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Elyria Lorain Constitutionalist

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1871

Page

2

Local notices and fires sweep across small towns

Town and county news recounts charity events, burglaries, a fire scare near Wellington, a tar and feathering incident in Maton, a concert fundraiser netting 152.55, together with insurance payouts, a wrecked schooner loss, and county expenses. Also reported are a court arrest of Frank Shurbon for embezzlement, and updates on local businesses and auctions.

Court actions and indictments in common pleas docket

The Court of Common Pleas records numerous dismissals, demurrers, and settlements in civil cases including divorce with custody and alimony awards, partitions, and foreclosures. Criminal indictments cover rape assault illegal voting and liquor charges, with several cases disposed or continued. Local relief efforts and improvements are noted, plus charitable aid for Chicago, Michigan and Wisconsin disaster victims.

Frank Kelavr Mipe Joseph Cox Aol Fatent John A. Pike Atsceale Bat Sirsa Dolit Pistner Peank Ward Sma Wham Avery William Heed Frank Paley Pe Altovt Ely Vann Steven Sullivan Arden Tirasacl Hewor Anderson Shama Assit Ohio Llliam Leach Defendent Susan Chapey Bronk Ward Zern Rawson Wiliam Avery Ilegal

Aid to the Suffering in Elyria and Midwest Fire Refugees

Aid and relief efforts spread across Elyria and nearby towns after disastrous fires in Michigan and Wisconsin. Local groups collected clothing and bedding, shipped supplies to Milwaukee for distribution, and organized a broad fundraising drive including lectures and concerts. A list of twenty volunteers led packing, while a young man narrowly escaped strangulation and a voter at a neighboring poll debated party lines and pressed for policies aiding the poor.

Michigan Wisconsin Elyria Ladies’ ‘Benevolent Society Chicago Howevar Monley Edwin Uhl Milwaukee S. Carey Brom Milwaukee Chey Orostop Tur Ciaran

Wanted Potatoes for Purchase High Price Offered

Local notices advertise buying about one thousand bushels of best quality sound potatoes from the date through Thursday October 26. Subscribers at N Wagner’s are to call for details. Also listed are horse and buggy items for sale and a county auction announcement by Gee Nichols, urging farmers to attend.

N. Wagner's Saxprus Enquireet C. H. Doolittls Gee Nichols County Auctuneer Elyota Ohio Call Soe Thompson E. Nichols I. Jackson B. Jackson Wolcott

Accident on Grafton to Southbound Train Ends With River Fall

Conductor John Quinlan's train left Grafton at 7 A M when a brakeman identified as Kelly slipped from the top of the car as it crossed a bridge over the river. He fell about forty five feet but sustained only minor injuries.

Aw Young Wii Cleveland Weybotin Vietin Windler Toevedig Howes & Lowell Norwealk Elyria Bowes & Howell Budd, Thu & Co Shurben Bowes & Mowell Kate Slurbon Plymouth Toledo Bowes & Iowell West Sion West Side Relief Committee Indies William Gregg Geo. Nichlots Angus Morgan Jackson House North Amherst Morgan Yong Morgan Ife Grafton John Quinlan Liz Kelly

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