The Carlsbad of America Promises A Restful Retreat
An advertisement extols Cambridge Springs as a healthful resort near Erie with mineral waters, pure air, baths, and restful scenery. It highlights travel via the Erie road, parlor car access from Cleveland, and guides in Cleveland for readers seeking a restorative getaway. It also markets DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a non gripping remedy for dull lingering fatigue.
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Carlsbad of America
Clareland
Venango Valley
Cambridge Springs
Erie
Cleveland
Cate Fe Springs
I Nation
Jas. D. Brown
Cleveland, C
Exciting Contests End Firemen's Tournament
Crowds of 8000 to 10000 witnessed the firemen's tournament contests on West Broad Street. Lorain won the hose race while Elyria South Side captured the juvenile hooks and ladder. Hand engine display by Cleveland Veterans highlighted the afternoon. Officials included Judges Hodill Dengate and Lord. Prize money ranged from 10 to 25 dollars in gold for various events. Spencer bound to common pleas court on $300 bond after testimony today.
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West Broad Street
Elyria
Lorain
South Aida
Cleveland
Judags
C. Hodill
C. D. Dengate
C.C. Lord
C. F. Salisbury
G. H. Biy
Commodore Huntington
Wellington
Oberlin
Orain
Wurst
P ‘Ise
Cheveland Veterans
John Heley
McMahn
Carl Ritchie
Fred Newhall
Mr. McMahn
Cleveland Veterans
Bbank
Justice Nelding
Spencer
Common Pleas Court
Thieves in Lorain Reported Gang Ravaging City
An organized gang of thieves is reported to be operating in Lorain with nightly depredations. Police records show numerous robberies, signaling a need for stringent measures to protect residents.
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Lorain
Bank Reestablishment Efforts Under Way in Chicago
A meeting between the depositors committee and clearing house members discussed reorganizing Milwaukee Avenue State Bank. James H. Hekels and E. Ingraham proposed appointing the depositors to formulate a plan while a smaller Oberlin committee turns stock. Ingraham aims to save creditors money, stock is being inventoried, and proceeds will be divided among Ingraham’s creditors after sale to the highest bidder.
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Clearing House
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Chicago
James H. Hekels
E. Ingraham
Oberlin
West College Street
Ingraham
Coug
Ithe
M. M. Squire
State Savings Bank
Bidwell
Cuban Revolution Gains Ground With Growing Rebel Strength
The Cuban revolt appears coordinated over months with leaders arrested and bands rising island wide. Government forces under President Palmas claim to quell the uprising, but rebels gain momentum and several town mayors are seized. A Wednesday clash near San Luis left Palmas forces defeated after a 70‑man detachment confronted about 400 rebels, who pursued them into the city.
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Helals
Assat
Ist
San Luis
President Palmas
Court muddle over plane contest winner in Lorain
A Lorain court case follows a subscription contest by the News and Times-Herald. Winner H E Spencer allegedly fled with a $500 piano after a drumbeat of coupons and votes. Warrants for Spencer and his attorney were filed for assault and battery by Hallett and Davis Piano. hearings begin with Morgan and clerk Isabella Williams testifying.
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Loralo
News
Times-Herald
H. E Spencer
Hallett & Davis Piano Company
Spencer
Plano
JC. A. VanDusen
Lorain
John Morgan
Hallett & Davis Fiano Company
Common Pleas Court
Court House
Anthony Nelding
Spencers
C. A. Var Dusen
Bond
Isabella Williams
F. A. Stetson
Ingersoll & Ste
Ball Game Disappointing at Athletic Park
Yesterday at Athletic Park Biyria defeated the Mahon Rothe 18 to 5 in a rough exhibition. TeLinde of New Castle refused to pitch for Mahon Rothe but was replaced by Gerson Wn. Gerson pitched well but lacked support. Norman Burton, Biyria mascot, celebrated a late hit and Smith’s home run scored. Judge Washburn noted the crowd could play Sunday without breaking the law.
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Athletic Park
Joces Ball Park
Biyrla
Mahon & Rothe
TeLinde
New Castle
Mahon & Hoths
Gerson
iGerson
Norman Burton
Biyria
McKenzies Place
Smith
Washburn
Eaton preacher Sears visits Longbon schoolhouse
Rev Sears of Columbia preached at the Longbon schoolhouse on Sunday afternoon. F D Longbon and wife visited their aunt Mrs Lizzie Tran of La Grange last Sunday. Mamie Summer of Berea spent the week with Frances and Ellen Longbon. Families of Eaton camp with the G A R at Randall's this week. Mr and Mrs L T Davis traveled to Niagara last week. Carlos Carpenter was kicked by a horse last Sunday and is improving. Dr Park Jr attends him. Mrs Nellie Cole and children visited C W Langbon's home Sunday. The center church remains without a pastor. Miss Ward and Miss Coe from Oberlin visit Miss Hattie Cook. WHI Early of Elyria visited his sister Mrs C W Langbon of Eaton recently.
