Escapee Rose Shot During Reformatory Escape
Arthur Rose, Lorain sanity man, escaped Mansfeld Reformatory last Friday and later learned a bullet struck his hip. Deputy Castor fired several shots as Rose fled toward the railroad, but he felt only gravel on his back at the moment. The bullet wounded his hip, cutting a six inch hole, with little blood. Rose remained unaware of the wound until later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rose
Lorain
Mansfeld Reformatory
Castor
Rose
Runaway on East Broad Street Causes Fright, Horse Bruised
A farm horse in a work harness pulling a buggy ran away on East Broad Street Tuesday at noon. George Dayne, his wife, another woman, and two Columbia children were in the surry. After the horse bolted down East Bridge Street hill, several attempts to stop it failed until B J Reisinger finally restrained the animal near Farm Implement Co store. The occupants were frightened but uninjured. The horse suffered leg bruises with no other damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Broad = street
George Dayne
Columbia
East Bridge Street
Forry
B. J. Reisinger
Farm Implement Co.’s
Peters File $500 Damage Suit Over Oberlin Assault
Peter Reaser sues Peter Minick in common pleas court claiming injuries from an assault at Oberlin. He alleges a badly beaten left leg broken, and seeks 2500 for anguish lost time and medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Peter, Reaser
Peter Minick
Oberlin
Asault
Franchise for electric line through Fifth Street area
The Birgin Grafton Southern requests a city franchise for an electric line from the corporation line along East avenue to Fifth street and across to Middle avenue. Property owners along the route are being asked to sign consent. Opposition resembles Ninth street but developers aim to secure frontage signatures by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Avenue
Corporation
Fifth Street
Middle Avenue
Birgin, Grafton & Routhern
Ninth Street
Son of Kane Fractures Arm Working on Hay Load
A son of Jozeph Kane of Brown helm fell while unloading hay Monday and fractured his arm. He is recovering as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jozeph Kane
Brownhelm
License for Hunting Bill Prepared by Ohio Association
A bill by the Protectives association of Ohio proposes a statewide hunting license. Hunters would be required to obtain a license with a small fee, to be submitted to the next legislature for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eportamen Protectives Association of
Ohio
Will of Timothy Herrick Admitted to Probate
The will of Timothy KR Herrick, late of Wellington, was admitted to probate Monday. Hon Myron T Herrick of Cleveland, a son of the deceased, was named executor with no bond required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy KR. Herrick
Wellington
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Current Events in the County Highlights
Mrs. C Shevard is on the sick list. Miss Elsie M Wilson of Avon visits her aunt Mrs. Phelps. John Gotts' house caught fire Friday but was quickly controlled with no serious damage. Born to Mr and Mrs Kolb a daughter July 1. Ray Dernier rides a new wheel. Born to Floyd Pelton and wife a son July 6. Mrs Maria Woodmansee is quite sick. Miss Penr Heistand is gaining. Mr Reisinger of Litchfield had a bad fall in his barn possibly fatal. Eva Davis home from Massachusetts for vacation. Mrs Couch and daughter visiting at Good Hastings. Wheat fields are the finest in town. Miss Carrie Ross sells a gentle mare, suitable for a woman driver. weight listed as 1 035 pounds. Mr Heath of Belden fell from a loft and was badly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Shevard
Elsie M. Wilson
Avon
Phelps
John Gotts
Kolb
Ray Dernier
Floyd Pelton
Maria Woodmansee
Penr Heistand
Reisinger
Litchfield
Eva Davis
Massachusetts
Couch
Hastings
Carrie Ross
Mr. Heath
Belden
Carrie
Carliste Family Notes and Local Health Updates
Mrs Hart is grandma to a child at Mr and Mrs B Boughtons. Miss Emily Moran of LaPorte now Mrs Kerns of Colorado has a baby. Mr Henry Dimick fell from a hammock last week injuring his neck. he is recovering but will feel effects for some time. Ror Smith and Ben Holmes visited Toledo over the weekend. Mrs Baker and daughter from Colorado are visiting town. The Brasies spent the 4th with his parents at the center. Miss Gertie Brace is ill with appendicitis and may need an operation. Farmers are busy cutting their shear and crops look good though some complain of rest. Violet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hart
Clinton Brasie
Gertie Brace
Jennie Moon
Cleveland
Charlie Bages
J. W. Booth
Frank Moran
Colorado
Gerty Bruce
Mr. Goodyear
U. S
Sale
Powers
Leslie Capell
Bertha Bowman
Kingsleys, Corners
Henry Dimick
Wes
Glen's Beach
H. J. Eady
Charles Henry Eady
C. . Eady
Violet
Anstherst Notes and Local Arrivals Report
A Nebulous Paragraphed Ledger-Style item recounts deaths, visits, and family events. A four year old daughter of Mr B Grender died of diabetes, Mrs H W Powers and sons returned from Ravenna with Alice remaining a month. Rev Weed supplies Congregational church during Kedzie’s vacation. Mr Charles Kolb’s house addition nearly done. Families Vibber, Kilner, and Cole guests noted. Petty family reunion held. Mr Samuel Rosis very ill with little hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Grender
H. W. Powers
Ravenna
Alice
Weed
Eshareh
Kedzie
Charles Bolb
Enrania Cole
Swanton
Adelia Cole
Cleveland
John Dressler
Anna Myers
Kolb
Petty
Durand
Samuel Ros
Lake Breeze residents and visitors noted in Avon town record
Local notes recount Lorain Elyria and Cleveland visitors at Lake Breeze, including Mr Meyers and families, Mrs Sappes improving, and Mr Alfred Townshend’s death and long Avon residence. Mentions probate candidate support, baptist meeting, and several relatives visiting towns nearby.
