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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1906

Page

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Enemies in a feud shoot Grigori on South Street

George Drotlof of Setron Street shot Joan Grigori with a 32 caliber revolver on a Thursday evening after an old country feud. Grigori was hit in the left shoulder, with another bullet passing through a window near his wife. A pursuing posse chased Drotlof into woods along the Black River as Grigori, his friends, and several armed men attempted to capture him.

George Drotlof Setron Street Joan Grigori Tain Beig Griori Drotlof Grigori Drotloff Ffteen Umiml Onl Drozieff Black River Jis

Socialists argue independence could redefine marriage

Miss Marie Geiger of the Cleveland socialist group speaks on Thursday night about economic independence for women. She says freedom and equality would end marriage as mere support for women and disrupt the matrimonial market. She adds working women gain emancipation with help from working men, and public functionaries could reach equality with men.

Marie Geiger Organization of Socialists Cleveland

Miss Ethel Clark Weds Bert Penney After Suit Loss

Miss Ethel Clark of Marysville Ohio, daughter of William Clark former Marion county auditor, married Bert Penney Thursday night after her breach of promise suit against C G Johnson agent for the Evie railroad yielded damages of 2300 earlier. Johnson wed Bessie Woolard the same day Judge Dow lowered the jury verdict to 1150. Clark's mother Sylvia Chirk was driven to insanity and committed to the state hospital in Columbus.

Ethel Clark Marysville Ohio William Clark Marion County C. G. Johnson Evie Railroad Bert Penney Johnson Bessie Woolard

Eagles Call Members to Tonight Union Hall Meeting

Brotherhood of Eagles invites all members to a special meeting at Union Hall on Cheap side tonight at 7 50 o clock. The notice emphasizes attendance for urgent business and brotherhood matters.

Eagles Brother Eagles Union Hall Cheapside

Country Club Celebration Bright Day of Sports and Fireworks

A Country Club celebration drew a large crowd on a sunny July day. Guests enjoyed tennis and canoeing, lounging on Loeehih porches, and an afternoon fireworks display. A golf ground ball game between single and married men ended 20 to 13 in favor of the singles. Mrs. Seth Felt of LaPorte visited Cleveland friends.

Resolutions of Gondolenge Honor a Deceased Board Member

The Elvria Board of Health adopts a resolution of sympathy for James E. Gray a long time member of the board removed by death It praises his conscientious service and extends heartfelt sympathy to his widow and bereaved children The resolution was unanimously adopted at the last meeting signed POS Reefy president and G KB French secretary.

Board of Health James E. Gray Elvria Board of Health of Hiyria City Board of Health Pos Reefy Pres. G. KB

Elyria Teams Schedule Sports Weekend In Local Leagues

Elyria trotley league teams set to play at South Lorain on Saturday and Sunday, with Elyria visiting Shattuck's park to face Vermilion Independents. Cleveland Dauntless club to play Dean Electric here on Sunday as managers seek a new pitcher after Sienp's retirement.

Elyria South Lorain Lorain Shattuck's Park Independenta of Vermilion Dauntless Firemen of Cleveland Dean Electric Sienp Trolley Cam Victyria

Were 18 Your Chance Buy a Home on Chase Street

Three brand new houses on Chase street with seven improvements offered at modest terms. Lots priced with $500 down and balance to fit purchaser. Elyria area expected to grow rapidly, boosting property value. For details contact C. B. Ruggles, R F D No. 3 Huron, Ohio, Crescent View Allotment near Lake Erie bathing beaches.

Chase Street Elyria Crescent View Ruggles "Beach Lake Erie Ceylon Lake Shore Michigan Southerl Ry Great Lakes Ruggles Huron

Marriage Licenses Issued by Judge Hinman

Marriages were recorded Friday in probate court listing Francis Deitvrich 26 Torsin Hazel Jones 22 Lovain Joseph Bor 25 South Lorain and Elizabeth Enyedi 20 domestic. The Dempsters of Cleveland returned home after a week with the Tripps of LaPorte. Mrs Wood and daughter May McClimon with others spent the Fourth of July with Mrs Powers.

Francis Deitvrich Torsin, Freemain Hazel Jones Lovain Joseph Bor South Lorain Elizabeth Enyedi Domestic Charles Wood May McClimon E.G. Newburger J. McClimon A. Powers

Suit for Value of Building Material

A petition filed in county court cases Brett Lumber and Manufacturing Co v John Rosenfield and C. S. Brewing Co. states Rosenfield contracted for a building in Lorain. A R Hoover & Co ordered the material from the plaintiff, who seeks judgment for the value of the supplied material and against Rosenfield.

Rosenfield

Big Yacht Race at Toledo

A 120 mile long distance race under the Lake Yacht Racing Association starts at Toledo on Saturday evening. Boats sail via Bar Point to the Detroit river mouth, then Cedar Point, with a return to Toledo and 25 competitors including Thelma owned by Commodore Huntington. The start is slated around 7 30 with small boats going first.

The Lake Yacht Racing Association Toledo Bar Point Detroit River Cedar Point Thelma Commodore Huntington

Fourth of July gathering of Grand Army posts at LaPorte

The Grand Army posts and auxiliaries held a July Fourth event in LaPorte with about 150 veterans. Comrade Harlan P. Chapman hosted. Rev Speig Jer of Lorain and Dr P D Reefy spoke after dinner. Refreshments and fireworks followed. guests came from Oberlin Grafton and Amherst.

Harlan P. Chapman

Lorain County Union Picnic Sets July Linwood Park

The Lorain County Union Sunday School Picnic and Excursion will be at Linwood Park on Thursday July 26. Rates on trail gas in prior years have been secured. Posters and small bill notices will follow. The City in Darkness reports a 2:30 PM orange sun darkening as a heavy cloud covered Lorain for about an hour before daylight returned.

