Local Briefs Community social and civic notes from town
Mrs Austin hosts Royal Neighbors at the Jackson Manse while Mrs Gus Leibus visits Mrs A E Teasdale on Middle Avenue. Miss Conlon departs Toledo after visiting Miss Pursch. Miss Helen Bowen visits friends. West End Pedro Club gathers this afternoon at Mrs Halpin on Glendale Court. Florence Bickford hosts lunch after bowling. Pavement bonds for H W Matthews totals 2700 250 and 900 approved. Curlew Drage and Waska take police entrance exams. Norman Spear seeks fireman. W R C unit to meet Friday the 24th for mite box social lunch.
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West End
Pedro Club
John Curlew
Thomas Drage
John Waska
Norman Spear
Second Hand Goods Bought and Sold
A local dealer advertises buying and selling all kinds of second hand goods from needles to a house and lot. The notice notes a storage house and provides address No. 50 East Ave Elyria and phone 1015 Rawson.
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East Ave
Elyria
Rawson
Henry Krohn Mourns Mother In Denmark at 96
Ex-Marshal Krohn reports the death of his mother on the Island of Fien Denmark at age 96. She died peacefully while knitting by the fire after a long life of artistry and vitality. Survived by three sons including a Danish postmaster. she had earned honorable mention for drawn work at age 92.
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Marshal Krohn
Fien
Denmark
Krohn
Europe
Gel Door Closes on Flickinger in Bank Wreck Case
Edward Flickinger of Galion Ohio, a convicted bank wrecker, was transported to Columbus by U S Marshal Frank Chandler. He faces seven and a half years in the penitentiary, becoming the tenth financier jailed since District Attorney Sullivan took office.
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Edward Flickinger
Galion
Columbus
United States
Marshal Frank Chandler
Flickinger
Cleveland
Cassie Chadwick
William FE. _Trease
Arthur B. Spear
L. P. Ohtiger
O. L. Hays
O. C. Lilly
T. M. Traver
J. R. Zimmerman
O. M. Burns
Carnegie hero fund questions elopement tied to widow
In Manayunk Pa a widow 19 who received a $1000 Carnegie hero fund grant after her husband died saving others is suspected of using part of the money to cover elopement expenses with a married man, Jim Heckler, a former moonshine official. The medal is awaiting delivery and may be redirected to the child.
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Thirsburg
Carnegie Loro
Fund Con
Pennsylvania
Hettie Stutchel
Jimer E. Heckler
Bets
Bill” Pritts
Indian Creek
Stutchel
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Clean Milk Supply A Focus At Ohio Health Board Conference
Columbus Jan 24 The first annual conference of Ohio state and municipal boards of health opens with plans to classify boards and coordinate with municipalities of 3000 or more. Topics include immunizing diphtheria treatment venereal disease limits and securing clean milk. Dr C O Probst to discuss mandatory exams for health officers.
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Columbus
State
Municipal Boards of Health of
Ohio
State Board of Health
C. O. Probst
State Board
Delicious Baked Stuff Sale at Summers' Music Store Window
A fine display of baked goods will be in Summers' music store window for sale Saturday forenoon by the ladies of the Church of Christ. Orders may be filled by telephoning Friday to Mrs S H Strick Jer. 9301.
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The
Church of Christ
S. H. Strick
Roosevelt to seek swift rail safety powers from Congress
President Roosevelt announced he will ask Congress to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to take decisive action on rail safety after a spate of wrecks in the past month. Ten deaths were recorded Tuesday and four on Wednesday with many injured. A Lake Shore train derailed at Toledo injuring Engineer Brunswick, and a train was ditched at Parkersburg killing four.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Interstate Commere Commission
Toledo
Lake Shore
Girl in trance describes heaven visit at Marion church
Miss Bertha Dickerson a Keppyville school teacher revived from a Tuesday trance at Wesley Methodist church she claimed she had been to heaven. Mrs Eva Thomas also fell into a trance in Marion and revived after several hours saying she saw the face of Texas though she was conscious but unable to move.
