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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1904

Page

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Elyria Candy Analysis Finds Harmful Poison Traces Harmless

Mayor Folger announces no prosecution of candy dealers after a citywide sampling. A chemist found traces of poisonous coloring in some hard and colored candies, but total consumption would be needed to cause harm. Dealers praised for honesty as modern candy making shown to be a precise science.

Folger Elyria Maayor Elyria Solla Folgur Oand Gandy Boston

Steel plant to restart January 2 in all departments

Lorain December 98 An announcement says the steel mills idle six weeks due to ord shortage will resume operations January 2 in all departments. The plant has been improved and facilities upgraded. Several hundred more workers will be employed.

Lorain Ordsra

Vander BernaU Fined for Illegal Liquor Selling

Vander Burnan a Wellington man charged with illegal liquor selling pleaded guilty before Judge Washburn and was fined 150. The judge’s action sets a precedent as similar penalties were imposed on two other Wellington men charged with the same offense. Burnan arrived at court after his bond had been forfeited and complained of rheumatism but admitted guilt.

Vander Burnan Wellington Johwe Washburn Ades Barnao Ward Noel Burnac Burnaw Burnou

Entertainments Noted at Christian Church Weekend Service

The Sunday School of the Christian church hosted a fine program on Friday night with the rain as a background. Milton Weighb of Lakeside visits his sister Mrs Hurza Mate as Lucile VankHue spends vacation with her mother in Cleveland. Mrs Anna Cauthiou improves slowly after illness and her daughter Acies grows feeble. Silas Fate battles a cold. A Happy New Year.

The Christian Church Atrs Milton Weighb Lakeside Slater Mes Hurza Lucile VankHue Cleveland Anna Cauthiou Acies Silas

Reformed Church Christmas Activities and Local Notes

The article describes sewing duties at the Reformed Church with Mrs. John Bobless and others on Thursday afternoon, a prayer meeting in the evening, and Christmas gatherings by Misses Mary and Henrietta Haus and Mrs Anna Aebi. It notes a Christmas tree at Christman Eve and Miss Youn Altmiller starting work in Birmingham, with Mackey offering upholstery services and Hollister's tonic advertised.

The Reformed Church John Bobless Mary and Henrietta Haus Anna Aebi Tiwad Martha Aatiie Mary Hobb Alee Punt

Spent His Fortune in Five Months Tramp Arraigned for Vagrancy

William Grant of Yonkers New York, once wealthier after a molten metal injury at Otlo Elevator Co, was jailed in Lorain Ohio for vagrancy five months after receiving $17 200 in damages. The probate judge appointed Chas A Metcalf administrator of the estate of Edward C Manter.

Lorain William Grant Yonkers N. Yu Grant Sfortane Otlo Elevator Co Chas. A. Metcalf Edward C. Manter Hillman

Sudden Thaw Triggers Major Flood On River

The thaw raised river water to near flood levels as ice chunks and logs drifted downstream. Workmen on the Washington Avenue bridge noted the swollen water cover the uprights and rise by about three feet, signaling significant flood risk.

Washington Avenue Font Bridge

Elyria Merchants Promote Cleveland Chamber Expositions

Local Elyria merchants join a Cleveland Chamber plan offering a fare of one and one third for round trips to Cleveland until Friday with return to Jan 6. Wholesale dealers sponsor special sales and advertize members sales to boost buyer turnout, reflecting cooperative competition among merchants.

Elyria Cleveland ‘Chamber of ‘Commerce Chamber of Commerce Central Passenger Association Cleveland

Sunday School Banquet at New Diaciple Church

The Sunday School will host a banquet for scholars on Wednesday evening to celebrate the church’s first Christmas in the new building. It is expected to serve about three hundred guests in an elaborate Yuletide affair.

Christmas Visits and Local News in Grafton Area

Grafton residents host relatives from Cleveland Lorain Corapolis and Chicago during Christmas. Nearby visitors include Mr Charley Cordivey and the McCracken family. Santa visited the Congregational church and engagement news lists local entertainers and households.

Double liability imposed on stockholders of Citizen Nationist bank

An order from currency controller William B Ridgely transmitted by District Attorney Sullivan requires Citizen Nationist bank stockholders to pay double liability by January 4 with a 30 day extension if half is paid and security provided. Jewels and valuables in safety deposit boxes are to be held until the liability is met. Major stockholders include Merton Squire and Mrs. Brebscon Johnson, each reportedly owning about $10,000 in stock, risking sale of homes to satisfy the obligation.

Citizen Nationist Bank Revaiver Robert Lyons William B. Ridgely Washington Sullivan Complinton Manny Merton Squire Tthe Bank Brebscon Johnson Wdiow Albert Johnson Tle

Lost Seat of His Trousers Leads to Fine

George Shauver, intoxicated, was jailed after resisting Officer Whitney outside a Broad Street saloon. The seat of his trousers was torn from him during a fracas and he was fined 8 dollars plus costs for intoxication and disturbance. George Heser was fined 5 dollars and costs for drunkenness.

George Shauver Shauver City Pris Omcer Whitney Broad Shaaver Whitney George Heser

Sheriff Secures Requisition to Bring Dr Chadwick to Cleveland

Cleveland Ohio December 28 Special Sheriff Barry obtained requisition papers to bring Dr Chadwick to Cleveland as soon as he arrives in New York. He faced difficulty securing the papers which were obtained Wednesday morning at Albany. Dr Chadwick is expected to land in New York late Friday or Saturday.

