Oberlin inventors patent farm implements
A new hand cultivator is patented by B. F. Stuart of Oberlin. D. E. Graves of Oberlin is granted a patent for a dumping bed for wagons. Miss Marci Kyser of Akron visits Mrs. Henry Life. Misses Uttie and Martha Weber of Lorain visit Mrs. Henry Vite of Bell Avenue.
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B. F. Stuart
Oberlin
D. E. Graves
Marci Kyser
Akron
Henry
Uttie
Martha Weber
Lorain
Henry Vite
Bell Avenue
Grand Jury Report Delayed By Prosector Absence
A grand jury report is expected but likely delayed until late evening or tomorrow. The jury met in the courthouse but adjourned until 1 p m as the prosecutor was unavailable.
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Tov
Cold weather causes suffering as water drops in Ohio district
Cincinnati reports a severe cold spell with a weather bulletin warning that water in the food district has fallen sharply while readings from Tower show rising water downstream. Many residents driven from their homes face continued hardship as conditions worsen.
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Cincinnati
Weather Department
Ohio
Tower
Scarlet fever toll rises as measles and diphtheria surge
Chicago reports 214 new contagious disease cases in one day, 142 Scarlet fever. Deaths from January 12 total 214 as authorities express alarm over the outbreak and rising hospitalizations.
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Chicago
Second Hand Goods Bought and Sold Ad
I buy and sell all kinds of second hand goods from needle to house and lot. Also have a good storage house. No 50 Hast Ave Elyria Phone 1013 Rawson. 4-1
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Hast Ave
Elyria
Rawson
Cuban Land for Sale in Cheshire Block
Cuban land sale notice by C G Kiefer located Cheshire block Broad Street seeks buyers. Inquiry in early evenings. Date 1 16 61.
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Ealy
C.G. Kiefer
Cheshire Block
Broad St
New York Central to Curtail Rail Construction Plans
The New York Central directors decide to cut back most planned year’s work citing bankers’ advice and tighter money conditions. City terminal projects will proceed with ample funding, while outside metropolitan construction will move cautiously due to labor shortages high material costs and delivery delays.
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New York
New York Central
New York City
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Spicer Pushes Higher State Hospital Funding
Ohio Representative H. C. Spicer told Ikron that he will push to raise appropriations for state hospitals after disclosures at Newburg State hospital. As a finance committee member, he vows to secure better attendants and more staff for the Newburg institution.
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Newburg State Hospital
H. C. Spicer
Ohio House of Representatives
Ikron
Spicer
State Hospital
Newburg
Swettenham Thankful for Relief from United States
A cable to Secretary Root from Governor Swettenham expresses Jamaica's profound gratitude for the sympathy and aid offered by the United States. He notes relief from Admiral Davis and the service squadron after the Kingston episode and departure of the fleet.
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Washington
Root
Admiral Davis
Kingston
Swettenham
Jamaica
United States Navy
Carson Re-elected Leader of Central League in Toledo
At the Central league annual meeting in Toledo on January 23, Dr. Frank R. Carson was re-elected to the presidency and awarded a salary increase from 1000 to 1500 dollars per year. He had previously stated he would not serve again amid opposition in some cities.
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Toledo
Central League
Frank R. Carson
Carson
Charles Moric
Charles Moric 3T
Dr. Carron
Allie
Six Die in Railway Wreck Near Yemassee
Charleston scene reports a rail crash after an open switch near Yemassee at 8 PM. The Atlantic Coast Line Vestibuled 88 struck extra freight 342, killing the passenger train engineer and both firemen, with two men missing and others injured. Albany also records five dead and fifteen injured when a locomotive collided with a caboose near Mohawk.
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Charleston
8. C
Yemassee
Atlantic Coast Line
Johnson
Horton
Albany
New York Central
Burning Gumbo Clay Roads Proves Feasible In Mississippi
Government road experts report successful experiments burning gumbo clay in Mississippi to remove plasticity and form a clinker like surface. A pilot road shows improved drainage and wear, using dry wood fuel and scalable methods for prairie states lacking sand.
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Congress
United States
Mississippi
Guasd
William E. Spoon
Ruul
Office of Public Roads
Yazoo
Gumbo
Prairie
Painted Paragraphs and a Cooper Institute Moment
A fragmented newspaper snippet references a curious mix of aphorisms about truth secrecy and pride. It then recounts a Cooper Institute political meeting where a lank farmer overhears a stranger asking who is speaking inside and learns that Mr Evarts is the speaker.
