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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1906

Page

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City Finance Committee Reviews Annual Tax Levy Plan

The finance committee spent hours examining department estimates for the coming year. They aimed to present a tax levy proposal and adjust appropriations to enable public works and city services to run without undue cuts. The council will meet Monday evening to discuss changes and the full tax levy presentation next Tuesday.

Civic Finance Committee Public Works Department Joan Variows de Partnents Equinalles Coute Tie Public Works Department Che

Charles Lowrie Again In the Pen

Charles Lowrie alias Chas Lowrie a associate of "Blakes" Morgan, tied to burglaries in 1901. He was captured and sent to an Ohio penitentiary after an escape attempt. later arrested in Michigan for store robbery near Sand Lake.

Charles Lowrie Valnambas Ohio Ceils Gal Taylor Chas Lowrie Biakes’ Morgan Wils Siu Sun Jay Thirlor Morgan Taylor Flo Sand Lake Mich

Pretty wedding unites Anna Walhabar and Jacob Schmitz in Oberlin

Anna Walhabar wed Jacob J Schmitz at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Oberlin with 70 guests attending a banquet at the bride’s home. Bridesmaid Gertrudy Schmitz and groomsman Jacob Walbaber participated as relatives. Guests traveled from Cleveland Avon French Creek and nearby towns. Neiding case over rent earnings adjourned with decision due Wednesday.

Mie Jake Walhabir New Oberlin Anna Jacob J Schmitz Peter A. Sehnirs Oberlin Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Gertrudy E. Schmitz Jacob Walbaber Steez Cleveland Avon French Creek Stalfield Lorain Elyria Ridgeville Mrs. Schmits Oberling

Lakewood Considers New Waterworks Plan

A Lakewood council meeting explored creating a local water plant with independent supply. On Sunday a quarter of town residents visited Lorin to inspect the water plant, review costs, and assess effectiveness.

Tom Ten Lorin

Barber Shop Relocates to Lower Floor Space

Guth, longtime occupant in Andwar, moves his barber shop fixtures to a lower rent room beneath his current stand. The revitalized space will feature several bathrooms, raised floor and walls, and steam heating as part of the改room’s preparations for business. Fantana Elyria Theatre Tonight.

Guth Andwar

Laporte Social draws large crowd at young yeas league event

A well attended Laporte social hosted by the Young Yeas League drew about one hundred people. The gathering featured entertainment and a talk by Keywwoch and others, emphasizing league work and future activity.

Yeas Phead Laporte Mondas

Large addition of Lake Shore line installs cars and wire

Sixteen new mules of wire will be laid on the Lorain and Elyria branch of the Lake Shore Electric at once, joining three cars already in the north end and other parts of the line. Five new cars are completed and await rioters. delivery will occur before mid May.

Lorain and Elyria Lake Shore Electric Lhese Com

Death of Mrs. John Hueston

Mrs. John Hueston aged 80 died suddenly Sunday at her daughter Mrs. Peter Toll home in Lorain. Survived by daughters Mrs. Gertrude Meyers and Mrs. Yeager of Lorain and Mrs. John Deidrich of Elyria and Mrs. Gertrude Emlich in Germany. sons Jacob of Lorain and Peter of Chicago.

John Heston Peter Toll Torain Peter Coll Gertrude Meyers Yeager Lorain John Deidrich Elyvia Gertrude Emlich Germany Jacob Peter Chie Ea

Silver watch stolen on car on Saturday evening

C Kelly of stop 5 on the C and S W system reports his silver watch and chain were stolen from him on a crowded streetcar after he spent hours visiting friends. The watch bears the number 19478 and was taken before he reached his home.

C. Kelly

Al Wilson to Star in The Corian dipsy at Bayaba Theatre

Al Wilson a revered German dialect comedian and vocalist headlines a novelty program at Bayaba Theatre this Thursday. His act blends linguistic flair with musical number to showcase artistic character.

Hstic HH Wilson Mets Wilson

The German Gypsy delights with lavish sets and songs

A review lauds the new play The German Gypsy staged by Sidney Rlis. It praises sumptuous scenery and wardrobe and notes Wilson's fresh songs including Under the Harvest Moon and The Love Trust. The cast features Thomas Hunter Florence Stover Lilian Rhodes among others.

