25 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1893
Page
1
Fall and Winter goods include Polled Angus Cow robes, Jap Wolf robes, Lap robes, horse blankets, rawhide halters, surcingles, stable blankets, skates and hand sleds for youths, plus heavy and shelf hardware all offered at bottom prices. Polled Angus Cow noted for fine coat and low price versus buffalo.
A fragment packed local item list covers town life. Mentions lost cow, improving residents, visits from Berlin and Huron, church appointments in Cleveland, new houses planned, a death in Elyria, and community events. Election caucus results for Grafton and corrections to past fines total.
Wellington reports record lap days this week as rail fares rise to Elyria linked to the trial of Rev. John Arnold for wife murder. George Clifford, longtime Wellington resident, lies gravely ill with little hope of recovery. W.F. Near & Co. of Norwalk buys the Felts drug stock on Liberty Street and will run the old shop.
Local items record Mrs Charles Mason healing after a car injury with fortitude resisting anesthesia. Ret Winchel, who died by suicide, is buried in Cleveland. Community news covers births, illnesses, weddings, farewells, caucus nominations, and outbreaks of fire destroying crops and equipment.
Amherst area notes report Mrs Waight and husband recovering, Mr Wigatis improving, Miss Stella Corry visiting North Amherst, and several local residents praised for health and faith. The long obituary for Mrs Gresham Griff describes a life of church devotion, family, and mourning peers, followed by a public thanks note, then a theater ad for Uncle Tom's Cabin with extravagant production details.
C A Park and his son Hans return from a trip to Pueblo Colorado. They report dry air and dusty conditions making acclimation slow and disagree with the arid plains. The Colonel found the trip lonely with few acquaintances and remains undecided on a future location, though friends wish him to stay in Norwalk.
Our paper reprints a limited time offer from Dr. B Kendall Co of Enosburgh Falls Vermont to send address and two cent stamp to obtain a copy of A Treatise on the Horse and his diseases. The notice urges horse owners to claim this valuable work as a standard authority and notes its wide sale in the United States and Canada. It also includes a Cleveland theatre listing for H R Jacobs and a Chicago/Windsor Theatre brief about a comedy piece titled Crackle and Dingle and related Saratoga visits.
Central Shoe Store shares probate notices in Lorain County with accounts for Henry Shorehouse and guardians of Alfred Hoth, plus executors and guardians in multiple estates. A separate public notice seeks council approval to build and operate a street railroad along Middle Avenue, Lake Avenue, and adjacent streets with one track per street, for a term of years.
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