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Sears
Columbia
Longbon
F. D. Longbon
Lizzie Tran
la Grange
Mamie Summer
Berea
Frances
Ellen Longbon
Eaton
Randall's
L. T. Davis
Niagara
Carlos Carpenter
Dr. Park, Jr
Nellie Cole
C. W. Langbon
Miss Ward
Misa Coe
Oberlin
Hattie Cook
Whi Early
Elyria
Lorain Briefs: Officer Injured in Street Fight
Lorain policeman Sharp wears a black eye after a street fight off duty. City parks report tramps invading public spaces, prompting local concern and patrol draws.
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Lorain
Lorain Team to Meet Vermilion in Sunday Clash
The Lorain squad travels to Shad Duck's Lake park in Vermilion on Sunday afternoon to face the Vermilions. Lorain aims to rebound after last week's home defeat, will field its strongest lineup with Leach officiating and a 2:30 p.m. start. Vermilion likely plays without Center Fielder Tischer due to a sprained ankle.
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Lorain
Independents
Shadduck
Lake Park
Vermilion
Ohio
Vermilions
South Lorain
Tischer
Young
Timmy” Leach
Oberlin Picnic Draws Large Crowd at Cedar Point Today
Oberlin celebrated its big picnic with over 1900 attendees at Cedar Point. The event drew visitors from Elyria as extra Lake Shore coaches were organized, while hot weather spurred daily ice deliveries. Reporter want ads brought results this week.
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Oberlin
Cedar Point
Mt .Oberlin
Lake Shore
Hlyria
Boiler Explosion Injures Five at Marlon Railway Plant
A 300 horsepower boiler exploded in the engine room of the Marlon Railway Light and Power Company last night. Five people were seriously injured, two of them likely to die, as debris blasted through the boiler section and darkness covered the city.
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Marlon, Railway Light & Power Company
Majestic Theatre Construction Starts Lorain This Week
Lorain moves toward its new Majestic Theatre on Duame Street with a local contractor confirming walls will begin next week. Stone for the foundation is due Monday, as Elyria observers note measurements taken at the Williams property. The Hardscrabble comedy group Our New Minister by Denman Thompson and Geo. W. Ayer will also perform here on Monday August 27.
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Majestic Theatre
Duame Street
Lorain
Elyria
Williams
Wm Sharp
Denman Thompson
Geo. W. Ayer
Paving Hurry Urged For East And Washington Avenues
The city service board pushes to begin paving of East Avenue and Washington Avenue before winter. A sewer contractor will be asked to rush completion and order brick and curb stone, with an estimate for material. The Fisherville sewer project is also discussed to aid relief with minimal expense. The Wurat Court outlet needs replacement. plans include an iron pipe surface outlet or a drop manhole with sewer tile, cost to be determined.
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East Avenue
Washington Avenue
Service Board
H. W. Matthews
Fisherville
Wurat Court
Louis Schnurr
Street Commissioners
Theobald
Indipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic Sold by Hilyria Druggist
H. A. Dykeman, a trusted druggist in Hilyria, markets Indipo the new kidney cure and nerve tonic with a positive guarantee. Merits are drawing many customers as the product is offered at no cost if it does not benefit the buyer.
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H. A. Dykeman
Hilyria
Bad Man E A Ring Arrested In Oberlin Pickpocketing Case
E A Ring a member of the Blinkie Morgan gang, based at the Metropolitan hotel, was arrested after attempting to pick the pocket of John Miller of Oberlin on Broad street. Miller followed Ring to the Palace cafe where the thief fled toward Second Street and was caught by a crowd including Clarence Feese, J L Fuller and Charles Kellogg. In Mayor Chapman's court Ring pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to rob. Chief Smith and Marshal Henry Krobo identified him as a former associate of Blinky Morgan and a familiar figure at the Metropolitan hotel. The hearing was continued until noon today.
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E. A. Ring
Blinkie Morgan
Metropolitan Hotel
John Miller
Oberlin
Broad Street
Miller
Palace Cafe
Second Street
Clarence Feese
J. L. Fuller
Charles Kellogg
Ture
Chapman
Ring
Chief Smith
Henry Krobo
Blinky Morgan
Morgan
One Dead and Many Overcome by Heat in Elyria
Heatwave in Elyria led to one man’s death and several prostrations. Hungarian immigrant believed to be Long collapsed near Hankeyville. health officials report a temperature near 109 degrees upon hospital arrival, dying seven minutes after admission. Multiple others including Mrs. Elmer Cornell, Budd Bronson, and R. Sigmond were treated for heat effects. several remain weak but improving. Additional patients, such as J Thompson and George Bright, faced serious risk as heat persisted.
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Elyria
F Long
Hankeyville
French
Elmer Cornell
George Bright
Middle Avenue
Popular couple to wed in Canton on September fifth
Elyria readers learn that Miss Caroline Harter daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Harter of Canton will marry Mr Charles Whiting Williams assistant to President King at Oberlin College. The 7 pm Trinity Lutheran ceremony will be followed by a reception at 705 North Market street. Williams has become a trusted financial agent for Oberlin College and the couple will reside at 207 South Professor street Oberlin after November 1.
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Elyria
Canton
Caroline Harter
Isaac Harter
Charles Whiting Williams
King
Oberlin College
Trinity Lutheran Church
North Market Street
Harter
Williams
South Professor Street
Oberlin
John Henry Barrows
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