Funeral services for Buell Peck in Ridgeville
The funeral for Buell Peck, who died at his son's home in Cleveland, will be held Tuesday at 2:30 PM at the Congregational church in Ridgeville. Cascade Park and Elywood were well patronized by visitors yesterday despite bad weather. The case of Mary Barnes Kotonakos and Ester Barres et al has been dropped from the docket by the court. Deputy Sheriff Frank R. Salisbury accompanied Victor Fisher of Wellington to the Gallipolis hospital for epileptics this morning.
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Buell Peck
Cleveland
Congregational Church
Ridgeville
Cascade Park
Elywood
Mary Barnes Kotonakos
Ester Barres
Elrentt Court
Frank R. Salisbury
Victor Fisher
Wellington
Gallipolis
Runaway Cart Pollutes West Avenue After Phone Fire Alarm
Fire department responded to Henry Wiek home on West avenue yesterday around six. A short circuit triggered an alarm though no damage occurred. A large crowd gathered, and a runaway caused a smashed road cart during the eventful afternoon street scene.
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Fire Department
Henry Wick
Henry Wiek
West Avenue
Steam Barge Arcadia Founders At Port Steamer Disaster
The steam barge Arcadia carrying 141000 feet of hamwood from Manistee to Two Rivers Wis foundered off Pentwater with her captain Harry May, his wife, and fifteen sailors aboard. The vessel left Manistee April 12 and wreckage has been washing ashore for a day. May planned to take Arcadia to Cleveland after Two Rivers to enter coal traffic. she had just been refitted and was considered sound craft.
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Arcadia
Manistee
Wis
Corral
Harry May
May
Cleveland
Two Rivers
Liberty Clothing Co Declared Bankrupt in Court Filing
Creditors oppose but the Liberty Clothing Company has been declared bankrupt and will be adjudicated in bankruptcy court. Papers reached Referee P. F. H. Boynton’s office this morning after an earlier creditor faction blocked the move. Legal action proceeds under Assignee Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Clothing Company
P. FH. Boynton
Liberty Company
John Dimmock Dies At Sister's Home In LaPorte
John Dimmock died today at noon at his sister Mrs Jane Alexander's home in LaPorte. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. The Water Works Department reports a relief official W F Kellerman from the Bureau of Plant Industry will visit in May to test water in the filter plant.
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John Dimmick
Jane Alexander
LaPorte
Water Works Department
Warl F. Kellerman
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Buckley Fined for Intoxication After Depot Snooze
David Buckley was fined five dollars and costs in a Cleveland police court for intoxication after an officer woke him in a city depot and sent him to the city prison. The mayor asked where he worked and Buckley replied I work in Cleveland and go to it the mayor commanded.
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David. Buckley
Buckley
Cleveland
Chapman
Dean Electric Plans Five Story Concrete Building
The American Contractor notes a Cleveland architect prepared plans for a five story reinforced concrete building for Dean Electric Company of Elyria. Ground dimensions 50 by 260 feet, estimated cost $50,000, marking expansion after the company’s reorganization last December and boosting the workforce to about 1,500.
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Cleveland
Dean Electric ‘Company
Elyria
Dean Electric Company
East Side Fire Tragedy Claims Four Lives
Four men died and ten firemen were badly injured in early morning blazes on the East side after Tayo fire engines collided with street cars. About 250 horses perished and property losses reached $200,000 as crews fought multiple fires for hours and six alarms rang from various points. The Dispatch Express stables suffered the worst blow with deaths of the men and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side
Tayo
Dispatch Express Company
Minor News Items From Kent City Michigan Fire Reignites Losses
Kent City Michigan with a population around 300 was swept by fire destroying a large part of the village. Reported losses reach about $50,000. The era of a new field gun with 8600 yard range is noted along with a $5000 cost per gun. The US Supreme Court upholds Missouri law that death by own action does not negate payment on life insurance. Des Moines banks win tax exemption on government bonds financing their capital stock. David H. Stedman a long time clerk in New York registry division is arrested by postal inspectors for larceny from foreign registered letters.
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Kent City
Mich
Supreme Court of the United States
Des Moines
David H. Stedman
New York Post Ofice
Advertising for Profit How to Grow Your Business Through Measurable Spend
This ad urges business owners to treat advertising as a modern necessity and to allocate a fixed yearly budget. It claims tracking the return in dollars and cents proves gains, and promises expert guidance on annual contracts for ad space to boost in store sales and community reach.
Still Taporting Strike Breakers at Lorain Yard
About twenty five of the old men returned to work at the ship yard as a carload of strike breakers arrived from Philadelphia. The local men are mostly fitters up while the Philadelphia group are skilled riveters. Superintendent la Marche said operations were running satisfactorily and he regrets Sunday’s unfortunate incident but cannot be blamed for it.
