Elyria’s News Roundup Reflects Local Life and Death
Vermilion resident G Parsons in Elyria court for minor offense. Cleveland visitor Jon Garryn among arrivals. Obituary notes mark the death of Dr. James W. Smith of Wellington, oldest physician in Ohio’s LoTAin area. Community updates include social visits, job changes, Buckwheat promotion, post G A R officer election, cast of Fanbury Stock company, and a handkerchief bazaar hosted by Second Congregational church.
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G. Parsons
Vermilion
Jon Garryn
Cleveland
John Cassey
Chaus
A. Catinen
Monmayile
John Simmons
Oberlin
Mnss
OE D. Viral
Tuclaer
T. Avlble
Kietherine Rothigerys
Grafton
Elyria
Fanbury Stock Company
Windlny
Baird
Croston
Oho
Fred Emery
Elyria High School
Austin
Richard Allen
O. E
W. Ry
Rawson Electric Company
Harry Braman
Wm. Prindle
Youngstown
Frank H. Foster
Gravecourt
Prindle
A. H. William
F. H. Foater and Co
Orlo
Nelson
Citizens Savings and Loan Association of
Janie Chevalier
C. B
Lorain and
Amherst
Clem Grandy
James W. Smith
Wellington
Ohio
Lo | Tain County
Woman's Association of
Second Congregational Church
H. M. Levagood
Persons Purchases 60 Acre Timber Tract in Henrietta
Blé Purchase G. A. Persons of Persons Lumber and Coal Co reports acquiring a 60 acre timber tract in Henrietta township. He notes heavy stands of lubckery oak poplar and white pine and estimates about 6000 cords of wood to be used at Elyria mill. A saw mill is being erected and work will begin Monday morning.
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G. A. Persons
The
Persons Lumber and Coal Co
Henrietta
Township
Nearly New Peninsular Coal Baseburner for Sale
Nearly new hard coal baseburner for sale. Peninsular make. Inquire of M. D. Smith at 286 Fifth Street, Elyria. FO box.
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M. D. Smith
Fifth Street
Elyria
Refy Fraud Case Narrated By Tenant Intermediary
A Riverside letter recounts a dispute involving Nelson Baker and a Detrev company over a disputed unegromean injection bill. The complainant accuses agents Halter and Weylby of pressuring for “take off” kickbacks, suggests threats, and asserts intent to pursue legal action. The document mentions duties of the lawyer and the expected defense as the issue unfolds.
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Sue Wiles
Nelson Laker
Et Detrev
Lochet
Titanic
Halter
Euely
Nelson Baker
Wiely
H. J. Eady
Eady
New Depots Win Contracts for Lorain Railways
New Depots Bonseor Bros of Lorain secure two contracts for street railway buildings. One wareroom and depot for the C E and W trolley line at Liverpool, brick and stone, valued about $6,000. The other wareroom for the Lake Shore electric at Browhelm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonseor Bros
Lorain
C. E. and W
Liverpool
Lake Shore Electric
Browohelm
Lorain bridge injury suit seeks 310000 damages
Lillian Ziegman a 10 year old of Lorain sues the county commissioners through W L Hughes Arthur O Archer and Q A Gillemore for 310000 damages claiming negligence on the Erie avenue bridge east approach led to crushing injuries and long term disability. The suit cites lack of watchmen and unprotected railings and asks for 10000 in damages plus costs.
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Lillian Ziegman
Bungard Ziegman
Lorain
W. TL. Hughes
Arthur O. Archer
Q. A. Gillemore
Lorain Bridge
Bungard Ziegmah
Eriel Avenue
Elyria Man Promoted to Lieutenant Commander
Twenty five years after being appointed naval cadet by the district congressman William L. Burdick of Elyria rises to Lieutenant-Commander and will soon command a ship. Burdick, son of Civil War Captain James Burdick of Ridgeville, comes from Burdick's Battery fame. Weather notes forecast a gold wave tonight and Saturday with temperatures from fifteen to eighteen degrees above zero by Sunday morning.
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William L. Burdick
Elyria
Burdick
Bebbery
Batbery
Resignation Not Accepted for Elyria Congregational Pastor Metcalf
In a prayer meeting at the Elyria Congregational Church the vote 40 to 19 refused to accept Rev. P H Metcalf’s resignation. He plans to move to Grand Rapids Michigan due to financial pressures on the church. Metcalf expressed gratitude for the vote and indicated he may still leave. Mrs Metcalf visits New York relatives with return anticipated Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
P. H. Metcalf
Elyria
Iet Congregational Church
Metcalf
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Dr. Sherwood
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Frank Eliott
Daniel
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Farm Implement Co
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Henry J. Eady
Oliuer
Floam
Ely
Mabel Atkinson
West River Street
Feldmer
Toledo
Esther Gilson
Huntington Street
Fourth Street
Kelble
Blé Purchase
Persons Lumber & Coal Co
CME Re
Tralter
Kady
Busigny
P. DD. Reefy
Thai City
Navy
Jfursza
McGee
FW. L
LaRome
Wwe
Toys
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