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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
2
A brief notice indicates newspaper delivery outside Elyria city limits, priced at 2.00 per year, with a carrier service and outside-city delivery option referenced.
Citizens review a slate of candidates including R B Lerschi and J B Boynton for council wards plus Johns Murbach and BH Snow for education posts. Township officials listed include Lyman Knowles clerk W W H Park and cemetery trustees H M Andress D L Curtis. Prince Henry visit discussed with Roosevelt’s stance on monarchy.
A ship subsidy bill is expected to gain passage in Congress before April. Supporters from both parties push for measures to boost the American merchant marine and ship goods on American bottoms, despite Democratic opposition and partisan divisions.
Real estate transfers listed include Pelch to Rice in Merrill and Lyman subdivision and other township lots, Appeman to Rothe in Amherst, Cissne trustee to Printz and Steele Printz in Avon Lake Road plots, Maple to Fernes in Elyria, Henderson to Yocom in Oberlin. Also goods listings: small horse for sale, driving horse with gear, manure for sale, contact 824 Washington Avenue.
The column invites readable communications on general topics and public interest. The editor will consider letters from readers offering opinions and perspectives for potential publication under this feature.
Locals denounce a syndicate of small papers aimed at defeating Judge Hinman’s renomination. A North Amherst letter defends his record, citing Lorain and Elyria papers and a county convention split feared by Republicans. Community notices follow with brief local updates.
Mr. F. Sutter is on the sick list. The Ladies Aid society will meet at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon and evening. Rev. Ida Gage left Wednesday for Rockport to assist Free Methodist pastor Rev. Caste in revival meetings next week.
Residents make plans for spring moves and visits. Mr Low Hamlin will relocate on Bainbridge road, Mrs A W Black plans a sele on Root road, Mrs Handcock of Avon visited last Friday, and Mr J Waite leaves this week for Rockport to work for Mr Potter.
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Mary J McBlutien, deceased, late of Lorain County. Dated February 24, 1902. W. Ingersoll, Administrator.
Royal Tonic sales pitch from a Bangor Maine drugstore touts Vinol as a reconstructor and blood enricher. They claim it contains cod liver oil principles without grease, offers digestion aid, and has satisfied customers like Mrs M L Perkins. The dealers guarantee results and offer refunds if not satisfied.
Thomas L. Ross, a longtime Topeka real estate dealer since 1878, recounts relief from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says one dose eased pains and restored appetite for himself and his wife, and that he has not suffered since.
Court orders public auction of Brice and Cornell dry goods stock and fixtures at 6 South Main Oberlin April 8 1902 at 10 am. Items include dry goods merchandise fixtures show cases safes and other personal property as two lots for highest bid. Terms cash. Receiver value and inventory details noted with examined items prior sale.
Farm of eighty acres with fifty cultivated, ten acres sugar brush and balance timber. Well fenced, new seven room house, good outbuildings, about 150 bearing fruit trees. Located near rail and water access, church, school. ideal for fruit raising. bargain offered by T F Chambers North Ridgeville Ohio.
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