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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1906

Page

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Saloon Brawl Ends in Beatings and Arrests

In a saloon near Woolford Avenue Huusavian Mike Proton was assaulted with a beer mug after a disturbance sparked by whisky. Police Chief Smith and Clerk Krohn intervened. suspects were arrested and fined 59 dollars plus costs and sent to the workhouse until paid.

Mike Proton Prowihen Mike Profou Smith Krohn Ubiet Amkuor Wowich Brownwich Costa Earth Weir

Man Arrested for Being Too Gay in Berea Streets

William Seibert, aged 80, was arrested by Captain Whitney after walking along around street and firing a revolver into the air. He was taken to the city prison for detention.

William Seibert Berea Whitney

Property owners oppose Belt Line on West Bridge street

At the Tuesday council meeting petitions from Tron residents opposing the Belt Line operation on West Bridge street were presented. One petitioner warned that if another tram line were laid there it would attract more traffic, causing congestion for the street.

West Bridge West Bridge Street Dirkingon

Morrow Secures Traveling Salesman Post with Detroit Stove Co

Elyria residents congratulate R. C. Morrow who resigns from Parm Implement and accepts a traveling salesman role with Detroit Stove Co after a successful tenure. Friends laud his talents and anticipate prosperity in the new position.

R. C. Morrow Elyria Detroit Stove Co Morrow Parm Implement Company

Camden farmer finally weds Miss Maza in May

William Bosless of Camden waited long for a wife and at age 60 married Emi Maza of Pittfield, aged 18, in Squireford on a Tuesday. Bosless, a well known farmer, had previously been connected with Miss Mann and was once linked to a Peter.

William Bosless Camden Emi Maza Pittffeld Boyless Squireford Tie Miss Mann Os Peter Leo

Longheon Family Annual Reunion Report

Attendees from the Longhon and Varan Cuni lines gathered at Pride dias in North Neron Gano. Notable presence included Ah 4 on Pride and Olnner belie sery, with Maewell presiding under the same.

Local Library Group Elects Officers for 1907

The meeting elected W. A. Longbon as President and F. D. Longbon as Vice President. Constance Longbon became Secretary, Ethet Ross Treasurer, and Ednth Longbon Historian. The 1907 reunion will be at M. Longbon’s home in Columbia, Ohio, with attendees from Marion Mansfield and Michigan.

W. A. Longbon F. D.longbon Constance Longbon Ethet Ross Ednth Longbon Renion M. Longbon Columbia Ohio James W. Longbon WA. Longbon Dangalen Marion Walker Mansfield Qain Hannah Doane Michigan

Election Board Members Terms Change and Appointments

Terms of election board members are being adjusted with potential replacements. A new candidate may be chosen for the vacancy of Mr McDermott who remains in a hospital in Cambridge Springs Pennsylvania. The timing could lead to another appointment for Mr McDermott’s seat depending on medical status.

Ducal Myers Toe Lerain Elecr Nuhu Hin Gain McDermott Cambridge Springs

Lorain & Ashland Railway Cleared to Cross 23 Roads

Judge Hayden grants Lorain and Ashland Railway permission to cross 23 roads in Lorain County. The road should be ready for operation in September. Petition supported by the county roads commissioners.

Hayden Lorain & Ashland Railway Lorain County

Mail Service Expands Across Latain County Roads

Mr J M Wollg reorganizing rural delivery in Latain County is in the northern area and will be away for weeks. After finishing, the most remote points will receive mail service with cross roads connected.

J. M. Wollg Latain County Elytia

City Seeks Tree Care Input From Oberlin Resident

Andrew Auton of Oberlin wrote to city officials asking for a plan to maintain trees and keep the city looking beautiful. The inquiry was referred to the board of public service for consideration and action.

Andrew Auton Oberlin Islertn Ab Pobthy

City Council Debates Registration Law Change

Officials discuss a proposed law to protect communities with floating populations and curb voting abuses. Deputy state supervisors attend to explain the measure at a Tuesday night council meeting.

Ob Tae Ofedyria Ldl

County Auditors Statement Ready For June Report

The county auditor prepared a monthly June statement showing an overdraft reduction and updated totals. The report notes cash in the treasury and county depository combined, with a total balance of 405 192 90.

