Wall and Battery Case Leads to Sterling Arrest
A man named Johnson was arrested in Sterling on a wall and battery charge after a message from Constable Nor m Ranes. He was identified by Braman on West MOE street and taken to jail. The note also mentions a grand concert by the South Grand Concert Co with Marian Seomano Mary Louise Clary Edward Towne and others, plus a farm for sale ad and reporter's notice.
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Krohn
Norm Ranes
Sterling
Ohio
John Tmen
Ely
Hee
Johnson
Lndy
Rhing
South Grand Concert Co
Marianis
Seomano
Mary Louise Clary
I Edward €. Towne
E. Dufft
Mma Kober
Helen J Farsch
Aixtet Tara
Fell on a saw in Carlisle injures Emanuel Ball
Emanuel Ball suffered a severe injury when a plank forced him onto a circular saw while lifting near the saw in Carlisle Saturday morning. The blade cut his right hip in an eight inch gash, severing large muscles, with heavy bleeding. Dr. Charles Cushing attended, and condition not yet known to be dire unless major arteries were hit.
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Emanuel Ball
Carlisle
Mr. Ball
Mr. Balls
Chas. Cushing
Popular Oberlin professor Wilfred Cressy dies at 35
Word reached Oberlin from Taos Vega New Mexico that Prof Wilfred W Cressy died early Saturday of pleurisy after years of ill health. Harvard graduate he joined Oberlin in 1892 and rose to professor then dean. He chaired athletic and discipline committees and was beloved by students. His surviving sister teaches in public schools. Remains to Oberlin for burial.
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Tas Vegan
N. M
Wilfred W. Cressy
Cressy
Harvard College
Oberlin
Athletic Commines
Elasamen
Maple Sugar Makers Face Higher Costs From Tin Trusts
Maple sugar makers in the Western Reserve warn of season impact as tin and solder trusts push syrup prices up nearly thirty percent from seven to nine cents a pint. They expect higher production costs with no guaranteed selling price, noting annual output in the region runs to hundreds of thousands of gallons. Genuga county growers push for stricter adulteration laws and seek Congress to back a revenue tax of twenty five cents per gallon on syrup and three cents per pound on sugar.
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Western Reserve
Genuga County
Charles Dick
Shoe Store Change In Elyria Firm Reed Takes Full Control
L J Reed who since 1888 has been junior partner of Teredale Reed shoe dealers has bought the entire interests of the Teredale heirs and assumes full management The firm has built an excellent county trade and Reed's wide acquaintance aided its growth A rumor says a popular Elyria gentleman may assist but no announcement yet
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L. J. Reed
Teredale & Reed
Teredale Heira
Reed
Elyria
Will Return to Elyria in May
Word from 4 H Smith, former Republi can manager who went to England for newspaper work, states he will return to Elyria in May.
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H Smith
The
Republican
England
Flyria
Funeral for well known Elyria man on shore
Well known in Elyria the funeral of Sad Jer, who died February 6 at his North Dover home, was held Thursday. His parents were early Cuyahoga settlers and he lived on the farm where he died. In his 67th year, he had been a fisherman who helped place early pound stakes in Lake Erie and later farmed. He was M E church choir leader for years and leaves four sons and a daughter. A number of Elyria residents attended.
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Vntarm
Sad' ‘Jer
North Dover
Cuyahoga County
Mgr
Sadler
Lake Erie
M. E. Church
Elyria
Three Damages Suits Filed Over Lorain Collision
Three common pleas cases seek damages for bodily injury from a September collision at South Lorain involving two Lorain Street Railway cars and a Steel company vehicle. Plaints include John Burns seeking 15000 for severe injuries, John Wakefield claiming 5000 for crowding and crush injuries, and Silas Sheets seeking 15000 after a blast fragment fractured his leg.
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Common Pleas Court
Lorain Street Railway Company
Steel Company
John Burns
South Lorain
Indense
Planta
A. BR
Webber
Plainnig
John Wakefield
Jorain
Elyria
A. R. Webber
Silas T. Sheets
Federal Steel Co
Sheets
Jaintiff
Local machine shop planned on Chestnut street
Arrangements are under way to open a substantial machine shop in this city likely on Chestnut street. Promoters intend to manufacture Geo L Weller's channeling machine and quarry supplies, for which he has recently secured valuable patents.
