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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

3

Current Events Notes from County Residents

Indefinite visits at George Smith’s home as Emma Peabody and Edith Ermeen of Cleveland spend time there. Many locals and visitors include Mrs. Jaze Root in Oberlin, Miss Cornelia Watkins returning from LaGrange, Rev. Haas preaching in Oberlin, and numerous social calls in Wellington, Lorain, Elyria, and Medina. A July 4 incident damaged an barn by lightning, and Myrta Rogers married Joe Terrell on July 1.

Emma Peabody Edith Ermeen Cleveland George Smitha Charles Meson Henry Pomeroy Viole Willams Grafton Daniel Nesbit Jaze Root Oberlin Mary Smith Lorain John Stevenson Freak Whitcomb Elwin Whitcomb Haas M. E Obert Orlando Stone J. Pease Wellington Milo Pease Gibbons Coop Kiptnn Jean Bath Helen Rawson Elyria Frank Root Nien Root Millwangs Charlie Stone Will Avery Martha Hanson Geo. Himes Wm.Gallop Medina Ray Stoddard Reget Bkiven Boot Wieses Gornee Mabel Lena Bess Sud Bell Meredith Olin Whitney Carrie Moherman Ingawood Park Frank Sheffield Chloe Merriam Eddy Merriam Ed. Sheldon Arthur Sheramno Walter | West Myrta Rogers Joe. Twerrell John Perry Pittsfield Owen LaGrange Laravey White Wiliam White Fank Penss Wes Charlie Luther Letty New York City Williards Agnes Ward Tieldes

Local Notices From Cleveland and Nearby Visits

Carlisle Wiss Ada Sneith Kreistee near Cleveland for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Balinske returned from New York. Adv. and Mrs. Henry Dimick spent time with their children. Mr. and Mrs. Georgy Auvaighton from Cleveland visit parents. Rev. E W Allen spoke about a successful ministry in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Oakley to host Disciple Church ladies. Mr. Borkee and sisters visiting Sundar. Mr. and Mrs. Pittineest visiting friends.

Wiss Ada Sneith Kreistee Tsae Cleveland Air Heins Fort Wayne Indian Oakley Mr. Borkee Sundar

Wet Ridge News Notes And Local Social Roundup

Local notes report injuries at Wet Ridge and social visits. Mrs Pope injured her arm. Mr A Squirs and family hosted relatives. Miss E Grills hosted Mrs Vet last week. A Fourth of July social planned at the schoolhouse Thursday evening invites all. Several residents named, including the Beckley family, were mentioned in events from dances to funerals with health concerns for Mrs Fisher and others.

Sims Borg Lyman Beckley Boice E. Fisher Yale Susie Lacy Wilcox Walter Cole Warren Adams Rose Beckley Mary Jane Beckley Hiram Tilloteens Mise Lucy Wilcox Talbot Miss Ford Clyde Elmer Knapp Sullivan Fisher L. S. Boicas Hffie Kelsey Ia Claveland

Cleveland visitors tour North Amherst quarries of Stone company

A Friday excursion carried about 300 Cleveland residents including Chamber of Commerce and builders exchange members to Cleveland Stone company's North Amherst quarries. They viewed 160 foot deep workings, blocks weighing twenty tons, and a 200 car daily capacity. A souvenir sermon, luncheon, and thanks followed on return to Cleveland.

Ely- Fin Cleveland Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Builders Exchange North Amherst Cleveland Stone Company G. H. Worthington E. A. Merritt W. McCormick Waagiren Stane Company

Local social visits and travels noted in LaGrange area

LaGrange residents and guests linked several visits and trips. E D Ryan and family, Harvey Byne and family, and Herman White with spouses visited lake areas. D Woodmansee was in Washington. Others hosted or visited in town, Plymouth, Monrose Michigan, and Bedford area, with kinship ties mentioned.

