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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1903

Page

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Convention in Full Swing at Lorain County Firemen Meet

North Amherst hosts the Lorain County Firemen’s Association annual convention with a large turnout. President C H Buttenbender presided as mayoral welcomes were given by Mayor Baker of Amherst and addressed by President Davidson of Cleveland. Oberlin chosen as next convention site. meeting adjourned for lunch.

North Amherst Nurbern Smith Lorain County Firemans Association C. H Buttenbender K.C.T. M. Band North Amherst August Jaeger Sargeant Welverine Baker Amberat Buttenbenger Buttenbender Folger Elyria Johnson Cleveland Davidson Grafton Lorain Oberlin Wellington Association H Battenbender Otto Martin Mr Decker Vermillion Paaver

Card of Thanks for Peter Kaiser Drowning Beloved Son

Mr and Mrs Antone Kaiser thank neighbors friends and sons for kindness and flowers after the loss of their son Peter Kaiser drowned Sunday.

Antone Kaiser Peter Kaiser

Chronicle drops suit over overcharged publication bill

The Chronicle withdrew its case against Parks Foster after failing to press the suit begun two months earlier in Justice Lord's court. It charged $24.60 for publishing Foster's political ad, a price five times higher than local papers, and blamed bluff and fear of testifying about circulation. The suit was dismissed with Chronicle paying costs.

Chronicle Parks Foster Pnner Justice Lord's Court Mr Foster Foster Cass Geo . Chamberlain Costa Foater Spain

Cornerstone laid for $30000 Carnegie library in Lorain

The cornerstone of Lorain’s new $30,000 Carnegie library was laid in Senator Park on Third Avenue. About 600 attended as Mayor King spoke and Rev W C Dawson Rev A E Thompson and W H Brett of Cleveland followed. EE Hopkins set the cornerstone. Brett spoke on how libraries benefit communities and Carnegie’s belief in education and social betterment.

Carnegie Lorain Senator Park Third Avenue F J King W C Dawson A E Thompson W H Brett Cleveland EE Hopkins Brett

Dispute Over Board and Paper Bills With Thomas Hines

Fra Vogler told reporters he had a custody dispute with Thomas Hines on Fast Broad street Tuesday morning after Hines boarded with Vogler’s family and bought papers for Vogler’s son. Vogler claims unpaid board of 1.78 and paper charges of 0.12, which Hines refused to pay. When confronted, Hines boasted he would not pay a cent, insulted Vogler, and the quarrel ended with Vogler asserting the advantage in the encounter.

Fra Vogler Thomas Hines Vogler

School openings set for August 31 and new pupil classifications

Letter from Supt. Comings states schools open Monday August 31. After a brief morning session principals and teachers will classify all new pupils and report to him at a teachers meeting at 2 PM. Applicants for high school and grammar grades should apply directly to him. People seeking lodgings for workers should notify him promptly as placements are being made.

Administrator Sues for Detention of Boiler and Engine

W L Baal administrator of the estate of Moses Real files against Lawrence Leonard for 260 dollars alleging unlawful detention of a Nagel boiler and engine that Baal claims should be in his possession as administrator.

W L Baal Moses Real Lawrence Leonard Nagel

Quiet council meeting approves street paving and lamp upgrades

The council met for just over an hour with Ware present and Hill absent. Ordinances to pave segments on East River, Fourth, West Second, and Chesnut streets were passed. Two new electric street lamps were referred to the lighting committee, and a lamp relocation on Baat River street near the brickyard was recommended for better service. The board of health was asked to address disagreeable sewer odors around the park. Miss Moriarty was granted a week's vacation. A building for fire equipment was referred to the fire and water committee, and a fireproof vault for city documents was assigned to a committee to consider cost and viability.

Hill East River Street Fourth Street West Second Chesnut Streets West Broad Water Streets Thirteeth Street Baat River Board of Health

Room for Lorain epileptics in Gallipolis asylum

In Gallipolis Ohio the state hospital for epileptics has 18 beds for Lorain county patients. Thirteen locals are admitted, seven males and six females. the county now has full female quota but can accept four more male epileptics. Louis Burgner, administrator with will annexed of Arthur Keniston estate, seeks court order to sell lands to pay debts. Frank and Artemas Beebe, administrators of William A Beebe estate, petitioned to sell lands to pay debts, granted by mutual consent and an appraisal order issued.

Lorain County Oho State Hospital Gallipolis Louis Burgner Arthur Keniston Bell Lands Frank and Artemas Beebe Wm A Heebe

Wanted Dining Room Girl at Farkside Parlors

Help wanted notice seeks a dining room girl for the Farkside Dining Parlors. Applicant must be neat and reliable with prompt service and a clean record. Apply in person at Farkside Parlors to discuss duties and hours.

Farkside

Local residents visit kin and attend events

Lake Breeze residents spent a few days with relatives. Miss Marion Briggs and brother Roy of Norwalk visited. Mrs H K Severance of Cleveland joined Miss Myra Seymour and Mr Seymour in Elyria over Sunday. Community members attended Prof Kaserman's chicken supper and band concert at Beach Park Thursday. Miss Francis Jehorek of Lorain called on friends Friday. Ikey.

Marion Briggs Roy Norwalk H K Severance Cleveland Myra Seymour Mra Seymour Elyria Prof Kaserman Beach Park Francis Jehork Loraine Ikey

City council to require building permits for costly constructions

The council plans an ordinance to require a building permit costing one dollar for any new structure costing one hundred dollars or more within city limits. The measure is expected to pass at the next council meeting.

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