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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1905

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Desperate encounter on Cleveland Elyria train ends in disorder

Zak White of Ashtabula faced Cleveland police after a Lake Shore train between Cleveland and Elyria carried him into a confrontation with a brakeman. He allegedly abused staff, struck a crew member, and was jailed for disorderly conduct after a water-dousing wake-up. He pleaded guilty to the charge with a hearing requested.

Cleveland Elyria Lake Shore Lester Street Thortiina Ashtahuls Chevenand Condaesora Elyrin H. Knapp Debuttve Krocken A.D. Garlivs Filyrta Onice Zak Reaketan J. B. Wett Toledo Iartivk Koll Mqnor Ask Ni Fe Ashtabile Fotuy

Barber Asphalt Company Faces City Over Washington Avenue Paving

City officials refuse to pay demanded money for Middle Avenue pavement after the Barber Asphalt Company threatened to seek an injunction. The board of public service ignored the communication, and officials fear personal bond exposure if funding proceeds. A Lorain mayoral transition looms after the death of vice mayor Van Wagnen, with a rumor tying C S Ferguson to the vacant post, though city leadership denies action on the matter.

Barber Asphalt Company Warren Ryes Washington Avenue Board of Public Service Middle Avenue

Italian Shootings Spark Lorain Saloon Murder Probe

Gustavio Barbato was shot in Rose’s saloon in Lorain this morning by Frank Hose. Rose fled after shouting Italian, as two young men, Francis Bows and Rene, were fired upon upstairs. Barbato was wounded fatally and the assailants escaped.

Gustavio Barbato Lous Boyee Lorain Frank Hose Rose Francis Bows

Aged Civil War Vet Horace Porter Dies at 90

Horace B Porter a noted civil war veteran from Rochester died after a paralytic stroke aged 90 He had lived in Rochester since December and left a sister Ada Cowie Funeral details note his feeble minded poverty yet strong ties to old veterans He served as a corporal in Co 2 Third Ohio Volunteer Cavalry and was famed for winding the American flag about his shoulders during celebrations.

Horace B.porter Equity Infirmary Porter Gward Rochester Ada Cowie Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Elyria

Resignation of Lorain waterworks chief sparks board action

C J Penney resigns as Lorain waterworks superintendent effective August 1 after pressure from the Board of Public Service. The board accepted the letter and filed four applications from F H Corkhill Frank C Norcross J H Patterson and B R Meacham for the vacancy. Members will decide at the next meeting.

C.J. Penney Lorain Evenney Board of Public Service Mr. Penney Whitehogan Baxter Penney F. H. Corkhill Frank C. Norcross J. H. Patterson B. R. Meacham Norcross

City council and board dispute over sprinkling petition

The Middle Avenue residents seek sprinkling from Third to Fifth streets but the council and Board of Public Service clash over which body should act. The petition lacks three fourths owner signatures and was referred back. Sudro is appointed pavement inspector for Middle Avenue Extension at $3 per day. Wurst rejects water-rate cut for his River Street houses. usual rate stands at $16. Mendelson property plat accepted. Ink pump station boilers report finds them in first class condition.

Board of Public Service Middle Avenue Third Fifth Streets Johnson Sudro Henry Wurst River Street Wurst Mendelson Inke

China Dinner Set Promised In Reporter Giveaway

A Lorain county reader paid 3.00 for a one year Reporter subscription and received 62 coupons for a chance at a free one hundred piece china dinner set. The window display at the China Shop features the prize and urges non-subscribers to enter before coupons run out.

Daily Reporter Lorain County

Hart Named Surgeon for Two Railways

Dr. W. B. Hart was appointed surgeon today for the Lake Shore Electric Railway Co. and for the Lorain Street Railway Company. The promotion is described as well earned and deserved.

W. BE. Hart Lake Shore Electric Railway Co Lorain Street Railway Company

Officer Nead Accused of Overstepping Authority

Charges filed against Policeman Nead with Police Chief Smith and board member Sampsell. A newspaper interview quote sparked alleged trouble with superiors. Jack Buswell and his wife complain Nead uses police power to tarnish their family. Nead says the report misrepresented him and vows action against slander. Nead cites ongoing neighborhood rumors and potential arrests if abuse continues.

Northrup Street Nead Smith Sampsell Board of Public Safety Manor Folger Jack Buswell Northrap Street Buswell Sampsel Wead

Parents Beat Young Girl in Infamous Case

Durseznda Dulack, 21, was admitted to the county infirmary with severe bruises after repeated beatings by her parents in South Lorain. Local officials report the parents, said to be liquor dependent, subjected her to cruel treatment, driving her from home when intoxicated and forcing her to sleep in a shed, worsening her frail health.

Durseznda Dulack South Lorain

Local Spiritualist I. W. Martin to Speak at Union Session

Elyria spiritualist I. W. Martin, a director of the American Spiritual Religions and Science Union, will speak on July 23 at Mapledell Park during the seventeenth annual session. He is regarded as a promising young orator on spiritualistic subjects.

I. W. Martin Elyria American Spiritual, Religions and Science Union Mapledell Park Martin

Tax Board Finishes Review and Adjusts Valuations

The tax board completed its session this afternoon adding 4593 to tax returns. Corporate valuations increased by 17737, personal property by 2825, and new buildings by 15532 not previously returned or assigned.

Board of Tax Review

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Eeks In, Ohio SER Fferent Rle Iquitty van Wagnen King Ferguson Barbato Niyo Rene 7S SR Mnner Sue Sabe Harry H. Smith Chicago Grand Rapids Harry H. Smith & Co East Broad Street Cheapside Ohio Rial Horace Porter Gray Crassett Hife Anti Hart TAX Board Gray Sella Croscett Curtais Heapside East Broad St
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