Police believe they captured Upper Sandusky wife killer
Elyria police say Frank Hile of Saint Louis is the man who killed his wife in Upper Sandusky on July 16. He confessed partially, led officers to a gypsy wagon, and described dragging her body to a closet in a schoolhouse, where it was found a week later. Hile, a 68 year old German mason, was taken to Lorain for questioning while police pursue formal charges. A separate note mentions a farewell reception by the 04 Literary Club for Mrs. O. Waisenberger in Lorain.
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Elyria
Frank Hile
St. Louis
Upper Sandneky
Hille
Sheritf Keltner
William Wvelthar
Bile
Upper Sandusky
Hile
Smith
County Infirmary
Witel
Hilo
Pattison May Speak At Lorain County Democrats Event
Lorain County Democrats plan an outing to accompany their county convention in September. A gubernatorial candidate Pattison may open the campaign to boost the county ticket. If no local speakers are available, Pattison’s presence could energize the party. A basket lunch and efforts to attract farmers accompany a morning business session and an afternoon gathering. Local primaries are set for December.
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Lorain County
Pattison
Ohio
Lake Shore
Avon
Tn Century Park
Secember
School Board Plans Temporary Quarters For Fall Term
The board considers adding rooms to handle the flood of pupils as September 6 opening nears. Boat Side building to house 140 to 100 pupils, two rooms removed during demolition, old Ridge dwelling eyed as a potential site, basements also under review for temporary space. Janitors employment to be discussed.
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Ridge
Mystery of the police department in Menden Yopel
Police report a man named Menden Yopel, about 24, arrested on Lake Avenue after being found absent minded. Officials question language ability and possible dementia, with Yopel arraigned in court this morning. He was assigned work on the street as the mayor weighs his condition.
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Menden Yopel
Yopel
Lake ‘Avenue
Police Aspire Laurels With Bertillon System
The Elyria police plan to adopt the Bertillon identification system with Mayor Folger backing the move. Detective Whitney will learn the method, and officers will receive instruction books and instruments. The aim is to improve accuracy in identifying criminals who visit or relocate to towns.
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Elyria
Folger
Whitney
Deserted Wife HoFfman Seeks Divorce in Common Pleas
Willam Hoffman filed for divorce in common pleas court this morning claiming his wife Nel lie Hoffman deserted him January 18 1902 in Zanesville and took their two children. He states she engaged in an intimate relationship with another man named Hotimano.
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Willam Hoffman
Auit
Common Pleas
Nellie
Zanesville
Herrick Addresses Erie County Farmers Picnic
Governor Myron T. Herrick headlined the Erie county farmers picnic in Sandusky. The auditorium was packed and many attendees were turned away. Herrick praised agriculture, recalled farmer boy days, and commended farmers for fair decision making. A reception followed, with the governor shaking hands with about 2,000 people.
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Sandusky
Myron T. Herrick
Erie County
Per ‘Ernor
Milea
Lorain County
Charles Steen
Agricultural Society
Northwest
Department of Agriculture
Lorain County Banking to Expand Banking Room
By September the Lorain County Banking Company will have a top tier banking room in the county. It has taken the Barnes shoe shop space and will nearly double floor space after removing a wall. Front windows will span the room, with private business areas and a ladies room. A steel safety vault will be erected and the bank entrance improved for easier access. Growth over the past two years drove the expansion.
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Lorain County Banking Company
W. H. Barnes
Indecent Assault Charged in Two Damages Suits
Oscar Peek of Wellington is charged with indecent assault on Mrs. Alice Lyon wife of William R. Lyon in two damage suits filed in common pleas court. The assault reportedly occurred June 28. Lyons sues for 800 and Mrs. Lyon for 500.
