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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1905
Page
4
A garbled notice from Elyria Reporter's office lists W. J. Canfield as editor and manager in a damaged imprint, with partial reads indicating publication details and internal staffing.
The piece argues that Russia clings to honor as a reason to press on in Manchuria while denying peaceful settlement. It condemns the imperial code of honor for sacrificing countless lives and oppressing peoples, urging Moscow to confess defeat and seek peace rather than cause more bloodshed.
A fragment reflecting on wartime deaths and national pride. It critiques the idea that fatalities are for pride after defeat and suggests the world will not praise such sacrifices. The note expresses sorrow without endorsing nationalist motives.
The piece argues Butler of Columbia and Dr Burler question the era of the self made man. A Harvard fictional tale contrasts a Western self-reliant youth with an established New England heir, suggesting growing pressure from inherited paths yet a wish among Americans to originate ideas and shape their own lives.
A historical editorial fragment argues that wealth and schooling cannot secure virtue without healthy home life. It cites Theodore Roosevelt on mothers shaping citizens and critiques reliance on wealth, religion, or education as sole cures, urging focused father and mother duties to raise virtuous children.
The text argues that human progress hinges on a husband and wife forming a home, raising children in sobriety, and living in the love and fear of God. It emphasizes that a single couple, devoted to their children, is essential for society's future.
More than 300 attended Geauga County Republican club’s fourth annual banquet in Boston. Judge F A Henry of Cleveland praised Governor Myron T Herrick, calling him best fit for chief executive of the state and urging Harding to be nominated in two years. Henry lauded Herrick despite admitted mistakes.
A memorial piece on Senator John T. Morgan of Alabama recalling his early support for an American built canal and his later opposition to the Panama treaty, contrasting past steadfastness with current perceived delusions over the Santo Domingo treaty. The article urges sober regard for a once pivotal figure in U S foreign policy.
The senate delays action on Santo Domingo, delaying American supervision and provoking debate over intervention, annexation, and the future of Dominican relations. The piece criticizes divided US sentiment and notes editorials pivoting away from Arizona and New Mexico admissions.
Attorney General Ellin issues opinion to Governor Herrick saying section 226 of the municipal code is faulty. He argues the Chief Executive lacks power to punish witnesses and perform trials, undermining fair hearings for mayors.
Several prominent business men plan to form a new brokerage firm in Eivria. A meeting will be held next week to organize a stock company.
Columbus Ohio March 18 George M Callier former state examiner of stationary engineers moved for a new trial after his conviction on eight counts of embezzlement of state funds. His attorney argued misconduct by the prosecutor and errors in the court charge citing misstatements of fact. Judge Dillon took the matter under advisement.
Sheriff Sailebury said the county will build an addition to the jail. Commissioners will review multiple plans from various architects before touring up to date jails to choose the best design.
Police say they are harassed by boys jumping on and off wagons and street cars. An officer saved a rider from a wagon as he threatened arrests if the practice continues. Authorities warn further action may follow to stop the behavior.
A meeting to organize a local golf club was held Thursday night with W. On Gates Henn Ely and Sam Leonard named to search for a suitable link. Two sites favored are Cottesbrooke and William Ely’s place at the end of Washington Avenue. In Lorain County Ohio sheriff sale details appear for mortgaged goods and chattels via court order.
Minnie Rogers petitions for divorce from Bert Rogers in the Court of Common Pleas of Lorain County Ohio case number 7744 citing extreme cruelty gross neglect and habitual drunkenness. She seeks alimony custody of children and equitable relief with a hearing set for April 1806. Attorney A E Lawrance represents Minnie Rogers.
Plaintiff John Petro secured an attachment against defendant John Herman by order dated February 28 1935 issued by James T Horsley Justice of the Peace Sheffield Township Lorain County Ohio. The attachment amount listed is twenty eight dollars. South Lorain March 8 1935.
Ida M West petitions for divorce from Fred H West for extreme cruelty and gross neglect. Atty Le Stroop notes defendant must answer by April 21 or judgment may be entered. Alimony and equitable relief sought. Residence of Fred West unknown. Court case number 1812. March 1905.
The Lorain County Court of Common Pleas will sell three parcels of Eaton Township real estate by public auction on a Saturday in 1906. Parcels include parts of lots 19 and 18 and an adjacent third parcel, with appraised values of 650 dollars, 1014 dollars, and 577.40 dollars. Sale terms require two thirds of appraised value, with sale by order of partition.
Notice names Charles A Reid and Freda Rec Reid in a divorce petition filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court for wilful absence custody and alimony with final answer due by April 29 1905. Also a pardon petition before the Ohio State Board of Pardons for Franklin E Wheeler convicted of second degree murder with life imprisonment. attorney representation shown.
Public sale notice for Richard Hoard et al versus Henry Hoard et al in Lorain County Ohio by order of sale in partition. Listing details include property in Elyria with appraisal and bid conditions, and a separate probate petition by T C Johnson administrator of Daniel Nary. Also an Oberlin College business college recruitment blurb appears.
Edith Leonard and Lacy C Moran et al in Lorain County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Cane No 7805 announce a sheriff sale by public auction at the north door of Lorain County Courthouse Elyria on April 13 1906 between 10 and 11 AM. Properties include 68 acres in Brown Township Lot 68 and a separate parcel in Lot 67 Vermilion River center line to river, appraised at 1264 100 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of appraisal, cash due at sale. Sheriff C F Salisbury and attorney James H Leonard present. Also notice of appointment executor Henry Y U Weinle for Carrie Weinle estate Grat ton Lorain County.
Probate notices list final and partial settlement accounts filed in Lorain County Ohio with hearing set for March 26 at 10 a.m. Judge KE Hinman signs the notice. Included are estates of Mary H Cobb Ellen F Jenkins Gideon L Starr and others with guardians and trustees named.
Lulu Hemingway filed for divorce from James H Hemingway in the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Ohio case 7762. Grounds cited are extreme cruelty with petition for divorce child custody and equitable relief. defendant James H Hemingway resides in Washington Pennsylvania. Attorney F M Stevens signed the notice dated February 6 1905 with final action after March 23 1908.
Farmers urged to leave northern winters and stay active year round in the South. Emphasizes outdoor work, year round stock feeding, and profitable farming, fruit growing, and market gardening. Contact G A Park, General Immigration and Industrial Agent, Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, Louisville, Ky.
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