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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1903

Page

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Lake Shore Railway Sunday Tickets and Health Advertising

Multiple small items advertise reduced Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway fares on Sundays and seasonal tours while also warning about winter illness and promoting One Minute Cough Cure for croup colds and throat ailments with testimonials from readers in Hampton Georgia and a local contest anecdote.

Lake Shore Railway Lake Shore and Michigan Southern R’y Rail Maton Hampton H A Dykeman

Local Trade Ad for Winter Hardware Supplies

The Elyna Lomber and Coal Co advertises a good grade hard coat and winter supply orders. Otticea Day's Hardware Store is listed with two phone numbers for inquiries and orders.

Elyna Lomber and Coal Co Otticea Day

German Syrup Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

An advertisement touts Boschee s German Syrup as the sole market remedy for coughs and chest ailments. It claims ingredients like pore tar and gum extracts backed by medical authorities and promises easy expectoration and relief with small bottles sold for 24 to 25 cents.

Boschee

Ladies Day at Gof Club Promises New Golf Interest

The Gof club held a business meeting at the Topluif Tuesday evening. It was decided to have a ladies day at the golf grounds each week and an expert instructor will teach them the finer area of the game. Elyria can be expected to develop a skilled group of lady golfers. A committee was appointed to confer with city tennis players to establish a tennis court auxiliary to the golf grounds.

Gof Topluif Golf Grounds Elyria

Historic Mentored Expert Machinist and Medical Claims

An OCR fragment lists a Cleveland address offering rental front room near a square and advertises a “New Discovery for consumption” claiming total cure and life savings. It asserts weight 227 lbs and 314 postivaly guaranteed for coughs and chest troubles with bottled remedies offered at 000 and 100 dollars, plus free samples.

Press Critique of Council Over Gas Franchise Favors

Elyria Democrat editorial from June 18 denounces council actions on the natural gas franchise amid lobbying by the Logan Company and Standard Oil interests. It notes Senator Chamberlain urging immediate favorable action as the situation shifts and editorial bias is exposed.

People’’ Journal Chamberlain Logan Company Demiricus Gan Waa Elyria Democrat

Entertainment delegates seek host homes for Christian Endeavor event

The Christian Endeavor convention organizers secured about 1560 delegate housing spots and request Ely residents to host more. Delegates pay 25e for lodging and 3s 6d for each meal, with options for full meals or breakfast only. Contact Mrs Arthur Winsney or Rawson 576 to offer accommodations.

Ely1ia Arthur Winsney Rawson

Must Cat Grass in Front of Residences

Police notify property owners to mow the grass plots between sidewalk and curb within three days, enforcing city ordinance.

Funeral Farewell Delayed by Shabby Hearse in Lorain

A funeral for James Smith was disrupted when relatives objected to an old hearse, forcing the undertaker to fetch a newer vehicle a mile and a half away. Smith’s widow, a white woman and daughter of his former enslaver, stood with the family in protest.

James Smith Lorain Smith

B and O Upgrades Plan Double Track Cleveland to Akron

The B and O railroad announces extensive improvements to its Cleveland Terminal and Valley division. It will lay a double track from Cleveland to Akron and increase the capacity of the Cleveland dock facilities.

Band O Railroad Cleveland Valley Division Ite Akron

Wanted Woman for General Work at Good Wages

Help wanted notice seeks a woman or girl for general work with no washing duties and good wages. Apply to Mrs E G Johnson at 804 Middle Avenue Blyrie Q.

E G@ Johnson Middle Avenue Blyrie

Elyria Man Invested in Oil Company Bankruptcy Proceedings

James Boylan filed a suit in the common pleas court arising from the Adam and Sarber Oil Co bankruptcy in Cleveland. He alleges he bought 50 shares of Cleveland Trenton Book Oil Co and exchanged a Ridge Street lot for the shares, with property later transferred to GN Spridge and WS Abbey as a colorable conveyance to defraud him.

