Twelve Killed and Twenty Injured in Nickel Plate Wreck
Lorain Ohio August 14 Freight train No 37 was struck by Passenger train No 4 on the Nickel Plate at Kishmans between Lorain and Vermillion early Sunday morning. Twelve killed and twenty injured. Most severely hurt include D E O'Hara aged 3 Findlay Ohio and J W Lang 55 Cleveland. The wreck followed disobedience of orders by the freight crew and may have been avoidable if the passenger train had been flagged. Engineer C C Poole Bellevius was killed. The baggage car withstood the shock saving many lives. Italians employed by Kroneberse Co of Buffalo were among the dead. Authorities vow a full investigation starting Tuesday.
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Lorain
Kishmans
Vermillion
C. C. Poole
Bellevius
Frank Weaver
Findlay
Richard Lang
Raynor Street
Cleveland
Joseph Alexander
Philip Baskin
Tiffin
Floyd Trumer
Ada
John Dexter
Frank Phillips
Charles de Gar
Alberta Jana
Tony Varinzia
Leonardo Pirozusa
Charles Benvenfusa
Leonarda Veona
Charles Dumont
Joe Dumont
Tony Pertalia
Plute
Johnston
Rocky Tiver
Ai Eurly
Kigshman
C. W. Poole
E. Haefman
Freman
Poole
Haefman
Arthur Hager
Cleveland Theatre
Lake Shore
Barnhardt Farmhouse
IKK, & Co
A. W. Johnston
Four youths arraigned for violating railway laws
Four young men stood before the mayor on charges of violating state railway laws. Kaun Bastalda and Michael Delauer, both of Cleveland, were committed. The other two, John Rittenhouse of Erie and John Malone of Pittsburgh, were discharged after presenting a work-for-ride story. They said they sought employment elsewhere.
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Kaun Bastalda
Michael Delauer
Cleveland
Averman
John Rittenhouse
Erie
John Malone
Pittsburg
Dr Gushing to Build Fine Residence in Eastern Heights
Dr Gushing leads a new housing venture to erect five frame homes in the Eastern Heights Allotment. Costs run 1200 to 1500 dollars with four on Harvard Avenue Boulevard and one on Eastern Heights. A D Marino serves as carpenter contractor and building permits were issued late Saturday afternoon.
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Eastern Heights
Dr. Cushing
Enterprise
Harvard Avenue
Boulevard
A. D. Marino
Firemen Ready for Cleveland Races and Wins Expected
The tevat firemen travel to Cleveland Wednesday with firm determination to win the hook and ladder and hose races. They captured first prize last year and show no loss of dexterity. Chief Hafner is confident his team will earn two laurel wreaths after the tournament.
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Tevat
Cleveland
Hafner
Amherst Hungarian Riot Ends in Fine at Court
A Saturday night clash in North Amherst led to Geoffrey Mulanski, a Hungarian, showing fighting prowess and injuring two locals. Lee Wallace suffered the worst injuries. a warrant was issued for Mulanski, and Justice Schuler presided as Mulanski pleaded guilty and was fined eight dollars plus costs.
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Gue Square
North Amherst
Geoffrey Mulanski
Lee Wallace
Mulanski
Justice Schuler
Reunion of 103rd O V 1 encamp at Randall's Grove
The Wild O V 1 and their families plan a camp at Randall's Grove this week. For 17 years the ten regiment has held an annual reunion at the site, but this year the 103rd takes complete control of the grounds during the encampment. An especially enjoyable week is anticipated.
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The
Wild O. V. 1
Randall's Grove
103Rd
FHE Schools of Poland and Pygmy Marriages
In Poland per Britannica notes, Warsaw’s illiteracy runs high with 50 percent of adults. city school capacity markedly insufficient for 110,000 children. Lemberg Galicia has 30 schoolhouses. Col Harrison’s pamphlet reports pygmies marry at eight or nine, husbands paying with spears and arrows, in installments until the final arrow is handed over.
