Liability for Debts: Wife's Separate Contract Upheld
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court orders a new trial in a case involving Katherine O Connell and others versus Hthélinda St.Sher e to recover a balance claimed for dress maker services. The court notes that a wife may contract for her own liability, recognizing that the wife may be bound as a femme sole under the 1884 law.
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Supreme Conrt
New York State
Katherine O'Connell
Hthélinda St. Shere
Juatioan Patterson
Real Estate Transfers of Lorain Amherst and Avon Entries
Orville Root as trustee transfers Lot 12 Brass Companys addition Lorain to Charles Bernasek for 300. Root Trustee transfers Sub Lot 155 Brass Companys addition Lorain to Frank Carek for 800. Mary Louise and J F Davidson transfer house and east part of Lot 128 M C Lesleys addition Amherst to Gustaf F Sabiers for 1500. Sheffield Land Company to William Jens Lot 22 Sheffield Land Companys addition Lorain for 1000. Andrew and Caney Baorkart transfer right of way for Jane across farm land Avon for 1. E H Wurst and his party of electricians are in Collinwood wiring a number of honors.
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Orville Root
Charles Bernasek
Brass Company
Lorain
Frank Carek
Lorrain
Mary Louise
J. F. Davidson
Gustaf F. Sabiers
M. C. Lesley
Amherst
Sheffield Land Company
William Jens
Andrew and
Caney Baorkart
Conrad Burkari
Jane
Avon
High-Toned Porkers Toledo State Hospital Report 1901
The annual report from Toledo State Hospital shows disbursements totaling 218,885.00 with receipts of 319,083.12 for the year ending November 18, 1901. It notes per capita maintenance costs, 1628 patients at year end, and a plan for new workers’ quarters including a 9,000 piggery addition. The report records recoveries, deaths, and occupations of admitted men and women and recommends a separate institution for the criminal insane.
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Toledo State Hospital
Nash
Tobey
Dogs Run Widespread in County Sheep Kill
The South Lorain county dog fund is exhausted after dogs from Sheffield township killed many sheep. County commissioners settled three months of sheep losses totaling just over $800, the largest single payout to date. Sheffield reported the most fatalities, including Benny Garfield losing sixty sheep.
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South Lorain
Sheffield Township
Benny Garfield
Doga
Record of vast traffic on Great Lakes canals at Sault Ste Marie
A 1901 season summary shows 27,817,511 net tons through Sault Ste Marie by Dec 1, with a 3,000,000 ton rise over 1900 and over 26,500,000 tons in 20 years, dominated by iron ore freight. The note credits steel industry leadership and modern steam freighters. Also records several property transfers in Oberlin, Elyria, and Avon, with lot details and life estate reservation.
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Sault Ste Marie
Great Lakes
Clocks Promise Quality Gifts at Fair Prices
The ad urges buyers to choose high quality clocks over cheap stores. It states that the retailer never sells cheaply put up timepieces and offers first class clocks at prices rivaling bargain trash from other shops. It emphasizes careful purchasing for Christmas gifts and brand integrity.
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Sim
Watch Chains We Carry a Toll Tie of Fastman Konke
A compact notice lists watch chains including a toll tie from Fastman Konke and Pee ws Cameone with nino supplie.
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Fastman
Konke
Pee Ws
Cameone
Nino Supplie
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Clothiers
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E. H. Wurst
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Toledo Hospital
Ohio
Ohat
Cleveland
Ins Bf
Davenport
Comra
Avork
Goodhart,co
Euclid Ave
Opera House
Clevelana
Omi
Eliza A
Alonzo
Peabady J
Nancy Garlick
Oberlin
Nancy M
Hiram P. Nichols
Joel V. Sampnell
George Krauga
Kate Kiehm
Smith Bros
Yung
Amoung
Gaeary
Cail
Huyts
Horiale
Mnisege
Broad Street
Kiret Congregations
Courte Houae
High School
West Falls
Suldtere
Vlain
Tie World
Electric
Annie
Haidera
Boris
Atermers
Peliy
Ostvies
Troma
A. Privey
Packace
Shetush
Barstle
Ant Forthe
Sporting Goods
Stags
Koon
Italy
Abr Gans. Rifles
Bieyrlense Co
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