Grafton Church News and Local Visits
Usual services at the M E church are announced for next Sunday. Mrs Bryenton of Clevedale visits Rev Bryenton and family. Mrs Shewalter and son Fink travel to Niagara Falls. Fern Gibson of Chicago visits town as postal clerk duties continue. Notable death and illness notes include O M Gallen’s death in a wreck and Y Rawson with typhoid fever under Dr Ewing care. several residents plan trips to Cleveland and Chicago amid sickness and varying travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Misa Jennie Bryenton
Clevelad
Bryenton
Eugene
Birdies
M. E
T. BR. Shewalter
Fink
Niagara Kalla
J. Vaughn
G. Broughton
Lester
Fern Gibsn
Chicago
CG. Kkioughton
O. MM. Gallen
Helexus
Nottingham
Quad
O. H
Local visits and weather please Henrietta area
Henrietta residents Mr. William Schlechter recovers from an accident while Miss Martha Bauman of Elyria and Mrs. Anna Aebi of Oberlin visited their parents last Sunday. Farmers welcome dry weather for haymaking and wheat gathering. Mr. Lewis Latteman is ill. Mr. William Bechstein of South Amherst visited friends in Henrietta last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schlechter
Martha Bauman
Elyria
Anna Aebi
Oberlin
Lewis Latteman
William Bechstein
South Amherst
Henrietta
West Ridge social notes and rural prohibition meeting
West Ridge residents expected to be favored by Wednesday evening music while a prohibition meeting is held at the schoolhouse by two young Lincoln Nebraska men employed by the league to conduct rural district sessions in Lorain county. Several in the area have finished haying. Mrs. Thomas Grills has been ill. Cassie Wackie entertained a friend from Elyria. Mrs. M Hanna of Rudolph CO visiting relatives. Mrs. H Brown of Elyria visited her parents over Sunday. Alice Sutliff visited Elyria last week. Mrs. Holdson of Elyria visited the Ridge. Albert Grills called on friends. Mrs. Oulder and children of Cleveland visiting S. Fowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Neb
League
Lorain County
Thomas Grills
Cassie Wackie
Elyria
M. Hanna
Rudolph, CO
North Eaton Church Notes and Local News
North Eaton reports scarce labor as harvest arrives with good crop prospects. Visitors include Rev. L Cooley and wife, Lester Cook hosting Nass Ward newly recovering in Wellington. Elyria and Oberlin guests frequent local gatherings while Mrs. Capell recovers from a fall. Threshing to surge. Detroit trip noted for Mrs Job Alexander and family. Blanch Durkee visits Berea. several locals mentioned.
Local notes and social chatter from Carlisle
Carlisle column notes Miss Jennie Moon of Cleveland visiting relatives and friends. Several residents ill or recovering, church work ongoing including painting and wallpapering. Social events include U S Class gathering, Scribblers picnic planning, and a suggested meeting at Reporter office. Mentions death of Lord Wantage and farming magnate C. Eady’s role. Purchases offered for two modern houses north of Sixth Street.