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Kingdom of
Poland
Galicia
David Bell Macgowan
Warsaw
Lemberg
Col. Harrison
Central Africa
London
Five Baptized In Moonlit River Revival
In North Eaton Center a religious revival drew about 300 people as evangelist sermons moved locals toward the better life. Five converts were baptized in the Black River by moonlight on Sunday evening, with witnesses listening to simple, distant song from the streamside celebration.
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North Eaton Center
Case Dismissal Likely in Saloon Fight Case
The case against Lia Jones, arrested for taking part in a Broad Street saloon fight, will probably be dropped. Jones remains held as principal witness against Bert Pickard, bound over to the grand jury, while Pickard bears facial injuries from the incident.
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Lia Jones
Broad Street
Bert Pickard
Grand Jury
Jones
Pickard
Cleveland Activist Pays $10 Fine for Speed Violation
An activist from Cleveland, son of the Robinson Biscuit Co. proprietor, paid the $10 fine and costs Saturday for violating the speed ordinance. Seven from Cleveland were arrested last week. this is the fifth to pay.
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Cleveland
Folger
Robinson
Robinson Biscuit Co
Local Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends
Mrs. Robert Rentner has been sick the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parsons entertained relatives from Ashtabula recently. Miss Virginia Major of Akron is visiting at Frank Parsons this week. Alvin Bemis of Chestnut Ridge visited his grandfather N B Nash recently. Miss Lucy Berg of Oberlin is visiting her brother Ed Berg for a short time.
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Robert Rentner
Frank Parsons
Ashtabula
Virginia Major
Akron
Frank Parson
Alvin Bemis
Chestnut Ridge
N. B. Nash
Lucy Berg
Oberlin
Ed. Berg
Curious famine cause linked to John Bull gunboats in Lower Egypt
A historical note claims one of the worst famines in Lower Egypt arose when John Bull gunboats sought to capture slave traders in marshes beyond Khartoum. Slavers cut channels through vegetation along the Nile, diverting flood waters, destroying crops and causing starvation while Britain spent pounds clearing the river. Includes aside about bee drinking in Kansas City Journal and a joke about tangelo crosses. Adds ad for lace trimmed skirts at 88 cents.
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Lower
Egypt
John Bull
Khar- | ‘Taum
Nile
Britain
Excursion Tickets To Northern Michigan Offered By Rail Lines
On August 16 Lake Shore Ry will sell reduced rate tickets to northern Michigan in connection with Michigan Central train leaving Toledo at 7 05 p m. On August 17 excursion tickets via Toledo and Pere Marquette Ry will be sold. Tickets are valid 12 days with train times and rates available from ticket agents.
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Lake Shore Ry
Ragorf
Northern Michigan
Michigan Central
Toledo
Pere Marquette Ry
Errors Doom Elyria as Chicago Team Takes Narrow Win
Errors by Elyria prove costly in a pitchers' duel with Chicago Hiummion. Stroup and Hegner toil as two Chicago runs score on Kovachie errors and muffed throws. Elyria's lone run comes in the eighth on Steverding, while Chicago wins again in Lorain.
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Chicago
Ag Wo Re Sult McConnell
Gore
Robinson
Stone
Steverdin
Mlyria
Sheldon
Bese
Lorain
Erfors
Koehle
Braman
McConnell
Raga
Elyria
Bic
Hegner
Shelden
Steverding
Gare
Virsk
Tidal power plan for Mission Bay using horizontal turbines
A proposal to harness Mission Bay tides near San Diego with horizontal turbines and storage batteries. The plan argues tidal flow is strong enough to generate electricity to light the city, reflecting a broader push to use neglected energy sources statewide.
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Mission Bay
Nei Dan Diego
Fale Bay
San Francisco Chronicle
San Diego
Adopts New Power Sources to Cut Coal and Wood Use
The article notes growing use of natural power sources to reduce coal and wood consumption, aiding war economies and domestic industry. It argues reduced coal imports and less forest devastation from fewer wood choppings, highlighting broad societal gains from these utilitarian developments.
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