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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1898
Page
1
The page records numerous personal notices and social happenings from Elyria and surrounding areas. It lists visitors, travels, marriages and engagements, ongoing health updates, and upcoming social events. Names include Miss Uella Faxon, Miss Mary Grossup, Dr. J. W. Sampsell, and Mrs. Frank Sewars, among others, with venues in Cleveland, Ashland, Elyria, and Cleveland area churches and clubs.
The city council met Tuesday with President Urosks presiding. The claim ordinance passed under suspension of the rules. court and attorney fees were debated for the Common Pleas case Gas & Water Co. v. City. Plans were discussed for East River street sewer, West River street sewer, and related drainage projects supervised by the engineer. Proposals included electric street crossings, sewer patterns, and a sidewalk on Eleventh Street. The mayor appointed A Lawrence as special protector of agricultural society grounds. resolution to notify Gas & Electric Light Co. and Electric Railway was adopted. Meeting adjourned.
Stockholders of Johnson Co met in Lorain on Tuesday to ratify plans for absorbing Johnson Steel Co into a new Lorain Steel Co with total capital stock of 9 million dollars. Temporary leadership changes include Moxham becoming president of Lorain Steel, with Centidge moving to presidency of Johnson Co and Donaldson joining the Lorain board. The plan calls for 5 million in ponds notes 3 million in preferred stock and 1.5 million in common stock and funds for two blast furnaces and a new blooming mill. Work began this week.
An advertisement promotes Smith Bros Shampoo as an effective hair washing product after a trial, priced in cents and sold by H. J. Eady. It also mentions Shiloh's Cure for coughs sold by Dykeman & Matthews at 25 West Broad Street, Elyria, and includes a brief notice from Sgt Ensign & Wilkies.
A reflective, prose piece argues that today marks an era of advanced thought and hidden truths. It envisions minds expanding beyond ordinary limits, guided by inner forces, ether, and universal laws, urging disciplined study to unlock spiritual knowledge and endure unrest with hopeful progress.
Notice of the annual parish meeting of members of St Andrew's Church will be held Monday evening next April 7 at 7.30 in the church. Members are urged to attend to hear yearly statements and elect a vestry for the year. The newly elected rector, Rev J Craft, will preside. Arthur Kree, Warden. H W Tiiowas, J Warden.
On Monday morning March 28 our market moves to No 14 East Broadstreck to continue offering the finest of meats from our own stock This relocation is due to construction at our current store We invite all existing and new customers to visit our new market R A Hute er Co
From personal knowledge gained observing the effects of your Shilohs Cure in advanced consumption, I am prepared to say it is the most remarkable remedy. It has certainly saved many from consumption. Sold by Lyhumane Matthews Elyria.
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