Local Briefs From Lorain and Surroundings
Lorain items note George Jerome of Coonville injured and able to move about. Rail workers push for eight hour law. Lights and decorations for Christmas. Mayor King denies city jail dirt reports. Lorain board of visitors issues annual report. Guardian appointed for Lorain children with $530 bond. Christmas trees must be delivered this week. Councilman A D Brown of Lorain dies aged 46. Licenses granted in Cleveland and Lovain. Poultry and oysters promoted by Boylan Bros. Reports of chicken thieves in South Lorain. Local savings on city life goods and Christmas sale. Baslan Bros. arrested on counterfeit or stolen goods charges. Lake Shore Electric adds two more limiteds to holiday service. Local shop highlights fine china and dinnerware. H G Nickerson visits Lorain from Lander Wyoming. Gov Pattison family to testify in Aiken law case in Cincinnati. Federal authorities consider moving Cassie Chadwick to Atlanta prison. Daughters of Rebekah plan meeting with initiation and refreshments.
Cigar Purchase Sparks Simple, Swapping Thoughts
A man paid a clerk a quarter for a cigar and reflected on the joy of smoking such cigars while noticing the clerk returned change of twenty cents. The moment contrasts personal delight with a practical transaction.
Man Injured in Yard Accident Struck by Paralysis
James Ferney, who lost his right arm in a B and O yard accident Sunday, was diagnosed with paralysis Monday at the hospital. Doctors found head injury from the fall of the train, and a skull portion pressing on the brain. He underwent surgery Tuesday morning to lift the bone. His condition remains serious, but physicians believe eventual recovery is possible.
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James Ferney
Isis
Traction Company Secures Cleveland Wooster Mail Contract
The Southwestern Traction Company won a government contract to carry mail between Cleveland and Wooster, ending unsatisfactory service. The Wooster board of trade helped secure the deal, improving regional mail delivery.
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Cleveland A Southwestern Traction Company
Cleveland
Wooster
Elyria Men Secure Patents In Telephony and Bindings
Two Elyria men, W. W. Dean and Ir. H. Manson, were granted patents for an automatic ringing device for telephone exchanges and a binding device. They assigned their rights to the Dean Electric Company. A. E. Griffin of Oberlin recently patented a wire screen holder.
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Elyria
W. W. Dean
IR. H. Manson
Dean Electric Company
A. E. Griffin
Oberlin
Elyria Gun Club Christmas Handicap Shoot
The Elyria and Lorain Gun Club will hold a Christmas day handicap shoot at the club grounds from 9 to 12. Three events of 25 birds each offer five chickens per event as prizes. Entrance fee is 25 cents per event, with targets at one cent each. Open to all. Handicaps arranged on site. Everyone invited.
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Elyria & Lorain
Leader Subscriptions Transfer Handles Don Russell accounts
The Cleveland Leader announces it has assumed all subscription accounts previously held by Don Russell. An authorized Leader representative will call on subscribers soon to collect orders or address complaints of non delivery. Report any issues to Bins' Book Store via Rawson 296.
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Cleveland Leader
Don Russell
Rawson
For Sale Old Papers At Reporter Office Cheap
A quantity of old papers offered for sale suitable for under carpets or pantry shelves. Priced very cheap and available in quire at the Reporter Office.
Railroad accident toll for April to June reported
The Interstate Commerce Commission released figures showing 933 killed and 16,004 injured in April to June, with 1,236 killed and 17,710 injured in the first three months, totaling 2,059 killed and 83,700 injured for the first half of the year.
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The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lorain Clothing Firm Fails. Receiver Appointed
Lorain business Kappus Grant Clothing Company in the Hater Franklin block has gone to the wall. A. P. Smith is appointed receiver. Petition awaiting referee Fanver’s hands, with Judge Taylor expected to send it today.
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Lorain
Kappus-Grant Clothing Company
Hater Franklin
A. P. Smith
Fanver
Taylor
Claude Poyer Goes South for His Health
Claude Poyer of Ohio Engineering Company departs for San Antonio Texas to spend the winter for his health. He leaves amid well wishes from a large circle of friends hoping the milder climate will improve his condition.
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Claude Poyer
Ohio Engineering Company
San Antonio
Texas
Little Eva Crossmyer Undergoes Abdominal Tumor Removal
Little Eva Crossmyer was operated on at the hospital Tuesday morning to remove a tumor from her abdomen. The tumor had blocked proper mind development for years. She remains unconscious but doctors hope for revival.
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Little Eva Crossmyer
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A.D. Brown
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Cassie Chadwick
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Leader
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