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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1904

Page

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Bargain Block Promises Value Amid Limited Discounts

Local retailer touts a small batch of S BARGAINS with emphasized savings. Shoppers are invited to compare location and price, noting limited quantity and appeal to budget buyers.

Elyria Loses Garford Saddle Factory to Chicago

The Garford Saddle factory of the Federal Mfg Co will be dismantled and moved to Chicago after a sale of all machinery and materials. About thirty carloads of material will be moved as hundreds of workers relocate. The move stems from rising auto parts demand and expansion at the Milwaukee Smith Stamping plant. Local workers face displacement as one of Elyria’s largest industries shuts its doors.

Elyria Garford Saddle Factory Federal Mfg. Co Papa Mfg. Co Chicago Garford Saddle Higha Cgnarford Garford Smith Stamping Factory Milwaukee Wis Columbia. Steel Works Federal Mf G. Ca Columbia Works

Ladies Lecture Series At First Congregational Church

This evening Dr Beardsley will give an illustrated talk for ladies and girls only at the First Congregational Church with a separate men and boys night on Tuesday. Lectures praised by clergy and teachers. admission details mention adult prices and season tickets for holders.

First Congregational Church Beardsley Dusinisa

Eye Injured by Sewing Screwdriver in Ridgeville

Edwin Gessner six-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Geo Gessner of Ridgeville damaged his left eye using a sewing machine screwdriver Sunday afternoon. Doctor Patricks of fine reported only a one in a thousand chance to save the eye. The incident drew sympathy from friends and relatives. The Cleveland and Sandusky Brawing Company sues Nick Dobas for 2248 28 with interest from May 12 1904. Higley Maurer and Q A Gill are attorneys.

Edwin Gessner Geo. Gessner Ridgeville Cleveland and Sandusky Brawing Company Nick Dobas Higley

Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Calls Members to Degrees

All members of North West encampment No. 198 O F A R are requested to attend at LO. Over hall this Monday evening May 23. Degrees and other rites will be performed. T. J. Bates, Scribe.

North Wast O. F. Ard LO. Ove. Hall Iadies Grand Army of the Republic Haydee Hall Mary A. Smaro

Baby Appears In Court As Heir In Debts Case

Judge Hinmann orders summons for a baby one week old to appear as defendant in a pending case. George L. Gittrod, acting as administrator of Thomas Ayilé of Lorain, seeks court permission to sell lands to satisfy debts. The infant heir of Thomas Ande must attend hearings when the administrator’s request is heard.

Hinmann S Casa George L. Gittrod Thomas Ayilé Lorain Seth Ande Thomas Ande

The Religion of Manhood and Other Writings Featured

Rev. Ford Fisher, expelled from Cleveland’s Franklin Avenue Methodist Church, speaks at G A R hall on manhood and church differences. He decries doctrinal squabbles and claims Daniel, David, and Solomon erred in pride. Fisher, Oberlin graduate, now resides in Oberlin.

Ford Fisher Franklin Avenue Methodist Cleveland G. A.R. Hall Daniel David Solomon Fisher Oberlin Oberlin Theological Seminary

No Immediate Danger Stray Story Snippet

A fragment from Stray Stories shows Jinks tauntingly inviting someone to report in while Binks mocks fear of ghosts with a light, teasing exchange. The dialogue hints at a supernatural or humorous street scene.

Jinks Binks

Explosion at Findlay torpedo factory kills eleven

State inspector John Bath investigated a Sunday blast at a torpedo factory in Findlay. Eleven people died and fifteen were injured as the plant ran overtime to meet Fourth of July demand. A faint warning preceded the disaster and witnesses described a fierce, rapid collapse.

John Bath

Knights of Columbus Initiation Banquet Held in Local Event

A Knights of Columbus initiation near eighty eight was opened Sunday with five kneels seated at a banquet. Special cara brought large lumbers from Glenville Cleveland and Norwalk. Elyria conferred first degree Glenville second and the third by state officers from Toledo. William Cairns acted as toastmaster with speakers including M. B. McQuarty Mr Wagen Father Quinn Father Stuber and Fathers Schaffeld and Heffermann.

