Lawton's Last Word Aims At Anti-Imperialists
A historic letter attributed to General Lawton minutes before his death argues that truthful understanding of the Philippine insurrection would end anti imperialist talk in America. The piece criticizes anti imperialists, praises Lawton's wartime stance, and calls for public pressure to halt perceived aid to insurgents while contrasting with political figures and party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
America
Great East
Philippines
Thay
Amerca
Crank
Fnipmo
Wwckinley
Otis
Boutwells
Twin papers defend editor amid Saraboda murder case
A long, sharp exchange between The Democrat and The Republican on Court Street defends their editor tied to the Humane Society in the Saraboda woman murder case. The clash portrays rival boards, alleged political plotting, and calls for a national-reputation speaker as county precincts mobilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Democrat
Republican
Humane Society
Congress
Reefy
Scribbler
Republican Letter Decries Pledges As False Campaign Fodder
A Grafton subscriber reports a letter from an Elyria Republican urging votes for Democrat Sharp by tying Sharp to pledges Kerr made in the county. The Reporter debunks the scheme as baseless, notes Skiles made no promises, and says Ker or any man’s pledges will not bind him. It also announces Hon. Wm. McElroy’s death in Mt. Vernon and criticizes Bryan for misquoting Lincoln and slanderous campaign rhetoric harming industry and labor.
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Grafton
Elyria
Sharp
Congress
Skiles
Kerr
Republican Party
Benedict Arnold
Wm. McElroy
Mt. Vernon
Knox County
Bryan
Abraham Lincoln
Bryans
Lincoln
Grand Elks Carnival at East Side Base Ball Park
Preparations underway for a large two night carnival at East Side Base Ball Park on Friday and Saturday September 7 and 8 under the Elyria Lodge of Elks auspices. Five big shows 75 distinct features with professional and local talent. Rozzi Fireworks Co of New York City to provide a magnificent display each evening. Watch for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyzia Lodge of Elks
Rozzi Fireworks Co
New York City
Elyria Loses To Lorain In Gun Club Shoot
The Elyria and Lorain gun club held a Thursday shoot at Lorain grounds. Lorain posted 194 shells to Elyria's 187. Individual scores include Lorain five shooters totaling 28 29 19 41 40 37 and Elyria four shooters 29 84 89 2 38 18. The DawSon Quartet performed at the Elks Carnival.
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Elyria and
Lorain
Elyria
Ryding
Geary
Felix
Trombly
Hart
G. i Fresland
Jameson
Wilson
Martindale
McHon
Warden
Huntington
The Same Old Cry in American Politics
An analysis tracing historical cries of imperialism from 1864 to the present, arguing that Democratic accusations against Lincoln and Bryan echo the current charge against McKinley. It claims the 1864 anti empire claim failed and predicts a similar defeat for today’s opponents, urging unity under McKinley to uphold the flag and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolia Sentinel
West
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago
Democratic Party
Republic
Lincoln
Bryans
Sinceto
Bryan
McKinley
Opinion Leaders Laud Country Newspaper and Institute
In Medina Gazette reports Hon. A. R. Webber gave a strong talk on the country newspaper and its role in community life, praising recency temperance and local sentiment. The Lorain County Farmers Institute program was well carried out with valuable lectures by Hon. C. E. Thorne of the Ohio Experiment Station, though attendance was small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Webber
Medina
Lorain ‘County
Farmers’ Institute
C. E. Thorne
Ohio
Wooster
North Amherst Argus
Look Out for Him: False tuner swindles churchgoers
A man posing as an organ and piano tuner visited South Lorain homes during the week claiming Belle vue and worked church members for money. He offered free tuning to gain trust then solicited advances promising future paid work for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
South Lorain
Child Dies From Burns In Lorain Incident
Lorain Ohio August 23 Three year old child of Philip Wetzel died at seven tonight after severe burns from a gaso line stove while the mother was away. The clothing caught fire and the head arms and body were badly burned. The child endured six hours of intense agony. A year earlier a Wetzel daughter died after falling into a tub of boiling water.
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Lorain, O
Philip Wetzel
Mr. Wetzel
Busy council session approves street and park actions
A lengthy council meeting cleared a flood of petitions and ordinances, approving West Third street and Lod street sidewalks, a Shapel street naming, and a tool house bid of 621,596. The mayor reported July arrests at 40 with 147.55 in fines. photographers at Pat in Bay earned a local gold medal.