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Marion
Bertha Dickerson
Kepyville
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church
Dickerson
Miss Dickerson
Eva Thomas
Tesas
Sandusky Signs and Denials Spur Budgeting Baseball Deals
Cleveland papers report Sandusky signed pitcher McKenzie for next season, a claim denied by local athletic management which says McKenzie did not sign. Sandusky also claims catcher Davidson and shortstop Smith from Blytia, but both are Cleveland workers who would only play on weekends. Oberlin College's YMCA reveals a letter from Ben L Lindsey consented to lecture on Juvenile Courts in Oberlin on February 16.
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Cleveland
Sandusky
McKenzie
Davidson
Smith
Blytia
Oberlin College Young Men's Christian Association
Ben L. Lindsey
Denver
Colo
Oberlin
Lindsey
The Rock Road Question and The Missouri Outlook
D Ward King argues progress is possible with stone roads and cites Alabama costs and Missouri towns to show rock is available near railroads. He urges communities to build miles yearly, starting small, with six to seven feet of stone and drag roads where stone is unavailable.
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Soany
D. Ward King
Good Roads Magazine
Alabama
Darky
Rock
Missouri
Llere
Cain
Amouit
Leonie
Potato King of World 6 Jap
George Shima, the so called potato king of the world, lives in San Francisco and works from Stockton. The 40 year old immigrant rose from laborer to rich grower, profiting from potato sales with a bag price around 1.00 to 1.25, and claims a season’s earnings over half a million dollars.
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San Francisco
George Shima
Fulton Street
Stockton
Shima
America
Sacre- Tuenio River
Worthy of Emulation: Farmer Donates Stone and Cash for Road
A. J. Moore of Johnson Creek Niagara county New York offers 100 over taxes and 10000 yards of crushed stone from his farm to finance an improved road from Lockport toward his farm nine miles away. The gesture shows farmer appreciation for good roads and could be emulated nationwide.
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A. J. Moore
Johnson Creek
Niagara County
N. Y
Lockport
Amherst Village Extends Boundaries Toward Oak Point
Engineers map a new outline for Amherst to annex about two square miles, moving the east village line to Leavitt road center and the north line near the Cleve land and Southwestern tracks. The expansion would affect tax valuation and bring village limits near F. J. Knox's canal and railroad project at Oak Point.
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Court House
Amherst
Leavitt Road
Cleveland & Southwestern
West Corporion
F. 3. Knox
Oak Point
Aged Ohio woman dies in Baltimore
Baltimore January 2 Mrs Louise M Este aged about 104 widow of Judge David K Este a Cincinnati lawyer. She was born in Louisiana her father Judge Miller served as agent of France in the Louisiana Purchase.
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Baltimore
Jao
Louise M. Este
Appointment of administratrix for Bucknell estate
Daisy J. Reisinger named administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of Sarah Ann Bucknell, deceased of Eaton Lorain County. Dated January 23, 1907.
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Sarah Ann Bucknell
Eaton
Lorain County
Daisy J. Reisinger
Admx
Trial divorce trial sparks bid for real separation
Catherine Anderson filed suit two weeks ago accusing husband of neglect and cruelty and threats to kill himself to harass her. Anderson answers that in February 1908 they signed a separation agreement dividing property and providing for her self-support. They married in Akron in January 1899 and have no children.
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Catherine Anderson
Anderson
Akron
Jaanuary
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KKK OK
Mrs. Jackson
Jackson Manse
Gus Leibus
A. E. Teasdale
Middle Avenue
Mary Conlon
Viola Pursch
Helen Bowen
Everand Friends
Plorence Bickford
H. W. Matthews
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
East Avenue
Board of Public Service
W. RC
ANL
Henry Krohn
Oita
Peer- Jess Laundry
W. TL. Beal
Lodi
Conry & Mueller
Broad
Gallion
Sullivan
Local Health Board
Coumbus
Rougevelt
Lake Shore Road
Rock Road
Elwell & Son
Broad St
Buster, Brown
the Robinson & Hancock CO
Getti
Smith Bros
Matthews
Martin Ander
York State
Apares
Max
Hart
Weet Broad
Biyris
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