Local notes from LaGrange and area Saturday events
LaGrange residents Bert Robbins and Mrs Cahoon from Loraiz visited friends in town on Saturday. W Copeland reports new occupants at Mrs Saphronia Shelton's North Main house. Jodo Gotte fire outbreak caused by chimney sparks but caused little damage. Miss Lo Keluer visited Elvira and Wellington and Enghton guests attended Mr and Mrs X. Potter. Mrs H A Wilcox and Miss Carrie Van Benschoten spent Thursday in Cleveland. Nicholas Robbins listed as sick. Alden Van Benschoten from Cleveland spent Sunday in town. Weather favorable for haying and harvesting with scarce help. Mrs Ed Brenner and Mrs J Frantz visited Belden Born home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Pelton July 6. Elizabeth Goldsmith with Robert and Margres of Cornwall visited C B Merriam family. Mary Sanders ill with heart trouble but improving. Emma Zerbe of Chattanooga visiting G Underhill family and others. Laura Baehams and children Isracie and George shopped in Elyria Friday. Laura Esile Gott enjoying ocean breeze at Harwich Port Mass. No family reunion at Mrs Mars Sanders home Sunday. out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs Elba Jos and daughter of Elyria, Mr and Mrs G Pitts and two children of Pittfield, Cal. Sanders children Allen Arthur and Clyde Sanders also present. Pleasant afternoon enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Robbins
Cahoon
Loraiz
W. Copeland Naw
Saphronia Shelton
North Main Street
Jodo Gotte
Lo Keluer
Elvrra
Battles
Wellington
Enghton
Underhill
Laura Baehams
Isracie
George
Elyria
Laura Eslle Gott
Harwich Port
Mass
Famry
Mars Sanders
Elba Jos
Eliyia
G. Pitts
Pittafield
Cal. Sanders
Chilren
Allen Arthur
Clyde Sanders
Baker's Crossing Social Notes From Town
Mr Recher Gase of Mighipan visits friends here as Clarence sie and wife attend events at M BR. Barry Knapts visits Mrs Myrte Nerth. Miss Lili Johnson of Sullivan guests Evelyn Kelsey. Bliss of Huntington visits Pillisons. Lovina and Hans Parns unite in Novi and plan to room with Mr Sunders. Rev Carpenter of Coo Bulge to preach at Universaliss church Sunday. Subscriptions offered with delivery two hours after payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recher Gase
Mighipan
Clarence Sie
M. BR
Barry
Hans Parnswoth
Novi
Agnicola
Pittsfield Notes From Local Visit and Calls
Mrs Dan Caley and friend Mrs Jones spent Elvrra Saturday. Mrs Jie Root was arrested in Lorain. Mr Harry Lawrence of Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Frank Root last Monday. Mars Blanch Avery and cousin Jessie from Minnesota are visiting Pittsfield relatives. Harry Biges and Fred Schulta were in Oberlin Saturday evening. Mrs Tom Bails and daughter of Oberlin called on Mr and Mrs Luther last Friday. Miss Frankie Whitney was in Lorain last week. Mr Charles Metcalf of Elyria made several local calls last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Caley
Mrs. Jones
Jie Root
Lorar
Harry Lawrence
Cleveland
Frank Root
Mars Blanch Avery
Jessie
Minn
Pittsfield
Harry Biges
Fred Schulta
Oberlin
Tom Bails
Luther
Frankie Whitney
Lora'n
Charles Metcalf
Elyria
Mar
Perkins Visit and Local Happenings In Kipton
Kipton notes show Mr and Mrs W J Perkins visiting relatives in Canada and Mrs John Rose of Oberlin visiting H P Adams. William Johnson died suddenly of heart trouble last Thursday. Funeral at his home Sunday morning. Mrs Hardy visits daughter in Brighton. Buckley family to care for Grandma Shattuck. Ida Groate and west traveling daughter visiting Echo. Exposition attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Perkins
Canada
John Rose
Oberlin
H. P Adams
William Johnson
EL O'Clock
Morramg
Mr. Shaw
Mises Fanny Scot
Ollie Twining
W. L. Twining
Herbert
Mrs. Hardy
Mrs. Twining
Brighton
Charles Buckley
Grandma Shattuck
Mrs. Groate
Ida
West
Huntington Social News From Ohio and Nearby Visits
Huntington society notes list visits and greetings among Binehower Cassell Crawford Myres Mor Morrell and related families with kin in Liverpool Albion Wallingford and Albion. Many relatives welcomed guests and shared Sunday gatherings amid illnesses and travel. Cora Cassell Lorence and others are mentioned with brief health and visit updates.
