Last Tribute Paid To William A Braman
Funeral services for William A Braman were held Saturday afternoon. Rev W E Cadman delivered the eulogy as public offices banks and many businesses closed in honor. Pallbearers included H A RK Webber Geo H Ely and others. active pallbearers listed. A male quartet sang as the private burial proceeded in Elyria. The eulogy praised Braman as a reformer and self made man who valued temperance, citizenship, and bold progress, noting his church renewal and lifelong pursuit of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A Braman
W E Cadman
Braman
A RK Webber
Geo H Ely
Wm. Heldmyer
J.C Hill
J EB Boynton
W .B. Thompason
Lorain
W N. Gates
F S Reaf
W. G. Sharon
H M. Andress
AL Garford
Lee Stroup
Rockwood
M. Rice
Elyria
Cadmus
Bia
Gunde
Oifisen
Amstad
Beebe property sells for over twice its appraisal
Longtime family ties influenced a sale of the Beebe property in Carliale. The nearly two acre parcel with a house, once valued at 350, fetched 811 at sheriff sale amid multiple mortgages and a judgment against the Hale property. Senator Chamberlain bought it for a claimant, with Mrs Beebe expected to remain in the home. Other Saturday sales covered mortgages and judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe
Carliale
Hupe Band
Julia Heebs
Chamberlain
Mra Beebe
Government fights Standard Oil over Oberlin oil sales and trolley league plan
The piece reports Standard Oil pressuring Oberlin dealer G Gibson amid a long feud over independent oil. It also outlines a Cleveland and Southwestern Trolley League move to a four club format with Norwalk Wooster Medina and Berea considering entry, a 24 game schedule, Sunday bans for some towns and double headers to ease travel.
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Cleveland and Southwestern Trolley Joague
Cleveland and Southwestern Railway Co
Boren
Soough Enthusast
Berea
Norwalk
Wooster Modina An
Meraa
Saodae
Wooster and
Medina
Kiyria
Tow
Norwilk and
Wooster
Tiret Wat
Spaldings and Waterworkers
Cleveland
Miambera
Tose
Elyria Veterans Camp-Fire at Wellington Event
Elyria veterans from GA R attended a Wellington camp-fire at the Odd Fellows hall with about 15 Richard Allen post and 20 Elisha Hayden post members from Elyria. The program included talks by veterans, a welcome address by J T Haskell, remarks by Comrade Cole and others, a banquet, and poems, with transport provided by C and S W traction company.
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Elyria
GAR
G & RW
Odd Fellows Hall
Wellington
Mamc
J T. Haskell
Comrad Cole
Oberlin
Parsons
Elrria
Richard Allen Relief Corps
Hyland
Womens Circle
Webber
H O Fifield
Calvin Enngn
P D Reefy
Mra
Richard Allen Post
Eligha Hayden
Keiths Theater to Feature Henry Miller in April Engagement
Keith's Theater Cleveland announces Henry Miller of New York as headliner for the April engagement. The program includes the one act Frederic Lemaitre by Fitch, Anne Abbot the Little Georgia Magnet, Watson Howard's trained dogs, Bree Haney and Elis- Nowlat trio, Pat Rouwney and Marion Bent, Delphine and Deimorn, and the American Biograph with new pictures. Advance ticket prices will rise during the run.
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Henry Miller
New York
Keith's
Miller
Wauleside
Frderic Lemaitre
Tde Fitch
Anne Abbot
Georgia
Pyoung
Watson Atlen Howard
Wiss
Deimorn
Aue
Will Conner
Board rejects weight of alleged prosecutorial pleas
Columbus April 16 the state board of pardons denied being influenced by any tacit agreements between prosecutors and defense counsel. President J T Hatfield said indications existed that prosecutors asked for delays in seeking pardons with the promise of later assistance, but the board would not be party to such arrangements as they harm justice and are not in the interests of justice.
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Columbus
State’ Board of Pardons
J TL Hatfeld
Hae Alapsed Hatfeld
Country Club Secures Lease on Cottsbrooke Farm
Members of the Cot tesbrooke Country Club obtained a two year lease on the Cot tesbrooke farm late night and an option from Hy J Bady. The club will organize with a $500 capital stack and limit membership to 100. A three-person committee including LB Man ver W W Gates and Heman Ely was chosen to oversee organization and officer nominations. $400 annually will be paid for the lease, and the farmhouse will be reconstructed for the society’s use.
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Cottesbrooke Farm
Hy J Bady
Lawt Siut
Thrae
Commitaéla
LB. Manver
W. W. Gates
Heman Ely
Thief Fleeing Roast Stuns Officer in Odd Chase
Detective John L Murphy of the road patrol chased a thief who vanished into an alley after raiding Morphy’s dinner. The pursuit ended comically when Murphy learned the “thief” was Morphy’s own yellow dog with the roasted meat, leaving the officer heartbroken and hungry.
