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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
1
Auditor Candidate Smith Seeks County Post in Lorain
Smith a genial city real estate man born in Lorain and long active in local business and agriculture seeks county auditor. A ton high school and Commercial College graduate, he has led real estate firms for years and served as secretary to the Agricultural Society. He was re elected in past meetings. Lorain and Elyria references appear in disputes and family matters about earnings and conduct in a liquor sale case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith
Smith
Ton High School
Commercial
Haute
Ind
Kentucky
E Agricultural Society
Money Order Forgery Case Reaches Elyria Court
In a Cleveland forged money order scheme, witnesses allege Fanning and Post Owen conspired with James Davil Lille to cash a forged instrument for $5. The echo of the case shows John Hecock and officials pursuing repayment while guardianship and estate actions unfold in Elyria and Cleveland courtrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leveland
Val Fanning
Post Owen
Elyria
Cleveland
Treadfather
James Davilille
Fanny Davison
Ely
John Hecock
Fice
City Council Votes Sewer Upgrades and Budget Steps
Council discussed bids for city printing and approved Reporter Company for inserts. Sewer changes under Gilmore and Fourth Street would cost about 3200 with a tank for West Broad. A $150,000 bond for a new system was proposed. A diary duty for the mayor was approved and an ordinance set the Fourteenth Street grade. Judge Boynton to be added to the water works case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eady
Grundy
Mueler
Boynton
LeMaster
Council
Smith
Phn
Philpot
Fies
Republican
Reporter
Reporter Company
Gilmore
Fourth Street
Fifth Street
West Broad Street
Snow
West Avenue
Middle Avenue
Grouchy
P. ‘. Martin
Elyria
West Street
Melvira Hobert
Lake Street
Fourteenth Street
Stevens
W. W. Boynton
The
Water Works
Phillips
Len Marsh
Charter Granted for New Elyria Bank Company
The charter for a new Bank Company is received and rapid incorporation follows. Signers include W. A. Braman Cliif LeMasters H. W. Ingersoll John Lerach W. H. Heldmyer F. H. Foster and John Maurbach. The Elyria block room, once Mrs. Quayle millinery, will host the bank. All stock sold, most in Elyria business hands. Opening planned around April 1 with stockholders meeting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Braman
Cliif LeMasters
H. W. Ingersoll
John Lerach
W. H. Heldmyer
F. H. Foster
John Maurbach
Elyria
Mrs Catherine Boynton Dies After Illness
After months of cancer sufferings Mrs. Catherine Boynton wife of the late Joshua Boynton entered into rest this Wednesday morning at her West Broad Street home. Funeral services will be held at the M E church Friday afternoon at one o'clock standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Boynton
Wfe
Joshua Boynton
West Broad Street
M. E
Depositions in Bell Telephone vs Stromburg Case
George L. Craigg of Chicago arrives at Andwur hotel to take Underwood deposition in a suit where Bell Telephone sues Alfred Stromburg over use of the McCarthy bridging bell. Underwood employed the bridge system as early as 1887. McCarthy’s bridging bell was patented in 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Craigg
Chicago
Tories
Alfred Stromburg
Andwur
Mr. Craigg
New Catholic School Site Discussion and Divorce Case
A report notes that S J Marys Catholic School at Fourth street and Middle avenue may move to the West Side when a new building is constructed, though Rev Schaftela says no firm action has been taken yet. Phebe Chittock files for divorce from W N Chittock and restoration of her maiden name Pheebe Lemon, alleging willful absence and failure to provide for over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Mary’s Catholic
Fourth Street
Middle Avenue
Schaftela
Phebe Chittock
W. N. Chittock
Pheebe Lemon
Elyria Grafton & Southern Railway Applies for Charter
Extended southward report details George H Chamberlain securing a twenty five year electric railway franchise in Grafton and Elyria. Construction to begin at once with rails ties and power contracts in place. Cars expected by fair time, line linking Elyria to Cleveland area and radiating toward six directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Grafton & Southern Railway Co
George H Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Grafton Council
Ciy
Middle Avenue
Cleveland
Grafton
Wellington
Norawalk
Amherst
Lorain
Fature
Medina
Wooster
Local Man Recovers After Barn Accident Breaks Rib
Richard Bell, who was laid up over a week with a broken rib from tripping over a pail in his barn, was able to walk downtown on Saturday and return Monday. William H. Redmond of Bellaire and Bertha Ford of Lorain are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bell
