Editor and associate editor names appear in report
The snippet credits CQ. L. B. Fauver as editor and E. L. Disgrus as associate editor, listing newsroom leadership and publishing staff in the newspaper header.
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
4
The snippet credits CQ. L. B. Fauver as editor and E. L. Disgrus as associate editor, listing newsroom leadership and publishing staff in the newspaper header.
An Avalos Amerivent telegraph weighs in on Marconi’s wireless telegraphy challenge, arguing the Anglo American Company’s stance against Marconi signals fear of competition. The piece suggests free use of their line would aid Marconi but notes such tests would delay practical transatlantic wireless demonstrations for years. The author contrasts narrow selfishness with enlightened self interest.
Council approves use of West avenue from High street to Third for horse racing between 1 and 3 PM. Racers move from Second street to reduce danger on Second Street while asphalt replaces brick. Council notes no serious accidents on Second Street and cites Euclid avenue as precedent for speed. Also a help wanted notice seeks a competent girl for housework with cooking skills and references.
The friend and vice president of the Rose Nectarine company Dr Ho G Rose died, with a private funeral held on Bust avenue Paiday morning. Directors served as poll-bearers while the cashier covered with frame, and his son Pauwith Rose will join the Rose Nectarine firm as a member. Burial will be in Duminghy, about thirteen miles west of Elyria, beside a seven year old daughter who died earlier. He leaves a wife and two brothers W Rose of Mahoning county and O Rose of Oberlin, plus Edward, a traveling representative for Formaia Bassett Hazel of Cleveland. Immediate family attended the service.
Street car lines struggle as freezing weather snaps trolley wires daily and the repair car battles overloads. Cars derail repeatedly, cutting the Oberlin Well ington link and delaying Big Four trains for students during the college break starting Wednesday.
Express Company announces a $10 Christmas present for every employee in the United States, from the lowest ranked labeler to the top division managers. The gesture, totaling about $100,000, will be drawn from yearly profits and distributed on December 24.
Manager Geo Heath presents a renovated Peck's Bad Boy farce with new pranks sayings and original situations. The stronger vaudeville company features novelties dancing and songs by capable artists for a humorous performance.
Charles C. Moffett a 38 year old physician of Lorain and Elsie M. Long 26 of Elyria. Aleck McKee 23 a railroad man and Florence Richardson 17 of Oberlin. Rev Robinson William Gurnhill 86 a farmer and Emma Edwards 31 of La Grange.
An editorial discusses establishing a Bank of Cleveland style cooperative bank modeled after France's Bank of Paris. It cites Citizens' Home Investing Co plans and a proposed Elyria division, arguing a large local capital base could attract deposits and provide high loan returns, with references to New Jersey and Philadelphia bank successes.
At a large Norwalk court house gathering on Wednesday night citizens finalized buying 600 lots essential for a steel plant project. The effort marks the third purchase of these lots totaling 175000 dollars amid repeated setbacks, leaving residents hopeful and excited to obtain the plant. Also a help wanted notice seeks a competent girl for general housework at 253 East Broad Street.
Lorain postmaster Bowman received word from Washington that Lewis Bremer is appointed as the substitute carrier promoted to regular status. The town now has seven regular carriers with an extra man to ease workloads and increase efficiency.
Hank Shaaver of Hellridge was brought before Justice Lawrence on peace proceedings after threatening to shoot Charles Fowl and his son Carl. He is bound over on $300 to appear before the grand jury. His brother George testified Hank will be in the penitentiary soon if he continues as he is.
The will of Oliver Beauchamp Jate of Oberlin is admitted to probate. All property is given to sister Julia E. Blakelee. Mary E. Lilly is appointed executrix of Albertua A. Lilly’s estate with bond set at 4000 dollars signed by A. R. Webper and Parks Foster.
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