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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1906

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Avon High School Dilemma Prompts City Solicitor Opinion

Avon township faces a dispute over whether its school qualifies as a high school triggering tuition payments to Elgin High. The board referred the matter to the city solicitor after Director Snow opined Avon High is not a high school. Back tuition funds and Sixth Street building bonds were also discussed.

Sixth Street City Board of Education Avon Township Elgint Bexwell Snow State Commissioner of Public Schools Avon High School Messrs. Squires and Murbach L. G.andrus East Avenue Julian Andrus

Review of Elyria Bank Case in Chadwick bankruptcy

Nathan Loeser asks U S circuit court of appeals in Cincinnati to review Judge Taylor’s reversal in Mrs Chadwick bankruptcy. The Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co of Elyria sought priority on 37000, claiming notes secured her estate. Bank seeks full proportional share for all creditors and settlement of claims.

Lassie L. Chadwick United States Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Nathan Loeser Chadwick Then Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Elyria United States R. W. Taylor Loeser Taylor Mrs. Chadwick

Wabash Directors Act On New Line

Wabash Railway plans a Jus tus cut off from Lorain to Bolivar to cut mileage between Pittsburgh and Chicago. New line will run near Justus with freight use, old line reserved for passengers. Surveyors stake out Cleveland to Lorain spur as bids for action this summer rise.

Wabash Wabash Railway Company Sugar Creek & Northern Railway Lorain Bolivar Wabash Company New York E. Young Justus Justis Pittsburg Chicago Columbia Wabashi Navarre Ata Massillon New Ling Young Cleveland Ambherst Township Wellington Bolvar

Mrs Stang Pioneer Resident Dead in Lorain

Mrs Martha Stang aged 74 died Monday at 527 Washington Street Lorain after a long illness. Born in Germany in 1846 she came to Lorain with her parents in the 1860s and lived there ever since. She married Valentine Stang in 1876 and they had nine children, all but one of whom live in Lorain. Survived by husband and brother John Nieding she was active in Emanuel Evangelical Church and the Lady of the Maccabees. Funeral arrangements pending likely Thursday.

Martha Stang Valentine Stang Washington Street Lorain Washke Fred Faul J. Stang Mamie Stang Misa Hazel Stang Harvey Elmer Stang Ed. Stang Pueblo Col John Nieding Stang Emanuel Evangelical Church the Lady of the Maccabees Mly Ria

White LODATED P K White Returns From Buffalo

White LODATED P K White, manager of the Ely ria Directory, has been located. He left for Buffalo on Monday to attend to urgent business after receiving a letter requiring immediate attention. His departure, though sudden, caused rumors of creditors, but investigations show his debts in Buffalo are small and his affairs with the directory are in order. Most know him remained confident in his honesty being vindicated. Some merchants had feared their accounts, fueling unpleasant rumors.

P. K. White Elyria Directory Company Buffalo Directory Company

Evening with Jesus at Methodist church taught by Pastor Dawson

In the lecture room of the Methodist Episcopal church a series titled Evening with Jesus is led by Dr. Dawson. The sessions aim to reveal practical moral and spiritual teachings of Jesus without sectarian aims. The next study, What Jesus Expects of His Disciples, begins at 7:15 with all welcome.

Methodist Episcopal Church Jesus Dawson

Embezzlement Case Involving Lorain Bank Assignee

Assignee George H. Burrows of John Walther & Company faces action by F. W. Fancher of Citizens' Bank of Lorain to prove embezzlement by the Walker boys and bank cashier Kaneon. Fancher sues for the return of funds lost by the trio in the brokerage firm.

F. W. Fancher Citizens’ Bank of Lorain Walker Boys Land F. ¥. Kaneon Fancher George H. Burrows John Walther & Company

Assignments Of Cases Made In Elyria Court Week Of Jan 26

Judge Washburn cites for trial several cases of general interest led by City of Elyria versus Elyria Gas & Electric Co over $5000 for failure to furnish steam heat. Also Nestor versus City of Elyria regarding police action against a transit supervisor. A Columbus saloonist case, Kunitz v Wagner, concerns alleged liquor sales to a minor. List covers many January dates with parties such as Foster, Hunt, Spaulding, Board of Education, Barshaw, Harris, McGrath, Parker, Fancher, Haynes, Richards, and more, reflecting a busy docket and expected settlements.