William H. Redmond
Bellaire
Bertha Ford
Lorain
Colored
Republican Primary Set as City Offices Hit By March Vote
Primary election will be held March 6 with candidate enrollment from February 12 to 26 at 6 p m. Eric Chapman oversees the books for offices including mayor city solicitor street commissioner marshal and council seats per ward along with water works and cemetery trustees and township posts. North Amherst Chamber rejects O B W proposal to extend line to South Amherst urging competition to avoid monopoly and favor Sanctuary Interurban to Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas
Eric Chapman
Water Works
Caratory
Board of Education
P. D. Reely
Henry Krohn
F. BM. Stevens
Dan ‘Eason
Fred WN. Smith
Joshua Boynton
H. J. Eady
George Philpott
Rudolph Prandt
W. ¥. Escott
Calvin Ensign
North Amherst Argus
North Amherst Chamber of Commerce
South Amherst
Oberlin
New West Virginia Toy and Advertising Company Formed
The American Toy and Advertising Company is incorporated in West Virginia with principal officers in Elyria. M. M. Hoerry of Cleveland joins S. B. Rawson I. H. Griswold F. W. Martin and F. M. Brush as signers. Authorized capital stock reaches 9600 000, funding soon arranged. Manufacturing to start by March 1 in Ely Power Block, with valuable patents in the business obtained. Ernest L. Whitney becomes partner in the firm E. F. Whitney Son, expanding the Whitney operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weel
West Virginia
Elyria
American Toy & Advertising Company
M. M Hoeury
Clevland
B. Rawson
I. H. Griswold
F. W. Martin
F. M. Brush
Esult
Ely
E. F. Whitney
Whitney
Ernest L. Whitney
E. I. Whiteny
Assault and Battery Case Postponed to Monday
Bird Terrell and Kent Terell of Ridgeville were to face Justice Lawrence this morning on a desault and battery charge by Mrs. Catherina Bleser. The hearing was postponed until Monday after the alleged incident in which the defendants struck and kicked her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird Terrell
Kent Terell
Ridgeville
Lorain council delays electric franchise request
The Lorain council Monday night heard a request from the . & H. electric line company for a franchise to extend a single track along Tenth avenue from Fulton street across the C. L. & W. railway to Penfield avenue and to the corner of Penfield and Dexter. The ordinance was referred back with changes including transfers, removal of the Lorain loop, a bridge or tunnel at the crossing, a stop on the Ridge, and other minor points. The company previously held a franchise on this route but let it lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Electric Line
Lorain
Serious Injury for Chief Engineer in Electric Plant Accident
Chief Engineer Arthur Macmanemy of the C. B. W. Electric line sustained facial burns and severe hand burns when a file slipped while he tried to fix a circuit breaker at the new power house. The bright arc shocked him and left him considerably shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Macmanemy
Republican League Delegates Named in Elyria Club
A meeting of the Republican League club of Elyria elected delegates to the Ohio League of Republican clubs Cleveland convention. Names listed include H. G. Johnson B. H. Hinman John Bath George H Lewis F. M. Stevens Ross Wainver I H Griswold Robert B. Wersoh A. E. Lawrence and F P Hudro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican League Club
Elyria
Wee
Anditoy
Republicoans
Ohio League of Republican Clubs
Cleveland
HE. G. Johnson
B. H. Hinman
John Bath
George H.lewis
F. M. Stevens
Ross Waiuver
I H. Griswold
Robert B. Wersoh
A. EB
Lawrence
H. Fiudro
Franchise granted for Fourteenth street track line upgrade
A franchise was granted at Tuesday night's council meeting for a single track railway on Fourteenth street from Middle avenue to East avenue with standard construction and maintenance provisions. The company must macadamize the road between tracks, pave a seven foot strip, install heavy rails with a flange, and guard wires. Separate notes mention railroad stock activity for Wheeling and Lake Erie and Cincinnati lines, with deals rumored around bituminous trade and transportation interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Chamberlain
Fourteenth Street
Middle Avenue
East Avenue
Wheeling & Lake
Erie
Thie Road
Gage
Grand jury reports final findings on 157 witnesses and 35 cases
The grand jury concluded after examining 157 witnesses and investigating 35 cases that 24 bills were returned and 11 cases ignored. It visited the jail and found inmate care and governance proper. It urged a secure evidence room at the courthouse and a more private sheriff's office, noting current storage risks and crowding in the jail locker and sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Common Pleas Court
