Meach robber Casey Is Safe In Ohio Penitentiary
Thoma Gallagher alias James Onaser, known as the Meach robber, was captured in Little Valley New York during a burglary and returned to the Ohio penitentiary after a state requisition. He spent Saturday night and Sunday in Akron to prevent rescue attempts, then was secured behind prison walls on Monday. A Columbus letter confirms Gallagher’s recapture and return to prison.
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Thoma Gallagher
James Onaser
Ohio
Little Valley
N.Y
Harrick
Barry Ogle
Evane
Akron
Casey
Blinky Morgan
Lee Stroup
Columbus
Eyrin
Lorain County
Gallagher
Sline Casey
Renalta
E. A. Hersey
Real Estate Transfers Across Town From Various Parties
Real estate transfers listed include William Schmidt to Caroline Mus ehall at Strenta subdivision lot 87 and other shares. Andrew Lewalski to Antionette Lownlubt in O Raotg addition Lorain valued at 84 000. Wosbacher to A Wosbecher lot 37 North Ansherat 100. John Rowe to 1 Thomas Oakwood allotment Rhettiald 180. S B Day to Asaph Jones Day subdivision Wlyria 5000. additional Day transfers of parts in Ely Ta block 45 value 100. Samuel Kendeig to G D Kendeigh lot 8 Ambheral township 300. Chancey and wife to Adah M Rowland right of way 11 feet over village lot 418 1. Eva Chagoey to Adah M Rowland 80 foot strip west side Mary J Pearne 1700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schmidt
Caroline Musehall
Strenta
Selah Chamberlain
Great
Black’ Raver
Andrew Lewalski
Antionette
North Ansherat
John Rowe
Thomas
Oakwood
Rhettiald
B. Day
Asaph Jones
Wlyria
Ota
Ely Ta
Samuel Kendeig
G. D. Kendeigh
Ambheral
Chancey
Adah M. Rowland
Eva Chagoey
Mary J Pearne
Right of Way Efforts Reach Lorain for Rail Access
In Lorain agents of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad seek a right of way into the steel plant from the east, paralleling Black River to Elyria where the branch would join the main line. Other entrants include the Lake Erie and Pittsburgh and the Nickel Plate, both pressing for plant access.
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Lorain
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway
Black River
Elyria
Lake Erie
Pittaburg
Youngetown
Probate Court Petition Seeks Sale of Land
B L Burge as administrator of the estate of Abraham Sheldon filed a petition in probate court for an order to sell land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Burge
Abraham Sheldon
Police Court Hearing Set After Disorderly Conduct Charges
John Matlalty was arrested Tuesday on a charge of disorderly conduct and pleaded not guilty. His hearing was scheduled for 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. William Abbey had Fred Shepard arrested Tuesday for disorderly conduct after claiming Shepard hurled insults. The hearing was set for 9 o'clock Wednesday morning.
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John Matlalty
Wm. Abbey
Fred Shepard
Shepard
Local Notes On Families And Visits In The Community
Emma Seabolt, daughter of John Seabolt, recovering from pneumonia, is improving. Garrett Newell and wife of Oberlin visited Horace Collier’s home. Frank Worthen and Mina Cook attended a dance at Linke Broeze. Horace Collier entertained Warren Collier at Elyria. Mrs. Eliza Johnson and daughter Emma returned after visiting Frank Johnson, with Johnson staying at Dan Standen’s. John Phipps married a Elyria woman last Thursday in a surprise ceremony.
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Emma
John Seabolt
Garrett Newell
Oberlin
Horace Collier
Frank Worthen
Mina Allie Cook
Linke Broeze
Warren Collier
Elyria
Eliza Johnson
Frank Johnson
Free Methodist Meetings at Bennet's Corners and Ridgeville
The Free Methodist churches of Bennet's corners and Ridgeville hold their quarterly meeting May 20 22 with Elder O O Talking of Kent Ohio conducting assisted by Rev W Warner the regular pastor. Come and enjoy the meetings.
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Free Methodist
Bennet’s Corners
Ridgeville
Oalking
Kent
W. Warner
Uses of Gold and Silver in Fashion and Meals
An article notes the revived use of gold and silver in fashion with belts of metal links and silver braids on gowns, plus decorative panels and buttons. It also lists a sample three meal plan for an invalid and ends with a housework ad seeking a girl for general duties at 71st Middle Ave, 1868x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Hagle
Earl
F. W.martian
Onne Rawson Electric Co
Middle Ave
Streat
Washington Star
Daney Injured In Quarry Train Collision
John Daney of West Broad Street was injured at the South Amherst quarries when he slipped and was struck by an engine. Three toes and two fingers were severed on his right hand, and he suffered cuts to the arms and body. He may have internal injuries but is not believed to be seriously hurt.
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John Daney
West Broad Atreat
South Amherst
Elyria Skips Spring City Officers Election For First Time
Elyria observed an unusual calm as April passed without a spring city officers election. The new law unifying spring elections with fall statewide votes ended a time honored civic ritual and reduced local vote contests.
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Elyria
Globe-Record Pump Lifts Millions of Gallons at Calumet Mine
A giant 60 foot triple expansion suction pump at Calumet and Hecla mines on Torch Lake delivers up to 2 500 000 gallons per hour while submerged soundlessly beneath the lake shore. The pumping unit powers water to stamp mills where copper bearing sands are washed to separate ore from waste. A German factory employs 2 107 workers with varied daily wages from 71 to 95 cents and up to 1 31 for higher earners on a nine and a half hour day.