County Auditors

Whist Tournament at Hi Wick's Hosts 24 Players

A bridge whist tournament was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Henry Wick on Whst avenue. The class began last May with 24 players across six tables. North and south top scores went to Miss Ryding and Mrs. Thornbury. next best were Mrs. Huntington and Mrs. Ren. East and west leaders were Mrs. Worrington and Mr. Dewey Neat. Prizes included brass and porcelain. Final scores to be played Thursday morning at Mrs Derness, with pivot bridge for individual scores. Trustees of the old ladies' home meet next Monday, Mrs. Parke Foster presiding.

Henry Wick Whst Avenue Miss Ryding Fhornbury Huntington Ren George Worrington Dewey Neat Fred Miller Q Uxen Prentiss Ryding Derness I Brass

City Council Rejects Electric Franchise Bid

On Tuesday evening the city council did not grant a franchise to the Miria Mira company to string wires and erect poles for city lighting. The ordinance was sent to a second reading and the city solicitor urged using the most approved appliances in the franchise.

Mivria Mira Company Thority Reading Solleitor Johnson Ordnance

Double Wedding at Norwalk Hidden in Quiet Ceremony

A double wedding took place at the Norwalk Presbyterian parsonage with Miss Ada M. Wrench and Miss Nellie Cathy French pairings, and Miss Dimon and Miss Cob pairing. Afterward the couples traveled to Cleveland and Buffalo aboard Lake Shore Electric, planning to visit Niagara Falls before returning. Mr. Dimon works at Sprague Umbrella Works and Mr. Miller with the National Melalite company in Elyria.

Feronds Obertin Conservatory of Auisie Nor Walk Ada M. Wrench Corto Nellie Cathy Divtalee Maso Mrs. Cob Obertie Tae Joses Berdane Yumi Wari Mehoa Norwalk Miss French Miss Cabb

Street Car Conductor in Fight on Lasalle Avenue

A drunken teamster attacked Conductor Dini aboard a streetcar in uptown Locals say the clash turned violent with blows and threats before Dini was escorted off the car and later returned to resume the confrontation until the motorman intervened and stopped the fight.

Ar South Oruin Dine Dannie

Judge Hinman Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Andre Hing was discharged from St Marys hospital and taken to his Elyria home by auto. He is rapidly recovering health. Hundreds of people are buying building lots on Olive Street priced 3800 to 3500 with flexible terms. Epworth League of the M E church plans a picnic at the fair grounds Friday between sessions of the Chautauqua with lunch served at six and invited members and friends. Epworth League girls are asked to bring lunch baskets.

Andre Hing St. Mary's Hospital Lavi Elyria Olive Yin F. A. Smith & Brother Epworth League M. EB Fairgrounds

Plaintiff Claus Notes forgeries case filed in Ashland

Two petitions allege forgeries involving Ally Ingram vy Oberlin Hank company and W Conrad sheriff of Ashland county plus Ans Mobierham versus State Savings Bank and Sheriff Conrad. Plaintiff seeks restraining order to stop sheriff from retaining her goods and property. Case claims four forged notes totaling unknown amounts with costs listed.

Ingram Vy Oberlin Hank ¢Rompany W. Conrad Ashland County Ans Mo Bierham Siate Savings Bank Company Sheri Conrad Ashland Liemoult

Electric car fatally strikes man near Lorain works

A westbound electric car struck and killed Mike Nertin at the Elgrtt water works three miles west of Lorain. Kertiz, from Duanesne Pennsylvania, stepped from a building rear and died instantly from a skull base impact. An inquest was deemed unnecessary by Corner French.

Share Lorain Moyeth Mike Nertin Elgrtt Water Works Kertiz Duanesne

Lunatic Found in a Barn Report From Ridgeville

On Sunday, Mr. Winck les of Ridgeville found a stranger in his barn. The man spoke oddly revealing himself as a dangerous, possibly Asiany, individual. He appeared rambling and was led away by authorities for safety, with unclear details about his origin or destination.

