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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1907

Page

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Insurance men claim prosecutor delayed action on association

Local fire insurance men allege Prosecutor Stevens was asked to rule on the legality of their association after an agitation split Bolstered claims say they sought Stevens guidance on state rate law and Lorain county desesitation. They deny law violation while Grand Jury inquiries probe rates and alleged price fixing within the industry.

Sievenus Ats Gray Stevens Texas Ashtibula County Insuran Board Lorain County Detal Insurance Trust

Foraker Club at Youngstown Winds Down

Youngstown Ohio April 11 The Foraker Club once a strong Republican group may be disbanded soon The club which attracted about 1000 members years ago now has roughly 75 remaining most of whom have deserted it over Taft They plan to form the Mahoning County Republican Club, with Joseph Wees as a key organizer and 650 leading county Republicans already agreeing to join.

Youngstown. O Foraker Club Joseph Wees Taft Mahoning County Republican Club

Suit Enforces Sale Of Land From Death Bed Will

The suit in common pleas court seeks to enforce a late land sale contract. Horace Abe as executor alleges Nelson Abbe's estate owes Mr Ingersoll $2000 for a parcel on the east side of the city. The action aims to secure a deed and abstract to complete the transfer despite Norman Abbe’s death.

Common Pleas Court Horace Abe Jite Norrap ‘Bbe H W Ingersol Cousenut Henss Smrmansbbe Ingersoll Wibbe Norman Abbe Nelson Abbe

Temporary bridge road across ditch to connect factory district

The service board plans a temporary crossing for access to the west side factory district during sewer work on West River street. The bridge will cross the ditch and river runoff, built on private right of way and connected to a temporary road. Contractors include Duplea, Dy Ple, Pax, Fur nace, Lyra Iron and others.

West River Street West Side Colvaii Stretum West River Duplea Company Cmuders Otta Engine Company Dy Ple Woundry Company Gulumbia Steel Company Pax, Furnace Company Lyra Iron

Chicago Mayor's victory brings rail order to Lorain mill

Frederick Busse's election as Chicago mayor sparks a private capital rail project. A $400000 order for 16000 tons of steel rails will be filled at National Tube Co. Lorain mill. The buyer is Chicago City's Railway Company.

Lorin Frederick Busse Chicago National Tube Company Lorain Rail Chicago Citys Railway

Road construction offer from factories prompts regional plan

The offer to build the road came from the factories, who would suffer great inconvenience without it. The proposal aims to ease transportation and signal industry support for improved local infrastructure.

Stee Company

Henry Wurst Sells Block on Penfield Avenue Lorain

Henry Wurst of Lorain sells its block at 1744 Penfield Avenue to Frank Standen for 12000 dollars. Tenants hold a lease for the coming year, so ownership changes without disturbance to occupancy. The sale centers on a landlord switch with existing leases intact.

Henry Wurst Lorain Penfield Avenue Ran Frank Standen

Second Shot in Great Conflict Fire Missed Civil War Honor

Capt Issac Moise of the Palmetto Guards died after visiting his son in Erie. He deferred firing the first Civil War shot to Major Ruffin, choosing to honor an older officer. Moise later fired the second shot as part of duty at Fort Sumter. Capt Malad Jiler led Preston Light artillery in the same action where one life was lost.

Ayor Eleci Busse Chicago Cireer Busse Altoona Issac Moise Erie T L Moise Moise Palmetto Guards Érack Charleston Seige Ft. Sumpter Ruffin Batalion Preston Light Artillery Malad Jiler

Neighbors in a Compliant Mood Over Mendelson Plat

A long session discussed adjusting the Mendelson plat to fit the old layout. J E Boynton’s absence blocked agreement while M and Theodore Braman pushed for changes. Altering streets could cost about 3000 dollars. Boonton may buy Mendelson land to create a street by the electric line.

a@rice board Mendelson J E Boynton Theodore Braman Washburn J E Boonton

Fence Ordered Near Washington Avenue Bridge

The service board voted to require Parch Lumber to build a fence along the open cellar where the Riverside saloon stood. The goal is to curb a dangerous drop that could injure anyone passing the area in darkness.

Washington Avenue Bridge Service Board Parch Lumber Company Riverside

Shipyard Strike Ends as 300 Return to Old Jobs in Lorain

OTKE OVER ALL TRADES WORKING as 300 plus workers abandon the shipyard strike and resume their former roles in Lorain. The move marks a complete victory for the American Ship Building Company as other strikers face limited options and relocation to Cleveland and beyond.

Lorain Cleveland Duilding Company 25 Ters

New Schools Needed in Lorain County Meeting Discusses Bonds

Lorain County election board met to plan ballots for special school bond elections. Elynd township seeks 1000 to build a new Murray Ridge district school near Griswold Road, while Lorain aims for 100000 for a new high school. Amherst seeks 50000 to replace a high school building destroyed by fire.

Lorain County Election Board Elynd Township Murray Ridge Griswold Road Lorain Amherst

Mystery claimant Hanna Butt linked to Wis Tehizthath Abbe fortune

The text states Hanna Butt claimed to be the claimant in the Abbe fortune and notes her appearance, hospital care, and plans to move Mrs Abbe's body to a property she owned. It mentions alleged charity patient status and hospital billing from her estate, plus concerns over hospital death fears and removal.

Hannah Butt Wis Tehizthath Abbe Mrs Abbe Abbe

Jury Deliberations Continue in Thaw Case

The Thaw jury began deliberations at eleven and requested more instructions from Justice Fitzgerald after two hours of reviewing testimony. They retired for further discussion and, by two this afternoon, showed no signs of agreement.

New York Juste Fitegerald

Arbor Day Talk by M N Gates At City Schools

Arbor Day exercises will be observed tomorrow afternoon with M N Gates addressing high school students on forest preservation. The program includes orchestra selections and student tree planting in the public park. Trunk Stetson will speak for Lincoln building pupils. Webber and others are set to discuss nature’s shade and responsibility. The text ends with sad news of a death.

Gates Stetson Lincoln Webber Torwmer

Garfield Sues for Fees in Benton Land Case

Cleveland lawyer Harry R Garfield files a $3 106 claim in Common Pleas court for legal services in a Benton land dispute that went to the state supreme court over a farm valued under $14 000. Earlier Elne Tolles and Goff filed a $5 900 suit for similar fees. Trials and sales were twice voided with a $560 forfeit. Mrs William Tyler, former resident, dies in Painesville at her daughter’s home. funeral plans pending.

Benton Land Common Pleas Harry R Garfield Cleveland Supreme Coull of Elne, Tolles and Goff Taylor William Tyler Charles Pomeroy Painesville Tyler Thisrty

Drunk and Fighting Leads to Fines in City Incident

Police reported a morning disturbance involving several men linked to the Wabash railroad. John Robinson and Edward Boyd pleaded guilty to intoxication costs set at five dollars. William Smith and Hoe faced intoxication charges after a street altercation near a duplex.

John Robinson Wabash Railroad Vwarth Yikhea William Augle Little Hunfairy Augle

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