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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1906
Page
1
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Analysts foresee rapid growth as Garford works expand and Studebaker Brothers invest in Garford automobile production. Builders seek hundreds of new houses and laborers, while street railway upgrades and real estate activity accelerate Elyria’s economy this spring and summer.
Sunday observance marks the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary with multiple services at St Marys church including low mass at 6 a.m. and high mass at 9 a.m. Rev Father Kastener will preach, with stations of the cross in the evening led by Walter Kistner. Obituaries and upcoming chapel dedication noted for Lorain on April 1.
Shorty Me Nulty, once noted for domestic troubles, was jailed overnight in police court after leaving the penitentiary. He was charged with drunkenness and had previously attacked his wife with a large knife during a drunken incident last summer. His wife obtained a divorce, and Nulty's later behavior did little to help his stay, though good conduct in Columbus shortened it before more trouble at home.
Reverend Samuel Early well known in this region will wed on March 28 in Bradford County to an estimable lady residing in Troy Pennsylvania. He formerly pastored the Baptist church in Camden and Columbia and is esteemed by many Grand Army comrades who send congratulations.
Architect W. B. Campbell of Harmony lodge Rhode Island owns the rare Freemason Monitor printed in 1805 in Providence edited by Thomas Smith Webb grand master of Providence En Campment Knights Templar. Next Wednesday March shuh an important Royal Arcanum circle event admits new members with visiting brethren from Norwalk Cleveland Oberlin Lorain Norwalk and others. A sleigh party follows hosted by La Porte youths visiting H. Lauers West Ridge for a cheerful evening.
Bertha Galland appears Friday at Elyria Theater in The Sweet Kitty Bellairs under Belasco direction. David Belasco penned the play and stages its lavish production, with a 50‑strong supporting company and a New York style run of over 300 nights.
In Lorain court two young girls aged nine and eleven were taken into custody after police recovered goods from several stores including Leader Boston and Opfer. The sisters allegedly assisted by a boy named Harry are said to have displayed stolen apparel valued at about 490. The court considered punishment inappropriate due to age, with prosecutors weighing charges against their parents for receiving stolen property. cases involving the Johnson and Walther parties also proceed, with fifteen suits in total and Scofield named as property owner in each.
A state bill by Representative Lersch would allow township trustees and village councils in Amherst to levy taxes to maintain libraries. The Amherst library, financed by Andrew Carnegie, lacks funds for books after earlier spending and gifts. If enacted, municipalities would fund libraries via approved taxes.
Lydia R. De Groote, renowned Ohio L O T M official and Cleveland clubwoman, sues in common pleas court for 600 dollars claiming loss from the defunct Johnson Walther Co. bucket shop between Jan 4 1903 and Apr 26 1904 with 500 dollars exemplary damages sought. Levi T. Scofield named as a party.
The Lakeshore Electric Friday opened a new set of offices on the second floor of the Electric building in Cleveland. The relocation clusters leadership near Howry Riverett, fueling talk of a major financial deal and possible collaboration between the two large lenders. No formal agreement or move is confirmed.
VWaravou Beesing of North Anmtherst became a speculator day by hiring two lots in the Borbe addition, Elyria, with his present income. Charlen Miller paid 100 dollars for a lot in this addition at the same time was offered 180 dollars for the same.
A meeting of the Interest of the M. G. C. A. is set at First Congregational Church Sunday afternoon at three. Secretary S. R. Jenkins will speak on The run of life. Attendees include city members and a large delegation from South Loraln.
Col Ramsey announces pushing the road project from this city to Wellington with work to start after snow clearance. Ramsey headquarters opened yesterday in the State Savings Bank building with Col Holiday in charge. Ramsey agents deny any anticipated difficulties and say Lorain & West Virginia Hine will not interfere.
Leland Griffin son of Stanley Griffin of Huron street returns from Idaho after being away since July. He plans to stay a month or six weeks then resume work at the mine. Miners are tunneling under a mountain rich in silver ore. He notes Idaho snow depths and subzero cold during his absence. Griffin formerly served as Elyria city engineer and is greeted by friends.
Columbus March 24 Gov Pattison's condition is slightly better but remains critical with no real hope of prompt recovery. Doctors planned a full bulletin but issued only a brief update noting slow improvement since morning and listing pulse 108 respiration 26 temperature 99. The terse bulletin disappointed many awaiting news from the sickroom.
Considerable interest centers on Ramsey railway plans from Wellington southward via the Ashland and Wooster line. Cleveland financiers back Ramsey, seeking lands from the French lines, with a possible merger of Ramsey and the French lines if development proceeds, possibly controlled by Ramsey.
A Lake Shore Railway agent visited Mrs. Frank Shearer in North Amherst to learn how she was injured on a noon eastbound passenger train that bumped the rear of a freight train traveling in the same direction between here and Elyria.
Willicm Ryan, former Lorain Filter Plant inspector later at Elyria, told the Board of Public Service he did not neglect the Lorain job. The board accepted his clarification with no adverse comment.
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