Cleveland, O Barry Dr. Chadwick Cleveland New York Albany Chadwick

Belden Christmas Events and Local Notices

Christmas exercises were observed at the M E church Saturday evening. Mrs G Bronson and Orrin Damon visited the farmer’s father Mr Wilson. The Black Bella of Belden rave and entertained at Litchford Thursday night. Fred Schwarz of Oklahoma returned Saturday for an indefinite time. Mrs E E Crowell of Oberlin spends vacation with her parents and daughter Miss Lucy Buckingham. Elmar Wise and Lucy Buckingham were married at the home of the bride’s parents on Wednesday December 21. Mr and Mrs Frank Nogt and June Crowell spent Christmas in Cleveland. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Bert Nesbatt died Saturday morning. funeral Monday at one o'clock. Sweaters for men boys and children to 4 at Chapman's. The finest line of neckwear in the city at Chapman's Wet.

Chas, Smith Cleveland James Smith Lorain Clare Ranson Corapolie Pennsylvania Ewing Chicago Ohio Fred Smith Charley Cordivey Grafton Georges Reinhard Treva Hastings Brother Ford LaGrange Santa Claus Clarence Tong Tong Cordray L. B. Daniels Fred Daniels Lou Bart Rawson Negbitt Murray Ray Williams Spark M. E G Bronson Orrin Damon Wilson Belden Litchford Fred Schwarz Oklahoma E. E. Crowell Oberlin Lucy Buckingham Elmar Wise Frank Nogt Crowell Bert ® Nesbatt Hoe Wilma Johnston Eva Gott Horage Clapp Reported Sarah Bennet Bruvnwick F. Pritchard Misa Mattie Kenner Delaware Lottie Greene Brownhelm J. Pritchard Laura Bell Gott Nettie Bennett Hert Gott Damby Spicer Ceveland Wm. Wilcox Mildred Barnum Hattie Wheeler Friends Elyria H. H. Stuart George Wilcox

My Wife's Family Bubbles Over With Fun at Lorain

The comedy My Wife's Family lights up the Lorain opera house tonight with a crowded crowd praising it as one of the best successes to visit Lorain. Hal Stephens and Harry Linton head a witty cast. the show features music dances and medleys and promises a clean humorous exhilarating performance.

Opera House Lorain Lyceum Theatre Cleveland Dykeman Elyria Hal Stephens Harry Linton

Appropriation Suit Won By L E P Road in Olmstead County

One of the most hotly contested calls for rights of way in Qonyashoga county ended in favor of the L E P road. The case covered land owned by Onin and Garfield at Olmstead Fairs and involved a ninety six acre tract and an adjacent parcel. Attorney W B Thompson represented the road, Virgil P Klein the owners. The court granted the ridge crossing the ninety six acre farm and added four and a half acres for under four thousand dollars, though the owners sought much more claiming a valuable stone strata beneath the land.

Cnlls L. E. and Qonyashoga County Osse Onin Garfield Olmstead W. B. Thompson Virgil P. Klein Klein Ohio Wing Hin

Chorus Girls Run Quick Street Race in Elyria

A gusty morning in Elyria sparked a sprint as chorus girls from a local show dashed from Court Place to Hotel Topliff in a brisk foot race down Broad Street. The playful chase drew curious pedestrians and ended with Sadie edging ahead.

Chicago Elyria Broad Street Court Place Topdis Sadie

Wind Swept Down Wires Cause Lorain Traffic Delays

Lorain trolley wires were knocked down by strong winds Tuesday night, delaying traffic during morning rush. repair crews worked on foot to replace the wires as an army of workers restored service. The item also lists local holiday notices, social updates, and ads from Elyria and nearby towns.

Lorain, Q Lorain Trolley Company

Mother and Babe to Be Buried in Lorain

Lorain Ohio December 28 Mrs Frances Dettio wife of John Dettio died Tuesday evening after giving birth to a child in the morning both mother and baby to be buried Thursday

Lorain, O Mra Frances Dettio John Dettio

Diphtheria Fatal Case Probes in Lorain Family Tragedy

A two year five month old girl Regius Proshotski daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Proshotski of 347 Seventh Avenue died amid an investigation by health authorities into diphtheria. The funeral occurred Wednesday and interment followed at Calvary Cemetery.

Regius Proshotski Anthony Proshotski Seventh Avenue Calvary Cemetery

Wursts Gems to Be Examined in Chadwick Bankruptcy

In a Cleveland bankruptcy case, creditors allege Henry Worst holds collateral from Mrs. Cangle L Chadwick worth around 20000 in diamonds rings and branches. Worst was summoned to detail his dealings and asked for postponement and access to expert appraisal while offering to disclose holdings and turnover to the receiver and court.

Cangle L. Chadrisk Henry Worst Chadwick Worst Ccurs Cleveland Knte

Pony lottery drawing described with ticket mishap

A newspaper sketch reports on a Wednesday drawing by Harry Notley and Chauncey Griswold for a pony prize. About 20 000 tickets were placed in a galvanized tub and matched to numbers held by purchasers. An empty jardiniere held blank coupons, one marked pony. a winner remained uncertain as to the holder of ticket Bl154 within a week.

George H. Chapman Atreet Clothier Harry Notley Chauncey Griswold Chapman

Mr DL Curtis Relocates to Improved Broad Street Store

Mr DL Curtis has moved to 579 West Broad Street enhancing promptness for customers. The larger, pleasanter rooms boost grocery service and bakery capacity with better handling of plain and fancy baking, including novelties and specialties on short notice. Also Chapman offers a line of holiday umbrellas.

DL. Curtis West Broad Street

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