Oberlin Graft Report Highlights Desert Health Scheme
The article recounts a fraud case in Oberlin where H H Edmonds is impersonated to cash checks linked to a health resort project in the Colorado desert. A missing hired man Starr’s identities surface, with Wellington and Oberlin police tracing mail theft and bank fraud as investigators seek the suspect.
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Oberlin
Edmonds
Cleveland
Chas. W. Muddenly
Mr. Edmonds
A. M. Loveland
Obertin Bank Co
H. H. Edmonds
National Bank of Wellington
Starr
Jameson
Wellington
Mr. Edmond
Cruelty to Animals and New Liberal Party Formations
A editorial urges officials to protect horses from cold and slippery streets and condemns driving smooth shod horses on slick pavement as cruelty. It notes a National Liberal Party formed in Cincinnati by free thinkers merging with secular unions, advocating taxation of church property and end of Sunday observances.
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The
Humane Society
National Liberal Party
Wicinnatl
I i
Amy and Navy
American Secular Union
Indoor baseball doubleheader at Juorain Wednesday night
Two indoor baseball games unfold at Juorain Wednesday with Nationale facing Steel Plants and Highas meeting Ship Yards. Steel Plants lead, Nationale and Business Men tied for second, Stove Works can rise to challenge leaders. Elyria and Stove Works contend to escape last place. a win by Elyria tightens the chase.
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Juorain
Nationale
Highas
Steal Plante
Stove ‘Works
Gosond
Elyria
Stove Works
Rededication planned for Lorain First Congregational Church
February 28 date set for the rededication of Lorain's First Congregational Church after a major rebuilding. The edifice now features a north end pulpit, elevated slanted floor, and a north end addition for Sunday school. The old organ has been rebuilt. water power will supply the needed energy. Notable attendees and speakers expected include Dr. Bradshaw, Prof. Rogers, and H Moore. preparations involve former members and pastors. Property transactions in Oberlin and Lorain noted: James B. Hoge's addition, lot 73. EB Johnson to Bella Dewey Johnson, lots 34 and 6. W. W. Wright's addition, Oberlin, 1 acre.
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First Congregational Church of
Lorain
Bradshaw
Oberlin
A, Br, Rogers
Fomerly
Heating Franchise Talks Stall In Gas Ordinance Debate
Tuesday night council discussed gas ordinances and a heating plant franchise with little decisive action. Mr Hay indicated potential agreement on gas and light, while price talks for hot water rose to 14 cents per square foot per year. A committee will continue negotiations with Hay. a separate notice lists an estate sale and a name change for Clara May Hagher.
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Hay
Mel
Elyria
Lersoh
Pleasant Card Party at Hobill Home
Earl Hobill entertained friends and relatives at a card party Tuesday night at the Hobill home on the East Side. Light refreshments were served. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Lanndon and others. Ladies first prize was a fruit dish and gentlemen first prize a smoking set.
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Earl Hobill
Sishin
B. Rb.lanndon
A.J. ‘Lanndon
Mias Lottie Lanndon
H. D. Austin
F. T. Hummel
B. Francis
P. McGrain
Lincoln
Charles and
Irving Hobil
Will Leedale
Jake Schaefer
Ralph Hobill
Carnegie Funds Seek Mexican Library System
United States Consul General Philip C. Hanna aims to secure four million dollars from Andrew Carnegie for Mexican libraries. One quarter would fund a free library in Monterey and the remaining three million would support libraries in Chihuahua Durango Tampico Torreon and San Luis Potosi. Hanna reports progress and expects Carnegie’s interest, especially with Monterey hosting a ten million dollar steel plant and influx of skilled workers.
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United States
Philip C. Hanna
Andrew Carnegie
Mexico
Monterey
Chihuahua
Durango
Tapmico
Torreon
San Luis Potosi
Hanna
Carnegie
Cost of McKinley Funeral Costs and Guard Expenses
The Emergency Board announced the full state cost for McKinley funeral activities in Canton. It approved 75000 for decorations and assembling the guard, plus other necessary expenses. It also disclosed Akron riot guard costs with 18498 approved and 12133.19 actually spent.
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McKinley
Canton
Adjutant General
State House
Na’ Ncy Guard
Akron
Avon Township to be divided in Ohio legislature debate
Columbus Ohio January 28 The Ohio General Assembly nears four weeks of work with over 200 bills before it. Committees handle the measures while taxation railroad and Johnson administration topics loom. Local option bill paves early calendar and Avon township split plans draw attention from Cuyahoga delegation amid broader state tensions. A. & C.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Rep
Beall
Harrison Go
Loraim County
Avon Townellp
Nouthern
Cuyahogs Co
Johnson
Paina
Cuyahoga Co
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Blosk
H. Starr
Ta i, Starr & Co
Middle Avenue
Malaga
Hick- Jersey
Rawson
NN Renedies Co
the Arcade
Patrick
Julia
Lock Shoe Store
Smith, Prop
Exey Vy Fey
Atreet
Parts
Gew
Bunbath
Colorado Desert
Arizona
Honda
Nts
Phoenix
An Anti-Religion Union
Gooneil
Probate Court
Clara May Hagher
BE. Daniels
Weiss Nstate
Priz
Broad Street
Cheapside
Avon Township
Harry H. Smith
East Broad Street
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