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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

6

Seaside Trotting Meet At Brighton Beach Set To Open

J W Voglesong travels to Brooklyn to aid Secretary McCally in running the Seaside trotting meet at Brighton Beach from the 12th to 17th. Hosted by the New York Trotting Association, the event features eighteen stakes totaling 853000. A 85000 two and a half mile class stake, a 10000 free-for-all trot, and a 12000 matched race between Crescens and The Abbott highlight the program. Brighton Beach draws large crowds with gate admission at 2 dollars.

J. W. Voglesong Brooklyn N. Y CO. A. McCally Brighton Beach New York Trotting Association America Crescens Abbott New York

Drain Repaired At Broad And Mill Streets

Street workers finished repairing a sewer at Broad and Mill streets after digging to fifteen or twenty feet. They found a brick catch basin and relaid the tile, hoping to prevent future floods and lakes on Broad street. Elyria residents may still need to visit the lake for boating and bathing if issues recur.

Broad Mill Streets Mill Street Broad Street Elyria

July Weather in Elyria Reports Record Heat

July readings show Elyria reached 101 degrees on Sunday July 21 the year's hottest day. Nine days had highs 95 or above while eight other days stayed between 20 and 95. The coolest day was July 7 with 63 degrees and eleven nights stayed at 70 or higher. The most comfortable night was July 9 with a 63 degree low.

Elyria

Akron Water Declared Safe After Health Board Review

Akron residents faced a scare after claims of impure water. Dr. Hartzell of the state board of health analyzed the supply from two 40 to 100 foot wells and Summit Lake via a 30 inch main. The report finds well water unobjec tionable and lake water only slightly impure but not dangerous for drinking.

Akron Hartzell State Board of Health Fernish & Small Summit Lake Hartzel Alron

Bank of Mansfield Sues Spicer for 160 Note Interest

Common Pleas Court records show the Bank of Mansfield sues O. M. Spicer to recover 160 dollars on a promissory note with six percent interest from March 15, 1900. Attorneys Clayton Chapman and E. I. Grinwold represent the bank. EB. T. Jones of Oberlin claims Lizzie Butler unlawfully holds his property and seeks possession and 50 dollars damages. Pritz Rudin acts for him.

Bank of Mansfield Mil O. M. Spicer Clayton Chapman E. I. H. Grinwold EB. T. Jones Oberlin Lizzie Butler Famages Pritz Rudin

Probate Court Admits Will of Samuel Roe

The will of Samuel B. Roe Am erst was admitted to probate and B Roe N Amherst was named administrator with bond of 800. Ida H Johnson guardian acted by attorney Clayton Chapman to set aside a sale. motion denied. W Metcalf administrator seeks order to sell land to pay debts. hearing set for September.

Samuel B. Roe Amerst B. Roe N. Amherst Ida H. Johnson Clayton Chapman Te Guart Ieving W. Metcalf Perry C. Sheldon

Watson-Cowgill Couple Wed in Ridge Ceremony

Fred F. Watson and Misa Sarah I were married Wednesday at the Ridge Congregational Church with only the immediate family and relatives of the bride in attendance. Rev. Rieder, former pastor of the Ridge Church, performed the ceremony.

Fred F. Watson Misa Sarahi Ridgele Rev. Rieder the Ridge, Congregational Church

Woman Faints as Runaway Horses Cause Pileup in Town

Gov Shaaver rode a horse that bolted on Broad Street sending carriages crashing near Ron and Matthew’s drug store. Mrs tacoil lay unconscious after a fall but recovered. a second woman was seriously hurt and two runaways fled. No serious injuries to Shaaver, but chaos followed the incident.

Gov. Shaaver Mr. Shaver Tig Am Trent Bivins Broad Street Mr. Shauver aArthuy Maddock Ridgeville Sol Ron Matthew Rato#l Cleveland Straut Wang

Church Services and Sermons Across Local Congregations

Rev. G G Fields spoke at the Baptist church on The New Altar and the Lord's Supper was observed. Irving Fields led a B P L U session with Gaming by Losing at First Congregational. Oberlin’s Prof Bosworth preached preparatory remarks for communion at the Church of Christ. Christian Endeavor discussed social settlement work. Rev H S Wannamaker preached both morning and evening at Second Congregational, the only church with a regular evening service. Epworth League met at six.

G. Fields Baptist Mission Union Baptist Church Irving Fields First Congregational Church Rofessor Bosworth Oberlin Cadmus Christ Ana Mos P. H. Metcalf John Ward Epworth League

What the Fourth Costs

A patriotic statistician reports 24 deaths on the Fourth of July and about 1.51 percent injured. Property losses total 128 thousand 185 dollars due to fires from the celebration.

Domimon Plees Court Sues Knight for 78 Dollar Installment

H W Blakeslee sues Annie A Knight now in Buffalo for the remaining 78 dollars on a Lorain property sale with interest from December 10 1900. Thompson and Gitsch handle the plaintiff's side.

H. W. Blakeslee Annie A. Knight Buffalo Lorain Thompson and Gitsch

Bankers' Union Social at K Q O D M Hall

The Bankers' union holds a social meeting Monday evening in the K Q O D M hall. Three or four car loads of Cleveland Bankers will attend and participate in a social tune with music and dancing, after which the group will adjourn to the Audvwux for supper.

