Council Acts on Street Projects and Finances
Judge Nye represented Mrs Louise McCullom as the council debated assessments for West Avenue and Earl Court improvements. The finance committee approved bond printing contracts for the Massey Avenue bridge and directed future bonds to Us Mortgage and Trost.
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Nye
Louise McCullom
West Avenue
Earlcourt
Earl Court
Massey Avenue
Forman Bassett-Hatch Company
Cleveland
Us Mortgage and Trost Company
CL Fuller
Harden, Miller and Company
West River Street
Wm Crisp
H A Tennant
Westarenas
Weat River Street
Third Street
Woodford Avenue
Board of Public Service
Counicil
Ior Hors’ Court
Mallsapogh
Milla Paugh Court
Honesty sermon at Congregational church urges public confession
Evangelist Herbert L. Gaule preached that dishonesty destroys joy and peace until wrongs are confessed openly. The audience heard remarks about understanding men with kindness, while Mr. Smith contributed autoharp music during services, leaving attendees pleased with the program and the Candy Kitchen offer nearby.
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Herbert L. Gaule
What
Apeeker
Smith
Boy Frozen Nickles Plate rescue from Cleveland school run away
A twelve year old Clyde Poster ran away from Waverly school in Cleveland. He was found on the Nickles Plate freight car in Lorain on Monday night, cold and unable to speak, then thawed out and restored. He disclosed his parentage as John Foster of 78 Long Street, Cleveland, and was shipped home by Mayor King this morning. Trustees of the old Ladies home plan a meeting at the home on Monday December 7 at 11 am.
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Clyde Poster
Lorain
Waverly School
Cleveland
John Foster
Long Street
King
Elyria
Foster
Mov
Puaraoha
Cleeveland Presa
Directors Meeting at County Infirmary Held Wednesday
The regular monthly meeting of the county infirmary directors convened Wednesday at the infirmary. The session covered administrative matters and updates on care programs for residents.
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County Infirmary
Theater Train To Cleveland Runs From Elyria At 6 25
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry will run a theater train to Cleveland on December 6 leaving Elyria at 6 25 PM. Fare is 50 cents for the round trip. For attractions at different theaters see hand bills.
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Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Ry
Will Ron & Theatra
Cleveland
Leaviniel Elyria
Question of who shall draw plan for new sewer system
Elyria's council debates the project as Mr Mueller moves to direct the inner to plan a sewer system. Mr Lerch delivers a typed oration questioning prior sewer committee reports and potential legal errors, while the solicitor works out answers. The sewer decision awaits resolution and the system can wait.
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Elyria
Orice
Mueller
Smith
Level
Aves
Baker
Gerigh
Hill
Summer
Cook
Lerch
Chapin
Knowes
Catry
Great and Mighty Rajah Hon. Parks Foster
Cleveland Press story recounts Wilgray banker Bon. Parks Foster dubbed Rajah during a banker’s trip abroad. In Cairo he mistook foreign coins for American money, causing humorous incidents as locals saluted and reacted to the wealthy banker’s misadventure.
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Hon
Parks Foster
Bon
Parka Foster
Wilgray
Anong Olia
Rajah
Memorial services for Elyria Elks to be held next Sunday
The Elyria Elks plan annual memorial services at the opera house next Sunday with a 1:30 pm lodge meeting, a 2:00 pm start. Hon. Martin A Foran of Cleveland and Rev. E J Craft of Massillon will deliver memorial addresses. attendees welcome.
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Elyria Elke
Opera House
Gficera
Martin A Foran
Cleveland
E J Craft
Massillon
Elka Lodge
Ilyrin
A Jacobs
HE Barch
J O Sheffield
Arthur Reubhin
Chan 8 Pitsher
Hunters Find No Rabbits Near Elyria After Night Out
A Lorain hunters group led by Frank Barnard scouted near Elyria for open season game but found no rabbits amid factories and houses. The party split from a B and B trip. Frank had previously worked as a butcher in Grafton and claimed past success at the Massey estate. A prank mislabelled a bag of game as Plain Dealer while they prepared to return to London on the train.
