Elyria Chamber of Commerce Banquet Plans Discussed
City business leaders met at the courthouse for the first January session. A resolution urged state reform including home rule taxation and village organization. A waterworks briefing by H. W. Ingersoll was set for public discussion with council and citizens present. A banquet committee was formed with a February 7 banquet price of 1500 per plate. E. L. Whitney admitted as member and ladies invited to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Chamber of Commerce
O.O. Ensign
George H. Ely
Elyria
H. W. Ingeraol
Chamber
Braman
Lersch
Elyria Republican
Ingersoll
Baldwin
Ingergoll
Ely
M. H. Levagood
H. M. Andress
Theis
Ensign
H. J
Hay
P. H
Apn
E.L. Whitney
Cotton Towels and Household Textiles Price List
A dense price rundown lists various towels and rags with unit prices in cents per item or per dozen. Items include brown Turkish towels, bleached Turkish towels, table padding, Homespun Russia crash, German scrub and dish cloths, and dozes of towel ends with varying prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Ruseia
Mrs. Francia Morehouse Opens Elyria Hospital on East Second
Mrs. Francia Morehouse rents 280 East Second street and converts it into a private hospital with an operating room and wards. It can care for seven or eight patients, with Dr Greer as current patient and two more expected next week. The facility welcomes any physician and allows patients to hire own nurses. The operating room connects directly to a ward, reducing transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia Morehouse
Elyria
East Second Street
Dr. Greer
Greer
Population of Russian Empire and St Petersburg
The census totals show the Russian Empire at 125,668,000 and St Petersburg at 1,264,192. The religious mix includes Greek Orthodox 87,584,000 Old Greek 3,178,000 Roman Catholic 11,420,000 Protestants 8,748,000 other Christians 1,220,000 Mohammedans 10,890,000 Buddhists 5,189,000 idolators 640,000. Men outnumber women by 21 to 100. Found: a fragmentary note from Suna Reporter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russian Empire
Church Notes and Sunday Services Across Congregations
Church Notes list morning and evening services across First and Second Congregational, Church of Christ, Baptist, St Marys, St Pauls, St Johns, and other denominations. It notes pastors, sermon topics, Sunday schools, choir activities, and special programs with times from 8:00 to 7:00 broad coverage of local worship and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew’s Episcopal
Jenna
J. A. Egbert
Baptist Church
E. E. Knapp
St. Mary’s Cathelia
J.T. Schaffeld
St. Paul’s Evangelical
N. Lehman
St John's Evangelical Lutheran
J. A. Schmidt
Church of Christ
Misa M. T. Brush
Elyria Block
Progressive Spiritualists Association
F. W. Martin
Bowen Block
Mineral output tops one billion dollars for first time
Washington report from the Geological Survey shows US mineral products in 1900 reached 1 067 603 606 dollars, up from 971 900 894 in 1889, a 9.85 percent gain. The first aerial pneumatic track in the United States debuted in Pittsburgh, used by the fire department, with cities considering similar devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Geological Survey
Pittsburg
Penn
Fire Department
Recorder Brown
Germany
New Use for Telephone Demonstrated in Muskegon Car
Binwell of Toledo showcased his father’s telephone system enabling in motion car to talk to another car on the same line in any direction and at any distance. The setup uses parallel wires on trolleys and a second pole with a flanged wheel to form a closed circuit. Ordinary telephones operate on the reduced voltage required for the electric car. House for Rent 335 Gates avenue.
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Binwell
Toledo
Muskegon
Miah
Gates Avenue
Tage Ae Hotel
The
Dae Fenranean Tan
Heir dispute over Oberlin man's will splits $20,000 bond sum
In Oberlin, H. J. Martin sr died at nearly 60 leaving 5,000 to an England sect. His heirs including son H. J. Martin Jr and a Royalton daughter contested the will claiming incapacity. A jury in common pleas, before Judge Nye, found the will invalid and the $20,000 in government bonds to be divided among heirs.
