Work to commence on new sewers and public works
At a special meeting the council passed a resolution to build the main sewer on the West Side from the Black river outlet to Loui and on Lodi street, and the Ves an sewer. The project aims to eliminate nuisances from existing sewers amid ongoing city improvements. Also approved are fountains for Broad street public square, use of part of South Side school grounds for a fire department, and sidewalk and nuisance abatement measures.
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Vesan
Black River
West River Street
Weat River
Pornnge Strepte
Loui
Lodi Street
Manhele
Bund Street
Lake Avenue
Dykeman
Boynton
Maat
Dean
Glenwood
Ohio
Wickles
Sugar Ridge
Mendelson
Park Heights
Public Square
Broad Street
Buildings and Lands Committee
South Side
Eighth Street
Fairview
Second Street
Reafy
The
Health Board
Walnut Street
Ceatnut
Second Streets
Pittsfield Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Picnics
Mrs Anna Eldridge of Cincinnati visits her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Betta in Pittsfield. Mrs Henry Abby and daughter of LaGrange spend part of last week with Mrs Mare Billings. Flora and Louisa Rogers visit Edward Rogers and daughter Dorothy, return to Elyria. Attendees at the farmers picnic include Frank Howell family and others. Niagara Falls bound excursion offered by Lake Shore By on August 24 with multiple travel dates.
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Anna Eldridge
Cincinnati
Henry Betta
Henry Abby
LaGrange
Mare Billings
Flora
Louisa Rogers
Edward Rogers
Warren Crandall
Dorothy
Elyria
Frank Howell
Wheeler
Freds
Carter
Reynolds
Edward Whitquey
Qisra
Stod‘Sartland
Phil McRoberts
Henry McRoberts
Nellis
Walter
Bessie Cunningham
Eva Hall
Wellington
B. J. Backus
Martha Pershing
Ashland
Sirs. Harriott Mills
A. North
Norwalk
Brighton
Erie County Farmers
Linwood
Misa Carria Shays
Clarksfield
Misa Burge
Grace Pensley
Massillon
Geo. Grimdy
Creston
M. BE. Ladies Society
Brighton Rrange
Pomona
Wooster
Orlando Goate
Wolfe
Indiana
Williams
Alex
Justice's Grove
Arthur
Frank
Norwa Evesson
Mra
Cynthia Bachus
Mary
Gill
Pittefield
C. KE. Fox
Carl Webber
Chatham Sanday
Carl
Bondsmen Prepare to Fight Bond Payments in Bank Case
Lorain Citizens' Savings Bank cashier K F Kaneen case prompts legal action from signers Wrantz Kaneen Rogers Hills and others. Attorneys Johnson Gillmore and Adams to file suits claiming bonds void after one year. assignee contends liability persists. Raneau's bond set at 20000 dollars. suits likely in Huron and Morgan counties against Dana Walker's bondsmen.
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Lorain
Raneou
W. B. Thompsons
Dana Walker
Huron County
Bendamen
Dana S. Walker
Stockport
Morgan County
City Council Refuses Firemen Convention Travel Aid
The city council last night refused to grant 150 dollars to the firemen to defray their expenses for attending the firemen's convention in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Medina Diamonds edge Wooster in eleventh inning blast
Medina 6, Wooster 4 in eleven innings as Vigler scores on a single and Medina’s late rally earns a dramatic win in the Trolley League season. Bucholtz and Lloyd split the mound duties with strong support from both lineups. Medina overcomes initial errors to surge late. Attendance 815.
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Medina
Jonea
Sanda Diamonds
Wooster
Vigler
Lloyd
Prattient
Bucholtz
Burke
Kettler
Bassillon
Jones
Short
Geigen
Aceond
Bucholts
Errora
Whitcraft
Nydegger
Gesson
Taylor
Graham
Tay-loy
Brower
St.John
Om Balla
Balla
Insane Man Held in Jail May Be Deported
Probate Judge Hinman received a New York immigration letter stating that if Pekarek proves insanity at entry he can be deported. Pekarek, once in South Lorain, is held in county jail. a cousin’s claim Hungary mental illness is under inquiry. A revised law misprint blocks sending an insane newcomer to jail or asylum, balancing freedom with public safety.
