Arrests of Oberlin bank officials stun Ohio
United States Marshals arrested Cashier Frank Spear and President C T Beckwith of Citizens National Bank Oberlin at 1 am on orders of U S District Attorney J J Sullivan. They were charged with fraudulently certifying Mrs Chadwick securities. Both pleaded not guilty and bond was set at $10,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
A. B. Spear
C. T. Berkwith
Citizens National Bank of
Oberlin
J. J. Sullivan
U.S
Northern
Ohio
U. S. District Court
Chadwick
M. A. Lander
Cuyahoga County
Spear
Beckwith
C. T. Beckwith
Frank Spear
Oberlin National Bank
Dame L. Chadwith
United States
Chandler
Marthea Koeblits
Beckwick
Chandler and Koeblits
United States Marshalls
Laks Shore
Sean
Eiin Station
Deéna
Williams sues Fox Furnace Co for care costs in injury case
Miss Jessie E Williams proprietor of Elora hospital petitions the common pleas court against Fox Furnace Co alleging breach of contract and seeking $50 for care and attendance provided to N W Smith who was injured in the defendants shops on March 23. Affidavits claim the defendants failed to live up to the contract.
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Jessie E Williams
Elora Hospital
Box Furnace Company
Common Plans
Morelg
N W Smith
Favors New Sewer Plans Discussed by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce discussed proposed sewer plans on Friday night and members expressed support for a new set of plans. The board of public services approved the plans at the last meeting but the council has yet to audit them. A new set of plans would cost about 600 but promoters believe they will be worth the money before construction begins.
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Chamber of Commere
Board of Public Services
Lsat
Connail
Naas
Conne
Oberlin
O and SW
Cottarbroke
Wade
Bessie
Burke
Hauk
Mamma
Leesia Couple Told of Boiling Water Attack
George Robie threw a basin of boiling water upon his wife at their Leesia home Wednesday morning. The woman suffered severe scalding to the arms and chest. Robie was arrested for assault and remanded in jail.
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George Robie
Leesia
Robish
Salida Disaster remembered in anniversary report
A Salida Colorado disaster anniversary recalls the 11th anniversary of a deadly railroad accident on the Denver and Rio Grande line caused by a mule on a bridge. Seven Salida residents died, including A H Johnson of Oberlin Ohio and others from Denver, Omaha, and Greeley. The wreck prompted memorials in Oberlin and noted the death of Avon township resident A W Sherbonay.
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Salida Colorado
Denver and
Rio Grande
Bertha
Anting Ava
Mileneset
Salida
A. H. Johnson
Oberlin
Ohio
H. R. Mathews
Omaha
Nebraska
Mra Giorgs Porter
Goonloon
Colorada
Ocfe Gegood
Sumner Barova
WON
Nve
Thomas M. German
Denver
Colorado
Lorain County
Earth
Albert H. Johnson
Oberlie
Wert
Thoas
Faul
Weatwond
Obverlin
A. W. Sherbonay
Avon
Sanday
Notable police wedding disrupts train departure
Policeman Wdear L Nea dressed in a fine blue uniform and boarded a train with Miss Holzhauer to Akron for marriage. Officers lined the depot as he hurried away. Holzhauer had divorced her first husband weeks earlier, formerly Mrs Chapman. In court, Toho Dooley denied guilt, saying he drank chasers but was not drunk, unable to provide the fire needed and was sent back to the hotel De Folger.
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Toho Dooley
Folger
Dooley
Hotel de Folger
Sewer plans to be inspected by chamber of commerce
The proposed new sewer system plan will be submitted to the Chamber of Commerce on Friday night with engineer reports from Riggs and Sherman to be read. The city corner and service board seek the chamber's opinion on the plans. Also noted are winning lottery numbers for a St Mary's Church fundraiser and various holiday reminders.
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Chamber of Commerce
Riggs and Sherman
City Corner and Service Board
St Mary's Church
Eumgn
Wilkes
Methodists Will Endow New City Hospital Initiative
The Methodist church plans a revival and fundraising drive to sponsor a new city hospital bed program. Dr Dawnon and Pastor Ray Dawnon urged support for expanding facilities to assist patients without regard to religion, with the church offering beds and services to heal the ill.
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Elyrn
Ao Anid Ray
Dawnon
ME Ohurch
Sannay
Mona
Dawson Fitter
Mths
Howutal
Breane
Teoharch
Mrs Meckwith at the Shork Leaves Oberlin Train Scene
An Oberlin crowd gathered December 4 as President Bekwath was taken to Cleveland. Mrs Beckwith staged a parhetia scene and later claimed protective care from her husband, who hid his face to shield the operator’s view. The event drew police presence but the two men remained calm.
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United States
Marshall Chandler
Oberlin
Cleveland
Immediaaely
Sherifl Ie
East Lorain Treet
Castner Spear
United Btatons
Spear
Marshal Chandler
Beckwith
Speoal
Bekwath
Claveland
Mera
Rudaly
Howband
Svear
CG. 8
Aligde
Road improv plan aims to link Elyra and Lorain
There is talk of macadamizing a new road between Elyra and Lorain along the fellow cartino route. The Shellerli Land and Improvement Company backs the project, with a desire to extend the route to meet needs for building purposes. Elyra and Lorain officials will be asked for action, as Mrs Monroe sets up a printing machine to prepare notices within four days.
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Elena
Lorain
Cartino
Shelleli Land and Improvement Company
Elyra
Loran
Apd
Elyr
Christmas Post Office Seeks Extra Clerk
Postmaster Griswold requests an additional clerk to handle the Christmas rush as the post office nears capacity. Receipts for the past month total 69 14.70, compared with 1 594 58 for the same month in 1903. Also reported is the Denver death of Lester McLean, former Lorain County attorney, aged sixty, survived by wife and six children.
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Griswold
Denver
Colorado
Lester Mclean
Lorain County
McLean
Dr. McLean
McLean Wa
Elvrra
Suit for $20,000 For Loss of Hand
William E Maddock sues Federal Supply Co in common pleas court for 20000 damages claiming his right hand was crushed by an out of order machine on November 10 1900 and had to be amputated to prevent blood poisoning.
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William E. Maddock
Thie Sity
Federal Supply Company
Common Pleas Court
Avera Ic Tis
Federal Company
McKeesport People Move to Elyria for Factory Work
McKeesport families move to Elyria to pursue jobs at new mills. Six families relocate to the city, settling in the west end as Lorain County works to accommodate incoming workers.
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McKeesport
Lorainie
Caty
Elyria
Defendant Winn Suit The John Wersoh va. John WIE
A case before the court for three days ended Saturday afternoon with the jury returning a verdict for the defendant. The proceedings concluded with no further action noted and the matter presumed disposed.
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John Wersoh
John
Jery
Five New Cards for Yellow Line to Speed Service
The traffic on the yellow line has decreased recently and five new cars will be purchased tofacilitate the service. These cars will be in operation in a few months and will allow a faster schedule.
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Osra
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Cashier
Fox Furnace Co
TOY and
Xmas Furniture
Harry H. Smith
Ann of Quality
Cheapside
East Broad St
Cinta Teansg
Vero E Antes
Cau
Neal
Kircher
Monroa
New Hospital
Oberlin Bank
Camie Chadwick
Lester MeLean Parsee
H.H. S
Aue
Harry H. Smith & Co
Elyria, Chio
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