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John L Maurphy
Batio
Mra
Morphy Hart
Morphy
Ahal
Murphy
Theo
City Eyes Land Purchase for Plant, State Board Push
President Andress of the service board urged sending state board representatives to urge cancellation so the city could build a disposal plant. He argued a joint view by health, service, and council members before the state board might reverse a ruling, allowing the city to buy property and proceed when funds permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Andress
Service Board
State Board
Health Board
Mio Andris
Conneil
Haiti Nosctiin
Oberlin-Lorain Trolley Line Plans Set This Summer
The electric line between Lorain and Oberlin is being prepared this summer by Cleveland and New York backers. The Cleveland based Watmphouse Electric and Manufacturing Co is drawing plans and estimates for full equipment and construction. Surveyors map a route to connect Lorain with Oberlin via North Amherst, with hopes for a halt to delays if travel and right of way issues stay manageable.
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New York
Cleveland
North Amherst
Suw
Lorain
Oberlin
Dbuckera
New Road
Waatmphouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Worvey
Lerman
College Town
Farm Silly Diversion Draws Skeptical Farmer Into Indoor Carnival
A farmer skeptical about a local event learns it is an indoor carnival with about two hundred men. He buys tickets, joking that his wife and child will enjoy the show, then laughs at the notion of “rage foppin teem wives” and the crowd. The exchange ends with amusement over the event and the crowd size.
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Toagle
Gary
Oberlin Woman Killed Herself in Family Tragedy
Grace Loomis, an Oberlin resident living with her mother and two daughters at 10 West Hope Street, was found dead yesterday morning from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. The Loomis family, once connected to Dover and Norwalk, faced domestic strife with Loomis’s forebodings of self harm cited as the likely cause.
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Grace Loonia
Flyton
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Berlin
Hopes Street
Hat Vine
Norwalk
Dover
Loomis
Phey
Levin
Mra Laeinis
Obertin
Marjorie
Emmert and the danger flag at the board meeting
The board endorsed a motion amid heated remarks about Emmert seeking notoriety. Discussion covered bids for Washington bridge repairs, sidewalk work, and town hall improvements, with disputes over contractor suitability, bid fairness, and financing. The session remained open for further information.
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Emmert
Kkmmert
In Motion Fame
Lig
Washington Bridge
Hill
Middle Avenue
County to Hold Eighteen Delegates at State Republican Convention
Loraine county will send 18 delegates to the Republican state convention in Columbus on May 24-25. Colum bus figures named as temporary officers include William Taft as temp chairman, John R Mallory as secretary, and William F. Gaar as sergeant at arms. Delegates are apportioned by county vote totals, with total convention membership set at 1,185. The process includes primaries and county conventions, with county committees barred from selecting delegates unless already chosen. Hocking county delegates will attend. Andrew L Harris of Fulton emerges as a candidate for second place on the Herrick ticket after a conference with Senator Diehl.
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Loraineounty
Columbue
William Ho Taft
Cincinnati
John R Mallory
Columbus Aa
Wil Wam F. Gaar
Cinneinnati
Cart
Roosevelt
Fairbanka
Privmary
Hocking County
Andrew L Harris
Faton
William McKinley
Herrick
Diex
DARED TO WED THEY ELOPED AND DIVORCED
Frank B Higgins, manager of the Manhattan Testament in Lorain, says he and his wife eloped after dare games, wed in Berea and married in Painesville, then Higgins was granted a divorce after his wife sent letters saying she never loved him and would not return. The pair had a brief, troubled marriage with relocations to Berea, North Carolina, and back before the split.
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Berea
Painesville
Frank B Higgins
Manhattan
Lorain
Dodge Washburn
Higgins
North Carolina
Beres
Lorain County Woman Is Signally Honored
Lorain County woman Misa Harnet E. Purply has been named acting superintendent of the state institution for feeble minded youths by a vote of the board of trustees. The institution, with over 2000 pupils, awaits a permanent head after Dr Dorans forty six years of leadership. Purple began there fifty years ago as matron, later serving as first deputy and trusted administrator. Even near eighty, her vigor defies age and she remains a living contrast to Osler's old age generalizations.
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Misa Harnet E. Purply
Lorain County
Hide
Dr Dorad
Sse Purple
Mstrom
Doran
Miss Purple
Avom
Osler
Woman fatally wounded with hatchet in Grafton assault
The husband of Mere Chausney of Grafton obtained a warrant in Elyria Friday afternoon for the arrest of Josaph Noveski on assault and battery. Noveski allegedly struck his wife with a hatchet, causing a deep head wound. The victim could not travel to Elyria to sign the warrant due to injuries.
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Grafton
Justice Lord
Joe Noveski
Mere Chausney
Elyria
Josaph Noveski
Novaski
Novesk
Ube
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