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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1906

Page

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Board to settle dispute with contractor over Sixth Street building

At last night's Board of Education meeting the minor disputes with contractor Wolf were discussed. Architect's interpretation of specs remains unclear on who is liable. Wolf refuses to install certain windows. roof repairs and fire escapes were reviewed. bids for stone and cement walks discussed. March enrollment up 135 over last year. city growth may require future school buildings. split opinion on east versus west side needs.

Board of Education Wolf New Sixth Street Wolt Sixth Street Murbach Snow John Bulb Assengston At Commiss Comings

Sheldon and Stoupe 10 Play Ball in Elyria

Jude Jones reports Joe Stoupe will return to Elivia and The Vetter notes Sheldon will also come back. Elyria eyes a pennant with Blsvia's supporters gathering after last Friday's meeting. A potential merger of the baseball company with the Elyria Athletic Park Association looms.

Jude Jones Joe Stoupe Des Moines Ind Vetter Sheldon Elyria Athletic Park Association The Park Association Wilhelm Wooster Trotley Bilyria

Bond Bids Slide For Hiyria Ponds Finance

City of Hiyria finds easy market for ponds raising 15000 dollars via bonds. Bids received noon show average five and two thirds years with amounts from Otis and Hough to Dennison and Farnsworth ranging from 13475.60 to 15500.50.

Hiyria Wow Boynton Otis & Hough Fuller & Co Lamphred, Bro. & Co Nat’ Bk Columbus Hoehler & Cummings Dennison & Farnsworth

Man Loses Ear in Lorain Shipyard Fight

Thomas Wilson, a shipyard worker in Lorain, had part of his ear bitten off during a Saturday night fight and carried the severed piece to a doctor's office for sewing.

Lorain Thomas Wilson

Run for Office to Be Staged With New Production

Geo M Cohing prepares the rural musical comedy Run for Office for performance in this city. He has personally directed rehearsals with the principals and chorus. The show has been a leading attraction in America for two seasons and will feature its best cast and an entire new production.

Ning America

Saunders Celebrate Golden Anniversary At Oberlin Church

The Saunders of Oberlin marked fifty years of marriage with a large village gathering at the Methodist Church. Dr. Dawson conducted meetings this week while Oburhy pastors take charge next week. About 29 grandchildren attended. Gifts from children and guests were presented, and a reception followed from two to five and again in the evening with attendees from Cleveland Elyria Wellington and county residents.

Oliverin Dawson Oburhy Wiliam Saunders Oberlin Mallige William Saunders Sir Saunders Saunders Weber Henry Lincoln Post Gace Morris ¢Hair Saundern Cleveland Elyria Wellington County

Lorain Hosts Farewell Dinner for Departing Worker

Mrs. O T Truxess of Lorain hosted a 6 pm farewell dinner for her husband who travels to Portsmouth to head the electrical department at the steel mills. Guests included Chas Lieigried Elyria Gaba gan H Mosery and Selma Peacher with gifts from National Tube Works skelp mills employees. Marriage licenses were filed in the county courthouse for Nelson W Mapes and Sarah M Bosworth and Charles R McCallum and Hulda L Hall.

O. T. Truxess Twelfth Avenue Lorain Chas. Lieigried Elyria Gabagan H. Mosery Selma Peacher Portsmouth Ohio Steel Skelp Mills National Tube Works Traxess Electrical Department of Court House Nelson W. Mapes Cleveland, S Sarah M. Bosworth Charles R. McCallum Hulda L. Hall

Three Candidates Debate Fine Point of Initiated Law

Court Elyria No 667 Independent Order of Foresters held its monthly meeting with a large turnout. Three candidates two brothers and a Bl6they were sinvitand. A luncheon followed. Separate legal matter: petition by Trusty W N Little to sell real estate in Stung nd Little bankruptcy case to satisfy creditors. Mrs Emmet Stang seeks dower interest on proceeds. question over her dower in the property.

Court Elyria Independent Order of Foresters

Avon High School Tuition Debate for Avon Township Pupils

City solicitor informs Avon Board of Education that Avon township pupils must pay tuition if the township does not cover costs. The Avon high school charter remains in good standing after temporary revocation, with students from Avon township required to attend the one available high school and bear the expense if not funded locally.

Bblyvia Avon Township Johnston Snow Board of Education Avon Suliciter Johnston Avon High School Hich

Charge of Four Horses Causes Street Frenzy

Two young men attempted to guide four horses pulling a heavy load on Hast Avenue Tuesday morning. The team surged through the street colliding with a telephone pole, then bolted to Second Street and Middle Avenue before stopping near the post office. Hundreds witnessed the chaotic ride. the riders escaped injury.

Hast Avenue Second Street Middle Avenue

Ancient land deeds filed in Lorsini county records

Recorder Tucker received ancient papers as the railway compass buys land in Lorsini county. On Monday two deeds related to the Maley estate were filed for the first time, dated 1842 and 1721. The property had remained within the family and was not recorded until ownership moved beyond relatives.

Lorsini County Tucker Maley Queig

Valentine Stang Dies at Lorain Civil War Veteran

Valentine Stang, a veteran of the Civil War, died at Lorain on Monday. Born in Germany sixty three years ago, he was a longtime member of the local G A R post and formerly worked for the old C L W company.

Valentine Stang Lorain Germany G. A. R. Post C., L. & W. Company

New Theater for Lorain Plans Advance to Build

Lorain moves toward a new theater as W G Sharp of Elyria and partners secure an option on the Williams property on Dunne street. Architect plans from Burt Circuit of Toledo value a 45 000 theater fronting 160 feet on Dunne next to the Lorain block with rear access, fire escapes, storerooms, and alley loading.

Lorain W G. Sharp Elyria Williams Dunne Street Burt Toledo Johnson Me Dykeman Lasee Verbeck the Dove Tre Burteft New York Lorain Block Thia City Spain Duane Street

Watch Stolen in Elyria Recovered by Baker and Owner

PooM Nesen of Larabby reported a watch stolen earlier. Mr Negan dropped the timepiece while in Elyria and a baker identified the treasure by scratch marks, guiding police to recover the watch and return it to Mr Noxon.

Negan Mr. Noxon Barten Dex Tam Sea of the Watch Hyria Noxon Ube Chan P Sul Inissingaie

Suburban Home advertised with modern conveniences

The sale notice describes a ten year old house in an ideal south of equion locale with lawn, shrubbery, large porches, and good walks. It lists gas lighting, heating, bath, laundry facilities, and a 142 by 120 foot corner lot with cross street frontage. Estimated value $5000, offered by Frank A Smith & Bros.

Cross Street Frank A. Smith & Bra

Desirable small houses sought on 6th street area

Frank VA. Smith & Bro advertises available compact homes near Middle Avenue with shade, quiet streets, proximity to schools. Target price listed at 2800 dollars for 100 feet frontages, inviting buyers to locate more desirable neighborhoods.

6Th Street Middle Avenue Frank VA. Smith & Bro

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Gontractor Stoupe Wooster Waxes Yan Hing Wooster Elyria Theatre NEW Theater For F. M. Nexon of Harry H. Smith & CO Elyria, Ohio
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