Parks Foster Dead in Chattanooga Tennessee
Parks Foster, 72, Lorain County’s leading man and former Avon resident, died in Chattanooga from a sudden illness. A banker, stone dealer, and early railroad figure, he built fortunes in Lorain and Tennessee. Survived by wife Mary L Roberts and four children, funeral plans pending in Lorain.
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Parks Foster
Aovain County Banking
Chattanooga
Tenn
Penomania
AH Taylor
bin Rath
Foster Ao
Mandreda
Ead
Foster
Elyna
Mra
Seeaby
Dastona
Dastona, Fla
Taylor
Lesley
OW Walker
Portsmouth
Barah
Kent
Brooklyn
Nyy
Foster Cleveland
Lorain County
New England
Avon Township
Amherst
Elyria
Chattanooga Lenn
White
Roane Iron Company
Onte
Fotser
Stone
Bosinere
Clough Bos
Tle
The
Clough Stone Company
Oberlin
Cleveland Stone Company
Clough Company
Eorops
Escanaba and
Lake Michigan Transportatioo
Owen Line
Mr Foster
J C Hillam T L Nelson
Toledo
Stats Board of Equrization
Toleod
Mr. Foster
Mary L .Roberts
Lorama County
ROLLEY LINE PROPOSED FROM MANSFIELD TO WELINGTON
Electria company of Manshald plans a new trolley line linking Mansfield to Wellington. The route would pass Ashland Sullivan New London Rochester and Huntington then reach Wellington. Engineers survey the right of way while company officials coordinate financing to raise 5000000. Cars would be built by Kuhmac Car Company of Cleveland using the same design as the Cleveland and South Western line.
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Ti Cityzens Electria Company
Manshald
Nanfeld
Wellington
Cleveland
South Wastera
Towen
Vialgea
Ashland
Sulliven
New London
Rochester
Huntangton
Welington
Man convicted for killing Carmella Scaurro in Ohio crime note
Joseph Dimente was convicted of attack and battery for the killing of Carmella Scaurro, with a six month workhouse sentence imposed by Judge Neff in the criminal court. The report also notes political and academic conference elections and appointments at Miami University and Oberlin College.
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Clavsland
Joseph Dimente
Carmella Scaurro
Lonto
Neff
Criminal
Dimenta
Mar Fe
Ostumbus O
Hio Oege
Guy Potter
Enton Preeliter
Bof
Miami University
Prsident
W Hunterer
Ventor Dernimon Vilveratus Acacretary
Otrempurer EK
AL Maller
Dea of
Oberlin
Oc Legis
Gas and Electric Co Answers Barton Infant Suit
The Citizens Gas and Electric Co filed an answer in Charlee Barton infant suit against Eltria Telephone Co. The defendant states the plaintiff did not receive injuries as stated in the petition and asks that the petition be disregarded.
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The
Citizens' Gas and Electric Co
Charlee Barton
B A. Barton
Eltria Telephone Co
Gas and Electro Company
Jie
Apka
Heirs Sought for $16 000 Estate In Washington Township
An elderly immigrant Taenb Sith alias Pomborz Geret died in Washington township leaving an estate valued around 15 000 to 16 000 dollars. The administrator has been granted letters of administration with bond set at 15 000 dollars as the estate is considered valuable. The deceased came to this country years ago from a distant land and worked on a farm before his death.
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Sith
Pomborz
Geret
Washington
Parks Foster Honor Closure Commands Elyria Businesses
Elyria firms will suspend operations Friday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm for the funeral of Parks Foster. The post office banks court and public buildings will be closed while a citywide tribute is observed following a petition from local business leaders and a request from Mayor Folger.
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Parks
Elyria
Parka Foster
Werdoerday
Ran Dly
Folger
Foster Funeral Friday Services at 11 A M
The general of Parks Foaie will be held Friday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence hare. The party bringing the body home includes Mrs. Foster, Mrs T H Lasley and Bert Foster. Likely not arrive in Elyna tonight at 8 o'clock. Pallbearers and those in charge of the service not announced.
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Perty
Bony
Mrs. Foster
Mre T
H Lasley
Bert Foster
Elyna Potit
Pall
Johharge
Practical acquittal in Claveland murder case details
Josyla Dimante, charged with murder in Claveland, was acquitted of the main charge after a trial in which Becarra, an Italian and Mafia emissary from Lorain, was killed in the hay market last November. The jury found him guilty only of assault and battery with a 200 fine and six months in the Workhouse, though Dimante's actions drew heavy testimony about Mafia vengeance threats.