Knights of Columbus Cara Glenville Cleveland Norwalk Elyria Toledo William Cairns M. B. McQuarty Wagen Quinn Stu

Field Day At E H S Marks Annual Events

The E H S field day at the fair grounds this afternoon features events for two entrants from each class including 100 yard dash 220 yard dash quarter mile run half mile run running high jump running broad jump shot put hammer throw hurdle races and pole vault.

E. H.S Fair Grounds

Edwards Sues for Divorce Custody of Child

Ailes B. Edwards files for divorce from Francis E. Edwards and seeks custody of a minor. Attorneys Ingersoll and Stevton represent her. The couple married at this place in 1893. She claims desertion on December 39, 1901, and unknown whereabouts since then.

Ailes B. Edwards Francis E. Edwards Ingersoll and Stevton Mr. Edwards

Embezzlement Charge Stuns Oberlin Banker Leader

John H. Wood of Oberlin and former president of the First National Bank of Matthews Indiana was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Fanning on an embezzlement accusation. Indiana bank directors allege about 50 000 was involved with 1 000 taken, with falsifying bank books. Wood denies the charge claiming the bank faces financial trouble and he is not responsible. He posted 10 000 bond and awaits preliminary hearing with Commissioner Starek in Cleveland.

John H. Wood Oberlin Socretape Oberlin Colley First National Bank Matthews Ind United States Fanning Mr. Woods Woods Indiana Bank Federal Cleveland Tie Shear Works

Homemaker’s Care Aids For Cleaning And Comfort

Practical tips on kitchen tasks and household care. Boost pud ding texture with cloth folds, sweeten soups with sugar, clean tinware with flour and newspaper, keep sponges soft with tartaric acid, and rub enameled pans with salt and vinegar. Suggests borax for whitening laundry and cleaning aids for stove, sink, floors, and furniture. Encourages rest, proper ergonomics, and regular deep cleaning of rooms, fabric, and woodwork.

Wedding Day Worries and a Typewriter Wage Twist

A humorous exchange at a wedding follows a daughter explaining the groom has not enough savings for housekeeping. The father jokes he must hire a successor at the typewriter, while the bride stipulates the new hire should be paid half as much as she was.

Cleveland Plain Center

Graduates Under the Boxwell Laws List by Townships

The district columns list pupils who passed the Patterton or Boxwell exams this year and qualify for high school admission on July 2. Columbia leads with the most graduates. names span many townships and include both common and rare surnames, with a note to report spelling errors before diploma printing.

Patterton Boxwell Columbia HermanOletzer Laurel A. Obsorne Earl M. Squire Roy E. Obsorne James W. Mollison Lara A Raymond E. Burke Don S. Cook Josephine E. Black Florence B. Durkee Cora Barchard Anna Finnegan Ridgeville Oliver J. Smith Ethel Arndt Olive ¥. Peck Edith E. Brooks Hazel E. Terrell Blanche C. Coveney Ethel M. Robinson Fred Young Dorothy M. Bleser Lotta Watson Bertha E. Sartwell Jessie L. Buck Cora Alice Lyon Florence Hollingsworth Anna Mf. Smith Carlisle Mary Sheldon Dorothy Hector Mabel L. Dewhurst Jay McClinon Anna R. Dimiline Mary L. Junglus Lucia Manning Helen J. Weet Elyria John A. Emerick Ellis Higgins Pearl Eppley Eva Schmitigen Laura M. Subart George W. Lord Everett Hurlbut Florence A. Maniton

Sick Man Taken to Hospital After Seated Fracture

A man found sitting on the steps of a high school in Noen on Saturday was assisted to the hospital. He identified himself as George McNerney of Oil City, Pa, about forty, in advertising. His illness is not serious and he will recover. He noted Champneys ill in the ice cream business.

Noen George McNerney Oil City Pao Remeber Qchampney

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