03 Jul 1901
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
1
Cedar Street property owners face water and sewer connections mandated by city ordinance. Costs cover installation across the street fronts, with rules on pipe size and depths, penalties for noncompliance, and property owner payment to be collected via city accounts and auditor.
A city ordinance outlines the approval of street improvements in Waret Court and adjacent areas. It details construction duties, assessment of property owners, and the levy of a special assessment with interest at 4 percent. The measure directs the city clerk to implement the project and enforce the assessment as law.
Fragmentary note from Elyria item mentions remedies for the liver and treatments offered locally. No clear event date or full context available. Further readable details are required to identify entities and outcome.
Promotes a family newspaper offered nationwide with entertaining reading for all ages. States regular subscription price of 31.00 per year and 38 with an additional poster.
A vivid account of King Humbert funeral pageantry in Rome. The procession, soldiers, nobles, and crowds strained streets while anarchists clashed with authorities. Descriptions follow Humbert’s burial at the Pantheon and tour highlights of the Colosseum, Forum, Pompey, St Pauls and St Peters with Vatican sights and catacombs noted.
An order directs Erie lines from Marion east to use hard coal in passenger engines while soft coal remains in western divisions. Officials say the change is not an experiment but will be carefully watched for cost and speed results as trial proceeds.
A Buckskin Bill wild west show performer hired as a horse thief walked off in a Pennsylvania town after four days of service. He was paid 20 cents though he argued 71 cents daily was due. The worker cited inadequate pay for a horse thief and quit the engagement.
Lorain Round Table Club honored Supt. W B Comings and his wife with a farewell reception Tuesday. A boat trip on the Janneh river preceded the event at Ward's. Speeches by Rev An n Thomson and others noted the departures of Poole couple and the Comings as they head to new charges in New Mexico.
Arthur Kennaston recounts occult experiences linked to the Gaston road haunted house near Oberlin. He described midnight visions of five young women in white who brandished their fingers across their throats and vanished, lending credence to local hauntings.
Ladies push a hatless style as a new fad in summer wear. The trend spreads from Lorain to Wellington and even Cleveland, with husbands hoping it lasts year round.
The Paraguay arrived in Cleveland Tuesday after seven months on the Atlantic coastwise and West Indies trade. Built at Cleveland Shipbuilding Company Lorain and launched last season, she left for Liverpool last November. Captain Rand says she will run lake traffic until fall then head to salt water for winter service. Her companion Ascension, also built at Lorain, has gone to San Francisco for coast trade.
Mandamus suit filed in common pleas court seeks to compel Justice C W Mead of Brownhelm township to allow access to and copying of an affidavit used in a warrant arrest. Relator Derby alleges denial of viewing or copying the affidavit hampers his defense. Attorneys Johnson and Rodin represent Derby.
Fire destroyed the Elyria Wood Plaster company plant and a cold storage building owned by the Cleveland and Sandusky Brewing Co. Firefighters battled two-hour efforts amid shavings and a nearby gas engine, with insured losses of materials and bottles. Wurst interests suffered multiple recent blazes, including a stocking works and canning factory.
Thomas Murphy, a vagrant with no visible means of support, joined Harry Braman’s White Wings on a Wednesday in white from cap to shoes. He dodged officers for an hour, burst into stores grabbing anything handy, then was bathed and disinfected after arrest. Murphy fined $5 and costs for vagrancy. Thomas Rameey Fred Shrader and Peter McVeigh also charged with intoxication and costs.
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