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Ohio
Elyria
Lorain
Frank Barnard
Frank
Grafton
Massey
Lornin
Death and Burial of Henry Miller Follows Peculiar Circumstances
Report from Oberlin outlines Henry Miller’s death after a fall two weeks earlier. He was given morphine to ease head pain, fell unconscious, and died. Funeral held, vault visit revealed signs of life after interment, with witnesses noting the body remained warm unusually long. investigation to follow.
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Oberlin
Henry Miller
Miller
Obertin
Menis Alan
Amherst Company Buys Bedford Quarries
Cleveland Stone Co completes the purchase of a Bedford Indiana limestone quarry, one of the largest in the area with an output of 260000 cubic feet per month. President George B H Worthington, Secretary-Treasurer EA Merritt, and General Superintendent James Nicholl were in Indiana to finalize the deal, seen as a counter move to The Ohio Quarry Co. expanding their limestone market.
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Cleveland Stone Co
Bedford
Ind
George BH Worthington
EA Merritt
Fand
James Nicholl
Cleveland and Stove Co
Indiana
Plate
Ohio Quarrion Co
Shot Himself While Hunting In Amherst
Serious accident befell Wu Foel of North Amherst when his gun exploded while hunting. Amputation performed by Drs Foster and Hall. Headquarters Richard Allen Post Elyria. Dec 1908 memorial notes for George Lyon and Henry Wexler of Ohio Grand Army. Fraternal sympathy offered. memoriam to be sent to families and city papers.
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Foel
N. Amherst
Drs. Foster
Hall
Richard Allen Post
Elyria
Richard Allen
Department of
Ohio
George Lyon
8Th Independent Battery
Henry Wexler
Graster Grand
Gorrades
M McArcy
Chas Chandler
H P Ghupman
Divorce Suit Filed for Isabelle Barett seeks alimony and child custody
Common Pleas Court Isabelle Barett sues Martin G Barett for divorce alimony and custody of their two minor children. Married in 1887 at Falconto, Iowa. They have not lived together for some time and for three years he has contributed to her support.
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Isabelle Barett
Martin G Barett
Fawlktoo
Death of an Old Settler at Eaton
Raymond Haven an early Eaton resident died Tuesday night at his home aged eighty leaving a wife and six children four daughters and two sons. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at eleven o'clock in the Disciple church Eaton with Rev Nathap Cooley of Medina officiating. A note mentions Chapmans clothier offering a pony ticket with every ninety dollar cash purchase.
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Raymond Haven
Eaton
OA Durkee
Disciple
Nathap Cooley
Medina
Police department reorganization ordinance outlined at council
The council reviewed an ordinance reorganizing the police department on Tuesday evening. The document fixes the chief’s salary at 80 dollars per month and creates a detective post at 75 dollars per month, with few charges in the current arrangement provided for.
Faith Sumner A Life Of Christian Service Ends At 24
Faith Sumner born August 9 1879 in LaFayete united with Wade Park ME church in Cleveland at 14. She taught in Sunday school and worked with churches in Cleveland Elysia Pittsburg Aspinwall Pa. She married Eugene E Heard on Thanksgiving Day 1900. Their child died in Cleveland after two years there. She died at 24 after moving to Aspinwall. She leaves a husband parents and two brothers.
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LaFayrete
Wade Park ME
Cleveland
Elysia
Eugene E Heard
Pittsburg
Mt. Washington ME
Aspinwall
Dance in Elyria hall by KOT HM on Saturday
KOT HM Dance Elyria announces a hall dance Saturday evening December 5 with admission 15 cents. Pon teroya orchestra will provide music. Featured by KOT M and hall event details shown.
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Elyria
KOT M
Adonseion
Ponteroya
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Elyria, Ohio
Fast Grand Street
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Wwe
WMATA
Council
Board of Waterworks Trustees
First
Candy Kitchen
H.H.S
Bissell
Harryh. Smith & Company
Cheapside
Old Ladies Home
Taaty
AO Tit
Grerl
the Elks
Chapman’s
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Amherst Company
Bedford Quarries
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Clothuer
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Police
Faith Sumner
Kot HM
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