Winckles Ridgeville Aisaney

Drunken Fourth of July celebrants fined by mayor

W. O. Pipe and Jon Higgins pleaded guilty to drunkenness after claiming holiday celebrations. The mayor fined $5 and costs, but both could not pay and were committed. The item also advertises Crescent View Allotment at Ruggles Reach Lake Erie near Ceylon Ohio with a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry route and bathing beach details.

W. O. Pipe Jon Higgins Sumer Crescent View Ruggles Reach Lake Frie Ceylon Lake Shore Michigan C.S. Ruggles

Objections to Cleveland and Southwestern Franchise

A letter to the Reporter reports a 5 to 2 council vote delaying action on a franchise grant to the Cleveland and Southwestern Railway Co. The writer questions benefits, fare reductions, new tracks, or territory extensions and warns against rushed approval amid broader electric line plans. The piece urges city vigilance for residents and taxpayers.

Cleveland and Southwestern Railway Co Clevewea Southwestern Bigoria

Surgical Fix For Fractured Leg At Elyria Hospital

An operation performed at Elyria Hospital by Dr We oP relieved Mrs. M bier who had a severely broken leg. The procedure involved an incision along the leg, scraping the bone, inserting a nail into a drilled hole, wiring and suturing, followed by a leg cast from knee to hip. Recovery was expected in two weeks with cast removal and nail extraction later as healing progressed.

Mbier

Loretta Hill Burned Saving Child As Fireworks Ignite Gown

Six year old Loretta Hill of Haron street suffered serious burns when a Fourth of July fireworks spark ignited her dress. Her father Joseph Hill rushed to strip the flames, with neighbors and the mother alerted as doctors examined her condition. Doctors say the wounds are not fatal.

Loreta Hill Joseph Hill Haron Street Jifil Sheffield

Second Ghurgh Rally Aids Church Debt Reduction

A grand rally on July 1 in Second M. EL drew captains from two clubs raising funds for years long effort. Mars Wade Campbell collected $58.00 and Mrs Sarah Jeredih $34.94 for a total of 92.94 dollars, to be applied toward church debt as Rev. Joel Perk ing grows the church’s aims.

M. EL Phe Tran Mars Wade Canmpbedi Chth Bo Sarah Jeredih Clh A Eh Pagier Joel Perking

Prime 20 Acre Farmland Near Elyria Boundary

For sale SATB style ad offers twenty acres near Butternut Ridge three and a half miles from Elyria Tuvel and cleared. One bargain to be run in Pref $2000. Any terms. A Smith & Brother.

Elyria Tuvel Smih & Brother

Brand new houses on Chase street offered at bargain prices

Three brand new houses on Chase Street with all improvements and 10x700 foot lots available. Prices require $500 down with balance to suit purchaser. Elyria market promises rapid value increase as bargains attract buyers.

Ichase Street Elyria

Two Interesting Baseball Games Reported At Athletic Ground

A large crowd witnessed two baseball games between Garford company teams on the Athletic ground. The Elyria factory won the morning game 8 to 7, while the Cleveland factory triumphed in the afternoon 11 to 7.

Athe Athletic Ground Garford Company Elyria Factor Cleveland Factory

Lake Shore Limited Jumps Track Near Cleveland

The Lake Shore Limited from New York to Chicago derailed near the Dean Street crossing in Glenville at seven AM. The engine and eight cars left the rails. a tramp riding the train was injured while a passenger, FH H Grogs of Myra, escaped unharmed after being bounced around.

Lake Shore New York Chicago Cleve Jani T.19 Dean Street Glenville Myra

For SAlon Nice House on Fourth Street

A well improved residence on Fourth Street offered at a bargain price of 3500 dollars. Terms are one third cash and the balance to suit. PLA Smith & Brother handle the sale.

Fourth Street Salt PLA Smih & Brother

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Anyes Gos Luis Elis Pany Belt Line BRIDE Longeon Mail Service HI. Wick Old Ladies’ Home Judge Hinman Lota Claus Mast Bridge Street Claveland Loretta Hill Ghurgh Her Lake Shore Limited Salon Harry J. Smith & Co Harry H. Smith &9 Ae ‘Ee
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