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Ong
Calumet & Hecta Copper Mining Company
Lake Superior
Calumet & Hecla Company
Torch Lake
Railroad Jack the Tramp Sheds Light on Social Lessons
Railroad Jack, a tramp known across the country, visits the Reporter office and talks about sociology, moral growth, and parental influence. He says fifteen years on the road taught him that enjoyment comes from a trained mind and spiritual education, funded by his widowed mother and lifelong opportunities. He earns a living on street corners, wearing a dingy hat and riding a velocipede to attract crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Ecaller
Hoe
Tam
Leech Sales Rise Tied to Foreign Population in Cities
The Chicago Tribune reports leeches are seeing growing sales in drugstores catering to foreign city residents. A Swedish-raised supply costs four cents each wholesale, with retailers marking up the price. one Italian quarter anecdote notes a 26 cent box sale.
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Chicago Tribune
Sweden
Unique and Unparaled Nelsons on Display in Cleveland Show
The Walter L. Main circus in Cleveland features the nine Nel gond a remarkable acrobatic family including grandfather fathers daughters granddaughters and grandsons. Their act is praised as unparalleled and world renowned with the strongest acclaim for their hereditary acrobatic prowess. Main’s program promises many astonishing feats with two ticket wagons on site and sales at Hegter's News Depot starting 9 a.m. for advance and day-of-show purchases.
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Walter L. Main Virons
Cleveland
America
Gamin
Main
Patropa Jare
Hegter
Wedding Tour Guests In Paterson Welcome Arthur Gallagher
Arthur P. Gallagher and his bride from Sandusky Ohio visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. J Edward Winters in Paterson New Jersey during their wedding tour en route to Europe for a six week sojourn Mrs Winters was formerly Miss Julia Baer of Brown Balm.
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Arthur P. Gallagher
Bride
Sandusky
Ohio
J. Edward Winters
Paterson
New Jersey
Europe
Winters
Mise Jollia Baem
Browobalm
Young Couple Caught Between Whist Game and Romance
An aging bachelor invites a young man and his partner to a whist game, hoping to ease courtship with his ward Gladys. As cards clash, whispered confidences and awkward glances reveal a budding romance, with both youths blushing over a hand that hints at deeper feelings. The scene closes with playful teasing and a hint of consent in the air.
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New York Press
Mother
Gladys
Court Case Involving Oak Logs and Timber Dispute
Court records show William Care alleging Georges Kortz took timber and logs belonging to Case to Jim. The case cites an appeal from the Justice Court and a separate suit for 76,256 with related work claims and payments noted.
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William Care
Georges Kortz
Case
Jim
Vane
Conrad Wonder
F. E. Onywood
Jastice Lord
Wonder
Lake Breeze Social Notes Include Visits and Weddings
Ferner travels from Norwalk to Sundar while Mrs John Nelson and Wilt Fox visit their parents Mr and Mrs Bartley Fox. Mollie Moore visits Avon. J O Kortzia travels to Colorado on business. Thompson of Columbus buys land from O Stiwald. Roland Hazria of Elyria was on the shore Sunday. B Fox and family attend their daughter Toreah s wedding in Cleveland. Avon resident Laworth Palmer stays in George Urbins cottage.
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Sb. Ferner
Norwalk
Sundar
John Nelson
Wilt Fox
Pitteburg
Bartley Fox
Mollie Moore
Avon
J. O. Kortzia
Colorado
Thompson
Colmbus
Aspiers
O. Stiwald
Roland Hazria
Elyria
B. Fox
Toreah
Cleveland
Laworth Palmer
Jin George Urbin
Thay
Harmony of Mind and Body Education Emphasis
A discussion on strengthening the educational foundation through balanced physical development. It urges wholesome habits, proper dress, regular rest, and measured progress to achieve a harmonious mind and body, stressing disciplined walking and cheerful health as keys to wellbeing.
Ministers Discuss Forming Joint Lorain Elyria Church Union
Lorain and Elyria ministers met in Lorain on Monday to discuss a weekly joint association. A committee of Rev. Sala Elyria Rev. Harry Sheldon and Rev. Stroup Lorain will draft a constitution and by laws for next meeting. Rev Brets presented a paper on The Consolidating of the Churches. Rev H D Sheldon chaired. Rev George D Johnoeon Elyria served as secretary.
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Lorain
Elyria
Sala
Harry Sheldon
Stroup
W. L Brets
H. D. Sheldon
George D. Johnoeon
Marriage Licenses Listed for Elyria and Nearby Towns
John Phipps 8 percent laborer Elyria township marries Qora Colbert 35 Jaundress Elyria Carl Berg 23 farmer Rosia towne labip Lena Stark 28 Amherst Vasil Jodi 28 laborer Lorain Parask Czeponyak 19 domeatio Loran.
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John Phipps
Elyria Township
Mrz
Qora Colbert
Jaundress Elyria
Carl Berg
Farmer
Rosia Towne Labip
Lena Stark
Amherst
Vasil Jodi
Lorain
Parask Czeponyak
Domeatio
Loran
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Ohio Penitentiary
Lake Shore
Probate
Onvai
Harry H. Smith & Co
Cheapside
Nursing World
Eporter
Chicago
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Laura
George
Rel
Micinud Faraer
Cleveland’s
Court of Common Pleas
Lake Breeze
Hurman
W. JG. Anderson
Mechanic Art Magazine
Lorain and
Ron
Harry Hj, Smith
Broad Street
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