Local Briefs: The New England Alps Com ing
Q A Gillmore visits Michigan on business. Robert Oldham takes office as bailiff. Public schools reopen after two weeks. Mrs Kreble returns from Cuyahoga Falls with daughter. Harpster family to spend winter in Jacksonville Florida. Needle Work Guild met at Mrs Miller s West avenue home. Frank Leblang presented to Cleveland circuit court. Dr and Mrs Cushing and Massey depart for Florida January 16. Miss Katharine Garford resumes music studies in New York. Mrs Grier hosts 05 Literary Society at Fourteenth Street. Suppes Garford Perry return to Wellesley. Mrs Robert Ely hosts cards for Mrs Arthur Pettibone of Cleveland. New York fire alarm equipment noted as oldest among large cities. Auditor Huserodt joins County Auditor s Association board. Dr Miller new coroner to reside on South Lorain. Mrs J B Rawson hosts Wednesday Club at Chestnut. Mrs Mary E Remington, mother of Norwalk police chief Frank R Remington, dies aged 52. Mrs A B Barker hosts informal gathering on Second Street. Local Masons plan sixth floor club rooms. Infirmary board reorganizes with L W Moore president and J L Goog clerk. Service board hires EB A Walland and AM W Smith from Toledo to draft Fourth Street bridge plans. December Lorain steel mill employment peaks at 12,000. Interurban Trainmen s Association to hold annual Cleveland convention May 14. R N A to hold card social at Mrs Jeff s home.
Squires in the Heidmyer block event at Elm Street
The notice lists events for Wednesday January 9 and Thursday afternoon including Emergency Club at Mrs J H Redfern East Broad street. It mentions乐 picture machines operating in Lorain all day Sunday and a test arrest of Diamond Miller of the Amuse U. It notes an artist recital at Oberlin, concert interest from Elyrians, and a Cleveland concert by Pittsburg Orchestra conducted by Emil Paul with Samaroff as piano soloist. Helen D Fuller of Oberlin goes to Millerstown to teach vocal music. Mrs Joseph Brown returns home improved after surgery in Cleveland. An ad offers selling secondhand goods and storage at East Avenue Elyria Ohio. Fortnightly met yesterday at Mrs S H Bowen West Avenue with Jamaica trip recap by Mrs Andrews. Lorain Street Railroad Company proposes funding subway feast at Tenth Avenue B&O crossing. Steven Smith fined $10 for insulting and spitting on Mrs Sarah Leas. he pleads guilty. W M Smith and Mason Smith attend funeral of Mrs Edgar Minock, sister of Mrs John Lil Jey Sr. Pythian Sisters plan an Odd Fellows hall social Thursday night with supper and music.
Hold Up Near Engine Works Reported in Elyria
Harry Notley, 19, said he was assaulted near Elrria Gas Engine Company by an unknown man while returning from delivering a message to his uncle, foreman Charles Notter. He grappled with a club strike but used a paper knife. assailant fled. Police doubt his account. Also notice of new millinery shop move and sale.
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Harry Notley
Elrria Gas Engine Company
Charles Notter
Notley
Railway Work Hours Supreme Court Makes Haste
Washington dispatch details senate plans to vote on La Follette’s hours of service bill for railway workers. It notes opposition, potential reconfirmation to committee, and aims to expedite Supreme Court review amid recent fatal wrecks linked to overwork. Roosevelt theatergoing and Congressman Gaines’ push to enforce attendance also appear.
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Senate
Charles W. Arthur
Washington
le Follette
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Interstate Commerce Commission
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Eect
Evans
Kentucky
McCall
Tennessee
Justice Moody
Purdy
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Princeton
McKinley
Bryin
Bryan
Funny Play The Girl Who Looks Like Me in Elyria
The comedy billed as one of the season’s funniest arrives in Elyria on Thursday Jan 10. Kathryn Osterman leads a company including Charlotte Townsend Dickie Delaro Raymond Whittaker and Gideon Burton. The play centers on two women with the burden of the story and features strong supporting roles. The premise highlights the feminine cast dominating the humor with sprightly acting by Osterman and a stylish wardrobe description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Osterman
Charlotte Townsend
Dickie Delaro
Raymond Whittaker
Gideon Burton
Billek Case Dominates Chicago Police Talk
Chicago January 8 The Billek case overshadows all in police circles with Inspect or Shippy saying it surpasses the Hoch murder in atrocity. Billek, anxious in his cell, is expected to confess soon. He admits operating in Lorain and transporting a child to relatives there, the child dying after illness believed to be from poison. He claims he obtained poison from Dr Emil Schmidt of Cleveland and says he lured clients with promised poisons for money, using whisky and saltpeter as false potions.
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Chicago
Til
Billek
Hoch
Shippy
Johann Hoch
Traud
Lorain
Vraal
Pr Han] Schmidt
Cleveland
O. 1
Pesile
Rela
Kodol for Indigestion Advertised Nutrition Aid
An ad explains indigestion from improper digestion and sour stomach. It promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a vegetable acid solution that digests food and corrects digestive deficiencies, claiming compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and availability from all druggists.
