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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

Page

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New Hlyria Appoints Republican Mayor Amid City Shifts

Thomas Folger retires as Hlyria's chief executive and Clayton Chapman, a Republican nominee, succeeds him after the last election. Dr. J. W. Sampseth remains a Democratic public official as Chapman prepares to appoint new board members and staff changes follow in the city government.

Hlyria Thomas Folger Clayton Chapman J. W. Sampseth Board of Public Safety Folger Ev. Sampsell Thoms Miller Board of Safety J ( Crisp Chapmian Lyman’ Knowles Board of Sinking Fund Trustees Board of Public Service Public Ufe H. M. Andress George Crisp Water Works Andress Board For Public Service H. D. Cook J.B. Boynton Srn

Christmas Exercises At Baptist Church Cleverly Rendered

The Sunday school held a Christmas program on Wednesday evening featuring a chorus, solos, and a song titled The World's Redeemer with music by Adam Geible. The primary school filled the choir loft and a decorated tree enhanced the scene while the Latain branch gathered 30 or 40 members. Miss Lathan Perry leaves for Cleveland to visit friends.

Sunday School of the Baptist Seburch Philadelphia Adam Gieble

Judge Hayden Finds Damages Excessive in Two Trials

In common pleas court Judge Hayden granted new trials in two cases. Netta Baker versus C. and S. for injuries allegedly from a streetcar incident near Lerea on January 6 1962, with prior trials failing to reach a verdict. The judge ruled damages were too high despite finding probable injury and noted the railway company aided her to alight safely. The second case, Savings Deposit Banking and Trust Company versus A L Garford and Beal Mining and Drill Company, involved three notes tied to Beal Mining and partners Moses Beal deceased. Garford admitted the notes and testified for the bank, with the matter focusing on repayment obligations.

Court of Common Pleas Hayden Netta Baker Lerea Ayden Saving’s Deposit Banking and ‘Trust Company A. L. Garford Micing & Drill Company C Garford Beal Mining & Core Mill Company Moses Beal Garford Gecal

Beal Heir Wins Suit Against Bank in Jury Ruling

Moses Beal knew nothing of the notes and his heir could not be held liable for payment. The jury ruled in favor of the Beal heir against the bank. An application for a new trial was granted by the trial judge.

Moses Beal Beal

Prosecutor Stroupe Retires Amid County Honors

Prosecutor Lee Stroup received a handsome upholstered out rocker from county officials on his retirement day. Probate Judge Hinman praised Stroup’s record and esteem among peers as his successor, Prosecutor-elect Stevens, prepares to take over January 1.

Lee Stroup County Oierals Hinman Esiam My Stroup Prosecn

Rapid Transit Plans Across Lake Shore Line

Rapid transit between Cleveland and nearby towns may come soon as the Lake Shore railway tests a gasoline motor system. If successful, ten or twelve cars would be ordered and suburban passenger service launched in direct competition with winter. The new line would ease suburban access to Cleveland via car rides along the Lake Shore routes.

Cleveland Lake Shore Railroad Wintrie Maas Lake Shore

New Municipal Code Aims at City Reform and Efficiency

The report outlines a revised municipal code with a strong board of control over city services. The mayor remains the head of the department while the board approves major contracts and appoints key officials. Council structure is reduced to ward-based representation, with civil service rules guiding promotions.

Praik L. Baldwin Youngstown Ton L. Johnson Cleveland I M Bellefontaine W. Bentp~sey Cincinnatus W. A. Blake East Liverpool Brand Whitlock Toledo Kempel Alanoi Columbus Department of Service SUSY Wee Ees Servee Livertor of Safety Board of Con Selimitor Civil Service Commission

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Forgie Chapman Boynton Mueller Willam Mortimer Baker Lathan Perry West Firth Street Jett Gloveland Baker Vs. C 5. W Deposit Banking Company The Beal Mining & Devill Jendl Prosecutor Stroupe County Cieials L. 5 Battly Board of Control Maynor SUN UN Hee H. Stolzenburg MR. Loudheimer Geo, Storer Anderson Doll & Auto Bellamy Opera House Dell Elyria, O Harry H. Smith & CO
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