Bankers’ Union K. QO. D.M Hall Cleveland

Smallpox Surge Reported in Lorain County

The Marine Hospital Service records 75 smallpox cases in Lorain County since January 1, 1901, with 2 deaths. Statewide reports show a notable rise in cases across the area.

Marine Hospital Service Lorain County

August Specials Offer Cheap Travel to Buffalo and Chicago

It pays to trade with August Specials. Every Tuesday one cent a mile to Buffalo and return via the Nickel Plate Road. Three day limit. Train leaves Cleveland at 7:50 m for Chicago and returns at 3:35 p.m. via Nickel Plate Road with extra local sleepers. Contact nearest agent for details.

Buffalo Nickle Plate Road A. Asterlin Ft. Wayne, Inc AL Akers P. & Toa Cleveland O. No Chicago Nickel Plate Road Akers, C T. A. Cleveland

Firemen Drill Ahead of Vermillion Convention

Firemen drill held again Monday night in preparation for the Vermillion convention. After the drill a special meeting of the Fireman's association is called.

Vermillion Fireman's Association

Real Estate Transfers List Highlights Neighborhood Deals

A stream of property transfers appears across Lorain and Elyria areas with multiple buyers and sellers. Notable moves include Catharne Ierkins to Mors Tart sna in Gray ton for 30 dollars and Alfred Fauver to Anna R. Buell in Lorain for 219. George L. Buell trustee transfers lot 27 in Devonian Springs. various parcels changing hands in Amherst, Pittsfield, Oberlin, and nearby towns with prices from 300 to 5000 dollars. The Sharp block undergoes exterior cleaning and repainting while Elyria Milling’s mill at Mill street is repainted red and rebranded away from the black mill.

Catharne Ierkins Grayton George L. Buell George L. Buel Devonian Mineral Springs Co Lorain Alfred Fauver Anna R. Buell O. Root Jehan Anna Loose Henry J, Alutin Jr Matilda Jantz Anna Staszak Gratton Elyria Milling Company Mill Street W. B. Thompson John Justin Pittsfield Dorell M. Harris Cora Whitmore W.S Maria Biggs Margreta Kirkbride Amherst John M. Freeman Fred H. Lewis N. B. Gates Elyria Eliza Henry Baker Lewis Clark Brownheim Mary Schwartz Peter Schwartz Avon Minnie H. Tompkins D. Z. Bassett Eaton Sacres B. Day William Heldinger Corad Supple Paul and Fredrrica Schisler Browhelm

Local Young People Union Meeting Reported

The executive committee of the local Young People’s union held a business meeting in the parlors of the First Congregational church Tuesday evening at 7 30. The Shelby Steel Co has ceased to exist and the plant sold to U S Steel Company. A prominent Shelby citizen calls it the best thing for the old company and town. Josephine Dyozkowski named guardian for Theodora Dyoskowski, five, by Judge Hinman. The child lives in North Amherst. guardian bond set at 100 dollars.

Young People’s Union 1St Congregational Church Shelby Steel Co U S. Steel Company Shelby Josephine Dyozkowski Theodora Dyoskowski Hinman North Amherst

Boys of Company I Prepare for Camp at Bay View Park

The boys of Company I plan to camp starting Monday August 12 at Bay View Park Tolowa with the Fifth Regiment of Ohio National Guards in residence for one week. A R Webber and O A Metcalf form a law partnership named Webber and Metcalf and Metcalf moves into Webber's Elyria block offices to establish the new firm.

Bay View Park Tolowa Ohio National Guards A. R. Webber O. A. Metcalf Webber and Metcalf Metcalf Mr. Webber Elyria Block

Lorain County Elections Board Chooses New Officials

The Lorain county board of supervisors of elections met Monday morning and organized. A H Babcock was named chief deputy and Frank M Stevens clerk. A man collapsed in the park at noon causing a stir before recovering.

Board of Supervisors of Elections For Lorain County A H. Babcock Frank M. Stevens

Warning on kidney trouble and cures for back pain

An old advertisement urges early warning signs of kidney trouble with back pain and promotes Kid-No-Oids tablets from Henry J. Eady's to prevent Bright's Disease or Diabetes. The tone markets a quick cure for weak backs and sick kidneys.

Bright Henry J."eady Henry J. Eady

Electric Bitters credited with curing Bennettsville woman

A Bennettsville South Carolina resident attributes a marked health recovery to Electric Bitters after four bottles. The testimonial claims relief from stomach distress and torpid liver with benefits described as a grand tonic and gentle laxative, and includes a sales pitch from Henry J. Eady, leading druggist.

A. Brown Bennettsville S. C H. Eady

Massey Homestead on West Avenue Described as Large and Roomy

The Massey homestead on West avenue features a large barn in the collection and is noted as one of the most roomy houses in town.

Massey West Avenue

Dr E Eye Ear 8 to 11s Dr J

A brief note mentions Dr E and Dr J in a pediatric or school health context focusing on eye and ear evaluations for children aged eight to eleven. The fragment suggests a routine checkup schedule or specialist reference without further detail.

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