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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1906

Page

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Legal notices and local suit items in Ohio and Lorain region

Fragmented report covers probate action by C Johnson for Ashland railroad co against Wickens held in Black River district. Also mentions Equitable Life Assurance books, bonds due, and contracts for legal investigations. Includes note on Ohio Republican leaders urging unity and harmony within the party.

C. Johnson Ashland Railroad Co George Wickens Lorain Wickens

New Lincoln and Washington High Schools Open in City

Monday marked the formal opening of the new Sixth street Lincoln High School and Middle avenue Washington High School. Officials and students gathered as Lee Stroup named the buildings, with modern facilities, a large gym area, ventilation system, and plans to name more city schools after U S presidents.

Middle Avenue Washington School Sixth Street Lincoln School Biyria High School Simle Board of Education Chamberlain Lee Stroup Washington High School Lincoln High School United States Ing

Damage to Cleveland & Southwestern Traction coach near Wellington

Cal. No 134 of the Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company was badly damaged after a Monday night accident in Wellington. The new coach, used by the Heited service, had its rear trucks derail and strike a tree, crushing the back of the car. Driver and conductor escaped injury and the vehicle is to be repaired at the car barns.

Cal Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company Wellington

Blyria and Lorain Gun Club Regular Shoot Set

The Blyria and Lorain Gun Club will hold its regular shoot on Wednesday April 4 at 2 pm on club grounds. Members are urged to attend as interest in the events remains high.

Blyria and Lorain

City council and railway meet on undercut roadway plan

Officials of the Cleveland and Southwestern railway company met with the civic committee of the city council to discuss widening the bridge and building an undercut roadway on East Bridge street. The council seeks a five year extension of city franchise and a belt street franchise for the road, with the company willing to assist but reluctant to bear most costs. A further meeting is set for next Monday evening.

Cleveland & Southwestern Railway Company Williikely East Bridge Street Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company Traction Company Clyic Committee

Patrick Giblin Returns Home After Disappearance

Patrick Giblin, who was missing from his home Saturday, returned Saturday evening alone and sound. He offered no reason for his odd disappearance on Friday. The elderly man is described as infirm.

Patrick Giblin Sole and Sound

Officer Nead Resigns Succeeds by Mr Good

Officer Nead resigns after tiring of police life citing night shifts. He tendered his resignation last week after many years on the force. He is succeeded by Mr Good. The Reporter Want Ads pay.

Need Mr. Good

Dancing Pavilion Planned at Cascade Street Site

Elyria Amusement Company held a meeting to discuss building a dancing pavilion at the end of Cascade Street. The proposed front structure will cost about $5,000 and become the county’s largest, planned as a summer resort for neighborhood prying undertakings. Construction to start soon after orders for plant are placed.

Cascade Stret Elyria Amusement Company Cascade Street

Lorain Murderer Georgy Williams Still Unclaimed Buried

Relatives of Georgy Williams, the Lorain murderer, have not responded for two weeks since the body lay in Parkside morgue. Undertaker Wickens awaits a claimant to take charge or the body will be buried in potter's field. A reply from Terre Haute police to a colored man who claimed to identify the body has not brought new information.

Georgy Williaims Lorain Parkside Wickens Potter's Field Terre Iaute Ind Rhays Wee Hiegou

American Yeoman In Session at Dadh Hows Hall

Hlyria Homestead 7 No 882 of the brotherhood of American Yeoman held a meeting Monday evening in Dadh Hows hall. A large attendance of members enjoyed interesting proceedings with 26 members in the class and refreshments. A smoker followed and another class of 26 will be initiated at the May 1 meeting.

Hlyria Homestead Brotherhood of American Yeoman Dadh Hows Pras

Rigo and Royal Imperial Tzigane Orchestra Triumphs in Europe

A touring Hungary based group led by Rigo performed across Germany Austria Holland and France to overwhelming acclaim. Berlin critics praised the ensemble as among the world's best and noted the conductor's masterful program making and captivating presence.

Rigo Royal Imperial Tzigane Orchestra Germany Austria Holland France Berlin Wagner Royal Imperial Tzigane

First Lager Beer Maker in Ohio Dies in Tiffin

Christian Mueller a pioneer brewer dies at his home in Tiffin aged eighty five. In 1848 he made what was probably the first lager beer manufactured in Ohio.

Tiffin, O Christian Mueller Tiffin Ohio

Ridgelawn Cemetery Deal Discussed by Civic Council

At a secret meeting of the civic committee discussion centered on acquiring Ridgelawn cemetery. Builders own land value put at 14 000 with transfer to the city under city indebtedness assumption. The cemetery, valued at 20 000 if unused, must remain a burying ground. The issue to be raised at tonight’s council meeting and possibly sent to a special committee.

Civic Committee Ety Council Ridgelawn Iig Cty Ridgelawn Cemetery Floria la Duy

Amherst Seeks Public Opinion on Water Supply

At a Friday meeting in Taventiue Amherst, 126 citizens and property owners debated two options for water: buy from Elyria at six cents per thousand gallons or build a local water works with lake or creek supply. Elyria’s offer drew broad support but no decision was made, next steps planned for the following Friday.

Taventiue Anik Tubgogt Elyria

Buswell Collapses at Office Faint Compounds Injury

Mr. E. H. Buswell, manager of the postal union office, fell faint on the office floor yesterday while at work. He was injured and removed to his home and did not attend work this morning.

P. K. White Elyria Directory Co Mberty White A. 0. Lawrence Chapman Lawrence E. H. Buswell Postal Union Office

Female teachers for Philippines

Washington reports 112 new American teachers to join Philippine public schools for the next session opening June 10. Among them 12 women are relatives of current or incoming insular teachers, mostly under forty, with precautions to place them where relatives or friends exist.

Washington

Hayden Discusses Reforming Divorce Laws

Judge Hayden argues for changes to divorce statutes to reduce separations. He calls for uniform state laws and a six month waiting period before cases are heard to curb trivial petitions. He notes both young and middle aged couples seek divorces on neglect of duty and urges broader change.

Hayden John Charley Harry Wayden

Died at Berea A. H. Pomeroy laid to rest in Berea

A. H. Pomeroy died at his Berea home Monday after a long illness. Born March 7, 1886 in Strongsville, he started in his father Alanson Pomeroy’s store, later ran a dry goods business in Elyria, and then presided over the Berea Bank. He helped launch interurban lines with the Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co. and suffered a fatal second apoplexy seven weeks earlier. He leaves wife Ellen Tilinghast and three children, with services in Berea and Cleveland.

A. H Pomeroy Berea Strongsville Mr. Pomeroy Alanson Pomeroy Elyria Berea 1 Berea Bank Pomeroy Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co Traction Company Bla Ellen Tilinghast Bern Heights F. T. Pomeroy Cleveland J. B. Pomeroy J. C. Wison D. Pomeroy Harlan Pomeroy H. K. Day C. W. Miller Oakland Cal W. W. Smith Litchfield Wd Southwestern Wade

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