Parks Foster, Lorain County Banker, Dies in Tennessee
Hon Parke Foster born Sept 4 1888 Lorain County banker and early railroad and canal promoter died in Chatanooga Tennessee after a sudden pneumonia attack at age 72. He left Lorain two weeks earlier with his wife and daughter for a winter southward and was survived by four children.
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Parke Foster
Lorain, County Banking Co
Chatmacoxa
Tenn
A. B. Taylor
Foster
Wondroda
Ead
Daytona
Mr. Foster
Taylor
T. H. Lesley
Ghattanooga
A.W. Walker
Portsouth
N. H
Sarah F. Kant
Brooklyn
N. Y
B. P. Foster
Cleveland
Lorain County
New England
Avon Township
Parka Foster
Amherst
Chattanooga
Teon
Corpara
Roana
Massey Shoals Canal
Thal Estate
Chattanoora
Hvaddome
Lornin Couity
Fotser
Stone Bosiness
Clough Broa
Clough Stone Company
Oberlin
Cleveland Stone Company
Clough Company
Eorops
Eecasha and
Lake Michigan Transportatio Co
Owen Line
Parks Footer
Foraker
Toledo
Campbell
McKinley
Mary L. Robertson
Loramn County
Plans Four Week Campaign for Souls at Discipto Church
A four week revival begins Sunday at Discipto church led by Rev James Small an evangelist and Leonard Dougherty with a noted writer and Rey sil. Services run each night at the church with pastors aiming to win converts. Rev. Stall is described as a young energetic man recently finishing a successful Wilmington campaign.
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Soula
Discipto Church
James Small
Leonard Dougherty
Ant Rey Sil
Stall Ia
Wilmington
Beckwith Funeral Arrangements From Oberlin Bank Leader
Funeral services for Beckwith will be at his North Pleasant Street home at 3 p.m. next Wednesday. Rev De H M Tenney of the Second Congregational church will lead, with six bank directors serving as pallbearers. Interment is in Westwood cemetery. The absence of Cashier A B Spear from Oberlin to visit Beckwith is noted and discussion ends with doubt over Spear’s defense after Beckwith’s death.
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Mr. Backwith
North Pleasant Street
Waddesday
de H. M. Tenney
Second Congregational Pharch
Bank
Levi T. Whitney
J. W. Storle
Milton M Squire
E. H. Holter
O. F. Garter
J. K F. Randolph
John Schabele Sued for 1600 Dollar Promissory Note
John Schabele was sued in common pleas court by T. H. Copa who alleges Bohaibele refuses to pay 1600 dollars on a promissory note. The note was delivered in Elyria October 21, 1904 and was due in three months.
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John Bohaibela
Common Pleas
Cours
T. H. Copa
Bohaibele
Ely—ria
Meaths
Mr French to Lecture at Oberlin on Prison Secrets
Overlin hall hosts French Savant and author Mr French Brentano who claims to reveal Bastille secrets and the Man in the Iron Mask. The lecture occurs Wednesday February 4 at 7 46 am with notices to readers to arrange travel via Barnes and Walk Over at 6275 C R Cleveland 405 Broad Street.
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Overlin
French-Brentano
Bastille
Borura
Warner Hall
Husband Tells Wife to Leave in 1908 Divorce Petition
Mrs Lala Hemingway files for divorce in common pleas court citing repeated abuse by James H Hemingway. She alleges blows to the face on April 6 1908 and other assaults including being kicked and thrown to the floor. She seeks custody of two children and notes the couple married July 16 1895 in Mazailan and that she now lives in Lorain while he resides in Washington Pennsylvania.
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Lala B. Hemingway
Common Pleas
James H. Hemineway
Ahe Sava
Anya
Hemingway
Thea
Mazaillan
Mra Hemingway
Lorain
Hemingwayia
Waalington
Tom Miller On Trial For Cutting In Lorain
Tom Miller, colored, facing trial before Judge Washburn and the jury on a charge of cutting to wound. His wife testified with a scarred face as a witness, alleging he slashed her with a razor during a drunken frenzy. She remains permanently disfigured from the injuries.
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Tom Miller
Lorain
Washburn
Jary
Miller
Tle
City Faces Monthly Losses Over Idle Town Hall
The city loses 100 dollars monthly by leaving town hall unused and plans to rush legislation tonight to remedy the vacancy. The traction lines will pay 75 dollars monthly, while the service board gains office rental at 25 dollars per month, consolidating occupancy of the building.
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Traction ‘Lines
Judge Hale Retires as Henry Takes Circuit Court Seat
Longtime jurist Judge Hale retires after twelve years on the circuit bench in Cleveland. Judge Henry succeeds him, with Judge Voorhees filling Hale’s prior Cleveland caseload. Hale, born 1831 in Orford New Hampshire, taught and practiced law in Elyria before reaching national prominence.
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John Gcale
Cleveland
Frederick A. Henry
Woare
Judzy Hale
Johnc. Hale
Ghia
Cuinn: Pleas
Elyria
Europe
Hale
Voorheed
Coshoton
Diise
Orford
N. H
Fake Promoters In Elyria Warn Widows And Clerks
A local warning describes Elyria as a magnet for fake promoters who target widows and clerks with promises of huge returns. Investors are lured with offers of leases and shares at fractional values, while the schemes exist only to take money. A prominent businessman rejected an advisory role, labeling the operation fake, and the promoter admitted no legitimacy.
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Elyria
Theis
Elvria
Widtows and Arphans
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