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Josyla Dimante
Claveland Iulan
Secorre
Claveland
Dimante Waa
Aucondilezras
Becarra
Dimante
Lorain
Teo Mafa
Esssalt
Bittery
Coate
Jostitus
Acta
Oberlin Seeks Donations to Meet Carnegie Gift Goal
Oberlin College has received 5000 from the estate of Edward A. Goodnow of Worcester and faces a Carnegie donation of 100000 with a requirement to raise 400000 more. Boston benefactor set the condition, leaving Oberlin to raise 200000 more by July 1 to complete the fund.
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Oberlin
ObarAb
Haw
Edward A. Goodnow
Worcester
Mas
W Willane
King
Carevagie
Carnegie
Anon Indus Bostonian
Oberlin College
Euthen
Boston
County Saves Expense of Trial Indictments Plea Briefed
A grand jury indictment wave led many accused to plead guilty to cut court costs. The mass plea reduces trials and saves county funds, though guilt is not fully proven for all. George Mitthews faced larceny charges for stealing clocks. he was sent to the reformatory.
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George Mitthews
Tig County
Reformatory
County Auditor's Semiannual Tax Settlement Report
County auditor notices a semiannual tax settlement listing various tax levies by township and district for 1904 to 1920 years. It enumerates state, school, city and village, and miscellaneous taxes with totals and per-line figures, highlighting overall tax levy and legal amounts.
Suit to Enjoin Lorain Printers and Local Union
Lorain Typographical union filed suit on Wednesday afternoon to restrain Bevenny and Cannon Printing Company of Lorain from using their label. The case centers on a dispute over union affiliation and business branding in Lorain.
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Lorain
Lorain Typographical Union
Bevenvy and
Canoon
Union Abop
Lorain County Republicans Stand Firm for Herrick
Lorain voters are urged to back Herrick for governor as Republicans unite behind him amid calls for municipal electric service reform. The county petitions say Harding will not desert Herrick, and anti saloon forces lean toward Herrick, with Lorain County likely sending delegates to support his nomination.
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Harding
Lorain
Herrick
Landers
Thin County
M Danoster
Herrics
Barrick
Robert Lersoh
Ohio
Lorein County
Pardon Effort for Lorain Man Wheeler
An effort to secure clemency for B Wheeler of Lorain, convicted in 1989 of murdering Phil Meyers, is under review. Juries, prosecutors, and a judge who heard the case reportedly support the pardon application citing Wheeler’s model behavior in prison and valued family ties, while Meyers’s popularity and conduct are noted as counterpoints.
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B. Wheeler
Lorain
Phil Meyers
Tee
Petit Jury
Wheeler
Branlin
Michigan
Meyers
Pardon Board
German Music Concert Suggested for Elsria Audience
Directors discuss a Sunday indoor concert of German music by the orchestra to honor local German music lovers. Several excellent city soloists are seen as potential performers for the public program.
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Pomeroy
Ie Orchestra
Elsria
Sigo
Dradoor
Oberlin bank failure fund paid out about six thousand
About 8000 of the money given by Andrew Carnemie to the people who lost money in the Oberlin bank failure has been paid out. The thin sum covers about 10 claims including the Oberfin college claim.
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Andrew Carnemie
Oberlin Bank
Oberfin College
Man Loses Foot After Railroad Accident in 1908
Anton Aghaly and friend Andrew Lucash filed a petition alleging negligence by Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad. A car ran over Aghaly’s left foot on April 24, 1908, while he was on a plank from an ore carrier at the Haron dock. The injury reportedly deprived him of the foot and seeks $310 in damages.
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Anton Aghaly
Andrew Lucash
Enit
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Jad
Thea Haron Dock
Railroad Spurs From Elyria and Sheffield Boost Local Traffic
Traffic surges on Lake Shore and Nickel Plate lines as new spurs from Elyria and Sheffield begin operation toward Lorain steel works. Projections include opening passenger service from Elyria, with six switches east of the river and long tracks aiding ore and steel mill traffic. Fares expected around five cents, undercutting Lorain Street Railway.
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Lake Shore
Leake Shore
Elyria
Lorain
Stes] Works
Sheffield
Curges
Vowimers
Lorun
B and O
Lake Hore
Eilyrie
Ecompany
South Lorata
Coglce
Tube Mills
Itta
Loran Street Railway
North Amherst
Bouth Amherst
Gates Not Down When Elger Was Killed
Coroner French will render a verdict in the case of Wor Elger the aged man killed weeks ago near Bringe Street crossing of the Lake Shore. Testimony from EVA witnesses varied with some saying gates were down others up. Witnesses agreed gates were not lowered quickly enough for the man to heed them. Coroner French concluded gates were not properly attended and will report Monday.
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French
Tus Cass
Wor
Eler
Lake Shore
Qheston
Eva
Coreer French
Death of Mrs Isabel Rorx Near Gratwin Street
Mrs Isabel Rorx died Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 at her home south of the city on Gratwin Street Carling. Funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Isabel Rorx
Gratwin Street
Carling
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