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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1906

Page

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Mrs Chadwick sentenced to prison after long career

Mrs Cas me L Chadwick alias Madam De Vere alias Mme La Rose alias Lydia De Vere is convicted and to serve ten years with eight months already served. She admitted being Mme De Vere, ending a notorious forgery career spanning forty seven years, and will be confined in the penitentiary's female department.

Columbus Casme L. Chadwick Madam Deere C. L. Hoover W. S Springstein Alice WM. Bestedo Mme la Rose Elizabeth Bigler Lydia de Vere Lydia Scott Lyd A Clingay Mra. Bagley Moneforth Citizens’ Nations Bank of Oberlin Mme. de Vere Abe Por Baye Mme de Vere Mate de Vere Toledo United States Frank Chandler Fanning Chedwik Columbia Union Station N. Stone Scott Escerte Creed Soregal Gould

Grand Jury to Review Secret Cases This Week

Prosecutor Stevens and Sheriff Salisbury prepare for the upcoming grand jury session. A light docket includes murder suspect Joe Turney linked to a Franklin Hotel area dispute and multiple assault and theft cases from Lorain and steel plants. Public mention restricted to jailed defendants to avoid warning others.

Stevens Salisbury Joe Turney Bart Les Lee William Summerville Johnson

Will from 1814 sparks long legal battle over heir

Mrs. K B Wilson sues W B and Hanna Wart Eleanor Hitchcock H Hitchcock and W B Durant executor over a will of Justin Breckenridge believed to grant property to Jacob P Breckenridge. She accuses concealment embezzlement and a conspiracy to defraud the heir. The will allegedly existed in 1814 but was only discovered in 1903.

K. B. Wilson W. B Hanna Eleanor Hitchcock H. H. Bitchcock W. B. Durant Justin Breckenridge Wilson Jacob P. Breckenidge Jacob Breckenridge Jacob’ Breckenridge

Doctor Wenman Faces Larceny Trial In Lorain Case

Uhricksvile January report details Dr J E Wenman former local physician indicted by a United States grand jury for illegal use of formaldehyde spraying machines from the health department. A mayor court trial in Lorain planned jury action and a long day of proceedings with city officials listening to witnesses.

Uhricksvile J E Wenman Lorain United States Grand Jury Wenman Varichsville Prenk Coleman

Week of Prayer observed at Methodist Episcopal church

The Week of Prayer was observed at the Methodist Episcopal church with growing attendance and notable freedom. The meetings have drawn increasing audiences each evening and will be continued next week due to strong interest.

Methodiat Episcopal Church

Roosevelt Bears Bryan Letters Tour World Visit

Hon William J Bryan plans a world tour and will write weekly letters about two columns each for American papers. The Courier will publish the first letter next Sunday. The Roosevelt Bears accompany the trip with reporters to document their quirks. Teddy B and Teddy G travel with the group from the Rockies to New York.

Courier Bryan Courier Hhe Roosevelt Bears Rockies New York Teddy B Teddy G The

President King Speaks at Men's Club Dinner

Over 200 men attended the First Congregational Church gathering where Prof Clyde Vogelsong demonstrated tumbling skills and Mr A T Terry led a vocal solo. Oberlin president Dr King closed with a call to action and the value of chores for boys.

Oberlin College First Congregational Church Ling Methodist Church Clyde Vogelsong Myris Vogelsonog A. Boynton Ot Bonth Lorain Boynton A. T. Terry Mr Ernest King

Presentation for Lake Shore Electric President Bicknell

Lake Shore Electric employees present President Bicknell with an elegant colonial hall clock bearing a nameplate. The gift follows his resignation as head of the Lake Shore Electric Railway after 1908 service and will be delivered to his Cleveland home prior to a a Thursday 5 40 pm escort and speech by conductor L M Caldwell.

Lake Shere Warren “Bickeeil Lake Shere Filectria Anguet Hewday Mra Bicknell Bicknell Adelbert Street Cleveland Theomcers Hollenden’ Hotel Lake Shore Wiyler Frmeton Cleveland Construction Company Lake Shorea Electric Norwalk Leity

Green Line Improvements Accelerate Rail Welding Project

Improvements on the Cleveland and Southwestern Main Line advance with electric welding of rails. The WMlectric Railway Improvement Company leads the work, pushed rapidly, with John Cadle of Cleveland in charge.

Cleveland Southwestern Wmlectric Railway Improvement Company John Cadle

Crisp Succeeds Fred Miller on Board of Public Safety

Mayor Chapman appointed J. C. Crisp to succeed Fred F. Miller on the Board of Public Safety this morning.

Crisp Fred Miller Chapman J. C. Crisp Fred F. Miller Board of Public Safety

Faulhaber Declines Aging Man Residing on West Avenue

Louis Faulhaber a 52 year resident of this city in the exma home on West avenue is very ill. He is holding his own though old age is the cause for his illness. Read The Two Ventovela noon to commence in this paper.

Louis Faulhaber Exma West Avenue Ventovela

Officers Installed In Fraternal Ceremony

A large attendance witnessed an installation ceremony with Mrs Nellie Parsons acting officer, Mia Howlett Mary Howlett and Arthur Todd delivering recitations, Julia Riley singing, Hazel performing, Earl Voglesong presenting two vocal numbers, and The Colonial Orchestra offering four selections. The event praised the group as a promising organization with gratitude to contributors.

Wiron Poat Nellie 5 Parsons Stalling Offeer Mia Mary Howlett Arthur Todd Julia Riley Hazel Earl Voglesong Colonial Eas W.r Cc

Blind Rose Robbed in Hospital Night Theft

John Rouge a night broom maker was robbed while in bed at the hospital. An inmate who had helped him with water was found with $14.54 but vanished around 7 pm last night. The money and suspect remain missing.

John Rouge Jess Rose

Lorain Man Held for Murder in Barberton Killing

George Smith, alleged foreigner formerly at Lorain tube mills, is under arrest in Barberton on a murder charge. He allegedly shot a man on Grove street last summer and later stabbed an American in a Barberton saloon, killing him. accomplice Radaski is held as a witness.

George Smith Tube Mills Lorain Barberton Smith Grove Street Smith F Radask Thiefly

Stavislawski Sues Grafton Stone Co for 25000

Kazimerz Stavislawski files a $25,000 damages suit against Grafton Stone Co alleging a July 1906 work accident. He claims a defective rope caused his permanent injuries while employed as a tapper, asserting the company failed to provide a safe equipment standard.

Kazimerz Stavislawski Grafton Stone Co Stone Comppany Stanislawski

Churches to Be Built

New York reports that the Congregations Church Building Society spent over $200000 in the past year. The annual report recommends reducing the total to less than a half million dollars for parsonage building and notes many parsonages are needed nationwide.

New York Congregations Church Building Society

Secret Iron Deal Shocks Steel Market In Pittsburg

In Pittsburg on January 13 rumors spread of a secret pact between pig iron producers and United States Steel Corporation. The deal aims to secure billet and pig iron supplies for three months while mills cut release of information. Prices for billets and plates rise as production lags demand and US Steel restricts billet shipments to its plants.

Pittsburg United States Steel Corporation I Steel Corporation Bessemer Bessemer Land Igat The Milla Ohio Indiana United States Steel Corporation

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