Davy Crockett, Russia and Elyria notes in 1906 paper
The item references a range of topics including a political figure likened to Davy Crockett, accusations about education in Russia, civic pride in Elyria for keeping a factory, and a promotion for Newbro's Herpicide. It also contains a Lorain county Republican call to a mass convention in Elyria on March 6 1906 to select 54 delegates for a judicial convention in Akron on March 16 1906, with named committee members and county details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Count Wirtee
Sata Vaniity
Ohio
Velock
P. m
Mereoff
Honorabie
Myron T. Herrick
Lorata
Medina County
Sumpaut County
Republican Convention of Fourth Judicial District Held in Akron
The Republican Convention for the Second Sub-division of the Fourth Judicial District of Ohio, comprising Lorain Medina and Summit counties, will nominate a candidate for judge of the court of common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Judicial District
Ohio
Lorain
Medina
Summit
Court of Common Pleas
Akron
Life Plant a natural medicine for uric acid cure
An old health editorial promotes Life Plant as a tonic that dissolves uric acid, reduces its production, and supports blood, stomach, kidneys, and heart. It claims nine out of ten people have excess uric acid and that the remedy can cure rather than merely dull pain.
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Nature
Tree
Plans for the Y M C A Building in Elyria
Architect Campbell begins work on Elyria Y M C A plans. A $42,000 two story dormitory building could house 42 dormitories at about $2 weekly, yielding steady income. Adding $10,000 for a third dormitory floor creates 63 dormitories and about $6,000 yearly income. Business meeting to discuss revenue planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Elyria
Girls Will Be Girls Tonight at Norwalk Opera House
Norwalk March 6. Manager Dykeman reports the guest company Girls Will by Girls performed last night and is by far the best ever to play the Norwalk Opera House. A return date is requested by W G Gilger, manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dykeman
WH. A. Dykeman
Mer
Allyria
Norwalk
Horse and buggy stolen in Wellington after long absence
Horse thieves operate again in Wellington. At about eight last night a mare four years old was taken from in front of Bowlby and Hall's grocery store. A rubber side buggy cover and Plush on the other side were part of the vehicle. No trace of the property has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Bowlby and Hall’s
Rev W E Cadmus Returns After Distant Revival Work
Rev W E Cadmus of the First Congregational Church has returned to the city after ten days in Newark Ohio conducting revival meetings. He spoke to large audiences, delivering 27 addresses to mostly professional men, and appears pleased with his first evangelistic effort and its reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. W. E. Cadmus
First Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Newark
Committees Appointed By Chamber Of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce named committees led by President Nye with members across programs membership city improvements streets and county roads new industries waterworks railroads education and publicity along with auditing and social. The notice closes with an advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers, noting they are non gro Griping and aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Nye
F A Smythe
Woo Cadmus
P. A. Boynton
W R Huntington
Cod Crehore
FG Wolf
Human Ely
G. Sharp
Fs. Roety
D.C. Baldwin
W. W. Dean
R. D. Perry
W. R. Comings
F N. Smith
M. H. Levagood
N. Gates
H. P. Boynton
W. W. Fay
J. E. Murbach
H. M. Andress
J. F. Collins
I. D. Faxon
R. B. Lerach
C. G. Washburn
H. Squire, Jr
B. FP. Allen
C. B. Tucker
A. B. Taylor, QC
Blanchard
B. M. Rice
DeWitt
Pittsfield Social News Roundup From Local Residents
Mrs Abby Mr Roberts and C G Reynolda are confined to the house with lagrippe. Wallace Snyder of W R U Cleveland visited Dr Kaplar. Curena Brown returned from a visit in Elyria. Walter Miller of Cleveland spent Sunday with George Smith. Will Tildes and I Newton Bricker attended a funeral in Eaton and Holmes county respectively. Lole West took a Teachers examination in Elyria. C G Stone and wife were in Wellington on business. A P Lincoln visited Mrs Clark in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Dager of Lorain spent Sunday with Jon West. Lois Cole of Oberlin visited Nina Root. Effie Buckingham of Chicago Junction visited her parents E W Pitts. Mrs E Campbell attended the funeral of her brother in Gteen Springs. She left Monday and returned Saturday. Grass Worcester came home from Elyria last week.
