Court of Common Pleas summons Elyria land title case
Orin Doe files suit in Lorain County Court against Samuel Ellsworth to quiet title to a parcel in Elyria described as part of Lot No 8 in Block 71. The plaintiff seeks ownership in fee simple and costs. Defendant must answer by May 1, 1890, or default judgments will be entered. March 7, 1890. Orin Doe, Plaintiff. Marchkin H C Manter, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammel Ellsworth
Samuel Elsworth
Grove
Orin Dole
Inii
Elyria
County of Lorain
Ohio
Samuel Ellsworth
Orin Doe
Marchkin H.C. Manter Plaints
Frances E. Eliwell
Platinia
Charles E. Starr
Jennie Williams
West Fifth Street
Los Angeles
California
Betsky Ann Goodwin
Betsey Ann Goodwin
Betsey Ann Goolwin
Jennie Wiliams
Rances
E. G. Johnson
F. M.stevens
Mary M. Sheldon
Myra Cole
Pasadena
State of California
Fanny Kelly
Thompson Miles
Frank Stang
Court of Commn Pleas
Lorain Co.q
Mary JF Shildon
Frank Stans
Renal Estate
el River
Mary M. Bheldon
Myra Cele
Thompson
Q. A.gilemore
Selah Chamberlain
S. Muldilionte
Joraln
Court of Common Pleas
Lorala County
Selek Chamberlain
A Mysterious Water Supply Debate in Local News
The Democrat disputes the idea that the city depends solely on the west branch of Black river for water. It argues stored water suffices during dry spells, cites river flow records from 1897, and questions official storage estimates while noting the need to uncover hidden factors behind the water supply. Also reports on James Conaway’s vagrancy arrest and Crehore Fauver & Robson receiving a young black bear for street exhibitions.
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West Branch
Black River
Dama
Democrat
Reading the Democrat
Water Department
Chapin
Council
Gerrish
Mr. Brown
Crehore Fauver
Nickel Plate Road Announces Low Rate Summer Trains
Patrons are urged to watch for pleasant surprises this summer as Nickel Plate Road offers reduced fare excursions. Read newspapers and consult ticket agents before buying tickets. Our express trains offer through service from Chicago to New York and Boston with lower rates than competing lines.
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Nickel Plate Road
Daily Express
Chicago
New York
Boston
Toledo to Norwalk Rail Line Planned Across 60 Miles
Prospective Toledo to Norwalk railway aims to span 60 miles with consent from property owners along the route. The Gutawa county commissioners grant franchise while Wood, Bandusky and Huron counties prepare to act. Line would pass East Toledo Milbury Woodville Hesaville Fremont Clyde Bellevue Norwalk linking with Sandusky Milan Norwalk. A Fremont power house will power both this line and the Tiffin to Port Clinton route.
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Toledo
Woodville
Hesaville
Fremont
Clyde
Bellevue
Norwalk
Sandusky
Milan
Oberlin
Cleveland
Ines
Gibsonburg
Elmore
New London
Tiffin
Port Clinton
Lake
Band Committee's Report from Hlyria Meeting
The Hlyria band committee met Friday in the council chamber to elect officers for the season. E H Hinman Chas C Ensign Ross Fauver J A Jacobs H M Andress Arthur Taylor and Geo Chamberlain formed new committees. Chas C Ensign elected chairman KE Hinman vice chairman and Geo H Chamberlain secretary and treasurer. The fund report showed subscriptions 434875 and July August September payrolls plus music and incidentals as listed. Subscriptions for Saturday night summer concerts were approved to begin after May 1st if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlyria
Council Chamber
E. H. Hinman
Chas
C. Ensign
Ross Fauver
J. A. Jacobs
H. M. Andress
Arthur Taylor
Geo. Chamberlain
C. Enalyn
KE. H. Hinman
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Treas
Gro
A Curious Disease Strikes Horses In Oberlin Area
The Oberlin News reports an illness called arteria affecting well cared for horses. One of W. S. Fuller's best horses was removed from driving duties and left in a barn hammock near Mont Kelley five miles northwest of town. The horse is helpless but expected to recover. Dell Foote and Mr. Bivins also had horses affected. Foote lost his horse while Bivins’ recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Fuller
Mr. Fuller
Mont Kelley
Dell Foote
Wellington
Mr. Bivins
Elyria
Foote
Bivins
Oberlin News
The Deadly Motor on Middle Avenue
A morning accident at seven on Middle Avenue involved a small dog named Black Cat from the Rud family. The animal attempted to cross in front of an early C. H. & O. car and was struck. The dog expressed a final lament, saying that if it had minded its steps it would not have died.
