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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
4
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The itemized fragment mentions The Biges and Everard Co slowing art prints and pre tones at a yard while Henry Fridenstine buys the machine shop at 100 East Ave known as the Elyria Boundary & Machine Works formerly E M Cook. Also references Good work guaranteed and cautions about piles with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel.
Announcement lists stock fixtures and tools of the late H B Norton for sale with room for rent. Items to be sold quickly, inquiries directed to A D Hall in Litchfield.
The Gan Club held a Wednesday shoot with scores by E J McMahon St Hancock Ty C Smith CL WJ Hillier Contours TR H Lyons A Dumas Blanchard L W Traxler BR Castle. The club badge went to Con Hore after a shoot off for the highest points tying with Dumas.
In the mayor's court William Niese faced a vandalism charge described as VAgTANGY with alleged neglect of possession. Eugene Burrell, noted longtime offender, appeared on intoxication charges and was fined six dollars plus costs but allowed to depart on promise to pay later.
Sheriff Sailabury took four prisoners to the Cleveland work house this morning. Frank Higgins as chief offender faced house breaking after entering a Columbia store and taking $24. James Coyle was jailed for thirty days on petit larceny. Sadie Ruas and Charlie Hill were sent up for thirty days for receiving stolen property.
A dramatic story of old Jerusalem titled The Holy City was staged at the Majestic Inst to a large and pleased audience. The production receives high praise for its beauty and effectiveness. The Biggs and Everard Co. announce sales on napkins and a display of ladies skirts and misses skirts at various prices.
A letter from Oct 1 2008 describes a university lecture praising Vinol a tonic claimed to restore strength appetite and vitality. The professor discusses cod liver oil derivatives and asserts Vinol’s superiority over traditional emulsions while noting a local drugstore in Elyria sells Vinol.
A dramatic reenactment paints Paardeberg in the Great Boer War with English forces advancing under fire. Scouts fall, reinforcements pour in, and a cavalry charge ends in heavy losses as bombardment opens from all angles.
Rush Lote the jaws of death a compre ny of Scotely Highlanders, only six of whom return. The British gain victory after a decisive Boer response falters. Gen Cronje surrenders to Lord Roberts as the field clears and Red Cross crews aid the wounded.
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