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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1899

Page

2

Chamber of Commerce Forms in Elyria Meeting

Elyria chamber members adopt a constitution and by laws. Hon George H. Ely presides with officers elected for a year ending next February. Membership fee set at 3 dollars with annual dues 2 dollars. about twenty five join. Fisher Foster Griswold Fuller Baldwin and Stevens named to recruit members. Meeting adjourned to next Monday at 7 30 in council room.

Chamber of Commerce Elyria Reefy Feo. H. Elyehiirimin Fly Sid Wey Oberlin Chamber of Commerce Ely Lorain Oberlin Geo. H. Ely M. H. Levagood A. L. Garfort F. L. Fuller W. E. Brooks John Lerseh W. G. Sharp Parks Foster D. (. Baldwin F. H. Foster I. H. Griswold D. €. Baldwin Frank Stevens Chamber of Ecommerce

A Night's Ride by Charlie Wurst Ends Odd Journey

Charlie Wurst, a popular young jeweler, rode the electric car from Wellington to Oberlin and back, then drove to Wellington before dawn. Needing the last car, he cut through to Elyria, appearing dejected as neighbors noted the tired ride. He vows to walk or stay home next time.

Charlie Wurst Wellington Oberlin Elyria Charlie

M C A Reception Delights South Lorain Crowd

The Y M C A reception at South Lorain Monday evening drew a lively crowd with about two percent of attendees being young people, a hundred from Elyria. A gym exhibition by seventeen youths and a basketball game highlighted the program with Martin's orchestra providing music. Remarks were delivered by Reus, Tovel and Knapp, with Secretary Colton of the association present.

Y. x South Lorain Elyria Aeclass Martin Reus Tovel Knapp Colton Association

Dynamite Found on Track Near Washington Ave

Brakeman W. 5. Chanice of the Lake Shore railroad found a large stick of dynamite on the track between Washington avenue and Mill street Monday morning. He notified the section boss, who sent a man to remove the danger. The dynamite was carried away and deposited in the river. It is believed to have been placed by a passing tramp in Elyria.

W. 5. Chanice Lake Shore Railroad Washington Avenue Millstreet Elyria

Marriage Licenses and Rail Coupon Sale Notice

Marriage licenses shown for J C Barclay aged 28 of Elyria with Anne Strobmier 19 also of Elyria. John C Rienhart 26 of Lorain with Ethel A Wassen 18 of Wellington. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry offer low rate San Francisco round trips May 14 to 16 with return by July 14. Details from ticket agents. Fresh eggs 10c a dozen at Renblin.

J.C. Barclay Elyria Anne Strobmier John C. Rienhart Lorain Ethel A. Wassen Wellington National Baptist Lake Shore Michigan

Havana editor warned as soldiers clash with police

Dispatches from Havana report military governor Gen Ludlow warning a local editor to stop stirring conflict between Cuban soldiers and police. The note threatens use of military law or local courts if he persists. Separate items discuss Cuban troop payouts, raids in Puerto Principe, and municipal ownership talks in Toledo.

Havana Guba Tudsow Ludlow Brooke Maximo Gomez Gomez Santiago Wood Puerto Principe Saseres Antonin Barcelo Holeuin Tiena Azul Jecality

1899 Base Ball Schedules Pocket Guide

The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway issues a complete vest pocket schedule of all National league games for 1899. It shows daily venues with spaces for scores hits errors and pitchers' names. A handy book for lovers of baseball. Price four cents postpaid from A J Smith Cleveland Ohio.

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry Lovels A. J. Smith G. P T. A Cleveland

Rare Lectures On Cooking At Gas Stove Exhibition

Matilda G Campbell head of Toledo Manual Training School will lecture on practical cooking at the gas stove exhibit in the genner room west of Boylan Bros. Her talks promise to interest housewives with menu plans and demonstrations over several days. The Gas Company promotes economy and safety of gas cooking and invites all attendees to enjoy free lectures and tastings.

Gas Company Seouring Matilda G. Crampbell Toledo Campbell Genner Boylan Bros Finlay Parker House

Frank Bartlett Fined For Disorderly Conduct In City Hearing

Frank Bartlett faced a disorderly conduct hearing before Mayor Reefy this morning. The mayor found him guilty and imposed a $20 fine plus costs. Lacking funds, he was ordered to work off the fine at seven cents per day at the stone yard.