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Smith
Eady
Boynton
Lerach
Mueller
Philpott
LeManter
Clerk Park
Tinat Avenue
Hillier
Lake Avenue
Snow
Third Street
Rady
Fair Grounds
George H. Fly
Bariaisalgay
Ely Realty Company
West Third Street
Lod Street
Fred Wolf
Sewer Committee
Fisherville
Reely
James Gray
Ebarga
Bady
Broad Street
Mill Street
Dan Eason
Ohio
Michigan
Early 1900 Rail Schedules and Divorce Notice
In effect May 16 1900 rail timetables show daily trains including Ro. Mary Round 93 NY & Boston Exp and Western Express with various locals to Norwalk Bandusky and Toledo. Legal notice: William Nelson defendant in a divorce petition filed by Elizabeth Nell in Loraby County Ohio cites extreme cruelty and requests alimony and child support, with hearing set after May 1 1900.
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Boston
Norwalk
Toledo
Buffalo
Fast Mail
Ny&boston
Michigan Accor
Bandusky
Traiis Bey
Banauaey
Bosdohi
Daenh
Wiliam Nel
Door Pak Washington Co
Alasboro
Elizebeth Nell
Court of Common Pleas
Loraby County
Ohio
Auton Coit
William Nelson
Goss
Elyria
Lola County
Ghta
Gind
Brace Bract
Sind
Cleveland Berea Elyria Oberlin Airway Schedules
Schedules show hourly car departures from Oberlin to Public Square Cleveland from 6 30 a m to 9 50 p m daily. Elyria to Oberlin hourly from 4 40 a m to 10 40 p m and 12 80 a m. Public Square Cleveland to Oberlin hourly until 9 09 p m with additional 11 p m. connection. direct links with Cleveland and Berea Line to Aerea. For info contact F T Pomeroy General Manager 614 Garfield Ave Cleveland Ohio.
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Oberlin
Public Square
Cleveland
Elyria
Cleveland and
Beres
Aerea
Cara
Oberlix
F. T. Pomeroy
Garfield B
Notice of Appointment in the estate of Wilbur L. W. Smith
The undersigned has been repainted and qualified as administrator of the estate of Wilbur H Smith late of Elgrns Loratr aunty deceased. Dated the 16th day of July 4 D 1900 W. JL Fay.
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Wilbur LW. Smith
Wilbur H Smith
Elgrns
Loratraunty
W. JL Fay
Moses Peabody
Moses Sataay
Operlin
Lorain County
Aw Chag
Metcal
Unknown Heirs Named in Lorain County Legal Notice
Legal notice lists Mary Maller Witkin Milner S ts Stiingnam De Kt Belden Titus J Lund as deceased parties with unknown heirs in a Lorain County case No 2018 seeking to quiet title. It names Rawsonville now Grafton and surrounding parcels, requests to determine ownership, and sets a responsive date of September 4, 1913.
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Owen Lee
Hattie Lee
Owen
Omy
Michae Kent
LaGrange
Lorain County
Ohio
Micha
Plainut
Tithy
Lex Brnour
Che
Tayoo
Mary Maller
Witkin Milner
S. Ts. Stiingnam
de Kt Belden
Titus J Lund
BMW
Frank Stang
Rawsonville
Grafton
Pat
Thram Vyiler
Stragham
Belden
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Elyria Reporter
TEE Umrepistevelenes Company
Bryan Chacxes
England
Rosevelt
United States
H— A
Nproeltion
DawSon
L.S
M.s.ry
Lucky Diyson
Cleveland, Berea, Elyria
Oberlin Airway
the Parlor Shoe Store
W.H. Barnes
Wess
Lian
Aps Uthdy
Hovey Parvr
Pleenenwin
Cae
Gore
N. Carrie Ross
Agt
John Lerseh
Ofice
Court House
Chitlen
East College
Shenon
A. B. Harrs
F.E Griffis
Dorkel
Gaar, Scott & Co
Lyon
Court of Canonen Pleasy
State of Ohio
Lowik
Joram
Ohto
Spruce Street
W.h. Warden
H. W. Lygeesole
Quiscy
Gilmore
Electric
Elyria Gas and
Electric Light Co
Corvey-At-Law
Mussey Block
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