School Board Praises Football Team And Plans Athletic Grounds
The board of education lauded the football squad as a credit to the city and discussed funding for athletics. Supt. Comings urged temperance and good conduct, while Coach Kuybur requested more money to return next year. The board considered a $50 contribution but made no formal action. They plan fencing and grading the Eastern Heights tract for a proper athletic ground, install gym lights, and seek spectator seating.
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Board of Education
Kuybur
Ilis
Thirteenth Street
Eastern Heights
Cleveland family survives crash near Chicago
Mrs Stephen Moule of Cleveland and her daughter and husband Dr and Mrs Charles Paddock were injured in a Rock Island interurban collision in Chicago. They were waiting to board a train when the interurban struck, sparing Moule who stepped back to warn others. two young colored men were killed at the scene.
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Stephen Moule
Cleveland
Charles
Dy Paddocks
Chicago
Tobrand Selster
Harry Mowe
Amherst
Way
New York Moves to Abolish Old Horse Cars
New York officials hear traction experts urge ending horse drawn streetcars. I G Phelps Stokes urges abolition citing dangers and social impact as East Side riders fear riots if horses remain and electricity is installed.
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New York
Mike
Board of Aldermen
I. G. Phelps Stokes
Mids Rose
East Side
Traction Company
Hurry for Santa Letters The Reporter Last Edition
The Reporter will publish its final letters from children to Santa Claus on Saturday. Children who missed past opportunities should submit their letters by Friday evening to appear in the Saturday evening issue. The paper thanks readers for their kind responses.
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Santa Claus
Elyria Pastor Receives Call to Bellefontaine Church
Rev. Dagne, invited by the Cleveland Presbytery to organize a United Presbyterian church in Elyria, has received a call to lead a Bellefontaine church. He weighs the offer, noting his Elyria work has surprised him with early success while Bellefontaine promises advantages not available here for years. Dague arrived from St. Louis about two weeks ago.
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Rev
Dagne
Cleveland
United Presbyterian
Bellefontaine
Dague
St. Louis
Building boom adds millions to tax rolls in 1906
County auditors report $34,549.79 in new property added to the tax duplicate and taxes of $2 556 064 28, with total new buildings 89 424 costing 29 840 896 75. Increase over 1905 seen in number and value of erected structures, Mahoning County contributing 1 080 buildings costing 1 205 050.
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Mahoning County
Cupid Got Busy Among Teachers
The Board of Education named Clarence Linden as janitor of the Thirteenth Street school building at Monday night’s meeting. Alex McCullom has held the post for years, and a second janitor will resign for a better position. Miss Danna Peck has resigned as a teacher. her successor is not yet chosen.
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Board of Aducation
Clarence Linden
Thirteenth Street
Alex McCullom
Danna Peck
Theg
Son Remains at Infirmary. Father Died in Last Fall
Mathias Frank aged 38 was admitted to the infirmary Tuesday morning after a long summer illness that prevents him from earning a living. His father Peter Frank of Avon died at the infirmary last fall near 90 after a life ruined by liquor.
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Mathias Frank
Peter Frank
Avon
Lake Shore Abandons Mail Sack Ad Visual
The Lake Shore railroad company plans to remove its long standing mail sack emblem from advertising and timetables, replacing it after the new year with the Plain circle of the New York Central. The item carries the theme Lack of desire is the greatest of riches.
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Lake Shore Railroad Company
New York Central
Elyria Man Wins Prize for Wisconsin Target Practice
Sumner Cox of Elyria received $60 from the Assistant U S Treasurer as his share of prize money for handling the heavy gun on the battleship Wisconsin. On February 27, 1905, the Wisconsin set a target practice record with a H inch gun in forward turret yielding 10 shots, 10 hits in five minutes ten seconds, with two extra shots earned for a later attempt.
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Sumner Cox
United States
Wisconsin
Gracerie
Elyria
Sumner# C. Cox
Mainer
Byansé
Rho
Cox
Patterson seeks site for new hot water heater factory
F B Patterson arrived from Bucyrus to locate a suitable site for his patented hot water heater factory. He also makes stacks and sheet iron specialties and plans a small initial workforce. No bonus is requested and he would relocate early next year, bringing several families.
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F.be. Patterson
Bucyrus
Patterson
May Pay on Preferred Stock Plans for Lake Shore Line
Lake Shore Electric officials discuss a plan to reorganize holdings and allow preferred stockholders to share profits. Officials expect action at the annual meeting in Theta. Rail work progresses between Sandusky and Fremont, aiming to cut travel time Toledo to Cleveland. The school board considers changing commencement exercises to feature a single speaker instead of a pupil program. Names like William H Tat and Dr Gunsaulius of Chicago surface as potential speakers.
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Lake Shore
Theta
Sandusky
Fremont
Toedo
Cleveland
Plains
Whith
Lorain
Bret Speaker Wil
Kanwne
William H Tat
Mitchell
Vincent
Chicago
Gunsaulius
Recruiting Chief Arrives to Enlist Men at Jackson House
From Cleveland M. J. Donahue arrives today and will stay at the Jackson House through the week to recruit soldiers. Enlisted men will be sent to Columbus for instruction as shortages press the effort.
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M. J. Donahue
Cleveland
Jackson House
Army
Columbus Bar
Mr. Donahue
Judge Hinman May Not Hear Oak Point Cases
Judge Hinman is reported in poor health delaying the Oak Point cases. An acting judge may hear the trials as Friday hearings approach. Court officials anticipate possible out of court settlements and keep promoter plans confidential.
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Hinman
Gates
Gak Point
Court of Commen
Oak Point Enterprise
Veteran Civil War Hero Blood Sacrifice Fails to Save Wife
New York December 1. Joseph Trittenbach aged nearly 80, a Civil War veteran, offered his heart’s blood to transfuse his dying wife as she suffered anemia. Surgeons opened an artery in his wrist and fed his blood into her veins, but Mrs. Trittenbach died and he collapsed soon after. A terrier lay beside his body.
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New York
Des
Joseph Trittenbach
Trittenbach
Lisa
Witnesses Link Brasch To Canal Murder With Shove Claim
Sensational Rochester murder trial testimony alleges William Brasch shoved his wife into the Erie Canal to hide a plan to marry Mrs. Gillmore. The Gillmore woman testified Brasch and her had discussed removing his wife, leading to Brasch admitting the act after police traced him to Cleveland.
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Rochester
N. Y
Cornelius Gillmore
New York
William Brasch
Erie Canal
Gillmore
Brasch
Abs. Brasch
Lorain
Brisch
Barnett
Rowe
Cleveland
Guan
Attendance figures spark education board debate at meeting
At the board meeting Sup Comings presented a report on school completion rates. He cites New York Journal of Education figures showing low finish rates for primary and secondary schooling and notes discrepancies in Elyria figures.
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Supt
Comings
Board of Education
Elyria
New York Journal of Education
America
Stantes Hall
Alimony Case Seeks Rover McGraine Arrest
Peter McGraine failed to pay wife Mamie McGraine as ordered. Court issued an arrest warrant for contempt. He must appear December 22 to answer the alimony dispute and related charges.
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Peter McGraine
Mamie McGraine
Maon‘aay
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