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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1907

Page

8

Catholic Convert to Lecture Here in Elyria

Dr Frederick E J Liond a convert to Catholicism will lecture at St Marys church Monday and Tuesday February 26 and 27 at 730 pm He formerly led St Marks Cleveland and was offered a Oregon diocese post but declined The Pauliss Fathers Chicago arranged the lectures for non Catholics Admission is free and no collection will be taken

Frederick E. J. Loyd Cleveland Tesday St. Mary’s Church Frederick E. J. Liond St Mary’s Church Lloyd St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Oregon Hood Pauliss Fathers Chicago Dr. Liord Elyria

Earnings of the Green Line Rise Slightly in Jan 1907

The Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Company released a January earnings statement showing receipts up from January 1906 by about three thousand dollars. However operating expenses climbed, leaving only a few hundred dollars net earnings. Gross receipts rose from 46,567.14 to 49,558.10 and expenses from 27,549.55 to 29,604.34, widening net from 19,017.59 to 19,953.76.

Cleveland & Southwestern Traction

Congress Favors Ororter Hours for Trainmen

Washington reports the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce will favor a bill limiting consecutive employment of trainmen to sixteen hours. The brief item notes a regulatory move amid broader labor and transportation concerns, with no immediate labor action or dates beyond the report.

Washington House Committee of Interstate and Foreign Commerce

Saloon raid ends in arrests after doors battered down

Newark Ohio February 18 police with a warrant searched Lemuel Fergin's saloon for Sunday drink violations. Armed officers forced entry after doors were battered in. Five men were jailed. Six months earlier dynamite partially destroyed the saloon after a quarrier was refused a drink.

Newark Lemuel Fergin

Leaders Forgotten by Republicans Says Herrick

William McKinley and Mark Hanna are said to be forgotten as Republicans grow ungrateful. On Sunday Herrick asserted Republicans display fading loyalty noting Hanna’s death anniversary went largely unmarked even in Columbus. The Canton McKinley memorial faced funding difficulties and Carnation Day passed with little notice.

Hanna Myron T. Herrick Columbus Canton

Special Train Hits Car Patently Killing One Near Parma

A B&O special train from Lorain struck a buggy in Parma killing Samuel Hawkiss a prominent farmer and gravely injuring his wife. The accident occurred as the train carrying prominent officials approached a curve at high speed. braking and reverse attempts failed to stop before impact. Inspecting party on board included General Manager Fitzgerald Chief Engineer Dickinson C Seldon and M C Loree.

Lorain Parma Samuel Hawkiss Hawkiss Fitzgerald Dickinson Seldon M. C. Loree

Betting odds on Thaw trial outcomes spread nationwide

Across the country bookmakers quoted bets on Harry K. Thaw’s verdict for the Stanford White killing. Wagers ranged from conviction and execution to acquittal, with varied odds in Chicago, New York, Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Denver, Louisville, Philadelphia and Cleveland reflecting crowd sentiment.

New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Chicago Cincinnati Mattewan Pittsburg Denver Louisville Philadelphia Cleveland

Judge Teets Died Sudden

Cleveland mourns the death of George W. Tibbitts, judge advocate of the Cleveland Grays and a pioneer patent attorney. A resident of Cleveland for seventy four years, he was a well known figure around the Society for Savings buildings where he held offices for many years.

Leveland George W. Tibbitts Cleveland Grays Cleveland

Sun Spots on the Sun Will Disappear Soon Says Expert

Prof Geo H Peters of the United States Naval Observatory says the sun spots observed since February 6 will fade by Tuesday or Wednesday. He notes the spots cover about 6.5 billion square miles and asserts they will have negligible effect on Earth, perhaps only minor weather changes. He adds that past sun spot maxima occur every 11 years, and predicts no celestial catastrophe from sun activity.

Washington Geo. H. Peters United States Naval Observatory Peters

Railroads plan nationwide freight rate increase

Chicago February reports say railroads nationwide are arranging a general rise in freight rates to boost annual revenues by hundreds of millions. Meetings among eastern and western traffic officials aim to simplify rates by eliminating commodity rates and pushing shippers to classification rates, which are higher. Marriage licenses issued include Ford Dalgleish and Eva Dague, Charles Narr and Zelna Ann Nolan, W H Lambert and Annie Jeffrey, Edward J Stone and Electa Gibson, Ralph W Sanders and Anna M Breitkreuz.

