Thaw Case Gains Ground With New Defense Lead
New York report flags a brighter defense posture for Harry Thaw under Delphin Delmag. Evidence cites Stanford White’s pistol threat years before the tragedy and insanity as key angles. Testimony hints Evelyn Nesbit Thaw or Mrs. William Thaw may testify Thursday.
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New York
Thaw
Delphin M. Delmag
John B. Gleason
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
William Thaw
Unconscious Italian Worker Near Wellington
An unknown Italian worker, injured Tuesday while grading on the Wabash near Wellington, lies unconscious and may die within 24 hours. Physicians report no signs of violence, with mystery surrounding his condition and possible poisoning or foul play suspected.
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Wellington
Galyria
Elyria Council Elects Officers
Elyria council, Knights and Ladies of Security, elected officers for the current term. George Black M D serves as president with Mary A Life as vice president and Margaret M Walker as second vice president. Other officers include Benjamin L Walker prelate Edward Krugman conductor Peter Barnes guard Edward R Gaston sentinel and Isaac N Terrell financier. The council meets in Hayden hall on the first and third Wednesdays. Visitors from Oberlin and Lorain were entertained last night.
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Elytia Council
Knights and Ladies of Security
George Black
M. D
Mary A. Life
Margaret M. Walker
Benjamin L. Walker
Edward Krugman
Peter Barnes
Edward R. Gaston
Sentinel
Isaac N. Terrell
Hayden Hall
Oberlin and
Lorain
Fembe Girls Dine at Mrs Wood Home
The Fembe Girls were entertained at a 6 o clock dinner Tuesday evening at Mrs L A Wood's home. Candles and ferns decorated the table. A Valentine party was planned for February 14 at Miss Bess Macomber's on Bank street Lorain. Miss Heldmeyer attended.
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Fembe
L. A. Wood
Beebe and Cappel addition plat approved for Artemas Court
The board of public service accepted the Beebe and Cappel addition plat on the East side and sent it to the city council for Artemas Court adoption. They seek railroad permission to use a land strip to create an outlet from Buckeye Street to Cleveland Street along the Lake Shore right of way.
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Board of Public Service
Beebe and Cappel
Artemas Court
Buckeye Street
Cleveland Street
Lake Shore
Travelors Push For Timetables In Newspapers
The Toledo Traveling Men's Association met on February 2, 1907, and urged railroads entering Toledo to resume publishing printed time cards in newspapers. They argued the Hepburn rate law reduced advertising and that travelers and traveling men face inconvenience without accessible train schedules.
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Toledo
Second Hand Goods Offered for Sale in Elyria
Buy and sell all kinds of second hand goods from a neble to a house and lot. Also have a gown storage house at No 54 East ave Elyria. O Phone 1013 Rawson. See R I Hill for fine jewelry repair work. All orders promptly filled.
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East Ave
Elyria
Rawson
R. I. Hill
Mission Study Club to Meet at Mrs Wood’s Home
The Mission Study club of the First Congregational church will meet at the home of Mrs. Wood on West Fourth street this Friday February 8. Mrs. Wood Mrs Wilder Miss Hafner Miss Heldmyer and Mrs. Fauver will entertain. Papers read include D Livingston of Africa Titus Coan in Hawaii A Gardiner in South America Moravians in Greenland current rats to be discussed by Miss Rolling and Miss Sherwood.
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Mission Study Club
First Congregational Church
Wood
West Fourth Street
Wilder
Hafner
Heldmyer
Fauver
D. Livingston
Africa
Four Tracks Planned Through Amherst Bridge Area
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern engineers expect a partial settlement to lay four railroad tracks through Amherst by building south side stone walls. The plan includes openings at Railroad street Milan street Church street and Lake street and a central angle at Milan street to ease access. Papers are not signed but terms are substantially agreed.
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Lake Shore & Michigan
Amherst
Milan Street
Railroad Street
Church Street
Lake Street
Land Owners to Discuss Bea ver Creek Purchase in San Francisco
Land owners who arranged the Bea ver creek land purchase will travel to San Francisco for a conference with F B Knoy on Oak Point improvements. The talks center on irrigation driven plans delayed for months, with preparations complete and a spring move anticipated after litigation concludes.