Sidney Rlis Wilson Thomas Hunter Florence Stover Lilian Rhodes Mr. Wilson Gretchen Rose Kalie Krause Rocky Road Doblin

DOCK MEN STRIKE AT LORAIN

The Langshoremen began a midnight strike at Lorain in sympathy with branches of the immigrant trade. Dock managers refused to concede, keeping workers at the docks. Some boats waited to be landed while others prepared to be diverted as talks stalled. The strikers demand a ten hour day and expect the trouble to end if an agreement is reached.

Monda Imiga

Attempted Freight Jumper Thrown at Mill Street Crossing

A man attempted to jump a freight train at Mill Street crossing around 10:80 last night. He was knocked unconscious, suffered a gash to the chin, and spent the night in the city lockup after receiving medical attention. He left the mill without giving his name.

Mill Street

Applications Filed Under Good Improvement Law Reach County Totals

The article notes that many applications were filed before the deadline at Columbus for county assistance under the Good Improvement Law. It reports that no total of state one applications was filed and that the last assembly appropriation for this purpose reached 1,750 dollars per county in the state.

Coluubus

Dentists to Close Afternoons in TWlyrin Seasonal Pact

Dentists in TWlyrin under an agreement will shut offices each afternoon from twelve to six o clock, from May to October 1 1966, affecting patient access during the warm season.

Twlyrin O'Greek

Lorain Theater Project May Win

Lorain reports the cooperative theatre project is likely to be denied in the city. Mayor Gen. Perry, the organizer, says business leaders are handling the matter locally.

Lorain Theater Project Lorain Mer

Bridge Contracts Clash Sparks Bid Tabulations

Attorneys for the King Bridge Go moved to strike claims against Up company alleging a trade restricting scheme. Witnesses described county commissioners splitting work to dodge advertised bids, while the judge denied the motion allowing evidence on joint operations to proceed to the jury.

King Bridge Sehwitn Aginst Up Ashapita Hable Ran Waers Theowlra Bebalf de Tan de Ran Abe State Loughe Sehwan

Appeal of Mayor's Decision on Local Card Offenses

The case concerns plastic card violations in the Conrad Saloon. George Kirstweiler David Hanenstein Charles Gardner Joseph Landers were fined $30 each plus costs and the judgment was suspended pending recognition of $100 by each defendant. The petition argues error in the county’s ruling and seeks reversal.

George Kirstweiler David Hanenstein Charles Gardner Joseph Landers Conrad Chitin

Notorious Elyria figure captured in Michigan

Catlen Lowry, once famed in Elyria, is held in Lowell Michigan on robbery charges. He was arrested under the alias Pat Collins and is wanted by state penitentiary officials. He escaped from a den and is alleged to have aided new burglary jobs across the region.

Charles Lowry Lowell Mich Catlen Lowry Bee Lowry Pat Collins Taeving Bemp Chardon MTG

CaptaIn J W Worth Fined for Bucket Shop Appeal Lost

Capt J W Worth, noted for foreign missionary work in Europe, was fined for operating a bucket shop. His appeal to the current court failed and he plans to take the matter to the supreme court.

Captan J. W. Worth Curendt Court Supreme Court Worl Europe Cleveland

Durand Cleared of Embezzlement Charge in Estate Case

Jury verdict finds W B Durand not guilty of embezzling and concealing property of the Tustin Breckenridge estate where he served as executor. Case against Luiey B Wilson and others is resolved in favor of Durand after a brief deliberation.

al Luiey B. Wilson B. Durand Damier Duran

Mrs Moorehouse Faces Murder Charge In Child Case

A jury of 86 jurors was drawn for a murder trial in which Enola Moorehouse is accused of killing a baby in her care. A six month old infant from Cleveland was placed in her custody after arrival Saturday. Sheriff Brow reports limited access inside the jail premises as the case proceeds. The parents of the infant could not be learned.

Convention date changed for Lorain Ganers Good Roads Association

The Lorain Ganers Good Roads Association convention scheduled for this Saturday at Oberlin is postponed due to the Medina Judic Convention. The merger of the Good Roads Association will now take place on Saturday May 14th.

Lorain Gan+ers Good Roads Association Oberlin Medina Good Roads Assoration

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