Local Notes From Cleveland And Nearby
Local briefs mention Mrs. Walker of Cleveland as guest of Mrs. James McCarver and Mr and Mrs Budd Rowland visiting Mrs Flower. The Old Ladies Home Association plans a meeting Jan 10 at 10 am. W F Carter of Fremont is named traveling agent for Lake Shore steam road. A N Eldred of this city attended a New Year dinner at Norwalk hosted by Miss Z M Richards. A P Anderson of Elyria returns from Bellevue visit. Miss Ellen Frye, guest of Mrs G A Gillmore, heads home to Pittsburgh Sunday. A local ad offers second hand goods for sale by Main 114 Lorain. C Maddock and son Theodore visit Elyria. A cobbling shop opens at No 5 Shear Street. D B Wasland on Lake Avenue. Oberlin Tribune notes a local eye demonstration by Elina’s suitor drawing attention.
Cooper and Allyn Bankrupt in Lorain Photo Store Case
Ed ward Cooper of Lorain testified in bankruptcy court after partner Theul Allyn of Elyria filed a petition declaring the firm Cooper & Allyn bankrupt. Cooper claimed solvency and said quarrels led to the action. Allyn reported taking items from the store as the court took possession. Nearby ad notes a separate upstairs helper job and a child care post at 318 West Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cooper
Lorain
Theul Allyn
Elyria
Cooper & Allyn
Allyn
Cooper
Ial
Industrial fatalities urge national record system
Dr Josiah Strong warns that 573000 Americans sit under sentence of death in the next decade awaiting unknown fates as industrial deaths and injuries rise. An exp osition at the American Museum of Natural History will study safety devices and industrial hygiene to push for accurate nationwide statistics, with Wisconsin cited as the only state compiling official data. Ex President Cleveland and other figures support the movement.
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New York
America
New York City
Department of Health
Josiah Strong
Institute of Social Service
United States
Spain
American Museum of Natural History
Wisconsin
Europe
Cleveland
New York Sailors Defeat Devils in Hong Kong Crew Tale
The Erroll from Hong Kong reports a battle with devils by its 47 crew members led by Wan Goon. Meteors flashed on August 4 as a total eclipse darkened the moon, then the devils are said to have disgorged the moon and were driven off. Crew demanded pay and a fiery eviction display followed in Yokohama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Erroll
Hong Kong
Debbils Arso
Chop
Wan Goon
Boss
Yokohama
Uiet
van Goon
Seven Seas
Bes’n
Washington school board to decide Filipino complexion
Washington school authorities face a decision on whether a 22 year old Filipino servant may be admitted to white schools. Major M. F. Waltz forwarded a request after his servant was denied entry in Atlanta, Georgia amid race prejudice. A committee has the matter for report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. F. Waltz
Waltz
Atlanta
Green cut bone boosts winter egg yield for fowls
Green cut bone supplies a cheap, effective winter feed for laying hens. It substitutes insects, increases eggs through January, and lowers grain costs when ground and fed with proper grain and vegetables. Use fresh meat bone, avoid boiled or diseased bones, and consider a powered mill for grinding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd
A Simple Brooder for Chicks
A reader describes a homemade brooder built from a 3 by 4 by 1% foot box with a central lantern and water to keep heat. The box uses a raised lid, a 14 inch high can rim, warm sand, and carpet for insulation, providing ventilation through cracks. Four chicks died, but the rest thrived.
Poultry Care Tips For Cold Weather And Brooder Use
Practical notes from Poultry journals on winterizing flocks. Increase corn ration as temperatures fall and provide charcosl powder. Avoid new buildings until spring due to ground frost. Maintain cleanliness to deter disease, keep roosts safe, and manage costs. Cooked feed adds bulk, not nutrition. Shelter brooders outdoors in mild spring weather and reuse for sun and later roosting to protect chicks from wind rain and rodents.
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Farm Journal
Fasting Fowls Advice From Poultry Handler
A poultry handler advises all fowls should be fasted 24 to 36 hours before killing. He argues feeding before slaughter leads to crop and intestinal decomposition and tainted meat.
