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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1905
Page
3
Lorain Ohio May 20 The Citizens Gas and Electric Company plans extensive improvements to prevent another harsh winter disruption. Large feed pipes without connections are laid throughout the city to reinforce service at intervals. The pipes form the main arterial gas system and will supply equal gas at even pressure.
The advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion keeps well for years and that even three year old bottles remain good. It asserts the emulsion remains reliable and invites trust in its permanence and sweetness as a cod liver oil preparation sourced from New York firm BOWNE.
Judge E H Hinman returned Friday evening from Mt Clemens Michigan and reports health much improved. The judge spent a week at the health resort and declares he has not been so well in years.
Rey Life, an Armenian, called the Sultan of Turkey the greatest European diplomat at a gathering in Insharor hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Vaughn. Life noted the sultan’s benevolent acts toward ministers and notable figures while suggesting broader regional tensions remain obscured by diplomacy.
A new building ordinance effective Friday allows a $000 frame dwelling on Factory Street. L. ny completed the permit under the ordinance and Judge Washburn issued a minor custody-related order for Mabel Miner after a wilful absence. Couple from Cleveland, no children.
Eastern Star Lodge held a social and inspection at Wasnic hall with about ninety members and visiting lodges from Wellington Oberlin Lorain Cleveland and Norwalk in attendance. Grand Worthy Matron May of Toledo praised the lodge, gifts were exchanged for Past Grand Matrons Smith and Williams, and a barbecue was served after the inspection. A special sale of underwear and cleaning services offered at the hotel with demonstrations and polka dances.
The Garfield team defeated the High School team with a score announced for Wednesday afternoon in Elyria. Rev Sala made the standout play catching a one handed ball after Eason fumbled a hat liner. Sam Wood Cock contributed a two base hit for Garfield. Read and Eason were the Garfield batteries.
An 18-year-old girl, Josephine Plats, injured in a Friday incident, worsened as doctors reported becoming unable to aid her fractured skull after a brief Thursday improvement. The case reflects a sudden decline in her medical condition.
Four Elyria ministers summoned for the trial of Charles Schafert a saloonkeeper refused to serve. They planned exemptions and did not appear when the jury pool was called in the case involving Briday Smith and Schaffert and his wife who faced court action. The jury of three was directed to proceed.
Fragmentary notes describe the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland Oregon with references to related ceremonies and events. Mentions of water level issues and a sequence of dates from May through August appear, tied to schedule details and a writer named J Sunth.
A ten year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Jones of Snear Street, died of convulsions on Friday morning. The funeral is planned for Sunday.
A sales blurb claims Herpicide cured baldness in a Butte resident, removing scalp germs and dandruff to regrow hair within six weeks. The ad lists a sample offer and price via stamps to The Herpicide Co in Detroit.
A stranger seeking a father unearthed a secret as Jim James a noted Pittsfield resident admitted he is James Hensner. Hensner left a Syracuse wife and three children eighteen years ago and later moved to New York County where he managed an estate. Last year he learned his daughter faced hardship and bought her a house and lot, guiding the son to him.
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