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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1907
Page
5
A roundup of residents visiting, traveling, and hosting in the Cleveland region. Notables include A. O. Curtis and Carl Froeses in Cleveland, M. J. McGraw return from East Liverpool, and many others attending birthdays, weddings, and teas. Visitors from Lorain, Wakeman, and Toledo appear, with illness confinements and upcoming trips noted.
Milas Kathryn Flanegin of Utation married George Krugman of 11th street in a 7:30 morning ceremony at St Marys Church officiated by Rev. Father Kistner. Attendants included Miss Ann Finnegan. best man Herman Glebel. After a wedding breakfast hosted by Mrs. Richard Finnegan the couple departed for Chicago and western points before settling at home on Nast Eighth Street.
A marriage licence was issued yesterday by the probate court to George Krugman of Elvria and Katherine Finnegan of Grafton. Manville named assessor for the third ward by Auditor Hiserad. The Eagles will start a class at the lodge rooms Thursday night.
Nelson Larson, a Cleveland sailor aboard the tug Cisco of the Ranney Fish Company fleet, disappeared overboard on Lake near Lorain as the tug approached the nets. No witnesses to the fall were observed, and he was later presumed drowned.
Mrs Anna Erricon who used a soldering iron on a tenant at the Century block has sent a letter from Chicago asking Deputy Sheriff Sails bury if she may return to the county She says money has forsaken her and she wishes to see her children at the Oberlin children’s home Sheriff Ward did not answer a letter she says he wrote and asks Salisbury to grant her wish.
The article recounts a controversial writer famed for challenging authority seeking a magazine piece. He meets the editor and offers a startling original article for $1000, but the editor dismissively tells him to close the door as he leaves.
EB U Hague departed Kalamazoo Michigan after questioning Kalamazoo police about loot from his houses. He seeks return of loot if held by authorities. The Kalamazoo letter to Chief Smith gave no loot details and noted two burglars would be tried this week with possible grand jury action.
Judge Washburn recorded rulings including Tarnard v An dismissed at plaintiff cost and Whitney v Go S WAng set to answer by April 20 1907. Adams v Gurnhill motion to amend petition overruled and defendant given until April 20 to answer.
Willam G. Ward, a merchant, moved a burning coal stove with other foods from his old home to his present apartment on Platt's Hill to avoid reigniting. In North Hartland he warmed at E. J. Barnes's house and sold a $250 instrument after Barnes asked to hear it by playing over the telephone line. The saleswoman, Elizabeth Tramett, performed, captivating the Barnes family, and the plane was shipped to the Barnes farm in Winsted Connecticut.
WANTED A sober industrious man to take care of yard and garden. Steady year round employment. W. E. Miller. 4-10-31 FOR BRENT House and 6 acres of land on oar line. City water, good well and barn, $1250 per month. House and 2 acres of land, barn, on Prospect street East side, $10.00 per month. W. S. Abbey, 209 Masonic Temple phone 1012. 4-19-tf
The American writer notes def erence to women rises with population density, claiming sparsely settled areas like the West show a tacit superiority of women. The Junior Auxiliary of St Andrews church to serve a tea and candy sale on April 10 in Japanese decor. Tickets 15 cents.
A satirical dialogue leads to a legal notice in Rolye Idaho where L G Chapman of Barbher Lumber Co faces contempt of court charges after denying federal grand jury access to company books. The jury probes large timber tract acquisitions in the region.
A Brackish recap of flower names and origins. It notes that azaleas and camellias have name histories linked to people and places. The piece explains sunflowers, foxglove, anemone, and other flowers with Italian and Dutch roots, ending with a remark on morning glories.
Unaler, the sole agent in the Caucasus, launches a new herring syndicate. The move aims to secure supply lines and expand market reach across regional ports. Prospects hinge on stable catch quotas and export permits.
A collection of quirky vignettes from early 20th century writings. Jokes about employment references, a Maya Indians mystery with blue eyes, an ancient prayer from John Ward's pillory era, and a Covent Garden style tale of a vulgar but wealthy neighbor.
A New York pastor reading a hymn verse in the pulpit moments before death from paralysis recalls a prior incident thirty three years earlier when another pastor in the same pulpit recited the same line and was struck down. The Scrap Bank and Washington Star anecdotes add a humorous twist about a posted line and a chamber of truth.
A Paris newspaper once ordered a two story adventure with a price per line and an unknown collaborator behind a famous author. The plot involves a dying collaborator and a twist ending when the manuscript is found to have been sublet to a third writer. The piece shifts to a medical note explaining swelling after a blow, detailing blood vessel behavior and white blood cells during repair. It ends with a reflection on the reader who skips parts of poetry or novels, losing the harmony of the work.
The passage notes atmospheric temperature changes with altitude and latitude, claiming about 1 degree change per 300 feet ascended and similar changes toward the poles. It references an English jury bailiff once swearing restraint of meat drink or fire and Justice Maule’s joke about water being permissible.
A historic note describes the Tower of Babel at Babylon as eight stacked square towers reaching obo feet high. The city is depicted as square, with sides fifteen inches, walls eighty seven feet thick and 370 feet high.
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