Annual camp fire and officers elected at Randall's Grove
Weather forced the 208th comrades to hold the annual gathering indoors at the small assembly hall. Officers chosen include O A Gleason president A L Ford vice president J C VanOrman secretary treasurer N L Cotton chaplain and quartermaster J Walton. Impromptu speeches followed from Col P C Hayes and N L Cotton. Died notices follow for Salina Jane Morgan and Salina Jane Aston with details on birth, marriage, family, and funeral arrangements.
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Randall’s Grove
O. A. Gleason
Chagein Falls
A. ©. Ford
Painsville
J. C. VanOrman
Sharon Center
Jesse Walton
Bedford
N.L. Cotton
Worth Amherst
Col
P. C. Hayes
Joliet
N. L. Cotton
W. J. Lawrence
Fire at Berea Leaves Two Dwellings Destroyed
Early Saturday morning a costly blaze in Berea destroyed two rental units run by John Stone and Mike Mahis. The Indemnity Savings & Loan Co. of Cleveland, owner of the building occupied by Stone, valued at 1,000 dollars, and the Ghering Brewing Co. of Cleveland, owner of the Marts building and liquor stock, valued at 14,000 dollars, suffered major losses. Household goods belonging to Ritke Maris and John Stone were listed at 500 and 200 dollars respectively, with other individuals named in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Jinbn Stone
Mike Mahis
Indemnity Savings & Loan Co
Cleveland
Stone
Ghering Brewing Co
Ritke Maris
John Stone
Mary McCroden
SRS
Charles Murphy
Lorain Street Railway Cars Hit Speed Records
Lorain Herald reports Car No. 3 on the Lorain Street Railway reached 59 miles per hour on a test run up a slight grade with four 50 horsepower motors showing speed and stiffness of the machinery. The car lacks air brakes and will slow when allowed to operate regularly on the route. Nearby, a break in at Grafton depot allowed entry to the waiting room and office. a gum-machine and some money were taken during the incident.
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Lorain Street Railway
Elgins
Lorain Herald
Grafton
Real Estate Transfers Note Various Elyria Wellington Camden
Chas J and Hattie R Smith transfer part lots No 7 and 68 in Elyria to Philo French for 1000 dollars. J B and Alice B Coffinberry to Nicholas Zenz transfer of lot No 288 875. Wellington Public Library trustees to Grant Watts transfer of lot 102 in Wellington for 700 dollars. Henry C Sheffield to Roy N Shefield transfer of lot No 29 in Camden for 100 dollars.
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Chas. J
Hattie R. Smith
Philo French
Elyria
J. B
Alice B. Coffinberry
Nicholas Zenz
Trusters of
Wellington
Sale of Western Horses In Chicago Drovers Journal
Chicago Drovers Journal reports the sale of 200 western range horses in Chicago by J B Thompson of West View. The horses come from a premium branded herd and are high grade drafts suitable for farm or general work. Thompson plans to bring a large lot to Ohio from the same herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Drovers’ Journal
J.B. Thompson
West View
Chicago
Mr. Thompson
Ohio
North newspaper editor F A Avery retires after decade
F A Avery, editor and proprietor of the North newspaper for ten years, announces his retirement. The move ends a long tenure shaping local coverage and editorial direction as the paper seeks new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Avery
the North
Elks Plan Big Show at Hast Side Grounds
Elyria lodge of Elks organizes a carnival at Hast side baseball grounds for September 7. Officers elected include Jude R. Jones as manager and Will Stumin as assistant manager. committees on vaudeville amusements refreshments and more appointed. The group reports success in securing attractions for the event a Thanuseum and other amusements promise value for admission.
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Elyria Lodge of Elks
Hast Side
Jude R. Jones
Will Stumin
W. W Grout
C. TL. Sotherdan Treaguier
H A, Dykeman
Chas. Farrell
B. Troxel
HE. C. Johnson
Ross Fauver
H. A. Dykeotin
N. Bartlett
Chas. Warrell
H.C. McKinley
I. CO. Tenailale
Phil. Walsh
Geo. Dachtler
F.J. Lewis
E. BK. Bareh
de Renbhin
Frank Hiliott
Walter Leisch
Harry Boynton
Gen. Wuhrman
B.A. Sudro
C. E. Wagner
J. Warst
Chas Mudge
D F. Ward
Seward
Thanuseum
Cross Country Automobile Drive Test From Albany to Detroit
A 1000 mile automotive road tour from Albany to Chicago and return via Schenectady Syracuse Rochester Buffalo Erie Cleveland Elyria Toledo and Detroit is planned under De Dion Bouton Motorette Co. Mr C C Wrideway will drive a motorette in tough weather tests rather than a race. Start is Albany August 25 with Chicago arrival September 5 for the exposition. Police Judge A E Lawrence handles duties in Mayor Reefy’s absence. Two Lorain men were fined for intoxication after arrest Saturday night.