January Weather Notes and Humble Remedies
The entry discusses a mild January with near warm conditions, promising harsher weather later. It mentions affected merchandise trade, potential meteorological changes through April, and promotes Hollister's Rocy Mountain Tea as a remedy, citing a 33 cent tea or tablet price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Aged Seek Infirmary Admission Amid Cold Weather
Four applications for admission to the county infirmary were filed this week as freezing weather drives the aged and infirm to seek shelter until spring. Township trustees anticipate a surge in aid requests over the coming months.
Walt Whitman as Carpenter Saw Him in Craftsman
A reflective passage portrays Walt Whitman beloved by daily acquaintances. It recalls a walk to Philadelphia, his easy pace in a gray slouch hat, and how the ferry ride sparked friendly greetings from fishmongers, tram conductors, and bystanders. He visits ill George, delivers packets for absent children, and lets others speak with warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Whitman
Whitman
Philadelphia
Walt
George
Carpenter
A Cruel Ending of Laurence Sterne’s Dying Story
A disjointed montage recalls Laurence Sterne alone in Bond Street rooms as death nears. Footman reports the final murmur, mourners gather, and his grave is desecrated when stolen and placed on Cambridge dissecting table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Sterne
Bond Street
London
Whiteps
Sterne
Yorick
Cambridge
Myrtle Reedinj Book News Monthly
Man Bargains For Half Length Photo In California
A countryman struck a deal with a California photographer for a half length portrait at half price. The photographer delivered a view from the waistband down, provoking the sitter to make sharp, punitive remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Philadelphia Inquirer
New Curate Questioned for Invalid Status
Dialogue reveals Mrs Bulgus confirms her husband is not Church of England and is a permanent invalid. The curate asks if the husband will last a month, indicating uncertainty about his health and clerical position.
When Women Get Sick A Pseudomedical Claim Advert
An advertising pitch argues women suffer more pain than men and warns against alcoholic medicines. It touts a non alcoholic germicide and antiseptic named Hydrogen sold in bottles at fifty cents to one dollar, claiming systemic and local antiseptic benefits and offering a free 60 cent bottle via an Electro-gen booklet from the Electro-gen Co. Fremont, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro-gen
Electro-gen Co
Fremont
Cheap Sunday Excursion to Massillon from Uhrichsville
A Sunday excursion offer lists RB and QO services for a trip to Massillon priced at $1.00. The route includes Uhrichsville with connections to Bridgeport and Wheeling, denoted as SLBA L.T3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Uhrichsville
Slba
Bridgeport
Wheeling
Chicago and West Service Schedule Fragment
Leave Elyria daily at 6 45 p m with a 1 17 p m service on all days except Sunday the note details a partial timetable for trains or buses and indicates regular daily departures from Elyria during the period shown.
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Chicago and
West
Elyria
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New England Alps
Q. A. Gillmore
Michigan
Robert Oldham
Mrs. Harpster
Jacksonville
Pla
Needle Work Guild
S. “Miller
West Avenue
Frank Leblang
C. F. Cushing
E. K. Massey
Florida
Katharine Garford
New York
Florence Suppes
Louie Garford
Hester Perry
Wellesley
Robert Ely
Arthur Pettibone
Huserodt
County Auditor's Association
Miller
G. E B. French
South Lorain
3. B. Rawson
Chestnut Street
Mary E. Remington
Frank R. Remington
Norwalk
Masonic Order
L. W. Moore
J. L. Goog
The
Board of Service
EB. A. Walland
A. M W. Smith
Toledo
Fourth Street Bridge
Interurban Trainmen’s Association
R. N. of A
Jeff
Boots
Mudville
Lorain County
Ohio
Poor Jones
Squires
Heidmyer Block
J. H. Redfern
East Broad Street
Oul
Oberjin
Pittsburg Orchestra
Emil Paul
Samaroff
Helen D. Fuller
Oberlin
Millersvile, Pa
State Normal
Joseph Brown
St. Vincent Hospital
East Ave
Rawson
5. H. Bowen
Lorain Street Railroad
Com-paus
Lorain Council
Tenth Avenue
Steven Smith
Sarah Leas
W. M. Smith
Mason Smith
Huntington
Edgar Minock
John Lil- Minock
John Lil- Jey
Pythian Sisters
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Polige
Theo
Engine Works
Weaver Block
East Second Street
Mr. Roosevelt
Miss Alice
White House
Gaines
John Wesley Gaines
Congress
Kathryn
Iwell
Demme
Viola Ade
John Pratt
Unionville
S.C
England
Pratt
Hexicen
Columbus Dispatch
London Mail
Victor
Conry & Mueller
Broad
Bell
A. G. Spalding & Brothers
Donahue
Club
Smith Bros
Hart
Max G. Hart
Broad St
Fiyris
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