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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

3

Elyria merchants clash with Dayton grocery shipments

A Dayton grocery firm shipped about 81,000 dollars worth of groceries monthly to Elyria families via a local agent, drawing criticism from Elyria merchants who say shoppers favor distant firms. The piece argues residents should patronize local stores to support taxes and city growth, noting price differences and the impact on local business.

Dayton Grocery Company Elgria Tolsday Elyria Critielma Fotc Elyria Bern

Saloon Keeper Questioned Over Liquor Sales to Minor

Mayor Folger pondered liquor sales to youths after a 17 year old boy was arraigned for intoxication. The boy, his peers, and two others faced fines for drunkenness while police noted a Saturday drinking bout. Evidence is sought to determine if a saloonkeeper sold to minors. William Kelly faced arrest for resisting an officer and was to be tried tonight.

Folger Iad Laycor Ed Helly Jacob Ryan Costa William Kelly Remsting Am

Colored woman nearly drowns while fishing near Cascade Street

Mrs. Morgan Junior, a colored woman about 23, nearly drowned while fishing near the Cascade street entrance Monday afternoon. She slipped into about six feet of water as bystanders and workmen rushed to assist, pulling her to the bank after her dress snagged.

Tax valuation dispute over bank deposits and stocks

A tax official questions why a man with vast wealth pays taxes on only a portion of his assets. He notes banks pay four percent but taxation based on actual valuation would reduce returns, arguing strict enforcement would force owners to reveal true wealth and affect deposits and corporate holdings.

Folger Tha Banka

Lorain County Bank Wins County Deposits Contract

The Lorain County bank was awarded the county deposits contract by the county commissioners on Monday. The bank will pay 2.53 percent.

Lorain County Bank

Fruit Has Suffered Little From Cold Weather

Farmers report that two weeks of severe cold and frost caused little damage to fruit. Despite fears of ruin. early vegetables are about three weeks ahead of last year due to a warm March and April. Markets note chilly recent weather slowed growth but March warmth kept progression ahead of the record pace.

Wedding of Harmony Delayed by Legal Dispute Unclear

Professor Thomas Allen Bellamy, a noted musician, obtained a license to marry Mabelle Metes of Elyria. Bellamy, twenty five, and Mina Soodgraer, eighteen, are entangled in a suit erasing details of the union.

Thomas Allen Bellamy Mabelle Metes Elyria Bellamy Mina Soodgraer

Eddy to be released after intoxication sentence

Eddy, alleged abductor held by police, will be freed after serving an intoxication sentence. Police cite no law to prosecute him for alleged offenses at Birmingham orphanage. He aided two orphans to leave the institution, was en route to Cleveland when arrested in Elyria, and had whisky on the way.

Nmh Eddy Smith Birmingham Bud Cleveland Elyria Springer Kadytte Haw

Special Grand Jury Called by Stroop in May

A special grand jury was called on Tuesday for Friday by Proasenter Stroop Sheriff Sauabary serving the summons on jurors. The cases include the potential indictment of Shorty McNairy for allegedly attempting to kill his wife. The petit jury will convene in May.

Sauabary Shorty McNairy

Lorain Bank Wreckers Probe Held At Penitentiary

Attorney Adams of Lorain held a long conference at the penitentiary Monday with E F Kaneen Dick Walker and H B H Walker the Lorain bank wreckers brought here last week Adams seeking information for the prosecution of bucket shape in Lorain and Elyria fire refused to say what he obtained any import ant testimony from the three prisoners.

Adams Lorain E F Kaneen Dick Walker H BH Walker Elyria

Famous Orator and Wario Visit Elyria

T W Smith of Barter Springs once a noted republican orator visits Elyria for a ten day stay. He traveled with Mr Stith and Garfield supporters, praising the Union era. Smith settled in Barter Springs and manages a large orchard. He comments on wartime feats and state developments, predicting an eventual victory over Standard Oil.

T W Smith Barter Springs Elyria J KK. Bergy Stith Will Garfield Wihitoh Madina Cuyahoga County Mr Smith Stone Reyer Tenn Loaveton Lexington Smith Bunter Springs Kania Kansas

Loveland Sues to Recover Loan in Common Pleas Court

Frank C Loveland sues Edwin B Loveland in common pleas court via At torney IF Herrick of Cleveland. He seeks payment on two notes dated January 191, one for 1600 with 1499 remaining, another for 500 with 308.90 due, totaling 18045.40. Plaintiff has garnished Mark L Thomson as executor of Corrica J L. Reamer's estate.

Frank C Loveland Common Pleas Court Herrick of Cleveland Edwin B Lovelnd Mark L Thowson Corrica

Lake Shore brakeman dies after alleged fall near tracks

Charles Oramby a Lake Shore brakeman from Amherst, fell late Monday night between the main tracks near Kast ayenne in Elyria. He suffered severe injuries and died at 11 o'clock. Police and railroad men suspect a plunge from a freight train top, with the body found between the tracks. The dead man, about 26, left a note in his pocket naming his Amherst home and mother.

Charles Oramby Lake Shore North Ambarat Elyria Carl Peters Oramby Kastayenne Cramby Hubball Dl O'clork Cromby Oth Oth Thia Indemptios Which Revealed His Identity: ‘I Am Charlea Cramby Amherst Marvy Cramby Mary Cramby WN Amherst Toeedev

Two Hurt In Horse Runaway At Lutheran School

Oscar Gotch, 12, son of the principal, was seriously injured when a wagon pulled by a thrashing horse dashed through the German Lutheran school yard noon Tuesday. Driver Heman Gleason also injured. boy conscious but head trauma feared. The horse fled through alleys, knocking down Gotch as it crossed Broad Street. Ambulance called. Gotch carried home. Contagious disease notes report scarlet fever in Elyria with one active case in area.

Oscar Gotch Gotch German Lutheran School Thorwby Heman Gleason Gleason West Avenue Lake Shore Contey Tarn Cat Rimbaugh Conley Mill Street Broad Street Broad Weat Avenue Coree Elyria Austin Cleveland Strast

Folger Still Chairman Amid Resignation Standoff

The Democratic executive committee remains united with Folger as chairman after rejecting Mayor Folger’s resignation. A convention date is yet to be set as supporters vow to act later.

Folger Tee Pat

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Dayton Concern Nolda New York Raja Jardiniere Harry H. Smith Furniture Department E. Broad St Farras Stroop Adamg Seed Bank Harry H. Smith&co Cheapside LACE Battenberg Elyria, Ohio Orator Wario T. W. Smith Kannan Loveland Edwin B. Loveland Wielyiervis
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