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H. J. Martin, Sr
Oberlin
England
H. J. Martin, Jr
Royalton
Martin
Nye
Common Pleas Court
E. G. Johnson
Martin Heirs
Larsen adopt Zeno Ollie Larsen child in probate case
Probate Court records show M. and Margaret Larsen adopting three year old Ollie Robinson and naming her Zeno Ollie Larsen. H. H. Vincent is appointed administrator of the estate of William H. Mills of Brighton. Bond of 400 signed by Harrin Haserodt Burge Mosier and Seeley listed as appraisers.
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Margaret Larsen
Ollie Robinson
Zeno
Ollie Larsen
H. H. Vincent
William H. Mills
Brighton
H. ©. Harrin
C. E. Haserodt
J. M. Burge
Walter Mosier
Lenna Seeley
Oberlin Notes Detail Fire and Social Scenes
Oberlin report covers a minor fire at the Rettig residence causing about $500 in damage, a broken leg injury to Mail Corner Monroe, and a week of campus visits. It notes Hon. A G Cemings’ return, Wooster college trustees touring, a Barrows reception with local dignitaries, and staff changes in the conservatory.
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Oberlin
Monroe
Oak Street
A. G Cemings
Coolumbua
Wooster College
Barrows
Waa
Alma Maater
Peters Hall
Herbert Harroun
Boston
Park
Harroun
Thomas J. Henderson
Paris
Oberlin College
Barrown
South Professor Street
D. ©. Baldwin
Judge Nye
Elyria
Happy Trio Mandolin Club
D. S. Rettig
East Lorain Street
Court schedules and divorce ruling noted at county court
At the courthouse the next common pleas term is February 17 with May 19 following. The circuit term begins April 28. Judge Nye presided over Foley vs Foley et al with Mrs Foley as plaintiff and no defense. attorney Lee Stroup. Foley cited husband as a drunkard. divorce granted. In W H Bastard vs Thomas Chope a transcript from Justice Adams court led to judgment for 052.88. defendant appealed.
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Common Pleas Court
Circuit Court
Nye
Foley
Lee Stroup
W. H. Bastard
Thomas Chope
B. B. Adams
Naval officers eyed for London coronation ceremonies
Reported plans indicate the president may select a civilian envoy for the coronation with one army officer and one navy officer to accompany. The navy will also send a squadron to English waters with a rear admiral in command, ensuring two high rank naval officers participate in the event.
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London
Navy
Army
English
Real Estate Transfers and Local Community Notices
Transfers record multiple Elyria township parcels with prices from 150 to 5000 dollars. Also notices of Y M C A meeting in South Lorain, a lecture on Ephesus, a basketball game for office men vs Ely Tia, and Ohio County Commissioners Association meeting in Columbus next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Pole
Irving W. Metcalf
Carlisle
Fannie M.clarke Et al
Edith Clarke
Oberlin
South Lorain
W. E. Cadmus
South Lorain Association
Ephesus
Mra. Didero
Ely Tia
Ohio County Commissioners” Association
Columbus
Eurekas Bowling Club Formed by Lorain Steel Employees
A new bowling club named the Eurekas has formed in Lorain with five top Lorain Steel Company employees. Captain Luther A. Craig leads the group which invites other local clubs to challenge them to match games or a series. Also a notice seeks a young girl for house work at Waterman address in Care Block.
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Eurekas
Lorain
Waterman
Cedar Atrees
Cares Block
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H. Starr
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Middle Avenue
Malaga
Jersey
Iroceries
Goode
Hone
Rawson
Ar-Ben
Jen Renedies
the Arcade
K. Dykeman
R. Flower Grocer
West Broad St
DR. Patrick
Tamar
Julia
Julia. Marlowe
C. Smith
Fourth Street
Harry H. Smith
East Broad Street
Daniel
Freese Clothier
Nicholls Block
Lowney’s
Stacy’s, Gunther’s Snyder & Chaffee’s
Lease’s
Parkside Bille
Frank Ecciott
Williams & Rodgers Co
Perestes
Anton “Ito
Gond
Fatah
Christan Finer
Suna
Church Notes
First Congregational
Bible School
W. A. Donaldson
Olmcn
New Zealand
Chap
Thyatira
Methodist Episcopal
Endly
Epworth
H. J. Martin
Obberlin
Bar
Royal B
Mary J. Walker
Charles
Sarah M. Fletcher
Columbia
Sore
B. J. Rothgery
J. #. Rothgery
Cardale
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