Sheriff
Dolores Wedding Sealed By Lorain Probate Court
Thomas Miller aged 25 and Mary Bell 18, both colored from Lorain, obtained a license Monday and were married in the probate court room by Justice Charles Lord. Lord kept the fee after the groom spent all his money on the license and certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Miller
Mary Bell
Lorain
Charles Lord
Lord
Marriage License Notices and Guardianship Hearing
Marriage license records show William Conrad aged 26 and Lena Reichert aged 24, both of Lorain. Ulysses Burton 31 and Nellie Hardin 88, both of Lorain, colored. Stephen Negg 28 and Lizzie Merci 17, both of Lorain. The guardianship hearing for Frank Dogue Jr, described as an alleged imbecile, is scheduled for February 19 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Conrad
Lena] Reichert
Lorain
Ulysses Burton
Nellie Hardin
Stephen Negg
Lizzie Merci
Frank Dogue, Jr
Wellington Mansfield line touted by Mansfield News
The Mansfield News reports T. J. McCray has retired East and secured capital to build the Wellington Mansfield line with ground breaking planned in Savannah. Rumor says the Wellington Mansfield line offered to sell the right of way from Savannah to Ashland to the Cleveland Ashland Mansfield line. Judge Cissette, an incorporator, met Ex Mayor Thomas in Ashland and the Norwalk Ashland director. a peaceful arrangement over disputed territory is eyed, and the Cleveland Ashland Mansfield line is believed to be built. Talks also touch on extending the Medina line to Ashland via Chippewa Lake and Lodi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield News
T. ¥. McCray
Wellington-Mansfield
Savannah
Ashland
Cleveland
Wellington
Thomas
Norwalk
Ashland & Mansfield
Medina
Chippewa Lake
Lodi
Auditor Strikes Settlement Between County and State Bodies
County Auditor Lewis completes a settlement with the state auditor showing $31,781.17 due to the state treasurer and $239,757.87 due to county funds. Real estate delinquent taxes collected total $4,498.49 and personal property $1,480.27. Since the land settlement tax inquisitors have turned in $14,907, with inquisitors’ fees of $2,994.16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Finks
Italian Railway Workers Fight Ends With Wounding
Two Italian workers on the C L & W railroad fought in a boarding car at the C B and W switch in Grafton Sunday noon. One stooped for a chisel to strike when the other drew a revolver and shot him in the back. The wounded man was taken to a Cleveland hospital and is not thought to be fatally hurt. Marshal Gorman pursued the shooter, arrested him, and the case awaits further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. & W. Yrailroad
Grafton
Elyvia
Gorman
Cerhe*tery
Cleveland
Royal Arcanum Initiates New Members in North Amherst
Royal Arcanum hall in North Amherst filled Friday evening for a well attended initiation of a large class. Visiting officers and members from Elyria Oberlin and Mt. Vernon councils joined, with remarks by A R Webber A G Comings and other leaders. After council work supper and speeches followed, and Elyria council plans to visit North Amherst next week for additional initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Amherst
Royal Arcanum
Bros
A. R. Webber
Elyria
A. G. Comings
Olio
Oberlin
Rollingson
Mt. Vernon
Lora
Hilyria
Ero Cr
School Board Considers Books and Encyclopedias Purchase
The board met at Savings Deposit Bank with Supt Parker and members, approving several bills and authorizing Parker to buy four color study books and a Current History subscription. He proposed Columbia encyclopedias for the new south building, and the motion passed. The board noted a need for more north town room, with land options assigned to committees. pupil counts ranged from 55 to 654 in west side rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Savings Deposita Bank
J. G. Hill
C.H. Snow
George Chamberlin
George Crisp
John Leigh
H. M Parker
Supt. Parker
Current History
Literary Society Organized in Elyria
The Elyria Literary Society was organized Saturday evening with officers: J. F. Burk president, I. GO. Wilford vice president, Miss Hisse Williams secretary, Miss Doris Davis treasurer, Mr. Mason corresponding secretary, Anthony Nieding sergeant at arms, L. D. Hamlin, Miss Lilliat Nichols and Elinker executive committee. The first program will be held Tuesday evening February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Literary Society
J. F. Burk
GO. Wilford
Hisse Williams
Doris Davis
Mr. Mason
Anthony Nieding
Arma
L. D. Hamlin
Mias Lilliat Nichols
Elinker
Avon Road Cases Defendants Lose Injunction Appeal
