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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1905

Page

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Sheldon Divorce Case Hotly Contested

Mattie Sheldon contests a divorce suit filed by her husband Charles Sheldon a Pittsfield farmer. Witnesses describe disputes over marriage rumors, alleged alcohol and morphine use, and repeated swearing in front of the children during their years together.

Clr Pittsfield Pleas Atrevry Cleveland Clorenes Mattie Sheldon Mra Pittadeld Sheliton Pitefle Shelton Theyid New York

Drunken behavior and marriage strain cited in testimony

The testimony describes a wife becoming intoxicated during and after marriage, leading the husband to call a physician. He suspected morphine overdose but learned it was whisky, and Sheldon testified his wife traveled to Wellington for housework while intoxicated. The case involves twenty five witnesses and is expected to be contested quickly.

Sheldon Anserted Mattie Sheldon Wellington Oburha Oburha When He Arrived She, Nooding

Girl Whipped Police Will Not Look for Her

The police will not search for Anne Stollert a sixteen year old who ran away with ten dollars from her parents. Officers say the parents mistreat her and that she behaves unruly. They describe the scene as a circus when she returned home from Ashtabula.

Iwente Anne Stollert Asrtabula Whitney

Lecture on China by Rev O R Hagar at 1st Congregational Church

A lecture on China will be given Monday at 7 o clock in the 1st Congregational church by Rev O R Hagar on furlough from Hong Kong. It will be illustrated with colored stereopticon views and a collection of Chinese relics Mr Hagar has brought home for display. The public is cordially invited.

China 1St Congregational Church O. R Hagar Hong Kong

Auditor Opinions on Jail Cases Spark City Clash

County Auditor Lewis tells Mayor Folger that the county cannot barge to boerate prisoners sent to the county jail by city ordinances. The incident centers on Ann Novonsi and efforts to release her with support from mayoral allies. The county plans to charge the city for prisoner support under state law, shifting past practice.

Folger Lewis Ann Novonsi

South Lorain Plans Pennsylvania Day For July Festivities

South Lorain residents propose a Fourth of July celebration named Pennsylvania Day to honor workers from McKeesport and Johnstown Pa. An extensive program is planned and the Governor of Pennsylvania may be invited to speak.

South Lorain McKeesport Johnatown Pra Pennsylvania

Waterworks Engine Repairs Prompt Temporary Closure

Water service will be suspended from midnight Sunday to 3 am Monday for repairs at the Jake pumping station in Cleveland Ohio. Rev D W Knight of Waite Park M E Society and Mrs Julia Queene with Mr Clarence R Waite of Cleveland are named in the notice alongside local associates.

Premtt Repairé Jake Cleveland Ohio D Ww. Knight Waite Park M. E. Saurch Julia Queene Clarence R. Waite Obie Watteiga Mra Lew Adama Middlevende

Merchants Complain of Muddy Streets Hurting Stock

Local merchants protest muddy streets causing dust and dirt to be tracked into stores. They warn mud dries powders and settles on dry goods, injuring valuable merchandise and hindering daily business.

Streste Jane

Swiped Lum's Ancestral Pipe

Lom Wing laments a stolen pipe and smoking box said to have come from China and held by the Lum Wing family for centuries. He hopes the thief faces consequences as Morose Lum searches the laundry for the missing heirloom pipe and smoke material.

Conlio Lim Ani Lem Lum

Young Bloods Aim to Build Athletic Park in Elyria

The Elyria High School alumni association proposes leasing land from the school board to create a well regulated athletic park. Percy Boynton leads the effort to fund a grand stand, fence, and facilities with ads, seeking $1,000 to start. The project emphasizes sports over profit and aims to boost baseball and football enthusiasm in the community.

Ely- Mig Percy Boynton Twelfth Lana Elyria Athlet Manly Sports

Fight on Broad Street Ends with Fines

Bert Pickard a Chestnut Ridge farmer and William Kolbe a mason faced the mayor in Police Court for an afternoon assault on Broad Street. Kolbe was discharged and Pickard fined $10 after a scuffle that left Kolbe bruised, reportedly sparked by an earlier dispute.

Bert Pickard Chestnut Ridge William Kolbe Broad Street Kobbe Pickard Koble Pick Jord Kobla

Elyria Family Plans Big Lorain Store Block

The Robinson and Hancock Co plan a sixty by eighty eight foot block opposite their present store in Lorain to house one of the finest clothing establishments in northern Ohio. Construction starts immediately as profits rise and the firm expands its arms in Lorain with a full line of rubber goods at cost.

Robinson and Hancock Co Ohi Arma Baginess Lorain

Policy to weed out Hungarian mill workers at tube plant

A report claims OFE steel plant will gradually remove Hungarian workers from tubes mill. An official says new truth supports the rumor, allegedly started by Lorain labor unions to unsettle foreign employees.

OFE Tita Lorain Laber

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