Social Visits in Elyria and North Amherst
Miss Lottie Braomer of Elyria visits Miss Anna Welch for a few days. Mr and Mrs F Burke of Elyria spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Reese. Mr and Mrs Everard of Elyria call on Mrs Eschtruth and Mrs A E White. Grandma Eschtruth spends Sunday in North Amherst. Mrs G Botamer of Blyria visits Mrs George Reese and Mrs L Z Phillips of Duquesne Pa visits her parents. T Cook and family of North Amherst visit Mr and Mrs Charles Keller Sr. Miss Sadie Welch of Cleveland has spent two weeks with her brother John Welch and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Braomer
Elyria
Anna Welch
F. Burke
Wm. Reese
Everard
Frank Eschtruth
A. E. White
Grandma Eschtruth
North Amherst
G. Botamer
Blyria
George Reese
Funeral for Matthias Frederick on Cleve land Street
The funeral for Matthias Frederick, who died Monday morning, is set for Wednesday at 9 o clock at his residence on Cleve land Street. The Grand Army, longtime member, will oversee the services with Rev. W Endly officiating. The body will be moved by special car over the O H and W to North Amherst for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Frederick
Cleveland Street
Grand Army
Frederick
W. ©. Endly
North Amherst
Dowies Profite Estimated At 12 Million If Project Completes
An estimate suggests Dowies profite could reach at least 12 million dollars if his project proceeds to completion, signaling major economic impact and potential market expansion for the involved ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowie
Old Ladies' Home Project Advances in Elyria
Mrs. Parks Foster leads Elyria residents in forming the Old Ladies Home association to build a substantial facility on West Avenue and Second Street. Plans call for a two and a half story stone and shingle building with 25 beds, modern sanitation, and ample common spaces, aiming for completion by November and Thanksgiving occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blyrm
Hnce
Elyria
West Avenue
Second Street
Kipp
Lorain
Rival Electric Railways Rivalries and Future Prospects
A study of electric railway rumors shows rival syndicates vying for control of interurban lines. Backers include Everett Moore Gould Rockefeller and Vanderbilts, with Pomeroy and Western Ohio groups forming competing networks. Proposals target routes from Cleveland to Cincinnati and beyond, linking Columbus to Dayton via Mansfield and Galion, with feeders to strengthen regional electric travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett-Moore J Syndicate
Gould-Rockefeller
Cleveland
Vanderbilts
Tosgn
Meyers, Everett and Moore
Gould- Rockefeller
Pomeroy Syndicate
Everett Moore Syndicate
Vanderbilts and
Goulds
C. Be, & Wayetem
Cleveland and South -Western
Evgeratt- Moore
Detroit
Hamilton and Lindenwood Electric Transit Cy
Cincinnati
Dayton
Western Ohio Electric Railway Company
Cleveland, Elyria & Western Company
Pomeroy-Mancelbaum Syndicate
Synilicate
Elyria
Oberlin
Norwalk
Tiffin
Fostoria
Findlay
Lima
Wapakone
St. Mary's
Sidney
Piqua
Troy
Daytona
Hamilton
Pomeroy- Mendelbaum
Ling
National Education Association Session in Detroit
The National Education Association has been in session in Detroit during the past week with light attendance and little interest. Yesterday Chas. T. Thwing of Western Reserve University spoke on the functions of a university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
National Education Sesociation
Chas. T. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
One Legged Drunk Man Warned Off Town
A one legged man named John Wilson appeared before the mayor on a Saturday morning charge of drunkenness. Unfit for a fine and unable to work due to the loss of his leg, he received a strong talking to and was advised to leave town at once. He departed as quickly as his leg allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
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Peters
Will of
Timothy Herrick
LaGrange
Carliste
Lake Breeze
Mr. Meyers
William Donaldson
South Lorain
Johnson
Suppes
Max Morehouse
Morehouse Cottage
Samuel Squires
Lake Breese
Maxwell
Chapell
Max. Sappes
OC. Johnson
Max Sappes
Kiser
Egall
Anna
Sapyves Bridar
Boode
Mrs. Gibbs
Newburgh
Mis
Joseph Waler
Pearl Dykes
J. Eastman
C. Moon
John Budinger
Townshends
Mary Buck
Nina Warden
Clevelaud
Baptist Society
Geo. Moon
Alfred GC. Townshend
Mrs. Townshend
Mar. Townshend
Isis
L. G
Grafton
West Ridge
North Eaton
Lester Cook
Fry
Nass Ward
Toor
Lester Cooks
Rev. L. Cooley
Eaton
Lee Bright
Earl Reynold
Fanver
Wain
Malel
John McNelly
Cooley
John Capell
Job Alexander
Gee
Pierce
Blanch Durkee
Norah Donalds
Berea
Florence Fierce
T. Howlett’s
Alice Heath
C. Layman
Jane
Carlisle
Sixth Street
F. A. Smith
Baker’s Crossing
Kipton
Huntington
Joseph Binehowerand
Wellingon
Michael Cazzel
Snody
Alfton
James Crawford
Cora
Giles
Litle
Carroll Myers
Lewis Myres
Jempi
End Charley Cassell Lorence
Liverpool
T. E. Smith
Effie Staley
Oklahoma
Noman
Michael’ Crseell
Ethel
Gon Mor
Juiok
Elsie Crawford
Albion
Geo. Davison Andi
Walli
Lorence
Tend
Sheffield
OLD Ladies
Ayers Way
Elyna
Parks Foster
8. H. Bowen
J. C. Hill
D. J. Nye
National Education Association
Cheiro
Bucke
Cormer Middle Av
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