Found Dead In Home Of Mrs Eliza Perry At 65 East Broad Street
A widow, Mrs Eliza Perry, was found dead in her kitchen at 65 East Broad Street. Authorities say she suffocated from gas that escaped from a stove after attempting to light it on Tuesday morning. Neighbors noted her reclusive habits and absence from the street since Monday evening. Police and coroner attended. scene described as disordered with scattered paints, drawings, and personal effects showing a life of artistic work despite neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Perry
E. C. Perry
East Broad Street
Perry
McMahkon. Lar
Lie Perry Place
Jay
Hanks
Reefy
Braman
Ebusign & Wilkin
Barbyte
Sieperier
Town Without Water After Pipe Break Strands Lake Panping Area
Townsfolk faced a Friday night water filter outage at Lake Panping station supplying Painesville area. A burst pipe halted water Sunday night through Monday, plunging streets in darkness as incandescent plants shut down. Grist and planing mills halted, hotels crippled, and private users struggled to haul water for boilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tce
Lake Panping
Painesville
Electric railroad franchise eyed for Mansfield to Wellington route
At a Wellington council special meeting the first step toward a Mansfield to Wellington electric railway franchise was taken. Mayor Conch met with projectors who were in Wellington to discuss building along the Ashland and Richland county line. The application was published as required by law, signaling intent to begin construction and seeking time extensions from Ashland County authorities as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Ashland
Richland
Ashland Coutry
OBERLIN NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE TRIBUNE
Judge J W Steel has been sick but hopes to be out soon. Sugar makers in Pittsfield tap maple trees and sap runs well. Earnest Hart of Carlisle cut his right arm on a hay knife, requiring stitches. Mrs J M Waterman burned at the Dean Apartment fire in Cleveland is sister of Morris Tuttle. Mrs Waterman visited here last Sunday. Henry R Thorons reports Albert Johnson slowly gaining in Salida Col. Winthrop Bissel, at Cleveland General, moved to Tank Home for comfort after a typhoid incident in hospital.
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J. W. Steel
Pittsfield
Naval
Earnest Hart
Carlisle
J. M. Waterman
Dean
Erie Street
Cleveland
Morris Tuttle
East College Street
Cleveland General Hospital
Winthrop
Mr. Bissel
Tribune
Wealthy Oberlin resident found dead on East College street
H J Martin Oberlin's wealth estimated around $100,000. reputed heart disease cause. He was over 80, owned many properties, and was noted for frugality. His will left a large sum to a religious sect in England. Probate Guardian Geo C Prince appointed by Judge Hinman after his death near the railroad crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxeeux
H. J. Martin
Oberlin
East College Street
Newsboy
England
Hinman
Geo. C. Prince
Annual Meeting of Lorain County Agricultural Society Held
The Lorain County Agricultural Society met at the court home on a Saturday. President Reed led the session as discussions on premium payments and an audit of the books dominated the morning. A reported deficit of 463.66 drew scrutiny, while motions to reform bylaws and appoint a new auditing committee passed. Nominations for directors followed with many towns represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Agricultural Society
Court Home
Reed
H. MM. Andress
Ll.b Fanver
W. A Brunas
R. Baker
Fauver
H. M. Andress
John Reed
Root
Baker
Avon
J. B. Cahoon
John Titus
Elyria
John Sehaible
P. G. Olds
Henrietta
John Portman
Geo. H. Andress
Huntington
T. D. Pheton
la Grange
S. W. Kelner
Isaac Thompson
Penfield
M. C. Starr
Ridgeville
Frank Briggs
Winkle
Sheffield
0. Root
J. M Minard
Geo. H. Ely
J. A. Leonard
Teilers
G. H. Lewis
LH. Griswold
O. Root
J.B. Cahoon
John Schaible
I. D. Phelan
LaGrange
M. G. Starr
H. Bradford
Rochester
L. M. Minard
Shefferd
Frank Clifford
Wellington
Divorce Sought After Hasty Wedding to Mary Parker
Richard Gibbons seeks a divorce from Mary Parker after a hasty marriage that occurred hours after meeting. He alleges theft of his watch money and clothes and that Parker disappeared the next day. He says he was intoxicated and unaware of the marriage until the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gibbons
Mary Parker
Justice Lord
Richard
Mary
Dissolution Notice of North Ridgeville General Store Partners
Notice states the partnership between Joseph Bleser and John Bach er, operating a general store at North Ridgeville Ohio, will dissolve February 1 1900 by mutual consent. Business will be continued by Joseph Bleser who assumes all liabilities. partners request immediate settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bleser
John Bacher
North Ridgeville
A. D
Joserh Blesrr
Jows
Herman Matache Dead At Turner's Mills Home
Herman Matache died at his Turner's Mills home at seven on Wednesday evening after injuries from the Massey quarry accident on November 6. A post mortem by Drs. Cushing and Osborn found the inner organs severely damaged, with only the heart spared. He was about 40, leaves a wife and six children, eldest not over 12. Funeral set for 8:00 a.m. Saturday at his home, Rev. A. Schmidt to conduct. burial in Carlisle Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Mateche
Turner's Mills
Massey
Charles Cushing
Osborn
Mateche
A. Schmidt
Carlisle Cemetery
Lost Bridge Nears Completion Amid Road Work
The erestine road bridge over Heaver creek nears placement with plans for a February 6 opening and a celebratory event. officials anticipate cars beginning then, subject to possible delays.
