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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1904

Page

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Beckwith and Spear Released on Bond in Oberlin Case

Oberlin December 6 report that President Beckwith of the Oberlin National Bank and Cashier Spear of the Citizens National Bank were required to post bonds of 10000. The action follows disclosure of a $500000 note bearing Andrew Carnegie's name and alleged ties to Mrs. Chadwick. Bond guarantees discussed with other officials and bank representatives in Oberlin.

Oberlin CT Beckwith Oberlin Nai Nal Bank United States Andrew Carverie Beckwith Chadwick Baradaa Andrew Carnegie

Grand Jury Called in Oberlin Bank Investigation

County Prosecutor Lee Stroup told Judge Washburn to summon a special grand jury for Thursday morning. The panel is said to probe matters concerning the defunct Citizens National Bank of Oberlin though the judge would not specify the exact motive. Around 6 o clock, discussions about guarding the banker or moving him to jail continued, until J G W Cowles A J Globrist and George A Collings announced their intent to sign the bond. United States Commissioner Starck was sought to finalize the bond.

Lee Stroup Washburn Citizens National Bank of Oberlin Hope J. G. W Cowles A. J. Globrist George A Collings United States

Child Scalded by Hot Water At Cleveland Home

Edith Clark a two year old of Cleveland Street suffered severe scalding from a tub of hot water while her mother Mrs Clark washed nearby. Neighbors and medical help aided the child, whose prognosis is uncertain. John Dooley was jailed for disorderly conduct and vagrancy and sent to the Cleveland workhouse for the winter.

Edith Clark Cleveland Sonlda

Mrs Beckwith Convalescing in Oberlin

Oberlin December 6 Mrs Beckwith is reported to be much improved today. The attending physicians say the arrival home of her husband has somewhat lifted her spirits though she has suffered since the shock of the events. The town folk express sympathy with the distressed family. Rumor that Mrs Spear has gone insane was denied by her husband. Although Mrs Beckwith has suffered, her condition is not alarming.

Oberlin Dea Mra Inna Eveorna Ting Baen Thia Town Mra Spear Mr. Spear

Oberlin Messiah Soloists Named For Production

President E F Adams announced the Messiah production soloists at Oberlin with William Beresford the only listed past performer among the cast. Singers include Marietta Macouds soprano Katharine Fiske contralto Ian A Jackson tenor and Arthur Baresford bass.

Oberlin O Dev E F. Adams Oberlin Magical Union Mmearlotte Macouds Mme Katharine Fiske Ian A Jackson Arthur Baresford Basa Beresford

Newspaper Men to Organize Club in Lornin County

Editors plan forming a permanent organization to promote betterment of journalists. Funeral services for Margaret Dailey will be held Wednesday at 2 PM from 87 Heighton Avenue, with friends invited.

Lornin County Thin City Pep-Upsheya Aftea Margaret Dailey Heighton Avenue

Dropped Dead Lorain Man After Hospital Release

William Devise formerly of Johnstown Pennsylvania collapsed and died on a Lorain street shortly after being discharged from a hospital. Heart disease is identified as the cause of death.

Lorain William Devise Johnstown

Petition on Bryant offer for hospital site and endowments

A local petition urges the court to accept Mr Bryant s offer to lease property on Second Avenue for fifteen years at 60 per month and then provide the city a clear title. Backers envision hospital funding from church endowments and related plans, arguing the city s growth and safety depend on a hospital. A separate notice promotes El Manana s grand opera at Elyna Theatre with elaborate stage design and imported costumes. A church supper menu is listed for tomorrow at First Congregational Church.

Beag Courail Bryant Jos Steond Avenue Alan Tur

North Amherst Postmaster Fight Core Theme Emerges

Local tensions rise over the North Amherst postmaster appointment as residents debate who will win the job. Mayor O H Baker, Congressman Webber, and Mrs Florence Theiman figure in a disputed process with petitions and rival support shaping the outcome. The post pays about 1700 a year and the building project continues amid politicking.

North Amherst Florence Theaman Baker Vayor

Mayor 10 Parole Officer Appointed by Cleveland Workhouse

Mayor Folger is named parole officer as part of a new Cleveland area parole system. He will work with Director Dooley to monitor recently released parolees and enforce good behavior. Also reported is the death of C Hanoum at Chadwick, 88, formerly of Avon, who lived with his daughter. He leaves a large family including William Rondl, Ella Meier, Henry Warburton, Berths Dolbeck, Mites Cornell, Ellen Bark, Edgar Nead, and Ida Holzhaver.

Folger Cleveland Dooley Chadwick All C Hanoum Avon Hanoum Hancom William Rondl Colombia Ella Meier Grattam Henry A Warburton Berths Dolbeck Lorain Mites Cornell Ellen N. Bark Elyria Edgar I. Nead Ida L Holzhaver Elyra

Prof Lang Addresses Young Men On Moral Work

At the Baptist Men s Club meeting Prof Charles Lang of Cleveland delivered a talk on mens works for men. The talk stressed living in a Christian light and earning respect among peers. In Ridgeville township William Jacoby of Cleveland was accidentally shot by a hunter while chasing a rabbit. he was wounded in the back and thigh and taken to Cleveland for treatment.

Charles Lang Cleveland Lang Ridgeville Township William Jacby Jacoby Ima David Conner Wren Conner

Worthakarta and May Stockings on Sale at 417 Broad Street

Wanted 2000 Indies and children to wear stock ings and skirts for $1. Fay stockings in sizes 6 pairs 860 larger sizes 2 prita 260 lace 430 pair. Goods on sale at 417 Broad Street next door West of National Bank moved from Mill Street. Sale continues after holidays. Damask tablecloths special 60 yards this week. Monroe Studio offers holiday pictures. Parents bring children for clothing and pony tickets.

Eizee Prita Lachea Broad Street National Bank Haye Mill Street Biges and Everard Co

Show Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the Opera Impresses

Elwyn Strong starred in a theatrical rendition of the show that impressed with stagecraft and acting though Hyde’s final fall drew mixed reactions. Supporting players aided the performance, and the scenery helped heighten the eerie mood of the production.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Elwyn Strong Boose Hyde Jim Jame Mr. Strong

Ridgeville Bazaar At Town Hall December Ninth

The Benevolent Society of the Congregational Church in Ridgeville hosts a bazaar in the town hall on Friday afternoon and evening December ninth. A fine collection of useful and fancy articles will be on display and for sale. Subscriptions to the Women’s Home Companion will be taken. Coffee, cake and ice cream will be served and a good time is expected. An area invited and generous patronage solicited.

Tha Benevolant Society Congregational Church of Ridgeville

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