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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1901

Page

2

Water Bonds Debate Quiets City Over Erie Water Plan

The Reporter notes possible injunctions by Ingersoll and Day against city bonds for a Lake Erie water works project. A bid condition from The New National Bank of Columbus for 1200 signals tension over costs and council approval. Public interest hinges on avoiding litigation while safeguarding city welfare.

Lake Erie National Bank of Columbus Columbus Messrs Ingersoll Mr. Ingersoll Ingersoll

A Ha"ugh" Farce on Schley Court-Martial Costs

The critique describes the Schley court-martial investigation as costly and pompous with officials and red tape, noting most people will gain little new knowledge after the finding. It attributes the origin of the affair to jealousy between army and navy officials.

Schley Bez Army Navy

Flooded Broad Street Impedes traffic after heavy rain

Muddy water several inches deep covers Broad Street at Mill after every major rainfall. Sewer work has drained and rerouted drainage, yet no fix is found. A horse found by Abel Damline of LaPorte was in a barn with a broken halter, likely escaped during the storm from John Ratcil on Ridgeville Road.

Broad Street Mill Abel Damline LaPorte John Ratcil Ridgeville Road Corporation

Delaware Grape Native to Ohio, Not Delaware State Crop

The Delaware grape, named by pioneers for Delaware County, is a wild native in Ohio, not a state crop for Delaware. It remains among the best grapes grown, while an ad notes furnished rooms for rent at a reporter office location for eight dollars monthly.

Delaware Ohio Delaware County ATG

Berea Quarry Dispute Dominates West Side Meeting

Ambiguous OCR text suggests a local quarrel or dispute on the West Side, with references to Berea and Quarry in a civic or community meeting context. No clear names or dates are readable. Further readable details are needed to specify participants or outcomes.

Gentlemanly Robbers Strike North Eaton Home

The article recounts a burglary at Thomms Lines' North Eaton home where four well-dressed men entered after dusk, restrained the family with rope, rifled bureau drawers and closets, drank beer, stole a watch, a checkbook, banked money, and fled by car after leaving the horse and buggy in Dyke's orchard. Miss Eva Cole fainted from the shock. witnesses noted the robbers resembled careful professionals with distinct outfits and masks. No clues yet.

Lorain County Ol’ Sradlers Burgiars’ Trust Robbbery Thomms North Eaton Norrick Eaton Eva Cole Sasher Lanes’ Waeel Cele Pearce

News snippet with medical ads and transit notices

An eclectic text with jumbled dates and names references medical products. Advertisements mention DeWitt's Salve for piles and Dr Ring's New Life Pills claimed to aid digestion and cure ailments. Also entries discuss rail rates to Lake Chautauqua, real estate inquiry, and a Lake Shore Railway note.

London Dr. Ring

Dyspepsia Remedies and Classified Ads Feature

Advertisements tout August Flower for stomach relief and a bowel regulator claim. Classified notices seek engineers and machinists with job details and contact routes. Endorsements warn neglect harms health and cite DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy.

Crazy manager in Elyria case drains company assets

A representative of United States Tailoring in Elyria told a long tale blaming an insane manager for irregularities. He offered to settle debts but refused to cover attachment costs, then moved goods from the freight depot to Cleveland to dodge further attachments.

United States Elyria Cleveland

Man Pleads Guilty After Beating Wife in Self Defense

Constable George Boyd brought Michael Lucas from Lorain to face charges for beating his wife. Justice Lord accepted a guilty plea with extenuating circumstances and fined Lucas five dollars plus costs. Lucas claimed self defense after his wife attacked him with a broom. He described the family living conditions as revolting and noted the beating was in response to the broom attack.

Lorain Dockman George Boyd Lorain Michael Lucas Justice Lord Lucas

Special Local Sleepers on Nickel Plate Between Cleveland and Chicago

Train service from Cleveland departs at 7 50 p m for Chicago with extra local sleepers now available for all. Return trip from Chicago leaves at 8 35 p m via Nickel Plate Road. For details contact nearest agent or BE A Akers O and T A Cleveland Ohio No 145 4.

Buffalo Nickle Plate A. Asterlin Ft. Warne Ind E. A. Akers C. P T. A. Cleveland C. No DeWitt Cleveland Chicago Nickel Plate Road A. Akers O. No

German Syrup touted as cure all cough remedy

A German physician Dr A Boseches claims Boschee's German Syrup quickly cures coughs colds and lung troubles with three doses. It is said to have stood the test of years two million bottles sold annually introduced in 1863 and marketed worldwide priced at 75 cents. Also notes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and a pile cure by H J Eady.

Ring H. , Endy A. Boseches United States H. J. Hady

Avon Highway Men Escape Courtroom Lesson

Two Avon youths held up Wilhelmy and Snyder on a public road by two young men Megsars. The victims identified the assailants and consulted a lawyer who warned of penitentiary risk if prosecuted. Fearing harsh outcome, the case was dropped as the youths were deemed drunk or joking.

Avon Megsars Wilhelmy Snyder Elyria

Prisoners Listed In Police Court Drunkenness and Disorder

A long list of prisoners appeared in police court Monday morning. John McGuinty received $5 and costs for intoxication. Mr. Smith and Tom Moran faced charges from Sunday night fights. Smith paid $3.75 costs, Moran was fined $10 and costs and held over until paid. E R Hickes was drunk on Sunday and paid $5. William Hines of Lorain was drunk and disorderly on an Amherst street car Saturday and removed from the car. his case remained unsettled Monday.

John McGuinty Mr. Smith Tom Moran Smith Moran E. R. Hickes William Hines Lorain Amherst Street

Notice of Probate Petition for One Sixth Interest in Farms

L. B. Fauver administrator of the George Alen estate filed in Lorain county probate court a petition seeking one sixth of a sixty three acre Eaton township farm to pay debts and costs. Clifton Baker and Jennie Laker of Madoc Jasper conroy Mo are named defendants with deadline to answer by August 24, 1901. Witness dated June 26, 1901.

Clifton Baker Jennie Laker Madoc Jasper Conroy Fauver George Alen Lorain Ohto Borita Eaton County of State of Ohio C. Hennie Ad L Fauveh

Appointment as Administrator in Fauver Estate

Notice of Appointment for the estate of Sarah A. Fauver deceased. The undersigned appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate, late of Eston, Lorsin Balsa bale sees any of July, A. D. 1901, ate 8 ay of July, A. D. 1901. 4 Wed. Giles.

Sarah A. Fauver Eston Lorsin Balsa Giles

Public sale of Amherst Packing Co bankrupt real estate Lorain Ohio

In pursuance of a District Court order, the Amherst Packing Co bankrupt will sell at public auction August 10 1901 at 16 oclock forenoon the estate properties in Lorain originally Sheffield township lots WF and 88. The property includes 162 100 acres with rail frontage appraised at 1506 and minimum sale price 70 percent of appraisement. Cash to hand at sale. Haleo Johnson trustee.

Amherst Coeur United States Ohio Amhherst,Packing Company Bankrut Hale C. Johnson Amherst Packing Company Amherst Packing Co District Court of the United States Lorain Sheffield Township Twelfth Avenue Vine Street Ste Haleo. Johnson

Divorce Notice in Lorain County Case for Susie A. Smith

Susie A. Smith files for divorce from Chas. B. Smith in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas on grounds of gross neglect and wilful absence over three years. Petition seeks alimony restoration to maiden name and equitable relief with hearing set for August 6, 1901. attorney George H. Chamberlain represents plaintiff.

Chas B. Smith A.D A. D Sussh Smith Geonce H Caamberlain

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