Keystone window cap falls on Ely street
A keystone from a west end Ely window cap loosened and dropped onto the sidewalk Tuesday night. No damage occurred but replacement will be a task. The spot had recently been occupied by Shorty McNelty's popcorn wagon, which would have been ruined if still there Tuesday night.
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Ely Beck
Shorty McNelty
Pardon expected as McKinley to issue broad amnesty
Washington dispatches report President McKinley plans an unconditional pardon to Philippine rebels who surrender by a set date, with all armed holdouts branded brigands. The piece also notes Senate committee actions on Virginia race seating and a grand push to reorganize the congressional campaign committee this year.
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Wasington
D. C
McKinley Wills
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Nore Clark
Scott
Weat
Virginia
Neott
House
Senate
Robert
House Committee On
Chaurman Bareham
Regal Atenas
Waterer
Gripes
Tracewell
Treasury
Roberts
Bryan
New York Democratic Club
Tammany
Gridiron Club
Washington
U.S
Hague
Department of State
T. J. Albert
Brunswick
Germany
Great Britain
J.B
Runaway Ambulance Stir Near Lorain Post Office
Deputy Sheriff Salisbury in Lorain on Saturday urged to stop a runaway ambulance speeding past the post office as a crowd watched. He asked why he could not halt the vehicle, noting parallels to Elyria’s practice while the emergency crew rushed an injured man to hospital.
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Salisbury
Lorain
Elyria
Lornin Herald
Lorain County to award grading contract for Children's Home grounds
The board of Lorain County commissioners will award the grading of the Children's Home grounds to the lowest responsible bidder following City specifications. Sealed bids due at the auditor's office, sale on Friday February 9, 1900 at eleven in the morning at the Home. Bidder must furnish bond for faithful fulfilment of contract. Grivfn, Havis, Dirken Feb 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
BE. Grivftn
A.B. Havis
H. A. Dirkeh
Chicago Policeman Dolan Visted Relatives In City
James Dolan of Chicago, a five year patrolman, recently visited relatives in the city over Sunday and Monday. Originally from Grafton, he has served mainly in Hyde Park and stock yards districts and was recently transferred to the central station. He met Chief Krohn at police headquarters and spoke of harsh remarks about Officer Herman Braman overheard in Chicago railroad yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dolan
Chicago
Thin City
Dolan
Grafton
Hyde Park
Central Station
Krohn
Harry Braman
Braman
Postage Stamp Books For Pocket Use Proposed
Postage stamps will be sold by the department at a rate of 2 canta for 4 book of twelve 2cent stamps if plans by Postmaster General Smith and third Assistant Madden materialize. The book would be pocket sized with wax paper between stamp layers and postal rates printed on the exterior.
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Byukk
Smith
Assisteant
Madden
1900 Calendar offered by Nickel Plate Road mailed on request
The Nickel Plate Road 1900 Calendar will be mailed to anyone sending their address to the General Passenger Ages in Cleveland Ohio. Nu diew hot water bottles guaranteed for two years at Dokeman's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Dokeman's Drug Store
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B. Roe & Co
Mansfield
The
Loris County Agricultural Society
Court House
Herman Matache
Beaver Creek
North Amherst News
Erestine
Little Heaver Creek
August Merthe
M.S. Railroad Company
Tenney Street
Bryant
Cleveland Stone Company
J.B. Shehai
George Ludwig
South Amherst
T.F. Branch
Kaintnek
Chas
Millington
F. H. Sudru
Emma G. Lamm
W. R. Woodford
Johnston and Leonard
Louis Schwartz
Frederick Schwartz
Er. G. Johnson
Keystone
Faragher’s Grove
Lirrie
Hrie Avenue
Spooner
Henry Spooner
Hart
Huron Street
Erat Oe
Postage Stamp Books
Gers
Ianhingto
Be Q
New Spring Goods
H.R. Hatch & Company
Euclid Ave
Spring Fabrics
City of
Europe
H. R. Hatch & Co
New England
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer
Associated Press
Maine
Iit
Elyria News & Messenger Co
New York
New York Weekly Tribune
Eporter
Burroy
Porter
Rroe
Brother Baker
Crehore
Jersey
Moanus Aashve Ss
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