Plans to be drawn for union of three denominations
Dayton February 8 The movement to consolidate Congregational Methodist Protestant and United Brethren churches gains momentum as a 45 member committee is formed to draft plans. Dr Washington Gladden presides as chair of Congregationalists with other denomination leaders as officers. Delegations from each denomination organize and papers on the proposed union are discussed. Rev W E Cadmus attends.
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Congregational
United Brethren
Dr. Washington Gladden
Dayton
T. H Lewis
Westminster
J. P. Landis
Asher Anderson
Stephens
Congregationalists
Washington Gladden
Irving Matcaul
Oberlin
Methodist Protestant
E. Fox
Farmer City
D.C. Caburn
Zanesville
Treasurer 10 Sue Bonding Company in City
Treasurer A H Babcock says the bonding company owes him 10000 from Citizens Saving bank failure and shows little willingness to settle. He plans to sue to force payment if an amicable settlement cannot be reached soon. The larger 15000 bond has settled, but U S Fidelity Guaranty Co. resists adjusting the smaller claim.
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A. H. Babcock
Minning
Babcock
U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company
Rain Custom House Report Details 1905 Trade
Deputy Customs Collector William Bonecker released the 1905 annual report. During the year 792 boats entered and 550 cleared. Receipts included iron ore 1,800,512 tons lumber 9 412,986 feet stone 39,948 tons sand 2,500 tons salt 200 barrels tar 3 barrels lath 181,000 cedar posts 600 iron castings 4 tons. Shipments totaled 1,180,516 tons of coal.
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William Bonecker
Eclipse of Moon Appears Tonight to Scientists
The moon eclipse occurs this evening with astronomers predicting its significance. Citizens monitor almanacs and prepare smoked glasses to view the event, which is expected between 10 and 2 tomorrow morning and will cover the moon and six months more in scope.
Early life of William Z. Tyndall of Missouri
William Z. Tyndall born January 18 1862 in Christian county Missouri. He grew up on a farm, earned an academic education, taught 12 years, studied law and gained admission to the bar in 1893. He served as postmaster at Sparta under Presidents Harrison and McKinley, married in 1891 and had four children.
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William Z. Tyndall
Christian County
Tyndall
Sparta
Benjamin Harrison
William McKin Jey
Black Hand in Society at Lorain
Report discusses rumors of a Black Hand organization in Lorain’s Fourth ward South Lorain tied to the Elyria trial of Carbone. Witnesses fled court, later claimed threats. local interviewee says no danger in Fourth ward, suggests myth among Italians, while acknowledging possible activity in central Lorain with many Italian residents.
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Lorain
Elyria
Fourth Ward
South Lorain
Carbona
Tee
Rumor of Strike at Iron Market
The Iron Trade Review reports a potential general coal miners strike causing market uncertainty. Some furnaces pulled quotations while others held, yet optimism for peace between operators and workers remains. Consumers could face pig iron disruption, though large coal and coke stocks lessen immediate impact.
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Iron Trade Review
City to Buy Road Scraper and Lay Water Main
At the Board of Public Service meeting the city approved purchasing a road scraper from Good Roads Machinery Company for 700. The Federal Manufacturing Company will fund a six inch water main to its works, connected to their fire apparatus, with authorization granted. Bids will be sought for paving North Chestnut Street from Lodi Street to the Lake Shore tracks.
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Board of Public Service
Good Roada Machinery Company
Buckeye
Federal Manufacturing Company
Chestnut Street
Lodi Street
Lake Shore
Prefers Another Man 10 Husbands in Lorain Divorce
Martin Sokol seeks divorce from Eva after 27 years of marriage and seven children. He claims Eva consorts with John Kolbe while he works nights as a watchman for American Shipbuilding. He asks for custody of minor children and to prevent disposal of jointly owned Lorain property.
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Martin Sokol
Eva
Charles
Yerts
Louis
Amelia
William
Martin
Richard
Bertha
Sokol
John Kolbe
Mr. Sokol
Lorain
American Shipbuilding Company
Hhis
Carouse
Lorain brokers sue for $600 in sale commission
James Sanford and F W Benedict real estate brokers of Lorain filed a petition seeking $600 brokerage fees for selling property owned by Walter A Bonsor and Augustus Bonsor. They claim to have secured a buyer and seek judgment plus interest.
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Lorain
South Broadway
James Sanford
F. W. Benedict
Walter A. Bonsor
Augustus Bonsor
Broadway
Penflald Avenue
Walter Bonsor
Argusta Bonsor
Ants Darlin
Lorain Line Contract Let in Canton for Wabash Route
A $450,000 contract to grade and build the Bolivar Orville cut off near Lorain was awarded to J. C. Garland & Co. of Toledo by Sugar Creek & Northern Railway, with Wabash system behind the scene. Construction begins in ten days and crews of 200–300 teams will work toward rail completion and shop sites at Justus or Beaver Creek, with up to 500 workers overall. The project aims to shorten the line to the Pittsburg district and facilitate land option plans tied to Wabash land purchases.
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Wabash
Lorain
Canton
Sugar Creek & Northern
J. C. Garland & Co
Toledo
Bolivar Orville
Pittsburg
Sugar Creek & Northern Railway Company
Wabash Company
Carlang Company
Itda
Justis
Beaver Creek
Justus
Iyune
Judges Needed at Common Pleas Court
Multiple vacancies at the common pleas court have prompted calls for more judge applicants. Officials say there is ample caseload requiring experienced judges to handle civil and criminal dockets. The process to nominate and confirm replacements is underway.
Extra judge needed for Medina Lorain and Summit counties
There is no extra judge to replace Judge Washburn who is busy at Ak ron. The center has enough work to require two judges yet only three judges serve Medina Lorain and Summit counties. An additional judge is needed due to the heavy workload.
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Washburn
Akron
Medina
Lorain
Summit
Garford works may move. Elyria eyes 600 houses
Elyria business leaders urge retaining Garford Automobile Works while planning to house 1000 workers. Garford favors consolidating Elyria and Cleveland operations, cites labor market gaps and housing shortages. A syndicate to build 600 East Side houses is proposed if the move is kept locally. Developments expected soon.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Garford Company
Newsboys Feast in Cleveland by Reporter Newsboys
Reporter newsboys from Elyria travel to Cleveland for a monster feast at Central Armory. About 2200 hungry boys will be served a royal dinner after seating, with Master Evans the boy tenor to sing and John L. Sullivan delivering an inspiring address on life and fighting spirit.
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Newsies
Elyria
Cleveland
Cleveland News
Central Armory
and News
Selvos
Master Evans
Heskies
John L. Sullivan
Man
New Manager for the Works in Cleveland Firm
Leonard, of Cleveland, has arrived to take residence and will manage the Western Automatic Screw Company. He succeeds Perry, now with the Perry Fay Company.
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Leonard
al Cleveland
Western Automatic Screw Company
Perry
Perry-Fay Company
Sue Organized
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SUE Bonding Company
Lorain Custom House
William Thomas Tyndall
Missouri
GITY
North Chestnut Street
Lorain Line
Bollivar-Orville
Garford Automobile Factory
Hlyria
Garford Automobile
Garford
Tr. Garford
Chamber of Commerce
Cleve
Cheapside
Teasdale & Sawyer
Sea Ad
Harry H, Smith & CO
Flyria, Ohio
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