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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
5
A long column records moves and visits of residents like A LaGron Huntington Hague Moise Scovill Ennis Metcalf and Elks members in Elyria. It notes travels to Cleveland Pittsburg New Orleans and New York and social events including dances and lectures. A baby’s birth is announced and funeral arrangements made for James Hitsman.
J W Vogler a drasman and P J Casserly an employee at the L M S freitz depot became involved in a quarrel over freight delivery. Casserly allegedly beat Vogler with an iron sealing tool, wounds dressed by a doctor. Vogler planned to swear out a warrant but later chose to consider the incident closed.
Friday a special meeting of the service board will consider the Mendelson plat case and other matters. Also noted is a probate court record of Margaret Elizabeth Ditmer being adopted by grandparents Joan and Elizabeth Ditmer. An Old Ladies home sale and reception for aprons and domestic articles occurs Friday April 5 with donations urged.
Emil Besson, released from the Newburg insane asylum, went berserk at his home near Chardon Ohio. He armed himself with an ax and knife. Officer Pomeroy forced entry, Besson attacked, and Pomeroy shot him in the side. Besson likely to die, taken to jail after the shooting. In San Francisco a fire at an Italian lodging house killed twenty Italians and hurt many others.
A proposed widening and deepening of French Creek for improved drainage will be discussed at a commissioners hearing on April 26. The project, one of the largest county drainage jobs, has stirred strong support and opposition among local residents and advocates.
The Elyria loyalty bureau found four insurance policies worthless and notes the town优势 for mercantile firms and nearby rail links. It cites about 800 employees across 100 or more shops and proposes a joint effort to cut car fares and strengthen regional business ties with Oberlin and nearby towns.
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