Washburn Elyria Elyria Gas & Electric Company Nestor Alyria Broad Street Kunitz Va Wagoner

North Amherst Name Fight Spurs $200 Rally

Citizens of Amherst township met on Saturday afternoon in South Amherst to oppose Judge Washburn’s ruling that dropped the word north from the village name. An attorney will appeal to the circuit court to seek reversal while quarry district residents fret over the town’s true name and their failed incorporation efforts.

Quarry District North Amherst Amherst Washburn North South Amherst

Ten New Yellow Line Cars to Arrive Soon

Lorain Street Railway adds ten rebuilt Lake Shore Electric cars to boost rush hour service between South Lorain and the north side. The 50 to 60 numbered cars seat 60, heat by steam, and feature rear end control for bidirectional operation. Double tracking on Tenth avenue is planned to speed transfers, though Dexter Street to Tenth remains impossible.

Yellow Line Lorain Street Railway South Lorain Rusk Tenth Avenue Publc Lake Shore Electric Dexter Street Avon Beach & Southern Cleveland Elyria

Investigate Bridge Trust Implicates County Officials

The grand jury will review the criminal Hability of bridge trust officials and subsidiaries for alleged conspiracy to rob the county. Evidence gathered for the King Bridge suit will be examined, with possible indictments if criminal complicity is shown. Prosecutor Stevens hints at reviewing the bridge company transactions and favors a county damages verdict.

Bridge Trust Stroup Stevens Bridge Company Cleveland

Compelled to give up work for health reasons

Oberlin Ohio January 16 Dr Florence M Fitch dean of college and graduate woman has been compelled to resign due to ill health. The exhausting duties and a recent dental extraction led to a nervous breakdown. She was moved to a Cleveland sanitarium and may return to duties next September.

Oberlin, O Florence M Fiteh Miss Fiteh Buffalo Fitch Cleveland

Lieut Gillmore in Taggart Club Scandal at Columbus

Elyria readers follow a Columbus society row over Capt. Taggart attending a club musicale as Lieut. Gillmore’s guest. Firestone, president of the Columbus club, accuses Taggart of unsuitable status due to divorce, prompting Gillmore to challenge him and leading to withdrawals of Taggart and several officers and their wives from the event.

Elyria Columbus Capt. Taggart Lieut Gillmore Country Club C. D. Firestone Columbuslub Taggart Firestone George L. Convers Richter

Judge approves 2300 for sheriff fees in nonconviction cases

By order of Judge Washburn on Monday afternoon, Sheriff Sailsbury has been allowed 2300 for big services in criminal cases where the state does not secure a conviction during the coming year. Authorities have long lacked a fee provision for arrests without convictions, so the judge set aside funds to cover time and expenses in such cases.

Washburn Sailsbury

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Board OF Education Avon Elyria Bank Mrs. Stang Methodist Church Bing Nathan McCartney Linder Kinzel Fink Voglesong Jennings Pierce Broslavon Fowl Foster Pierce Hunt Franklin Shelly Spaulding Gonderman Bancs Sales Board of Hd Loraln Barshaw Harris Treas Ve. Stang Todd Dobson Bonkowak Arbunkle Ryan Co Nestar City of Hlyria Rotce Ve. C C. C St. L. Ry Schibley Root Ganaway Krieneck Ve. Krisneck Metcalf Andress Stark Va Stark May Manville Huebner Brewers Co Zernk Bright Vs. Vischer O'Hara Cheeseman Faneberra Whiteford Kuntz Reynolds Agricultural Society Anchor Fire Ing. Co Johnson Vs. Kendelg City of Elyria Gas & EL. Co Carters Smith Rehards Richards Brunger Hebebrand Nichol Driggs Col. Steel Co Toledo Reduction & Fertilizer Co Farm Imp. Co Dooley Stevens Hammond Hammond American Contractor Publishing Co Ohio Fiber Mch. Co Smith Taytor Oberlin College Lieut. Gillmore Hairy Ff. Smith Hs Grand Rapids Harry H. Smith & CO Fiyria Ohio
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