Briefs from States Report Local Turmoil and Notable Acts
A mix of incidents across Ohio Pennsylvania and neighboring areas includes layoffs at the Baltimore Ohio Railroad in Connellsville Pennsylvania. A bakery owner in Phoenixville Pa. was shot by robbers. Pulaski Pa. residents discuss alliance committees to curb crime. Postal appointments proposed in Ohio with Miss Alice Roosevelt tied to a hay shipment. A receiver sought for Hamilton Construction Co. in Ohio. Sunday amusements bill faces opposition in Columbus. A throat-cutting over disputed telephone pole location occurs in Wellston. Postmaster announces Harsh as assistant in Alliance Ohio. Payroll padding indictments in Lima Ohio. A boy 14 admitted to a reform school for support of his widowed mother. Akron stockholders reelect directors. A fatal bridge accident near Bellefontaine. A man shoots at a woman in D.C. and a photographer commits suicide outside a laundry. A Lutheran minister robbed near Steubenville and left for dead. An Italian falls from Erie train and drowns. A Mine Workers wallet incident, an ashland harbor lawyer dies from knife wound. Suspects arrested in the case. bail posted.
Harmon and Morrison duel in two mile Roller Hink race
Jimmie Morrison defeated Addie Harmon of Lorain in a close two mile Roller Hink race at Friday night’s meet. Harmon fell near the fiftieth lap and was disqualified for cutting a corner, ending his bid to win. A rematch is planned at the Grand rink in Lorain.
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Roller Hink
Jimmie Morrison
Addie Harmon
Lorain
Mr. Morrison
Harmon
Jimmie
Farmers Quarrel Ends With Bond Over Peace
Avon township farmer John Urig and John Krebs quarreled over a threating remark. Urig asked Krebs be bound over to keep the peace. Krebs waived exam and was bound over to the common pleas court in 100 dollars. Urig sought a warrant to bound over Urig. Urig will be carried today.
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John Urig
Avon
John Krebs
Urig
Krebs
Justice Lord
Plaintff
Common Bless Court
Keryad
Celebrated 88th Birthday of Lorain County Figure
Richard Baker of Grange, Lorain County, marked his eighty eighth birthday on February 8 with immediate family and close friends. An English dinner and a cake with eighty eight candles highlighted the occasion, and Baker, called the Gladstone of the county, remains active assisting his community. He even cleared snow from his road for guests.
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Richard Baker
Cll Grange
Lorain County
Baker
Gladstone
Hare
Remains of Early Settler Baker Family Noted in County Records
The text recalls a pole or flag near Northamptonshire and a migration to Lorain County in 1852. It mentions a father of eight with only two surviving children, F. R. Baker of Colorado and Lizzie C. Baker living at home.
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Pole
Northamptonshire
Pnegland
Lorain County
F. R. Baker
Colorado
Lizzie C. Baker
Youngstown Man Suicide Incident Reported in City
Youngstown D Wallace Hunt a veteran engineer and lifelong resident committed suicide in his home in the presence of his wife who shot himself through the head. The item notes no further detail about motive or aftermath. An advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers claims the pills cure headache constipation biliousness and related ailments.
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Youngstown, D
Wallace Hunt
Guicide Ho War Siitlz
DeWitt
Draggista
Child’s French Dress Pattern 5276 for Ages 2 4 and 6
A 3 to 6 year size pattern 5276 features Persian lawn and embroidery with a long waist, full puff sleeves, and a bertha frill. Describes yardage for sizes 2, 4, and 6, with variations in neck, sleeve length, and trim for a fashionably dainty dress. Describes Empire House Gown 5378 as adaptable for morning and afternoon wear with options in cashmere, challie, or silk and details on trimming and sleeve options.
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Empire House
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Fancy Yoke Waist Fashion Pattern Description
Hints describe a ivory white crepe Messaline waist with a fancy yoke and lace options. It outlines a fitted front and back with a bertha shaped neck frill, long sleeves, and possible trims in silk or embroidery. The piece suits many season fabrics and adapts for day wear with simple shaping.
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Ba Mage
New Andwur Hotel To Install Individual Electric Lighting Plant
The rebuilt Hotel Andwur will feature its own electric lighting plant and will extend lighting to the Elyria block as part of the improvements.
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Elyria
Elyria vs Oberlin: Sleepy Five Faces Tough Derby
Elyria mounts a rivalry clash with Oberlin at 2:30 as the Sleepy Five, led by Whitehead left guard and Adama right guard, strive to defend their senior class reputation amid a hard fought, eye catching contest.
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Elyria
Sleepy Five
Ober
Whitehead
Adama
New Theater Stockholders Deliberations Reported
Report notes stockholders of the new enterprise near Ter’s store held no officer elections and deferred incorporation steps. Details unreadable. comments indicate meeting left unclear and adjourned until Saturday afternoon.
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Ter
Algo
Mackay Company Trusts Report Strong Control and Investments
Trustees report Mackay companies own a large stake in cable telephone and telegraph groups in the United States Canada and Europe. They note acquisition of North American Telegraph, no debts, and 46.6 million preferred plus 41.38 million common shares. Excess income funds dividends, expansions including Atlantic cable and colonial links to New Foundland China and Japan. Trustees named Clarence H. Mackay William S. Cook Gee G. Ward Dumont Clarke and Edward C. Platt.
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United States
Canada
Andg
Europe
North ‘American ‘Telegraph Company
D Telegraph
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Witness
Mackay
Aenda
Rondue
jAtlantic Ocean
New Foundland
China
Japan
Clarence H. Mackay
William
Cook
Gee
G. Ward
Dumont
Clarke
Edward C. Platt
Rules for Rural Carriers Facilitate Mail Delivery
Rural carriers receive guidance on proper stamping envelopes using stamps or government envelopes with name in upper left corner to ensure delivery or return. Instructions cover affixing money, addressing position, lamp placement, marking recipient type, and box maintenance to aid carriers and report tampering. Includes notes on registered packages and no fee stated.
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Vigltora
Milo by Stevens Laxative Honey and Tar remedy ad
An old advertisement fragment promotes a Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar remedy claimed to act on throat and lung mucous membranes while loosening the bowels to expel a cold. The copy references old time cough syrups and a new idea from two years earlier.
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Kennedy
Milo
Stevens
Washington
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