Lorain County Union Linwood Park

Rushing Work on Briege Luncheon Ramsey Road Club Organized

Rushing work on the Briege Luncheon project near Wellington and the Ramsey Road area expands. Workers push grade and fencing from Lorain to Oberlin Amherst lines, with large earthworks near Black River crossing as the Wabash plans to run trains soon. The Ramsey Road Club hosts a bridge luncheon with twelve members. Miss Agney Johnson wins prize at the first meeting.

Briege Ramsey Road Club Wellington sAligatty Ramsey Pany Praide Wherlin Lake Shore Morrison Edwards W. College Jerrain Corporation Gang White Place Oberlin Amherst Amherst Road Lorain Black River Crossing Peterson Wabash Oh Glaylan Miss Curtis Agney Johnson

New Arrival Fined for Throwing Stone at Policeman

Steve Gyer, a new arrival at Hunkville, was Friday morning fined $5 and costs for throwing stones at a policeman. The incident underscores tensions between newcomers and law enforcement at night in the town.

Steve Gyer Hunkville Gyer America

Last Excursion to Put-In-Bay Ends Summer Runs

The Lakeside steamer will offer one more Lorain to Put-in-Bay trip next Sunday July 7 with the band and moonlight ride. It will be the last Lakeside Lorain to the Bay excursion this summer, though an additional trip is arranged with another steamer for that Sunday. Fare to the Bay and return 25 cents. Bay trip at 9 a.m. Moonlight excursion around 8 p.m. Captain A Bemis of Elyria can provide more information.

Lakeside Lorain Put-in-Bay The Bay the Bay Lorain City Unis A. Bemis Elyria

Married life ends in split after twenty five years

Mary Ann Hailey of Lorain seeks divorce from George Bailey after twenty five years of marriage begun September 1881 in Blenheim Canada. She accuses cruelty and dissipation, cites past assaults in 1889 and 1901, requests custody of eight children and alimony.

Mary Ann Hailey George “Dward Bailey Lorain Blenheim Canada Arthur Florence George Grace AiNian

Grafton Social Notes Mention Visits and Travel

Mrs Metsgar, a former Grafton resident, calls on old neighbors. Mrs Beesing’s sister and husband from California visit. Frank Bhowalter, Senator Chamberlain and wife, and Chamberlain’s parents called over the weekend. Mrs Mason Keith and others from Traverse City and Cleveland guests of Mrs Beardsley. Nettie Young of Cleveland spent Friday in town. Home seekers rates offered by B and C agents via M. G. Carrel, D. P. A., Cleveland.

Metsgar Gafton Grafton Beesing California Frank Bhowalter Senator Chamberlain Elyria Berlain Gee Frank Mason Kieth Traverse City Mich Irene Keith Mattie Richardson Cleveland Beardsley Nettie Young

May Lose the Stamp Works in Elyria

Albert Vorer of the Fever Stamping works in Elyria plans a new plant and offers 55 lots on the east side at 200 each to finance the project. County Recorder Tucker backs the plan while local merchants hesitate, warning that slow sales may derail the proposed stamping works and the hoped for 100 workers.

Albert Vorer Moyiile Dhemy Lorimer Painsville Hove Tucker

Parole sought for bank wreckers case in Norwalk

Norwalk resident John H Beattie undertakes an investigation into reports that directors of the defunct Citizens Savings Bank may push for parole for HW Walker and Dana Walker if parole efforts succeed. Beattie claims to know the Walker family, believes stock gambling led to trouble, and says he may reveal startling information to stockholders if the Walkers face criminal court.

John H. Beattie Norwalk Citizens Savings 'Bank BR Walker Dana Walker Mr. Beattie H. B. Walker N Criminal Beattie

Escape on the Majestic steamer to England

Henry J. Eady and wife sailed for England aboard the Majestic of the White Star line with about 2 000 passengers. A lighthouse or lightship suddenly appeared off Wexford three miles away from Queenstown while en route to Liverpool. The captain steered clear but the Majestic sustained a severed starboard blaze. passengers feared danger until it was clear there was no further harm.

Majestic

Round Trip Excursion $1.25 Sundays Within 100 Miles

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway offers 1.25 round trips every Sunday for travel within 100 miles between Bellevue and Buffalo. Tickets to points not over 100 miles and with suitable train service are priced at 1.23 for the round trip. Special rates apply to interurban stations within 100 miles. Details at stations. post office displays and William A. Mavins to assist. carriers on summer leave.

Lake Shore

Reporter building delay in delivery resolve next week

The paper explains the delay is due to moving the plant and offices to the Reporter Building on Second street at Chapel street. Management asks subscribers to endure the inconvenience this week and promises to resume normal service by next Monday.

Second Street Chapel Street

Building Lots on Olive Street For Sale

Hundreds of buyers seek Olive Street lots 50x146 feet priced from 310 to 350 dollars. Terms to suit. FLA Smih & Brother advertise availability as prices may not last.

Olive St FLA, Smih & Brother

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Mrs. Seth Felt LaPorte Lovett Hill Jos Huron Street Butternut Bridge Prine Sot Ansterm Hinman Theounty Court Brett Lumber Grand Army Speig Linwood A. E. Frost H. A. Dykeman Mary Ann Bailey Delta Edna Ethel Lloyd Rhres Crafton M. G. Carrel Flover Hunry J. Eavy Henry Eady England Wexford Queenstown Liverpool Post Office Willian A. Mavins Regula Massillon CG W. Goyle Harry , Smith & Co Harry WW. Smith & Co
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