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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1906

Page

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Prosecutor targets Wellington Company in ouster suit

Prosecuting Attorney Stevens seeks ouster proceedings in common pleas court against Holland Stock Remedy Company of Wellington. He alleges the company falsified incorporation papers, wrongfully issued stock, and elected directors without lawful authority, asking the court to remove them from doing business in the state.

Stevens Court of Common Pleas Holland Stock Doug Weillington Holland G. Hol. Sani Fred D. Fel Dert R. Felt Henry O. Pratt Willian H. Meyers Rollin Holland Fred D Felt Fred H. Olds Charles DB. Olde George L Inet Wellington Atorney Charles de Olds Fred H Olds Fred D. Felt Treasury Blign Blinn Olds Charles D. Olds Tor Henry Pratt Bert R. Felt Myers Detoher Toth Rollin G. Holland William H. Myers

Miner Entombed Rescued After Six Mile Pipe Haul

Bakersfield Calif Dec 19 The Hicks miner trapped in granite at Edison Electric Company works Kerna river canyon for a week is not yet freed though officials forecast completion late tonight or tomorrow morning. A tube carries music news meals and phonograph messages as 10 workers transport him on a stretcher through six miles to the hospital for care. A ten year old girl was caught in a store net while attempting to remove a doll and toys in South Lorain.

Bakersfeld Cal Hicks Edison Electric Company Kerna River Duvel Hicks Meils South Lorain

Oberlin Telephone Boss Plans Spring Expansion

Oberlin residents credit S B Rawson for leadership in the local phone firm, as Rawson opposes immediate rate hikes and pushes service improvements. New cables and switchboards are planned with a spring building project, while reports say Rawson and allies seek a county wide combination of independent telephone companies.

Oberlin Telephone S$. B. Rawson Oberlin Telephone Company Rawson Oberlin Dean Electric

Lorain appoints bailiff to succeed sheriff

Judge Washburn names H. Oldham of Lorain as court bailiff to replace Robert Ward who will become Sheriff in January. Oldham, a young man who recently lost part of his left arm in a coal dumper accident, is praised for his cool reputation. The Lorain city bar argued for a Lorain man, and the judge agreed.

Washburn Whlfung H. Oldham Lorain Robert Ward Oldham

Belt Line Ordinance Advances to Third Reading

City council proceedings Tuesday evening moved belt line ordinance to third reading after a second reading and amendments. Councilman Boynton criticized the southern terminus route and possible need to secure agreement with Cleveland and Southwestern for car operation. The measure to advertise and forbid construction governs future steps and a clause may require the company to share a portion of receipts with the city after a set number of years.

Smith Boynton Third Street Middle Avenue Cleveland & Southwestern the Square Broad Street

Big Estate Awaiting Heirs of Samuel Borlidge In England

A letter to County Auditor W. C. Cusains states a large inheritance in England awaits the heirs of Samuel Borlidge who is believed to have died in Columbus. The note names Mrs. Mary Moore of Beach Park Lorain County as likely connected. England reports indicate the estate is ready for settlement upon discovery of Borlidge heirs. a tax duplicate check found no Borlidge name.

Colambue County Audhor W. C. Cusains England Samuel Borlidge Columbus Mary Moore Beach Park Lorain Sounty Borlidga America Franklin County Waterday Borlidge

Senator Chamberlain Praises The Reporter’s Improved Appearance

Senator Chamberlain praised the Reporter last night saying he compliments the paper on its improved appearance and wishes it every success after the recent changes. He noted the better presentation and public support for the publication.

Senator. Chamberlain

Lion and the Mouse at Frisco Theatrical Touches Local Audiences

A touring company performing Lion and the Mouse in Frisco after the San Francisco quake arrives in Elyria. The troupe had just been in San Francisco and Oakland when the disaster struck and its baggage was left behind. Sam C. Matt credits the event as the worst experience since starting the show. The company continues with two more performances in town.

San Francisco Cal Oakland Frisco M Safe Sam C. Matt

Supreme Court backs city on lower fare condition in franchise

Ohio Supreme Court decision upholds Massillon city right to require a lower fare on a franchise. Canton & Akron Railway Co contested Navarre to Massillon round trip tickets at same rate as stations. tickets were limited to terminals after earlier change. Court sustains city, noting 15-cent round trip with Navarre was agreed and upheld.

Elyria Ohio Supreme Court Canton &Akron Railway Co Massilion Toinake Navarre Massillon

Fair Trial Sought in Cleveland Electric Case

The text notes long-awaited proceedings in Lorain County with Cary M. leg affidavits and attorneys seeking transfer for trial in common pleas court. It implies scarce past damage suit activity and pending affidavits challenging transfer decisions.

Cleveland Electric Common Pleas Court Cary M Lorainta

Lorain & West Virginia Route Crossing Granted At Grade

Judge Washburn approved the Lorain & West Virginia Rail road crossing at grade in Russia and Amherst townships. A switch from Oberlin to the quarries will cross seven or eight county roads. officials saw no alternative, and an order permits the grade crossing with related work and materials.

Lorain & West Virginia Railroad Company Russia Amherst Townships Washburn Oberlin

Elyria City Budgets Put At 53110 50 for Next Year

City departments present total expense estimate of 53110 50 with items including solicitor 1200 treasurer 200 service board 21700 water works 17600 50 and safety board 11910. Council plans a January 7 meeting with committees to discuss and decide on possible changes before the first January session.

Elyria Chapman Service Board Water Works Department Safetly Board Whey

Judge Dissolves Attachment in Davis Case

In Lowell Massachusetts and Cleveland reports, Judge Washburn dissolves an attachment on J L T Davis, promoter of the Cleveland Brooklyn and Ehyria Railway, after Davis testifies he settled a disputed account and was solvent. The petition branded him insolvent and attempting fraud but the judge criticized the collection methods. Separately, Lowell Humane officers find a three year old boy who has smoked daily since 18 months, Andre Beaulieu, and will allow him to remain at home after his mother pled ignorance.

Washburn JL. T. Davis Cleveland Brooklyn Ehyria Diamond Glass Company Davis Cleveland Concern Mr. Davis Andre Albert Beaulieu

New coroner bonds filed as official duties near

A new coroner candidate has posted a 5000 bond with the county auditor, signed by A L Breckinridge B R Breckinridge and L V Bates. Approval by county commissioners will seat him, with Dr Miller planning residence in Lorain breaking years of Elyria preference.

Pr. Milter

President Pomeroy Hosts Dinner for Company Officers

President F Pomeroy of the Co 8 W entertained the officers and directors of the road at Cleveland yesterday. The last monthly meeting was held in the afternoon.

F. Pomeroy Cleveland Las

Soldier recruitment in local city by Donahue from Cleveland

Recruiting Sergeant Donahue arrived from Cleveland to enlist men for the U S army. He spoke of his 14 years of service in infantry cavalry and artillery, described hardships in Cuba and the Philippines, and noted low pay but steady opportunities for young men who cannot save. Local enlistees are sent to Columbus for training.

Donahue Cleveland United States Army Cuba Philippine Islands Uncle Sam Columbus Army

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