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Hinman
Flue
New York City
P. Pekarek
Pekarek
South Lorain
Pakarek
Hungary
Spectator Dies at Medina Ball Game in Eleventh Inning
Geo Frazier a Seville resident and Wooster supporter died instantly at the Medina stadium during an eleven inning game between Wooster and Medina. He left his seat in the seventh with heart trouble and collapsed. Death attributed to heart failure. aged sixty two, survived by a widow and three children.
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Medina, O
Wooster
Medina
Geo. Frazier
Seville
Franzier
Audio
Arthur Jones
Leroy
Mia
John Rittner
Akron
City council warns mayor as streetcars speed again
The city council told the mayor that streetcars on Middle and Lake avenues are exceeding the speed limit. After arrests during the mayor’s crackdown, enforcement eased as cars slowed, but patrols report speeding has resumed, prompting renewed council action and concern among residents.
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Middle
Lake Avenues
City Atresta
WIFE SAYS HE WAS INSANE IN DIVORCE FILING
Fred Dobbeck of Elyria seeks a divorce from Caro line A. Dobbeck noting she told neighbors he was insane and dangerous during illness. He alleges cruelty and removal from the home and asks the Lorain court to divide property. The petition was filed this morning.
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Fred Dobbeck
Elyria
Lorain
Caroline A. Dobbeck
Dobbeck
Goungil Authorizes New Auto Ordinance
The city council voted to have the solicitor draft a new automobile ordinance. If state law permits, it may restrict minors under eighteen from operating machines in city areas. Attorney Boyd challenged the state law, arguing intent to violate is required, but no new warrants followed. The mayor has not issued warrants under state law. The ordinance aims to unify rules across Elyria and outlying areas and improve police oversight.
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W. H. Boyd
Cleveland
Folger
Elyria
School Board Grants Desks and Supplies Contract
At a special meeting yesterday afternoon the board of education purchased 30 school room desks from the American School Furniture Co. of Buffalo for 488 dollars. George B. Crisp was awarded a 500 dollar stationery and supplies contract. Principal H. M. Ebert was named examiner of city school teachers.
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Board of Education
American School Furniture Con
Buffalo
George B. Crisp
H. M. Ebert
Letter Carriers Outing to Cedar Point from Elyria and Cleveland
Elyria letter carriers join Cleveland members for an annual outing at Cedar Point on Monday August lath. Two trains will depart, times 9:00 and 8:30 a.m. Notify carriers to secure seats. round trip fare from Elyria is 15 cents with half fare for children. A good time is promised.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Cedar Point
Se. m
Cartier
Eckler and Phipps Marry in Morning Ceremony
Frank Eckler, a Havings Deposit Bank Co. clerk, wed Misa Ida J. Phipps, a teacher, this morning. Rev. Dawson officiated and the couple left for a Michigan trip as friends sent best wishes.
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Frank
C. & W. Applies To Lorain Council For New Franchise
Lorain August 9 In pursuance of its plan to build a belt line in Lorain the C. & W. Co. applied to the council for a franchise on certain streets in the western portion of the city at the meeting of the council that night. The proposed line will connect at both ends with the company's tracks that have already been built.
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Lorain, C
Lorain
Supreme Council Meets in Ohio To Decide New Rates
Boston report says W O Robson supreme secretary of the Royal Arcanum announced that the supreme council will meet at Put-in-Bay Ohio on August 30 to consider developments growing up of the establishment of new rates.
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Boston
W.O. Robson
Royal Arcanum
Supreme Council
Put-in- Bay
Assaulted defendant seeks recovery in Oberlin suit
Tom Durham of Oberlin is named as defendant in a suit filed this morning by Hosea Benjamin Tyson of Oberlin for four hundred dollars. Tyson says Durham struck him without provocation while he was down on July 17 causing him physical suffering. The item sits among a string of local social notices and community events in this era paper.
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Tom Durham
Oberlin
Hosea Benjamin Tyson
Durham
Tyson
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