Rescued Poverty Musician Faces Larceny Charge
Ed Clifton, once rescued from poverty by benefactors, is charged with petit larceny after stealing a clarinet and clothing from his former patrons. He reportedly traveled from Toleta to Sunttusky and Ety ria before joining a band, earning praise for his talent, then deserting with the instrument and clothes. Police report him in custody with Mayor Folger’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Folger
Toleta
Sunttusky
Etyria
Beckwith Unconscious at Oberlin Bedside News
From Oberlin Ohio February first word from the Beckwith bedside says President Book remains unconscious and delirious, hovering between life and death. Rev Dr Wright, longtime Indian missionary and friend, found Beckwith in a semiconscious state and said the old banker is greatly enlarged, unable to speak, and fading rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Anya
Wright
Beckwiith
Beckwith
Local Bits Include Births Sales and Social News
Carlisle sorrow with sagrippe as Mr G Kolinska. a baby boy for Mr and Mrs Lyone. Mills place in LaPorte bought by Mr Worthington to relocate next spring. Farmers attend Elyria agricultural meeting. Jessie Williams aiding ill children. lost keys between LaPorte and East Avenue to be left with A Demalinee. Mrs Ralph Hart visits Elyria. Mr Switlh’s 2nd birthday surprise by 20 youths. Grandma Smith visits daughter on the ridge. County commissioner bid by S Parsons. Violet announces 28 January rebate at C F Refeoine and Company. Hallister’s Tea remedy advertised by H A Dykeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Kolinska
A. Demalinee
Laporte
Ralph Hart
Elyria
Unbbard
John Switlh
Greadma Smith
S. Parsons
Violet
Downey Is Fined and Sentenced for Arson
Jacob Downey Sr pleaded guilty to arson on Wednesday noon and was sentenced to body of measures with a fine of 150 and costs. He remains imprisoned until the fine and costs are paid, facing a long confinement due to destitution unless county officials grant relief. Downey was arrested on a warrant sworn by his son after a domestic dispute at his home led to the barn fire and destruction of hay, an incident he initially denied before changing his plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Downey Sr
Wallty
Bo Dasa
Pria
Costa
Downey
Fla
Downey Sr
Lorain County Abstract Company Opens New Realty Transfers Office
The Lorain County Abstract Company has set up a transfers record suite in the courthouse basement. In operation only two days, they employ about twenty with plans to add ten weekly, totaling eighty to one hundred. Under Mrs Jessie Chapman, the staff aims to compile complete transfer records for all Lorain county realty, delivering ready abstracts by matching slips and tract almanacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lorain County
Male
Mia Chapwan
Shorty’s Wife Seeks Divorce After Husband Abusive Row
Lena McNulty sues for divorce from John McNulty known as Shorty after a Tuesday dispute in which she alleges he threw meat at her face abused her with vile language and drank habitually. He is currently in the workhouse as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena McNulty
John McNulty
Shorty
Olima
Local Notes From LaGrange and Surroundings
A brisk blanketing storm keeps LaGrange busy as plans form to rebuild after a large spring bank fire. Residents report social visits, farm activity, and community events including a dance in Belden, a birthday gathering, and a Lorain County Agricultural meeting. Local residents travel, move, or host guests with the usual small town chatter and health tips amid winter conditions.
Auction Notice for Hank Norton Property and Room Rent
The full stock fixtures tools and more of late H B Norton are offered for sale. A room for rent is available and interest is invited. Inquiries to Ald Hall, d ftedtiend O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Norton
Ald. Hall
Fragmentary local notice draft with scattered names
Readable fragments mention Auriene start time 45 percent Monday mornings and multiple names and places including Canal Futon Matontia City Paver and Uriehsville. Details are incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
vRead Uy Clayelint Averpen
Lew Meitua
Pneam
Winer Bacron Watt Hele
Canal Futon
Matontia City
Paver New Dilla
Uriehsville Freeport
Boeain i
Rtv
Auriene
Dach Lh
Texpreng
MG. Carrell, Poy
Alereon
Ingersoll Railway Mail Clerk Dies After Illness
Unclear text reports the death of Uncle Sam railway mail clerk Ingersoll at age 74 within the employee service party. He suffered physical illness and nervous tremors before passing several minutes after hospital admission. The note mentions his service and a post in the fire railway mail bineth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
Sam
Cleveland
Tngersoll
Ingernoll
Pearty
Bineth
Heser
Ghonht
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lea Gardens
Roland
Davis
East Avenue
Phoene
Ohio
S. T. Sawyer
Eason & Miller
Rawson
Bell Phone
Endly & Brewer Block
Ely
C. A. Cox
Washington Avene
Washington Ave
New Terrace
West River
Huron St
Wy Dowd
Hoisi
Pat Browtot
Mae Dat
Hepes
Soe
Elorin
Biasio
Carlisle
C.F. Refeonine and Coumpany
Sueceiaers
John Imasmeil
Hell
Hallister
H. A. Dykeman
RSE Rsean & Bron
Philpott’s
LaGrange
W. A. Johnson
Powers
Grafton
Rehoer
J. B. Sheldons
Beldan
J, Galvin
George Wilcox
Alice Buswell
Council Bluffs
Ernie Miller
Brighton
Bmr
Heman White
Butler Balding
Choad Miller
Foster
Roy Miller
Hig Farm
Scpt
Hiscox
Linden
Hig
Irwin Hubbard
Etoria
Santer
Chicaze
Gary
Alice
Ieaning House
W. Hebbard
Nick
Mother Earth
Ensign
Wilkins
the Rigs and Iverard Co
Afackey
Whiteman
Houees
West Broad
Cascade ST
Chestnut St
West Av
Heighton
Rush
West Liver
Elyria Business Connect Co
Darling
Business’ College
Ely Bloge
Elyaia, Ohio
Ee Eee Bk
Hur
Unos
C. A. Cox Real Estate Agency
365
Litchfield
Lorain Klvrin Larate
Urieuaville
Baltimore
Ohio R
May & W
Aman
Liverpool Am Larter
Mesa
Oo City
Stern
Seton
Akron
Alaatilon
Tana
Bove
Uhrichavitt
Lo&m
Expres
Dany NS & Boater
Detly
Norwalk
Talens & Bath
Foar Mail
NS & Bastion
Michigan
Sanduaay West Hound
Boe & Chicago
Toledo
Wesern
Cleveland & Uetrot
Ganda Ky Bie
Padde
Norw Treat
A.J. Smith le
Cols. Cinti
St. le
Bola
Indola
Cola
Cin
Welling
St. F
Cols. & Cinth
Col Tod & St. E
Cue
I Ed. Clifton
Canseewatery
Mian
Rivera
Blyris
Rimbach Pros
R. E. Wilso
Jackson's
Herring White Buy
Cason
Rusues
Geods, Caruier of
Lora
Eldred's Book Store
the Home Laundry Co
Beach
West
S. Altfeld
Hever St
Poone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!