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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1904

Page

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Additional Judges Said To Be Needed In District

Summit Lorain Medina counties face a clogged court system as three Akron Elyria and Medina judges handle heavy dockets. Proposals urge increasing judges from three to five or six to speed trial of jury cases and reduce delays for workers comp and personal injury suits amid growing manufacturing activity. Judge Webber supports adding judges, arguing current three cannot handle county workloads.

J. A. Kohler Akron A. R. Webber Elyria George Hayden Medina Summit County Ahnve Wall Lorain County Medina County Ning Surge Webber Webber Tam

Lorain County Union U S A Plans August Picnic

Lorain County Union U S A officers and executive committee met in Elyria on Friday night. E J Goodrich of Oberlin was elected chairman for the evening year. The picnic will be held at Linwood Park early in August with committees appointed to handle program and management duties and preparations to start promptly.

Lorain County Union U. S. Association Elyria E. J. Goodrich Oberlin Linwood Park H. S. Waonamaker A. Matealf W. A. Donaldson D. A. Critz Grafton Marion Metcalf J. T. Haskell Wellington Newton Moora Brighton F. D. Ward Lorain John C. Davies Ibis Manintain

Foot Bridge Under Construction Over Black River

Work on a temporary foot bridge across Black River at Washington avenue began Saturday after negotiations with land leaseholder W. E B. Miller. He initially objected to the bridge location due to contract concerns but granted permission once explanations were given. The structure is expected to take about two weeks to complete.

Black River Washington Avenue W. E B. Miller Oli House Board of Service

Card of Thanks to Friends and Foresters

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors Rey Wannamaker and singers and the independent Order of Foresters for kindness and floral offerings during our bereavement. Elmers E. Haldsworth and James. Mrs R Bryant and family.

Rey Wannamaker Forester Elmers E. Haldsworth James R. Bryant

Parker Nominated by Democrats at St Louis Convention

Jayde Parker was nominated for the presidency by the Democratic party at the national convention in St Louis on Saturday morning. After a first ballot Parker trailed by nine votes. Nevada and Idaho shifted their support to Parker on a second ballot, giving him the nomination by three votes and securing unanimous backing. Conservatives controlled the convention from the outset. the money plank was dropped not due to Bryan but to avoid rehashing four and eight year ago. The party did not address the issue of the nation's money or free silver in the platform.

Jayde Parker Demoncratic Party St. Louis Nevada Idibo Hearst Parker Bryan

Unusual services at 70d Congregational Church tomorrow

The Ind Congregational church schedules a morning sermon at 10 by Mr Wannamaker on We ought to obey God rather than Men the supreme duty of every one. At 7 30 pm Judge D J Nya will address men on the relation of labor and capital and the churchs duty in the labor capital struggle. Invitations extend to all, especially West side men, and a Men's club may be organized to discuss topics of interest.

Congregational Church Ind Congregational Church Wannamaker D. J. Nya West Side

Vagrancy Charges Dismissed for Two Men in City Court

Police Court heard Joe Anderson and Phillip Pay before the mayor on Saturday morning on vagrancy charges. Both were discharged after proceedings.

Joe Anderson Phillip Pay

Capers recalls ex convict’s line on drink cure

John G. Capers, South Carolina Republican national committeeman, recounts defending a man in a murder case who received a five year sentence but later thanked Capers. The ex-convict, sober after prison, credits a five foot granite wall between himself and liquor as a cure, claiming no substitute.

John G. Capers Republican National South Carolina Capitol Washington Post Mr. Capers Lilm Felf

Irish League Branch Claim and Health Adisement

The United Irish League claims 1,326 branches and promotes a health toning product, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tablets, priced at 35 cents. The pitch asks readers if they are thin and offers a remedy to gain weight with a period voice and generic endorsements.

Irish League United Irish League Hollister Rocky Mountain Dykeman

Welty Stars In Baptist Disciple Young Men Ball Game

In a Friday Fourth street grounds match the Baptist and Disciple Young Men's classes played a spirited game won 14 to 9 by the Disciples. Welty, famed from Trolley League, drew repeated base on balls after showing batting skill as Busson and Johnson starred in defense and offense alongside Eason and Reed for the Disciples. Rev Cadmus umpired before about 100 spectators.

Fourth Street The Baptists Baptista Buson Sala Baa Johnson Welty Rev Cadmus RHE Baptists Disciples Batterina Birdsall Eason Reed

Petition Seeks Injunction in Common Pleas Over Barn Occupation

Edward Heusener petitions Common Pleas court for an injunction against Elmer Dunlap restraining him from unlawful occupation of a barn on premises Heusener rents in Henrietta. Heusener says the barn holds his dwelling and arables for a horse and cow. Dunlap occupied the barn and threatens violence to deter Heusener from tending his crops. Metonlt and Cinniger represent the plaintiff.