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Lorain
Philadelphia
Philadelpha
la Marche
Coke Workers Strike for 10 Percent Wages Rise
Irwin Pennsylvania April 23 1920 United States Steel coke workers at Larimer ovens went on strike for a ten percent wage increase. Two hundred ovens were ready to be drawn but left burning as the strikers surrounded the plant. Local officials expect reinforcements from Connellsville to operate the plant, amid tense mood among a foreign majority of workers.
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Irwin
Larimer
United States Steel Corporation
Connellsville
Fire floods Homestake mine as flames spread higher levels
Lead S A reports flooding began Monday to combat a mine fire four weeks after it started at the 500 foot level. Despite tests of various extinguishing methods the blaze has advanced to upper levels, threatening a plentiful pine timber area. In New York Charles F Gondorf was jailed in $20,000 bail as part of a missing bond probe tied to William I Walker, the Savings Bank of New Britain treasurer. Gandorf refused to answer questions and was remanded back to prison.
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Lead
S. A
Homestake
New York
Charles F. Gondorf
William I. Walker
Savings Bank of New Britain, Conn
Jefferson Market Court
Gandorf
Harrisburg House Defeats Roosevelt Endorsement Resolution
April Bluestone of Allegheny introduced a resolution in the Harrisburg house requesting a second term for President Roosevelt. The measure was defeated by a viva voce vote.
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Roosevelt
Harrisburg
Bluestone, of
Allegheny
House
Bonds Recovered After Trust Company Thefts Arrest
New York on April 23 a portion of bonds alleged stolen from the Trust Company of America by William O. Douglas, now under arrest for larceny, was recovered Monday in an apartment at the Manhattan Club.
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New York
Trust Company of America
William O. Douglas
Manhattan Club
Two Bankers Sentenced in Abilene Case
Z G Lowdon and O W Steffans were convicted in federal court for misappropriating bank funds and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. Also reported are a robbery by terrorists in Rokiem Street, a $2000 haul, and casualties among soldiers and a government employee. A separate item notes Col Samuel Colt gaining Republican support after 13 weeks of deadlock for the U S Senate seat. Thaw to be tried in New York. no change of venue expected.
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Abilene
Tex
Z. G. Lowdon
O. W. Steffans
Dods
Russian
Poland
Rokiem Street
Gol. Colt
Providence
R. I
United States
George Wetmore
Republican State Committee
Col
Samuel Colt
Bristol
General Assembly
Colt
Col Colt
Thaw
New York
Jerome
Ronuel
Harry
Grand clairvoyant healer at 118 East Ave Elyria
An advertisement presents Prof Sawin as a renowned clairvoyant with palmistry gifts and magnetic healing power. It claims he can diagnose and cure chronic diseases including rheumatism heart and stomach ailments women’s health and more with free diagnosis daily from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 118 East Ave between Broad and Second streets.
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Eastave
Elyria
Sawin
Maey
Hlyria
East Ave
Broad
Second Streets
Finding Flaws in Metals
The surface is moistened with kerogene and dried, then chalk is applied to reveal hidden cracks. The resulting diagram shows fissures and defects beneath the surface for analysis.
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Miax
Mary Pomroy
R. W. Pomroy
Third Streat
Chay
Bemis
Fremont, O
Stella Johnson
R. R. Roa
Sixth Street
E. F. Allen
L. P. Williams
H. P. Boynton
Mr. Frank
Melze
Blyrta
Theiax
Mra. Malze
Nellie
Rockwood
Adolf Burandt
Foster Avenue
Mr. Burandt
Rempex
Aac Ete Rik
Guat
Buru
Alma Burandt
Shana
Janet
Fred Shanbeck
L. D. Bonyton
Hayden
WF. McMyler
Andwur Hotel
Shotel
Newark
Ohio
Schultz
Mae Disbdert
Miller
Misa Olga Filmor
Stark
Wagner
Rhreer
Jessie Parsons
Jewel Gillett
North Amherst
Frank Flasbury
A. O. Worthington
Maple Street
Mary Johnson
HE. A. Shannalek
Tampico
Wash
J. T. Burrows
Fifth Street
Chicago
Escoet
That We Warra
Hubert Day
C. H. Wilkins
Furniture Emporium
Elyria, Ohio
Wien
Steamer Founders
Liberty Clothing CD
John Dimmock
Renetag
Katte
Chasca
Vore
Petticoat
Prof
Louise Catherine Saunders
Turner Block
Dangler Gas
Broad Street
Eldred's Book Store
West
Sixth St
Middle Ave
West Ave
15Th St
16Th Ab
Clark, Sugar Ridge
Kipling Sumner
Mound Bis
S. Day
Elyria Block
Filbert St
HART
Hein
Ourn Alea
Navy
Jeasean
Iovey Ened
Boya
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