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Abby
Mr. Roberts
C. GC. Reynolda
Lagrippe
Wallace Snyder
Cleveland
Kaplar
Miss Curena Brown
Elyria
Walter Miller
George Smith
Will Tildes
Eaton
I. Newton Bricker
Holmes County
Lole West
C. G. Stone
Wellington
A. P. Lincoln
Clark
Dager
Lorain
Jon West
Lois Cole
Oberlin
Nina Root
Effie Buckingham
Chicago Junction
E. W. Pitts
E. Campbell
Springs
Grass
Buried at Pittsfield Mrs. George D. Matcham Rites
Last Sunday the Inst yites over the remains of Mrs. George D. Matcham at the M. E. church in Pittsfield Ohio. Rev. Dawson spoke on she hath done what she could. Born in Pittsfield in 1840 she became a Christian at 16 and married in 1869 to Worcester Matcham. She cared for orphans and her husband’s parents, a mother in daily life to many and a quiet beacon of humanity and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. D. Matcham
M. E. Church
Dawson
Elyria
D. Kneala
Kepler
Pittsheld
Ohio
Marion Worcester
Matcham
Column Want Rate Card for Advertisements
Advertisers are offered a rate card for the column want section. Three-line header includes pricing for three lines, repeated three times for 25 cents, plus 6 cents for each additional item. The column averages six words per line.
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Ratea
Wanted help and stenography jobs advertised locally
A notice seeks women for sweeping and cleaning duties from Mrs. Lee Stroup at 268 Harrison Avenue. An experienced lady stenographer seeks a position, addressed to T. B. at the Reporter office.
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Lee Stroup
Harrison Avenue
T. B
Wanted First Class Cook Address P O Box 145
Classified notice seeks a first class cook with a fair price offered to a suitable applicant. Mail inquiries to P O Box 145 for consideration and contact details.
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Tirst-dass
Political Announcements for Elyria Branch Office Move
A manager seeks a branch office location in Elyria with references to Morris Wholesale House in Cincinnati, Ohio. The notice lists an address and contact hints dated 8 15, signaling a relocation or setup inquiry for a regional operation.
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Elyria
Gated sheriff candidate announcements and rental notice
Four girls for second work Mrs W N Gates 218 East avenue states I will run for sheriff of Lorain County subject to the Republican County Convention A C Ward FOR RENT Rooms and bath in Sweet Block inquire Elyria Grocery Co I announce candidacy for sheriff Lorain County subject to Republican Convention W J Hillier Elyria Ohio Young man sought for porter and delivery work at D Lewis Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Gates
East Avenue
Lorain County
A. C. Ward
Elyria Grocery Co
W. J. Hillier Elyria
Ohio
D. Lewis & Co
Salh for Coroner Candidate in Lorain County
Dr G B E French seeks the Lorain county coroner nomination at the upcoming Republican county convention. The notice notes a March 6 date and contact for inquiries at 335 Hast Broad Street, Lorain. Also mentions a real estate listing and a bankers clearing house movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Garner Elbe
Huron
Lorain
C. A. Cox
Broad Street
Under Southern Skies at Hyha Theater March 7
All sunshine of the south and its charm appear in Lottie Blair Parker's play Under Southern Skies. The production, praised for its southern atmosphere and beauty, plays at Hyha theater on Wednesday March 7. A medical ad offers Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a pleasant catheter for bowels and throat relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Blair Parker
Hiyha Theater
Kennedy
Feathers Wanted by Local Mattress Company
The Sanitary Feather Mattress Company seeks old and new feathers and offers the highest cash price. Call or visit 69 West Avenue to arrange pickup or drop off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Feather Mattress Company
West Avenue
For Rent Suites on Jackson Terrace Corner Hast Ave
Rental notice for a suite of rooms on Jackson terrace at the corner of Wirth street and Hast avenue with entry at 224 Gates avenue. Contact by telephone 979 B 6-3¢ for details and availability.
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Jackson Terrace
Wirth Street
Hast Avenue
Gates Avenue
Ten general purpose houses for sale or exchange
Notice lists 356 W Fourth Street and Blaine Bros Piano Co for inquiries. Includes a preference for a good girl in a small family and nights at home, plus address 356 W Fourth Street and reference B-6-81. Also mentions Toplift Elk, 3-G-6ot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
Blaine Bros Piano Co
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W. J. Farewell
Hovel Topliff
the Reporter Printing Co
L. Houser
Prom
Mgr
Dean Taylor
Vica Pres & Eolster
Ft. C. Carter
Assec
Bertha A. Houser
Bee
Treas
Bell Phone
Daily Reporter
Mail
Csc
Davy Crockett
Congress
Senate
A L. Garford
Adam
Newbro
Samme
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
H. A. Dykeman
Horny
Lea Eliot
A. J. Rowley
Summit County
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Geo. L. Glitsch
Lee Ellett
A. D Liney
Court ‘of Common Pleas
Gho L. Glitsch
Y. M. C. A. Building
W. G. Gilger, Mgr
Norwalk Opera House
W. E. Cadmus
City
Pittsfield
the Reporter Printing Company
Ely Power Block
City Restaurant
Tor Shuriff
Salh
DR. G. BE. French
E. W. Campbell
Turner
Deas
Dred’s Book Store
West Broad St
B. F. Allen
Washingon Avenue
Dent
Gola
A. R. Champney Co
Mechanic St
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