Electric line urged from Center Ridgeville to Berea
A Reporter correspondent urges a new electric line from Center Ridgeville through Shawville Fields Corners to Olmsted Falls and Berea. He argues a small daily service would meet demand, attract Cleveland traders to Elyria, and boost county towns with quick building and local enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Center Ridgeville
Shawville
Fields Corners
Olmsted
Columbia Station
Quarries
West View
Olmsted Falls
Berea
Cleveland
Elyria
Eaton
Glass Door Incident Causes Scare at Oberlin Station
A man, reportedly from Norwalk, broke through a glass door at Oberlin station around six o clock last evening. He was badly cut on the face and head but hurried away after the accident as the waiting room filled with anxious passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Norwalk
Suit Against Hardware 60
The Page Woven Wire Fence Company filed a petition against LaGrange Hardware Company and partnership claiming an account for goods and merchandise for wire fence building delivered between February 28 and May 30, 1905 totaling 174.57 with interest at six percent from June 20, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange Hardware Company and Partnership
Woman Suspected in Lorain Home Robbery Case
A Lorain resident reports a possible female driver or accomplice in the Sunday night robbery at the Rev. Goetz residence. A mysterious woman was seen about the city, visiting several homes and noting room layouts and occupants. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goetz
Lorain
Petition for an Account in Ohio Common Pleas
Joseph Frambach files a petition in the court of common pleas seeking 512.55 plus interest from December 28, 1905, alleging an accounting with George Roth shows the debt remains unpaid. The plaintiff states Roth owes 512.55 and has paid nothing toward it.
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Joseph Frambach
Court of Common Pleas
George Roth
Plaintif
Funeral of Mrs. Jas. Rust
Wellington Ohio January 31 funeral of Mrs James Rust of Cleveland held in First Congregational church yesterday afternoon. Prof A H Currier of Oberlin and Rev J Cromer of Wellington conducted services. The deceased left five sons in Cleveland area business Dr B G Rust Dr C H Rust George P Rust A B Rust and J H Rust.
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Wellington
James Rust
Clevelanda
First Congregational Church
A. H. Currier
Oberlin
J. ©. Cromer
Cleverland
B. G. Rust
C. H. Rust
George P. Rust
A B. Rust
J. H. Rust
County Officials Urge Change in Special Assessment Collections
County Auditor Otto Hazerodt backs a legislative bill to require city treasurers to collect special assessment funds, saying current county collections cause trouble each fall. He warns lawmakers he may step down if legislation fails. He notes county auditors bear heavy overtime and responsibility, and salaries in other posts may be better. Miss Emma Meyers of Norwalk visited relatives in Cleveland on Monday.
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Otto Hazerodt
Lorain
Hasetodt
Mrs. Hague Seeks Divorce After Unhappy Marriage
Mrs. A G Hague of Cleveland files suit for divorce from Arthur G Hague in common pleas court on grounds of non support and cruelty. She says they quarrel constantly and that she no longer loves him. Her mother and an aunt oppose the divorce though the aunt notes no grounds. The couple have lived with Mrs. Hague's mother at 232 46th Street East End. Arthur works as a druggist's manager.
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Arthur
Mrs. Hague
Biffie Strow
East End
Mra. Hague
Hoe
9Th Street
Brie Street
Mystery surrounds Mrs Mabel Powells death and burial
A Lorain woman Mrs Mabel Powell died after taking carbolic acid and eating match heads last March. A Pennsylvania family claims they heard nothing of her fate and question the burial. Exhumation and reunion with relatives may occur. the Powell marriage to Capt A A Powell and saloon past are noted.
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Pennsylvania
A. A. Powell
Mabel Powell
Lorain
Allegheny
Pennylvania
Erie Avenue
Penfield Avenue
Amending the Longworth Act Seeks Clarified Debt Limits
Toledo lawmaker Paine to propose amendment limiting eight percent cap to bonds issued after Longworth act and deduct sinking fund balances from total indebtedness. Court ruling in Seneca county prompted move to fix ambiguity about debts created or assumed.
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Longworth
Nick Longworth
Citles
Seneca County
Circuit Court
Sen‘eca
Supreme Court
Circuit
Paine
Toledo
Mr. Paine
Elmer E Gullison Sues for 4600 Damages Over Electric Shock
In Akron court Judge Kohler heard Elmer B Cullison sue Citizens Gas Co for 4600 after a field repair on Second Street. Cullison states a Bell Telephone crew directed him to fix a broken line between West Ave and Chestnut St where three poles shared by Elyria Telephone and Electric Light caused a shock that left him unconscious and unable to work. He alleges improper insulation by the Electric Light Co. led to health impairment and loss of wages.
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Kohler
Kommon Pleas Court
Washburn
Akron
Elmer B. Cullison
Citizens Gas Company
Central Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company
Cullison
Second Street
Telephone Company
West Avenue
Chestnut Street
Electric Light Company
The
Elyria Telephone Company
Electric Light and Gas Company
Elyria Postoffice Politigal Situation in County Race
The Elyria postoffice fight heats up as Postmaster Webber delays recommendations awaiting the county convention. Griswold remains in office while Webber faces Senate scrutiny and Dick’s opposition, promising a picturesque contest with party factions urged to unite or risk a straight race and unit rule.
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Elyria Postoffice
Webber
Griswold
Senate
Chamberlain
Lorain County Teachers Institute Meet at Amherst
The Lorain County Teachers Institute will gather in Amherst on Saturday February 10 with most Elyria teachers present. Prof. Charles M. Williams and Prof. R. P. Vaughn appear on the program as the committee prepared an especially good session. Centralization of rural schools continues on page 6.3.
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Lorain County Teachers’ Institute
Amherst
Elyria
Charles M. Williams
R. P. Vaughn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kreuger
Louise Kreuger
Kreugers
Sexton
Sexton Bemis
Albert Kreuger
Genter Ridgeville
Mr. Opoh
Jas. Rust
Shiaries
Haserodt
Emma Meyers
A. G. Hague
Ihim
Mable Powell
Elmer E. Gullison
Citizens Gas & Electric Light Company
Elyria Postoffice Politigal Situation
Cheapside
Teasdale & Sawyer, Shoe Merchants
Harry H. Smith & CO
Elyria, Ohio
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