World iron supply seen as shrinking likely future scarcity
Prediction that ferruginous ores will become scarce drives alarm over global iron ore and fuel stocks. 1509 world ore use exceeds 90 million tons, with the United States contributing over 2 million. Nations race to boost output as Germany and others secure Swedish sources amid looming shortage.
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United States
Spain
France
Greece
North Africa
Lapland
Jeans
Ing Magastre
Mme
Be Stael
Providence
Geysers in Yellowstone Bar Soap Experiments
Years ago a Chinaman washed clothes in a geyser bowl to display boiling waters for tourists. The practice caused eruptions and damaged geysers. Authorities banned soap use to protect the park’s geothermal features.
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Yellowstone Park
Women in Germany Face Liberal Provisions for Professions
The German government allows women in learned professions though training remains constrained. Gymnasia prep girls for university study, with many universities admitting women as full students only for lectures. Dentistry requires two years of university training, explaining more female dentists than doctors. Only nine women are doctors nationwide, six in Berlin, one in Frankfurt, one in Leipzig, and one in Munich.
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Stuttgart
Mars
Womsen
Germany
Berlin
Frankfurt
Leipsie
Ore
Munich
Lazy North American man and hunting by electric light
A fragment describes the laziest man in the western hemisphere relaxing in a Washington apartment near Lafayette Square, then shifts to a Portuguese inventor with an electric light powered dog lamp used to flush foxes and badgers from burrows guiding their descent and scaring them out for hunting.
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North America
Lafayette Square
The
Washington Post
Western Hemisphere
Firemen Parade Draws Lorain County Crowds and Bands
Lorain and nearby towns joined the annual Lorain County Volunteer Firemen Association meeting with a parade and events in Lorain. Vermilion Oberlin and Elyria departments led the procession, veterans from Cleveland demonstrated hand engine operations, and W. Fy. Hamer won the fat man's race. The day also featured remarks by officials, officer re-elections, and notices for local political and tax matters.
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Lorain
Loran County
Lorata
Elyria
South Lorains
Lurar Company
Tre Business Meesroig
Munson
Cleveland
Davison
IL Wuason
Otto Martin
Secretare CP
de Ber
Ebro
Old Volunteer Fire Company
North Amherst Fire Dept. Association
Grafton
LaGrange
Oberlin
Berlin Freight
Verm
Wellington
Forain
Buttenbender
Altriman
Fat Wan
W. Fy. Hamer
Explosion at Medina County House Damages Court Room
A box of dynamite and four candles partly wrecked Medina County House yesterday morning. The dynamite, stored since 1895 in a vault, was to be used as evidence against George Fraxis who faces charges of breaking and threshing machine. The janitor carried the box out as it ignited, sunlight caused by a candle. Windows, doors, and furniture were demolished as plaster fell from walls and ceilings.
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Medina Count House
George Fraxis
Ceclituys
Elyria
Washington Avenue
A. Webster
Mr. Webster
Miss Webster
Mrs. Martin
Pickpockets robs near town at the fireside tavern
Pickpockets made several successful hauls in Bora on Wednesday as crowds gathered at the street trade. Charles Salisbury reports a loss of 40 from a resident of North Ridgeville. A restaurant worker had a similar double loss, while a man named Freeman south of town lost cash. A Broad Street saloonkeeper reportedly lost 17 dollars and another man had money taken from his inside pocket.
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Tanrra
Bora
Sturets
Chae
Salisbury
Taurantmaan
Preeman
Tuyn
Fire at Behr Brothers store sparks two hundred dollar blaze
A gasoline tank explosion at Behr Brothers market near Behr Brothers' store lit a $200 fire about two o clock Tuesday. Firemen struggled to control the blaze as darkness hampered efforts and the block near the tank nearly burned.
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Behr Brothers
Ft 15
Divorces and civil suits fill Oberlin docket in common pleas
Petitions report two years of marriage for L Mmma Hoge and George Hoge of Oberlin with allegations of habitual drunkenness neglect and cruelty. A separate suit by Bailey seeks 353.97 plus costs against Oberlin Gas and Electric for unpaid sums while Lahil files against saloon keeper Shehan for selling to her husband William Kabut who is described as industrious when sober. Damages total 3530.
