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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1903

Page

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New Superintendent for Gas Company in Elyria

The local gas company changed hands with Logan Gas Co taking charge while the name remains. New directors from Pittsburg Columbus and other cities were named, transferring stock from W A Donaldson and others. HT Barber and G T McDoonid will manage Elyria and local interests.

Pittsburg Citizens’ Gas and Electric Go Elyria Logan Gas Company Gas and Electric W A Donaldson E W Moore P 3 DuPont J B Hoge Hay Hart HT Barber G T McDoonid

Barber Asphalt paving bids accepted for Fifth street and Earl court

The council accepted Barber Asphalt company bids for Fifth street at 14206.60 and Earl court at 5120.65. Paving will use sheet asphalt and must be finished by November 15. A special council session Friday night addressed borrowing funds to cover the project costs.

Barber Asphalt Company Fifth Street Earl Court Earlcourt

Nellie Long Stank Company Ends Engagement With A Wifes Revenge

At the Opera House the Nellie Long Stank company closes its run with A Wifes Revenge. The weeklong engagement drew crowded audiences and strong applause. The troupe has won popularity and hints at a return date.

Nellie Long Stank Avery Wan

Church Notices and Meetings Schedule

Morning sermons at Methodist church about The Church a family and Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee with a silver offering. WHOM Sot the ME church annual meeting Sept 15 at 2 30 pm to elect officers. Sept 17 Mrs May Leonard Woodruff gives a stere opticon lecture on Missions and Mission Work under WH Manda. Church of Christ pastor preaches at 10 am and 7 pm with Bible School and Christian Endeavor at 6 pm. Second Congregational church Communion at 10 am and evening service at 7 pm.

Endly Methodist Church Nazareth Sea of Galilee Tavsiay May Leonard Woodruff Bloomiela Ni Wall Tha ME Ehurch Church of Christ Bible School Christ Second Congregational Church

Died Mary Morgan Hall Widow of Edwin Hall

Mary Morgan Hall died September 11 at 2 pm at the family residence 118 Host avenue. Born December 19 1821 in Elyria she was the eldest child of Artemus and Parmelia Beebe who came from Springfield Mass in 1817. She married Edwin Hall in 1840 and left one daughter Helen Francis Hall later Mrs Rush Sloane of Sandusky. She was the oldest living member of the Presbyterian church in the city and served as president of the Lorain County Historical Society. Funeral Monday at 11 from the residence. burial private.

Mary Morgan Hall Edwin Hall Host Avenue Hall Elyria Artemus Parmelia Beebe Sprinfield Mass Sandusky Helen Francis Hall Presyterian Church Lorain County

Gilchrist boat launched for 5¢0 footer at Lorain

On Saturday a Gilchrist boat will be launched to make way for the new 5¢0 footer project by A E Wovin and associates at Lorain. The vessel will be named for R E Sohack of Sandusky who has long supported the Gilchrist boats. its length is 414 feet.

Gilchrist A E Wovin Lorain R E Sohack Sandusky

Sixty Witnesses Subpoenaed for Reichlin Case

Sheriff Salisbury issues subpoenas for sixty witnesses in the Reichlin murder case. The move aims to gather testimony about the events before during and after the crime, with all involved expected to share relevant information.

Salisbury Suabpoouara Reichlin

Probate Petition to Sell Lands After Debts in Crowner Estate

Probate Court records show Nistos Dobis as administrator of Joseph Barres estate filing to sell lands to satisfy debts. The will of Charles Crowner of Lattrange is admitted to probate, naming Lydia Crowner as widow and heir, with eventual inheritance to D P Crowner and Lucy A Foster. Mrs Crowner is named executor under the will.

Nistos Dobis Joseph Barres Lunds Charles Crowner Lattrange Lydia Ren D P Crowner Lucy Mrs. Crowner

Fine for Sa loon Assault Faces suspended Workhouse Sentence

Heavy Fine Pat Cheevers was arrested for assaulting John Robinson in a saloon on Thursday night. He was fined $10 and costs and given a suspended sentence of sixty days in the workhouse by Justices Lawrence on Friday.

Pat Cheevers John Robinson Lawrence

Runaway carriage injures Peabody family near Oberlin

Mr LT Peabody wife and child were riding to the fair from Henrietta when an electric car forced the horses to bolt near the Warren farm by Oberlin. The carriage overturned, the horse was seriously injured, and the family suffered bruises and scratches though not seriously hurt.

LT Peabody Tracy Twining Anel Henrietta Thnoraday Warren Farm Oberlin Peabody Child

Wabash Plans Line Into Lorain Ohio Rail corridor

The Wabash seeks to build a northward branch from the Toledo division of the Wheeling and Lake Erie into Lorain Ohio. Independent lines emerge to probe expansion south of Lorain, but surveys point to Wabash construction rather than acquisition. Lake Erie and Pittsburg Railway also surveys Lorain to Youngstown area with Ohio River access, aiming for spring construction on an all steel, solidly built system serving freight and passenger traffic.

Wabash Lorain Toledo Wheeling and Lake Erie Gould Lornin Wheeling Ohio Lake Ere Pittsburg Cleveland H H Lyons Lake Erie and Youngstown. C Onyahoga River Loraine Olmsted Falls Cuyahoga Counties Lake Erie Lodo Yssenger

Suicide Near Wakeman Ends Young Man's Life

William Martin, 21, son of Huaz Mod Martin, shot himself near Wakeman before daylight on Monday morning September 7 after returning from several months in Dakota. He was found by the family at daybreak. death likely instantaneous. No cause known for the tragedy.

William Martin Huazmod Martin Kut Wakeman Dakota Norwalk

Funeral notice for Sir Knight R H Hoard in Elyria

The funeral for Sir Knight R H Hoard will be held Sunday afternoon September 18 at 8 o'clock from his Wear street residence. Sir Knights are urged to attend and will assemble at 2 o'clock standard time in their hall. By order of H D Wheeler Com.

R H Hoard Wear Street H D Wheeler

Woodley says readers miss key thought to read well

Prof OJ Woodley, superintendent of Menominee schools, told Cleveland teachers the key to understanding reading lies in grasping the central thought. He cited The Ancient Mariner line about loving all things, and warned that broad experience yields broad thinking while limited experience narrows expression.

OJ Woodley Menominee, Mich Cleveland Institute Woodley

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