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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1906

Page

5

Tot Babies Event At M E Church Draws Crowds

A large infant gathering at the M E church featured twenty five babies shown together this evening from 6 to 7 30 Miss Bonner of Cleveland street and Mrs W H Smith of Quincy street were seen in Cleveland shopping Thursday The church served sandwiches meatloaf pickles gravy and desserts and a cake sale accompanied by coffee Miss Lucile Hinman offers piano lessons from 828 Mid Idle avenue with a limited pupil roster.

M. E Miss Bonner Cleveland Street Mra W. H. Smith Quincy Street Cleveland Lucile Hinman Plano Mid- Idle Avenue

Card social and smoker by Local 1426 union

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1426 announces a card social and smoker in their hall tonight and a height and weight check at the package sale. John J. Ross, the photographer, travels to Detroit for a month’s vacation returning to work at the M. E. church event. Mrs. Harvey Palmer of Lorain visits her mother Mrs Hopkins. The Taylor Land & Improvement Co presents a drawing for dishes or a graphophone on October 2 at 8:30 pm in Sharp Block room 12. ticket holders are invited.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Taylor Land & Improvement Co

Mrs Sylvester to Leave City for Italy

An informant said Mrs. Sylvester plans to depart the city within days for Italy. Meanwhile Valentine is steadily improving at the hospital though another possible hemorrhage could be fatal.

Valentine

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples

Fire arrows of Cupid struck two colored people and another license issued on Saturday. John Russell, 60, of Oberlin, weds Eliza Henderson, 62, of Oberlin. Clarence J. Nollett, 28, of Wellington, and Mary Vincent, 21, of Wellington also secured licenses.

John Russell Oberlin Eliza Henderson Clarence J. Nollett Wellington Mary

Butchering Ordinance Declared Inadequate By Health Board

The Board of Health finds the cattle and fowl butchering ordinance inadequate due to no penalties. The shortcoming surfaced when Tite Brothers employees were arrested for killing chickens under the old law. Until a new measure is passed, enforcement relies on a fifty year old ordinance forbidding butchering within city limits without council permission.

Tite Brothers Board of Health

Prison statistics show Ohio costs for inmates

Columbus reports Ohio spent 158706.72 dollars to care for 18612 prisoners in state institutions for the year ending June 30. Daily per capita cost was 55 cents. Of inmates, 10409 were native born and 2904 were foreign born from Austria to Sweden. Prison population was 16535 men and 2077 women, 10459 could read and write, 8159 were illiterate, 2616 were minors, and 14 deaths occurred. Additional notes cover Castor's comments on the electric chair and an extra guard on death watch amid self-harm concerns.

State of Ohio Secretary of State Austria Canada Denmark England and Wales France Germany Holland Belgium Ireland Italy Russia Scotland Sweden Norway Switzerland

Man on the Box Play Booklets Offered at 50c

The Eldred Co announces a Saturday night showing of Man on the Box with illustrated flash light pictures. A limited run of popular books is available at a special price of 50 cents per copy.

the Eldred Co

Murderer Castor Hopeful for Commutation Before Execution

Warden Gould of the Ohio penitentiary allowed three local reporters to interview condemned killer Frank Castor in the annex yesterday. Castor, slated for execution by electric chair on Friday, November 23 for the killing of Columbus policeman Daniel Davis, insisted he would not die bravely in the chair and said he hopes Governor Harris will commute his sentence to life imprisonment. He added he does not see why people make such a fuss about death.

Ody Castor Tentiary Frank Castor Daniel Davis Columbus Harris

Societies Cheap Dance for Belmont Fair Charity

New York Oct 26 For 25 cents you can dance tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Oliver H P Belmont s estate to benefit the East Meadow church The Brockholt fair near Hempstead features gowns wraps and live stock donated by prominent social figures The event will take place in the Belmont barn with a ballroom upstairs The affair aims to raise funds through stylish booths presided over by wealthy sponsors

Hempstead East Meadow William G Park William H. Leeds Clarence H. Mackey William K. Vanderbilt John B. Morris Mackay Vanderbilts Belmont Oliver H. P. Belmont

Fracas Reported In Marion Church Service

In Marion on October 26 Rev. E S Stellhorn of the German Lutheran church reportedly kicked John Glowasky of Toledo from the service. Further details on the incident were not disclosed in available text.

Marion W. Stellhorn Germany Lutheran Church John Glowasky Toledo

Lorain Man Killed by Train in Buffalo

A Lorain, Ohio man, likely Charles McPhee, 52, of 334 Fifth Street, was found dead on Nickel Plate tracks near Buffalo. He was struck by a fast train at night, with chest and scalp injuries and a union card bearing the name McPhee in his pocket.

Buffalo Charles McPhee Fifth Street Lorain Union McPhee

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