Political Announcements and Local Elections Update
Local notices indicate political candidates and official posts in contention. City solicitor and town treasurer seats are subject to primary outcomes and Republican decisions.
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
2
Local notices indicate political candidates and official posts in contention. City solicitor and town treasurer seats are subject to primary outcomes and Republican decisions.
Announcement of Republican primaries held March 16 1903 and details of voter eligibility locations and offices to be filled including mayor council treasurer auditor solicitor and board members. Nominating candidates Perry Williams OG Waxburn John J Howlett and others subject to primary results.
The document lists officers and wards for polling places, appoints supervisors, judges, and clerks, requires oaths and canvass methods, sets filing and ballot procedures, outlines tallying, certification, and central committee actions, and notes penalties under Ohio law to enforce the Republican primary held March 7, 1908.
Lake Breeze reports activities of residents including Mr and Mrs Minkler visiting Ashmont on Saturday and Sunday, Mrs Buymour calling on friends in Lorain, Philip Eide traveling to Grafton, Earl Minkler at a masquerade ball hosted by Energetic club at Bosha teina, and Mr and Mrs A J Irsh of Rochester visiting locals last week.
Lake Avenue North hosted Mrs. C Chambers with Mrs. H Taft on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W Simson entertained Lorain friends on Sunday. Frank Jonkton returned home after a visit with his mother and sister. Mr. Ackerman came home after a week with his sitter. Mrs HS Golborn and Mr. F Barrell prepared to move to South Lorain. Mrs Barrell of Michigan, Frank Johnson of Wapscandtta, and Mrs G Rine attended the funeral of Mrs F Barroll.
An advertisement touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims rapid relief from back pain burning urination and incontinence with a vegetable product advertised as harmless and nonconstipating. The piece quotes Rev Aaron Coons pastor praising the remedy and lists price details and mail order options.
Jacob Decker appears as David Decker administrator of the estate of Frederick Decker Sr. D. J. Neve is listed as attorney in the filing. The record names the parties and indicates probate or estate proceeding actions.
An 87 acre Rossin Township tract four miles from Elyria on Ellyna Arrhsle Anil Anherst town offers good land fruit water and buildings in sound condition with promising oil and farm prospects. Paul Smith Elyria Ohio invites tent wall permission before bidding. Also an advertisement extols Kodol digestion aid via a Troy, J.T. resident testimonial and sales pitch.
An ad style testimonial claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Balm cured a 40 year skin and bite problem of O Haney in Geneva Ohio. It urges readers to buy Florida Special and Big Four train tickets and lists other local ads for dressmakers and stocking mill help.
Trustworthy clerks bonded with low visible rates. A Smith Elyria Block Jo15f Lake Shore Hy. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway agents sell one way collected tickets to western and northwestern points including the Pacific Coast country at very low rates. A. J. Smith, Cleveland. G. F and T. A., Cleveland.
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