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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1904

Page

3

Fatality Report At Local Power House Wiring Accident

Soula Welfare, a 32 year old employee at the company and B W power plant south of town, likely fatally injured Monday when his head touched a 20 000 volt live wire. He was knocked against a pipe, suffered skull fracture and burns, and waited an hour for consciousness before medical help. Welfare, with a wife and adopted child, was taken home for treatment.

C. & 5. W. Power House Soula Welfare Stop 85 Oberlin Ling Acci

Administration of Frank Stark estate in Elgin

Rudolf Stark named administrator of Frank Stark's estate with a bond under $1,000 by Judge Hinman. Lawsuit filed against Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway for $10,000 damages cited in plaintiff Frank Stark's attorney. Stark, a Lake Shore engineer, died in a Rocky Ridge collision between Toledo and Sandusky when a freight train left the riding and opened the main track, causing the wreck.

Rudolf Stark Frank Stark Elgins Hinman Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company F F Thomea Lake Shore Rocky Ridge Toledo Sandusky Stark Frack Stark

Non-Support Case Postponed In Cleveland Arrest

Edward Burke was arrested in Cleveland on Wednesday by Humane Officer Dumas on charge of non support. He was arraigned before Mayor Folger on Thursday morning, but at the request of his attorney, the case was postponed until Monday to allow time for a defense. A competent help sought for general house work. Inquire of Mrs A J Boynton, 216 East Fifth street, BOS.

Edward Burke Cleveland Humane Dumas Folger F. M. Stevens Mra A J. Boynton East Fifth Street Bos

Order of the Eastern Stars trip to Elyria chapter

The Order of the Eastern Stars will send a special car to Lorain for the Elyria Chapter O F on the Green Line. It will depart the waiting room at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening and all who can go should. A Cox received a judgment for 873 tied to a real estate sale in Justice Lawrence's court, with Muller appealing to the court of common pleas.

Lorain Elyria Grean O A Cox M& Wit Lawrence Jacob Miller Muller Court of Common Views

Baptist Anniversary Special Round Trip Offer

Special 600 round trip for Baptist anniversaries with departure tomorrow Wednesday. Delegates should ask the ticket agent in the waiting room for special tickets. Majority will travel on the 7.80 car.

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Judge Hale Signals Possible renomination For Probate Post

It was reported on Monday that Judge Hale would seek renomination as the Republican candidate for probate judge. Lorain county delegates were instructed to vote for him at the forthcoming convention. Hale had said he would not run and on Monday declined further comment. Local candidate Ingersoll failed to win his home county’s endorsement at Saturday’s convention.

Hale Prouit Lorain County Ingersoll Cleveland

Lectures Delight Large Congregation on Right Living

Dr B F Beardsley of Hartford Goon opened a series at First Congregational church with Good Health by Right Living. The nearly full audience praised the illustrated talk and stereopticon slides. He announced Tuesday's topic Food and Digestion and that he would cook on stage for the audience.

B .F Beardsley Hartford Goon First Congregational Church

Island of Sakhalin as Convict Exile Theaters for Punishment

The article discusses Sakhalin as Russia’s distant penal island used to banish criminals and political dissidents since the 17th century. It notes naval and military considerations, the impact of wars on convict shipments, and Russia’s shift from branding and executions to exile in Asiatic Siberia, with Sakhalin housing vast convict settlements and shaping regional growth.

Siterran Totemore Muscarite Japan Sathalm Punt Lanar Sea Siberian Amoor Iadivostok Erat Seen Sakhoan Caroling Greenland Norway Atlantic Bangorle Labrador Russia Sakhalin Sakhain St Petersburg Sakhali France Germany Col Grimm Asatic Siberia Pood Islana Russala Ageas Black Sea Odess E Pacific Vladivostok Exides Europe

Uncanny foes loom as Mullah and Lama clash with empire

The piece profiles the Mad Mullah in Somali regions and the Grand Lama of Tibet, detailing their reputed power over followers and the political undercurrents in Lhassa. It explains the lama’s religious-led governance, the yearly ritual of presenting a child as grand lama, and the prime minister’s manipulation of sacred succession, amid mounting imperial expeditions and tensions with Britain.

Lordon Dalal Ata ‘Tu Lhassa Itiathr Prard Lama Thex Potala Mur Somahi Mohan Hms the Vahdi Atéilla Bey Antires Etglard

Anniversary Banquet Marks 80 Years of First Congregational Church

About 900 people gathered last evening to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the First Congregational Church foundation. The social hour featured apple blossoms and magnolias, with a large banquet in the Bible school room served by the women’s association led by Mrs F A Smythe. Speeches covered church sociability, warmth, spirituality, and church membership, with remarks by Mres Marion Metcalf, Geo H Ely, F N Smith, Asaph Jones, W G Sharp, A L Garford, Leo Stroup, W N Gatea, and F A Smythe. A silver mik fig was presented to the church by Hon Mre D C Ealdwin. The gathering closed after the song Blest be the tie that binds, at 10 o'clock, in high spirits.

First Congregational Church Bible School Egyia Women’s Association F A Smythe Marion Metcalf Geo H Ely F N Smith Asaph Jones W G Sharp A. L Garford Leo Stroup Mambera W N. Gatea F. A Smythe D. C. Ealdwin

Cahoon constable seeks protection after midnight encounters

Cahoon, a longtime city symbol of bravery, telephoned for police protection after two attempted entrances to his home in one night. He says his wife urged caution though he remained calm. Officers investigated but found only winter winds and a tom cat in the Cahoon yard. Emmark Hart, Thomas Beal, Eddie O'Neal and Ed Mack were fined five dollars and costs for intoxication on Saturday morning.

Cahoon Emmark Hart Thomas Beal Eddie O'Neal Ed Mack

Saturday Half Holiday Law Shifts County Office Hours

County officials learn the legislature made Saturday a half holiday from noon to midnight, with the auditor of state closing hours at noon each Saturday starting May 7 1904. The rule affects county and state offices but not commercial paper or legal notices, and workers may face penalties if forced to work Saturday afternoons. Banks and merchants weigh impact on deposits and weekend operations.

Lewis W. D Guilbert Guilbert Columbia Ohio Department of Auditor of State Gailbert Supreme Court Andeas

County W. C. T. U. Institute Held at First Methodist

The county institute of the W. C. T. U. met Thursday in the First Methodist church at Lorsim. Welcome address by Mrs O B Horn of that city, with a reply by Mrs J S Hart of Oberlin. Several interesting addresses were delivered.

The

Half Hour Train Schedule Likely Dead for Cleveland Oberlin

Ongoing reports indicate the OC and SW will not resume the half hour timetable on the Cleveland Oberlin and Norwalk branches. Delays have delayed the more frequent service twice and disagreements among directors threaten a full summer with the hour schedule only.

S. W Cleveland Oberlin Norwalk the Road Uqual

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