Tax Inquisitors’ Fees Challenge AG Ruling in Richland County
Richland county debates back tax collections by a tax inquisitor linked to the Morganthaler law. The attorney general ruled that fees from $35,000 recovered from the Harter estate and the Aultman-Taylor company must be paid into county funds, with services billed to the commissioners for allowance.
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Richland County
Aukman-Taylor Company
M. D. Harter
Lorain County
Harter
Aultman-Taylor Company
Elyria
Amherst
Mills
Tom Johnson Right on Taxation Fairness in Cleveland
Tom L Johnson’s push to tax street railways and gas firms on a fair basis yields a large rise in Cleveland taxable property. He argues for equitable valuation, noting added totals for Little Consolidated and Big Consolidated and the likelihood of further increases next year.
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Rom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
Little Consolidated Company
Big Consolidated
Steam Railway Ag
Tom Johnson
Troubles Of His Own Liveryman Recovers Mistreated Horse
George L. Bivins, a Berea liveryman, faced a driver who overworked a horse on Sunday toward Olmsted. The horse reached Berea in poor condition and was later returned to the stable. Bivins kept vigil for the unknown owner, who must settle for the drive and be more considerate of animals in future.
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George L. Bivins
Olmsted
Berea
Mr. Bivins
Bivins
Oberlin
Kipton
Norwalk
Land appropriation case heard in probate court
The Cleveland Elyria and Western Railway company vs Cornelian I L Reamer and others opened Saturday in probate court for a preliminary hearing. The railway petitioned to appropriate land owned by Mrs Reames on May 3. Judge Hinman ruled the petition reasonable and ordered a jury to be summoned to try the case.
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Cleveland Elyria and Western Railway Company
Cornelian I. L. Reamer
Shurtleff Sues to Foreclose Mortgage in Lorain
Common Pleas Court action filed by G W Shurtleff to foreclose a $9660 mortgage against James and Celia White of Lorain.
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G. W. Shurtleff
Common Pleas Court
James
Celia White
Lorain
Rival Railroad Plans Cleveland to Lorain Electric Line
The Cleveland and South Lorain Traction Co was formed in Columbus with 600000 capital to build an electric railway from Lakewood to Lorain via Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Promoters Reuben Hall and Calvin Pens of Dover secure right of way through Dover and parts of Lorain county. Work expected to start soon on a single line. Also, seven Elyria youths depart for two weeks at the Pan American Exposition for a pleasure trip. The travelers are Robert Davis N Ferrell J H Henson B I Hill Arthur Mountain and W F Schramm.
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Cleveland & South Lorain Traction Co
Columbus
Charles W. Wells
James H. Burke
Edwin H. Richards
Henry A. Beckerman
Frank W. Nowak
Lakewood
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Reuben Hall
Calvin Pens
Dover
Lorain & Cleveland
Cleveland, Elyria & Woeatera
Dover Township
Lorain County
Elyria
Robert Davis
N. Ferrell
J. H. Henson
B. I. Hill
Arthur Mountain
W. F. Schramm
Thought He Had Em A Snake Prank Spooks Elyria Bar
A local Elyria business owner misreads a warning when a live snake writhes on the bar during a morning visit. He flees, nerves shaken, later returns to see a boy slip the snake into his pocket again. The incident leaves a strong impression on the youth.
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Elyria
Amherst youth narrowly escapes injury after nonstopped train ride
A Quarry men picnic traveler from Amherst attempted to alight as the first trainload passed Elyria without stopping. He fell from the moving train at thirty miles per hour, struck pavement, skinned his face, but escaped serious injuries. He recovered enough to catch a second train and continue toward Cleveland.
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Amherst
Elyria
Ous
Cleveland
Hesree
Grape crop devastated by dry rot along lake region
A severe dry rot is ruining grapes across the lake shore region from Cleveland to Sandusky and Put-in-Bay. Half the fruit is blasted, with a poor quality late crop likely. cold spring and heat are blamed. Growers anticipate little early shipment, relying on a late crop and wholesale disposal to wine makers.
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Cleveland
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
St. Louis
R. A. GO
Fair Grounds
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Freese Clothier
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Rival Railroad
South Lorain
An Electric Company
Tenth Avenue
Pearl Street
Sheffield Land @ Improvement Co
Amherst Quarryman
White Mountain Freezers
Hubert Day’s
IDEAL
Henry J. Eady
Elyria Bottling Co
Mechanic St. Lorain
Broadway
Lake Erie
Glen’s Beach
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