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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1906

Page

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Rival cut in home dispute over 16 year old girl

William Clark was severely cut on the left side of the face by William Green at Ed Rose’s home on Elbe street Monday night. Green fled with Mamie Washington, the girl Clark escorted, after drawing a knife. Clark secured a police warrant. Green was believed armed and dangerous, with risk of deadly further attack.

Ed Rose Elbe Street Mamie Washington Idl Clark Rose Clare William Green Abe Green Henry Willams Medicalaid Washington Ueither Nun

Passenger train hits handcar on B and O line

A handcar with two men, led by P Fixposito, was struck by a passenger train near the C and B W power house. The crew jumped just before impact as the train failed to whistle. The handcar was demolished and the engine pilot damaged, narrowly avoiding a fatal crash.

P Fixposito

Attendance at Public Schools Rises This Year

Superintendent Comings reports steady growth in school attendance with October averaging 1853, about 60 more than the same month last year. September attendance runs slightly below last year's level.

Real estate sale notice for two East Broad and Fourth Street properties

The advertiser offers a good East Broad 10 room house with improvements on a good lot, soon to be business property. lot valued at 5000 and house 4500, presently rented at 40 monthly, asking 7000 with 1000 cash down and easy terms. Also lists a large house on Fourth Street with steam heat, lot 66 by 165, price 5500.

East Broad West St

Mehl Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Little Hungary

Mike Mehl of Little Hungary was arrested Monday night for disorderly conduct after an alleged incident at Nick Russa’s home. He pleaded not guilty before Mayor Chapman. hearing set for Tuesday afternoon. He reportedly refused to leave and vaulted Russa, then was escorted away.

Mike Mehl Little Hungary Chapman Mehl Nick Russa

Birthday Party for Albert Bornet on Cascade Street

Albert Bornet reached his 26th birthday with a Monday evening birthday party on Cascade Street. A large group of friends attended. Cards and other games were played. Mrs. Joseph Miser won the prize. Refreshments were served.

Albert Bornet Cascade Street Joseph Miser

Dora Korts Granted Divorce From Charles Korte

Dora Korts was granted a divorce from Charles Korte by Judge Washburn on Monday afternoon. She also received custody of the minor child. The couple were married about five years, with testimony showing he drank heavily and contributed little to support.

Dora Korts Charles Korte Washburn Korte

Death of Mrs Rossetta Close After Lake Avenue Collision

Mrs Rossetta Close of Oberlin died at Elyria hospital at 6 20 PM Monday after being struck Sunday evening on Lake avenue by a CG & 3 W car. Her skull was fractured and she did not regain consciousness. The death was peaceful with family at her bedside. Remains to be taken to the home of Mr and Mrs George Ingersoll on Lake avenue for burial in Sullivan. She was 71.

Fler George Ingersoll Lake Avenue Sullivan

Green Line Files Answer to Fancher

The C and S W answers T W Fancher petition to stop the West Side Electric Railway building in Lorain. It argues the suit should be dismissed for failure to commence within one year of the ordinance and cites the companys heavy construction expenses. It contends the case is contrary to a state street railway act.

Fancher T. W Fancher Lorain West Side Electric Railway Lovain

Canvassed Naturalizations Reported by Judge Hinnmen

Judge Hinnmen completed canvassing naturalization papers issued in the rush before the new law took effect. He reports 98 swch papers and 200 first papers issued at this time, with every nationality represented except the Chinese.

Hinnmen

Unknown status of men who jumped bonds in court

Both J. P. Corey and Frank Leblang remain at large after escaping bonds mid trial in the court of common pleas. No efforts have been made to collect their bonds and no sightings have been reported. Corey is believed free to return but shows no inclination to do so.

J. P. Corey Frank Leblang Court of Common Pleas Corey Lberty

Convicted Non Support Offender Sent to Workhouse

Humane Officer Damas and Michael Hoffstetter were taken to the workhouse on Tuesday after Hoffstetter, convicted in the court of common pleas on Monday for non support, was sentenced to 60 days. Hoffstetter has a wife and four children, the eldest aged 11.

Damas Michael Hoffstetter Court of Common Pleas Hoffstetter Ewiven

Disorderly conduct case split costs in city court

Mike Meht faced Mayor Chapman in a disorderly conduct case heard at one o'clock this afternoon. The opposing party Nick Rugsa fought the charge. The mayor ruled both parties were equally at fault and ordered each to pay half the costs.

Mike Meht Chapman Nick Rugsa

Committee to Get Full Returns on Election

The Republican Executive Committee has arranged with several telephone and telegraph firms for a full report of the election. Returns will be received in the law office of Ingersoll and Stetson.