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Oscar Peek
Wellington
Alice Lyon
William R. Lyon
Lyons
Peck
National League Baseball Standings and Saturday Scores
National League standings show New York leading with 69 wins and 28 losses. Cincinnati and St Louis trail, with Philadelphia and Chicago mid-pack. Saturday games featured Pittsburgh routing New York 9-0 via forfeit, Cincinnati beating Brooklyn 19-6, Philadelphia 6, St Louis 2, second games Philadelphia 1 over St Louis 2 and Chicago 6 over Boston 0. Sunday results included Chicago 0 Boston 0 in a high scoring day and Philadelphia beating St Louis 2 1 in the second game.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Deesers
Pittsburg
BB Louis
Young
Moran
Lundgren
O'Neil
Corridon
Abbott
Taylor
Grady
Nichols
Thielman
Leahy
Scanton
Bergen
Walker
jCheck
Schtel
McIntyre
Ritter
Ewing Street
Chicago Nationals
Bostons
Pet
Athletics
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis Ae
Oberlin College graduates in demand for jobs nationwide
Within the past week Oberlin Business College was asked to recommend graduates to Penn Ry Co Cleveland National Tube Co Lorain Henderson Quayle Siddall lawyers a leading weekly newspaper in northern Ohio private secretary for a prominent educator in North Dakota a teacher in high school WD Kelley Island Dock Steamboat Co and a teacher of bookkeeping and shorthand Schuylkill Academy There is a strong and growing demand for graduates of this college.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin Business College
Penn, Ry Co
Cleveland
National Tube Co
Lorain
Henderson, Quayle & Siddall
Lawyers
Ohio
North Dakota
Kelley Island Dock & Steamboat Co
Schuylkill Academy
Tragedy in Two Rooms Ends in Double Shooting
Immigrant Kia Vamos shot Julia Vomos four times in a small Flat on Twelfth Street after learning she planned to marry rival Jim Major. He then shot himself twice as police arrived. Both survived only with grave wounds.
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Andrew Ki3
Justa Vomos
Kia
Julia Vamos
Twelfth Street
Jim Major
Vomos
Kis
Joseph Tomito
Local Baseball Schedule Shifts Amid Picnic Conflicts
August 28 game between Elyria and Norwalk postponed as Norwalk fails to confirm travel after merchants picnic moved from the 23rd to August 30. Medina may retain Te Linde after Trolley League directors decide. Wooater game to count in standings. Fire departments prepare first combined ball game this Saturday. Lorain defeats Hoffmann Franklin Athletic Club to.
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Elyria
Norwalk
Merchants
Koehie
Trolley Legue
Cleveland
Medina
Te Linde
Wooater
Chemical Engine
Hook and Ladder Company
North Amherst Beats Hartford A C In Vermont Exhibit
North Amherst defeated the Hartford A C at Shaddack's Park on Sunday in a thrilling game. Navenporr pitched well and Amherst's batting shone, drawing about 2000 spectators. Final score: Amherst 8 Hartford A C 10. Batteries Kola Kalavo Nevenpart Young. North Amherst had earlier suffered a defeat to Vermillion last Saturday with score Vermillion 0 North Amherst 24.
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Vermillion
North Amherst
Hartford A. C
Shaddack’s Park
Navenporr
Amherst
HE Amherst
Ih. A.C
Kola
Kalavo
Nevenpart and
Young
North Amberat
Edwards Wins Permit After Protest Against Building Permit
Jenkins Edwards, known for challenging a building permit, finally obtains the permit amid tax reviewers flagging construction without permit. Edwards had asserted he would not be compelled to secure a permit. The issued permit specifies a $1,500 frame dwelling on Tanth.
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Edwards
Tanth Street
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Inge
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A. W. Dinniger
East Erie Avenue
Police
Hern
Axminster
Nottingham
Harry H. Smith
Cheapside
East Broad St
Aetna
Miriam Michelson
Nan Oldfield
Herrick
Baseball
Hungary
Julia Vomos
Kile
Julia
America
South Lorain
Alex Santay
Hoffmaan Franklin Athletic Club
Ato
Jenkins Edwards
Sheffield Land & Improvement Company
Bank Building
Coroer Tente Ave
Pear
St. J
Ellie
Artrure
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