BATTERY REUNION AT SPENCER'S CORNERS ROCKPORT OHIO
The 16th Battery known as Burdick's Battery held a reunion at Spencer's Corners on August 1. About one hundred members and families attended. dinner was served as comrades shared stories and songs. A roll call noted many attendees from Ohio and nearby states, with plans announced for the next gathering in Geneva in 1901. The article also recounts the battery's Civil War service from recruitment to muster out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdick
Kelley
Andersen
Osborn
Georgia
Spencer
Manter
Miss Osborn
Georgie Tattersall
John Brown
Mrs. Howlett
T. Andrews
Fields
W. Anderson
Geneva
M. Beal
Elyria O
A. P. Fish
Conneautville
T. Howlett
Grafton
Stearns
Olmstead Falls
E. Stearns
Coe Ridge
T. Stokes
Ic. van Skoick
Monroe Center
D. H. Burr
Marble Street
Cleveland
F. Brisbine
Sodom
L. P. Guilder
Warren
L. W. Keener
Cain
J. Langton
Elyria
Battery
Ohio
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Ashtabula
Lake
E. Spear
Minneapolis
Minn
Siberia letter from Vladivostok homeward bound
G F Wharr reports from Siberia near Krasnuiarsk and along the Amur, noting escape from Peking and Tientsin, large troop movements to Manchuria for railway protection, and plans to push westward over the next five months. He mentions a Samovar purchase, seasickness, and continuing work after a long news gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladivostok
Siberia
DC. Baldwin
Wright
Manchuria
Krasuiarsk
China
Peking
Tientsin
Kavoroska
Amoor
Duke of Argyll
U. S
New England
Illinois
G. F. Wharr
First Shoot at Elyria Gun Club Under Handicap Rules
The Elyria Gun Club held the first of three shoots on Thursday afternoon. Sixteen members competed for a prize, each with a chance at forty thirds, under handicap rules. Results list shooters and scores including K. Smith, Hoehenstine, Morse, Grout, McMahon, Wuhrman, Hill, Perry, Minor, Wagner, Ros Wald, Wardorp, Warden, Huntington, and others with varying scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Smith
McKidley
Hoehenstine
San.ord
Morse
Grout
McMahon
Ec Wuhrman
Hill S A Perry
Wagner
Ros Wald
Wardorp
Warden
Huntington
Double Funeral For Diedrichs After Typhoid Deaths
In Ridgeville Center area Avon farmer Matthew Diedrich died at home Monday night from typhoid fever. Three other family members were ill with the same disease. His funeral and his daughter’s service were held Thursday at the same church. Her burial followed a Cleveland death. remains brought to Ridgeville. A Sunday storm caused further damage with two barns struck by lightning. Samuel Bacon’s barn at Xehelm burned with crops. livestock survived. John Tichul’s southeast of North Amherst also burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Diedrich
Avon
Ridgeville Center
Mr. Diedrich
Cleveland
Ridgeville
Samuel Bacon
Xe Helm
John: Tichul
North Amherst
A Strange Wreck Injures Toledo Man Fatally
Charles Woggon of Toledo was badly injured in the Sandusky wreck and is expected to die. Five ribs were broken as the day coach Whichey lay tipped on its side over the bank with 54 passengers inside. The mail bags drifted across the bay, many scooped by nets, others lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Whitney
A.J. Reublin
Charles Woggon
Toledo
Sandusky
Encampment Train Offer For G A R Chicago Visit
The 34th Annual Encampment of the G A R at Chicago prompts Nickel Plate Road to sell tickets at one cent a mile on August 25 through 29 with return until September 1 on any of the Daily Express Trains stopping along the route. Inquiries to agents by wire phone or mail. Also notices Elyria Business College fall term opens Monday September with details available.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chica
GAR
20Th, Inc
Dist, Inc
Inc
Daily Express
Poche
Cslion
Hearst
C. A. Sterlin
FE Wayne
Ind
Jolws
G. A. BR
Chicago
C. A. Asterlin
T. P. Ay
Et. Warne
Tnd
Elyria Business College
Callor
Particnlurs
Chisago
G A. R
Ing
C.A. Asterlint
P. A
Feo
SAKETteementa under this bead must be paia for In advance
Classified fragment notice style from Elyria area includes several short ads. One item advertises a small farm two miles from Elyria on Cleveland Street asking for inquiries. Another notices for rent rooms on East River street and a domestic helper wanted with good wages at Dr Spoontr’s residence near the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saqvertteementa