Chicago Ford Dalgleish Spencer Eva Dague Penfield Charles Narr Grafton Zelna Ann Nolan la Grange W. Ih. Lambert Upper Sandusky Annie Jeffrey Elyria Edward J Stone Zaneaville Electa G. Gibson Ralph W. Sanders Farmer Anna M. Breitkreuz

Skull of Pearl Bryan Found in Kentucky

Cincinnati report says C H Glandorf unearthed a skull identified by anatomists as Pearl Bryan, the Green castle Ind. woman killed Feb 1 1896 by Jackson and Walling. The skull was found during soil excavation for a river fill near Newport and Dayton Ky across from Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, O C. H. Glundorf Eighth Street Central Avenue Cincinnati Newport Dayton Glandorf Miss Pearl Bryan Greencastle Ind Jackson

Dogiety Girl Becomes Mayor’s Clerk in Melrose

Boston, Feb 1 Mrs. Howard Gurney daughter of Mayor Moore of Melrose known as Spotless Town has been made private secretary to the mayor after aiding in his last campaign. She will handle records stenography and typewriting and assist mornings, learning the office routine from Emma L. Leighton.

Boston Howard Gurney Moore Melrose Emma L. Leighton Supt. Hunter's Force

Mother Checked Her Little Babe at Opera House

An eighteen month old infant, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis of Winnipeg, was checked at the Manhattan Opera House cloakroom during Rigolette. The baby, left with a maid who consulted director Hammerstein, was tagged and slept through the performance while in the care of staff, then woke to friendly attention from the opera company.

Neww York Manhattan Opera House Mirs Robert Lewis Winnipeg New York

Oldest Court Case Ends After 1900 Docket Delay

The court of common pleas disposed of its oldest case on Monday morning. Pending since January 16, 1900, the suit sought possession of 2225 dollars in the hands of J C Hill as trustee for Leopold Spitzenberg's estate, filed by Bert Lindeman guardian of Emma Lindeman a lunatic. Judge Washburn approved Hill's report, accounts, discharge, and substitution of copies for originals.

Court of Common Pleas Washburn J C. Hill Leopold Spitzenberg Bert Lindeman Emma Lindeman J. C. Hill

Trustee for Creditors Court Suit Against Klamit and Wife

W E Price as trustee for creditors of Peter Klamit sues Klamit and Helena his wife in common pleas court. Plaintiffs allege Klamit deeded real estate value several thousand dollars to his wife without consideration, then bankruptcy led to transfers to creditors of only 300. Transfer claimed fraudulent to pay debts. Klamit formerly ran a saloon and meat market at South Lorain. For optical needs contact Hill at 532 Broad Street.

W. E. Price Peter Klamit Klamit Helena Court of Common Pleas South Lorain

Hungarian Couple Names Wedded Despite Shared Surname

Frank Kasielic sought a license to wed Agnes Mavec of Lorain but was refused because Agnes is 17 and lacking her mother’s consent. A license was granted to Peter Wiznovics to wed Busie Wisnovies. both pairs share Hungarian origins and identical surnames but are not related.

Frank Kasielic Agnes Mavec Lorain Peter Wiznovics Busie Wisnovies Hungary

Will Talk On The Care Of Boyd At Church Meeting

The Men's Club of the ME church invites interest with Hon A Leonard a former Mansfield Reformatory superintendent speaking on caring for corrigible boys. A supper precedes the meeting and attendees may meet Mr Leonard. Also a china department sale by Boylan Bros ends today.

Boyd ME. Church A. Leonard Mansfield Reformatory

God of love frees mind from fear and disease

The passage argues that fearing God is erroneous and that God is loving and good. It claims fear makes people cowards and that belief in Christlike mind heals illness. It contrasts science and Christian Science, asserting a unified mind with Jesus can conquer disease.

Christ Earth Jesus

Quarormen Plan Union Drive in Meyeland Quarries

Quarrmen near Meyeland move to form a union to organize stone workers in area quarries. A national secretary arrives from New York to visit quarries across the state and push for a formal demand to have stone accepted for Cleveland group plan buildings, boosting quarry business.

Cuyaheea County Cleveland Patrick McCarthy New York City

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