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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
5
The article records a midweek gathering at the home of L. Newcomb with James Newcomb and L. Starr present, noting a new Sunday school organization and a sermon by L. Starr, plus praise for a choir quartet and Sunday school leadership. It mentions the death of residents, a small funeral procession, and an exchange note on nutmegs describing trees, fruit, and historical Dutch trade.
Sheriff sale on execution in Lorain County Ohio set for June 22 1901 at 11 am. Public auction to include a saw mill with engine and equipment a portable saw mill and related items appraised at three hundred dollars. Location one half mile north of center street and court house.
Local news from Elyria reports Mynderse family moving to West Bridge street and John Baldauf visiting Cleveland. A court fine is imposed for intoxication. Miss Lillian Carter becomes deputy in probate court. Emma Brown’s house receives paint. Judge Hinman’s court sits. Nicholl cases continued. Several residents travel to Syracuse and Milwaukee for work and meetings. A Lake Shore crossing lighting suit against the railway moves forward. Old Ladies Home fund subscriptions start. over 85 dollars net from a charity concert.
Judge Hayden heard the water works case as Attorney Ingersoll sought a continuance citing a city council settlement proposal endorsed by 509 local businessmen. Solicitor Stevens said the council refused action and urged immediate assignment. The court paused the matter for now, with a decision expected soon.
Kate Foley sues James Foley Jr. for divorce and alimony alleging gross neglect, habitual intoxication, and threats of violence. She says six children aged six months to ten years are in the Chil dren's Home and seeks restraining orders on property and interference with her and the children. Attorney Lee Stroup for plaintiff. Also notes talks by Baldwin University president and Judge Braman on Ireland at the high school.
A Bidney letter details the accident that killed Tom Moxham who fell before an oncoming train while signaling a damp train at 4:80. He died instantly. remains routed to Louisville for funeral. Separate items report a sick woman, a parole request by Bernard Daly, and a historical gang murder tied to Frank Tierney and Daly with clemency drama.
Justice A E Lawrence gains admission to the bar after a Columbus trip with Sheriff Warden and a strong bar exam. Charles A Pulley of Lorain also passes to become an attorney among 284 applicants. 215 succeed. Sheriff Warden seeks a common pleas ruling over 3174 dollars held on mortgage funds, now in county infirmary custody amid claims.
The notice records two marriage licenses: Peter Einshorn, 22, farmer of Avon, with Mary Trasler, 20, of Sheffield. It also lists Harry Moore, 24, and Mary Wilson, 29, both of Elyria, colored. Frank Morgan, 22, porter of Cleveland, and Louise Rite, 20, of Lorain, both colored.
At a Monday night Board of Education meeting Miss Rice of Sullivan and Mr. Emery of Cleveland were elected among 43 high school teachers. A rule passed requires future high school hires to be college graduates with experience. Bemator Clark's Washington Palace plans announced.
Lady Miss Morris has been reappointed lieutenant colonel on Gov. Candler's staff in Georgia. She serves as secretary of the Georgia Society of Chattanooga and is noted as an accomplished horsewoman, linguist and musician.
In the case Martin Laner vs H W Hulemeier a confessed judgment for $100 was entered Monday. Attorney J C Corway represented the plaintiff and George B Chamberlain the defendant. Also a rental notice advertises two furnished rooms at 318 Sixth street with outside entrance and light housekeeping allowed. A refrigerator sale notes a special discount.
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