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L.mmma Hoge
Pilintaon
Common Pleas Court
George Hoge
Hope
Oberlin
Hoge
Th. W. Bailey
Oberlin Gur & Elvetrig Company
Thera
Bert
Vailas
Judement
Gibbas
A. B. Wabber
Aue M. Lahil Fan
Cotneling J. Shehan
West Broad Street
William Kabut
William
Shehan
Humeo
Dam- Swee Stroup
McLabit
Bridge Lights Ordered by County Commissioners
The county commissioners have ordered the gag company to illuminate the bridge with three electric lights. One lamp will hang at each end of the draw and one midway over the west approach. The lights will operate nightly starting next Monday and will be warmly approved by the people.
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Hastern
East Side
Probate notice for estate of Lawrence Crane administrator named
Probate records show L L Crane appointed as administrator for the estate of conser late of Lai Joseph Myers and Elyvia W Pay, with orders to settle debts. A summons was issued regarding the estate of Wilbur Hytithan for debt collection and related actions.
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L. L. Crane
Conser
Lai Joseph Myers
Lek
Kkathering Myers
Elyvia
W. Pay
Wilbur Hy Tithan
15 007 Dam A Oberlin Woman W Railway
A legal notice notes a monetary claim of 15007 dollars involving an Oberlin woman and the railway company. Details indicate a damage or dam claim arising from a railway incident or liability matter.
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Oberlin
W. Railway
Steadman sues over $15000 injury claim after fall
A. Steadman sues C. E & Company and C. A. Mete for $15000 claiming injuries from a fall at Oberlin station last September. She alleges company fault and seeks damages. case filed February 16 with Berlin attorneys.
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Titta A. Steadman
Nuby Ay Company
Inj
Oberlin
Euployes
Syith
C. A
Forneys
Berlin
Haa
B&w. Faves
Petifeuber
A. RB. Waele
Boy Burglars Arrested After Long GTA Investigation
A group of youths around Elyria and Cleveland have been arrested for thefts dating back years. Clarence Taft Willum Baker and Arthur Kothnem pleaded guilty to larceny before Police Justice Lawrence. Taft faces $26 fine and 30 days in jail. Baker and Kotbem each pay $10 and serve 10 days. The trio may face further charges in Cleveland Detroit and Toledo.
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Hlytia Guddles
Clarence Taft
Willum Baker
Elyria
Arthur Kothnem
Cleveland
Am Numbey
Siohh
Hanks
Oficer Peters
Humes
Untih
Captain Hanks
Baker
Fourth Street
Kothtem
Lawrence
Taft
Pao
Henry Kridenetine
Diut
E. C. Manter
Jai
Paft
Kotbnem
Detroit
Toledo
Electric crossing safety device urged by rail firms
A Toledo attorney advised a railroad commissioner to require an electric crossing device where two railways meet to protect crossings. The action cites the Nickel Plate at Lorain and the cross line disputes with various lines. Separately, Lorain County Teachers’ Institute opened with a reception featuring Miss Katherine Faxon and Miss Mable Phipps, drawing praise for voice and musicianship.
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Truipt Sheets
Koeiat
Oberlina& Migria Road
Lorain
Moledo
Fremone & Norwalk
Ss. & Kt
Bellerue
Khiria
Muiditorium
Katherine Faxon
Afisha
Me Bish
Lid. Sweet
Fallian Klite
Rev. Craft
Mable Phipps
Miss Phipps
J.A. Reubin
Lorain County
Peters and Berandt Married at Lutheran Church
Frank H. Peters of this city and Miss Emma Berandt of Grafton wed Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church with Rev. J Ay n Schmidt officiating. Peters is a well known young officer on the Highw police force, and his bride is a popular young lady of Grafton.
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Frank H. Peters
Emma Berandt
Grafton
Lutheran Church
J. Ayn Schmidt
Peters
Highw
Judge Nye sentences Akron man to life in penitentiary
Louis Peck, self described as assailant of seven year old Christiana Waas, is sentenced by Judge Dwyer Nye to life imprisonment with hard labor in the Ohio penitentiary. Peck, brought from Elyria for the trial, pleaded guilty after a brief hearing and requested mercy. The sentence includes thirty days in solitary confinement followed by life of hard labor and payment of costs.
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Louis Peck
Duttie Tira Maar
Akroxy
Akron
Ohio
Cleveland
Samimit
Columbus
Syelled SeRebot
D.4
Nye
Prisgier
Hershey
Wlich
Chitina Waas
Nye- Peck
Peck
Wanamaker
Louis’ Peck
Prohibition Meeting Postponed By Rain In Oberlin
The Oberlin News reports a planned prohibition meeting in Oberlin was postponed due to heavy rain. Organizers cited weather as the reason delaying the event, with no rescheduled date given in the notice.
