Lawyers Routed Out Of Bed At Early Hour
The sale of Liberty Clothing Company's stock prompted a hurried legal battle after a bid for a temporary injunction failed in Cleveland bankruptcy court. Referee Remington refused the injunction unless a $3,000 bond to indemnify F C Wood was posted. No bond was posted and the sale proceeded at the advertised time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Clothing Company
Youngstown
F. C. Wood
Remington
Cleveland
Wood
Bankruptcy Court
DreBe
The Refugees by Conan Doyle on Page Six
Conan Doyle’s tale The Refugees follows a young French officer and a pretty girl through danger before reaching American soil. A masterful, history inspired adventure with multiple climactic twists promises engaging affairs told in clever fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Doyle
Shipwreck and Indian Conquests Spur Reader Interest
The note hints at a piece discussing a shipwreck and related Indian conquests that will captivate readers. It suggests a historical angle with eager anticipation for more details in a forthcoming article.
British contractors locate here on Lake avenue
The West Side will see more carpenters this spring with Bridgett and Harrison, two young men newly arrived from England, joining the local contracting scene. They say they formerly worked for the British government and have now set up on Lake Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgett
Man arraigned for child non support in probate court
John Bauerlein appeared before the probate judge at noon on Wednesday charged with non support of his four children Anta 7 Ruth 5 Fred 3 and Chester 6 months. He was fined five dollars plus costs and sentenced to 60 days in the Cleveland workhouse, but the sentence was suspended on his promise to provide for his family in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bauerlein
Anta
Ruth
Fred
Chester
Cleveland
Lorain Couple Narrowly Escapes After Streetcar Collision
J. W. Thorogood and Mrs. Mabel Swan of Lorain were struck by a Cleveland & Southwestern streetcar on Lake avenue near the north city line at 6 o clock Tuesday evening. They were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after the car demolished their cutter and threw them into the snow. Mrs. Swan was unconscious briefly, both victims recovered and went home. Hospital staff noted Thorogood had been drinking, which may have contributed to the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thorogood
Mabel Swan
Lorain
Gerring
Lake Avenue
Thorogood
Ministers exonerate Rev. Sears after investigation
The Methodist Ministers' Association of Cleveland investigated a Cleveland paper's report that funds collected by Rev. Hiram Sears were not used as stated. The committee exonerates Sears of all blame. It is understood the society he worked for will be reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ministers’ Association of
Cleveland
Hiram Sears
Sears
Tabernacle to be built in Oberlin in 10 days
A temporary tabernacle seating 2000 will be erected on the old college chapel site within 10 days for union mission services led by Rev. M. H. Lyon starting February 10. Local lumber shortages will be overcome by bringing in timber from Elyria to have the structure ready by February 8.
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Oberlin
Old College
M. H. Lyon
Elyria
Locomotive Works Suffer by Explosion
Fire in the Baldwin Locomotive Works paint shop caused an explosion and burned one entire section last night. The blaze damaged the facility and led to an estimated loss of 1,000,006 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
No Indictments Against Wellington Saloon, Wien
Sheriff Ward announced the grand jury returned no indictments against Elyria or Lorain saloonists. Several LaGrange and Wellington liquor sales cases yielded no indictments, and many indicted individuals remain at large. Witnesses probed cider with alcohol at LaGrange, but evidence fell short of conviction amid suspected leaks from the grand jury.
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Ward
Elyria
Lorain
House of Ill Fame
Wellington
LaGrange
Grand Jury
Chamber of Commerce Gets New Charter Meeting Postponed
The regular Chamber of Commerce meeting scheduled for Friday evening was postponed to Monday evening February 4 to avoid absent members. The charter of incorporation has arrived and the organization will be reorganized as directed at the last meeting. A 28 member director slate will be submitted, with 14 to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerse
Farmer Powell Comes To Town After Ill Year
W. 3 Powell, a progressive farmer from Murray ridge, visited the city today for the first time in months. He fell gravely ill on September 10 last year and remained unable to recognize friends for three months. Now recovering, he can walk a short time daily and believes he still has many working years ahead.
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Powell
Murray Ridge
Ministers May Hold Special Serviced
City ministers back Rev. Sala sermon on liquor law violations and threaten firm action. They may hold a mass meeting or coordinate sermons to spur reform, warning of a temperance struggle the city has not seen. Ministers claim public support and foresee no fear of a local option vote. Saloonkeepers remain silent as one interviewed saloonist faces rebuke.
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Sala
Charged With Failing to Care for His Mother
James Daly of 9329 West River Street is arrested on a warrant issued by Justice Nied ing for non support of his aged mother. He faces a Thursday morning hearing. The humane society backs the case, alleging Daly was drinky most of the time and left his mother to starve.