Elyria considers municipal light plant backed by caution
A city utility committee warns against municipal ownership for lighting saying abrogation risks prolonged darkness and that two or more private firms could supply power quickly. It notes four local firms, some with water power or cheap gas, would make competition stiff and argues a city plant should be a last resort only if bids fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Riot disrupts Amherst rail service on Cleveland & Southwestern line
A Thursday night riot on the Amherst branch caused major delay as 150 passengers packed a single car. Lights were extinguished amid bitterness toward the company, with frequent bell-ringing and crowding at junctions. Passengers were shuttled to town and back, delaying the journey well beyond the usual 15 minutes.
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Amherst
Cleveland & Southwestern Road
Knox Buys Amherst Land as Clear Title Sought
Knox purchased a parcel of land north of Amherst from Anna Jaeger for 12 dollars with 12 acres to be bought later once a clear title is provided. The land had been sold for taxes about 20 years ago to a Bodman. Court records are being searched for all transfers to confirm the title.
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Knox
Amherst Township
Anna Jaeger
Amherst
Court House
Bodman
Jaeger
Cheap Sunday Excursion Rates to Massillon and Nearby towns
Ads list excursion prices to Massillon for $1,900 and to Ubrichsville $1.50 and Bridgeport Wheeling $1.75. The text adds a philosophical note about labels and responses, not affecting the travel offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Ubrichsville
Bridgeport
Wheeling
McVey & Pitts Plumbers Offer Sinks at Low Rates
McVey & Pitts Plumbers advertise remaining stock from the building sale. White enameled sinks measured 20 by 30 inches priced at 9.95 dollars and 18 by 330 inches at 9.75 dollars.
Digestive Aid Ad From McVey and Pitts
An advertisement from McVey and Pitts at 370 Broad Street promotes Kodol For Indigestion. It claims digestion relief by supplying vegetable acids that break down food and balance digestive deficiencies, noting compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and indicating availability at druggists.
Watch Water Test Delayed by State Board Letter
A letter from the state board of health to Lorain states that Secretary Probig will be represented when the new filtration plant test is conducted by Karl F Keller man of the U S agricultural department. No government representative has yet arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Probig
Karl F Kellerman
United States Agricultural Department
Oyama forfeits bout in jin-jitsu style match
In Sandusky on January 5 Oyama a Japanese fighter forfeited the first bout in six and a half minutes after a hammer lock claim of defeat in a match labeled jin-jitsu. Hirsch of Cleveland won the second bout in fifteen and a half minutes with Oyama's manager Ito continuing with Hirsch. preliminaries saw Louis Beimler take two easy falls from Buck Burns of Cleveland.
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Oyama
Young" Hirsch
Cleveland
Ito
Hirsch
Louis Beimler
Buck Burns
Lorain Dry Dock Gate Delayed by Fitment Issue
The new ar dock gate in Lorain will delay completion as a five inch excess length requires trimming. The 16 by 75 foot gate will be repaired after investigation by President Walkie and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerlo
Lorain
Walkie
Notice of removal and new midwinter millinery display
We are moved from our rooms in the Elyria Block to the new Weaver Block Hast Second Street. A fine line of Midwinter Millinery is offered for inspection with the firms Pay and West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Second Street
PAY & West
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walker of
James McCarver
Mrs. Budd Rowland of
Mrs. Flower
Old Ladies’ Home Association
W. F. Carter
Fremont
Lake Shore
A. N. Eldred
Z. M. Richards
Norwalk
A. P. Anderson
Bellevue
Bellevue Gazette
Ellen Frye
Shear Street
D. B. Wasland
Lake Avenue
Elina
Oberlin Tribune
West Ave
Poor Jones
Josiah Sirrhgssage
Soumann
Elésiis
the Robinson & Hancock
Vigtor Coffee
Conry & Mueller
the Popular Grocers
Broad St
Rantos
Bell
Smith Bros
Otate
Robi
JW Jitau
Sandusky
A. G. Spalding & Brothers
Donahue
Club
RB & O
E. Dachtler
Max
Hart
Broad St. Elyria
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