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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

4

Elyria Needs More Dwellings for Growth

A visiting stranger praised Elyria's prosperity and young, well paid workers, noting many industries and high salaries. He urged building more housing to attract and retain talent, arguing scarce homes hinder new industries and that locals could buy homes once positions are permanent. Elyria’s rail connections support manufacturing and travel, suggesting population could double in a decade with proper incentives.

Elyris Elyria Bhis Eisel Elyma

Common Sense From Ohio Debates Rail Rebates and Monopolies

Ohio Republicans defend strong enforcement of antimonopoly laws and oppose railroad rebates. They call rebates unfair, harmful to small shippers, and urge further swift, conservative action to prevent monopolistic advantage, aiming to preserve individual equality and market fairness.

Ohio Republican Republican Congress

Ohio Republicans Endorse Private Rail Ownership Stand

The article critiques democracy and praises Republican doctrine favoring private railway ownership and equal opportunity. It notes Ohio Republicans unite against socialistic remedies and stress free competition for progress, urging support for the Republican nominee in Elyria’s forthcoming election.

Ohio

Japan’s Triumph in Naval Battle Shapes World View

The piece analyzes Togo’s decisive victory over Rojestvensky, praising Japanese strategy and the calm under pressure. It contrasts naval outcomes with Trafalgar, notes Masanpho harbor as Togo’s waiting base, and discusses broader implications for Russia, Japan, and future war prospects. It also surveys Puerto Rico's growing US trade, highlighting dramatic gains in seven years and potential markets for sugar, coffee, and cigars.

Togo Amlied Rojestroensky Toge Loeas Trafalgar Thia Ringe Waa Rojestvensky Togo Singapore Hotneo Formosa Geome Quschans Haman Vladivostok Masanpho Toga Kuropatkin Kuroki Osama Ang

Front Rank Governors Unite Against Legislative Corruption

A editorial urges reforming governors La Follette of Wisconsin and Herrick of Ohio, praising their push to curb legislative favors and lobby influence. Citing past abuses, the piece endorses strict oversight of lawmakers and vendors at state capitols as a national model demanding more reforming leaders. Ohio State Journal notes the public backing for anti corruption efforts. Man's 50 cent shirts today 89 cents The Higgs and Everard Co.

la Follette Herrick Otto Herrie Berrick Ohio State Journal Man's Higss and Evarard Co

Porto Rico Prosperity Noted In Quiet Headlines

A brief commentary notes Porto Rico’s infrequent appearance in papers signals solid prosperity for the West Indian dependency. The writer contrasts scarce coverage with stability and growing contentment, implying economic strength without sensational events.

Porto’ Rico

Folger Democratic Hope in Mayoralty Contest

Mayor Thomas Folger is the Democratic candidate for mayor and the Elgrim Democrats see a chance to win re election amid two Republican contenders. The mayor declines to confirm candidacy. Moeller is mentioned as a possible treasurer candidate but denies knowledge.

Folger Democrats Otar OF Hope Thomas Folger Elgrim Ofty Trenaucer

Tax valuation changes eyed by city board of review

City board of review revises property valuations. Old tax backs are removed, revisions compared, and reductions explained. About 14 tax dollars between BAN and 75 KL will be added to the valuations, confirming adjustments to the tax base.

City Board of Review

Legal Notice in Lorain County Court Petition for Divorce Alimony

Grain Richards residing at an unknown address will take notice that on the 1st day of May 195 Libble Rieh arda Med her petition in the Common Pleas Court of Lorain County was filed seeking divorce alimony and equitable relief. Said party must answer on or before the 22nd day of Judy 16 or judgment may be entered against her. Libbie Kid Cards by Lee Srnec P, her attorney.

Neve Rieterlig Jena Herlin Deeres Russia Lake Kuikal Mdic Hone Bureau of Gratistics Department of Commerce and Labor Porto Rico United States Supgar New York Congress Grain Richards Arda Common Pleas Court of Lorain County Lee Srnec P

Lorain County Sheriff Sale Notice May 1805 Execution

Ohio county sheriff sale notice issued from Lorain County Court of Common Pleas. The undivided one sixth interest of the Dewitt property in Elyria township is to be sold at public auction at the court house steps on a Saturday in July 1805 between 10 AM and 4 PM. The tract lies east of the river in Burrell and Day survey, bounded by the Gulf road and river lot lines, with specific measurements given. Proceeds cover debts and costs with terms of sale set by law. auctioneer appears as the sheriff of Lorain County.

Foster Dewitt Jonson Lorain Gaury Obio Goure of Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas County of State of Ohio Elyna John Sylvia Johrson Elyria Obl Burrell & Day Gulf Road Rod Begantage Eastaving Ian Syelth Prey Aste Poe Betty Mittenn Ny Shemitor Lora Cowan Agueya Seermon Attormey-Gene Sf Nats Board of Public Works Aimes Ganaral Assembly Ar & Muccasser Alencandes Unas Secrion 2 Shallontinue Ala

Cherries Bow in Elyria Amid Freight Costs Rise

Nearby reports note a bumper cherry crop in Elyria with large supplies and abundant harvests expected soon. Freight expenses are cited as high, limiting distribution. Some frost damage reportedly affected the season, and apples are less affected.

