Humane Society Aids Poor Through Reform Over Prosecution
The Humane Society operates to help the needy without defaulting to arrest. It aims to correct behavior before punishment, reducing workhouse use and protecting children from bad examples. In 1896 county funds supported the society, with a rise to 3500. officers like Alex Dumas serve as humane officers, and funding is requested to sustain the program.
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Hothes
Fea
Iere
Alex. Dumas
Lawrence
Muist
Christmas Toys Must be The Real Thing This Year
Akron December 18 report on Lake Erie and Pittsburg railroad appropriation suit against John Davis for three and one third acres in Boston township. Case involves tenant John E B Whaley and damages, with railroad offering 1000 for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Lake Erie & Pittsburg Railroad
John Davis
Boston Township
Toy machines and the rise of pedal driven playthings
A vintage reminiscence on child toys evolving with pedaled models and the craft of toymakers. It notes how modern children demand precision, favorting flawless replicas and the playful status chase of toy soldiers and badges.
New Federal Judge Sought for Ohio District
The rise in US court business prompts a likely new federal judge in Ohio. Moody suggests appointment to the northern district western division. Two active Ohio judges now serve with Ricks inactive. the post pays 6000 dollars yearly and a lengthy candidate list is expected.
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Buinesa
United States
Ohio
Moody
Jodge Taylor
Thompson
Ricks
Mansfield
Mail Carriers Complain Of Impassable Rural Roads
Rural carriers report severe conditions across the northern state as mud renders many country roads impassable. While some improvements have occurred locally, residents say more work is needed and local quarries offer readily available stone to cut costs and expedite road building.
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Long Hanks and Jessen
Amy Ingraham Signed Notes for Oberlin Banks Claim
Mrs. Amy Ingraham allegedly signed cognovit notes given to the Oberlin Bank and State Sayings Bank despite her husband’s assertion that he forged her name. The Ingrahams seek to have judgment set aside on the grounds that her signature was forged by her husband, who is currently in prison.
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Amy Ingraham
Oberlin Bank
Oberlin
Court of Common
Ingraham
Post Card Senders Delay Carriers
Rural mail carriers seek relief from delays caused by customers who buy only a single stamp and want the carrier to wait for a written message. The piece pivots to gender and health, endorsing Electrogen as a non alcoholic germicide and antiseptic, with claims of benefits and a free bottle offer from Electro-gen Co.
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Washington
Electro-gen
Electro-gen. Co
Fremont
Few saloonkeepers to quit in Elyria county and Lorain
Mo is not likely that any Elyria saloonkeeper will quit this fall due to the Aiken law. Probably not more than ten will discontinue in the county, says County Treasurer Irish. In Lorain about ten more than six months ago. buyers may take over those who quit and several new stands will be formed. Breweries hold most licenses and pay at the last moment. treasurer will collect saloon licenses by December 20.
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Elyria Seroonhkener Will &O
Irish
Lorain
Arts Society Elects Officers In Carlisle
Mrs Dobney and Mrs Maddock visited Mrs Shepher d on Sunday. Malcolm Wood called on old friends Monday. The Arts Society elected officers for the coming year with Mrs Stockford as president and Miss May Robson as secretary.
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Carlisle
River Road
Phas Warland
Chicago
Bruce
Hailison Bruce i
Beakle
Jirkson
Hardy
Clara Cravinger
Lorain
E Dimick
Local Notes From Grange Area Hard to Read
Fragments from La Grange noted social events funerals sickness and visits. Mentions Dr D Spicer and Mrs French in Cleveland, Perry Spier funeral, Ida Rawson and two sons golden wedding, Mabel Canis returning to Cleveland, Mrs Thistle and son in Cleveland, A Witco still unable to walk, Charles McKisson in town, Berhe Wheeler and sister in Elyria, Methodist church supper and bazaar, Rev Thistle party, Charlie Moore's move to Grafton, B Wilcox moving in, Mildred and George Barnum sick, W Martin buying Forbes meat market, Ida Hubbard in Elyria, plus through train schedule Elyria to multiple cities with sleeper from Akron. Merry Christmas and New Year wishes.
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Cleveland
A. Witcot
Charles McKisson
Berhe Wheeler
Elyzia
Methodist Church
Thistle
Charlie Moore
Grafton
B. Wilcox
Moore
A Complete Course in Finance by Correspondence
A brief offer for a finance course via correspondence for one dollar per week with options for three or six month duration. Claims positions secured for competent graduates and invites membership with first week’s lessons, NY College of Finance offices on Wall Street.
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College of Finance
Wall St
New York City
Brighton Meeting Names Officers For Coming Year
Brighton righton Dew. Charles Grun and brother attend as officers listed for the year. The Sunday school will stage Christmas exercises with star and tree at the M E church. Frank Edwards visited Cleveland over Sunday. Mrs Edwards is ill. Rev P Letchell and wife from Sullivan aided in the meetings. Sale of homeseekers’ rates discussed.
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Righton
Dew
Charles Grun
Elven
Grundy
Wied Wright
Cleveland
Brighton Gringe
EZ Anfterson
Martha Burrows
M. Goss
Alice Hart
D TL Petkins
Etha Burge
Edwards
EP. Letchell
Sullivan
Mill Sets Record At Republic Iron And Steel Works
At the Youngstown plant a ton was melted and rolled in 54 minutes, producing 61 ingots and totaling 130 tons for the week. Four ingots formed each heat in this notable production run.
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Bessemee
Want of the Republic Iron & Steel
Comany
Youngstown
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