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Chestnut Street
Geo. L. Weller
Railway Rumblings From Elyria to North Amherst Electric Line
Last Saturday the new electric line carried nine hundred passengers between 6 am and 10 pm, with six hundred after 2 pm. Sunday saw crowds all day as hundreds from Elyria visited North Amherst. The 6:45 pm North Amherst to Elyria run carried ninety passengers with fifty more left waiting. Plans include morning and evening service to the Lorain line near the steel plant, more combination cars soon, and a Wellington-Oberlin line expected ready by July Fourth. New power houses at Turner's Mills will be built, and a new waiting room at Andwur is widely used daily.
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Elyria
North Amherst
Lorain
Wellington-Oberlin
Perthita
Turtner’s Mills
Lost His Mind Rex Hart At Carlisle Farm
Rex Hart who recently suffered a broken leg when a tree fell on his Carlisle farm has become violent. He is strapped to his bed to keep the leg from breaking again while attendants strive to keep him quiet and avoid breakable objects. Doctors hope for cure and expect hospitalization when he can walk.
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Rex Hart
Carlisle
Woman with revolver robs Osterman. Rebecca Johnson nabbed
Avon Point resident Osterman reports a Tuesday night confrontation on Bright Street where a woman threatened him with a revolver and rifled his pockets, taking 60. Police accuse Rebecca Johnson, a Black resident, of pocketpicking and dispute the gun claim. Also notes on burglarproof safe tests and a 2 acre farm for sale near the courthouse.
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J. Osterman
Avon Point
Wilmore
Bright Street
Osterman
Lacey
Rebecca Johnson
Cleveland Press
Williamses mark 60th wedding anniversary in Avon
Tuesday February sixth celebrated the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison H. Williams of Avon. Sons Howard Williams of Toronto and Everett K. Williams of Elgins visited with their parents while daughter Mrs. C. B. Jameson of Buffalo was unable to attend. Mrs. Williams is 83 and Mr. Williams 88.
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Harrison H. Willams
Avon
Howard Williams
Toronto Ont
Everett K. Williams
Elgins
C. B. Jameson
Buffalo
Williams
Norma Morey
Wiliame
Burglars Foiled at Foster Co Clothing Store
A back window bar was pried loose and the basement window opened allowing access to the Foster & Co store Saturday evening. A small trunk and two clothing piles were disturbed but owner F. H. Foster reported no losses. W. H. Seward and Paul Haserodt chased a suspect and alerted police after hearing intruders flee.
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F. H. Foster & Co
W. H. Seward
Foster & Co
Paul Haserodt
Seward
Goode
Eclipse of the Sun May 28 observed by expeditions
A rare solar eclipse on May 28 may not recur in this generation. American colleges plan expeditions to observe and photograph the event. Totality lasts under two minutes in northern Africa, slightly over a minute in the United States, prompting observers to travel for better chances.
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Africa
United States
Lantsberry-Dimick Nuptials Held at Home Celebration
A large invited guest gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John Lantsberry home celebrated the marriage of their daughter Anna Lantsberry to Elmer E. Dimick. The ceremony occurred at eight o clock with music from piano and mandolins as the couple departed for Jackson, Michigan, and then residence on East avenue.
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John Lantsberry
Anna Lantaberry
Elmer E. Dimick
Misa Nellie Lanteberry
John Dimick
J. C. B. Stivers
Jackson
Mich
Fast Avenue
Electric railroad to link Mansfield to Ganges with Shelby branch
Plans advance for the Mansfield Savannah and Wellington electric railroad to be in operation by mid summer. Agreements with local owners, franchises, and bond arrangements are in place, with construction to start April first weather permitting. The line will run Mansfield to Ganges, with a branch to Shelby, then continuing toward Buggies Center and Troy.
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Mansfield
Savannah
Wellington
Ganges
Kerr's Corners
Corporation
Shelby
Buggies Center
Troy
Shelby Republican
New $100000 Hotel Planned for Broadway Corner
A year from now a large handsomely appointed hotel will rise at the northeast corner of Broadway and Erie Avenue replacing the Farrell House. A stock company of 100,000 will erect a five-story modern hotel featuring prominent investors Meers Sharp Wurst Hill and Farrell. Construction to begin when weather permits.