Frank Bartlett Reefy

May McClure's Magazine highlights Roosevelt reform era and Dewey analysis

The May issue features a dramatic chapter on Theodore Roosevelt and reformers during his New York governorship canvass, a fuller view of Admiral Dewey’s Philippines dealings in Oscar King Davis's Stories of Admiral Dewey, a Kipling short story The Flag of their Country, a paper by Charles Dang Gibson, a railroad story by John A Hill, and Tarbell’s anecdotes on Lincoln’s relations with army commanders from McClellan to Grant.

J. L. Steffens Theodore Roosevelt New York Admiral Dewey Philippines Oscar King Davis Kipling Charles Dang Gibson John A. Hill Miss Tarbell Lincoln McClellan Grant

National Baptist Anniversaries to be held in San Francisco

National Baptist anniversaries scheduled in San Francisco California from May 26 to 30. Agents of the Nickie Plate Road offer full information on rates sale dates routes and train times for travelers to the Coast at low prices. A ladies cape was lost about two miles west of Carlisle this morning. Finder should leave it at the Elyria post office.

National Baptist San Francisco Cal Carlisle Elyria

Dewey Day Celebrations Across Cities With Naval Parade

Dewey Day was honored in Philadelphia with a grand naval parade on the Delaware River led by the cruiser Raleigh and the revenue cutter Algonquin, while Chicago and San Francisco observed state holidays with banquets, assemblies, and rifle salutes.Events included a Manila Bay memory program, Damrosch’s Manila Te Deum premiere, and speeches praising Admiral Dewey, amid nationwide tributes by clubs, veterans, and university groups.

Philadelphia Gov. Stone Delaware River Raleigh League Island Chicazo Admiral Dewey Trafic Manila Bay Toby Bt Ashland Club Charles K. Judd Judge Grosseup University of Chicago Walter Damrosch Manila Dewey California Carnes Plath Cele Yung Tone Berges Wiles Toston Teese Olympia Sebrides Buin Winer Lane Noyhield Norwich University Fewer Canpt Clark Oregon Frown the Wulverity Adv

Broadway Magazine Free Diamond Ring Offer

Publishers offer Broadway Magazine one year to any address with a genuine Barrious Diamond ring for thirty days. Ring supposedly undetectable from real diamonds and valued at 80 to 100 dollars. Version promotes May issue with tales and pictures, urging immediate order from Broadway Publishing Co., 1123 Broadway, New York.

Broadway Magazine Balaue Gene Uine Barrious New York Barrious Diamond Ring Broadway Broadway Pub- Hehing. Co New York City

Eye glasses offered by Detroit practitioner Hirschfield

MS B Hirschfield of Detroit promotes science based eyeglass fitting. Free examination to determine fit and lens needs, with guaranteed precise adjustment and satisfactory results. Customer drop orders at American House or via mail to arrange home visits.

MS. B. Hirschfield Detroit

Summer Cuttings and Local Excursion Offers

The Nickel Plate Board releases a Summer Cuttings booklet highlighting picturesque spots along the South Shore of Lake Eve and Lake Chautauqua. Presbyterian Church plans its annual Minneapolis meeting May 18 to June 1. Nickel Plate Road agents offer discounted excursion tickets on May 16 17. Elyria Cream pricing listed as 28 we wait per g Ike Cream: per qt 2 per gallon 6 gallon.

Nickel Plate Boad Lake Eve Lake Chautau of the Presbyterian Church Minneapolis, Minn Elyria Saking Co

Notice to amend plat of Selah Chambers addition

Public notice from Streator sole proprietor of that portion of the plat of Selah Chambers addition to Lorain County describing Blocks 35 41 43 44 and others. Petitions to alter record by relocating streets and vacating current lines will be heard after the first day of the next term of the Court of Common Pleas of Lorain County in Ohio.

Court of Common Pleas of Lorain Orin Dole Batuuel Ellsworth Ramone Elsworth Ely Toptember Eigsteen Elyria Samuel Elleworth Bor Yudus Orin Dov Pialati E Manter Onie Courtrain County Ss. Common Pleas Frances E. Elwell Plavitts Charles F. Starr Jleonie Williams West Fifth Street Los Angeles Ceforasia Plator Dtuil Plufniifs Betsey Ann Goodwin S County Betary Betsey Ann Betsey Goodwin Jennie Willams Frances F. Ellwelis E. G. Johnson F- M.scerens Mary M. Sheldon Myra Cole Pasadena Dom Angeles State of California Fr Bells Thompson Mu Frank Stang Comien Pivas Lorain Co Mit Sheldon Fanny Wel Thompson Sy Frank Stain Sheldon Sigvra Cole Thomipon Miles Eis Preyer Acretate Gillnore Arty Wiven Streator Selah Tretee’s Lorns Ohio Cormon Pleas Lorain County

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