Lots of business in police court this week
Mayor Folger handled a busy session on Wednesday morning in police court. Two men faced disorderly conduct charges from Tuesday: OS Martin and Patrick Moc Cheevers. Martin fought with David Crossmyer on Cedar Street and was fined eight five dollars and costs after pleading guilty. Crossmyer secured restraining order. Moc Cheevers, a repeat offender, was arraigned on disorderly conduct and pleaded not guilty with a hearing set for 2 pm Wednesday. Bagh Haonter, intoxication case, had just left a Cleveland hospital and was allowed thirty minutes to leave town for Norwalk. James Lahitf was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Folger Gat
Reyal
OS Martin
David Crossmyer
Leesilay
Crossmyer
Martin
Patrick MoeCheevers
McGheevers
WB Gates
MocCheevers
Elyria
Bagh Haonter
Cleveland
Norwalk
James Lahitf
Hoard Coal Order Tied to Local Firms
A fragmented notice indicates an order tied to Etyria Lumber and Coal Co and Day's Hardware Store regarding coal hoarding. Details are unclear in the OCR, but the item appears to reference a gas or coal distribution matter and a contractual linkage between the two named entities.
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Etyria Lumber and Coal Co
Day
Elvira Lumber and Goal Co
Office Day
Reduced Rates Information and Contact Details Notice
A brief notice lists reduced rates and provides a contact path for further information. It mentions call options or addresses near Bonn and Cleveland, with named agent M G Garrel and Band 0 in D PA, dated 5-40. The fragmentary text preserves the core actions and entities present.
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Bonn
Garrel
Cleveland
Notice Pa Walton T manager of Elyria and Coonville Tea Cn
Notice announces the company will not take any fish contracts this season due to a small crop, but will offer reasonable prices to buyers. Includes contact numbers and notes on Lake Shore Railway ticket discounts Sundays in spring and summer.
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Pa Walton
Elyria and
Lake Shore Railway
Agenta
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Ka
Oberlin Man James Butler Sentenced for Murder
James Butler of Lorain County pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree in the Riley Black case. He was taken to the penitentiary last week by Sheriff Salisbury, appearing cheerful until the prison gates. The record shows his inmate number 84,815 and details on sentence, crime, and pardon status.
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James Butler
Oberlin
Riley Black
Salisbury
Butler
Lorain County
Elyria City Council Advances Street and Utility Projects
The council met Tuesday with full attendance and referred a paving petition for Second street alley from Middle to East avenues. A sidewalk on 12th and Bank streets and a street light at a left intersection were referred to the street and lighting committee. Council amended a natural gas ordinance to fit timing for piped gas, and moved funds to police. Resolutions funded May policing, paid 5th Street from West to East avenues, and paid Middle avenue to Fourteenth Street. A petition to pay 3rd Street was rejected for insufficient signatures, then approved on a 3 4 vote. Massey avenue bridge width cut to 20 feet. A chem engine and hose wagon purchase was approved, and council adjourned to next Tuesday.
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Second Street
Middle Avenue
East Avenue
12Th
Bank Street
Oa Donaldson
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Elyria
Messra. Lersch
F A Smith
Summers
Police Fund
Sth Street
3Th Street
West Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Mesars, Lersch
Summiers
Massey Avenue Bridge
Board of Public Service
Fight for Right of Way Delays Lorain Wellington Rail Plan
A pending probate court suit by the Cleveland Stone Company delays construction of a new steam railroad linking Lorain and Wellington. The railway seeks land rights through the stone company's property between North Amherst and South Amherst. The stone company resists aiding a rival in the stone business. Elyria Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday at 7 PM in the council chambers. all members urged to attend.
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Lorain
Wellington
Cleveland Stone Company
Stone Company
North Amherst
South Amherst
Lay >Yompany
Yrell
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Elyria Population Count Reaches 10386
Cleaveland banker PL Pallor prompted a city enumeration to justify higher bond valuation. Mayor Folger authorized J W Brandon to count Elyria residents. Tuesday night Brandon presented ward by ward results showing a total population of 10386, short of prior hopes for 10000.
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PL Pallor
Cleveland
Elyria
Folger
J W Brandon
Istandard Ith
Smallpox Epidemic Spreads in Vermilion Nine Cases Reported
The Vermilion smallpox outbreak worsens with nine cases on hand. Henry Reis the assistant undertaker, Guy Davis’s wife, farmer Risdon, two Orville Brooks sisters, and an old soldier Schaffer are among those afflicted as the disease grows more malignant and dangerous.
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Henry Reis
Brooks
Guy Davis
Risdon
Orville Brooks
Schaffer
Thumb Cut From Lewis Jacobs At Local Shop
Lewis Jacobs of Spruce Street lost part of his thumb at the American Shovel Works on South Lorain Wednesday morning after his hand was caught in equipment marked by Drees.
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Lewis Jacobs
Spruce Street
American Shovel Works
South Lorain
In & Drees
Cleveland a Bad City Prison Population Report
The Ohio penitentiary annual report will include a statistical review. Fifteen percent of inmates are life convicts and fifty percent are jailed for theft. Cleveland supplies more prisoners than any other city, followed by Columbus, Cincinnati, and Toledo.
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Ohio Pesitentiary
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Toledo
Buildings at the steel plant plan abandoned says
The Sheffield Land and Improvement Company planned to erect tents this summer to house a large influx of workers but abandoned that idea. Instead two or more large frame buildings to accommodate 200 to 300 men will be built. Cleveland backers have been arranging land for the site.
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Sheffield Land and Improvement Company
Cleveland
No Previous Criminal Record Reported in Suspect Case
Last week photos were taken of Harvey Martin, charged with holding to and cutting James Nolan with a razor near Berea. Cleveland police say the man identified as unknown, with no prior record, claimed to be a sailor and was found unconscious on Shawville track, blood on clothes, then held for the crime.
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Harvey Martin
James Nolan
Berea
Cleveland
Kohler
Martin
Great Lakes
Shawville
Nolan
Funeral of Mavese Burke and death in Ohio county
Remains of Matthew Burke, brother of dodge Burke of Cleveland, were brought here for burial. Funeral held from Albert Burke’s Chestnut Ridge home Wednesday afternoon. Matthew Burke, age 4, died in Chicago on May 21. James Mielin of South Lorain was injured Tuesday at the Antillean Shovel Worss when a machine slipped, a steel piece penetrating his arm above the wrist. he is well known in Elyria.
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Matthew Burke
Dodge Burke
Cleveland
Albert Burke
Chestnut Ridge
Chicago
James Mielin
South Lorain
Mr. Melin
Elyria
Campbell sues Doudles for medical services fee
Court of Common Pleas GCE Campbell files a suit against Joseph and Julia Doudle seeking 21.21 dollars for medical services. Fritz Rudin represents the plaintiff as attorney in the case.
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Court of Common Pleas
GCE Campbell
Joseph
Julia Doudle
Fritz Rudin
Council asserts broad paving power under new code
City Solicitor Johnson declares the council can pass all necessary street paving laws without owner petitions with a 3 vote, enabling paving over objections as assessments must be paid. Joseph Eslinger of Avon was bound over to the grand jury on a concealed weapons charge in a $30 bond hearing. This source fragment also contains a cold remedy ad line and stray signature text.
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Boschee
Johnson
Joseph Eslinger
Avon
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