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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1906

Page

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All Stars Defeat West Siders In Lively Saturday Game

A Saturday baseball game on Highth street saw the AL Stars beat the West Siders 3 to 2 after three innings. Lineup included W. Sndta, V. Kimbel, W Strohmier, J Wolfman, Red Henderson, Lipygg Wie, Hams, Theodore Valerius, Capas Hf, and H. Sishoy. A rematch will be scheduled soon.

AL Stars West Siders Highth Street All Stars AIL Stars W. Sndta Pv. Kimbel Strohmier Jobo Wolfman Red Henderson Lipygg Wie Hams Theodore Valerius F. G. “Capas H. Sishoy

Earthquake Strikes San Jose Beset Smiths Relatives

A San Jose letter from April 22, 1900 describes earthquake damage at the Smiths home and business. The house split, the chimney fell, fires gutted the store on Second Street, and John Levitt’s business burned out. The missive notes families fleeing to safety, stock shortages in San Francisco, and survivors rebuilding amid aftershocks.

Leavitte Migtin San Jose Cal Dag Jie John Frisco Second Street Pristo

Mortons Idea Adopted Moves To Aid Pacific Coast Ball Clubs

A letter from P. T. Powers president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues urges all clubs to donate to stricken Pacific Coast members after recent calamities. John Harrell is named custodian of funds with reports to be published in Sporting Life and Sporting News. Powers notes a $1000 personal contribution from the Providence Club owner and appeals to Harry Pulliam and B. B. Johnson to rally their leagues.

Morton O & BP Patbke Coast PT. Powers Pacific Coast California National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues John Harrell National Association of Clubs Auburn N. Y Sporting Life Philadelphia Sporting News St.Louis Harry Farrell FTC Providence Club P. T Powers National Association of Professional Baraball Clubs

School collections aid San Francisco disaster sufferers

Acting on the Reporter suggestion, Superintendent R. W. Comings ordered teachers to take up a collection in public schools for the San Francisco disaster sufferers. The collections were very liberal.

R. W. Comings San Francisco

U R K O T M Brass Band Enjoys Pleasant Afternoon

The U R K O T M brass band practiced at Martin Laur's home south of the city and spent a profitable afternoon. An excellent supper was served, leaving every member with a sense of a pleasant and productive gathering.

Martin Laur

Clymer Breaks Leg On Hoodoo Bag

Pittsburg April 2 Otis Clymer right fielder of the Pita bung ball team broke his left ankle while sliding into second base on a close play. The injury occurred in the third inning after a twenty foot slide when his foot slipped under the bag. Doctors estimate a long layoff, possibly the season, and note this is the same bag that prior players Van Hatten and Hetty Dovie broke their legs.

Pittsburg Otis Clymer Clymer Rae Redeanley Joshart Clymer Tudade

Changes in Redington Block

Mr Collins runs a racket store on Middle Avenue and will extend his business to a new store in the Redington Block. Mrs McDonald moves from the second to the third floor of the same building. Dr Hubbell relocates within the same building to new quarters. Mrs McDonald, ladies suits, millinery and other retailers are involved in the block changes.

Collins Middle Avenue Redington Dr. Hubbell McDonald

Police vow strict watch on gambling venues

Captain Whitney of the police force pledges no partiality and promises close scrutiny of saloons and public places where gamblers gather. He says gamblers should seek other work or leave town as enforcement tightens.

Whitney Soong

Sears seeks divorce after three years of wife’s absence

E. M. Sears filed in cannon pleas court for a divorce from wife Mary E. Sears. Married February 20 1872 at Woodgrove Morgan County. He cites wife’s three year absence from home and lists children Minnie J. Sears Willard Sears Thillian L. Sears Rose.

E. M. Sears Cannon Pleas Court Mary E. Sears Defendant Woodgrove Morgan County Minnie J. Sears Willard Sears Thillian L. Sears Rose Plaintitt

Fifty Houses Bid Open for Elyria Realty Project

Bids opened for fifty houses by Elyria Realty in the Century building office. Local contractors won the bid with Halpin and Beck to build the B.C. style and B.L. style designs. costs range from 980 to 1 915 dollars per house depending on style. Tabulation was incomplete at press time.

Elyria Realty Company B. C. Crisp Century Building Halpin and Beck B.attle A. D. Marino

Frisco Relief Fund Campaign Progress Report

Canvassers for the Frisco Relief Fund report steady effort and some success. They urge donors to bring contributions to the National Bank as schools and Lodges push ahead toward a $1000 goal with $300 yet to raise by Saturday evening.

Frigra Re- Wef National Bank Elyria Lodge Ewell

Immersion at Baptist Church Service

An immersion service was held at Pirsy Baptist Church on a Sunday evening with full attendance. Rev GG W Johnson conducted the proceedings and Miss Bottle was baptized. The event featured music and a special solo selection by Hon, with choir performances by the male and entire choir.

Pirsy Baptist GG. W. Johnson

Street Railway Franchise Expansion Discussion Notes

The city considers extending the street railway franchise with conditions to protect municipal interests. Officials caution against transferring control to multiple corporations and promise careful handling to serve the city. The Epworth League of the Ta Porte Mo EB church plans an ice cream social at Maccabee Hall on Monday evening, April 30.

He City Conne Epworth League Ta- Porte Mo EB Maccabee Hall

Defunct Lorain Bank Dividend Expected This Summer

Probable dividend of the defunct Clifzeny Bank of Lorain may be paid between June 25 and July 1, likely 20 percent. Combined with a prior 55 percent dividend, creditors hope affairs will settle soon and expenses saved.

Clifzeny Bank of Lorain Lotain Lhbat

New Automobile Speed Law Passed by Legislature

A new automobile statute was approved at the latest legislative session but lacks immediate enforcement. It fixes city speed at eight miles per hour and allows fifteen miles per hour in rural districts. Mayor Chapman believes the city council must adopt a corresponding ordinance to enforce the act.

Chapman

County May Seize Property Under Bond Action

Dr Haher a druggist waits for bail as Judge Weash burn sets bond at 6506 00 and old bond 5500 00. Sheriff Sifisbury executes against Baker to recover county costs. Sheriff believes Walter owns unencumbered property to levy for costs. property is pledged under bond.

Wallace Property Sold at Hast Avenue Corner

Whiteman sold the Wallace property at Hast avenue and Sixth street to Herberry Co. Riding of the city. The frontage is 100 feet and depth 200 feet. The price paid was $6,500.

Whiteman Wallace Hast Avenue Sixth Street Herberry Co. Riding City

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