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Broadway
Erie Avenue
M. J. Farrell
Farrell House
4& Stock Company
Meaers, Sharp, Wurst, Hill and
Farrell
Stin
Lorain Herald
Men bound for South Africa train through Elyria
Fifty two Chicago men bound for South Africa to join the Boer army travel eastbound on a Cleveland Lorain train into Elyria at 6 50 Sunday night They were said to be enlisted as Red Cross corps and wear emblems A German steamer will take them to Lorenzo Marquess with one hundred Chicago men reported to have landed there earlier Brakeman Ladd of the C L W hurt at Chamberlain station Friday arm crushed between bumpers and taken to Lorain
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Elyria
Chicago
South Africa
Boston
Lorenzo Marquess
General Shafter
Santiago
Red Crose Corps
Lorenzo Marquez
Ladd
Chamberlain
Gratton
Mnan
Lorain
New Judge Bill Becomes Law for Three-County District
The measure to elect an additional judge for Lorain Medina Summit counties passed the house after Senate approval. With Lorain and Summit unrepresented, Medina is likely to gain the seat. Names J W Seymour Geo Hayden Frank Heath and Lee Elliott were listed as possible candidates in the Medina Gazette.
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Lorain
Medina
Summit
House
Wightman
Senate
Medina County
J. W. Seymour
Geo. Hayden
Frank Heath
Lee Elliott
Mad Cat Terrorizes West Fifth Street Home
A gray house cat on West Fifth street reportedly went mad after a dog bite two weeks earlier. Police removed the animal after it threatened residents, locating the cat dead behind a cabinet. An officer ended its life with a bullet at headquarters.
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West Fifth Street
Braman
One-Legged Lineman Beats Odds at Central 7 Tel Co
James Sandoe of Medina, a lineman for Central 7 Telephone Co, earns praise for climbing poles with a single leg. After losing a leg at age twelve, he pursued electricity and the telephone, rising from apprentice to inspector through persistence and skill. Manager Allen hails him as one of the best workers he has had.
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Central 7 Telephone Co
James Sandoe
Medina
Allen
Musicale Delight Lights Elyria High Auditorium
The classic musicale by Mesers, White and Tyler at Elyria High drew a small yet appreciative crowd Friday. pianist Mr Tyler proved a genius with a deep magnetic touch, while violinist Mr White showed marked temperament and sympathetic interpretation. Rev Crafts sang The Last Appeal in his pleasing style, a song composed by Mr Tyler.
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Mesers
White
Tyler
Elyria
Rev. Crafts
Mr. Tylers
Farm for Sale Near French Creek by Joux Monelly
Farm for sale located one mile northwest of French Creek. The property includes Tl sores in high cultivation and about 50 acres in timothy with plenty of meadow hay. Owner Joux Monelly offers the listing.
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French Creek
Timothy
Anle
Anenay
Joux
Wellington to Host Next Congressional Convention Selections
Republicans across the district favor Wellington as the convention site for its accessibility and hotel capacity. The county adopts majority rule—one candidate per county for the convention—while a county convention at Elyria will name 61 delegates to the state and congressional gathering. The date is set for April 15 to align with the June 19 state event.
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Wellington
Antia
Congressional Committee
Omni
Pdopeeon
Elyria
Loerain County
Italian Workers Hurt In C L & W Yard Accident
In the Lorain yards Friday around 1 PM three Italian laborers were injured when a partially loaded car rolled into loaded cars on a side track. One man suffered severe both feet crush injuries and was taken to Lorain for treatment.
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Work Tran Extra No. 21
Cons
Ductor Kerr
Lorain
Death of Mrs Flickinger in Denver
Word has reached Elyria of the death in Denver Colorado of Mrs Lewis Flickinger a former Elyria resident Mrs Flickinger went to Denver last August with her son who was in poor health seeking a climate change for his benefit The telegram to friends only says she died there last Tuesday night
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Denver
Colo
Lewis Flickinger
Elyria
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