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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1906

Page

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Ministers Meet at St Andrews and Elyria Sessions

Episcopal Sandusky Convocation holds sessions in Elyria today and tomorrow with an excellent program. Annual meeting of St Andrews Church held last night. Mrs Malverna West and Ella West with daughter Lois visited Elyria Saturday. Bernice Beard of Sullivan was guest of her father over Sunday.

Episcopal

Eason Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner

Dan Eason of Elyria declares his candidacy for Lorain County Commissioner, subject to the decision of the Republican County Convention to be held March 12 under Ohio law. He asks friends for support and notes the slate will proceed if endorsed by the party convention.

Dan Eason Elyria

Sheriff's Candidate Seeks Lorain County Nomination

The message states W J Hillier of Elyria Ohio will seek the sheriff’s office pending the Republican Convention. It also notes a separate coroner candidacy for a Portage County position, with Dr G S French as the candidate, subject to the Republican county convention decision.

Lorain County W. J. Hillier Elyria Ohio

Notice of Cash Terms and Home Goods Offer

Sold for cash or easy payments prenda clocks blankets and a full line of clothes wring warranted. A postal will bring to your house. W J Griffith hene 19 RD H Tod Rep West Second St Elyria C we now have our spring patterns lace curtains rugs portiers silverware table linen bed.

W. J. Griffith D. H. Tobd West Second St. Elyria

Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton McMillan Dies

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton McMillan of Tarkerville died Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Funeral services were held that afternoon at 2 o’clock in Tuckerville, conducted by Rev HP Sule of Flyzig. Friends expressed condolences to the family in their bereavement.

Clayton McMiWan Tarkerevilla Tuckerville HP. Sule Flyzig Meallan

Porte Club Triumph Over Phil Crouville Cece

A Porte Club defeated Phil Crouville Cece six to three on Saturday afternoon in New Porte. The Ka Port Bean lineup featured CG Bath L Marn by R Webster 2b M Morani and others, with Reisinger and Shuster among the listed players.

Juni Swichit New Porte Phil Crouville Mapithree

G and S W makes good financial showing

The Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Company reports strong April and four month results with rising gross receipts and controlled operating expenses. Bonds to 540000 remaining are sold on contract to banks to fund extensions and reduce floating debt. Net earnings rise, with optimism for 1996 profits exceeding 100000 and potential dividends on preferred stock.

Cleveland Southwestern Treasury Companly Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company Hoss Groos

Elyria Roads Demand City Approaches Improvement

Line Commissioner of Roads Sam Houston urges funding and completion of road improvements to Elyria and surrounding Blyria township. Citizens claim Blyria city and township taxed fairly but receive inadequate road support, calling for better approaches into the city and more equitable distribution of funds. An ad promotes a new house on Chase Street with payment options and sale details.

Sam Houston Loringounty Blytia Shire Blyria Tener Werther Syria Lorain Llyvia Mlgrin Sheffield Chamber of Commerce of Elyria

Electric road to Indianapolis outlined in dispatch

The proposed electric road from Norwalk Ohio to Indianapolis Indiana would follow two branches via Tiffin Ping Daly Ottawa Van Wert Decatur and Bluffton with two routes from Norwalk to Lorain and two to Indianapolis from Bluffton. The line promises excellent traffic potential and a route only seven miles longer than the nearest steam line between Cleveland and Indianapolis.

Electrc Norwalk Biniftan Ind Cleveland Indumapelis

School grounds to get improvements as board plans new building

At a sparsely attended meeting the Board of Education deferred plans for an additional school building to a full board session. Payrolls were approved and plumbing disputes with the Toledo firm Stutton remained unsettled. Grounds at Jefferson and Thirteenth streets were set for improvement and the High School project made progress with shelving for the study room and library. Glendennng of Glenn’s Beach to open a toller rink on May 9 1906 with skating from 7 to 10 p m and free admission.

Board of Education Jefferson Street Thirteenth Street Murbach Ely Squires Conavan Pres. Chamberlain C.H. Stutton Co Toledo West Side Snow Sixth Street Jefferson St Vaughan Cummings Glenn Toller Geo. Glendennng Glenn's Beach Wedenday

Disposed Old Case Over Note Between Dykeman and Powdermaker

In a long case before Judge Hayden Henry Dykeman contested a note against John Powdermaker and Moses Beal. The note dated TS891 was found among Beal’s papers torn and Beal reportedly said it had been paid. Powdermaker died after suit began and the action continued in the administrator Theodore Webber’s name. The verdict and potential appeal date back to 1903 with prior trials in a justice court ruling $31 and costs for the plaintiff, and now the plaintiff may appeal to the circuit court.

Hayden Henry Dykeman John Poulermaker Vietnam Acrson Theodore Webber He AL Dykemean John Powdermaker Moses Beal Tenry A. Dykeman Henry Dykeman Sr Powdermaker Beal Pondermaker Moes Beal John Poudermaker Poudermaker Quintiff Circuit Court

Increase in Railway Stock Sparks Cleveland Scrimmage

A Cleveland based company named Laran and West Virginia mutant raises capital stock by $10,000 to $2,000,400 amid a fight with Wabash interests over Lorain. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey act as Cleveland attorneys for the company.

West Virginia Cleveland Nickegseim Rawsey Lorain Squire, Sanders& Dempsey

Akron appoints Wang Thaker to Common Pleas bench

In Akron Ohio Wang Thaker, former prosecuting attorney, assumed the seat of Judge J A Kohler on the common pleas bench. Kohler retired today and was presented with a ceremonial sapphire and wand by county officials.

Akron O. May S Wang Thaker Common Pleas Taday Dudge J. A. Kohler

Tax Levy Details From State Auditor Guibert

State Auditor Guibert announces the state tax levy figures to county auditors. Per dollar of taxable property the sinking fund mills and allocations to universities and common schools, totaling the state levy, are itemized as fixed by the General Assembly.

Columbus Guibert General Assembly

Contest for the Judgeship Nomination Convened

A Republican circuit judicial committee met in Medina at noon Saturday and decided to hold a convention to nominate a successor to Judge Mar.

Republican Circuit Judical Committee Medina Mar

Cleveland Chamber event notes Republican State convention aftermath

A summary of a Cleveland gathering at the Chamber of Commerce hall after the Republican State convention. W H Boyd and A Van pp were mentioned in roles, with discussion of county figures including Mr Lullis declining to have his name used. Other candidates Judge Marvin Anderson and W H insersor were noted as present.

Vin Chamber of Commerce Hall Cleveland W. H. Boyd Cuyahoga Lullis Marvin Akron Anderson Summit W. H. Insersor Terain

Trust to settle at Inn against King Bridge Company

Prosecutor Stevens expects an auction before the price court but notes much depositions work remains. He remains confident in a successful issue and that the trust will force the company to settle.

King Bridge Comrpany i Berms Stevens Ius

Thunderstorm Damages Rural Buildings In District

A Friday afternoon storm struck the countryside causing extensive damage. Lightning hit the barn of Mr. Charles Draxey in Grafton injuring four horses and other country structures were struck.

Charles Draxey Grafton

The Majestic for Lorain

Frank Burt announced plans to build six new theatres this summer with openings this fall and one new Lorain venue named the Mastie.

Frank Burt Lorain

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