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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1904
Page
5
Why the Agricultural Society Should Keep the Fair Grounds
The writer argues for retaining the fair grounds near the county seat citing accessibility by road and trolley lines, ample shade and facilities, a new half mile track, and the site’s beauty. He notes the debt and urges careful leadership by the board of managers, insisting selling the property is not the society’s business and calling for a meeting to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
New South
Elorin
Wm. Braman
W. Freeman
Votes and property value at county fair location debate
R Baker argues the county cannot top current site for fair value and accessibility. He questions if residents from the city and north county would travel to a remote grounds and suggests a more instructive enjoyable fair near the landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Baker
Oberlin Woman Mrs Marie Prasser Dies Unexpectedly
Mrs Marie Prasser, long resident of Oberlin, died Wednesday evening from heart failure after she rose to drink water. She had been in good health prior to the sudden collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Prasser
Oberlin
Carnival preparations near complete in Elyria
Arrangements for the U B K T M carnival advance with a Broad street midway and Robinson Amusement Co shows famed for cleanliness and merit. Daily free attractions and a Royal Italian Band concert accompany acts like Qora the world’s champion swimmer and dramatic displays including Mt Peles eruption and a tram robbery. About 11 000 high power lamps illuminate booths and pavilions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. BR
T. M
Broad Street
Bee
Robinson Amusement Co
Indy
Fentleman
Robinson Amusement Company
Royal Italian Band
English Channel
Mt. Peles
Mt. Pierre
Kings and Queens of
Melody
Elyria
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court on Saturday
A divorce was granted in the court of common pleas on Saturday morning. Mande Green was released from R. O. Green on grounds of extreme cruelty. A. E. Lawrence served as the plaintiff's attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Plea
Mande Green
R. O. Green
A. E. Lawrence
Remarkable near miss for explosives inspector in Ohio
John Bath, state deputy inspector of workshops and notaries of high explosives, narrowly escaped disaster when a magazine exploded near Spencerville. He had planned to visit Spencer ville first but chose St. Marys, where the blast shook Lima 16 miles away and killed a man and team of horses. Bath avoided the fate by delaying his Spencer ville visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bath
Mr. Bath
Bath
Spencervilla
Elyria
Lima
St. Mary’s
Spencerville
Hrat
Foriuma
St. Mary's
Lima Republican
Sponcerville
Death at Uteel plant strikes Lorin worker at conveyer
George Jacobs aged twenty two was killed Friday night at the National Tube Company Lorin cake conveyer after being struck by a bucket. He was not unconscious at the moment and help arrived promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jacobs
National Tube Company
Lorin
Jacobs
Inside Inn At World's Fair Grounds St Louis
A large hotel named Inside Inn sits on the World’s Fair grounds in St Louis with capacity for about 6,000 guests. It borders the forest, offers views of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, and promises convenient access to entrances and intramural transit. Guests enjoy a resort-like stay while remaining on site, with direct access to the fair from their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faw
St. Louis
Inside Inn
EoDas
Personal injury and land appropriation verdicts in county court
A motor collision case against the Cleveland City Railway Company seeks $20 000 for Mabel Poshiman injured on Detroit street April 1908. Attorneys Foran McTighe and Gage represent the plaintiff. Two additional probate court verdicts award Avon township residents $275 for land taken and $725 for damages. M L Beebe gets $200 for land and $250 for damages plus $1 980 for a home value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland City
P. and
Avon Township
M. L. Beebe
Swindler tries photo loan scam in Elyria and Oberlin
A stranger entered Onaries Schiede’s photograph gallery offering to pay for carnival week Elyria photos but was refused. He showed a broken buggy axle and claimed an accident. He later revisited W E Newton in Oberlin seeking 75 cents loan to repair his broken axle, recalling a prior 75 cent debt. An eyewitness identified him as Hall from the county’s north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onaries Schiede
Barain
Elyria
Mr. Schiede
Hall
Bridge Fell Ends Era of Washington Avenue Crossing
The Washington avenue bridge was destroyed at 1 00 pm Saturday as a crowd watched the old iron arch displaced for a permanent structure. Heavy jack screws pushed the arch from its moorings and it collapsed into the river sixty feet below, tearing iron rods from their fastenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Mars
Marriage Licenses for Csinesak and Thomas in Lorain
John Csinesak age 26 laborer and Julia Thomas age 19 domestic, both of Lorain, obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Csinesak
Lorain
Julia Thomas
Runaway Ice Wagon Smashes in City Streets
Runaway ice cream wagon driven by George Champneys crashed after his horse bolted near Elyria Iron and Steel plant. The horse fled along West and East avenues and Broad Street before stopping at Foley's doorway. The wagon was shattered though the horse was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Champneys
