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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1901

Page

8

Plunder Recovered From Lake Shore Car Robbery

Sheriff Warden secured the remaining goods taken by Johnson Gills and Fahey from a Lake Shore car. Four bales of suitings worth about 150 dollars were hidden under a barn on Fred Kahlow’s land. A youth Seward Gambril was dressed in old clothes to crawl under the barn. One robber drew a rough plat, leading to discovery after the train moved. Johnson and Fahey had used false names. Fahey was released from prison in December 1900.

Lake Shore Johnson, Gills Fahey Fred Kahlow Seward Gambril Pludder Warden Lorain Columbus Johnson Fahay Elyria

Maccabee installation at Mystic Hive in Worth Amherst

About thirty five Lady Maccabees attended a Saturday installation of officers in Worth Amherst invited by Mystic Hive. Lady Faustina Rawson installed as great sergeant for Ohio, presenting gifts to Lady Barber and retiring commander Lary Boughton amid brief speeches. A banquet followed with a plentiful repast in Maccabee style.

Mystic Hive Worth Amherst Maccabees Faustina Rawson Ohio Barber Lary Boughton Mystc Aa. B

West Side Exchange Transfers Subscribers

Due to many new Rawson telephone subscribers, about 75 in the western part of town have been moved from the main exchange to the west side exchange. New books with revised lists of subscribers will be issued soon.

Rawson Telephone Exchange West Side Exchange

Franchises Sought for Mansfield to Galion Line

Mansfield to Galion franchise sought as electric line aims to extend from Elyria to Gabon and even Columbus. Grad ing to be commenced on the Mansfield Shield line sparks talk of electric car service widening travel from Savannah and Wellington toward major cities.

Mansfield Shield Mansfield Savannah

Came to Life John Beckett Returns to Elyria

John Beckett, who left Elyria about six years ago, returned Sunday to contradict reports that he was dead or missing. He had separated from his wife formerly Miss Walthead, but no divorce had been granted. Beckett’s return aimed to learn if the rumors of his wife’s remarriage were true.

John Beckett Elyria Miss Walthead Joel Wilder Mr. Wilder Orwell Vermont Pittsfield Ohio Louisa Whitney Jane McRoberts Eduira Whitney Teothem Emma Oberlin Wilder Forest Street Pittfield

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Lorain County and Vicinity

Real estate transfers involve numerous parties across Lorain and neighboring townships. Transactions include Murbachs to Kelleds in Chamberlain’s addition, Faragher to Holeoni, and Sutton to Foundry addition Lorain with prices ranging from 44.60 to 1895 while others cover parcels in Avon Amherst Grafton Oberlin and Carlisle. Notable entries include estates transferred to Redington and Wilder with several acreage figures and lot 55 Oakland addition Lorain.

Katherine Robert Murbach Charles Mary Kelleds Chamberlain Lorain Minnie Faragher Perry Holeoni Black River Township J. R. Hoge Annan Sutton Elizabeth Blackman Elizabeth Rose Amherst W. A. Braman Hiram Patterson Robert Ideson Grafton Elizabeth Thomas Spres Alfred Walker Avon Cynthia F. J. Wetrach Maud M. Washburn Oakland L. E Edith Stanley M. A. Wilder Wellinton Andrew Ola Edmonds Etc Turaney E. West Carlisle Billings Trace Black River Jeune Mae Alexander Bedertha Anna E. Michener G. B. Bailey Oberlin G. H .Lewis W .W. Gates Brownell Henry Hale Hliza Crouse Emeline Crouse Henry Wilcox Antwew Edmunds hRussia

Teans and Ses Led Ante Teen Debts and Directors

Fragmentary figures show liabilities in dollars with several large numbers and figures such as 760,525 and 140,410.00. The fragment ends naming Gev H Bry D C BaLowin and W E Brooks as directors.

Doluars Gev. H. Bry D.C. BaLowin W.E. Brooks

Parlor gambling denounced in Elyria sermon

Rev. Endly preached against gambling at First M. E. Church urging that parlor prize games, lotteries, and card play are all forms of gambling. He condemned betting, private prizes, and even seemingly harmless games, warning of a gambling spirit harming families and society. The sermon linked parlor games to pool selling and police raids.

Endly M. BE Roy Endly Prises Elyria

Divorce suits filed in common pleas court

John Becker seeks a divorce from Anna L. Becker on willful absence for over three years. they reside in North Amherst. Jennie Sundreck of North Amherst files for divorce from David Sandrock and requests custody of their minor child along with other relief, alleging neglect and extreme cruelty.