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Oberlin News
Local option petition filed in Elyria township
A petition signed by nearly half of Elyria township’s qualified voters calls for a special local option election. Trustees will decide at the September 1 meeting. The move follows the opening of a saloon at the halfway house between here and dsorain. Only one signer refused, signaling strong opposition to the saloon.
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Ak G. H. Lewis
Elyria Township
Here
Dsorain
Open Telephone Plan for Ridgeville and Elyria
Nineteen names appear on a list for individual home and business phones in North Ridgeville with a 25 percent probability the plant will be completed. A fifty line switchboard will be installed and copper wire for a metallic circuit used. A company is forming with twenty dollar shares, subscriptions growing. Monthly charges will apply but city residents get free use of the line. Elyria and Ridgeville expect mutual benefit from improved open communication.
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Ello
North Hidgeville
Ridgeville
Hhyria
Elyria
Elyria Volunteer Firetree s Association formed by city firemen
The Elyria city firemen held a meeting at their headquarters and organized the Elyria Volunteer Firetree s Association. Officers named are T. J. Bates president, Harry Cahoon vice president, W. F. Hafner secretary, John Hafner treasurer. Plans include winter balls and entertainments to benefit veterans and the public.
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Elyria Volunteer Firetree
T. J. Bates
Harry Cahoon
W. F. Hafner
John Hafner
Marriage Licenses Issued For Beattie and McConnell
F John M Beattie of 232 New London and Seth McConnell age 91 of Rach enter were issued marriage licenses in a civil filing. The document lists their names and residence designations as part of the official record.
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F. John M. Beattie
New London
Seth McConnell
Rachenter
Lorain Council Votes to Build New City Hall
The Lorain council approves a $50,000 city hall project and will seek voter approval in a special election held soon.
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Lorain
Nicholl Estate Appoints Tristees In Probate Court
Probate Court names James Nicholl John L Nicholl and Edward H Nicholl all of North Amherst as tristees for the estate of James Nicholl deceased with authority to manage settle and divide assets among rightful heirs.
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James Nicholl
John L. Nicholl
Edward H. Nicholl
North Amherst
Tristees
BeD Burns Cured and Gun Club Shoots Reported
In Elyria a gasoline stove accident burned two women, Mrs Wey and Miss Matte, with Miss Matte suffering facial and limb injuries while Mrs Fey endured hand burns. Christian Science treatment relieved pain for Miss Fey, though her mother rejected the method. The Elyria Gun Club's second shoot featured Sheriff Warden breaking 84 of 40 birds and other results.
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Bey
Miss Malue
Fey
Jay
Mrs. Wey
Miss Matte
Vee Brash
Colintian
Strener Guero
Misa Fey
Mrs. Brash
Miss Big
Lwalib
Lorain Herald
Elyria Gun Club
Sheriff Warden
Nearing Completion of Elyria Power Block in State's Finest
Work accelerates on the Fly power block with completion anticipated by December 1. Rudolph Pfandt says delays were unavoidable but construction is rushing to finish. The block will be fireproof with steel framing and concrete floors, carrying 1000 tons, and will connect with the remodeled Ely block via runways. One third of floor space already rented.
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Rudolph Phindt
Eld Ely
Broad Street
Canton
Ely
Pfandt
Elyria
Engine Ditched After Vermilion Freight Wreck
A freight train collision in Vermilion yesterday at 1 30 PM left a freight wreck blocking the line. A woman sustained severe injuries and the incident will cost the Nickel Plate Railroad thousands in damages.
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Vermilion
Court suit over estate funds and bank book dispute
Common Pleas Court suit by Watson Sayers and Rose Ann Say ers of North Ridgeville against James Sacra as administrator of Ann Watson. Plaintiffs claim a $2000 bank book held in an Elyria bank belongs to them as former residents and occupants. The case arises from an error by a notary and will be settled by the court.
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Watson Sayers
Rose Ann Sayers
North Ridgeville
James Sacra
Ann Watson
Ftea
Elyria
Mayor dismisses assault case and fines intoxication trio
In police court Friday Mayor Reety disposed of a Maple Street dispute among Joe Maney Frank Bartlett and Mrs Raney after a night of drinking. Bartlett resisted but was fined six dollars plus costs and jailed until payment while Mrs Raney and her husband received time to settle. all three were arrested for intoxication.
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Frrday Snerning
Reety
Joe Maney
Frank Bartlett
Maple Street
Raney
Bartlett
Bart ‘Tet
Agar Bartlett
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