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Foo Deen
Cooper Institute
Tiger Tigress Tames Boaters Turned Pet At Camp
In India a tigress tumbled from a river bed after a dam break and was nursed by two tiger cubs. Within two days she behaved like a tame kitten and befriended camp terriers. One night she was chained to ease a visitor's fear. next morning she pinned a thief beneath her, keeping him prisoner until guards freed him.
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India
A Famous English Tenor Sims Reeves Celebrated
The article lauds Sims Reeves as the finest English tenor of his era with a wide range and sweet voice. It highlights his oratorio and opera strengths and notes his exceptional English ballads, especially Sally in Our Alley, while mentioning reactions from London Mail and a brief quip from Gothamite and Life publications.
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Sims Reeves
Siing Reeves
London Mail
Notice of Assignment in Beaver Estate Elyria Ohio
Price Russell was appointed assignee of W. W. Beaver and Harry Beaver doing business as W. W. Beaver in Lorain County Probate Court on January 13 1907. All claims must be presented to Stroup and Fauver at their Elyria Ohio office. Attorneys for Price Russell.
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State of Ohio
Lorain County
W. W. Beaver
Harry Beaver
Price, Russell
Stroup & Fauver, Attorneys
Sharp Block
Elyria
Ohio
Price Russell
Stroup & Fauver
Hia
Rural Delivery Notes Highlight Women Carrier News
Morristown Indiana notes a rare woman rural route carrier and a car owner on Hale Missouri route. The piece mentions pennies found in mail boxes and a post office order allowing patrons to build iron or steel boxes with department approval.
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Morristown
Tnd
Earl Lane
Juna Lane
Littlestown
Uncle Sam
George Frock
Hale
Whittler
Cortelyon
Sea Water Dust Remedy For Roads Proposed From Bordeaux
Seo Sait and Sea Water Unedge 4 Cheap Method, Consul Murphy in Bordeaux says road dust is a health issue. Sea salt and sea water are proposed to dampen dust, with sea salt absorbing moisture. Dr Curl notes salts in sea water liquefy when damp, while Dr Carl says mother sea water mixed with ordinary water could curb dust at little cost without odors or harm, potentially practical in American coastal towns.
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D. I. Murphy
Bordeaux
Medical Society of
Curl
Carl
Enthusiastic Autoixts Propose Chicago to New York Highway
Dr Gardiner Chapin and H S Michaels of Chicago return from a 3000 mile survey to map a national highway corridor between Chicago and New York. They gathered soil, gravel pit, quarry and zone data and note fuel and vehicle gains. They plan to present field notes to Congress and push state legislatures for support.
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Chicago
New York
Gardiner
Chapin
H. Sargent Michaels
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Congress
Practical Illustration of Economy in Roads
W W Crosby chief engineer of the Maryland geological survey cites a personal letter showing road improvement in Prince George s County. Four miles built last year on the Washington Hyattsville route cut travel hardship and let a farmer send produce to town with two fewer horses in the team.
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Good Roads Magazine
W. W. Crosby
Maryland Geological Survey
Prince George's County
Washington
Hyattsville
Golden Plum variety and grapevine training notes
The article describes the Golden plum origin by Luther Burbank around 1887 88 its naming and hardiness and notes its fruit size color flavor and season around July in Augusta Georgia A separate section explains a horizontal grapevine training method detailing post crosspieces wiring and canopy protection followed by cultivation benefits A third segment offers guidance on raspberry care soil disruption fertilization and spring planting timing for small fruits including grapes raspberries and strawberries
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Augusta
William A. Taylor
Washington
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Lawson and Rogers back Amalgamated Copper bull move
New York January 22 Thomas W Lawson of Boston shocks Wall Street by backing a bull campaign in Amalgamated Copper alongside Henry H Rogers and the Standard Oil faction. Rumors spread that Lawson, long a critic of the system, is now steering the stock higher with joint plans possibly tied to Michigan properties and a market shift intended to favor Amalgamated interests.
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New York
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Wall Street
Henry H. Rogers
William Rockefeller
Lawson
James R. Keene
Rogers
Michigan
Relief for Women with Australian Leaf Cure
Seller promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for women's ailments including back pains urinary bladder and kidney troubles. Claims it cures inflammation and ulcerations and offers samples free with 50 cent sales.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
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