Republican Executive Committee Ingersoll & Stetson

Dense fog hangs over the city with light rain

Dense fog lingered over the city from Monday night into Tuesday morning with light rain. The weather cleared to a warm, pleasant day. Also a furnished room for rent noted, including heat gas and bath use at 418-BE.

Lodatreet

Oberlin College President Addresses Unity of Man

Dr. I. King, president of Oberlin College, spoke on The Unity of Man at Central MCA Auditorium last night. He argued good habits and self-control are essential to influence, decency and happiness, noting mind and body are inseparably intertwined. Two hundred attendees heard the lecture, the first in a six part weekly series on The Supreme Conditions of Life.

I. ©. King Oberlin College MCA Auditoriam Dr. King

Emergency Club Aids Misra Hospital With Shoes

The Emergency Club donated two dozen shoes and pillow cases to Misra hospital. The city ladies organization is noted for aiding the poor and distressed, with Mrs Elenora Simmons, Mrs P Halter, and Mrs Calvin Busign among its prominent members.

Misra Hospital Elenora Simmons P. Halter Calvin Busign

Wife Named Bigamist in Divorce Suit

Charles Hathaway sues Nellie May Hathaway for divorce alleging ten years absence and infidelity with other men. He claims she had another husband living at the time of their marriage and was not divorced.

Charles Hathaway Nellie May Hathaway

Laning Safe Says Webber on Electon Outcome

A. R. Webber asserts confidence that J IF. Laning will win the congressman race. Voter turnout is light, with expectations of less than two thirds of normal. Republicans appear secure as statewide apathy cuts across parties.

J IF. Laning A. R. Webber

Bad Girl Sent to Jail After Intoxication Arrest

Rhinch Adams, fined five dollars for intoxication by Mayor Chapman, could not pay and was committed to the county jail. She was found drunk at Kimballs restaurant on Sunday and also answers to Blanch Winnie and Reno.

Leasis Chapman Kimballs Blanch Winnie Reno

Boy Hit By Car On Lake Avenue In Junction

Wayne Besse, 15, was struck by a C. & S. W. train car while walking home from school on Lake Avenue near Shear Street Monday afternoon. He was severely injured with a deep head wound and possible internal injuries near the hips. The incident occurred shortly after four o clock. He ran to cross and was struck, rolled under the front, and was removed covered in blood and dirt. He was taken to his home for treatment where medical aid was summoned. The extent of his injuries could not be determined immediately.

Wayne Besse Lake Avenue Shear Street Tine House

School board may become bookseller in future purchases

The City Board of Education discussed routing business and a legal angle on buying school books. A $22 bill for books no longer used raised questions about ownership and sale. Likely next year the district will buy and sell its own books, reducing local dealer contracts.

City Board of Education J. C. ‘Ping Bing Shoohseler

Dr Temple on Religious Power Sermon Delivers Message

The Sunday night audience at the sehureh drew a crowd twice as large as Gehagi, with spirited singing led by Mr Life. Dr Temple spoke on John 3 urging readers to examine the Bible as God's Book, declaring religion rests on Jesus Christ and personal reading. He announced and preached tonight at 7 30 on Come unto me.

Matumoth Mr. Life Jesus Christ Dremyle John Jesus Christ Herpmie

Carlisle Gringe No 1502 to hold annual meeting

Carlisle Gringe No 1502 will hold a regular meeting at the town hall on Saturday November 10 at 10 a.m. A good attendance is urged as this is the annual meeting for the election of officers.

Carlisle Gringe

Wabash Starts Bridge Abutments and Overhead Span

The Wabash is constructing abutments for a bridge at Oberlia and beginning an overhead bridge over Black River at South Lorain. The project aims to have the line and its facilities in operation within one year.

Wabash Oberlia Black River South Lorain

Saloon Gases to Begin Court Assignments Wednesday

The sagion cases will be placed on trial on the court of common pleas on Wednesday morning. The first assignment is that of Charles Ryan of Lorain. No more pleas of guilty are expected by the authorities.

Court of Common Pleas Charles Ryan Lorain

Johnston opticians to close Elyria branch in December 1906

Cleveland opticians Mr and Mrs J P Johnston announce the Elyria branch will discontinue on December 1 1906. During November Mr Johnston will be at the Elyria office each Thursday from 9:30 AM to 4 PM for eye examinations. They will make occasional return visits to Elyria for one to two days at a time.

J. P Johnston Cleveland Opticians Elyria Dee Johnston

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