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James Daly
West River Street
Court of Justice
Nieding
The
Humane Society
Daly
Health officer to get after doctors
State health board representatives push to register births with municipal health officers. Dr. Friedrich of Cleveland leads a crusade against doctors failing to report births, asserting Ohio law fines or jail time. He warns unregistered births harm children, especially where legacies from foreign relatives are involved.
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State Health Board
Friedrich
Cleveland
Ohio
Plan Construction of New Road to Columbus
Officials of the Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Traction Company plan an early spring start on extending the line from Mansfield to Columbus. A scouting party led by F T Pomeroy and A E Aikens visited Mt Vernon to study property and discuss franchise options with city leaders. If agreement holds, a few miles of track will be built to reach the state capital.
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Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Traction Line
Umbus
Columbus
Mansfield
Mt. Vernon
Cleveland, Southwestern
F. T. Pomeroy
Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Traction Co
A. E. Aikens
Davis Estate Sued for Taxes and Heir Challenge
County treasurer C. McIrish sues to collect 4895 in taxes and penalties claimed on Kate Davis estate. Administrators and several Cleveland banks named as defendants. Litigation also seeks to determine lawful heirs as suits in common pleas and Cleveland probate court address disputed will.
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C. MC Irish
Kate Davis
Amherst
John Wrrowosz
Savings Deposit Banking & Trust Company
Elyria
Society For Savings Bank
Cleveland
Citizens Savings, Banking & Trust Company
A. L. Davis
Courts of Common Pleas
Wyorwoez
Davis
Walt Rent for Summer Resort
The Century Park Amusement Co. sues in common pleas for 540 dollars against C. H. Williams and John Williams. The petition states they rented Century Park for 1906 at 1020 dollars but paid only 180.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Park Amusement Co
Court of Common Pleas
C. H. Williams
John Williams
Century Park
Mrs Morehouse Heads to Michigan After Wooster Case
Lorain woman Enola Morehouse involved in an alleged baby poisoning case at Wooster leaves for an extended trip in Michigan.
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Michigan
Enola Morehouse
Lorain
Wooster
Ohio school system report urges higher college charter standards
Ohio state commissioner of common schools reports 32,092 children in the past year with 64,166 in high schools and an average daily attendance of 626,267. During the year 259 new schoolhouses cost 2,616,000 dollars. The document calls for higher charter standards for colleges and universities conferring degrees and repeats recommendations for two normal colleges in the north and a centrally located teachers college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Commissioner of Common Schools
Ohio
Wellington case delays over kidnapping of Bertha Stevens’s son
The Lorain police court delays a settlement of a case involving the nine year old son of Mrs. Bertha Stevens. She claims she placed her son in the Oberlin home and sent gifts for Christmas. Instead she received notice he was placed with Mr. and Mrs. Connell for adoption. She says Frank Higton was hired to abduct the boy. The defense argues the arrest warrant for Higton is defective.
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Bertha Stevens
Wellington
Lorain
Tippe Canoe Club Banquet Brings State Politicians to Cleveland
The Tippe Canoe Club annual banquet in Cleveland drew many state politicians, with R. B. Lersch among guests. Speakers included Gov. Harris, Sen. Smith of Michigan, Ohio House Speaker R. F. Eagleson, Prof. Curtis of Western Reserve, Judge Fred Henry, and F. W. Treadway. Myron T. Herrick served as toastmaster.
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Tippecanoe Club
Cleveland
R. B. Lersch
Gov. Harris
Senator Smith
Michigan
Ohio House of Representatives
R. F. Eagleson
Prof. Curtis
Western Reserve University
Fred Henry
F. W. Treadway
Myron T. Herrick
Lake Erie & Pittsburg Gets South Connection
Plans for the Lake Erie and Pittsburg railroad from Lorain to Youngstown include a direct link to the Lake Erie Alliance and Wheeling system. Construction may start in April with 1000 workers and many steam shovels, as routes to connect with Lake Erie Alliance and Wheeling are mapped, possibly via Phalanx to Dillonville or a B&O shared roadbed.
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Lake Erie
Pittsburg
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Alliance & Wheeling
Lake, Erie & Pittsburg
Lorain
Youngstown
County
Ohio
West Virginia
Handy
Allance & Wheeling
Phalanx
Dhlonville
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Tory Ko
Traction Gar
Berlin Heights Girls
Juanita Faust
G. W. Faust
Berlin Heights
Detroit
Mich
Arthur W. Frede
Frede
House of Good Shepherd
IK Oberlin
Luormber
Wien
la Grange
Chamber OF Commerce
Cleveland, Southwestern & Col
Davis Estate
Walt
Mrs. Morehouse
MR. Lersch
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