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Albany
N.Y
Chicago
Schenectady
Atica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Elyria
Toledo
Detroit
DeDion-Bouton “Motorette” Company
Brooklyn
N Y
C. C. Wrideway
Wridgway
New York
Reefy
A. E. Lawrence
A. Ferrer
Philp Sehesinger
Lorain
New Emergency Ration Tested By War Department
The War Department funds a new emergency ration blending wheat flour with dried beef shaped like hardtack. Agricultural chemists will analyze its nutrition and safety, as soldiers may be fed on it in tests. The recipe uses choice fresh beef with flour, aiming for transportability and sustenance.
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War Department
Agricultural Department
South America
Wages in the Philippines Compared With British Civil Service
Comparisons show Manila civilian employees earning far less than English colonial staff in Hong Kong and Shanghai. British salaries include six months vacation every three years, home return passages, and full pensions after twenty years, while Manila costs and prices drive locals to resign or seek other work. Rising meat prices spark unrest. many educated Americans in Manila earn under 78 gold per month, with future shortages looming as veterans’ transportation windows near expiration.
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Manila
England
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Via
Nila
Orient
Cwilian
Discus
Mama
Chamber of Commerce
Philippines
Pat Saves Wire Dive Then Falls in Fall
A story from Pearson's Weekly recounts Pat the Trichman balancing repairs on a telegraph line while watching a milkman. He slips, grabs the wire, crowds urge action, and a climber slips too. Pat survives, quipping that he let go to avoid breaking the wire. Also includes notes on range ponies and the town of Broek in Holland, plus miscellaneous ads and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Pearson's Weekly
Ilen Ton
Terra
Jajers
Priceless Paris Lace Chemise Worth 12000 to City
A Paris court fights over the fate and value of a royal lace chemise gifted by Paris. Mme De Rute, born a Bonaparte, seeks 312000 for its loss after a thief stole it from her home. The garment, tied to Matazzi and Empress history, was auctioned years ago amid confusion.
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Paris
Mme. de Rute
Bonaparte
Mile
Sonaparte
Matazzi
Italy
Mme. Ratazzi
Beecome
Record Office
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Randall's Grove
Andal
Irving
Katas
Jane
Walter M. Morgen
Clearwell
Gloucestershire
Amerca
Walter, Morgan
Newton
Mich
Kansas
Baptist Church
Elgrin
Bine Rapids
Salina Jane Aston
Thomas Aston
Whitecharch
Monmouthshire
Cleveland Street
Elgint
Horace Abbe
Rice
Fairmount Cemetery
Mr. Ridgway
Philippin
Klondike
Alaska
Montana
Idlaho
Washington
Ocean
Broek
Holland
Andress & Nicholl
Geo
H Rly
D.C. Baldwin
E. B. Willams
W. Houson
Castor
East 6Th St
W. Bridge St
Second St
East Avenue
West River
F. H. Quayle
Elyria Block
Knickerbocker Coal and Ice Company
H. J. Neipfoot
West Broad St
Lawanit
Parte
Tam
Detroit Free Press
Scotland
Cyprus
Lake Erie
Lens
Geo. Glendenning, Prop
Foot of Myrtle
County Korena Board of Equalization
Oberlin
Amherst Corporation
Shefielt
J. H. Lewis
H. J. Eady
W.S. Adam & Co
Reublin Bros
Cash Grocers
Elyria Hardware Co
Nicholols Block
Ireat
Nichols
Weid
Daniel Freese
Elyria Opera House
Gus Cohan
Piss Kate Watson
Eleventh Avenue
Vine
Globe Street
Globe
Pearl
Seneca
Seneca Clinton Street
Twelfth Avenue
Pearl Treat
Seneca Street
Senses
Clinton Street
Thirteenth Avenue
Pearl Street
Fourtheenth Avenue
The
Sheffield Land and Improvement Company
Crystal
Elyria Bottling Co
Whiteman
Elyria, Lorain’s& Lorain Co
Irak M. Whiteman
Court St
Lorain County
Ares Foster
Sunmer B. Day
BH. Starr& Co
Middle Avenue
B.H. Starr
G. Bell
Ramson
Manola
Coca
E. Wu
Elyrie Lumber Co, Ap
Ier
St Britta Ae Nore Lee
Dykeman's Drag
Houta
Chiis
Braseh
Orta Ames
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