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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1904

Page

4

Republican Ballot Ticket and State Offices Listed

The ticket lists Theodore Roosevelt for President and Charles W. Fairbanks for Vice President. It includes state officers such as Secretary Lewis O. Laylin of Huron, Supreme Court Judge William T. Spear of Trumbull, Dairy and Food Commissioner Horace N. Ankney of Greene, and others like Lawson Emerson, Crawford, and Swayne as electors. Local offices cover Auditor Henry J. Barrows, Treasurer Charles M. Irish, Coroner George B. French of LaGrange, Commissioner E. Kemp of Camden, and Infirmary Director H. H. Forbes of Carlisle.

Lewis Laylin Huron Supreme Court William T. Spear Trumball Horacen Ankeney Greene George B French LaGrange E. Kemp Camden H. H. Forbes Carlisle

Fair Grounds Injunction Hearing Set for September First

The county fair grounds face an injunction to decide if they should be sold to cover debt. Opponents must prove the grounds are fit for fairs. supporters argue the grounds have improved and can now pay outstanding indebtedness. The hearing is scheduled for September 1 with residents able to testify on fair viability.

Residents oppose sale of Lorain county fairgrounds

The letter argues for keeping the county fairgrounds, praising the site as well drained and suitable for agriculture. It urges agricultural association supporters to resist sale, contending new attractions could boost attendance and cover costs, while offering cooperation to management.

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United States Navy Holds Fleet in Chinese Waters

United States maintains a fifteen ship fleet in Chinese waters under Rear Admiral Yates Stirling to deter wrongs and preserve neutrality. The force includes the battleships Wisconsin and Oregon the monitor Monadnock the gunboat Villaloba and torpedo boats Bainbridge Decatur Dale Barry and Chauncey with six other vessels in nearby waters. No orders have been given for any action beyond diplomatic channels and he will not act without Washington approval.

Sas United States Orient Shanghai Yates Stirling Haa Wisconsia Oregon Monadnock Villalobor Bainbridge Decatur Dale Barry Chauncey Stirling Callnots Macao Elcano Hankow Helena Canton Raleigh Cheranpo Cincinnati Chefoo China Washington

Willtaws Attack on Roosevelt Sparks Southern Frauds Claims

An aged report claims Williams of Mississippi and Parker Davis face attack charges and accuses southern Democrats of suppressing votes and using intimidation to push Williams into Congress. It alleges fraud in Missouri and Mississippi, predicting a national threat if such tactics spread.

Parker Davis South Qbamp Clark Missouri Sharp Walliams Mississippi Williame Congress Iatinote Williams Ohio

Debate Over War Policy Across a Divided Nation

A fragmented discussion argues the North holds power to steer the Democratic Party while warning the South faces drastic action in Mexico. Critics say free government claims are hollow if citizens cannot vote within constitutional bounds, urging vigilance against forced rule.

Democratic Party Mexico Thos

Automobilists Targeted by Asphalt Shawffer in Indiana

A Mishawaka inventor proposes a steel razor blade system embedded in asphalt to deter reckless drivers. The device lowers two inches above the surface to slash tires or impede speed, triggered when cars exceed city speed limits. Local police support aims to curb village disturbances and protect pedestrians.

Indiana Hare Mishawaka Headmakers

Unequal Representation Between North and South

The piece argues the three fifths rule and apportionment gave the South excess representation while disfranchising Black voters. It claims postwar voting shifts still favor whites in the South and cites Mississippi leader Sharp Williams and Ohio districts to illustrate imbalanced elector power.

Thas Lorsin Williama Mississippi Ohio

Disfranchisement Threat Sparks Debate in The South

The passage argues that denying the colored vote empowers white voters in the south and threatens constitutional rights. It asserts that peaceful means or political action must correct this injustice and urges a solid party response to confront the entrenched opposition.

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Southern Democracy in Crisis and Race Violence Debate

The piece condemns Southern racism and mob justice while critiquing Democratic leaders and reform efforts. It contrasts alleged Democratic hypocrisy with calls for equal rights and warns of widespread anger among white Southerners and potential violence against Black citizens. It also questions political loyalties around Roosevelt Parker and McKinley era governance.

Anxious Public on Ancestral Tombs and Diplomatic Strains

Fragmentary item discusses Chinese ancestral tombs at Mukden and tensions involving Japan and Russia. Mentions Western diplomatic efforts, protests, and potential public notices about local papers and educational terms. Includes references to at least one press office and regional advisories.

