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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1905
Page
2
Mrs Lucy Park wife of W H Park a prominent Ely resident lies critically ill for three weeks after a cold developed into bronchial pneumonia. Doctors administer powerful tonics to sustain her life. At sixty nine she recently celebrated her golden wedding with Atty Park and is well regarded for her gentle nature.
King Edward of England conferred the Keiser-Hind decoration on Rev. Richard Viceor in recognition of his services in the Bombay Presidency. The award, given on the Indian government’s recommendation, carries high honor and influence. Viceor, a long-time Oberlin resident, graduated from Liege and the theological seminary in 1870. Oberlin marks a notable athletic year with captains Sidney Hellaws and Marsha Hoopes, standout athletes in football and basketball, looking ahead to track and baseball.
Mayor Folger will appoint a seenmittes to reserve funds for the aid of soldiers in the Jap-Runsin war as requested by the national organization in charge of the work. Elvira people will not give to acc emuse, said the mayor. The relevant opinion is that the Japanese do not need any assistance.
Columbaos February 31 speaks of petitions with voters opposed to Governor Herrick seeking 100000 signatures. Wheeler says plans not finalized, may present to Republican convention. They note supporters will help identify who is on their side and promise Herrick will be reelected.
Crip mews report that Barelars robbed Captain Thomas Wilford’s Wilford House while the family attended church, taking a small amount of money. Cleveland authorities told police to watch for a gang recently leaving the city. burglars are believed to belong to that gang. The report also notes a basketball game between Fash High and Lorsia High ending in a disputed tie due to an official error, with an announced score of 96 to 96 later corrected from 28 to 26 in Cleveland’s favor.
Police plan immediate enforcement of a new law targeting youths under eighteen who jump on moving vehicles. The measure, read by Mayor Folger, imposes a fine up to BS, or up to five days in jail, or both, aiming to prevent serious injuries from sleighs.
The Egg Layers Association notes cold weather drives egg prices higher nationwide. Local retailers report eggs at 35 to 36 cents and refrigerated stock at 28 to 30 cents, with Elyria facing higher omelet costs as few stores have fresh eggs. Industry groups warn production drops when temperatures stay near zero, predicting continued scarcity until weather improves.
The Sheffield Land and Improvement Company announces numerous houses built west of Wingatreet, with few unsold. Lotes remain to be taken up for bonus incentives, offering under 40 remaining items in varied shapes sizes and prices at bargain rates. Represented in Elyria by F. M. Whiteman.
Bids for 80000 dollars of Elyria school bonds were opened by Director Snow Monday noon. Twenty four bids ranged from a 125 premium to 2.40. W J Hayes Sons of Cleveland made the highest bid. The funds will finance two new school houses. The ten highest bidders and premiums included Lenasongood Mayer Cincinnati 3301.25 and W R Todd Co Cincinnati 2250 among others.
In common pleas court Monday Joseph and John Powermaker sued Joseph Noch and John Sutor for $200 claiming the amount is due they on a vote.
Dr J Routledgs of Cleveland spoke at Oberlin College Business College on February 14 about Elements of Character. The college shows strong attendance and Lorain County pride. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a tonic bringing strength and happiness, 35 cents a box.
A promotional note claims Hamlin s Wizard Oil relieves rheumatic neuralgia backache earache toothache headache sprains indigestion and other pains by acting on nerves and blood vessels to remove inflammation and the underlying cause. Priced at 50 cents and one dollar with a full guarantee.
Do you suffer from rheumatism inquire about a medical department devoted to cures for rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and related uric acid disorders. Learn how you can be freed from rheumatism and prevent its return by sending four cents for the treatise Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure from Athlophoros Co New Haven Conn if your druggist doesn’t stock it.
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A local store announces arrivals from leading mills in the United States and abroad as preparations for a record season unfold. The shop plans extensive alterations and enlarged space, expects winter to yield to spring, and highlights chiffon taffeta, brilliantines, silks, and whites, with lace and embroidery lines expanding. Dressed for shurings and pleating, the store promises attractive merchandise and convenient access to shoppers.
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