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Middle Avenue
W. A. Rud
Webster v Holzhauer and Houghton foreclosure case filings
In Common Pleas Court new cases filed since Saturday include Tral A. Webster as administrator of John Holzhauer estate versus John C. Holzhauer for money only with I. A. Webster as attorney and Lucia A. K. Olmeted v Mary A. Houghton et al for money foreclosure of mortgage and equitable relief with Geo. A. Chamberlain as plaintiff's attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tral A. Webster
John Holzhauer
John C. Holzhauer
I. A. Webster
Lucia A. K. Olmeted
Mary A. Houghton
Geo. A. Chamberlain
The Original Passion Play Coming Here
The Rev J T Shafield has secured moving pictures of the Passion Play to be shown at St Marys church on Friday evening May 5 at 740. Lubin procured Alexis from Oberammergau and wardrobe to recreate the masterpiece with 6300 feet of film and 1240000 photographs across 28 scenes. Admission 26 cents, tickets at the door.
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J. T. Shafield
St Mary’s Church
Oberammergau
Lubin
Alexis
Bis Moving Picture Machine
Young Men's Christian Association Directors Elected
At the annual meeting last Friday evening the following directors were elected for terms of one, two, and three years: W. D. Jones. L. I. Cortell. B R. L. Rankin, C. H. Loughry, W. H. Williams, C. A. Metcalf and E. E H. Hopkins. Officers will be chosen next Tuesday at the directors meeting. Reverend A Boyer of Evangelical Church spoke Sunday at 3 p.m. on A Man. An air brake instruction car was moved to the C L & W shops Saturday and will stay until midweek, with Mr. Conger available there afternoons and evenings for five installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Jones
L. I. Cortell
BR. L. Rankin
C. H. Loughry
W. H. Williams
C. A. Metcalf
E. E H. Hopkins
Conger
Large dam breach cuts water supply at steel plant
The big reservoir embankment at the steel plant failed Sunday night causing a loss of about 10 000 dollars. Dredging too near the base weakened the earth and portions of the pumphouse were destroyed. Two pumps and power engines were removed to prevent further loss, delaying blast furnace work by about a month until a new dam is built.
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Steel Company
Divorce Petition Filed by Mrs Linden in Common Pleas
Mrs Sarah DL Linden seeks a divorce from Isaac N Linden in common pleas court alleging marriage in Elyria on December 17 1865 and two children born of the union. Grounds claim three years of non support and willful absence without cause, request for divorce and proper relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah DL. Linden
Isaac N. Linden
Elyria
Will Sail Wednesday For England Trip of Elyria Men
Mr A H Smith sails for New York this evening to join Mr R T Reefy and Fred J Hutchinson of London aboard the Majestic of the White Star line for England next Wednesday. Smith visits friends in England and Reefy visits in France. Return expected in late July as friends wish them a safe voyage and pleasant abroad visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Smith
New York
R. T. Reefy
Fred J. Hutchinson
London
England
Mr. Smith
Mr. Reefy
France
Elyria
Two Prisoners Appeared Before Mayor in Police Court
Two prisoners appeared this morning before the Mayor. Frank Bartlett arrested Sunday for disorderly conduct pled not guilty. Trial set for Tuesday morning at 6:80. William Hoffman, steel plant employee, arrested for intoxication pled guilty and fined five dollars plus costs. Unable to pay, sent to the stone pile at 75 cents per day to work off the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conaway
Sam Rawson
Reefy
Frank Bartlett
Wm. Hoffman
New Excursion Agent Named for Cleveland Line
The Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling announces RB E Crates as the new excursion agent for summer. He will operate from the Hickox building in Cleveland and comes from the Nickel Plate operating department. The appointment takes effect May 16 to 17 and tickets are on sale until further notice.
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Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
RB. E. Crates
Hickox
Cleveland
Crates
Nickel Plate
Narrow Escape Injures Mrs Prindle and Family
Mrs William Prindle of La Porte was riding with her three children when the horse suddenly ran away causing the buggy to overturn. Mrs Prindle suffered multiple fractures in both legs and serious head and body bruises, though recovery is expected. The horse had been deemed safe for a woman to drive and the cause is unknown. The buggy was destroyed.
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William Prindle
la Porte
Prindle
Filling The Vacancy On Lake Shore In Car Building Office
The resignation of Mr Waitt as general master car builder at Lake Shore may trigger changes. Rumor says a combined post of general master car builder and superintendent of motive power will be given to a single official. George W Stevens, then superintendent of motive power, is to leave Lake Shore. his next destination is not public.
