Oberlin Linemen Work on Copper Circuit and Wires
Oberlin reports linemen erecting a copper circuit on long distance poles to improve service to northern Ohio and distant areas. A trolley wire reconfiguration at Main and College enables cars to run with fewer wires. Cleveland engineers plan three new bridges for the C B & W electric road between Oberlin and Wellington. Lumber trades dip, building plans slow, while W. H. Pearce, editor of the Oberlin News, suffers suspected serious injuries after a fall from an electric car in Cleveland reaching Charity Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stetson
H. W. Ingersol
Elyria
Ohio
Main
College Street
Cleveland
C. BE. & W. Electric Uroad Company
Oberlin
Wellinga
Black River
Lumber
Ireland Iron
Gso
W. H. Pearce
Oberlin News
Charity Pital
Pearcs
North Ridgeville notices and personal items briefed
Local notes report weather disruptions delaying events and a postponed ceremony. Health updates mention surgeries, recoveries, and family trips. Ties to Cleveland, Elyria, and local churches are noted with names and addresses, reflecting a typical late 19th or early 20th century community roundup.
River Road notices and local incidents inFt Seeley quarry
Ft Seeley draws stone for a gellar and a mishap occurs when a horse is badly hurt by falling stone. Knechtges horse injured at Miller's Dent building. C E Sherwood returns from Vermillion. Bailey family trip to Elyria. Sieldon gifts a 40 organ to family. Lew Zilmer injured horse at Fowler after a stone mishap. Hornby presents a new sewing machine at OLD Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeley
C. E. Sherwood
Ome Bailey
Ladies Belts and Vests Price List Reeded Shop Note
A compact price list shows Ladies Vests at 25¢ and 20¢ sizes, multiple belts priced from 3oc to 50c, including Fancy Belts at 8oc, Plain Satin Belts, Leather Belts around 40c to 50c, and assorted values like 15¢ and 1214c with various sale tags. The fragment reflects a catalog snippet with diverse accessory pricing.
Local news notes visitors and events in Elyria
Miss Davis of Cleveland guests Miss Bemis. Several residents and visitors, including Misses Rose Dowdapes and Mary West, travel to nearby towns. Prof Metcalf returns to Northfield. Fire department plans, a teachers reception, and a birthday party are reported. W. H. Pearce injured in Cleveland. Elysia gun club schedules three handicap shoots. carpenters quit over unpaid wages. Cleveland capitalists view potential Cleveland Medina and Southern Electric line. Lake Shore excursion to Niagara Falls draws 23 Elyria residents. rail disruptions accompany the trip. The Reporter notes its role in the Nations Account file network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Davis
Cleveland
Bemis
Thomas A. Robinson
Lima
Elyria
Rose
Alice Dowdapes
St. Clair
Mary
Fannie West
Adam Arm
Troy
N. Y
Starr
East Sixth Street
Wilmot Metcalf
Northfield
Minn
E. Belle Gibson
Columbue
C. 5. Johnson
Avon
BR. N. Bevans
River Falls
Wis
Cutler
West Avenue
H. B. Webber
Canton
J.B. Webber
Perry
Brooks
Margie
John Brooks
Fire Department
Julia
Ettie Rockwell
Hinckley
Leés
Malymax
Youngstown
E. K. Massey
Herman Schenngman
Alton
St. Louis
E. D. Wheeler
East
Forest and Stream Club
Vermont
Newport
Martha's Vineyard
Institute
Little Harries Cook
Miss Hall
C. D Dengate
W.H. Pearce
Oberln News
Gleveland
Euclid Avenue
Charity Hospital
Elysia Gun Club
D. Lewis
West Third Street
Cleveland, Medina & Southern Electric R. R
Jos. Roof
Medina Gazette
Lake Shore
Niagara Falls
Falla
Sandusky
Toledo
Norwalk
Across Manchuria by Cossack Guard and Carriage
June 1900 diary from Kwan-tachuNne Tay Manchuria recounts a long, scenic journey from Port Arthur to Sun gari river via Liao-ho Valley. The narrator describes Russian help, Cossack guards, rough cart travel, harsh roads, and vivid travel scenes including a Romanian style Russian dinner and a thrilling mule-drawn ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kwan-tachung-tay
Manchuria
Mongolia
Mukden
Harbin
Sungar
East Gob Desert
Port Arthur
Philadelphia
Maryland
Oregon
Tye-ling-siang
Liao-ho
Bucs
China
Korea Bay
Gulf of Liaotong
Niuchwang
Teling
M. Ghencke
Ruaslav
Opr
Gari River
Zolins
Kat-juge-sjang
Hagliah
Zolin
Arthur
Valdivostok
Sungarl
Kuan-tachen-tey
Kuan-tachen-tay
Jehu
Ben Hur
Mr.Greely
New Coal Yard Adverts Soft Coal and Excursions
A local ad lists a new coal yard offering Lehigh Valley hard coal and various soft coal grades with bulk weight and delivery. It also promotes Chicago excursion tickets at one cent per mile for the 34th G A R encampment, plus other sale notices for pups, a bicycle man, and a business college term start, plus farm for sale in eastern Huron county with 148% acres, asking $7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
Inc
Suth, Inc
C. A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Huron County
Ohio
L Frexch
Wakeman
Mahogany Rockers and Couches Highlight Window Displays
A local ad proclaims lower prices as the mercury rises, touting mahogany rockers and chairs in the West Window and elegant maids of couches in the Hart Window as examples of their best offerings.
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Inemen
Réarce
North Ridgeville
Bohrer
Disbro
Bert Meech
Hoytth
Hoverma
Lela Race
Arthur Emmons
Lickonsh
Careyskles
Elund
Shears
New Cachulie
Trin
Snodax
J Hillier
C. B.& Weat
Maas Sprigss
Etraveine
R Stapleton
Rockport
River Road
Sea Island
Soc
Biggs & Everard CO
The
Nations
North China
Wrights
Andress & Wnieholl
D. A. Cleveland
East Broad Street
St. Bernard
D. A Cleveland
Basly
Elyma Business College
Chanelle Stock Farm
Tam
Infirmary Toad
L.d& W. Ry
Wallhran
Lakeavenue
Jett
Exaian & Wilkin
Elyris
DAVIS
Elyria Novelty and Machine Works
WT. E. Kay
Copas Stanét
F. H. Foster & CO
West Broad
Henry Books
Eldred & Company
West Broad Street
Reublin’s Steam Bakery
Aah
Dolish
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