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Newspaper

Lorain County Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1893

Page

5

Elyria Retail Ad Promises Low Prices on Fabrics and Carpets

A local advertisement lists dozens of fabric types and prices. Warwick Dressing hams measure 55 pieces at 10 cents a yard, Bedford Cards 100 pieces at 125 cents a yard, Pacishc Merrimack prints 176 pieces at 5 cents a yard, Cocheco draperies cretonnes 7 cents a yard, American Indigo Blue Prints 70 pieces at 5 to 6 cents, and Turkish Red Calicos at 5 to 6 cents a yard. It touts new stock, rock bottom prices, and a motto of quick sales and small profits, inviting customers to inspect carpets and curtains in a vast selection.

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Local notices and appointments in Elyria and nearby towns

A sweep of local items reports property purchases on East Foerth road, new time cards for Lake Store road, and a wake of personnel moves. Frank M Best is sent to Lancaster farm, J A Topliff plans a new YMC building, Fisk Jubilee Singers announced for May 11 at the opera house, and St John’s German Evangelical parish marks its anniversary with a gift. Also noted are hotel and streetcar matters, world’s fair travel trains, and law-and-order wrap updates.

Lake Store Road Sudro Kline Eeast Foerth Redt Frank M. Best Lorain Lancaster Wednesdey S. A. Jensey Leicester Vermont L. C. Kelsey East Ave Leon Mathews Dr. Ruggles Saw Balyer & Allen The Clothiers Fisk Jubilee Opera-House M. E. Church John K. Dean Denver Col St. Clair Lodge D. of K Q. O. F. Hall Elyria Samuel Halney Rochester Pudge Hinman Wright J. A. Topliff St. John’s E Logan J. A. Schmidt Buffalo Lake Shore Cleveland Sandusky Port Clinton Toledo Elyna Sanctuaky Norwalk H. Clauss Clauss Shear Co Fremont H T Morley Marine City Mich W. B. Morley Morley Sandusky Register F. W. Brown American Bank Note Co New York & Hudson River RE. R John O'Neil Henry Stark East Fourth Street Ken Stark O'Neil Boynton Costa William Flinn N. Y A. G. Carpenter Flinn N. F. Kelling Beeber House Lake Hongee Cleveland Press Lake Hose N. F. Kelling & Co Charles Dickins Sriltind Hiyra

Elyria News Briefs Highlight Local Affairs and Events

Local items note a GA tree trip to the World’s Fair, ram organizing a bicycle club, a Gret open air concert in the park next Saturday, and business sketches by Mart and Tucker. Notices include court sessions, memorial day plans, a fatal illness, postal resignations, a street commissioner farewell, and a relay race route from Boston to Chicago with local stop details.

Ram L.A Mart & Tucker Iliam Decker Henrietta Eerie Toledo Charles F. Smith East Avenue C. L. & W. Railroad Company Opera House Seataut Park Findlay C. F D. M. Clark Grand Dalles Washington J. S. Mason Medina Benama Dengate Maud Conabee D. M. Stowe Elyria Helena Arkansas John Blanchard Elyria Coal & Ice Company Jed Griswold Custom House Chicago Tex Nye Akron Judge Voris Willie Marshall A. Marshall Fred J. Allen M. A. Haag R. Holcomb D. Seward M. A. Bemis Mutual Life Insurance Company Richard Allen Post A.R T. F. Hildreth Norwalk Opera-House Jr. Nye Ladies’ Aid Society Mra J. 5. Mason Cleveland Elyna Massey Stone Company Grafton North Amherst Joseph Monroe Lodi Street Monroe St. Mary's Church Lorain News Broadway Electric Railway Omo Dan Eason E. G Johnson Dan

Memorial Day observance order from G A R posts

Memorial Day Memorial Day order from Department Commander I F Mack of the G A R Ohio directs posts to arrange observances under post direction. Invites citizens societies and veterans groups to unite, with schools invited to participate. No organization other than the post may lead the observance.

I. F Mack Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army

May Smith Robbins star of Elyria stage show at opera house

The musical comedy Little Trixie starring May Smith Robbins receives high praise across touring cities. Elyria residents are reminded of next Friday’s performance at Elyria Opera House with reserved seats available at Parks' drug store.

May Smith Robbins Elyria Parks’ Drug Store

Nickel Plate trains expand service to Chicago Buffalo routes

Great improvements in Nickel Plate Road service announced with three fully equipped trains daily between Chicago and Buffalo in both directions. Through sleeping cars will operate Chicago to Boston New York and Philadelphia. World’s Fair access highlighted. Excursion tickets to Chicago go on sale April 25 through November 5.

Clark and Twelfth Streets Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo Boston New York Philadelphia

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