Edward Heusener Elmer Dunlap Henrietta Dunlap Heassner Metonlt and Cinniger

Marriage Licenses Listed for Henry McGrew and Others

Licenses issued to Henry McGrew 21 railroad man of Lorain and Antis West 19 of Cleveland. Also Joseph Wm Twerrell 19 farmer of Pittsfield and Myrtle M Rodgers 19 of Pittsfield.

Henry McGrew Lorain Antis West Cleveland Joseph Wm. Twerrell Farmer Pittsfield Myrtle M. Rodgers

Inside Inn at the World’s Fair Offers Vast Lodging

The World’s Fair grounds host The Inside Inn a colossal hotel with 2257 bedrooms and a dining room for 2500. Rates range from 1.50 to 5.50 European and 3 to 7 American per day with admission. Reservations available during the fair and a booklet can be mailed on request.

Union Station Market St. Laclede Couteau Ave St. Louis

Industries Driving Elyria Growth and Industrial Diversity

Elyria boasts extensive manufacturing and transportation links, with lines to Oberlin Wellington Walwalk Grafton Cleveland and Lorain plus two steam routes to the Midwest. Major facilities include Elyria Steel and Iron Co Fox Furnace Wall head brick yard Columbia Steel Works and a growing gas engine plant. Local firms such as DupLEX foundry Garford Saddle Fay Tricycle and Tonliff Ely works sustain large workforces. Smaller industries remain active year round, underscoring the city’s economic vitality.

Elyria Tralley Oberlin Wellington Walwalk Grafton Cleveland North Amherst Lorain Middle West Ohio Elyria Steel and Iron Co Old Water Works Wallhead Brick Yard Fox Furnace Cleveland Stone Company Charles T Ely Columbia Steel Works Steal Works Eugene Taylor Duplex Undercnt Elyrisa Canning Company Tonliff and Ely Garford Saddle Works Fay Fay Stocking Weller Engineering Co Troxel Mfg. Co Worth Co Dean Electric

Women In Sleeping Cars Travel Anxiety Then Adaptation

A Pittsburg Dispatch report describes a woman’s first night in a sleeping car as unnerving and elaborate rituals. She fears privacy breaches and train dangers, struggles with curtains and attire, and endures lurching motion. By dawn she adapts and may even begin to enjoy rail travel.

Pittsburg Dispatch Nature

Champney Ill 06 Cream Business Note

The memo notes Champney, identified as an ill 06 cream business, with unclear context and limited readable details on its operations or status. No further verifiable facts, figures, or names are present to expand the summary.

New Steamship Augustus B Wolvin Described in Iron Age

A New York paper quotes an Iron Age description of the steamship Augustus B. Wolvin a flat bottomed boxlike vessel 560 feet long 51 feet wide 82 feet high with a 490 by 24 by 43 foot hull section. The article questions seaworthiness and rapid loading while Robert Logan of American Shipbuilding Corp defends the design as seaworthy and reliable with massive cargo capacity and modern loading facilities.

Augustus B. Wolvin New York Robert Logan American Shipbuilding Company Wolvin

Won Easily Ethel L. Wins 2:30 Trot at Bowling Green

Elmer Wideman of Chestnut Street in this city owned and drove Won Easily Ethel L. to victory in the Bowling Green Trotting Association 2:30 trot on Monday. A purse of 400 was up. The first heat was taken by another horse but Ethel L. won the next three, with a touch to spare.

Ethel L Drivan Elmer Wideman Chestnut Street This City Bowling Green Trotting Association Ethel

Cleveland brakeman killed in steel plant accident

A. W. Jackson, 23, a Cleveland resident and brakeman at the steel plant, was killed early Saturday morning when a train he was near started and he was thrown under the wheels. He was married, the son of a local clergyman noted for a crusade against Sunday baseball. Circumstances are unclear, but he may have been trying to uncouple cars when the train moved, causing fatal injuries to his upper right leg and abdomen.

A. W. Jackson Cleveland

Dean Co Elyria Versus Kellogg Switchboard Aid

Kellogg Switchboard Aid Co of Chicago sought to enjoin W W Dean from selling his services to the Dean Co of Elyria. Judge Wing dismissed for lack of mutuality or contract after partial argument. Rival suit to injure the Dean Co. Also notices dancing at Glen a Beach Lorain and a cheap excursion to the Atlantic coast on July 19.

Kellogg Switchboard Aid Supply Co Chicago W. W. Dean Dean Co Elyria Wing Cleveland Dean Company

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