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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
7
A brief classified line lists contact entries with the names Home Phone 89 Bell Phone and Black 142. The fragment appears to be a partial telecommunication or directory listing.
Misa Hattie Ward of A Nichol returns from Marblehead. L B Sweet plans to return to Michigan after a few days at home. The Sweet concert company will be back in a week. Mrs Ida Blaine and son Fred leave for Los Angeles to spend the winter. Matthew Bauer suffers a paralytic stroke on Furnace Street. Dr Sheffield assists and recovery begins. A dance at G AR hall Wednesday night and a Lake Seine social Sunday at Clarences Higging Stop with a 10 cent admission. No Maccabee meeting Saturday night. Candy Kitchen advertises homemade candies at Century stock.
The Lorain based fishing boat Daisy of Ranney Fish Co. faced fines for crossing into Canadian waters without a clearance and landing back in Lorain without reporting. The vessel was pursued by the US cutter Marrill and captured after a chase. One man, Wm Shriner of North Amherst, was fined twenty five dollars and costs for Sabbath hampering.
The Reporter notes exclusive Saturday items including Maskers Burglars and Feet Frozen with Helpless in the Snow. It mentions Tortoro death settlement of $60 to the estate of Antonia Tortoro after a rail collision on September 8. G Washburn administers the estate with relatives in Cleveland and Italy.
The Cleveland Leader ran half tone portraits of four Hollis generations. James Hollis, 70, once proprietor of Elyria Machine Shops. Samuel Hollis, 48. Frank Holls, 24, a clerk. Ernest, five months old. Classifieds note a housekeeper and cook wanted at 325 Washington Ave. Also an ad for diamonds at Candy Kutcher in Century block and a confidential diamond buy offer via P O Box 851 Elyria Ohio.
Mrs Haskell of Silver Lake Massachusetts claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her four year battle with inflammation and ulceration after five months of use. She praises the product and endorses it strongly, noting remarkable health restoration and gratitude.
The employees of the Lorain Street Railway company presented retiring manager To Go Cherry a gold watch and charm in a pleasant surprise. A Resek attorney spoke, praising Cherry for his long service and the friendships he formed with the staff.
A pair of gold bowed spectacles described as bi feral with reading Lena small and edircu lar are offered for a reward. Finder to leave them at 208 kilo block 6lx Steam engine with upright boiler 10HP in fine order. See at Elyria Machine Works East Bridge Street L3 Ry crossing Elyria Ohio.
Fast horse from Michigan trots in four minutes and paced a race at Benea half mile track in 1903. Noisy sales pitch for a chestnut gelding 5 years old suitable for children, plus a black mare 6 inches tall and a Welsh pony. Sold by W. B. Thompson at Hadaway Bros Livery.
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