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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
1
A fragment notes Kadot s eat relieves a troubled stomach and belching. Moore of Atlanta reports relief after trying a remedy, saying it improved his digestion for many years.
Fragmentary OCR shows references to cases, Weedles, tule, a wild region, a doctor, a quartet, Hayden, an urite, and a duet. Details and context are unreadable. no clear event or identity beyond scattered names appear.
Two Carlisle township children Mana and another, ate poisoned candy shaped like a large strawberry. Dr Bunce, leading the case, suspects a Lorain area retailer and refuses to name suspects as prosecutions may follow. One candy is in Bunce’s possession. the candy used white earth and red dye to conceal poison, causing days of agony.
The Cleveland Methodist Ministers Association passed a resolution at their weekly meeting urging President Roosevelt to require the James Town exposition to close on Sundays. Other resolutions include forbidding liquor sales at state and national soldiers homes.
Miss Ellya Gow of West Erie avenue Lorain and Mr Philip Bobet of Oberlin avenue married secretly on January 16 in Erie Pennsylvania. The ceremony was performed by the Evangelical church pastor to surprise friends. The couple plan to set up house soon in the west part of the city.
Pittsburg Pa March 29 1900 F A Delano of the Walsibh announces contracts totaling over 2 million dollars for the Lorain line east of Toledo The Loran and West Virginia Wa bash extension from Wellington to Lorain is awarded to G M Kepner and F J Patterson with grading about 1.5 million dollars due by August 1 then track laying begins 8000 tons of steel rails awarded to Pennsylvania Steel Co 1900 Carnegie Steel Co handles 1900 rails for Cleveland Toledo divisions and Bolivar cut off
John Winters and T H Artress sue to revive a judgment for 9803 dollars plus 25 costs against Joseph Frambach Martha Frambach Kueb Cor Stang Brewing and Malting Co and Elizabeth Kuebeler administratrix of Joseph Kneteler estate. No payment has been made. Defendants Joseph and Mary Frambach hold property in Lorain and Wick Teiver townships and plaintiff seeks a lien on their equitable interest for 150.75 dollars.
Managers and delegates of the Independent Telephony meet in Columbus this week starting Thursday. The day will cover topics of interest to telephone men and a Dangnet will be held at the Hotel Hartman in the evening with about 600 pounds reportedly to be laid. County attendees include A Havenan Lorain C Steele Amherst J M Brush Elyria RB C Hata Oberlin J I Converse Wellington EL Coon Vermilion.
The Citvens' Building Company of Elyria with a capital of 50 000 dollars was incorporated today by Crisp, J.C. Tin, C. By Blanchard, and R. P. Bekler. The company will rename and conduct general real estate glass operations.
Col William Ho Herbert prominent city resident dies this afternoon after a four month illness. He served as Colonel of The Eleventh Virginia Infantry during the Civil War and traveled in Europe with relatives. He later held the post of collector of customs at this port under President Cleveland.
The plaintiff Miles Cornell seeks permission to foreclose a mortgage on property in Elyria dated November 9 1906 securing 3100 dollars, with payments of ten dollars monthly. Two payments were made. January and February payments are due. The suit asks 3080 dollars and court sale to satisfy the claim. attorney WM Shas of Cleveland represents the plaintiff.
Belasco’s famed comedy Sweet Kitty Bellairs comes to Elyria Friday night. The play, praised for its continental flair, has drawn large crowds in Chicago and impressed patrons here. Manager Dykeman secured the company after it impressed Pittsburg, promising a bumper house.
Akron March 29 John Koerber former president of the Ohio State Liquor League says Aiken law will close about 200 Akron saloons but lift moral tone. He estimates 7,200 of 12,000 statewide will stay open. State revenue would drop from 1,200,000 to 7,200.
Mr. R. M. Birdsall and family leave a ten year home on West Fourth street for No 415 Enet Eighth street. Mr Wil Wan UW. Chitts and wife take over the Fourth street house, after four years on a Camden farm.
The Lorain fish tugs report poor catches with two tons by the Roger company from Its Life while other companies struggle due to heavy lee. The steamer Perry was caught in the tide and broke free after strenuous labor.
A brief item notes Riley, once with the Apdwar Notel and later Hotel Top itz, now connected with a Denver hotel. He previously suffered consumption and has since moved to Denver where he has regained weight.
Miss Florence Dumas skated at the roller rink last evening and dropped her gold ware. The fall broke the jewelry into many pieces.
Members of the Beta Phi society of the E. H. S were entertained at a tea on Wednesday afternoon by Miss Edith Shearer at her Boine Idaho home, with about twenty guests in attendance.
Stockholders re elected all current directors at the Obertle Bank Co annual meeting. Directors then re elected all officers and created the position of assistant cashier for Miss Laird. The bank declared a four per cent semi annual dividend.
Deputy City Auditor George Dam of Lorain identifies about one hundred lot owners at Him wood Cemetery who owe for their city plots. Many are professionals and businessmen. total delinquencies amount to about $1,000 with some never paying at all.
The congressional district convention will be held in Mansfield on June 5, 1806. Senator Chamberlain, a candidate, supported extending the date to allow A. R. Webber to complete his canvass. The move aimed to accommodate Mr Webber.
Joseph Torney, sentenced to six years in the Columbus penitentiary for manslaughter in the shooting of Burt Lee, was moved to the prison without handcuffs. Sheriff Salsbury accompanied him, and Torney expressed relief at not being restrained, while officials planned humane, lighter work during his confinement.
Seventeenth annual Epworth League gathering in Lorain district drew 180 delegates including 38 from Cleveland and 600 visitors. Rev W D Sluiz of Cleveland spoke on social work for the church. officers were installed by Rev G A Reeder with John H Blackburn as president and H H Hilberry first vice president. A city tour highlighted the event, including water filtration and ice plants.
Large attendance at the funeral of Mrs. A. R. Webber wife of Congressman Webber held this afternoon. The service began at the Church of Christ after leaving the residence of Mr. Lee Stroup on Harrison street with Rev J P Sala officiating and the sermon delivered by the pastor.
Jter and Lathrop Cooley of Medina formed part of a funeral cortege that proceeded to the cemetery, reflecting local community ties as mourners followed to the final resting place.
Kelble of West Second hosted Clover Leaf Club on Wednesday afternoon with eight games of Pedro. Prizes went to Mrs. 8, Su die and Mrs. J. Tite. A snack followed and Mr. R. Thrice provided music. The group praised the gathering and planned to meet April 11 at Mrs. Wendt's home.
Real estate transfers listed include Benjamin Turner and Simeon Travis with Alice Davies in Pittsfeld for 1 and a guardian Frances Beebe to R C Edwards for Claude Heebe in Elyria at 33933. Frank Beebe and Artemua Beebe to R C Edwards in Elyria for 86.67. John Down sues Peter Miller in Carlisle for 660. Joseph A Tunnington and Etta to Peter Miller in Styria for 490. Charles Kosa and Lydia Kosa to Lo Peter Hrinda in Lorain for 1375. Caroline O Hart to Charles E Tucker trustee part of out lots 11 and 14 Elyria for 1.
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