Levagood Named To City Tax Board Five Year Term

M H Levagood appointed member of the city Board of Tax Review for five years. Former secretary of the Western Automatic Screw Co and former mayor, he brings experience to the role. The board, meeting Monday, has forty days to review tax valuations. Other members are H J Lewis and A R Flower.

Moh Levagood Western Automatic Screw Cot H.J. Lewis R Flower

Appointment of Executors for the Estate of Wm Brainan

The court names Brett Appointed and quatifed as Executors of the estate of Wm Brainan, late of Flynn Lorwn County, deceased. Dated this 231 day of May, A TD. By order of the court, Janet wi C OM Byawan.

Willam & Bramay Dee Brett Wm Brainan Flynn Lorwn Couty

Sheriff’s Sale in Lorain County Ohio on Real Estate

The Lorain County Court of Common Pleas issues an execution sale for the life estate of George W Gilson in a tract near the North Ridge Road in Elyria Ohio. The property, part of Lot No 1 in Township of City field, totals 74 60-100 acres and appraised at $10,000, with minimum bid two-thirds of appraisal. sale June 24, 1905 between 10 and 11 AM. cash on day of sale.

John Lerseb Geo . Gitkou Lorain County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Cnd County of Lorain State of Ohio Elytia George W. Gilson Ity Field Coney Coral Khrownag Astibe North Ridge Road Chase Gilson Gay of Bale C F.sarnsbury Frité Rvors

Ohio proposes broad constitutional amendments in 1904 session

A joint resolution from the General Assembly seeks to amend Ohio's constitution. It would schedule statewide elections for new terms, set term lengths for governor and other offices, arrange vacancies by gubernatorial appointment, and propose tax and bond exemptions with a separate amendment on taxation of state and municipal bonds. The proposal includes voting instructions and dates for adoption.

General Assembly Sigie Onn Brotign State of Ohio Ward State of Ohio Ohia

Divorce Petition Filed in Lorain County Ohio

Nellie Schenck, residence unknown, is summoned to answer a petition filed May 6 1906 by Charles Schenck in the Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio seeking a divorce on grounds of willful absence and neglect of duty and requesting equitable relief. Respondent must answer by June 24 1906 or judgment will be entered. CHARLES R. SCHENCK, by his Attorneys Hatton Johnson and Mivill We.

Nellie Schenck Charles & Schenck Coast of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio Wig Chef

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Geo M Hubbard

The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Geo M Hubbard, late of Isria, Lorain County, deceased. Dated this 8th day of May A. D. 790i. Pnowika HisRaRD Masll a-3.

Geo M Hubbard Geo M. Hubbard Isria Lorain County

Probate Notice Recount Hearings May 1905 Elyria

Probate Judge WH Hinman in Elyria Ohio publishes recounts filed in the probate matter of Joram Counts Otue with exceptions to be heard May 27 1903 at 7 pm. Final settlement accounts of Draemur Gibson admin Felix Beese executor Richard Walkden guardian Sophronia Calkina Helen Thomas Wise Peter Burgett trustee and partial settlement of Thor Emery executor Ernest Knapp guardian Wilbur Knapp Jno P Brooks administrator reads.

Joram Otue Sihe Draemur Gibson Harry C . Branch Anna Diroctor Anna Ott Fredk Beese Rebsaces Braithwaite Wm A Gubert Sophronia Calkina Helen M Thomas Jain A Wise Peter Burgett Richard Walkden John Sweet

Sheriff's Sale in Lorain County Ohio

A public auction will be held in Elyria for the Horace Banton vs Otis B Banton et al case. The sale of described real estate in Black River township includes Leavitt road frontage and is appraised at 10 312.60 dollars with cash terms. Sheriff GC F Sartanway cites May 1 as filing date.

Horace Banton Otis B Banton Lorain County Ohio Circuit Court Court House Elyria Jones Loran County of Lorain State of Black River Township Orks New York Chicago Louis Railway N. E David Cook Leavitt Road Leavite Road New York, Chicago and St. Louia N.Y St. L J. Barney's Shefeld Township Jonathan F. Sartanway Weatenhaver Kline Tolles & Goff Talbot , Taylor & Cova Attys

Divorce sought in Lorain County Court for Harlow Grandy

Cora Grandy files a divorce petition in Lorain County Ohio on grounds of willful abandonment and prays for child custody and equitable relief. The case set for hearing beginning June 29, 1906 with default judgment possible if no answer is filed. Parties include defendant Harlow Grandy residence unknown. Bailiff notice issued by R E G Haire Johnson.

Harlow Grandy Cora Grandy Lorain County Oho Caure

Divorce Petition Filed in Lorain Court by Anna Cook

Anna Cook filed for divorce from Pulaski L. Cook in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas on grounds of neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks property, alimony, child custody, and equitable relief. Hearing set for after June 3, 1906. attorney Let Strouhber listed.

Pulaski L. Cook Woundhall Steuben County New York Anna Cook Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio Anna Coon StRourJber

Move South for year round farming and stock fattening

In this notice farmers are urged to relocate from the North to the South to work outdoors year round. It promotes velvet bean and cassava as economical feed, claims higher profits with less labor, and advertises G. A. Park as the immigration agent in Louisville and Nashville.

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