Terrible accident befalls a lineman at carnival wires
A lineman named Jack Dazell of Lorain was injured in Elyria when lowering carnival wires touched power lines. He fell about twenty feet, suffering a fractured skull and severe burns to his left arm and leg. He is unconscious at Dr. Hart's office. his wife is away visiting friends in East Norwalk.
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Mauny
Jack Dazell
Loraiz
C Tsans Gea and Froetrip Company
Dr. Hart
Dazell
Elyria
Carnival Company
Kostor-Fitch
Hart
Darell
East Norwalk
Burglary in North Amherst Linked to Missing Cash and Watch
Thieves enter John Mischke's home near Cleveland Street cemetery in North Amherst while Mrs Mischke was away. A search found 836.75 in cash and a gold watch missing, belonging to Walter Muisheke and his elder brother. Charles Holford died at L A Ferrat Carlisle's home aged 64. funeral set for Tuesday at ten.
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John Mischke
Cleveland Street
North Amherst
Migehio
Walter Muisheke
Chbarles Holford
L.A. Ferrat
Carlisle
Are
Unique Mailing Card Promotes Lumber Firm at World's Fair
A cedar veneer mailer from a lumber firm imitates a private card. Dated from St. Louis it touts cedar sights and the World’s Fair with playful puns on wood terms. It advertises lumber at ceiling prices and hints at a promotional card sale.
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Maila
St. Louis
Burning Popcorn Explosion Injures Girl Near Park
Mish Quirk McNulty, daughter of a popcorn vendor, was severely burned when popcorn ignited fans and sewer gas exploded. The pan flew about twenty feet, she was covered in dirt and slime, and sustained serious burns to her right arm. Local Ferris wheel operators were blamed by her mother for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mish
Carnival Booth Fight Ends With Knockout Blow
David Mosee, carnival booth owner, was struck by a customer at a Saturday event after a dispute over payment. The assailant, later identified as McGee, fled hospital custody after a five dollar fine. The attacker, who left town Sunday, refused to reveal his name. Separately, Samus Gruell of Wells County Indiana claims to have originated the Democratic rooster emblem by urging Indianapolis editor to print it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mosee
McGee
Samus Gruell
Wells County
Indiana
Indianapolis
Wooster Defeats Elyria In Weekend Baseball Thriller
Wooster outslugged Elyria 6 to 4 in a Saturday game highlighted by two Elyria double plays and Kocle at second. Lloyd provided steady support as Sraman’s errors aided Wooster’s rally. about 500 spectators watched the contest. Elyria led 2-1 after two, but Wooster pulled ahead with a five-run seventh inning.
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Wooster
Elyria
Dean
Atood
Tod
Sraman
Kocle
Elyria lodge meeting and Knights and Ladies of Honor
Elyria lodge No 581 Knights and Ladies of Honor will meet this evening in C Q F hall. A large day will be invited. All applicants are requested to be present. Some of the rank officers of Cleveland will be present. J F Johnson Wall Street. An old fellow from Tennessee offers a Wall Street view on bears and bulls, describing market mood and the half way point.
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Elyria Lodge
Knighta and Ladies of Honor
C. Q. F. Hall
Cleveland
J. F. Johnson
Wall Street
Tennessee
Crowned Queen of Carnival as Hillier Wins Close Vote
Final tally for queen of the carnival shows Goldie Hillier 6781 votes, Alicea Osborne 3854, Hazel Eckier 185. Hillier crowned at the temple of music with wreath of yellow roses by Charles Lord. She was paraded around the city afterward in carnival company car.
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Goldie Hillier
Alicea Osborne
Hazel Eckier
Miss Hillier
Miss Osborne
Miss Eckler
Ross Fauver
Floyd Green
Dennis
Glen Granger
Temple of Music
Charles Lord
Carnival Company
Eccentric Seeks Prosecution Over Lost Whiskey Bottle
An odd man who has visited the mayor's office previously appeared Monday morning to complain a half pint of good whiskey was stolen from his hip pocket. He claimed someone took the bottle and another man broke it, but he was persuaded the act was to torment him and he abandoned the case.
Eyes Examined Free by Dr J P Johnston at Mrs Wright home
Cleveland optician Dr J P Johnston offers free eye examinations at the home of Mrs Wright 2228 West Bridge street all day Wednesday August 3. AGTH
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J. P. Johnston
Cleveland
Saloon keeper dies after carnival illness in Lorain
George Martin, a 33 year old saloon keeper of South Lorain, fell ill after the carnival and died at Elyria hospital a few hours later. The death occurs as local authorities ticket fines for intoxication and street Altercations. carnival cleanup by U R of K O T M follows.
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George Martin
South Morain
Cty
Lio
Elyria Hospital
Martin
South Lorain
John Jones
Henry Kobler
Steve Marsh
Lorain
Loop
Coste
Mayor Folger
George Berry
John Williams
Henry Bunch
Costa
Attorney Blinn Reported Dead in New York
Attorney George L. Blinn of Wellington is reported to have died in New York City where he went for medical consultation with a prominent physician. No further details were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Blinn
Wellington
New York City
Mr. Blinn
New York
Marriage Licenses List for Lorain Residents
Alexander Csesaris 24 motorman Lorain and Lizzie Balaai 19 Lorain. Louis Fisher 47 moulder Lorain and Lena Starck 47 Lorain. John Galambos 25 carpenter South Lorain and Julia Pett 22 South Lorain.
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Alexander Csesaris
Lorain
Lizzie Balaai
Louis Fisher
Moulder
Lena Starck
John Galambos
Carpenter
South Lorain
Julia Pett
Snake Bite Near Oberlin Grimly Warns Milk Stealers
Mrs Charles Simpson living west of Oberlin was badly bitten by a snake in the cellar while seeking milk. She had noticed milk disappearing from pans and a snake seized a pan on a shelf, biting her before slipping away. Medical help arrived promptly, but the snake could not be found. It is believed the snake was attracted by the milk.
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Charles Simpson
Oberlin
Cella
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Ilson
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Lder
Ohio
Mattings
Cheapside and
East Broad
Icc
Reed Rocker
Harry H. Smith & CO
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Broad Street
North Ambergt
Pat Ealt
Oxford
Sawyer
Union
Linwood
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Linwood Park
Vermilion
Lake Shore
Daloonist
U. R. of
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Wasj
Ticket 36
Mackey
Paraofine Wan
Boyton Bros
Stetsaons
Oxfords
Teastdale
Blinn
Gratton Hive
W. A Hiscox
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