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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1899

Page

8

Loughry Fauver Wedding at Bastavenine Celebrated

Martin Faucer of Bastavenine witnessed Grace Fauver wed Bevil Loughry in a simple ceremony. Rev Bully officiated as relatives gathered, bridesmaid Amy Dake and ring bearer Louis Daniels participated. Guests praised gifts and attire while cake and cake-prize fun added charm. The couple depart for the upper lakes then reside on Gates avenue.

Ads Martin Faucer Bastavenine Grace Fauver Bevil Loughry Miss Horton Mendelsohn Marcel J Bully Louis Daniels Froomisman James Griffith Johnstown Amy Dake Wil Will el- Niet Tittle Dante Daniele Josie Billings Margaret Haight Fremont Win Fanner Akron Janes Griffith Margaret Griffith Fret Resek Lorain Sheridan Cleveland Loughry Tole Upper Lakes Gates Avenue

Midway at Lu nin county fair rife with fake shows

A two hour sweep of the Midway reveals two genuine features the Cosimora mal attraction by Barber Brothers and a Turkish theatre. Sleight of hand by A Freund earns admission value while other devices lure the unwary. Gambling games vanished by sheriff Warden and mayor on site face sharp criticism for swindles though some blame police for not acting.

Barber Brothers Cosimorama A. Freund Clavetta Zemp Tose

Lorain investment hopes from Brannan amid steel growth

Han W A Brana describes Lorain as a promising money place as Federal Steel and local officials push expansions. He predicts Lorain could reach 30 000 residents in five years and 80 000 in ten, with a major plant becoming nationwide in importance. Braman also notes his company's real estate sale pace will ease, expecting higher prices next year.

Han W Vernaian Murr Mr. Brannan Federal Steel Company Braman Lyrain Herald

Real Estate Transfers in Wellington and Lorain Areas

Cassier L Miller transfers partial lot 28 in Wellington to Della Petree Brown. John H Reed transfers words part lot 11 in Eaton to Claude T Reed for 2000 dollars. Hishouse transfers lot 6 in Wallace to Herman C Brown in Root & Jones addition, Lorain. George H Ely trustee transfers lot 23 in George H Ely sub-division of Part 3 in Carlisle for 130 dollars. Henry Warat transfers lot 478 in Sheffield Landon’s addition to Lorain to Thomas and Belle Newman for 1050 dollars. Joseph Gerhart transfers lots 26 and 27 in Fuller & Nelann’s Ute in Carlisle to John Bring for 1000 dollars. Theo F Daniels trustee transfers lot in Rout. trustee’s first addition to Lorain for 525 dollars. Catherine Hirst and George Hirst transfer part to Lune Peters in Sheffield area in Elyria.

Cassier L. Miller Della Petree Brown Wellington John H. Reed Claude T. Reed Eaton Hishouse Herman C. Brown Wallace Root & Jones Lorain George H. Hly Anna R. Crogham George H. Ely PTT Carlisle Henry Warat Thomas Belle Newman Sheffield Landon Joseph Gerhart John Bring Fuller & Nelann Theo. F. Daniels Peter Clann RTA Catherine Hirst George Hirst Lune Peters AL Th Crisp Elyria

Gas well contract case filed for damages in court

William Machogina sues Dee los R. Duff and Howard R. Smith over a gas well contract in Grafton. He alleges the defendants failed to drill to the agreed depth of 50 feet and breached the contract, seeking $250 in damages with interest to March 25. The well is described as a duster, common in the area.

Common Play William Machogina Deelos R. Duff Howard R. Smith Duff Smith Grafton Tom

Police Court Records Move Through Frat Disturbance Case

In police court Friday morning Edward Young pleaded guilty to creating a disturbance at the fair grounds after a dispute over payment for broken whips sold at the event. Mayor Reefy fined him 10 and costs and warned of harsher action. Young left promising to sue the Fair Association. Several other intoxication and disorderly conduct cases followed, with fines from 4 to 10 and commitments until paid.

