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Newspaper

Lorain County Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1897

Page

4

Public Over Franchises Stir Larain City Rail Debate

The Larain County Reporter condemns denying a railway franchise to extend to Oberlin as a grave public error. It urges council private talks to salvage the project, notes broad support and calls for a route favoring south city traffic, while urging restraint and unity for public welfare.

Oberlin Htae Bind Street Mmatierat Emivenianca Chan Line Tava

Waterworks funding sparks tax payers question

A public dispute questions the lake waterworks bond plan and who should bear the cost. Critics argue taxpayers face burdens from coupon clips and bond payments while seeking better river water options and fiscal restraint.

Passing of Hon D N Snyder Con

Obituary letter commemorating the passing of Hon D N Snyder Con a respected local attorney and public servant. It praises his integrity courtesy and dedication to constituents while noting his long service within the county bar and his strong moral character. The piece reflects the community’s sorrow and honors his memory as a trusted advocate.

Snyder Tate Cecil Dion Tina Xitered Fas

Masonis Installation of King Solomon Lodge Officers

The public installation of officers for King Solomon's Lodge Ford A.M. and Marshall Chapter A.M. drew many guests. P H Boynton installed officers, T J Gates grand marshal assisting. J W Halbert and James Smith oversaw Marshall Chapter. Johnsons Orchestra played, dancing followed. A banquet by Jackson catered. rooms decorated from Ely greenhouses. Card tables and social dancing entertained attendees, with praise for the arrangements and overall success.

King Solomon's Lodge Ford Marshall Chayter P. H. Boynton Oficer T. J. Gates J. W. Halbert James Smith Johnson Cleveland Jackson Waat Iodge Ely

Tour of All Mexico Special Train Package Details

An advertisement offers the Tour of All Mexico with tickets covering all expenses and a vestibule sleeping and dining car. Details available from J. D. Brown City Ticket Agent E M S Ry 37 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio. Sat.

Mexico J. D. Brown M.S. Ry Superior Street Claveland Ohio

Messiah concert at MualA Hall in Cleveland sparks travel plans

The Cleveland Oratorio Society stages Handal's The Messiah at MualA Hall Cleveland on Thursday evening January 74. An Elyria Lorain excursion via the C and E electric road is set with round trip 75 cents to Public Square. Tickets sold at the CBE office in the Hotel Andwur. Alfred Arthur directs a 200 voice choir and 25 piece orchestra with soloists Mike Josephine Dorlane Sarah Layton Walker Daniel Baddon and Gustav Berneike. Proceeds go to city hospitals.

Handal mt.Muala Hall Cleveland Elyria Lorain Pubtig Square By. D. Millar Chavelind Oratorio Society Christian Endeavor Societies Epworth Leagues of Alfred Arthur Chas, Clemens Mike Josephine Dorlane Sarah Layton Walker Daniel Baddon Gustav Berneike Ibin

Horticulture society to hold annual meeting in Elyria

Cornin County Horticultural Society will hold its annual meeting in Elyria on Tuesday January. The meeting will take place in the courthouse at ro velack am. Prof W J Green of the Ohio Experiment Station is expected to attend. Apple growing will be discussed and anyone with new or fine apples is invited to exhibit. Secretary Obariin.

Cornin County Horticultural Society Elyria Janath Rovelack Am W.J Green Ohio Experiment Station Secentary Obariin

GHARTY ENTERTAINMENT MEETING AT ST ANDREW'S

Those present at the meeting in the basement of St Andrew's church Monday evening adjourned for a week to reconvene next Monday spring at 7. The gathering emphasized aiding families deserving support from four or five society groups. Wark should be supplied. women and boys depend on family support. the poor should retain self-respect and bear reports to formulate relief plans.

St. Andrew's Church Escad

Addition to the Historical Society item

A fragmentary notice describes the Addition to the Historical Society with names such as Eady, Cogswel, Copswell, and Crswell. It mentions a wooden bound volume and a public display option on a Wednesday or Saturday, with a portrait gallery and stock fronts for the collection.

Eady Copswell Larsci Salurcay Tay O'Stock

Local marriage licenses list names and pairing

The record shows several marriage licenses granted including T. M. Geiflin to Marty Mack, Andrew Fertheim to Christena Werner, Wm Emerick to Lizzie Weimnan, Mabie Sharp to Alexander Campbell, Arthur Kenaston to Maude Barret, and Robert Wyler to Mingio Twining.

T. M. Geiflin Marty Mack Andrew Fertheim Sod Christena Werner Wm Emerick Lizzie Weimnan Mabie Sharp Alexander Campbell Arthur Kenaston Maude Barret Robert Wyler Sud Mingio Twining

Business Booming for Local Wallpaper Merchant

Harry H Smith at 35 West Broad announces two carloads of new 1897 wallpaper direct from manufacturers. He guarantees lower prices for cash buyers and invites customers to visit with James R Flower, grocer, at Central Store for details and pickup.

Harry H Smith Tus Pussem Gecera al Torgat Aspet James R. Flower

Domestic Joy and Dr Ball Sl Cough Syrup Appeal

A domestic plea touts Dr Ball’s Cough Syrup as a never fail remedy for a child’s chronic cough. Mrs A Geth of 317 Demett St West Hoboken N J cites dramatic relief after using the syrup, while contrasting it with a dealer’s substitute and noting price at 25 cents.

Demett St West Hoboken N.J

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