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Columbus
Arnold. Morton & Irvine
Beaver Creek
San Francisco
Cal
Knoy
Oak Point
President E W Moore Ill in Detroit Trip
President E W Moore of Cleveland was taken ill with grip in Detroit en route to the Detroit United Railways annual meeting. Dr M K Guinan says Moore cannot travel for several days as the illness develops from a cold caught on the trip.
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Detroit
Wich
Detroit United Railways
E. W. Moore
M. K. Guinan
Moore
Roosevelts Jiu Jitsu Teachers Featured at Local Club
The February meeting of the Men's Club at the First Congregational church will start at 6 30 with a supper directed by Miss Schaible. Oberlin Japanese seniors Kashiba and Akiyama will demonstrate Jiu Jitsu and Mr Akiyama and his uncle were President Roosevelt s teachers in the art. Akiyama and Kashiba will close with a lecture on Japanese Home Life illustrated by stereopticon views.
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First Congregational Church
Campbell
Mr Kashiba
Syrian peddlers face license hearing in mayor’s court
Two Syrian peddlers Sam Thomas and Elias Hann appeared before the mayor on charges of peddling without a license. Thomas claimed a one year license but failed to present it. Hann accompanied him to guard against robberies during sales in the Hungarian settlement at the Fox Fur nace. The mayor ruled Thomas must peddle alone and pay double license if accompanied by another person.
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Iit
Lorain
Poolw
Elias Hann
Thomas
Fox Furnace
Railroads consider nationwide freight rate hike plan
At a meeting in Chisago City the executive officers of eastern railroads with over 100000 miles of line discussed a plan to raise freight rates about 19 percent by increasing minimum loads. If adopted, it could boost revenue while not fully offsetting higher wage costs estimated at roughly 108 to 110 million dollars annually.
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Chisago
Med. T
Chicago
Ohia River
Atlantic Coast
Canada
First Church of Christ Scientist seeks mortgage for East Ave property
Scientists 10 build church on East Ave. and Second St. petition court for permission to mortgage their property to acquire C. W. Johnston property for a larger building. The current lot is too small to admit a bigger structure and the present building cannot accommodate the congregations.
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Scientists
East Ave
First’ Church of Christ, Scientist
Edward Dunham
J. E.hall
Thomas ©. Carter
M. T. Brush
Frank M. Whiteman
Court of Common Pleas
East Avenue
Second Street
C. W. Johnston
Thair
Bennet Sentenced to 60 Days in Workhouse
A. Bennet was sentenced by Mayor Chapman to 60 days in the workhouse after returning from Illinois where he worked for months earning 2 to 2.24 a day and neglecting his wife and four children. He threatened to harm his family and authorities during transport, prompting a close watch by Constable Dumas.
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Chapman
Dumas
Ilinois
Keap
Fortune From Small Pension Returns In Wabash
A man in Wabash died leaving $230,900 all from a pension of 359 a month, invested by guardian Henry Wensler. War injuries affected his mind but he supported himself until recently. Government officials stated this is a notable accumulation from a Civil War pension.
Fortune in United States Based on Pension Alone
A single fortune in the United States rests on a pension. One child disappeared and several others claim to be the son’s offspring. They have filed claims with the guardian and will petition for the estate.
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United States
Lima Boys Charged In Locomotive Theft
Lima Ohio February 7 The Lima youths under 18 Hoddy Shafer Delbert Tabler Raymond Pearson Harry Watt and Cloyd Knittle are jailed awaiting probate court trial accused of stealing a Lake Erie and Western locomotive piece by piece. The engine was found in a sidetrack awaiting repairs as railroads suffer brass thefts and vow to crack down on the gang.
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Lima
Lake Erie & Wetsern
Hoddy Shafer Delbert Tabler
Raymond Pearson
Harry Watt
Cloyd Knittle
Nagged for Thirty Years, Farmer Seeks Divorce in Akron
Barner Luli, a wealthy Akron farmer, told Judge Wanamaker he has been nagged for over thirty years. He alleges his wife assaulted him with a broom and threw hot water on him repeatedly. After a brief hearing, the divorce was granted.
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Akron. QO
Feb. T
Wanamaker
Tally
Barner Luli
Luli
Optical contact for Bill the optician at 533 Broad Pirett
A note directs readers to consult Bill the optician for fine optical work at the address 533 Broad Pirett. The terse instruction highlights Bill as the go to professional for optical services in that locale.
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Optician
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John A. McCall
Colorado
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