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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1892
Page
4
In a heated exchange the Lorain county Republican scene centers on apportionment rules and the timing of delegate elections for the congressional convention. E G Johnson voices concern over undemocratic behavior, hidden deals, and proposes that each county determine its own slate, while Braman and Laylin face allegations of manipulation and a call for open, fair balloting.
A go as you please convention process appears in this column with delegates appointed by Richland County to a county meeting. A primary was held in Ashland a week ago and delegates are to be seated May seventh. committees have been ousted and one candidate has acted alone, with the program proceeding without hitch. Gardens and sowers are urged as spring arrives.
A fragmentary historical notice describes a poem found on a flyleaf in an old book, with initials E. A. P. The tale includes a mysterious author near Richmond, Virginia, a dissipation marked visitor, and an exchange about the poem before the book’s owner. It also references funeral and wartime imagery, plus an advertisement for Miles nerve and liver pills by H. J. Kapy.
The article notes large crowds visiting the Chicago World’s Fair and praises the future promise of the exhibits. It highlights convenient Lake Shore & Michigan Southern trains and invites locals to travel to Chicago to better enjoy the fair next year. It also mentions The Ness Jollities performing and advertises Kirk’s Shandon Bells soap at E. U. Hague's Drug Store Beebe House Block.
After March 15, 1892, Elyria Canning Co will take contracts for tomatoes beans and peppers for the coming season and seeks 100 acres of tomatoes 50 acres of peas 50 acres of beans Seed will be furnished. Also jobs for competent girl and salesmen position for Bardwin Larsen & Co with at No 2 West Fifth Street and city offices for ice and drugstore promotions. Investment opportunities offered on Wooster court and Middle avenue with E C Manter and George E Nichols.
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