Local news notes and social visits in Elyria area
Local residents and visitors listed include Mr F Eliott in Cleveland and Miss Eva Thomas of Lorain visiting Elyria friends. Several brief calls and New Year visits across Elyria, Oberlin, Lorain, Medina, and nearby towns are noted, along with Coroner French’s theatre fire testimony and local storefront window praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Thomas
Lorain
Elyria Friends
R. B. Monroe
Cleveland
Sarah Hamilton
Cleveland Street
Carrie Vance
Toledo
Emily Filmer
Has
Avepne
Emily
Wolfe
A Happy New Year From The Big Corner Store
The Lorain County business announces sincere thanks to the buying public for 1905. The Big Corner Store reports unprecedented growth over four years, expanding Elyria floor space and planning a March move of the Lorain branch to a new Broadway and Duane streets building sized 60 feet on Broad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Vermina
Elyria
Lorain
Broadway
Duane Streets
Grapefruit Rising in Favor Quickly
A brief note claims grapefruit is growing in favor fast and asserts it has the finest quality among rivals.
Equity Gases Hearing Assignments Start Today
Judge Washburn to hear listed cases including Champney v Harris Bassett v Basett Rice v Mackey Smith v Tyson Barnard v Ohio Wilford v Sutilis Todd v Todd Haskill v Beers Van Dorn v Squire. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar advertised for coughs colds with claims of immediate relief for croup and whooping cough. sold by druggists.
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Washburn
Champney
Harris
Bassett
Basett
Rice
Mackey
Smith
Tyson
Barnard
Ohio
Wilford
Sutilis
Todd
Haskill
Beers
van Dorn
Squire
Kennedy
Methods Will Be Discussed At Columbus Meeting
The annual meeting of the state and local boards of health will convene in Columbus on Thursday and Friday January 18 and 19. Every city village and township is invited to send a delegate with over 300 attending last year expected again. Sessions occur in the Board of Trade auditorium with topics including relation of the public to health boards car sanitation health laws venereal disease prevention examination of school children and sanitary ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Health
Board of Trade
Columbus
Sani
Cleveland and South Western Traction adds rapid interurban service
The Cleveland and South Western Traction Co introduces fast limited service linking Elyria, Cleveland, Oberlin, and Norwalk with new three compartment cars. Schedules show departures from Elyria to Public Square at 8:40, 10:40 pm, 12:40, 2:40, 4:40 and 6:40 pm and to Oberlin, with multiple daily returns from Cleveland Public Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & South Western Traction Co
Elyria
Cleveland
Oberlin
Norwalk
Public Square
Texas the New Play of Ranch Life at Elyria Theatre
Local theatre announces Texas the New Play of Ranch Life coming to Elyria Theatre Thursday January 4. The company promises a generous treat and strong reviews from northern and southern press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Plains
Elyria Theatre
Giant Ape of the Sanga near the French Congo
La Nature published a photo of a huge anthropoid ape killed near the Sanga River in the French Congo. Dr. Hamy notes repeated sightings in Lom and Sangha valleys and near boundary forests between the Cameroons and French Congo. Brusseux says the creature resembles a gorilla but far larger, about seven and a half feet tall, weighing near 800 pounds, with dense hair on shoulders and thighs. Eight porters carried the specimen to Uessu station. A second similar animal was reported killed near Bayansa on the Sanga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Nature
Sanga
French Congo
E. T. Hamy
Lom
3Anga
Cameroons
Eugene Brusseux
Gaboon
Uessu
Bayansa
Seven League Boots in Paris Prompt a Citywide Stir
In Paris Constantini unveiled motor boots that look like small autos, 15 inches long on high boots. Each boot has four rubber wheels eight inches in diameter and carries a belt clutch for one and a quarter horsepower. The device can run six to 30 miles per hour and weighs 16 pounds per boot. He has reportedly traveled hundreds of miles and plans a Paris to St Petersburg run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Avenue Des Champs Elyseen
Bois de Boulogne
Constantini
Constantin
St. Petersburg
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F. Eliott
Leonaeldmyer
Wiram
George Ballash
Medina
William Peters
Indianapolis
Ind
Alma Cotton
East Liverpool
Carrie Bennett
Illess
Cassie Hale
Fifth Street
Cora Bailey
North Ridgeville
Kittie Freeman
Coghlin
Middle Avenue
Leona Heldmyer
Western Reserve
D. K. Barnes
Wooster
W. H. Barnes
Sacond Street
G. F. Frye
Sandusky
H. J. Ohle
Georgetown
French
Verbeck Theatre
Palm Shoe
Davis
Wm. Life
Carlotta
East Avenue
D. J. Nye Visted
H. B. Ormsby
Chas. Smith
Turner Street
Jeanette Sears
St. James, Neb
James McGee
H. W Whitney
David
Horace Nye
D. J. Nye
Burton McMullen
Butternut Ridge
William Pember
Mettie
Frank Henney
Hagel
H. J. Kuhns
M. Thompson
George Ballasch
William Cannan
Akron
Andwur
Sarah George
T. R. Quinn
Chicago
Harry Morgan
West Avenue
Dr. Black
May Olds
Grace
Wellington
B. J. Williams
Shelby
Edward Humphrey
East River Street
Clayton Humphrey
Laporte
C. D. Lawrence
Birmingham
A. Lawrence
William ©. Meyfrott
Lord Barnes
North Amherst
B. P. French
David Burke
F. Inger
George Shaver
Clyria
Albert Swartz
Walter Anderson
Baba
Papa” Anderson
M. L. Gove
Florence
Miss Gove
Cincinnati
Torain
the Robinson & Hancock Co
King OF the
Jack Reublin
Equity Gases
Comforts
the Biggs & Everard Co
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