Mukden Ia Jipin Russia Orientalem Ctra Hk Bork

Marriage Licenses List From Lorain Area

W A Spickle 34 laborer Ron Arbor Mich Magpie Ladgett 36 Wellington Simon A Frazer 34 ironworker Lorain Mary L Berbinon 37 house work Lorain Lacy N Robinson 39 painter Lorain Anns M2filis 85 Lorain

W .A Spickle Ron Arbor Mich Magpie Ladgett Wellington Simon A. Frazer Lorain Mary L Berbinon Anns M.2filis

Ditch Improvement Petition Heard in Ohio County

Auditor's notice in Ohio outlines a petition by Otto Green and others for deepening and widening a ditch from Gabla ditch Avon township to Lake Erie. A public hearing before the county commissioners is set for September 2, 1904 at 10 a.m. The document lists numerous landowners and entities affected or benefiting by the proposed improvement.

Lersin Co Ohio Otto Green Henry Quai L. H Yant Cleveland George Prectal North Dover Christopher Weargah John Nagle Joseph Nagel W Hart Weat Dover Exigte Gabla Avon Township Christopher Wearsoh Nickle Place Walker Corth Lake Eria Board of County Commissioners Kay and Grinwold Henry Geierman John Dunning Jos Frey Adam Qonrist Nelson Volek John Lear Geo. Frey Valentine Horwedal Robert Everhard Wm Holburry Harriet Wills Adam Tincher Paul Gable Christ Wearsoh Krebshears Carl Duane W. Barr Nichails Frey Henry Oster Jacob Oster A Walker John Joe Naxel Faxon Heirs Otto Camp John Forthofer Fred Dona George Prechtal Henry Quail Peter Forthofer N C Trexler Henry Kreba Geo. Stoop John Huer Tone Wearach L. Hassel John Dolhesar M B Mawpy N. OU St. L. R. Co Take Shore Electric N. Beard Otto Greer Valentine Christ G@ H LEWIS Awa

Probate Notice of Final and Partial Accounts Filed

Lorain county probate records list final settlement accounts for Ferdinand Gibson and Amzi Barber estates with hearings set for September 3, 1904 at 10 am. Names include W S Walrath and a long list of guardians trustees and assignees for heirs and minors. An additional partial settlement of the executor of Sarah McMallen and administrator of Jane McGuire is noted with related guardians. Judge Elgrin signed August 9, 1904.

Lorain County Ferdinand Gibson W.S Walrath Amzi Barber Rene Bruce George Jacob Mardela Coleman Arthur S Jackson Wiley Jennings Frank Causinm Harry Cousins Mildred Wonains Hattie Cousins Adelpha Kelly Frank Cousins Harry Ainsley Mildred Opousing Hattie Cocaina John Congins Arthaur Pearl Austin Isaac Penfield Sarah McMallen Jane McGuire John Jackson Halph Maple Florence Maple Robert Maple Mary Lynch H Hinman Elgrin. O Agy

Home for Sale at Ridgeville Center Property Details

For sale at Ridgeville Center a seven room home on two large 824 by 132 foot plots. Includes apples peaches draper trees, a splendid well, shade and lawn fronting. Barn 44 by 30 and good hen house. Three minutes from electric car halt. Balance due as listed. Peck won 23tf.

Ridgeville Center Peck

Move South for Year Round Farming and Profits

A damaged ad-like notice encourages farmers to relocate from the north to the south. It touts year round work, lower shelter costs, and higher output with crops like velvet bean and cassava. It mentions connections to the Joliet area and rail lines.

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Sheriff's Sale in Lorain County Ohio on August 27 1904

Public auction in Lorain City at the court house north door on August 27 1904. Property is part of original lot No 24 Black River township with specified boundaries and Leavitt Road access. Appraised at 10312.50 dollars with a minimum bid of two thirds. cash only. Sheriff G. F. Salisbury and attorney Wills EH White listed.

Lorain County Ohio Circuit Court Josse Lorain Oho Pouse Bivria New York, Chicago and St Looi Railway N. E David Cook Leavitt Road New York Chicago St . Louis Y Coundiy St. R BR G. F. Salisbury EH White Tinoy B

The Truth Abet Thunder Mountain

A partially legible advertisement fragment promotes a fully illustrated book on Thunder Mountain. It mentions price ten cents and highlights the book's engaging content, inviting readers to purchase. The snippet names The Stuyvesant and a Pentel Yelgragh related address line, though many details are unclear.

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