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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

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Teachers Defeat BankersLawyers 8 to 6 In Fair Grounds Ballgame

In a Friday afternoon match at the fair grounds the teachers beat the bankerslawyers 8 to 6. Reed starred for the bankers while Ludwig Ely led the teachers with solid hitting and timely base running. Umpire Frank Williams cited a satisfactory call as the game featured strong pitching and fielding. Batteries Teachers Ludwig Bhreck. bankerslawyers Lord Candel a Reed. Baptists edged the Disciples 8 to 3 in a pitching duel before darkness shortened the game to four innings. Batteries Baptists Eason Reed Disciples Welty Birdsall. Umpire Boynton.

Bankers- Lawyer Reed Ludwig Ely Plocher Wilford Daniels Lord Frank Williams Bhreck Bankers Candela Baptist Disciples The Baptists Welty Eason Dusciples Birdsall Mr. Boynton

Sandusky Board Refuses to Pay Institute Attendance Fees

Sandusky Ohio August 26 The school board to night decided to refuse to pay tickets for attendance at the institute next to be required by law.

Sandusky, O

Empire Theatre in Cleveland Opens Sixth Vaudeville Season

The Empire theatre in Cleveland at Huron and Erie streets starts its sixth season with matinee and evening vaudeville shows next Monday. The renovated house offers a large orchestra and top American and European acts, with 25 cent matinees and 25 and 60 cent evenings. Special features include a smoking room and Indies parlor, plus reserved seating and suburban party accommodations.

Empire Theatre Cleveland Huron Erie Empire Ohio America Vendeville Subburban

A Letter Urges All to Visit the World’s Fair

A St Louis reader extols the great and beautiful World’s Fair urging Northern Ohio readers to attend. The letter praises night scenes with six million electric lights and fountains, notes affordable lodging options including Inside Inn at one dollar fifty cents per day, and mentions streetcar access for two cents. It mentions prices for meals and beverages, including beer at five cents per glass, and invites all to visit without fear of being overcharged.

St. Louis Ohio Grand Basin Goltar Fair Grounds Reatamranta Hongas

La Grange Social Roundup Highlights Regional Visits

La Grange residents hosted and visited relatives and old friends this week. Families from Bloomington Cleveland Penfield Elyria Medina and Akron attended gatherings, reunions and church services. Local residents welcomed visitors and moved into new homes as community ties stayed strong.

Inventors Seek Patent For New Blast Furnace Design

Arthur J. Boynton of this city with W Vaughan and B McClore of Lorain have been granted a patent for a new form of blast furnace and complete charging apparatus. They claim a smoother operation and better wear equalization, proposing a vertical hopper bottom opening from a central point, akin to a photographic shutter.

Arthur J. Boynton W. Vaughan Q. B. McClore Lorain Itfha

Birch Divorce Suit Alleges Extreme Cruelty and Revolver Threat

Meybell Birch sues Harry Birch for divorce claiming gross cruelty and constant fear for her life. She says on January 13, 1904 he fired at her with a revolver and disappeared. They wed in Brimfield in 1902. Arthur L. Simona, attorney for the plaintiff.

Meybell Birch Harry Birch Brimfield Arthur L. Simona Tt Plaintiff

Local News From Grafton and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Fred Ball and daughter visit Woodstalk. Mrs Esnook in Cleveland on Thursday. Twenty three Volunteer firemen attended the Oberlin reunion. Willie Minnick fell twenty feet at Willow Creek quarry and is injured. Florence Long of Elyria spends a week here. Mrs Newton and Mrs Chamberlain visit. Mrs Breitweig and two children of Cleveland visit. Misses Gouldie Spitzer Oberlin trip. A ten pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Raider. Several residents noted with visits and minor incidents across towns.