Judge Nye ruled Wednesday that the temporary injunction against reopening a lakefront road should become permanent. Morehounge and Maddock sued Burgot over an abandoned north south road segment, asserting land abutting rights and public access through Avon township. The 50 year dispute centers on a lake shoreline route once used, later fenced off, and now sought to be reopened by township trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
Morehouge
Burgot
Maddock
Avon Township
Listeice
Divorce Granted to Mrs Knapp of Lorain
Mrs Knapp of Lorain was Wednesday granted a divorce from Charles Knapp the former candy manufacturer and manager of the Lorain opera house. She was also awarded $2,000 alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. C. Knapp
Lorain
Charles Knapp
Poultry Show Honors Awarded in Painsville Exhibition
At the Painsville poultry show the grand special silver cup worth fifteen dollars for the largest number of birds scoring 90 points or more went to 5S. A silver cup valued at five dollars for the ten highest scoring birds owned by one exhibitor in the various classes was won by Mr. Wurst in the Mediterranean class exhibit Mia. Wurst also captured forty nine first prizes and three second prizes on single fowls and pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painsville
Wurst
Mia
Jubilee Singers Draw Crowds At Elyria Jubilee Event
A Cleveland meeting honored John Marshall’s centennial with D J Nye and Hon BE G Johnson attending. The Jubilee Singers drew large crowds at First Congregational Church in Elyria, with President Merrill of Fisk University speaking on education and fundraising for in southern colleges. The group of nine singers performed in Bo rain and Oberlin after traveling to raise support for Fisk University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
D. J. Nye
BE. G Johnson
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
John Marshall
United States
Colonial Hotel
Elyria
First Congregational Church
South
Merrill
Fiske University
Nashville
Tenn
Stagyapport
Borain
Oberlin
Criminal pleas heard on indictments before Judge Nye
Pleas to twelve indictments were heard. Maud Barnes and others charged with keeping houses of ill fame entered not guilty pleas and posted bonds. West and Lucy West, and Mrs. Josephine Smith also pleaded not guilty with $200 bonds. Lill Gore and Jefferson Wood entered pleas. Emmeal pled guilty for Sunday liquor and was fined. Clara Wilber and William Snyder pled guilty to related charges with fines and jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Nye
Maud Barnes
Loraim
E. ©. West
Lucy Weat
Josephine Smith
Lillian Gore
Queen Lill
Torain
Jefferson Wood
Earnest Emmeal
Martha Frambach
Lock Allen
Bert Hardy
Sanday
Grafton
Clara Wilber
Costa
William Snyder
Jali
Growing business outlook for Elyria Telephone Company
W E Brooks newly elected president of the Elyria Telephone Company speaks enthusiastically about rapid subscriber growth from 725 to an expected 1000 by year end. The firm plans a new switchboard and lead cables to Cleveland street and Amherst road, expanding long distance reach with United States Telephone Company lines, and has leased the Elyria block rooms for a lasting foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brooks
Elyria Telephone Company
Brooks
Cleveland Street
Amherst Road
Columbus
United States Telephone Company
Systema
Elyria
Myr. Brooks
W. J. Jordan Sought by Oberlin Police in Patent Washer Case
Oberlin authorities ask Cleveland police to locate W. J. Jordan believed to reside in Cleveland. Jordan is wanted on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses after swindling Arthur Kenaston out of 4000 dollars in a patent washing machine deal. Kenaston mortgaged his home to secure the funds, but Jordan vanished with the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Cleveland
W. J. Jordan
Jordan
Arthur Kenaston
Kenaston
Marriage Licenses Tie Gottachalt and Minch Partners
Marriage licenses issued for pairs including Gottachalt 26 Glenville with Minch 28 North Am Tekin Schaefer 35 Ashtabula and Daehn 88 Elyria, Pearl Dunham 26 and Winni fered Hawkes 22 Oberlin, detailing names ages and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ties Gottachalt
Glenville
Minch
North Am- Tekin
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Specwaal
Elyria Savings and Banking Company Incorporated
O. F. Carter
Lorain County
Wm. H. Mill
Tax Inquisitor
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Cleve Lland
Confnsel
New Catholic School
Grafton & Southern Railway Company
Anew Industry
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Elyria Company
Republican Leagie
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Dolores Wedding
Probate Court
Mansfield
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Auditor's Settlement
Talian
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Avon Road
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Fiske Jubilee Singers
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