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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1903

Page

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Will and estate probated after fatal wreck

The will of William Gibbons of Pittuflaki, who died at Wlyrla hospital from injuries in the C and SW wreck of July 19, was probated Monday morning. Nore Gueh Ne, his niece, was appointed executrix. He leaves Margaret Gibbons 00, Patrick and Thomas 1 each, Mary Gibbons 290, Anna Ward 50, with the remainder divided equally among his sisters Katherine Farragher Margaret Gibbons and Mary Guthrie.

Willamn Gibbons Pittuflaki Wlyrla Hospital C & SW Gibbons Nore Gueh- Ne Margairet Gibbons Patrick Thomas Mary Gibbons Anna Ward Katherine Farragher Margaret Gibbons Mary Guthrie

Hun garian Reform church contract and local builds

John Kaiser and Bros receive the Hun garian Reform church contract for South Lorain at Thirteenth Ave and Vine. They will also construct residences for A H Stoddard on Sixth St and for Charles H Smith on Seventh St. Ohio widows of wars receive pensions. overall 1903 pension total reaches $14,020,045 nationwide.

John Kaiser & Bros South Lorain Thirteenth Ave Vine Street H Stoddard Sixth St Charles H Smith Seventh St Ohio Interior Department Kansas

Funds Reported By City Auditor Fauver For H2 1912

The city auditor Fauver released the tax collection report for the last half of 1912. It shows allocations across funds including General, Salary, Police, Sanitary, Public Service, Sewer, Street Improvement, and several district accounts with scattered dollar amounts. The distribution details are partially legible with several street names and fund titles referenced.

Fauver Public Service West Third Street West Broad Warst Court West Avenue West Bridge

Local social notes from Huntington and surrounding towns

Huntington residents attend family gatherings and weddings while news of deaths and visits fill the week. Miss Hannah Chappin wed Albert Warren of Wellington as friends from Huntington join the celebration and travel to the new couple’s home. An obituary for Mr Sheeta follows with condolences offered to Mrs Ada Finkle and family.

Milton Halkis Lagrange David Hull PV Pelonis Epworth League Emory Pitters Walter Hull Lon Lyons Roy Shelden Elyria Elton Walker Lorain Ada Finkle Sheeta Orange Finkel Erwin Buck Niagra Falls J B Robinson Agness Michigan Earnest Tanner Orville W Phelan Hanah Chappin Albert Warren Wellington Huntington PD Wella J B Pratt Wilt Handle

Real Estate Transfers List From Lorain County

Edward G Menz sells east part of Seeleys addition and its east portion to Robeft i tse Master for 300 dollars. Orville Root trustee sells to GW Nicholson int Brass companys addition Lorain 6300 dollars. Land & Improvement Co sells to Andre Kroney part of lot A7 Le Tain 8250 dollars. John A Northam sells to Emily J Tilden part of lot 211 Lorain SL. Hanmi Raven sells to Kiliy E Tilden part of lot 241 Lorain 1 dollar. Willa A Hart sells to LW Washington Jouth part of lot 0 Russia shop. Mary A Gillette sells to Frank A Durrell part of division blk 62 Elyria yisou Ainelin Taragher 8 AT Tang part of lot 6 Lorain. Joseph A Hamm sells to J Haury part of loc OL Grafton 170 dollars.

Edward G Menz Robeft Tse Seeleys Doral Willa Hart LW Washinton Jouth Russia Mary A Gillette Frank A Durrell Elyria Yisou Ainelin Taragher Tang Lorain Joseph A Hamm J . Haury Grafton

Ellen Johnson Pagoes Away at 21

Ellen Katharine Johnson, youngest daughter of Hon and Mrs G Johnson, died at the family residence on Middle Avenue just before noon Tuesday after a long illness. She was twenty one years old on the seventeenth of June. The funeral will be held at the home Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.

Ellen Katharine Hr. G. Johnson Middle Avenue

Famous Horse Killed At Lorain

A valuable horse owned by Dr Wheatley of Lorain died after a trolley car frightened it and caused a fatal shoulder wound. The animal was a renowned mount in Cleveland's Black Horse Troop and served at President McKinley's inauguration.

