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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1904

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Strike at Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Declared

Union members vote for a strike at 3 28 a m after a long night session The company refuses to remove Manager Nichell and plans to run cars with new staff if possible A rally of quarrymen forms a team in Elyria and other local notices follow with church events and engineer shifts

Te Cleveland Southwestern Traction System F.T. Pomeroy Comany Nichell Atrike Jem Ion Union Gomites Amicabl Directoa Garfield

All Quiet on the Gary All in Quiet Saturday Run

The report notes a stoppage or strike action with workers and company actions described. Details are unclear but reference to a two o'clock Saturday attempt and a dispute between strikers and management is mentioned. The piece suggests labor unrest affecting a planned run or operation.

Verato Cara

Chapman bill ends spring elections for schools

School Commissioner Borebroke announces under the Chapman law approved March 17 1904 there will be no elections for boards of education or school directors in city village special districts. Incumbents remain in office until the first Monday in January 1906 or until further legislative changes.

Borebroke General Assembly

Judge Beckland issues bench warrant against W P Hunt

Prosecutor W. W. Hunt of Sandusky County faces a bench warrant after being charged with misconduct in connection with a Daily News article. The case stems from a dispute over appointing a special prosecutor and the grand jury report that led to indictments of several prominent citizens and officials. J A Reublin takes over Frank Reublin’s interest in Reublin Bros grocers and will transact under J A Reublin name, assuming debts and payable to him.

Beckland W. W. Hunt Sandusky County Me. Hunt Daily News Fremont J. A. Reublin Frank Reublin Reublin

Easter services planned at First Congregational Church

Eastor Services next Sunday will include a morning sermon by the pastor, communion, and the reception of twenty nine new members. Evening program features children of the Bible society with songs and addresses, plus a long list of musical numbers and recitations, concluding with a church festival march.

First Congregational Church Phator Canada Children of the Bible Sohidat Sonpya Griaan Shelley

Storm Floods Destroy Main Crossing at Elyria

A Friday storm caused the main crossing to fail as the river swelled and cut a new channel washing away the path. Officials say the accident was unavoidable given the flood conditions and the main bridge could not have been guarded against.

Elyria Wan Soho Fidoda Wan

Easter Services and Funeral at Second Congregational Church

Special Easter services at 10 a m include baptism of children reception of members and Holy Communion. At 2 o clock the funeral of Senior Deacon Levi Sears. Evening Easter concert at 7 o clock by eight and a half children. All members urged to attend the morning communion.

Levi Sears

Resignation Accepted of City Engineer G A LaGran

The board of public service accepted the resignation of city engineer G A LaGran at Thursday night’s meeting. L W Griffin of the Ohio Engineering Company will continue in the engineer’s office for the rexout.

Board of Public Service G. A. LaGran L. W. Griffin Ohio Engineering Company Rexout

Navigation Delayed By Ice Bound Lake Superior

Lake men report navigation will open very late due to wage settlements and weather. April looks dull with vessel fitting, May 1 likely first movement. Ice covers Patip Bay to Buffalo, with Lake Superior and Ontario heavily blocked.

Patip Bay Buffalo Lake Superior Ontario

Its Useless to Doctor Rheumatism Ad Campaign

An old advertisement promotes Athlophoros claiming rheumatism is caused by internal faults and digestion. It argues external oils and salves fail and promises cure by addressing the cause. Readers are urged to send four cents for a brochure and to ask their druggist or the New Haven company.

Chamber debate on locating book typewriter firm stalls

A Friday evening meeting of the chamber and citizens at the opera house failed to decide if a book typewriter company will locate in the city. Council members favored funding via stock subscriptions, while others urged a self-sustaining plant without city bonuses. W N Gates to investigate company willingness and report next meeting.

Chamber of Commeres Chamber of W. M. Gatea Thonhat Iia Company W. G. Sharp D. J. Nye A L. Garford W. N. Gates

A Fine Easter Window At Baxter Reason Display

A Fine Easter Window by Lewis and Company showcases a highly trimmed arch design titled The Gate with two whiteills and an inside white cross. The window, praised for its beauty, is described as a superb example of trimming by expert clerks of the state.

D, Lewis and Company Ign Baxter

Deaths of Lorain residents due to illness and paralysis

Three aged Lorain residents died in recent days. T Babcock aged sixty eight died of pneumonia after a long city residence and business career leaving a widow five sons and a daughter. Mrs Mary E Oole aged seventy six died from paralysis residing with her daughter. Mrs John Friends aged sixty three died of consumption at her daughter Mrs Witter's home.

Jrasidenta Lorain T. Babcock Mary E Oole John Friends

Insurance rates may rise after Baltimore fire

A 20 member committee of fire insurance executives meets in the east to decide on potential rate hikes for mercantile stock coverage. Immediate action is unlikely, but increases could follow the Baltimore losses, with decisions possible in six weeks to two months. Minor legal notices include guardianship and probate actions for Elyria and Lorain residents. police court fines recorded. an Akron case noted. Listings solicit property sales through G. R. Allen. City Restaurant offers late ranches until 2am.

Baltimore Mercantile Atock

Prices of the Flowers of Spring Dominate Local Trade

Florists report rising costs due to severe winter weather while preparing for a strong spring trade. Carnations violets and lilies lead demand with violets used for sickroom deliveries and Easter orders for roses hydrangeas and amaryllis showing promising buds. Most shops survive winter with few losses though a few early bloomers suffered frost damage and will be delayed.

Tuline Enater

Board Bill Arrest Reported in Local Court Case

James Comings was arrested for shipping a board pill and appeared before Justice Lawrence on Saturday morning. He agreed to pay the board bill and costs incurred. He reportedly boarded with a caloonkeaper at Lo ilo.

James Comings Justice Lawrence Lo“ilo

Train Ditching on B and O Line Delays Traffic

A B and O line train was ditched Friday morning on the O L and W branch between Massillon and Warwick due to a washed roadbed from heavy rainfall. The engine sits in four feet of water and traffic was blocked for hours while passenger service used an alternate route.

O. L. and B. and O Massillon Warwick Trafic

Large Stock of Wall Paper in Lorain County

We offer one of the largest wall paper stocks in Lorain County with samples available on request. Prices range from 1 2 cents per roll to 3.00 per roll and we can supply a paper hanger on short notice. Smith Bros. 164 4mo

Lorain County Smith Bros

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