KATER
Renner Acts
Ean
Ucenbe
Joan Ti
Millen
Elyria Founery & Much
Elyria
Cleveland Street
East River Street
Wimmers
Roon
Wurst
AKTED
Iin
Spoontr
Episcopal Church
Atk
F. Yerkes
Suiil Family
P. W. Ditto
Arends
Cleveland
Chia
Sinifert
Probate notices from Lorain County Ohio reflect multiple estates
The probate office of Lorain County Ohio lists several estates and guardianships with accounts and hearings set for September. Executors and administrators include Nee F. Wambling John Percer Grace Jacob Robert Bridetsen Joseph Moysey and others. Guardian roles cover Madge Elves Pogel E Fitch and Maphit Branstaw. Public notice dated August 15 1410 in Elyria Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio
Nee F
Wambling
John Percer
Grace Jucob
Robert Bridetsen
Joseph Moysey
Charlespitzanberg
Mathew W
Half Fare Excursions to Detroit by Lake Shore Line
From August 25 to 28 the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway will sell half fare tickets to Detroit at final rates to attend the Biennial Conclave Knights of Pythias. Tickets may be used to depart Detroit until September 14, available from ticket agents. Detroit is highlighted as a pleasant summer visit with numerous steamship and other excursion options to many resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Detroit
Mich
Ann
Knights of Pythias
New Coat Yard Coal Sale Promises Best Grade at Low Prices
Sam at New Coat Yard markets a large stock of Celebrated Lehigh Valley hard coal guaranteed as the best in the market plus a full range of soft coal grades. Consumers are offered fair weight, prompt delivery, and lowest market prices. Telephone 61. Excers'one to Chicage rates advertised for Aug 28–29 at one cent per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Lehigh Valley
Aleneraoac Rina A Erie
Knickerbocker Coal and Ice Company
Beagzon
Remaider
H. J. Neipfoot
Elyria
West Broad St
Hasident
Lake Shore Ry. One Cent Mile City Return Fare Notice
Lake Shore Ry sells Chicago return tickets at one cent per mile each way for August 25 26337 28 and 29. Agents provide particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore Ry
Chicago
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THE
Staff OF Life
Ohio Battery
Rockport
Children’s Home
Lorain County
Muhlivhed
Pirog
Reefy
Jake Brown
Coonville
East Broad Street
Butler Durham
Oberlin
Butler
George Hansman
Spruce Street
Ed Tucker
Revenue Cutter
the Lakes
John W. Collins
Revenue Cutter Service
Washington
Great Lakes
Mackinac
William P. Trigg Shipbuilding Co
Richmond Va
Beautiful Islands
Milwaukee
Long
War Department
McMilan
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nickel Plate Company
St. Bernard
D. Clevelan
Hutr-Chaine
Balest Towers
Frederick
East Ninch Street
West Bridge Street
Weat Avenues
Posansyion
Sanford
Foe
West Fourth Street
Will Davis
Columbus
Heluares
Patrick
Stolla.m
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
U. & Government Printing Office
Sufe
G. & G. Merriam CO
Springfield
Maas
New Coat Yard
the National Bank
H Ely
D. C. Baldwin
E. Williams
W. Henson
Singer Sewing Machines
West Broad Street
Broadway
C. FE. Johnson
Ireat
New Clothing Store
Nichols Block
Charles Court
C. W. Scheide
E. F. Whitney
Daniel Freese
Phate
Elyria,Ohio
H. J. Eady
W. S. Adam & Co
East Bridge Street
East Bridge St
Westi Avenua
West Second St
West Third St
Earl Court
Elyria Block
Elyria Hardware Co
Nicholz
S. B. Day
Lake Erie
Ilens Beach
Geo
Glendenning
Prop
Myrtle and Viaduct
L&c
Chas. R. Flower
Grocer
Tatente
Frade Mack
A, Snow & CO
U.S
Giles
East 6Th St
W. Bridge St
Second St
East Avenue
West River
Fair Grounds
South End
F.H. Quayle
Elyria Biock
Mrs. N. Berllayette
Graham
Lora
Hout
Grakau
Elyria Business College Stadwatus
Elyria Business College Co
Elyria Foundry and
Machine Works
Geo. Toctar Dron
Tien
Euclid Avenue
Cleo
General Banking
Parcs Fostex
Bomumen B. Day
F. L. Fullee
Cashie
A. B. Taybon
Asst
Cashia
B.h.starr& Co
Middle Avenue
B.H. Starr
Beil
Ramson
Oceola and
Manola
Clayton
H. 3
Eady
E. U. Hague
Clevelard
Clayton Tablet CO
Clevelans
Arin
Kiyria
H.C Sith
Pye
Mizu
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