John Becker Commion Conré Anna L. Becker North Amherst Jennie Sundreck Davil Sandrock

Amendment to army bill to fund post exchange library

The Anti Canteen supporters push an amendment for Congress to allocate one and a half cents daily per enlisted man for post exchange improvements. Funds would buy books periodicals stationery gym equipment and a regimental band. They argue the spending is prudent and should become law if reasonable.

Friends of the Anti-Canteen Movement Army Congress

Change in Time Table Cuts Small Train Changes

The timetable effective February 24 on Tanke Shore road affects only three trains. Eastbound services depart now 7:07 a.m. and 12:53 a.m. instead of 7:50 a.m. and 12:53 a.m. For westbound, the 7:50 p.m. departure is rescheduled to 8:10 p.m.

Tanke Shore Road

Charity Birthday Party by St Margaret's Guild at G A B Hall

A unique entertainment in the G A B Hall on Trea day evening by St Margaret's Guild aims to gain friends to help the town's poor. Guests may enjoy fortune telling refreshments and a pleasant evening, bringing a silk bag with pennies equal to their age.

G. A. B. Hall St.Margaret’s Guild Ibis Fortunner

The Wise Woman Farce Delights City Audiences

The season’s big comedy event showcases the new farce A Wise Woman presented in this city with a renowned troupe of artists and proven talent set to entertain audiences.

Prof Ford to entertain at high school Tuesday

L L Pierce secretary MD from Trenton New Jersey says Prof Ford entertained an audience of eight hundred and that we must have him back. He is all right and will perform in the high school auditorium Tuesday evening.

L. L. Pierce MD. A Trenton N. J

Suit to Set Aside Deed in Lorain Action by Rosenfeld

Emanuel Rosenfeld sues Charles P. Smith and Alice Smith to set aside a deed of Lorain property. He alleges judgments totaling 367.30 plus costs from a Cleveland justice and claims Charles P. Smith conveyed the property to his wife Alice to defraud him and thwart collection.

Emanuel Rosenfeld Charles P. Smith Alice Smith Lorain Cleveland

Probate filings and estate appointees in Lorain county

Probate court receives wills of Catherine Boynton and Michael Kerr for Lorain county probate. Br Lyons named administrator of Fred B Lyons estate, F A Griffin administrator of John Kolb estate. Lambert Jenkins 38 and Baythy Parker 380 both Lorain. Hull 28 and Nettie Smith 22 Huntington listed. Cedar Point directors decide not to open resort this summer due to reform committee opposition closing saloons and theaters on Sundays.

Catherine Boynton Michael Kerr Pennsylvania Lorain County BR. J. Lyons Fred B. Lyons Lorain F. A. Griffin John Kolb Antherst Lambert E. Jenkins Baythy van Anken Parker Rank EB. Hull Nettie M. Smith Huntington Sandusky Cedar Point Pleasure Resort Actio Reform Committee

Should go to Cleveland for 14 year old vagrant case

Lewis Barres, a fourteen year old boy, was brought from Lorain to the county bail for vagrancy and may be placed in probate court. This is his third appearance before Tadge Hinman. He has not committed a crime in Lorain, does not stay in charitable homes when offered, and his father is serving a six month sentence in the Cleveland workhouse. Officials in Cleveland were notified Wednesday that the boy probably belongs there.

Lewis Barres Lorain Tadge , Hinman Lorain County Cleveland

Paine's Celery Compound Endorsed by Clergy and Hospitals

A period of testimonials praises Paine's Celery Compound as a non patent medicine prescription. Bishop Michaud and other clergy attest its benefits for long standing ailments, noting hospital and academy usage. Priests and physicians urge readers to test its astonishing efficacy and bring strength to households nationwide.

Paine Edward &. Phelps M.D. T.L Dartmouth Village Michaud Long Jean Wells & Richardson Co

Death of James R. Flower and resignation note

Residents of Ely express sorrow at the death of James R. Flower and report the resignation of Superintendent P. A dispatch from Georgia notes Flower’s passing after illness traced to a health condition he had since birth. The service was conducted on Second Street with many townsfolk attending and flowers from relatives and friends.

Georgia James F. Floywer Flower Medina Serges Oo. V Fin Clarles R James R F Second Luz Mr. Flower Geo. Crisp Louis Gaudern Frank Biggs O. F. Durkee GO. W Funes Demai Rowland Fred Roche Brighton Eleanor Rowland Beebe Clark Rowland Ralph Rowland

Electric railways shape coastal resort links

A fragmented review notes new electric roads and feeder lines linking resorts and cities. Mentions the L and C line, Medina extension, Lake region, S T roads, and plans for a large sanatorium near wells in Io, with Sullivan noted for wells and corn water.

Medina Wi Lake Jal Con W Wellington Sullivan

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