Wheatley Lorain Cleveland McKinley

Divorce request filed in Court of Common Pleas

Myrtle Ford asks for divorce from Andrew Ford citing willful absence after a 1803 Batavia marriage. The record lists spouses Martin Leuzen and Goumsa Schuller as part of the fragmentary notice. Elyria Fire Department chief thanks the Board of Public Safety and Mayor Folger for support and Robert B Lerseh for aid in purchasing uniforms.

Myrtle Ford Andrew Ford Batavia, N.Y John Haifner Elyria Vhire Department Hiyrta Board of Public Safety Go Reesiyed North Amherst Mayor Folger Robert B Lerseh

The Way of the Wicked Comes to Elyria Opera House

The play presented by The Way of the Wicked company stars Joe Sweeney and Tru Burke, former cracksmen reformed, in a fac simile of their bank robbery tool. It recounts their undoing and convicting lessons from crime, urging the old proverb that repeated risk leads to ruin.

Joe Sweeney Tru Burke Elyria Opera House

State Examiner Reviews County Books Amid Graft Probe

W C Tesdel from the state Bureau of Inspection and Supervision is examining the county auditor Lewis books for weeks and will finish around Friday before heading to Cleveland to probe graft charges against a Cuya hoga county official reported by the Cleveland Press. An unrelated personal notice seeks a Christian lady for marriage, age 20 to 80, with cooking and housekeeper skills.

W C Tesdel State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Lewis Cleveland Cuyahoga County Cleveland Press Heigth

County Auditor Reports Tax Distribution for 1902 Half-Year

The county auditor completes the half year 1902 tax distribution. State receives 15100.08 split among sinking fund 2006.00 university fund 2310.72 general revenue 12.27 state common schools 40810.12 county receives 19856.11 poor tax 1148.82 bridge tax 7044.64 building 2282. Indigent soldiers 2844.28 county debts 9070.08 sheep fund 1078.40. State auditor approves and returns the reports.

Lawn Fete At Parsonage Aids Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church hosts a lawn fete at the parsonage 306 East Ave tomorrow from 3 to 10. Ice cream cake coffee and candy will be available. The Harmony Quartette and Philharmonic Orchestra will perform. All are invited.

Ladies Aid Society Methodist Church East Ave Harmony Quartette Philharmonie Orchestra AIP

Lake Avenue North Social Notes Include Local Visits

Lake Avenue North reports Mr and Mrs Enwien of Lorain visiting Mr D Standon on Sunday. The Lake Av S85 resumes the first Sunday in September and requests food attendance. Taft and J Paipps visited Elyria. Mrs E Johnson and daughters stayed in Cleveland last week, Mrs Smith of Fostoria stayed with Mrs Taft. Mr HS Calbarn with a torn arm after a gun incident is improving but under doctor's care.

Enwien Lorain D Standon Lake Taft J Paipps Elyria E Johnson and Daughers Cleveland Mra Smith Fostoria HS Calbarn Ca Re

Charges Heard On Monday Against Van Arman

The charges against J L Van Arman of Wellington were heard by Secretary of State Daylin on Monday. He reserved judgment for the present.

J L van Arman Wellington Daylin

North Ridgeville Social Notes Shows Wide Round of Visits

North Ridgeville and nearby towns host a steady stream of visitors with Cleveland and Detroit connections. Notables include Mrs Lettie Leonard and Mrs Rose Emerson visiting relatives, families from Grand Rapids and Chesterland, a new daughter born to Mr and Mrs Richard Henson, and multiple locals hosting guests and traveling to Detroit, Canton, and Columbus. The Congregational Sunday school picnic is planned for Friday at the town hall.

Lettie Leonard Cleveland John Maxwell Chautauqua New York Rose Emerson St. Paul Belle Bryant Niagara Falls John Lewis Richard Henson Walter Prowdfoot Mintor Ohio CG Balcomb Ridgeville Detroit Reidinger Oberlin Elyria

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Harry H.smith& Co Cheapside R. I. Hill International “Armor Duffy Daniel Freese Broad Street William Gibbons Pensions In Ellen Johnson Martin Leuzen Butcher Avon Goumsa Schuller Shefield Court of Common Pleas Lawn Fete North Ridgeville Mer Harry H. Smith East Broad Street Elyria, Ohio Broad ST George W. Savage East Broad Orm Wicked L. J. Fosse H. C. Miles Tom Burke Notorius Great Concert Hall New York Opium den Peli Street Y. Ution Dykeman’s
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