James C. Boylan Adams and Sarber Oil Co Court of Common Pleas Adam and Sarber Oil Go Cleveland Adama Sarber Boylan Ao Adama and Larber Oil GN Spridge WS Abbey Fritz Radin P L A Leighly

Oberlin graduates Fay and Foley noted for completion

Oberlin College honors Ralph Fay son of Mr and Mrs W W Fay of Third Street and Roy Foley son of Mr and Mrs M Foley of East Avenue as well known young men who complete their college studies. The board of public service met Thursday night from seven to twelve and let a contract to Daniel Eason for cleaning basins at 9th Street and approved reversals of traps on unpaved streets. Two paving resolutions were sent to the council to pave East Bridge Street from L to the bridge and East River Street from Clark Street to East Bridge Street with revised outer coating and concrete depths for Chestnut and West Second Streets.

Wo Elyria Oberlin College Ralph Fay Mra Third Street Roy Foley Mra M Foley East Avenue Board of Public Service Daniel Eason Epaneil East Bridge Street East River Street Clark Street

Lorain Steel prepares large mailout for bids on new plants

The Lorain Steel Company mailing department handles vast correspondence with thousands of blue prints and specifications sent to bidders on buildings boilers and machinery. Over 200 letters a day are mailed as the work intensifies awaiting actual implementation in a month or two.

U & Steel Corporation Lorain Steel Company Natal Loran Times-Herald

Elyria Man Returns to Hospital for Operative Repair

Joe Mack of Elyria who was severely injured at the steel works in early spring left Lorain hospital for home but returned Thursday to undergo an operation within a day or two.

Joe Mack Elyria Lorain

City funds moved to general public service fund

Court of Common Pleas opens an action to transfer city finances into a single general fund named the public service fund. Readable balances include Sewer fund 2073. BL, town hall 161.90, ridges 311.14, Street Height 1796.89, public parks 113.52, One End park 2822, city hall 351256 and cemetery 787.66. The transfer aims to aid the board of public service without capping investments for any single use.

Public Service Court of Common Pleas Town Hall Ridges Onde Park City Hall Cemetery Board of Public Service

Northern Ohio Soldiers and Sailors officer denies abuse claim

Nora Swindle OL Clack district superintendent for the Soldiers and Sailors Historical and Benevolent Society denounces a published claim as untrue. The statement alleged the society obtained names of old soldiers for a book and took a dollar in advance with no further action. Clark says the society fulfills all agreements and has no trouble with patrons, bearing letters of recommendation from Postmaster Deston and other Grand Army men.

OL Clack Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Historical and Benevolent Society Elvira Clark Deston Grand Army Cleveland

Vermilion Reports Smallpox Case Amid Epidemic

Vermilion confirms a seven year old Herbert Krapp contracted smallpox yesterday as the town battles an outbreak that has claimed a life in a prior week. Officials report no new cases beyond Herbert and the others are recovering under care.

Vermilion Herbert Krapp George Krapp Krapp Physicians and Health Department

Hospital Improvements Planned at St Joseph’s Lorain

Extensive additions will be made at St Joseph’s Hospital in Lorain. A new operating, preparation, and receiving room will be built. A large 28123 foot physicians’ meeting room will be created. The basement will be finished to expand patient care space. Miss Duran of Baltimore will establish a nurse training school at once.

St Joseph Lorain Miss Duran Baltimore

Reverend Endly Returns from Holy Land Trip

Rev W C Endly, pastor of Firat M E church, Elyria, has returned after a three month journey to Egypt and the Holy Land. He praises the trip and notes plans for a Knights of Columbus outing involving councils from Lorain, Elyria, and Cleveland set for mid July, promising to surpass prior events.

OC Endly Firat M E Elyria Egypt Holy Land Endly Cbrist Knights of Columbus Loran Cleveland

Sheffield Couple to Wed Next Week in Local Ceremony

In Sheffield two popular young residents Muss Ross Traxler and Frank Minnick prepare for a forthcoming wedding. The bride-to-be is the daughter of J Mo Transzler, a prominent farmer, and Frank Minnick is well known in the community. The ceremony is planned for next week.

Sheffield Muss Ross Traxler Frank Minnick J Mo Transzler

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Ikon Dining Room Drop Head GTI Spa Harry H. Smith East Broad Street Moller Stoic Saens BA Okk Py Walton Elyria and Coonsalte Toe Golf Club Witah Tepiater Callson DA Cleveland Broad Street Tania Tb Cheapside Harry H. Smith & Company Mads B& O Oberlin Board of Public Service Meeting Council Nora Vermilon Rev
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