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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1906
Page
2
The article recounts Mrs Morehouse denying any harm to children during a pending April term court case. It notes testimony and defense remarks about her conduct, with references to Cleveland and Wooster as locations and mentions of witnesses and charges.
An Irish boy was bitten while playing on Mulberry Street near Chestnut. The assailant, thought to be a local youth, fled as concerned bystanders and a passerby, Mr. McConnell, tried to help. Police were alerted and are investigating the incident.
A garbled 19th century notice references a German bank plans in Amherst. It notes a bank building at Wytta and Chiach streets awaiting securing before May 1 with Adams presiding over preparations. It mentions a president candidate and school funding implications.
Disjointed OCR text describes a disrupted situation around Globe Stamp Go, noting failure and fragmented references to a planned event. The garbled lines mention misdirected focus, shifting plans, and a web spin that betrays unclear motive and attendees.
A private funeral for banker was held after a public viewing attended by about 200 friends and neighbors. Rev J J Shing Tet led prayers at Pomeroy home and burial followed at Lakeview Cemetery with a simple ceremony.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists several deaths and incidents across Ohio and Pennsylvania. Mentioned are a 10 year old drowning in the Allegheny, a boy killed by a jammed machinery incident, and multiple unrelated accidents including a sawmill injury and a hunting-related death. The text also references state bar exam fee changes and a perilous fire sale notice, with scattered names and places like Cleveland, Youngstown, Niles, Jamestown, and Boardman.
Local rail interests in Lorain County push two rival lines led by the Wabash and another company. Debates center on how many roads will be built and where gains in supplies and business will come from. Court actions may follow as promoters warn of expenses and outcomes will decide who profits.
Report notes agitation over saloonkeeper duties and a proposed $1000 tax tag. Mention of two members absent and players seeking work creates a tense scene as officials discuss crowd dynamics and potential actions at a public event.
A report from Ashtabul on April 7 describes a man struck leaving the Lake Street Methodist church. He collapsed at the door of the parish house and died soon after from injuries. Mrs Rogers, president of the local club, is named in connection with the event.
Notice lists Luce Curtain rugs portiers Rogers silverware table linen bed spreads clocks blankets and clothes wear plus a postal service to delivery. W J Griffith and DH Todd representatives at 500 West Second St Elyria offer cash or easy payments.
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