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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1906

Page

5

Briefs From Elyria Social Calendar Headline

Fr iday evening event at Hayven Hall hosts Ladies of G A R with baskets. Elijah Hayden Post members invited. Local visits include Mrs W P Shepard of La Porte with a sprained ankle and Mrs H P Chapman with Mrs A E Giles of La Porte at Mrs H M Griswold’s in Cleveland. Several residents travel for lunches, entertainments, and shopping in Cleveland and nearby towns. The Emergency Club to meet at Mrs Halters in Charles Court Thursday.

Hayven Hall Elijah Hayden W. P. Shepard la Porte H. P Chapman A. E. Giles H. Griswold Third Street Mrs

Almanac 1907 Resume by Rev Irl R Hicks

The Rev Irl R Hicks resumes the popular Almanac for 1907 by popular demand. Published by Word and Works Publishing Co. at 2201 Locust Street St Louis the almanac sells for 25 cents postpaid. Each subscription includes one almanac.

Irl R. Hicks New Adeslers Word and Works Publishing CO Locust Street St. Louis Word and Works America

Sheriff sale list from Lorain County Ohio 1906 case

Sheriff of Lorain County auctions personal property from the Peter Reaser versus Peter Minnick case at Hadaway Bros Livery Barn 607 West Broad Street on November 10 1906 between 10 and 11 A M. The sale includes a dark bay horse and a spring wagon with cash on day of sale. Fritz Rudin serves as attorney.

Peter Reaser Peter Minnick Lorain County Ohio Court of Common Pleas County of Lorain State of Ohio Hadaway Bros West Broad Street C. F. Sailsbury Fritz Rudin

Auction Sale Of Horses At Mendelson Barn

An auction sale of horses at the barn of S. Mendelson in Chapel street was conducted today. Quite a number of the animals were disposed of at good prices.

S. Mendelson Chapel Street

Dr Metcalf Married In Quiet Norwalk Wedding

Mary Timbs daughter of William Timbs of 18 Forest street Norwalk wed Dr Henry Martyn Metcalf of Elyria in a quiet home ceremony last Wednesday at four oclock. The marriage was performed by President Henry Churchill King of Oberlin College in the bride’s home with about fifty relatives and friends present before the couple departed for Elyria.

Misa Mary Timbs President King Oberlin Henry Martyn Metcalf Illyria Norwalk William Timbe No 18 Forest Street Mary Elyria Henry Churchill King Ober‘Win College

Pardon to Follow Plea for Dying Brother

Mrs Elizabeth Henderson sister of Harry French pleads in Columbus for a pardon to save him from a five year sentence for burglary and larceny. French, dying of consumption, has the dying wish of his sister and his family seeks gubernatorial clemency with recommendations filed. The governor is expected to act within a day or so.

Columbus Rocheter Elizabeth Henderson Harry French Columbiena County

Halloween Night Frights and Superstitions Warned

Last night was corn night and boys enjoyed. tonight Halloween brings more mischief as watchers guard gates from bonfires and mischief makers. Spirits perform stunts and goblins, witches, and a mysterious stick tack at windows are feared in a playful, superstitious town beware message.

Hallowe'en

Ministers Endorse Prosecutor Stevens and Judge Washburne

The Lorain Ministerial Association passed resolutions endorsing Prosecutor Frank Stevens of Louth County and Judge C G Washburne. They commend Stevens for prosecuting illegal trafficking in intoxicants and law violations and praise Washburne for upholding the sanctity of law. The association pledges moral and practical support to both in maintaining law and order across the home, city, and county.

Stevens Washburne Lorain Frank Stevens Louth Counry C G Washburn Hig Excel Washburn Omer N. J Hadley Pres

Marriage by pistol holds court in New York trial

New York reporters describe a sensational case in which an American woman, Clara Mingmi, sues Kiku Jai Minami for divorce while alleging threats, a pistol to her head, a knife in an incident, and false loves after discovering she bore a child. The husband counters that his wits wooed her and admits the child claim.

Istenera Clara Mingmi Kiku Jai Minami Supreme Court

Merry Twelve Gif es Dance At Elks Hall

The Merry Twelve held a pretty dancing party at the Elks hall on Tuesday evening with Pomeroy's orchestra providing music. A large crowd of young people enjoyed dancing and left with a fine impression of the boys hospitality. Mrs. L. Vincent is visiting friends at Wakeman.

Mrs. L. Vincent Wakeman

Hungary Love Ends In Sudden Split At Ticket Office

In Lorain a Hungarian couple in a steamship ticket office planned marriage after meeting days earlier. He asked her to wed and stay. she agreed but, after a two hour wait, changed her mind and the wedding was called off. Julian Kosec returned home.

Lorain Peter Kis Hungary Julia Julian Kosec Harrison Street

Infatuated leader in Tennessee case over a diamond

In Chattanooga Oct 30 a social and business man R M Cleveland faced a circuit court case over a diamond given to Lela Sledge by her lover Will Nunn, a wealthy local saloonkeeper. Lela testified for Nunn, who was acquitted, and Cleveland was later defeated in a civil suit. The judge upheld Lela’s oath over Cleveland’s testimony.

Chattanooga Tenn Lela Sledge R. M. Clevarland Graery Market Street Cleveland Lela Will Nunn Tim Nunn Allison Clveland

Pursuing Blood Thirsty Utes Near Sheridan Oregon Trail Battle Looms

Sheridan Wyoming October thirty reports say 16 U.S. cavalry units maneuver north of the Sheridan area along the Wyoming Montana line converging on a band of Ute Indians. If the Utes refuse to move to Fort Meade a battle is expected with as many as 150 men in the band. Troops plan to present force in front then demand escort to Fort Meade for detention and return to the Utah reservation. A scout reported Indians seen miles north of Arvada as four more Tenth Cavalry troops join the force bringing total to 765 officers and men en route to the scene.

Ft. Mead Ft. Meade Utah Ashknd Montana Tongue River Cheyenne Reservation Ashland Arvana Arvada Fr. Robinson Tenth Cavalry

Big Wrestling Matches Saturday Evening at Union Hall

Hiyria presents a wrestling carnival this Saturday evening in Union Hall. Attendees can expect three events, each promising value for admission. In a past appearance, Great Athos faced Yaeger who outweighed him by more than 40 pounds, a factor noted in the earlier contest.

Athos Yaeger

Record profits and orders drive United States Steel expansion

New York Oct 31 United States Steel Corp reports a quarter with orders totaling 7,936,894 tons the largest in its history. Net earnings reach 38,114,624 with a surplus of 14,697,318 after preferred and common stock allocations. Board earmarks 11,000,000 for new Gary Indiana plant and lifts cash surplus to 94,150,849 likely to top 100,000,000 by April as 4 percent dividends may resume soon.

New York United States Steel Corporation Uy Io

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