Councilman Hilpert abstained from voting due to stock ownership.
Last night the city council conducted routine sessions. Two petitions filed at the courthouse include Herman Beeising versus Frank Beebe et al, with J W Leonard attorney for the plaintiff. The second petition, John Schmitkons versus Emma Stang et al, claims $1 470.50 due from the estate of William F Stang with 6 percent interest from August 2, 1906, plus costs. D J Nye attorney for the plaintiff.
On complaint of his wife N Willert was arrested by Hunan Onter itay and appeared before Major Chapman charged with inviting her with intent to sound. A calving knife spoke of threats to cut her throat. She testified to fear and his temper. This was the second such arrest with no prosecution. Mayor Chapman fined 25 dollars and costs, with the file remitted if peace held in the Willert home. The mayor blamed both and warned of a 26 dollar fine if trouble recurred.
Denman Thompher presents Our New Minister on August 27 at the Clyria theatre. Former visitors Geo W. Ryer and others will join friendly locals to greet the new minister and reminisce about Old Homestead days.
Jacob Boder, 21, a Lorain resident who drove a wagon of stone on Everett Street, suffered a sunstroke August 4 and died Tuesday after a week of partial recovery. He had lived in Lorain most of his life and supported his mother with steady work.
The Elyria city council held a long session approving routine business while deferring two key franchise measures for street car lines. The Green Line ordinance and Belt Line measure were postponed, with debate over amendments and legality and a report promised by a committee before the next meeting.
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