Reefy Edward Young Young Oliver Braman Whitney Spooner Salisbury Frand Mayer Grop Hospital Fair Association Anayor Vong Agvain Erste Frank Bartlett Iweklip Bert Kelly Frank Potter North Eaton Antil Jobs Watson Hes Wat George Arcold Liverpool England Peter Moran Statr James Flamisnn Mes Carlet Lymn Laneworthy Jos Fox Thomas Ryan Thomas McCrisly Ryan William Cox Edo Weir Beamun Cox James Riley

Lorain and Cleveland Railway Granted Bridge Crossing

Lorain and Cleveland electric railway secured a franchise to cross the new bridge for 400 dollars annually. Any future railway crossing the bridge will pay the same yearly amount. Commissioners set compensation by including added bridge strengthening costs at four percent per year.

Lorain and Cleveland Electric Railway Cam

Harbor Entrance Blocked by A. P. Wright Indien Grounding

The harbor entrance at Lorain was blocked all day by the steamer A. P. Wright Indien with ore. It grounded near the Brown hoist after starting at about 6:280 AM due to unusually low river water, blocking the central channel and hindering larger vessels while tugs could pass on either side.

Lorain Thesteamer A. P. Wright Indien Wright Bowen

Secretary Kinney Seeks Deputy Election Officials Pay

Secretary of State Kinney sought Attorney General Mettleray's ruling on deputy election supervisors' compensation. The board is advised each member may receive 82 per day, limited to ten days per year, plus per diem for travel and clerical duties. The decision clarifies daily rates and allowable allowances for district officials.

Kinney Kenney

M E Church Statistics From Last Sunday Service

At the Morning service of the M E Church Rev Endly presented the yearly statistics for the year ending. Figures show Sunday school expenses baptism and membership movements with several members moved or continued on probation. Total funds attended weddings and baptisms recorded, with notes on parish activities and ongoing probationary status.

Bf Ke Endly Wroe Ilk Prolwitiaus Ve A

Sheffield News Recap of Thefts and Local Happenings

In Sheffield during family absence thieves stole 430 in cash and a gold watch chain from Clem Chambers home, with similar thefts at Mrs. Tilden and others. An arrest has been made locally, but no clear link to the burglaries. Other notes cover a meteor, squirrel hunting, visits, injuries, and job ads for stenographers.

Will Millee Washington Philadelphia Atlantic City Cleveland Dr. Bigelow D. EF. Morris Hartford Conn Mr. Morris Maxwell Stock Company Rochester N.Y Foster Tomarrow Chicago Denver Wall Colorado Springs Trinidad Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake George Newbrant Chicase Wail Arington Gettysburg GF. Wright Mies Etta Bruce Ilines San Sao Wright Vasgalg Jober Clem Chambers Lars Jackson Cavitt Tilden Elvicken Anabel Hececk Roy Ellis Warren Collier Vincent Church M.eb Lorain Faline Avon Point Horace Collier Warren Claud Roberts Penfield F. C. Pfeifer Ai. Barnard Lay Dover Frank Worthin Isaac Burrell Sheffield Fidenda Eman Church Tatt Hasel Avon Nagel George Hiden Carliste H Wr. Johns Penfield Avenue

Death of Mrs. Eunice Barrell Hecock at 6 South Chestnut Street

Mrs Eunice Barrell Hecock died Saturday night at her daughter Celia Phipps residence No 6 South Chestnut Street after years of poor health following a grip infection. Widow of Erastus Hecock, she survived by three sons and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Eunice Barrell Hecock Celia Phipps South Chestnut Street Str - Gali Street

Prov. Litten Leaves Elyria for Four Months

Prof Fecatten departs Elyria for a four month stay abroad. His notable Podessianal work earns him strong ties with locals including loyal patrons and advertisers. The Reporter notes his departure is not a public calamity but a personal loss respected by many.

Fecatten Elyria Tomorres Ser Gingo Loger Elyria

Lucky Find Unearths Confederate Money Cache Near Grahamsville

Workmen digging for a house foundation on William Thompson’s farm near Grahamsville uncovered an iron gate and a safe containing over 8000 dollars in gold coins dating to 1860. A document within ties the coins to William McFarland, active with the Confederate government, sent north as a spy to collect funds from northern sympathizers.