Mra Fred Ball Daughtera Woodstalk Can Cahoon Elyria Ladiea Sid Sovisty M. EB. Church Slife Brook O. Afain Esnoox Cleveland Mise Barabar Liverpool O. M. Spitzer Medina Navarre Grace Sheral Bessie Shulta Edith Reichard Metzger Folgar Keynon Sharer Raider Maude Cordray Maggie Finlayson Oberlin Banister

Local Notes and Social Bits From Lakeside Neighborhood

Lake Avenue North Mrs Norton is very low. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Downey on Oct 20. Mr and Mrs Warren Collier guests after a war weeks camp at Linwood Park. W E Pole of South Lorain visited Tuesday. Miss Bessie Collier of Columbus visited grandpa Saturday. Neighborhood picnic at Glen's Beach in honor of Mr and Mrs G Rin of Wellburg West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Rine guests of Mr Frank Worthen. Card of Thanks from Mrs D Standen to Maplewood ladies for help during illness. Provience Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea cure ad claims 25 pounds gain in six months. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. H A Dykeman

W. V Mra. Rine Mra Rine Frank Worthen D. Standen The Maplewood Society

Nervy shopper takes cake of yeast asks for delivery

A local grocer recalls a woman who entered his shop bought a cake of compressed yeast and two pots of flowers then asked to have the items delivered to a house along the route. He notes she was unfamiliar as a customer and suggests she may only use delivery when needed.

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Chew of Tobacco Tied to Diver Bert Smith’s Near Death

Lorain Ohio reports Bert Smith a local diver had been underwater five hours with chewing tobacco in his mouth. The habit interfered with breathing and caused a severe heart failure upon resurfacing leaving him in critical condition.

Lorain, O Bert Smith Smith

Gas Off For Two Hour Shutdown Sunday

Gas consumers are warned that gas service will be turned off for about two hours starting at 1 p.m. on Sunday August 28.

Inebriated Rider Spars With Streetcar Crowd

A drunken man on a street car argues with passengers as his cuff detaches from his sleeve and he places his hat in a woman's lap. She returns it and refuses to hold it. The scene includes a sharp exchange over the hat and a brief display of mischief. Separately, The International Harvester Co sues Bell Hardware and W H Kirk for 300.63 and 206.12 with interest, through attorney L B Fanver.

Bacohus International Harvester Company of Chicago Bell Hardware Company W. H. Kirk L. B. Fanver

Penfield Visitor Joins Krebs in Rochester

Penfield resident Miss Branston of Rochester stays with aunt Mrs W J Krebs for an indefinite period. Fourth annual Goodyear family reunion planned at Frank Gott’s home. Mr and Mrs RN Wilson traveled to Shelby Michigan after the death of his brother. Mrs Flay Sears of New London visited friends. Mrs C Lange traveled to Cleveland for an operation. Dorothy Our teas advertised as uniform and freshly roasted.

Lynn Hersey Bloomington Mira N. C. Potter Wilson George Irish Barberton D. H Frank Watring J. Obitts Cleveland F. B. ' Gott Huldah Powers Roth Elyria Mise Ida Hubbard Grace Miller Teachers Institute Newcomb Esauels FP. Biggs C. Burgmans East Main Street Robert Denham LaGrange Peter Denham Misa E. Rawson Penfield Potter Miah Hattie A. Wheeler C. A. Wilcox Mildred George Barnum Randalls Grove Stawel Dale T. Rendall D. J. Parsons J. A. Baldwin H. T. Pangorn Akron G. W. Noble O. Humphrey H. KE. Humphrey C. E. Fuller A. E. Fuller Carrie Fuller Roy Garrett Kelner Linwood George Underhill Lester Medina, Co Pettit Bedford R. Wight Jesse Underhill George Wilcox Mice Branston Rochester J Krebs Goodyear Frank Gott RN Wilson Shelby O Wilson Flay Sears New London Smith Toledo Pierce C. Lange Dorothy

Lorain County Teachers Institute Endorses Educational Reform

The Lorain County Teachers Institute passed resolutions without dissent praising the program and thanking the Elyria Board of Education and Superintendent Comings for support. They endorse the state legislature’s remuneration for institute attendance and the new school code requiring literature examinations.

Lorain County Teacher's Institute Lorain County

Notable Injury Struck Northern Ohio Official Near New London

D P Beatty road master for Northern Ohio railroad suffered serious injuries when a gasoline speeder malfunctioned at New London Ohio. The car raced at high speed a rear wheel broke, tossing him onto the track and leaving him unconscious with severe head and body wounds. He lay in danger in the roadway area until a farmer found him.

New London D. P. Beatty Northern Ohio Railroad

Divorce Petition Alleges Wife Resided in Inferior House

Harry Adelatein seeks a divorce from Minnie Adeletein after one month of marriage when she moved to a house of ill fame in Lorain. F Adame represents the plaintiff. Champney delivers ice cream to any part of the city.

Harry Adelatein Minnie Adeletein Lorain F. Adame Champney

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