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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1905
Page
1
Clayton Ky residents saw a tight Republican mayoral primary with Chapman edging Troxel by a narrow margin. Reported tallies show Chapman 798, Troxel 700, while other candidates and judges gathered smaller shares across city precincts and township balls.
Mrs. Lena Sharpshire of Oberlin obtained a divorce Wednesday from Walter Sharpshire on grounds of extreme cruelty. The court awarded custody of their child and alimony of 2 dollars weekly for child support. The couple had previously lived in Elyria.
Coroner French announced he will summon witnesses for the inquest into Louisa Hoskins death at the steel plant. The young man was crushed between girders and a crane yesterday morning. the date for the inquiry has not yet been set.
Cleveland Waterworks defeated the home club Tuesday afternoon in a brisk contest highlighted by strong pitching from Minnis and Stoup. Stoup struck out eighteen but lost as Waterworks connected for timely hits. Budinger hit a homer over right field. Umpire Llewellyn received praise. Attendance 690.
Chairman Folger issued a call for a Democratic Executive Committee meeting Thursday evening at the mayor's court To fix the convention date and committees will determine the schedule.
Oberlin Ohio June 7 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Laura M Camp daughter of an Akron millionaire and Dr William H Mosher German professor at Oberlin College The ceremony will be held at the bride’s parents home in Akron on Tuesday June 20 Afterward the couple will travel to Europe He plans to teach English in Pheringia Germany and devote time to a German textbook Mosher a Oberlin graduate 1898 met Miss Camp in Europe during studies and travel
The city board of review plans significant raises in personal property valuation. Old tax books are compared with returns, and taxpayers are called in to explain reductions. Estimated新增 valuation increases range from fifty thousand to seventy five thousand dollars.
An unidentified man about 60 was hit and killed by a Green Line car bound for Lorain at stop 7 this afternoon. He waited on the track wearing a blue jacket, gray hat, and thin beard. His legs were mangled and he died before reaching Elyria.
A flock of 32 ewes and 30 lambs owned by E. Ss. and A. W. Powell was attacked by dogs. Five ewes and five lambs were killed and several others were injured.
The Cherokee Indian baseball team faces the Elytia Eagles next Monday in a day of double header action. The Indians, described as redskins from plains regions, will contest a night game lit by Arty lamps. Ball size differs from league standard by one inch.
The council discussed funding for Washington avenue pavement at 722000 with only 8000 city funds. Debate centers on whether 14000 dollars of bonds count toward the one percent limit. Finance committee to review. session brief due to primaries. other items include street sidewalk dispute and summer patrol salaries.
Warrants issued Wednesday for Sheldon and Mathew Walker and Leror Holiday to arrest them for damaging property at the league park. They were to appear before Mayor Folger this evening as the ball company vows to make an example of the offenders for coating the grand stand seats with grease and tar.
Referee in Bankruptcy Remington in Cleveland voided a $10,000 mortgage held by Elyria Banking & Trust on Chadwick house. The court found the lien lacked valid consideration beyond a ten day loan extension and was avoidable as a preference under bankruptcy law. The Chadwick estate is secured by a prior foreclosed mortgage by several thousand dollars.
Theodore Weston and Frank Williams were each fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Folger for intoxication on Wednesday morning. Pat Flannigan was arraigned for intoxication and disorderly conduct and received the same fine.
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