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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1898
Page
1
An advertisement lists plated items and hardware terms with prices such as 38¢ and 66¢, plus 5.48 for a decorated set and various small tools. It references boilers, pails, saucepans, chisel sets, and a complete outfit including wire, rake, fork, and shovels. The text appears as a partial catalog fragment.
Local social happenings include entertaining relatives, visits, and small gatherings. Several residents travel for visits, weddings, and confirmations, with numerous entertaining home events, cards, and church activities noted among families and neighbors.
The ceremony took place Wednesday evening at the West Third Street home, uniting Miss Mame Vose Thasu, daughter of Mr and Mrs No Thayer, to Mr Lew Chapman, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Mew 4 P Chapman. The service was conducted by Pastor A Reeder with music by the Western Reserve band. A reception followed in the parlor with lavender and white decor, and guests included relatives, friends, and family members.
The mayor outlines water supply concerns for Syrin and nearby towns, argues over purchasing the Terert water works or compromising terms with service providers, and discusses annexation. He assigns police captain duties to ensure faithful law enforcement and directs the board to harmonize future actions with election results and public welfare.
The docket lists several circuit court matters including Home Savings Bank versus Hemingway et al for receiver appointment and equitable relief, Linwood Park Co and others seeking appeals and equitable relief, and assorted cases such as Knox Rock Blasting Co versus Grafton Stone Co for error. Also notes mentions of local business ads and a dandruff product promotion.
A garbled proclamation from a wartime official references a protection order affecting a group named by partially legible terms. The text hints at enforcement during wartime, with unclear parties and actions, leaving the exact scope and consequences indeterminable.
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