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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
4
The piece argues the Russian imperial crisis strengthens reformers despite repression and notes Russia’s foreign embrowsments prompt internal dissent. It contrasts this with Indiana politics, where Representative Baker faced no backlash for declining a bribe, unlike Springfield norms. calls for integrity and justice in governance.
Four thousand university students in St Petersburg and faculty gathered in the university hall to denounce autocracy and glorify the murder of Grand Duke Sergius. Speakers urged revolution, demanded a parliament and militia, and called for free press and religious tolerance as authorities jealously watched the unprecedented joint student professor assembly.
The Swayne case ended Monday with Judge Charles Swayne acquitted on all twelve indictments. The house had pursued impeachment amid party and sectional tensions, but the senate found no misconduct under Florida law or federal impeachment grounds, defeating the charges and suggesting the house acted hastily.
Editorial questions the effectiveness of the Springfield and Annapolis legislatures, arguing current sessions may fail public interests if corruption persists, and warns expectations for reform are low. The piece reflects skepticism about political reform and governance.
A reader notes that an American periodical advocates terror to overthrow government, arguing it would justify assassinations and violent acts by minorities. The author warns such rhetoric could inspire criminals to attack police, destroy property, and kill political leaders to reverse public policy. The piece critiques the dangerous implications for American institutions.
Inter Ocean reports Sir Wilfrid Laurier in Parliament contrasting U S crimes with Canada. He argues Americans invite higher lynchings murders divorces and other crimes due to larger population and immigration, suggesting Canada enjoys greater cultural restraint.
Auditor of State Galibert and Attorney General Ellis plan recommendations for the next general assembly regarding private car lines. They will push to bring these lines under the Cole law, criticizing low state payments despite extensive private refrigerator car activity tied to meat fruit and produce shipments.
The county treasurer sues the Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling railroad for 9 25 99 in taxes on land described as Pyacant Logan Lornin. The railroad declines payment claiming the land is part of its property, while the treasurer argues tax necessity. The land was not previously listed this way and other railroads objected.
In Calumbus Ohio on February 27 T R Raynolds chief of the republican state Publicity bureau issued a bulletin defending Governor Herrick. He claims opposition to his renomination is fading as public support strengthens and accuses Anti Legy League operatives of slander. He says churches are misused to attack the governor and questions the motives of a few men steering party politics.
The seventh annual Lorain County Medical Society banquet was held at the Hotel Franklin on Tuesday night with over a hundred guests. Toasts featured Rev. EB Hely Molony, and speakers including Wm H Lower MD and EK Hop, while praises were given to the host for arranging a fine event. A candidate announces intent to seek Lorain County Commissioner as a Republican in the upcoming convention.
Iewish to announces to the republ gang of Lorain comes that I will than coadidate for the offee of coping Commissioner aobject to the action of the maxt rapublican county conven tion.
The Lorain County Sheriff will sell at public auction March 18 1905 between 10 and 11 AM the real estate of Richard Hoard and others in Elyria Ohio described as part of lot 13 in Wallace addition to Elyria. Property appraised at 5600 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of appraisal, cash due at sale.
Probate notice lists accounts freud in Lorain County Ohio and announces they will remain on file for exception on February day, 1905 at 1:00 AM for examination and hearing. It names executors and guardians including Castle Bower, Lake Loveland, Caroline Byverdon, George Underboll, Sarah Washington, Fred Jaeba Sr, John Bennett, John McGraugh, Ameling Brown Matching Warner, Jennie ay Streator, Watson Savera, Wright Pemnber, Geo KF Fogel 1, Hene gartoer, Lucy Serrette, Weillant Morgan, Guardian of Fred Warner, Charles Adam Date, plus partial settlements of Ray nen Havens Guardian of Anta Elise abeth Date EM. Probate Judge Filiporia C. Jan 28, 1905.
Faith Boughton petitions the Court of Common Pleas in Lorain County Ohio for divorce from Charles Boughton on grounds of gross neglect of duty and for custody of their children. The hearing is set for February 9 with Faith Boughton listed as executrix and Hale C Johnson as attorney.
Jubneau administrator of the Daniel Nary estate filed a petition November 1904 in the Prouwts Court Lorain County Ohio claiming personal property is insufficient to pay debts and requesting sale of real estate described as the whole of villas for one hundred thirty six dollars. The prayer seeks an order to sell the property to cover debts with costs. John Clip will take no further action unless the order is granted by the court before May 1, 1905. Attorneys: John Johnson appears for the petitioner. February 28, 1905.
Probate notices list accounts filed in Lorain County Ohio, with March 2 1908 as the examination date. Names include Mary M H Coby executor. Elfen F Jenkins administrator. Ruth A Harrison Jeanne Harris ons guardian. Gideon Le Starry guardian. Joseph Townsend trustee. John W Waillatne executor. Frederick Usague trustee. Notices state accounts remain on file until the appointed hearing time.
The article urges farmers to relocate or operate in the South to grow crops and raise stock year round. It highlights velvet bean and cassava as productive feeds, notes Alabama and Florida as sources of adaptable fodder, and advises on shelter and economical feeding. It cites G A Park, General, Tamermainn and Innasteinl Avent, Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Louisville, KY.
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of Seth Gayel as administrator of the estate of Jacob Opter in Brownhelm Lorain County. The filing identifies the decedent and local jurisdiction with mention of the appointing official.
Public notice reports the appointment of a personal representative for the estate of Carrie Weinle, deceased. The document is dated the 23rd of February, with court details and official signatures indicating probate action and filing requirements.
The Lorain County Court of Common Pleas orders a sheriff sale under case 7686. Sheriff C. F. Sailsbury will offer for sale on March 26, 1903, at the north door of the Lorain County Courthouse in Elyria, a multi parcel estate in Carlisle Township comprising about 15 acres plus additional parcels drawn from Thos. P. Grills and John Grills deeds, with right of way and road access rights, appraised at 3217.50 dollars and subject to a minimum bid of two thirds of appraisal. sale is cash. Attorney Lee Stroup assists.
Lulu BR Hemingway petitions for divorce from James H Hemingway in Liran County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. Case 7762 cites extreme cruelty and requests custody of children and equitable relief. Notice to proceed after March 23, 1908.
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