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Waitt
Lake Shore
Ramor
H. F. Ball
Ball
George W. Stevens
Stevens
Fenlee
Entertainment at the High School Auditorium
Pupils of the A Grammar grade present an evening program of music recitations and tableaus at the High School Auditorium on Sunday May 5 at 7 pm Admission is ten and fifteen cents with proceeds to buy classroom art supplies and wall pictures. Tickets not sold in advance, pay at the door.
Death of 6 year old Ralph Sprecher in train accident
Ralph G Sprecher son of Mr and Mrs P Sprecher, recently moved from Grafton to Dayton, died Sunday April 23. He allegedly fell from a train platform while en route to his uncle at Dawn. His body, still warm, was found ten miles from Dayton by a brakeman. He attended the local high school and was regarded as bright. His death has stunned his classmates and friends as grief fills the community.
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Ralph G. Sprecher
P. Sprecher
Grafton
Dayton
Ralph
Grafton News
Boy breaks arm in apple tree accident at home
Leon Vogler seven, son of Fred Vogler, fell from an apple tree last Saturday, breaking his arm. Dr. Sheffield reduced the fracture and the boy, though progressing, will be laid up for several weeks. Also mentions Nickel Plate Road agents giving sale dates and train times for the San Francisco engagement of the engagement Baptist anniversaries with a one fare for the trip.
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Leon Vogler
Fred Vogler
Sheffield
Nickel Plate Road
San Francisco
Cal
Enngenel Baptist
Sunday Morning Fire at Mill Street Shop
Fire officials were called twice Sunday to Parsh and Eckler bicycle repair on Mill Street. The shop sustained about 500 dollars in damage with 600 dollars insured. adjoining building also damaged about 100 dollars insured. Fire rekindled at 6 am as smouldering remains reignited, likely from a japanning oven.
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Mill Street
Parsh & Eckler
Local Notices From Amherst Area At Week's End
Amherst district reports include Mrs Ann Colling returning from wintering in Elyria and Arthur Swain in treatment at Gallipolis State hospital. Jesse Beal headed to eastern New York for summer drilling. Mrs Dute of North Amherst buried. Eugene Waite family moved to Camden. Squire family back on farm after winter in Ambherst. Antoine Ruth on vacation with parents Fred and Mrs Ruth. Public sale held at Free man homestead. Infant daughter of Seymour and Mrs Greening died of pneumonia. funeral held with Rev Braithwaite officiating at Brownhelm. Michael Heintz injured rescuing a child from a bonfire. child unharmed. Mrs Harry Bassett visiting Amherst relatives. Mr Miller from LaGrange repairing organs locally.
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Ann Colling
Amherst
Elyria
Arthur Swain
State Hospital
Gallipolis
Jesse Beal
New York
Dute
North Aimbherst
Eugene Waite
Camden
Charles Squire
Ambherst
Antoine Ruth
Lake Shore
Fred Ruth
Freeman Homestead
Seymour Greening
Brownhelm
Mrn Greening
Stevenson
Rev. Braithwaite
North Amherst
Michael Heintz
John Ruth
Quarry Street
Harry Bassett
Oberlin
Miller
LaGrange
Crushed by the Cars in Grafton
Twelve year old Albert Cordy was run over by a freight engine near the Grafton yards while resting with a pail of water. He suffered severe injuries including a mangled body and the amputation of his left arm. Dr Charles Cushing aided local doctors and feared internal injuries would prove fatal.
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Albert Cordy
Grafton
Charles Cushing
Elyria
Probate court guardians and executors named at Lorain area
Probate Court appoints Fannie A Woodruff guardian of Nola Williams of Lorain. Kate Brewster named administratrix of J P Knight estate, Ridgeville. Agnes Killion named administratrix of Thomas Killion estate, Grafton. Will of Elizabeth Roehig of Lorain admitted to probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie A. Woodruff
Nola Williams
Lorain
Kate Brewster
J.P. Knight
Ridgeville
Agnes Killion
Thomas Killion
Grafton
Elizabeth Roehig
Saving of 200 dollars for Co A members
Members of Company A entitled to an extra month’s pay should not apply through war claim agents. Officers plan to collect the money directly, saving about $200 by avoiding a 10 percent collection fee.
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Co. A
Lorain Times Notes Quiet Field For Office Seekers
The Lorain Times observes no outspoken Kurtz man in the country seeking office this fall. The faction appears whipped before the battle begins, signaling a subdued political landscape and uncertain prospects for candidates aligned with Kurtz.
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Lorain Times
Kurtz
Nickel Plate Road Offers Special Inducements in Minneapolis Meet
Hold the annual meeting of their general assembly at Minneapolis Minnesota May 18 to June 1. For this occasion the Nickel Plate Road offers low rates splendid equipment and convenient train connections. Inquiries to the company agents.
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General Assembly
Minneapolis, Inn
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