04 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1905
Page
1
Judge Nye, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce, urges caution on city spending and debt. He notes bonded debt of 850,660 and warns taxation may rise as real estate values grow. He calls for restraint on improvements, a measured sewer plan, and careful use of new municipal powers.
In darkness Saturday morning a buggy with Mr Sayles, a sister, and Mr Klassen from Brownhelm toppled from Vermillion bridge into the icy river. The three attended a dance at Swift residence. the horse slipped on mud, the buggy overturned, the young woman was rescued, all escaped serious harm after being aided by strangers.
February water works report shows 53,755,180 gallons pumped to Elyria with coal and iron costs listed. A legal suit names Koepke Nut and Bolton of Elyria as defendant in a $125 nut claim by National Acme Manufacturing Co of Cleveland over machinery furnished.
H J Mahan 34 Nautoglo Pa and Anna Lita 3) Lorain O Kumberk 88 Lorain and Mary Klaseen 21 Lorain list marriage licenses in Lorain area records.
In a controversial jail wedding, Mattie Williams, released briefly from custody, wed Jim O Nelson known as Richard Wood of Sandusky. The ceremony followed rumors of jealousy and a prior romance while the couple faces a penitentiary sentence.
Margaret Stahl will present the final number at the People’s Institute program next Monday at 7 45. The flat portion features humorous dialect sketches followed by Tennyson’s poem Behold Arden with music by Richard Strauss. Tickets from Marbach’s Jewelry store. Reserved seats fifty and seventy five cents. school children twenty five cents.
Evangelists from The Church of Christ announce more services at the opera house next Sunday night. Rev Smail will preach Life's Greatest Question using a stereopticon. If overflow, services move to the Church of Christ. All welcome including morning and evening worship and Sunday school.
Builders note strong demand for West Vine Street homes with most houses sold over the past year. Less than 50 unsold lots remain in varied shapes and prices offered at bargain rates. Sheffield Land and Improvement Co promotes limited parcels on 3rd floor Bank Bidg Elyria rep F. M. Whiteman.
The group held a splendid meeting last Friday with one candidate instituted. The dance social committee reported a 56.00 contribution to the treasury. Next regular meeting is scheduled for March 10.
Charles Lawrence, a well digger, was fined $5 and costs Saturday morning by Mayor Folger for intoxication.
E. E. Critz the jeweler has sold his East Ninth Street home to George T. Biggs, the furniture dealer. The consideration is stated as $4,700.
The text promotes Royal Baking Powder as essential for wholesome dainties for children. It links pure eggs and high quality cake with the powder, claiming it yields lightness, sweetness, and flavor in cake, biscuits, doughnuts, and crusts for both young and old.
A letter from Manila dated January 14 by Sumner Cox recalls the Yangtze River in China as a rich jewel of the Flow sey Kingdom. It notes the river and surrounding land, crops, and irrigation, with two harvests a year and fertile plains on both sides. Continued on Fourth Page.
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