E. D. Ryan Harvey Byne Herman White The Lake D. Woodmansee Wallington Jesse Underhill Nickel Plate Orson Humphrey Cleveland CC Manville Luesdasy Arthur Tippin Collinwood Fred Gilmore Plymouth Mra Lyon Conklin Monrose Michigan RB. Wight Mra Conkiin Mra Wright J. E. Pettit Bedford

Railway land purchase plans eyed for Lake Erie station project

The East Coast railway seeks 50 acres north of the river for docks workshops depots and side tracks. A new easterly line would extend hundreds of feet and dump ore on both river banks with a junction near the Nicked Tiate bridge. Local officials note about 200 workers will be hired for associated works.

Erie Pitiebury Railway Tiverziorth Ster Sheffield

Dead man found in Dexter street open lot in Lorain

Thomsa Josen, about fifty, was found in an open lot on Dexter street at Lorain. Police believe death may be from an overdose or knockout drug. Coroner French viewed the scene and an investigation will follow. Josen came from Johnstown Pa., to work in the steel plant. Letha Reisinger sues Karl Reisinger for divorce and alimony, alleging habitual drunkenness and abuse. they married March 26, 1903, and have a daughter Alta May, aged one year and two months. Attorney Lee Stroup represents the plaintiff. Master Henry Hale Clough and Master Tasman assist at the Clough farm in North Amherst.

Thomsa Josen Dexter Street Lorain French Jones Johnstown Letha Reisinger Karl Reisinger Alta May Sho Lee Stroup Henry Hale Clough

Prize Drawing for Benches at Harry H Smith and Co

Commitees held a drawing for remaining openers for prizes at Harry H Smith and Co. Mr T J Jenking B Burkline r and A Garr served, with the drawing listing prize numbers. Several prize claims are noted and entries drawn every two weeks for redemption.

Harry H. Smith Go's Mr. T J Jenking B. Burkliner A. Garr

Representative at Casa S W system event in Cleveland

A token representative at each division visited a home in Cleveland on Saturday night. They presented first leather chairs bought with money for former employee J G Moromey, followed by remarks from Ex-Sapt. Toes. Afterward meetings featured singing by J Allen Ashman and Jose. A life remembrance event and a railway project note closed the evening. Wellington plans new depot on West Main Street site formerly a Hore Warner warehouse. Mendlessohn bought Pfaff and Battin stock and Nicholl firm stock, continuing business at the old stand.

Casa S. W E. W. Gor Deonison Sremise Clevelans J. GL Moromey Sapt Mmesar J. Allen Ashman Jose Mr. Coe Railraxi Degat Wellington Mayn Street Hore- Warner Company Mendlessohn Pfaff and Battin A. Nicholl

Auto mishap stops Dave Troxel’s Wooster trip

Saturday morning Dave Troxel left the Andwar hotel at eight for Wooster forty miles away to join relatives. The back axle of his car broke off at 12th street causing the trip to be abandoned and the machine sent to Cleveland for repairs. Troxel explains the delay to friends in Wooster and plans to attend the next annual reunion.

Dave Troxel Dave Andwar Wooster Mr. Troxel 12Th Street Hadaway Brothers Cleveland Dave Dave

Paroled wife and her impresario husband face board

In a workhouse parole board session, Mattie Crane seeks liberty while her husband Soapy Crone argues for her. He recounts a lifetime of scams and claims devotion, urging clemency as Mattie appears resigned, asking to go home with him after the hearing. The scene ends with the couple leaving together under watchful eyes.

Mattis Crane Rev. Cooley Mattie United States Portland Great Lakes Harrison S&s Wilk Cleveland Plains

War on vertical penmanship spreads from Chicago schools

The movement against vertical handwriting grows beyond Chicago as concern rises among business owners, railroad offices, and parents. Critics cite slow speed and illegibility, while some officials note the lack of distinction between workers’ hands. The push led to petitions and eventually a reversal in Chicago public schools.

Chicago Public Schoola Moulton Cleveland Publis Schoolaays Eal Clark Chicago Parenta Board of Education

City Fiscal Allocations and Public Works Expenditures

City accounts show appropriations for salaries and offices plus municipal services. Items include mayor, auditor, treasurer, solicitor, police and fire departments, legal ads, street repairs, water works, parks, and cemetery costs totaling 37 836.98 dollars.

Voaneil Board of Public Safety Board of Public Servi

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