Elyria Iron and Steel Company
Inmate Blakesley Found Dead From Poison Infirmary
An elderly county infirmary resident Blakesley was found dead in bed at a relative's home in North Eaton on Thursday. A four ounce bottle with tandanum was located in the room. Blakesley had bought it in Elyria the day before and likely self-administered poison. He was about seventy five and had lived at the infirmary for years. He left a brother in Gratton and other relatives in the county. He had a gloomy temperament but no prior suicide attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakesley
North Eaton
Elyria
Gratton
Probate Judge Hinman Sets Up Blind Pension Hearings
The court announces that Judge Hinman will hear applications for blind pensions in the county. The move enables prompt consideration of needy blind residents for benefits granted by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinman
Young Man Seeks Forgiveness After Wild Night
A young man about twenty was found intoxicated on Friday evening and jailed. In custody he prayed loudly and convulsively, alternating between fits of prayer and shouting. Mayor Folger faced him after moving cells and fined him five dollars plus costs. He claimed church membership and regular attendance. The mayor warned that shame of his actions would deter future drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folger
Low fare round trip offer to Boston via Lake Shore line
Travelers can ride East Angnat 12 18 and 14 to Boston at a very low one cent per maila each way for round trip with return by Sept 80. Stops include New York City on return. Ask Lake Shore ticket agents for parloursery or write A J Smith GP and T A Cleveland July 28 87 80 Aug 246.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan
B.y
Boston
New York City
A. J. Smith
Settlements and Legal Actions Highlight Local Notices
Alexander Jackson administrator of Arthur Jackson estate settles with National Tube for $1800 over death in Lorain steel plant yard incident. Roze Hill named administratrix of Morgan Hill estate Carlisle. George Welch granted alimony and custody after wilful absence. Columbus incorporation papers issued for Cope Schaible Manufacturing Company with $100,000 capital to produce agricultural implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Jackson
Arthur Jackson
Lorain
National Tube Company
Cecedanta
Columbus
Cope- Schaible
Enoch Sermons Invite City to Church Meeting
At Second Congregational Church on Sunday morning at 10 00 Mr Wannamaker preaches Enosh walked with God 300 years In the evening at 7 30 a special committee on a men s club explains aims and invites all interested to learn about the organization The note emphasizes hospitality to outsiders and the value of church life with clear invitation to non members and the need for community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational
Wannamaker
Enoch
God
Wast
Champney
Hailstorm Ravages Berea Area Causing Widespread Damage
A Friday noon hailstorm battered Berea and surrounding areas, lasting over 15 minutes and blanketing the ground with several inches of hail. Crops including corn, wheat, oats, and hay were ruined. fruit trees lost fruit. vines and vegetables damaged. Lightning also disrupted telephone lines and the Cleveland and Western Electric line, hindering car service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Cleveland and Son
Western Electric
Injury at South Lorain paint mill injures Ross son
Hurt at the South Lorain paint mill, C. C. Ross, son of IT GC Ross of this city, suffered severe leg gashes and knee injuries when his clothing was caught in machinery on Friday. Plant surgeon attended and dressed the wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Ross
GC. Ross
South Lorin
Accident Near Oberlin Involves Car and Wagon
A car on the Oberlin branch of the O and S W collided with a wagon drawn by a single horse. Three intoxicated men were thrown from the wagon. no injuries were reported. The incident occurred Thursday as the motorist attempted to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
O and S. W
Stetsons
Teasdale and
Sawyer’s
Notice of Removal and New Office Operations
Notice announces removal of Broad Street office to N P Woosters Dry Store and directs wholesale and retail work to Que North Street yard 216. It lists Massillon Goshen Domestic and Steam Coal agencies and full building supply stock including Portland cement lake sand wall plaster sewer pipe and fire clay products. Also mentions Sampson flagging for sidewalkers from North Street office Elyria Local and Sewer Pipe Co E F Sanford Propr 256 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
N. P. Wooster
North Street
Elyria Ocal and Sewer Pipe Co
E. F. Sanford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eman
Cor
Dawn
Font House
Coset
Gas
City Ien
Streem
COX E Agency
Broad
Feld
Bros
HEURN
Grafton & Im
St. Lou Est
St. Low Iit
Ellington
A.m
St. E. Ex
Musig Popila
Larinet
Bik
Ken
Rmce
Jer
Ae SC
Harry H. Smiths
E. Broad St
Uteel
George Champney
Lee
Mens
Chapman’s
Elyria Hospital
Uniform Bank of EK. 0. T. M
Carnival Co
D. A. Cleveland
Cleveland
East Broad Street
Georgia Hokler
Hazel Eckler
Alicea Osborne
Isabelle Strohmyer
Ella Robertson
Gertrude Gdssner
Grace L. Tite
Goldie Hillier
Ose
Fhat
Sawyers
Champney’s
Probate
Roze Hill
Morgan Hill
Carlisle
Ander
George Welch
Edith
Welch
Webber
Rev
Oxfords
Trasdale
South Lorain
Dean Electric Company
Harry H. Smith & Co
Cheapside
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