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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
4
The Daily Reporter lists a partisan slate including Myron Herrick and Ante Harris with numerous county and state offices named. Amid broad editorials and editor notes a garbled column reflects campaign chatter and legal notices, mentioning figures like Rockefeller and Depew in a bustling wartime style.
The council discussed borrowing funds to pay for Washington Avenue paving and faced potential injunction threats from Cleveland parties. The issue was referred to the finance committee for study as voiced by local notices and advertisements.
A heat wave grips the area with no abatement. a west breeze offers brief relief while storms are forecast. The intense heat claims a seven year old child, Pred Eekhardt, of Michie Avenue, dying of heat related illness as temperatures top 104 degrees. Burials held this afternoon amid warnings of continuing high heat with dangerous conditions for children.
County Clerk Wilgox reports total cases and fines for the year, with 275 pending revision pleas and 47 new filings in common pleas, 22 indictments, and 99 civil judgments. The record notes inquests, diversions, and various local notices, plus a community page of visits, vacancies, and upcoming events and ads.
Prof. Lavenby of Ohio State University foresters reports an uptick in tree pests this summer due to a mild winter. Worms and related insects are more plentiful, endangering local trees and crops across the vicinity.
The piece argues hair color reflects temperament, noting blondes show affection while darker hair implies steadiness. It claims bald individuals possess strong welfare concern and cites a germ causing baldness linked to a Paris professor. It promotes Sonbro's Terpicide to remove scalp germs and offers samples via The Herpicide Co. Detroit.
On Eleventh avenue between Perry and Seneca streets three attractive houses are for sale at low prices. Prospective buyers are urged to call on or address the seller for details and arrangements.
Classified ad seeks a manager for a new branch of Morris Wholesale in Elyria Ohio. Apply with references to Morris Wholesale Trouble Cincinnati.
Fragmented rental notice offers three front rooms in the Sharp block at Jigqaire of Marry Pound. It lists attorney Bone Four house with unclear pricing and contact details, plus references to Elyria look and a Century BIR Time dU. Pinder and George Kay appearance.
A garbled want ad seeks a wood barker for a tar a near Elyria with inquiries at Reporter office Doruin. Also seeks a middle aged working house keeper to care for a little girl at 881 West River street with call on Mrs Gates 218 Hast Ave. A dog reward offered for a spaniel missing after July Fourth. address 323 Middle Ave City. Deep House for Sale in Lorain. 87 acres at Lot Farm Kipton Ohio.
Notice states that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of John Flannery late of Elyria Lorah county deceased. Dated this last day of June A D 108.
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