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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1899
Page
7
Real estate notices describe bargains and loan terms with mentions of farmers and properties available. Vague references include sale details, ownership names, and locations and urge inquiries for desirable homes and offered loans.
A fragmented notice from Cleveland discusses lease terms for an electric railway line to Yhetlm. It mentions a public hour from 5 pm, a car will be at a location, and references several local place names and names that are garbled. The item appears as a damaged OCR fragment with unclear dates.
A Lorain County Common Pleas notice states that on February 9 a hearing was held regarding the petition to foreclose on the estate and for other proper matters. The court directs that defendants file or appear by April 8, with additional orders about the proceedings and possible actions. Judge John Zettarleay presiding.
The administrator of the estate Kuselan Dorada 24 ints docs Vet th rh dis ot March A&A 1) Ise Un SSSA Fans is appointed as caretaker for the estate. The notice indicates the date of appointment and related legal actions.
Fragmented OCR text outlines train schedules and freight information for east and west routes. It references locomotives, local freight No 82 42, and divisions Norwalk and Loud Shawville with agents and stops. Core items include line designations, departure times, and station notes amidst garbled names and numbers.
A garbled legal notice references multiple parties and debts, with mentions of court actions, custody or property concerns, and various names such as Peter, Mary, and Stitt. It notes commencement of mist action and a potential suit related to premises and parties, amid a confused docket of individuals and entities.
An administrator conducts a sale of real estate in the county court to satisfy claims against the estate. The property details cover tracts in the township and county, naming heirs and the involved parties, with sale proceedings set for a date in April and actions including bidding, bidding opening, and distribution of proceeds.
Frank Btang files to quiet title against Fanny Keily Myra Sheldon Mary Mustheldon and unknown heirs of Thompson Miles in a parcel in Elyria Lorain County Ohio described as part of lot 617 in block 63 between Brack River and parallel lines, seeking ownership free of claims. Defendants must answer by June 5 1900 as per petition filed by plaintiff with attorney Gillmore.
A catalog of new library acquisitions and sale items including works by Santieco, Ford, Skinner, Bailey, Emery, and others. The list features histories, fiction, poetry, travel, and art titles, with many from English and American authors, and notes on subjects from agriculture to temple architecture.
Arthur Meron and Mintz will visit Toledo. Many residents travel to Cleveland and Vermilion, with social calls and health trips noted. Probate of Henry Zilleh's will and pension increase for John Miller highlight civic matters. Water works case, streetcar injury, and a divorce case are listed among miscellaneous court items. The Lafayette half-dollar coin issue and local employment shift at a Lorain store are mentioned, along with the Elyria Federation of Literary Clubs upcoming meeting at the high school auditorium.
Local items report Charles Carpenter moving to Buffalo for postal service and Elyrians awaiting election returns. Mrs Henry Roth and daughter Myrtle visit relatives in Lorain, while families from Iowa and Querol visit West Bridgeport. Maple sugar makers report a good harvest. several residents plan moves between farms and towns in the Camden and Elyria area.
Avon reports on residents health births and deaths with names and dates. social events include gatherings at Cahoon's and a school entertainment. several families announce moves and store conversion plans. plus humorous political poem reflecting local interest in mayoral power and river project.
An important deputy revenue collector, H H Slusser, in town this morning, warned that transfers with too low a consideration must be stamped at full value. He said attempts to dodge revenue stamps by listing minimal consideration will be stopped. If a husband deeds homestead to his wife for nothing, the deed must bear stamps equal to the property's actual value.
The remains of Mrs. Mary T. Lawrence of Chanute Kansas were interred yesterday in Elyria. She was a daughter of Rev George Voglesong and sister of J W Voglesong of East Second Street. Funeral services were held at 3:30 p.m. at the residence, conducted by Rev W Endly of the MFA church. Rev Paul J Gilbert sang a solo and a quartet provided music. A large Easter lily bouquet from the teachers of the West Ave school honored the deceased. The remains were placed in the cemetery receiving vault awaiting a stone receptacle for the family lot.
Lorain voters elected three Democrats to the city council replacing Republicans, defeating E. M. Pierce in the first ward and George Wilkens in the second. A Democrat won the fourth ward, while the rest of the Republican ticket mostly held seats except one school board member. The new council faces a tied vote and a fierce bid for president. Man Wanted. grnen and deliver. Applet Woablin Bross
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