William Thompson Grahamsville William McFarland Boysernment

WIFE BEATER FINED AND JAILED FOR DRUNKEN ASSAULT

John McNulty was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to 80 days in the workhouse after beating his wife in a drunken dispute over supper. He returned home drunk at 1 am this morning and struck her because she had not prepared the meal.

W. G. Sharp Lakes Bert Sweet Philadelphia Julia Snow Lucy Nebraska W. E. Cahoo F. N. Smith Tda Croft Marian, Q W. B. Hendricks Enna Perkins Berlin John Lerseh & Co Alice Netley Alten & Davis Clara Wilsuk Johnstown George Voglesong East Ohio M. BE Alliance 0 Anna Flannery Clyde A.B. Taylor Lorain County Bank C. F. Cushing Faye Michigan Minnesota Pearl Lord Lake Shore Camp Huntington Minnie Clark Mr. Clark Carlisle Cleveland J. QQ Ryan Mrunr Clemens Mieh Mas pAforit Clemens Sprites Hiram M Greensville Dayton Cinemanti Sherman & Washburn New York State Wakeman Beatura Lord John McNulty John

Trustees Appointed for New County Children's Home

County commissioners formed a board of trustees for the new children's home. Members include Wd We Steele Oberlin A H Babyook Lorain SR Day Elyria We J Kreibs Penfield each with terms from one to three years and an annual reappointment on the first Monday in March. The trustees will meet to select an superintendent and matron.

Steele Oberlin Tow A. H. Babyook Lorain SR Day Elyria J! Kreibs Penfield

Akron and Return $1 via L. S. Railroad

Announcement of a Republican meeting on Saturday September 24 with trains from Elgria at 6:35 a.m and 7:07 a.m and 9:30 p.m, plus a special train from Cleveland. Public notice details Akron and return fare of one dollar via the L. S. Railroad.

Akron L. S. Railroad Elgria Cleveland

Appointment notice for Levi Wae estate official

Notice records Betsey M. Morst appointed as proctor of the estate of Levi Wae in Loratn County. The date is the first day of August. The underwritten confirms appointment and qualification for the estate administration.

Levit Murs Parry Levi Wae Biya Loratn Tsi Betsey M. Morst

Married at St Andrews Episcopal Church Corthell and Opter

Mr Lester Corthell and Miss Edith Opter were married at St Andrews Episcopal Church at 8 o clock. The service featured Prof J B Hopley at the organ and Mendelssohn wedding march. Ushers Carl Opfer and Abkten Bush preceded the bride who came with her father. A Holy Communion followed before a wedding breakfast at the bride family home. The couple will travel through New England with many friends offering wishes for happiness.

Lester Corthell Misa Edith Opter St. Andrewa Epicsopal Church J.B. Hopley Trinity Cathedral Cleveland Lohengrien Carl Opfer Abkten Bush Hopley Mendulshon

A Communication From N. I. Corrox on County Fair Misconduct

A dated communication criticizes the county fair arrangement as improper and urges better conduct by farmers. It condemns perceived law disregard and calls for accountability, warning against ongoing “fakir trim-l ining” and urging honorable behavior at the fair.

Amy Bambling Corrox

Trust War of the Giants Conference at Chicago

The Chicago trust conference drew delegates from nearly every state and featured speakers like Rourke Cochran and William Jennings Bryan. Debates centered on monopoly harms and remedies such as state licensing, public disclosures, and taxation of trust earnings. The gathering underscored distrust of trusts and suggested legal reforms to curb anti competitive practices.

Chicago New York City Rourke Cochran Wr. Bryan West Foster Congress United States

Lorain County W C T U Convention Opens at M E church

The annual Lorain County W C T U convention is in session at the First M E church in Lorain with delegates from various towns. Mrs D Z Sheffield of Pekin China gave two Bible readings in the forenoon and shared an engaging account of the work in that country.

Lorain County W.C.T. U M. EB Lorain D. Z. Sheffield Pekin China

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